Essay Writing: India and the Modern World (Third Year)

 



      Multiple-choice questions (MCQs):

1.     What is one of India's major exports in the modern global market?

A) Crude oil

B) Information technology services

C) Gold

D) Automobiles

              Answer: B) Information technology services

2.     India's space agency, ISRO, made headlines in 2014 for successfully placing which spacecraft into orbit around Mars?

A) Chandrayaan-1

B) Mangalyaan (Mars Orbiter Mission)

C) AstroSat

D) Gaganyaan

Answer: B) Mangalyaan (Mars Orbiter Mission)

3.     Which of the following initiatives aims to transform India into a global manufacturing hub?

A) Digital India

B) Skill India

C) Make in India

D) Startup India

               Answer: C) Make in India

4.     Which of the following is a significant cultural export of India acquiring global popularity?

A) Yoga

B) Cricket

C) Indian Classical Music

D) Bollywood films

               Answer: A) Yoga

5.     When did the mission Chandrayaan-2 launch?

A) 2015

B) 2019

C) 2022

D) 2023

              Answer: B) 2019

6.     In terms of education, what advancement is India known for in the modern world?

A) Mass literacy programs

B) Establishment of numerous IITs

C) Universal primary education

D) Higher education subsidies

Answer: B) Establishment of numerous IITs

7.     Which Indian city is recognized as a major global IT hub?

A) Mumbai

B) Delhi

C) Bangalore

D) Kolkata

Answer: C) Bangalore

8.     India's space agency ISRO is known for:

A) Sending the first human to Mars

B) Launching a large number of satellites

C) Developing intercontinental missiles

D) Focusing only on domestic missions

Answer: B) Launching a large number of satellites

9.     Which renewable energy source is India investing heavily in?

A) Coal

B) Wind power

C) Solar energy

D) Natural gas

Answer: C) Solar energy

10.  The Indian space agency, ISRO, successfully launched its first mission to Mars in 2013:                                                                                                                [B.A. 2024]

A) True

B) False

11.  The caste system although officially abolished still significantly influences Indian society:                                                                                                              [B.A. 2024]

A) True

B) False

12.  Which country hosted G-20 summit in 2023?

A) China

B) India

C) Russia

D) Japan

Answer: B) India

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