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271. From 01st April, 2012, validity of cheques/pay orders have been reduced to which of the following period?
A. 6 months
B. 2 months
C. 3 months
D. 4 months
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272. Who among the following has won the Templeton prize for the year 2012?
A. Dr Manmohan Singh
B. Shashi Tharoor
C. Dalai Lama
D. Dazen Aangmo
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273. Who among the following has clinched the Wimbledon Mens’ Single Title, 2012?
A. Andy Murray
B. Novak Djokovic
C. Rafael Nadal
D. Roger Federer
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274. Recently the US space agency NASA has landed a huge new robot rover on Mars called___.
A. Propensity
B. Curiosity
C. Luminosity
D. Viscosity
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275. Right to Education Act, 2009 mandates 25 percent free seats to the poor in which among the following schools of India?
A. Government School only
B. Government Schools and Government Aided Private Schools only
C. Government School, Government aided Private Schools and Private unaided schools
D. Private Schools only
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