Question : Which of the following period is referred to as the period of population explosion in India?

Option 1: 1951-1981

Option 2: Post-1981 till present

Option 3: 1901-1921

Option 4: 1921-1951

Question : Which year was the Consumer Protection Act (CPA) enacted in India?

Option 1: 1976

Option 2: 1986

Option 3: 1996

Option 4: 2006

Question :

Directions: Select the related word from the given alternatives in the following question.
1st Prime Minister of India : Pt Jawaharlal Nehru :: 1st President of India : ?

Option 1: Dr. S. Radhakrishnan

Option 2: Dr. Rajendra Prasad

Option 3: Dr. Zakir Hussain

Option 4: Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

Question : Which of the following was a characteristic of the participatory upsurge in the 1990s in India?

Option 1: Decrease in political activism

Option 2: Rise in voter apathy

Option 3: Increased engagement of youth in politics

Option 4: Consolidation of a single-party system

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

Even when one experience the 1) ________________ of scintillating heat and the thick cloud of dust in  Delhi ,the mural is impossible to miss. Different shades of pinks, blues, greens and yellows seems to pop off the wall,  these coming of different colours together form a 2) ________________ scene of representing equality, and splashed across in the middle of the mural is inscribed a slogan designed to challenge the male-dominated society of India. “The future is femme,” it 3) ________________.

This wonderful artwork can be seen at the entrance of this year’s India art fair. The art fair which is considered to be country’s largest event 4) ________________ Indian artists and galleries will open for the public in Delhi this weekend after a two-year 5) ________________  which was caused due to the pandemic.

Choose the correct word to be used in blank 1

Option 1:  haze
 

Option 2: clear
 

Option 3: insight
 

Option 4: capitulate

Question : Lord Macaulay is generally associated with bringing _____ in India.

Option 1: Unity in army

Option 2: Economic reforms

Option 3: English Education

Option 4: Modern technologies

Question : In the context of India, religious minorities refer to communities that:

Option 1: Have a majority population

Option 2: Follow the state religion

Option 3: Are numerically smaller than the majority

Option 4: Practice atheism

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 the blank number 10.

Option 1: consist

Option 2: compose

Option 3: contain

Option 4: complete

Question : Directions: A graph showing the price of rice in India during the years 2000 to 2003 is given below. Study the graph carefully and answer the questions.

The month in which the price of rice was equal for the year 2000 and 2001 was:

Option 1: September

Option 2: August

Option 3: June

Option 4: November

Question : Government of India has appointed ____________ as Controller General of Accounts in October 2022.

Option 1: Vinayak Godse

Option 2: Sandeep Bakshi

Option 3: Bharati Das

Option 4: K. G. Mohan