GGSIPU Common Entrance Test (BBA)

Choose the sentence that is grammatically correct.

• AThe team of players is practising on the field.
• BThe team of players are practising on the field.
• CThe team of players were practising on the field.
• DThe team of players have been practising on the field.

Select the synonym of 'abundant'.

• Aplentiful
• Bscarce
• Ctiny
• Dexpensive

Which option corrects the sentence? 'She don't like coffee.'

• Adoesn't
• Bdidn't
• Cwon't
• Disn't

Ravi usually walks to his college in Dwarka because the metro is crowded. One day he took the metro. What can be inferred?

• AHe may have been late.
• BHe dislikes walking.
• CThe metro was empty.
• DHe lives far from Dwarka.

Select the antonym of 'cautious'.

• Areckless
• Bcareful
• Calert
• Dsafe

The idiom 'to burn the midnight oil' means:

• Ato study or work late
• Bto waste oil
• Cto start a fire
• Dto sleep early

Fill in the blank: 'Either the manager or the employees ___ responsible for the delay.'

• Aare
• Bis
• Cwas
• Dwere

Choose the correct spelling.

• Aaccommodate
• Baccomodate
• Cacommodate
• Daccomidate

Which option corrects the sentence? 'The committee were divided in its opinion.'

• AThe committee was divided in its opinion.
• BThe committee were divided in their opinion.
• CThe committee was divided in their opinion.
• DThe committee were divided in its opinion.

India's GST regime subsumes several indirect taxes into a single tax. A small Jaipur trader now files one return instead of many. What is the main benefit described?

• ASimplified compliance
• BLower income tax
• CHigher import duty
• DNo tax on goods

The word 'pragmatic' most nearly means:

• Apractical
• Bidealistic
• Cemotional
• Dtheoretical

Fill in the blank: 'By the time we arrived, the train ___.'

• Ahad left
• Bleft
• Chas left
• Dleaves

Fill in the blank: 'His explanation was so ___ that everyone accepted it.'

• Aconvincing
• Bconfusing
• Cbrief
• Dvague

Which option corrects the sentence? 'Each of the students have submitted their projects.'

• AEach of the students has submitted his or her project.
• BEach of the students has submitted their project.
• CEach of the students have submitted his or her project.
• DAll of the students have submitted their projects.

A Mumbai survey shows metro ridership rose by 12% after new AC rakes were introduced. BEST bus ticket sales fell slightly. Which conclusion is best supported?

• ASome commuters may have switched to the metro.
• BBEST buses will be cancelled.
• CMetro fares are cheaper.
• DThe population of Mumbai has fallen.

The manager's 'tacit' approval meant that he agreed:

• Awithout saying it explicitly
• Bloudly
• Cafter a long discussion
• Din writing

Select the antonym of 'ambiguous'.

• Aclear
• Bvague
• Cuncertain
• Ddoubtful

Arrange the sentences to form a coherent paragraph: (A) The shopkeeper opened the store at 9 am. (B) By noon, the shelves were half-empty. (C) A festive season sale had been announced. (D) Customers queued outside the door.

• AA, D, C, B
• BC, A, D, B
• CD, A, C, B
• DA, C, D, B

Fill in the blank: 'Neither of the two candidates ___ qualified for the final round.'

• Ais
• Bare
• Cwere
• Dhave been

The word 'frugal' means:

• Aeconomical
• Bwasteful
• Cgenerous
• Dcareless

The RBI kept the repo rate unchanged, although analysts had expected a 25-basis-point cut. The Monetary Policy Committee cited sticky food inflation. Bond yields fell marginally after the announcement. What does the passage imply?

• AThe market was comfortable with the hold.
• BInflation is no longer a concern.
• CBond yields rose sharply.
• DThe RBI cut the repo rate.

The idiom 'to let the cat out of the bag' means:

• Ato reveal a secret
• Bto be careful
• Cto avoid responsibility
• Dto start a fight

Fill in the blank: 'The team, along with the coaches, ___ practising at the new ground.'

• Ais
• Bare
• Cwere
• Dhave been

An advertisement says: 'Our ayurvedic hair oil contains only natural herbs, so it cannot cause any side effects.' Which statement best weakens the argument?

• ANatural substances can also cause allergic reactions in some people.
• BThe oil is expensive.
• CIt is not available in Delhi.
• DMany herbs are used in cooking.

India has a large young population, often called a demographic dividend. To reap benefits, the country must invest in education and skills. Which sentence best completes the paragraph?

• AWithout quality education, the dividend can become a burden.
• BIndia has the oldest population in the world.
• CAgriculture is the largest employer.
• DUrbanisation is decreasing in India.

What is the capital of India?

• ANew Delhi
• BMumbai
• CKolkata
• DChennai

Which is the national currency of India?

• AIndian Rupee
• BDollar
• CEuro
• DYen

Who is known as the 'Father of the Indian Constitution'?

• AB.R. Ambedkar
• BMahatma Gandhi
• CJawaharlal Nehru
• DSardar Patel

Which Indian state is known as the 'Land of Five Rivers'?

• APunjab
• BHaryana
• CUttar Pradesh
• DBihar

The 'Make in India' initiative primarily aims to boost:

• AManufacturing
• BAgriculture
• CTourism
• DEducation

Which river is considered the holiest in Hinduism?

• AGanga
• BYamuna
• CBrahmaputra
• DKaveri

What does GST stand for?

• AGoods and Services Tax
• BGeneral Sales Tax
• CGross Service Tax
• DGovernment Services Tax

Who became the President of India in July 2022?

• ADroupadi Murmu
• BRam Nath Kovind
• CPratibha Patil
• DNarendra Modi

Which sector contributes the largest share to India's GDP?

• AServices
• BAgriculture
• CIndustry
• DMining

The 'Digital India' programme was launched in which year?

• A2015
• B2014
• C2016
• D2012

Which of the following is a public sector bank in India?

• AState Bank of India
• BHDFC Bank
• CICICI Bank
• DAxis Bank

The 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' focuses on:

• ACleanliness and sanitation
• BDigital literacy
• CRoad construction
• DWomen's education

Which Indian state is the largest producer of tea?

• AAssam
• BKerala
• CWest Bengal
• DKarnataka

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is the central bank of India. What is one of its primary functions?

• ARegulating the banking system
• BRunning the stock market
• CCollecting income tax
• DBuilding national highways

Which of these is a direct tax in India?

• AIncome Tax
• BGST
• CCustoms Duty
• DSales Tax

The MGNREGA Act guarantees a minimum number of workdays per year in rural areas. How many days?

• A100
• B60
• C150
• D200

Who is the Prime Minister of India as of 2026?

• ANarendra Modi
• BRahul Gandhi
• CAmit Shah
• DArvind Kejriwal

Which Indian city is known as the 'Silicon Valley of India'?

• ABengaluru
• BHyderabad
• CChennai
• DPune

The Right to Education Act makes free and compulsory education a right for children between which ages?

• A6 to 14
• B5 to 12
• C6 to 16
• D8 to 14

Which of the following is a permanent member of the UN Security Council?

• AChina
• BIndia
• CGermany
• DJapan

The Rafale fighter jets are manufactured by which country?

• AFrance
• BUnited States
• CRussia
• DIsrael

Which of the following is a function of SEBI?

• ARegulating the securities market
• BManaging foreign exchange
• CPrinting currency
• DSetting interest rates

INS Vikrant is India's first indigenously built:

• AAircraft carrier
• BSubmarine
• CDestroyer
• DFrigate