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Which of the following were added to the Directive Principles of State Policy by amendments to the Constitution? I.To protect and improve the environment and safeguard wildlife. II.Right of workers to participate in the management of industries. III.Right to work IV.To protect and maintain places of historic interest. A) I and II B) II and IV C) I, III, and IV D) I and III

Answer: The correct answer is option (A) - I and II - To protect and improve the environment and safeguard wildlife and Right of workers to... View Article

When was the first election held in India? a) 1948 – 1949 b) 1951 – 1952 c) 1950 – 1951 d) 1949 – 1950

Answer: The correct answer is option (b) - 1951-52. Since India attained Independence in 1947, the first election to Lok Sabha was held from 25th... View Article

Assertion (A): During the eighteenth century France witnessed the emergence of the middle class. Reason (R): The emergence of the middle class happened on the account of royal patronage. a) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A b) Both A and Rare true and R is the correct explanation of A c) A is false, R is true d) A is true, R is false

Answer: The correct answer is option (D) - Assertion (A) is true, whereas, Reason (R) is false. In the wake of industrialisation, new social... View Article

Why is there a time lag of two hours from Gujarat to Arunachal Pradesh? a) Because of land mass b) Because of India’s proximity to the Oceans c) Because of India’s North South extent d) Because of India’s East West extent

Answer: The correct answer is option (d) - Because of India’s East West extent. Arunachal Pradesh lies to the Easternmost point of India... View Article

The Constitution declared India as a _________. a)Unitary Government b)Union of states c)Federation d)None of the above

Answer: The correct answer is option (B) - Union of States. As per Article 1 of the Constitution of India, India is declared to be a Union of... View Article

What are the Soil Conservation techniques?

Answer: Some of the soil conservation techniques or methods are briefly highlighted in the below given answer. Shelter Belts To protect the soil... View Article

Into how many Subah was the empire divided during the reign of Akbar? a) 12 b) 14 c) 13 d) 15

Answer: The correct answer is option (d) - 15. During the reign of Akbar, the empire was divided into 15 Subah. The ruler or Governor... View Article

What was the main intention behind the ‘Treaty of Vienna of 1815’?

Answer: The main intention behind drawing up the ‘Treaty of Vienna’ of 1815 was to undo all the changes that were implemented across Europe... View Article

Mention three differences in the Geographical conditions required for cultivation of rice and wheat.

Answer: The three differences in the geographical conditions required for cultivation of wheat and rice are Wheat Rice Rainfall... View Article

In Awadh the Non-Cooperation Movement by Peasants was led by ________. a) Mahatma Gandhi b) Baba Ramchandra c) Rajkumar Shukla d) Jayaprakash Narayan

Answer: The correct answer is option (b) - Baba Ramchandra Baba Ramchandra was a Sanyasi. He worked as an indentured labourer in Fiji. This was... View Article

The split between CPI and CPI(M) had taken place in _________. a) 1977 b) 1971 c) 1961 d) 1964

Answer: The correct answer is option (d) - 1964. Communist Party of India (CPI) The Communist Party of India (CPI) was formed in 1925.... View Article

Write a short note on Water Scarcity for Students and Children.

Answer: India receives nearly 4% of the global precipitation. Many of the cities in India suffer from water scarcity. Indian rivers are massively... View Article

In the troposphere, the temperature decreases at the rate of 1 degree celsius for every ___________. a) 150 metres b) 165 metres c) 100 metres d) 135 metres

Answer: The correct answer is option (b) - 165 metres. With increasing height, the temperature generally decreases. Normal lapse rate means rate... View Article

Power is shared among different organs of the Government, such as Legislature, Executive, and Judiciary. This system of power sharing can also be termed as ________. a) Community Government b) Vertical Division of Power c) Horizontal Distribution of Power d) Unitary Form of Government

Answer: The correct answer is option (c) - Horizontal Distribution of Power. Power is shared among different levels of Government because it... View Article

A 10-metre wire kept in the east-west direction is falling with a velocity of 5m/sec perpendicular to the field 0.3 × 10^–4Wb / m². The induced e.m.f. across the terminal will be

a) 0.15 V b) 1.5 mV c) 1.5 V d) 15.0 V Answer: b) 1.5 mV Solution: Induced emf = Blv = 0.3 x 10-4 x 10 x 5 = 1.5 x 10-3 v = 1.5 mV... View Article

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