BEL First Grade College, Bangalore All Questions

Correct Answer: It made it binding for the Government of India to set up a nodal ministry to ensure the effective implementation of these provisions under Article 75.

Solution : The correct answer is It made it binding for the Government of India to set up a nodal ministry to

Correct Answer: National Sample Survey Organisation (NSSO)

Solution : The correct answer is (b) National Sample Survey Organisation (NSSO).

The National Sample Survey Organisation (NSSO), under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, is responsible for conducting large-scale household surveys to collect data on various socio-economic aspects, including poverty. The

Correct Answer: Norman Borlaung

Solution : The correct option is Norman Borlaung.

The "Father of the Green Revolution" is Dr. Norman Borlaug, an American agronomic and humanitarian who was instrumental in the creation of high-yielding wheat varieties that enhanced agricultural production and helped alleviate global famine. The Green Revolution was

Correct Answer: Lord Dufferin

Solution : The correct option is Lord Dufferin.

Lord Dufferin was the Viceroy of India during the formation of the Indian National Congress in 1885. The Congress, founded by A. O. Hume and others, played a pivotal role in India's struggle for independence by advocating

Correct Answer: Karnataka

Solution : The correct option is Karnataka.

The state of Karnataka served as the host for the 2021 Khelo India University Games. On April 1, 2022, the Khelo India University Games 2021 logo, jersey, mascot, and anthem were unveiled at the event's opening ceremony in Bengaluru

Correct Answer: Deccan Plateau

Solution : The correct answer is the Deccan Plateau.

Ideal soil conditions required for coffee production are the presence of humus and minerals, fertile volcanic red earth, and deep sandy loam soils. The coffee plantation regions in India are Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu. Karnataka

Correct Answer: twenty lakh

Solution : The correct option is twenty lakh.

The Indian Constitution's 73rd Amendment, which deals with Panchayat Raj institutions, states that states with populations of less than 20 lakhs (two million) are not permitted to form Panchayats at the intermediate level, also known as the

Correct Answer: Digboi

Solution : The correct answer is Digboi.

The first oil refinery in India was constructed in the Tinsukia area of Digboi, Assam. It was established in 1901 and is referred to as the Digboi Refinery. This refinery played a significant role in the early development of India's

Correct Answer: 1954

Solution : The correct answer is 1954.

The Special Marriage Act of 1954, enacted by the Parliament of India, facilitates civil or "registered" marriages for individuals in India and Indian nationals residing abroad without regard to their religion or faith. This legal framework ensures that the

Correct Answer: Both the assertion and reason are true, and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
 

Solution : The correct answer is (a) Both the assertion and reason are true, and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

The Green Revolution in India did lead