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Who inaugurated the 'Unmesha' International Literature Festival and the 'Utkarsh' Festival of Folk and Tribal Performing Arts in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh?

A. Prime Minister of India

B. President of India

C. Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh

D. Minister of Culture and Arts

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B. President of India


The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, inaugurated the 'Unmesha' International Literature Festival and the 'Utkarsh' Festival of Folk and Tribal Performing Arts in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. The 'Unmesha' festival celebrates international literature, while the 'Utkarsh' festival celebrates folk and tribal performing arts. The 'Unmesha' festival is organized by Sahitya Akademi, and the 'Utkarsh' festival is organized by Sangeet Natak Akademi.

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What is the name of the Indian government's invoice incentive scheme for enhancing transparency in financial transactions?

A. Swachh Bill Abhiyan

B. Bill in India Scheme

C. Mera Bill Mera Adhikar

D. Sabka Saath Sabka Bill

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Which of the following banks has entered into a partnership to sell LIC's insurance products?

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A. Various endangered species

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C. Vaquita porpoise

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Where is the World Athletics Championships 2023 taking place?

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Who inaugurated the exhibition titled Women In Focus: Visualizing Feminine Constructs in Indian Art?

A. Meenakashi Lekhi

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C. Priyanka Gandhi

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What concept, introduced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is the Coimbatore Smart City Mission implementing?

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B. Waste to wealth

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D. Clean India Initiative

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C. 60

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When is World Elephant Day observed?

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B. September 5

C. August 13

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Which iconic railway station has been allocated 1,813 crore for redevelopment under the Amrit Bharat Scheme?

A. Surat Station

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C. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaja Terminus

D. Ernakulam Station

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What is the primary purpose of the Local Currency Settlement (LCS) System introduced between India and UAE?

A. Boosting gold trade

B. Enhancing economic cooperation

C. Reducing crude oil production

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Who has been appointed as the Chairperson of the National Green Tribunal (NGT)?

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B. Justice A.K Goel

C. Justice Sheo Kumar Singh

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Who has partnered with Pluckk as both an investor and brand ambassador, in the fresh fruit and vegetables business?

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D. Ring Nebula

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Which bank introduced an innovative Customer Service Points (CSP) functionality that allows customers to seamlessly enrol in essential social security schemes using just their Aadhaar cards?

A. State Bank of India (SBI)

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What is the CSIR Prima ET11, recently unveiled by the Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI)?

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Who is the Miss Earth India 2023?

A. Vanshika Parmar

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C. Sheridan Mortlock

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What is the primary objective of the Monitoring App for Seamless Inspection (MASI) developed by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR)?

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Where will the Mahendragiri warship be launched?

A. Mumbai

B. Delhi

C. Chennai

D. Kolkata

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What is the name of the multilateral military exercise that the Indian Air Force (IAF) is set to host in the upcoming year (2024)?

A. Agni Shakti

B. Vayu Shakti

C. Jal Shakti

D. Tarang Shakti

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Which country collaborated with the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship to host a roundtable on Enhancing Health Workforce Training and Skill Pathways?

A. Pakistan

B. Canada

C. Australia

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What triggered the historic deluge in Beijing, resulting in record-breaking rainfall?

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Which of the following is NOT among the recognized communities benefiting from the 'Naya Savera' scheme?

A. Sikh

B. Jain

C. Hindu

D. Christian

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A. Chandrayaan-3 Mission Soft-landing

B. FIFA World Cup LIVE Telecast

C. IPL Final LIVE Telecast

D. Taylor Swift music concert LIVE Telecast

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Who unveiled a commemorative coin in honour of N T Rama Rao recently?

A. President Droupadi Murmu

B. Prime Minister of India

C. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister

D. Governor of Andhra Pradesh

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Which of the following states launched the Mukhyamantri Seekho-Kamao Yojna?

A. Uttar Pradesh

B. Rajasthan

C. Madhya Pradesh

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A. Lack of economic benefits for the region

B. Potential impact on soil and water resources

C. Threat to livelihoods of local fishers and damage to the environment

D. Excessive cost of the expansion project

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When do the Thiru-Onam or Thiruvonam celebrations take place this year?

A. From August 01 to August 10

B. From August 20 to August 31

C. From September 01 to September 10

D. From July 20 to July 31