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Mahatma Gandhi in 1919 decided to launch a nationwide satyagrah against the proposed ________________.

A) Simon Commission B) Rowlatt Act
C) Salt Act D) Pitt's India Act
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rowlatt Act

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Which one of the following statements is correct?

A) The rank of Second Lieutenant has been abolished. B) The Chief of Army Staff carries the rank of Field Marshal.
C) All officers posted to Andaman and Nicobar Islands wear the ranks of the Indian Navy. D) The rank of Major General is higher than the rank of Lieutenant General.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The rank of Second Lieutenant has been abolished.

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The rank of 2nd Lieutenant/Act. Sub Lieutenant/Pilot Officer were removed because the salary of the officers holding these ranks were less compared to senior Non-Commissioned Officers i.e Subedar Major in army, Master Warrant Officer in air force and Master Chief Petty Officer -1st Class in navy.

Rest of the statements are incorrect.In modern armies, lieutenant general normally ranks immediately below general and above major general; it is equivalent to the navy rank of vice admiral, and in air forces with a separate rank structure, it is equivalent to air marshal.

 

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What is the minimum age for becoming a Governor of state in India?

A) 25 B) 30
C) 35 D) 40
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 35

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Which type of foreign investment is considered as unsafe?

A) Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) B) Portfolio investment
C) NRI deposits D) External commercial borrowing
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Portfolio investment

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The internet was created to provide

A) a secure form of communication B) a common communication means for all computers
C) neither 1 nor 2 D) both 1 & 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) both 1 & 2

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In India, The President’s Rule continues for six months, but it can be extended for a maximum period of ______ with the approval of the Parliament, every six months.

 

 

A) one year B) two years
C) three years D) four years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) three years

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Precipitation in the form of a mixture of rain and snow is called

A) Drizzle B) Hail
C) Sleet D) Snow
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sleet

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What are Equinox days?

A) When day is smaller than night B) When day is the longest in the year
C) When day is greater than night D) When day and night are equal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) When day and night are equal

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