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Who was the Chairman of the Union Power Committee of Constituent Assembly of India?

A) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel B) Dr. B.R.Ambedkar
C) Sir Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar D) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru

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An idea for a Constituent Assembly of India was proposed in 1934 by M. N. Roy, a pioneer of the Communist movement in India and an advocate of radical democracy. It became an official demand of the Indian National Congress in 1935, C. Rajagopalachari voiced the demand for a constituent Assembly on 15 November 1939 based on adult franchise, and was accepted by the British in August 1940.

 

Under the Cabinet Mission Plan of 1946, elections were held for the first time for the Constituent Assembly. The Constitution of India was drafted by the Constituent Assembly, and it was implemented under the Cabinet Mission Plan on 16 May 1946.

 

The Constituent Assembly appointed a total of 22 committees to deal with different tasks of constitution-making. Out of these, eight were major committees and the others were minor committees.

 

The Major Committees and its Chairman's:: 

 


1. Drafting Committee – Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

 

2. Union Powers Committee – Jawaharlal Nehru

 

3. Union Constitution Committee – Jawaharlal Nehru

 

4. Provincial Constitution Committee – Sardar Patel

 

5. Advisory Committee on Fundamental Rights, Minorities and Tribal and Excluded Areas – Sardar Patel. This committee had the following subcommittees:
                   * Fundamental Rights Sub-Committee – J.B. Kripalani
                   * Minorities Sub-Committee – Harendra Coomar Mookerjee,
                   * North-East Frontier Tribal Areas and Assam Excluded & Partially Excluded Areas Sub-Committee – Gopinath Bardoloi
                   * Excluded and Partially Excluded Areas (Other than those in Assam) Sub-Committee – A V Thakkar

 

6. Rules of Procedure Committee – Dr. Rajendra Prasad

 

7. States Committee (Committee for Negotiating with States) – Jawaharlal Nehru

 

8. Steering Committee – Dr. Rajendra Prasad

 

 

 

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar, chairman of the Drafting Committee of Constituent Assembly of India.

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In India, the first hour of every Parliamentary sitting is allotted for ________.

 

A) Question hour B) Half an hour
C) Zero hour D) No option is correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Question hour

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Consider the following statements about indifference curves:

1. Indifference curves are convex to the origin.

2. Higher indifference curve represents higher level of satisfaction.

3. Two indifference curves cut each other.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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

Explanation:

The indifference curves cannot intersect each other.

Higher indifference curve represents a higher level of satisfaction because higher IC means a bundle consisting more of both the goods or same quantity of one good n more quantity of the other good .Hence statement 2 is correct and 3 is incorrect.

Indifference curves is convex to the point of origin because of diminishing Marginal Rate of Substitution.

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Who holds the post of Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission?

 

A) Prime Minister B) Planning Minister
C) an official who holds the rank of a Cabinet Minister D) an economist of repute
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) an official who holds the rank of a Cabinet Minister

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____ was India's first satellite launched from Indian-made launch vehicle.

 

A) Aryabhata B) Rohini
C) Bhaskara-1 D) INSAT-1A
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rohini

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Which key is used in combination with another key to perform a specific task?

A) Function B) Spacebar
C) Arrow D) Control
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Control

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The Indian Council of 1892 Act was based on which plan?

 

A) Northbrook Plan B) Dufferin Plan
C) Ripon Plan D) Gladstone Plan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Dufferin Plan

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Which of the following is not part of performance testing?

A) simulating many users B) measuring response times
C) generating many transactions D) recovery testing
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) recovery testing

Explanation:

In software engineering, performance testing is in general, a testing practice performed to determine how a system performs in terms of responsiveness and stability under a particular workload.

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