BEL First Grade College, Bangalore All Questions

Question : Case Study 13: Startup India Initiative

A group of young entrepreneurs founded a technology startup with an innovative software product. They applied for the Startup India initiative, which provided various benefits and exemptions to support their business.

Question:

The Startup India initiative aims to:

Option 1: Discourage startups from entering the market
 

Option 2: Provide benefits to well-established businesses
 

Option 3: Support and promote new business ventures

Option 4: Increase government control over startups

Question : During the British rule, who was the first Inspector General of Forests in India?

Option 1: Salim Ali

Option 2: James Edward Corbett

Option 3: John Shore

Option 4: Dietrich Brandis

Question : PM-DevINE is the Prime Minister’s development initiative for ______ India.

Option 1: south-east

Option 2: north-east

Option 3: south-west

Option 4: north-west

Question :

Directions: In the following question, select the related word from the given alternatives.
Maharashtra : India :: Texas : ?

Option 1: Canada

Option 2: Mexico

Option 3: Brazil

Option 4: USA

Question : Statement 1: The 1991 economic policy in India aimed to address high inflation and fiscal deficit.

Statement 2: The economic reforms of 1991 were initiated under the leadership of Indira Gandhi.

Option 1: Both statements are true.

Option 2: Both statements are false.

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

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

Question : According to census 2011, which state has the lowest literacy rate in India?

Option 1: Uttar Pradesh

Option 2: Lakshadweep

Option 3: Mizoram

Option 4: Bihar

Question : Who established the Sadar Diwani Adalat during the British East India Company's rule?

Option 1: Wellesley

Option 2: Warren Hastings

Option 3: Dalhousie

Option 4: Cornwallis

Question : Comprehension:
Read the given passage and answer the questions that follow.
With an impressive growth in yields, Telangana now claims to be transforming into the rice bowl of India. The Food Corporation of India (FCl) has procured 52 lakh tonnes of paddy from Telangana alone, which is more than half of the national target of 91 lakh tonnes. The state's harvests have nearly doubled in a year. Paddy production is up 93%, maize 95%, and cotton 74%, according to the Telangana Planning Department.

The state is also making its mark as a producer of paddy seed. "About 85% of our village's paddy is of a fine variety that farmers in MP, Haryana, Bengal, and Bihar use as seed," said a farmer in Anksapur Village in Nizamabad district. The seed crop sells at a premium over the state's minimum support price for paddy.

Question:
What is the main idea or theme of this passage?

Option 1: Telangana's yields of paddy have exceeded all expectations.

Option 2: Recently, Telangana has seen a huge increase in the quantity of agricultural products.

Option 3: The state of Telangana has emerged as a significant contributor to the growth of agriculture in the country.

Option 4: Telangana has already become the 'Rice Bowl of India'.

Question : The presence of regional parties in India has led to:

Option 1: Single-party dominance

Option 2: Decreased voter turnout

Option 3: Coalition governments

Option 4: Uniform policies

Question : In October 2019, who was appointed as the Executive Director for India on the board of the IMF?

Option 1: Subir Gokarn

Option 2: Amarjeet Sinha

Option 3: Surjit S. Bhalla

Option 4: Asha Ram Sihag