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Which one of the following writs is issued by the Supreme Court to secure the freedom of a person upon unlawful arrest?

 

A) Habeas Corpus   B) Mandamus
C) Certiorari D) Quo Warranto
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Habeas Corpus  

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Habeas Corpus: a writ requiring a person under arrest to be brought before a judge or into court, especially to secure the person's release unless lawful grounds are shown for their detention.

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Find the power of a convex lens if the image formed is at a distance of 20 cm from the lens when the object is placed on the other side of the lens at 25 cm from the optical centre?

A) 1 diopters B) -9 diopters
C) 9 diopters D) -1 diopters
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9 diopters

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The force ultimately responsible for mass movement

A) erosion B) gravity
C) deposition D) weathering
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) gravity

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While watching 3D movies at the theater, we have to wear special glasses because?

A) The glasses allow our left and right eyes to see different images B) 3-D movies use special colors which cannot be sensed by the human eye
C) 3-D movies are brighter than ordinary movies and can hurt our eyes if seen directly D) The glasses allow both the eyes to see similar images
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The glasses allow our left and right eyes to see different images

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Who discovered the Cholera causing germ?

A) Filippo Pacini B) Robert Koch
C) M. Laveran D) Felix Hoffman
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Filippo Pacini

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If 177 is divided into 3 parts in the ratio 1/2 : 2/3: 4/5, then the second part is

A) 75 B) 45
C) 72 D) 60
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 60

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A cricketer, whose bowling average was 12.4 runs/wicket takes 5 wickets for 22 runs in a match, thereby decreases his average by 0.4. The number of wickets, taken by him before this match was:

A) 78 B) 87
C) 95 D) 105
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 95

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Who is the author of the speculative fiction book 'Half of What I Say'?

A) KR Meera B) Anil Menon
C) Shashi Tharoor D) Namitha Gokhale
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Anil Menon

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