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Question : Which State of India is leading in solar energy generation?
Option 1: Gujarat
Option 2: Rajasthan
Option 3: Haryana
Option 4: Uttar Pradesh
Correct Answer: Rajasthan
Solution : The correct answer is Rajasthan.
Rajasthan is the leading state in solar energy production. It has a total instal capacity of 17.8 giga awards. Of its total energy requirement, 60% comes from renewable energy. Rajasthan is followed by Gujarat, Karnataka Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra.
Presently
Question : Based on the prominent relief features, the peninsular plateau of India can be divided into ___________ broad groups.
Option 1: four
Option 2: five
Option 3: three
Option 4: six
Correct Answer: three
Solution : The correct answer is three.
Based on the notable relief features, the Indian peninsular plateau can be categorised into three main groups:
• Central Highlands
• Deccan Plateau
• Northeastern Plateau.
Question : Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
The locust is an insect that belongs to the family of grasshoppers. These insects are essentially harmless (1)________they meet certain circumstances under which they (2) ________more abundant and change their behaviour. India, Pakistan, and Iran (3)___________currently thinking over the locust plague threat (4) __________over their economies. When these locusts meet (5) _________environmental conditions, they become gregarious and (6) __________breeding abundantly. With their population becoming (7) ___________, they form swarms and keep moving (8) __________areas damaging the crops. These swarms attacking (9) __________and thereby devastating the entire agricultural economy is (10) ___________is commonly referred to as locust plague.
Question: Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 3.
Option 1: are
Option 2: was
Option 3: were
Option 4: is
Correct Answer: are
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
The correct verb is(are) as it is the plural form of the verb to be in the present tense, suitable for the plural subjects India, Pakistan, and Iran.
This conveys that these countries are currently
Question : How many medals in total did India win at the Summer Olympic Games in 2012?
Option 1: 2
Option 2: 6
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 6
Solution : The correct answer is 6.
India's 2012 Summer Olympics marked a historic achievement, doubling its previous record with a total of six medals, including two silver and four bronze. Notably, the nation's first female athletes to secure Olympic medals in the same Games were
Question : The process of urbanization in India has contributed to:
Option 1: The decline of rural-urban migration
Option 2: The reduction of urban poverty
Option 3: The increase in informal sector employment
Option 4: The strengthening of traditional social structures
Correct Answer: The increase in informal sector employment
Solution : The process of urbanization in India has contributed to the increase in informal sector employment, as many migrants to urban areas find work in informal jobs that are often characterized by low wages and lack of job security.
Question : M/s Hi-Tech India has assets of Rs. 5,00,000 whereas liabilities are: Partner; Capitals—Rs. 3,50,000, General Reserve—Rs. 60,000 and Sundry Creditors—Rs. 90,000. If the normal rate of return is 10% and the goodwill of the firm is valued at Rs. 90,000 at 2 years; purchase of super profit, the average profit of the firm will be
Option 1: Rs.4,000
Option 2: Rs.41,000
Option 3: Rs.86,000
Option 4: None of these
Correct Answer: Rs.86,000
Solution : Answer = 86000
Goodwill = Super Profit × Number of Years' Purchase
Rs. 90,000 = Super Profit × 2
Super Profit = = Rs. 45,000
Capital Employed = Assets - Outside Liabilities (Creditors)
= Rs. 5,00,000 - Rs. 90,000 = Rs. 4,10,000
Or
= Partners
Question : The introduction of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India aimed to:
Option 1: Promote fiscal federalism
Option 2: Increase tax rates for businesses
Option 3: Restrict foreign trade
Option 4: Nationalize key industries
Correct Answer: Promote fiscal federalism
Solution : The correct answer is (a) Promote fiscal federalism.
The implementation of the GST aimed to create a unified taxation system across the country by replacing multiple indirect taxes levied by the central and state governments. It aimed to streamline the tax structure, reduce
Question : In India, the residuary powers to legislate any matter that is not mentioned in the three federal lists lies with the _____________.
Option 1: supreme court
Option 2: union legislature
Option 3: state legislature
Option 4: respective ministry
Correct Answer: union legislature
Solution : The correct option is the union legislature.
The residuary powers—that is, the power to legislate on matters not explicitly mentioned in the three lists (Union List, State List, and Concurrent List) of the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution—lie with the Parliament of India
Question : The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) regulates:
Option 1: Debt financing
Option 2: Equity financing
Option 3: Both debt and equity markets
Option 4: International financing
Correct Answer: Both debt and equity markets
Solution : The correct answer is (c) Both debt and equity markets
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) regulates both debt and equity markets in India. SEBI is the regulatory body responsible for overseeing and regulating the securities market in the
Question : Statement 1: Entrepreneurship development programs provide aspiring entrepreneurs with training, mentoring, and access to financial resources.
Statement 2: The Stand Up India scheme aims to promote entrepreneurship among SC/ST entrepreneurs only.
Option 1: Both statements are true.
Option 2: Statement 1 is true, but statement 2 is false.
Option 3: Statement 2 is true, but statement 1 is false.
Option 4: Both statements are false.
Correct Answer: Statement 1 is true, but statement 2 is false.
Solution : The correct answer is (b) Statement 1 is true, but statement 2 is false.
Statement 1 is true. Entrepreneurship development programs often provide aspiring entrepreneurs with training, mentoring, and access to financial resources to help them start
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