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Asia's biggest milk brand Amul has recently announced to set up a dairy processing plant with the investment of 200 crore rupees in which of the following cities?

A) Varanasi B) Kanpur
C) Lucknow D) All of above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of above

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In a Certain Code Language PUBLIC is written as MWYNFE. How will SYSTEM be written  in that code language?

A) NANVCO B) OBOVCP
C) PAPVCO D) MAMVCO
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) PAPVCO

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Which one of the following has recently conferred the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters (D.Lit) on UN Secretary General Bank-ki- Moon?

A) Jamia Millia Islamia University B) Lal Bahadur Shastri Sanskrit University
C) G.G.S Indraprastha University D) I.I.T Delhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Jamia Millia Islamia University

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What is the Logo and mascot of Asian Athletics Championships that is scheduled to be held from 6 to 9 july 2017  ?

A) Fishing cat B) Olive Ridley turtles.
C) Sanderlings D) Irrawaddy Dolphins
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Olive Ridley turtles.

Explanation:

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has unveiled the logo and mascot of the 22nd Asian Athletics Championships scheduled to be held at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneshwar from July 6 to 9, 2017.

 Mr. Patnaik also formally announced Bhubaneswar as the host for the sports event. The mascot, named Olly Turtle, depicts the Olive Ridley turtles.

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City of lakes in India is

A) Madurai B) Bhubaneswar
C) Bangaluru D) Udaipur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Udaipur

Explanation:

Udaipur, a city in the state of Rajasthan which was named after the Maharana Udai Singh - II, is known for its beautiful artificial lakes around the city and lavish royal residences.

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Thus, Udaipur nickname is City of Lakes in India.

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Which Bank has bagged the 'Best Bank' award among small banks  ?

A) Karur Vysya Bank B) Kotak Mahindra Bank
C) BOI Bank D) Karnataka Bank
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Karnataka Bank

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Dr. Linus Carl Pauling is the only person to have won two Nobel prizes individually for

A) Chemistry in 1954, Peace Prize in 1962 B) Peace Prize in 1954, Chemistry in 1962
C) Physics in 1954, Medicine in 1962 D) Medicine in 1954, Physics in 1962
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Chemistry in 1954, Peace Prize in 1962

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The slogan 'Garibi Hatao' or 'Garibi Unmulan' was given in which five year plan?

A) Second plan B) Fourth plan
C) Fifth plan D) Sixth plan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Fifth plan

Explanation:

Fifth Five Year Plan (1974–1978)

 

The Fifth Five-Year Plan laid stress on Employment, Poverty Alleviation (Garibi Hatao), and Justice. The plan also focused on self-reliance in agricultural production and defense.

 

In 1978 the newly elected Morarji Desai government rejected the plan.

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