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How many schedules does the Indian Constitution have?

A) 6 B) 12
C) 18 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 12

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There is a protocol signed to reduce production of CFC, known as

A) CFC Protocol B) IR Protocol
C) Montreal Protocol D) UV Protocol
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Montreal Protocol

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The smallest blood vessels which are one-cell thick, are called ______

A) vena cava B) arteries
C) veins D) capillaries
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) capillaries

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Which one of the following is n ot an objective of the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY)?

A) To achieve convergence ofinvestment in irrigation at the fieldlevel B) To expand cultivable area underirrigation
C) To improve on-farm water use efficiency to reduce wastage of water D) To protect farmers against crop failure due to natural calamities
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) To protect farmers against crop failure due to natural calamities

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The major objective of the PMKSY is to achieve

•convergence of investments in irrigation at the field level,

•expand cultivable area under assured irrigation (Har Khet ko pani),

•improve on-farm water use efficiency to reduce wastage of water,

•enhance the adoption of precision-irrigation and other water saving technologies (More crop per drop),

•enhance recharge of aquifers and introduce sustainable water conservation practices by exploring the feasibility of reusing treated municipal based water for peri-urban agriculture and attract greater private investment in precision irrigation system.

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Q:

Trickle down theory ignores the impact of economic growth on

A) Investment B) Savings
C) Income distribution D) consumption
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Income distribution

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Q:

Emblica officinalis is the scientific name of

A) Peepal B) Mango
C) Amla D) Drumstick
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Amla

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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

 

Starting late-2014, scientists of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) working _______ satellite data tracking the rift found that the defect in the Larsen C was growing _________. By 2016 the crack became 70 miles long and 300 feet ________. By January 2017 it measured 109 miles in length and 1,500metres in breadth. On July 12, it broke. The broken shelf, now __________ official iceberg, was massive, indeed the ____________-ever such iceberg, weighing 1.1trillion tons and measuring 2,200 square miles.

 

shelf, now __________ official iceberg

 

A) a   B) an  
C) the D) once
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) an  

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The McMahon Line, which sets the boundary between India and China, is drawn to the northern boundary of which of the following states?

A) Jammu and Kashmir B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Himachal Pradesh D) Arunachal Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Arunachal Pradesh

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