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Which region has the highest life expectancy after the age of 60, with males exhibiting a life expectancy of 20.3 per cent and females of 23.0 per cent?

A. Jammu and Kashmir

B. Uttar Pradesh

C. Himachal Pradesh

D. Assam

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A. Jammu and Kashmir


Jammu and Kashmir stand out with the highest life expectancy after the age of 60, making it a leader in this demographic indicator between 2015-19.

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In which location did Union Fisheries Minister Parshottam Rupala launch an artificial reef project to boost the fish population and promote sustainable fishing?

A. Veraval, Gujarat

B. Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

C. Puri, Odisha

D. Vizhinjam, Kerala

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What institution developed the 'Work4Food' concept for food delivery agents?

A. IIT Delhi

B. IIT Guwahati

C. IIT Indore

D. IIT Hyderabad

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On which date is International Zebra Day observed annually?

A. January 31

B. February 15

C. March 22

D. April 7

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Who has been appointed as the new CEO of PepsiCo India?

A. Ahmed El Sheikh

B. Indra Nooyi

C. Jagrut Kotecha

D. Pawan Kumar Goenka

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What is the primary objective of the Market Access Initiative (MAI) Scheme?

A. Boosting India's exports

B. Supporting Domestic Industries

C. Enhancing Import Regulations

D. Promoting Foreign Investments

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Which institute has recently partnered with CEPI to enhance global responses to disease outbreaks and received a $30 million investment to expand its manufacturing capacity?

A. Bharat Biotech

B. Pfizer

C. Serum Institute

D. Sinovac

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The Cabinet has approved the establishment of two coal gasification plants in collaboration with Coal India Limited (CIL), GAIL, and BHEL. In which states will these plants be set up?

A. Jharkhand and Bihar

B. Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh

C. West Bengal and Odisha

D. Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh

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Who is the Chief Guest at Republic Day 2024?

A. Emmanuel Macron

B. Angela Merkel

C. Boris Johnson

D. Justin Trudeau

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The Prime Minister of India inaugurated the submarine optical fiber connection project between which city and Lakshadweep islands?

A. Mumbai

B. Kochi

C. Mangalore

D. Goa

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Which Indian state has launched the 'LABHA' scheme, a 100% state-funded Minimum Support Price initiative for Minor Forest Produce (MFP)?

A. Maharashtra

B. Rajasthan

C. Karnataka

D. Odisha

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In which Union Territory did the inaugural multi-sports beach games, featuring over 1,200 players from 20 Indian states and union territories, take place starting January 4?

A. Goa

B. Diu

C. Puducherry

D. Lakshadweep

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Which athlete received the Arjuna Award for Outstanding Performance in Sports and Games 2023 for their achievements in Wushu?

A. Deepika Kumari

B. Naorem Roshibina Devi

C. Dutee Chand

D. Savita Punia

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Who has been formally appointed as a Supreme Court judge, becoming the third judge from the Dalit community in the apex court?

A. BR Gavai

B. CT Ravikumar

C. Prasanna B Varale

D. Nageshwaran Padhiar

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Who has recently started his second term as the Prime Minister of Bhutan after the fourth free election?

A. Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck

B. Tenzin Gyatso

C. Sangay Wangchuk

D. Tshering Tobgay

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Which country shares the international border with India where the Free Movement Regime (FMR) is planned to be terminated?

A. Myanmar

B. Bhutan

C. Nepal

D. Bangladesh

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In which city did the Defence Ministry sign contracts worth 802 crores for military equipment acquisition?

A. Mumbai

B. Kolkata

C. Bengaluru

D. New Delhi

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Which countries' scientists joined India's 43rd Antarctic Expedition, signifying a notable advancement in international polar research collaboration?

A. Australia and Canada

B. Mauritius and Bangladesh

C. Norway and Sweden

D. Argentina and Chile

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In the Indian Constitution, which article outlines the government's annual financial statement, commonly referred to as the budget?

A. Article 112

B. Article 150

C. Article 200

D. Article 110

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Who has recently assumed the role of the Secretary General of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC)?

A. Indra Mani Pandey

B. Tenzin Lekphell

C. M Shahidul Islam

D. Sumith Nakandala

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Which two companies have partnered with ITC to help Indian tobacco farmers combat climate-related challenges?

A. Skymet and IBM

B. Skymet and Accenture

C. Wipro and Skymet

D. Microsoft and Skymet

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What field of achievement did Savita Kanswal excel in, leading to her posthumous recognition with the Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award?

A. Marine Biology

B. Mountaineer

C. Astrophysics

D. Classical Dance

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Which regional organization did the military regimes of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger withdraw from, citing it as a threat and leading to strained relations?

A. ECOWAS

B. SADC

C. ASEAN

D. NAFTA

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Which Indian state leads in the number of investors in the NSE, with 1.49 crore registered investors in 2023?

A. Tamil Nadu

B. Maharashtra

C. Uttar Pradesh

D. Gujarat

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What is the projected global unemployment rate for the year 2024, as indicated by the International Labour Organization (ILO)?

A. 4.8%

B. 5.0%

C. 5.2%

D. 5.5%

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In which country did the Indian Navy's P-8I aircraft arrive for Exercise Sea Dragon 24?

A. UAE

B. United States of America

C. United Kingdom

D. Australia

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Who has been appointed as the CEO of the Indian Olympic Association?

A. Suresh Kalmadi

B. Raghuram Iyer

C. Karthik Gupta

D. Bhalindra Singh

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Which bank recently raised Rs 5,000 crore through the issuance of 10-year infrastructure bonds?

A. State Bank of India

B. ICICI Bank

C. Punjab National Bank

D. Bank of Baroda

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Which company's strategic move to acquire a substantial 38% stake in MG Motor India has received approval from the Competition Commission of India (CCI)?

A. Tata Group

B. JSW Group

C. Eicher Motors

D. Mahindra Group

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In which state did Adani Group collaborate for Data Centre and Aerospace Park investment?

A. Maharashtra

B. Karnataka

C. Telangana

D. Gujarat

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Which force did Sanwala Ram Vishnoi and Shishupal Singh, honoured with the Presidents Medal for Gallantry, belong to?

A. Paramilitary

B. Navy

C. BSF

D. Air Force