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1.Consider the following statements (c)Only 2 about EGOMs (empowered group (d)None of these of minister) 5.Which authority has initiated & a.Mr. A.K. Antony will now chair formulated the Guidelines for Eco the EGOMs on gas pricing & tourism ? ultra mega power project. (a)P. M. O b.Mr. P. Chidambaran will now (b)National Tiger Conservation head the EGOM, on the Civil Authority Aviation, Prasar Bharti. (c)Environment & Forest Ministry Which of the above statement is/ (d)National Green Tribunal are correct? (a)Both 1 & 2(b)Only 1 ß²•©»®• (c)Only 2(d)Non of these 2.Who is headed the Panel to amend 1.(a)2.(a) the Rivers Board Act to facilitate 3.(c)4.(a) holistic development of water 5.(b) resources with a river has in a unit? (a) Justice T.S.D. Doabia (b) Justice P. Vaidyanathan (c) Justice K. Ganguli (d) Justice T.R. Ramchandran 3.Consider the following Statements. 1.The Government of India had reduced the duration of SAARC Visa exemption Striker (SVES) from one year to three months. 2.The Private Sector to bear the brunt of the discriminatory treatment of SVES as it has been expelled from some category in the newly- implemented visa scheme. Which of the above statement are correct? (a)1 Only(b)2 Only (c)Both 1 and 2 (d)Neither 1 nor 2 4.Consider the following statements about Collegium system. 1.The centre is planning to revisit the 1993 Supreme Court Judgment providing for the Collegium system of Judicial appointment 2.Under the collegium system the executive has no say in appointments as the recommendations of the collegium of Judges are final & binding on the Government Which of the above statement are true? (a)Both 1 And 2(b)Only 1
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1.Consider the following statement. 1.Islamic Revolution Guards ß²•©»®• Corps is related to IRAQ. 1.(a)2.(b) 2.Ground line of communication 3.(a)4.(a) (GOLC or Nato supply lines) is 5.(d) related to the Afghanistan. Which of the above statement is/ are correct? (a)Both 1 & 2(b)Only 1 (c)Only 2 (d)Neither 1 nor 2 2.Bolsa Familia cash transfer programme which targets poor women in a similar suggest that health outcomes, is related to which Country. (a)Spain(b)Brazil (c)Bangladesh(d)Moreico 3.Parcel Islands is disputed area claimed by which group of Nation. (a)China, Vietnam, Taiwan (b)China, South Korea, Philippines (c)China, South Korea (d)China, Japan & South Korea 4.According to the World Bank report 2010 ,which gulf nation has highest number of immigrant population ? (a)Qatar(b)U.A.E (c)Bahrain(d)Saudi Arabia 5.United Nations millennium Development Goals Deadline is ? (a)2012(b)2013 (c)2020(d)2015
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1.Consider the following (a)Japan(b)Israel statements: (c)France(d)Germany 1.U.S.A is number one in terms 3.Recently which group has chose of power generation. India as its first dialogue partner 2.Indias ranking in power because of its size & Political generation is 3rd Situation. ? Which of the above statements is/ (a)CELAC(b)NAFTA are correct? (c)MERCOSUR(d)EV (a)Both 1 & 2(b)Only 1 4.In March 2012 where the Fourth (c)2 and 3 BRICS Summit held (d)None of these (a)China(b)India 2.Recently with which country India (c)South Africa(d)Russia signed a mou (memorandum of 5.S.M. Krishnas Pakistani understanding) for launching a Counterpart is ß²•©»®• programme that would promote (a)Hina Rabbani Khar collaborative research across a (b)Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri 1.(d)2.(b) wide range of discipline from (c)Rehman Mallik 3.(a)4.(b) medical & IT to Social Science. (d)None of these 5.(a)6.(d)
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1.Consider the following statement (c)Only 2 about RBIs quarterly review of (d)None of these monetary policy. 4.Standard chartered Bank is in 1.RBI Reduce SLR Rate by 1% news now a days for hiding about 2.The growth forecast for 2012- 60000 secret transactions with 13 has been revised down Iranian this Banks origin Country wards from 7.3 per cent to 6.5 is per cent (a)U.S.A(b)U.K Which of the above statements (c)France (d)Switzerland are true? 5.GAAR (General Anti Avoidance (a)Both 1 & 2(b)Only 2 Rules) is related to ? (c)Only 1 (a)Tax (d)None of these (b)Human Trafficking 2.Which Indian Company is the (c)Prostitution Partner of Lockheed Martin Aero (d)Anti Terrorism structures? (a)Tata(b)Mahindra (c)Ashok Leyland ß²•©»®• (d)DLF 1.(a)2.(a) 3.RBI issued new norms for NBPC 3.(a)4.(b) MFIs Non Banking Financial 5.(a) Company Micro finance institutes. 1.All new companies designing NBFC MFI registration will need a minimum NOF of 5 crore except those in the North eastern region Rs. 2 crore 2.The average interest paid on borrowing & Change by the MFI are to be calculated on the average monthly balanced of outstanding borrowing & the loan portfolio. Which of the above statement is/ are true? (a)Both 1 & 2(b)Only 1
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1.Consider the following (a)B & C(b)B & D statements about IMD. (c)D & E(d)All of Them 1.Indian Institute of Tropical meteorology is situated in Panji ß²•©»®• 2.IMD has classified the 1.(d)2.(c) monsoon rain fall into 3 3.(a)4.(d) categories 5 (a) Which of the above statement are true? (a)1 & 2(b)Only 1 (c)Only 2 (d)Neither 1 nor 2 2.Consider the following Statements. 1.Curiosity rover will test the Mars Soil after it lands on the Planet. 2.Curiosity will help pave the way for future named Mars Mission. Which of the above statements are correct? (a)Only 1(b)Only 2 (c)Both 1 and 2 (d)Neither 1 nor 2 3.The condition is an autosomal congenital disorder which leads to narrowing of the heart value, formation of multiple holes in the heart and depressed breast bone. The above symptoms is related to which syndrome. (a) Noonan Syndrome (b) Vascular Syndrome (c) Pataya Syndrome (d) None of these 4.Which of the above statements is/are correct? (a)Both 1 & 2(b)Only 1 (c)Only 2 (d)Neither 1 & 2 5.Among hepatitis viruses A, B, C, D & E which kind of Hepatitis present the greatest danger through periodic outboards ?
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1.Recently American Swimmer (in mens single Tennis) Michael Phelps Surpassed the 48 (Olympic 2012) ß²•©»®• years old Record of 18 Olympic Which of the above statement are 1.(d)2.(a) Medals of which Player? true? 3.(b)4.(b) (a) Boris Shakhlim (a)1 & 2(b)Only 3 5.(d) (b) Takashi Ono (c)1, 2 & 3 (c) Nikloi Audrinov (d)None of these (d) Larisa Latynnina 4.Kirani James won First gold medal 2.Recently Vijay Kumar won Silver (mens 400 m hurdles) for his tiny in London Olympic in which event. Country, from which country he (a)25 m Rapid pistol event belongs ? (b)50 m Rapid pistol event (a)Kenya(b)Grenada (c)75 m Rapid pistol event (c)Fiji(d)Scotland (d)None of these 5.Sally Pearson wins 100 m hurdles 3.Consider the following statement in Olympic record time, from 1.Lee Chong Wei became the which country she belongs ? first man to win two (a)France(b)Germany successive Olympic gold in (c)U.K(d)Australia badminton (London Olympic) 2.Olympian Ben Ainslie of Britain is related to Hockey. 3.Andy Murray won gold medal
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1.Who won the 2012 Sastra (b)Javed Akhtar (c)Khel Ratna Award Ramanujan prize (Mathematics) (c)Guljar (d)None of these (a)C. N. Rao (d)Nida Fajli 5.In 2012 two eminent players got (b)Prof. Yashpal 3.Who Crowned Miss World 2012 ? Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award. (c)Zhiwei Yun (a)Wen Xia Yu Players are: (d)Anita Sharma (b)Sophie Moulds (a)Yuvraj Singh & Gagan Narang 2.On the eve of Pakistans 66th (c)Jessica Kahawaty (b)Vijay Kumar & Yogeswar Dutt Independence Day which eminent (d)Vanya Mishra (c)Saina Nehwal & Sushil Kumar Urdu literature (Indian) got 4.Indias Highest honour for (d)M.C. Marycom & Vijay Kumar sportsman for a specific Pakistans third highest Civilian ß²•©»®• honour Sitara-i-imitiyaz achievement in a year (a)Gopichand Narang (a)Arjun Award 1.(c)2.(a) (b)Dronacharya Award 3.(a)4.(c) 5.(b)
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1.Recently Noted Indian American (b)S. Radhakrishnan 5.Sports maker giant Adidass Journalist and author Fareed (c)Neelam Sanjeev reddy paternal Country is Zakaria has been suspended by a (d)Shankar Dayal Sharma (a)Germany channel & magazine after he 3.Americas Republican (b)France admitted to having plagiarised presidential candidate mitt (c)America (d)Britain from The New Yorker Portions of Ramney Named Wiscon sin an article. In which channel he is Congressman for Vice President associated ? (a)Paul Ryan (a)CNN(b)BBC (b)Jim Carry (c)Gulf News(d)NDTV (c)Fredrick Goldsmith 2.Mr. Hamid Ansari is the Second (d)Al - Gore ( ) Vice President who elected for a 4.Angkor Wat Temple (Lord Vishnu) second tenure, Before Ansari Who is situated in ß²•©»®• (a)Cambodia got this honour(For Second 1.(a)2.(b) (b)Vietnam tenure) ? (c)Myanmar(d)Laos 3.(a)4.(a) (a)Zakir Hussain 5.(a)6. (c)
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