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Statement I :The Poona Pact provided for 151 reserved seats for the scheduled castes to be elected by a joint, not separate, electorate.

Statement II :Dr. B. R. Ambedkar withdrew from active politics for almost a decade when the Communal Award was revoked.

A) Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I	B) Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
C) Statement I is true but Statement II is false	D) Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Statement I is true but Statement II is false

Explanation:

The Poona Pact was an agreement between Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar and Mahatma Gandhi which was signed on 24 September 1932 at Yerwada Central Jail in Pune, India, which asserted that there will be a single Hindu electorate, with scheduled castes having seats reserved within it,So the representation of these classes was based on the standards of joint electorates and reserved seats. The Communal Award was made by the British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald on 16 August 1932 which allowed separate electorates in India, and it was supported by Ambedkar.

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Who is the Vice Chairperson of NITI Aayog ?

A) Dr. Bibek Debroy	B) Dr. V.K. Saraswat
C) Dr. Arvind Panagariya	D) Arun Jaitley

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Dr. Arvind Panagariya

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"Trade unions" is listed in the __________ list given in the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India.

A) Union	B) State
C) Global	D) Concurrent

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Concurrent

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What is the rank of India in the Doing Business Report 2020, after the recent update of the World Bank?

A) 63	B) 72
C) 56	D) 85

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 63

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Diamond does not conduct electricity, because

A) It's structure is very compact	B) It is of crystalline nature
C) There are only carbon atoms present in it	D) No free electrons are present in it

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) No free electrons are present in it

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Sunspots appear dark because they are

A) hotter than the rest of the Sun's surface.	B) more magnetic than the rest of the Sun's surface.
C) cooler than the rest of the Sun's surface.	D) None of the above

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) cooler than the rest of the Sun's surface.

Explanation:

Sunspots are a magnetic phenomenon on the Sun.

The reason a sunspot appears dark is that they are cooler than the rest of the Sun's surface and also the gas inside the spot where the magnetic field is strongest is only emitting about 1/4 as much light as from the rest of the solar surface.

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Which curve shows the inverse relationship between unemployment and inflation rates

A) Supply curve	B) Indifference curve
C) IS curve	D) Phillips curve

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Phillips curve

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In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No error'.

No sooner did the sun rise (1)/ when we resumed the journey (2)/ after having a hasty breakfast. (3)/ No Error (4)

A) 1	B) 2
C) 3	D) 4

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