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Which district in Andra Pradesh won the MGNREGA annual award for effective implementation of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act ?

A) Vizianagaram B) Vizag
C) Guntur D) Srikakulam
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Vizianagaram

Explanation:

The Ministry of Rural Development has selected Vizianagaram as one among the 17 districts across the nation for the MGNREGA annual award for effective implementation of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act during 2015-16. The award would be presented at the Mahatma Gandhi NREGA Sammelan to the district programme coordinator and District Collector on June 19, 2017 in New Delhi.

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Which insect sits on uncovered food?

A) bees B) flies
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A & B

Explanation:

Both flies and bees can sit on the uncovered food and contaminate the food.

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Variable number of tandem repeats (VNTRs) in the DNA molecule are highly useful in

A) Recombinant DNA technology B) Monoclonal antibody production
C) Stemcell culture D) DNA fingerprinting
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) DNA fingerprinting

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Limba Ram is known for his outstanding performance in which of the following

A) Boxing B) Shooting
C) Swimming D) Archery
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Archery

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Which of the following schemes was launched to promote basic education in India and attract children in school going age to attend the classes

A) Pulse Polio Abhiyan B) Operation Flood
C) Mid Day Meal scheme D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mid Day Meal scheme

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Which of the following is NOT a measure of Human Development Index?

 

A) Life expectancy B) Sex ratio
C) Literacy rate D) Gross enrolment
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sex ratio

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The slogan No taxation without representation was first raised during the American Revolution in

A) Boston Tea Party B) Massachussets Assembly
C) Philadelphia Congress D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Massachussets Assembly

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Who is often called the 'first African-American' inventor?

A) Bessie Blount B) George Washington Carver
C) Benjamin Banneker D) Elijah McCoy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Benjamin Banneker

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