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Who among the following is the Chairman of the Fourteenth Finance Commission?

A) C. Rangarajan   B) Vijay Kelkar
C) Y. V. Reddy D) Rakesh Mohan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Y. V. Reddy

Explanation:

The 14th Finance Commission was constituted in January 2014. Commissions chairman was former RBI governor Y V Reddy and its members were Sushma Nath, M. Govinda Rao, Abhijit Sen, Sudipto Mundle.

 

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Which   one   of   the   following   statements is  correct  in  relation  to  the  Indian  Air Force?

A) It has bases in many friendly countries. B) It  does  not  carry  out  joint  exercises with any country.
C) It    has    a    separate    Maintenance Command. D) No  officer  has  ever been  elevated  to the  rank  of  Marshal  of  the  Indian  Air Force.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) It    has    a    separate    Maintenance Command.

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Maintenance Command is a command of the Indian Air Force. It was raised as Maintenance Group at Chakeri in Kanpur in 1950. In 1955, it was designated as Maintenance Command.

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CDM stands for

A) Clean Development Mechanism B) Carbon Degeneration Mechanism
C) Carbon Degeneration Mission D) Cash Deposit Mechanism
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Clean Development Mechanism

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Which is India's first defense satellite?

A) INSAT 2B B) GSAT - 7
C) GSAT - 6 D) IRS - 1A
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) GSAT - 7

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Who was the chief guest on the occasion of 69th Independence Day celebrations in India?

A) President of France B) President of China
C) Prime Minister of Bhutan D) President of U.S.A.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) President of U.S.A.

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Project 'Sankalp' started for the purpose____________

A) To eradicate illiteracy B) To eradicate Polio
C) To eliminate AIDS/HIV D) To eliminate unemployment
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) To eliminate AIDS/HIV

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Where was Guru Nanak Dev (the originator of Sikh religion) born?

A) Amritsar B) Anandpur Sahib
C) Talwandi D) Patna Sahib
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Talwandi

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The area of Nepal is approximately _________ square kilometres.

A) 115187 B) 128540
C) 135789 D) 147181
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 147181

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