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Question : Name the longest lake in India.

Option 1: Pangong Lake

Option 2: Pulicat Lake 

Option 3: Kolleru Lake

Option 4: Vembanad Lake 

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Correct Answer: Vembanad Lake 


Solution : The correct answer is Vembanad Lake.

Vembanad Lake is the longest lake in India. It is a Ramsar site, and Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary is located on the east coast of this lake. It is also known as Vembanad Kayal, Vembanad Kol, Punnamada Lake,

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Question : The government of India launched a new programme called the New India Literacy Programme (NILP) for five years, from FY's_______to______ with a budget of INR 1,037.90 crores.

Option 1: 2023-24 to 2026-27

Option 2: 2022-23 to 2026-27

Option 3: 2022-23 to 2024-25

Option 4: 2021-22 to 2025-26

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Correct Answer: 2022-23 to 2026-27


Solution : The correct option is 2022-23 to 2026-27.

The New India Literacy Programme (NILP) is an initiative by the Government of India. This programme is classified as a centrally sponsored scheme and is slated for implementation over five years, commencing in the fiscal

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Question : The constitution of India was adopted on

Option 1: 26 January,1950

Option 2: 26 January,1949

Option 3: 26 November,1949

Option 4: 31 December,1949

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Correct Answer: 26 November,1949


Solution : Correct Answer is 26 November,1949

In India, the day the Indian Constitution came into force is commemorated and celebrated as Republic Day.  The Constitution establishes a parliamentary system of government and a federal system of government with some unitary components. This became the nation's

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Question : Which Charter Act brought to an end, the East India Company's monopoly in India's foreign trade ?

Option 1: Charter Act of 1853

Option 2: Charter Act of 1793

Option 3: Charter Act of 1813

Option 4: Charter Act of 1833

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Correct Answer: Charter Act of 1813


Solution : The Correct Answer is  Charter Act of 1813

This charter act from 1813 maintained the Crowns' control over the British companies in India. Trade in opium, tea, and goods from China persisted even after their monopoly over every other company was broken.

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Question : Choose the correct antonym for the underlined word from the options given:


India has been in a phase of jobless growth for at least two decades now, coupled with rising poverty and discontent in rural areas.

 

Option 1: Envy
 

Option 2: Dissatisfaction
 

Option 3: Indignation
 

Option 4: Satisfaction

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Correct Answer: Satisfaction


Solution : The correct answer is option 4

Explanation:

- Discontent is defined as a lack of contentment or dissatisfaction with one's circumstances.

- Let's examine the following alternatives' meanings:

  • - Envy - A sense of unhappiness or resentment sparked by another person's assets, traits, or good
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Question : On August 12, ______, the Mughal emperor appointed the East India Company as the Diwan of Bengal.

Option 1: 1765

Option 2: 1768

Option 3: 1772

Option 4: 1760

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Correct Answer: 1765


Solution : The correct answer is 1765.

On August 12, 1765, the Mughal emperor designated the East India Company as the Diwan of Bengal, granting it financial authority over the region. While serving as Diwan, the company focused on maximising revenue and obtaining products for trade.

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Question : 'BRICS', the recently formed international organisation of five developing countries, consists of 

Option 1: Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa

Option 2: Brazil, Romania, India, China and South Africa

Option 3: Brazil, Russia, Indonesia, China and Spain

Option 4: Brazil, Romania, India, China and Somalia

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Correct Answer: Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa


Solution : Correct Answer is Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa

The 5 BRICS countries. The BRICS countries are an association of the countries Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. The abbreviation consists in each case of the first

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Question : The introduction of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) aimed to regulate and develop which sector?

Option 1: Banking

Option 2: Insurance

Option 3: Stock markets

Option 4: Foreign exchange markets

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Correct Answer: Stock markets


Solution : The correct answer is (c) Stock markets.

SEBI is the regulatory body for the securities market in India. It was established in 1988 and plays a crucial role in regulating and overseeing the functioning of the stock exchanges, stockbrokers, and other market intermediaries. SEBI's

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Question : Post-independence, the class structure in India underwent changes due to:  
 

Option 1: The abolition of private property  
 

Option 2: The growth of the service sector and urbanization  
 

Option 3: The decline of the caste system  

 

Option 4: The decrease in population  

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Correct Answer: The growth of the service sector and urbanization  
 


Solution : Post-independence, the class structure in India underwent changes due to the growth of the service sector and urbanization, which led to the emergence of new classes and the transformation of existing social and economic hierarchies.

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Question : The rise of communalism in India can be attributed to:

 

Option 1: Economic liberalization

 

Option 2: Political mobilization around religious identity

 

Option 3: Technological advancements

 

Option 4: Environmental conservation efforts

 

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Correct Answer: Political mobilization around religious identity

 


Solution : The rise of communalism in India can be attributed to political mobilization around religious identity, where political parties or groups use religion as a means to garner support and create divisions.

 

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