1) Who is the 'Father of Indian Green Revolu- tion'?
A) Norman Borlaug
B) Varghese Kurian
C) M.S. Swaminathan
D) Sundarlal Bahuguna
2) The method of farming in which more than one crop is cultivated simultaneously in a particular plot of land:
A) Mixed farming
B) Commercial farming
C) Plantation crop farming
) Subsistence farming
3) The key of map reading is known as:
A) Scale
B) Index
C) Title
D) Direction
4) Atlas means:
A) Climatic maps
B) A book of maps
C) Maps of a particular region
D) Study of maps
5) Identify the person from the hints given below.
- Father of green revolution.
- Born on 24 March 1914 in the USA.
- Believed that freedom from hunger is the first step towards peace.
- Received the Nobel prize for peace in 1970
A) Dadabhai Naoroji
B) M.S. Swaminathan
C) Medha Patkar
D) Norman E. Borlaug
6) Match the following
1) Ditsribution of rain : a) Agricultural map
2) Forest area :b) Transportation map
3) Ditsribution of paddy fields : c) Climate map
4) Road networks ; d) Vegetation map
A) 1c, 2d, 3a, 4b
B) 1c, 2a, 3d, 4b
C) 1b, 2c, 3a, 4d
D) 1a, 2d, 3b, 4c
7) What are the responsibilities and services that be availed from the local self governments?
A) Register births/deaths
B) Mother and child development
C) Supervision and responsibility of primary schools
D) All of the above
8) List are Gandhiji's views on village development.
A) Villages should become fully self-governing republics.
B) Attain self sufficiency in catering to the major needs of the village.
C) Mutual assistance with others should only happens when it is absolutely necessary.
D) All of the above
9) The solutions for atmospheric pollution doesn't include:
A) Plant trees
B) Use petrol vehicles
C) Use solar energy
D) Use bicycle
10) Identify the person.
- Born in Talwandi Village, Pakistan.
- Against the meaningless of religious rituals.
- *Attempted to propagate the message of one god.
A) Dadabhai Naoroji
B) Swami Vivekananda
C) Guru Nanak
D) Krishnadevaraya
ANSWERS
1.C, 2.A, 3.B, 4.B, 5.D, 6.A,7. D,8. D,9. B, 10.C
