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621. Virender Sehwag was in news recently for his score of 293 runs in the first inning of the third test match between India and Sri Lanka in Mumbai. Who has scored the highest number of double centuries in tests for India?
A. Virender Sehwag
B. Rahul Dravid
C. Sachin Tendulkar
D. Sunil Gavaskar
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622. Which head of state was in news recently for his comments on reducing the number of time-zones in his country during his annual state of the nation address?
A. Hu Jintao of China
B. Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva of Brazil
C. Stephen Harper of Canada
D. Dmitry Medvedev of Russia
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623. Which one of the following is a medium range surface to air missile ?
A. Trishul
B. Nag
C. Prithvi
D. Akash
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624. The Uppada Jamdani sarees were granted the Geographical Indication (Gl) certification earlier this year. Uppada Jamdani is a specialty of which district in Andhra Pradesh?
A. Visakhapatnam District
B. Khammam District
C. East Godavari District
D. Yanam district
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625. Who was in news for winning Indias first medal, a bronze (after the 1967 World championship) at the World Wrestling Championships in Herning, Denmark recently?
A. Santosh Kumar
B. Kartar Singh
C. Vijender Singh
D. Ramesh Kumar
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