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506. Which country is the worlds leading international financial centre, according to the World Economic Forums Financial Development Report released recently?
A. Britain
B. Hong Kong
C. Australia
D. United States
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507. Which of the following statements about Mo Ibrahim who awards the Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership every year is incorrect?
A. He is from Sudan
B. He founded Mobile Systems International, which he sold to Marconi in 2000
C. He set up Cellnet which is the leading mobile phone company in Africa
D. He was named UKs most influential black person for 2008
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508. The World Food Day was celebrated on October 16 worldwide to raise awareness to the plight of the worlds hungry. Each year FAO chooses a theme for World Food Day. What was the theme of this year?
A. Fight Hunger to Reduce Poverty
B. Achieving Food Security in Times of Crisis
C. The Right to Food
D. Biodiversity for Food Security
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509. Where is Pakistan Militarys General Headquarters that was in news recently for terrorist attack located?
A. Lahore
B. Faisalabad
C. Rawalpindi
D. Multan
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510. Which state government has started an e-Shakti Call Centre for the instant redressal of NREGSs (National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme) related complaints?
A. Rajasthan
B. Bihar
C. Delhi
D. Madhya Pradesh
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