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11. Habeas Corpus Act 1679

provided facilities to a prisoner to obtain either speedy trial or release in bail

states that no one was to be imprisoned without a writ or warrant stating the charge against him

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12. ICAO stands for

Indian Corporation of Agriculture Organization

Institute of Company of Accounts Organization

International Civil Aviation Organization

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13. Which is the sacred text of Hinduism?

The Vedas

The Bhagavad Gita

The epics of the Mahabharata and the Ramayana

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14. Michael Faraday discovered

electromagnetism

benzene, liquid gases and optical glass

the induction of electric current

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15. Which amongst the following has the lowest metabolic rate of oxygen consumption (mm3/g hour)?

Dog

Elephant

Horse

Man

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16. In which of the following team events India got a Gold Medal at the 2002 Asian Games?

Kabaddi

Hockey

4 x 200 m Relay

4 x 100 m Relay

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which of the following team events India got a Gold Medal at the 2002 Asian Games?

17. The increased use of groundwater for irrigation purposes has led to

salinization

lowering of the water table

water logging

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18. What is the literacy rate of Maharashtra?

77.27 per cent

66.26 per cent

55.25 per cent

44.24 per cent

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