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606. North Korea was in news for the announcement of a successor to the ailing Supreme Leader Kim Jong-il in North Korea recently. Which is the only political party in the single-party Communist nation?
A. Labour Party of Korea
B. Farmers Party of Korea
C. Workers Party of Korea
D. Communist Party of Korea
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607. Which of the following has won a contract to supply engines for Indias light combat aircraft (LCA) Tejas recently?
A. General Electric
B. Pratt & Whitney
C. Peugeot
D. Rolls Royce
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608. Business correspondents (BCs) are retail agents engaged by banks for providing banking services at locations other than a bank branch or ATM. The RBI announced eligibility norms entities wanting to function as BCs. Which of the following are prohibited from working as Business Correspondents?
A. For-profit companies
B. Cooperative societies
C. Post offices
D. Non-banking finance companies (NBFCs)
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609. Why was Supreme Court judge Justice V.S. Sirpurkar in news recently?
A. He was appointed Chairperson of the National Commission to Review the Working of the Constitution
B. He has taken over as the new Chairperson of the Law Commission of India
C. He has withdrawn from a committee investigating corruption charges against Justice Dinakaran
D. He is facing impeachment in Parliament on charges of corruption
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610. Who was appointed as the new Director General of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) recently?
A. Devajyoti Ray
B. K. Vijay Kumar
C. Subramanyeswara Rao
D. Shivakumar Gadag
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