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Khetri project in Rajasthan has been set up for producing _________.

  1. Zinc

  2. Manganese

  3. Copper

  4. Salt


Correct Option: C

High capital, high level of technology and large number of labourers is the characteristic of which kind of industry?

  1. Small scale industry

  2. Large scale industry

  3. Cottage industry

  4. All of these


Correct Option: B
Explanation:
Small scale industries and cottage industries are local industries with a very low level of capital and due to that they can't afford high level of technology or high number of skilled labourers. Basically these industries are designed for small profits and have not got any long future goals. On the other hand large scale industries requires high capital, high level of technology and large number of labourers for better profits and long term goals.

Cotton clothes of Jari work of impressive quality are found in _______.

  1. Surat

  2. Vadodara

  3. Burhanpur

  4. Hisar


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A. Surat

Jari is an even thread traditionally made of fine gold or silver used in traditional Bengali, Indian, and Pakistani garments, especially as brocade in saris etc. This thread is woven into fabrics, primarily made of silk to create intricate patterns. It is believed this tradition started during the Mughal era and the Surat pot being linked to the Haj pilgrims and Indians was a major factor for introducing this craft in India. Surat is one of the biggest and most significant Zari manufacturing centres in India.

_______ people perhaps devised the first pottery.

  1. Paleolithic

  2. Mesolithic

  3. Neolithic

  4. All of the Above


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Neolithic people perhaps devised the first pottery after the Ice Age ended, when humans turned from hunter-gathering to farming and animal husbandry.

After the death of _______ the Bahamani kingdom declined.

  1. Mahmud Gawan

  2. Firozshah Bahamani

  3. Muhammad Shah III

  4. None ot these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mahmud Gawan was a scholar and also a great administrator. The Sultanate reached the peak during Gawan's ministry. Gawan improved the administration, organized finances, encouraged public education and reformed revenue system. The death of Mahmud Gawan in 1481 marked the decline of the Bahamani kingdom. Muhammad Shah was followed by his son Mahmud Shah II and during his reign, five governors declared their independence. 

By 1527 A.D. the Bahamani kingdom had disintegrated into _____ independent kingdoms.

  1. 3

  2. 4

  3. 5

  4. 6


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

By 1527 AD, the Bahamani kingdom had disintegrated into 5 independent kingdoms. They were Ahmadnagar, Bijapur, Berar, Golkonda, and Bidar and known as Deccan Sultanates. Out of its fragments, five independent Muhammadan kingdoms in Deccan were formed. These were -The Adil Shah Dynasty, The Kutub Shahi Dynasty, The Nizam Shahi Dynasty, The Imad Shahi Dynasty, and The Barid Shahi Dynasty.

The Neolithic people used polished stone axes called ________.

  1. Scrapers

  2. Triangles

  3. Lunates

  4. Celts


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Neolithic people used polished stone axes called celts which were used to fell trees or shape wood.

________ are stone artefacts of small Size.

  1. Megalith

  2. Microlith

  3. Old stone

  4. Mesolithic


Correct Option: B
Explanation:
  • Microlith are stone artifacts of small size.
  • They are usually made of flint or chert and were about a centimeter long and half a centimeter wide.

__________ are tools in the shape of crescent.

  1. Triangles

  2. Lunates

  3. Knives

  4. Hammers


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Lunates are tools in the shape of crescent which were sometimes used to harvest grass.

What is meant by 'Lith'?

  1. Iron

  2. stone

  3. Gold

  4. Tool


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Lith is defined as related to a rock or stone.