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661. What was the purpose of the first national census in Nepal, conducted in 1911?

To determine the population for electoral purposes

To provide accurate data for urban planning

To assess land revenue and military recruitment capacity

To implement social welfare programs

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662. The establishment of Tribhuvan University in 1959 marked a significant development in which sector of Nepal?

Tourism

Education

Industry

Agriculture

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663. Which of the following was a major social issue addressed by the Panchayat System?

Promoting gender equality

Land reform and land distribution

Eradicating religious discrimination

Establishing a free press

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664. The rise of the Nepali language as a lingua franca is a result of which historical process?

The Malla period's cultural influence

The Anglo-Nepalese War

The unification of Nepal by the Shah dynasty

The spread of Buddhism

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665. Which of the following describes the political power structure in Nepal from 1846 to 1951?

An absolute monarchy with a strong king

A feudal system with local lords

A hereditary prime ministerial system with the Rana family

A multi-party democratic government

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666. What was a major cultural characteristic of the early modern period in Nepal, post-unification?

The decline of all traditional art forms

The blending of various regional cultures

The rise of a single, unified religious practice

A period of complete cultural isolation

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667. The 2015 earthquake in Nepal led to a significant societal and political outcome. What was it?

The end of the monarchy

A renewed focus on national unity and reconstruction

The signing of the Comprehensive Peace Accord

The declaration of a secular state

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668. What was the significance of the 1959 general election in Nepal?

It was the first election under the Rana regime.

It was the first general election for a national parliament.

It led to the declaration of Nepal as a republic.

It was a referendum on the Panchayat System.

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669. What was the primary objective of the Bhaktapur Durbar Square restoration project?

To modernize the old city for tourism

To preserve the traditional Newar art and architecture

To build new infrastructure for a growing population

To convert the site into a commercial hub

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670. Which of the following was a key social consequence of the opening of Nepal's borders in 1951?

The mass migration of Nepalese to Europe

Increased access to education and modern ideas

A complete ban on foreign cultural influence

The reinforcement of the traditional caste system

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671. The signing of the 'Three-Point Agreement' in 1950 was crucial for which of the following?

Ending the Maoist insurgency

Setting up the first Constituent Assembly

Paving the way for the 1951 Revolution against the Rana regime

The establishment of a federal republic

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672. The introduction of the 'Zonal System' in 1962 during the Panchayat era aimed to achieve what?

To increase local autonomy and self-governance

To centralize administrative power and control

To establish a federal system of government

To create a multi-party political system

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673. What was the main outcome of the 'Satyagraha' movement of the 1950s in Nepal?

It led to a new constitution and a multi-party system.

It was a movement that led to the end of the Rana regime.

It was a struggle for women's suffrage.

It led to the declaration of Nepal as a federal state.

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674. The cultural revival during the Malla period was heavily influenced by which group?

The Kirat people

The Newar community

The Gurung people

The Madhesi population

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675. What was the main objective of the first Five-Year Plan of Nepal, launched in 1956?

To increase industrial production and foreign trade

To promote tourism and mountaineering

To develop agriculture and transportation infrastructure

To focus on social reforms and education

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