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1. What bacterial species causes Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome (STSS)?
A. Staphylococcus aureus
B. Streptococcus pneumoniae
C. Group A Streptococcus
D. Escherichia coli
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Answer: C. Group A Streptococcus
2. Which greenhouse gas emissions were targeted by the Burp Tax?
A. Carbon dioxide (CO2)
B. Methane (CH4)
C. Nitrous oxide (N2O)
D. Sulfur hexafluoride (SF6)
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Answer: B. Methane (CH4)
3. When is World Sickle Cell Day being celebrated in 2024?
A. 10th June
B. 15th June
C. 19th June
D. 25th June
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Answer: C. 19th June
4. What is the theme for World Sickle Cell Day 2024?
A. Uniting Against Sickle Cell
B. Progress in Sickle Cell Research
C. Hope Through Progress: Advancing Care Globally
D. Educating for Sickle Cell Awareness
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Answer: C. Hope Through Progress: Advancing Care Globally
5. Which organization developed the Container Port Performance Index (CPPI)?
A. United Nations (UN)
B. World Bank and S&P Global Market Intelligence
C. International Maritime Organization (IMO)
D. World Trade Organization (WTO)
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Answer: B. World Bank and S&P Global Market Intelligence
6. How many Indian ports were ranked among the Top 100 Global Ports in the CPPI 2023?
A. 5
B. 7
C. 9
D. 11
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Answer: C. 9
7. Which Indian port achieved the highest ranking in the CPPI 2023, reaching the Global Top 20?
A. Mumbai Port
B. Chennai Port
C. Visakhapatnam Port
D. Kolkata Port
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Answer: C. Visakhapatnam Port
8. Which port topped the CPPI 2023 rankings?
A. Port of Singapore
B. Port of Shanghai
C. Yangshan Port, China
D. Port of Rotterdam
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Answer: C. Yangshan Port, China
9. After Yangshan Port, which port ranked second in the CPPI 2023?
A. Port of Singapore
B. Port of Rotterdam
C. Port of Salalah, Oman
D. Port of Hamburg, Germany
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Answer: C. Port of Salalah, Oman
10. What was repealed by the Post Office Act 2023?
A. Indian Postal Act, 1879
B. Indian Post Office Act, 1898
C. Indian Postal Services Act, 1907
D. Indian Post Act, 1912
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Answer: B. Indian Post Office Act, 1898
11. When was the Lakhpati Didi Initiative announced by the Prime Minister?
A. January 26, 2023
B. March 8, 2023
C. August 15, 2023
D. October 2, 2023
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Answer: C. August 15, 2023
12. How much annual income is targeted for each household through the Lakhpati Didi Initiative?
A. Rs 50,000
B. Rs 75,000
C. Rs 1 lakh
D. Rs 1.5 lakhs
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Answer: C. Rs 1 lakh
13. What is Angel Tax primarily applicable to?
A. Income earned from dividends
B. Income from foreign investments
C. Capital raised by unlisted companies through off-market share transactions
D. Income from agricultural activities
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Answer: C. Capital raised by unlisted companies through off-market share transactions
14. What rate is Angel Tax levied at?
A. 20.6%
B. 25%
C. 30.6%
D. 35.6%
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Answer: C. 30.6%
15. Where will Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurate the new Nalanda University campus?
A. Badh Gaya
B. Varanasi
C. Rajgir
D. Patna
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Answer: C. Rajgir
16. Who initiated the revival of Nalanda University?
A. Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
B. Narendra Modi
C. Jawaharlal Nehru
D. Atal Bihari Vajpayee
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Answer: A. Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
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