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What is the average speed of a car that covers 350 km at 70 km/h, 400 km at 80 km/h, and 600 km at 60 km/h?

69.5 km/h (correct)

71 km/h

70.5 km/h

68.5 km/h

Which states in India conducted assembly elections in February-March 2022?

Uttarakhand, Mizoram, Goa, Punjab

Uttar Pradesh, Goa, Manipur, Punjab (correct)

Rajasthan, Gujarat, Goa, Punjab

Manipur, Goa, Tamil Nadu, Punjab

What type of missile system is BrahMos?

Long Range Surface to Air Missile System provided by America to India

Short Range Surface to Air Missile System provided by Russia to India

Long Range Surface to Air Missile System provided by Russia to India (correct)

Medium Range Surface to Air Missile System provided by China to India

Who was the President of the Congress during the Lahore Congress session that passed the resolution of 'Purna Swaraj'?

Mahatma Gandhi Signup and view all the answers

Which crop is characterized by favoring light rain, taking 6 to 8 months to mature, favoring black soil, and requiring clear skies at maturity?

Cotton Signup and view all the answers

Regarding mountains, which statement is true: 'The Himalayas are fold mountains' or 'Mount Vesuvius in Italy is a volcano'?

Both statements are true Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for the appointment of Judges of the High Court in a State?

Governor Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about SAARC is true?

Afghanistan is a member of SAARC Signup and view all the answers

Which laws have provisions for punishment of offenses?

All three laws Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following pairs is correctly matched regarding acid sources?

P-2, Q-4, R-3, S-1 Signup and view all the answers

How far has the person walked in a straight line from the starting point?

10 km Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following countries does not border Ukraine?

Estonia Signup and view all the answers

Which statements about Jainism are accurate?

Only 1 and 3 are true Signup and view all the answers

Which cave paintings are correctly matched to their locations?

Only 1, 2, 3 and 4 Signup and view all the answers

Which statements about drip irrigation are true?

1, 2, 4, 5 correct Signup and view all the answers

Which method is suitable for crops with vegetation spaced between rows?

Drip irrigation Signup and view all the answers

What is the total selling price of the goods sold at profits of 10% and 20%, if half the goods are sold in each category?

₹4600 Signup and view all the answers

After 12 years, how many female goats will the farmer have, starting with 1000, each giving birth every 2 years?

60000 Signup and view all the answers

Who among the following has NOT been awarded the 'Bharat Ratna'?

Jawaharlal Nehru Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about Mahatma Gandhi is incorrect?

The day of Gandhiji's return is celebrated as Republic Day. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following energy sources is considered non-conventional?

Geothermal Energy Signup and view all the answers

Match the following authors with their respective works.

Vinaya Patrika - Tulsi Das Signup and view all the answers

Which individuals were awarded the Padma by Gujarat in 2022?

All individuals mentioned Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is true regarding childbirth in female goats?

Female goats start giving birth at 2 years of age. Signup and view all the answers

Which dance form is accurately matched with its corresponding state of prevalence?

Bharatanatyam - Tamil Nadu Signup and view all the answers

Which section of the IPC was ruled unconstitutional, impacting LGBTQ+ rights?

Section 377 Signup and view all the answers

Which factors are known to affect the rate of evaporation?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What day does 22 September 2023 fall on?

Thursday Signup and view all the answers

Which pairs of international observances are correctly matched with their dates?

International Women's Day - 8 March Signup and view all the answers

Arrange the following Indian dynasties in chronological order.

Maurya, Gupta, Nanda, Rajput, Harshavardhan Signup and view all the answers

Which statements about the Mauryan Empire are true?

Ashoka was known for his conversion to Buddhism after the Kalingan war Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about agricultural crops is incorrect?

Charotar is known for wheat production Signup and view all the answers

How far is Ram from his starting point after walking a specific path?

4 km Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about Kamala Harris is correct?

Her mother is of Indian origin. Signup and view all the answers

Arrange the following kings in chronological order from earliest to latest: Chandragupta Maurya, Chandragupta II, Bimbisara, Bindusara, Ashoka.

3, 1, 4, 5, 2 Signup and view all the answers

Which statements about Lord Buddha are true?

He attained Nirvana in Pawapuri. Signup and view all the answers

Which type of agriculture involves the practice of cutting or burning trees to clear land?

Shifting cultivation Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Geography

The Himalayas are fold mountains.
Mount Vesuvius in Italy is a volcano.
Charotar region in Gujarat is known for cotton production.
Bhal region in Gujarat is known for wheat production.
Bajra requires less rainfall.
Wheat is a rabi crop.

Science

Drip irrigation is a type of micro irrigation.
Drip irrigation is more suitable for crops with space between rows.
Drip irrigation is very useful for fruit trees.
Drip irrigation saves water.
Drip irrigation increases soil salinity compared to traditional irrigation methods.
Surface area of the liquid, temperature, humidity in the atmosphere, and wind speed influence the rate of evaporation.

History

The Lahore Congress session passed the resolution of 'Purna Swaraj'.
Mahatma Gandhi was the President of the Congress at the time of the Lahore session.
Rishabhdev was the first Tirthankara of Jainism.
Neminath was the 21st Tirthankara of Jainism.
Parshvanatha was the 23rd Tirthankara of Jainism.
Chandragupta Maurya founded the Mauryan dynasty.
Bindusara was the king of the Mauryan dynasty.
Ashoka was the king of the Mauryan dynasty.
The Kalingan war changed Ashoka's heart.
Lord Buddha was born in Kapilvastu.
Lord Buddha attained enlightenment in Bodh Gaya.
Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon in Sarnath.
Lord Buddha attained Nirvana in Pawapuri.

Politics & Law

The appointment of Judges of the High Court of a State is made by the President of India.
The headquarters of SAARC is not in Delhi.
China is not a member of SAARC.
Afghanistan is a member of SAARC.
SAARC has a total of eight members.
The Indian Penal Code, Indian Evidence Act, and Criminal Procedure Code have provisions for punishment of offenses.
Section 377 of the IPC has been declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court of India.

Literature and Arts

The author of Bījak is Tukaram.
Tulsi Das authored Vinaya Patrika.
Guru Ramdas authored Dāsabodha.
The Bhimbetka cave paintings are located in Madhya Pradesh.
The Ajanta cave paintings are located in Maharashtra.
The Badami cave paintings are located in Karnataka.
The Kanchipuram temple paintings are located in Tamil Nadu.

Important Events

The assembly elections in India were held in February-March 2022 in Uttar Pradesh, Goa, Manipur, and Punjab.
Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas is celebrated on the day of Mahatma Gandhi's return to India.

Current Events

BrahMos is a long-range surface-to-air missile system provided by Russia to India.
Gujarat awarded the Padma in 2022 to, Dr.Lata Desai, Shri Savjibhai Dholukia, Shri Khalil Dhantejavi, and Shri Maljibhai Desai.
Kamala Harris is an Indian-origin American citizen.
Her mother is of Indian origin.

Miscellaneous

A car covers the first 350 km at a speed of 70 km/h, the next 400 km at a speed of 80 km/h and the last 600 km at a speed of 60 km/h. Its average speed for the entire journey is 69.5 km/h.
A person walks 6 km towards North. From there, he turns East and walks 8 km. He is 10 km from his starting point in a straight line.
A farmer has 1000 female goat kids. Each female goat gives birth to one kid. The lifespan of each goat is 13 years. If each female goat gives birth every 2 years from the age of 2 years to 8 years, the farmer will have 60000 female goats after 12 years.
A trader bought 1200 worth of goods. He sells half of the goods at a profit of 10% on the cost price and the rest at a profit of 20% on the cost price. The selling price of the goods is ₹4554.
Ram walks 7 km north. From there, he walks 5 km east. From there, he walks 3 km south and then 5 km west. From his starting point, he is 4 km away.
The following countries border Ukraine: Russia, Belarus, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, and Hungary.
International Women's Day is celebrated on 8 March.
International Yoga Day is celebrated on 21 June.
International Mother Language Day is celebrated on 21 February.
World Environment Day is celebrated on 5 June.
The order of the dynasties in chronological order is: Nanda Dynasty, Maurya Dynasty, Gupta Dynasty, Harshavardhan, and Rajput Dynasty.
The correct matching of dance forms with their states is: Bharatanatyam - Tamil Nadu, Kathak - North India, Kathakali - Kerala, and Kuchipudi - Andhra Pradesh.

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