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Consider the following statements braw with regard to the international peace research organization SIPRI :

(i) Its full form is Sweden International Peace Research Initiative.

(ii) SIPRI is located at Gothenburg.

(iii) Its full form is Stockholm International Peace Research Institute.

(iv) The headquarters of SIPRI is at Solna.

Select the correct statements using the codes given below.

  • Only (i) and (ii)
  • Only (ii) and (iii)
  • Only (iii) and (iv)
  • Only (i) and (iv)
  • Correct Option: C  [ Only (iii) and (iv) ]

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The 'International Translation Day' was observed across the world in every year since 1991 on :

  • 30th September
  • 30th August
  • 26th November
  • 31st August
  • Correct Option: A  [ 30th September ]

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The highest gallantry award of India is:

  • Ashok Chakra
  • Param Vir Chakra
  • Maha Vir Chakra
  • none of these
  • Correct Option: B  [ Param Vir Chakra ]

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The name of USA Parliament:

  • Senate
  • Congress
  • Federal Assembly
  • National Assembly
  • Correct Option: B  [ Congress ]

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War Over Words: Censorship in India, 1930-1960 Book has been authored by:

  • Devika Sethi
  • Deepak Nayyar
  • Meira Kumar
  • Poonam Surie
  • Correct Option: A  [ Devika Sethi ]

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The Human Development Index was first introduced in the year:

  • 1980
  • 1990
  • 1995
  • 2000
  • Correct Option: B  [ 1990 ]

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In the context of BRICS nations, which nation does the alphabet S represent?

  • South Korea
  • Spain
  • South Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Correct Option: C  [ South Africa ]

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When was the first World Braille day observed?

  • 5th January, 2019
  • 2nd January,2019
  • 3rd January, 2019
  • 4th January, 2019
  • Correct Option: D  [ 4th January, 2019 ]

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28 September is observed as:

  • World Standards Day
  • World Television Day
  • World Rabies Day
  • World Day for War Orphans
  • Correct Option: C  [ World Rabies Day ]

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Who was the first female chief justice of a state high court in India?

  • Syeda Tahira
  • Leila Seth
  • Ruma Pal
  • Fatima Bibi
  • Correct Option: B  [ Leila Seth ]

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