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Who gave the safety valve theory for Indian National Congress?

A) Lala Lajpat Rai	B) MN Roy
C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak	D) Bipinchandra Pal

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Lala Lajpat Rai

Explanation:

Lala Lajpat Rai, popularly known as Punjab Kesari was an Indian Freedom Fighter who gave the safety valve theory for Indian National Congress in 1916 in a daily news paper paper 'Young India'.

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It was said that the INC was started by Viceroy Lord Dufferin with the help of an ex Civil Services member as a 'Safety Valve' against the popular discontent.

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As per the recommendations of the 12th Finance Commissions what should be the share of states in net proceeds of Shareable Central Taxes?

A) 20%	B) 25.5%
C) 30.5%	D) 33%

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 30.5%

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The Indian Judge who has been re-elected to International Court of Justice(ICJ) 2017?

A) Dalveer Bhandari	B) S.N. Rao
C) Arjun Singh	D) R. S. Pathak

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Dalveer Bhandari

Explanation:

India's nominee to International Court of Justice (ICJ) Dalveer Bhandari (70) was re-elected to fifth and the last seat of World court. Bhandari received 183-193 votes in United Nations General Assembly and secured all 15 votes in UN Security Council (UNSC). He was elected after Britain withdrew its candidate from the election. This is the first time since the ICJ was established in 1945 that there will be no British judge in ICJ. Bhandari is fourth Indian judge to be elected to ICJ after B.N. Rau, Nagendra Singh and RS Pathak.

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Name the first Muslim woman to receive the Nobel Prize in the world

A) Phil Ersa	B) Shirin Ebadi
C) Lakpa Sherpa	D) Irine Zubeida

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Shirin Ebadi

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When were bar code scanners invented?

A) 1940s	B) 1950s
C) 1960s	D) 1970s

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1970s

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The island which became the first island in the world fully energy self-sufficient through combined water and wind power

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EI Hierro

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Who gave the slogan 'Back to the Vedas (Vedo ki aur lauto)'?

A) Guru Nanank Dev Ji	B) Dayanand Saraswati
C) Swami Vivekananda	D) Raja Ram Mohan Roy

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Dayanand Saraswati

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Great Mosque of Cordoba is located in which country?

A) Colombia	B) Spain
C) Argentina	D) Chile

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