General Awareness (Static)

The Dronacharya Award is an Indian sports coaching honor presented by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports to coaches who have produced outstanding results.

As You Like It is a pastoral comedy written by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1599.

CTBT stands for Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty. It is a multilateral treaty that bans all nuclear explosions for both civilian and military purposes.

Article 356 of the Indian Constitution allows the President to impose President's Rule in a state if the state government cannot function according to constitutional provisions.

Kerala's low population growth is widely attributed to its high investment in social infrastructure, specifically literacy, education, and public health, which empowers the population and reduces birth rates.

The Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is a major irrigation project constructed across the Krishna River in the state of Telangana, India.

Amartya Sen was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 1998 and the Bharat Ratna in 1999. Since both are correct, option D is the appropriate choice.

The Rajdhani Express, introduced in 1969, was the first fully air-conditioned train service in India, connecting Delhi to other major cities.

Bangalore is widely recognized as the Silicon Valley of India due to its status as the nation's leading information technology exporter and hub for tech companies.

Athapoo is a floral carpet made during the festival of Onam in Kerala to welcome King Mahabali.

In India, the railway network is the primary mode of transport for bulk freight and long-distance goods movement.

The Suez Canal is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt that connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea.

Ramakrishna Paramahansa emphasized the concept of 'Divinity in Humanity' and 'Service to man is service to God'.

Mrinalini Sarabhai was a renowned Indian classical dancer, choreographer, and instructor who specialized in Bharatanatyam and Kathakali.

The headquarters of the North Eastern Railway zone of the Indian Railways is located in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh.

Windows 98 is an operating system, not a programming language. PASCAL, FORTRAN, and C++ are all programming languages.

Kanchipuram was the capital city of the Pallava dynasty in South India.

M.N. Roy was the first to advocate for a party-less democracy in India, proposing a system based on organized democracy.

The Orissa famine of 1866 occurred during the tenure of Sir John Lawrence, who served as Viceroy of India from 1864 to 1869.

The requirement for voter identity cards was introduced through the Election Laws (Amendment) Act, 1975.

Under Article 368, the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha have equal powers in the process of amending the Constitution, as both houses must pass the amendment.

Joseph Stalin implemented the first Five-Year Plan in the Soviet Union in 1928, establishing the concept of a centrally planned economy.

The White Revolution, also known as Operation Flood, was led by Dr. Verghese Kurien, the 'Father of the White Revolution' in India.