For the following questions answer them individually
As per the Railway Budget 2008-09 the operating ratio of Railways is pitched at which of the following levels ? Approximately
As per the report released in the press the Government of India has done a study on Special Economic Zones.
Which of the following is/are the highlights of the reports ?
(A) Report says that SEZs should not be given much preference by the policy makers.
(B) Study says that the end bene t in the next few years may be of the tune of Rs.1,50,000 crores which will be much higher than the estimated revenue losses.
(C) Since new SEZs are developed by the Private Sector the investment for infra-structural development is like a net saving for the Government.
As per the reports in the leading newspapers Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has asked the Mutual Fund industry to stop "Misselling" their schemes to investors. What is "Misselling" of products ?
(A) Misselling takes place when mutual funds are sold without telling the likely returns.
(B) When agents sell the products without telling investors what are the risks involved in investing in mutual funds.
(C) When agents invest somebody's money in mutual funds without their knowledge, it is called misselling.
Which of the following countries has recently made an agreement with the World Trade Organisation which will allow it to join the same as a permanent member ?
The Sensitive Index of the Bombay Stock exchange keeps on changing positively and negatively both. Which of the following is/are the main reasons which contribute for his sudden change in the same ?
(A) Higher GDP Growth
(B) Continuous Foreign Funds Flow
(C) High Volume of Forex reserves
(D) Recession in USA
The Jerusalem and Palestine made an agreement on their peace negotiations. Which of the following is/are the points included in the agreement?
(A) There should be an end to the occupation that began in 1967.
(B) The agreement must establish Palestine as a homeland for the Palestinian people just as Israel is the homeland for Jewish people.
(C) All the disputes should be solved with the mutual talks only and in presence of US observers.
The Government of India has decided to set up a Committee to redraft Right to Education Bill 2005. What was/were the objections owing to which Government has to redraft the bill ?
(A) State Governments are required to spend more money on education. Since education is the responsibility
of centre and state both, 42. expenditure should be shared equally by both of them.
(B) States were advised to ensure that a school is available at the distance of one km. for each child.
(C) Children in Central schools are not allowed to get free education whereas schools run by States were asked to ensure that.
Bhupen Hazarika is the recipient of the Life Time Achievement Award and is provided the status of a Cabinet Minister. Which of the following 43. State Governments has honoured him in this manner ?
Who amongst the following is the recipient of the "Kishore Kumar Award" given by the Madhya Pradesh Government?
