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Friday 4 January 2013

Topics to be covered from Hindu Paper dated on Monday December 31st     2012
Topic
Page No.
Parliament and patriarchy
12
A note of dissent on cash transfers and UID
13








Topics to be covered from Hindu Paper dated on Wednesday January 2nd 2013    
Topic
Page No.
Many hiccups as cash transfer scheme is launched
1
From bad times to worse
10
Revving up on ethanol
10
SEWA model shows cash transfers work
11
Tata Power plans to replace gas with coal in Trombay unit
13
A forlorn ‘island’ with 65 hapless families, untouched by any government programme
14
Ramakrishnan takes over as VSSC Director
14











Topics to be covered from Hindu Paper dated on Thursday January 3rd 2013     
Topic
Page No.
A swift trial should not be at the cost of a fair trial, says Altamas Kabir
1
Setback to Modi as Supreme Court upholds Lokayukta appointment
1
Ensure security for women, UGC tells varsities
1
Sex, violence and punishment
10
Polio free does not mean paralysis free
10
The stress is showing
10
In the neighbourhood, it’s ‘India fading’
11
Taking the aggression out of masculinity
11
Let’s make judges selection more transparent
11
Y.Y.Reddy to tread 14th Finance Commission
15
FM hints at making gold imports costlier to contain CAD
15
Rangarajan panel suggests average of global prices for gas
15
U.S.’fiscal cliff’ deal passage ends standoff
16
Coffee exports, production decline
16


















Questions
1.    Match the following:
    States    No. of Legislation
            Assembly seats
    1.    Uttrakhand    A.    40
    2.    Punjab    B.    70
    3.    Goa    C.    60
    4.    Manipur    D.    117
    Code:
        1    2    3    4
    (a)    A    B    C    D
    (b)    B    A    C    D
    (c)    B    D    A    C    (d)    C    D    B    A

2.    Which of the following telecom company has launches India's first CDMA Tablets:
    (a)    Airtel
    (b)    Reliance Communication    (c)    Vodafone
    (d)    Apple

3.    Planning Commission recently agreed to permit three years extention to Hipparagi Irrigation Project. This project is in:
    (a)    Kerala    (b)    Tamil Nadu
    (c)    Karnataka    (d)    Andhra Pradesh

4.    Match the following:
        Books        Authors
    1.    The law of world-wide     A.    AmitenduPalit
        value        
    2.    South Asia-beyond    B.    Christophe
        global financial crisis        Jaffrelot
    3.    Beyond Religion-    C.    Samir Amin
        Ethnics for a whole world
    4.    India Since 1950    D.    Dalai Lama
    Code:
        1    2    3    4
    (a)    C    A    D    B

    (b)    B    C    D    A
    (c)    C    D    A    B
    (d)    B    C    A    D

5.    Match the following:
    Name    Company/
            Institution
    1.    K KMaheshwari    A.    CEAT
    2.    Manish Sharma    B.    Grasim Industries
    3.    Prakash Mishra    C.    Panasonic
    4.    AnantGoenka    D.    NDRF & CD
    Code:
        1    2    3    4
    (a)    D    B    A    C
    (b)    C    A    D    B
    (c)    B    D    A    C
    (d)    B    C    D    A