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Who is the first women chief minister in India ? 

A) Sheila Dikshit B) Nandini Satpathy
C) Uma Bharati D) Sucheta Kriplani
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sucheta Kriplani

Explanation:

Sucheta Kriplani was an Indian freedom fighter and politician. She was India's first woman Chief Minister, serving as the head of the Uttar Pradesh government from 1963 to 1967.

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A man stands on the pan of a balance holding a fish in his right hand and bucket of water in his left hand. If he transfers the fish into the bucket, the total weight on the pan

A) increases B) decreases
C) remains the same D) first increases and then decreases
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) remains the same

Explanation:

Before transferring the fish, the position is the man with the fish and the bucket of water. After transferring the position is : the man without the fish, but the fish inside the water in the bucket. Thus to know whether there is any change in weight, it is enough to consider whether there is any change in weight when the fish in air is transferred into the water. The answer is there is no change as when in water though it loses weight due to upthrust of water on it, the level of water increases and exerts an equal force at the bottom

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How many Lok Sabha seats belong to Rajasthan?

A) 25 B) 17
C) 48 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 25

Explanation:

The maximum size of the Lok Sabha as outlined in the Constitution of India is 552 members made up of up to 530 members representing people of the states of India and up to 20 members representing people from the Union Territories on the basis of their population and 2 Anglo-Indians are nominated by President.

The number of Parliamentary Seats for the States :

Andhra Pradesh & Rajasthan - Each 25

Maharashtra - 48

Telangana - 17

Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, Manipur, Meghalaya, Tripura - Each 02 

Uttar Pradesh has the highest with - 80

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Which Indian film has been selected as India's official entry in the Best Foreign Language Film category at Oscars 2018 ?

A) Bahubali B) Bhoomi
C) Newton D) Daddy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Newton

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Q:

The headquater of International atomic Energy Agency is located in

A) Geneva B) Korea
C) Vienna D) London
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Vienna

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Q:

Fax machine was invented by

A) Daimler B) Dewar
C) Bain D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bain

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The dwarf camels, known as Alpacas , Vicunas and llamas are found in 

A) Tibet B) Afghanistan
C) Burma D) Cyprus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Tibet

Explanation:

The llama, its wild cousin , the Vicuna and hump-less Alpaca are also found in the high pasture lands of the Andes region of Bolivia and peru, where they are useful as beasts of burden and for the production of fleece and meat.

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Who is the author of the book " The Argumentative "

A) V.S.Naipaul B) Vikram Seth
C) Sashi Tharoor D) Amartya Sen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Amartya Sen

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