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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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Which Indian company made an unsuccessful attempt at a hostile takeover of Indal, a few years back? 1 HINDALCO 2 Orrisa Extrusions 3 Sterlite Industries 4 India Foils

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Under Article 83(2) the term of the Lok Sabha can be extended by a Parliamentary law during emergency for a period not exceeding (a) Two years at a time (b) One year at a time (c) Three years at a time (d) Four years at a time

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The method used to obtain alcohol from molasses is called (a) Distillation (b) Hydrolysis (c) Fermentation (d) Oxidation

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. What procedure is followed if a new state is to be formed by separation of territory from any state of the Indian Union? (a) The two houses of the Parliament pass a bill by 2/3rd majority (b) The President gets a bill passed by the simple majority of the state legislature (c) President gets the approval of the parent state and then the two houses of Parliament pass a bill to this effect by simple majority (d) None of these

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The ?White Revolution? was brought about in India by (A) Dr. S.N. Bose (B) Dr. P.C. Mahalanobis (C) Dr. Verghese Kurien (D) Dr. M.A. Swaminathan

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The ?Made in Pakistan? Exhibition organized by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) was held on which of the following cities recently? (a) Delhi (b) Mumbai (c) Lucknow (d) Ahmedabad

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Bhakra Nangal Project has its power stations at: (a) Nangal and Bhakra (b) Nangal, Bhakra and Kotla (c) Gangual, Bhakra and Kotla (d) Nangal, Bhakra, Gangual and Kotla

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Why ice melts quickly in water than in air? (1) Water is heavier (2) Heat energy in water is less than in air (3) Composition of water and ice are same (4) Heat energy in water is greater than in air

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When were the postal services opened to the public in India? 1 1837 2 1867 3 1923 4 1948

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Which one of the following gases is preferred these days, to be mixed with Oxygen in an Oxygen tube? (A) Neon (B) Helium (C) Argon (D) Carbon monoxide

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What is the element required for solar energy conversion? (a) Beryllium (b) Tantalum (c) Silicon (d) Ultra pure carbon

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