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Which Indian state has passed a bill reserving 27% of local body seats for OBCs?

A. Rajasthan

B. Gujarat

C. Maharashtra

D. Madhya Pradesh

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B. Gujarat


The Gujarat Assembly has passed a bill reserving 27% of local body seats for Other Backward Classes (OBCs). The bill was passed on September 18, 2023, and will come into effect immediately.

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Which country is the largest country in the world by land area?

A. China

B. Canada

C. United States

D. Russia

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Which organization organized the fourth edition of the Nadi Utsav in Delhi from 22nd to 24th September 2023?

A. River Yamuna Conservation Committee

B. National Mission on Cultural Mapping (NMCM)

C. Ministry of Tourism and Culture

D. Janapada Sampada Division

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Which Indian airline has become the official airline for the Indian football team?

A. Vistara

B. Air India

C. IndiGo

D. SpiceJet

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Which ministry is the top procurer on the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) Portal in the current financial year?

A. The Ministry of Coal

B. The Ministry of Power

C. The Ministry of Railways

D. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways

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When is World Environmental Health Day celebrated?

A. September 22

B. September 23

C. September 24

D. September 26

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What is the percentage of seats reserved for women in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies under the Women Reservation Bill, approved by the Union Cabinet?

A. 33%

B. 50%

C. 25%

D. 31%

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Who won the Diamond League final in the javelin throw?

A. Jakub Vadlejch

B. Neeraj Chopra

C. Oliver Helander

D. Anderson Peters

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When is the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste celebrated?

A. September 30th

B. October 1st

C. September 29th

D. September 28th

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Who is the first woman to be appointed Chairperson of the Railway Board?

A. Anjuli Jain

B. Jaya Verma Sinha

C. Sushma Sharma

D. Archana Joshi

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Which city has the cleanest air in India according to the Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan 2023?

A. Indore

B. Amravati

C. Parwanoo

D. Pune

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Where did the 19th Heads of Asian Coast Guard Agencies Meeting (HACGAM) take place in 2023?

A. Istanbul, Turkey

B. New Delhi, India

C. Tokyo, Japan

D. Singapore

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What is the name of the landing site of Chandrayaan-3's moon lander, as revealed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to the ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network Mission Control Complex?

A. Chandraprabha Landing Site

B. Shiv Shakti Point

C. Lunar Harmony Spot

D. ISRO Lunar Nexus

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When is World Heart Day celebrated?

A. September 28th

B. September 30th

C. October 1st

D. September 29th

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Which bank signed an MoU with IREDA to promote and facilitate co-lending and loan syndication for renewable energy projects?

A. State Bank of India

B. HDFC Bank

C. ICICI Bank

D. Bank of Maharashtra

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What is the name of the scheme launched by Prayagraj Police to provide essential services during health and other emergencies to senior citizens within the Prayagraj zone?

A. Savera

B. Samarpan

C. ElderCare Plus

D. GoldenAge Support

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Which country's navy participated in the Varuna-23 naval exercise with the Indian Navy in Phase-II?

A. French

B. Chinese

C. Russian

D. American

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Which of the following organizations conducted International Coastal Clean-up Day 2023 in India?

A. The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

B. The Indian Navy

C. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

D. The Indian Coast Guard

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Which organization organized the 'Green Hydrogen Pilots in India' Conference in New Delhi on September 5?

A. Ministry of Power

B. Department of Science and Technology

C. NTPC Limited

D. Indian Green Hydrogen Organisation

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Which airline has the CCI cleared to merge with Tata SIA Airlines?

A. AirAsia India

B. Air India

C. Go First

D. IndiGo

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Who has been named as Uniqlo India's brand ambassador?

A. Katrina Kaif

B. Deepika Padukone

C. Kareena Kapoor Khan

D. Alia Bhatt

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Which country launched its inaugural Islamic banking pilot program on September 1, aiming to explore Shariah-based finance?

A. Russia

B. Saudi Arabia

C. Malaysia

D. Turkey

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Which company signed an MoU with DGR to provide employment opportunities for ex-servicemen?

A. Genpact India Private Limited

B. IBM

C. Adecco India Private Limited

D. Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance Company Limited

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Why did Karnam Sekar resign from his position as Chairman of the National Asset Reconstruction Company of India (NARCL)?

A. The proposal to merge NARCL with India Debt Resolution Company Ltd (IDRCL).

B. Differences in opinion with the Ministry of Finance.

C. Disagreements concerning the institutions structure and operations.

D. A new job opportunity in the private sector.

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On which date has the West Bengal Assembly officially designated Poila Baisakh, the Bengali New Year's Day, as the state's foundation day?

A. April 1

B. March 31

C. April 15

D. May 1

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Who won gold in the women's 50m rifle 3 position event at the 2023 Asian Games?

A. Mehuli Ghosh

B. Sift Kaur Samra

C. Akhil Sheoran

D. Anjum Moudgil

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Who was elected as the Prime Minister of Vanuatu on September 4, 2023, defeating the incumbent prime minister?

A. Sato Kilman

B. Ishmael Kalsakau

C. Daniel Langois

D. Maria Tariq

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What was the growth rate of India's core sector in August 2023?

A. 11.2%

B. 12.1%

C. 13.4%

D. 14.3%

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Where will the first-ever US-ASEAN Center be established to facilitate official ASEAN engagements and support exchange between the United States, ASEAN member states, and various institutions?

A. Bangkok

B. Singapore

C. Dubai

D. Washington

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Which continent is the largest in the world in terms of area?

A. Africa

B. North America

C. Asia

D. Europe

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Who has been appointed as the chairman of the Digital Infrastructure Providers Association (DIPA)?

A. Akhil Gupta

B. Dhananjay Joshi

C. Sandeep Girotra

D. Anurag Singh Thakur