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1.  In which of the following Hindi films has actor Shahrukh Khan played the role of a Hockey Coach ?

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In the film "Chak De India," actor Shahrukh Khan played the role of a Hockey Coach. This film revolves around a disgraced former hockey player who becomes the coach of the Indian women's national hockey team. Shahrukh Khan's character goes through various challenges and obstacles to train and motivate the team to win the World Cup. The film highlights the importance of determination, teamwork, and overcoming societal stereotypes.

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2.  Nobel Prizes are not given for the performance in the area of…

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Nobel Prizes are not given for the performance in the area of Music. The Nobel Prizes are awarded in the fields of Literature, Physics, Chemistry, and Medical Science, but not for achievements in Music. This is because the Nobel Prizes were established by the will of Alfred Nobel, a Swedish inventor and industrialist, who specified these specific fields for recognition. While Music is undoubtedly an important and influential art form, it is not included in the categories for which Nobel Prizes are awarded.

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3. Which of the following indexes is developed to measure life expectancy, level of literacy, education and standard of living of people in a country ?

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The Human Development Index (HDI) is developed to measure various aspects of human well-being in a country, including life expectancy, literacy rate, education, and standard of living. It provides a comprehensive measure of a country's overall development and is widely used to compare the progress of different nations. Inflation, Sensex, and SLR are not specific indicators of human development and do not capture the same range of factors as the HDI. Therefore, the correct answer is Human Development Index.

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4. Who amongst the following addresses the nation on the Independence Day from the ramparts of the Red Fort, Delhi ?

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The Prime Minister of India addresses the nation on Independence Day from the ramparts of the Red Fort, Delhi. This is a significant event where the Prime Minister delivers a speech outlining the achievements, challenges, and future plans of the nation. It is a tradition followed every year on August 15th, marking the day when India gained independence from British rule in 1947. The Prime Minister's address is watched by millions of people across the country and is considered an important moment in the country's history.

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5.  Which of the countries represent letter 'C' in the category known as BRIC countries ?

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China represents the letter 'C' in the category known as BRIC countries. BRIC is an acronym that stands for Brazil, Russia, India, and China. These countries are considered to be emerging economies with significant growth potential. China, being the most populous country in the world and having a rapidly growing economy, is an integral part of the BRIC group.

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6. Which amongst the following nations is not a member of the SAARC ?

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South Africa is not a member of the SAARC. SAARC, which stands for South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, is an organization comprising of eight member countries from South Asia. These countries are Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Maldives, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Afghanistan. South Africa is not located in South Asia, but rather in the southernmost part of the African continent, which is why it is not a member of SAARC.

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7. Which of the following countries has not made any significant investment in India ?

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Nepal has not made any significant investment in India. This can be attributed to various factors such as Nepal's relatively small economy, limited resources, and geographical proximity to India. Additionally, Nepal has traditionally maintained close ties with India, which may have influenced its investment decisions.

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8. Which of the following is considered an informal method of getting credit/finance ?

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Going to money lenders is considered an informal method of getting credit/finance. Money lenders are individuals or small organizations that provide loans to borrowers who may not have access to formal banking institutions. This method is informal because it does not involve traditional financial institutions and is often based on personal relationships and trust. Money lenders may charge higher interest rates and may not require extensive documentation or credit checks.

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9. Which of the following organizations/banks has done a commendable work in the field of micro finance and was awarded Nobel Prize also in the past ?

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Gramin Bank of Bangladesh has done commendable work in the field of microfinance and was awarded the Nobel Prize in the past. This recognition highlights their significant contributions towards providing financial services to the poor and marginalized sections of society, helping them to overcome poverty and improve their livelihoods.

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10. Which of the following is not a Public Sector Unit/Undertaking/Agency ?

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SEBI is not a Public Sector Unit/Undertaking/Agency. SEBI stands for Securities and Exchange Board of India, which is a regulatory body established by the government of India. It is responsible for regulating the securities market in the country and protecting the interests of investors. Unlike the other options listed, SEBI is not a government-owned entity but an independent regulatory authority.

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Who amongst the following addresses the nation on the Independence Day...
 Which of the countries represent letter 'C' in the category...
Which amongst the following nations is not a member of the SAARC ?
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