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Which one of the following statements relating to cultural and educational rights in India is not correct?

A) Every section of the citizens has the right to conserve its language, script or culture.	B) No citizen shall be denied admission into any educational institution maintained by the State or receiving aid out of State funds on grounds of religion, race or language
C) The state shall, in granting aid to educational institutions, discriminate against any educational institution on the ground that it is under the management of a majority community.	D) all minorities whether based on religion or language, shall have the right to establish and administer educational institutions of their choice.

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The state shall, in granting aid to educational institutions, discriminate against any educational institution on the ground that it is under the management of a majority community.

Explanation:

The Indianconstitution guarantees Cultural and Educational Rights under articles 29 and 30.Under article 29, this article seeks to protect the interests of the minority communities. This article confers the freedom to all citizens, residing in different parts of the land, to conserve their distinct languages, scripts or cultures state shall not impose upon it any culture other than the community’s own culture. This article further assures that no citizen shall be denied admission into any state-run or state-aided educational institution on grounds only of religion, race, caste, language or any of them. And Under article 30, It provides that all minority communities—religion or linguistic, have the right to establish and administer educational institutions of their choice. In granting aid to educational institutions, the state shall not discriminate on the grounds of religion or language.

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Article 44 of the Indian Constitution "Uniform civil code for the citizens" deals with _____.

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

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the directive principles of state policy

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Who was the first woman president of Indian National Congress in pre-Independent India?

A) Vijayalakshmi Pandit	B) Sarojini Naidu
C) Annie Besant	D) Madam Cama

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Annie Besant

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The centre of the reflecting surface of a spherical mirror is a point called the ___.

A) pole	B) focus
C) radius	D) aperature

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) pole

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AC is converted into DC by a

A) Condenser	B) Rectifier
C) Amplifier	D) Filter

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rectifier

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In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

In view of last year's H1N1 attack and prevailing ________________ weather conditions, the health department officials _______________ that the virus will turn more active by January end. In-charge, Integrated Disease ________________ Programme (IDSP), Dr Shah, said, "Virus is still active, but not in a major way. In coming months, it is likely to become more active. Last year too, virus had claimed lives in January and February. Therefore, we are _____________ as coming months might _________________ a challenge."

Therefore, we are _____________

A) vigilant	B) open to
C) on toes	D) impulsive

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) vigilant

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In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

The "Global Nutrition Report 2016" once again ____________ India's slow overall progress ____________ addressing chronic malnutrition, manifest in stunting (low weight for age), wasting (low weight for height), micronutrient __________ and overweight. Our track _________ in reducing the proportion of undernourished children over the past decade has been modest at best, and _____________ what other countries with comparable socioeconomic indicators have achieved.

Our track _________ in reducing the proportion of undernourished children

A) progress	B) record
C) report	D) result

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) record

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In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.

It is not (A)/ such a pretty place (B)/ that I had expected. (C)/ No Error (D)

A) A	B) B
C) C	D) D

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