India, Jan. 16 -- 1. Scott Adams, the US cartoonist famous for his ... comic strip whose career was later soured by a racism row, has died at age 68. Fill in the blank.

A. Dilbert

B. Garfield

C. Calvin & Hobbes

D. Peanuts

2. The Supreme Court has delivered a split verdict on the constitutional validity of Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption (PC) Act, 1988 -- a provision inserted through the 2018 amendments, which mandates what?

A. Compulsory prior approval of Parliament for prosecuting serving or retired civil servants

B. Automatic suspension of public servants once a preliminary inquiry into corruption is initiated

C. Prior government approval before initiating any inquiry or investigation against a public servant for dec...