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56. Which island nation was in news recently for organising a an underwater cabinet meeting to highlight the threat global warming and rising sea levels pose to the low-lying atoll nation?
A. Maldives
B. Mauritius
C. Seychelles
D. Fiji
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57. A black hole is a body in space which does not allow any radiation to come out . This property is due to its
A. Very small size
B. Very large size
C. Very high density
D. Very low density
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58. Who among the following is the deposed President of a Latin American country, in news recently for sneaking back into his country and taking refugee in the embassy of a neighbouring country?
A. Hugo Chavez
B. Alvaro Uribe
C. Jean-Bertrand Aristide
D. Manuel Zelaya
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59. The Delhi District Cricket Association (DDCA) President agreed to most of the suggestions placed before him by Virender Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir aimed at bringing in transparency in selection matters recently. Who is the President of DDCA?
A. Rahul Gandhi
B. Vijay Malhotra
C. Kapil Sibal
D. Arun Jaitley
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60. What is the field of expertise of Dr. Naresh Trehan who was in news recently for inauguration of his super-specialty healthcare institute Medanta - The Medicity in Gurgaon?
A. Geneticist
B. Nephrologist
C. Cardiologist
D. Neurologist
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