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In Indian parliamentary system, the leader of the largest opposition party having not less than _______ seats of total strength of the house is recognized as the leader of the opposition in that House.

A) 1/10 th B) 1/9 th
C) 1/8 th D) 1/7 th
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1/10 th

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As of August 2018, what is the portfolio held by the current Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad?

A) Human Resource Development B) Petroleum
C) Law and Telecommunications D) Coal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Law and Telecommunications

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What is the full form of the Indian Political Party "CPI­M"?

A) Common Party of India (Marxist) B) Common Party of India (Movement)
C) Communist Party of India (Movement) D) Communist Party of India (Marxist)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Communist Party of India (Marxist)

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Who among the following is the vice-chairman of NITI Aayog as of 2018?

A) Narendra Modi B) Ajit Tyagi
C) Rajiv Kumar D) Arving Panagariya
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rajiv Kumar

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The number of parliamentary seats (Lok Sabha) of Andhra Pradesh is _______.

A) 2 B) 13
C) 19 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 25

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______________ scheme launched by the Central Government aims to promote entrepreneurship among people from schedule caste/schedule tribe.

A) Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana B) Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan
C) Stand up India scheme D) National RU URBAN Mission
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Stand up India scheme

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If a Panchayat is dissolved, elections are to be held within -

A) Six months from the date of dissolution B) Twelve months from the date of dissolution
C) Two months from the dateof dissolution D) One month from the dateof dissolution
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Six months from the date of dissolution

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Which of the following statements with regard to the conduct of elections in India is/are notcorrect?1.The responsibility for the preparation of the electoral rolls is vested in the Election Commission of India.2.The model Code of Conduct comes into existence as soon as the date of the election is announced.3.The laws relating to delimitation of constituencies are made by the Election Commission of India.4.No election shall be called in question except by an election petition.Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 3 only B) 1, 2 and 4
C) 1, 2 and 3 D) 4 only
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3 only

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The laws relating to the delimitation of constituencies are made by the Parliament.The Model Code of Conduct comes into force immediately on announcement of the election schedule by the commission.

 

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