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A rosy starling starts its journey from southern Russia, stops briefly in Mongolia, and finally reaches India during winter. Which statement best explains why this migration is beneficial?

(A) It helps the bird avoid flying long distances.
(B) It helps the bird find warm weather and food while also controlling crop pests.
(C) It helps the bird build nests in deserts.
(D) It prevents the bird from crossing international borders.

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Rosy starlings migrate to India's warmer climate during winter and feed on locusts and grasshoppers, helping farmers by controlling crop pests.

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Question (2)

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A student says, "Countries have borders, so rivers and clouds must also stop at those borders." Which option best corrects this statement?

(A) Rivers and clouds follow only political boundaries.
(B) Nature does not recognise political borders, so air, water and clouds move freely.
(C) Clouds move only over oceans.
(D) Rivers never cross countries.

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Political boundaries are made by humans, but natural elements like air, water and clouds move freely across them.

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Question (3)

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Four students listed the journey of chilli correctly. Which one is right?

(A) India → Portugal → South America
(B) South America → Portugal → India
(C) Brazil → India → Portugal
(D) Portugal → South America → India

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Chillies originated in South America and were brought to India by Portuguese travellers.

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Question (4)

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Before chillies became common in India, which spice was mainly used to make food spicy?

(A) Cardamom
(B) Cinnamon
(C) Black pepper
(D) Clove

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Before the arrival of chilli, black pepper was the main spice used to make food spicy.

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Question (5)

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A chef prepares four dishes. Only one represents cooking practices before chillies reached India.

(A) Curry with red chilli powder
(B) Pickle with green chillies
(C) Soup flavoured mainly with black pepper
(D) Noodles with chilli flakes

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Black pepper was commonly used before chillies became a part of Indian cuisine.

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Question (6)

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Which sequence correctly shows the spread of sugar-making knowledge?

(A) China → India → World
(B) India → Other parts of the world
(C) Brazil → India → Europe
(D) Portugal → India → Mexico

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

The technique of making jaggery and later sugar was developed in India and spread through trade.

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Question (7)

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Which of the following is the best example of "sharing ideas" rather than "sharing goods"?

(A) Exporting mangoes
(B) Sending rice to another country
(C) Spreading yoga across the world
(D) Trading sugarcane

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Yoga is a practice and an idea that spread globally, unlike physical goods.

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A student claims that yoga became popular worldwide because it could be practised by people everywhere for physical and mental well-being. This statement is:

(A) Incorrect because yoga is only for Indians.
(B) Correct because yoga promotes harmony, health and peace.
(C) Incorrect because yoga is a modern invention.
(D) Incorrect because only athletes can practise yoga.

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Yoga became popular worldwide because of its benefits for physical health and mental peace.

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Question (9)

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If today is 21 June, which global event related to India is being celebrated?

(A) World Wildlife Day
(B) International Day of Yoga
(C) Earth Hour
(D) World Food Day

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

The United Nations declared 21 June as the International Day of Yoga.

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Question (10)

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A flower originally came from Mexico but is now widely used in Indian temples, weddings and festivals. Which flower is it?

(A) Rose
(B) Lotus
(C) Marigold
(D) Jasmine

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Marigold travelled from Mexico and became an important flower in Indian celebrations.

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Question (1)

A rosy starling starts its journey from southern Russia, stops briefly in Mongolia, and finally reaches India during winter. Which statement best explains why this migration is beneficial?

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Question (2)

A student says, "Countries have borders, so rivers and clouds must also stop at those borders." Which option best corrects this statement?

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Question (3)

Four students listed the journey of chilli correctly. Which one is right?

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Question (4)

Before chillies became common in India, which spice was mainly used to make food spicy?

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Question (5)

A chef prepares four dishes. Only one represents cooking practices before chillies reached India.

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Question (6)

Which sequence correctly shows the spread of sugar-making knowledge?

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Question (7)

Which of the following is the best example of "sharing ideas" rather than "sharing goods"?

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A student claims that yoga became popular worldwide because it could be practised by people everywhere for physical and mental well-being. This statement is:

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If today is 21 June, which global event related to India is being celebrated?

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A flower originally came from Mexico but is now widely used in Indian temples, weddings and festivals. Which flower is it?

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