The question asks to identify a feature that is NOT characteristic of India's federal system, but rather reflects its unitary character. We need to evaluate each option to determine if it aligns with federalism or unitarism in the Indian context.
A) Single citizenship for the entire country. This is a unitary feature because it emphasizes national unity and central authority, unlike a federal system which might allow for dual citizenship (national and state). India's single citizenship is often cited as a feature that gives its federal system a strong unitary bias.
The question asks to identify the first Latin American country to withdraw from China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in February 2025. This is a factual question requiring knowledge of recent geopolitical developments and international relations.
In February 2025, Panama officially announced its withdrawal from China's Belt and Road Initiative. This decision marked a significant shift in its foreign policy and economic alignment.
A) Panama — Panama became the first Latin American country to withdraw from China's Belt and Road Initiative in February 2025. This was a notable geopolitical development, reflecting a re-evaluation of its strategic partnerships.
The question asks about the purpose of the subjects listed in the Eleventh Schedule of the Indian Constitution. This schedule is directly related to a specific constitutional amendment that introduced local self-governance in rural areas.
Correct Option: C) Panchayati Raj Institutions (village/local level)
The question asks for the full form of the abbreviation 'PCB' in the context of operating systems. This is a fundamental concept in operating system theory.
Correct Option: B) Process Control Block
The question asks to identify the individual who proposed the idea of bringing together leading Indian political leaders under a common platform, which eventually became the Indian National Congress. This requires knowledge of the founders and early history of the Indian National Congress.
Correct Option: A) A O Hume was a retired British Indian Civil Service officer who is largely credited with taking the initiative to establish the Indian National Congress in 1885. He envisioned it as a platform for educated Indians to come together and discuss political, social, and economic issues, thereby providing a 'safety valve' for growing discontent among the Indian populace.
The question describes a scenario where hydrogen and oxygen combine in a fixed mass ratio to form water. We need to identify which fundamental law of chemistry explains this observation.
Correct Option: D) Law of Constant Proportions
The question asks about the number of cities in Bihar where the Khelo India Youth Games 2025 were held. This requires specific knowledge about the organization and venues of the event.
B) 5 — The Khelo India Youth Games 2025 were held in 5 cities across Bihar.
The question asks to identify the Buddhist monk who had conversations with the Indo-Greek ruler Menander, as recorded in the post-Mauryan text 'Milinda Panho'. This requires knowledge of ancient Indian history, specifically the post-Mauryan period and important Buddhist texts and figures.
Correct Option: A) The 'Milinda Panho' (Questions of Milinda) is an important Buddhist scripture that records a dialogue between the Indo-Greek king Menander I (Milinda in Pali) and the esteemed Buddhist monk Nagasena. The text covers a wide range of Buddhist philosophical and ethical questions, with Nagasena providing answers to Menander's inquiries. This text is a significant source for understanding the interaction between Hellenistic and Buddhist cultures in ancient India.
When did Donald Trump officially take office as the 47th President of the United States?
20 January 2025
4 March 2025
1 February 2025
6 January 2025
The question asks about the official inauguration date for Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States. This is a factual question related to the US presidential inauguration schedule.
A) 20 January 2025 — This is the constitutionally mandated date for the inauguration of a US President following an election year. If Donald Trump were to be elected as the 47th President, he would take office on this date.
The question asks to identify the Indian city known as the 'Detroit of India' and a major automotive hub, hosting manufacturers like Hyundai, BMW, Ford, and Ashok Leyland. This requires knowledge of India's industrial geography, specifically its automotive sector.
Correct Option: D) Chennai