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576. Which executive head of state was in news recently for proposing the imposition of a tax on financial transactions by banks by worlds leading economies in order to build a global fund to bail out failed banks in future at the conference of G20 Finance Ministers at St. Andrews in Scotland on November 8?
A. Nicholas Sarkozy
B. Angela Merkel
C. Barack Obama
D. Gordon Brown
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577. Four of the six government-appointed members, appointed in January 2009, on the Mahindra Satyam board have exited recently while two have continued. Who are the two government nominees on the board of Mahindra Satyam?
A. S B Mainak & Kiran Karnik
B. Deepak Parekh & T.N. Manoharan
C. S B Mainak & Tarun Das
D. C. Achuthan & T.N. Manoharan
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578. Which former Chairman of SEBI has been appointed Chairman of this years panel of judges at Ernst & Youngs 11th Entrepreneur of the Year Award in India?
A. GV Ramakrishna
B. M. Damodaran
C. GN Bajpai
D. SS Nadkarni
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579. A new postage stamp was introduced on which of the following medical institutions by India Post recently?
A. All India Institute of Medical Sciences
B. Escorts Heart Institute
C. Cipla Foundation
D. Apollo Hospitals
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580. West Bengal Minister Dr Asim Dasgupta was in news recently for his work in which of the following fields?
A. Biotechnology
B. Marxist ideology
C. Higher Education
D. Taxation
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