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Which one of the following is n ot an objective of the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY)?

A) To achieve convergence ofinvestment in irrigation at the fieldlevel	B) To expand cultivable area underirrigation
C) To improve on-farm water use efficiency to reduce wastage of water	D) To protect farmers against crop failure due to natural calamities

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) To protect farmers against crop failure due to natural calamities

Explanation:

The major objective of the PMKSY is to achieve

•convergence of investments in irrigation at the field level,

•expand cultivable area under assured irrigation (Har Khet ko pani),

•improve on-farm water use efficiency to reduce wastage of water,

•enhance the adoption of precision-irrigation and other water saving technologies (More crop per drop),

•enhance recharge of aquifers and introduce sustainable water conservation practices by exploring the feasibility of reusing treated municipal based water for peri-urban agriculture and attract greater private investment in precision irrigation system.

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The number of parliamentary seats (Lok Sabha) of Kerala is _______.

A) 2	B) 13
C) 20	D) 25

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 20

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If the resistance of a conductor is doubled, the current gets halved. This is because

A) I = V - R	B) I = V/R
C) I = Rn/V	D) I = VR

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) I = V/R

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The absolute refractive index of air is

A) 1.03	B) 1.00003
C) 1.003	D) 1.0003

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1.0003

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Find the kinetic energy (in J) possessed by a body of mass 10 kg moving with a velocity of 5 m/s.

A) 25	B) 125
C) 62.5	D) 50

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 125

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Silk worms feed on

A) Basil leaves	B) Curry leaves
C) Rose leaves	D) Mulberry leaves

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Mulberry leaves

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

The candidates are writing an essay.

A) An essay was wrote by the candidates.	B) An essay is being written by the candidates.
C) An essay has had been written by the candidates.	D) An essay had been written by the candidates.

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) An essay is being written by the candidates.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

to lose one's head

A) to lose respect within your community	B) to become complacent and gradually worsen your performance
C) to become confused or overly emotional about someone or something	D) to lose sense or start behaving like a lunatic

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) to become confused or overly emotional about someone or something

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