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Statement I :The    Poona    Pact    provided    for    151 reserved  seats  for  the  scheduled  castes  to be   elected   by   a   joint,   not   separate, electorate.

Statement II :Dr.  B.  R.  Ambedkar  withdrew  from  active politics   for   almost   a   decade   when   the Communal Award was revoked.

A) Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I B) Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
C) Statement I is true but Statement II is false D) Statement I is false but Statement II is true
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Statement I is true but Statement II is false

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The  Poona  Pact  was  an  agreement between  Dr.  Babasaheb  Ambedkar and  Mahatma  Gandhi  which  was signed  on  24  September  1932  at Yerwada Central Jail in Pune, India, which asserted that there will be a single    Hindu    electorate,    with scheduled    castes    having    seats reserved     within     it,So     the representation of these classes was based  on  the  standards  of  joint electorates   and   reserved   seats. The  Communal  Award  was  made by    the    British    Prime    Minister Ramsay  MacDonald  on  16  August 1932    which    allowed    separate electorates  in  India,  and  it  was supported by Ambedkar.

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Who fought Ahmad Shah Abdali at the third battle of Panipat?

A) Mughals B) Lodhis
C) Marathas D) Khiljis
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Marathas

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Who among the following has been awarded the Indira Gandhi Award for National Integraty on October 31, 2017?

A) Praveen Nair B) Pankaj Ruhela
C) T.M. Krishna D) K.R. Reddy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) T.M. Krishna

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

 

Your father said to me,"I should not have given my daughter such a long rope."

 

A) Your father told me that he had not given his daughter such a long rope. B) Your father told me that he should not have given his daughter such a long rope.
C) Your father said that he could not have given his daughter such a long rope. D) Your father told to me that he should not have given his daughter such a long rope.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Your father told me that he should not have given his daughter such a long rope.

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

 

He said, "I had not received the passport hence I could not attend the conference held last year."

A) He said that he had not received the passport then he could not be attending the conference held last year. B) He said that he has not received the passport then he could not attend the conference held the month before.
C) He said that he had not received the passport, hence he could not attend the conference held last year. D) He said that he has not received the passport so he could not be attending the conference held last year.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) He said that he had not received the passport, hence he could not attend the conference held last year.

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In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the fourand indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

I ______ not attend the party

A) probably be B) will be
C) won’t D) shall
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) shall

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If demand curve for renting a car is D = 90000 -­ 23P and supply curve is S = 9000 + 7P, find the equilibrium Price?

A) Rs 1800 B) Rs 900
C) Rs 3600 D) Rs 2700
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rs 2700

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Which of the following best describes monetary policy?

A) Managing the economy by controlling the money supply B) Determining the design printed on the national currency
C) Regulating transactions in the currency exchange market D) Raising and lowering the foreign exchange rate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Managing the economy by controlling the money supply

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