Pre | MCQs

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•  Newspaper : Press : : Cloth : mill
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• Just as a newspaper is prepared in a press, the cloth is manufactured in the mill.
  

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The president is elected indirectly through the Electoral College to a four-year term, along with the vice president. 

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In 2024, no presidential election in Bangladesh, Russia, or India triggered mass protests over alleged rigging.

Major election-related protests occurred in Pakistan, but that was a general (parliamentary) election, not a presidential one.

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The preamble of the United Nations Charter begins with the line "We the people of the United Nations...".

The Charter of the United Nations is the founding document of the United Nations, and it was signed in 1945 by 51 countries.

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Russia has taken over the presidency of the UN Security Council (for month of April 2023).

Before this, Russia held the chair was in February 2022.

The United Nation (UN) security council’s presidency rotates every month between 15 members.

Russia is also the permanent member of UN security council. 

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The presidency of the Council is held by each of the members in turn for one month, following the English alphabetical order of the Member States names.

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Newgrange is a prehistoric monument located in County Meath, Ireland.

It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most famous ancient monuments in Ireland, dating back to the Neolithic period, around 3,200 BC.

It is known for its circular mound and passage tomb, as well as its elaborate stone carvings and astronomical alignments.

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Lionel Messi became the first footballer to receive the ‘American Presidential Medal of Freedom’.

He is a professional footballer of Argentina.

He received this award on 5 January 2025 from US president Joe Biden.  

Additional Information:

Presidential Medal of freedom is the highest civilian award of the United States of America.

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Lionel Messi became the first footballer to receive the ‘American Presidential Medal of Freedom’.

He is a professional footballer of Argentina.

He received this award on 5 January 2025 from US president Joe Biden.  

Additional Information:

Presidential Medal of freedom is the highest civilian award of the United States of America.

Explanation

Lionel Messi became the first footballer to receive the ‘American Presidential Medal of Freedom’.

He is a professional footballer of Argentina.

He received this award on 5 January 2025 from US president Joe Biden.  

Additional Information:

Presidential Medal of freedom is the highest civilian award of the United States of America.