Q4761. Identify the incorrect statement regarding the revocation of President’s Rule.
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Q4762. The relaxation of ‘Cabotage rules’ in India primarily benefits which of the following sectors?
Explanation
Relaxing Cabotage rules allows foreign-flagged vessels to transport cargo between Indian ports, which primarily benefits coastal shipping and the transshipment of export-import containers. This policy change aims to make coastal shipping more competitive, reduce the reliance on foreign transshipment hubs like Colombo, and lower overall logistics costs. It encourages a more efficient use of India’s extensive coastline for domestic and international maritime trade.
Q4763. The primary advantage of integrating Medicinal and Aromatic Plants into traditional farming systems in Rajasthan is:
Explanation
Integrating Medicinal and Aromatic Plants into traditional farming systems offers significant advantages for Rajasthan’s farmers. These plants often provide higher economic returns compared to traditional food grains. Furthermore, many medicinal species are naturally avoided by stray cattle and wild grazing animals due to their bitter taste or chemical properties. This reduces the risk of crop damage and lowers protection costs.
Q4764. In which year was the humiliating Jayaram Pesha law finally completely abolished, marking the end of the long-standing Meena struggle?
Explanation
The Jayaram Pesha law, which forced Meena men and women to report to the police station, was completely abolished in 1952. This ended the long Meena struggle against it.
Q4765. Which regulatory body is responsible for monitoring telecom tariffs and maintaining fair competition in the Indian telecommunications sector?
Explanation
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India is the independent body responsible for regulating the telecommunications sector in India. Its duties include monitoring tariffs, ensuring fair competition, and protecting the interests of consumers. While the Department of Telecommunications handles policy and licensing, TRAI provides the regulatory framework necessary for a balanced and growing telecom market, ensuring that services remain affordable and transparent.
Q4766. Rajasthan is a leading producer of seed spices in India. Which region of Rajasthan is prominently known for spice cultivation?
Explanation
Rajasthan is a major hub for seed spice cultivation in India, with production concentrated in specific regions. The Hadoti region (southeastern Rajasthan) and the Jodhpur-Nagaur belt in the west are the primary areas for spice farming. These regions provide the necessary climatic conditions for crops like cumin, coriander, and fenugreek. Spice cultivation has become a backbone of the regional economy.
Q4767. What was the primary political objective behind the establishment of the Praja Mandal movements in the princely states of Rajasthan?
Explanation
The primary goal of the Praja Mandal movements was to achieve ‘Responsible Government’. This meant that the administration should be accountable to the people through elected representatives, while the princely rulers would remain as constitutional heads. They also focused on securing basic civil liberties, such as the freedom of speech, press, and assembly, which were largely absent in most of the princely states.
Q4768. Select the correct chronological sequence of the amendments that impacted the Emergency Provisions.
Explanation
The 38th Amendment (1975) made the declaration of Emergency non-justiciable, the 42nd (1976) expanded Emergency powers and the 44th (1978) restored safeguards. The order is 38th, 42nd, 44th.
Q4769. Consider the following statements regarding 5G technology:
I. It offers significantly lower latency compared to 4G LTE.
II. It operates only on low-band spectrums below 1 GHz.
III. It supports massive Machine Type Communications (mMTC) essential for IoT.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
I. It offers significantly lower latency compared to 4G LTE.
II. It operates only on low-band spectrums below 1 GHz.
III. It supports massive Machine Type Communications (mMTC) essential for IoT.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
Explanation
5G technology provides significantly lower latency and much higher speeds compared to 4G LTE, enabling real-time applications. It also supports massive Machine Type Communications, which is essential for the growth of the Internet of Things. 5G operates across a wide range of spectrums, including high-band millimeter waves and mid-bands, not just low-band spectrums below one gigahertz, allowing for diverse industrial uses.
Q4770. Which of the following seed spices constitutes a major agricultural export from Rajasthan?
Explanation
Cumin, or Jeera, is one of the most important agricultural exports from Rajasthan. The state accounts for a massive share of the national cumin production. This spice is highly valued in international markets for its quality and essential oil content. Western districts like Jalore and Barmer are famous for their high-quality cumin. Its export contributes significantly to foreign exchange earnings.Answer key for these questions
| Q | Correct answer |
|---|---|
| 4761 | (b) It must be revoked if the Lok Sabha passes a resolution demanding it. |
| 4762 | (b) Coastal shipping and transshipment of EXIM containers. |
| 4763 | (b) Higher economic returns and avoided by grazing animals. |
| 4764 | (c) 1952 |
| 4765 | (b) Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) |
| 4766 | (b) Hadoti region and Jodhpur-Nagaur |
| 4767 | (a) To struggle for civil liberties and responsible government under the aegis of the rulers. |
| 4768 | (a) 38th Amendment 42nd Amendment 44th Amendment |
| 4769 | (c) I and III |
| 4770 | (a) Cumin (Jeera) |
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