Question

QU-I) MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS: - (1?20=20 MARKS)

1) The members of a corporation are:

a) elected by adult citizens of the city b) elected for four years c) known as mayors

2) Which is the oldest veda?

a) Sama Veda b) Rig Veda c) Yajur Veda

3) The sama veda is a book of:

a) chants, incantations, dialogues b) rules for performing rites and rituals

c) hymns meant to be sung during religious ceremonies

4) The total number of mahajanapadas were:

a) 14 b) 16 c) 12

5) The Latin word gubernare means:

a) to govern b) power c) the art of healthy living

Ques no: 2

Marks : 5

6) The three jewels or Triratnas of Jainism are:

a) Right faith, right knowledge, right conduct

b) Right living, right meditation, right austerity

c) Right conduct, right living, right death

7) The last Mauryan king was:

a) Brihadratha b) Chandragupta c) Ashoka

8) The movement of the Earth on its axis is known as:

a) revolution b) rotation c) equinox

9) Equinox means:

a) winter b) summer c) equal nights

10) The Alps are situated in:

a) Africa b) North America c) Europe

Ques no: 3

Marks : 5

11) A plateau is also known as:

a) ridge b) tableland c) block

12) India lies in the:

a) Western hemisphere b) Eastern hemisphere c) Arctic circle

13) A triangular-shaped feature formed by a river where it meets the sea is a:

a) plateau b) delta c) marshy foothills

14) A fard is a:

a) type of land revenue

b) document which shows the name of the owner of the land​

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

From the sentences given below pick out the gerund and participle. If it is a gerund then state

whether it is a subject, object, complement of a verb, or an object of a preposition:

They locked the shop before closing for the day.

9 Dancing daily helped her get the first prize.

She aims at scoring the highest marks,

Telling lies is a bad habit.

Ans.

The setting sun is beautiful to admire,​