Which schedule of the Indian Constitution contains the list of States and Union Territories?
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First schedule
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Second schedule
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Fourth schedule
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Fifth schedule
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None of these
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What does CAD stand for in terms of computer?
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Computer Automatic Design
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Computer Aided Design
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Computer Automatic Decode
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Computer Aided Decode
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None of these
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The official languages of the United Nations are:
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English, Hindi, Japanese, Russian, Arabic and Spanish
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English, French, Chinese, Russian, Arabic and Spanish
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English, French, Chinese, Russian, German and Hindi
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English, German, Chinese, Spanish, Arabic and Japanese
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None of these
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Pound is the currency of which one of the following countries?
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Indonesia
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Iran
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Lebanon
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Myanmar
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None of these
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Where is the headquarters of North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)?
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Paris, France
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New York, America
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Brussels, Belgium
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Lisbon, England
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None of these
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Who is the author of the book 'An Area of Darkness'?
A)
Laxmi Sehgal
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V.S. Naipaul
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Jai Shankar Prasad
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Khuswant Singh
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None of these
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The President of India is elected by a proportional representation system through single transferable vote. This implies that:
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MPs and MLAs of a state have the same number of votes
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All the MPs and MLAs have one vote each
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MPs and MLAs of different states have different number of votes
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Each elected MP or MLA has equal number of votes
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None of these
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Which one of the following is not a form of carbon?
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Soot
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Charcoal
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Graphite
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Hematite
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None of these
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The sleeping sickness is caused by:
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Entamoeba
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Trypanosoma
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Neisseria
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Escherichia
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None of these
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Development expenditure of the Central Government does not include:
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Expenditure on economic services
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Expenditure on social and community services
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Grant to states
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Defence expenditure
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None of these
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The 1951 Asian Games was held in:
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Dhaka
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Beijing
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Tokyo
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New Delhi
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None of these
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Who was the first Indian to receive the World Food Prize?
A)
Dr. Verghese Kurien
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Dr. M.S. Swaminathan
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Dr. Sanjaya Rajaram
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Dr. B. R. Barwale
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None of these
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Where is the headquarters of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) situated?
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New York
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Moscow
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Paris
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Vienna
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None of these
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Who among the following was appointed as the CEO of WIPRO in the year 2016?
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Satyapal Nadella
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Nand Kumar Chauhan
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T. K. Kurien
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Abid Ali Neemuchwala
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None of these
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Which of the following is/are tributary/ tributaries of Brahmaputra?
1. Dibang 2. Kameng 3. Lohit Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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1 only
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2 and 3 only
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1 and 3 only
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The treaty of Mangalore was signed between:
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Tipu Sultan and the British East India Company
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Tipu Sultan and the French East India Company
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Haider Ali and Zamorin of Calicut.
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Haider Ali and the British East India Company
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None of these
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Which one of the following prizes is also known as Alternative Nobel Prize?
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Booker Prize
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Pulitzer Prize
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Ramon Magsaysay Award
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Right Livelihood Award
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None of these
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Value Added Tax (VAT) was first introduced in which one of the following countries?
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India
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China
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Germany
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France
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None of these
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Donald Trump, the present President of the US, visited which country first after becoming the President?
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Brazil
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France
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Saudi Arabia
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Israel
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None of these
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How many volcanoes are there in the Pacific Ring of Fire?
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552
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B)
500
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452
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402
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None of these
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Name the organisation which gives the Kalinga Prize for popularising science?
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SAARC
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NATO
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UNESCO
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CSIR
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None of these
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Which one of the following organisations has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize three times?
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Transparency International
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Amnesty International
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International Committee of the Red Cross
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United Nations Organisation
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None of these
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India's longest road bridge- the Dhola - sadiya bridge in Tinsukia district of Assam over river Lohit, tributary of river Brahmaputra has been named after________.
A)
Bhupen Hazarika
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Shyama Passad Mukherji
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Deen Dayal Upadhaya
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Atal Bihari Bajpayee
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None of these
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Which is the first country to launch satellite into space?
A)
United States of America (USA)
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Union of Soviet Socialist Republic (USSR)
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Germany
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France
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None of these
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Which of the following is an incorrect match?
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None of these
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Which one of the following options shows the continents in correct decreasing order as per population?
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Asia, Europe, North America, Africa, Australia, South America
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Asia, South America, North America, Europe, Africa, Australia
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Asia, Africa, Europe, North America, South America, Australia
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Asia, North America, South America, Africa, Europe, Australia
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None of these
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The Treaty of Sreerangapattam was signed between Tipu Sultan and:
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Warren Hastings
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Dalhousie
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Cornwallis
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Robert Clive
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Rivers that pass through Himachal Pradesh are:
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Beas and Chenab
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Beas and Ravi
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Chenab, Ravi and Sutlej
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Beas, Chenab, Ravi, Sutlej and Yamuna
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None of these
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Which is the third largest state in India in terms of area?
A)
Rajasthan
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Andhra Pradesh
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Karnataka
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Maharashtra
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None of these
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The newly formed state of Telangana is surrounded by how many states?
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5 states
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4 states
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4 states
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3 states
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None of these
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"European Open Champions 2017" was held in which country?
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Germany
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France
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Italy
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Belgium
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None of these
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I. V. Sasi is a ________.
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Film Maker
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Singer
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Actor
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Reporter
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None of these
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India's First Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra for Skilling in Smart Cities has recently been inaugurated in which one of the following cities?
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Mumbai
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Kanpur
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New Delhi
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Agartala
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None of these
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Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe belongs to which party?
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Happiness Realization Party
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Liberal Democratic Party
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Imperial Rule Party
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Japan Nation Party
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None of these
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Name the US author who won 2017 Man Booker Prize.
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Ali Smith
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Fiona Mozley
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Auster
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George Saunders
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None of these
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Birsa Munda Tribal University has been inaugurated in which district of Gujarat?
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Narmada
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Kheda
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Dang
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Kutch
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Who is the first Indian woman wrestler to sign with WWE?
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Geeta Phogat
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Sakshi Malik
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Kavita Devi
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Bhiwani
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None of these
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What is the India's rank in the latest World Bank (WB)'s Ease of Doing Business ranking 2018?
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100th
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105th
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130th
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114th
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None of these
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Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has celebrated its ________ raising day on 24th October 2017.
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64th
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60th
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50th
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56th
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None of these
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Implementation of 'Sampoorna Gram Bima Yojana' will be the responsibility of:
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Ministry of Communications
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Ministry of Finance
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Ministry of Rural Development
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Ministry of Panchayati Raj
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None of these
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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below.
List-I (Ocean deeps) List?II (Location) (A) Challenger 1. South Pacific (B) Aldrich 2. North Atlantic (C) Romanche 3. North Pacific (D) Nares 4. South Atlantic
A)
A\[\to \]3, B\[\to \]2, C\[\to \]4, D\[\to \]1
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A\[\to \]4, B\[\to \]3, C\[\to \]2, D\[\to \]1
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A\[\to \]1, B\[\to \]2, C\[\to \]3, D\[\to \]4
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A\[\to \]2, B\[\to \]4, C\[\to \]1, D\[\to \]3
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None of these
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Indian coastal states of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu were devastated by a tsunami in December 2004. The tsunami was caused by an earthquake. What was the cause of that earthquake? (Give the most appropriate answer)
A)
Shifting of Burma plate under India plate
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Shifting of India plate under Burma plate
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Volcanic eruption under the sea near Sumatra coast
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Sudden movement of sea floor near Indonesia
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None of these
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Which one of the following mountains is formed due to convergence of one oceanic and one continental plate?
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Urals
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Alps
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Andes
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Appalachians
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None of these
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India has how many major biogeographic regions?
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7
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8
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9
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10
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None of these
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The statement "The present is the key to the past" is given by whom?
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Walther Penck
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W.M. Davis
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Huntington
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James Hutton
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None of these
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The United Nations General Assembly elects 1 President and ________ Vice Presidents at the start of its each regular session.
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25
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10
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21
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5
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None of these
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Under which Article of the Constitution the Separate Scheduled Tribe Commission was established?
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Article 337
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Article 338
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Article 338-A
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Article 340
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None of these
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Which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. A bill pending in the Lok Sabha lapses on its prorogation. 2. A Bill pending in the Rajya Sabha, which has not been passed by the Lok Sabha, shall not lapse on dissolution of Lok Sabha. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
A)
1 only
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2 only
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Both 1 and 2
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cannot determine
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None of these
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Which one of the following books of ancient India has the love story of the son of the founder of Sunga dynasty?
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Swapnavasavadatta
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Malavikagnimitra
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Meghadoota
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Ratnavali
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Battle of Waterloo was fought in which year?
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1845
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1815
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1810
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1835
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