Open Blog Test 1 A Mains cum Prelims General Studies
General Studies Open Blog Test Answers
Qts I Explain Advent of Europeans
Ans 1 Vasco da Gama of Portugal discovered a new sea route from Europe to India in 1498.
Qts II.Write Bengal Nawabs
Ans1. Murshid Quli Khan
2. Shuja Ud Din Muhammed
Khan
3. Aliwardi Khan
4. Suraj Ud Daula
5. Mir Zafar
6. Mir Quasim
7. Majm Ud Daula
Qts III. Black hole
Episode at Calcutta
Ans I Siraj Ud Daulah was
Bengal Nawab
2 British had Factory at
Calcutta
3 Factory Called as Fort
William
4 Mughal Ruler Jahangir
gave permission to British
5 British misused
permission
6 20 June 1756 attacked
British Siraj ud Daulah
7 Siraj ud Daulah
Imprisoned 146 British men in small Prison
8 143 British men died
9 It called as Black
hole Episode
Qts IV. Explain Treaty of Aligarh
Ans 1 In Black hole Episode
143 British men died
2 Robert Clive was
British Governor in Bengal
3 At Aligarh Robert
Clive signed agreement with Siraj ud Daulah
4 Treaty of Aligarh is
peace agreement
Qts V. Explain Battle of Plassey
23 June 1757
Ans 1 Siraj ud Daulah was
Nawab Bengal
2 Mir jafar was Army
General Under Siraj ud Daulah
3 Jagat Set was Marwari
Banker in Bengal
4 Robert Clive was
British Governor in Bengal
5 Robert Clive made
secret agreement with Mir Zafar and Jagath set
6 Jagat set supplied
money
7 Mir jafar became
inactive in Battle.
8. Robert Clive.
defeated Siraj Ud Daula.
9 Robert Clive Made Mir
jafar as Nawab of Bengal
Qts,VI. Describe Battle of Buxar 1764
Ans 1 Robert Clive was
British Governor in Bengal
2 Mir Quasim was Bengal
Nawab
3 Mir Quasim Joined with
Shah Alam who was Mughal Emperor.
4 Nawab of Awadh also
Joined with Mir Quasim
5. At Buxar in
Bihar Mir Quasim. Shah Alam, Awadh Nawab fought with Robert Clive.
6 Robert Clive won
Qts VII. Explain Robert Clive
Ans 1.Robert Clive was British Governor in Bengal
Qts VIII Explain South West Mansoon
Ans 1 Winds blow From High pressure Area to Low Pressure Area.
2. High Pressure means low Temperature.
3 Low Pressure means High Temperature.
4 In Summer, Indian Sub Continent has Low Pressure.
5 Indian Ocean and Arabian sea has high Pressure.
6 So winds blow from Indian Ocean Arabian Sea to Indian Sub Continent
7 It called as South west mansoon
Qts IX. Describe Himalaya Mountain
Ans 1 Himalaya mountain act as barrier to Cold Winds ( Jet streams)
2 Cold winds blow from North Pole to Equator
3 Cold winds called as Jet Stream
4 Himalaya mountain has Sedimentary rock
5 Sedimentary rock Consist of Alluvial soil
6 Indo Gangetic Plain consist of Alluvial soil.
7 South west Monsoon pattern determined by Himalaya Mountain
Qts X What is Flood Plain
Ans 1. Flood Plain is next to river
2. Flood Plain formed through Soil brought by River water
3 River brought soil called as Alluvial soil
4 New alluvial soil called as Kadar
5 Old Alluvial soil called Bangar
Qts XI . What is another name for New Alluvial Soil and Old Alluvial soil . How alluvial soil formed
Ans 1. Flood Plain is next to river
2. Flood Plain formed through Soil brought by River water
3 River brought soil called as Alluvial soil
4 New alluvial soil called as Kadar
5 Old Alluvial soil called Bangar
Qts XII Explain Flood Prevention Strategies
Ans 1.Afforestation ie Increasing Forestation
2.Recharging Wells Artificially ie
filling water to Well
3. Depopulating the flood plains ie
Transfering Residential areas from flood plains
4.Construction of Flood Embankments ie
Constructing Walls between Flood Plains
5. Mapping of flood plans
Qts XIII Why India has Less Water Reasons
Ans 1. India's rainfall depending on South West Mansoon
2.South West Mansoon will come between June to September
3 Whole Year South west Mansoon Will not come
4 India is in Tropical Zone
5 Tropical Zone receive Vertical sun rays
6 In Tropical zone evaporation of water is more
7 Western Ghats height is more
8. Eastern Ghats height is less
9.In South India , river water quickly flow from Western Ghats to Eastern Ghats with Bay of Bengal
Qts XIV Write Highest Rainfall Places in India
Ans I Western Ghats receive more than 200 cm rainfall from Western
Ghats
2 Himalayas receive More Than 200 cm rain fall from Western Ghats
3 Meghalaya and Other North East India States receive rain fall from South West Mansoon and North East Mansoon
Qts XV . Explain Seasonal reversal of Indian monsoon
Ans 1 In November and
December Himalaya mountain experience Less temperature
2, In November and December Eastern India and Bay of Bengal experience more temperature
3. So winds blow from Himalayas to Bay of Bengal
4. It leads to disturbance in Bay of Bengal
5. It leads to anti cyclone movement of winds in Bay of Bengal
6.lt Leads to Cyclone
7. Due to Cyclone Tamil Nadu and Andhra receive rainfall
Qts XVI Explain South West and North East Mansoon
I South West Mansoon enter Kerala in June first week
2 North India receive south Wast mansoon in June Second Week
3. Almost all states In India receive rainfall in June Third Week
4 Rajasthan not receive South West mansoon
5 Rajasthan is behind Aravali Mountain
6 In November December Tamil Nadu receive North East Mansoon
Qts XVII Explain direction of flow of summer monsoon in India is from-
Ans I South West Mansoon enter Kerala in June first week
2 North India receive south Wast mansoon in June Second Week
3. Almost all states In India receive rainfall in June Third Week
4 Rajasthan not receive South West mansoon
5 Rajasthan is behind Aravali Mountain
6 In November December Tamil Nadu receive North East Mansoon
Qts XVIII Explain States receiving
maximum rain fall from South West and North East Mansoon
Ans I South West Mansoon enter Kerala in June first week
2 North India receive south Wast mansoon in June Second Week
3. Almost all states In India receive rainfall in June Third Week
4 Rajasthan not receive South West mansoon
5 Rajasthan is behind Aravali Mountain
6 In November December Tamil Nadu receive North East Mansoon
Qts XIX What is Pre Mansoon
Ans I. Pre Mansoon rain will come in March and April
2.In karnataka Pre Mansoon Called as Mango Shower
3.In kerala it called as Cherry Blosom
4 In Bihar Bengal it called as Kalabaisa
Qts XX Explain Western Disturbance.
Ans I. Cold winds blow from North Pole to Equator
2 Cold Winds called as Jet Streams
3 Jet Streams blow towards Himalayas
4 Western Himalaya with North India experience less
temperature .
5 Indian Ocean and Arbian sea experience more temperature.
6 From Indian Ocean and Arabian Sea,; Winds blow towards
Himalayas North India.
7 It leads to rainfall in Himalayas North India
8. It called as Western Disturbance
Qts XXI What is EL Nino & La Nino
Ans 1 El Nino means Warm tempreture in ocean
2 La Niño mean Cold tempreture in ocean
3 Winds blow from Cold tempreture area to warm tempreture area.
4 Cold tempreture called as High pressure
5 Warm Tempreture Called as Low pressure.
Qts XXIII Explain Ultra Violent Rays CUV Rays
Ans 1 UV rays are powerful Short waved Sun rays
2 UV rays filtered by Ozon Layer in the atmosphere
3 UV rays kills harmful organisms in Water
Qts XXIV Explain Government of IIndia schemes on water conservation
Ans
JaL Jeevan Scheme.
1 It provide tap Water Connection connection to rural household
2 It executing by
Ministry of Jal shakti
Amrut 2.0 Scheme
1 It provide tap Water Connection to urban household
2 It executing by
Ministry of Housing and urban office
Amrit Sarovar Scheme
I .It is for rejuvenating 75 Water Bodies in each of Districts in India.
2 It executing by Ministry of Rural Development
Qts XXV What is PM SVANidhi scheme for?
Ans 1 PM Street Vendor's AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi) is a Special Micro-Credit Facility launched by Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs,
2. It is for providing affordable loans to street vendors
Qts XVI What is the PM Vishwakarma scheme?
Ans 1. PM Vishwakarma Yojana is a central authority initiative technology toward supplying skill improvement and employment possibilities to the Vishwakarma network in India.
2. Under this scheme, various vocational training applications are presented to individuals belonging to the Vishwakarma network
Qts XXVII What is the English of PM Kisan Samman?
Ans 1. The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN), a Central Sector Scheme, aims at providing financial assistance to all cultivable landholding farmer families across the country, subject to certain exclusion criteria.
2. Under the Scheme, an amount of Rs. 6000/- is transferred annually in three equal installment
Qts XXVIII Explain objectives of Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
Ans 1. To provide insurance coverage and financial support to the farmers in the event of failure of any of the notified crop as a result of natural calamities, pests & diseases.
2.It stabiles the income of farmers to ensure their continuous process in farming.
3. It encourage farmers to adopt innovative and modern agricultural practices.
4. It ensure flow of credit to the agriculture sector.
Qts XXIX Explain Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY)
Ans 1 Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) scheme facilitates micro credit/Loan up to Rs. 10 lakhs to income generating micro enterprises engaged in the non farm sector in manufacturing, trading or service sectors including activities allied to agriculture such as poultry, dairy, beekeeping, etc.
2. The Scheme provides financial assistance extended by Member Lending Institutions to the non-corporate, non-farm sector income generating activities of micro and small entities
Qts XXX Describe Ayushman Bharat is National Health Protection Scheme,
Ans 1. Ayushman Bharat is National Health Protection Scheme which will cover over 10 crore poor and vulnerable families (approximately 50 crore beneficiaries) providing coverage upto 5 lakh rupees per family per year for secondary and tertiary care hospitalization.
2. Ayushman Bharat - National Health Protection Mission will subsume the on-going centrally sponsored schemes