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Who was re-elected as the Chairman of the Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) for a four-year term in 2023?

A. D.Y. Chandrachud

B. Dhananjay Mahapatra

C. Rajendra Menon

D. None of the above

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C. Rajendra Menon


Rajendra Menon was re-elected as the Chairman of the Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) for a four-year term in 2023. He was initially nominated for the position in 2019. The Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) is a specialized tribunal that adjudicates disputes and complaints relating to the service conditions of personnel of the Indian Armed Forces. The AFT was established in 2009 to provide a speedy and efficient forum for the resolution of such disputes.

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Who were jointly awarded the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace for the year 2022?

A. World Health Organization (WHO) and Red Cross

B. Indian Medical Association (IMA) and Trained Nurses Association of India

C. United Nations (UN) and Doctors Without Borders

D. International Council of Nurses (ICN) and American Medical Association (AMA)

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Which country has formally withdrawn from the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE)?

A. United States

B. China

C. Russia

D. Ukraine

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What was the profession of A.S. Byatt, who recently passed away at the age of 87?

A. Scientist

B. Musician

C. Novelist

D. Artist

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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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In which state did Bharat Botanics open its largest wood-pressed cold oil production facility?

A. Maharashtra

B. Rajasthan

C. Madhya Pradesh

D. Gujarat

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When is Guru Nanak Jayanti celebrated in 2023?

A. October 27

B. November 27

C. November 26

D. October 26

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Which country signed an MoU with India to strengthen educational ties in November 2023?

A. UAE

B. Saudi Arabia

C. Qatar

D. Kuwait

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Who was re-elected to serve on the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ) at the United Nations for the term 2024-26?

A. Antonio Guterres

B. Surendra Adhana

C. John Bolton

D. Nikki Haley

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Who was Indias first woman Supreme Court judge, and recently passed away at the age of 96?

A. Anna Chandy

B. Meera Kumar

C. Fathima Beevi

D. Vijay Laxmi Pandit

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In which state has the Governor approved a bill raising the reservation quota from 50% to 65%?

A. Maharashtra

B. Bihar

C. Uttar Pradesh

D. Karnataka

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What was the significant role played by N Sankaraiah, who recently passed away at the age of 102?

A. Social Activist

B. Environmentalist

C. Freedom Fighter

D. Philanthropist

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Which organization designed the in-house software ENCORE for candidate and election management?

A. Election Commission of India (ECI)

B. National Election Commission (NEC)

C. State Election Commission (SEC)

D. None of the above

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Who is the Director General of the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) who forecasted a significant growth in India's e-commerce exports to $200 billion in 6-7 years?

A. Rajesh Verma

B. Santosh Kumar Sarangi

C. Anjali Sharma

D. Rakesh Kapoor

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Which Indian city has been featured in Conde Nast Traveller's list of the best places to visit in Asia in 2024?

A. Mumbai

B. Delhi

C. Chennai

D. Kochi

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Who inaugurated the first VFX and Tech Pavilion at the 54th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa?

A. Rajnath Singh

B. Smriti Irani

C. Prakash Javadekar

D. Anurag Thakur

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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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Which city is set to host the second district-level edition of the Military Literature Festival in early 2024?

A. Amritsar

B. Patiala

C. Chandigarh

D. Ludhiana

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Who is set to host the 96th Academy Awards in 2024 for the fourth time?

A. Ellen DeGeneres

B. Stephen Colbert

C. Jimmy Fallon

D. Jimmy Kimmel

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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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Where is the AIFF-FIFA academy, established under the FIFA Talent Development Scheme, set to be inaugurated?

A. Bhubaneswar, Odisha

B. Mumbai, Maharashtra

C. Kolkata, West Bengal

D. Chennai, Tamil Nadu

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What is the organization behind the INFUSE mission, which aims to study the Cygnus Loop supernova remnant?

A. NASA

B. ESA

C. ISRO

D. SpaceX

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Which country has officially announced the permanent closure of its embassy in India, citing persistent challenges from the Indian government as the primary reason?

A. Pakistan

B. Iran

C. Bangladesh

D. Afghanistan

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Which country is poised to assume the role of the chairman of the International Sugar Organisation (ISO) in 2024?

A. Brazil

B. China

C. India

D. United States (US)

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Who directed the film Drift that received the ICFT-UNESCO Gandhi Medal at the 54th International Film Festival of India?

A. Anthony Chen

B. Cynthia Erivo

C. Jacqueline

D. Gandhi

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On which date is World Radiography Day observed each year?

A. 8th November

B. 9th November

C. 2nd December

D. 5th February

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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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What is unique about the 'Mitti Cafe' inaugurated by Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud?

A. It is a cafe that serves traditional Indian cuisine.

B. It is entirely managed by individuals with disabilities.

C. It is managed by individuals with diverse abilities.

D. It is located within the Supreme Court premises.

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When is World Tsunami Awareness Day celebrated?

A. October 5th

B. November 4th

C. November 6th

D. November 5th

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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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Which country will jointly launch the Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) satellite with India?

A. Russia

B. China

C. France

D. US