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/ Indian Geography: B/L

 
 Earth Location – Physical Features – Rivers in India

/ Biology:
 

 Main concepts of Life Science, Classification of living
organisms

(GEOGRAPHY)
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 Which is known as the „light house of Mediterranean sea?
A) St.Helen Volcano B) Pinadubo Volcano
C) Maunalao Volcano D) Stramboli Volcano

A   B   
C    D
 Consider the following statements
1) India is the seventh largest country in the world and second largest country in Asia
2) India accounts for about 4.2 % of the total area of the world with an area of 32,87,263 sq.km.
3) The land boundary of India was 15,200 km
A) 1 only false B) 2, 3 is false C) 2 only false D) All are true
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
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
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A B C D
 Assertion : Tibet is called as third Pole
Reason : Because of its cold weather, largest reserve of freshwater and inhospitable environment.
A) Reason explains assertion B) Reason not explains assertion
C) Assertion is true and reason is false D) Assertion is false and reason is true

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A  B  
C   D
 Consider the following statements
1) The word meridian is derived from the Latin word „Meridianus‟.
2) It means mid day
3) The Earth cross 15 longitudes in 1 hour
A) 1, 2 is true B) 2, 3 is true C) 1, 2, 3 is true D) 1, 3 is true
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
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A  B  C D
 Match the following a b c d
a) Chenab - 1) Godavari A) 2 1 4 3
b) Padma - 2) Brahmaputra B) 3 4 1 2
c) Jamuna - 3) Ganges C) 4 3 2 1
d) Vridha Ganga - 4) Indus D) 1 2 3 4
        a b c d
a       A) 2 1 4 3
b      B) 3 4 1 2
c      C) 4 3 2 1
d      D) 1 2 3 4
 Choose the correct Pair
1) Indian Standard Time - GMT+ 5.30
2) Southern most Point of India - Indira Point
3) Southern Point of Mainland of India - Cape Comorin
4) Northern Point of Mainland of India - Pygmalion
A) 1, 2, 3 is true B) 2, 3, 4 is true C) 1, 2, 4 is true D) All are true
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    GMT + 5.30
  
  
   
A  B C D
 Choose the incorrect Pair
A) Arabia and Thar desert - Hot desert
B) Gobi and Taklamakan - Cold desert
C) Arabian desert - Largest desert in Asia
D) Thar desert - World continuous Sandy desert
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A     
B       
C      
D   
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 Consider the following statements
1) The Suez Canal separates Asia from Africa.
2) The narrow Bering Strait separates Asia from North America.
3) The most extensive lowland in Asia is the Siberian plain
A) 1, 2 is true B) 2, 3 is true C) 1, 3 is true D) All are true
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

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A  B  C  D
 Match the following
River Origin a b c d
a) Yangtze - 1) North Myanmar A) 3 2 1 4
b) Yenisey - 2) Tannuala Mountain B) 4 1 2 3
c) Irrawaddy - 3) Tibetan Plateau C) 3 4 1 2
d) Ob - 4) Altai Mountain D) 2 3 1 4
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       a b c d
a      A) 3 2 1 4
b      B) 4 1 2 3
c     C) 3 4 1 2
d      D) 2 3 1 4
 Choose the correct statement
1) SIAL consist of Silica and Aluminium Ore. It has an average density of 3.0g/cm3
2) SIMA is made up of Silica and Magnesium. It has an average density of 2.7g/cm3
3) SIAL floats on SIMA layer
A) 1 only true B) 2 only true C) 3 only true D) All are true
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A  B C D
 Choose the incorrect statement
A) The surface area of the Earth is 510.1 million square kilometres.
B) The Earth moves around the Sun from the North to South on its axis at an inclination of 23 ½°
C) The 0° line of latitude Seen in the earth is called Equator
D) There are 181 parallels found on earth.
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A  
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B ⁄ 
  
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C    
D
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 Consider the following statements
1) In Asia, Yangee, Dragon Dance, Kabaki are popular in East Asia
2) Ram Thai in Thailand, Bhangra, Kathak and Bharathanatyam in India are also important
dances in Asia
3) Lihang is the national dance of Philippines.
A) 2, 3 is false B) 1, 3 is false C) 3 only false D) 1, 2 is false






A  B C D
 Match the following a b c d
a) Rice bowl of South east Asia - 1) Tonle Sap A) 4 3 2 1
b) Banaue rice terrace - 2) India B) 2 4 1 3
c) World richest Fresh water fishing - 3) Philippines C) 4 3 1 2
d) High level Mica Production - 4) Thailand D) 2 1 3 4
       
a 
b  
c  
d    
a b c d
A) 4 3 2 1
B) 2 4 1 3
C) 4 3 1 2
D) 2 1 3 4
 Choose the incorrect statement
1) About 6,100 km long coastline of India is washed on three sides of the country by the Indian
Ocean and its two arms namely the Arabian sea in the west and the Bay of Bengal in the east.
2) The total length of the coast line of India including the islands is 7,516.6 km
3) India‟s longest border is with Bangladesh while the shortest border is with Afghanistan
A) 1 only B) 2 only C) 3 only D) None of the above
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
 
 


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A  B  C  D
 Assertion : Asia is called “the land of contrasts”
Reason : It also has different types of land features. It has several climatic conditions and follow,
many races, languages, religions and cultures are followed.
A) Reason explains assertion B) Reason does not explains assertion
C) Assertion is true and reason is false D) Assertion is false and reason is true

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


A  B  
C   D
 Consider the following statements
1) The point where these vibrations originate is called the focus
2) The earthquake waves are recorded by an instrument known as seismograph.
3) The magnitude of an earthquake is measured by the Richter scale
4) The numbers on this scale range from 1 to 10.
A) 1, 4 is false B) 2, 3 is false C) 2, 4 is false D) 4 only false


Seismograph) 



A  B C D
 Choose the incorrect Pair
A) World Biggest active Volcano - Mauna Lao Volcano
B) Dormant Volcano - Vesuvis, Fujiyama
C) Extinct Volcano - Popa and Kilimanjaro
D) Active Volcano - Kenya Volcano

A   
B       
C        
D     
 Assertion (A) : The Pacific Ocean includes two thirds of the world‟s volcanoes.
Reason (R) : The boundary along the Eastern and Western coast areas of the Pacific Ocean is
known as the Pacific Ring of Fire.
A) A and R are correct and R explains A B) A and R are correct but R does not explain A
C) A is incorrect but R is correct D) Both A and R are incorrect


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A  
B   
C   D
 Consider the above statements
1) “Ankorwat” is a World Heritage site
2) It was built by king Suriya Varma II in 1100 AD (CE) at Cambodia.
3) “Ankorwat” means 'the city of temples' in Greek Language
A) 1 only true B) 2 only true C) 1, 2 only true D) All are true

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

A  B C D
 Match the following (Land Boundaries of India) a b c d
a) West - 1) China, Nepal, Bhutan A) 3 4 1 2
b) North West - 2) Pakistan B) 2 4 1 3
c) North - 3) Bangladesh and Myanmar C) 4 1 2 3
d) East - 4) Afghanistan D) 3 2 1 4
    a b c d
a     A) 3 4 1 2
b     B) 2 4 1 3
c    C) 4 1 2 3
d     D) 3 2 1 4
 Choose the incorrect statement
1) The Bhangar represent the upland alluvial tracts
2) The new alluvium tracts along the courses of the rivers are known as the „Khadar‟
3) Bhabar Plain consist of New Alluvium deposits, Older Alluvium deposits and Marshy Lands
A) 3 only B) 1 only C) 2 only D) 1, 2 only
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

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
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A  B  C  D
 Choose the incorrect one about the originating Place of East flowing rivers
A) Mahanadi - Raipur district of Chattisgrah
B) Godavari - Nasik district of Maharashtra
C) Krishna - Betul district of Madhya Pradesh
D) Cauvery - Kudagu Hills of Talacuavery of Karnataka state

A     
B     
C    
D  
 Which lake is situated in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh Border?
A) Pulicat Lake B) Kolleru Lake C) Chilika Lake D) Veeranam lake
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A  B C D
 Choose the correct statement
1) India extends from 8°4'N to 37°6'N latitudes and 68°7'E to 97°25'E longitudes
2) According to Latitude extent, India is located in the north Eastern hemisphere
A) 1 is true B) 2 is true C) 1, 2 is true D) None of these
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 º'

A   B  C  D
 Arrange the rivers based on the length
A) Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishna, Cauvery, Tapti, Narmada
B) Godavari, Krishna, Narmada, Mahanadi, Cauvery, Tapti
C) Godavari, Narmada, Mahanadi. Taoti, Krishna, Cauvery
D) Cauvery Krishna, Godavari, Tapti, Naramada, Mahanadi

A   
B   
C   
D
 Choose the correct Pair in the following
1) Marina Beach - World Second largest Beach
2) Vembanad Lake - Largest lagoon in India
3) Konkan Beach - Central Part of Western Beach
4) Malabar Beach - Southern Part of Western coast
A) 1, 3 only B) 2, 3 only C) 1, 4 only D) 2, 4 only
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  
  
 
  
A  B C D
 Which plain is formed by the deposition of the river Luni and the long vanished river Saraswathi?
A) Rajasthan Plain B) Punjab Haryana Plain
C) Ganga Plain D) Brahmaputra Plain

A   B   
C    D
 Consider the following statements
1) Servarayan mountain is the highest peak of the Aaravalli range
2) The Western part of the Central Highland is known as the Malwa Plateau
3) The rivers Chambal, Betwa and Ken drain in Malwa Plateau before they join the river Ganga
A) 1, 2 is true B) 1, 3 is true C) 2, 3 is true D) 2 only true
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

A  B  C  D
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 Match the following (Peak – Height) a b c d
a) Everest - 1) 8611 m A) 4 3 2 1
b) K2 - 2) 7817m B) 4 3 1 2
c) Kanchenjunga - 3) 8586m C) 4 1 3 2
d) Nanda Devi - 4) 8848m D) 4 1 2 3
      a b c d
a      A) 4 3 2 1
bK       B) 4 3 1 2
c     C) 4 1 3 2
d      D) 4 1 2 3
 Consider the following statements
1) Out of 14 highest peaks in this world, Himalayas holds 9.
2) The Tethys sea found between these two land masses was uplifted by the compression and the
resultant landform was the Himalaya
3) Himalayas can be classified into three types namely Himadri, Himchal and Outer Himalayas
A) 1, 2 is true B) 2 only true C) 1, 3 is true D) All are true
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


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
A  B C  D
 Which Himalayas is situated between the Tistha and Dihang?
A) Kashmir, Punjab and Himachal Himalayas B) Kumayun Himalayas
C) Assam eastern Himalayas D) Central Nepal Himalayas
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A  B   
C   D
 Consider the following statements ( Importance of Himalayas)
1) It blocks southwest monsoon winds and causes heavy rainfall to north India.
2) It is the source for many perennial rivers like Indus, Ganges, Brahmaputra etc.
3) Many hill stations and pilgrim centres like Amarnath, Kedarnath, Badrinath and Vaishnavidevi
temples are situated here.
4) It provides raw material for many forest based industries.
A) 1, 2 only true B) 1, 3, 4 only true
C) 1, 2, 3 only true D) All are true
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




A    B  
C    D
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 Choose the incorrect Pair
A) Roof of the world - Pamir Knot
B) Himalaya (Sanskrit) - Adobe of Snow
C) Oldest Fold Mountains - Aravalli range
D) Tibetan Himalayas - Purvanchal Hills
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A     
B      
C    
D   
 Choose the correct Pair (Important Range)
1) Western Himalayas - Zaskar, Ladakh, Kailash, and Karakoram.
2) Small Himalayas - Pir Panjal, Dhauladhar and Mahabharat
3) Outer Himalayas - Everest and Kanchenjunga
A) 1, 2 only B) 3 only C) 2 only D) All
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 
  
  
A  B  C  D 
 Match the following a b c d
a) Karakoram pass - 1) Jammu and Kashmir A) 2 1 4 3
b) Shipkila pass - 2) Himachal Pradesh B) 4 1 2 3
c) Bomdila Pass - 3) Arunachal Pradesh C) 3 1 4 2
d) Jhelpla Pass - 4) Sikkim D) 1 2 3 4
        a b c d
a    A) 2 1 4 3
b   B) 4 1 2 3
c   C) 3 1 4 2
d     D) 1 2 3 4
 Choose the answer for the statements
1) It is a zone of excessive dampness, thick forests and rich wild life.
2) The width of this belt is 15-30 km
3) It is wider in the eastern parts of the Great Plains, especially in Brahmaputra Valley due to
heavy rainfall.
4) In many states, It has been cleared for cultivation.
A) Tarai Tract B) Bhabar Plain C) Bhangar Plain D) Khadar Plain
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



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
A B C D
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 In the delta region, the uplands are called ____while the marshy areas are called ______
A) Chars and Duars B) Duns and Duars C) Chars and Bils D) Duns and Bils
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A   B   
C    D
 Choose the correct statement
1) Anaimudi is the highest peak in the Anaimalai Hills with an Peak of 2695 m
2) The River Cauvery separates the Peninsular Plateau into two categories
3) The Northern Part of Peninsular Plateau is called Deccan Plateau and Southern Part was called
Central Highlands
A) 2, 3 is false B) 1, 2 is false C) 1, 3 is false D) 1, 2, 3 is false
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



A  B C D
 Choose the incorrect Pair
A) Bundelkhand - Eastern Part of Malwa Plateau
B) Chottanagpur Plateau - Iron ore and Coal Mineral resources
C) Deccan Plateau - Triangular Shape
D) Sayadri - Northern Part of Eastern Ghats
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A     
B    
C    
D 
 Consider the following statements
1) Thar desert covers an area of 2,00,000 km2 and forms a natural boundary between India and
Pakistan
2) It is world 9th largest desert
3) It is the 17th World largest Sub Tropical desert in the world
A) 1 only true B) 2 only true C) 3 only true D) 1, 2, 3 true
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




A  B C D
 In Which Hills Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats can joined?
A) Thirumalai in Tamil Nadu and Kerala Border
B) Nilgiri Hills in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu Border
C) Cardamom Hills in Andhra and Tamil Nadu Border
D) Nagari Hills in Karnataka and Andhra Border

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
A   
B   
C   
D
 Consider the following statements
1) The North South extent of India is 2933 km
2) The Deccan Plateau covers an distance of 6 Lakhs Square Kilometre
3) Palk strait separates Gulf of Mannar and Maldives from India
A) 1, 2 is false B) 1, 3 is false C) 1, 2, 3 is false D) 2, 3 is false




A  B C D
 Choose the not matched about the Characteristics of Himalayan Rivers
A) Long and wide B) Perennial in nature
C) Suitable for hydro power generation D) Middle and lower courses are navigable

A   
B  
C
D
 Consider the following statements
1) India has two major island groups namely Andaman and Nicobar and Lakshadweep.
2) Lakshadweep consist if 27 Islands situated in Bay of Bengal
3) The islands of Andaman and Nicobar are largely tectonic and volcanic origin
A) 1 only false B) 1, 2 is false C) 3 only false D) 2 only false
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
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

A B C D
 Match the following a b c d
a) Andaman Nicobar - 1) Kavaratti A) 3 4 1 2
b) Lakshadweep - 2) 1973 B) 3 1 4 2
c) Barren Island - 3) Port Blair C) 2 4 3 1
d) Lakshadweep, Minicoy and Amindivi - 4) Active Volcano D) 1 2 3 4
        a b c d
a    A) 3 4 1 2
b     B) 3 1 4 2
c     C) 2 4 3 1
d
  D) 1 2 3 4
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 Which river originates as Bhagirathi from the Gangotri Glacier in Uttar Khasi District of
Uttarkhand state?
A) Ganges B) Yamuna C) Indus D) Brahmaputra

""
A  B  C  D
 Choose the not matched Pair (Tributaries)
A) River Indus - Jhelum, Sutlej, Ravi, Beas
B) River Ganges - Gomati, Ghagra, Yamuna, Son
C) Brahmaputra - Tista, Manas, Barak, Suban Shree
D) Mahanadi - Purna, Pen Ganga, Praneetha, Tal

A    
B     
C    
D  
 How many Pairs are correctly matched?
1) Ganges of South India - Cauvery
2) Narmada, Tapti, Mahi - West Flowing rivers
3) Kolleru lake - Western Ghost Plains
4) Tsangpo - Brahmaputra
A) 1 Pair B) 2 Pairs C) 3 Pairs D) 4 Pairs

 
  
 
     
A  B C D
 Choose the incorrect statement
A) Lakshadweep Islands is a small group of coral islands located off the west coast of India.
B) Andaman and Nicobar Islands are located in an elevated portion of the submarine mountains
covers an area of 8,249 sq.km
C) Gulf of Mannar is famous for Uninhabited Island bird Sanctuary
D) The Southern Point of Nicobar is called Indira Point
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A 
B
  
C
  
D"" 
 Choose the correct Pair
1) Total angle of earth sphere - 360º
2) 1º Time - 15 Minutes
3) Time taken by earth to cross 1º - 4 Minutes
A) 1, 2 is true B) 2, 3 is true C) 1, 3 is true D) 1 only true

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A  B  C  D
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(BIOLOGY)
 Who is known as „Father of Modern Taxonomy‟?
A) Gaspard Bauhin B)Carolus Linnaeus C) R.H. Whittaker D) Aristotle

A   B  
CR.H.   D
 Which of the following organisms obtains the required water from the seed it eats?
A) Camel B) Kangaroo Rat C) Lizard D) Black Buck


A  B C  D
 Assertion : Camel is called Ship of the desert
Reason : It has large and flat padded feet which help it to walk easily on soft sand
A) Assertion is true and reason is false
B) Assertion is false and reason is true
C) Assertion and reason are true, reason explains assertion
D) Assertion and reason are true, reason does not explains assertion


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A   
B   
C  
D
 Match the following ( Plants as food) a b c d
a) Root - 1) Cabbage A) 3 2 1 4
b) Leaves - 2) Carrot B) 2 1 4 3
c) Stems - 3) Amla C) 4 1 2 3
d) Fruits - 4) Potato D) 2 3 1 4
     a b c d
a)   A)    
b)       B)    
c)      C)    
d)    D)    
 Consider the following statements
1) The first systematic approach to the classification of living organisms was made by a Swedish
botanist, Carolus Linnaeus.
2) Five Kingdom of classification was proposed by Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae and Animalia
A) 1 only true B) 1 and 2 are true C) 2 only true D) 1 and 2 are false

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,
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A  B C D
 Assertion : Octopus would eventually take our place as the dominate life form on earth.
Reason : Octopus is the only invertebrate that is capable of emotion, empathy, self-awareness,
personality and even relationships with human
A) Assertion is true and reason is false
B) Assertion is false and reason is true
C) Assertion and reason are true, reason is the correct explanation of assertion
D) Assertion and reason are true, reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

 
,

A   
B  
C  
D 
 From the following statements. Identify the Phylum
1) Its Upper surface is covered by a thin cuticle
2) Elephantiasis and ascariasis are the diseases caused by them
A) Platyhelminthes B) Porifera C) Nematoda D) Arthropoda



A B C D
 Choose the correct matchedPair
1) Snail - Pila globosa
2) Peacock - Pavo cristatus
3) Man - Homo Sapiens
4) Crow - Felis Felis
A) 1 Pair B) 2 Pairs C) 3 Pairs D) 4 Pairs

 
 
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 
A  B C D
 Match the following a b c d
a) Coelenterata - 1) Snail A) 3 2 1 4
b) Platyhelminthes - 2) Starfish B) 3 1 4 2
c) Echinodermata - 3) Tapeworm C) 4 3 2 1
d) Mollusca - 4) Hydra D) 2 3 4 1

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        a b c d
a)      A)    
b)    B)    
c)      C)    
d)     D)     
 Statement 1 : Cladosporium Fungi causes allergy to Children
Statement 2 : Aspergillus protects against allergy
A) 1 only true B) 2 only true C) 1 and 2 are true D) 1 and 2 are false



A   B   
C   D
 Hermaphrodite organisms are
A) Hydra, Tape worm, Earthworm, Amphioxus
B) Hydra, Tape worm, Earthworm, Ascidian
C) Hydra, Tape worm, Earthworm, Balanoglossus
D) Hydra, Tape worm, Ascaris, Earthworm

A,   
B,  
C,  
D,
 Statement 1 : Binomial name was first introduced by Gaspard Bauhin in the year of 1623
Statement 2 : Binomial system was implemented by Linnaeus in his book, Species Plantarum
Statement 3 : The rules and recommendations regarding binomial nomenclature were found in ICBN
A) 1, 2 is true B) 2, 3 only true C) 1, 3 only true D) 1, 2, 3 is true




ICBN
A  B C D
 Choose the correct Pair
1) Vilvam - To cure stomach disorders
2) Thoothuvalai - Medicine for Asthma
3) Keezhanelli - Medicine for Liver
4) Kuppaimeni - Cure dermatitis
A) 1 Pair B) 2 Pairs C) 3 Pairs D) 4 Pairs

  
  
  
  
A  B  C  D

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 Which a is the Hallucinogenic fungi which causes greatest damages to the frustrated youth by
giving unreal, extraordinary lightness and hovering sensations?
A) Trichophyton B) Claviceps purpuriya
C) Cercopsora Personata D) Erimothecium Asbyi


A   B  
C  D
 Consider the following statements
1) The plant body of fungus consists of filament like structures called hyphae.
2) Fungi are made up of Prokaryotic Organisms
3) Cell wall of fungi is made up of a chemical substance called chitin.
A) 1, 2 is true B) 1, 3 is true C) 2, 3 is true D) 1, 2, 3 is true




A  B  C  D
 The Venus Flytrap are called as Dionaea muscipula is an example of which of the following Nastic
movements?
A) Photonasty B) Thigmonasty C) Thermonasty D) Direct nasty


A   B  
C  D
 Consider the following statements
1) During Photosynthesis process, the light energy is converted into chemical energy
2) The end product of Photosynthesis is glucose which will be converted into starch
3) During this process, carbon-di-oxide is absorbed and oxygen is ejected
A) All are true B) 1, 2 is true C) 1, 3 is true D) 2, 3 is true
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


A B C  D
 Match the following a b c d
a) Geotropism - 1) Shoot of a plant A) 1 3 2 4
b) Phototropism - 2) Growth of Pollen tube B) 1 2 4 3
c) Thigmotropism - 3) Root of a Plant C) 3 1 4 2
d) Chemotropism - 4) Climbing vines D) 2 4 1 3
        a b c d
a)   A) 1 3 2 4 
b)   B)    
c)   C)    
d)   D)    
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 Statement 1 : Plants lose water when the stomata on leaves are closed.
Statement 2 : Transpiration held in a plant through cuticle
A) 1 only true B) 2 only true C) 1, 2 is true D) 1, 2 is false

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

A  B C  D
 Choose the not matched Pair
Diseases Causative agent
1) Salmonellosis - Bacteria
2) Ranikhet - Fungi
3) Aspergillus - Virus
A) 2 only B) 1, 2 only C) 3 only D) 2, 3 only
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  
 
   
  
A  B C  D
 Which of the following have well developed vascular tissues?
A) Bryophyte B) Pteridophyte
C) Gymnosperms D) Angiosperms

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A    B 
C    D
 Consider the following statements
1) Wool is the fibre derived from the fur of animals of the Caprinae family principally sheep
2) The processing of wool involves three steps
3) Wool is the good conductor of heat
A) 1, 2 is true B) 2, 3 is true C) 1, 3 is true D) 3 only true





A B  C  D
 Assertion : Fibre can be obtained from the fur of Animals
Reason : Wool Fibre can be obtained from goat, yak, alpaca and rabbit
A) Assertion is true and reason is false B) Assertion is false and reason is true
C) Assertion and reason are true D) Assertion and reason are false

,
A   B  
C D
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 Consider the following statements
1) The Workers in Wool Industry was affected by bacterial infection called Anthrax
2) Anthrax diseases is called as Sorters diseases
3) This diseases can be cured by the medicine Ciproflaxin
A) 1, 2 only true B) 2, 3 is false C) 3 only false D) All are true




A B C D
 Assertion : In 1992, Kusuma Rajaiah, from Andhra Pradesh introduced the method of Ahimsa Silk
Reason : It aimed to making silks without killing the silkworm.
A) Assertion is true and reason is false
B) Assertion and reason are true
C) Assertion is false and reason is true
D) Assertion and reason are false



A  B  
C   D
 Choose the correct statement
1) It is estimated that about 8.7 million species of living organisms have been identified and
named till now
2) Kingdom is the basic unit of Species
A) 1 only true B) 2 only true C) 1, 2 is true D) 1, 2 is false



A  B C  D
 Consider the following statements
1) Plants can be divided into flowering Plants and non flowering Plants
2) Non flowering Plants can be divided into two types namely Gymnosperms and Angiosperms
3) Based on their nature of plant body, flowering plants are classified into three types: algae,
mosses and ferns
A) All are true B) 1, 2 is true C) 3 only true D) 2, 3 is false





A B  C D
 Choose the correct one related to the following statements
1) The first land Plants occur in the earth
2) Specialized vascular tissues are found for the conduction of water and food.
A) Ferns B) Moses C) Gymnosperm D) Pinus

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
A  B  C D
 Match the following a b c d
a) Monera - 1) Molds A) 3 2 1 4
b) Protista - 2) Bacteria B) 3 1 4 2
c) Fungi - 3) Neem C) 4 1 2 3
d) Plantae - 5) Euglena D) 2 4 1 3
        a b c d
a)     A)    
b)      B)    
c)      C)    
d)      D)    
 Choose the not matched one about the types of Wool
A) Alpaca B) Moheir C) Muga D) Cashemere

A  B  C  D
 Arrange the hierarchy of Classification
A) Phylum → Order→ Class→ Family →Genus→ Species → Kingdom
B) Kingdom → Phylum → Class → Order → Family → Genus → Species
C) Kingdom → Class → Order → Phylum → Family → Species → Genus
D) Kingdom → Phylum → Order → Class → Family → Genus → Species

A       
B       
C       
D      
 Choose the correct Pair
1) Flowering Plants - Sunflower
2) Non flowering Plants - Riccia
3) Angiosperms - Cycas
4) Gymnosperms - Ma
A) 1 Pair B) 2 Pairs C) 3 Pairs D) 4 Pairs

  
  
  
  
A  B C D
 Statement 1 : The leaves of Victoria amazonica plant grows upto 3 metres across
Statement 2 : A mature Victoria leaf can support an evenly distributed load of 45 kilograms
A) 1, 2 is true B) 1 only true C) 2 only true D) 1, 2 is false
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
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A  B C D

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 Choose the incorrect statement about Plant Kingdom
A) Kingdom Plantae has a multicellular eukaryotes
B) Reserve food materials are starch and lipids in the form of oil or fat.
C) Plants cells have a specialized function, such as photosynthesis, transport of materials and support.
D) It has a heterotrophic mode of nutrition
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A  
B
C
   
D
 Consider the following statements
1) Palm is one of the fast growing plants, during active growth phase.
2) The first land plant appeared around 470 million years ago were called as mosses and liverworts.
3) Terrestrial habitat contributes 28%
A) 1, 2 is true B) 2, 3 is true C) 1, 3 is true D) All are true
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A  B  C  D
 Match the following (Class - Type of Pigments) a b c d
a) Blue Green Algae - 1) Chlorophyceae A) 1 4 3 2
b) Brown Algae - 2) Phycoerythirin B) 3 4 2 1
c) Red Algae - 3) Phycocyanin C) 1 2 3 4
d) Green Algae - 4) Fucoxanthin D) 4 1 3 2
     a b c d
a)    A) 1 4 3 2
b)   B)    
c)    C)    
d)   D)    
 Statement 1 : more than 70% of Earth‟s surface is covered by oceans
Statement 2 : Marine Planets perform about 30% of all photosynthesis that occurs on the planet
Statement 3 : Aquatic habitat are two types of habitat namely fresh water habitat and marine
water habitat.
A) All are true B) 1, 2 is true C) 1, 3 is true D) 2, 3 is true
 
 

A B  C  D
 Assertion : Water hyacinth and Water lily floats in water
Reason : Stem and leaves have air chamber
A) Assertion and reason are true, reason explains assertion
B) Assertion and reason are true, reason does not explains assertion
C) Assertion is true and reason is false
D) Assertion is false and reason is true
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 
 
A   
B 
C   D
 Consider the following statements
1) The plants which grow in desert habitat have thick leaves that store water and minerals
2) The plants like cactus store water in their root
3) In this plant, the leaves are reduced to spines.
A) 1, 2 is true B) 1, 3 is true C) 2, 3 is true D) All are true
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
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A  B  C  D
 Choose the correct Pair
1) Agave - The leaf is modified into thorns
2) Opuntia - The stem has sharp thorns.
3) Bougainvillea - The leaves are modified into spines
A) 1 only B) 2 only C) 1, 2 only D) 1, 3 only
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 

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A  B  C D
 Choose the not matched one about the Unicellular Organisms
A) They are made up of a single cell and perform all the functions of life
B) These organisms are generally very small in size and see through microscope
C) They lack tissues, organs and organ systems.
D) Growth occurs by an increase in the number of cells by cell division.
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A
B 
C  
D
 Choose the incorrect statement
Statement 1 : Some plants have weak stems. They cannot stand straight on their own- Twiners
Statement 2 : Example of Twiners is Sweet Pea
A) 1 only B) 2 only C) 1 and 2 only D) None of the above is incorrect
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
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A  B  C D
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 Assertion : Animals like snail involved in hibernation
Reason : Animals stop all activities and engage in hibernation to avoid excessive cold, is known
as Aestivation
A) Assertion is true and reason is false B) Assertion is false and reason is true
C) Assertion and reason are true D) Assertion and reason are false



A   B  
C   D
 Statement 1 : The fish has special organ called 'gills'
Statement 2 : Gills helps to absorb oxygen dissolved in water for breathing.
Statement 3 : The gills of the fish has body balance in water
A) All are true B) 1, 2 is true and 3 is false
C) 2, 3 is true and 1 is false D) 1, 3 is true and 2 is false
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

A B C D
 Match the following a b c d
a) Textile fibres - 1) Aloe Vera A) 3 2 1 4
b) Cordage fibres - 2) Silk cotton B) 3 1 4 2
c) Filling fibres - 3) Coconut C) 4 3 2 1
d) Leaf Fibres - 4) Cotton D) 2 3 4 1
        a b c d
a)     A)    
b)      B)    
c)      C)    
d)      D)    
 Which is Known as Club Moss?
A) Equisetum B) Nephrolepis C) Lycopodium D) Psilotum
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A  BC D
 Identify related to the following statements
1) It is extracted from red algae, namely Gelidium and Gracillaria
2) It is used to prepare growth medium in laboratories.
A) Iodine B) Agar Agar C) Laminaria D) Spirullina
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

A  B C D
 Choose the correct Pair ( Amoeba)
1) Digestion - Food Vacuole
2) Respiration - Simple diffusion
3) Locomotion - cilia
4) Excretion - Contractile Vacuoles
A) 1 Pair B) 2 Pairs C) 3 Pairs D) 4 Pairs

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  
  
 
  
A  B C D
 Which one of the following pairs is not a poikilothermic animal?
A) Fishes and Amphibians B) Amphibians and Aves
C) Aves and Mammals D) Reptiles and Mammals

A   B 
C  D
 Consider the following statements
1) Hardwoods can be obtained from gymnosperms plants
2) High-quality furniture, flooring, and wooden construction are being made only using hardwood.
3) The finely cut wooden boards from the wood are layered one above the other to make plywood.
4) katampu, Pine is an example of Softwood
A) 1, 2, 3 is false B) 1 only false C) 3 and 4 are false D) 1 and 4 are false







A  B C D

NEXT TEST – 22 (18.03.2024) Monday


 
/ Maths:
 
 Ratio and Proportion, Age Problems
TNPSC 

 / Polity.

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VELVI TEST – 20 CORRECTION UPDATED

 
39. ANS : B)  39. ANS : B) 
97. ANS : A 97. ANS : C
140. (English Qus only) 15 boys and 16 girls 140. (English Qus only) 15 boys and 6 girls
141. (English Qus only) 141. (English Qus only)
„A‟, „B‟ and „C‟ can do a work in 12, 14 „A‟, „B‟ and „C‟ can do a work in 12, 24
and 8 days and 8 days
33. c 33. c
 

TNPSC GR IV VELVI TEST – 21 (15.03.2024)

   P.
   P.
 
 T. 
  T. 
  R & D TEAM 
  
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