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Which district in Andra Pradesh won the MGNREGA annual award for effective implementation of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act ?

A) Vizianagaram B) Vizag
C) Guntur D) Srikakulam
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Vizianagaram

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The Ministry of Rural Development has selected Vizianagaram as one among the 17 districts across the nation for the MGNREGA annual award for effective implementation of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act during 2015-16. The award would be presented at the Mahatma Gandhi NREGA Sammelan to the district programme coordinator and District Collector on June 19, 2017 in New Delhi.

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Variable number of tandem repeats (VNTRs) in the DNA molecule are highly useful in

A) Recombinant DNA technology B) Monoclonal antibody production
C) Stemcell culture D) DNA fingerprinting
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) DNA fingerprinting

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Chauri Chaura is a town located in which Indian state/UT?

 

A) Uttar Pradesh B) Punjab
C) Delhi D) Maharashtra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Uttar Pradesh

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Which of the following schemes was launched to promote basic education in India and attract children in school going age to attend the classes

A) Pulse Polio Abhiyan B) Operation Flood
C) Mid Day Meal scheme D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mid Day Meal scheme

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The slogan No taxation without representation was first raised during the American Revolution in

A) Boston Tea Party B) Massachussets Assembly
C) Philadelphia Congress D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Massachussets Assembly

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Who is known as Barefoot Painter

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M.F.Hussain

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Who is often called the 'first African-American' inventor?

A) Bessie Blount B) George Washington Carver
C) Benjamin Banneker D) Elijah McCoy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Benjamin Banneker

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The movement of water molecules through the plasma membrane is called ______.

 

A) Osmosis B) Sedimentation
C) Precipitation D) Transpiration
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Osmosis

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