Pandit Panchaxara Gavaigalavar Arts College, Gadag All Questions

Question : Which of the following is a targeted poverty alleviation program in India?

Option 1: National Rural Health Mission (NRHM)

Option 2: Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA)

Option 3: Goods and Services Tax (GST)

Option 4: Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY)

Question : Which of the following institutions has been accredited as a National Implementing Entity for Adaptation Fund under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in India?

Option 1: ICAR

Option 2: NIRD

Option 3: NABARD

Option 4: RBI

Question : Which of the following airports become 1st airport in India to be run entirely on hydro and solar energy?

Option 1: Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi

Option 2: Chennai International Airport, Tamil Nadu

Option 3: Dabolim Airport, Goa

Option 4: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai

Question : Case Study 36:

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 : Nowruz is celebrated by which of the following communities in India?

Option 1: Buddhist

Option 2: Jain

Option 3: Sikh

Option 4: Parsi

Question : Which of the following is a government program aimed at providing employment to rural households in India?

Option 1: MGNREGA

Option 2: MNREGA

Option 3: NREGA

Option 4: MGREGA

Question : In which state of India is the Hornbill Festival related?

Option 1: Kerala

Option 2: Karnataka

Option 3: Nagaland

Option 4: Bihar

Question : Those engaged in agriculture in India suffer from which of these unemployment types?

Option 1: Frictional Unemployment

Option 2: Technological Unemployment

Option 3: Structural Unemployment

Option 4: Disguised Unemployment

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.

Swarms of the desert locust, which invaded India via Pakistan in April, have made (1)_____ way to at least five states, (2)____ a trail of destruction in their (3)_____. Desert locusts move in large groups, (4)_____ swarms, and can eat crops up (5)_____ their own weight every day. When millions of (6)____ descend on a crop, they destroy (7)_____. The desert locust is considered the (8)_____ destructive migratory pest in the world (9)_____ a single swarm covering one square kilometre can (10)____ up to 80 million locusts. As per eyewitnesses, the swarm which entered India from Pakistan was about two to three kilometres long.

Question:
Select the most appropriate option for blank number 2.

Option 1: leaving

Option 2: left

Option 3: leave

Option 4: leaves

Question : Which article of the Constitution of India grants constitutional remedies to the citizens of India?

Option 1: Article 32

Option 2: Article 19

Option 3: Article 54

Option 4: Article 45