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On 5 January 2018, Lok Sabha passed High Court and Supreme Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Amendment Bill, 2017. The Bill seeks to amend ______

A) High Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Act, 1954   B) High Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Act, 1964  
C) High Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Act, 1975   D) High Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Act, 1980  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) High Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Act, 1954  

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In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

 

________________ your crime and your sentence may be reduced, suggested the police.

 

A) Apologise B) Communicate
C) Confess D) Inform
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Confess

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RBCs are formed in the ____________ in the adults.

A) blue bone marrow B) red bone marrow
C) white bone marrow D) black bone marrow
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) red bone marrow

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Who is the author of "The Guest"?

A) Mohit Goyal B) Mitali Meelan
C) Ashwini Parashar D) Anand Neelakantan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mitali Meelan

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The change in the optimal quantity of a good when its price changes and the consumer’s income is adjusted so that she can just buy the bundle that she was buying before the price change is called?

A) Law of demand B) Substitution effect
C) Problem of choice D) Optimal choice
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Substitution effect

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India  signed  an  agreement  in  2016  to develop   a   strategic   port   in   one   of   its neighbouring  countries.  What  is  the  name of the port?

A) Chabahar B) Gwadar
C) Hambantota D) Mongla
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Chabahar

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India   signed   a   historic   deal   to develop    the    strategic    port    of Chabahar  in  Iran  and  agreed  on  a three-nation    pact    to    build    a transport-and-trade corridor through   Afghanistan   that   could help  halve  the  time  and  cost  of doing  business  with  Central  Asia and     Europe.     Developing     the  Chabahar  port  was  seen  as  crucial for  India  because  it  will  not  only allow New Delhi to bypass Pakistan and access global markets but also counter    China’s    expanding influence   in   the   Indian   Ocean region. But the project’s land route through   Afghanistan   remains   a security headache

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Q:

International Organization for Migration Headquarters is located in which city?

A) Rome B) London
C) Washington D) Geneva
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Geneva

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International Organization for Migration Headquarters is located in Geneva, Switzerland.
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is an intergovernmental organization that provides services and advice concerning migration to governments and migrants, including internally displaced persons, refugees, and migrant workers. In September 2016, it became a related organization of the United Nations.
It was initially established in 1951 as the Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration (ICEM) to help resettle people displaced by World War II. As of June 2018, the International Organization for Migration had 172 member states & eight observer states.

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"Global Competitiveness Report" is released by which of the following organization?

A) WTO B) WEF
C) SAARC D) EU
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) WEF

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