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21) Merchant Banking is an institution which provides finances to:
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22) What does National Income mean?
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23) Which of the following is among the eightfold path of Buddhism? 1. Right speech 2. Right action 3. Right means of livelihood 4. Right mindfulness Select the answer from the codes given below:
Explanation :
Following the Noble Eightfold Path allows someone to eliminate desires the keep a person from reaching nirvana. Once a person reaches “Purity of thought and life” becomes an arahat (someone who is freed from the need of Samsara (rebirth) and is ready for nirvana).
The word, Nirvana comes from Sanskrit, and means “Blowing Out”.
24) Consider the following statements: 1. During the sixth century BC numerous religious sects arose in the mid-Gangetic plains as a result of an upheaval of new ideas and the resulting rise of new philosophical tenets. 2. Sixth century BC also witnessed many religious movements in different parts of the world. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
Explanation :
During the sixth century BC, we notice a growing resentment to the ritualistic orthodox ideas of the Brahmanas. In other words, the old Vedic religion had ceased to be a living force. The spiritual unrest and intellectual stimulation led to the rise of various heterodox religious movements.
The religious sects were based on regional customs and rituals practised by different people living in north-east India. Of these sects, Jainism and Buddhism were the most important and they developed into a most potent well organised, and popular religious reform movements.
Sixth century BC also witnessed many religious movements in different parts of the world. Heraclitus in Eoinia Island, Socrates in Greece, Confucious in China, Zoroaster in Persia, Isaiah in Babylon preached new ideas.
25) Svetambara Agama was finally edited at the Jain council of
Explanation :
Vallabhi has been a famous Jain centre. It was here in 453 or 466 AD, the Vallabhi council of the Jains produced in writing the religious canon under the head of the shraman Devardhigani. Svetambara Agama was finally edited at the Jain council of Vallabhi.
26) NREGP is the abbreviated form of
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27) The erosional topographical features are formed through
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28) The characteristic features of limestone topography are
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29) ‘Cirques’ are land forms of
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30) ‘Step Fault’ occurs when
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