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Question : Which committee recommended the establishment of the Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in India?
Option 1: Rangarajan Committee
Option 2: Tarapore Committee
Option 3: Kelkar Committee
Option 4: Sachar Committee
Correct Answer: Rangarajan Committee
Solution : The correct answer is (a) Rangarajan Committee
The Rangarajan Committee was a committee of experts that was set up by the Government of India in 1991 to review the functioning of the Indian financial system. The committee recommended the establishment of SEZs as a
Question : Who became the first athlete to win Gold in Yogasana at the 36th National Games in India in 2022?
Option 1: Pooja Patel
Option 2: Manisha Kumari
Option 3: Soham Swami
Option 4: Raja Gupta
Correct Answer: Pooja Patel
Solution : The correct answer is Pooja Patel.
Pooja Patel of Gujarat became the first athlete to earn a gold medal in Yogasana at the 36th National Games. In the category of traditional yoga asana, Pooja took home the gold medal. One of the five sports
Question : Which Five-Year Plan in India emphasized the development of heavy industries?
Option 1: Third Five-Year Plan
Option 2: Fourth Five-Year Plan
Option 3: Fifth Five-Year Plan
Option 4: Sixth Five-Year Plan
Correct Answer: Fourth Five-Year Plan
Solution : The correct answer is (b) Fourth Five-Year Plan.
The Fourth Five-Year Plan in India, implemented from 1969 to 1974, emphasized the development of heavy industries. This plan was formulated with the goal of achieving rapid industrialization and reducing the country's reliance on imports.
Question : Considering the five-year plans of India, which of the following is correctly matched?
I. Rolling Plan – Introduced before the Sixth Five-Year Plan II. Mahalanobis Plan – Second Five-Year Plan
Option 1: Only I
Option 2: Both I and II
Option 3: Only II
Option 4: Neither I nor II
Correct Answer: Both I and II
Solution : The correct option is Both I and II.
The Rolling Plan was a flexible planning strategy that did not have a fixed time frame. It was adopted during the period between the Fourth and Fifth Five-Year Plans and continued until the
Question : As per the 2011 Census, which of the following states of India has the least population?
Option 1: Sikkim
Option 2: Bihar
Option 3: Kerala
Option 4: Chattisgarh
Correct Answer: Sikkim
Solution : The correct option is Sikkim.
According to the 2011 Census, Sikkim is the least populated state and the second-smallest in India. The population of this state is 6,07,688. According to the census, the total population of India is 121 crore. Uttar Pradesh is the
Question : How does population distribution in India affect regional development?
Option 1: Uniform distribution leads to balanced growth
Option 2: Concentration in urban areas accelerates industrialization
Option 3: Uneven distribution creates disparities in development
Option 4: Rural population density promotes agricultural advancements
Correct Answer: Uneven distribution creates disparities in development
Solution : Correct Option: Option 3 Explanation: Uneven population distribution in India creates disparities in development, with some regions experiencing rapid growth while others lag behind.
Question : Name the longest lake in India.
Option 1: Pangong Lake
Option 2: Pulicat Lake
Option 3: Kolleru Lake
Option 4: Vembanad Lake
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,
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
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
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
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
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
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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