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Q.101 Medium General Studies II
According to the 2023-24 Union Budget, which ministry received the highest allocation?
A Ministry of Defence
B Ministry of Finance
C Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
D Ministry of Education
Correct Answer:  A. Ministry of Defence
EXPLANATION

The Ministry of Defence consistently receives one of the highest budget allocations to maintain national security.

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Q.102 Medium General Studies II
The concept of 'Rule of Law' primarily means:
A Laws made by the legislature only
B Equality before law and equal protection of laws
C Executive authority is supreme
D Judicial decisions are final without appeal
Correct Answer:  B. Equality before law and equal protection of laws
EXPLANATION

Rule of Law ensures equality before the law and equal protection for all citizens, a cornerstone of democratic governance.

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Q.103 Medium General Studies II
Which state in India has the maximum number of tiger reserves?
A Madhya Pradesh
B Uttarakhand
C West Bengal
D Karnataka
Correct Answer:  A. Madhya Pradesh
EXPLANATION

Madhya Pradesh has the highest number of tiger reserves (6 reserves) in India, including Kanha and Bandhavgarh.

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Q.104 Medium General Studies II
Which of the following is NOT a fundamental right under Part III of the Indian Constitution?
A Right to Equality
B Right to Freedom of Religion
C Right to Education
D Right to Adequate Livelihood
Correct Answer:  D. Right to Adequate Livelihood
EXPLANATION

The Right to Adequate Livelihood is a Directive Principle (Part IV), not a Fundamental Right. Fundamental Rights are listed in Articles 12-35.

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Q.105 Medium General Studies II
The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, known as the 'Toy Train', was constructed during which period?
A 1870-1881
B 1880-1890
C 1890-1900
D 1900-1910
Correct Answer:  A. 1870-1881
EXPLANATION

The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway was constructed between 1870 and 1881 and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Q.106 Medium General Studies II
Which historical figure is known as the 'Father of Modern India'?
A Dadabhai Naoroji
B Raja Ram Mohan Roy
C Jawaharlal Nehru
D Mahatma Gandhi
Correct Answer:  B. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
EXPLANATION

Raja Ram Mohan Roy, a Bengali social reformer, is often regarded as the 'Father of Modern India' for his pioneering reforms.

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Q.107 Medium General Studies II
Which of the following districts in West Bengal has the highest population density according to the 2021 Census?
A North 24 Parganas
B Hooghly
C Howrah
D Darjeeling
Correct Answer:  A. North 24 Parganas
EXPLANATION

North 24 Parganas is the most densely populated district in West Bengal with over 1,000 persons per sq. km.

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Q.108 Medium General Studies II
Which among the following was the first National Park established in India?
A Bandipur National Park
B Jim Corbett National Park
C Sundarbans National Park
D Kanha National Park
Correct Answer:  B. Jim Corbett National Park
EXPLANATION

Jim Corbett National Park (established 1936 as Hailey National Park) was the first national park in India.

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Q.109 Medium General Studies II
The literacy rate of West Bengal according to the 2021 Census is approximately:
A 68%
B 72%
C 76%
D 80%
Correct Answer:  C. 76%
EXPLANATION

West Bengal's literacy rate in 2021 Census is approximately 76-77%, which is above the national average.

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Q.110 Medium General Studies II
Which of the following battles was fought in West Bengal during Indian independence struggle?
A Battle of Plassey (1757)
B Quit India Movement (1942)
C Khilafit Movement (1920)
D Non-Cooperation Movement (1920)
Correct Answer:  A. Battle of Plassey (1757)
EXPLANATION

The Battle of Plassey in 1757 was fought near Kolkata and marked the beginning of British dominance in India.

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