Q. 91. The first clear expression of nationalism in Europe occurred with which event?
(A) American Revolution
(B) French Revolution
(C) Industrial Revolution
(D) Russian Revolution
Answer:
(B) French Revolution
Explanation:
The French Revolution in 1789 is widely considered the first clear manifestation of modern nationalism, establishing the idea that sovereignty lies with the people.
Q. 92. Which soil type is ideal for growing cotton?
(A) Alluvial soil
(B) Black soil
(C) Laterite soil
(D) Red soil
Answer:
(B) Black soil
Explanation:
Black soil, also known as regur soil, possesses high moisture-retention capacity and is extremely favorable for cultivating cotton.
Q. 93. Which kharif crop requires high temperature (>25°C), high humidity, and annual rainfall above 100 cm?
(A) Barley
(B) Mustard
(C) Rice
(D) Wheat
Answer:
(C) Rice
Explanation:
Rice is a staple kharif crop that thrives in wet and hot climatic conditions, requiring substantial water and high temperatures.
Q. 94. Minerals are deposited and accumulated in the strata of which rock type?
(A) Igneous
(B) Metamorphic
(C) Sedimentary
(D) Volcanic
Answer:
(C) Sedimentary
Explanation:
In sedimentary rocks, many minerals occur in beds or layers. They are formed as a result of deposition, accumulation, and concentration in horizontal strata.
Q. 95. Who authored the Communist Manifesto?
(A) Auguste Comte
(B) Karl Marx
(C) Max Weber
(D) Michel Foucault
Answer:
(B) Karl Marx
Explanation:
The Communist Manifesto was written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels and published in 1848.