REET LEVEL-II FOR CLASSES VI-VIII Social Studies AND Science English Question Paper haminpur.com

1. Teaching becomes much more effective provided

(A). Students are given autonomy and control to work on their own

(B). Students learning is directed and controlled by the teacher

(C). Teacher plays a central role in explaining the facts

(D). Teacher directs learning

Correct Answer: A

2. Teaching becomes effective provided

(A). Direct instruction is used in the classroom

(B). Teacher directed methods are used in the classroom

(C). Both teacher directed methods. and direct instruction are used

(D). Learner centered instruction and interactive methods are used

Correct Answer: D

3. A good classroom teacher

(A). Nurtures learner's natural curiosity

(B). Encourages learners to engage in dialogue

(C). Involves learners in real world situations

(D). All of the above

Correct Answer: D

4. Characteristic of creativity is

(A). Originality

(B). Fluency

(C). Flexibility

(D). All of the above

Correct Answer: D

5. Students have following characteristics For learning and teaching

(A). Activeness in learning

(B). Students have abilities to learn

(C). Students construct knowledge through self activity in relation to new experiences

(D). All of the above

Correct Answer: D

6. A slow learner needs

(A). extra help

(B). special help

(C). no help

(D). some help

Correct Answer: A

7. If a student gives wrong answer to a question put up by you. You will

(A). put up another question so that he himself realises that his answer was wrong

(B). tell him why his answer was wrong

(C). ask some other student to answer

(D). tell the correct answer

Correct Answer: A

8. Teaching is defined as

(A). Facilitation of learning

(B). Transmission of knowledge by teachers and its reception by the students

(C). Reading the textbooks

(D). Transmission of knowledge by teachers

Correct Answer: A

9. Which one of the following is a level of teaching?

(A). Reflective

(B). Interactive

(C). Projective

(D). Summative

Correct Answer: A

10. Teachers need to practise the following teaching methods

(A). Lecture method

(B). Interactive methods

(C). Narratives

(D). None of the above

Correct Answer: B

11. Counseling to students is most useful for

(A). Enhancing their knowledge

(B). Developing their skills

(C). Developing self confidence in them

(D). Making them worldly successful

Correct Answer: C

12. - Multigrade teaching is that where in

(A). A student can pass more than one class at a time

(B). A teacher has to teach the students of more than one class at the same time

(C). There is no point in class wise teaching

(D). All of the above

Correct Answer: B

13. The role of the teacher is

(A). Communicating knowledge

(B). Maintaining discipline among students

(C). Creating a learner centered, activity based, interactive learning

(D). All of the above

Correct Answer: C

14. Teachers should do while teaching

(A). Transmit knowledge verbally

(B). Encourage inquiry

(C). Teach through textbook in the classroom

(D). None of the above

Correct Answer: B

15. You can help a talented child by

(A). Paying more attention to him

(B). Giving him more books

(C). Spending more time on him

(D). Giving enriched learning expenences

Correct Answer: D

16. According to Prof., Jean Piaget the mental development of 0-14 years age group occurs in four stages. Name the stage of development for 7-14 years age group

(A). Sensori motor stage

(B). Pre operational stage

(C). Concrete operational stage

(D). Formal operational stage

Correct Answer: C

17. As a teacher, how would you deal with those students sitting in the backseats and talking to each other?

(A). By ignoring them

(B). Ask them to keep quiet or leave the class

(C). Get them out form the class

(D). Ask them why they are not paying attention

Correct Answer: D

18. Most objective method for measuring personality of a child is

(A). Projective method

(B). Interview method

(C). Questionnaire method

(D). Sociometry method

Correct Answer: D

19. Education system in India is

(A). Preparing students for life

(B). Preparing for employment

(C). Preparing for vocational courses

(D). Preparing for examination

Correct Answer: D

20. In a class a naughty child disturbs the students. Which method should a teacher adopt to know the problem of the child?

(A). Survey method

(B). Case study method

(C). Experimental method

(D). Observation method

Correct Answer: B

21. Oral guidance is less effective in

(A). Teaching concepts

(B). Teaching skills

(C). Teaching facts

(D). None of the above

Correct Answer: B

22. An emotionally stable student

(A). Maintains cordial interrelationship with classmates

(B). Does not interact effectively with other classmates

(C). Does not contribute any new ideas .

(D). does not respect the ideas given by other classmate

Correct Answer: A

23. The role of a teacher is .

(A). Transferring information

(B). Providing knowledge

(C). Giving training in skills

(D). Facilitating of knowledge construction

Correct Answer: D

24. You can gain attension of your class through

(A). Speaking loudly

(B). Writing on Black Board

(C). Drawing diagrams.

(D). Stimulus Variation

Correct Answer: D

25. For adaptive and positive behavior a student needs following life skills

(A). Effective interpersonal communication

(B). Decision making ability

(C). Coping with emotions and stress

(D). All of the above

Correct Answer: D

26. If a student asks a question of which you don't have answer. What will you do? You will

(A). tell the student that his question is senseless

(B). try to avoid

(C). Explore the answer of the question and convey him next day

(D). Rebuke the student for asking unnecessary questions

Correct Answer: C

27. A reflective teacher creates classroom situations for

(A). Listening the lecture

(B). Taking notes from the lecture of the teacher

(C). Maintaining classroom discipline

(D). Promoting interaction between students and the teacher

Correct Answer: D

28. The aim of education should be

(A). To develop vocational s kills in the students

(B). To develop social awareness in the students

(C). To prepare the students for examination

(D). To prepare the students for practical life

Correct Answer: D

29. It is necessary for a teacher to know to guide a student

(A). His learning difficulty

(B). His personality

(C). Environment of his home

(D). All of the above

Correct Answer: D

30. Which of the following is the nature of education al psychology?

(A). Art

(B). Science

(C). Positive Science

(D). None of the above

Correct Answer: C

31. Choose the correct word for the blank :
You can park the car on side of the road.

(A). either

(B). none

(C). both

(D). neither

Correct Answer: A

32. Choose the correct meaning of :
'A beverage'

(A). something red

(B). an alcoholic drink

(C). any drink

(D). soft drink

Correct Answer: C

33. Choose one word for the words underlined :
When her dog died she cried very hard for half an hour.

(A). howl

(B). screamed

(C). sobbed

(D). drowned

Correct Answer: C

34. Kashmir is .... ...... .. .... between India & Pakistan.

(A). an apple of eye

(B). an apple of discord

(C). an apple offight

(D). None of the above

Correct Answer: B

35. The Solitary Reaper is a melancholy song. Here, the word melancholy means

(A). expressing joy

(B). expressing sadness

(C). expressing humour

(D). expressing anger

Correct Answer: B

36. Directions : Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow by selecting the most appropriate option:
A completely uneducated farmer's work is far more important than that of a professor. We can live without education;'but we die if we have no food. If no one cleaned our streets and took the rubbish away from the house,we should get terrible diseases in our towns. In countries where there are no "servants, because every one is ashamed of doing house work, the professors have to waste much of their time doing house work.
In fact when we say that all of us must be educated, we mean that all of us must be educated in such a way that firstly, each of us can do what ever job is suited to his ability and brain and secondly that we can realize that all jobs are necessary to society and that it is very bad to be ashamed of one's work or to scorn some one else's. Only such type of education can be called valuable to society.

If no one cleans onr streets we shonld

(A). be unclean

(B). be unhappy

(C). get diseases

(D). get dirty

Correct Answer: C

37. Directions : Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow by selecting the most appropriate option:
A completely uneducated farmer's work is far more important than that of a professor. We can live without education;'but we die if we have no food. If no one cleaned our streets and took the rubbish away from the house,we should get terrible diseases in our towns. In countries where there are no "servants, because every one is ashamed of doing house work, the professors have to waste much of their time doing house work.
In fact when we say that all of us must be educated, we mean that all of us must be educated in such a way that firstly, each of us can do what ever job is suited to his ability and brain and secondly that we can realize that all jobs are necessary to society and that it is very bad to be ashamed of one's work or to scorn some one else's. Only such type of education can be called valuable to society.

Only such type of education can be called valuable, Such type of education refers to

(A). that which enables us to do any thing

(B). that which enables us to scorn some one else's work

(C). that which develops dislike in us

(D). that which en ables us to do any work and not to hate any work

Correct Answer: D

38. Directions : Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow by selecting the most appropriate option:
A completely uneducated farmer's work is far more important than that of a professor. We can live without education;'but we die if we have no food. If no one cleaned our streets and took the rubbish away from the house,we should get terrible diseases in our towns. In countries where there are no "servants, because every one is ashamed of doing house work, the professors have to waste much of their time doing house work.
In fact when we say that all of us must be educated, we mean that all of us must be educated in such a way that firstly, each of us can do what ever job is suited to his ability and brain and secondly that we can realize that all jobs are necessary to society and that it is very bad to be ashamed of one's work or to scorn some one else's. Only such type of education can be called valuable to society.

Which word in the passage is one word for 'one who is a university teacher'?

(A). teacher

(B). professor

(C). educationist

(D). lecturer

Correct Answer: B

39. Directions : Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow by selecting the most appropriate option:
A completely uneducated farmer's work is far more important than that of a professor. We can live without education;'but we die if we have no food. If no one cleaned our streets and took the rubbish away from the house,we should get terrible diseases in our towns. In countries where there are no "servants, because every one is ashamed of doing house work, the professors have to waste much of their time doing house work.
In fact when we say that all of us must be educated, we mean that all of us must be educated in such a way that firstly, each of us can do what ever job is suited to his ability and brain and secondly that we can realize that all jobs are necessary to society and that it is very bad to be ashamed of one's work or to scorn some one else's. Only such type of education can be called valuable to society.

A completely uneducated farmer's work is more important than

(A). that of a businessman

(B). that of a professor

(C). that of an artist

(D). that of an advocate

Correct Answer: B

40. Directions : Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow by selecting the most appropriate option:
A completely uneducated farmer's work is far more important than that of a professor. We can live without education;'but we die if we have no food. If no one cleaned our streets and took the rubbish away from the house,we should get terrible diseases in our towns. In countries where there are no "servants, because every one is ashamed of doing house work, the professors have to waste much of their time doing house work.
In fact when we say that all of us must be educated, we mean that all of us must be educated in such a way that firstly, each of us can do what ever job is suited to his ability and brain and secondly that we can realize that all jobs are necessary to society and that it is very bad to be ashamed of one's work or to scorn some one else's. Only such type of education can be called valuable to society.

Professors, in some countries waste their time because

(A). they have to do house work

(B). they have to teach lower classes

(C). they have to help the students

(D). they have to wait for train

Correct Answer: A

41. Directions : Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow by selecting the most appropriate option:
A completely uneducated farmer's work is far more important than that of a professor. We can live without education;'but we die if we have no food. If no one cleaned our streets and took the rubbish away from the house,we should get terrible diseases in our towns. In countries where there are no "servants, because every one is ashamed of doing house work, the professors have to waste much of their time doing house work.
In fact when we say that all of us must be educated, we mean that all of us must be educated in such a way that firstly, each of us can do what ever job is suited to his ability and brain and secondly that we can realize that all jobs are necessary to society and that it is very bad to be ashamed of one's work or to scorn some one else's. Only such type of education can be called valuable to society.

Which word In the passage is the opposite of 'like' ?

(A). terrible

(B). ashamed

(C). scorn

(D). dislike

Correct Answer: C

42. Directions : Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow by selecting the most appropriate option:
A completely uneducated farmer's work is far more important than that of a professor. We can live without education;'but we die if we have no food. If no one cleaned our streets and took the rubbish away from the house,we should get terrible diseases in our towns. In countries where there are no "servants, because every one is ashamed of doing house work, the professors have to waste much of their time doing house work.
In fact when we say that all of us must be educated, we mean that all of us must be educated in such a way that firstly, each of us can do what ever job is suited to his ability and brain and secondly that we can realize that all jobs are necessary to society and that it is very bad to be ashamed of one's work or to scorn some one else's. Only such type of education can be called valuable to society.

According to this passage what is very bad?

(A). to be ashamed of one's work
and
(B). to scorn some one else's work

(C). both (A) and (B)

(D). not to do work suited to our ability

Correct Answer: C

43. Directions : Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow by selecting the most appropriate option:
A completely uneducated farmer's work is far more important than that of a professor. We can live without education;'but we die if we have no food. If no one cleaned our streets and took the rubbish away from the house,we should get terrible diseases in our towns. In countries where there are no "servants, because every one is ashamed of doing house work, the professors have to waste much of their time doing house work.
In fact when we say that all of us must be educated, we mean that all of us must be educated in such a way that firstly, each of us can do what ever job is suited to his ability and brain and secondly that we can realize that all jobs are necessary to society and that it is very bad to be ashamed of one's work or to scorn some one else's. Only such type of education can be called valuable to society.

Which word in the passage means 'waste material' ?

(A). uneducated

(B). ashamod

(C). rubbish

(D). none of these

Correct Answer: C

44. Directions : Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow by selecting the most appropriate option:
A completely uneducated farmer's work is far more important than that of a professor. We can live without education;'but we die if we have no food. If no one cleaned our streets and took the rubbish away from the house,we should get terrible diseases in our towns. In countries where there are no "servants, because every one is ashamed of doing house work, the professors have to waste much of their time doing house work.
In fact when we say that all of us must be educated, we mean that all of us must be educated in such a way that firstly, each of us can do what ever job is suited to his ability and brain and secondly that we can realize that all jobs are necessary to society and that it is very bad to be ashamed of one's work or to scorn some one else's. Only such type of education can be called valuable to society.

We can live without

(A). food

(B). education

(C). playing

(D). doing exercise

Correct Answer: B

45. Directions : Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow by selecting the most appropriate option:
A completely uneducated farmer's work is far more important than that of a professor. We can live without education;'but we die if we have no food. If no one cleaned our streets and took the rubbish away from the house,we should get terrible diseases in our towns. In countries where there are no "servants, because every one is ashamed of doing house work, the professors have to waste much of their time doing house work.
In fact when we say that all of us must be educated, we mean that all of us must be educated in such a way that firstly, each of us can do what ever job is suited to his ability and brain and secondly that we can realize that all jobs are necessary to society and that it is very bad to be ashamed of one's work or to scorn some one else's. Only such type of education can be called valuable to society.

What should we realize? we should realize that

(A). each of us can do farming

(B). all jobs are necessary to society

(C). all of us cannot get education

(D). all of us should not do house work

Correct Answer: B

46. The word 'Oasis' means

(A). a garden full of flowers

(B). a palace surrounded by trees

(C). a green patch in a desert

(D). a barren piece ofland

Correct Answer: C

47. The passive form of 'He knows her' is

(A). She knows him

(B). She is known to him

(C). She has known to him

(D). She has been known to him

Correct Answer: B

48. Choose the correct conjunction for
the blank:
He is witty ... .... ......... vulgar.

(A). that

(B). because

(C). though

(D). so

Correct Answer: C

49. Choose the correctly punctuated sentence

(A). What a day.

(B). What a day?

(C). What, a day?

(D). What a day !

Correct Answer: D

50. The phrase - 'to look into' means

(A). to examine

(B). to search

(C). to exercise

(D). to take care of

Correct Answer: A

51. 'To imitate' someone means to

(A). copy someone

(B). tease someone

(C). make someone angry

(D). please someone

Correct Answer: A

52. Choose the correct preposition for the blank:
I mix up the butter ................ I bake the cake.

(A). before

(B). after

(C). to

(D). None of the above

Correct Answer: A

53. Choose the correct indirect form of:
Ravi said, "Guests have taken their lunch."

(A). Ravi said that guests had taken their lunch.

(B). Ravi said that guests have taken their lunch.

(C). Ravi said that guests had to take their lunch.

(D). Ravi said that guests are taking their lunch.

Correct Answer: A

54. Choose the correct preposition for the blank:
There is a bench .......... ..... the lamp post.

(A). through

(B). over

(C). along

(D). beside

Correct Answer: D

55. Choose the correct article for the blank:
Please help me clean my apartment.

(A). a

(B). an

(C). the

(D). Zerd- article

Correct Answer: D

56. Choose the correct opposit word for the underlined word:
Her nephew isn't Ugly.

(A). beautiful

(B). handsome

(C). large

(D). heavy

Correct Answer: B

57. Choose the plural of the word given in bracket:
Scientists are always studying the
......... ....... (phenomen on) of nature.

(A). phenomenons

(B). phenomenones

(C). phenomena

(D). phenomenas

Correct Answer: C

58. Meaning of the word 'prophecy' is

(A). proverb

(B). old saying

(C). prediction

(D). None of the above

Correct Answer: C

59. Choose the most natural order of the following words :
what's that bag / ? in small

(A). What's small in that bag?

(B). Small whats in that bag?

(C). What's in that small bag?

(D). All of the above

Correct Answer: C

60. Choose the correct tense of the underlined verb phrase:
Kavita said that she had been waiting for me for two hours when I arrived.

(A). simple past

(B). past perfect continuous

(C). past perfect

(D). present perfect continuous

Correct Answer: B

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91. Who is responsible for maintaining the land record?

(A). Patwari

(B). Tahsildaar

(C). Numbardaar

(D). None ofthe above

Correct Answer: A

92. In which province Raiyatwari revenue
system was implemented ?

(A). Bombay province

(B). Bengal province

(C). Madras province

(D). Central province

Correct Answer: C

93. In which Article of indian Constitution the Right to life and personal liberty’ has been described ?

(A). Article 12

(B). Article 21

(C). Article 22

(D). Article 20

Correct Answer: B

94. The duration for Election Campaign decided by the Election Commission in India, is

(A). 3 weeks

(B). 2 weeks

(C). 1 week

(D). None of the above

Correct Answer: B

95. The maximum limit of expenditure allowed by the election Commission in India to contestant for the parliament and legislative assembly elections should not exceed

(A). 25 lac and 10 lac

(B). 10 lac and 25 lac

(C). 30 lac a nd 15 lac ,

(D). 15 lac a nd 30 lac

Correct Answer: A

96. The reason behind the growth of nationalism in Europe was

(A). Inspirational influence of French revolution

(B). Impact of Napoleon's administrative reform

(C). Origin of middle class

(D). All of the above

Correct Answer: D

97. How many Lok Sabha seats are there in Haryana?

(A). 10

(B). 15

(C). 20

(D). 25

Correct Answer: A

98. National Archives is situated in

(A). Mumbai

(B). Kolkata

(C). New Delhi

(D). Pune

Correct Answer: C

99. In which of the following pair of cities the 'fire alters' have been found?

(A). Kalibangan - Lothal

(B). Moban-Jo-Daro - Harappa

(C). Dhaulavira - Lothal

(D). Amari – Kotdiji

Correct Answer: A

100. Match the following:
A. Pt. Motilal Nehru                 (i) Member of Constituent Assembly
B. B.R. Ambedkar                   (ii) President of Constituent Assembly
C. Rajendra Prasad                  (iii) President of Drafting Committee
D. Sarojini Naidu                      (iv) Fonned the Constitution Resolution in 1928
       A   B     C   D

(A). (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)

(B). (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)

(C). (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)

(D). (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)

Correct Answer: A

101. The Chairman of Public Account Committee of Parliament is

(A). Pranab Mukherjee

(B). Sushma Swaraj

(C). Lalkrishna Advani

(D). Murli Manohar Joshi

Correct Answer: D

102. What do you mean by 'Patent' ?

(A). Exclusive rights on property

(B). Exclusive rights on education

(C). Exclusive rights on any ideas or inventions

(D). Exclusive rights on right to information

Correct Answer: C

103. Which among the following was not the consequence of Industrialization ?

(A). Urbanization

(B). Mass production

(C). Colonization

(D). Blind nationalism

Correct Answer: D

104. The battle of Buxar took place in

(A). 1674

(B). 1746

(C). 1774

(D). 1764

Correct Answer: D

105. The first ever compilation of Jain religious
text took place at

(A). Amravati

(B). Vallabhi

(C). Prayag

(D). Ujjain

Correct Answer: B

106. Who was the architect of New Delhi?

(A). Charles Correa

(B). Edward Lutyens

(C). Le Corbusier

(D). None of the above

Correct Answer: B

107. Which among the following countries is not a part of the 'Balkan region' ?

(A). ROmania

(B). Bulgaria

(C). Greece

(D). Italy

Correct Answer: D

108. The Word "Democracy" is taken from
which language?

(A). Spanish

(B). French

(C). Greek

(D). Dutch

Correct Answer: C

109. Who was the first Vice-President of India?

(A). Dr, Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan

(B). Varahagiri Venkata Giri

(C). Dr, Zakir Hussain ,

(D). B. D, Jatti

Correct Answer: A

110. Indo-China was the Colony of

(A). Italy

(B). Germany

(C). France

(D). England

Correct Answer: C

111. Article 368 relates to

(A). Emergency

(B). Election of President

(C). Amendment to the Constitution

(D). Fundamental Rights

Correct Answer: C

112. The Parliament of India comprises of

(A). Loksabha, Rajyasabha and Council of Ministers

(B). Loksabha, Rajyasabha and Prime Minister

(C). Loksabha and Rajyasabha

(D). Loksabha, President Rajyasabha and President

Correct Answer: D

113. The subject matter of Buddhist scripture'Vinay Pitak' is

(A). Religious Sermon

(B). The life sketch of Buddha

(C). Rules for Monks

(D). None of the above

Correct Answer: C

114. Which one of the following is not a 'Fundamental Right' ? ' .

(A). Right to strike

(B). Right against exploitation

(C). Right to equality

(D). Right to freedom of religion

Correct Answer: A

115. Who among the following is not related with the unification of Italy?

(A). Mazzini

(B). Garibaldi

(C). Cavour

(D). Mussolini

Correct Answer: D

116. "Indian National Congress" was
established in

(A). 1885

(B). 1889

(C). 1887

(D). 1881

Correct Answer: A

117. Sidhu and Kanhu are related to

(A). munda uprising

(B). Santhal uprising

(C). Bheel uprising

(D). Koya uprising

Correct Answer: B

118. In which State the Mid Day Meal scheme was first introduced?

(A). Tamil Nadu

(B). Andhra Pradesh

(C). Haryana

(D). Punjab

Correct Answer: A

119. Which of the following dynasties built grand gardens in medieval India?

(A). Mughal

(B). Tuglag

(C). Khilaji

(D). Sayyad

Correct Answer: A

120. Who was the inventor of. Printing Press in Europe .?

(A). Guttenberg

(B). Caxton . .

(C). Remington ,

(D). None of the above

Correct Answer: A

121. .......... ..... Unemployment is when people appear to be employed but
actually they are not.

(A). Open

(B). Seasonal

(C). Disguised

(D). Structural

Correct Answer: C

122. Lines that are drawn on the Globe parallel to the equator are called

(A). Tropics

(B). Longitudes

(C). Latitudes

(D). Meridians

Correct Answer: C

123. The largest rail-route of the world is

(A). Trans Siberian Railway

(B). Trans Arabian Railway

(C). Trans European Railway

(D). Trans Asian Railway

Correct Answer: A

124. India constitutes ................ % in the total Geographical Area of the world.

(A). 2.4

(B). 3.5

(C). 3.2

(D). 3.7

Correct Answer: A

125. The largest Commercial Bank of the country is

(A). Reserve Bank of India

(B). State Bank of India

(C). I. C. I. C. I. Bank

(D). I. D. B. I.

Correct Answer: B

126. Which State in India has the largest coastline?

(A). Orissa

(B). Andhra Pradesh

(C). Gujarat

(D). Kerala

Correct Answer: C

127. 'Sarva Siksha Ahhiyan' is a step towards providing elementary education to all children in the age group of

(A). SiX to Fourteen

(B). Eight to Ten

(C). Ten to Twelve

(D). Four to Fifteen

Correct Answer: A

128. Himalaya and Alps are

(A). Fold Mountain

(B). Block Mountain

(C). Volcanic Mountain

(D). None of the above

Correct Answer: A

129. The earth rotates

(A). East to West

(B). West to East

(C). North to South

(D). South to North

Correct Answer: B

130. Which among the following is not an
inner planets?

(A). Mercury

(B). Venus

(C). Earth

(D). Jupiter

Correct Answer: D

131. Which amoung the following is a conventional source of energy ?

(A). Hydro energy

(B). Solar energy

(C). Wind energy

(D). Tidal energy

Correct Answer: A

132. 'Gir National Park' is located in

(A). Rajasthan

(B). Gujarat

(C). Maharashtra

(D). Assam

Correct Answer: B

133. In which part of India is Jhoom cultivation' practiced '?

(A). Western Ghats

(B). Southern India

(C). Middle India

(D). North Eastern India

Correct Answer: D

134. 'Chinook' is

(A). Cold wind blowing in winter

(B). Warm wind blowing in winter

(C). Cold wind blowing in summer

(D). Warm wind blowing in summer

Correct Answer: B

135. Which is the Central Bank of India ?

(A). Reserve Bank of India

(B). State Bank of India

(C). Central Co-operative Bank

(D). Central Bank ofIndia

Correct Answer: A

136. The period of 12th Five Year Plan is

(A). 2009 - 2014

(B). 2012 - 2017

(C). 2011 - 2016

(D). 2010 - 2015

Correct Answer: B

137. The East - West breadth of India is

(A). 3214 Km

(B). 3516 Km

(C). 5200 Km

(D). 2933 Km

Correct Answer: D

138. 'Bugyal' means

(A). Grass land situated in mountains

(B). Arid forest

(C). Desert region

(D). None of the above

Correct Answer: A

139. What is the sex ratio in India according to the census 2011 ?

(A). 933

(B). 920

(C). 861

(D). 940

Correct Answer: D

140. Which among the following mountain
range separates Asia from Europe?

(A). Andes

(B). Himalaya

(C). Eural

(D). Pyrenees

Correct Answer: C

141. The Vice - President who assumes the office of the President in case of
Vacancy due to death holds it for

(A). The unexpired term

(B). A year

(C). Six months at most

(D). Till the date when newly elected President assumes office

Correct Answer: D

142. The . 'Decadal growth' in Indian population according to census 2011 is

(A). 21.02%

(B). 17.64%

(C). 19.5%

(D). 19.6%

Correct Answer: B

143. The Service Tax in India is

(A). Direct Tax

(B). Indirect Tax

(C). Increasing Tax

(D). Decreasing Tax

Correct Answer: B

144. Which option is not correct in the following?

(A). Kalapakkam - Tamil Nadu

(B). Tarapur - Rajasthan

(C). Narora - Uttar Pradesh

(D). Kaiga – Karnataka

Correct Answer: B

145. The country, having longest
International border with India is

(A). Bangladesh

(B). China

(C). Myanmar

(D). Pakistan

Correct Answer: A

146. Kerala has low infant mortality rate because of

(A). better educational facilities

(B). adequate provision of basic health

(C). better employment opportunities

(D). All of the above

Correct Answer: D

147. Which is the largest river among the following?

(A). Ganges

(B). Brahmaputra

(C). Yamuna

(D). Chambal

Correct Answer: B

148. The fifth largest planet is

(A). Mars

(B). Venus

(C). Earth

(D). Saturn

Correct Answer: C

149. Human Development Report published by UNDP Compares countries on the basis of

(A). Education level of the citizen

(B). Their health status

(C). Country's per capita income

(D). All of the above

Correct Answer: D

150. 'Equinox' means

(A). Equal day and night on the entire Earth

(B). Shortest day in the Northern hemisphere

(C). Shortest day in the Southern hemisphere

(D). None of the above

Correct Answer: A