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India’s largest ground-based optical telescope has been installed in which state?

 

A) Uttar Pradesh B) Gujarat
C) Goa D) Uttarakhand
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Uttarakhand

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Q:

Air conditioner was discovered by

A) Edison B) Wilson
C) Carrier D) Roentgen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Carrier

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Q:

National Rural Development Institute is situated at

 

A) Assam B) Patna
C) Shimla D) Hyderabad
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Hyderabad

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National Institute of Rural Development is situated in Hyderabad. It is an organization involved in rural research and training in rural development.

 

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Q:

SAARC was founded in

A) New Delhi B) Dhaka
C) Geneva D) Thimpu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Dhaka

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Q:

The method of Constitutional Amendment is provided in 

A) Article 348 B) Article 358
C) Article 368 D) Article 378
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Article 368

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Q:

Which state has become the first Indian state to shift to to January to December financial year  ?

A) Telangana B) Haryana
C) Madhya Pradesh D) Uttar Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Madhya Pradesh

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Madhya Pradesh has become the first Indian state to announce shifting of its financial year format to January-December starting from 2018, as against the current practice of April-March cycle. The decision has recently taken by the state government in its state cabinet meeting, which was chaired by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. Thus, the budget session of the next financial year would be held in December-January 2018.

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Which is the highest gallantry award in India?

A) Param Vir Chakra B) Kirti Chakra
C) Vir Chakra D) Param Vishishtat Seva Medal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Param Vir Chakra

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Param Vir Chakra (PVC) is India's highest military decoration awarded for the displaying distinguished acts of valor during the war.

 

Ashok Chakra Award – An Indian military decoration awarded for valour, courageous action or self-sacrifice away from the battlefield. It is the peacetime equivalent of the Param Vir Chakra.

Kirti Chakra – Second in order of precedence of peacetime gallantry awards.


Maha Vir Chakra (MVC) is literally called a great warrior medal. Vir Chakra is an Indian gallantry award presented for acts of bravery in the wars.

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Q:

Mike McNamara is the founder of 

A) American Express B) Citibank
C) Pepsico D) Standard Chartered
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Citibank

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