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

Correct Answer: Gas Authority of India (GAIL)

Solution : The correct answer is the Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL).

GAIL was given the responsibility of the construction, operation, and maintenance of the Hazira-Vijaipur-Jagdishpur (HVJ) pipeline project. It is India's first interstate gas pipeline.

The HVJ is a 1700

Correct Answer: malaise

Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

Malaise means a general feeling of discomfort, illness, or unease whose exact cause is difficult to identify. It helps convey the intended meaning that corruption is a disease that is eating society.

Correct Answer: Both statements are true.

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

Statement 1 is true. The Skill India Mission is an initiative launched by the Government of India with the objective of providing skill training to Indian youth. The mission aims to bridge the

Correct Answer: Reserve Bank of India

Solution : The correct answer is the Reserve Bank of India.

As per Section 22 of the Act, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has the exclusive authority to issue banknotes in India. Section 25 empowers the central government to approve the design,

Correct Answer: 543

Solution : The correct answer is 543.

Members of Parliament comprise the Lok Sabha, which is the lower house of the Indian Parliament. There is only one geographic constituency that each MP represents. There are 543 constituencies as of right now, and 550 seats can be

Correct Answer: London

Solution : The correct option is London.

India House in London is a centre for Indian political activities and a hub for Indian students studying in the United Kingdom. The house served as a meeting place for prominent figures in the struggle for freedom during that

Correct Answer: Transportation of fossil fuels

Solution : The primary purpose of oil and gas pipelines in India is the transportation of fossil fuels, ensuring a steady supply of energy resources.

Correct Answer: Pepe

Solution : The correct answer is Pepe.

Researchers from India and the United Kingdom have developed a hand-washing robot which is named Pepe & it was created to encourage children to wash their hands. It was the second such ‘social robot’ research project conducted by the University

Correct Answer: The North Indian Plains

Solution : The correct option is the North Indian Plains.

The North Indian Plains are one of the most densely populated regions in India. These plains, which include the Indo-Gangetic Plain, are characterised by fertile land and a favourable climate for agriculture. As

Correct Answer: 1911

Solution : The correct option is 1911.

George V, the then-emperor, laid the foundation for New Delhi, the nation's capital. The event happened in 1911 in the Delhi Durbar. Viceroy of India Lord Irwin formally proclaimed New Delhi as the nation's new capital on February 13,