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A shining metallic ball with a small black spot on its surface is heated to very high temperature and then quickly taken to a dark room. Then.

  1. Both appear equally bright

  2. The spot appears brighter than the ball

  3. The spot appears darker than the ball

  4. Both are invisible in the dark room


Correct Option: B

Which city is called the 'Manchester' of India?

  1. Jalandhar

  2. Ahmedabad

  3. Amritsar

  4. Sarnath


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Ahmedabad.

Which city is called the Manchester of South India?

  1. Coimbatore

  2. Chitoor

  3. Hubli

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Coimbatore.

The first successful textile mill was established in Mumbai in the year _______.

  1. 1824

  2. 1854

  3. 1864

  4. 1884


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

1854.

Which one of the following places has woolen and silk textile industry combined?

  1. Varanasi

  2. Srinagar

  3. Mirzapur

  4. Agra


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Varanasi.

The first successful textile mill was established in _______.

  1. Delhi

  2. Vishakhapattnam

  3. Chennai

  4. Mumbai (Bombay)


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The first successful textile mill was established in Mumbai (Bombay).

Textile industry is an example of  ________.

  1. Agro based industry

  2. Co-operative sector industry

  3. Mineral based industry

  4. Marine based industry


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Textile industry is an example of Agro based industry.

Which city is called Manchester of South India?

  1. Chennai

  2. Coimbatore

  3. Bengaluru

  4. Madurai


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Coimbatore is popularly known as the Manchester of South India because of the large number of textile mills and textile units situated in and around the region.

Sculpture and art tell us that in ancient times, people in the Indian subcontinent wore unstitched clothes.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: A

___________ rice for the Tamil harvest festival is an example of traditions in food.

  1. Pongal

  2. Idli

  3. Dosa

  4. Sevian


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Pongal is a rice dish in Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. It is offered to the Sun God on the seond day of Pongal- a four-days-long harvest festival celebrated in Tamil Nadu. It is a traditional occasion for giving thanks to nature, for celebrating the life cycles that give us grain.