Question : The independence of India in 1947 led to the creation of:

Option 1: The Republic of India and the Dominion of Pakistan

Option 2: The United Nations

Option 3: The European Union

Option 4: The Commonwealth of Nations

Question : Comprehension:
Read the given passage and answer the questions that follow.
With an impressive growth in yields, Telangana now claims to be transforming into the rice bowl of India. The Food Corporation of India (FCl) has procured 52 lakh tonnes of paddy from Telangana alone, which is more than half of the national target of 91 lakh tonnes. The state's harvests have nearly doubled in a year. Paddy production is up 93%, maize 95%, and cotton 74%, according to the Telangana Planning Department.

The state is also making its mark as a producer of paddy seed. "About 85% of our village's paddy is of a fine variety that farmers in MP, Haryana, Bengal, and Bihar use as seed," said a farmer in Anksapur Village in Nizamabad district. The seed crop sells at a premium over the state's minimum support price for paddy.

Question:
What is the main idea or theme of this passage?

Option 1: Telangana's yields of paddy have exceeded all expectations.

Option 2: Recently, Telangana has seen a huge increase in the quantity of agricultural products.

Option 3: The state of Telangana has emerged as a significant contributor to the growth of agriculture in the country.

Option 4: Telangana has already become the 'Rice Bowl of India'.

Question : What impact would a permanent seat in the UN Security Council have on India's global standing?

Option 1: It would weaken India's diplomatic ties

Option 2: It would enhance India's influence in global decision-making

Option 3: It would isolate India from other emerging powers

Option 4: It would decrease India's involvement in regional affairs

Question : ' Permanent Sattlement ', the system of revenue collection was introduced in India by 

Option 1: Lord Curzon 

Option 2: Lord Dalhousie

Option 3: Lord Hastings 

Option 4: Lord Cornwallis 

Question : According to census 2011, which state has the lowest literacy rate in India?

Option 1: Uttar Pradesh

Option 2: Lakshadweep

Option 3: Mizoram

Option 4: Bihar

Question : The motive of the British behind Infrastructure development in India was 
 

Option 1: To serve various colonial interest, like mobilising the army and shifting raw materials.
 

Option 2: To use export surplus to make payments for expenses incurred by office set up by the colonial government in Britain.
 

Option 3: To get raw material from India achieve great and to sell finished British goods in India at a higher price.
 

Option 4: All of the above.
 

Question : Case Study 33:

A consumer purchased a laptop and found that the technical specifications were misrepresented in the advertisement. The consumer feels cheated and wants to take action against the manufacturer. Which authority can the consumer approach for redressal?

Option 1: District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum

Option 2: State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission

Option 3: Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI)

Option 4: National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission

Question : What was the outcome of the 1967 general elections in India?

Option 1: Congress won with a landslide victory

Option 2: Non-Congress parties formed the government

Option 3: Congress lost its majority but remained in power

Option 4: President's rule was imposed

Question :  Which of the following is a cause of casteism in India?

Option 1: Urbanization

Option 2: Social mobility

Option 3: Historical social structure

Option 4: Technological advancement

Question : Which state of India has set up District Investment Promotion Agencies (DIPA)?

Option 1: Karnataka

Option 2: Haryana

Option 3: Odisha

Option 4: West Bengal