Who advocated for the ‘Total Revolution’ during 1974–75
Ans : Jayaprakash Narayan
Which Government introduced the food for work program first
Ans : Janatha Government (1977)
Which program introduced in schools aimed at providing basic amenity to the schools
Ans : Operation Blackboard
The first ‘baby friendly’ state in India is
Ans : Kerala
Who gave the slogan ‘Garibi Hato’
Ans : Indira Gandhi
Name the state with the largest number of registered newspapers
Ans : Uttar Pradesh
National Literacy Mission launched in 1988 aims at attaining a sustainable 75% literacy rate level by
Ans : 2007
The word ‘Satyameva Jayate’ inscribed below the abacus of the state emblem of India was taken from
Ans : Mundaka Upanishad Muharram, Safar, Rabi ul aval, Rabi u
Months in Islamic calendar
Ans : akhir, Rajab, Shaban, Ramadan, Shawwal, Dhual-Qadah, Dhual-Hijjah
In a vacuum flask, silvering reduces the loss of heat by
Ans : radiation
The period of oscillation of a pendulum depends on
Ans : length of the spring
The boiling point of a liquid ……… if pressure is decreased
Ans : decreases
No sound is heard on the moon because there is ….. on the moon
Ans : no atmosphere
Why do water pipes, in hilly areas, often burst on a cold, frosty night?
Ans : When water in the pipe freezes, it expands. So pipes break
Why do we sweat on a hot day?
Ans : In order to maintain a constant temperature, sweating is necessary