‭300 Best MCQs September Set 3‬ ‭by Dr.

Gaurav Garg

‭ ) Recently, Union Cabinet has approved the proposal of Department of Rural Development for
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‭“Implementation of‬‭Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana‬‭- IV (PMGSY-IV)”‬‭during FY 2024-25 to 2028-29. Total‬‭outlay
‭of this scheme will be __________.
‭A. Rs. 64,700 crore ‭B. Rs. 67,350 crore
‭C. Rs. 70,125 crore ‭D. Rs. 73,250 crore

‭Answer: C. Rs. 70,125 crore‬

‭ ) Recently,‬‭"Rangeen Machhli" mobile app‬‭has been‬‭launched to provide multilingual information on popular

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‭ornamental fish species. Which of the following institutes has developed this application?
‭A. ‭ICAR-Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute‬‭(ICAR-CIFRI)‬ ‭B.‬‭ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater‬‭Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA)
‭C. ‭ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture‬‭(ICAR-CIBA)‬ ‭D.‬‭ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries‬‭Technology (ICAR-CIFT)

‭Answer: B. ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA)‬

‭ ) Recently, Union Cabinet has approved “‬‭PM-eBus Sewa-Payment Security

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‭Mechanism (PSM) scheme”‬‭for procurement and operation‬‭of e-buses by
‭Public Transport Authorities (PTAs). The scheme will support the operation
‭of e-buses for a period of up to ________ from the date of deployment.
‭A. 5 years ‭B. 8 years
‭C. 12 years ‭D. 10 years

‭Answer: C. 12 years‬

‭ ) Union Cabinet has approved the proposal of Ministry of Power for

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‭modification of scheme of budgetary support for the cost of‬‭Enabling
‭Infrastructure for Hydro Electric Projects (HEP)‬‭with‬‭a total outlay of
‭Rs.12461 crore. The scheme would be implemented from FY 2024-25 to _________.
‭A. FY 2030-31 ‭B. FY 2031-32
‭C. FY 2032-33 ‭D. FY 2033-34

‭Answer: B. FY 2031-32‬

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‭ ) Recently, India and Oman have commenced seventh edition of ‘‬‭Exercise Eastern Bridge‬‭’ at which of the following
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‭places?
‭A. Umroi, Meghalaya ‭B. Masirah, Oman
‭C. Mahajan, Rajasthan ‭D. Muscat, Oman

‭Answer: B. Masirah, Oman‬

‭ ) As per recent information, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) will be hosting 4th Global Renewable
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‭Energy Investors Meet & Expo (‬‭RE-INVEST 2024‬‭) at which‬‭of the following places?
‭A. Chennai ‭B. Gandhinagar
‭C. Kochi ‭D. Bengaluru

‭Answer: B. Gandhinagar‬

‭ ) Recently, Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying has launched a‬‭fish variety‬‭__________ at
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‭ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA), Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
‭A. Amrit Catla ‭B. Gold Catla
‭C. Vaam Catla ‭D. Silver Catla

‭Answer: A. Amrit Catla‬

‭ ) Recently,‬‭Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC)‬‭has announced the appointment of whom as its
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‭Non-Executive Chairperson?
‭A. Sanjay Arora ‭B. Vikas Lakhera
‭C. Rajwinder Singh Bhatti ‭D. RS Sharma

‭Answer: D. RS Sharma‬

‭ ) Recently, Indian Army contingent has departed for 5‬‭th‬ ‭edition of Military‬‭Exercise AL NAJAH‬‭. It is‬‭a joint exercise
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‭between India and which of the following countries?
‭A. Iran ‭B. Oman
‭C. Saudi Arabia ‭D. United Arab Emirates (UAE)

‭Answer: B. Oman‬

‭ ) Recently, government has notified _________ as a‬‭public financial institution‬‭under the Companies‬‭Act.
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‭A. Housing and Urban Development Corporation Ltd (HUDCO)‬‭B. India Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd (IIFCL)
‭C. ‭National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and‬‭Development (NaBFID)‬ ‭D. NBCC India Ltd

‭Answer: C. National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID)‬

‭ ) Recently, government has announced to launch‬‭“PAIR‬‭programme”‬‭designed to elevate research capabilities‬‭in higher

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‭education institutions (HEIs). What does ‘A’ stand in ‘PAIR’?
‭A. Augmented ‭B. Academic
‭C. Accelerated ‭D. Associated

‭Answer: C. Accelerated‬

‭● ‭PAIR - Partnerships for Accelerated Innovation and Research

‭ ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently became the‬‭‘first Indian Prime Minister to visit Brunei Darussalam’‬‭.‬‭During
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‭the visit, both countries welcomed a planned direct flight between Bandar Seri Begawan and which Indian city?
‭A. Mumbai ‭B. Chennai
‭C. Kolkata ‭D. New Delhi

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‭Answer: B. Chennai‬

‭● ‭ he‬‭two‬‭leaders‬‭witnessed‬‭the‬‭signing‬‭and‬‭exchange‬‭of‬‭an‬‭MoU‬‭on‬‭Cooperation‬‭in‬‭the‬‭operation‬‭of‬‭T‬‭elemetry,
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‭Tracking‬ ‭and‬‭Telecommand‬‭Station‬‭for‬‭Satellite‬‭and‬‭Launch‬‭Vehicles‬‭by‬‭External‬‭Affairs‬‭Minister‬‭Dr.‬‭S.
‭Jaishankar‬ ‭and‬ ‭Brunei’s‬ ‭Minister‬ ‭of‬ ‭Transport‬ ‭and‬ ‭Infocommunications‬ ‭H.E.‬ ‭Pengiran‬ ‭Dato‬‭Shamhary
‭Pengiran Dato Mustapha‬‭.
‭● ‭PM‬‭Modi‬‭inaugurated‬‭the‬‭new‬‭Chancery‬‭of‬‭the‬‭High‬‭Commission‬‭of‬‭India‬‭,‬‭in‬‭Brunei’s‬‭capital‬‭Bandar‬‭Seri
‭Begawan‬‭.
‭● ‭His‬‭Majesty‬‭appreciated‬‭the‬‭training‬‭and‬‭scholarship‬‭offers‬‭by‬‭India‬‭for‬‭Bruneian‬‭nationals‬‭under‬‭the‬‭various
‭programmes‬ ‭including‬ ‭Indian‬ ‭Technical‬ ‭and‬ ‭Economic‬ ‭Cooperation‬‭(ITEC)‬‭and‬‭e-ITEC‬‭programmes‬‭and
‭continues to welcome them.
‭● ‭Both‬ ‭leaders‬ ‭agreed‬ ‭to‬ ‭strengthen‬ ‭cooperation‬ ‭at‬ ‭various‬‭regional‬‭and‬‭multilateral‬‭fora,‬‭such‬‭as‬‭ASEAN-India
‭Dialogue‬ ‭Relations,‬ ‭East‬ ‭Asia‬ ‭Summit,‬ ‭ASEAN‬ ‭Regional‬ ‭Forum,‬ ‭Asia-Europe‬ ‭Meeting‬ ‭(ASEM),‬ ‭and
‭United Nations (UN).

‭ ) Which of the following nations has recently become 10‬‭th‬ ‭member of‬‭BRICS‬‭New Development Bank‬‭(NDB)?
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‭A. Chile ‭B. Namibia
‭C. Algeria ‭D. Oman

‭Answer: C. Algeria‬

‭ ) Recently, Centre has relaxed the “automatic exclusion” criteria under‬‭Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin
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‭(PMAY-G)‬‭allowing families earning up to _________‬‭per month to now avail the rural housing scheme.
‭A. Rs 18,000 ‭B. Rs 15,000
‭C. Rs 20,000 ‭D. Rs 25,000

‭Answer: B. Rs 15,000‬

‭The parameters that will continue to result in‬‭“automatic‬‭exclusion”‬‭are:‬

‭● ‭(Owning)‬‭motorised three/four-wheelers
‭● ‭mechanised three/ four-wheeler‬‭agricultural equipment
‭● ‭Kisan Credit Card with credit limit of‬‭Rs 50,000 or‬‭above
‭● ‭Household with any member as a Government‬‭employee
‭● ‭Household with non-agricultural enterprises‬‭registered‬‭with Government
‭● ‭Any member of family‬‭paying income tax
‭● ‭Paying professional tax;‬‭Land ownership ceiling‬‭of‬‭2.5 acres‬‭or more of irrigated land

‭ ) Recently, Gujarat government has announced the formation of‬‭‘Gujarat State Institution for Transformation‬‭(GRIT)’‬‭, a
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‭think tank modelled on the NITI Aayog. Who among the following from the state’s cabinet will act as its chairman?
‭A. Chief Minister ‭B. Minister of Home Affairs
‭C. Minister of Agriculture ‭D. Minister of Education

‭Answer: A. Chief Minister‬

‭● ‭ he‬ ‭Chief‬ ‭Minister‬ ‭will‬ ‭serve‬ ‭as‬ ‭the‬ ‭Chairman‬ ‭of‬ ‭the‬ ‭Governing‬ ‭Body‬ ‭of‬ ‭‘GRIT,’‬ ‭with‬ ‭the‬ ‭Minister‬ ‭of
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‭Finance‬‭as the‬‭Vice-Chairman,‬‭and‬‭Ministers of Agriculture,‬‭Health, Education, and Industry as members‬‭.
‭● ‭A‬‭retired‬‭or‬‭serving‬‭Additional‬‭Chief‬‭Secretary-level‬‭officer‬‭will‬‭act‬‭as‬‭the‬‭Chief‬‭Executive‬‭Officer‬‭(CEO)
‭and‬‭member secretary‬‭of this governing body of ‘GRIT,’‬‭appointed by the State Government.
‭● ‭Other‬‭members‬‭of‬‭the‬‭Governing‬‭Body‬‭will‬‭include‬‭the‬‭Chief‬‭Advisor‬‭to‬‭the‬‭Chief‬‭Minister,‬‭Chief‬‭Secretary,
‭and‬ ‭Additional‬ ‭Chief‬ ‭Secretary‬ ‭or‬ ‭Principal‬ ‭Secretary‬ ‭of‬ ‭the‬ ‭Finance‬ ‭and‬ ‭Planning‬ ‭Department,‬ ‭along‬ ‭with
‭experts‬‭from‬‭sectors‬‭such‬‭as‬‭agriculture,‬‭finance,‬‭economic‬‭affairs,‬‭industrial‬‭infrastructure,‬‭health,‬‭nutrition,‬‭skill
‭development, employment, and education, to be nominated by the State Government.

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‭ ) As per recent information,‬‭National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)‬‭is preparing for the launch of a
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‭spacecraft to explore which moon of Jupiter?
‭A. Thebe ‭B. Ganymede
‭C. Europa ‭D. Callisto

‭Answer: C. Europa‬

‭ ) Which of the following entities' merger proposal with‬‭Tata Capital Limited‬‭has recently been approved‬‭by the
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‭Competition Commission of India (CCI)?
‭A. Tata AIA Life Insurance Company Limited ‭B. Tata Motors Finance Limited
‭C. Tata Housing Development Company ‭D. Tata AIG General Insurance Company Limited

‭Answer: B. Tata Motors Finance Limited‬

‭ ) As per recent information, Ministry of Finance is planning to sell what percentage of its stake in‬‭General Insurance
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‭Corporation of India (GIC Re)‬‭through an Offer-For-Sale‬‭(OFS), to raise around Rs 4,700 crore?
‭A. 7.25% ‭B. 5.49%
‭C. 6.78% ‭D. 8.12%

‭Answer: C. 6.78%‬

‭ ) Recently, launching programme of various initiatives/ portals as part of 100 Days achievements of‬‭Ministry‬‭of
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‭Parliamentary Affairs‬‭was organised. Which of the‬‭following not one of these initiatives/portals?
‭A. National e-Vidhan Application-NeVA 2.0 ‭B. Cyber Fraud Mitigation Centre (CFMC)
‭C. Subordinate Legislation Management System (SLMS) ‭D. ‭Consultative Committee Management System (CCMS)

‭Answer: B. Cyber Fraud Mitigation Centre (CFMC)‬

‭● ‭ he‬ ‭upgraded‬ ‭version‬ ‭of‬ ‭National‬ ‭e-Vidhan‬ ‭Application-NeVA‬ ‭2.0‬ ‭introduces‬ ‭several‬ ‭advanced‬ ‭features‬‭,
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‭including‬ ‭a‬ ‭more‬ ‭user-friendly‬ ‭interface‬ ‭and‬ ‭enhanced‬ ‭integration‬ ‭with‬ ‭the‬ ‭legislative‬ ‭processes‬ ‭of‬ ‭State
‭Legislatures.
‭● ‭NeVA‬ ‭Public‬ ‭Portal‬ ‭version‬ ‭2.0‬‭:‬ ‭The‬ ‭upgraded‬ ‭version‬ ‭of‬ ‭the‬ ‭portal‬ ‭will‬ ‭enhance‬ ‭the‬ ‭software‬ ‭to‬‭achieve‬‭a
‭paperless legislative environment‬‭and‬‭promote real-time‬‭governance.
‭● ‭Ministry‬‭has‬‭developed‬‭a‬‭portal‬‭(Subordinate‬‭Legislation‬‭Management‬‭System),‬‭which‬‭will‬‭provide‬‭a‬‭single
‭window interface‬‭to bring various‬‭stakeholders on‬‭a single platform‬‭.
‭● ‭The‬‭portal‬‭related‬‭to‬‭Consultative‬‭Committee‬‭Management‬‭System‬‭(‭C ‬ CMS‬‭)‬‭has‬‭been‬‭envisioned‬‭and‬‭designed
‭to‬ ‭bring‬ ‭three‬ ‭stakeholders‬ ‭of‬ ‭Consultative‬ ‭Committees‬ ‭(Ministry‬ ‭of‬ ‭Parliamentary‬ ‭Affairs,‬ ‭Administrative
‭Ministries and Members of Parliament) on the‬‭same‬‭platform‬‭.
‭○ ‭With‬‭the‬‭help‬‭of‬‭this‬‭portal,‬‭all‬‭information/documents‬‭of‬‭the‬‭Committees‬‭will‬‭be‬‭available‬‭on‬‭real‬‭time
‭basis‬ ‭to‬ ‭concerned‬ ‭Member/Ministry‬‭thereby‬‭ensuring‬‭that‬‭all‬‭are‬‭well‬‭informed‬‭and‬‭work‬‭is‬‭done‬‭in‬‭a
‭paperless mode and in a speedy manner.
‭● ‭National‬‭Youth‬‭Parliament‬‭Scheme‬‭(NYPS)‬‭Portal‬‭2.0‬‭has‬‭been‬‭developed‬‭by‬‭Ministry‬‭so‬‭that‬‭the‬‭number‬‭of
‭participation‬‭in‬‭the‬‭portal‬‭can‬‭be‬‭increased‬‭exponentially‬‭by‬‭opening‬‭the‬‭Portal‬‭for‬‭all‬‭the‬‭citizens‬‭of‬‭country
‭irrespective of students of recognized educational institutions.
‭● ‭Similarly,‬‭Ministry‬‭has‬‭also‬‭launched‬‭a‬‭new‬‭Scheme‬‭of‬‭National‬‭Youth‬‭Parliament‬‭Competition‬‭for‬‭students
‭of Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRSs‬‭).

‭ ) ‭Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana‬‭has been launched‬‭to bring about Blue Revolution through sustainable and
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‭responsible development of fisheries sector in India. The year 2024 marks which anniversary of this scheme?
‭A. 3‬‭rd‬ ‭B. 4‬‭th
‭C. 5‬‭th ‭D. 7‬‭th

‭Answer: B. 4‬‭th‬

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‭ ) Recently, Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has notified‬‭Competition Amendment Act 2023‬‭to revamp the merger
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‭control regime with effect from September 10, 2024. As per the regulations, the review period for Merger & Acquisitions
‭(M&A) transactions has been reduced from 210 days to __________.
‭A. 120 days ‭B. 170 days
‭C. 150 days ‭D. 180 days

‭Answer: C. 150 days‬

‭ ) Recently, which of the following companies has become the‬‭sixth Indian startup‬‭to achieve the billion-dollar‬‭valuation
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‭milestone in 2024?
‭A. River ‭B. Moneyview
‭C. Sarvam AI ‭D. Credgenics

‭Answer: B. Moneyview‬

‭● ‭ oneyview has become the‬‭sixth Indian startup‬‭to achieve‬‭the billion-dollar valuation milestone in‬‭2024
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‭following‬‭Krutrim, Perfios, Porter, Rapido‬‭and‬‭Ather‬‭Energy.

‭ ) Recently,‬‭Trade Connect e-platform‬‭has been launched‬‭to support Indian exporters, MSMEs and entrepreneurs. The
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‭platform is developed in collaboration with key partners including Ministry of MSME, Department of Financial Services
‭(DFS), Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and __________.
‭A. Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) ‭B. EXIM Bank
‭C. IDBI Bank Limited ‭D. Reserve Bank of India

‭Answer: B. EXIM Bank‬

‭ ) Recently, Telangana state government has decided to celebrate _________, the day on which Hyderabad State was
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‭integrated into Indian Union in 1948, as‬‭Telangana‬‭Praja Palana Day‬‭, the Day of People’s Governance.
‭A. September 13th ‭B. September 15th
‭C. September 17th ‭D. September 16th

‭Answer: C. September 17th‬

‭ ) Recently, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully conducted the preliminary
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‭automotive trials of Indian light Tank,‬‭Zorawar‬‭. This‬‭tank is developed by Combat Vehicles Research & Development
‭Establishment (CVRDE), a unit of DRDO, in collaboration with which of the following companies?
‭A. Bharat Electronics Ltd ‭B. Bharat Dynamics Ltd
‭C. Larsen & Toubro Ltd ‭D. Mahindra Defence System

‭Answer: C. Larsen & Toubro Ltd‬

‭ ) As per recent information, who among the following is set to become the‬‭President of Fédération Internationale‬‭de
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‭Hockey‬‭(FIH- International Hockey Federation)?
‭A. Mohammad Tayyab Ikram ‭B. Harendra Singh
‭C. Randhir Singh ‭D. Mohsin Naqvi

‭Answer: A. Mohammad Tayyab Ikram‬

‭ ) Recently, United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has proclaimed which day of every year as “‬‭World‬‭Rural
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‭Development Day” (WRDD)‬‭?
‭A. 7th July ‭B. 5th July
‭C. 6th July ‭D. 10th July

‭Answer: C. 6th July‬

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 ‭● ‭ ‬ ‭July‬ ‭commemorates‬ ‭the‬ ‭establishment‬ ‭of‬ ‭the‬ ‭Center‬‭on‬‭Integrated‬‭Rural‬‭Development‬‭for‬‭Asia‬‭and‬‭the
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‭Pacific‬‭(‭C ‬ IRDAP‬‭) in‬‭1979
‭○ ‭CIRDAP‬ ‭is‬ ‭a‬ ‭regional,‬‭intergovernmental‬‭,‬‭and‬‭autonomous‬‭organisation‬‭established‬‭at‬‭the‬‭initiative
‭of the countries of the Asia-Pacific region and the Food and Agricultural Organisation of the UN (FAO).
‭○ ‭The‬ ‭agency‬ ‭is‬ ‭headquartered‬ ‭in‬ ‭Chummery‬ ‭House,‬ ‭Dhaka‬ ‭a‬ ‭British‬ ‭Raj-era‬ ‭mansion‬ ‭in‬ ‭front‬ ‭of‬ ‭the
‭Supreme Court of Bangladesh in Dhaka.

‭ ) Recently, Government has decided to rename the capital of Andaman & Nicobar Islands‬‭Port Blair‬‭as‬‭________.
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‭A. Sri Chidambaram ‭B. Sri Kanchi Puram
‭C. Sri Vijaya Puram ‭D. Sri Thanja Puram

‭Answer: C. Sri Vijaya Puram‬

‭ ) Recently, ‘‬‭Jan Sunwai Portal’‬‭has been launched‬‭to streamline communication between stakeholders and authorities. It
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‭is an online platform of which of the following government department?
‭A. ‭Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal‬‭Trade (DPIIT)‬ ‭B. Department of Commerce
‭C. Department of Expenditure ‭D. Department of Financial Services

‭Answer: B. Department of Commerce‬

‭ ) Recently, World Health Organization (WHO) has announced the Bavarian Nordic's‬‭MVA-BN vaccine‬‭as the first
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‭vaccine against which of the following disease to be added to its prequalification list?
‭A. Dengue ‭B. Hepatitis
‭C. Schistosomiasis ‭D. mpox

‭Answer: D. mpox‬

‭ ) Recently, which of the following companies has launched‬‭Saarthi app‬‭in collaboration with Bhashini‬‭to assist
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‭businesses in creating their own customised buyer-side apps?
‭A. Amazon ‭B. Flipkart
‭C. Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) ‭D. AJIO

‭Answer: C. Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC)‬

‭ ) Recently,‬‭Cochin Shipyard Limited‬‭has laid the‬‭keel of India’s largest dredger. What is the name of this dredger?
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‭A. DCI Dredge Ganga ‭B. DCI Dredge Godavari
‭C. DCI Dredge Narmada ‭D. DCI Dredge Mahanadi

‭Answer: B. DCI Dredge Godavari‬

‭ ) Recently, which of the following companies has joined hands with Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) to
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‭develop India’s first‬‭Zika virus vaccine‬‭?
‭A. Bharat Biotech ‭B. Serum Institute of India
‭C. Indian Immunologicals Limited (IIL) ‭D. Zydus Cadila

‭Answer: C. Indian Immunologicals Limited (IIL)‬

‭ ) Recently, which of the following companies has released a new Artificial Intelligence model called ‘‬‭o1‬‭’, a new large
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‭language model trained with reinforcement learning to perform complex reasoning?
‭A. xAI ‭B. OpenAI
‭C. DeepMind ‭D. Microsoft

‭Answer: B. OpenAI‬

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‭ ) Recently, scientists at which of the following institutes have developed a brain-inspired analog‬‭computing platform
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‭capable of storing, processing data?
‭A. Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru ‭B. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi
‭C. ‭Indian Institute of Science Education and Research‬‭(IISER), Tirupati‬ ‭D. Indian Institute of Technology‬‭(IIT), Chennai

‭Answer: A. Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru‬

‭ ) Recently, a book titled ‘‬‭Five Decades in Politics‬‭' based on the political life of former Maharashtra
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‭Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde has been released. Who among the following has authored this book?
‭A. Rajdeep Sardesai ‭B. Rashid Kidwai
‭C. Dr Dinesh C Sharma ‭D. Girija Shankar

‭Answer: B. Rashid Kidwai‬

‭ ) Recently, a digital platform ‘‬‭BHASKAR‬‭’ has been‬‭launched to centralize, streamline, and enhance
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‭collaboration among key stakeholders within the entrepreneurial ecosystem. This platform has been launched by which of
‭the following government department?
‭A. ‭Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal‬‭Trade (DPIIT)‬ ‭B. Department of Commerce
‭C. Department of Expenditure ‭D. Department of Financial Services

‭Answer: A. Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT)‬

‭● ‭BHASKAR stands for‬‭Bharat Startup Knowledge Access‬‭Registry

‭● ‭Key Features of BHASKAR

‭○ ‭Networking and Collaboration
‭○ ‭Providing Centralized Access to Resources
‭○ ‭Creating‬ ‭Personalized‬ ‭Identification:‬ ‭Every‬ ‭stakeholder‬ ‭will‬ ‭be‬ ‭assigned‬ ‭a‬ ‭unique‬ ‭BHASKAR‬ ‭ID‬‭,
‭ensuring personalized interactions and tailored experiences across the platform.
‭○ ‭Enhancing Discoverability
‭○ ‭Supporting India’s Global Brand
‭○ ‭Enhanced Visibility

‭ ) India has jumped to Tier 1 in recently released‬‭Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI) 2024‬‭, when it comes‬‭to
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‭role-modelling as part of country’s cybersecurity commitments and resulting impacts. This index is released by which of
‭the following organisation?
‭A. ‭United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural‬‭Organization (UNESCO)‬ ‭B. International Telecommunication‬‭Union (ITU)
‭C. ‭United Nations Industrial Development Organization‬‭(UNIDO)‬ ‭D. World Bank

‭Answer: B. International Telecommunication Union (ITU)‬

‭ ) Recently, Indian Navy has announced that Lieutenant Commanders‬‭Roopa A‬‭and‬‭Dilna K‬‭will soon embark on
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‭'extraordinary expedition" as part of‬‭second Navika‬‭Sagar Parikrama‬‭aboard which of the following Indian‬‭Naval Ship
‭Vessel?
‭A. Tabar ‭B. Tarini
‭C. Mhadei ‭D. Betwa

‭Answer: B. Tarini‬

‭ ) Recently,‬‭Kalvari Submarine Escape Training Facility‬‭was commissioned to enhance the escape capabilities‬‭of crew
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‭from a distressed Kalvari-class submarine. What is the name of this facility?
‭A. Shikshak ‭B. Rahat
‭C. Vinetra ‭D. Garuda

‭Answer: C. Vinetra‬

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‭ ) Recently, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has formalized Memorandum of Agreements (MoAs) with
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‭multiple sponsors under its‬‭Network of Phase 1 Clinical‬‭Trials‬‭. It has coordinated with which of the following‬‭companies
‭for seasonal Influenza virus vaccine trial?
‭A. Aurigene Oncology Limited ‭B. Indian Immunologicals Limited
‭C. Mynvax Private Limited ‭D. ImmunoACT

‭Answer: C. Mynvax Private Limited‬

‭These include –‬
‭● ‭Collaborative‬ ‭research‬ ‭over‬ ‭a‬ ‭small‬ ‭molecule‬ ‭for‬ ‭multiple‬ ‭myeloma‬ ‭with‬ ‭Aurigene‬ ‭Oncology‬ ‭Limited,
‭Bengaluru
‭● ‭Partnering for‬‭Zika vaccine development‬‭with‬‭Indian‬‭Immunologicals Limited, Hyderabad
‭● ‭Coordinating‬‭seasonal Influenza virus vaccine‬‭trial‬‭with‬‭Mynvax Private Limited, Bengaluru
‭● ‭CAR-T‬ ‭cell‬ ‭therapy‬ ‭advancement‬ ‭study‬ ‭for‬ ‭a‬ ‭new‬ ‭indication‬ ‭of‬ ‭chronic‬ ‭lymphocytic‬ ‭leukemia‬ ‭with
‭ImmunoACT, Navi Mumbai‬‭.
‭● ‭The‬ ‭ICMR‬ ‭Network‬ ‭for‬ ‭Phase‬ ‭1‬ ‭Clinical‬ ‭Trials‬ ‭comprises‬ ‭four‬ ‭strategically‬ ‭located‬ ‭institutions‬ ‭across
‭India‬‭—‬ ‭King‬ ‭Edward‬ ‭Memorial‬ ‭Hospital‬ ‭&‬ ‭Seth‬ ‭Gordhandas‬ ‭Sunderdas‬ ‭Medical‬ ‭College‬ ‭(KEMH‬ ‭&
‭GSMC),‬ ‭Mumbai;‬ ‭The‬ ‭Advanced‬ ‭Centre‬ ‭for‬ ‭Treatment,‬ ‭Research‬ ‭and‬ ‭Education‬ ‭in‬‭Cancer‬‭(ACTREC),
‭Navi‬‭Mumbai;‬‭SRM‬‭Medical‬‭College‬‭Hospital‬‭and‬‭Research‬‭Centre‬‭(SRM‬‭MCH&RC),‬‭Kattankulathur;‬‭and
‭Postgraduate‬‭Institute‬‭of‬‭Medical‬‭Education‬‭and‬‭Research‬‭(PGIMER),‬‭Chandigarh—supported‬‭by‬‭a‬‭Central
‭Coordinating Unit‬‭at ICMR Headquarters, New Delhi.

‭ ) Recently, Ministry for Micro, Small and Medium Entreprises (MSME) has inaugurated the‬‭Centre for‬‭Rural Enterprise
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‭Acceleration through Technology (CREATE) setup‬‭at‬‭which of the following places?
‭A. Leh ‭B. Srinagar
‭C. Shimla ‭D. Gaya

‭Answer: A. Leh‬

‭ ) Recently, Government of India has launched an operation to provide humanitarian relief/assistance to countries
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‭affected by‬‭Typhoon Yagi‬‭. What is the name of this‬‭operation?
‭A. Operation Insaniyat ‭B. Operation Madad
‭C. Operation Sambhav ‭D. Operation Sadbhav

‭Answer: D. Operation Sadbhav‬

‭ ) Recently, which of the following companies has been announced as the title sponsor of‬‭2024 International‬‭Chess
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‭Federation (FIDE) World Chess Championship‬‭match between‬‭Ding Liren (China) and D. Gukesh (India)?
‭A. Microsoft ‭B. Meta
‭C. Amazon ‭D. Google

‭Answer: D. Google‬

‭ ) Recently, who among the following has been appointed as‬‭Brand Ambassador‬‭for Ministry of Ports, Shipping‬‭&
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‭Waterways?
‭A. Avani Lekhara ‭B. Nitesh Kumar
‭C. Navdeep Singh ‭D. Manu Bhaker

‭Answer: D. Manu Bhaker‬

‭ ) Recently,‬‭8th India Water Week (IWW)‬‭has been inaugurated‬‭by President Droupadi Murmu at Bharat Mandapam,
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‭New Delhi. This year, _________ is the Partner Ministry for the 8th India Water Week and Exhibition.
‭A. Ministry of Science and Technology ‭B. Ministry of Cooperation
‭C. Ministry of Panchayati Raj ‭D. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

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‭
● ‭ his year, the‬‭Ministry of Panchayati Raj‬‭is the‬‭Partner Ministry‬‭for the 8th India‬‭Water Week and Exhibition.
T
‭● ‭The‬‭IWW‬‭-‬‭2024‬‭will‬‭be‬‭organised‬‭by‬‭the‬‭DoWR,‬‭RD‬‭&‬‭GR‬‭,‬‭Ministry‬‭of‬‭Jal‬‭Shakti,‬‭in‬‭association‬‭with‬‭Nodal
‭Ministries/Departments‬‭viz.‬‭Department‬‭of‬‭Drinking‬‭Water‬‭&‬‭Sanitation,‬‭Ministry‬‭of‬‭Environment,‬‭Forest
‭&‬ ‭Climate‬ ‭Change‬‭,‬ ‭Ministry‬ ‭of‬ ‭Power,‬ ‭Ministry‬ ‭of‬ ‭Agriculture‬ ‭&‬ ‭Farmers'‬ ‭Welfare‬‭,‬ ‭Ministry‬ ‭of‬ ‭Earth
‭Sciences‬‭,‬ ‭Ministry‬ ‭of‬ ‭Housing‬ ‭and‬ ‭Urban‬ ‭Affairs,‬ ‭Ministry‬ ‭of‬ ‭Rural‬ ‭Development‬‭,‬ ‭related‬ ‭State
‭Government‬‭departments‬‭,‬‭associated‬‭expert‬‭organizations,‬‭key‬‭international‬‭bodies,‬‭private‬‭and‬‭public‬‭business
‭groups etc.
‭● ‭The‬ ‭International‬ ‭Commission‬‭on‬‭Irrigation‬‭and‬‭Drainage‬‭(ICID‬‭),‬‭World‬‭Bank,‬‭India‬‭Water‬‭Foundation
‭(IWF‬‭),‬ ‭Council‬ ‭on‬ ‭Energy,‬ ‭Environment,‬ ‭and‬ ‭Water‬ ‭(CEEW‬‭)‬ ‭and‬ ‭Indian‬‭Chamber‬‭of‬‭Commerce‬‭(ICC)
‭agreed to join as‬‭Knowledge Partners‬‭for the‬‭8th India‬‭Water Week-2024.

‭ ) Recently, Prime Minister of India has launched ‘‬‭SUBHADRA‬‭’‬‭scheme‬‭, a first of its kind digital currency‬‭scheme in
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‭the country. This scheme is associated with which of the following states?
‭A. Jharkhand ‭B. Maharashtra
‭C. Odisha ‭D. Gujarat

‭Answer: C. Odisha‬

‭ ) Recently, which of the following organisation has introduced a mobile application called ‘‬‭CardsApp‬‭’‬‭to encourage
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‭cardamom production?
‭A. Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export ‭B. Spices Board of India
‭Development Authority (APEDA)
‭C. Indian Council of Agricultural Research ‭D. ‭National‬‭Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)

‭Answer: B. Spices Board of India‬

‭ ) Recently, Prime Minister of India has launched‬‭Single Window IT System (SWITS) platform‬‭, designed‬‭to streamline
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‭financial services. This platform is developed by which of the following organisation?
‭A. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) ‭B. ‭International‬‭Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA)
‭C. ‭Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority‬‭of India (IRDAI)‬ ‭D.‬‭Pension Fund Regulatory and Development‬‭Authority (PFRDA)

‭Answer: B.‬‭International Financial Services Centres‬‭Authority (IFSCA)‬

‭● ‭ he‬ ‭Prime‬ ‭Minister‬ ‭laid‬ ‭the‬ ‭foundation‬ ‭stone‬ ‭of‬ ‭several‬ ‭key‬ ‭projects,‬ ‭including‬ ‭the‬ ‭quadrupling‬ ‭of‬ ‭the
T
‭Samakhiali‬ ‭–‬ ‭Gandhidham‬ ‭and‬ ‭Gandhidham‬ ‭–‬ ‭Adipur‬ ‭railway‬ ‭lines‬‭,‬ ‭the‬ ‭development‬ ‭of‬ ‭iconic‬ ‭roads‬ ‭in
‭AMC,‬ ‭Ahmedabad,‬ ‭and‬ ‭the‬ ‭construction‬ ‭of‬ ‭flyover‬ ‭bridges‬ ‭over‬ ‭Bakrol,‬ ‭Hathijan,‬ ‭Ramol,‬ ‭and‬ ‭Panjarpol
‭Junction.
‭● ‭The‬ ‭Prime‬ ‭Minister‬ ‭inaugurated‬ ‭a‬ ‭30‬ ‭MW‬ ‭solar‬ ‭system‬‭,‬ ‭a‬ ‭35-Megawatt‬ ‭BESS‬ ‭Solar‬ ‭PV‬ ‭Project‬ ‭at‬ ‭Kutch
‭Lignite Thermal Power Station,‬‭Kutch and 220 Kilovolt‬‭substations‬‭at Morbi and Rajkot.
‭● ‭The‬ ‭Prime‬ ‭Minister‬ ‭launched‬ ‭the‬ ‭Single‬ ‭Window‬ ‭IT‬ ‭System‬ ‭(SWITS)‬ ‭of‬ ‭International‬ ‭Financial‬ ‭Services
‭Centres Authority‬‭,‬‭designed to‬‭streamline financial‬‭services‬‭.
‭● ‭Further,‬ ‭he‬ ‭flagged‬ ‭off‬ ‭India’s‬ ‭first‬ ‭Namo‬ ‭Bharat‬ ‭Rapid‬ ‭Rail‬ ‭between‬ ‭Ahmedabad‬ ‭and‬ ‭Bhuj‬‭,‬ ‭and‬ ‭several
‭Vande‬ ‭Bharat‬ ‭trains‬ ‭on‬ ‭routes‬‭-‬‭Nagpur‬‭to‬‭Secunderabad,‬‭Kolhapur‬‭to‬‭Pune,‬‭Agra‬‭Cantt‬‭to‬‭Banaras,‬‭Durg‬‭to
‭Visakhapatnam, Pune to Hubballi, and the‬‭first 20-coach‬‭Vande Bharat‬‭train‬‭from Varanasi to Delhi.

‭ ) Recently, which of the following companies has signed an MoU with SJVN Limited and GMR Energy Limited for
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‭development and implementation of 900 Megawatt (MW)‬‭Upper Karnali Hydro-electric project‬‭in Nepal?
‭A. NTPC Limited ‭B. ‭Indian Renewable Energy Development‬‭Agency Limited (IREDA)
‭C. NHPC Limited ‭D. Power Grid Corporation of India (POWER GRID)

‭Answer: B. Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA)‬

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‭ ) According to recently launched‬‭2024 Chainalysis’s Global Crypto
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‭Adoption Index‬‭, which of the following countries has‬‭ranked first in global
‭adoption of cryptocurrencies?
‭A. Indonesia ‭B. Nigeria
‭C. India ‭D. Vietnam

‭Answer: C. India‬

‭ ) Recently,‬‭Amrit Mohan Prasad‬‭has been appointed‬‭as Director General of ________.

Q
‭A. Border Security Force (BSF) ‭B. Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
‭C. Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) ‭D. Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)

‭Answer: D. Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)‬

‭ ) Recently, scientists informed that an asteroid known as “‬‭God of Chaos‬‭” has a slightly increased chance‬‭of impacting
Q
‭the Earth in 2029, but only if a very unlikely series of events plays out. This asteroid is also known as ________.
‭A. Apophis ‭B. Bennu
‭C. Psyche ‭D. Vesta

‭Answer: A. Apophis‬

‭ ) Recently,‬‭2024 Summer Paralympics‬‭, also known as‬‭Paris 2024 Paralympic Games has been concluded. Which of the
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‭following countries has topped the medal tally?
‭A. United States of America (USA) ‭B. China
‭C. Great Britain ‭D. Netherlands

‭Answer: B. China‬

‭ ) Recently, Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has selected which of the following companies to develop its
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‭next-generation digital platform as part of its‬‭DIVE‬‭(Digital Innovation and Value Enhancement) programme‬‭?
‭A. Accenture ‭B. IBM
‭C. Infosys ‭D. Cognizant

‭Answer: C. Infosys‬

‭ ) Recently,‬‭Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI),‬‭in its ongoing operation has successfully dismantled‬‭a sophisticated
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‭virtual asset and bullion-supported cybercrime network. What is the name of this operation?
‭A. Operation Shakti ‭B. Operation Ajay
‭C. Operation Garuda ‭D. Operation CHAKRA Three

‭Answer: D. Operation CHAKRA Three‬

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‭ ) Recently,‬‭Tuticorin International Container Terminal (TICT)‬‭has been inaugurated. This terminal is operated by
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_________.
‭A. Adani Ports and SEZ Ltd ‭B. Sagarmala Development Company Limited
‭C. JM Baxi Group ‭D. Indian Port Global Limited

‭Answer: C. JM Baxi Group‬

‭ ) Recently, Union Cabinet has approved ‘‬‭Bio-RIDE’‬‭scheme‬‭to support cutting edge research and development‬‭in
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‭Biotechnology. What is the proposed outlay for the implementation of this scheme during 15‬‭th‬ ‭finance‬‭Commission period
‭from 2021-22 to 2025-26?
‭A. Rs. 8357 crore ‭B. Rs. 9197 crore
‭C. Rs. 7285 crore ‭D. Rs. 9461 crore

‭Answer: B. Rs. 9197 crore‬

‭ ) Recently, a joint commemorative stamp has been unveiled celebrating _________ years of
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‭diplomatic relations‬‭between India and Romania.
‭A. 65 ‭B. 70
‭C. 75 ‭D. 50

‭Answer: C. 75‬

‭ ) Recently, two-day national symposium of National Disaster Management Authority and Indian Army Southern
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‭Command entitled ________ has begun to enhance‬‭disaster‬‭preparedness‬‭and foster robust collaboration among‬‭key
‭stakeholders.
‭A. Exercise Shakti ‭B. Exercise AIKYA
‭C. Exercise Shashakt ‭D. Exercise Sadbhavna

‭Answer: B. Exercise AIKYA‬

‭ ) Recently, fourth edition of‬‭Global Bio-India 2024‬‭has been concluded. Which of the following countries‬‭was the
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‭partner country of this event?
‭A. China ‭B. South Korea
‭C. Japan ‭D. Australia

‭Answer: B. South Korea‬

‭ ) Recently, who among the following has made history after becoming the first woman fighter pilot to join Indian Air
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‭Force's elite 18‬‭'Flying Bullets‬‭' squadron, operating‬‭India's indigenously 'Made in India' LCA Tejas fighter jet's squadron?
‭A. Avni Chaturvedi ‭B. Shivangi Singh
‭C. Mohana Singh ‭D. Bhawna Kanth

‭Answer: C. Mohana Singh‬

‭ ) Recently, researchers at which of the following organisation/ institute have developed the‬‭Integrated‬‭Ocean Energy
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‭Atlas‬‭, which maps sites along India’s coastline with‬‭the potential to generate energy from blue renewable sources like
‭tidal waves and currents?
‭A. Indian National Center for Ocean Information Services ‭B. National Institute of Ocean Technology, Chennai
‭(INCOIS), Hyderabad
‭C. ‭National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR),‬‭Goa‬ ‭D. India Meteorological Department

‭Answer: A. Indian National Center for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS), Hyderabad‬

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‭ ) Recently, Men’s Hockey Team of which of the following countries has clinched 5th title of‬‭Asian Champions Trophy
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‭in 2024?
‭A. Pakistan ‭B. China
‭C. India ‭D. South Korea

‭Answer: C. India‬

‭Awards winner of Tournament‬

‭● ‭Top Goal Scorer of the Tournament‬‭– Yang Jihun (9‬‭Goals) – Korea
‭● ‭Promising Goalkeeper‬‭of the Tournament – Kim Jaehan‬‭– Korea
‭● ‭Best Goalkeeper‬‭of the Tournament – Wang Caiyu – China
‭● ‭Rising Star of‬‭the Tournament – Hanan Shahid – Pakistan
‭● ‭Player of the Tournament‬‭– Harmanpreet Singh – India

‭ ) Recently, who among the following has made history by becoming the‬‭first Pakistani woman‬‭to be nominated‬‭to ICC
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‭International Panel of Development Umpires?
‭A. Sania Ashraf ‭B. Sumaira Sajid
‭C. Zakia Gul ‭D. Saleema Imtiaz

‭Answer: D. Saleema Imtiaz‬

‭ ) Recently, Union Cabinet has approved the establishment of‬‭National Centre of Excellence (NCoE)‬‭for Animation,
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‭Visual Effects, Gaming, Comics and Extended Reality (AVGC-XR) as a Section 8 Company under the Companies Act,
‭2013. The NCoE will be set up in which of the following cities?
‭A. Bengaluru ‭B. Gurugram
‭C. Mumbai ‭D. Chandigarh

‭Answer: C. Mumbai‬

‭ ) Recently, Union Cabinet has approved‬‭Pradhan Mantri‬‭Janjatiya Unnat

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‭Gram Abhiyan‬‭with total outlay of Rs.79,156 crore‬‭for improving the
‭socio-economic condition of tribal communities. This will cover around
_________ villages benefitting more than 5 crore tribal people.‬
‭A. 60,000 ‭B. 63,000
‭C. 65,000 ‭D. 70,000

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‭Answer: B. 63,000‬

‭ ) Recently, Union Cabinet has approved the mission to moon, named‬‭Chandrayaan-4‬‭. The total fund requirement‬‭for
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‭technology demonstration mission “Chandrayaan-4” is approximately __________.
‭A. Rs. 1916 Crore ‭B. Rs. 2104 Crore
‭C. Rs. 2335 Crore ‭D. Rs. 2500 Crore

‭Answer: B. Rs. 2104 Crore‬

‭ ) Recently, Union Cabinet has approved development of‬‭Next Generation Launch Vehicle (NGLV),‬‭designed‬‭to have a
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‭maximum payload capability of __________ to Low Earth Orbit.
‭A. 20 tonnes ‭B. 30 tonnes
‭C. 25 tonnes ‭D. 50 tonnes

‭Answer: B. 30 tonnes‬

‭ ) Recently, Government has launched ________ chatbot, a digital assistant designed to provide instant support and
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‭guidance to users navigating the‬‭IP registration process‬‭.
‭A. IP Samanvaya ‭B. IP Sashakht
‭C. IP Saarthi ‭D. IP Sushashan

‭Answer: C. IP Saarthi‬

‭● ‭ nion‬ ‭Minister‬ ‭of‬ ‭Commerce‬ ‭&‬ ‭Industry,‬‭Shri‬‭Piyush‬‭Goyal‬‭has‬‭unveiled‬‭the‬‭Artificial‬‭Intelligence‬‭(AI)‬‭and

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‭Machine Learning (ML)‬‭based‬‭Trademark Search Technology‬‭and‬‭IP Saarthi Chatbot.
‭○ ‭Also,‬‭the‬‭IP‬‭Saarthi‬‭Chatbot‬‭has‬‭been‬‭launched‬‭which‬‭is‬‭a‬‭digital‬‭assistant‬‭designed‬‭to‬‭provide‬‭instant
‭support‬‭and‬‭guidance‬‭to users‬‭navigating the‬‭IP registration‬‭process‬‭.
‭● ‭The‬‭search‬‭technology‬‭will‬‭enable‬‭faster‬‭clearance‬‭of‬‭trademark‬‭applications‬‭in‬‭a‬‭more‬‭efficient‬‭and‬‭accurate
‭manner.
‭● ‭The‬ ‭platform‬ ‭would‬ ‭resolve‬ ‭trademark-related‬‭conflicts‬‭and‬‭proposed‬‭that‬‭inclusion‬‭of‬‭official‬‭languages‬‭in
‭the‬‭updated versions‬‭would make this search module‬‭a benchmark in the world.
‭
● ‭Quality of disposals of patents‬‭will also improve.
‭● ‭The‬‭Department‬‭for‬‭Promotion‬‭of‬‭Industry‬‭and‬‭Internal‬‭Trade‬‭(DPIIT‬‭),‬‭Ministry‬‭of‬‭Commerce‬‭and‬‭Industry
‭aims‬ ‭to‬ ‭revolutionise‬ ‭intellectual‬ ‭property‬‭management‬‭with‬‭the‬‭launch‬‭of‬‭its‬‭Artificial‬‭Intelligence‬‭(AI)‬‭and
‭Machine Learning (ML)-based‬‭Trademark Search technology‬‭.

‭ ) Recently, Tata Steel UK Limited has signed a ________‬‭Grant Funding Agreement‬‭with the United Kingdom
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‭Government for its 1.25 billion Pounds green steel project at Port Talbot steelworks.
‭A. 250 million Pounds ‭B. 500 million Pounds
‭C. 750 million Pounds ‭D. 600 million Pounds

‭Answer: B. 500 million Pounds‬

‭ ) Recently, researchers from which of the following institutes have developed a novel and cost-effective technique for
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‭fabricating‬‭paper-based devices‬‭using an Advanced‬‭PAP (A-PAP) pen?
‭A. National Chemical Laboratory (NCL), Pune ‭B. ‭Institute‬‭of Nano Science and Technology (INST), Mohali
‭C. Centre for Nano Science and Engineering, Bengaluru ‭D. ‭Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology‬‭(IGIB), Delhi

‭Answer: B.‬‭Institute of Nano Science and Technology‬‭(INST), Mohali‬

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‭ ) Recently,‬‭Tata STRIVE‬‭and which of the following companies have launched new centres to empower Indian youth
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‭with future ready skills?
‭A. Airbus India Private Limited ‭B. Boeing India
‭C. Thales Group ‭D. Lockheed Martin Corporation

‭Answer: A. Airbus India Private Limited‬

‭ ) Recently, first-ever United Nation’s‬‭International‬‭Day of Science, Technology, and Innovation for the South‬‭has been
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‭observed on which of the following days?
‭A. 14th September 2024 ‭B. 16th September 2024
‭C. 17th September 2024 ‭D. 20th September 2024

‭Answer: B. 16th September 2024‬

‭ ) Recently, which of the following countries has decided to host‬‭2026 Commonwealth Games‬‭?
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‭A. Finland ‭B. France
‭C. Scotland ‭D. Germany

‭Answer: C. Scotland‬

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