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

Correct Answer: 61

Solution : The correct option is 61.

During the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, India bagged a total of 61 medals: 22 gold, 16 silver, and 23 bronze. This performance placed India fourth in the medal tally, behind Australia (178), England (175), and Canada (92). The

Correct Answer: 34 per 1000 live births

Solution : The correct answer is 34 per 1000 live births.

According to the data released by the Sample Registration System for 2016, The infant mortality rate in India was 34 per 1,000 live births. The sample registration system is a large-scale

Correct Answer: Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar

Solution : The correct answer is Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar.

During the 2011 Census of India, the top three states with the highest decadal growth were Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, and Bihar, with 27.80%, 25.90%, and 25.10%, respectively. Nagaland is the only state in

Correct Answer: republic

Solution : The correct option is a republic.

According to the Constitution of India, India is a republic country. This feature, along with liberty, equality and fraternity in the Indian Preamble, was borrowed from the Constitution of France. Although not enforceable in court, the preamble states the

Correct Answer: Kerala

Solution : The correct answer is Kerala.

Kerala tops the list per the NITI Aayog's Sustainable Development Goals India Index 2019. Kerala is first positioned and followed by Himachal Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. Also, Chandigarh tops the list of the union territories. Kerala is

Correct Answer: Finance Commission 

Solution : The Correct Answer is Finance Commission 

A constitutional body, the Finance Commission is established by the President. The Central Finance Commission (CFC) is required by Article 280(3)(C) of the Constitution to recommend actions to increase the Consolidated Fund of a State to supplement the

Correct Answer: M.N. Roy

Solution : The correct answer is M.N. Roy.

The Indian Communist Conference at Kanpur was held in 1925, and the Communist Party of India (CPI) was formed in December 1925 in India by M.N. Roy. He was a twentieth-century Indian philosopher. He began his career

Correct Answer: The system of obtaining licenses for industrial activities

Solution : The correct answer is (a) The system of obtaining licenses for industrial activities

The 'License Raj' in India refers to the system of obtaining licenses for industrial activities. During the period of economic regulation and control in India,

Correct Answer: India and Sri Lanka

Solution : The correct option is India and Sri Lanka.

The Jaffna District of Sri Lanka and Tamil Nadu in India are separated by the Palk Strait. It links Palk Bay in the southwest with the Bay of Bengal in the northeast. It measures

Correct Answer: Adequate infrastructure in rural areas

Solution : The correct answer is (d) Adequate infrastructure in rural areas

In India, rural-urban migration is primarily driven by several factors, including the lack of employment opportunities in rural areas, better education facilities in urban areas, and limited access to healthcare services