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Which of the following are constitutional provisions and laws for the protection of the rights of the Scheduled Castes in India?

1.Article 17 of the Constitution of India

2.The Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955

3.The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 and 3 only	B) 1 and 2 only
C) 1, 2 and 3	D) 2 and 3 only

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1, 2 and 3

Explanation:

Protective arrangements: Such measures as are required to enforce equality, to provide punitive measures for transgressions, to eliminate established practices that perpetuate inequities, etc.A number of laws were enacted to implement the provisions in the Constitution. Examples of such laws include The Untouchability Practices Act, 1955, Scheduled Casteand Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, The Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines (Prohibition) Act, 1993, etc. Despite legislation, social discrimination and atrocities against the backward castes continued topersist

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Which of the following is not provided in the constitution ?

A) Election Commission	B) Finance Commission
C) Public Service Commission	D) Planning Commission

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Planning Commission

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What does the slope of a velocity time graph represent?

A) Acceleration	B) Distance
C) Speed	D) Momentum

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Acceleration

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The work done by centripetal force is ______.

A) positive	B) zero
C) negative	D) unity

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) zero

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Books in electronic formats are called _________.

A) i-books	B) e-books
C) e-library	D) e-learning

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) e-books

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In which of the following region midnight Sun is visible?

A) In Mediterranean region	B) In equatorial region
C) In Arctic area	D) In the east of Japan

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) In Arctic area

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In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

Do you ____________ own a copy of Shakespeare's Hamlet?

A) chance	B) chances
C) perchance	D) by chances

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) perchance

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In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

The beans are _____________ turned to avoid burning.

A) constant	B) constants
C) constantly	D) constantedly

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