01 02 03. 04 05. 06. 07. 08 09. (2009) GROUP - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE & REASONING “Inquest” is the term associated with (a) Requests made by a complaint (c)An inquiry ordered by the Govt to its to the Court of law officials (b) Alegal enquiry in respect of anybody (d) None of these lying dead. LL.B. stands for (a) Bachelor of Laws (c) Lex Legum Baccalaureus (b) Legalite Lawyers Baccili (d) None of the above The principle that distinguishes Buddhism from Jainism is - (a) Practice of the eight-fold path (c) Belief in rebirth (b) Rejection of the infallibility ofthe | _(d) Attribution of a soul to alll beings and Vedas things Whatis the full form of NAM ? (a) National Army Medical Core (c) Namibia Acquisition Movement (b) National Acquisition Movement (d) Non-Aligned Movement The Headquarter of IMF is at (a) Geneva (c) Washington (b) Rome (d) Vienna What does WIPO deal with ? (a) International Posts and Telegraph —_(c) Intellectual Property (b) International Refugees (d) International Educational, Scientific and Cultural matters, Who was the first Indian elected to the House of Commons in England ? (a) Dadabhai Naoroji (c) Surendranath Banerjee (b) Woomesh Chandra Banerjee (d) None of these Which amongst the following organizations deals with ‘Refugees’. (a) UNESCO (c) UNHCR (b) UNICEF (d) UNCTAD Medha Patekar is a (a) Philosopher (c) Environmentalist (b) Scientist (d) Journalist10. "1 12. 13, 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 22 180 9000 is a fpoos’) (a) Quality standard mark (c) Trade technique (b) Space project (d) None of the above Oncology is the diagnosis and treatment of (a) AIDS (c) Cancer (b) Malaria (d) Migrane Which French Engineer designed the structure of the statue of liberty (a) Margarete Thachar (c) Alexandre Pope (b) Louis (d) Alexandre Gustav Eiffel The word Secularism means (a) Non-propagation of any religion (c) Propagation of atheism (b) Propagation of all religions (a) None of the above Mercy killing is otherwise known as (a) Euthanasia (c) Murphy's death (b) Final exit (d) None of the above Ajudge of the Supreme Court can hold office upto (a)62 years (c) 65 years (b) 60 years (d) 58 years The word ‘locus standi’ refers to - (a) Local standing for election (c) The right of a party to appear and be heard by a court (b) Standing for local election (d) To locate and find the accused The first woman judge of Supreme Court of India was (a) Meera Verma (c) Nandini Satpathy {b) Sarojini Naidu (d) Meera Sahib Fatima Beevi A Lok Adalat is different from other courts (a) Because its decisions cannot be (c) Because the Parliamentary Act challenged in any Court of Law guides it (b) Because the system is developed —_(d) None of the above by the judges. Right to Education under Constitution of India falls under (a) Directive Principles of State Policy (c) Fundamental Duty (b) Fundamental rights (d) Preamble The Advocate General is appointed by (a) Law Secretary (c) Chief Justice of the High Court (b) Chief Minister of the State (d) Governor of Statea 22. 23, 24 25. 26. 27, 28 29. 30. 31 3 Fundamental Rights are contained in (a) Part- of the Constitution (c) Partulll of the Constitution (b) Part-II of the Constitution (d) Part-IV of the Constitution The Headquarters of ICJ is at (a) London (©) Hague (b) New York (d) Washington Voting right is said to be a (a) Legal right (c) Constitutional right (b) Fundamental right (d) None of the above ‘A device that converts images into Digital Data that can be stored ina Computer is a (a) Keyboard (c) Printer (b) Mouse (4) Scanner “Under the Banyan Tree" is written by (a) Khushwant Singh (c)S.N. Talwar (b) Uma Vasudev (d)S. Nihal Singh From which year "Nobel Prize” was started (a) 1905 (c) 1900 (b) 1901 (d) 1896 Who was the first person in India to be decorated with Paramveer Chakra (a) Major Somanath Sharma (c) Col. Tarapore (b) Abdul Hameed (d) Nirmaljeet Singh Shakhon Who invented “cycle” (a) Markani (c) Napier (b) Macmillan (d) Gillette Which one of the following is not a bacterial diseased (a) Tuberculosis (c) Diphtheria (b) Small Pox (d) Typhoid Anygrometeris used to measure (2)Atmospheric Pressure (c) Relative humidity (b) Pressure of Sea level (d) Purity of water Ain-e-Akbari is written by (a) Akbar (c)Abul Fazal (b) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (d) Bahadur Shah Zafar32. 33 34 35, 36 37 38, 39. 40. Homicide means (a) Causing death (c) Causing death of anyone (b) Intentionally causing death (d) Causing death of human being The number of Fundamental Duties in our Constitution is (a) Five (c) Seven (b) Eleven (d) None of the above The Chairman of the Delimitation Commission which was established in 2002 was (a) Justice Kuldip Singh (c) Justice V. R. krishna lyer (b) Justice Nanawathi (d) Justice Y, B. Chandrachud ‘The Headquarter of Asian Development Bank is at (a) Tokyo (c) Mania (b) Hong Kong (d) Delhi Who amang the following has voting rights ? (a)An adultliterate citizen ofastate ~(¢)Acitizen ofa state (b) Any inhabitant of a state (d) An adult citizen residing in the state The Vice-President is (a) Awing of the Parliament (c) Nota member of Parliament (b) Amember of the Rajya Sabha (d) Amember of either House of Parliament Which one of the following pairs of states was the first to implement the Panchayati Raj system? (a) Uttar Pradesh and Bihar (©) Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh (b) Karnataka and Kerala (d) Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra In India ‘Law Day’ is observed on (a) 26" January (c)26" May (b) 15" August (6) 26" November Postal Service in India was opened to the public in {a) 1835 (c) 1837 (b) 1836 (d) 1838 DIRECTION - In the following question there is a certain relationship between two given words on one side of (; :) and one word is given on another side of (; :). While another word is to be found from the given alternatives, having the same relation with this word this word as the words of the given pair bear.41. Doctor: Diagnosis: : Judge : ? (a) Court (c) Lawyer (b) Punishment (d) Judgement DIRECTION - Find out the correct answer from the given alternatives. 42. If nitco sco tingo’ means ‘softer than flower’; ‘tingo rho mst’ means ‘sweet flower fragrance’ and ‘mst sco tmp’ means ‘sweet than smile’, what would ‘fragrance’ stand for ? (a) rho (c) sco (b)tmp (d) mst 43. If MINJURTAD is coded as 312547689. How is MADURAI written in that code ? (a) 44826 (c) 46682 (b) 44880 (d) 389478 DIRECTION - Choose the correct alternative that will continue the same pattern and fill the blank spaces. 44. 0.5,1.5,4.5, 13.5,? (a) 45.5 (c) 30.5 (b) 39.5 (d) 40.5 DIRECTION - One term in the number series is wrong. Find out the wrong term. 45, 445, 211, 109, 46, 25, 11,4 (a) 25 (c) 109 (b) 46 (d) 221 DIRECTION - In each of the following questions, find out the correct answer from the given alternatives, 46, Suman started to walk in the East and turned to her right after 25m. and then waled 5m. Again she turned to her right and walked 25m. after this she turned to her left. and after walking 10m. she reached to her destination. Now how faris she from her starting point ? (a) 25m. (c) 35m. (b) 30m. (d) 15m. 47. Harish goes 18m. from Min the South and then goes 25m. after turning to his left. After this he goes 18m. after turning to his left. Then reaches to P after going 35m. after turning to his left. How far is P from M and in what direction ? (a) 10m., East (c) 10m., West (b) 35m., West (d) 10m., South DIRECTION - Find out the correct answer from the given alternatives.16: 48. Buses leave every forty minutes from a bus stand. An enquiry clerk told a passanger that a bus had already left ten minutes ago and the next bus will leave at 10:454 M At what time did the enquiry clerk give this information to the passanger ? (a) 10:45A.M (0) 10:25A.M (b) 10:15 A.M. (d) 10:05 A.M. 49. | found that | was half an hour earlier than the scheduled time of the train, and the train being late by 1:30 hours, arrived at 6:20 hours. {had reached at (a) 4:40 hours (c) 4:20 hours (b) 5:10 hours (d) 5:20 hours DIRECTION - One term in the number series is wrong. Find out the wrong term. 50. 15, 16, 22, 29, 45, 70 (a) 16 (c) 45 (b) 22 (a) 70 GROUP - ‘B’ GENERAL ENGLISH DIRECTION - Read each sentence to find out whether there is any Grammatical error in it. The error if any will be in one part of sentence. Find out that part. 51. | was promoted the _post_of Principal _though (a) (b) |_was junior than all_the other members of the staff © (@) 52. No sooner did the thief __saw the fa) (b) policeman than he __ran__away. (c) (d) 53. When he comes to_see us (a) (b) he usually will_bring something with him (o) (a) 54. The issues are complex __and (a) (b) has_been obscured by other factors. (c) (a)55. Several _prominent_figures involved in_the scandal (a) (b) are required appear to the investigation committee. (c) (9) DIRECTION - Find out which one of the four alternatives would be the suitable alternative to fillin the blanks in the following sentences. 56. _ His brother is addicted .......... gambling. (a)of () with (b)on (d)to 57. Apatriot is always jealous.......... his country’s honour. {a)to (c)with (b) for (d) towards 58. Donotgo too fast. | cannot keep ....... YOU. (a)onto (c) up with (b) on with (d) up to 59. The court of conscience all other courts. (a) surpasses (c) supersedes (b) excels (d) trespasses. 60. ..s..n.. Work is more enjoyable than compulsory work. (a) Temporary (0) Slavish (b) Voluntary (d) Mechanical 61. The library expects you to return each and every book that you have... (a) demanded (o)lent (b) taken (d)handed DIRECTION - Which of the following words phrases can replace the words/phrases given in bold in each of the following sentences so as to make them most effective and meaningfully correct 62. Oldhabits die hardly (a) die much hardly (c) die too hard (b) die hard (d) no correction required 63. Generally mother-in-laws are responsible for dowry deaths. (a) mother-in-law is (c) mothers-in-law are (b) mothers-by-law are (d) no error64. 65. 66. 67. Either of these novels are worth reading. (a) are worthy for reading (c) isworth reading (b) are worth for reading (d) no error Soon as | walked into the building than | could hear the sound of a celebration in progress. (a) No sooner had (c) Hardly (b) Sooner than (d) no error \ prefer tea than coffee (a)then (c) from (b) to (d) no error \tis easy for children than for adults to learn a new language. (a) very easy to children as (c) as easy as children (b) easy as for children as (d) easier for children than DIRECTION - Each of the following sentences or phrases is followed by several alternatives one of which conveys best the meaning of the phrase sentence. Choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence. 68. 69. 70. 71. 72, 73. Talking irreverently about God and sacred things. (a) Blasphemy (c) Oculist (b) Hedonism (d) Hebraism Achild born after the death of its father. (a) Posthumous (c) Postscript (b) Posterior (d) Posteript Writing which is impossible to read, (a) Negligible (c)Illegible (b) Legible (d) Repressible To shut a man out from society (a) Ostracize (c) Expel (b) Banish (d) Culprit Extermination of a race by mass murder (a) Genocide (c) Diadem (b) Regicide (d) Decade The act of violating the sanctity of a sacred place (a) Desecration (c) Sacrilege (b) Blasphemy (d) HeresayDIRECTION - In the following questions the first and last sentences of the passage are numbered 1 & 6. The rest of the passage is split into four parts and are named P.Q, R & S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct. 74. 1: Ashokawas successful P: bythe cruelty and horrors of war Q: _ hewas so disgusted R: _ inhis military operations $: and alone among conquerors 6: thathe renounced it. (a)RSQP, (c)SQPR (b) PSQR (d)QPRS 75. 1: _ Inspite of an unprecedented boom in the market P: and had to remain content Q: the paper-dealer could not R push up his sales S: witha volume of sale lower than 6: _whathe had sold the previous year. (a) QRPS (c) PROS (b) SPRQ (d)RPSQ 76. Almost thirty five years ago seemed inconsequential compared to the benefits that scientists said, would flow from it the problems of dismantlement when nuclear power reactors first went on line. (a)RSPQ (c) ROP (b)SRPQ (d)RSQP onmov- 77. He reached his office at 10:00A.M. and P: nosooner Q: than there was a huge explosion R: had he got outof the car s and it went up in flames (a) PARS (c)RPSQ (b) RPQS (d) PROS DIRECTION - For each of the following sentences for alternatives are given. You are required to choose the correct meaning of the Idioms given in italics in the sentences. 78. — Amovement for the world unity is in the offing. (a)atthe end (c)ondecline (b) about to start (d)in the air79 80. 81 82. 83. 210: He is a queer fish. | have failed to understand him. (a)funny person (c) strange person (b) sensitive person (d) quarrelsome person With the existing management, the future of the company is in doldrums. (a) dull (c)uncertain (b) bright (d) secure The trial was so important that the entire proceedings were held in camera (a) photographed (c) secret (b) made into film (d) not open to the public. He is accused of sitting on the fence. (a) confused (c)hesitating between two options (b) observing the scene (d) resting on the fence. She rejected his proposal of marriage point blank. (a) directly (c)absurdly (b) pointedly (d) briefly DIRECTION - In each of the following questions out of the given alternatives, choose the one which express the meaning of the given word. 84. 85. 86. 87 CONDONE {a) Bring together (c) Surround (b) Pardon (4) Contribute LATENT (a) Prompt (c) Apparent (b) Lethargic (d) Concealed EXORBITANT (a) Odd (c) Excessive (b) Ridiculous (d) Threatening ADMONITION (a) Warning (c)Amazement (b) Pardon (d) Award DIRECTION - In each of the following questions choose on alternative which is opposite in meaning to the given word. 88. PERNICIOUS (a) Pornographic (c) Prolonged (b) Ruinous. (d) Beneficialyi 89. BEREFT (a) Deprived (©) Enjoying (b) Invested (4) Disinvested 90, LETHAL (a) Safe (©) Virulent (b) Playful (d) Forgiving DIRECTION - The following sentences consist of a word or a phrase which is written in italicised letters. Each of them is followed by four words or phrases. Select the word or the phrase which is closest to the opposite in meaning of the italicised word or phrase. 91, They made a profligate use of scarce resources. (a) proper (c)effective (b) extravagant (4) thrifty 92. _ He produced cogent reasons for the change of policy. (a) fimsy (c)improper (b) unconvincing, (d) simple 93. A fortuitous combination of circumstances led to the discovery of his lineage. (a) unfortunate (c)planned (b) accidental (d) iudicrous PASSAGE ‘The Appointed Day has come-the day appointed by destiny, and India stands forth again after long slumber and struggle, awake, vital, free and independent. The past clinges on to us stil in some measure and we have to do much before we redeem the pledges we have so often taken. Yet the turning point is past, history begins a new for us, the history which we shall live and act and others will write about. Its a fateful moment for us in India, for all Asia and for the world. A new star rises-the star of freedom in the East, a new hope comes into being, vision long cherished materialises. May the star never set and that hope never be betrayed! We rejoice in that freedom even though clouds surround us, and many of our people are sorrow-stricken and difficult problems encompass us. But freedom brings responsibilities and burdens and we have to face them in the sprit of a fair and disciplined people. On this day our first thoughts go to the Architect of this freedom, the father of our Nation, who, embodying the Old spirit of India, held aloft the torch of freedom and lighted up the darkness that surrounded us we have often been unworthy followers of him and have strayed from his message, but not only we but succeeding generations will remember the message and bear the imprint in their hearts of this great son of India, magnificent in this faith and strength and courage and humility. We shall never allow that torch of freedom to be blown out, however high the wind or stormy the tempest. (Pandit Nehru's message to the Nation on Independence day, August, 1947) 94. Towhat did Pt. Nehru refer by the words the appointed day - (a) Independence Day (c) Martyr Day (b) Republic Day (d) None of these95 96. 97, 98. 99. 100. rid: What worries Pt. Nehru most according to the passage - (a) to write a new history of India (c) to rejoice in that newly achieved freedom (b) to redeem the pledges which he has (d) none of these. so often taken. Pt. Nehru calls this newly achieved freedom as - (a) rising of a new star in the East (0) avision long cherished now materialised, (b) anew hope coming into being (d)all of these. What are the clouds which still surround the Indians - (a) the clouds of problems and difficulties _(c) the burdens and responsibilities (b) the grief of the people. (d)all of these. Mahatma has been called in the passage as - (a) the Architect of india (c) the great son of India (b) the Father of India (d) all of these. Which of the following statements are not true - (a)Wehave been unworthy followers _(c) But our succeeding generations will of Gandhi remember this message (b) Unfortunately we have strayed from —_(d) None of these Gandhi's message. Which one of the following is the “opposite” in meaning to the word Succeeding as used in the passage - (a) preceding (c) successful (b) something that follows (d) none of these. 0.01. 02. 03. 04. 05, 06. 07. 08. 09. (2010) Group “A Geseral Knowledge & Reasoning First Woman Chief Justice of High Court in India (a) Leila Seth (b) Leila Mukherjee (©) Lalita Basu (4) Sarojini Naidu The words ‘Satyameva Jayate’ are taken from (a) Mundaka Upanishad (b) Garud Purana (©) Gita (4) Mahabharata What does UNESCO deal with? (a) International Posts and Telegraph (b) Intemational Refugees (©) World Intellectual Property (d) Intemational Educational, Scientific and Cultural matters. India helps in setting up Software Technological parks to country (a) China (b) Myanmar (c) Bangladesh (d) Bhutan ‘The President of United States of America once elected, remains in his office for (a) 4 years {b} 5 years (©) 6 years (d) indefinite period at his own Will The oldest large scale industry of India is (a) Iron and Steel (b) Jute (c) Cotton and Textile (d) Papér Which of the following examines recommendations of Planning Commission? (a) Finance Commission (b) Parliament (c) Cabinet (d) National Development Council. The apex Bank rural credit is (a) Rural Regional Bank (b) NAFED (c) NABARD d) RBI The currency of Kwait is (a) Dollar (b) Pound (0) Dinar (d) Franc10. 14, foros, Who inventaed the computer mouse ? (2) Bill Gates (b) Charles Babbage (0) Dougulas Engelbart (6) Narsimha Murty India’s first indigenous animation film is (a) Chota Sipohi (b) Chutkan ki Mahabharat (©) Hanuman (d) Chota Jadugar . Who was the author of Hind Swaraj ( Indian Home Rule) (a) Gopal Krishna Gokhale (b) Lokmanya Tilak (c) Mahatma Gandhi (d) Jawaharlal Nehru The real name of Russia secret police (KGB) is (a) Komiyaet Gosudarstvennoy Bezpasnosti (b) Kremilin Guards Bureau (c) Kuan Gusdor Bizo (d) None of the above ISO 9000 is a (@) Quality Standard Mark (b) Space Project (©) Trade technique (d) None of the above The national song ‘Vande Mataram’ has been taken from which book? (a) Agni Veena (b) Kadambari (c) Kamayani (d) AnandMath .. The Pariament of India consist of . (a) the Loksabha (b) the Rajya sabha (0) the President (@) all the above The Headquarters of International Labour Organization is situated at (a) Vterma (c) Geneva © (b) Washington D.C. (a) Rome |. Montreal Protocol relates to (a) Nytrogen threatening (b) Nuclear weapon (c) Ozone depletion (d) Oxygen deficit What does the ‘Green house effect refer to ? (a) rearing plants in a glasshouse (b) heating of earth by increase in amount of carbon dioxide present (0) introducing greenery (4) None of these20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. Who was awarded ‘Humanitarian Award 2008'? (a) Amartya Sen (b) Bimal Jalan (0) Fidel Castre (d) Atal Bihari Bajpayee Judges of High Court are appointed by the (a) Governor of the State () President of India (©) Chief Justice of the High Court (d) Chief Justice of the Supreme Court WWW stands for (a) World Wrestling Wing (b) World Wide Web (©) World Wide Computer Web (d)_ Wild World Web Penicillin was discovered by (a) Sir Ronald Ross (b) Alexander Fleming (©) Louis Pasteur (4) Robert Koch Who Wrote the book “The Ground Beneath Her Feet"? (a) Khuswant Singh (b) Arundhati Roy (c) Salman Rushdie (d). VikramSeth Who among the following was the first Indian who received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913? . (a) C.V. Raman (b) Dr. Hargovind Khurana (c) Rabindranath Tagore (d) Dr. Amartya Sen Which country is known as the “Land of Thousand Lakes"? (a) Ireland (b) Finland (c) Greeland (d) Iceland Which among the following is otherwise called as World Court? (a) UNO (United Nations Organisation) (b) ILO {International Labour Organisation) (c)_ EU (European Union) (d)_ICJ (International Court of Justice) Who among the following has become the First Indian Actress to be on the Jury of the Cannes International Film Festival (a) Mala Sinha (b) Vijayantimata (0) Karisma Kappor (d)_ Aishwarya Rai29. 30. 31. 32, 33, 34, 35, 36. Oncology is the diagnosis and treatment of: (a) Alps (b) Malaria (c) Cancer (4) Migrane Who among the following officials in india always becomes:the Chairman of the Planning Commission of India? (a) President of India (b) Finance Minister of India (c) Prime Minister of India (d) Speaker of Lok Sahha of Parliament of India How many squares are in a chess board (a) Thirty Six (b) Sixty Four (c) Twenty Four (d) Forty Eight Which of the following substances exhibit the property of sublimation? (a) led (b) Camphor (c) Ethyl Alcohol (d) Wax India is a Republic because - . a) it has a Supreme Court b) it has a Parliament ©) ithas an elected head of the stated) it has a written constitution The President of India is elected by - a) the people of India directly b) the members of Parliament ©) the electoral college of the MPs and MLAs d) a collegial body of the State Governors Microphone is used to convert (a) sound waves into light rays (b) sound waves into magnetic currents (©) electrical energy into sound waves (d) sound waves into electrical energy NASA refers to (a) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (b) North Atlantic Space Agency (©) Northern Airbase and Space Agency (d) None of the above37. To an astronaut in space, the sky appears to be (a) White (b) Blue (©) Red (4) Dark 38. The star nearest to the earth is (a) Proxima centauri (b) Sun (©) Moon (d) None of the above 39. The first nuclear device was exploded by Indian scientist at (a) Thumba (b) Pokharan (©) Klalpakam (d) Non of the above 40. Which part of the eye controls the amount of light entering the eye ? (@) tris (b) Retina (0) Choroid (d) None of the above. 41, Who among the following were the first to establish colonies in India ? (a) English (b) French (0) Portugese (4) Italians 42. The right to vote in India is based on the principle of (a) Hereditary privileges (b) Univefsal adult franchise (c) Religious affiliation (d) Caste 43. The President of USA who abolished slavery was. (a) George Washington (b) Abraham Lincoin (c) Franklin Roosevelt (d) Richard Nixon 44, The principle that distinguishes Buddhism from Jainism is - (a) Practice of the eight-fold path (b) Belief in rebirth (c) Rejection of the infallibility of the Vedas (d) Attribution of a soul to all beings and things 45, Medha Patekar is a (a) Philosopher (b) Scientist (0) Environmentalist (d) JaurnatistDirections : (Questions 46 to 50) In the given questions, more than two conclusions are given Find out, which of the conclusions logically follows from the given premise. 46. Statement : Some men are goats. Alll goats are jackals. Conclusions : (1) Some men are jackals. (ll) Some jackals are men. (lth) All jackals are goats. (IV) Some goats are men, (a) Only | and I! follow (b) Only Ill and IV follow (©) Only IV follows (d) All follow 47. Statement: No educationists are researchers. All researchers are teachers. Conclusions : (I) No teacher is researcher. (Il) No teacher is educationist: (lll) Some researchers are teachers. (IV) Some teachers are researchers, (a) Only Il follows (b) None follows (0) Either | or Ill follows (d) Only III or IV follows 48. Statement: No parrot is crow. All crows are bats. Conclusions : (i) Some bats are parrots. (il) All bats are parrots. (Ill) Some bats are crows. (IV) Some bats are not crows (a) None follows (b) Only | and II follow (6) Only |, Il and tll follow —() Only Ill and IV follow 49. Statements : All shoes are bags. All bags ate boxes. Conclusions : () Some bags are shoes. (Il) No bag is shoes. (lll) Some boxes are shoes. (IV) All boxes are shoes (2) Only | follows (b) Only either | or Il follows (©) Only! and Ill follow . (d) None follows 50. Statements : Some flowers are fruits. Some fruits are chocolates. Conclusions : . (|) No‘flower is a chocolate. (ll) All fruits are chocolates. (ltl) Some chocolates are flowers. (IV) No fruits are flowers, (a) Only | follows (b) Either | or Il follows (0) Either ffl or IV follows (d) None followsGroup - ‘B’ General English DIRECTION : Choose the word or phrase which is nearly the same to the keyword. 51. Amiable (@) envious (b) good natured (c) helpful (@) kind-hearted 52. Bountiful . (@) munificent (b) scare (c) limited (d) petty 53. Dexterity . (@) disadvantage (6) exclusion (c) dimmer (d) skill 54. Horrendous (a) beautiful (b) coherent (©) dreadful (@) support 55. Idiosyncrasy (@) Eccentricity (0) Preposterous (©) Affectionate gesture (4) Tormenting DIRECTION : Give the synonyms of the following words. 56. Honorary (@) Unpaid (b) praise worthy (©) dignified (@) respectable - 57. Visionary (a) _ philosopher (b) dreaming (ce) savant (a) saint 58. Elegant (@) classical (6) graceful (©) polished (@) natural 59. Scintillating (a) touching (b) warning (C) glittering (d) -ploughing60. Frail (a) nervous (b) ill (c) happy (d) strong Direction : Choose the correct meaning from the aternative given in each ofthe following 61. 62. 63. 64. 65, Double jeopardy is (a) a two edged weapon (b) adilemma (0) a confusing expression (d) second prosecution after the first trial for the same offence. One who hates mankind is called (a) Egoist (b) Egotist (©) Introvert (d) Misanthrope. Conspiracy is (a) absconding from the police (b) secret plan to commit a crime (©) disobeying the criminal process (d) ‘wilful deceiving of the fact Death sentence refers to (a) Sentence declared after the death of convict (b) Declaration of putting the end to conviet's life (0) Killing till death ()_ Hanging till death. Ombudsman refers to the person (a) Who looks into complaints against public.authorities (b) Who is the chief of gang (©) Whois dectined from the court process (4) Who is the retired judge. DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage and answer the questions given below. The last millennium, the century to which we have said goodbye, has witnessed remarkable progress in every branch of Science and Technology. Our planet has become a global village due to the ongoing information revolution. The biological revolution has placed in our hands the power to alter the blue prints of life. Similarly; there has been spectacular progress in the. perfection of weapons of man destruction, However, the fact is that our socio-cultural and ethical evolution has not kept pace with the revolution in sciencé.66. What has made our planet a “global village”? (a) liberalisation and free markets (b) informa tion revolution (0) evolution in socio-cultural values (d) revolution in science and technology. 67. What does the expression ‘blue prints of life’ stand for in the passage? (a) trials and errors of life (b) expanding horizons and aspirations of life. (0) trials and errors of life (d) detailed plans and schemes of life. 68. What has empowered us to change the patterns of life? (a) biological revolution (b) weapons of mass destruction (0) readily available means of transport (d) spectacular successes in technology. 69. Where has the revolution in science failed to impact? (a) socio-cultural and ethical evolution (b) removal of global poverty (©) total elimination of war (d) removal of socio-economic inequalities. 70. Whats the most striking feature of the last millennium ? (a) remarkable progress in science and technology (b) planet as global village (©) stupendous strides in science (a) scientific revolution and socio-cultural evolution DIRECTION: Find out error in the following sentences: 71, Sapna reached at New Delhi Railway Station at 10a.m. (a) No error (b) Sapna reached (0) at New Delhi Railway Station (d) at 10a.m. 72. \met Sanjana upon the way to my home in the -_ evening (a) No error , (b) Upon the way, (c) met, (d) in the evening73, She has been working on the problem from a long time but is still not able to solye it (a) no error (b) has been (c) from a long time (d) not able to solve it. 74, When | went to her home she introduced me with her mother (a) no error (b) when | went (c) to her home (d) with her mother 75, Swapan is working hard in order that he may achieve success in the examination (a) no error (b)_ is working hard (c)_ in order that (d) he may achieve DIRECTION: In each of the following questions, there is a certain relation between two given words on one side of:: and one word is given on another side of:: Choose the suitable word to be put on the other side from the given alternatives. 76. Introduction : Conclusion :: Salutation :... (a) Mingle (b) Farewell (c) Welcome (d) Emerge 77. Horse : Mare :: Fox : (a) Deer (b) Geese (c) Vixen (d) Pony 78. Inherit: Acquire:: Hierarchical... (a) Succession (b) Gain (©) instinct (a) discover 79. England : Europe : India (@) ‘Africa (b) Pakistan (c) Australia (d) Asia 80. War : Destruction : Fire (a) water (b) food (©) burn (a) hunger DIRECTION : Give the antonyms of the following words 81, Lucid (a) Unintelligible (b) Morose (c) Verbose (a) Prolix 210:82. Contamination (a) Purification (b)_ Forgetfulness (©) Prejudice (4) Exonerate 83, Proximate : (a) Distant (b) Near (©) Non-transferable (d)_Insincere- 84, Plethora (a) Piety (b) Paucity - (c) Chagrin () Rude 85. Judicious (a) Rash (b) Desirable (©) Painful (d) Rude DIRECTION : Substitute by one word. 86. One who is all powerful - (a)Omnipotent (b) almighty (©) vietor (d) both a & b 87. One who plays a game for pleasure and not professionally - (a) amateur (b) martyr (©) non-professional (d) good player 88. Incapable of being explained - (@) unjustifiable (b) unexplained (©) impracticable (d) inexplicable 89. Agovernment carried on through officers is called : (a) Bureaucracy (b) autocracy . (©) democracy (©) theocracy 90. The lady who remains unmartied : (a) bachelor (b) misanthrope (©) spinster () artist DIRECTION : Choose the correct word to fill in the blanks 91. Tears anger & tension naturally (a) following, (b) follow, (©) releaving, (d) relieve92. 93. 94. 95. 96. 97. 98. 99. 100. What is the time your watch ? (a) by, (b) at, (©) in, (d) on Soldiers are ready the battle. (a) of, (b) for, (c) to, (d) with | hope you will bear for a few seconds. (a) at, (b) to with, (0) up with, (d) on Mohan is swiming ____the river. (@) under, (b) at, (in, (d) on Heisa criminal (a) Popular (b) Solid (c) Hardened (d) Democratic The Bar Council the name of the Advocate from the rol (a) entered (b) struck off (©) inserted (d) enrolle As a witness in the court, you have to be in your statement (a) Accurate (b) Pointed (c) Prompt (d) Exact - Do not go too fast. | cannot keep.........you. (a) onto (b) on with (c) up with (d)upto work is more enjoyable than compulsory work. (a) Temporary (b) Voluntary (©) Slavish (8) Mechanical(2011) GROUP-A GENERAL KNOWLEDGE the ocean between America and Europe is called a) Artic b) Atlantic ©) South Atlantic d) Pacific Which of the followings are members of the NATO? a) USA, Canada and some European countries b) Asian and African countries ¢) USA, Canada and south American countries d) Some European and some Asian countries What was the name of the town established by Akbar? a) Agra by Nizamabad ©) Delhi d) Fatehpur Sikri In which state of India wet agriculture is practiced? a) Kerala b) Karnataka ) Tamil Nadu d) West Bengal India is the largest producer as well as consumer of, a) “Rice b) Wheat ©) Maize d) Pulse10. Under the Indian Constitution, residuary powers vest with the a) President b) Supreme court Union government d) State governments Duncan Pass is between a) India and Sri Lanka b) Andaman and Nicobar ) South Andaman anc Little Andaman 4) North and East Andaman Indira Gandhi canal originates from a) Gandhi Sagar dam b) Hirakud dam ©) Harike barrage d) Bhakra dam Detergents used for cles.aing contain a) Nitrates b) Bicarbonates ©) Sulphonates d) Bismuthates Which state in India is the largest producer of potatoes? a) uP b) Himachal Pradesh ) West Bengal d) Assam11, When is human rights day celebrated? a) Decio b) May 31 ©) April d) Junes: 12. Which one if the following bodies is presided over by a non-member? a) Lok Sabha b) Vidhan Sabhas of various states ©) Rajya Sabha 4) None of these 13. Chocolates can be bad for health because if a high content of a) Cobalt b) Nickel ©) Zine d) Lead 14. India won the cricket world cup in the year a) 1981 b) 1988 ) 1983, d) 1996 15. Dandi march was undertaken by Mahatma Gandhi in which year? a) 1919 b) 1930 <) 1942 d) 192816, "The god of small things’ is a book written by a) Chetan Bhagat b) Arundhati Roy ©) Arvind Adiga 4) ‘Nicholas Sparks 17. Who won the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award for the year 2009-10? a) Saina Nehwal ~ b) Mahendra Singh Dhoni ©) Sushil Kumar d) Vijendra Singh 18, ‘Right to Information Act’ does not extend to a) Jammu Kashmir b) Arunachat Pradesh ©) Assam d) Nagaland 19. Bicycle was invented by a) Horace short b) Hercules ¢) Johnatlas d) Macmillan 20. Indian Nationat Congress was established in a) 1880 b) 1905 ) 1885 d) 188821. Which actor won the Film fare award for the best actor for the year 2010? a) Hrithik Roshan b) Shahrukh Khan ©) Aamir Khan ) Salman Khan 22. Who wrote the book ‘The Divine Comedy’? a) Homer b) Dante ©) Aristotle d) Plato of the following is not a Shakespearian play? a) Romeo and Juliet b) Thetale of two cities ) Hanitet d) King Lear 24, Who is known as the father of computer science? a) Charles Babbage b) Bill gates ¢) APJ Abdul Kalam 4) Steve jobs 25. Killing ofa brother by a brother is known as a). Fratricide bj. Sorroricide Homicide d) Suicide26. In internet what does http mean? a) Hyper text transfer protocol b) High transfer text protocol ©) Hyper transfer text protocol d) Highest text transfer protocol 27. Who Is the present governor of RBI? a) r.C. Rangarajan b) D.Subbarao ) ¥.VReddy d) P. Chidambaram 28, Tirupati temple is situated ithe state of a) Andhra Pradesh b) Tamil Nadu ©) Kerala d) Assam 29. National Defence Academy is situates a) Pune b). Hyderabad ©) Bangalore d) Dehradun 30. the science of earthquakes is known as a) Cosmology b) Seismology ©) -Sericulture 4d) Osteologya1. 32. 35. ‘The name of the dam built on river Mahanadi is a) Bhakra Nangal b) Gandhi Sagat ©) Hirakud dd) Nagarjunasagar The first feature film produced in India was a) Alam Ara b) Raja Harischandra ©) Pundalik d)_Hatim Tai . Palk strait separates a) ‘India and Sri Lanka b) India and Pakistan ©) India and Myanmar d) India and Nepal . An Indian does not require a passport to travel to which of the following countries? a) Nepal b) Pakistan ©) Srilanka 4) China The richest source of vitamin Cis a) Amla b) Orange : ) Lemon d) Grapes36, Which comet appears every 76 years? a) Halley's b) David's ) Holmes d) Alpha Centauri 37. Dr. Amartya Sen received Nobel prize for a) Sociology b) Uterature c) Physics d) Economics 38, The constitution of India begins with the a) Preamble b) Fundamental rights €)_ Directive principles d) Fundamental duties 39. Operation Geronimo was undertaken to kil a) -Benazir Bhutto b) Indira Gandhi c) Osama bin laden d) John F. Kennedy 40. Who Is known as the lady with the lamp? a) Sarojint Naidu b) Mother Teresa . ¢) Medha Patkar d) Florence Nightingale41. Which country hosted the Olympic Games in 2008? a) China b) Australia ©) India 4d) England 42, Baba Amte resorted to hunger striké demanding drafting of a) Lok Pal Bill b) Anti-corruption bill ©) New Constitution 4d) Anti-terrorist bill 43, Who among the following Is associated with the introduction of the principle of local self ‘government in india? a) Lord mayo 6) ‘Lord Northbrook ©) Lordtyton ) tord Lipon 44, Which is the largest mammal on earth? a) Elephant b) Whale ) Man d) Rhino 45. Which of the following is used for writing on glass? a) Silicon b) Graphite ©) Hydrogen fluoride @) Hydrogen iodide46. 47. 48, 49. 50. Which of the following is used in storage batteries? a) Zine b) Lead ©) Copper dd) Mercury The longest river in india is a) Brahmaputra b) Ganga ©) Yamuna 4) Godavari ‘The number of MPs that can be nominated to the parliament by the president of India is a) 2 b) 22 32 4 2 Which sea has the lowest salinity? a) Red sea b) Dead sea ©) Arabian sea 4) Balticsea ‘The original home of eucalyptus tree is. a) Britain ) Australia ©) India ) Russia 10GRouP-B GENERAL ENGLISH Directions: fill in the blanks with the suitable word from the choices given below. (2. 51. Mr Ramesh comes from the NDP, as. his supporters. a) Do b) Are ©) Come d) Well 52, He would starve to death rather than a loan. a) b) ed d) Ask for Ask Would ask Asked 53, She,was so shy _all invitations. a) b) a @) Asto refuse As refusing For refusing ‘That to refuse 54, [twas easy to guess what they had been doing a) b) Q a 55. My parents had tried to make an artist of me, but | refused to be made, a) ») 9 a) From living, So.as to live For a living To live That Him it One 151 to 55)Directions- choose the most appropriate opposite from the choices given. (Q.N.56 to 60) 56. SHALLOW a) High b) Deep ©) Hidden 4) Hollow 57. AUVE a) Passive b) Dead ) Asleep 4) Drowsy 58, SYNTHETIC 3) Cosmetic ») Plastic 2) Affable d) Natural 3 a) Hire b) Pawn <) Sorrow d) Cheat 60, MINOR a) Heavy b) Tall Ma Major 2Directions- substitute by one word (Q.N.61 to 65) 61. Contrary to law a) illegal b) illegible ©) Sceptic: d) Stole 62. Not bearing the name of a writer a) Invisible b) Invincible ©). Almighty d) Anonymous 63. Practice of having more than one spouse a) Potygamy b)’ Monogamy ©) Monapaly @) Duopely Capable of being seen through: a) Opaque b) Transparent ©) Transgenic d) Transient 65. Astudy of the ancient civilizations a) Archaeology b) Gerontology ‘€) Anthropalogy 4) Cosmotagy 1BDirections- Give the synonyms of the following words. (Q.No.66 to70) 66. Abandon: a) Vacate b) Foil ©) Lose d) Gain 67. Authentic: a) Strive b) Serve ©) Genuine ) Spurious 68. Arid i. Oy ii, Wet iil, Green iv, Waste 69, Accident i. Casual i, Causal fil, Casualty lv. Reason 70. Arrogance i, Haughtiness Friendliness lit, Tricky ‘Sweet 4Directions- Fillin with the most appropriate idioms (Q.N. 71 to 75) 71. the sky became dark and started pouring. a) Allin once b) Allat once c) Allonce d) Atonce 72. He told me that he was not —- a) Atall b) Inall ) After all 4) Quite all 73, The manager sent for the clerk and he came ———— — impressed with the performance. a) Atonce b) Alli ©) Allin once d) Once 4 a sudden I wonder why | was born. a) In b) Attimes c) With times 4) Ontimes = his intentions. 75. Iwas not —— a) Aware of b) Aware about c) Aware at d) Aware with Directions—Read each sentence to find out if there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in ‘one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error the answer is (e). (Ignore errors in punctuation, if any). (Q.N. 76 to 85) 76. _ inspite of the extreme cold/ (a) She insisted on (b)/ taking a trip to Shimla/(c) where is her birthplace/(d) No error/(e)77. 7B. 79. 80. 81. 82. ‘The government decision /(a) will benefit all/ (b) the software companies registered/{e) under the scheme./(d) No erfor/(e) The trustee has agreed / (a) riot only to fund the construction /(b) of the auditorium / (c) but also the new research centre/(d) No error/{e) Seeping in mind the rivalry/(a) between Vinod and Sachin / (b) the manager has assigned him /(c) to different teams./(d) No-error/te) invrecent times companies have found /fa) the internet to be ideal place / (b) to hire personnel Ac} and form business partnerships./(d) Noerror/(e) These rules were created / (a) to protect the interests of the student / (b) whe live away from home /(c) and have no local guardian /(d) No error/(e) Coricerned over /(a) thetloss of revenue/(b) ‘the Government plan Ac) to review the policy immediately./(d) No error/{e)83, Having heard all the evidence /(a) the Chairman should now be/(b) able to arrive/(c) to a fair decision/(d) No error/(e) 84. There are very fewer hotels /(a) providing facilities for /(b) guests who want to bring their pets /(c) along with them./(d) No error/(e) 85, he report states that / (a) in several parts of the country / (b) there has not been /(c) adequately rain this year/(d) No error/(e) Directions~ read the passage and answer the questions that follow.(Q.N.86 to 90) Faith in progress is deep within our culture. We have been taught, to believe that our lives are better than the lives of those who came before us. The ideology of modern economics suggests that material progress has yielded enhanced satisfaction and well-being. But much of our confidence about our own well-being comes from the assumption that our lives are easier than those of earlier generations. ‘The lives of the so-called primitive peoples are thought to be harsh—their existence dominated by the ‘incessant quest for food’. In fact, primitives did very little work. contemporary standards we'd have to judge them very lazy. : ‘The key to understanding why these ‘stone- age people’ failed to act like us—increasing their work effort to get more things—is that they had limited desires. in the race between wanting and having, they had kept their wanting low—and, in this way ensured their own kind of satisfaction. They were materially poor by contemporary standards, but in at least one dimension—time— we have to count them richer. 86 What is the basis for progress and growth according to the writer.? (a) __ Faith in progress is deep-rooted in our culture (b) We have been taught that progress is necessary (c) Material progress has given us strength (4) We have assumed to progress {787, _ What does the writer attribute to modern economics? (a) That our lives are easier than before {b) That, progress is a natural process (c)__ That material progress leads to higher satisfaction and well-being (d) That it forces us to assume progress 88. ‘What is the writer’s image of the primitive people? (a) Their life was harsh (b) They did no work (©) Theywere lazy (d) Search for food was their primary focus in life 89. Whats the key to understanding the primitive peoples’ behaviour according to the passage? (a) They had no desires (b) They hiad everything they needed (c)__ They had limited desires. (d) They kept their wants high 90. How does the writer appreciate the primitives? (a) They have‘a low degree of wants (b): They are the masters of their time owing to their contentedness (c) Theyare materially poor (dé) Theyare highly satisfied Directions- fill in the blanks with the appropriate set of words. (Q.N.91 to 95) he blood 91. There is no glory in war a) thinking, demands b) considering, sheds c) worth, costs d) comparing, spills 92. SomeSH wnwnnee Me coming to his table, he smiled and ........mea chai. a) found, signaled b) met, sat ©) ‘looked, gave d) saw, offered 693) {YOUSEF FFOM a ynsnnn, Wear Warm clothes. a) prohibit, heat b) protect, cold ) save, heat ¢) suffer, cold 94, The sun. words of the mother comforted the a) harsh, naughty b) sweet, happy c) soft, energetic d) soothing, disappointed 95. would like to . your attention to the second paragraph of my letter tothe terms of sale of the machinery. a) invite, according b) withdraw, regarding <) react, mainly 4). draw, pertaining Directions- fill in the blanks with appropriate preposition. (Q.N. 96 to 100) 96. Weal mourn. im a) for b) about <) on 4d) to 97. Take care...... your health. a) for b). of about 4) to 98. Never wink.....your son's mistake. a) over b) . to at 4) for 1999 100. The thief was alarmed .......ue.uthe violence. a) in b) to oat 4) for He was suspected a) of b) in over 4) for 20(2072, > Group - ‘A’ GENERAL KNOWLEDGE & REASONING When was the first General Election held in India ? a) 1929 b) 1964 c) 1942 d) 1954 How many tiger reserves are there in India ? a) 42 b) 38 b) 28 . dd) 32 Who raised the slogan ‘Inquilab Zindabad’. a) Mangal Pandey b) Lal Bahadur Sashtri c) Bhagat Singh d) Bal Gangadhar Tilak When did Russian Revolution take place ? a) 1918 b) 1942 ©) 1917 d) 1904 Which type of soil has.maximum water retaining capacity ? a) Clay soll b) Sand Soil _©) Regur Soil d) Black Soil When was key to protocol adopted by the United Nations Frame-Work Convention on Climate Change. (UNFCCC) a) 11" Dec 1997 b) 12" Jan 1997 c) 11% March 1999 d) 15% July 2001 In which year India become a member of the UN ? a) 1945 b) 2002 ©) 1998 d) 2001 Where the Head Quarter of INTERPOLE ? a) France b) New York ©) England 4) Washington47. stot Which is the main atmospheric gas responsible for Green House effect ? a) Oxygen b) Carbondioxide ©) Carbon monoxide 4) Hydrogen The study of earthquake is known as a) Taxonomy b) Zoology b) Seismology 4) Radiology Padma Vibhusan is our country's highest civilian award. a) First b) Second ©) Third d) Fourth What is the date on which World Redross Day is celebrated ? a) 8th May b) 10th December c) 8th March d) 12th June LLB stands for a) Bachelor of Law b) Legalite Lawyers Baccill c) Lex Legum Baccalaureus 4) Non of the above The President of India is elected by a) The People of India directly b) The Members of Parliament c) Electoral college of MP & MLAs —_d)_ illogical body of State Governor NASA refers to a) National Aeronautics & Space Administration b) North Atlantic Space Agency c) Northern Airbase & Space Agency d) Non of the above WWW stands for . a) World Wrestling Wing b) World Wide Web c) World wide Computer Web d) Wild World Web ISO 9000 is a a) Quality Standard Mark b) Space Project c) Trade Technique d) None of the above20. 21. 22. 23. 24, 25. 26. Who among the following was the first Indian who received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913 ? a) C.V. Raman b) Hargobind Khurana c) Rabnindranath Tagore d) Dr. Amartya Sen When is Human Right Day Celebrated ? a) Dec 10" b) May 31# c) April 7® d) June 5” Dandi March was undertaken by Mahatma Gandhi in the year ? a) 1919 b) 1930 ©) 1942 d) 1948 Vitamin ‘A result to which deficiency cause ? a) Beri Beri b) Night Blindness ©) Scurvey d) Ricket What does 1 kilobyte is equal to a) 1000 bytes b) 1224 bytes c) 1024 bytes d) 1050 bytes Who is known as Lady with Lamp a) Sarojini Naidu b) Florence Nightanle c) Mother Teresa d) Medha Palekar What is the National Sports of India ? a) Hokey b) Cricket ©) Baseball d) Kabadi Hinduism was founded by a) Gautam Budha b) Divine Origin ©) Prf. Mohmmed d) ‘None of the above Who among the following was sworn in as the French President on May 15, 2012 a) Nickolas Sarkozy b) Valery Giscard ©) Francois Hallande d) Amnadou Toumani27. 28. 29. 30. 31 32. 33. 34. Who among the following Indians was on April 27, 2012 elected to the post of Judge of the International Court of Justice at Newyork ? a) Justice AS Anand b) Justice AK Ganguly c) Justice Dalveer Bhandari d) Justice P N Bhagabati Which Bollywood actor has been the Goodwill Ambassador for Polio UNICEF campaign from 2005, was in April announced to be honoured for his contribution to the cause ? a) Amitabh Bachan b) Nasiruddin Shah cc) OMPuri d) Shah Ruk Khan The forest in Sunderban is called a) Scrub Jaungle b) Mangrove ©) Deciduous forest d) Tundra Noise is measured in a) Watt b) REM ©) Centigrade 4) Decibel intensity of gravitational field of earth is maximum at a) Poles b) Equator c) Centre of Gravity d) Surface Oxygen which is vital for life is a product of photosynthesis and comes from a) Carbonate from soll b) Carbon dioxide cc) Water d) Oxides of mineral elements Who can initiate impeachment of the President of India / a) 1/4th members of the either house of the parliament b) Half of members of either of Parliament c), Half of the State Legislature d) 1/3rd members of any state legislature WTO basically promotes a) Financial support b) Global peace c) Unilateral trade d) Multilateral trade35. 36. 37. @ 8 39. 40. 4. The Directive Principles of State Policy was adopted from a) British constitution b) Swiss Constitution ©) U.S. Constitution d) Irish Constitution Mahatma Gandhi was profoundly influenced by the writings of a) Berard Shaw b) Karl Marx oc) R.N. Tagore d) Leo Tolstoy ‘The speaker of Lok Sabha has to address his/her letter of resignation to a) Prime Minister of India b) President of India ©) Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha d) Minister of Parliament affair A Presidential Ordinance can remain in force a) For three months b) For six months ©) For one year d) For two years Which one of the following is the guardian of Fundamental Rights ? a) Legislature b) Executive ©) Political Parties d) Judiciary Lok Sabha secretariat comes under the control of a) Home ministry b) Ministry of Parliament affair ©) Lok Sabha Speaker d) President of India The Chief Justice of High Courts and other justices are appointed by a) President b) Chief Justice of Supreme Court ©) Governor of the concer State d) Chief Minister of the State Who among the following is the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha ? a) President b) Vice-President c): Prime Minister d) Speaker, Lok Sabha43. 44, 45. 46. 47. 48. 49, 50. A Judge of High Court can practice as a lawer after retirement upto which level and where ? a) only in lower court b) Equivalent courts c) Ashe wishes d) Equivalent or a higher court Find the wrong number in the sequence : 196, 169, 144, 121, 99 a) 196 b) 99 ce) 144 d) 121 In a certain code SISTER is written as RHRSDQ. How is UNCLE written in that code ? a) TMKBD b) TVBOD b) TBMKD 4) TMBKO One of the constituents of tear gas is a) Ethane b) Ethanol ) thor d) Chloropiren ‘The sour milk contains which of the following acids ? a) Citrus Acid b) Lactic Acid ¢) Tartaric Acid d) Acetic Acid The Unit of power is a) Watt / second b) Joule ¢)- Kilo Joule d) Watt Which of the following lenses is used to correct short sightness ? a) Convex sense b) Concave lens ¢) Cylindrical Lens d) Horizontal lens Find the missing number in the following series : 1, 9, 25, 49, 2, 121 a) 64 b) 81 9 d) 100GROUP-B GENERAL ENGLISH Directions - Identify the odd word out. 51. Ahighly skilled person a) Consummate ©) Gregarious b) 4) 52. The act of admitting one's own offence before police a) Admission of crime ©) Confession of crime 53. Bitter and Violent attack on innocent people a) War c) Assart Direction : Give the Antonyms of the following words 54. Contamination a) Purification ©) Prejudice 55. Nullify a) Impress ¢) Seclude 56. —_Judicious a) Rash ©) Painful Direction : What is the opposite of 57. Audacity a) Cowardice c) Bravado 58. Elevation a) deflation ©) depression b) 4) b) qd) b) 4) b) d b) d) b) 4) b) q) Genius inveterate Acceptance of crime Approval of crime Assault Aspect Forgetfulness Exonerate Effect Astound Desirable Rude Patricide Quivering depreciation appreciationDirection - Choose the word or phrase which Is the nearly the same to the key word, 59. Corroborate a) Corrosive b) Confirm ©) Corrigendum d) interesting 60, Interpret a) Explain b) Hide cc) Obstruct d) Support 61. Provoke a) > Incline b) Persuade c) encourage d) Instigate Direction-Find out the correct preposition . life just what we put into it 62, Wegetout.... a) with b) of c) for d) to 63. Aprudent man always avail himself .. opportunities provided a) of b) with c) to 4) for Direction - The under mentioned sentences are divided into four parts, out of these four parts only one part is incorrect. Mark the incorrect part only one error is in each sentences. 64. a) The judges of the supreme court») _ is appointed ©) by the President of India 4) if they are qualified for the post 65. a) The provisions of the constitution vest b) In the Governor of a state ©) a fairly long list of powers d) which, if taken on its face value will add up to formidable prepositions Direction - Give the synonyms of the following words. 66. Forbid a) allow b) prohibit ©) denounce d) confirm67. Hinder a) protect c) devote 66. Elegant a) Classical ¢) polished Direction- Fillup the blanks 69. The company has a) fared c) Declined 70. The East India Company was a) set out c) Founded 71, Science is dead when itis progressive values. a) divorced ¢) eschewed Direction - One word substitution b) a) b) qd) b) a) impede create Graceful Natural badly under his leadership. Stuck improved in AD 1600. b) 4) b) qd) discovered Found from modernisation and stops contributing to eliminated segregated. 72. Government which has its state religion or Government of priests. a) Aristocracy c) Sacerdotal 73. To give one’s authority to others a) intimidate c) abdicate 74. — Anuncivilised person is called a) altuist c) audacious 75. The right to make or sell a new invention is, a) patent ©) predicting b) 4) b) d) b) b) 4) Oliganchy Theocracy delegate desecrate barbarian lascivious perjury petrologyDirection - Each sentence is broken into four parts i.e. A, B, C, D, Mark the part which has an. error. If there is rio error, the answer is 'D.. (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any). . We discussed about the problem so thoroughly 76. a b. on the eve of the examination c. That I found it very easy to work it out. d. Noerror. 77. a. An Indian ship b. Laden with merchandise c. Got drowned in the Pacific Ocean. d. No error. 78. a. if thad known b. This yesterday c. Iwill have helped him. d. — Noerror. 79. a. ‘Ihave got b. My M.Sc. degree c. In 1988. d. No error Divection = Choose one of the options which has nearly the same meaning of the word given elow ° 80. AUGUST a. Common b.Ridiculous —_. Dignified d. Petty 81. ATTEMPT a. Serve b. Try c. Explore d. Explain 82. INSOLVENT a. Poor b. Bankrupt c. Penniless d. Broke 83, UNCOUTH © a. Ungraceful b. Rough . Slovenly d. Dirty Direction - In the following questions choose the word which is the exact OPPOSITE of the given words. 84. COMMISSIONED a. Started b. Closed c. Finished d. Terminated 710:85. FRAUDULENT a. Candid b. Direct ¢. Forthright d. Genuine 86. CULPABLE a. Defendable b. Blameless c, Careless d. Irresponsible 87. TANGIBLE a. Ethereal b. Concrete c. Actual d. Solid Direction - Choos® the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete. 8B. 1SAWA .escseenOf COWS in the field, a. Group c. Swarm d. Flock 89. Man does nat live by. a. Food b. Bread c. Meals d. Diet 90. The telephone. everal times before | answered it. a. Was ringing b. Has rung c. Had rung d. Weéuld ring 91. He passed the examination in the first class because he .... a. Was hard working for it b. Worked hardly for it ¢, Had worked hard for it d. Was working hard for it Direction - Choose the correct meaning of proverb/idiom given below. 92. To pick holes a. To find some reason to quarrel b. To destroy something ©. To criticise someone d. To cut some part of an item 93. A black sheep a. An unlucky person b. Anegro c. An.ugly person 4d. None of these 94. To smell a rat a. To see signs of plague epidemic b. To get bad small of a bad dead rat c. To.suspect foul dealings d. To be in a bad mood 95. To hit the nail right on the head a. To do the right thing b. To destroy one’s reputation ¢. To anhounce one's fixed views d. To teach someone a lesson iat:Direction - Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions from the alternative given below against each. In the world today we make health and end in itself. We have forgotten that health is really means to enable a person to do his work and does it well; a lot of modern medicine and this includes many patients as well as many physicians pays very little attention to health but very much attention to those who imagine that they are ill. Our great concern with health is shown py the medical columns in newspapers, the health articles in popular magazines and the popularity of television programs and all those books on medicine. We talk about health all the time. Yet for the most part the only result is more people with imaginary illness. The healthy man should not be wasting time talking about health: he should be using health for work. The work does the work that good health possible. 96. Modern medicine is primarily concerned with a. Promotion of good health b. People suffering from imaginary illness ¢. People suffering from real illness d. Increased efficiency in work 97. The passage suggests that a. Heaith is an end in itself b. Health is blessing c. Health is only means to an end d. We should not talk about health 98. Talking about the health all time makes people a. Always suffer from imaginary illness b. Sometimes suffer from imaginary illness c. Rarely suffer from imaginary illness _d. Often suffer from imaginary illness 99. The Passge tells us a. howmedicine should be manufactured b. what healthy man should or should not do c. what television programmes should be about d. how best to imagine illness 100. Ahealthy man should be concerned with a. his work which good health makes possible b. looking after his health his health which makes work possible d. talking about health 9 eoeeoee 112:2) a 4) GENERAL KNOWLEDGE Strength of Cou fixed by (a) Prime Minisier (db) Parliament (ci President (a) Constitution Min A seat of a MP can be deciared vacant if ne’she absents for a ‘continuous penoc of aathout notice. (a) 60days (b) 90 days (©) 100 days (6) 45 days Who is is called “the lady with the lamp* (2) Sarojini Naidu (©) Florence Nightingale {c) Margret Thatcher (d) Whitney Houstan What is the study of the coins called? (a) Coinlogy (b) Numismatics (0) Palaegraphy (d) Archaeology Radio Carbon Dating is used to determine. {a} Age of human beings (b) Age of archaeological objects. ‘c) Purity of meals (4) Disease in Human Bodies [ot] 8) 9) 10) nam is important harvesi fesitva’ ir a) Kerala b) Tamil Nadu c) Kamataka d) Jammu and Kashmir The full form of STDs a) Subscriber Trunk Dialing b) State Telecom Directory ¢) State Telecom Department d) State Trunk Dialing The largest riveris a) Mississippi b) Amazon ©) Nile d) Brahmaputra Tirupatiis in a) Andhra Pradesh >) Tamilnadu ) Kamataka d) Kerala ho was associated with the 2rafting of Indian Penal Code. a) Lord Lytton »)_B.R. Ambedkar Lord Macaulay Warren Hastings