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86. Who was the first woman to become Prime Minister of a country
A. Golda Meir
B. Margaret Thatcher
C. Indira Gandhi
D. Sirimavo Bandaranaike
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87. Which state government has signed a MoU with the National Aluminium Company (NALCO) for setting up an Aluminium Park in the state recently?
A. Jharkhand
B. Chhattisgarh
C. Orissa
D. Bihar
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88. Which of the following combinations of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award for 2009 winners and the disciples in which they won is incorrect?
A. Dr Amitabh Joshi & Dr Bhaskar Saha – Biological Sciences
B. Dr Charusita Chakravarty & Dr Narayanaswamy Jayaraman - Chemical Sciences
C. Earth, Atmosphere, Ocean & Planetary Sciences - Dr S K Satheesh
D. None of the above
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89. The Supreme Court restored to Prasar Bharati CEO the executive powers taken away by a recent order of the Delhi High Court recently. Who is the CEO?
A. George Verghese
B. Utpal Bhattacharya
C. Sunil Dang
D. Baljit Singh Lalli
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90. Where did China commence the construction of its fourth space launch centre recently?
A. Taiyuan
B. Wenchang
C. Jiuquan
D. Xichang
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