Correct Answer: French

Solution : The correct option is French.

Joseph Francois Dupleix was the Governor General of the French East India Company in India. He served in this capacity from 1742 to 1754. Dupleix played a significant role in expanding French influence in India during the 18th century.

Correct Answer: Public Accounts Committee

Solution : The correct option is the Public Accounts Committee.

The (Public Accounts Committee) PAC is a parliamentary committee that examines the audit reports of the CAG, which audits the accounts of the government and public sector organisations to ensure transparency and accountability in

Correct Answer: Odisha

Solution : The correct answer is Odisha.

The greatest concentration of medium- and low-grade haematite ore can be found in Odisha. Haematite and magnetite are the two essential iron ores found in India. Around one-third of the haematite reserves are found in Odisha and then in

Correct Answer: Vindhyas

Solution : The correct answer is Vindhyas.

In west-central India, the Vindhya Range is a complex, discontinuous network of mountain ridges, hill ranges, highlands, and plateau escarpments. It divides India geographically into northern and southern parts. It spans Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh.

Correct Answer: INR 15.85 crores

Solution : The sum of FDI of 1992 and 1993
= 5.7 + 10.15
= INR 15.85 crores
Hence, the correct answer is INR 15.85 crores.

Correct Answer: First Battle of Panipat

Solution : The correct option is the First Battle of Panipat.

The first time Babur, the founder of the Mughal Empire, used cannons and ammunition effectively in India was during the First Battle of Panipat in 1526. In this battle, Babur faced Ibrahim

Correct Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission

Solution : The correct option is Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission.

The flagship program that was launched in 2005 to address the lack of infrastructure in urban India is indeed called the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission(JNNURM). This program

Correct Answer: Bihar

Solution : The correct answer is (a) Bihar

According to the latest estimates by NITI Aayog, 42.1 % of the population of Bihar lives below the poverty line. This is followed by Uttar Pradesh 32.9 %, Maharashtra 19.7 % , and West Bengal 14.7 %.

The poverty

Correct Answer: 1872

Solution : The correct answer is 1872.

The census has been carried out every 10 years. The first census was carried out in 1872. It was first started by British Viceroy Lord Mayo, while the first comprehensive census was conducted in 1881.

Since 1949, it has

Correct Answer: Both statements are true.

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

Statement 1 is true. The 1991 economic policy, also known as the New Economic Policy or Economic Reforms, aimed to shift the Indian economy from a heavily regulated and controlled system to a