Discovery of India
Discovery of India is a History concept from the MPSC syllabus, tested in 2 past MPSC questions (2013, 2016). Below are those real questions with their correct answers and explanations.
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जवाहरलाल नेहरूंबाबत पुढीलपैकी कोणती विधाने बरोबर आहेत ? Which of the following statements about Jawaharlal Nehru are true ?
(a)ते स्वातंत्र्यापूर्वी व स्वातंत्र्यानंतर नियोजन आयोगाचे प्रमुख होते. / He chaired the Planning Commission before and after independence.
(b)त्यांनी अनेकदा भारतीय विज्ञान परिषदेचे अध्यक्षपद भूषवले. / He presided over many sessions of Indian Science Congress.
(c)नेहरू रिपोर्ट लिहून त्यांनी भारतासाठी आदर्श राजपद्चतीचा आराखडा मांडला. / Authoring the Nehru report, he drew an ideal outline for Indian government.
(d)"मला पाश्चात्य जगात उपन्यासारखे वाटते, पण मायदशातही कधी कधी परक्यासारखे वाटते". असे त्यांचे मत होते. / "I feel like an exile in the West, but sometimes I feel I am an outsider even in my own country." He felt.
Jawaharlal Nehru chaired the Planning Commission, presided over sessions of the Indian Science Congress, and expressed feelings of alienation in both Western and Indian contexts. Statement (c) is wrong because Motilal Nehru authored the Nehru Report, not Jawaharlal.
कोणाचे सुप्रसिद्ध आत्मचरित्र पुढील विधानाने सुरू होते ? "विशेषतः भारतात, सुखवस्तू कुटुंबाचे एकुलते एक चिरंजीव बिघडण्याची शक्यता अधिक असते." Whose famous autobiography begins with the statement "An only son of prosperous parents is apt to be spoilt, especially so in India"?
Jawaharlal Nehru's autobiography 'Toward Freedom' famously begins with the statement: 'An only son of prosperous parents is apt to be spoilt, especially so in India.'