Which schedule of the Indian Constitution contains the list of States and Union Territories?
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First Schedule
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Second Schedule
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Fourth Schedule
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Fifth Schedule
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None of these
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Which one of the following is not an organ of the United Nations (UN)?
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Security Council
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International Court of Justice
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World Health Organisation
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Association of Southeast Asian Nations
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None of these
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Name the scheme which was launched on 15th July 2015 by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi to help create skilled manpower at grass-root level?
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Pradhan Mantri Vikas Yojana
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Pradhan Mantri Manpower Vikas Yojana
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Pradhan Mantri Sakaushal Vikas Yojana
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Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana
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None of these
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What does CAD stand for?
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Computer Automatic Design
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Computer Aided Design
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Computer Automatic Decode
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Computer Aided Decode
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None of these
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Kandla port is located at:
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Gulf of Kutch
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Gulf of Khambat
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Kori Creek
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All of these
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None of these
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The official languages of the United Nations are:
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English, Hindi, Japanese, Russian, Arabic and Spanish
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English, French, Chinese, Russian, Arabic and Spanish
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English, French, Chinese, Russian, German and Hindi
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English, German, Chinese, Spanish, Arabic and Japanese
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None of these
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A law made by judiciary is known as:
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Ordinary law
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Rule of law
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Administrative law
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Case law
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None of these
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The human eye forms the image of an object at its _______.
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pupil
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retina
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iris
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cornea
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None of these
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Which one of the following forests grows in waterlogged areas?
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Evergreen
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Deciduous
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Mangrove
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Coniferous
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None of these
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Pound is the currency of which one of the following countries?
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Indonesia
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Iran
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Lebanon
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Myanmar
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None of these
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Where is the headquarters of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)?
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Paris, France
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New York, America
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Brussels, Belgium
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Lisbon, England
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None of these
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Name the instrument that is used to measure the intensity of the earthquake.
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Seismometer
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Odometer
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Hygrometer
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Radiometer
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None of these
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Who is the author of the book 'An Area of Darkness'?
A)
Laxmi Sehgal
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V.S. Naipaul
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Jai Shankar Prasad
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Khuswant Singh
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None of these
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Which one of the following features of the Indian Constitution was borrowed from the U.S.A.?
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Rigid Constitution
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Rule of law
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Directive Principles of state policy
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Fundamental Rights
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None of these
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National Rural Development Institute is situated in which one of the following cities?
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Hyderabad
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Agra
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Chennai
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Amritsar
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None of these
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When is the International Day of the Girl Child observed?
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11th September
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11th October
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14th December
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15th October
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None of these
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Which international organization on 1st April 2015 launched a group against terrorism named 'Group of Friends against terrorism' with 30 members including India?
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Red Cross
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European Union
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SAARC
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United Nations
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None of these
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The Union Cabinet on 24th June 2015 clears proposal to set up national memorial in the memory of socialist leader Jai Prakash Narayan in which one of the following states?
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West Bengal
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Uttar Pradesh
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Madhya Pradesh
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Bihar
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None of these
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How many judges are the members of the International Court of Justice (10)?
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10
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15
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20
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25
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None of these
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Who invented Mercury Barometer?
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Evangelista Torricelli
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Isaac Newton
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J. Loud
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Karl Benz
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None of these
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The President of India is elected by a proportional representation system through single transferable vote. This implies that:
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MPs and MLAs of a state have the same number of votes
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All the MPs and MLAs have one vote each
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MPs and MLAs of different states have different numbers of votes
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Each elected MP or MLA has an equal number of votes
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None of these
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The Paithan (Jayakwadi) Hydro-electric project, completed with the help of Japan, is located on ______ River.
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Godavari
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Ganga
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Yamuna
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Sabarmati
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None of these
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The French Revolution began in the year_______.
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1750
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1789
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1788
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1770
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None of these
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Who is the current official interlocutor and the Government of India's representative for Naga Peace Talks?
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Shri Shyam Sharan
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Shri R.N. Ravi
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Shri Shiv Shankar Menon
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Shri Sharad Kumar
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None of these
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Who is the head of the newly formed Expenditure Management Commission?
A)
Bimal Jalan
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Sumit Bose
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Subir Gokarn
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C. Rangarajan
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None of these
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Which one of the following is not a form of carbon?
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Soot
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Charcoal
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Graphite
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Hematite
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None of these
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Fascism believes in the application of the principle of:
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Democracy
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Utilitarianism
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Dictatorship
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Totalitarianism
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None of these
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Which country is the largest supplier of natural gas to the European Union?
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Afghanistan
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South Korea
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Russia
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Norway
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None of these
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The sleeping sickness is caused by:
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Entamoeba
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Trypanosoma
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Neisseria
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Escherichia
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None of these
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The word 'Economies' is taken from which language?
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German
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Greek
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English
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French
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None of these
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Who is the current secretary general of United Nations (UN)?
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Dag Hammarskjold
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Kurt Waldheim
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Ban Ki-moon
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Kofi Annan
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None of these
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The Indian delegation to the first World Conference on Human Rights was led by_______.
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Sushma Swaraj
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Dr. Manmohan Singh
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Arun Jaitley
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Pranab Mukherjee
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Development expenditure of the Central Government does not include:
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Expenditure on economic services
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Expenditure on social and community services
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Grant to states
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Defence expenditure
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None of these
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The secret operation carried out successfully by the US Navy Seals, in which Osama Bin Laden the world's most wanted terrorist was killed, was code-named as :
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Operation Jasmine
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Operation Cobra
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Operation Neptune Spear
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Operation Rose
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None of these
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What does IPCC stand for?
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Indian Panel on Climate Change
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Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
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Indian Policy on Climate Control
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International Policy on Climate Change
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None of these
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The headquarters of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) is located in which one of the following cities?
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Nashik
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Dehradun
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Allahabad
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Patna
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None of these
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East Timor, which became the 191st member of the UN, is situated in which continent?
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Africa
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Europe
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South America
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Asia
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None of these
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In which year Vasco-da-Gama discovered sea route to India?
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1490
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1492
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1496
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1498
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None of these
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Who was the first Indian to receive the World Food Prize?
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Dr. Verghese Kurien
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Dr. M.S. Swaminathan
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Dr. Sanjaya Rajaram
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Dr. B.R. Barwale
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None of these
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Name the branch of Zoology that deals with the scientific study of animal behaviour.
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Ethology
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Physiology
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Anatomy
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Ecology
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None of these
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