(01)
Joint Sitting can be
called for
1. Constitutional
Amendment Bill
2. Financial Bill (I)
3. Ordinary Bill
4. Financial Bill (II)
5. Money Bill
(a) 1, 2 and 3 (b)
2, 3 and 4
(c) 3, 4 and 5 (d)
1, 3 and 5
(02)
Match:
List
– I
|
List
– II
|
||
A
|
IRNSS – 1A
|
1
|
PSLV – C 22
|
B
|
IRNSS – 1D
|
2
|
PSLV – C 24
|
C
|
SARAL
|
3
|
PSLV – C 20
|
D
|
GSAT - 16
|
4
|
Ariane – 5
|
Codes:
A B C D
(a) 1 2 3 4
(b) 1 2 4 3
(c) 2 1 4 3
(d) 2 1 3 4
(03)
Which of the following
statement(s) is/are correct?
1. Operation X: hanging
of Ajmal Kasab in Tihar Jail, New Delhi
2. Operation Three
Star: hanging of Afzal Guru in Yervada Jail, Pune
(a) 1 only (b)
2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d)
Neither 1 nor 2
(04)
Which of the following
is NOT correct?
(a) India’s first post
office saving bank ATM – Chennai
(b) India’s first skill
development center – Jaipur
(c) India’s first
Railway station to have Wi Fi – New Delhi
(d) India’s first One Stop
Crisis Centre – Bhopal
(05)
India’s rank in Global
Peace Index (2015) is
(a) 135th (b)
136th
(c) 143rd (d)
142nd
(06)
Consider the following
clouds:
1. Stratus
2. Nimbostratus
3. Stratocumulus
4. Cirrostratus
Which of the above is/are
not come(s) under ‘Low Clouds’ category?
(a) 1 and 4 only (b)
4 only
(c) 2 only (d)
2 and 4 only
(07)
Which of following
statement is true about the Primary deficit?
(a) It is difference
between Revenue receipts and Revenue Expenditure
(b) It is difference
between capital receipts and Interest Payment
(c) It is difference
between the Fiscal Deficit and Interest Payment
(d) It is addition of
Fiscal Deficit and Interest Payment
(08)
If the positive
integers a, b, c, d are in Arithmetic Progression, then the numbers abc, abd,
acd, bcd are in
(a) Arithmetic
Progression (b)
Geometric Progression
(c) Harmonic
Progression (d)
None of the above
(09)
Match:
List
– I (Compound)
|
List
– II (Colour)
|
||
A
|
Urea
|
1
|
Blue
|
B
|
Hydrous copper Sulphate
|
2
|
White
|
C
|
Lead sulphide
|
3
|
Pinkish Purple
|
D
|
Potassium
permanganate
|
4
|
Black
|
Codes:
A B C D
(a) 1 2 3 4
(b) 1 2 4 3
(c) 2 1 4 3
(d) 2 1 3 4
(10)
Who among the following
has authored the book ‘The Idea of India’?
(a) Khushwant Singh (b)
Shashi Tharoor
(c)Sunil Khilnani (d)
William Dalrymple
(11)
Where
and when did Mahatma Gandhi first use his method of hunger-strike to achieve a
desired goal?
(a) At Natal in South
Africa in the year 1906
(b) At Champaran in the
year 1917
(c) At Ahmedabad in the
year 1918
(d) At Cape Town in
South Africa in the year 1906
(12)
As per the new
regulations, which of the following pictures should not be present in the
government advertisements?
(a) President (b)
Prime Minister
(c) Chief Minister (d) Chief Justice of India
(13)
The nodal agency for
Nirbhaya fund is
(a) Ministry of Finance (b)
Ministry of Home Affairs
(c) Ministry of Social Justice (d)
Ministry of Women and Child
(14)
“Project Insight” is associated
with
(a) Ministry of Finance (b)
Ministry of Defence
(c) Ministry of Tribal Affairs (d)
Ministry of Tourism
(15)
Who of the following comes under
the umbrella of ‘Acting Presidents’ of India?
(a) B. D. Jatti (b)
Giani Zail Singh
(c) V. V. Giri (d)
M. Hidayatullah
(16)
Consider the following persons:
1. R. Venkatraman 2. APJ Abdul Kalam 3. V. V. Giri
4. Zakir Hussain 5. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed 6. K. R. Narayanan
Who of the above acted as both
President and Vice-presidents of India?
(a) 1, 3, 4 and 5 only (b) 3 and 4 only
(c) 4, 5 and 6 only (d)
1, 3 and 4 only
(17)
Who of the following acted as
‘Deputy Prime Ministers’ of India?
1. Jagjivan Ram 2. Moraji Desai 3. Devi Lal
4. Charan Singh 5. Y Chavan
(a) 1, 2, 3 and 4 only (b)
2, 3, 4 and 5 only
(c) 1, 3, 4 and 5 only (d)
1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
(18)
Which of the following committee is
not chaired by Prime Minister?
(a) Parliamentary Affairs Committee (b) Appointments
Committee
(c) Political Affairs Committee (d)
Economic Affairs Committee
(19)
Who succeeded Rajiv Gandhi as Prime
Minister of India?
(a) Narasimha Rao (b)
V P Singh
(c) Chandrasekhar (d)
H D Deve Gowda
(20)
What is the objective of Pradhan Manrti
Deen Dayal Upadhay Gram jyoti yojna?
(a) To provide 24*7 Electricity supply
to rural areas
(b) To provide 24*7 Water supply to
rural households
(c) To provide mid day meal to BPL
group
(d) To provide Houses for all rural
farmers
(21)
Book "Transcendence: My
spiritual Experiences with Pramukh Swamiji" is written by
(a) Septarshi Srkar (b)
Amitav Gosh
(c) APJ Abdul Kalam (d)
Mohammaed Iqbal
(22)
Rusting of iron
______________________
(a) Decreases the weight (b)
Increases the weight
(c) Do not cause any change (d)
First increases then decreases
(23)
Which of the following is not
Indian Ocean current?
(a) Antarctic drift (b)
Kuril current
(c) South equatorial current (d)
West Australian current
(24)
Consider the following statements
1. SEBI is statutory body
2. The chairman who is nominated by
RBI.
Which of the above statements
is/are correct?
(a) Only 1 (b)
Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d)
Neither 1 nor 2
(25)
Tamil Nadu government has
constituted the Fifth State Finance Commission to review the financial position
of rural and urban local bodies. It will be headed by
(a) S Krishnan (b)
B Senguttuvan
(c) A Sheik Muhammad (d) S
Jayakumar
(26)
India’s Nalini Sengupta is
associated with the field of
(a) swimmer (b)
mountaineer
(c) pop singer (d)
film maker
(27)
Which is considered a direct entry
input device________
1. Optical scanner 2. Mouse 3.
Light pen 4. Digitizer
(a) 1, 2 and 3 only (b)
2, 3 and 4 only
(c) 1, 3 and 4 only (d)
1, 2, 3 and 4
(28)
_________converts all the source
code into machine code, creating an executable file.
(a) linker (b)
compiler
(c) assembler (d)
interpreter
(29)
What is the term for a set of
step-by-step instructions that direct a computer to perform its tasks?
(a) setup (b)
program
(c) system (d)
Instruction manual
(30)
____tells the computer how to use
its components
(a) Utility (b)
Network
(c) Application program (d)
Operating system
(31)
Match:
List
– I (Tropical Cyclones)
|
List
– II (Coined By)
|
||
A
|
Helen
|
1
|
India
|
B
|
Lehar
|
2
|
Bangladesh
|
C
|
Nilofar
|
3
|
Sri Lanka
|
D
|
Ashobaa
|
4
|
Pakistan
|
Codes:
A B C D
(a) 1 2 3 4
(b) 2 1 3 4
(c) 2 1 4 3
(d) 1 2 4 3
(32)
Justice Meenakshi Madan
Rai became the first women judge of ___________
(a) Sikkim High Court
(b) Punjab and Haryana
High Court
(c) Jammu and Kashmir
High Court
(d) Manipur High Court
(33)
______ is appointed as Chairperson
of CFSI (Children’s Film Society of India)
(a) Surender Singh
(b) Shabana Azmi
(c) Hema Malini
(d) Mukesh Khanna
(34)
Match:
List
– I (Days)
|
List
– II (Celebrated As)
|
||
A
|
July 29
|
1
|
International Tiger
Day
|
B
|
July 28
|
2
|
World Hepatitis Day
|
C
|
July 23
|
3
|
National Broadcasting
Day
|
D
|
July 15
|
4
|
World Youth Skills
Day
|
Codes:
A B C D
(a) 1 2 3 4
(b) 1 2 4 3
(c) 2 1 3 4
(d) 2 1 4 3
(35)
Who was called as the “Indian
Bruke”?
(a) Surendranath Banerjee (b)
Subramanya Aiyar
(c) Gopal Krishna Gokhale (d)
Dadabhai Naorji
(36)
On March 12, 1930 Mahatma Gandhi
began his famous march to Dandi with his chosen _____ followers to break the
salt laws
(a) 78 (b)
79
(c) 80 (d)
81
(37)
Match:
List
– I (Leaders)
|
List
– II
(Associated
With)
|
||
A
|
Satyashodak Samaj
|
1
|
Jyotiba Phule
|
B
|
Nirankai Movement
|
2
|
Baba Dayal Das
|
C
|
Namdhari Movement
|
3
|
Baba Ram Singh
|
D
|
Parsi Religious
Movement
|
4
|
S S Bengalee
|
Codes:
A B C D
(a) 1 2 3 4
(b) 1 2 4 3
(c) 2 1 4 3
(d) 2 1 3 4
(38)
Which of the following is not
correct?
(a) Jawaharlal Nehru was the second
Satyagrahi to offer ‘Individual Satyagarha’
(b) Mahatma Gandhi gave his call
for ‘Do or Die’ on Civil Disobedience Movement
(c) Agreement reached between Dr.
Ambedkar and Mahatma Gandhi is called as Poona Pact
(d) Mahatma Gandhi protested
against the Communal Award and went on a fast unto death in the Yervada Jail
(39)
Who rightly deserved to be called
as the maker of the erstwhile Madras Presidency?
(a) Lord Cornwallis (b)
Lord Warren Hastings
(c) Lord William Bentinck (d)
Lord Wellesley
(40)
Form the following clues, identify
the person:
·
He
distinguished himself as a remarkable soldier in American War of Independence
·
After
his return from America he was offered the Governor – Generalship in India
·
He
secured the services of Sir William Jones in doing judicial reforms. Sir Jones
was a judge and a great scholar
(a) Lord Cornwallis (b)
Lord Warren Hastings
(c) Lord William Bentinck (d)
Lord Wellesley
(41)
Which Act legally recognized the
principle of election to the legislative councils?
(a) Act of 1861 (b)
Act of 1892
(c) Act of 1909 (d)
Act of 1919
(42)
Which of the following is/are
correct?
1. Three of the Princely States
refused to join India by August 15, 1947
2. Pathan tribes led by Chinese
Army officers invaded North Eastern States in 1962
3. First Linguistic Provinces
Commission was headed by S K Dar
(a) 1 and 2 only (b)
2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only (d)
1, 2 and 3
(43)
Which of the following award is not
given / instituted by Tamil Nadu government?
1. Aavaiyaar Award 2. Kannagi Award
3. Tholkappiyar Award 4. Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Award
(a) 1 and 2 only (b)
2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only (d)
2 and 4 only
(44)
Charles Correa was famous for his
architecture of
(a) Planning of New Delhi (b)
Planning of Navi Mumbai
(c) Planning of Chandigarh (d)
Indian Parliament building
(45)
Which of the following awards is
considered as Nobel Prize of architecture?
(a) Crafoord Prize (b)
Kluge Prize
(c) Tang Prize (d)
Pritzker Prize
(46)
The only floating park in the world
is
(a) Keibul Lamjao National Park (b)
Sundarbans National Park
(c) Jaldapara National Park (d)
Gorumara National Park
(47)
Which king signed the Magna Carta?
(a) King Henry (b)
King Richard
(c) King John (d)
King Charles
(48)
Which State is to host the 36th
National Games in 2016?
(a) Tamil Nadu (b)
Goa
(c) Karnataka (d)
Telangana
(49)
Bhalachandra Nemade who won
Jnanpith Award for 2014 is a famous writer in which language?
(a) Marathi (b)
Odiya
(c) Urdu (d)
Bengali
(50)
The “friends of Life” – an elephant
conservation project, has been launched by World Wide Fund for Nature-India and
(a) Aditya Birla Group (b)
Muthoot Group
(c) Manapuram Group (d)
Reliance Limited
(51)
Which committee was constituted by
the RBI to review governance of boards of banks in India?
(a) P J Nayak Committee (b)
H R Khan Committee
(c) Harsh Vardhan Committee (d) K
Subramanian Committee
(52)
Who among the following is India’s
first Chief of Cyber Security?
(a) B J Srinath (b)
Gulshan Rai
(c) A S Kamble (d)
Amardeep S Chawla
(53)
Match:
List
– I
(Organisation
/ Centre)
|
List
– II
(Location)
|
||
A
|
High Altitude Warfare
School
|
1
|
Chennai
|
B
|
Indian Air Force
Training Centre
|
2
|
Gulmarg
|
C
|
National Defence
College
|
3
|
New Delhi
|
D
|
Institute of National
Integration
|
4
|
Pune
|
Codes:
A B C D
(a) 2 1 3 4
(b) 2 1 4 3
(c) 1 2 3 4
(d) 1 2 4 3
(54)
The “Ease of Doing Business Index”
is prepared and published by
(a) World Trade Organisation
(b) World Bank
(c) United Nations
(d) International Monetary Fund
(55)
“Gaurda Shakti III” is a military
exercise between India and which country?
(a) Nepal (b)
Russia
(c) Indonesia (d)
China
(56)
The protein CA – 125 (Cancer
Antigen: 125) is used as biomarker for detection of which type of cancer?
(a) Ovarian cancer (b)
Bone cancer
(c) Lung cancer (d)
Oral cancer
(57)
The recently announced
“Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana” aims to boost
(a) organic farming (b)
drip irrigation
(c) horticulture crops (d)
vegetable production
(58)
Project Varsha, India’s new naval
base under construction, is near to which of the following cities?
(a) Kochi (b)
Karwar
(c) Visakhapatnam (d)
Chennai
(59)
Complete the series:
ABP, CDQ, EFR, ?
(a) GHS (b)
GHT
(c) HGS (d)
GHR
(60)
Complete the series:
P3C, R5F, T8I, V12L, ?
(a) Y17O (b)
X16M
(c) X17O (d)
X16O
(61)
Complete the series:
13, 25, 51, 101, 203, ?
(a) 405 (b)
406
(c) 407 (d)
411
(62)
A dice is rolled twice. What is the
probability that the sum of the numbers on the two faces is 5?
(a) 3/13 (b)
4/13
(c) 6/13 (d)
1/9
(63)
A speaks truth in 75% cases and B
in 80% of the cases. In what percentage of the cases are they likely to
contradict each other, narrating the same incident?
(a) 5% (b)
25%
(c) 35% (d)
45%
(64)
In a certain code, SUCCESS is
written as TWFGJYZ. How will the word MIRACLE be written in that language?
(a) NKVEHRL (b)
NKUEHRL
(c) NKTEHRL (d)
NKUHHRL
(65)
If 999x + 888y = 1332 and 888x +
999y = 555; then the value of x + y is
(a) 1 (b)
11
(c) 111 (d)
555
(66)
The NJAC (National Judicial
Appointments Commission) will not comprise of:
1. Chief Justice of India 2. Two senior judges of Supreme Court
3. Prime Minister 4. Union Law Minister 5. State Chief Ministers
(a) 3 and 5 only (b)
3, 4 and 5 only
(c) 4 and 5 only (d)
2 and 5 only
(67)
Rustom – 2 is a
(a) light weight aircraft (b)
unmanned combat air vehicle
(c) air-to-air missile (d)
anti missile tank
(68)
The Operation Inherent Resolve is the
military operation against ISIS carried out by which of the following country?
(a) Russia (b)
Saudi Arabia
(c) USA (d)
France
(69)
The United Nations General Assembly
has declared the year 2015 as
(a) International Year of Seas (b) International
Year of Vegetables
(c) International Year of Soil (d)
International Year of Food
(70)
Which among the following is the
only breeding ground for Indian Skimmer, an endangered fresh water bird
species?
(a) Majuli Island (b)
Chambal River
(c) Sunderbans delta (d)
Ganga – Yamuna basin
(71)
Which of the following ingredients
were responsible for the ban of Maggi noodles in India?
1. Mercury 2. Lead 3. Sodium 4. Mono Sodium Glutamate
(a) 1 and 2 only (b)
2 and 4 only
(c) 2 and 3 only (d)
2, 3 and 4 only
(72)
The energy releasing metabolic
process in which substrate is oxidized without an external electron acceptor is
called
(a) Glycolysis (b)
Aerobic Respiration
(c) Fermentation (d)
Photo Respiration
(73)
The enzymatic browning is due to
oxidation of phenol is
(a) phenolase (b)
catecholase
(c) orthoquinones (d)
tyrosinase
(74)
The preservation technique using
radiation is also known as
(a) cold sterilization (b)
heat sterilization
(c) dry sterilization (d)
uperisation
(75)
Apart from India, which of the
following group of countries signed Motor Vehicles Agreement in the recently
concluded SAARC Summit 2015?
1. Pakistan 2. Nepal 3. Bhutan 4. Bangladesh 5. Sri Lanka
(a) 1, 2, 3 and 4 only (b)
2, 3 and 4 only
(c) 2, 3, 4 and 5 only (d)
1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
(76)
Dimension of work done by a force
is
(a) ML2T-2 (b)
MLT-2
(c) MLT-1 (d)
ML-1T
(77)
Boyle’s law relates to
(a) kinetic theory of gases (b)
viscosity of liquids
(c) elasticity of solids (d)
plasticity of solids
(78)
Which of the following is correct?
(a) Electromagnetic waves are
longitudinal and Sound waves are transverse
(b) Electromagnetic waves are
longitudinal and Sound waves are longitudinal
(c) Electromagnetic waves are
transverse and Sound waves are longitudinal
(d) Electromagnetic waves are
transverse and Sound waves are transverse
(79)
When glucose is oxidized with mild
oxidizing agents such as bromine water, it forms
(a) glucaric acid (b)
gluconic acid
(c) sorbitol (d)
aldaric acid
(80)
Which of the following is not used
for the production of biofuel?
(a) Jatropha (b)
Wheat
(c) Corn (d)
Sugarcane
(81)
Sariska Wildlife Sanctuary is
situated in the State of
(a) Punjab (b) Telangana
(c) Rajasthan (d)
Madhya Pradesh
(82)
“Golden Rice”, a GM crop, taken aim
to reduce which of the following vitamin deficiency in humans?
(a) Vitamin A (b)
Vitamin B
(c) Vitamin C (d)
Vitamin D
(83)
Right to Information is
1. Fundamental Right 2. Legal Right
(a) 1 only (b)
2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d)
Neither 1 nor 2
(84)
The power to grant pardons,
reprieve or remissions of punishment under Article – 72 is exercised by the
President of India
(a) on the advice of the Prime
Minister
(b) on his own as the Head of the
Union
(c) on the advice of the Council of
Ministers
(d) in consultation with the Prime
Minister who tender his opinion on the advice of his Cabinet
(85)
Domestic Violence Act, 2005 came
into force on
(a) Oct 26, 2005 (b)
Oct 26, 2006
(c) Dec 10, 2005 (d)
Dec 10, 2006
(86)
District in _____ has been adopted
as a best practice under BBBP (Beti Bachao Beti Padhao) scheme on the occasion
of Digital India Week being observed from 1st July to 7th July, 2015
(a) Punjab (b)
Maharashtra
(c) Haryana (d)
Gujarat
(87)
The famous ‘Cheraw’ – Bamboo dance
is performed in
(a) Arunachal Pradesh (b)
Meghalaya
(c) Mizoram (d)
Tripura
(88)
Which of the following state holds
the highest child sex ratio?
(a) Arunachal Pradesh (b)
Meghalaya
(c) Mizoram (d)
Haryana
(89)
Suteevra is
(a) Long – distance Wi-Fi (b)
100 Gbps OFC link
(c) Solar Powered Wi-Fi (d)
Next generation network in MTNL
(90)
Which of the following in related
with Indian Parliament is/are not correct?
1. Adjournment – termination of a
Session of the House
2. Prorogation – a postponement of
the sitting or proceedings of the House
3. Dissolution – the end of the
life of the Lok Sabha
4. Adjournment sine die –
termination without any definite date being fixed
(a) 1 and 2 only (b)
2 and 4 only
(c) 1 and 4 only (d)
1, 2 and 4 only
(91)
Bardoli Resolution is associated
with
(a) Declaration of Non- Cooperation
Movement
(b) Withdrawal of Non- Cooperation
Movement
(c) Declaration of Civil
Disobedience Movement
(d) Withdrawal of Civil
Disobedience Movement
(92)
The chariot of Lord Jagannath of
Puri is known as
(a) Devadalana (b)
Nandighosa
(c) Taladhvaja (d)
Nabakalebara
(93)
Consider the following statements
1. NITI Aayog vice-chairman will
get Cabinet minister's rank and pay
2. Members of the NITI Aayog will be of the rank and status of
ministers of state at the Centre
Which of the above statements
is/are correct?
(a) 1 Only (b)
2 Only
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d)
Neither 1 nor 2
(94)
Willy – Willy is the
tropical cyclone occurring in
(a) China Sea (b)
Caribbean Sea
(c) Coast of North West Australia (d) Gulf of Mexico
(95)
Chaudhary Charan Singh Award is
associated with which of the following field?
(a) Sports (b)
Arts
(c) Journalism (d)
Poetry
(96)
14-year-old Ranveer Saini becomes
1st Indian player to participate Special Olympics World Games 2015 was
associated with which sports events?
(a) Long Jump (b)
Shot put
(c) Discus Throw (d)
Golf
(97)
Which of the following is/are
correctly matched?
1. First Medical College in India –
Lord William Bentinck
2. Formation of Indian National
Congress – Lord Dufferin
3. Gandhiji came back to India from
South Africa – Lord Hardinge II
(a) 1 and 2 Only (b)
2 and 3 Only
(c) 1 and 3 Only (d)
1, 2 and 3
(98)
FAT stands for
(a) File Activity Table (b)
File Allocation Table
(c) File Access Table (d)
File Accommodation Table
(99)
Fill the series:
41, 164, 2624, ? ,6045696
(a) 104244 (b)
94644
(c) 94464 (d)
10244
(100)
In Computer / IT field, there are
_______ in Open System Interconnection (OSI) model
(a) 5-layers (b)
6-layers
(c) 7-layers (d) 8-layers
(101)
Consider the following statements
1. A national emergency can be
challenged in a court
2. The President can proclaim a
national emergency on the advice of the prime minister.
Which of the above statements
is/are correct?
(a) 1 Only (b) 2
Only
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d)
Neither 1 nor 2
(102)
Consider the following statements
1. Sangita Kalanidhi award is given
annually by the Madras Music Academy.
2. This honour is considered one of
the highest awards in Hindustani music.
Which of the above statements
is/are correct?
(a) 1 Only (b) 2
Only
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d)
Neither 1 nor 2
(103)
Water gas contains
(a) Carbon dioxide and Hydrogen (b) Nitrogen oxide and
Hydrogen
(c) Carbon monoxide and Hydrogen (d) Nitrogen oxide and Carbon
monoxide
(104)
What is Fiat money?
1. whose value comes from a
commodity of which it is made.
2. which derives its value from
government regulation or law.
3. Any type of money that has face
value greater than its value as material substance.
(a) 1 and 2 only (b)
2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only (d)
1, 2 and 3
(105)
Union Government sanctioned 1000
crore rupees for which of the following project?
(a) India - Pakistan Rail Link (b) India - Nepal
Rail Link
(c) India - China Rail Link (d)
India - Bangladesh Rail Link
(106)
Match:
List
– I (Indian Sport Persons)
|
List
– II (Associated Sports)
|
||
A
|
Dipa Karmakar
|
1
|
Golf
|
B
|
Rajat Chauhan
|
2
|
Archery
|
C
|
Jayaveena
|
3
|
Swimming
|
D
|
Ranveer Singh Saini
|
4
|
Gymnast
|
Codes:
A B C D
(a) 2 4 1 3
(b) 2 4 3 1
(c) 4 2 3 1
(d) 4 2 1 3
(107)
Which of the following
is/are among the Eight core Industries in Indian Economy?
1. Cement 2. Fertlizers 3. Natural Gas 4.
Refinery Products
5. Textiles
(a) 1, 2, 3 and 4 only (b)
1, 2, 4 and 5 only
(c) 1, 3, 4 and 5 only (d)
1, 2, 3 and 5 only
(108)
Which of the following
provisions of the Constitutions of India do not have a bearing on Education?
(a) Seventh Schedule (b)
Rural and Urban Local Bodies
(c) Directive
Principles of State Policy (d)
Fifth Schedule
(109)
The Rowlatt Act aimed
at:
(a) compulsory economic
support to war efforts
(b) imprisonment
without trial and summary procedures for trial
(c) suppression of the
Khilafat movement
(d) imposition of
restrictions on freedom of the press
(110)
The
distribution of powers between the Centre and the State in the Indian
Constitution is based on the scheme provided in the
(a) Morley – Minto
Reforms, 1909
(b) Motageu –
Chelmsford Act, 1919
(c) Government of India
Act, 1935
(d) Indian Independence
Act, 1947
(111)
Which of the following
protected area is not a tiger reserve?
(a) Simlipal (b)
Manas
(c) Bhitarkanika (d)
Sunderbans
(112)
In which one among the
following categories of protected areas in India are local people not allowed to
collect and use the biomass?
(a) Biosphere Reserves (b)
Wildlife Sanctuaries
(c) National Parks
(d) Wetlands declared
under Ramsar Convention
(113)
The
Lahore Session of the Indian National Congress (1929) is very important in
history, because:
1. the congress passed
a resolution demanding complete independence
2. the rift between the
extremists and moderates were resolved in that Session
3. a resolution was
passed rejecting the two-nation theory in that Session
Which of the statements
given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only (b)
2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only (d)
None of the above
(114)
In the Parliament of
India, the purpose of an adjournment motion is
(a) to allow a
discussion on a definite matter of public importance
(b) to let opposition
members collect information from the Ministers
(c) to allow a
reduction of specific amount in demand for grant
(d) to postpone the
proceedings to check the inappropriate or violent behavior on the part of some
members
(115)
Consider
the following statements:
1.
Union Territories are not represented in the Rajya Sabha
2.
It is within the purview of the Chief Election Commissioner to adjudicate the
election disputes
3.
According to the Constitution of India, the Parliament consists of the President,
Prime Minister, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
Which
of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a)
1 only (b)
2 and 3 only
(c)
1 and 3 only (d)
None
(116)
Which
of the following are included in the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court?
1.
A dispute between the Government of India and one or more States
2.
A dispute regarding elections to either House of the Parliament or that of
Legislature of a State
3.
A dispute between the Government of India and a Union Territory
4.
A dispute between two or more States
(a)
1 and 2 only (b)
2 and 3 only
(c)
1 and 4 only (d)
3 and 4 only
(117)
The
most stable measure of variability is
(a)
Variance (b)
Mean
(c)
Median (d)
Mode
(118)
The
most commonly used measure of position is
(a)
Percentiles (b)
Deciles
(c)
Standard Deviation (d)
Quartile Deviation
(119)
Which
one of the following is the characteristic climate of the Tropical Savannah
Region?
(a)
Rainfall throughout the year (b)
Rainfall in winter only
(c)
An extremely short dry season
(d)
A definite dry and wet season
(120)
Four
political parties W, X, Y and Z decided to set up a joint candidate for the
coming parliamentary elections. The formula agreed by them was the acceptance
of a candidate by most of the parties. Four aspiring candidates, A, B, C and D
approached the parties for their tickets.
A
was acceptable to W but not to Z
B
was acceptable to Y but not to X
C
was acceptable to W and Y
D
was acceptable to W and X
When
candidate B was preferred by W and Z, candidate C was preferred by X and Z, and
candidate A was acceptable to X but not to Y; who got the ticket?
(a)
A (b)
B
(c)
C (d)
D
(121)
Examine the following
statements:
1. Either A and B are
of the same age or A is older than B
2. Either C and D are
of the same age or D is older than C
3. B is older than C
Which one of the
following conclusions can be drawn from the above statements?
(a) A is older than B (b)
B and D are of the same age
(c) D is older than C (d)
A is older than C
(122)
Three
persons A, B and C wore shirts of black, blue and orange colours (not
necessarily in that order) and pants of green, yellow and orange colours (not
necessarily in that order). No person wore shirt and pants of the same colour.
Further, it is given that,
1.
A did not wear shirt of black colour
2.
B did not wear shirt of blue colour
3.
C did not wear shirt of orange colour
4.
A did not wear pants of green colour
5.
B wore pants of orange colour
What
were the colours of the pants and shirt won by C, respectively?
(a)
Orange and black (b)
Green and blue
(c)
Yellow and blue (d)
Yellow and black
(123)
Which
one of the following is the largest committee of the Parliament?
(a)
The Committee on Public Accounts (b)
The Committee on Estimates
(c)
The Committee on Public Undertakings (d)
The Committee on Petitions
(124)
Which
of the following is not an important pollutants released by steel industry in
India?
(a)
Oxides of Sulphur (b)
Oxides of Nitrogen
(c)
Carbon monoxide (d) Carbon dioxide
(125)
The
sales tax when we pay while purchasing a toothpaste is
(a)
tax imposed and collected by the Central Government
(b)
tax imposed by the Central Government but collected by the State Government
(c)
tax imposed by the State Government but collected by the Central Government
(d)
tax imposed and collected by the State Government
(126)
A
series of uprisings of people referred to as ‘Arab Spring’ originally started
from
(a)
Egypt (b)
Lebanon
(c)
Syria (d)
Tunisia
(127)
Which
of the following is/are correctly matched (Region and Area)?
1.
Chechnya: Russia
2.
Darfur: Mali
3.
Swat Valley: Iraq
(a)
1 only (b)
2 and 3 only
(c)
1 and 3 only (d)
1, 2 and 3
(128)
Which
of the following do not have Coral Reefs?
(a)
Andaman and Nicobar Islands (b)
Gulf of Kachchh
(c)
Gulf of Mananr (d)
Sudnerbans
(129)
In
the Constitution of India, promotion of international peace and security is
included in the
(a)
Preamble of the Constitution (b)
Fundamental Duties
(c)
Directive Principles of State Policy (d)
Ninth Schedule
(130)
Ibadat
Khana at Fathepur Sikri was
(a)
the mosque for the use of Royal Family
(b)
Akbar’s private prayer chamber
(c)
the hall in which Akbar held discussions with scholars of various religions
(d)
the room in which the nobles belonging to different religions gathered to
discuss religious affairs
(131)
“World
Economic Outlook” is published by
(a)
World Bank (b)
United Nations
(c)
International Monetary Fund
(d)
United Nations Development Programme
(132)
Rashtriya
Avishkar Abhiyan to be renamed as per which of the following name?
(a)
Atal bihari Vajpayee (b)
Madan Mohan Malabya
(c)
APJ Abdul Kalam (d)
Lal Bahdur Sastri
(133)
Which
country is world’s largest potato consumer and producer?
(a)
China (b)
Japan
(c)
India (d)
Indonesia
(134)
India
to become world’s most populous nation by
(a)
2021 (b)
2022
(c)
2020 (d)
2025
(135)
Who
is the author of Sleeping on Jupiter?
(a)
Anuradha Roy (b)
Arundhati Roy
(c)
Arun Tiwari (d)
Amitav Ghosh
(136)
RBI
to issue ___ rupee coin to mark on International Yoga Day
(a)
5 (b)
10
(c)
50 (d)
100
(137)
The
World's Largest Radio Telescope, Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical
Telescope (FAST), is being constructed in
(a)
China (b)
Switzerland
(c)
Canada (d)
Guatemala
(138)
Consider
the following statements:
1.
Wavelength is the distance between successive crests
2.
SI unit of Wavelength is meter
3.
Frequency is the number of waves that pass a given point in one second
4.
SI unit of Frequency is Hertz
Which
of the above is/are correct?
(a)
1, 2 and 4 only (b)
2, 3 and 4 only
(c)
1, 3 and 4 only (d)
1, 2, 3 and 4
(139)
Among the following
scientists, who won Nobel Prize?
1. J J Thompson 2. Neil Bohr
3. Rutherford 4. Wolfagang Pauli
(a) 1, 2 and 3 only (b)
2, 3 and 4 only
(c) 1, 2, 3 and 4 (d)
1, 3 and 4 only
(140)
Assertion (A): Isotope
shoe same chemical behaviour
Reason (R): An
element's chemical property depends on number of electrons, and not much on
neutrons
(a) Both A and R are
individually correct; R is not the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R are
individually correct; R is the correct explanation of A
(c) A is true and R is
false
(d) A is false and R is
true
(141)
Which of the following
is correct?
(a) Isobars have same
Mass number but different Atomic number
(b) Isotopes have same
Atomic number and Mass number
(c) Isobars have same
Atomic number and Mass number
(d) Isotopes have same
Mass number but different atomic number
(142)
Which block in periodic
table is called as 'Transition Elements'?
(a) s-block (b)
p-block
(c) d-block (d)
f-block
(143)
India’s first
full-fledged military communications satellite is
(a) GSAT – 4 (b)
GSAT - 5
(c) GSAT – 7 (d)
GSAT – 8
(144)
Tiger Census is
conducted for every _____ year
(a) two (b)
three
(c) four (d)
five
(145)
Which of the following
is/are examples of hibernation?
1. Bears 2. Snakes 3. Turtles 4. Bats
(a)
1, 2 and 4 only (b)
2, 3 and 4 only
(c)
1, 3 and 4 only (d)
1, 2, 3 and 4
(146)
If x +
(1/x) = 2, then the value of x7 + (1/x5) is
(a) 25 (b)
212
(c) 21 (d)
27(147)
What is the value of
(x) in the following equation?
X0.4 ÷16 = 32÷x2.6
(a) 8 (b)
9
(c) 6 (d)
7
(148)
The total number of
non-empty subsets of the set {1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10} is
(a) 999 (b)
1000
(c) 1023 (d)
1024
(149)
For a frequency table,
the appropriate graphical representation is
(a) Histogram (b)
Bar diagram
(c)Pie Chart (d)
Polygon Diagram
(150)
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
(151)
Cradle Baby Scheme was
launched in
(a) Dharmapuri Dt (b)
Salem Dt
(c) Erode Dt (d)
Madurai Dt
(152)
Number of coastal
districts in Tamil Nadu is
(a) 11 (b)
12
(c) 13 (d)
14
(153)
Area of Tamil Nadu is
(a) 1, 30, 056 sq. km (b)
1, 30, 058 sq. km
(c) 1, 20, 058 sq. km (d)
1, 20, 054 sq. km
(154)
Chennai Metro Rail was
officially launched on
(a) June 27, 2015 (b)
June 28, 2015
(c) June 29, 2015 (d)
June 30, 2015
(155)
Which of the following
is not a reserved Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu?
(a) Kancheepuram (b)
Thiruvallur
(c) Villupuram (d)
Cuddalore
(156)
Consider the following
statements:
1.
The number of reserved Lok Sabha constituencies in Tamil Nadu is 06
2.
The number of reserved Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu for Scheduled
Tribes is 03
3.
The number of reserved Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu for Scheduled
Castes is 44
Which of the above
statements(s) is/are not correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only (b)
2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only (d)
1, 2 and 3
(157)
With
regard to Constitutional Amendment Bills, which of the following can be used by
the President?
1.
He can ratify the Bill 2. He can reject
the Bill
3.
He can return the Bill
4.
He can only ratify the Bill, he cannot neither reject nor return the Bill
(a)
1 only (b)
4 only
(c)
1 and 3 only (d)
1, 2 and 3 only
(158)
Which
of the following feature(s) is/are associated with Money Bill?
1.
The Bill can be detained by the Rajya Sabha for a maximum period of 14 days
only
2.
The Bill requires the certification of the Speaker when transmitted to the
Rajya Sabha
3.
The Bill can be sent for the President’s asset only after being approved by
both the Houses
4.
The Bill can be amended or rejected by the Rajya Sabha
5.
The Bill can be rejected, approved, or returned for the reconsideration by the
President
(a)
1 only (b)
1 and 2 only
(c)
1 and 5 only (d)
2, 3 and 4 only
(159)
Consider
the following statements:
1.
Himachal Pradesh, Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh which are state today were
formerly union territories
2.
The territories that were acquired from the Portuguese that is Goa, Daman and
Diu, Puducherry were constituted as Union Territories
3.
In 1992, Delhi was re-designated as the National Capital territory of Delhi
Which
of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
(a)
1 only (b)
2 only
(c)
2 and 3 only (d)
1 and 3 only
(160)
With
reference to Ordinance-making powers of the President, consider the following
statements:
1.
Article 123 of the Constitution empowers the President to promulgate ordinances
during the recess of Parliament
2.
These ordinances have the same force and effect as an act of Parliament, and
are enforced as permanent law
3.
The ordinance-making power is the most important legislative power of the
President
Which
of the statements given above is/are not correct?
(a)
1 only (b)
2 only
(c)
1 and 3 only (d)
None of these
(161)
National Food Security
Act, 2013 wants to give Subsidised food grains to ____ of the population
(a) 50% (b)
67%
(c) 74% (d)
81%
(162)
____________
launched 'Dhanchayat' an educational film to raise awareness on the dangers of
borrowing money from unorganised sources.
(a)
ICICI Bank (b)
HDFC Bank
(c)
YES Bank (d)
Indian Bank
(163)
Who
was the father of Operation Flood?
(a)
Dr. Norman Borlaug (b)
Dr. M.S. Swaminathan
(c)
Dr. Verghese Kurien (d)
Dr. William Gande
(164)
National
Development Council was constituted on
(a)
2 August, 1952 (b)
6 August, 1952
(c)
8 August, 1952 (d)
12 August, 1952
(165)
Which of the following
features is not associated with Conventional Rainfall?
(a) It occurs daily in
the afternoon in the equatorial region
(b) It is for very long
duration and occurs in the form of heavy showers
(c) They make
Cumulonimbus clouds
(d) In hot deserts it
is not regular, but it is irregular and sudden
(166)
Consider the following
statements:
1. With a total
population of 1, 210.2 million according to 2011 Census, India is the second
most populous country of the world, next only to China
2. India covers only
2.4% of the land area of the world, but is the home of about 17.5% of the world
population
3. With about 308.7
million population, the Indonesia is the third largest county of the world with
respect to population size
Which of the
statement(s) given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only (b)
1 and 2 only
(c) 2 and 3 only (d)
None
(167)
With
reference to Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), consider the following
statements:
1.
The RuPay Debit Cards with Rs 1 lakh provides accidental insurance to all
account holders
2.
A person who opened bank account for the first time during Aug 15, 2014 to
Jan26, 2015 is eligible for the life insurance scheme
3.
The state owned insurance behemoth LIC is paying the premium for life cover
under PMJDY
Which
of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only (b)
2 only
(c) 1 and 3 only (d)
1, 2 and 3
(168)
Demographic
transition is the process of change in population of a society. It consists
with which of the following stages?
1.
Stage (1): High death and birth rates, high growth rate
2.
Stage (2): Rapid decline in death rate, high growth rate
3.
Stage (3): Rapid decline in birth rate, continued decline in death rate,
maintain high growth rate
4.
Stage (4): Low death and birth rates, low growth rate
Which
of the above is/are correctly paired?
(a)
1 and 3 only (b)
2 and 4 only
(c)
1, 2 and 4 only (d)
1, 2, 3 and 4
(169)
Minicoy
Island is located in _____ of Lakshadweep Islands
(a)
North (b)
South
(c)
East (d)
West
(170)
Apart
from Jammu and Kashmir, name the other Indian States that shares border with
China?
(a)
Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland
(a)
Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh and
Nagaland
(a)
Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, West Bengal and Arunachal Pradesh
(d)
Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh
(171)
With
reference to River Cauvery, which of the following statement is not correct?
(a)
It is designated as ‘Dakshin Ganga’ or ‘Ganga of the South’
(b)
The entire catchment area of the River receives rainfall during South West
Monsoon
(c)
The River is most useful for irrigation and hydroelectric power
(d)
The River divides into teo distinct channels at Srirangam
(172)
Identify
the soil from the following clues:
·
It
is encompassed between 15°N and 25°N latitudes and 72°E to 82°E longitude
·
This
is the region of high temperature and low rainfall
·
It
is dry and hot region
·
It
swells greatly and becomes sticky when wet in rainy season
(a)
Alluvial Soil (b)
Black Soil
(c)
Red Soil (d)
Laterite Soil
(173)
Which of the following
is/are correctly paired in regard with Koppen Classification of Indian Climate?
1. Amw: Monsoon type
with short dry winter season
2. BWhw: Hot desert
type
3. CWg: Monsoon type
with dry winters
(a) 1 and 2 only (b)
2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only (d)
1, 2 and 3
(174)
Indian Council of
Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE) is located at
(a) Bengaluru (b)
Dehra Dun
(c) Coimbatore (d)
Jabalpur
(175)
Identify the variety of
iron ore from the following clues:
It contains 40% to 60%
pure iron
It is of yellow or
light brown colour
(a) Magnetite (b)
Haematite
(c) Limonite (d)
Siderite
(176)
Match:
List
– I (Mineral)
|
List
– II (Leading Producers)
|
||
A
|
Copper
|
1
|
Odisha
|
B
|
Chromite
|
2
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
C
|
Lead
|
3
|
Tamil Nadu
|
D
|
Magnesite
|
4
|
Rajasthan
|
Codes:
A B C D
(a) 1 2 4 3
(b) 1 2 3 4
(c) 2 1 3 4
(d) 2 1 4 3
(177)
Which of the following
is not correct about Gilt-edged market?
(a) It is highly liquid
(b) It has high risk
(c) It is the market of
Government securities
(d) It can be divided
into two parts
(178)
Which of the following
features are correctly stated about Nitrogen?
1. Colourless 2. Odourless 3. Tasteless 4. Lighter than Air
(a) 3 and 4 only (b)
1, 2, 3 and 4 only
(c) 2 and 3 only (d)
1 and 4 only
(179)
Which of the following
is wrongly matched?
(a) Philosophy of Bomb – V D Savarkar
(b) Bandi Jeeva - Sachindra sanyal
(c) Vande Mataram – Madam Bhikaji Kama
(d) Bhawani Mandir – Aurobindo Ghosh
(180)
As per the Doctrine of
Lapse, which was annexed at first?
(a) Jaitapur (b)
Udaipur
(c) Jhansi (d)
Awadh
(181)
If
the cost price of 15 tables be equal to the selling price of 20 tables, the
percentage of loss / gain is
(a) 20% loss (b)
20% gain
(c) 10% loss (d)
10% gain
(182)
Find the angle when the
clock shows 3:40?
(a) 120° (b)
130°
(c) 140° (d)
150°
(183)
If
‘x’ men working for ‘x’ hours a day for each of ‘x’ days produce ‘x’ units of
work, then the units of work produced by ‘y’ men working for ‘y’ hours a day
for each of ‘y’ day is
(a) y/x (b)
y3/x2
(c) y/x3 (d)
y/x2
(184)
A
and B together work for 12 days. B and C can work together for 16 days. After A
has been working at it for 5 days and B for 7 days, C takes up and finishes it
alone in 13 days. Find (A+B+C) worked days
(a) 8 (b)
12
(c) 16 (d)
24
(185)
Find the number of
digits in 587?
(a) 59 (b)
61
(c) 62 (d)
63
(186)
Find the harmonic mean
of 2, 1/2, 1/4 and 1/8
(a) 29/8 (b)
8/27
(c) 8/29 (d)
29/7
(187)
A certain number is
decreased by 20% and then increased by 25%. Find the change in number?
(a) increase by 10% (b)
decrease by 10%
(c) Neither increase
nor decrease (d)
decrease by 5%
(188)
Find the area of a
square, one of whose diagonals is 3.8 m long
(a) 5.22 (b)
6.22
(c) 7.22 (d)
8.22
(189)
Two cubes have their
volumes in the ratio 1:27. Find the ratio of their surface areas
(a) 1:4 (b)
1:9
(c) 1:16 (d)
1:25
(190)
Two dice are thrown
together. What is the probability that the sum of the numbers on the two faces
is divisible by 4 or 6?
(a) 1/3 (b)
7/18
(c) 8/23 (d)
1/4
(191)
Which of the following
is/are correct?
1. The pH of a solution
is defined as the negative logarithm to base 10 of the activity
2. pH Measurement has
biological and cosmetic applications
3. pH scale is
Hydronium ion concentration in molarity – that is expressed on a logarithmic
scale
(a) 1 and 2 only (b)
2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only (d)
1, 2 and 3
(192)
Out
of 162 exchange of enclave between India and Bangladesh how many enclaves
became of Indian Territory?
(a) 51 (b)
111
(c) 100 (d)
99
(193)
Which of the following
has large pH value?
(a) Lime water (b)
Sea water
(c) Egg White (d)
Human Saliva
(194)
Match:
List
– I (Committee)
|
List
– II (Purpose)
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A
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K S Radhakrishnan
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1
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Road Safety
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B
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Bimal Jalan
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2
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Bank Licenses
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C
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A K Bhargava
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3
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On Net Neutrality
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D
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Suresh Prabhu
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4
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Gas
Pricing Formula
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Codes:
A B C D
(a) 1 2 3 4
(b) 2 1 3 4
(c) 1 2 4 3
(d) 2 1 4 3
(195)
The Governing Council
of NITI Aayog consists of
1. Prime Minister
2. Chief Ministers of
all States
3. Lieutenant Governors
of all Union Territories
4. Union Finance and
Home Minister
(a) 1, 2 and 3 only (b)
1, 3 and 4 only
(c) 1, 2 and 4 only (d)
1, 2, 3 and 4
(196)
What will come in place
of question mark (?) in the following number series?
5, 15, 35, 75, 155, ?
(a) 215 (b)
315
(c) 415 (d)
415
(197)
Find the fifth term in
this series: BCYX, EFVU, HISR, KLPO?
(a) NOML (b)
NOLM
(c) ONML (d)
ONLM
(198)
In
a certain code, ‘PLANT’ is written as $@2*c and ‘YIELD’ is written as b64@%.
What is the code for ‘DELAY’?
(a) b4*2% (b)
b4@2%
(c)%42@b (d)
%4@2b
(199)
A
is coded as 1, B as 3, C as 5 and so on. Which of the following is the
numerical value of the word ‘FAZED’ if the numerical value of CABLE is 41?
(a) 81 (b)
80
(c) 79 (d)
77
(200)
The
average of four consecutive odd numbers A, B, C and D is 54. What is the
product of A and C?
(a) 2905 (b)
2805
(c) 2703 (d)
2404
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