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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

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

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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Question : Name the famous Indian painter who was awarded the Kaisar-i-Hind Gold Medal by Lord Curzon, the British Viceroy of India.

Option 1: Nandlal Bose

Option 2: Jamini Roy

Option 3: Abanindranath Tagore

Option 4: Raja Ravi Verma

Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Raja Ravi Verma


Solution : The correct option is Raja Ravi Verma.

Raja Ravi Verma was a well-known Indian painter who received the Kaisar-i-Hind Gold Medal from Lord Curzon, the British Viceroy of India. Indian painter Raja Ravi Verma (1848–1906) was well-known for his portrayals of Indian

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Question : The concept of the Public Distribution System (PDS) was introduced in India during which Five-Year Plan?

Option 1: First Five-Year Plan

Option 2: Second Five-Year Plan

Option 3: Third Five-Year Plan

Option 4: Fourth Five-Year Plan

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Second Five-Year Plan


Solution : The correct answer is (b) Second Five-Year Plan.

The Public Distribution System (PDS) was introduced in India during the Second Five-Year Plan (1956-61). The PDS was a government-run system that distributed essential commodities, such as food grains, sugar, and kerosene, to the poor

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Question : The range that acts as a watershed between India and Turkistan is

Option 1: Zaskar

Option 2: Kailash

Option 3: Karakoram

Option 4: Ladakh

Team Careers360 9th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Karakoram


Solution : The correct answer is Karakoram.

The Karakoram Range forms the border between India-Afghanistan and India-China. It also acts as a watershed between India and Turkistan. Turkistan is a central Asian region encompassing the areas of Kazakhstan.

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Question : Which period in India is described as a Plan Holiday?

Option 1: 1990 to 1993

Option 2: 1966 to 1969

Option 3: 1956 to 1960

Option 4: 1947 to 1950

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1966 to 1969


Solution : The correct answer is 1966 to 1969.

From 1966 to 1969, three annual plans were implemented. Another name for this time frame was Plan Holiday. The Sino-Indian and Indo-Pak wars were the primary causes of the holiday. Annual plans were made during this

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Question : Fill in the blanks-
According to the data of 2014-16, In India the Under-5 mortality rate was __ per thousand live births.
 

Option 1: 28
 

Option 2: 38
 

Option 3: 48
 

Option 4: 58
 

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Correct Answer: 48
 


Solution : According to the data of 2014-16, In India the Under-5 mortality rate was 48 per thousand live births.
Hence Option C is correct.

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Question : What was the strategic importance of cantonments in colonial India? 

Option 1: They were centers for trade and commerce  

 

Option 2: They served as bases for military operations  
 

Option 3: They were hubs for cultural exchange  

 

Option 4: They functioned as educational centers  

Team Careers360 11th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: They served as bases for military operations  
 


Solution : Cantonments in colonial India were strategically important as they served as bases for military operations, ensuring the control and security of the region.

 

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