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1581. Which of the following is not true about Mr. Aleksandr Lukashenko, President of Belarus, who was very much in the news recently ? 1. He has been arrested on the charges of treason. 2. He has been made the first Chairman of a unified Union of Russion and Belarus. 3. The autocratic government in Belarus has quashed constitutionally mandated elections, declaring them illigal.
A. Only 1
B. Only 3
C. Only 1 and 2
D. Only 2
Explanation:
1582. Why was Om Prakash Chautala in the news recently ?
A. He has taken over as the Chief Minister of Haryana.
B. He has taken over as the State Minister in the Union Cabinet as Incharge of Rural Development.
C. After the general elections he will be the consensus candidate for the post of the Prime Minister as anounced by several political parties.
D. None of these
Explanation:
1583. Ms. Megawati Sukarnoputri was in the news recently for which of the following reasons ?
A. She was defeated in the Presidential elections of Indonesia but was elected by MPR to be the Vice-President of the country
B. She was elected as President of Indonesia
C. She was elected to be the Malaysia
D. She was elected to be the Prime Minister of Malaysia
Explanation:
1584. Which of the following States is the main producer of sugar in India ?
A. Maharashtra
B. Gujarat
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Tamil Nadu
Explanation:
1585. Which of the following is not a function of the Planning Commission in India ?
A. Make an assessment of the material capital and human resources of the country.
B. Formulate a Plan for the most effective and balanced utilisation of the countrys resources.
C. Determine the nature of the machinery whihc will be necessary for securing the successful implementation of the plan at each stage.
D. Keep a strict vigil on borrowings and credits from the international agencies and processing all such proposals before submission of the same to the agency concerned
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