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491. Which public sector company is running Project Saraswati to find deeper, unexploited groundwater resources in drought prone and water scare areas of India?
A. National Hydel Power Corporation
B. Oil & Natural Gas Commission
C. Bharat Heavy Electricals
D. Indian Oil Company
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492. Which of the following became the first country in South America to sign an Agreement for Cooperation in the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy with India?
A. Brazil
B. Argentina
C. Colombia
D. Peru
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493. The 2009 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded for which of the following?
A. for the discovery of the mechanism of spontaneous broken symmetry in subatomic physics
B. for the discovery of a new form of quantum fluid with fractionally charged excitations
C. for groundbreaking achievements concerning the transmission of light in fibers for optical communication
D. for pioneering contributions to the theory of superconductors and superfluids
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494. Which of the following recently became worlds first country to provide a laptop for every child attending state primary school under its Plan Ceibal (Education Connect) in association with One Laptop Per Child scheme?
A. Paraguay
B. Peru
C. Ecuador
D. Uruguay
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495. Ali Ben Bongo was sworn in as President in which African country following his win in the disputed election in August 2009 recently?
A. Burundi
B. Zambia
C. Niger
D. Gabon
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