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The first Indian to cross seven important seas by swimming ____ ?

A) Amrendra Singh B) Bula Chaudhury
C) Junko Taibei D) Yuri Gagarin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Bula Chaudhury

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Bula Chaudhury, Indian swimmer best known for her long-distance swimming feats.

 

In 2005 she became the first woman to have swum across sea channels of five continents including the Strait of Gibraltar, the Tyrrhenian Sea, Cook Strait, Toroneos Gulf (Gulf of Kassandra) in Greece, the Catalina Channel off the California coast, and from Three Anchor Bay to Robben Island near Cape Town, South Africa.

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Who holds the post of Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission?

 

A) Prime Minister B) Planning Minister
C) an official who holds the rank of a Cabinet Minister D) an economist of repute
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) an official who holds the rank of a Cabinet Minister

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‘Pey Jal Survekshan’ is the initiative of which Union Ministry?

 

A) Ministry of Jal Shakti B) Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
C) Ministry of Rural Development D) Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

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Mechanical energy is the combination of kinetic energy and

 

A) Heat energy B) Chemical energy
C) Potential energy D) Nuclear energy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Potential energy

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Match the characteristics with their market structure:

(a) Difficult entry (often due to economies of scale)
(b) Can sell as much as it can at market price

A) (a) Monopolistic Competition, (b) Pure Monopoly B) (a) Pure Monopoly, (b) Oligopoly
C) (a) Oligopoly, (b) Pure Competition D) (a) Pure Competition, (b) Oligopoly
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (a) Oligopoly, (b) Pure Competition

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74th Constitutional Amendment Act gave Constitutional recognition to municipalities by adding ______.

 

A) Part IX A B) Part X
C) Part XI D) Part XIV
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Part IX A

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Which one of the following four vedas contains an account of magical charms and spells

A) Rigaveda B) Samaveda
C) Yajurveda D) Atharvaveda
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Atharvaveda

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Which among the following is/are the unitary feature(s) of Indian Constitution?

 

I. Single Constitution for State and Centre

II. Single Citizenship

III. Integrated Judiciary

 

A) Only I B) Only II
C) Both I and II D) All I, II and III
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All I, II and III

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