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Which Ministry launched a campaign for Diwali - "Local4Diwali"?

A) Ministry of Textiles B) Minister of Commerce and Industry
C) Ministry of Home Affairs D) Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ministry of Textiles

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The Ministry of Textiles launched a campaign for Diwali - "Local4Diwali" to promote the Indian handicraft which is the cultural heritage of the country.

 

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

 

Familiarity breeds contempt

A) close association with someone leads to a loss of respect for them B) if you do an undesirable thing daily then it becomes acceptable
C) too many people living closely will eventually cause bitterness D) routine has to be broken to bring excitement to life
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) close association with someone leads to a loss of respect for them

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Which Indian freedom fighter unfurled the flag known as Saptarishi at Stuttgart in Germany in 1907?

A) Madam Cama B) Mahatma Gandhi
C) Dadabhai Naroji D) Lokmanya Tilak
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Madam Cama

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Which union minister from the Lok Jana Shakti Party belongs to PM Narendra Modi's Cabinet?

A) J.P. Nadda B) Ram Vilas Paswan
C) Ravi Shankar Prasad D) Radha Mohan Singh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ram Vilas Paswan

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The President of India, Pranab Mukherjee presented the 24th Saraswati Sammaan for the year 2014 to:

A) Govind Mishra B) Sugathakumari
C) M Veerappa Moily D) Dilip Parulekar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) M Veerappa Moily

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On 2 January 2018, who launched the ‘NARI’ portal in New Delhi to provide important information about Government schemes?

 

A) Sushma Swaraj B) Maneka Gandhi
C) Nirmala Sitharaman D) Anupriya Patel
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Maneka Gandhi

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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

 

Society and individuals will evolve __________ changing times. Technology will continue to play an increasingly ____________ role in our lives in the years to come. Passing the blame on to technology is the easiest thing to do, but how we _____________ to use technology is an individual decision. In an attempt to be connected with the world _______ large, are we getting disconnected with the people who mean the most to us? This is a question worth pondering _________.

 

but how we _____________ to use technology

 

A) choice   B) choose  
C) choices   D) chosen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) choose  

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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.


In a dynamic society everything is provided for by law and only a few things are __________ to politicians. The universe is governed ________ law. The inverse square law __________ the earth in its orbit and the law of atomic fusion keeps the sun shining ________ the whole earth. Likewise, the law should govern a nation where the judge, the police and the civil servant dispense ___________ to the citizen.


servant dispense ___________ to the citizen.

 

A) justify B) justly
C) justice D) justifies
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) justice

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