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Who among the following was the first recognised Leader of the Opposition in the Indian Parliament?

A) Dr SP Mukherjee B) AK Gopalan
C) YB Chavan D) NG Ranga
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) YB Chavan

Explanation:

The late Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavan of the Congress(I) known as YB Chavan was given the official status of the Leader of the Opposition, with the rank of a Cabinet Minister, in the Lok Sabha, in 1977 by the janata Government.

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Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavan was the first Chief Minister of Maharashtra after the division of Bombay State and the fifth Deputy Prime Minister of India. He was a strong Congress leader, co-operative leader, social activist and writer. He was popularly known as Leader of Common People

 

Hence, Chavan was thus the first opposition leader to enjoy this status.

 

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Which of the statements given below are correct?

 

A) In 2017 Pro Kabaddi League, Sandeep Narwal played for Bengaluru Bulls.

B) Alexander Norén won the Golf 2017 BMW PGA Championship.

C) In 2017, Michael Carrick captained the Premier League team Manchester City.

 

A) Only B B) B and C
C) A, B and C D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Only B

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Which of the statements given below are correct?

 

A) In 2017, Max Verstappen raced in Formula One for Red Bull Racing.

B) In 2017, Steve Smith captained the IPL team Rising Pune Supergiant.

C) In 2017, Sergio Agüero played for the Premier League team Manchester City.

 

A) Only A B) A and C
C) Both B and C D) A, B and C
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) A, B and C

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Q:

Rain drops acquire spherical shape due to 

A) viscosity B) surface tension
C) friction D) elasticity
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) surface tension

Explanation:

The Surface tension pulls the surface of the drop equally at all points thus produces the spherical shape having the minimum surface area. This surface tension is the "skin" of a body of water that makes the molecules stick together.

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Q:

It is more difficult to walk on ice than on a concrete road because 

A) there is very little friction between the ice and feet pressing it B) ice is soft when compared to concrete
C) there is more friction between the ice and feer D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) there is very little friction between the ice and feet pressing it

Explanation:

It is the friction between the feet and the ground that helps us to walk. Without this friction we would slip and fall

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Q:

What loses its head every morning and gets it back every night?

A) Pillow B) Candle
C) Moon D) Light
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Pillow

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Q:

The largest southern most single Island in India is

A) Rameswaram Island B) Minicoy Island
C) Car Nicobar Island D) Great Nicobar Island
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Great Nicobar Island

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 __________ networks are connected by telephones, underwater cables and satellites.

 

A) Typewriter B) DVD
C) Computers D) Washing Machine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Computers

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