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Hockey World cup 2010 would be held on?

  1. Germany
  2. India
  3. Pakistan
  4. Spain
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Which one of the following Commercial Banks has become the first Indian Bank to open a counter in Kabul in 2004?

  1. ICICI Bank
  2. Punjab National Bank
  3. State Bank of of India
  4. Syndicate Bank
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With reference to the G-7 Summit held in June 2021, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. United Kingdom was the Chair of the Summit.
2. Brazil was invited to the Summit as a guest country.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Codes :

  1. Only 1
  2. Only 1
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2
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Which State has decided to establish a University for the disabled during 2009-10?

  1. Maharashtra
  2. Kerala
  3. Madhya Pradesh
  4. Uttar Pradesh
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The World Human Development Report-2003 places India at:

  1. 112nd rank
  2. 115th rank
  3. 127th rank
  4. 143rd rank
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On March 29, 2013 a Russian Space Craft established a new record by reaching the International Space Station (ISS) in only 6 Hours while earlier the space crafts used to take to the three days to reach the ISS which is the space craft?

  1. Sputnik-II
  2. Soyuz
  3. Zond
  4. Venera
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Which of the following countries won the Women's Hockey World Cup, 2014 ?

  1. Australia
  2. South Korea
  3. Netherlands
  4. India
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The world Olympics 2000 will be held at:

  1. Atlanta
  2. Moscow
  3. Perth
  4. Sydney
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When did World Health Organisation officially declare the South-East Asia region Polio free?

  1. 27th March, 2014
  2. 28th March, 2014
  3. 29th March, 2014
  4. 30th March, 2014
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Sangeet Natak Akademy Fellowship have been conferred in 1999 on the following persons in fields indicated in list-II.

Match list-I with list-II and select the correct answer using the code given below:
List-I (Persons) - List-II (Fields)

A. Birju Maharaj - 1. Bharat Natyam Guru
B. K. Chandra Shekhar - 2. Vocalist
C. Bhimsen Joshi - 3. Playwriter
D. Vijay Tendulkar - 4. Kathak

Code:
A B C D

  1. 4 3 2 1
  2. 3 4 1 2
  3. 1 2 3 4
  4. 4 2 3 1
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Which one of the following is a private bank:

  1. Allahabad Bank
  2. Punjab and Sind Bank
  3. Punjab Bank
  4. Punjab National Bank
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In April 2009, G-20 Summit was held in-

  1. Geneva
  2. London
  3. Paris
  4. Rome
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Who was the winner of 1995 SAF games hockey tournament?

  1. Pakistan
  2. India
  3. South Korea
  4. Nepal
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The only Indian Gold Medal Winner in Olympic 2008 is-

  1. Sudesh Kumar
  2. Pankaj Advani
  3. Mahesh Bhupati
  4. Abhinav Bindra
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Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion(A) and other as Reason(R):

Assertion (A) -12 Cheetahs arrived from South Africa to India in February, 2023.
Reason (R) - Restoring Cheetah population is considered to be a priority for India.

Select the correct answer using the code given below—
Code -

  1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A)
  2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not correct explanation of (A)
  3. (A) is true but (R) is false
  4. (A) is false but (R) is true
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Who won the 2013 Pritzker Architecture Prize which is considered to be the Nobel Prize in architecture, announced in March 2013 in Los Angeles?

  1. Renzo Piano
  2. Tadao Ando
  3. Toyo Ito
  4. Wang Su
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Name the institution which has in its annual report published in Jan 1996 suggested levy of Environment Tax instead of Income Tax.

  1. World Watch Institute
  2. Amnesty International
  3. UNESCO
  4. Society for Prevention of Cruelty of Animals
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The Dhrupad singer selected for Rashtriya Tansen Samman for the year 1998 is:

  1. Siaram Tiwari
  2. Hanuman Prasad Misra
  3. Bela Saheb Poonchwale
  4. Bhim Sen Joshi
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Where was the Fifth Summit Conference of 1bsa (Organization of India, Brazil and South Africa) held in 2011?

  1. New Delhi
  2. Pretoria
  3. Brasilia
  4. Victoria
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The city which has been selected by a famous International magazine "Travel and Leisure" in its survey 2009 as the best city from tourism point of view in the world is:

  1. Udaipur
  2. Hongkong
  3. Singapore
  4. Dubai
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Former CBI Director Ashwini Kumar has been recently appointed Governor of

  1. Assam
  2. Bihar
  3. Maharashtra
  4. Nagaland
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Who won Women's Singles in U.S. Hopman Cup 2000?

  1. Monica Seles
  2. Martina Hingis
  3. Anna Kournikova
  4. Jelena Dokic
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Football World Cup 2010 will be held in

  1. Britain
  2. Germany
  3. Portugal
  4. South Africa
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In which of the following States the National Games, 2011 will be held ?

  1. Delhi
  2. Ranchi
  3. Maharashtra
  4. Rajasthan
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