# (UDC) F.I.

A Past Paper (OTS) 2018

Q: The Reliance Cup was earlier known Q: The National Convention framed the
by the name of? new Republican constitution of France in
A. Benson and Hedges Cup 1795, according to which?
B. McDowell's Challenge Cup
C. Prudential Cup
D. Rothmans Cup A. the executive authority of the state was
vested in a committee of five directors,
called the Directory
Answer: Option C
B. a bicameral legislature was established
Q: The Reliance Cup was earlier known C. both (a) and (b)
by the name of? D. None of the above

Answer: Option C
A. Benson and Hedges Cup
B. McDowell's Challenge Cup
C. Prudential Cup Q: The state having maximum cities is?
D. Rothmans Cup A. Uttar Pradesh B. West Bengal
C. Madhya Pradesh D. Kerala
Answer: Option C
Q: The number of principal organs of the Answer: Option A
United Nation is? Q: The sacred text of Confucianism is?
A. 3 B. 4
A. The Tripitaka B. The Analects
C. 5 D. 6
C. Quran D. no specific text
Answer: Option D
Answer: Option B
Q: The NATO (North Atlantic Treaty
Organisation) was established on? Q: The playground of baseball is known as?
A. April 4, 1949 A. court B. diamond
B. September 1, 1966 C. ring D. pitch
C. December 12, 1990
D. January 20, 1950 Answer: Option B

Answer: Option A Q: The regional economic commissions

Q: The playground of lawn tennis is called? of the Economic and social Council
A. court (UNO) are?
A. ECE (Economic Commission of Europe) and ESCAP
B. ring (Economic and Social Commission for Asia)
C. arena B. ECLA (Economic Commission for Latin America) and ECA
D. rink (Economic Commission for Africa)
C. ECWA (Economic Commission for Western Asia) and ECLA
D. All of the above
Answer: Option A
Answer: Option D
Q: The Sports Authority of India is was Q: The national flag was adopted by the
registered as a society in? Constituent Assembly of India on?
A. 1982 B. 1983 A. August 15, 1947
C. 1984 D. 1985 B. July 22, 1947
C. January 26, 1950
Answer: Option C D. January 2, 1950

Answer: Option B

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Q: The SI unit of ___ is named after C. Leon Trotsky
D. Karl Markx
Andre Marie Ampere.?
A. power
Answer: Option A
B. potential difference
C. electric current Q: The number of judges is European
D. energy Court of Human Rights are?
A. 5
Answer: Option C B. 11
Q: The prize given to individuals fighting C. 21
D. 15
for freedom, independence and dignity of
people is? Answer: Option C
A. Simon Bolivai Prize Q: The significance of the lotus symbol
B. Golden Bear Award
C. David Cohen Award is?
D. Owen Global Award A. culture and civilisation
B. peace
Answer: Option A C. justice
D. sign of mourning, in protest
Q: The Olympic Symbol (Summer
Games) comprises five rings or circles Answer: Option A
linked together to represent? Q: The revival work of the Olympic
A. the sporting friendship of all people Games was undertaken by Baron Pierre
B. the five continents
C. both (a) and (b) deCoubertin after a lapse of 15 centuries.
D. None of the above The first modern Games were held in
1896 at?
Answer: Option C A. Athens
Q: The Newspaper Paravada is taken out B. London
in? C. Paris
A. London D. St. Louis
B. Beijing
C. Jakarta Answer: Option A
D. Moscow Q: The red blood cells are in the?
A. heart
Answer: Option D B. liver
Q: The term of office of the UN C. lymph nodes
D. bone marrow
Secretary-General is?
A. three years
Answer: Option D
B. four years
C. five years Q: The process of revival of learning that
D. six years swept across Europe in 15th and 16th
centuries is called?
Answer: Option C A. feudalisam
Q: The Roman governor and principal B. crusade
assassin in the murder of Julies Caesar C. renaissance
D. communism
was?
A. Marcus Junius Brutus
Answer: Option C
B. Marco Polo

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Q: The range of missile Agni is A. three years
B. five years
approximately? C. seven years
A. 150 km
D. nine years
B. 1200-2000 km
C. 500 m to 9 km
Answer: Option A
D. 4 km
Q: The refrigerant commonly used for
Answer: Option B domestic refrigerators is?
Q: The name of Ronaldinho is associated A. alcohol
B. ammonia
with the game of? C. neon
A. football D. None of the above
B. hockey
C. gymnastics
Answer: Option B
D. badminton

Answer: Option A Q: The normal threshold of hearing is

Q: The principal bodies of the UNO are around?
A. 60-80 db
The General Assembly and the Security B. 45-60 db
Council The Economic and Social C. 100-120 db
Council International Court of Justice D. 25-45 db
Trusteeship Council and secretariat?
Answer: Option D
A. I
B. I, II
C. I,II,III Q: The SAF (South Asian Federation)
D. All of the above Game, as a part of the SAARC
programme, was first held in?
Answer: Option D
A. 1964
Q: The North Atlantic Treaty B. 1974
Organisation was created in? C. 1984
A. 1945 B. 1947 D. 1994
C. 1949 D. 1951
Answer: Option C
Answer: Option C Q: The origin of modern badminton is
Q: The ozone layer is being destroyed by attributed to?
chlorofluorocarbons. In this regard which A. India B. Britain
do you consider as the most harmful?? C. France D. Spain
A. Carbon atom
B. Chlorine atom Answer: Option B
C. Fluorine atom Q: The Prize that is awarded every two
D. The entire compound years to people who have worded for
"Freedom of speech", is?
Answer: Option B
A. Plame Prize
Q: The normal term of office for which B. UNEOSCO Prize for Tolerance
the President and Vice-President of the C. Unesco Peace Award
International Court of Justice are elected D. Monismanien Swedish
is? Answer: Option D

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Q: The national sport of Canada is? Q: The news agency Reuters belongs to
A. tennis and cricket which of the following country??
B. lacrosse A. Palestine
C. judo B. Yugoslavia
D. rugby and football C. Vietnam
D. UK
Answer: Option B
Q: The restoration o the Olympic Games Answer: Option D
at the end of the last century was at the Q: The official languages of the United
initiative of a/an? Nations are?
A. French baron A. African, Chinese, English, French, German
B. Greek philosopher and Spanish
C. German philanthropist B. Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian
D. English duke and Spanish

Answer: Option A
Q: The ruling party of Singapore, where C. Arabic, Japanese, Chinese, English, French
no opposition parties are allowed is and German
called?
A. People's Party D. Chinese, English, French, Hindi, Japanese
B. People's Action Party and Spanish
C. Labour Party Answer: Option B
D. Communist Party
Q: The saffron colour in the national flag
Answer: Option B signifies?
Q: The parts of the Mahabharata which A. truth and peace
include Bhagawad Gita, is? B. courage and Sacrifice
A. more then 100 years old C. faith and chivalry
B. more then 2500 years old D. None of the above
C. more then 1500 years old
D. None of the above Answer: Option B
Q: The site of the third oldest civilisation
Answer: Option B after the Sumerian and Egyption,
Q: The smallest state of India is? Mohenjo-daro, was Built in?
A. Rajasthan A. 2500 BC B. 2500-2000 BC
B. Sikkim C. 2300 BC D. 2200 BC
C. Himachal Pradesh
D. Goa Answer: Option A
Answer: Option D
Q: The SLV-3 project provided India
Q: The sacred place of the followers of with the expertise to lop a larger and
Shintoism is? more sophisticated launch vehicle?
A. Central shrine of Ise (Central of Japan) A. PSLV B. ASLV
B. Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo C. GSLV D. None of the above
C. both are correct
D. None of the above Answer: Option B

Answer: Option C

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Q: The Secretary-General is required to Q: The Scottish bacteriologist who
submit an annual report on the work of discovered penicillin was?
the UN to? A. Alexander Fleming B. Albert Einstein
A. the General Assembly C. Archimeder D. Aryabhatta
B. the Security Council
C. the Trusteeship Council Answer: Option A
D. All of the above simultaneously Q: The reaction which converts sugar
solution into alcohol is an example of?
Answer: Option A A. saponification
Q: The ozone layer restricts? B. hydrogenation
A. visible light C. fermentation
B. infrared radiation D. hydrolysis
C. x-rays and gamma rays
D. ultraviolet radiation Answer: Option C
Q: The Olympic Flame symbolises?
Answer: Option D A. unity among various nations of the world
Q: The official working languages B. speed, perfection and strength
recognised by the UNO are? C. sports as a means for securing harmony
A. Chinese and English among nations
B. French and Russian D. continuity between the ancient and
C. Spanish and Arabic modern games
D. All of the above
Answer: Option D
Answer: Option D Q: The Olympic Flame, was, for the first
Q: The National Sports Festival for time, ceremonially lighted and burnt in a
women was, for the first time, organized giant torch at the entrance of the stadium
in? at?
A. 1970 B. 1975 A. Athens Games (1896)
C. 1980 D. 1985 B. London Games (1908)
C. Paris Games (1924)
Answer: Option B D. Amsterdam Games (1928)
Q: The purpose of United Nations Fund
Answer: Option D
for Population Activities (UNFPA) is?
A. studying population dynamics
Q: The type of root system of all of the
B. collecting population data following is tap root system, except that of?
C. evolving population policies, family A. mango tree
planning and related programmes B. kachnar tree
D. All of the above C. sunflower plant
D. maize plant
Answer: Option D
Q: The number of already named bones Answer: Option D
in the human skeleton is? Q: The term Ground Stroke is associated
A. 200 B. 206 with which of the following games??
C. 212 D. 218 A. Cricket B. Badminton
C. Tennis D. Draughts
Answer: Option B
Answer: Option C

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Q: Under which article in 1968, the C. both (a) and (b)
D. None of the above
number of votes required in the Security
Council to convene a general conference Answer: Option C
to review the charter was increased from Q: The term which refers to the total
seven to nine?? amount of sales made by a firm in one
A. Article 81 year or the total amount of money
B. Article 98
C. Article 109 changing hands in business, is?
D. Article 115 A. trade gap
B. turnover
Answer: Option C C. reserves
D. referendum
Q: Unofficial, and usually illegal, system
of providing people with more then their Answer: Option B
share of goods and services where their Q: The term cover point in cricket
prices are controlled, is called? means?
A. black money A. the position given by the bowler to the
B. blue chip fielder on the offside, in front of a wicket
C. black market B. if the ball goes off the batsman's leg
D. black economy C. an off-break ball bowled by a left-handed
bowler to a right-handed batsman
Answer: Option C D. None of the above
Q: The total number of members of UN
Security Council is? Answer: Option A
A. 5 Q: The XV Asian Games are scheduled
B. 10 to be held at?
C. 15 A. Qatar B. Hiroshima
D. 20 C. Beijing D. Jakarta

Answer: Option C Answer: Option A

Q: The UN charter was finalized at ___ Q: Tiruchirapalli is situated on river?
and become effective on ___ .? A. Cauvery B. Tapti
A. San Francisco, 24th October, 1945 C. Krishna D. Ganga
B. Dumbarton Oaks, 5th March, 1944
C. Yalta, 2nd February, 1945 Answer: Option A
D. Teheran, 24th October, 1943 Q: The unit of energy in MKS system is?
A. volt B. erg
Answer: Option A C. ohm D. joule
Q: The tribe residing in Meghalaya is?
A. Garos B. Khas Answer: Option D
C. Kol D. Murias Q: Todar Mal was?
A. revenue minister in the court of Akbar
Answer: Option A B. one of the nine gems in the court of Akbar
Q: Treaty of Versailles rearranged the C. known for his reforms in policies of land
boundaries of several countries in Europe revenue during Akbar's reign
D. All of the above
and many countries were formed such as?
A. Poland and Yugoslavia Answer: Option D
B. Lithuania and Estonia
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Q: The term used to describe money that silicon. The correct order of their
flows into a country to take advantage of abundance is?
high rates of interest is called? A. oxygen, aluminium, silicon
A. hot money B. aluminium, silicon, oxygen
B. hard sector C. oxygen, silicon, aluminium
C. hard currency D. silicon, oxygen, aluminium
D. None of the above
Answer: Option C
Answer: Option A Q: War of the Roses was?
Q: Velocity of wind is measured by? A. civil war in England
A. speedometer B. religious-cum-political war between the
B. tachometer Lutherans Catholics in Germany
C. anemometer C. war between Syrian and Roman forces
D. audiometer D. None of the above

Answer: Option C Answer: Option A

Q: To which of the following country Q: To which country did the first
Olympic Airways belong?? Secretary-General of the UN belong??
A. France A. Austria B. Sweden
B. Greece C. Burma D. Norway
C. Hong Kong
D. Indonesia Answer: Option D
Q: Weight of an object put in a satellite
Answer: Option B orbiting in space around the earth is?
Q: UNO Day is on? A. the same as on the earth
A. 20th July B. slightly more than that on the earth
B. 24th October C. less than that on the earth
C. 14th November D. reduced to zero
D. 12th February
Answer: Option D
Answer: Option B Q: Until December 1991 ____ were
Q: Tomb of Vasco-da-Gama is situated at? integral parts of the USSR & not
A. Chittorgarh (Rajasthan)
B. Kochi (Kerala)
independent countries, but had separate
C. Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) UN memberships.?
D. Durgapur (West Bengal) A. Belarus and Ukraine
B. Czech Republic and Slovakia
Answer: Option B C. Tonga and Nauru
Q: The world's largest international D. None of the above
organisation and a successor to the Answer: Option A
League of Nations is? Q: To consider the large number of
A. UNESCO B. UNO
C. UNICEF D. None of the above
agenda items, General Assembly has how
many main committees??
Answer: Option B A. Five B. Seven
Q: The three abundant elements in the C. Nine D. Fifteen
earth's crust are aluminium, oxygen and Answer: Option B

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Q: Walt Disney was? D. blank line, break, bolting, cannon, cue,
A. the President of America during World hazard, in-oft
War I
B. the creator of cartoon films starring Answer: Option D
popular cartoon characters Mickey Mouse Q: The third highest nation award given
and Donald Duck for distinguished service in any field is?
C. the British physician known for his A. Padma Vibhushan
discovery of Addison's disease B. Padma Bhushan
D. None of the above C. Padma Shri
D. Bharat Ratna
Answer: Option B
Q: The third crusade was led by? Answer: Option B
A. Richard I of England Q: The trophies and cups awarded for
B. Fredrick Barbarossa of Germany
C. Philip II of France
cricket are?
D. All of the above A. McDowell's Challenge cup and World cup
B. Federation cup
C. Moin-ud-Dowla cup and B. C. Gupta cup
Answer: Option D
D. None of the above
Q: Trans World Airlines is an
International Airline of? Answer: Option A
A. United Kingdom Q: The velocity of light was first
B. United States of America
C. Russia
measured by?
D. Scandinavia A. Einstein B. Newton
C. Romer D. Galileo
Answer: Option B
Answer: Option C
Q: Triple antigen provides immunity to
Q: The total number of Judges of the
children against all of the following
International Court of Justice is?
disease, except? A. 10 B. 12
A. diphtheria C. 15 D. 18
B. polio
C. tetanus Answer: Option C
D. whooping cough
Q: The term steeplechase is associated
Answer: Option B with which of the following sports??
Q: Vir Chakra (a medal) is made up of? A. Boxing B. Chess
A. bronze C. Rowing
B. gold gilt D. Horse Racing
C. standard silver
D. None of the above Answer: Option D
Q: The term used to describe a sudden
Answer: Option C fall of a government, brought about by
Q: The term used in billiards are? illegal force is called?
A. blocking, held ball, holding, jump ball, A. credit squeeze
pivot B. loup de' etat
B. target, field, flight, ballsege C. deficit financing
C. auxiliary point system, rabbit punch, D. deflation
break, cut
Answer: Option D
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Q: The velocity of sound in air (under A. distant objects B. near objects
C. small objects D. living cells
normal condition) is?
A. 30 m/sec
Answer: Option A
B. 320 m/sec
C. 343 m/sec
D. 3,320 m/sec Q: The term which denotes that each side
has made equal point at game point, in
Answer: Option C Tennis, is referred to as?
Q: The theory of utilitarianism was A. baseline
expounded by? B. deuce
A. Jeremy Bentham (1748-1836) C. fault
B. James Mill(1773-1839) D. grand slam
C. Henry Sidgwick (1838-1900)
D. All of the above Answer: Option B
Q: To prevent loss of weight plants
Answer: Option D reduce transpiration by?
Q: Uttar Pradesh is surrounded by ___ in A. shedding of leaves
north? B. reducing the size of leaves
A. Nepal C. developing hair around stomata
B. Uttrakhand D. All of the above
C. Haryana and Delhi
D. Rajasthan Answer: Option D
Q: Vitamin B12 is most useful for
Answer: Option B combating?
Q: Venturi tube is used for? A. anemia B. goitre
A. measuring intensity of earthquakes C. night blindness D. rickets
B. measuring specific gravity
C. measuring density Answer: Option A
D. measuring flow of a fluid Q: To which country does the present UN
Answer: Option D
Secretary-General belongs??
A. Ghana B. South Korea
Q: The term butterfly is associated with? C. Spain D. Sweden
A. kabaddi
B. swimming Answer: Option B
C. boxing
D. wrestling
Q: Theory of Idealism was expounded by
George Hegal, Bishop George and
Answer: Option B Berkeley According to this?
Q: The transport fleet of Air Force A. mathli is an illusion and that the only
consists of? reality that which exists mentally
A. IL-765 B. good was pleasure and that evil was pain
C. base of knowledge is sense-experience,
B. Boeing-731
that is, observations governed by scientific
C. AN-352
principles
D. All of the above
D. all knowledge is derived from sensory
experience, by observing and experimenting
Answer: Option D
Q: The telescope is used for viewing? Answer: Option A

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Q: Thomas Cup is associated with? C. Defeat
A. badminton D. Disgrace
B. billiards
C. lawn tennis Answer: Option A
D. table tennis Q: Synonym Of COMMENSURATE?
A. Measurable
Answer: Option A B. Proportionate
Q: The unit of current is? C. Begining
A. ohm D. Appropriate
B. watt
C. ampere Answer: Option B
D. None of the above Q: Synonym Of ERROR?
A. Misadventure
Answer: Option C B. Misgiving
Q: The treaty which ushered in NATO, C. Ambiguity
D. Blunder
was signed by the member nations at?
A. Geneva
Answer: Option D
B. London
C. Paris Q: Synonym Of UNCOUTH?
D. Washington A. Ungraceful
B. Rough
Answer: Option D C. Slovenly
D. Dirty
Q: UN General Assembly elects a
President and how many Vice Presidents Answer: Option B
at the start of its each regular session?? Q: Synonym of REFECTORY?
A. Seven A. Restaurant
B. Fifteen B. Parlour
C. Twenty one C. Living Room
D. Two D. Dining Room

Answer: Option C Answer: Option D

Q: Synonym Of DISTINCTION? Q: Synonym Of COMBAT?
A. Diffusion A. Conflict B. Quarrel
B. Disagreement C. Feud D. Fight
C. Different
D. Degree Answer: Option D
Q: Synonym Of UNITE?
Answer: Option C
A. Unfold B. Unchain
Q: Synonym Of GERMANE? C. Combine D. Unhinge
A. Responsible
B. Logical Answer: Option C
C. Possible Q: Synonym Of VORACIOUS?
D. Relevant
A. Wild B. Greedy
C. Angry D. Quick
Answer: Option D
Q: Synonym Of DEBACLE? Answer: Option B
A. Collapse
B. Decline

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Q: Synonym Of TEPID? Answer: Option D
A. Hot Q: Synonym Of VORACIOUS?
B. Warm A. Truthful
C. Cold B. Gluttonous
D. Boiling C. Funny
D. Venturous
Answer: Option B
Q: Synonym Of SCINTILLATING? Answer: Option B
A. Smouldering Q: Synonym Of MOROSE?
B. Glittering A. Annoyed
C. Touching B. Gloomy
D. Warming C. Moody
D. Displeased
Answer: Option B
Q: Synonym Of MASTERLY? Answer: Option B
A. Crafty Q: Synonym Of GARRULITY?
B. Skilful A. Credulity
C. Meaningful B. Senility
D. Cruel C. Loquaciousness
D. Speciousness
Answer: Option B
Q: Synonym Of INFAMY? Answer: Option C
A. Dishonour Q: Synonym Of MENDACIOUS?
B. Glory A. Full of Confidence
C. Integrity B. False
D. Reputation C. Encouraging
D. Provocative
Answer: Option A
Q: Synonym Of PRECARIOUS? Answer: Option B
A. Cautious Q: Synonym Of GARNISH?
B. Critical A. Paint
C. Perilous B. Garner
D. Brittle C. Adorn
D. Abuse
Answer: Option C
Q: Synonym Of GRATIFY? Answer: Option C
A. Appreciate Q: Synonym Of VIGOUR?
B. Frank A. Strength
C. Indulge B. Boldness
D. Pacify C. Warmth
D. Enthusism
Answer: Option C
Answer: Option A
Q: Synonym Of TURN UP?
Q: Synonym Of AWAKENED? A. Land up
A. Enlightened B. Show up
B. Realised C. Crop up
C. Shook D. Come up
D. Waken
Answer: Option B
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Q: Synonym Of SYNOPSIS? Q: Synonym Of LAUD?
A. Index A. Lord
B. Mixture B. Eulogy
C. Summary C. Praise
D. Puzzles D. Extolled

Answer: Option C Answer: Option C

Q: Synonym Of FURORE? Q: Synonym Of INSOMNIA?
A. Excitement A. Lethargy
B. Worry B. Sleeplessness
C. Flux C. Drunkenness
D. Anteroom D. Unconsciousness

Answer: Option A Answer: Option B

Q: Synonym Of ASCEND? Q: Synonym Of STRINGENT?
A. Leap A. Tense
B. Grow B. Stringly
C. Deviate C. Strict
D. Mount D. Causing to Shrink

Answer: Option D Answer: Option D

Q: Synonym Of CORRESPONDENCE?
A. Agreements
B. Contracts Q: Synonym Of PRESTIGE?
C. Documents A. Influence
D. Letters B. Quality
C. Name
Answer: Option D D. Wealth
Q: Synonym Of FRUGALITY?
A. Foolishness Answer: Option C
B. Extremity Q: Synonym Of SHIVER?
C. Enthusiasm A. Feel
D. Economy B. Rock
C. Tremble
Answer: Option D D. Move
Q: Synonym Of IMPROMPTU?
A. Offhand Answer: Option C
B. Unimportant Q: Synonym Of CONNOISSEUR?
C. Unreal A. Ignorant
D. Effective B. Lover of art
C. Interpreter
Answer: Option A D. Delinquent
Q: Synonym Of REPERCUSSION?
A. Clever reply Answer: Option B
B. Recollection Q: Synonym Of PONDER?
C. Remuneration A. Think B. Evaluate
D. Reaction C. Anticipate D. Increase

Answer: Option D Answer: Option A

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Q: Synonym Of MAYHEM?
A. Jubilation
B. Havoc
C. Excitement
D. Defeat

Answer: Option B
Q: Synonym Of RABBLE?
A. Mob
B. Noise
C. Roar
D. Rubbish

Answer: Option A
Q: Synonym Of WARY?
A. Sad
B. vigilant
C. Distorted
D. Tired

Answer: Option B

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