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Which Governor General decided to make English as the medium of instruction in India?

A) Lord Wellesley	B) Lord Hardinge
C) Lord Dalhousie	D) Lord William Bentinck

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Lord William Bentinck

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Edwin Lemert described primary deviance as

A) Violates a society’s formally enacted criminal law.	B) How others respond to the behavior in question.
C) Deviance affirms cultural values and norms, responding to deviance promotes social unity, responding to deviance clarifies moral boundaries.	D) A passing episode of deviance that has little effect on the person's self-concept.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) A passing episode of deviance that has little effect on the person's self-concept.

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Edwin Lemert described primary deviance as a passing episode of deviance that has little effect on the person's self-concept

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The Middle Ages in Western Europe was characterized by

A) absolute monarchies and strong central governments	B) extensive trade with Asia and the Middle East
C) the manor system and the importance of land ownership	D) decreased emphasis on religion in daily life

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) the manor system and the importance of land ownership

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Mount Damavand is the highest peak in

A) Iraq	B) Papua New Guinea
C) Oman	D) Iran

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Iran

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Mount Damavand is the highest peak in Iran and also a potentially active volcano.

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Why do the plant closes stomata when it does NOT need carbon dioxide for photosynthesis?

A) To store carbon dioxide	B) To prevent water loss
C) To release stored oxygen	D) No option is correct

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) To prevent water loss

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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

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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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The unit of measurement of a word length is

A) Meter	B) Byte
C) Bit	D) Millimetre

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Byte

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In Feb 2016, which city topped the 'Swachh Survekshan - 2016' rankings of 73 cities in India with minimum open defecation and extensive adoption of solid waste management practices?

A) Navi Mumbai	B) Mysore
C) Gangtok	D) Vishakapatnam

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