Pandit Panchaxara Gavaigalavar Arts College, Gadag All Questions

Question : Mahatma Gandhi returned to India from South Africa in __________.

Option 1: January 1915

Option 2: January 1912

Option 3: January 1914

Option 4: January 1913

Question : Which type of education takes a major share of total education expenditure in India?

Option 1: Elementary education

Option 2: Higher education

Option 3: Senior secondary education

Option 4: None of the above

Question : Westernisation in India is characterized by:

Option 1: Emphasis on joint family system

Option 2: Adoption of Western lifestyle and values

Option 3: Rejection of modern technology

Option 4: Revival of ancient Indian traditions

Question : Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.

A. So, the problems of India should not be viewed as the failure of this great nation.
B. The uniqueness of this nation lies in its unity in diversity due to which there are problems here and there at times.
C. India, a very large country with many religions, many mini-cultures and many languages, has been achieving success in all fields.
D. But even small countries with monolithic societies have more problems than this second-largest country.

Option 1: DBAC

Option 2: CADB

Option 3: CBDA

Option 4: BDAC

Question : Statement 1: The National Career Service (NCS) project aims to provide employment-related services to job seekers and employers.

Statement 2: NCS is implemented under the Ministry of Labor and Employment in India.

Option 1: Both statements are true.

Option 2: Both statements are false.

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

Option 4: Statement 1 is false, 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 : What is the current state of health infrastructure in India?

Option 1: Adequate and well-maintained
 

Option 2: Insufficient and underdeveloped
 

Option 3: Highly advanced and technologically superior

Option 4: Well-funded and efficiently managed

Question : How does "El Nino" affect the weather of the Indian subcontinent?

Option 1: El Nino during winter causes warm conditions over the Indian subcontinent, and during summer, it leads to dry conditions and deficient monsoon.

Option 2: El Nino results in better than normal monsoon in India.

Option 3: El Nino during summer causes warm conditions over the Indian subcontinent, and during winter, it leads to dry conditions and deficient monsoon.

Option 4: El Nino only affects the weather in South America; it does not affect Indian weather.

Question : How many silver medals were won by India in the London Olympics 2012?

Option 1: Two

Option 2: one

Option 3: three

Option 4: four

Question : The 'Thaipoosam' festival is celebrated in the state of India.

Option 1: Bihar

Option 2: Andhra Pradesh

Option 3: Tamil Nadu

Option 4: Goa