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Description: Intelligence & Reasoning - 1 (Stenographer)
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Under which of the following articles can a person move to the Supreme Court directly in the event of violation of fundamental rights?

  1. Article 30

  2. Article 31

  3. Article 32

  4. Article 33

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Correct option is (3).

When was the idea of a Constituent Assembly to frame the Constitution for India mooted?

  1. In 1945, with combined conference of all parties

  2. In 1940, under the 'Muslim League Conference'

  3. In 1928, under the 'Swaraj Party' meeting

  4. None of these

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The idea of a Constituent Assembly to frame the Constitution for India was mooted in 1928.

Which of the following was not founded by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar?

  1. Samaj Samata Sangh

  2. Depressed Classes Institute

  3. Deccan Education Society

  4. Peoples Education Society

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Correct Option: C

The basis of determining dearness allowance to employees in India is

  1. standard of living

  2. national income

  3. per capita income

  4. consumer price index

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Option (4) is the correct answer. Dearness allowance is calculated as a percentage of an Indian citizen's basic salary to mitigate the impact of inflation on people. Initially, DA was given in response to demand of employees for wage revision, however later it was linked to Consumer Price Index. 

Which of the following pairs is incorrect?

  1. Article 15 : Equality in matters of public employment

  2. Article 17 : Abolition of untouchability

  3. Article 23 : Abolition of trafficking of human beings

  4. Article 24 : Abolition of child labour

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Article 15 - Social equality and equal access to public areas Article 16 - Equality in matters of public employment

To which of the following causes is the ‘Vande Matram Scheme’ devoted?

  1. Establishing girls' schools in districts having low female literacy rate

  2. Providing insurance security to people living below poverty line

  3. Providing free checkup and counselling to expectant and nursing mothers

  4. Arranging finance for schemes related to tourism

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Launched in the year 2004, the Vande Matram Scheme is dedicated to expectant and nursing mothers.

Tiger Woods is a famous ______ player.

  1. golf

  2. tennis

  3. cricket

  4. football

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tiger Woods is a famous golf player.

National Renewal Fund was constituted with the objective of

  1. establishment of small units

  2. renewal of mines

  3. rehabilitation of workers removed due to modernisation of industries

  4. modernisation of sick industries

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Option (3) is the correct answer.

Methane content of biogas is

  1. 24.6%

  2. 55.8%

  3. 8%

  4. 4%

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Option (2) is the correct answer.

Sound cannot travel through

  1. air

  2. water

  3. vacuum

  4. wood

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Sound cannot travel through vacuum.

Which of the following types of iron is used for making outdoor benches and railway tracks?

  1. Cast iron

  2. Alloyed iron

  3. Wrought iron

  4. Pig iron

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

 Wrought iron is used to make things which will be exposed to all sorts of weather.

Washing soda has formula

  1. Na₂CO₃.7H₂O

  2. Na₂CO₃.10H₂O

  3. Na₂CO₃.3H₂O

  4. Na₂CO₃

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Washing soda is Na₂CO₃.10H₂O.

Theirry Henry is a _____ player.

  1. football

  2. tennis

  3. volleyball

  4. chess

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Theirry Henry is a fotball player.

Which of the following planets has no natural satellites?

  1. Mercury

  2. Jupiter

  3. Saturn

  4. Earth

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

 Mercury has no natural sattelites.

Which of the following is a nitrogen fixing blue-green algae?

  1. Anabaena

  2. Chlamydomonas

  3. Spirogyra

  4. Fucus

  5. Ulothrix

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Anabaena is cyanobacteria or blue-green algae which can fix atmospheric nitrogen into the soil.

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