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 Questions will be flashed on the 
screen for I min only.

 A total of 60 questions will be shown.
 The correct option has to be marked/ 

coloured  with a pencil.
 Only one answer will be accepted.
 Each question carries 1 point.


On which river bank is Delhi 
Situated

1. Chambal
2. Ganga
3. Yamuna
4. Alaknanda


The process by which plants 
make their food is called:

1. Transpiration

2. Photosynthesis

3. Translocation

4. Respiration


There are ............planets in 
our solar system

 

1. 7

2. 8

3. 9

    4.   11


Valves preventing the backflow of 
blood are found in which of the 
following?

1. In the capillaries

2. In the arteries

3. In the liver

4. In the veins


Land-dwelling living things depend upon 
which of the following as the initial 
source of energy?

1. Producers

2. Green plants

3. Sunlight

4. Chlorophyll


The standard unit of measurement used for 
measuring force is which of the following?

1. Newton

2. Mile

3. Kilogram

4. Watt


Which of the following is the hottest 
planet?

1. Mars

2. Venus

3. Uranus

4. Mercury


Which of these actions will help keep 
your home the coolest in the summer?

A. opening and closing the fridge a lot

B. turning off the t.v., radio, games,    

computer.

C. closing the shades or blinds over the 

windows.

D. opening the windows during the day.


You see your reflection in the mirror because light is

1. refracted

2. reflected

3. diffracted

4. absorbed


Which cell organelle is responsible for 
making proteins?

1. Ribosomes

2. Nucleolus

3. Golgi Apparatus

4. Vacuoles


Where is the asteroid belt located?

1. Between Mars and Jupiter

2. Between the Sun and the Earth

3. Solar System

4. On the Earth


How many days those Moon take to orbit the Earth?

1. 100days

2. 1day

3. 28days

4. 59days 
 Ans C


The energy in fossil fuels 
came from what?

 
 

1.Energy from atoms
2. Energy from moving water

3. Energy from the heat in the mantle

4. Energy from the sun


Which one is a fossil fuel?
 

 

1.Nuclear energy

2. Petroleum

3. Sunlight

4. Wind energy


Which of the following shows the correct 
sequence for the formation of 
sedimentary rocks?

1.Deposition, cementation, compaction, erosion, 

weathering

2.Weathering, erosion, deposition, compaction, 

cementation

3.Compaction, cementation, deposition, 

weathering, erosion

4.Cementation, compaction, deposition, 

weathering, erosion
 


 
 The process shown in the 
picture below is:
1.Condensation

2.Sublimation

3.Distillation

4.Decantation


The State that comprises more number of 
Buddhist Viharas is 

A. Karnataka

B. Bihar

C. Jharkhand

D. Odisha


The person who established 
British rule in India  

A. Robert Clive

B. Duplex

C. Mirjafer

D. Hestings


The official language of Pallavas was
 

1.Tamil

2.Pali

3.Sanskrit

4.Kharosti


The person who was named as 'Tiger of 
Mysore‘
 

1. Tippu Sultan

2. Hyder Ali

3. Sabdar Ali

4. Fadek Hyder


Universally accepted colour for 
mountain is 

1. Grey

2. Snow White

3. Dark Green

4. Brown


Which Ocean has one third of land surface in 
the world 

1. Indian Ocean

2. Arctic Ocean

3. Pacific Ocean

4. Atlantic Ocean


The science of constructing maps is called

1. Topography

2. Demography

3. Cartography

4. Geography


White Revolution is associated with 

1.White Edible Oil

2.Fruit Production

3.Milk Production

4.White Poultry & Egg


The highest salinity is found in the 
waterbody 

1. Caspian Sea

2. Dead Sea

3. Van Lake

4. Lake of Utah


Find out the peninsula 
from the following 

1. Australia

2. Japan

3. Iceland

4. India


The Supreme Commander of the 
military in India is

1. The President 

2.  The Prime Minister

3. The Home Minister 

4. The Defence Minister 


The speaker of the Lok Sabha is 
elected by

1.President

2.Prime Minister

3.Members of both the houses of 

the Parliament

4.Members of the Lok Sabha
 


When does history begin?  

1. When human civilization begins 

2.  When human memory begins

3. When written sources be-come 

available 
4. All of these 


1. The greatest impact on the environment of the earth has been from-

Atomic blasts 
 
Human activity 
Chemical pollution 
 
Solar radiation 


Which is considered as the most ancient 
part of the world by historians?
 
A.
Gangetic Valley

B.
Southern part of Vindhya Mountain

 
C.
North Western Indian Valley

D.
North Eastern part of India


Blood is continuously pumped through the body by which of the following organs? 
  Pancreas   Heart   Lungs   Kidneys   Liver

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 What are the two main types of blood vessels?  

  Pumps and Valves   

 Red Blood Cells and White Blood Cells  

  Arteries and Veins   

 A and B   

 O and AB

.


 How many sets of valves are in the heart?  

  1   

 2 

   3  

  4   

 5


 What happens if you hold the north poles of two different magnets close to 
each other?   

 They will attract each other   

 They will repel each other  

  They will grow very hot   

 Nothing will happen


 What is the main element used to create a magnet?  

  Carbon  

  Gold   Magnesium   

 Oxygen  

  Iron


 Which atmospheric layer is closest to the ground?

 A. Mesosphere
B. Troposphere
C. Thermosphere
D. Stratosphere 


 What effect of air pollution is caused by CFCs from spray cans getting 
released into the air?  

  Global warming   

 Damage to the ozone layer   

 Acid rain   Respiratory infections   

 All of the above


 What is an atom?
 A. 

 An atom is the smallest amount of a substance that we can have, that will still 
retain all the features of that substance.

 B. 

 It is what you are left with when everything else has been boiled away.

 C. 

 It is a really small piece of paper.


 What name is the elected representative who are not the members of the 
ruling party

 MLAs

 Independent candidates

 Opposition

 Majority


1. Members of the Legislative assembly (MLAs) elected by the
 Chief Justice
 People
 President
 Government


.  Which of the following is NOT a continent?

A. Africa
B. North America
C. Europe
D. Central America

 


In the tundra, winters are...

a. Mild
b. Cool
c. bitterly cold
d. average


Which nation colonized both India and South Africa

a. Great Britain
b. France
c. Germany
d. United States




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