With reference to Ocean Mean Temperature (OMT), which of the following statements is/are correct? 21/04/2025 Read More »
With reference to the current trends in the cultivation of sugarcane in India, consider the following statements: 21/04/2025 Read More »
“The crop is subtropical in nature. A hard frost is injurious to it. It requires at least 210 frost-free days and 50 to 100 centimeters of rainfall for its growth. A light well-drained soil capable of retaining moisture is ideally suited for the cultivation of the crop.” 21/04/2025 Read More »
With reference to the water on the planet Earth, consider the following statements: 21/04/2025 Read More »
The vegetation of the savannah consists of grassland with scattered small trees, but extensive areas have no trees. The forest development in such areas is generally kept in check by one or more or a combination of some conditions. Which of the following are such conditions? 21/04/2025 Read More »
“Leaf litter decomposes faster than in any other biome and as a result, the soil surface is often almost bare. Apart from trees, the vegetation is largely composed of plant forms that reach up into the canopy vicariously, by climbing the trees or growing as epiphytes, rooted on the upper branches of trees”. This is the most likely description of 21/04/2025 Read More »
Which of the following phrases defines the nature of “Hundi” generally referred to in the sources of the post-Harsha period? [Modern India] 20/04/2025 Read More »
With reference to the history of India, consider the following pairs: [Ancient India] 20/04/2025 Read More »
With reference to the period of the Gupta dynasty in ancient India, the towns Ghantasala, Kadura, and Chaul were well-known as [Ancient India] 20/04/2025 Read More »
With reference to the cultural history of India, consider the following pairs: [Ancient India] 20/04/2025 Read More »
With reference to the scholars/litterateurs of ancient India, consider the following statements: [Ancient India] 20/04/2025 Read More »
With reference to the history of India, “Ulgulan” or the Great Tumult is the description of which of the following events? [Modern India] 20/04/2025 Read More »
Wellesley established the Fort William College at Calcutta because [Modern India] 20/04/2025 Read More »
Indigo cultivation in India declined by the beginning of the 20th century because of [Modern India] 20/04/2025 Read More »
In the context of Indian history, the Rakhmabai case of 1884 revolved around [Modern India] 20/04/2025 Read More »
With reference to the cultural history of India, which one of the following is the correct description of the term ‘paramitas’? [Ancient India] 20/04/2025 Read More »
Who among the following rulers advised his subjects through this inscription?” “Whosoever praises his religious sect or blames other sects out of excessive devotion to his own sect, with the view of glorifying his own sect, he rather injures his own sect very severely”. [Ancient India] 20/04/2025 Read More »
With reference to the history of India, the terms ”kulyavapa” and “dronavapa” denote [Ancient India] 20/04/2025 Read More »
