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3751 A hotel has 120 rooms available and 90 are occupied on a night. What is its occupancy rate? Home Science
Hospitality management
Medium
3752 A guest's tariff includes the room, breakfast and one major meal each day. This meal plan is the Home Science
Hospitality management
Medium
3753 A guest calls to report that she left her watch in the room after checking out. Which department will normall… Home Science
Hospitality management
Hard
3754 The mark that certifies the purity of gold jewellery is Home Science
Consumer education and protection
Easy
3755 National Consumer Day in India is observed on Home Science
Consumer education and protection
Easy
3756 A packet of biscuits has no date of manufacture or expiry printed on it. Which consumer right is affected? Home Science
Consumer education and protection
Medium
3757 A shopkeeper insists that a customer must buy a particular brand of gas stove along with a new gas connection… Home Science
Consumer education and protection
Medium
3758 Which person would NOT be treated as a consumer under the Consumer Protection Act? Home Science
Consumer education and protection
Hard
3759 Which of these is a mass method of communication? Home Science
Development communication and journalism
Easy
3760 In the inverted pyramid style of news writing, the most important facts appear Home Science
Development communication and journalism
Easy
3761 An extension worker shows village women, step by step, how to prepare oral rehydration solution. This is a Home Science
Development communication and journalism
Medium
3762 According to Edgar Dale's Cone of Experience, which learning experience is the most concrete? Home Science
Development communication and journalism
Medium
3763 An NGO wants to spread information about a new sanitation scheme in a tribal area with low literacy and a str… Home Science
Development communication and journalism
Hard
3764 A company newsletter written for its own employees is an example of Home Science
Corporate communication and public relations
Easy
3765 Informal communication that spreads unofficially among employees is called the Home Science
Corporate communication and public relations
Easy
3766 A newspaper publishes a free story about a company's tree-planting drive after receiving its press release. T… Home Science
Corporate communication and public relations
Medium
3767 Employees send suggestions to the management through a suggestion box. This flow of communication is Home Science
Corporate communication and public relations
Medium
3768 A food company finds that one batch of its product may be contaminated. What is the best PR response? Home Science
Corporate communication and public relations
Hard
3769 Which site provides some of the earliest evidence of settled farming in South Asia? Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Agriculture in prehistory and protohistory
Easy
3770 The ploughed field discovered at Kalibangan is important mainly because it shows Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Agriculture in prehistory and protohistory
Medium
3771 Terracotta models of a plough, found at Banawali, help historians conclude that Harappans Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Agriculture in prehistory and protohistory
Easy
3772 An archaeologist finds charred rice grains in an early layer at a site in the middle Ganga plain. Which site'… Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Agriculture in prehistory and protohistory
Medium
3773 Why is the Harappan civilisation called "protohistoric" rather than "historic"? Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Agriculture in prehistory and protohistory
Hard
3774 In the Arthashastra, the official in charge of agriculture is called the Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Textual sources
Easy
3775 Which text, attributed to Surapala, deals specifically with the science of plant life? Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Textual sources
Easy
3776 A Sangam poem describes rice fields, water channels and buffaloes. Which tinai does it belong to? Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Textual sources
Medium
3777 Which pair of text and author is correctly matched? Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Textual sources
Medium
3778 A farmer wants guidance on predicting rain, caring for cattle and storing seed in a single early manual. Whic… Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Textual sources
Hard
3779 In ancient Indian terms, land that depends on rainfall for its water is called Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Lands, crops and implements
Easy
3780 The Sanskrit word urvara describes land that is Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Lands, crops and implements
Easy
3781 Which development most helped farmers clear forests and expand cultivation in the Ganga plain in the first mi… Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Lands, crops and implements
Medium
3782 A village has fields watered by a river that floods every year. In traditional terms, these fields are Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Lands, crops and implements
Medium
3783 Which statement about crop seasons in early India is correct? Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Lands, crops and implements
Hard
3784 Kunapajala, described in the Vrikshayurveda tradition, is best described as Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Seeds, sowing and manures
Easy
3785 According to traditional manuals, seed for the next season should be taken from Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Seeds, sowing and manures
Easy
3786 Why did farmers coat seeds with substances like cow dung, ghee or honey before sowing? Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Seeds, sowing and manures
Medium
3787 A farmer raises rice seedlings in a small bed and later moves them to a flooded field. This practice is called Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Seeds, sowing and manures
Medium
3788 Which practice would traditional farmers have used to restore soil fertility without any manure? Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Seeds, sowing and manures
Hard
3789 Which plant has been widely used in traditional Indian farming to repel pests and protect stored grain? Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Pests and cattle management
Easy
3790 The Hastyayurveda, attributed to Palakapya, deals with the care of Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Pests and cattle management
Easy
3791 In the Arthashastra, the go-adhyaksha was responsible for Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Pests and cattle management
Medium
3792 According to the Krishi-Parashara, a good cattle shed should be Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Pests and cattle management
Medium
3793 A farmer wants to control insects on vegetables while keeping the soil and water free of chemical residues. W… Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Pests and cattle management
Hard
3794 Arboriculture refers to Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Horticulture, arboriculture and fishing
Easy
3795 Which ruler's edicts mention planting banyan trees and mango groves along roads? Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Horticulture, arboriculture and fishing
Easy
3796 The Manasollasa, which includes a description of fishing as a royal pastime, is attributed to Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Horticulture, arboriculture and fishing
Medium
3797 A gardener joins a shoot of one mango tree onto the rootstock of another to get good fruit quickly. This tech… Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Horticulture, arboriculture and fishing
Medium
3798 Why are sacred groves often cited as an example of traditional conservation? Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Horticulture, arboriculture and fishing
Hard
3799 In the Rigvedic Akshasukta, the ruined gambler is advised to Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Agriculture and society
Easy
3800 The Rigveda addresses a hymn to Kshetrapati, who is Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Agriculture and society
Easy