India - Quizzes (S/P) - Part 30
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Q291. The term "Tirthankaras" is associated with
Q291. 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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Q292. Between which stations does India's longest train run?
Q292. 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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Q293. Who was the first Indian to become a Nobel Laureate?
Q293. Who was the first Indian to become a Nobel Laureate?
Answer: (D) Rabindranath Tagore
Answer: (D) Rabindranath Tagore
Answer: (D) Rabindranath Tagore
Rabindranath Tagore was the first Indian citizen to receive a Nobel Prize in 1913. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for his work Geetanjali. Tagore was also a poet, dramatist, and novelist, and is known as the author of India's national anthem. He also composed the national anthems for Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.
Rabindranath Tagore was the first Indian citizen to receive a Nobel Prize in 1913. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for his work Geetanjali. Tagore was also a poet, dramatist, and novelist, and is known as the author of India's national anthem. He also composed the national anthems for Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.
Rabindranath Tagore was the first Indian citizen to receive a Nobel Prize in 1913. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for his work Geetanjali. Tagore was also a poet, dramatist, and novelist, and is known as the author of India's national anthem. He also composed the national anthems for Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.
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Q294. Who is known as "Father of All India Services"?
Q294. Who is known as "Father of All India Services"?
Answer: (C) Sardar vallabhbhai Patel
Answer: (C) Sardar vallabhbhai Patel
Answer: (C) Sardar vallabhbhai Patel
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is known as the father of All India Services. He was a key figure in the constituent assembly and was instrumental in the creation of the All India Services. He described the All India Services as the country's "Steel Frame".
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is known as the father of All India Services. He was a key figure in the constituent assembly and was instrumental in the creation of the All India Services. He described the All India Services as the country's "Steel Frame".
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is known as the father of All India Services. He was a key figure in the constituent assembly and was instrumental in the creation of the All India Services. He described the All India Services as the country's "Steel Frame".
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Q295. Indian armed forces ended the rule of the Nizam of Hyderabad and led to the incorporation of the princely state of Hyderabad in Southern India, into the Indian Union by which mission?
Q295. Indian armed forces ended the rule of the Nizam of Hyderabad and led to the incorporation of the princely state of Hyderabad in Southern India, into the Indian Union by which mission?
Answer: (D) Operation Polo
Answer: (D) Operation Polo
Answer: (D) Operation Polo
The Indian Armed Forces' Operation Polo in 1948 ended the rule of the Nizam of Hyderabad and incorporated the princely state of Hyderabad into the Indian Union.
The Indian Armed Forces' Operation Polo in 1948 ended the rule of the Nizam of Hyderabad and incorporated the princely state of Hyderabad into the Indian Union.
The Indian Armed Forces' Operation Polo in 1948 ended the rule of the Nizam of Hyderabad and incorporated the princely state of Hyderabad into the Indian Union.
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Q296. Who is known as Frontier Gandhi?
Q296. Who is known as Frontier Gandhi?
Answer: (D) Abdul Gaffer Khan
Answer: (D) Abdul Gaffer Khan
Answer: (D) Abdul Gaffer Khan
Abdul Ghaffar Khan (1890 - 1988) was a political and spiritual leader who was known as the "Frontier Gandhi". He was a Pashtun independence activist and a close friend of Mahatma Gandhi.
Abdul Ghaffar Khan (1890 - 1988) was a political and spiritual leader who was known as the "Frontier Gandhi". He was a Pashtun independence activist and a close friend of Mahatma Gandhi.
Abdul Ghaffar Khan (1890 - 1988) was a political and spiritual leader who was known as the "Frontier Gandhi". He was a Pashtun independence activist and a close friend of Mahatma Gandhi.
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Q297. Which of the following is the largest glacier in India?
Q297. Which of the following is the largest glacier in India?
Answer: (C) Siachen Glacier
Answer: (C) Siachen Glacier
Answer: (C) Siachen Glacier
The Siachen Glacier is the largest glacier in India, measuring 78 kilometers long. It is also the second longest non-polar glacier in the world, after the Fedchenko glacier in Tajikistan.
The Siachen Glacier is the largest glacier in India, measuring 78 kilometers long. It is also the second longest non-polar glacier in the world, after the Fedchenko glacier in Tajikistan.
The Siachen Glacier is the largest glacier in India, measuring 78 kilometers long. It is also the second longest non-polar glacier in the world, after the Fedchenko glacier in Tajikistan.
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Q298. The first captain of the Indian cricket team for One day International was?
Q298. The first captain of the Indian cricket team for One day International was?
Answer: (B) Ajit Wadekar
Answer: (B) Ajit Wadekar
Answer: (B) Ajit Wadekar
Ajit Wadekar was the first captain of the Indian cricket team for One Day International (ODI) matches, leading the team in 1974. He played in two matches as captain, but India lost both. Wadekar was an aggressive batsman who represented India from 1966 to 1974, and was honored with the Arjuna Award in 1967 and the Padma Shri in 1972.
Ajit Wadekar was the first captain of the Indian cricket team for One Day International (ODI) matches, leading the team in 1974. He played in two matches as captain, but India lost both. Wadekar was an aggressive batsman who represented India from 1966 to 1974, and was honored with the Arjuna Award in 1967 and the Padma Shri in 1972.
Ajit Wadekar was the first captain of the Indian cricket team for One Day International (ODI) matches, leading the team in 1974. He played in two matches as captain, but India lost both. Wadekar was an aggressive batsman who represented India from 1966 to 1974, and was honored with the Arjuna Award in 1967 and the Padma Shri in 1972.
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Q299. Which of the following Indian Economist won Nobel Prize in Economic Science?
Q299. Which of the following Indian Economist won Nobel Prize in Economic Science?
Answer: (D) Amartya Sen
Answer: (D) Amartya Sen
Answer: (D) Amartya Sen
Amartya Sen is the only Indian economist to win the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, which he received in 1998. Sen is known for his work on welfare economics, social choice theory, and development economics. He is also known for his interest in the problems of society's poorest members and his work on the causes of famine.
Amartya Sen is the only Indian economist to win the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, which he received in 1998. Sen is known for his work on welfare economics, social choice theory, and development economics. He is also known for his interest in the problems of society's poorest members and his work on the causes of famine.
Amartya Sen is the only Indian economist to win the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, which he received in 1998. Sen is known for his work on welfare economics, social choice theory, and development economics. He is also known for his interest in the problems of society's poorest members and his work on the causes of famine.
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Q300. What is the full meaning of NITI AAYOG?
Q300. What is the full meaning of NITI AAYOG?
Answer: (C) National Institute For Transforming India
Answer: (C) National Institute For Transforming India
Answer: (C) National Institute For Transforming India
NITI Aayog stands for National Institution for Transforming India. It is an advisory think tank of the Government of India that was established in 2015. The NITI Aayog's purpose is to promote cooperative federalism through joint initiatives with the states.
NITI Aayog stands for National Institution for Transforming India. It is an advisory think tank of the Government of India that was established in 2015. The NITI Aayog's purpose is to promote cooperative federalism through joint initiatives with the states.
NITI Aayog stands for National Institution for Transforming India. It is an advisory think tank of the Government of India that was established in 2015. The NITI Aayog's purpose is to promote cooperative federalism through joint initiatives with the states.
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