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8 Q: In India, which of the following statements about the National Investment Fund is true?
Statements:
I. It was created in 2005.
II. 75% of its annual income was to be used for schemes promoting health, education and employment.
III. It was dissolved in 2018.
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64c3886c9e9013486a7a03bcStatements:
I. It was created in 2005.
II. 75% of its annual income was to be used for schemes promoting health, education and employment.
III. It was dissolved in 2018.
- 1Only statement Ifalse
- 2Only statement IIfalse
- 3Only statements I and IIIfalse
- 4Only statements I and IItrue
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Answer : 4. "Only statements I and II"
Explanation :
All the statements about the National Investment Fund in India are true.
I. It was created in 2005.
II. 75% of its annual income was to be used for schemes promoting health, education and employment.
Q: In which year was the Estimates Committee constituted for the first time in India?
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64c3845e9e9013486a79ef92- 11948false
- 21950true
- 31947false
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Answer : 2. "1950"
Explanation :
1. The Estimates Committee is the largest parliamentary committee.
2. The Estimates Committee consists of 30 members.
3. All the members of the Estimates Committee are selected only from the Lok Sabha.
4. The first Estimates Committee in independent India was constituted in 1950.
5. It was formed on the recommendation of former Finance Minister John Mathai. Q: In an electric circuit, Rheostat is often used to change the _____ in the circuit.
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608266aa5027727e2faa30e7- 1Temperaturefalse
- 2Resistancetrue
- 3Electric currentfalse
- 4Potential differencefalse
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Answer : 2. "Resistance "
Q: Which city has topped the 'Prime Global Cities Index Q1 2021' for registering the most strong growth in prime residential prices during January-March 2021?
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609910c01c52c418ae4c591a- 1Shenzhentrue
- 2Moscowfalse
- 3Torontofalse
- 4Vancouverfalse
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Answer : 1. "Shenzhen"
Q: Which state/UTs will provide Rs 5,000 to drivers of public transport vehicles such as autos, taxis and e-rickshaws?
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5e8d8c4c9b191c31d99f1451- 1Haryanafalse
- 2Delhitrue
- 3Uttar Pradeshfalse
- 4Uttar Pradeshfalse
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Answer : 2. "Delhi"
Q: Which princely state first banned the practice of Sati in Rajasthan -
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619ddf5f925df30febef9389- 1Sirohifalse
- 2Mewarfalse
- 3Bunditrue
- 4Marwarfalse
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Answer : 3. "Bundi"
Q: Direction (1-5): Given below is a passage in which each line is numbered (1)-(5). Four words in each sentence are highlighted. Find out which word is not grammatically/contextually suitable in each of the numbered sentences.
(1) There is a need to question those in power as it is fundamental to preserve the nation and a truthful democratic society, President Pranab Mukherjee said on Thursday. (2) He also underscored the need for more accommodation in public discourse as democracy will be the “loser” if people refused to hear voices other than their own. (3) Delivering the Ramnath Goenka Memorial Lecture, he said all stakeholders in a democratic system, from parties to business leaders, citizens to institutions, have to realise that asking questions is good and healthy. (4) Mukherjee said people in power, across the spectrum of politics, business or civil society, by virtue of the position they enjoy, tend to dominate the discourse and effect its direction. (5) He said Indian civilisation has always celebrated plurality and promoted tolerance as these have been binding people together for centuries despite negligible differences.
Which of the following words is not appropriate in Sentence 3?
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5e902370d646bd6677d035b4(1) There is a need to question those in power as it is fundamental to preserve the nation and a truthful democratic society, President Pranab Mukherjee said on Thursday. (2) He also underscored the need for more accommodation in public discourse as democracy will be the “loser” if people refused to hear voices other than their own. (3) Delivering the Ramnath Goenka Memorial Lecture, he said all stakeholders in a democratic system, from parties to business leaders, citizens to institutions, have to realise that asking questions is good and healthy. (4) Mukherjee said people in power, across the spectrum of politics, business or civil society, by virtue of the position they enjoy, tend to dominate the discourse and effect its direction. (5) He said Indian civilisation has always celebrated plurality and promoted tolerance as these have been binding people together for centuries despite negligible differences.
Which of the following words is not appropriate in Sentence 3?
- 1Stakeholdersfalse
- 2Fromfalse
- 3Realisefalse
- 4Healthyfalse
- 5All correcttrue
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Answer : 5. "All correct"
Q: Pre-Cambrian rocks of Rajasthan are basically described by -
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62ea4cb6ceafbe581b760177- 1CA. Hacketfalse
- 2M.S.Khuranafalse
- 3LS Touchefalse
- 4A.M.Herontrue
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