Current Affairs 2009 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

General Knowledge : Current Affairs 2009 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part5 : 41 to 45

Following General Knowledge Multiple choice objective type questions and answers will help you in TRB, SSC and UPSC 2024 examinations :

41.The Union governments fiscal deficit in the first half (April-September 2009) of the current financial year amounted to 49.3 per cent of the target. What is the fiscal deficit target for 2009-10 according to the Budget announced earlier this year?

Rs 4,00,996 crore

Rs 3,16,000 crore

Rs 2,37,927 crore

Rs 1,90,000 crore

42.Which state government has signed a MoU with Bharti AXA General Insurance Company Ltd for the implementation of Apathbandhu scheme covering all the BPL (Below the Poverty Line) families in the state against accidental death recently?

Andhra Pradesh

West Bengal

Orissa

Bihar

43.CITES – the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora – is also known as which of the following?

Helsinki Convention

Oslo Convention

Washington Convention

Geneva Convention

44.How much was the domestic coffee consumption in India during 2008-09 according to figures released by according to the Coffee Board of India recently?

16,000 tonnes

57,000 tonnes

95,000 tonnes

133,000 tonnes

45.Cairn India operates Ravva oil and gas field in the Krishna-Godavari Basin in association with which of the following?

ONGC, Videocon and Ravva Oil

RIL, Hardy Oil and Ravva Oil

ONGC, Niko Resources and Ravva Oil

Niko Resources, Videocon and Ravva Oil

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