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Thursday, 9 April

Railways · Indian History & Polity

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5 more Railways questions from the same chapter, with step-by-step solutions. Try each one, then reveal the answer.

  1. Q1hard

    Which Schedule of the Constitution contains the Union, State, and Concurrent Lists?

    • ASeventh Schedule
    • BEighth Schedule
    • CNinth Schedule
    • DTenth Schedule
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    Correct answer: (A) Seventh Schedule

    The Seventh Schedule distributes legislative powers between the Union and States through the Union List, State List, and Concurrent List.

  2. Q2easy

    In which year was the Indian National Congress founded?

    • A1905
    • B1857
    • C1919
    • D1885
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    Correct answer: (D) 1885

    The Indian National Congress was founded in 1885 by Allan Octavian Hume in Bombay.

  3. Q3medium

    Who wrote the ancient treatise 'Arthashastra'?

    • AKalidasa
    • BVishnu Sharma
    • CKautilya (Chanakya)
    • DBanabhatta
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    Correct answer: (C) Kautilya (Chanakya)

    Kautilya, also known as Chanakya, wrote the Arthashastra, an ancient work on statecraft, economics, and military strategy.

  4. Q4medium

    The minimum age required to become a member of the Lok Sabha is?

    • A21 years
    • B25 years
    • C30 years
    • D35 years
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    Correct answer: (B) 25 years

    A person must be at least 25 years old to be eligible for election to the Lok Sabha.

  5. Q5easy

    The famous 'Great Bath' of the Indus Valley Civilisation was discovered at which site?

    • AHarappa
    • BMohenjo-daro
    • CLothal
    • DKalibangan
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    Correct answer: (B) Mohenjo-daro

    The Great Bath, a large brick-lined water tank probably used for ritual bathing, was found at Mohenjo-daro (Sindh, now in Pakistan). Other sites are known for different finds: Lothal for its dockyard and Kalibangan for a ploughed field and fire altars. Harappa was the first site to be excavated (1921) but it is not the site of the Great Bath. Answer: Mohenjo-daro.