

1.  9. 
      a)  b) 
 c)  d) 
a)  b)  c)  e)  
d)  e)   10. 
2.  a)  b) 
A.    c)  d) 
B.    e)  
C.    11.    
D.     
A B C D A B C D a) Voice Search b) E-mail
a) 3 4 1 2 b) 4 2 1 3 c) Search engine -  d) Whatsapp 
c) 3 1 4 2 d) 4 1 2 3 e)  
e)   12. 
3.  a)  b)  c) 
a)  b)  c)  d)  e)  
d)  e)   13.      
4.  
a)  b)  a)  b) 
c)  d)  c)  d) 
e)   e)  
5.        14. 
 
a)  b)  a)  b)  c) 
c)  d)  d)  e)  
e)   15. 
6. Tiffin  a)  b) 
a)  b)  c)  d) 
c)  d)  e)  
e)   16.      

7. ‘’
a)  b)  c) 
a) Lift b) Escalator c) Floor
d)  e)  
d) E-Floor e)  
17. “”
8.     
 a)  b) 
a) 6 b) 7 c) 8 c)  d) 
d) 9 e)   e)  
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18.  29. 
a)  b)  c)  a)  b)  c) 
d)  e)   d)  e)  
19.        30. 
 a)  b)  c) 
a)  d)  e)  
b)  31. ‘’
c)  
d)     a)  b) 
 c)  d) 
e)   e)  
20. ‘’ 32.       
a)  b)  c)  
d)  e)   a)  b)  c) 
21.  d)  e)  
a)  b)  c)  33. “”
d)  e)   a)  b)  c) 
22.  d)  e)  
A.    34. ““
B.    a)  b)  c) 
C.    d)  e)  
D.    35. “”
A B C D A B C D 
a) 3 4 1 2 b) 4 2 1 3 a)  b) 
c) 3 1 4 2 d) 4 1 2 3 c)  d) 
e)   e)  
23. “ 36.      

      
a)  b)  c) 

d)  e)  
a)  b)  c) 
37. 
d)  e)  
a)  b) 
24.     
 c)  d) 
a)  b)  e)  
c)  d)  38. 
e)   a)  b)  c) 
25.  d)  e)  
a)  b)  c)  39. 
d)  e)   a)  b)  c) 
26. ‘’ d)  e)  
a)  b)  c)  40. 
d)  e)   a)  b)  c) 
27.  d)  e)  
a) 5 b) 6 c) 7 41. 
d) 8 e)   a)  b)  c) 
28.      d)  e)  
 42. 
a)  b)  c)  a)  b)  c) 
d)  e)   d)  e)  
2 THOOTHUKUDI 99445 11344 | TIRUNELVELI 98942 41422 | RAMANATHAPURAM 75503 52916 | MADURAI 98431 10566
43.  53.     
 
a)  b)  c)  a)  b)  c) 
d)  e)   d)  e)  
44.  54. 
 a)  b)  c) 
a)  b)  c)  d)  e)  
d)  e)   55. Sensors 
45.     a)   b) 

c)  d) 
a)  b)  c) 
e)  
d)  e)  
56. 
46.  


a) 
a)  b) 
b) 
c)  d) 
c) 
e)  
d) 
47. 
e)  
a)  b)  c) 
57. 
d)  e)  
a) 
48. 
b) 
a)  b) 
c) 
c)  d) 
e)   d) 
49.  e)  
 58.    
a)  b)  c)  
d)  e)   a)  b)  c) 
50.  d)  e)  
 59. 
a)  b)  a)  b) 
c)  d)  c)  d) 
e)   e)  
51.       60.    
 
       a)  b) 
 c)  d) 
a)  b)  e)  
c)  d)  61. 
e)   
52.  a)  b)  c) 
A.    d)  e)  
B.    62.    
C.    
D.    a)  b)  c) 
A B C D A B C D d)  e)  
a) 3 4 1 2 b) 4 2 1 3 63. 
c) 3 1 4 2 d) 4 1 2 3 a)  b)  c) 
e)   d)  e)  
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64.     d) 
 e)  
  74. 
  a)  b)  c) 
  d)  e)  
a) 1, 2 b) 2, 3 c) 1, 3 75.       
d) 1, 2, 3 e)   
65.  a)  b)  c) 
a)  b)  c)  d)  e)  
d)  e)   76. 
66.        a) 1975 b) 1976 c) 1980

d) 1985 e)  
a)  b)  c) 
77. 
d)  e)  
a) 2051 b) 2052 c) 2053
67.     
 d) 2055 e)  
a)  78. 
b)  a)  b)  c) 
c)  d)  e)  
d)  79. 
e)   
68.  a) 
 b) 
a)  b)  c) 
c)  d)  d) 
e)   e)  
69.  80. ‘’
 
a)  b)  a)  b)  c) 
c)  d)  d)  e)  
e)   81. 
70.      
 a)  b)  c) 
a)  b)  d)  e)  
c)  d)  82. 
e)   A.   
71.  B.   

C.   
a) 
D.   
b) 
A B C D A B C D
c) 
a) 3 4 1 2 b) 4 2 1 3
d) 
c) 3 1 4 2 d) 4 1 2 3
e)  
72.  e)  
a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 83. ‘’
d) 5 e)   a)  b)  c) 
73.  d)  e)  
 84. 
a)  
b)  a)  b)  c) 
c)  d)  e)  

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85.         93. “
       ”   
 
      a)  b)  c) 

d)  e)  
a)  b) 
94.    
c)  d) 

e)  
a)  b) 
86. 
c)  d) 
a)  b)  c) 
e)  
d)  e)  
87.       95. 
 a) 28 b) 30 c) 31
a)  b)  c)  d) 33 e)  
d)  e)   96. “”
88.  
      a)  b) 
 c)  d) 
a)  b)  e)  
c)  d)  97. 
e)   
89. ‘’ a)  b)  c) 

d)  e)  
a)  b)  c) 
98.     
d)  e)   
90.  a)  b)  c) 

d)  e)  
a) 
99.     
b)  c) 

d)  e)  
a) 
91.     
 b) 
a)  b)  c)  c) 
d)  e)   d) 
92.  e)  
a)  b) ½ 100. ‘’
c)  d) ½ a)  b)  c) 
e)   d)  e)  

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1. Who wrote the poem “On Killing a Tree” ? c) From Bombay central d) All the above
a) Gieve Patel b) Anita Desai c) Ambai e) Answer not known
d) C.S. Lakshmi e) Answer not known 4. They remained Silent until the end of the class
2. Identify the sentence pattern :
a) SVCA b) SVOA c) SVCO
Due to gravity, the earth could hold everthing
d) SVO e) Answer not known
a) S V O A b) A S V O c) S V A O
5. What are the life sources needed for a tree a grow ?
d) A S V C e) Answer not known
a) Soil b) Sunlight c) Water
3. What are the famous work of Dr.Gieve patel ?
a) Evening b) Forensic medicine d) All the above e) Answer not known

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6. Find out figure of speech: A B C D A B C D
It takes much time to kill a tree a) 3 4 1 2 b) 2 4 1 3
a) Alliteration b) metaphor c) simile c) 4 2 3 1 d) 2 3 1 4
d) connotation e) Answer not known e) Answer not known
7. Match the following 13. The stroy of a Grizzly cub is about
A. Crust 1. to poke a) young grizzly bear cub
B. jab 2. very small b) old grizzly bear cub c) stumpy bear cub
C. hide 3. the brown hard outer portion d) gauzy grizzly bear cub e) Answer not known
D. miniature 4. the strong thick outer skin 14. What is the name of grizzly cub from Alaska ?
A B C D A B C D a) Little Franz b) Little Cyclone c) Little frenz
a) 3 1 4 2 b) 1 2 4 3 d) Little cub e) Answer not known
c) 4 1 2 3 d) 2 3 4 1 15. Choose the correct statement
e) Answer not known i) William Hornaday lived between Dec1, 1854 -
8. Taxidermist is a person who _____ March 6,1937
a) Preserve animal skins and parts to create life like ii) He was a British zoologist, conservationist, taxi-
animal replicas. dermist
b) Product animals and their skins iii) He was a pioneer in the early wild life conversa-
c) Preserve animals for food tion movement in the United Kingdom.
d) care taker of animals in the zoo a) ii b) i,iii c) i alone
e) Answer not known d) ii alone e) Answer not known
9. Match the following : 16. Identify the sentence pattern of the following
A. stumpy 1. dug sentence:
B. bawled 2. obtained Sachin played cricket yesterday
C. procured 3. cried noisily a) S V C A b) S V O A c) S V O C
D. prodded 4. short and thick d) S V O A A e) Answer not known
A B C D A B C D 17. Identify the sentence pattern:
a) 1 2 3 4 b) 2 3 1 4 The boys made the teacher angry in the classroom.
c) 4 3 2 1 d) 3 4 1 2 a) S V O C A b) S V O A c) S V C A
e) Answer not known d) S V IO DO e) Answer not known
10. Match the following: 18. Where was the Little cyclone shipped to?
A. droll 1. curious a) New york b) London c) California
B. pudgy 2. short and fat d) Paris e) Answer not known
C. formidable 3. dangerous 19. Which is correct
D. roistering 4. celebrating noisily Appearance of the grizzly are
A B C D A B C D A. Full moon of fluffy hair
a) 4 3 2 1 b) 1 2 3 4 B. two big brown eyes
c) 3 1 2 4 d) 2 3 1 4 C. Pudgy little nose
e) Answer not known a) A and C b) B and C c) A, B
11. Identify the sentence pattern : d) A alone e) Answer not known
To err is human. 20. Little czar is
a) SV b) SVC c) SVO a) very saucy b) European brown bear
d) SVOC e) Answer not known c) good natured d) all the above
12. Match the following : e) Answer not known
A. Stalked 1. a person who drives cattle 21. Find out the figure of speech:
B. saucy 2. walked stiffly with pride And out of his leperous hide
C. hazer 3. confused a) metaphor b) simile c) conotation
D. confounded 4. cheeky d) Onamatopoeia e) Answer not known
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22. Identify the sentence pattern in the following: 33. Theneverous captor let one bear go because ______
The company chairperson promised them better salary. a) he was afraid of bears
a) S V IO DO b) S V O C c) S V C A b) he did not have proper equipment to seize him
d) S V O A e) Answer not known c) the bear fought so fiercely
23. Find out the figure of speech d) the bear escaped and ran away
The bleeding bark will hear e) Answer not known
a) simile b) Personification 34. Little cyclone will fight any bear in ______
c) onomatopoeia d) Rhetorical question. a) 10 minutes’ notice b) 15 minutes’ notice
e) Answer not known c) 3 seconds’ notice d) 10 seconds’ notice
24. Find out figure of speech e) Answer not known
Kill a tree 35. He is interesting
a) Personification b) metaphor c) Alliteration a) SV b) SVC c) SVA
d) Hyperbole e) Answer not known d) SVO e) Answer not known
25. Figure of speech 36. ....their Stumpy legs
And pulled out - snapped out Synonym of the underlined word is
or pulled out - entirely a) long and thin b) short and thin
a) simile b) Repetition c) metaphor c) short and thick d) long and strong
d) personification e) Answer not known e) Answer not known
26. In the story Roistering mean 37. .......and bawled aloud.
a) Celebrating noisily b) curious Synonym of the underlined word is
c) joking something d) confusing a) cried noisily b) hurt heavity c) shouted
e) Answer not known d) high-pitched cry e) Answer not known
27. In the story Formidable means 38. When little cyclone’s travelling box was opened, he
a) Creative b) acceptable c) Enjoyful found himself_______in the nursery.
d) dangerous e) Answer not known a) insecure b) uncomfortable c) safe
28. His mother was fired at on a timbered hillside facing d) free e) Answer not known
_____river. 39. He ignominiously quit the field and scrambled to the
a) Nile b) Chilkat c) Ganges top of the cliff.
d) Alpes e) Answer not known Who does ‘He”refer to
29. Identify the correct sentence for the pattern SVCA a) Little Cyclone b) Little Czar
a) I gave him a pen last week c) Black bear cub d) none of the above
b) He became a doctor at last e) Answer not known
c) He made his views clear at the outset 40. He became a good man today.
d) You will understand the truth one day a) SVOA b) SVAA c) SVCA
e) Answer not known d) SVOC e) Answer not known
30. Identify the sentence pattern of the following sen- 41. He ignominiously quit the field
tence Synonym of the underlined word is
Vani is going to school now. a) Shamefully b) unwillingly c) gloriously
a) S V C b) S V O c) S V A A d) timidly e) Answer not known
d) S V IO DO e) Answer not known 42. Which American president was also known as ‘Teddy’?
31. In the story “The story of a Grizzly cub” a) Thomas Jefferson b) James Madison
The cub was _______ c) Theodore Roosevelt d) Franklin Roosevelt .
a) abandoned b) run c) seized e) Answer not known
d) attacked e) Answer not known 43. Tone of the poem, ‘On killing a tree’ is
32. In the story “The story of a Grizzly cub” a) serious b) sarcastic c) sympathy
The cub was taken to the _____at NewYork. d) gloomy e) Answer not known
a) Biological Park b) Nehru Park 44. My Father has turned old
c) Zoological Park d) Botanical Park a) SVO b) SVC c) SVA
e) Answer not Known d) SV e) Answer not known
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45. ‘On killing a tree’ is taken from which of Gieve patel’s A B C D A B C D
poety collection ? a) 3 1 2 4 b) 1 2 3 4
a) New poems b) Sarcastic poems c) 4 1 2 3 d) 2 1 4 3
c) Other poems d) Poems e) Answer not known
e) Answer not known 55. Identify the sentence pattern :
46. Identify the sentence pattern : One of the boys had been singing well.
Brutus is an honourable man. a) S V C b) S V O C c) S V A
a) S V C A b) S V O C c) S V C d) S V IO DO e) Answer not known
d) S V IO DO e) Answer not known 56. Pick out the sentence with SVOC pattern :
47. “He never pushed ideas down anyone’s throat” a) Man hunts animals, mercilessly
means
b) We elected Malar, the leader
a) favoured b) compelled c) opposed
c) She boils the milk everyday
d) suceed e) Answer not known
d) They stand under the tree
48. Select the odd sentence pattern from the following :
e) Answer not known
a) He ate the cake b) This shoe is large
57. Match the following sentences given in Column A with
c) She sang a song d) I wrote a letter their patterns in Column B and select the correct an-
e) Answer not known swer from the codes given below:
49. Identify the sentence pattern of the following : Column A Column B
Raghu was ill last month. A. Now, it is raining 1. ASVO
a) SVOA b) SVAA c) SVA B. This morning I met him 2. SVC
d) SVCA e) Answer not known C. Radha sings a song 3. ASV
50. Pick out the sentence : D. Sita is a teacher 4. SVO
Which is of the pattern SVC : A B C D A B C D
a) I donated a computer. a) 1 2 4 3 b) 3 4 2 1
b) This computer is sleek. c) We take notes. c) 3 1 4 2 d) 4 3 2 1
d) I met him. e) Answer not known e) Answer not known
51. Find the odd sentence which is not the same sen- 58. Match the following sentences given in Column A with
tence pattern as the other three their patterns in Column B and select the correct an-
a) He wore his uniform. swer from the codes given below:
b) I ate an apple. c) He was excited. Column A Column B
d) I like ice cream. e) Answer not known A. They were happy 1. SVA
52. Select the odd sentence pattern from the following : B. She sang sweetly 2. SVIODO
a) He ate the cake b) This shoe is large C. I gave him a book 3. SVOC
c) She sang a song d) I wrote a letter D. He painted the car green 4. SVC
e) Answer not known A B C D A B C D
53. Pick out the sentence with SVIODOA pattern. a) 1 3 2 4 b) 4 1 2 3
a) He gave her a lot c) 4 2 1 3 d) 4 3 2 1
b) Lastnight I had a bad dream e) Answer not known
c) Lucy presented the youngest one (puppy) to her 59. Identify the sentence pattern :
friend To err is human.
d) Henry gave her a pen yesterday a) SV b) SVC c) SVO
e) Answer not known d) SVOC e) Answer not known
54. Match the underlined words in Column A with their 60. Match the patterns under Column A with the corre-
parts of speech in Column B and select the correct sponding sentences under Column Band select the
answer from the options given below: answer from the codes given below.
Column A Column B List I List II
A. He walks quickly 1. Subject A. SVCA 1. She sent me a parcel
B. Reena taught him Hindi 2. Object B. S VIO DO 2. He gave prizes to the winners
C. Rani ate ice cream 3. Verb C. SVC 3. The weather is hot in chennai
D. Radha is a doctor 4. Compliment D. S VDO IO 4. She is a teacher
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a) 4 1 2 3 b) 2 4 1 3 e) Answer not known
c) 3 1 4 2 d) 1 3 2 4 72. Identify the sentence pattern :
e) Answer not known We are watching the cricket match.
61. Identify the sentence pattern : a) S V b) S V O C c) S V O
I teach him English. d) S V C e) Answer not known
a) SVA b) SVOC c) SVO 73. Pick out the sentence with SVIODO pattern :
d) SVOO e) Answer not known a) Painters paint pictures.
62. Identify the sentence pattern : b) Ieat apples everyday.
The boys are playing football now. c) He gave me a book.
a) SVC b) SVOA c) SVAO d) Raju speaks English fluently.
d) SVDO e) Answer not known e) Answer not known
63. Identify the sentence pattern : 74. Identify the sentence pattern:
Sheela cooks very well. The neem trees are useful.
a) SVO b) SVC c) SVA a) S V O b) S V c) S V C
d) SVOC e) Answer not known d) S V O C e) Answer not known
64. Identify the sentence pattern : 75. Identify the sentence pattern :
He is sleeping The mother has finished cooking just now.
a) SV b) SVO c) SVC a) S V C A b) S V O A c) S V A A
d) SVO e) Answer not known d) S V O A A e) Answer not known
65. The boys want a new car 76. Identify the sentence pattern.
a) SVO b) SVA c) SVAA Brutus is an honourable man.
d) SVOA e) Answer not known a) SVC b) SVO c) SVIO
66. Identify the sentence pattern : d) SVDO e) Answer not known
Here comes the bride. 77. Match the following sentences given in Column A with
a) SVC b) SVO c) AVS their patterns in Column B and select the correct
answer from the codes given below
d) SVOO e) Answer not known
Column A Column B
67. Cylone met every attack, real or Feigned
A. Now it is raining 1. ASVO
Feigned is an
B. This morning I met him 2. SVC
a) verb b) Adjective c) Adverb
C. Radha sings a song 3. ASV
d) noun e) Answer not known
D. Sita is a teacher 4. SVO
68. Identify the sentence pattern :
A B C D A B C D
All women love jewels and silk saries.
a) 1 2 4 3 b) 3 4 2 1
a) VS b) SVOO c) SVA
c) 3 1 4 2 d) 4 3 2 1
d) SVO e) Answer not known
e) Answer not known
69. Identify the sentence pattern :
78. Match the following sentences given in Column A with
The weather has turned very warm. their patterns in Column B and select the correct
a) SVC b) SVOA c) SVA answer from the codes given below
d) SVOC e) Answer not known Column A Column B
70. Identify the sentence pattern : A. They were happy 1. SVA
Boys are playing in the ground. B. She sang sweetly 2. SVIODO
a) SVC b) SVA c) SVO C. I gave him a book 3. SVOC
d) SVOO e) Answer not known D. He painted the car green 4. SVC
71. Little cyclone was rescued by the A B C D A B C D
a) Zoological park a) 1 3 2 4 b) 4 1 2 3
b) Friendly hands of the zoological society c) 4 2 1 3 d) 4 3 2 1
c) National park e) Answer not known
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79. 64. Find out the sentence pattern of the following : a) A S b) A S V c) S V
Reading made him a complete man. d) S V A e) Answer not known
a) S V C O b) SV O C c) S V O A 88. Read the sentence to identity grammatical error. If
d) S V IO DO e) Answer not known there is any error. Make the part A, B, C or D as the
case may be
80. Identify the odd sentence pattern
Since you run fast you will not win the race
a) My mother keeps the house clean
A B C D
b) It will make you mad c) They proved him wrong
d) Rani is a kind nurse e) Answer not known a) C b) A c) a (or) b
d) D e) Answer not known
81. Pick out the sentence of ‘SVCA’ pattern
89. Little cyclone is a grizzly cub who earned his name by
a) He is a professor with a lot of experience
his _____
b) The crowd cheered him lustily
a) apperance and behaviour
c) My father gave me a pen
b) vigour of resistence to ill - treatment
d) He painted the car blue
c) speed and courage
e) Answer not known
d) escape from a cyclone
82. Identify the sentence pattern :
e) Answer not known
The chief officer is kind
90. Identify the sentence pattern.
a) S V C b) S V A c) S V O
He taught me Hindi
d) S V O C e) Answer not known
a) S V C b) S V C A c) S V O A
83. Find out the correct sentence pattern for the follow-
d) S V IO DO e) Answer not known
ing sentence :
91. Identify the sentence pattern of the following sen-
The Stars twinkle in the Sky at night.
tence :
a) S V C A b) S V A A c) S V IO DO
The poet tells a story to the children.
d) S V O A e) Answer not known
a) S V O C b) S V IO DO c) S V O A
84. What the characteristic of Grizzlies ?
d) S V DO IO e) Answer not known
1. born full courage 2. devoid all sense of fear
92. A B
3. weak in body 4. poisonous animal
A. Ram went to school 1. S + V + O
a) 1 & 2 b) 2, 3 c) 1, 2, 3
B. My father gave me a pen 2. S + V + C
d) 1, 2, 3, 4 e) Answer not known
C. He was excited 3. S + V + IO + DO
85. Match the following sentences given in Column A with
D. She bought vegetables 4. S + V + A
their patterns in Column B and select the correct an-
swer from the codes given below : A B C D A B C D
Column A Column B a) 2 3 1 4 b) 4 3 2 1
A. He wrote a novel 1. S V C c) 1 3 2 4 d) 2 1 3 4
B. They elected him a Leader 2. S V IO DO e) Answer not known
C. My Uncle gave me a present 3. S V O 93. Identify the pattern of the sentence.
D. Kannan is a Doctor 4. S V O C ‘Ravi often gets tired’
A B C D A B C D a) S V DO IO b) S V AC A c) S A V A
a) 1 2 4 3 b) 3 2 1 4 d) S A V C e) Answer not known
c) 3 4 1 2 d) 3 4 2 1 94. Identify the sentence pattern.
e) Answer not known The teacher looked tired at the end of the period.
86. Identify the correct sentence for the pattern S V IO a) SVCA b) SVOC c) SVIODO
DO A? d) SVOA e) Answer not known
a) She prepared me coffee quickly 95. In the story “Prodded” means
b) She walked with her mother slowly a) devoid b) poked c) cried
c) Mani shouted in the hall loudly d) celebrated e) Answer not known
d) I shall meet you at the railway the next day 96.Identify the sentence pattern.
e) Answer not known She is playful at times.
87. Identify the sentence pattern a) S V A A b) S V O A c) S V C A
One of the boys must go d) S V O C e) Answer not known
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97. What are the features of Bear’s Nursery at Newyork d) SV IO DO e) Answer not known
Zoological Park? 99. Who is the author of the story
A. a big yard with a shade tree
“The story of a Grizzly cub”
B. a tree to climb
a) William Temple Hornaday
C. a swimming pool
b) Stephen conan c) Mark Twain
D. three sleeping dens and rock cliff
d) Rabert frost e) Answer not known
a) A & B b) B & C c) A, B, C
100. Identify the sentence pattern :
d) A, B, C, D e) Answer not known
The car driver hit a truck.
98. Identify the sentence pattern:
a) S V O b) S V C c) S V A
It will make you mad.
d) S V A A e) Answer not known
a) S V O C b) A S V O c) S V O A

Aptitude (25)
101.If V is the volume of the cone of radius r and V1 is the 106. Find the approximate length of the longest pole that
volume of the cone when the radius is double then can be put in a room 10m x 8m x 5m. ( in m)
rv  10 x 8 x 5 
    V 1  
 a) 15.25 b) 13.75 c) 14.35 d) 12.55
a) V = 4V1 b) V = 2V1 c) V1 = 2V d) V1 = 4V e) Answer not known / 
e) Answer not known /  107. If the surface areas of two spheres are in the ratio of
102.A cone of height 7 cm and base radius 3 cm is carved a 4 : 25 then the ratio of their volume is
from a rectangular block of wood 10 cm x 5 cm x 2cm.     
The percentage of wood wasted is 
 a) 4 : 25 b) 25 : 4 c) 125 : 8 d) 8 : 125
 e) Answer not known / 

108. Find the area of the iron sheet required to prepare a
 cone 24 cm high with base radius 7 cm ( in cm2)
a) 34% b) 46% c) 54% d) 66%      
e) Answer not known /  
103.The ratio of volumes of two cubes is 8 : 1 then the a) 704 b) 702 c) 700 d) 668
ratio of its sides is e) Answer not known / 
 109. Volume of the cube = ____ cubic units.

____
a) 8 : 1 b) 2 2 : 1 c) 2 : 1 d) 64 : 1
a) a2 b) 2a2 c) 3a3 d) a3
e) Answer not known / 
e) Answer not known / 
104.The surface area of a cube is 384 cm2. Find its volume
110. If the total surface area of a solid semisphere is
( in cm3)
675  sq.cm, then its curved surface area is
384 
a) 243  sq.cm b) 340  sq.cm

c) 450  sq.cm d) 240  sq.cm
a) 512 b) 412 c) 346 d) 343
     
e) Answer not known / 
 
105. A cone is 8.4 cm height and the radius of its base is
a)    b)   
2.1 cm. It is melted and recast into a sphere. Find the
radius of the sphere ( in cm) c)    d)   
 e) Answer not known / 
 111. If the base of a cone is not circular then, it is called
 a) Circular cone b) Oblique cone
a) 2.4 b) 2.1 c) 2.2 d) 2.3 c) Right circular cone d) Oblique & circular cone
e) Answer not known /  e) Answer not known
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 diameter of its base is 14 m then depth of the tank is
a)  b)  (in m)
c)  d)  

e)  

112. If the length, breadth and height of a rectangular
box are 90cm, 50 cm and 100 cm respectively, then a) 10 b) 12 c) 14 d) 16
its volume will be (m3) e) Answer not known / 
90cm, 119. Find the volume and surface area of cuboid 16m long,
50 cm  100 cm  14 m broad and 7 m high
(3)          
a) 45 b) 0.45 c) 4500 d) 20 
e) Answer not known /  a) 1568m3, 868 cm2 b) 1560m3, 864 cm2
113. From the solid cube having side of 20 cm, how many c) 1460m3, 860 cm2 d) 1320m3, 850 cm2
of small cubes having side 5 cm can be formed? e) Answer not known / 
 120. Water flown into a tank 200 m × 150 m through a
 rectangular pipe 1.5 × 1.25 m at 20 kmph. Water level
? rise by 2 metres in .......... minutes.
a) 46 b) 64 c) 56 d) 48 
e) Answer not known /  
114. The base and height of a cylinder and cone are the 
same. The volume of the cylinder is x cm3 . The 
volume of cone is a) 69 b) 96 c) 98 d) 99
      e) Answer not known / 
    x cm3  
121. The radius and height of the cone are 7cm and 24 cm

respectively. Find the surface area of the cone (CSA)
1 1 1 (in cm2)
a) x cm3 b) x cm3 c) x cm3 d) x cm3
4 3 2 
e) Answer not known /  
115. If the radius of sphere is doubled , the increase in its a) 505 b) 290 c) 360 d) 550
surface area will be e) Answer not known / 

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 122. If the volume of a sphere is  then its radius is
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a) 100% b) 200% c) 300% d) 400%
( in cm)
e) Answer not known / 
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116. The diagonal of a cube is 4 3 m. Find the volume ( in m3)  
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 4 3  
? () 4 3 3 2
a) b) c) d)
a) 64 b) 48 c) 12 d) 4.92 3 4 2 3
e) Answer not known /  e) Answer not known / 
117. Find the volume of a cyclinder whose height is 3.5m 123. If the diameter of a sphere is 6m, its hemisphere will
and diameter of base is 4 meters have a volume of
   3.5m   4 m 
 
a) 33 b) 22 c) 44 d) 55 a) 18 b) 36 c) 72 d) 82
e) Answer not known /  e) Answer not known / 
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124.A cavity of 5m x 3m x 2m is filled with sand. The cost of 125. What is the ratio of volume to surface area of a
cubic meter of sand is ` 500. Total cost to fill the cavity is sphere?
5 x 3 x 2  
` 

1 1
a) Rs. 15,000 b) Rs. 30,000 a) r : 3 b) 3 : r c) :1 d) :r
3 3
c) Rs. 50,000 d) Rs. 53,000
e) Answer not known / 
e) Answer not known / 

General Studies (25)

126.The term “economic justice” in the Preamble to the A B C D A B C D
Constitution of India, is a resolution for: a) 2 1 4 3 b) 3 4 1 2
a) Equal distribution of wealth c) 2 4 1 3 d) 3 1 4 2
b) Economy in the administration of justice.
e) Answer not known/
c) Socio-economic revolution
128. In which of the following the supreme court held that
d) Cheap justice to the poor. the preamble is an integral part of the constitution?
e) Answer not known a) LIC India case 1995
“” b) Berubari union case 1960

c) Kesavananda Bharati case 1973
a) 
d) Minerva Mill case 1980
b) 
e) Answer not known
c) 
 
d) 

e)   
127.Match List I with List II and select the correct answer a) LIC 
using the codes given below:
b) 
List - I (Feature) List - II (Act)
c) 
A) Federal Scheme of 1. Minto-Morley
d) 
Government Reforms, 1909
e)  
B) Dyarchy in Provincial 2. Indian Councils Act,
Government 1861 129. Which one of the following is not correct in the mat-
C) Communal representation 3. Government of India ter of formation of new States?
Act, 1935 a) Parliament may by law form a new states
D) Rigid centralization 4. Montague - Chelms- b) Such law shall contain provisions for the
ford Reforms, 1919 amendment of the First Schedule and the Fourth
 I   II  Schedule of the Constitution
 c) Such law shall be deemded to be an amendment
I  II of the Constitution for the purpose of Article 368
A.    d) No Bill for enacting such law shall be introduced
 in the Parliament unless it has been referred to
B.    the Legislature of the States, whose areas,
 boundaries or name is affected.
C.    e) Answer not known
 
D.    
 a)      
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  a) K.M. b) 
b)  c)  d) D.P.
    e)  
 133.Who among the following was the Constitutional Ad-
c)       visor to the Constituent Assembly?
 a) Dr.B.R.Ambedkar b) K.M.Munshi
d)      c) Sir B.N.Rao d) T.T.Krishnamachari
   
e) Answer not known
  
   
  


a) Dr.B.R. b) K.M.
e)  
c) B.N. d) T.T.
130. Which one of the following is the correct chronologi-
cal order of the formation of the following states as e)  
full states of the Indian Union? e)  
a) Sikkim - Arunachal Pradesh - Nagaland - Haryana 134. According to Article 1 of Indian constitution, India is
b) Nagaland - Haryana - Sikkim - Arunachal Pradesh a) Group of States b) Federation of States
c) Sikkim - Haryana - Nagaland - Arunachal Pradesh c) Confederation of States d) The Union of States

d) Nagaland - Arunachal pradesh - Sikkim - Haryana e) Answer not known

e) Answer not known 

      a) 

     b) 
 c) 
a)  d) 
b)  e)  
c)  135. Which one of the following Acts laid the foundation
d)  of the British Administration in India?

e)   a) Regulating Act, 1773

b) Pitt’s India Act, 1784
131. The term ‘we’ in preamble mean
c) Indian Councils Act, 1861
a) The president b) Supreme court
d) Indian Councils Act, 1892
c) The people of India d) Union government
e) Answer not known
e) Answer not known
   
“” 

a)  b) 
a) 
c)  d) 
b) 
e)  
c) 
132.Who state “The preamble to our constitution ex-
d) 
presses what we had thought or dreamt so long”?
e)  
a) K.M.Munshi b) Alladi Krishnaswamy
136. The Government of India Act, 1919, was based upon:
c) Ernest barker d) D.P. Khaitan
a) Morley - Minto Reforms
e) Answer not known
b) Montague - Chelmsford Report
“
c) Ramsay McDonald Award
”
d) Nehru Report

e) Answer not known
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   
a)  
b)  a)  b) 
c)  c)  d) 
d)  e)  
e)   140. Who/Which of the following is competent to pre-
137.The members of the Constituent Assembly were: scribe condition for acquistion of citizenship ?
a) Directly elected by the people a) Election Commission
b) Nominated by the Governor General b) President
c) Elected by the Legislatures of various provinces c) Parliament and State Legislatures jointly
and nominated by the rulers of the princely d) Parliament
states. e) Answer not known
d) Nominated by the Congress and the Muslim    
League. 
e) Answer not known a) 
______ b) 
a)  c) 
b)  d) 
c) 
e)  
   
 141. Consider the following statement :
d)  1. Dr. Sachchidanand Sinha was elected as the Tem-
porary President of the Constituent Assembly.
e)  
2. H.C.Mukherjee was the elected as the Vice -
138.A Bill for the purpose of creating a new State in India
President of the Constituent Assembly.
must be passed by
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are cor-
a) A simple majority in Parliament and ratification
rect?
by not less than two-third of the states.
a) Only 1 b) Only 2 c) Both 1 and 2
b) A simple majority in Parliament
c) A two-third majority in Parliament and d) Neither 1 nor 2 e) Answer not known
ratification by not less than two-third of the States 
d) None of the above  
e) Answer not known 
   
 H.C.
a)  
 a)  b)  c) 
b)  d)  e)  
c)     142. Which one of the following Acts provided the setting
    up of a Board of Control in Britain, through which the
 British Government could fully control the British East
d)  India Company’s civil, military and revenue affairs in
e)   India?
139.The Constitution of India as framed by the Constitu- a) Regulating Act of 1773
ent Assembly was finally adopted and enacted on: b) Pitt’s India Act of 1784
th
a) 15 August, 1947 th
b) 30 January, 1948 c) Charter Act of 1833
c) 26th November, 1949 d) 26th January, 1950 d) Government of India Act of 1858
e) Answer not known e) Answer not known
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       a) Dr.B.R.Ambedkar b) Jawaharlal Nehru
     c) Dr.Rajendra Prasad d) Sardar Patel
(Board
e) Answer not known
of Control)  
    

a)  b) 
a)  b) 
c)  d) 
c)  d) 
e)  
e)  
143. In the Federation established by the Act of 1935, re-
siduary powers were given to the: 147.In the final form of the constitution adopted by the
constituent Assembly, how many articles and sched-
a) Federal Legislature b) Provincial Legilature
ules were there
c) Viceroy d) Provincial Governor
a) 397 Articles & 9 Schedules
e) Answer not known
b) 395 Articles & 4 Schedules

c) 396 Articles & 7 Schedules
  (residuary powers) 
 d) 395 Articles & 8 Schedules
a)  b)  e) Answer not known
c)  d)    
e)   
 
144. Under the Citizenship Act, 1955, by which of the fol-
lowing ways can a person become a citizen of India ? a) 397  & 9 
1. By birth 2. By descent b) 395  & 4 
3. By registration 4. By nationalisation c) 396  & 7 
5. By incorporation of territory d) 395  & 8 
Select the correct answer using the codes given be- e)  
low 148. In which among the following year PIO card was
 launched?
    PIO  
   
  a) 1997 b) 1998 c) 1999 d) 2000
  e) Answer not known/
   149. Who called the Drafting committee as Drifting com-
  mittee?

 a) H.V.R.Iyengar b) B.N.Rao

a) 1, 4 & 5 b) 1 & 2 c) 1,2,3 & 5 d) 3,4 & 5 c) Naziruddin Ahmed d) S.N.Mukherjee

e) Answer not known /  e) Answer not known
145. By which Constitutional amendment Delhi was given 
the status of National Capital Region? a)  b) B.N.
a) 67 th
b) 69th
c) 68 th c)  d) S.N.
d) 70 th
e) Answer not known e)  
    150. How many members present in the Indian Constitu-
 ent Assembly, after the partition?
a)  b)  c)  
d)  
e)   
146.Who among the following was the Chairman of the a) 298 b) 299 c) 300 d) 301
States Committee of the Constitutent Assembly? e) Answer not known/ 
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