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who is the author of the book "Bullet for Bullet : My life as a police officer" ?

  • Kiran Bedi
  • K.P.S Gill
  • Ved Marwah
  • Julio Ribeiro
  • Correct Option: D  [ Julio Ribeiro ]

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Greenland, the world's largest island, is under the domination of:

  • The U.S.A.
  • Canada
  • Denmark
  • Netherlands
  • Correct Option: C  [ Denmark ]

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Recently, Kazakhstan renames its capital Astana as:

  • Kozlov
  • Massimov
  • Nur-Sultan
  • Ablyazov
  • Correct Option: C  [ Nur-Sultan ]

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When was the Madras State officially renamed as Tamil Nadu?

  • 14 January, 1969
  • 04 December, 1969
  • 27 January, 1969
  • 16 August, 1969
  • Correct Option: A  [ 14 January, 1969 ]

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Which of the following is not an Indian classical singer?

  • M S Subbulaxmi
  • Ustad Bismillah Khan
  • Bhimsen Joshi
  • Dr. Balamuralikrishna
  • Correct Option: B  [ Ustad Bismillah Khan ]

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Which is the first country to commence competitive examination in civil services ?

  • China
  • India
  • USA
  • UK
  • Correct Option: A  [ China ]

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The first World war started in:

  • 1914
  • 1915
  • 1919
  • 1921
  • Correct Option: A  [ 1914 ]

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What is 'Milindapanho'?

  • A Buddhist text
  • A Buddhist place
  • One of the names of Buddha
  • A Buddhist Specimen of Art
  • Correct Option: A  [ A Buddhist text ]

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Who was the first woman Chief Minister of an Indian State?

  • Padmaja Naidu
  • Sucheta Kripalani
  • Dr. Sushila Nayyar
  • Anna Chandy
  • Correct Option: B  [ Sucheta Kripalani ]

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Lata Mangeskar was awarded Bharat Ratna in the year:

  • 2000
  • 2003
  • 2001
  • 2005
  • Correct Option: C  [ 2001 ]

    Remark: In 2001, Lata Mangeshkar was awarded the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honour.
    In the same year Hindustani classical shehnai player, Bismillah Khan was also awarded Bharat Ratna.