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Q971.

As per recently released data by US Department of Agriculture (DoA), India has emerged as world's largest exporter of beef  despite Modi government's move to ban slaughter of cow across various states in the country.Which country is the largest importer of beef from India ?

1)	South Africa	2)	USA
3)	Vietnam	4)	Indonesia
5)	None of these

Q972.

According to the Supreme Court, Aadhar card will be optional for availing various welfare schemes of the government.The desission was taken by a three-judge bench which in the forenoon referred to a larger Constitution Bench a batch of petitions challenging the Aadhar scheme and the issue whether right to privacy is a fundamental right. Who is the  head of the constituted bench ?

1)	Justices S A Bobde	2)	Justice J Chelameswar
3)	Justice C Nagappan	4)	Justice R M Lodha
5)	None of these

Q973.

As per the Forbes list of 'top 100 richest people, two Indian technology tycoons Azim Premji chairman of Wipro and Shiv Nadar founder of HCL bagged place in Top 20 on Forbes' first ever list of '100 Richest People In Technology'. What is the rank of Azim Premji in the list ?

1)	10th	2)	12th
3)	13th	4)	14th
5)	None of these

Q974.

Climate scientist R.K. Pachauri, who is facing sexual harassment allegations from a woman employee, has been removed as Director-General of TERI. Ajay Mathur, Director-General, Bureau of Energy Efficiency, has been appointed as the Director-General of The Energy and Resources Institute(TER). The head quarters is located at -----

1)	Mumbai	2)	New Delhi
3)	Chennai	4)	Hyderabad
5)	None of these

Q975.

Recently,in an important development in the field of multi-lateral trade, the World Trade Organization (WTO) members recently finalized a deal worth almost $1 trillion. This historic deal is associated with which products ?

1)	Agricultural Products	2)	Information Technology
3)	Natural Gas Products	4)	Textile Products
5)	None of these

Q976.

The Union Government  constituted a committee to suggest measures for selection of the most meritorious candidates for teaching profession. The committee has been constituted in the light of continued huge vacancy positions in central government funded institutions and instances of less qualified teachers making it to such institutions. The committee is headed by -------

1)	Sumit Bose	2)	Prof. B. Thimme Gowda
3)	Prof. Ashwini Kumar Mohapatra	4)	Prof. Arun Nigavekar
5)	None of these

Q977.

Roelant Oltmans has appointed as the Chief Coach of the Indian hockey team on 25 July 2015. He replaced Paul van Ass, who was unceremoniously sacked after a bitter spat with Hockey India President Narinder Batra. Roelant Oltmans belongs to which country ?

1)	Netherland	2)	Germany
3)	Spain	4)	Australia
5)	None of these

Q978.

The much-anticipated report of the committee on levy of Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT) on foreign institutional investors (FIIs) was submitted to Union Finance Ministry. The high-level committee to examine the issue is  chaired by ------ .

1)	RM Lodha Committee	2)	Justice AP Shah
3)	Mukul Mudgal Committee	4)	S.R pandiah committee
5)	None of these

Q979.

Which of the following PSU became the front runner in the Dun & Bradstreet's India's Top PSUs Awards 2015 in the category of electrical and electronic equipment sector.

1)	Bharat Heavy Electrical Ltd.(BHEL)	2)	Electronics Corporation of India
3)	Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL)	4)	BEML Limited
5)	None of these

Q980.

The union government has set an ambitious target to roll out DBT for disbursing food and kerosene subsidies across the country latest by ---

1)	October 1, 2015	2)	January 1, 2016
3)	April 1, 2016	4)	January 1, 2017
5)	None of these