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The all India Census was

1.first attempted in 1872

2.regularly undertaken since 1881

3.always undertakenas a five-year exercise

 

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 only B) 2 and 3 only
C) 1 and 2 only D) 1, 2 and 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1 and 2 only

Explanation:

While it has been conducted every 10 years, beginning in 1872, the first completecensus was taken in the year 1881. Post 1949, it has been conducted by the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.

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Q:

Crop rotation helps to

 

A) eliminate parasites which have selective hosts B) lessen use of pesticides
C) produce a greater choice of plant products D) yield more crops
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) eliminate parasites which have selective hosts

Explanation:

Crop rotation is the technique of planting crops in a different area of the garden so that no single crop will be planted in the same place two—or more—years in a row.

 

Crop rotation helps to maintain soil structure and nutrient levels and to prevent soilborne pests from getting a foothold in the garden.

 

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Which of the following is/ are credit rating agency/agencies in India?

 

A) CRISIL B) CARE
C) ICRA D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

Some of the Top Credit Rating Agencies in India are:

1.Credit Rating Information Services of India Limited (CRISIL)

2.ICRA Limited

3.Credit Analysis &Research limited (CARE)

4.Brickwork Ratings (BWR)

5.India Rating and Research Pvt. Ltd.

6.Small and Medium Enterprises Rating Agency of India (SMERA)

 

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Q:

Select the synonym of

 

to moan

 

A) to sigh B) to beam
C) to smirk D) to simper
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) to sigh

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Q:

Which of the following countries enjoys a federal form of government

A) China B) USA
C) Cuba D) Belgium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) USA

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Q:

Select the synonym of

reassert

A) renounce B) acknowledge
C) disbelief D) conceal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) acknowledge

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

For ages,

P : the Indian psyche has been

Q : geared towards devoting one’s life

R : to the welfare of all

 

A) PQR B) RPQ
C) QPR D) PRQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) PQR

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Select the antonym of

to condemn

 

A) to decry B) to laud
C) to reprobate D) to proscribe
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) to laud

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