Q1. The minimum age for acquiring voting right in India was reduced from 21 years to 18 years, in the year? Q1. The minimum age for acquiring voting right in India was reduced from 21 years to 18 years, in the year?
(A) 1986 (A) 1986
(B) 1988 (B) 1988
(C) 1990 (C) 1990
(D) 1992 (D) 1992
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.
Q2. Hastividayarnava was composed by Sukumar Barkaith. He served in the court of which Ahom king? Q2. Hastividayarnava was composed by Sukumar Barkaith. He served in the court of which Ahom king?
(A) Pramatta Singha (A) Pramatta Singha
(B) Siva Singha (B) Siva Singha
(C) Sukhampha (C) Sukhampha
(D) Suklengmung (D) Suklengmung
Answer: (B) Siva Singha Answer: (B) Siva Singha
Sukumar Barkaith was a court poet during the reign of Ahom King Siva Singha. He is best known for composing the Hastividayarnava, a treatise on elephant management.Sukumar Barkaith was a court poet during the reign of Ahom King Siva Singha. He is best known for composing the Hastividayarnava, a treatise on elephant management.
The Bhupen Hazarika Setu is another name for the Dhola Sadiya Bridge which is 9.15 Km long. The Dhola Sadiya Bridge, which spans the great Brahmaputra and connects Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.The Bhupen Hazarika Setu is another name for the Dhola Sadiya Bridge which is 9.15 Km long. The Dhola Sadiya Bridge, which spans the great Brahmaputra and connects Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.
Ghiyas-ud-din Tughluq or Ghazi Malik was the founder of the Tughluq dynasty.Ghiyas-ud-din Tughluq or Ghazi Malik was the founder of the Tughluq dynasty.
Sundarbans is a mangrove area in the delta formed by the confluence of the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna Rivers in the Bay of Bengal. The Sundarbans mangrove forest covers an area of about 10,000 sq km (3,900 sq mi).Sundarbans is a mangrove area in the delta formed by the confluence of the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna Rivers in the Bay of Bengal. The Sundarbans mangrove forest covers an area of about 10,000 sq km (3,900 sq mi).
Q9. Which of the following city of india is known as the ‘Garden city of India’? Q9. Which of the following city of india is known as the ‘Garden city of India’?
(A) Pune (A) Pune
(B) Bengaluru (B) Bengaluru
(C) Chandigarh (C) Chandigarh
(D) Mangalore (D) Mangalore
Answer: (B) Bengaluru Answer: (B) Bengaluru
Bangalore is called the Garden City of India. This is because of Hyder Ali, the ruler of Mysore, liked the cool climate of Bangalore and so planned a garden that was named as Lalbagh.Bangalore is called the Garden City of India. This is because of Hyder Ali, the ruler of Mysore, liked the cool climate of Bangalore and so planned a garden that was named as Lalbagh.
Q10. In which of the following year did the first split take place in the Indian National Congress? Q10. In which of the following year did the first split take place in the Indian National Congress?
