1201. The Partition of Bengal (1905) was carried out by:
A. Lord Curzon
B. Lord Minto
C. Lord Hardinge
D. Lord Ripon
Ans: A
1202. The Anti-Partition Movement (1905) led to the birth of:
A. Indian National Congress
B. Swadeshi Movement
C. Khilafat Movement
D. Non-Cooperation
Ans: B
1203. The Viceroy during the Quit India Movement was:
A. Lord Linlithgow
B. Lord Wavell
C. Lord Mountbatten
D. Lord Irwin
Ans: A
1204. The Simon Commission arrived in India in:
A. 1926
B. 1927
C. 1928
D. 1930
Ans: C
1205. The first Indian to join the Viceroy’s Executive Council was:
A. B.N. Rau
B. Satyendra Prasanna Sinha
C. Dadabhai Naoroji
D. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Ans: B
1206. The Cabinet Mission Plan proposed:
A. Partition of India
B. Formation of Pakistan
C. Federal structure with groupings
D. Independent princely states
Ans: C
1207. The objective resolution in the Constituent Assembly was moved by:
A. Sardar Patel
B. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
C. Jawaharlal Nehru
D. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Ans: C
1208. The Preamble of Indian Constitution is based on the:
A. American Constitution
B. French Declaration
C. Objective Resolution
D. Irish Constitution
Ans: C
1209. The Constitution of India came into force on:
A. 15 August 1947
B. 26 January 1949
C. 26 January 1950
D. 30 January 1950
Ans: C
1210. The Article that empowers Parliament to make laws on State List during emergency is:
A. Article 248
B. Article 249
C. Article 250
D. Article 252
Ans: C
1211. Parliamentary privileges are mentioned in which Article?
A. Article 105
B. Article 108
C. Article 110
D. Article 111
Ans: A
1212. The Finance Bill must be passed within:
A. 60 days
B. 75 days
C. 90 days
D. 120 days
Ans: A
1213. The Chief Justice of India is appointed by:
A. Prime Minister
B. Law Minister
C. President
D. Vice President
Ans: C
1214. The maximum strength of Supreme Court judges (2024) is:
A. 30
B. 33 + CJI
C. 34
D. 31
Ans: B
1215. The Union Territories are administered by:
A. President through Administrator
B. Governor
C. Chief Minister
D. Prime Minister
Ans: A
1216. The Concurrent List was borrowed from:
A. USA
B. UK
C. Australia
D. Canada
Ans: C
1217. The Right to Property was removed from Fundamental Rights by:
A. 42nd Amendment
B. 44th Amendment
C. 46th Amendment
D. 52nd Amendment
Ans: B
1218. Which Schedule contains the Anti-Defection provisions?
A. 9th
B. 10th
C. 11th
D. 12th
Ans: B
1219. Who can remove a Governor from office?
A. Prime Minister
B. Chief Minister
C. President
D. Supreme Court
Ans: C
1220. The Right to Vote in India is available to citizens aged:
A. 16 years and above
B. 18 years and above
C. 21 years and above
D. 25 years and above
Ans: B
1221. The Article which prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth is:
A. Article 14
B. Article 15
C. Article 16
D. Article 17
Ans: B
1222. The Consumer Protection Act 2019 established:
A. Lok Adalat
B. National Company Law Tribunal
C. Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA)
D. Competition Commission of India
Ans: C
1223. The Environment Protection Act was enacted in:
A. 1982
B. 1986
C. 1992
D. 1995
Ans: B
1224. The Green Tribunal (NGT) was established under:
A. Environmental Protection Act
B. Forest Conservation Act
C. National Green Tribunal Act, 2010
D. Wildlife Protection Act
Ans: C
1225. Project Tiger was launched in:
A. 1971
B. 1972
C. 1973
D. 1975
Ans: C
1226. The first state to implement Forest Rights Act (FRA) was:
A. Odisha
B. Maharashtra
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Chhattisgarh
Ans: B
1227. Carbon credit is associated with:
A. Fiscal deficit
B. Forest conservation
C. Climate change mitigation
D. Water pollution
Ans: C
1228. The Paris Agreement deals with:
A. Gender equality
B. Trade facilitation
C. Climate change
D. Nuclear disarmament
Ans: C
1229. India’s Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs) relate to:
A. COVID response
B. Trade
C. Climate action
D. Tourism
Ans: C
1230. The Swachh Survekshan rankings are released by:
A. NITI Aayog
B. Ministry of Jal Shakti
C. Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
D. CSO
Ans: C
1231. The first cleanest city in Swachh Survekshan 2023 was:
A. Surat
B. Indore
C. Mysuru
D. Bhopal
Ans: B
1232. The PM-FME scheme is related to:
A. MSME sector
B. Food processing
C. Farm mechanization
D. Women entrepreneurs
Ans: B
1233. The One Nation, One Tax refers to:
A. GST
B. Corporate tax
C. Wealth tax
D. Excise duty
Ans: A
1234. Operation Green is launched to stabilize prices of:
A. Pulses
B. Milk
C. Tomato, Onion, Potato (TOP)
D. Wheat
Ans: C
1235. The Saubhagya Scheme is for:
A. LPG subsidy
B. Housing
C. Electrification
D. Child nutrition
Ans: C
1236. BharatNet Project aims to provide:
A. Healthcare
B. Drinking water
C. Broadband to gram panchayats
D. Banking to villages
Ans: C
1237. The INSPIRE Awards are related to:
A. Renewable energy
B. Education and innovation
C. Public administration
D. Tourism
Ans: B
1238. The ATAL Tinkering Labs are established under:
A. Skill India
B. Atal Innovation Mission
C. NIPUN Bharat
D. Startup India
Ans: B
1239. Stand-Up India scheme provides loan to:
A. Big corporations
B. Women and SC/ST entrepreneurs
C. Rural youth
D. Agricultural cooperatives
Ans: B
1240. PMEGP (Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme) is implemented by:
A. SIDBI
B. NABARD
C. KVIC
D. NSDC
Ans: C
1241. The full form of eNAM is:
A. Electronic National Agriculture Market
B. Easy National Access Market
C. Electronic Natural Agro Market
D. Emergency National Agricultural Mission
Ans: A
1242. The Mission Karmayogi aims at:
A. Startup incubation
B. Civil services capacity building
C. Digital banking
D. Smart village initiative
Ans: B
1243. The Samarth scheme is related to:
A. Textile sector skilling
B. Rural electrification
C. E-commerce
D. Women empowerment
Ans: A
1244. The National Digital Health Mission provides:
A. Free medicines
B. Digital health ID
C. Medical insurance
D. Rural hospital construction
Ans: B
1245. Jal Shakti Abhiyan aims at:
A. Sewage treatment
B. Water conservation
C. Water export
D. Rainwater tax
Ans: B
1246. The first Solar-Powered airport in India is:
A. Delhi
B. Hyderabad
C. Kochi
D. Chennai
Ans: C
1247. REWARD Project is associated with:
A. Renewable energy
B. Watershed development
C. Rural digitization
D. Defence R&D
Ans: B
1248. ‘Catch the Rain’ campaign was launched by:
A. Ministry of Environment
B. NITI Aayog
C. Ministry of Jal Shakti
D. Ministry of Earth Sciences
Ans: C
1249. “LiFE” Movement (Lifestyle for Environment) was launched by:
A. PM Modi
B. UNEP
C. IPCC
D. G20
Ans: A
1250. International Solar Alliance (ISA) is headquartered in:
A. Paris
B. New York
C. Gurugram, India
D. Geneva
Ans: C