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Q:

The Indian Judge who has been re-elected to International Court of Justice(ICJ) 2017?

A) Dalveer Bhandari B) S.N. Rao
C) Arjun Singh D) R. S. Pathak
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Dalveer Bhandari

Explanation:

India's nominee to International Court of Justice (ICJ) Dalveer Bhandari (70) was re-elected to fifth and the last seat of World court. Bhandari received 183-193 votes in United Nations General Assembly and secured all 15 votes in UN Security Council (UNSC). He was elected after Britain withdrew its candidate from the election. This is the first time since the ICJ was established in 1945 that there will be no British judge in ICJ. Bhandari is fourth Indian judge to be elected to ICJ after B.N. Rau, Nagendra Singh and RS Pathak.

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The term "Smart Money" broadly refers to ___________.

 

A) Foreign currency B) Internet banking
C) U.S. Dollars D) Travellers’ cheques
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Internet banking

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Q:

Lying between the states of pennsylvania and Maryland, which imaginary line divided the 'Slave States' from the 'Free States' in pre-Civil war America?

Answer

Mason Dixon Line

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What is the name of India’s initiative to deliver Covid-19 vaccines to friendly countries?

 

A) Bharat Vaccine Mitra B) Vaccine Maitri
C) India Contributes D) Vaccine to Mitron
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Vaccine Maitri

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Q:

What is a process whereby an Ecosystem can renew itself? 

A) Succession B) Reconstruction
C) Cleansing D) Purification
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Succession

Explanation:

The process which wherein an Ecosystem may renew itself is known as Ecological Succession.

The time scale may be decades or a million of years after a mass extinction. 

It may be achieve over a period of time.

 

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Which of the following satellites is the first satellite made by complete native technology?

A) Bhaskara B) Aryabhatta
C) Rohini D) Kalpana-1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Aryabhatta

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Q:

Which Greek statesman is called 'the father of democracy'?

Answer

Pericles

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Who has sworn in as 45th Chief Justice of India  ?

A) Dipak Misra B) J S Khehar
C) T. S. Thakur D) Ranganath Misra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Dipak Misra

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