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Who topped the Hurun India Philanthropy List 2023?

A. Azim Premji

B. Shiv Nadar

C. Mukesh Ambani

D. Gautam Adani

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B. Shiv Nadar


Shiv Nadar, the founder of HCL Technologies, topped the Hurun India Philanthropy List 2023 for the fifth consecutive year. He and his family donated Rs 2,042 crore in the fiscal year 2022-23. Nadar is a renowned philanthropist and has donated generously to various causes, including education, healthcare, and arts and culture.

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Who has recently partnered with ACKO as the 'Voice of the Customer' to dispel misconceptions about insurance and empower consumers?

A. Shah Rukh Khan

B. Deepika Padukone

C. R Madhavan

D. Kareena Kapoor Khan

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For which virus was the first vaccine approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)?

A. Zika

B. Dengue

C. Ebola

D. Chikungunya

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Who was appointed as the UK Foreign Secretary by Rishi Sunak?

A. Victoria Atkins

B. Rishi Sunak

C. Steve Barclay

D. David Cameron

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How many Indian women are featured in the BBC 100 Women 2023 list?

A. One

B. Four

C. Five

D. Three

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Where did the Joint Arab-Islamic Extraordinary Summit take place?

A. Cairo, Egypt

B. Istanbul, Turkey

C. Amman, Jordan

D. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Who secured a comfortable victory at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, marking the end of an outstanding season with a record-extending 19th victory of the campaign?

A. Charles Leclerc

B. Max Verstappen

C. George Russell

D. Sebastian Vettel

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Who is set to be the next CMD of Konkan Railway?

A. Rajesh Agarwal

B. Santosh Kumar Jha

C. Arvind Kumar

D. Sanjay Gupta

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Who became the second youngest title winner in the history of the Senior National Squash Championships 2023?

A. Tanvi Khanna

B. Sanya Vats

C. Anahat Singh

D. Ananya Verma

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Where is the 17th edition of the Joint Military Exercise SURYA KIRAN taking place?

A. Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand

B. Delhi, India

C. Kathmandu, Nepal

D. Jaipur, Rajasthan

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What is the focus of the recently approved initiative Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM-JANMAN)?

A. Scheduled Tribes

B. Agricultural Modernization

C. Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups

D. Healthcare for Rural Women

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Who has been appointed as India's first Woman Aide-De-Camp (ADC) by Mizoram Governor Dr Hari Babu Kambhampati?

A. Manisha Padhi

B. Anjali Singh

C. Avni Chaturvedi

D. Kavita A. Walia

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What is the nominal Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of India, marking a historic milestone?

A. $4 Trillion

B. $3.5 Trillion

C. $5 Trillion

D. $4.5 Trillion

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On which date is Zojila Day celebrated?

A. 31st October

B. 2nd November

C. 1st November

D. 4th November

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Who launched the book titled Indias Moment: Changing Power Equations around the World by Professor (Dr.) Mohan Kumar?

A. Vikram K. Doraiswami

B. Mohan Kumar

C. O.P. Jindal

D. Narendra Modi

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According to Crisil's report, what is the forecasted percentage increase in capital expenditure for India's 18 largest states in FY24?

A. 12-15%

B. 15-18%

C. 16-19%

D. 18-20%

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Which region in Jammu and Kashmir has recently been awarded the Geographical Indication (GI) tag for its saffron?

A. Gulmarg

B. Kishtwar

C. Pahalgam

D. Sonmarg

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Which state's team emerged victorious and clinched the gold medal at the 13th Hockey India Senior Men National Championship 2023?

A. Haryana

B. Tamil Nadu

C. Karnataka

D. Punjab

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Which country is currently on high alert due to unprecedented seismic activity and concerns of an imminent volcanic eruption in the Reykjanes peninsula?

A. Norway

B. Finland

C. Iceland

D. Sweden

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Who unveiled the logo and mascot for the first-ever Khelo India Para Games 2023 in a momentous event held in New Delhi?

A. Rajnath Singh

B. Anurag Singh Thakur

C. Smriti Irani

D. Nitin Gadkari

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Who won the IBSF World Billiards Championship 2023?

A. Sourav Kothari

B. Pankaj Advani

C. Geet Sethi

D. Aditya Mehta

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Which company is Zurich Insurance acquiring a 51% stake in?

A. Kotak Mahindra Bank

B. Kotak Life Insurance

C. Kotak Securities

D. Kotak General Insurance

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Rafah border crossing is located between which of the following?

A. Egypt and Israel

B. Gaza Strip and Israel

C. Egypt and the Gaza Strip

D. Israel and the West Bank

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How many patents has the Indian patent office granted in the current fiscal year until November 15, as announced by Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal?

A. 15,234

B. 30,567

C. 41,010

D. 25,890

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When is World Heritage Week 2023 celebrated?

A. November 19 to 25

B. December 1 to 7

C. October 15 to 21

D. September 5 to 11

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When is Womens Entrepreneurship Day observed globally?

A. November 17th

B. November 18th

C. November 19th

D. November 20th

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Which Indian city was recently named the 'City of Literature' by UNESCO, making it the first city in India to receive this distinction?

A. Delhi

B. Chennai

C. Kozhikode

D. Bangalore

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When was the Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat) platform launched?

A. October 31st

B. November 1st

C. November 2nd

D. November 3rd

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What was the record-breaking amount at which Pablo Picasso's painting Woman with a Watch sold?

A. $100 Million

B. $120 Million

C. $139 Million

D. $150 Million

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Who was elected as the WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia?

A. Shambhu Prasad Acharya

B. Saima Wazed

C. Rani Mukherjee

D. Ayesha Khan

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What is the largest state in India in terms of area?

A. Madhya Pradesh

B. Maharashtra

C. Rajasthan

D. Uttar Pradesh