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Question : Which of the following waterways separates India from Sri Lanka?

Option 1: Arabian Sea

Option 2: Bay of Bengal

Option 3: Andaman Sea

Option 4: Palk Strait

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Correct Answer: Palk Strait


Solution : The correct option is Palk Strait.

The Palk Strait is the waterway that separates India from Sri Lanka. It lies between the Tamil Nadu state of India and the Mannar district of the Northern Province of Sri Lanka. This Strait is 85 miles

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Question : Which act has been amended by the Supreme Court of India to provide equal rights to daughters in their ancestral property?

Option 1: The Contempt of Courts Act.

Option 2: Hindu Succession Act.

Option 3: Hindu Marriage Act.

Option 4: Sarda Act.

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Correct Answer: Hindu Succession Act.


Solution : The correct option is the Hindu Succession Act.

In a ruling on August 11, 2020, the Supreme Court of India declared that, as per the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, daughters are entitled to the same rights concerning their ancestral property as sons.

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Question : Which of the following is the largest peninsular river in India?

Option 1: Krishna

Option 2: Godavari

Option 3: Kaveri

Option 4: Mahanadi

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Correct Answer: Godavari


Solution : The correct option is Godavari.

The Godavari River is the largest peninsular river in India, originating from the central Indian state of Maharashtra and flowing eastwards across several states. It is known for its extensive drainage basin, supporting agriculture, and diverse ecosystems, and is

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Question : Which of the following acts is suggested for the post of Comptroller and Auditor General?

Option 1: Indian Councils Act of 1909

Option 2: The Government of India Act of 1919

Option 3: Government of India Act of 1935

Option 4: The Indian Independence Act of 1947

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Correct Answer: Government of India Act of 1935


Solution : The correct answer is the Government of India Act of 1935.

The highest authority responsible for auditing the expenditure of both the national and state governments is known as the Comptroller and Auditor General of India. This position was entrusted

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Question : When was the voting age reduced to 18 years in India?

Option 1:  2004

Option 2:  1998

Option 3:  1991

Option 4:  1989

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Correct Answer:  1989


Solution : The correct option is 1989.

The voting age in India was reduced from 21 to 18 years through the 61st Amendment Act of 1988. This amendment to the Indian Constitution came into effect on March 28, 1989. As a result, individuals aged 18 and above

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Question : Which of the following institutions is responsible for regulating and supervising the functioning of payment banks in India?

Option 1: Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

Option 2: Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)

Option 3: National Stock Exchange of India (NSE)

 

Option 4: None of the above

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Correct Answer: Reserve Bank of India (RBI)


Solution : The correct answer is (a). Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is responsible for regulating and supervising the functioning of payment banks in India. Payment banks are a specialized category of banks introduced by the RBI

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Question : Which of the following neighbors has India engaged in extensive water-sharing agreements with?  
      

Option 1: China  
    

Option 2: Bangladesh  
      

Option 3: Nepal  

   

Option 4: Pakistan  

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Correct Answer: Bangladesh  
      


Solution : India has engaged in extensive water-sharing agreements with Bangladesh, such as the Ganges Water Treaty, to manage shared river resources.

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Question : When India gained independence, who was the Prime Minister of England?

Option 1: William Bentick

Option 2: Warren Hastings

Option 3: Margaret Thatcher

Option 4: Clement Attlee

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Correct Answer: Clement Attlee


Solution : The correct option is Clement Attlee.

When India gained independence, Clement Attlee was the prime minister of England. Clement Attlee, the British government's prime minister, declared on February 20 that India would gain complete independence by June 1948 at the latest.

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Question : As per the Constitution of India, the National Capital Territory of Delhi shall have a Council of Ministers consisting of not more than___________ of the total number of members in the Legislative  Assembly.

Option 1: 0.1

Option 2: 0.15

Option 3: 0.05

Option 4: 0.2

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Correct Answer: 0.1


Solution : The correct option is 0.1.

According to the Indian Constitution, the Council of Ministers for the National Capital Territory of Delhi shall be composed of not more than 10 per cent (0.1) of the members of the Legislative Assembly. Article 239AA of the Constitution,

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