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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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Statement I :The Poona Pact provided for 151 reserved seats for the scheduled castes to be elected by a joint, not separate, electorate.

Statement II :Dr. B. R. Ambedkar withdrew from active politics for almost a decade when the Communal Award was revoked.

A) Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I	B) Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
C) Statement I is true but Statement II is false	D) Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Statement I is true but Statement II is false

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The Poona Pact was an agreement between Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar and Mahatma Gandhi which was signed on 24 September 1932 at Yerwada Central Jail in Pune, India, which asserted that there will be a single Hindu electorate, with scheduled castes having seats reserved within it,So the representation of these classes was based on the standards of joint electorates and reserved seats. The Communal Award was made by the British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald on 16 August 1932 which allowed separate electorates in India, and it was supported by Ambedkar.

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The instrument used to determine the rotation speed of a shaft is called

A) Speedometer	B) Tachometer
C) Anemometer	D) Chronometer

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Tachometer

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Article 27 of the Indian Constitution "Freedom as to payment of taxes for promotion of any particular religion" deals with?

A) the Union Government	B) the State Government
C) the directive principles of state policy	D) the fundamental rights of the Indian Citizen

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) the fundamental rights of the Indian Citizen

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In April 2017, Chief Minister Amarinder Singh banned inclusion of names of Ministers and MLA's on Plaques and Foundation Stones in which state?

A) Maharashtra	B) Punjab
C) Himachal Pradesh	D) Uttar Pradesh

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Punjab

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Which of the following is an example of social facilitation?

A) The Olympic bicycle racer who goes faster when he is racing against a person rather than the clock	B) The bowler who bowls best when he is practicing on his own
C) The football player who practices hard so he can be on the varsity team	D) The tennis player who is frustrated when the crowd yells at her

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The Olympic bicycle racer who goes faster when he is racing against a person rather than the clock

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The language in which Buddha preached?

A) Hindi	B) Urdu
C) Pali	D) Hebrew

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Pali

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___ a professional Tennis player, became the new goodwill ambassador for the UN Fund for children.

A) Sania Mirza	B) Serena Williams
C) Roger Federer	D) Novak Djokovic

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