Exam Details
Subject | general studies | |
Paper | paper 1 | |
Exam / Course | preliminary | |
Department | ||
Organization | Uttarakhand Public Service Commission | |
Position | ||
Exam Date | 2012 | |
City, State | uttarakhand, |
Question Paper
1. India is to observe 'Good Governance Day' on the birthday of:
Jawahar Lal Nehru
Atal Bihari Bajpayee
Shyama Prasad Mukerjee
Deen Dayal Upadhyaya
2. In which city the 'Tehreek-E-Taliban' attacked on an army-run school in December 2014?
Peshawar
Abattabad
Kohat
Bannu
3. Who is the speaker of Lok Sabha at present?
Amit Shah
Suresh Prabhu
Sumitra Mahajan
Anandi Ben Patel
4. 'GSLV Mark-3' Satellite was launched on?
2nd December 2014
18th December 2014
24th December 2014
27th November 2014
5. Who was sworn in as Chief Minister of Maharashtra on 31st October 2014?
Narayan Rane
Suresh Prabhu
Hari Vinayak Damodar
Devendra Fadnavis
6. The famous book 'Half Girlfriend' is written by?
Chetan Bhagat
Jhumpa Lahiri
Arundhati Roy
Mahashweta Devi
7. The Rigvedic deity not found in Avesta is:
Indra
Varuna
Agni
Mitra
8. The concept of 'Brahma' started with:
Brahmanas
Aranyakas
Upanishads
Vedas
9. The 'Pakistan Resolution' was drafted by:
Rehmat Ali
M.A. Zinnah
Fazal-ul-Haque
Sikandar Hayat Khan
10. The British monarch at the time of Indian Independence was:
George V
George VI
King Edward VII
None of these
11. Who among the following women participated in the Salt Satyagraha (Namak Aandolan) of Gandhiji?
Sarojini Naidu
Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
Kamala Devi Chattopadhyay
All the above
12. Match the following titles with their leader and select the correct option from the code given below:
Titles Leaders
1. Gurudev A. Chitaranjan Das
2. Lokmanya B. Lala Lajpat Rai
3. Deshbandhu C. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
4. Sher-E-Punjab D. Rabindranath Tagore
Code:
A B C D
3 4 2 1
1 3 2 4
4 3 2 1
1 4 2 3
13. Who was called 'Chanakya' of Maratha Politics?
Baji Rao II
Nana Fadnavis
Balaji Vishwanath
Mahadji Scindia
14. Which one of the following places was famous as the capital of Tipu Sultan?
Gulbarga
Hampi
Srirangapattanam
Mysore
15. Which of the following places was the capital of Raja Ranjit Singh of Punjab:
Lahore
Amritsar
Rawalpindi
Patiala
16. The original name of Swami Dayanand Saraswati was:
Girija Shankar
Gauri Shankar
Daya Shankar
Mula Shankar
17. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam Project is located in the state of:
Andhra Pradesh
Karnataka
Odisha
Madhya Pradesh
18. The time taken by the earth to complete one revolution in its orbit around the sun is:
364 days 4 hours 40 minutes 15 seconds
364 days 2 hours 10 minutes 09 seconds
365 days 5 hours 48 minutes 46 seconds
365 days 9 hours 50 minutes 33 seconds
19. In which state of India the sunrise will occur the earliest:
Nagaland
Arunachal Pradesh
Mizoram
Manipur
20. Winter rainfall in North-Western India is caused by:
South-West Monsoons
Retreating Monsoons
Trade Winds
Western Disturbances
21. What was the percentage of growth in the total population of India during the decade 2001-11?
17.64%
19.76%
21.18%
22.46%
22. What is the difference between Greenwitch Mean Time and Indian Standard Time
514 Hours
512 Hours
512 Hours
514 Hours
23. The grasslands of Argentina are known as:
Savanna
Campos
Pampas
Velds
24. The main source of manufacturing of Aluminium is:
Bauxite ore
Siderite ore
Cassilerite ore
Magnetite ore
25. Who was the propounder of 'Continental Drift Theory'?
Arther Holmes
Lothian Green
Jeffreys
Alfred Wegener
26. Which elements are abundant in the formation of innermost layer of the earth?
Silica and Aluminium
Nickel and Ferrium
Silica and Magnesium
Basalt and Silica
27. Which of the following is called 'Ring of
Circum-Pacific Oceanic Belt
Indian Ocean Belt
Mid-Continental Belt
Mid-Oceanic Belt
28. The six freedoms of the Indian citizens have been enshrined in:
Article 14 to 18
Article 14 to 35
Article 19
Article 21 to 26
29. Which of the following lines passes through India?
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capricorn
Equator
0° Meridian
30. The President can vacate his office by addressing his resignation to:
The Prime Minister
The Speaker of Lok Sabha
Chief Justice of India
The Vice-President
31. The interim government which was founded on 14 August 1947 was headed by:
Sardar Ballabhbhai Patel
G.B. Pant
Jawahar Lal Nehru
Rajendra Prasad
32. The Constitution of India was adopted on:
26th January 1950
26th November 1949
9th December 1946
15th August 1949
33. The Judges of the Supreme Court hold office till they reach the age of:
62 Years
60 Years
65 Years
There is no upper age limit
34. During which of the following periods 'Van-Mahotsav' is celebrated?
From 1 to 7 July
From 7 to 10 July
From 1 to 7 October
From 1 to 7 August
35. In which year the first industrial policy was enacted for the industrial development in India?
In 1950
In 1956
In 1952
In 1948
36. The main part of fiscal policy is:
Production policy
Tax policy
Money policy
Interest-rate policy
37. National Bank of Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) was established in:
19th July 1982
19th July 1983
19th July 1984
None of these
38. On which of the following dates 'Foreign Exchange Management Act' was implemented in India?
31st May 2000
25th June 2002
1st June 2000
1st February 2002
39. EXIM Bank was established in India on:
1st January 1982
1st January 1992
1st January 2002
1st January 2007
40. The 'TIDEL Park' is situated in:
Jaipur (Rajasthan)
Taramani (Chennai)
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
Paradip (Odisha)
41. The Preamble of the Indian Constitution declares India as
Sovereign Democratic Republic
Sovereign Socialist Democratic Republic
Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic
Sovereign Socialist Secular Federal Democratic Republic
42. The principle on which an atomic power plant works is:
Fusion
Thermal combustion
Combined effect of and
Fission
43. 10-12 second is called:
Micro second
Nano second
Pico second
Milli second
44. Which of the following is a viral disease:
Small Pox
Tuberculosis
Malaria
Cholera
45. Which one of the following is non-bio-degradable pollutant?
Municipal sewage
Paper wastes
Vegetable wastes
Tin cans
46. The density of water is maximum at:
100°C
4°C
0°C
4°C
47. Which acid substance is found in vinegar?
Lactic acid
Citric acid
Acetic acid
Maleic acid
48. Electric current cannot flow through:
Silver
Copper
Wood
Iron
49. Who of the following is known as the father of geography?
Eratosthenese
A.V. Humboldt
Blache
P. Hagget
50. Mammoth is the ancestor of:
Dog
Horse
Camel
Elephant
51. Which one of the following is scientific language of the computer:
BASIC
FORTRAN
COBOL
PASCAL
52. Very small time intervals are accurately measured by:
White dwarfs
Quartz clocks
Atomic clocks
Pulsars
53. Which of the following is not an insect?
Bed bug
Spider
House fly
Mosquito
54. The blood group which have no antigen is:
A
B
AB
O
55. The two major components of Echosystem are:
Biotic and Abiotic
Herbs and Shrubs
Plants and Animals
Water and Air
56. Which one of the following is not a radioactive element?
Uranium
Thorium
Cadmium
Radium
57. Which one of the following is not known as green house gas?
Methane
Nitrous Oxide
Carbon Dioxide
Hydrogen
58. 'The earth revolves around the sun'. This was discovered
Copernicus
Kepler
Galilio
Newton
59. The chemical name of Vitamin B2 is:
Pyridoxin
Riboflavin
Ascorbic Acid
Thiamine
60. The acid used in eye wash is:
Oxalic acid
Nitric acid
Boric acid
Acetic acid
61. What is
Biological Oxygen Demand
Biomedical Oxygen Demand
Biochemical Oxygen Demand
Biosphere Oxygen Demand
62. As per census of India 2011 (final figures) the population of Uttarakhand is:
1,01,16,752
1,08,06,651
1,10,16,556
1,00,86,282
63. Which among the following musical instruments was introduced by Britishers?
Binaee
Mushak Been
Turturi
Damama
64. Which one of the following festivals is related to fishing in Yamuna Basin?
Panchan
Maun fair (Maun Mela)
Jagra
Bissu Mela
65. Match the following lists and find the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I List-II
Persons Specialization
A. Gaura Pant 1. Badminton
B. Chandra Prabha Aitwal 2. Journalism
C. Madhumita Bisht 3. Literature
D. Mrinal Pandey 4. Mountaineering
Code:
A B C D
3 4 1 2
3 2 4 1
3 4 2 1
3 1 2 4
66. In which year Kumaun was merged into Gorkha Kingdom?
1798
1804
1790
1815
67. Match the following lists and find the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I List-II
(Govt. Industrial Units) (Location)
A. Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. 1. Raipur
B. Bharat Electronics Ltd. 2. Ranibagh
C. Hindustan Machine Tools 3. Kotdwar
D. Ordinance Factory 4. Haridwar
Code:
A B C D
4 2 1 3
4 1 2 3
1 2 3 4
4 3 2 1
68. The fault line occurring between Great Himalaya and Lesser Himalaya in Uttarakhand is known as:
Himalayan Frontal Thrust
Main Central Thrust
Main Boundary Thrust
Trans Himalayan Thrust
69. The Pancheshwar Dam is proposed to be built at the confluence of:
Tons and Yamuna Rivers
Gagas and Ramganga (West) Rivers
Gauri Ganga and Kali Rivers
Saryu and Kali Rivers
70. Among the following who is not a historian of Uttarakhand?
Harikrishna Raturi
Badri Datt Pandey
Chandra Singh Garhwali
Shiv Prasad Dabral
71. How many municipal corporations are there in Uttarakhand?
03
04
05
06
72. Which one of the following assembly constituencies of Kumaun Division is now included in Garhwal Parliamentary Constituency:
Jaspur
Ramnagar
Salt
Dwarahat
73. In which district of Uttarakhand, is situated?
Uttarkashi
Chamoli
Rudra Prayag
Tehri-Garhwal
74. Name the practice by which the Gods (Dieties) are invoked in Uttarakhand:
Chonfula
Jhumailo
Chanchari
Jagar
75. Which one of the following temples is located at the highest altitude in Uttarakhand?
Badrinath
Kedarnath
Tungnath
Rudranath
76. Among the following which is the first feature film in Garhwali?
Ghar Jawain
Kabhi Sukh Kabhi Dukh
Kauthig
Jagwal
77. In 2014, who got the Nobel Peace Prize with Malala Yusufzai?
Devendra Satyarthi
Kailash Satyarthi
Arundhiti Roy
Medha Patkar
78. Which one of the following is not a member of BRICS group?
Russia
China
Canada
Brazil
79. Who got the Dada Saheb Falke Award for 2013?
Pran Kishan Sikand
Dev Anand
Dilip Kumar
Ashok Kumar
80. What is the period of 12th five year plan?
2011 2016
2010 2015
2013 2018
2012 2017
81. Who wrote 'Natya Shashtra'?
Bhavbhuti
Matang
Bharat Muni
Bharavi
82. Where is 'Dalal Street'?
Delhi
Mumbai
New York
Surat
83. When the 'World Ozone Day' is celebrated?
16th September
6th September
16th October
6th October
84. When did American President Barack Obama take oath for the second term?
20th December 2012
1st January 2013
20th January 2013
1st December 2012
85. 'World House Sparrow Day' is celebrated on:
20th March
22nd March
22nd May
20th May
86. Which international newspaper has won four Pulitzer Prizes in April 2013:
The Washington Post
The Telegraph
The Sun
New York Times
87. In 2014, the famous 'Nanda Rajjat Yatra' was performed in between:
18th August to 6th September
08th August to 30th August
1st September to 25th September
24th August to 13th September
88. Who won the 2014 FIFA World Cup?
Brazil
Argentina
Germany
The Netherlands
89. The members of the Council of Ministers are collectively responsible to:
The Lok Sabha
The Rajya Sabha
Both Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha
None of these
90. Which of the following committees recommended the 'Agricultural Holding Tax'
Carbey Committee
Wanchoo Committee
Marathe Committee
Raj Committee
91. Which of the following year is not a leap year?
1760
1600
1800
All the above
92. The following table gives the area and population of five cities:
<img src='./qimages/3399-92.jpg'>
B
C
D
E
93. The following rectangles represent the monthly income of two families A and B
<img src='./qimages/3399-93.jpg'>
If the monthly income of family B is Rs. 30,000, then monthly income of family A is:
Rs. 45,000
Rs. 60,000
Rs. 75,000
Rs. 90,000
94. If the mean of 20 observations is 30, mean of 10 observations is and mean of combined 30 observations is 40, then the value of A is:
45
50
55
60
95. P is the father of R and S is the son of Q and T is the brother of P. If R is the sister of how is Q related to
Wife
Sister in law
Brother in law
Daughter in law
96. The average age of three boys is 15 years and their ages are in proportion 4. After 5 years their ages will be in proportion:
3
5
11
4
97. What will be the 30% of a number whose 90% is 54?
12
18
24
30
98. Find the next number of the following series:-
12, 32, 80,
144
180
192
186
99. Find the missing number?
<img src='./qimages/3399-99.jpg'>
25
32
160
52
100. The sum of some numbers is 450 and their mean is 50. If another number 100 is included in them, then their mean will
55
60
75
100
101. Find the value of x in the following figure?
<img src='./qimages/3399-101.jpg'>
3
4
8
12
102. The following pie diagram represents steel production of three countries and C. If steel production of A is 270 million tonnes, then the steel production of C is:
<img src='./qimages/3399-102.jpg'>
300 million tonnes
360 million tonnes
400 million tonnes
450 million tonnes
103. If Z 52 and ACT 48. Then PIN will be:
39
52
70
78
104. A and B start walking in opposite direction. A walked 3 km and B walked 4 km and then turned 4 km right and 3 km left respectively. How far is each of them from the starting point?
4.5 km
5.0 km
5.5 km
6.0 km
105. Which of the following word is different from others?
HLG, UYW, BFD, NRP
HLG
UYW
BFD
NRP
106. If 20 15 24 and 64 13 102, then 11 28
25
26
68
72
107. What will be the angle between two hands of a clock at 8:30 am?
35°
45°
60°
75°
108. If <img src='./qimages/3399-108.jpg'> equal to:
3
5
6
2v2
109. In the following diagram B and C represent doctors, government employees and income tax payers respectively. The shaded area represents:
<img src='./qimages/3399-109.jpg'>
Doctors who do not pay income tax
All doctors who are not government employees
All doctors who pay income tax
Doctors who are not government employees but pay income tax
110. How many triangles are there in the following figure?
<img src='./qimages/3399-110.jpg'>
5
6
8
10
111. In a certain code
ADG means 'Boys are intelligent'
GAM means 'Select intelligent boys'
(iii)AGP means 'Encourage intelligent boys'
Which letter code means 'Encourage'?
A
D
G
P
112. A man is 24 years older than his son. In two years his age will be twice the age of his son. The present age of his son is:
18 years
20 years
22 years
24 years
113. Choose the figure that will be obtained if a paper is folded, punched and then opened as shown in the figure below:
<img src='./qimages/3399-113.jpg'>
114. In the following sequence of boxes, the value of A and B are:
<img src='./qimages/3399-114.jpg'>
A B 12
A B 16
A B 14
A B 14
115. At what time between 3 and 4 o'clock will the hands of a watch point in opposite directions?
40 minutes past three
45 minutes past three
50 minutes past three
55 minutes past three
116. If CONSTITUTION is coded as DNORUHUTUHPM in a certain language, how can DISTRIBUTION be coded in that language?
EHTSTHCTUPHM
BHTSSHCTUHPM
EHTSSHCTUJPM
EHTSSHCTUHPM
117. <img src='./qimages/3399-117.jpg'>
118. Two statements are given. Assuming these to be true, two inferences have been drawn. Choose the correct alternative from the given answers:
Statements 1. All pens are birds
2. All cats are birds
Inferences I. Some cats are pens
II. Some birds are pens
Both inferences follow the statements
None of the inferences follow the statements
Only the first inference follows the statements
Only the second inference follows the statements
119. 21 Children are standing in a row, all facing North. Nitin is third on the right side of Shikha. Shikha is 9th from the right side end. What is the position of Nitin from left side end?
6th
12th
15th
16th
120. Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 20 and 30 minutes respectively. If both pipes are open together, then how long will it take to fill the tank?
12 minutes
15 minutes
25 minutes
50 minutes
Jawahar Lal Nehru
Atal Bihari Bajpayee
Shyama Prasad Mukerjee
Deen Dayal Upadhyaya
2. In which city the 'Tehreek-E-Taliban' attacked on an army-run school in December 2014?
Peshawar
Abattabad
Kohat
Bannu
3. Who is the speaker of Lok Sabha at present?
Amit Shah
Suresh Prabhu
Sumitra Mahajan
Anandi Ben Patel
4. 'GSLV Mark-3' Satellite was launched on?
2nd December 2014
18th December 2014
24th December 2014
27th November 2014
5. Who was sworn in as Chief Minister of Maharashtra on 31st October 2014?
Narayan Rane
Suresh Prabhu
Hari Vinayak Damodar
Devendra Fadnavis
6. The famous book 'Half Girlfriend' is written by?
Chetan Bhagat
Jhumpa Lahiri
Arundhati Roy
Mahashweta Devi
7. The Rigvedic deity not found in Avesta is:
Indra
Varuna
Agni
Mitra
8. The concept of 'Brahma' started with:
Brahmanas
Aranyakas
Upanishads
Vedas
9. The 'Pakistan Resolution' was drafted by:
Rehmat Ali
M.A. Zinnah
Fazal-ul-Haque
Sikandar Hayat Khan
10. The British monarch at the time of Indian Independence was:
George V
George VI
King Edward VII
None of these
11. Who among the following women participated in the Salt Satyagraha (Namak Aandolan) of Gandhiji?
Sarojini Naidu
Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
Kamala Devi Chattopadhyay
All the above
12. Match the following titles with their leader and select the correct option from the code given below:
Titles Leaders
1. Gurudev A. Chitaranjan Das
2. Lokmanya B. Lala Lajpat Rai
3. Deshbandhu C. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
4. Sher-E-Punjab D. Rabindranath Tagore
Code:
A B C D
3 4 2 1
1 3 2 4
4 3 2 1
1 4 2 3
13. Who was called 'Chanakya' of Maratha Politics?
Baji Rao II
Nana Fadnavis
Balaji Vishwanath
Mahadji Scindia
14. Which one of the following places was famous as the capital of Tipu Sultan?
Gulbarga
Hampi
Srirangapattanam
Mysore
15. Which of the following places was the capital of Raja Ranjit Singh of Punjab:
Lahore
Amritsar
Rawalpindi
Patiala
16. The original name of Swami Dayanand Saraswati was:
Girija Shankar
Gauri Shankar
Daya Shankar
Mula Shankar
17. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam Project is located in the state of:
Andhra Pradesh
Karnataka
Odisha
Madhya Pradesh
18. The time taken by the earth to complete one revolution in its orbit around the sun is:
364 days 4 hours 40 minutes 15 seconds
364 days 2 hours 10 minutes 09 seconds
365 days 5 hours 48 minutes 46 seconds
365 days 9 hours 50 minutes 33 seconds
19. In which state of India the sunrise will occur the earliest:
Nagaland
Arunachal Pradesh
Mizoram
Manipur
20. Winter rainfall in North-Western India is caused by:
South-West Monsoons
Retreating Monsoons
Trade Winds
Western Disturbances
21. What was the percentage of growth in the total population of India during the decade 2001-11?
17.64%
19.76%
21.18%
22.46%
22. What is the difference between Greenwitch Mean Time and Indian Standard Time
514 Hours
512 Hours
512 Hours
514 Hours
23. The grasslands of Argentina are known as:
Savanna
Campos
Pampas
Velds
24. The main source of manufacturing of Aluminium is:
Bauxite ore
Siderite ore
Cassilerite ore
Magnetite ore
25. Who was the propounder of 'Continental Drift Theory'?
Arther Holmes
Lothian Green
Jeffreys
Alfred Wegener
26. Which elements are abundant in the formation of innermost layer of the earth?
Silica and Aluminium
Nickel and Ferrium
Silica and Magnesium
Basalt and Silica
27. Which of the following is called 'Ring of
Circum-Pacific Oceanic Belt
Indian Ocean Belt
Mid-Continental Belt
Mid-Oceanic Belt
28. The six freedoms of the Indian citizens have been enshrined in:
Article 14 to 18
Article 14 to 35
Article 19
Article 21 to 26
29. Which of the following lines passes through India?
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capricorn
Equator
0° Meridian
30. The President can vacate his office by addressing his resignation to:
The Prime Minister
The Speaker of Lok Sabha
Chief Justice of India
The Vice-President
31. The interim government which was founded on 14 August 1947 was headed by:
Sardar Ballabhbhai Patel
G.B. Pant
Jawahar Lal Nehru
Rajendra Prasad
32. The Constitution of India was adopted on:
26th January 1950
26th November 1949
9th December 1946
15th August 1949
33. The Judges of the Supreme Court hold office till they reach the age of:
62 Years
60 Years
65 Years
There is no upper age limit
34. During which of the following periods 'Van-Mahotsav' is celebrated?
From 1 to 7 July
From 7 to 10 July
From 1 to 7 October
From 1 to 7 August
35. In which year the first industrial policy was enacted for the industrial development in India?
In 1950
In 1956
In 1952
In 1948
36. The main part of fiscal policy is:
Production policy
Tax policy
Money policy
Interest-rate policy
37. National Bank of Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) was established in:
19th July 1982
19th July 1983
19th July 1984
None of these
38. On which of the following dates 'Foreign Exchange Management Act' was implemented in India?
31st May 2000
25th June 2002
1st June 2000
1st February 2002
39. EXIM Bank was established in India on:
1st January 1982
1st January 1992
1st January 2002
1st January 2007
40. The 'TIDEL Park' is situated in:
Jaipur (Rajasthan)
Taramani (Chennai)
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
Paradip (Odisha)
41. The Preamble of the Indian Constitution declares India as
Sovereign Democratic Republic
Sovereign Socialist Democratic Republic
Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic
Sovereign Socialist Secular Federal Democratic Republic
42. The principle on which an atomic power plant works is:
Fusion
Thermal combustion
Combined effect of and
Fission
43. 10-12 second is called:
Micro second
Nano second
Pico second
Milli second
44. Which of the following is a viral disease:
Small Pox
Tuberculosis
Malaria
Cholera
45. Which one of the following is non-bio-degradable pollutant?
Municipal sewage
Paper wastes
Vegetable wastes
Tin cans
46. The density of water is maximum at:
100°C
4°C
0°C
4°C
47. Which acid substance is found in vinegar?
Lactic acid
Citric acid
Acetic acid
Maleic acid
48. Electric current cannot flow through:
Silver
Copper
Wood
Iron
49. Who of the following is known as the father of geography?
Eratosthenese
A.V. Humboldt
Blache
P. Hagget
50. Mammoth is the ancestor of:
Dog
Horse
Camel
Elephant
51. Which one of the following is scientific language of the computer:
BASIC
FORTRAN
COBOL
PASCAL
52. Very small time intervals are accurately measured by:
White dwarfs
Quartz clocks
Atomic clocks
Pulsars
53. Which of the following is not an insect?
Bed bug
Spider
House fly
Mosquito
54. The blood group which have no antigen is:
A
B
AB
O
55. The two major components of Echosystem are:
Biotic and Abiotic
Herbs and Shrubs
Plants and Animals
Water and Air
56. Which one of the following is not a radioactive element?
Uranium
Thorium
Cadmium
Radium
57. Which one of the following is not known as green house gas?
Methane
Nitrous Oxide
Carbon Dioxide
Hydrogen
58. 'The earth revolves around the sun'. This was discovered
Copernicus
Kepler
Galilio
Newton
59. The chemical name of Vitamin B2 is:
Pyridoxin
Riboflavin
Ascorbic Acid
Thiamine
60. The acid used in eye wash is:
Oxalic acid
Nitric acid
Boric acid
Acetic acid
61. What is
Biological Oxygen Demand
Biomedical Oxygen Demand
Biochemical Oxygen Demand
Biosphere Oxygen Demand
62. As per census of India 2011 (final figures) the population of Uttarakhand is:
1,01,16,752
1,08,06,651
1,10,16,556
1,00,86,282
63. Which among the following musical instruments was introduced by Britishers?
Binaee
Mushak Been
Turturi
Damama
64. Which one of the following festivals is related to fishing in Yamuna Basin?
Panchan
Maun fair (Maun Mela)
Jagra
Bissu Mela
65. Match the following lists and find the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I List-II
Persons Specialization
A. Gaura Pant 1. Badminton
B. Chandra Prabha Aitwal 2. Journalism
C. Madhumita Bisht 3. Literature
D. Mrinal Pandey 4. Mountaineering
Code:
A B C D
3 4 1 2
3 2 4 1
3 4 2 1
3 1 2 4
66. In which year Kumaun was merged into Gorkha Kingdom?
1798
1804
1790
1815
67. Match the following lists and find the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I List-II
(Govt. Industrial Units) (Location)
A. Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. 1. Raipur
B. Bharat Electronics Ltd. 2. Ranibagh
C. Hindustan Machine Tools 3. Kotdwar
D. Ordinance Factory 4. Haridwar
Code:
A B C D
4 2 1 3
4 1 2 3
1 2 3 4
4 3 2 1
68. The fault line occurring between Great Himalaya and Lesser Himalaya in Uttarakhand is known as:
Himalayan Frontal Thrust
Main Central Thrust
Main Boundary Thrust
Trans Himalayan Thrust
69. The Pancheshwar Dam is proposed to be built at the confluence of:
Tons and Yamuna Rivers
Gagas and Ramganga (West) Rivers
Gauri Ganga and Kali Rivers
Saryu and Kali Rivers
70. Among the following who is not a historian of Uttarakhand?
Harikrishna Raturi
Badri Datt Pandey
Chandra Singh Garhwali
Shiv Prasad Dabral
71. How many municipal corporations are there in Uttarakhand?
03
04
05
06
72. Which one of the following assembly constituencies of Kumaun Division is now included in Garhwal Parliamentary Constituency:
Jaspur
Ramnagar
Salt
Dwarahat
73. In which district of Uttarakhand, is situated?
Uttarkashi
Chamoli
Rudra Prayag
Tehri-Garhwal
74. Name the practice by which the Gods (Dieties) are invoked in Uttarakhand:
Chonfula
Jhumailo
Chanchari
Jagar
75. Which one of the following temples is located at the highest altitude in Uttarakhand?
Badrinath
Kedarnath
Tungnath
Rudranath
76. Among the following which is the first feature film in Garhwali?
Ghar Jawain
Kabhi Sukh Kabhi Dukh
Kauthig
Jagwal
77. In 2014, who got the Nobel Peace Prize with Malala Yusufzai?
Devendra Satyarthi
Kailash Satyarthi
Arundhiti Roy
Medha Patkar
78. Which one of the following is not a member of BRICS group?
Russia
China
Canada
Brazil
79. Who got the Dada Saheb Falke Award for 2013?
Pran Kishan Sikand
Dev Anand
Dilip Kumar
Ashok Kumar
80. What is the period of 12th five year plan?
2011 2016
2010 2015
2013 2018
2012 2017
81. Who wrote 'Natya Shashtra'?
Bhavbhuti
Matang
Bharat Muni
Bharavi
82. Where is 'Dalal Street'?
Delhi
Mumbai
New York
Surat
83. When the 'World Ozone Day' is celebrated?
16th September
6th September
16th October
6th October
84. When did American President Barack Obama take oath for the second term?
20th December 2012
1st January 2013
20th January 2013
1st December 2012
85. 'World House Sparrow Day' is celebrated on:
20th March
22nd March
22nd May
20th May
86. Which international newspaper has won four Pulitzer Prizes in April 2013:
The Washington Post
The Telegraph
The Sun
New York Times
87. In 2014, the famous 'Nanda Rajjat Yatra' was performed in between:
18th August to 6th September
08th August to 30th August
1st September to 25th September
24th August to 13th September
88. Who won the 2014 FIFA World Cup?
Brazil
Argentina
Germany
The Netherlands
89. The members of the Council of Ministers are collectively responsible to:
The Lok Sabha
The Rajya Sabha
Both Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha
None of these
90. Which of the following committees recommended the 'Agricultural Holding Tax'
Carbey Committee
Wanchoo Committee
Marathe Committee
Raj Committee
91. Which of the following year is not a leap year?
1760
1600
1800
All the above
92. The following table gives the area and population of five cities:
<img src='./qimages/3399-92.jpg'>
B
C
D
E
93. The following rectangles represent the monthly income of two families A and B
<img src='./qimages/3399-93.jpg'>
If the monthly income of family B is Rs. 30,000, then monthly income of family A is:
Rs. 45,000
Rs. 60,000
Rs. 75,000
Rs. 90,000
94. If the mean of 20 observations is 30, mean of 10 observations is and mean of combined 30 observations is 40, then the value of A is:
45
50
55
60
95. P is the father of R and S is the son of Q and T is the brother of P. If R is the sister of how is Q related to
Wife
Sister in law
Brother in law
Daughter in law
96. The average age of three boys is 15 years and their ages are in proportion 4. After 5 years their ages will be in proportion:
3
5
11
4
97. What will be the 30% of a number whose 90% is 54?
12
18
24
30
98. Find the next number of the following series:-
12, 32, 80,
144
180
192
186
99. Find the missing number?
<img src='./qimages/3399-99.jpg'>
25
32
160
52
100. The sum of some numbers is 450 and their mean is 50. If another number 100 is included in them, then their mean will
55
60
75
100
101. Find the value of x in the following figure?
<img src='./qimages/3399-101.jpg'>
3
4
8
12
102. The following pie diagram represents steel production of three countries and C. If steel production of A is 270 million tonnes, then the steel production of C is:
<img src='./qimages/3399-102.jpg'>
300 million tonnes
360 million tonnes
400 million tonnes
450 million tonnes
103. If Z 52 and ACT 48. Then PIN will be:
39
52
70
78
104. A and B start walking in opposite direction. A walked 3 km and B walked 4 km and then turned 4 km right and 3 km left respectively. How far is each of them from the starting point?
4.5 km
5.0 km
5.5 km
6.0 km
105. Which of the following word is different from others?
HLG, UYW, BFD, NRP
HLG
UYW
BFD
NRP
106. If 20 15 24 and 64 13 102, then 11 28
25
26
68
72
107. What will be the angle between two hands of a clock at 8:30 am?
35°
45°
60°
75°
108. If <img src='./qimages/3399-108.jpg'> equal to:
3
5
6
2v2
109. In the following diagram B and C represent doctors, government employees and income tax payers respectively. The shaded area represents:
<img src='./qimages/3399-109.jpg'>
Doctors who do not pay income tax
All doctors who are not government employees
All doctors who pay income tax
Doctors who are not government employees but pay income tax
110. How many triangles are there in the following figure?
<img src='./qimages/3399-110.jpg'>
5
6
8
10
111. In a certain code
ADG means 'Boys are intelligent'
GAM means 'Select intelligent boys'
(iii)AGP means 'Encourage intelligent boys'
Which letter code means 'Encourage'?
A
D
G
P
112. A man is 24 years older than his son. In two years his age will be twice the age of his son. The present age of his son is:
18 years
20 years
22 years
24 years
113. Choose the figure that will be obtained if a paper is folded, punched and then opened as shown in the figure below:
<img src='./qimages/3399-113.jpg'>
114. In the following sequence of boxes, the value of A and B are:
<img src='./qimages/3399-114.jpg'>
A B 12
A B 16
A B 14
A B 14
115. At what time between 3 and 4 o'clock will the hands of a watch point in opposite directions?
40 minutes past three
45 minutes past three
50 minutes past three
55 minutes past three
116. If CONSTITUTION is coded as DNORUHUTUHPM in a certain language, how can DISTRIBUTION be coded in that language?
EHTSTHCTUPHM
BHTSSHCTUHPM
EHTSSHCTUJPM
EHTSSHCTUHPM
117. <img src='./qimages/3399-117.jpg'>
118. Two statements are given. Assuming these to be true, two inferences have been drawn. Choose the correct alternative from the given answers:
Statements 1. All pens are birds
2. All cats are birds
Inferences I. Some cats are pens
II. Some birds are pens
Both inferences follow the statements
None of the inferences follow the statements
Only the first inference follows the statements
Only the second inference follows the statements
119. 21 Children are standing in a row, all facing North. Nitin is third on the right side of Shikha. Shikha is 9th from the right side end. What is the position of Nitin from left side end?
6th
12th
15th
16th
120. Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 20 and 30 minutes respectively. If both pipes are open together, then how long will it take to fill the tank?
12 minutes
15 minutes
25 minutes
50 minutes