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Question : Athens a city- state in the eastern Greece, was the antithesis of Sparta. Here the democratic way of life flourished and consequently it had a great bearing on the objectives of physical education. An ideal of Athenian education was to achieve a proper balance in moral, mental, physical and aesthetic development.
Gymnastics for the you were practiced in the palaestra. Instruction in gymnasium were given by paidotribe and also a gymnast. The paidotribe had charge of the general physical training program, whereas the gymnast was a specialist responsible for training youth in gymnastic contests. The chief official at the gymnasium, in overall in-charge was called a gymnasiarch. Gymnasium Became a physical,social and intellectual centres of Greece. Maine such as Plato, Aristotle and Antisthenes were responsible for making such gymnasium as the academy,lyceum and kynosarages as outstanding intellectual centres. In keeping with close association between physical education and religion, each gymnasium recognised a particular deity. For example the academy recognised Athena; the lyceum, Apollo; and kynosarages, Hercules.
During the time games were held, a truce was declared by all city states in Greece, and it was believed that if the truce was broken, the wrath of Gods will fall on the guilty. Before competition an oath had to be taken that athletes would not use illegal tactics to win, to which father's brothers and sisters also had to swear. The Olympic games were held in 77 BC. And continued until abolished by the Romans in AD394. However, they have since been presumed and today head every fourth year.
Question:
Which of the following work intellectual centres?

Option 1: Academy

Option 2: Lyceum

Option 3: kynosarages

Option 4: All the above

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Correct Answer: All the above


Solution : Men such as Plato Aristotle and Antisthenes were responsible for making such gymnasiums as the academy, lyceum, and kynosarages as outstanding intellectual centres.

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if i got alloted seat in general category through my good rank, but in the application i selected my obc category, after getting a general category, does they ask to submit my obc certificate for verification

Tanya Gupta 25th Feb, 2024

Hello,

If you are allotted a seat in the general category based on your rank, even though you had selected the OBC category in your application, it's unlikely that they would ask you to submit your OBC certificate for verification. Generally, the category you select during the application process is

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Question : Who appoints the Chief Minister of any state in India?

Option 1:

President of India

Option 2:

Governor of state

Option 3:

Judge of High Court

 

Option 4: Attorney General of India

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Correct Answer:

Governor of state


Solution : Correct Answer is -  governor of the state

The chief minister is formally appointed by the governor of the state, also appoints other ministers on the advice of the Chief Minister. The Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to legislative assembly of the

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Question : Which year marked the third general election in India?  

 

Option 1: 1952  

   

 

Option 2: 1957  

  

Option 3: 1962  

    

Option 4:  1967  

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Correct Answer: 1962  

    


Solution : The third general election in India was held in 1962. The first and second general elections were held in 1952 and 1957, respectively.

 

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Question : The poverty ratio in India is higher among:

Option 1: Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes

Option 2: General category

Option 3: Other Backward Classes (OBC)

Option 4: Economically Weaker Sections (EWS)

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Correct Answer: Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes


Solution : The correct answer is (a) Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.

Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes are historically marginalized communities in India, and they often face social and economic disadvantages, including higher poverty rates. Factors such as limited access to education, healthcare,

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Question : Who among the following is the Director General of the Sports Authority of India as of August 2020?

Option 1: Narinder Batra

Option 2: Neelam Kapur

Option 3: Sangita Reddy

Option 4: Sandip Pradhan

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Correct Answer: Sandip Pradhan


Solution : The correct option is Sandip Pradhan.

As of August 2020, Sandhip Pradhan served as the Director General of the Sports Authority of India (SAI). He took charge as the Director General of the Sports Authority of India on August 1, 2020, after the

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Question : The General Insurance (Amendment) Act, 2021 removes the provision that required the Central Government to have at least __________ownership in four subsidiaries of General Insurance Company, namely, National Insurance, New India Assurance, Oriental Insurance, and United India Insurance.

Option 1: 75%

Option 2: 49%

Option 3: 51%

Option 4: 80%

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Correct Answer: 51%


Solution : The correct answer is 51%.

The General Insurance (Amendment) Act of 2021 removes the provision that required the Central Government to have at least 51% ownership in four subsidiaries of General Insurance Company, namely, National Insurance, New India Assurance, Oriental Insurance, and United India Insurance.

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Question : Who has become the first woman director general of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research?

Option 1: Sanju Verma

Option 2: Veena Aggarwal

Option 3: Nallathamby Kalaiselvi

Option 4: Priya Prakash Chand

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Correct Answer: Nallathamby Kalaiselvi


Solution : The correct answer is Nallathamby Kalaiselvi.

The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has selected Dr. Kalaiselvi Nallathamby as its director general. She is the first woman to hold this position and will oversee 38 research institutes throughout India.

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Question : How did the first three general elections shape the political identity of India? 

Option 1:  By promoting regionalism  

     

 

Option 2: By establishing a multi-party system  

    

Option 3:  By consolidating the democratic process  

    

Option 4:  By encouraging political decentralization  

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Correct Answer:  By consolidating the democratic process  

    


Solution :  The first three general elections played a crucial role in consolidating the democratic process in India by establishing a tradition of free and fair elections and solidifying the role of the electorate in determining the country's political direction.

 

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