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Who has been appointed as the Chairman of Mastercard India, demonstrating Mastercard's commitment to expanding its presence in India's financial landscape?

A. Raghuram Rajan

B. Arundhati Bhattacharya

C. Chanda Kochhar

D. Rajnish Kumar

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D. Rajnish Kumar


Rajnish Kumar, the former Chairman of the State Bank of India (SBI), has been appointed as the Chairman of Mastercard India, highlighting Mastercard's dedication to strengthening its presence in India's financial sector.

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On which date is World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) observed annually?

A. September 9

B. September 10

C. September 11

D. September 12

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Who is considered the father of economics?

A. David Ricardo

B. John Maynard Keynes

C. Thomas Malthus

D. Adam Smith

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Where did Prime Minister Narendra Modi lay the foundation stone of an international cricket stadium during his recent visit?

A. Varanasi

B. New Delhi

C. Mumbai

D. Kolkata

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Who has been approved for a three-year extension as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of HDFC Bank by the Reserve Bank of India?

A. Aditya Puri

B. Sashidhar Jagdishan

C. Deepak Parekh

D. Chanda Kochhar

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When is World Tourism Day 2023 celebrated?

A. September 25

B. September 26

C. September 28

D. September 27

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Which organization has partnered with Nabard for data-driven agricultural innovation in India?

A. UNDP India

B. World Bank

C. International Monetary Fund

D. World Trade Organization

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Which country introduced a self-sovereign national digital ID for all citizens powered by blockchain technology?

A. India

B. China

C. Singapore

D. Bhutan

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Who has been appointed as Director on SS Innovations' Board of Directors?

A. Sudhir Srivastava

B. Barry Cohen

C. Mylswamy Annadurai

D. Dr. Sudhir Rawal

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Who has been appointed as the brand ambassador of women's fashion brand W?

A. Priyanka Chopra

B. Anushka Sharma

C. Deepika Padukone

D. Kareena Kapoor Khan

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In which Indian state was the National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA) Digital House project of the legislative assembly inaugurated by President Droupadi Murmu?

A. Maharashtra

B. Rajasthan

C. Gujarat

D. Uttar Pradesh

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Which region in Greece has been recently added to UNESCOs World Heritage List?

A. Zagorochoria

B. Meteora

C. Mount Athos

D. Delphi

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Who has been appointed as the chairman of the Digital Infrastructure Providers Association (DIPA)?

A. Akhil Gupta

B. Dhananjay Joshi

C. Sandeep Girotra

D. Anurag Singh Thakur

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Which country will Danielle McGahey, the first transgender woman player to play in international cricket, represent in international cricket?

A. Australia

B. England

C. India

D. Canada

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Which company has signed a MoU with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) for Short Range Air Defence Systems?

A. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

B. DRDO

C. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)

D. Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)

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Which bank's license recently was cancelled by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) due to concerns regarding its inadequate capital?

A. Punjab & Maharashtra Cooperative Bank

B. Kapol Co-operative Bank

C. Kangra Cooperative Bank Ltd.

D. Saraswat Cooperative Bank Ltd.

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What is Moody's revised GDP growth forecast for India in 2023?

A. 5.5%

B. 6.1%

C. 6.5%

D. 6.7%

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Which state government has declared June 29 as Traders' Welfare Day?

A. Rajasthan

B. Madhya Pradesh

C. Uttar Pradesh

D. Gujarat

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What is the new windfall tax on domestically produced crude oil in India?

A. Rs 10,100 per tonne

B. Rs 11,400 per tonne

C. Rs 11,700 per tonne

D. Rs 12,100 per tonne

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Who took charge as the In-Charge Director of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in September 2023?

A. Sanjay Kumar Mishra

B. Riyad Mathew

C. Rahul Navin

D. Mohit Jain

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Which NASA rover set the record for the longest Martian navigation without human assistance?

A. Curiosity

B. Perseverance

C. Opportunity

D. Spirit

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Which municipal corporation has initiated the Cash for Waste scheme and established the Material Recovery Facility (MRF) named Pink MRF?

A. Vijayawada Municipal Corporation

B. Nellore Municipal Corporation

C. Tirupati Municipal Corporation

D. Patna Municipal Corporation

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Who endorsed the Goa Roadmap and the 'Travel for LiFE' program?

A. G20 leaders

B. Indian government

C. United Nations

D. World Tourism Organization

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Ashok Leyland is set to allocate 1,000 crore for the creation of a cutting-edge bus manufacturing facility in which state?

A. Uttar Pradesh

B. Tamil Nadu

C. Gujarat

D. Maharashtra

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On which date is International Equal Pay Day celebrated annually?

A. September 17th

B. September 19th

C. September 18th

D. September 20th

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Which city received the heaviest rainfall in nearly 140 years, with 300 millimetres of rain in 24 hours, on September 8, 2023?

A. Beijing

B. Shanghai

C. Hong Kong

D. Macau

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Which company has received permission from the US FDA to begin human trials of its brain chip implant?

A. OpenAI

B. Neuralink

C. DeepMind

D. Colossal Biosciences

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Who has been reappointed as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD & CEO) of Tata Steel for a further period of five years, effective September 19, 2023?

A. Ratan Tata

B. Cyrus Mistry

C. T V Narendran

D. N. Chandrasekaran

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What is the primary objective of the Mukhyamantri Sampoorna Pushti Yojana launched by Odisha's Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik?

A. Promoting higher education in the state

B. Enhancing infrastructure development

C. Improving the nutritional well-being of the state's populace

D. Supporting small-scale industries

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What percentage of Indian villages have attained the coveted Open Defecation Free Plus (ODF Plus) status?

A. 50%

B. 60%

C. 70%

D. 75%

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Which city has the highest green-certified office space in India?

A. Mumbai

B. Delhi

C. Bengaluru

D. Hyderabad