RMS CET Mock Test - 3 - Class 5 MCQ

The meaning of the given words:

• Ophthalmologist: a doctor who treats eye diseases.
• Cardiologist: a doctor who specializes in treating diseases of the heart.
• Pathologist: a physician who interprets and diagnoses the changes caused by disease in tissues and body fluids.
• Neurologist: a doctor who studies and treats diseases of the nerves.

The meaning of the given words:

• Shallow: having only a short distance from the top to the bottom.
• Deep: extending far down from the top or surface.
• Wide: of great or more than average width.
• Adjustable: able to be adjusted.
• Dark: not reflecting much light, approaching black in shade.

Hostess is the feminine gender of 'Host'.

'Host' is masculine.

In some cases, 'ess' is used after the masculine gender to make it feminine.

Abundantly means the same as ‘well’ as used in the phrase, ‘grows well’.

The temple is different from other temples because of the figures of the female musicians.

They are formed on the terrace above the bottom and middle levels. They have been shown playing with confidence and delight. Each one is shown carrying a musical instrument.

The body temperature of the whale remains unaffected by the outside temperature.

The fish are cold-blooded creatures. Their body temperature becomes hotter or colder depending upon their surroundings. 

Infrequent: This term suggests occurrences that happen with less frequency than typical or expected.

Rare: "Rare" conveys a higher degree of scarcity or unusualness compared to "infrequent." Something that is rare happens very seldom, with a low probability of occurrence.

Rajasthan will host the India-UAE joint military exercise 'Desert Cyclone 2024'. The inaugural edition of this bilateral drill will be held in Rajasthan from 2 January to 15 January 2024.

Tungsten metal is used for making the filament of electric bulbs. Tungsten is used to make an electrical bulb filament for the following properties:

• It has a very high melting point being an alloy.
• It has very high resistance, so it does not burn easily at room temperature.
• The lamp glows at high temperatures.

Water pollution is the contamination of water bodies (e.g. lakes, rivers, oceans, aquifers and groundwater). Water pollution occurs when pollutants (chemicals or chemical particles that contaminate water) are directly or indirectly discharged into water bodies without adequate treatment. Agricultural discharges, sewage and other wastes and industrial effluents all cause water pollution.

'Mohiniyattam' is a traditional dance which originated in the state of Kerala in India.

Mohiniyattam literally interpreted as the dance of 'Mohini', the celestial enchantress of Hindu mythology, is the classical solo dance form of Kerala. The dance is performed by women in honor of the Hindu god Vishnu in his incarnation as the enchantress Mohini. Mohiniattam is exclusively danced by women. It is also softer than the very vigorous Kathakali.

Marble is an example of Metamorphic rock.

Marble is a metamorphic rock that forms when limestone is subjected to the heat and pressure of metamorphism. Metamorphic Rock is one of the major groups of rock that make up the crust of the Earth. It consists of pre-existing rock mass in which new minerals or textures are formed at higher temperatures and greater pressures than those present on the Earth's surface.

The signs and symbols use in a map are called as conventional symbol.

Conventional symbols are widely accepted signs or sign systems which signify an idea or concept. They represent different features on a map and are not drawn to scale. They are important because: Symbols can be used to depict features like cities, roads and railways.

The Earth summit was organized by UNCED (United Nations Conference on Environment and Development) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in the year 1992. It is also known as Rio Summit and Rio Conference. The main aim of this summit is to reconcile worldwide economic development with the protection of the environment.

The process of uptake of CO₂ and release of O₂ by plants is known as Photosynthesis.

The green plants carry on the process of photosynthesis. During this process, they take in carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and reduce it to sugars. Simultaneously green plants absorb water from the soil and oxidize it by the process of photolysis to release electrons and oxygen as a by-product of photosynthesis.

Key Points

• Harishena was the court poet of the Gupta Emperor, Samudragupta.
• Allahabad Pillar inscription, also known as Prayag Prashasti consists of 33 lines composed by Harishena. 
• Prayag Prashasti is one of the important epigraphic sources to know about the political history of the Gupta dynasty.

Additional Information

• Samudragupta was a patron of many poets and scholars, one of whom was Harishena.
• Samudragupta was the son and successor of Chandragupta I and was the greatest ruler of the Gupta dynasty.
• He conquered the Kushans and other small kingdoms and greatly expanded the Gupta empire.
• He had been termed as the Nepolean of India by V. A. Smith.
• He annexed the territories after defeating the monarchs of North India but did not annex south India.
• His authority over Java, Sumatra, and Malaya Island proves that he maintained a strong navy.
• He is said to have composed numerous poems.
• Some of his coins present him playing the Veena. 
• He also performed Ashvamedha sacrifices.
• According to Chinese sources, Meghaverma, the ruler of Srilanka, sent a missionary to him for permission to build a Buddhist temple at Gaya.
• The Allahabad pillar inscription mentions the title Dharma Prachar Bandhu i.e. he was the upholder of Brahmanical religion.

Key Points

• "PM Programme for Restoration, Awareness, Nourishment and Amelioration of Mother Earth” ( PM-PRANAM) was announced in Budget 2023.
• Under the scheme, the government aims to incentivize States and Union Territories to promote alternative fertilizers and balanced use of chemical fertilizers. 
• The main objective of the scheme is to reduce the use of chemical fertilizers in agriculture.
• 500 new 'waste to wealth' plants under GOBARdhan (Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan) scheme will be established for promoting circular economy.
• These will include 200 compressed biogas (CBG) plants, including 75 plants in urban areas, and 300 community or cluster-based plants at total investment of Rs 10,000 crore.
• Also, a 5 per cent CBG mandate will be introduced for all organisations marketing natural and biogas.
• For the collection of bio-mass and distribution of bio-manure, appropriate fiscal support will be provided.
• Bhartiya Prakritik Kheti Bio-Input Resource Centres:
• To facilitate 1 crore farmers to adopt natural farming, 10,000 Bio-Input Resource Centres will be set up, creating a national-level distributed micro-fertilizer and pesticide manufacturing network.
  • The government has also secured Rs 35,000 crore to support the transition towards energy efficiency and security.

Additional Information

Union Budget:

• Union Budget is also known as the Annual Financial Statement. 
• Article 112 of the Constitution of India lays down that it is a statement of the estimated expenditure and receipts of the Government for a particular year. 
• A budget keeps account of the finances of the government for the fiscal year (from 1st April to 31st March).
• It is presented in the parliament generally by Union Finance Minister.

Key Points

• The Hispar Glacier is located in the Karakoram mountain range within Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.
• Spanning approximately 49 kilometers (30 miles) in length, it's among the major glaciers in the region.
• Positioned at the remote northern end of the Hispar Muztagh, a subrange of the Karakoram, the glacier flows north to the Hispar Pass, which accesses the snow lakes and the extensive glacial system connecting with the Biafo Glacier.

Additional Information

• The Hispar Glacier, together with the Biafo Glacier to which it connects at the Hispar La (Pass), forms one of the world’s largest glacial systems outside the polar regions.
• The combined glacier system stretches over a length of more than 100 kilometers (62 miles), creating a unique natural feature often referred to as the "Highway of Ice".
• his colossal ice corridor links two ancient mountain kingdoms: Nagar (to the south of Hunza) to Baltistan, offering one of the most outstanding and challenging trekking routes available.
• Hispar Glacier's highest point is at Hispar La, which reaches an altitude of 5,128 meters (16,824 feet), offering not only a path between the glacier systems but also panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and valleys.
• The terrain is marked by its rugged beauty, with icefalls and crevasses posing challenges to navigators and adventure-seekers alike.

Key Points

• Podzol soils are strongly acid soils that usually have a bleached horizon immediately beneath the topsoil. 
• Podzol soils occur in areas of high rainfall mainly in temperate and boreal regions and in the humid tropics under light forest.
• Podsolization is usually associated with cold climates, especially in coniferous or boreal forests such as taiga.
• Podsolization, a type of severe leaching, results in the release of iron and aluminum sesquioxides.
• This mechanism is more common where precipitation exceeds evapotranspiration.

Virupaksha Temple is located in Hampi in the Ballari district of Karnataka, India.

• It is part of the Group of Monuments at Hampi, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• The temple is dedicated to Lord Virupaksha, a form of Shiva.
• This temple was constructed in Lakkana Dandesha’s assistance who was a commander under King Deva Raya II.

During normal conditions, the gas which pollutes the atmosphere is carbon monoxide.

Carbon monoxide is a byproduct of incomplete combustion and is a colorless, odorless, and nonirritating but extremely harmful gas. Vehicular exhaust is a major source of carbon monoxide. It is also a product of burning wood. Volatile organic compounds in the atmosphere evolve into methane and help create ground-level ozone

Kiwi, Emu, and Ostrich are flightless birds, whereas, Eagle is a flying bird.

In each subsequent figure, there is an addition of a line in an anti-clockwise direction in each figure. The figure which will come next in the series is shown below:

From the given information:

1. Simi is older than Renu.

Simi > Renu

2. Geeta is younger than Renu.

Simi > Renu > Geeta

3. Priya is older than Simi.

Priya > Simi

On combining 1, 2 and 3, we get:

Priya > Simi > Renu > Geeta

So, Priya is the eldest of all.

The pattern followed here is:

Thus, is the odd number pair.

A prime number is a whole number greater than 1. It has exactly two factors i.e., 1 and the number itself.

For example: 11, 17, etc.

Given,

The cost price of a Hard disk Rs.

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