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Name the Karnataka minister who resigned in the wake of the Lokayukta police filing a first information report against him on irregularities related to allotment of land through the Karnataka Industrial Area Development Board (KIADB).
Katta Subramanya Naidu
N Santosh Hegde
Jagmohan Reddy
Roshan Baig
None of these
The opposition parties are demanding JPC of the probe in 2G spectrum scam. JPC stands for
Joint Parliamentary Commission
Joint Parliamentary Committee
Joint Parliamentary Controversy
Joint Parties Commission
Who has assumed the presidency of the G-2 at the Seoul Summit in Nov 2010 ?
Hu Jintao
JuliaGillard
Nicolas Sarkozy
Angela Merkel
The French President Nicolas Sarkozy referred to India's civil liability for nuclear damage law and urged New Delhi to comply with relevant international rules enshrined in the
Vienna Convention
Paris Convention
Lisbon Convention
London Convention
Richard Holbrooke is the US Special Representative for
West Asia
Myanmar
Pakistan and Afghanistan
Sri Lanka
World AIDS Day is observed on
December 1
December 2
December 3
December 4
Name the President of Mozambique who visited India recently.
Armundo Emilio Guebuza
Stephen Harper
Naoto Kan
Felipe Calderon
Which country topped the medal tally list in the XIX commonwealth Games held in New Delhi?
China
India
Australia
New Zealand
Name the woman athlete of Jamaica who was adjudged the best athlete of the XIX Commonwealth Games and was presented David Dixon Award.
Natalie Du Toit
Trecia Smith
Florence Griffith-Joyner
Marito Koch
Which Indian state continues to top the list with an adult HIV infection prevalence rate of 1.40 per cent ?
Mizoram
Andhra Pradesh
Nagaland
Manipur
What SABLA ?
Anti-dowry police force
A women's organization fighting for empowerment
A women welfare programme launched by the Central Government
A helpline instituted by the National Commission for Women (NCW)
Which of the following is associated with economy ?
Hindu Growth Rate (HGR)
Islamic Saving Rate (ISR)
Sikh Deposit Rate (SDR)
Christian Investment Ratio (CIR)
A new scheme for the health improvement of expectant mother and ensuring proper nutrition for the newborns has been named as
Indira Gandhi Matritva Sahyog Yojana
Rajiv Gandhi Matritva Sahyog Yojana
Mahatma Gandhi Matritva Sahyog Yojana
Kasturba Gandhi Matritva Sahyog Yojana
The Union Cabinet has decided that street vendors will now enjoy the benefits of cashless-based health insurance Scheme. They will be covered by
Janshree Bima Yojana
Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana
Aam Aadmi Bima Yojana
Sampoorn Bima Yojana
The Union Cabinet on October 5, 2010 approved a bill for providing a mechanism to deal with complaints against Judges of the High Courts and the Supreme Court. Which of the following Statements are true about this bill ? I The Bill will mandate judges to declare assets and liabilities. II The oversight committee will be headed by a retired Chief Justice of India. III The public can lodge complaints against judges with the national oversight committee. IV The Bill will also require the judges not to have close association with any member of the bar.
Only I and II
Only II and III
Only I, II and III
All the above
Name the latest fast-attack craft (FAC) which was inducted by the Indian Navy on October 14, 2010 at the Southern Naval Command in Kochi ?
INS Chakra
INS Khukri
INS Akash
INS Kalpeni
Which of the following has been raised by the Indian Navy after 26/11 Mumbai terror attack ?
Sagar Suraksha Bal
Sagar Prahari Bal
Coast Security Guard
Coastal Protection Force
Lok Pal Bill is associated with
Anti-Corruption
Security
Bio-diversity
Global warming
According to the Chief Election Commissioner SY Quraishi, the National Voters' Day will be observed on
5 January
15 January
20 January
25 January
The 17th Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in October 2010 was held in
Singapore
Jakarta
Hanoi
Brunei
The fifth East Asia Summit (EAS) in October 2010 was held in
Kaulalumpur
Laos
Yangon
Which of the following is the first-ever pollution-control warship ?
Sagar Manthan
Sagar Rattan
Sagar Prahari
Samudra Prahari
Name the country whose president has appointed Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed as his prime minister.
Ethiopia
Somalia
Sudan
Kenya
Who is the author of the book Conversation with Myself ?
Nelson Mandela
Aung Saan Suu Kyi
Liu Xiaobo
Fidel Castro
Which of the following has won the Best Film Award at 57th National Film Awards ?
Kutty Sharnk
Lahore
Paa
Abohoman
Putaani Party
The central bank in India is
Central Bank of India
State Bank of India
Bank of India
Indian Bank
Reserve Bank of India
Money supply could be increased when
RBI purchases Government securities
RBI sells Government securities
CRR of banks is increased
CAR is increased
Corporation tax in India is
Tax on production by companies
Tax on the sales income of the companies
Tax on net income of the companies
Tax on net savings of the companies
The function of money is/are
Medium of exchange
Measure of value
Store of value
all of these
Which among the following is not a type of inflation ?
Creeping inflation
Walking inflation
Running inflation
Flying inflation
In India, the bankers' bank is
IMF
World Bank
IDBI
BIS
An appropriate measure of economic development is
Rate of increase in income
Improvement in Human Development Index
Decrease in poverty rate
Increase in poverty rate
Increase in life expectancy rate
Disinflation means
Increase in prices in the long run
The prices increase due to export
The increase in prices is more than average
Increased prices decrease
Level of unemployment increases
When rate of inflation increases
Purchasing power of money increases
Purchasing power of money decreases
Purchasing power of money remains unaffected
All of these
Foreign exchange rate increases
Under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme guarantee is provided for
One person in the family for 100 days in a year
Every person in the family for 100 days in a year
One person in the family for the whole year
Every person for the whole year
Devaluation of money means
Decrease in purchasing power of money
Increase in purchasing power of money
Decrease in external value of money
Decrease in external reserves of the country
Who has been appointed as the new Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) ?
AN Tiwari
Satyanand Mishra
Wajahat Habibullah
Meera Shankar
What was the rank of India in the medal tally at Guangzhou Asiad ?
Second
Fourth
Sixth
Eighth
Who is Niira Radia ?
A business woman
A social activist
A corporate lobbyist
A politician
The annual India-European Union (EU) Summit was held in December 2010 in
London
Paris
Berlin
Brussels
Name the public sector undertaking which has topped the list of top 500 India companies compiled the business magazine Fortune.
SAIL
ONGC
NTPC
IOC
Name the player who was named as the Most Valuable Player at Guangzhou Asian Games.
Lin Dan
Liu Xiang
Sun Yang
Tang Yi
Who has been appointed as the new chief of Intelligence Bureau (IB) ?
Neschal Sandhu
Kiran Bedi
KPS Gill
YV Dadwal
In how many districts Sabla or Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for Adolescent Girls has been launched as a pilot project ?
50
100
200
250
1953 Armistice Agreement is associated with
North and South Vietnam
Afghanistan and Pakistan
North Korea and South Korea
Bangladesh and Pakistan
Name the place in Maharashtra in which a nuclear power project is to be set up in collaboration with a French firm.
Pune
Jaitpur
Ulhasnagar
Narayanpur
NATO and Afghanistan agreed to the goal of a phased transfer of security responsibility to the Afghan Government by the end of
2012
2014
2020
2025
The total number of medals won by India in Guagzhou Asian Games was
54
64
75
85
Who has won the Ashes Humanitarian Award recently ?
Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi
Leander Paes and Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi
Leander Paes and Sania Mirza
Sania Mirza and Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi
Who has been sworn in as the 32nd chief minister of Bihar for the second consecutive term?
Laloo Prasad Yadav
Ram Vilas Paswan
Nitish Kumar
Sushil Kumar Modi
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