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61. Who among the following was presented with the Jnanpith Award 2006 recently?
A. D. Jayakanthan
B. Ravindra Kelekar
C. Vinda Karandikar
D. Rahman Rahi
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62. Which of the following statements about the election results organised in Australia recently, is/are correct?I. The Liberal/National Coalition and the Australian Labor Party won equal number of seatsII. The results saw a hung Parliament for the first time since Second World WarIII. There are 150 seats in Australia’s lower house – House of Representatives
A. I only
B. I & II only
C. II only
D. I, II & III only
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63. Punjabi scholar Gurudev Singh and Telugu researcher-critic Korlapati Sriramamurthy were in news recently for winning which of the following awards?
A. Jnanpith Award
B. Bhasha Samman
C. Vyas Samman
D. Saraswati Samman
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64. Swarna Subba Rao was in news was in news for his appointment to which of the following positions recently?
A. Central Vigilance Commissioner
B. Solicitor General
C. Surveyor General of India
D. Election Commissioner
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65. National Sports Federation (NSF) in which sport was given Rs 1.75 crore by the Organising Committee (OC) of the Commonwealth Games recently to pay for the fine imposed on it when its players failed doping tests recently?
A. Swimming
B. Wrestling
C. Weightlifting
D. Shooting
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