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431. Which UK based NRI businessman along with educationist Professor Nathu Ram Puri was in news recently for presenting President Pratibha Patil with a selection of letters written and received by Mahatma Gandhi and a piece of khadi spun by and signed by him recently?
A. Karan Bilimoria
B. Ghulam Noon
C. Swraj Paul
D. Bhikhu Parekh
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432. Which Judge was in news recently for his voluntary withdrawal from the three member bench hearing the Reliance gas dispute case in the Supreme Court?
A. Justice R.V. Raveendran
B. Justice B. Sudershan Reddy
C. Chief Justice K.G. Balakrishnan
D. Justice P. Sathasivam
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433. Which ship was in news recently for its detention along the Alang coast in Gujarat and its inspection by a Central technical team following allegations that it carried radioactive or hazardous waste?
A. Gold Coast
B. Expedition-I
C. Cobalt-Ill
D. Platinum-II
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434. The 9th South Asian Federation Games were held recently in which of the following cities ?
A. Islamabad
B. Hyderabad
C. Kathmandu
D. Colombo
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435. What is the power generation capacity addition target set for the 11th Plan period (2007-12)?
A. 27,000 MW
B. 43,000 MW
C. 57,000 MW
D. 78,000 MW
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