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Who among the following is the Chairman of the Fourteenth Finance Commission?

A) C. Rangarajan	B) Vijay Kelkar
C) Y. V. Reddy	D) Rakesh Mohan

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Y. V. Reddy

Explanation:

The 14th Finance Commission was constituted in January 2014. Commissions chairman was former RBI governor Y V Reddy and its members were Sushma Nath, M. Govinda Rao, Abhijit Sen, Sudipto Mundle.

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Which of the following is biodegradable?

A) Cattle dung	B) Aluminium cans
C) Plastics	D) D.D.T

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Cattle dung

Explanation:

Any substance that does not cause pollution and is capable of getting decomposed by any living organism is called as Bio degradable. Human & animal excreta, plant wastes etc... come under bio-degradable.

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Dakshin Gangotri is a research base station set up by Indian scientists. Where is it located?

A) Sundarbans Delta	B) Cauvery Basin
C) Sri Lanka	D) Antarctica

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Antarctica

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The Union Ministry of Human Resource Development has released the ‘All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) Report 2016-17. Which of the following state has topped in terms of Gross Enrolment Ratio in Higher Education?

A) Tamil Nadu	B) Kerala
C) Rajasthan	D) Maharashtra

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Tamil Nadu

Explanation:

The Union Ministry of Human Resource Development has released the ‘All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) Report 2016-17. Tamil Nadu has topped in terms of Gross Enrolment Ratio in Higher Education.Note: Tamil Nadu recorded 46.9% GER. GER is the ratio of enrolment in higher education to population in the eligible age group (18-23 years).

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The most important function of an interest group is to

A) form the government	B) alter government policies to its liking
C) build up public opinion	D) Contest elections

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) alter government policies to its liking

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Why is weightlessness experienced while orbiting the earth in space ships ?

A) Inertia	B) Acceleration
C) Zero gravity	D) Orbital motion

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Zero gravity

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The functioning of a very old model pendulum clock was completely

A) Mechanical	B) Mechanical and electrical
C) Electrical	D) Battery operated

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mechanical

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According to the Indian Constitution, who has the power to declare emergency ?

A) Prime Minister	B) President
C) Chief Justice	D) Parliament

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