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71. Who among the following former Olympic gold medalists is the Chairman of the London Organising Committee for the 2012 Olympic Games?
A. Sebastian Coe
B. Isaac Bentham
C. Steve Ovett
D. Steve Cram
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72. Which of the following institutions of defence education and their locations is/are incorrectly matched?
A. National Defence College (NDC) - New Delhi
B. College of Defence Management (CDM) - Secunderabad
C. National Defence Academy (NDA) - Khadakwasla
D. None of the above
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73. Scientist R.A. Mashelkar is the Chairperson of the Golden Jubilee Development Council of which state that was set up to formulate a vision for the state for the next 25 years, recently?
A. Goa
B. Haryana
C. Gujarat
D. Maharashtra
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74. Which of the following combinations of recently released books and their authors is incorrectly matched?
A. Unwanted Daughters: Gender Discrimination in Modern India – T. V. Sekher, Neelambar Hatti
B. Science and Sustainable Food Security: Selected Papers – Jayati Ghosh
C. India, Pakistan and the Bomb: Debating Nuclear Stability in South Asia – Sumit Ganguly and S. Paul Kapur
D. Captive Imagination – Varavara Rao
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75. Which of the following statements about the “Public Interest Disclosure and Protection to Persons Making the Disclosures Bill, 2010’ commonly known as the Whistleblower Bill that was in news recently, is/are correct?I. The Bill has been passed by both Houses of ParliamentII. The Bill provides for severe punishment for those who expose the identity of whistleblowersIII. Both public sector and private sector employees come under the purview of the Bill
A. I only
B. I & II only
C. II only
D. II & III only
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