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Indian Educational and Cultural Institutes Questions

Multiple choice

Which of the following literary journals is published by the Sahitya Akademi?

  1. Indian Literature

  2. The Literary Criterion

  3. The Journal of Indian Writing in English

  4. All of the above
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Explanation

Indian Literature is published by the Sahitya Akademi.

Multiple choice

Which of the following literary journals is published by the National Book Trust, India?

  1. The Indian Literary Review

  2. The Journal of Indian Literature

  3. The Book Review

  4. All of the above
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Explanation

The Indian Literary Review is published by the National Book Trust, India.

Multiple choice

Which of the following literary journals is published by the Bharatiya Jnanpith?

  1. The Jnanpith Monthly

  2. The Jnanpith Quarterly

  3. The Jnanpith Annual

  4. All of the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

The Jnanpith Monthly, The Jnanpith Quarterly, and The Jnanpith Annual are all published by the Bharatiya Jnanpith.

Multiple choice

Which of the following literary journals is published by the Sahitya Akademi?

  1. Indian Literature

  2. The Literary Criterion

  3. The Journal of Indian Writing in English

  4. All of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Indian Literature, The Literary Criterion, and The Journal of Indian Writing in English are all published by the Sahitya Akademi.

Multiple choice

Which of the following literary journals is published by the National Book Trust, India?

  1. The Indian Literary Review

  2. The Journal of Indian Literature

  3. The Book Review

  4. All of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Indian Literary Review is published by the National Book Trust, India.

Multiple choice

Which of the following literary journals is published by the Bharatiya Jnanpith?

  1. The Jnanpith Monthly

  2. The Jnanpith Quarterly

  3. The Jnanpith Annual

  4. All of the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

The Jnanpith Monthly, The Jnanpith Quarterly, and The Jnanpith Annual are all published by the Bharatiya Jnanpith.

Multiple choice

Which of the following literary journals is published by the Sahitya Akademi?

  1. Indian Literature

  2. The Literary Criterion

  3. The Journal of Indian Writing in English

  4. All of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Indian Literature, The Literary Criterion, and The Journal of Indian Writing in English are all published by the Sahitya Akademi.

Multiple choice

Which of the following literary journals is published by the National Book Trust, India?

  1. The Indian Literary Review

  2. The Journal of Indian Literature

  3. The Book Review

  4. All of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Indian Literary Review is published by the National Book Trust, India.

Multiple choice

Which of the following literary journals is published by the Bharatiya Jnanpith?

  1. The Jnanpith Monthly

  2. The Jnanpith Quarterly

  3. The Jnanpith Annual

  4. All of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The Jnanpith Monthly, The Jnanpith Quarterly, and The Jnanpith Annual are all published by the Bharatiya Jnanpith.

Multiple choice

What is the primary training center for Mohiniyattam in Kerala?

  1. Kalakshetra Foundation

  2. Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan

  3. Kathak Kendra

  4. Kerala Kalamandalam
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Explanation

Kerala Kalamandalam is the primary training center for Mohiniyattam in Kerala.

Multiple choice

The establishment of which institution marked a significant step towards the development of environmental education and awareness in India?

  1. National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)

  2. Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)

  3. National Institute of Environmental Education and Research (NIEER)

  4. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC)
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The establishment of the National Institute of Environmental Education and Research (NIEER) in 1995 marked a significant step towards the development of environmental education and awareness in India. NIEER is a premier institution dedicated to promoting environmental education and research, and developing curriculum and training materials for various levels of education.

Multiple choice

What are some of the top colleges that accept GATE scores?

  1. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)

  2. Indian Institute of Science (IISc)

  3. National Institute of Technology (NIT)

  4. All of the above
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Explanation

Some of the top colleges that accept GATE scores include Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Indian Institute of Science (IISc), and National Institute of Technology (NIT).

Multiple choice

Which Indian university is ranked first in the QS World University Rankings 2023?

  1. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

  2. Indian Institute of Science

  3. University of Delhi

  4. University of Calcutta
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Explanation

The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay is ranked first in India and 172nd globally in the QS World University Rankings 2023.

Multiple choice

Which Indian university is ranked second in the QS World University Rankings 2023?

  1. Indian Institute of Science

  2. University of Delhi

  3. University of Calcutta

  4. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
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Explanation

The Indian Institute of Science is ranked second in India and 174th globally in the QS World University Rankings 2023.

Multiple choice

Which Indian university is ranked third in the QS World University Rankings 2023?

  1. University of Delhi

  2. University of Calcutta

  3. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

  4. Indian Institute of Technology Madras
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The University of Delhi is ranked third in India and 180th globally in the QS World University Rankings 2023.