During a flood, one should avoid walking or driving through floodwaters as they can be deep, fast-moving, and hide hazards. The other actions are recommended safety protocols.
32. Which following is a way to conserving water?
(a) leaking water tap
(b) washing car with drinking water
(c) keeping water tap open while brushing
(d) collecting rainwater
Answer:
(d) collecting rainwater
Explanation:
Collecting rainwater (rainwater harvesting) captures runoff for reuse, effectively conserving treated municipal water supplies. The other options actively waste water.
33. Which among the following is a popular south Indian dish?
(a) Aloo Tikki
(b) Uttapam
(c) Vada Pav
(d) Mishti Doi
Answer:
(b) Uttapam
Explanation:
Uttapam is a thick, savory pancake made from a batter of rice and lentils, famously originating from South India. (Aloo Tikki is North Indian, Vada Pav is from Maharashtra, and Mishti Doi is from Bengal).
34. Which among the following can remove moisture from chilies?
(a) Sun
(b) Moon
(c) Sky
(d) Planet
Answer:
(a) Sun
Explanation:
Sun-drying is a traditional and effective method used to evaporate and remove moisture from foods like chilies to preserve them for long-term storage.
35. Which among the following is not a strictly seasonal fruit?
(a) Banana
(b) Mango
(c) Watermelon
(d) Lychee
Answer:
(a) Banana
Explanation:
While mangoes, watermelons, and lychees have very distinct, limited harvest seasons (usually summer), bananas are grown and widely available throughout the entire year.
