A Butterfly Museum has been set up Sihunta in Bhattiyat. It is located in-
(A) Chamba
(B) Shimla
(C) Una
(D) Hamirpur
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Answer: A
Consider the following statements: 1. India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline (IBFPL) stretches from Siliguri to Parbatipur. 2. Indian Institute of Millets Research of ICAR has been declared as a Global Centre of Excellence. 3. Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana is under Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer Welfare. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
(A) 1 & 2 only
(B) 2 & 3 only
(C) 3 only
(D) 1, 2 and 3
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Answer: A
A mild intensity earthquake of 2.8 magnitude hit the state with epicentre in-
(A) Kinnaur
(B) Solan
(C) Shimla
(D) Una
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Answer: A
NotOnMap H2O House was awarded the “Gold Award” under the IRTA-2023 in the Sustainable Leadership Homestay category. It is located in-
(A) Solan
(B) Bilaspur
(C) Chamba
(D) Hamirpur
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Answer: C
Consider the following statements: 1. The International Court of Justice recently issued an arrest warrant for war crimes against President Vladimir Putin. 2. International Criminal Court is headquartered in Rome, Italy. Which of the following statements is/ are correct?
(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2
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Answer: D
Consider the following statements: 1. Aadhaar is a 14-digit unique identity number that can be obtained by residents of India. 2. It is issued by UIDAI, a statutory authority under Ministry of Home Affairs. Which of the following statements is/ are incorrect?
(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2
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Answer: D
Consider the following statements: 1. Matua Maha Mela is being recently held in Assam. 2. Matuas are a Scheduled Tribe group involved in primitive agriculture. Which of the following statements is/ are correct?
(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2
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Answer: D
Consider the following statements: 1. The International Day of Happiness is celebrated on March 20. 2. The theme of International Day of Happiness 2023 is “Be Mindful, Be Grateful, Be Kind.” Which of the following statements is/ are correct?
(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2
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Answer: C
India’s first quadruped robot and wearable exo-skeleton has been produced by-
(A) Svaya Robotics
(B) Grene Robotics
(C) Robotspace Robotics
(D) Seven Robotics
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Answer: A
The Irani Cup, named after the late Z. R. Irani, is associated with-
(A) Tennis
(B) Hockey
(C) Cricket
(D) Football
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Answer: C
The Himachal Pradesh Government’s proposal to impose water cess on hydropower projects has been opposed by legislative assemblies of-
(A) Punjab
(B) Haryana
(C) Both A and B
(D) Neither A nor B
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Answer: C
Consider the following statements: 1. A pilot project to irradiate onions with Gamma rays before sending them into cold storage is in the pipeline. 2. Asia’s largest International Liquid Mirror Telescope (ILMT) was recently inaugurated at Ladakh. 3. International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recently cleared a $30 Billion bailout for Sri Lanka. Which of the following statements is/are incorrect?
(A) 1 & 2 only
(B) 2 & 3 only
(C) 3 only
(D) 1, 2 and 3
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Answer: B
Consider the following statements: 1. Rajasthan has become the second state to pass in Assembly the Right to Health Bill after Gujarat. 2. Public health and sanitation, including hospitals and dispensaries, come under Concurrent List. Which of the following statements is/ are correct?
(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2
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Answer: B
Consider the following statements: 1. World Water Day (WWD) is celebrated on 20th March every Year. 2. Sustainable development goal (SDG) 4 corresponds to water and sanitation for all by 2030. Which of the following statements is/ are correct?
(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2
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Answer: D
Consider the following statements: 1. INS Androth is an Anti-submarine ship. 2. Androth is the largest and longest island Androth Island, in the Nicobar archipelago. Which of the following statements is/ are correct?
(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2
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Answer: A
XBB.1.16, seen recently in news, is a/an -
(A) Newly discovered galaxy
(B) Covid variant
(C) Exoplanet
(D) Spam ware
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Answer: B
. RBI’s new “Greenfield Data Centre” and an “Enterprise Computing & Cybersecurity Training Institute” is coming up in-
(A) New Delhi
(B) Bhubaneswar
(C) Jaipur
(D) Mumbai
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Answer: B
The first Indian women hockey player to have stadium named after her is -
(A) Vandana Kataria
(B) Gurjit Kaur
(C) Savita Punia
(D) Rani Rampal
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Answer: D
Consider the following statements: 1. Norway has installed world’s first sand battery. 2. Sand Battery is a high temperature thermal energy storage that uses sand or sand-like materials as its storage medium. Which of the following statements is/ are correct?
(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2
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Answer: B
Consider the following statements: 1. Vilayati Kikar (Prosopis juliflora) is an invasive species brought to India by British. 2. It causes stomach poisoning in livestock by inducing a permanent impairment of its ability to digest cellulose. Which of the following statements is/ are correct?
