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Which one of the following causes rainfall in the north-western parts of india during winter season ? 

A) Cyclonic depression B) Retreating monsoon
C) Western disturbances D) South West monsoon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Western disturbances

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Who put up the most stiff resistance against the British in India?

A) The Rajputs B) The Marathas
C) The Moghals D) The Sikhs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The Marathas

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Which of the statements given below are not correct?

1. The author of the novel 'A Visit from the Goon Squad' is Edward P Jones.
2. The author of the novel 'The Corrections' is Jonathan Franzen.
3. The author of the novel 'The Known World' is Jennifer Egan.

A) 1 and 2 B) 2 and 3
C) 1 and 3 D) 1, 2 and 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1 and 3

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Who said, "Inflation is unjust but deflation is inexpedient. Of the two, deflation is worse "?

A) J.M Keynes B) Amartya Sen
C) J.G Gurlay D) J.N Bhagwati
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) J.M Keynes

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Q:

The study of Heavenly bodies is called

A) Astronomy B) Astrology
C) Astrophysics D) Astronautics
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Astronomy

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Astronomy is the study of planets and heavenly bodies. Historically, astronomy has focused on observations of heavenly bodies. It is a close cousin to astrophysics. Succinctly put, astrophysics involves the study of the physics of astronomy and concentrates on the behavior, properties and motion of objects out there.
 

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The output of the code below is

       #include <stdio.h>
        void main()
        {
            int i = 0, k;
            if ( i == 0 )
                goto label;
                for ( k = 0;k < 3; k++ )
                {
                    printf( "hin" );
                    label: k = printf( "%03d", i );
                }
         }

A) 0 B) hi hi hi 0 0 0
C) 0 hi hi hi 0 0 0 D) 0 0 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 0

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Who has returned his Padma Vibhushan Award in protest to the Farm Bills?

 

A) M.C. Mary Kom B) Manoj Das
C) Parkash Singh Badal D) Chhannulal Mishra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Parkash Singh Badal

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Who among the following was the first recognised Leader of the Opposition in the Indian Parliament?

A) Dr SP Mukherjee B) AK Gopalan
C) YB Chavan D) NG Ranga
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) YB Chavan

Explanation:

The late Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavan of the Congress(I) known as YB Chavan was given the official status of the Leader of the Opposition, with the rank of a Cabinet Minister, in the Lok Sabha, in 1977 by the janata Government.

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Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavan was the first Chief Minister of Maharashtra after the division of Bombay State and the fifth Deputy Prime Minister of India. He was a strong Congress leader, co-operative leader, social activist and writer. He was popularly known as Leader of Common People

 

Hence, Chavan was thus the first opposition leader to enjoy this status.

 

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