CBSE Class 12 Home Science Compartment Question Paper 2020 with Answer Key (September 25)

CBSE CLASS XII Questions

• 1.

  Two statements labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are given below. Read them carefully and choose the correct option :
  Assertion (A) : Most Asokan inscriptions were in the Prakrit language.
  Reason (R) : The use of Prakrit shows his attempt to spread the message amongst the common people.
  

  • Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explation of the Assertion (A).
    
  • Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explation of the Assertion (A).
    
  • Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false.
    
  • Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true.
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• 2.

  Which one of the following is an example of forest-based industry?

  • Textiles
    
  • Sugar
    
  • Lac
    
  • Edible oil
    
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• 3.

  Which one of the following is the main objective of 'Haryali Project'?

  • Water conservation for irrigation and fisheries
    
  • Water conservation for industries
    
  • Surface water availability for transport
    
  • Surface water availability for recreation
    
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• 4.

  Two statements are given below. They are Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read both the statements carefully and choose the correct option. Assertion (A): In recent decades, the urban population of India has grown rapidly. Reason (R): In India, the workforce is shifting from farm-based to non-farm-based occupations.
  

  • Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
    
  • Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
    
  • (A) is true, but (R) is false.
    
  • (A) is false, but (R) is true.
    
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• 5.

  Two statements are given below. They are Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read both the statements carefully and choose the correct option: Assertion (A): River valleys are sparsely populated areas of the world. Reason (R): Water is the most important factor for life.
  

  • Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
    
  • Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
    
  • (A) is true, but (R) is false.
    
  • (A) is false, but (R) is true.
    
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• 6.

  A DNA molecule is 160 base pairs long. It has 30% Guanine. How many Adenine bases are present in this DNA molecule?

  • 48
    
  • 64
    
  • 96
    
  • 192
    
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