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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
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
Question : In which year was the Reserve Bank of India established?
Option 1: 1939
Option 2: 1945
Option 3: 1935
Option 4: 1925
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
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
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;
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
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
Question : Insurance sector in India is regulated by:
Option 1: RBI
Option 2: CII
Option 3: IRDA
Option 4: SEBI
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
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
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.
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
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,
Question : The practice of "sati" was banned in India in_____.
Option 1: 1829
Option 2: 1857
Option 3: 1847
Option 4: 1819
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.
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
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
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
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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