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Which Indian state topped the list of states with the highest number of beneficiaries under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana for the fiscal year 2022-23?

A. Bihar

B. Uttar Pradesh

C. Tamil Nadu

D. Maharashtra

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A. Bihar


Bihar emerged as the leading state with the most number of beneficiaries (84,89,231 individuals) under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana for the fiscal year 2022-23, highlighting the scheme's success in promoting financial inclusion.

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When was the first-ever International Day for People of African Descent observed by the United Nations?

A. August 31, 2020

B. August 31, 2022

C. August 31, 2021

D. August 31, 2023

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In which city did Indian wrestler Mohit Kumar win the Under 20 World Championship in the men's 61 Kg Freestyle category?

A. Amman City

B. New Delhi

C. Tokyo

D. Dubai

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On which date is the death anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore commemorated?

A. August 07

B. August 09

C. July 07

D. August 17

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Who was officially appointed as the 33rd Chief Justice of the Orissa High Court?

A. Justice Ganeshi Lal

B. Justice S Muralidhar

C. Justice Subhasis Talapatra

D. Justice Subhash Sharma

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What benefits do entities recognize as startups under the Startup India initiative receive from DPIIT?

A. Access to mentorship and networking opportunities.

B. Tax exemptions and government-funded schemes.

C. Performance evaluation over a specific number of years.

D. Access to angel investors and venture capital only.

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What is the primary purpose of the Local Currency Settlement (LCS) System introduced between India and UAE?

A. Boosting gold trade

B. Enhancing economic cooperation

C. Reducing crude oil production

D. Increasing intermediary currencies

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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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Which of the following banks has partnered with Marriott Bonvoy, to unveil Marriott's first Credit Card?

A. Canara Bank

B. AXIS Bank

C. ICICI Bank

D. HDFC Bank

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Who has been appointed as the new Corporate Vice President of Microsoft India and South Asia, effective from September 1, 2023?

A. Anant Maheshwari

B. Bill Gates

C. Puneet Chandok

D. Satya Nadella

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What is the growth rate of digital payments in India during FY23 as indicated by the RBI-DPI?

A. 10.56%

B. 11.92%

C. 13.24%

D. 15.78%

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When was the Quit India Movement initiated and who led it?

A. Initiated on 8th August 1942, led by Subhas Chandra Bose.

B. Initiated on 8th August 1942, led by Mahatma Gandhi.

C. Initiated on 8th August 1947, led by Jawaharlal Nehru.

D. Initiated on 15th August 1947, led by the British government.

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Which of the following banks has introduced a Fastag-based parking payment solution at Jayprakash Narayan International Airport in Patna?

A. NSDL Payment Bank

B. Paytm Payment Bank

C. Jio Payment Bank

D. Airtel Payments Bank

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How many countries in total have become new members of World Boxing recently?

A. 6

B. 10

C. 12

D. 20

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Who is India's first female charge d'affaires in Pakistan?

A. Suresh Kumar

B. Geetika Srivastava

C. Meenakshi Lekhi

D. Preeti Saran

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Which agency recently approved the first vaccine created to forestall (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) RSV-associated LRTD (Lower respiratory tract disease)?

A. The European Medicines Agency

B. World Health Organization

C. U.S. Food and Drug Administration

D. The International Testing Agency

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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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Where is the Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary located which was recently in the news because of illegal mining?

A. Odisha

B. West Bengal

C. Uttarakhand

D. Karnataka

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When is National Sports Day 2023 celebrated in India?

A. 29 August 2023

B. 30 August 2023

C. 1 September 2023

D. 2 September 2023

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The Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises, organized the National SC-ST Hub Conclave in which of the following States?

A. Assam

B. Manipur

C. Jharkhand

D. Orrisa

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What's the primary goal of Kerala's 'Shubhayatra' scheme?

A. Positive migration facilitation

B. Boosting tourism

C. Financial assistance for return emigrants

D. Education support

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Which country is set to make a historic return to the Moon with the launch of its lunar landing spacecraft, Luna-25, marking a significant step in its renewed lunar exploration efforts?

A. India

B. China

C. USA

D. Russia

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Who was conferred with the 'Udyog Ratna' award by the Maharashtra government?

A. Eknath Shinde

B. Devendra Fadnavis

C. Ratan Tata

D. Ajit Pawar

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What was Bindeshwar Pathak known for who passed away recently?

A. Founding Sulabh International

B. Leading a political party

C. Inventing a new medical treatment

D. Running a chain of restaurants

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RBI has granted its approval for the voluntary amalgamation of Twin Cities Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd with which of the following Bank?

A. The Panipat Urban Cooperative Bank Ltd (PUCB)

B. Kranti Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd

C. Apna Sahakari bank Ltd.

D. Abhyudaya Cooperative Bank Ltd.

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By which year is India committed to eliminating Lymphatic Filariasis?

A. 2023

B. 2025

C. 2027

D. 2030

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World governing body FIFA has lifted the ban on which of the following Football Federations recently?

A. Malaysia

B. Japan

C. India

D. Sri Lanka

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Which is the longest river in the world?

A. Nile River

B. Amazon River

C. Yangtze River

D. Mississippi River

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Who released the coffee table book on the traditional and local architecture of terminal buildings at AAI airports?

A. Narendra Modi

B. Amit Shah

C. Jyotiraditya Scindia

D. Smriti Irani

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On which date is World Lung Cancer Day observed every year?

A. July 1

B. August 1

C. September 1

D. October 1

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Which of the following Indian students has clinched a silver medal at the prestigious Singapore International Math Olympiad Challenge recently?

A. Lydian Nadhaswaram

B. Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa

C. Natasha Perianayagam

D. Raja Anirudh Sriram