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In October 2018, India was elected as a member to the United Nations Human Rights Council for a period of

A) five years B) four years
C) three years D) two years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) three years

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In January India will join China and Nepal, besides Pakistan, which were elected to the 47-member Council in previous years to serve three-year terms.India received 188 votes, the highest polled by any of the 18 countries elected in the voting.This is the fifth time India is elected to the Geneva-based Council, the main body of the UN charged with promoting and monitoring human rights.

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_____________ means cases that can be directly considered by the Supreme Court without going to the lower courts before that.

A) Original Jurisdiction B) Writ Jurisdiction
C) Appellate Jurisdiction D) Advisory Jurisdiction
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Original Jurisdiction

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Chlorophyll was first isolated and named by

A) Caventou B) Pelletier
C) Chlorophyll D) Caventou and Pelletier
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Caventou and Pelletier

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In the following question, some statements is followed by some conclusions, you have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with
commonly known facts and then decide which of the given logically follow. Choose that conclusion as the answer.

Statements:
Some roads are not good.
Some railways are good.
All airways are good.
Some roads are bad.

Conclusions:
I. At least some bad are good.
II. No bad is good.

A) Only conclusion I follow. B) Only conclusion II follow.
C) Either conclusion I or II follows. D) Neither conclusion I or II follows.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Either conclusion I or II follows.

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Which of the following countries will host the International Conference on Information and Communication Technology (ICT)?

A) India B) Nepal
C) Mauritius D) Bangladesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Nepal

Explanation:

International Conference on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) will be held in Kathmandu, Nepal (from 17th June). The Theme of the two-day conference is “Sustainable Development Goals for Smart Society”.
The objective of the conference is to bring government and private sector together for developing a plan of action using sustainable ICT applications.

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Name the first female Nobel Prize winner from India.

A) Indira Gandhi B) Mother Teresa
C) Kavitha Krishnan D) Sarojini Naidu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mother Teresa

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The 18th Asian Games also known as 'Asiad' will be held in 2018 in

A) Bangkok B) Jakarta
C) Beijing D) Seoul
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Jakarta

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Which of the following term is associated with Hockey?

A) Faceoff B) Kickoff
C) Offside D) Bodyline
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Faceoff

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