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Table of
Contents Pg.
Appointments & Resignations 1
Awards & Recognition 11
Banking & Insurance 20
Books & Authors 46
Brand Ambassadors 49
Defence News 51
Festivals 57
GDP Forecast 59
Important Days 61
International News 75
MOU's & Partnership 93
National News 107
Obituaries 132
Reports & Indices 137
Science & Technology 145
Sports 147
State / UT News 159
Visits, Meetings & Summits 160
Current Affairs Cracker SHOTS 164
Static Awareness 179
Current Affairs MCQs 189
Appointments &
Resignations
World Economic Forum names Nykaa’s
Adwaita Nayar as a 2024 Young Global Pavan Davuluri Appointed to Lead
Leader Microsoft’s Windows and Surface Teams
The World Bank Group has appointed former Reserve Former Judge Najmi Waziri to Head
Bank of India (RBI) deputy governor Rakesh Mohan as a Committee for Delhi Forest Protection
member of its Economic Advisory Panel. This panel will
be chaired by Lord Nicholas Stern, the IG Patel
Professor of Economics and Government at the London
School of Economics. World Bank Group Chief
Economist Indermit Gill will co-chair the panel.
Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Love Kumar has been Wipro Appoints New CEO Srinivas Pallia
appointed as the Inspector General (IG) in the Special
Protection Group (SPG) for a period of two years
Umesh Chander Datta (IPS) has been appointed as IG
in the SPG for a period of two years
The Special Protection Group (SPG) is a special force in
India responsible for providing security to the Prime
Minister, former Prime Ministers, and their immediate
families.
Naima Khatoon Becomes First Woman Vice-Chancellor Arun Alagappan appointed as executive
of AMU
chairman of Coromandel International
Hockey India Hardik Singh and Salima Tete were named the Players of the
Year for 2023 in the men’s and women’s categories,
Awards respectively, at the sixth annual Hockey India Awards.
(2023) During the event, Hockey India announced the revival of the
Hockey India League (HIL), which will return in January 2025.
The revived league will feature eight men’s teams and six
women’s teams, with auctions likely to be held after the Paris
Olympics.
Hardik Singh, who was also the FIH Player of the Year, received
the Balbir Singh Sr. Trophy and a cash prize of ₹25 lakhs.
Award Winners:
P.R. Sreejesh (Goalkeeper of the Year) – ₹5 lakhs
Harmanpreet Singh (Defender of the Year) – ₹5 lakhs
Hardik Singh (Midfielder of the Year) – ₹5 lakhs
Abhishek (Forward of the Year) – ₹5 lakhs
Deepika Soreng (Women’s U-21 Player of the Year) – ₹10 lakhs
SKOCH ESG REC Limited has been bestowed with the SKOCH ESG Award
2024 in the ‘Renewable Energy Financing’ category. The
Award award underscores REC’s dedication to sustainable financing,
(2024) paving the way for a greener future and accelerating the
transition to renewable energy.
National Fame Dr. Karthik Kommuri was felicitated with the Distinguished
Overseas Dental Specialist (Orthodontics and Orofacial Pain)
Awards title at the National Fame Awards 2024
(2024) The National Fame Awards, an initiative by Brands Impact,
aim to recognize exceptional individuals and organizations
that have achieved fame and nationwide popularity. The
awards celebrate inspiring achievements and positive impact
in various fields.
On The Spot Unit Admiral R Hari Kumar, Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), awarded
‘On the Spot Unit Citation 23-24’ to Indian Naval Ships (INS)
Citation 23-24 Sharda for successful conduct of antipiracy operations.
The ship was involved in the safe release of all 19 crew
members (11 Iranian and 08 Pakistani) of Iranian fishing vessel
Omari which was held hostage by pirates off the East coast of
Somalia
INS Sharda (P55) is a Sukanya class patrol vessel of the Indian
Navy which was commissioned on 27 October 1991.
John Dirks Dr. Gagandeep Kang, an Indian researcher, has been awarded
the 2024 John Dirks Canada Gairdner Global Health Award for
Gairdner Global her achievements in global health research.
Health Award The Gairdner Foundation announced its 2024 Canada
Gairdner Award winners, recognizing some of the world’s
(2024)
most significant biomedical and global health research and
discoveries.
The Foundation awarded Dr. Kang “for extensive cohort-based
epidemiological, environmental and clinical trial research on
enteric diseases in children and their effects on life course,
with significant impact on vaccine development and health
policy in India and internationally.”
2023 ACM A.M. The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) has named
Israeli mathematician and computer scientist Avi Wigderson
Turing Award as the recipient of the 2023 ACM A.M. Turing Award, which is
often called the “Nobel Prize of Computing”.
He was recognised for foundational contributions to the
theory of computation, including reshaping the
understanding of randomness in computation and
mathematics, and for his intellectual leadership in theoretical
computer science.
In 2021, he received the Abel Prize, an important honor for
lifetime achievements in the field of mathematics. He shared
the award with László Lovász of Hungary.
The award was named after Alan M. Turing, a British
mathematician who is considered the father of modern
computer science.
The award carries a cash prize of USD 1 million.
The award recognises significant contributions to the
computing field since its establishment in 1966.
Skytrax Award GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL) has been
honored with the ‘Best Airport Staff in India & South Asia 2024’
(2024)
award by Skytrax.
The announcement took place during the Passenger Terminal
EXPO 2024 in Frankfurt, Germany
ASI’s Aryabhata Pavuluri Subba Rao, former ISRO scientist and Founder and
Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of Ananth Technologies
Award Limited(ATL) has been conferred the prestigious Aryabhata
(2024) Award by the Astronautical Society of India (ASI). He was also
presented with the “Distinguished Fellow” title by ASI.
The recipient of the award receives a citation and cash prize of
Rs 1,00,000.
Asunta Lakra Deepika Soreng, player of the India Women’s Hockey Team,
has been honoured with the prestigious Hockey India Asunta
Award Lakra Award for Upcoming Player of the Year during the
(2024) Hockey India 6th Annual Awards 2023.
The Asunta Lakra Award is a testament to Hockey India’s
commitment to nurturing and recognizing emerging talents
within the sport.
25th Laureus The 2024 Laureus World Sports Awards winners were
honoured in a ceremony held at the Palacio de Cibeles, in the
World Sports centre of Madrid, Spain
Awards 2024 Shortlists for the 7 categories are selected through the votes of
over 1,000 sports media representatives from over 70
countries.
Laureus World Sports Awards Limited is a company registered
in England and Wales, United Kingdom (UK).
2024 marks the 25th edition of the annual Laureus World
Sports Awards.
The 2024 award honours the greatest sportsmen,
sportswomen and teams from 2023.
The 2024 Laureus World Sports Awards winners were
honoured in a ceremony held at the Palacio de Cibeles, in the
centre of Madrid, Spain
Shortlists for the 7 categories are selected through the votes of
over 1,000 sports media representatives from over 70
countries.
Laureus World Sports Awards Limited is a company registered
in England and Wales, United Kingdom (UK).
2024 marks the 25th edition of the annual Laureus World
Sports Awards.
The 2024 award honours the greatest sportsmen,
sportswomen and teams from 2023.
The Standard Chartered Bank sold its Bank of Baroda has acquired the co-
entire 7.18% stake in Central Depository branding rights for three Delhi Metro
Services (India) Ltd (CDSL) in a block deal stations namely, Rajouri Garden, South
worth over Rs 1,266.48 crore. Extension, and Inderlok.
CDSL facilitates the holding of securities in Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has
electronic form. CDSL and National Stock awarded the naming rights to the BoB for
Exchange (NSE)- promoted National a period of 10 years, starting from 2024.
Securities Depository Ltd(NSDL) are the As a part of this partnership, BoB will also
only two depositories in India. get a dedicated space for branding, display
of products and installation of an
INDIA’S FOREIGN EXCHANGE ATM(Automated Teller Machine)/Digital
Banking Unit (DBU)/ kiosk to serve
RESERVES REACH RECORD HIGH
customers.
Jio Financial Services and BlackRock, Inc. Ashok Leyland Limited, a commercial
and BlackRock Advisors Singapore Pte vehicle maker, signed a Memorandum of
signed an agreement to form 50:50 Joint Understanding with South Indian Bank for
Venture to set up a wealth management financing dealers under the bank’s dealer
and broking business in India. finance program.
In June 2023, a 50:50 JV was established As part of the partnership, the South
by the companies to introduce asset Indian Bank will provide competitive
management services in India, with each dealer finance options to the dealers of
committing an initial investment of USD Ashok Leyland Limited.
150 million.
ADANI INFUSES 8,339 CRORE IN
AMBUJA CEMENTS
AXIS BANK & SHOPPERS STOP
LAUNCHED “AXIS BANK SHOPPERS
STOP CREDIT CARD”
The Longte festival is a significant cultural event for the Nyishi tribe in
Arunachal Pradesh. It is marked by its unique tradition of abstaining
from animal sacrifice, opting instead for symbolic decorations using
feathers and bamboo
The 34th Seng Khihlang festival, a revered event for adherents of the
Khasi Indigenous Faith, recently concluded in Wahiajer, Meghalaya.
30
On December 14, 2022, the United Nations
INTERNATIONAL DAY General Assembly passed a resolution to
OF ZERO WASTE have an International Day of Zero Waste
MARCH
celebrated every year on March 30th. This
day aims to raise awareness about
reducing waste and promoting zero-
waste initiatives to achieve sustainable
development.
Reducing waste is crucial for achieving
the UN Sustainable Development
Goals, especially:
Goal 11: Making cities and
communities sustainable
Goal 12: Ensuring sustainable
consumption and production patterns
01 UTKAL DIWAS
Utkala Dibasa, is a significant annual
celebration held in the Indian state of
Odisha. It is observed on 1st April every
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year to commemorate the formation of
the state of Odisha on April 1, 1936.
This day holds immense cultural and
historical importance for the people of
Odisha, as it represents the
culmination of a long-standing
struggle for a separate state, distinct
from the combined Bihar and Orissa
provinces during the British colonial
era.
02 WORLD AUTISM
AWARENESS DAY
2nd every year. It aims to raise awareness
and support for people with autism. The
theme for 2024 is “Empowering Autistic
APRIL
Voices.” A report says around 18 million
people in India have autism. Between 1-
1.5% of children aged 2-9 years old are
diagnosed with autism. Boys are more
commonly affected than girls.
03 OF THE ARMY
MEDICAL CORPS
celebrated the 260th Raising Day of the
Army Medical Corps (AMC), a specialist
corps in the Indian Army that provides
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medical services to all serving and veteran
army personnel, as well as their families.
04
UNITED NATIONS The United Nations Observes International
OBSERVES Mine Awareness Day on 4th April.
INTERNATIONAL International Mine Awareness Day is a day
APRIL MINE AWARENESS dedicated to raising awareness about the
DAY serious impact of landmines and other
explosive remnants of war on civilians.
THEME 2024 - ‘Protecting Lives,
Building Peace’.
05 NATIONAL MARITIME
DAY
annually on April 5 in India. It is a day
dedicated to recognizing the importance
of the maritime sector in the country’s
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international trade and economic growth.
THEME 2024 – “Navigating the future:
safety first!”
06 NATIONAL LIBRARY
DAY
year on April 6th. On this day, people
come together to celebrate the important
role that libraries and librarians play in our
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society. It’s a day to reflect on the
importance of reading and making books
accessible and affordable for everyone.
09 UGADI
celebrated across several states in India,
including Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and
Telangana, falls on April 9, 2024
APRIL
It celebrates the creation of the world
by Lord Brahma.
While Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and
Karnataka celebrate it as Ugadi,
Maharashtra and Goa observe the day
as Gudi Padwa. In West Bengal, it is
celebrated as Poila Boishak.”
10 WORLD
HOMEOPATHY DAY
April 10th every year.
THEME 2024 - “Homeoparivar: One
Health, One Family.”
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11 NATIONAL SAFE
MOTHERHOOD DAY
annually on April 11th, is a crucial occasion
to highlight the importance of maternal
health and well-being.
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12 INTERNATIONAL DAY
OF HUMAN SPACE
FLIGHT
Flight is commemorated every year on
April 12 to mark the beginning of the
space era for mankind.
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14 NATIONAL FIRE
SERVICE DAY
observed across India on 14th April and
the National Fire Service Week is annually
observed from 14th to 20th April to
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honour the firefighters who lost their lives-
17 WORLD HEMOPHILIA
DAY
observed across the globe on 17 April to
raise awareness about Hemophilia, an
inherited bleeding disorder, and other
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bleeding disorders that prevent blood
from clotting properly.
.THEME 2024 - “Equitable access for all:
recognizing all bleeding disorders”.
17 WORLD HERITAGE
DAY
International Day for Monuments and
Sites, is observed annually on April 18
THEME 2024 - “Disasters & Conflicts
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Through the Lens of the Venice
Charter”
20 UN CHINESE
LANGUAGE DAY
Language Day is annually observed across
the globe on 20 April to promote and
celebrate the Chinese language, one of
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the 6 official languages of the UN.
In 2010, the UN Department of Public
Information (now the Department of
Global Communications) announced
the launch of the UN Language Day to
commemorate multilingualism and
cultural diversity while advocating for
the equal usage of all 6 official
languages within the Organisation.
Other UN Language Days:
Arabic Language Day: December 18
English Language Day: April 23
Russian Language Day: June 6
Spanish Language Day: April 23
French Language Day: March 20
21 NATIONAL CIVIL
SERVICE DAY
annually on April 21st in India. This year,
the theme for National Civil Service Day
2024 is yet to be announced, but it is likely
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to focus on a current challenge or
opportunity facing the Indian civil service.
THEME 2024 - Public service in a
changing world
22 INTERNATIONAL
MOTHER EARTH
International Day for the Elimination of
Racial Discrimination.
THEME 2024 - “Planet vs. Plastics,”
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24 INTERNATIONAL DAY
OF
MULTILATERALISM
observes the International Day of
Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace.
This significant occasion seeks to reaffirm
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AND DIPLOMACY FOR the principles enshrined in the United
PEACE Nations Charter, particularly the
commitment to resolving disputes among
nations through peaceful means.
26 CHERNOBYL
DISASTER
REMEMBRANCE DAY
International Chernobyl Disaster
Remembrance Day. This day is dedicated
to remembering the victims of the
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Chernobyl nuclear disaster and raising
awareness about this catastrophic event.
29 INTERNATIONAL
DANCE DAY
annually on April 29th, stands as a global
tribute to the art of dance. Conceived by
the Dance Committee of the International
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Theatre Institute (ITI), an essential partner
of UNESCO in the realm of performing
arts, this day commemorates the birth of
Jean-Georges Noverre revered as the
progenitor of modern ballet.
30 INTERNATIONAL
JAZZ DAY
annually on April 30th, is a global event
that celebrates the power of jazz to bring
people together and promote peace,
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unity, and intercultural dialogue.
This year marks a significant milestone
as the city of Tangier, Morocco
becomes the first African host city for
the global celebration.
1-7 PREVENTION OF
BLINDNESS WEEK
April 7 as Prevention of Blindness Week.
This week aims to create awareness
about the importance of taking care of
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our eyes and getting regular eye
examinations to prevent eye diseases
like age-related macular degeneration.
In 1960, Jawaharlal Nehru and Raj
Kumari Amrit Kaur started the
National Society for the Prevention of
Blindness. It is a voluntary organization
that accepts donations and works with
other groups to fight blindness. India
was the first country to take a loan
from the World Bank to help eliminate
blindness.
24-30 WORLD
IMMUNIZATION
WEEK
celebrates World Immunization Week.
This global campaign aims to raise
awareness about the importance of
APRIL vaccination and its role in protecting
individuals, communities, and populations
against preventable diseases.
THEME 2024 - “Humanly Possible:
Immunization for All.”
NPTI & PTC India Ltd Signed MoU to Set up CoE for
R&D
National Power Training Institute (NPTI), under the
Ministry of Power and PTC India Ltd. Signed a
Memorandum of Understanding to establish a
Centre of Excellence for Research & Development
in the Energy Domain.
The collaboration aims to address pressing
challenges in the energy domain while aligning
with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
RANK COUNTRY
1 SINGAPORE
2 DENMARK
3 US
4 GERMANY
5 SWITZERLAND
51 INDIA
1. U.S.A. 703
2. CHINA 340
3. INDIA 67
4. UNITED KINGDOM 53
5. GERMANY 36
5. SHEIN 65 CHINA
2 UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE, UK
3 UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD, UK
2 STANFORD UNIVERSITY, US
3 UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
1 HARVARD UNIVERSITY
3 UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
1 HARVARD UNIVERSITY
2 UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
3 STANFORD UNIVERSITY
1 HARVARD UNIVERSITY
2 UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
ENGINEERING-PETROLEUM IIT-MADRAS 1 29
1 USA 916 37
2 CHINA 296 12
The teams were ranked based on the points in each of three categories
Rank Greco-Roman Men’s Freestyle Women’s wrestling
Liang Wei Keng and Wang Goh Sze Fei and Nur Izzuddin
Men’s Doubles
Chang (China) (Malaysia)
Baek Ha-na and Lee So hee Zhang Shu Xian and Zheng
Women’s Doubles
(South Korea) Yu(China)
Feng Yan Zhe and Huang Dong Seo Seung-jae and Chae Yu-jung
Mixed Doubles
Ping (China) (South Korea)
Recent Appointment
APPOINTMENT PERSON REPLACE
Chairman of NCDFI Meenesh Shah
Executive Secretary of the
Secretariat of the Convention on Astrid Schomaker David Cooper
Biological Diversity
Chief Executive Officer and
Srinivas Pallia Thierry Delaporte
Managing Director of Wipro
Presiding Officer of the Securities Justice Pratinidhi
Justice Tarun Agarwala
Appellate Tribunal (SAT) Srinivasacharya
Chairman of NCDFI Meenesh Shah
Full-time member of the Sixteenth
Manoj Panda
Finance Commission by the Centre
Head of Global Airport Operations
Jayaraj Shanmugam
of Air India
CMD of SJVN Limited Sushil Sharma Mrs. Geeta Kapur
Coach of the senior national
Harendra Singh Janneke Schopman
women’s hockey team
Pakistan’s Senate chairman and
Syedal Khan Nasir
deputy chairman, respectively
UK’s First Woman High
Lindy Cameron
Commissioner to India
USD 23.6 billion To Help Asia and Pacific Progress on Sustainable Development
Penalties by RBI:
AMOUNT IMPOSED ON
₹1 crore IDFC First Bank
₹49.7 lakh LIC Housing Finance
Recent Exercise
EXERCISE HELD BETWEEN HELD AT
Pokhran air-to-ground
Gagan Shakti Indian Air Force (IAF)
range near Jaisalmer
Government of the Republic of Amended the India- Mauritius Double Tax Avoidance
India and the Government of Agreement (DTAA) to focus on preventing tax evasion
Mauritius instead of promoting bilateral investment flows
5 April National Maritime Day 2024 Navigating the Future: Safety First
Recent Obituaries:
PROFESSION PERSON AWARDS
Psychologist who never studied
Nobel Prize in Economic
economics but pioneered the field Daniel Kahneman
Sciences (2002)
of behavioural economics
Minister of State: Retd. General Vijay Kumar Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Singh Union Minister - Hardeep Singh Puri
Kuwait Bulgaria:
Capital - Kuwait City Capital - Sofia
Currency - Kuwaiti Dinar Currency - Bulgarian Lev
President - Rumen Radev
Nigeria
Capital - Abuja Cambodia:
Currency - Nigerian Naira Capital - Phnom Penh
President - Bola Ahmed Tinubu Currency - Cambodian riel
PM - Hun Manet
UAE:
Gujarat:
Capital: Abu Dhabi
Capital: Gandhinagar
Currency: Dirham
CM: Bhupendra Patel
President: Mohammed bin Zayed Al
Governor: Acharya Devvrat
Nahyan
Uttarakhand:
Nepal:
Capital: Gairsain (summer), Dehradun
Capital: Kathmandu
(winter)
Currency: Nepalese rupee
CM: Pushkar Singh Dhami
President: Ram Chandra Paudel
Governor: Gurmit Singh
Prime minister: Pushpa Kamal Dahal
Madhya Pradesh:
Kenya:
Capital: Bhopal
Capital: Nairobi
CM: Mohan Yadav
Currency: Kenyan Shilling
Governor: Mangubhai C. Patel
President: William Ruto
Uttar Pradesh:
Bangladesh
Capital: Lucknow
Capital - Dhaka
CM: Yogi Adityanath
Currency - Taka
Governor: Anandiben Patel
PM - Sheikh Hasina
President - Mohammad Shahabuddin
Rajasthan:
Capital: Jaipur
Indonesia
CM: Bhajan Lal Sharma
Capital - Jakarta
Governor: Kalraj Mishra
Currency - Indonesian rupiah
President - Joko Widodo
Himachal Pradesh:
Capital: Shimla (Summer), Dharamshala
STATES (Winter)
Andaman & Nicobar: CM: Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu
Capital: Port Blair Governor: Shiv Pratap Shukla
Lt Governor: Devendra Kumar Joshi
Bihar:
Tamil Nadu: Capital: Patna
Capital - Chennai CM: Nitish Kumar
CM - Muthuvel Karunanidhi Stalin Governor: Rajendra Arlekar
Governor - R. N. Ravi
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Punjab:
Capital: Chandigarh
CM: Bhagwant Mann
Governor: Banwarilal Purohit
Arunachal Pradesh
Capital - Itanagar
CM - Pema Khandu
Governor - Lt Gen Kaiwalya Trivikram
Parnaik
Meghalaya
Capital - Shillong
CM - Conrad Sangma
Governor - Phagu Chauhan
Madhya Pradesh:
Capital - Bhopal
CM - Mohan Yadav
Governor - Mangubhai C. Patel
GOVERNMENT SCHEMES /
PROGRAMMES
NCentral Government Health Scheme
(CGHS):
Launched in: 1954
Objective: To provide comprehensive
health care to Central Government
employees, pensioners, and their
dependent family members
Q73. Who has been named the regional How many of the above statements are
winner for the Middle East and North Africa correct?
(MENA) region at the prestigious 2024 [A] Only one
Cambridge Dedicated Teacher Awards? [B] Only two
[A] Almas Hussain [C] All the three
[B] Sabiha Khan [D] None
[C] Jumana Daud Q77. Reliance Buys Stake in Adani’sPower
[D] Mariam Khalifa Project.
[E] Gina Justus Consider the following statements:
Q74. Who is the author of the book “The
Winner’s Mindset”? 1. Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani,
[A] Carol Dweck have joined forces for the first time.
[B] Tim Ferriss Reliance Industries, owned by Ambani,
[C] Shane Watson has acquired a 20% stake in a power
[D] Eckhart Tolle project owned by Adani’s company in
[E] Malcolm Gladwell Madhya Pradesh.
FIXED REVERSE
C 3.35% Paletwa to Indo-
REPO RATE
C Myanmar Border (in 110 km
[A] Only A Myanmar)
[B] Both B and C
[C] Both A and B Indo-Myanmar
[D] Only B D Border to NH.54 (in 115 km
[E] All A,B,C India)
C India 3
Wong Tien
[A] Only A Winner of Mixed Ci and Lim
C
Doubles Chiew Sien
[B] Both B and C
(Malaysia)
[C] Both A and B
[D] Only B
[A] Only A
[E] All A,B,C
[B] Both B and C
Q94. Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) released [C] Both A and B
the 14th edition of the QS World University [D] Only B
Rankings by Subject 2024. [E] All A,B,C
Which of the following pair is/are matched
Q96. 2024 Badminton Asia Championships.
correctly according to the above
Which of the following pair is/are matched
statement?
correctly according to the above
GLOBAL statement?
UNIVERSITY
RANK
Jonatan
Winner of Men’s
A Christie
A JNU 20 Singles
(Indonesia)
B IIM Ahmedabad 25
Winner of Women’s Chen Yu Fei
B
Singles (China)
C IIT Bombay 22
Feng Yan
[A] Only A
Zhe and
[B] Both B and C Winners of Mixed
C Huang
[C] Both A and B Doubles
Dong Ping
[D] Only B (China)
[E] All A,B,C
USD 970.05
Bronze Medal from Saee Vitthal SBI’s assets
B A billion in
Pune Patil valuation stands at
2023
2 C 20 A 38 A 56 B 74 C 92 C
3 A 21 A 39 A 57 A 75 B 93 B
4 D 22 A 40 C 58 E 76 A 94 D
5 C 23 A 41 C 59 B 77 A 95 D
6 C 24 B 42 E 60 C 78 A 96 B
7 B 25 C 43 A 61 A 79 B 97 B
8 D 26 A 44 A 62 E 80 C 98 D
9 D 27 D 45 B 63 A 81 A 99 E
10 E 28 C 46 A 64 A 82 B
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13 D 31 D 49 A 67 A 85 A
14 D 32 B 50 A 68 D 86 B
15 E 33 C 51 B 69 E 87 A
16 B 34 A 52 E 70 B 88 B
17 E 35 B 53 A 71 C 89 A
18 B 36 A 54 D 72 D 90 D
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