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Which Indian bowler became the first Indian bowler to pick two five-wicket hauls in ICC ODI World Cups?

A. Jasprit Bumrah

B. Ravindra Jadeja

C. Mohammed Siraj

D. Mohammed Shami

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D. Mohammed Shami


Mohammed Shami became the first Indian bowler to pick two five-wicket hauls in ICC ODI World Cups. He achieved this feat in the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup match against New Zealand. Shami took the wickets of Will Young, Rachin Ravindra, Daryll Mitchell, Mitchell Santner, and Matt Henry. He is now the ninth bowler overall to take two fifers in ODI World Cups.

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Who is the former England captain who announced his retirement from cricket?

A. Alastair Cook

B. Joe Root

C. Ben Stokes

D. Eoin Morgan

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Who inaugurated the 4th EMRS National Cultural & Literary Fest and Kala Utsav-2023?

A. Pushkar Singh Dhami

B. Narendra Modi

C. Amit Shah

D. Arjun Munda

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Who has been appointed as the Brand Ambassador of Edtech startup, Henry Harvin Education?

A. Chetan Bhagat

B. Ravinder Singh

C. Amish Tripathi

D. Ashwin Sanghi

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Which sport does the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, an annual domestic tournament in India, belong to?

A. Hockey

B. Tennis

C. Badminton

D. Cricket

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Who has had their tenure extended as the Chairman of the State Bank of India (SBI) until August of the following year?

A. Rajnish Kumar

B. Chanda Kochhar

C. Arundhati Bhattacharya

D. Dinesh Khara

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Which company acquired PTC India Ltd's wind power division for Rs 925 crore?

A. Reliance Industries

B. Tata Group

C. Adani Power

D. ONGC

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According to a recent report from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), what is the projected increase in global warming by the end of the century?

A. 1-degree Celsius

B. 3-degree Celsius

C. 5-degree Celsius

D. 7-degree Celsius

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Which case has the Supreme Court referred to a five-judge Constitution Bench recently?

A. Aadhaar case

B. Electoral bond case

C. Pegasus case

D. Farm laws case

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Which union territory of India celebrates Accession Day on October 26?

A. Jammu and Kashmir

B. Ladakh

C. Dadra and Nagar Haveli

D. Daman and Diu

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What percentage of reservation has the Bihar government announced for the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) category in the state's judicial services and government-run law colleges and universities?

A. 5%

B. 7%

C. 9%

D. 10%

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In which month is Breast Cancer Awareness Month observed?

A. September

B. November

C. October

D. December

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Which Indian company has been listed in the Forbes 'World's Best Employers 2023' list, securing the 261st rank among the world's top 700 companies?

A. Tata Motors

B. NTPC Limited

C. Infosys

D. Reliance Industries

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Which state was awarded the third prize for its outstanding efforts in operationalizing Telemanas?

A. Rajasthan

B. Uttar Pradesh

C. Gujarat

D. Maharashtra

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Who is the Global Ambassador for the 2023 Cricket World Cup?

A. Sachin Tendulkar

B. Rahul Dravid

C. Anil Kumble

D. MS Dhoni

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Who authored the book 'The Reverse Swing: Colonialism to Cooperation'?

A. Rakesh Kumar

B. Neha Sharma

C. Akshay Verma

D. Ashok Tandon

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Who is the fastest batter to complete 1000 runs in ODI World Cup?

A. Sachin Tendulkar

B. AB de Villiers

C. David Warner

D. Sourav Ganguly

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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a penalty of ?12 crore on which bank for breaching rules related to the code of conduct for the bank's directors and for failing to report fraud incidents?

A. HDFC Bank

B. ICICI Bank

C. Axis Bank

D. Kotak Mahindra Bank

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When is World Space Week 2023 celebrated?

A. October 1 to 7

B. October 5 to 11

C. October 4 to 10

D. October 3 to 9

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Who was appointed as the Senior Vice President and Managing Director for HP India in October 2023?

A. Rajesh Uppal

B. Sumeer Chandra

C. Neeraj Bhatia

D. Ipsita Dasgupta

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Which country's Congress has approved a bill that would abolish income tax?

A. Brazil

B. Canada

C. Chile

D. Argentina

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Which city is known as the Tea City of India?

A. Kolkata

B. Guwahati

C. Darjeeling

D. Dibrugarh

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On which date is World Food Day celebrated?

A. October 15

B. October 17

C. October 16

D. October 18

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What is the purpose of the RBI's pilot run of the E-Rupee?

A. To test the E-Rupee for retail transactions

B. To test the E-Rupee for government bond transactions

C. To test the E-Rupee for inter-bank borrowing

D. To test the E-Rupee for cross-border transactions

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What is India's rank on the Global Pension Index 2023?

A. 45th

B. 46th

C. 47th

D. 48th

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Who was named the ICC Men's 'Player of the Month' for September 2023, recognizing his outstanding cricketing performance?

A. Virat Kohli

B. Shubman Gill

C. Rohit Sharma

D. Ravindra Jadeja

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Who is the current Chairman of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)?

A. Dr. Samir V. Kamat

B. Dr. G. Satheesh Reddy

C. Dr. V. K. Saraswat

D. Dr. K. Sivan

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Who were awarded the prestigious White House National Medal for Technology and Innovation and the National Medal of Science by US President Joe Biden?

A. Ashok Gadgil and Subra Suresh

B. Sundar Pichai and Satya Nadella

C. Arvind Krishna and Shantanu Narayen

D. Parag Agrawal and Neal Mohan

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Which scheme was launched by the government to provide quality education to Scheduled Caste students?

A. Shreshta Scheme

B. Ambedkar Scholarship Scheme

C. Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya Scheme

D. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan

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Who recently assumed the position of Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff in the Indian Navy, bringing over 35 years of experience to the role?

A. Karambir Singh

B. Tarun Sobti

C. Sunil Lanba

D. Bipin Rawat

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When is the International Day of Care and Support 2023 celebrated?

A. 28 October

B. 29 October

C. 30 October

D. 31 October