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Cracker unit blast kills three
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1
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Supreme Court comes down on Karnataka
Unhappy that it didn’t obey PM’s order on Cauvery water release
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1
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Kelkar panel for phased elimination of subsidies
Centre not on same page, but puts the report up for “informed debate”
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1
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Vachathi tribals struggle and success on celluloid (Docufilm to mark first anniversary of landmark judgement)
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7
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MOU signed to eliminate child labour in SMEs
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Brajesh Mishra, strategic czar of Vajpayee era, passes away
New Delhi: Brajesh Mishra, India’s first National Security Adviser and the main who supervised the testing and incorporation of nuclear weapons as an integrated part of the country’s security strgtegy, died here on Friday.
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17
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Enrolment of OBC students in colleges goes up, that of SC, still low, says survey
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UPSC
1.With global recovery weakening further, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has marginally reduced India's growth projections from 6.8 percent to ------ ---percent for 2012 and from 7.2 percent to-----------percent in 2013.
(a) 6.3% and 6.4%(b) 6.2% and 6.3%
(c) 6.1% and 6.5%(d) 6.4% and 6.7%
2.Consider the following statements:
1.In September, 2011, Indonesia the largest exporter of Crude Palm Oil (CPO) to India increased export duty on CPO from 15% to 16.5%
2.Exports of garments from India to non-traditional markets have increased from US$ 2.7 billion in the year 2009-10 to US$ 3.15 billion in the year 2011-12, showing an increase of over 15%".
3.Mukta Vidya Vani, a pioneering initiative of the National Institute of Open Schooling, (NIOS) for using Streaming Audio for educational purposes.
Correct answer is/are
(a)1 and 2(b)2 and 3
(c)1 and 3(d)All of the above
3.Consider the following statements:
1.The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the disinvestment of 10.82% equity of Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) out of Government of India shareholding of 90.82%.
2.National Handicapped Finance and Development Corporation (NHFDC) was set up by the Department of Disability Affairs, on 24th January 1997 with the objective of serving as a catalyst in the economic development of Persons with Disabilities by helping them in setting up self-employment projects.
3.Samudra Paheredar is Pollution Control Vessel.
Correct statements is/are
(a)1 and 2(b)2 and 3
(c)1 and 3(d)All of the above
4.Consider the following statements regarding to the Supply of fresh ballot paper in certain circumstances in presidential elections in India.
1.An elector who has inadvertently dealt with his ballot paper in such a manner that it cannot be conveniently used as a ballot paper may, on delivering it to the presiding officer and on satisfying him of the inadvertence, obtain another ballot paper in place of the ballot paper so delivered, and the latter shall, together with its counterfoil, be marked as cancelled by the presiding officer.
2.Any ballot papers so cancelled shall be kept in a separate envelope set apart for the purpose.
Correct statements is/are
(a)Only 1
(b)Only 2
(c)Both 1 and 2
(d)All of the above
5.Consider the following statements regarding to PM's Awards for Excellence in Public Administration:
1.The nomination can be made in three categories- i.e. individual, group and ogrnaization.
2.The award is open to the officers of Civil Service from State/Central Governments, including local bodies.
Correct statement is/are
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) None of the above
(d) Both 1 and 2
