Directorate of Distance Education, Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata All Questions

Correct Answer: K2 (Godwin Austen)

Solution : The correct option is K2 (Godwin Austen).

K2, also known as Mount Godwin Austen and Dapsang, is the second-tallest peak in the world. K2 is a mountain in Northern Kashmir's Karakoram range of the Himalayas that is locally known as "Chogo Ri,"

Correct Answer: Non-Cooperation Movement

Solution : The correct option is the Non-Cooperation Movement.

During India's Non-Cooperation Movement, Motilal Nehru and C. R. Das quit their law careers. In response to the Jallianwala Bagh massacre and other repressive acts carried out by the British colonial authority, Mahatma Gandhi launched the

Correct Answer: 2022

Solution : The answer is 2022.

The 5G telecommunications technology was launched in India in 2022. 5G is the fifth-generation technology standard for cellular networks. 5G has a higher bandwidth to deliver faster speeds than 4G and can connect more devices, improving the quality of the

Correct Answer: Register a complaint with the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum for redressal.

Solution : The correct answer is (b) Register a complaint with the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum for redressal.

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum in India is responsible for addressing consumer complaints and disputes related

Correct Answer: Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

Solution : The correct answer is (a). Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is responsible for regulating and supervising the functioning of payment banks in India. Payment banks are a specific type of bank introduced by the RBI

Correct Answer: Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY)

Solution : The correct answer is (b) Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY).

The Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) is a poverty eradication program launched by the Government of India specifically for women empowerment. It is a maternity benefit scheme that

Correct Answer: Statement 1 is true, and statement 2 is false.

Solution : The correct answer is (c) Statement 1 is true, and statement 2 is false.

Statement 1 is true. The financial sector reforms introduced in the 1991 economic policy aimed to liberalize and modernize the banking sector. One

Correct Answer: Imperial Bank of India

Solution : The correct option is Imperial Bank of India.

The Imperial Bank of India operated from 1921 to 1955. It came into existence through the merger of three presidency banks: the Bank of Calcutta, the Bank of Bombay, and the Bank of Madras.

Correct Answer: Four

Solution : The correct option is Four.

India has won the ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup four times. Their victories came in the years 2000, 2008, 2012 and 2018. The ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup is a tournament organized by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for

Correct Answer: 1961

Solution : The correct answer is 1961.

On July 1, 1961, the Dowry Prohibition Act was passed to outlaw the giving and receiving of dowries. As defined by the Dowry Prohibition Act, a "dowry" is any valuable security or property provided or agreed to be delivered, whether