Pandit Panchaxara Gavaigalavar Arts College, Gadag All Questions

Correct Answer: Jean-Baptiste Tavernier

Solution : The correct option is Jean-Baptiste Tavernier.

France's Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1605–1689), a diamond trader and adventurer, lived in the 17th century. Between 1630 and 1668, Tavernier, a private man, and trader who journeyed at his own expense, travelled to Persia, and India six times.

Correct Answer: Mumbai

Solution : The correct answer is Mumbai.

Under the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992, the Government of India formed the Securities and Exchange Board of India on April 12, 1992, with the dual goals of regulating and advancing the securities market and safeguarding

Correct Answer: Liberalisation 

Solution : Liberalisation refers to end of licence, quota and many more restrictions and controls which were put on industries. In the above case, The government of India launched 'Make in India' initiative in september, 2014 to increase foreign direct investment (FDI) in 25 sectors.Liberalisation concept is

Correct Answer: 3 years 

Solution : The correct answer is 3 years.

The President's Rule is originally in effect for six months. It can also be extended for another three years with parliament's consent every six months. The installation of a President's Rule in any state requires the

Correct Answer: Deep Discount Bonds are issued at a price substantially below the maturity value.

Solution : Answer = Deep Discount Bonds are issued at a price substantially below the maturity value.

Deep Discount Bonds are issued at a significantly discounted price but not necessarily below the maturity value. The

Correct Answer: The northern part of India was ruled over by Razia Sultana.

Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

Passive voice is the voice in which the object experiences an action rather than the person who performs the action. Hence, the object in the active voice

Correct Answer: wheat

Solution : The correct answer is wheat.

In the northern and northwestern regions of India, wheat is the primary food crop. These areas witness the predominant cultivation of wheat due to favourable climatic conditions during the Rabi season. Wheat is a staple food in the Indian diet

Correct Answer: Mango

Solution : The correct option is Mango.

The scientific name is Mangifera indica. The fruit is sweet and juicy. It is grown in the summer season. Mangoes are found in many varieties like Alphonso, Dasheri, Himsagar, Kesar, Chausa etc. Ripe mangoes or green mangoes are used

Correct Answer: The integration of religion and politics

Solution : The concept of secularism in India is challenged by the integration of religion and politics, where religious identities and affiliations often play a significant role in political discourse and decision-making.

Correct Answer: State of Kerala v. Leesamma Joseph

Solution : The correct answer is State of Kerala v. Leesamma Joseph.

In the State of Kerala v. Leesamma Joseph case, the Supreme Court held that persons with disabilities have a right to reservation in promotion under Article 16(4) of the