41. In the regions where farmers specialise in vegetables only, the farming is known as
(a) truck farming
(b) viticulture
(c) mixed farming
(d) collective farming
Answer:
(a) truck farming
Explanation:
“Truck farming” is a horticultural practice of growing one or more vegetable crops on a large scale exclusively for distant markets.
42. Which continent has the highest crude death rate and birth rate?
(a) Latin America
(b) Asia
(c) Africa
(d) Europe
Answer:
(c) Africa
Explanation:
Demographically, the continent of Africa experiences the highest crude birth rates and among the highest crude death rates globally.
43. Which article of the Constitution of India deals with Panchayati Raj?
(a) 243
(b) 324
(c) 350
(d) 356
Answer:
(a) 243
Explanation:
Part IX of the Constitution, comprising Article 243 to 243O (inserted by the 73rd Amendment), specifically deals with the Panchayati Raj system.
44. Trial without a jury is called
(a) Arraignment
(b) Bench Trial
(c) Jury Trial
(d) Appeal
Answer:
(b) Bench Trial
Explanation:
A trial where the judge decides both the facts and the law, without the presence of a jury, is known as a bench trial.
45. The first speaker of the Lok Sabha was:
(a) M.A. Ayyengar
(b) G.V. Mavlankar
(c) Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
(d) Hukam Singh
Answer:
(b) G.V. Mavlankar
Explanation:
Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar was an Indian independence activist who served as the first Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
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