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446. The 44th Amendment of the Indian Constitution withdrew the Fundamental Right
A. To freedom of religion
B. To constitutional remedies
C. To property
D. Against exploitation
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447. Which of the following combinations of Ambassadors appointed in India recently and their countries are incorrect?
A. Julio De La Guardia Arrocha – Ambassador of Panama
B. Genaro Vicente Pappalardo Ayala – Ambassador of Paraguay
C. Jovan Mirilovic – Ambassador of Serbia
D. Thomas Matussek – Ambassador of Austria
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448. The Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports has recently decided to increase the Out of Pocket Allowance paid to players and other members of the Indian contingent who are deputed as part of the official contingent at government cost for the participation in major international sports events abroad. What is the increased amount?
A. US dollar 5 per day
B. US dollar 10 per day
C. US dollar 15 per day
D. US dollar 25 per day
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449. The dog unit of National Security Guard (NSG) will soon replace Labradors with which of the following breeds for search operations in aircrafts?
A. Doberman
B. Cocker Spaniel
C. Lhasa Apso
D. Alsatian
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450. Who are the winners of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physics?
A. Albert Fert, Peter Grunberg
B. John C. Mather, George F. Smoot
C. Charles K. Kao, Willard S. Boyle, George E. Smith
D. Roy J. Glauber, John L Hall, Theodor W. Hansch
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