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171. Kokrajhar which was in news recently due to violent clashes between local Bodo community and immigrant Bangladeshi’s is in which of the following states of India?
A. Arunachal Pradesh
B. West Bengal
C. Assam
D. Orissa
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172. What is Repo Rate?
A. It is a rate at which RBI sells Government securities to banks
B. It is a rate at which RBI gives loans against Government securities to commercial banks
C. It is a rate at which RBI allows small loans in the market
D. It is a rate which is offered by banks to their most valued customer
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173. __ is the only Talwanese bank operating in India.
A. Commercial Trust of Chinese Bank
B. China Trust Commercial Bank
C. Chinese Bank of Commercial trust
D. China Trust and Transaction Bank
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174. Which of the following state’s High Court has quashed Central Government’s decision of the creation of 4.5% sub-quota for religious minorities including Muslims, Sikhs, Christians, Buddhists and Parsis, within the 27% OBC quota?
A. Karnataka
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Orissa
D. Andhra Pradesh
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175. Which among the following cities in Syria, earlier considered safe government bastion has now become latest centre of the revolt against President Bashar Al-Assad?
A. Damascus
B. Aleppo
C. Homs
D. Palmyra
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