www.eenadupratibha.net www.eenadupratibha.net SSC HIGHER SECONDARY LEVEL MODEL TEST - 2 GENERAL INTELLIGENCE 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. Directions (1-9) : In each of the following questions, select the related word/ letters/number from the given alternatives. Necklace : Adornment :: ? (a) Medal : Decoration (b) Bronze : Medal (c) Scarf : Dress (d) Window : House AL : CN :: DA : ? (a) BL (b) AA (c) HR (d) FC ABC : ZYX:: CBA : ? (a)XYZ (b) BCA (c) YZX (d) XZY AZBY : ZAYB :: CXDW : ? (a) AYBZ (b) EVFU (c) BYAZ (d) XCWD 25 : 81 : : 36 : ? (a) 121 (b) 93 (c) 65 (d) 103 Black : White :: up : ? (a) Opposite (b) Disappointment (c) Wall (d) Down Book : Author :: Statue : ? (a) Mason (b) Painter (c) Sculptor (d) Calligrapher 292 : 146 :: 582 : ? (a) 272 (b) 286 (c) 291 (d) 292 6 :18 :: 4 : ? (a) 10 (b) 8 (c) 6 (d) 4 Directions (10-18) : In each of the following questions, select the one which is different from the other three, responses. (a) Eye (b) Hand (c) Nose (d) Ear (a) A (b) O (c) I (d) N (a) MNP (b) PQS (c) WXZ (d) GHK (a) 4 (b) 25 (c) 146 (d) 625 (a) 32-42 (b) 48-58 (c) 96-106 (d) 86-78 (a) Grapes (b) Pomegranate (c) Cardamom (d) Mango (a) water (b) pool (c) lake (d) pond (a) 58 - 85 (b) 96 - 69 (c) 38 - 83 (d) 47 - 73 (a) DABC (b) PMNO (c) ZWXY (d) IDEF Arrange the following words according to English Dictionary. 1. slunk 2. slung 3.slump 4.slum (a) (4), (3), (2), (1) (b) (3), (2), (4), (1) (c) (3), (1), (4), (2) (d) Cl), (2), (3), (4) Directions (20-21): In each of the following questions, which one of the given responses would be a meaningful order of the following words in ascending order? (1) Plant (2) Food (3) Seed (4) Leaf (5) fruit (a) (5), (4), (3), (2), (1) (b) (3), (2), (4), (5), (1) (c) (3), (1), (4), (5), (2) (d) (1), (3), (5), (4), (2) (1) Gold (2) Silver (3) Platinum (4) Diamond 1 www.eenadupratibha.net 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. (a) (4), (1), (2), (3) (b) (3), (4), (1), (2) (c) (2), (1), (3), (4) (d) (1), (2), (3),(4) Which one set of letters when sequentially placed at the gaps in the given letter series shall complete it ? d_n_ _ _nndm_n (a) ndmnm (b) mdnmn (c) mndmn (d) dmnnm Directions (23-26) : In each of the following questions, choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. 9,16, 25, 36, ?, 64 (a) 56 (b) 49 (c) 80 (d) 72 3, 5, 8,13, 21, 34, 55, ? (a) 34 (b) 55 (c) 21 (d) 89 AZBYC ?? (a) XD (b) WE (c) DX (d)EW YXW, UTS, QPO, MLK, ? (a) LMN (b) JIH (c) KJI (d) IHG Find the worng number in the given series. 4131,1377, 461,153, 51 (a) 461 (b) 153 (c) 1377 (d) 51 A prisoner introduced a boy who came to visit him to the jailor as “Brothers and sisters 1 have none, he is my father’s son’s son”. Who is the boy ? (a) Nephew (b) Son (c) Cousin (d) Uncle A group of alphabets are given with each being assigned a number. These have to be unscrambled into a meaningful word and correct order of letters may be indicated from the given responses. UME R N B 1 2 3 4 5 6 (a) 5,1, 2, 6, 3, 4 (b)2, 3,4, 5,1, 6 (c) 3,4, 2, 5, 6,1 (d) 5, 6,1,3, 4, 2 If ‘LIBERALIZATION’ is coded as 34256134918470, then ‘AERATION’ can be coded as (a) 15168470 (b) 15186471 (c) 15618470 (d)51618471 Akhil is taller than Seenu. Amar is not as tall as Akhil but is taller than Jitender. Seenu is also not as tall as Amar but is taller than Jitender. Who is the tallest? (a) Akhil (b) Seenu (c) Amar (d) Jitender From the given alternatives, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word ? EMBOSSMENT (a) BOSS (b) TOMB (c) STEM (d) MATS Some equations are solved on the basis of a certain system. On the same basis, find out the correct answer for the unsolved equation 6 x 8 x 2 = 268, 1 x 2 x 3 = 312, 9 x 7 x 5 = ? (a) 957 (b) 579 (c) 795 (d) 597 Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to replace * signs and to balance the given equation. 4*6*6*2*20 (a) + = (b) x - + = (c) + - = (d) - + = If REPUBLIC can be written as CRIELPBU, then how CULCUTTA can be written ? (a) ACTUTLUC (b) UEPUEAA (c) NHENHJJS (d) ATTUCLUC Which of the following interchange of signs would make the given equation correct ? (12 6) + 3 x 7 = 42 (a) + and x (b) 6 and 7 (c) and + (dl 12 and 3 Directions (37-38) in each of the following questions, select the missing: number 2 www.eenadupratibha.net from the given responses. 37. 14 4 5 61 22 6 3 135 (a) 120 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 64 36 14 37 3 5 ? (b) 112 25 49 12 (c) 116 (d) 555 81 16 ? (a) 13 (b) 26 (c) 97 (d) 15 Raman starts walking in the morning faring the Sun. After sometime, he turned to the left. Later again he turned to his left. At what direction is Raman moving now ? (a) East (b) West (c) South (d) North Mohan travelled from point ‘A’ straight to ‘B’ at a distance of 8 m. He turned right and walked 4 m, again turned to his right and walked 8 m. Finally, he turned to his right and walked 3m. How far he was from his starting point ? (a) 8 m (b) 3 m (c) 1 m (d) 4m Two statements are given followed by four conclusions I, II, III and IV. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follow from the given statements. Indicate your answer. Statements : 1. All dogs are books. 2. All books are pictures. Conclusions : I. All dogs are pictures. II. All books are dogs. III. All pictures are dogs. IV. Some pictures are books. (a) Only I and IV follow (b) Only II and III follow (c) Either II or III follows (d) Either II or IV follows One statement is given followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the given conclusions if any, follow from the given statement Indicate your answer. Statement: Metals expand when heated. Conclusions : I. Non metals do not expand when heated. II. All things which expand when heated, are metals. (a) Only conclusion I follows. (b) Only conclusion II follows. (c) Both conclusions I and II follow. (d) Neither conclusion I nor II follow. Six friends A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting in a row facing East, ‘C’ is between ‘A’ and ‘E’, ‘B’ is just to the right of ‘E’ but left of ‘D’, ‘F’ is not at the right end. Who is between ‘B’ and ‘C’ ? (a) A (b) D (c) E (d) F A solid cube of 4 inches has been painted Red, Green, and Black on pair of opposite faces. It has been cut into one inch cubes. How many cubes have only one face painted that too only red ? (a) 4 (b) 8 (c) 16 (d) 24 Which answer figure will complete the pattern in the question figure ? 3 www.eenadupratibha.net Question Figure 46. Answer Figure Which of the answer figures is exactly the mirror image of the given figure, when the mirror is held on the line AB? Question Figure 47. Which one of the following diagrams best depicts the relationship among Fishes, Snakes and Birds ? (a) 48. (b) 0 E H F I G MATRIX-I 1 2 F G I E G H E F H I (a) 66, 30, 95 (d) 3 H F I G E 4 I G E H F 5 6 7 8 9 (b) 85, 00, 95 5 L O M P N (c) 86, 00, 95 MATRIX-II 6 7 M N P L N O L M O P 8 O M P N L 9 P N L O M (d) 65, 00, 95 Select the answer figure in which the question figure is hidden/embedded. Question Figure 50. (c) A word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as in two matrices given below. The columns and rows of Matrix I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, e.g. : ‘F can be represented by 01,13,32, etc. and ‘N’ can be represented by 57,69,95, etc. Identify the set for the word PEN. 0 1 2 3 4 49. Answer Figure Answer Figure A piece of paper is folded and cut as shown below in the question figures. From the given answer figures, indicate how it will apper when opened ? 4 www.eenadupratibha.net Question Figures Answer Figure ENGLISH LANGUAGE 51. 52. 53. 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60. 61. 62. 63. 64. 65. Directions (51-55) In the following questions some of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The letter of that part is the answer. If a sentence is free from errors, then your answer is (d). i.e., No error. The way to increase the production of the food (a)/ is to bring more land (b)/ under cultivation, (c)/ No error, (d) The girls watched intently (a)/ as the model applied her make-up (b)/ with a practiced hand, (c)/ No error, (d) If he is a millionaire (a)/ he would help (b)/ the millenium project, (c)/No error(d) The Prime Minister along with his Cabinet colleagues (a)/ have been welcomed by the Chief Minister (b)/ at a formal ceremony, (c)/ No error, (d) The political candidate talked (a)/ as if she has already been elected (b)/ to the presidency, (c)/ No error, (d) Directions (56-60): In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four. She made her stepson her............to her large fortune. (a) hare (b)heir (c) hair (d) here The stewardess showed the passenger............... (a) when to start travelling (b) where to land the plane (c) how to fasten the seat belt (d) how to judge the altitude of the plane Great ............... depth is required to be a teacher of philosophy. (a) intelligent (b) intellectuals (c) intellectual (d) instructive I am exhausted, let’s.......a day. (a) call it (b) call at (c) call off (d) call in The worker used ...... to patch up the hole in the wall. (a) sand (b) cement (c) soil (d) grass Directions (61-65): in the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word. Flaunt (a) cut (b) deceive (c) exhibit (d) blame Subjugate (a) capitulate (b) conquer (c) strike (d) confuse Behaviour (a) conduct (b) blessing (c) character (d) response Stringent (a) flexible (b) inflexible (c) staunch (d) tough Deliberately (a) spontaneously(b) inadvertently (c) intentionally (d) naturally Directions (66-70): In the following questions, choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word. 5 www.eenadupratibha.net 66. 67. 68. 69. 70. 71. 72. 73. 74. 75. 76. 77. 78. 79. 80. 81. Brittle (a) weak (b) strong (c) fragile (d) bright Callous (a) rude (b) insensitive (c) indifferent (d) sympathetic Dishevelled (a) composed (b) tidy (c) confident (d) jovial Impede (a) obstruct (b) advance (c) linger (d) guarantee Perilous (a) carefree (b) impetuous (c) safe (d) impure Directions (71-75): in the following questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase printed in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the given Idiom/Phrase. The teacher’s announcement to conduct a snap test came as a bolt from the blue to many students. (a) imaginary (b) unexpected (c) forbidden (d) heavenly He and his friend are sailing in the same boat. (a) sailing together in the same boat (b) sharing the financial and social condition (c) being in the same difficult situation (d) getting rid of the difficult situation To be successful in today’s world, we require the gift of the gab. (a) ability to speak well (b) good interpersonal skills (c) divine help and guidance (d) a fierce competitive spirit Winter was so bad that the nomadic tribesmen found it difficult to keep the wolf from the door. (a) hunt wild animals (b) escape starvation (c) get woollen clothes (d) walk on ice There is no soft option to the crisis now. (a) popular opinion (b) popular solution (c) easy and agreeable option (d) difficult choice Directions (76-80) In the following questions, a sentence is given, the bold part of which may need improvement Alternatives are given at (a), (b) and (c) below which may be a better option. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is (d). With these extra people you can work easily with this job. (a) deal (b) improve (c) cope (d) No improvement I visited my aunt just before a week. (a) a week before (b) a week earlier (c) a week ago (d) No improvement Foreigners often come across with serious difficulties in studying English, (a) have to come across with (b) come cross with (c) come across (d) No improvement He work hard will succeed. (a) who will work hard (b) who will be working hard (c) who works hard (d) No improvement It is high time you started revising your lessons. (a) start (b) had started (c) will start (d) No improvement Directions (81-85): In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence. Speed of an object in one direction (a) pace (b) tempo (c) velodrome (d) velocity 6 www.eenadupratibha.net 82. The place where public, government or historical records are kept (a) Coffer (b) Pantry (c) Archives (d) Scullery 83. Theft of another person’s writings or ideas and passing them off as one’s own (a) plagiarism (b) burglary (c) piracy (d) pilferage 84. The study of insects (a) Anthropology (b) Zoology (c) Etymology (d) Entomology 85. List of issues to be discussed at a meeting (a) schedule (b) agenda (c) time table (d) plan Directions (86-90): In the following questions, groups of four words are given. In each group, one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word. 86. (a) separetion (b) seperation (c) seperetion (d) separation 87. (a) discrepancy (b) descrepancy (c) discripancy (d) discrepansy 88. (a) adviceable (b) advicable (c) advisable (d) adviseable 89. (a) millenium (b) millennium (c) milennium (d) milenium 90. (a) embarass (b) embarrass (c) embaras (d) embarras Directions (91-100): In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. First read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Martin Luther King, Jr., was bom Michael Luther King, Jr., (91) his grandfather had his name (92) to Martin. Martin Luther attended segregated public schools in Georgia, (93) from high school at the age of fifteen; he received the B.A. degree in 1948 (94) Morehouse College, a distinguished Negro institution of Atlanta from which both his father and grandfather had graduated. After three years of (95) study at Crozer Theological Seminary in Pennsylvania where he was elected president of a (96) white senior class, he was awarded the B.D. in 1951. (97) a fellowship won at Ebenezer he enrolled in graduate studies at Boston University, completing his residence (98) the doctorate in 1953 and receiving the degree in 1955. In Boston he (99) and married Coretta Scott, a young woman of (100) intellectual and artistic attainments. 91. (a) and (b) so (c) since (d) but 92. (a) given (b) changed (c) become (d) made 93. (a) graduating (b) finishing (c) graduated (d) finished 94. (a) in (b) from (c) by (d) with 95. (a) theological (b) intellectual (c) educational (d) psychological 96. (a) predetermined (b) predominantly (c) significantly (d) somewhat 97. (a) from (b) by (c) with (d) through 98. (a) for (b) of (c) about (d) to 99. (a) saw (b) eloped (c) met (d) watched 100. (a) common (b) particular (c) uncommon (d) general QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE 101. If 4096 64 , then value of (a) 7.09 102. The value of (a) 5 39 40.96 0.4096 0.004096 0.00004096 is (b) 7.1014 (c) 7.1104 (d) 7.12 1 1 1 1 1 is 15 35 63 99 143 (b) 4 39 (c) 7 2 39 (d) 7 39 www.eenadupratibha.net 103. When simplified (a) 8 256 (b) 3 4 2 is 1 8 (c) 2 (d) 1 2 104. The number 2.52, when written as a fraction on reduced to lowest terms, the sum of the numerator and denominator is (a) 7 (b) 29 (c) 141 (d) 349 105. If the square root of x is the cube root of y, then the relation between x and y is (a) x3 = y2 (b) x2 = y3 (c) x = y (d) x6 = y5 106. A and B together can complete a work in 12 days. A alone can complete in 20 days. If B does the work only half a day daily, then in how many days A and B together will complete the work ? (a) 10 days (b) 20 days (c) 11 days (d) 15 days 107. A can do a piece of work in 70 days and B is 40% more efficient than A. The number of days taken by B to do the same work is (a) 40 days (b) 60 days (c) 50 days (d) 45 days 108. A right circular cylinder, a hemishpere and a right circular cone stand on the same base and have the same height. The ratio of there volumes is (a) 3 : 6 : 1 (b) 3 : 4 : l (c) 3 : 2 : 1 (d) 4 : 3 : l 109. A cylinder has Y as the radius of the base and ‘h’ as the height. The radius of base of another cylinder, having double the volume but the same height as that of the first cylinder must be equal to (a) r 2 (b) 2 r (c) r 2 (d) 2r 110. Area of the base of a pyramid is 57 sq.cm. and height is 10 cm, then its volume in cm3, is (a) 570 (b) 390 (c) 190 (d) 590 111. If the length of the diagonal of a cube is 8 3 cm, then its surface area is (a) 192 cm2 (b) 512 cm2 (c) 768 cm2 112. The area of a circle inscribed in a square of area 2 m2 is (a) 2 m 4 (b) 2 m 2 (c) m 2 (d) 384 cm2 (d) 2 m 2 113. If the numerical value of the perimeter of an equilateral triangle is 3 times the area of it, then the length of each side of the triangle is (a) 2 unit (b) 3 unit (c) 4 unit (d) 6 unit 114. An equilateral triangle is drawn on the diagonal of a square. The ratio of the area of the triangle to that of the square is (a) 3 : 2 (b) (c) 2 : 3 (d) 1: 2 115. For a certain article, if discount is 25% the profit is 25%. If the discount is 10%, then the profit is 2: 3 8 www.eenadupratibha.net (a) 50% (b) 40% (c) 30% (d) 33 1 % 3 116. The price that Anil should mark on a pair of shoes which costs him Rs.1,200 to gain 12% after allowing a discount of 16% (in rupees) is (a) 1,344 (b) 1,433 (c) 1,600 (d) 1,500 x y is x y 117. If y : x = 4 :15, then the value of (a) 11 19 (b) 19 11 (c) 4 11 (d) 15 19 118. Some carpenters promised to do a job in 9 days but 5 of them were absent and remaining men did the job in 12 days. The original number of carpenters was (a) 24 (b) 20 (c) 16 (d) 18 119. One third of a certain journey is covered at the rate of 25 km/hour, one-fourth at the rate of 30 km/hour and the rest at 50 km/hour. The average speed for the whole journey is (a) 35 km/hour (b) 33 1 km/hour 3 (c) 30 km/hour (d) 37 1 km/hour 12 120. The average of two numbers is 62. If 2 is addded to the smallest number, the ratio between the numbers becomes 1 : 2. The difference of the numbers is (a) 62 (b)40 (c) 44 (d) 24 121. The cost price of 25 articles is equal to the selling price of 20 of them. The gain or loss percent is given by (a) 20% loss (b) 25% gain (c) 60% loss (d) 75% gain 122. A shopkeeper makes a profit of 20% even after giving a discount of 10% on the marked price of an article. If marked price is Rs.500 then the cost price of the article is (a) Rs.350 (b) Rs.375 (c) Rs.425 (d) Rs.475 123. If 40% of (A + B) = 60% of (A - B) then (a) 7 6 (b) 6 7 2 A 3B is A B (c) 5 6 (d) 6 5 124. A number is first increased by 10% and then it is further increased by 20%. The original number is increased altogether by (a) 30% (b) 15% (c) 32% (d) 36% 125. If a train runs at 40 km/hour, it reaches its destination late by 11 minutes. But if it runs at 50 km/hour, it is late by 5 minutes only. The correct time (in minutes) for the train to complete the journey is (a) 13 (b) 15 (c) 19 (d) 21 126. A tree increases annually by 1 th of its height. By how much will it increase 8 after 2 years. If it stands today 64 cm high? (a) 72 cm (b) 74 cm (c) 75 cm 9 (d) 81 cm www.eenadupratibha.net 127. If 2x+3 = 32, then the value of 3x+1 is equal to (a) 27 (b) 81 (c) 72 128. If x 1 1 2, x 0, then value of x 2 3 is equal to x x (a) 1 129. If (d) 9 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4 a b 1, a 0, b 0 the value of a3 + b3 is b a (a) 0 (b) 1 (c) -1 (d) 2 2 2 2 130. If a + b + c + 3 = 2 (a + b + c) then the value of (a + b + c) is (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 5 131. If 2p 1 1 , p 0 , then the value of p is p 2 p 1 4 p 2 (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 10 (d) 12 132. The ortho centre of a right angled triangle lies (a) outside the triangle (b) at the right angular vertex (c) on its hypotenuse (d) within the triangle 133. The angles of a triangle are (x + 5)°, (2x - 3)° and (3x + 4)°. The value of x is (a) 30 (b) 31 (c) 29 (d) 28 134. Two line segments PQ and RS intersect at X in such a way that XP-XR. If PSX = RQX, then one must have (a) PR = QS (b) PS = RQ (c) XSQ= XRP (d)ar( PXR) =ar( QXS) 135. AD is the median of a triangle ABC and O is the centroid such that AO = 10 cm. The length of OD in cm is (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 6 (d) 8 136. The external bisector of B and C of ABC (where AB and AC extended to E and F respectively) meet at point P. If BAC = 100°, then the measure of BPC is (a) 50° (b) 80° (c) 40° (d) 100° 137. If tan (2 + 45°) = cot 3 where (2 + 45°) and 3 are acute angles, then the value of is (a) 5° (b) 9° (c) 12° (d) 15° 138. One flies a kite with a thread 150 metre long. If the thread of the kite makes an angle of 60° with the horizontal line, then the height of the kite from the ground (assuming the thread to be in a straight line) is (a) 50 metre (b) 75 3 metre 139. If be acute angle and cos = (c) 25 3 metre (d) 80 metre 15 , then the value of cot (90° - ) is 17 10 www.eenadupratibha.net (a) 2 8 15 (b) 7 12 (c) 2 17 (d) 8 2 17 7 then sec4 - tan4 = 12 140. If sec2 + tan2 = (a) 8 15 (b) 1 2 (c) 5 12 (d) 1 141. If cos x + cos y = 2, the value of sin x + sin y is (a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) -l Directions (142-145) : The following Pie-chart shows the land distribution (In Degrees) of housing complex. If the total area of the complex is 5 acres, examine the Pie-chart and answer the questions. Commercial Area, 54 Residental Area, 144 Road Area, 36 Green Zone, 108 Water Body, 18 142. The ratio of area allotted for residential and road purpose is (a) 1 : 4 (b) 4 :1 (c) 3 : 8 (d) 8 : 3 143. The percentage of the total area allotted for water body and green zone together is (a) 35% (b) 30% (c) 45% (d) 40% 144. Land allotted for green zone is greater than that for commercial purpose by (a) 3 acres 2 (b) 2 acres 3 (c) 4 acres 3 (d) 3 acres 4 145. The total land allotted for residential and commerical purpose is (a) 2 1 acres 4 (b) 4 1 acres 2 (c) 2 3 acres 4 (d) 2 1 acres 2 Directions (146-150) : Study the following bar graph and answer the questions Gross profit and Net Profit of a company in lakhs of rupees for the years 1994-1997 11 www.eenadupratibha.net Gross Profit Net Profit Gross/Net Profit (in lakhs of rupees) 50 50 45 40 30 40 30 25 25 1996 1997 20 15 10 10 0 1994 1995 Years 146. The year in which the gross profit is double the net profit (a) 1997 (b) 1995 (c) 1996 (d) 1994 147. The percentage of net profit of 1995 as compared to gross profit in that year is (a) 25.5% (b) 35.5% (c) 37.5% (d) 42.5% 148. The difference of average gross profit and average net profit calculated for four years is (a) Rs.18.75 lakhs (b) Rs.19.75 lakhs (c) Rs.20.5 lakhs (d) Rs.22.5 lakhs 149. The ratio of gross profit to net profit in a year was greatest in the year (a) 1994 (b) 1995 (c) 1996 (d) 1997 150. For the entire four years as shown, the ratio of total gross profit to total net profit is (a) 13:4 (b)11:6 (c) 11: 5 (d) 9:4 GENERAL AWARENESS 151. Per capita income (a) Net National Product Total Population (b) Total Population National Income (c) Gross National Product Total Population (d) National Income Total Population 152. Which of the following is an inverted ‘U’ shaped curve ? (a) Average cost (b) Marginal cost (c) Total cost (d) Fixed cost 153. The best example of a capital intensive industry in India is (a) Textile Industry (b) Steel Industry (c) Tourism Industry (d) Sports Goods Industry 154. India’s Balance of Payments can be corrected through (a) Devaluation of currency (b) Vigorous export promotion 12 www.eenadupratibha.net (c) Import substitution (d) All of the above 155. Golden Handshake Scheme is associated with (a) Inviting foreign companies (b) Private investment in public enterprises (c) Establishing joint enterprises (d) Voluntary retirement 156. Which type of emergency has been imposed only one time in India so far ? (a) Internal Emergency (b) State Emergency (c) External Emergency (d) Financial Emergency 157. Which case is related to Fundamental Rights ? (a) Golakhnath vs. State of Punjab (1967) (b) West Bengal vs. Union of India (1963) (c) Sharma vs. Krishna (1959) (d) State of Bombay vs. Balsara (1951) 158. The Chief Minister is appointed by (a) President of India (b) Chief Justice of High Court (c) Governor (d) President of the Party 159. Which of the following is not correct ? (a) A person seeking election to the Rajya Sabha must have completed the age of 30 years (b) A person seeking election to the Lok Sabha must have completed the age of 25 years (c) A person seeking election to State Legislative Assembly must have completed the age of 21 years (d) A person eligible to vote for election to a village panchayat must have completed the age of 18 years 160. Which of the following is the correct chronological order of the Prime Ministers in India ? I. Indira Gandhi II. JawaharLal Nehru III. Morarji Desai IV. Charan Singh (a) I, II, III, IV (b) II, III, I, IV (c) II, I, III, IV (d) III, II, IV, I 161. Which one of the following battles led to the foundation of the Mughal rule in Delhi ? (a) Third Battle of Panipat (b) Second Battle of Panipat (c) Battle of Haldighati (d) First Battle of Panipat 162. The Lahore Conspiracy Case was registered against whom ? (a) V.D. Savarkar (b) Bhagat Singh (c) Chandrashekhar Azad (d) Aurobindo Ghosh 163. ‘Prince of Pilgrims’ was the name attributed to (a) Fa-Hien (b) Hiuen Tsang (c) I-tsing (d) Megasthenes 164. Who among the following was the founder of the Dravida Kazhagam ? (a) Periyar E.V. Ramaswamy Naicker (b) Acharya Vinobha Bhave (c) C. Rajagopalachari (d) Mahatma Gandhi 13 www.eenadupratibha.net 165. Who among the following was not a physician ? (a) Sushruta (b) Charaka (c) Charvaka (d) Dhanvantari 166. Who prepares the topographical maps of India ? (a) Geological Survey of India (b) Survey of India (c) Defence Ministry (d) Geographical Survey of India 167. Which is the best-known-bird sanctuary in Haryana ? (a) Sultanpur (b) Bharatpur (c) Rajaji (d) Sariska 168. ‘Flash floods’ are associated with (a) Thunderstorms (b) Cyclonic storms (c) Tsunami (d) Tornado 169. The largest Union Territory of India is (a) Chandigarh 170. 171. 172. 173. 174. 175. 176. 177. 178. 179. (b) Puducherry (c) Andaman and Nicobar Islands (d) Lakshadweep Consider the following pairs Tributary Main River 1. Chambal : Narmada 2. Sone : Yamuna 3. Manas : Brahmaputra Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched? (a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1 and 2 only (c) 2 and 3 only (d) 3 only Which one of the following animals is sanguinivorous ? (a) Fruit-fly (b) Mosquito (c) House-fly (d) Snail White clothes are cooler than black ones because they (a) absorb all the light that reaches them(b)reflect all the light that reaches them (c) will not allow the light to penetrate (d) cool the sunlight completely Functional unit of ‘Kidney’ (a) Axon ’(b) Neuron (c) Nephron (d) Artery Fat present below the skin surface in our body acts as a barrier against (a) loss of heat from the body (b) loss of essential body fluids (c) loss of salt from the body (d)entry of harmful micro-organisms from the environment The life span of RBC of man is (a) 120 days (b) 150 days (c) 180 days (d) 190 days Which organ is the alternate term for womb ? (a) Uterus (b) Ureter (c) Vagina (d) Vulva The primary colours in photography are (a) Red, Blue, Yellow (b) Red, Yellow, Green (c) Red, Blue, Green (d) Blue, Yellow, Green A concave lens always forms (a) a real image (b) a virtual image (c) an image type which depends on object characteristics (d) an image type which depends on lens curvature The blue colour of sky is due to (a) reflection of sunlight (b) refraction of sunlight 14 www.eenadupratibha.net 180. 181. 182. 183. (c) scattering of shorter wave- lengths of sunlight in the atmosphere (d) scattering of longer wave- lengths of sunlight in the atmosphere Metal tea pots have wooden handles because (a) wood is a bad conductor of heat (b) it prevents electric shock (c) it gives beauty to the pots (d) it is hygienic DOS is a (a) Direct Operating System (b) Dual Operating System (c) Disk Operating System (d) Dial-up Operating System One Byte is equal to (a) 8 bits (b) 12 bits (c) 16 bits (d) 20 bits Water gas is the mixture of (a) carbon dioxide and hydrogen 184. 185. 186. 187. 188. 189. 190. 191. 192. 193. 194. 195. (b) carbon monoxide and nitrogen (c) carbon monoxide and hydrogen (d) carbon dioxide and nitrogen Brass is made of (a) copper and tin (b) tin and lead (c) copper and zinc (d)copper, tin and zinc Which of the following causes the rusting of iron ? 1. Oxidation 2. Reduction 3. Chemical reaction with oxygen 4. Chemical reaction with CO2 (a) 1 and 2 (b) 2 and 3 (c) 3 and 4 (d) 1 and 3 Which type of fire extinguisher is used for petroleum fire ? (a) Foam type (b) Soda acid type (c) Powder type (d) None of these The function of skimming tank in sewage treatment is to remove (a) oil and fatty substances (b) suspended solids (c) gritty substances (d) inorganic substances Ozone layer above the surface of Earth provides a shield against . (a) X-rays (b) Ultra-violet rays (c) Gamma rays (d) Infra-red rays Which one of the following is not a ‘green house gas’ ? (a) Chlorofluorocarbons (b) Methane (c) Carbon dioxide (d) Nitrogen Black lung disease occurs in people working in (a) Electroplating industry (b) Organic solvents industry (c) Paint manufacturing industry (d) Coal mines Match the following : A. Bharatanatyam 1. Orissa B. Kuchipudi 2. Kerala C. Kathakali 3. Andhra Pradesh D. Odissi 4. Tamil Nadu A B C D A B C D (a) 4 3 2 1 (b) 3 4 1 2 (c) 2 3 4 1 (d) 1 2 3 4 The first explosion of an atomic device in India was carried out in the State of , (a) Jammu-and Kashmir (b) Nagaland (c) Manipur (d) Rajasthan Which city of India is called as the ‘Silicon Valley of India’ ? (a) Bengaluru (b) Chennai (c) Hyderabad (d) Mumbai ‘Chaitanya Charitamrita’ was authored by (a) Basweshwara (b) Madhav (c) Ramanand (d)Krishnadas Kaviraj Who succeeded Nizamuddin Auliya ? (a) Sheikh Farid (b) Sheikh Nasiruddin Chiragh-i-Delhi 15 www.eenadupratibha.net 196. 197. 198. 199. (c) Sheikh Salim Chishti (d) None of the above Near which one of the following cities are Palitana temples located? (a) Bhavnagar (b) Mount Abu (c) Nasik (d) Ujjain Raidas, Sena and Kabir were the followers of (a) Namdeo (b) Ramanuj (c) Vallabhacharya (d) Ramanand When was Vijayanagar visited by Abdur razzak ? (a) 1443 (b) 1433 (c) 1423 (d) 1427 Tuluva dynasty was founded by (a) Narasa Nasyaka (b) Immadi Narsimha (c) Vir Narsimha (d) None of these 200. 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