General Knowledge Questions And Answers :: General Awareness: part25



General Knowledge : General Awareness QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part25 : 46 to 50

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

46.Ms. Megawati Sukarnoputri was in the news recently for which of the following reasons ?

She was defeated in the Presidential elections of Indonesia but was elected by MPR to be the Vice-President of the country
She was elected as President of Indonesia
She was elected to be the Malaysia
She was elected to be the Prime Minister of Malaysia

47.Which of the following States is the main producer of sugar in India ?

Maharashtra
Gujarat
Uttar Pradesh
Tamil Nadu

48.Which of the following is not a function of the Planning Commission in India ?

Make an assessment of the material capital and human resources of the country.
Formulate a Plan for the most effective and balanced utilisation of the countrys resources.
Determine the nature of the machinery whihc will be necessary for securing the successful implementation of the plan at each stage.
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

49.Why was Luizinho Faleiro recently in the news ?

He was appointed Special Assistant to the Foreign Minister
He has taken over as the Chief Minister of Goa
He will be our new High Commissioner to U.K.
None of these

50.Which of the following statements is/are true about Russias new President (acting), Mr. Putin, who was very much in the news recently ? 1. He is the Prime Minister of Russia. 2. He is holding the dual posts of Russian Prime Minister as well as well as Acting President till March 2000 Presiedntial Elctions. 3. He was a veteran Soviet spy and Security Chief. 4. He is credited with winning the Chechyan War.

Only 1
Only 2
Only 2 and 4
All of the given statements

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