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Q1391. | China agreed to allow the conduct of the annual Kailash Manasarovar Yatra through Nathula Pass in Sikkim. This is in addition to the existing route which is perceived hazardous and difficult to undertake. The existing route is through which pass ? |
| 1) | Nathu-la Pass, Sikkim | 2) | Lipulekh Pass, Uttarakhand |
| 3) | Bara-lacha-la, Himachal Pradesh | 4) | Shipki La, Himachal Pradesh |
| 5) | Karakoram Pass, Jammu and Kashmir (Ladakh) | ||
Answer : Lipulekh Pass, Uttarakhand
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Q1392. | Chinese President Xi Jinping on 17th September 2014 commenced his three-day state visit to India from Gujarat - the home state of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Before him, who was the last Chinese President to visit India ? |
| 1) | Rong Yiren | 2) | Hu Jintao |
| 3) | Jiang Zemin | 4) | Zeng Qinghong |
| 5) | None of these | ||
Answer : Hu Jintao
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Q1393. | Despite numerous signs of recovery being seen in Indian economy, banking credit growth plunged to its lowest level in last 5 years. What was the banking credit growth rate as on 31 August 2014, which was the lowest in last 5 years ? |
| 1) | 8.75% | 2) | 9.5% |
| 3) | 10.9% | 4) | 11.2% |
| 5) | None of these | ||
Answer : 10.9%
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Q1394. | Which Indian Institute of Management (IIM) of the country on 17 September 2014 launched www.iboughtproperty.com, a crowdsourcing portal, with the objective of promoting transparency in the real estate sector ? |
| 1) | IIM Bangalore | 2) | IIM Ahemadabad |
| 3) | IIM Kozhikode | 4) | IIM Lucknow |
| 5) | None of these | ||
Answer : IIM Bangalore
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Q1395. | Shankar Barua, who allegedly committed on 17th September 2014, was the former Director General of Police (DGP) of which state ? |
| 1) | Manipur | 2) | Assam |
| 3) | West Bengal | 4) | Tripura |
| 5) | Jarkhand | ||
Answer : Assam
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Q1396. | What was the percentage drop in mortality rates for children under-five years worldwide as stated in the pertaining report released by the United Nations Organisation on 16 September 2014 ? |
| 1) | 24% | 2) | 49% |
| 3) | 51% | 4) | 64% |
| 5) | None of these | ||
Answer : 49%
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Q1397. | Which of the following country recorded the highest number of neonatal deaths in the world during 2012 as revealed in the report released by the United Nations, recently ? |
| 1) | Nigeria | 2) | Bangaladesh |
| 3) | China | 4) | India |
| 5) | Democratic Republic of Congo | ||
Answer : India
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Q1398. | According to the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Ranking's Top 200 list that was released on 16 th September 2014 not a single Indian university found a place in the list. Which international university topped this list, which is considered as the most rigorous of its type ? |
| 1) | Harvard University | 2) | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) |
| 3) | Yale University | 4) | Oxford University |
| 5) | Cambridge University | ||
Answer : Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
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Q1399. | The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) suffered a major setback in the assembly by-polls held in the states of Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Gujarat on 11 September 2014 and able to win ---- seats out of total 24 assembly seats in these three states ? |
| 1) | 10 | 2) | 12 |
| 3) | 14 | 4) | 15 |
| 5) | None of these | ||
Answer : 10
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Q1400. | Who became the youngest MP in the 16th Lok Sabha after the declaration of his victory in Lok Sabha by-election on 16 September 2014 ? |
| 1) | Raj Kumar Saini | 2) | Shamik Bhattacharya |
| 3) | Tej Pratap Singh Yadav | 4) | Akshay Yadav |
| 5) | harmendra Yadav | ||
Answer : Tej Pratap Singh Yadav
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