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Edward Jenner discovered vaccine for which of the following disease?

A) Polio B) Tuberculosis
C) Small Pox D) Rabies
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Small Pox

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Who among the following was awarded the Ashok Chakra (posthumous) by President Pranab Mukherjee on the eve of Independence Day 2016 ?

A) Lt. Col. Niranjan Ek B) Neeraj Kumar Singh
C) Lt. Navdeep Singh D) Havildar Hangpan Dada
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Havildar Hangpan Dada

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Which Chief Minister was awarded for the prestigious Global Agriculture Leadership Award 2017 by the Indian Council of Food and Agriculture(ICFA)?

A) Chandrababu Naidu B) Nitish Kumar
C) K. Chandrashekhar Rao D) Vashundhara Raje
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) K. Chandrashekhar Rao

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If 1+y16-74, then the value of 5y-15

A) 110 B) 130
C) 150 D) 160
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 150

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Which   of   the   following   statements   are correct about ‘Saakshar Bharat’ scheme?

1.It   is   a   centrally   sponsored   scheme which    was    launched    during    the Eleventh Five-year Plan.

2.The   scheme   applies   to   women   in particular and disadvantaged groups in general.

3.The  scheme  applies  to  persons  above the age of 10 years.

4.The     scheme     is     anchored     with Panchayati  raj  Institutions  and  Local self-Government.Select  the  correct  answer  using  the  code given below.

A) 1, 2 and 3 B) 2, 3 and 4
C) 1,2 and 4 D) 1, 3 and 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1,2 and 4

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Saakshar    Bharat    scheme    was launched  on  8th  September  2009 during  the  11th  Five  Year  Plan, with an aim to raise literacy rate to 80%, to bridge gender gap to 10% .The   scheme   is   anchored   with Panchayati   Raj   Institutions   and Local  Self-government  to  decrease regional  and  social  disparities  and to   focus   on   women,   SCs,   STs, minorities and other disadvantaged  groups.  It  focused mainly  on  adult  education,  with emphasis  on  non-literates  in  the age group of 15-36 years.

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Who appoints the members of the State Public Service Commission ?

A) Chief Minister B) Governor
C) Chief Justice D) Vice President
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Governor

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__________ approves constitutional amendments.

A) Rajya Sabha B) Ministry of Defence
C) Prime Minister's Office D) Securities and Exchange Board of India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rajya Sabha

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Parliament conducts __________ sessions each year.

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3

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