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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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Q:

The Supreme Court of India was set up by the 

A) Regulating Act, 1773 B) Pitt's India Act, 1784
C) Charter Act, 1813 D) Charter Act,1833
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Regulating Act, 1773

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Q:

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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Q:

Which Airport is named as Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhay Airport ?

A) Gorakhpur B) Delhi
C) Gujarath D) Agra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Agra

Explanation:

 The UP government changed the name of Gorakhpur and Agra Airports as well as the name of the department of welfare of the differently abled.

 The Gorakhpur Airforce Station has been renamed as Mahayogi Goraknath Airport after the founder of the Nath monastic movement.

The Agra Airport will be renamed after Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay airport. The Department of Disabled Welfare will now be known as 'Divyang Jan Vikas Empowerment'.

 

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Q:

What does microprocessor speed depend on?

Answer

the processing speed depends on DATA BUS WIDTH.

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Q:

" Hopman cup "  is related to which sports  ? 

A) Cricket B) Badminton
C) Lawn Tennis D) Football
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Lawn Tennis

Explanation:

Law Tennis Hopman cup is a hard-court tennis tournament held every year in Australia. Teams from different countries participates in the tournament.

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Q:

The nuclear fuel in the sun is

A) Helium B) Uranium
C) Hydrogen D) Oxygen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Hydrogen

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Q:

Select the synonym of

conspiracy

A) fidelity B) plot
C) ardour D) zeal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) plot

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