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Q:

Which one of the following statements is not correct?

A) Creation of National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) was announced in the Union Budget, 2015-16. B) NIIF is a fund for enhancing infrastructure facility in the country.
C) NIIF and NIF (National Investment Fund) are the names of the same organization. D) NIIF can have more than one alternative investment fund.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) NIIF and NIF (National Investment Fund) are the names of the same organization.

Explanation:

The cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on 27th January, 2005 had approved the constitution of a National Investment Fund (NIF). The Purpose of the fund was to receive disinvestment proceeds of central public sector enterprises and to invest the same to generate earnings without depleting the corpus.

National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) is a fund created by the Government of India for enhancing infrastructure financing in the country.

This is different from the National Investment Fund.Its creation was announced in the Union Budget 2015-16. The operational framework was approved on 20 August 2015.NIIF got registered with SEBI as Category II Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) on December 28, 2015

 

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Q:

Support staff in the office of the president include

A) Repoters B) Cabinet members
C) Administrators D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Administrators

Explanation:

Support staff in the office of the president include Administrators.

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Q:

What is the adult voting age in between years of  1950-87 in India?

A) 16 years B) 18 years
C) 21 years D) 24 years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 16 years

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Q:

The concept of due process refers to

A) banking B) justice
C) politics D) economy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) justice

Explanation:

Due process is the legal requirement that the state must respect all legal rights that are owed to a person.

Therefore, due process refers to the criminal justice system operating within the bounds of the law.

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Q:

Who wrote the book "Ignited Minds"?

A) Vikram Seth B) APJ Abdul Kalam
C) Arundhati Roy D) Manmohan Singh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) APJ Abdul Kalam

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Majuli, the largest river island in the world is located in which state of India?

A) Tripura B) Nagaland
C) Assam D) Manipur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Assam

Explanation:

Majuli or Majoli is a river island in the Brahmaputra River, Assam and in 2016 it became the first island to be made a district in India.

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Q:

Which section of IT Act of 2000 has been scraped to avoid people being prosecuted?

A) 66A B) 96A
C) 69A D) 76A
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 66A

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Q:

The right to vote in India is in an article of

A) 370 B) 368
C) 356 D) 326
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 326

Explanation:

In India, the right to vote is provided by the Constitution and the Representation of People's Act, 1951, subject to certain disqualifications. Article 326 of the Constitution guarantees the right to vote to every citizen above the age of 18.

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