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436. Which of the following educational institutions was in news recently for sale of radioactive waste as scarp causing one death and several injuries recently?
A. Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
B. Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
C. Delhi University
D. Pune University
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437. A Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Companies Bill 2009, chaired by former finance minister Yashwant Sinha, recommended a universal cap on salaries of CEOs recently. Which of the following statements is/are correct according to current rules?I. Remuneration paid to managerial personnel and directors cannot be more than 11 per cent of the net profit of the companyII. An individual managers salary cannot exceed 5 per cent of the net profit of the companyIII. Salaries of the CEOs and directors of loss making companies are subject to approval by the government
A. I only
B. I and II only
C. II and III only
D. I, II and III
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438. Which state in the US was in news for banning the outsourcing of government funded IT projects to other countries including India recently?
A. Texas
B. California
C. Michigan
D. Ohio
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439. Which of the following was announced as the countrys first inter-State biosphere Reserve recently?
A. Aravalli Range
B. Vindhya Range
C. Shivalik Hills
D. Annamalai Hills
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440. The Ministry of Culture has decided to rename the “Visiting Fellows in Art, Culture & Heritage” scheme after who among the following recently?
A. Rabindranath Tagore
B. Bharatendu Harishchandra
C. Ustad Bismillah Khan
D. Satyajit Ray
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