Social Science quiz on Mind Festve .pptx

a Computer quiz based on social science.

1. Inter House Mind Fest ( Jrs . & Srs .) Organized By Social Science Department

2. Participant’s Name Vindhya House Amit Chaudhary (X) Yashica I Reddy (IX) Jaini Mishra (VIII) Arnav Chaurasia (VII) Nilgiri House Apurva Ananad (X) Chitranshi Joshi(IX) Prabhat Kumar (VIII) Lakshya Bhagat (VII) Aravali House Parth Sharma (X) Aayush Arya (IX) Vinayak Tewari (VIII) Akshit Dobhal (VII) Himalaya House Anurag Kumar (X) Moin Salaam Khan (IX) Harshvardhan Tripathi (VIII) Aishwarya Belwal (VII)

3. Rules And Regulations Each Question will carry 10 points and the time limit for each question will be 30 seconds after the question appears on the screen . There is no passing round. Only the first answer will be accepted from the respective house. Prompting of answer by the audience will lead to the deduction of points from their respective house. Quiz Master’s decision is final and binding.

4. Round 1 Threads of the Past

5. Question 1 Who among the following rulers was defeated by Seleucas ? (a) Chandra Gupta Maurya (b) Vikramaditya (c) Chanakya (d) Ashoka

6. (a) Chandra Gupta Maurya

7. Question 2 When was Indian National Song sung for the first time? (a) 1857 Revolt (b) 1919 Jallianwala Bagh Massacre (c) 1896 session of the Indian National Congress (d) None of the above

8. (c) 1896 session of the Indian National Congress

9. Question 3 Where did the formation of Azad Hind Fauj take place? (a) Thailand (b) Singapore (c) Russia (d) Germany

10. (b) Singapore

11. Question 4 The Indus Valley Civilization flourished during (a) 2 nd century BC (b) 5 th century AD (c) 3000-1500 BC (d) 10 th century AD

12. (c) 3000-1500 BC

13. Question 5 The first session of the All India Congress held in Bombay in 1920, was presided over by (a ) J L Nehru (b) VV Giri (c) Lala Lajpat Rai (d) MM Joshi

14. (c) Lala Lajpat Rai

15. Question 6 Who first translated Bhagavad Gita into English? (a ) William Jones (b) Charles Wikins (c) John Marshal (d) Alexander Cunningham

16. (b) Charles Wikins

17. Question 7 First census in India was conducted at the time of ( a) Lord Mayo (b) Lord Lytton (c) Lord Auckland (d ) Sir John Napier

18. (a) Lord Mayo

19. Question 8 In which place the largest number of terracottas were manufactured during the post- Mauryan period? (a ) Rameshwaram (b) Velleshwaram (c) Madurai (d) Bhimbhetka

20. ( b) Velleshwaram

21. Round 2 Amazing Earth

22. Question 1 What are the chief crops under subsistence agriculture? ( A) Pulses ( B) Food Grains (C) Vegetables ( D) Fruits

23. (B) Food Grains

24. Question 2 W hich is the warmest ocean in the world? ( A ) Pacific (B ) Atlantic ( C) Indian (D ) Southern

25. (C) Indian

26. Question 3 Olympus Mons is located on which planet? ( A) Jupiter ( B) Mars ( C) Venus (D) Saturn

27. (B) Mars

28. Question 4 Edaphology is concerned with the------------- (A ) Influence of human development on soil. (B ) Influence of soil on human development. (C ) Influence of soil on living things. (D) Influence of environment on soil.

29. (C) Influence of soil on living things.

30. Question 5 Which of the following is not a feature of divergent plate boundary? (A)Mid Oceanic Ridge (B)Fault Mountain ( C)Fissure Volcanoes (D) Rift Valley

31. (B)Fault Mountain

32. Question 6 Which among the following belts is also known as ‘Horse Latitudes ‘? (A) Equatorial Low Pressure Belt (B) Sub-tropical High Pressure Belt (C) Sub-polar Low pressure belt (D) Polar High pressure Belt

33. (B) Sub-tropical High Pressure Belt

34. Question 7 What is a demographic and social process whereby people move from urban areas to rural areas called? ( A) Sub- urbanisation (B) Over- urbanisation (C) Urban agglomeration (D) Counter- urbanisation

35. (D) Counter- urbanisation

36. Question 8 ‘Golden Revolution’ is related to (A) Sericulture (B) Horticulture (C) Pisciculture (D) Viticulture

37. (B) Horticulture

38. Round 3 Econo Insight

39. Question 1 The fundamental concept of Economics about resources is that the resources are (A) equally distributed (B) unequally distributed (C) scarce (D) unlimited

40. (C) scarce

41. Question 2 Which among the following is an anti-inflationary measure ? (A) Stagflation (B) Hyper inflation (C) Disinflation (D) Deflation

42. (C) Disinflation

43. Question 3 Which of the three Indian states have least population of poor in the country ? (a) Kerala, Himachal Pradesh and Punjab (b) Punjab, Delhi and Himachal Pradesh (c) Sikkim, Kerala and Gujarat (d) Maharashtra, Kerala and Haryana

44. (a) Kerala, Himachal Pradesh and Punjab

45. Question 4 Who develops and updates Global hunger Index ? (a) UNICEF (b) WTO (c) FAO (d) International Food Policy Research Institute

46. (d) International Food Policy Research Institute

47. Question 5 Which among the following is the top seafood exporting port of India in terms of dollar value ? (A) Visakhapatnam (B) Tuticorin (C) Kochi (D) Mangalore

48. (A) Visakhapatnam

49. Question 6 ‘ECOMARK’ a symbol is related to …… (a) Agricultural goods (b) Manufacturing goods (c) Goods of best quality (d) Goods safe for environment  

50. (d) Goods safe for environment  

51. Question 7 The Human Capital Report is published by the : (A) World Economic Forum (B) International Committee of the Red Cross (C) World Bank (D) Human Rights Foundation

52. (A) World Economic Forum

53. Question 8 Who regulates finance market in India ? (a)  Ministry of finance (b)  Reserve bank of India (c)  Ministry of trade and commerce (d)  SEBI

54. (d)  SEBI

55. Round 4 Harmony Horizons

56. Question 1 Which Article of the Indian Constitution says that Directive Principles are not enforceable by any court? (A) Article 36 (B ) Article 37 (C) Article 38 (D) Article 39

57. (B) Article 37

58. Question 2 The Election Commission of India is not concerned with the election of /to the (A) President (B) Governor (C) Prime Minister (D) Panchayats & Municipalities in the state

59. (D) Panchayats & Municipalities in the state

60. Question 3 On which date India’s Constituent Assembly adopted the National Flag of India? ( A) 26 th January,1947 (B) 26th November,1947 (C) 22 nd July,1947 (D) 26 th January,1950

61. (C) 22 nd July,1947

62. Question 4 Which Act provided for Right to Vote to women ? (A) Indian Council Act,1909 (B) Govt. of India Act 1919 (C) Govt. of India Act 1935 (D) Indian Independence Act 1947

63. (B) Govt. of India Act 1919

64. Question 5 In which house the amendments to the Constitution of India can be initiated ? (A) Only in Lok Sabha (B) Only in Rajya Sabha (C) Only is State Legislative Assemblies (D) Either house of Parliament

65. (D) Either house of Parliament

66. Question 6 Which Constitutional Amendment gave Right to Education to children in India? (A) 86 th (B) 90 th (C) 91 st (D) 97 th

67. (A) 86 th

68. Question 7 Which type of procedure is involved in the impeachment of the President of India ? (A) Legislative Procedure (B) Executive Procedure (C) Judicial Procedure (D) Quasi-Judicial Procedure  

69. (D) Quasi-Judicial Procedure

70. Question 8 Who called ‘Preamble’ of the Constitution as the ‘Identity Card of the Constitution’? (A) B R Ambedkar (B) Mahatma Gandhi (C) N.K Pakhivala (D) Dr.Rajendra Prasad

71. (C) N.K Pakhivala

72. Round 5 Visual Vision

73. Question 1 This Freedom fighter assassinated Michael O’ Dwyer as revenge for the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre. Who is he? a) Bhagat Singh b) Udham Singh c) Banda Singh Bahadur d) Karam Singh

74. b ) Udham Singh

75. Question 2 In this fort Maharana Pratap Singh was born. Name the fort. a) Chittorgarh Fort b) Kumbalgarh Fort c) Udaipur Fort d) Amer Fort

76. b ) Kumbalgarh Fort

77. Question 3 This minar is similar to Qutb Minar in Delhi. It is the part of which fort? a) Bidar Fort b) Golconda Fort c) Daulatabad Fort d) Chittorgarh Fort

78. c ) Daulatabad Fort

79. Question 4 Identify this Freedom Fighter. a) Sarojini Naidu b) Annie Besant c) Matangini Hazra d) Preetilata Waddedar

80. d ) Preetilata Waddedar

81. Question 5 This beautiful structure , the Jamali Kamali Tomb ,established in memory of Sufi saint and his disciple, located in a) Mehrauli Archaelogical Park, Delhi b) Ajmer, Rajasthan c) Lucknow d) Bidar,Karnataka

82. a ) Mehrauli Archaelogical Park, Delhi

83. Question 6 The embossed silver and glass work of ‘Sheesh Mahal ’ is a sight to behold. In which Indian palace would you find this? a) City palace, Udaipur b) City Palace, Jaipur c) Amer Fort, Jaipur d) Jodhpur Palace

84. c) Amer Fort, Jaipur

85. Question 7 These are the stalactites and stalagmites in Bora caves of Andhra Pradesh. They are the features of --------topography. a) Fluvial b) Glacial c) Karst d) Aeolian

86. c ) Karst

87. Question 8 Identify the Geographical feature. a) Strait b) Gulf c) Bay d) Lagoon

88. c ) Bay

89. Thank You

90. Tie Breaker Round History

91. Extra Question 1 Who was the first to address Mahtma Gandhi as the "Father of Nation“ ( a) Subhas Chandra Bose (b) Rabindra Nath Tagore (c) B G Tilak (d) JL Nehru

92. (a) Subhas Chandra Bose

93. Extra Question 2 Number of years required to build this Monument (a ) 22 years (b) 26 years (c) 18 years (d) 12 years

94. (a) 22 years

95. Tie Breaker Round Geography

96. Extra Question 1 Which among the following landforms are created by the collision of two astronomical objects? (A) Karst Landforms (B) Lacustrine Landforms (C) Impact Landforms (D) Fluvial landforms  

97. (C) Impact Landforms

98. Extra Question 2 Which of the following state produces largest fraction of rubber produced in India? (A) Tamil Nadu (B) Kerala (C) Karnataka (D) Orissa

99. (B) Kerala

100. Tie Breaker round Democratic Politics

101. Extra Question 1 Under which Article the six Fundamental Rights under Article 19 are automatically suspended during National Emergency? (A) Article 356 (B) Article 357 (C) Article 358 (D) Article 359

102. (C) Article 358

103. Extra Question 2 The provision relating to the reservation of seats in panchayats  for the scheduled castes is not applicable to which of the following states? (A) Assam (B) Arunachal Pradesh (C) Nagaland (D) Manipur  

104. (B) Arunachal Pradesh

105. Tie Breaker Round Economics

106. Extra Question 1 Which among the following is not a challenge to food security? (A) Climate change (B) Lack of access to remote areas (C) Over population (D) Economic growth

107. (D) Economic growth

108. Extra Question 2 Which among the following is not under the priority sector lending scheme of RBI? (A) Agriculture (B) MSME(micro, small and medium enterprises) (C) Food processing (D) Real Estate

109. (D) Real Estate

110. Thank You