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Which country has seen a surge in cases of Brucella canis infection among dogs and humans?

A. United States

B. Canada

C. Germany

D. United Kingdom

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D. United Kingdom


The UK has seen a worrying increase in Brucella canis infections in dogs, mainly from Eastern Europe. This incurable disease, which was spreading among dogs, has now jumped to infect humans, with three British citizens affected by its severe consequences.

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When is the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste celebrated?

A. September 30th

B. October 1st

C. September 29th

D. September 28th

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Which country recently achieved the No. 1 ranking in all formats of cricket ?

A. Australia

B. Pakistan

C. England

D. India

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Who has joined Midwicket Stories as Principal Advisor?

A. Sunil Gavaskar

B. Sachin Tendulkar

C. Virat Kohli

D. MS Dhoni

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What is the total value of the acquisition proposals approved by the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on September 15, 2023?

A. Rs 45,000 crore

B. Rs 50,000 crore

C. Rs 55,000 crore

D. Rs 60,000 crore

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Who launched the Amrit Kalash Yatra under the 'Meri Mati-Mera Desh' campaign in New Delhi?

A. Narendra Modi

B. Rajnath Singh

C. Amit Shah

D. Arvind Kejriwal

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Which company has received permission from the US FDA to begin human trials of its brain chip implant?

A. OpenAI

B. Neuralink

C. DeepMind

D. Colossal Biosciences

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Which Indian state is currently grappling with the Nipah virus outbreak?

A. Tamil Nadu

B. Karnataka

C. Kerala

D. Andhra

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What is S&P Global Market Intelligence's revised growth forecast for India in FY24?

A. 5.6%

B. 6.1%

C. 6.6%

D. 7.5%

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Which city in India is known as the City of Temples?

A. Varanasi

B. Konark

C. Rameswaram

D. Bhubaneshwar

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Which financial institution has partnered with IndusInd Bank to issue a co-branded credit card?

A. Poonawalla Fincorp

B. HDFC Bank

C. Kotak Mahindra Bank

D. Axis Bank

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Where was India's first lighthouse festival held?

A. Goa

B. Kerala

C. Tamil Nadu

D. Maharashtra

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Which Indian bank launched the NEO For Business banking platform for MSMEs?

A. State Bank of India

B. Axis Bank

C. HDFC Bank

D. ICICI Bank

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Which of the following organizations conducted International Coastal Clean-up Day 2023 in India?

A. The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

B. The Indian Navy

C. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

D. The Indian Coast Guard

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Which country pledged a record-breaking $2 billion to the Green Climate Fund (GCF) at the G20 Leaders Summit to support developing nations in addressing climate change?

A. USA

B. Germany

C. Canada

D. UK

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By what percentage did India's coal production grow in August 2023?

A. 12.85%

B. 13.21%

C. 52.27%

D. 67.65%

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From which Indian state does Salem Sago, with its newly acquired Geographical Indication (GI) tag, originate?

A. Tamil Nadu

B. Kerala

C. Karnataka

D. Andhra Pradesh

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Where was the first-ever 'Maha Kumbh of Divyangjan' held?

A. Ayodhya

B. Mathura

C. Prayagraj

D. Varanasi

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Who won the Italian Grand Prix 2023?

A. Charles Leclerc

B. Sergio Perez

C. Carlos Sainz

D. Max Verstappen

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Who has been appointed as the next Indian envoy to the Republic of Congo?

A. Manpreet Vohra

B. Gopal Baglay

C. Madan Lal Raigar

D. Navdeep Singh Suri

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Which state will have the country's first solar city?

A. Andhra Pradesh

B. Madhya Pradesh

C. Gujarat

D. Rajasthan

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Which document will serve as a single document for Aadhaar, driving license, and jobs starting from October 1, 2023?

A. Birth certificate

B. Passport

C. Voter ID

D. PAN card

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Who has been named as Uniqlo India's brand ambassador?

A. Katrina Kaif

B. Deepika Padukone

C. Kareena Kapoor Khan

D. Alia Bhatt

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What is the issue price of the Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) Scheme 2023-24 Series II?

A. Rs. 5,932 per gram

B. Rs. 5,916 per gram

C. Rs. 5,923 per gram

D. Rs. 5,931 per gram

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Which country introduced a self-sovereign national digital ID for all citizens powered by blockchain technology?

A. India

B. China

C. Singapore

D. Bhutan

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Which author's debut novel 'Western Lane' is shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2023?

A. Chetna Maroo

B. Paul Harding

C. Sarah Bernstein

D. Jonathan Escoffery

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When is World Pharmacists Day celebrated?

A. September 24th

B. September 26th

C. September 25th

D. September 27th

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Which organization has partnered with Nabard for data-driven agricultural innovation in India?

A. UNDP India

B. World Bank

C. International Monetary Fund

D. World Trade Organization

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Which AI startup has Amazon announced a strategic investment of up to $4 billion in?

A. OpenAI

B. Anthropic

C. DeepMind

D. Hugging Face

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Who was awarded the Dr AM Gokhale Award for Ophthalmology in Pune?

A. Pratap Chandra Pandey

B. Ajit Lalwani

C. Brig Sanjay Kumar Mishra

D. K. K. Aggarwal

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How much viability gap funding (VGF) has been approved by the Union Cabinet for setting up battery energy storage systems (BESS) in India?

A. Rs 3,760 crore

B. Rs 4,670 crore

C. Rs 2,540 crore

D. Rs 5,370 crore