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Which one of the following statements about reusable space vehicle of ISRO is not correct?

A) In June 2016, ISRO successfully launched India’s first reusable space vehicle.	B) The space vehicle was launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh.
C) The reusable launch vehicle climbed to a height of 65 km before automatically steering back for landing.	D) The vehicle was initially boosted by a rocket that contained liquid fuel.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) In June 2016, ISRO successfully launched India’s first reusable space vehicle.

Explanation:

May 23, 2016 ISRO successfully flight-tested India’s first winged body aerospace vehicle operating in hypersonic flight regime. In this experimental mission, the HS9 solid rocket booster carrying RLV-TD lifted off from the First Launch Pad at Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikotaat 07:00 hr IST. After a successful flight of 91.1second, HS9 burn out occurred, following which both HS9 and RLV-TD mounted on its top coasted to a height of about 56 km. At that height, RLV-TD separated from HS9 booster and further ascended to a heightof about 65 km.

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Which of the following does not come under Fundamental Duty?

A) To safeguard public property	B) To protect and improve the natural environment
C) To promote harmony	D) To protect freedom of speech and expression

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) To protect freedom of speech and expression

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On 5 January 2018, Lok Sabha passed High Court and Supreme Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Amendment Bill, 2017. The Bill seeks to revise the pension for Chief Justice of India to a maximum of how much amount per annum?

A) Rs 16,80,000	B) Rs 20,80,000
C) Rs 25,80,000	D) Rs 10,80,000

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 16,80,000

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Which institution is to provide USD 304 million loan to Assam to enhance Inter-state Power Transmission Project?

A) AIIB	B) World Bank
C) New Development Bank	D) ADB

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) AIIB

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American astronaut Scott Joseph Kelly commanded the International Space Station Consecutively for 340 days on ___.

A) Expedition 24	B) Expedition 25
C) Expedition 26	D) Expedition 27

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Expedition 26

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On 3 January 2018, Lok Sabha passed Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains (Amendment) Bill, 2017. The Bill empowers which agency/authority to consider an impact assessment of proposed works in prohibited area?

A) Indian Monument Agency	B) National Monument Authority
C) National Monumental and Ancient Site Conservation Authority	D) None of these

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) National Monument Authority

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Which of the following committees has been constituted by Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDAI) to review regulations governing the Insurance Marketing Firms (IMF)?

A) Balwant Rai Mehta Committee	B) Veerappa Moily Committee
C) Ashok Chavan Committee	D) Sachar Committee

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sachar Committee

Explanation:

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDAI) has set up a 10-member committee headed by Suresh Mathur (ED-IMF, IRDAI) to review norms related to Insurance
Marketing Firms (IMF) with an aim to increase insurance penetration in the country.

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Who wrote the book "The Arabian Nights"?

A) Stephen Hawkings	B) Vikram Seth
C) Zoya Hasan	D) Richard Burton

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