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1.
Which country is set to assist Rajasthan in managing its water sector and replicating its wastewater management system?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Denmark will provide assistance to Rajasthan in replicating its wastewater management system. A memorandum of understanding signed between Rajasthan's Public Health Engineering Department (PHED) and the City of Aarhus, Denmark, will support the desert state in achieving sustainable development in the urban water sector.
Category : International
2.
In which state was the 'Hamar Sughar Laika Abhiyan' recently launched?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel recently launched the 'Hamar Sughar Laika Abhiyan,' a district-level program focused on nutrition and care.
Category : State
3.
Which country is set to become the first country to mandate comprehensive health warning labels on alcoholic beverages?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Ireland is set to become the first country to mandate comprehensive health warning labels on alcoholic beverages. These new rules, effective in 2026, have generated both support and protests.
Category : International
4.
Which company did BCCI rope in as the new kit sponsor of the Indian cricket team?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced a multi-year partnership with Adidas, the renowned global sportswear brand, as the official kit sponsor for the Indian Cricket Team.
Category : Sports
5.
Which IIM did the Financial Times Global Ranking place among the top four schools in India?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
IIM Kozhikode has been ranked among the top four schools in India and among the top 75 schools worldwide for its Open Enrolment Executive Education Programme according to the Financial Times Ranking 2023.
Category : National
6.
At which city did Assam Governor, Gulab Chand Kataria release the book titled 'Partitioned Freedom'?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Assam Governor, Gulab Chand Kataria released the book titled 'Partitioned Freedom' at an event in Guwahati.
Category : National
7.
The National Campaign for Updating and Verifying the People's Biodiversity Register (PBR) was recently launched in which state?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The National Campaign for Updating and Verifying the People's Biodiversity Register (PBR) was recently launched in Goa, India.
Category : State
8.
TCS and ITI received advance orders worth how many crore rupees for 1 lakh BSNL 4G sites?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The awarding of ₹15,700 crore advance purchase orders for 1 lakh BSNL 4G sites to TCS and ITI signifies a significant milestone in BSNL's network infrastructure upgrade and provision of advanced services.
Category : Economy
9.
Who has attained the World Number 1 position in Men's Javelin Throw rankings?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
According to the latest rankings released by World Athletics, Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra has become the new world number one in men's javelin throw with 1455 points.
Category : Sports
10.
With which country did IIT-M tie up to establish a water technology centre?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The collaboration between India and Israel in the field of water management led to the establishment of the India-Israel Center of Water Technology.
Category : International
11.
In which state was Meiogyne arunachalensis, a new species of tree, discovered?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
A new species of tree named Meiogyne arunachalensis was discovered in the lush forests of Arunachal Pradesh.
Category : State
12.
Which state's CM launched the Machilipatnam port project for economic growth?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy launched the Machilipatnam port project worth Rs 5,156 crore, aiming for economic growth.
Category : State
13.
Which state recently announced the establishment of 2-2 'Luv-Kush Vatika' in every district to promote eco-tourism?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot approved Rs 66 crore for developing two Luv-Kush Vatikas in all the districts of the state. This initiative aims to boost eco-tourism in Rajasthan.
Category : State
14.
Which country is the host country for the 44th International Standards Organisation's COPOLCO Conference, 2023?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India is hosting the 44th edition of the annual ISO COPOLCO Plenary from 23-26 May 2023 in New Delhi.
Category : International
15.
Which state extended the ban on the manufacturing and sale of tobacco-containing chewable food products?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Tamil Nadu extended the ban on the manufacturing and sale of tobacco-containing chewable food products.
Category : State
16.
In which state/UT is Burachapori wildlife sanctuary situated?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Burachapori Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the state of Assam, India. It covers an area of 44.06 km2 on the south bank of the Brahmaputra River in Sonitpur district.
Category : State
17.
India's Ministry of Railways handed over 20 broad-gauge locomotives to which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India's Ministry of Railways handed over 20 broad-gauge locomotives to Bangladesh.
Category : International
18.
Which country is set to launch the 'NVS-01 Navigation Satellite'?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is all set to launch the navigation satellite 'NVS-01' onboard its Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh.
Category : Science
19.
Sarath Babu, who passed away, belonged to which profession?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Veteran actor Sarath Babu passed away at a city hospital in Hyderabad. The 71-year-old had been suffering from kidney and liver-related issues, leading to much speculation about his health in the past few weeks.
Category : Obituary
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