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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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A. Geetika Koul


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

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Which Indian state's delegation is heading to Switzerland for the World Economic Forum to showcase its vision of becoming a trillion-dollar economy?

A. Uttar Pradesh

B. Maharashtra

C. Karnataka

D. Tamil Nadu

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Who were the two individuals honoured as winners of the UN Global Climate Action Awards in 2023?

A. Ant�nio Guterres and Olaf Scholz

B. Michelle Z�rate Palomec and Sebastian Mwaura

C. Patricia Espinosa and John Kerry

D. Christiana Figueres and Al Gore

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What is the reason behind the $2.5 billion surge in India's foreign exchange reserves reported by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?

A. Increased government spending

B. Foreign portfolio flows into the debt market

C. Rise in exports

D. Reduction in imports

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In which Indian city did the largest collaborative reading event, surpassing China's previous record, take place, securing a place in the 'Guinness World Record'?

A. Pune

B. Mumbai

C. Delhi

D. Kolkata

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Which country's coking coal imports have surged to a 5-year high, reaching 38.14 million tonnes in the April-November period?

A. India

B. China

C. Russia

D. Australia

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What is the value of the loan, in US dollars, that the Government of India and ADB signed for the Delhi-Meerut RRTS corridor?

A. $250 million

B. $280 million

C. $230 million

D. $206 million

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What was the value of India's foreign exchange reserves in the week ending December 15, the highest level since March 2022?

A. $607 billion

B. $598 billion

C. $625 billion

D. $616 billion

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On which date did the terrorist attack on the Indian Parliament take place?

A. November 30, 2001

B. December 6, 2001

C. December 13, 2001

D. December 18, 2001

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With which country has India adopted the Joint Vision Partnership For the Future, focusing on areas such as maritime cooperation, energy security, and digital payments?

A. Oman

B. UAE

C. Saudi Arabia

D. Qatar

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Who has recently assumed the role of Executive Director at the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI)?

A. Jithesh John

B. Ritu Sharma

C. Vikram Kapoor

D. Neha Singh

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Which space agency was honoured with the Leif Erikson Lunar Prize for its unwavering commitment to lunar exploration?

A. ISRO

B. NASA

C. ESA

D. CNSA

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Which regulatory authority has approved the reverse merger of IDFC Ltd with its banking subsidiary, IDFC First Bank?

A. RBI

B. SEBI

C. IRDAI

D. CCI

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What are the names of the co-branded credit cards introduced through the collaboration of IDFC FIRST Bank, LIC Cards, and Mastercard?

A. Master Elite and LIC Gold

B. IDFC FIRST Card and LIC Mastercard

C. LIC Classic and LIC Select

D. Financial Freedom and Platinum Plus

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Which industry is the focus of the 'Indus Solitaire Program' recently introduced by IndusInd Bank?

A. Diamond Industry

B. Pharmaceuticals Industry

C. Gold Industry

D. Automotive Industry

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The Indian government has recently extended the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) scheme for how many more years?

A. 5

B. 3

C. 4

D. 2

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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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Which country unveiled the world's largest and most advanced experimental nuclear fusion reactor, JT-60SA?

A. China

B. United States

C. Japan

D. Germany

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Who recently received the PRSI National Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Public Relations Society of India (PRSI) and the public relations industry?

A. Prathap C. Reddy

B. Sriram Iyer

C. Suneeta Reddy

D. Suganthy Sundararaj

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Which word was chosen as the Oxford University Press Word of the Year, reflecting the linguistic choices of Generation Z?

A. Rizz

B. Swiftie

C. Situationship

D. Prompt

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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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What is the primary focus of the 70 million Line of Credit (LoC) agreement between the State Bank of India (SBI) and the German Development Bank KfW?

A. Wind energy projects

B. Water conservation initiatives

C. Sustainable agriculture programs

D. Solar projects

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Who has been named the 2023 ITF World Champions by the International Tennis Federation?

A. Federer and Osaka

B. Nadal and Halep

C. Djokovic and Sabalenka

D. Murray and Pliskova

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What is the primary focus of the Mera Gaon, Meri Dharohar project announced by Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy?

A. Village Cultural Diversity

B. Rural Infrastructure Development

C. Economic Potential of Villages

D. Historical Significance of Villages

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Tata Motors opened its fourth Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facility (RVSF) in which Indian state, emphasizing environmental sustainability?

A. Maharashtra

B. Punjab

C. Gujarat

D. Karnataka

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What is the revised growth projection by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for India in the financial year FY24?

A. 6.2%

B. 6.7%

C. 7.2%

D. 7.6%

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Who secured the title of Best Youth Athlete at the Asian Paralympic Committee awards ceremony during the fourth edition of the Asian Awards in Riyadh?

A. Radha Sharma

B. Sheetal Devi

C. Aryan Singh

D. Rohit Verma

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On which date is Vijay Diwas observed every year, commemorating India's triumph in the 1971 war against Pakistan?

A. December 18

B. November 14

C. December 16

D. January 26

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Which companies have collaborated to transform insurance accessibility in India, offering a diverse range of car and bike insurance directly via the PhonePe platform?

A. ACKO And PhonePe

B. HDFC and Paytm

C. Bharti AXA General Insurance and Paytm

D. SBI and Amazon Pay

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

A. Bengaluru

B. Gujarat

C. Mumbai

D. Uttar Pradesh