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Q471. | Nancy Reagan, wife of former president of USA Ronald Regan died at the age 94. She was famous for her performance in which field ? |
| 1) | Actress |
2) | Politician |
| 3) | Witter |
4) | Social Worker |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Politician
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Q472. | The controversial film Muttrupulliya, a docu-drama that portrays the life of the Tamil ethnic population in post-war Sri Lanka, has won its appeal with the Film Certification Appellate Tribunal (FCAT) after the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) in Chennai refused to certify it which was ban in India. The film is directed by Sherine Xavier. She is a ------ national. |
| 1) | Sri Lankan |
2) | Vietnamese |
| 3) | Canadian |
4) | Indian |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Sri Lankan
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Q473. | Which of the following state has emerged as one of the top three tourism destinations in India preferred by women travelers ? |
| 1) | Goa |
2) | Andamans & Nicober |
| 3) | Rajasthan |
4) | Jammu & Kashmir |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Goa
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Q474. | India has filed a complaint against which country to impose high fees L-1 and H-1B categories of temporary working visas in the World Trade Organisation (WTO) ? |
| 1) | The United States |
2) | UK |
| 3) | Australia |
4) | China |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : The United States
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Q475. | The Centre has decided to come out with a universal ID for persons with disability which will be valid throughout the country and it will allow the differently-abled to easily avail the benefits of various schemes and reservation. By which year , the government has targeted to fulfil the target ?
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| 1) | 2018 |
2) | 2019 |
| 3) | 2020 |
4) | 2021 |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : 2019
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Q476. | India’s pioneering film archivist and film scholar Paramesh Krishnan Nair passed away in Pune, Maharashtra who was founder and director of Pune based National Film Archive of India (NFAI) in 1964. He belong to which states ? |
| 1) | Tamil Nadu |
2) | Kerala |
| 3) | Karnataka |
4) | Andhra Pradesh |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Kerala
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Q477. | The world’s most expensive train station was constructed at whooping cost of 3.85 billion dollars making it most expensive station in the world. Which of the following country has built train ? |
| 1) | United States (New York) |
2) | UK,(London) |
| 3) | China, (Beijing) |
4) | Japan, (Tokyo) |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : United States (New York)
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Q478. | Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched “Setu Bharatam Project” to make all national highways free of railway crossings. What is the target year to complete the project ? |
| 1) | 2017 |
2) | 2018 |
| 3) | 2019 |
4) | 2020 |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : 2019
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Q479. | Veteran playwright and director Ratan Thiyam has been selected for prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award for 2016 at the (META). What does META stands for ? |
| 1) | Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Awards |
2) | Maharashtra Excellence in Theatre Awards |
| 3) | Manipur Excellence in Theatre Awards |
4) | Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Association |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Awards
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Q480. | Former Lok Sabha Speaker Purno Agitok Sangma passed away after suffering a heart attack in New Delhi at the age of 68. Which of the following statement is/are correct ?
A) He was a 9 time member of Lok Sabha and the Speaker in the 11th Lok Sabha from 1996 to 1998. B) He also served as Minister of State of Home Affairs, Labour, Commerce and Coal. C) He served as the Chief Minister of Meghalaya from 1988 to 1990. D) He had unsuccessfully contested 13th Presidential election in 2012 against incumbent President of India Pranab Mukherjee. |
| 1) | Only A & B are correct |
2) | Only A ,B & C are correct |
| 3) | Only B,C & D are correct |
4) | All A,B,C & D are correct |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : All A,B,C & D are correct
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