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Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) launched UJALA scheme in which country in September, 2017?

A) Indonesia	B) Malaysia
C) Maldives	D) Australia

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Malaysia

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Which one of the following statements is not correct?

A) Centre for Science and Environment in a recent study found that a number of commonly available brands of prepackaged breads tested positive for potassium bromate and potassium iodate.	B) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India recommended to the Health Ministry to remove potassium bromate from the list of permissible food additives.
C) The Union Government banned the use of potassium bromate as a food additive on the basisof the above recommendation.	D) Potassium bromate is a neurotoxin.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Potassium bromate is a neurotoxin.

Explanation:

CSE in its recommendation asked Indian regulator FSSAI to act immediately and ban the two chemicals.

It says that Indian bread manufacturer’ use two chemicals, banned in many countries but not in India, being used by bread industry are potassium bromate (KbrO3) and potassium iodate (KIO3).

The government (FSSAI) banned the use of potassium bromate as a food additive on the basis of the above recommendation.

The regulator had recommended to the health ministry removal of potassium bromate from the list of permissible food additives after a study by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE).

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Which nation is not a part of the South Asian Free Trade Area?

A) China	B) Sri Lanka
C) Bhutan	D) India

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) China

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_________ is an example of intrusive igneous rock.

A) Conglomerate	B) Shale
C) Sandstone	D) Granite

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Granite

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Which state has built the First Glass Bridge in India?

A) Sikkim	B) Gujarat
C) Bihar	D) West Bengal

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bihar

Explanation:

A glass bridge at Rajgir in Bihar is the first glass bridge in India.

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In which year did the Kakori conspiracy case take place?

A) 1925	B) 1924
C) 1926	D) 1927

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1925

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Lord Cornwallis is known for _____.

A) permanent revenue settlement of Bengal	B) attacking the caste system
C) land revenue settlement of United States	D) ryotwari settlement of Madras

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) permanent revenue settlement of Bengal

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Who invented the electric tram?

A) James Cook	B) William Harvey
C) Fyodor Pirotsky	D) Robert Boyles

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