The starting of Mauryan Empire is from accession of Chandragupta Maurya to the Throne of Magadha in 321 BC. Sanskrit had emerged as a rich Indian Language by...
123456789101. Who among the following was the first Indian to get selected in ICS (Indian Civil Services)?Ras Bihari BoseSatyendra Nath TagoreDevendranath TagoreSurendranath Banerjee2. One Nautical Mile is equivalent...
12345671. Which among the following would follow when RBI cuts the CRR?Stress on money markets would increaseStress on money markets would decreaseBanks will need to invest more in...
123456789101. Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion is a subordinate office of which among the following ministries?Ministry of FinanceMinistry of Commerce & IndustryMinistry of Corporate AffairsNone of the...
1234567891. Which of the following is India's first nuclear reactor?ApsaraDhruvaRawatbhattaKudankulam2. Deficiency of Vitamin D causes?RicketsNight blindnessGoitreNone of the above3. The Vijay Stambh of Chittorgarh was built to commemorate...
The Mid-day Meal Scheme involves provision of lunch free of cost to school-children on all working days. Its key objectives include: Protecting children from classroom hunger; Increasing school...
Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) is a major rural roads program launched by the Indian government in 2000. Led by the then Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee,...
The National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP) is a welfare programme being administered by the Ministry of Rural Development. This programme is being implemented in rural areas as well...
Over the years the District Rural Development Agencies have emerged as the principal organs at the district level to oversing the implementation of different poverty alleviation programmes. Since...
The Annapurna Scheme has been launched with effect from 1st April, 2000. It aims at providing food security to meet the requirement of those senior citizens who, though...
