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Current Affairs UPPSC 2001 GS-I
Question

The two Indian families among the fifty richest in the world according to "Forbes billionare list" are:

1. Ratan Tata
2. Azim Premji
3. Kumar Mangalam (Birla)
4. Dhirubhai Ambani

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: 2 and 4 are correct

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “2 and 4 are correct”.
The correct answer is option (4): 2 and 4 are correct.

Similar Questions:

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
(Scheme) (Launching Year)
List  I List  II
A) P. M. Jan Arogya Abhiyan 1) 2015
B) P. M. Vaya Vandan Yojana 2) 2018
C) P. M. Rojgar Protsahan Yojana 3) 2017
D) Swachh Bharat Abhiyan 4) 2014
  1. A) 2 3 1 4
  2. B) 1 2 3 4
  3. C) 2 3 4 1
  4. D) 2 4 3 1
The recently appointed Chief of the Nepal Army (AugustSeptember 2009) belongs to the:
  1. A) Erstwhile royal family
  2. B) Privileged elite classes
  3. C) Indigenous tribes
  4. D) Maoists party
Which of the following games was introduced for the first time in Athens Olympics, 2004?
  1. A) Baseball
  2. B) Cricket
  3. C) Polo
  4. D) Women wrestling
Who among the following has won the women's single title in the Syed Modi International Tournament held in January 2022 ?
  1. A) Ashwini Ponappa
  2. B) Jwala Gutta
  3. C) Saina Nehwald
  4. D) P. V. Sindhu
According to United Nation's E-Government Index, 2018 India ranks at which place?
  1. A) 90th
  2. B) 95th
  3. C) 96th
  4. D) 99th
The proposed "Janani Suraksha Scheme" will replace
  1. A) Maternity and Child Health Scheme
  2. B) National Maternity Benefit Scheme
  3. C) Mahila Samakhya
  4. D) Reproductive and Child Health Scheme
Which sector got high rate of growth in its cooperative units ?
  1. A) Sugar
  2. B) Cotton textile
  3. C) Jute
  4. D) Cement
In December, 2022 New Zealand passed the world's first Law to ban smoking for next generation. New Zealand's goal is to be "smoke-free" by
  1. A) 2024
  2. B) 2025
  3. C) 2030
  4. D) 2035
Who is the author of the book "Aatank Ke Saye Me", which was released by the Vice President of India in March, 2015?
  1. A) Shefalika Verma
  2. B) Mannu Bhandari
  3. C) Namita Gokhale
  4. D) Garima Sanjai
IBF heavy Weight Championship Award 1997 was won by:
  1. A) Evander Holyfield
  2. B) M. Tyson
  3. C) Michael Moorer
  4. D) Bernard Hopkins
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  1. A) IDBI
  2. B) ICICI
  3. C) B. B.O.
  4. D) SBI
With reference to the Pope Benedict XVI, who died recently, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?

1. He was a native of Germany.
2. He was the first Pope to resign in 600 years.

Select the correct answer using the code given below—
Code -
  1. A) Only 1
  2. B) Only 2
  3. C) Both 1 and 2
  4. D) Neither 1 nor 2