India and which country decided to boost defence ties and maritime security for growth and prosperity of Asia Pacific and Indian Ocean regions?

The Secret of Gardener is a book written by?

• [A] Jaishree Mishra
• [B] Kalpana Swaminathan
• [C] Vinod Kumar
• [D] None of above

Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck is a King of......

• [A] NEPAL
• [B] JAPAN
• [C] Malaysia
• [D] BHUTAN
• [E] INDONESIA

Which of the following statements mentioned below are true ?

1. The Union Government of India gave the Maharatna status to three PSU's - BHEL.AAI and GAIL on February 1. 2013.Granting Maharatna status to BHEL,AAI and GAIL will provide them better functional and financial freedom and will also guarantee them with bette
2. Enforcement Directorate issued a penalty notice to IPL team Rajasthan Royals for violation of Forex Laws. The penalty notice was issued after investigating the matter for 2 years under Foreign Exchange Manager Act (FEMA)
3. Maharatna firm has a capacity to take investment decision of around Rs. 10000 crore without taking assistance from the government. On the other hand, forms with Navratna status have this capability of Rs. 5000 crore.
4. The Cabinate Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) in February 2013 gave its principle approval for the price pooling mechanism of coal.The mechanism includes cost blending of the domestic coal with the imported one to counter balances price hike.

• [A] Statements 2,3 and 4 are true
• [B] Statements 2 and 4 are true
• [C] Statements 1 and 3 are true
• [D] Statements 2 is only true

Who has been conferred with the Sher-i-Kashmir Award in April 2013 to become the youngest athlete of Jammu and Kashmir to be conferred with the Sher-i-Kashmir Sports Award?

• [A] Jaskaran Singh
• [B] Bilquis Mir
• [C] Navjot Singh
• [D] Sakina Bashir

Who wrote the book titled 'Gandhi Before India'?

• [A] Veena Sikri
• [B] Deepankar Gupta
• [C] Shubha Sharma
• [D] Ramchandara Guha