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

Correct Answer: Both assertion and reason are correct, and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
    

Solution : The correct answer is (a) Both assertion and reason are correct, and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

The assertion states that infrastructure development in India promotes

Correct Answer: Part II

Solution : The correct option is Part II.

Articles 5 to 11 of Part II of the Indian Constitution address citizenship in that country. These articles describe the provisions about Indian citizenship at the time of the Constitution's adoption as well as the acquisition and

Correct Answer: By intensifying religious divisions and conflicts

Solution : Correct Option: 3
Explanation: Communalism contributed to the partition of India by intensifying religious divisions and conflicts between Hindus and Muslims. This led to increased violence and ultimately the decision to partition India into two separate states, India and Pakistan.

Correct Answer: Raja Ram Mohan Roy

Solution : Correct Answer is Raja Ram Mohan Roy 

The remarkable changes Raja Ram Mohan Roy brought about in India during the 18th and 19th centuries have earned him the title, "father of the modern Indian Renaissance." Roy worked hard to spread among his

Correct Answer: Sundarbans

Solution : The correct answer is Sundarbans.

A wetland is an area of land that is either covered by water or saturated with water. Sundarbans is the largest protected wetland in India. Sundarbans is a Mangrove area formed in the Bay of Bengal, and there are more

Correct Answer: Supreme Court of India, 30 days

Solution : Any person aggrieved by an order made by the National Commission may prefer an appeal against such order to the Supreme Court of India within a period of 30 days from the date of the order. Hence, the correct option

Correct Answer: regulatory body

Solution : The correct option is regulatory body.

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is the regulatory body in India responsible for overseeing and regulating the securities and commodities markets. This body works under the Ministry of Finance. It is headquartered in Mumbai.

Correct Answer: Planning Commission (now NITI Aayog)

Solution : The correct answer is (c) Planning Commission (now NITI Aayog)

The Planning Commission was responsible for formulating India's five-year plans and monitoring their implementation. It also used to estimate poverty in India, using data from the National Sample Survey Office (NSSO).

Correct Answer: Linguistic nationalism  

Solution : A major cause of political conflicts over language in India was linguistic nationalism, as different linguistic groups sought recognition and promotion of their languages.

Correct Answer: Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala

Solution : The correct options is Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala.

Carnatic music is a piece of classical music primarily associated with the states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana. The music has a rich history and