BEL First Grade College, Bangalore All Questions

Question : Which of the following airports is known for being an international hub for aviation in India?

Option 1: Cochin International Airport

Option 2: Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport

Option 3: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport

Option 4: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport

Question : Assertion: The consumer has a right to have complete information about the product he intends to buy.

Reason: It is because of this reason that a legal framework in India requires the manufacturers to provide such information on the package and label of the product.

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

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

Option 3: The assertion is correct, but the reason is incorrect.

Option 4: The assertion is incorrect, but the reason is correct.

Question : Which of the following measures are aimed at combating poverty in India?

Option 1: Distribution of income

Option 2: GDP growth

Option 3: Population control

Option 4: All of these

Question : What was the primary strategic advantage India lost as a result of the Sino-Indian War of 1962 ?

Option 1: Control over the Siachen Glacier

Option 2: Access to the Tibetan plateau

Option 3: Control over Aksai Chin

Option 4: Naval dominance in the Indian Ocean

Question : Joravarsinh Jadav was awarded the Padma Shri for his contribution to which of the following dance forms?

Option 1: Karnataka folk dance, Yakshagana

Option 2: Gujarati folk dance form, Bhavai

Option 3: Maharashtrian folk dance form, Tamasha

Option 4: Rajasthani folk dance form, Ghoomar

Question : The practice of "sati" was banned in India in_____.

Option 1: 1829

Option 2: 1857

Option 3: 1847

Option 4: 1819

Question : The famous Peacock Throne of Shah Jahan was taken away in 1739 by 

Option 1: Afghan invader Ahmed Shah Abdali 

Option 2: Persian invader Nadir Shah 

Option 3: Mongol invader Chengiz Khan 

Option 4: British East India Company 

Question : Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

The world is undergoing rapid changes in the knowledge landscape. With various dramatic scientific and technological advances, such as the rise of big data, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, many unskilled jobs worldwide may be taken over by machines, while the need for a skilled workforce, particularly involving mathematics, computer science, and data science, in conjunction with multidisciplinary abilities across the sciences, social sciences, and humanities, (1)________ increasingly in greater demand. With climate change, increasing pollution, and depleting natural resources, there will be a sizeable shift in how we (2)_______ the world's energy, water, food, and sanitation needs, again resulting in the need for new skilled labour, particularly in biology, chemistry, physics, agriculture, climate science, and social science. The growing (3)________ of epidemics and pandemics will also (4)_______ collaborative research in infectious disease management and development of vaccines, and the resultant social issues heighten the need for multidisciplinary learning. There will be a growing (5)__________ for humanities and art as India moves towards becoming a developed country as well as among the three largest economies in the world.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 3.

Option 1: wane

Option 2: dissolution

Option 3: emergence

Option 4: need

Question : M. S. Subbulakshmi was a famous ____________ singer of India.

Option 1: jazz

Option 2: Carnatic

Option 3: hip-hop

Option 4: rock

Question : Statement 1: The average years of schooling in China are higher than in India and Pakistan.

Statement 2: Investments in education and government initiatives have contributed to the increase in average years of schooling in China.

Option 1: Both statements are true.

Option 2: Both statements are false.

Option 3: Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is false.

Option 4: Statement 2 is true, Statement 1 is false.