1. Which pollutant in water causes 'Blue baby syndrome'

Sulphates

Fluoride

Nitrates

Benzene

2. The book Discovery of India was written at which place

Aga Khan Palace, Poona

Ahmadnagar Fort Jail

Yervada Jail

Alipur Central Jail

3. Which one of the following is not correctly matched

Hugh Toye Springing Tiger

S.C. Bose Indian Struggle

Louis Fischer The Life of Mahatma Gandhi

Mahatma Gandhi India Divided

4. In Indian National Movement, which one of the following was an extremist

Lala Lajpat Rai

Pherozeshah Mehta

Gopal Krishna Gokhale

Dadabhai Naoroji

5. Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of establishment of Indian National Congress

Lord Canning

Lord Dufferin

Lord Lytton

Lord Ripon

6. Who said 'the sword of revolution is sharpened on the whetting stone of ideas.'

Ram Prasad Bismil

Bhagwati Charan Vohra

Bhagat Singh

Batukeswar Dutt

7. The average temperature of earth is

10 .C

15 .C

25 .C

30 .C

8. One carbon credit is equivalent to

1.0 kg of CO2

100 kg of CO2

1.0 ton of CO2

100 tonnes of CO2

9. The logo of Indian Ecomark Scheme is

A tree

A lion

An earthen pot

A leaf

10. Which of the following plants is a source of biodiesel

Neem

Cotton

Eucalyptus

Jatropha

11. The fibre optics is based on the principle of

Reflection

Refraction

Total internal reflection

Polarisation

12. Deficiency of which vitamin causes night blindness

Vitamin A

Vitamin B

Vitamin C

Vitamin D

13. Which type of waves/rays are used to know fracture in bones

Soft X-Ray

Hard X-Ray

Micro-waves

Ultrasonic-waves

14. The chemical element which identifies the protein is

Sulphur

Potassium

Nitrogen

Phosphorous

15. Gastric Juice is

Acidic

Neutral

Alkaline

None of these

16. How many pairs of heart exist in Earthworm

Two pairs

Three pairs

One pair

Four pairs

17. In dry cell, which of the following are used as electrolytes

Ammonium chloride Zinc chloride

Sodium chloride Zinc chloride

Magnesium chloride Zinc chloride

Ammonium chloride Calcium chloride

18. Which of the following acid is found in vinegar

Hydrochloric acid

Acetic acid

Oxalic acid

Citric acid

19. By mistake a student mixed acetone with alcohol. The alcohol and acetone may be separated by which of the following process

Filtration

By separating funnel

By fractional crystallisation

By fractional distillation

20. The fluid agents of landform development

include mass wasting

include running water, waves, glacial ice, wind

do not include action of wind or glacial ice

include only action of water

21. Which of the following is not a natural polymer

Wool

Silk

Leather

Nylon

22. Which of the following metals is the cause of Itai-Itai disease

Cadmium

Chromium

Cobalt

Copper

23. The smallest unit of computer data is

Byte

Bit

Record

File

24. What can be sent through video mail

Graphics

Video clips

Video messages

All of these

25. The presence of grasslands instead of forest usually indicates

A drier climate

Poorer soils

A warmer climate

Shallower soils

26. The latitude of the Arctic Circle is

90° North

23½° North

66½° North

66½° South

27. The immediate cause of most rain is

descending air

a hurricane or tornado

seeding clouds with silver iodide or dry ice

the uplift and cooling of air

28. Where did occur super cyclone on 29 Oct. 1999

Andhra Pradesh

Tamil Nadu

Karnataka

Orissa (Odisha)

29. The last Southern point of India is

Kanyakumari

Rameshwaram

Indira Point

Dhanush Koti

30. The environmental issues related with Sardar Sarovar Dam were taken by which of the following activist

Sunderlal Bahuguna

Medha Patekar

Chandi Prasad Bhatt

Nana Patekar

31. 'Appiko Movement' was launched in the State of

Uttarakhand

Uttar Pradesh

Karnataka

Rajasthan

32. The Constitution of India has borrowed the provision relating to suspension of fundamental rights from

The U.S. Constitution

The Weimar Constitution of Germany

The Canadian Constitution

The Irish Constitution

33. The United Nations Conference on 'Earth Summit' (Environment Development) was held at Rio De Janeiro in the year

1992

1962

1982

1972

34. On March 21 (Spring Equinox) the number of hours of daylight in Delhi is approximately

9 (nine)

12 (twelve)

15 (fifteen)

18 (eighteen)

35. The Indian National Congress was founded in the year

1885

1908

1896

1857

36. Which one of the following High Courts exercises jurisdiction over Andaman Nicobar Islands

Calcutta High Court

Andhra Pradesh High Court

Madras High Court

Mumbai High Court

37. Who presides over the joint sitting of the two Houses of Parliament

Chairman of the Rajya Sabha

Speaker of Lok Sabha

The Seniormost member of Lok Sabha

Dy. Chairman of Rajya Sabha

38. Which of the following States has its own separate Constitution

Tamil Nadu

Karnataka

Jammu Kashmir

Mizoram

39. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the General Assembly of the U.N. on which date

June 10, 1947

Oct. 15, 1948

December 10, 1948

June 1949

40. Russian Manchester is

Ivanovo

Moscow

Leningrad

Tashkent

41. Which international organisation is non-governmental

Amnesty International

Human Rights Watch

Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative

All above

42. Recently which political party has been launched by Mr. Arvind Kejriwal

Apna Dal

Sadharan Party

Aam Jankranti Party

Aam Aadmi Party

43. Famous TV serials 'Ulta Pulta' and 'Flop Show' were made by

Deepa Mehta

Chetan Bhagat

Jaspal Bhatti

Prem Basu

44. Indian economy is

Mixed economy

Capitalist economy

Communist economy

None of the above

45. Who is the Chairman of National Development Council

President

Planning Minister

Prime Minister

Vice-President

46. Which is the largest source of National Income in India

Service sector

Agriculture sector

Industrial sector

Trade sector

47. Factors included in the preparation of the strategy of economic planning are

Objectives of planning

Priorities of planning

Financial management of plan

All of the above

48. Abolition of industrial licensing refers to

Privatisation

Liberalisation

Globalisation

None of the above

49. Which of the following variable is not included in Human Development Index

Life expectancy

Adult literacy

Per capita income

Health insurance

50. Which of the following is not a component of 'Bharat Nirman'

Rural housing

Rural electrification

Agro-based industries

Rural telephony

51. One of the major characteristics of lines of the latitudes is

converge at the poles

to measure the East West distance

crops each other at right angle

are always parallel to each other

52. 'School environment, personality and behaviour of teachers and amenities available in the school, play an important role in value orientation of students. We would lay emphasis that the college, the whole curriculum and in campus activities must influence value inculcations. Name the Commission which made the above statement

University Education Commission

Secondary Education Commission

Education Commission

University Grants Commission

53. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan is meant for which age group of children

Children of 3 5 years of age

Children of 6 14 years

Children of 11 14 years

Children of 7 10 years

54. When did UGC become a statutory body by the Act of Parliament

1953

1954

1955

1956

55. The Desert Plantation and Research Centre is located at

Jaipur

Bikaner

Jodhpur

Kota

56. Which evaluation form presents basis of grading

Formative evaluation

Summative evaluation

Placement evaluation

Diagnostic evaluation

57. Cybernetic system mainly deals with

Input in Education

Process in Education

Output in Education

All the above

58. Educational technology includes

Team teaching

Micro teaching

Programmed instruction

All the above

59. A factor which would strongly influence a businessman to adopt a computer is

Accuracy

Reliability

Speed

All of the above

60. To facilitate electronic access of the State District administration services to the citizens, the following is used

PAN

LAN

SWAN

G.I.S.

61. 'Digital divide' term is commonly used for

Economic inequality

one type of division in digital computer

one type of operation in digital electronics

None of the above

62. Wi-Fi stands for wireless

Final

Fidelity

Fidel

Field

63. Which was the capital of Chhatrapati Shivaji

Poona

Raigarh

Satara

Jinji

64. Who was the first Tirthankar of Jainism

Mahavir

Parswanath

Rishab Dev

Neminath

65. When was the National Population Policy declared by the Govt. of India

15 Feb., 2000

11 May, 2000

05 June, 2000

20 Oct., 2000

66. Ashoka's inscription is found in which place in Uttrakhand

Srinagar

Joshimath

Harsil

Kalsi

67. Who was the author of 'Akbarnama'

Abul Fazal

Badauni

Faizi

Burni

68. The altitude of troposphere in our atmosphere is about

upto 11 km

25 45 km

45 90 km

15 20 km

69. 'Theory of Human Population' was proposed by

Charles Darwin

A.R. Wallace

Lamarchk

T.R. Malthus

70. Pneumoconiosis is a disease produced by

Coal dust

Zinc dust

Raw saw dust

All of the above

71. Which district of Uttarakhand has the lowest female literacy rate as per the Census of 2011

Udham Singh Nagar

Tehri Garhwal

Rudraprayag

Uttarkashi

72. The chief deity worshipped at Katarmall temple is

Shiva

Vishnu

Sun

Durga

73. Which one of the following tree species comprises the highest percentage of forest area of Uttarakhand

Oak

Pine

Sal

Deodar-Fir

74. The ancient Kiratas are identified with

Jaunsaris

Tharus

Ranwaltas

Rajis

75. Amoghbhuti was the ruler of

Yaudheya dynasty

Pal dynasty

Kushana dynasty

Kuninda dynasty

76. 'Kartikeypur' an old capital city, was associated with

Chand rulers of Kumaun

Raikas rulers of Pithoragarh area

Parmar rulers of Garhwal

Katyuri rulers of Kumaun

77. The famous Vishu fair is celebrated in

Champavat

Almora

Jaunsar-Bavar

Pauri

78. Which of the following tax/duty is not levied by the Government of Uttarakhand

Trade Tax

Income-Tax

Entertainment Tax

Excise Duty

79. Chandraprabha Aitwal is known for

Music

Mountaineering

Cricket

Literature

80. In which districts of Uttarakhand magnesite ore deposits are prominently located

Dehradun, Tehri Garhwal and Almora

Bageshwar, Chamoli and Pithoragarh

Uttarkashi, Rudraprayag and Nainital

Bageshwar, Champawat and Udham Singh Nagar

81. Which fair of Uttarakhand is known as 'Bagwaal'

Bageshwar fair

Nanda Devi fair

Kumbh fair

Devi Dhura fair

82. What is the sex-ratio in Uttarakhand as per the Census 2011

1000 960

1000 965

1000 963

1000 970

83. Which movement was launched under the leadership of Jayanand Bharti

Coolie Begaar System

Anti-liquor Movement

Dola-Palki Movement

Gaadi-Sadak Movement

84. Which one among the following is the oldest Cantonment of Uttarakhand

Ranikhet

Lansdown

Almora

Roorkee

85. Which British traveller discovered Nainital

Henry Ramsay

E. Gardner

E.T. Atkinson

P. Barron

86. In which year did the Princely State of Tehri merge with Indian Union

1947

1948

1949

1950

87. The district having the lowest geographical area in Uttarakhand is

Bageshwar

Champawat

Rudraprayag

Udham Singh Nagar

88. In which district of Uttarakhand is Lippulekh Pass situated

Uttarkashi

Bageshwar

Rudraprayag

Pithoragarh

89. The districts with highest and lowest population (2011 Census) respectively in Uttarakhand are

Haridwar Rudraprayag

Dehradun Champawat

Udham Singh Nagar Bageshwar

Nainital Chamoli

90. Which place became the first capital of Panwar rulers of Garhwal

Srinagar

Joshimath

Badhangarhi

Chandpur Garhi

91. The positions of how many digits in the number 7354612 will remain unchanged after the digits within the number are rearranged in descending order from left to right

None

One

Two

Three

92. India's Independence Day was celebrated in 1996 on Thursday. On what week day was it celebrated in 1993

Sunday

Monday

Wednesday

Thursday

93. The average age of four family members is 19 years. After 2 years, their average age will increase by nearly



10.5%

11.2%

12.8%

94. The number of boys in a class are 4 times the number of girls. Which of following number cannot be the total number of students in the class

40

45

42

50

95. A goes 4 km South, then 8 km West, then 6 km North, then 8 km East and then 2 km South. How far is A from the starting point

2 km

1 km

0 km

3 km

96. How many triangles and squares are there in the given figure

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97. The population of a town is 1,26,800. It increases by 15% in the first year and decreases by 20% in the second year. What is the population of the town at the end of second year

1,74,984

1,16,656

1,45,820

None of the above

98. If the word PEARL is written as MBXOI, how would the word DIAMOND be written in that code

AFXJLKA

AFXJKLA

AFXKLNA

BGYKMKB 1

99. If 5 be subtracted from both numerator and denominator of a fraction, it reduces to . If 2 2 2 be added to both numerator and denominator, it reduces to . Then the fraction will be 3

14/19

5/9

15/17

12/19

100. If a man is called a woman, a woman is called a boy, a boy is called a girl, a girl is called a baby and a baby is called a man, then who is called a baby

Man

Woman

Boy

Girl

101. A student was asked to divide a number by 6 and add 12 to the quotient. He, however, first added 12 to the number and then divided it by 6 getting 112 as the answer. The correct answer should have been

122

118

114

112

102. If "FEED" is coded as 20, then "BREAD" will be coded as

15

35

30

60

103. The average height of students in a class of 10 is 105 cm. If 20 more students with an average height of 120 cm join the class, what would be the average height of the students of the class

105 cm

110 cm

112 cm

115 cm

104. Find the number in the addition problem given below

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0

4

6

9

105. Find the value of the following

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106. Find the next number in the following series

12, 32, 80,

192

186

180

144

107.

P Q means P is brother of Q.
P Q means P is mother of Q.
PxQ means P is sister of Q.

Which of the following means M is maternal uncle of R (where K is an another person)

M K R

M R K

M K R

M K ..R

108. Anil introduces Rohit as the son of the only brother of his father's wife. How is Rohit related to Anil

Maternal Brother

Son

Uncle

Son-in-law

109. Rasik walks 20 m North. Then, he turns right and walks 30 m. Then, he turns right and walks 35 m. Then he turns left and walks 15 m. Then he again turns left and walks 15 m. In which direction and how many metres away is he from his original position

15 metres west

30 metres east

30 metres west

45 metres east

110. Find out the proper letter from the given alternatives which can be put on the blank space

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Y

L

N

111. In a coded language means 'Light is bright', means 'Girl is beautiful' and means prefer bright clothes'. Here which digit stands for

3

2

4

7

112. What will be angle between two hands (minute and hour) of a clock at 8.30

60..

45..

75..

35..

113. Choose the pair in which the words are differently related.

Car Road

Ship Sea

Rocket Space

Aeroplane Pilot

114. Statements
All books are cakes.
All cakes are apples.
Conclusions I. Some cakes are books.
II. No cake is book.
III. Some apples are books.
IV. All apples are books.

only I follows.

only either I or II follows.

only I and III follow.

only III or IV follows.

115. If M means .., R means T means and K means then
20 R 16 K 5 M 10 T 8 is equal to which of the following

36

20

12

None of the above

116. Find the odd one out from the following

Screw

Scissors

Wire

Hair

117. Tony was not at school on last Saturday. He was absent for four days before that. Today is Monday, the 31st of October. When was Tony first absent

Monday, October 24

Tuesday, October 25

Wednesday, October 26

Thursday, October 27

118. If X ,then route2- 1/route 2+1 1
X X is equal to which of the following

6

5

3

2 route2

119. Find the missing number in the following

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120. A grazes 10 sheeps for 3 weeks and B grazes 15 sheeps for 4 weeks in a field. How would they divide a rent of `60

1 2

2 3

3 2

2 1

141. Tick the correct answer
Aviary is

a place for animals

a place for bees

a place for insects

a place for birds

142. Insert the appropriate articles
book on that shelf is interesting one about history.

the, the

the

an, the

the, an, ..

143. Tick the correct sentence

I have been hungry for last Monday.

I have been hungry since last Monday.

I have been hungry from last Monday.

I have been hungry on last Monday.

144. Which is the correct meaning of the idiom
To Add Fuel to Fire

To make matter worse

To put fuel into fire

To set fire

None of these

145. Which is the adverb of the word equal

equality

equalize

equal

equally

Man, as we see him, is not an outcome of a few generations or even a few ages but it has taken him thousands of years-probably not less than a hundred thousand years that he has attained his present position in the universe. Man in the early days of his creation was only a little more than the animals or beasts surrounding him. No doubt, he was in possession of an intelligence and potentiality for the development to the degree, no other being could claim. These two qualities have helped him enormously in his struggle for existence and survival there from. Today, he from a mere naked wanderer has become the master of the universe, he calls himself the most perfect creation of the Almighty and possesses full control over earth, sea and air.

146. What Teacher Expert t is the synonym of 'master'

Teacher

Owner

Expert

None of these

147. What Denial Disclaim t is the antonym of word claim'

Denial

Refuse

Disclaim

Discard

148. Select the correct Hindi translation of the underlined English sentence.

149. Give a suitable title to the above passage.

Man and animal

an, the Master of the Universe

Man, the perfect creation of the Almighty

Man and His Development
150. Fill in the blank space by picking out the correct preposition from the choices given

below I bought this hat fifty Pence.

in

with

for

from