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Rajya Sabha is assisted by the SecretaryGeneral, who holds the rank equivalent to?

A) Cabinet Minister of the Government of India	B) Member of Parliament
C) Member of Legislature	D) Cabinet Secretary to the Government of India

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Cabinet Secretary to the Government of India

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Who was the first Speaker of Lok Sabha?

A) G. V. Mavalankar	B) Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
C) M. Ananthasayanam Ayyangar	D) M. Ananthasayanam Ayyangar

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) G. V. Mavalankar

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The functioning of a very old model pendulum clock was completely

A) Mechanical	B) Mechanical and electrical
C) Electrical	D) Battery operated

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mechanical

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As of August 2018, what is the portfolio held by the current Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad?

A) Human Resource Development	B) Petroleum
C) Law and Telecommunications	D) Coal

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Law and Telecommunications

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Which of the following are constitutional provisions and laws for the protection of the rights of the Scheduled Castes in India?

1.Article 17 of the Constitution of India

2.The Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955

3.The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 and 3 only	B) 1 and 2 only
C) 1, 2 and 3	D) 2 and 3 only

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1, 2 and 3

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Protective arrangements: Such measures as are required to enforce equality, to provide punitive measures for transgressions, to eliminate established practices that perpetuate inequities, etc.A number of laws were enacted to implement the provisions in the Constitution. Examples of such laws include The Untouchability Practices Act, 1955, Scheduled Casteand Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, The Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines (Prohibition) Act, 1993, etc. Despite legislation, social discrimination and atrocities against the backward castes continued topersist

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The demand for a normal good increases with ________ in the consumer's income.

A) increase	B) decrease
C) constant	D) double

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) increase

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The closest example of a centrally planned economy is the __________ for the major part of the 20th Century.

A) USA	B) India
C) Soviet Union	D) Japan

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Soviet Union

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In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phraseand click the button corresponding to it.

Pros and Cons

A) Professionals	B) Con artists
C) Professionals and con artists	D) Advantages and disadvantages

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