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

Correct Answer: ACBD

Solution :

• Sentence A: Introduces the statement made by a UN body regarding the absence of a threat to urban areas in India from locusts.
• Sentence C: Provides a temporal context,

Correct Answer: 15

Solution : The correct option is 15.

The Planning Commission of India, which has now been replaced by the NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India), had divided India into 15 agro-climatic zones. This classification was done to facilitate agricultural planning and development due to the

Correct Answer:  US restrictions on IT services  

Solution :  A challenge in India-US trade relations is US restrictions on IT services, which impact India's export of software and IT-enabled services to the US market.

Correct Answer: Paradeep and Haldia

Solution : The correct answer is Paradeep and Haldia.

Majority of the ports are located on the Western coast in India because it has higher sea depth because of abrupt rising of landmass. Some major ports on west coast are Mumbai, Kandla, Mangalore etc. While

Correct Answer: Wild Indian Ass

Solution : The correct answer is Wild Indian Ass.

Wildlife sanctuaries in India are designated under the Wildlife Protection Act of 1972. It is a protected area that covers all the flora and fauna of the space, and any hunting, killing, or poaching activities

Correct Answer: Modernization and sustainable urban development

Solution : The concept of 'Smart Cities' in India is associated with modernization and sustainable urban development, aiming to create cities that are technologically advanced, environmentally sustainable, and provide a high quality of life.

Correct Answer: Firoz Shah Tughlaq

Solution : The correct option is Firoz Shah Tughlaq

The nobles chose Firoz Shah Tughlaq to succeed Muhammad bin Tughlaq as Sultan after his death in 1351 CE. He constructed several cities, including Hisar, Firozabad, Jaunpur, and Fatehabad. He was an expert constructor. He was

Correct Answer: 1331

Solution : The correct answer is 1331.

The book "Field Guide, Birds of India" was published by the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI), the leading Indian organization for zoological research and studies, to promote the survey, exploration, and research of the nation's fauna. It covers 1,331

Correct Answer: five years

Solution : The correct answer is five years.

The Indian President is appointed to a five-year term that begins on the day of his inauguration, according to Article 56 of the Constitution. He can submit his resignation in writing to the Vice president of India

Correct Answer: 180

Solution : The correct answer is 180.

According to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Procedure (CIRP) should ideally conclude within 180 days. However, if necessary, an extension of up to 90 days can be granted. In exceptional cases, the entire resolution process,