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(@) The Prime Minister of India (b) The Union Minister of Water Resources (© The Union Minister of Agriculture (@)_ The Union Minister of Earth Sciences Which one of the following experiences the least annual range of temperature ? (@) Arctic circle (b) Tropic of Capricom (©) Tropic of Cancer (4) Equator In the context of Indian oa a “Nag” ? (@ Nuclear powered g in 1 balli®fic missile harman are well known to be with : (@) Environmental Education (®) Painting (©) Theatre (@) Wildlife documentaries 76. According to UNIDO’s International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics 2010, out of the top 10 countries in manufacturing production, the two developing countries namely India and Brazil rank respectively : (a) Sixth and seventh (b) Seventh and eighth (©) Ejghth and ninth (@) Ninth and tenth \ 77. Who of the follow(ig 1s, book “Imaging Ind! 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(@) Anandamohan Bose (6) Bhikaji Cama (©) Dadabhai Naoroji (4) Surendranath Banerjea 99. Consider the following pairs : ~ 1. Lionel Messi Football 93 fone natant . Vice 2, Namit Bahadur : Boxing of the following is ndfone 2 3. Sanya Richards : Badminton (@) Argentina Which of the pairs given above is/are (&) Brazil correctly matched ? © in (a) Land 2 only @ Cc): () only Oe following pairs : () Land 3 Well known place State (@) 1,2and3 & Bokaro Bihar 100. With reference to Indian freedom s 2. Jamshedpur Jharkhand who of the following formed the Ongr 3. Korba Chhattisgarh Khilafat Swarajya Party ? 4. Rourkela Orissa (2) Vallabhbhai Patel Gy ‘Abul Which of the pairs given above are correctly Kalam Azad matched ? . (b) Jawaharlal Taki Ajmal (@) 1 and 2 only Khan () 2,3 and 4 only © 38, d K.M. Munshi © i3and4 @ iru and C.R. Das (@ 1,2,3and4 101. author of the play Neel Darpan? 105. Mike Pandey is well known as a: (@) Aurobindo Ghosh (a), Newspaper columnist (©) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay (©) Conservationist and filmmaker (© Deen Bandhu Mitra (©) Industrialist and social activist (@_Rabindra Nath Tagore (8) Theatre artist (Contd.)106. 107. 108. “1, Zubin Mehta Consider the following pairs : : Musician 2. Orhan Pamuk: Environmentalist 3. Robert Zoellick: Novelist Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched ? (@) Lonly, () and? (©) 2and3 (@) ‘1, 2and 3 Which one of the following is a purpose of Kepler Spacecraft launched by NASA ? 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(@)_ Ministry of Agro and Rural Industries (b) Ministry of Environment and Forests (©) Ministry of Food Processing Industries @_ Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution 117. India is not a member of : (a) ADB (b) APEC (©) Antarctic Treaty (@ Colombo Plan & g 118. At the end of the year 2009, with which one ofthe following did India sign acivil nuclear agreement ? (a) Brazil () China (©) Russia (d) South Africa 119. For his leadership, in which Mths following movements w. hea Patel bestowed the title (a) Bardoli Smo”) (®) Champaran Si © oe @) Qui fement ferialism” is a tenet of which lowing political theories ? ))” Fabian socialism (©) Liberalism -(@) Marxism: