In which market structure the market demand curve is represented by the demand curve of the firm?
(A) Monopoly
(B) Oligarchy
(C) Dual rights
(D) Perfect competition
Since all firms in perfect competition sell identical products and face the same market price, the market demand curve is determined by horizontally summing the individual firm's demand curves. Therefore, the market demand curve coincides with the demand curve of a single firm in perfect competition.
Which one of the following rites is related to completion of education?
(A) widening
(B) upanayana
(C) convergence
(D) cement upgrade
Samavartana (IAST: Samāvartana), or Snana, is the ceremony associated with the end of formal education and the Brahmacharya asrama of life.
Bimbavati Devi is an exponent of which Indian dance form?
(A) Chhau
(B) Manipuri
(C) Kathakali
(D) Odissi
The Kuchipudi classical dance is accompanied by which type of music?
(A) Kajri
(B) Chaiti
(C) Carnatic Music
(D) Hindustani Music
Which Indian budget introduced a statement highlighting the gender sensitivities of the budgetary allocations?
(A) 2008-09
(B) 2010-11
(C) 2005-06
(D) 2001-02
Gender Budget Statement was first introduced in Budget 2005-06. On the basis of the information furnished by the Ministries/ Departments, the Gender Budget Statement is prepared. This Statement indicates, in two parts, the budget provisions for schemes that are substantially meant for the benefit of women.
Which of the following is the most important festival celebrated by the Muslim community in India to mark the beginning of the Islamic New Year?
(A) Milad-Un-Nabi
(B) Muharram
(C) Idu’l Zuha
(D) Idu’l Fitr
Which of the following is NOT correct regarding King Harshavardhana?
(A) Harshavardhana ruled nearly about 1400 years ago
(B) Xuan Zang spent a lot of time at Harsha’s court
(C) Harshavardhana's court poet was Harishena
(D) Harshacharita is a biography written on Harshavardhana
Banabhatta was the court poet of king Harshavardhana. Banabhatta wrote Harshvardhan's biography Harshacharita in Sanskrit. Harshavardhana was born in 590 AD. He belonged to the Vardhana dynasty. He ruled North India from 606 AD to 647 AD. Kannauj city, present-day Uttar Pradesh was his capital. The Chinese Traveller Xuanzang visited the king and wrote about his reign. Emperor Samudragupta's court poet was Harisena.
For the first time, the objective of self-reliance was incorporated in the ____ Five-Year Plan.
(A) 3rd
(B) 2nd
(C) 5th
(D) 1st
The Fourth Five-Year Plan, spanning from 1969 to 1974, was implemented during the tenure of Indira Gandhi as Prime Minister, aimed at rectifying past shortcomings. It was developed following the Gadgil Formula and prioritized achieving growth with stability, as well as promoting self-reliance.
In 1979, who shared the Nobel Prize with Georg Wittig for their ‘development of the use of boron- and phosphorus-containing compounds, respectively, into important reagents in organic synthesis’?
(A) Herbert C Brown
(B) Arne Tiselius
(C) Henry Taube
(D) Emil Fischer
The productivity of an ecosystem is composed of which of the following?
(A) Gross productivity and primary productivity
(B) Primary and secondary productivity
(C) Net productivity and consumption
(D) Net primary productivity and gross primary productivity
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