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Which state secured Geographical Indication (GI) tags for products like Honey, Rice, and Tangail Sarees in the National GI Drive Mission?

A. Odisha

B. West Bengal

C. Assam

D. Kerala

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B. West Bengal


West Bengal achieved Geographical Indication (GI) tags for various products, including Sundarban honey, Black Nunia rice, and Tangail, Gorod, and Kadiyal sarees, in the National GI Drive Mission.

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From 2026 onwards, which city will host the Spanish Formula 1 Grand Prix?

A. Barcelona

B. Valencia

C. Madrid

D. Seville

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Which sport did Sheetal Devi excel in to receive the Arjuna Award for Outstanding Performance in Sports and Games in 2023?

A. Blind Cricket

B. Para Canoeing

C. Para Archery

D. Table Tennis

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Who has officially assumed the role of Secretary General of BIMSTEC, succeeding Tenzin Lekphell?

A. M Shahidul Islam

B. Indra Mani Pandey

C. Sumith Nakandala

D. Kavita Krishnamurthy

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Which digital payment platform app has partnered with NPCI to extend UPI payments globally?

A. Paytm

B. Google Pay

C. PhonePe

D. Amazon Pay

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Which region, known for producing the world's costliest spice, saffron, is facing a severe crisis due to the encroachment of cement factories?

A. Himachal Pradesh

B. Punjab

C. Uttarakhand

D. Kashmir

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Which mission is the focus of the 100 million loan discussions between France's AFD and Germany's KfW Bank with India?

A. Swachh Bharat

B. CITIIS

C. AMRUT

D. Make in India

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Which country's Parliament recently approved the 'Online Safety Bill,' facing opposition criticism over concerns about potential restrictions on freedom of speech?

A. India

B. Bangladesh

C. Nepal

D. Sri Lanka

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Who has recently assumed the role of Secretary of the Railway Board as of January 9, 2024?

A. Aruna Nayar

B. Sunil Kumar

C. R.V.P.S. Murthy

D. P.Madhusudhan

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Who has been appointed as the Executive Chairperson of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), succeeding Justice S. K. Kaul?

A. Justice Dipak Misra

B. Justice Rohinton Nariman

C. Justice Sanjiv Khanna

D. Justice Ranjan Gogoi

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What is the target set by the government for collecting Digital Life Certificates from Central Government Pensioners by March 2024?

A. 10 lakh

B. 25 lakh

C. 40 lakh

D. 50 lakh

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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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Which country launched the Green Fuels Alliance India (GFAI) at GIM 2024 to foster collaboration in the sustainable energy sector with India?

A. Sweden

B. Norway

C. Denmark

D. Finland

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How often does the proposed rollover plan allow each State and Union Territory to present their tableaux in the Republic Day parade?

A. Once a Year

B. Once in Two Years

C. Once in Three Years

D. Once in Four Years

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Where does the 'Gole Mela' festival take place?

A. Udhampur

B. Jaipur

C. Varanasi

D. Ujjain

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On which date is World Leprosy Day marked in 2024?

A. January 15

B. January 22

C. January 28

D. February 5

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Which country has taken a digital leap by introducing fully digital Schengen visas for the 2024 Olympics?

A. Germany

B. France

C. Italy

D. Spain

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When is National Startup Day 2024 celebrated?

A. January 11

B. January 10

C. January 20

D. January 16

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In which city was the 12th General Assembly of the Asian Buddhist Conference for Peace inaugurated?

A. Kolkata

B. Mumbai

C. New Delhi

D. Bangalore

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Under which organization's initiative is the Peregrine-1 lunar lander mission being conducted?

A. ISRO

B. NASA

C. SpaceX

D. JAXA

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Which ministry is responsible for the Zero Defect Zero Effect (ZED) scheme?

A. Ministry of MSME

B. Ministry of Environment

C. Ministry of Commerce and Industry

D. Ministry of Finance

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What is the name of the robotic system introduced by Stanford University to enhance bimanual mobile manipulation capabilities?

A. Mobile ALOHA

B. NanoBot X

C. Quantum GRIP

D. ManipuBOT

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Who inaugurated the 5th Meghalaya Games?

A. Droupadi Murmu

B. Anurag Thakur

C. Anurag Thakur

D. Jagdeep Dhankhar

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Who is set to be posthumously awarded the 'Bharat Ratna'?

A. Kalyan Singh

B. Mulayam Singh Yadav

C. Hemananda Biswal

D. Karpoori Thakur

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In the MSCI EM Index, what is India's current rank after surpassing Taiwan?

A. First rank

B. Third rank

C. Second rank

D. Fourth rank

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Where did Union Minister Gadkari launch 12 National Highway projects totaling 105 km and worth 1464 Crore in January 2024?

A. Kerala

B. Tamil Nadu

C. Karnataka

D. Maharashtra

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According to the 2024 Global 500 IT Services Ranking by Brand Finance, which company is rated as the second most valuable IT services brand in the world?

A. Tata Consultancy Services

B. IBM

C. Accenture

D. Infosys

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Which country did India sign the Bilateral Haj Agreement 2024 with, emphasizing the well-being of pilgrims and exploring ways for women's participation without a male guardian?

A. Qatar

B. Kuwait

C. Saudi Arabia

D. Oman

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The Union Cabinet approved memoranda with the Netherlands, Dominican Republic, and Ecuador for cooperation in which field?

A. Environmental Conservation

B. Educational Technology

C. Medical Products Regulation

D. Space Exploration

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Which team clinched victory in the inaugural FIH Hockey 5s Womens World Cup, securing the title with a 7-2 win against India in the final?

A. Norway

B. Netherlands

C. Australia

D. Argentina

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Who has been appointed as the Director General of Fire Service, Civil Defence & Home Guards under the Ministry of Home Affairs?

A. Rajendra Singh

B. Sudhanshu Sarangi

C. Vivek Srivastava

D. Santosh Kumar Upadhyay