Q. 41. Who grants certificate of election to MPs in India?
(A) Returning Officer
(B) Chief Election Commissioner
(C) President
(D) Prime Minister
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Q. 42. A Group of nations which comprises of India, Germany, Japan, and Brazil which want permanent seat is the UN Security Council and wide and far reaching reforms of the UN is popularly known as
(A) The Coffee Club
(B) G4
(C) IBSA
(D) Uniting for consensus
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Q. 43. With reference to India’s culture and tradition, what is ‘Pookalam’?
(A) Indian tribal martial dance in the state of Manipur
(B) Flower Rangoli in the state of Kerala
(C) Musical instrument used in Carnatic music
(D) Painting famous in the state of Tamil Nadu
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Q. 44. What is a ‘Letterbox Company’ which is often seen in the news in context of international corporate taxation?
(A) The public relations wing of an MNC which is listed as a separate entity
(B) The legal cell of a company to deal with tax related litigation
(C) A company with just a mailing address set up in a tax friendly nation for the purpose of limiting its tax liability
(D) None of the above
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Q. 45. Which one of the following is the purpose of the ‘Gokul Grams’ which is an initiative of the Government of India?
(A) To conserve and develop native cattle breeds
(B) To increase the number of native cattle breeds
(C) To provide sustainable income to agricultural entrepreneurs
(D) To develop model agricultural villages in every district
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Q. 46. Recently “Mission XI Million” was launched by Prime Minister. Vision of this mission is….
(A) Engage more than 11 million children in soccer-related activities.
(B) Vaccination drive for more than 11 million children
(C) Providing Higher Education to more than 11 million students
(D) Bring FDI in MSME sector
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Q. 47. Recently launched TAMRA Portal and Mobile Application is concerned with which of the following sector?
(A) Textiles
(B) Mining
(C) Steel
(D) Telecommunication
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Q. 48. The oil rich Abyei province is in news concerning which of the following country?
(A) Libya
(B) Saudi Arabia
(C) South Korea
(D) South Sudan
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Q. 49. It is said that the one issue which highlights the need to unify the Central Water Commission and the Central Ground Water Board is the drying up of peninsular rivers, the single most important cause of which is……
(A) Climate Change
(B) Over-extraction of groundwater
(C) Construction of excessive number of dams
(D) Excess population in the peninsular region.
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Q. 50. Birth anniversary of which of the following leaders is celebrated as “Rashtriya Ekta Diwas’ (National Unity Day) every year?
(A) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
(B) B. R. Ambedkar
(C) Subhash Chandra Bose
(D) Lal Bahadur Shastri
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