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Question : Who among the following Presidents of India was a Deputy Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha?

Option 1: Shankar Dayal Sharma

Option 2: Pranab Mukherjee

Option 3: Zakir Hussain

Option 4: Pratibha Devisingh Patil

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Correct Answer: Pratibha Devisingh Patil


Solution : The correct answer is Pratibha Devisingh Patil.

The first female President of India was Pratibha Devisingh Patil, a politician and lawyer from India who held office from 2007 until 2012. She was elected to the Rajya Sabha in 1985, and from 1986 to

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Question : Directions: Select the venn diagram that best represents the relation between the following classes.
Chennai, India, Asia

Option 1:

Option 2:

Option 3:

Option 4:

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Correct Answer:


Solution : Chennai is a city in India. India is a country in Asia. Therefore, the circle of Chennai is completely inside the circle of India and the circle of India is completely inside the circle of Asia. 
The Venn diagram is as follows –

Hence, the first

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Question : Sanskritisation as a social process in India often results in:

 

Option 1: The weakening of the caste system

 

Option 2: The reinforcement of caste hierarchies

Option 3: The promotion of gender equality

Option 4: The decline of religious practices

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Correct Answer: The reinforcement of caste hierarchies


Solution : Sanskritisation as a social process in India often results in the reinforcement of caste hierarchies, as lower castes adopt the practices of higher castes to improve their social status.

 

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Question : Alarmel Valli is associated with which classical dance of India?

Option 1: Manipuri

Option 2: Sattriya

Option 3: Kathak

Option 4: Bharatanatyam

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Correct Answer: Bharatanatyam


Solution : The correct answer is Bharatanatyam.

In the Indian classical dance genre of Bharatanatyam, Alarmel Valli is a prominent dancer and choreographer who is the leading practitioner of the Pandanallur style. She is well known for her ability to transform conventional language into deeply felt,

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Question : The Ashokan inscriptions are primarily found in which part of India?  

Option 1: Southern India 

 

Option 2: Eastern India 

Option 3: Western India 

Option 4: Northern India 

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Correct Answer: Eastern India 


Solution : Ashokan inscriptions are primarily found in the eastern part of India, with some inscriptions spread across other regions as well.

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Question : Which of the following is an institutional source of credit in India?

Option 1: Money lenders

Option 2: Commission agents

Option 3: Traders

Option 4: Commercial banks

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Correct Answer: Commercial banks


Solution : The correct option is Commercial Bank.

A major portion of credit extended to consumers, companies, and other economic sectors is handled by commercial banks. They receive deposits from the general public and lend this money to borrowers for a range of financial services,

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Question : The census of India is conducted at an interval of _____________.

Option 1: 2 years

Option 2: 7 years

Option 3: 10 years

Option 4: 5 years

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Correct Answer: 10 years


Solution : The correct answer is 10.

The British Viceroy Lord Mayo carried it out for the first time in 1872. It is then repeated every ten years after that. Under the auspices of the Indian government's Ministry of Home Affairs, the Registrar General and

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Question : Why is India seeking a permanent seat in the restructured United Nations Security Council?

Option 1: To increase its military power

Option 2: To boost its tourism industry

Option 3: To enhance its global influence

Option 4: To reduce its trade deficits

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Correct Answer: To enhance its global influence


Solution : Correct Option: Option 3
Explanation: India is seeking a permanent seat in the restructured United Nations Security Council to enhance its global influence and play a more significant role in shaping international policies and decisions.

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Question : Dilwara Temple is one of the finest and architecturally renowned _______ temples in India.

Option 1: Buddhist

Option 2: Hindu

Option 3: Jain

Option 4: Sikh

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Correct Answer: Jain


Solution : The correct answer is Jain.

Dilwara Temple is one of the finest and architecturally renowned Jain temples in Rajasthan. The temples were built between the 11th and 16th centuries and are dedicated to different Jain Tirthankaras. Temples are located near Mount Abu, which is the

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Question : Which of the following states is the second most populous state in India as per Census 2011?

Option 1: Maharashtra

Option 2: Madhya Pradesh

Option 3: West Bengal

Option 4: Rajasthan

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Correct Answer: Maharashtra


Solution : The correct option is Maharashtra.

According to the 2011 Census, Maharashtra is the second-most populous state in India. Maharashtra's population constitutes 9.28% of India's overall population. Approximately 54.78% of Maharashtra's total population lives in rural areas.

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