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Who was appointed as the new Executive Director of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in November 2023?

A. Manoranjan Mishra

B. Suman Verma

C. Muneesh Kapur

D. Ramesh Patel

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A. Manoranjan Mishra


The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has named Manoranjan Mishra as its new Executive Director, starting on November 1, 2023. With more than 30 years of experience at RBI and a strong background in banking and finance, Mishra's appointment adds significant expertise to the central bank.

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On which day is the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists observed?

A. November 2nd

B. May 3rd

C. October 15th

D. December 10th

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On which date is the International Day for Tolerance observed annually?

A. November 16th

B. October 15th

C. December 10th

D. September 5th

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When is the International Week of Science and Peace 2023 celebrated?

A. November 8 to 14

B. November 9 to 13

C. November 9 to 15

D. November 10 to 16

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In which Indian state, specifically in the Western Ghats, was the 94th species of gecko discovered, named Cnemaspis Rashidi or Rashid's dwarf gecko?

A. Tamil Nadu

B. Karnataka

C. Kerala

D. Maharashtra

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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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Which of the following is the correct statement about State GST revenues for the period April-October 2023?

A. State GST revenues increased by 10% on average across all states.

B. State GST revenues increased in all states.

C. State GST revenues decreased in all states.

D. State GST revenues decreased in two states only.

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Who launched the 'Bharat Atta' initiative to provide affordable wheat flour to consumers?

A. Piyush Goyal

B. Nirmala Sitharaman

C. Narendra Modi

D. Amit Shah

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Which institution is hosting the Annual UN Forum 2023 with a focus on the theme 'International Humanitarian Law (IHL) and Peacekeeping'?

A. United Service Institution of India (USI)

B. International Committee of the Red Cross

C. Centre for UN Peacekeeping Operations

D. Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)

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According to the OECD, what are the projected growth rates for India's economy in fiscal years FY24 and FY25, respectively?

A. 6.3% and 6.1%

B. 6.7% and 6.3%

C. 5.9% and 6.3%

D. 6.3% and 7.2%

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Where is the ASEAN-India Millet Festival 2023 currently being held?

A. Jakarta, Indonesia

B. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

C. Bangkok, Thailand

D. Manila, Philippines

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Who has been appointed as the additional secretary of the Union Ministry of Power and New and Renewable Energy?

A. Pankaj Agarwal

B. Ajay Tewari

C. R.K. Singh

D. N. Srikant

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Whose reappointment as the Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer (MD&CEO) has been approved by the board of directors at Bandhan Bank?

A. Aditya Puri

B. Chandra Shekhar Ghosh

C. Rana Kapoor

D. Uday Kotak

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On which date is Childrens Day celebrated every year in India?

A. November 13th

B. November 14th

C. November 15th

D. November 16th

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Who has been selected as the recipient of the 'Gansamragini Lata Mangeshkar Award' for 2023 by the Maharashtra government?

A. Asha Bhonsle

B. Suresh Wadkar

C. Kavita Krishnamurthy

D. Kumar Sanu

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In the recent case where eight former Indian Navy officers were sentenced to death, in which country did this legal proceeding take place?

A. Saudi Arabia

B. United Arab Emirates

C. Oman

D. Qatar

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Who was awarded the prestigious Kerala Jyothi award by the Kerala government in 2023?

A. M.T. Vasudevan Nair

B. T. Padmanabhan

C. N.S. Madhavan

D. K.R. Meera

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Which state in India is set to launch a series of microsites to boost pilgrimage tourism?

A. Tamil Nadu

B. Madhya Pradesh

C. Uttar Pradesh

D. Kerala

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Which Indian company acquired Mercator Petroleum for approximately Rs 148 crore?

A. Reliance Industries

B. Tata Consultancy Services

C. Indian Oil Corporation

D. Infosys

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Who clinched the IBSF 6-Red Snooker World Championship title?

A. Anupama Ramachandran

B. Vidya Pillai

C. Varshaa Vasanth

D. Amee Kamani

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Which organization recently launched the Hello Naariyal Friends of Coconut Trees (FoCT) call centre facility?

A. Coconut Development Board (CDB)

B. Agriculture Promotion Board (APB)

C. Horticulture Enhancement Council (HEC)

D. Plantation Resource Authority (PRA)

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What is the trend of India's Wholesale Price Index (WPI) for the past seven months?

A. Upward trend

B. Stable trend

C. Fluctuating trend

D. Downward trend

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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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Which financial institution in collaboration with the National E-Governance Services Ltd (NeSL) introduced electronic bank guarantee services to streamline trade finance processes?

A. National Bank of India

B. Standard Chartered India

C. HSBC India

D. ICICI Bank

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Who inaugurated the 71st Foundation Day of the Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO)?

A. Narendra Modi

B. Bhupender Yadav

C. Amit Shah

D. Nirmala Sitharaman

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Who recently secured re-election as the Prime Minister of Spain?

A. Pedro Sanchez

B. Pablo Iglesias

C. Mariano Rajoy

D. Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero

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Which group of investors is now allowed to freely invest in the Government's Sovereign Green Bonds for 2023-24?

A. Resident Indians

B. Non-Resident Indians

C. Foreign Institutional Investors

D. Qualified Foreign Investors

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What is UBS's revised FY24 real GDP growth estimate for India?

A. 6.1%

B. 6.2%

C. 6.3%

D. 6.4%

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Which company has partnered with Mastercard to offer a holistic digital supply chain financing solution for India's MSMEs?

A. U GRO Capital

B. HDFC Bank

C. Snap Finance

D. ICICI Bank

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Which state has the highest percentage of deaths in road accidents according to the report 'Road Accidents in India-2022'?

A. Uttar Pradesh

B. Madhya Pradesh

C. Tamil Nadu

D. Karnataka

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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