Q. "The man who knew infinity" is a biography written by Robert Kanigel. This biography belongs to which one of the following?
1) Srinivasa Ramanujan
2) Jagdish Bhagvati
3) Dr. C. V. Raman
4) V. Ramakrishanan
Q. Which one of the following state/UT has recently launched e-PDS in its bid to achieve transparency in the distribution of food supplies through the Public Distribution System?
1) Delhi
2) Chhattisgarh
3) Tamil Nadu
4) Puducherry
Q. The University of Chicago is going to establish a Chair for Indian studies in the name of which one of the following Indian mentor?
1) Rabindranath Tagore
2) Swami Vivekananda
3) Ramkrishna Paramhans
4) Sri Ravishankar
Q. One of the State Governments in India has declared tea as the "State Drink" to encourage tea farmers. The state is -
1) Assam
2) Kerala
3) West Bengal
4) Tamil Nadu
Q. Which of the following changes were brought in Nepal after the the end of monarchy?
1. The Singha Durbar (Lion Palace)has become official seat of government of Nepal.
2. Narayanhity Royal Palace has been turned into a public museum.
3. King's portrait in Nepalese banknotes, was replaced by the image of Pashupatinath Temple.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
1) 1 and 2 only
2) 1, 2 and 3
3) 2 and 3 only
4) 1 only
Q. What is the tax free income level for woman for the financial year 2012-13 (i.e. the assessment year 2013-14)?
1) Rs. 2.00 lakh
2) Rs. 1.80 lakh
3) Rs. 2.20 lakh
4) Rs. 2.50 lakh
Q. Out of the total expenditure as shown in regular Budget 2012-13, the maximum share goes to -
1) Defence
2) Subsidy Payment
3) Central Plan Outlay
4) Interest Payment
Q. In the list of Forbes' billionaires 2012, who became the richest person in the world?
1) Warren Buffet
2) Mukesh Ambali
3) Lakshmi Mittal
4) Carlos Slim
Q. For the year 2012-13, the dis-investment target set by the government in Union Budget 2012-13 is -
1) Rs 45,000 crore
2) Rs 35,000 crore
3) Rs 40,000 crore
4) Rs 30,000 crore
Q. In Budget 2012-13, the revenue deficit (Budget Estimates) for 2012-13 has been estimated at -
1) 5.5% of GDP
2) 4.4% of GDP
3) 3.4% of GDP
4) 3% of GDP
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