Social Science : 2013 : CBSE : [Delhi] : Set II
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Q1
Which is the biggest port of India?
Marks:1View AnswerAnswer:
Mumbai is the biggest port of India. It is a natural harbour and handles more than one-fifth of the total traffic of the nation’s ports. The bulk of the traffic consists of petroleum products and dry cargo.
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Q2
Which one of the following features is common to most of the democracies? (1)
(A) They have formal constitution
(B) They hold regular election
(C) They have political parties
(D) All the above
Marks:1View AnswerAnswer:
(D) All the above
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Q3
Which of the following is the main informal source of credit for rural households in India?
(A) Friends
(B) Relatives
(C) Landlords
(D) Money lenders
Marks:1View AnswerAnswer:
(D) Money lenders
Explanation: Informal money lenders provide more credit and also charge a much higher interest rate than other informal lenders.
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Q4
Which of the following is a ‘barrier’ on foreign trade?
(A) Tax on import
(B) Quality control
(C) Sales tax
(D) Tax on local trade
Marks:1View AnswerAnswer:
(A) Tax on import
Explanation: Such restrictions have been set up by the government to regulate foreign trade and to decide what kind of goods and how much of each good should be imported.
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Q5
I.S.I. mark can be seen on which of the following items?
(A) Jewellery
(B) Edible oil
(C) Electrical appliances
(D) Cereals
Marks:1View AnswerAnswer:
(C) Electrical appliances
Explanations: ISI mark on any electrical appliances helps consumers to get assured of the quality of the product while purchasing it.
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Q6
Identify the French artist who prepared a series of four prints visualising his dream of a world from the following:
(A) Kitagewa Utamaro
(B) Richard M. Hoe
(C) Voltaire
(D) Frederic Sorreeu
Marks:1View AnswerAnswer:
(D) Frederic Sorrieu
Explanation - Frederic Sorrieu had prepared a series of four prints visualizing his dream of a world made up of democratic and socialist republics.
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Q7
Who, among the following was a member of the French team, who explored Mekong river?
(A) Paul Burnard
(B) Liang Qichao
(C) Nuynh Phu So
(D) Garnier
Marks:1View AnswerAnswer:
(D) Francis Garnier
Explanation – Garnier was part of the French team that explored the River Mekong.
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Q8
The Non-Co-operation Movement began on which one of the following dates?
(A) January 1921
(B) November 1921
(C) December 1921
(D) May 1921
Marks:1View AnswerAnswer:
(A) January 1921
Explanation – The Non Cooperation Movement began in January 1921.
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Q9
Which one of the following was the main aim to start movement on April 2006, in Nepal?
(A) To control over government
(B) To snatch power from the king
(C) To restore democracy
(D) To dethrone the king
Marks:1View AnswerAnswer:
(C) To restore democracy
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Q10
Which one of the following countries has one party system?
(A) China
(B) Indo-China
(C) Japan
(D) Germany
Marks:1View AnswerAnswer:
(A) China
