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āϏāĻžāϧāĻžā§°āĻŖ āĻœā§āĻžāĻžāύ | General Knowledge


ā§§. ‘An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations’ āύāĻžāĻŽā§° āĻ•āĻŋāϤāĻžāĻĒāĻ–āύ⧰ āϞ⧇āĻ–āĻ• āϕ⧋āύ ? Who is the author of the book ‘An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations’ ?


(āĻ•) āĻĒ'āϞ āϛ⧇āĻŽā§ā§ąā§‡āϞāĻ›āύ / Paul Samuelson (āĻ–) āφāĻĻāĻžāĻŽ āĻ¸ā§āĻŽāĻŋāĻĨ / Adam Smith (āĻ—) āĻĄā§‡āĻ­āĻŋāĻĄ ā§°āĻŋāĻ•āĻžā§°ā§āĻĄā§‹ / David Ricardo (āϘ) āϜāύ āĻŽā§‡āχāύāĻžā§°ā§āĻĄ āϕ⧇āχāύāĻ› / John Maynard Keynes


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: (āĻ–) āφāĻĻāĻžāĻŽ āĻ¸ā§āĻŽāĻŋāĻĨ / Adam Smith


⧍. āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧀āϝāĻŧ ā§°āĻŋāϜāĻžā§°ā§āĻ­ āĻŦ⧇āĻ‚āϕ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻ—ā§ąā§°ā§āĻŖā§° āϕ⧋āύ āφāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ? Who was the first Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) ?


(āĻ•) āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāĻ•āĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āĻĻāĻžāϏ / Shaktikanta Das (āĻ–) ā§°āϘ⧁⧰āĻžāĻŽ ā§°āĻžāϜāύ / Raghuram Rajan (āĻ—) āĻ›āĻžā§° āĻ…āĻ›āĻŦā§°ā§āĻŖ āĻ¸ā§āĻŽāĻŋāĻĨ / Sir Osborne Smith (āϘ) āϚāĻŋ. āĻĄāĻŋ. āĻĻ⧇āĻļāĻŽā§āĻ– / C. D. Deshmukh


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: (āĻ—) āĻ›āĻžā§° āĻ…āĻ›āĻŦā§°ā§āĻŖ āĻ¸ā§āĻŽāĻŋāĻĨ / Sir Osborne Smith


ā§Š. āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦ āĻŦāĻžāĻŖāĻŋāĻœā§āϝ āϏāĻ‚āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžā§° (WTO) āĻŽā§āĻ–ā§āϝ āĻ•āĻžā§°ā§āϝāĻžāϞāϝāĻŧ āĻ•'āϤ āĻ…ā§ąāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤ ? Where is the headquarters of the World Trade Organization (WTO) located ?


(āĻ•) āφāĻŽā§‡ā§°āĻŋāĻ•āĻž / USA (āĻ–) āϜāĻžāĻĒāĻžāύ / Japan (āĻ—) āĻœā§‡āύ⧇āĻ­āĻž / Geneva (āϘ) āχāĻ‚āϞ⧇āĻŖā§āĻĄ / England


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: (āĻ—) āĻœā§‡āύ⧇āĻ­āĻž / Geneva


ā§Ē. āĻ—ā§ā§ąāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻŸā§€ā§° āύ⧁āύāĻŽāĻžāϟāĻŋ āϤ⧇āϞ āĻļā§‹āϧāύāĻžāĻ—āĻžā§° āϕ⧇āϤāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āωāĻĻā§āĻŦā§‹āϧāύ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšā§ˆāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ? When was the Guwahati Refinery at Noonmati inaugurated ?


(āĻ•) ⧧⧝ā§Ģā§Ļ āϚāύāϤ / 1950 (āĻ–) ⧧⧝⧭⧧ āϚāύāϤ / 1971 (āĻ—) ⧧⧝ā§Ŧā§§ āϚāύāϤ / 1961 (āϘ) ā§§ā§¯ā§Žā§¨ āϚāύāϤ / 1982


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: (āĻ—) ⧧⧝ā§Ŧā§§ āϚāύ / 1961


ā§Ģ. āφāĻ¨ā§āϤāσ⧰āĻžāĻˇā§āĻŸā§ā§°ā§€āϝāĻŧ āĻŽā§āĻĻā§ā§°āĻž āύāĻŋāϧāĻŋ (IMF) āϕ⧇āϤāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ āĻž āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšā§ˆāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ? When was the International Monetary Fund (IMF) established ?


(āĻ•) ⧧⧝ā§Ēā§Ģ āϚāύāϤ / 1945 (āĻ–) ⧧⧝ā§Ēā§­ āϚāύāϤ / 1947 (āĻ—) ⧧⧝ā§Ē⧝ āϚāύāϤ / 1949 (āϘ) ⧧⧝ā§Ģā§§ āϚāύāϤ / 1951


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: (āĻ•) ⧧⧝ā§Ēā§Ģ āϚāύ / 1945


ā§Ŧ. āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§ą āωāĻ¨ā§āύāϝāĻŧāύ āϏ⧂āϚāĻ• (HDI)-ā§° āϧāĻžā§°āĻŖāĻžāĻŸā§‹ āϕ⧋āύ⧇ āφāĻ—āĻŦāĻĸāĻŧāĻžāχāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ? Who introduced the concept of the Human Development Index (HDI) ?


(āĻ•) āφāĻĻāĻžāĻŽ āĻ¸ā§āĻŽāĻŋāĻĨ / Adam Smith (āĻ–) āĻŽā§‡āĻšāĻŦ⧁āĻŦ-āωāϞ-āĻšāĻ• / Mahbub ul Haq (āĻ—) āĻĒ'āϞ āϛ⧇āĻŽā§ā§ąā§‡āϞāĻ›āύ / Paul Samuelson (āϘ) āĻ…āĻŽā§°ā§āĻ¤ā§āϝ āϏ⧇āύ / Amartya Sen


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: (āĻ–) āĻŽā§‡āĻšāĻŦ⧁āĻŦ-āωāϞ-āĻšāĻ• / Mahbub ul Haq


ā§­. āύ⧇āϚāύ⧇āϞ āĻˇā§āϟāĻ• āĻāĻ•ā§āϏāĻšā§‡āĻžā§āϜ (NSE) āĻ•'āϤ āĻ…ā§ąāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤ ? Where is the National Stock Exchange (NSE) located ? [ADRE, 2022]


(āĻ•) āĻŽā§āĻŽā§āĻŦāĻžāχ / Mumbai (āĻ–) āĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻĻā§°āĻžāĻŦāĻžāĻĻ / Hyderabad (āĻ—) āĻ•āϞāĻ•āĻžāϤāĻž / Kolkata (āϘ) āύāϤ⧁āύ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āϞ⧀ / New Delhi


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: (āĻ•) āĻŽā§āĻŽā§āĻŦāĻžāχ / Mumbai


ā§Ž. ‘Ecomark’ āϕ⧋āύ āϧ⧰āĻŖā§° āϏāĻžāĻŽāĻ—ā§ā§°ā§€āĻ• āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĻāĻžāύ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ ? What type of products are awarded the ‘Ecomark’ label ? [PNRD, 2018]


(āĻ•) āĻĒā§°āĻŋā§ąā§‡āĻļ-āĻ…āύ⧁āϕ⧂āϞ āϏāĻžāĻŽāĻ—ā§ā§°ā§€ / Environment-friendly products (āĻ–) āĻŦāĻŋāĻļ⧁āĻĻā§āϧ āφ⧰⧁ āϭ⧇āϜāĻžāϞāĻŽā§āĻ•ā§āϤ āϏāĻžāĻŽāĻ—ā§ā§°ā§€ / Pure and unadulterated products (āĻ—) āĻĒā§ā§°'āϟāĻŋāύāϏāĻŽā§ƒāĻĻā§āϧ āϏāĻžāĻŽāĻ—ā§ā§°ā§€ / Protein-rich products (āϘ) āĻāϟāĻžāĻ“ āύāĻšāϝāĻŧ / None of these


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: (āĻ•) āĻĒā§°āĻŋā§ąā§‡āĻļ-āĻ…āύ⧁āϕ⧂āϞ āϏāĻžāĻŽāĻ—ā§ā§°ā§€ / Environment-friendly products


⧝. ā§°āĻžāĻˇā§āĻŸā§ā§°ā§€āϝāĻŧ āϘāĻžāχāĻĒāĻĨā§° āĻŸā§‹āϞ āĻĒā§āϞāĻžāϜāĻžāϤ FASTag āĻŸā§‹āϞ⧰ āĻĒā§°āĻž āϕ⧋āύāĻ–āύ āĻŦāĻžāĻšāύāĻ• ⧰⧇āĻšāĻžāχ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ ?Which vehicle is exempted from FASTag toll charges at National Highway toll plazas ? [ADRE, 2022]


(āĻ•) āĻāĻŽā§āĻŦ⧁āϞ⧇āĻžā§āϚ / Ambulance (āĻ–) āĻĒ⧇āĻŸā§ā§°'āϞāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻŽ āĻŸā§‡āĻ‚āĻ•āĻžā§° / Petroleum tanker (āĻ—) āĻŦāϝāĻŧā§‹āĻœā§āϝ⧇āĻˇā§āĻ  āύāĻžāĻ—ā§°āĻŋāϕ⧰ āĻŦā§āϝāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāĻ—āϤ āĻŦāĻžāĻšāύ / Private vehicle of a senior citizen (āϘ) āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧ⧀ āĻŦā§āϝāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋā§° āϏāĻ•āϞ⧋ āĻŦā§āϝāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāĻ—āϤ āĻŦāĻžāĻšāύ / All private vehicles of persons with disabilities


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: (āĻ•) āĻāĻŽā§āĻŦ⧁āϞ⧇āĻžā§āϚ / Ambulance


ā§§ā§Ļ. āĻ•āĻžā§° āĻļāĻžāϏāύāĻ•āĻžāϞāϤ āĻ•āĻ‚āĻ—ā§ā§°ā§‡āϛ⧇ āĻĒā§‚ā§°ā§āĻŖ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāϧ⧀āύāϤāĻžā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻ¸ā§āϤāĻžā§ą āĻ—ā§ā§°āĻšāĻŖ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ? During whose tenure did the Congress adopt the resolution for complete independence ?


(āĻ•) āĻ˛ā§°ā§āĻĄ āϞāĻŋāύāϞāĻŋāĻĨāĻ—ā§‹ / Lord Linlithgow (āĻ–) āĻ˛ā§°ā§āĻĄ āĻšā§‡āĻŽāĻ›āĻĢā§°ā§āĻĄ / Lord Chelmsford (āĻ—) āĻ˛ā§°ā§āĻĄ āφ⧰āωāχāύ / Lord Irwin (āϘ) āĻ˛ā§°ā§āĻĄ ā§°āĻŋāĻĄāĻŋāĻ‚ / Lord Reading


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: (āĻ—) āĻ˛ā§°ā§āĻĄ āφ⧰āωāχāύ / Lord Irwin


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ā§§ā§§. ‘āĻšā§°ā§āώāϚ⧰āĻŋāϤ’ āĻ—ā§ā§°āĻ¨ā§āĻĨāĻ–āύ⧰ ā§°āϚāĻ• āϕ⧋āύ ? Who is the author of ‘Harshacharita’ ?


(āĻ•) āĻŦāĻžāĻŖāĻ­āĻŸā§āϟ / Banabhatta (āĻ–) āĻ•āĻžāϞāĻŋāĻĻāĻžāϏ / Kalidasa (āĻ—) āĻŦāĻŋāĻļāĻžāĻ–āĻžāĻĻāĻ¤ā§āϤ / Vishakhadatta (āϘ) āĻ•ā§ŒāϟāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āϝ / Kautilya


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: (āĻ•) āĻŦāĻžāĻŖāĻ­āĻŸā§āϟ / Banabhatta


⧧⧍. āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧇ āĻ•āĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ āϚāύ⧰ ā§§ā§Ģ āφāĻ—āĻˇā§āϟāϤ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāϧ⧀āύāϤāĻž āϞāĻžāĻ­ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ? On which date did India gain independence ? [LMC, 2022]


(āĻ•) ā§§ā§Ģ āφāĻ—āĻˇā§āϟ, ⧧⧝ā§Ēā§Ž / 15 August 1948 (āĻ–) ā§§ā§Ģ āφāĻ—āĻˇā§āϟ, ⧧⧝ā§Ēā§­ / 15 August 1947 (āĻ—) ā§§ā§Ģ āφāĻ—āĻˇā§āϟ, ⧧⧝ā§Ē⧝ / 15 August 1949 (āϘ) ā§§ā§Ģ āφāĻ—āĻˇā§āϟ, ⧧⧝ā§Ģā§Ļ / 15 August 1950


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: (āĻ–) ā§§ā§Ģ āφāĻ—āĻˇā§āϟ, ⧧⧝ā§Ēā§­ / 15 August 1947


ā§§ā§Š. āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧇ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāϧ⧀āύāϤāĻž āϞāĻžāĻ­ āϕ⧰āĻžā§° āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧāϤ āĻŦā§ā§°āĻŋāĻŸā§‡āχāύ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āϧāĻžāύāĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§ā§°ā§€ āϕ⧋āύ āφāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ? Who was the Prime Minister of Britain when India gained independence ?


(āĻ•) āωāχāύāĻˇā§āϟāύ āϚāĻžā§°ā§āϚāĻŋāϞ / Winston Churchill (āĻ–) āĻ•ā§āϞāĻŋāĻŽā§‡āĻŖā§āϟ āĻāϟāϞ⧀ / Clement Attlee (āĻ—) āĻ†ā§°ā§āĻĨāĻžā§° āĻœā§‡āĻŽāĻ› āĻŦ⧇āϞāĻĢā§‹ā§° / Arthur James Balfour (āϘ) āϜāύ āĻˇā§āĻŸā§ā§ąāĻžā§°ā§āϟ / John Stuart


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: (āĻ–) āĻ•ā§āϞāĻŋāĻŽā§‡āĻŖā§āϟ āĻāϟāϞ⧀ / Clement Attlee


ā§§ā§Ē. āϜāĻžāϞāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ¨ā§ąāĻžāϞāĻžāĻŦāĻžāĻ—ā§° āĻšāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻ•āĻžāĻŖā§āĻĄā§° āĻĒāĻŋāĻ›āϤ āĻ—āĻžāĻ¨ā§āϧ⧀āϝāĻŧ⧇ āϕ⧋āύāĻŸā§‹ āφāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§‹āϞāύ āφ⧰āĻŽā§āĻ­ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ? Which movement did Gandhi launch following the Jallianwala Bagh massacre ?


(āĻ•) āϜāĻžāϤ⧀āϝāĻŧ āφāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§‹āϞāύ / National Movement (āĻ–) āϏāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻ—ā§ā§°āĻš āφāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§‹āϞāύ / Satyagraha Movement (āĻ—) āĻ…āϏāĻšāϝ⧋āĻ— āφāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§‹āϞāύ / Non-Cooperation Movement (āϘ) āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ āĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻ— āφāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§‹āϞāύ / Quit India Movement


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: (āĻ—) āĻ…āϏāĻšāϝ⧋āĻ— āφāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§‹āϞāύ / Non-Cooperation Movement


ā§§ā§Ģ. āĻŽāĻšāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻŽāĻž āĻ—āĻžāĻ¨ā§āϧ⧀āϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻ•āĻžāĻ• ‘āĻĻ⧇āĻļāĻĒā§ā§°ā§‡āĻŽāĻŋāϕ⧰ āĻĻ⧇āĻļāĻĒā§ā§°ā§‡āĻŽāĻŋāĻ•’ āĻŦ⧁āϞāĻŋ āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāĻšāĻŋāϤ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ? Whom did Mahatma Gandhi describe as a ‘patriot among patriots’ ?


(āĻ•) āϏ⧁āĻ­āĻžāώ āϚāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ā§° āĻŦāϏ⧁ / Subhas Chandra Bose (āĻ–) āĻœā§ąāĻžāĻšā§°āϞāĻžāϞ āύ⧇āĻšā§°ā§ / Jawaharlal Nehru (āĻ—) āĻŦāĻ˛ā§āϞāĻ­āĻ­āĻžāχ āĻĒ⧇āĻŸā§‡āϞ / Vallabhbhai Patel (āϘ) āϞāĻžāϞāĻž āϞāĻžāϜāĻĒāϤ ā§°āĻžāϝāĻŧ / Lala Lajpat Rai


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: (āĻ•) āϏ⧁āĻ­āĻžāώ āϚāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ā§° āĻŦāϏ⧁ / Subhas Chandra Bose


ā§§ā§Ŧ. āĻŦā§ā§°āĻŋāϟāĻŋāĻ›āϏāĻ•āϞ⧇ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽā§‡ āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤāϞ⧈ āĻ…āĻšāĻžā§° āĻŽā§‚āϞ āωāĻĻā§āĻĻ⧇āĻļā§āϝ āĻ•āĻŋ āφāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ? What was the primary purpose of the British coming to India initially ? [DHS, 2020]


(āĻ•) āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤāϤ āĻŦā§āĻ¯ā§ąāϏāĻžāϝāĻŧ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻŦāϞ⧈ / To trade in India (āĻ–) āĻ–ā§ā§°ā§€āĻˇā§āϟāĻžāύ āĻ§ā§°ā§āĻŽ āĻĒā§ā§°āϚāĻžā§° āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻŦāϞ⧈ / To spread Christianity (āĻ—) ā§°āĻžāϜāύ⧈āϤāĻŋāĻ• āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§ā§°āĻŖ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāύ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻŦāϞ⧈ / To establish political control (āϘ) āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤāϤ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāϝāĻŧā§€āĻ­āĻžā§ąā§‡ āĻŦāϏāϤāĻŋ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāύ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻŦāϞ⧈ / To settle permanently in India


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: (āĻ•) āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤāϤ āĻŦā§āĻ¯ā§ąāϏāĻžāϝāĻŧ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻŦāϞ⧈ / To trade in India


ā§§ā§­. āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤāϤ ‘ā§°āĻžāϜāĻĒāĻĨ’ āύāĻŋā§°ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻŖā§° āϏ⧂āϚāύāĻž āϕ⧰āĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻŦā§ā§°āĻŋāϟāĻŋāĻ› āĻ—ā§ąā§°ā§āĻŖā§° āĻœā§‡āύ⧇⧰⧇āϞ āϕ⧋āύ āφāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ? Who was the first British Governor-General associated with the initiation of road construction in India ?


(āĻ•) āĻ˛ā§°ā§āĻĄ āϕ⧇āύāĻŋāĻ‚ / Lord Canning (āĻ–) āĻ˛ā§°ā§āĻĄ āĻĄā§‡āϞāĻšāĻžāωāĻ›āĻŋ / Lord Dalhousie (āĻ—) āĻ˛ā§°ā§āĻĄ āĻ•ā§°ā§āĻŖā§ąāĻžāϞāĻŋāĻ› / Lord Cornwallis (āϘ) āĻ˛ā§°ā§āĻĄ āφ⧰āωāχāύ / Lord Irwin


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: (āĻ–) āĻ˛ā§°ā§āĻĄ āĻĄā§‡āϞāĻšāĻžāωāĻ›āĻŋ / Lord Dalhousie


ā§§ā§Ž. āϤ⧇āϞ⧇āĻ‚āĻ—āĻžāύāĻž ā§°āĻžāĻœā§āϝ āϕ⧇āϤāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ āĻž āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšā§ˆāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ? When was the state of Telangana established ?


(āĻ•) ⧍ āϜ⧁āύ, ⧍ā§Ļā§§ā§Ž / 2 June 2018 (āĻ–) ⧍ āϜ⧁āύ, ⧍ā§Ļā§§ā§Ģ / 2 June 2015 (āĻ—) ⧍ āϜ⧁āύ, ⧍ā§Ļā§§ā§Ē / 2 June 2014 (āϘ) ⧍ āϜ⧁āύ, ⧍ā§Ļā§§ā§Ŧ / 2 June 2016


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: (āĻ—) ⧍ āϜ⧁āύ, ⧍ā§Ļā§§ā§Ē / 2 June 2014


⧧⧝. āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻļāĻžāĻ¸ā§āĻ¤ā§ā§°ā§€āϝāĻŧ āύ⧃āĻ¤ā§āϝ⧰ āĻŽā§‚āϞ āĻ‰ā§ŽāϏ ‘āύāĻžāĻŸā§āϝāĻļāĻžāĻ¸ā§āĻ¤ā§ā§°’ā§° ā§°āϚāĻ• āϕ⧋āύ ? Who is the author of ‘Natyashastra’, a foundational text of Indian classical dance ?


(āĻ•) āύāĻžā§°āĻĻ āĻŽā§āύāĻŋ / Narada Muni (āĻ–) āĻ­ā§°āϤ āĻŽā§āύāĻŋ / Bharata Muni (āĻ—) āĻĒā§°āĻžāĻļā§° āĻŽā§āύāĻŋ / Parashara Muni (āϘ) āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāĻ¨ā§ą āĻŽā§āύāĻŋ / Abhinava Muni


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: (āĻ–) āĻ­ā§°āϤ āĻŽā§āύāĻŋ / Bharata Muni


⧍ā§Ļ. āĻ“āĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāĻļāĻžā§° āĻĒ⧁⧰⧀āϤ āϕ⧋āύāϜāύ āĻšāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻĻ⧁ āĻĻā§‡ā§ąāϤāĻžā§° āϏāĻ¨ā§āĻŽāĻžāύāϤ ā§°āĻĨāϝāĻžāĻ¤ā§ā§°āĻž āĻĒāĻžāϞāύ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ ? In honour of which Hindu deity is the Rath Yatra celebrated in Puri, Odisha ? [DHS, 2019; DHS, 2020]


(āĻ•) āϜāĻ—āĻ¨ā§āύāĻžāĻĨ / Jagannath (āĻ–) āĻŽāĻšāĻžāĻĻā§‡ā§ą / Mahadeva (āĻ—) āĻŦāĻŋāĻˇā§āϪ⧁ / Vishnu (āϘ) āĻŽāĻšāĻžāĻŽāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻž / Mahamaya


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: (āĻ•) āϜāĻ—āĻ¨ā§āύāĻžāĻĨ / Jagannath


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⧍⧧. ‘āĻ•āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āϞāĻŋ’ āϕ⧋āύāĻ–āύ ā§°āĻžāĻœā§āϝ⧰ āĻĒā§°āĻŽā§āĻĒā§°āĻžāĻ—āϤ āύ⧃āĻ¤ā§āϝāĻļ⧈āϞ⧀ ? Kathakali is a traditional dance form of which Indian state ? [LMC, 2022]


(āĻ•) āĻ“āĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāĻļāĻž / Odisha (āĻ–) āϕ⧇⧰āĻžāϞāĻž / Kerala (āĻ—) āϤāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāϞāύāĻžāĻĄā§ / Tamil Nadu (āϘ) āϗ⧁āϜ⧰āĻžāϟ / Gujarat


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: (āĻ–) āϕ⧇⧰āĻžāϞāĻž / Kerala


⧍⧍. āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻ•ā§ƒāĻ¤ā§ā§°āĻŋāĻŽ āωāĻĒāĻ—ā§ā§°āĻš āϕ⧋āύāĻŸā§‹ ? Which was India's first artificial satellite ? [ADRE, 2022]


(āĻ•) āĻ­āĻžāĻ¸ā§āϕ⧰ / Bhaskara (āĻ–) ā§°ā§‹āĻšāĻŋāĻŖā§€ / Rohini (āĻ—) āĻ†ā§°ā§āϝāĻ­āĻŸā§āϟ / Aryabhata (āϘ) āχāύāϛ⧇āϟ-ā§§āĻ / INSAT-1A


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: (āĻ—) āĻ†ā§°ā§āϝāĻ­āĻŸā§āϟ / Aryabhata


ā§¨ā§Š. āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ ā§°āĻžāĻˇā§āĻŸā§ā§°āĻĒāϤāĻŋ āϕ⧋āύ āφāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ? Who was the first President of India ? [DHS]


(āĻ•) āĻĄ° ā§°āĻžāĻœā§‡āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āϏāĻžāĻĻ / Dr. Rajendra Prasad (āĻ–) āĻœā§āĻžāĻžāύ⧀ āĻœā§‡āχāϞ āϏāĻŋāĻ‚ / Giani Zail Singh (āĻ—) āĻœā§ąāĻžāĻšā§°āϞāĻžāϞ āύ⧇āĻšā§°ā§ / Jawaharlal Nehru (āϘ) āĻĄ° āĻ¸ā§°ā§āĻŦāĻĒāĻ˛ā§āϞ⧀ ā§°āĻžāϧāĻžāĻ•ā§ƒāĻˇā§āĻŖāĻŖ / Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: (āĻ•) āĻĄ° ā§°āĻžāĻœā§‡āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āϏāĻžāĻĻ / Dr. Rajendra Prasad


⧍ā§Ē. āĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ⧰ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āωāĻĒ-ā§°āĻžāĻˇā§āĻŸā§ā§°āĻĒāϤāĻŋ āϕ⧋āύ āφāĻ›āĻŋāϞ ? Who was the first Vice-President of India ?


(āĻ•) āĻĄ° ā§°āĻžāĻœā§‡āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āϏāĻžāĻĻ / Dr. Rajendra Prasad (āĻ–) āĻĄ° āĻ¸ā§°ā§āĻŦāĻĒāĻ˛ā§āϞ⧀ ā§°āĻžāϧāĻžāĻ•ā§ƒāĻˇā§āĻŖāĻŖ / Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (āĻ—) āĻĒā§ā§°āĻŖā§ą āĻŽā§āĻ–āĻžā§°ā§āĻœā§€ / Pranab Mukherjee (āϘ) ā§°āĻžāĻŽāύāĻžāĻĨ āϕ⧋āĻŦāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻĻ / Ram Nath Kovind


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: (āĻ–) āĻĄ° āĻ¸ā§°ā§āĻŦāĻĒāĻ˛ā§āϞ⧀ ā§°āĻžāϧāĻžāĻ•ā§ƒāĻˇā§āĻŖāĻŖ / Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan


⧍ā§Ģ. ‘āϏāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻŽā§‡ā§ą āϜāϝāĻŧāϤ⧇’ āĻŦāĻžāĻ•ā§āϝāĻžāĻ‚āĻļāĻŸā§‹ āĻ•'ā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž āĻ˛ā§‹ā§ąāĻž āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ ? From which text is the phrase ‘Satyameva Jayate’ taken ?


(āĻ•) āĻŽā§āĻŖā§āĻĄāĻ• āωāĻĒāύāĻŋāώāĻĻ / Mundaka Upanishad (āĻ–) āĻ‹āĻ—ā§āĻŦ⧇āĻĻ / Rigveda (āĻ—) āĻļāϤāĻĒāĻĨ āĻŦā§ā§°āĻžāĻšā§āĻŽāĻŖ / Shatapatha Brahmana (āϘ) āĻŽāĻšāĻžāĻ­āĻžā§°āϤ / Mahabharata


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ / Ans: (āĻ•) āĻŽā§āĻŖā§āĻĄāĻ• āωāĻĒāύāĻŋāώāĻĻ / Mundaka Upanishad

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