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Question :

In India, Dugong (sea cow) is found in the bio reserve site of

Option 1:

Gulf of Mannar

Option 2:

Nokrek

Option 3: Manas

Option 4: Sundarbans

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer:

Gulf of Mannar


Solution : The correct option is Gulf of Mannar

The Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park and Biosphere Reserve in India is home to dugongs, often known as sea cows. The Gulf of Mannar, located between India's southeastern coast and Sri Lanka's western coast, is

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Question : What is the total strength of the (Council of State) Rajya Sabha of India as of 2017?

Option 1: 245

Option 2: 250

Option 3: 258

Option 4: 260

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Correct Answer: 245


Solution : The correct option is 245.

As of 2017, the maximum number of members in the Rajya Sabha is 250, of which 238 are chosen by the state and union territory legislatures using single transferable votes in open elections. The president may further select 12 members

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Question : In India census is held regularly every ______ year.

Option 1: 8th

Option 2: 10th

Option 3: 12th

Option 4: 5th

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Correct Answer: 10th


Solution : The correct answer is the 10th.

The process of counting a nation's whole population is called a census. It takes place in India every 10 years. The most recent census was carried out in 2011. The first census of India was conducted in 1872.

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Question : Which of the following programmes of the Government of India aims to provide connectivity to unconnected habitations as part of a poverty reduction strategy?

Option 1: Prime Minister Rural Development Fellows Scheme

Option 2: Swarnjayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana

Option 3: Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana

Option 4: National Rural Livelihoods Mission

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Correct Answer: Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana


Solution : The correct answer is - Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana.

A national initiative in India called the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana aims to connect disconnected villages with high-quality, year-round road access. The main goal of the PMGSY is to

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Question : The longest dam in india is 

Option 1: Bhakra Dam

Option 2: Nagarjuna Sagar Dam

Option 3: Hirakud Dam

Option 4: Kosi Dam

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Correct Answer: Hirakud Dam


Solution : The correct option is Hirakud Dam.

The Hirakud Dam is India's longest dam. It is situated along the Mahanadi River in the state of Odisha. The dam is the longest in India and measures roughly 4.8 kilometers in length. It was built between 1948

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Question : There are certain words missing in the passage given below. The options given contain an answer that will fit in those given blanks. Choose the correct word to be used to make the sentence coherent and grammatically correct.

The decision made by the goverment of India to purchase crude oil at a discounted rate from Russia,  when the Putin goverment is bombing civilians in Ukraine, is 1) __________________ by many. 2)________________ to the Narendra Modi administration’s request to not to politicise the issue, in the current scenario the decision is as much political as it is economic, however much we may wish it were not.

While the major countries like US, Europe , Japan and Australia have made no secret revelation that India should  join them in 3) _____________________ Putin’s war, as the goverment of 141 countries who voted in favour of the UN General Assembly resolution did. Russia has intentionally offered the discount at the oil to show that India is among the ‘many’ countries that resist the Atlantic alliance’s attempt to 4) __________________ and punish Putin. On the other hand Xi’s China has suddenly discovered that Modi’s India is worth talking to: it will provide cover for the Xi government to not only 5) ________________ attention from its own support for Russia, but also to position itself as someone who is more willing to engage with the Atlantic alliance than India.

Choose the correct word to be used in the blank 2

Option 1:  contrary
 

Option 2: defalcate

Option 3: ubiquitous
 

Option 4: impeccable

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Correct Answer:  contrary
 


Solution : The correct answer is contrary.

Contrary to the Narendra Modi administration’s request to not to politicise the issue, in the current scenario the decision is as much political as it is economic, however much we may wish it were not.

Explanation:

Contrary is the only

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Question : Gandhi's Salt Satyagraha was a part of :

Option 1: Champaran Satyagraha

Option 2: Quit India Movement

Option 3: Non Cooperation Movement

Option 4: Civil Disobedience Movement

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Correct Answer: Civil Disobedience Movement


Solution : Correct Answer is civil disobedience movement

Gandhiji led a march to Dandi, a seaside community, to make salt from saltwater. This march included freedom warriors including as Sarojini Naidu, Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, and Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay.It was a huge civil disobedience action led by

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Question : Which of the following reforms led to the enactment of the Government of India Act of 1919?

Option 1: Montagu-Chelmsford reforms

Option 2: Anti-slavery reforms

Option 3: Morley-Minto reforms

Option 4: Young Bengal movement

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Correct Answer: Montagu-Chelmsford reforms


Solution : The correct answer is Montagu-Chelmsford reforms.

The Government of India Act of 1919 aimed to enhance Indian participation in governance. Enacted by the British Parliament, it implemented recommendations from Edwin Montagu, the Secretary of State for India and Lord Chelmsford, the Viceroy. These constitutional

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Question : Who was the first Indian governor of the Reserve Bank of India?

Option 1: C. D. Deshmukh

Option 2: Sachindra Roy

Option 3: S. Mukherjee

Option 4: None of these

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Correct Answer: C. D. Deshmukh


Solution : The correct option is C. D. Deshmukh.

C. D. Deshmukh was the first Indian to serve as governor of the Reserve Bank of India. Between August 11, 1943, and June 30, 1949, he held the office of RBI governor. British officials used

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Question : Which of the following is responsible for fostering the development of dance, drama, and music in India?

Option 1: Lalit Kala AKademI

Option 2: Sangeet Natak AKademI

Option 3: National School of Drama

Option 4: Sahitya Academy

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Correct Answer: Sangeet Natak AKademI


Solution : The correct option is Sangeet Natak Akademi.

The Sangeet Natak Akademi is the highest governing body for performing arts in India, entrusted with the responsibility of preserving and promoting the vast cultural heritage of the country expressed in music, dance, and drama. It

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