BEL First Grade College, Bangalore All Questions

Question : Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

Swarms of the desert locust, which invaded India via Pakistan in April, have made (1)_____ way to at least five states, (2)____ a trail of destruction in their (3)_____. Desert locusts move in large groups, (4)_____ swarms, and can eat crops up (5)_____ their own weight every day. When millions of (6)____ descend on a crop, they destroy (7)_____. The desert locust is considered the (8)_____ destructive migratory pest in the world (9)_____ a single swarm covering one square kilometre can (10)____ up to 80 million locusts. As per eyewitnesses, the swarm which entered India from Pakistan was about two to three kilometres long.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option for blank number 3.

Option 1: wave

Option 2: wake

Option 3: train

Option 4: back

Question : Which international financial institution provided financial assistance to India during the 1991 crisis?

Option 1: World Bank

Option 2: International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Option 3: Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Option 4: New Development Bank (NDB)

Question : Which among the following cities in India is not located in Golden Quadrilateral Road Network ?

Option 1: Kolkata

Option 2: Mumbai

Option 3: New Delhi

Option 4: Chandigarh

Question : Assertion: The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) guarantees 100 days of wage employment in rural areas.

Reason: MGNREGA aims to provide livelihood security and create durable assets in rural India.

Option 1: Both assertion and reason are true, and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

Option 2: Both assertion and reason are true, but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

Option 3: Assertion is true, but the reason is false.

Option 4: Assertion is false, but the reason is true.

Question : According to the Constitution of India, there shall be a Comptroller and Auditor General of India who shall be appointed by the ___________.

Option 1: Prime Minister of India

Option 2: Attorney General of India

Option 3: President of India

Option 4: Chief Justice of India

Question : Which is an example of direct democracy in India?

Option 1: Zila panchayat

Option 2: Nagar Panchayat

Option 3: Gram Sabha

Option 4: Kshetra Panchayat

Question : In India, ______ is celebrated as the Constitution Day or Samvidhan Divas to commemorate the adoption of the Constitution of India.

Option 1: 26th January

Option 2: 26th November

Option 3: 15th August

Option 4: 12nd October

Question : At what height do the jet streams blow in India during winter months?

Option 1: 9-15 km

Option 2: 9-17 km

Option 3: 9-16 km

Option 4: 9-13 km

Question : Case Study 14:

A consumer purchased a branded watch from a local dealer. The dealer falsely claimed that the watch was made of pure gold and sold it at an exorbitant price. Upon inspection, the consumer found that the watch was not made of gold. Which authority can take action against the dealer for this deceptive practice?

Option 1: Consumer Protection Council

Option 2: National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission

Option 3: Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI)

Option 4: District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum

Question : Which is the oldest trade union organisation in India ?

Option 1: Indian National Trade Union Congress (INTUC)

Option 2: Centre of Indian Trade Unions .

Option 3: All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC).

Option 4: Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS).