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Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM), Mangalyaan was launched in

A) 2013 B) 2014
C) 2015 D) 2016
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2013

Explanation:

The “Mission Mangalyaan”, also known as the Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) was launched on 5 November 2013 by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). It was initially estimated to survive around six months, but it is still active and has captured the seasonal variations of the red planet for two Martian years.

 

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Which one of the following Amendments to the Constitution of India has prescribed that the Council of Ministers shall not exceed 15 percent of total number of members of the House of the People or Legislative Assembly in the States?

A) 91 St Amendment B) 87th Amendment
C) 97th Amendment D) 90th Amendment
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 91 St Amendment

Explanation:

On July 7, the 91st Amendment to the Constitution, limiting the size of the Council of Ministers at the Centre and the States to no more than 15 per cent of the numbers in the Lok Sabha or the State Legislature, came into effect.

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A Unitary form of government is that in which all the powers are concentrated in the hands of

A) Local government B) Central government
C) Provincial government D) Panchayats
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Central government

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Article 187 of the Indian Constitution "Secretariat of State Legislature" deals with?

A) the State Government B) the directive principles of state policy
C) the Union Government D) the fundamental rights of the Indian Citizen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the State Government

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Thermal electricity is generated by using which of these ?

A) Coal only B) Coal and Natural Gas only
C) Coal, Natural Gas and Petroleum D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Coal, Natural Gas and Petroleum

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The ozone layer protects us from harmful _______________ rays of the sun.

A) infrared B) cosmic
C) gamma D) ultraviolet
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) ultraviolet

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The Comptroller and Auditor General is closely connected with which of the following Committees of Parliament?

A) The Estimates Committee B) The Committee on Public Undertakings
C) The Public Accounts Committee D) All of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The Public Accounts Committee

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

 

I said to my wife, "These showpieces look nice."

 

A) I told my wife that these showpieces looked nice. B) I told my wife that those showpieces looked nice.
C)  I told my wife that those showpieces look nice. D) I told my wife that these showpieces look nice.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) I told my wife that those showpieces looked nice.

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