Topics to be covered from Hindu Paper dated on Friday January 18th .2013
Topic
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Page No.
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Rana sentenced to 14 years by U.S. court
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1
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Swami Vivekananda: Life of an extraordinary human being
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7
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Making a mockery of domestic gas pricing
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12
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Salvaging the dream
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12
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India must get in on the ground floor
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13
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Pushing Africa aside in Mali
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13
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The still warm embers of Operation Blue Star
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13
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“India –Vietnam trade can do better”
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14
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Panel against cash transfers for now
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15
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National Investment Fund gets nod to buy PSU shares
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18
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Companies can’t trade in ESOS, ESPS shares: SEBI
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18
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China’s first Tamil author to build bridges
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22
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questions
1.Consider the following statement(s):-
1.India George Allencherry has received his biretta hat from Pope Benedict XVI. He is appointed cardinal during the consistory on February 18, 2012 at St. Peter's Basilica at Vatican.
2.Nik wallenda is set to follow in the footsteps of the legendary Charles Blondin by Crossing Niagra falls on a tightrope after Canadian authorities granted permission for the stunt to take place this summer.
Which of the above statement is/are 3.India could be declared a polio free country in January, 2014.
correct
(a)1, 2 and 3(b)1 and 2
(c)2 and 3(d)None of these
2.Consider the following statement(s):-
1.Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) and the two other companies (Greater Dholera Infracon and Nano Works Developer Gujarat) have agreed to accept the Gujarat government's offer to buy larger tracts of land within the Dholera special investment Region (SIR)
2.Authorities of the Italian oil tanker Enrica Lexie have agreed to hand over two navy men who allegedly shot dead two Indian Fisher men on February 15, 2012 off the Kollam Coast.
Which of the above statement is/are not correct
(a)1 and 2(b)Only 2
(c)Only 1(d)None of these
3.Consider the following statement(s):-
1.Union cabinet has approved the setting up of a New Rail Coach Manufacturing Unit at Palakkod to build 400 coaches per annum at an estimated cost of 550 crore rupees.
2.Central Bank of India launched a special scheme 'Cent Vayushakti' to promote defence salary package. The scheme will provide high-end range of banking facilities to serving and retired Air Force personnel.
Which of the above statement is/are incorrect
(a)1 and 2(b)Only 1
(c)Only 2(d)None of these
4.Consider the following statement(s):-
1.National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) has launched by central government on 11 March 2011.
2.NCTC is a High Power body that works under NIA (National Investigating Agency)
Which of the above statement is/are incorrect
(a)1 and 2
(b)Only 1
(c)Only 2
(d)None of these
5.According to a report by real estate consultants cushman & wakefield, for the first time in six years Mumbai's Nariman point has been dropped from the list of top 10 global commercial rentals. Which position has now Mumbai slipped?
(a)11th
(b)15th
(c)16th
(d)20th
