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. GENEllAI.; STUDIES ENGINEERING APTITUDE
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Consider. the following provisions regarding 1(}, A rod of length 1.., cross-sect;lOn area ana
. safety· . on .. highways,;' .. where .major modulus of elasticity. E1 ,hasbeen . placed
improvement works may also be in progress:
inside a tube of length L, of cr()ss~section area
Highly visible bm~.ricades to avoid falling
A2 and rnoduhls' of elasticity E 2, and the two
of ve~icles in deep interspaces ahead
are firmly held by end plates, The portion of
(including drainages)
the load P applied on tM encI plates slll.U'ed by
2. Wire-net provisions to ward off road
rod and tube, respectively, are
. slippages
(a) 11.21:3 N
(b) 1000·4N·
(e) 975'7N A weight of 240N is dropped on to a
(d) 845:6 N close-coiled helical spring made up of !§J!!P1
. . spring steel wire, The . spring consists· of.
For a vehicle travelling at 24 lun/hr having a _~e.sg:i1..ll_:Nound to a diameter ()fl~.Q..~1g~. If the
wheel radhis of 0·305 lnwit,h overall· gear instantaneous compression i~LJ2!Ln:un, what
ratio G:= 19'915, and .when torque
is the height of drop of the weight, given
transmitted is 203'G N.m, the engin.e speed
G:::;: 88 x 103 N/mm 2 ?
and power are, Tiearly
(a) 4155 rpm lind 88'6 kW (a) 450mm
(b) 4500 rpm and 88'6 kW (b) 800mm
(c) 4155 rpm and 95'4 kW (c) 250mm
(d). .4500 rpm and 95·4 kW
(d) 150mrn
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Which statements ai'B correct?
land2
a
to
(e) [5 only
vVidch
land2 Uons;idErr. the following statements regarding
'2 3
(e) "
J. 3
Cd) ;) 2. ,amount of solar
per minuteo
It is the fU110unt' of, sol$'
absorhedbythe stratosphere.
(0) 1 8 only
plotter
2 and 3 only
statements regarqing
2, It of people who
them.selves.
deV:!31ppment
:.3.
4. It is a problem-solving fbl'Um.
of the above statement8al'e '?
(c)
C)
Consider the following statements : The plan view at just below wj.nd.ow-SHileVel,
hut not showing door openings - is shown --. of
1. In work breakdown structure, top-down an outpost building of, say, the Forest
approach is adopted. Department. Seetion AA extending just a little
above ground level-GL and fully helow ground
2. Duration along critical path is the -level is shown. 1'he .wall and first footing are
shortest duration permissible. of random-rubble masomy in cement mortar;
and the lowest part of the foundation is of
3. PERT is probabilistic in its approach.
mass rubble in cement mortar. The total
Which of the above statements are correct? volume of the 40 em deep f()oting for th(~ whole
building is, nearly
(a) 1 and 2 only
A
(b) 1 and 3 only
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lOB
17
-70 ern
103
(bY ,-
Section AA
1'7
103
(c)
15
100
(d) -~.-
15
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carrier conce.ntration,
}S te:Cl110d
(c)
free $oftware
tools ,9r6 "'!,J,Cli:>'OU. education as
an open source ?
of
(h) LihreOffice, r'1.UH"JI,Ol and Matlab
ScHab;
Cd) Sci!fib,
It'on
ElteeI
Which of the of
2.
B. Better access to information
IGxpanded reach of governance
1,2 and only
(b) 2 and 4
3 and 4 only
UJ.,Yj.r.LC!. stand ?
Divi~;ion
Code Division
Cd)
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1\ .. Ksmal.l ptodllCtfoh unitnow~works' 6 days per 3,} In a radar system, the term ~Rat-Hace} is used
3.1/.·.·· 1 /
,,/ in connection with
ltj.' '. w(;lek with 3 2hours
....... ' offirst
, . shift everyone of
(a) Modulator
the 6 days' and 3 hours·ofsecond shift for each
of'theffrst5 days.Wag'enegotiations led roan (b) Pulse characteristics
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one labelled as
as 'Statement
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.ti,xarmne these two .'3tlr:ternent;s carefully select
\ the ansu.wf'S to these dems given
(a) are
Commercial is the
(b)
is someone who
'pn
vvnat. nleant of I p:reSBU~'e,equalvoluxnes Df
contain an equal rn':\1n'ber of atoms.
Being interested in many
Statement
1:n t:ho
I access from
in n:mltistofey
I must be accessible
unlocked doors
iocki;nl4: at appropriate conditions),
Statement (1) .'
st.f.tin~m"'l" should not inadvertently
subjected ~o' spreading of sm.OKie, but must yet
What ? provide unhindered exit from tlie. lobby of
each floor.
d.ernlif1Ling the Hl'I.ln:Ht)
(1):
is by
Statement
III
,Statement ([) : 4J', Statement (I) :
Quality is essential fen:' survival and of N m:mally em'hon is not an
an org<i4isatioll in the pr~sentera of tough 6. Statement
pollutaI:t.
ell) :
competition.
Carbon dioxide is a constif;u~mt atmospheric
Statement (II) :
ail".
The concept quality is !,.;U;LUAU\:;U only to '
construction and lIl.anufac~l1ring fm. Statement m :
organisations. The size ofa hydrogen balloon increases ,as it
rises in the air.
Statement (l) : \) Statem,ent(ll):
'rhe. nl(lteI'ial of the ballotm can bri easily
the concept ,of tT1Lst-In~frithe is operationalized stretched.
when the exact number. of units required are
bought at each su(~cessive stage of production, 51. ,Statement (I):
at the appropriate time. Preparation of baY charts is, mel'ely a
scheduling operation whn~~-~tlle-Pt'ep'aratio:n
Statement (II) .' and analysis of. a network is a planning
Just-In-Time concept has beenexpa'nded to \') function.
mean a 'xnan.ufacturing philosophy of Statement (II):
eliminating 'N!lstO. .A bar chart, prima facie, not show the
interrelationships betwo~m activities.
Statement(l) : 52. Statement (I) :
Total Protiu(l'tivG MI-:).intenanee (TPM) is Proj(~dmanagement is the process
productiw) }l1aintemmce involving total to plan i.tt, implementaHon and to
participation ,as a activity. pre-cletel'mine the period.,wise need of
I'
Statemem; (ll) ;' I rElSOUl'Ces ineluding. funds and personnel,
given the choke of total dlU'ation and quality
Under. the .aegis of 'rPM, individual operators standards. '
generally care 'oiminor' maintenance
8tatement"(II) ;
·aspects.
Of the tour dimenshms (not denying that
can be some l11ore) ofa project, viz.,
47.· Statement (l) : scope, cost,tjnle rui<iquality, only any two can
Green energy refers to one which does not be pre-assigned; otMrs havl~ to abide by
hann the ecosystem of phmet Earfh. two prescriptions.
Statement (II) : tlS, Sfcdement (l) : ,
is
, Allrenew3.!JJeHlergy green enej'gy, High strength, super-duI',Htnnin'alloys are
\, adapted in the manufacture ofaero engines;
lJ Statement ([I):
48. Statement (l) :
Precipitation heat treatment is adopted for
To practise terraced cultivation in hill slopes, duraluDlill produets,
it can be admissible to havH the vertical face
of the terraced· boundary run perpendicular to 8taternent (1) .
the b'Tound trae(~ of the fault lim\ if in Ivh3tal 'earbides and carbon a re used as
the underlying land. refractories as they oxidation.
Statement(lJ) :
Statement (iO : Metal and are not
Fault lines arl~ snsceptible to Sh.Ollld. particularly sllltah1<:: for t<~mperaiun:.
apIJlieations,
be guarded in land UBC.
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Statemerd .Govermnent of India had intl'odueed the
a:re D10St ~--, i- t'
lTot:eCCIO:n P·-l·' nn"'''' , -r'
.,.)~_J_,"'\J_U), HI trle _..Jok
\?\(b.at is Ie"gal IYla:y :not iJ.lvvays be" etb.icaL , (b) lan.d a only
Statement (ll) : (e) 2 and a only
li:thical sbmdanIs and. the law, share the
sarne tlieme, L,e.,what is permissible and (d) 1,2 and::1
impmTtlissible.
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Consider the following statements: I 61. What is Crowdfunding?
1. IPDS strengthens, the dist~ibutioti (a) Money collected fbi plJ.hlic welfare
' k' 'b' 1"1 DD projects hylevying an entry to
n~t wor ,In ,uranarea~ Wll e U(,xJY exhibitions, shows, ek
do~sthe same in rdi·1U areas.
(b) Money collected by charitable
2. /DELPfocuses .to substitute LED bulbs organizations by placing a donation,box
forilicande~centb.ulbs. //;-at'prominent,locations
Which of the above statemHnts is/arc eOITect ? A¢:}/ Money raised by Innovators and
(a) 1 only ~v inventors by laullchirlg their produets
r ' " and services throllg:htlt~ Internet'
.' ',' 1.;&Y' 2 only'. .
, ~j (el)· M()neyra~.sed,pyin{n;xi~lJ.5i~!3bypassing
'(0) ,'. Both 1 and 2 the hat around to onlookers . at a street
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 P erform. ance
68. 'rhesum of squares of successiveil}t@gers 8
/ J:P6 ¢:h inclusive, will \ t)~ :., l..1o?"
, (~ Consider the following statements: ~
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Non-performing assets (NPAs) decline in (b) 1174 '\<1c~;~ \
,'\:-' <
(11·-C)
(Hi
network
(h) 4:
:3
(d) 2
is the
~ 81. 'JV"""""A"'Lthe Jbllowing§tatements viTith·regard
I 78. ' . Let the, Eig~nyec:tur, of the J.uC<IJL.JlA
)
, written
, '
rLa_,
in the fOrIll l]:and r,'~~1.What is the
LEJ
1. Absolutehllmidity is, the amount of
water,: vapour per unit volume.
value of (a .,--
\ 2. Hygrometer is' used to. relative
humidity.,
l~)P/~'~nd' 2.onlY
~7-'
(c) n'865
(d) 11-382
Sanitary/municiPal fil1~ and was,te.hI??J)EL~re .
:y 11:, if --11:<X:-;O U1\!W.Qi4.~tblih!iEfirg.Qlliu!~ej;9
80. Let f\x).=
':k'
"""
if 0 < Leachates
5
(b)
4
(a), 1 ans14 only
4 /<>'
(c) C~l1Y/~ 1 mid 2 only
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Which of the above can be as I
I
1, and 4 only I
I!
!
Cd) ~~, and only
!
Cd) 230 0
one the .following is rrlajor
O"',,,."tn~"l'OII~li(' of deciduous trees '?
Consider the ~foUowi\:fg
their leaves. ~
to .Alpha particles:
! ·"",,,n,,,,,t
I values. ~
:U.n:' their They dissipate their energy rather
food.
outer of
4. ennttm:'s Bore
above statements are con-eet ?
l,
, Increased,l;Jiologiyal oxygen demand is an
·t Crashing is
iridication of
a. (a) A!~:;tl1doIliI1g-the project
.~ 1. Low microbial conta,m,ination.
(b) C()mpleting' the project with all possible
y ,2. Absence of ndcrohial pollution.
haste
11 "3. ,Highleyel 00:!li.Q:r9Pials2utau1inatio!!::.
), .Whi~.~h£the above stat~l11~:?-tsis/ar(HOrrect (c) Reduction of duration for a few of the
e
,s ?Y" 1 onl~ '., : ' : ,//"....
activities
)~// Reducing. the
,
3. Activity·oriented.
of
4. lJsed for planning; i;;chedu]ing arid
·.1. ,. , controlling purpos{~s.
(a) . 35 days and
2 .
\iVhich of the above statements are {~orrect ?
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~. 34-'- days and\.-.- days (a) 1. and 2 only
'V - 2 ~~V.
. .1 . . 13 (b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 35 days and . days ., ..~""/- .
)e'Y' 3 and 4 only
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1 d. - '11
Cd) () 34, '" ays and - (d) 1 and 4 only
,2 . 6
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eventj,
earliest o(;currence i,
this context
(a) 100 76
125
100 60 , rrhe 'l'nY\PA,lR ()f removing ~ _,.,.. ",,~ portionSbf
125 llnd 50 stones and facilitating thei!'
areas
fi;>llovving does
room is
'1.
2. Frequ~:ncy of.the .field
1000 3. Volumeofmateiial
4. Neelten:t},ierature
4 only
1500
t, 3 and 4
(c) 2,3 4 only
I (d) 1,2. only
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