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On 10 April 2017, Lok Sabha passed Constitution (123rd Amendment) Bill, 2017. The Bill seeks to insert a new article 342-A which empowers whom to notify the list of socials educationally backward classes of that state/union territory? 

 

A) Prime Minister   B) President
C) Vice President D) Finance Minister
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) President

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Which subatomic particle determines the identity of an element?

A) Electrons B) Protons
C) Neutrons D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Protons

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What was the name of the operation launched by India to help Bangladesh in solving with Rohingya crisis?

A) Operation Saksham B) Operation Manavata  
C) Operation Khushhali   D) Operation Insaniyat  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Operation Insaniyat  

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Article 21 of the Indian Constitution "Protection of life and personal liberty" deals with?

A) the Union Government B) the fundamental rights of the Indian Citizen
C) the State Government D) the directive principles of state policy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) the fundamental rights of the Indian Citizen

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Increase in the demand for a good will cause the equilibrium price of the good to ________ and the equilibrium quantity to _________.

A) increase; increase B) decrease; decrease
C) increase; decrease D) decrease; increase
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) increase; increase

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Which county was in the first rank in the 2016 Human Development Index published by the United Nations Development Programme?

A) Norway B) Australia
C) Germany D) Denmark
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Norway

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Goods  and  Services  Tax  likely  to  be  levied in India is not a

A) gross value tax B) value-added tax
C) consumption tax D) destination-based tax
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) gross value tax

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GST  is  a  destination-based  tax,  it means   end   users   consuming   any goods or services is liable to pay the Goods  and  Services  Tax.  The  tax  is collected  by  the  State  in  which  the goods or services are consumed and not  by  the  state  in  which  goods  are manufactured    and    If    there    are exports,  the  seller  of  the  goods  or services  is  exempted  from  paying the tax. GST is a consumption-based tax,  it  means  the  state  where  the goods  were  consumed  will  receive GST   and   where   goods   were   sold should  not  get  any  taxes.GST  is  a value added tax as it is based on the increase  in  value  of  a  product  or service  at  each  stage  of  production or   distribution.GST   is   not   gross value tax.

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What is the name of North Korea’s most powerful nuclear – capable intercontinental ballistic missile?

 

A) Hwasong-15 B) Hwasong-5
C) Hwasong-10 D) Hwasong-20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Hwasong-15

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