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Which of the following ministry has turned down the proposal to rename West Bengal to ‘Bangla’ ?

A) Ministry of Home Affairs B) Ministry of Law and Justice
C) Ministry of Culture D) Ministry of External Affairs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Ministry of External Affairs

Explanation:

Foreign Affairs Ministry has turned down the proposal to rename West Bengal to ‘Bangla’, citing diplomatic confusion over similarities with the neighbouring country Bangladesh, according to reports. The West Bengal Assembly had passed a resolution last year stating that the name of the state would be changed to ‘Bangla’ in Bengali, ‘Bengal’ in English and ‘Bangal’ in Hindi.

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What animal has the highest blood pressure?

A) Elephant B) Giraffe
C) Lion D) Rabbit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Giraffe

Explanation:

Giraffe has the highest blood pressure among animals. 

This is due to the fact that there is a large pressure drop (~100 mmhg) as the blood is transported from the heart, up the neck, to the brain. This is about twice the normal blood pressure of humans (120/80 mmhg).

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The Legislature of the USA is known as the 

A) Commons B) Congress
C) Parliament D) Senate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Congress

Explanation:

The US Congress consists of two bodies 

a) the Senate and   b) the House of Representatives. The Senate, composed of 100 members (two Senators from each State), is a powerful body and exercises a very real influence in national affairs.

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A situation where we have people whose level of income is not sufficient to meet the minimum consumption expenditure is considered as

A) Absolute Poverty B) Relative Poverty
C) Urban Poverty D) Rural Poverty
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Absolute Poverty

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Q:

The only fish that makes nest is the

Answer

Stickle back

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The ODBC core API consists of which of the following functions?

A) Commit or rollback transactions only B) Connect to data sources only
C) Connect to data sources with driver-specific information only D) Both 1 and 2 above are in the OBDC core API.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Both 1 and 2 above are in the OBDC core API.

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Who considered the rights to Constitutional Remedies as very 'heart to soul ' of the Indian Constitution

A) M.K.Gandhi B) J.L.Nehru
C) B.R Ambedkar D) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) B.R Ambedkar

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Name the mobile manufacturing company that has recently partnered withAirtel and BSNL to set up 5G internet speed in India to introduce a fast internet ecosystem in the country.

A) Micromax B) Samsung
C) Nokia D) Vivo
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Nokia

Explanation:

Nokia and Airtel along with state-owned network BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd) have announced that they have partnered to set up 5G internet speed in India to introduce a fast internet ecosystem in the country.

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