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41. Who delivered a flawless performance from the pole position to the chequered flag to win the Hungarian Grand Prix in Budapest in July 2012?
A. Lewis Hamilton
B. Bruno Senna
C. Mark Webber
D. Felipe Massa
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42. Reserve Bank of India Governor, D. Subbarao on 04th July, 2012, asked banks to look at the feasibility of re-occupying the last mile in which of the following operations?
A. Micro finance
B. Crop loans
C. Retail Banking
D. Personalized Banking
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43. Roger Federer, in July 2012, regained the Wimbledon crown when he beat Andy Murray in four sets in the final. The victory was his __ major title.
A. 9th
B. 13th
C. 17th
D. 19th
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44. In a recent report titled ‘The Globalisation of Crime,’ the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) claimed in July 2012 that International crime generates a whopping $870 billion. What per cent of global GDP is it?
A. 1 per cent
B. 1.5 per cent
C. 2.5 per cent
D. 5 per cent
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45. Dara Singh, the famous Indian wrestler-turned-actor, died in Mumbai in July 2012. Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding him?
A. He was the first sportsman to be nominated to the Rajya Sabha
B. In 1996 he was inducted into the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame
C. His real name was Deedar Singh Randhawa
D. All of the above
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