oly class-5 sst set-9 – The Smart Visions

Created on September 11, 2024

Olympiad class 5 SST: Agriculture and Industries

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Which invention revolutionized the agricultural sector during the Age of Machines by speeding up the planting of seeds?

A) Cotton gin

B) Plow

C) Seed gril

D) Thresher

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Which of the following is an example of cottage industry?

A) Textile mill

B) Handloom Weaving

C) Steel Plant

D) Automobile factory

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Which of the following is an example of a simple machine commonly used during the age of machines?

A) Quill pen

B) Compass

C) Papyrus

D) Wheel and axle

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Which of these food item is millet?

A) Wheat

B) Paddy

C) Ragi

D) Sugarcane

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What is called the golden fibre of India?

A) Silk

B) Jute

C) Rayon

D) Cotton

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Which of the following is a cash crop?

A) Rice

B) Millet

C) Wheat

D) Sugarcane

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Which era is often referred to as " The Age of Machines"?

A) The stone Age

B) The Industrial Revolution

C) The Middle Ages

D) The Renaissance

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Horticulture refers to:-

A) Production of jute

B) Growing of paddy

C) Growing of Fruits and vegetables

D) Primitive Framing

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Which of the following is not a primary industry?

A) Manufacturing

B) Mining

C) Agriculture

D) Fishing

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What is the primary fuel source for early steam engines during the Industrial Revolution?

A) Solar power

B) Electricity

C) Coal

D) Gasoline

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Which industry saw significant mechanization during the Industrial Revolution?

A) Agriculture

B) Mining

C) Fishing

D) Textiles

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How did the use of coal as a power source contribute to the Industrial Revolution?

A) Reduced Pollution

B) Provided a cleaner alternative to steam

C) Enhanced the efficiency of steam engines

D) Increased reliance on human muscle

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Which of the following is an example of a commercial crop?

A) Wheat

B) Millet

C) Tea

D) Rice

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Which industry saw the introduction of the power-driven machinery for the first time during the Industrial Revolution?

A) Textiles

B) Agriculture

C) Mining

D) Fishing

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Which industry is involved in the extraction of processing of natural resources?

A) Quaternary industry

B) Territory industry

C) Secondary industry

D) Primary industry

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Which season is known as the"Kharif" season in India?

A) Monsoon

B) Spring

C) Winter

D) Summer

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Which transportation innovation played a crucial role in connecting distant regions during the Age of Machines?

A) Horse-drawn carriages

B) Steam locomotives

C) Canoes

D) Bicycles

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What was the impact of the Industrial Revolution on traditional cottage industry?

A) It has no impact on cottage industries

B) It led to the decline of cottage industries

C) It decreased the demand for handmade goods

D) It promoted the growth of cottage industries

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What is the significance of the invention of the sewing machine in the textile industry?

A) Increased the speed of sewing garments

B) No impact on the industry

C) Slowed down the manufacturing process

D) Decrease efficiency in clothing production

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What is the term for the process of removing unwanted plants from the cultivated fields?

A) Thresing

B) Harvesting

C) Gining

D) Weeding

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In which industry do workers extract minerals and ores from the earth?

A) Manufacturing

B) Mining

C) Fishing

D) Agriculture

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Which material become a key component in buliding machines during the Industrial Revolution?

A) Lether

B) Wood

C) Iron

D) Stone

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Which of the following is a by-product of sugarcane?

A) Jute

B) Rice

C) Cotton

D) Molasses

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What is the process of cutting and gathering crops called?

A) Sowing

B) Weeding

C) Plowing

D) Harvesting

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Which of the following is not a method of irrigation?

A) Canal irrigation

B) Rainfed agriculture

C) Drip irrigation

D) Sprinkler irrigation

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