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741. Gold imports by India during July 2012 declined __ as near record domestic prices trimmed demand.
A. 50 per cent
B. 45 per cent
C. 40 per cent
D. 35 per cent
Explanation:
742. In a relief to small home loan borrowers, the government in July 2012 provide interest subsidy of Rs 14912 for an individual borrower for loans upto-
A. Rs 5 lakh
B. Rs 7 lakh
C. Rs 10 lakh
D. Rs 15 lakh
Explanation:
743. Production at three of the seven power generating units of National Thermal Power Corp. in Uttar Pradesh was stopped in July 2012 because of-
A. Coal shortage
B. Strike
C. Transport inadequacy
D. Rain
Explanation:
744. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) in June 2012 has severely censured Cartelization in the cement industry by imposing a penalty of __ on the top 11 makers of the materials?
A. Rs 4000 cr.
B. Rs 4900 cr.
C. Rs 5600 cr.
D. Rs 6300 cr.
Explanation:
745. Which of the following states has been ranked first in the implementation of the 20 - point programme ?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Maharashtra
C. Karnataka
D. Tamil Nadu
Explanation: