Topics to be covered from Hindu Paper dated on Wednesday November 28th
Topic
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Page No.
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No move to dump nuclear waste in kolar mines: NPCIL
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1
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Hyping one threat to hide another
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10
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Morsy decrees trouble
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10
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A Chinese opportunity that India Tourism misses
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11
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In French steel town, anger against Mittal, hope for bailout
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11
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Only Crammers need not apply
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11
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Cash transfer scheme is a game-changer: Chidambaram
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12
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Sibal snowed in with issues of free speech
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12
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Eurozone and IMF secure deal on cutting Greek debt
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15
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Makdives to scrap GMR airport deal
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15
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India outlook stable:Moody’s
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15
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Todays current affairs
Authorities in Britain and Pakistan are working on plans to run a bus service between Brimingham, home to a large Pakistani population, and ----- in Pok.
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Mirpur
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A survery by a UN panel indicated that India has around ----- million ageing people.
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90
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The high – level committee on financing of infrastructure headed by ----- Pitched for 100 percent FDI in the telecom sector. The limit at present is ----- per cent.
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Deepak Parekh, 74
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Standard and Poor’s (S&P) lowered the growth forecast for India to ------- Per cent for this fiscal, citing “Volatile” global economic situation
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5.5
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According to the World Dvelopment Report 2013, the global economy needs to create an additional ---- Million new jobs to absorb the increasing working – age population.
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600
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The British and Scottish governments signed a historic deal that will to allow Scotland to hold a referendum in ---- (year) on wheather it wants to remain Part of the United kingdom or secede from the 300 – year- old political union.
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2014
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According to a study, ----- per cent of Indians are at rist of cardio vascular disease.
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74
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The Union Cabinet granted approval for increase of FDI limit in the insurance sector from the persent 26 per cent to ---- per cent.
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49
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Aiming to provide legal and social protection to hindu women from marriage- Relatled cheating, the --- Parliament passed the hindu marriage registrastion law.
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Bangladesh
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The financial Sector Legislative Reforms Commisssion headed by ----- Suggested setting up of a financial redressal agency to address consumer complaints against companies across the financial sector.
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BN Srikrishna
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GSAT – 10, The country’s newest and heaviest satellite, was launched from the ---- launch pad recently.
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Kourou
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----- is the new Prime Minister of Libya.
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Ali Zeidan
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India has ----- million undernourished people, according to the newly launched Global Food Security Index (GFSI).
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224.6
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Ethiopia’s ruling party, EPDRF, named ---- as its new leader after the death of Prime Minister Meles Zenwai recently, Expand EPDRF.
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Haile Mariam Desalegn, Ethiopian Peoples’ Revolutionary Democratic Front
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------, one of India’s endangered mascot species, is no longer on ‘The World’s 25 Most Endangered Primates’ list.
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Lion-tailed macaque
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Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa laid the foundation stone for a University of Buddhist and Indic Studies at
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Sanchi
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------ has been appointed chairman of ICC’s Cricket Committee by the game’s governing body, replacing West Indies great Clive Lloyed.
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Anil kumble
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Russia extended its lease of a key military base in --- (Country) for 30 years in a deal that strengthens Moscow’s strategic position in the region ahead of NATO withdrawal from Afghanistan.
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Tajikistan
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Questions
1. Consider the following statement(s):-
1. The Naval Science and Technological Laboratory (NSTL), based at Chennai, a unit of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed an affordable cochlear implant (also known as a bionic ear).
2. It will cost around 1 lakh rupees which is similar to imported device which costs about 8 lakh rupees.
3. India is now the fifth country besides US, Austria, Australia and France in the world to produce such a complex device.
Which of the above statement is/are incorrect:-
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) 3 only
2. Consider the following statement(s):-
1. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the National Institute for Entrepreneurship & Small Business Development (NIESBUD),and IFC International Finance Corporat-ion, a member of the World Bank Group, for jointly undertaking different Projects relating to entrepreneurship development in India.
2. NIESBUD is an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises
3. The ultimate objective is to create a cadre of Master Trainers who would, in turn, replicate the model to impart training for MSME Sector in a much bigger way.
Which of the above statement is/are incorrect:-
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) None of these
3. Consider the following statement(s):-
1. The rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah have agreed to hold the Presidential and Legislative elections quickly.
2. The meeting was held between Palestinian Authority President and Fatah leader Mahmoud Abbas and Hamas Chief Khaled Meshal in Doha.
3. Fatah controls West Bank while Hamas rules Gaza. The two rival factions signed an agrrement in April 2011 which called for holding polls simultaneously in West Bank and Gaza stripes by May 2012.
Which of the above statement is/are correct:-
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1, 2 and 3(d) 3 only
4. Consider the following statement(s):-
1. The Forest Survey of India (FSI) has published its 12th India State of Forest Report 2011 of the forest cover in the country since 1987.
2. The India State of Forest Report is recognized as the authoritative assessment of the country's forest resources.
3. It is based on interpretation of satellite data from the indigenous IRS-P6-LISS III sensor.
4. Mizoram tops with 90.68% followed by Lakshadweep with 84.56.
Which of the above statement is/are correct:-
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1, 2, 3 and 4(d) 3 only
5. Consider the following statement(s):-
1. The Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has released the advance estimates of national income at constant (2004-05) and current prices, for the financial year 2011-12.
2. The economic growth is likely to be around 6.9 per cent in 2011-12. It was 8.5 per cent in the last fiscal.
3. Government data says this is mainly due to sharp slowdown in the manufacturing, agriculture and mining sectors.
Which of the above statement is/are correct:-
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 3
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) 3 only
1. The Naval Science and Technological Laboratory (NSTL), based at Chennai, a unit of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed an affordable cochlear implant (also known as a bionic ear).
2. It will cost around 1 lakh rupees which is similar to imported device which costs about 8 lakh rupees.
3. India is now the fifth country besides US, Austria, Australia and France in the world to produce such a complex device.
Which of the above statement is/are incorrect:-
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) 3 only
2. Consider the following statement(s):-
1. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the National Institute for Entrepreneurship & Small Business Development (NIESBUD),and IFC International Finance Corporat-ion, a member of the World Bank Group, for jointly undertaking different Projects relating to entrepreneurship development in India.
2. NIESBUD is an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises
3. The ultimate objective is to create a cadre of Master Trainers who would, in turn, replicate the model to impart training for MSME Sector in a much bigger way.
Which of the above statement is/are incorrect:-
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) None of these
3. Consider the following statement(s):-
1. The rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah have agreed to hold the Presidential and Legislative elections quickly.
2. The meeting was held between Palestinian Authority President and Fatah leader Mahmoud Abbas and Hamas Chief Khaled Meshal in Doha.
3. Fatah controls West Bank while Hamas rules Gaza. The two rival factions signed an agrrement in April 2011 which called for holding polls simultaneously in West Bank and Gaza stripes by May 2012.
Which of the above statement is/are correct:-
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1, 2 and 3(d) 3 only
4. Consider the following statement(s):-
1. The Forest Survey of India (FSI) has published its 12th India State of Forest Report 2011 of the forest cover in the country since 1987.
2. The India State of Forest Report is recognized as the authoritative assessment of the country's forest resources.
3. It is based on interpretation of satellite data from the indigenous IRS-P6-LISS III sensor.
4. Mizoram tops with 90.68% followed by Lakshadweep with 84.56.
Which of the above statement is/are correct:-
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1, 2, 3 and 4(d) 3 only
5. Consider the following statement(s):-
1. The Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has released the advance estimates of national income at constant (2004-05) and current prices, for the financial year 2011-12.
2. The economic growth is likely to be around 6.9 per cent in 2011-12. It was 8.5 per cent in the last fiscal.
3. Government data says this is mainly due to sharp slowdown in the manufacturing, agriculture and mining sectors.
Which of the above statement is/are correct:-
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 3
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) 3 only
1. Consider the following statement(s):-
1. The Naval Science and Technological Laboratory (NSTL), based at Chennai, a unit of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed an affordable cochlear implant (also known as a bionic ear).
2. It will cost around 1 lakh rupees which is similar to imported device which costs about 8 lakh rupees.
3. India is now the fifth country besides US, Austria, Australia and France in the world to produce such a complex device.
Which of the above statement is/are incorrect:-
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) 3 only
2. Consider the following statement(s):-
1. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the National Institute for Entrepreneurship & Small Business Development (NIESBUD),and IFC International Finance Corporat-ion, a member of the World Bank Group, for jointly undertaking different Projects relating to entrepreneurship development in India.
2. NIESBUD is an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises
3. The ultimate objective is to create a cadre of Master Trainers who would, in turn, replicate the model to impart training for MSME Sector in a much bigger way.
Which of the above statement is/are incorrect:-
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) None of these
3. Consider the following statement(s):-
1. The rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah have agreed to hold the Presidential and Legislative elections quickly.
2. The meeting was held between Palestinian Authority President and Fatah leader Mahmoud Abbas and Hamas Chief Khaled Meshal in Doha.
3. Fatah controls West Bank while Hamas rules Gaza. The two rival factions signed an agrrement in April 2011 which called for holding polls simultaneously in West Bank and Gaza stripes by May 2012.
Which of the above statement is/are correct:-
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1, 2 and 3(d) 3 only
4. Consider the following statement(s):-
1. The Forest Survey of India (FSI) has published its 12th India State of Forest Report 2011 of the forest cover in the country since 1987.
2. The India State of Forest Report is recognized as the authoritative assessment of the country's forest resources.
3. It is based on interpretation of satellite data from the indigenous IRS-P6-LISS III sensor.
4. Mizoram tops with 90.68% followed by Lakshadweep with 84.56.
Which of the above statement is/are correct:-
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1, 2, 3 and 4(d) 3 only
5. Consider the following statement(s):-
1. The Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has released the advance estimates of national income at constant (2004-05) and current prices, for the financial year 2011-12.
2. The economic growth is likely to be around 6.9 per cent in 2011-12. It was 8.5 per cent in the last fiscal.
3. Government data says this is mainly due to sharp slowdown in the manufacturing, agriculture and mining sectors.
Which of the above statement is/are correct:-
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 3
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) 3 only
1. The Naval Science and Technological Laboratory (NSTL), based at Chennai, a unit of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed an affordable cochlear implant (also known as a bionic ear).
2. It will cost around 1 lakh rupees which is similar to imported device which costs about 8 lakh rupees.
3. India is now the fifth country besides US, Austria, Australia and France in the world to produce such a complex device.
Which of the above statement is/are incorrect:-
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) 3 only
2. Consider the following statement(s):-
1. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the National Institute for Entrepreneurship & Small Business Development (NIESBUD),and IFC International Finance Corporat-ion, a member of the World Bank Group, for jointly undertaking different Projects relating to entrepreneurship development in India.
2. NIESBUD is an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises
3. The ultimate objective is to create a cadre of Master Trainers who would, in turn, replicate the model to impart training for MSME Sector in a much bigger way.
Which of the above statement is/are incorrect:-
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) None of these
3. Consider the following statement(s):-
1. The rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah have agreed to hold the Presidential and Legislative elections quickly.
2. The meeting was held between Palestinian Authority President and Fatah leader Mahmoud Abbas and Hamas Chief Khaled Meshal in Doha.
3. Fatah controls West Bank while Hamas rules Gaza. The two rival factions signed an agrrement in April 2011 which called for holding polls simultaneously in West Bank and Gaza stripes by May 2012.
Which of the above statement is/are correct:-
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1, 2 and 3(d) 3 only
4. Consider the following statement(s):-
1. The Forest Survey of India (FSI) has published its 12th India State of Forest Report 2011 of the forest cover in the country since 1987.
2. The India State of Forest Report is recognized as the authoritative assessment of the country's forest resources.
3. It is based on interpretation of satellite data from the indigenous IRS-P6-LISS III sensor.
4. Mizoram tops with 90.68% followed by Lakshadweep with 84.56.
Which of the above statement is/are correct:-
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1, 2, 3 and 4(d) 3 only
5. Consider the following statement(s):-
1. The Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has released the advance estimates of national income at constant (2004-05) and current prices, for the financial year 2011-12.
2. The economic growth is likely to be around 6.9 per cent in 2011-12. It was 8.5 per cent in the last fiscal.
3. Government data says this is mainly due to sharp slowdown in the manufacturing, agriculture and mining sectors.
Which of the above statement is/are correct:-
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 3
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) 3 only
