SAT (Stage-2) Mock Test - 60

A political body to which the three estates sent their representatives was known as Estate General.

This is the correct answer. The clothier merchants bought the wool from the wool staplers. Stapler was the person who 'stapled' or sorted wool according to its fibre.

This is correct. The poor bought this and its demand fluctuated widely during bad harvest or famines.

The Aligarh Movement was the movement to establish a modern system of education for the Muslim population of British India. In 1886, Sir Syed Ahmad Khan founded the All India Muhammadan Educational Conference in order to promote more broadly the educational objectives of Aligarh Movement.

French citizens living in Vietnam were called colons.

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Hyperinflation is a term to describe rapid, excessive, and out-of-control general price increases in an economy. While inflation is a measure of the pace of rising prices for goods and services, hyperinflation is rapidly rising inflation, typically measuring more than 50% per month.

Genocide, the deliberate and systematic destruction of a group of people because of their ethnicity, nationality, religion, or race. The term, derived from the Greek genos (race, tribe, or nation) and the Latin cide (killing), was coined by Raphael Lemkin, a Polish-born jurist who served as an adviser to the U.S. Department of War during World War II.

In Marxism, proletarianisation is the social process whereby people move from being either an employer, unemployed or self-employed, to being employed as wage labor by an employer. Proletarianisation is often seen as the most important form of downward social mobility.

Japanese art covers a wide range of art styles and media, including ancient pottery, sculpture, ink painting and calligraphy on silk and paper, ukiyo-e paintings and woodblock prints, ceramics, origami, and more recently manga which is modern Japanese cartoons and comics along with a myriad of other types. It has a long history, ranging from the beginnings of human habitation in Japan, sometime in the 10^th millennium BC, to the present-day country.

Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht were the leaders of the German revolutionary movement who tried to start a revolution in 1919. The army crushed the revolution. Both were captured and shot.

Giuseppe Mazzini was an Italian politician, journalist, activist for the unification of Italy and spearhead of the Italian revolutionary movement. His efforts helped bring about the independent and unified Italy in place of the several separate states, many dominated by foreign powers, that existed until the 19th century. An Italian nationalist in the historical radical tradition and a proponent of social-democratic republicanism, Mazzini helped define the modern European movement for popular democracy in a republican state.

During 1918 and 1919, the ëgreensí (Socialist Revolutionaries) and ëwhitesí (pro-Tsarists) controlled most of the Russian empire. They were backed by French, American, British and Japanese troops- all those forces who were worried about the growth of socialism in Russia. As these troops and the Bolsheviks fought a civil war, looting, banditry and famine became common.

Areolar tissues do not function in storing protein globules.

Sclerenchyma tissue, when mature, is composed of dead cells that have heavily thickened walls containing lignin and a high cellulose content (60%–80%), and serves the function of providing structural support in plants. Sclerenchyma cells possess two types of cell walls: primary and secondary walls.

The size of a cell depends upon its oxygen requirement, minerals and materials requirements and regulating ability of the nucleus.

Prohormones are inactive form of hormones. Though not hormones themselves, prohormones amplify the effects of existing hormones.

The largest endocrine gland is thyroid gland where as pancreas are largest heterocrine gland of the body.