1. Which statement about the alluvial soil is not correct?

(i) They are depositional soils transported by rivers.

(ii) These soils cover about 40 percent of the total land area.

(iii) They are generally rich in Potash and Lime.

(A) i and ii (B) ii and iii

(C) i and iii (D) None of the above
2. The largest sandstone cave in the world 'Krem Puri’ is in

(A) Assam (B) Himachal Pradesh

(C) Meghalaya (D) Maharashtra

3. The principal copper deposits in India lie in which among the following places?

(A) Bilaspur in Chattisgarh (B) Khethri in Rajasthan
(C) Lucknow in UP (D) Amaravathi in Andhra Pradesh

4. The Viceroy who made the declaration known as August offer
(A) Lord Linlithgow (B) Lord Irwin
(C) Lord Wavell (D) Lord Mountbatten

5. Which among the following statements are not related with the Lahore Congress
of 1929?

(i) Abolition of a new executive council at the centre.
(ii) Declared Poorna Swaraj as the ultimate goal of Congress.
(iii) Declared to start a civil disobedience movement.
(iv) Organise the workers and peasants of India.
(v) To observe 26" Jan of every year as the Independence Day.
(A) ii and iii (B) iii and v
(C) i and iv (D) iiandv
6. Who drafted the resolution of Quit India Movement?
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru (B) Gandhiji
(C) Aruna Asaf Ali (D) Sardar Vallabhai Patel

7. Which is the first book in Malayalam criticizing the caste system and untouchability?
(A) Prarodanam (B) Jathikummi
(C) Chandalabhikshuki (D) Jathi Nirnayam

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