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Afro-Asian solidarity as a central element of India's foreign policy was initiated by which of the following Prime Ministers?

A) Narendra Modi B) I.K. Gujral
C) J.L. Nehru D) Manmohan Singh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) J.L. Nehru

Explanation:

The tone for that 1955 conference on Afro-Asian solidarity was actually set by then Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru almost a decade earlier.

The first large-scale Asian–African or Afro–Asian Conference—also known as the Bandung Conference was a meeting of Asian and African states, most of which were newly independent, which took place on 18-24 April 1955 in Bandung, Indonesia.

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Under which Article the President can declare financial emergency?

A) Article 360 B) Article 356
C) Article 352 D) Article 350
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Article 360

Explanation:

The President can declare financial emergency under Article 360.

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Who is unanimously elected as Deputy Speaker of Telangana Assembly 2019?

A) P. Srinivas Reddy B) Sreenivas Yadav
C) T. Padma Rao Goud D) Padma Devendar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) T. Padma Rao Goud

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How many justices are on the supreme court?

A) 25 B) 28
C) 31 D) 35
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 31

Explanation:

The Supreme Court of India, the highest court in the Republic of India. There are currently 25 judges (including Chief Justice of India) against a maximum possible strength of 31. As per the Constitution of India, judges of the Supreme Court retire at age 65.

 

Justice Dipak Misra, from Odisha is the current and 45th head.

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Which amendment is freedom of expression?

A) 1 B) 12
C) 9 D) 19
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1

Explanation:

The freedom of expression is in amendment-1 of the Indian constitution.

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Name the President of India who was elected unopposed?

A) Dr. Neelam Sanjiva Reddy B) Dr. Zakir Husain
C) Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma D) Dr. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Dr. Neelam Sanjiva Reddy

Explanation:

The President of India who was elected unopposed was Dr. Neelam Sanjiva Reddy.

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Who is the youngest Prime Minister of India?

A) Vajpayee B) Rajiv Gandhi
C) Morarji Desai D) Indira Gandhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rajiv Gandhi

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Which one of the following statements is not correct with respect to protection of individuals being tried for offences?

A) A confession can never be used as evidence against the accused. B) The accused must have violated an existing law.
C) An accused cannot be tried and punished for the same offence again. D) The quantum of punishment must be provided in law as it existed on the date of commission of an offence.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) A confession can never be used as evidence against the accused.

Explanation:

Article-20 of the Constitutiongrants protection against arbitrary and excessive punishment to an accused person. It contains three provisions in that direction No Ex-post-facto Law No person shall be convicted of any offence except for violation of a law in force at the time of the commission of the Act nor subjected to a penalty greater than that prescribed by the law in force at the time ofthe commission of the Act.No Double Jeopardy No person shall be prosecuted and punished for the same offence more than once.No Self-incrimination No person accused of any offence shall be compelled to be a witness against himself.As per the Constitution, a person/entity can be tried retrospectively in certain instances as provided by the law

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