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1.

The diary of Athanasius (Afanasi) Nikitin, the first Russian traveller to India, is entitled (a) A passage to India (b) The land of miracles (c) The journey beyond the three seas (d) Travel to the land of honey and gold

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(c) The journey beyond the three seas

2.

The Mongols appeared for the first time on the banks of the Indus during the rule of (a) Raziya (b) Balban (c) Iltutmish (d) Qutub-ud-din Aibak

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The Mongols appeared for the first time on the banks of the Indus during the rule of Iltutmish.

3.

The Sultan of Delhi who transferred two monolithic Mauryan pillars to Delhi to beautify his capital, was (a) Iltutmish (b) Alauddin Khalji (c) Firuz Tughluq (d) Muhammad-bin-Tughluq 

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(c) Firuz Tughluq

4.

The first known ruler to introduce canal irrigation in India was (a) Krishnadevaraya (b) Firuz Tughluq (c) Akbar (d) Tipu Sultan

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(b) Firuz Tughluq

5.

Sign language is used for(A) Blind (B) Antisocial children (C) Handicapped children (D) Deaf and dumb children

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Sign language is used for Deaf and dumb children.

6.

The magnitude of work done (in kcal) when 120 gm of Mg (s) is reacted with excess of hydrochloric acid in an open vessel at `27^@C` is

Answer» Correct Answer - Magnitude of W=3 kcal
Magnitude of W=3 kcal
`Mg(s)+2HCl(aq)toMgCl_2(s)+H_2(g)uarr`
`W= -P_(ed)(V_2-V_1)= -Deltan_(g)RT= - 5xx(2xx300)/1000=-3` kcal
7.

Nutrition is a ...........necessity for human life.(A) Primary (B) Secondary (C) Tertiary (D) None of these

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Nutrition is a Primary necessity for human life.

8.

The largest standing army of the Delhi Sultanate directly paid by the State was created by (a) Balban (b) Iltutmish (c) Muhammad-bin-Tughluq (d) Alauddin Khalji

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(d) Alauddin Khalji

9.

Harihara and Bukka, the founders of the empire of Vijayanagar, named their dynasty as (a) Sangama (b) Saluva (c) Tuluva (d) Aravidu

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Harihara and Bukka, the founders of the empire of Vijayanagar, named their dynasty as Sangama.

10.

Babar came to India originally from (a) Khiva (b) Ferghana (c) Khorasan (d) Seistan

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Babar came to India originally from Ferghana.

11.

The medieval ruler who was the first to establish a ministry of agriculture was (a) Alatiddin Khalji (b) Mohammad-bin Tughluq (c) Sher Shah (d) Akbar

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(c) Sher Shah

12.

The medieval Indian Sultan who has been called the "Prince of 'Moneyera" is (a) Akbar (b) Sher Shah Suri (c) Muhammad-bin-Tughluq (d) Alauddin Khalji

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(c) Muhammad-bin-Tughluq

13.

The only Sultan of Delhi to conquer Chittor, the capital of Mewar was(a) Iltutmish (b) Balban (c) Alauddin Khalji(d) Sikandar Lodhi 

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(c) Alauddin Khalji

14.

The medieval Hindu ruler who was a contemporary of Akbar, and took the title of Vikramaditya was (a) Rana Pratap (of Mewar) (b) Sadasiva Raya (of Vijayanagar) (c) Raja Man Singh (of Amber) (d) Hemachandra (Hemu)

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(d) Hemachandra (Hemu)

15.

By which method Dhokla is prepared?(A) Fermentation (B) Roasting(C) Steaming (D) Fryin

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By Steaming method Dhokla is prepared.

16.

Sambaji plundered the Mughal territories in (a) Deccan (b) Gujarat (c) Punjab (d) Bengal

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Sambaji plundered the Mughal territories in Deccan.

17.

He had no way of making a fire so he had to eat the fish ________. A) crude B) raw C) rough D) rude E) wild

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Correct option is B) raw

18.

Guru Nanak was born at (a) Talwandi (b) Purandhar(c) Amritsar (d) Poona

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Guru Nanak was born at Talwandi .

19.

Why one should prefer detergents over soaps? Give four reasons.

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Detergents should be preferred over soaps as-

1.Dissolve in cold and hot water 

2.Lower the surface tension 

3.Donot clog the drain 

4.Donot combines with calcium of hard water 

20.

If you talk too long on one subject, you ______. A) run out B) run over C) run on

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Correct option is C) run on

21.

What is malabsorption syndrome?

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Malabsorption syndrome is an alteration in the ability of the intestine to absorb nutrients adequately into the blood stream and it leads to severe malnutrition

22.

If you speak for a long time, you ______. A) get on B) go on C) edge on

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Correct option is B) go on

23.

Name the device used to measure B.P.

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Sphygmomanometer

24.

List any four characteristics of social development of 8 year old child.

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Four characteristics of social development of 8 year old child are-

1.Enjoy group activities 

2.Become independent 

3.Learn to cooperate 

4.Satrt sympathizing with others

25.

It was so cold my fingers were quite ________. A) senseless B) numb C) insensible D) unconscious E) paralyzed

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Correct option is B) numb

26.

To become unconscious is to ______. A) go out B) black out C) knock over

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Correct option is B) black out

27.

When Babar invaded India in 1525, Humayun was the Governor of (a) Kabul (b) Fargana (c) Badakhshan (d) Herat

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(c) Badakhshan

28.

Gluten-free diet is recommended in which disease?

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Celiac Disease

29.

Expand the following abbreviations: HACCP.

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Hazard analysis and critical control points

30.

The first Indian ruler to organise Haj Pilgrimage at State expense was (a) Aurangzeb (b) Akbar (c) Firuz Shah Tughluq (d) Alauddin Khalji

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The first Indian ruler to organise Haj Pilgrimage at State expense was Akbar.

31.

Given below are two statements labeled as Assertion (A) and reason (R) Assertion(A)- Milk and curd spoil quickly within one or two days. Reason(R)-They are perishable foods. Select the most appropriate answer from the options given below. a. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation. b. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation. c. A is true R is false. d. A is false but R is true

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a. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation.

32.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of language development in four year old child? a. Improvement in pronunciation b. Use of tongue twisters c. Cannot use past tense d. Aware of phonetics

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correct option is b. Use of tongue twisters

33.

Prem Vatika, poems on the life of Krishna, was composed by (a) Bihari (b) Surdas (c) Raskhan (d) Kabir

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Prem Vatika, poems on the life of Krishna, was composed by Raskhan.

34.

What is peak load period? a. When multiple activities are done at the same time b. Period of rest c. Time gap in between two activities d. Period of emergency

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correct option is a. When multiple activities are done at the same time

35.

The Vijayanagar and the Bahamani Kingdoms fought relentlessly throughout the period of their existence for the possession of (a) Goa (b) Goa, Dabhol and Chaul (c) Telengana (d) Raichur Doab

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(d) Raichur Doab

36.

The city of Vijayanagar (Now known as Hampi) was situated on the northern bank of the river (a) Krishna (b) Tungabhadra (c) Kaveri (d) Godavari

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(b) Tungabhadra

37.

What kind of toy is appropriate for six months old Raj? a. Illustrated books b. Squeaky toys c. Building blocks d. Interlocking toys

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correct option is b. Squeaky toys

38.

Shlok is five years old and has started going to primary school. Which social skills is displayed by him while interacting with others? a. Prefer playing alone b. Sharing and cooperation c. Keep secrets d. Long lasting relationship with friends

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correct option is b. Sharing and cooperation

39.

The Vijayanagar king who wrote a work 'Amuktamalayada' on the lines of kautilya's Arthashastra, was (a) Deva Raya II (b) Vira Narsimha (c) Sri Ranga II (d) Krishnadeva Raya

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(d) Krishnadeva Raya

40.

Who among the following founded the city of Ahmedabad? (a) Muzaffar Shah II (b) Ahmad Shah (c) Qutub-ud-din Ahmad Shah (d) Muhammad I Begarha

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(b) Ahmad Shah

41.

Babyhood period is-(a) 20 day – 1 year (b) 14 days – 2 years(c) 1 month – 6 month (d) 2 months – 9 months

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Babyhood period is 14 days – 2 years.

42.

Vljayanagar was founded on the southern bank of the river (a) Godavari (b) Krishna (c) Narmada (d) Tungabhadra

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(d) Tungabhadra

43.

Who was the founder of Aravidu dynasty of the Vijayanagar Empire? (a) Tirumala (b) Sadasiva Raya (c) Rama Raya(d) Bukka

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(a) Tirumala.

44.

Status of the aged person in Indian families is as a(a) respected person (b) neglected person (c)useless person (d) useful person

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Status of the aged person in Indian families is as a respected person. 

45.

Refrigerator is used for(A) Cooling (B) Fermentation (C) Dehydration (D) None of these

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Refrigerator is used for Cooling.

46.

The Administrative Council of Shivaji was known as, (a) Parishad (b) Mantriparishad (c) Ashtapradhan (d) Rajyaparishad

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The Administrative Council of Shivaji was known as Ashtapradhan.

47.

I wish you’d told me they were on the phone. I _____ all the way to their house. A) didn’t have to go B) didn’t need to go C) needn’t go D) needn’t have gone

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Correct option is D) needn’t have gone

48.

I wish you’d let me speak for myself and not ________ the words out of my mouth. A) take B) remove C) pull D) snatch E) grab

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Correct option is A) take

49.

The Akbar of Kashmir who reconstructed and rehabilitated all the temples and asked Jonaraja to continue further Kalhana's Rajatarangini was (a) Sikandar (b) Shah Mir Samsuddin (c) Zain-ul-Abidin (d) Saifuddin

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(c) Zain-ul-Abidin

50.

Is there anything ______ you’d like me to get you? A) else B) more C) extra D) much

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Correct option is A) else