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Which  one  of  the  following  statements  is not correct regarding the Office of the Vice President of India?

A) The  vice  President  is  elected  by  an electoral   college   consisting   of   the elected members of both the Houses of the Parliament. B) The    vice    President    is    elected    in accordance    with    the    system    of proportional  representation  by  means of single transferab
C) The   Vice   President   shall   not   be   a member    of    either    House    of    the Parliament   or   of   a D) The  Vice  President  of  India  shall  be  ex officio   Chairman   of   the   Council   of States  and  shall  not  hold  any  office 
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The  vice  President  is  elected  by  an electoral   college   consisting   of   the elected members of both the Houses of the Parliament.

Explanation:

The Vice-President is elected by an electoral  college  consisting  of  both elected and nominated members of both   Houses   of   Parliament,   in accordance   with   the   system   of proportional     representation     by means  of  the  single  transferable vote   and   the   voting   in   such election  is  by  secret  ballot.  The Vice-President  is  not  a  member  of either  House  of  Parliament  or  of  a House of a Legislature of any state. 

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The World Trade Organisation, which replaced GATT, has its Head Quarters in

A) Vienna B) Brussels
C) New York D) Geneva
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Geneva

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Calculate the distance (in cm) of the chord from the centre of the circle, if the chord of length 48 cm is drawn in the circle of radius 25 cm.

A) 7 B) 14
C) 49 D) 56
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 7

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Gol Gumbaz was built in which century?

A) 15th B) 16th
C) 17th D) 18th
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 17th

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The permanent secretariat of OIC is located in

A) Makkah B) Riyadh 
C) Jeddah D) Madina
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Jeddah

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Which of the following is the second highest civilian award of India given for exceptional and distinguished service in any field including service rendered by the government servants?

A) Padma Bhushan B) Param Vir Chakra
C) Padma Vibhushan D) Bharat Ratna
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Padma Vibhushan

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Where was Pablo Picasso from?

A) Spain B) Italy
C) France D) Great Briton
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Spain

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Red Data Book provides an account of

A) extinct animals only B) endangered plants & animals
C) endangered plants only D) fossil plants
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) endangered plants & animals

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