Pandit Panchaxara Gavaigalavar Arts College, Gadag All Questions

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 blank.

The locust is an insect that belongs to the family of grasshoppers. These insects are essentially harmless (1)___________they meet certain circumstances under which they (2) __________more abundant and change their behaviour. India, Pakistan and Iran (3)_____________currently thinking over the locust plague threat (4) ___________over their economies. When these locusts meet (5) ___________environmental conditions, they become gregarious and (6) ___________breeding abundantly. With their population becoming (7) ____________, they form swarms and keep moving (8) ___________areas damaging the crops. These swarms attacking (9) ___________and thereby devastating the entire agricultural economy is (10) ______________is commonly referred to as locust plague.

Question:
Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 7.

Option 1: much dense

Option 2: most dense

Option 3: denser

Option 4: densest

Question : Sadhvi Dhuri, who was one of the most successful athletes at the Khelo India University Games, is a professional:

Option 1: steeplechaser

Option 2: boxer

Option 3: swimmer

Option 4: wrestler

Question : Backward Castes' movements in India have been mobilized primarily for:

Option 1: Access to education

Option 2: Reservation in government jobs

Option 3: Protection of cultural heritage

Option 4: Promotion of religious rights

Question : MUDRA is a financial institution set up by the Government of India for the development and refinancing of micro-unit enterprises. The full form of MUDRA is:

Option 1: Micro Urban Development & Refinance Agency

Option 2: Micro Units Development & Refinance Agency

Option 3: Micro Finance Usage Development & Refinance Agent

Option 4: Medium Units Development & Refinance Agency

Question : Which of the following is not a Rabi crop in India ?

Option 1: Wheat

Option 2: Barley

Option 3: Rapeseed

Option 4: Jute

Question : Which of these statements is true?
1:In India, a large portion of total education spending goes toward elementary education.
2: Young people with higher education have the greatest unemployment rates.

Option 1: Only A

Option 2: Only B

Option 3: Both of the above

Option 4: None of the above

Question : Which Ministry of the Government of India organised "Gender Samwaad" in March 2022?

Option 1: Ministry of Panchayati Raj

Option 2: Ministry of Labour & Employment

Option 3: Ministry of Culture

Option 4: Ministry of Rural Development

Question : Statement 1: The Industrial Policy Resolution of 1956 emphasized the development of small-scale industries in India.

Statement 2: The Industrial Policy Resolution aimed to promote state control over key industries.

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 : Case Study 14:

A consumer purchased a branded watch from a local dealer. The dealer falsely claimed that the watch was made of pure gold and sold it at an exorbitant price. Upon inspection, the consumer found that the watch was not made of gold. Which authority can take action against the dealer for this deceptive practice?

Option 1: Consumer Protection Council

Option 2: National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission

Option 3: Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI)

Option 4: District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum

Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

Although the (1)______in the Supreme Court arise out of the judgements or orders made by the Subordinate Courts including the High Courts, but of late the Supreme Court has started entertaining (2)______in which interest of the public at large is involved, and the Court can be moved by any (3)_______or group of persons either by filing a Writ Petition at the Filing Counter of the Court or by (4)________a letter to Hon'ble the Chief Justice of India highlighting the question of public importance for (5)_______this jurisdiction.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 4.

Option 1: calculating

Option 2: addressing

Option 3: tagging

Option 4: summoning