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Which of the following has been appointed as SEBI Whole-Time Members recently?

A. Kaushik Basu and Amit Mitra

B. Arvind Panagariya and Adya Prasad Pandey

C. Jagdish Bhagwati and K. N. Raj

D. Kamlesh Varshney and Amarjeet Singh

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D. Kamlesh Varshney and Amarjeet Singh


The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment of Kamlesh Varshney and Amarjeet Singh as SEBI Whole-Time Members.

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What is the name of the new committee formed by the Government of India to enhance oversight of National Statistical Office (NSO) data?

A. Committee on Economic Oversight (CEO)

B. Standing Committee on Statistics (SCoS)

C. National Data Enhancement Committee (NDEC)

D. Economic Statistics Oversight Committee (ESOC)

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Who has been elected as the new prime minister of Thailand?

A. Anutin Charnvirakul

B. Prayuth Chan-o-cha

C. Yingluck Shinawatra

D. Srettha Thavisin

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Who inaugurated the 'Unmesha' International Literature Festival and the 'Utkarsh' Festival of Folk and Tribal Performing Arts in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh?

A. Prime Minister of India

B. President of India

C. Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh

D. Minister of Culture and Arts

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How many Heron Mark 2 drones have been recently inducted by the Indian Air Force?

A. Two

B. Three

C. Four

D. Five

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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 long did it take Chandrayaan-3 to reach the lunar orbit after its journey began?

A. 13 days

B. 23 days

C. 33 days

D. 43 days

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Who was the renowned nuclear physicist who recently passed away at the age of 78?

A. Homi Bhabha

B. Bikash Sinha

C. Anil Kakodkar

D. Raja Ramanna

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Which of the following countries currently holds a AAA credit rating from S&P Global, Fitch, and Moodys agencies?

A. France

B. United States

C. Australia

D. Canada

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Which of the following minerals are now open for exploration by private entities as per the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2023?

A. Uranium, Plutonium, and Thorium

B. Lithium, Beryllium, and Niobium

C. Iron ore, Coal, and Bauxite

D. Gold, Silver, and Copper

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What percentage of reservation in government jobs did the Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister announce for women?

A. 25%

B. 35%

C. 50%

D. 60%

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According to the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP), what percentage of the economic growth of India is predicted to achieve in the financial year 2023-24 (FY24)?

A. 7.2%

B. 6.5%

C. 6%

D. 5.5%

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What was the proposal discussed during the meeting between India and Moldova?

A. Joint research on climate change

B. Trade of electronic goods

C. Signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation in agriculture

D. Collaboration on space exploration

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How many medals did India win in the 2023 World Cadet Wrestling Championships?

A. 9

B. 10

C. 11

D. 12

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What is the term used to describe the rare occurrence of a hurricane and an earthquake happening simultaneously in Southern California?

A. Earthquicane

B. Quakecane

C. Hurriquake

D. Cyclorumble

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Who has launched the revamped Income Tax Department website recently?

A. Shri. Nitin Gupta

B. Shri. Jyotiraditya Scindia

C. Shri. Narendra Modi

D. Shri. Amit Shah

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What is the popular name for Messier 57 a nebula which was recently photographed by James Webb Space Telescope?

A. Skull Nebula

B. Cosmic Jewel

C. Hand of God Nebula

D. Ring Nebula

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Which organization collaborated with the Tamil Nadu government to create the new street circuit in Chennai?

A. Chennai Motorsport Authority (CMA)

B. Racing Enthusiasts Group (REG)

C. Racing Promotions Private Limited (RRPL)

D. Chennai Automobile Association (CAA)

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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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How many e-Buses are planned to be deployed as part of PM-eBus Sewa?

A. 5,000

B. 10,000

C. 15,000

D. 20,000

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According to the survey by Plum (insurance provider platform), what percentage of India's senior citizen population lacks health insurance coverage?

A. 98%

B. 17%

C. 85%

D. 45%

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What is the title of the new book written by Neerja Chowdhury?

A. How Prime Ministers Govern

B. How Prime Ministers Decide

C. Decisions of Historic Significance

D. Indira Gandhi and RSS

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Which iconic railway station has been allocated 1,813 crore for redevelopment under the Amrit Bharat Scheme?

A. Surat Station

B. Chennai Egmore Station

C. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaja Terminus

D. Ernakulam Station

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What is India's ranking in the men's hockey team rankings according to the latest FIH rankings?

A. First

B. Third

C. Second

D. Fourth

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What is the name of the software launched by the Gujarat government to make online payments compulsory for Panchayati Raj institutions?

A. Panchayati Raj Accounting Information System Automation (PRAISA)

B. Online Payment for Panchayats (OPP)

C. Digital Panchayat Payment (DPP)

D. Raj e-Pay

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Where is the India International Centre for Buddhist Culture and Heritage (IICBCH) situated?

A. New Delhi, India

B. Varanasi, India

C. Lumbini, Nepal

D. Bangkok, Thailand

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When did Stuart Broad announce his retirement from cricket?

A. July 24, 2023

B. July 29, 2023

C. August 1, 2023

D. August 5, 2023

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Who launched the world's first 100% ethanol-fueled Toyota Innova HyCross car?

A. Narendra Modi

B. Rajnath Singh

C. Nitin Gadkari

D. Amit Shah

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Which space agency is collaborating with the Indian Space Research Organisation on the LUPEX lunar mission?

A. NASA

B. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

C. Roscosmos

D. European Space Agency

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Which country hosted the peace conference on the Ukraine conflict that National Security Adviser Ajit Doval attended?

A. United States

B. China

C. Denmark

D. Saudi Arabia

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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%