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Who unveiled the system-based automatic Status Holder certificates under the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2023?

A. Narendra Modi

B. Nirmala Sitharaman

C. Piyush Goyal

D. Dharmendra Pradhan

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C. Piyush Goyal


Piyush Goyal, the Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution and Textiles, unveiled a significant initiative to issue system-based automatic Status Holder certificates under the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2023. This transformative step not only reduces the compliance burden and promotes ease of doing business but also underscores the importance of government collaboration.

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Which state government approved a 1000-km long economic corridor project with an investment of Rs 3000 crore in October 2023?

A. Uttar Pradesh

B. Bihar

C. Assam

D. Madhya Pradesh

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What was the growth rate of India's GST (Goods and Services Tax) revenue in September 2023?

A. 11.8%

B. 5.6%

C. 17.5%

D. 10.2%

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When is World Anaesthesia Day celebrated?

A. October 15

B. October 16

C. October 17

D. October 18

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Who were the first Nobel Prize winners in the world?

A. Alfred Nobel and Bertha von Suttner

B. Jean Henri Dunant and Frederic Passy

C. Marie Curie and Albert Einstein

D. Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu

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According to a recent report from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), what is the projected increase in global warming by the end of the century?

A. 1-degree Celsius

B. 3-degree Celsius

C. 5-degree Celsius

D. 7-degree Celsius

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Who won gold in the womens javelin throw at the Asian Games 2023?

A. Annu Rani

B. Dilhani Lekamge

C. Huihui Lyu

D. Haruka Kitaguchi

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What is the purpose of the RBI's pilot run of the E-Rupee?

A. To test the E-Rupee for retail transactions

B. To test the E-Rupee for government bond transactions

C. To test the E-Rupee for inter-bank borrowing

D. To test the E-Rupee for cross-border transactions

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Which of the following countries is/are not recognized by the United Nations?

A. Sealand

B. Christiania

C. Crimea

D. All of the these

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What is the recommended global wealth tax on billionaires to curb evasion, according to the European Union Tax Observatory's 'Global Tax Evasion Report 2024'?

A. 1%

B. 2%

C. 3%

D. 5%

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Which city in India will receive a $181 million loan from the Asian Development Bank to improve urban living in its peri-urban areas?

A. Ahmedabad

B. Bangalore

C. Hyderabad

D. Kolkata

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Who was appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC)?

A. Sanjay Kumar Jain

B. Mahendra Pratap Maal

C. Ashwani Lohani

D. V K Yadav

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Which of the following locations is the site of a 13-gigawatt (GW) Renewable Energy (RE) project under the Green Energy Corridor (GEC) Phase-II Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS)?

A. Spiti Valley

B. Andaman Islands

C. Ladakh

D. Goa

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Which renowned Hollywood actor is set to receive the Satyajit Ray Excellence in Film Lifetime Award at the 54th International Film Festival in Goa?

A. Michael Douglas

B. Tom Hanks

C. Leonardo DiCaprio

D. Brad Pitt

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On what date is the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction observed?

A. 11th of October

B. 12th of October

C. 13th of October

D. 15th of October

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Who won the gold medal in the women's 5000m at the 2023 Asian Games, becoming the third Indian track and field athlete to do so?

A. Parul Chaudhary

B. Ririka Hironaka

C. Deepika Kumari

D. Annu Rani

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How many Indian Nobel Laureates are there as of September 2023?

A. 7

B. 8

C. 9

D. 10

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What is the name of the potential cyclonic storm forming in the Arabian Sea?

A. Cyclone Nisarga

B. Cyclone Tej

C. Cyclone Biparjoy

D. Cyclone Asani

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How many new districts are being created in Rajasthan?

A. 5

B. 4

C. 3

D. 2

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Who is the fastest batter to complete 1000 runs in ODI World Cup?

A. Sachin Tendulkar

B. AB de Villiers

C. David Warner

D. Sourav Ganguly

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Which Indian state is developing a cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI)-based early warning system to prevent collisions between trains and wild elephants?

A. Kerala

B. Tamil Nadu

C. Karnataka

D. Andhra Pradesh

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Which Indian food tech company has introduced the hyperlocal delivery service called 'Xtreme' for the intracity delivery of small packages?

A. Swiggy

B. Zomato

C. Uber Eats

D. Foodpanda

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Who was appointed as the head coach of the India women's national team in October 2023?

A. Tushar Arothe

B. Jon Lewis

C. Amol Muzumdar

D. Ramesh Powar

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Who authored the book 'The Reverse Swing: Colonialism to Cooperation'?

A. Rakesh Kumar

B. Neha Sharma

C. Akshay Verma

D. Ashok Tandon

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Which state's Yak Churpi has received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag?

A. Jammu and Kashmir

B. Arunachal Pradesh

C. Uttarakhand

D. Himachal Pradesh

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When is World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) celebrated in 2023, marking two global events for the year?

A. 21 April and 13 October

B. 5 June and 10 November

C. 13 May and 14 October

D. 28 July and 2 December

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Which Slovak politician has become the country's new prime minister for the fourth time?

A. Robert Fico

B. Eduard Heger

C. Igor Matovic

D. Peter Pellegrini

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Who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2023?

A. Shirin Ebadi

B. Masih Alinejad

C. Narges Mohammadi

D. Javad Zarif

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Which Indian bowler became the first Indian bowler to pick two five-wicket hauls in ICC ODI World Cups?

A. Jasprit Bumrah

B. Ravindra Jadeja

C. Mohammed Siraj

D. Mohammed Shami

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Which country recently launched Southeast Asia's first high-speed railway project named 'Whoosh'?

A. Thailand

B. Malaysia

C. Indonesia

D. Philippines

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When is ISRO scheduled to conduct the maiden test flight of the Gaganyaan mission?

A. October 10

B. October 21

C. October 31

D. November 10