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| 751. |
Rehmat Ali found himself hidden from his pursuers because |
| A. | he had gone around an unexpected bend. |
| B. | his pursuers could not run fast enough. |
| C. | he had stopped dead. |
| D. | he had acted with speed and decision. |
| Answer» B. his pursuers could not run fast enough. | |
| 752. |
What task the team of scientists was assigned to ? |
| A. | To find the data related to monsoon |
| B. | To find out the evidence of the Harappan Civilisation's rise and fall |
| C. | To find out facts about agriculture and urbanisation |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. To find out facts about agriculture and urbanisation | |
| 753. |
What does the phrase home-made is best imply? |
| A. | The best should not be discarded. |
| B. | Change for the sake of change is not good. |
| C. | People should go in for swadeshi because it is home-made. |
| D. | Whatever is being practised is better than what is new. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 754. |
The conclusion that can be drawn from both situations is that people should |
| A. | stay in their own countries and villages |
| B. | feel contented and satisfied with their lot |
| C. | verify details before accepting any job |
| D. | not travel to these regions of the world |
| Answer» D. not travel to these regions of the world | |
| 755. |
Antennae are used by ants to |
| A. | leave a trail for other ants. |
| B. | communicate. |
| C. | find direction. |
| D. | touch and feel each other. |
| Answer» C. find direction. | |
| 756. |
What is the responsibility of the NHAI? |
| A. | planning of National Highways |
| B. | building, upgrading and maintaining of National Highways |
| C. | control of National Highways |
| D. | expansion of National Highways |
| Answer» C. control of National Highways | |
| 757. |
Where were the First Olympic Games held? |
| A. | Mount Olympus |
| B. | Mount Olympiad |
| C. | Mount Orels |
| D. | Mount of Greeks |
| Answer» B. Mount Olympiad | |
| 758. |
Forgive thine enemies is one of the teachings of |
| A. | Mohammed |
| B. | Mahaveer |
| C. | Jesus Christ |
| D. | Gandhiji |
| Answer» D. Gandhiji | |
| 759. |
Choose the answer which captures Nehru s belief. |
| A. | Nehru believed that India could achieve perfection immediately. |
| B. | Nehru said the India s struggle for freedom was new and sudden. |
| C. | Nehru believed that India could take huge steps towards realising its dreams. |
| D. | Nehru believed that India s dreams were too unrealistic. |
| Answer» D. Nehru believed that India s dreams were too unrealistic. | |
| 760. |
What is the best method to convince the average villager about the superiority of a new cattle-feed? |
| A. | Home visits |
| B. | Field demonstration |
| C. | Discussion |
| D. | Distribution of related literature |
| Answer» C. Discussion | |
| 761. |
What was the controversy in the passage ? |
| A. | it is about the Harappan Civilisation |
| B. | it is about the monsoon |
| C. | it is about the river |
| D. | it is about the religion |
| Answer» D. it is about the religion | |
| 762. |
The expression to stop dead means |
| A. | to be paralysed. |
| B. | to come to a complete halt. |
| C. | to die suddenly |
| D. | be close to death. |
| Answer» C. to die suddenly | |
| 763. |
Why are ants called the Earth s most successful species? |
| A. | Because they have been on earth for more than a 100 million years. |
| B. | Because they can be found anywhere on earth. |
| C. | Because they have been on earth for more than a 100 million years and because they can be found anywhere on earth. |
| D. | Because there are 2000 different species of ants on earth. |
| Answer» D. Because there are 2000 different species of ants on earth. | |
| 764. |
Namita s situation is better than that of Gopal, because she |
| A. | has a well behaved employer |
| B. | knows what she wants to do |
| C. | loves the new place and the child |
| D. | now knows about her employer |
| Answer» C. loves the new place and the child | |
| 765. |
How can animals perceive these changes when human beings cannot? |
| A. | Animals are smarter than human beings. |
| B. | Animals have certain instincts that human beings don t possess. |
| C. | By running round the house, they can feel the vibrations. |
| D. | Human beings don t know where to look. |
| Answer» C. By running round the house, they can feel the vibrations. | |
| 766. |
In good friendships, we |
| A. | only give. |
| B. | only receive. |
| C. | give and receive. |
| D. | neither give nor receive. |
| Answer» D. neither give nor receive. | |
| 767. |
Why were the Olympic Games held? |
| A. | To stop wars |
| B. | To crown the best athletes |
| C. | To honour Zeus |
| D. | To sing songs about athletes |
| Answer» D. To sing songs about athletes | |
| 768. |
What is the measurement of two-lane National Highways of India? |
| A. | 15,000 km |
| B. | 61,000 km |
| C. | 50,000 km |
| D. | 71,000 km |
| Answer» D. 71,000 km | |
| 769. |
The most dominant voice in the speech is : |
| A. | the voice of optimism |
| B. | the voice of surrender |
| C. | the voice of negligence |
| D. | the voice of weakness |
| Answer» B. the voice of surrender | |
| 770. |
What virtue of Gandhiji is the author talking about? |
| A. | Piety |
| B. | Courage |
| C. | Selflessness |
| D. | Forgiveness |
| Answer» E. | |
| 771. |
What kind of a person was Rehmat Ali originally? |
| A. | slow and steady. |
| B. | lazy and indecisive. |
| C. | reflective in nature. |
| D. | bold and decisive. |
| Answer» C. reflective in nature. | |
| 772. |
Why the Harappan Civilisation collapsed ? |
| A. | Just because of being old |
| B. | Just because of rain |
| C. | Just because of monsoon |
| D. | Just because of glacier |
| Answer» D. Just because of glacier | |
| 773. |
Namita and Gopal are in a similar situation, because they |
| A. | love their families |
| B. | are happy with their situations |
| C. | are from impoverished families |
| D. | are stranded in a foreign country |
| Answer» E. | |
| 774. |
The problem of perception can be compounded by the failure of parents and teachers to |
| A. | provide treatment. |
| B. | recognize the condition. |
| C. | correct the child at infancy. |
| D. | understand the child. |
| Answer» C. correct the child at infancy. | |
| 775. |
What prediction may be made by obeserving animal behaviour? |
| A. | An impending earthquake |
| B. | The number of people who will die |
| C. | The ten kilometre radius of epicentre |
| D. | Ecological conditions |
| Answer» B. The number of people who will die | |
| 776. |
What percentage of roads in India are National Highways? |
| A. | 2% |
| B. | 30% |
| C. | 4% |
| D. | 40% |
| Answer» B. 30% | |
| 777. |
By practising forgiveness Gandhiji lives the best part of |
| A. | Jainism |
| B. | Hinduism |
| C. | Buddhism |
| D. | Christianity |
| Answer» C. Buddhism | |
| 778. |
This passage is mainly about ? |
| A. | air over dry land |
| B. | the heating of air |
| C. | how air becomes lighter |
| D. | the movement of air |
| Answer» E. | |
| 779. |
What does the phrase, makes her jittery imply? |
| A. | Sadness |
| B. | Anger |
| C. | Trauma |
| D. | Anxiety |
| Answer» E. | |
| 780. |
Dyslexia may _________ |
| A. | be noticed during infancy. |
| B. | last till childhood. |
| C. | persist into adulthood. |
| D. | end when one goes to school. |
| Answer» D. end when one goes to school. | |
| 781. |
Which of the following contests was not held? |
| A. | Discus throwing |
| B. | Skating |
| C. | Boxing |
| D. | Running |
| Answer» C. Boxing | |
| 782. |
As air heats up, it ? |
| A. | cools off quickly |
| B. | becomes lighter |
| C. | becomes very hot |
| D. | blows gently |
| Answer» C. becomes very hot | |
| 783. |
The Stone Age was divided into |
| A. | 5 periods |
| B. | 3 periods |
| C. | 4 periods |
| D. | 6 periods |
| Answer» C. 4 periods | |
| 784. |
People suffering from dyslexia are often ________ |
| A. | right-handed |
| B. | farsighted |
| C. | ambidextrous |
| D. | only left-handed |
| Answer» D. only left-handed | |
| 785. |
The values connected with Olympic Games were |
| A. | physical fitness, education of youth and friendship. |
| B. | health, contests and singing. |
| C. | running, jumping, throwing and boxing. |
| D. | four-year cycles, war-time, young age and friendship. |
| Answer» B. health, contests and singing. | |
| 786. |
Which word from the ones given below, best describes Namita s relationship with her employers in the beginning? |
| A. | Cordial |
| B. | Friendly |
| C. | Sympathetic |
| D. | Complaining |
| Answer» B. Friendly | |
| 787. |
If scientists can accurately predict earthquakes there will be |
| A. | fewer animals going crazy. |
| B. | a lower death rate. |
| C. | fewer people evacuated. |
| D. | fewer environmental changes. |
| Answer» C. fewer people evacuated. | |
| 788. |
The majority of National Highways in India have |
| A. | two-lanes |
| B. | six-lanes |
| C. | eight-lanes |
| D. | four-lanes |
| Answer» B. six-lanes | |
| 789. |
Rehmat All is most likely |
| A. | a burglar. |
| B. | a policeman. |
| C. | a night watchman. |
| D. | a jogger. |
| Answer» B. a policeman. | |
| 790. |
Select the answer which best reflects Nehru s point of view. |
| A. | Nehru believed that Communalism would not be a problem. |
| B. | Nehru believed that Communalism would be a positive force. |
| C. | Nehru believed that Communalism would be dangerous for India. |
| D. | Nehru believed that Communalism would make any nation great. |
| Answer» D. Nehru believed that Communalism would make any nation great. | |
| 791. |
How many kinds of research are there? |
| A. | There are different kinds of reasearch. |
| B. | There is only one kind of research. |
| C. | There are two different kinds of research. |
| D. | There are seven different kinds of research. |
| Answer» B. There is only one kind of research. | |
| 792. |
When we are with a good friend, we tend |
| A. | to shut ourselves. |
| B. | to be someone else. |
| C. | to be ourselves. |
| D. | not to be ourselves. |
| Answer» D. not to be ourselves. | |
| 793. |
How does crude oil come out of the earth? |
| A. | As a thick brown or black liquid with mild smell |
| B. | As a thick red-brown liquid with strong smell |
| C. | As a mixture of different colours |
| D. | As a thick brown or black liquid with a strong smell |
| Answer» E. | |
| 794. |
Over dry land, the air ? |
| A. | heats up and cools off quickly |
| B. | only heats up quickly |
| C. | only cools off quickly |
| D. | is still |
| Answer» B. only heats up quickly | |
| 795. |
The generally accepted optimal ratio of dietary intake of omega-6 fatty acids and omega-3 fatty acids is |
| A. | 5 : 1 |
| B. | 4 : 1 |
| C. | 1 : 1 |
| D. | 2 : 1 |
| Answer» C. 1 : 1 | |
| 796. |
The word deification in the passage means _____ . |
| A. | highly valuable |
| B. | take pride |
| C. | act of treating as God |
| D. | devotees |
| Answer» D. devotees | |
| 797. |
What is the basis for progress and growth according to the writer? |
| A. | Faith in progress is deep-rooted in our culture. |
| B. | We have been taught that progress in necessary. |
| C. | Material progress has given us strength. |
| D. | We have assumed to progress. |
| Answer» B. We have been taught that progress in necessary. | |
| 798. |
Omega-6 fatty acids are called |
| A. | linoleic acid |
| B. | alpha-linoleic acid |
| C. | linolenic acid |
| D. | alpha-linolenic acid |
| Answer» B. alpha-linoleic acid | |
| 799. |
______ of children work in hazardous conditions. |
| A. | Many |
| B. | Millions |
| C. | Five percent |
| D. | Thousands |
| Answer» C. Five percent | |
| 800. |
The Japanese pathways tend to be |
| A. | symbolic |
| B. | beautiful |
| C. | curved |
| D. | straight |
| Answer» D. straight | |