BEL First Grade College, Bangalore All Questions

Correct Answer: Indira Gandhi Canal

Solution : The correct answer is the Indira Gandhi Canal.

The Indira Gandhi Canal is the longest canal system in India. It starts at Harike Barrage and flows parallel to the India-Pakistan border. The primary aim of the project was to provide irrigation facilities in

Correct Answer: Advocate for sustainable development practices

Solution : A key objective of environmental movements in India is to advocate for sustainable development practices, emphasizing the need for balance between economic growth and environmental protection.

Correct Answer: 1972

Solution : The correct answer is 1972.

The Indian government's Ministry of Education oversees the independent ICHR. It was created by an administrative order in 1972. As a literary and charitable society, ICHR was registered under the Societies Registration Act (Act XXI of 1860). With regional

Correct Answer: Dehradun

Solution : The correct option is Dehradun.

The Forest Research Institute of India (FRI) in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, was founded in 1906. It is one of India's oldest, and most prestigious organisations in forestry, and environmental sciences. FRI undertakes research, training, and instruction in forest management, conservation,

Correct Answer:  Liberalization of the economy

Solution : The New Economic Policy of 1991 focused on liberalizing the Indian economy by reducing government control over various sectors and encouraging foreign investment and privatization.

Correct Answer: Failure of the Cripps Mission

Solution : The correct option is Failure of the Cripps Mission.

The failure of the Cripps Mission was a crucial factor in sparking the Quit India Movement. The mission's proposals fell short of Indian nationalist expectations, particularly in terms of providing a concrete

Correct Answer: To provide a retreat from the summer heat  

Solution : Hill stations were established by the British in India to provide a retreat from the summer heat, offering a cooler climate for rest and relaxation.

Correct Answer: suitable

Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

The word suitable in this context suggests that when these locusts encounter environmental conditions that are appropriate or fitting for their needs, something specific is expected to happen.

It implies a connection between the locusts' behaviour or

Correct Answer: Bangladesh

Solution : The correct answer is Bangladesh.

India shares its longest International boundary with Bangladesh and it is the fifth longest border in the world. It is of length 4096 km. In terms of length of international border with India- Bangladesh is followed by China, Pakistan, Nepal

Correct Answer: Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes

Solution : The correct answer is (a) Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.

Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes are historically marginalized communities in India, and they often face social and economic disadvantages, including higher poverty rates. Factors such as limited access to education, healthcare,