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Which one of the following is n ot an objective of the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY)?

A) To achieve convergence ofinvestment in irrigation at the fieldlevel	B) To expand cultivable area underirrigation
C) To improve on-farm water use efficiency to reduce wastage of water	D) To protect farmers against crop failure due to natural calamities

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) To protect farmers against crop failure due to natural calamities

Explanation:

The major objective of the PMKSY is to achieve

•convergence of investments in irrigation at the field level,

•expand cultivable area under assured irrigation (Har Khet ko pani),

•improve on-farm water use efficiency to reduce wastage of water,

•enhance the adoption of precision-irrigation and other water saving technologies (More crop per drop),

•enhance recharge of aquifers and introduce sustainable water conservation practices by exploring the feasibility of reusing treated municipal based water for peri-urban agriculture and attract greater private investment in precision irrigation system.

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Who was the first female Governor of India?

A) Kamala Nehru	B) Madam Bikaji Kama
C) Sarojini Naidu	D) Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sarojini Naidu

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David Warner plays cricket for which country?

A) England	B) New Zealand
C) Australia	D) Sri Lanka

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Australia

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The value of $\sqrt{- \sqrt{3 +} \sqrt{3 + 8 \sqrt{7 + 4 \sqrt{3}}}}$ is

A) 2	B) 4
C) ±2	D) -2

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2

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Ashoka was a king of which dynasty?

A) Pradyota	B) Haryanka
C) Maurya	D) Nanda

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Maurya

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Chandragupta Maurya was born in _______.

A) 340 BC	B) 563 BC
C) 189 BC	D) 99 BC

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 340 BC

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The reaction of Copper Sulphate and Iron produces Iron Sulphate and __________.

A) Vinegar	B) Ash
C) Baking Soda	D) Copper

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Copper

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The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options.

P: There was once a time when people looked forward to the lazy evenings.
Q:They had a simple choice of programmes on Doordarshan.
R: It was entirely up to them- to watch or not to watch the selected presentation.
S: Today, the satellite and Cable Television have stormed the media world of information and entertainment.

A) PSQR	B) RQPS
C) PQRS	D) QPRS

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