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The Summary Settlement of 1856 was based on which one of the following assumptions?

 

A) The Talukdars were the rightful owners of the land B) The Talukdars were interlopers with no permanent stakes in the land.
C) The Talukdars could evict the peasants from the lands D) The Talukdars would take a portion of the revenue which flowed to the State
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The Talukdars were interlopers with no permanent stakes in the land.

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The British land revenue policy further undermined the position and authority of the taluqdars. After annexation, the first British revenue settlement, known as the Summary Settlement of 1856, was based on the assumption that the taluqdars were interlopers with no permanent stakes in land: they had established their hold over land through force and fraud.

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Chauri Chaura is a town located in which Indian state/UT?

 

A) Uttar Pradesh B) Punjab
C) Delhi D) Maharashtra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Uttar Pradesh

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The movement of water molecules through the plasma membrane is called ______.

 

A) Osmosis B) Sedimentation
C) Precipitation D) Transpiration
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Osmosis

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Which of the following statements are CORRECT?

 

I. Oxides of metals are generally basic.

II. Oxides of non-metals are generally acidic.

III. Non-metals are generally electro positive.

 

A) Only I and II B) Only I and III
C) Only II and III D) All I, II and III
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Only I and II

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Find the similarity in the following :

 

Carbon, Silicon, Boron, Arsenic

 

A) All of them are gases B) All of them are non-metals
C) All of them are metals D) No similarity
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) All of them are non-metals

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The relative density of a substance is the ____.

 

A) ratio of its density to the density of water B) ratio of the density of water to its density
C) product of the density of water to its density D) ratio of the volume of water to its volume
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) ratio of its density to the density of water

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Some Indian territory was transferred in 2015 to Bangladesh by following which procedure?

 

A) By an agreement between the Government of India and the Government of Bangladesh B) By a legislation passed by the Parliament amending Schedule 1 to the Constitution of India
C) By amending Schedule 1 to the constitution of India by exercising amending power of the Parliament  D) By amending Schedule 1 to the constitution of India by exercising amending power of the Parliament and ratification by sixteen State Legislatures
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) By amending Schedule 1 to the constitution of India by exercising amending power of the Parliament 

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The 119th constitutional amendment bill 2013 sought to ratify the land boundary agreement between the two countries. This amendment needed special majority in the parliament to get passed. The bill proposed to amend the 1st schedule of the constitution to exchange the disputed territories occupied by both the nations in accordance with the 1974 bilateral LBA. Since, the law is not related to federal matters, only the approval of the Parliament is needed.

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In Indian Parliament, under which condition a house can declare the seat of a member vacant?

 

A) If member is absent from all meetings of the house for 60 days continuously   B) If member is absent from all meetings of the house for 45 days continuously  
C) If member is absent from all meetings of the house for 30 days continuously   D) If member is absent from all meetings of the house for 21 days continuously  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) If member is absent from all meetings of the house for 60 days continuously  

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