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PowerPoint PresentationA. Oddish
B. Manipur
C. Mizoram
D. Aasaam
Ans. D
A. Japan & China
B. Japan & Taiwan
A. Muslim Farmers
B. Hindu landlords
C. Arab businessmen
A. Infosys
A. Brazil
B. Serbia
C. France
D. Netherland
Ans. B
Trump suspends H-1B visas till year-end
The U.S. President has signed an executive order (EO) pausing new H-1B visas effective June 24, 2020 through the end of the year.
H4 visas: H-1B visas, L visas, H-2B visas, J visas
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• H-1B visa is required to work in a specialty occupation. Requires a higher education degree or its equivalent.
• Includes fashion models of distinguished merit and ability and government-to-government research and development, or co-production projects administered by the Department of Defence.
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• L1 visas allow companies to transfer highly skilled workers to US for a period of up to seven years.
• H-2B visas allow food and agricultural workers to seek employment in the US.
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• Indians had applied for as many as 1.84 lakh or 67 per cent of the total H-1B work visas for the current financial year ending March 2021.
• This could result in a significant impact on margins and worker wages of Indian IT companies which send thousands of low-cost employees to work on client sites in the US.
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U.S. seeks to widen nuclear deal with Russia
• According to a U.S. envoy in talks with Russia on a new accord, the U.S. wants to broaden its nuclear arms control pact with Russia to include all their atomic weapons.
• U.S. special presidential envoy has urged China to join the talks on replacing the 2010 New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START), which expires in February 2021.
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• According to a senior U.S. official, the concerns about China’s testing activities supported President Donald Trump’s case for getting China to join the United States and Russia in talks on an arms control accord to replace the 2010 New START treaty.
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SC gives nod to woman to abort foetus
• The Supreme Court has allowed a woman in her 25th week of pregnancy bearing twins to medically terminate one of the foetuses detected with substantial abnormalities.
• The Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act of 1971 bars abortion if the foetus has crossed the 20-week mark.
• An exception to the law is made if a registered medical practitioner certifies to a court that the continued pregnancy is life-threatening for the mother.
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(Directorate General of Trade Remedies- DGTR) (, ) ,
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(WTO-World Trade Organisation) , General Agreement on Tariff & Trade-GATT) VI
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• The current Director-General is Roberto Azevêdo of Brazil.
• (World Trade Organization- WTO), - 1 , 1995 (Marrakesh Agreement)
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• 29 , 2016 164
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WTO :
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• WTO GATT (Multilateral Instument) .
• (Goods Trade)
• (Services) (Intellectual Properties)
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• 1986-94 (Uruguay Round) WTO
• GATT WTO
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GATT WTO (Dispute Settlement System)
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National People’s Party
• (National People’s Party-NPP) -
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• 2012 (Nationalist Congress Party- NCP) . .
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• In the general election to the Legislative Assembly of Arunachal, the party polled 14.55% (Polling more than 6% of the total valid votes in the last general election) of the valid votes.
• The NPP, in addition, won five out of the sixty seats in the Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh.
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• Based on above mentioned two criteria, the party fulfilled the requirements for recognition as State Party in the State of Arunachal Pradesh.
• Thereby, after its recognition as State party in Arunachal Pradesh, it has become a recognized State party in four States i.e. Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh.
• Thus the Party fulfilled the eligibility condition for being recognized as National Party.
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A party is recognised as a national party if any of the following conditions is fulfilled:
• If it secures six per cent of valid votes polled in any four or more states at a general election to the Lok Sabha or to the legislative assembly; and, in addition, it wins four seats in the Lok Sabha from any state or states; or
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• If it wins two per cent of seats in the Lok Sabha at a general election; and these candidates are elected from three states; or
• If it is recognised as a state party in four states.
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A party is recognised as a state party in a state if any of the following conditions is fulfilled:
• If it secures 6% of the valid votes polled in the state at a general election to the legislative assembly of the state concerned; and, in addition, it wins 2 seats in the assembly of the state concerned; or
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If it secures 6% of the valid votes polled in the state at a general election to the Lok Sabha from the state concerned; and, in addition, it wins 1 seat in the Lok Sabha from the state concerned; or
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• If it wins 3% of seats in the legislative assembly at a general election to the legislative assembly of the state concerned or 3 seats in the assembly, whichever is more; or
• If it wins 1 seat in the Lok Sabha for every 25 seats or any fraction thereof allotted to the state at a general election to the Lok Sabha from the state concerned; or
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If it secures 8% of the total valid votes polled in the state at a General Election to the Lok Sabha from the state or to the legislative assembly of the state. This condition was added in 2011.
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• Believe Foundation in association with the Sunday Guardian Foundation and Dr Raman Bhai Patel Foundation (RBF) hosted the first edition of Gandhi- Mandela Peace Initiative at the Imperial, New Delhi.
• This initiative celebrated the victory of 'Love over Hatred' and celebrated 150 years of Mahatma Gandhi's and 100 years of Mandela's inspirational lives.
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Question No: 1
Which one of the following is the capital city of Chile ?
A. Pucón
B. Castro
C. Santiago
Ans. C
A. Primakov
B. Angia
C. Agrafena
D. Lgor
Ans. A
A. Tamilnadu
B. Kerala
C. Oddish
D. Assam
Ans. A
Question No: 4
How much amount has the government invested in the Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyan- GKRA?
A. 5000Cr
A. K.V. Kamath
B. Amitav Ghosh
C. S. Jaishankar
D. Vasdev Mohi