Pandit Panchaxara Gavaigalavar Arts College, Gadag All Questions

Question : Which was  the main cause for starting of the Quit India Movement in 1942 ?

Option 1: Severe unrest among the people

Option 2: Report of Simon Commission

Option 3: Failure of the Cripps Mission

Option 4: British involved in the World War II

Question : Why were hill stations established by the British in India?  

Option 1: To serve as centers for agricultural research  

Option 2: To act as strategic military outposts  
 

Option 3: To provide a retreat from the summer heat  

Option 4: To develop mining industries 

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. 5.

Option 1: suiting

Option 2: suitable

Option 3: suitably

Option 4: suited

Question : With which country, India has the longest international boundary ?

Option 1: Nepal

Option 2: Pakistan

Option 3: China

Option 4: Bangladesh

Question : The poverty ratio in India is higher among:

Option 1: Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes

Option 2: General category

Option 3: Other Backward Classes (OBC)

Option 4: Economically Weaker Sections (EWS)

Question : Santhal community is an ethnic group of _____ India.

Option 1: eastern

Option 2: northern

Option 3: southern

Option 4: western

Question : In September 2022, who was appointed as the new Attorney General of India?

Option 1: R. Venkataramani

Option 2: Ram Jethmalani

Option 3: Kailash Vasdev

Option 4: Jagdeep Dhankhar

Question : The Attorney General of India has the right to audience in

Option 1: any Sessions Court

Option 2: High Court

Option 3: Supreme Court

Option 4: any court of law within the territory of India

Question : India has been ranked_________ in the Medical Tourism Index (MTI) for 2020-21 out of 46 destinations by the Medical Tourism Association.

Option 1: 10th 

Option 2: 15th

Option 3: 20th

Option 4: 5th

Question : What has been the effect of regional parties on policy-making in India?

Option 1: They have led to more centralized policies

Option 2: They have contributed to a focus on regional issues

Option 3: They have reduced the influence of national parties

Option 4: They have eliminated the need for coalition governments