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156. Sergei Mikhalkov, who passed away recently at the age of 96, was famous for which of the following?
A. Designing the Soviet and Russian flags
B. Being the first Russian World Chess champion
C. Authoring the Soviet and Russian national anthems
D. Preparing the first cartographic map of Eurasia
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157. Name the cricketers who surpassed Dhoni as the costliest players of the IPL tournament in an auction held in Panaji in Feb. 2009 ?
A. P. Collingwood and Shaun Tait
B. A. Flintoff and j.P Duminy
C. K. Pieterson and T. Henderson
D. A. Flintoff and K. Pieterson
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158. Defence Minister A.K. Antony said recently that criminal proceedings would be initiated against an armament company under the Indian Penal Code if irregularities were found in the missile-deal with that country. Which company was the Defence Minister referring to?
A. European Aeronautical and Defence Services (EADS)
B. Lockheed Martin
C. Israel Aerospace Industries
D. Izhevsk Mechanical Works
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159. Who is the Union Cabinet Secretary?
A. Ashok Chawla
B. Arun Ramanathan
C. K.M. Chandrasekhar
D. Sharanya Sur
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160. Which country was worlds largest exporter with merchandise exports worth $1.47 trillion in 2008 according to the World Trade Organization?
A. USA
B. China
C. Germany
D. Russia
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