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Question 1 of 100
1. Question
1 pointsPrime Minister Narendra Modi visited Thimphu on a two-day goodwill visit to Bhutan making it his first foreign visit, recently. Who among the following is the Prime Minister of Bhutan as of now?
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Question 2 of 100
2. Question
1 pointsAccording to the ‘ICICI Lombard Tobacco Consumption Habits 2014’ survey, which of the following cities recorded highest cigarette consumption rate in the country?
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Question 3 of 100
3. Question
1 pointsResearchers have found the Earth’s largest water reservoir around 643 km underneath mantle rock in
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Question 4 of 100
4. Question
1 pointsThe govt plans to plant around what number of trees along the entire 1 lakh km National Highways network across the country to employ jobless youth and to protect environment?
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Question 5 of 100
5. Question
1 pointsThe biggest of its kind ever held, the ‘Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict’ was held in which of the following cities, recently?
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Question 6 of 100
6. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following actors has been appointed as UNICEF’s ‘celebrity advocate for child rights,’ recently?
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Question 7 of 100
7. Question
1 pointsIndia beat South Korea 3-0 in its finishing match in the recently concluded men’s Hockey World Cup. India finished at which of the following positions?
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Question 8 of 100
8. Question
1 pointsAs revealed by the UN agency, the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), malnutrition is responsible for about ________ million deaths of children under the age of five every year.
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Question 9 of 100
9. Question
1 pointsThe Prime Minister Narendra Modi described the bilateral relations between India and which of the following countries as ‘B2B’ relations. The first ‘B’ stands for Bharat in the term B2B.
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Question 10 of 100
10. Question
1 pointsMandovi river water has been declared unsafe for swimming and fishing due to presence of high level of coliform bacteria in it. This river is situated in which of the following states?
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Question 11 of 100
11. Question
1 pointsChina has signed business deals worth about USD 5 bn during Chinese Premier Li Keqiang’s recent visit to the country? Deals signed covers areas including exports and ship building.
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Question 12 of 100
12. Question
1 pointsThe Andean Road System built by the Inca Empire has been granted World Heritage status recently. Which of the following agencies of the United Nations grant World Heritage status to cultural and natural sites in the world?
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Question 13 of 100
13. Question
1 pointsChina has signed business deals worth about USD 5 bn during Chinese Premier Li Keqiang’s recent visit to the country? Deals signed covers areas including exports and ship building.
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Question 14 of 100
14. Question
1 pointsName the Brazilian President who has been officially endorsed by the governing Workers Party, recently, to run for reelection to be held in Oct?
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Question 15 of 100
15. Question
1 pointsKiren Rijiju led the Indian delegation to 6th Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Reduction held in Bangkok recently. He is the Minister of State for ________at present.
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Question 16 of 100
16. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following sites in India has got World Heritage site tag recently?
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Question 17 of 100
17. Question
1 pointsAccording to a UNICEF report, at present only ________of rural Indian population has access to good toilet and sanitation facilities.
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Question 18 of 100
18. Question
1 pointsIndia has ratified an Additional Protocol with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) recently. What will be its impact on India’s civil nuclear programme?
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Question 19 of 100
19. Question
1 pointsPopular film director-producer Ramanarayanan passed away recently. He was associated with ________films.
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Question 20 of 100
20. Question
1 pointsThe govt has decided to raise the import duty on sugar from 15 per cent to what per cent recently?
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Question 21 of 100
21. Question
1 pointsHindustan Zinc has inked a pact with which of the following state govts to build 30,000 toilets rural toilets for families below poverty line under ‘Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan’?
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Question 22 of 100
22. Question
1 pointsThe World Bank has lowered India’s GDP growth forecast for 2014-15 to what per cent? Earlier it has forecasted of 5.7 per cent GDP growth.
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Question 23 of 100
23. Question
1 pointsIn her first stand-alone visit abroad as the External Affairs Minister, Sushma Swaraj is scheduled to visit which of the following countries on June 25-27?
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Question 24 of 100
24. Question
1 pointsAs per the latest data released by Swiss National Bank (SNB), Switzerland’s central banking authority, Indian money in Swiss banks has risen to over
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Question 25 of 100
25. Question
1 pointsWho among the following has been chosen for the prestigious Jnanpith award for 2013? He will be the recipient of the 49th Jnanpith award.
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Question 26 of 100
26. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following pairs won the women’s doubles title at the Tri-Nation squash doubles tournament in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia recently?
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Question 27 of 100
27. Question
1 pointsThe central govt announced to launch a campaign to ensure 100 per cent immunization of children in states hit by encephalitis outbreak. This deadly disease is transmitted by
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Question 28 of 100
28. Question
1 pointsThe central govt announced to launch a campaign to ensure 100 per cent immunization of children in states hit by encephalitis outbreak. This deadly disease is transmitted by
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Question 29 of 100
29. Question
1 pointsWe often read about Jaipur Foot in newspapers. What is Jaipur Foot?
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Question 30 of 100
30. Question
1 pointsWho among the following has topped the Indian Institutes of Technology-Joint Entrance Examination (IIT-JEE) Advanced
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Question 31 of 100
31. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following industrial groups in India has announced to invest Rs 1.8 lakh cr ($30 bn) across businesses over the next three years to break into the Fortune 50 club?
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Question 32 of 100
32. Question
1 pointsName the defending champion of the FIFA World Cup which made a shock early exit from the 2014 World Cup after a disappointing 0-2 loss against Chile?
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Question 33 of 100
33. Question
1 pointsThe NDA govt has decided to bring broad changes in MNREGA scheme. Which of the following are the changes proposed?
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Question 34 of 100
34. Question
1 pointsSri Lankan parliament has overwhelmingly voted not to allow which of the following recently?
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Question 35 of 100
35. Question
1 pointsWhat is India’s ranking in the latest annual ranking of the Global Peace Index?
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Question 36 of 100
36. Question
1 pointsShekhar Dutt resigned as the governor of which of the following states recently?
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Question 37 of 100
37. Question
1 pointsAccording to a paper published recently in the journal Climate Dynamics, the Indus basin is projected to warm with average temperatures set to increase by around ________by 2080.
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Question 38 of 100
38. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following leading online retailers has entered smartphone war with launch of 3D phone ‘Fire’ recently?
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Question 39 of 100
39. Question
1 pointsWho among the following bagged the FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship title in Dubai recently?
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Question 40 of 100
40. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following plants has become the single largest power generating unit in the country?
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Question 41 of 100
41. Question
1 pointsThe capital markets regulator SEBI cleared a slew of reforms recently. Which of the following NOT among the reforms cleared?
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Question 42 of 100
42. Question
1 pointsFelipe VI took oath as the new king of which of the following countries, recently?
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Question 43 of 100
43. Question
1 pointsName the plant scientist who has won the USD 250,000 World Food Prize for his contribution in increasing global wheat production by more than 200 mn tonnes in the years following the Green Revolution?
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Question 44 of 100
44. Question
1 pointsThe state govt of which of the following states has passed a law to ban dance bars across the state, recently?
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Question 45 of 100
45. Question
1 points204. India finished 6th in overall medals tally with 2 gold, 5 silver, 5 bronze in the Asian Junior Athletics Championships held in Chinese Taipei recently. Which of the following countries finished on top?
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Question 46 of 100
46. Question
1 pointsThe public sector thermal and hydro power generation company NTPC has sought lifting of embargo on Lata Tapovan project work. The project was to come up in which of the following states?
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Question 47 of 100
47. Question
1 pointsJuan Manuel Santos has been elected to a second term as President in which of the following countries, recently?
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Question 48 of 100
48. Question
1 pointsThe Bangalore-based GMR Infrastructure has won the arbitration proceedings initiated against the Govt of which of the following countries after the latter unilaterally cancelled the $500-mn contract given to GMR?
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Question 49 of 100
49. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following leading Indian software exporters has become the world’s third largest employer of people in the IT sector, with over 3 lakh employees? At the present pace it is all set to become the second largest employer in IT sector this year.
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Question 50 of 100
50. Question
1 pointsA panel headed by Parthasarathi Shome submitted its recommendations, recently. Which of the following is NOT correct with respect to these recommendations?
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Question 51 of 100
51. Question
1 pointsBanks park excess liquidity with the Reserve Bank of India through which of the following tools?
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Question 52 of 100
52. Question
1 pointsThe shareholders approved the re-appointment of Rana Kapoor as managing director and CEO of which of the following private sector banks operating in India recently?
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Question 53 of 100
53. Question
1 pointsInfrastructure finance company IDFC plans to start bank operations by Oct 2015. IDFC bagged a commercial banking licence along with which of the following financial institutions, recently?
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Question 54 of 100
54. Question
1 pointsThe visiting Indian cricket team won a three match ODI series against which of the following countries, recently?
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Question 55 of 100
55. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following teams has won the women’s World Cup hockey title, recently?
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Question 56 of 100
56. Question
1 pointsDmitry O Rogozin, who visited India, recently, is the deputy Prime Minister of which of the following countries?
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Question 57 of 100
57. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following teams has won the men’s World Cup hockey title, recently?
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Question 58 of 100
58. Question
1 points217. Andhra Pradesh is considering taking help from space agencies ISRO and NASA to trace the 17 missing engineering students after sudden release of water from a reservoir in Mandi in Himachal Pradesh. The incident took place in which of the following rivers?
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Question 59 of 100
59. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following countries lay thrust on ‘Gross National Happiness’ rather than Gross Domestic Product (GDP) as the parameters for measuring its economic development?
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Question 60 of 100
60. Question
1 pointsThe govt is mulling Centre of National Excellence status for the institutions FTII, SRFTI as announced by the Information and Broadcasting Minister ________, recently.
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Question 61 of 100
61. Question
1 pointsMilitant separatist group ISIS is in news for its recent activities in which of the following countries?
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Question 62 of 100
62. Question
1 pointsAccording to the latest data released by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden, the US National Security Agency (NSA) received official permission to covertly spy upon which of the following political parties in India?
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Question 63 of 100
63. Question
1 pointsThe International Cricket Council (ICC) has backed the life ban imposed on batsman Lou Vincent who has confessed to match-fixing charges. He belongs to which of the following teams?
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Question 64 of 100
64. Question
1 pointsName the general insurer which has introduced an “insurance on wheels” concept for faster renewal of policies recently.
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Question 65 of 100
65. Question
1 pointsVyapam recruitment scam has surfaced in which of the following states recently?
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Question 66 of 100
66. Question
1 pointsThe European Court of Human Rights upheld the law of which of the following countries banning face-covering Muslim veils from the streets recently? The country had passed the law in 2010.
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Question 67 of 100
67. Question
1 pointsK Shanmugam, who visited India on an official visit, recently, is the present Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Law of which of the following countries?
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Question 68 of 100
68. Question
1 pointsBor Wildlife Sanctuary will be the country’s 47th Tiger Reserve as the Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar approved the proposal for the same recently. The wildlife sanctuary is located in which of the following states?
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Question 69 of 100
69. Question
1 pointsAsia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) is a forum for 21 Pacific Rim member economies that seeks to promote free trade and economic cooperation. Which of the following countries is NOT a member of APEC as of now?
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Question 70 of 100
70. Question
1 pointsIn which of the following countries, Nicolas Sarkozy became the first former president to be taken into formal custody as he was detained for questioning in an influence-peddling probe recently?
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Question 71 of 100
71. Question
1 pointsThe United States has named a mountain in Antarctia in honour of an eminent Indian-American scientist related to biological research recently. Name the scientist.
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Question 72 of 100
72. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following countries has announced a one billion Euros credit line over the next three years to India to take initiates in the climate control area recently?
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Question 73 of 100
73. Question
1 pointsIndia and which of the following countries released the first encyclopedia on their age-old cultural contacts recently?
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Question 74 of 100
74. Question
1 pointsDuring the recent visit of Indian Vice President Hamid Ansari to China, both the countries signed three key MoUs.Which of the following is NOT among them?
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Question 75 of 100
75. Question
1 pointsGoogle has announced to shut which of the following services by Sep this year recently?
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Question 76 of 100
76. Question
1 pointsWho among the following is the present Vice President of China? His name was in news during the recent visit of Indian Vice President Hamid Ansari to China.
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Question 77 of 100
77. Question
1 pointsThe ‘Ease of Doing Business’ report is compiled by which of the following organisations?
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Question 78 of 100
78. Question
1 pointsAccording to an Assocham report, which of the following states is emerging as a key manufacturing centre as the state accounted for one of the highest shares in some key product segments during 2004-12?
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Question 79 of 100
79. Question
1 pointsWho among the following is the chairman of the seven-member advisory panel set up by the Union Power Ministry for integrated development of sector recently?
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Question 80 of 100
80. Question
1 pointsMK Narayanan resigned as the governor of which of the following states recently?
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Question 81 of 100
81. Question
1 pointsWho among the following has been elected as the new President of the European Union recently?
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Question 82 of 100
82. Question
1 pointsWho among the following won IBSF 6-Red World Snooker title in Egypt recently and created history by becoming the first player in the world to win world titles in the long and shorter formats of both billiards and snooker?
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Question 83 of 100
83. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following Islamist groups has proclaimed establishment of Caliphate across areas under their control in Iraq and Syria recently?
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Question 84 of 100
84. Question
1 pointsAt least 15 people were killed and others injured in a fire following a blast in a gas pipeline belonging to GAIL in the East Godavari district of which of the following states recently?
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Question 85 of 100
85. Question
1 pointsWho among the following has won the Liberty Medal from the National Constitution Centre in Philadelphia recently?
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Question 86 of 100
86. Question
1 pointsThe European Union signed a landmark pact with which of the following countries recently? The 1200-page Association Agreement defines the political and trade terms between the two sides.
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Question 87 of 100
87. Question
1 pointsWho among the following has won the women’s singles title of the Australian Super Series badminton tournament
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Question 88 of 100
88. Question
1 pointsChina announced an award and scholarships to groups and individuals who have contributed to the promotion of Panchsheel. The five principles of Panchsheel are associated to which of the following?
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Question 89 of 100
89. Question
1 pointsPSLV C23 lifted off from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh carrying five satellites of different countries including an Earth Observation Satellite SPOT-7. SPOT-7 belongs to
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Question 90 of 100
90. Question
1 points249. In economics, ‘capitalism’ refers to which of the following?
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Question 91 of 100
91. Question
1 pointsVice President Hamid Ansari visited which of the following countries on a five-day official visit recently? He attended a
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Question 92 of 100
92. Question
1 pointsThe 35th National Games will be held in which of the following states from 31st of Jan to 14th Feb in 2015?
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Question 93 of 100
93. Question
1 pointsThe agricultural price support program is an example of which of the following?
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Question 94 of 100
94. Question
1 pointsWho among the following is the present Prime Minister of Nepal? He has been diagnosed with lung cancer recently.
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Question 95 of 100
95. Question
1 pointsNASA had sent Curiosity rover to which of the following planets/moon? The rover is travelling through ancient glaciers on the planet/moon at present.
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Question 96 of 100
96. Question
1 pointsThe Samajwadi Pension Scheme has been launched in which of the following states in India? It is being touted as the biggest social welfare scheme to be funded by any state govt solely out of its own resources.
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Question 97 of 100
97. Question
1 pointsThe International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking is observed on
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Question 98 of 100
98. Question
1 pointsProject 636 is the name of submarine programme of which of the following countries? A new submarine Rostov-na-Donu joined its navy under this programme recently.
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Question 99 of 100
99. Question
1 pointsThe security forces in which of the following countries are dealing with rising attacks by the East Turkestan Islamic Movement (ETIM) now a days?
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Question 100 of 100
100. Question
1 pointsThe Disaster Management Act, 2005 has been implemented by all the states and Union Territories except one state. Identify that state.
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