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South Asian University (SAU), a joint SARC University of SAARC Nations, has been established in___________.

A) New Delhi	B) Male
C) Colombo	D) Dhaka

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) New Delhi

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Who won the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Drama 'Sweat'?

A) Lynn Nottage	B) Hisham Matar
C) Heather Ann Thompson	D) Colson Whitehead

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Lynn Nottage

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Anoushka Shankar is related to which musical instrument?

A) Sitar	B) Tabla
C) Veena	D) Mohan Veena

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sitar

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Which of the following is the name of a medieval Indian book on mathematics?

A) Vastushastra	B) Leelavati
C) Panchadashi	D) Roopmati

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Leelavati

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What is the name of first solar mission of Indian Space Research Organisation set to be launch in 2019?

A) Halo–L1	B) Aditya–L1
C) Corona–L1	D) Ravi – L1

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Aditya–L1

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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 one of the following writs is issued by the Supreme Court to secure the freedom of a person upon unlawful arrest?

A) Habeas Corpus	B) Mandamus
C) Certiorari	D) Quo Warranto

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Habeas Corpus

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Habeas Corpus: a writ requiring a person under arrest to be brought before a judge or into court, especially to secure the person's release unless lawful grounds are shown for their detention.

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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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