Sunday, 7 July 2013

CBSE Class 10 - History - THE AGE OF INDUSTRIALISATION

THE AGE OF INDUSTRIALISATION

Industrial Revolution led to pathetic conditions
for women and children.
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Q1: What are guilds?

Answer: Guilds are associations of craftsmen or merchants following same craft and practices to protect the members interest, supervise the standard of work and regulate prices.


Q2: Define Fuller

Answer: Fuller is a person who fulls or gathers cloth by pleating.


Q3: Why did the import of raw cotton increase in Britain in late 18th century?

Answer: In 1767 the import of raw cotton increased in Britain due to rapid increase in production and mechanisation of the processes of production.


Q4: What do you mean by Proto Industrialization?

Answer: The early phase of industrialisation in which large scales of production took place to meet international market demands at decentralized units but not at factories.

In urban areas the units were controlled by craft guilds while in rural areas merchants had setup their own production units. The proto-industrial system was prevalent in England and some otehr parts of Europe much before the concept of factories came up.

Friday, 5 July 2013

CBSE Class 10 - Science - CH6 - Life Processes (MCQs)

Life Processes
(MCQs)


Q1: Which of the following type has the longest small intestine?

(a) Carnivores
(b) Omnivores
(c) Herbivores
(d) Autotroph


Q2: Villi are present in

(a) pancreas
(b) stomach
(c) small intestine
(d) oesophagus


Q3: Which of the following metal is associated with heamoglobin?

(a) Aluminum
(b) Iron
(c) Potassium
(d) Calcium

Tuesday, 2 July 2013

Class 9 - Economics - CH1 - The Story of Village Palampur (MCQs)

The Story of Village Palampur
Class 9 - Economics - CH1 - The Story of Village Palampur (MCQs)
The Story of Village Palampur
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(MCQs)

Q1: People of Palampur sell milk in the near by large village named ________

(a) Pitampura
(b) Siliguri
(c) Shahpur
(d) Raiganj




Q2: Why do the farmers of Palampur follow multiple cropping? Choose the correct answer.

(a) Because the water consumption is less in this method
(b) Because this method consumes less chemical fertilisers
(c) Because this method doesn't require fertile soils
(d) Because this method is the most common way of increasing production



Q3: 'Operation Flood' is related to :

(a) control flood
(b) produce fish
(c) milk production
(d) grain production

Monday, 1 July 2013

CBSE Class 10/9/8 - English - Comprehension

Comprehension

In this section there are two short passages. Each passage is followed by questions based on the passage. Read each passage and answer the questions that follow:



PASSAGE-1

The shy Mr. Smith was regarded as a kind of luck-bringer among the miners. who took care of him. did all he gently asked of them. built his house and spent hours of their free time assisting him. When in a sentimental mood he first wrote about miners, Smith described them as large, muscular men; when he met them working underground and unclothed, he was struck by the slightness of their build. They were slim and tough, of the stuff from which swift footballers were made. On big holidays they dressed smartly, but the comradeship among them was such that a dressy young man did not mind being seen with one who neither wore nor owned a collar.


1. The miners regarded Smith:

(a) with awe, as someone very powerful
(b) with admiration. as an expert in mining
(c) impatiently, as a bore
(d) with superstition and affection, as a source of good fortune


2. Smith's attitude towards miners was one of:

(a) detachment
(b) suspicion
(c) affection
(d) inquisitiveness

Sunday, 30 June 2013

CBSE Class 8 - Science - CH 15 - SOME NATURAL PHENOMENA (MCQs)



SOME NATURAL PHENOMENA
(MCQs)

Lightning over Oradea Romania
Lightning over Romania
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Q1: Which device is used to protect building from lightning conductor?

(a) Seismograph
(b) Lightning Conductor
(c) Barometer
(d) Thermal Conductor


Q2: Name the scientist who showed that lightning and the spark from your clothes are essentially the same phenomena?

(a) Thomas Alva Edison
(b) Benjamin Franklin
(c) Franklin D. Roosevelt
(d) Isaac Newton


Q3: Two objects with like charges will ...

(a) attract each other
(b) repel each other
(c) either attract or repel
(d) neither attract nor repel


Saturday, 29 June 2013

CBSE - Class 10 - हिन्दी (ब) - पद

पद

१. शब्द जब वाक्य में प्रयोग किया जाता है, तो उसे कहते हैं-

(क) वर्ण
(ख) पद-परिचय
(ग) वाक्य
(घ) पद

२. जो शब्द समान अर्थ प्रकट करे, उसे कहते हैं-
(क) रूढ़ शब्द
(ख) यौगिक शब्द
(ग) एकार्थी शब्द
(घ) पर्यायवाची

३. प्यास का मारा कौआ घड़े पर बैठ गया | रेखांकित पदबंध का भेद है-
(क) संज्ञा
(ख) सर्वनाम
(ग) क्रिया
(घ) विशेषण

Friday, 28 June 2013

CBSE Class 7 - Science - CH7 - Weather, Climate and Adaptations of Animals to Climate (MCQs)

Weather, Climate and Adaptations 
of Animals to Climate 

(MCQs)
Life Cycle of Penguin
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Q1: Which of the following is NOT an element of weather?
(a) Humidity
(b) Temperature
(c) Soil
(d) Rain


Q2: A carnivore with stripes on its body moves very fast while catching its prey. It is likely to be found in:
(a) polar regions
(b) deserts
(c) oceans
(d) tropical rainforests


Q3: Which of these is specifically an adaptation for cold climates?
(a) thick fur
(b) long ears
(c) sweating glands
(d) light bones