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1. The 'PM-WANI' scheme aims to provide: — Public Wi-Fi access
2. The 'Operation Dost' was launched by India to provide assistance to which earthquake-affected country? — Both B and C
3. Who became the first Indian woman to win a medal at the World Athletics Championships (Silver in Javelin Throw)? — None of the above
4. Who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023 for the discovery of quantum dots? — All of the above
5. What is the name of the artificial intelligence chatbot developed by Google that has been integrated into its search engine? — Bard
6. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) launched its digital currency, the e-rupee, in a pilot phase. What is the official name of India's central bank digital currency (CBDC)? — Digital Rupee
7. The COP28 climate summit was held in which country? — United Arab Emirates
8. The 'One District One Product' (ODOP) initiative is a program by the Indian government to promote: — Unique products from each district
9. The 'Make in India' initiative was launched to encourage: — Domestic manufacturing and job creation
10. The 'Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan' is a program by the Indian government that aims to improve: — Primary and secondary education
11. The 'Mission Indradhanush' program in India focuses on: — Complete immunization of children
12. The 'National Logistics Policy' launched by the Indian government aims to: — Reduce logistics costs and improve efficiency
13. The 'Amrit Bharat Station Scheme' aims to modernize railway stations across India. What is its primary objective? — Improve passenger amenities and station facilities
14. Which country is the world's largest producer of rice as per recent reports? — China
15. The 'Sagarmala Programme' in India focuses on the development of: — Coastal shipping and port-led industrialization
16. What is the name of India's first indigenous aircraft carrier, commissioned in 2022? — INS Vikrant
17. Which organization released the 'Global Climate Risk Index 2023'? — Germanwatch
18. Which country signed a historic 'Abraham Accords' peace agreement with Israel, normalizing relations? — United Arab Emirates
19. Which Indian city was selected as the first 'World Heritage City' by UNESCO in 2023? — Ahmedabad
20. The G20 Summit 2023 was hosted by which country? — India
21. Who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature 2023? — Jon Fosse
22. Which Indian state became the first to implement the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 at the university level? — Karnataka
23. Who won the Nobel Prize in Physics 2023 for experimental methods that generate attosecond pulses of light? — Pierre Agostini
24. Which Indian state launched the 'Naan Muthalvan' scheme to enhance the skills of students? — Tamil Nadu
25. Which international treaty aims to protect the ozone layer by phasing out the production and consumption of ozone-depleting substances? — Montreal Protocol
26. The 'Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi' (PM-KISAN) scheme provides financial assistance to: — Small and marginal farmers
27. The 'Startup India Seed Fund Scheme' was launched to provide financial assistance to: — Early-stage startups
28. Who was awarded the 'Best FIFA Men's Player' award for 2023? — Lionel Messi
29. Which Indian state launched the 'Har Ghar Jal' scheme to ensure tap water for all households? — Goa
30. What is the name of the Indian lunar mission that successfully landed near the lunar south pole in August 2023? — Chandrayaan-3
31. Who won the Nobel Prize in Medicine 2023 for discoveries concerning nucleoside base modifications that enabled the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19? — Katalin Karikó
32. India's first underwater metro tunnel was inaugurated in which city? — Kolkata
33. Which Indian personality was honored with the first-ever Philip Kotler Presidential Award in 2023? — Narendra Modi
34. The 'National Health Mission' (NHM) in India encompasses which of the following sub-missions? — Both A and B
35. Which Indian city is set to host the 2023 FIFA Under-17 Women's World Cup? — Bhubaneswar
36. Who won the men's singles title at the Wimbledon Championships 2023? — Carlos Alcaraz
37. India's first green hydrogen-powered train was flagged off on the Saphala-Palghar route. This initiative is part of the country's push towards: — Clean energy transition
38. Which country has been removed from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) 'grey list' in October 2023? — Both B and C
39. Which country is the largest recipient of remittances globally, according to recent reports? — India
40. Who was appointed as the new Chief Election Commissioner of India in November 2023? — Rajiv Kumar
41. The 'Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence' (GPAI) summit was hosted by India in 2023. What is the primary goal of GPAI? — Promote responsible and human-centric AI
42. The 'National Green Hydrogen Mission' was approved by the Union Cabinet with an outlay of Rs 19,700 crore. The aim is to make India a global hub for: — Green hydrogen production and export
43. Which country hosted the BRICS Summit 2023? — South Africa
44. The 'Global South' summit, hosted by India, aimed to: — Address the concerns and priorities of developing countries
45. The Indian Navy conducted the naval exercise 'TROPEX 2023'. What does TROPEX stand for? — Theatre Readiness Operational Exercise
46. Which Indian initiative aims to provide clean cooking fuel to women across the country? — Ujjwala Yojana
47. The 'Eklavya Model Residential Schools' (EMRS) are primarily for: — Tribal students
48. Which state in India has the highest number of tigers as per the latest census? — Madhya Pradesh
49. Who was named the ICC Cricketer of the Year 2023 (Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy)? — Pat Cummins
50. Which international organization released the 'World Happiness Report 2023'? — United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network
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