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During the past century, the temperature of Earth has increased by ________.

A) 0.6 deg C	B) 1.6 deg C
C) 2.6 deg C	D) 3.6 deg C

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 0.6 deg C

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Which of the following are constitutional provisions and laws for the protection of the rights of the Scheduled Castes in India?

1.Article 17 of the Constitution of India

2.The Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955

3.The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 and 3 only	B) 1 and 2 only
C) 1, 2 and 3	D) 2 and 3 only

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1, 2 and 3

Explanation:

Protective arrangements: Such measures as are required to enforce equality, to provide punitive measures for transgressions, to eliminate established practices that perpetuate inequities, etc.A number of laws were enacted to implement the provisions in the Constitution. Examples of such laws include The Untouchability Practices Act, 1955, Scheduled Casteand Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, The Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines (Prohibition) Act, 1993, etc. Despite legislation, social discrimination and atrocities against the backward castes continued topersist

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Instrument for measuring low temperatures is called

A) Diagometer	B) Cryometer
C) Chromatoptometer	D) Cymometer

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Cymometer

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The famous Vishnu temple at Angkor Wat in Cambodia was built by

A) Shrutavarman	B) Suryavarman II
C) Indravarman	D) Aniruddha

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Suryavarman II

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The second Battle of Tarain was fought between __________.

A) Alexander and Porus	B) Jai Chand and Mohammed Ghori
C) Akbar and Hemu	D) Mohammed Ghori and Prithviraj Chauhan

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Mohammed Ghori and Prithviraj Chauhan

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Which type of unit is charged with regulating business?

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Commission is charged with regulating business.

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Who among the following is the first Indian to win Pulitzer Prize?

A) Arundhati Roy	B) Gobind Behari Lal
C) Vijay Seshadri	D) Jhumpa Lahiri

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Gobind Behari Lal

Explanation:

Gobind BehariLal: He came to study at the University of California in Berkeley in 1912 on the Guru Govind Singh Sahib Scholarship. He later became the science editor of the San Francisco Examiner. He won the Pulitzer Prize for journalism in 1937.

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The simplified value of $\frac{\sqrt{3} - \sqrt{2}}{\sqrt{12} - \sqrt{18}} - \frac{1}{3} \times \sqrt{27} - \frac{1}{2} x \sqrt[3]{27}$ is closest to

A) (√3 - 1)	B) (1 - √3)
C) - (-√3 - 1)	D) - (√3 + 1)

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