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Who has been appointed as the new CEO of PepsiCo India?

A. Ahmed El Sheikh

B. Indra Nooyi

C. Jagrut Kotecha

D. Pawan Kumar Goenka

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C. Jagrut Kotecha


Jagrut Kotecha, currently the Chief Commercial Officer for PepsiCo in Africa, Middle East, and South Asia (AMESA), has been appointed as the new CEO of PepsiCo India, succeeding Ahmed El Sheikh. The strategic realignment is set to take effect in March 2024.

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On which date is National Human Trafficking Awareness Day observed annually?

A. January 11

B. February 14

C. March 8

D. April 22

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What is the name of the first indigenous medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) drone recently acquired by the Indian Navy?

A. SkyGuardian

B. Drishti 10 Starliner

C. Falcon Eye

D. Aero Hawk

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Who officially assumed the role of Vice Chief of Naval Staff on January 4, 2024?

A. Admiral Karambir Singh

B. Dinesh K Tripathi

C. Sunil Lanba

D. R. Hari Kumar

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With which country did India recently sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation in the field of Information Technology (IT)?

A. United Arab Emirates

B. Saudi Arabia

C. Oman

D. Qatar

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Who recently became the oldest player to claim the No. 1 spot in the men's doubles rankings at the age of 43?

A. Rohan Bopanna

B. Leander Paes

C. Mahesh Bhupathi

D. Sania Mirza

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On which date is Field Marshal Kodandera M. Cariappa's birth anniversary celebrated?

A. January 15

B. January 28

C. February 5

D. February 18

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The ANUBHAV Awards Scheme, recognizing contributions made by retired officials during their government service, is initiated by which department?

A. Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances, and Pensions

B. Department of Pension and Pensioners Welfare

C. Ministry of Home Affairs

D. Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances

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Which company has announced plans to establish a semiconductor plant in Sanand, Gujarat?

A. Qualcomm Incorporated

B. Silicon Innovations

C. Simmtech

D. NVIDIA Corporation

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In which Indian state has the Atpadi Conservation Reserve been created as a haven for endangered canids and diverse wildlife?

A. Karnataka

B. Gujarat

C. Rajasthan

D. Maharashtra

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When is National Girl Child Day observed annually in India?

A. January 21

B. February 5

C. March 10

D. January 24

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Which organization has been appointed as the nodal agency for the Pradhan Mantri Suryoday Yojana, with plans to lend Rs 1,20,000 crore for the installation of rooftop solar panels?

A. REC

B. PFC

C. NTPC

D. NHPC

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With which country did India sign an MoU on digital public infrastructure collaboration, focusing on sharing successful digital initiatives, capacity-building, and best practices for mutual digital transformation benefits?

A. Cuba

B. Brazil

C. Mexico

D. Argentina

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What is the primary purpose of the INSAT-3DS satellite, being launched by ISRO?

A. Astronomical observations and space exploration

B. Weather forecasting and disaster management

C. Communication and broadcasting services

D. Navigation and geospatial mapping

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Which team clinched victory in the inaugural FIH Hockey 5s Womens World Cup, securing the title with a 7-2 win against India in the final?

A. Norway

B. Netherlands

C. Australia

D. Argentina

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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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In which country is the 19th Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit scheduled to take place?

A. Nigeria

B. Uganda

C. Kenya

D. Tanzania

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In which Indian state was the previously reported Agasthyagama beddomii, the first species in the Agasthyagama genus, found?

A. Karnataka

B. Gujarat

C. Maharashtra

D. Tamil Nadu

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When is the Foundation Day celebrated for Tripura, Manipur, and Meghalaya in 2024?

A. January 15

B. January 18

C. January 20

D. January 21

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Who has been appointed as the new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Power Grid Corporation?

A. Ravindra Kumar Tyagi

B. Harini Patel

C. Anil Sharma

D. Rahul Singhania

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In which Indian state was the 4th Rusoma Orange Festival held in 2024?

A. Arunachal Pradesh

B. Assam

C. Nagaland

D. Manipur

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Which organization has initiated legal action against OpenAI and Microsoft, alleging the unauthorized use of copyrighted content for training AI models, including ChatGPT?

A. The Indian Express

B. The New York Times

C. The Washington Post

D. The Associated Press

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In the recent allocation of 540 crore for pucca homes under the PMAY-G, who is the primary beneficiary group?

A. Tribal Group

B. Urban Dwellers

C. Farmers

D. Government Employees

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Who assumed the position of Commandant at the Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala?

A. Vice Admiral Ajay Sharma

B. Vice Admiral Vineet McCarty

C. Vice Admiral Khanjar Singh

D. Vice Admiral Shivalik

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In the joint military exercise 'Desert Cyclone 2024,' which two nations are collaborating to enhance interoperability?

A. India and Oman

B. India and UAE

C. India and Saudi Arabia

D. India and Qatar

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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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When is National Geographic Day celebrated?

A. January 27

B. February 12

C. March 5

D. April 8

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What is the name of the house journal launched by IREDA's Vigilance Department?

A. Pahal

B. Urja

C. Pragati

D. Bijli

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What is the recent professional role taken up by Sheel Vardhan Singh?

A. Member of UPSC

B. Director General of CISF

C. Chief Justice of a High Court

D. Ambassador to a Foreign Country

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Which force did Sanwala Ram Vishnoi and Shishupal Singh, honoured with the Presidents Medal for Gallantry, belong to?

A. Paramilitary

B. Navy

C. BSF

D. Air Force

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Which National Highway witnessed the inauguration of the first steel slag road, converting steel industry waste into a resource for construction?

A. NH-44 Delhi-Jaipur

B. NH-66 Mumbai-Goa

C. NH-30 Kolkata-Patna

D. NH-22 Chandigarh-Manali