INDIA GK IN FIRST HALF OF DECEMBER, 2009

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1. Indian intelligence tracked the code name of ISI for fake Indian currency. It was called ‘Chappal’. What is the name of fake US Dollar?
A: Achaar
2. How many MPs filed petition to impeach Chief Justice P.D.Dinakaran?
A: 75
3. Who was the Army Major arrested on accusation of murder of a 15 year old female in Nepal during the Maoist insurgency?
A: Neeranjan Basnith.
4. India test fired Dhanush Missile. How much weight can it carry?
A: 500 kgs. It is a surface to surface missile and recognised as ‘Prithvi’s Naval form. It can travel upto 350 kms.
5. Bengal Governor Gopal Krishna Gandhi who retired in December was the Grandson of a famous nationalist. Who was he?
A: Mahathma Gandhi
6. Maharashtra Government initiated action against Mumbai Police Commissioner who accused fellow officers of inaction on 26/11 attacks? What is his name?
A: Hasan Gafoor
7. What is the name of Goan MP who made remarks in connection with the Russian rape victim in Goa and ultimately criticised her saying such woman deserved it?
A: Shantaram Naik.

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