‘Match the following. (RorestPretues | ~Siaes a] Timber Wood 1] Andhra Pradesh b} Cane 2) Jammu Kashmir c| Bamboo 3| Madhya Pradesh al Gums 4) Karmataka ‘The ascending order of V2, 4/4 and 4/6? [al v2%Je B.| 4f6, 4, J2 (er) i.e, fa D.| 6, V2, Ya ‘The median and mode of a frequency distribution of beight of 1000 students are 139.69 ems and 140,05 ems respectively. The mean height of students is ems. 1) 138.50 2) 142.75 3) 156.55 A9518. lage __ {0"term of the series is : Phisies a [3 Bi eo ‘Computerscience |S ‘Tho ratio of srudence who like mnathematies to chemistry ‘The three quartiles of a frequency distribution of marks obtained by 100 girl ae are 40, 50 and 60. The quartile deviation is. : 10 25 4) 508. [Find the ataount of expenditure when the total salary is Rs, 72000/- per month. 9. The value of (.00243)" + (.0256)™ is: AVO.154 2) 0.164 3) 0.176 4) 0.168 10. Assertion (A) : A sequence of commands which solves a problem is called an algorithm, Reason (R) : A diagrammatic representation of an algorithm is called a fowchart. Select your answer from : 1) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is 2 Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not correct explanation of (A). correct explanation of (A). 3) (A) alone is true 4) (R) alone is true 1. [Trsasie partes cfoperations ve llowee inboth che diagrams below then the ‘missing numbers vS| (* 7H cH a Sy Zo Paws (a har ro —| © [ise | 12. The radius of a circle is increased by I %. What is the increased percentage in its area? 1) 1.1% 21% 32% Bia %13. The speed of a boat in standing water is 7 Knv/hr and the speed of the stream is 1.5 Kahr, A distance of 7.7 Km going up-stream is covered in - 1) Lhe 15 minutes 2) {hr 12 minutes Dr hr 24 minutes 4) 2 hr 6 minutes 14. Which one of the following is correctly matched 7 1) Secondary data - Direct investigation 2) Primary data - Published records Census - Complete enumeration 4) Sample survey - overall survey 18. Histogram is useful to determine graphically the value of - 1) Mean 2) Standard Deviation ‘Mode 4) Range 16. If the value of first quartite Q, of a series is 25 and its Quartile Deviation is 3, then the value of third quartile Qs is : 31 232 3)33 4) 34 '. [From the data given, find the numberof items below x 18. A train 280 metres long is moving at a speed of 60 Kau/ir. The time taken by the train to cross a platform 220 metres long is : 1) 20 Seconds 2) 25 Seconds 30 Seconds 4) 35 Seconds 19. Double refraction produces : 1) Two images _2yGne image 3) Nine images 4) Four images 20. The greatest possible length which can be used to measure exactly the lengths 7m, 3m 85 em, 12 m 95 em is: 1) 15 ems 2) 25 ems 35 ems 4) 42 cms21. A man spends 75 % of his income. His income is increased by 20 % and he increased his expenditure by 16 %. His savings are increased by - 1) 10% 2) 25% 3) 374% AF0% 2. oe » lif abo d,e are five consecutive odd numbers then their average is: AL | B(at4) abcde 5 5 (atb+crd+e) [| None ofthese 23, Ifthe Arithmetic mean of a set of observations is 9 and its Geometric mean is 6. Theu the Harmonic mean of the set of observation is : a 2) 3N6 HS 415 24, Software that displays, manipulates and prints rows and columns of data is called as B. Cc 1) Word Processor 2) Slide Representation 3) Data Processor Ay Spreadsheet 25. Which are the components not included in the Centrat Processing Unit ? 1. ALU I, RAM III. Registers TV, VDU H&IV 2HraW 3) 1V & ill 4) & ith 26. Choose the wrong statements in the following. 1. MS-DOS is a text processing package II. LINUX is an open source software Ill. File-oriented approaches are independent of the application program IV. Spreadsheet Packages can be used to generate graphs 1) Land 1V stand i 3) Hand tv. 4) Mand 11127. Double fertilization in angiosperms was discovered in 1898 by: jpeehansen 2) Strasburger A lawaschin 4) Treub 28, The source of oxygen evolved during photosynthesis was definitely proved by - Afeaten and Kamen 2) Hill 5) Blackman 4) Briggs 29. Which of the following has no membrane? 1) Vacuole 2) Lysosome _Aiiueleous 4) Endoplasmic reticulum 30. Acromegaly is related with: 1) Hyper secretion of thyroid stimulating _2/Hyper secretion of growth hormone after hormone puberty 3) Hyper secretion of growth hormone 4) Hyper secretion of thyroxine before puberty 31. In circumstances of great stress, strain and emotional upheaval adrenalin is, secreted because. 1. It increases the conversion of glycogen to glucose of provide quick available energy. IL. increases blood flow to cireulate glucose. IHL It dilates the blood vessels for easy and fast flow of blood. I} the three are correct 2) All the three are incorrect 3) Only (I) is correct 4) Only (11) is correct 32, What is the cause for fraternal twins ? 1) Two sperms fertilize a single egg ‘wo eggs are simultaneously feetitized by two sperms 3) The zygote divides into two and 4) The egg divides into two before develops fertilization33. [March Column with column and choose | the conect answer ‘Bright disease — [2, Excessive levels Gout of ureain blood i. Cystitis '. Inflammation of iv, Uremia urinary bladder ¢. Indammationof glomermbiofidney 4, Excessive level of uric acid in blaod 34. Which ane of the following is INCORRECT? 1) Velvador - Gujarat 2) Sirohi - Manipur Py Chandoti - Karnataka 4) Intaki - Nagaiand 35. [Find out the corscer sequence of ecaron of — & ” Snacwarie os sani he map a za a He Nanas = Valleg at tts =arine Pan B. | Marine - Manas Valley of lawers — Periyar ‘ante Valles of Bowers - Manas - Porsyar TD. [Marie~ Vole of foiers~ Penver- Manes 36. Which of the foifowing pairs are WRONGLY matched 7 1) Khadar - new alluvium 2) Bhangar - older alluvium 3) Kankar - Lime nodules Reh - Laterite Soil 37, Consider the following statements : Assertion (A) : The North Indian rivers are perennial. Reason (R) : The rivers rise in snowy peaks of Himalayas. _A Both (A) and (R) are individually true 2) Both (A) and (R) are individually true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) 3) (A) is true but (R) is false 4) (A) is false but (R) is true.38. Consider the following statements. 1. Red soils occupy over two thirds of the total area of Tamifnadu. IL Parent material of Regur is from the weathered rocks of cretaceous lava, 1) Lis correct, 2) 11 is wrong foth I and Il are correct, 4) Both are wrong 39. [Match List T with List Il and select the correct answeruising the codes given below che tes. List List Voleano Country ‘= Cotopasi 1 Philippines ‘Vesuvius 2 Eeuador & Mayon 8. Indonesia Krakatoa 4. Jraly FP 40. In India, what is the female literacy rate during 2011? 1) 39.3 2) 52.1 AES 4) 74.04 41, Economic growth is usually coupled with - 1) Deflation fyflation 3) Stagflation 4) Hyper inflation 42, Which of the folowing countries are NOT members of the WTO ? 1) Tunisia and Sudan 2) Uganda and Afghanistan 3) Tunisia and Uganda _ Av Afghanistan and Sudan 43. What is the Domestic Saving rate as percentage of GDP during Tenth plan? 1) 10.2 75008 3) 20.3 4) 25.2 44, The Planning Commission constituted a Task Force on employment opportunities (2001) under the chairmanship of - Dr. Montek Singh Ahulwalia 2) Dr. S. R. Hashim 3). P. Gupta 4) None of these45. Which of the following statements are TRUE? Main finding of the 2001 Census: 1. The total work participation rate has shown an increasing trend from 1981 Il. Increase in work participation rate is more perceptible in sura) than in weban regs, ian Ware True 2) Lis True tI is wrong 3) Land Il are False 4) Vis False and tt is True 46. Which of the following statement about "KYOTO PROTOCOL’ is TRUE? I. Binding the member countries to reduce the carbon emissions. Il, Binding the member countries to allow free trade among member countries. Talone is true 2) Land {are true 3) I alone is true 4) Land II are false 47, The highest priority of the development of agricalture, irrigation and power was given in - 1 Five Year Plan 2) Il Bive Year Plan 3) HI Five Year Plan 4) [V Five Year Plan 48, No confidence motion to be admitted in the Lower House of Parliament needs the support of - 1) 140 members 550 members 3) 80 members 4) 160 members 49. Central Vigilance Commission was set up on the recommendation of - 1) Appleby Report 2) Administrative Reforms Commission of” India _AiBanthanam Committee 4) Gorwala Report comect anquerby usingthe codes given elo the lise Lise 3 Compuilevand ‘Auditor Generalof India b. Audit Reports Durationof state legislacure 2 Appointmencot Govemmor | eS oT geleccthe ei T, Anicles 172 2 Anicles 148, 3. Amticles 138, ‘4 Sites 451jonal Amendment Bill is related to which one of the following ? Sl The 98th Const 1) The demarcation of new boundaries 2) Empowering the Centre to levy and between states appropriate service tax ‘he constitution of the Nationa! Judicial 4) Readjustment of electoral constituencies ‘Commission con the basis of population Census 2001 82. [Mach Dae Tori Di Jcorect answer by wing the codes given below uhe hits a 3 T Ea ce motion 2. Judicial control | , Budger Legislative Mandamus | eontrol A Lokavukes: | 4. Citizen's control | jets 1 2 i € 53. Which one of the following is in the concurrent list of the Constitution of India ? 1) Treasure trove Ai opuaion conteol and family planning 3) Public health and sanitation 4) Capitation taxes S4. In case of any differences between the two houses of Partiament on an ordinary bill the same is resolved by - 1) The Speaker of the Lok Sabha 2) A Joint Committee of the two houses 3) The President Convening a joint sitting of the two houses 58. The Rajya Sabha does not enjoy equal powers with Lok Sabha with regard to - 1) The election of the Vice-President _-2/ The election of the Speaker 3) The impeachment of the President 4) The election of the President et Mission Plan, the Constituent Assembly was ¢o consist of - {) 390 members 2) 350 members 3) 385 members S789 membersig division of powers between the Union and the States ? Seventh Schedule 2) Fourth Schedule 3) Sixth Schedule 4} Fifth Schedule 8 The correct statements about the Directive Principles of State Policy are — 1. They are incorporated in Part - V of the Constitution, 2. They are borrowed from the Irish constitution 3. The state must compulsorily implement them. ps seek to provide sociaf and economic base to democracy 2 and 4 2) 1, 2and3 3) | and 2 4) | and 3 59. Where emergency provisions of the Indian Constitution were borrowed from ? 1) Soviet Union 29 Weimar Constitution of Germany 3) U.K Constitution 4) U.S.A Constitution 60, Assertion (A) : Ammonium Sulphate is nitrogenous fertilizer Reason (R) : Ammonium Sulphate tends to decrease the acidity of the soil. 1) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the 2) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not a correct explanation of (A) correct explanation of (A) a is true but (R) is false 4) (A) is false but (R) is true 61, Statement (S) : Fuel cells are more advantageous than conventional electrochemical ceils, Because fuel cells- Reason (RI) : Do not cause pollution Reason (R2) : Haye high efficiency Regson (R3) : Are very cheap The correct combination is : RI and R2 are correct, R3 is wrong 2) RI is correct, R2 and R3 are wrong 3) RI is wrong, R2 and R3 are correct 4) Ri and R2 are wrong, R3 is correct 2, The-ehergy production in the Sun involves the conversion of - Hydrogen atom to Helium nucleus 2) Oxygen to Nitrogen 3) Hydrogen to Nitrogen 4) Helium to Hydrogen63. [March the colour Bunsen Dame in | coluran B with the salts ofthe elementin folumn A when he Column A 7 Barium salt 1i) Potassium ealt ‘ad, Sodium salt iy) Smomtinms cate Gohan B 2 Yellow colour ', Crimson ved colour © Apple green colour 4. Vielen colour, Ta] An example of non renewable energy source fs : Oil and gas 2) Solar radiation 3) Bio-mass 4) Wind energy 65, Speed guns used by police to measure the speed of vehicles is based on - 1) Echo _2yBoppler effect 3) SONAR 4) Photo-electric effect 66, Consider the following statements and select the correct answer : Assertion (A) : Hot air balloons rise into the sky. Reason (R) : Air when heated becomes lighter than the surrounding cold air. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the 2) Both (A) and (R) are false correct explanation of (A) 3) (A) is true, but (R) is false 4) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) 67. Sunburns produce cel} damage in the skit, Which portion of the solar spectrum is capable of producing them ? 1) Yisible region 2) Infra-red region Ultra-violet region 4) Radio region68. Match List -Twith List Il and select she comect answer from the codes given below: 3. Ravi vallachol | 1 Bhatathanatyam D.Rabindanath | 2. Odisi sivle of Tagore dance eRokniniDed | |3.Manipusagte | [{setndiani Rehman | Kashakali ance abe da | ays a2 Bir 223 4 ‘Dt ass 69. Consider the following statements choose your correct answer using the codes given below: Assertion (A) : During the war of succession, Jahanara,one of the daughters of Shah Jahan, supported the claims of Dara Shikoh to the throne, while her sister, Roshanara, supported Aurangazeb's claims. Reason (R) : Jahanora, who served Shah Jahan during his eight year period of imprisonment by his son, was later made the first lady of the realm by Aurangazeb. 1) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the 2) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not a correct explanation of (A) correct explanation of (A) 3) (A) is true, but (Ry is false _--AF(A) is false, but (R) is true 76, Consider the following pairs : Which of the pair is not correc I. Fatwa - A legal decision according to Islam Tl, Dar-ul-harab - Land of infidels TIL Jihad - Holy war against infidels by Muslims IV. Kafir - A person who has faith in Islam 1) Lonly 2) Land I 3) Ml only _APTV only 71. Consider the following statements : Mahavira 8 Believed that god had created this world and exercises control over it. ii) Regarded all objects, animate or inanimate as endowed with various degrees of ‘onsciousness Rejected the authority of the Vedas and objected to the Vedic rituals and Brahmin supremacy iv) Advocated severe asceticism and extreme penance for the attainment of the highest spiritual state Select your answer from the codes given below 1) AM of them is iitand iii Hi, tiv and iv 4) iit and iv‘72. [atch List Twith List 11 and select the jesivecr answer from the codes given below WParnwee i Qenuoge ibn Asvalgurer | Revenve oa of he foRarkun | Tales «Vilage raven oil 8 Treamaree of he loved se hesountant 73. Arrange the following events of Shivaji's reign in chronological sequence. His bold attack on Shaista Khan's military camp. ii) His visit to Aurangzeb's court, imprisonment and escape. i) His conquest of the Javti fort iv) His conquest of Gingee, Vellore ete. v) His coronation at Raigarh and assumption of the title of Chatrapati. Choose the answer from the codes given below : Vi i, iy, fi 2 i iy, i iii, v Div, i iii ‘ach Cist-T with List Th and select che comet answer front che codes given below: List tise T Buddhist counsits)| Places 1) First a Paraliputra 1B). Second [bg ii). The © Kashmir [a Vaisal 4.75, What is the avasarpini or descending order of the follawing six periods of the Jain cosmic cycle ? i) Duhsama Susama Duhsama - Susama iv) Susama- Duhsama v) Duhsama - Duhsama vi) Susama - Susama Choose the carrect answer from the codes given below : 1) iil, iy, iiand vi 2) itiviv, i, i, v and vi 3) ii, vis iv, v, iand iii DG i iv, iii, iand v 76. Consider the following statements. Choose your answer using the codes. Assertion (A) : The Swaraj party won majority in the Madras Presidency during the year 1926 General Elections.But the party did not form Ministry. Reason (R} : The Swarajists followed the policy of co-operation with the British Government. 1) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the 2) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not correct explanation of (A) the correct explanation of (A) Dre is true but (R) is false 4) (A) is false but (R) is true 77. The period taken by the Constitution Assembly for the completion of its work was: 1) 2 years, 8 months and 20 days 2) 2 years, 9 months and 15 days 3) 2 years, 10 months and 12 days se is, Hf months and 17 days 78, The two associations ‘The Madas Dravidian Association and the South Indian Peoples Association’ are merged together and was called asthe 1) Sywaraj Party 2) Communist Party _Piasive Party 4) Dravidar Kazhagam 79, Annie Besant received her popularity in the Congress session held at: "Poona 2) Madras 3) Calcutta 4) Dethi 80. Point out the wrong statement in the following: I) E.V.R left the Congress party in 1925 2) The Justice party was removed from powel after 1937 1ed his Chief Ministership of, Bharathiyar died at Ettayapuram 3) Rajajir Madras Presidency81. Point out the wrong statement in the following: 1) In 1945 Labour Party came to power in England ie Cabinet Mission Plan was made in 1945 2) The Indian National Congress adopted the Quit India Resolution in the Wardha Session 4) Lord Wavell was called for the Simla Conference 82, Which country is holding high reserve of Gold in the world? ‘America ) Japan 2) Russia 4) China 83. In which country in the world, premature baby deaths are high? 1) Australia Aiidia 84, 85, 87. Pat Republic day of every year 3) Gandhi Jayanthi day of every year 2) Brazil 4) Sri Lanka 1a Awards are announced on the eve of: 2) Independence day of every year 4) New year day of every year Who among the following was the Chairman of the Cauvery water disputes Tribunal who held the post for 16 years and resigned in April 20122 1) VP Goyal 3) S.P Shah ch List Tand Lust - and select your answerusing the codes given below: List 1 List — IT (Grand Slam of | (Title Winnes) 2012 US Ope Freuch Open © Ausrrabon Open 4. Wiesbladon Open T Rafael Neda 3 Andy Murray 3. Roger Pedederer AN Dyokone [a 5 D. Who is the Governor of Gujarat? 1) Mr. Narendra Modi 3) Dr. Aziz Qureshi P Singh 4) Y.P Yadav — _-2 Dr. Kamla Beniwal 4) Dr. Syed Ahmed88, The team which won the third World Cup Kabaddi Tournament in both men's and women's category is : 1) Pakistan 2) Austratia 3) England sini 89. Pick out the wrong statement about RISAT-1 Satellite, 1) It is the earth observation sateitite 2) Its launch vehicle is PSLV-C19 3} te was launched on 26th April, 2012 _Ailowas launched from French Guiana 90. Pick out the correct statement about "Face book" 1. It was founded by Mark Zuckerberg 2. It was launched oa July £5, 2006 3.1t is a So Correct statements are : 1) Land 2 2)2and 3 Tand 3 4) 3 only Networking Service. 91. [MatchList—Tand List—Iand selec comect anigwer using the codes giveu below: a bie a _| Jetisa > pes Tl 24s a 4 91. In which of the following places were the Olympic games conducted more than three times? 2 1) Athens: AB London 3) Los Angeles 4) Tokyo93, [Match Gat T and T= corey and select] 1 answer using the codes given below tee Lise - I “Sempoorse Gaia | TAaistiog ‘ual near poor an al | Salferplorment of Yojana therural poor je Snarnadgeanchi | $ Tasty Rebsblitation Gram Swaroygne | 4 Construcui of, dweling uniee 94. ‘The first Duronto Express train ran between___. Select the correct answer from the codes given below. A. Seal Dah to New Delhi B. Amristar to New Delhi C. Coimbatore to Chennai Central D. Madurai to Chennai Central AYA alone 2 Both 4 and B 3) Calone 4) Cand D 98, Who is the Indian origin pot woman Speaker? Halima Yacob 2) Mohini Trivedi 3) Sanjana Chatterji 4) Leela Samson ian nominated and set to become Singapore's first 96, What is the expansion of " GATT"? 1) General Application in Tarrifs and Trade 2) Guideline Applic \s of Transaction and Trade Meco Agreement on Trade and Tariff 4) Group Agreement for Trade and ‘Transaction, 97. The three H's that Swami Vivekananda asks the youth to focus upon are : 1) Heritage, Hardwork, Happiness 2) Hardwork, Humble, Humane 3) Heritage, Humble, Humane Ai Reart to feel for the poor, Head to think and Hands to act98. | Match the following List - and List — II and select the correct answer List~I List — If ] a Afghanistan | 1. Hwdincao b. Bangladesh | 2. Asif Ali Zardari c. China 3. Hamid Karzai d. Pakistan 4. Zillur Rahman a be a 4.2 3 1 3 4 12 203 4 3.2 14 99. Match the Nobel Laureates with their findings and answerusingthe codes given below. iba [ Findisgs [a Sir Reneld Ross {T Discovers ofhussan bb Karl Lendsteiner | blsod ereup c.Sit Alevander | 2, Discoveries relating Fleming to uomunity 4 dles Border 3. Werk on Malana 4.Discovery of| “be 100. Which is the deepest trench in the world? _Ay Mariana 2) Tonga 3) Kurit 4) Java