Nationwide Education and Scholarship Test NEST ~ January, 2007 — SECTION-I fetazioy ENGINEERING (Group-A) |. Given P=Q=T and ReS=F, then the truth valve of ((Rratv A) Vv ((QHE> (Rms) Po BQ ]R OT 2. The proposition pa (spvahis (A) a tautology (8) acontradction (C) logically equivalent to pag (D) none of these 3m group of 72 students, 47 have background is Electronics, 59 have taskground in Mathematics and 42 have background in both the subject How many students do ot have background in any ofthe subjects? as BB OOH 4 Ina resident OS computer, which ofthe following systems must reside in the main memory under all situations? (A) Assembler (B) Linker (C) Loader (D) Compiter $: Which ofthe following cycle is required to fetch and execute information? (A) Clock yee (B) TRI cyclo” (C) Instruction (D) Memery eyes, 6 An instruction used ose the cary fag in @ computer can be classified as (A) dats transfer” (B) process contol (C) logical" (D) program conse 7. Ina dct weighted resistor D/A converte, the resiastor value {orTespondng (0 LSB is 32 kA. the resistor value corresponding to MSB will be (AED @)IEKN —CBkA (D4 5. An extemal variable of C language is (A) is globally aeessible by li functions (8) has adeclaration “exten” associated with it when declared within a function (C) willbe initiatized 1 0 ifn intaized (D) all ofthe above 9.4 declaration “shorting used for variables (A) which havea shor duration ina program {B). Which have short names (C) which may equte less storage than normal integers (D) allofthe above 10. Stack is useful for implementing (A) Radic sort (B) Bread fist search (©) Recursion (D) Depth frst search 11. Running out of memory may occur due to (A) nomecusive function call (B) reeursive function eall (©) useof more global variable (D) none ofthese 2, RAID configurations of disks are used to provide (A) Paul tleration (B) High speed (©) High daa density {D) None ofthe above 13. Which ofthe following does nt affect the resolution of video display image? (A) band width (B) raster scan rate (©) vertical and horizontal ins of resolution (D) screen size 14. Modulation i the process of| (A) sending a file fam one computer to another computer (B) converting digital signals to analog signals (C) converting digital signals to digital signals (D) echoing every character that is 15. Inthe foliowing C program, ind out the ero in the ‘whi Le any? loop, if maing) { int tet; white) { printsi™eay, see); ) ) (A) the condition inthe whi Le lop is a mst (B) there shouldbe at east semicolon in the whi te loop (6) the whe loop shouldbe replaced with a for Toop (©) errr "6, Producer Consumer problem canbe solved ving (A) semaphore (B) event counter (C) monitors (D)allof these 17, Embedded pointer provides (A) a secondary access path (©) aninverted index 18, Which ofthe folowi (B) a physical reord key (D) allof dese ing two networks ean use posible hubs (4) Ethernet (B) arenet (C) token ring (D) al ofthese 19. tim (e*~ 1 is equal to 0 @-l 0 or Oo 20.2! isa decreasing function if (yxce (Bee Ore Deve JLB isthe elects Held intensity, V(x Eis i 2h. Re mites pe Sucuecmatare ual to WE @ (C) mull vector (D) ze ing a slips the rato of gross power wos — a8) © aan (ya-vey 23. The Qumeter works on the principal of (A) mutual indvetance (B)selfinductance (C)series resonance 24.A digitalto-analog converter wit resolution close to 14 mY. Is bit size is (aye 8 wos 32 25. An electrical motor, developing a stating torque of ISM, starts with @ load torque of 7 Nm on its shaft. If the acceleration at statis 3 tase the ‘moment of inertia ofthe systems must be (neglecting viscous and Coulomb fiction) (A) 025 kgm? (D) porale resonance ithe fl scale output valtage of 3.5V has (B)025 Nest (0) 4m? SECTION-I GINEERING (Group-B locity Jnvsee and moves on sraight line track (skeen? E 1.4 particle starts with aye with retardation 0.1 mseeThe time t which the particles Lm from the Staring point would be (4) 10 see (8) 2080 (©) S0se0 ©) 4058 2, Bending moment M and torque Tis ‘maximum bending stress equals to maxi pied on a solid circular shat AF the imum shear siress developed, then M isequal to @ 12 @)T ©) 2 (0) 4T 3. The buckling will be maximum for # column, if (A) One end ofthe column i clamped and the other end is fee i (B) Both ends ofthe column are clamped (©) Both ends ofthe column are hinged (©) One end ofthe cofumn is hinged and the other end is fee 4. Shock absorbing capacity of the bal is increased by (A) Proper tightening (B) Use of spring washer (C) Making shank diameter equal to the core diameter (D) Preventing the stress concentration anywhere inthe bolt 23Jon ang scholarship vest [cash rtreecnin anes cra ges ic) Double slider crank chain (D) Crossed 6 inversion of mechanism is (ay changing aigher paleo lower | ©) sind fng tet Unt kinerati chain {G)_ turing i ups down 1c) Gained by reversing the input and output motion +7. Critea damping isa fuetion of (A) mass and stifess (8) mass and damping coveicient (©) silfsss and natural frequency (©) natural fequency and damping co-efficient Rotating shafs tend oof vibrate violently at whiting speeds beeause (A) the shall are rotating at vary speeds 8) bearing cen line coincide with the shaft exis (©) the sytem is wbalanoed (5) econanoe i caused due tothe heavy weight of the rotor materials? (a) Brite (B) Ductile (©) Blasio (0) Plast 10, Butress ead is used where power (A) One darecton only (©) Bath the directions isto be ansmited in (@) Two directions {D) None ofthe above | dooce each tr ald (a) Steady flow (C) Turbulent flow 12 Cavitation is cased by (B) Uniform flow (D) Sweamline flow (A) High velocity (B) Low barometric pressure (C) High pressure (D) Low pressure 13. tn equlfrium condition, fuids are not able to sustain (A). Shea force (B) Resistance to viscosity (©) Surface tension {D) geometric simile 14, The wavelength ofa radiation emitted by e body depends upon (a) erature of sures (B) the are of its surface {C) the temperature of surface’ (D) all the above factors 15 The rato of energy transfered by convection to that by conduction is called (A) Stanton number (B) Nosselt umber (©) Biot number (D) Precelt umber 16.Free convection flow depends on all ofthe following EXCEPT (A) Density (B) Coelicent of viscosity (©) Gravitational force (D) Velocity Au he work done by the system is equal tothe charge in (A) Entalpy (B) entropy (C) Temperature {(D) intemal enersy stroke eyele engine is (A) moe (© same 19, Stoichiometric rato is (A) Chemically correct air-fuel aio by weight {B)_ Chemically eorect air-fuel ratio by volume (C), Actual aifue for maximum efficiency (0) None ofthe above 20, Anair fuel rato of: 1 means (a) Excess ali (©) Chemically coweet mixture (B) less {D) none ofthese (B) Excess fuel (©) None ofthese exhaust stroke is (A). Above the atmospheri pressure (8) Below the atmospheric pressure (©) Atthe atmosphere pressure {D) None ofthese 9, Guests theory of failure is applicable for which of the following typeof 11.A flow in which each liquid particle has a definite path and their paths 17. Fora closed system, the difference between the heat added tothe system 18, Mechanical efficiency of a two-stroke cycle engine as compared to four= 21- In four stroke cycle ptr engines, the pressure inside the eplinder during es T—Janua 22, Covffcien of performance of a domestic refrigerator as compared to that ofan sir conditioner is generally (A) More (B) Less (B) Same {D) Cannot be compared 23, During the cooling process, the eftigran characteristics which change ‘sonst are (A). Phase and temperaare {© Phase and flow 24, Sub cooling occurs when the vapour (A) Has high latent heat (B) Removes sensible heat from refrigerant (©) Ha low latent heat (D) Has high thermal conductivity 25. Ina centrifugal pump when delivery valves fully closed the pressure of ‘uid inside the pump wil (B) Flow and pressure (D) Pressure and phase (A) Become zero (@) Reduce (©) Inerense (0) Remain watered SECTION-1 ENGINEERING (Group-C) 1. Dampness causes - (Wetforescence (bleaching of pints {Cbcrumbling of plaster" (D) growth oftemites. ‘In ordinary residential and public buildings, The lamp prof couse is generally provided at YA) ground level (@)inwhtevel {C)vwatertable level (D) midway GL & water table evel 3, Pile foundations are suitable for (A) Water logged soil (8) Soft rock (©) Compact soll (D) Malistoraged buildings 4, Geolgically, marble is known as ~ (A)sedimentary rock (B) igneous rock (Chmetamorphic rock _(D) sliious rock 4. Black marble is generally found in the district of (A) Josipar @)Jaipur (© Jabalpur (0) Jaisalmer 6. Iva morta, the binding material is (A) Cement (@)sand (C) suri (D) cinder 17. Age of a toe may be ascertained by (A)radius ofits stem (B) circumference ofits stem (Chnumber ofbranches (D) number of anual rings 8, The commonly used base fr iron an stel work is (a) re lead (8) Zine White (©) White teed ()stsalum white 49. To give bilan ish, the typeof vamish used is (A) water varnish (B) spirit varnish (C) terpetine varnish (D) all varsish TO Vycrogphie surveys deal with mapping of )a) large water bodies (B) heavenly bodies {C)movntsineous region (D) canal system 11, Chain surveying is well edopted for (Aa) ell eas with open ground. (B) small reas with crowded deals (G)iatge areas with simple deals (D) large area with deff 12. Black bearing ofa line i equal to (A) Fore bearing #90" {€) Fore bearing + 360° 13) retarding force on body does not ).Shange the motion ofthe body (B) retard the motion of he body {C) introduce the mation ofthe body (D) none of tiese 14 Number isthe ratio of initial ores and (a) visocous force (B) electri free (C) gravitational force (D) Surface tension (B) Fore bearing + 180° (yFB+ 270" 24+ Nationwide Education and Scholarship Test lighest dam in India is fA) Bakra dam (B) Hirakund dam (©) Nagarjne suger dam (D)Tansa dam 16, Flow in pipes is turbulent if Reynold number is \*)<2100(B)> 3000 (C)2100-3000 (D) none 17) nina at is generaly recorded ANB: @)I2NOON (4PM BPM. 18, The water cared sewerage system removes (A) domestic sewage (B) industrial sewage (©) stom sewage (D)all 19. The asbestos cement pipes are generally laid (A) horizontally (8) vertically (C)aten angle of30° (D) stangle of 60° 20. The most widely used pump for liting sewage is (4) centrifgal pump (©) pneumatic ejector 21, Demand for public ues ina city, (A) watering forpublié park" (B) watering public garden (©) sprinkling on roads (D) inking 22. 45 lines of water pe person per day is proved in (A) office building (B) hotels (Op hostels (D) nurse's home 23, Disinfection of drinking water, is done to remove (8) bactrias (©) furbidity 24. Waters supplied form te source to the (A) Kolkata” (8) Delhi (B) reciprocating pump (D) air pressure pump oes not include water required for (D) colour treatment plant under gravity is (©)Chennai “ (D) Mumbai 25. Vieas spparausis used for (A) fineness test (B) conssteny tat (©) sexing time test, (D) soundaes test SECTION-IT GENERAL SCIENCES B25 27. When a mixture of water passed over heated cobalt or ‘Produced. This is known as (Dyas 8 (CO + H2) and excess hydrogen are ‘nickel, a mixture of hydrocarbons and water are (A) Bayer Process (B) Bergius Process (©) Fischer-Tropsch Process (D) Oxo Process 28. Consider the folowing statements: ‘Rodlosotopes are ured |. inthe diagnosis of eerttin diseases, 2. for determing the age of rocks. 3. inradiaton therapy, 4 for computing the age of very old monuments, Which ofthese statements ire eorect? (A) land} (B)2and 4 (C)1,2,3and4 (0) 1 only 29, Which one of the following elements i usd inthe manufacture of salety matches? (A) Graphite (B) Phosphons (C) Silicon (D) Sodium articles when exposed to atmosphere tum 30. Lead paintings and lead black due to rection wih (B) Hydrogen sulphide (0) Sulphur dioxide (A) Carbon dioxide {0 overtum while negotiating a creuar path (©) Oxygen (B) radius ofthe circular path only 31. The chance ofa vehicle epends om: and radius of the circulr pth (A) sped ofthe vice only {© speed and height ofthe vehicle; (O) ght ofthe vice only 32."Iis impossible o make an exact measurement ofboth the psion ‘and momentum ofa pail onthe atomic scale,” Who proposed his? (A)Einsein (B) Heisenberg , (C)Paui (D) Schrodinger NEST ~ January, 201 ee atary, 2007 33. The main constituent of cosmic ray is (A) high energy proton (8) high energy electron (©) high energy infa-te radiation (©) high encray ultraviolet rays 34, The rise ofa liquid ina capillary tube is due to (A) ition (B)osmasis (C) surface tension (D) viscosity 25 gies white light undergoes dispersion by a prism, the colour that suffers minimum deviation it, (A)Green(B)Red (©) Violet (0) Yellow 36, Match List | (Alloy) with List I (Composition) and selec the orect answer using the codes ven below the lis it] st (aley) (Composition) A.Bnst 1. Copper Zing Tin :Bronze 2, Copper Aluminum Magness, Manganese C.Dutalumin 3: Copper Tin D.Mone! Metal 4. Copper Nick 5. Copper, Zine Cotes “A BoD @ 343 4 ® 6243 Rog 4123 37. Match List | (Thpe of Waves) with List I (Their Application) and select ‘he correct answer using the codes given below the liste att ttt {Ppeof ton) (er Application) { A Matter Waves 1 Surgery ting Lasers B. Electromagnetic Waves 2, Amusde Rader + C Elastic Waves 3. Becton Microscope Di Longitudinal Waves 4 Masia nsmerens Cotes: A BCD m3 1a 4 @ 4245 © 3 214 4 ® 4 123 38 The presence of ntparice was fist theoretically proposed by (A) Abdus Salam (6) Tokn Dalton (PAM. Dine (O)RP. Feynman 39. Consider the following statements: The piich ofthe sound produced by a stringed musical instrument can be increased by: 1s decreasing the length of the string, 2. increasing the tension ofthe string. 23s lncresing the length ofthe string 4. decreasing the tension ofthe string. Which ofthese statements is/are correct? j (A)Tand2(B)I only (C)3only (D)3and 4 40. The name ofthe Aspirin sed as pain reliever i the Chemical name of: (A) Acetyl salicylate (8) Acct salicylic acid (©) Methyl salicylate (D) Methyl saliylie eid 41. The milk looks white because it (A) absorbs light 'B) contains proteins (©) contains sugars (D) reflects the incident ight 42. When a thin film of cil is spread over water a est, coloured bands are observed. This isthe result ofthe phenomenon oft | (A) dispersion” (B) interference | (Chpolarzation (D) scattering 43, Core of «transformer is made up of: | (A) Softiron (B) Stes! (C) Copper (D) Aluminium ‘4. Which one ofthe following viamins contains cobalt? (A) Vitamin BI (B) Vitamin B2 (C) Vitamin BS (D) Vitrnin B12 45. In which one ofthe industries is pure silicon used? (A)Electonies (B)Paint (C) Pharmaceutical” (D) Textile 25Nationwide Education.and Scholarship Test NEST - January, 2007 46 Which fe flonng is comes St P= Tamar of emma = met fie SON” wei tis the bof non elesive components () QU™ .gU™ .g,Np meisnes ee 49 (pa) « 100) A[(e~p) « 100 B)qgNpo mV sgNp selsebas (o(p-a)/r x 100 )(p-a)/(ox 1) (Co natoeavy sa nce phenomenon shown by usable mc of Cites 59. A ean doa pee of workin 30 days while B lone can tin 0 days ‘i Radel dnepaton reveal {hota days can A and B working tgs do 1 1 3 47, Boer soto ise ort @xt- ©2 on (jini 2 7 4 (3) cwopaing to malin uniform oa 60. Wa canon containing + dozen minors i ich {C)mpreseting jan nd jes i con cnt» Se iron ceaaent {DyAleibe bove SE Ol Ost OTS eee eek, si. ttm? 217, tenwhars teva (+1) n= 1)?" {ay Neston revel proses (Rann - wit @ii+1 ©w% Ore {C) Reulnt saan a Hoop laine o aie Re sain 2. ety rove 8 les west, 6 mils noth, 3 mils east nd 6 more miles ® aan in Hoops i ey Sow many ses was Bey fom er sarin ice? 49, tncleaalysis what tors fet ate of action? wis BIT OW O71 (A) Conzarain of eeerle 63, 15(4x~7)=20, whats 3x87 We (or~1)=20, vais 3-87 {C)Bok AaB 0 (DOayA. wh oo © mM 50. ta talopns, ne of oun iy is kA rion inside a semicile of radius 7 is shaded. Are of shaded (aycl> F> Br>L @)F>C>Br>t tegen cold be. LA ae eall (Qasrecsl —— @)C>F>1>Br Ly ol 2 ed 3 wie? @ta? O24? Ora? SECTION-IT 2 3 : ‘ Ce 65, What isa divided by a% ofa? MATHEMATICS 100 a ——o— wi o£ @F mime ri 100 100 i ts: ny tameia ©} i] [8 =] ofa a] ‘The fimation (3) =3(x-2) has (B) maximum at x= 1 (D) maximum at x= 2 41, eimeettnme | (A) minimom tL (©) minimum at x= 2 IZ isacomplex number. Z+Z= 0 ifand only if (a) Re(2)=0.(@) im (Z)=0 (Cyboth(a) and) (D) none of these Four fr cons ee tossed simultaneously. The probability that at least cone head tr up iss 3. es 1 1s 1 1 w= @- OF OF 6 6 8 8 55, When anew movie opened ata local theater, the numbers of tickets sold inech of he fit four days were w, x.y" and = respectively. If W>x>y> sy then which ofthe follwing coud be tue? (ayrewey B)warey (C)wexesss (D)WEETINE 4 ‘A-satonary engin has enough fue to run 12 hours when is tank is 56. ft oeog nsdn Yt Gestation estan (thom @)3%0 ea Sonne Yh Ticiotent porble number of tudents who speak both he languages? (as B10 _(C)15__(D) data inndeauate 31. 68. ®. 1. 1. 2. a. mu If the sum of three conseeutve integers isles than 75, what is the (Bestest posible value ofthe smallest one? fay B24 (C25, (DS ‘There are 27 students on the college debate team. What is the Probability hat at least 3 of them have teirbinhdays inthe same owt? B wo @2 OF oO Suppose a clock takes 7 seconds to strike 7, how long wil it tke to strike 107 ‘ayo = @ios | NN “The sum of two numbers is ten, Their product is twenty. The sum of reciprocals ofthese two numbers is 1 2 BT IS O'S What willbe the height ofa pole made up of all the ilimeter cubes in ‘one cubic metre if placed one ontop of “(A)1000metres (B) 1000 kilometres (©) 10000metres (0) 100 kilometres Complete the series 2,5, 9, 19,37,—=—~ (AI BI (OTS. (D) none ofthese How many times do the hands ofa clock coincide in 8 dey? wu @o Oa (O)2 “A hall 36 m long and 15 m broad is to be paved with stones, each ‘pcasuring 6 dm by 5 dm, The number of stones required is: (Ayi80 (B18 (CIB (D) 18000 \ ‘fe boot goes 7 km upstream in 42 minutes andthe sped of he stream is 3 kph, ofthe boat in sill water is: Gpadka/ te (B)9km/he (C)13km/br (0)21 km/hr > 2675, A tain tas from station X at the rate of 60 kamph and reaches station Y in 45 minus. Ifthe speed is reduced by 6 kmph, how much more ‘ime wil the tain take to return fom station ¥ to station X? @)Smin.@)7Snia. (C)6min(D)4min, SECTION-IV LOGIC / REASONING 76. Pointing a ud “have no brother ter bt tht man's beim fae aon” Whose potgreph wa i (A) His son's (B)His own (C) His nephews (D) None ofthese 77. tn. code, CORNER is writen as GSVRIV. How can CENTRAL be writen in that code? (A) DDUSEM (B) GIRXVEP (C) GIRYVEP (D) GNFIKER 78, Choose out the od one, (AyEar—(B)Kidney—(C) Eye (D) Heart 79,_ Four gts are siting ona bench tobe photographed, Shika isto the left cof Reens, Manju isto the right of Reens Rita is between Reena and Manju, ‘Who would be second from the left inthe photograph? (A)Reent —(B)Shikha—(C)Manju— (D) Rita * Directions: Answer the question 80 ~84 based onthe following information, ‘Seven fiends kamla, Manish, Rohit, Amit, Gaura, Pritam and Priya are siting na crcle, Kamla, Manish, Rohit, Amit, Pritam and Priya are iting at ‘equal distances from each other. Rohit is siting two places right of Pritam, who i siting one pce right of ‘Ami, Kamla forms an angle of 90 degrees from Gauray and an angle of 120 degrees rom Manis, Manish is just opposite Priya andi siting on the let of Gaurav, 80. Who isthe only person siting between Rohit and Manish? (A) Pritam" (B)Amit~— (C)Gaurav—(D) Kamla 481, Gaurav isnot siting at equal distance from (A) Rohit and Priam (B) Amit and Kamla (C) Manish and Pritam (D) Allofthe above Gauray i siting ------+ of Priya, (A) iotie let (B) tothe right (©) two places ight (D) None ofthese ‘The angle between Gaurav and Manish in the clockwise direction is (A) 150°) 180" (C) 210" (D) None ofthese Which ofthe following statement is not coreet? | (A) Pritam is between Manish and Kamla, (B) Manish is two places away from Priya, (C) Gaurav issting opposite Pita, (D) Allof the above. Arrange the given words in alphabetical order and ick one that comes in te mide (A)Plane —(B)Plain —(C) Plenty (D) Player (E) Pace WA+B>C+D, B+E=2Cand C+D>B +E, itnecesser follows that, (A)A+B>2C (B)A+B>2D (C)A+B>2E (D)A>C * Directions: Inthe questions (67 ~ 88), select one alternative in which the third statement is implied by the fist two statements, 87, (A) Allelephaats ae id. All ions are wil, So, all ion ae elephants. (B) All mangoes are red Some apples are mangos. So, al apples are red (C)All rods are boxes. All foxes are roads, So, all boxes are foxes. (D) AILXYZ ean un. All ABC are XYZ. So ll ABC can ru, 88. (A) All dogs are mad. Al sick persons are mad, So, al sick persons are dogs 8. 4. 3. a6, (B) All oranges are black. All figs are organs, So al figs are black. {(C) All windows are dogs. Some doors are dogs. So, all windows are secre (D) Noman can ly. No kite ean fly, So ll men are kites, 89, What the number of rectangles inthe following figure? TC (6 @)T7 Ce (9 Nationwide Education and Scholarship Test NESY—January, 200 * Direstions: The questions 90-97 are based onthe diagram given below: (1) Rectangle represents males. (@) Triangle represents educated @) Circle represents urban, (4) Square represents civil servants, 50. Who woogie following in eden ale whos ot an tan reset? oO @s © on 91. Who mong te lowing is neither cv wera noretaeue bata! Srbanand sts male i a es Os HO i 92, Who among the following is female, urban resident and also civil | crane (A)6 (B)7 (C10 (D)13 92, Wo among he folowing i an essed male wh ais from urban west (Aya @)2 ou Os 9, Who anoag te lowing is nested and also an tn ui: Be eG on 95, Who among allowing is oly a vl scan bt not male nor Unban otal ad enue (Ay Bs 9 (Dy 96. Who ong te lowing il, ben rte an aoa iv servant bat ot esustad? (a) 13. (B12 (6 (0) 10 17. Who among te allowing i mal visa who iether derated o beongs turban wes? or OR Ot — Ot | 98, Which sthe mos sabe Venn diagram aang te loving, which ‘prestisncrlatoship song Anton, Pit Packets oul Blck male? wo © ” 98, TREASON is coded 5a BELIEVED a7, with ode mb for GOVERNMENT? (ays Be co (Do 100, Give answer (A) i only argument is strong (B) if only argument Is strong (C) If either, or I is strong (D) If both I and I are strong. ‘Statement: Should india stop missle development? nt I. Yes, The U.S.A. desires s0. TIL No, The nation must always remain up-to-date i its efence preparedness. 27Nationwide Education and Scholarship Test SECTION-V GENERAL ENGLISH INSTRUCTIONS: ‘Which ofthe following underlined portion isnot correct? I there is 10, cero, then matk"D" 101. Thisbunch of kevs belong to me, No error a BC OD 102, Six miles have «lone distancs- Noor, a BC 103, Ahome anda good bank lance are that he wants for B c 104, They often went singing together. No eror, A B cD 10S, Lut couldn’ sex him fling Hike this, No ero, A‘ Bc! OD INSTRUCTIONS: ‘Which ofthe following pits is mot nearest in meaning inthe following: 106, A. abrogse: bolish i Cladege |: adhesive D: equipalse 107. A.pastorlstelated tochurch —_B.eogitate think Carte blanche: absolute authority D. nadir: lowest point 108, A. myriad: muttade B. spur: reise Cobnoxious : disapproving. plethora: a wild plant 109, A obsrde : withdraw B. predilection: preference Clsconle: bie? D; sadist: one who finds pleasure causing pain to others B. acquit: leave 110, A. vtuperate : defame Collate: wail D. sporadic: occasional INSTRUCTIONS: Mark the choices a, be or din the following: 111, Courts in most countries are places where canbe righted, ‘Ajulgss —B.lawyess C.audienees wrongs 112. Many secretaries o high echefons fil due to lack oftheir, ‘A.voraciousness Ba vivacty C. vindictiveness D. versity 113, Am innocuous statement is one whichis Rovet Beoffensive C.hanmless —D. foetal 114, He boasts that hei man without prejudices. This nnn ses ery BFE en : ‘A relizaion...-aecomplishment _B. pretension...pejudioe CC statement... achievement D. fact coneession 115. The sun which gilds mature and. whale creation, doesnot shine ambition. "A eoY8 cnn one RESSIVE B, depresses -nhnest Clenhilaaics...-- disappointed. fulfils. INSTRUCTIONS: ‘Whi ofthe following ls corret choice asthe nearest in meaning? 116. MELEE: A. confusion B, Kindness C.a primitive dance D. a simple song. M17. AGNOSTIC: A. aged B. fanatic C. truncated —_D. indifferent 118, APOSTE: A. atheist B. true follower C. misguided —D. prophet 119, PHONY: A. communicative B. plessant C.uaveal Dan elector device 120, EMISSARY: a. priest INSTRUCTIONS: On the basis of grammatically corect or incorrect ‘eten English, what wil be your best choice — 8 pioneer miserable 4 messenger sentences in standard bye ord inthe following? NEST ~ January, 2007, 121, A. Heistoo tl to touch the ceiling fn, '. No one believed tat one day he wil become a grat surgeon C.Botheand bare comectD.Botha and’ are incorect. 122, A. None ofthese student re dscpined. 1: Under what conditions you ar rowing bis ascent inis aer. Bath wand bare comect D. Both aandb are incomes 123. A. My younger brother is more intelligent han 1 Bish beter in Maths an me, C.Both wand are correct 124, A. He killed he snake by hs tick, B, He cut the apple in two, Citas not comet time in bis watch, 1D. None ofthe above are coect sentences. 125. A Sho aswell as er mother have majestic looks. B, Whe | went to see him, he was ploughing ini feds Cohy fathers the seniormost doctor inthis hospital D.All he above sentences are comect, SECTION-VI GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 126, The famous Tain scholar Hemachandra was patronized by: (A) Amoghavarshe (8) Chandragupta Maurya (©) Dharmapala (D) Kumarapala Chalukys 127, Match List | (Tribe) with List (Stat) and select the coreet answer using the codes given below the ls: D, Both alan bare incorect, List 1 List (Tribe) uate) A.Gxo 1. Nagaland Bi, Lashai 2. Meghalaya Misi 3, Mizoram D. Lothe 4. Assam Codes: ABC D @m 312 4 ® 42 13 © 3 21 4 ©.4 123 128, With reference tothe Central Government programmes, "Golden (Quadrangle Project” sims atthe development of: (A) Airways (B) Highways (C) Rural roads _(D) State roads 129, Muhammed bin Tughlag’s experiment of nrodusing token currency falled on account ofthe: (A) rejection oftoken coins for purchases by foreign merchants {B) melting of token coins {(C) large-scale minting of spurious eoins (D) poor quality of token eurency 130, “Wireless in Local Loop” is associated with: (A) limited roaming facility in telephone service (3) satelite fciity to shoot loeal pictures (©) wireless remote sensing (©) witles radio facility in local areas 131, Consider the following statements regarding the functions of iver {in human body: I Liver prods Mbrinogen, 2 Liver regulate blood sugar by retaining excess glucose, 3 Lier synthesizes lnetase. 4. Liver stores iron, ‘Which of these statements isare correct? (a) Tand3 (B)2only (Lands (Oi, 3and4 132, Who issued a frman on 12 August, 1765, granting tothe English the Divani of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa? (A) Shah Alam Tt (B) Bahadur Shah (©) Farukdsiyar (D) Mubammad Shah 133, Match List (National Highway) with List (Cites and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists 28Nationwide ion and Scholarship Test NEST-January, 2007 Liat List (ational Highway) (Cites) ‘ANH 1. Delhi—Kolkatn BNHD 2. Mumbal—Agra CNH 3, Chennai—Thane D.NHA 4. Delhi—Amvitsar Codes: ABC D Oy alae 2 Gy 2 cl ie le 8 134, The rolling plan concept in national planning was introduced uring the tenure of Prime Minister (8) Indica Gandhi (D) Chandrasekhar 1S. Which one ofthe folowing pais (af dymastes and thelr founders) isnot comecly matched? (A) Slave éynasy-Balban (B) Tuphleg dynasty. Ghiyasudin (©) Khil dymasy. {(D) Second Afghan Empire. Sher Shah Sui 138. The bacterial cell wall is composed of layers of: (4) Pepidoglyean (B) Phospholipid (C) Chitin (D) Cellulose 139, Which one ofthe following i the first company-managed major por in India? (A) Cochin (B)Emnore (C) Tuticorin (D) Visakhapatnam 140, India eas the maximum foreien (A) Textiles {© Chie ded prota (©) Appculure and 14 Dag ead edo struggle, an unarmed large crowd athered inthe Jallianwala Bagh at Amritsar on 13th April 1919 to rots against the acest of: (A) Dr Saifuddin Kitchlu and Dr Satyapal (B) Swami Sheaddhanand and Mazhar-ul-Haq (C) Madan Mohan Malaviya and Mohammed Ali inaah (D) Mahattoa Gandhi and Abul Kelam Azad 142, Consider the following statements: [Tropical eyelones have circular isobars. 2. Tropical eylones originate entirely within tropical air mass. 3m nd magne ef huriaes generally exceed tase cof typhoons, (OD Rajiv Gandhi from: (B) Gems and Jewellery 4, Tropical eyelones are more destructive than the westem sisurbances. Select the correct answer by using the following codes: Codes: (A)1,2and4 —(B)L only (C)2and3_(D)3and4 143, The First Five-Year Plan was submitted to the Parliament in (a)1948—(B)1950—(C)1952.——(D) 1984 144, Ms, Aundhati Roy isa: (A)joumalist (B)literateur (C) musician (D) industrialist 148, The Indian National Army (LN.A.) came into existence in: (A)Burma—(B)Jepan (C) Malaysia (D) Singapore 146, The famous sportsman Michael Jordan is assoiated with: (A)Athleies " (B) Tennis (C)Golf (D) Basketball. 147, Mate List 1 (Wide Sanctuaries) with List I (States) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the ist: List List It (Wildlife Sanctuaries) (States) A Kanha 1. Orissa B,Sirlipal 2. Maya Pradesh C.Tal Chapper 5, Gujarat D. Nal Sarovar Rajasthan SS. Mabarashirs Codes: ABCD as ee @® 42 13 © 3 21 4 O 412 3 M8, The new States of Meghalaya, Manipur and Tripura were erated in: wm BC) INTE 149. Consider the following statements: 1. India isthe largest exporter of cashewnuts inthe world. 2 India accounts for nearly 57 per ent ofthe word's buffalo population. 3. India ranks fourth inthe world production of natural rubber. Indrani fist inte word production of ath mango a ‘Which of these statements is/are correct? (A) only —(B)Zonly (C)3and4 (D) 1,2, 3and4 150. Which one ofthe following is afresh water fish? (AyPomfiet (B)Rohu(C) Sardine (D) Salmon