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Question : In India, the Central government issues treasury bills with a maturity period of: 

 

Option 1: 30 days

Option 2: 60 days

Option 3: 90 days

Option 4: 120 days

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Correct Answer: 90 days


Solution : The correct answer is (c) 90 days. 

Treasury bills are short-term debt instruments issued by the government to meet its short-term financing needs. The 90-day treasury bills are commonly issued and serve as an important tool for managing liquidity in the financial system and

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Question : Which among the following crops is the only genetically modified (GM) crop approved for commercial cultivation in India?

Option 1: Bt Brinjal

Option 2: Mustard

Option 3: Bt Cotton

Option 4: Tomato

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Bt Cotton


Solution : The correct answer is Bt Cotton.

Bt cotton is the only genetically modified (GM) crop approved for commercial cultivation. It has been widely adopted in various states for its resistance to certain pests, particularly the cotton bollworm.

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Question : Statement 1: The Foreign Trade Policy of India during 1951-1991 emphasized import substitution.

Statement 2: The policy aimed to reduce dependence on imports and promote domestic industries.

Option 1: Both statements are true.
 

Option 2: Both statements are false.
 

Option 3: Statement 1 is true, and statement 2 is false.

 

Option 4: Statement 1 is false, and statement 2 is true.

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Correct Answer: Both statements are true.
 


Solution : The correct option is (a) Both statements are true.

Statement 1 is true. During the period mentioned, India adopted a policy of import substitution industrialization (ISI), which aimed to reduce dependence on imports by promoting domestic industries. The focus was on producing

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Question : Which river basin is shared by more than 10 states of India?

Option 1: Indus

Option 2: Brahmaputra

Option 3: Ganga

Option 4: Damodar

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Ganga


Solution : The correct answer is Ganga.

River Ganga has ten river basin states, namely Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Bihar, West Bengal, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand, Haryana, Chhattisgarh, and Himachal Pradesh, and 1 Union Territory of Delhi. It is the largest river basin in India. The largest

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Question : The credit for discovering the sea route of India goes to the:

Option 1: French

Option 2: Dutch

Option 3: Portuguese

Option 4: English

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Portuguese


Solution : The correct answer is Portuguese.

Vasco da Gama, a Portuguese sailor, discovered a sea route to India in 1498 CE. Initially, trade with India was conducted by a land route from the northwest. However, due to the Turkish Empire's political problems, the land route

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Question : Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.

It is the true fact that the second wave of Covid-19 that has gripped India is more deadly.

Option 1: the correct fact

Option 2: No improvement required

Option 3: a real fact

Option 4: a fact

Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: a fact


Solution : The correct solution is the fourth option: a fact.

Explanation: The phrase It is the true fact contains redundancy, as both true and fact convey a similar meaning. The word fact itself implies truth, so the modifier true is unnecessary.

A fact simplifies

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Question : In global environmental debates, India emphasizes:
 

Option 1: The need for developed countries to take greater responsibility for environmental protection
 

Option 2: The rejection of international environmental standards
 

Option 3: The prioritization of economic growth over environmental sustainability

   

Option 4: The withdrawal from global environmental agreements

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Correct Answer: The need for developed countries to take greater responsibility for environmental protection
 


Solution : In global environmental debates, India emphasizes the need for developed countries to take greater responsibility for environmental protection, advocating for the principle of common but differentiated responsibilities based on historical emissions and current capabilities.

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Question : Which of the following is a key contributor to the development of human capital in India?
A: Spending on in-house training
B: Money spent on education

Option 1: Only a correct

Option 2: Only b correct

Option 3: Both a and b are correct

Option 4: Both a and b are incorrect

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Correct Answer: Both a and b are correct


Solution : The main source of human capital is an investment in education.
Along with sources including health, migration, on-the-job training, and information, education investment is acknowledged as one of the primary sources of human capital.
Hence option c is the correct

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Question : With which country India has recently decided to partner with for strategic storage of crude oil in southern India ?

Option 1: Iran

Option 2: Iraq

Option 3: United Arab Emirates

Option 4: United States of America

Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: United Arab Emirates


Solution : The correct option is United Arab Emirates.

India had entered into a strategic collaboration with the United Arab Emirates for the purpose of storing crude oil in the southern region of India. This agreement granted the Gulf OPEC nation the capacity to store

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Question : Peasants' movements in India have often been associated with:

 

Option 1: Urbanization efforts

Option 2: Technological advancements in agriculture

Option 3: Struggles for land rights and agrarian reforms

Option 4: Promotion of cash crops for export

Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Struggles for land rights and agrarian reforms


Solution : Peasants' movements in India have often been associated with struggles for land rights and agrarian reforms, seeking to address issues of land ownership, tenancy, and equitable distribution of agricultural resources.

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