Q1. The range which separates Indo-Gangetic Plains of Northern India from the Deccan Plateau of Southern India is Q1. The range which separates Indo-Gangetic Plains of Northern India from the Deccan Plateau of Southern India is
(A) Karakoram Range (A) Karakoram Range
(B) Satpura and Vindhya Range (B) Satpura and Vindhya Range
(C) Aravalli Range (C) Aravalli Range
(D) Pir Panjal Range (D) Pir Panjal Range
Answer: (B) Satpura and Vindhya Range Answer: (B) Satpura and Vindhya Range
The Vindhya Range separates the Indo-Gangetic Plains of Northern India from the Deccan Plateau of Southern India. The Vindhya Range is a complex chain of mountain ridges, hill ranges, highlands, and plateau escarpments in west-central India. The northern chain of the Vindhyas continues eastwards as Bhander Plateau and as the traditional boundary between Hindustan proper (North India) and Deccan (South India).
The Vindhya Range lies in the north of the Satpura Range and the east of the Aravali range. The Amarkantak region is the meeting point of the Vindhya and the Satpura Ranges, with the Maikal Hills being the fulcrum. This is where the Narmada River, the Son River and Johila River emerge.The Vindhya Range separates the Indo-Gangetic Plains of Northern India from the Deccan Plateau of Southern India. The Vindhya Range is a complex chain of mountain ridges, hill ranges, highlands, and plateau escarpments in west-central India. The northern chain of the Vindhyas continues eastwards as Bhander Plateau and as the traditional boundary between Hindustan proper (North India) and Deccan (South India).
The Vindhya Range lies in the north of the Satpura Range and the east of the Aravali range. The Amarkantak region is the meeting point of the Vindhya and the Satpura Ranges, with the Maikal Hills being the fulcrum. This is where the Narmada River, the Son River and Johila River emerge.
Q1. What is the name of the first Indian woman who wins the Man Booker Prize? Q1. What is the name of the first Indian woman who wins the Man Booker Prize?
Answer: (D) Arundhati Roy Answer: (D) Arundhati Roy
Arundhati Roy made history as the first Indian woman to be awarded the Man Booker Prize. She received this esteemed literary award in 1997 for her powerful and acclaimed debut novel, "The God of Small Things." Her work brought significant international recognition to Indian English literature.Arundhati Roy made history as the first Indian woman to be awarded the Man Booker Prize. She received this esteemed literary award in 1997 for her powerful and acclaimed debut novel, "The God of Small Things." Her work brought significant international recognition to Indian English literature.
Q3. What is the Blue Revolution related to? Q3. What is the Blue Revolution related to?
(A) Food security (A) Food security
(B) Water conservation (B) Water conservation
(C) Fisheries and aquaculture (C) Fisheries and aquaculture
(D) Space exploration (D) Space exploration
Answer: (C) Fisheries and aquaculture Answer: (C) Fisheries and aquaculture
The Blue Revolution refers to the significant growth and development of India's fisheries sector, particularly in the 1990s and 2000s, which led to increased fish production and exports.The Blue Revolution refers to the significant growth and development of India's fisheries sector, particularly in the 1990s and 2000s, which led to increased fish production and exports.
Q4. As per traditional belief, the earliest king of Pragjyotisha, a non-Aryan Chief, was known as: Q4. As per traditional belief, the earliest king of Pragjyotisha, a non-Aryan Chief, was known as:
The earliest king of Pragjyotisha, a non-Aryan chief, was known as Mahiranga Danava. He is often considered the founder of the Danava dynasty, which ruled Pragjyotisha for a significant period.The earliest king of Pragjyotisha, a non-Aryan chief, was known as Mahiranga Danava. He is often considered the founder of the Danava dynasty, which ruled Pragjyotisha for a significant period.
Q5. How many languages are included in the 8th schedule of the Indian Constitution? Q5. How many languages are included in the 8th schedule of the Indian Constitution?
(A) 18 (A) 18
(B) 21 (B) 21
(C) 22 (C) 22
(D) 25 (D) 25
Answer: (C) 22 Answer: (C) 22
There are 22 official languages in India and they are covered under the 8th schedule of the Indian Constitution.
Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri,Marathi, Maithili, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Santhali, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu.There are 22 official languages in India and they are covered under the 8th schedule of the Indian Constitution.
Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri,Marathi, Maithili, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Santhali, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu.
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.
Q7. In which year Panchayati Raj System
inaugurated? Q7. In which year Panchayati Raj System
inaugurated?
(A) 1959 (A) 1959
(B) 1958 (B) 1958
(C) 1986 (C) 1986
(D) 1999 (D) 1999
Answer: (A) 1959 Answer: (A) 1959
1959 , 2nd October
First panchayet was established in Nagori District in State of Rajasthan1959 , 2nd October
First panchayet was established in Nagori District in State of Rajasthan
Chandrayaan-1 was India's first lunar probe and deep space mission, launched by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) on October 22, 2008. The spacecraft orbited the moon at a height of 100 km from the lunar surface until August 2009, mapping the moon's chemical, mineralogical, and photogeologic properties. The mission also included an impactor and a landing craft with a small solar-powered rover called Pragyan, which collected data on the moon's surface.Chandrayaan-1 was India's first lunar probe and deep space mission, launched by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) on October 22, 2008. The spacecraft orbited the moon at a height of 100 km from the lunar surface until August 2009, mapping the moon's chemical, mineralogical, and photogeologic properties. The mission also included an impactor and a landing craft with a small solar-powered rover called Pragyan, which collected data on the moon's surface.
Q9. When was Azad Hind Sarkar formed? Q9. When was Azad Hind Sarkar formed?
(A) 1947 (A) 1947
(B) 1943 (B) 1943
(C) 1942 (C) 1942
(D) 1945 (D) 1945
Answer: (B) 1943 Answer: (B) 1943
Azad Hind Sarkar was founded on 21 October 1943, the government was inspired by the concepts of Subhas Chandra Bose who was also the leader of the government and Head of state.Azad Hind Sarkar was founded on 21 October 1943, the government was inspired by the concepts of Subhas Chandra Bose who was also the leader of the government and Head of state.
Q10. Vijay Singh (golf player) is from which country? Q10. Vijay Singh (golf player) is from which country?
(A) UK (A) UK
(B) USA (B) USA
(C) India (C) India
(D) Fiji (D) Fiji
Answer: (D) Fiji Answer: (D) Fiji
Vijay Singh is a professional golfer who was born in Lautoka, Fiji. He is often referred to by his nickname "The Big Fijian" due to his country of origin and his powerful golf swing. Singh has had a highly successful career, including winning three major championships: the Masters in 2000 and the PGA Championship in 1998 and 2004.Vijay Singh is a professional golfer who was born in Lautoka, Fiji. He is often referred to by his nickname "The Big Fijian" due to his country of origin and his powerful golf swing. Singh has had a highly successful career, including winning three major championships: the Masters in 2000 and the PGA Championship in 1998 and 2004.