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Question : Sri Lanka is separated from India by ___________.

Option 1: Strait of Gibraltar

Option 2: Malacca Strait

Option 3: Bering Strait

Option 4: Palk Strait

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Correct Answer: Palk Strait


Solution : The correct option is Palk Strait.

The Palk Strait divides Sri Lanka from India. A body of water known as the Palk Strait separates Sri Lanka's northern and eastern beaches from the southeast coast of India, where it is located in the state

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Question : From which country’s constitution has the Constitution of India borrowed the feature of Single Citizenship and a Parliamentary system of Government?

Option 1: Australia

Option 2: Canada

Option 3: The US

Option 4: The UK

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Correct Answer: The UK


Solution : The correct option is the UK.

The Constitution of India borrowed the feature of single citizenship from the British Constitution. However, the idea of a parliamentary system of government is influenced by the British model, with adaptations to suit the Indian context, making

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Question : One of the primary causes of marginalization of tribal communities in India is:

Option 1: Technological advancement

Option 2: Environmental degradation

Option 3: Language barriers

Option 4: Land dispossession

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Correct Answer: Land dispossession


Solution : Correct Option: Option 4
Explanation: Land dispossession, due to various development projects and encroachments, is one of the primary causes of marginalization of tribal communities in India.

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Question : Which of the following governors-general, under British rule in India, professionalised, bureaucratised and Europeanised the administration of East India Company?

Option 1: Lord Canning

Option 2: Lord Cornwallis

Option 3: Warren Hastings

Option 4: Lord Dalhousie

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Correct Answer: Lord Cornwallis


Solution : The correct option is Lord Cornwallis.

Lord Cornwallis, who served as Governor-general of India in the late 18th century, is credited with professionalising, and Europeanising the administration of the East India Company. He introduced significant administrative reforms during his tenure from 1786 to

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Question : The Government of India Act was passed in __________.

Option 1: 1860

Option 2: 1859

Option 3: 1861

Option 4: 1858

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Correct Answer: 1858


Solution : The correct answer is 1858.

The Government of India Act was passed in 1858 after the 1857 revolt. This act was passed to transfer the government and territories of the East India Company to the British Crown. By introducing this act, the British Parliament ended

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Question : Poverty line was first discussed in India by:

Option 1: Dadabhai Naroji

Option 2: V.K.R.V Rao

Option 3: Amartya Sen

Option 4: PC Mahalanobis

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Correct Answer: Dadabhai Naroji


Solution : The correct answer is (a) Dadabhai Naroji.

Dadabhai Naroji, an Indian political and social leader, economist, and early nationalist, was one of the pioneers in addressing poverty in India. In his book "Poverty and Un-British Rule in India," published in 1901, Naroji analyzed the

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Question : According to the Global Hunger Index 2022, which neighbouring country is only behind India with a rank of 109 out of 121 countries?

Option 1: Bangladesh

Option 2: Afghanistan

Option 3: Nepal

Option 4: Pakistan

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Correct Answer: Afghanistan


Solution : The correct answer is Afghanistan.

The Global Hunger Index 2022 indicates that among India's neighbouring countries in Asia, Afghanistan is the only one ranked lower, securing the 109th position. Notably, Pakistan holds the 99th rank, Bangladesh is positioned at 84, Nepal at 81, and

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Question : How many constitutional amendments to the Constitution of India have been made so far?

Option 1: 122

Option 2: 121

Option 3: 120

Option 4: 119

Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 122


Solution : The correct answer is 122.

The 122nd Constitutional Amendment Bill was related to GST. When it got the assent of the President of India, it was called the 101st Constitutional Amendment Act. It was notified on September 8, 2016. GST has revolutionised the indirect

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Question : The 1991 economic policy led to the abolition of the:

 

Option 1: Planning Commission

Option 2: Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

Option 3: Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT)

Option 4: Ministry of Finance

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Correct Answer: Planning Commission


Solution : The correct answer is (a) Planning Commission

The 1991 economic policy in India brought significant reforms and changes to the country's economic structure. One of the notable outcomes of these reforms was the abolition of the Planning Commission. The Planning Commission, which was established

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