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______________ scheme launched by the Central Government to eliminate open defecation by constructing toilets for households, communities.

A) Swachh Bharat Abhiyan	B) Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan
C) Stand up India scheme	D) National RU URBAN Mission

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

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What is the full form of the Indian Political Party, "AITC"?

A) All India Trinamool Congress	B) All India Telugu Congress
C) All India Telugu Communist	D) All India Trinamool Communist

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) All India Trinamool Congress

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Who was the first Speaker of Lok Sabha?

A) G. V. Mavalankar	B) Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
C) M. Ananthasayanam Ayyangar	D) M. Ananthasayanam Ayyangar

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) G. V. Mavalankar

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Who is the current supreme commander of Indian Defense forces?

A) Narendra Modi	B) Sumitra Mahajan
C) Pranab Mukherjee	D) Lt. Gen Dalbir Singh

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Pranab Mukherjee

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Right To Information (RTI) Act came into effect in the year

A) 2004	B) 2005
C) 2006	D) 2007

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2005

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Stars twinkle but planets do not twinkle because

A) they emit light of a constant intensity	B) their distance from the earth does not change with time
C) they are very far away from the earth resulting in decrease in intensity of light	D) they are nearer to the earth and hence we receive a greater amount of light and therefore minor variations in intensity are not noticeable

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) they emit light of a constant intensity

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The name of the space shuttle, which carried the Indian born Kalpana Chawla into space was

A) Columia	B) Challenger
C) Atlantis	D) Endeavour

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Columia

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Which of the following are constitutional provisions and laws for the protection of the rights of the Scheduled Castes in India?

1.Article 17 of the Constitution of India

2.The Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955

3.The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 and 3 only	B) 1 and 2 only
C) 1, 2 and 3	D) 2 and 3 only

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1, 2 and 3

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Protective arrangements: Such measures as are required to enforce equality, to provide punitive measures for transgressions, to eliminate established practices that perpetuate inequities, etc.A number of laws were enacted to implement the provisions in the Constitution. Examples of such laws include The Untouchability Practices Act, 1955, Scheduled Casteand Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, The Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines (Prohibition) Act, 1993, etc. Despite legislation, social discrimination and atrocities against the backward castes continued topersist

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