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Who has recently been honoured with the 'Christopher Bland Prize 2023' by the Royal Society of Literature, London?

A. Jane Austen

B. Paterson Joseph

C. J.K. Rowling

D. Charles Dickens

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B. Paterson Joseph


Author Paterson Joseph was announced as the winner of the 2023 Royal Society of Literature (RSL) Christopher Bland Prize for his debut novel 'The Secret Diaries of Charles Ignatius Sancho' on June 8.

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Which institute has received accreditation from the National Accreditation Board of Education and Training (NABET)?

A. Aligarh Muslim University

B. Geological Survey of India Training Institute

C. Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research

D. Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management

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Which country did Kyriakos Mitsotakis become the Prime Minister of?

A. Norway

B. Oman

C. Netherlands

D. Greece

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Which country test-fired the Khorramshahr ballistic missile?

A. Iraq

B. Iran

C. India

D. Indonesia

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With which country did India's Defence Ministry approve the 'Predator Drone' deal?

A. United Kingdom

B. Ukraine

C. Uganda

D. United States of America

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What is the minimum support price (MSP) set by the Indian Government for paddy sown during the kharif or monsoon season per quintal?

A. ?2,180

B. ?2,183

C. ?2,185

D. ?2,190

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The Hemis Festival is celebrated in honour of the birth anniversary of which deity?

A. Lord Padmasambhava

B. Lord Jagannath

C. Goddess Tara

D. Lord Shiva

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Indian Navy divers and Marine Commandos are in the Maldives for which edition of Exercise Ekatha?

A. 5th

B. 6th

C. 7th

D. 8th

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Which state has achieved the highest adoption of wind energy?

A. Telangana

B. Tripura

C. Rajasthan

D. Nagaland

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Atal Bhujal Yojana (Atal Jal), which has been extended for two more years until December 2025, was launched in which year?

A. 2017

B. 2018

C. 2019

D. 2020

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Which state has initiated a special campaign to raise awareness about door-to-door waste collection?

A. Haryana

B. Jharkhand

C. Bihar

D. Madhya Pradesh

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The 24th batch of civil servants from which country has recently been trained by the National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG)?

A. Malaysia

B. Singapore

C. Japan

D. Maldives

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In which city was the inaugural edition of India's first-ever Women's Kabaddi League (WKL) inaugurated?

A. New York

B. Dubai

C. Abu Dhabi

D. London

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On which date is International Everest Day 2023 celebrated?

A. May 29

B. May 28

C. May 27

D. May 26

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With which country did India sign an MoU for the development of the Phukot Karnali Hydro Electric Project?

A. Nepal

B. Bhutan

C. Myanmar

D. Qatar

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Which country has recently launched the 'Shenzhou-16' Mission?

A. Russia

B. China

C. France

D. Germany

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Which state has launched a new scheme named 'Pengal Pathukaptu Thittam' for women's safety at night?

A. Jammu & Kashmir

B. Tamil Nadu

C. Rajasthan

D. Maharashtra

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Which country is the winning team of the NSCCAVA Women's Volleyball Challenge Cup 2023 held in Nepal?

A. France

B. Israel

C. Kenya

D. India

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What is the name of the Integrated Simulator Complex that was inaugurated for the Indian Navy?

A. Dhruv

B. Star

C. Hershey

D. Roadster

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Georgi Gospodinov, the winner of the International Booker Prize, belongs to which country?

A. Bangladesh

B. Bulgaria

C. Netherlands

D. France

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In which country was the IOC's first Olympic eSports week held?

A. Switzerland

B. Singapore

C. Sri Lanka

D. Russia

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The Asian Development Bank has approved USD 400 million to which country under the sustainable economic recovery program?

A. Indonesia

B. Pakistan

C. Bangladesh

D. Nepal

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Which Bank has launched IVR-based UPI?

A. Reserve Bank of India

B. HDFC Bank

C. Punjab National Bank

D. ICICI Bank

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From which country is India's Defence Ministry planning to purchase MQ-9B armed drones?

A. UAE

B. USA

C. Uganda

D. Ukraine

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According to the NIRF Rankings 2023, which IIT has been named the top institute in India?

A. IIT Delhi

B. IIT Mumbai

C. IIT Madras

D. IIT Kanpur

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China has signed a deal with which country to establish a nuclear power plant?

A. Pakistan

B. Vietnam

C. Bahrain

D. Kenya

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In which city will Prime Minister Narendra Modi lead the International Day of Yoga celebrations at the UN Headquarters?

A. New York

B. Dubai

C. Denver

D. Atlanta

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With which country has the USA signed a trade deal aimed at deepening economic relations?

A. Ecuador

B. Brunei

C. Taiwan

D. Denmark

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Where was the 3rd India-Vietnam Maritime Security Dialogue held?

A. Guwahati

B. Lucknow

C. New Delhi

D. Chandigarh

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Who has been appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of the National Insurance Company?

A. N Ramaswamy

B. Vibhu S Patel

C. Annatharaman

D. M Rajeshwari Singh

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In which state was a new species of Gecko recently discovered?

A. Manipur

B. Jharkhand

C. Goa

D. Mizoram