The question asks for the reason behind the hanging of Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, and Sukhdev on March 23, 1931. This requires knowledge of significant events in India's freedom struggle, particularly those involving these prominent revolutionaries.
A) for their involvement in the Lahore Conspiracy Case
Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, and Rajguru were tried and sentenced to death in the Lahore Conspiracy Case. This case stemmed from their involvement in the assassination of Assistant Superintendent of Police, John P. Saunders, on December 17, 1928. They mistook Saunders for Superintendent James A. Scott, who had ordered the lathi charge that led to Lala Lajpat Rai's death.
The question asks about the popularisation of the slogan "Inquilab Zindabad". This requires knowledge of key figures in the Indian independence movement and their associated slogans or actions.
Correct Option: C) Bhagat Singh
The question asks about the specific location in India where Vasco da Gama first landed in 1498, after discovering a new sea route. This is a factual question related to early European exploration and Indian history.
Correct Option: D) Calicut — Vasco da Gama, a Portuguese explorer, successfully discovered a new sea route to India and landed in Calicut (Kozhikode) on May 20, 1498. This event marked the beginning of direct maritime trade between Europe and India, bypassing the traditional land routes controlled by Arab and Venetian traders.
The question asks who presents the General Budget in the Indian Parliament. This is a direct factual question related to the roles and responsibilities of Union Ministers in India's parliamentary system.
Correct Option: D) Finance Minister
The question asks about the normal term of office for the Governor of a State in India. This is a direct question related to the Indian Constitution and the powers/tenure of constitutional office holders. We need to recall the relevant constitutional provisions regarding the Governor's term.
Correct Option: B) The normal term of office for the Governor of a State is 5 years, as stipulated in Article 156(3) of the Indian Constitution.
The question asks to identify the sport Mary Kom, a well-known sportsperson, is associated with. This is a general knowledge question about famous Indian personalities in sports.
Correct Option: C) Mary Kom is an internationally acclaimed Indian boxer. She is a six-time AIBA Women's World Boxing Champion, an Olympic bronze medalist (London 2012), and an Asian Games gold medalist. Her achievements have made her a household name in India and globally, particularly in the sport of boxing.
The question asks to identify the sport associated with the given personalities: Mahesh Bhupathi, Rafael Nadal, and Roger Federer. This requires general knowledge about famous sports figures.
Correct Option: D) Tennis
The question asks to identify the city that serves as the capital for two different states in India. This requires knowledge of the administrative geography of Indian states and union territories.
Correct Option: B) Chandigarh is the capital city for both the state of Punjab and the state of Haryana. It is also a Union Territory administered directly by the Central Government.
The question asks to identify the field in which Pandit Bhim Sen Joshi was a famous personality. This requires knowledge of prominent Indian classical musicians and their specializations.
Correct Option: A) Vocalist
Pandit Bhimsen Joshi was one of the greatest Indian vocalists in the Hindustani classical tradition. He was renowned for his powerful voice, intricate taans, and mastery of various ragas. He received India's highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna, in 2008.
The question asks to identify the sport Milkha Singh is associated with. This requires general knowledge about prominent Indian sportspersons and their respective fields.
A) Athletics. Milkha Singh was an Indian track and field sprinter who was introduced to the sport while serving in the Indian Army. He is the only athlete to win gold in the 400 metres race at the Asian Games and the Commonwealth Games. He also represented India in the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, and the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.