1. The rate of evaporation depends upon
The surface area exposed to the atmosphere
The temperature & the humidity
Wind speed

2. Match the following leaders with their contribution

1. H. C. Mookherjee	I- Founder Chair of Central Social Welfare Board
2. Jaipal Singh	II- Member, Drafting Committee of the Constitution
3. Durgabai Deshmukh	III- Founder President of Adivasi Maha Sabha
4. T.T.Krishnamachari	IV- Vice-Chairman of the Constituent Assembly

3. Burhan-ul-Mulk Sa'adat Khan founded a state which was one of the most important to emerge out of the break-up of the Mughal Empire

4. Consider the following statements
In India, it is the responsibility of the government to get the names of all the eligible voters put on the voters' list
A complete revision of the voters' list takes place every five years in India
It is only 18 years for being a voter in India, People's Republic of China and in UK
Which is/are CORRECT?

5. What the regions 1 and 2 denote?

6. D.K. Basu Guidelines of Supreme Court

7. Consider following statements
Statement I:Mughal Empire started facing a variety of crises towards the closing years of the seventeenth century
Statement II: Emperor Aurangzeb had depleted the military and financial resources of his empire by fighting a long war in the Deccan
Staement III:It became increasingly difficult for the later Mughal emperors to keep a check on powerful mansabdars

8. Which is NOT true

9. Digestion is a complex process involving: Which is the correct sequence?

10. Assertion (A): In 1600, the East India Company acquired a charter from the ruler of England, Queen Elizabeth I
Reason (R): The Company did not have to fear competition from other English trading companies with the charter

11. E. Goldstein in 1886 discovered the presence of new radiations in a gas discharge and called them canal rays. These are

12. Ten countries in the International Monetary Fund having very high say in decisions. Which one of the following combination of countries is representing that

13. Which is/are correct?
Constitution of India is a collection of barely statements of values and philosophy
Taking inspiration from British model, most countries in the contemporary world have chosen a preamble to their constitutions

14. Which are correct?
Delhi became an important city only in the twelfth century
Delhi first became the capital of a kingdom under the Tomara Rajputs
Under the Tomaras and Chauhans, Delhi became an important commercial centre

15. A public meeting was held on 13 April 1919 at Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar. This was for

16. The speed of Sound at the same temperature in the hydrogen and oxygen will be

17. British had changed their policies as a result of the rebellion of 1857. Which is/are correct?
Policies were made to protect landlords and zamindars and give them security of rights over their lands
All ruling chiefs of the country were assured that their territory would never be annexed in future
The British decided to respect the customary religious and social practices of the people in India
It was decided that the proportion of Indian soldiers in the army would be reduced and the number of European soldiers would be increased

18. Consider the following statements about these peaks 1. Kanchenjunga 2. Nanga Parbat 3. Nanda Devi 4. Namcha Barwa - These Peaks are arranged according to their heights i.e. highest to lowest
These Peaks are arranged according to location i.e. West to East
Which is/are CORRECT?

19. Consider the following statements about the Indian Cities during Colonial rule
Delhi developed only after 1911 when it became the capital of British India
In Bombay and Calcutta, the living spaces of Indians and the British were sharply separated
In Madras, especially in the first half of the nineteenth century, the British lived along with the wealthier Indians in the Walled City
Which is/are CORRECT?

20. Currently, in the Lok Sabha, seats reserved for the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes are respectively

21. Which is correct?

22. Rosa Parks had contributed to

23. Consider the following statements
Security deposit for Lok Sabha election for a candidate is Rs. 25,000 and a candidate belonging to Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe is required to make a security deposit of Rs. 12,500
The maximum limits of election expenditure vary from State to State for Lok Sabha elections
Which is/are CORRECT?

24. Consider following statements
Assertion (A): All those who conquered Orissa, such as the Mughals, the Marathas and the English East India Company, attempted to gain control over the Puri temple
Reason(R): In Orissa control over the Puri temple provided the legitimacy to the rulers over the local people

25. Match the following

I. Calcium hydroxide	a. Lime water	I. Calcium hydroxide
II. Ammonium hydroxide	b. Soap	II. Ammonium hydroxide
III. Potassium hydroxide	c. Milk of magnesia	III. Potassium hydroxide
IV. Magnesium hydroxide	d. Window cleaner	IV. Magnesium hydroxide