MAHA SET 2015 Question Paper 3 Home Science Paper - Iii

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HOME SCIENCE
Paper III

III
Time Allowed : 2½ Hours] [Maximum Marks : 150
Note : This Paper contains Seventy Five (75) multiple choice questions, each
question carrying Two (2) marks. Attempt All questions.
(75) (2)

1. MCTs contain ........ 1.

(A) More than C12 (A) 12

(B) Less than C6 (B) 6

(C) C6–C 10 (C) C6–C 10

(D) C6–C 12 (D) C6–C 12

2. Vitamin E supplementation is 2.

suggested in :

(A) Tardive Dyskinesia (A)

(B) Osteoarthritis (B)

(C) Alzeimer’s disease (C)

(D) Ulcerative colitis (D)

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3. Hypoglycemic substance in 3.

fenugreek seeds is :

(A) BCAA (A)

(B) Catechin (B)

(C) Trigonelline (C)

(D) Lignin (D)

4. Lectins are : 4.

(A) Protease inhibitors (A)

(B) Sugar binding protein (B)

(C) Probiotic (C)

(D) Prebiotic (D)

5. Hormone calcitonin : 5.

(A) Decreases calcium absorption (A)

from GIT

(B) Increases calcium reabsorption (B)

(C) Promotes calcium absorption in (C)
small intestine

(D) Prevents calcium mobilization
(D)
from bones
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6. Canned shellfish becomes dark or 6.
discoloured because of formation

of :
(A)
(A) Carbon dioxide

(B)
(B) Iron sulfide

(C) Ferrous oxide (C)

(D) Oxygen (D)

7. An enzyme that plays a vital role 7.

in producing angiotensin is :

(A) Rennin (A) (Rennin)

(B) Trypsin (B)

(C) Dipeptidase (C)

(D) Renin (D) (Renin)

8. Retinol is stored in : 8.

(A) Retina (A)

(B) Kidney (B)

(C) Liver (C)

(D) Bones (D)

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9. Dispensable amino acid is : 9.

(A) Tyrosine (A)

(B) Serine (B)

(C) Valine (C)

(D) Tryptophan (D)

10. Meat tenderizing enzyme is : 10.

(A) Papain
(A)
(B) Lycopene
(B)
(C) Ficin
(C)

(D) Pepsin
(D)

11. A pregnant lady requires .............. mg 11.

of calcium daily.

(A) 400—600 (A) 400—600

(B) 600—800 (B) 600—800

(C) 1000 (C) 1000

(D) 1200 (D) 1200

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12. Pressure at cell membrane 12.

is :

(A) Oncotic pressure (A)

(B) Osmotic pressure (B)

(C) Colloidal pressure (C)

(D) Portal pressure (D)

13. pH of a protein solution at which the 13. pH

positive and negative charges are

the same is :
(A)
(A) Isoelectric point

(B)
(B) Isometric point

(C)
(C) Electromagnetic point

(D) Electrokinetic point (D)

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14. Production increased to keep up with 14.

the demand was seen in the

marketing evolution of :

(A) Production era (A)

(B) Sales era (B)

(C) Management era (C)

(D) Sales and production era (D)

15. Promotion without monetary benefit 15.

is :

(A) Up promotion (A)

(B) Out promotion (B)

(C) Lateral promotion (C)

(D) Dry promotion (D)

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16. Cyclic menu is followed in : 16.

(A) Hostel (A)

(B) Hotel (B)

(C) Coffee shop (C)

(D) Fast-food service (D)

17. SEBI means :
17.

(A) Stock Exchange Board of

(A)
India

(B) Securities Exchange Board of
(B)

India

(C) Share Exchange Board of

India
(C)

(D) State Exchange Board of

(D)
India

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18. Table-d-hote refers to : 18.

(A) Table of special food (A)

(B) Table of the host (B)

(C) Table of menu (C)

(D) Table of special menu (D)

19. The leader who provides freedom 19.

to employees and lets the

organisation run at its own

pace :

(A)
(A) Bureaucratic leader

(B)
(B) Diplomatic leader

(C)
(C) Free rein leader

(D) Instrumental leader (D)

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20. An acute type of fever is seen 20.

in :

(A) Malaria (A)

(B) Tuberculosis (B)

(C) Typhoid (C)

(D) Pneumonia (D)

21. A numerical value of a food’s ability 21.

to rise blood sugar is termed

as :
(A)

(A) Glycemic Index

(B)
(B) Glycemic Load

(C)
(C) Glycemic Number

(D)
(D) Glycemic Standard

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22. Condition marked by the presence 22.

of renal calculi is :

(A) Nephritis (A)

(B) Nephrosis (B)

(C) Pyelonephritis (C)

(D) Nephrolithiasis (D)

23. Peptic ulcer is caused by : 23.

(A) Acetobacter pylori (A)

(B) Enterobacter pylori (B)

(C) Erwinia bacter pylori (C)

(D) Helicobacter pylori (D)

24. A fibre rich diet is advised for : 24.

(A) Peptic ulcer
(A)
(B) Obesity
(B)

(C) Malabsorption syndrome (C)

(D)
(D) Diarrhoea

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25. Depreciation cost is : 25.

(A) Direct cost (A)

(B) Operating cost (B)

(C) Material cost (C)

(D) Labour cost (D)

26. The method of child study which is 26.

vastly time consuming is ...........

(A) Biographical (A)

(B) Observation (B)

(C) Anecdotal (C)

(D) Experimental (D)

27. The reflex that helps in early social 27.

relationship is :

(A) Rooting reflex (A)

(B) Palmar grasp reflex (B)

(C) Tonic-neck reflex (C)

(D) Stepping reflex (D)

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28. The birth cry makes the baby’s first 28.

expression of :

(A) Discomfort (A)

(B) Breath (B)

(C) Movement (C)

(D) Anger (D)

29. Demanding, strict and punishment 29.

giving parents are :

(A) Authoritarian (A)

(B) Permissive (B)

(C) Democratic (C)

(D) Diplomatic (D)

30. Sudden infant death syndrome is 30.

more common in :

(A) Breast fed babies (A)

(B) Bottle fed babies (B)

(C) Weaning babies (C)

(D) Premature babies (D)

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31. The responsibility of ............... begins 31.

when a couple plan to have a

child.
(A)
(A) Adolescence

(B)
(B) Adulthood

(C)
(C) Disciplining

(D)
(D) Parenting

32. PPP refers to : 32.

(A) Physical Programme for

Parents
(A)

(B) Parental Preparation for
(B)
Planning

(C)
(C) Pulse Parental Programme

(D)
(D) Pulse Polio Programme

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33. Family is the principal institution 33.

for the ............of children.

(A) Socialisation (A)

(B) Dissolution (B)

(C) Evolution (C)

(D) Production (D)

34. Which of the following helps in
34.
reducing maternal and infant

mortality by promoting institutional

delivery among the poor pregnant

women ?

(A) Janani Shishu Suraksha (A)

Karyakram

(B)
(B) Janani Suraksha Yojana

(C) Matru Shishu Suraksha
(C)
Yojana

(D)
(D) Family Planning

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35. National Rural Health Mission 35.

(NRHM) which aims at major

qualitative improvements in

standards of public health and ......

(A)
(A) Health care in the rural areas

(B)
(B) Urban health

(C) Education for rural (C)

(D) Food for poor (D)

36. The changes in the structure and 36.

function of the reproductive organs

begin during :
(A)
(A) Puberty
(B)
(B) Late adolescence

(C) (A) (B)
(C) Both (A) and (B)

(D)
(D) Early adulthood

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37. Which two psychologists focused on 37.

emotional development within social

relationships ?

(A) Piaget and Freud (A)

(B) O’Bryan and Piaget (B)

(C) Freud and Spitz (C)

(D) Spitz and O’Bryan (D)

38. Which of the following is essential 38.

for textile fibre identification ?

(A) Dye bath (A)

(B) Colorimeter (B)

(C) Pick glass (C)

(D) Microscope (D)

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39. Enzyme wash is a finish given 39.

to :

(A) Silk saris (A)

(B) Denim garments (B)

(C) Terry wool jackets (C)

(D) Cotton nightwear (D)

40. Dress forms are used for : 40.

(A) Designing by draping

(B) Displaying garments (A)

(C) Drafting garments (B)

(D) Adaptation by flat pattern (C)

method (D)

41. A French curve is used for : 41.

(A) French seam (A)

(B) Drawing neckline (B)

(C) Raglan sleeve (C)

(D) Finishing edges (D)

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42. Which of the following is a quality 42.

control agency in India ?

(A) DIN (A)

(B) WRA (B)

(C) BIS (C)

(D) AATCC (D)

43. The colour fastness to light of a dyed 43.

fabric can be tested by :

(A) Fadometer
(A)
(B) Elemendrof tester
(B)
(C) Crockmeter
(C)
(D) Launderometer
(D)
44. The textile finish that gives lusture
44.
is :
(A)
(A) Gigging
(B)
(B) Napping
(C)
(C) Calendering
(D)
(D) Tebilizing

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45. Which of the following is a 45.
shuttleless loom ?
(A)
(A) Rapier loom
(B)
(B) Shantiniketan loom

(C)
(C) Drugget loom

(D) Balarampur loom (D)

46. Sanganer is famous for : 46.

(A) Weaving units
(A)
(B) Phulkari
(B)
(C) Gota embroidery
(C)
(D) Block printed textiles
(D)

47. Which of the following is a
47.
famous Shawl manufactured at

Aurangabad ?
(A)
(A) Doshala
(B)
(B) Panetar
(C)
(C) Himroo
(D)
(D) Jamevar

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48. The process of dyeing a fabric 48.

containing two or more different

generic fiber types in one colour is

known as :

(A)
(A) Union dyeing

(B)
(B) Cross dyeing

(C) Piece dyeing (C)

(D) Stock dyeing (D)

49. Which of the following dyes is not 49.

suitable for cellulosic fibres ?

(A) Disperse dye (A)

(B) Direct dye (B)

(C) Azoic dye (C)

(D) Vat dye (D)

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50. The method of removal of colour from 50.

dyed fabric to create white design

on coloured background is :
(A)
(A) Resist printing

(B)
(B) Discharge printing

(C)
(C) Direct printing

(D) Khadi printing (D)

51. Planning is : 51.

(A) Scrutinizing, reviewing and (A)

forecasting

(B) Scrutinizing, rewarding and
(B)
forecasting
(C)
(C) Scrutinizing, reviewing and

training

(D)
(D) Scrutinizing, rating and

training

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52. The most important income 52.

in terms of quality of living

is :
(A)
(A) Subsidiary income

(B)
(B) Psychic income

(C)
(C) Real income

(D) Money income (D)

53. The effective reach area 53.

for an individual in work space

is :
(A) 85
(A) 85 cm

(B) 85
(B) 85 mm

(C) 145
(C) 145 mm

(D) 145 cm (D) 145

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54. A design which lends greater 54.

freedom is :
(A)
(A) Abstract
(B)
(B) Conventional

(C)
(C) Naturalistic

(D) Geometric (D)

55. The three stems used in Japanese 55.

flower arrangement are denoted

as :
(A) -
(A) Tallest-man, second stem-earth,

third stem-heaven
(B) -
(B) Tallest-heaven, second stem-

earth, third stem-man

(C) -
(C) Tallest-man, second stem-

heaven, third stem-earth

(D) Tallest-heaven, second stem- (D) -

man, third stem-earth

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56. Identify the one, which is not a 56.

resource of management :

(A) Man (A)

(B) Material (B)

(C) Money (C)

(D) Monitor (D)

57. The effort involved in home making 57.

activities such as bending, leaning,

kneeling and stooping is :

(A) Physical effort (A)

(B) Pedal effort (B)

(C) Muscular effort (C)

(D) Torsal effort (D)

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58. Non-motion and time study is : 58.

(A) Pathway chart (A)

(B) Process chart (B)

(C) Flow chart (C)

(D) Pie chart (D)

59. World Consumer Day falls on : 59.

(A) 5th March (A) 5

(B) 10th March (B) 10

(C) 15th March (C) 15

(D) 25th March (D) 25

60. House planning principles of 60.
orientation states that the kitchen

should be placed towards :
(A)
(A) East
(B)
(B) West

(C)
(C) South

(D) North (D)

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61. Using an activated carbon filter in 61.

water purification equipment helps

in :
(A)
(A) Filtering dirt

(B)
(B) Absorbing organic impurities

(C) Inactivating bacteria (C)

(D) Filtering insects (D)

62. Laws of mechanics that apply to 62.

body movement and segment are :

(A) Gravitational force, arm
(A)
position, work height

(B) Gravitational force, momentum,
(B)
arm position

(C) Arm position, moment, work

height (C)

(D) Arm position, work height, (D)

leverage

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63. Projected aids are : 63.

(A) Slides, filmstrip, opaque
(A)
projector

(B) Chalk board, Bulletin board (B)

(C) Drama, puppet show, talking
(C)
doll

(D) Tape recorder, telephone (D)

64. Behavioural change in human
64.

being in extension education

includes :

(A)
(A) Change in thinking

(B) Change in attitude (B)

(C) Change in skill
(C)

(D) Change in knowledge, attitude
(D)
and skill

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65. The state of India where the 65.

Panchayat Raj system was first

introduced :
(A)
(A) Uttar Pradesh

(B)
(B) Rajasthan

(C)
(C) Haryana

(D) Maharashtra (D)

66. To assess the progress of the 66.

programme is known as :
(A)

(A) Evaluation

(B)
(B) Organization

(C)
(C) Planning

(D) Decision-making (D)

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67. On whose birthday, Community
67.
Development Programme was

started in India ?

(A) Netaji Subhash Chandra (A)

Bose
(B)
(B) Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru

(C)
(C) Mahatma Gandhi

(D) Sardar Patel (D)

68. Basic principle of Extension 68.

Education is :
(A)
(A) Help to those who help

themselves

(B) Help poorest of the poor (B)

(C) Internal and Spiritual (C)

Education
(D)
(D) Adult Education

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69. Panchayat Raj report was submitted 69.

by Balwant Rai Mehta in the

year :
(A) 1952
(A) 1952

(B) 1955
(B) 1955

(C) 1957
(C) 1957

(D) 1961 (D) 1961

70. Rural upliftment on mass scale 70.

was started by Mr. F.L. Brayne

who started Gurgaon Project

in the year :
(A) 1918
(A) 1918

(B) 1920
(B) 1920

(C) 1921
(C) 1921

(D) 1922 (D) 1922

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71. The most basic social institution 71.

is :

(A) Village (A)

(B) Family (B)

(C) Town (C)

(D) Government (D)

72. A balanced extension programme is
72.

one which considers :

(A) Location specific recommen-

(A)
dation

(B) Needs and desires of people (B)

(C) Broad based programme
(C)

(D) Gives proper consideration to
(D)
the facts, resources and

time

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73. The term ‘Androgogy’ implies : 73.

(A) Child education (A)

(B) Women’s education (B)

(C) Adult education (C)

(D) Distance education (D)

74. Tests and scaling are :
74.
(A) Quantitative measurement

technique (A)

(B) Qualitative measurement
(B)
technique

(C) Both qualitative and (C)

quantitative
(D)
(D) None of the above

75. Leadership is the product of : 75.

(A) Position rather than knowledge (A)

(B) Knowledge rather than position (B)

(C) Position alone (C)

(D) Knowledge alone (D)

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ROUGH WORK

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ROUGH WORK

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