ANTSE Class 9 Previous Year Paper (2008-2013)

Ajmal National Talent Search (ANTS) Examination, 2008
Conducted by :
AJMAL
FOUNDATION, A Registered Public Charitable Trust

Hojai, Nagaon (Assam)
ANTSE/IX/1200
Class - IX
Sl. No.
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Invigilator
Date ...........................
Centre Code / $JO E'Q .....................................................

Roll No. / _ X .............................................................
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2. An examinee must not bring any loose paper, book, etc. except the Admit Card to the Examination Hall. Any examinee found in
possession of even loose papers will be EXPELLED.
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this purpose.
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9. i. Questions are of multiple-choice type carrying one mark each and all questions are compulsory.
ii. Students are required to write the correct answer [i.e. any one of (a), (b), (c) or (d)] in the box provided alongside the
question.
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before leaving the Examination Hall.
10. Contravention of any of the instructions mentioned above shall render a candidate liable for disciplinary action as per rule.
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MARKS OBTAINED
General Knowledge
English
General Mathematics
General Science
TOTAL
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Signature of Examiner
Signature of Scrutiniser
Signature of the Head Examiner
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Ajmal National Talent Search Examination, 2008

Class : IX
a]^ : 2 hours/HO
Time/
INSTRUCTIONS /
Full Marks/
]P X : (25+25+25+25)=100
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1. Attempt All Questions. / YTEO Y` =w E*

2. There are four options to each question. Choose the correct option by putting any one of a, b, c or d,
in the box / YTO Y` $JO [E =w V^ %$K* =wO [$K =_^+ EbT UE [E$JT a, b, c [ d _F[*
Subject : General Knowledge ([b^

1.
2.
3.
The Country that shares its border with only one country is
]y AFX V` _GT a] UE V` FX X] E ?
a) India/\T
b) Canada/EXQ
c)
Nepal/XY_
b)
d)
5 years/[K$
None of these/+^ AOC Xc^
b)
d)
Alexandria/%_ELV^
Patna/YOX
L a\ aVa ALX EÊ_ E]X [K$ -a) 4 years/[K$

c) 6 years/[K$
YU %O+TE YS J$ cFX--a) Kolkata/E'_ET
c) Damuscus/V]K$
5.
The original meaning of the Quiz is
8.
Japan/LYX
The world's oldest known city is
'Last Judgement' was the first painting of an Italian Painter named
7.
d)
What is the term of a member of the Rajya Sabha
4.
6.
f aWS pX)
"_r LL]O' ALX +O_^ $JyE YU] $Jy %$K_; $JyE LX EX ?

a) M. F. Hussain/A] AZ $K+X
b)
Michelangelo/]+E_At_
c) Leonardo-da-Vinci/_CXQ-V-\
d)
Sebastian/$J[r^ X
"E+L' ]_ %U c'_-a) Query/%XaX
c)
Tricks/E`_
Ec =YTT Y$K[ e c_W^ c^-a) Bile/Yw

c) Lymph/Ga
b)
d)
Urochrome/+='y]
Cholestrol/]V
The famous words Veni, Vidi, Vici said by

[FT Veni, Vidi, Vici [E` EX E$K_ ?
a) Julius Caesar/L_^$J $KL
c) Romeo/]C
b)
d)
Nepoleon/XY_^X
Alexander the great/]c[ %_ELQ
What is 'Big Ben' ?/[G [X E ?

a) Big sound/YJ$ `
c) A Clock/AO HQ
b)
d)
Big Bang/YJ$ [S
A Cock/AO EE
b)
Question/Y`
d)
Media/]W]
The yellow colour of urine is due to the presence of
Contd.
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#3
The place where a boxing match takes place is
[je YT^GT P+ QFE E [_ ?

a) A stand/OQ
b) A stage/OL
c)
10.
What do the initials ISP in computer stand for

E=OT ISP ]X E a$J^ ?
a) International Social Protocol/+OX`X_ J$ '$K^ _ YO'E_
b) Internet Static Port/+OXO OOE YO
c) Internet Service Provider/+OXO K$ \J$ Y\+Q
d) Internet Service Programe /+OXO $K\$J YG]
11.
How many triangles are there in the given figure?
d)
An arena/AS
22
d)
21
T_T V^ $K[T E]XO y\L %$K ?
a)
12.
A ring/e
20
b)
18
c)
Which will complete the series?
F_ P+T =w _F---
?
a)
13.
14.
15.
16.
b)
c)
d)
"Apatani" is a tribal community found in
%YOX LXLT^ G E'T UE ?

a) Nagaland/XG_T
c) Meghalaya/]H_^T
b)
d)
Arunachal Pradesh/%S$J_ YV`T

Bhutan/\OXT
c)
Myanmar/]X]
"Ikebana" is a flower arrangement system of
"+E[X' EX V` Z_ aL YT ?
a) Malyasia/]_^$K^ b) China/J$ X
IBM is a Multinational Corporation that deals with

IBM AO [LTE [a^ aeGPX; + E [a^ _GT
a) Car/]O GQ
b)
d) Insurance/[]
d)
d)
Japan/LYX
LQT ?
Computer/E=O
Banking/[eEe
Who was regarded as queen of Goalparia Lok Geet
G_Y^ _EGT S [ _ EE %\cT E c^ ?

a) Rahima Kalita Begum/c] E_T [G]
c) Pratima Pandey/YT] Y
b)
d)
Gostha Gopal/Gr GY_

Pratibha Pandey/YT\ Y
Contd.
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17.
18.
19.
20.
#4
Machmohan Line is the border between
]E]cX _+X EX V+ V` a]F ?

a) India and Pakistan/\T % YE X
c) India and China /\T % J$ X
b)
d)
India and Nepal/\T % XY_

India and Bhutan/\T % \OX
c)
Jumankot/^]XEO
c)
Arunachal Pradesh/%S$J_ YV`T
b)
Kuchipudi/EK$ YQ
The birth place of Akbar the great was?
]c]T %E[ LXX %$K_-a) Pathankot/YPXEO b)
Amarkot/%]EO
d)
Dewankot/VXEO
'Patkai Parbat' (Patkai Hill) is in the state of
YOE+ Y[T EX YV`T-a) Assam/%a]T

b)
d) Meghalaya/]H_^T
Nagaland/XG_T
Which of the following is not a classical dance form?
T_ EX[W `^ X$J Xc^-a) Bharat Natyam/\TXO]

d) Bhangra/\e
c)
Manipuri/]SY
21.
Sharad Pawar was recently elected as the BCCI President, he replaced

`V Y BCCI a\YT YVT E _\bN c$K_ ?
a) Ranbir Sing Mahendra/S[ ae ]cV
b)
Jogmohan Dalmia/LG]cX Q_]^
c) I S Bindra/%+ A$K [V
d)
Kiron More/ES ]
22.
2006 Nobel Peace Prize winner Mohammad Yunus shared his prize with the Bank that he created. The bank is named
2006$ JXT ]cf +=X$K ar E [eE _GT X'[_ ` [O _\ E$K_* [eE X] E %$K_ ?
a) Gram Bank/G] [eE
b)
Grameen Bank/G]S [eE
c) Prabha Bank/Y\ [eE
d)
Bangla Bank/[e_ [eE
23.
Nothing is constant but _________. What is it?
24.
AE+ ^ Xc^ E . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . * A+O E ?

a) Change/Y[TX
b) The Sun/a^
Time/a]^
d)
Life/LX
1416
d)
3032
d)
Spine/]V
How many feathers are used to make badminton shuttle?
[Q]OX Ò_T E]XO YF [c c^ ?

a)
25.
c)
1012
b)
1820
c)
An EEG instrument measures the electrical activity of what?

EEG ^+ E [VTE a_X LF ?
a) Kidneys/EQ X
b) Brain/]GL
c)
Lung/cCgZCg
Contd.
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English /
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Choose the most appropriate one to fill up the gap in the given sentences :
26.
27.
28.
29.
30.
31.
32.
One must be careful of _____________purse.

a) his
b) ones
c)
ones
d)
everyone
Desert plants need ___________ water.

a) a little
b) a few
c)
litlle
d)
much
You were _____________ to have a rank at ANTSE07

a) enough lucky
b) lucky enough
c)
enough luck
d)
luckily enough
They sell ______________ dresses in that store.

a) ladies
b) ladies
c)
ladiess
d)
ladys
This is a _____________ playground

a) girls
b) girlsss
c)
girls
d)
girl
he
d)
they
Hindus worship the sun when _____________ rises.

a) it
b) she
c)
I shall try to come back before 4 oclock. Here the word BACK is __________
a) an adverb
b) an adjective
c)
a preposition
d)
a verb
33.
Today the __________ of the industrial workers are much better than the salaries of school-teachers.
a) salaries
b) income
c)
wages
d) pay
34.
He declined the invitation on the __________ of ill health.

a) ground
b) point
c)
reason
d)
cause
I am much older tha _____________

a) him
b) he
d)
his
35.
c)
himself
Give a synonym for the word underlined in the following sentences :

36.
37.
38.
39.
A sentry must be alert.

a) brave
b)
quick
c)
hostile
d)
watchful
ambition
c)
occupation
d)
entertainment.
Urmila always uses civil language.

a) pleasant
b) forceful
c)
foreign
d)
informal
This was a persuasive argument.

a) clever
b) interesting
c)
dull
d)
convincing
Farming is his vocation.

a) Hobby
b)
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#6
She is an obstinate child.

a) well-dressed
b)
stubborn
c)
silly
d) pretty.
Fill in the blanks with antonyms for the words underlined :

41.
42.
43.
In the event of an attack, the country must be prepared for ___________.

a) defend
b) prevent
c)
defence
d)
offence
When the guests arrived, the ___________ was still busy making preparations.
a) leader
b) invite
c)
host
d)
devotee
This cloth is more durable but ___________ expensive that that.

a) very
b) much
c)
less
low
d)
The following sentences are divided into three parts & each part is underlined and marked a, b, c, and d. only one
part contains an error. Identify the error part. If there is no error, mark it d.
44.
Many a motorist
a
as there is less traffic on the road
c
prefer to travel by night

b
No error
d
45.
politics are not

a
should take part
c
the kind of activity in which students

b
No error
d
46.
you must
a
to post these letters
c
remember me
b
No error
d
47.
Everybody cant come

a
can everybody ?
c
in first
b
No error
d
48.
My secretary usually
a
The mail
c
opens
b
No error
d
Choose the correct options from the following alternatives a, b, c, & d.

49.
50.
I am a player ______________ ?
a) isnt it ?
b) amnt I ?
c)
arent I
d)
am I not ?
What __________ phonetics ?

a) are
b) is
c)
was
d)
were
Contd.
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General Mathematics /
51.
5 21 + 5 22 + 5 23 + 5 24 is divisible by
E aeF
a)
d)
52.
521 + 522 + 523 + 524 [\L

7
b) 11
c'[--c)
a)
c)
1
1
1
1
1.2 + 2.3 + 3.4 + ............. + n(n + 1)
Always greater than 1/ aV^ 1 TE QI

Always equal to 1 /aV^ 1 a]X
b)
d)
a)
d)
55.
Ò ]X c'[--
Always less than 1 /aV^ 1 TE a

Not definite/XVr ]X X+
Let A={x:x is a quadrilateral}, B={x:x is a rhombus}, C={x:x is a square} and D={x:x is a parallelogram}. The
relation between these sets is
A={x:x AO AO $JT\L}, B={x:x AO $J}, C={x:x AO [G ly} % D={x:x AO a]E} c'_ A+ aecT[ ]L
aO c'_----
54.
13
1
1
1
1
+
+ ............. +
The value of the expression +
for any natural number n, is
n(n + 1)
1.2 2.3 3.4
ÊX \E aeF n [[,
53.
aWS GST
C B D A b)
BCDA
c)
If n(A)=P, then the number of proper subsets of A is

n(A)=P c'_ A YE T =YaecT aeF c'_--a) 2 P
b)
c)
2P 2
d) None of these/+^ AOC Xc^
DBCA
2P 1
1001 pens and 910 pencils can be distributed among some students such that each gets the same number of pens and
same number of pencils. The maximum number of students is
1001 O E_] % 910 O Y_ EK$ ]X K$ y-$Ky ]LT \G+ V_ YTE a]X aeFE E_] % a]X aeFE Y_ Y^* K$ y-
$Ky a[WE aeF c'_--
a)
56.
b)
910
c)
1001
d)
1911
When a certain article is sold at a discount of 25%, the profit is 25%. If the discount is 20%, then the profit is
AO XVr [ 25% c+T [y E_ 25% _\ c^* ^V c+ 20% c^ T _\ c'[--a)
57.
91
If a
25%
+b
b)
+c
a)
a 3 + b3 + c 3 = 0
+b
+c
c)
50%
d)
None of these
a + b + c = 27abc
c)
(a + b + c )3 = 27abc
d)
a 3 + b 3 + c 3 = 27 abc
= 0 , then
^V a
1
33 %
3
= 0 , T-b)
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58.
#8
If x 2 + px + q = (x + a )(x + b ), then x 2 + pxy + qy 2 = ?
^V x 2 + px + q = (x + a )(x + b ), T x 2 + pxy + qy 2 = ?
a) (x + a )(x + by )
b)
c)
(x ay )(x by )
(x + ay )(x + b )
59.
If 4 x
d)
(x + ay )(x + by )
5
125
= 5 , then 64 x 3 3 = ?
x
x
^V 4 x 5 = 5 , T 64 x 3 1253 = ?
x
a)
c)
60.
125
110
b)
d)
140
If (x 2) is a common factor of x 2 + ax 6 and x 2 9 x + b , then the value of 16a + b is

x 2 + ax 6
a) 15
61.
x 2 9 x + b AO aWS =dYVE (x 2) c^ T 16a + b

b) 20
c)
30
]X c'_--d)
35
ABCD is a quadrilateral. E, F, G, H are the mid-points of the sides AB, BC, CD and DA respectively. If EF, FG , GH
and HE are drawn, then the figure EFGH is a
ABCD $JT\LT AB, BC, CD
EFGH c'[-a) Square/[G ly
c) Parallelogram/a]E
62.
The solution of the equation
DA
]W [V c'_ y]
b)
d)
64.
HE FF
OX_
Rhombus/K$
Trapezium/YL^]
c)
a+b+c
d)
The incentre of a triangle is equidistant from the three
AO y\L %fEV T_ EX TXO Y a]VT

a) Sides/[
b) Vertices/`b[V
d) None of these/+^ AOC Xc^
c)
Sides and vertices/[ % `b[V
The price of an article was increased by r%. Later the new price was decreased by r%. If the latest price was Re. 1,
then the original price was
AO [ V] r%. [ E c'_ % T Y$KT XTX V]O r% a E c'_* ^V `bT^ V] 1 OE c^ T %$J_ V] %$K_-a)
65.
x a x b x c
+
+
= 3 is
b+c c+a a+b
x a x b x c
+
+
= 3 a]ES a]WX c'_--b+c c+a a+b
a) 0
b) abc
63.
E, F, G, H* EF, FG, GH
Re. 1
b)
1-r 2
Rs.
100
c)
The distance between the points (3, 4) and (3, 2) is

(3, 4) % (3, 2) [V VO ]L V--a) 4 units/AEE
b) 5 units/AEE
c)
7
Rs.
1-r 2
100
6 units/AEE
d)
10000
Rs.
2
10000 r
d)
2 units/AEE
Contd.
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66.
#9
ABCD is a rhombus. AC and BD are its diagonals. Which of the following statements is true?
ABCD $K ES^ AC
67.
68.
a)
AB 2 + BC 2 = AC 2 + BD 2
b)
AB2 + BC2 = 2 AC2 + BD 2
c)
AB 2 + BC 2 + CD 2 + DA 2 = AC 2 + BD 2
d)
Three numbers are in the ratio of 3:4:5 and their L.C.M. is 2400. Their H.C.F. is
TXO aeF 3:4:5 %XYTT %$K % acgT _.a.m. 2400; acgT G.a.m c'[-a) 40
b) 80
c)
120
d)
2x
1
If
1+
1+
a)
69.
% BD c'_ T_ EXO =N aT ?
1+
= 1 , then the value of x is
x
1 x
2x
1
1+
200
=1
c'_ x ]X c'[--
x
1 x
b)
1
2
(2.3)3 0.027
The value of
(2.3)2 + 0.69 + 0.09
c)
3
4
d)
2
3
c)
d)
3.4
is
(2.3)3 0.027
(2.3)2 + 0.69 + 0.09 ]X c'_-a)
b)
1.6
70.
Two fifth of one-fourth of three seventh of a number is 15. What is half of that number?
AO aeF TX ae` AE J$ T U e` V+ Y]e` c'_ 15; a+ aeFO %W e` c'_-a) 94
b) 96
c)
350
d) None of these/A^ AOC Xc^
71.
What annual payment will discharge a debt of Rs. 1025 due in 2 years at the rate of 5% compound interest?
[$K 5% ]` aTT 2 [$KT V[ _G^ 1025 OE @S aS \[ Y`W E[_ E]X OE [$K Y`W E[ _G[ ?
a) Rs. 550
b) Rs. 551.25
c)
Rs. 560
d) Rs. 560.75
72.
The total population of three communities X, Y and Z in a town is 360000. In a pie-diagram the population of the
community Y is represented by a circular sector of angle 70. The population of the community Y is
AFX J$ cT TXO aV^ X, Y % Z ]P LXaeF 360000; AO Y+ $JyT Y aV^ LXaeF+ 70 ES aJ$ _, Y aV^
LXaeF c'_-
a)
70,000
b)
36,000
c)
7000
d)
72,000
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73.
Below 50 the cumulative frequency is 30 and below 45 the cumulative frequency is 25. The frequency of the class
4550 is
50 T_T a^ [e[T c'_ 30 % 45 T_T a^ [e[T c'_ 25 * 4550 `SO [e[T c'_-a) .8
b) 25
c)
30
d) 5
74.
The base of an isosceles triangle is 24cm and its perimeter is 54cm. Area of the triangle is
AO a][ y\L \] c'_ 24 $Kf]f % +^ Ya] c'_ 54 $Kf]f* y\LO E_ c'[-a) 54cm2/[G $Kf]f
b)
108cm2/[G $Kf]f
2
c) 216cm /[G $Kf]f
d)
75.
A train 100m. long is running at the speed of 30km./hr. Find the time taken by it to pass a man standing near the
railway line.
100 ]f VH AFX _GQ^ 30 Ef]f/Hf [G GT E %$K* _ _+X C$JT U^c UE ALX ]XcE %Ty] E[_ +^
E]X a]^ _G[ ?
a)
6sec.
b)
10sec.
c)
General Science /
76.
77.
78.
79.
80.
81.
82.
12sec.
d)
15sec.
aWS [pX
When the speed of a particle is doubled, its kinetic energy.
[ AO GT[G VmS E_ +^ GT `N
a) remains same/AE UE[
c) becomes half/%W c'[
b)
d)
gets doubled/VmS c'[

becomes four times/J$ mS c'[
c)
0.01 mm/]f]f
d)
0.1 mm/]f]f
2, 3
d)
3, 2
The least count of vernier callipers is
\X^ E_Y ^ lVT ] ]Y f

a) 0.1 cm/$Kf]f
b) 0.001 cm/$Kf]f
The respective valencies of iron in FeCl2 and FeCl3 are

FeCl2 % FeCl3 T _ ^LT y]--a) 1, 2
b) 2, 1
c)
Which of the following is a balanced chemical equation ?
T_ EXO a]T_ a^XE a]ES ?

a)
Mn 3O 4 + Al 2Al2 O3 + 3Mn
b)
Mn 3O 4 + 5Al 3Al 2O 3 + 4Mn
c)
3Mn 3O 4 + 8Al 4Al2 O3 + 9Mn
d)
2Mn 3O 4 + 7Al 3Al2 O3 + 4Mn
b)
d)
Leewenhock/_=X E
Virchow/\`
Who discovered the nucleus in the cell ?
EX Eb X=z^ $K %[ E$K_ ?
a) Robert Hooke/[O E
c) Robert Brown/[O [ =X
Three chambered heart is present in
TXO EP_ cVY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . UE

a) Aves/Yl
b) Mammals/XY^ L c)
Reptiles/aaY
d)
Bony fish/E+O UE ]$K
A force of 5N displaces a body of mass 10 kg through a distance of 1500 cm. The work done in joules is
5N [_ 10 EL \ [ AO CYT y^ E 1500 $Kf]f V_ _ ^^* L_ AEET E^ Y]S c'[-a) 50
b) 75
c)
150
d) 7500
9
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83.
Number of daughter cells formed at the end of meiosis are
]%'$KK$ (Eb [\LX) `bT XTXE GPX c LEb aeF

a)
84.
85.
87.
91.
d)
d)
2.25 103 kgm3
b)
80%
d)
100%
c)
0%
b)
d)
Protein and lipids/Y'OX % _YQ

None of these/A+[ A^C Xc^
c)
CaO
The colour of glass becomes red due to
Eg$J [S I c ES-CuO
b)
Cu2O
d)
SnO
d)
None of these
Which of the following gaseous reaction will occur at high pressure ?
=J $JY Z_T T_ EX[W G$K^ [y^ aeHOT c^ ?

H2 + I2
2HI
b)
N2 + O2
2NO
c)
N2 + 3H2
2NH3
The momentum of a body is numerically equal to its kinetic energy. What is the velocity of the body ?
AO [ \[G +^ GT`N a]X* [O [G c'_

2 units/AEE
b)
1
units/AEE
2
c)
1
units/AEE
3
d)
2 units/AEE
c)
Meiosis/]%'$KK$
d)
Budding/E'_ Y_
c)
Cl
d)
Cell division of Amoeba is known as
AEEb YS Eb[\LXE E c^ -a) Fission/FX

b) Mitosis/]+O'$KK$
The most electronegative element is
a[J [Vd @SE ]_

O
b)
Na
If two particles are separated by a distance of X, then the gravitational force between them is proportional to
^V VO YVU ES ]L V X c^ T +cgT ]L ]WEbSE `N T_ EXO a]XYT c'[ ?
a)
93.
50%
=V Eb[ T_ EXO GPT c^ ?

a) Cellulose and pectin/$K__
L % YEOX
c) Sugar and pectin/È % YEOX
a)
92.
c)
The cell wall of a plant cell is made of
a)
90.
[bS a]^T AFX P+ %YlE %VT c'[--
a)
89.
b)
What is the relative humidity of a place when it is raining ?
a)
88.
The density of a metal is 22.59 gm/cm3. In S.I. unit its value is

AO WT HX 22.59 gm/cm3. S.I. AEET +^ ]X
a) 2.25 102 kgm3 b) 2.25 104 kgm3
c)
2.25 106 kgm3
a)
86.
# 11
b)
x2
c)
The mass of 22.4 litres of CO2 gas at N.T.P is

Y]SE J$ Y % =bTT 22.4 _O CO2 G$K \ c'[
a) 22 g
b) 44g
c)
10
1
x2
d)
1
x
11.2 g
d)
22.4 g
Contd.
94.
How many gram atoms of oxygen are present in 48 gram of oxygen ?

48 G] %jLX G$KT E]X G] %jLX Y]S UE[ ?
a) 1
b) 2
c)
3
d)
95.
A hot iron sphere is dropped into 1.5 kg of water. If the temperature of water rises by 400C, Find the heat lost by the
sphere. (S = 4.2 103 J/Kg/C)
1.5 kg YXT _ AO G] G_E Y_+ V^ c'_* ^V YX =bT 400C _ [R ^^ T G_EO E]X TY E][*
(S = 4.2 103 J/Kg/C)
a) 189 103 J
b) 152 103 J
c)
289 103 J
d) 252 103 J
96.
Which particle indicates a chain reaction in Uranium
97.
98.
EXO YVU ES+ +=X^] `_ [y^ aJ$ ^

a) Neutron/X=X
b) Electron/+_E X
Proton/Y'OX
d)
- particle/ -ES
The inorganic substance that makes the xylem vessels rigid is
L+_] X_E[ VR E %L[ YVU c'_-a) Cellulose/$K__

L b) Lignin/_GXX
c)
Pectin/YEOX
d)
Mucilage/]=E_L
c)
CO2
d)
NO 2
The gas responsible for the Green House Effect is
GS c=$K [[ V^ G$K c'_-a)
99.
c)
SO 2
b)
CO
The producer gas which can be used for fuel or for energy production, is a mixture of
YQ=$K G$KE +X c$JY [ `N =dYVX E[_ [c E[ Y* + T_ EX[ ]`

a)
CO and N2
b)
CO and H2
c)
CO and H2O
d)
CH4 and H2
Snails/`]E
d)
None of these/AOC Xc^
100. In which animal reproduction is performed by budding ?
EX YS YLXX ]E _X YT %XT c^ ?
a) Porifera/Y S
b) Earthworms/EgJ$
c)
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Ajmal National Talent Search Examination, 2009

Class : IX
Full Marks 1 (25+25+25+25)=100
Time/
a]^ : 2 hours (HO)
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Attempt All Questions. 1 M1 1
2. There are four options to every question. Choose the correct option by putting any one of a, b, c or d,
in the box 1 1 M1 qX M1 a, b, c d
General Knowledge 1 :
1.
The easiest and user friendly computer language is 1 1n 1 1 -a)

c)
2.
b)
d)
High level language

Low level language
The three components of a colour TV picture are: 1 1 11 |

a) Red, white and blue 1, 1n
b)
Red, yellow & blue 1, 1n
c)
3.
Machine level language

Assembly language
Red, green & blue 1, 1n
d)
Black, white & colour , 1n 1
In which year were the Indian states recognised on the linguistic basis? 1 M 1 11 1
1
a)
4.
b)
1956
c)
1950
d)
1966
Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre is located at S 1 KI1

a)
c)
5.
1947
Bangalore e1
Thiruvanathapuram 1nL1
b)
d)
Hyderabad 1
Chennai i
The school where in Guwahati young students talked live to (Assams son-in-law) astronaut Edward Michael Fincke,
stationed at International space station, is L 1 1
&1 1 S-S
a)
b)
c)
d)
6.
The Five Year Plan of Development originated in = 11

a)
7.
Don Bosco School, Panbazar, Guwahati , 1, &

Axam Jatiya Vidyalaya, Guwahati , &
South Point School, Barsapara, Guwahati KI , 11, &
Srimanta Sankar Academy, Guwahati L 1 , &
Russia 1
b)
China
c)
India 1
d)
Cuba
Mach3, the first triple-blade cartridge razor, was introduced by: Mach3 v M 1 11
1 1
a) Wilkinson
k
c) Bismark
b)
d)
[1]
Gillete
Valet
8.
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If you are dialling the number 98640-98640, you are using the network of 98640-98640 1 L
1 1 1
a) BSNL
c) Airtel 1
9.
1925 1925
June
b)
July
c)
August
d)
September 51
The first hour of every sitting of the Lok Sabha is called: 1 1 KI

Question Hour M1
Zero Hour
b)
d)
Special Hour
None of these
If the first two digits of the Postal Index Number (PIN) code of Assam is 78, then the digits 79 is for 11
b)
d)
West Bengal ( e
Other North-Eastern States M1 1
The first to introduce competitive examinations in the world are: 1 1y 1

a)
17.
The 44th Amendment 44

The 58th Amendment 58
Football Board of India G

Federal Bureau of Investigation 1 1
Fixed Bank Interest ' KI1
Female Boating Club of India v G
78 1, 79 11 -a) Orissa 1
c) Bihar 1
16.
b)
d)
Van Mahotsav, a week long festival of tree planting, and awareness program organized every year across India falls in
the month of - 11 1n X1 51 1
a)
c)
15.
1932 1932
What is the full form of FBI? FBI
a)
14.
d)
Ten Fundamental Duties were incorporated in part IV of our constitution through 1 10
a)
b)
c)
d)
13.
1927 1927
Indian Telecommunication Service 1 1

Indian Railways 1 1
Textile Industry
d)
None of these
LM 1
a) The 42nd Amendment 42
c) The 53rd Amendment 53
12.
c)
The largest employer in India is: 11 11 1

a)
b)
c)
11.
Reliance 1=
Vodafone
Radio broadcasting in India started between Bombay and Kolkata in 1n 1 1
1 1y
a) 1917 1917 b)
10.
b)
d)
The British
b)
The Greek
c)
The Chinese d)
The Romans 1
The number of berths in a second class sleeper coach is: 1 11 Z |1

a)
64 64
b)
72 72
c)
[2]
99 99
d)
102 102
18.
The term India is derived from: G s 1 1 M

a)
19.
d)
English 1
Kanak Sen Deka

Rangbong Terang 1 1
b)
d)
Lakhinandan Bora 1
Jamini Phukan
Jawaharlal Nehru 1 1n
Swami Vivekananda
b)
d)
Raja Ram Mohan Roy 1 1 1

Bal Gangadhar Tilak e1
Kishore Kumar Ganguly 1 1 e

Vijoy Kumar Ganguly 1 e
b)
d)
Abhas Kumar Ganguly 1 e

None of these
Infant KI
b)
Infantry 1
c)
Infantile d)
Infact "
Jammu & Kashmir -1

Himachal Pradesh
b)
d)
Sikkim
Arunachal Pradesh 1n
The use of HYVS (High Yielding Variety Seeds) is associated with HYVS [i 1 ] 1
a)
c)
25.
German
Nathu La pass in the Himalaya is in

a)
c)
24.
c)
In a dictionary form which word would come third? S 1 1 s

a)
23.
Urdu
What was the real name of the famous singer Kishore Kumar ? 1 11
a)
c)
22.
b)
The father of Indian Renaissance is 11 1 [1]1

a)
c)
21.
Sanskrit
Who is the present President of Asom Sahitya Sabha? 1

a)
c)
20.
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White Revolution []
Green Revolution
b)
d)
Red Revolution 1
None of these
Which of the following operations did not take place in Assam? 1 1 [1 ]
a)
c)
Operation Blue Print 1 v KI

Operation Bajrang 1 1
b)
d)
Operation Kranti 1 SL
Operation Blue Star 1 v 1
General English 1 1
Only one option out of the four given, i,e [ ( a) , (b) , (c) and (d) ] applies correctly to the blank space. Put the correct
option in the box on the right hand side.
26.
She smiled _______________ my words.

a)
27.
b)
over
c)
upon
d)
at
c)
for seeing
d)
at seen
d)
Until
I am glad _______________ the movie.

a)
28.
on
to have seen
b)
to see
_______________ the rain stopped , the play had to be suspended.

a)
Since
b)
When
c)
[3]
As
29.
We can _______________ to travel by air, but we _______________ train journey.

a)
30.
aspire, commute
frustrated, magnificently
distraught, awry
b)
d)
elated, wild
dejected, splendidly.
Dispelled
b)
Established
c)
Discovered
d)
Accepted.
Illiterate
b)
Barbarian
c)
Cynic
d)
Philistine
Properly
b)
With reference to
c)
On the contrary
d)
In addition to.
Gregarious
b)
Graminivorous
c)
Frugivorous
d)
Fructivorous.
c)
Turncoat
d)
Bohemian
c)
Commitment
d)
Comittment
One who easily gives up his party or principles is called

a)
36.
d)
Fruit eating animals are called _______________.

a)
35.
afford, prefer
The French word apropos means _______________.

a)
34.
c)
One who does not care for literature or art is called

a)
33.
plan, enjoy
Research has _______________ the illusion that childhood dreams are pure innocence.
a)
32.
decide, undertook b)
She was _______________ because all her plans had gone _______________.
a)
c)
31.
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Truant
b)
Defectionist
The word correctly spelled among the following is:

a)
Committment
b)
Comitment
The following sentences are divided in to three parts and each part is underlined and marked a,b,c. Only one part
contains an error. Identify the error part. If there is no error, mark it (d)..
37.
There are six hundred seventy

(a)
students
(b)
in our school.
(c)
No error.
(d)
38.
Most children remain

(a)
at school
(b)
at the age of six and seventeen.

(c)
No error.
(d)
39.
I never have
(a)
and will never disobey

(b)
my elders.
(c)
No error.
(d)
In each of the following questions, an incomplete statement followed by some fillers are given. Pick out the best one
which can complete the sentence correctly and meaningfully.
40.
The more we looked at the piece of modern art, _______________.

a)
We liked it less
b)
The less we liked it. c)
[4]
It looked better
d)
Better we liked it.
41.
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Anil, where are you ? _______________, up this tree.

a)
There I am
b)
There am I
c)
Here I am
d)
Here am I
In the following questions the beginning of the sentence is given and the remaining part of the sentence is broken in to
four parts represented by P,Q,R and S. Choose the correct option in which the sentence is reconstructed by properly
arranging the parts in sequential order so as to form a meaningful sentence.
42.
Without books _______________.

P- No cultured society is possible
Q- No fresh ideas are possible
R- And
S- Without fresh ideas
a)
43.
RSPQ
b)
RSQP
c)
PRSQ
d)
QRSP
c)
RSPQ
d)
SRQP
Seventy-two people _______________.

P- Reports PTI
Q- Were affected by food poisoning,
R- Including several women and children
S- Of the Jalukbari area of Guwahati.
a)
SQRP
b)
RSQP
In the following questions some sentences are given which are on the same theme. Decide which sentence is the most
preferable with respect to grammar, meaning and usage, suitable for formal writing in English.
44.
a)
b)
c)
d)
With a frown on his face, the teacher asked the student to leave the room.
The teacher asked the student to leave the room with a frown on his face.
The teacher asked the student with a frown on his face, to leave the room.
The teacher asked with a frown on his face the student to leave the room.
45.
a)
b)
c)
d)
Nobody will treat people kindly if he does not want to play in his team.
Nobody will want to treat people if he does not play in his team kindly.
No body will want to play in his team if he does not treat people kindly.
If he does not treat people kindly, nobody will play to want his team.
In the following sentences you are required to find synonyms for the italicized word in the sentence. Choose the
option which best expresses the meaning in the context.
46.
Most of the staff is restive under the new managers rule.

a)
47.
Uneasy
b)
Obstinate
c)
Relaxed
d)
Friendly.
The mountain air coming from the north has proved salubrious for the people settled here.
a)
Pleasant
b)
Soothing
c)
[5]
Toxic
d)
Wholesome.
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In the following sentences you are required to find antonyms for the italicized word in the sentence. Choose the
option which best expresses the opposite meaning.
48.
A cheap display of wealth was being done through gaudy dresses.

a)
49.
Extravagant
b)
Cheap
c)
Sober
d)
Ornate.
c)
Unmanageable
d)
Haughty
All employers look for docile servants.

a)
Dutiful
b)
Insincere
Choose the option that gives the correct sense of the idioms / phrases (Italics underlined) in the following sentences
50.
She tried to help the drowning man but she was completely at sea.
a)
in deep sea water
b)
sailing a boat
c)
occupied
d)
confused.
d)
None of these [ ]
d)
a2 +
General Mathematic 1
51.
(5)24 (8)16 (25)12 = (10)?

a)
52.
24
b)
48
c)
60
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

1
The value of a 8 + a 8 a 8 a 8 . a 4 + a 4 a 2 + a 2 is
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

18
a + a 8 a 8 a 8 . a 4 + a 4 a 2 + a 2 1 -
a)
53.
b)
1
a
c)
a2
1
a2
1
a2
25%
b)
50%
c)
20%
d)
80%
The time taken by train 110 m long, runing at a speed of 36 km per hour to cross a bridge 132 m in length, is [110
1 KI 36 1 1, 132 1 -]
a)
55.
1
a
If x is 20% less than y, by how much percent y is more than x? [x y 20% L y, x ]

a)
54.
a+
15 sec. [G]
b)
18 sec. [G]
c)
21.2 sec. [G]
d)
24.2 sec. [G]
If a parallelogram with area P, a rectangle with area R and triangle with area T are all constructed on the same base and
all have the same altitude, then a false statement is [ 1 1 1 1n i L11
P, 1 R 1n S1 T , M -]
a)
P=2T
b)
T=
1
R
2
c)
[6]
P=R
d)
P+T=2R
63.
A TV is offered for sale at Rs. 250.00 less successive discounts of 20% and 15%. The sale price of the TV is:
[2500.00 S 1 1 S 20% 1n 15% S A 1 S -]
a)
b)
c)
d)
64.
35% less than Rs. 250.00 [250.00 35% ]

65% of Rs. 250.00 [250.00 1 65%]
77% of Rs. 250.00 [250.00 1 77%]
86% of Rs. 250.00 [250.00 1 86%]
If 2 is a solution (root) of x 3 + hx + 10 = 0 , then h equals [ x 3 + hx + 10 = 0 2 , L h 1 --]

a)
65.
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b)
c)
d)
If A = {2, 4, {5, 6}, 8} , then which of the following statements is not correct? [ A = {2, 4, {5, 6}, 8} , L 1
M ]
a)
66.
{5, 6} A
b)
{5, 6} A
c)
{2, 4, 8} A
2, 4, 8, A
Three bells, toll at intervals of 36 sec., 40 sec. and 48 sec. respectively. They start ringing together at a particular time.
They next toll together after [ S KI S 36 , 40 , 1n 48 1 KI
L 1 KI ]
a) 6 minutes []
b) 12 minutes []
c)
18 minutes []
67.
d)
d)
24 minutes []
If the width of each of ten classes in a frequency distribution is 2.5 and the lower class boundary is 5.4. then the upper
class boundary of the highest class is [ | L1 11 1 |1 2.5 1n | L1
5.4 1 | L11 2 -]
a)
30.1
b)
30
c)
31.1
d)
27.6
68.
The fourth quadrant is the set [1 1 ]

x b 0x and
c [1n] y > 0}
a) {(x, y)| x > 0 and [1n] y < 0}
b) x a{(x,
+ y)| x >
+
=3
+ ax < 0a and
+ b [1n] y < 0}
c) {(x, y)| x < 0 and [1n] y > 0}
d) b + c{(x,cy)|
69.
If
, then x is
[ x a + x b + x c = 3 , L x 1 -]
b+c
a)
70.
c+a
a+b
b)
a+b+c
d)
abc
The quadrilateral formed by four angular bisectors of a given parallelogram is a L11 1 1 ZG
i 1 -]
a) Square [S]
b) Rhombus [1]
71.
c)
In a 2 +
a)
c)
Trapezium [C ] d)
Rectangle []
1
1
1
1
= x then the value of a 6 +
will be [ a 2 + 2 = x , L a 6 +
1 -]
2
6
3a
27a
3a
27 a 6
x +1
b)
x( x 1)
c)
[8]
x(x + 1)
d)
x( x + 1)( x 1)
72.
10 9 10 6
Simplify [1 1]: 6
10 + 10 5 + 10 4
a)
73.
b)
900
c)
9000
d)
None [ ]
b)
c)
d)
How much will Rs. 25000 amount in 2 years at compound interest, if the rates for the successive years be 4 and 5
percent per year? [S | 1 1 4 1n 5 25000 1 11 -]
a)
75.
90
When x13 + 1 is divided by x 1, the remainder is [ x13 + 1 x 1 1 1 -]

a)
74.
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Rs. 26600 []
b)
Rs. 27300 []
c)
Rs. 27100 []
d)
Rs. 28050 []
If the area of two simillar triangles are equal, then they are [ S1 , L S -]
a)
c)
Equilateral [U]
Congruent [ ]
b)
d)
Isosceles [ZU]
Not congruent [ ]
General Science 1 :
76.
Mitochondria are absent in H -a)

b)
c)
d)
77.
Fungi 11
Bacteria & blue-green algae "1 1n 1
Animal cells
Plant cells
Which of the following structures carry out similar functions in both plant and animal cells? 1n 1 1
11 1
a) Cell wall 1
c) Food vacuole 1M
78.
Nucleus in the cell 1 f

Cytoplasam 1
b)
d)
Protoplasm 1
Plastid 1
If n is the numerical value of a physical quantity in a system in which its unit is u then which of the following relation is
correct. 11 n 1n u L 1 g
a)
c)
80.
Chloroplast v1
Plasama membrane 1
Vehicle of heredity is the 1 -a)

c)
79.
b)
d)
n
= Constant n
u
nu = Constant n
b)
d)
u
= Constant n
n
None of these
A particle moving with a speed 6 m/s for the first half distance of a journey and the second half distance with a speed 3
m/s. The average speed in the total journey is d S 1 1Q S 1 6 . ^n1 1n Z
1Q S 1 3 . ^n1 d1 S ^n -a)
5 m/s []
b)
4.5 m/s []
c)
[9]
4 m/s []
d)
2 m/s []
81.
A car travelling at a speed of 30 km/h is brought to a halt in a distance of 8 m by applying brakes. If the same car is
moving with a speed of 60 km/h then it can be brought at a halt with same brakes in 30 KI 1
1 1 8 1 1Q 1 60 KI 1 1, 1
1Q 1 1
a) 64m
82.
882 N
b)
530 N
c)
30 N
d)
600 N
mv 2
2P
b)
Pmv
c)
2Pmv
c)
6.479 104 A.U
d)
mv 2
P
2
9.46 1012 A.U
b)
1.496 108 A.U
d)
None of these
Store food =
Help in transportation 1 1
b)
d)
Store excretory products 1 1 1

Provide physical strength 11 M
Axon '
b)
Dendrite E
c)
Neuroglia 1 d)
All of them
1858
b)
1857
c)
1859
d)
1959
Which of the following is an ecosystem? 1 1 La

a)
c)
89.
4m
Origin of Species was published in Origin of Species L -a)
88.
d)
The connective tissue found in brain and spinal chord is 1n 1 7 -a)
87.
16m
Which of the following is not a function of Latex tissue 1 1n1 1

a)
c)
86.
c)
One light year is -a)
85.
32m
A car of mass m has an engine which can deliver power P. The minimum time in which car can be accelerated from rest
to a speed v is 1 1 m 1n ?1 P. 1 1 1 Q1i v -a)
84.
b)
A man of mass 50 kg. carries a bag of weight 40 N on his shoulder. The force with which the floor pushes up his feet will
be 50 11 g 40 1 1 11 1 X S a)
83.
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A forest
An aquarium 1
b)
d)
A pond or a village 1
All of them 1
Which of the following shows units of distance in order of decreasing magnitude? 1 1Q1 11
1 S
a)
b)
c)
d)
90.
Centimetre, metre, kilometre, light year KI1, 1, 1,

Metre, millimetre, kilometre 1, 1, 1
Centimetre, light year, metre KI1, , 1
Light year, kilometre, metre, centimetre , 1, 1, KI1
Which of the following is not a fundamental unit in SI unit? X 1

a)
Ampere 1
b)
Kelvin
c)
[10]
Mole
d)
Pascal
91.
1 kg of water at 60C is mixed with 2 kg. of water at 30C. The common temperature of the mixture will be 60
1 1 30 2 1 |1 L
a)
92.
95.
d)
50C
22.4x litres 1
b)
2.24x litres1
c)
0.224x litres1
d)
44.8x litres1
Right to left1 1
Left to right 1
b)
d)
Top to bottom 11 1
Bottom to top 1 1 1
b)
Cu 2 + < Na + < Fe 2 + < Mg 2 +
c)
Mg 2 + < Fe 2 + < Cu 2 + < Na +
d)
Cu 2 + < Fe 2 + < Mg 2 + < Na +
The volume of a fixed mass, mass of gas at 25C is 1 litre, at constant pressure. To what temperature (in C) will the gas
have to be heated so that the volume is doubled? 1 11 1 25C 1 1
C M5 1 1 1 1 &
596C
b)
323C
c)
273C
d)
None of them
d)
natural fibre
d)
C6H 12O6
The Fibrous protein in wool is called 1 1 -amide
b)
peptide
c)
keratin 1
Which of the following is an organic compound? 1

Nacl
b)
CaCO3
c)
H2O
1 atmospheric pressure is equal to 1 G 1 -a)

c)
99.
40C
Na + < Cu 2 + < Fe 2 + < Mg 2 +
a)
98.
c)
a)
a)
97.
35C
The increassing order of reactivity of ions are 11 S1 S --
a)
96.
b)
In a period, the metallic character decreases continuously from 11 & Si -a)

c)
94.
30C
The volume of CO2 gas at NTP evolved when x g of CaCO3 is heated is . . . x CaCO3 M5 1 i
CO2 1 -a)
93.
Page No. # 11
101.325 105 Nm2 2

101325 Pascals
b)
101.325 106 daynes Cm2 2

d)
None of these
Which of the following fertilizers contains more nitrogen? 1 1 11 C

a)
NH 4 NO3
b)
(NH 4 ) 2 SO 4
c)
NaNO3
d)
(NH2 )CO
d)
Momentum 1
100. Kilowatt hour is a unit for measuring KI 1

a)
Force
b)
Energy M
c)
Power
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AJMAL NATIONAL TALENT SEARCH (ANTS) EXAMINATION - 2010

Conducted by : AJMAL FOUNDATION, A Registered Public Charitable Trust
Hojai, Nagaon (Assam)
ANTSE/IX/1500
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Class / `S f IX
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INSTRUCTIONS / XV`_ / XV`[_

1. Attempt All Questions / YTE$RO Y` QOw E / YTEO Y`[ =w[ VC
2. There are four options to every question. Choose the correct option by putting any one of a, b, c or d, in the box
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General Knowledge / aWS

1.
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The poison by which Socrates was put to death :
EX[W [c YX EcO $Jy$RO$KE ]TV V^ c$K_ ?

ayOa[ ]T Ea[ [ c^ :
a)
Cyanide
b) Hemlock
$J^XcOQ
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2.
c)
c]_E
c]_E
Sulphuric Acid
d)
$K_ZQOE A$JQ
$a_ZQO[E A$aQ
None of these
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The Tata group has shifted their Nano Plant from a place of West Bengal. Name the place.
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Nandigram
b) Howrah
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c)
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Singoor
d) Siliguri
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Which of the following is correct ?
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a)
Jeev Milkha Singh
L\ ]_F ae
L\ ]_F ae
c)
Baichung Bhutia
[cO$Je \$RO^
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4.
Tennis
b)
$ROX$K
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-
Hockey
Jhulan Goswami
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d)
cE
cE
Pankaj Advani
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YL %Q[X
The Magna Carta of Indian education is :

EXFX $JXVE `l ]GX E$RO [_ E c^ ?
XJ[ EXOE \[T^ `l[ ]GX EO [_ c^ ?
a) Woods Despatch b) Hunters Commission c) Sachdev Commission
QOQ HbS Yy
=Q[ HbS Yy
cRO %^G
cO[ %^G
$K$J V[ %^G
aJV[ %^G
(1)
Cricket
yE$RO
yE$RO
-
Badminton
[Q]ROX
[Q]ROX
d) Sauchar Committee
$J$J E]$RO
aJ[ E]O
5.
The age of a tree can be calculated by :
G$K ALY [â EXE XYX E c^ ?

AEO GK[ [â XW[X E[ c^ :
a)
Number of branches
G$K Q_ aeF CYT

GK[ Q_[ aeF[ =Y[
6.
b) Its Height
cO^ QOJT CYT

+c[ =JT[ =Y[
The name of Judicial organ of UNO is :

UNO X^ [\G^ `F X] c_ :
UNO A[ X^ [\G^ `F c_ :
a) International Supreme Court
c) Girth of its trunk
E YW
E[ Y[W
b)
%LTE QOJT] X^_^

%LTE QOJT] X^_^
c)
Judicial Forum
d)
8.
[bE FLE$$RO ($Jy) aeF CYT

[bE Jy[ aeF[ =Y[
UN Court of International Justice
International court of Justice
%LTE [$ J_^
%LTE [$J[_^
The biggest enterprise of the Govt of India is :

\T $JE [cw] [aÊ YTX c_ :
\[T a[E[ [cT] YTX :
a) Postal and Telegraph b) Railways
QE-% $RO_GZ
QE A[e O_GZ
Number of its annual ring
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XÊ Z]
XÊ Z[]
7.
d)
c)
_ a
[_ a[
Banking
[ a
[ a[
d) Shipping
X [c
X[c[
The name which is not associated with the insurance business in India is :
T_ EX$RO \T [] [a^ _GT LQT Xc^ ?

XJ[ EXO \[T[ [] [[a^[ aU LQT X^ :
a)
Bajaj Alliance
[LL A_^t
[LL A_^t
9.
b) LIC
A_, %cO, $J
A_, %cO, a
The Parsi New Year is called :

Y$J X [bE E [_ E c^ :
Y[a X[[bE [_ c^ :
a) Nauroz
b) Khodal Sal
XCL
XC[L
c)
GIC
L, %cO, $J
L, %cO, a
c)
FV_ $K_
FV_ a_
Zarthusni
LU$KX
L[Ua X
d) GE Money
L, cO, ]X
L, cO, ]X
d) Hijri
cL
cL[
10. Find the odd one :
[aV`$RO [$J QO_C

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a)
Germany
L]X
L]X
b) Sweden
$JcOQX
$acOQX
c)
(2)
South Korea
VlS E^
VlS E[^
d) England
ceO _
ceO _
11. The mathematician who calculated the modern value of pi was :
EXLX GSTpcO YcO [w]X ]_ XS^ E$K_ ?

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a)
Aryabhatta
%^\v
%^\v
b) C.V. Raman
$J,\, ]X
a \ []X
12. The headquarters of SAARC is at :

SAARC ]F E^_^ ET %T ?
SAARC A[ ]F E^_^ EU^ %[T ?
a) Delhi
b) Kathmandu
V{T
V{T
13.
c)
C. Ramanujan
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a, [ ]XLX
c)
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EP]T
Dhaka
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d) None of them
EXcO Xc^
Ec+ XX
d) Colombo
E_=T
E_=T
of which network ?
YTE$RO EX a _GT LQT ?

YTE JcO Ea[ ?
a)
Airtel
A^$RO_
A^[$RO_
b) Reliance
c)
_^
[_^
[, A$J, AX, A_
[ Aa AX A_
14. Give me blood, I will give you freedom. Who said ....... ?
T] ]E TL V^, ]cO T]E WXT V] EX E$K_ ?
%]E [N VC, %] T]V[ WXT V[ -- E [_K_X ?
a) Bal gangadhar Tilak
b) Bhagat singh
c)
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BSNL
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Lala Lajpat Roy
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d) Vodafone
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d) Subhas Ch. Bose
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15. Mirza Ghalib is regarded as the father of :
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a)
Quawali
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EC^_
b) Bhajan
c)
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Ghazal
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d) Geet
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16. Mount Kilimanjaro is in :

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a)
South Africa
b) Ethiopia
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VlS %ZE
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c)
(3)
Tanzania
d) Kenya
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17. Who among the following served as the President, the Vice-president and the chief justice of India ?
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V. V. Giri
b) B.D. Jatli
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18. The five points someone on which the film 3 idiots is picturized is authored by :
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a) Arundhati Ray
b) Vikram Seth
c) Chetan Bhagat
d) Jhumpa Lahiri
%T ^
%[T [^
[y] `P
[y] `P
19. VAT is a form of :

VAT E ?
VAT Ea[ YE[
a) Direct Tax
b) Indirect Tax
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YTl E[
c)
Yl E
Y[l E[
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Sales Tax
d) Income Tax
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20. Who is responsible to guard the border of the Country in India ?
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RPF
b) CRPF
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BSF
d) RAF
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21. Freedom fighter Rani Gaidalu belongs to which state ?
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a)
Mizoram
b) Arunachal Pradesh
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]L[]
c)
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Nagaland
d) Tripura
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22. Primary education has recently made as fundamental right to which of the following age group ?
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4 to 14 years
4 Y 14 [$K Y^
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b) 6-14 years
c)
6 Y 14 [$K Y^
6 UE 14 [$da Y^
(4)
6 to 12 years
d) 4 to 10 years
6 Y 12 [$K Y^
4 Y 10 [$K Y^
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4 UE 10 [$da Y^
23. The Award of Best Director in 55th Filmfare Award is given to :

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55 T] Z_ Z^[ Y[[ a][c `r XVÈ[ Y[[ EcE YVX E[ c^ ?
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b) Vishal Bhardwaj
c) Anurag Kashyap
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24. The first women Speaker of Lok Sabha Meera Kumar is the daughter of
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a)
Kishore Kumar
b)
E` E]
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c)
Babu Jagjivan Ram
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Choudhury Charan Singh
d)
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Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
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25. Uvea is a layer of the ..............

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b) Liver
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Yc
d) Urethra
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General English
26. He has awake in bed for hours.
a) laid
b) lied
c)
layed
d) lain
27. His sufferings were all with great patience.

a) Borne
b) Born
c)
Bore
d) Beared
28. The roof of the building is strong.

a) Much
b) Too
Very
d) Heavy
c)
(5)
29. Glimpses the religious side of his nature appear in majority of his plays.
a) To
b) At
c) On
d) Of
30. He is terribly absorbed his work bacteria.
a) With , of
b) With , on
c) In , with
d) In , on
31. It seldom pays to rebel the authorities .

a) Upon
b) At
c)
Against
d) Over
32. He has his lunch at the office .......

a) had he ?
b) has he ?
c)
hasnt he?
d) doesnt he ?
33. The study of words is :

a) Ecology
b) Entomology
c)
Etymology
d) Bibliography
34. The judge is fair in giving judgments and is known to be .

a) Partial
b) Ill-tempered
c) Impartial
d) Hasty
35. Since he arrives at his destination right on time, he is .

a) Punctuous
b) Regular
c) Punctual
d) Timely
36. Modesty is a . virtue.

a) Womanish
b) Womanly
d) Lady
c)
Female
37. My uncle did his best to make my stay comfortable.

a) Utter
b) Quite
c) All
d) Very
38. My friend found himself on the . of a dilemma.

a) Wings
b) Horns
c)
Face
d) Eyes
39. This publication is a useful to our library.

a) Addition
b) Add-on
Addenda
d) Adhoc
c)
Pick out the sentence in which the head word has been correctly used.
40. Consort
a) The queen attended the wedding with her consort.
b) The consort was attended by a large audience.
c) The public must consort electricity to prevent loadshedding.
d) She consorted her face in pain.
41. Beseech.
a) The enemy tried to beseech the fort.
b) I beseech you to forgive me.
c) He wanted to beseech his property to the charity hospital.
d) We beseeched in the sea beach.
(6)
Select from the choices given below each sentence the word that is nearest in meaning to the word
given in italics.
42. A reliable friend is the gift of God.
a) Helpful
b) True
c)
43. Science has revealed the mysteries of nature to man.

a) Disclosed
b) Opened
c)
Honest
d) Dependable
Cleared
d) Concealed
Select from the choices given below each sentence the word that is opposite in meaning to the word given in
italics. ( Q. 61 to 65)
44. His vulgar remark made the girls angry.
a) Simple
b) Graceful
c)
45. We were told to divulge only the unimportant details.

a) Express
b) Ignore
c)
Naughty
d) Abusive
Suppress
d) Conceal
Choose the correct alternative from the following sayings :

46. is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
a) Politics
b) Religion
c)
Patriotism
d) Opium
47. It is easy to praise poverty than to it.

a) Bear
b) Condemn
c)
Remove
d) Hate
Choose the pair which is different from others in the group :

48. a)
b)
c)
d)
doctor
teacher
judge
accountant
:
:
:
:
medicine
book
court
cash
49. a)
b)
c)
d)
New Year
Holi
Birthday
Deepawali
:
:
:
:
picnic
colour
cake
lights
50. a)
b)
c)
d)
Heaven
Heavy
silk
opaque
:
:
:
:
Hell
light
cotton
transparent
(7)
aWS GST / aW[S GST
51. One of the factors of (x - 2x)2 - 2(x2 - 2x) - 3 is : ...........
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(x2 - 2x)2 - 2(x2 - 2x) - A[ AEO =dYVE c_ f .........................
2
a)
x-3
b) x + 3
c)
x+2
d) x + 4
c)
d)
52. If sin + cos = 1, then sin. cos is equal to ................

^V sin + cos = 1 c^, T sin. cos ]X c[................
^V sin + cos = 1 c^, T[ sin. cos A[ ]X c[ ..........
a)
b)
3
2
53. The lengths of the sides of an equilateral triangle A are twice the lengths of the sides of equilateral triangle B.
How many triangle like B can fit in the triagnle A ?
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a)
b) 3
c)
d) 6
54. Price of Sugar rises by 20%. By how much should the consumption of sugar be reduced so that the expenditure
does not change.
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a)
20%
b) 10%
c)
16C%
d) 15%
55. The area of the shaded region in the following figure is ..............
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XJ[ VC^ K[OT K^^ %[T %e`[ E_ .............
x2 + y2
14 cm ($K.].) (a.].
a)
115.5 cm2
b) 125.5 cm2
7cm
7cm
($K.].)
(a.].
($K.].)
(a.].
c) 105.5 cm2
d)
None of these (A$ROC
c)
625
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56. If x = 15 and y = 20, then x2 + y2 = ?

^V x = 15 % y = 20 c_
=?
^FX x = 15 A[e y = 20 T[
a)
(15 + 20)2
=?
b) 35
(8)
d) 25
57. How many squares and triangles are present in the figure given below ?
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XJ[ JyOT EÔ [G A[e EÔ y\L %K ?
a)
11, 12
b) 8, 12
c) 7, 12
d)
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58. In D ABC, the sum of the exterior angles at B and C is equal to :

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A
a)
b)
c)
d)
180 - BAC
1800 + BAC
1800 - 2BAC
0
59. The solution of

1
x+p
1
x+p
a)
1
x+q
1
x+q
1
x+q
1
p
1
p
1
q
1
q
Xc^ / AEOC X)
=
1
p
1
q
is ....
is ....
a]WX c_ -is .... A[ a]WX c_ ............
0, - (p + q)
b) 0, - (p -q)
x
c)
60. If x > 0, y > 0 then y y xx = ..............
^V x > 0, y > 0 c^, T[
= ..............
= ..............
a)
(x - y)
61. (1 +
a)
x-y
/x
) (1 +
x+5
)
x+1
d) 0, (p + q)
xy 1 yx
x
1
x
y
x y+xp
y
^V x > 0, y > 0 c^, T
0, - (q - p)
b) (
1
x+2
) + (1 +
1
)
x+3
b) (
y-x
c)
+ (1 +
x+1
)
x+5
1
x+4
d) (
) = ............
c)
(9)
x+4
)
x+3
d)
(x + 5) (x + 4)
(x + 1) (x + 2)
62. If p and q are two rational numbers, then which of the following statements is wrong ?
^V p % q V$RO Y]^ aeF c^ T T_ EX$RO QON \_
^V p A[e q VO Y[]^ aeF c^ T[ XJ[ EX X=[O \_
a)
p + q p+ q b) p x q px q c)
p - q =p- q
d) None of these
A$ROC Xc^ /AEOC X^

63. Which of the four alternative numbers shall come next in the series ?
$J$RO [E EX$RO `S$RO Y[w YV c[ ?
`SOT Y[[T YV EXO ?

36, 25, 16, 9, ?
a) 1
b) 2
64. The value of x in the given figure is ................
$Jy$ROT x ]X c[ ...............
JyOT x A[ ]X c_
c)
d) 4
X
0
60
45
a)
145
b) 155
c) 130
d) Can not be determine (QO_^[
X / [c[ E[ ^^ X)
65. Which of the following has the largest perimeter ?
T_ EX$RO Ya] %$ROcOTE [$K ?

XJ[ EXO[ Y[a] a[J+T [` fa)
A square of area 25 cm2

A$RO [Gly ^ E_ 25 $K.].2
AEO [Gly ^[ E_ 25 a.]2
b)
An equilateral triangle of side 8 cm

A$RO a][ y\L ^ [ VH 8 $K.].
AEO a][ y\L ^[ [[ VH 8 af]f
c)
A circle of diameter 8 cm
A$RO [w ^ [a 8 $K.].
AEO [w ^[ [a 8 a.].
d)
A rectangle of area 56 cm2

A$RO %^Tly ^ E_ 56 $K.].2
AEO %^Tly ^[ E_ 56 a.].2
66. If p,q and r are real numbers such that (p - 3)2 + (q - 4)2 + (r - 5)2 = 0 then p+q+r = ..............
^V p, q % r [ aeF % (p - 3)2 + (q - 4)2 + (r - 5)2 = 0 c^, T p+q+r = ..............
^V p, q A[e r [ aeF A[e (p - 3)2 + (q - 4)2 + (r - 5)2 = 0 c^, T[ p+q+r = ..............
a)
-12
b)
c)
12
d)
Xc^ / AE$ROC X)
67. The population of a town has been increasing at the rate of 6% per annum. If its present population is 19663,
the population of the town 2 years ago was ............
AFX $Jc [T]X LXaeF 19663, ^V $JcFX LXaeF [ c [$K 6% c^ T 2 [$K %GT $JcFX LXaeF %$K_ ....
AEO `c[[ [T]X LXaeF 19663, ^V `c[O[ LXaeF [[ c[ [K[ 6% c^, T[ 2 [K[ Y[ `c[O[ LXaeF K_ .............
a)
16800
b) 15900
c)
(10)
17500
d) 1800
68. If the length of the diagonal of a square is (x + y), then the area of the square is ...............
^V A$RO [G ES VH (x + y) c^ T [G$RO E_ c[
AEO [G[ ES[ VH ^V (x + y) c^, T[ [G[ E_ c_ fa)
(x + y)2
b)
69. The solution of

1
3
1
+ y =
x
8
1
3
1
+ y =
x
8
a)
%
A[e
1
y
A (x + y)2
x2 + y2
d) A (x2 + y2)
c)
-4, -8
d) 4, 8
b)
d)
b>a
c)
1
3
1
1
and
- y =
is ................
8
x
8
1
1
1
- y =
8
x
1
1
1
- y =
8
x
4, -8
a]WX c$K ................

A[ c+_ f-
b) -4, 8
70. a % of b is greater than b% of a, if ...........

b a%, a b% TE QI c[, ^V ..................
b A[ a%, a A[ b% UE [Q c[ ^V
a)
c)
a>b
a > 100 and (%
/ A[e) a > b
Xc^ / AEOC X^)
71. For all values of x, the graph of the line y = 10x will not pass through ................
x aE_ ]X [[ y = 10x a]ES _F ................ ]L X^^*
x A[ aE_ ]X[ LX, a]E[S _F y = 10x .............. A[ ]W V^ ^^ X*
a) IV quadrant
b) III quadrant
($JTU $JE)
($JTU YV)
c)
(TT^ $JE)
(TT^ YV)
The origin
d) All of these
(]_ [V)
(]_ [V)
%$ROcOEcO$RO
a[E^$RO
72. Ratio of volumes of two cones with same radii is ......
AE [aW V$RO èE %^TX %XYT ..................

AEO [aW[ VO èE[ %^TX[ %XYT ..................
1
x
a)
d)
h1 : h2
b)
r1 : r2
c)
s1 : s2
Xc^ / AEOC X^)
73. If a = 1, b = -1, c = 2, then the value of (ab - bc + ca) is ..........

^V a = 1, b = -1, c = 2 c^, T (ab - bc + ca) ]X c[ .......
^V a = 1, b = -1, c = 2 c^, T[ (ab - bc + ca) A[ ]X c[ .......
a)
-4
b) -2
c)
10
d) 2
c)
Both
d) can not say
74. Under which system is it wiser to take a loan ?

EX$RO YTT @X _$RO QOw] c[ ?
EX YTT @S XC^ a[J+T \_ fa)
Simple interest
a_ aTT
a[_ aV
b) compound interest
]` aTT
]` aV
QO\^
=\^
(11)
E[ X
LX X
75. In a D PQR the angle bisectors of the PQR, PRQ meet at O. If QPR = 800, then QOR is.
D PQR PQR, PRQ a]FE O [VT E$RO E$RO E$K* ^V QPR = 800 c^, T QOR ]Y c[ *
D PQR A a]FT \[ E$RO ES VcO $RO PQR, PRQ O [VT ]_T c^ * ^V QPR = 800 c^ , T[ QOR
[ ]Y c_
a)
b)
c)
d)
80
1200
1300
900
General Science / aWS
[pX / aW[S [pX
76. Rati and Tola were the units of ........................
T % T_ ........... AEE %$K_

[T A[e T_ Ea[ AEE K_ ...............
a)
Mass
b) Length
\/\[
VH
c)
Time
d) Volume
a]^
%^TX
77. A body thrown up reaches a height and comes back. With reference to the acceleration due to gravity, pick up the
correct statement.
A$RO [ CY_ V_^cO V_ ]WEbXE `N [[ [$RO A$RO XVr QOJT Y %E QO\T %c* AcO lyT T_ EX$RO
QON aT
AEO [E =Y[[ VE KQ^ V_ ]WEbX `N[ LX [O AEO XVr =JT^ YKX[ Y[ %[[ XJ J_^ %a* A+ ly
XJ[ EXO aT
a)
c)
g varies from maximum at the bottom to zero at the top

\YT g ]X a[WE c_ a[J [VT `S c^
\Y g A[ ]X a[WE c+_ a[J [VT `X c^
It remains constant through out
d)
cO^ ]X %Y[TT c UE
+c[ ]X %Y[[TT UE
b)
It changes its sign twice
cO^ YET V[ Y[TX c^

cOc[ YET V+[[ Y[[TX c^
It varies but never changes its sign
cO^ ]X Y[TX c^ E YET Y[TX Xc^

+c[ ]X[ Y[[TX c^ Ew YET[ Y[[TX c^ X
78. A stone is thrown vertically upwards with a velocity of 9.8 m/s. The maximum height it reaches is ...........
A$ROE `_ 98 ]./$K. [G CY_ V_^cO V^T `_QF ............. QOJT_ ^[
AEOE[ YU[ 98 ]/a GTT =Y[ KQ^ V_ YU[O ................ =JT^ ^[
a)
4.9 m (].)
b) 9.8 m
(].)
c)
(12)
14.7 m
(].)
d) 9.8 m
(].)
79. A boy is 1.2 m tall. He wants to see his full image reflected. It is possible if the plane mirror is of a minimum
height of ........
1.2 ]. CF ALX _cO TCg a+S YTZ_T YT[=$RO AFX a]T_ VYXT $J[ [[ VYXFX X=oT] QOJT ...... c[ _G[*
AEO K_ 1.2 ]. _=* a ^V T[ aYX YTZ_T YT[=O AEO a]T_ VYX VFT J^ Tc_ VYXO[ X=oT] =JT ................
c+T c[*
a)
1.2 m (].)
b) 2.4 m
(].)
c)
0.6 m
(].)
d) 6 m
(].)
80. In the 3rd Period, the element which is the least reactive ?
TT^ [G E] ay^ ]_$RO c$K

TT^ [G[ E] ay^ ]_$RO ccO_
a)
chlorine
b) sodium
zS
z[S
c)
$KQ^]
aQ^]
silicon
d) aluminium
$K_EX
a_EX
A_]X^]
A_]X^]
81. In alkali metals the element which is the most metallic in nature :
T_ EX$RO lE^ WT WQ[^ mS %$ROcOTE [$K

XJ[ EX l[E^ WT[ W[^ mX a[J+T [`
a)
Cesium
b) Francium
$KL^]
$aL^]
c)
ZX$J^]
ZX$a^]
Lithium
d) Sodium
_U^]
_U^]
$KQ^ ]
aQ^]
82. Which of the following occurs only during meiosis ?

]%$K$J lyT T_ EX$RO a+~ c^ ?
]Caa[ ly XJ[ EXO aY~ c^ ?

a)
Pairing of homologues chromosome
b)
a]Y y]L][ ^ YT
a][Y y]L]m_ LQ^ [a
c)
Separation of duplicated chromosome
a]Y y]L][ YUE c^

a][Y y]L]m_ YUE c^
Cyto kinesis
d)
$KcO$ROEcOX$K$K
a+OE+Xaa
Disappearance of nucleolus
%TEV %V` c^
%TEV %V` c^
83. Animals store carbohydrates in the form of
YSVcT È ..................... YT L] c^
YSVc È[ ..................... [Y L] c^
a)
Glucose
GE L
b) Fructose
c)
ZkL
Glycogen
GcOELX
d) Lactose
_E$ROL
84. Absorption of food and water in to the body is largely done by :
LVcT .................... %c % YX %WE Y]S `bT c^

L[Vc .................... A[ [ %c[ A[e L_ %WE Y[]X `bT c^ f
a)
Columnar epithelium
E %S E_
E[ %[[S E_
b) Connective Tissue
ae^LE E_
ae^LE E_
c)
(13)
Hyaline Cartilage
c^_X QOY
c^_X QOY
d) Adipose Tissue
]$K E_
]a E_
85. The motion of rockets is based on the principle of Newtons
E$RO GT XQO$ROX ....................... CYT %WT*

[EO[ GT X=OX[ ...................... [ =Y[ %W[T*
a)
1st Law
b)
YU] ay
YU] ay
2nd Law
c)
T^ ay
T^ ay
3rd Law
d)
TT^ ay
TT^ ay
Combination of I & II Law
YU] % T^ ay ac^GT
YU] A[e T^ ay[ ac^G
86. Which of the following is not a mechanical wave ?
T_ EX$RO Ê TeG Xc^ ?

XJ[ EXO Ê T[ X^ ?
a)
Waves on water
b)
YX TeG
L_ T[
c)
Sound wave
` TeG
` T[
Elastic waves
d)
TYE TeG
TYE T[
Radio waves
Q% TeG
[QC T[
87. Which of the following equations is the most informative ?
T_ EX$RO a]ES [$K %UYS

XJ[ EX a]E[SO a[J+T [` %UYS
a)
c)
H2 + O2 H2O
2H2 (gas) + O2 (gas) 2H2O (gas)
b)
d)
2H2 + O2 2H2O
All the above / %$ROcOEcO$RO/a[E^$RO
c)
fat
d) none of these
$J[
J[
A$ROC Xc^
AE$ROC X
88. Lipase enzyme acts on -
_cOYL QOda$JE ................... CYT y^ E*

_cOYL QOda$JE ................... A[ =Y[ y^ E[
a)
water
YX
L_
b) proteins
Y$ROS
YOX
89. The cells destroyed during an HIV infection are HIV aey]S a]^T W[ea c Eb[ ..............
HIV aey]X[ a]^ W[ea cC^ Ebm_
a) lymphocytes
b) monocytes
_]Z$KcO$RO
]X$JcO$RO
c)
eosinophils
cÔ $KXZ_
d) basophils
[$KZ_
90. An example of a catalyst, which helps in the chemical reaction between carbondioxide and water to produce
glucose is E[X QcO %jcOQ % YX ]LT a^XE [y^ H$RO GEL QOdY~ cCgT ........... ^ %XH$ROE c$JY E] E-
E[X QcO %jcOQ A[e L_[ ]W [a^XE [y^ HO+^ GEL =dY~ E[T %XHOE ca[ EL E[a)
chlorophyll
zZ_
z[ Z_
b) chloroplast
zYr
z[Yr
c)
(14)
chlorine
zS
z[S
d) fluoro carbon
Z E[X
Z[ E[X
91. The cell organelle which helps in protection by destroying foreign particles is :
EX[W Eb %eGEcO [c LS [E W[ea E EbE al V^ ?

EX W[X[ Eb ................... [cE L[X W[ea E[^ EbE a[l V^ UE ?
a)
ribosome
c[O L]
c[O L]
b) centrosome
$JOL]
$aOL]
c)
mitochondria
]cO$ROEQ^
]cO$ROEQ^
d) lysosome
_c$OKL]
_c$OaL]
92. Choose the pair of quantities representing the same physical nature
AE \TE YET ` ^ c$K ------AE+ \TE YET[ [` LQ c+_

a)
watt.second, joule / second
b)
$RO. $KE, L_/$KE

c)
newton, kg/coulomb
XQO$ROX, EfG/E_=
joule.second, joule/second
d)
L_. $KE, L_/$KE
None of these
A$ROC Xc^/AE$ROC X^
93. A force of 20 N act on a body of mass 3 Kg moving it for a distance of 1m. The kinetic energy gained by the body is
20 N Y]S [_ A$ROcO 3 Kg \ [ A$RO CYT y^ E 1 ]. V_ X E, T [ $RO %cS E GT `N Y]S ?
AEO 20 N Y[]X[ [_ 3 Kg \[[ [w AEO[ =Y[ y^ E[^ 1 ]. V[ X[ E[ * [wO[ %c[S E[ GT `N[ Y[]X
a)
(20 x 3)j
b) 20 x 1 j
c)
20
j
3
d) (20 + 3)j
94. When a sound wave from a source s is reflected from a concave mirror to s1 Distance between source and
the mirror is u. The distance between the mirror and the point where sound waves are received is v. then
S QOda Y %c ` TeG A$RO %[T_ VYST s1 c$JY YTZ_T c$K* ^V QOda % VYS V u % ` TeG GcT
c [V % VYS ]L V v c^, TT^ ..............
S =da c+T %a AEO ` T[eG YTZ_T c^ AEO %[T_ v
VYX s1 ca[* ^V =da A[e VYX[ V[ u A[e ` T[eG GcT
1
cC^ [V A[e VYX[ ]W[ V[ v c^, T[ ...............
u
u
a)
v=u
c)
b)
1
1
=
f
v
v
is constant (
u
VE)
d) f = v +u
S
S1
95. Which of the following uses a system most similar to the SONAR for under water navigation ?
T_ EX$RO YX T_T GTYU X^S E[_ SONAR V YT [c EXJ[ EX YX L_[ XJ[ GTYU X^X E[T SONAR A[ ]T YT [[c[ E[
a) bat
b) rat
c) tortoise
d) porpoise
[V_
[V[
AV
+V[
E$K
EKY
(15)
`
È
96. The volume of 0.1 mole of gas at S.T.P. is ................

Y]X QObT % $JYT 0.1 ]_ G$K %^TX ..............
Y]X =b A[e JY 0.1 ]_ Ga[ %^TX
a) 11.2 liters
b) 2.24 liters
11.2 _$RO
2.24 _$RO
11.2 _$RO
2.24 _$RO
c)
22.4 liters
22.4 _$RO
22.4 _$RO
d) 1.12 liters
1.12 _$RO
1.12 _$RO
coal gas
E_ G$K
d) all the above
97. Destructive distillation of coal gives
E^_ W[eaE YTX Z_T ........................ ar c^

E^_[ W[eaE YTX[ Z_ ..................... ar c^
a)
coke
EE
b) coaltar
c)
%_ET
%_ET[
EE
%$ROcOEcO$RO
a[EÔ
E^_ Ga
98. Why is carbon the only element which can form large number of compounds (hydrocarbons) with other elements ?
E[XcO c$K AE]y ]_ ^^ %X ]_ aT ^N c ^G (ccOQ E[X) GPX E, ES-E[X+ c+_ AE]y ]_ ^ %X ]_[ aU ^N c+^ ^G (c+Q E[X) GPX E[, E[X
a)
Due to its higher electronegativity
b)
%WE [Vd @SET [[

%WE [Vd @SET[ LX
b)
Due to higher electron affinity
%WE cO_EX %aN [[

%WE cO_EX %aN[ LX
Due to its valence electrons
d)
^LE cO_EX [[
^LE cO_EX[ LX
Due to its higher ionization energy
%WE %^SES `N [[
%WE %^SE[S `N[ LX
99. The living cells of plants which give mechanical support and elasticity are
QOV EX$RO aL Eb V$RT % T YET YVX E=V[ EX aL[ Eb VRT A[e TYET YVX E[ fa)
parenchyma cells
b)
YSEcO] Eb
Y[SEcO] Eb
c)
sclerenchyma cells
`SEcO]
`[SEcO]
collenchyma cells
E_XEc]O
E_XEc]O
d)
all of the above
%$ROcOEcO$RO
a[E^$RO
100.The union between axon of a neuron and the dendrite of the next is called
oÊb AjX % QXQcO$RO ]_XE ...................... [_*

oÊb[ AjX A[e QXQ+O[ ]_XE ...................... [_*
a)
synapse
aeaG
aeaG
b) bridge
c)
[L
[L
junction
Le$JX
Le$`X
*******
(16)
d) joint.
L
LQ
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AJMAL NATIONAL TALENT SEARCH
(ANTS) EXAMINATION - 2011
Class : IX
Time/a]^ : 2 hours/ HRO
Full Marks/ ]P
General Knowledge / aWS
1.
X= / ]O X[ f (25+25+25+25)=100
pX / aW[S pX
If American Film Industry is Hollywood, Bombay Film Industry is Bollywood, then Tollywood is the Film industry of -
^V %]E Z_ =VG c_=Q c^ % ]+ Z_ =VG [_=Q c^ T O'_=Q E' Z_ =VG ?

%][E[ Z_ =VG c_=Q, ]+^[ [_=Q, O_=Q XJ[ EXO[ ?
a)
Tripura
b) West Bengal
yY / yY[
2.
c)
YJ][
Tamilnadu
d) New Delhi
T]_XQ
XTX V{
Which of the following age group is known as adolescent ?
T_ EXO [â GYE E` [_ E c^ ?

XJ[ EX [â GYE E`[ [_ c^ ?
a)
3.
12 years to 18 years
b) 12 years to 19 years c)
12 [$K Y 18 [$K_
12 [$K Y 19 [$K_
12 [da[ UE 18 [da[
12 [da[ UE 19 [da[
13 years to 18 years d) 13 years to 19 years

13 [$K Y 18 [$K_
13 [$K Y 19 [$K_
13 [da[ UE 18 [da[
13 [da[ UE 19 [da[
'Glaucoma' is a disease of :-
G'E] Ec [] ?
GE] `[[[ EX %e`[ %aF ?
a)
Ear
ES
ES
4.
c)
$JE
JF
Nose
c) Pancreas
XE
XE
%G`^
%G`^
What is the age bar for IAS entrance ?

IAS (\T^ YàXE a) Yl [[ a[Xo [â E]X ?
IAS Y[l[ LX a[Xo [â ET ?
a)
5.
b) Eye
18 yrs
18 [$K
18 [da[
b) 21 yrs
21 [$K
21 [da[
c)
No age bar
d) None of these
EX [â a] X+
[â[ EX a] X+
+^ AOC Xc^
AEOC X^
Who among the following was the first to serve as Vice President as well as President of India ?
T_ EXLX [N^ YU]T =YrYT % Y$KT \T rYT c$JY a %G[R+$K_ ?

XJ EX [N a[YU] \[T[ =Y[rYT A[e Y[ [rYT ca[ E^ aYVX E[X ?
a)
Dr. Zakir Hussain
Qf LE $K+X
Qf LE[ aX
b) V.V. Giri
\ \ G
\ \ G[
c)
Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
X_] at Q
X_] at[ [Q
d) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
Qf a[Y{ WEbX
Qf a[Y{ [WEbX
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6.
Hiralal Kania was :-
c__ EX^ EX %$K_ ?

c[__ EX^ E K_X ?
a)
The first Chief Election Commissioner of India
b)
\T YU] ]F X[$JX %^N

\[T[ YU] ]F X[JX E]`X[
c)
The first Speaker of Lok Sabha
\T YU] ]F X^W`
\[T[ YU] ]F X^W`
d)
_Ea\ YU] %Wl

_Ea\[ YU] %Wl
7.
AOC Xc^
AEOC X^
National Civil Services Day
b)
r^ a Va
[r^ %a][E a[ V[a
c)
Press Freedom Day
ae[V WXT Va
ae[V WXT Va
Earth Day
d)
Wy Va
YU[ Va
World Health Day
[` Va
[` Va
Who among the following Noble Laurate was not present in the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony in 2010 ?
T_ EXLX X[_ [gO [L^ 2010 $JX X[_ [gO [TS a\T =YT X$K_ ?
2010 aX[ X[_ Y[[ [T[S a\^ XJ[ EX X[_ Y[[ [L^ %XYT K _X ?
a)
Robert Edwards (Br)
[O AQQ
[[O AQC^Q
9.
None of these
April 22 is observed as :22 AY_E E Va c$JY Y_X E c^ ?

22 AY_E E V[a ca[ Y_X E[ c^ ?
a)
8.
The first chief Justice of India
b) Marion Vargas Elosa c)
Liu Xiaobo
]^X \G$K +_$K

][^X \[GK +_K
_+ L^[C
_+ L^[C
d) Prof. Peter Diamond
%WYE YO Q^]
%WYE YO[ Q^]
The song 'Dil To Baccha Hai Ji' from the film 'Ishqiya' is sung by -
+È^ Z_ "V_ T [K c^ L' GXO EX G+$K_ ?

+aE^ K[[ "V_ T [J c^L' GXO[ GÊ E K_ ?
a)
Sankar Mahadevan
èE ]cVX
èE[ ]cV[S
b) Rahat Fateh Ali khan c)
cT ZTc %_ FX
[cT ZTc %_ FX
Shaan
`X
`X
d) Mohit Chauhan
]cT $JcX
]cT JcX
10. 'Shylock' - a character in a play of Shakespeare is from :-
"`+_E' X] $JyO `jY^ EXFX XOET Y ^^ ?

`jY^[[ ar J[y "`+_E' XJ[ EX XOE YC^ ^^ ?
a)
Hamlet
c]_O
c]_O
b) The Merchant of Venice c) Romeo Juliet
]$JO % \X$J
]JO %[ \Xa
d)
]C L_Ô
[]C L_Ô
Twelfth Night
O_ZU X+O
O^_ZU X+O
(3)
11. The maximum number of Scheduled Tribe people, according to 2010 status, is in
2010 $JX GSX %X^^ EXFX YV`T a[WE %Xa$JT LXLT _E [a[a E ?
2010 aX[ _E GSX %X^^ \[T[ EX [L a[WE %XaJT LXLT[ _E [a[a E[ ?
a)
Orissa
b) Madhya Pradesh
=bT
=Qb
c)
]W YV`T
]WYV`
Rajasthan
d) Jharkhand
LXT
[LX
MQFT
MQFQ
12. The only person to win both the Nobel Award and The Oscar Award is -
X[_ % % [gO [L^ AE]y [NLX EX ?

AE]y [N ^X "X[_' A[e "%[' - A+ VO+ Y[[ YX a)
George Bernard Shaw
b)
LL [SQ `'
c)
Rudyard Kipling
V^V EY_e
[V^V EY_e
Rabindranath Tagore
d)
[VXU PE
[[VXU PE[
Satyajit Roy
aTLd ^
aTLd [^
13. In which of the following denomination of Indian Paper currency the picture of 'Dandi March' is depicted ?
\T E]X OE XOT V ^y $K[ %$K ?

\[T[ ET OE[ XO V ^y[ K[ VC^ %K ?
a)
50 rupees
50 OE XOT
50 OE[ XO
b) 100 rupees
100 OE XOT
100 OE[ XO
c)
500 rupees
500 OE XOT
500 OE[ XO
d) 1000 rupees
1000 OE XOT
1000 OE[ XO
c)
Hydrogen
d) Vaccum
14. An object weighs maximum in :
[w AO CLX E'T a[WE c'[ ?

AEO [w[ CLX a[WE c^ a)
Air
b) Water
[^T
[^T
YXT
L_
c+Q'LXT
c+QLX
[^cXTT
[^cXT^
15. In India the Income Tax is a form of -
\TT %Ê E YT ?
\[T %Ê[ ................ YT[
a)
Indirect and progressive in nature
b)
Yl Ew YGT`_
Y[l Ew YGT`_
c)
Direct but static in nature
YTl Ew
YTl Ew [
Direct and Progressive in nature
YTl % YGT`_
YTl A[e YGT`_
c)
Indirect but static in nature
Yl Ew
Y[l Ew [
(4)
16. The Directive Principles of State Policy have been borrowed from the constitution of -
\T r XVÈ XT a]c EX V` ae[WX Y %cS E c$K ?

\[T[ [r XVÈ XTa]c EX V`[ ae[WX UE XC^ c+^K ?
a)
Ireland
b) Canada
%^_ / %^[_
c)
EXQ
UK
d) USA
+=X+OQ EeQ]
%]E ^Nr /%][E ^N[r
17. When we see the mark 'ISI', we immediately think of the quality assurance of this product. What does 'ISI' stands for ?
EX a]GT 'ISI' $Jc VF ]y+ a]G[W mSGT ]XV c'[ [_ WS c^* A+ ISI %U c'_ ?
EX a]GT 'ISI' Jc VF ]y+ a]G[ mXGT ]XV[ EU %]V[ ]X %a* A+ 'ISI' A[ %U c+_ a)
Inter Service Intelligence
b)
+O $J\$J +O_L
+O[ a\a +O_La
c)
Indian Standard Institute
+^X rQ +aOO=O
International Special Institute
d)
+O X`X_ &$J^_ +aOO=O

+O[ X`X_ &`^_ +aO=O
Indian Special Intelligence
+^X &$J^_ +O_L

+Q^X &`^_ +O_La
18. Sahir Ludhianvi, Hasrat Jaipuri, Majrooh Sultanpuri and Shaqeel Badauni belong to the group of -
K$ c _W^X\, c$KT L^Y, ]Lc $J_TX Y % È_ [V=X E E] _GT LQT?

ac[ _W^X\, ca[T L^Y[, ]L[c a_TXY[ A[e È_ [V=X AV[ Y[JT E ca[ ?
a)
Music Director
aeGT Y$J_E
aT Y[J_E
b) Film Director
c)
EU$K[ Y$J_E
EUK[ Y[J_E
Script Writer
$JyXOE
JyXOE[
d) Lyricist
GTE
GTE[
19. 'Eco' - Mark is given to an Indian Product which is \T EX WS a]GT Eco (+E) $Jc ={F UE ?
\[T[ EX W[X[ a]GT Eco (+E) Jc VC^ c^ ?
a)
Rich in protein
=K Y'OX^N
=J YOX^N
b) Environment friendly c)
Y[` %XE_
Y[[` %XE_
Economically viable
%UE\[ Y`_T
%UE\[ Y[`_T
d) Pure and unadulterated
[ % X\L_
[ A[e X\L_
20. The Province of India that shares its boundary with three countries :-
\T EX L a] %+X TXFX V` _GT _G %$K ?

\[T[ EX [L[ a] TXO [V` [L[ aU ae_G ?
a)
Assam
%a]
%a]
b) West Bengal
YJ][
YJ][
c)
Mizoram
]L]
]L[]
d) Manipur
]XY
]XY[
(5)
21. Which of the following Akademics is responsible for fostering the development of dance, drama and music in India ?
T_T V^ EX AEQ] \TT XT, XOE % aeGT =dEb _GT LQT ?

XJ[ EX AEQ] \[T[ XT, XOE A[e aeGT[ =dEb[ aU LQT ?
a)
Lalit Kala Akademi
b) Sahitya Akademi
__T E_ AEQ]
acT AEQ]
c)
National School of Drama
d) Sangeet Akademi
r^ XO [V_^/[r^ XO [V_^
aeGT AEQ]
International Court of Justice d)
General Assembly
%LTE X^_^
%LTE X^_^
aWS YbV
aW[X Y[bV
22. Which one of the following is not an organ of U.N.O. ?
T_ EXO raeH %eG Xc^ ?

XJ[ EXO [raH[ %eG X^ ?
a)
Security Council
b) I.M.F
XYw YbV
X[Yw Y[bV
c)
%LTE ]VEb
%LTE ]VEb
23. The unit used to measure supersonic speed is -
%T È GTE LF[_ E AEE [c E c^ ?

%TÈ GT ]YT E AEE [[c[ E[ c^ ?
a)
Knots
b) Mach
XO$K / XOa
c)
]E
Richter
d) Hertz
FO / [FO[
cOL
24. 'Come out and Play' was the motto of -
"E] %=O A Y' (Come out and Play) Ec ] %$K_ ?

"E] %=O A[e Y' ]O Ea[ aU LQT ?
a)
2011 World Cup Cricket
b)
2011 [ÈY yEO
Commonwealth Games, 2010

2010 E]X _U G]$K
2010 E]XC^_U G]a
c)
FIFA World Cup 2010
d)
2010 [ÈY ZO[_
34th National Games, Jharkhand

34 T] r^
G]$K, MF
34 T] [r^ G]a, M[FQ
25. The Gorkhas are the original inhabitants of :-
GFaE_ ]_Tf E' %W[a ?

GF[ ]_Tf EUE[ %W[a ?
a)
Nepal
XY_
b) Bhutan
\OX
c)
Tibet
T[[T
d) Myanmar
]^X] / ]X][
(6)
General English
26 Identify the sentence that is incorrect.
a) The news is true
c) Each of these substances are found in India.
b)
d)
Many a man has done so

The wages of sin is death.
Fill up the blanks with the appropriate choice given in the options.
27 Though courageous , he could not ---------------- against the heavy odds.
a) Hold up
b) hold out
c) hold in
d) hold fast
28 He has been growing weaker and his life now -----------------.

a) Hangs on a thread
b) hangs with a thread c) hangs like a thread
d) hangs by a thread.
29. He is very active and will finish the work ----------------------- .

a) Without taking time
b) at no time
c) within no time
d) in no time.
30. The members of his family are coming ------------ this train.
a) in
b) on
c) by
d) with
31. Education is a -------------- instrument for moulding the character of the young.
a) Strong
b) potent
c) striking
d) powerful.
32. His name has become a synonym .. evil.

a) with
b) of
c)
for
d) to
33. This rule is applicable --------------- everyone.

a) to
b) for
with
d) on
c)
34. The operation ------- immediately after the cease-fire proposal was -------- bilaterally.
a) began, signed
b) started, prepared
c) ended, accepted
d) receded, exchanged
35. --------- of crops was due to continuous ---------- .
a) destruction, draught
b) failure, drought
c)
damage, draft
d) ruin, draught.
36. We can --------- to travel by air , but we ---------- train journey.

a) plan , enjoy.
b) afford , prefer
c) hope, opt
d) wish, fear
37.He has taken an interest ----- film making.

a) to
b) for
d) at
c)
in
(7)
Pick out the part that can complete the sentence.
38. 'Where are my spectacles ? ' . .
a) There are they, on your nose.
c) Here are they, on your nose
b)
d)
There they are, on your nose.

Here they are, on your nose.
39. The doctor warns him that unless he gives up smoking . .

a) he will not suffer.
b) his health will be recovered.
c) will he be able to recover
d) he will not recover.
The sentence given here in Active Voice will be changed to which of the following in Passive Voice ?
40. Who teaches you English ?
a) English is taught by whom ?
b) By whom are you taught English ?
c) By whom were you taught English?
d) By whom you are taught English ?
Choose the word nearest in meaning to the word in italics
41. The flat has been refurbished recently.
a) White-washed
b) painted
c)
renovated
d) repaired.
42. He is a good looking but insipid young man.

a) arrogant
b) sick
unscrupulous
d) lacking in spirit.
c)
Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the word in italics

43. His urbane attitude won him many friends.
a) polished
b) refined
c) rude
d) rustic
44. Our knowledge of the past is still largely a matter of conjecture.

a) certainty
b) guess
c) probability
d) agreement
Pick out the correct meaning of the idiom in bold letters.

45. India carried the day in the test match against Australia.
a) was defeated
b) drew the match
c)
d) made useless efforts
became victorious.
46. When his party split in to two Ramesh was accused of sitting on the fence.
a) worked secretly to cause the split.
b) Told his supporters to form a new group.
c) did not commit himself and remained neutral.
d) Looking at everything from behind the fence.
In each of the following questions five words are given, out of which four are same in one way and the fifth one is
different from others. Select the odd one.
47. a) potrait
b) snapshot
c) diagram
d) sketch
e) painting
48. a)
secretary
b) council
c) panel
d) cabinet
e) committee.
(8)
49. Look at this series: 36, 34, 30, 28, 24, . . . What number should come next?
a) 20
b) 22
c) 23
d) 26
50. Which word does NOT belong with the others?

a) excite
b) flourish
d) thrive
c)
prosper
aWS GST / aW[S GST
51. Set of natural numbers is a subset of .............
\E aeF aecT .................... =YaecT*

\[E aeF[ aecT ................... [ =YaecT*
a)
Set of even numbers
b) Set of odd numbers
^G aeF aecT
^G aeF[ aecT
2 2
52. The Value of a+ a -b +
a2+b2+b
a)
a2
b2
c)
%^G aeF aecT

%^G aeF[ aecT
a2+b2 -b
a- a2-b2
b)
Set of composite numbers
d)
$ ^GE aeF aecT

$^GE aeF[ aecT
Set of real numbers
[ aeF aecT
[[ aeF[ aecT
]X / A[ ]X
b2
a2
c)
a
b
d) None of these
AOC Xc^ / AEOC X^

53. The sum of additive inverse and multiplicative inverse of 2 is ...............
2 ^GE [YT aeF % mSE [YT aeF ^GZ_ ......................
2 A[ ^GE [Y[T aeF A[e mXE [Y[T aeF[ ^GZ_ ..........................
a)
3
2
b)
-3
2
c)
1
2
d)
-1
2
54. If the factors of a2+b2+2(ab+bc+ca) are (a+b+m) and (a+b+nc), then the value of m+n is ................
^V a2+b2+2(ab+bc+ca) =dYVE (a+b+m) % (a+b+nc) c^, T m+n ]X ........................
^V a2+b2+2(ab+bc+ca) A[ =dYVE (a+b+m) A[e (a+b+nc) c^, T[ m+n A[ ]X .....................
a)
b) 2
55. If (^V) a+b+c = 0, then (T)
^V a+b+c = 0, T[
a)
c)
d) 6
d) 4
c2
a2 b2
+
+
= ....................
bc ca ab
c2
a2 b2
+
+
= ....................
bc ca ab
b) 2
c)
(9)
7
56. If 11 +4 is divided by 15 then the remainder is ...............

7
7
11 +4 E 15 [\L E_ \G`b c[ ........................
7
7
11 +4 E 15 [ [\L E[_ \G`b c+[ ................
a)
b) 1
c)
d) - 2
57. An equation of the form ax+by+c = 0, where a,b are non-zero numbers represents ...........
ax+by+c = 0 a]ES a % b %`S aeF c_, a]ESO .............. E [L[*
ax+by+c = 0 a]E[S a A[e b %`X aeF c+_, a]E[SO ................. [M[*
a)
a straight line
AQ_ a_ F
AEO a[_[FE
b) a circle
c)
AO [w
AEO [wE
a triangle
AO y\L
AEO y\LE
d) a quadrilateral
AO $JT\L
AEO $JT\L
58. In the figure find x if AB II CD

YVw $Jy AB II CD c_ x ]X XS^ E YVw Jy AB II CD c+_ x A[ ]X c+[ ....................*
a)
c)
450
600
b) 550
d) 700
59. Number of angles formed by transversal with a pair of lines .............
$JVE A^ F _GT =dY~ E ES aeF .................

\VE[ AELQ [F[ acT =dY~ E[ ES[ aeF ...................
a)
b) 4
c)
d) 3
60. In the figure given below, find z

T_T V^ $Jy Y z ]X XS^ E*
XJ VC^ Jy z A[ ]X XS^ E[
a) 400
b) 1100
0
c) 45
d) None of these
AOC Xc^/ AEOC X^

61. In which of the following quadrilaterals the adjacent sides are not necessarily be equal ?
T_ EXO JT$\L a~cT [[ a]X Xc[C Y ?

XJ[ EXO JT\L[ a~cT [m_ a]X XC c+T Y[ ?
a)
Square
[G
[G
b) Parallelogram
a]E
a][E
c)
Rectangle
%^Tly
%^Tly
d) Both 'b' & 'c'

'b' % 'c' =\^
'b' A[e 'c' =\^+
(10)
62. In a rhombus ABCD, A = 600 and AB = 6 cm. Find the diagonal BD.
ABCD $J A = 600 % AB = 6 $Kf ]f c_, BD ES ]Y XS^ E*
ABCD [a[ A = 600 A[e AB = 6 a.]. BD ES[ ]X XS^ E[
a)
2 cm/ $Kf]f/ af]f
b) 6 cm/ $Kf]f/ af
]f
c)
12 cm /
$Kf]f/ af ]f
d) Insufficient data
%aYS TU
63. A Parallelogram and a rectangle are on the same base and between the same parallel lines. Then the perimeter of
the rectangle is ...............
AE \] [`r AO a]E % AO %^Tly AE a]_ [ ]LT %[T c_, %^TlyO Ya] .................
AE+ \] [`r AEO a][E A[e AEO %^Tly AE+ a][_[ [[ ]W %[T c+_, %^TlyO[ Y[a] ..............
a)
equal to the perimeter of the parallelogram
b)
a]E Ya] a]X

a][E[ Y[a] a]X
c)
Greater than the perimeter of the parallelogram
a]E Ya]TE [$K

a][E[ Y[a]UE [`
Less than the perimeter of the parallelogram
d)
a]E Ya]TE E]
a][E[ Y[a] UE E]
None of these
AOC Xc^
AEOC X^
64. If PQRS is a cyclic trapezium in which PQ II SR and P = 820. Find S

PQRS $Jy^ YL^] PQ II SR % P = 820 c_ S ]X XS^ E*
PQRS Jy^ YL^][ PQ II SR A[e P = 820 c+_ S A[ ]X XS^ E[*
a)
980
b) 1080
c)
Data not sufficient
%aYS TU
d) None of these
AOC Xc^/ AEOC X^
65. The top of a broken tree touches the ground at a distance of 15 m from its base. If the tree is broken at a height of 8
m from the ground, then the actual height of the tree is ...............
ALY G$K \I %G\G m Y 15 ]f VT \] &` E %$K* ^V G$KLY ]O Y 8 ]f =JTT \I; T
G$KLY YET =JT c'[ ...................

AEO GK[ \I %G\G GQ UE 15 ]f V[ \]T &` E[^ %K* ^V GKO ]O c+T 8 ]f =JT^ \I T[ GKO[ YET
=JT c+[ ...................
a) 20 m (]f)
b) 25 m (]f)
c) 30 m (]f)
d) 17 m (]f)
66. The sum of two number is 20 and their product is 64. Then one of the number is ................
VO aeF ^GZ_ 20 % YS 64 c_, T AO aeF ...................
V+O aeF[ ^GZ_ 20 A[e mXZ_ 64 c+_, +cV[ AEO aeF .................
a)
14
b) 16
c)
12
d) 8
67. For what value of p will the system of equation 3x+y = 1, (2p-1)x+(p-1)y = (2p+1) has no solution ?
p E ]X [[ 3x+y = 1, (2p-1)x+(p-1)y = (2p+1) a]ES YS_ EX a]WX XUE[ ?
p A[ ]X E c+_ 3x+y = 1, (2p-1)x+(p-1)y = (2p+1) a]E[S YS_[ EX a]WX UE[ X ?
a)
p=2
b) p 2
c)
p=-2
d) p - 2
(11)
68. When Simple interest is charged, a certain principle amounts to Rs. 7400 in 4 years and Rs. 9200 in 7 years. Then
the rate of interest is ................
a_ aT cT EX ]_WX 4 [$K a[]_ 7400 OE % 7 [$K a[]_ 9200 OE c_ aT c ..................... c[*
a[_ aV[ c[ EX ]_WX[ 4 [K[[ a[]_ 7400 OE A[e 7 [K[[ a[]_ 9200 OE c+_ aV[ c[ ................ c+[*
a)
6%
b) 8%
c)
10%
d) 12%
4 units (AEE)
d) None of these
69. The distance of the point (2,0) from the origin is ..................
]_ [V Y (2,0) [VO V ................
]_ [V UE (2,0) [VO[ V[
a)
1 unit (AEE)
b) 2 units (AEE)
c)
AOC Xc^/ AEOC X^

70. Instruments used to draw a pair of parallel lines are ...............
A^ a]_ F %eES E[_ .................... aL_ cJY [c E c^*

AELQ a][_ [F %eEX E[T ................ ^ ca[ [[c[ E[ c^ *
a)
Protractor and scale
YOEO % _
YOEO[ A[e _
b) Compass and scale c)
EY$K % _
EYK A[e _
Set square and scale d) None of these
$JO % _
aO ^[ A[e _
AOC Xc^
AEOC X^
(^V) a2+b2+c2 - ab - bc - ca = 0 then (T)

^V a2+b2+c2 - ab - bc - ca = 0 T[
71. If
a)
a=b=c
b) a b c
c)
a=bc
d) None of these
AOC Xc^/AEOC X^
72. (0.04)-1 5 = ...........
.
a)
25
b) 125
c)
250
b)
d)
(p-q-r) (p2-q2-r2)
None of these
d) 625
73. Factors form of (p2+q2-r2) - 4 p2q2 is .............

(p2+q2-r2) - 4 p2q2 =dYVE Y ...............
(p2+q2-r2) - 4 p2q2 A[ =dYVE [Y ...............
a)
c)
(p+q+r) (p+q-r) (p-q+r) (p-q-r)

(p-q-r) (2p+2q+2r)
AOC Xc^/ AEOC X^

74. What is the single discount equivalent to a series discount of 20%, 10% and 5% ?
% 5% [v `S a]c a]T_ [v c E]X ?

20%, 10% A[e 5% [v[ `X a]c[ a]T_ [v[ c[ ET ?
20%, 10%
a)
81%
b) 31.4%
c)
31.6%
d) None of these
AOC Xc^/ AEOC X^
(12)
75. Divide 62 into two parts such that fourth part of the first and two-fifth part of the second are in the ratio 2:3.
62 E VO \GT
AXV \G E ^T YU] \G $JTUe` % T^ \G V+ Y]e` %XYT 2:3 c^*

62 E V+O \G A]X\[ \G E[ ^cT YU] \G[ JTUe` A[e T^ \G[ V+ Y]e`[ %XYT 2:3 c^*
a)
24, 38
b) 32, 30
c)
General Science / aWS
16, 46
d) 40, 22
[pX / aW[S [pX
76. A body travels 200 cm in the first two seconds and 220 cm in the next four seconds. The velocity at the end of seventh
second from start is ............
AO [w YU] V+ $JET 200 $Kf ]f % Y[w $J $JET 220 $Kf ]f V %Ty] E_ %X Y a] $JE Y$KT
[wO [G .................. c'[*

AEO [w YU] V+ aEQ 200 af ]f A[e Y[[T J[ aEQ 220 a.]. V[ %Ty] E[_ [ UE a] aEQ[ Y[ [wO[
[G .......... c+[*
a) 5 cm/s $Kf]f/a.].
b) 10 cm/s $Kf]f/$af ]f c) 15 cm/s $Kf]f/$af ]f d) 20 cm/s $Kf]f/$af ]f
77. A stone is thrown vertically upwards with an initial velocity of 14 ms-1. The acceleration due to gravity is 9.8 ms-2. The
time that the stone takes to strike the ground is ........... seconds.
AOE `_ 14 ]/$J YE [G CY_ V_^+ V^ c$K* ^V ]WEbSE S ]X 9.8 ]/$J2 c^ T `_ OE+ ]O &`
E[_ a]^ _G[ ............. $JE

AEOE[ YU[ 14 ]/a Y[E [G =Y[ KQ VC^ c^* ^V ]WEbSE [S[ ]X 9.8 ]/a2 c^, T[ YU[[ OE[O ]O &`
E[T ................ aEQ _G[*
a)
2.86
b) 3.46
c) 4.86
d) 3.86
c)
d) Displacment
78. Inertia of motion depends on .............
GT LQT ................ CYT X\`_*

GT LQT .............. =Y[ X\[`_*
a)
Mass
b) Velocity
\
\[[
[G
[G[
Acceleration
S
[X[
aS
XJT[
79. Two bodies of equal masses move with uniform velocities 'v' and '4v' respectively. Find the ratio of their K.E ?
AE \ [`r VO [w y] 'v' % '4v' ab] [G GT E_ [w VO GT`N %XYT ............. c[*
AE+ \[ [`r VO [w y] 'v' A[e '4v' ab] [G[ GTT J__ [w VO[ GT`N[ %XYT ................. c+[*
a)
1:4
b) 1 : 16
c)
1:9
d) 1 : 1
(13)
80. Which of the following is not matched correctly ?
T_ EXO aPE \[ a#T Xc^ ?

XJ[ EXO aPE\[ a#T X^ ?
a)
Force - Kg m/s
b) Pressure - N/m2
[_ -- Ef G ]/$J
$JY -- X=OX/]
c)
Buoyancy - N
Y[T -- X=OX
d) Density - kg/m3
HX -- Ef Gf/]3
81. A person A does 500 J work in 10 minutes and another person B does 600 J of work in 15 minutes. If P 1 and P2 are the
power delivered by A and B respectively, then ................
A + 10 ]XOT 500 L_ E^ aYVX E[ Y % B ^ 15 ]XOT 600 L_ E^ aYVX E[ Y* ^V A % B l]T y]
P1 % P2 c^ T ...............
'A' 10 ]XO 500 L_ E^ aYVX E[ A[e 'B' 15 ]XO 600 L_ E^ aYVX E[T Y[* ^V A A[e B A[ l]T y] P1 A[e P2
c^, T[ ....................*
a)
P1 = P2
b) P1 > P2
c)
P1 < P2
d) None of these
AOC Xc^/ AEOC X^

82. Which of the following are elastic waves ?
T_ EXO TYE TeG ?

XJ[ EXO TYE T[ ?
a)
Light waves
b) Sound waves
Yc TeG
%_E T[
` TeG
` T[
c)
X - rays
tX `
[tX [`
d) Radio waves
Q% TeG
[QC T[
83. Heat needed to melt 1 kg of ice is .............

1 Ef G] [Z G_[_ ................. TY Y^LX*
1 E. G. [[Z G_X[ LX ............. TY[ Y^LX*
a)
40 J
b) 3.35X105 J
c)
80 J
d)
None of these / AOC Xc^ / AEOC X^
c)
Steam
84. Select the odd one.
%]_O [$K =_C %]_O [c[ E[ a)
Hydrogen
c+Q'LX
b) Oxygen
%jLX
[Y
d) Chlorine
zS / z[S
85. Calculate the weight of 0.1 mole of sodium carbonate.

0.1 ]'_ $KQ^] E[XO CLX XS^ E*
0.1 ]'_ aQ^] E[XO[ CLX XS^ E[*
a)
1.06 g (Gf)
b) 11.06 g (Gf)
c)
10.6 g (Gf)
d) 1.106 g (Gf)
(14)
86. Which of the following is an ionic compound ?
T_ EXO %^X^ ^G ?
XJ[ EXO %^X^ ^G ?
a)
HCl
b) Na2O
c)
CO 2
d) SO2
b)
interaction of electrons
87. All chemical bonds are the result of ...........
aE_[ a^XE [X ................ Z_T GPT c^*

aE_ [a^XE [X ............... Z_ GPT c^*
a)
interaction of nuclei
X=z^$K ^LX
X=zâ[ ^LX
c)
+_EX ^LX
+_EX[ ^LX
difference in electronegativity
d)
[Vd @SET [WX

[Vd @SET[ [[WX
interaction of the electrons and nuclei
+_EX % X=z^$K ^LX

+_EX A[e X=zâ[ ^LX
88. The compound which contains both ionic and covalent bonds is ..............
%^X^ % ac^L =\^ [X UE ^GO c$K ...............

%^S^ A[e ac^L =\^ [X UE ^GO c+_ -a)
CH3-CH3
b) CS2
c)
HCN
d) KCl
89. Which of the following is the formula of the compound nickel nitrate ?
T_ EXO XE_ X+O ^G aeET ?

XJ[ EXO XE_ X+O ^G[ aeET ?
a)
Ni2 (NO3)3
b) Ni (NO3)2
c)
Ni2 NO3
d) Ni NO3
90. Elements having 1,2 or 3 valence electrons in their atoms are metal excepts ............
................ [c 1,2 [ 3 O ^LE +_EX UE ]_ Y]X[ WT*
................. A[ [c[ [E aE_ 1,2 [ 3 O ^LE +_kX UE ]_[ Y[]Xm_ WT*
a)
b) Cl
c)
Mg
d) Na
91. The substance that is reduced in the following reaction is ................
T_T V^ [yÔT ................. YVU [LT c$K*

XJ VC^ [yÔT ............... YVU [L[T c^*
MnO2 + 4HCl MnC2 + 2H2O + Cl2
a)
MnO2
b) HCl
c)
H2O
d) Cl2
(15)
92. Osmosis is a process where ............. crosses the membrane.
%aT AX A[W Yy^ ^'T ............... ^ %S \V E*

%aT AEO Yy^ ^cT ................. %[[XE \V E[*
a)
Fats
b) Proteins
$J[
c)
Y'OX
Water
YX/ L_
d) None of these
AOC Xc^/ AEOC X^
93. Besides nucleus DNA is also present in ..............

DNA EbEV =YC ............... Y ^^*
EbEV KQC DNA ............... YC^ ^^*
a)
Ribosomes
b) Mitochondrion
+['L]T
[+[L]
c)
]+O'EQ^T
]+O'EQ^T
lysosomes
d) Golgi complex
_+$K'L']T
_+aL]
G_G aeHT
G_G aeH
94. Excretory materials are not found in ..............
................... T [LT YVU Y X^^*

............... [LT YVU YC^ ^^ X*
a)
Nuclear sap
b) Cytoplasm
EV Ya
EV Y[a
c)
Eb Ya
Eb Y[a
Vacuole
aWS
[aWXT
d) Hyaloplasm
Eb Ya
Eb Y[a
95. Which of the following is a living mechanical tissue ?
T_ EX[W LT Ê E_ ?
XJ[ EXO L[T Ê E_ ?
a)
Parenchyma
YSE+]
Y[XE+]
b) Collenchyama
c)
E'_SE+]
E_S E+]
Scleren chyma
`S E+]
`[X E+]
d) All of the above
CY %O+E+O
a[EÔ
96. Blood is ............
N .................
[N .................
a)
Acidic
%E
b) Alkaline
c)
lE^/ l[E^
Neutral
Y`]T
d) Watery
YX^ / L_^
97. The plant cell without nucleus is ..............
EbEV [cX =V EbO .....................

EbEV [cX =V EbO .......................
a)
Tracheid
E+Q
b) Trachaea
X_E
c)
Sclereid
VR Eb
d) Sieve tube
J_X X_E
(16)
98. Which of the following is a micro nutrient ?
T_ EXO %X YbE V[ ?
XJ[ EXO %X YbE V[ ?
a)
Potassium
b) Zinc
YO$K^]
YOa^]
c)
LeE
LeE
Calcium
d) Magnesium
E_$K^]
E_a^]
]GX$K^]
]GXa^]
99. The largest store of carbon molecules on earth is in ...................
YU ................ E[X %S [cw] \*

YU[[ ................ E[X %X[ [cw] \[*
a)
The atmosphere
b) Fossil fuels
[^]_
[^]_
L +X
L[ +X
c)
Marine Sediments
d) Living Organisms.
aG^ %lY
aG[^ %[lY
LT YS
LT YS
100.Water harvesting is ...............
YX aelS ]X ...............
L_ ae[lS ]X ................
a)
Collection of river water
XV YX aeGc E
XV[ L_ aeGc E[
b)
Collection of rain water in storage tanks as in the soil to recharge ground water
[bS YX OeET [ ]OT aelS E \G\ YX X^S E*

[r[ L_ OeE [ ]OT ae[lX E[ \G\[ L_ [ X^S E[*
c)
Harvesting of water from tube wells.
X_XV YX a^ E
O=[_[ L_ a^ E[
d)
All the above.
CY %O+ E=O
a[EÔ
XXX THE END XXX

CLASS : IX
Time : 2 Hours / a]^ f 2 HO
Full Marks / ]P X / ]O X[ f (25+25+25+25)=100
General Knowledge / aWS pX / aW[S pX

1.
Mughal Dynasty was to Bahadur Shah Zafar as Lodhi Dynasty was to

^XE ]G_ L [e` _GT [cV `c TXE _W L[e` _GT EX c'[ ?
]G_ aL ^\[ [cV[ `c LZ[ a\[ _W aL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . *
(a) Bahlol Lodhi
(b) Daulat Khan Lodhi (c) Ibrahim Lodhi
(d) Sikandar Lodhi
[c__ _W
V_T Fg _W
+[c] _W
$KEV _W
+[c] _W
aEV[ _W
2. Comets revolve round ....................

W]ET [ EE YVlS E ?
W]ET . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A[ J[VE H[*
(a) Sun
a^
(c) Venus
y Gc
(b) Earth
YU / YU[
(d) No single heavenly body
EX A$O Xr XlyE YVlS XE
EX AEO Xr XlyE YVlS E[ X
3. The minimum permissible age for employment in any factory or office is ...................
EX EFX [ %Z$JT $JE [[ XoT] [â . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .*
EX E[FX [ %Za JE[[ LX XoT] [â . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .*
(a) 12 Years
(b) 14 Years
(c) 16 Years
(d) 18 Years
12 [$K / [K[
14 [$K / [K[
16 [$K / [K[
18 [$K / [K[
4. Who acts as the President of India when neither the President nor the Vice-President is
available ?
V`T rYT % =YrYT XUE %T EX rYT V^ Y_X E ?
[rYT A[e =Y[rYT[ %XYT [rYT[ V^ Y_X E[ . . . . . . . . . . . . .*
(a) Speaker of Lok-Sabha
(b) Chief Justice of India
_Ea\ %Wl+
\T ]F X^W`
_Ea\[ %Wl
\[T[ ]F X^W`
(c) Auditor General of India
(d) Seniormost Governor from among the States
\T ]cc$JY YlE
La]c %$O+TE [^L LY_ GE^
\[T[ ]cca[ Y[lE
[Lm_[ ]W a[J+T [^L [LY_
(2)
5. The big business houses discharge their direct services to the common people under the
principle and program called [cd [a^ G^ aWS ]Xc [[ E XT % Eâ$J %GT a %G[$R^ ?
[cd [[a^ G[ . . . . . . . . . . . XT A[e EâJ[ [ aW[S ]Xb[ a[ E[*
(a) Corporate social responsibility
(b) Corporate services responsibility
[aÊ a]LE V^
[aÊ a V^
[[aÊ a]LE V^
[[aÊ a[ V^
(c) Company social responsibility
(d) Common services responsibility
EYX a]LE V^
aWS a V^
EYX a]LE V^
aW[S a[ V^
6. India's oldest iron and Steel Plant is ......................
\T %$O+TE YS _ % TF EFX c'_ . . . . . . . . . . *
\[T[ a[J+T Y[S _c A[e +&T E[FX c_ . . . . . . . . . . . . . *
(a) TISCO at Jamshedpur
(b) TISCO at Burnpur
TISCO - L]aVY
TISCO - [XY
TISCO - L]aVY[
TISCO - [XY[
(c) Durgapur Iron and Steel Plant
(d) Rourkela Iron and Steel Plant
VGY _ % TF EFX
E_ _ % % TF EFX
VGY[ _c A[e +&T E[FX
[QE_ _c A[e +&T E[FX
7. The title of APJ Abdul Kalam's autobiography is ...................
A, Y, L %_ E_] %LX FX X] E ?
A,Y,L %_ E_][ %L[X[ X] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . *
(a) Me and Missile (b) My Memories
(c) Ignited Minds
(d) Wings of fire
8. Who among the following is not a recipient of the Bharat Ratna Award ?
T_ EXGE^ \T Y X+ ?
\[T[ aX aXE E[ c^X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E*
(a) Ustad Bismillah Khan
(b) Satyajit Ray
=V [$J]{c FX
aTLT ^ / aTLT [^
(c) Lata Mangeshkar
(d) Raj Kapoor
_T ]È / _T ]È[
LEY / [LEY[
9. In the acronym SAARC, 'C' stands for .....................
ael Y SAARC C ^ E a$J^ ?
ael [Y SAARC A 'C' ]X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . *
(a) Committee
(b) Commonwealth (c) Conference
E]$O
E]X_U
EXZ
E]XC^_U
EXZ[a
(d) Co-operation
E-%Y`X
E-%Y[`X
(3)
10. The first National Park established in India is \T YU] r^ =VX . . . . . . . . . . . . . *
\[T[ YU] [r^ =VX . . . . . . . . . . . .*
(a) Bandipur
(b) Corbett
(c) Velavadar
[VY
E[$O
\_\V
[VY[
E[[O
\_\V[
(d) Periyar
Y^
Y[^[
11. Mamoni Roisom Goswami was awarded Sahitya Akademy Award in 1982 for her creation ......
]]X ^J] G]E 1982 $JXT "acT AEQ]' Y V^ c$K_ TCg $JT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . ES*
]]X [â] G]E 1982 aX "acT AEQ]' Y[[ VC^ c^ Tc[ [JT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . A[ LX*
(a) Aadha Lekha Dastavez
(b) Mamore Dhara Taroal Aru Dukhon Upanyash
%W_F V[L
]] W T_ % VFX =YXa
]][ W[ T[^_ %[ VFX =YXa
(c) Ahiron
(d) Nilakanthi Braj
%cS / %c[S
X_E [L
12. A man with a dark skin, in comparison with a man with white skin, will experience........
ALX E'_ $K_ ]Xc [G$K_ ]XcLX _GT T_X E_ . . . . . . . . . . . . . .%X\ E[*
AELX E_ J]Q[ ]Xb AELX aV J]Q[ ]Xb[ T_X^ . . . . . . . . . . . . ..%X\[ E[*
(a) less heat and less cold
(b) less heat & more cold
E] G] % E] P
E] G] % %WE P
E] G[] A[e E] P
E] G[] A[e %WE P
(c) more heat and less cold
(d) more heat & more cold
%WE G] % E] P
%WE G] % %WE P
%WE G[] A[e E] P
%WE G[] A[e %WE P
13. Nail polish remover contains ...................
XF Y_` m$J V[T E UE ?
XF Y_` a[X V[ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . %K*
(a) aceton
(b) benzen
A$J$OX
[XLX
AaOX
(c) acetic acid

A$J$OE A$JQ
AaOE AaQ
(d) ether
+U
+U[
14. India opted for a federal form of Government because of..........................

\TT ^Nr^ àX [ GcS E$K, +^ ES c'_.. . . . . . . . . . . . *
\[T ^N[r^ àX [[ GcS E[K E[S . . . . . . . . . . . . *
(a) Vast territory
(b) Cultural integration
\-F
aeTE a]X^
(c) Linguistic and regional diversity
(d) Administrative convenience
\bE % %_E [$JyT
àX [ a[W
\bE A[e %_E [Jy
àX [[[ a[W
(4)
15. Kanaklata and Mukunda Kakati were killed by the British in the movement of ......................
EXE_T % ]EV EETE [$O$J EX %V_X a]^T cT E$K_ ?
EXE_T A[e ]EV EETE [O` . . . . . . . . %V_X[ a]^ cT E[*
(a) Non Co-operation Movement
(b) Quit India Movement
%ac^G %V_X
\T TG %V_X / \[TKQ %V_X
(c) Civil Disobedience Movement
(d) None of these
%+X %]X %V_X
A$OC Xc^ / AEOC X^
16. If a ship moves from freshwater into seawater, it will ..................
^V AFX LcL X]_ YX Y _S^ YXT ^^, TT^ LcLFX . . . . . . . . . . . *
^V AEO LcL X]_ L_ UE _[XN L_ ^^, TFX LcLO . . . . . . . . . . . *
(a) sink in the water
(b) rise little higher
YXT Q[ ^[ / L_ Q[ ^[
%_Y CY_ =P[ / % =Y[ =P[
(c) go down little
(d) None of these
%_Y T__ ^[ / % XJ ^[
A$OC Xc^ / AEOC X^
17. Latitude of a place is indicative of its ....................
%le`+ P+ QF [b^ E a$J^ ?
AEO X[ %le` XO[ . . . . . . . . . aJ^*
(a) time
(b) altitude
(c) amount of rainfall
(d) temperature
a]^
=JT
[bS ]y / [r[ ]y
=bT
18. According to Human Development Index (HDI), 2011 ranking India falls in the group of .........
2011 $JX ]X =~^S a$JeE ]T \T[b EX$O `S %\N ?
2011 aX[ ]X[ =~^S aJeE[ ]T \[T[b . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . `S[ %\N*
(a) Very High Human Development
(b) High Human Development
%T =~T ]X =~^S
=J ]X =~^S
%T =~T ]X[ =~^X
=J ]X[ =~^X
(c) Medium Human Development
(d) Low Human Development
]W]^ ]X =~^S
Xo ]X =~^S
]W[T ]X[ =~^X
Xo ]X[ =~^X
19. A Judge of a High Court wanting to resign addresses his letter of resignation to ...............
ALX =J X^_^ [$JYT^ YVTG Yy E_ aWX E[ ?
AELX =J X^_^[ [J[YT YVTG Yy EcE aWX E[[X ?
(a) The President
(b) The Chief Justice of India
rYT_
\T ]F [$JYT_
[rYT
\[T[ ]F [J[YT
(c) Chief Justice of his High Court
(d) Governor of the state
TCg E] E =J X^_^ ]F [$JYT_
LFX LY__
a+ =J X^_^[ ]F [J[YT
[L[ [LY_
(5)
20. The best film 'Zindegi Na Milega Dobara' in 57th Annual Filmfare Award is directed by..............
57 T] [bE Z_Z^ ` $K[ Y Y - "LVG X ]_G V[' XVÈ EX %$K_ ?
57 T] [bE Z_Z^[[ Y[[ Y `r K[ "LVG X ]_ V[['[ XV` E c_X . . . . . . . . . . . *
(a) Farhan Akhtar (b) Imtiaz Ali
(c) Zoya Akhtar
(d) Vishal Bhardwaj
ZcX %FT
+^L %_
L^ %FT
[`_ \L
Z[cX %FT[
L^ %FT[
[`_ \[L
21. Formula One Champion Sebastian Vettel is from .....................
Z]_ CX $JY^X $K[O^X \$O_ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . V`*
Z]_ C^X JY^X a[O^X \O_ . . . . . . . . . . . . V`[*
(a) England
(b) Germany
(c) France
+e_
L]X
Z / Za
(d) USA
%]E / %][E
22. Indian Medical association approved 'Dettol' liquid hand wash is a product of ..........
\T ]QE_ ae %X]VT cT W "Q$O_' EX EYX =dYVT a]G ?
\[T^ ]QE_ ae %X]VT cT WC^[ "QO_' . . . . . . . . . . . EYX[ =dYVT a]G*
(a) Hindustan Unilever (b)Reckitt Benckiser (c) Tata Medico
(d) Johnson & Johnson
cVX +=X_\
EO [$J
$O$O ]QE'
LXKX A LX$KX
cVX +=X_\[
[EO [a[
OO ]QE
LXaX A LXaX
23. Who has been fasting for more than 10 years against the Indian army (special power) Act ?
EX 10 [$KTE %WE E_ aX[cX [`b l]T %+X [ %X`X E %$K ?
. . . . . . . . . . . . 10 [K[[ [` a]Ê_ W[ aX[cX[ [`b l]T %+X[ [[ %X`X E[KX*
(a) Irom Sharmila
(b) Ibom Thoiba singha
+] `]_ / +[] `]_
+[] U[ ae
(c) N. Sameli Singha
(d) L. Tikendra Singha
AX, $J]_ ae
A_, $OEV ae
24. On December 25, 2011 the end of Iraq war was officially declared at a flag towering ceremony
in Baghadad by ..............
2011 $JX 25 Q$JT +E ^ a] %XXE\[ EX HbS E$K_ ?
2011 aX[ 25 Qa[ +[E ^[ a] %XXE\[ HbS E[X . . . . . . . . . . . . *
(a) Barack Obama (b) Hillary Clinton
(c) Bill Clinton
(d) Leaon Panetta
[E %'[]
c_ zX$OX
[_ zOX
_^S YX$O
[[E C[]
c_[ zOX
25. If QUESTION is coded as SWGUVKQP then the code of RECEPTIONIST is ..........
^V QUESTION E SWGUVKQP c$JY _F c^, TXc_ RECEPTIONIST E _F c[ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . c$JY
^V QUESTION E SWGUVKQP ca[ _F c^, T[ RECEPTIONIST E _F ^[ . . . . . . . . . . ca[*
(a) TGEGRKVQPKUV
(b) TGEURVQKPKUV
(c) TGEGRVKQPKUV
(d) TGEGRVKQKPUV
(6)
26.
27.
28.
29.
General English
I no trouble so far.
(a) have
(b) had
(c) am having
Which of the following uses a present participle ?

(a) Dancing on stage is my favourite thing to do
(c) We are dancing on stage next Sunday.
(b) The barking dog is starting to annoy me.

(d) The dog needs to stop barking right now.
Have you got a camera ?

(a) Yes, I've got it.
(b) Yes, I've got.
(c) Yes, I have.
(d) I've got it.
The plural form of "dwarf" is ..

(a) dwarfs
(b) dwarves
(c) both (a) & (b)
(d) only (b)
(d) have had
30.
Which list contains all the nouns in this sentence ?

"The audience gasps with amazement at the daring stunts of the acrobat."
(a) Audience , gasps , daring , acrobat.
(b) Audience , amazement, stunts, acrobat.
(c) Audience, gasps, amazement, daring.
(d) Gasps , amazement , daring , stunts.
31.
Which sentence is written correctly ?

(a) I didn't have nothing to do.
(c) They weren't nowhere around
(b) I couldn't find none of my friends.

(d) I never like doing anything alone.
32.
Which two words correctly complete this sentence ?

"A team of . pulled a wagon with three . Inside".
(a) ox, woman
(b) oxes, women
(c) oxens, women
(d) oxen, women
33.
Costs reached . in April.

(a) an acme
(b) a climax
(c) an apex
(d) a peak
34.
Let's buy him a present. The most appropriate response to this will be . ..
(a) Yes
(b) OK
(c) Sure
(d) I agree
35.
They are not taking . with them.

(a) much luggage
(b) much luggages
(c) many luggages
(d) a lot of luggage
By the time we reach there Samant . .

(a) will leave
(b) will be leaving
(c) will have left
(d) would have left
36.
37.
If you were stopped by the police for speeding, what .. you do ?

(a) will
(b) would
(c) do
(d) shall
(7)
38.
When do you finish work or more exactly, what time do you clock . ?
(a) over
(b) off
(c) through
(d) in
39.
She was really impressed .. the friendliness of the people here.

(a) by
(b) at
(c) with
(d) on
40.
This plan is not simple enough. We must therefore .. it. The .. of the plan is essential.
(a) simply, simpling
(b) simple, simplicity
(c) simplify, simplicity
(d) simplify, simplification
41.
When Anu met Gayatri .

(a) at cambridge she was a student
(b) she was a student at Cambridge
(c) Gayatri was a student at Cambridge.
(d) the latter was a student at Cambridge.
42.
They made the subject complex. They .. the subject. (Fill up the gap by changing the
underlined adjective in to a verb )
(a) Complexed
(b) complimented
(c) compiled
(d) complicated
43.
.. will attend her wedding tomorrow.

(a) I and You
(c) both (a) and (b)are correct
44.
45.
(b) You and I

(d) only (a) is correct
Three parts of the lesson yet to be completed.

(a) are
(b) is
(c) will
(d) may
He returned . I expected.
(a) quicker than
(b) quicker as
(d) quickly as
and never will

(b)
(c) more quickly than
46.
He never has
(a)
play cards.
(c)
No error. ( mention the part containing error)

(d)
47.
She after receiving the prize.

(a) shook my hand
(b) shook hand with me (c) shook my hands
(d) shook hands with me
48.
John Milton wrote 'Paradise Lost' to vindicate the ways of God to man. The word nearest in meaning to
" vindicate" is .
(a) Explain
(b) support
(c) justify
(d) criticize
49.
He has a passion for indigenous goods. The word opposite in meaning to "indigenous" is ........
(a) native
(b) foreign
(c) silly
(d) cheap
(8)
50.
I just went out for window shopping in the evening. That means , I .
a) Purchased from outside through the window.
b) Purchased some items for my windows.
c) Just went to look at the goods displayed but didn't buy anything.
d) Gave the shopkeeper a cheque and not cash for the purchase
General Maths / aWS GST / aW[S GST

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51. A fraction is a number of the form y , where x and

\Ge` c$K
x
y
%E A$O aeF, ^'T x %
AEO \Ge` c_
(a) integers
%F aeF
%F aeF
52. If
x 2 3
x
y
are .....................
AE$O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .*
%E[[ AEO aeF, ^cT x A[e y AEO . . . . . . . . . .*

(b) natural numbers (c) both a & b
\E aeF
a % b =\^
\[E aeF
a A[e b VO+
then the value of
^V
x 2 3
c^, T
^V
(a)
x 2 3
c^, T[
1
x2
1
x2 2
x
x2
14,8 3
(b)
x2
%
A[e
1
x2
and
1
x2
1
x2 2
x
x2
14, 8 3
4
7
5 2
9 18 12
3
x2
1
x2
(d) None of these

A$OC Xc^
AEOC X^
is .......................
]X . . . . . . . . . . . . .
A[ ]X . . . . . . . . . . . .
(c) 14, 8
53. Which of the following statements is true ?

T_ EX$O =N aT ?
XJ[ EXO =N aT ?
2 4 5
7
(a) 3 9 12 18
(c)
(b)
(d)
(d)
14,8 3
7
5 4 2
18 12 9 3
5 2 4
7
12 3 9 18
54. If x and y are two rational numbers, then which of the following statements is wrong ?
^V x % y V$O Y]^ aeF c^, T T_ EX$O =N \_ ?
^V x A[e y VO Y[]^ aeF c^, T[ XJ[ EX =NO % ?
(a) | x y || x | | y | (b) | x y || x | | y | (c) | x y || x | | y | (d) None of these
A$OC Xc^ / AEOC X^
(9)
55. One of the factors of
(a 2 b 2 )(c 2 d 2 ) 4abcd is ............................

(a 2 b 2 )(c 2 d 2 ) 4abcd A$O =dYVE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(a 2 b 2 )(c 2 d 2 ) 4abcd A[ =dYVE . . . . . . . . . . . .
(a) (ac bd bc ad ) (b) (ac bd bc ad ) (c) (ac bd bc ad )
(d) None of these

A$OC Xc^ / AEOC X^
56. The value of ( x a) ( x b) ( x c) 3( x a)( x b)( x c) when a b c 3x is ...................

^V a b c 3x c^, T ( x a) ( x b) ( x c) 3( x a)( x b)( x c) ]X . . . . . . . . . . . .
^V a b c 3x c^, T[ ( x a) ( x b) ( x c) 3( x a)( x b)( x c) A[ ]X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(a) 3
(b) 2
(c) 1
(d) 0
1
57. If y 2 and y 2 are the factors of py 5 y r then ..........................
3
^V
1
, py 2 5 y r =dYVE c^, T . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2
1
y , py 2 5 y r A[ =dYVE c^, T[ . . . . . . . . . . . .
2
y 2 % y
^V y 2 A[e
(a) p>r
(d) p=r
(c) p<r
(d) None of these

A$OC Xc^ / AEOC X^
58. If 11 4 is divisible by 15 then the remainder is .............................

^V 11 4 E 15 [\L E c^, T \G`b c[ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . *
^V 11 4 [\L c^ 15 [, T[ \G`b c[ . . . . . . . . . . .*
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) -2
7
59. The equation of the line passing through the origin is ........................
]_ [V ]L Y c ^ F a]ES$O c$K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
]_ [V[ ]W Y[ c^ ^C^ [F[ a]E[S c_ . . . . . . . . . . . .*
(a) y=2
(b) x=4
(c) y=5x
(d) None of these
A$OC Xc^ / AEOC X^
60. In a PQR the angle bisectors of the POQ, PRQ meet at O. If QPR=800, then QOR
is .......................
0
PQR y\L POQ, PRQ, EX V$O a]FE[ O[VT ]_T c$K* ^V QPR=80 c^,
T QOR ]X . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0
PQR y\L[ POQ, PRQ, EX VO[ a]FEm_ O [VT ]_T c^* ^V QPR=80 c^ T[
QOR A[ ]X . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(a) 800
(b) 1300
(c) 1000
(d) 9009
(10)
61. Measure of an obtuse angle is ........................
A$O _ ES ]Y c$K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
AEO _ EX[ ]Y c_ . . . . . . . . . .
(a) >00, <900
(b) >900, <1800
(c) >00,<2700
62. If ABCD is a parallelogram, then A C ............
^V ABCD A$O a]E c^, T A C ............
^V ABCD AEO a][E c^ T[ A C ............
(a) 1800
(b) 900
(c) 3600
(d) >00,<1800
(d) None of these

A$OC Xc^ / AEOC X^
63. In a square ABCD, its diagonals bisect at O. Then the traingle AOB is ............
ABCD [G ES VQ_ O [VT a]FT c_ AOB y\L$O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .*
ABCD [G[ ES VO O [VT a]FT c_ AOB y\LO . . . . . . . . . . . *
(a) An equilateral triangle
(b) An isosceles but not right angled triangle
A$O a][ y\L c[
A$O a][ E a]ES y\L Xc^
AEO a][ y\L c[
AEO a][ E a]ES X^
(c) A right angled but not an isosceles triangle (d) An isosceles right angled triangle
A$O a]ES E a][ y\L Xc^
A$O a][ a]ES y\L c^
AEO a]ES E a][ y\L X^
AEO a][ a]ES y\L c^
64. In the following figure, find the value of x .
T_T V^ $Jy Y x ]X XS^ E / XJ VC^ Jy
A
A[ ]X XS^ E[*
1260
(a) 680
(b) 630
(c) 2520
65. A circle is a polygon with .......................... number of sides.

A$O [w c$K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [ UE A$O [\L*
AEO [w c_ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [ UE AEO [\L*
(a) 10
(b) 20
(c) infinite
%aeF
(d) None of these

A$OC Xc^ / AEOC X^
(d) none of these

A$OC Xc^ / AEOC X^
(11)
66. The length l of a tangent, drawn from a point A to a circle is
distance from
A [V
A [V
(a)
4 th
of the radius r . The shortest
3
to the circle is .................
Y [w A$O_ $OX &È AQ_ VH l [w [aW r
4
3
%e` c_ A Y [w_ XXT] V c[. . . . .

4
UE [w AEO Y^ OX &È AEO[ VHl [wO[ [aW r A[ 3 %e` c_ A UE [w[ XXT] V[ . . . ... .
1
r
2
(b)
(c)
1
l
2
(d)
2
l
3
67. If the angles of a triangle are in the ratio 1:2:7 then the triangle is .........................
^V A$O y\L ES E+$O %XYT 1:2:7 c^, T y\L$O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
^V AEO y\L[ EXm_[ %XYT 1:2:7 c^, T[ y\LO . . . . . . . . . .
(a) acute angled
(b) obtuse angled
(c) right angled (d) right angled isosceles
a ES
_ ES
a]ES
a]ES a][
68. The perimeter of a rhombus is 52 cm and one of its diagonals is 24 cm. The length of the other
diagonal is ............................. cm
A$O $J Ya] 52 $K.]. % +^ A$O ES VH 24 $K.]. c_ %X$O ES VH c[ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $K.].*
AEO [a[ Y[a] 52 a.] A[e +c[ AEO ES[ VH 24 a.]. c_ %Y[ ES[ VH . . . . . . . . . . . . . a.]*
(a) 24
(b) 10
(c)
1
6
(d) 12
69. The radius of a sphere is increased by p% its surface area increases by ...................
A$O G_E [aW p% [$R_ +^ YP E_ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [$R[*
AEO G_E[ [aW p% [Q_ +c[ YP[ E_ . . . . . . . . . . . . . [Q[*
(a) P%
(b) P2%
(c)
(2 p
p2
)%
100
(d)
p2
%
2
70. Two cylinders of same volume have their height in the ratio 1:3. Find the ratio of their radii.
AE %^TX V$O $JI %ET [ =JT %XYT 1:3 c_, [ V$O [aW %XYT =_C*
AE+ %^TX[ VO ` %ET[ [[ =JT[ %XYT 1:3 c_, [ VO[ [aW[ %XYT [c[ E[*
(a) 3 :1
(b) 3 :1
(c) 5: 2
(d) None of these
A$OC Xc^ / AEOC X^
71. The average of A&B is 25, B&C is 28 and C&A is 21. Then the average of A,B&C
(approximately) is ........................
A % B GQ 25, B % C GQ 28 % C % A GQ 21 c_ A, B % C %a~ GQ c[. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
A A[e B A[ GQ 25, B A[e C A[ GQ 28 A[e C A[e A A[ GQ 21 c_ A,B A[e C A %a~ GQ c[ . . . . . .
(a) 23
(b) 24
(c) 25
(d) None of these
A$OC Xc^ / AEOC X^
(12)
72. The probability of three coins falling all heads up when tossed simultaneously is ..........
TX$O ]V =]cT^ \[ =dlYX E_ %$O+E+$O cQ CY]E Y a X^T . . . . . . . .
TXO ]V AE+aU =Y[ KQ V_ a[EÔ[ "cQ' =Y[ c^ XJ YQ[ a[X ..................
1
2
(a)
(b)
73. The equality
1
6
(c)
1
8
(d) None of these

A$OC Xc^ / AEOC X^
is satisfied if ..........................
b 5 9b 12 a]T$O aT c[, ^V . . . . . . . . . . . .
b 5 9b 12 a]TO aT c[ ^V . . . . . . . . . .
(a) b>9 or b<1
(b) b>9 or b<0
(c) b=10 or b=-1
b 2 5 9b 12
2
2
74.
(a 2 b 2 )3 (b 2 c 2 )3 (c 2 a 2 )3
(a b)3 (b c)3 (c a)3
(a)
= ......................
(b)
3( a b)(b c)(c a )
(d) 1
( a b)(b c )(c a )
(c)
2( a b)(b c )(c a )
75. The greatest among 4, 5, 3, is.......................

4, 5, 3, \TT %$O+TE QI$O . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4, 5, 3, A[ ]W a[J+T [Q . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .*
(a) 4
(b) 5
(c)
3
(d) b>8 or b<0
(d) None of these

A$OC Xc^ / AEOC X^
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76. A ball dropped from a height h reaches the ground in time T . What is the hight at time 2 ?
T
^V h =JT Y [_ A$O A V_ \] &` EgT a]^ _G T , T 2 a]^T [$O =JT E]X c'[ ?
T
^V h =JT UE AEO [_ KQ V_ [_O[ \] &` E[T a]^ _G T , T[ E =JT^ a]^ c[ 2 ?
(a)
h
28
(b)
h
4
(c)
h
2
(d)
77. What is the acceleration of a particle moving with uniform velocity ?

ab] [G GT E [ A$O S E]X ?
ab] [G J_ [ AEO[ [S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .*
(a) 1ms
(b) 2ms
(c) 0
(d)
2
3h
4
(13)
78. A body (without airspaces) of mass 150 gm and volume 250 cm3 is put in water. The body will
...........................
150 G] \ % 250 HX $K.]$O %^TX [ A$O ([^ `S) YXT Y__, [$O YXT . . . . . . . . . . *
150 G] \[[ A[e 250 HX a. ]O[ %^TX[ AEO [ ([^`S) L_ Z__, [O L_ . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . .*
(a) float
(b) sink
(c) partially sink
(d) None of these
CYI[
Q[[
%eÈ\[ Q[[
A$OC Xc^
\a UE[
Q[[
%eÈ\[ Q[[
AEOC X^
79. A force produces an acceleration of 5 cm/s2 when it acts on a body of mass 20g. The force in
newton is .........................................
20 G] \ [ A$OE [_ Y^G E +^ S 5 $K.]/$KE2 E c_* [$OT Y^G E [_ X=$OXT c[ . . . . . . .
20 G] \[[ [ AEOT [_ Y^G E[ +c[ [S5 a.]/aE2 E[ c_* [OT Y^G E[ [_ X=OX . . . . . . c[*
(a) 2x10-3
(b) 4x10-3
(c) 1x10-3
(d) 5x10-3
80. The momentum of a body is doubled. What is the percentage increase in kinetic energy ?
A$O [ \[G VmS c_ [$O GT`N E]X `Te` [$R[ ?
AEO [[ \[[G VmS c_ [O[ GT`N ET `Te` [Q[ ?
(a) 500%
(b) 300%
(c) 200%
(d) 600%
81. A body at rest can have ....................
%T UE [ A$O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . %$K*
[ %[^ UE [ AEO[ . . . . . . . . . . . %K*
(a) velocity
(b) momentum
[G
\[G / \[[G
(c) energy
`N
82. The weight of a body of mass 5 kg is ....................

5 E.G] \ [ A$O CLX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .*
5 E.G] \[[ [ AEO[ CLX . . . . . . . . . . .*
(a) 69.0 N (X=$OX) (b) 5.0 N (X=$OX)
(c) 49.0 N (X=$OX)
(d) None of these

A$OC Xc^ / AEOC X^
(d) 5.0 N (X=$OX)
83. Live telecast of a cricket match is possible due to ...................

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . [[ yE$O F_ YXY$O^ aY$J a c$K*
. . . . . . . . . . . . A[ LX yEO F_[ a[a[ aYJ[ a[ c^K*
(a) geostationary satellite
(b) polar satellite
\-XE =YGc
] / ][ =YGc
(c) Low-earth orbiting satellite
YU Xo ElYUT H =YGc
YU[[ Xo ElYU H[ =YGc
(d) All of these

%$O+E+$O
a[EÔ
(14)
84. The solid state of CO2 is called ................
CO2 EPX %E . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [_*
CO2 A[ EPX %[E . . . . . . . . . . [_*
(a) tear gas
(b) cooking gas
EV G$K
X G$K
EgVX Ga
[X Ga
(c) dry ice

EX [Z
EX [[Z
(d) laughing gas

_Ze G$K
_Ze Ga
85. Find the rise in temperature of 1 Kg of water if 1000J of heat is supplied to it.
1000 L_ TY 1 E. G] YXT Y^G E_ +^ =bT E]X [$R[, XS^ E*
1000 L_ TY 1 E.G. L_ Y^G E[_ +c[ =bT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [Q[*
(a)
1000
c
4186
(b)
4186
c
1000
(c)
(1000 4186)c
(d)
(4186 1000)c
86. When salt is dissolved in water, there is ...............

YXT X]F V\T E_ +^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
L_ _[X V[\T E[_ +c[ . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(a) an increase of boiling point
(b) no change of boiling point
=T_eE [$R[
=T_eE EX Y[wX Xc^
=T_eE [Q[
=T_eE[ EX Y[[TX c^ X
(c) a decrease of boiling point
(d) None of these
=T_eE E][
A$OC Xc^
=T_eE E][
AEOC X^
87. How much of lime can be obtained by burning 400g of lime stone ?
400 G] $JX`_ Y_ E]X $JX Y ^[ ?
400 G] JSYU[ YQ_ ETOE JS YC^ ^[ ?
(a) 224g
(b) 220g
(c) 400g
(d) 320g
88. Calculate the weight of 0.885 moles of Mg(NO3)2
0.885 ]_ Mg(NO3)2 CLX XS^ E ?
0.885 ]_ Mg(NO3)2 A[ CLX XS^ E[*
(a) 13.1 g
(b) 131 g
(c) 130 g
(d) 88.5 g
89. The pair of elements with atomic numbers which have similar properties is ................
AE W] [`r ]_ ^ Y]S y]eE c$K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
AE W] [`r ]_ LQ[ Y[]S y]eE c_ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . *
(a) 13,12
(b) 3,11
(c) 4, 24
(d) 2, 4
(15)
90. The gas used in the manufacture of ammonia is .......................
A]'X^ YT ET [c E G$K[W c$K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
A]X^ YT E[T [[c[ E[ GaO c_ . . . . . . . . . . . .
(a) coal gas
(b) producer gas
(c) fuel gas
E'_ G$K
YQ=$J G$K
Z_ G$K
E_ Ga
YQ=a[ Ga
Z^_ Ga
(d) water gas

$O G$K
L_^ Ga
91. If the ribosomes of a cell are destroyed then ....................

^V A$O Eb +['L'] W[e` c^, T . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
^V AEO Eb[ [+[L] W[e` c^, T[ . . . . . . . . . .
(a) respiration will not take place
(b) fats will not be stored
àX Xc[ / àX c[ X
$J[ L] Xc[ / J[ L] c[ X
(c) carbon assimilation will not occur
(d) proteins will not be formed
E[X %ÊS Xc[
Y$OX =dY~ Xc[
E[X[ %Ê[S c[ X
YOX =dY~ c[ X
92. Which of the following organelles stores waste in the cell ?
T_ EX$O %eGS EbT [LT YVU L] E F ?
XJ[ EXO %eGS Eb [LT YVU L] E[ [F ?
(a) Ribosom
(b) mitochondria
(c) golgi body
+[L] / [+[L]
]+$O'E^/]+OEQ^ G_G [Q
(d) vacuole
NE / [NE
93. The voluntary muscles that are not attached to bones are ..............
cQ _GT ae^N XUE BKE Y`[W c$K . . . . . . . . . . .
cQ[ acT ae^N XUE BKE Y`[W c_ . . . . . . . . . . .
(a) muscles of tongue (b) intercostal muscles (c) biceps and triceps (d) calf muscles
L\ Y`
%[T^ Y`
[+$JY % +$JY
]S[ Y`
L[ Y`
%[[T^ Y`
[+aY A[e +aY
]S[ Y`
94. Cell walls of sclerenchyma are rich in .................
`SE+] Eb[T Ûr Y]S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L] c UE*
`[XE+][ EbVC^_ Ûr Y[]S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L] c+^ UE*
(a) cellulose
(b) pecting
(c) lignin
$J__'L
YE$OS
_GXX
95. Jaundice is caused by .....................
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [[ L$J c^*
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A[ LX LQa c^*
(a) deficiency of vitamin A
\$O]X A %\ / \O][ AA[ %\[
(c) bacterial infection
[k^ aey]S / [k[^ aey]S
(d) hemi cellulose

c] $J__$'L
(b) contaminated water

VbT YX / VbT L_
(d) air pollution
[^ YVbS
(16)
96. ....................... fixes carbon in green plants as simple sugars
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . a=L^ =VT E[XE a_ È c$JY L] E*
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . a[L =V E[XE a[_ È[ ca[ L] E[*
(a) denitrification
(b) photosynthesis (c) carbonation
X+LX ]NES
a_E ae`bS
E[XES
X+LX ]NE[S
a_E ae`bS
E[XE[S
(d) bacteria
[k^+
[k[^
97. Mirco-organisms used to increase the growth and yield of crop plants are called ..............
à =dYVX [ E[_ [c E %SLE . . . . . . . . . . . [_*
à[ =dYVX [ E[[ LX [[c[ E[ %XL[E . . . . . . . . . . . . [_*
(a) chemical fertilizers (b) biofertilizers
(c) organic fertilizers (d) inorganic fertilizers
a^XE a
L a
LE a
%LE a
[a^XE a[
L[a[
L[Ea[
%L[Ea[
98. Good example for multiple allelism is ................
AEWE A__L] YET =VcS c$K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
AEWE A__L][ YET =Vc[S c_ . . . . . . . . . . . .
(a) blood groups
(b) skin colour in man (c) haemophilia
TL GY
]Xc $K_ e
c]$'Z_^
[N[ GY
]Xb[ J]Q[ [e
c]$'Z_^
99. Vehicle of heredity is the ........................
[e`GT [cE c$K . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[e`GT[ [cE c_ . . . . . . . . . . . .
(a) nucleus in the cell
Eb Eb EV / Eb[ Eb EV
(c) cytoplasm
Eb Ya / Eb Y[a
(d) colour blindness

[S
[S
(b) protoplasm
%V Ya / %V Y[a
(d) plastid
cd ES / c[dES
100. The fibrous protein in wool is called ...................

>S %gc^N Y$OX[WE E c^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
=_[ %g`^N YOXE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [_ c^*
(a) amide
(b) peptide
(c) kerotin
A]+Q
YY$O+Q
E$OX / E[OX
(d) natural fibre

YETE %gc / %g`
XXX END XXX

CLASS : IX
Time : 2 Hours / a]^ f 2 HO
Full Marks / ]P X / ]O X[ f (25+25+25+25)=100
General Knowledge / aWS pX / aW[S pX
1.
The rate of interest on Savings Bank Account is stipulated by

[eET a^ FT aT c . . . . . . . . . . X$S E* / [[ a^ FT[ aV[ c[ X$[S E[ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . *
(A) The Concerned Bank
(B) RBI
XVr [eE / XVr [
L[ [eE %Z +^+ / [L\ [ %[ +^
(C) Indian Banks Association
(D) None of these
\T^ [eE ae+ / \[T^ [ ae
AOC Xc^ / AEOC X^
2.
If a ship moves from river water into sea water, it will :

AFX LcL XV Y aGT Y` E_, LcLFX . . . . . . . . . . . .* / ^V AEO LcL XV UE a]V ^^, T[ LcLO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . *
(A) sink completely
(B) sink a little bit
(C) rise a little higher (D) remain unaffected
aYS \[ Q[ ^[
%eÈ \[ Q[[
%eÈ \[ \c =P[
AE %T UE[
aYS\[ Q[ ^[
%eÈ\[ Q[ ^[
% =Y[ =P[
AE+\[ UE[
3.
Cannes Film Festival is held in

EgX $J_$Jy =da . . . . . . . . . . T %XT c^* / EgX J_Jy =da[ %Xc c^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . *
(A) Switzerland
(B) France
(C) Italy
$J+L_ / a+L[_Q Za / Za
+O_ / +O_T
(D) England
+e_ / +e_Q
The Headquarters of Oil and Natural Gas commission (ONGC) is at :

T_ % YETE G$K %^G (ONGC) ]F E^_^ . . . . . . . . . . . T %T*
T_ A[e YETE Ga %^G[ ]F E^_^ %[T . . . . . . . . . . . .*
(A) Mumbai
(B) Dehradun
(C) Vadodara
]+ / ]+^
VVX / V[VX
[V / [[VT
(D) Nazira
XL / XL[T
4.
5.
................... does not have its bench in the Guwahati High Court.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [ mcO =J X^_^T X+* / . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A[ [ m^cO =J X^_^ X+*
(A) Arunachal Pradesh (B) Mizoram
(C) Meghalaya
(D) Nagaland
%S$J_ YV` / %[SJ_ YV` ]L] / ]L[]
]H_^
XG_
6.
Mahatma Gandhi first started his Satyagraha in India in ....................

]c G^ \T . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . T YU] aTGc % E$K_* / ]c G \[T YU] aTGc [ E[X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .*
(A) Ahmedabad
(B) Bardoli
(C) Champaran
(D) Kheda
%c]V[V / %c]V[V [V_ / [[V_T
$JYS / J Y[S
FQ / FQT
-27.
RSVP in an invitation card means :

X]S YyT UE RSVP %U c$K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . * / AEO X]S Yy RSVP UE ]X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . *
(A) Come in time
(B) Please reply
(C) One person only
(D) None of these
a]^T =YT UE[
%XGc E =w V[
]y ALX [N [[
AOC Xc^
a]^]T =YT UE[X
V^ E[ =w[ V[X
W]y AELX [N[ LX AEOC X^
8.
The journal 'Kesari' launched by Bal Gangadhar Tilak was in the language of :
[_ GeGW T_E =_C "E`' YyE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \bT YE`T c$K_*
[_ GW[ T_E[ "E`[' YyE . . . . . . . . . . . \b^ YE`T c^*
(A) Marathi
(B) Hindi
(C) English
(D) None of these
]P / ][P
cV
+eL / +e[L
AOC Xc^ / AEOC X^
9.
The state of India without railway line

_ YU XUE \T^ LFX c'_ . . . . . . . . . . . * / \[T^ [L ^FX [__+X X+ . . . . . . . . . . . . . .*
(A) Jammu & Kashmir (B) Mizoram
(C) Meghalaya
(D) Nagaland
L % E`/L A[e E`[ ]L] / ]L[]
]H_^
XG_ / XG_Q
10. Almond is the state tree of

. . . . . . . . . . . . L LT^ G$K c$K EP-[V]* / . . . . . . . . . . . . [L[ LT^ GK EP-[V]*
(A) Jammu & Kashmir (B) Himachal Pradesh (C) Uttarakhand
L % E`
c]$J_ YV`
=wF
L A[e E`[
c]J_ YV`
=w[FQ
11.
(D) Meghalaya
]H_^
]H_^
The acid used in an automobile battery :

^X-[cX [OT [c E A$$KQ [W c$K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .* / ^X[cX[ [O[T [[cT AaQ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . *
(A) Folic Acid
(B) Sulphuric Acid
(C) Phosphoric Acid
(D) Hydrochloric Acid
Z_E A$K$ Q
K$ _Z=E A$K$ Q
ZK$ ZE A$K$ Q
c+Q'zE A$K$ Q
Z_E AaQ
a_Z=[E AaQ
ZaZ[ E AaQ
c+Qz[E AaQ
12. 'Raghupati Raghava Rajaram' was written by :

"HYT H[ L]' \LXO _FE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .* / "[HYT [H[ [L[]' \LXO[ [J^T . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . *
(A) Mahatma Gandhi
(B) Rabindranath Tagore
]c G / ]c G
[VXU PE / [[VXU PE[
(C) Aurobindo Ghose
(D) Vishnu Digambar Paluskar
%[V Hb / %[[V Hb
[b VG Y_ / [b VG[ Y_[
13. The first Indian to become a member of British Parliament :
EXLX \T^ YX YU][ [[ [O` aeaV aVa c$K_ ? / YU] \[T^ ^X [O` aeaV[ aVa K_X f
(A) Surendranath Bannerjee
(B) Dadabhai Naoroji
aV XU [XL / a[V XU [XL
VV\+ XL / VV\+ XC[L
(C) Satyendranath Tagore
(D) Rash Behari Bose
aTV XU PE / aTV XU PE[
a[c [a / [a[c[ [a
-314. Jahnu Baruah's film ................... bagged the best Assamese Film Award in 60th National Film Award.
Lc [ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [_$K[^ 60 T] r^ $J_$Jy [OT `r %a]^ $K[ aXX _\ E*
Lc [[^[ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . K[ 60 T] [r^ J_Jy Y[[ `r %a]^ K[[ aX _\ E[*
(A) Bandhon
(B) Ashirwadar Rong
(C) Mumbai Cutting
(D) Har Pal
[X
%`[V e / %`[V[ [e ]+ EOe
c Y_ / c[ Y_
15. The first International organisation to issue its own stamps :
XL QE-OEO YE` E YU] %LTE aeO c$K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . *
XL[ QE-OEO YE` E[ YU] %LTE ae . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . *
(A) UNESCO
(B) League of Nations (C) United Nations
+=X'
LTaeH
raeH
+=XaE
LTaeH
[raeH
(D) International Monetary Fund

%L TE ]V XW
%L TE ]V XW
16. The colour of the ring on the Olympic flag that represents Asia ...................
%_YE YTET . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I [wO A$K^ ]cVÈ [L^*
%_YE[ YTE^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [e^[ [w A`Ê aJT E[ *
(A) Black
(B) Red
(C) Yellow
E_ / E_
I / __
c_W^ / c_V
(D) Green
a=L^ / a[L
17. 100 years of .................. refinery was celebrated in 2005.

2005 $JXT . . . . . . . . . . . . `WXG 100 [$K YS c^* / 2005 aX . . . . . . . . . . . . `WXG[[ 100 [K[ YS c^*
(A) Digboi of Assam
(B) Barauni of Bihar (C) Haldia of West Bengal (D) Panipath of Haryana
%a] QG[
[c [>X
YJ] [ c_V^
c^X YSYU
%a][ QG[^
[c[[ [[=X
YJ][[ c_V^
c[^X[ YXYU
18. River ..................... and ......................... join each other at Devprayag to form River Ganga.
V Y^GT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . % . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . XV ]_T c G XV ar c$K*
V[Y^G . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A[e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . XV ]_T c^ G XV[ ar c^*
(A) Bhagirathi, Alakanda
(B) Bhagirathi,Koshi
\GU, %_EXV / \G[U, %_EXV
\GU, E` / \G[U, E`
(C) Koshi, Alakanada
(D) Bhagirathi, Sankosh
E`, %_EXV / E`, %_EXV
\GU, aSEb / \G[U, aXE`
19. Lens is made up of ................ glass
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . E$J Y _X$K T^ E c^* / _a . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ga UE T^[ E[ c^*
(A) Pyrex
(B) Flint
(C) Ordinary
Y+j
nO
aWS
Y+[j
nO
aW[ S
(D) Cobalt
E'[O
E[O
20. Permissible noise level at Residential area during night time is .............. Decibel
%[aE %_T T %X]VX^ ` . . . . . . . . . . . . Q$K[_*
%[aE A_E^ [T[ [_^ %X]VX^ `[ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Qa[_*
(A) 45
(B) 55
(C) 75
(D) 80
-421. Four persons M, N, O and P are playing cards, M is on the right of N and P is on the left of O. Then which of the
following are partners ?
$JLX _E M.N, O % P ^ T$JYT F_$K* ^V M, N aZ_ % P, O [CgZ_ c^ TXc_ T_ EXLX AO
V_T %$K ?
J[LX [N M, N,O A[e P Ta F_KX* ^V M %KX N A[ QX VE A[e P %KX O A[ []VE Tc_ XJ[ E[ AE+
V_ %KX ?
(A) P and O
(B) M and P
(C) M and N
(D) N and P
P % O / P A[e O
M % P / M A[e P
M % N / M A[e N
N % P / N A[e P
22. How many meaningful English words can be formed with the letters PCYO using each letter only once in
each word ?
PCYO %F E+O AO `T ]y A[ [c E E]XO %UYS +eL ` GPS E[ Y ?
PCYO %l[m_ AE[[ AEO ` [[c[ E[ EÔ %UYS +e[L ` [XX ^^ ?
(A) None
(B) One
(C) Two
(D) More than two
AOC Xc^ / AEOC X^
AO / AEO
VO / VO
VOTE [$K / VO[ [`
23. Personal loan in the banks can be sanctioned to :
[eE [NGT @S . . . . . . . . . . . . V^ c^* / [[ [NGT @S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VC^ c^*
(A) Salaried Persons (B) Pensioners
(C) Foreign Nationals
V]c \G [N aE_E
YaX \G aE_E
[V` XGE aE_E
[TX\G [NV[
YX`X\GV[
[V` XG[EV[
(D) NRI customers

Y[a \T^ GcE
%X[a^ \[T^ GcE
Directions (Qs 24 and 25) : The questions are based upon the alphabetical series given below :
XV`X f T_T V^ [S]_ `SO CYT \w E Y` Xe 24 % 25 =w V^*
XJ VC^ [S]_ `S[ \wT 24 C 25 Xe Y`[ =w[ VC*
MJLITQSRKUFHCBDEAVPOGN
24. What will come in place of question (?) mark in the following series ?
T_T V^ `S Y`[WE $JX (?) P+T E [c[ ? / =Y[[ [S]_ `SE \w E[ (?) X aPE =w[ [aC*
N
PO
BDE
(?)
(A) U V R
(B) S R K U
(C) R K U F
(D) Q S R K
25. If 'BIND' is coded as 'CLGB' and 'HELD' is coded as 'FDJB' based on the series given above, how will 'FORK'
be coded ?
^V 'BIND'E, 'CLGB', 'HELD' E 'FDJB' _F c^ T 'FORK'E EXE _F[ Y ?
^V 'BIND'E, 'CLGB', 'HELD' E 'FDJB' _F c^ T[ 'FORK'E E\[ _F ^[ ?
(A) HGKU
(B) UPKR
(C) UGSR
(D) UPSR
-5-
General English
26. Pick out the incorrect one :
(A) We have a ten minute's break
(C) we have a ten-minute break.
(B) we have ten minutes' break

(D) we will take a ten-minute break.
Pick out the correct one in the following questions:

27. (A) Indians have dark skins.
(C) The Indians have dark skin
(B) The Indians have dark skins

(D) Indians have darken skin.
28. (A) all his expenditure is shown here.

(C) all his expenditures are shown here.
(B) all his expenditures is shown here.

(D) all the above are correct.
29. (A) If it rains we shall not play.

(C) If it will rain we do not play.
(B) if it will rain we shall not play.

(D) If it is raining we are not playing.
Fill in the dotted space with appropriate forms of the verbs ;

30. If water ..................., it ................... to ice.
(A) Freezes, will turn (B) Froze, turns
(C) Will freeze, will turn (D) Freezes, turns
Fill in the blank space with the correct alternative :
31. None of us knew the way, ...................
(A) did we ?
(B) didn't we ?
(C) were we?
(D) weren't we ?
32. The gentleman together with his wife and children ................... drowned.
(A) were
(B) had
(C) was
(D) have been.
33. Be off ................... I shall drive you out.

(A) and
(B) for
(C) or
(D) lest
34. I do not know his name. I wish I ................... it.

(A) know
(B) had known
(C) should
(D) knew
35. He behaves as if he ................... my boss

(A) is
(B) was
(C) were
(D) may be
36. None of us knew the way, ...................

(A) didn't we ?
(B) did any ?
(C) did we ?
(D) did any ?
37. By the time we reach there, Arun ....................

(A) will leave
(B) will have left
(C) will be leaving
(D) would have left.
-6The words in bold underline are numbered 1 and 2. Identify the parts of speech. (Q. 38 & 39)
38. " I will catch an early train so that I can reach home early."
1
2
(A) 1 is verb and 2 is noun
(B) 1 is adjective and 2 is adverb.
(C) 1 is noun and 2 is adjective
(D) 1 is adverb and 2 is adjective.
39. Do not talk so loud even though you have a loud voice.
1
2
(A) 1 is adjective and 2 is adverb.
(B) 1 is noun and 2 is verb
(C) 1 is verb and 2 is noun
(D) 1 is adverb and 2 is adjective.
40. Choose the most appropriate response to the sentence given below :
I haven't done the sum.
(A) I also haven't
(B) Nor I have
(C) nor have I
(D) Neither I have
41. "Our habits make us slaves"

If we change the above sentence in active voice to passive voice , it will read like :
(A) Slaves are made by our habits.
(B) We are made habits by our slaves
(C) Slaves are made by our habits.
(D) We are made slaves by our habits.
42. "The door should be kept closed."
If we change the given sentence in passive voice to active voice , it will read like :
(A) Keep the door closed
(B) You should keep the door closed.
(C) Keep close the door.
(D) You should close the door
43. Choose the alternative that best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase.
"To have an axe to grind"
(A) a private end to serve
(B) to fail to arouse interest
(C) to have no result
(D) to work for both sides
Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
44. Meticulous
(A) Correct
(B) Clean
(C) Methodical
(D) Painstaking
Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

45. Misery
(A) Sorry
(B) Careless
(C) Joy
(D) Content
In the following question, one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word.
46. (A) Recesion
(B) Reccesion
(C) Reccession
(D) Recession
-747. Alma Mater means :

(A) Mother's milk
(C) The learning that one receives from mother
(B) Mother's concern for the child

(D) Institution where one receives education
48. The sense of touch is called the ................... sense.

(A) tactile
(B) olfactory
(C) auditory
(D) gustatory
49. 'Sailor' is related to 'Ship' in the same way as 'Lawyer' is related to ...................
(A) Legal
(B) Law
(C) Court
(D) Judge
50. 'Good' is related to 'Bad' in the same way as 'Roof' is related to ...................
(A) ground
(B) wall
(C) terrace
(D) floor
General Maths / aWS GST / aW[S GST

51. Which of the following statements is false ?
T_ EXO =N %aT ? / XJ[ EX =N %aT ?
(A) Every fraction is a rational number
YTO \Ge`+ AO Y]^ aeF
YTO \Ge`+ AEO Y[]^ aeF
(C) Every integer is a rational number
YTO %F aeF+ AO Y]^ aeF
YTO %F aeF AEO Y[]^ aeF
52.
(5) 24 (8)16 (25)12 = (10)?
(A) 24
(B) 48
(B) Every rational number is a fraction.

YTO Y]^ aeF+ AO \Ge`
YTO Y[]^ aeF+ AEO \Ge`
(D) All the above
18 5 11
%O+E+O
a[E^ O
(C) 52
(D) None of these

A$OC Xc^ / AEOC X^
53. The smallest positive number from the numbers below is ........................
T_T V^ aeF [_E %O+TE a WXE aeFO c$K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . *
XJ VC^ aeFm_[ ]W a[J+T KO WXE aeFO c_ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .*
(A) 10 3 11
(B) 3 11 10
(C)
(D)
51 10 26
54. If 5 2 is divisible by 17 then the remainder is ..................

^V 5 2 E 17 [\L c^, T \G`b c'[ . . . . . . . . . . * / ^V 5 2 E 17 [ [\L c^, T[ \G`b c[. . . . . . . . . . . . *
(A) 0
(B) 1
(C) -1
(D) 2
2n
3n
2n
3n
2n
3n
-855.
f ( x ) = ax 7 + bx 3 + cx 5
(A) -17
56. If
then
^V
c^, T
^V
c^, T[
(A) 750
where a,b,c are constants. If

,^T a,b,c c$K WE* ^V
, ^FX a,b,c c_ W[E* ^V
(B) -7
........................
.................
........................
(B) 843
then
equals to ..........................
c^ T
a]X . . . . . . . . . . . . . .*
T[
A[ a]X . . . . . . . . . . *.
(C) 14
(D) 21
(C) 850
(D) None of these

A$OC Xc^ / AEOC X^
(C)
(D) None of these

A$OC Xc^ / AEOC X^
57. If m= , then b equals .................

^V m=
,c^, T b a]X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .*
^V m=
c^, T[ b A[ a]X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(A)
(D)
58. The fourth quadrant is the set ................

_F $JTU $JE aecTO . . . . . . . . . . . . .*
_F[ JTU YV[ aecTO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . *
(A) {(x, y) | x > 0 and y < 0}
(C) {(x, y) | x < 0 and y > 0}
(B) {(x, y) | x > 0 and y > 0}

(D) {(x, y) | x < 0 and y < 0}
fcab
(7)
=ax77 + bx3 + cx 5
am
m
ax1=
1AB
)7)1=AC
7(
x ++ =7 3=
+bxca
x
59. If a parallelogram with area P, a rectangle with area R2ma and
triangle with area T are all constructed on the same
base and all have the same altitude, then a false statement is ...................
AO Xr \] CYT %eES E % AE =~T [`r AO a]E E_ P AO %^T E_ R % y\L E_ T c'_,
%aT =NO c'[ . . . . . . . . . . . .
AEO Xr \][ =Y[ %eEX E[ A[e AE+ =~T [`r AEO a][E[ E_ P, AEO %^T[ E_ R A[e y\L[ E_
T c_ %aT =NO c[ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .*
(A) P = 2T
(B) T = R
(C) R = R
(D) P + T = 2R
60. In a triangle ABC,

, A=400, point O is within the triangle with OBC= OCA. The number of
degrees in BOC is .....................
ABC y\L
, A=400 % O +^ % [V* ^V OBC= OCA c^ , T BOC QG ]Y c[ . . . . . . . . . . . .
ABC y\L[
, A=400A[e O +c[ % [V* ^V OBC= OCA c^ , T[ BOC A[ QG ]Y c[. . . . . . . . . .*
(A) 110
(B) 35
(C) 140
(D) 70
-961. In the given figure, PQ||TM||RS. If PQR = 700, RTM=1400, then QRT is equal to ....................
T_T V^ $JyT PQ||TM||RS, ^V PQR = 700, RTM=1400, T, QRT ]X . . . . . . . . . . . . . .*
XJ VC^ Jy PQ||TM||RS, ^V PQR = 700, RTM=1400, T[ QRT A[ ]X . . . . . . . . . . . . . .*
(A) 350
(B) 400
(C) 300
(D) None of these

A$OC Xc^ / AEOC X^
62. In the figure AB = AC , BAD=300 and

. The x equals ...............................
0
$JyT
, BAD=30 %
c_ x ]X . . . . . . . . . . . *
Jy
, BAD=300 A[e
c_ x A[ ]X . . . . . . . . . . . . . *
(A) 7 12 0
(C) 150
P
AB = AC
AE
AD
(D) None of these

A$OC Xc^ / AEOC X^
Q
In a parallelogram ABCD, if AB=2x+5, CD=Y+1, AD=Y+5 and BC=3x-4
Tthen ratio of AB : BC is .....................
M
30
(
70
3 0 00
63.
(B) 100
^V ABCD a]E AB=2x+5, CD=Y+1, AD=Y+5 % BC=3x-4 c^ , TEAB : BC %XYT . . . . . . . . . . . . . .*

R
^V ABCD a][E[ AB=2x+5, CD=Y+1, AD=Y+5 A[e BC=3x-4
c^ T[ AB : BC A[ %XSYT . . . . . . . . . . . . . *
C
B (C) 31 : 35
(A) 71 : 21
(B) 12 : 11
(D) None of these
A$OC Xc^ / AEOC X^
140
64. Which of the following statements is true ?

T_ EXO =N aT ?
XJ[ EX =N aT ?
(A) The diagonals of a rectangle are perpendicular (B) The diagonals of a rhombus are equal
%^Tly ES VQ_ Y& _
$J ES VQ_ a]X
%^Tly[ ES VO Y[&[ _
[a[ ES VO a]X
(C) Every square is a rhombus
(D) None of these
YTO [G+ AO $J / YTO [G+ AEO [a
A$OC Xc^ / AEOC X^
- 10 65. O is the center of the circle as shown in the diagram. The distance between P and Q is 4m. Then the measure
of ROQ is ........................
$JyT VFC [w EV O, P % Q ]L V 4 ]O c_ ROQ ]Y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jy VFX [w[ EV O, P A[e Q ]W[ V[ 4 ]. T[ ROQ = ?
(A) Y0
(B) 350
(C) 1050
(D) 700
66. Two poles, 30 m and 15 m high stand upright on a ground. If their feet are 36 m apart. The distance between
their tops is ......................
30 ]. % 15 ]. VH_ VO FO =_ \[ YT U %$K* ^V FO VO m V 36 ] c^ T FO VO `b [V V c[
....................
30 ]. C 15 ]. _ VO FO FQ\[ ]OT YT [F c_* ^V FO VO[ GQ[ V[ 36 ] c^ T[ FO VO[ `b [V[ V[
c[
................
(A) 36 m (].)
(B) 39 m(].)
(C) 15 m (].)
(D) None of these
A$OC Xc^ / AEOC X^
67. The perimeter of a triangular field is 144 m and the ratio of the sides is 3:4:5. The area of the field is ..............
AFX y\LE YU Ya] 144 ]O % [ E+O %XYT 3:4:5 c_ YUFX E_ . . . . . . . . .
R
8 3:4:5
AEO y\LE[ ]P[ Y[a] 144 ]. A[e [m_[ %XY128(2
T
98(2
98(4
33)c)_ ]P[ E_ c[ . . . . . . . .
2Q 2
3 (C)
3
(A) 864 m2 (])2
(B) 468 m2 (])2
m
(])
(D) None of these
35 842
Y
A$OC Xc^ / AEOC X^
0
2m
68. The largest volume of a cube that can be enclosed inPa sphere of diameter 2m is ...................... m3.
2 ]O [a G_E AO %XcT HXE AO a[J %^TX . . . . . . . . . . . HX ]O*
2 ]O[ [a[ AEO G_E[ %XcT HSE AEO[ a[J %^TX . . . . . . . . . . . . HS ]O[
(A) 1
(B) 2 2
(C)
(D)
69. Three cylinders each of height 16m and radius of base 4m are placed on a plane in such a manner that each
cylender touches the other two. Then the volume of region enclosed between the three cylinders in m3 is .............
TXO $JI %ET [ YTO =JT 16 ]. % \] [aW 4].* TXCOE AFX a]T_T AX\[ F c$K ^T YTO
%XVOE &` E* T $JI %ET [ TXO+ %m UE ]L %eÒ %^TX HX]O AEET c[ . . . . . . . . . . . *
TXO JI %ET[ [[ YTO[ =JT 16 ]. A[e \][ [aW 4 ].* TXOE A]X\[ a]T_ [F c_ ^T AEO %X VOE
&` E[* T[ JI %ET[ [ TXO [OT E[ [F ]MFX[ %eÒ[ %^TX HS]O[ AEE c[ . . . . . . . . . . . .*
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D) None of these
A$OC Xc^ / AEOC X^
- 11 70. If each entry of a data is increased by 5, then the arithmatic mean ...........................
^V YTO TU ]X 5 E [R c^, T GSTE ]W . . . . . . . . . . . . .
^V YTO TU[ ]X 5 E[ [QX c^, T[ GSTE ]W . . . . . . . . . . . .
(A) remains the same (B) increases by 5
(C) decreases by 5
(D) None of these
AE UE[ / AE+ UE[ 5 [R[ / 5 [Q[
5 E][ / 5 E][
A$OC Xc^ / AEOC X^
71. A card is drawn from a packet of 100 cards numbered 1 to 100. The probability of drawing a number which is a
square is .......................
1 Y 100 _E X UE 100 EQ Y AFX EQ [$KX E_ YS [G aeF AO Y aS^T . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1 UE 100 Y^ X[ UE 100 EQ[ AEO YEO UE AEO EQ [K XC^ c_ AEO YS [G aeF YC^[ a[X . . . . . . . *
(A)
(B)
72. Simplified value of
(D)
(C)
(D)
is ....................
1+ (
x4 1 2
)
2x2
a_ET ]X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1+ (
x4 1 2
)
2x2
A[ a[_ET ]X . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(A)
(C)
x4 + 2 x2 1
2x2
(B)
73. If 2 is a solution (root) of x3+hx+10=0, then h equals .....................

^V x3+hx+10=0 AO ]_ 2 c^ T h ]X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
x1192xa1+ 1xx b1 x c
=3
^V x3+hx+10=0 A[ AEO ]_ 2 c^ T[ h A[ ]X . . . . . . . .100
.10
. 5. . +. . 5. .+.*5 5 +
b221+x2+cx(2 xc2+x a ) a + b
(A) 2
(B) 9
(C) -9
24 2
2 2
74. The value of
5 5 5 5
(D) -2
is ......................
]X . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(A) 0
75. If
A[ ]X . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(B) 2
(C) Can't be determined (D) None of these

XS^ E[ X
A$OC Xc^
XS^ E[T Y[X
AEOC X^
, the x is .................
^V
c^ T x ]X . . . . . . . . . . . .
^V
(A) 0
c^ T[ x A[ ]X . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(B) 1
(C) a+b+c
(D) abc
- 12 -
General Science / aWS [pX / aW[S [pX

76. Which of the following can be zero when the particle is in motion for some time ?
YVUES AO E$Ka]^ [[ GT`_ %T UE_ T_ EXO `S c'[ Y ?
AEO YVUES EKa]^[ LX GT`_ %[^ UE_ XJ[ EXO `S c[ ?
(A) Displacement
(B) Distance covered (C) Speed
(D) None of these
aS
%Ty] E V
VT
A$OC Xc^
a[S
%Ty] E[ V[
VT
AEOC X^
77. A man shot a bullet with a speed of 10 ms-1 which just penetrates a plank of wood. With what speed should he
shoot a bullet to pass through 10 similar planks ?
ALX ]Xc 10 ]/$K. [G [VE m_ AO XlY ET m_O ]y AFX TN \V E[_ al] c^* ]XcLX E]X
[G m_O XlY E_ TXE VcFX TN \V E[ Y[ ?
AELX [N 10 ]/a. [G [VE[ AEO m_ XlY E[ W AEO EP[ TN \V E[T al] c^* [NO ET [G
m_OE XlY E[_ PE a+[E] VÒ TN \V E[T Y[[ ?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D) None of these
100 ]/$K. (]./a.)
104 ]/$K. (]./a.)
]/$K. (]./a.)
A$OC Xc^
AEOC X^
78. Ratio of force and acceleration measures ......................
[_ % S %XYT+ c$K . . . . . . . . . . . . . LF*
[_ A[e [S[ %XYT c_ . . . . . . . . . . . . . A[ ]Y*
(A) velocity
(B) impulse
(C) momentum
(D) mass
[G
HT[_
\[G / \[[G
\ / \[
79. A cricket ball weighing 100g and moving with a speed10
ofms
20 ms-1 strikes a bat and remains in contact with it for
100ms
10ms
10
0.1 second. The average force exerted by the ball on the bat is ....................
100 G] CLX yEO [_ AO+ 20 ]/$K [G [O AFXT FV ]$K* ^V &È_ 0.1 $KE c^ T [_O [OFXT
Y^G E GQ [_ c$K . . . . . . . . . . . .
100 G] CLX[ AEO yEO [_ 20 ]/a [G AEO [O &` E[* ^V &È_ a]^ 0.1 aE c^ T[ [_O[ [O Y^G
E[ GQ [_ c_ . . . . . . . . . . . . *
(A) 100 N
(B) 10 N
(C) 40 N
(D) 1N
80. Which of the following is not correct ?
T_ EXO Xc^*
XJ[ EXO X^ ?
(A) Pressure Nm-2
(B) Buoyancy N
(C) G-Nm2 kg-1
(D) Dencity -kg m -3
$JY Nm-2
YT N
HX-kg m -3
4
11 1
81. The kinetic energy of a body is increased by 21%, What is the percentage increase in the linear momentum of
the body ?
AO [ GT `N 21% [R_ [O FE \[G E]X `Te` [R[ ?
AEO [[ GT`N 21% [Q_ [O[ [FE \[[G ET `Te` [Q[ ?
(A) 20%
(B) 10%
(C) 30%
(D) 5%
- 13 82. The largest satellite in the solar system is .............

aLGT [cw] =YGcO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . * / a[LGT[ [cw] =YGcO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . *
(A) Moon
(B) IO
(C) Eros
J$ V
%+^
+L / +[L
(D) Ganymede
GX]Q
83. 1 kg of water at 600C is mixed with 2 Kg of water at 300C. The common temperature of the mixture will be .........
600C T UE 1 E. G] YX _GT 300CT UE 2 E. G] YX ]c_ E_ ]Ò =]cT^ =bT c[ . . . . . . . . .
600C T UE 1 E.G. L_[ aU 300C UE 2 E.G L_ ]`_ ]`SO[ =bT c[ . . . . . . . . . . . .*
(A) 300C
(B) 350C
(C) 400C
(D) None the these
AOC Xc^ / AEOC X^
84. Drinking soda is an example of a solution of .................
$J'Q YX^ c$K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . V AO =VcS* / YX^ aQ c_ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . V[[ AEO =Vc[S*
(A) gas in liquid
(B) liquid in gas
(C) gas in gas
(D) solid in liquid
G$K-T_
T_-G$K
G$K-G$K
GO-T_
Ga-T[_
T[_-Ga
Ga-Ga
EPX-T[_
85. Sublimation of iodine, camphor and naphthaline is an example of .................
%^QX, EY % XZU_X =WYTX c$K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AO =VcS*
%^QX, EY[ C XZU_X[ =WYTX c_ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A[ AEO =Vc[S*
(A) chemical Change (B) energy change
(C) physical change
a^XE Y[w X
`N Y[wX
\TE Y[wX
[a^XE Y[[TX
`N[ Y[[TX
\TE Y[[TX
86. Calculate the percentage of oxygen in Al2(SO4)3
Al2(SO4)3 T %jLX `TE Y]X XS^ E*
Al2(SO4)3 T %jLX[ `TE[ Y[]S XS^ E[*
(A) 55.14%
(B) 34.2%
(C) 56.14%
87. Which of the following is the formula of the compound nickel nitrate ?
T_ EXO XE_ X+O aeET ?
XJ[ EXO XE_ X+O[ aeET ?
(A) Ni2(NO3)3
(B) Ni(NO3)2
(C) Ni2NO3
(D) irreversible change

AE]F [y^
AE]F [y^
(D) None the these

AOC Xc^ / AEOC X^
(D) NiNo3
88. The thermal energy of a body is same as the ...................

[ AO TY `N . . . . . . . . . . . . . a]X* / AEO [[ TY `N . . . . . . . . . . A[ a]X*
(A) K.E. of the body
(B) P.E. of the body
[O `N / [O[ `N
[O T `N / [O[ T `N
(C) mechanical energy of the body
(D) K.E. of its molecules
[O Ê `N / [O[ Ê `N
+^ %S GT`N / +c[ %S[ GT`N
89. Isotopes differ in ..........................
a]XE [ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [_G c^* / a]XE m_[ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YUE c^*
(A) physical properties (B) chemical properties (C) number of protons (D) None the these
\TE W]
a^XE W] / [a^XE W] YOS aeF / YOS[ aeF AOC Xc^ / AEOC X^
- 14 90. Which of the following statements is true ?

T_ EXO =N aT ? / XJ[ EX =NO aT ?
(A) F- has more electrons than Na+
F- T +_ES aeF Na+TE [$K
F- A +_EX[ aeF Na+ UE [`
(C) Na+ and F- has equal electrons
Na+ % F- T +_ES aeF a]X
Na+ C F- A[ +_EX[ aeF a]X
(B) F- has less electrons than Na+

F- T +_ES aeF Na+TE E]
F- A +_ES[ aeF Na+ UE E]
(D) None of these
AOC Xc^
AEOC X^
91. A prokaryotic cell within an eukaryotic cell is .................

aeEb EV^ EbT UE AO YEb EV^ Eb cK$ . . . . . . . . * / aeEb EV^ Eb UE AEO YEb EV^ Eb c_ . . . . . . . . . *
(A) nucleus
(B) ribosome
(C) chloroplast
(D) All of these
Eb EV
+['L']
cdES
%O+E+O
Eb EV
[+[L]
c[ dES
a[E^ O
92. Protoplasm is ..........................
Y'O'YL] c$K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .* / YOYL] c_ . . . . . . . . . . . .
(A) liquid
(B) solid
(C) colloidal
T_
GO
E_^ Q^
T[_
EPX
E_^ Q^
(D) crystallo-colloidal
VXE-E_^ Q^
VXE[ -E_Q^
93. The longest cell in the plant kingdom is ......................

=V LT UE %OTE VH_^ EbO c$K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .* / =V [L UE a[J+T VH EbO c_ . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(A) collenchyma
(B) parenchyma
(C) sclereid
(D) sclerenchyma
E'_XE+]
YSE+]
VR Eb
GSE+] %gc
E_XE+]
Y[SE+]
VR Eb
G[SE+] %g`
94. The most common connective tissue is ................
YET ae^LE E_[W c$K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .*
YET ae^LE E_O c_ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .*
(A) adipose tissue
(B) reticular tissue
]$VE_
L_E E_
(C) fibrous tissue

T E_
(D) areolar tissue

L_E E_
95. Water vascular system is a distinctive feature of ....................

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E^ [`r c$K YX YS ae[cX T*
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A[ E^ [`r c_ L_ YS ae[cS T*
(A) Annelida
(B) Echinodermata
(C) Chordata
(D) Mollusca
[_^ YS
EOE$J] YS
]V YS / ][V YS
E]_Vc YS
96. The most primitive vascular plants are .....................
ae[cX E_ UE YGTcaE =VO c$K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ae[cXE_ UE YGTcaE =VO c_ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(A) cycas
(B) ferns
(C) moss
$K+E$J / a+Ea
RgE^ / RgE
]$J / `[_
(D) brown algae

]G `_+ / ]G `[_
- 15 97. Uncontrolled cell division leads to ....................

%S^T Eb [\LX Z_T . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . c^*
%X^T Eb [\LX[ Z_ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . c^*
(A) normal growth
(B) cancer
\E [
EEO G / EEO [G
(C) whooping cough

(D) tuberculosis
Ye Ec / Ye E`
^
98. Bacterium drives the ................... cycle.

[k^+ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $Jy $J_^*
[k[^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jy J_^*
(A) carbon
(B) nitrogen
E[X
X+LX
(C) oxygen
%jLX
(D) energy
`N
99. The techniques of fish breeding, hatching and growing resulted in .................. revolution,
]$K YLXX, YX LX V^ % [ E`_+ c$K . . . . . . . . . . [Y*
]K[ YLXX, YX LX VC^ A[e [[ E`_ c_ . . . . . . . . . . . . . [Y[*
(A) green
(B) silver
(C) blue
(D) white
a=L / a[L
Y_ / [Y_
X_
`T / aV
100. Murrah, Surti and Mehsana are breeds of ................
], $JT % ]c$JX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ag$J*
][, aT C ]caX . . . . . . . . . . . . . A[ YE[*
(A) cows
(B) buffaloes
(C) goats
G / G[
]'c / ]cb
$KG_ / KG_
XXXXXX
(D) sheep
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Ajmal National Talent Search (ANTS) Examination, 2008

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Signature of the Head Examiner

Ajmal National Talent Search Examination, 2008

1. Attempt All Questions. / YTEO Y` =w E*

Subject : General Knowledge ([b^

L a\ aVa ALX E^E_ E]X [K$ -a) 4 years/[K$

The original meaning of the Quiz is

The world's oldest known city is

'Last Judgement' was the first painting of an Italian Painter named

What is the term of a member of the Rajya Sabha

"_r LL]O' ALX +O_^ $JyE YU] $Jy %$K_; $JyE LX EX ?

Ec =YTT Y$K[ e c_W^ c^-a) Bile/Yw

The famous words Veni, Vidi, Vici said by

What is 'Big Ben' ?/[G [X E ?

The yellow colour of urine is due to the presence of

The place where a boxing match takes place is

[je YT^GT P+ QFE E [_ ?

What do the initials ISP in computer stand for

How many triangles are there in the given figure?

T_T V^ $K[T E]XO y\L %$K ?

Which will complete the series?

"Apatani" is a tribal community found in

%YOX LXLT^ G E'T UE ?

Arunachal Pradesh/%S$J_ YV`T

"Ikebana" is a flower arrangement system of

IBM is a Multinational Corporation that deals with

Who was regarded as queen of Goalparia Lok Geet

G_Y^ _EGT S [ _ EE %\cT E c^ ?

Gostha Gopal/Gr GY_

Machmohan Line is the border between

]E]cX _+X EX V+ V` a]F ?

India and Nepal/\T % XY_

Arunachal Pradesh/%S$J_ YV`T

The birth place of Akbar the great was?

]c]T %E[ LXX %$K_-a) Pathankot/YPXEO b)

'Patkai Parbat' (Patkai Hill) is in the state of

YOE+ Y[T EX YV`T-a) Assam/%a]T

Which of the following is not a classical dance form?

T_ EX[W `^ X$J Xc^-a) Bharat Natyam/\TXO]

Sharad Pawar was recently elected as the BCCI President, he replaced

Nothing is constant but _________. What is it?

AE+ ^ Xc^ E . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . * A+O E ?

How many feathers are used to make badminton shuttle?

[Q]OX `O_T E]XO YF [c c^ ?

An EEG instrument measures the electrical activity of what?

One must be careful of _____________purse.

Desert plants need ___________ water.

You were _____________ to have a rank at ANTSE07

They sell ______________ dresses in that store.

This is a _____________ playground

Hindus worship the sun when _____________ rises.

He declined the invitation on the __________ of ill health.

I am much older tha _____________

Give a synonym for the word underlined in the following sentences :

A sentry must be alert.

Urmila always uses civil language.

This was a persuasive argument.

Farming is his vocation.

She is an obstinate child.

Fill in the blanks with antonyms for the words underlined :

In the event of an attack, the country must be prepared for ___________.