____________was the Roman Governor responsible for the crucifixion of Jesus.

(a)

Innocent I

(b)

Hildebrand

(c)

Leo I

(d)

Pontius Pilate

Harun-al-Rashid was the able emperor of_________

(a)

Abbasid dynasty

(b)

Umayyad dynasty

(c)

Sassanid dynasty

(d)

Mongol dynasty

The guild known as the "the five hundred" (ainnurruvar) had its headquarters in_______

(a)

Nagapattinam

(b)

Ajantha

(c)

Calicut

(d)

Aihole

_______was the headquarters of the Portuguese possession in the East.

(a)

Manila

(b)

Bombay

(c)

Pondicherry

(d)

Goa

The oceanic ridge comes into existence due to

(a)

convergence of tectonic plates

(b)

divergence of tectonic plates

(c)

lateral movements of plates

(d)

stearing of plates

Nutrients are recycled in the atmosphere with the help of certain micro organisms, referred to as

(a)

Producers

(b)

Decomposers

(c)

Consumers

(d)

None of the above

According to tbe UNO, a cbild is, a person wbo bas not completed tbe age of_________ years

(a)

12

(b)

14

(c)

16

(d)

18

The Head Quarters of the RBI is at _________.

(a)

Chennai

(b)

Mumbai

(c)

Delhi

(d)

Kolkatta

Mariana trench

(1)

85%

Sargasso sea

(2)

Along the coast of Japan

Spring tides

(3)

Automatic Teller Machine

Kuroshio current

(4)

Universally accepted currency

US Dollar

(5)

Saudi Arabia

Currency in circulation

(6)

North Atlantic Ocean

ATM

(7)

On full and new moon days

Riyal

(8)

Deepest point in the Pacific

What does the term ‘biodiversity’ mean?

What are the fundamental rights?

Write about the Right against exploitation.

What is spice route? Why was it called so?

The northern hemisphere and the southern hemisphere are called land and water hemispheres respectively.

Continental shelf provides good fishing ground.

Producers are also called autotrophs

(i) Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius was a tyrant.
(ii) Romulus Aurelius was the most admired ruler in Roman History.
(iii) Abius was a famous Carthaginian General.
(iv) Tacitus is respected more than Livy as a historian.
(a) (i) is correct
(b) (ii) is correct
(c) (ii) and (iii) are correct
(d) (iv) is correct.

i) Mythical geneologies were collected by Col. Mackenzie.
ii) Indigo was the most important beverage crop in India.
iii) Mahmud Gawan was the minister in Alauddin Khalji's kingdom.
iv) The Portuguese built their first fort in Goa.

Abyssal plains and Ocean deeps.

Savannas and Tundra

Highlight the main contribution of Constantine.

What do you know of the Carthaginian leader Hannibal?

Impact of Crusades.

Mention the two natural advantages that India had in cotton weaving.

Explain how the invention of printing press influenced Renaissance, Reformation and Geographical discoveries.

What is hydrological cycle?

Highlight the contributions of Rome to World Civilization

Write a note on continental shelf and continental slope

Write a paragraph about UDHR.

Write in detail about the various functions of money.

Locate the following on the world outline map.
1. Priairies
2. Downs
3. Tundra Biomes
4. Equatorial Biomes