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Which Indian oil company introduced India's first reference fuel in 2023?

A. Indian Oil Corporation

B. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation

C. Bharat Petroleum Corporation

D. Reliance Industries

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A. Indian Oil Corporation


Indian Oil Corporation (IndianOil) introduced India's first reference fuel in 2023. Reference fuels are highly specialized fuels that are used to calibrate and test vehicles. They are essential for ensuring the accuracy of emission measurements and the performance of vehicles. The main difference between 'reference' fuel and regular or premium fuel is their octane numbers. Regular fuel has an octane number of 87, premium fuel has an octane number of 91, while 'reference' fuel has an octane number of 97.

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Which country won the gold medal in the compound men's team archery at the Asian Games 2023?

A. China

B. South Korea

C. Japan

D. India

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Who was awarded the Tata Literature Live! Lifetime Achievement Award in 2023?

A. Satish Jacob

B. Mark Tully

C. C S Lakshmi

D. Ruskin Bond

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Which is the largest museum in India?

A. National Museum, New Delhi

B. Salar Jung Museum, Hyderabad

C. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, Mumbai

D. The Indian Museum, Kolkata

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Where was the 26th Energy Technology Meet held in October 2023?

A. Mumbai

B. New Delhi

C. Bangalore

D. Chennai

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Who has been appointed as the official Brand Ambassador of the State Bank of India (SBI)?

A. Sachin Tendulkar

B. Virat Kohli

C. MS Dhoni

D. Rohit Sharma

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Who joined Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India LLP as a senior adviser in 2023?

A. Manoj Kohli

B. Aditya Puri

C. Romal Shetty

D. Nandan Nilekani

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On which date is World Polio Day celebrated every year to raise awareness about the importance of polio vaccination and to commemorate India's 12 polio-free years?

A. October 24

B. October 26

C. October 27

D. October 25

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Where was the 2023 World Health Summit held, with both physical and online participation?

A. Paris, France

B. London, United Kingdom

C. Berlin, Germany

D. New York, USA

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Which country won the gold medal in the women's kabaddi event at the 2023 Asian Games?

A. India

B. Chinese Taipei

C. South Korea

D. Iran

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Where is the 17th CII Tourism Summit organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) being held?

A. Delhi

B. Mumbai

C. Kolkata

D. Bengaluru

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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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Which company won the 'Best Innovation in Refinery' award for the year 2022-23?

A. Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL)

B. Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL)

C. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL)

D. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL)

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Who were the winners of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2023?

A. Drew Weissman and Haruki Murakami

B. Katalin Karik� and Drew Weissman

C. Pierre Agostini and Katalin Karik�

D. Louis Brus and Ferenc Krausz

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Which country has signed a 27-year natural gas deal with QatarEnergy?

A. Germany

B. France

C. Italy

D. Spain

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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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Which country won the gold medal in the men's 4x400m relay at the Asian Games 2023?

A. China

B. Qatar

C. India

D. Sri Lanka

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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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What does the acronym IDF stand for in the context of Israel?

A. Israel Defense Foundation

B. Israel Defense Forces

C. International Defense Federation

D. Independent Defense Fraternity

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Who conferred the 69th National Film Awards 2023?

A. Droupadi Murmu

B. Narendra Modi

C. Amit Shah

D. Nirmala Sitharaman

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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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In the Knight Frank Global Prime Residential Index for Q2 2023, which city in India secured the 19th position, indicating growth in the residential real estate sector?

A. Kolkata

B. Chennai

C. Hyderabad

D. Mumbai

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Which country is experiencing a severe demographic crisis, with the number of births hitting a new low this year?

A. Japan

B. Germany

C. China

D. Italy

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Who flagged off the CRPF Women Bike Expedition Yashasvini from Srinagar?

A. Manoj Sinha

B. Amit Shah

C. Narendra Modi

D. Rajnath Singh

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By what date does IRDAI plan to deploy Bima Vahaks in every Gram Panchayat across the country?

A. December 31, 2023

B. June 30, 2024

C. September 30, 2024

D. December 31, 2024

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Which city recently shut down two popular beaches to protect the local sea lion population?

A. Los Angeles, CA

B. San Francisco, CA

C. San Diego, CA

D. Seattle, WA

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Which airline has inaugurated a state-of-the-art mega warehouse facility in Delhi?

A. Air India

B. Vistara

C. IndiGo

D. SpiceJet

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In which state did NITI Aayog organize the first state workshop on women-led development?

A. Maharashtra

B. Goa

C. Karnataka

D. Kerala

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Which organization partnered with the IOC to promote Olympic values in India?

A. Abhinav Bindra Foundation Trust

B. Reliance Foundation

C. Olympic Foundation for Culture and Heritage

D. International Sports Federations

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Who launched the book The Book of Life: My Dance with Buddha for Success?

A. Balram Bhargava

B. The Kashmir Files

C. Lucknow

D. Vivek Agnihotri

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Which state government has announced a policy to reserve 35% of all state government job positions for women, excluding the Forest Department?

A. Delhi

B. Mumbai

C. Madhya Pradesh

D. Chennai