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Which one of the following statements about the National Green Tribunal is not correct?

A) It was set up in the year 2010 B) It is involved in effective and expeditious disposal of cases relating to environmental protection and conservation of forests.
C) It may consider giving relief and compensation for damages to persons and property D) It is bound by the procedures laid down under the Code of Civil Procedure,1908.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) It is bound by the procedures laid down under the Code of Civil Procedure,1908.

Explanation:

The legislate Act of Parliament defines the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 as follows,"An Act to provide for the establishment of a National Green Tribunal for the effective and expeditious disposal of cases relating to environmental protection and conservation of forests and other natural resources including enforcement of any legal right relating to environment and giving relief and compensation for damages to persons and property and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto".The Tribunal shall not be bound by the procedure laid down under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, but shall be guided by principles of natural justice.

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Golden Hand Shake scheme is the name of

A) Retirement Scheme B) Voluntary Retirement Scheme
C) One Rank One Pension Scheme D) Private Sector Retirement Scheme
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Voluntary Retirement Scheme

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Which are the oldest mountains in India?

A) Western Ghats B) Satpura Range
C) Aravallis D) Eastern Ghats
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Aravallis

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Banks earn interest on

A) Deposits B) Loans
C) Demand Drafts D) Bills of Exchange
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Loans

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As per a report released by the Bank of America Merrill Lynch in November 2017, India is likely overtake Japan in nominal GDP to become world’s third-largest economy by which year?

A) 2025 B) 2020
C) 2028 D) 2050
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2028

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What is special about a sword-billed hummingbird?

A) It is the smallest bird in the world B) Its bill is longer than the rest of its body
C) It lives only in Antarctica D) It cannot fly
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Its bill is longer than the rest of its body

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Chalukya temples (Jain temples) at Dilwara are situated in

A) Madhya Pradesh B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Rajasthan D) Haryana
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rajasthan

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Who was the first to measure the circumference of earth?

A) Erechtheus B) Aegeus
C) Eratosthenes D) Apheidas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Eratosthenes

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