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ALL INDIA TERII SCHLORSHIP EXAM - 2013
SAMPLE PAPER FOR DIPLOMA
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
1.
The police man caught the thief…….. the neck.
(A) From
(B) with
(C) by
(D) at
2.
He invited me……. his birthday.
(A)
In
(B)
from
(C)
to
(D)
too
3.
I go to school ……. Bus.
(A)
By
(B)
in
(C)
into
(D)
on
4.
Translate this passage ………. English
(A)
into
(B)
in
(C)
to
(D)
from
5.
Keep the book…….the table.
(A)
At
(B)
upon
(C)
on
(D)
in
6.
Keep quiet…….you will be punishe(D)
(A)
Or
(B)
and
(C)
hence
(D)
therefore
7.
He worked very hard……….. he faile(D)
(A)
And
(B)
because
(C)
hence
(D)
but
8.
The pen is mightier ……… the swor(D)
(A)
Than
(B)
from
(C)
and
(D)
for
9.
A week has passed……….you called on me
(A)
than
(B)
else
(C)
but
(D)
since
10.
He is poor ……………. Contente(D)
(A)
Unless
(B)
yet
(C)
till
(D)
therefore
11.
You can’t leave this place………….. your work is complete.
(A)
unless
(B)
until
(C)
till
(D)
because
12.
………. are you doing?
(A)
Which
(B)
when
(C)
where
(D)
how
13.
………….. should obey our parents
(A)
I
(B)
you
(C)
he
(D)
we
14.
Both the sisters love……….
(A)
(B)
Each other
One another
(C)
Themselves
(D)
Theirselves
15.
This is the boy……… met me yesterday.
(A)
Whom
(B)
whose
(C)
who
(D) which
16.
He has……….. money left in his pocket.
(A)
Little
(B)
a little
(C)
few
(D)
a few
17.
Of all the movies I saw , I liked only………
(A)
Few
(B)
a few
(C)
less
(E)
some
18.
He did ……… best in the exams.
(A)
My
(B)
Their
(C)
His
(D)
Her
19.
These books are ……….
(A)
My
(B)
Mine
(C)
Her
(D)
None
20. We should obey our parents…………………….?
(A)
Should we
(B)
Shouldn’t we
(C)
Do we
(D)
Don’t we
21. A notice is
(A)
Short form of communication
(B)
Written form of communication
(C)
Formal communication
(D)
All the above
22. Notices are written to
(A)
Make appeal
(B)
Give invitations
(C)
Announce events
(D)
All the above
23. The format of a notice DOES NOT include
(A)
Name and designation of the issuing authority.
(B)
Complete address of the issuing authority.
(C)
Biodata of the sender
(D)
Both B and C
24. The word notice is written at the
(A)
Top left
(B)
Top right
(C)
Top center
(D)
Bottom
25. A notice should not exceed
(A)
20 words
(B)
30 words
(C)
40 words
(D)
50 words
MATHS
26. An integer is chosen at random from the number ranging from 1 to 50. The probability that
the integer chosen is a multiple of 2 or 3 or 10 is
(A)
3/10
(B)
7/10
(C)
18/25
(D)
9/10
27. Which of the following is a subset of {b, c, d}?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
{}
{a}
{1,2,3}
{a,b,c}
28. The value of 5 in the number 357.21 is
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
5 tenths
5 ones
5 tens
5 hundreds
29. In coordinate geometry, the equation of the x-axis is
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
y=x
y=0
x=0
y=1
30. 3x - 4(x + 6) =
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
x+6
-x-24
7x+6
-7x-24
31. 3 4/5 expressed as a decimal is
(A)
3.40
(B)
(C)
(D)
3.45
3.50
3.80
32. Which of the following is the Highest Common Factor of 18, 24 and 36?
(A)
6
(B)
18
(C)
36
(D)
72
33. If -2<
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
< 4 , then
4 > x < -8
4 < x > -8
4 <x < -8
4 > x > -8
34. Items bought by a trader for $80 are sold for $100. The profit expressed as a percentage of
cost price is
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
2.5 %
20%
25%
50%
35. Given that a and b are integers, which of the following is not necessarily an integer?
(A) 2a-5b
(B) a7
(C) b2
(D) ab
36. Which of the following is NOT a prime number?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
11
21
31
41
37. A contractor completed five-ninths of a job before a second contractor completed an
additional one-third. What fraction of the job is left undone?
(A) one-ninth
(B) four-ninths
(C) two-thirds
(D) eight-ninths
38. 2p2 -15p + 25 =
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(p - 5)(2p - 5)
(p - 5)(2p + 5)
(p + 5)(2p - 5)
(2p - 15)(p + 5)
40. In the diagram, not drawn to scale, TF is a vertical pole standing on horizontal ground PF.
The angle of depression of point P from the top of the pole is . What is the
distance PF ?
(A)10 m
(B) 20 m
(C) 42 m
(D) 90 m
41. Profits in the partnership of Bess, Bill and Bob are shared in the ratio 1 : 2 : 3. If Bill's share
of the profits is $300, what is Bob's share?
(A) $150
(B) $450
(C)$600
(D)$ 900
42. The figure, not drawn to scale, shows a triangle of height 4 cm cut from a shaded square
of sides 5 cm. What is the area, in cm2 of the remaining shaded region of the
square?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
5
10
15
20
43. Which of the following represents numbers greater than -3 but less than 6 ?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
{x: -3 >x >6}
{x: -3 ≥ x ≥ 6}
{x: -3 < x < 6}
{x: -3 ≤ x ≤ 6}
44. A man's regular pay is $3 per hour up to 40 hours. Overtime is twice the payment for regular
time. If he was paid $168, how many hours overtime did he work?
(A)
8
(B)
16
(C)
28
(D)
48
45. What is the value of u in the sequence
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
2 , 7 , 14 , 23 , 34 , u ?
45
46
47
53
46. The expansion of (x - 2)2 is
(A)
x2 -4
(B)
x2 +4
(C)
x2 +4x-4
(D)
x2 -4x+4
47. The perimeter of a rectangle is 26 cm. The rectangle is converted to a square by tripling the
width and taking a quarter of the length. What is the perimeter of the resulting square?
(A)
9 cm
(B)
12 cm
(C)
20 cm
(D)
26 cm
48. The bases and heights of a cylinder and a cone are the same. The volume of the cylinder is
V cm3. What is the volume of the cone in cm3 ?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
1/4 V
1/3 V
1/2 V
V
49. The average of a set of numbers reduces from 14 to 11 when the number 35 is remove(D)
How many numbers were in the original set?
(A)
8
(B)
11
(C)
21
(D)
25
50. The equation of the line which passes through the point (0 , -3) and has a gradient of 1/2 is
(A)
y=1/2x-3
(B)
y=-1/2x-3
(C)
y=1/2x+3
(D)
y=1/2x+3
APPLIED PHYSICS
51. Force between electric charges is governed by:
(A)
Coulomb’s law
(B)
Gauss law
(C)
Ampere’s law
(D)
Newton law
52. If the distance between two charges is halved then the force between them is:
(A)
Halved
(B)
Doubled
(C)
Four times
(D)
Remains uncharged
53. If electric field is uniform, the electric lines of force are:
(A)
Divergent
(B)
Convergent
(C)
Circular
(D)
Parallel
54. The instrument used to see distant objects more clearly is called:
(A)
Prism
(B)
Telescope
(C)
Microscope
(D)
Camera
55. Power of lens is measured in:
(A)
Centimeter
(B)
Watt
(C)
Dioptre
(D)
Meter
56. A telescope forming image at infinity, is said to be in ……………………… mode.
(A)
Normal adjustment
(B)
Real adjustment
(C)
Virtual adjustment
(D)
None of them
57. Change of path of light when entering from one medium to other, is called:
(A) Diffraction
(B)
Refraction
(C)
Reflection
(D)
Total internal reflection
58. The total electric flux through a closed surface is equal to the net charge enclosed by the
surface divided by €0. This statement is known as:
(A)
Newton law
(B)
Guass law
(C)
Ampere’s law
(D)
Coulomb’s law
59. In free vibrations, the frequency of a body is called:
(A)
Free frequency
(B)
Natural frequency
(C)
Resonant frequency
(D)
Own frequency
60. When the vibrations of body are maintained by its own elastic forces then such vibrations are
called:
(A)
Free vibrations
(B)
Forced vibrations
(C)
Resonant vibrations
(D)
None of them
61. Time period is the reciprocal of:
(A) Wave length
(B)
Transverse wave
(C) Amplitude
(D)
EM Wave
62. SI unit of absorption coefficient is:
(A)
O.W.U
(B)
Joule/m2
(C)
J.m2
(D)
N/m
63. When the angle of incidence of a ray of light travelling in a denser medium is greater than
the critical angle for the two media, the ray is totally reflected back into the same medium. This
phenomenon of light is called:
(A)
Diffraction
(B)
Refraction
(C)
Reflection
(D)
Total internal reflection
64. Reverberation time can be reduced by increasing:
(A)
Reflectors
(B)
Absorber
(C)
Both
(D)
None
65. The frequency range of audible sound is :
(A)
20 KHz to 20 MHz
(B)
20 Hz to 20 KHz
(C)
20 Hz to 20 Mz
(D)
None of them
66. Which of the following has the highest absorption coefficient for sound:
(A) Pillow
(B) Curtain
(C) Hard Board
(D) Open window
67. For the best time reverberation time must be:
(A) Maximum
(B) Minimum
(C) In between
(D) None
68. SI unit of frequency is:
(A) Number
(B) Second
(C) Hz
(D) None
69. Electric Intensity is:
(A) Scalar
(B) Vector
(C) Some times vector some times scalar
(D) none of them
70. Ratio of sound energy absorbed by a surface to sound energy incident on it is equal to:
(A) Reverberation Time
(B) Echelon Constant
(C) Absorption Coefficient
(D) Absorption Constant
APPLIED CHEMISTRY
71. The wave motion in which medium particles vibrate along the direction of propagation of
wave is:
(A) Transverse wave motion
(B) Longitudinal wave
(C) Elastic wave motion
(D) Progressive wave motion
72. Iron is not attacked by
(A) dil H2SO4
(B) Steam
(C) dil NaOH
(D) None of these
73. By which of following reaction is blister copper obtain?
(A) Cu2S+2Cu2O→6Cu+SO2
(B) Cu2S+FeO→2Cu+FeO
(C) Cu2S+FeS→2Cu+FeS2
(D) all of those
74. Alloying is not done between
(A) metal-metal
(B) non metal-non metal
(C) metal-non metal
(D) a and c
75. Haematite is the ore of….
(A) Aluminium
(B) Iron
(C) Copper
(D) Zn
76. The metal which are found in nature in free states are called
(A) alloy
(B) native metal
(C) noble gases
(D) none of these
77. Alloying is done
(A) To increase tensile strength
(B) To modify color
(C) both of these
(D) none of these
78. Ca-Concentration of oxide ores is generally done by
(A) Froth-floatation method
(B) Magnetic separation
(C) Gravity separation method
(D) Leaching
79. The earthy impurities present in ore are called
(A) Gangue
(B) flux
(C) slag
(D) Refining
80. Brass is an alloy of
(A) Cu and Sn
(B) Cu and Pb
(C) Cu and Zn
(D) Cu and Hg
81. Which of following is/are basic flux?
(A) CaO
(B) MgO
(C) MgCO3
(D) all of these
82. Poling method is used to remove
(A) volatile impurities
(B) oxide impurities
(C) non- volatile impurities
(D) none of these
83. Natural gas is a mixture of
(A) CO and N2
(B) CO2 and N2
(C) CO and CO2
(D) CH4 ,C2 H6 and C3H8
84. Kerosene has the composition
(A) C5-C8
(B) C8-C12
(C) C12-C16
(D) C16-C18
85. Which of the following fractions of petroleum has the lowest boiling point?
(A) Gasoline
(B) Kerosene
(C) Heavy oil
(D) Diesel
86. Among the fuel which is highly inflammable..
(A) Solid fuel
(B) Liquid fuel
(C) Gaseous fuel
(D) All of these
87. Fuel exist in
(A) Solid state
(B) Liquid state
(C) Gaseous state
(D) All of these
88. Calorific value is determined by(A) Red-wood viscometer
(B) Muffle furnaces
(C) Bomb calorimeter
(D) None of these
89. Which of following gas is prepared by cracking process.
(A) Water gas
(B) Oil gas
(C) Bio gas
(D) None of these
90. Rate of combustion for a good fuel should be
(A) Low
(B) Very low
(C) High
(D) Moderate
91. Compressed natural gas
(A) Coal gas
(B) Producer gas
(C) LNGPG
(D) CNG
92. 1 B.TH.U. is equal to
(A) 0.252 cal
(B) 252 cal
(C) 1 cal
(D) None of these
93. Calorific value of coal on storage
(A) Decrease
(B) Increase
(C) No effect
(D) Increases or decrease
94. Combustion of fuel require
(A) Oxygen gas
(B) Sulphur gas
(C) Nitrogen gas
(D) None of these
95. water gas is formed during which process of manufacture?
(A) Hot blow process
(B) Cold blow
(C) Both of these
(D) None of these
APPLIED MECHANICS
96. The unit of power in SI system:
(A) Joule
(B) Watt
(C) Kgm
(D) Horse Power
97. Which of the following is a vector quantity?
(A) Density
(B) Mass
(C) Velocity
(D) Time
98. The forces whose lines of action meet at a point are known as……..
(A) Coplanar
(B) Concurrent
(C) Non coplanar
(D) None
99. The component of a force of 80N in a direction making an angle of 60gressde with it is
equal to….
(A) 69.28N
(B) 40N
(C) 42.58N
(D) 38.26N
100. LAMI’s THEOREM states that if three forces acting on a point are in equilibrium, each
force is proportional to the …………..of the angle between other two forces.
(A) Cos
(B) Sec
(C) Sine
(D) None
101. According to law of moment .if a number of coplanar forces acting on a particle are in
equilibrium then:
(A)
their algebric sum is zero
(B)
their lines of action are at equal distances
(C)
the algebric sum of their moments about any point in their plane is zero.
(D) the algebric sum of their moments about any point is equal to the moment of their
resultant force.
102. Two………forces with different lines of action are said to constitute a couple.
(A) equal and unlike parallel
(B) unequal and unlike parallel
(C) unequal and unlike parallel
(D)
equal and like parallel.
103. The maximum frictional force, which comes in to play ,when a body just begin to slide over
the surface of the other body is known as
(A) Static friction
(B) Dynamic
(C) Limiting friction
(D) Co-efficient of friction
104. The friction experienced by a body, when in motion is known as
(A) Rolling friction
(B) Dynamic friction
(C) Limiting friction
(D) Static friction
105. The angle of inclination of a plane at which the body begins to move down the plane is
called.
(A) angle of friction
(B) angle of reprose
(C) angle of projection
(D) none of these
106. The angle of friction is :
(A) the angle which frictional force makes with the normal
(B) the angle at which the force applied from external source will cause movement
(C) the angle at which frictional force is inclined to external force
(D) the angle between the normal reaction and the resultant of normal reaction and limiting
friction.
107. The CG of the circle lies at
(A) circumference
(B) 1/3 from the center
(C) its center
(D) none of above
108. Centeriod of triangle lies at:
(A) inter-section of its median
(B) the base
(C) any grade of the triangle
(D) none of above
109. The centroid of hemisphere lies at a height from its base on its axis of symmetry equal to:
(A) 2/3 R
(B) 1/3R
(C) 3/4R
(D) 3/8 R
110. The volume of the cone is equal to:
(A) 2/3ПR²h
(B) 3/4ПR²h
(C) 1/3ПR²h
(D) 1/3ПRh²
111. Two masses of 60kg and 40 kg are hung by means of a string passing over a smooth friction
less pulley. The tension in the string will be equal to:
(A) 469.88N
(B) 470.88N
(C) 471.88N
(D) 470.58N
112. The tension in the wise rope supporting a lift:
(A) is more when lift is moving downward
(B) is less when lift is moving upward
(C) is more when lift is moving upwards.
(D) remains constant irrespective of the lift movement
113. The laws of the machine is
(A) p= mw+c
(B) p= mw-c
(C) p= C-mw
(D) none of these
114. A machine having efficiency greater than 50% is known as:
(A) non –reversible machine
(B) ideal machine
(C) reversible machine
(D) none of above
115. A machine having efficiency less than 50% is known as:
(A) non –reversible machine
(B) ideal machine
(C) reversible machine
(D) none of above
116. In a perfect machine:
(A) M.A is greater than V.R
(B) M.A is less than V.R
(C) M.A is unity
(D) M.A is equal to V.R
117. A screw jack is used for lifting the load is:
(A) a reversible machine
(B) a non reversible machine
(C) an ideal machine
(D) a non ideal machine
118. The maximum efficiency of a lifting machine is…
(A) 1/mxV.R
(B) 1/m
(C) m/V.R
(D) V.R/m
119. The max mechanical advantage of a lifting machine is
(A) 1+m
(B) 1-m
(C) 1/m
(D) m
120. A weight of 1000N can be lifted by effort of 80N. If the velocity ratio is 20, the machine is
(A) non –reversible machine
(B) ideal machine
(C) reversible machine
(D) non ideal