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Q.3 Who spends more on Food and how much more?
Ans 1. Sohan, Rs. 240 more
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Q.4 How much more or less does Sohan spend on children’s education than Rakesh?
Ans 1. Rs. 360 more
Q.5 India has been divided into how many Seismic Risk Zones?
Ans 1. 6
2. 4
3. 5
4. 7
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2. 81
3. 78
4. 80
Q.8 Along with whom, Bhagat Singh threw a bomb in Central Assembly-
Ans 1. Batukeshwar Dutt
3. Sukhdev
4. Rajguru
Q.9 Raju ranks 7th from the top and 28th from the bottom. How many students are there in
the class?
Ans 1. 21
2. 34
3. 35
4. 28
2. Ogive
3. Frequency polygon
4. Pie diagram
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Q.11 A and B can complete a work in 5 days. They start working but after 3 days B left the
work. if the work is completed after 3 more days, B alone can do the work in:
Ans 1. 13 days
2. 15 days
3. 14 days
4. 12 days
Q.12 The surface area of three coterminous faces a cuboid area 6,15,10 sq. cm respectively.
What is the volume of the cuboid?
Ans 1. 20
2. 35
3. 40
4. 30
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2. Meghalaya
4. Mizoram
2. Orange Juice
3. Sea water
4. Pure water
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Q.18 The numbers 4, 6, and 8 have the frequencies (x + 2), x and (x – 1), and if their
arithmetic mean is 8, the value of x is:
Ans 1. 6
2. 8
3. 7
4. 9
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2. Rain water
3. Running water
4. Gravitational water
Q.20 Strip of trees and shrubs planted for protection of fields from Winds in coastal areas
are called
Ans 1. Sea Benches
2. Field Terraces
3. Coastal Banks
4. Shelter Belts
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Q.22 The first railway in India was laid down during the period of-
Ans 1. Lord Curzon
2. Lord Dalhousie
3. Lord Wellesley
4. Lord Lytton
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Q.31 Which state government has given its in- principle approval to bring ‘man- animal
conflict’ under listed disasters in the State Disaster Response Fund?
Ans 1. Uttarakhand
2. Odisha
3. Uttar Pradesh
4. Andhra Pradesh
2. Epicenter
3. Seismograph
4. Focus
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Q.33 How many Sustainable Development Goals were set by the United Nations General
Assembly in 2015?
Ans 1. 16 Goals
2. 18 Goals
3. 19 Goals
4. 17 Goals
Q.34 The sum of the ages of a son and his father is 56 years. After four years the age of
father will be three times that of his son. Their present age respectively are:
Ans 1. 12 year and 44 years
Q.35 The median of data 30, 25, 27, 25. 8, 29, 35, 38, 28 is :
Ans 1. 28.5
2. 29.5
3. 28
4. 29
2. 30 years
3. 21 years
4. 25 years
Q.37
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Q.38 Two bus tickets from city A to B and three tickets from city A to C cost Rs. 77 but
three tickets from city A to B and two tickets from city A to C cost Rs. 73. What are the
fares for cities B and C from A ?
Ans 1. Rs.15, Rs.14
2. Rs. 4, Rs. 23
3. Rs.13, Rs.17
4. Rs.17, Rs.13
3. Assam
4. Uttarakhand
Q.40 A person sold a box of pen at a gain of 15%. Had he bought it for 25% less and sold it
for Rs. 60 less he would have made profit of 32%. The cost price of the box of pen
was:
Ans 1. Rs. 372
2. Rs. 375
3. Rs. 370
4. Rs. 378
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Q.41 If the area of a rhombus is 168 m² and the length of one diagonal is 48 m, the length of
other diagonal is:
Ans 1. 8 m
2. 7 m
3. 12 m
4. 16 m
Q.42 Ringworm is a __________that attacks the skin, hair and nails of both animals and
humans.
Ans 1. Virus
2. Insect
3. Fungus
4. Bacteria
2. Sulphur dioxide
3. Hydrogen
4. Chlorine
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2. Borates
3. Chlorides
4. Phosphates
Q.46 The principal amount, which yields a Compound Interest of Rs. 208 in second year at
4% is:
Ans 1. Rs. 10000
2. Rs. 6500
3. Rs. 5000
4. Rs. 13000
Q.47
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2. Steam
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3. Plasma
4. Gas
Q.49 In the case of classification of data, the class having its upper limit is treated as the
lower limit of its next class is called:
Ans 1. Exclusive class
2. Inclusive class
2. Hornbill
4. Rose-ringed parakeet
Q.51 A man is facing north-west. He turns 90⁰ in the clockwise direction, then 180⁰ in the
anticlockwise direction and then another 90⁰ in the same direction. Which direction is
he facing now?
Ans 1. North West
2. South East
3. South West
4. North East
Q.52 Which one of the following is the correct ascending sequence of States with regard to
sq. km of forest area (2017)?
Ans 1. Chhattisgarh – Odisha – Arunachal Pradesh – Madhya Pradesh
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Q.55 A sphere of 5 cm radius is melted and small spheres of radii 1 cm are made from it.
The number of spheres that can be made from it
Ans 1. 100
2. 125
3. 50
4. 25
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Q.57 Ravi moves 3 Km towards south, then turns to his left and moves 5 Km. Again he
turns to his right and goes only 3 Km. Which choice given below indicates the
direction in which Ravi is from his starting point?
Ans 1. West
2. North
3. South
4. East
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Q.59 There are 40 students in a hostel. If the number of students increases by 5 and the
expenses of the mess increased by Rs. 45 per day while the average expenditure per
head decreases by Rs. 1 then find the total original expenditure of the mess:
Ans 1. Rs. 720
2. Rs. 765
3. Rs. 360
4. Rs. 480
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Q.60 If sides of a triangle are in the ratio 3:4:5, then this triangle is:
Ans 1. Isosceles triangle
3. Equilateral triangle
2. Transition Temperature
3. Curie Temperature
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Q.64 If two sides of an isosceles triangle are 7 cm and 13 cm, then which of followings may
be perimeter of the triangle
Ans 1. 29
2. 28
3. 27
4. 32
2. Luni
3. Tapi
4. Mahi
Q.66
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Q.67 A tailor had a number of shirt pieces to cut from a roll of fabric. He cut each roll of
equal length into 10 pieces. He cut at the rate of 45 cuts a minute. How many rolls
would be cut in 24 minutes?
Ans 1. 32 rolls
2. 52 rolls
3. 72 rolls
4. 120 rolls
Q.68 A camel can tolerate a loss of water at about ________ of its body weight when
exposed to severe desert heat.
Ans 1. 80 percent
2. 75 percent
3. 30 percent
4. 60 percent
Q.69
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2. Carl Sunshine
3. YogenDalal
4. Dale Heatherington
Q.72
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2. Desert region
3. Tundra region
4. Forest region
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2. Butane
3. Nitrous Oxide
4. Methane
Q.1 The progressive dying, usually backwards from the tip, of any portion of a plant; The
death of the shoot, the root remaining alive is termed as
Ans 1. Silvicultural mortality
2. Progressive mortality
3. Progressive necrosis
4. Die back
Q.2 The rotation which yields the highest net return on the invested capital is called
Ans 1. Rotation of highest income
2. Technical rotation
3. Financial rotation
4. Physical rotation
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Q.3 The most important breeding areas for Olive Ridley turtle along the Bay of Bengal in
Indian Ocean is the coast of
Ans 1. Maharashtra
2. Orrissa
3. Tamil Nadu
4. Karnataka
Q.6 Which of the following is the International agreement which aims to ensure the safe
handling, transport and use of living modified organisms (LMOs) resulting from
modern biotechnology?
Ans 1. Aichi protocol
2. Cartagena Protocol
3. Kyoto protocol
4. Nagoya protocol
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Q.7 A planting graft technique in which scion is inserted in a narrow slit, made in the root
stock of the same species is
Ans 1. Approach grafting
2. Notch grafting
3. Nictaginous grafting
4. Hypogeous grafting
3. Explants
2. The subterranean cavity containing the gas-rich liquid magma which feeds a
volcano.
3. A magnetic sphere created by earth's geomagnetic field
2. 60 ft. long
3. 66 ft long
4. 50 ft. long
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Q.13 Rotation is
Ans 1. The cyclic pattern of economic felling tree felling that has nothing to do with number
of years.
2. The planned number of years between the formation or regeneration of crop and its
periodic felling in a selection coupe.
3. The planned number of years between the formation or regeneration of crop and its
irregular and intermediate felling.
4. The planned number of years between the formation or regeneration of crop and its
final felling.
2. Binary data
3. Spatial data
4. Complex data
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2. Better growth
4. Better fruiting
Q.16 The time that elapses between successive main fellings on the same area is known in
silvicultural terms:
Ans 1. Felling cycle
2. Sustain felling
3. No Cycle
4. Periodic harvesting
2. A shoot arising from an adventitious bud at the base of a woody plant that has been
cut near the ground
3. A shoot arising from an apical bud at the tip of a woody plant
Q.18 A pair of appendages that present at the point of attachment of a leaf to the stem is
Ans 1. Bracts
3. Bracteoles
4. Stipules
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Q.19 A process which removes injured, disease or insect-infested trees is called ______. .
Ans 1. Sanitation cutting
2. Salvage cutting
3. Hygiene cutting
4. Liberation cutting
Q.21 Seeds which cannot be dried to moisture contents below 30% without injury and are
unable to tolerate freezing are called
Ans 1. Recalcitrant seeds
2. Hard seeds
3. Sterile seeds
4. Orthodox seeds
Q.22 What are the state animal, state tree and state flower of Andhra Pradesh
Ans 1. Tiger, Neem and Maigold
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Q.23 The second Biosphere Reserve following the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve was
established at
Ans 1. Nanda Devi
2. Kanha
3. Manas
4. Simlipal
Q.24 _________ indicates the productive capacity of a specific area of forest land for a
particular tree species.
Ans 1. Canopy density
2. Site quality
3. Stand density
2. Assam
3. Manipur
4. Tamil Nadu
Q.26 An organism which has its body heat regulated by the temperature of its surroundings
is termed as:
Ans 1. Endotherm
2. Homoeotherm
3. Poikilotherm
4. Envirotherm
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2. White revolution
3. Blue revolution
4. Operation flood
2. East-West
3. North-South
4. North-West
2. evapotranspiration
3. evaporation
4. transpiration
2. Orange
3. Muskmelon
4. Lemon
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Q.31 A method of improving soil texture by the use of lime or other soil conditioners,
thereby increasing the air content, especially in heavy clay soils.
Ans 1. Calcification
2. Lamellation
3. Flagillation
4. Floculation
Q.32 The point, where CAI (Current Annual Increment) and MAI (Mean Annual Increment)
meet is the
Ans 1. Financial Rotation
3. Technical Rotation
4. Silvicultural Rotation
Q.33 A seed may not germinate, even if all favourable conditions are provided to germinate,
it may be due to:
Ans 1. cannot be Possible
2. Orthodox seeds
3. Recalcitrant
4. Dormancy
2. Density
3. Porosity
4. Moisture content
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2. Identification of cultivars
3. Identification of criminals
Q.36 This Act was to consolidate and amend the law relating to the protection and
management of forests in State of Andhra Pradesh.
Ans 1. Andhra Pradesh Forest Act, 1967
3. WLPA, 1995
Q.37
2. Lesser Florican
4. Musk deer
4. A large naturally occurring community of flora & fauna, occupying a major region
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Q.39 India became a party to CITES in the year___________, which is a body for
regulating-----
Ans 1. 1978 International Trade of Wood and Timber.
Q.40 The table showing the distribution of stems by diameter classes for each of the series
of crop diameters is called
Ans 1. Stand table
2. Diameter table
3. Yield table
4. Volume table
Q.41 One of the following instruments used for tree height measurement is based on the
principle of similar triangles – Identify the same
Ans 1. Christen’s hypsometer
3. Abneys hypsometer
4. Brandis hypsometer
Q.42 What is the selective removal of certain parts of a plant, such as branches, buds,
or roots is called?
Ans 1. Dressing
2. Trimming
3. Pruning
4. Pollarding
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2. water in oceans
2. Sugar Syrup
4. Brine
Q.45 All lands with tree cover of canopy density between 10% and 40% is called _____
Ans 1. Scrub forest
2. Non Forest
3. Open forest
2. difficult to say
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Q.47 A knee-shaped or spike-like projection of the roots of swamp trees enabling the sub-
merged roots to obtain oxygen.
Ans 1. Floating roots
2. Pneumatophore
3. Prop roots
Q.48 A forest which has been reproduced through sprouting from stumps of felled trees is
called
Ans 1. Epicormic forest
2. Coppice forest
4. Stocked forest
Q.49 Photosynthesis is :
Ans 1. Exergonic Process
2. Catabolic process
3. Anabolic process
4. Exothermic process
2. Mesua ferrea
3. Pinus roxburghii
4. Hopea parviflora
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4. Colluvium
Q.52 The vertical distance between any two consecutive contours is known as
Ans 1. Horizontal equivalent
2. Bearing
3. Camber
4. Contour interval
2. The hypothesis, proposed by Alfred Wegener, that today's continents broke off from
a single supercontinent
3. The hypothesis, proposed by Charles Darwin, that all the continents on earth
evolved from a single continent.
4. None of the given options
Q.55 Which one of the following four tiger reserves is the largest in India?
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2. Fungus
3. Virus
4. Bacteria
Q.59
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Q.60 Which one of the following is the second largest brackish-water lagoon in India?
Ans 1. Chilka lake
3. Kaliveli lake
4. Pulicat lake
Q.61 Which one is the most prominent silvicultural tool for manipulation of tree growth in
agroforestry system:
Ans 1. Thinning and Prunning
3. Only prunning
4. Thinning
2. Southern India
3. Central India
4. North-East India
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3. Blocked firebreak
Q.64
2. Sedentary soil
3. Secondary soil
4. Alluvial soil
2. Mangifera indica
3. Casuarina equisetifolia
4. Terminalia arjuna
Q.66 Type of survey in which the curvature of the earth is not taken into account is called
Ans 1. Plane survey
2. Geodetic survey
3. Engineering survey
4. Geological survey
Q.67 ICFRE was established during the year_____ and is headquartered at______
Ans 1. 1975, Shimla.
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3. 1990, Chennai
4. 1986, Dehradun
Q.68 Sampling method in which the sampling units are selected according to a pre-
determined patters is
Ans 1. List sampling
2. Multi-phase sampling
3. Selective sampling
4. Systematic sampling
Q.71 Which one of the following is the algebraic difference between discounted benefits
and discounted costs as they occur over time?
Ans 1. Benefit / cost ratio
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3. A table showing the estimated average tree or stand volume based on given tree
measurements, usually diameter and height.
4. A table showing the measurements of forest crop based on volume of medicinal
plants, shrubs and trees.
3. Kolleru lake
4. Pulicat lake
Q.74 The Asiatic lion is included in the following schedule of the Wildlife Protection Act of
1972
Ans 1. III
2. II
3. I
4. IV
Q.75 Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History (SACON) is in :
Ans 1. Mumbai
2. Hyderabad
3. New Delhi
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4. Coimbatore
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