The question asks for the shortcut key combination used to switch between currently open applications in Windows. This is a common function used for multitasking and navigating between different programs.
D) Alt + Tab
The Alt + Tab key combination is the standard and most widely used shortcut in Windows operating systems to switch between all currently open applications and windows. When pressed, it typically displays a visual switcher (a small window showing thumbnails of all open applications), allowing the user to select the desired application by repeatedly pressing Tab while holding Alt, or by releasing Alt when the desired application is highlighted.
The question asks about the primary focus of the Sarkaria Commission regarding federalism in India. To answer this, we need to recall the historical context and recommendations of the Sarkaria Commission.
Correct Option: A) Co-operative federalism
The question asks about the primary aim of liberalisation in 1991, specifically what it sought to eliminate. Liberalisation was a key component of India's New Economic Policy (NEP) introduced in 1991, which aimed to reform the economy by reducing government control and promoting private sector participation and global integration.
Correct Option: B) Industrial licensing and quota system
The question asks about the states to which the provisions of the Sixth Schedule of the Indian Constitution apply, as per Article 244(2). This requires knowledge of the specific states covered under the Sixth Schedule for the administration of tribal areas.
Correct Option: B) Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram are the four states where the provisions of the Sixth Schedule apply for the administration of tribal areas. This schedule provides for autonomous administrative divisions (Autonomous Districts and Autonomous Regions) which have some legislative, judicial, and administrative autonomy within the state.
The question asks about the number of mutually independent base quantities in the International System of Units (SI). This requires recalling the fundamental quantities defined by the SI system.
A) 7 — As established, there are seven mutually independent base quantities in the current International System of Units (SI).
The question asks to identify the Indian state that received a specific World Bank loan amount (₹2,424 crore) for healthcare upgrades. This requires knowledge of recent news and financial agreements between the World Bank and Indian states.
In 2023, the World Bank approved a loan of USD 300 million (approximately ₹2,424 crore at the exchange rate around that time) to the state of Kerala for enhancing its healthcare system. This project, known as the "Kerala Health System Improvement Project," aims to improve the quality, accessibility, and resilience of healthcare services in the state.
D) Kerala — Kerala received a World Bank loan of USD 300 million (approximately ₹2,424 crore) in 2023 to improve the quality, accessibility, and resilience of its healthcare services. This project focuses on strengthening public health institutions, improving disease surveillance, and enhancing the overall health infrastructure.
The question asks to identify which Fundamental Right is guaranteed under Article 14 of the Indian Constitution. To answer this, we need to recall the specific provisions of Article 14 and differentiate it from other Fundamental Rights.
A) Equality before the law is explicitly guaranteed by Article 14 of the Indian Constitution. This article ensures that all persons are treated equally in the eyes of the law and that no one is above the law.
The question asks to identify the correct combination of an abbreviation, its full form, and its application. We need to evaluate each option based on the accuracy of the abbreviation's full form and its described use.
C) ASCII – American Standard Code for Information Interchange – Encodes text in computers. This option correctly states the full form of ASCII and accurately describes its primary application in computing, which is to represent text characters using numerical codes.
The question asks to identify the official responsible for maintaining law and order at the 'pargana' level during Sher Shah Suri's administration. This requires knowledge of the administrative structure and the roles of various officials during his reign.
Correct Option: C) Shiqdar was the chief officer of a pargana and was responsible for maintaining law and order, administering justice, and supervising land revenue collection.
The question asks about the primary focus of the Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana (SGRY). To answer this, one needs to recall the objectives and target beneficiaries of this specific government scheme.
Correct Option: D) Rural areas is the correct answer because the term "Grameen" in the scheme's name explicitly refers to rural areas, and the scheme's objectives were centered around providing employment and infrastructure in these regions.