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Which Indian javelin thrower managed to breach the Paris 2024 Olympic entry with his 88.77m throw in the World Athletics Championships 2023?

A. Shivpal Singh

B. Annu Rani

C. DP Manu

D. Neeraj Chopra

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D. Neeraj Chopra


Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra qualified for the mens javelin throw final of the qualifying round at the World Athletics Championships 2023 in Budapest, Hungary. Chopra also managed to breach the Paris 2024 Olympic entry standard with his 88.77m throw in Budapest.

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Which of the following States has banned the use and production of plastic water bottles below 1000 ml capacity?

A. Punjab

B. Assam

C. Uttar Pradesh

D. Haryana

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Who has been appointed as the new captain of the Bangladesh One-Day International cricket team?

A. Shakib Al Hasan

B. Tamim Iqbal

C. Nazmul Hassan Papon

D. Mushfiqur Rahim

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The proposed bill for changes in the appointment process of Election Commissioners in India suggests the exclusion of which important figure from the selection committee?

A. Prime Minister

B. Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha

C. Cabinet Minister

D. Chief Justice of India

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Which institute has partnered with the Jio Institute to unveil a faculty development programme in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science?

A. National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)

B. University Grants Commission (UGC)

C. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

D. All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)

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The Amhara Region, which has been in the news due to the imposition of a state of emergency, belongs to which country?

A. Kenya

B. Ethiopia

C. South Sudan

D. Syria

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What was the profession of Yevgeny Prigozhin, who was killed in a plane crash recently?

A. Mercenary leader

B. Social Activist

C. Politician

D. Business tycoon

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When is the Asia Cup 2023 scheduled to take place?

A. From 30 August to 17 September 2023

B. From 1 September to 20 September 2023

C. From 15 August to 5 September 2023

D. From 10 September to 30 September 2023

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What is the name of India's first long-range revolver set to be unveiled by AWEIL?

A. Indra

B. Prabal

C. Akash

D. Shaurya

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In which country are scientists working on tooth regeneration to enable natural tooth regrowth, with clinical trials set to begin in 2024?

A. China

B. United States

C. Germany

D. Japan

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Who has received a one-year extension as the Cabinet Secretary, becoming the longest-serving cabinet secretary in India's history?

A. Ajit Kumar Seth

B. Rajiv Gauba

C. K. M. Chandrasekhar

D. Pradeep Kumar Sinha

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Who did Anahat Singh overcome in the quarterfinals of the Asian Junior Squash Individual Championships-2023?

A. Ena Kwong

B. Doyce Lee

C. Whitney Isabelle Wilson

D. Resa Bell

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What is the total gross GST revenue collected in July 2023?

A. Rs 1,61,497 crore

B. Rs 1,87,000 crore

C. Rs 1,57,000 crore

D. Rs 1,65,105 crore

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Infosys has announced a multi-year partnership with which of the following women tennis players?

A. Ons Jabeur

B. Iga Swiatek

C. Aryna Sabalenka

D. Coco Gauff

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World Photography Day is celebrated on which of the following days every year?

A. August 20

B. August 22

C. August 19

D. August 18

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When is International Dog Day observed?

A. August 24

B. August 26

C. August 22

D. August 23

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Which state has the highest percentage of billionaire MLAs according to the ADR report?

A. Uttar Pradesh

B. Maharashtra

C. Karnataka

D. West Bengal

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Who represented India in the 20th ASEAN-India Economic Ministers meeting held in Semarang, Indonesia?

A. Shri Rajesh Agrawal

B. Dr. Zulkifli Hasan

C. Shri Jagdish Bhagwati

D. Shri Jugal Sharma

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How much amount is the International Finance Corporation set to invest in IIFL Home Finance Limited?

A. Up to $50 million

B. Up to $100 million

C. Up to $200 million

D. Up to $500 million

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Who clinched the gold medal in the Men's singles category at the 2023 BWF World Championships?

A. Kang Min-hyuk

B. Kunlavut Vitidsarn

C. An Se-young

D. Chen Qingchen

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Which of the following banks has grabbed the title rights for the home international series of the Board of Control for Cricket in India for three years?

A. IDFC First Bank

B. Punjab National Bank

C. Bank of Maharashtra

D. Kotak Mahindra Bank

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How much money is Foxconn pledging to invest in establishing a manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu?

A. 1,000 Crore

B. 1,200 Crore

C. 1,400 Crore

D. 1,600 Crore

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Which company has introduced the new fashion retail brand, Yousta?

A. ITC Ltd.

B. Hindustan Unilever

C. Mahindra & Mahindra

D. Reliance Industries Ltd

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Where were the brand mascots for the upcoming ICC World Cup unveiled?

A. London, England

B. Gurugram, India

C. Sydney, Australia

D. Dubai, UAE

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In which group is the Indian men's football team placed for the Asian Games 2023, and who is the highest-ranked team in that group?

A. Group A, China

B. Group B, Bangladesh

C. Group A, India

D. Group B, Myanmar

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Who was the first Education Minister of India after Independence?

A. Aurobindo Ghosh

B. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

C. Shyam Sundar Chakravarty

D. Jawaharlal Nehru

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What percentage of stake has Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) acquired in Jio Financial Services (JFSL) recently?

A. 6.7%

B. 10%

C. 5%

D. 20%

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What is the main objective of the Delhi Services Bill?

A. To reduce the power of the Delhi chief minister.

B. To make the Delhi government more efficient and accountable.

C. To ensure that the Delhi government is run fairly and transparently.

D. To give the central government control over the appointment, transfer, and posting of all bureaucrats in the Delhi government.

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Which organization in India has taken the initiative for promoting gender equality in the aviation sector?

A. Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)

B. Airports Authority of India (AAI)

C. Indian Aviation Ministry

D. International Air Transport Association (IATA)

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Where have INS Visakhapatnam and INS Trikand arrived for a bilateral exercise?

A. Ras Al Khaimah

B. Abu Dhabi

C. Sharjah

D. Dubai

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What is the fiscal deficit in India as a percentage of the full-year target at the end of June 2023?

A. 20.6%

B. 21.2%

C. 25.3%

D. 26.1%