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1.

What is Tarawad?

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Matriarchal Joint family among the Nair communities of Kerala.

2.

State any one character of a village.

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Agriculture and its allied activities are the major occupation.

3.

∫(√tan x + √cot x) dx =   , x ∈ [0, π/2]    (A) π/√2(B) π/2√2(C) π/4√2(D) None  

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correct option:

(C) π/4√2

4.

|vector(-i + 2j -3k)| = (a) √15(b) √3(c) 2(d) √14

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Answer is (d) √14

5.

Expand IRDP.

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Integrated Rural Development Programme.

6.

Who wrote ‘Caste and Race in India’?

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G.S. Ghurye.

7.

If the position vectors of the points A and B be respectively (1,2,3) and (-3,-4,0), then vector AB = 

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Answer is (b) vector(-4i - 6j - 3k)

8.

Mention any one advantage of joint family.

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Joint family promotes socialism in wealth.

9.

If vector a = vector(3i + 2j + k), vector b = vector(4i - 5j + 3k), then vector(a.b) =  (a) 2(b) 3(c) 5(d) 7

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Answer is (c) 5

10.

State the provisions of Article 17 of Indian Constitution.

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Article 17 of Indian Constitution abolishes untouchability.

11.

Who called Joint Family as ‘Greater Home’?

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Henery Maine.

12.

If vector(a and b) are perpendicular to each other then -

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Answer is (a) vector(a.b) = 0

13.

Mention any one dominant caste of Karnataka.

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Lingayaths (Veerashaivas).

14.

Expand I.R.D.P.

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Integrated Rural Development Programme.

15.

Who popularised the word Harijana?

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Mahatma Gandhi popularised the word Harijana.

16.

How is the term Demography derived?

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The term ‘Demography’ is derived from two Greek words, i.e. demos (people) and graphein (describe), implying the description of people.

17.

Who called the Indian joint family as a greater home?

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Henry Maine.

18.

vector(a x a) = (a) 1(b) 0(c) a2(d) a

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Answer is (b) 0

19.

Who said, "Sociology is the child of revolution" ?(a) Lerner(b) Bottomore(c) Marx(d) Durkhaim

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Bottomore said, "Sociology is the child of revolution".

20.

vector(i x j) = (a) 0(b) 1(c) vector k(d) vector -k

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Answer is (c) vector k

21.

vector(k.k) =(a) 0(b) 1(c) vector i (d) vector j

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Answer is (b) 1

22.

In India in which state urbanization affectted more ?(a) Bihar(b) West Bengal(c) Jharkhand(d) Madhya Pradesh

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In India in West Bengal state urbanization affectted more

23.

Who introduced the term Harijan?

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Narasimha Mehatha.

24.

Who popularised the term ‘Harijan’?

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Mahatma Gandhiji.

25.

Define Urbanization?

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Urbanization has been often used to denote the process of population concentration in an urban area. It is the movement of population from rural to urban areas and the resulting increasing proportion of a population that resides in urban rather than rural places.

26.

The direction cosines of the x-axis are : (a) (0,0,0) (b) (1,0,0) (c) (0,1,0)  (d) (0,0,1)

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Answer is (b) (1,0,0)

27.

Who popularized the term Harijan?

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Mahatma Gandhiji.

28.

How is the word ‘caste’ derived?

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The word ‘caste’ is derived from the Spanish or Portuguese word casta which means breed, race, strain or group of people having certain inherited qualities.

29.

If l, m, n are the direction cosines of a straight line then-

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Answer is (d) l2 + m2 + n2 = 1

30.

If a > 0 then ∫ (cos2x)/(1 + ax) dx , x ∈ [-π, π](A) π(B) aπ(C) π/2(D) 2π

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Correct option :

(C) π/2

31.

The distance between the points (4,3,7) and (1,-1,-5) is :(a) 7(b) 12(c) 13(d) 25

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Answer is (c) 13

32.

∫x2/(x2 - 4) dx =  ,x ∈ [1, 5](A) 2 - loge15/7(B) 2 + loge15/7(C) 2 + log e3 + 4 log e5 (D) None

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(B) 2 + loge15/7

33.

Who is Karnavan?

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A senior male member who looks after the matriarchal joint family of the Nair community of Kerala. (Tarawad).

34.

Which was the first newspaper of India?

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Samvad Koumudi by Rajaram Mohan Roy – (1821)

35.

Which organization is working for the welfare of Soligas in Karnataka?

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Vivekananda Girijana Kendra.

36.

∫tan-1(1 - x + x2) dx =  ,x ∈ [0, 1](A) log 2 (B) log 1/2(C) π log 2(D) π/2 log 1/2

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correct option:

(C) π log 2

37.

Mention any one committee constituted in Karnataka to study agrarian distress.

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G.K. Veeresh Commission.

38.

Who founded ‘Satyashodhak Samaj’?

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Jyothibha Phule.

39.

A solution of the differential equation (dy/dx)2 - x dy/dx + y = 0 is(A) y = 2 (B) y = 2x (C) y = 2x – 4 (D) y = 2x2 – 4

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(C) y = 2x – 4 

40.

Who introduced the term ‘Modernisation’?

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Daniel Learner.

41.

Who started Bhimasena?

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B. Shamsundar.

42.

∫dx/1 + tan3x =  ,x ∈ [0,π/2] (A) 0 (B) 1(C) π/2(D) π/4

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Option(D) π/4 

43.

Who coined the term modernisation?

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Daniel Learner.

44.

Define Sex Ratio.

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The number of females per 1000 males is called as Sex Ratio.

45.

The differential equation representing the family of curves y2 = 2c(x + √c) where c is a positive.(A) Order 1(B) Order 2(C) Order 3(D) None

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Correct option:

(A) Order 1

46.

Expand (y – 1)6.

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(y-1)6 = y6 – 6y5 + 15y4 – 20y3 +15y2 – 6y1 + y0 = 0.

47.

How much of human body is water?(a) 2/3rd of the body (b) 1/4th of the body(c) 1/3rd of the body (d) None of these

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2/3rd of the human body is water.

48.

Special method and process is used to remove ?(a) Unknown stain (b) vegetable stain(c) Sweat stain (d) Mineral stain

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Special method and process is used to remove Unknown stain.

49.

What is triple antigen?(a) D.P.T (b) B.C.G(c) Polio (d) Measles

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D.P.T is triple antigen.

50.

Talcum Powder is a -(a) absorbent (b) dissolvent(c) chemical (d) all of above

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Talcum Powder is absorbent.