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

Correct Answer: A

Solution : The grammatically correct sentence is the first option.

The article a is needed before the term nation to indicate that it is one nation among many. The correct usage is a united country and not an united country. A is used before the words that

Correct Answer: Mahatma Gandhi

Solution : Given:
Iron Man of India : Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel :: Father of the Nation : ? 

"Iron Man of India" is associated with Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
Similarly, "Father of the Nation" is associated with Mahatma Gandhi.

Hence, the fourth option is correct.

Correct Answer: 5

Solution : The correct option is 5.

The natural vegetation of India is broadly divided into five groups. These are:

1. Tropical evergreen forests: These forests are found in regions with heavy rainfall throughout the year, typically in the Western Ghats, northeastern states and parts of the

Correct Answer: Right to freedom

Solution : The correct answer is the Right to Freedom.

There are 6 Fundamental Rights mentioned in our Constitution between Articles 12 and 35 in Part 3. The fundamental rights are defined as basic human freedoms that every Indian citizen has the right to

Correct Answer: 68.8%

Solution : The correct answer is 68.8%.

According to the 2011 Census, 68.84% of people live in rural areas and 31.16% in urban areas. The highest percentage of India's rural population resides in Uttar Pradesh.

Correct Answer: Nathuram Godse

Solution : The correct answer is Nathuram Godse.

Nathuram Godse expresses his desire to keep his ashes intact till India is reunited and throws them into the Indus River after the reunification has been achieved. Nathuram Godse assassinated Mahatma Gandhi on 30 Jan 1948. He

Correct Answer: Planning Commission

Solution : The correct answer is (a) Planning Commission

The 1991 economic policy in India brought significant reforms and changes to the country's economic structure. One of the notable outcomes of these reforms was the abolition of the Planning Commission. The Planning Commission, which was established

Correct Answer: class first

Solution : The correct option is class first.

The Indian government has started the Vidya Pravesh programme for preschoolers. For pupils in Class I, one such programme is Vidya Pravesh. For these kids, the programme will consist of a three-month play module that will help them

Correct Answer: six

Solution : The correct option is six.

India boasts one of the world's largest road networks, spanning over 2.3 million kilometres. In India, roads were built before railroads. Roadways fall into six categories: district roads, other roads, border roads, national highways, state highways, and the Golden Quadrilateral

Correct Answer: 1, 2 and 3

Solution : The correct answer is 1, 2 and 3.

Reasons for excessive cold during the cold weather season in North India are:

1. States like Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan are far away from the moderating influence of the sea.
2. Cold wave situation is