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471. What was the agriculture credit disbursed by Commercial Banks, Cooperative Banks & Regional Rural Banks in 2008-2009?
A. Rs. 1,45,938 crore
B. Rs. 2,87,149 crore
C. Rs. 3,91,827 crore
D. Rs. 4,12,923 crore
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472. Which of the following placed Oceansat-2 in orbit in September 2009?
A. Satellite Launch Vehicle (SLV)
B. Augmented Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV)
C. Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV)
D. Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV)
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473. The K.R. Narayanan Award for outstanding contribution to journalism was presented recently. Which newspaper did the late K.R. Narayanan join as a sub-editor after quitting the job of a college lecturer?
A. Deccan Chronicle
B. The Telegraph
C. The Hindu
D. Deccan Herald
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474. Who was conferred with the Outstanding Business Leader Award 2009 jointly by The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) and Society of Indian Law Firms (SILF) recently?
A. Vijay Mallya, UB Group
B. Sanjiv Goenka, RPG Enterprises
C. Harsh Mariwala, Marico Industries
D. B N Kalyani, Bharat Forge
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475. India Post issued a commemorative stamp on which of the following physicians recently?
A. Dr Vulimiri Ramalingaswami
B. Dr Mahendra Lal Sircar
C. Dr Duvvuri Bhaskara Reddy
D. Dr Devdutt Pattanaik
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