JULY 2024 – ACDEMIC MEET – EVS – SAT Paper
Answer the following in one word:
1. Sensory receptors in the sense organs respond to different stimuli.
2. Roots grow towards soil is called Geotropism.
3. Carrot and pumpkin are rich in Vitamin A.
4. Consult an ophthalmologist in case of any problem with your eyes.
5. The nostrils and the nasal passages are separated by a wall called the septum.
6. Taste buds are located inside the papillae.
7. Messages from the nose are sent via olfactory nerve.
8. Parvati is worshiped as Kali or Durga, the goddess of power and strength.
9. Muslims believe Kaaba is the holiest place on the Earth.
10. The word Sikh means disciple.
11. Puja is the form of Buddhist worship.
12. Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh.
13. Palk Strait lies between the southern end of India and Sri Lanka.
14. Cutting of wood is a physical change.
15. Plants grow throughout their lifetime.
16. Umami is the recently added flavour.
17. Sense Organs are called the Gateways of Knowledge.
18. Angkor Wat temple is in Cambodia.
19. Exchange of water between land and atmosphere is called water cycle.
20. Sharad ritu is the other name for autumn season.
Complete the Analogies.
1. Zend-Avesta : Zoroastrians : : ____________ : Buddhism (Tripitaka)
2. Synagogue : _____________ : : Lotus Temple : Bahaism (Judaism)
3. Oxygen : 21 % : : Nitrogen : ______ % (78)
4. Summer : grishma : : __________ : Sisir (winter)
5. Temperature : thermometer : : ______________ : hygrometer (humidity)
6. Nile : Africa : : Lake Superior : ____________ (North America)
7. Japan : Yen : : South Korea : ______ (Won)
8. Energy giving foods : carbohydrates : : ___________ vitamins & minerals (protective foods)
9. Godavari : River : : _________ : Delta (Sunderbans)
10. Vultures : scavengers : : _____________ : decomposers (Earthworms/maggits/beetles)
11. Grasslands : ____________ habitat : : marine : aquatic habitat (terrestrial)
12. Liver : bile : : stomach : _____________ (gastric juice)
13. Potato : underground stem : : ____________ : aerial stem (celery/asparagus)
14. Cotton : Plant Fibre : : ___________ Synthetic Fibre (nylon / rayon)
15. Satellites : Thermosphere : : Life Exists : _____________ (Troposphere)
Choose the correct answer.
1. Jains worship –
a. Gautama Buddha
b. Bahubali
2. Gurpurab and Baisakhi are the festivals of ________.
a. Sikhs
b. Parsees
3. Air exerts ___________
a. Vapour
b. Pressure
4. __________ supports burning of things.
a. Oxygen
b. carbon dioxide
5. Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu come under __________ region of India.
a. Eastern
b. Western
6. Lakshadweep Islands are located in ___________
a. Arabian Sea
b. Bay of Bengal
7. The outermost layer of the Earth is called ____________.
a. Mantle
b. crust
8. Grains and cereals – EAT ______________
a. Moderately
b. Adequately
9. Curdling of milk is ____________
a. Desirable natural change b. undesirable natural change
10. Earth spinning on its axis causes ____________
a. Day and night
b. seasons
11. East is a ____________ direction.
a. Cardinal
b. Ordinal
12. Leaves of _________ can be eaten as food.
a. Broccoli
b. cabbage
13. Corn is _______ on burning coal.
a. Heated
b. roasted
14. ___________ river flows from East to West into the Arabian Sea.
a. Narmada
b. Kaveri
15. Sanatana Dharma is the other name for _________
a. Buddhism
b. Hinduism