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Who among the following taught the doctrine of Shunyata

A) Shankaracharya B) Nagarjuna
C) Harisena D) Vallabhacharya
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Nagarjuna

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Plants having body that is differentiated into roots, stems and leaves and have specialized tissue for the conduction of water and other substances, fall in which group?

 

A) Bryophyta B) Thallophyta
C) Pteridophyta D) All option are correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Pteridophyta

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Who prepares the topographical maps of India?

A) Defence Ministry B) Geological Survey of India
C) Survey of India D) Geographical Survey of India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Survey of India

Explanation:

Survey of India publishes maps and the unrestricted category maps can be obtained at very affordable prices from its several Geospatial data centers. Restricted category maps require due approval from government authorities. Many other rules govern the sale and use of Survey of India maps. Only an Indian citizen may purchase topographic maps and these may not be exported from India for any reason.

 

The Survey of India is India's central engineering agency in charge of mapping and surveying, set up in 1767. Its members are from Survey of India Service cadre of Civil Services of India. It is headed by the Surveyor General of India.

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Q:

How Many Prime ministers have conferred with Bharat Ratna upto November 2014 ?

Answer

  Six

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Q:

'AADHAR' is a programme

A) To help senior citizens B) To provide nutritional support to adolescent woman
C) To train people for social defence D) To provide identity to Indian residents
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) To provide identity to Indian residents

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Q:

Classify and explain the functions performed by trade unions.

Answer

The functions performed by trade unions can be classified into two groups: 


i.) Militant Functions


ii.) Fraternal Functions


 


Militant functions :


These activities include strike, lock outs, gherao etc which means putting up a fight with the management. Hence, they are called militant functions. They are carried out for following purposes: 


a.) Rise in wages


b.) Rise in the status of workers


c.) Protection against injustice


 


Fraternal functions :


These functions are carried out by the trade unions for the welfare of their employees which includes: 


a.) Measures to boost up the workers’ morale


b.) Foster self confidence


c.) Develop sincerity and discipline


d.) Protection to women workers against discrimination

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Subject: Law

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A disk and a sphere of same radius but different masses roll on two inclined planes of the same altitude and length. Which one of the two objects gets to the bottom of the plane first ?

A) Depends on their masses B) Sphere
C) Disk D) Both reach at the same time
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sphere

Explanation:

Time does not depend on mass, else

T  1 + k2R2 

 

  k2R2=> is least for 'sphere' and

 

hence least time is taken by sphere.

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Q:

The fundamental rights of Indian citizens can be suspended by the

A) Supreme Court of India B) Union Parliament
C) President of India D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) President of India

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