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5th November 2014, 04:01 PM
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Re: Administrative Officer ISRO Question Paper

Below I am listing some questions from the Question Paper of Administrative Officer in ISRO (Indian Space Research Organization) and attaching a PDF which will have all the details that you can download for free:

1. Who wrote the first web browser?
a). Bill Gates
b). Marc Andreessen and Eric Bina
c). Tim Bemers-Lee
d). Steve Jobs

2. When was the Constitution of India enacted, signed and adopted by the Constituent Assembly?
a). January 26, 1950
b). December 11, 1946
c). December 9, 1946
d). November 26, 1949

3. Who among the following have a right to vote in the Vice-President election, but not in the Presidential election?
a). Judges of the Supreme Court
b). Ministers who are not members of either of the houses of the State.
c). Nominated members of the Parliament
d). Members of Parliament who are absent from all meetings of the Houses for a period of sixty days without the permission of the house.

4. Phillaur in Punjab, Azamgarh and Bijnor in U.P. what links the winners of the 1989 elections in these three constituencies?
a). Five time winners
b). All BSP candidates
c). All members of the first Lok Sabha
d). There are no links

5. Unripe fruits contain
a). amino acids
b). uric acids
c). lactic acids
d). mallic acids

6. Who was the first person to introduce the logarithm tables?
a). Benjamin Franklin
b). T. A. Edison
c). Napier
d). Einstein

7. Which plan was formulated against the backdrop of severe inflationary pressure? (The period of the plan was 1974-1979 but was terminated by the Janata Government in 1978, one years before the scheduled period?
a). fifth five year plan
b). Second five year plan
c). Third five year plan
d). sixth five year plan

8. This famous business personality earned money by repairing toy trains when he was 13. His father escaped from the British Police in 1920 and landed in the USA with $20 in his pocket and later married an American Schoolteacher and settled in Philadelphia. His corporate headquarters is known as The Mountain, Identify him.
a). Nani Gopal bose
b). Amar Gopal bose
c). Anand Gopal bose
d). Shashikant Bose

9. I would have been a biscuit-maker,” he said, when asked in an interview what he would have been had it not been for his current job! Biscuit manufacturing would not have been a problem for him, as his father has been running Luckyland Biscuits for the past three decades, and it now is the third-bigges biscuit maker in Sri Lanka. Name him
a). Sanath Jayasuriya
b). Maravan Attapattu
c). Rumesh Ratnayake
d). Muttiah Muralidharan

10. The Prolific Sir Donald Bradman, who passed away recently, was dismissed for a duck in his Test innings and hence could not finish his carrer with an average of 100. Who denied him that singular honour?
a). Eric Hollies
b). Larwood
c). Tyldesley
d). Jim Laker

11. Which is the biggest church in India?
a). St. Cathedral, Goa
b). The Rachol Seminary, Goa
c). Bascilica of born Jesus, goa
d). Church of Our Lady of Rosary, Goa

12. The arrests of which two prominent leaders of congress caused serious unrest in Punjab finally leading to the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in the years 1919?
a). Dr.Kitchlu and Dr.Satyapal
b). Dr.Kitchlu and madan Mohan Malviya
c). Madan Mohan Malviya and Dr.Satyapal
d). Mohammed Ali Jinnah and Madan Mohan Malviya

13. Which of the following events is not related to the year 2001?
a). Agra Summit between India and Pakistan
b). Worst natural calamity in Indai: Gujarat Earthquake
c). Enron bids farewell to Indian energy sector
d). Three new states Chattisgarh, Uttaranchal and Jharkhand are created

14. The layer which helps human beings on the earth to receive radio signals is?
a). Ionosphere
b). Atmosphere
c). Thermosphere
d). Mesosphere

15. In the development of black and white photo film
a). the silver salts are converted top metallic silver
b). the silver salts are converted to bleaches
c). the silver salts are converted to colored dyes
d). all of these

16. A number when divided by the sum of 555 and 445 gives two times their difference as quotient and 30 as the remainder. The number is:
a). 1220
b). 1250
c). 22030
d). 220030

17. A train starts with full of passengers. At the first station, it drops one-third of the passengers and takes 280 more. At the secong station, it drops one-half of the new total and takes 12 more. On arriving at the third station, it is found to have 248 passengers. Find the number of passengers in the beginning.
a). 278
b). 288
c). 296
d). 275

18. Kiran had 85 currency notes in all, some of which were of Rs.100 denomianion and the remaining of Rs.50 denomination. The total amount of all these currency notes was Rs.5000. How much amount did she have in the denomination of Rs.50?
a). 4000
b). 3500
c). 3000
d). 4200

19. At an international dinner, 1/5 of the people attending were French men. If the number of French women at the dinner was 2/3 greater than the number of French men, and there were no other French people at the dinner, then what fraction of the people at the dinner were not French?
a). 1/5
b). 2/5
c). 2/3
d). 7/15

20. In Arun’s opinion, his weight is greater than 65 kg but less than 72 kg. His brother does not agree with Arun and he thinks that Arun’s weight is greater than 60 kg but less than 70kg. His mother’s view is that his weight cannot be greater than 68kg. If all of them are correct in their estimation, what is the average of different probable weight of Arun?
a). 67.5kg
b). 68.5kg
c). 69.5kg
d). 66.5kg

21. In an election between two candidates, 75% of the voters cast their votes, out of which 2% of the votes were declared invalid. A candidate got 9261 votes which were 75% of the total valid votes. Find the total number of votes enrolled in that election?
a). 16500
b). 17000
c). 16200
d). 16800
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22. If the manufacturer gains10%, the wholesale dealer 15% and the retailer 25% then find the cost of production of a table, the retail price of which is Rs.1265?
a). Rs.1000
b). Rs.500
c). Rs.1200
d). Rs.800

23. 60 kg of an alloy A is mixed with 100 kg of alloy B. If alloy A has lead and tin in the ration 3:2 and alloy B has tin and copper in the ration 1:4, then the amount of tin in the new ally is:
a). 36kg
b). 44kg
c). 53kg
d). 49kg

24. A invested Rs.76000 in a business. After few months, B joined him with Rs.57000. At the end of the year, the total profit was divided between them in the ratio 2:1. After how many months did B join?
a). 5months
b). 4months
c). 3months
d). 2monhts

24. 2 men and 3 boys can do a piece of work in 10 days while 3 men and 2 boys can do the same work in 8 days. In how many days can 2 men and 1 boy do the work?
a). 12 ½ days
b). 12days
c). 13 ½ days
d). 13days

25. Four years ago, the father’s age was three times the age of his son. The total age of the father and the son after four years will be 64 years. What is the father’s age at present?
a). 32years
b). 36years
c). 44years
d). 40years

26. A rectangular grassy plot 110m by 65m has a gravel path 2.5m wide all round it on the inside. Find the cost of gravelling the path at 80 paise per Sq.mtr
a). Rs.685
b). Rs.675
c). Rs.690
d). Rs.680

27. Two equal amounts of money was lent out at 6% and 5% simple interest respectively at the same time. The former is recovered two years earlier than the letter and the amount so recovered in each case is Rs.2880. Determine the amount that was lent out.
a). Rs.1800
b). Rs.1700
c). Rs.1600
d). Rs.1900

General English

Choose the Correct word which is mostly nearly same meaning

28. CAUTIOUSLY
a). carefully
b). genuinely
c). secretly
d). somewhat

29. ROBUST
a). wear
b). useless
c). able
d). stupid

30. CREPT
a). walked
b). pushed
c). crawled
d). pulled

31. RHETORIC
a). the art of good painting
b). incapable of making right speech
c). the art of elegant speech or writing
d). the art of real writing

32. EPITARH
a). words written down in the history
b). words which are inscribed on the grave or the tomb in the memory of buried
c). a historical writing can be obtained from any library
d). a memoriam for the dead

33. POLYGLOT
a). one who plays more than one game
b). one who cannot play any sports
c). one who speaks many languages
d). one who provides lot of advices

34. PHILOGYNIST
a). one who practices philosophy
b). one who hates woman
c). one who loves mankind
d). a lover of womankind

Correct the underlined sentence from options

35. Eggs are usually sold in the dozen
a). by the dozen
b). by dozen
c). in dozen
d). no change

36. I have great pleasure in seeing you this morning
a). to see
b). on seeing
c). fro seeing
d). no improvement

37. The culprit was at last brought to law for his involvement in the crime
a). brought to prison
b). brought to look
c). brought to court
d). no change

Fill in the blanks with correct word

38. She tool an umbrella with her to ……….. getting wet.
a). deny
b). avoid
c). prevent
d). resist

39. The flood victim went ……….. a very painful experience.
a). By
b). through
c). in for
d). out of

Select the Combination of Numbers so that letters/words arranged accordingly will form a meaningful word

40. K A T C E L
1 2 3 4 5 6
a). 4 2 3 1 5 6
b). 1 2 4 5 6 3
c). 6 5 3 2 4 1
d). 3 2 4 1 6 5

41. R E S T L U
1 2 3 4 5 6
a). 3 4 6 1 2 5
b). 4 5 3 2 6 1
c). 5 6 3 4 1 2
d). 6 5 2 1 4 3

42. J C O P T E R
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
a). 1 3 4 5 6 7 2
b). 2 6 4 5 1 3 7
c). 7 6 4 5 1 3 2
d). 4 7 3 1 6 2 5

Idiomatic Expression / A proverb has been given. Choose one which give best express

43. To frame a person
a). to befool someone
b). to make one appear guilty
c). to praise someone
d). a narrow escape

44. To spill the bean
a). To reveal secret information
b). to misbehave
c). to keep secrets
d). to talk irrelevant

Following Idioms is followed by some alternatives choose the best express its meaning.

45. To blaze trail
a). to set on fire
b). to be annoyed
c). to vehemently oppose
d). to initiate work in a movement

46. To have brush with
a). to start painting
b). to have good and pleasing terms
c). to be impressed
d). to have a slight encounter

Choose the Correct Alternative Active or Passive Voice

47. The French surrendered Quebec to the English in 1759
a). Quebec was surrendered by the French to the English in 1759
b). Quebec was surrendered to the English in 1759 by the French
c). The English were surrendered Quebec in 1759 by the French
d). Quebec was surrendered in 1759 by the French to the English

48. My uncle promised me a present
a). A present was promised by my uncle to me
b). I was promised by my uncle
c). I had been promised a present by my uncle
d). I was promised by my uncle a present

49. It is time to ring the bell
a). it is time the bell rings
b). it is being time to ring the bell
c). it is time for the bell to ring
d). it is time for the bell to rung

Choose the Correct Spelling Word

50. a) Sedantry b) Sedentery c) Sedentary d) sedentary

51. a) Scriptur b) Skripture c) Scripture d) Scripcher

52. a) Grametic b) Grammetic c) Grammatic d) Gramatic

Choose the Opposite word of underlined word

53. My plans may sound rather nebulous to you, but there are very ……… to me
a). clear
b). concrete
c). prominent
d). conspicuous

54. Never dissipate energy resources, but always ………. Them
a). Utilize
b). Organize
c). Mobilise
d). conserve

55. History has seen more ………. wars than civil wars
a). Political
b). Urban
c). Military
d). Rural

Choose the Opposite Word

56. REDOLENT
a). pesticised
b). sticky
c). yellowish
d). stinking

57. ADVERSITY
a). enmity
b). severity
c). prosperity
d). calamity

58. AROMATIC
a). tart
b). disagreeable
c). sour
d). odorous

59. JOCOSE
a). dull
b). humorous
c). playful
d). diseased

General Awarness

60. Who among the following was the Constitutional Advisor to the Constituent Assembly of India?
a). Dr. BN Rao
b). Dr. BR Ambedkar
c). Shri KM Munshi
d). Shri MC Setalwad

61. Who among the following the chairman of the drafting committee of the Indian Constitution?
a). Rajendra prasad
b). Tej Bahadur sapru
c). Rajagopalachari
d). BR Ambedkar

62. Who was the President of the Constituent Assembly?
a). Rad. Jawahralul Nehru
b). Dr. Rajendra Prasad
c). Dr. BR Ambedkar
d). C Rajagopalachari

63. Which of the following was not one of the features of Govt. of India Act, 1935?
a). Provincial Autonomy
b). Diarchy of Centre
c). Bi-cameral Legislature
d). All Indian Federation

64. Which of the following was adopted from the Mourya Dynasty in the emblem of the Govt of India?
a). four lions
b). chariot wheel
c). Horse
d). words ‘Satyameva Jayate’

65. Article dealing with matters in public employment
a). Article 335
b). Article 341
c). Article 342
d). Article 16(4)

66. What is the percentage of reservation for Other Backward Class in matters of employment if Govt. service?
a). 16.33%
b). 15%
c). 7.5%
d). 27%

67. Article 340 of the Constitution of India provides for the appointment of a Commission to investigate the conditions for the improvement of:
a). scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes
b). socially and educationally backward classes
c). socially and economically backward classes
d). Educationally and economically backward classes

68. Reservation in public service are provided in compliance with…..?
a). Fundamentally Rights
b). fundamental Duties
c). directives Principles of State Policy
d). Article 335
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69. Enforcement of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 is from……?
a). 1st January
b). 1st May
c). 1st April
d). 1st September

70. In terms of Workmen Compensation Act, 1923, the amount of compensation I case of death shall be……
a). An amount equal to 50% of the monthly wages of the decreased or Rs.50000/- which ever is more
b). An amount equal to 60% of the monthly wages of the decreased or Rs.60000/- which ever is more
c). An amount equal to 50% of the monthly wages of the decreased or Rs.60000/- which ever is more
d). An amount equal to 60% of the monthly wages of the decreased or Rs.50000/- which ever is more

71. The responsibility for payment of wages to the workers as per contract Labour (Regulation & Abolition), Act, 1970 lives with…….
a). Employer
b). Principal Employer
c). Contractor
d). Government

72. The right to information Act came into effect in the year …?
a). 2006
b). 2007
c). 2005
d). 2004

73. If any information under the RTI Act is sought for from a Central Govt. Department/Ministry, the authority by whom the details are to be furnished under the Act?
a). Central Information Commission
b). Chief Information Commissioner
c). Information Commissioner
d). Central Public Information Officer

74. I any information without concerns the life or liberty of a person is sought for under RTI Act, the time limit within which the details are to be furnished unde the Act?
a). 14 days
b). 60 days
c). 30 days
d). 07 days

75. Under Minimum Wages Act, 1948, ‘child’ means a person who has not completed……..years of age/
a). 18
b). 21
c). 14
d). 15

76. The minimum rates of wages as per Minimum wages Act may be fixed by
a). the hour
b). the day
c). by the moths and any other larger period
d). All

77. All executive action of the Government of India shall be expressed to be taken in the name of the…….
a). Parliament
b). President
c). Union Government
d). Prime Minister

78. Which of the following can be a Court issue for enforcement of fundamental Rights?
a). a decree
b). an ordinance
c). a writ
d). a notification

79. The writ pertaining to release of a person from the illegal custody/unlawfully detained is…..?
a). mandamus
b). habeas corpus
c). certiorari
d). quo-warranto

80. What is the correct sequence of the information of the following states of India
1)Andhra Pradesh 2) Haryana 3) Kerala 4) meghalaya
a). 1, 3, 2, 4
b). 1, 3, 4, 2
c). 3, 1, 2, 4
d). 3, 1, 4, 2

81. Age qualification for being engaged as an Apprentice under Apprentices Act, 1961.
a). not less than 14 years
b). not less than 18 years
c). not less than 16 years
d). not less than 21 years

82. The employer shall pay every apprentice….. during the period of apprenticeship training
a). salary
b). wages
c). allowance
d). stipend

83. Apprentices are …
a). workers
b). trainees
c). labourers
d). employees

84. Any disagreement or dispute between an employer and an apprentice arising out of contract to apprenticeship shall be referred to…
a). Apprenticeship Adviser
b). Board of apprenticeship
c). Labour Commissioner
d). Employer

85. A good Administrator is a …..worker
a). Good
b). best
c). Team
d). Motivating

86. Bernard has said ‘the higher the …. In the line of authority, the more general the abilities required’.
a). place
b). manager
c). position
d). post

87. Leadership is the process of …… group action towards goal setting and goal achievement
a). hardship
b). workship
c). leadership
d). teamship

88. The ………….style of leadership does not depend on the leadet to provide external motivation
a). Free
b). Laissez-Faire
c). autocratic
d). Lpso-facto

89. The number of common leadership styles are..
a). 2
b). 3
c). 4
d). 1

90. The most popular theories of human motivation was formulated by…….
a). Dr. Frederik Herzberg
b). Abraham H Maslow
c). Peter Druck
d). Stephen R Covey

91. …..is ‘an enduring Organization of motivational, emotional, perceptive and cognitive processes with respect to some aspect of the individual world’
a). leadership
b). participation
c). attitude
d). needs

92. A good administrator has got to be a………………. ……….. to understand the problems of subordinates
a). good leader
b). good listener
c). team man
d). good motivator

93. Study of leadership in Large corporations in US is by…..
a). Keith Davis
b). Fidler
c). RA Gordon
d). Abraham H Maslow

94. The most profound influence on the drafting of the Indian Constitution was exercised by the ……….
a). US Constitution
b). British Constitution
c). Government of India Act, 1935
d). French Ideals of Liberty and Fraternity

95. Words ‘bull’ and ‘big’ are associated the commercial activity of………..
a). Foreign Trade
b). Banking
c). Share market
d). Manufacturing


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