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Under which of the following Union Ministries has India’s first and fastest multi-petaflops supercomputer ‘Pratyush’ been designed?

A) Ministry of Earth Sciences	B) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
C) Ministry of Defence	D) Ministry of Space

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ministry of Earth Sciences

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Which one of the following statements with regard to the Ninth Schedule of the Constitution of India is not correct?

A) It was inserted by the Constitution (First Amendment) Act, 1951.	B) The Acts and Regulations specified in the Ninth Schedule shall become void on the ground that it violates a fundamental right in Part III of the Constitution.
C) The Supreme Court has the power of judicial review of an Act included in the Ninth Schedule on the doctrine of basic structure.	D) The appropriate Legislature can repeal or amend an Act specified in the Ninth Schedule

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The Acts and Regulations specified in the Ninth Schedule shall become void on the ground that it violates a fundamental right in Part III of the Constitution.

Explanation:

Ninth Schedule says that the article mentioned in this are immune from judicial review. It is for the larger good of the society, the government cannot be challenged in the court for his actions. Ninth Schedule was added to the Constitution by First Constitutional Amendment, 1951.In a landmark ruling on 11th January 2007, the Supreme Court ruled that all laws (including those in the Ninth Schedule) would be open to judicial review, if they violated the basic structure of the Constitution.

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Skoda, which launched sedan 'Rapid', is an automobile manufacturer based in

A) Japan	B) France
C) South Korea	D) Czech Republic

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Czech Republic

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Name the largest desert of Asia

A) Thar	B) Gobi
C) Takla Makan	D) Karakum

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Gobi

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Which device is used to measure the depth of ocean?

A) Lexometer	B) Nanometer
C) Fathometer	D) Hydrometer

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Fathometer

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Redistribution of income in a country can be brought about through

A) Progressive taxation combined with progressive expenditure	B) Progressive taxation combined with regressive expenditure
C) Regressive taxation combined with regressive expenditure	D) Regressive taxation combined with progressive expenditure

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Progressive taxation combined with progressive expenditure

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Blood flow to a tissue will increase if the

A) pH rises	B) Level of carbon dioxide at the tissue increases
C) Vessels constrict	D) Level of oxygen at the tissue increases

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Level of carbon dioxide at the tissue increases

Explanation:

The movement of blood in the body is called blood flow. The blood flows through the vessels, tissues and organs. Blood flow to a tissue will increase if the level of carbon dioxide at the tissue increases.

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The northern part of the west coast in India is known as

A) Konkan coast	B) Coromandel coast
C) Malabar coast	D) Godavari Coast

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