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Who has been appointed as the Secretary General of the United Nations in January, 2017?

A) Ban Ki-Moon	B) Kofi Annan
C) Boutros-Boutros Ghali	D) Antonio Guterres

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Antonio Guterres

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Which one of the following statements about the justice Party is not correct?

A) It clamoured for the same kind of separate communal representation for the Non-Brahmins as had been granted to the Muslims by the Morley-Minto Reforms.	B) It was patronized mainly by richer landowning and urban middle class Non-Brahmins.
C) It succeeded in getting the provision for 28 reserved seats for the Non-Brahmins in the Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms.	D) It supported the call given by the Congress toboycott elections in 1920.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) It supported the call given by the Congress toboycott elections in 1920.

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The Justice Party was a political party in the Madras Presidency of British India. It was founded byT. M. Nairand P. Theagaraya Chetty in 1916. Communal division between Brahminsand non-Brahmins began in the presidency during the late-19th and early-20th century, mainly due to caste prejudices and disproportionate Brahminical representation in government jobs. The Justice Party's foundation marked the culmination of several efforts to establish an organisation to represent the non-Brahmins in Madras. Founders of Justice Party though that Congress was mainly Brahmin party, so it started opposing Congress

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The term "Doab" means

A) a land between two mountains	B) a land between two lakes
C) a land between two rivers	D) a land between two seas

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) a land between two rivers

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Who Invented water turbine?

A) Enrico Fermi	B) Adolf Gaston Eugen Fick
C) Sandford Fleming	D) Benoit Fourneyron

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Benoit Fourneyron

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Who among the following was awarded the Ashok Chakra (posthumous) by President Pranab Mukherjee on the eve of Independence Day 2016 ?

A) Lt. Col. Niranjan Ek	B) Neeraj Kumar Singh
C) Lt. Navdeep Singh	D) Havildar Hangpan Dada

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Havildar Hangpan Dada

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Name the first Indian to get Bharat Ratna posthumously.

A) Atal Bihari Vajpayee	B) Lal Bahadur Shastri
C) C K Naidu	D) Mihir Sen

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Lal Bahadur Shastri

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Which city hosted Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in January 2019?

A) Varanasi	B) Kolkata
C) Chennai	D) Bengaluru

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Varanasi

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Prime minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated the 15th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas at Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh in January 2019. The theme this year is, 'Role of Indian Diaspora in building New India'.

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The difference between the largest and the smallest angles of a triangle whose angles are in the ratio of 5:3:10 is

A) 20°	B) 30°
C) 50°	D) 70°

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