CTET Solved Paper - CTET February 2014 Paper1
- Option : C
- Explanation : Muddy water cools off the elephant but also helps protect against Sun burn. Elephants on an average sleep 3 to 4 h per day. A 3 months old elephant weighs about 200-220kg. Most adult elephants eat about 100-136 kg of leaves/twigs in one single day.
- Option : D
- Explanation : The colours for the paintings are natural dyes derived from the vegetation found in the forest and other natural substances. Hindu gods and godesses are a common theme along with popular motif that represent nature like- the Sun, Moon, flowers, fish and trees are also used. Madhubani which literally translates into 'forest of honey' refers to a rural art form developed by women from Madhubani region earlier in Mithila district of Bihar.
63. A bird makes its nest high up on a tree. This bird could be
- Option : C
- Explanation : Crows normally build their nests up in high trees or in hedges. They look for sites where they would feel safe from any possible predators. Crow tend to build new nests each year, seldom revising a nest from a previous year.
- Option : C
- Explanation : Pochampally saree is a saree made in Bhordan Pochampally, Nalgonda district of Andhra Pradesh, India. They are popular for their traditional geometric patterns in ikat style of dying.
- Option : B
- Explanation : 'Desert Oak' is an attractive, medium-sized, slow growing tree found in the dry desert regions of the Northern territory, South Australia and Western Australia. It grows 12 m with soft dropping green foliage growing to the ground till they reach water. This tree stores water in its trunk. Local people use thin pipe to drink this water.
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