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General Awareness QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

General Knowledge : General Awareness QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part19 : 91 to 95

Following General Knowledge Multiple choice objective type questions and answers will help you in TRB, SSC and UPSC 2014 examinations :

91.Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the budget proposals of the Union Government for 2003-04 ?

Exemption of tax on dividends in the hands of the shae holders.

Removal of capital gains tax on equities bought in 2003-04.

Increase in the limits of the standard deduction.

Increase in rate of interest on small savings from 6% to 8%.

92.Mr. Brington Buhai Lyngdoh who died recently was the former Chief Minister and the founder of

Mizoram

Meghalaya

Assam

Tripura

93.The hedge-fund, Long Term Capital Management, which was recently embroiled in controversies, was founded by which of the following economists from their Nobel Prize award money ?

Robert Lucas and Robert Mundell

Robert Merton and Myron Scholes

J.A. Mirrless and William Vickery

Franco Modigliani and Robert Solow

94.""Lanka Clash Cloud on Aid"" - was the headline in the leading newspaper recently. The word ""Aid"" in the headline refers to which types of assistance to the country ?

Assistance in the form of foreign aid by the Red Cross agencies

Foreign aid given by the World Bank/IMF, etc. for the developmental projects

Aid in the form of mediation to resolve the crisis between the LTTE and Sri Lanka by some third party

None of these

95.Which of the following awards is given for Agricultural Research ?

Dr. Homi Bhabha Award

Ramon Magsaysay Award

Borlaug Award

Shanti swarup Bhatnagar Award

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