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River Nile, the longest river & R.C. Lahoti is the new chief
juctice of india
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New CM of Karnataka . Mr. Yedyurappa
New Supreme Court Justice . K.G Balakrishnan(Keralite)
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Where was ??tancho brocade?? developed? (a) Varanasi (b) Dhaka (c) Surat (d) Tanjavur
. Devaluation of a currency means (a) Reduction in the value of a currency vis-à-vis major internationally traded currencies (b) Permitting the currency to seek its worth in the international market (c) Fixing the value of the currency in conjunction with the movement in the value of a basket of predetermined currencies (d) Fixing the value of a currency in multilateral consultation with the IMF, the World Bank and major trading partners
The Desert Festival, an annual event in Rajasthan that displays local folk arts and culture, aerobatics, camel races, is held at: (a) Jodhpur (b) Jaisalmer (c) Barmer (d) Bikaner
Who gifted the ?Statue of Liberty?, standing off the New York Port to the USA on the first centenary celebrations of the USA?
Which one of the following places was the venue of the 1999 Miss World Contest? 1 Los Angeles 2 Japan 3 London 4 New Zealand
Which of the following emergencies has been declared the maximum number of times in India? (a) Emergency under Article 352 due to external aggression (b) Emergency under Article 352 due to internal disturbances (c) Emergency under Article 356 due to breakdown of constitutional machinery in a state (d) Financial emergency under Article 360
. Who among the following are appointed by the President of India? 1. The Chairman, Finance Commission 2. The Deputy Chainman, Planning Commission 3. The Chief Minister of a Union Territory Choose the correct answer from the codes given below: Codes: (a) 1 only (b) 1 and 2 only (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 2 and 3 only
“Losharik” is the name of 1 The world’s deepest and most silent nuclear submarine built by Russia 2 A new missile built by Pakistan 3 A ship built by Japan 4 A book written by Shri J.N.Dixit
Which are included under cultural and educational rights? (a) Right of the minorities to promote their language (b) Right against discrimination for admission in educational institutions on the grounds of religion, race or caste (c) Minorities have the right to establish and administer their educational institutions (d) All of these
. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List I List II (Characteristic) (Animal) A. Wingless insect 1. Kiwi B. Flishtless Bird 2. Silver fish C. Limbless reptile 3. Turtle D. Lungless Animal 4. Snake 5. Fish A B C D (a) 1 3 2 5 (b) 2 1 4 5 (c) 2 1 3 4 (d) 3 1 4 2
In the Union Council of Ministers which of the following typs of Ministers are second in ranking? (a) Cabinet Ministers (b) Ministers of State (c) Deputy Ministers (d) None of the above
Who is not a well known personality in the field of advertising? 1 Alyque Padamsee 2 Frank Simoes 3 Kamlesh Pande 4 Anurag Mathur