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Who became the first Indian shooter to win a medal in the men's 25m Rapid Fire event at the ISSF World Cup Final?

A. Vijay Kumar

B. Gurpreet Singh

C. Anish Bhanwala

D. Abhinav Bindra

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C. Anish Bhanwala


Anish Bhanwala made history by securing the bronze medal, becoming the first Indian shooter to achieve this feat in the men's 25m Rapid Fire event at the ISSF World Cup Final. This remarkable accomplishment surpassed the efforts of past Indian shooters like Vijay Kumar and Gurpreet Singh.

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Who was awarded the prestigious Kerala Jyothi award by the Kerala government in 2023?

A. M.T. Vasudevan Nair

B. T. Padmanabhan

C. N.S. Madhavan

D. K.R. Meera

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Who won the gold medal in the 50m rifle 3P event at the 2023 Asian Shooting Championship?

A. Tian Jiaming

B. Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar

C. Du Linshu

D. None of the above

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Maternity leave in the armed forces, including the army, navy, and airforce, is granted to:

A. Women officers only

B. Women soldiers, sailors, and Air Warriors

C. Both A and B

D. None

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What is the name of the first humanoid robot appointed as CEO by Hanson Robotics and Dictador, marking a historic milestone?

A. Mika

B. Sophia

C. Alex

D. Max

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Which country's cricket board has been suspended by the ICC due to government interference?

A. Afghanistan

B. Pakistan

C. Sri Lanka

D. Bangladesh

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Which East African country is home to the first international campus established by the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras)?

A. Tanzania

B. Kenya

C. Mozambique

D. Uganda

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On which date was International Men's Day observed in 2023?

A. 20th November

B. 19th November

C. 21st November

D. 18th November

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Which institute has developed the high-yielding black pepper variety?

A. IISR-Kozhikode

B. IIT Delhi

C. ICAR-Bengaluru

D. NIT Trichy

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Who has been nominated for Best Global Music Performance at the 2024 Grammy Awards for the song Abundance in Millets?

A. Shankar Mahadevan

B. Ustad Zakir Hussain

C. A.R. Rahman

D. Falguni Shah

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Which Indian state's Responsible Tourism (RT) Mission has earned global recognition and secured a spot on the UNWTO's prestigious list of Case Studies?

A. Punjab

B. Maharashtra

C. Kerala

D. Gujarat

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Who is the recipient of the 2023 Ezhuthachan Puraskaram, the top prize instituted by the Kerala government in the field of literature?

A. S.K. Vasanthan

B. Sugathakumari

C. M.T. Vasudevan Nair

D. K.S. Achuthan

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Which country did India sign a Mobility and Migration Partnership Agreement with?

A. Italy

B. France

C. Germany

D. United Kingdom

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What is the projected economic growth rate for India in the fiscal year 2024-25, according to Goldman Sachs?

A. 6.2%

B. 7.3%

C. 6.5%

D. 5.8%

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What percentage of FDI has been approved for Sweden's Saab to establish a new manufacturing facility in India?

A. 50%

B. 74%

C. 99%

D. 100%

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Where was the Fifth Annual India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue held on November 10?

A. New Delhi

B. Washington D.C.

C. Dhaka

D. Mumbai

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Who launched the LEAP AHEAD initiative?

A. B. B. Swain

B. Rajiv Sharma

C. Alkesh Kumar Sharma

D. S Krishnan

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In which state did Bharat Botanics open its largest wood-pressed cold oil production facility?

A. Maharashtra

B. Rajasthan

C. Madhya Pradesh

D. Gujarat

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Who recently launched the 'Anganwadi Protocol for Divyang Children' in a national outreach program at Vigyan Bhawan?

A. Smriti Zubin Irani

B. Mansukh L. Mandaviya

C. Dharmendra Pradhan

D. Droupadi Murmu

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Who has been appointed as a member of the Administrative Conference of the United States Council by President Joe Biden?

A. Ravi Patel

B. Sonia Mehta

C. Shakuntla Bhaya

D. Anil Kapoor

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Systematic Voters' Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) in schools and colleges is a flagship scheme of ________.

A. UGC

B. Ministry of Education

C. ECI

D. AICTE

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What traditional folk sport, native to the coastal Karnataka region, is set to take place at the iconic Palace Grounds in Bengaluru this weekend (November 25 and 26, 2023)?

A. Jallikattu

B. Kambala

C. Bihu

D. Chhau

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Who, with a recent surprise win in Dutch elections, is aiming to become the next prime minister and is known for advocating anti-immigration and anti-EU sentiments?

A. Viktor Orban

B. Mark Rutte

C. Geert Wilders

D. Emmanuel Macron

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Where did the India-Sri Lanka joint military exercise, Mitrashakti 2023, conclude, bringing together troops from both countries' Armies and Air Force?

A. New Delhi

B. Colombo

C. Pune

D. Chennai

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Which country is the home base for the cleantech startup She-Guard, the winner of the 'ClimateLaunchpad Asia-Pacific' finals?

A. India

B. Pakistan

C. Bangladesh

D. Sri Lanka

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Which organization has partnered with the Headquarters, Integrated Defence Staff for joint research in defence technology?

A. Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)

B. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

C. Ministry of Defence

D. Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)

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Who is the Director General of the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) who forecasted a significant growth in India's e-commerce exports to $200 billion in 6-7 years?

A. Rajesh Verma

B. Santosh Kumar Sarangi

C. Anjali Sharma

D. Rakesh Kapoor

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According to the recent fund manager survey (FMS) conducted by Bank of America (BofA), which two countries emerged as the most favoured markets in the Asia Pacific region?

A. China and Australia

B. Thailand and Japan

C. India and Thailand

D. Japan and India

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According to a survey by Whitelane Research, which Indian IT giant claimed the top spot in service delivery quality and commercial competitiveness among IT and cloud services providers in Spain?

A. Infosys

B. Wipro

C. Tata Consultancy Services

D. HCL Technologies

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What contraction percentage did foreign direct equity investments in India witnessed during the initial six months of the financial year 2023-24?

A. 15% Contraction

B. 18% Contraction

C. 24% Contraction

D. 30% Contraction

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Who was honoured with the inaugural 'Lifetime Disturbing the Peace Award' by the Vaclav Havel Center?

A. Arundhati Roy

B. Jhumpa Lahiri

C. Salman Rushdie

D. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie