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The highest South African honour for foreign nationals ?The order of the companians of O.R.Tambo?, was conferred recently on 1 Indira Gandhi 2 M.K.Gandhi 3 J.L.Nehru 4 Rajiv Gandhi

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Why are the mountains cooler than the plains? (A) Air on the mountains is less dense and so, it absorbs less heat (B) There are thick forests on the mountains and these cool the atmosphere (C) There is snow on the mountains, which keeps the air cool

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The 2004 Man Booker Prize has been awarded to Alan Hollinghurst for his novel A. My Life B. Vernon God Little C. The Line of Beauty D. Burial at Sea

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The current rate of inflation is 1 7.4% 2 6.3% 3 4.8% 4 5%

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Using which mode of heat transfer, can heat travel through vacuum? 1 Conduction 2 Radiation 3 Convection 4 Both conduction and convection

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Who appoints the chairman of the UPSC ? a) President b) Chief Justice of India c) Prime Minister d) Speaker of Lok Sabha

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. The principal reason why national economic planning is still being pursued inspite of embracing a market economy since 1991 is that (a) It is a constitutional requirement (b) The vast quantity of capital already deployed in the public sector needs to be nurtured (c) Five Year Plans can continue to provide a long-term perspective to the economy in market-friendly fashions. (d) The market economy is mainly confined to industry and commerce, and central planning in agriculture is necessary

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Which of the following is connected with blood pressure ? a) Liver b) Testis c) Pancreas d) Adrenal

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. In recent years there has been some concern over the threat posed by the Mathura Oil Refinery and the thermal power plants to the Taj Mahal in Agra. The Scientific basis of any possible damage to the Taj is mainly (a) Stratospheric ozone and the chlorofluorocarbons which destroy it (b) Acid precipitation and tropospheric ozone (c) Increasing levels of atomospheric CO2 which produce the greenhouse effect (d) Ultraviolet radiation (240-260 nanometers wavelength) and the fumes from the heavily polluted Yamuna river

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Which of the following categories of Ministers are found in Council of Ministers in India? (a) Cabinet Ministers (b) Ministers of States (c) Deputy Ministers (d) All of the above categories

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. To which place did Harsha Move his capital? (a) Delhi (b) Kanauj (c) Thanesar (d) Lucknow

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?Coral ring? is: (A) an astronomical ring (B) a type of jewellery (C) a file organisation (D) an economic term

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