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551.

Though India derived its bicameral legislature at the centre from the British parliamentary system, the Rajya Sabha has more powers and significance than the House of Lords. Examine.

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Though India derived its bicameral legislature at the centre from the British parliamentary system, the Rajya Sabha has more powers and significance than the House of Lords. Examine.
552.

नीचेदिए गए शब्दोंमें से मूल शब्दऔर प्रत्यय अलगकरके लिखिए − शब्द मूल शब्द प्रत्यय चर्चित ------------------- ------------------- साहसिक ------------------- ------------------- छटपटाहट ------------------- ------------------- शब्दहीन ------------------- -------------------

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नीचे
दिए गए शब्दों
में से मूल शब्द
और प्रत्यय अलग
करके लिखिए


































शब्द



मूल
शब्द



प्रत्यय



चर्चित



-------------------



-------------------



साहसिक



-------------------



-------------------



छटपटाहट



-------------------



-------------------



शब्दहीन



-------------------



-------------------


553.

(1)In how many ways can a committee of 3 ladies and 4 gentlemen be appointed from 8 ladies and 7 gentleman? (2)What will be the number of ways if Mrs X refuses to serve in a committee if Mr.Y is a member?

Answer» (1)In how many ways can a committee of 3 ladies and 4 gentlemen be appointed from 8 ladies and 7 gentleman? (2)What will be the number of ways if Mrs X refuses to serve in a committee if Mr.Y is a member?
554.

How many determiners are used in this sentence? There were many people like Marjani; those people, like her, had to pay for the crimes of a few others.

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How many determiners are used in this sentence?

There were many people like Marjani; those people, like her, had to pay for the crimes of a few others.


555.

फ़रीदा की माँ ने कहा, "इस तरह के सवाल नहीं पूछने चाहिए।"फ़रीदा पहिया कुर्सी के बारे में जानना चाहती थी पर उसकी माँ ने उसे रोक दिया।• माँ ने फ़रीदा को क्यों रोक दिया होगा?• क्या फ़रीदा को पहिया कुर्सी के बारे में नहीं पूछना चाहिए था? तुम्हें क्या लगता है?• क्या तुम्हें भी कोई काम करने या कोई बात कहने से मना किया जाता है? कौन मना करता है? कब मना करता है?

Answer»

फ़रीदा की माँ ने कहा, "इस तरह के सवाल नहीं पूछने चाहिए।"



फ़रीदा पहिया कुर्सी के बारे में जानना चाहती थी पर उसकी माँ ने उसे रोक दिया।



• माँ ने फ़रीदा को क्यों रोक दिया होगा?



• क्या फ़रीदा को पहिया कुर्सी के बारे में नहीं पूछना चाहिए था? तुम्हें क्या लगता है?



• क्या तुम्हें भी कोई काम करने या कोई बात कहने से मना किया जाता है? कौन मना करता है? कब मना करता है?

556.

The Chief Election Commissioner is appointed by?

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The Chief Election Commissioner is appointed by?


557.

Which of these statements about the relationship between democracy and rights is more valid? Give reasons for your preference. (a) Every country that is a democracy gives rights to its citizens. (b) Every country that gives rights to its citizens is a democracy. (c) Giving rights is good, but it is not necessary for a democracy.

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Which
of these statements about the relationship between democracy and
rights is more valid? Give reasons for your preference.


(a) Every
country that is a democracy gives rights to its citizens.


(b) Every
country that gives rights to its citizens is a democracy.


(c) Giving
rights is good, but it is not necessary for a democracy.

558.

What forms the basis of the interpretation of Constitutional Articles?

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What forms the basis of the interpretation of Constitutional Articles?


559.

What is the difference between disguised unemployment and seasonal unemployment?

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What is
the difference between disguised unemployment and seasonal
unemployment?

560.

Do you think it is important to preserve languages?

Answer» Do you think it is important to preserve languages?
561.

Who was the first person to discuss the concept of a poverty line?

Answer»

Who was the first person to discuss the concept of a poverty line?


562.

रस का अक्षयपात्र से कवि ने रचनाकर्म की किन विशेषताओं की और इंगित किया है?

Answer» रस का अक्षयपात्र से कवि ने रचनाकर्म की किन विशेषताओं की और इंगित किया है?
563.

Which person called the Right to Constitutional Remedies ‘the heart and soul of the Constitution’?

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Which person called the Right to Constitutional Remedies ‘the heart and soul of the Constitution’?


564.

Are the following statements in keeping with democracy as a value? Why? (a) Father to daughter: I don’t want to hear your opinion about your marriage. In our family children marry where the parents tell them to. (b) Teacher to student: Don’t disturb my concentration by asking me questions in the classroom. (c) Employee to the officer: Our working hours must be reduced according to the law.

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Are the following statements in keeping with democracy as a value? Why?


(a) Father to daughter: I don’t want to hear your opinion about your marriage. In our family children marry where the parents tell them to.


(b) Teacher to student: Don’t disturb my concentration by asking me questions in the classroom.


(c) Employee to the officer: Our working hours must be reduced according to the law.

565.

A committee of 12 is to be formed from 9 women and 8 men. Then the number of ways of selecting committees so that men are in majority is

Answer» A committee of 12 is to be formed from 9 women and 8 men. Then the number of ways of selecting committees so that men are in majority is
566.

• Have you ever read words on the television (or computer) screen? Can you imagine a time when all books will be on computers, and there will be no books printed on paper? Would you like such books better?

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• Have you ever read words on the television (or computer) screen? Can you imagine a time when all books will be on computers, and there will be no books printed on paper? Would you like such books better?

567.

अगर तुम्हें घर में एक दिन के लिए सारे अधिकार दे दिए जाएँ तो तुम क्या-क्या करोगी?

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अगर तुम्हें घर में एक दिन के लिए सारे अधिकार दे दिए जाएँ तो तुम क्या-क्या करोगी?

568.

If you are elected as the President of India which of the following decisions can you take on your own?(a) Select the person you like as Prime Minister.(b) Dismiss a Prime Minister who has a majority in Lok-Sabha.(c) Ask for reconsideration of a bill passed by both the Houses.(d) Nominate the leaders of your choice to the Council of Ministers.

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If you are elected as the President of India which of the following decisions can you take on your own?

(a) Select the person you like as Prime Minister.

(b) Dismiss a Prime Minister who has a majority in Lok-Sabha.

(c) Ask for reconsideration of a bill passed by both the Houses.

(d) Nominate the leaders of your choice to the Council of Ministers.

569.

Choose extracts from the story that illustrate the characters of these people in it. Person Extracts from the story What this tells us about their characters Mrs. Bramble (Para 12) “Bill we must keep it from Harold” She was not honest and open with her son; concerned mother Mr. Bramble (Para 33) -- Percy (Para 109) - Jerry Fisher (Para 110) -

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Choose extracts from the story that illustrate the
characters of these people in it.





























Person



Extracts from the story



What this tells us about their characters



Mrs. Bramble



(Para 12) “Bill we must keep it from Harold”



She was not honest and open with her son; concerned mother



Mr. Bramble



(Para 33)



--



Percy



(Para 109)



-



Jerry Fisher



(Para 110)



-


570.

what is the need of an unit

Answer» what is the need of an unit
571.

Chako's firmness in dealing with the irrational behaviour of his father.

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Chako's firmness in dealing with the irrational behaviour of his father.

572.

Which of the following statements is true about today’s world? (a) Monarchy as a form of government has vanished. (b) The relationship between different countries has become more democratic than ever before. (c) In more and more countries rulers are being elected by the people. (d) There are no more military dictators in the world.

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Which of the following statements is true about today’s world?


(a) Monarchy as a form of government has vanished.


(b) The relationship between different countries has become more democratic than ever before.


(c) In more and more countries rulers are being elected by the people.


(d) There are no more military dictators in the world.

573.

Which of the following countries has an unwritten constitution based on unwritten conventions, traditions and practices?

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Which of the following countries has an unwritten constitution based on unwritten conventions, traditions and practices?


574.

State the purpose of the underlined connector. Siraj filed a case against the company suing them for defamation. Consequently, the company withdrew the material that was the cause of contention.

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State the purpose of the underlined connector.

Siraj filed a case against the company suing them for defamation. Consequently, the company withdrew the material that was the cause of contention.


575.

How many wings does a Municipal Corporation have?

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How many wings does a Municipal Corporation have?


576.

The phenomena of public education is another example of the workings of democracy (b) The phenomena of public education is yet another example of democracy at work. (c) The phenomenon of public education is another example of how the workings of democracy work (d) The phenomenon of public education is another example of democracy at work (e) Public education, a phenomena, is another working example of democracy. ___

Answer» The phenomena of public education is another example of the workings of democracy

(b) The phenomena of public education is yet another example of democracy at work.

(c) The phenomenon of public education is another example of how the workings of democracy work

(d) The phenomenon of public education is another example of democracy at work

(e) Public education, a phenomena, is another working example of democracy.

___
577.

Give brief explanations for the following: The Parsis were the first Indian community to set up a cricket club in India. Mahatma Gandhi condemned the Pentangular tournament. The name of the ICC was changed from the Imperial Cricket Conference to the International Cricket Conference. The shift of the ICC headquarters from London to Dubai.

Answer»

Give brief explanations for the following:




  • The Parsis were the first Indian community to set up a cricket club in India.




  • Mahatma Gandhi condemned the Pentangular tournament.




  • The name of the ICC was changed from the Imperial Cricket Conference to the International Cricket Conference.




  • The shift of the ICC headquarters from London to Dubai.



578.

Which of these is a provision that a democratic constitution does not have? (a) Powers of the head of the state (b) Name of the head of the state (c) Powers of the legislature (d) Name of the country

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Which
of these is a provision that a democratic constitution does not have?


(a) Powers
of the head of the state


(b) Name
of the head of the state


(c) Powers
of the legislature


(d) Name
of the country

579.

Q2: What are the various ways in which people participate in the process of government?

Answer» Q2: What are the various ways in which people participate in the process of government?
580.

Of course, you might also encounter resistance to any notion of "principles," "rules," or other hard and fast strictures that imply, "This is how you do it."_____________________________. I've encountered that attitude throughout my careers in advertising, radio, and most recently television, where I wrote for the network sitcoms "Dinosaurs" (ABC) and "The Nanny"(CBS). In my tenure as a story editor and producer, I learned that all the creativity in the world wouldn't help you if you didn't understand the essential structure of the 22-minute sitcom. The best writers I worked with bent and broke the rules from time to time, but they did so knowingly. As T.S. Eliot once advised, "It is not wise to violate the rules until you know how to observe them."

Answer»

Of course, you might also encounter resistance to any notion of "principles," "rules," or other hard and fast strictures that imply, "This is how you do it."_____________________________.

I've encountered that attitude throughout my careers in advertising, radio, and most recently television, where I wrote for the network sitcoms "Dinosaurs" (ABC) and "The Nanny"(CBS). In my tenure as a story editor and producer, I learned that all the creativity in the world wouldn't help you if you didn't understand the essential structure of the 22-minute sitcom. The best writers I worked with bent and broke the rules from time to time, but they did so knowingly. As T.S. Eliot once advised, "It is not wise to violate the rules until you know how to observe them."


581.

अधोलिखितानां प्रश्नानामुत्तराणि लिखत-(क) कस्य भवने सर्वविधानि सुखसाधनानि आसन्?(ख) कस्य गृहे कोऽपि भृत्यः नास्ति?(ग) श्रीकण्ठस्य आतिथ्यम् के अकुर्वन्?(घ) सर्वदा कुत्र सुखम्?(ङ) श्रीकण्ठः कृष्णमूर्तेः गृहं कदा अगच्छत्?(च) कृष्णमूर्तेः कति कर्मकराः सन्ति?

Answer» अधोलिखितानां प्रश्नानामुत्तराणि लिखत-


(क) कस्य भवने सर्वविधानि सुखसाधनानि आसन्?



(ख) कस्य गृहे कोऽपि भृत्यः नास्ति?



(ग) श्रीकण्ठस्य आतिथ्यम् के अकुर्वन्?



(घ) सर्वदा कुत्र सुखम्?



(ङ) श्रीकण्ठः कृष्णमूर्तेः गृहं कदा अगच्छत्?



(च) कृष्णमूर्तेः कति कर्मकराः सन्ति?
582.

There are partnerships where one person is more emotional than the other. He seems to be needy, intense and possessive, whereas she plays an uninvolved role and becomes the vamp. The psychological forces at work in such a bond is the fact that the first fears that if he does not fill the emotional void, then the relationship will deflate like a failed soufflé. In all practicality, the space needed within a relationship must be almost equal. _________________________ (a) If you find yourself to be in such a predicament, where you take up too much of the common space, the only way to go further is to back off a little bit, let your significant other come to you. (b) In salsa dancing also, one has to respect the other's space and not overcrowd them. (c) In trivial pursuits, space is of such significance and so the value of it in relationship is all the more. (d) It can be understood with the help of a concept as simple as kabaddi- that if you cross the line beyond a point, only you will lose and be made to sit out for the rest of the game.

Answer»

There are partnerships where one person is more emotional than the other. He seems to be needy, intense and possessive, whereas she plays an uninvolved role and becomes the vamp. The psychological forces at work in such a bond is the fact that the first fears that if he does not fill the emotional void, then the relationship will deflate like a failed soufflé. In all practicality, the space needed within a relationship must be almost equal. _________________________

(a) If you find yourself to be in such a predicament, where you take up too much of the common space, the only way to go further is to back off a little bit, let your significant other come to you.

(b) In salsa dancing also, one has to respect the other's space and not overcrowd them.

(c) In trivial pursuits, space is of such significance and so the value of it in relationship is all the more.

(d) It can be understood with the help of a concept as simple as kabaddi- that if you cross the line beyond a point, only you will lose and be made to sit out for the rest of the game.


583.

The annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting held in Swiss resort of Davos, Switzerland with the participation of political leaders and business from around the world. Consider the following statements: Which of the above statements are correct?

Answer»

The annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting held in Swiss resort of Davos, Switzerland with the participation of political leaders and business from around the world. Consider the following statements:

Which of the above statements are correct?


584.

With reference to High Courts in India, consider the following statements: 1. Delhi and Puducherry are the only union territories with their own high court. 2. Both Tamilnadu and Andaman Nicobar Islands come under the jurisdiction of Madras high court. 3. In 2013, three new high courts have been constituted in Meghalaya, Manipur and Mizoram.

Answer»

With reference to High Courts in India, consider the following statements:

1. Delhi and Puducherry are the only union territories with their own high court.

2. Both Tamilnadu and Andaman Nicobar Islands come under the jurisdiction of Madras high court.

3. In 2013, three new high courts have been constituted in Meghalaya, Manipur and Mizoram.


585.

What is the role of the state in upholding freedom of its citizens?

Answer»

What
is the role of the state in upholding freedom of its citizens?

586.

Based on the information given in this chapter, match the following countries and the path democracy has taken in that country. Country Path to Democracy (a) Chile (b) Nepal (c) Poland (d) Ghana (i) Freedom from British colonial rule (ii) End of military dictatorship (iii) End of one party rule (iv) King agreed to give up his powers

Answer»

Based on the information given in this chapter, match the following countries and the path democracy has taken in that country.














Country



Path to Democracy



(a) Chile


(b) Nepal


(c) Poland


(d) Ghana



(i) Freedom from British colonial rule


(ii) End of military dictatorship


(iii) End of one party rule


(iv) King agreed to give up his powers


587.

An event is performed to throw a die and get an odd number on it. The list of possible outcomes is:

Answer»

An event is performed to throw a die and get an odd number on it. The list of possible outcomes is:


588.

In which year did India enter the world of test cricket?

Answer»

In which year did India enter the world of test cricket?


589.

Fixed capital can be used

Answer»

Fixed capital can be used


590.

How do you be honest?

Answer» How do you be honest?
591.

Why did the women at the temple discuss the latest episode of 'Kashi Yatre'?(i) to pass their time(ii) the writer, Triveni, was very popular(iii) they could relate with the protagonist of the serial(iv) women have a habit of discussing serials

Answer»

Why did the women at the temple discuss the latest episode of 'Kashi Yatre'?



(i) to pass their time



(ii) the writer, Triveni, was very popular



(iii) they could relate with the protagonist of the serial



(iv) women have a habit of discussing serials

592.

Jatrya felt alone, even in a crowd of people. Have you ever felt like this? Imagine how it feels to leave one’s own place and go far away to live in a new place? Why do you think families like that of Jatrya’s are coming to big cities? Have you seen any children (in your school or neighbourhood) who also go to work? What kind of work do they do? Why do they have to work?

Answer»

  • Jatrya felt alone, even in a crowd of people. Have you ever felt like this?


  • Imagine how it feels to leave one’s own place and go far away to live in a new place?




  • Why do you think families like that of Jatrya’s are coming to big cities?




  • Have you seen any children (in your school or neighbourhood) who also go to work?




  • What kind of work do they do? Why do they have to work?



593.

भावस्पष्ट कीजिए-मृदुलमोम सा घुल रेमृदु तन!

Answer»

भाव
स्पष्ट कीजिए
-


मृदुल
मोम सा घुल रे
मृदु तन
!

594.

Use one of the following statements to complete the sentence: Democracy in the international organisations requires that … (a) The rich countries should have a greater say. (b) Countries should have a say according to their military power. (c) Countries should be treated with respect in proportion to their population. (d) All countries in the world should be treated equally.

Answer»

Use one of the following statements to complete the sentence:


Democracy in the international organisations requires that …


(a) The rich countries should have a greater say.


(b) Countries should have a say according to their military power.


(c) Countries should be treated with respect in proportion to their population.


(d) All countries in the world should be treated equally.

595.

निम्नलिखित शब्दों के उपसर्ग छाँटिए-उदाहरण: विज्ञपित − वि (उपसर्ग) ज्ञापितसंसर्ग, उपमान, संस्कृति, दुर्लभ, निर्द्वंद्व, प्रवास, दुर्भाग्य, अभिजात, संचालन।

Answer»

निम्नलिखित शब्दों के उपसर्ग छाँटिए-

उदाहरण: विज्ञपित − वि (उपसर्ग) ज्ञापित

संसर्ग, उपमान, संस्कृति, दुर्लभ, निर्द्वंद्व, प्रवास, दुर्भाग्य, अभिजात, संचालन।

596.

Q) 12 PERSONS ARE SITTING AROUND A ROUND TABLE. WHAT IS THE PROBABLITY THAT THREE PARTICULAR PERSONS SIT TOGETHER? a) 1/110 b) 3/55 c) 1/55 d) 3/110 e)none of these

Answer» Q) 12 PERSONS ARE SITTING AROUND A ROUND TABLE. WHAT IS THE PROBABLITY THAT THREE PARTICULAR PERSONS SIT TOGETHER? a) 1/110 b) 3/55 c) 1/55 d) 3/110 e)none of these
597.

आशय स्पष्ट कीजिए -इस प्रकार कवि की मर्मभेदी दृष्टि ने इस भाषाहीन प्राणी की करुण दृष्टि के भीतर उस विशाल मानव-सत्य को देखा है, जो मनुष्य, मनुष्य के अंदर भी नहीं देख पाता।

Answer»

आशय स्पष्ट कीजिए -


इस प्रकार कवि की मर्मभेदी दृष्टि ने इस भाषाहीन प्राणी की करुण दृष्टि के भीतर उस विशाल मानव-सत्य को देखा है, जो मनुष्य, मनुष्य के अंदर भी नहीं देख पाता।

598.

When was the First General Election held?

Answer»

When was the First General Election held?


599.

Who decides to reward or punish the political leaders for either serving the people or for not doing it?

Answer»

Who decides to reward or punish the political leaders for either serving the people or for not doing it?


600.

Which of the following does not relate to causes of poverty?

Answer»

Which of the following does not relate to causes of poverty?