A train travels 480 km in 8 hours. What is its average speed in km/h?

The correct answer is C: 60 km/h. Average speed = Distance / Time = 480 / 8 = 60 km/h.

If 3x + 5y = 21 and x + 2y = 8, find the value of x.

The correct answer is A: 2. From x + 2y = 8, x = 8 - 2y. Substitute in 3x + 5y = 21: 3(8-2y) + 5y = 21. 24 - 6y + 5y = 21. y = 3, x = 2.

निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा शब्द विदेशज शब्द नहीं है?

The correct answer is C: पुष्प. पुष्प एक संस्कृत मूल का शब्द है। अन्य सभी अंग्रेजी से व्युत्पन्न विदेशज शब्द हैं।

Which is the oldest port in Gujarat and one of the oldest in India?

The correct answer is C: Bhavnagar Port. Bhavnagar Port is one of the oldest ports in India, historically significant for maritime trade.

The GIDC (Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation) estates are primarily designed for:

The correct answer is B: Industrial manufacturing and business clusters. GIDC estates are specially planned industrial areas across Gujarat designed to promote manufacturing, support MSMEs, and encourage industrial growth through infrastructure development.

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Q.151 Medium General Studies III

Under the 'Forest Rights Act' (2006), what is the primary right granted to forest-dwelling tribal communities?

AComplete ownership of forest land

BRights to collect non-timber forest products and cultivate on forest land

CPermission to establish industrial units in forests

DAuthority to lease forest land to external parties

Correct Answer: B. Rights to collect non-timber forest products and cultivate on forest land

Explanation:

The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act grants tribal communities rights to collect forest produce and cultivate traditional forest lands.

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Q.152 Medium General Studies III

Under the 'Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY)', which of the following is a key objective specific to micro-irrigation promotion in Gujarat?

ATo achieve per drop more crop through drip and sprinkler irrigation systems

BTo eliminate all groundwater extraction in agricultural zones

CTo mandate organic farming practices across all districts

DTo replace traditional irrigation with rainwater harvesting exclusively

Correct Answer: A. To achieve per drop more crop through drip and sprinkler irrigation systems

Explanation:

PMKSY's 'Per Drop More Crop' component specifically focuses on micro-irrigation technologies like drip and sprinkler systems to improve water efficiency in agriculture. This is particularly relevant for water-scarce regions like Gujarat.

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Q.153 Medium Current Affairs

Which Indian state has been declared as the first 'Water Positive' state by the Government of India in 2024?

AKerala

BGujarat

CMaharashtra

DHimachal Pradesh

Correct Answer: B. Gujarat

Explanation:

Gujarat has been recognized as India's first 'Water Positive' state, achieving groundwater recharge exceeding extraction.

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Q.154 Medium Current Affairs

What is the rank of India in the Global Innovation Index 2024?

A40th

B37th

C45th

D32nd

Correct Answer: B. 37th

Explanation:

India ranked 37th in the Global Innovation Index 2024, showing improvement in innovation metrics and research output.

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Q.155 Medium Current Affairs

In 2024, India's inflation rate (CPI) has been primarily managed around which target by the RBI?

A2% ± 1%

B3% ± 0.5%

C4% ± 2%

D5% ± 1.5%

Correct Answer: C. 4% ± 2%

Explanation:

The RBI's inflation target under the Monetary Policy Framework is 4% ± 2%, with the medium-term objective set at 4%.

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Q.156 Medium Current Affairs

What was the theme of National Girl Child Day 2024 in India?

AGirl Child Education and Digital Rights

BEmpowering Girls Through Education and Innovation

CGirl Child: Vision for Sustainable Development

DEducate, Employ, Empower Girls

Correct Answer: D. Educate, Employ, Empower Girls

Explanation:

National Girl Child Day 2024 (January 24) focused on the theme 'Educate, Employ, Empower Girls' to promote three key dimensions of girl child development.

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Q.157 Medium Current Affairs

What is the target of India's 'National Green Hydrogen Mission' launched in 2023?

A500 MT per annum by 2030

B5 million MT per annum by 2030

C10 million MT per annum by 2035

D2 million MT per annum by 2028

Correct Answer: B. 5 million MT per annum by 2030

Explanation:

India's National Green Hydrogen Mission aims to produce 5 million metric tonnes of green hydrogen annually by 2030 to achieve decarbonization.

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Q.158 Medium Current Affairs

Which nation did India sign a landmark 'Technology Partnerships' agreement with in 2024?

AJapan

BUSA

CGermany

DSingapore

Correct Answer: B. USA

Explanation:

India and USA signed significant technology partnerships in 2024 covering semiconductors, AI, and critical minerals under the comprehensive bilateral framework.

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Q.159 Medium Current Affairs

What was India's GDP growth rate for Q2 (April-June) FY 2024-25?

A5.4%

B6.7%

C7.6%

D8.2%

Correct Answer: B. 6.7%

Explanation:

India's GDP growth rate in Q2 FY 2024-25 was 6.7%, reflecting moderation from previous quarters but maintaining steady expansion.

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Q.160 Medium Current Affairs

Which Indian state launched the 'Mukhyamantri Chiranjeevi Yojana' for health coverage?

AGujarat

BMaharashtra

CRajasthan

DMadhya Pradesh

Correct Answer: C. Rajasthan

Explanation:

Rajasthan launched the Mukhyamantri Chiranjeevi Yojana providing cashless health insurance coverage to all families with zero premium.

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