7th Class Social Science Sample Paper

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• question_answer1)

  Given in question is an argument followed by five options. You are to pick the option that supports or is a proof for the given argument and mark that as your answer.

  Argument: Indian democracy is dynamic and not a static concept.

  A)
   Government of India regularly passes new laws
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  B)
   Government of India regularly announces new programmes
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  C)
   Anna Hazare led an anti-corruption movement in India
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  D)
   All of these
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  E)
  None of these
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• question_answer2)
  Which of the following you can consider as an indication of the prosperity of a region?
  A)
   A dense railway network
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  B)
   A big mall
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  C)
   Inland waterways
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  D)
   An airport
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  E)
  None of these
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  Most of the small towns that dotted the subcontinent from eighth century onwards usually had a mandapika. What do you understand by mandapika?
  A)
   A temple
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  B)
   A court manned by local administration
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  C)
   A market
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  D)
   All of these
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  E)
   None of these
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  The Government of India passed the Disabilities Act in:
  A)
   1995          
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  B)
   1994
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  C)
   1985              
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  D)
   2005
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer5)
  Birds like pheasants and monals are found in:
  A)
   Temperate deciduous forest
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  B)
   Tropical deciduous forest
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  C)
   Temperate evergreen forest
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  D)
   Grassland
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer6)
  Article 15 of Indian Constitution does not prohibit discrimination on which of the following grounds?
  A)
   Place of birth   
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  B)
   Sex
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  C)
   Caste               
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  D)
   Religion
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  E)
   None of these
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  Nomadic pastoralists lived on:
  A)
   Agriculture
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  B)
   Milk and other pastoral products
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  C)
   Hunting and gathering
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  D)
   Trading
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  E)
   None of these
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  Al-Idrisi, who drew a section of world map in 12th century showing the Indian sub continent, was a:
  A)
   Cartographer   
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  B)
          Traveller
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  C)
   Historian           
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  D)
   Geographer
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer9)
  How does the plants take nitrogen from the air?
  A)
   Through the pores in their leaves
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  B)
   Through their stems
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  C)
   Bacteria, that live in the soil and roots of some plants, helps them to take it
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  D)
   All of these
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer10)
  Which of the following layers of atmosphere has very thin air?
  A)
   Thermosphere               
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  B)
   Ionosphere
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  C)
   Mesosphere       
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  D)
          Exosphere
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer11)
  What are the demands that a foreign buyer make on the garment exporters from India?
  A)
   High standards for quality of production
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  B)
   Timely delivery
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  C)
   Lowest price
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  D)
   All of these
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer12)
  Why astronauts have to wear special protective space suits filled with air when they go to the moon?
  A)
   Moon has no air
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  B)
   Moon has no air pressure
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  C)
   The counter pressure exerted by the body of the astronauts would make the blood vessels burst and the astronauts would bleed
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  D)
   To remain protected from the freezing temperature of the moon
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer13)
  Who invaded north India five times between 1748 and 1761?
  A)
   Sultan Mahmud
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  B)
   Ahmad Shah Abdali
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  C)
   Nadir Shah
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  D)
   Babar
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer14)
  Which of the following groups seized their independence from Mughals during eighteenth century?
  A)
   Sikhs   
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  B)
   Jats
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  C)
   Marathas         
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  D)
   All of these
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer15)
  Frogs use which of the following for laying eggs?
  A)
   Ponds         
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  B)
   Holes on earth
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  C)
   Bromeliads 
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  D)
          River banks
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer16)
  Why the rural India suffers from inadequate health care services in spite of our country being among the largest producers of doctors in the world?
  A)
   Number of doctors is much less in comparison to the rural population
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  B)
   Most doctors settle in urban areas
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  C)
   People in rural areas have to travel long distances to reach a doctor
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  D)
   Both [A] and [B]
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  E)
   None of these
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  Which of the following is a wrong statement?
  A)
   The basin area has only rugged topography
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  B)
   The Sunderbans is an example of mangrove forest
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  C)
   The rainforests are rich in fauna
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  D)
   Son river is a tributary of Ganga
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer18)
  Slash and burn agriculture is practiced by the people of :
  A)
   Ganga basin
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  B)
   Brahmaputra basin
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  C)
   Amazon basin
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  D)
   All of these
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer19)
  What do you understand by the word 'ijaradars' happened to be used during eighteen century India?
  A)
  Revenue farmers
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  B)
  Money lenders
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  C)
  Office holders     
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  D)
  Warrior chiefs
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  E)
  None of these
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• question_answer20)
  Nile valley civilization flourished in:
  A)
   Turkey            
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  B)
   (E)gypt
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  C)
   Persia               
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  D)
   China
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer21)
  Which of the following statements is correct?
  A)
   Weekly market keeps branded products only
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  B)
   Neighbourhood market is meant for eateries only
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  C)
   Door-to-door marketing is meant for branded products only
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  D)
   Shopping malls keep both branded and non-branded products
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer22)
  Which of the following shows that advertising may affect the issues of equality in a democracy?
  A)
   Advertisements affect a customer's decision for buying products
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  B)
   Advertisement is all about branding
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  C)
   Advertising a product is very costly therefore cannot be afforded by everyone
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  D)
   Advertisement uses both visuals and words to make it more effective
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  E)
   None of these
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  What do you understand by 'Animism'?
  A)
  Making cartoons of animals
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  B)
  Attribution of living soul to plants, inanimate objects, and natural phenomena
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  C)
  Making comic strips by cartoons
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  D)
  All of these
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  E)
  None of these
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• question_answer24)
  Bengal witnessed a temple-building spree from:
  A)
   Late fifteenth century
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  B)
   Nineteenth century
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  C)
   (E)arly seventeenth century
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  D)
   Late sixteenth century
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer25)
  The trade winds are:
  A)
   Seasonal winds
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  B)
   Permanent winds
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  C)
   Local winds      
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  D)
   All of these
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer26)
  Which of the following is true regarding the super cyclone that struck Orissa on 29 October 1999?
  A)
   The mangrove forests between Paradeep and Konark vanished
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  B)
   Salinisation caused by tidal surge turned large tracts of agricultural land fertile
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  C)
   It destroyed Bhubaneshwar, the capital of Orissa
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  D)
   All of these
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer27)
  Which of the following is true?
  A)
   Hampi was founded in 1404 in the Vijaynagar empire
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  B)
   The Ahoms were the natives of Rajasthan
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  C)
   Guilds were an association of Jats
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  D)
   Vallabhacharya was one of the greatest saints of Krishna cult
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer28)
  Which of the following principles is not related to Sufi saints?
  A)
   Not to steal
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  B)
   Not to injure the feelings of others
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  C)
   Shun hypocrisy, selfishness and falsehood
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  D)
   Practice purity, justice and goodness
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer29)
  Tea gardens are found in:
  A)
   Gujarat
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  B)
          Assam
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  C)
   Maharashtra     
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  D)
          Bihar
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer30)
  Which of the following is a form of precipitation?
  A)
   Sleet                
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  B)
          Hail
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  C)
   Rain             
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  D)
          All of these
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer31)
  What percentage of working women in India is engaged in agriculture?
  A)
   75.6%                         
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  B)
   62.7%
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  C)
   83.6%           
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  D)
          91.3%
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer32)
  Which of the following is a very powerful way of drawing attention to injustices?
  A)
   Public rallies     
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  B)
   Making movies
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  C)
   Demonstrations
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  D)
          Both [A] and [C]
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  E)
   None of these
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  What do you understand by 'Ashta Pradhan'?
  A)
  The chief of eight villages taking together during Pandya reign
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  B)
  The council of eight ministers appointed by Shivaji to advise him on administration
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  C)
  A guild of eight merchants during eighteen century
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  D)
  An association of eight learned person in the court of Pala rajas
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  E)
  None of these
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  Which of the following offices was held by Sa'adat Khan?
  A)
   Subedari          
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  B)
   Diwani
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  C)
   Faujdari           
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  D)
   All of these
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  E)
   None of these
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  What do you understand by the word 'site'?
  A)
  A location in a map
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  B)
  Something worth seeing
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  C)
  The place where a building or a settlement develops
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  D)
  A place where people go for their everyday needs
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  E)
  None of these
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• question_answer36)
  Mediterranean sea and Red sea is connected by:
  A)
   Panama canal
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  B)
   Suez canal
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  C)
   Grand canal     
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  D)
   Corinthian canal
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer37)
  Red grass grows in:
  A)
   Bush velds     
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  B)
   Pampas
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  C)
   Stepps             
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  D)
   All of these
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer38)
  South Africa was a:
  A)
   American colony 
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  B)
   Dutch colony
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  C)
   British colony
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  D)
   French colony
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer39)
  Which of these is not connected with the exchange of goods?
  A)
   Buyer              
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  B)
   Seller
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  C)
   Wholesaler         
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  D)
          Voyager
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer40)
  Carefully look at the map of India given below and say what does the line marked in the map indicate?   
  A)
  Longest railway route of India
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  B)
  Busiest inland waterway of India
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  C)
  Golden Quadrilateral
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  D)
  National highway No 7
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  E)
  None of these
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• question_answer41)
  Which of the following ancient cities was linked with the much celebrated silk route?
  A)
   Surat   
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  B)
          Masulipatnam
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  C)
   Qandahar        
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  D)
   Hampi
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer42)
  Most of our ground water comes from:
  A)
   Rain                
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  B)
   Deep Tube wells
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  C)
   Wells                  
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  D)
          Ponds
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  E)
   None of these
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  The maximum strength of a legislative assembly in India can be:
  A)
   500                  
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  B)
   300
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  C)
   350                
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  D)
   250
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  E)
   None of these
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  Which of the following towns provides an excellent example of religious coexistence?
  A)
   Somnath in Gujarat
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  B)
   Tiruvannamalai in Tamil Nadu
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  C)
   Ajmer in Rajasthan
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  D)
   Vidisha in Madhya Pradesh
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  E)
   None of these
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  On 29th October 1999 a super cyclone devastated large portion of the coastal state of Odisha.

  Which of the following was the main cause for that wide spread devastation?

  A)
   Wind velocity
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  B)
   Rain
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  C)
   Tidal surge
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  D)
   All of these
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  E)
   None of these
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  Who implements the laws in a state in India?
  A)
   Legislative assembly of the state
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  B)
   Various government departments
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  C)
   Council of ministers headed by the chief minister
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  D)
   Governor of the state
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer47)
  As per the poet Amir Khusrau which of the following language was spoken in Tamil Nadu?
  A)
   Dvarsamudri    
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  B)
   Ma'bari
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  C)
   Gauri             
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  D)
   Telangani
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  E)
   None of these    
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• question_answer48)
  If Kathakali is to Kerala then Kuchipudi is to:
  A)
   Tamil Nadu
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  B)
   Kashmir
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  C)
   Karnataka
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  D)
   Andhra Pradesh
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer49)
  Which of the following you may consider as a negative point for a branded item?
  A)
   It cannot be sold in a weekly market.
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  B)
   One generally does not get branded items on credit.
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  C)
   One needs to visit a mall or a special showroom for buying a branded item.
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  D)
   As compared to non-branded items, fewer people can afford to buy branded ones.
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer50)
  Whose rule was marked by the conflict between the Roman Catholic Church and the Protestants, who were attempting to reform the Church?
  A)
   Philip II
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  B)
   Queen Elizabeth
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  C)
   Queen Elizabeth I
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  D)
   Czar Ivan IV Vasilyevich
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  E)
   None of these
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