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191. Which town in Andhra Pradesh was the official venue of the culmination of celebrations organised to mark the 500th anniversary of coronation of Sri Krishnadevaraya recently?
A. Srikalahasti
B. Suryapet
C. Penukonda
D. Vijayapuri (North)
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192. Who among the following was conferred with Ashok Chakra by the President of India on August 14, 2010?
A. Captain Davinder Singh Jass, (posthumous)
B. Vinod Kumar Choubey (posthumous)
C. Major Laishram Jyotin Singh, (posthumous)
D. Major Thongam Joten Singh
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193. T. S. Darbari, was suspended from which of the following high profile positions on charges of corruption recently?
A. Directorate General of Hydrocarbons
B. Director General of Commonwealth Games Organising Committee
C. Director General of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
D. Director General of the National Council of Applied Economic Research
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194. Which of the following best describes the ‘Swavalamban’ scheme introduced by the government recently?
A. Debt waiver for farmers in drought hit areas
B. Pension scheme for workers in the unorganised sector
C. Subsidised bank credit for entrepreneurs in rural areas
D. Health insurance at subsidised rates for below poverty line families
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195. Which of the following was in news recently for raising a record $22bn in world’s biggest initial public offering (IPO) in August 2010?
A. China Mobile
B. Agricultural Bank of China
C. Industrial and Commercial Bank of China
D. China Telecom
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