Which city was selected for Maharashtra's High-Energy Medical Cyclotron Project?
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24%
Mumbai
27%
Pune
38%
Nagpur
10%
Nashik
What is the new component added to DISHA 2.0 according to the supplied material?
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29%
Nyaya Sanjeevani
39%
Vidhi Sanjeevani
30%
Kanoon Sanjeevani
1%
Adalat Sanjeevani
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27%
Gujarat
43%
Uttar Pradesh
23%
Maharashtra
8%
Karnataka
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41%
Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
44%
Soumya Swaminathan
13%
Omaya Dudin
3%
Gagandeep Kang
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19%
Cochin Shipyard
38%
Garden Reach Shipbuilders
35%
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders
9%
Hindustan Shipyard
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66%
NITI Aayog's Frontier Tech Hub
15%
RBI
7%
SEBI
12%
MeitY
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18%
USD 80–100 billion
42%
USD 100–120 billion
31%
USD 120–150 billion
8%
USD 150–180 billion
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23%
Cambodia
42%
Vietnam
23%
Thailand
12%
Malaysia
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21%
Sagarmala Framework
39%
Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision
29%
Sagar Aankalan Framework
11%
PM Gati Shakti Framework
Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with equality before law?
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19%
Article 12
55%
Article 14
23%
Article 16
3%
Article 18
Which Article abolishes untouchability?
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19%
Article 15
30%
Article 16
48%
Article 17
3%
Article 19
Which Article guarantees freedom of speech and expression?
Anonymous Quiz
46%
Article 19
25%
Article 20
24%
Article 21
5%
Article 22
Which Article is known as the Right to Constitutional Remedies?
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20%
Article 21
49%
Article 32
15%
Article 44
15%
Article 51A
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🗓 August 20, 2026 – Current Affairs One-Liners
🏦 LIC received RBI approval to increase its stake in HDFC Bank to nearly 10%, up from its existing 4.11% holding.
LIC को HDFC Bank में अपनी हिस्सेदारी मौजूदा 4.11% से बढ़ाकर लगभग 10% करने के लिए RBI की मंजूरी मिली।
🌏 The ‘Friends of My Bharat’ initiative was launched to connect Indian-origin youth worldwide with India’s development journey.
दुनियाभर में भारतीय मूल के युवाओं को भारत की विकास यात्रा से जोड़ने के लिए ‘Friends of My Bharat’ पहल शुरू की गई।
🚆 The Union Cabinet approved four railway multitracking projects worth ₹9,450 crore to improve connectivity and decongest key routes.
केंद्रीय मंत्रिमंडल ने कनेक्टिविटी बढ़ाने और प्रमुख रेल मार्गों पर भीड़ कम करने के लिए ₹9,450 करोड़ की चार रेलवे मल्टीट्रैकिंग परियोजनाओं को मंजूरी दी।
🔥 The Centre approved an incentive scheme to accelerate the expansion of domestic PNG connections across the country.
केंद्र ने देशभर में घरेलू PNG कनेक्शनों के विस्तार में तेजी लाने के लिए प्रोत्साहन योजना को मंजूरी दी।
📈 ICRA estimated India’s GDP growth at 7% in Q1 FY27, marking a four-quarter low.
ICRA ने FY27 की पहली तिमाही में भारत की GDP वृद्धि दर 7% रहने का अनुमान लगाया, जो चार तिमाहियों का सबसे निचला स्तर है।
🐍 Maharashtra declared snakebite a notifiable disease, making reporting of snakebite cases mandatory across the state.
महाराष्ट्र ने सर्पदंश को अधिसूचित बीमारी घोषित किया, जिससे राज्य में सर्पदंश के मामलों की रिपोर्टिंग अनिवार्य हो गई।
🤖 Rodic Consultants and NASSCOM launched the National InfraAI Innovation Challenge to promote AI-driven solutions for smarter infrastructure.
Rodic Consultants और NASSCOM ने स्मार्ट इंफ्रास्ट्रक्चर के लिए AI-आधारित समाधान विकसित करने हेतु National InfraAI Innovation Challenge शुरू किया।
🏦 IRDAI approved the reappointment of Vibha Padalkar as HDFC Life’s Managing Director and CEO.
IRDAI ने विभा पाडलकर की HDFC Life की Managing Director और CEO के रूप में पुनर्नियुक्ति को मंजूरी दी।
🌾 Regional Rural Banks’ gross loans grew 10.3% to ₹5.78 lakh crore in FY26, with priority-sector lending remaining strong.
FY26 में Regional Rural Banks का सकल ऋण 10.3% बढ़कर ₹5.78 लाख करोड़ हुआ, जबकि प्राथमिकता क्षेत्र ऋण मजबूत बना रहा।
🛡 Ananth Technologies and BEL partnered to develop advanced defence and aerospace systems for India.
Ananth Technologies और BEL ने भारत के लिए उन्नत रक्षा और एयरोस्पेस सिस्टम विकसित करने हेतु साझेदारी की।
🏦 LIC received RBI approval to increase its stake in HDFC Bank to nearly 10%, up from its existing 4.11% holding.
LIC को HDFC Bank में अपनी हिस्सेदारी मौजूदा 4.11% से बढ़ाकर लगभग 10% करने के लिए RBI की मंजूरी मिली।
🌏 The ‘Friends of My Bharat’ initiative was launched to connect Indian-origin youth worldwide with India’s development journey.
दुनियाभर में भारतीय मूल के युवाओं को भारत की विकास यात्रा से जोड़ने के लिए ‘Friends of My Bharat’ पहल शुरू की गई।
🚆 The Union Cabinet approved four railway multitracking projects worth ₹9,450 crore to improve connectivity and decongest key routes.
केंद्रीय मंत्रिमंडल ने कनेक्टिविटी बढ़ाने और प्रमुख रेल मार्गों पर भीड़ कम करने के लिए ₹9,450 करोड़ की चार रेलवे मल्टीट्रैकिंग परियोजनाओं को मंजूरी दी।
🔥 The Centre approved an incentive scheme to accelerate the expansion of domestic PNG connections across the country.
केंद्र ने देशभर में घरेलू PNG कनेक्शनों के विस्तार में तेजी लाने के लिए प्रोत्साहन योजना को मंजूरी दी।
📈 ICRA estimated India’s GDP growth at 7% in Q1 FY27, marking a four-quarter low.
ICRA ने FY27 की पहली तिमाही में भारत की GDP वृद्धि दर 7% रहने का अनुमान लगाया, जो चार तिमाहियों का सबसे निचला स्तर है।
🐍 Maharashtra declared snakebite a notifiable disease, making reporting of snakebite cases mandatory across the state.
महाराष्ट्र ने सर्पदंश को अधिसूचित बीमारी घोषित किया, जिससे राज्य में सर्पदंश के मामलों की रिपोर्टिंग अनिवार्य हो गई।
🤖 Rodic Consultants and NASSCOM launched the National InfraAI Innovation Challenge to promote AI-driven solutions for smarter infrastructure.
Rodic Consultants और NASSCOM ने स्मार्ट इंफ्रास्ट्रक्चर के लिए AI-आधारित समाधान विकसित करने हेतु National InfraAI Innovation Challenge शुरू किया।
🏦 IRDAI approved the reappointment of Vibha Padalkar as HDFC Life’s Managing Director and CEO.
IRDAI ने विभा पाडलकर की HDFC Life की Managing Director और CEO के रूप में पुनर्नियुक्ति को मंजूरी दी।
🌾 Regional Rural Banks’ gross loans grew 10.3% to ₹5.78 lakh crore in FY26, with priority-sector lending remaining strong.
FY26 में Regional Rural Banks का सकल ऋण 10.3% बढ़कर ₹5.78 लाख करोड़ हुआ, जबकि प्राथमिकता क्षेत्र ऋण मजबूत बना रहा।
🛡 Ananth Technologies and BEL partnered to develop advanced defence and aerospace systems for India.
Ananth Technologies और BEL ने भारत के लिए उन्नत रक्षा और एयरोस्पेस सिस्टम विकसित करने हेतु साझेदारी की।
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