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Mr.Kenneth Kaunda, who was very much in the news recently, was the ex-president of 1 Uganda 2 Rwanda 3 South Africa 4 Zambia

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The electoral college that elects the President of India consists of the 1 Elected members of all the State Legislatures, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha 2 Elected members of the Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and State Assemblies 3 Elected members of Lok Sabha and State Assemblies 4 Elected members of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha

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According to a recent decision by the Government of India, what is the minimum pension that Central Government employees are entitled to after superannuation? 1 Equivalent to the revised basic pay in January 1996 2 Equivalent to the total emoluments on the day of superannuation 3 30% of the total emoluments at the time of superannuation 4 Their pension should not be less than 50% of their revised pay in January 1996

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Tank irrigation is extensively practiced South India. In which pair of the following states of South India is this irrigation relatively more common? (1) Karnataka and Maharashtra (2) Tamil Nadu and Karnataka (3) Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh (4) Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra

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Clotting of blood vessels is called 1 Thrombosis 2 Rheumatism 3 Agglutinisation 4 Fibrosis

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Who wrote the book ?The God of Small Things? ? (A) Khushwant Singh (B) Arun Shourie (C) Salman Rushdie (D) Arundhati Roy

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The President of India is elected (a) By the people of India directly (b) By an indirect method by an electoral college consisting of the elected members of both Houses of Parliament and the elected members of all the State Legislative Assemblies (c) By the members of both the Houses of Parliament (d) By the members of the Lok Sabha and the members of both the Houses of the State Legislatures

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All the veins carry deoxygenated blood, except 1 Hepatic vein 2 Subclavian vein 3 Pulmonary vein 4 Portal vein

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The One Time Settlement Scheme for loans to small and marginal farmers is further extended for a period of three months. The scheme is available for the loans upto Rs. 1 5 lakh only 2 3 lakh only 3 1 lakh only 4 50,000 only

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Desmond Liewelyn, who died recently, was a famous 1 Actor 2 Dancer 3 Politican 4 Writer

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Permanent hardness of water can be removed by adding 1 Potassium permanganate 2 Chlorine 3 Bleaching powder 4 Washing soda

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The smallest possible unit of a chemical compound is (A) Atom (B) Electron (C) Proton (D) Molecule

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