Indian States MCQ for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.Which public sector company has successfully developed a Geo-polymer coarse aggregate from fly ash? [A] NHPC Ltd[B] NTPC Ltd[C] GAIL[D] SAIL SHOW ANSWER Answer 2 Explanation: NTPC Limited, formerly known as National Thermal Power Corporation Limited has successfully developed a Geo-polymer coarse aggregate from fly ash. Aggregates are commonly used in civil engineering projects […]
Important Days for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.Which disease is also called as the ‘Hansen’s’ disease? [A] Cholera[B] Polio[C] Leprosy[D] Cancer SHOW ANSWER Answer 3 Explanation: Leprosy, also known as Hansen’s disease, is an infectious disease caused by a bacillus Mycobacterium leprae. It is named after the Norwegian physician Gerhard Armauer Hansen, who identified the bacterium. World Leprosy Day is celebrated […]
Important Government Schemes for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.What is the cost of LED bulbs under the GRAM UJALA Programme, launched by Convergence Energy Services Ltd (CESL)? [A] Rs.100[B] Rs.50[C] Rs.10[D] Re.1 SHOW ANSWER Answer 3 Explanation: A new scheme GRAM UJALA Programme for providing LED bulbs at a price of Rs.10 per bulb has been launched by Power and New and […]
People & Environment for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.Which of the following is a biodiversity hotspot in India? [A] Eastern Himalayas[B] Eastern Ghats[C] Western Rajasthan[D] None of the above SHOW ANSWER Answer 1 Explanation: India shares its territories into three biodiversity hotspots viz. Eastern Himalaya, Western Ghats and Indo-Burma. Out of them, Eastern Himalaya and Western Ghats are mostly located within India’s […]
ICT for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.Which among the following key is used for checking grammar and spelling? [A] F3[B] F5[C] F7[D] F9 SHOW ANSWER Answer 3 Explanation: F7 is the key to check grammar and spellings in a document. Ribbon at start also can be used to check spellings. ©navclasses 2.The term 128-bit era refers to which of […]
Indian Polity for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.Which of the following method is used for election of President in India? [A] Open Ballot System[B] Single Transferable Vote System[C] Direct Election[D] None of the above SHOW ANSWER Answer 2 Explanation: The President’s election in India is held in accordance with the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote. […]
Important Government Schemes for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.WE HUB, India’s first state-led incubator, was the initiative of which Indian state? [A] Gujarat[B] Telangana[C] Odisha[D] Kerala SHOW ANSWER Answer 2 Explanation: WE HUB, India’s first state-led incubator, was launched in 2017 by Telangana, promote women entrepreneurship. It has recently announced its partnership with Gujarat’s i-Hub, to encourage and support start-ups in raising […]
Indian States MCQ for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.‘(Atal Innovation Mission) AIM-Sirius Innovation Programme’ has been launched for the students of India and which country? [A] China[B] Russia[C] Thailand[D] South Korea SHOW ANSWER Answer 2 Explanation: Russia’s SIRIUS and Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) has recently launched ‘AIM–Sirius Innovation Programme 3.0’. It is a 14-day virtual programme for Indian and Russian schoolchildren. It […]
Indian Polity for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.How many times the word “Secular” appears in our constitution? [A] 1[B] 2[C] 3[D] 4 SHOW ANSWER Answer 2 Explanation: The term “secular” appears twice in Indian Constitution, first in Preamble and then in Article 25 (a). ©navclasses 2.Who among the following was the first Speaker of the Lok Sabha? [A] Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar[B] […]
People & Environment for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.Which country launched ‘Vulture Action Plan 2020-25’, to actively increase the number of vultures? [A] Australia[B] China[C] India[D] Brazil SHOW ANSWER Answer 3 Explanation: Union Minister for Environment, Forests and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar has recently launched a Vulture Action Plan 2020-25. As the number of vultures has seen a steep decline in India, […]
