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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 B. R. Ambedkar withdrew from active politics for almost a decade when the Communal Award was revoked.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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Which one of the following statements is correct?

A) The oxidation number for hydrogen is always zero.	B) The oxidation number for hydrogen is always + 1.
C) The oxidation number for hydrogen is always -1.	D) Hydrogen can have more than one oxidation number.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Hydrogen can have more than one oxidation number.

Explanation:

Hydrogen has two possible oxidation numbers: +1 and -1.

-1 in case of hydrides.

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If the ___________ firm has zero costs or only has fixed cost, the quantity supplied in equilibrium is given by the point where the average revenue is zero.

A) Perfect Competition	B) Monopoly
C) Oligopoly	D) Monopolistic Competition

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Perfect Competition

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Which component of the blood transports food, CO2 and nitrogenous waste?

A) WBCs	B) Blood platelets
C) RBCs	D) Plasma

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Plasma

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Myopia is a defect of eyes which is also known as

A) Far Sightedness	B) Near Sightedness
C) Astigmatism	D) Night Blindness

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Near Sightedness

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What is the pH value of human blood?

A) 8.3	B) 6.8
C) 7.4	D) 6

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 7.4

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First Indian woman to get Bharat Ratna.

A) Indira Gandhi	B) Vijay Laxmi Pandit
C) Mother Teresa	D) Leela Seth

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Indira Gandhi

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Who is the winner of 2017 Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix?

A) Sebastian Vettel	B) Lewis Hamilton
C) Valtteri Bottas	D) Kimi Raikkonen

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