1. Who is the founder of the Website Wiki Leaks

Mark Zukerberg

Peter Higins

Julian Assange

Mark Snowden

2. Who among the following received his Nobel-Prize, after 11 years of its announcement, in June 2012

Bladimir Putin

Aung San Suu Ki

Hamid Karzai

Nelson Mandela

3. Which country conducted third nuclear test, ignoring the CTBT (Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty)

South Korea

North Korea

Iraq

Iran

4. Three primary colours of light are

Blue, yellow and red

Blue, green and red

Yellow, green and red

Blue, yellow and green

5. Which one of the following was invented by Alfred Nobel

Aeroplane

Telephone

Safety lamp

Dynamite

6. Primary pollutants released from automobiles, are

Hydrocarbons

Aldehydes

Ketones

Ozone-mix

7. Burning of plastic produces

SO

CO2

Poly-chlorinated bi-phenyl

All of the above 2

8. By what process, can acetone be separated from a mixture of acetone and methyl alcohol

Filteration

By separating funnel

By fractional crystallisation

By fractional distillation

9. Who invented Penicillin

Alexander Fleming

Louis Pasteur

Dressor

Edward Jenner

10. Acetoxy Benzoic Acid is commonly called

Antiseptic

Antibiotic

Aspirin

Mordent dye

11. Which is the hottest area of the sun

Sunspot region

The Corona

Both

None of these

12. The nuclear fuel used in nuclear power plant is

Potassium

Sodium

Heavy water

Uranium

13. Which one of the following is used in commercial vulcanization of rubber

Sulphur

Nickel

Phosphorus

Selenium

14. Which one of the following, when dissolved in water, produces a hissing sound

Limestone

Slaked lime

Soda lime

Quicklime

15. Nail-polish remover contains

Acetone

Benzene

Petroleum ether

Acetic acid

16. . The genetically engineered 'Golden Rice' is rich in

Vitamin A and Nicotinic acid

ß-carotene and folic acid

ß-carotene and iron

Vitamin-A and Niacin

17. Which one of the following diseases is not caused by viruses

Cholera

Chicken-pox

Hepatitis

Measles

18. Which one of the following rays are most penetrating

Alpha rays

Beta-rays

Gamma rays

Cathode rays

19. Which one of the following is true about Hepatitis-B

It is an air-borne disease.

It is a water-borne disease.

It is a soil-borne disease.

None of these.

20. Fluoride-pollution mainly affects

Heart

Kidney

Brain

Teeth

21. 'Ecomark' is given to those Indian products which are

pure and un-adulterated

rich in proteins

environmental-friendly

economically viable

22. In the memory of which filmy lyricist a postal stamp was issued by President Pranab Mukherji, on 8th March 2013

Kaifi Azmi

Majrooh Sultanpuri

Shakeel Badauni

Sahir Ludhianvi

23. The volume of one barrel of oil is nearly

131 litre

159 litre

257 litre

450 litre

24. Which one of the following statements is not correct in respect of the Rajya Sabha

Rajya Sabha is a permanent body.

One-third of the members retire after every two years.

The first Rajya Sabha was constituted in 1953.

Twelve of its members are nominated by the President of India.

25. Which one of the following States has the lowest number of members in the Rajya Sabha

Assam

Haryana

Punjab

Uttarakhand

26. During the year 2013-2014, the life expectancy in India was

41.2 years

52.4 years

67.7 years

78.8 years

27. Who among the following had launched the Satya-Shodhak movement

Mahatma Gandhi

B.R. Ambedkar

Baba Amte

Jyotiba Phule

28. Which of the following is not a component of "Bharat Nirman"

Rural Housing

Rural Education

Agro-based industries

Rural telephony

29. According to the Census Report 2011 the literacy rate in India is about

54

64

70

74

30. Who is the chairman of the "National Development Council"

Prime Minister

President

Vice-President

Industries Minister

31. A data-bus carries

Data signal in one direction

Addresses signal in bi-direction

Data signal in bi-direction

Every type of signal in bi-direction

32. USB (as in USB-device) stands for

Universal Serial Bus

Uniform Simplified Bus

Unified System Bus

None of these

33. LAN stands for

Long Area Network

Local Area Network

Living Area Network

Live Access Network

34. Which of the following is NOT an Operating System

Linux

Unix

DOS

Tally

35. Which committee was set up to identify B.P.L. (Below Poverty Line) families in urban areas

Lakdawala Committee

Hashim Committee

Justice Verma Committee

Tendulkar Committee

36. Which one of the following States has a Constitution of its own

Tamil Nadu

Karnataka

Jammu Kashmir

None of these

37. Who is the Ex-officio Chairman of Zonal Councils in India

President

Prime Minister

Union Home Minister

Governor of the Concerned State

38. When the President declares 'President's rule' in a State under Art. 356 of the Constitution, within how much time the proclamation should be approved by both the houses of the Parliament

1 month

2 months

3 months

6 months

39. The Public Accounts Committee presents its report to

Lok Sabha

Finance Minister

Home Minister

Prime Minister

40. The advance grant made by the Parliament before passing the budget, is called

Vote on credit

Vote on account

Supplementary grant

Token grant

41. In which one of the following lists enshrined in the Seventh Schedule of the Indian Constitution, Education as a subject is mentioned

Union List

State List

Concurrent List

Residual Powers

42. The members of the Human Rights Commission, are appointed for a period of

4 years or till the age of 65 years

5 years or till the age of 60 years

5 years or till the age of 70 years

5 years without any upper age limit

43. Trade winds in the Northern Hemisphere

are characteristically violent.

always blow away from the equator.

are very steady winds.

are more pronounced over land than water.

44. Who was the Organizing Secretary of Annie Besant's Home Rule League

Jamanadas Dwarkadas

Shankerlal Banker

Indulal Yagnik

George Arundale

45. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched

Lipulekh Uttar Pradesh

Shipkila Himachal Pradesh

Nathula Sikkim

Jojila Jammu Kashmir

46. In which of the following languages, was the book, 'Hind Swaraj' originally written by Mahatma Gandhi

English

Gujarati

Hindi

Maharashtrian

47. Who among the following was defeated by Subhash Chandra Bose in the Presidential election of the Indian National Congress at the Tripura Session

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

Pattabhi Sita Ramayya

J.B. Kriplani

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

48. Who among the following was the Finance Minister in the Interim Government

Liyaqat Ali Khan

J.L. Nehru

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

Jagjivan Ram

49. The sixteenth Non-aligned Summit was held at

Havana (Cuba)

Durban (South Africa)

Sharm-Al-Shekh (Egypt)

Tehran (Iran)

50. In which year was the 1st battle of Panipat fought

920

1222

1526

1913

51. Who was the author of "Akbarnama"

Abul Fazal

Badauni

Faizi

Burni

52. The Salt Satyagrah at Dandi under the leadership of Gandhiji was held on th ththth

6 April 1919

12 Feb., 1922

6 Apr., 1930

4 Aug., 1935

53. At which one of the following places parallel governments were set up during the Quit India Movement

Ballia

Tamluk

Satara

All the above places

54. What is supposed to be the cause of recently occurred disaster in the Kedar Valley

Cloud burst followed by large scale land slide

Earthquake

Lightening

Weakness of mountains

55. Which of the following steps can, possibly reduce the intensity of natural disasters recently experienced in Uttarakhand

Ban on the use of CFC-gases

Large scale plantation

Installation of early warning systems

All of the above

56. Which one of the following commissions recommended for the establishment of the University Grants Commission

Kothari Commission (1964)

University Education Commission (1949)

Calcutta University Commission (1917)

None of these

57. In which part of the "National Policy on Education (1986)" the slogan "Education for Equality" is mentioned

First part

Second part

Fourth part

Tenth part

58. Which language was recommended by the Hunter Commission as the medium of teaching

Hindi

English

Hindi English both

Regional language

59. When the bill for free and compulsory education as recommended by the National Knowledge Commission was presented before the Parliament

1950

2000

2008

2010

60. Which one of the following forests is called the 'Orchard of the Earth'

Temperate evergreen forests

Mediterranean forests

Temperate deciduous forests

Tidal forests

61. Within which country's geographical boundary, does the Tropic of Cancer cross the 0°­meridian

Algeria

Ghana

Libya

Nigeria

62. Which one of the following is used for measuring B.P. (Blood Pressure) of a patient

Barometer

Altimeter

Tachometer

Sphygmo-manometer

63. In which of the following years was RBI (Reserve Bank of India) established

1857

1935

1947

1952

64. Which one of the following is NOT a satellite

Arya Bhatt

Moon

Earth

Bhaskar

65. Who among the following won the G.S. (Grand Slam) title of Wimbledon 2014

Roger Federer

Rafael Nadal

Andy Murray

Novak Djokovic

66. Which one of the following has a latitude of 66.5° North

Arctic circle

Tropic of Cancer

Tropic of Capricorn

Antarctic circle

67. The study of inscriptions is called

Stone science

Numismatics

Archaeology

Epigraphy

68. Which one of the following is NOT a form of root

Ginger

Radish

Carrot

Turnip

69. The silent 'feature-film' which marked the beginning of Indian film industry was

Raja Harish Chandra

Ram Rajya

Shakunthala

Ghosi Ram Kotwal

70. Which one of the following ladies won the singles' title in Wimbledon 2013

Maria Sharapova

Serena Williams

Marion Baratoli

Sabine Lisicke

71. Amoghbhuti was the King of

Yaudheya dynasty

Kuninda dynasty

Kushana dynasty

Pal dynasty

72. In general the drainage pattern of Uttarakhand is

Dendritic Pattern

Radial pattern

Rectangular pattern

Annular pattern

73. The deity worshipped at Katarmall temple is

Shiva

Vishnu

Sun

Durga

74. Select correct percentage of Forest Area in Uttarakhand State from the options given below

65.7

64.8

67.3

66.5

75. Who was the Chairman of 'Prashasnic Sudhar Ayog' formed in the year 2006

Mr. J.C. Pant

Mr. K.C. Pant

Mr. P.C. Pant

Mr. M.C. Pant

76. Which one of the following is not correctly matched River Origin District

Jadganga Uttarkashi

Pinder Pithoragarh

Lohawati River Champawat

Ata Gad Chamoli

77. The district which has highest percentage of female literacy (Census 2011) in Uttarakhand is

Nainital

Dehradun

Almora

Tehri-Garhwal

78. Which National Park is famous for elephants in Uttarakhand

Corbett National Park

Rajaji National Park

Govind National Park

Nanda Devi National Park

79. In which district is 'Lakhamandal Edict' situated

Dehradun

Rudraprayag

Almora

Pithoragarh

80. Which district of Uttarakhand leads lime-stone production

Dehradun

Tehri Garhwal

Nainital

Chamoli

81. 'Garhwal Regiment' headquarters is located at

Kotdwar

Narendra Nagar

Srinagar

Lansdowne

82. Which transport agency of Uttarakhand is known as the largest transport agency in Asia

K.M.O.U.

G.M.O.U.

G.M.U.C.T.

T.G.M.O.U

83. In Uttarakhand, Millets refers to which one of the following group of crops

Maize-Jowar-Bajra

Maize-Mandua-Marsa

Mandua-Jhangora-Maize

Mandua-Jhangora-Bajra

84. British rule in Uttarakhand came into force from

1814 A.D.

1815 A.D.

1819 A.D.

1821 A.D.

85. How many Members of Parliament are elected from Uttarakhand State

Two

Three

Four

Five

86. How many Municipal Corporations are there in Uttarakhand

Four

Five

Six

Seven

87. In which following districts of Uttarakhand is Govind National Park situated

Chamoli District

Pithoragarh District

Rudraprayag District

Uttarkashi District

88. Which district of Uttarakhand ranks first in population according to the Census of 2011

Haridwar

Dehradun

Udham Singh Nagar

Nainital

89. Tehri Dam is constructed at the confluence of the rivers

Bhagirathi and Bhilangana

Bhagirathi and Alaknanda

Alaknanda and Pinder

Yamuna and Tons

90. 'Raksha-Sutra Movement' launched in the Bhilangana Valley in 1994 known for

Protection of women

Protection of Bhilangana River

Preservation of forests

Removal of liquor shops in Bhilangana Valley

91.
Statements Some papers are pens.
All the pencils are pen.
Conclusions

Some pens are pencils.
Some pens are papers.

Only Conclusion follows.

Only Conclusion follows.

Either or follows.

Both follow.

92. Find the minimum number of straight lines required to make the given figure

<img src='./qimages/3399-92.jpg'>

9

11

15

16

93. Sachin is younger than Rahul by 7 years. If their ages are in the respective ratio of 7 how old is Sachin

16 years

18 years

28 years

24.5 years

94. A bus for Delhi leaves every thirty minutes from a bus-stand. An enquiry clerk told a passenger that the bus had already left 10 minutes ago and next bus will leave at 9 35 A.M. At what time did the enquiry clerk give this information to the passenger

9 10 A.M.

8 55 A.M.

9 08 A.M.

9 15 A.M.

95. Pointing to a boy, Sunita said, "He is the son of my grandfather's only son." How is the boy related to Sunita

Son

Uncle

Brother

None of these

96. 'Exhaustion' is related to in the same way as 'Happiness' is related to

Sleeping

Relaxation

Success

Practice

97. The average weight of B and C is 45 kg. If the average weight of A B to be 40 kg and that of B and C be 43 kg, then find the weight of B.

17 kg

20 kg

26 kg

31 kg

98. Arrange the following words in logical and meaningful order

1. Poverty
2. Population
3. Death
4. Unemployment
5. Disease

1

1

3

5

99. Select the related pair/group that has the same relationship as the original pair
Plants Tree Girl

Women

Mother

River

Water

100. A man buys a cycle for dallor` 1,400 and sells it at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price of the cycle

dallor 1,090

dallor 1,160

dallor 1,190

dallor 1,202

101. The sum of all even natural numbers between 1 and 31 is

128

16

512

240

102. What is the greater of two numbers whose product is 640, if the sum of 2 numbers exceeds their difference by 32

45

50

55

40

103. Sourabh covers 10 metres then he turn to his left and covers 5 metres then he turns to his right and covers 4 metres. If this time his shadow in his right then in which direction he started his journey

East

West

Can't be determined

None of these

104. 39 persons can repair a road in 12 days, working 5 hours in a day. In how many days will 30 persons, working 6 hours a day, complete the work

15

14

13

10

105. Find two words, one from each group, that are close in meaning.

Group A Group B
Raise Top
Floor Elevate
Stairs Basement

Raise and elevate

Raise and top

Floor and Basement

Stairs and top

106. If means multiplied by; means 'divided means means then (18 10 × 20) 8 ÷ 6

26

35

29

19

107. If day after tomorrow is Saturday, what day was three days before yesterday

Wednesday

Monday

Sunday

Tuesday

108. There are four towns R and T. Q is to the South-west of R is to the east of Q and South-east of P and T is to the North of R in the line with QP. In which direction of P is T located

South-east

North

North-east

East

109. The price of LPG increases by 20%. By what percent must a family reduce the consumption of LPG, so that the expenditure on gas is the same as before

20

16.66

80

84.34

110. A family consists of a man, his wife, their four sons and their wives. The family of all the sons also have 3 sons and one daughter. Find out the total number of male members in the whole family.

4

8

12

17

111. Find the character which is different from the rest three

QPNK

AZXU

UTRN

SRPM

112. Find the term to replace the from the given alternatives

APZLT, CQYNR, ERXPP, GSWRN, ITVTL,

KUUVJ

KVUUJ

JUVUR

TABLE

113. A is brother of C is father of E is mother of A and D are brothers; then what is relationship between E and C

Husband-wife

Uncle-Aunty

Brother-sister

None of these

114. Complete the following series by the given suitable alternatives 28, 116, 584,

3508

3504

3502

1752

115. If Z 52 and ACT 48, then BAT will be equal to

39

41

44

46

116. How many square are there in a given figure

<img src='./qimages/3399-116.jpg'>
12

13

10

11

117. If means means 'Yellow' then what will be the colour of sky

Pink

Blue

Yellow means means

None of the above

118. A shopkeeper sells one Radio for 840 at a gain of 20% and another for 960 at a loss of 4%. Find the total gain or loss percent of shopkeeper.

5 15/17 gain

6 2/3 gain

5 15/17 loss

None of these

119. If the number of two digits are reversed it become 18 greater than the number. If the sum of digit is equal to 4. Find the number.

31

13

22

40

120. If PASSPORT is called RCUURQTV, then how will BOOKLET be coded

CPPLMFU

CQQMNFV

DQQMNGV

DRRNMGW

141. Substitute a single word for each of the phrases or clauses underlined from the options given below

He is a total abstainer from all alcoholic drinks.

Teetotaller

Vegetarian

Non-vegetarian

None of the above

142. Fill in the blank space with the suitable article given below

It takes two to make row.

a

an

the

no article

143. Choose the correct sentence from the sentences given below

She gave me two dozens pens.

She gave me two dozen pens.

She gave me two dozen pen.

She gave me two dozens of pens.

144. Choose the correct meaning of the idioms from the options given below

To win the laurels

To win honour

To win a position

To win support

to enjoy peace

145. Choose the correct adjective forms of the nouns from the options given below
Progress

Progressive

Progression

Progressively

None of the above

146. Put in the suitable preposition.

Many planes fly the Atlantic no

at

across w-a-days.

on

upon

In recent years, scientific and technological developments have drastically changed human life on our planet as well as our views both of ourselves as individuals in society and of the universe as a whole. Perhaps one of the most profound developments of the 1970s was the discovery of recombinant DNA technology, which allows scientists to introduce genetic material (or genes) from one organism into another. In its simplest form, the technology requires the isolation of a price of DNA, either directly from the DNA of the organism under study or artificially synthesized from an RNA template by using a viral enzyme called reverse transcriptase of DNA which has the capacity to replicate itself independently.

147 The word 'Isolation' as used in the passage in the closest in the meaning to

destruction

segregation

duplication

insulation

148 The word 'artificially' in the passage is opposite in meaning to

naturally

realistically

artistically

synthetically
149 Select the correct Hindi translation of the underlined sentence in the passage


150 Recombinant DNA technology consists primarily of

producing several therapeutically important biomolecules.

giving rise to large amount of protein.

introducing genetic material from one organism into another.

using a viral enzyme called reverse transcriptase.