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The central government has set an ambitious target of raising how much amount from disinvestment in 2017-18?

 

A) Rs 72,500 crore B) Rs 1,00,000 crore
C) Rs 50,000 crore D) Rs 25,000 crore
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 72,500 crore

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Which     of     the     following     statements regarding  Article  21  of  the  Constitution  of India is/are correct?

1.Article  21  is  violated  when  the  under-trial   prisoners   are   detained   under judicial    custody    for    an    indefinite period.

2.Right  to life is  one  of  the basic  human rights  and  not  even  the  State  has  the authority to violate that right.

3.Under Article 21, the right of a woman to  make  reproductive  choices  is  not  a dimension of personal liberty.

Select  the  correct  answer  using the  code given below.

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

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All are correct except 3, as women always have the right to make reproductive choices.
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Article 222 of the Indian Constitution "Transfer of a Judge from one High Court to another" deals with?

A) the directive principles of state policy B) the Union Government
C) the State Government D) the fundamental rights of the Indian Citizen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) the State Government

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What is the minimum age for getting elected to the Lok Sabha?

A) 18 B) 21
C) 16 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 25

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Who is the newly appointed Foreign Secretary of India who took charge in early 2018?

A) Vijay Keshav Gokhale B) Usha Rani
C) Nitin Kumar Yadav D) Rajni Sekhri Sibal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Vijay Keshav Gokhale

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The President of India appoints how many Chief Election Commissioner(s)?

A) One B) Two
C) Three D) Four
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) One

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Which of the following does not come under Fundamental Duty?

A) To safeguard public property B) To protect and improve the natural environment
C) To promote harmony D) To protect freedom of speech and expression
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) To protect freedom of speech and expression

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Article 41 of the Indian Constitution "Right to work, to education and to public assistance in certain cases" deals with?

A) the Union Government B) the directive principles of state policy
C) the State Government D) the fundamental rights of the Indian Citizen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) the directive principles of state policy

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