Pandit Panchaxara Gavaigalavar Arts College, Gadag All Questions

Question : What characteristic of hill stations made them popular retreats for British officials in India?  

Option 1: Their cultural heritage  

Option 2: Their cooler climate compared to the plains  
 

Option 3: Their proximity to major cities  

Option 4: Their rich biodiversity

Question : Government of India has appointed ____________ as Controller General of Accounts in October 2022.

Option 1: Vinayak Godse

Option 2: Sandeep Bakshi

Option 3: Bharati Das

Option 4: K. G. Mohan

Question : Assertion: Pakistan has a higher infant mortality rate compared to India and China.

Reason: Greater access to healthcare facilities and awareness about proper healthcare practices contribute to high infant mortality in Pakistan.

Option 1: Both assertion and reason are true, and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

Option 2: Both assertion and reason are true, but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

Option 3: Assertion is true, but the reason is false.

Option 4: Assertion is false, but the reason is true.

Question : Choose the correct form of adjective for the given sentence: 

 The monuments of India are ______

Option 1: seeing worth

Option 2: worthy of seeing

Option 3: worth seeing

Option 4:  worthy seeing

Question : The following are the primary causes of poverty in India:
A: Population Pressure
B: Inadequate capital formation and infrastructure
 

Option 1: A only 

Option 2: B only

Option 3: A and B both are correct

Option 4: None of the above

Question : Which among the following Acts introduced the Diarchy, i.e., the rule of two, which means executive councilors and ministers?

Option 1: Charter Act, 1813

Option 2: Government of India Act, 1858

Option 3: Montague-Chelmsford Reform (Government of India Act), 1919

Option 4: Indian Council Act, 1861

Question : Ram Nath Kovind is the ______th President of India.

Option 1: 13

Option 2: 11

Option 3: 14

Option 4: 12

Question : As per Census 2011, what is the female literacy rate of India (provide an approximate range)?

Option 1: 80-89%

Option 2: 70-79%

Option 3: 60-69%

Option 4: 50-59%

Question :

Complete the following paragraph:

India is a land of rich culture and heritage where people have humanity, tolerance, unity, secularism, strong social bond and other good qualities. Indians are always famous for their mild and gentle behaviour, in spite of lots of aggressive activities by the people of other religions. Indian people are always praises for their caring and calm nature without any change in their principles and ideals. India is a land of great legends where great people took birth and do lots of social works. They are still inspiring personality to us. ____________________________________

Option 1:

India is a land where Mahatma Gandhi took birth and had given a great culture of Ahimsa

Option 2:

India is privileged to have seen such people

Option 3: India has always inspired other countries to progress

Option 4:

Indians have always been inordinately social

Option 5:

India is a land of inspiring people

Question : The first commercial civilian aircraft developed by India is:

Option 1: Pawan Hans

Option 2: Tejas

Option 3: Gajraj

Option 4: Saras