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Which one of the following is an insectivorous plant?

A) Utricularia	B) Sequoia Gigantia
C) Nostoc	D) Bryophyta

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Utricularia

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Which of the following are constitutional provisions and laws for the protection of the rights of the Scheduled Castes in India?

1.Article 17 of the Constitution of India

2.The Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955

3.The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 and 3 only	B) 1 and 2 only
C) 1, 2 and 3	D) 2 and 3 only

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1, 2 and 3

Explanation:

Protective arrangements: Such measures as are required to enforce equality, to provide punitive measures for transgressions, to eliminate established practices that perpetuate inequities, etc.A number of laws were enacted to implement the provisions in the Constitution. Examples of such laws include The Untouchability Practices Act, 1955, Scheduled Casteand Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, The Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines (Prohibition) Act, 1993, etc. Despite legislation, social discrimination and atrocities against the backward castes continued topersist

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As per John Locke, an English philosopher and physician, which is not a Natural Right?

A) Liberty	B) Equality
C) Property	D) Right to Vote

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Right to Vote

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‘Shagun’ is a flagship scheme of which Indian state/UT?

A) Punjab	B) Maharashtra
C) Madhya Pradesh	D) Gujarat

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Punjab

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Who discovered bacteria?

A) Antonie Ven Leeuwenhoek	B) Robert Brown
C) Robert Hook	D) Robert Koch

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Antonie Ven Leeuwenhoek

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Anju Bobby George is associated with which game?

A) Shooting	B) Athletics
C) Chess	D) Cricket

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Athletics

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Alexander Kerensky was

A) the head of the Provisional Government in Russia before the October Revolution	B) a close confidant of Lenin, with whose help the Czar was dethroned
C) the head of the Czar’s army	D) an advisor of Joseph Stalin

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the head of the Provisional Government in Russia before the October Revolution

Explanation:

Alexander Fyodorovich Kerensky was a Russian lawyer and revolutionary who was a key political figure in the Russian Revolutionof 1917. After the February Revolution of 1917 he joined the newly formed Russian Provisional Government

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Which queen of the Kakatiya dynasty ruled over Warangal, part of modern Andhra Pradesh?

A) Rudramadevi	B) Ahilyadevi
C) Bhagwati	D) Bhanumati

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