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In 1970, an organized resistance to the destruction of forests spread throughout India and came to be known as-?

A) Save Silent Valley Movement	B) Swadeshi Movement
C) Namantar Andolan	D) Chipko movement

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Chipko movement

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The Chipko movement. In the 1970s, an organized resistance to the destruction of forests spread throughout India and came to be known as the Chipko movement. The name of the movement comes from the word 'embrace', as the villagers hugged the trees, and prevented the contractors' from felling them.

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Rahul’s salary is 40% of Mohit’s salary. If Rahul’s salary is increased by 60% and Mohit’s salary is decreased by 20%, then Rahul’s salary will be how much percentage of Mohit’s salary?

A) 80	B) 100
C) 105	D) 64

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 80

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A covex mirror of focal length f (in air) is immersed in a liquid (u=4/3). The focal length of the mirror in the liquid will be :

A) f	B) (4/3)f
C) (3/4)f	D) (7/3)f

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) f

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Evidence suggests that life on Earth has existed for about_________________.

A) 3.5 million years	B) 35 million years
C) 3.5 billion years	D) 35 billion years

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3.5 billion years

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____________ means that the President of India can refer any matter that is of public importance or that which involves interpretation of Constitution to Supreme Court for advice.

A) Original Jurisdiction	B) Writ Jurisdiction
C) Appellate Jurisdiction	D) Advisory Jurisdiction

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Advisory Jurisdiction

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Article 231 of the Indian Constitution "Establishment of a common High Court for two or more States" deals with?

A) the State Government	B) the directive principles of state policy
C) the Union Government	D) the fundamental rights of the Indian Citizen

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the State Government

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BREXIT refers to the Great Britain leaving which one of the following?

A) International Monetary Fund	B) Common wealth
C) World Trade Organization	D) European Union

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) European Union

Explanation:

Brexit is the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union. In a referendum on 23 June 2016, 51.9% of the participating UK electorate voted to leave the EU, out of a turnout of 72.2%.

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Backing storage is so named because it

A) is always kept at the back of the CPU	B) backs up the computer
C) lags behind the main memory	D) is slow and backward

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