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| 1. |
If the selling price of 10 articles is equal to the purchasing price of 11 articles, then percentage gain is: |
| A. | 9.0 |
| B. | 10.0 |
| C. | 10.1 |
| D. | 11.0 |
| Answer» C. 10.1 | |
| 2. |
A two digit number is such that the product of its digits is 12. When 36 is added to it, the digits interchange their places. Unit digit of this number is: |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. 3 | |
| 3. |
In an examination, the ratio of passes to failures was 4:1. If 30 students less had appeared and 20 less passed. the ratio of passes to failures would have been 5:1. How many students appeared for the examination? |
| A. | 150 |
| B. | 120 |
| C. | 100 |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. 120 | |
| 4. |
What is the missing number in the following series ?3, 10, 17, 31, 45, 66, ------? |
| A. | 94 |
| B. | 85 |
| C. | 87 |
| D. | 92 |
| Answer» D. 92 | |
| 5. |
For the myopic eye, the defect is cured by: |
| A. | Convex lens |
| B. | Concave lens |
| C. | Cylindrical lens |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Cylindrical lens | |
| 6. |
An Astronaut cannot hear his companion at the surface of the moon because: |
| A. | produced frequencies are above the audio frequency. |
| B. | temperature is too low during night and too high during day. |
| C. | There is no medium for sound propagation. |
| D. | there are many craters on the Moon's surface. |
| Answer» D. there are many craters on the Moon's surface. | |
| 7. |
The main constituents of liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) are: |
| A. | Methane, Ethane and Hexane |
| B. | Methane, Pentane and Hexane |
| C. | Ethane, Propane and Butane |
| D. | Methane, Carbon, Monoxide and Hydrogen |
| Answer» D. Methane, Carbon, Monoxide and Hydrogen | |
| 8. |
The red colour of the Sun at sunset and sun-rise is due to: |
| A. | Scattering of light |
| B. | refraction of light |
| C. | total internal reflection of light |
| D. | dispersion of light |
| Answer» C. total internal reflection of light | |
| 9. |
A train starts from place A at 5 PM and reaches place B at 6PM and another train starts from place B at 5 PM and reaches place A at 6.30 PM. The two trains will cross each other at: |
| A. | 5.50 PM |
| B. | 5.48 PM |
| C. | 5.45 PM |
| D. | 5.36 PM |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
Waves used for telecommunication are: |
| A. | Visible Light |
| B. | Infrared |
| C. | Ultra violet |
| D. | Microwave |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
An object is placed between two parallel plane mirrors. The number of images formed is: |
| A. | Four |
| B. | One |
| C. | Two |
| D. | Infinite |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
Match List -I with List -II and select the correct answer from the code given below: LIST- I; A Freon B. Tetra-ethyl-lead C. Benzene hexa Chloride D. Carbon Tetra chloride LIST- II; 1. Anti Knocking agent 2. Refrigerant 3.Fire extinguisher 4. Insecticide. |
| A. | A1B2C3D4 |
| B. | A3B2C1D4 |
| C. | A4B1C2D3 |
| D. | A2B1C4D3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
Consider the following assertion and reason and select the correct answer from the code given below:Assertion (A): Ozone kills micro-organism in water Reason (R): Ozone is not radioactive. |
| A. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanationof (A). |
| B. | Both (A)and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) |
| C. | (A) is true, but (R) is false. |
| D. | (A) is false, but (R) is true. |
| Answer» C. (A) is true, but (R) is false. | |
| 14. |
Consider the following statement and conclusions which can be drawn from it. Choose the correct conclusion. Statement: In starting a loaded cart, one has to push harder than to keep it moving: |
| A. | The weight of a moving object is less. |
| B. | The wheels tend to slip with initially. |
| C. | There is less friction once the cart starts moving. |
| D. | Practice makes perfect. |
| Answer» D. Practice makes perfect. | |
| 15. |
The gas, used in the manufacture of Vanaspati Ghee from Vanaspati Oil, is : |
| A. | Hydrogen |
| B. | Oxygen |
| C. | Nitrogen |
| D. | Carbon Dioxide |
| Answer» B. Oxygen | |
| 16. |
The powder used for developing finger prints on a multi-coloured surface is: |
| A. | Gold dust |
| B. | Manganese dioxide |
| C. | Charcoal |
| D. | fluorescent power |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
Satellite is kept moving in its orbit around the Earth: it is due to: |
| A. | Centrifugal force |
| B. | Centripetal force |
| C. | Gravitational force or lack of it |
| D. | Some other forces |
| Answer» C. Gravitational force or lack of it | |
| 18. |
In SONAR, we use: |
| A. | Radio waves |
| B. | Audible sound waves |
| C. | Ultra-sonic waves |
| D. | Infra-sonic waves |
| Answer» D. Infra-sonic waves | |
| 19. |
Recently a chemical weapon was used in the civil war of Syria. What is that Chemical Agent ? |
| A. | Mustard Gas |
| B. | Chlorinegas |
| C. | Methyl isocyanide gas |
| D. | Sarin gas |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
The Earth travels on its orbit at a speed of approx. 4400 kms. per hour. Why do we not feel this high speed ? |
| A. | Because we are too small compared to the size of the earth. |
| B. | Our relative speed with respect to the Earth along the Earth's orbit is zero. |
| C. | The solar system as a whole is also moving. |
| D. | The gravity of the Earth constantly pulls us towards the Earth's centre. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
Which one of the following is an indigenously built light combat aircraft ? |
| A. | Akash |
| B. | Tejas |
| C. | Vikrant |
| D. | Arjun |
| Answer» C. Vikrant | |
| 22. |
Who among the following called himself the 'Parrot of India' ? |
| A. | Kutuban |
| B. | Usman |
| C. | Amir Khusrau |
| D. | Amir Hasan |
| Answer» D. Amir Hasan | |
| 23. |
Consider the following events and select the correct chronological order of the events from the code given below:1. Khilafat Movement 2. Jallianwalabagh Massacre 3. Amritsar Session of Indian National Congress (1919) 4. Rowlatt Satyagraha. |
| A. | 4, 2, 3, 1 |
| B. | 1, 2, 3, 4 |
| C. | 4, 3, 2, 1 |
| D. | 4, 3, 1, 2 |
| Answer» B. 1, 2, 3, 4 | |
| 24. |
In the sale of diamonds the unit of weight is carat. One carat is equal to: |
| A. | 100 mg |
| B. | 200 mg |
| C. | 300 mg |
| D. | 400 mg |
| Answer» C. 300 mg | |
| 25. |
Which of the following chemical is used in artificial rain ? |
| A. | Silver iodide |
| B. | Potassium Chlorate |
| C. | Calcium Carbonate |
| D. | Zinc iodide |
| Answer» B. Potassium Chlorate | |
| 26. |
Where is Borobudur Stupa situated ? |
| A. | Cambodia |
| B. | Java |
| C. | Sumatra |
| D. | borneo |
| Answer» C. Sumatra | |
| 27. |
The Commander-in-chief of the Indian Army during quit India movement was: |
| A. | Lord Wavell |
| B. | Lord Linlithgow |
| C. | Lord Mountbatten |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Lord Linlithgow | |
| 28. |
Who among the following had translated 'Hitopdesh' into persian ? |
| A. | Dara Shikoh |
| B. | Faizi |
| C. | Abdul Qadir Badauni |
| D. | Tajul Mali |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
Who among the following had been descried as the high priest of Communism in India ? |
| A. | Jawahar Lal Nehru |
| B. | Acharya Narendra Dev |
| C. | M.R.Masani |
| D. | Ashok Mehta |
| Answer» B. Acharya Narendra Dev | |
| 30. |
The 'Azad Hind Fauj Day' was observed on: |
| A. | 12 November, 1945 |
| B. | 11 November, 1945 |
| C. | 5 November, 1945 |
| D. | 10 November 1945 |
| Answer» B. 11 November, 1945 | |
| 31. |
Who among the following had opposed the burning of the foreign cloths during the Non-cooperation Movement ? |
| A. | Rabindranath Tagore |
| B. | Subhash Chandra Bose |
| C. | Shaukat Ali |
| D. | C.R.Das |
| Answer» B. Subhash Chandra Bose | |
| 32. |
Bhagat Singh's memorial is situated at : |
| A. | Ferozpur |
| B. | Amritsar |
| C. | Ludhiana |
| D. | Gurudaspur |
| Answer» B. Amritsar | |
| 33. |
Who among the following social reformers was known for proficiency in Sanskrit Language? |
| A. | Dayanand Saraswati |
| B. | Iswar Chandra Vidhyasagar |
| C. | Raja Ram Mohan Roy |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
In which of the following Sufi orders music is prohibited ? |
| A. | Chistia |
| B. | Qadiriya |
| C. | Suharawardiya |
| D. | Naqshbandiya |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
Consider the following events and select the correct chronological order of the events from the code given below:1.Gandhi-Irwin Pact 2. Execution of Bhagat Singh 3.Karachi Session of Indian Nation Congress (1931) 4.Second round table Conference |
| A. | 1, 2, 3, 4 |
| B. | 4, 3, 2, 1, |
| C. | 4, 2, 3, 1 |
| D. | 2, 4, 3, 1 |
| Answer» B. 4, 3, 2, 1, | |
| 36. |
Which one of the following statements is not correct about Non-cooperation Movement ? |
| A. | The period of the movement was from 1920 to 1922. |
| B. | Attainment of Swaraj within a year was its motto |
| C. | It comprised the programme of boycott. |
| D. | M.A. Jinnah had supported this movement. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
In which of the following district of Uttar Pradesh, parallel government was established during quit India Movement ? |
| A. | Jaunpur |
| B. | Azamgarh |
| C. | Ballia |
| D. | Ghazipur |
| Answer» D. Ghazipur | |
| 38. |
The statement : 'I want world sympathy in this battle of Right against Mightis associated with: |
| A. | Non-cooperation Movement |
| B. | Gandhi's Dandi March |
| C. | Individual Satyagraha |
| D. | Quit India Movement |
| Answer» C. Individual Satyagraha | |
| 39. |
Who among the following had presided over the All India trade Union Congress held at Nagpur in 1929 ? |
| A. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| B. | Acharya Narendra Dev |
| C. | Subhash chandra Bose |
| D. | Yusuf Meherally |
| Answer» B. Acharya Narendra Dev | |
| 40. |
The journal 'Ghadar of Ghadar Party was a : |
| A. | Monthly Journal |
| B. | Fortnightly journal |
| C. | Weekly journal |
| D. | Daily journal |
| Answer» D. Daily journal | |
| 41. |
Who among the following members of Simon Commission belonged to liberal party ? |
| A. | Sir John Simon |
| B. | Major Attlee |
| C. | Stephen walsh |
| D. | Viscount Burnham |
| Answer» B. Major Attlee | |
| 42. |
Who among the following Governor Generals of Bengal was associated with third Anglo-Mysore War ? |
| A. | Warren Hastings |
| B. | Lord Cornwallis |
| C. | Sir John Shore |
| D. | Lord William Cavendish Bentinck |
| Answer» C. Sir John Shore | |
| 43. |
The report 'Journey through the Kingdom of Oudh in the year 1849-50' was written by : |
| A. | W.H. Sleeman |
| B. | Outram |
| C. | Bishop Heber |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Outram | |
| 44. |
'Ashtapradhan' was a council of minister in the: |
| A. | Gupta administration |
| B. | Maratha Administration |
| C. | Vijaynagar Administration |
| D. | Chola Administration |
| Answer» C. Vijaynagar Administration | |
| 45. |
Which one of the following statements is not correct about Rabindranath Tagore ? |
| A. | He sang the glories of ancient India and its culture. |
| B. | He considered Shivaji and Gurugovind Singh as nation builder. |
| C. | Many of his songs refute the heroism of Marathas. |
| D. | He favoured the economic aspects of Swadeshi Movement |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
The President of Indian National Congress at the Lucknow Session (1916) was: |
| A. | Annie Besant |
| B. | R.B.Ghose |
| C. | G.K.Gokhale |
| D. | Ambika Charan Majumdar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
Who among the following had launched the paper 'Quami Awaz'? |
| A. | Maulana Abul Kalam Azad |
| B. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| C. | Shaukat Ali |
| D. | Khaliquzzaman |
| Answer» C. Shaukat Ali | |
| 48. |
Who among the following was not a member of 'Board of Three' to administer the State of Punjab after its annexation ? |
| A. | H.M.Elliot |
| B. | Sir Henry Lawrence |
| C. | John Lawrence |
| D. | Robert Montgomery |
| Answer» B. Sir Henry Lawrence | |
| 49. |
Who among the following painters was given the title of Nadir-uz-Zaman by Jahangir ? |
| A. | Abul Hasan |
| B. | Farrukh Beg |
| C. | Bishandas |
| D. | Agha Raza |
| Answer» B. Farrukh Beg | |
| 50. |
Match List -I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below: LIST-I; A. Subhas Chandra Bose B. Vallabhbhai Patel C. Iqbal D. Batukeshwar Dutt LIST-II: 1. Throwing the Bomb in Central Assembly 2. Haripura Session Indian National Congress 3. Operation Polo 4. Allahabad Session Muslim League 1930. |
| A. | A2B3C4D1 |
| B. | A1B2C3D4 |
| C. | A4B3C2D1 |
| D. | A3B4C2D1 |
| Answer» B. A1B2C3D4 | |