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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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Which among them is the largest network in terms of area?

A) MAN	B) WAN
C) Intranet	D) Internet

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Internet

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In Microsoft Word, File, edit, view etc. are provided in _______________.

A) Standard tool bar	B) Menu bar
C) Formatting tool bar	D) Status bar

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Menu bar

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The disconnected lines drawn on a map for showing slope

A) Bench marks	B) Contours
C) Form lines	D) Hachure

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Hachure

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How many languages are officially recognized in India?

A) 17	B) 19
C) 22	D) 10

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 22

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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

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rudramadevi

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The value of $\sqrt{- \sqrt{3 +} \sqrt{3 + 8 \sqrt{7 + 4 \sqrt{3}}}}$ is

A) 2	B) 4
C) ±2	D) -2

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.

Wholesome

A) Impure	B) Healthy
C) Pure	D) Safe

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