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The most important feature of the Indian Parliament is  that:

A) it is the Union Legislature in India B) it also comprises of the president
C) it is bicameral in nature D) the upper House of the Parliament is never dissolved
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) it also comprises of the president

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Iodine test is used to detect

A) Carbohydrate B) Fat
C) Protein D) Cholesterol
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Carbohydrate

Explanation:

The iodine test is used to test for the presence of starch i.e, Carbohydrate.

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Which one of the following canons of taxation was not advocated by Adam Smith?

 

A) Canon of equity B) Canon of certainty
C) Canon of convenience D) Canon of fiscal adequacy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Canon of fiscal adequacy

Explanation:

Adam Smith propounded the following first four canons of taxation -(1)Canon of Equity. (2) Canon of Certainty: (3) Canon of Convenience or Ease (4) Canon of Economy.

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Where was the seat of the first Republic of the world in 6th century BC

A) Athens B) Vaishali
C) Sparta D) Pataliputra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Vaishali

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The all India Census was

1.first attempted in 1872

2.regularly undertaken since 1881

3.always undertakenas a five-year exercise

 

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 only B) 2 and 3 only
C) 1 and 2 only D) 1, 2 and 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1 and 2 only

Explanation:

While it has been conducted every 10 years, beginning in 1872, the first completecensus was taken in the year 1881. Post 1949, it has been conducted by the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.

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Which one of the following motion can the Council of Ministers of India move?

A) No Confidence Motion B) Censure Motion
C) Adjournment Motion D) Confidence Motion
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Confidence Motion

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What was the exact constitutional status of the Indian Republic on 26 January, 1950 when the constitution was inaugurated?

A) A Democratic Republic B) A Sovereign Secular Democratic Republic
C) A Sovereign Democratic Republic D) A Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) A Sovereign Democratic Republic

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Which crop was first cultivated in Sri Lanka under plantation agriculture?

 

A) Coffee B) Tea
C) Rubber D) Coconut
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Coffee

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