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‭8th October‬ ‭by Dr. Gaurav Garg‬

‭ 1) Recently, Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying (FAH&D) Shri‬
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‭Parshottam Rupala along with Minister of State Dr. L. Murugan has launched‬‭Sagar Parikrama‬
‭Phase-IX‬‭. The ninth phase of the programme will cover‬‭coastal districts in which of the following states and Puducherry?‬
‭A. Kerala ‭B. Goa
‭C. Tamil Nadu ‭D. Andhra Pradesh

‭Answer: C. Tamil Nadu‬

‭Q2) Recently, Prime Minister dedicated the‬‭Delhi-Vadodara‬‭Expressway‬‭. This expressway has been developed at‬‭a cost‬
o‭ f approximately ___________________.‬
‭A. Rs. 10,895 crores ‭B. Rs. 11,895 crores
‭C. Rs. 12,895 crores ‭D. Rs. 13,895 crores

‭Answer: B. Rs. 11,895 crores‬

‭ 3) According to‬‭Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy‬‭(CMIE)’s Consumer Pyramids Household Survey‬‭, India’s‬
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‭unemployment rate fell to what percenatage in September 2023 from 8.1% in August 2023 despite the poor monsoonties?‬
‭A. 6.3% ‭B. 6.7%
‭C. 6.9% ‭D. 7.1%

‭Answer: D. 7.1%‬

‭ 4)‬‭World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)‬‭and which of the‬‭following organisations have recently inked a four-year‬
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‭Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that enables experts from both global organizations to work together and‬
‭exchange information concerning areas where the realms of‬‭anti-doping and public health intersect‬‭?‬
‭A. World Bank ‭B. Global Health Council
‭C. World Health Organisation ‭D. National Institutes of Health

‭Answer: C. World Health Organisation‬

‭Q5) Recently, which of the following sessions of the‬‭United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)‬‭was held at‬‭the United‬
‭ ations (UN) Headquarters in New York City, USA?‬
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‭A. 77th ‭B. 78th
‭C. 79th ‭D. 80th

‭Answer: B. 78th‬

‭ 6) Recent studies have reinforced ‘‬‭Fish mint’, also known as‬‭Houttuynia cordata‬‭or‬
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‭chameleon plant‬‭therapeutic potential, including its ability to alleviate asthma symptoms,‬
‭suppress fever-induced organ damage, combat infectious oral conditions etc. This plant is‬
‭native to ____________________.‬
‭A. South Asia ‭B. Southeast Asia
‭C. East Africa ‭D. North America

‭Answer: B. Southeast Asia‬

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‭ 7) On the sidelines of the 78th UNGA session,‬‭I2U2 Group‬‭has launched a‬‭Private Enterprise Partnership‬‭to increase‬
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‭awareness of its initiative in business communities and fund projects aligning with its objectives. Which of the following‬
‭countries is not part of I2U2 group?‬
‭A. India ‭B. Indonesia
‭C. United States of America ‭D. United Arab Emirates

‭Answer: B. Indonesia‬

‭Q8) Recently,‬‭United Nations – India (UN India)‬‭has‬‭signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with which of the following‬
o‭ rganisations to‬‭collaborate on various initiatives‬‭,‬‭which includes food security, global health, climate change and‬
‭initiating a new partnership to enhance Indian South-South Cooperation?‬
‭A. Ford Foundation ‭B. Obama Foundation
‭C. Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation ‭D. The Giving Pledge

‭Answer: C. Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation‬

‭Q9) Recently,‬‭National Investment and Infrastructure‬‭Fund Limited (NIIFL)‬‭has entered into a collaboration‬‭with the‬
J‭ apan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC)‬‭to‬‭launch its first bi-lateral fund called India-Japan Fund (IJF) of how‬
‭many rupees?‬
‭A. Rs 49 Billion ‭B. Rs 45 Billion
‭C. Rs 55 Billion ‭D. Rs 59 Billion

‭Answer: A. Rs 49 Billion‬

‭Q10) Recently,‬‭Narges Mohammadi‬‭has been chosen by the Royal Swedish‬

‭ cademy for the coveted‬‭2023 Nobel Peace Prize.‬‭She belongs to which of the‬
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‭following countries?‬
‭A. Iraq ‭B. Syria
‭C. Iran ‭D. Ukraine

‭Answer: C. Iran‬

‭ 11) Recently,‬‭Rajasthan‬‭Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has announced the‬

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‭formation of‬‭three new districts‬‭in the state. With the addition of the three‬
‭districts, the total number of districts in the state has now reached‬
___________________.‬
‭A. 52 ‭B. 53
‭C. 54 ‭D. 55

‭Answer: B. 53‬

‭Q12) Recently, Competition Commission of India has approved the proposed acquisition of what percentage of‬
s‭ hareholding of‬‭Lanco Amarkantak Power Limited‬‭by‬‭PFC Projects Limited, REC Limited, SJVN Limited and Damodar‬
‭Valley Corporation?‬
‭A. 50% ‭B. 66%
‭C. 100% ‭D. 75%

‭Answer: C. 100%‬

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 ‭ 13) United Nations (UN)‬‭World Space Week (WSW‬‭) is annually observed across the globe from 4th to 10th October to‬
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‭celebrate the contributions of space science and technology to the betterment of the human condition. What is the theme‬
‭for World Space Week 2023?‬
‭A. Space and AI Technology ‭B. Space and Sustainability
‭C. Space and Entrepreneurship ‭D. Women in Space

‭Answer: C. Space and Entrepreneurship‬

‭ 14) Recently, which of the following state governments has launched‬‭Mukhya Mantri Lok Sevak Arogya Yojana‬‭, an‬
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‭online medical bill reimbursement scheme for the state Government employees, pensioners and their dependents?‬
‭A. Nagaland ‭B. Assam
‭C. Tripura ‭D. Manipur

‭Answer: B. Assam‬

‭● ‭ n 2 October 2023, on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti,‬‭Assam‬‭Chief Minister (‬‭CM‬‭)‬‭Himanta Biswa Sarma
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‭launched the‬‭Ayushman Asom: Mukhya Mantri Lok Sevak‬‭Arogya Yojana‬‭, an‬‭online medical bill
‭reimbursement scheme‬‭for the‬‭Government of Assam’s‬‭employees‬‭,‬‭pensioners and their dependents‬‭.

‭● ‭ s part of the event, the CM transferred the‬‭first‬‭installment of Rs. 9,000 each‬‭to‬‭the‬‭bank‬‭accounts‬‭of 1 lakh
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‭beneficiaries‬‭under the Individual Household Latrine‬‭(IHHL) scheme

‭● ‭Objective:‬‭The primary goal of this scheme is to‬‭provide‬‭financial health coverage‬‭of‬‭Rs. 5 Lakhs (per family,
p‭ er year)‬‭to all the Assam Government employees, pensioners,‬‭and their dependents.

‭● ‭ he scheme promises to‬‭reimburse medical bills‬‭at‬‭rates equivalent to the Central Government Health
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‭Schemes (CGHS)‬‭through the online IT portal.

‭● ‭Payments‬‭will be‬‭directly credited‬‭to the accounts‬‭of the claimant employees‬‭, eliminating delays and‬‭troubles.

‭Q15) Recently, which of the following state governments has launched the ‘‬‭Mukhyamantri Sukh Ashraya Yojana‬‭’‬‭to‬
p‭ rovide comprehensive support to orphans, specially-abled children, destitute women, and elderly individuals in state?‬
‭A. Uttarakhand ‭B. Madhya Pradesh
‭C. Punjab ‭D. Himachal Pradesh

‭Answer: D. Himachal Pradesh‬

‭● ‭ imachal Pradesh‬‭Chief Minister (‬‭CM‬‭) Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu launched the ‘‬‭Mukhyamantri Sukh
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‭Ashraya Yojana‬‭’ at the Ridge in Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)‬‭to provide‬‭comprehensive‬‭support to orphans,
‭specially-abled children, destitute women‬‭, and‬‭elderly‬‭individuals‬‭in Himachal Pradesh.

‭● ‭Explanation:
‭○ ‭With this scheme,‬‭Himachal Pradesh‬‭became the‬‭first‬‭state‬‭in‬‭India‬‭to enact a law aimed at‬‭supporting
‭orphan children and other vulnerable sections of society‬‭.

‭○ ‭ he Himachal government decided to‬‭adopt the orphans,‬‭the specially-abled children‬‭as the ‘‬‭Children
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‭of the State’‬‭and‬‭work for their upliftment and well-being‬‭,‬‭including parental care.

‭● ‭Financial Assistance of the scheme‬‭:

‭○ ‭Financial benefits worth Rs 4.68 crore‬‭were‬‭distributed‬‭to eligible children which includes‬‭Rs. 15.52
‭lakh for fees and other hostel expenses‬‭, along with‬‭Rs. 11.52 lakh‬‭as monthly expenses benefiting‬‭48
‭orphaned children‬‭for‬‭pursuing higher education‬‭.

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 ‭○ ‭ part from this,‬‭Rs. 7.02 lakh for fees and Rs. 4.08 lakh for monthly expenses‬‭were also distributed to
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‭17 orphaned children‬‭enrolled in a few professional‬‭courses.

‭○ ‭Rs 6 lakh‬‭was allocated to‬‭3 beneficiaries‬‭for the‬‭establishment of small and micro-industries‬‭.

‭○ ‭Financial benefits amounting to‬‭Rs. 2.65 crore‬‭were‬‭transferred‬‭to the bank accounts of 1,106
‭ eneficiaries through foster care and sponsorship.
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‭○ ‭ or the‬‭construction of a house‬‭, the‬‭landless orphaned‬‭children will be provided financial assistance

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‭of Rs 3 lakh and additionally three biswa of land in‬‭the‬‭rural areas and two biswa‬‭in‬‭urban areas‬‭.

‭○ ‭ onthly financial assistance of Rs 4,000‬‭for‬‭approximately 2,700 newly identified orphans‬‭(until the

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‭age of 27 years) living with relatives.

‭ 16)‬‭World Cerebral Palsy Day 2023‬‭has been observed‬‭on which of the following days?‬
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‭A. October 5th ‭B. October 6th
‭C. October 7th ‭D. October 8th

‭Answer: B. October 6th‬

‭● ‭Theme - Together Stronger

‭Q17) For the first time, the Eastern Command of the Indian Army is organizing “‬‭East Tech 2023‬‭”. This‬‭event is being‬
o‭ rganised in which of the following cities?‬
‭A. Shillong, Meghalaya ‭B. Gangtok, Sikkim
‭C. Guwahati, Assam ‭D. Imphal, Manipur

‭Answer: C. Guwahati, Assam‬

‭ 18) Indian contingent has claimed an unprecedented‬‭100th medal at the Asian Games‬‭with a victory over‬‭Chinese‬
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‭Taipei in which of the following sports?‬
‭A. Cricket ‭B. Shooting
‭C. Archery ‭D. Kabaddi

‭Answer: D. Kabaddi‬

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