BEL First Grade College, Bangalore All Questions

Question : What was the duration of the Rolling Plan in India?

Option 1: 1975 to 1977

Option 2: 1977 to 1979

Option 3: 1976 to 1978

Option 4: 1978 to 1980

Question : The 10th Schedule of the Constitution of India, popularly referred to as the "Anti Defection Law", was inserted by the ______Amendment.

Option 1: 58th

Option 2: 63rd

Option 3: 48th

Option 4: 52nd

Question : Which country is separated from India by a narrow channel of sea formed by the Palk Strait and the Gulf of Mannar?

Option 1: Bangladesh

Option 2: Myanmar

Option 3: Sri Lanka

Option 4: Pakistan

Question : What is a key area of contention in recent India-China relations?

Option 1: Trade imbalances

Option 2: Cultural exchanges

Option 3: Environmental cooperation

Option 4: Border disputes

Question : Which of the following statements is/are CORRECT concerning Draft Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, proposed in 2022?
A. Online games will have to register with a self-regulatory body and only games cleared by the body will be allowed to legally operate in India.
B. Online gaming companies will not be allowed to engage in betting on the outcome of games, the proposed rules say.
C. According to the rules, there could be more than one self-regulatory body.

Option 1: A and B only

Option 2: A, B and C

Option 3: B and C only

Option 4: A and C only

Question : What is the main objective of the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) in India?

Option 1: Enhance healthcare infrastructure in urban areas
    

Option 2: Provide financial assistance for energy-efficient projects
   

Option 3: Reduce poverty and unemployment

Option 4: Improve healthcare services in rural areas

Question : Which among the following is a folk dance of Jammu and Kashmir, India?

Option 1: Kathak

Option 2: Bihu

Option 3: Bhangra

Option 4: Rouf

Question : ______ scheme launched by the Central Government aims to promote entrepreneurship among people from Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes.

Option 1: Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana

Option 2: Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan

Option 3: Stand Up India scheme

Option 4: National Rurban Mission

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.

Allegiance to one’s favourite team is something that sports fans (1)______ over a period of time. They are so attached to their favourite teams that they could display (2) ______ emotions, not just during the course of the match, but much after the actual event is over. This phenomenon, (3) ______ common across the globe, is more seen in countries like Brazil, India, the US and even the UK, where the favourite sport may not be the same in each of these nations. In spite of this craze and hysteria, sport has (4)______ a long way. It is accepted as one of the world’s most (5)______ pastimes ever.

Question

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number (1).

Option 1: crave

Option 2: infer

Option 3: develop

Option 4: defer

Question : What is the direction of the southeast trade winds in India during the southwest monsoon season?

Option 1: South-easterly

Option 2: North-westerly

Option 3: South-westerly

Option 4: North-easterly