1. What is the name of the campaign launched by Ministry of Jal Shakti to create more and more ODF Plus villages by undertaking waste water management at village level?
A) GANGA YAMUNA
B) SUFLAM
C) SHITLAM
D) SUJALAM
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- Answer: D
2. Which district topped the Niti Aayog’s North Eastern Region (NER) District SDG Index Report 2021-22 in terms of meeting sustainable development goals?
A) Imphal
B) Kiphire
C) Guhawati
D) East Sikkim
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- Answer: D
3. Which state became the second state after Karnataka to implement the National Education Policy 2020?
A) Gujarat
B) Madhya Pradesh
C) Karnataka
D) Rajasthan
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- Answer: B
4. Where is the Army Sports Institute’s stadium inaugurated by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh which is named after Olympic gold medal winner Neeraj Chopra?
A) Nasik
B) Hyderabad
C) Mumbai
D) Pune
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- Answer: D
5. Where is SUKOON, a 24×7 Mental Health Helpline inaugurated that will offer guidance to persons or their well-wishers who are experiencing mental problems?
A) Ladakh
B) Jammu and Kashmir
C) Odisha
D) Kerala
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- Answer: B
6. Where did Defence Minister Rajnath Singh commission the state-of-the-art Indian Coast Guard Ship Vigraha?
A) Panaji
B) Mumbai
C) Kolkata
D) Chennai
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- Answer: D
7. Which state government has launched a new scheme ‘Mera Kaam Mera Maan’, to facilitate the unemployed youth, enhancing their skills and employability in their chosen field?
A) Punjab
B) Rajasthan
C) Bihar
D) Haryana
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- Answer: A
8. In which city/UT world’s highest altitude movie theatre has been opened?
A) Ladakh
B) Shimla
C) Siachen
D) Gangtok
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- Answer: A
9. Which series was introduced by Ministry of Road Transport and Highways for seamless transfer of vehicles?
A) Bharat Series
B) Vande Series
C) India Series
D) Desh Series
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- Answer: A
10. In which state the Union Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurated “My Pad, My Right” project?
A) Arunachal Pradesh
B) Nagaland
C) Tripura
D) Assam
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- Answer: C
11. Which state’s 3 municipal corporations got water plus certification from Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs?
A) Andhra Pradesh
B) Tamil Nadu
C) Assam
D) Uttar Pradesh
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- Answer: A
12. Which program was launched by Ministry of Coal as a part of the Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav?
A) Vriksharopan Abhiyan
B) Jal Jeevan
C) Green Energy Clean Energy
D) Badega Bharat
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- Answer: A
13. In which state Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the renovated complex of Jallianwala Bagh memorial?
A) Haryana
B) Punjab
C) Uttar Pradesh
D) Gujarat
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- Answer: B
14. How much amount the Union Finance Ministry has released to 25 states for providing grants to the Rural Local Bodies as per the recommendations of the 15th Finance Commission?
A) Rs 25,655 cr
B) Rs 13,385 cr
C) Rs 16,245 cr
D) Rs 22,095 cr
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- Answer: B
15. In which UT the Indian Air Force signed an in-principle agreement to set up India’s first Air Force Heritage Centre?
A) Puducherry
B) Ladakh
C) Chandigarh
D) Delhi
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- Answer: C
16. How much amount has been transferred to the bank accounts of the pregnant women and lactating mothers under the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana as notified by the Women and Child Development ministry till August 2021?
A) Rs. 3300 Crore
B) Rs. 6500 Crore
C) Rs. 8800 Crore
D) Rs. 8500 Crore
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- Answer: C
17. Which state government launched a new programme- ‘Mission Vatsalya’- in order to help women who have lost their husbands due to COVID?
A) Maharashtra
B) Rajasthan
C) Punjab
D) Haryana
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- Answer: A
18. How much mark the enrolments under Atal Pension Yojana crossed as per Ministry of Finance data?
A) 3.30 cr
B) 3.50 cr
C) 4.00 cr
D) 4.50 cr
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- Answer: A
19. Which state government has partnered with Marut Drones, to launch a drone-based afforestation project, named ‘Hara Bhara’ project?
A) Odisha
B) Tamil Nadu
C) Telangana
D) Andhra Pradesh
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- Answer: C
20. Which city has set up a specialised money laundering court to focus on money laundering cases and other financial crimes?
A) California
B) Dubai
C) London
D) Sydney
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- Answer: B
21. With which country India signed a contract to fund a project with $100 m and a Line of Credit of $400m?
A) Maldives
B) Indonesia
C) Singapore
D) Sierra Leone
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- Answer: A
22. With which country’s Institute of Professional Accountants the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has been signed a MoU to strengthen cooperation in matters of accountancy profession?
A) Russia
B) USA
C) UK
D) France
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- Answer: A
23. Where did the first ever G20 Ministerial Conference on Women’s Empowerment held?
A) Germany
B) Italy
C) Sweden
D) Thailand
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- Answer: B
24. Which country has been elected to the Council of Administration (CA) and Postal Operations Council (POC) at the 27th UPU Congress in Abidjan?
A) USA
B) UK
C) China
D) India
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- Answer: D
25. Which country along with China, Pakistan, and Mongolia will take part in the first multinational peacekeeping live exercise “Shared Destiny-2021” in September?
A) Bhutan
B) Thailand
C) Indonesia
D) India
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- Answer: B
26. Which INS ship has participated from Indian side with Germany in an exercise in Gulf of Aden?
A) Trikand
B) Bayrem
C) Akash
D) Agni
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- Answer: A
27. What is India rank in terms of DeFi adoption according to the 2021 Global DeFi Adoption Index by blockchain data platform Chainalysis?
A) 6th
B) 4th
C) 5th
D) 3rd
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- Answer: A
28. Along with which other country India has been awarded the ‘Guinness World Records’ title for the world’s largest scientific collaboration in Covid-19 study?
A) USA
B) France
C) Germany
D) UK
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- Answer: D
29. How much amount was contributed by India to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in Zimbabwe to help affected populations tackle climate shocks?
A) USD 1.5 million
B) USD 3 million
C) USD 2 million
D) USD 1 million
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- Answer: D
30. With which country’s Navy ship ‘Ezzadjer’, Indian Naval Ship (INS) Tabar participated in a Maritime Partnership Exercise?
A) Fiji
B) Algeria
C) Botswana
D) Cameroon
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- Answer: B
31. Where did the 6th Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) Summit held?
A) UAE
B) India
C) Italy
D) Russia
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- Answer: D
32. To which country Indian Navy handed over two medical oxygen plants?
A) Bangladesh
B) China
C) Maldives
D) Nepal
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- Answer: A
33. In which country India launched soft skills training programme for women entrepreneurs?
A) Bangladesh
B) Maldives
C) Nepal
D) Indonesia
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- Answer: A
34. Which country has hosted the 8th Meeting of Agriculture Experts of Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Countries virtually?
A) Indonesia
B) India
C) Sri Lanka
D) Pakistan
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- Answer: B
35. Which country to partner with Bitt Inc to launch ‘eNaira’ digital currency?
A) Netherlands
B) Nigeria
C) Qatar
D) Austria
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- Answer: B
36. Which of the following companies has collaborated with Invest India to support tech start-ups in the country?
A) Oracle
B) Microsoft
C) Samsung
D) Google
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- Answer: B
37. Which company became the fourth company in India which crossed the $100 billion-mark in terms of market capitalisation?
A) Newgen
B) TCS
C) HCL
D) Infosys
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- Answer: D
38. Which company has recently received in-principle approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for mutual fund business?
A) Bajaj Finserv
B) Bajaj Finance
C) Star Capital Finance
D) Motilal Oswal
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- Answer: A
39. Which of the following has launched ‘12% club’ app which will allow customers to earn and borrow at an interest rate of 12%?
A) Phone Pay
B) Paytm
C) Bharatpe
D) Google Pay
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- Answer: C
40. What is the height of world’s largest and tallest observation wheel Ain Dubai opened in Dubai, UAE?
A) 250 Meters
B) 400 Meters
C) 150 Meters
D) 650 Meters
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- Answer: A
41. What is the name of the India’s first sectoral index in the Agri commodities basket launched by the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange Limited (NCDEX)?
A) GUAREX
B) WHEATEX
C) RAGIEX
D) BAJRAEX
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- Answer: A
42. Which state was selected by SBI General Insurance to service Ayushman Bharat Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana (AB-SSBY)?
A) Rajasthan
B) Tripura
C) Punjab
D) Himachal Pradesh
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- Answer: C
43. To what percent the Bank Employees Family Pension to be increased of last pay drawn as announced by the finance ministry?
A) 15%
B) 25%
C) 40%
D) 30%
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- Answer: D
44. Which of the following extended the scope of permitted devices like laptops, wearable devices for undertaking tokenised card transactions?
A) Reserve Bank of India
B) Finance Ministry
C) NABARD
D) Securities and Exchange Board of India
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- Answer: A
45. What is the issue price (per gram) of Sovereign Gold Bonds 2021-22 announced by RBI recently?
A) ₹4732
B) ₹4789
C) ₹4832
D) ₹4935
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- Answer: A
46. Which is the top state in total FDI equity inflows in 2021-22 as per recent data?
A) Karnataka
B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Tamil Nadu
D) Maharashtra
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- Answer: A
47. Which company has received an insurance broking licence from Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI)?
A) PhonePe
B) Paytm
C) Freecharge
D) Mobikwik
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- Answer: A
48. How much amount of India’s exports to ASEAN was estimated at in FY22 as per data?
A) USD 58 billion
B) USD 44 billion
C) USD 52 billion
D) USD 46 billion
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- Answer: D
49. To what the maximum age of joining National Pension Scheme (NPS) has been increased from 65 years by the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA)?
A) 72
B) 70
C) 68
D) 75
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- Answer: B
50. What is the India’s growth forecast for the year 2021 according to Moody’s ‘Global Macro Outlook 2021-22’ report?
A) 9.6%
B) 5.9%
C) 8.2%
D) 7.5%
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- Answer: A
51. To how much amount the GST collection for August 2021 fell from Rs 1.16 lakh crore in July 2021 as per finance ministry data?
A) ₹1.16 lakh cr
B) ₹1.05 lakh cr
C) ₹1.00 lakh cr
D) ₹1.12 lakh cr
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- Answer: D
52. Where did Ohmium International, a USA-based renewable energy start-up, launch India’s first green hydrogen electrolyzer Giga factory?
A) Pune
B) Hyderabad
C) Bengaluru
D) Chennai
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- Answer: C
53. Which country test launched a indigenously developed guided multi-launch rocket system, Fatah-1?
A) Iran
B) Pakistan
C) Oman
D) Israel
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- Answer: B
54. With which company NITI Aayog has made partnership and has launched the next phase of the Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP), known as WEPNxt?
A) Intel
B) Cisco
C) IBM
D) Microsoft
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- Answer: B
55. To how many kilometres the central government has reduced the Yellow Zone restrictions from 45 kilometres from the airport perimeter in new Drone Rules-2021?
A) 11
B) 12
C) 17
D) 191
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- Answer: B
56. Which institute has partnered with Bank of America to launch a Centre for Digital Transformation (CDT)?
A) IIM, Ahmedabad
B) IIM, Indore
C) IIM, Lucknow
D) IIM, Rohtak
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- Answer: A
57. Which company has launched a programme in partnership with comic book publisher Amar Chitra Katha to inculcate safe internet practices in children?
A) Facebook
B) IBM
C) Google
D) Microsoft
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- Answer: C
58. Which ministry launched the country’s first ‘Quantum Computer Simulator (QSim) Toolkit’?
A) Ministry of Electronics and IT
B) Ministry of Renewable Energy
C) Ministry of Railways
D) Ministry of Finance
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- Answer: A
59. Which institute collaborated with National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to jointly offer an advanced executive program in cybersecurity?
A) IIIT Allahabad
B) IIIT Hyderabad
C) IIIT Bangalore
D) IIIT Lucknow
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- Answer: C
60. Which institute has developed e-waste, an online platform to tackle e-waste with the help of Indo-German Centre for Sustainability (IGCS)?
A) IIT, Madras
B) IIT, Mumbai
C) IIT, Roorkee
D) IIT, Kanpur
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- Answer: A
61. Which institute has developed the world’s first, state-of-the-art ‘Smart Bio-Filter’ that can make breathing fresh?
A) IIM Ahmedabad
B) IIT Ropar
C) IIT Kanpur
D) IISc Bengaluru
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- Answer: B
62. Who took over charge as the Chairperson of Stop TB Partnership Board?
A) Harshwardhan
B) Mansukh Mandaviya
C) Ram Vilas Paswan
D) Nitin Gadkari
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- Answer: B
63. Who has been reappointed as the managing director and chief executive officer of ICICI Bank?
A) OBC Bank
B) Axis Bank
C) Sandeep Bakhshi
D) HDFC Bank
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- Answer: C
64. Which bank has appointed Carol Furtado as the officer on special duty (OSD) of the bank?
A) Punjab National Bank
B) ICICI Bank
C) Ujjivan Small Finance Bank
D) NSDL Payments Bank
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- Answer: C
65. Who was appointed as the chief executive officer of HSBC India?
A) Shashank Gade
B) Hitendra Dave
C) Prem Chand
D) Shakthi Kapoor
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- Answer: B
66. Who was named as the brand ambassador of Samsung India?
A) Karishma Kapoor
B) Deepika Padukone
C) Raveena Tandon
D) Alia Bhatt
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- Answer: D
67. Who has become the brand ambassador of Delhi government’s ‘Desh Ke Mentor’ programme that is set to launch?
A) Vidya Balan
B) Sonu Sood
C) Salman Khan
D) Aamir Khan
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- Answer: B
68. Who was appointed as new CMD of Bharat Earth Movers Limited?
A) Sandeep Sharma
B) Pavan Sinha
C) Ramesh Singh
D) Amit Banerjee
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- Answer: D
69. What is the new strength of Supreme Court of India as Nine new judges, including three women, were administered oath of office as judges recently?
A) 34
B) 28
C) 30
D) 33
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- Answer: D
70. Who was appointed as director general of the country’s largest border guarding force Border Security Force (BSF)?
A) Pankaj Kumar Singh
B) MM Sundresh
C) TN Pilai
D) Anil Agarwal
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- Answer: A
71. Who won the Czech International table tennis tournament at Olomouc in Czech Republic?
A) Sharath Kamal
B) Anthony Amalraj
C) Harmeet Desai
D) Sathiyan Gnanasekaran
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- Answer: D
72. Which tennis player along with Sathiyan Gnanasekaran won the mixed doubles event at the WTT (World Table Tennis) Contender Budapest 2021?
A) Manika Batra
B) Gunjan Singh
C) Shweta Gulati
D) Shreya Jain
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- Answer: A
73. Who won the Barcelona Open chess tournament title in Barcelona?
A) SP Sethuraman
B) Nihal Sareen
C) Vidit Gujrathi
D) Gukesh D
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- Answer: A
74. Who won the Belgian Grand Prix 2021?
A) Lewis Hamilton
B) Mark Henry
C) Sebastian Vettel
D) Max Verstappen
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- Answer: A
75. Which company has extended his contract with Wrestling Federation of India with the launch of an initiative to win a gold medal in the next edition of Olympics?
A) Reliance
B) Godrej
C) Sbi
D) Tata Motors
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- Answer: D
76. Which South African pacer has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket recently?
A) Vernon Philander
B) Jacques Kallis
C) Dale Steyn
D) JP Duminy
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- Answer: C
77. When was Women’s Equality Day observed?
A) 11 August
B) 26 August
C) 07 August
D) 27 August
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- Answer: B
78. When was National Sports Day observed?
A) August 29
B) August 30
C) August 31
D) August 28
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- Answer: A
79. When was International Day Against Nuclear Test observed?
A) August 25
B) August 26
C) August 29
D) August 30
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- Answer: C
80. When was National Small Industry Day observed?
A) August 27
B) August 28
C) August 29
D) August 30
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- Answer: D
81. Which denomination coin was released to commemorate the 125th birth anniversary of Srila Bhakti vedanta Swami Prabhupada, the founder of the Hare Krishna movement?
A) 100 Rupees
B) 125 Rupees
C) 150 Rupees
D) 50 Rupees
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- Answer: B
82. Who is the writer of the book titled ‘Accelerating India: 7 Years of Modi Government’?
A) KJ Alphons
B) Thomas Isaac
C) Kummanam Rajasekharan
D) A. N. Radhakrishnan
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- Answer: A
83. Who has written the biography ‘The Kapil Sharma Story’ on the life journey of Kapil Sharma?
A) Ashwin Sanghi
B) Aravind Adiga
C) Ravinder Singh
D) Ajitabha Bose
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- Answer: D
84. Who is the author of the book titled ‘An Invitation to Die: A Colonel Acharya Mystery’?
A) Kanta Sharma
B) Meenakshi Garg
C) Priyanka Dawar
D) Tanushree Podder
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- Answer: D
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