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Which state has launched an outreach programme called ‘Duare Sarkar’?

 

A) Assam B) Odisha
C) Chhattisgarh D) West Bengal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) West Bengal

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Q:

The journalist who refused to accept Padma Bhushan was

A) Shekharan Nair B) Khushwant Singh
C) Arun Shourie D) Ratan Thiyam
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Khushwant Singh

Explanation:

Khushwant Singh (Journalist) : Returned his Padma Bhushan in protest against Operation Blue Star (1984); awarded Padma Vibhushan in 2007.

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Q:

The all India Census was

1.first attempted in 1872

2.regularly undertaken since 1881

3.always undertakenas a five-year exercise

 

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 only B) 2 and 3 only
C) 1 and 2 only D) 1, 2 and 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1 and 2 only

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While it has been conducted every 10 years, beginning in 1872, the first completecensus was taken in the year 1881. Post 1949, it has been conducted by the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.

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Q:

Zojila Pass connects which of the following two pairs?

 

A) Srinagar and Leh B) Kalimpong and Lhasa  
C) Chamba and Spiti   D) Arunachal Pradesh and Lhasa  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Srinagar and Leh

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Q:

Which part of Indian Constitution deals with Elections?

 

A) Part XII B) Part XIII
C) Part XIV D) Part XV
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Part XV

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Q:

The Eastern coast of India is known as

A) Eastern plateau B) Bengal Coast
C) Coromandal Coast D) Cyclonic Coast
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Coromandal Coast

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Underground water and the water on the earth's surface is called ________________

 

A) hydrosphere B) biosphere
C) lithosphere D) thermosphere
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) hydrosphere

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Q:

___________ provides network backbone and e-governance support to government bodies in India.

 

A) NIC B) NASSCOM
C) Department of Information Technology D) State Bank of India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) NIC

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