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626. As per 1991 census, which one of the following groups of union Territories has the highest literacy rate ?
A. Chandigarh and Dadra & Nagar Haveli
B. Delhi and Andaman & Nicobar Islands
C. Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Pondicherry
D. Pondicherry and Delhi
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627. Which of the following teams was given a two-year suspended ban from Formula 1 recently for its role in fixing last years Singapore Grand Prix?
A. Honda
B. Renault
C. BMW Sauber
D. Toyota
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628. China has formally apologised to an African country for alleged export of fake drugs labelled as Made in India by some Chinese firms recently. Which African countrys Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDFAC) had detected a large consignment of anti-malaria drugs from China, with the label Made in India, being sold in the country?
A. South Africa
B. Kenya
C. Egypt
D. Nigeria
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629. What per cent hikes in defence sector is shown in the Interim Budget 2009-10 ?
A. 25 per cent
B. 29 per cent
C. 18 per cent
D. 34 per cent
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630. The United Nations Security Council has passed a resolution calling for which of the following at its Summit level meeting convened by President Barack Obama recently?
A. Tightening international controls on the proliferation of nuclear weapons
B. Tracking cross-border capital transfers funding terror groups
C. Monitoring tax heavens for compliance with global anti-tax evasion norms
D. Government funding of infrastructure projects to revive global economy
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