GOAL 2.0 ✅Goal 2 program will be open to all people from tribal communities. ✅In Phase-I, the digital mentorship was provided online by attaching one mentor to 2 mentees. Objective: ✅The program aims to upskill and digitally enable tribal youth via Facebook live sessions and Meta Business Coach, a digital learning tool. ✅There will be […]
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Q. Who was proclaimed as Mughal emperor by Asaf Khan on Jahangir’s death to ensure Khurram’s (Shahjahan’s) enthronement? (a) Shahryar (b) Dawar Baksh (c) Tahmurs (d) Hoshang Ans: (b) Dawar Baksh Explanation: Dawar Baksh was proclaimed as Mughal emperor by Asaf Khan on Jahangir’s death to ensure Khurram’s Shahjahan’s enthronement. Upon the death of Jahangir in
LEMRU ELEPHANT RESERVE □ ABOUT :- ◇ The proposal for the reserve, in Korba district, was passed unanimously by the Assembly in 2005 and got central approval in 2007. ◇ Lemru is one of two elephant reserves planned to prevent human-animal conflict in the region, with elephants moving into Chhattisgarh from Odisha and Jharkhand. ◇
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Q. Who was the infamous Qazi Fazihat or Qazi Fazilat during the reign of Sher Shah? (a) Governor of Bengal (b) Qazi-i-lashkar (c) Qazi-ul-Qazzat (d) Qazi of Bengal Ans: (a) Governor of Bengal Explanation: The governor of Bengal, Khidr Khan, attempted to declare independence from the Sur Empire in 1541. However, his plan was unsuccessful and
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Q. Before which of his important battles in India did Babur declare the abolition of Tamgha tax ? (a) Panipat (b) Khanwa (c) Chanderi (d) None of these Ans: (b) Khanwa Explanation: The correct answer is (b) Khanwa. Before the Battle of Khanwa in 1527, Babur, the founder of the Mughal Empire, declared the abolition
Q. Mughal-Maratha treaty of 1719 was concluded in the times of ? (a) Jahandar Shah (b) Farukh Siyyar (c) Mohammed Shah (d) Bahadur Shah II Ans: (b) Farukh Siyyar Explanation: The Mughal-Maratha treaty of 1719 was concluded during the times of (b) Farukh Siyyar. Farukh Siyyar was the Mughal emperor who ruled from 1713 to
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Jal Jeevan Mission (Urban) to revive urban water bodies ✓Jal Jeevan Mission, a central government initiative under the Ministry of Jal Shakti, aims to ensure access of piped water for every household in India. ✓The mission’s goal is to provide to all households in rural India safe and adequate water through individual household tap connections
Q. The member of Shivaji’s Ashtapradhan who looked after foreign affairs was: (a) Peshwa (b) Sachiv (c) Pandit Rao (d) Sumant Ans: (d) Sumant Explanation: The correct answer is (d) Sumant. Among the eight members of Shivaji’s Ashtapradhan, the one who looked after foreign affairs was called the “Sumant.” The Sumant was responsible for handling
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SAUBHAGYA Scheme Progress till now •82 crore households have been electrified since the launch of SAUBHAGYA till March, 2021. Feature ✅The Saubhagya is a scheme to ensure electrification of all willing households in the country in rural as well as urban areas. ✅The Rural Electrification Corporation Limited (REC) is the nodal agency for the operationalization
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Q. Which is not a characteristic of the Taj Mahal’s architecture ? (a) Charbagh Plan (b) Double Dome (c) Pietra Dura (d) White Marble Ans: (a) Charbagh Plan
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