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Pune was once known as the capital of

A) Scindias B) Holkars
C) Bhosales D) Peshwas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Peshwas

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1 1948
Q:

On which among the following dates, International Youth Day is observed?

A) January 12 B) March 12
C) July 12 D) August 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) August 12

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1 1948
Q:

India play its 1st one day international match against

A) Ireland B) England
C) Pakistan D) West Indies
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) England

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India played its first One Day International (ODI) match in cricket in the year 1974. It played against England team in Headingley in Leeds. Ajit Laxman Wadekar led the Indian cricket team as the first ODI captain.

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8 1947
Q:

If 84+96=4842, then 36+78= ?

A) 3918 B) 3678
C) 3819 D) 1839
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3918

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9 1947
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Which one of the following is not correct about the Panchayats as laid down in Part IX of the Constitution of India?

 

A) The Chairperson of a Panchayat needs to be directly by people in order to exercise the right to vote in the Panchayat meetings. B) The State Legislature has the right to decide whether or not offices of the Chairpersons in the Panchayats are reserved for SCs, STs or women.
C) Unless dissolved earlier, every Panchayat continues for a period of five years. D) The State Legislature may by law make provisions for audit of accounts of the Panchayats. 
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Unless dissolved earlier, every Panchayat continues for a period of five years.

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The act provides for a five-year term of office to the panchayat at every level. However, it can be dissolved before the completion of its term.the state legislature shall provide for the reservation of offices of chairperson in the panchayat at the village or any other level for the SCs and STs. The state legislature may make provisions with respect to the maintenance of accounts by the panchayats and the auditing of such accounts.

 

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0 1947
Q:

What is the common name of Sodium Bicarborate?

A) Baking Soda B) Washing Powder
C) Plaster of Paris D) Fly Ash
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Baking Soda

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3 1947
Q:

The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.
P: He was a funny looking man with a high, bald, done shaped head, a face very small in comparison and a long wavy beard.
Q: He didn't work at his trade-a stonecutter, more than what was necessary to keep his wife and three boys alive.
R: His unusual features were standing a joke among his friends.
S: He was a poor man-an idler.

A) PRQS B) QPSR
C) RQPS D) SRPQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) PRQS

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0 1947
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In the following question, a sentence / a part of sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is required, choose "No Improvement" option.

 

Raja is a bad singer, he is tone-deaf.

A) stone-deaf B) deaf
C) tune-deaf D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) No improvement

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0 1947