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8 Q: Which woman has become the first woman Army surgeon to become a Para Commando?
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- 2Payal Chhabratrue
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Answer : 2. "Payal Chhabra"
Explanation :
1. Payal Chhabra became the first woman army surgeon to become a para commando.
2. Major Dr. Payal Chhabra is the first woman surgeon to join the elite Para Special Forces of the Indian Army.
3. She hails from Haryana and has an MBBS degree and a MS Surgery degree.
Q: In which state has the foundation stone of Saragarhi Memorial been laid recently?
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Answer : 4. "Punjab"
Explanation :
1. Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has laid the foundation stone of Saragarhi Memorial in Firozpur.
2. A deep tribute to the brave Sikh warriors who sacrificed their lives in the historic battle of Saragarhi (September 12, 1897).
3. 21 soldiers of the 36 Sikh Regiment bravely defended their post against about 10,000 Afghan attackers.
Q: What is the recently introduced 128 th Constitutional Amendment Bill, 2023 related to?
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Answer : 3. "33% seats reserved for women in Lok Sabha and state assemblies."
Explanation :
1. The Government of India introduced the Constitution (128th Constitutional Amendment) Bill, 2023, which proposes to reserve 33% of seats for women in the Lok Sabha (lower house of the Parliament of India) and state legislatures.
2. This reservation will also apply to seats reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST).
Q: Which state government recently issued orders for the implementation of 'Adopt a School' scheme?
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Answer : 2. "Maharashtra"
Explanation :
1. Recently, the Government of Maharashtra issued the order for the implementation of 'Adopt a School, Scheme.
2. Under this scheme, private institutions, industries, and other organizations will be encouraged to adopt government schools and contribute to their development.
Q: Who has recently unveiled the state-of-the-art battle tank, 'Merkava Mark 5'?
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Answer : 4. " Israel"
Explanation :
1. Israel unveiled its state-of-the-art main battle tank, the Merkava Mark 5, popularly known as “Barak”.
2. The Barak tank represents a remarkable achievement in the field of armoured warfare, demonstrating Israel's commitment to advancing its defence capabilities.
Q: How many artists have recently been awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Amrit Award?
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Answer : 2. "84"
Explanation :
1. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has presented the Sangeet Natak Akademi Amrit Awards.
2. This award has been given to a total of 84 artists.
3. Given to all the artistes of India above 75 years of age.
4. This award list includes 70 men and 14 women?
Q: Which state government approved the service sector policy in September 2023?
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Answer : 1. "Uttarakhand"
Explanation :
1. The Service Sector Policy has been made under the chairmanship of Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Dhami.
2. Through this policy, a target has been set to create 20 lakh employment opportunities and skill development of 10 lakh workers in Uttarakhand.
Q: What has been done by changing the name of Udhampur railway station in Jammu and Kashmir?
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- 2General Bipin Rawat Railway Stationfalse
- 3Shaheed Captain Tushar Mahajan Railway Stationtrue
- 4Shaheed Ashfaqullah Khan Railway Stationfalse
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Answer : 3. "Shaheed Captain Tushar Mahajan Railway Station"
Explanation :
1. Udhampur Railway Station renamed Shaheed Captain Tushar Mahajan Railway Station.
2. Northern Railway has issued a notification to change the name of 'Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan Railway Station' in honour of the brave army man.
3. Captain Tushar Mahajan was born on May 25, 1987 in Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir.