BEL First Grade College, Bangalore All Questions

Correct Answer:

Punjabis enjoy dancing Bhangra, Gugaratis enjoy doing Garba, Rajasthanis enjoy Ghumar, Assamese enjoy Bihu whereas Maharashtrian enjoy Lavoni.

Solution : After mentioning folk and regions, the author will naturally give details of the same. Hence, “Punjabis enjoy dancing Bhangra, Gugaratis enjoy doing Garba, Rajasthanis enjoy Ghumar, Assamese enjoy

Correct Answer: Barren Island

Solution : The correct option is Barren Island.

The only active volcano in India is Barren Island, which is located in the Andaman Sea. Barren Island is known for its intermittent volcanic activity and is the only confirmed active volcano in the Indian subcontinent.

Correct Answer: Warren Hastings

Solution : The correct option is Warren Hastings.

The Governor-General of India who was impeached by the House of Commons in England was Warren Hastings. Warren Hastings was accused of various charges related to his administration in India, including corruption and abuse of power. However, he

Correct Answer: Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK)

Solution : The correct answer is (c) Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK).

Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) is an institution in India that provides training and education to farmers on modern agricultural practices. KVKs are agricultural extension centers established by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research

Correct Answer: Northwestern

Solution : The correct option is Northwestern.

The northwest Indian states, including Rajasthan, are home to the Thar Desert, commonly referred to as the Great Indian Desert. Because they block soil erosion, provide shade and serve as a home for species that are acclimated to dry conditions,

Correct Answer: Lakshadweep

Solution : The correct answer is Lakshadweep.

​​​​According to Census 2011, Lakshadweep is India's smallest Union Territory in terms of area and population. The population of Lakshadweep is 64429, which contributes 0.01% to the total Indian population. It is a group of 36 islands with

Correct Answer: Francisco de Almeida

Solution : The correct option is Francisco de Almeida

Francisco de Almeida was India's first Portuguese viceroy. From 1505 to 1509, he was Portuguese India's Viceroy. Portuguese interests in the Indian Ocean were secured and Portuguese control was established owing large part to Francisco de

Correct Answer: Bilingual policy with Hindi and English  

Solution : The resolution of linguistic conflicts in India led to the adoption of a bilingual policy with Hindi and English as official languages, accommodating linguistic diversity and ensuring national unity.

Correct Answer: Shreyas Iyer

Solution : The correct answer is Shreyas Iyer.

Indian cricketer Shreyas Santosh Iyer plays for the national team in international cricket, Mumbai in domestic cricket, and the Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League. Bought for Rs 12.25 crore in the IPL mega auction, Shreyas

Correct Answer: 1951

Solution : The correct answer is 1951.

Though theoretical efforts had started much earlier, even before independence, the First Five-Year Plan marked the beginning of organized economic development in India in 1951. It was mainly concerned with the growth of the primary sector, which included irrigation and