Exam Details
Subject | ||
Paper | paper 1 | |
Exam / Course | ssc chsl combined higher secondary level | |
Department | ||
Organization | Staff Selection Commission | |
Position | ||
Exam Date | 11, December, 2011 | |
City, State | central government, |
Question Paper
CHSL-Solved-Exam-General-Intelligence-Held-11.12.2011-1st-Sitting
PART I
GENERAL INTELLIGENCE
Directions
In each of the following questions,select the related word/ letters /number from the given alternatives.
1. Defy Obey: Rest
Lazy
Idle
Labour
Work
2. Water Swim: Land
Walk
Stand
Sit
Move
3. Patient Doctor
Student Advisor
Scissor Iron
Apple Knife
Nurse Surgeon
4. AN BO CP
DQ
FS
DS
FQ
5. DDW ECV FBU
GAW
GAV
VAG
GAT
6. BCDZ CDEV DEFT
FFGQ
EGFR
EFGP
EFGS
7. 196 169 :81
64
72
100
144
8. 30: 130: 222
30
40
66
68
9. 16,4 2 3
6
81, 9
27, 9
18,9
Directions In each of the following questions,
select the one which is different from the other three
responses
10.
Pen
Crayon
Eraser
Pencil
11.
Moon
Mars
Venus
Jupiter
12.
Democracy
Parliament
Uncivil
Election
13.
B
C
D
E
14.
EBD
IFH
QNO
YVX
15.
QRST
BECD
FIGH
LOMN
16.
10
26
24
21
17.
22-30
44-36
52-62
77-85
18.
78-87
49-94
96-68
56-65
19. Arrange the following words according to English Dictionary.
Banal Banana Banish Bandage Bandit
Directions
In each of the following questions,which one of the given responses would be a meaningful
order of the following words in ascending order
20.
Atomic Age
Metallic Age
Stone Age
Alloy Age
21.
Cure
Doctor
Disease
Diagnosis
Medicine
22. Which one set of letters when sequentially
placed at the gaps in the given letter series
shall complete it
a cdd _bed _abe dab
baddc
abddc
badcd
bdadc
Directions In each of the following questions,
a series is given, with one/two term missing. Choose
the correct alternative from the given ones that will
complete the series.
23.
NO
LM
J K
H I
24. EAC, GCE, IEG,
JHI
KGI
JGI
KIJ
25. 25, 81
49
64
28
26. 12, 21, 48
27. Find the wrong number in the given series.
16, 27, 38.
6
38
16
27
28. Showing a man a woman said, “his brother’s father is the only son of my grandfather”. How is the woman related to
the man?
Aunt
Sister
Daughter
Mother
29. F has less money than H but more than G. E has more than F but less than H. Who is the poorest?
F
E
H
G
30. From the given alternatives select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.
SEPTUM
RECTUM
CUSTOM
SPECT
31. A group of alphabets are given with each being asigned a number. These have to be unscrambled into a meaningful
word and correct order of letters may be indicated from the given responses.
U B A N R
1 2 3 4 5
1 4 2 3 5
1 5 2 3 4
4 1 5 3 2
5 3 4 2 1
32. APPRECIATION is coded as 177832419465. How will you code PERCEPTION?
7382379465
7392378465
7292378465
7383297465
33. Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to replace signs and to balance the given equation.
16 2 24 3 6
– ÷
× –
÷ ÷
– – ÷
34. Some equations are solved on the basis of a certain system. On the same basis, find out the correct answer for
the unsolved equation.
6 – 9 – 2 926, 3 – 2 – 1 213, 0 – 4 – 8
840
48
84
480
35. Which interchange of signs will make the following equation correct?
30 – 6 4 2 × 3 7
and ×
– and
– and ÷
÷ and –
Directions In each of the following questions, select the missing number from the given responses.
36. 16 4 4
81 3 27
25 5
97
12
125
30
37. <img src='./qimages/1515-37.jpg'>
100
175
125
120
38. A taxi driver commenced his journey from a point and drove 10km towards North and turned to his left and drove
another 5 km. After waiting to meet one of his friends, he turned to his right and continuted to drive another 10 km.
He has covered a distance of 25 km so far but in which direction he now may be?
North
East
West
South
39. Sita cycled 8 km southward from her home turned right and cycled 5 km, turned right and cycled 8 km, turned left
and cycled 10km. How many kms will she have cycle to reach straight home?
8 km
10 km
15 km
13 km
40. If in a code MASTER is written as SAMRET then how CARROT be written in the same code?
RACTOR
RCATRO
RCATOR
ARMTOR
41. Six friends E and F are sitting in a row facing East. C is between A and E. B is just to the right
of E but left of D. F is not at the right end. Who is at the right end?
D
B
E
C
42. A solid cube of 4 inches has been painted red, green and black on pair of opposite faces. It has been cut
into one inch cubes. How many cubes have only Red and Green faces?
4
8
16
24
43. One statement is given followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true
even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the given conclusions,
if any, follow from the given statements. Indicate your answer.
Statement :Many people feel nervous when giving a talk before a group.
Conclusions
I. Many people can talk confidently before a group.
II. Very few people can talk confidently before a group.
Only I follows
Only II follows
Neither I nor II follows
Both I and II follow
44. Two statements are given followed by four conclusions II, III and IV. You have to consider the statements
to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the given
conclusions, if any, follow from the given statements. Indicate your an swer.
Statements
Blue is Black and some Black is red.
All red is Green but not Yellow
Conclusions:
I. Some Blue is Green.
II. No Black is Yellow.
III. Some Black is not Yellow.
IV. No Black is Green.
Only I and II follow
Only II and IV follow
Only I and III follow
Only II and IV follow
45. Which answer figure will complete the pattern in the question figure?
Question Figure
src='./qimages/1515-45-1.jpg'><br><br>
Answer Figures
src='./qimages/1515-45-2.jpg'><br><br>
46. Select the answer figure in which the question figure is hidden/embedded.
Question Figure
src='./qimages/1515-46-1.jpg'><br><br>
Answer Figures
src='./qimages/1515-46-2.jpg'><br><br>
47. A piece of paper is folded and cut as shown below in the question figures. From the given answer figures,
indicate how it will appear when opened?
Question Figures
src='./qimages/1515-47-1.jpg'><br><br>
Answer Figures
src='./qimages/1515-47-2.jpg'><br><br>
48. Which of the answer figure is exactly the mirror image of the given figure, when the mirror is held on the
line AB?
Question Figure
src='./qimages/1515-48-1.jpg'><br><br>
Answer Figures
src='./qimages/1515-48-2.jpg'><br><br>
49. Which one of the following diagrams best depicts the relationship among Honey-bee, Insect and Housefly?
src='./qimages/1515-49.jpg'><br><br>
50. A word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of
numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as in two matrices given below.
The columns and rows of Matrix I are numbered from 0 to 3 and that of Matrix II are numbered from 4 to 7.
A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, e.g., ‘A’ can be represented
by 00, 12, 21, etc. and ‘T’ can be represented by 02, 10, 23, etc. Identify the set for the word LAMB.
MATRIX I
src='./qimages/1515-50-1.jpg'><br><br>
MATRIX II
src='./qimages/1515-50-2.jpg'><br><br>
75, 21, 13, 45
46, 12, 23, 57
67, 33, 31, 66
46, 32, 01, 74
PART II
ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Directions In the following questions some parts of the sentences have errors and some have none.
Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If there is no error,
then your answer is i.e. No error.
51. This custom has come down since
times immemorial. No error.
52. This letter will reach him before he left
for Delhi. No error.
53. We stayed for a short time in the
hotel. No error.
54. Students are prohibited to bring cycles
into the college. No error.
55. Unless you are careful, you are bound
to make mistake in your work. No error.
Directions In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested
for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it as your answer.
56. The aim of education is best in students.
bring on
bring in
bring about
bring out
57. I have known time.
since
for
before
from
58. I wish to clean the room.
have asking
have asked
asked
had asked
59. He always takes full the mistakes made by his friends.
benefit
advantage
profit
use
60. He drained what was his drink.
from
in
of
off
Directions In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses
the meaning of the given word.
61. Irresolute
undecided
angry
ignorant
firm
62. Frugal
economical
delicate
splendid
hungry
63. Motive
reason
occasion
intention
preparation
64. Pity
offence
mercy
kindness
joy
65. Quash
question
pledge
reject
slash
Directions In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
66. Quiet
strong
noisy
incomplete
violent
67. Vague
clear
dull
unknown
shady
68. Incredible
believable
possible
imaginable
enjoyable
69. Inevitable
avoidable
unnecessary
inseparable
uncertain
70. Humility
dignity
cruelty
anger
pride
Directions In the following questions, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase printed in
bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
71. As a businessman, my father always maintained that his transactions constituted an open book.
an account book always open
a book of open confessions
an opening for new ventures
straight forward and honest dealings
72. The project advanced by leaps and bounds.
rapidly
slowly
sharply
simply
73. She is too fond of her own voice.
loves singing
very selfish
does not listen properly to anyone else
very talkative
74. Indian police is, on the whole, high handed in dealing with citizens.
kind
overbearing
prompt
adept
75. I take exception to your statement that I am bad tempered.
do not agree
feel unhappy
object
feel angry
Directions In the following questions, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given
alternatives to the bold part at and which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative.
In case no improvement is needed your answer is
76. My foot is paining.
aching
ailing.
hurting
No improvement
77. The light went out while I read,
was reading
am reading
had read
No improvement
78. She said me about her holiday in Kerala.
told about
said about
told me about
No improvement
79. Why do you prefer the theatre than the cinema?
for
against
to
No improvement
80. He is the only man I know who can laugh at himself.
whose
whom
which
No improvement
Directions In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be
substituted for the given words/sentence.
81. Place where wine is made
bakery
cloakroom
tannery
brewery
82. A paper written by hand
handicraft
handiwork
manuscript
thesis
83. The art of preserving skin of animals, birds and fish
taxonomy
taxidermy
topology
seismology
84. Related to moon
solar
moony
lunar
honeymoon
85. The plants and vegetation of a region
flora
fauna
landscape
environment
Directions In the following questions, groups of four words are given. In each group, one word is
correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word.
86.
systamatically
systematically
systematicaly
systimatically
87.
erthiness
earthines
earthhiness
earthiness
88.
truely
truly
truily
trueily
89.
allienate
aliennate
alienatte
alienate
90.
vacilliation
vasillation
vacillation
vacilation
Directions In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. First read the passage
over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill in’ the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.
PASSAGE
(Question Nos. 91 to 100)
The true elixir of life near to our hands is
the commonest of all liquids, plain water. It
has 91 a role of vast significance in 92 the
course of earth’s history and 93 to play the
leading role in the 94 of life on the surface
of our 95 . Indeed, there is nothing here which
96 so much to the beauty of the 97 as water, be
it just a little 98 trickling over the rocks or
a 99 pond by the way side where animals100 their thirst.
91.
done
played
created
developed
92.
shaping
solving
preventing
uplifting
93.
decides
continues
prepares
refuses
94.
movement
drama
scene
future
95.
star
constellation
planet
sea
96.
deduces
adds
detracts
brightens
97.
countryside
river
humanbeings
skies
98.
river
stream
waterfalls
well
99.
dirty
short
huge
little
100.
complete
quench
pamper
destroy
PART III
QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE
101. From each of the two given unequal numbers, half the smaller number is subtracted.
Then, of the resulting numbers, the larger one is five times than the smaller one. Then the ratio
of the larger to smaller one is
2 1
3 2
3 1
1 4
102. The largest number among 3 4 4 is
2
3 3
4 4
All are equal
103. A got married 8 years ago. A’s 1 persent age is 1 1/4 times his age at the time of marriage.A’s son’s age is
1/10 times his present age.His son’s age in years, is
2
3
4
5
104. When an integer K is divided by the remainder is and when K 1 is divided by the remainder is 0.
Of the following, a possible value of K is
62
63
64
65
105. A farmer has 945 cows and 2475 sheep. He farms then into flocks, keeping cows and sheep separate and
having the same number of animals in each flock. If these flocks are as large as possible, then the maximum
number of animals in each flock and total number of flocks required for the purpose are respectively
15 and 228
9 and 380
45 and 76
46 and 75
106. The number of sides in two regular polygons are in the ratio 5 4 and the difference between each interior
angle of the polygons is 6°. Then the number of sides are
15, 12
5A
10, 8
20, 16
107. If the length of each side of a regular tetrahedron is 12 cm, then the volume of the tetrahedron is
144 V-2 cu. cm.
72 f cu. cm.
cu. cm.
12 J cu. cm.
108. If the radii of the circular ends of a truncated conical bucket which is 45cm high be 28 cm and 7 cm,
then the capacity of the bucket in cubic centimetre is uses(use pie=22/7)
48510
45810
48150
48051
109. A cone, a hemisphere and a cylinder stand on equal base and have the same height. Their volumes are in the ratio
2
1
3
2
110. A metal wire when bent in the form of a square encloses an area 484 cm2. If the same wire is bent
in the form of a circle, then(taking x its area is
308 cm2
506 cm2
600 cm2
616 cm2
111. Sides of a parallelogram are in the ratio 5 4. Its area is 1000 sq. units. Altitude on the greater side
is 20 units. Altitude on the smaller side is
30 units
25 units
10 units
15 units
112. A circus tent is cylindrical up to a height of 3m and conical above it. If its diameter is105m and the
slant height of the conical partis 63 then the total area of the canvasrequired to make the
tent is (take pie=22/7)
11385 m2
10395 m2
9900 m2
990 m2
113. B and C can complete a piece of work in 12days, C and A can do it in 8 days. All the three can do it in 6 days.
A and B together can complete it in
4 days
6 days
8 days
10 days
114. A can do a work in 9 days, if B is 50% more efficient than then in how many days can B do the same work?
13.5
4.5
6
3
115. The successive discounts of 10% and 20% are equivalent to a single discount of
30%
28%
25%
27%
116. A dealer marks his goods at 40% above the cost price and allows a discount of 20% on the marked price.
The dealer has a
loss of 20%
gain of 25%
loss of 12%
gain of 12%
117. If 120% of a is equal to 80% of then is equal to
5
6
7
8
118. The ratio of spirit and water in two mixturers of 20 litre and 36 litre is 3 7 and 7 5 respectively.
Both the mixtures are mixed together. Now the ratio of the spirit and water in the new mixture is
25: 29
9 10
27: 29
27: 31
119. The average of n numbers x1,… x2 is x . Then the value of
src='./qimages/1515-119.jpg'> equal to i=1
n
0
nx
x
120. The average of six numbers is 32. If each of the first three numbers is increased by 2 and each of
the remaining three numbers is decreased by then the new average is
35
34
31
30
121. The cost price selling price of an article is a b. If b is 200% of a then the percentage of profit
on cost price is
75%
125%
100%
200%
122. A person sells 400 mangoes at the cost price of 320 mangoes. His percentage of loss is
10
15
20
25
123. A person ordered 4 shirts of brand A and some shirts of brand B. The price of one shirt of brand A was twice
that of brand B. When the order was executed, it was found that the numbers of the two brands has been interchanged.
This increased the bill by 40%.The ratio of the number of brand A shirts to that of brand B shirts in the
original order was
1 2
1 3
4
1 5
124. A litre of pure alcohol is added to 6 litres of 30% alcohol solution. The percentage of water in the solution is
50%
60%
40%
125. A man can row 30 km downstream and return in a total of 8 hours. If the speed of the boat in still water
is four times the speed of the current, then the of the speed current is
1 km/hour
2 km/hour
4 km/hour
3 km/hour
126. The difference between the simple and compound interest on a certain sum of money for 2 years at per
annum is Rs.1. Find the sum.
Rs .630
Rs. 620
Rs. 625
Rs. 635
127. If <img src='./qimages/1515-127-1.jpg'>value of <img src='./qimages/1515-127-1.jpg'> is
0
1
–l
2
128. If <img src='./qimages/1515-128-1.jpg'> then <img src='./qimages/1515-128-2.jpg'> is equal to
0
1
129. If <img src='./qimages/1515-129-1.jpg'> then, the value of x3 – y3 is
0
1
–l
2
130. For real c if a2 b2 c2 – ab bc ca, then value of is
1
2
3
0
131. If x a – y b – and z c – then
<img src='./qimages/1515-131.jpg'>
xyz/3abc
3xyzabc
3xyz/abc
xyz/abc
132. In a quadrilateral ABCD, with unequal sides if the diagonals AC and BD intersect at right angles, then
AB2 BC2 CD2 DA2
AB2 CD2 BC2 DA2
AB2 AD2 BC2 CD2
AB2 BC2 2(CD2 DA2)
133. The tangents are drawn at the extremities of a diameter AB of a circle with centre P. If a tangent to the
circle at the point C intersects the other two tangents at g and then the measure of the ÐQPR is
45°
60°
90°
180°
134. Let O be the in-centre of a triangle ABC and D be a point on the side BC of DABC, such that OD BC.
If ÐBOD then ÐABC=
75°
45°
150°
90°
135. AB is a chord to a circle and PAT is the tangent to the cir cle at A. If ÐBAT 75° and ÐBAC
C being a point on the circle, then ÐABC is equal to
40°
45°
60°
70°
136. D is any point on side AC of DABC. If Yare the midpints of AB, BC, AD and DC respectively,
then the ratio of PX and QY is
1 2
1 1
2 1
2 3
137. If src='./qimages/1515-137-1.jpg'><br><br> the value of <img src='./qimages/1515-137-2.jpg'> is
138. If <img src='./qimages/1515-138-1.jpg'> then the value of sin4q –cos4q is
1/5
2/5
3/5
4/5
139. The value of tan l °. tang’ tan3°. tan4° ... tan87°. tan88°. tan89° is
1/root(3)
root(3)
1
undefined
140. Two poles of equal heights are standing opposite to each other on either side of a road which is 100m wide.
From a point between them on road, angles of elevation of their tops are 30° and 60°. The height of each pole
in metre, is
25 root 3
20 root 3
28 root 3
30 root 3
141. If sec2q tan2q then the value of q when
0° is
60°
30°
0°
90°
Directions The bar diagram given below shows the productions (in the unit of thousand pieces) of three
types of biscuits by a company in the five consecutive years. Study the diagram and answer the following
questions 142 to 146
src='./qimages/1515-142.jpg'><br><br>
142. The percentage drop in the number of glucose biscuits manufactured from 1994 to 1995 is
10
15
25
20
143. The difference (in the unit of thousand pieces) between the total number of cream cracker biscuits manufactured
in the years 1993, 1995 and 1997 and the total number of the biscuits of same type in the years 1994 and 1996 is
15
25
30
20
144. Total production of all the three types of biscuits was the least in the year
1993
1997
1996
1995
145. The production of all the three types of biscuits was maximum in the year
1995
1994
1996
1993
146. The ratio of production of glucose biscuits and total production of biscuits in that year was maximum in
1994
1993
1996
1997
147. Approximately what per cent of students appearing in medical, passed in 2003
75%
85%
78%
88%
148. Approximately what per cent of total students appearing in 2004, appeared in commerce stream?
55.3%
64.4%
52.5%
59.3%
149. The number of students appearing in all streams was minimum in the year
2002
2003
2004
2006
150. The number of students passing in all streams was maximum in the year.
2001
2005
2006
2004
Directions (147-150 Study the following table which shows the number of studetns appeared and passed in
diffeent streams in a University and answer the questions given below it
src='./qimages/1515-147.jpg'><br><br>
147. Approximately what per cent of student appearing in medical, passed in 2003
75%
85%
78%
88%
148. Approximately what per cent of total students appearing in 2004, appeared in commerce stream?
55.3%
64.4%
52.5%
59.3%
149. The number of students appearing in all streams was minimum in the year
2002
2003
2004
2006
150. The number of students passing in all streams was maximum in the year.
2001
2005
2006
2004
PART IV
GENERAL AWARENESS
151. Which one of the following is not included while estimating national income through income method?
Rent
Mixed incomes
Pension
Undistributed profits
152. Taxation is a tool of
Monetary policy
Fiscal policy
Price policy
Wage policy
153. Globalisation means
Integration of economy
Integration of financial market
Integration of the domestic economy with the world economy
Integration of the various sectors of economy
154. Which is the artificial port of India?
Kandla
Mangalore
Chennai or Madras
Haldia
155. The Nobel Prize was instituted by the country
USA
UK
Russia
Sweden
156. Which of the following motion is related with the Union Budget
Adjournment
Censure
Cut
None of the above
157. Directive Principles of State Policy in the Indian Constitution were taken from the Constitution of
Britain
Ireland
USA
Canada
158. As per Indian Constitution, the Right to Property is a
Fundamental Right
Natural Right
Legal Right
Moral Right
159. The success of democracy depends upon the
Right to criticise
Right to association
Right to personal liberty
Right to property
160. Who is the Chairman of Planning Commission?
President
Prime Minister
Finance Minister
Vice-President
161. In 1937, the Congress formed ministries in
7 states
9 states
5 states
4 states
162. Kalinga war took place in the year
261 BC
263 BC
232 BC
240 BC
163. The Akaal Takht was built by
Guru Ramdas
Guru Teg Bahadur
Guru Hargovind
Guru Nanak
164. Who was the regent of Akbar in his early days
Abul Fazl
Bairam Khan
Tansen.
Todarmal
165. Before assuming the office of the Sultan of Delhi Balban was the Prime Minister of Sultan
Nasir-ud-din
Qutub-ud-din-Albak
Bahrem Shah
Aram Shah
166. Which one of the following is known as the ‘brown coal’?
Anthracite
Bituminous
Coke
Lignite
167. Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) is at
Thiruvananthapuram
(b)Mumbai
Hyderabad
Bengaluru
168. Which one of the following is known as the ‘Pearl City’?
Kandla
Tuticorin
Kochi
Hyderabad
169. Madhya Pradesh is the largest producer of
Cotton
Oil-seeds
Pulses
Maize
170. Which planet in our solar system is nearly as big as the earth
Mercury
Mars
Venus
Pluto
171. In onion the edible part is
Leaf
Root
Stem
Flower
172. Mushroom cultivation is not useful in
Biogas production
Biological control of crop diseases
Recycling of agricultural wastes
Preventing cancer
173. The Drone in honey bee are
Fertile male
Fertile female
Sterile male
Sterile female
174. Of which tissue nails, hoofs and horns are made of
Cutide
Chitin
Keratin
Tunicin
175. Haemoglobin has highest affinity for
Oxygen
Carbon dioxide
Carbon monoxide
Nitrogen
176. Which chromosomal combination is responsible for maleness in man
XO
XXX
XX
XY
177. The Newton’s First Law is also called as
Law of moments
Law of inertia
Law of energy
Law of momentum
178. If we want to calculate the pressure of a liquid at the bottom of a vessel, the quantity which is not required
to determine it, is
Height of the liquid column
Surface area of the bottom of the vessel
Density of the liquid
Acceleration due to gravity at the bottom of the vessel
179. The water from a hand pump is warm in winter because
Our body is cold in winter and the water appears to be warm
The temperature inside the earth is higher than the atmospheric temperature
The pumping process causes friction which warms up the water
Inside water comes out and absorbs heat from the environment
180. A water tank appears shallower when it is viewed from top due to
rectilinear propagation of light
reflection
total internal reflection
refraction
181. Small and cheap computers built into several home appliances are of which type?
Mainframes
Mini computers
Microcomputers
None of the above
182. What is the process of defining tables called?
Data definition
Data Normalisation
Index definition
Data administration
183. The chief source of naphthalene is
Coaltar
Diesel
Charcoal
Camphor
184. Why is water not suitable for putting out apetrol fire
The oxygen content of water is isolated by petrol and thus it helps in burning
Petrol is too inflammable to be extinguished by water
The heat required for combustion of petrol is very low
Water, being heavy, slips below petrol which thus remains in contact with air and burns
185. Milk is
Emulsion
Suspension
Foam
Gel
186. The chemical substance present in bones and teeth’ is
Calcium phosphate
Calcium chloride
Calcium sulphate
Calcium borate
187. Social forestry is
growing different types of plants together on private land
management of forest by cooperative societies
growing one type of plant in government owned land
growing and management of useful plants on government owned land
188. Which of the following exhibits unidirectional flow in an ecosystem
Light
Energy
Water
Biomass
189. Maximum permissible concentration of copper in drinking water in mg/L is
0.01
0.05
1.0
2.0
190. Earth Summit was held in
Chicago
Adelaide
London
Rio de Jeneiro
191. Who invented Penicillin
William Harvey
Louis Pasteur
Alexander Fleming
Edward Jenner
192. The coins of which of the following reveal their love for music
Mauryas
Nandas
Guptas
Cholas
193. Who of the following won the Wimbledon 2011 Women’s Singles title
Maria Sharapova
Petra Kvitova
Venus Williams
Serena Williams
194. The Vice-President Hamid Ansari presented the prestigious Sangeet Natak Akademi fellowships
and awards for the year 2010 on July 22, 2011. Who of the following received award in the field of music
Chhanu Lal Mishra
Malabika Mitra
Atamjit Singh
T. K. Murthy
195. How many new Duranto Trains are proposed to be introduced as per the Railway Budget 2011-12
5
7
9
10
196. According to the latest data of the Planning Commission, poverty based on the formula suggested by the
Tendulkar Committee in 2009-10 has declined to
36%
32%
28%
24%
197. After ONGC, OTC, NTPC and SAIL, the ‘Navratna’ PSU which was awarded ‘Maharatna’ status is
HAL
GAIL
Coal India Ltd
BHEL
198. Which of the following registers the highest density in the country as per Census 2011?
Delhi
Chandigarh
Puducherry
West Bengal
199. On June 2011 India successfully flight tested
Agni-I
Agni-II
Prithvi-II
Akash
200. Right to Education became a fundamental right on
March 15, 2010
April 2010
July 17, 2010
October 10, 2010
PART I
GENERAL INTELLIGENCE
Directions
In each of the following questions,select the related word/ letters /number from the given alternatives.
1. Defy Obey: Rest
Lazy
Idle
Labour
Work
2. Water Swim: Land
Walk
Stand
Sit
Move
3. Patient Doctor
Student Advisor
Scissor Iron
Apple Knife
Nurse Surgeon
4. AN BO CP
DQ
FS
DS
FQ
5. DDW ECV FBU
GAW
GAV
VAG
GAT
6. BCDZ CDEV DEFT
FFGQ
EGFR
EFGP
EFGS
7. 196 169 :81
64
72
100
144
8. 30: 130: 222
30
40
66
68
9. 16,4 2 3
6
81, 9
27, 9
18,9
Directions In each of the following questions,
select the one which is different from the other three
responses
10.
Pen
Crayon
Eraser
Pencil
11.
Moon
Mars
Venus
Jupiter
12.
Democracy
Parliament
Uncivil
Election
13.
B
C
D
E
14.
EBD
IFH
QNO
YVX
15.
QRST
BECD
FIGH
LOMN
16.
10
26
24
21
17.
22-30
44-36
52-62
77-85
18.
78-87
49-94
96-68
56-65
19. Arrange the following words according to English Dictionary.
Banal Banana Banish Bandage Bandit
Directions
In each of the following questions,which one of the given responses would be a meaningful
order of the following words in ascending order
20.
Atomic Age
Metallic Age
Stone Age
Alloy Age
21.
Cure
Doctor
Disease
Diagnosis
Medicine
22. Which one set of letters when sequentially
placed at the gaps in the given letter series
shall complete it
a cdd _bed _abe dab
baddc
abddc
badcd
bdadc
Directions In each of the following questions,
a series is given, with one/two term missing. Choose
the correct alternative from the given ones that will
complete the series.
23.
NO
LM
J K
H I
24. EAC, GCE, IEG,
JHI
KGI
JGI
KIJ
25. 25, 81
49
64
28
26. 12, 21, 48
27. Find the wrong number in the given series.
16, 27, 38.
6
38
16
27
28. Showing a man a woman said, “his brother’s father is the only son of my grandfather”. How is the woman related to
the man?
Aunt
Sister
Daughter
Mother
29. F has less money than H but more than G. E has more than F but less than H. Who is the poorest?
F
E
H
G
30. From the given alternatives select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.
SEPTUM
RECTUM
CUSTOM
SPECT
31. A group of alphabets are given with each being asigned a number. These have to be unscrambled into a meaningful
word and correct order of letters may be indicated from the given responses.
U B A N R
1 2 3 4 5
1 4 2 3 5
1 5 2 3 4
4 1 5 3 2
5 3 4 2 1
32. APPRECIATION is coded as 177832419465. How will you code PERCEPTION?
7382379465
7392378465
7292378465
7383297465
33. Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to replace signs and to balance the given equation.
16 2 24 3 6
– ÷
× –
÷ ÷
– – ÷
34. Some equations are solved on the basis of a certain system. On the same basis, find out the correct answer for
the unsolved equation.
6 – 9 – 2 926, 3 – 2 – 1 213, 0 – 4 – 8
840
48
84
480
35. Which interchange of signs will make the following equation correct?
30 – 6 4 2 × 3 7
and ×
– and
– and ÷
÷ and –
Directions In each of the following questions, select the missing number from the given responses.
36. 16 4 4
81 3 27
25 5
97
12
125
30
37. <img src='./qimages/1515-37.jpg'>
100
175
125
120
38. A taxi driver commenced his journey from a point and drove 10km towards North and turned to his left and drove
another 5 km. After waiting to meet one of his friends, he turned to his right and continuted to drive another 10 km.
He has covered a distance of 25 km so far but in which direction he now may be?
North
East
West
South
39. Sita cycled 8 km southward from her home turned right and cycled 5 km, turned right and cycled 8 km, turned left
and cycled 10km. How many kms will she have cycle to reach straight home?
8 km
10 km
15 km
13 km
40. If in a code MASTER is written as SAMRET then how CARROT be written in the same code?
RACTOR
RCATRO
RCATOR
ARMTOR
41. Six friends E and F are sitting in a row facing East. C is between A and E. B is just to the right
of E but left of D. F is not at the right end. Who is at the right end?
D
B
E
C
42. A solid cube of 4 inches has been painted red, green and black on pair of opposite faces. It has been cut
into one inch cubes. How many cubes have only Red and Green faces?
4
8
16
24
43. One statement is given followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true
even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the given conclusions,
if any, follow from the given statements. Indicate your answer.
Statement :Many people feel nervous when giving a talk before a group.
Conclusions
I. Many people can talk confidently before a group.
II. Very few people can talk confidently before a group.
Only I follows
Only II follows
Neither I nor II follows
Both I and II follow
44. Two statements are given followed by four conclusions II, III and IV. You have to consider the statements
to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the given
conclusions, if any, follow from the given statements. Indicate your an swer.
Statements
Blue is Black and some Black is red.
All red is Green but not Yellow
Conclusions:
I. Some Blue is Green.
II. No Black is Yellow.
III. Some Black is not Yellow.
IV. No Black is Green.
Only I and II follow
Only II and IV follow
Only I and III follow
Only II and IV follow
45. Which answer figure will complete the pattern in the question figure?
Question Figure
src='./qimages/1515-45-1.jpg'><br><br>
Answer Figures
src='./qimages/1515-45-2.jpg'><br><br>
46. Select the answer figure in which the question figure is hidden/embedded.
Question Figure
src='./qimages/1515-46-1.jpg'><br><br>
Answer Figures
src='./qimages/1515-46-2.jpg'><br><br>
47. A piece of paper is folded and cut as shown below in the question figures. From the given answer figures,
indicate how it will appear when opened?
Question Figures
src='./qimages/1515-47-1.jpg'><br><br>
Answer Figures
src='./qimages/1515-47-2.jpg'><br><br>
48. Which of the answer figure is exactly the mirror image of the given figure, when the mirror is held on the
line AB?
Question Figure
src='./qimages/1515-48-1.jpg'><br><br>
Answer Figures
src='./qimages/1515-48-2.jpg'><br><br>
49. Which one of the following diagrams best depicts the relationship among Honey-bee, Insect and Housefly?
src='./qimages/1515-49.jpg'><br><br>
50. A word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of
numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as in two matrices given below.
The columns and rows of Matrix I are numbered from 0 to 3 and that of Matrix II are numbered from 4 to 7.
A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, e.g., ‘A’ can be represented
by 00, 12, 21, etc. and ‘T’ can be represented by 02, 10, 23, etc. Identify the set for the word LAMB.
MATRIX I
src='./qimages/1515-50-1.jpg'><br><br>
MATRIX II
src='./qimages/1515-50-2.jpg'><br><br>
75, 21, 13, 45
46, 12, 23, 57
67, 33, 31, 66
46, 32, 01, 74
PART II
ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Directions In the following questions some parts of the sentences have errors and some have none.
Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If there is no error,
then your answer is i.e. No error.
51. This custom has come down since
times immemorial. No error.
52. This letter will reach him before he left
for Delhi. No error.
53. We stayed for a short time in the
hotel. No error.
54. Students are prohibited to bring cycles
into the college. No error.
55. Unless you are careful, you are bound
to make mistake in your work. No error.
Directions In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested
for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it as your answer.
56. The aim of education is best in students.
bring on
bring in
bring about
bring out
57. I have known time.
since
for
before
from
58. I wish to clean the room.
have asking
have asked
asked
had asked
59. He always takes full the mistakes made by his friends.
benefit
advantage
profit
use
60. He drained what was his drink.
from
in
of
off
Directions In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses
the meaning of the given word.
61. Irresolute
undecided
angry
ignorant
firm
62. Frugal
economical
delicate
splendid
hungry
63. Motive
reason
occasion
intention
preparation
64. Pity
offence
mercy
kindness
joy
65. Quash
question
pledge
reject
slash
Directions In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
66. Quiet
strong
noisy
incomplete
violent
67. Vague
clear
dull
unknown
shady
68. Incredible
believable
possible
imaginable
enjoyable
69. Inevitable
avoidable
unnecessary
inseparable
uncertain
70. Humility
dignity
cruelty
anger
pride
Directions In the following questions, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase printed in
bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
71. As a businessman, my father always maintained that his transactions constituted an open book.
an account book always open
a book of open confessions
an opening for new ventures
straight forward and honest dealings
72. The project advanced by leaps and bounds.
rapidly
slowly
sharply
simply
73. She is too fond of her own voice.
loves singing
very selfish
does not listen properly to anyone else
very talkative
74. Indian police is, on the whole, high handed in dealing with citizens.
kind
overbearing
prompt
adept
75. I take exception to your statement that I am bad tempered.
do not agree
feel unhappy
object
feel angry
Directions In the following questions, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given
alternatives to the bold part at and which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative.
In case no improvement is needed your answer is
76. My foot is paining.
aching
ailing.
hurting
No improvement
77. The light went out while I read,
was reading
am reading
had read
No improvement
78. She said me about her holiday in Kerala.
told about
said about
told me about
No improvement
79. Why do you prefer the theatre than the cinema?
for
against
to
No improvement
80. He is the only man I know who can laugh at himself.
whose
whom
which
No improvement
Directions In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be
substituted for the given words/sentence.
81. Place where wine is made
bakery
cloakroom
tannery
brewery
82. A paper written by hand
handicraft
handiwork
manuscript
thesis
83. The art of preserving skin of animals, birds and fish
taxonomy
taxidermy
topology
seismology
84. Related to moon
solar
moony
lunar
honeymoon
85. The plants and vegetation of a region
flora
fauna
landscape
environment
Directions In the following questions, groups of four words are given. In each group, one word is
correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word.
86.
systamatically
systematically
systematicaly
systimatically
87.
erthiness
earthines
earthhiness
earthiness
88.
truely
truly
truily
trueily
89.
allienate
aliennate
alienatte
alienate
90.
vacilliation
vasillation
vacillation
vacilation
Directions In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. First read the passage
over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill in’ the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.
PASSAGE
(Question Nos. 91 to 100)
The true elixir of life near to our hands is
the commonest of all liquids, plain water. It
has 91 a role of vast significance in 92 the
course of earth’s history and 93 to play the
leading role in the 94 of life on the surface
of our 95 . Indeed, there is nothing here which
96 so much to the beauty of the 97 as water, be
it just a little 98 trickling over the rocks or
a 99 pond by the way side where animals100 their thirst.
91.
done
played
created
developed
92.
shaping
solving
preventing
uplifting
93.
decides
continues
prepares
refuses
94.
movement
drama
scene
future
95.
star
constellation
planet
sea
96.
deduces
adds
detracts
brightens
97.
countryside
river
humanbeings
skies
98.
river
stream
waterfalls
well
99.
dirty
short
huge
little
100.
complete
quench
pamper
destroy
PART III
QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE
101. From each of the two given unequal numbers, half the smaller number is subtracted.
Then, of the resulting numbers, the larger one is five times than the smaller one. Then the ratio
of the larger to smaller one is
2 1
3 2
3 1
1 4
102. The largest number among 3 4 4 is
2
3 3
4 4
All are equal
103. A got married 8 years ago. A’s 1 persent age is 1 1/4 times his age at the time of marriage.A’s son’s age is
1/10 times his present age.His son’s age in years, is
2
3
4
5
104. When an integer K is divided by the remainder is and when K 1 is divided by the remainder is 0.
Of the following, a possible value of K is
62
63
64
65
105. A farmer has 945 cows and 2475 sheep. He farms then into flocks, keeping cows and sheep separate and
having the same number of animals in each flock. If these flocks are as large as possible, then the maximum
number of animals in each flock and total number of flocks required for the purpose are respectively
15 and 228
9 and 380
45 and 76
46 and 75
106. The number of sides in two regular polygons are in the ratio 5 4 and the difference between each interior
angle of the polygons is 6°. Then the number of sides are
15, 12
5A
10, 8
20, 16
107. If the length of each side of a regular tetrahedron is 12 cm, then the volume of the tetrahedron is
144 V-2 cu. cm.
72 f cu. cm.
cu. cm.
12 J cu. cm.
108. If the radii of the circular ends of a truncated conical bucket which is 45cm high be 28 cm and 7 cm,
then the capacity of the bucket in cubic centimetre is uses(use pie=22/7)
48510
45810
48150
48051
109. A cone, a hemisphere and a cylinder stand on equal base and have the same height. Their volumes are in the ratio
2
1
3
2
110. A metal wire when bent in the form of a square encloses an area 484 cm2. If the same wire is bent
in the form of a circle, then(taking x its area is
308 cm2
506 cm2
600 cm2
616 cm2
111. Sides of a parallelogram are in the ratio 5 4. Its area is 1000 sq. units. Altitude on the greater side
is 20 units. Altitude on the smaller side is
30 units
25 units
10 units
15 units
112. A circus tent is cylindrical up to a height of 3m and conical above it. If its diameter is105m and the
slant height of the conical partis 63 then the total area of the canvasrequired to make the
tent is (take pie=22/7)
11385 m2
10395 m2
9900 m2
990 m2
113. B and C can complete a piece of work in 12days, C and A can do it in 8 days. All the three can do it in 6 days.
A and B together can complete it in
4 days
6 days
8 days
10 days
114. A can do a work in 9 days, if B is 50% more efficient than then in how many days can B do the same work?
13.5
4.5
6
3
115. The successive discounts of 10% and 20% are equivalent to a single discount of
30%
28%
25%
27%
116. A dealer marks his goods at 40% above the cost price and allows a discount of 20% on the marked price.
The dealer has a
loss of 20%
gain of 25%
loss of 12%
gain of 12%
117. If 120% of a is equal to 80% of then is equal to
5
6
7
8
118. The ratio of spirit and water in two mixturers of 20 litre and 36 litre is 3 7 and 7 5 respectively.
Both the mixtures are mixed together. Now the ratio of the spirit and water in the new mixture is
25: 29
9 10
27: 29
27: 31
119. The average of n numbers x1,… x2 is x . Then the value of
src='./qimages/1515-119.jpg'> equal to i=1
n
0
nx
x
120. The average of six numbers is 32. If each of the first three numbers is increased by 2 and each of
the remaining three numbers is decreased by then the new average is
35
34
31
30
121. The cost price selling price of an article is a b. If b is 200% of a then the percentage of profit
on cost price is
75%
125%
100%
200%
122. A person sells 400 mangoes at the cost price of 320 mangoes. His percentage of loss is
10
15
20
25
123. A person ordered 4 shirts of brand A and some shirts of brand B. The price of one shirt of brand A was twice
that of brand B. When the order was executed, it was found that the numbers of the two brands has been interchanged.
This increased the bill by 40%.The ratio of the number of brand A shirts to that of brand B shirts in the
original order was
1 2
1 3
4
1 5
124. A litre of pure alcohol is added to 6 litres of 30% alcohol solution. The percentage of water in the solution is
50%
60%
40%
125. A man can row 30 km downstream and return in a total of 8 hours. If the speed of the boat in still water
is four times the speed of the current, then the of the speed current is
1 km/hour
2 km/hour
4 km/hour
3 km/hour
126. The difference between the simple and compound interest on a certain sum of money for 2 years at per
annum is Rs.1. Find the sum.
Rs .630
Rs. 620
Rs. 625
Rs. 635
127. If <img src='./qimages/1515-127-1.jpg'>value of <img src='./qimages/1515-127-1.jpg'> is
0
1
–l
2
128. If <img src='./qimages/1515-128-1.jpg'> then <img src='./qimages/1515-128-2.jpg'> is equal to
0
1
129. If <img src='./qimages/1515-129-1.jpg'> then, the value of x3 – y3 is
0
1
–l
2
130. For real c if a2 b2 c2 – ab bc ca, then value of is
1
2
3
0
131. If x a – y b – and z c – then
<img src='./qimages/1515-131.jpg'>
xyz/3abc
3xyzabc
3xyz/abc
xyz/abc
132. In a quadrilateral ABCD, with unequal sides if the diagonals AC and BD intersect at right angles, then
AB2 BC2 CD2 DA2
AB2 CD2 BC2 DA2
AB2 AD2 BC2 CD2
AB2 BC2 2(CD2 DA2)
133. The tangents are drawn at the extremities of a diameter AB of a circle with centre P. If a tangent to the
circle at the point C intersects the other two tangents at g and then the measure of the ÐQPR is
45°
60°
90°
180°
134. Let O be the in-centre of a triangle ABC and D be a point on the side BC of DABC, such that OD BC.
If ÐBOD then ÐABC=
75°
45°
150°
90°
135. AB is a chord to a circle and PAT is the tangent to the cir cle at A. If ÐBAT 75° and ÐBAC
C being a point on the circle, then ÐABC is equal to
40°
45°
60°
70°
136. D is any point on side AC of DABC. If Yare the midpints of AB, BC, AD and DC respectively,
then the ratio of PX and QY is
1 2
1 1
2 1
2 3
137. If src='./qimages/1515-137-1.jpg'><br><br> the value of <img src='./qimages/1515-137-2.jpg'> is
138. If <img src='./qimages/1515-138-1.jpg'> then the value of sin4q –cos4q is
1/5
2/5
3/5
4/5
139. The value of tan l °. tang’ tan3°. tan4° ... tan87°. tan88°. tan89° is
1/root(3)
root(3)
1
undefined
140. Two poles of equal heights are standing opposite to each other on either side of a road which is 100m wide.
From a point between them on road, angles of elevation of their tops are 30° and 60°. The height of each pole
in metre, is
25 root 3
20 root 3
28 root 3
30 root 3
141. If sec2q tan2q then the value of q when
0° is
60°
30°
0°
90°
Directions The bar diagram given below shows the productions (in the unit of thousand pieces) of three
types of biscuits by a company in the five consecutive years. Study the diagram and answer the following
questions 142 to 146
src='./qimages/1515-142.jpg'><br><br>
142. The percentage drop in the number of glucose biscuits manufactured from 1994 to 1995 is
10
15
25
20
143. The difference (in the unit of thousand pieces) between the total number of cream cracker biscuits manufactured
in the years 1993, 1995 and 1997 and the total number of the biscuits of same type in the years 1994 and 1996 is
15
25
30
20
144. Total production of all the three types of biscuits was the least in the year
1993
1997
1996
1995
145. The production of all the three types of biscuits was maximum in the year
1995
1994
1996
1993
146. The ratio of production of glucose biscuits and total production of biscuits in that year was maximum in
1994
1993
1996
1997
147. Approximately what per cent of students appearing in medical, passed in 2003
75%
85%
78%
88%
148. Approximately what per cent of total students appearing in 2004, appeared in commerce stream?
55.3%
64.4%
52.5%
59.3%
149. The number of students appearing in all streams was minimum in the year
2002
2003
2004
2006
150. The number of students passing in all streams was maximum in the year.
2001
2005
2006
2004
Directions (147-150 Study the following table which shows the number of studetns appeared and passed in
diffeent streams in a University and answer the questions given below it
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147. Approximately what per cent of student appearing in medical, passed in 2003
75%
85%
78%
88%
148. Approximately what per cent of total students appearing in 2004, appeared in commerce stream?
55.3%
64.4%
52.5%
59.3%
149. The number of students appearing in all streams was minimum in the year
2002
2003
2004
2006
150. The number of students passing in all streams was maximum in the year.
2001
2005
2006
2004
PART IV
GENERAL AWARENESS
151. Which one of the following is not included while estimating national income through income method?
Rent
Mixed incomes
Pension
Undistributed profits
152. Taxation is a tool of
Monetary policy
Fiscal policy
Price policy
Wage policy
153. Globalisation means
Integration of economy
Integration of financial market
Integration of the domestic economy with the world economy
Integration of the various sectors of economy
154. Which is the artificial port of India?
Kandla
Mangalore
Chennai or Madras
Haldia
155. The Nobel Prize was instituted by the country
USA
UK
Russia
Sweden
156. Which of the following motion is related with the Union Budget
Adjournment
Censure
Cut
None of the above
157. Directive Principles of State Policy in the Indian Constitution were taken from the Constitution of
Britain
Ireland
USA
Canada
158. As per Indian Constitution, the Right to Property is a
Fundamental Right
Natural Right
Legal Right
Moral Right
159. The success of democracy depends upon the
Right to criticise
Right to association
Right to personal liberty
Right to property
160. Who is the Chairman of Planning Commission?
President
Prime Minister
Finance Minister
Vice-President
161. In 1937, the Congress formed ministries in
7 states
9 states
5 states
4 states
162. Kalinga war took place in the year
261 BC
263 BC
232 BC
240 BC
163. The Akaal Takht was built by
Guru Ramdas
Guru Teg Bahadur
Guru Hargovind
Guru Nanak
164. Who was the regent of Akbar in his early days
Abul Fazl
Bairam Khan
Tansen.
Todarmal
165. Before assuming the office of the Sultan of Delhi Balban was the Prime Minister of Sultan
Nasir-ud-din
Qutub-ud-din-Albak
Bahrem Shah
Aram Shah
166. Which one of the following is known as the ‘brown coal’?
Anthracite
Bituminous
Coke
Lignite
167. Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) is at
Thiruvananthapuram
(b)Mumbai
Hyderabad
Bengaluru
168. Which one of the following is known as the ‘Pearl City’?
Kandla
Tuticorin
Kochi
Hyderabad
169. Madhya Pradesh is the largest producer of
Cotton
Oil-seeds
Pulses
Maize
170. Which planet in our solar system is nearly as big as the earth
Mercury
Mars
Venus
Pluto
171. In onion the edible part is
Leaf
Root
Stem
Flower
172. Mushroom cultivation is not useful in
Biogas production
Biological control of crop diseases
Recycling of agricultural wastes
Preventing cancer
173. The Drone in honey bee are
Fertile male
Fertile female
Sterile male
Sterile female
174. Of which tissue nails, hoofs and horns are made of
Cutide
Chitin
Keratin
Tunicin
175. Haemoglobin has highest affinity for
Oxygen
Carbon dioxide
Carbon monoxide
Nitrogen
176. Which chromosomal combination is responsible for maleness in man
XO
XXX
XX
XY
177. The Newton’s First Law is also called as
Law of moments
Law of inertia
Law of energy
Law of momentum
178. If we want to calculate the pressure of a liquid at the bottom of a vessel, the quantity which is not required
to determine it, is
Height of the liquid column
Surface area of the bottom of the vessel
Density of the liquid
Acceleration due to gravity at the bottom of the vessel
179. The water from a hand pump is warm in winter because
Our body is cold in winter and the water appears to be warm
The temperature inside the earth is higher than the atmospheric temperature
The pumping process causes friction which warms up the water
Inside water comes out and absorbs heat from the environment
180. A water tank appears shallower when it is viewed from top due to
rectilinear propagation of light
reflection
total internal reflection
refraction
181. Small and cheap computers built into several home appliances are of which type?
Mainframes
Mini computers
Microcomputers
None of the above
182. What is the process of defining tables called?
Data definition
Data Normalisation
Index definition
Data administration
183. The chief source of naphthalene is
Coaltar
Diesel
Charcoal
Camphor
184. Why is water not suitable for putting out apetrol fire
The oxygen content of water is isolated by petrol and thus it helps in burning
Petrol is too inflammable to be extinguished by water
The heat required for combustion of petrol is very low
Water, being heavy, slips below petrol which thus remains in contact with air and burns
185. Milk is
Emulsion
Suspension
Foam
Gel
186. The chemical substance present in bones and teeth’ is
Calcium phosphate
Calcium chloride
Calcium sulphate
Calcium borate
187. Social forestry is
growing different types of plants together on private land
management of forest by cooperative societies
growing one type of plant in government owned land
growing and management of useful plants on government owned land
188. Which of the following exhibits unidirectional flow in an ecosystem
Light
Energy
Water
Biomass
189. Maximum permissible concentration of copper in drinking water in mg/L is
0.01
0.05
1.0
2.0
190. Earth Summit was held in
Chicago
Adelaide
London
Rio de Jeneiro
191. Who invented Penicillin
William Harvey
Louis Pasteur
Alexander Fleming
Edward Jenner
192. The coins of which of the following reveal their love for music
Mauryas
Nandas
Guptas
Cholas
193. Who of the following won the Wimbledon 2011 Women’s Singles title
Maria Sharapova
Petra Kvitova
Venus Williams
Serena Williams
194. The Vice-President Hamid Ansari presented the prestigious Sangeet Natak Akademi fellowships
and awards for the year 2010 on July 22, 2011. Who of the following received award in the field of music
Chhanu Lal Mishra
Malabika Mitra
Atamjit Singh
T. K. Murthy
195. How many new Duranto Trains are proposed to be introduced as per the Railway Budget 2011-12
5
7
9
10
196. According to the latest data of the Planning Commission, poverty based on the formula suggested by the
Tendulkar Committee in 2009-10 has declined to
36%
32%
28%
24%
197. After ONGC, OTC, NTPC and SAIL, the ‘Navratna’ PSU which was awarded ‘Maharatna’ status is
HAL
GAIL
Coal India Ltd
BHEL
198. Which of the following registers the highest density in the country as per Census 2011?
Delhi
Chandigarh
Puducherry
West Bengal
199. On June 2011 India successfully flight tested
Agni-I
Agni-II
Prithvi-II
Akash
200. Right to Education became a fundamental right on
March 15, 2010
April 2010
July 17, 2010
October 10, 2010