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1036.
In which city did the Indian Navy commemorate the 130th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi's 'Satyagraha'?
Durban
Pretoria
Kimberley
Nelspruit
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Indian Navy celebrated the 130th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi's 'Satyagraha' at the port of Durban in South Africa. INS Trishul, a flagship warship, marked this occasion.

1037.
In which country did the final match of the FIH Pro League 2023, where India emerged victorious against Argentina, take place?
Scotland
Netherlands
New Zealand
Germany
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The final match of the FIH Pro League 2023, in which India emerged victorious against Argentina with a score of 2-1, was held in Eindhoven, Netherlands.

1038.
Mayon Volcano, which recently made news, belongs to which country?
Indonesia
Philippines
Russia
Java
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Mayon Volcano is located in the Philippines. It belches red-hot emissions down its slope, as seen from Legaspi, Albay province, northeastern Philippines.

1039.
Which country has approved the highest budget in the world for a growing public wage bill and development projects?
Syria
Pakistan
Iraq
Ukraine
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Iraq's parliament has approved a budget of 198.9 trillion dinars ($153bn) for 2023, allocating record spending for a growing public wage bill and development projects aimed at improving services and rebuilding infrastructure damaged by neglect and war.

1040.
Which country has recently built the world's first hypersonic wind tunnel 'JF-22'?
China
Russia
Germany
Israel
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Chinese scientists have built the world's largest ultra-high-speed wind tunnel 'JF-22'. The tunnel can reach speeds of 7.14 miles per second (2.5 to 11.5 km/s), or Mach 33. It is 80 cm wide and twice as large as the earlier designs.