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120151.

Mention any two characteristics of the motherboard.

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The two characteristics of the motherboard are form factor and chipset & socket.

120152.

Which of the following clause avoid the duplicate?(a) Distinct (b) Remove (c) Where(d) GroupBy

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(a) Distinct

120153.

Which method is used to connect a database? Give an example?

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Step 1: create a connection using connect () method and pass the name of the database File Connecting to a database in step 2 means passing the name of the database to be accessed. If the database already exists the connection will open the same. Otherwise, Python will open a new database file with the specified name.

# connecting to the database

connection = sqlite3.connect (“Academy.db”)

120154.

Explain OR, AND and NOT operator in SQL?

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The WHERE clause can be combined with AND, OR, and NOT operators. The AND and OR operators are used to filter records based on more than one condition. In this example you are going to display the details of students who have scored other than ‘A’ , or ‘B’ from the “student table” 

Example for WHERE WITH NOT Operator 

Example

import sqlite3

connection= sqlite3.connect(“Academy.db”)

cursor = connection.cursor( ) 

cursor.execute(“SELECT *FROM student where grade<>’A’ and Grade< >’B'”)

result = cursor. fetchall( )

print(*result,sep= ”\n”)

OUTPUT

(3, ‘BASKAR’, ’C, ’M’ , 75.2, T998-05-17′)

(7, ‘TARUN’ , ‘D’ , ‘M’ , 62.3, ‘1999-02-01’) 

Example for WHERE WITH AND OperatorIn this example we are going to display the name, Rollno and Average of students who have scored an average between 80 to 90% (both limits are inclusive)

Example

import sqlite3

connection = sqlite3.connect(“Academy.db”)

cursor = connection.cursor( )

cursor.execute(“SELECT Rollno, Same, Average FROM

student WHERE (Average>=80 AND Average<=90)”)

result = cursor.fetchall( )

print(*result,sep= ”\n”)

OUTPUT

(1, ‘Akshay’ , 87.8)

(5, ‘VARUN’ , 80.6)

Example for WHERE WITH OR Operator

In this example we are going to display the name and Rollno of students who have not scored an average between 60 to 70%

Example import sqlite3

connection = sqlite3.connect(“Academy.db”)

cursor = connection.cursor( ) 

cursor.execute(“SELECT Rollno,sname FROM student

WHERE (Average<60 OR Average> 70)”)

result = cursor. fetchall( )

print(*result,sep= ”\n”)

OUTPUT

(1, ‘Akshay’)

(2, ‘Aravind’)

(3, ‘BASKAR’)

(4, ‘SAJINI’)

(5, ‘VARUN’)

(6, ‘PRIYA’)

120155.

Write a program to count the number of records in a table?

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Example 1 :

In this example we are going to count the number of records( rows)

import sqlite3

connection = sqlite3.connect(“Academy.db”)

cursor = connection.cursor( ) 

cursor.execute(“SELECT COUNT(*) FROM student”)

result = cursor. fetchall( )

print( result)

Output:

[(7,) ]

120156.

….. is a craftwork that involves the use of wild date palm leaves. A) Post making B) Handloom weaving C) Basket making D) Chairs making

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(C) Basket making

120157.

What is the tool used to shave off the leaves?

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the tool used to shave off the leaves is A knife.

120158.

What does the picture show?A) Basket weaving B) Weft making C) Dyeing D) Warp making

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(A) Basket weaving

120159.

What does the picture show?A) Warp making B) Pitloom C) Weaving D) Dyeing

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(A) Warp making

120160.

…….. is craftwork that involves the use of wild date palm leaves. A) Basket making B) Handloom weaving C) Pots making D) Chairs making

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(A) Basket making

120161.

Uppada: East Godavari:: Ponduru: ……A) Neilore B) Guntur C) SrikakulamD) Kalahasti

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(C) Srikakulam

120162.

Match the following :     Group A     Group B1. Musical instruments A) Vetapalem2. AgarbathisB) Srikalahasti3. Bangles   C) PithapuramA) 1 – B, 2 – C, 3 – A B) 1 – C, 2 – B, 3 – A C) 1 – C, 2 – A, 3 – B D) 1 – A, 2 – B, 3 – C

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(C) 1 – C, 2 – A, 3 – B

120163.

…… sarees are world-famous. A) Dharmavaram silk B) Gadwal C) Mangalagiri D) Guntur

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(A) Dharmavaram silk

120164.

Find the correct statement.1) Konaseema is famous for toys. 2) Machilipatnam is famous for Kalamkari. A) 1 only B) 2 only C) Both 1 &amp; 2 D) None

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Answer is (B) 2 only

120165.

Which two newspapers Bal Gangadhar Tilak started publishing?

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Newspapers called ‘Kesari’ in Marathi language and ‘Maratha’ in English language.

120166.

Write down a note on the literature of 19th and the beginning of the 20th century.

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Every section of literature developed in 19th and at the beginning of 20th century whose description is given below :

1. Novels, Stories, etc. Katha literature:

  • Famous writers of the Bengali literature were Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, Michael Madhusudan Dutt, Sharat Chandra Chatterjee etc. ‘Anand Math’ novel of Bankim Chandra Chatterjee is known as ‘Bible of modern Bengali Patriotism’.
  • Munshi Premchand throws light on the exploitation of peasants by the British government through his novels ‘Godan’ and ‘Rangbhumi’. He wrote many other novels in Hindi and in Urdu language.
  • Writers like Hemchandra Benarjee, Dinbandhu Mitra, Rabindra Nath Tagore etc. wrote a lot about patriotism.

2. Poetry: Romanticism in Indian poetry started when it came in contact with European literature. But more stress is given on nationalism and national movement in Indian poetry. Famous poets, who prospered Indian poetry, were Rabindra Nath Tagore (Bengali), Iqbal (Urdu), Keshav Sut (Marathi), Subramaniyam Bharti (Tamil) etc.

3. Dramas and Cinema: Indian Dramatists and artists tried to write Eastern and Western style of drama. Famous dramatists of this age were Girish Karnands (Kannada), Vijay Tendulkar (Marathi), Mulakhraj Anand and R.K. Narayan (English). Rabindra Nath Tagore gave stress on National consciousness and International Humanism through his writings.

120167.

Write down the famous painters of Art School of Baroda University.

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G.R. Santosh, Ghulam Sheikh, Shanti Dev, etc.

120168.

What do you mean by the changes in Performing Arts?

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Mainly music, painting, dances and dramas are included in the fine-art. Indian heritage was very prosperous in these fields before the advent of Britishers. Classical music, Indian and Carnatic music school of our country are some of the examples of this prosperous heritage of India.

  • Folk music and folk dance of our country fills encouragement among the people. Names of Indian classical dances, Kathakali, Kuchipudi and Kathak are included in this.
  • Dramas played on the stage and puppet shows are important aspects of our cultural tradition.
  • Different types of musical instruments, like Sitar, Tumbi, Drum (Harp), (Sarangi), Tabla (Tabor) etc. are famous in India. Flute, Shehnai (clarionet) are musical instruments that run with air.
  • Great artists of India like Kumar Gandharva, Ravi Shankar, Rukmani Devi, Ragini Devi, Uday Shankar, and Rabindra Nath Tagore became very famous in the fields of Indian music and dance.
120169.

Fill in the Blanks :1. Much literature was written in _______ language during the 19th century.2. Bande Matram the national song was written by _______3. Munshi Prem Chand wrote many novels in _______ and _______ language.4. Amrita Sher Gill and _______ were the great Indian painters.

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1. Bengali

2. Bankim Chandra Chatterji

3. Urdu, Hindi

4. George Keyt

120170.

Write down the famous artists of Madras School of Art.

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D.R. Choudhary, K.C.S. Pannikar, Satish Gujral, Ram Kumar and K.G. Subramaniyam.

120171.

_______ are the paintings which depicted scenes from British imperial history and their victories.(a) Picturesque(b) Realism(c) Portrait(d) History painting

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Correct option is (d) History painting

120172.

The art form which observed carefully and tried to capture what the eye saw is called(a) Realism(b) Picturesque(c) Portrait(d) History painting

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Correct option is (a) Realism

120173.

Painting made by Francis Hayman in _______depicts the British victory in the Battle of Plassey.(a) 1770 A.D.(b) 1762 A.D.(c) 1766 A.D.(d) 1768 A.D.

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Correct option is (b) 1762 A.D.

120174.

______ prints the notes. (a) Reserve Bank of India (b) Union Bank of India (c) Philatelic Bureau of India (d) State Bank of India

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Correct option is (a) Reserve Bank of India

120175.

Paintings which showed the social lives of Europeans in India are called(a) Realism(b) History painting(c) Portrait(d) Picturesque

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Correct option is (c) Portrait

120176.

Who decided to set up a picture production team and printing press in Bombay?(a) Raja Ravi Verma(b) Ravindranath Tagore(c) Aabindranath Tagore(d) Francis Hayman

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Correct option is (a) Raja Ravi Verma

120177.

An accepted norm or style is called(a) Convention(b) Commission(c) Engraving(d) Mural

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Correct option is (a) Convention

120178.

The Style of painting which showed Indian landscape as a quaint, unexplored land is known as(a) Portrait(b) Picturesque(c) Realism(d) History painting.

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Correct option is (b) Picturesque

120179.

Who wanted to develop a national style of art?(a) Raja Ravi Verma(b) Ravindranath Tagore(c) Aabindranath Tagore(d) Francis Hayman

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Correct option is (c) Aabindranath Tagore

120180.

Which of these was brought in India with British art?(a) Oil painting(b) Miniatures(c) Use of perspective(d) Mural art

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Correct option is (a) Oil painting

120181.

Raja Ravi Verma was a great artist. Which field of art was he associated with?

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He was a painter.

120182.

Explain the progress of press in the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century.

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There was no printing press in India before the British rule. Newspapers in Mughal rule were hand written which were prepared by Mughal emperor and rich businessmen for their own use. First printing press in India was established by Portuguese in 1557 A.D. But their objective was to print Christian literature and to propagate Christianity.

Development of Press till 1857 A.D.:

  1. Newspapers started to be printed at Calcutta and other cities due to press related liberal policy of Lord Hastings. One famous journalist J.S. started to print newspaper, called ‘Calcutta Journal’, in 1818 A.D. At the same time G.C. Marshman star ted, to print newspapers ‘Darpan’ and ‘Digdarshan’ in Sarumpur.
  2. Raja Ram Mohan Roy started to publish ‘Samvad Kaumudi’ in Bengali language in 1821 A.D. and ‘Mirat-ul-Akhbar’ in Persian language in 1822 A.D. At the same time Furdoonji Murzbaan started to publish a newspaper ‘Bombay Samachar’ in Gujarati language.
Development of Press After 1857 A.D:
A number of newspapers started to publish after 1857-58 A.D. in different parts of the country. Later on, the Press developed to a great deal during 1881-1907 A.D. For example, Bal Gangadhar Tilak started to publish ‘Kesari’ in Marathi language and ‘Maratha’ in English language. Due to efforts of Ghosh brothers, newspapers of ‘Yugantar’ and “Vande Matram’ started to be published in Bengal and they started to raise their voice against the British rule. Monthly papers also started to be published in this age. ‘The Hindustan Review’ from 1899 A.D., ‘The Indian Review’ from 1900 A.D. and ‘The Modern Review’ from 1907 gaj Gangadhar Tilak A.D. were some of the famous monthly papers.
120183.

Fill in the blanks to make the statement true.Ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter is denoted by symbol_______.

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Ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter is denoted by symbol π.

120184.

Fill in the blanks to make the statement true.The distance around a circle is its______

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The distance around a circle is its circumference.

In case of circle, perimeter is known as circumference.

120185.

When a car is moving on a circular track the centripetal force is due to – (a) gravitational force (b) frictional force (c) magnetic force (d) elastic force

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Correct answer is (c) magnetic force

120186.

Why do we suffer from common cold repetitively in our life, but other viral diseases like Influenza or Small pox only once?

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Influenza infection causes production of antibodies in our body, once the virus attacks us. Therefore, second encounter with the virus may not cause effect. But in case of common cold, large number of different virus families are responsible for developing infection of common cold. Many a times different allergens are also inducing agents for common cold. Thus we may suffer from common cold again and again.

120187.

Why does the poet call himself a ‘born spectator’?

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‘Born’ is an adjective applied to indicate ‘having qualities’ or aptitude from birth. And it is difficult to bring about a change or transformation in them. Here the poet likes to watch games and sports very much but he is timid by nature. He does not want to be a player because a player is always prone to physical injuries and the poet does not have that courage to tolerate them. He wants to remain as a spectator for ever.

120188.

What is the percentage of reservation for other backward classes in central government jobs?

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In central government jobs, 27% reservation is given to other backward.classes (OBCs).

120189.

Why do you call cockroach a pest?

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Cockroaches destroy food and contaminates it with their offensive odour. They are carriers of a number of bacterial diseases. The cockroach allergen can cause asthma to sensitive people.

120190.

The first segment of earthworm is called ………

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The first segment of earthworm is called prostomium.

120191.

All the living organisms (plants and animals) respond and react to changes in the environment around them. The changes in the environment to which the organisms respond and react are called stimuli (singular of stimuli is stimulus). The living organisms show response to stimuli such as light, heat, cold, sound, smell, taste, touch, pressure, pain, water, and force of gravity, etc. The response of organisms to a stimulus is usually in the form of some movement of their body part. For example, if a man touches a very hot utensil accidently, he quickly pulls his hand away from the hot utensil. Here, heat is the stimulus and the man reacts by moving his hand away from the hot utensil. Similarly, when the sun is bright, we close our eyes. In this case, light is the stimulus and we react by closing the eyes.1. The changes in the environment to which the organisms respond and react are called stimuli. State true or false.(i) TRUE(ii) FALSE2. The response to stimuli is a characteristic property of the _______ organisms.(i) Non-living(ii) Living3.The animals can react to stimuli in many _______ ways.(i) Different(ii) Limited4. The plants react to stimuli in a ______way.(i) Different(ii) Limited5. State true or false. The working together of the various organs of an organism in a systematic manner so as to produce a proper response to the stimulus, is called coordination.(i) TRUE(ii) FALSE

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1. (i) TRUE

2. (ii) Living

3. (i) Different

4. (ii) Limited

5. (i) TRUE

120192.

Explain the internal structure of the earthworm.

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The body wall of the earthworm is very moist, thin, soft, skinny, elastic and consists of the cuticle, epidermis, muscles and coelomic epithelium. The epidermis consists of supporting cells, gland cells, basal cells and sensory cells.

120193.

Write a short note on ootheca.

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A pair of white and branched collaterial glands present behind the ovaries forms a hard egg case called oothcca around the eggs. Ootheca is a dark reddish to blackish brown capsule about 12 mm long which contains nearly 16 fertilized eggs and dropped or glued to a suitable surface, usually in crack or crevice of high relative humidity near a food source. On an average, each female cockroach produces nearly 15 – 40 oothecae in its life span of about one to two years.

120194.

Comment on the functions of alary muscles?

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Alary muscles are the triangular muscles that are responsible for blood circulation in the cockroach. Each segment has one pair and a pumped anteriorly to sinuses again.

120195.

Which of the following is right? (a) Anal styles are present only in male cockroach. (b) Anal styles are present in both male and female cockroaches (c) Anal cerei are present in male cockroach only (d) Anal cerei are present in female cockroach only

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(a) Anal styles are present only in male cockroach.

120196.

Write a note on coelom of earthworm.

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A spacious body cavity called the coelom is seen between the alimentary canal and the body wall. The coelom contains the coelomic fluid and serves as a hydrostatic skeleton, in which the coelomocytes are known to play a major role in regeneration. immunity and wound healing. The coelomic fluid of the earthworm is milky and alkaline, which consists of granulocytes or cicocytes. amoebocytes, mucocytes and leucocytes.

120197.

Write a short note on vermitech and 1. Vermiculture 2. Vermicomposting 3. Vermiwash 4. Wormery

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1. Vermiculture : Artificial rearing or cultivation of earthworms involves new technology for the betterment of human beings. This process is known as vermiculture.

2. Vermicomposting : The process of producing compost using earthworms is called vermicomposting.

3. Vermiwash : Vermiwash is a liquid manure or plant tonic obtained from earthworm It is used as a foliar spray and helps to induce plant growth. It is a collection of excretory products and mucus secretion of earthworms along with micronutrients from the soil organic molecules.

4. Wormery or wormbin : Earthworm can be used for recycling of waste food, leaf, litter and biomass to prepare a good fertilizer in a container known as wormery or wormbin. It makes superior compost than conventional composting methods. Vermiculture, vericomposting, vermiwash and wormery are interrelated and independent process, collectively referred as vermitech.

120198.

Explain the morphological features of frog

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The body of a frog is streamlined to help in swimming. It is dorso-ventrally flattened and is divisible into head and trunk. Body is covered by a smooth, slimy skin loosely attached to the body wall. The skin is dark green on the dorsal side and pale ventrally.

The head is almost triangular in shape and has an apex which forms the snout. The mouth is at the anterior end and can open widely. External nostrils are present on the dorsal surface of the snout, one on each side of the median line. Eyes are large and project above the general surface of the body.

They lie behind the external nostrils and are protected by a thin movable lower eyelid, thick immovable upper eyelid and a third transparent eyelid called nictitating membrane. This membrane protects the eye when the frog is tinder water.

A pair of tympanic membranes forms the ear drum behind the eyes on either side. Frogs have no external ears, neck and tail are absent. Trunk bears a pair of fore limbs and a pair of hind limbs. At the posterior end of the dorsal side, between the hind limbs is the cloacal aperature.

This is the common opening for the digestive, excretory and reproductive systems. Fore limbs are short, stumpy, and helps to bear the weight of the body. They are also helpful for the landing of the frog aller leaping. Each forelimb consists of an upper arm.

]fore arm and a hand. Hand bears four digits. Hind limbs are large, long and consist of thigh. shank and foot. Foot bears five long webbed toes and one small spot called the sixth toe. These are adaptations for leaping and swimming. When the animal is at rest, the hind limbs are kept folded in the form of letter ‘Z’ Sexual dimorphism is exhibited clearly during the breeding season.

The male frog has a pair of vocal sacs and a copulatory or nuptial pad on the ventral side of the first digit of each forelimb. ‘cal sacs assist in amplifying the croaking sound of frog. Vocal sacs and nuptial pads are absent in the female frogs.

120199.

Nephrogenous eliminate wastes ……

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metabolic/nitrogenous

120200.

The mouth parts of cockroach are of type. (a) eating and chewing (b) chewing and sicking (c) sucking and chewing(d) biting and chewing

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(d) biting and chewing