Directorate of Distance Education, Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata All Questions

Question : Which among the following Acts discarded the 'dyarchy' system at the provincial level and allowed for the emergence of popularly elected provincial legislatures?

Option 1: Charter Act, 1793

Option 2: Montagu-Chelmsford Reform (Government of India Act), 1919

Option 3: Government of India Act, 1935

Option 4: Pitt's India Act, 1784

Question : India won the Border-Gavaskar trophy in 2023 by defeating _____ and qualified for the World Test Championship Final.

Option 1: Sri Lanka

Option 2: New Zealand

Option 3: Australia

Option 4: South Africa

Question : Who was the president of the Republic of India who consistently described Indian Secularism as 'Sarva Dharma Sambhav'?

Option 1: Dr. S.Radhakrishnan

Option 2: Dr.Zakir Hussain

Option 3: Dr.Rajendra Prasad

Option 4: Gaini Zail Singh

Question : The largest wind farm cluster in India is located in ______.

Option 1: Gujarat

Option 2: Tamil Nadu

Option 3: Maharashtra

Option 4: Karnataka

Question : The Fifth Khelo India Youth Games 2022 was organized in_____ in 2023.

Option 1: Uttar Pradesh

Option 2: Madhya Pradesh

Option 3: West Bengal

Option 4: Kerala

Question : In India, who appoints the advocate general of a state?

Option 1: Governor of the state

Option 2: Prime Minister of India

Option 3: President of India

Option 4: Chief minister of the state

Question : Statement 1: Entrepreneurship development programs provide aspiring entrepreneurs with training, mentoring, and access to financial resources.

Statement 2: The Stand Up India scheme aims to promote entrepreneurship among women and SC/ST entrepreneurs.

Option 1: Both statements are true.
 

Option 2: Statement 1 is true, but statement 2 is false.
 

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

Option 4: Both statements are false.

Question : Which of the following government schemes provides subsidised food grains to poor households in India?

Option 1: Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana

Option 2: Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana

Option 3: Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana

Option 4: Atal Pension Yojana

Question : The proportion of workforce engaged in the service sector in 1980 for India reached at the level of _.
 

Option 1: 29%
 

Option 2: 43%
 

Option 3: 34%
 

Option 4: None of the above.
 

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.
National Educational Policy of India 2020 is built on the foundational (1)__________ of Equity, Access, Quality and Affordability. The policy is a (2) __________framework of India's education system from elementary to higher education. It also discusses the (3)____________and scope of vocational training. The objective is to (4)___________India in a vibrant knowledge society and make the country a global knowledge superpower by providing a more (5)_________flexible and multidisciplinary education to its youth.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 5.

Option 1: atomistic

Option 2: dated

Option 3: holistic

Option 4: total