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Question : Select the INCORRECT pair of a famous minaret and its construction year in India.
Option 1: Shaheed Minar – 1828 CE
Option 2: Chand Minar – 1445 CE
Option 3: Charminar – 1664 CE
Option 4: Jhulta Minar – 1452 CE
Correct Answer: Charminar – 1664 CE
Solution : The correct answer is Charminar – 1664 CE.
The Charminar, meaning "four minarets", stands as an iconic monument in Hyderabad, Telangana, India, constructed in 1591. Emblematic of the city, it is officially part of Telangana's emblem. With a history spanning over
Question : In which year was the Dowry Prohibition Act passed in India?
Option 1: 1973
Option 2: 1982
Option 3: 1961
Option 4: 1954
Correct Answer: 1961
Solution : The correct answer is 1961.
On July 1, 1961, the Dowry Prohibition Act was passed to outlaw the giving and receiving of dowries. As defined by the Dowry Prohibition Act, a "dowry" is any valuable security or property provided or agreed to be delivered, whether
Question : When was Delhi declared as the capital of India?
Option 1: 1901
Option 2: 1911
Option 3: 1913
Option 4: 1921
Correct Answer: 1911
Solution : The correct option is 1911.
George V, the then-emperor, laid the foundation for New Delhi, the nation's capital. The event happened in 1911 in the Delhi Durbar. Viceroy of India Lord Irwin formally proclaimed New Delhi as the nation's new capital on February 13,
Question : In which of the following states of India is the Gangaur festival celebrated?
Option 1: Manipur
Option 2: Rajasthan
Option 3: Karnataka
Option 4: Kerala
Correct Answer: Rajasthan
Solution : The correct answer is Rajasthan.
The Gangaur festival is primarily celebrated in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is a traditional and colourful festival dedicated to the goddess Gauri, who symbolises marital love and is particularly revered by married women for the well-being of
Question : Who took charge as the chairman of The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India in March 2022?
Option 1: Debasish Panda
Option 2: Ajay Bhushan Pandey
Option 3: Sanjeev Sanyal
Option 4: Ashwin Yardi
Correct Answer: Debasish Panda
Solution : The Correct Option is Debasish Panda
Shri Debasish Panda is an Indian Administrative Service officer from the Uttar Pradesh cadre, class of 1987. Odisha is the State he is from. On March 14, 2022, he began serving as Chairman of the Insurance Regulatory and
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 number.
Marriages, birthday celebrations, meetings, conferences, seminars and many similar events layout (1) _________multi-course feasts with plenty of starters followed by the main course. Later, (2)__________ of food get dumped into dustbins, (3) _________of its value to the hungry poor. Most such gatherings serve buffets. The (4) _________of food wastage is more when people help themselves. They (5)__________. more than what they can eat only to waste the (6) __________Similar wastage is seen when hotels serve (7) _________breakfast buffets. Wherever food is free and (8) ___________plenty, people take more. Those fortunate to have (9) __________food forget the plight of those who do not have (10) __________to eat. Millions of people die of malnutrition and hunger in India.
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 6.
Option 1: excess
Option 2: overload
Option 3: profusion
Option 4: plenty
Correct Answer: excess
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Explanation: In this context, the sentence is discussing the state of having more food than needed, leading to waste. The noun "excess" accurately conveys the idea of surplus or more than necessary.
Question : Through which of the following states does the Brahmaputra River enter India?
Option 1: Punjab
Option 2: Manipur
Option 3: Assam
Option 4: Arunachal Pradesh
Correct Answer: Arunachal Pradesh
Solution : The correct answer is Arunachal Pradesh.
The Brahmaputra River enters India near the village of Gelling in Arunachal Pradesh and flows southwest through Assam Valley as the Brahmaputra. It is called Dihang in Arunachal Pradesh. As it moves south and enters Bangladesh, it
Question : Which was the first talkie-feature film in India?
Option 1: Alam Ara
Option 2: Shree Pundalik
Option 3: Raja Harishchandra
Option 4: Keechaka Vadham
Correct Answer: Alam Ara
Solution : The correct option is Alam Ara.
Alam Ara (Light of the Universe) was India's first talkie film. The picture premiered at the Majestic Cinema in Bombay on March 14, 1931. This film featured actors such as Master Vithal, Zubeida, Jilloobai, and Prithviraj Kapoor
Question : Where is the headquarters of the National Film Archives of India (NFAI) located?
Option 1: Pune
Option 2: Chennai
Option 3: Bangalore
Option 4: Mumbai
Correct Answer: Pune
Solution : The correct option is Pune.
As a media division of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, the National Film Archive of India (NFAI) was founded in February 1964. It merged with the National Film Development Corporation in March 2022. The NFAI has three regional
Question : Assertion: A large segment of workforce continues to depend on primary activities to make a living.
Reason: In India, trade, commerce, banking, tourism and related services are developing faster than production activities.
Option 1: Both assertion and reason are true, and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
Option 2: Both assertion and reason are true, but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
Option 3: Assertion is true, but the reason is false.
Option 4: Assertion is false, but the reason is true.
Correct Answer: Both assertion and reason are true, but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
Solution : The correct answer is (b) Both assertion and reason are true, but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
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