Pandit Panchaxara Gavaigalavar Arts College, Gadag All Questions

Question : Which citizen of the Republic of India was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014?

Option 1: Amartya Sen

Option 2: C. V. Raman

Option 3: Kailash Satyarthi

Option 4: Rabindranath Tagore

Question : Which of the following acts is suggested for the post of Comptroller and Auditor General?

Option 1: Indian Councils Act of 1909

Option 2: The Government of India Act of 1919

Option 3: Government of India Act of 1935

Option 4: The Indian Independence Act of 1947

Question : Which of the following is a poverty eradication program launched by the Government of India?

Option 1: Make in India Initiative

Option 2: National Skill Development Mission

Option 3: Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana

Option 4: Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

Question : Who chairs the Monetary Policy Committee in India?

Option 1: Union Finance minister

Option 2: Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India

Option 3: Comptroller and Auditor General of India

Option 4: Governor, Reserve Bank of India

Question : Which Department of Government of India launched 'One Health' pilot project in April 2022?

Option 1: Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying

Option 2: Department of Consumer Affairs

Option 3: Department of Information Technology

Option 4: Department of Commerce

Question : In the third Carnatic War, the British East India Company defeated the French forces at the_____ in 1760, ending almost a century of conflict over French supremacy in India.

Option 1: The Siege of Arcot

Option 2: The Battle of Adyar

Option 3: The Battle of Ambur

Option 4: The Battle of Wandiwash

Question : The concept of secularism in India is enshrined in:

Option 1: The Preamble to the Constitution

Option 2: The Right to Education Act

Option 3: The Hindu Marriage Act

Option 4: The Indian Penal Code

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.

India will host an international summit on Buddhism here on April 20 and 21. Delegates from 30 countries will participate, a notable exception (1) ________ China. Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, is also unlikely to attend the two-day conclave. The maiden conference being organised by the Union Culture Ministry and the International Buddhist Confederation will discuss (2) ________ global issues through a Buddhist perspective. Over 170 delegates from countries such as Mexico, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Japan and 150 from India will participate in the summit to be held in the national capital. The delegates (3) ________ prominent scholars, monks, diplomats, and members of Buddhist organisations across the globe. The largest number of delegates are from Sri Lanka (20) and Vietnam (30). Abhijit Haldar, Director General of the International Buddhist Confederation, said that while no delegate had been confirmed from China, there would be two participants from Taiwan. “The invitations (4) ________ sent to various Buddhist institutions and not to governments,” Mr. Haldar added. He also mentioned that the Dalai Lama (5) ________ not attend the event due to health issues.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 3.

Option 1: included

Option 2: include

Option 3: including

Option 4: includes

Question : In 1900, India participated in the Olympic Games which were held in_____________.

Option 1: Paris

Option 2: Athens

Option 3: Berlin

Option 4: Tokyo

Question : Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.

His wise choice of men like Wolfe in Canada and Clive in India, and his vigorous measures in managing foreign affairs, made England respected in every part of the world.

Option 1: wisely chosen

Option 2: wisely choice

Option 3: No substitution required

Option 4: wise choose