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Consider the following statements in respect of financial emergency under Article 360 of the Constitution of India:

1. A proclamation of financial emergency issued shall cease to operate at the expiration of two months, unless, before the expiration of that period , it has been approved by the resolutions of both House of Parliament.

2. Financial Emergency can remain in operation for a maximum period of three years.

Which of the statement given above is / are correct?

A) 1 only B) 2 only
C) Both 1 and 2 D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both 1 and 2

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Pushkalavati was capital of which of the following acient Kingdoms ?

A) Magadha B) Kashi
C) Gandhara D) Kosal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Gandhara

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Pushkalavati was capital of ancient Kingdom of Gandhara. Its ruins are currently located in Charsadda, Pakistan, located in Peshawar valley in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province (formerly NWFP). Pushkalavati was home of the Sanskrit grammarian Panini.

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Bankim Chandra Chatterjee pen name?

A) Jisu Dasgupta B) Kamala Kanta
C) Sripantha D) Vanu Singh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kamala Kanta

Explanation:

A pen name is nothing but a nick name used by the writer when publishing books instead of using their real names. 

 

Kamala Kanta was the pen name of Bankim Chandra Chatterjee who lived from 1838 - 1894. He was a Bengali author, poet who wrote Indian national anthem Vandemataram.

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Which of the statements given below are correct?

A) Julio Granda won the 2017 World Senior Chess Championship.

B) Zhansaya Abdumalik won the Women's 2017 World Junior Chess Championship.

C) In 2017 Pro Kabaddi League, Suraj Desai played for Dabang Delhi.

 

A) Only C B) Both A and C
C) A, B and C D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) A, B and C

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 Legacy data is which of the following?

A) Data contained in a newly-installed system B) Data rejected during the installation of a new system
C) Data contained in a file system D) Data contained by a system used prior to the installation of a new system
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Data contained by a system used prior to the installation of a new system

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Q:

What has two hands but no arms or legs?

Answer

A Clock has 3 hands i.e, an Hour hand, a Minute hand and a Seconds hand.

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Which art did jehangir patronize in particular?

A) Architecture B) Painting
C) Music D) Sculpture
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Painting

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TRAI, the name which we read very often in the newspapers, is a regulatory body associated with which of the following sectors

A) Transport B) Travel and Tourism
C) Technical Education D) Telecom
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Telecom

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