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World Climate conference popularly known as COP-21 (2015) was held in ___.

A) New York B) London
C) Paris D) Berlin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Paris

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On 22 November, 2017 the Indian Air Force successfully test fired an air launched BrahMos from a ______ fighter aircraft.

 

A) Mirage-2000 B) Sukhoi Su-30 MKI
C) Mig-29 D) HAL Tejas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sukhoi Su-30 MKI

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Statement I :The    Poona    Pact    provided    for    151 reserved  seats  for  the  scheduled  castes  to be   elected   by   a   joint,   not   separate, electorate.

Statement II :Dr.  B.  R.  Ambedkar  withdrew  from  active politics   for   almost   a   decade   when   the Communal Award was revoked.

A) Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I B) Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
C) Statement I is true but Statement II is false D) Statement I is false but Statement II is true
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Statement I is true but Statement II is false

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The  Poona  Pact  was  an  agreement between  Dr.  Babasaheb  Ambedkar and  Mahatma  Gandhi  which  was signed  on  24  September  1932  at Yerwada Central Jail in Pune, India, which asserted that there will be a single    Hindu    electorate,    with scheduled    castes    having    seats reserved     within     it,So     the representation of these classes was based  on  the  standards  of  joint electorates   and   reserved   seats. The  Communal  Award  was  made by    the    British    Prime    Minister Ramsay  MacDonald  on  16  August 1932    which    allowed    separate electorates  in  India,  and  it  was supported by Ambedkar.

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‘Marketing Support and Services Scheme’ (in the Eleventh Plan) Supports artisans related to ___________.

A) Handicrafts B) Leather goods
C) Gems and Jewellery D) Handlooms
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Handicrafts

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The 'Father of Indian Space Program' is

A) Dr. A.P.J. Abdul kalam B) Dr. Vikram A. Sarabhai
C) Dr. K. Kasturirangan D) Prof. Satish Dhawan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Dr. Vikram A. Sarabhai

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The tallest bridge in the world Millau Viaduct has been constructed over the river

A) Seine B) Tarn
C) Durance D) Loir
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Tarn

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As per the Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) 2020, what percentage of surveyed children had access to live online classes?

A) 11 B) 16
C) 27 D) 34
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 11

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At which of the following places the 5th Global Conference on Cyber Space (GCCS) was held on November 23-24, 2017?

 

A) London B) New Delhi
C) Sanya D) Tokyo
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) New Delhi

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