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Sunday, 23 August 2015

H1 N1 virus is sometimes mentioned in the news with reference to which one of the following diseases?

Question 42 H1 N1 virus is sometimes mentioned in the news with reference to which one of the following diseases?

(a) AIDS
(b) Bird flu
(c) Dengue
(e) Swine flu

Answer: Swine flu

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There is a Parliamentary System of Government in India because the

Question 41  There is a Parliamentary System of Government in India because the

(a) Lok Sabha is elected directly by the people
(b) Parliament  can amend the Constitution
(e) Rajya Sabha cannot be dissolved
(d) Council of Ministers is responsible to the Lok Sabha
Answer: Parliament  can amend the Constitution

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"To uphold and protect the Sovereignty, Unity and Integrity of India" is a provision made in the

Question 33 "To uphold and protect the Sovereignty, Unity and Integrity of India" is a provision made in the

(a) Preamble of the Constitution
(b) Directive Principles of State Policy
(c) Fundamental Rights
(d) Fundamental Duties

Answer: Fundamental Duties

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With reference to an organization known as ‘Birdlife International’, which of the following statements is/are correct?

Question 26 With reference to an organization known as ‘Birdlife International’, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. It is a Global Partnership of Conservation Organizations.
2. The concept of ‘biodiversity hotspots’ originated from this organization.
3. It identifies the sites known/referred to as ‘Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas’.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: 1 and 3 only

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Which one of the following was given classical language status recently?

Question 25 Which one of the following was given classical language status recently?

(a) Odia
(b) Konkani
(c) Bhojpuri
(d) Assamese

Answer: Odia 

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Tides occur in the oceans and seas due to which among the following?

Question 20 Tides occur in the oceans and seas due to which among the following?

1. Gravitational force of the Sun
2. Gravitational force of the Moon
3. Centrifugal force of the Earth
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Answer: 1, 2 and 3

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In the Mekong-Ganga Cooperation, an initiative of six countries, which of the following is/are not a participant/ participants?

Question 14 In the Mekong-Ganga Cooperation, an initiative of six countries, which of the following is/are not a participant/ participants?

1. Bangladesh
2. Cambodia
3. China
4. Myanmar
5. Thailand
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2, 3 and 4
(c) 1 and 3
(d) 1, 2 and 5
Answer: 1 and 3

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Explanation: Mekong-Ganga Cooperation comprises six member countries, namely India, Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam.
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The Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee is constituted under the

Question 13 The Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee is constituted under the

(a) Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006
(b) Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999
(c) Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
(d) Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972

Answer: Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 

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