India - Quizzes (S/P) - Part 30
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Q291. The minimum age for acquiring voting right in India was reduced from 21 years to 18 years, in the year?
Q291. The minimum age for acquiring voting right in India was reduced from 21 years to 18 years, in the year?
Answer: (B) 1988
Answer: (B) 1988
Answer: (B) 1988
The voting age was reduced from 21 to 18 by the Parliament in the year 1989 by the 61st Constitutional Amendment Act of 1988. The Sixty-first Amendment of the Constitution of India, officially known as The Constitution (Sixty-first Amendment) Act, 1988, lowered the voting age of elections to the Lok Sabha and to the Legislative Assemblies of States from 21 years to 18 years.
The voting age was reduced from 21 to 18 by the Parliament in the year 1989 by the 61st Constitutional Amendment Act of 1988. The Sixty-first Amendment of the Constitution of India, officially known as The Constitution (Sixty-first Amendment) Act, 1988, lowered the voting age of elections to the Lok Sabha and to the Legislative Assemblies of States from 21 years to 18 years.
The voting age was reduced from 21 to 18 by the Parliament in the year 1989 by the 61st Constitutional Amendment Act of 1988. The Sixty-first Amendment of the Constitution of India, officially known as The Constitution (Sixty-first Amendment) Act, 1988, lowered the voting age of elections to the Lok Sabha and to the Legislative Assemblies of States from 21 years to 18 years.
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Q292. In which year did the Supreme Court of India appoint its first woman judge and whom did it appoint?
Q292. In which year did the Supreme Court of India appoint its first woman judge and whom did it appoint?
Answer: (C) 1989, Fatima Beevi
Answer: (C) 1989, Fatima Beevi
Answer: (C) 1989, Fatima Beevi
The Supreme Court of India appointed its first woman judge, M. Fathima Beevi, on October 6, 1989. Beevi served until her retirement in 1992. She was also the first Muslim woman to serve in the higher judiciary.
The Supreme Court of India appointed its first woman judge, M. Fathima Beevi, on October 6, 1989. Beevi served until her retirement in 1992. She was also the first Muslim woman to serve in the higher judiciary.
The Supreme Court of India appointed its first woman judge, M. Fathima Beevi, on October 6, 1989. Beevi served until her retirement in 1992. She was also the first Muslim woman to serve in the higher judiciary.
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Q293. Which one of the following steps did the Rowlatt Act incorporate?
Q293. Which one of the following steps did the Rowlatt Act incorporate?
Answer: (C) Imprisonment without trial
Answer: (C) Imprisonment without trial
Answer: (C) Imprisonment without trial
The Rowlatt Act of 1919, also known as the Anarchical and Revolutionary Crimes Act, gave the British government the power to imprison people without trial, and to convict them in court. The act also allowed the government to arrest people suspected of terrorism or revolutionary activity, and to detain them for up to two years.
The Rowlatt Act of 1919, also known as the Anarchical and Revolutionary Crimes Act, gave the British government the power to imprison people without trial, and to convict them in court. The act also allowed the government to arrest people suspected of terrorism or revolutionary activity, and to detain them for up to two years.
The Rowlatt Act of 1919, also known as the Anarchical and Revolutionary Crimes Act, gave the British government the power to imprison people without trial, and to convict them in court. The act also allowed the government to arrest people suspected of terrorism or revolutionary activity, and to detain them for up to two years.
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Q294. When did the Election Commission of India first enforce the “None Of The Above (NOTA)” in the voting option in the assembly election in India?
Q294. When did the Election Commission of India first enforce the “None Of The Above (NOTA)” in the voting option in the assembly election in India?
Answer: (B) November, 2013
Answer: (B) November, 2013
Answer: (B) November, 2013
None of the Above, abbreviated as NOTA, has been provided as an option to the voters of India in most elections since 2013. By expressing a preference for none of the above, a citizen can choose not to vote for any candidates who are contesting the elections.
None of the Above, abbreviated as NOTA, has been provided as an option to the voters of India in most elections since 2013. By expressing a preference for none of the above, a citizen can choose not to vote for any candidates who are contesting the elections.
None of the Above, abbreviated as NOTA, has been provided as an option to the voters of India in most elections since 2013. By expressing a preference for none of the above, a citizen can choose not to vote for any candidates who are contesting the elections.
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Q295. Who said, "Freedom is my birth right and I shall have it"?
Q295. Who said, "Freedom is my birth right and I shall have it"?
Answer: (C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Answer: (C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Answer: (C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Bal Gangadhar Tilak, also known as Lokmanya Tilak, said, "Freedom is my birth right and I shall have it" in Belgaum in 1916. Tilak was a leader of the Indian independence movement and is also known as the "Father of Indian Unrest". His slogan, "Swaraj is my birth-right and I shall have it," inspired Indian freedom fighters and gave fresh life to the liberation cause.
Bal Gangadhar Tilak, also known as Lokmanya Tilak, said, "Freedom is my birth right and I shall have it" in Belgaum in 1916. Tilak was a leader of the Indian independence movement and is also known as the "Father of Indian Unrest". His slogan, "Swaraj is my birth-right and I shall have it," inspired Indian freedom fighters and gave fresh life to the liberation cause.
Bal Gangadhar Tilak, also known as Lokmanya Tilak, said, "Freedom is my birth right and I shall have it" in Belgaum in 1916. Tilak was a leader of the Indian independence movement and is also known as the "Father of Indian Unrest". His slogan, "Swaraj is my birth-right and I shall have it," inspired Indian freedom fighters and gave fresh life to the liberation cause.
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Q296. According to the Election Commission of India, in order to be recognized as a National Party, a political party must be treated a recognized political party in at least how many states?
Q296. According to the Election Commission of India, in order to be recognized as a National Party, a political party must be treated a recognized political party in at least how many states?
Answer: (B) Four
Answer: (B) Four
Answer: (B) Four
According to the Election Commission of India, in order to be recognized as a National Party, a political party must be treated a recognized political party in at least Four states.
According to the Election Commission of India, in order to be recognized as a National Party, a political party must be treated a recognized political party in at least Four states.
According to the Election Commission of India, in order to be recognized as a National Party, a political party must be treated a recognized political party in at least Four states.
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Q297. Which one of the following groups, is the festival "Lai Haraoba" associated with?
Q297. Which one of the following groups, is the festival "Lai Haraoba" associated with?
Answer: (D) Meiteis
Answer: (D) Meiteis
Answer: (D) Meiteis
The festival "Lai Haraoba" is associated with the Meitei people. The festival is celebrated annually in Manipur in May to honor Umang Lais, the forest deities of Sanamahism. The name translates to "Merrymaking festival of the gods". The festival consists of dances, musical performances, and carnivals in the temples and streets.
The festival "Lai Haraoba" is associated with the Meitei people. The festival is celebrated annually in Manipur in May to honor Umang Lais, the forest deities of Sanamahism. The name translates to "Merrymaking festival of the gods". The festival consists of dances, musical performances, and carnivals in the temples and streets.
The festival "Lai Haraoba" is associated with the Meitei people. The festival is celebrated annually in Manipur in May to honor Umang Lais, the forest deities of Sanamahism. The name translates to "Merrymaking festival of the gods". The festival consists of dances, musical performances, and carnivals in the temples and streets.
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Q298. Find the odd one out.
Q298. Find the odd one out.
Answer: (D) Dimapur
Answer: (D) Dimapur
Answer: (D) Dimapur
Dimapur, because it is not the capital of any state.
Dimapur, because it is not the capital of any state.
Dimapur, because it is not the capital of any state.
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Q299. The term "Tirthankaras" is associated with
Q299. The term "Tirthankaras" is associated with
Answer: (A) Jainism
Answer: (A) Jainism
Answer: (A) Jainism
The term "Tirthankaras” is associated with Jainism, the religion that believes in the existence of 24 Tirthankaras, or spiritual teachers who have conquered the cycle of death and rebirth, and have paved the way to spiritual liberation. The word "Tirthankara” signifies the founder of a tirtha, which is a fordable passage across the sea of birth and death, known as saṃsāra.
The term "Tirthankaras” is associated with Jainism, the religion that believes in the existence of 24 Tirthankaras, or spiritual teachers who have conquered the cycle of death and rebirth, and have paved the way to spiritual liberation. The word "Tirthankara” signifies the founder of a tirtha, which is a fordable passage across the sea of birth and death, known as saṃsāra.
The term "Tirthankaras” is associated with Jainism, the religion that believes in the existence of 24 Tirthankaras, or spiritual teachers who have conquered the cycle of death and rebirth, and have paved the way to spiritual liberation. The word "Tirthankara” signifies the founder of a tirtha, which is a fordable passage across the sea of birth and death, known as saṃsāra.
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Q300. Between which stations does India's longest train run?
Q300. Between which stations does India's longest train run?
Answer: (C) Dibrugarh-Kanyakumari
Answer: (C) Dibrugarh-Kanyakumari
Answer: (C) Dibrugarh-Kanyakumari
India's longest train route runs between Dibrugarh, Assam and Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. The 4,154.1 km train has 58 stops and takes 75 hours and 30 minutes to complete.
India's longest train route runs between Dibrugarh, Assam and Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. The 4,154.1 km train has 58 stops and takes 75 hours and 30 minutes to complete.
India's longest train route runs between Dibrugarh, Assam and Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. The 4,154.1 km train has 58 stops and takes 75 hours and 30 minutes to complete.
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