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251.

According to the report released by The Energy Policy Institute at Chicago (EPIC), in which country are 39 of the 50 most polluted cities in the world located?

A. China
B. India
C. Pakistan
D. Bangladesh
Answer» C. Pakistan
252.

Which East African country is home to the first international campus established by the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras)?

A. Tanzania
B. Kenya
C. Mozambique
D. Uganda
Answer» B. Kenya
253.

In which state did Bharat Botanics open its largest wood-pressed cold oil production facility?

A. Maharashtra
B. Rajasthan
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Gujarat
Answer» E.
254.

What is the approximate percentage of onions produced in the kharif and rabi seasons in India?

A. 30% and 70%
B. 20% and 80%
C. 40% and 60%
D. 50% and 50%
Answer» B. 20% and 80%
255.

Which life insurance company became the first to obtain GIFT City IFSC registration?

A. LIC
B. HDFC Life
C. IndiaFirst Life
D. ICICI Prudential Life
Answer» D. ICICI Prudential Life
256.

What is Fitch's upgraded mid-term GDP growth forecast for India?

A. 5.5%
B. 6.0%
C. 6.5%
D. 6.2%
Answer» E.
257.

Which company partnered with Nokia to launch India's first WiFi6-ready broadband network?

A. TATA Play Fiber
B. JioFiber
C. Airtel Fiber
D. BSNL Fiber
Answer» B. JioFiber
258.

Which port in India recently handled over 16.1 million metric tons of cargo in October 2023?

A. Chennai Port
B. Mundra Port
C. Kolkata Port
D. Mumbai Port
Answer» C. Kolkata Port
259.

On which date is National Cancer Awareness Day observed in India?

A. November 8th
B. November 6th
C. November 7th
D. November 9th
Answer» D. November 9th
260.

Which country's women's hockey team won the gold medal at the Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2023?

A. India
B. Japan
C. China
D. South Korea
Answer» B. Japan
261.

Who won the Brazilian Grand Prix 2023 by leading from start to finish and securing a well-deserved victory?

A. Lewis Hamilton
B. Sebastian Vettel
C. Charles Leclerc
D. Max Verstappen
Answer» E.
262.

Where was the 33rd edition of the annual International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) meeting between the representatives of Navies and Coast Guards of India and Sri Lanka held?

A. Palk Bay, Gulf of Bengal
B. Point Calimere, Bay of Bengal
C. Palk Bay, Gulf of Mannar
D. Point Calimere, Arabian Sea
Answer» D. Point Calimere, Arabian Sea
263.

Who was appointed as the new Chief Information Commissioner on November 6, 2023?

A. Anandi Ramalingam
B. Heeralal Samariya
C. Vinod Tiwari
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Vinod Tiwari
264.

Which global retail giant has partnered with APEDA to boost Indian agri-product exports?

A. LuLu Hypermarket
B. Carrefour
C. Walmart
D. Tesco
Answer» B. Carrefour
265.

Which financial institution in collaboration with the National E-Governance Services Ltd (NeSL) introduced electronic bank guarantee services to streamline trade finance processes?

A. National Bank of India
B. Standard Chartered India
C. HSBC India
D. ICICI Bank
Answer» D. ICICI Bank
266.

Which country's chess players won the top titles at the FIDE Grand Swiss chess event?

A. United States
B. India
C. Russia
D. China
Answer» C. Russia
267.

Which countries' migrants' heirs are not entitled to inherit ancestral properties in India according to the Enemy Property Act, 1968?

A. Pakistan
B. China
C. Sri Lanka
D. China and Pakistan
Answer» E.
268.

Maternity leave in the armed forces, including the army, navy, and airforce, is granted to:

A. Women officers only
B. Women soldiers, sailors, and Air Warriors
C. Both A and B
D. None
Answer» D. None
269.

Who was awarded the prestigious Kerala Jyothi award by the Kerala government in 2023?

A. M.T. Vasudevan Nair
B. T. Padmanabhan
C. N.S. Madhavan
D. K.R. Meera
Answer» C. N.S. Madhavan
270.

Who inaugurated the second edition of the World Food India 2023 mega food event?

A. Amit Shah
B. Piyush Goyal
C. Droupadi Murmu
D. Narendra Modi
Answer» E.
271.

What is the air pollutant that is most strongly associated with an increased risk of developing type-2 diabetes?

A. Ozone
B. Nitrogen dioxide
C. Sulfur dioxide
D. PM2.5
Answer» E.
272.

Which country has the largest Palestinian population outside the Arab world?

A. Argentina
B. Brazil
C. Chile
D. Venezuela
Answer» D. Venezuela
273.

Which organization designed the in-house software ENCORE for candidate and election management?

A. Election Commission of India (ECI)
B. National Election Commission (NEC)
C. State Election Commission (SEC)
D. None of the above
Answer» B. National Election Commission (NEC)
274.

Which state government has challenged its governor in the Supreme Court over pending bills recently?

A. Telangana
B. Bihar
C. Karnataka
D. Kerala
Answer» E.
275.

Who topped the Hurun India Philanthropy List 2023?

A. Azim Premji
B. Shiv Nadar
C. Mukesh Ambani
D. Gautam Adani
Answer» C. Mukesh Ambani
276.

Rafah border crossing is located between which of the following?

A. Egypt and Israel
B. Gaza Strip and Israel
C. Egypt and the Gaza Strip
D. Israel and the West Bank
Answer» D. Israel and the West Bank
277.

Which two Indian cities have been included in the prestigious Creative Cities Network of UNESCO recently?

A. Kozhikode and Gwalior
B. Varanasi and Jaipur
C. Indore and Mumbai
D. Chennai and Hyderabad
Answer» B. Varanasi and Jaipur
278.

Who is the highest wicket-taker for India in ODI World Cup history?

A. Zaheer Khan
B. Javagal Srinath
C. Mohammed Shami
D. Kapil Dev
Answer» D. Kapil Dev
279.

Which country signed an MoU with India to strengthen educational ties in November 2023?

A. UAE
B. Saudi Arabia
C. Qatar
D. Kuwait
Answer» B. Saudi Arabia
280.

The Agartala-Akhaura cross-border rail link project is a railway link between India and which country?

A. Nepal
B. Bhutan
C. Myanmar
D. Bangladesh
Answer» E.
281.

Which country conducted a Minuteman III missile launch recently?

A. Russia
B. China
C. US
D. North Korea
Answer» D. North Korea
282.

Who is the recipient of the 2023 Ezhuthachan Puraskaram, the top prize instituted by the Kerala government in the field of literature?

A. S.K. Vasanthan
B. Sugathakumari
C. M.T. Vasudevan Nair
D. K.S. Achuthan
Answer» B. Sugathakumari
283.

Which of the following is the correct statement about State GST revenues for the period April-October 2023?

A. State GST revenues increased by 10% on average across all states.
B. State GST revenues increased in all states.
C. State GST revenues decreased in all states.
D. State GST revenues decreased in two states only.
Answer» E.
284.

Who has been appointed as the Executive Director at the Bank of Maharashtra, beginning on November 1, 2023?

A. A.B. Vijayakumar
B. Rohit Rishi
C. Suman Verma
D. Ramesh Patel
Answer» C. Suman Verma
285.

Which Indian company acquired Mercator Petroleum for approximately Rs 148 crore?

A. Reliance Industries
B. Tata Consultancy Services
C. Indian Oil Corporation
D. Infosys
Answer» D. Infosys
286.

Which ministry is launching the "Women for Water, Water for Women Campaign"?

A. Ministry of Rural Development
B. Ministry of Jal Shakti
C. Ministry of Women and Child Development
D. Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Answer» E.
287.

Which institution received the 'Changemaker of the Year' award in 2023 from the Hindu BusinessLine newspaper?

A. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
B. Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
C. Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
D. National Stock Exchange (NSE)
Answer» C. Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
288.

Who was appointed as the new Executive Director of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in November 2023?

A. Manoranjan Mishra
B. Suman Verma
C. Muneesh Kapur
D. Ramesh Patel
Answer» B. Suman Verma
289.

Which country has the highest rate of workplace burnout in 2023, according to a McKinsey Health Institute survey?

A. China
B. United States
C. India
D. United Kingdom
Answer» D. United Kingdom
290.

For how many more years has Prime Minister Modi extended the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana?

A. 2 Years
B. 3 Years
C. 4 Years
D. 5 Years
Answer» E.
291.

Who was featured on the cover of Time Magazine as the world's longest-serving female head of government?

A. Jacinda Ardern
B. Sheikh Hasina
C. Margaret Thatcher
D. Angela Merkel
Answer» C. Margaret Thatcher
292.

Which word was declared as the Word of the Year 2023 by Collins Dictionary?

A. Metaverse
B. Web3
C. NFT
D. AI
Answer» E.
293.

Systematic Voters' Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) in schools and colleges is a flagship scheme of ________.

A. UGC
B. Ministry of Education
C. ECI
D. AICTE
Answer» D. AICTE
294.

Which city in India has topped the list of most polluted cities in the world, according to the data from the Swiss Group IQAir?

A. Kolkata
B. New Delhi
C. Mumbai
D. Chennai
Answer» C. Mumbai
295.

What medal did the Indian junior men's hockey team win at the Sultan of Johor Cup 2023?

A. Bronze
B. Silver
C. Gold
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Silver
296.

Which city in Gujarat is the first to have an Indian Navy warship named after it?

A. Ahmedabad
B. Rajkot
C. Vadodara
D. Surat
Answer» E.
297.

On what day is the International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict observed?

A. November 1st
B. November 5th
C. November 6th
D. November 7th
Answer» D. November 7th
298.

What is the organization behind the INFUSE mission, which aims to study the Cygnus Loop supernova remnant?

A. NASA
B. ESA
C. ISRO
D. SpaceX
Answer» B. ESA
299.

Which Indian Institute of Technology has developed a solution to tackle Delhi's air pollution crisis using artificial rain?

A. IIT Delhi
B. IIT Bombay
C. IIT Kanpur
D. IIT Kharagpur
Answer» D. IIT Kharagpur
300.

Which cricketer became the first player to be timed out in an international cricket match?

A. Angelo Mathews
B. Shakib Al Hasan
C. Tamim Iqbal
D. Mustafizur Rahman
Answer» B. Shakib Al Hasan