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[#311] The Loktak lake facing environmental problems is situated in
Correct Answer

(D) Manipur

Explanation

Solution: The Loktak lake facing environmental problems is situated in Manipur. Loktak Lake is the largest freshwater lake in Northeast India and is famous for the phumdis (heterogeneous mass of vegetation, soil and organic matter at various stages of decomposition) floating over it. The lake is located at Moirang in Manipur state, India.

[#312] The market condition when goods and services are not freely available and thus the prices are relatively high is called
Correct Answer

(C) seller's market

Explanation

Solution: The market condition when goods and services are not freely available and thus the prices are relatively high is called seller's market. A seller's market is a market condition characterized by a shortage of goods available for sale, resulting in pricing power for the seller. A seller's market is a term commonly applied to the property market when low supply meets high demand.

[#313] The headquarter of 'Assam Rifles' at
Correct Answer

(B) Shillong

Explanation

Solution: The headquarter of 'Assam Rifles' at Shillong. The Director General Assam Rifles (DGAR) is the head of the Assam Rifles. The DGAR has their office in the Headquarters DGAR at Shillong. Appointed by the Government of India, the DGAR reports to the Minister of Home Affairs.

[#314] The language spoken in Sikkim are
Correct Answer

(A) Nepali, Hindi, Lepcha, Bhutani

Explanation

Solution: The language spoken in Sikkim are Nepali, Hindi, Lepcha, Bhutani.

[#315] The first Olympics in the city of Olympia in Greece took place in
Correct Answer

(C) 776 BC

Explanation

Solution: The first Olympics in the city of Olympia in Greece took place in 776 BC. They continued to be celebrated when Greece came under Roman rule, until the emperor Theodosius I suppressed them in AD 393 as part of the campaign to impose Christianity as the State religion of Rome. The games were held every four years, or olympiad, which became a unit of time in historical chronologies.