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In the following question, four words are given, out of which only one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word.
Options- A. miscellaneous
- B. micellaneous
- C. misellaneous
- D. miscelaneous
- Correct Answer
- miscellaneous
- 1. The Chairman of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is
Options- A. National Security Advisor
- B. Prime Minister of India
- C. Chief of DRDO
- D. Home Minister of India Discuss
- 2. Which one of the following statements in respect of the States of India is not correct?
Options- A. States in India cannot have their own Constitutions.
- B. The State of Jammu and Kashmir has its own Constitution.
- C. States in India do not have the right to secede from the Union of India.
- D. The maximum number of members in the Council of Ministers of Delhi can be 15 percent of the total number of members in the Legislative Assembly. Discuss
- 3. In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it. To be in a fix
Options- A. In pain
- B. In distress
- C. Depressed
- D. In a difficult situation Discuss
- 4. Which country has banned 'Facebook' ?
Options- A. China
- B. Bhutan
- C. Nepal
- D. Pakistan Discuss
- 5. Which one of the following is not an International Human Rights Treaty?
Options- A. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
- B. Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
- C. Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- D. Declaration on the Right to Development Discuss
- 6. In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it. To break the ice
Options- A. Made people angry
- B. Made people laugh
- C. Made people excited
- D. Made people relaxed and comfortable Discuss
- 7. Which one of the following statements is correct?For the purpose of Census 2011
Options- A. a person aged seven and above who can both read and write with understanding in any language is treated as a literate
- B. a person aged eightand abovewho can both read and write with understanding in any language is treated as a literate
- C. a person aged nine and above who can both read and write with understanding in any language is treated as a literate
- D. a person aged ten and above who can bothread and write with understanding in any language is treated as a literate. Discuss
- 8. Which one of the following is n ot an objective of the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY)?
Options- A. To achieve convergence ofinvestment in irrigation at the fieldlevel
- B. To expand cultivable area underirrigation
- C. To improve on-farm water use efficiency to reduce wastage of water
- D. To protect farmers against crop failure due to natural calamities Discuss
- 9. Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it. An abattoir is _____ .
Options- A. a place where animals are slaughtered
- B. a place where abbots stay
- C. a title of respect given to a priest or abbot
- D. a place where animals are worshipped Discuss
- 10. Which play of Shakespeare's was recently claimed to be dated wrongly?
Options- A. Macbeth
- B. Othello
- C. Hamlet
- D. Romeo Julliet Discuss
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Correct Answer: Prime Minister of India
Correct Answer: The State of Jammu and Kashmir has its own Constitution.
Explanation:
There shall be a Council of Ministers consisting of not more than ten per cent (a special provision for Delhi as against the 15 percent clause under 91st Amendment Act)of the total number of members in the Legislative Assembly, with the Chief Minister at the head to aid and advise the Lieutenant Governor in the exercise of his functions in relation to matters with respect to which the Legislative Assembly has power to make laws.
Correct Answer: In a difficult situation
Correct Answer: China
Correct Answer: International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
Explanation:
The International Bill of Human Rights has been further supplemented by various other international treaties, conventions and declarations. They are usually regarded as ?human rights instruments?. The important among them are as follows....
?Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (1979)
?Declaration on the Right to Development (1986)
?Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (2006).
Correct Answer: Made people relaxed and comfortable
Correct Answer: a person aged seven and above who can both read and write with understanding in any language is treated as a literate
Correct Answer: To protect farmers against crop failure due to natural calamities
Explanation:
The major objective of the PMKSY is to achieve
?convergence of investments in irrigation at the field level,
?expand cultivable area under assured irrigation (Har Khet ko pani),
?improve on-farm water use efficiency to reduce wastage of water,
?enhance the adoption of precision-irrigation and other water saving technologies (More crop per drop),
?enhance recharge of aquifers and introduce sustainable water conservation practices by exploring the feasibility of reusing treated municipal based water for peri-urban agriculture and attract greater private investment in precision irrigation system.
Correct Answer: a place where animals are slaughtered
Correct Answer: Hamlet
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