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46. India became a member of which of the following international organisations recently?
A. Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
B. Nuclear Suppliers Group
C. International Telecommunication Union
D. Financial Action Task Force
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47. Why was the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore in news recently?
A. It has decided to allow private sector funding in R&D for the first time
B. It has decided to open campuses abroad
C. It has introduced an award for the ‘Most Outstanding Young Scientist’ named after Sir C. V. Raman
D. It has decided to start undergraduate courses
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48. Which of the following statements about the Miss Universe 2010 contest organised in Las Vegas recently is/are correct?I. Miss Universe pageant is organised by a joined venture between Donald J Trump and NBC Universal II. Winner of Miss Photogenic Universe title is chosen by contestantsIII. Winner of Miss Congeniality Universe title is chosen by online voters
A. I only
B. I & II only
C. II only
D. I & III only
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49. The Lok Sabha passed the Bill increasing the salary and other allowances of Members of Parliament (MPs) recently. Which of the following are correctly matched?SALARY AND ALLOWANCES OF PARLIAMENTARIANS In Rs.(I) Monthly salary 50,000(II) Daily allowance (when Parliament is in session) 2,000(III) Constituency allowance per month 45,000(IV) Office expenses per month 45,000
A. I & II only
B. II & III only
C. II, III & I only
D. I, II, III & IV
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50. Who among the following Indian industrialists was recently elected a member of the Foundation Board of World Economic Forum (WEF), an independent international grouping of business leaders from across the world?
A. Narayana Murthy
B. Ratan Tata
C. Kumar Mangalam Birla
D. Mukesh Ambani
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