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156. Authorities of which country have called Interpol to arrest its fugitive Vice-President Tareq al-Hashemi on suspicion of planning attacks on the country?
A. Iran
B. Iraq
C. Turkey
D. Madagascar
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157. ‘Safdar Hashmi’ is a name associated with
A. Instrumental music
B. Painting
C. Journalism
D. Drama
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158. Which one of the following is NOT a quantitative credit control technique?
A. Open Market Operations
B. Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR)
C. Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR)
D. Increase of interest rate on loans
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159. What was the theme of this year’s World Press Day which was celebrated on 03rd May, 2012?
A. 21st Century Media: New Frontiers, New Barriers
B. Difficulty in the Access to Quality Information Undermines Media Freedom
C. Freedom of Information: the right to know
D. The Role of the Media in Fostering Dialogue and Mutual Understanding between the Government and the People
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160. Which of the following is not a function of a commercial bank?
A. Providing Project Finance
B. Providing safe custody facilities and locker facilities
C. Deciding policy rates like CRR, Repo Rate, SLR, etc
D. Settlement of payments on behalf of the customers
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