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Which Indian para-athlete broke the world record in the men's javelin F46 event at the Asian Para Games 2023?

A. Sumit Antil

B. Sundar Singh Gurjar

C. Devendra Jhajharia

D. Praveen Kumar

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B. Sundar Singh Gurjar


Sundar Singh Gurjar broke the world record in the men's javelin F46 event at the Asian Para Games 2023 with a throw of 68.60 meters. This incredible achievement surpassed the previous world record held by Sri Lankan Dinesh Priyantha at 67.79 meters. Sundar's throw also set new Games and Asian Records.

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Which company is investing ?150 crore to acquire a 27% stake in Freight Tiger?

A. Mahindra & Mahindra

B. Ashok Leyland

C. Maruti Suzuki

D. Tata Motors

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What sport is set to be included in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, following the recommendation accepted by the International Olympic Committee (IOC)?

A. T20 cricket

B. Kabaddi

C. Flag football

D. Squash

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When is the International Day of Non-Violence celebrated?

A. October 1st

B. October 2nd

C. October 3rd

D. October 4th

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When is International Day of the Girl Child celebrated?

A. October 8

B. October 9

C. October 11

D. October 12

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When is World Osteoporosis Day observed?

A. October 1st

B. October 15th

C. October 20th

D. October 25th

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Which Indian conglomerate is set to become India's first iPhone manufacturer after acquiring Wistron's Indian operations?

A. Tata Group

B. Reliance Industries

C. Adani Group

D. Mahindra & Mahindra Group

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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 state government has announced a free gas cylinder for Ujjwala scheme beneficiaries?

A. Bihar

B. Uttar Pradesh

C. Madhya Pradesh

D. Rajasthan

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Which Indian city is commonly referred to as the Financial Capital of India?

A. Delhi

B. Mumbai

C. Chennai

D. Bangalore

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Which national men's football team emerged victorious in the SAFF Under-19 Championship?

A. Pakistani

B. Indian

C. Nepalese

D. Sri Lankan

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The 43rd edition of PRAGATI, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, involved a review of eight projects that are crucial for various states in India. What does PRAGATI stand for?

A. Performance Review and Action Group for Infrastructure

B. Public Grievance Redressal and Internal Security

C. Project Review and Analysis for Growth and Investment

D. Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation

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Who won the gold medal in the men's 3000m steeplechase event at the Asian Games 2023?

A. Avinash Sable

B. Hossein Keyhani

C. Abdelkarim Ben Zahra

D. John Gay

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To what amount did the RBI increase the bulk deposit limit for Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) in 2023?

A. Rs 15 lakh

B. Rs 1 Crore

C. Rs 2 Crore

D. Rs 5 Crore

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How many agri-startups were recommended for support from a pool of Rs 20 crore in the ATMAN 2023 program?

A. 24

B. 20

C. 25

D. 30

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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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Which Indian state has received approval for the Jamrani Dam Multipurpose Project, with the Indian government allocating Rs 1,557 crore for its completion?

A. Himachal Pradesh

B. Uttarakhand

C. Haryana

D. Rajasthan

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Which Indian state is planning to set up a ?237 crore graphene production facility?

A. Kerala

B. Tamil Nadu

C. Karnataka

D. Andhra Pradesh

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On which date is National Unity Day celebrated in India?

A. October 30

B. October 31

C. November 1

D. November 2

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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 company has partnered with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) to launch the Super Power Retailer Program under the Skill India Mission?

A. PepsiCo India

B. Amazon India

C. Reliance Retail

D. Coca-Cola India

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Where was the first-ever mobile tower installed by the Indian Army in collaboration with Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)?

A. K2 Mountain

B. Mount Everest

C. Siachen Glacier

D. Mount Kilimanjaro

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Who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2023?

A. Shirin Ebadi

B. Masih Alinejad

C. Narges Mohammadi

D. Javad Zarif

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Which of the following is the autonomous body for youth development recently approved by the Union Cabinet?

A. National Youth Policy

B. Mera Yuva Bharat

C. Youth Development Council

D. Mera Desh Bharat

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Which Central Asian country did Putin visit for his first foreign trip since the International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrant was issued?

A. Kazakhstan

B. Kyrgyzstan

C. Tajikistan

D. Uzbekistan

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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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In the Global Hunger Index for 2023, where has India been ranked among 125 countries, signifying a decline from the previous year?

A. 95th Place

B. 78th Place

C. 123rd Place

D. 111th Place

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What is the World Bank's retail inflation forecast for India for FY24?

A. 5.2%

B. 5.5%

C. 5.8%

D. 5.9%

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What is the percentage increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) for Central government employees and pensioners, effective from July 1, 2023?

A. 1%

B. 2%

C. 3%

D. 4%

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Who won gold in the womens javelin throw at the Asian Games 2023?

A. Annu Rani

B. Dilhani Lekamge

C. Huihui Lyu

D. Haruka Kitaguchi

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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