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Which of the following statements are correct about ‘Saakshar Bharat’ scheme?

1.It is a centrally sponsored scheme which was launched during the Eleventh Five-year Plan.

2.The scheme applies to women in particular and disadvantaged groups in general.

3.The scheme applies to persons above the age of 10 years.

4.The scheme is anchored with Panchayati raj Institutions and Local self-Government.Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1, 2 and 3	B) 2, 3 and 4
C) 1,2 and 4	D) 1, 3 and 4

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1,2 and 4

Explanation:

Saakshar Bharat scheme was launched on 8th September 2009 during the 11th Five Year Plan, with an aim to raise literacy rate to 80%, to bridge gender gap to 10% .The scheme is anchored with Panchayati Raj Institutions and Local Self-government to decrease regional and social disparities and to focus on women, SCs, STs, minorities and other disadvantaged groups. It focused mainly on adult education, with emphasis on non-literates in the age group of 15-36 years.

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What is the full form of the Indian Political Party, "AITC"?

A) All India Trinamool Congress	B) All India Telugu Congress
C) All India Telugu Communist	D) All India Trinamool Communist

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) All India Trinamool Congress

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The Speaker of the sixth Lok Sabha who later became the President of India was _____ .

A) VP Singh	B) Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy
C) V.S Ramadevi	D) Sukumar Sen

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy

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Where is the world's highest volcanic mountain Cotopaxi located?

A) Japan	B) Philippines
C) Ecuador	D) Hawaiian Islands

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ecuador

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Which of the following induces nitrogen fixation in soil?

A) Protozoa	B) Bacteria
C) Fungi	D) Algae

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Bacteria

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In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If asentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.

She picked (1)/ on the (2)/ trail soon after. (3)/ No error (4)

A) 1	B) 2
C) 3	D) 4

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2

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Economic reasoning is based on the premise that

A) only economic decisions or actions have a cost associated with them	B) all decisions and actions have a cost associated with them
C) all decisions or actions are costless because costs shared among decision-makers	D) only decisions or actions that involve money have a cost associated with them

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) all decisions and actions have a cost associated with them

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In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.

Ramesh is smarter enough (A)/ to get selected for this post,(B)/ without any recommendations. (C)/ No Error (D)

A) A	B) B
C) C	D) D

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