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Who recently assumed the position of Director General (Inspection and Safety) [DG (I&S)] at Air HQ New Delhi?

A. Air Marshal Sanjeev Kapoor

B. Air Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria

C. Air Marshal Makarand Ranade

D. Air Marshal RK Dhir

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C. Air Marshal Makarand Ranade


Air Marshal Makarand Ranade took over as Director General (Inspection and Safety) at Air HQ New Delhi on December 1, 2023, succeeding Air Marshal Sanjeev Kapoor, who retired after more than 38 years of distinguished service.

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On which date will the December Solstice, also known as Winter Solstice, occur in India in 2023?

A. December 20

B. December 21

C. December 23

D. December 22

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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 two Indian sports legends became the first Asian men to be inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame, marking a historic moment for Indian tennis?

A. Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna

B. Vijay Amritraj and Leander Paes

C. Yuki Bhambri and Ramkumar Ramanathan

D. Ramesh Krishnan and Ashok Amritraj

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Who is set to become the Chairman of India Debt Resolution Co Ltd (IDRCL) following Diwakar Gupta's resignation?

A. Narayan Seshadri

B. Diwakar Gupta

C. An independent director

D. KPMG executive

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In which Indian state did the discovery of 27 bonnet macaque monkey carcasses, highlighting the human-monkey conflict, take place?

A. Maharashtra

B. Kerala

C. Tamil Nadu

D. Karnataka

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In which Indian state was the Hump WWII Museum inaugurated to honor the fallen airmen of the Allied forces during World War II?

A. Arunachal Pradesh

B. Assam

C. Himachal Pradesh

D. Rajasthan

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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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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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In which country are over 1 million children currently facing a severe malnutrition crisis, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO)?

A. Syria

B. Yemen

C. Sudan

D. Afghanistan

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Which entity and team received the Outstanding Contribution to Brand India award?

A. Department of Space and PSLV Development Team

B. Indian National Space Agency and Team Chandrayaan-2

C. National Space Society of India and Gaganyaan Team

D. ISRO and Team Chandrayaan-3

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Which financial institution has approved a USD 200 million loan for the Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0?

A. World Bank

B. Asian Development Bank

C. International Monetary Fund

D. Reserve Bank of India

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Which country has rejected BRICS membership?

A. Bolivia

B. Argentina

C. Japan

D. UAE

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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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When is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2023 observed?

A. December 1

B. December 3

C. December 5

D. December 7

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Which sports brand has introduced a microchip in the official ball for Euro 2024 to assist referees in making handball decisions during the tournament?

A. Nike

B. Adidas

C. Puma

D. Reebok

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What brand is the Indian government considering for selling rice as a strategic step to stabilize retail prices?

A. Krishi

B. Bharat

C. Annapurna

D. Swadeshi

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Which festival, often referred to as the festival of lights, is celebrated globally from December 7 to December 15?

A. Kwanzaa

B. Eid al-Fitr

C. Hanukkah

D. Christmas

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Which volcano in Indonesia recently erupted, resulting in a tragic incident with the loss of lives and the disappearance of several climbers?

A. Volcano Agung

B. Volcano Rinjani

C. Volcano Bromo

D. Volcano Marapi

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Which country awarded the 2023 International Gender Equality Prize to the Afghan Women Skills Development Center?

A. Sweden

B. Norway

C. Denmark

D. Finland

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Which country recently banned the export of technology related to Rare Earth Metals?

A. China

B. United States

C. Russia

D. India

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Which Indian state recently launched the Praja Palana program to address citizens' needs?

A. Kerala

B. Telangana

C. Andhra Pradesh

D. Karnataka

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Who was appointed as the first woman Director General (DG) of the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE)?

A. Kanchan Devi

B. Meera Sharma

C. Priya Singh

D. Anjali Patel

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Which country will assume the Lead Chair position and host the GPAI Annual Summit, showcasing its dedication to the advancement of Artificial Intelligence?

A. United States

B. India

C. China

D. United Kingdom

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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

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What is the goal of the GreenVoyage2050 Project launched by the Government of Norway and IMO in 2019 in terms of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, relative to 2008 levels, in the shipping industry?

A. Reduce emissions by 25%.

B. Achieve net-zero emissions.

C. Reduce emissions by at least 50%.

D. Reduce emissions by at least 70%.

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On what date was World Soil Day formally established as a global awareness-raising platform by the UN General Assembly?

A. December 5

B. October 10

C. November 15

D. December 11

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Which pavilion received the prestigious gold medal for Excellence in Display in the State Pavilion category at IITF-2023?

A. Delhi Pavilion

B. Maharashtra Pavilion

C. Gujarat Pavilion

D. Odisha Pavilion

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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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In which Indian region has the Anand Marriage Act been implemented for the registration of Sikh marriages?

A. Punjab

B. Himachal Pradesh

C. Haryana

D. Jammu and Kashmir

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Which Maharatna Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) under the Ministry of Power signed a 200 million Euro loan agreement with the German bank KfW for distribution sector reforms?

A. NTPC Limited

B. Power Grid Corporation of India

C. NHPC Limited

D. REC Limited