1. Which among the following country is the host to 17th South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) summit in November 2011?

2. Consider the following statements:
1.MG NREGA is the first law internationally, that guarantees wage employment
2.MG NREGA act mandates 33% participation for women
3.Pronab Sen Committee has been constituted for developing an index for fixing Mahatma Gandhi NREGA wage rates and its periodic revisions.
Which among the above statements is/ are correct?

3. Which among the following country was recently in news for its Stapled Visas to Indians ?

4. Which among these is most volatile Foreign Capital?

5. Which of the following books has been written by atiq rahimi ?

6. One of the economic laws says that as incomes increase, the proportion of starchy staples in the food basket declines relative to the share of more expensive sources of calories. Recent NSSO data showing a significant increase in the share of protein-rich items in total food expenditure, both in rural and urban areas of India do confirm this hypothesis. What this hypothesis is known as ?

7. Recently RBI governor D Subbarao has pointed out that “recent global macro economic developments pose some risks to domestic growth.” What does he refer to by using the term "domestic growth"?

8. Consider the following:
1.Minimum one protected mammal species of indigenous variety
2.Suitability for Research
3.Traditional tribal living
Which among the above is/ are the primary criteria to select a site for Biosphere Reserve in India?

9. Philip Roth, who has been recently in news is a famous____ ?

10. Consider the following:
1.Atomic Energy
2.Lottery Business
3.Gambling and Betting
4.Business of Chit Fund
In which among the above FDI is permitted in India?