Question : What was a major criticism of Nehru's Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) policy during the Cold War era?
Option 1: It isolated India internationally
Option 2: It led to excessive military spending
Option 3: It was perceived as being too aligned with the Soviet Union
Option 4: It ignored economic development
Correct Answer: It was perceived as being too aligned with the Soviet Union
Solution : Correct Option: 3 Explanation: A major criticism of Nehru's Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) policy was that it was perceived as being too aligned with the Soviet Union, despite its stated goal of non-alignment.
Question : What was a major criticism of the suspension of Five-year Plans in India?
Option 1: It led to over-dependence on foreign aid.
Option 2: It hindered long-term economic planning.
Option 3: It resulted in excessive privatization of industries.
Option 4: It caused a decline in agricultural productivity.
Question : What was the strategic significance of Lucknow during the Revolt of 1857 ?
Option 1: It was the capital of the East India Company
Option 2: It was a major center of trade and commerce
Option 3: It was a key military and administrative center
Option 4: It was the birthplace of the revolt
Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Clean India Mission is one of the most (1) _____ and popular missions to have taken place in India. This mission includes a reward to a state and a city. This encourages every citizen to keep the surroundings clean. This cleanliness campaign was (2) _____ by the Indian government at the national level, (3) _____ all the rural towns and urban cities. Its primary objective is to spread awareness of the importance of cleanliness. Slogans are written on the banners and pictures are painted in a very attractive manner to evoke the feeling of cleanliness. After that, a major objective was to teach citizens to (4) _____ of waste mindfully and to provide basic (5) _____ facilities. For this, wet and dry dustbins are kept by every citizen whether it is home or office.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 4.
Option 1: show
Option 2: disturb
Option 3: dispose
Option 4: finish
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 3.
Option 1: encompassing
Option 2: preventing
Option 3: excluding
Option 4: restraining
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 5.
Option 1: sanitation
Option 2: refinement
Option 3: purification
Option 4: contamination
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