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3651 Why did the Congress ministries resign from the provinces in 1939? History
Quit India Movement
Medium
3652 Satara and Medinipur are remembered in the history of the Quit India movement because: History
Quit India Movement
Medium
3653 Although Gandhi and the top leaders were arrested at the start of the Quit India movement, it continued to sp… History
Quit India Movement
Hard
3654 What is the title of Gandhi's autobiography? History
Knowing Gandhi
Easy
3655 The fortnightly reports prepared by the Home Department during the national movement were mainly based on: History
Knowing Gandhi
Easy
3656 Why must historians be careful when using Gandhi's letters as "private" sources? History
Knowing Gandhi
Medium
3657 Which limitation is most typical of the official fortnightly reports on nationalist movements? History
Knowing Gandhi
Medium
3658 A student wants to study how ordinary people reacted to the Salt March. Which combination of sources would gi… History
Knowing Gandhi
Hard
3659 Who moved the Objectives Resolution in the Constituent Assembly on 13 December 1946? History
The Constituent Assembly
Easy
3660 Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution? History
The Constituent Assembly
Easy
3661 How were the members of the Constituent Assembly chosen? History
The Constituent Assembly
Medium
3662 What role did S.N. Mukherjee play in framing the Constitution? History
The Constituent Assembly
Medium
3663 The Congress dominated the Constituent Assembly, yet its debates were vigorous and varied. What best explains… History
The Constituent Assembly
Hard
3664 Which member of the Constituent Assembly argued in favour of continuing separate electorates? History
Debates on rights and minorities
Easy
3665 Jaipal Singh spoke in the Constituent Assembly mainly on behalf of: History
Debates on rights and minorities
Easy
3666 N.G. Ranga argued that the real minorities in India should be understood as: History
Debates on rights and minorities
Medium
3667 Why did most nationalists in the Assembly oppose separate electorates? History
Debates on rights and minorities
Medium
3668 A member argues that the depressed classes suffer not because of their small numbers but because they have be… History
Debates on rights and minorities
Hard
3669 In the Indian Constitution, residuary powers are vested in: History
Powers of the state
Easy
3670 How many lists of subjects were provided in the Constitution to divide powers? History
Powers of the state
Easy
3671 Which argument did K. Santhanam make in the debate on the powers of the state? History
Powers of the state
Medium
3672 Which event most strengthened the case for a strong Centre in the Constituent Assembly? History
Powers of the state
Medium
3673 A state government is unable to function according to the Constitution, and the Governor recommends central i… History
Powers of the state
Hard
3674 Which language did Gandhi believe should be the national language of India? History
Language of the nation
Easy
3675 Under the compromise proposed by the Language Committee, English was to continue for official purposes for: History
Language of the nation
Easy
3676 Which member made an aggressive plea that Hindi be used in constitution-making, causing an uproar? History
Language of the nation
Medium
3677 What concern did G. Durgabai of Madras express during the language debate? History
Language of the nation
Medium
3678 Why did Gandhi see Hindustani as particularly suitable for a national language? History
Language of the nation
Hard
3679 Which of the following is the best example of unpaid work? Home Science
Work, age and gender
Easy
3680 The idea that men should earn and women should look after the home is an example of Home Science
Work, age and gender
Easy
3681 Under Indian law, employing a 12-year-old as a full-time helper in a roadside eatery is Home Science
Work, age and gender
Medium
3682 Meena works eight hours in an office and then does almost all the cooking and childcare at home. Her situatio… Home Science
Work, age and gender
Medium
3683 Which statement about gender and work is most accurate? Home Science
Work, age and gender
Hard
3684 Phulkari embroidery is a traditional craft of Home Science
Occupational heritage of India
Easy
3685 Chikankari, a delicate white-on-white embroidery, is mainly associated with Home Science
Occupational heritage of India
Easy
3686 In which technique is the yarn resist-dyed in patterns before the fabric is woven? Home Science
Occupational heritage of India
Medium
3687 Dhokra craft is best described as Home Science
Occupational heritage of India
Medium
3688 A cooperative of handloom weavers wants buyers to recognise that their sarees genuinely come from their regio… Home Science
Occupational heritage of India
Hard
3689 A professional who plans special diets for patients in a hospital is a Home Science
Career options
Easy
3690 Running a crèche for children of working parents is a career mainly linked to Home Science
Career options
Easy
3691 Riya studied Home Science and now develops new ready-to-eat snacks, checks their shelf life and decides on pa… Home Science
Career options
Medium
3692 Which career draws most directly on Resource Management? Home Science
Career options
Medium
3693 An NGO wants someone to design posters, street plays and radio messages to spread awareness about breastfeedi… Home Science
Career options
Hard
3694 The willingness of an entrepreneur to invest money in a new idea whose success is uncertain is called Home Science
Entrepreneurship and self-employment
Easy
3695 Small groups of women who save regularly and lend to members for income activities are known as Home Science
Entrepreneurship and self-employment
Easy
3696 Sunita wants to start a tiffin service. Before buying equipment, what should she do first? Home Science
Entrepreneurship and self-employment
Medium
3697 A boutique earns ₹60,000 in a month. Fabric costs ₹22,000, wages ₹15,000 and rent and electricity ₹8,000. Wha… Home Science
Entrepreneurship and self-employment
Medium
3698 Arun's first catering venture failed, but he studied his mistakes, changed his menu and started again. Which … Home Science
Entrepreneurship and self-employment
Hard
3699 Understanding a colleague's feelings by putting yourself in her place is called Home Science
Life skills for career building
Easy
3700 Which of these is one of the ten core life skills listed by WHO? Home Science
Life skills for career building
Easy