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Q:

Laterite is chemically classified as

A) argillaceous rock B) metamorphic rock
C) caleareous rock D) sillcious rock
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) argillaceous rock

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Q:

The New Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh 2017?

A) Anil Sharma B) Jairam Thakur
C) Sudhir Sharma D) Karan Singh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Jairam Thakur

Explanation:

Jairam Thakur was sworn-in as the Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh on 27th December 2017 after virbhadra Singh. The cabinet, including Thakur, were administered the oath of office and secrecy by Governor Acharya Dev Vrat at the historic Ridge Ground in Shimla, the capital city of Himachal Pradesh.

 

Jai Ram is the first chief minister from the second largest Mandi district and the 14th chief minister and sixth person to adorn the office of the chief minister.

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Q:

Under what section of trade union act, workers are entitled to protection if strike is illegal?

Answer

Dispute Act, 1947 put certain prohibitions on the right to strike. A strike may be illegal if it contravenes the provision of section 22, 23 or 24 of the Act.

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Q:

Pain controlling chemicals in the body are called

A) Endorphins B) Neural regulators
C) Androgens D) Histamines
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Endorphins

Explanation:

Endorphins are called pain controlling chemicals in the body.

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Q:

Who has been appointed as Chairman of Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) and is an IAS officer?

A) TS Vijayan B) Subhash Chandra Khuntia
C) Devendra Jhajharia D) T K Malhotra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Subhash Chandra Khuntia

Explanation:

Subhash Chandra Khuntia, a 1981-batch Indian Administrative Services (IAS) officer who was a former Karnataka Chief Secretary, has been appointed as Chairman of Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI).

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Q:

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

There must be more oversight

P-which this is done
Q-and much more accountability
R-in the manner in

 

A) RQP B) QRP
C) PRQ D) PQR
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) QRP

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Q:

Battle of Gulnabad was led by Mahmud Hotaki and fought in the year ___.

 

A) 1770 B) 1722
C) 1712 D) 1702  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1722

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Q:

The GPS device in an automobile uses which communication channel?

A) Satellite B) Microwave
C) Radio frequency D) Infrared
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Satellite

Explanation:

All automobiles uses satellite communication channel for their GPS devices.

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