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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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D. Microsoft and Skymet


ITC has strategically partnered with Microsoft and Skymet, two leading technology companies, to develop innovative solutions for tobacco farmers in India facing climate change's adverse effects. This collaboration aims to leverage cutting-edge technology and weather insights to empower farmers with tools to adapt to climate variability and protect their crops.

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Who has recently been appointed as the CEO of Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone?

A. Rajesh Adani

B. Ashwani Gupta

C. Anupam Patel

D. D Muthukumaran

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How many languages did Suchetha Satish sing in, setting a world record during a single concert?

A. 110 languages

B. 140 languages

C. 100 languages

D. 125 languages

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Where was the 3-day Kisan Mela, promoting medicinal and aromatic plants (MAPs) cultivation, inaugurated by Dr. Himanshu Pathak?

A. Gujarat

B. Rajasthan

C. Maharashtra

D. Madhya Pradesh

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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 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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In which city was the 9th edition of the India International Science Festival (IISF) inaugurated?

A. New Delhi

B. Faridabad

C. Secunderabad

D. Bengaluru

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Who is set to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the BCCI Awards?

A. Sachin Tendulkar

B. Ravi Shastri

C. Virat Kohli

D. Rahul Dravid

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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, among the following cricketers, is set to receive the prestigious Arjuna Award 2023?

A. Virat Kohli

B. Mohammed Shami

C. Rohit Sharma

D. Shikhar Dhawan

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In which Indian state did NHPC Limited sign an MoU for a Rs 4,000 crore investment in the 750 MW Kuppa Pumped Hydro Storage Project?

A. Maharashtra

B. Karnataka

C. Tamil Nadu

D. Gujarat

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In which Indian state is VinFast Auto, the Vietnamese electric vehicle giant, investing $2 billion to establish an integrated electric vehicle facility?

A. Karnataka

B. Maharashtra

C. Gujarat

D. Tamil Nadu

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Which country is set to become a NATO member as its membership bid is approved by Turkey's parliament?

A. Finland

B. Denmark

C. Norway

D. Sweden

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Which country successfully launched the Long March-11 carrier rocket?

A. China

B. Russia

C. United States

D. Japan

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Which Indian state is proposing to integrate its Chiranjeevi health insurance scheme with Ayushman Bharat?

A. Gujarat

B. Maharashtra

C. Rajasthan

D. Karnataka

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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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Where does the 'Gole Mela' festival take place?

A. Udhampur

B. Jaipur

C. Varanasi

D. Ujjain

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Who clinched the gold medal at the Asian Marathon Championships 2024 in Hong Kong, marking a historic moment for Indian athletics?

A. Man Singh

B. Huang Yongzheng

C. Singh Kumar

D. Hong Li

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In collaboration with the European Union (EU), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has allocated grants exceeding US$420,000 for initiatives related to deforestation, food security, and climate change in which country?

A. Indonesia

B. Fiji

C. Papua New Guinea

D. Solomon Islands

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In collaboration with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), which country has initiated a large-scale recruitment drive to send around 10,000 workers, mainly for construction activities, from the states of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana?

A. Israel

B. United States

C. Canada

D. Australia

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What is the name of the comprehensive scheme launched under the Ministry of Earth Sciences?

A. EARTHQUEST

B. PRITHVI

C. SCIENCEVISION

D. GEOEXPLORER

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Which institution did the Prime Minister inaugurate the Diamond Jubilee celebration for and launch technology initiatives?

A. Supreme Court

B. Parliament

C. Delhi High Court

D. Law University

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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 of the following organizations celebrated its 66th Foundation Day on January 1, 2024?

A. DRDO

B. ISRO

C. HAL

D. IAF

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When is the International Day of Education 2024 celebrated?

A. January 24

B. February 15

C. March 8

D. January 12

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With which educational institution did the Assam Government Arohan Scheme collaborate to promote STEM subjects in higher education?

A. IIT Delhi

B. IIT Guwahati

C. IIT Bombay

D. IIT Kharagpur

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In which Indian state did NTPC Green Energy Ltd (NGEL), a subsidiary of NTPC, sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) worth Rs 80,000 crore for pioneering green hydrogen projects?

A. Gujarat

B. Maharashtra

C. Andra Pradesh

D. Tamil Nadu

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Who benefits from ISRO's second-generation 'Distress Alert Transmitter' (DAT-SG), enabling real-time acknowledgements through enhanced satellite communication at sea?

A. Naval Pilots

B. Farmers

C. Merchant sailors

D. Fishermen

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Which company was recognized for its outstanding cargo services at the Wings India Awards?

A. Blue Dart Aviation

B. SpiceXpress

C. Skyways Air Services

D. Delhivery

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Who is leading the first human trials for the Nipah virus vaccine?

A. Harvard Scientists

B. Massachusetts Institute of Technology Researchers

C. Stanford University Team

D. Oxford Scientists

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Which Indian Navy vessel arrived in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on January 8, 2024, to strengthen bilateral ties and support the vision of Security and Growth for All in the Region (SAGAR)?

A. INS Kabra

B. INS Vikrant

C. INS Chakra

D. INS Rajput