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The speaker of the Lok Sabha can ask a member of the house to stop speaking and let another member speak. This phenomenon is known as :

A) Yielding the floor	B) Crossing the floor
C) Calling Attention Motion	D) Point of Order

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Yielding the floor

Explanation:

Yielding the floor : The speaker of the Lok sabha can ask a member of the house to stop speaking and let another member speak.

Crossing the floor: Passing between the member addressing the House and the Chair which is considered breach of Parliamentary etiquette.

Point of Order: A Member of Parliament may raise a point of order if he feels that the proceedings of' the House do not follow the normal rules. The presiding officer decides whether the point of order raised by the member should be allowed.

Calling Attention Motion: With the prior permission of the Speaker, any member of the Parliament may call the attention of a Minister to a matter of urgent public importance. The Minister may make a brief statement about the matter or he may ask for time to make a statement later.

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In which one of the following cities can one never have the sunshine directly overhead at noon ?

A) Bangaluru	B) Mumbai
C) Vishakhapatnam	D) Delhi

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Delhi

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

We should learn our lesson
P-from this history and stay away
Q-of our neighbours
R-from interfering in the messy domestic politics

A) PRQ	B) PQR
C) QPR	D) RPQ

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) PRQ

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Who was the first person to cross the Alps with army

A) Hannibal	B) Napolean
C) Alexander	D) None of these

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Hannibal

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Branch of agriculture concerned with the production of crops

A) Agrotology	B) Agronomy
C) Agrostology	D) Anthropology

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Agronomy

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Which early ruler of Magadha murdered his father to ascend the throne and, was murdered by his own son

A) Bimbisar	B) Ajatasatru
C) Udayan	D) Nagadashak

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ajatasatru

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Although Union List, State List and Concurrent List cover the entire legislative business, yet there may be an item not mentioned anywhere, who will legislate on that item

A) Parliament only	B) State Legislature only
C) Both 'a' and ' b'	D) Neither 'a' nor ' b'

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Parliament only

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Who was the first Indian batsman to have achieved 300 runs in an innings in tests

A) Sachin Tendulkar	B) Sourav Ganguly
C) Bishen Singh Bedi	D) Virender Sehwag

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