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Who has been appointed as India's next high commissioner to Australia?

A. Manpreet Vohra

B. Gopal Baglay

C. Navdeep Singh Suri

D. Vikram Doraiswami

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B. Gopal Baglay


Gopal Baglay, who is currently India's high commissioner to Sri Lanka, has been appointed as India's next high commissioner to Australia. He will succeed Manpreet Vohra, who has been in the role since 2020.

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Which country is facing delays in receiving the second tranche of its $2.9 billion IMF bailout package due to unresolved issues with external debt restructuring?

A. Nepal

B. Sri Lanka

C. Pakistan

D. Bangladesh

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Which country did the Chief Justice of India visit to sign the MoU on judicial cooperation?

A. Malaysia

B. Indonesia

C. Singapore

D. Thailand

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Which of the following is a cultural and educational hub founded by Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore and located in Bengals Birbhum district?

A. Santiniketan

B. Bolpur

C. Visva-Bharati University

D. None of the above

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Which Indian state is currently grappling with the Nipah virus outbreak?

A. Tamil Nadu

B. Karnataka

C. Kerala

D. Andhra

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In which Indian state has the government decided to provide Kunbi caste certificates to Marathas from Marathwada who possess Nizam-era documents?

A. Karnataka

B. Maharashtra

C. Andhra Pradesh

D. Tamil Nadu

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Who is the author of the book 'Fire on the Ganges: Life Among the Dead in Banaras,' released by Harper Collins on September 5, 2023?

A. Radhika Iyengar

B. Arundhati Roy

C. Chetan Bhagat

D. Jhumpa Lahiri

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Which country hosted the inaugural UNCITRAL South Asia Conference?

A. Bangladesh

B. Nepal

C. Sri Lanka

D. India

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Which company has signed an MoU with NTPC Limited to explore collaboration in the areas of renewable energy, green hydrogen, and its derivatives?

A. Genpact India Private Limited

B. Oil India Limited

C. Adecco India Private Limited

D. Reliance Industries Limited

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Who won the Diamond League final in the javelin throw?

A. Jakub Vadlejch

B. Neeraj Chopra

C. Oliver Helander

D. Anderson Peters

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Who is known as the Father of Green Revolution in India for his significant contributions to increasing agricultural productivity?

A. M.S. Swaminathan

B. Vishal Tewari

C. Durgesh Patel

D. Dr. Verghese Kurien

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What is the total cost of the project to develop a sewage treatment plant (STP) and other infrastructure in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh under Hybrid Annuity PPP mode?

A. Rs. 396.47 crores

B. Rs. 247.69 crores

C. Rs. 369.74 crores

D. Rs. 447.57 crores

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Which country has seen a surge in cases of Brucella canis infection among dogs and humans?

A. United States

B. Canada

C. Germany

D. United Kingdom

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Which public sector bank has launched a mobile app to enable MSMEs to access instant loans using GST invoices?

A. State Bank of India (SBI)

B. Bank of Baroda (BoB)

C. Punjab National Bank (PNB)

D. Indian Bank

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Who presented the National Teachers' Award on Teachers' Day 2023?

A. Droupadi Murmu

B. Narendra Modi

C. Amit Shah

D. Rajnath Singh

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Who is often referred to as the 'Father of India's Green Revolution' and recently passed away at the age of 98?

A. M.S. Swaminathan

B. C. Subramaniam

C. Norman Borlaug

D. Verghese Kurien

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What is the real GDP growth forecast for India in FY24, according to the Finance Ministry?

A. 6.2%

B. 6.5%

C. 7.2%

D. 7.5%

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On which day is Hyderabad Liberation Day celebrated?

A. August 15th

B. September 15th

C. September 17th

D. October 2nd

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Who has been honoured with the Dr V G Patel Memorial Award 2023 for Entrepreneurship Trainer, Educator and Mentor?

A. Satyajit Majumdar

B. Arnab Dutta

C. Saptarishi Majumdar

D. Kaustav Mukherjee

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Which company manufactured the Dornier Do-228 aircraft inducted into the Indian Air Force?

A. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited

B. Dornier GmbH

C. General Atomics AeroTec Systems

D. Airbus

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What is the name of the landing site of Chandrayaan-3's moon lander, as revealed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to the ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network Mission Control Complex?

A. Chandraprabha Landing Site

B. Shiv Shakti Point

C. Lunar Harmony Spot

D. ISRO Lunar Nexus

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Where was the G77+China summit held in September 2023?

A. Cuba

B. China

C. India

D. Brazil

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Which country is rejoining the EU's Horizon science research program after a two-year post-Brexit standoff?

A. UK

B. France

C. Germany

D. Italy

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What is the total value of the 90 infrastructure projects inaugurated by Defense Minister Shri Rajnath Singh by the Border Roads Organisation?

A. Rs 1,800 Crore

B. Rs 2,300 Crore

C. Rs 2,900 Crore

D. Rs 3,500 Crore

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Which currency has emerged as the best-performing currency of the September quarter in 2023?

A. US Dollar

B. Euro

C. Japanese Yen

D. Afghani

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Who is the missionary whose death anniversary is observed as the International Day of Charity?

A. Nelson Mandela

B. Mahatma Gandhi

C. Mother Teresa

D. Martin Luther King Jr.

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Who is leading the committee to explore the possibility of One Nation, One Election in India?

A. Ram Nath Kovind

B. Narendra Modi

C. Amit Shah

D. Anurag Thakur

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On which date has the West Bengal Assembly officially designated Poila Baisakh, the Bengali New Year's Day, as the state's foundation day?

A. April 1

B. March 31

C. April 15

D. May 1

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Which author's debut novel 'Western Lane' is shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2023?

A. Chetna Maroo

B. Paul Harding

C. Sarah Bernstein

D. Jonathan Escoffery

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How many MoUs did India and Bangladesh sign after the bilateral meeting?

A. 2

B. 5

C. 3

D. 4

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Where are Indian naval vessels, a submarine, and a Long-Range Maritime Patrol Aircraft currently located to participate in the 30th edition of SIMBEX?

A. Singapore

B. Australia

C. South Korea

D. Malaysia