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Krishi Shramik Samajik Suraksha Yojana is a scheme for providing:

  1. Improved quality of life at village level
  2. Additional wage employment
  3. Pension and insurance benefits
  4. Subsidised housing facilities
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Ashraya Bima Yojna aims at providing:

  1. Allotment of house
  2. Housing loan
  3. Job to unemployed
  4. Security cover to workers who have lost their job
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Consider the following statements related to Integrated Low Cost Sanitation (ILCS) scheme:

(I) The system is funded on sharing basis
(II) Central Subsidy is 75 percent
(III) State subsidy is 25 percent

Of these, the correct statements are:

  1. I and II only
  2. II and III only
  3. I and III only
  4. I, II and III all
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ATF Asia Tennis Cup 2000 was won by:

  1. Leander Paes
  2. Danai Udonciw
  3. Hyung Taik
  4. Lee
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In the U.S. Presidential election-2004 George W Bush defeated John Kerry by:

  1. 2 votes
  2. 22 votes
  3. 252 votes
  4. 276 votes
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As per the Union Budget 2005-2006, the senior citizens have not to pay income tax upto an income of

  1. Rs. 1.00 lakh
  2. Rs. 1.50 lakh
  3. Rs. 1.85 lakh
  4. Rs. 2.00 lakh
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Who among the following has won the women's single title in the Syed Modi International Tournament held in January 2022 ?

  1. Ashwini Ponappa
  2. Jwala Gutta
  3. Saina Nehwald
  4. P. V. Sindhu
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Which is the correct chronological order of the following space programmes?

A. APPLE
B. IGMD
C. STEP
D. SITE

Codes:

  1. B, C, D, A
  2. D, C, A, B
  3. C, A, D, B
  4. A, C, D, B
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The book 'Venushilpa' by Chitracharya Upendra Maharathi relates to which of the following form of arts?

  1. Jewellery
  2. Painting
  3. Bamboo art
  4. Marble carving
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According to the report of CAG appearing in the year 2000 on PDS, the Government subsidy of food grains increased from 1992-93 to 1998-99 by:

  1. more than two times
  2. more than three times
  3. more than four times
  4. more than five times
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Recently Pt. Bhimsen Joshi, the renowned classical singer, has been awarded

  1. Bharat Ratna
  2. Kalidas Samman
  3. Padma Bhushan
  4. Padma Shri
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In which of the following States, High Courts have been setup in March, 2013?

1) Arunachal Pradesh
2) Meghalaya
3) Mizoram
4) Tripura

Select the correct answer from the codes given below: Codes:

  1. 1 and 3 only
  2. 2 and 4 only
  3. 1, 2 and 3 only
  4. 1, 2, 3 and 4
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Which Geosynchronous Satellite launch Vehicle was used by ISRO to launch Chandrayaan-2 craft?

  1. GSLV - MK III - M1
  2. GSLV - MK II - M2
  3. GSLV - MK V - MS
  4. GSLV - Mk V - M4
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Of which of the following countries Mariyano Rajoy has assumed the office of Prime Minister on 20 December 2011?

  1. Kosova
  2. Portugal
  3. Spain
  4. Ukraine
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Which of the following games was introduced for the first time in Athens Olympics, 2004?

  1. Baseball
  2. Cricket
  3. Polo
  4. Women wrestling
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The author of the Booker Prize Winner 2019 book's "Girl, Women, Other" is:

  1. Margaret Atwood
  2. Elif Shafak
  3. Salman Rushdie
  4. Bernadine Evaristo
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Who among the following has become the first woman President of Tanjania in April 2022 ?

  1. Ellen Johnson
  2. Sahle-Work Zewde
  3. Samia Suluhu Hassan
  4. None of the above
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India would appear as the world's biggest Economic order by 2050. Which one of the following news magazine has speculated so?

  1. EconomicTimes
  2. Financial Times
  3. Herald Times
  4. The Pioneer Times
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The U.P. Cabinet in December, 2014 gave its permission for conducting a feasibility study and preparing a detailed project report for running metros in four cities. Which city amongst the following is not included amongst these four?

  1. Agra
  2. Varanasi
  3. Meerut
  4. Allahabad
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The captain of the Indian Hockey Team which won Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey Tournament, 2009 was-

  1. Dilip Tirkey
  2. Rajpal Singh
  3. Sandeep Singh
  4. V. Raghunath
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Who among the following Journalists has written his autobiography entitled the "Lucknow Boy"

  1. Vinod Mehta
  2. Alok Mehta
  3. Narendra Mohan
  4. Pritish Nandi
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Jayant Patil Committee is related to:

  1. control of floods
  2. control of plant diseases
  3. the development of scanty rainfall area
  4. the expansion of hydel power generation capacity
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Arrange the following states in descending order of per capita income of the year 1998-99 and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

A. Maharashtra
B. Gujarat
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Punjab

Codes:

  1. DBAC
  2. DACB
  3. BDAC
  4. ADBC
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As reported in the journal "Tectonophysics" in March 2015, the world's largest known asteroid impact zone is located in:

  1. Africa
  2. South America
  3. Australia
  4. North America
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