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1.

What do you understand by the term presentation?

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A presentation is a systematic display of information. It consists of a number of slides containing text, graphics, movies, sound, and graphs. Slides of a presentation are displayed one by one on the screen.

2.

What is raw disk?(a) disk without file system(b) empty disk(c) disk lacking logical file system(d) disk having file system

Answer» Right choice is (a) disk without file system

Easiest explanation - None.
3.

To create a file ____________(a) allocate the space in file system(b) make an entry for new file in directory(c) allocate the space in file system & make an entry for new file in directory(d) none of the mentioned

Answer» Right answer is (c) allocate the space in file system & make an entry for new file in directory

The best explanation: None.
4.

Explain the role of book in self-motivation.

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Books are said to be best friends. They expand our horizon of thinking. They help us visualize the unknown and unchartered territories beyond our capacities.

5.

What will happens when a process closes the file?(a) per-process table entry is not removed(b) system wide entry’s open count is decremented(c) all of the mentioned(d) none of the mentioned

Answer» Correct answer is (b) system wide entry’s open count is decremented

Explanation: None.
6.

What do you mean by Writing skill?

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Writings Skill is a form of communication that allows students to put their feelings and ideas on paper, to organize their knowledge and beliefs into convincing arguments.

7.

To create a new file application program calls ____________(a) basic file system(b) logical file system(c) file-organisation module(d) none of the mentioned

Answer» Right choice is (b) logical file system

Explanation: None.
8.

Enlist major methods of irrigation.

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Major methods of irrigation 

  • Surface irrigation. Water is distributed over and across land by gravity, no mechanical pump involved. 
  • Localized irrigation. ... 
  • Drip irrigation. ... 
  • Sprinkler irrigation
9.

Water drying is suitable for drying A. Hydrangea B. Corn flower C. Baby’s Breath D. All of these

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Correct answer is

D. All of these

10.

Which of the following software used for Computer Aided Design A. Turnitin B. Auto CAD C. Archi CAD D. Both B and C

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Correct answer is

D. Both B and C

11.

Which of the following calls never returns an error?(a) getpid(b) fork(c) ioctl(d) open

Answer» The correct choice is (a) getpid

The explanation is: None.
12.

Enlist the major components of IPM, and discuss briefly.

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IPM: IPM is an ecosystem-based strategy that focuses on long-term prevention of pests or their damage through a combination of techniques such as biological control, habitat manipulation, modification of cultural practices, and use of resistant varieties.

Major components of IPM:

  • Chemical practices: Use of chemical pesticides to keep the pest population below economic loss. 
  • Cultural practices: Cultural methods of pest control consist of regular farm operations in such a way which either destroy the pests or prevent them from causing economic loss. 
  • Mechanical practices: Removal and destruction of pest or its eggs, larvae, pupae through mechanical means. 
  • Regulatory practices: In this process, regulatory rules framed by Govt. are brought into force under which seeds and infested plant materials are not allowed to enter the country or from one part to other parts of the country. These are known as quarantine methods and are of two types i.e. domestic and foreign quarantine. 
  • Biological practices: Biological control of insect pests and diseases through biological means is most important component of IPM. In broader sense, biocontrol is use of living organisms to control unwanted living organisms (pests). In other words, deliberate use of parasitoids, predators and pathogens to maintain pest population at level blow those causing economic loss either by introducing a new bio-agent into the environment of pest or by increasing effectiveness of those already preset in the field. 
  • Bio-pesticides: These are micro-organisms which infest and cause diseases in their hosts as a result of which hosts are killed. Major groups of pathogens are fungi, viruses and bacteria. Some nematodes also cause diseases in some insect pests.
13.

Enlist various irrigation methods used in India? Discuss the drip method in brief.

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Various irrigation methods used in India: Irrigation method refers to the manner in which irrigation water is applied to the field. 

There are four principal methods of irrigation: 

  • Surface irrigation method 
  • Sub-surface Irrigation method 
  • Drip irrigation method 
  • Sprinkler irrigation method

Drip irrigation: In this method, irrigation is given by using small diameter PVC tubing with devices called emitters or drippers at selected places near the base of plants. The losses by deep percolation and evaporation are minimum. This method is good for economizing water use.

Advantages of drip irrigation method: 

  • No deep percolation losses. 
  • Maintains optimum moisture. 
  • Economize water use. 
  • Fertilizer can also be applied along with irrigation water.

Disadvantages of drip irrigation method: 

  • High cost. 
  • Rats and other animals may damage the system. 
  • Dirty water cannot be used. 
  • Does not work under very low pressure.
14.

Examples of word processing package

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A word processor is software or a device that allows users to create, edit, and print documents. It enables you to write text, store it electronically, display it on a screen, modify it by entering commands and characters from the keyboard, and print it. Of all computer applications, word processing is the most common.

Some examples of word processing programs include Microsoft Word, WordPerfect (Windows only), AppleWorks (Mac only), and OpenOffice.org.

15.

Most of the cultivars of chrysanthemum are A. Long day B. Short day C. Day neutral D. None of these

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B. Short day

Most of the cultivars of chrysanthemum are Short day.

16.

Give a brief account of any five factors to be considered while planning meal for New Year’s party.

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Five factors to be considered while planning meal for New Year party are-

1. Age –Diet requirement of various members of different age groups differs in quantity as well as in nutrition.

2. Gender-Dietary requirement of males and females are not same, men need more quantity of calories as compared to females.

3. Economic considerations-Budget available to be spent on food is another major factor.

4. Nutritional Adequacy-Nutritional requirements of all the members attending the function should be fulfilled. 

5. Seasonal Availability-While planning menu seasonal fruits and vegetables should be prepared as it is economical, nutritious and tasty.

17.

Which two ingredients should be used in high amount to make cookieseasy to chew?

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Two ingredients used in high amount to make cookie easy to chew are

  • Sugar 
  • Eggs
18.

Which of the following cut flower is harvested at painting brush stage for local market? a) Tulip b) Rose c) Carnation d) Marigold

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Correct option: c) Carnation

19.

Write the name of two flowers which are used in cosmetic industries.

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Rose and Calendula.

20.

Which of the following flower is commonly used in poultry feed? a) Marigold b) Tuberose c) Chrysanthemum d) Rose

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Correct option: a) Marigold

21.

Write the name of two CAD software used in landscape designing.

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Auto CAD and Archi CAD.

22.

Name two value added products of rose.

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Gulkand, Rose water

23.

Educate your mother about two ways of creating variety in the meal planning.

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Two ways of creating variety in the meal planning are- 

  • Different methods of cooking 
  • Use of different colour combination
24.

Write the most commonly grown lawn grass in India.

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Cynodon dactylon or Doob grass

25.

Name the sweet associated with Gurupurab and Saawan Teej.

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The sweet associated with Gurupurab is  Karah Prasad and Saawan Teej is Ghewar

26.

Which of the following is not a good plant for making hedges in hills? a) Euonymus b) Spiraea c) Aucuba japonica d) Croton

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Correct option: d) Croton

27.

In which of the following dibbling method of planting is commonly used? a) Gladiolus b) Lawn c) Indoor plants d) Rose

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Correct option: b) Lawn

28.

What is chenna?

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Chenna is Fresh cottage cheese made by curdling cow milk

29.

Why is wheat flour preferred in bread making?

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Wheat flour is preferred in bread making as It contains proper amount of 

  • gluten and 
  • gliadin
30.

What are Indoor Plants?

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Indoor plants: These are the plants that are best adapted to indoor environment and grown indoors in places such as residences and offices.

31.

Scientific name of Pothos or money plant A. Scindapsus aureus B. Aglaonema commutatum C. Coleus blumei D. Aspidistra elatior

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A. Scindapsus aureus

Scientific name of Pothos or money plant is Scindapsus aureus.

32.

Propose four accompaniments with South/North Indian thali.

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Four accompaniments with South Indian thali

  • Coconut chutney 
  • Popaddums/Papad 
  • Coconut water 
  • Pickle

OR 

Four accompaniments with North Indian thali

  • Mint chutney 
  • Papad 
  • Butter milk/lassi 
  • Pickle
33.

Give one example each of trading & services and also give its reason.

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Chemist Shop or Pharmacy is an example for trading as there buying and selling of goods is takes place. Doctor giving a medical consultation is an example of services as here we pay for a doctor’s expertise or services.

34.

Write about one bread from each east, west and south zone of India.

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One bread from east zone of India

Luchi-Deep fried bread made up of refined flour

One bread from west zone of India 

Methi Thepla-Thin bread made with wheat flour ,bajra, besan ,methi and spices.

One bread from south zone of India 

Pathiri-A flat bread made with rice flour

35.

Common method of propagation of lawn grass A. Seeds B. Dibbling C. Turfing D. Turf plastering

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B. Dibbling

Common method of propagation of lawn grass is Dibbling.

36.

Process of removing field heat from flowers is known as A. Pulsing B. Pre cooling C. Holding D. None of these

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B. Pre cooling

Process of removing field heat from flowers is known as Pre cooling.

37.

Without exercise many people’s bodies become ________. A) soggy B) flabby C) spongy D) doughy E) squashy

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Correct option is B) flabby

38.

Write two differences between cyclic and fixed menu.

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Two differences between cyclic and fixed menu

Static MenuCyclic Menu
Offers same dishes everydayChange every day for certain period(week/fortnight) and repeated in same order
Customer change everydayCustomer is same over a period of time
39.

Mention any four consumer perceptions regarding fast food.

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Four consumer perceptions regarding fast food:

1. Quality 

2. Service 

3. Cleanliness 

4. Value

40.

Jasmine belongs to family A. Rosaceae B. Oleaceae C. Compositae D. Iridaceae

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B. Oleaceae

Jasmine belongs to Oleaceae family.

41.

State two snacks which can be prepared by steaming method .

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Two snacks which can be prepared by steaming method are- 

  • Idli 
  • Khaman
42.

Name the top most cut flower in International flower market.

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Rose top most cut flower in International flower market.

43.

Name two varieties of gerbera suitable for protected cultivation.

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Dalma and Rosalin

44.

Doctors in ______department give anesthetics for operations. a) Internal disease b) Gynecology c) Anesthesia d) Pediatrics

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Doctors in Anesthesia department give anesthetics for operations. 

45.

Resources that nature has provided such as soil, air, water, minerals, coal, sunshine (Sunlight), animals and plants, etc., are known as ______resources.a) Artificial b) Natural c) Both of above

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Correct option: b) Natural

46.

When you create a non-fiction text about current or recent news or items of general interest or specific topics, then what kind of writing process do you use? a) Paragraph Writing b) Article writing c) Letter writing d) Telegram writing

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Correct answer is b) Article writing 

47.

Which of the following statements is/are correct ?I.  B2O3 is an acidic oxideII.  Ga2O3 and Al2O3 are amphotericIII.  In2O3 and tl2O3 are basic oxides.(1)   I, II, III(2)   I, II(3)   II, III(4)   I, III

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Correct option I.  B2O3 is an acidic oxide

Explanation:

B2O3  is acidic oxide

Al2O3 and Ga2O3 are amphoteric oxide

In2O3 and  TI2O3 are basic oxides

48.

In which case, process will be spontaneous at all temperatures?(1) ΔH < 0 ΔS > 0(2) ΔH > 0 ΔS > 0(3) ΔH < 0 ΔS < 0(4) ΔH > 0 ΔS < 0

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The correct option (1) ΔH < 0 ΔS > 0

Explanation:

For spontaneous process G = H - TS

∵ ΔH < 0 ΔS > 0

49.

Entrepreneurship is a process of_______ a. Developing business plans b. Launching and running business using innovation. c. Both of the above.

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Entrepreneurship is a process of Both of the above.

50.

Honey is obtained from:A. WaspB. HouseflyC. ButterflyD. Bee

Answer» Correct Answer - C