26. In winters when we blow out air it is ____ than the temperature outside.
(A) Warmer
(B) Cooler
(C) Normal
(D) All of the above
Answer:
(A) Warmer
Explanation:
Human body temperature is internally regulated around 37°C (98.6°F). In winter, the ambient air is much colder, so the breath we exhale feels significantly warmer than the surrounding air.
27. What is the name of Gandhiji’s Ashram?
(A) Sharda
(B) Champaran
(C) Sabarmati
(D) Bardoli
Answer:
(C) Sabarmati
Explanation:
Mahatma Gandhi established the Sabarmati Ashram on the banks of the Sabarmati River in Gujarat, which served as his residence and the starting point for the historic Dandi March.
28. What was the name given to the person who were doing menial jobs?
(A) Barber
(B) Actor
(C) Dancer
(D) Harijans
Answer:
(D) Harijans
Explanation:
To fight against the stigma of untouchability, Mahatma Gandhi coined the term ‘Harijan’ (meaning “children of God”) to refer to the Dalits who were historically forced into menial labor.
29. P. T. Usha is a famous player in:
(A) Badminton
(B) Hockey
(C) Athletics
(D) Table tennis
Answer:
(C) Athletics
Explanation:
Pilavullakandi Thekkeparambil Usha (P.T. Usha) is one of India’s most iconic track and field athletes, often referred to as the “Queen of Indian track and field.”
30. Which is our National Game?
(A) Cricket
(B) Basketball
(C) Kabaddi
(D) Hockey
Answer:
(D) Hockey
Explanation:
While India technically does not have a legally declared de jure national sport, Field Hockey is widely accepted and taught as the de facto national game due to the country’s historic dominance and 8 Olympic gold medals in the sport.