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236. The controversial General Anti-Avoidance Rules (GAAR) Bill is related to which of the following?
A. Black money stashed away in foreign banks
B. Dumping of goods in internationally
C. Tax avoiding deals by foreign and Indian companies
D. Lokpal
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237. Who among the following has been chosen by the International Cricket Council as its new chief executive?
A. Haroon Lorgat
B. David Richards
C. Malcolm Speed
D. David Richardson
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238. How much interest subvention scheme has been extended by the government by one year on housing loans upto Rs 15 lakh, provided the cost of the house does not exceed Rs 25 lakh.
A. 1%
B. 2%
C. 3%
D. 4%
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239. Many a times, we read in newspapers that banks have revised the deposit rates downwards on FCNR accounts. FCNR Accounts refer to which of the following?
A. Foreign Currency Non-Resident Account
B. Foreign Current Non-Reserve Account
C. Foreign Cumulative Non-Resident Account
D. Foreign Currency Non-Reserve Account
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240. Which of the following has launched ‘Credible India’ campaign aimed at making the country an attractive global investment destination for foreign and domestic firms recently?
A. CII
B. NCAER
C. ASSOCHAM
D. FICCI
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