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Which one of the following hydroelectric projects does not belong to Tamil Nadu?
The Idukki Hydroelectric Project is the biggest hydroelectric project in Kerala. It is built on the Periyar River.
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'Charak' was the famous court physician of:
Charak was the famous court physician of Kanishka (Kushan dynasty). He was one of the principal contributors to Ayurveda. He is known as an editor of the medical treatise entitled Charaka Samhita, one of the foundational texts of classical Indian medicine and Ayurveda.
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Which among the following living being has respiratory organ but does not have brain?
The starfish has respiratory organ but does not have brain. They have a complex nervous system that allows them to make a decision. This nervous system is centralized in the ring around the mouth.
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The disease in which the sugar level of blood increases is known as:
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a metabolic disease, involving inappropriately elevated blood sugar (glucose) levels. Diabetes happens when your body can't take up sugar into its cells to use as fuel.
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Which of the following is a perfect match?
Atherosclerosis is a narrowing or blockage of artery walls usually caused by the buildup of fatty material called plaque. Coronary artery disease is a narrowing or blockage of coronary arteries. Hypertension, also known as low blood pressure, increases the risk of a heart attack. Hypotension (or low blood pressure) is a blood pressure under 90/60 mm/Hg.
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What are the 'Residuary Powers'?
Residuary Powers are special powers entrusted by the Constitution, to the Union Government. The Parliament has powers to make any law with respect to any matter which is not a part of the Concurrent List or State List.
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By which Bill does the Government propose collection of revenues for a year?
As per Article 110 of the Constitution of India, the Finance Bill is a Money Bill. It is a Bill that, as the name suggests, concerns the country's finances — it could be about taxes, government expenditures, government borrowings, revenues, etc. Since the Union Budget deals with these things, it is passed as a Finance Bill.
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Which of the following folk/tribal dances is associated with Uttar Pradesh?
Vilasini Natyam is an Indian classical dance from the state of Andhra Pradesh. Kajri is popular in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. Tamasha is a popular folk art that originated in rural Maharashtra. Buiya is a popular dance form that originated in Arunachal Pradesh.
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Where was 'tanchoi brocade' developed?
Tanchoi is a very fine weave banarasi sarees that use an extra weft thread to create delicate patterns. The Tanchoi brothers from Gujarat introduced the art to the Indian weavers in Surat (Gujarat), and later the Varanasi weavers also started weaving these Sarees, in less expensive versions.
10 / 20
The demand curve for a Giffen good is:
Giffen goods are non-luxury items which generate higher demand when prices rise. Cheaper varieties of goods like bread, rice, potatoes, salt, etc. come under giffen goods. The demand curve for a Giffen good is upward rising.
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“Economics is what it ought to be” - This statement refers to:
“Economics is what it ought to be” - This statement refers to Normative Economics. Normative economics is a part of economics whose objective is fairness or what the outcome of the economy or goals of public policy ought to be.
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In Economics the 'Utility' and 'Usefulness' have:
Usefulness is the benefit that is derived by consuming a commodity whereas utility is the want satisfying power of a commodity. A commodity having utility need not be useful.
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Which of the following sets belongs to Central tax?
The Central Government of India levies taxes such as customs duty, income tax, service tax, and central excise duty.
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The Headquarters of the International Atomic Energy Agency is in:
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is an international organization that seeks to promote the peaceful use of nuclear energy, and to inhibit its use for any military purpose, including nuclear weapons. The IAEA was established as an autonomous organisation on 29 July 1957. The IAEA Secretariat is headquartered in Vienna, Austria.
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Shah Jahan built the Moti Masjid at:
The Moti Masjid was built by Emperor Shah Jahan at the highest point in the Agra Fort complex.
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Given below are the names of prominent leaders and their respective operational areas during the revolt period. Select the incorrect pair:
Lakshmibai, the Rani of Jhansi, was the Maharani consort of the Maratha princely state of Jhansi from 1843 to 1853 as the wife of Maharaja Gangadhar Rao. She was one of the leading figures of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and became a symbol of resistance to the British Raj for Indian nationalists.
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Who among the following visited Gandhiji in South Africa?
Gopal Krishna Gokhale met Gandhiji in South Africa. He was the political Guru of Mahatma Gandhi.
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The pledge for “Poorna Swaraj” was taken at the Congress Session of:
The Indian National Congress, on 19 December 1929, passed the historic 'Purna Swaraj' (total independence) resolution at its Lahore session. A public declaration was made on 26 January 1930 – a day which the Congress Party urged Indians to celebrate as Independence Day.
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The First Viceroy of the Portuguese in the East was:
On 25 March 1505, Francisco de Almeida was appointed Viceroy of India, on the condition that he would set up four forts on the southwestern Indian coast: at Anjediva Island, Cannanore, Cochin and Quilon.
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Rashtrapati Bhawan was designed by:
The Rashtrapati Bhavan is the official residence of the President of India at the western end of Rajpath in New Delhi, India. It was the creation of Sir Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker.
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