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The judgement of the Supreme Court of India in the Vishakha Case pertains to

A) sexual harassment in the work-place	B) Sati
C) dowry death	D) rape

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) sexual harassment in the work-place

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Vishakha and others v State of Rajasthan was a 1997 Indian Supreme Court case where Vishakhaand other women groups filed Public Interest Litigation (PIL) against State of Rajasthan and Union of India to enforce the fundamental rights of working women under Articles 14, 19 and 21 of the Constitution of India.The court decided that the consideration of "International Conventions and norms are significant for the purpose of interpretation of the guarantee of gender equality, right to work with human dignity in Articles 14, 15, 19(1)(g) and 21 of the Constitution and the safeguards against sexual harassment implicit therein.

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The Rajya Sabha members are elected for a term of _____ years.

A) 15	B) 12
C) 9	D) 6

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 6

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In $∆ ABC$ , the height CD intersects AB at D. The midpoints of AB and BC are P and Q respectively. If AD = 8 cm and CD = 6 cm, then the length of PQ is?

A) 3 cm	B) 7 cm
C) 9 cm	D) 5 cm

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 5 cm

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Steam Engine was invented by?

A) Simon Stevin	B) George Stephenson
C) Gary Starkweather	D) Percy Spencer

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) George Stephenson

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Who was the 1st Indian to win Mrs. World in 2001?

A) Sonali Bendre	B) Reita Faria
C) Lara Dutta	D) Aditi Gowitrikar

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Aditi Gowitrikar

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Which Cricketer has scored highest number of runs in T20 Internationals?

A) David Warner	B) Virat Kohli
C) Brendon McCullum	D) Chris Gayle

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Brendon McCullum

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ESPN annually ranks 100 of the most famous active sportspersons in the world to create the 'ESPN World Fame 100' list. Which Indian player had the highest ranking in this list in 2017?

A) Virat Kohli	B) Viswanathan Anand
C) Sania Mirza	D) MS Dhoni

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Virat Kohli

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A square is inscribed in a quarter circle in such a way that two of its adjacent vertices on the radius are equidistant from the centre and other two vertices lie on the circumference. If the side of square is √(5/2) cm, then what is the radius (in cm) of the circle?

A) 2	B) 2.5
C) 5	D) 10

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