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Question 141 Discuss
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Which among the following have the lowest sex ratio as per 2011 Census?

A
Andhra Pradesh
B
Madhya Pradesh
C
Rajasthan
D
Tamil Nadu

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Among the specific options provided, Rajasthan recorded the lowest sex ratio in the 2011 Census at 928 females per 1000 males, falling below the national average of 943.
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In which year did the Father of India's Green Revolution pass away?

A
2023
B
2013
C
2003
D
1993

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

M.S. Swaminathan, widely recognized globally as the Father of India's Green Revolution for introducing high-yielding crop varieties, passed away on September 28, 2023, at the age of 98.
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Which of the following five year plan of India was a complete failure?

A
First Five Year Plan
B
Sixth Five Year Plan
C
Seventh Five Year Plan
D
Third Five Year Plan

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

The Third Five-Year Plan (1961-1966) is historically considered a major failure due to the severe economic disruptions caused by the Sino-Indian War (1962), the Indo-Pakistani War (1965), and an unprecedented drought.
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According to 2011 census of India, what is the urban population as percentage of total population?

A
37.2 percent
B
39.2 percent
C
35.2 percent
D
31.2 percent

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

The 2011 Census demographic data revealed that 31.16% (often rounded to 31.2%) of India's total population resided in urban areas, reflecting a steady but slow trend of national urbanization.
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Read the following about Liabilities.

A
Only A
B
Only B
C
Both A and B
D
Neither A nor B

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

In financial terminology, a liability is an established legally binding obligation or debt that an individual or organization currently owes to another party, typically settled through the transfer of economic benefits.
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As per 2011 Census, which of the following religions has the least population?

A
Christianity
B
Buddhism
C
Jainism
D
Sikhism

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

According to the 2011 Census, among the six major religious communities officially listed, Jainism recorded the smallest population share, comprising only about 0.4% of India's total population.
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Which of the following is example of White Goods?

A
Television
B
Smartphone
C
Refrigerator
D
Furniture

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

'White goods' is an established industry term used to classify large household electrical appliances like refrigerators, washing machines, and air conditioners, which were historically painted in white enamel finishes.
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The decennial Census is conducted by the Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner belonging to which ministry?

A
Ministry of Rural Development
B
Ministry of Home Affairs
C
Ministry of Finance
D
Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

The complex decennial Census of India is systematically conducted by the Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, which officially operates under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Home Affairs.
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Which of the following countries is NOT a member of SAARC?

A
Bhutan
B
Bangladesh
C
China
D
Nepal

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) consists of eight member states including India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, and Nepal. China holds an observer status but is not a full member.
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What was the primary purpose of the "Intensive Agricultural District Program (IADP)" launched during the Green Revolution in India?

A
Boosting the cultivation of cash crops
B
Promoting organic farming
C
Increasing agricultural productivity in specific districts
D
Implementing land reforms

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Launched in 1960, the Intensive Agricultural District Program (IADP) aimed to concentrate vital agricultural resources and technical assistance in select, high-potential districts to rapidly showcase boosted crop productivity.
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