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1.

Which country has recnetly abolished Kafala System which was a worker sponsership programme?

  • [A] Qatar
  • [B] Saudi Arabia
  • [C] Iran
  • [D] Syria

Correct Answer: B [Saudi Arabia]

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2.

Intrusion Detection System (IDS) is being implemented to prevent deaths of Elephants by which of the following ?

  • [A] Satkosia Tiger Reserve Authority
  • [B] Wildlife Trust of India
  • [C] Northeast Frontier Railway
  • [D] International Elephant Foundation

Correct Answer: C [Northeast Frontier Railway]

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3.

Recntly Afganistan is planning to construct a dam on Kunar River which originates in Hindukush Mountains. It is known by which name in Pakistan ?

  • [A] Chitral River
  • [B] Zhob River
  • [C] Kabul River
  • [D] Dasht River

Correct Answer: A [Chitral River]

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4.

First of eight Anti - Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Crafts (ASW SWC) 'Mahe' was delivered to Indian Navy. It is named after a port town of which state/UT?

  • [A] Kerala
  • [B] Goa
  • [C] Puducherry
  • [D] Tamil Nadu

Correct Answer: C [Puducherry]

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5.

Which is the first Indian armed rebellion against British East India Company?

  • [A] Paika Rebellion
  • [B] The Revolt of 1857
  • [C] Kittur Revolt
  • [D] Rampa Rebellion

Correct Answer: C [Kittur Revolt]

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