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Q145 (NDA-II/2024) Miscellaneous & General Knowledge › Important Days, Places & Events Official Key

Consider the following statements : 1. First Indian Military Heritage festival was inaugurated in October 2023 in Pune 2. First Green Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus was flagged off in India in Bangalore 3. South Africa chaired the 15th BRICS Summit held in 2023 4. Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra was flagged off in 2023 from Jharkhand How many of the above statements is/are correct ?

Explanation

Based on the events of 2023, only statements 3 and 4 are correct:

  • Statement 1 is incorrect: The first Indian Military Heritage Festival was inaugurated by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in October 2023 in New Delhi (Manekshaw Centre), not Pune.
  • Statement 2 is incorrect: India's first Green Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus was flagged off by Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri in September 2023 at Kartavya Path, New Delhi, not Bangalore.
  • Statement 3 is correct: The 15th BRICS Summit was held in Johannesburg, South Africa, from August 22–24, 2023, under South Africa's chairship.
  • Statement 4 is correct: The Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra was flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on November 15, 2023, from Khunti, Jharkhand, on the occasion of Janjatiya Gaurav Divas.

Since exactly two statements (3 and 4) are correct, Option B is the right answer.

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