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101. Endoscopy, a techique used to explore the stomach or other inner parts of the body,is based onthe phenimenon of
A. Total internal reflection
B. Interference
C. Diffraction
D. Polarisation
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102. Which minister in Manmohan Singh cabinet was asked by the Congress president Sonia Gandhi to be careful with his words in view of the controversy generated by his cattle class and holy cows remarks on the social networking site Twitter recently?
A. Kapil Sibal
B. Shashi Tharoor
C. S. M. Krishna
D. Anand Sharma
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103. The Open Market Operation (OMO) transactions of the RBI are meant to regulate which of the following?
A. Inflation
B. Liquidity in economy
C. Borrowing abilities of the banks
D. Inflow of Foreign Direct Investment
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104. What is the percentage upto which FDI in defense sector is allowed in India?
A. 26 per cent
B. 49 per cent
C. 51 per cent
D. 74 per cent
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105. Who was elected President of the Broadcast Editors Association (BEA) that was set up to highlight and discuss issues of editorial importance in broadcast journalism recently?
A. Arnab Goswami of Times Now
B. Rajat Jain of India TV
C. Pankaj Pachauri of NDTV
D. Shazi Zaman of Star News channel
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