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Who has been named as the sixth recipient of the Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize for her book Salt & Pepper: Selected Poems?

A. Jeet Thayil

B. Sukrita Paul Kumar

C. Vivek Shanbhag

D. Tishani Ghosh

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B. Sukrita Paul Kumar


Poet-critic Sukrita Paul Kumar has been named as the sixth recipient of the Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize for her book Salt & Pepper: Selected Poems.

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Which companies have collaborated to form the AI Alliance to promote an open-science approach to AI development?

A. Google and Microsoft

B. Meta and IBM

C. Facebook and Amazon

D. Apple and NVIDIA

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What city witnessed the laying of the foundation stone for the Interdisciplinary Centre for Energy Research (ICER) building by Power Minister Shri R. K. Singh?

A. Delhi

B. Mumbai

C. Bengaluru

D. Chennai

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Who has been honoured with the 35th Jimmy George Foundation Award for emerging as the best sportsperson of Kerala?

A. M. Sreeshankar

B. P. Prakash

C. K. Karthik

D. S. Sudha

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Who recently took oath as the first Congress Chief Minister of Telangana?

A. Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka

B. K. Chandrashekar Rao

C. Revanth Reddy

D. K. Rosaiah

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What percentage of 2,000 banknotes has the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) successfully withdrawn from circulation as of May 19, 2023?

A. 97.26%

B. 98.26%

C. 99.02%

D. 96.79%

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Who has released the book 'Breaking the Mould: Reimagining Indias Economic Future' in collaboration with economist Rohit Lamba?

A. Amartya Sen

B. Shaktikanta Das

C. Urjit Patel

D. Raghuram Rajan

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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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Which country recently unveiled the world's first 4th-generation nuclear reactor?

A. United States

B. China

C. Russia

D. France

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What is the primary focus of the 'NAMO Drone Didi' initiative?

A. Economic empowerment through skill development

B. Healthcare support for rural communities

C. Empowering Womens Self-Help Groups

D. Providing educational scholarships for women

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With which educational institution did the Department of Higher Education and the Ministry of Education, collaborate to initiate the SATHEE portal for self-assessment, tests, and help for entrance examinations?

A. IIT Bombay

B. IIT Delhi

C. IIT Kanpur

D. IIT Madras

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Which company recently achieved full ownership of Meenakshi Energy, following the National Company Law Tribunal's approval for the acquisition?

A. Tata Group

B. Reliance Industries

C. Vedanta

D. Adani Group

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Tata Power EV Charging Solutions Ltd (TPEVCSL) has signed an MoU with which company to deploy over 500 EV charging points nationwide in India?

A. Hindustan Petroleum

B. Bharat Petroleum

C. Shell

D. Indian Oil

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What is the purpose of the $30 billion fund unveiled by UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan at COP-28?

A. Funding for space exploration projects

B. Educational development programs

C. Medical research initiatives

D. Global climate solutions

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Who recently revealed ownership of the Mumbai team in the Indian Street Premier League (ISPL)?

A. Shah Rukh Khan

B. Aamir Khan

C. Salman Khan

D. Amitabh Bachchan

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Which telecommunications company recently became the 8th company to surpass Rs.6 lakh crore market capitalization?

A. Reliance Jio

B. Bharti Airtel

C. Vodafone Idea

D. BSNL

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S&P Global's 2022 Insurance Report, which Indian company secured the fourth position globally in terms of life and accident & health reserves?

A. Allianz SE

B. ICICI Prudential Life Insurance

C. LIC

D. Nippon Life Insurance

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Which traditional dance from Gujarat has been officially recognized by UNESCO and granted a coveted position on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity?

A. Raas Dance

B. Tippani Dance

C. Hudo Dance

D. Garba Dance

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What is the power capacity of Unit-4 in the Kakrapar Atomic Power Project?

A. 500 MW

B. 700 MW

C. 900 MW

D. 1,000 MW

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Who clinched the prestigious title of Men's FIH Player of the Year at the FIH Hockey Star Awards 2023?

A. Hardik Singh

B. Manpreet Singh

C. PR Sreejesh

D. Amit Rohidas

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What legislative act has been replaced by the recently approved Post Office Bill, 2023 in India?

A. Indian Post Office Act, 1898

B. Communications Act, 1997

C. Postal Services Reforms Act, 2012

D. India's Postal Framework Act, 1890

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Which Indian financial institution has been honoured with the title Bank of the Year (India) 2023 by The Banker, a renowned publication under the Financial Times umbrella?

A. IndusInd Bank

B. ICICI Bank

C. Federal Bank

D. HDFC Bank

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Who is regarded as the Founding Father of the EUs Single Currency Project?

A. Angela Merkel

B. Jacques Delors

C. Jean-Claude Juncker

D. Ursula von der Leyen

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Which Indian bank has announced plans to sell its entire 100% stake in its New Zealand subsidiary?

A. Bank of Baroda

B. Indian Bank

C. Punjab National Bank

D. Bank of India

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On which date does the world annually observe the Day of Remembrance for All Victims of Chemical Warfare?

A. October 15

B. December 1

C. November 30

D. September 20

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Which Indian state is the focus of the $100 million project by the central government and ADB aimed at revitalizing tourism and upgrading urban services?

A. Assam

B. Odisha

C. Manipur

D. Tripura

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In 2023, which Indian state secured Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) worth Rs 50,530 crore from 300 companies?

A. Uttar Pradesh

B. Maharashtra

C. Bihar

D. Karnataka

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Which Indian state's cricket team emerged victorious in the 2023 Vijay Hazare Trophy?

A. Rajasthan

B. Haryana

C. Karnataka

D. Tamil Nadu

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What weapon system does the Indian Defence Ministry's recent approval of Rs 2800 Crore aim to enhance the Indian Army's artillery capabilities?

A. BrahMos Missile System

B. Agni Ballistic Missile System

C. Akash Surface-to-Air Missile System

D. Pinaka Weapon System

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Who has been appointed as the ex-officio Chancellor of Pondicherry University?

A. Jagdeep Dhankhar

B. Rajneesh Bhutani

C. Digvijaya Singh

D. Sanjay Raut

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Which project category does INS Imphal belong to among the guided missile destroyers?

A. Project 14

B. Project 15

C. Project 16

D. Project 17