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206. Which of the following statements about Foreign Trade Policy for 2009-14 unveiled by the Union Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma is incorrect?
A. The Ministry has set a target of exports worth $ 150 billion in the financial year ending March 2011
B. 26 new markets will be added for incentives under Focus Market Scheme
C. Zero-duty import of capital goods will be permitted under the Export Promotion Capital Goods (EPCG) scheme
D. The Duty Entitlement Passbook scheme (DEPB), which neutralises the levy of Customs duty on the import content of export products, has beer: extended to December 2010
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207. What does the abbreviation NPR, in news recently for the national identity cards, refer to?
A. Numerical Population Register
B. National People Register
C. Numerical Population Register
D. National Population Register
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208. Who among the following earned a PhD in Mass Communication from Columbia University, USA and was awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke award in 1992?
A. Manna Dey
B. Adoor Gopalakrishnan
C. R.D. Burman
D. Dr. Bhupen Hazarika
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209. Who is the only Indian woman to have climbed Mount Everest twice?
A. Santosh Yadav
B. Bachendri Pal
C. Pasang Lhamu Sherpa
D. Krushna Patil
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210. Who is the spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party?
A. Rajnath Singh
B. Sushma Swaraj
C. Prakash Javadekar
D. Babulal Marandi
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