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The speaker of the Lok Sabha can ask a member of the house to stop speaking and let another member speak. This phenomenon is known as :

A) Yielding the floor	B) Crossing the floor
C) Calling Attention Motion	D) Point of Order

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Yielding the floor

Explanation:

Yielding the floor : The speaker of the Lok sabha can ask a member of the house to stop speaking and let another member speak.

Crossing the floor: Passing between the member addressing the House and the Chair which is considered breach of Parliamentary etiquette.

Point of Order: A Member of Parliament may raise a point of order if he feels that the proceedings of' the House do not follow the normal rules. The presiding officer decides whether the point of order raised by the member should be allowed.

Calling Attention Motion: With the prior permission of the Speaker, any member of the Parliament may call the attention of a Minister to a matter of urgent public importance. The Minister may make a brief statement about the matter or he may ask for time to make a statement later.

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Although Union List, State List and Concurrent List cover the entire legislative business, yet there may be an item not mentioned anywhere, who will legislate on that item

A) Parliament only	B) State Legislature only
C) Both 'a' and ' b'	D) Neither 'a' nor ' b'

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Parliament only

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Which early ruler of Magadha murdered his father to ascend the throne and, was murdered by his own son

A) Bimbisar	B) Ajatasatru
C) Udayan	D) Nagadashak

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ajatasatru

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

Diversity typically provides fresh perspectives on issues, but it makes it more difficult (to unit) the team and reach agreements.

A) unify	B) unity
C) to unify	D) No improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) to unify

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The main goal of Zionism was to

A) Establish a Jewish homeland	B) Assimilate Jews into other cultures
C) Fight against anti-Semitism	D) Increase Arab residents in Palestine

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Establish a Jewish homeland

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Web based complaints redressal system 'SCORES' is launched by which of the following organizations/agencies?

A) IBA	B) SEBI
C) State Bank of India	D) Ministry of Corporate Affairs

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) SEBI

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The Constitution of India was completed on

A) Feb 11,1948	B) Nov 26, 1949
C) Jan 26, 1950	D) None of these

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Nov 26, 1949

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Which state of India has the largest number of cotton mills?

A) Karnataka	B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Maharashtra	D) Gujarat

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