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Which of the following statementsregarding the Constituent Assembly of India is/are correct?

1.The Assembly was elected indirectly by the members of the Provincial Legislative Assemblies.

2.The elections were held on the basis of Universal Adult Franchise.

3.The scheme of election was laid down by the Cabinet delegation.

4.The distribution of seats was done on the basis of the Mountbatten plan.

 

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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

Explanation:

In India, the Universal Adult Franchise was introduced only in the post-independence period during the first general elections to the Lok Sabha and the State Assemblies.

Under the Cabinet Mission Plan of 1946, elections were held for the first time for the Constituent Assembly.

Constituent Assembly members were elected indirectly by members of the newly elected provincial assemblies, and initially included representatives for those provinces that formed part of Pakistan (some of which are now in Bangladesh).

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Q:

Select the synonym of

 

to superimpose

 

A) to overlap B) to adjoin
C) to juxtapose D) to continue
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) to overlap

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An ionic bond involves _____.

 

A) the sharing of a single pair of electrons B) an attraction between ions of opposite charge
C) the unequal sharing of an electron pair D) water avoidance
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the sharing of a single pair of electrons

Explanation:

In ionic bonding, the atoms are bound by attraction of oppositely charged ions, whereas, in covalent bonding, atoms are bound by sharing electrons to attain stable electron configurations.

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Select the antonym of

 

vigour

A) lethargy B) fettle
C) kilter D) robust
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) lethargy

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

The NSG

P- of nuclear trade, spelt out in its guidelines and trigger-lists
Q- covering every aspect
R- has already made its rules,

A) QRP B) QPR
C) PRQ D) RQP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) RQP

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

It is hard to

P-­of some
Q­-miss the political significance
R­-of these beneficiaries

 

A) PQR B) RQP
C) QPR D) RPQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) QPR

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French established their first factory at Surat and second factory at ___________

 

A) Banaras B) Calcutta
C) Mumbai D) Masulipatnam
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Masulipatnam

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In each of the following choose the word most similar in meaning to the word given in capitals.

“ABJURE”

A) Renounce B) Run off secretly
C) Abide  D) Discuss
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Renounce

Explanation:

ABJURE means solemnly renounce (a belief, cause, or claim).

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