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By what name is the combined water stream of Ganga and Brahmaputra known?

 

A) Padma   B) Jamuna
C) Meghna D) Tsangpo
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Meghna

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What per cent of the total geographic area of India is occupied by the Protected Areas?

 

A) 2.5% B) 10%
C) 7.5% D) 5%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 5%

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Which State Cabinet has agreed on the creation of Vijayanagara district as its 31st District?

 

 

A) Andhra Pradesh B) Karnataka
C) Telangana D) Tamil Nadu  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Karnataka

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The Cabinet of Karnataka has agreed the creation of Vijayanagara district as the 31st District of Karnataka.

The Vijayanagara district will include Hampi, the capital of Vijayanagara empire.

 

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In which of the following countries fascism was originated?

 

A) Italy   B) Japan
C) France D) Russia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Italy  

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What are names of two missions to be launched by NASA to explore the ionosphere?

 

A) SILVER and LOGO B) BOLD and BRIGHT
C) LEO and GLOBE D) GOLD and ICON
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) GOLD and ICON

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The 11th BRICS in 2019 will be hosted by

 

 

A) China B) Russia
C) Brazil D) India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Brazil

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The 2019 BRICS summit is the eleventh annual BRICS summit, an international relations conference attended by the heads of state or heads of government of the five-memberstates Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. The summit will be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the third time Brazil has hosted the summit after the 2014 summit.

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Who of the following operated the first regular trade union in India?

 

A) M.N. Lokhande B) V.P. Wadia
C) Shashipad Banerjee D) N.M. Joshi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) V.P. Wadia

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Which one of the following statements about India is not correct?

 

A) India has 12 major ports and about 200 non-major ports. B) 95 percent of India’s trade by volume and 68 percent by value are moved through maritime transport.
C) India has a coastline of about 7500 km. D) In the Maritime Agenda, 2010-2020, a target of 300 MT port capacity has been set for the year 2020.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) In the Maritime Agenda, 2010-2020, a target of 300 MT port capacity has been set for the year 2020.

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Statement 1 and 3 are factual and are correct.The Maritime Agenda projects a total traffic of 2494.95 million tonnes for all major and non-major ports taken together and a capacity of 3280.04 million tonnes. Hence, statement 4 is incorrect.

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