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

Correct Answer: Finance Secretary, Governor of RBI

Solution : The correct answer is (c) Finance Secretary, Governor of RBI.

In India, the 1 rupee note bears the signature of the Finance Secretary, while other currency notes bear the signature of the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The

Correct Answer: All of the above

Solution : The correct answer is (d) All of the above

In India, unemployment is calculated based on multiple criteria, including age, gender, and education. The calculation of unemployment takes into account various demographic characteristics to provide a comprehensive understanding of the labor market

Correct Answer: A, C and E

Solution : The correct answer is A, C and E

Arsenic, fluoride, and uranium are all contaminants present in some sections of India's drinking water. Arsenic exposure can result in a number of health issues, including cancer, skin illnesses, and neurological abnormalities. Fluorosis, skeletal

Correct Answer: Wheat and rice  
 

Solution : The main crops targeted during the Green Revolution in India were wheat and rice, as the focus was on increasing the production of these staple food grains to achieve food security and self-sufficiency.

Correct Answer: Akbar

Solution : The correct answer is Akbar.

Akbar introduced the Mansabdari system which became the administrative framework of the Mughal Empire. The system had 33 Mansabdars, with ranks ranging from commanders of ten to commanders of ten thousand. Mansabdari was a system that ranked government officials

Correct Answer: District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum

Solution : The correct answer is (a) District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum is responsible for handling consumer complaints and disputes at the district level, including cases related to product safety and consumer rights violations.

Correct Answer: Garba .

Solution : The correct option is - Garba

The Indian folk dance known as garba is frequently performed during festivals and other special events in the state of Gujarat.  A common feature of garba performances is singing, which is typically accompanied by the dhol and the

Correct Answer: Caste-based discrimination

Solution : Correct Option: Option 3
Explanation: Caste-based discrimination is a significant hindrance to the social mobility of Scheduled Castes in India, as it restricts their access to education, employment, and other opportunities for advancement.

Correct Answer: 1952

Solution : The correct answer is 1952.

The Government of India initiated the comprehensive family planning programme in 1952. India became the first nation in the world to introduce a national family planning programme. The family planning programme has transformed in terms of policy and actual

Correct Answer: Uttarakhand  

Solution : The Chipko Movement, an environmental movement focused on forest conservation, originated in the state of Uttarakhand (then part of Uttar Pradesh) in the 1970s.