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General anaesthetic was invented by?

A) Alfred P. Southwick	B) Isaac Singer
C) Murasaki Shikibu	D) Hanaoka Seishū

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Hanaoka Seishū

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World Purple Day is observed on

A) 26 March	B) 27 March
C) 28 March	D) 29 March

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 26 March

Explanation:

World Purple Day is observed on 26 March which raises awareness about epilepsy worldwide.

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During uniform motion of an object along a straight line, its ___________ remains constant with time

A) acceleration	B) deceleration
C) force	D) velocity

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) velocity

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The method of soil conservation in which bare ground between plants is covered with layer of organic matter like straw is called?

A) Mulching	B) Contour barriers
C) Rock dam	D) Terrace farming

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mulching

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Which one of the following statements is not true of Protection of Women from Domestic violence Act, 2005?

A) This Act provides civil remedies to protect a woman subjected to domestic violence.	B) Only women can make a complaint under this legislation.
C) Relief may be sought only against the husband or a male live-in partner with whom the woman has lived in a domestic relationship.	D) The Act includes not just wives but also women in marriage-like relationships.

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Relief may be sought only against the husband or a male live-in partner with whom the woman has lived in a domestic relationship.

Explanation:

The Supreme Court has struck down the words “adult male” from the pertinent provision in the DV Act to lay down that a woman can also file a complaint against another woman, accusing her of domestic violence.

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The power of the Supreme Court of India to decide disputes between the Centre and the States falls under its

A) Advisory jurisdiction	B) Original jurisdiction
C) Appellate jurisdiction	D) Jurisprudence

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Original jurisdiction

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Which among the following writs is issued to quash the order of a Court or Tribunal?

A) Mandamus	B) Prohibition
C) Quo Warranto	D) Certiorari

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Certiorari

Explanation:

A writ of certiorari is issued to quash the order passed by an inferior court or tribunal in excess of jurisdiction.

A writ of prohibition is issued to prevent an inferior court or tribunal to go ahead with the trial of a case in which it has assumed excess of jurisdiction.

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A set of instructions executed directly by a computer's central processing unit is _____.

A) Command Language	B) Machine Language
C) Markup Language	D) Style Sheet Language

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