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Which country unveiled its cutting-edge main battle tank, the Merkava Mark 5, known as Barak?

A. Israel

B. United States

C. Russia

D. China

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A. Israel


Israel unveiled its cutting-edge main battle tank, the Merkava Mark 5, known as Barak, on September 19, 2023. The tank is equipped with a variety of advanced technologies, including a 360-degree panoramic view system and artificial intelligence capabilities. It is expected to enter service with the Israeli Defense Forces in the next few years.

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What is the main goal of the 'PM Vishwakarma' scheme unveiled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Vishwakarma Jayanti?

A. To provide low-interest loans to traditional craftsmen and artisans with requiring collateral

B. To celebrate Vishwakarma Jayanti with traditional artisans

C. To enhance the accessibility and quality of products and services provided by these skilled individuals

D. To allocate Rs 13,000 crore to modernize traditional crafts

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Where was the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya, Vadodara, and Airbus signed?

A. Vadodara, Gujarat

B. Mumbai, Maharashtra

C. Bengaluru, Karnataka

D. Rail Bhawan, New Delhi

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Which country signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with India to enhance cooperation in the energy sector?

A. Iran

B. Saudi Arabia

C. United Arab Emirates (UAE)

D. Qatar

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Who won the pole vault at the Diamond League Final in Eugene 2023?

A. Thiago Braz

B. Renaud Lavillenie

C. Sam Kendricks

D. Mondo Duplantis

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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 company has signed an MoU with NTPC Limited to explore collaboration in the areas of renewable energy, green hydrogen, and its derivatives?

A. Genpact India Private Limited

B. Oil India Limited

C. Adecco India Private Limited

D. Reliance Industries Limited

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Who has been honoured with the Dr V G Patel Memorial Award 2023 for Entrepreneurship Trainer, Educator and Mentor?

A. Satyajit Majumdar

B. Arnab Dutta

C. Saptarishi Majumdar

D. Kaustav Mukherjee

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Who was crowned Miss International India 2023?

A. Nandini Gupta

B. Praveena Anjana

C. Shreya Poonja

D. Thounaojam Strela Luwang

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Which airport is the largest in the world by size and area?

A. King Fahd International Airport (DMM)

B. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

C. Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)

D. Dubai International Airport (DXB)

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Which country won the gold medal in the men's 10m air rifle team event at the 2023 Asian Games?

A. India

B. Republic of Korea

C. China

D. Japan

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Who has been roped in as the national brand ambassador of Saatvik Solar?

A. Virat Kohli

B. Ravindra Jadeja

C. MS Dhoni

D. Rohit Sharma

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Who won the 2023 FIBA World Cup?

A. Serbia

B. United States

C. Germany

D. France

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Which renowned political cartoonist passed away on Friday at the age of 68?

A. Ajit Ninan

B. R.K. Laxman

C. Mario Miranda

D. Shankar

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Which state is home to the Dongria Kondhs, who are set to receive a GI tag for their handwoven Rayagada Shawls?

A. Odisha

B. Assam

C. West Bengal

D. Karnataka

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When is International Translation Day observed?

A. September 30th

B. October 1st

C. September 29th

D. December 1st

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Which Indian cricketer launched his own sports brand, DNINE Sports, on September 19, 2023?

A. Deepak Chahar

B. Jasprit Bumrah

C. Rohit Sharma

D. Virat Kohli

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On which date is World Bamboo Day celebrated annually?

A. September 17th

B. September 19th

C. September 18th

D. September 20th

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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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What is the name of the world's largest flower genus that is facing extinction primarily due to habitat destruction?

A. Orchid

B. Tulip

C. Rafflesia

D. Rose

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Which month in 2023 saw India's power demand reach a five-year high?

A. June

B. July

C. August

D. September

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Who directed the Malayalam movie 2018: Everyone is a Hero, which will represent India at the Academy Awards in 2024?

A. Rajkumar Hirani

B. Anurag Kashyap

C. Jude Anthany Joseph

D. Sanjay Leela Bhansali

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What percentage does Russia plan to boost its defence spending by in 2024?

A. 70%

B. 50%

C. 30%

D. 10%

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Who took charge as the In-Charge Director of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in September 2023?

A. Sanjay Kumar Mishra

B. Riyad Mathew

C. Rahul Navin

D. Mohit Jain

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Who is the missionary whose death anniversary is observed as the International Day of Charity?

A. Nelson Mandela

B. Mahatma Gandhi

C. Mother Teresa

D. Martin Luther King Jr.

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Which country unveiled its cutting-edge main battle tank, the Merkava Mark 5, known as Barak?

A. Israel

B. United States

C. Russia

D. China

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What is the only Indian company on TIME magazine's 2023 list of the world's best companies?

A. Infosys

B. Tata Consultancy Services

C. Wipro

D. HCL Technologies

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What was the year-on-year growth rate of the All-India House Price Index (HPI) in Q1FY24?

A. 3.4%

B. 4.5%

C. 5.1%

D. 6.7%

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In 2023, which country's US Mission processed a record-breaking one million non-immigrant visa applications, accounting for 10% of global applicants?

A. China

B. Mexico

C. India

D. Canada

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Who has been nominated as the new President of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune?

A. Amitabh Bachchan

B. Shah Rukh Khan

C. Aamir Khan

D. R Madhavan

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Which organization has entered into a MoU with Punjab National Bank to co-finance loans amounting to 55,000 crore in power and infrastructure projects over the next three years?

A. Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency

B. Power Finance Corporation

C. NTPC

D. REC Ltd.