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Which of the statements given below are not correct?

1. The author of 'India 2020: A Vision for the New Millennium' is Shashi Tharoor.
2. The author of 'The Great Indian Novel' is A.P.J. Abdul Kalam.
3. The author of 'My Country My Life' is I.K Gujral.

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

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Q:

The Constitution of India was adopted on

A) 26th January, 1950 B) 26th January, 1949
C) 26th January, 1949 D) 15th August, 1947
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 26th January, 1949

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Q:

One who eats too much (one word substitute)

A) Glutten B) Gourmand
C) Gannet D) Garald
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Gourmand

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    • One who eats too much is called as Gourmand.

 

    • One who eats a lot is called as Gannet.

 

 

    • One who eats much more than they need is called as Glutton.
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Name the first e-commerce company that will become the member of Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI)? 

A) Amazon B) Snapdeal
C) Paytm D) Flipkart
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Paytm

Explanation:

The country’s fast-growing e-commerce industry will finally mark its presence at the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI), with Paytm set to become a member of the self-regulatory voluntary organisation next month i.e April 2017.

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Q:

Which political process is necessary for redistricting?

A) Gerrymandering B) Filibuster
C) Census D) Election
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Census

Explanation:

Redistricting is the process of drawing electoral district boundaries in the United States.

The state legislature has primary responsibility for creating a redistricting plan, in many cases subject to approval by the state governor.

Redistricting has to follow certain criteria to be accepted:

* compactness
* contiguity
* equal population
* preservation of existing political communities
* partisan fairness
* racial fairness

 

The practice of gerrymandering involves the manipulation of district drawing in aims to leave out, or include, specific populations in a legislator's district to ensure his/her reelection.

 

Gerrymandering is the practice of drawing district lines to achieve political gain for legislators.

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Who among the following holds the office during the pleasure of President?

I. Attorney General of India

II. Governors of states

III. Comptroller and Auditor General of India

A) Only I B) Both I and II
C) Both I and III D) Both II and III
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Both I and II

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Q:

Cancer is caused by

A) Loss of immunity of cells B) Uncontrolled meiosis
C) Uncontrolled mitosis D) Rupturing of cells
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Uncontrolled mitosis

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Q:

The weight of the brain in the total weight of the body is about

A) 2% B) 3%
C) 4% D) 5%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2%

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