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Ruchi categorised animals on the basis of their body coverings. She made three groups and by mistake placed one wrong member in each group. Identify the wrong member of each group and select the correct option.
Group I - Snake, Lizard, Crab
Group II - Sloth, Platypus, Salmon
Group III - Penguin, Pigeon, Grasshopper

ACrab of group I should be interchanged with grasshopper of group III.
BSalmon of group II should be replaced with toad.
CPlatypus of group II should be interchanged with pigeon of group III.
DGrasshopper of group III should be replaced with parakeet.

Which of the following is a mismatched pair?

A World Conservation Union (WCU) – Maintains Red Data Book
B Jim Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand – First national park established in India
C Western Ghats and Eastern Himalayas – Biodiversity hotspots of India
D Indian rhinoceros – An extinct animal

Study the given figure and select the incorrect statement regarding P - S.


AP form inside the anther and possess a tough protective coat that prevents them from drying up.
BQ is the part of pistil that receives pollen grains from anthers.
CR carries male gametes to the ovule present in ovary.
DS fuses with male gamete and forms endosperm after fertilisation.

Compound leaves are present in

AHibiscus
BPeepal
CBanana
DNeem.

Study the given experimental set-up and select the correct observation.


AA homogeneous mixture will be formed in test tubes 4 and 5.
BA heterogeneous mixture will be formed in test tubes 2 and 3 and solute particles will settle at the bottom after some time if left undisturbed.
CComponents in test tubes 5 and 6 are too small in size and hence cannot be separated by filtration.
DA heterogeneous mixture is formed in test tubes 1 and 2 and solute particles will float on the surface of water.

The bob of a simple pendulum is swinging between points X and Y. It takes 15.6 s to swing thirty times from X to Y and back to X. What is the time period of the pendulum?


A15.6 s
B1.92 s
C1.40 s
D0.52 s

Select the correct statement.

AExpansion gaps are deliberately left between the rails to allow for the contraction of the rails in hot weather.
BSolids, liquids and gases expand to the same extent if equal amount of heat is supplied.
COn cooling, solids contract the least while gases contract the most.
DNone of these

The part of human digestive system where most of the digested food enters the circulatory system is ________.

A Stomach
B Liver
C Small intestine
D Oesophagus

Study the given diagram showing features of a type of soil 'X' and select the correct option regarding it.


A Plants grow well in it
B It is used to make toys, flower pots, idols, etc.
C It is used to make glasses
D It is found on seashore and also in deserts

Study the given flow chart that shows some ways of garbage disposal.

Which is the best way to dispose the types of wastes listed below?
a. Vegetable peels
b. Tea leaves
c. Animal excreta
d. Used needles and syringes
e. Newspapers
f. Polybags
g. Cold-drink cans

A

B

C

D