List of top Home Science Questions

The key functions of non-verbal communication are -
(A) Repeating
(B) Requesting
(C) Regulating
(D) Rephrasing
(E) Accenting
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Match List-I with List-II

List-I (Programme) & List-II (Objective)
(A) NHM & (I) Wage Employment
(B) ICDS & (II) Self Employment
(C) NRLM & (III) Nutrition
(D) MGNREGA & (IV) Health

Match List-I with List-II

List-I (Methods/ Materials used in extension) & List-II (Purpose)
(A) Personal letter & (I) Mass mobilisation
(B) Method demonstration & (II) Mass Contact method
(C) Television & (III) Individual Contact method
(D) Campaign & (IV) Group Contact method

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other one labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : Social system with its propensity towards modernity will have lower acceptance of innovations.
Reason (R) : The acceptance of innovations will create a great amount of change in non-modern societies as opposed to modern societies.
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
The rural community is characterised by the following features -
(A) Lesser social mobility
(B) Higher social solidarity
(C) Higher population
(D) Homogeneous population
(E) Higher social interaction
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
The 'Diffusion of Innovation' concept in extension can be applied in the context of :
Who conceptualized the 'Cone of Experience' to explain the optimal use of Audio-Visual aids in teaching ?
Which of the following are true about Extension Education ?
(A) It is an applied physical science
(B) It is an applied behavioural science
(C) It is a formal education process
(D) It is to bring about change in the knowledge of people
(E) It is to bring about change in the skills of the people
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
"Written text material sent by an extension officer to people in a rural community with same information to all with great potential to influence" is most applicable to which of the following options?
Systems involved in transfer of agricultural technology are -
(A) Technology generating system
(B) Technology and Behaviour change system
(C) Technology and people's system
(D) Technology disseminating system
(E) Technology practicing system
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Role of farm leaders in Extension include -
(A) Giving credit to the needy farmers
(B) Raising demonstration plots
(C) Educating children of the farmers
(D) Assistance to the farmers in getting credit
(E) Serving needs of the innovative farmers in the village
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
The term 'KVK' in the field of Extension stands for :
What is the name of Communication wherein mutual exchange of information takes between people at the same time?
Which of the following models of communication is most relevant to understand 'public speaking'?
Human perception is influenced by -
The Sustainable Development goal, that deals with working towards achieving goals of affordable and clean energy is -
National Skill Development Mission was launched in the year -
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other one labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : Wool has a soft handle, lower chemical resistance and good water and dye absorption.
Reason (R) : 70-75% of crystalline regions of the wool structure are responsible for the above properties.
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other one labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : Maintenance of fabrics made from high twist yarns is easier.
Reason (R) : Twisted yarns shed soil easily as less space between the fibres does not allow the soil to settle.
Give the correct sequence of operating the basic loom.
(A) Beat up
(B) Picking
(C) Let off
(D) Take up
(E) Shedding
Applying multiple methods of data collection, sources of data and approaches to analysis in community processes is called :
Your friend is short and plump, which of the following features will you recommend to her for giving an illusion of height.
(A) Dress with knife pleats
(B) Dress with box pleats
(C) V- Neckline
(D) Monochromatic colour scheme
(E) Contrast colour scheme
Match List I with List II
{|l|l|} List I (Starches) & List II (Effects)
(A) Rice & (I) Produces undesirable stiffness which feels rough to touch
(B) Wheat & (II) Suitable for cold water starching as the grain size is small
(C) Maize & (III) Gives stiffness that lasts even after several washings
(D) Dip & (IV) Very expensive hence economically unusable in laundry

Which of the following are emphasized in the hospital laundry :
(A) Perfect folding
(B) Hygiene
(C) Cleanliness
(D) Disinfection
(E) Correct ironing
Match List I with List II
{|l|l|} List I (Terms) & List II (Description)
(A) Amli & (I) Circular thin wire used in Zardozi embroidery
(B) Gizai & (II) Wooden spoon used for weaving a Kani shawl
(C) Matsya & (III) Fish motif
(D) Tujis & (IV) Hooked needle