- Bihar
- Chhattisgarh
- Jharkhand
- Uttar Pradesh
- 1913 Karachi Session
- 1915 Bombay Session
- 1916 Lucknow Session
- 1917 Calcutta Session
Explanation:
Lucknow Session 1916 {presided by Ambica Charan Majumdar) was known for concession of separate electorates for the Muslims by the Congress Party.
In field of Music, which among the following state Governments gives Tana Riri Award every year?
- Rajasthan
- Madhya Pradesh
- Gujarat
- Maharashtra
Explanation:
In Gujarat, Vadnagar is famous for two Mughal time sisters “Tana” and “Riri” who sacrificed their lives for maintaining a tradition of singing only before village deity. They were forced to sing in the court of Emperor Akbar but committed suicide by drowning in a well. Gujarat government gives Tana-Riri award in their honor.
- the cultivator
- the village community
- the king
- the joint family
- Geneva
- Munich
- Frankfurt
- Vienna
Explanation:
Vienna has topped the list in the Mercer’s 19th Quality of Living survey 2017. Zurich is in second place, followed by Munich, Auckland, Vancouver, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt and Geneva. The highest ranking cities in Asia and Latin America are Singapore (25) and Montevideo (79). Among Indian cities, Mumbai is ranked the highest at 141, followed by Kolkata (149) and Pune (151), while Bangalore was rated the lowest (177) by the report. The survey included a city infrastructure ranking that assesses each city’s supply of electricity, drinking water, telephone and mail services, and public transportation as well as traffic congestion and the range of international flights available from local airports. The survey highlights that Indian cities that have been part of the survey haven’t made much progress on the quality of living scale since last year.
Mattur Village, whose inhabitants are known to speak Sanskrit Language is located in which among the following states of India?
- Andhra Pradesh
- Karnataka
- Kerala
- Tamil Nadu
- Cabinet Mission
- Simon Commission
- Gandhi-Irwin Pact
- Cripps Mission
- Orissa
- Chhotanagpur
- Bijapur
- Golconda
Who among the following prescribed the separate electorates for India on the basis of the Communal Award in August 1932?
- Lord Irwin
- Ramsay MacDonald
- Winston Churchill
- None of the above
Explanation:
On August 16, 1932, the British Prime Minister McDonald announced the Communal Award. Thus it is also known as McDonald Award. The Communal Award was basically a proposal on minority representation.
- W.C. Bannerjee
- Surendra Nath Bannerjee
- Bipin Chandra Pal
- Chitta Ranjan Das