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616.
The Ministry of Home Affairs has launched a scheme with a budget allocation of how many crores to strengthen fire services across the country and enhance disaster resilience?
3,000 crores
4,000 crores
5,000 crores
6,000 crores
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Ministry of Home Affairs has launched the scheme with a budget allocation of Rs. 5,000 Crore to strengthen fire services across the country and enhance disaster resilience.

617.
Taiwan is all set to establish a representative office in which Indian city to enhance the India-Taiwan relationship?
Surat
Karnal
Mumbai
Varanasi
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Taiwan has announced its decision to open its third representative office in India, this time in Mumbai.

618.
Which Indian city's Municipal Corporation has become the first urban body to receive Extended Producers Responsibility credit?
Indore
Bhopal
Karnal
Khandwa
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Indore Municipal Corporation has achieved the distinction of being the first urban body in India to receive Extended Producers Responsibility credit by recycling 8 tonnes of banned single-use plastic items.

619.
Which IIT has been ranked as the top institute in India according to NIRF Rankings 2023?
IIT Kanpur
IIT Mumbai
IIT Madras
IIT Delhi
Answer: Option
Explanation:
IIT Madras has secured the top position in the NIRF Rankings 2023 as the best engineering college. It is followed by IIT Delhi and IIT Bombay. The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru is ranked first in the research category.

620.
In which city was the India-UK 'Electric Propulsion Technology Workshop' held?
Kolkata
Chennai
Pune
New Delhi
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The India-UK electric propulsion technology workshop took place in New Delhi. The workshop aimed to promote collaboration, and knowledge exchange, and explore the exciting possibilities in the field of electric propulsion.