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Q :  

To which State/Union Territory is the 'MLA Area Development Fund Scheme' related?

(A) Rajasthan

(B) Himachal Pradesh

(C) Uttar Pradesh

(D) Madhya Pradesh

Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The Himachal Pradesh government has relaxed the provisions of the 'Vidhayak Kshetra Vikas Nidhi Yojana' during the financial year 2023-24, in which the protection works of drain walls and channelization have been included under it. Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu said the decision has been taken in view of the huge damage caused to public and private properties besides human lives during the recent heavy rains in the state.


Q :  

Who has been appointed as the new MD & CEO of South Indian Bank recently?

(A) Ahmed Sheikh

(B) PR Seshadri

(C) Rajveer Singh

(D) Manish Sharma

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Recently, how many buses have been approved by the Central Government to start under the 'PM e-Bus Seva' initiative?

(A) 20 Thousand

(B) 10 Thousand

(C) 30 Thousand

(D) 40 Thousand

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

In which city the 4th G20 Trade and Investment Ministerial meeting has started recently?

(A) Bhopal

(B) Lucknow

(C) Jaipur

(D) Kanpur

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Which app has been recently launched by the Indian National Center for Ocean Information for seafarers?

(A) Marine App

(B) Ocean App

(C) River App

(D) Pond App

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Recently on which date 'World Mosquito Day' has been celebrated.

(A) 20 August

(B) 25 August

(C) 12 August

(D) 24 August

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Recently which state has been declared as a natural disaster-affected area?

(A) Maharashtra

(B) Rajasthan

(C) Uttar Pradesh

(D) Himachal Pradesh

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

In which country 'World Athletics Championship 2023' has started recently.

(A) Japan

(B) Hungary

(C) Europe

(D) France

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

What is the name of the Project 17A frigate which was recently inaugurated by the Indian President in 2023?

(A) Vindhyagiri

(B) Aravali

(C) Himalaya

(D) Muskaan

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

President Draupadi Murmu inaugurated Project 17A frigate Vindhyagiri at Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited in Kolkata. It is the sixth ship in the series of Project 17A frigates. Seven Project 17A frigates are under various stages of construction at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) and GRSE.


Q :  

In which scheme the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has exposed irregularities?

(A) Bharatmala Program

(B) Teach All Program

(C) Save Daughter Program

(D) Education Reform Program

Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has found irregularities in the allocation of projects by agencies implementing central government-funded highway projects. NHAI's decision to opt for elevated carriageway on the Haryana portion of the expressway has increased the construction cost to Rs 251 crore per km from the originally approved Rs 18.2 crore per km. NHAI is building the expressway under the Bharatmala programme.



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