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Who has become the first woman medical officer to be deployed at Siachen, the world's highest battlefield, marking a historic stride towards gender inclusivity in India's armed forces?

A. Captain Shiva Chouhan

B. Lieutenant Commander Prerna Deosthalee

C. Captain Sonia Narang

D. Captain Geetika Koul

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D. Captain Geetika Koul


Captain Geetika Koul, a woman army doctor, has made history by becoming the first woman medical officer deployed at Siachen, showcasing a significant step towards gender inclusivity in India's armed forces.

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What action did the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) take regarding the Urban Co-operative Bank in Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh?

A. Issued a warning

B. Imposed a fine

C. Revoked the license

D. Put it under surveillance

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Who is set to receive the Padmapani Lifetime Achievement Award at the Ajanta-Ellora Film Festival?

A. Juhi Chaturvedi

B. Javed Akhtar

C. Salim Khan

D. Anurag Kashyap

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Which state secured the top spot in the medal tally at the Khelo India Para Games 2023?

A. Karnataka

B. Tamil Nadu

C. Uttar Pradesh

D. Haryana

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Who has recently become the first woman medical officer deployed at Siachen, the world's highest battlefield, marking a significant stride towards gender inclusivity in India's armed forces?

A. Geetika Koul

B. Shiva Chouhan

C. Prerna Deosthalee

D. Nandini Sharma

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Which organization has unveiled plans for its first X-Ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat)?

A. Indian Space Research Organization

B. NASA

C. European Space Agency

D. China National Space Administration

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Which country has approved a substantial $3.2 billion grant for Intel's $25 billion chip plant?

A. United States

B. China

C. Germany

D. Israel

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Who has been honoured with the 2023 REACH Game Changing Innovator award for a groundbreaking contribution to leprosy care?

A. Dr. Atul Shah

B. Dr. Rajiv Patel

C. Dr. Neha Singh

D. Dr. Anika Verma

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Which organization has been honoured with the SKOCH Gold Award 2023 for its excellence in the power sector?

A. Ministry of Power

B. Power Grid Corporation of India Limited

C. Reliance Power

D. Tata Power

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What is Pompe Disease also known as?

A. Lysosomal Storage Disorder

B. Glycogen Storage Disease Type II

C. Huntington's Disease

D. Cystic Fibrosis

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Who recently assumed the role of India's new High Commissioner to Sri Lanka?

A. Gopal Baglay

B. Milinda Moragoda

C. Santosh Jha

D. Taranjit Singh Sandhu

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Who has been appointed as the Chairperson and Independent Director of Swiggy's Board?

A. Vivek Sunder

B. Anand Kripalu

C. Deepinder Goyal

D. Kunal Bahl

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Where was HAL's Aero Engine Research and Development Centre (AERDC) facility inaugurated?

A. Bengaluru

B. Gujarat

C. Mumbai

D. Uttar Pradesh

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Who recently became the third woman from India to achieve the title of Grandmaster in chess?

A. Sneha Gupta

B. Vaishali Rameshbabu

C. Priya Sharma

D. Nandini Patel

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Which Indian state emerged victorious in the women's team event at the 75th Inter State-Inter Zonal Badminton Championship held in Guwahati?

A. Karnataka

B. Maharashtra

C. Gujarat

D. Assam

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On which date is International Migrants Day 2023 observed?

A. December 18

B. November 21

C. January 15

D. February 9

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What is the goal of the GreenVoyage2050 Project launched by the Government of Norway and IMO in 2019 in terms of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, relative to 2008 levels, in the shipping industry?

A. Reduce emissions by 25%.

B. Achieve net-zero emissions.

C. Reduce emissions by at least 50%.

D. Reduce emissions by at least 70%.

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The Union Cabinet approved the establishment of The Sarakka Central Tribal University with a budget of Rs 889 crore. In which Indian state will this university be established?

A. Andhra Pradesh

B. Maharashtra

C. Karnataka

D. Telangana

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Which specific type of cancer is the focus of the collaboration between DAE and IDRS Labs for the development of Aktocyte tablets?

A. Breast cancer

B. Lung cancer

C. Colon cancer

D. Pelvic cancer

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When is International Human Solidarity Day 2023 observed?

A. December 20

B. November 15

C. January 5

D. February 12

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What authority does the Telecommunications Bill, of 2023, grant to the government in the interest of national security?

A. Regulate telecom tariffs

B. Control telecom services permanently

C. Temporarily assume control of telecom services for national security purposes

D. Restrict international telecom partnerships

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On which date is the Goa Liberation Day 2023 celebrated?

A. December 19

B. November 21

C. December 15

D. February 10

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Which entity received approval from the Reserve Bank of India for the acquisition of a 9.95% stake in Federal Bank, and also holds stakes in RBL Bank and Equitas Small Finance Bank?

A. ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company

B. HDFC Mutual Fund

C. SBI Mutual Fund

D. Axis Asset Management Company

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On which date is the International Day of Epidemic Preparedness observed?

A. December 27

B. December 26

C. December 15

D. October 10

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Who was honoured with the 2023 Diwali 'Power of One' Award, also known as the 'Oscars of Diplomacy'?

A. Kofi Annan

B. Antonio Guterres

C. Boutros Boutros-Ghali

D. Ban Ki-moon

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Who is the author of The Babri Masjid Ram Mandir Dilemma: An Acid Test for India's Constitution?

A. Madhav Godbole

B. Arun Desai

C. Sanjay Patel

D. Ritu Verma

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By what percentage did India successfully reduce its GDP emission intensity between 2005 and 2019, achieving the target 11 years ahead of schedule?

A. 10%

B. 20%

C. 25%

D. 33%

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What is the name of the AI language tool developed by the government for real-time translation used in a recent speech in Uttar Pradesh?

A. Bhashini

B. LinguaTranslate

C. GovtTranslate

D. DeepL Translator

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Who emerged victorious in the Miss India USA 2023 pageant held in New Jersey?

A. Rijul Maini

B. Priya Sharma

C. Aryan Kapoor

D. Natasha Singh

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Which company received the National Energy Conservation Award 2023 for its commitment to energy-efficient innovations, particularly in the Most Energy Efficient Appliance of the Year 2023 category?

A. Bajaj Electricals Ltd.

B. Orient Electric Ltd.

C. Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd.

D. Havells India Ltd.

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Google Doodle recently celebrated which Elephant known for its big tusks?

A. Ahmed, The Elephant

B. Kavi, The Elephant

C. Raju, The Elephant

D. Simba, The Elephant