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The Central Excise Day (CED) is celebrated on which date in India ?

 

A) February 24 B) February 22
C) February 21 D) February 27

Answer:   A) February 24



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The Central Excise Day (CED) is celebrated every year on February 23 in India to commemorate the enactment of the Central Excise and Salt Act, 1944. The Central Excise officers all over the country celebrate this day by organizing seminars, workshops, trade interactions and cultural events etc.

 

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The name of the newest Antarctica research base commissioned in 2015 is

A) Dakshin Gangotri B) Maitri
C) Bharati D) Lotus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bharati

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Who was the first chairman of ISRO?

A) Kasturirangan B) Vikram Sarabhai
C) Homi K. Bhabha D) C.V. Raman
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Vikram Sarabhai

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The political system in Afghanistan is known as

A) Islamic State of Afghanistan B) Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
C) Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan D) Islamic Government of Afghanistan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan

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Name the first woman to head a paramilitary force.

A) Divya Ajith B) Archana Ramasundaram
C) Punita Arora D) Ashwini Pawar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Archana Ramasundaram

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'Bharat Stage Emission Standards' refers to

A) Vehicular pollution B) Industrial pollution
C) Water pollution D) Soil pollution
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Vehicular pollution

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'Smiling Buddha' was the code name for

A) The rescue and relief operations after the cloudburst in Uttarakhand in 2013 B) The rescue and relief operations after an earthquake hit Nepal in 2015
C) Pokhran-II nuclear test conducted by India in 1998 D) Pokhran-I nuclear test conducted by India in 1974
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Pokhran-I nuclear test conducted by India in 1974

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With reference to Indian Defence, Arjun Mk1A is a

A) Main Battle Tank B) Fighter jets
C) Unmanned Aerial Vehicle D) Anti-tank Guided Missile
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Main Battle Tank

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On 25 October 2017, government announced a recapitalisation plan for state-owned banks. How much amount was announced for Banks’ recapitalisation?

 

A) Rs 3.11 lakh crore B) Rs 5.1 lakh crore
C) Rs 2.11 lakh crore D) Rs 7 lakh crore
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs 2.11 lakh crore

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