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556. The Chilka Lake region lies in between the deltas of
A. Ganga and Mahanadi
B. Godavari and Krishan
C. Mahanadi and Godavari
D. Krishna and Kaveri
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557. The Emmy Awards for TV programmes were given away in Los Angeles recently. Which of the following combinations of winners and their categories is not correctly matched?
A. Mad Men - Best Drama
B. 30 Rock - Best Comedy
C. Hugh Laurie - Best Actor in a Comedy
D. Glenn Close - Best Actress in a Drama
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558. USAs Leon E Panetta met National Security Advisor M.K. Narayanan in New Delhi recently and discussed issues relating to the presence of terror groups in Pakistan and Afghanistan and their impact on India. Which position does Panetta hold?
A. Director of Central Intelligence Agency
B. Director, Department of Homeland Security
C. Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army
D. Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation
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559. Which is the only state to make compliance of energy conservation building code (ECBC) mandatory for all new government buildings?
A. Karnataka
B. Delhi
C. Goa
D. Kerala
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560. The Cervantes Institute, a branch of which was inaugurated in New Delhi recently, is dedicated to promoting the study and the teaching of which language and culture worldwide?
A. Italian
B. French
C. Portuguese
D. Spanish
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