________ are the writings engraved on solid surfaces such as rocks, stones, temple walls and metals.

(a)

Chronicles

(b)

Travelogues

(c)

Coins

(d)

Inscriptions

Uttiramerur inscriptions in ___________ district provide details about Brahmadeya village administration.

(a)

Salem

(b)

Kanchipuram

(c)

Chennai

(d)

Vellore

Who among the following Pandya rulers is known for ending the Kalabhra rule?

(a)

Kadunkon

(b)

ViraPandyan

(c)

Kun Pandyan

(d)

Varaguna

Marcopolo recorded the incident of ____________ and potigamy practised by the sings in his travel account.

(a)

Child Marriage

(b)

Sati

(c)

Untouchability

(d)

Child labour

Earthquake and volcanic eruption occur near the edges of ______.

(a)

Mountain

(b)

Plains

(c)

Plates

(d)

Plateaus

________ are not associated with wave erosion

(a)

Cliff

(b)

Sea arch

(c)

Stack

(d)

Beaches

The material carried by the glacier such a rock, sand and silt get deposited to form ___________

(a)

Cirque

(b)

Glacial moraines

(c)

Aretes

(d)

Tarn Lake

In Switzerland, the right to vote is given to women in the year ________.

(a)

1981

(b)

1971

(c)

1991

(d)

1961

____________ means self respect.

(a)

Dignity

(b)

Ego

(c)

Politeness

(d)

Pride

The entrepreneur is also called _______.

(a)

exchanger

(b)

Agent

(c)

organizer

(d)

communicator

__________ cannot be stored.

(a)

Land

(b)

Capital

(c)

Organisation

(d)

Labour

Who was the revenue minister of Akbar?

(a)

Birbal

(b)

Raja Bhagwan Das

(c)

Raja Todarmal

(d)

Raja Man Singh

Electricity produced from coal is called _______.

(a)

Thermal Power

(b)

Nuclear power

(c)

Solar power

(d)

Hydel power

Who appoints the Chief Minister and other Ministers?

(a)

President

(b)

Prime Minister

(c)

Governor

(d)

Election Commissioner

Who spread the Bhakthi ideology in northern India and made it a mass movement?

(a)

Vallabhacharya

(b)

Ramanujar

(c)

Ramananda

(d)

Surdas

Which of the following was patronised by the Kalabhras?

(a)

Buddhism

(b)

Jainism

(c)

Ajivikas

(d)

Hinduism

Cultural maps are those which shows the _______ features.

(a)

Natural

(b)

Man-made

(c)

Artificial

(d)

Environmental

In which case a consumer cannot complain against the manufacturer for a defective product?

(a)

Date of expiry unspecified

(b)

Price of the commodity

(c)

Batch number of the commodity

(d)

Address of the manufacturer

Taxes are ______ payment.

(a)

Voluntary

(b)

Compulsory

(c)

a & b

(d)

None of the above