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

Correct Answer: Singapore

Solution : The correct answer is Singapore.

On July 17, 2022, Indian shuttler P.V. Sindhu won the women's singles championship in the Singapore Open badminton event for the first time. She won the Singapore Open final. Three titles in 2022 have been won by Sindhu: the Singapore

Correct Answer: Article 360

Solution : The correct answer is Article 360.

Article 360 in Part XVIII of the Indian constitution deals with the financial emergency. It is proclaimed by the President of India if he is satisfied that the situation has arisen in which the financial situation or the

Correct Answer: Indira Gandhi

Solution : The correct option is Indira Gandhi.

The Fundamental Duties were added to the Constitution of India through the 42nd Amendment Act in 1976. The Prime Minister of India at that time was Indira Gandhi. The amendment was enacted during her leadership. It added

Correct Answer: has been

Solution : The most appropriate option to fill in the blank is the third option.

Explanation: In this context, "its civil nuclear strategy" is a singular subject, and the correct verb form in the present perfect tense is, has been directed. Therefore, the correct

Correct Answer: Neither I nor II

Solution : The correct option is Neither I nor II.

Neither I nor II is correct. The Central Highlands lie north of the Narmada River, not south. The Deccan Plateau, primarily characterised by the triangular Deccan Trap, is south of the Narmada River,

Correct Answer: Assam

Solution : The correct option is Assam.

The Indian state of Assam, located in the northeast, is where most people celebrate Bhogali Bihu. Assam celebrates three Bihu celebrations: Rongali Bihu (also known as Bohag Bihu) and Kongali Bihu (known as Kati Bihu). This is one of

Correct Answer: Western Ghats

Solution : The answer is the Western Ghats.

The Western Ghats in India are one of the world's biodiversity hotspots. These are tropical evergreen forests on the western side of the Indian peninsula. They lie on the windward side of the upraised block and receive an

Correct Answer: Meghalaya

Solution : The correct answer is Meghalaya.

Meghalaya is in 22nd position in respect of terms of both area as well as population. The largest state in terms of area is Rajasthan and the smallest is Goa. In terms of population, Uttar Pradesh comes at the top

Correct Answer: 1906

Solution : The correct option is 1906.

The All-India Muslim League was founded on December 30, 1906, during the annual meeting of the All-India Muhammadan Educational Conference in Dacca (now Dhaka). It played a significant role in the demand for a separate nation for Muslims, ultimately

Correct Answer: Megasthenes

Solution : The correct option is Megasthenes.

The author of Indica, an account of India under the reign of the Maurya dynasty, was Megasthenes. The original text of 'Indica' has been lost, but fragments of it survive in the works of later Greek and Latin authors. These