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356.
Which state government has presented a bill to guarantee social security to gig workers?
Tripura
Gujarat
Rajasthan
Odisha
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Rajasthan government presented the Rajasthan Platform Based Gig Workers Bill, 2023, becoming the first state in India to ensure social security assurance for gig workers.

357.
Justice Sunita Agarwal was sworn in as Chief Justice of which state High Court?
Kerala High Court
Assam High Court
Telangana High Court
Gujarat High Court
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Justice Sunita Agrawal was sworn in as the 29th Chief Justice of the Gujarat High Court on 23rd July 2023. The swearing-in ceremony took place at the Raj Bhavan in Gandhinagar, where Governor Acharya Devvrat administered her the oath of office.

358.
In which city has the foundation stone of a 108-foot tall statue of Lord Shri Ram been laid down?
Hyderabad
Kurnool
Guntur
Amaravati
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Union Home Minister Amit Shah laid the foundation stone of a 108-foot-tall statue of Lord Shri Ram in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh.

359.
In which state will India's first construction innovation hub be set up?
Kerala
Bihar
Karnataka
Sikkim
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The country's first Construction Innovation Hub (CIH) will be set up in Kerala's Kochi with an aim to promote cost-effective and sustainable building features to foster collaboration, innovation, and knowledge-sharing among stakeholders.

360.
Which state has approved the Rs 126 crore 'Kharag River Basin Project'?
Odisha
Assam
Sikkim
Karnataka
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has approved the 'Kharag River Basin Project' worth Rs 126 crore in the state of Odisha. The project is expected to benefit over 20,000 people in the districts of Boudh, Bolangir, and Kandhamal.