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"Himayat" is a training cum-placement programme for unemployed youth in the State of

A) Haryana B) Punjab
C) Jammu and Kashmir D) Himachal Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Jammu and Kashmir

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In which industry Potassium Nitrate is used commercially?

A) Glass Manufacturing B) Electroplating
C) Fire Cracker Manufacturing D) Leather Industry
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Fire Cracker Manufacturing

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Which article was referred to as the 'the heart and soul' of the constitution by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar?

A) Article 4 B) Article 32
C) Article 28 D) Article 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Article 32

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Which State government has launched the Smart Village Programme, to improve public facilities in village?

A) Maharashtra B) Rajasthan
C) Odisha D) Gujarat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Gujarat

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Which one of the following statements is not correct?

A) Centre for Science and Environment in a recent study found that a number of commonly available brands of prepackaged breads tested positive for potassium bromate and potassium iodate. B) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India recommended to the Health Ministry to remove potassium bromate from the list of permissible food additives.
C) The Union Government banned the use of potassium bromate as a food additive on the basisof the above recommendation. D) Potassium bromate is a neurotoxin.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Potassium bromate is a neurotoxin.

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CSE in its recommendation asked Indian regulator FSSAI to act immediately and ban the two chemicals.

It says that Indian bread manufacturer’ use two chemicals, banned in many countries but not in India, being used by bread industry are potassium bromate (KbrO3) and potassium iodate (KIO3).

The government (FSSAI) banned the use of potassium bromate as a food additive on the basis of the above recommendation.

The regulator had recommended to the health ministry removal of potassium bromate from the list of permissible food additives after a study by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE).

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Which of the following day National Statistics Day (NSD) has been celebrated in India?

A) 15th May B) 10th June
C) 27th June D) 29th June
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 29th June

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The National Statistics Day (NSD) is celebrated every year in India on 29th June to create public awareness about importance of statistics in socio-economic planning and
policy formulation.
Note: The 2017 theme is “Administrative Statistics”

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The Mujahideen were fighters in Afghanistan who

A) opposed the British Raj's invasions of Afghanistan B) established a fundamentalist government
C) supported the British Raj's invasions of Afghanistan D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) opposed the British Raj's invasions of Afghanistan

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In 1537, which English King declared Feb14 of St. Valentine's Day?

A) Henry VIII B) Henry VII
C) Henry V D) Henry VI
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Henry VII

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