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Question 51 Discuss
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Which religion has the majority population in India?

A
Hinduism
B
Islam
C
Jainism
D
Christianity

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

According to the religious data from the 2011 Census, Hinduism is the majority religion in India, practiced by approximately 79.8% of the country's total population.
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National defence, roads, government administration are examples of which types of goods?

A
Complementary goods
B
Public goods
C
Supplementary goods
D
Private goods

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Public goods are non-excludable and non-rivalrous, meaning they are provided by the government for the benefit of all citizens simultaneously and it is difficult to exclude non-taxpayers from their use.
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In India, the Green Revolution was mainly led by .

A
M. D. Swami
B
M.S. Swaminathan
C
Radhakrishnan
D
John Norman

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

M.S. Swaminathan spearheaded the Green Revolution in India by introducing high-yielding varieties of wheat and rice in the 1960s, drastically increasing national food security.
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Which of the following is the last five year plan of India?

A
Eleventh
B
Tenth
C
Ninth
D
Twelfth

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

The Twelfth Five-Year Plan (2012-2017) was India's final five-year plan before the Planning Commission was formally replaced by NITI Aayog, which adopted a different strategic planning framework.
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Which state became the first fully organic state in India?

A
Sikkim
B
Madhya Pradesh
C
Himachal Pradesh
D
Kerala

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

In 2016, Sikkim made history by becoming the first state in India, and the world, to be certified as 100% organic by completely phasing out chemical fertilizers and pesticides.
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How is the poverty line in India typically determined?

A
Quality of education
B
Levels of income and consumption
C
Access to healthcare facilities
D
Religious affiliation

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

In India, the poverty line is traditionally estimated using absolute poverty measures that calculate the minimum required levels of per capita income and consumption expenditure (especially nutritional caloric intake).
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As per Census-2011, Which of the following states have the highest female literacy rate?

A
Kerala
B
West Bengal
C
Mizoram
D
Tripura

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

The 2011 Census recorded Kerala as having the highest female literacy rate among Indian states at 92.07%, a result of its long-standing social and educational reforms.
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Which union territory of India has the highest population density per 2011 census?

A
Daman and Diu
B
Chandigarh
C
Ladakh
D
NCT of Delhi

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

With 11,320 persons per square kilometer, the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi recorded the highest population density among all states and union territories in India during the 2011 census.
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Which state of India has the highest population density as per 2011 census?

A
Maharashtra
B
Orissa
C
Tamil Nadu
D
Bihar

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

According to the 2011 Census, Bihar is the most densely populated state in India, with an average density of 1,106 persons per square kilometer.
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India became self-sufficient in food-grains and had sufficient stock in the central pool, even, at times, India was in a position to export food grains, because of Revolution.

A
White
B
Industrial
C
Green
D
Oil

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

The Green Revolution's modernization of agriculture transformed India from a heavily food-deficient nation reliant on imports into a self-sufficient agricultural producer.
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