1. Social Science
Quiz
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2. Social Science Quiz
for Senior Students
Geography Round
History, Civics & Economics
Geography Visual Rounds
Rapid Fire
Buzzer Rounds
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3. 1. Four questions for each house
2. Each question carries 10 points
3. Question will not be passed
4. Select the Question number
5. Do not repeat the number
6. Only one answer would be accepted
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4. Social
Geography Round! Science
Quiz
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5. What is a Cash Crop?
1. A rich harvest
2. A crop grown for sale to manufacturers
3. Plantations crop
4. None above all
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6. A crop grown for sale to
manufacturers
who converts them into
products
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7. What is the name given to the
widened river-mouth found at
the point where a river enters
the sea?
1. Bay
2. Gulf
3. Estuary
4. Delta
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9. These rivers of ice are always
slow on their move. What is
their correct name?
1. Ice packs
2. Snowcaps
3. Ice floes
4. Glaciers
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17. My friend is from a country
which does not share land
boundary with India.
Identify the country.
1. Bhutan
2. Tajikistan
3. Bangladesh
4. Nepal
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19. If you intend to visit Kavarati
during your Diwali vacations.
Which one of the following
Union Territories of India will
you be going to?
1.Pondicherry
2. Lakshadweep
3. Andaman and Nicobar
4. Diu and Daman
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21. Which plateau lies between the
Aravalli and Vindhya range?
1. Deccan Plateau
2. Malwa Plateau
3. Baghelkhand Plateau
4. Dandakaranya Plateau
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31. What is the time difference
for every degree of
longitude?
1. Eight minutes
2. Ten minutes
3. Four minutes
4. Twelve minutes
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37. Social Science Quiz
II Round
History
Civics
History
Economics
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38. Who was the first President of
India?
1. Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
2. Jawaharlal Nehru
3. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
4. M. K. Gandhi
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52. Who defeated Sultan Ibrahim
Lodi in the First Battle of
Panipat in 1526?
1. Humayun
2. Babur
3. Akbar
4. Jehangir
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54. Name the famous battle that
Rana Pratap fought against
Akbar's forces.
1. Panipat
2. Haldighat
3. Plassey
4. Kalinga
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56. Who was the founder of
Sikhism?
1. Guru Gobind Singh
2. Guru Granth Sahib
3. Guru Nanak
4. Vardhamana Mahavir
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58. Who was the 24th Tirthankara
of Jainism?
1. Guru Nanak
2. Gautama Buddha
3. Guru Gobind Singh
4. Vardhamana Mahavir
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64. Where is the Deer Park where
Buddha first preached his
religion?
1. Benaras
2. Mathura
3. Sarnath
4. Lumbini
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71. The Council of States in India
is generally known as:
1. Lok Sabha
2. Rajya Sabha
3. Parliament
4. AD hoc Committee
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75. The Lok Sabha is also
known as:
1. Council of states
2. The Upper House
3. The House of the People
4. Parliament
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76. The House of the People
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77. The precursor to the Indian
Parliament was the :
1. AD hoc committee
2. Provisional Parliament
3. Constituent Assembly
4. Supreme Assembly
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81. In the Rajya Sabha, the
President can nominate how
many representatives
1. Six
2. Eight
3. Twelve
4. Fifteen
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83. The ex-officio chairman of
the Rajya Sabha is the:
1. President of India
2. Vice President of India
3. Prime Minister of India
4. None of these
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85. The number of years that a
member is elected to the
Rajya Sabha is :
1. 2 years
2. 4 Years
3. 6 Years
4. 8 Years
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87. The current leader (2011) of
the Rajya Sabha is
1. Sonia Gandhi
2. Dr. Manmohan Singh
3. Mr. Arun Jaitly
4. Mohd. Hamid Ansari
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89. Which of the following is not
an eligibility qualification for
the LOK Sabha:
1. Aged 25 or over
2. Mentally sound
3. Should not have any criminal
proceedings
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93. The Presiding Chairman of
the Lok Sabha is the
following:
1. Prime Minister
2. President
3. Vice President
4. Elected from the Lok Sabha
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94. Elected from the Lok Sabha
Members
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95. The minimum age for
holding office in the Lok
Sabha is:
1. 18 Years
2. 21 years
3. 25 Years
4. 30 years
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97. A motion of no confidence
against the government can
be introduced by
1. President
2. Rajya Sabha
3. Lok Sabha
4. Prime Minister
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101. Which of the following are
not sessions of the Lok
Sabha:
1. Budget Session
2. Monsoon Session
3. Spring Session and Summer
Session
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4. Winter Session
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103. What is the concept of a
developed country?
1. Optional income
2. Per capita income
3. Absolute poverty
4. Monetary income
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109. What is the form of economy
in developing economy
countries?
1. Backward
2. Developing
3. Against development
4. Dual
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113. Who owns the production
resources in socialism?
1. State
2. Entrepreneur
3. Market mechanism
4. Planning commission
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117. Which of the following
economic activities belong to
secondary sector?
1. Fishing
2. Banking
3. Industries
4. Cattle rearing
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118. Industries
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119. Visual Round
3rd Round Geogr
aphy
1. Historical Personalities 2. Drainage Patterns
3. Mountain Range
5. Multipurpose River Valley
4. Contour Maps Projects
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120. 1. Each question carries 10 points
2. Question will not be passed
3. Only one answer would be accepted
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159. 4th Round
• Identify the
Multipurpose
river valley
project
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160. Mettur
End of the Round
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161. Social Science Quiz
Buzzer Round
Buzzer Round
Geography
Video 1 Video 2
Rapid Fire
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162. 1. A video will be shown in each round. (Two rounds)
2. Please identify which motion which is shown in the video
3. After Video round a jigsaw puzzle will be given.
(Two rounds)
4. Please ring the bell as soon as you get the answer
5. It is a transferrable round
6. 90 seconds time will be given
7. Each question carries 10 points
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