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Which satellite will increase the bandwidth of Tata Play to deliver an even sharper picture and superior sound quality to its users?

A. GSAT-22

B. GSAT-23

C. GSAT-24

D. GSAT-30

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C. GSAT-24


GSAT-24 is a 4-tonne class communication satellite built by ISRO to provide DTH services. It was launched on June 22, 2022, and is owned and operated by NewSpace India Limited (NSIL). The satellite is specifically designed to meet the DTH application needs of Tata Play.

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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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Wipro Limited is collaborating with which Indian institute to establish the Center of Excellence on Generative Artificial Intelligence?

A. IIT Kanpur

B. IIT Madras

C. IIT Delhi

D. IIT Bombay

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Which international organization has suspended the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI)?

A. International Wrestling Organisation

B. Global Wrestling Federation

C. United World Wrestling

D. World Wrestling Federation

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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 has partnered with Pluckk as both an investor and brand ambassador, in the fresh fruit and vegetables business?

A. Deepika Padukone

B. Kareena Kapoor

C. Priyanka Chopra

D. Alia Bhatt

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What is the main objective of the 'Amrit Brikshya Andolan' initiative announced by the Assam government?

A. To enhance the state's forest cover and combat climate change

B. To promote commercial cultivation of fruits and vegetables

C. To establish a new wildlife sanctuary

D. To develop tourism infrastructure in forested areas

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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 launched the Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (Bharat NCAP)?

A. Shri Narendra Modi

B. Shri Nitin Gadkari

C. Shri Amit Shah

D. Shri Arvind Kejriwal

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What was the profession of Yevgeny Prigozhin, who was killed in a plane crash recently?

A. Mercenary leader

B. Social Activist

C. Politician

D. Business tycoon

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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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Which of the following banks has sanctioned a USD 40.5 million loan for improving early childhood development and maternal mental health in Meghalaya?

A. IMF

B. Asian Development Bank

C. State Bank Of India

D. World Bank

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How much money has the government disbursed till March 2023 under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme?

A. 2,900 crore rupees

B. 13000 rupees

C. 16,900 crore rupees

D. 1,300 crore rupees

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Who has been honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the inaugural RICS South Asia Awards for his exceptional contributions to the real estate sector?

A. Rahul Yadav

B. Niranjan Hiranandani

C. Pirojsha Godrej

D. Subhash Runwal

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Where was the G20 Ministerial Conference on Womens Empowerment held?

A. New Delhi, Delhi

B. Mumbai, Maharashtra

C. Gandhinagar, Gujarat

D. Chennai, Tamil Nadu

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Who won the Dutch Grand Prix for the third consecutive year?

A. Max Verstappen

B. Sebastian Vettel

C. Fernando Alonso

D. Lewis Hamilton

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In which of the following cities did the second G20-Chief Scientific Advisers Roundtable meeting take place?

A. Gandhinagar

B. New Delhi

C. Mumbai

D. Chennai

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How many scholarships will be offered under the PM YASASVI Scholarship test?

A. 10,000

B. 15,000

C. 20,000

D. 25,000

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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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Which entities collaborated on the development of the autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) named Neerakshi?

A. Indian Navy and Coast Guard

B. Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd and MSME entity AEPL

C. Coast Guard and MSME entity

D. Indian Navy and Army

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Which country's parliament was dissolved by the President on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's recommendation?

A. Sri Lanka

B. Afghanistan

C. Bangladesh

D. Pakistan

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What is the purpose of the National Virtual Library of India (NVLI) under the NML scheme?

A. To provide financial assistance to model libraries.

B. To establish libraries specifically for differently-abled individuals.

C. To create an open-access database of digital resources about India.

D. To organize seminars and workshops for library professionals.

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On which date did the nation observe the death anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee?

A. September 01

B. August 16

C. December 25

D. May 10

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Which government enterprise achieved an all-time high Quarterly Profit After Tax and Profit Before Tax in the 1st Quarter of the fiscal year 2023-24?

A. Earth System Science Organization

B. National Fertilizers Limited

C. Karnataka Antibiotics and Pharmaceuticals

D. Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd.

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Which edition of the Asia Cup is being played in 2023?

A. 14th edition

B. 15th edition

C. 16th edition

D. 17th edition

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What is the purpose of Trans Lunar Injection (TLI) in space missions?

A. To activate the spacecraft's liquid engine.

B. To position the spacecraft into a lunar orbit.

C. To break free from Earth's gravitational force and head towards the Moon.

D. To separate the lander module from the spacecraft.

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What is the current economic outlook for Germany, according to the International Monetary Fund?

A. Small growth

B. Stable

C. Projected to contract

D. Tremendous growth

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What is the primary objective behind the development of the Organ Donation Registry by the National Health Authority and the Ministry of Health?

A. Introducing intermediaries within the transplantation system

B. Carrying out organ transplantation procedures manually

C. Streamlining organ allocation for patients in need

D. Replacing the National Organ Tissue Transplantation Organisation (NOTTO)

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Which of the following bank has reduced the home and car loan rates, effective from August 14?

A. HDFC Bank

B. Nanital Bank

C. Axis Bank

D. Bank of Maharashtra

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How much money is Foxconn pledging to invest in establishing a manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu?

A. 1,000 Crore

B. 1,200 Crore

C. 1,400 Crore

D. 1,600 Crore

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Who submitted a petition to the Karnataka High Court regarding the 'Havana Syndrome' investigation?

A. Parushi T Nallaiyan

B. Abhiseka A Swami

C. Moorthy Kaalappan

D. A Amarnath Chagu