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Which of the following statements with regard to the Mediterraneam agriculture is/are correct?

1.The Mediterranean agriculture is highly specialized commercial agriculture.

2.It is intensive subsistence agriculture dominated by wet paddy cultivation.

3.It is a primitive subsistence agriculture.4.Viticulture is a speciality of the Mediterranean region.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 only B) 2 and 3
C) 1 and 4 only D) 1, 3 and 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1 and 4 only

Explanation:

Mediterranean agriculture is practised  on  the  either  side  of  the Mediterranean  Sea  in  Europe  and in   north   Africa   from   Tunisia   to Atlantic  coast,  southern  California, central  Chile,  south  western  parts of   South   Africa   and   south   and south  western  parts  of  Australia. This region is an important supplier of citrus fruits. Viticulture or grape cultivation  is  a  speciality  of  the Mediterranean region.

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Plaster of Paris ______.

 

I. changes into gypsum on mixing with water

II. is CaSO4.2H2O

III. is used for decoration

 

A) Only I and II   B) Only I and III  
C) Only II and III   D) All I, II and III  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Only I and III  

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According to Rutherford the radius of the nucleus is about ______ than the radius of the atom.

 

A)  105 times greater B) 105 times lesser
C) 109 times greater D) 107 times greater
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 105 times lesser

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The source of energy of the sun is

 

A) Nuclear fusion B) Photoelectric effect
C) Nuclear fission D) Chemical reaction
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Nuclear fusion

Explanation:

The transformation of Hydrogen atoms into Helium atoms with an emission of vast amount of energy is called nuclear fusion which is the source of energy for the Sun.

 

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In Angiosperms, plant embryos in seed have structures called ______.

 

A) Spore B) Buds
C) Sprout D) Cotyledon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Cotyledon

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The relative humidity of a region is low when :

 

A) The wet and dry bulb thermometers read the same B) The difference between the readings of the wet and dry bulb thermometers is large
C) The temperature are high D) The temperatures are low
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The difference between the readings of the wet and dry bulb thermometers is large

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Using the four letters below only, create a seven letter word.

UMNI

Answer

MINIMUM

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Who is the author of the book New India?

A) Manik Bandopadhyay B) Annie Besant
C) John Milton D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Annie Besant

Explanation:

Annie Besant is the author of New India

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