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1846. In which year was Pulitzer Prize established ?
A. 1902
B. 1908
C. 1918
D. None of these
Explanation:
1847. Noble Laureate S. Chandrashekhar was recently in the news because 1. the US Government has announced an award for the excellent research work in astrophysics in his memory. 2. a US space observatory is named after him. 3. the US Government announced to open a space research centre named after him.
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. 3 only
D. 1 and 2
Explanation:
1848. Which of the following States stood first in the list of the statewise quantum of wheat distributed through public distribution system upto December 1998 ?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Punjab
C. Maharashtra
D. West Bengal
Explanation:
1849. Which of the following is not true of 11th Lok Sabha which was dissolved recently ?
A. This Lok Sabha had the shortest life
B. In its short duration, 4 non-confidence motions ere moved
C. Four PMs were invited to form Govt.
D. Two PMs wee not members of Lok Sabha
Explanation:
1850. Which of the following represents the budgeted amount of expenditure (approximately in crores of Rs.) of the Union Government for the year ending on March 31, 1999 ?
A. 1,05,000
B. 82,000
C. 79,000
D. 2,68,000
Explanation:
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