CAT Questions

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Jnanpith Award is given for excellence in the field of Literacy. It is presented by the Bharatiya Jnanpith.

Lord William Bentinck was the Governor-General who prohibited practice of 'Sati' in the year 1829.

Tashkent Agreement was signed by India’s Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri & Pakistan’s President Ayub Khan on 10 January in 1966 that resolved the Indo-Pak War of 1965. Shastri died in Tashkent, the day after signing the Tashkent Declaration.

1) Former President - Pranab Mukherjee

2) Social activist Late - Nanaji Deshmukh

3) Singer Late - Bhupen Hazarika

were confirmed with the India's highest civilian honour Bharat Ratna for 2018.

Crop Rotation is the practice of growing a series of dissimilar or different types of crops in the same area in sequenced seasons. It is done so that the soil of farms is not used for only one set of nutrients. It helps in reducing soil erosion and increases soil fertility and crop yield. The British agriculturist Charles Townshend (1674–1738) popularised this revolutionary technique in the 18th century.

Original jurisdiction means that the court has the right to hear the case firsthand while appellate jurisdiction means that the court will hear an appeal that came from a court of original jurisdiction.

In terms of jurisdiction, the Supreme Court has Original jurisdiction and appellate jurisdiction.

West Bengal state government will observe Rosogolla Day on November 14 2018 to commemorate the first anniversary of the state’s famous sweet getting Geographical Indication (GI) tag as 'Bengal’s Rosogolla'.