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According to the Tenth Finance Commission the share of resources to be share of resources to be transferred to States from the divisible pool will be:

  1. 29%
  2. 42%
  3. 47.5%
  4. 25%
Current Affairs

Consider the following statements:

1. Prime Minister Dr. Man Mohan Singh launched the Jawahar Lal Nehru Urban Renewal Mission in December, 2005.
2. The Mission will have an initial corpus of Rs. one lakh crores.
3. Initially only 28 state capitals will benefit from the Mission.
4. The Mission aims to provide food for work to the urban poor.

Which of the above statement (s) is /are correct?

  1. 1 and 3 only
  2. 1 and 2 only
  3. 1,2 and 3 only
  4. All the four
Current Affairs

Pete Sampras defected which of the following in the last year Wimbledon final?

  1. Jim courier
  2. Michael Stich
  3. Ivanisevic
  4. Boris Becker
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In Which of the following years, 'National Land Records Modernization Program' was launched?

  1. 2008 AD
  2. 2009 AD
  3. 2010 AD
  4. 2011 AD
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Suresh Kalmadi has been elected Chairman of the ‘Asian Athletic Association’ on November 9th 2009 for the

  1. 2nd term
  2. 3rd term
  3. 4th term
  4. 5th term
Current Affairs

The foundation of what is being claimed as India's biggest Global skill park was laid in July 2017 in:

  1. Lucknow
  2. Bengaluru
  3. Bhopal
  4. Jaipur
Current Affairs

The winner of Nobel Peace Prize for 2008 is-

  1. Al Gore
  2. Muhammad Yunus
  3. Martti Ahtisaari
  4. Wangari Maathai
Current Affairs

Match list-I and List-II and select your answer from the code given below:
List-I - List-II

A. Swajal Dhara Yojna - 1. Rural connectivity
B. Hariyali Yojna - 2. Rural water supply
C. Swarn Jayanti Gram - 3. Watershed Management
D. Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojna - Swarojgar Yojna

  1. 3 2 4 1
  2. 2 4 1 3
  3. 3 4 1 2
  4. 2 3 4 1
Current Affairs

Identify the district in U.P. which has not been selected for Sodic Land Reclamation Project-II funded by World Bank.

  1. Allahabad
  2. Aligarh
  3. Sitapur
  4. Rae Bareilly
Current Affairs

What is "Party Gate Scandal of United Kingdom"? It is:

  1. Relates to illegal funding made to political parties in U.S.A. and U.K.
  2. Relates to flouting of Covid-19 norms by British P.M.’s Office
  3. Relates to labour party flouting the norms of Parliamentary behaviour
  4. Relates to conservative party flouting norms of Democratic behaviour
Current Affairs

IBF heavy Weight Championship Award 1997 was won by:

  1. Evander Holyfield
  2. M. Tyson
  3. Michael Moorer
  4. Bernard Hopkins
Current Affairs

Jaipur was listed as 'World Heritage Site' by the UNESCO 'World Heritage Committee' in its 43rd Session held in the city:

  1. Baku (Azerbaizan)
  2. Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan)
  3. Istanbul (Turkey)
  4. Marakesh (Morocco)
Current Affairs

According to the Union Budget 2021-22 Finance Minister proposed a new levy Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess. This cess will be levied on how many products ?

  1. 12
  2. 20
  3. 25
  4. 29
Current Affairs

The book 'Narendra Modi - The man, the times' is written by:

  1. Dr. Ajay Sharma
  2. Professor Chaman Lal
  3. Kingshuk Nag
  4. Neelanjan Mukhopadhyay
Current Affairs

With reference to "Guidelines for Elimination of Corporal Punishment" (GECP), which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. The Tamil Nadu School Education Department issued these guidelines on 26th April, 2024.
2. These guidelines are focussed on safeguarding the physical and mental well-being of students.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

  1. Only 2
  2. Neither 1 nor 2
  3. Only 1
  4. Both 1 and 2
Current Affairs

The largest urban agglome-ration of the world is:

  1. Mexico City
  2. New York
  3. London
  4. Tokyo-Yokohama
Current Affairs

Which bank became the first bank to open its branch in China ?

  1. IDBI Bank
  2. HDFC Bank
  3. State Bank of India
  4. Punjab National Bank
Current Affairs

The President of which of the following countries fled To Cameroon in March 2013 because of rebellion?

  1. Central African Republic
  2. Chad
  3. Gabon
  4. Republic
Current Affairs

Minimum Support Price for Groundnut for 1995-96 declared by government of India is Rs:

  1. 900
  2. 875
  3. 850
  4. 800
Current Affairs

Who is the first Indian to win the Australian Open Badminton super series title in men's singles?

  1. S. Preenath
  2. K. Srikanth
  3. H. S. Prannoy
  4. P. Padukone
Current Affairs

Muhammad Yunus who had been awarded Noble peace award 2006 is a citizen of:

  1. Bangladesh
  2. Iran
  3. Malaysia
  4. Pakistan
Current Affairs

Which of the following countries have been admitted as members of the APEC Forum with effect from the year 1998?

  1. Russia, Peru and Vietnam
  2. Taiwan, Korea and Malaysia
  3. Thailand, Indonesia and Sri Lanka
  4. Japan, Pakistan and Iran
Current Affairs

The largest warship formally included in Indian Navy in June,2014 is:

  1. I.N.S. Vikramaditya
  2. I.N.S. Prithviraj
  3. I.N.S. Rajendra
  4. I.N.S. Ashok
Current Affairs

Who was the winner of 1996 men's Australian Open Singles?

  1. Pete Sampras
  2. Andre Agassi
  3. Boris Becker
  4. Thomas Muster
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