Pandit Panchaxara Gavaigalavar Arts College, Gadag All Questions

Question : At the beginning of the 19th century, cotton mills in India were mostly located in which of the following states?

Option 1: Assam

Option 2: Punjab

Option 3: Maharashtra

Option 4: Haryana

Question : Which is the largest peninsular river in India?

Option 1: Krishna

Option 2: Godavari

Option 3: Cauvery

Option 4: Mahanadi

Question : Statement 1: The Industrial Policy Resolution of 1956 aimed to promote the growth of the public sector in India.

Statement 2: The resolution emphasized the role of private enterprises in industrial development.

Option 1: Both statements are true.
  

Option 2: Both statements are false.
    

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

Option 4: Statement 1 is false, and statement 2 is true.

Question : Identify the importance of business environment highlighted in the below case.
Increase in the Indian share of World tourism the AGF hotels has planned for new hotels in India.
 

Option 1: Helps in taping useful resources
 

Option 2: Helps in coping with rapid changes
 

Option 3: Helps in assisting in planning and policy formation
 

Option 4: Health and improving performance.
 

Question : Which one of the following is a major port on the East Coast of India?

Option 1: Kandla

Option 2: Visakhapatnam

Option 3: Karaikal

Option 4: Pondicherry (Puducherry)

Question : The Ahom Kingdom in India was located in the_______.

Option 1: Chota Nagpur Plateau

Option 2: Vindhyas

Option 3: Brahmaputra Valley

Option 4: Coastal Odisha

Question : Which international agreement followed the Indo-Pak War of 1965 to restore peace between India and Pakistan?

Option 1: Lahore Declaration

Option 2: Shimla Agreement

Option 3: Tashkent Agreement

Option 4: Agra Summit

Question : According to the 2011 Census, what is the difference in the male and female literacy rates in India?

Option 1: 14.96%

Option 2: 15.23%

Option 3: 17.98%

Option 4: 16.68%

Question : Why does the west coast of India receive more rainfall from southwest monsoon than the east coast?

Option 1: Unlike the east coast this coast is straight

Option 2: The Western Ghats obstruct the winds causing rainfall

Option 3: The east coast is broader than the west coast

Option 4: The Eastern Ghats extend parallel to wind direction

Question : There are few words missing in the passage given below. The options given contain an answer that will fit in those given blanks. Pick up the correct word to be used to make the sentence coherent and grammatically correct.

The depression which is likely to form this month around the islands of Andaman will 1) __________________ monsoon advancement and help to regulate the June to September rain fall cycle, which is also considered to crucial for India’s economy, to arrive around the expected time in Kerala around first week of June, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Thursday.

In charge of IMD’s cyclones monitoring Ananda Kumar Das, 2) __________________ satellite image and said the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ), which appears to be a  band of clouds 3) __________________ the globe near the equator and is mainly responsible for the wet and dry seasons in the tropics, is very 4) __________________. He also said that this indicates a monsoon surge will be created soon. “The depression will help establish the cross-equatorial flow. The 5) __________________ of the depression will further help monsoon arrive around the normal time over Kerala around June 1 with an error margin of +/-5 days,” said Das.

Choose the correct word to be used in blank 4.

Option 1:  habitual
 

Option 2: active
 

Option 3: customize

Option 4: solidity