1. The of which Ranjit Singh was the leader, was

a) Sukerchakia

b) Ahluwalia

c) Phulkia

d) Ramgarhia

2. The fort of Lohagarh was built by

a) Banda Bahadur

b) Guru Govind Singh

c) Ranjit Singh

d) None of these

3. Who among the following was the first Woman Chief Justice of a High Court?

a) Geeta Mukherjee

b) Leila Seth

c) Sujata Manohar

d) Rani Jethmalani

4. Tulsidas wrote 'Ramacharitamanas' during the reign of

a) Jahangir

b) Rama Raya

c) Akbar

d) Krishnadeva Raya

5. The Asiatic Society was established in Calcutta by

a) Warren Hastings

b) Sir William Jones

c) Raja Ram Mohan Roy

d) TB Macaulay

6. Who among the following introduced the famous Persian festival of Nauroj in India?

a) Balban

b) Firoz Tughlaq

c) Iltutmish

d) Alauddin Khilji

7. The Bahamani kingdom was founded by

a) Timur

b) Zain-ul-Abidin

c) Malik Kafur

d) Hasan

8. Among the following Union Territories of India, Which one has the largest size?

a) Puducherry

b) Lakshadweep

c) Daman and Diu

d) Chandigarh

9. The Himalayan Mountain System belongs to which one of the following?

a) Volcanic Mountains

d) None of these

b) Fold Mountains

c) Block Mountains

10. life' is the autobiography of

a) Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam

b) Dr. Rajendra prasad

c) Bill Clinton

d) Hillary Clinton

11. Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar awards are given for

a) Excellence in film direction

b) Outstanding contribution to Science

c) Exploring new dimensions in creative writing in Indian languages

d) Creating mass awareness on environmental issues

12. Saka era started from

a) 78 BC

b) 78 AD

c) 300 BC

d) 124 AD

13. Which of the following was not included in the Eight Fold Path prescribed by

a) Right belief

b) Right speech

c) Right meditation

d) Right knowledge

14. The First Indian to swim across English Channel was

a) P.K. Benerji

b) Mihir Sen

c) V. Merchant

d) Aarti Saha

15. Vande Matram was first sung at the session of the Indian National Congress in

a) 1886

b) 1892

c) 1896

d) 1904

16. Shuddhi movement (conversion of Non-Hindus to Hinduism) was started by

a) Swami Vivekananda

b) Swami Shradhanand

c) Mahatma Gandhi

d) Raja Ram Mohan Roy

17. The first Field Marshal of India was

a) A Vaidya

b) KM Cariappa

c) Sunder ji

d) SHFJ Manekshaw

18. Who was the founder of Qutb Shahi Dynasty?

a) Adil Shah

b) Ibrahim Adil Shah II

c) Ibrahim Qutb Shah

d) Quli Qutb Shah

19. The headquarters of UNESCO is in

a) New York

b) The Hague

c) Paris

d) Moscow

20. Nadir Shah invaded India during the reign of

a) Shah Alam

b) Bahadur Shah

c) Muhammed Shah

d) Farrukhsiyar

21. Who united all the Sikhs and founded a kingdom in the Punjab?

a) Guru Nanak

b) Guru Gobind Singh

d) Guru Tegh Bahadur

c) Maharaja Ranjit Singh

22. Ten Degree Channel is between

Dover and Calais

Little Andaman and Car Nicobar

North Korea and South Korea

alaska and russia

23. By what name is the Ganga known in Bangladesh?

a) Padma

b) Bhagirathi

c) Rupnarayan

d) Nubra

24. Which among the following Indian artists is the winner of the Oscar Award?

a) Dilip Kumar

b) Bhanu Athaiya

c) Shyam Benegal

d) Rohini Hattangadi

25. Saraswati Samman is given annually for outstanding contribution to

a) Literature

b) Education

c) Fine arts

d) Classical music

26. The largest committee of parliament of India is

a) Public Accounts Committee

Estimates Committee

Committee on Public Undertakings

Joint Parliamentary Committee

27. The time gap between two sessions of the Parliament should not exceed-

a) 3 Months

b) 6 Months

c) 9 Months

d) 1 year


28. The Chairman of the Rajya Sabha is-

a) elected by the members of Rajya Sabha

b) nominated by the President

c) elected by the members of both Houses of Parliament

d) elected Parliament and State Legislatures jointly

29. Nuclear fission is caused by the impact of

a) Proton

b) Electron

c) Neutron

d) None of these

30. Which of the following is used as a coolant in nuclear reactors?

a) Heavy water

b) Cadmium

c) Liquid Sodium

d) Graphite

31. Which of the following is known as power house?

a) Lysosome

b) Ribosome

c) Mitochondria

d) Protoplasm

32. Which of the following is not a mosquito born disease?

a) Dengue fever

b) Malaria

c) Sleeping sickness

d) Filariasis

33. Which bank gives long term loan to farmers?

a) NABARD

b) Land Development Bank

c) SBI

d) Rural Banks

34. Which is the best measure of economic growth of a country?

a) GNP

b) GDP

c) Net revenue

d) None of these

35. Moortidevi Award is given annually in which of the following?

a) Literature

b) Journalism

c) Films

d) Music

36. I am facing East. I turn 100° anti-clockwise direction. in the clockwise direction and then 145° in the Which direction am I facing now?

a) East

b) North-East

c) North

d) South-West

37. Pointing to Satish, Ashok said, "He is the son of my sister's only brother." How is Satish related to Ashok?

a) Son

b) Grandson

c) Nephew

d) None of these

38. Find the missing character in the following questions. <img src='./qimages/3399-38.jpg'>

a) 10

b) 11

c) 12

d) 13

39. <img src='./qimages/3399-39.jpg'>

40. If 18th February, 1997 falls on Tuesday, then what will be the day on 18th February, 1999?

a) Monday

b) Tuesday

c) Thursday

d) Friday

41. Reaching the place of meeting on Tuesday 15 minutes before 8.30 Anuj found himself half an hour earlier than the man who was 40 minutes late. What was the scheduled time of the meeting?

a) 8.00 h

b) 8.05 h

c) 8.15 h

d) 8.45 h

42. Find out from the given options c and the right figure to fit in the missing figure. <img src='./qimages/3399-42.jpg'>

43. Find out from the given options c and the right figure to fit in the missing figure.
<img src='./qimages/3399-43.jpg'>

44. How many triangles are there in the following figure?

a) 10

b) 14

c) 12

d) 11

45. In the following question contain four problem figures marked and four answer figures marked Select a figure from amongst the answer figures which will continue the same series as given in the prob- problem figures:

<img src='./qimages/3399-45.jpg'>

46. In a certain code language 'JOURNAL' is written as 'MRXUQDO'.
How will 'TRAINING' be written in that code?

a) WUDHQLQJ

b) WUDLQLQJ

c) WUDKQLQJ

d) WUCLQLQJ

47. choose the correct alternative.

Melt Liquid Freeze

a) Ice

b) Condense

c) Solid

d) Crystal

48. choose the correct alternative.
Moon Satellite Earth

a) Sun

b) Planet

c) Solar system

d) Asteroid

49. choose the correct alternative.
Influenza Virus Typhoid

a) Bacillus

b) Parasite

c) Protozoa

d) Bacteria

50. Choose out the odd one.

a) Pineapple

Orange

Lemon

Banana

51. Choose out the odd one.

Heart

b) Ear

c) Lung

d) eye

52. Choose out the odd one.

a) Engineer

b) Carpenter

c) Blacksmith

d) Barber

53. Choose the missing term out of the given alternative.

Z, D

b) E

c) E

d) D

54. Choose the missing term out of the given alternative.

Z,

a) C

b) D

c) C

d) D

55. Choose the missing term out of the given alternative.



a) J

b) I

c) K

d) J

56. Find out the wrong term.

24, 27, 31, 33, 36

a) 33

b) 31

c) 27

d) 24

57. Find out the wrong term.

196, 169, 144, 121, 80

a) 80

b) 169

c) 121

d) 196

58. E and F are seated in a circle facing the centre. D is between F and B. A is second to the left of D and second to the right of E. Who is facing

a) B

b) D

c) F

d) Either F or B

59. E and F are seated in a circle facing the centre. D is between F and B. A is second to the left of D and second to the right of E. Who among the following is facing

a) A

b) C

c) E

d) None of these

60. <img src='./qimages/3399-60.jpg'> Tiger, Four-footed, Elephant.

61. <img src='./qimages/3399-60.jpg'> Teacher, Poet, Graduate.

62. If Anita is taller than Surjit but shorter than Kusum and Surjit is just as tall as Kalpana but taller than Vanita, Then Kalpana is

a) Just as tall as Anita

b) Taller than Kusum

c) Shorter than Anita

d) Shorter than Surjit

63. In a queue, Vijay is fourteenth from the front and Jack is seventeenth from the end, while Mary is in between Vijay and Jack. If Vijay is ahead of Jack and there are 48 persons in the queue, how many persons are there between Vijay and Mary?

a) 8

b) 7

c) 6

d) 5

64. 13, 22, 33, (.....)

a) 44

b) 45

c) 46

d) 47

65. 27, 81, (....)

324

243

210

162

66. If x means adding 6 times the second number to the first number, then (1.2).3

a) 121

b) 31

c) 93

d) 91

67. Of the three numbers, the second is twice the first and it is also thrice the third. If the average of three numbers is 44, the difference of the first number and the third number is

a) 24

b) 18

c) 12

d) 6

68. the value of
3.6 × 0.48 × 2.50 /0.12 × 0.09 × 0.5

a) 80

b) 800

c) 8000

d) 80000

69. The value of (256)0.16 × (16)0.18 is

a) 4

b)

c) 16

d) 256

70. The number nearest to 10000 which is exactly divisible by each of
7

a) 276

b) 10080

c) 9996

d) 100000

71. The HCF of two numbers is 23 and other two factors of their LCM are 13 and 14. The larger of two numbers is

a) 276

b) 299

c) 345

d) 322

72. The average age of four brother is 12 yr. If the age of their mother is also included. The average is increased by 5 yr. The age of mother (in years) is

a) 37 yr

b) 43 yr

c) 48 yr

d) 53 yr

73. The average marks of 14 students calculated as 71. But it was later found that the marks of one student had been wrongly entered as 42 instead of 56 and of another as 74 instead of 32. The correct average is

a) 67

b) 68

c) 69

d) 71

74. A sum of money doubles itself in 12 yr if invested at simple interest. What is the rate of interest allowed on the investment?

a) 9.5%

b) 8.25%

c) 8.5%

d) 8.33%

75. Rs.500 was invested at 12% per annum simple interest and a certain sum of money at 10% per annum simple interest. If the sum of the interests on both the sums after 4 yr is Rs.480, the latter sum of money is

a) Rs.450

b) Rs.750

c) Rs.600

d) Rs.550

76. A builder borrows Rs.2550 to be paid back with compound interest at the rate of per annum by the end of 2 yr in two equal yearly installments. How much will each installment be?

a) Rs.1352

b) Rs.1377

c) Rs.1275

d) Rs.1283

77. The area of a regular hexagon of side 2route3 cm is

a) 18route3 cm2

b) 12route3 cm2 ..

c) 36route 3 cm2

d) 27route3 cm2

78. The radius of the outer and the inner perimeter of a circular path is 23 22. If the path is 5 m wide, the diameter of the inner circle is

a) 110 m

b) 55 m

c) 220 m

d) 230 m

79. A hollow cylindrical tube 20 cm long is made of iron and its external and internal diameters are 8 cm and 6 cm respectively. The volume of iron used in making the tube is (pie

a) 1764 cu cm

b) 880 cu cm

c) 440 cu cm

d) 220 cu cm

80. If the volume of two cubes are in the ratio of 27 64, then the ratio of their total surface area is

a) 27 64

b) 3 4

c) 9 16

d) 3 8

81. Sonu's father is five times older than Sonu. After 8 yr, his age will be three times the Sonu's age that time. Their present ages are

a) 30 yr, 6 yr

b) 35 yr, 7 yr

c) 40 yr, 8 yr

d) 45 yr, 9 yr

82. In an alloy, the ratio of Copper and Zinc is 5 2. If 1.250 Kg of Zinc is mixed in 17 Kg 500 g of alloy, then the ratio of Copper and Zinc will be

a) 2 1

b) 2 3

c) 3 2

d) 1 2

83. If 378 coins consists of rupees, 50 paise and 25 paise coins whose values are in the ratio of 13 11 7. The number of 50 paise coins will be

a) 132

b) 128

c) 136

d) 133

84. A man can do a piece of work in 5 days, but with the help of his son, he can do it in 3 days. In what time can the son do it alone?

a) 7 days

b) 8 days

c) 7 . days

d) 6 . days

85. 5 persons can prepare an admission list in 8 days working 7 hours a day. If 2 persons join them so as to complete the work in 4 days, they need to work per for

a) 10 hours

b) 9 hours

c) 12 hours

d) 8 hours

86. A and B can complete a work in 15 days and 10 days respectively. They started doing the work together, but after 2 days B had to leave and A alone completed the remaining work. The whole work was completed in

a) 10 days

b) 8 days

c) 12 days

d) 15 days

87. If x is less than y by then y exceed x by....

a)331/3%

b) 25%

c) 75%

d) 66

88. A student multiplying a number by . instead of what is percentage error in the calculation?

a)44%

b) 34%

c) 54%

d) 64%

89. A coconut merchant find that the cost price of 2750 coconut is the same as the selling price of 2500 coconuts. The percentage loss or gain is

a) loss

b) 10% gain

c) 15% loss

d) 20% gain

90. Q and R enter into a partnership with investments of Rs.3500, Rs.4500 and Rs.5500. In the first six months, profit is Rs.405. What is share in the profit?

a) Rs.200

b) Rs.105

c) Rs.250

d) Rs.151

91. He is well known for both his kindness as well as his understanding. No error

92. I don't know if any of the members of the party is conspiring against the president or not. No error Directions


93. The number of admissions ..... gradually fallen off.

a) have

b) do

c) are

d) has

94. The higher you go, the more difficult it ....... to breathe.

a) is becoming

b) became

c) has become

d) becomes

95. choose the word same meaning of the word given in bold letters. Hiatus

a) Atrocious

b) Gap

c) Dominance

d) Obscure

96. choose the word same meaning of the word given in bold letters. Foment

a) Vex

b) Waste

c) Renounce

d) Instigate

97. choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning of the word given in bold letters. Tangible (definite and can be touched or felt).

a) Gentle

b) Elusive

c) Refined

d) Palpable

98. choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning of the word given in bold letters. predilection (special liking)

a) Antipathy

b) Ignorance

c) Dissonance

d) Disharmony

99. Choose the alternative which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence. To send an unwanted person out of the country.

a) Exclude

b) Ostracise

c) Deport

d) Expatriate

100. Choose the alternative which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence. A government run by a dictator

a) Democracy

b) Autocracy

c) Oligarchy

d) Theocracy