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41. In your view, arrangement for "education on environment" in the school

  • Option : A
  • Explanation :

    Environmental education helps students understand the importance of nature, promotes sustainable behavior, and builds awareness about issues like climate change, pollution, and conservation.

    Option A: is important for creating an awareness among students about the environment
    Correct; it helps build environmental consciousness from a young age.

    Option B: is likely to put more burden on students
    Incorrect; it can be integrated creatively without burdening them.

    Option C: is a mode of entertainment for students
    Incorrect; though it can be engaging, its purpose is awareness and education.

    Option D: is like giving work to teachers
    Incorrect; it is part of the teacher’s role and national educational goals.

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42. Education not only conserves the culture of a nation, but also it

  • Option : A
  • Explanation :

    Education helps in preserving as well as enriching a nation's culture by transmitting values, traditions, and adapting them to modern needs, making the culture richer.

    Option A: makes the latter rich
    Correct; education refines, evolves, and expands cultural traditions.

    Option B: defines the latter
    Incorrect; culture defines itself through collective practices, not just education.

    Option C: makes the latter spiritual
    Incorrect; spiritual growth is a personal and societal matter, not a direct result of education.

    Option D: makes the latter mass-oriented and popular
    Incorrect; popularity depends on media and society, not solely education.

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43. National Defence Academy (NDA) is situated at

  • Option : A
  • Explanation :

    The NDA is located at Khadakwasla, near Pune, Maharashtra. It trains cadets from all three defence services: Army, Navy, and Air Force.

    Option A: Kharadwasla (Pune)
    Correct; this is the location of India's prestigious tri-service academy.

    Option B: Dehradun
    Incorrect; it hosts IMA (Indian Military Academy), not NDA.

    Option C: Allahabad
    Incorrect; not associated with NDA training.

    Option D: Chennai
    Incorrect; Naval training establishments are here, but not NDA.

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44. Which one of the following provides constitutional guarantee of personal freedom?

  • Option : D
  • Explanation :

    The writ of Habeas Corpus is issued to safeguard individual freedom against illegal detention. It ensures a person is brought before the court to determine the legality of detention.

    Option A: Quo Warrant
    Incorrect; challenges the legality of holding a public office.

    Option B: Mandamus
    Incorrect; directs public officials to perform their duties.

    Option C: Certiorari
    Incorrect; used to quash an order of a lower court.

    Option D: Habeas Corpus
    Correct; it protects personal liberty and prevents unlawful detention.

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45. The project education method of teaching is associated with

  • Option : C
  • Explanation :

    John Dewey introduced the project method, which emphasizes learning by doing, problem-solving, and experiential learning. It's a student-centered approach.

    Option A: Rousseau
    Incorrect; emphasized natural development, not project-based method.

    Option B: Frobel
    Incorrect; known for kindergarten and play-based learning.

    Option C: Dewey
    Correct; the project method is based on Dewey's philosophy of pragmatism.

    Option D: Armstrong
    Incorrect; associated with science teaching, not the project method.

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