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591. The Saada region which was in news recently for a separatist insurgency is in which country?
A. Turkey
B. Yemen
C. Iraq
D. Iran
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592. Who is the author of the recently released book, Troubled Periphery-Crisis of Indias Northeast that tracks the regions evolution and how language and leadership issues have fed into the agitations?
A. Subir Bhaumik
B. Aloke Kumar Ghosh
C. Chaturbhuj Sahu
D. Priyam Goswami
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593. Vladimir Yevtushenkov, the CEO of the Sistema group, is the Co-Chairman of the Indo-Russia CEOs Council in news recently for PM Manmohan Singhs visit to Russia. Who is the Indian Co-Chairman of the Council?
A. Deepak Parekh of HDFC
B. Mukesh Ambani of Reliance Industries
C. Ratan Tata of Tata Group
D. Venugopal Dhoot of Videocon Group
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594. What is the interest rate applicable on deposits under the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) for 2009-10, according to a decision taken by the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) earlier this year?
A. 6.5 per cent
B. 7.0 per cent
C. 7.5 per cent
D. 8.5 per cent
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595. India has become only the _______ country in the world to have more than 100 million CDMA-based mobile phone subscribers after the US.
A. Second
B. Third
C. Fourth
D. Fifth
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