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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 B. R. Ambedkar withdrew from active politics for almost a decade when the Communal Award was revoked.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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What is NOT right about Bangladesh’s flag?

A) It consists of a red circle in the middle	B) It has a green background
C) The length to width ratio of the rectangle is 4:3	D) The middle circle has a radius of one fifth of the length

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The length to width ratio of the rectangle is 4:3

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What is the total number of members in Rajya Sabha from States and Union Territories?

A) 218	B) 228
C) 238	D) 248

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 238

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Terminal velocity ________.

A) first increases before decreasing	B) is constant
C) first decreases before increasing	D) always keeps on increasing

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) is constant

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The change in the optimal quantity of a good when its price changes and the consumer’s income is adjusted so that she can just buy the bundle that she was buying before the price change is called?

A) Law of demand	B) Substitution effect
C) Problem of choice	D) Optimal choice

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Substitution effect

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Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. If the sentence is correct as it is mark 'no error' as the answer.Jaitely announced a waivered of the service charge (a)/ on e-tickets and spoke about a number of steps (b)/ to improve passenger amenities (c)/ such as a ‘coach mitra’ facility. (d)/ No error (e).

A) Jaitely announced a waivered of the service charge	B) on e-tickets and spoke about a number of steps
C) to improve passenger amenities	D) such as a ‘coach mitra’ facility

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Jaitely announced a waivered of the service charge

Explanation:

'waiver' should be used to make the sentence correct.

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How many groups and periods are present in the Modern Periodic Table?

A) 9 groups, 9 periods	B) 7 groups, 8 periods
C) 18 groups, 7 periods	D) 8 groups, 7 periods

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 18 groups, 7 periods

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The foothill range of Himalaya is known as which of the following name?

A) Trans Himalaya	B) Great Himalaya
C) Pir Panjal	D) Shivalik

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