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AMO/I9

2020
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Find out the correct answer: Choose the correct oPtion:

1. You have to find a good for 6. Give a synonYm of'detest':
being late, otherwise they won't believe you. (A) argue
(A) cause (B) hate
(B) result
(C) excuse (C) discover
(D) aim (D) reveal

Choose the correct option:

2. Don't make so much noise. Rita
to study for her ESL test! Choose the correct optioi!:
7. many times every winter in
(A) try Frankfurt.
(B) tries (A) It snows
- (C) tried (B) It snowed
(D) is trying (C) It is snowing
Find out the correct answer: (D) It is snow
3. Convert the following sentence into indirect
speech choosing the right oPtion:
John said, "Didyou see the cricketmatch on
television last night?" Choose the correct option:
(A) John asked me whether I saw the 8. Managers set objectives and decide
cricket match on television the earlier their organization can achieve them.
night. (A) what
(B) John asked me whether I had seen the (B) how
cricket match on television the earlier
(C) which
night.
(C) John asked me did I see the cricket (D) because
match on television the last night.
(D) John asked me whether I had seen the
cricket match on television the last Choose the right preposition:
night. 9. The unions now represent less _
Choose the right phrase: l0% of the French work force.
4. A recent survey identified the UK as
(A) of
place in Europe to buy a car (B) in
(A) most expensive (C) than
(B) the more expensive (D) then
(C) more expensive
(D) the most expensive
Choose the correct option:
Find out the correct answer: 10. Which of these words is closest in meaning
5. My mother me for breaking to'pensiYe'?
the window.
(A) accused (A) oppressed
(B) complained (B) caged
(C) praised (C) rhoughtful
(D) blamed (D) happy
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Choose the correct option: Choose the correct option:

11. I_tennisevery sunday moming. 16. She tried to him from doing
(A) playing something really dangerous, but he didn't listen.
(B) play (A) avoid
(C) am playing (B) check
(D) am play (C) block
(D) prevent

Find out the correct option: Find out the correct answer:
12. The ofthe meeting is to improve 17. You won't be allowed into the club
the relationship between the two companies. you u ear a suit and tie.
(A) purpose (A) if
(B) sense (B) unless
(C) whether
(C) reason - (D) since
(D) consequence

Choose the correct option:

Choose the correct option:
lE. Choose the correct passive form of the
13. We haven't had news from
following sentence:
Who gave you permission to enter?
our agent.
(A) By whom were you given permission
(A) some
to enter?
(B) any (B) By whom given you permission to
(C) no enter?
(D)
(C) By whom you were given permission
None
to enter?
(D) By whom was you given prmission
to enter?
Choose the right preposition:
14. A defect can be caused
negligence committed by one ofthe members ofa Choose the conect option:
team. 19. The press conference was a
because the reporters didn't leam anything new.
(A) by
(B) (A) dissatisfaction
to
(C) at
(B) regret
(C) discontent
(D) in
(D) disappointment

Choose the right phrase: Choose th€ correct option:

15. The synonym of 'abandon' is: 20. The word'sacrosanct' means
(A) try (A) prayer
(B) join (B) sanctuary
(C) keep with (C) pious
(D) forsake (D) sacred

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21. If the numerator and the denominator of a 26. The famous Rock Garden is located in
fraction are increased by 2 and 1 respectively then which city?

the fraction becomes 1 while if tie numerator and

(A) Chandigarh
the denominator of that fraction are decreased by
(B) Jaipur
(C) Shimla
4 and 2 respectively then the fraction be"o-", j .
(D) Lucknow
The fraction is
1
(A)
E
27. Ifthere be a loss of I l7o in selling an article
{B) 2 at { 178. at what price should it be sold to earn a
5
profit of 1.lEc?
i
I
(c) (A) < 200
(B) <222
(D) None of the above
(c) < 2s0
22. The value of 'c' for which the expression (D) Insufficient information to determine

(a-2)x2 +3x+5=O will notbe aquadratic equation

is
(A) 0
28. India's only Naval Aviation Museum is
(B) 1
located in
(c) 2
(A) Kerala
(D) None of the above
(B) Goa
23. lf 30Vo of 5070 of 70m equals 21, the value (C) Kamataka
of 'm' is (D) West Bengal
(A) 8.0
(B) 7.5
(c) 4.5
(D) 2.0
29. NPA of a commercial bank means
24. Tansen, the great musician, was a (A) Net-Performing Asset
of
respectable member in the court (B) New-Performing Asset
(A) Bahadur Shah (C) Non-Personal Account
(B) Akbar (D) Non-Performing Asset
(C) Shahjahan
(D) Jahangir

25. 11 x+l * r -r1 . then 30. Find the next number in the sequence
x r+l -2 16, 30, 54. 88, 132,......
(A) "r= I orx=-2 (A) 186
(B) x=-l orx=-2 (B) 188
(C) r=-l orx=2 (c) r90
(D) x= lorx=2 (D) 206
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31. How many 5's are there in the following 36. Which industry is the maximum consumer
sequence of numbers which are immediately of water?
preceded by 7?
(A) Textile
8953253855687 3357 7 536533 57 38 (B) Paper
(A) One
(C) Iron & Steel
(B) Two
(D) Thermal Power
(C) Three
(D) Four

37, The paintings in the Ajantaand Elloracaves

32. If a car travels 120 km from a place A to are indicative of the art under the
another place B at 60 kmph but returns at a speed
(A) Pallavas
of 40 kmph then the average speed (in kmph) for
the round rip (A to B and backr is (B) Rashtrakutas
(A) 50 (C) Chalukyas
(B) 48 (D) Pandyas
(c) 4s
(D) ,r2

38, 1-r;s2 + t25 =t

33. In which ofthe following festivals are boat
races a special feature? (.4) -2
(A) Onam (B) I
(B) Rongali Bihu (c) 0
(C) Pongal (D) 1
(D) Navratri

34. The monthly incomes oftwo persons A and 39. Who is the author of the book entitled
B are in the ratio4:5 and their monthl y expenditures "Freedom Behind Bars"?
are in the ratio 7:9. If each saves t 50 per month, (A) Sheikh Abdullah
then the monthly income of B is
(B) Nelson Mandela
(A) < 400
(B) <500 (C) Kiran Bedi
(c) < 600 (D) Jawaharlal Nehru
(D) Cannot be determined

35. Which of the following pairs of words have 40, The Supreme Commander of the Armed
the same relationship as FAN : HEAT? Forces in lndia is

(A) WATER: DRINK (A) The President

(B) LIGHT : NIGHT (B) The Prime Minister
(C) TEACH : STUDENT 1C) The Defence M inister
(D) AIR : BREATHE (D) The lndian Pzrliament

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41. In which of the following states are Garo, 46. Three of the following four are alike in a
Khasi and Jaintia hills located? certain way and so form a group. Which of the
(A) Assam following does not belong to this group?
(B) Manipur (A) Volcano

(C) Arunachal Pradesh

(B) Storm
(C) Hunicane
(D) Meghalaya
(D) Cyclone

47. If 'M' denotes '+', 'N' denotes '+" 'R',

42. The hrst Indian to mate
a speech in Hindi denotes'-','Q' denotes'x', then
before the UN Ceneral Assembly is l5M 12Q5R40N8 = ?
(A) V.P. Singh (A) 70
(B) Indira Gandhi (B) 130
(C) Atal Behari Vajpayee (c) 45
(D) Sushma Swaraj (D) 60

rE. Brori is 7th from the left and Munni is 5th

from the right. When they interchange their
43. Where is Bose Institute located?
positions, Munni becomes l9th from the right.
(A) Mumbai What is Broti's position from the left?
(B) Kolkata (A) 20th
(C) New Delhi (B) 21st
(D) Chennai (C) 22nd
(D) 23rd

zl4. The book "Poverty and Un-British Rule in 49. 'The theory of Evolution' was developed
India" was written by by
(A) Mahatma Gandhi (A) Newton
(B) Madan Mohan Malviya (B) Mendel
(C) Bipin Chandra Pal (C) Darwin
(D) Dada Bhai Naoroji (D) Einstein

50. Aloke earns more than Bijay and less than

Netai. Rahil earns more than Aloke and Netai.
45. Which of the following does not have red Biman eams more than only Bijay. Who earns the
blood cells? least among the five of them?
(A) Snake (A) Biman
(B) Peacock (B) Bijay
(C) Frog (C) Rahil
(D) Earthworm (D) Cannot be determined
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51. FSSAI has issued an advisory banning the 56. During the preservation of microbial cell
useofwhich material for wrapping and packaging culture
of food items? (A) Metabolism stops
(A) Newspaper (B) Metabolism continues
(B) Plastic (C) Metabolism changes
(C) Polythene
- Physiology charges
(D)
(D) None of the above

57. Glycerol is used for the synthesis of all

52. The temperature for gelatinization is about except
(A) 65. C (A) Glucose
(B) 70P C (B) Phospholipid
I (C) Glycolipid
(c) 75'C
(D) 80. C (D) Triacylglycerol

53. Hydrogenation is the conversion of 58. Which is the common indicator organism
unsaturated acid groups into the saturated one by a used in the evaluation of drinking water?
catalyst (A) E.coli
(A) ri (B) Fecal Coliform
(B) Pb (C) Total Coliform
- Ni
(c) (D) Algae
(D) Sn

59. The only carbohydrate which is not having

54. What is the chemical or mechanical
any chiral carbon atom is
cleansing process called?
(A) Glyceraldehyde
(A) Sterilization
(B) Erythose
(B) Disinfection
(C) Dihydroxyacetone
(C) Decontamination
(D) Erythrulose
(D) Sanitization

55. Esters like flavors in butter are resulted 60. What has been banned for tea bag products
from the action of by FSSAI from 2018'l
(A) P. mephitica (A) Use of stapler pins
(B) A e romone s h d rop h i la
1-
(B) Thread for dipping
(C) P. frasi (C) Cloth bag containing the tea leaves
(D) P seudomonas syLxantha (D) Herbal tea leaves

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61. Disintegration of fat globules in 66. A process ofcontact and adhesion whereby
homogenization is achieved by which of the the particles ofadispersion form large-size clusters
following? is called
(A) Turbulence (A) Coagulation
(B) Cavitation (B) Flocculation
(C) Turbulance and Cavitation (C) Suspension
(D) Pasteurization (D) Sedimentation

62. Why is dietary frbre considered to be an

active non-nutrient? 67. Which of the following is an alpha lactone?
(A) It has anti-inflarnmatory properties but (A) Vitamin C
is not stored as fat. (B) Vitamin D
(B) Itis broken down in the body to provide (C) Vitamin A
energy. (D) Vitamin K
(C) It acts to stop LDL breaking apart.
(D) It is not absorbed but is beneficial to
the digestive system.
68. Recommended brix for syrup preparation is
(A) 65,70
63. In steaming, a soaked paddy exposed to (B) 70-80
steam at a pressure of about
(c) 50-55
(A) 2 kg/cm'?
(D) 40-s0
(B) 3 kg/cm':
(C) 4 kglcm?
(D) 5 kg/cm']

69. which of the following ts not a

cryoprotective agent?
64. Which out of the followings is required as a
(A) DMSO
coenzyme for the transamination reactions'l
(B) Glycerol
(A) CoA
(C) Ethylene Glycol
(B) Pyridoxal Phosphate
(D) Paraffin Wax
(C) Folic acid
(D) Cobalamine

70. The time temperature combination for

65. Which gas is used for artificial fruit ripening HTST pasteurization of 71.1"C for l5sec is
of green fruit? selected on the basis of
(A) Ethylene (A) Coriella burneui
(B) Acetylene (B) E. Coli
(C) Ethane (C) B. subtillis
(D) Methane (D) C. botulinum
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71. Which of the following is a must in food 76. Statement 1: Jam cannot be made using
labelling? pulp of more than one fruit.
(A) Name Slatement 2: Acid and Paclin content is more in
over-ripe fruits than in under-ripe fruits.
(B) Standard Specification
(A) True, False
(C) Place of Origin
(B) True, True
(D) All of the mentioned
(C) False, False
(D) False, True

72. Which of the following is the curing agent 77. Which one of the following vitamins
in the manufacture of pepperoni? dissolves in water?
(A) Ground Cayenne pepper (A) D
(B) Lactic acid (B) Retinol
(C) Sodium nitrate (C) Thiamin
(D) All ofthe above mentioned (D) K

78. Which vegetable has a much higher protein

content than the others?
73. The glycosidic linkage in cellobiose is (A) Potatoes

(A) a-t-4 (B) Spinach

(C) Haricot beans
(B) p-1-4
(D) Turnips
(C) a-l-6
(D) B -t-6 79. Which of the following statements about
allosteric enzymes is conect?
(A) Allosteric enzymes display Michaelis-
Meuten kinetics
74. Which of the following is nol a step in the (B) Allosteric enzymes are usually single
process involved in dry milling of maize? subunit enzyme
(A) Degermination (C) Allosteric enzymes control
metabolism
(B) Sifting
(C) Removal of moisture
(D) Allosteric enzymes display hyperbolic
kinetics in response to changes in
(D) Diluting substrate concentration

80. What is the chemical process rhat occurs

when oxygen comes in conlact with the flesh ofcut
75. The enzyme used in fruitjuice industry fruit?
(A) Pectin (A) Enzymatic browning
(B) Gelatin (B) Mincing
(C) Fixin (C) Poaching
(D) Bromalin (D) Deep frying

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81. The Fed-batch culture is a./an 86. Sinigrin is present in

culture system. (A) Mustard oil
(A) open (B) Ricebran oil
(B) closed (C) Soyabean oil
(C) isolared (D) Olive oil
(D) semi-closed

87. Most spoilage bacteria grow at

82. Which is the non-carbohydrate water
insoluble dietary fi bre?
(A) acidic pH

(A) (B) alkaline pH

Cellulose
(C) neutral pH
(B) Gums
(C) Lignin (D) any of the pH

(D) Mucilages

88, Black mold rot is caused by

83. Which anti-microbial additive is used in (.4) A. flavus
cheese and cheese products?
(B) A. ntger
(A) Benzoic acid
(C) Trichoderma
(B) Nitrite
(D) Trt c hot he ctum ro s e wn
(C) Acetates
(D) Sorbates

89. What is the test used to select the type of

84. _ has a net charge of zero at pH7. coagulant required?
(A) Histidine (A) Bar test
(B) Glutamate (B) Jar test
(C) Aspartate (C) Stock test
(D) Lysine (D) Coagulant test

85. Which of the following acid will have higher

bacteriostatic efTect at a given pH'l 90. Mold inhibitor used in bread is

(A) Acetic acid (A) Calcium carbonate

(B) Tartaric acid (B) Sodium chloride
(C) Citric acid (Q) Sodium/Calcium propionate
(D) Maleic acid (D) None of the above
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91. In Azeotropic distillation remains 96, Tests for proper pasteurization are based on
low. the activity of which enzyme?
(A) heat (A) Lactase
(B) volatility
- (B) Diastase
(C) Phosphatase
(C) relative volatility
(D) Catalase
(D) None of the above

97. I-ngal butter must contain at least what

percentage of fat?
92. A brown colour in milk may result from
(A) Pseudomonas putrefaciens (A) 707o
(B) the enzymatic oxidation of tyrosine (B) SoEa
by P. fluorescens (C) 90Va
(C) Both (A) and (B)
(D) 95Va
(D) S. marcescens

98. Yeast are most likely to grow in frozen

93. The degree of unsaruration of lipid can be fruits during
measured as _ (A) Slow thawing
(A) Saponification number (B) Refrigeration
(B) Iodine number (C) Ambient temperature
(C) Polenske number
(D) High temperature
(D) Reichert Meissil Number

99. Proper flavour and aroma of coffee is

associated with
94. Which organism can grow in highest (A) drying coffee beans
concentration of sugar? (B) curing coffee beans
(A) Molds (C) roasting
(B) Yeast (D) All of the above
(C) Bacteria
(D) Algae
lfi). Rancidity of lipids of lipid rich food stuffs
is due to
i
(A) Hydrogenation of unsaturated fatty
95. Aminopeptidases cleanes amino acids from
acids.
(A) C-terminal end (B) Reduction of fatty acids.
(B) N{erminal end (C) Oxidarion of fatty acids.
(C) Both (D) Dehydrogenation of saturated fatty
(D) None acids.
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