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Q: The preamble to our constitution provided that India is 1660 0

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    a sovereign, socialist, secular and democratic republic
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    a sovereign republic with a socialist pattern of society
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    a socialist, secular and democratic republic
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    a sovereign, socialist and democratic republic
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Answer : 1. "a sovereign, socialist, secular and democratic republic"
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Answer: A) a sovereign, socialist, secular and democratic republic Explanation: The Preamble was adopted with the constitution in the constituent assembly.   The Preamble proclaims the solemn resolution of the people of India to constitute India into a 'Sovereign socialist secular democratic republic'.

Q: First woman to win olympic medal for India 1246 0

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    Mary Kom
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    Saina Nehwal
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    Karnam Malleshwari
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    P.V. Sindhu
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Answer : 3. "Karnam Malleshwari"
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Answer: C) Karnam Malleshwari Explanation: The first Indian woman to ever win an Olympic medal for India was Karnam Malleswari who won a bronze medal at the Sydney Olympics 2000 in the Women's 69 kg category in Weightlifting.   Karnam Malleswari is a retired Indian weightlifter. In 1995 she received the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, India's highest sporting honour, and in 1999 the civilian Padma Shri award.   After that Indian women who won Olymic medals to India was :    1. Mary Kom at the London 2012 Summer Olympics won bronze medal in women's boxing.   2. Saina Nehwal was the first Indian to win a medal in Badminton at the Olympics, by winning the Bronze medal at the London Olympics 2012.   3. Sakshi Malik became the first Indian woman to win a medal in Wrestling. She won the Bronze medal in Women's 58 kg freestyle wrestling in 2016 Summer Olympics held in Rio.   4. P.V. Sindhu became the first ever Indian woman to win the Silver medal at the Olympics, by reaching the Badminton final at Rio Olympics 2016.

Q: A plane is an undefined term because it 2119 0

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    is a flat surface that extends indefinitely in all directions
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    is where other geometric shapes can be constructed
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    is described generally, not using a formal definition
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    can be named using three noncollinear points
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Answer : 3. "is described generally, not using a formal definition"
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Answer: C) is described generally, not using a formal definition Explanation: In geometry, we can define plane as a flat surface with no thickness. The surface extends with no ends. A plane does not have any edges even if we draw it on paper with edges, it does't mean it has edges.   Hence, A plane is an undefined term because it is described generally, not using a formal definition.

Q: This phenomenon is sometimes referred to as the southern lights. 1705 0

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    Aurora australis
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    Aurora borealis
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    Aurora polaris
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    Aurora coriolis
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Answer : 1. "Aurora australis"
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Answer: A) Aurora australis Explanation: Polar lights (aurora polaris) are a natural phenomenon found in both the northern and southern hemispheres that can be truly awe inspiring. Northern lights are also called by their scientific name, aurora borealis, and Southern lights are called aurora australis.

Q: Nipah virus outbreak in Bangladesh in the year 1273 0

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    2001
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    2006
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    2012
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    2015
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Answer : 1. "2001"
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Answer: A) 2001 Explanation: The first identification of Nipah virus as a cause of an outbreak of encephalitis was reported in 2001 in Meherpur district of Bangladesh. Since, then Outbreaks of the deadly Nipah virus has been recorded almost every year in selected districts of Bangladesh.   Drinking raw date palm sap and contact with a case were identified as the major risk factors for acquiring the disease.

Q: GDPR means 1698 0

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    General Data Protection Regulation
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    Generic Data Per Random
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    Generic Data Protection Regulation
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    Gross Data Protection Regulation
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Answer : 1. "General Data Protection Regulation"
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Answer: A) General Data Protection Regulation Explanation: GDPR stands for the General Data Protection Regulation. The GDPR is a piece of EU legislation passed by the European Parliament in 2016.   It aims to make it simpler for people to control how companies use their personal details. Companies will not be allowed to collect and use personal information without the person's consent. Data includes things like a person's name, email address and phone number, and also internet browsing habits collected by website cookies.

Q: What is meant by demography? 1401 0

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    The well being of populations
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    Growth of population
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    Birth and death of population
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    All the above
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Answer : 4. "All the above"
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Answer: D) All the above Explanation: The study of statistics such as births, deaths, income, or the incidence of disease, which illustrate the changing structure of human populations.   In brief, Study of both quantitative and qualitative aspects of human population. 1. Quantitative aspects include composition, density, distribution, growth, movement, size, and structure of the population. 2. Qualitative aspects are the sociological factors such as education quality, crime, diet, development, nutrition, wealth and well being.

Q: Who was the first cricketer to take all wickets in a test innings? 1765 0

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    Curtly Ambrose
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    Jimmy Mathews
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    Jim Laker
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    Anil Kumble
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Answer : 3. "Jim Laker"
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Answer: C) Jim Laker Explanation: Jim Laker was the first player to take all 10 wickets in a Test match innings. Ten for 53 in the Australians 2nd innings of the 4th Ashes Test at Old Trafford in 1956.   The only other bowler to achieve the feat is India's Anil Kumble, who took ten for 74 at Delhi's Feroz Shah Kotla against Pakistan in 1999.

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