gk today Flashcards

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Cradle of Humankind- found where

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sa

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Which EU Country’s central bank annonced to pilot wholesale digital currency

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Switzerland

UBS+Zuerder

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3
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COSTA Serena- intl cruise liner from which country

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Italy

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MMPA b/w Italy and India

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Indian diaspora in Itly 3rd largest

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5
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HQ of Intl Org for Migration

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Geneva
Conf- Copenhegan

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6
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HQ Of Asai Pacific Telecommunity

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Bangkok

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HQ of Organisation of Islamic Coop

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Saudi Arabia

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OPEC HQ

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Vienna

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9
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Kepler 385

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Seven planet system

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10
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Baffin Island

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CANADA

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Oketz- is the canine unit of which country’s military

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Israel

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11
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Taupo volcano - located in which country

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NEW ZEALAND

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Which NE State has inaugurated its first district level paperless e- office system

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Tripura

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12
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Which cyclone has hit Myanmar

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Mocha-
India sent- Op Karuna to help

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12
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Which storm has hit NW Europe with torrential rain and winds

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Storm Ciaran

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13
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Which country was hit by Cyclone Ilsa

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Aus

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13
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Cyclone Gabrielle

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NZ

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Name of cyclone that caused winds and torrential rain in Malawi and Mozambique

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Freddy

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Joint training exercise “cyclone I” - what conutries

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Indian Army and Egyptian Army

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15
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Who released 2023 Adaption Gap Report

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UnEP

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16
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Who released Hunger Hotspots Outlook Report

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FAO + WFP
2023-24

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Second north east state to introduce e cabinet system

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1- Arunachal Pradesh
2- Tripura

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Frank Rubio

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Which country has oficially embedded its nuclear weapons status in its constitution

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Secretriat of IORAC
Mauritius
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When was Tribal Ministry set up
1999
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NewsClick Founded by
Prabir Purkayastha in 2009
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Founder of PFI
E Abubacker
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First country in the world to legalise same sex marriage
Denmark
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How many countries have legalised same sex marriage around the world
32
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How many major and minor ports does India have
12 Major ports (11 Government-owned and one private) + 180 minor ports
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India's coastline
7516.6 km
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Sagarmala project & National Maritime Development Programme: Introduced in
2015
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First Defence Min of Ind
Baldev Singh Chokkar
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Exec Director of UN office on Drugs and Crime
Ghada Fathi Waly
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first woman pilot of India
Sarla Thakral
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Father of Computer Security
August Kerckcoffs
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HQ of Arctic Council
Tromsø, Norway
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India's s most significant domestically-grown oilseed
Rapeseed-mustard
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Scientific name of Indian Mustard
Brassica Juncea
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Fire minister of Commerce of Independent India
Shyama Prasad Mukherjee
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Father of CComp
Charles Babbage
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Which is the first country to use Bitcoin as a legal currency?
El Salvador
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How many major revisions of the framework of education in India have been made since independence?
3
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Which age group does the "Preparatory Stage" (as per the 5+3+3+4 curricular structure) correspond to?
8-11 years
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What is the term used by China to refer to the disputed region of Arunachal Pradesh in its official maps?
Zangnan
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In which sector of the India-China border dispute does China claim Arunachal Pradesh as part of its territory, referring to it as "South Tibet"?
Eastern Sector
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The Fourth Committee
UNGA passed 6 resolutions
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Towards Eliminating PP by 2040
OECD
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Which country passed a stopgap funding bill to avert government shutdown
US
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