BEL First Grade College, Bangalore All Questions

Question : The Census of India provides us with information regarding ______.

Option 1: industrial production

Option 2: pollution

Option 3: food security

Option 4: the population

Question : Who among the following was named as the captain for the three-match T20 series in New Zealand in November 2022 by Board of Control for Cricket in India?

Option 1: Rishabh Pant

Option 2: Virat Kohli

Option 3: Hardik Pandya

Option 4: Shikhar Dhawan

Question : When was the first non-synchronous census conducted in India?

Option 1: 1872

Option 2: 1772

Option 3: 1792

Option 4: 1972

Question : Which of the following was a major challenge faced during the implementation of land reforms in India?  
 

Option 1: Lack of political will  
 

Option 2: High agricultural productivity  
 

Option 3: Urbanization  

Option 4: Industrial growth  

Question : One of the primary causes of marginalization of tribal communities in India is:

Option 1: Technological advancement

Option 2: Environmental degradation

Option 3: Language barriers

Option 4: Land dispossession

Question : Which of the following has been incorrectly listed as a condition for becoming a citizen of India?

Option 1: Citizenship by birth

Option 2: Citizenship by naturalisation

Option 3: Citizenship through the acquisition of property

Option 4: Citizenship by descent

Question : As per the Preamble of the Constitution of India, India is a/an___________.

Option 1: oligarchy

Option 2: monarchy

Option 3: republic

Option 4: aristocracy

Question : Assertion: Overpopulation is a cause of poverty in India.

Reason: High population density strains resources, leading to inadequate distribution and increased poverty.

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 : 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 number.

Marriages, birthday celebrations, meetings, conferences, seminars and many similar events layout (1) __________multi-course feasts with plenty of starters followed by the main course. Later, (2)___________ of food get dumped into dustbins, (3) ___________of its value to the hungry poor. Most such gatherings serve buffets. The (4) __________of food wastage is more when people help themselves. They (5)__________. more than what they can eat only to waste the (6) ___________Similar wastage is seen when hotels serve (7) __________breakfast buffets. Wherever food is free and (8) __________plenty, people take more. Those fortunate to have (9) ___________food forget the plight of those who do not have (10) ____________to eat. Millions of people die of malnutrition and hunger in India.

Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 4.

Option 1: virtue

Option 2: bias

Option 3: interest

Option 4: tendency

Question : Which of the following statements about the Vice President of India is incorrect?

Option 1: Members of State legislatures do not take part in his elections

Option 2: He acts as the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha

Option 3: The Vice President is elected for five years

Option 4: He can be removed from his office by the President approved through a resolution passed by the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha