SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 29

SSC CHSL - 04 July 2024 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q29

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Famines were (1) ___________ during the period of British rule due to many reasons (2) __________ unemployment following import of machine-made goods from Britain, overexploitation of farmers and (3) _________ access to food. India suffered two very severe droughts in 1965 and 1966. India achieved (4) ___________ in food grains by the year 1976 through the implementation of the seedwater-fertiliser-led (5) ___________. The country is no longer exposed to real famines. However, lack of purchasing power continues to haunt people in some parts of the country.

The institute established by Kaka Hathrasi in 1932 is:

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Sangeet Karyalaya.

 

The institute established by Kaka Hathrasi in 1932 is Sangeet Karyalaya. Kaka Hathrasi, a prominent figure in the world of music and poetry, founded this institution to promote and preserve the art of classical music. The aim of Sangeet Karyalaya was to provide a platform for aspiring musicians to receive formal training in various musical traditions. It contributed significantly to the cultural landscape by nurturing musical talent and ensuring the continued relevance of traditional Indian music in modern times.