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Question : The population of India is _____ according to Census 2011.

Option 1: 1.4 billion

Option 2: 1.21 billion

Option 3: 1.5 billion

Option 4: 1.11 billion

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Correct Answer: 1.21 billion


Solution : The correct answer is 1.21 billion.

As of the 2011 Census of India, the population of India was approximately 1.21 billion people with 623.72 million (51.54%) being males and 586.46 million (48.46%) females. These statistics provide insights into the demographic composition of the

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Question : A consequence of economic liberalization in India was:  
 

Option 1: Strengthening of labor unions  
 

Option 2: Increased competition in domestic markets  
 

Option 3: Expansion of the public sector  

 

Option 4: Decrease in foreign direct investment  

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Correct Answer: Increased competition in domestic markets  
 


Solution : A consequence of economic liberalization in India was increased competition in domestic markets, as the removal of trade barriers and deregulation allowed for greater entry of foreign and private companies, challenging existing monopolies and state enterprises.

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Question : The linguistic reorganization of states in India aimed to address issues related to which aspect of governance?  

Option 1: Economic disparities  
 

Option 2: Religious tensions  
 

Option 3: Administrative efficiency  

 

Option 4: Military strategy

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Correct Answer: Administrative efficiency  

 


Solution : The linguistic reorganization of states in India aimed to address issues related to administrative efficiency, as it was believed that creating states based on linguistic lines would lead to better governance and representation.

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Question : Since 2004, which of the following states in India has been the permanent venue of the International Film Festival of India?

Option 1: Gujarat

Option 2: New Delhi

Option 3: Goa

Option 4: Maharashtra

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Correct Answer: Goa


Solution : The correct option is Goa.

Goa has been the permanent location of the International Film Festival of India since its 35th edition in 2004. The International Film Festival of India, or IFFI, was established in 1952, and it takes place in November every year.

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Question : The term "Scheduled Castes" in India refers to:

Option 1: Economically affluent communities

Option 2: Communities with political dominance

Option 3: Communities historically subjected to untouchability

Option 4: Communities with high educational attainment

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Correct Answer: Communities historically subjected to untouchability


Solution : Correct Option: Option 3
Explanation: Scheduled Castes in India are communities that were historically subjected to untouchability and have been identified by the government for affirmative action policies.

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Question : As of 2019, national income estimates in India are prepared by:

Option 1: National Development Council

Option 2: National Productivity Council

Option 3: National Income Committee

Option 4: Central Statistical Organisation

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Correct Answer: Central Statistical Organisation


Solution : The correct answer is Central Statistical Organisation.

The Central Statistical Organisation is a body that conducts surveys for National Income and releases its report. This body comes under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation.

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation

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Question : Since independence, how many times national emergency has been declared in India? 

Option 1: One time 

Option 2: Two times 

Option 3: Three times 

Option 4: Four times 

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Correct Answer: Three times 


Solution : The correct answer is Three times. 

Part XVIII of the Indian Constitution contains the emergency clauses in Articles 352 to 360.

A national emergency has been declared in each of the following three situations:

  • 1962 to 1968: During the India-China war, when “the
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Question : Who among the following was famously known as the "The parrot of India?"

Option 1: Amir Khusrau 

Option 2: Lata Mangeshkar

Option 3: Pandit Ravishankar

Option 4: Kalidas

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Correct Answer: Amir Khusrau 


Solution : The correct answer is Amir Khusrau.

Amir Khusrau, originally named Amir Khusrau Dehlavi, was a renowned Indian Sufi singer and poet born in Patiala. Known as the 'Parrot of India,' he earned titles like the 'father of Urdu literature' and the 'voice of

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Question : Which Article of the Constitution of India empowers a high court to issue a writ?

Option 1: Article 132

Option 2: Article 226

Option 3: Article 143

Option 4: Article 32

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Correct Answer: Article 226


Solution : The correct answer is Article 226.

Article 226 gives the High Court the authority to make instructions, orders, or writs for the enforcement of fundamental rights.

A High Court has the authority to issue instructions, orders, or writs to enforce a fundamental right

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Question : Which factor is not a cause of rural-urban migration in India?

Option 1: Lack of employment opportunities in rural areas
 

Option 2: Better education facilities in urban areas
 

Option 3: Limited access to healthcare services in rural areas

 

Option 4: Adequate infrastructure in rural areas

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Correct Answer: Adequate infrastructure in rural areas


Solution : The correct answer is (d) Adequate infrastructure in rural areas

In India, rural-urban migration is primarily driven by several factors, including the lack of employment opportunities in rural areas, better education facilities in urban areas, and limited access to healthcare services

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