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The Archaeological Survey of India is an attached office of the Department/Ministry of

(a) Culture
(b) Tourism
(c) Science and Technology
(d) Human Resource Development
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Answer: (a) Culture

Consider the following statements:

  1. Hema Malini is the Chairperson of the Children's Film Society, India.
  2. Yash Chopra is the Chairperson of the Central Board of Film Certification of India.
  3. Dilip Kumar, Raj Kapoor and Dev Anand have all been recipients of the Dada Saheb Phalke Award.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 3
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 2 only
(d) 3 only
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Answer: (d) 3 only

Which of the following authors won the Booker Prize twice?

(a) Margaret Atwood
(b) J. M. Coetzee
(c) Graham Swift
(d) Ian McEwan
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Answer: (b) J. M. Coetzee