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Q.1 Hard Current Affairs
What is the primary focus of India's 'National Monetisation Pipeline' announced in 2021?
ATo increase agricultural productivity through technology
BTo unlock value from government assets and infrastructure
CTo promote cryptocurrency adoption in India
DTo establish digital payment systems across villages
Correct Answer:  B. To unlock value from government assets and infrastructure
Explanation:

The NMP aims to monetize government-owned assets and infrastructure, with an estimated value of ₹6 lakh crore, to generate revenue for capital expenditure.

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Q.2 Hard Current Affairs
Which Indian state achieved 'zero' pending court cases for over a year in the lower courts during 2024?
AGujarat
BHimachal Pradesh
CHaryana
DUttarakhand
Correct Answer:  B. Himachal Pradesh
Explanation:

Himachal Pradesh achieved a significant milestone of zero pending cases in lower courts through effective case management and judicial reforms in 2024.

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Q.3 Hard Current Affairs
In 2024, India signed a defence agreement with which nation for underwater vehicle development?
AJapan
BFrance
CRussia
DGermany
Correct Answer:  A. Japan
Explanation:

India and Japan signed a significant defence agreement in 2024 for collaborative development of advanced underwater vehicles and submarines.

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Q.4 Hard Current Affairs
In 2024, which Indian economist and policy expert became the Chief Economic Advisor?
AArvind Subramanian
BSanjeev Sanyal
CPronab Sen
DUsha Thorat
Correct Answer:  B. Sanjeev Sanyal
Explanation:

Sanjeev Sanyal, a prominent economist, was appointed as the Chief Economic Advisor to the Government of India in 2024.

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Q.5 Hard Current Affairs
Which Gujarat-based company became India's first unicorn in the fintech sector in 2024?
ARazorpay
BPaytm
CPolicyBazaar
DPine Labs
Correct Answer:  D. Pine Labs
Explanation:

Pine Labs, headquartered in Gujarat, achieved unicorn status in 2024, becoming a leading fintech company in the payment and lending space.

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Q.6 Hard Current Affairs
In 2024, which Indian state became the first to achieve 100% AYUSH integration with its healthcare system?
AKerala
BGoa
CUttarakhand
DGujarat
Correct Answer:  D. Gujarat
Explanation:

Gujarat integrated traditional AYUSH systems with modern healthcare delivery, creating an integrated public health model.

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Q.7 Hard Current Affairs
Which sector received the highest FDI inflow to India in 2024?
AManufacturing and Electronics
BInformation Technology Services
CRenewable Energy
DFinancial Services
Correct Answer:  A. Manufacturing and Electronics
Explanation:

Manufacturing and electronics sector received substantial FDI due to PLI scheme and Make in India initiatives attracting semiconductor and smartphone production.

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Q.8 Hard Current Affairs
Which Indian university topped the rankings in computer science research publications in 2024?
AIIT Delhi
BIIT Bombay
CIISc Bangalore
DIIIT Hyderabad
Correct Answer:  C. IISc Bangalore
Explanation:

IISc Bangalore demonstrated excellence in research output across AI, machine learning, and computational sciences.

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Q.9 Hard Current Affairs
In 2024, India's per capita electricity consumption increased to approximately how many units annually?
A800 kWh
B1,000 kWh
C1,200 kWh
D1,500 kWh
Correct Answer:  C. 1,200 kWh
Explanation:

India's per capita electricity consumption reached approximately 1,200 kWh, reflecting industrial growth and electrification expansion.

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Q.10 Hard Current Affairs
Which Indian startup unicorn focused on AgriTech received maximum funding in 2024?
ANykaa
BDeHaat
CZomato
DPharmEasy
Correct Answer:  B. DeHaat
Explanation:

DeHaat, an agricultural e-commerce platform, received substantial funding for scaling direct farmer-to-consumer solutions.

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