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Choose the most appropriate option:
Name the country that has six Deputy Prime Ministers.
पर्याय
Nigeria
Nicaragua
Nepal
Maldives
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उत्तर
Nepal
Explanation:
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli expanded his cabinet by inducting the highest numbers of deputy prime ministers in the history of the country. With the expansion, the Oli-led government has six deputy PMs.
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Which of the following sections is related to governance of the registration of political parties whose name has been replaced with '[3]' in the passage above?
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In a historic move, Parliament gave its assent to the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 as it passed the Rajya Sabha test even as violent public protests broke out in the north-eastern states of Assam and Tripura over opposition to the bill. During voting in the Rajya Sabha, 125 votes went in favour of the bill and 105 against it. Despite NDA being in a minority in the Upper House, the bill received support from friendly parties including the AIADMK, which has 11 MPs in the Rajya Sabha, while the Shiv Sena walked out before voting commenced. The controversial legislation, which has been fiercely resisted by opposition parties for being unconstitutional and discriminatory, will now need President Ram Nath Kovind’s assent for it to become law. The bill was already approved by the Lok Sabha where the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government is in a majority. The Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2019 proposes to accord citizenship to illegal _____________ migrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan. On 12 December 2019, President Ram Nath Kovind gave his assent to the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, turning it into a Citizenship Amendment, 2019 Act.
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Match List-I with List-II and select the best option using the code given below the lists:
| List-I (Organisation/centers) | List-II (Locations) |
| A. High Altitude Warfare School | 1. Chennai |
| B. Indian Air force Training Center | 2.. Gulmarg |
| C. National Defense College | 3. NewDelhi |
| D. Institute of National integration | 4. Pune |
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