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Multiple choice civics helper to all different types of houses dignity of work houses and its type public property public property and its protection

Size of a water body like lake varies according to the seasons.

  1. True

  2. False
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A Correct answer
Explanation

A flood is an overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry. Flooding may occur as an overflow of water from water bodies, such as a river, lake, or ocean, in which the water overtops or breaks levees, resulting in some of that water escaping its usual boundaries, or it may occur due to an accumulation of rainwater on saturated ground in an areal flood. While the size of a lake or other body of water will vary with seasonal changes in precipitation and snow melt, these changes in size are unlikely to be considered significant unless they flood property or drown domestic animals.

Multiple choice civics helper to all different types of houses dignity of work houses and its type public property public property and its protection

Pucca Houses usually survive floods.

  1. True

  2. False
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A Correct answer
Explanation

A flood is an overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry. Flooding may occur as an overflow of water from water bodies, such as a river, lake, or ocean, in which the water overtops or breaks levees, resulting in some of that water escaping its usual boundaries, or it may occur due to an accumulation of rainwater on saturated ground in an areal flood. The size of a lake or other body of water will vary with seasonal changes in precipitation and snow melt. Flooding causes huge destruction of houses, agricultural fields and causes great harm to humans and animals. Pucca houses usually survive floods, but Kutcha houses can't withstand floods.

Multiple choice civics helper to all different types of houses dignity of work houses and its type public property public property and its protection

Which among the following work is performed by worker bees ?

  1. Collective nectar

  2. Protection of the hive

  3. Forming wax

  4. All
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Many insects, just like the humans live in colonies. eg Honeybees, ants, termites, wasps, etc. In the hive of honey bees, three kinds of bees are found; a Queen bee, some male drones and worker honeybees. Queen bee and male drones are only for reproduction whereas, all the work is done by the worker bees which includes collecting nectar from different flowers, forming wax and making hives, cleaning and protecting the hives from enemies.

Multiple choice civics helper to all different types of houses dignity of work houses and its type public property public property and its protection

Flooding occur due to the which of the following water bodies ?

  1. Rivers

  2. Lakes

  3. Oceans

  4. All
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

A flood is an overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry. Flooding may occur as an overflow of water from water bodies, such as a river, lake, or ocean, in which the water overtops or breaks levees, resulting in some of that water escaping its usual boundaries, or it may occur due to an accumulation of rainwater on saturated ground in an areal flood. While the size of a lake or other body of water will vary with seasonal changes in precipitation and snow melt, these changes in size are unlikely to be considered significant unless they flood property or drown domestic animals.

Multiple choice civics education and british rule history of mass media mass media mass media and history

When was the Western system of education introduced by the British in a number of Indian schools?

  1. 1825

  2. 1829

  3. 1835

  4. 1842
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The western system of education was introduced in a number of schools. In 1829, the Bengal government established an English class in the Calcutta Madrasa, which was a Muslim institution. Later English classes were introduced in Benaras Sanskrit College. The shifting of emphasis from oriental learning to western education was not received well by the people, especially the Pandits and the Maulvis.

Multiple choice civics education and british rule history of mass media mass media mass media and history

Who established an English class in Calcutta and Madras?

  1. British Government

  2. East India Company

  3. Bengal Government

  4. None of these
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The western system of education was introduced in a number of schools. In 1829, the Bengal government established an English class in the Calcutta Madrasa, which was a Muslim institution. Later English classes were introduced in Benaras Sanskrit College.

Multiple choice civics across the wall gender inequality gender disparity global problems and india's role

In India seats are reserved for women in ____________.

  1. Lok Sabha

  2. State legislative assemblies

  3. Cabinets

  4. Panchayati Raj bodies
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

In India, one-third of seats in local government bodies i.e in panchayats and municipalities are now reserved for women. Now there is more than ten lakh elected women representative in rural and urban areas.