41. The person responsible for presenting the budget in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly:

Governor
President
Chief Minister
Finance Minister

Detailed SolutionThe person responsible for presenting the budget in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly:

42. The HDI is used by policymakers to:

Track progress over time
Identify areas for improvement
Compare performance with other regions
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe HDI is used by policymakers to:

43. The Western Ghats region of Karnataka is susceptible to which natural hazard?

Cyclones
Tsunamis
Landslides
Droughts

Detailed SolutionThe Western Ghats region of Karnataka is susceptible to which natural hazard?

44. Which district in Telangana has abundant limestone reserves?

Adilabad
Karimnagar
Nalgonda
Warangal

Detailed SolutionWhich district in Telangana has abundant limestone reserves?

45. Which natural materials were traditionally used to create pigments for Telangana paintings?

Minerals and plants
Synthetic dyes
Crushed gemstones
Oil paints

Detailed SolutionWhich natural materials were traditionally used to create pigments for Telangana paintings?

46. A major change planned for the future Census of India:

Collection of caste data
Elimination of paper-based surveys
Inclusion of questions on climate change
Reduction in the number of questions asked

Detailed SolutionA major change planned for the future Census of India:

47. The Hussain Sagar Lake, a popular recreational spot, is located in:

Hyderabad
Warangal
Karimnagar
Nizamabad

Detailed SolutionThe Hussain Sagar Lake, a popular recreational spot, is located in:

48. Which of these factors is NOT a major influence on Karnataka’s climate?

Latitude
Altitude
Distance from the sea
Prevailing winds

Detailed SolutionWhich of these factors is NOT a major influence on Karnataka’s climate?

49. The ‘Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha’ (KRRS) is a prominent organization representing the interests of:

Farmers
Laborers
Tribal communities
Urban workers

Detailed SolutionThe ‘Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha’ (KRRS) is a prominent organization representing the interests of:

50. Movements by workers, peasants, and tribals in Karnataka are often intertwined with broader struggles for:

Social justice
Environmental protection
Political participation
All of the above

Detailed SolutionMovements by workers, peasants, and tribals in Karnataka are often intertwined with broader struggles for: