91. Which among the following communities of Rajasthan is particularly famous for their commitment to protect Khejari tree ?
(a) Gogoi
(b) Bishnoi
(c) Maori
(d) Bakarwal
Answer:
(b) Bishnoi
Explanation:
The Bishnoi community of Rajasthan is world-renowned for their fierce commitment to environmental conservation, famously sacrificing their lives in 1730 to protect Khejri trees from being felled.
92. Who among the following was the first woman Chief Minister of an Indian state ?
(a) Mayawati
(b) Mamata Banerjee
(c) Jayalalithaa
(d) Sucheta Kripalani
Answer:
(d) Sucheta Kripalani
Explanation:
Sucheta Kripalani was an Indian freedom fighter and politician who served as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh from 1963 to 1967, making her the first woman CM in India.
93. Marriage rule which requires from an individual to marry outside of his/her own group is called :
(a) Endogamy
(b) Exogamy
(c) Monogamy
(d) Bigamy
Answer:
(b) Exogamy
Explanation:
Exogamy is the social norm or law requiring an individual to marry outside of their specific cultural, familial, or social group (e.g., outside one’s clan or gotra).
94. Which country has declared the ancient Hindu religious site of ‘Panj Tirath’ as national heritage ?
(a) Nepal
(b) Bangladesh
(c) Pakistan
(d) Myanmar
Answer:
(c) Pakistan
Explanation:
In January 2019, the provincial government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, declared the ancient Hindu religious site of Panj Tirath in Peshawar as a national heritage site.
95. The first modern industry to develop in India was.
(a) Iron and Steel Industry
(b) Cement Industry
(c) Cottage Industry
(d) Engineering Industry
Answer:
(a) Iron and Steel Industry
Explanation:
(Note: Historically, plantation, cotton, and jute were the first modern industries, but among the provided options regarding heavy/manufacturing sectors, the Iron and Steel Industry (notably Tata Iron and Steel Company set up in 1907) represents India’s initial pivot into structured modern heavy industrialization).