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Some Indian territory was transferred in 2015 to Bangladesh by following which procedure?

A) By an agreement between the Government of India and the Government of Bangladesh	B) By a legislation passed by the Parliament amending Schedule 1 to the Constitution of India
C) By amending Schedule 1 to the constitution of India by exercising amending power of the Parliament	D) By amending Schedule 1 to the constitution of India by exercising amending power of the Parliament and ratification by sixteen State Legislatures

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) By amending Schedule 1 to the constitution of India by exercising amending power of the Parliament

Explanation:

The 119th constitutional amendment bill 2013 sought to ratify the land boundary agreement between the two countries. This amendment needed special majority in the parliament to get passed. The bill proposed to amend the 1st schedule of the constitution to exchange the disputed territories occupied by both the nations in accordance with the 1974 bilateral LBA. Since, the law is not related to federal matters, only the approval of the Parliament is needed.

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Which country has pledged to ban sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030?

A) France	B) United Kingdom
C) Germany	D) Netherlands

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) United Kingdom

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The Gurkhas are the original inhabitants of

A) Nepal	B) Bhutan
C) China	D) Tibet

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Nepal

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Giant Leatherback turtle nests in which location in India?

A) Andaman & Nicobar	B) West Bengal
C) Goa	D) Odisha

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Andaman & Nicobar

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Which of the following areas has the largest production of coal in China?

A) Shaanxi	B) Xinjiang
C) Inner Mongolia	D) Hebei

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Shaanxi

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Nord Stream 2 pipeline, which was making news recently, passes through which Sea?

A) Red Sea	B) Caspian Sea
C) East China Sea	D) Baltic Sea

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Baltic Sea

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The famous Kosijura Case of Bengal happened in whose reign?

A) Warren Hastings	B) Lord Cornwallis
C) John Shore	D) Wellesley

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Warren Hastings

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Which country recently signed an order to allow Transgender persons to serve in Military roles?

A) India	B) United States
C) New Zealand	D) Singapore

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