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Question : What was a major domestic policy focus of Indira Gandhi's government leading up to the 1971 elections?

 

Option 1: Industrialization

 

Option 2: Land reforms

Option 3: Education reform

Option 4: Poverty alleviation

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Poverty alleviation


Solution : A major domestic policy focus of Indira Gandhi's government leading up to the 1971 elections was poverty alleviation, as evidenced by the prominence of the 'Garibi Hatao' campaign.

 

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Question : English as the official language of India for higher education was incorporated in the resolution formulation by ______.

Option 1: Lord Hastings

Option 2: Lord Wellesley

Option 3: Lord Macaulay

Option 4: Lord Dalhousie

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Lord Macaulay


Solution : The correct answer is Lord Macaulay.

English as the official language of India for higher education was incorporated in the resolution formulation by Lord Macaulay. Lord Macaulay's "Minute on Education" in 1835 played a significant role in promoting the use of English as the

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Question : The "knowledge spillover" effect refers to:

 

Option 1: The transfer of knowledge from one firm to another in the same industry

Option 2: The dissemination of knowledge to the general public

Option 3: The impact of education on individual earnings

Option 4: The interaction between human capital and physical capital

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: The transfer of knowledge from one firm to another in the same industry


Solution : The correct answer is (a) The transfer of knowledge from one firm to another in the same industry.

The knowledge spillover effect refers to the unintentional transfer or dissemination of knowledge, ideas, or

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Question : Physical education programmes are structured in such a way that they teach the essential unity in the diversity of national life, and games and sports try to inculcate in them the essential qualities of communal harmony and fellow feelings. Youth festivals of sports and similar competitions organized throughout the country will go a long way in harmonising their thoughts and efforts. In fact playgrounds are laboratories of the society where socially useful actions can be moulded, refined and human approach to life can be practiced. For building up a new generation of men and women committed to the process of national and international integration, and appropriate training and motivation of the individuals is imperative. All this is possible through the medium of sound programmes of physical education, games and sports, which act as a dynamic charging- force- never compromising with the status quo of the traditional thinking, attitudes and habits. Undoubtedly, Sports and games play a vital role in strengthening national as well as international understanding.
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Playgrounds are laboratories of society where:

Option 1: Human approach to life is developed

Option 2: Actions are moulded

Option 3: Actions are refined

Option 4: All the above

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: All the above


Solution : In fact, playgrounds are the laboratories of the society where socially useful actions can be molded refined and a human approach to life can be practiced.

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Question : Which of the following state governments signed a pact with Cerestra Managers Pvt. Ltd. to set up the Special Education Region in December 2020?

Option 1: Uttarakhand

Option 2: Rajasthan

Option 3: Gujarat

Option 4: Bihar

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Gujarat


Solution : The correct answer is Gujarat.

In December 2020, the Gujarat government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Cerestra Ventures to establish a Special Education Region (Gujarat Special Education Region - G-SER) in Dholera. Spanning 1,000 acres initially, with a potential expansion to over

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Question : Human Development Index (HDI) is an aggregate measure of progress in which of the three dimensions?

Option 1: Health, Education, Income

Option 2: Food security, Employment, Income

Option 3: Agriculture, Industry, Services

Option 4: Height, weight, colour

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Health, Education, Income


Solution : The correct answer is Health, Education and Income.

The Human Development Index (HDI) is a composite measure of progress that considers three characteristics of Human well-being. These aspects are as follows: Health, Education, and living standards.

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Question : Which type of education takes a major share of total education expenditure in India?

Option 1: Elementary education

Option 2: Higher education

Option 3: Senior secondary education

Option 4: None of the above

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Elementary education


Solution : Elementary education consumes the greatest proportion of total expenditure, while higher education consumes the least. Because elementary education/primary education is the fundamental or first level of education, the government places a greater emphasis on it.
Hence option a is the correct answer.

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