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Question : Which of the following government departments is associated with infrastructure development in India?
Option 1: Division of Economic Agenda
Option 2: Division of Electricity Agenda
Option 3: Department of Energy Affairs
Option 4: Department of Economic Affairs
Correct Answer: Department of Economic Affairs
Solution : The correct answer is the Department of Economic Affairs.
All policy-related issues in the infrastructure sector, including those concerning roads, ports, shipping, railways, inland water transport, urban development, power, and telecommunication sectors, referred to the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) by
Question : In which of the following years was Hindu Mahasabha, a "Hindu Sangathan", founded in India as an organisation?
Option 1: 1940
Option 2: 1935
Option 3: 1915
Option 4: 1957
Correct Answer: 1915
Solution : The correct answer is 1915
Established in 1915, the Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha is a Hindu nationalist political party in India. Acting as a pressure group supporting orthodox Hindu interests during the British Raj and within the Indian National Congress, it evolved into a distinct
Question : Which state in India has the highest rural population?
Option 1: Maharashtra
Option 2: Uttar Pradesh
Option 3: Bihar
Option 4: Madhya Pradesh
Correct Answer: Uttar Pradesh
Solution : The correct answer is (b) Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh has the highest rural population among all states in India. It is the most populous state in the country and has a significant proportion of its population residing in rural areas. The rural population in
Question : National integration in India aims to:
Option 1: Eradicate cultural differences
Option 2: Promote a single religion
Option 3: Foster unity in diversity
Option 4: Establish a centralized government
Correct Answer: Foster unity in diversity
Solution : National integration in India aims to foster unity in diversity, acknowledging and celebrating the various cultural, linguistic, and religious identities within the country.
Question : Direction: Study the bar diagram carefully and answer the question. The bar diagram shows the trends of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into India from all over the world (in INR crores).
The absolute difference in FDI to India between 1996 and 1997 is:
Option 1: INR 7.29 crores
Option 2: INR 7.13 crores
Option 3: INR 7.16 crores
Option 4: INR 7.22 crores
Correct Answer: INR 7.13 crores
Solution : FDI in 1996 = INR 24.23 crores FDI in 1997 = INR 31.36 crores So, difference = (31.36 – 24.23) = INR 7.13 crores Hence, the correct answer is INR 7.13 crores.
Question : Stand Up India scheme aims to support entrepreneurship in the community of India.
Option 1: Below Poverty Line
Option 2: Construction workers
Option 3: Scheduled caste
Option 4: Business person
Correct Answer: Scheduled caste
Solution : The correct answer is Scheduled Caste.
The Government of India introduced the Stand Up India Loan Scheme in 2016 to foster entrepreneurship and make bank loans more accessible to women entrepreneurs and members of the Scheduled Caste (SC). The programme aims to provide borrowers
Question : Which road plan in India was the first attempt for the Road Development Programme between 1943 and 1963?
Option 1: Poona Road Plan
Option 2: Nagpur Road Plan
Option 3: Bombay Road Plan
Option 4: Lucknow Road Plan
Correct Answer: Nagpur Road Plan
Solution : The correct answer is the Nagpur Road Plan.
The inaugural Road Development Plan, the Nagpur Plan, emerged in 1943. Post-independence, the First Five-Year Plan (1951-56) categorized roads into National Highways, State Highways, District Roads and Village Roads. The Twenty-Year Plan, commonly referred
Question : What was a major factor in the rise of nationalism in India?
Option 1: Economic exploitation by the British
Option 2: Influence of Western education
Option 3: Social reforms movements
Option 4: All of the above
Correct Answer: All of the above
Solution : Correct Option: 4 Explanation: The rise of nationalism in India was influenced by multiple factors, including economic exploitation by the British, the influence of Western education, and various social reform movements.
Question : The most densly populated state in India is
Option 1: Uttar Pradesh
Option 2: Bihar
Option 3: West Bengal
Option 4: Haryana
Correct Answer: Bihar
Solution : The correct answer is Bihar.
Bihar is the most densely populated state as per the 2011 census data. The population density of Bihar is 1106 person per square kilometer. Population density is a demographic metric which shows the number of people living within a given
Question : A train, 200 metres long, is running at a speed of 54 km/h. The time in seconds that will be taken by the train to cross a 175 metres long bridge is:
Option 1: 12.5
Option 2: 20
Option 3: 25
Option 4: 10
Correct Answer: 25
Solution : Given: Length of train = 200 m and length of bridge = 175 m. Its speed is 54 km/h. To convert km/h into m/s, multiply with $\frac{5}{18}$, we get $54 \times\frac{5}{18}=15$ m/s We know that $\text{time}=\frac{\text{Distance}}{\text{Speed}}=\frac{200+175}{15} = \frac{375}{15}=$ 25 seconds Hence, the correct answer is
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