Daily Updates Mock Test 115

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Sol. Ayushman Bharat Yojana is a scheme of the Central government which focuses on the wellness of the poor families and providing medical benefits to them. The scheme will include the on-going centrally sponsored schemes-Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY) and the Senior Citizen Health Insurance Scheme (SCHIS).

Kamarup is an ancient name of the region of Assam in India. Assam is a state located in the northeastern part of the country and has a rich historical and cultural significance. Kamarup was the name of an ancient kingdom that existed in this region, and it played a significant role in the history of Assam. Therefore, the correct answer is Assam.

Akbar introduced the Mansabdari system in India. This system was a form of military and administrative organization in the Mughal Empire. Under this system, officials were given ranks or mansabs, which determined their salary, military responsibilities, and status in the empire. The Mansabdari system helped Akbar centralize power, maintain control over his vast empire, and effectively govern his territories. It also allowed for the recruitment of a loyal and efficient bureaucracy.

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Sol. The Constitution was passed on 26 November 1949 in the Constituent Assembly. It was adopted on 26 January 1950 with a democratic government system. 26 January was selected, because it was this day in 1930 when the Declaration of Indian Independence was passed.

Harsha, the ruler, relocated his capital from Thanesar to Kanauj.

The correct answer is Agamas. The term "Agamas" is used by the Jains to refer to their sacred books. These texts contain the teachings and scriptures of Jainism, providing guidance on spiritual practices, ethics, and philosophy. The Agamas are considered authoritative sources of knowledge and are highly revered by Jain followers. They play a vital role in the religious and spiritual life of Jains, serving as a guide for moral conduct and spiritual enlightenment.

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Sol. The pancreas is a mixed gland which secretes digestive enzyme and the beta sells of islets of langerhans secrete insulin, alpha cells secrete glucagon, delta cells secrete somatostatin hormone. If the pancreas is defective by any of the reason, then the formation of insulin and glucagon are affected badly.

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Sol. Supreme Court the Guardian of the Constitution and Protector of Fundamental Rights. The Constitution of India is the supreme law of the land and the Supreme Court is its interpreter and guardian. It does not allow the executive or the Parliament to violate any provision of the Constitution.

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Sol. Grassroots democracy is a tendency towards designing political processes that shifts as much decision-making authority as practical to the organization’s lowest geographic or social level of organization.

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Sol. The third significant stage of growth is the stage of take-off. The period of this stage is 20 to 30 years during which the economy development process is automatic and the economy becomes self-reliant. Self-reliance, means that the economy can develop without external assistance.

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Sol. Per capita income (PCI) or average income measures the average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year. It is calculated by dividing the area’s total income by its total population.

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Sol. Insulin is a hormone made by the pancreas, that allows our body to use sugar (glucose) from carbohydrates in the food, that we eat for energy or to store glucose for future use. Zinc is present is insulin.

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Sol. Net national product (NNP) is the monetary value of finished goods and services produced by a country’s citizens, overseas and domestically, in a given period (i.e., the gross national product (GNP) minus the amount of GNP required to purchase new goods to maintain existing stock (i.e., depreciation).

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Sol. The treatment option for kidney failure; peritoneal dialysis (PD), hemodialysis and kidney transplant. A dialyzer is an artificial kidney designed to provide controllable transfer of solutes and water across a semipermeable membrane separating flowing blood and dialysate streams.

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Sol. Vitamin D is necessary for developing and maintaining strong, healthy bones and absorption.

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Sol. Symbiosis is a relationship between two or more organisms that live closely together. Symbiotic Bacteria responsible for the fixation of atmospheric nitrogen are present in Peas.

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Sol. Haematite is an ore of Iron.

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Sol. The Origin of Species published on 24 November 1859, is a work of scientific literature by Charles Darwin which is considered to be the foundation of evolutionary biology.

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Sol. Nitrous Oxide (N_2 O) is also known as laughing gas. It is a colourless gas with a sweet odour and taste. Inhalation leads to disorientation, euphoria, numberss, loss of coordination, dizziness and ultimately a loss of consciousness. It is also used as the anesthetic gas.

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Sol. Wrought Iron is the purest form Iron. It contains 0.12–0.25 carbon.

Ans.(c)
Sol. Copper sulphate reacts with water which produces strong acid H_2 SO_4 and weak base Cu (OH) as there is a process of hydrolysis. So it is acidic in nature.
CuSO_4+2H_2 O→H_2 SO_4+Cu(OH)_2

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Sol.The Aayog will work in collaboration with Veterinary, Animal Sciences or Agriculture University or departments or organizations of the Central or State Government engaged in the task of research in the field of breeding and rearing of the cow, organic manure, biogas etc. Rashtriya Kamdhenu Aayog was announced in the budget 2019.

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Sol. Manohar Lal Khattar is a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) politician, and current Chief Minister of Haryana state in India. He is a former RSS pracharak. He represents Karnal constituency in Haryana Legislative Assembly.

Ans.(c)
Sol. A systematic study of comparative government the world over points out that, there are, undeniably, four basic elements of the State, namely; population; territory; government and sovereignty which constitute the subject of this article.

Aurobindo Ghosh is the correct answer because he was one of the prominent leaders of the Indian independence movement and a strong advocate of passive resistance. He believed in non-violent protests and civil disobedience as a means to resist British rule in India. Aurobindo Ghosh's teachings and writings greatly influenced the freedom fighters and played a significant role in shaping the strategies of the Indian National Congress during the struggle for independence.

Rana Kumbha is the correct answer because he is known for building the Vijay Stambha (Tower of Victory) in Chittorgarh. The Vijay Stambha is a 9-story tower built in the 15th century to commemorate Rana Kumbha's victory over the combined forces of Malwa and Gujarat. It is a significant historical monument and a symbol of Rajput valor and architectural excellence.

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Sol. Political scientists have classified governments into unitary and federal on the basis of the nature of relations between the national government and the regional governments.

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Sol. The first computer made available for commercial use was UNIVAC. This was designed principally by J. Presper Eckert and John Mauchly, who were inventors of the ENIAC.

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Sol. The Great Depression was the worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world, lasting from the stock market crash of 1929 to 1939.

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Sol. Nitrogen fixation is the process by which atmospheric nitrogen is converted either by a natural or an industrial means to a form of nitrogen such as ammonia.

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Sol. Protons and neutrons have nearly the same mass .

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Sol. B. N. Rau was appointed as the Constitutional Adviser to the Constituent Assembly in formulating the Indian Constitution in 1946. He was responsible for the general structure of its democratic framework of the Constitution and prepared its initial draft in February 1948.

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The Battle of Talikota (23 January 1565) was a watershed battle fought between the Vijayanagara Empire and the Deccan sultanates.

The correct answer is Sir Pethick Lawrence. The Cabinet Mission of 1946 was led by Sir Pethick Lawrence. The mission was sent by the British government to India to propose a plan for the transfer of power and the creation of a united India. The mission recommended the creation of a federal structure with autonomous provinces and a central government, but this plan was ultimately rejected by the Indian National Congress and the Muslim League.

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Badruddin Taiyabji became the Ist Indian Barrister in Bombay; became the 2nd Indian Chief Justice; was the founding member of Bombay presidency association and INC and also presided over the 3rd congress session in Madras in 1887.

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Sol. The preamble is based on the Objectives which was drafted and moved in the Constituent Assembly by Jawaharlal Nehru on 13 December 1946.

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Sol. In India legal sovereignty is vested with the constitution. The body which has the power to issue final commands in the form of laws is the legal sovereign in a state.

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Sol. A stamp duty is the tax placed on legal documents, usually in the transfer of assets or property.

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Sol. Thomas Robert Malthus, an English cleric, and scholar published this theory in his 1798 writings, An Essay on the Principle of Population. He believed that through preventative checks and positive checks, the population would be controlled to balance the food supply with the population level.

Ans.(b)
Sol.Soda water was invented by Joseph Priestley.

Ans.(c)
Sol. Ammonia being a polar molecule dissolves readily in water. This is due to the Hydrogen atoms of Ammonia which are bonded with a highly electronegative Nitrogen and the Hydrogen atoms of water molecules which are bonded with the highly electronegative Oxygen atom.

Gandhiji meant by 'Sarvodaya' the birth of a new society based on ethical values. Sarvodaya is a term coined by Gandhi which means the welfare and upliftment of all. It is the idea of creating a society where everyone is treated equally and has access to basic necessities. This new society would be based on ethical principles such as truth, non-violence, and justice. Gandhi believed that through Sarvodaya, a harmonious and just society can be achieved.

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Sol. Oxytocin, which is secreted from the posterior pituitary gland, increases myometrial contractility and decidual secretion of PGE2 and PGF2α.

Ans.(c)
Sol. Insulin is peptide hormone, produced by beta cells in the pancreas and is essential to regulate carbohydrate and fat metabolism in the body. It causes cells in the muscles and fat tissue to absorb glucose from the blood.

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Sol. The carbon dioxide (CO_2 ) gas dissolved in water can cause water to become acidic. When carbon dioxide is dissolved in the water, if forms a carbonic acid (H_2 CO_3) by reacting with water (H_2 O) and remains in dissolved state at high pressure. So, the soda water becomes acidic in nature.

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Sol. General equilibrium theory, or Walrasian general equilibrium, attempts to explain the functioning of the macroeconomy as a whole, rather than as collections of individual market phenomena. The theory was first developed by the French economist Leon Walras in the late 19th century.

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Sol. Pakistani economist Mahbub ul Haq created HDI in 1990 which was further used to measure the country’s development by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP).

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Sol. Alpha particles made of 2 protons and 2 neutrons and they have low penetrating power.

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Sol.Oxidation is loss of eletrons and addition of oxygen.It also involve addition of electronegative element.

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Sol. Liberalism is an ideology, philosophical view, and political tradition which holds that liberty is the primary political value. John Locke (1632–1704) is among the most influential political philosophers of the modern period.