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Question : Merchants and migrants first brought the teachings of the holy Quran to India in the ______ century.

Option 1: fourth

Option 2: seventh

Option 3: ninth

Option 4: sixth

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Correct Answer: seventh


Solution : The correct option is the seventh.

The teachings of the Holy Quran were first brought to India by merchants and migrants in the 7th century. Islam spread to the Indian subcontinent shortly after the death of Prophet Muhammad in 632 CE, and it played

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Question : In which year was the Reserve Bank of India established?

Option 1: 1939

Option 2: 1945

Option 3: 1935

Option 4: 1925

Team Careers360 12th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1935


Solution : The correct option is 1935.

On April 1, 1935, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was founded. The Hilton Young Commission, formerly known as the Royal Commission on Indian Currency and Finance, made recommendations that served as the foundation for the RBI's formation. As

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Question : There are few words missing in the passage given below. The options given contain an answer that will fit in those given blanks. Choose the correct word to be used to make the sentence coherent and grammatically correct.

An infection is said to be endemic when the rate of occurance becomes static in a particular 1)________________ region, which means that main cause of the disease  — SARS-CoV-2 in this particular case — it is likely to exist but will not lead to large 2)_______________ as witnessed over the last two years.
Although it has been seen that the total number of infections in India is constantly 3)_______________, experts say they cannot provide a fixed timeline as when the disease will become endemic. It will all be dependent on the number of  people who are susceptible to this pathogen, vaccination rates, and also to emergence of new variants that are able to overcome the immune response.
“Endemic means that the virus will still remain in the population and there will be 4)_____________ ups and downs  as and when the favourable condition of the virus will exist. For example, we have seen that the seasonal flu  the number for which goes up in the winters and or especially when the season is changing because of lower immunity in people ,on the other hand we have seen the dengue cases rising after monsoons because of the availability of vectors. Covid-19 also may become seasonal and cause disease in the 5)_______________,” said Dr Pramod Garg, who is currently the director of Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI)-Faridabad.

Choose the correct word to be used in blank 3.

Option 1: declining
 

Option 2: sensitive

Option 3: attributed 

Option 4: qualifying

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Correct Answer: declining
 


Solution : The correct answer is declining.

Although it has been seen that the total number of infections in India is constantly declining.

Explanation:

Declining is the only word that will fit the blank and make the sentence coherent.
It means to become smaller, fewer, or less;

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Question : Air transport was launched in India in 1911 between which two places?

Option 1: Allahabad and Naini

Option 2: Allahabad and Jaipur

Option 3: Allahabad and Kanpur

Option 4: Allahabad and Delhi

Team Careers360 11th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Allahabad and Naini


Solution : The correct answer is Allahabad and Naini.

Air transport in India first took flight in 1911 between the cities of Allahabad and Naini (presently known as Prayagraj and Naini Junction). This demonstration flight was piloted by French aviator Henri Piquet. Though it

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Question : Insurance sector in India is regulated by:

 

Option 1: RBI

Option 2: CII

Option 3: IRDA

Option 4: SEBI

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Correct Answer: IRDA


Solution : The correct option is IRDA.

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) oversees the insurance industry in India.. According to the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Act of 1999, IRDAI is a self-governing, statutory organization. In addition to ensuring fair practices, defending the

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Question : India was named "Bharat" after the name of the Bharat tribe. In which of the following Vedas is this tribe first mentioned?

Option 1: Rigveda

Option 2: Samaveda

Option 3: Atharvaveda

Option 4: Yajurveda

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Correct Answer: Rigveda


Solution : The correct answer is Rigveda.

The term "Bharatas" referred to a Vedic tribe mentioned in the Rigveda, the earliest Sanskrit composition. Initially associated with a group residing in the northwest, the name "Bharata" was later applied to the country.

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Question : Generally, in India, the population census is conducted after how many years?

Option 1: 20

Option 2: 15

Option 3: 10

Option 4: 5

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Correct Answer: 10


Solution : The correct answer is 10.

Every ten years, a census is conducted. During the British administration, the first census was conducted in 1872, and the first complete or regular census was conducted in 1881. The census collects data on the population's size, distribution, socioeconomic,

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Question : The practice of "sati" was banned in India in_____.

Option 1: 1829

Option 2: 1857

Option 3: 1847

Option 4: 1819

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 1829


Solution : The correct option is 1829.

The Bengal Sati Regulation (Regulation XVII) was passed by Lord William Bentinck. On December 4, 1829, this act received the nod from the Governor General, making the practice of Sati illegal in British India.

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Question : At the time of the Independence of India, the Industrial sector was confined to

Option 1: jute and fertilizers

Option 2: sugar and oil

Option 3: cotton textiles and jute

Option 4: cotton textiles and fertilizers

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Correct Answer: cotton textiles and jute


Solution : The correct option is cotton textiles and jute.

At the time of Independence, the cotton textiles and jute industries were prominent in India. These industries played a significant role in the country's economy, providing employment and contributing to the overall industrial

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Question : In which of the following years was the National Food Security Act enacted in India?

Option 1: 2013

Option 2: 2012

Option 3: 2009

Option 4: 2011

Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 2013


Solution : The correct option is 2013.

In India, the National Food Security Act (NFSA) was passed into law in 2013. On September 12, 2013, the Indian Parliament enacted the Act. The main goal of the NFSA is to provide food security and address issues of

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