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

Correct Answer: 21A

Solution : The correct option is 21A.

Article 21A of the Constitution of India deals with the right to free and compulsory education for children aged 6 to 14 years. Enacted by the 86th Amendment in 2002, this article ensures that the state provides education, making

Correct Answer: Goa

Solution : The correct option is Goa.

According to India's 2011 Census, Goa has the greatest proportion of its inhabitants residing in urban areas. The urban population of Goa accounts for 62.17% of the total population. Goa is followed by Tamil Nadu, which has an urban

Correct Answer: Shared democratic values

Solution : Correct Option: 1
Explanation: A significant factor in the strengthening of India-US relations post-Cold War has been shared democratic values, which have formed the basis for increased cooperation in various fields.

Correct Answer: Andhra Pradesh
 

Solution : The correct answer is (a) Andhra Pradesh

The Self Help Group (SHG) approach was first implemented in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India. The concept of SHGs was introduced as a community-based approach to empower women and promote their socio-economic development.

In the

Correct Answer: By emphasizing the distinct identities of religious communities

Solution : Correct Option: 3
Explanation: The concept of nationalism contributed to the partition of India by emphasizing the distinct identities of religious communities. This led to the demand for separate nations for Hindus and Muslims, ultimately resulting in the

Correct Answer: A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

Solution : The correct answer is A.P.J. Abdul Kalam.

Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam was the former President of India. He was known as the Missile Man of India for his roles and contributions to space and missile technology. He played a vital role in

Correct Answer: 1951-52

Solution : The first general election in India was held in 1951-52, following the adoption of the Indian Constitution in 1950. This marked the beginning of the democratic process in the country.

Correct Answer: six

Solution : The correct answer is six.

The Indian Constitution's Article 263 provides for the creation of an inter-state council. It will improve the States' and the Centre's coordination.

It consists of the following members:

1. Prime Minister- Chairman
2. Chief Ministers of all States
3. The Chief Ministers

Correct Answer: Afghanistan

Solution : The correct answer is Afghanistan.

The Global Hunger Index 2022 indicates that among India's neighbouring countries in Asia, Afghanistan is the only one ranked lower, securing the 109th position. Notably, Pakistan holds the 99th rank, Bangladesh is positioned at 84, Nepal at 81, and

Correct Answer: Qutb ud-Din Aibak

Solution : The correct option is Qutb ud-Din Aibak.

The commander of Muhammad Ghori, who founded the Slave Dynasty in India, was Qutb ud-Din Aibak. After Ghori's death, he became the ruler and established the Slave Dynasty in Delhi in 1206. He was the first