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Q1. |
Jiyo Utho Badho Jeeto (Live, Rise, Progress, Win) is the theme song of – |
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National Games 2012
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National Youth Games 2010
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Commonwealth Games 2010
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ICC World Cup
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Q2. |
According to the recent US Population Reference Bureau research estimates, the world population in 2050 will be |
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9.4 billion
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15 billion
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12.3 billion
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10.9 billion
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Q3. |
Who was conferred with the honorary rank of Group captain by the IAF on 3 September, 2010 |
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Kapil Dev
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Sachin Tendulkar
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Leander Paes
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Vishvanathan Anand
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Q4. |
The two countries invited to join East Asia Summit coinciding with the summit of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) are ………. |
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Russia and USA
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Russia and Japan
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Japan and China
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USA and UK
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Q5. |
Castigating former DGP for his "shameful" conduct and "betrayal" of trust, the Punjab and Harayana High Court upheld his conviction and 18-month jail term for molesting a budding tennis player two decades ago. |
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KPS Gill
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SPS Rathore
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AK Jain
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BP Singhal
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Q6. |
The Prem Bhatia Award (2010) has been conferred on………. |
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Kuldeep Nayyar
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Vinod Sharma
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Anand Sharma
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Ritu Sarin
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Q7. |
Who among the following is the biographer of Mother Teresa, for the book published by Penguin Books India? |
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Navin Chawla
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Karan Singh
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Shashi Tharoor
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David Davidar
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Q8. |
The world’s a largest shore wind farm is poised to begin generating power off the coast of ______ with 100 turbines producing enough electricity to supply heat and light for some two lakh homes. |
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Lisbon, Portugal
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Kent, UK
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Normandy, France
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Amsterdam, Netherland
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Q9. |
In the wake of the concern expressed by the Supreme Court at food grains rotting, the Union government has decided to release an additional 2.5 million tonnes of rice and wheat to the states for distribution to the poor under. |
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MGNREGA
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Antyodaya
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Food for Work
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TPDS
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Q10. |
Which pair lost the Men’s doubles title of US Open Tennis (2010)? |
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Rohan Bopana and Aisam Qureshi
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Bob Bryan and Liezel Huber
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Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupati
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Leander Paes and D. Dlouby
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Q11. |
Consider the following statements about India and USA:
- India and the USA have signed counter Terrorism co-operation initiative.
- Both countries will increase the capabilities to effectively combat terrorism.
- Both countries will enhance the capabilities to act against money laundering, counterfeit currency and financing of terrorism.
- Both countries will give full access to convicts lodged in each other’s prisons.
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(1), (2) and (3)
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(1), (2) and (4)
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(1), (3) and (4)
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All the above
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Q12. |
With which country India in September 2010 signed an agreement for setting up a 2900cr joint venture to co-develop and co-produce military multi-role transport aircrafts? |
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Russia
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Canada
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China
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Japan
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Q13. |
China has signed a Rail Deal worth 10 billion dollar with…………. |
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Argentina
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Mexico
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Chile
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Peru
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Q14. |
With which nation India in September 2010 agreed on a free trade deal that aims to reduce most tariffis between the two nations? |
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Japan
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China
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Pakistan
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South Korea
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Q15. |
Who won the men’s Single Title of US Open Tennis- 2010? |
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Andy Murray
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Rogar Federer
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Rafael Nadal
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Novak djokovic
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Q16. |
Rajpal Singh is related to ………….. |
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Hockey
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Tennis
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Golf
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Polo
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Q17. |
Who is the writer of the book the World Around Us? |
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Radha Brunier
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S.D. Muni
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Ira Berlin
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Orhan Parnuk
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Q18. |
At present, how many families are categorized as BPL? |
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5.10cr
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6.52cr
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7.81cr
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10.40cr
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Q19. |
World Heart Day is observed on ………. |
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18 September
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20 September
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25 September
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28 September
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Q20. |
Which of the following countries is not the part of the Customs Union formed recently? |
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Uzbekistan
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Singapore
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Uzbekistan
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Mongolia
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Q21. |
Who is the new Chief Minister of Jharkhand? |
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Babulal Marandi
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Arjun Munda
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Kariya Munda
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Hemant Soren
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Q22. |
Who won the gold medal world championship title (Wrestling) 2010? |
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Sushil Kumar
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Sunil Kumar
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Jitender Kumar
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Rakesh Kumar
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Q23. |
Match the List –I with List –II.
List –I (Book’s Name)
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A Compendium of Kisses |
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The Museum of Innocence |
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Coalition Politics in India |
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The Girmitiya Saga |
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Lana Citron |
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Orhan Pamuk |
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C.P. Bhambri |
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Girraj Kishore |
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a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
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a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
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a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
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a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
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Q24. |
Film Maker Rituparno Ghosh won the 57th National Award for which Bengali movie? |
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Abohoman
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Meghla Akash
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Kittankhola
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Jaijatra
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Q25. |
Denguespreads through— |
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Bee
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Fly
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Mosquito
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Rat
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Q26. |
Name the new Surveyor-General of India? |
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NC Jain
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Pratyush Sinha
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PC Thomas
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Swarna Subba Rao
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Q27. |
Actor Kamal Hassan has been honoured by which state recently? |
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Kerala
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Tamil Nadu
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Karnataka
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Maharashtra
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Q28. |
Name the country whose President signed a new constitution into law that institutes a US- style system of checks and balances and that has been hailed as the most significant political event since its independence nearly half a century ago. |
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Uganda
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Nigeria
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Kenya
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Ghana
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Q29. |
Which state government has announced a surrender-cum-rehabilitation policy for the maoist guerrillas? |
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Bihar
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West Bengal
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Jharkhand
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Madhya Pradesh
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Q30. |
Buchi Babu All India invitation tournament is associated with |
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Hockey
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Cricket
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Football
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Volleyball
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Q31. |
India has decided to suspend defence exchanges with ______ following its refusal to allow the Army's Northern Command chief, Lt Gen BS Jaswal to join a military delegation for a high-level visit. |
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China
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US
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France
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Britain
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Q32. |
Consider the following statements about 57th National Film Awards announced on 15 September, 2010–
- Best feature film – Kutty Srank (Malayalam)
- Award for best popular film providing wholesome entertainment- 3 Idiots (Hindi).
- Best film on social issue – Well Done Abba (Hindi)
- Best supporting actor – Abhishek Bachan (Hindi)
Which of the above statements are true? |
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Only 1, 2 and 4
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Only 1, 2 and 3
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Only 2 and 3
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All the above
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Q33. |
Which country has successfully launched two intercontinental missiles Sineva? |
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Russia
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USA
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Israel
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Iran
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Q34. |
In a major step to alleviate delays in wage payments under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS), which state govt. has launched an "e-Shakti Financial Inclusion"scheme, the first of its kind in the country? |
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UP
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MP
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Bihar
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Maharashtra
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Q35. |
Consider the following statements about Rajiv Gandhi Adhivakta Prashikshan Yojana:
- Dr. M. Veerappa Moily has launched Rajiv Gandhi Adhivakta Prashikshan Yojana.
- The Government would spend Rs. 70 lakh every year on this training.
- The main objective of the scheme is to give motivation and encouragement to young lawyers who are practicing in Magistrate and Munsif Courts.
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Only (1)
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Only (2)
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Only (3)
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All the above
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Q36. |
Name the minister whose statement that a new phenomenon of "saffron terrorism" involved in many bomb blasts, has created a controversy? |
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Pranab Mukherjee
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P Chidambaram
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Mani Shankar Ayer
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Ambika Soni
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Q37. |
Name the the al-Qaida-linked terror plot which was unearthed by Canadian security agencies on Aug 24, with one of the suspects reportedly hailing from India. |
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Project Biryani
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Project Chocolate
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Project Jalebi
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Project Samosa
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Q38. |
Which country has opened a short-cut northern sea route from Europe to Asia across the Arctic, reasserting itself as the dominant power in the strategic mineral-rich region? |
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Russia
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Ukraine
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Belarus
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Lithuania
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Q39. |
Name the key figure in the anti-segregation civil rights movement in the US who died in Columbus, Ohio recently. |
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Jefferson Thomas
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Desmond Tutu
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Jesse Jackson
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Malcolm X
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Q40. |
The former Power Secretary, Harishankar Brahma, has been appointed |
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Chief Vigilance Commissioner
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Member, Planning Commission
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Election Commissioner
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Member, Finance Commission
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