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131.

Sania Mirza claimed silver in the tennis mixed doubles category in the Asian Games in Guanzhou in November 2010. Who was her Partner?

  • Mahesh Bhupathi

  • Somdev Devvarman

  • Leander Paes

  • Leander Paes

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132.

China objected to the Dalai Lama’s recent visit to Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh. What was he visiting in Tawang?

  • A Buddhist monastery

  • A memorial to Tibetans massacred by the Chinese army

  • The residence of Panchen Lama

  • The residence of Panchen Lama

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133.

Which one of the following tribes lives in the Niyamgiri Hills, which is at the heart of the controversy surrounding Vedanta Resources mining operations?

  • Manna Dhora

  • Dongria Kondh

  • Pardhan

  • Pardhan

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134.

Which prominent Barrister politician, who was closely linked with the emergency proclamation of 1975, breathed his last in Kolkata on 6th November 2010?

  • Jyoti Basu

  • Siddhartha Shanker Ray

  • Hiren Mukherjee

  • Hiren Mukherjee

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135.

Who is the author of the book ‘Great Soul: Mahatma Gandhi and his Struggle with India’, criticized for its content?

  • Nirad C. Chaudhary

  • Joseph Lelyveld

  • Khushwant Singh

  • Khushwant Singh

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136.

Which Gharana of Classical singing did Late Pandit Bhimsen Joshi belong to?

  • Dhrupad

  • Maihar

  • Kirana

  • Kirana

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137.

14th March 2011 was the 80th Anniversary of the first Indian sound Film (talkie). Which movie was it?

  • Jahan Ara

  • Alam Ara

  • Noorjehan

  • Noorjehan

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138.

Which internationally renowned musician collaborated with Rahul Sharma to release a music album titled ‘Namaste India’?

  • Richard Clayderman

  • Kenny G

  • Yanni

  • Yanni

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139.

“War on Terrorism or American Strategy for Global Dominance” is authored by which of the following authors?

  • Noam Chomsky

  • Demetrios Caraley

  • Lea Brilmayer

  • Lea Brilmayer

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140.

Mohammad Asif, Mohammad Amir and Salman Butt (Cricket players of Pakistan) have been banned for being found guilty of spot fixing. To which of the following institutions have they appealed?

  • Pakistan Cricket Board

  • Anti-Corruption Tribunal of the Asian Cricket Council

  • Court of Arbitration for Sport

  • Court of Arbitration for Sport

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