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Who is the current Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)?

A. Manoj Soni

B. Pradeep Kumar Joshi

C. Arvind Saxena

D. Vinay Mittal

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A. Manoj Soni


Dr. Manoj Soni is the current Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). He assumed the role on April 5, 2022.

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Who was the first woman surgeon to join the elite Para Special Forces of the Indian Army?

A. Major Dr. Payal Chhabra

B. Major Dr Seema Rao

C. Captain Deeksha C Mudadevannanavar

D. None of the above

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What has been added as India's 42nd UNESCO World Heritage site, according to recent recognition?

A. Khajuraho Temples

B. Santiniketan

C. Hoysala Temples

D. Hampi

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Which US President is currently facing an impeachment inquiry initiated by the Republican-led House of Representatives?

A. Donald Trump

B. Barack Obama

C. Bill Clinton

D. Joe Biden

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Who took charge as the Additional Director General of Military Nursing Service (MNS) on 01 Sep 2023?

A. Maj Gen Ramesh Chand

B. Maj Gen Amita Rani

C. Maj Gen DPM Chhibber

D. Maj Gen Ignatius Delos Flora

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What was the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) inflation rate for the month of August in India?

A. -0.52%

B. 1.36%

C. -4.12%

D. 0.52%

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Which company signed an MoU with DGR to provide employment opportunities for ex-servicemen?

A. Genpact India Private Limited

B. IBM

C. Adecco India Private Limited

D. Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance Company Limited

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Which Indian state has signed an MOU with Spain's La Liga to develop football?

A. Maharashtra

B. Kerala

C. West Bengal

D. Goa

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Who has been nominated as the new President of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune?

A. Amitabh Bachchan

B. Shah Rukh Khan

C. Aamir Khan

D. R Madhavan

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Which month in 2023 saw India's power demand reach a five-year high?

A. June

B. July

C. August

D. September

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Where was the International Lawyers Conference 2023 inaugurated?

A. Mumbai

B. Chennai

C. New Delhi

D. Kolkata

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Which country hosted the inaugural UNCITRAL South Asia Conference?

A. Bangladesh

B. Nepal

C. Sri Lanka

D. India

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Which bank signed an MoU with IREDA to promote and facilitate co-lending and loan syndication for renewable energy projects?

A. State Bank of India

B. HDFC Bank

C. ICICI Bank

D. Bank of Maharashtra

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Which country recently launched a new tactical nuclear attack submarine?

A. China

B. Russia

C. North Korea

D. South Korea

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Which village in Assam has been chosen as the Best Tourism Village of India in 2023?

A. Monabarie

B. Biswanath Ghat

C. Kaziranga

D. Majuli

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Who is the current Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)?

A. Manoj Soni

B. Pradeep Kumar Joshi

C. Arvind Saxena

D. Vinay Mittal

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Which municipal corporation has initiated the Cash for Waste scheme and established the Material Recovery Facility (MRF) named Pink MRF?

A. Vijayawada Municipal Corporation

B. Nellore Municipal Corporation

C. Tirupati Municipal Corporation

D. Patna Municipal Corporation

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Who was crowned as Miss Universe Pakistan 2023, becoming the first-ever woman from Pakistan to win the title?

A. Erica Robin

B. Hira Inam

C. Jessical Wilson

D. Sabrina Wasim

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What amount of dividend did the Indian government receive from NTPC in September 2023?

A. 1,487 crore

B. 2,908.99 crore

C. 4,396 crore

D. 5,885.99 crore

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Who was the British scientist known for leading the team that cloned Dolly the sheep in 1996 and passed away on September 10, 2023?

A. Richard Branson

B. Ian Wilmut

C. Francis Crick

D. David Attenborough

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In the 2023 U.S. News & World Report rankings, what was India's position among the best countries in the world?

A. 25th

B. 30th

C. 35th

D. 40th

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When is Himalaya Diwas celebrated?

A. 9 September

B. 10 September

C. 11 September

D. 12 September

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Which country introduced a self-sovereign national digital ID for all citizens powered by blockchain technology?

A. India

B. China

C. Singapore

D. Bhutan

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Which Indian bank launched the NEO For Business banking platform for MSMEs?

A. State Bank of India

B. Axis Bank

C. HDFC Bank

D. ICICI Bank

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Which company has partnered with the National Payments Corporation of India to introduce a pioneering RuPay prepaid forex card tailored for Indian travellers visiting the UAE?

A. Thomas Cook India

B. NPCI

C. CARD91

D. ICICI Bank

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Where was the first-ever 'Maha Kumbh of Divyangjan' held?

A. Ayodhya

B. Mathura

C. Prayagraj

D. Varanasi

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Who is known as the Father of Green Revolution in India for his significant contributions to increasing agricultural productivity?

A. M.S. Swaminathan

B. Vishal Tewari

C. Durgesh Patel

D. Dr. Verghese Kurien

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Which country settled its last outstanding trade dispute with India over poultry products at the World Trade Organization (WTO)?

A. China

B. US

C. Brazil

D. Russia

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Which Indian bank is implementing an innovative approach to prevent loan defaults by surprising potential defaulters with chocolates during unannounced home visits?

A. HDFC

B. SBI

C. ICICI

D. Axis

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Who inaugurated the Bharat Drone Shakti 2023 exhibition at Hindan Air Base, Ghaziabad?

A. Narendra Modi

B. Nitin Gadkari

C. Rajnath Singh

D. VR Chaudhari

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What is S&P Global Market Intelligence's revised growth forecast for India in FY24?

A. 5.6%

B. 6.1%

C. 6.6%

D. 7.5%