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The dew point is the temperature at which -

water vapour condenses to a liquid

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Which article of the Indian Constitution describes it as rigid and flexible?

A Article 332
B Article 368
C Article 300
D Article 312

Explanation: Article 368 of the Indian Constitution provides for two types of amendments.
1. By a special majority of Parliament.
2. By a special majority of the Parliament with the ratification by half of the total states.

What type of economy is followed in India?

A Traditional Economy: Economic system based on goods, services, and work, all of which follow certain established trends.
B Command Economy: A dominant centralized authority – usually the government – that controls a significant portion of the economic structure.
C Market Economy: Economic system based on the concept of free markets.
D Mixed Economy: Economic system that combine the characteristics of the market and command economic systems.

Explanation: A mixed economic system is a system that combines aspects of both capitalism and socialism. This means that some industries are controlled by private businesses and individuals, while other industries are controlled by the government.

In case a State emergency is declared, it needs Parliamentary approval after every _____.

A 6 months
B 1 year
C 2 years
D 3 years

Explanation: State emergency is imposed for an initial period of six months and can last for a maximum period of three years with repeated parliamentary approval every six months.

Which of the following Indian state is popularly known as 'Garden of Spices'?

A Karnataka
B Kerala
C Andhra Pradesh
D Tamil Nadu

Explanation: Kerala is referred to as the spice garden of India as it has a variety of spices and is popular in the entire world. Black pepper, Cinnamon, Turmeric, Cardamom, ginger, and nutmeg are the major spices grown in Kerala.

Who introduced the term state for the first time?

A Karl Marx
B Machiavelli
C Rousseau
D Jean Bodin

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The term ‘State’ in its modern sense was first used by Machiavelli. The State consists of four elements. These are (a) the people; (b) the territory; (c) the government and (d) sovereignty.

Chief Minister of a state is responsible to-