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 B. R. Ambedkar withdrew from active politics for almost a decade when the Communal Award was revoked.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

Explanation:

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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The area of Nepal is approximately _________ square kilometres.

A) 115187	B) 128540
C) 135789	D) 147181

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 147181

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ATM stands for

A) Any Time Money	B) Auto Technology Money
C) Automated Teller Machine	D) Automatic Transaction Machinery

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Automated Teller Machine

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The Indian musical instrument 'Surbahar' is of which type?

A) Impact	B) Wind
C) String	D) Percussion

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) String

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World Bank is giving financial assistance of how much amount for ‘SANKALP’ project launched by the Government of India?

A) Rs 2500 crore	B) Rs 3300 crore
C) Rs 4000 crore	D) Rs 4455 crore

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs 3300 crore

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In September 2017, NABARD sanctioned a loan of about Rs 119 crore for development projects in ______.

A) Nagaland	B) Haryana
C) Karnataka	D) Kerala

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Haryana

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Which of the following rivers does not make an estuary?

A) Narmada	B) Tapi
C) Mandovi	D) Mahanadi

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Mahanadi

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The ratio of the ages of man and his wife is 4:3. After 4 years, the ration will be 9:7. If at the time of marriage, the ratio was 5:3, how many years agowere they married?

A) 12	B) 24
C) 5	D) 8

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