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1331. Which of the following is true about the ""Phase 1 human trials of foreign drugs"" in India ? 1. The phase 1 trials are permitted in India for any drug produced anywhere in the world. 2. The trials are totally banned in India. 3. Only those foreign companies who manufacture such drugs in India are allowed to conduct phase 1 trials on Indian public.
A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Only 3
D. Only 1 and 2
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1332. Indias Forex import cover jumps to 15 months in 2002-was the headline in some newspapers recently. Which of the following statements best defines the meaning of the above headlines ?
A. India will stop import of foreign goods after a period of 15 months.
B. India has sufficient forex to take care of its balance of payments for a period of 15 months.
C. India has such a stock of forex which doubles itself after every 15 months.
D. India need not import anything for the next 15 months as no foreign currency is available for such paymnts.
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1333. Various measures are used by the State to control the inflation. These can be 1. Price control 2. Monetary measures 3. Fiscal measuresWhich of these is/are known as the suppressed inflation ?
A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Only 3
D. Only 1 and 2
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1334. Why was Mr. Shivshankar Menon in the news recently ?
A. He is Indias new High Commissioner to Pakistan
B. He is a newly-inducted State Minister in the Union Cabinet with independent charge of Indo-Pak affairs.
C. He is the new Home Secretary
D. He is Indias new representative to IMF.
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1335. National Science Centre is located at
A. Delhi
B. Bangalore
C. Bombay
D. Kolkata
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