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Question : Case Study 28:
A consumer purchased a household appliance and found that the packaging did not carry important safety instructions. The consumer's child got injured while using the appliance. What authority can take action against the manufacturer for this negligence?
Option 1: District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum
Option 2: Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)
Option 3: State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
Option 4: National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
Correct Answer: District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum
Solution : The correct answer is (a) District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum
The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum is responsible for handling consumer complaints and disputes at the district level, including cases related to product safety and consumer rights violations.
Question : With the 2022 amendments to the Indian Constitution, which of the following communities have been granted the Scheduled Tribes status by the Government of India?
A. Narikkurava community B. Hattee community C. Kadu Kuruba community D. Kapu community.
Option 1: A, B and C only
Option 2: B, C and D only
Option 3: A and D only
Option 4: A, B, C and D
Correct Answer: A, B and C only
Solution : The correct answer is A, B and C only.
Narikkurava tribe is an indigenous tribe belonging to the state of Tamil Nadu. These people used the Indo-Aryan language. Hattee community is the community that belongs to the Himachal Pradesh state.
Question : How did communalism contribute to the partition of India?
Option 1: By promoting secularism and unity
Option 2: By encouraging cooperation between Hindus and Muslims
Option 3: By intensifying religious divisions and conflicts
Option 4: By supporting the idea of a united India
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.
Question : Choose the correct option in the context of given sentences.
Assertion: Self-help groups (SHGs) have emerged as an effective model for microfinance in India.
Reason: SHGs can pool resources and negotiate better loan terms with microfinance institutions.
Option 1: Both assertion and reason are true, and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
Option 2: Both assertion and reason are false.
Option 3: Both assertion and reason are true, but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
Option 4: The assertion is true, but the reason is false.
Correct Answer: Both assertion and reason are true, and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
Solution : The correct answer is Both assertion and reason are true, and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
Self-help groups (SHGs) are unofficial gathering places for individuals
Question : The Fifth Khelo India Youth Games 2022 was organized in_____ in 2023.
Option 1: Uttar Pradesh
Option 2: Madhya Pradesh
Option 3: West Bengal
Option 4: Kerala
Correct Answer: Madhya Pradesh
Solution : The correct answer is Madhya Pradesh.
The Fifth Khelo India Youth Games 2022 was organized in Madhya Pradesh in 2023. Maharashtra topped the medal tally with 161 medals, followed by Haryana and Madhya Pradesh. The 6th edition of the Khelo India Youth Games
Question : Which one of the following is a major port on the East Coast of India?
Option 1: Kandla
Option 2: Visakhapatnam
Option 3: Karaikal
Option 4: Pondicherry (Puducherry)
Correct Answer: Visakhapatnam
Solution : The correct answer is Visakhapatnam port.
In India, the majority of ports are found in the Western Ghats because it is a large block of uplifted land that provides favourable conditions for the construction of natural harbours and ports. A major port on the
Question : Who was the pioneer of the western system of education in India ?
Option 1: Dayanand Saraswati
Option 2: Lala Lajpat Rai
Option 3: Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Option 4: Surendranath Bannerjee
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
Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
In ancient times, Hieun Tsang, a Chinese traveller came to India during the (1)______ of King Harsha. He praised the Indians (2)______ 'people with pure moral principles’. In 2014, India (3)______ 85th in the corruption perception index of the Transparency International. What (4)______ downfall! Isn’t it ironical that we Indians (5)______ by the ideals of honesty and integrity, self-denial and (6)______ but in practice willingly resort to the (7) ______ forms of corruption to promote our interests? The (8)______ of corruption is eating into the (9) ______ of our society and we have become helpless (10)______ of our own degradation.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 10.
Option 1: onlookers
Option 2: visionaries
Option 3: sorcerers
Option 4: performers
Correct Answer: onlookers
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Onlookers mean a non-participating observer; a spectator. It helps convey the intended meaning corruption is eating away the society and we have become a helpless audience of our own degradation.
Question : Which is the biggest tax-paying sector in India as of 2016?
Option 1: Agriculture sector
Option 2: Industrial sector
Option 3: Transport sector
Option 4: Banking sector
Correct Answer: Industrial sector
Solution : The correct answer is the Industrial sector.
There are three sectors: primary (the agriculture sector), secondary (the industrial sector) and tertiary (the transport sector). The industrial sector falls under the secondary sector. It is called so because this sector contributes the most to
Question : Which sector witnessed increased competition due to liberalization in India?
Option 1: Agriculture
Option 2: Education
Option 3: Health care
Option 4: Telecom and communication
Correct Answer: Telecom and communication
Solution : The correct answer is (d) Telecom and communication
Liberalization in India brought about significant changes in various sectors, and one of the sectors that witnessed increased competition as a result was the telecom and communication sector.
Prior to liberalization, the telecom sector in
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