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#1. Dr. Mahendra Mishra will receive the International Mother Language Award in which year?
A. 2020
B. 2021
C. 2022
D. 2023
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Answer: Option D
Description:
Dr. Mahendra Mishra will receive the International Mother Language Award in 2023.
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#2. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla inaugurated a two-day parliamentary workshop in which state?
A. Maharashtra
B. Gujarat
C. Karnataka
D. Tamil Nadu
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Correct Answer: B
Notes:
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla inaugurated a two-day parliamentary workshop in the Gujarat Assembly.
#3. Mission Prerna resumed in which city?
A. Hyderabad
B. Bhopal
C. Pune
D. New Delhi
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Correct Answer: C
Notes:
Mission Prerna resumed in Pune.
#4. Air India has signed an MoU with Airbus of which country for the purchase of 250 aircraft?
A. Sri Lanka
B. Switzerland
C. France
D. USA
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Answer: C
Notes:
Air India has signed an MoU with Airbus of France for the purchase of 250 aircraft.
#5. Redmi India has appointed whom as the brand ambassador for its smartphones?
A. Ajay Devgn.
B. Salman Khan
C. Sonu Sood.
D. Ranbir Kapoor.
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Correct Answer: C
Notes:
Redmi India has appointed Sonu Sood as the brand ambassador for its smartphones.
#6. Registration for Mukhyamantri Abhyudaya Yojana for free coaching has been opened in which state?
A. Maharashtra
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Manipur
D. Tamil Nadu
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Correct Answer: B
Notes:
Registration for Mukhyamantri Abhyudaya Yojana for free coaching has been opened in Uttar Pradesh.
#7. Which state passed a new anti-cheating law?
A. Maharashtra
B. Uttarakhand
C. Manipur
D. Tamil Nadu
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Correct Answer: B
Notes:
Uttarakhand passed a new anti-cheating law.
#8. Governor of which State, C.V. Will Anand Bose, continue as chancellor of state universities?
A. Maharashtra
B. West Bengal
C. Manipur
D. Tamil Nadu
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Answer: B
Note:
West Bengal Governor C.V. Anand Bose will continue as chancellor of state universities.
#9. World Anthropology Day is celebrated on which date every year?
A. February 12th.
B. February 16th.
C. February 10th.
D. February 14th.
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Answer: B
Note:
World Anthropology Day is celebrated on February 16 every year.
#10. The 2nd Global Hackathon HARBINGER 2023 is sponsored by which bank?
A. HDFC
B. S.B.I
C. I.C.I.C.I
D. R.B.I
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Answer: D
Note:
The 2nd Global Hackathon HARBINGER 2023 is sponsored by RBI.
#11. Virender, former DGP of which state, was appointed as the state information commissioner?
A. Maharashtra
B. West Bengal
C. Gujarat
D. Tamil Nadu
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Answer: B
Note:
Virender, former DGP of West Bengal, was appointed as the state information commissioner.
#12. The age-old Kanchot festival is celebrated across which region?
A. Chenab Valley
B. Araku Valley.
C. Nubra Valley.
D. Parvati Valley.
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Correct Answer: A
Notes:
The age-old Kanchot festival is celebrated across the Chenab valley of J&K.
#13. Theodore Baskaran received the sanctuary Lifetime Service Award in which year?
A. 2020
B. 2018
C. 2022
D. 2021
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Answer: A
Note:
Theodore Baskaran received the sanctuary Lifetime Service Award in 2020.
#14. Who is poised to lead the UN Capital Development Fund?
A. Priya Goyal.
B. Preity Sinha.
C. Rajeev Malhotra.
D. Ankita Mishra.
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Answer: B
Description:
Priti Sinha will head the UN Capital Development Fund.
#15. The first G-20 Culture Track Meet was held in which place?
A. Chennai
B. Bhopal
C. Khajuraho
D. New Delhi
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Answer: C
Description:
The first G-20 Culture Track Meet was held in Khajuraho.
#16. Food production for the agricultural year 2022-23 is estimated at how much lakh tonnes?
A. 3,420
B. 2,423
C. 3,235
D. 3,460
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Correct Answer: C
Notes:
Food production for the agricultural year 2022-23 is estimated at 3235 lakh tonnes.
