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Which country's chess players won the top titles at the FIDE Grand Swiss chess event?

A. United States

B. India

C. Russia

D. China

Correct Answer :

B. India


Vidit Gujrathi and R. Vaishali, from India, clinched the top titles at the FIDE Grand Swiss chess event, securing spots in the upcoming Candidates tournament.

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What is the approximate percentage of onions produced in the kharif and rabi seasons in India?

A. 30% and 70%

B. 20% and 80%

C. 40% and 60%

D. 50% and 50%

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Who is the Director General of the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) who forecasted a significant growth in India's e-commerce exports to $200 billion in 6-7 years?

A. Rajesh Verma

B. Santosh Kumar Sarangi

C. Anjali Sharma

D. Rakesh Kapoor

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Who inaugurated the G20 Standards Dialogue 2023 in New Delhi?

A. Ashwini Kumar Choubey

B. Piyush Goyal

C. Amit Shah

D. Narendra Modi

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According to the 'State of the Economy' report by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), what has been identified as the primary challenge to achieving the 4% Consumer Price Index (CPI) target?

A. Rising food prices

B. Fluctuating oil prices

C. Currency devaluation

D. Unemployment

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In which country did the Klyuchevskaya Sopka Volcano recently erupt, causing school closures in its vicinity?

A. Russia

B. China

C. Kazakhstan

D. Georgia

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According to the IDF, which group hijacked the cargo ship Galaxy Leader en route from Turkey to India in the Red Sea?

A. Yemens Houthi rebels

B. Somali pirates

C. Iranian Revolutionary Guard

D. Libyan insurgents

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Who was honoured with the inaugural 'Lifetime Disturbing the Peace Award' by the Vaclav Havel Center?

A. Arundhati Roy

B. Jhumpa Lahiri

C. Salman Rushdie

D. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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How many C-295 transport aircraft are set to be acquired collectively by the Indian Coast Guard and Navy for maritime surveillance?

A. 15

B. 9

C. 12

D. 18

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Who was re-elected as the Chairman of the Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) for a four-year term in 2023?

A. D.Y. Chandrachud

B. Dhananjay Mahapatra

C. Rajendra Menon

D. None of the above

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On which date is National Cancer Awareness Day observed in India?

A. November 8th

B. November 6th

C. November 7th

D. November 9th

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Where is the 6th Indian consulate in the United States located?

A. New York City, New York

B. Chicago, Illinois

C. Seattle, Washington

D. Houston, Texas

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Who recently secured re-election as the Prime Minister of Spain?

A. Pedro Sanchez

B. Pablo Iglesias

C. Mariano Rajoy

D. Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero

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Where was the 6th High-Level Meeting of the India-OPEC Energy Dialogue held?

A. Vienna, Austria

B. New Delhi, India

C. Abu Dhabi, UAE

D. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Which company has recently partnered with India Post to introduce automated Digital Parcel Lockers at selected post offices, aiming to enhance logistics solutions?

A. FedEx

B. DHL

C. UPS

D. Blue Dart

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Who won the top prize in the '10 years and under' category at the Wildlife Photographer of the Year (WPY) competition?

A. Rohan Sharma

B. Aarav Patel

C. Zara Khan

D. Vihaan Talya Vikas

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Which state in India is set to launch a series of microsites to boost pilgrimage tourism?

A. Tamil Nadu

B. Madhya Pradesh

C. Uttar Pradesh

D. Kerala

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In which state did Bharat Botanics open its largest wood-pressed cold oil production facility?

A. Maharashtra

B. Rajasthan

C. Madhya Pradesh

D. Gujarat

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Where is the ninth edition of the Joint Military exercise Exercise MITRA SHAKTI-2023 taking place?

A. Mumbai

B. Pune

C. Delhi

D. Kolkata

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Who has been appointed as the new director of the Special Protection Group (SPG)?

A. Arun Kumar Sinha

B. Alok Sharma

C. Rajesh Verma

D. Neha Gupta

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Whose reappointment as the Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer (MD&CEO) has been approved by the board of directors at Bandhan Bank?

A. Aditya Puri

B. Chandra Shekhar Ghosh

C. Rana Kapoor

D. Uday Kotak

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Where did the India-Sri Lanka joint military exercise, Mitrashakti 2023, conclude, bringing together troops from both countries' Armies and Air Force?

A. New Delhi

B. Colombo

C. Pune

D. Chennai

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Which company partnered with Nokia to launch India's first WiFi6-ready broadband network?

A. TATA Play Fiber

B. JioFiber

C. Airtel Fiber

D. BSNL Fiber

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What contraction percentage did foreign direct equity investments in India witnessed during the initial six months of the financial year 2023-24?

A. 15% Contraction

B. 18% Contraction

C. 24% Contraction

D. 30% Contraction

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What is the name of the Indian Navy's outreach initiative that aims at promoting active security and growth in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR)?

A. NAVIGROW

B. OCEANSEC

C. MAHASAGAR

D. MARITIMEPLUS

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On which date is International Students' Day observed worldwide in 2023?

A. October 15

B. November 17

C. December 5

D. January 22

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Who is set to launch the PM-PVTG Mission and Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra on Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas?

A. President of India

B. Chief Minister of Jharkhand

C. Prime Minister of India

D. Governor of Jharkhand

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When is World Science Day for Peace and Development celebrated?

A. November 10th

B. November 9th

C. November 11th

D. November 8th

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Which country announced visa-free entry for Indian citizens from November 10, 2023, to May 10, 2024, to boost tourism?

A. India

B. Thailand

C. Taiwan

D. Sri Lanka

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Which region in Jammu and Kashmir has recently been awarded the Geographical Indication (GI) tag for its saffron?

A. Gulmarg

B. Kishtwar

C. Pahalgam

D. Sonmarg

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Which institute has developed the high-yielding black pepper variety?

A. IISR-Kozhikode

B. IIT Delhi

C. ICAR-Bengaluru

D. NIT Trichy