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Which one of the following cities is not a seaport? (a) Sydney (b) Southampton (c) Rome (d) Mumbai

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Microwave ovens work on the principle of (1) Absorption of microwaves by water (2) Absorption of microwaves by the vessel used for cooking (3) Reflection of the microwaves by the food (4) None of the above

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Chola paintings of the 11th century AD have been discovered in the Rajeswara temple at: (a) Tanjore (b) Mysore (c) Mahabalipuram (d) Vijayanagar

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The center of high pressure is: (a) cyclone (b) anti-cyclone (c) pedocal

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Who acts as the president of India when neither the president nor the vice president is available ? a) Speaker of Lok Sabha b) Chief Justice of India c) Auditor General of India d) Senior most Governor of state

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The headquarters of the Green peace International are located at a) Amsterdam b) Canberra c) Ottawa d) Nagasaki

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The maximum duration for which the Vice-President may officiate as the President of India is (a) 4 months (b) 6 months (c) 9 months (d) One year

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. ‘The Uniting for Peace Resolution’ adopted by the U.N has (a) Enhanced the powers of the General Assembly in a comprehensive way (b) Reduced the powers of the General Assembly (c) Made no difference to the powers of the General Assembly (d) Empowered the General Assembly to act in specific situations in matters of peace and security

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The Lok Sabha enjoys co-equal powers with Rajya Sabha regarding the (a) Impeachment of President (b) Election of the vice-President (c) Amendment of the Constitution (d) All of these

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As per figures released recently, the outstanding Foreign Debt of India has 1 Reduced (compared to last year?s same period) 2 Been stable since last six months 3 Increased marginally 4 Increased substantially

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Name the Indian born scientist who won the Nobel Prize for his work in genetic engineering : (1) Dr. J.C. Bose (2) Dr. H.G. Khorana (3) Dr. C.V. Raman (4) Rabindranath Tagore

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In the financial transaction of the Government, we often hear a term ?Deficit Financing?. Deficit Financing isA) Practised whenever Government expenditure exceeds the receipts from the public.B) That part of the Government expenditure which is met by drawing down the cash balance of the Government held in RBI or in State treasuries.C) That part of the Government expenditure which is required to be compensated by printing new notes/supply of fresh currency notes in the market.Which of these statements is/are correct? (1) Only A (2) Only A & B (3) Only C (4) Only B (5) None of these

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