Q2.Selling off the share of public sector companies to the private individuals and institutions is known as
Answer : Option DExplaination / Solution:
Privatisation of the public sector enterprises by selling off part of the equity of PSEs to the general public or private entities is known as disinvestment.
Answer : Option BExplaination / Solution:
flexible exchange rates creates instablity because there is too frequent fluctuations in exchange rate under it create uncertainty about the exact amount of receipts and payments in foreign exchange transactions.And this instability hampers foreign trade and capital movements between the countries.
Q6.Agriculture sector has share of 9 % in total commercial energy. It shows that
Answer : Option BExplaination / Solution:
Low degree of Mechanisation of agriculture indicates the low degree of commercial energy. Thus, mechanisation is a process of replacing biological sources of energy.
Q7.The pathway of water passes from root hairs to xylem through the walls of intervening cells without crossing any membrane or cytoplasm is called
Answer : Option BExplaination / Solution:
The apoplast is the system of adjacent cell walls that is continuous throughout the plant, except at the casparian strips of the endodermis in the roots.
Q8.In which of the following plants fruit contain larger number of seed
Answer : Option CExplaination / Solution:
The number of ovule present in ovary determine the number of seeds produced inside the fruit. Mango and neem produce single seed in each fruit. Lemon contain a number of seeds but orchid contain many small size seeds.