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

Correct Answer: Agricultural produce and commodities

Solution : The correct answer is (d) Agricultural produce and commodities.

NAFED is a cooperative organization established with the objective of promoting agricultural marketing and cooperative processing of agricultural produce. It plays a crucial role in the procurement, marketing, and distribution of various agricultural

Correct Answer: Lord Hardinge

Solution : The Correct Answer is Lord Hardinge

Delhi's status as the nation's financial and political hub during the earlier eras of Indian rule was one of the factors in its designation as the country's capital. Prior to its relocation, Lord Hardinge served as Viceroy of

Correct Answer: Odisha

Solution : The correct option is Odisha.

A well-known Adivasi traditional dance from Odisha, India, is the Dalkhai. In the Sambalpur region of Odisha, the dance has its origins. Most often, it is presented during the Dussehra celebration. It is performed by the tribes, who use

Correct Answer: 117 per sq. km

Solution : The incorrect option is 117 per sq. km.

On February 9, 1951, the first Census of Independent India was started, and it was completed on February 28, 1951. Over the past 50 years, there has been a consistent rise in the number

Correct Answer: Karnataka

Solution : The correct option is Karnataka.

The state of Karnataka is home to Gulbarga Fort. It is located in the northern Karnataka city of Gulbarga (formally called Kalaburagi now). The fort is renowned for its architectural characteristics that capture the essence of the rich history

Correct Answer: Arunachal Pradesh

Solution : The correct answer is Arunachal Pradesh.

The Brahmaputra River enters India near the village of Gelling in Arunachal Pradesh and flows southwest through Assam Valley as the Brahmaputra. It is called Dihang in Arunachal Pradesh. As it moves south and enters Bangladesh, it

Correct Answer: Both statements are true.

Solution : The correct answer is (a) Both statements are true.

Statement 1 is true. Disguised unemployment refers to a situation where there are more workers engaged in a task or occupation than necessary. In the agricultural sector, it is often observed that a

Correct Answer: West Bengal

Solution : The correct option is West Bengal

The Ganga Sagar Mela is an annual religious fair held on Sagar Island in West Bengal. It is one of the largest gatherings of Hindu pilgrims in India. During the Makar Sankranti holiday, people take holy dips in

Correct Answer: Education

Solution : The correct answer is education.

Wood's dispatch is the Magna Carta of English education in India. He supported the use of vernacular languages in primary schools, anglo-vernacular languages in high schools, and English for college students. Sir Charles Wood had a significant role in

Correct Answer:  All of the above  

Solution : The India-US cooperation in space exploration includes collaboration on the International Space Station, Mars exploration missions, and satellite technology.