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Who founded the Satyashaoak Samaj in 1873?
Jyotirao Govindrao Phule
Who renounced his knighthood to protest against the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?
Annie Besant
Who opened a girl's school at Calcutta in 1898?
Sister Nivedita
When was the first cotton textile mill set up in Bombay?
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Who laid the foundation of the Central Hindu School and college at Varanasi in 1898?
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During whose reign was the decision to shift the capital from Calcutta to Delhi taken in 1911?
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From which country was the concept of the five-year plan adopted?
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What is the main focus of the Dowry Prohibition Act of 1961?
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Who is the current and 50th Chief Justice as of November 9, 2022?
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What is the main responsibility of the District judge's court in a district?
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Who has implemented the 'Kshee, Bhagya' Scheme in Karnataka?
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What is the new name of the integrated food security scheme?
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Where is the largest prison complex in South Asia located?
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What is the primary focus of the Dowry Prohibition Act of 1961?
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Where is the largest prison complex in South Asia located?
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Who is the current and 50th Chief Justice as of November 9, 2022?
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What is the main responsibility of the District judge's court in a district?
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From which country was the concept of the five-year plan adopted?
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Who implemented the 'Kshee, Bhagya' Scheme in Karnataka?
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Study Notes
Indian History and Social Reforms
- Satyashodhak Samaj was founded in 1873.
- Rabindranath Tagore renounced his knighthood to protest against the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre.
- A girl's school was opened in Calcutta in 1898.
- The first cotton textile mill was set up in Bombay in 1854.
Education and Institutions
- The Central Hindu School and college was founded in Varanasi in 1898 by Annie Besant.
- The decision to shift the capital from Calcutta to Delhi was taken in 1911 during the reign of King George V.
Economic Planning and Development
- The concept of the five-year plan was adopted from the Soviet Union.
Legislative Reforms
- The primary focus of the Dowry Prohibition Act of 1961 is to prohibit the practice of dowry.
Judiciary and Governance
- The current and 50th Chief Justice as of November 9, 2022, is DY Chandrachud.
- The main responsibility of the District judge's court in a district is to oversee the administration of justice.
Social Welfare and Schemes
- The 'Kshee, Bhagya' Scheme was implemented in Karnataka by the State Government.
- The new name of the integrated food security scheme is not specified.
Infrastructure and Administration
- The largest prison complex in South Asia is located in Tihar, Delhi.
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