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81. Four CUBESATs are among the foreign satellites launched by PSLV-C14 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota on Sept. 23, 2009 along with the main satellite - Oceansat-2. The four CUBESATs are educational satellites from European universities, each weighing around one kg and developed to perform technology demonstration in space. Which of the following is not among the four Cubesats launched by PSLV-C14?
A. UWE-2 from the Universitat Wurzburg, Germany
B. DTU-3 from Danmarks Tekniske Universitet, Denmark
C. BeeSat from the Technische Universitat Berlin, Germany
D. ITU-pSATl from Istanbul Technical University, Turkey
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82. Which of the following was in news recently for launching the Izzat Scheme?
A. National Commission for Women (NCW)
B. Indian Railways
C. Ministry of Women and Child Development
D. State Bank of India
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83. The newly appointed President of FICCI in February 2009 is
A. Pavan K. Varma
B. Sharat Sabharwai
C. Harsh Pati Singhania
D. Kiran Karnik
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84. The Union Cabinet has given its approval for increasing the authorised share capital of the National Minorities Development Finance Corporation to _.
A. Rs 500 crore
B. Rs. 850 crore
C. Rs. 1,000 crore
D. Rs. 1200 crore
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85. What was organised by Indias Ministry of Tourism in association with the host country from September 22-27, 2009?
A. Year of India in Russia
B. Year of India in China
C. Year of India in Korea
D. Year of India in Malaysia
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