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Which one of the following events is not correctly matched with the year in which it happened?

A) Inauguration of the SWIFT system of electronic inter bank fund transfers worldwide—1985	B) Conclusion of the Uruguay Round of GATT—1994
C) Inauguration of the World Trade Organization—1995	D) Establishment of the first wholly electronic stock exchange (Nasdaq)—1971

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Inauguration of the SWIFT system of electronic inter bank fund transfers worldwide—1985

Explanation:

•SWIFT was founded in the 1970s, based on the ambitious and innovative vision of creating a global financial messaging service, and a common language for international financial messaging.

•The Uruguay Round was the 8th round of multilateral trade negotiations (MTN) conducted within the framework of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), spanning from 1986 to 1994 and embracing 123 countries as "contracting parties".

•The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an intergovernmental organization that regulates international trade. The WTO officially commenced on 1 January 1995 under the Marrakesh Agreement.

•Founded by the National Association of Securities Dealers, the NASDAQ began trading on February 8, 1971, as the world's first electronic stock market.

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Which one of the following statements regarding freedom to manage religious affairs as per the Constitution of India is notcorrect?

A) Every religious denomination shall have the right to manage its own affairs in matters of religion except some minor communities.	B) Every religion or any section thereof shall have the right to own and acquire movable and Immovable property.
C) Every religious community has the right to establish and maintain institutions for religious and charitable purpose.	D) Every community has the right to manage its own affairs in matters of religion.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Every religious denomination shall have the right to manage its own affairs in matters of religion except some minor communities.

Explanation:

All are correct except A, as every religious denomination including minor communities shall have right to manage its own affairs.

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There are total _________ parliamentary seats (Rajya Sabha constituency) in Odisha.

A) 11	B) 19
C) 10	D) 1

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 10

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When the car takes a bend, the force that pushes us to the outside of the curve is the

A) Centripetal Force	B) Centrifugal Force
C) Frictional Force	D) Tension Force

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Centrifugal Force

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Permanent settlement was a feature of___________.

A) Zamindari System	B) Mahalwari System
C) Ryotwari System	D) No option is correct

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Zamindari System

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Gandhi Ji started the Non-Cooperation Movement in?

A) 1880	B) 1900
C) 1920	D) 1940

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1920

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Who authored the book titled ‘Lincoln in the Bardo’, which won the Man Booker Prize 2017?

A) George Saunders	B) Eliza Robertson
C) John Grisham	D) Stephen Alter

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) George Saunders

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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

The scene will now shift to obtaining __________________ instruments of ratification to bring the agreement into force _________________ 2020, the first year of its________________ implementation. The agreement will enter into force with the ratification of ______________ 55 countries, whose aggregate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ________________ at least 55 per cent of global emissions.

The scene will now shift to obtaining __________________ instruments

A) enough	B) full
C) lavish	D) comfortable

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