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Who wrote the book ' The Prince '

A) V.S.Sharma	B) Bernard Shaw
C) Emile Zola	D) Niccolo Machiavelli

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Niccolo Machiavelli

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Which one of the following is NOT a characteristic of the population of a developed country

A) Low birth rate and low death rate	B) High birth and high death rate
C) high proportion of urban population	D) low growth rate of population

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) High birth and high death rate

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How many languages have been listed in the 8th Schedule of the Constitution of India?

A) 14	B) 15
C) 18	D) 25

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 18

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The 1950 Constitution had includeed 14 languages in the 8th Schedule. Sindhi was added seventeen years later, by the Constitution Act of 1967. Three more viz, Konkani, Nepali and Manipuri were added in 1992 by the 71st Amendment Act.

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What is the fastest of all the birds?

A) Blood phesant	B) Swift
C) Sparrow	D) None

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Swift

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Swift is the fastest among all the birds in India

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The first session of the Constitutional Assembly was held on

A) Nov 26, 1946	B) Dec 9, 1946
C) Aug 16, 1947	D) Jan 26, 1948

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Dec 9, 1946

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The idea of ‘Farr-i Izadi’, on which the Mughal kingship was based, was first developed by which one of the following Sufi saints?

A) Shihabuddin Suhrawardi	B) Nizamuddin Auliya
C) Ibn al-Arabi	D) Bayazid Bistami

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Shihabuddin Suhrawardi

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Abul Fazl placed Mughal kingship as the highest station in the hierarchy of objects receiving light emanating from God (farr-i izadi). Abul Fazl was inspired by a famous Iranian Sufi, Shihabuddin Suhrawardi who first developed this idea. According to this idea, there was a hierarchy in which the Divine Light was transmitted to the king who then became the source of spiritual guidance for his subjects.

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Telangana region represents one of the following types of vegetation?

A) Tropical deciduous	B) Thorn
C) Tropical ever green	D) Sub - tropical decidual

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Thorn

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The process of reading a database schema and producing a data model from that schema is known as:

A) data modeling.	B) database design.
C) reverse engineering.	D) None of the above is correct.

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