Q1. Reserve Bank of India owned currency note printing presses are in which cities? Q1. Reserve Bank of India owned currency note printing presses are in which cities?
(A) Nasik and Dewas (A) Nasik and Dewas
(B) Nasik and Salboni (B) Nasik and Salboni
(C) Dewas and Salboni (C) Dewas and Salboni
(D) Mysore and Salboni (D) Mysore and Salboni
Answer: (D) Mysore and Salboni Answer: (D) Mysore and Salboni
Mysore and Salboni
The Department of Currency Management receives notes from four currency note printing presses.
Two of the currency note printing presses are owned by the Government of India and two are owned by the Reserve Bank, through its wholly owned subsidiary, the Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran Ltd. (BRBNML).
The government owned presses are at Nasik (Western India) and Dewas (Central India). The other two presses are at Mysore (Southern India) and Salboni (Eastern India).
Coins are minted in four mints owned by the Government of India. The mints are located at Mumbai, Hyderabad, Calcutta and Noida.Mysore and Salboni
The Department of Currency Management receives notes from four currency note printing presses.
Two of the currency note printing presses are owned by the Government of India and two are owned by the Reserve Bank, through its wholly owned subsidiary, the Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran Ltd. (BRBNML).
The government owned presses are at Nasik (Western India) and Dewas (Central India). The other two presses are at Mysore (Southern India) and Salboni (Eastern India).
Coins are minted in four mints owned by the Government of India. The mints are located at Mumbai, Hyderabad, Calcutta and Noida.
The National Flag of India was designed by Pingali Venkayya in 1921. It was a tricolour Flag with Saffron, White, and Green, with the Ashok Chakra at the centre. The National Flag was adopted on 22nd July 1947.The National Flag of India was designed by Pingali Venkayya in 1921. It was a tricolour Flag with Saffron, White, and Green, with the Ashok Chakra at the centre. The National Flag was adopted on 22nd July 1947.
Q2. Who is considered to be the Father of Modern India? Q2. Who is considered to be the Father of Modern India?
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru (A) Jawaharlal Nehru
(B) Mahatma Gandhi (B) Mahatma Gandhi
(C) Ram Mohan Roy (C) Ram Mohan Roy
(D) WC Bannerjee (D) WC Bannerjee
Answer: (C) Ram Mohan Roy Answer: (C) Ram Mohan Roy
Ram Mohan Ray is called the `Father of Modern India' in recognition of his epoch-making social, educational and political reforms.Ram Mohan Ray is called the `Father of Modern India' in recognition of his epoch-making social, educational and political reforms.
Q3. What would be the antonym of ‘friend’? Q3. What would be the antonym of ‘friend’?
(A) Foe (A) Foe
(B) Unfriend (B) Unfriend
(C) Dislike (C) Dislike
(D) Buddy (D) Buddy
Answer: (A) Foe Answer: (A) Foe
An antonym is a word that means the opposite of another word. Enemy, Foe are the opposite of "friend" as they represent opposing relationships.An antonym is a word that means the opposite of another word. Enemy, Foe are the opposite of "friend" as they represent opposing relationships.
Q4. All India service is related to article? Q4. All India service is related to article?
(A) 310 (A) 310
(B) 308 (B) 308
(C) 311 (C) 311
(D) 312 (D) 312
Answer: (D) 312 Answer: (D) 312
The article talks about the All India Services that are established under Article 312 of the Indian Constitution. The article contains the details of the positions of Indian Administrative Services (IAS), Indian Police Services (IPS) and Indian Forest Services (IFS) officers.The article talks about the All India Services that are established under Article 312 of the Indian Constitution. The article contains the details of the positions of Indian Administrative Services (IAS), Indian Police Services (IPS) and Indian Forest Services (IFS) officers.
Answer: (A) An instrument Answer: (A) An instrument
A Madol is a double-sided barrel drum, a percussion instrument widely used by various ethnic groups in Northeast India, particularly in Assam, Sikkim, and among communities of Nepali origin. It's an important part of their folk music and cultural performances. It is often played during festivals, dances, and other cultural events.A Madol is a double-sided barrel drum, a percussion instrument widely used by various ethnic groups in Northeast India, particularly in Assam, Sikkim, and among communities of Nepali origin. It's an important part of their folk music and cultural performances. It is often played during festivals, dances, and other cultural events.
Q7. Jatinga, famous for mass suicide of migratory birds is located in which the following district? Q7. Jatinga, famous for mass suicide of migratory birds is located in which the following district?
(A) Cachar (A) Cachar
(B) Golaghat (B) Golaghat
(C) Dima Hasao (C) Dima Hasao
(D) Karbi Anglong (D) Karbi Anglong
Answer: (C) Dima Hasao Answer: (C) Dima Hasao
Jatinga is a small village in the Dima Hasao district of Assam, India, known for a peculiar phenomenon where large numbers of migratory birds die mysteriously during the monsoon season.Jatinga is a small village in the Dima Hasao district of Assam, India, known for a peculiar phenomenon where large numbers of migratory birds die mysteriously during the monsoon season.
Q8. What is a group of giraffes called? Q8. What is a group of giraffes called?
(A) herd (A) herd
(B) troop (B) troop
(C) gaggle (C) gaggle
(D) tower (D) tower
Answer: (D) tower Answer: (D) tower
The term "tower" is the collective noun used for giraffes, likely due to their tall stature and the way they stand in groups, resembling a tower.The term "tower" is the collective noun used for giraffes, likely due to their tall stature and the way they stand in groups, resembling a tower.
Q10. In which region is Kushan gaan well-known? Q10. In which region is Kushan gaan well-known?
(A) Barpeta (A) Barpeta
(B) Goalpara (B) Goalpara
(C) Darrang (C) Darrang
(D) Dhubri (D) Dhubri
Answer: (B) Goalpara Answer: (B) Goalpara
Kushan gaan is a traditional folk theatre form primarily found and performed in the Goalpara district of Assam, India. This unique form of theatre combines music, dance, and acting, often drawing its themes and stories from the epic Ramayana. It is performed by semi-professional troupes and plays a significant role in the cultural identity and heritage of the Goalpara region.Kushan gaan is a traditional folk theatre form primarily found and performed in the Goalpara district of Assam, India. This unique form of theatre combines music, dance, and acting, often drawing its themes and stories from the epic Ramayana. It is performed by semi-professional troupes and plays a significant role in the cultural identity and heritage of the Goalpara region.