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Statement I :The Poona Pact provided for 151 reserved seats for the scheduled castes to be elected by a joint, not separate, electorate.

Statement II :Dr. B. R. Ambedkar withdrew from active politics for almost a decade when the Communal Award was revoked.

A) Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I	B) Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
C) Statement I is true but Statement II is false	D) Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Statement I is true but Statement II is false

Explanation:

The Poona Pact was an agreement between Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar and Mahatma Gandhi which was signed on 24 September 1932 at Yerwada Central Jail in Pune, India, which asserted that there will be a single Hindu electorate, with scheduled castes having seats reserved within it,So the representation of these classes was based on the standards of joint electorates and reserved seats. The Communal Award was made by the British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald on 16 August 1932 which allowed separate electorates in India, and it was supported by Ambedkar.

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Which of the following is called 'The queen of Arabian sea'?

A) Mumbai	B) Thiruvananthapuram
C) Kochi	D) Surat

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Kochi

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Which of the following is not guaranteed by Indian Constitution?

A) Right to Equality	B) Right of religious freedom
C) Right to Constitutional remedies	D) Right to free education for all

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Right to free education for all

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The constitution of India was framed by:

A) Planning Commission	B) Constituent Assembly
C) President	D) Working Committee

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Constituent Assembly

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Government intervention in a modern economy is useful because

A) the needs and wants of modern society are always met by the market place	B) the market place has many incentives to create public work such as parks and library’s
C) governments are more able to meet some needs and wants of modern society in a way that ensures that all members of society can participate	D) the market place powers all its own laws

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) governments are more able to meet some needs and wants of modern society in a way that ensures that all members of society can participate

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Who is appointed as 1st woman Chief Justice of Telangana High Court

A) Hima Kohli	B) Fathima Beevi
C) Indu Malhotra	D) R. Banumathi

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Hima Kohli

Explanation:

The senior-most judge of Delhi High Court, Justice Hima Kohli has been appointed as the new Chief Justice of Telangana High Court. She is the first woman to be sworn in as CJ of Telangana HC.

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Which company developed 'Swift' Programming Language?

A) Google	B) Microsoft
C) Facebook	D) Apple

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Apple

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Which company developed 'Swift' Programming Language?

A) Google	B) Microsoft
C) Facebook	D) Apple

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