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20th May 2020 03:38 PM
sumit
Re: Central Police Force Exam Question Papers

Subject: General Ability and Intelligence

The following 7 (Seven) items consist of two statements, Statement I and Statement IT Examine these two statements carefully and select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I
(b) Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is NOT the correct explanation of Statement I
(c) Statement I is true but Statement II is false
(d) Statement I is false but Statement II is true

1. Statement I : Plantation farming has mostly been practiced in humid tropics
Statement II : The soil of humid tropics is highly fertile

2. Statement 1 : Chameleon changes its skin colour to match with the colour of the Surroundings
Statement II : The skin of chameleon emits light of the colour of the surrounding through fluorescence

3. Statement I: Occasionally we see two rainbows together, the primary rainbow with another less intense secondary rainbow about 10 degrees away
Statement II : The secondary rainbow appears due to refraction after a reflection of sunlight from the water droplets

4. Statement 1: Nationalism in India, which was assigned a privileged position by its western educated political leadership, was a different', but a derivative discourse from the west
Statement II : Indian nationalism as a response to western imperialism was "like all such responses, shaped by what it was responding to'

5. Statement I: The British legal scholars rclicd on Indian Pandits and Maulavis for understanding of canons of authoritative texts
Statement II : British codified the Hindu Laws in 1783 and the Muslim Laws in 1785

6. Statement I : Dadabhai Naoroji argued that what was being drained out was potential suiiplus" that could generate more economic development in India if invested in India
Statement II : Imperialists believed that India was brought into the large capitalist world market and that was in itself a progress towards modernization

7. Statement I: The Man Booker Inter national Prize is now unlikely to be won by an English author
Statement II : The Booker Prize Foundation announced that the Man Booker International Prize was to evolve from 2016 onwards into a prize for fiction in translation

8. Which one of the following statements about Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana is NOT correct ?

(a) It is a social welfare scheme to provide LPG connections in BPL households
(b) The scheme was launched in the year 2015
(c) The Government has set a target of 5 crores LPG connections under the Yojana
(d) The objective of the scheme is to safeguard the health of women and children by providing them with clean cooking fuel

9. Which one of the following portals was launched on the 250th anniversary of Survey of India ?

(a) ServicePlus
(b) DigiMap
(c) Udaan
(d) Nakshc

10. Which one of the following countries has been ranked as the least corrupt country in the Corruption Perception Index 2016 released by Transparency International ?

(a) Denmark
(b) Sweden
(c) Switzerland
(d) Norway

11. The Central Vigilance Commission was set up on the recommendation of

(a) First Administrative Reforms Com mission
(b) Gorwala Committee
(c) Kripalani Committee
(d) Santhanam Committee

12. The Ninth Schedule was added to the Constitution of India by the

(a) Fourteenth Amendment
(b) First Amendment
(c) Ninety-Third Amendment
(d) Ninety-Ninth Amendment

13. Which one of the following cases in the Supreme Court of India dealt with the issue of 'creamy layer' among the backward classes ?

(a) K M Nanavati vs. State of Bombay
(b) Indra Sawhney vs. Union of India
(c) Madhu Limaye vs. Ved Murti
(d) Sajjan Singh vs. State of Punjab

14. Which one of the following statements aluul Clipps Mission is NOT correct?

(a) In March 1942, Cripps persuaded War Cabinet to agree to a draft declaration
(b) Jawaharlal Nehru and Sardar Patel represented Congress to negotiate with the mission
(c) The mission offered Dominion status after the war
(d) The mission offered formation of constitution making body after the war

15. Which one of the following statements about the Treaty of Allahabad is NOT correct ?

(a) It was signed in the year 1765
(b) The Mughal Emperor by a farman formally granted the Diwani of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa to the East India Company
(c) Awadh was restored to its Nawab on payment of Rs. 50 Lakhs
(d) Banaras and the Surrounding tracts were detached from Awadh and handed over to Shah Alam II

16. Which among the following was NOT the provision of the Gandhi-Irwin pact ?

(a) Immediate release of all political prisoners of the Civil Disobedience Movement
(b) Clause 2 of the March 1931 pact defined “reservations and safeguards' to cover financial credit of India
(c) The return of confiscated land already sold to third parties
(d) Reservation of 18 per cent seats for Depressed classes

17. Which one of the following novels won the Pulitzer Prize for the year 2017 in the Fiction category ?

(a) The Goldfinch
(b) All the Light We Cannot See
(c) The Sympathizer
(d) The Underground Railroad

18. Which one of the following does NOT pass through the Kaziranga National Park ?

(a) The Brahmaputra river
(b) The Diphlu river
(c) National Highway No. 37
(d) Railway track of Indian Railway

19. The US President in 2017 has signed an executive order for US withdrawal from a trade organization of the Pacific region. Identify the organization from among the following:

(a) Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)
(b) Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)
(c) Free-Trade Agreement of the Asia Pacific (FTAAP)
(d) Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)

20. Which one of the following judgments declared that the Parliament has NO power to amend any of the provisions of Part III of the Constitution of India ?

(a) Kesavananda Bharati vs. State of Kerala
(b) Golak Nath vs. State of Punjab
(c) Champakam Dorairajan vs. State of Madras
(d) Minerva Mills Ltd. vs. Government of India

21. Who among the following leaders is associated with the concept of party less democracy ?

(a) JB Kripalani
(b) Jayprakash Narayan
(c) Acharya Narendra Dev
(d) Vinoba Bhave

22. Who among the following is empowered to establish Inter State Council under Article 263 of the Constitution of India ?

(a) Parliament
(b) Council of Ministers
(c) President of India
(d) Chief Justice of India

23. Which among the following was NOT the recommendation of the Nehru Report?

(a) Dominion Status
(b) Separate Electorate
(c) Unitary and Democratic Centre
(d) Adult Suffrage

24. Which one of the following statements about the Indigo Revolt of 1859 is correct?

(a) It broke out at Poona and Ahmadnagar
(b) It was directed against moneylenders
(c) It was supported by the intelligentsia of Bengal
(d) It was directed against the petty Zamindars and ex-employees of the planters

25. Which of the following active step(s) was/were taken by the Congress in 1823 to eradicate untouchability from India ?

1. Effort to educate and mobilize opinion among caste Hindus
2. Efforts to educate the 'avarnas about the evils of untouchability
3. Forcibly open the doors of temples for 'avarnas
4. Petition the Government to pass laws that would declare untouch ability unlawful Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2
(c) 2, 3 and 4
(d) 4 only

26. Which one of the following is NOT a river covered under the Indus Water Treaty 1960 ?

(a) Ravi
(b) Chenab
(c) Teesta
(d) Beas

27. Who among the following are awarded with the Special Bıcakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics for the year 2017 ?

(a) Stephen W Hawking and Roger Penrose
(b) Ronald Drever, Kip S Thome and Rainer Weiss
(c) Joseph Polchinski, Andrew Strominger and Cumrun Vafa
(d) J Michael Kosterlitz, Duncan Haldane and David J Thouless

28. Who among the following Mathematician is the recipient of the Abel Prize for the year 2017 ?

(a) John F Nash
(b) Yves Meyer
(c) SR Srinivasa Varadhan
(d) Andrew Wiles

29. Who among the following scholars has conceptualized the Constitution of India as a 'seamless web?

(a) MY Pylee
(b) DD Basu
(c) Granville Austin
(d) Subhash Kashyap

30. Which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. Article 15 of the Constitution of India is available to both citizens of India and the foreigners
2. Article 16 of the Constitution of India is available to tho oitizens of India only
3. Article 21 of the Constitution of India is available to both citizens of India and the foreigners alike within the territory of India

Select the correct answer using the code given below :

(a) I only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

31. Who among the following are entitled to get the benefits of equality before the law and the equal protection of the laws as enshrined under Article 14 of the Constitution of India ?

1. All Indian citizens living in India
2. All Indian citizens living abroad
3. Foreigners living within the territory of India
4. All citizens born in India

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 1, 2 and 3
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 4

32. Which one of the following statements about the English Education Act of 1835 is NOT correct?

(a) It was proposed by Governor General William Bentinck on the advice of Macaulay
(b) It made English the language of instruction in Indian education system
(c) With the formal institutionalization of English as the language of instruction, the stage was set for a new direction to Indian education
(d) To the existing Oriental Institutions fresh awards of stipends to students and the publication of classical texts were to continue

33. Which one of the following dynasties ruled under the suzerainty of Kingdom of Vijayanagar ?

(a) Sangamas, Saluvas, Tuluvas and Aravidus
(b) Sangamas, Hoysalas, Aravidus and Tuluvas
(c) Hoysalas, Saluvas, Poligars and Sangamas
(d) Yadavas of Devagiri, Hoysalas, Saluvas and Aravidus

34. Which one of the following statements about the Colonial economy is NOT correct?

(a) The British presence inhibited indigenous capitalism
(b) Laissez-faire actively promoted indigenous capitalism
(c) The "white collective monopoly' came earliest and remained most pronounced in Eastern India
(d) The Bombay hinterland was difficult to penetrate before the construction of railways

35. Which of the following statement(s) about Eastcrine Kire is/are correct ?

1. Born in Nagaland, she is a poet, novelist and children's book writer
2. She is the recipient of the Hindu Prize for the year 2015 for her poetic novel "When the River Sleeps
3. "When the River Sleeps' was an exploration of the Naga spirit universe

Select the correct answer using the code given below :

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

36. Which of the following statements about the Paris Agreement on Climate Change is NOT correct ?

(a) The agreement has been signed by more than 190 countries (as of March 2017)
(b) The agreement went into effect on 4 November 2016
(c) The Intended Nationally Determined Contribution (INDC) pledged during the 2015 Climate Change Conference has been withdrawn in the Paris Agreement
(d) Both USA and China joined the Paris Agreement

37. Akshay Kumar was chosen for the best actor award for the 6th National Film Awards (2017) for his role in the Hindi film

(a) Mukti Bhawan
(b) Naam Shabana
(c) Rustom
(d) Airlift

38. Which one of the following statements about the provisions of the Constitution of India is correct ?

(a) Minorities can establish and administer educational institutions of their choice
(b) Only linguistic, ethnic and religious minorities find mention under Article 30
(c) Every religious denomination has unfettered right to establish and maintain institutions for religious and charitable purposes
(d) An educational institution established by a religious minority loses its minority status on receiving financial aid from the Government

39. Which of the following pair(s) is/are correctly matched ?

1. Rule of lapse : Part of grant that can be carried over to next year
2. Supplementary: An advance grant to grant meet expenditures
3. Vote on account : Additional funds granted in the course of financial year\

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2
(c) 2 and 3
(d) None of the above

40. Who among the following has won the Dadasaheb Phalke award for the year 2016 ?

(a) K Viswanath
(b) Shashi Kapoor
(c) Gulzar
(d) Manoj Kumar

41. Which one of the following had created the office of the Secretary of State for India ?

(a) The Councils Act 1861
(b) The Government of India Act 1858
(c) The Morley Minto Reforms
(d) Montague Chelmsford reforms

42. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists:

List I (Book) List II (Author)

A. Herman Kulke 1. The Delhi Sultanate
B. Brajadulal Chattopadhyaya : A Political and Military History
C. Peter Jackson : 2. The Emergence of Delhi Sultanate AD 1192-1296 D
D. Sunil Kumar : 3. The State in India : 1000-1700 4. The Making of Early Medieval India.

(a) 2 1 4 3
(b) 3 4 1 2
(c) 2 4 1 3
(d) 3 1 4 2

43. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists :

List I (Office held) List II (Official)
A. Samahartri 1. Chief of the Palace Guards
B. Samnidhatri 2. Chief collector
C. Sansthadhyaksha of revenue 3. Treasurer
D. Antaravamshika 4. Superintendent of markets

(a) 2 4 3 1
(b) 3 4 1 2
(c) 2 4 1 3
(d) 3 1 4 2

44. Which of the following most suitably captures the meaning and essence of globalization'?

1. It is about conducting external relations between two or more States of the world
2. It is a process of coming together of world-wide social relations bypassing territories
3. It refers to thinking transterritorially about global risks affecting people
4. It has a wishful vision of suprastate governance

Select the correct answer using the code given below :

(a) 1 and 4 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 2, 3 and 4 only
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

45. Who among the following is one of the Six winners of the Goldman Environmental Prize, for the year 2017 ?

(a) Jadav Payeng
(b) Anadish Pal
(c) Prafulla Samantra
(d) Sunderlal Bahuguna

46. Padma Shri Sudarsan Pattnajk is well known as a

(a) novelist
(b) golfer
(c) classical dancer
(d) sand artist

47. Which one of the following is the correct sequence of different stages a budget has to go through in the Parliament ?

1. Presentation of the Budget
2. Scrutiny by Departmental Commit tees
3. Passing of Finance Bill
4. Passing of Appropriation Bill

Select the correct answer using the code given below :

(a) 1 - 2 - 4
(b) 1 - 3 - 2
(c) 2 - 1 - 3 - 4
(d) 4 - 3 - 2 - 1

48. Government of which one of the following States has appointed the Rajamannar Committee to study the Centre-State relations ?

(a) Government of Andhra Pradesh
(b) Government of Karnataka
(c) Government of Maharashtra
(d) Government of Tamil Nadu

49. Which one of the following was the mandate of the Dhar Commission (1948) ?

(a) To study the classification of States
(b) To recommend whether the States can be re-organized on linguistic basis
(c) To study the Centre-State relations
(d) To examine whether Madras city can be transferred to Andhra

50. Which one of the following pairs of term and meaning is NOT correctly matched ?

(a) Khalisa : Villages whose income went directly to the State Treasury
(b) Mauza : Rebellious territory
(c) Inam : Land allotted to learned and religious man
(d) Jagir : Territorial assignment given to Mansabdars in lieu of salary

51. In which one of the following buildings the first extant true arch is found ?

(a) Arhai din ka Jhonpra
(b) Quwwat ul Islam Mosque
(c) Tomb of Sultan Balban
(d) Alai Darwaza

52. Which one of the following statements is NOT correct ?

(a) Sharaf Qai was a minister of Allauddin Khalji
(b) Under Giyasuddin Tughluq Muqtis were warned not to ill-treat any of their officials for small amounts taken over and above their salaries
(c) The Arabic work masalik-i-Absar gives description of the functioning of Iqta system under Muhammad bin Tughluq
(d) Marco Polo has not mentioned about Pearl Fishery of Tuticorin in South India.

53. Match List 1 with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists :

List I (Author) List II (Book)

A. The World 1. APJ Abdul Kalam As I See It
B. How to Live 2. Stephen Hawking Longer and Feel Better
C. The Theory of Everything 3. Albert Einstein
D. Indomitable 4. Linus Pauling

(a) 3 4 2 1
(b) 1 2 4 3
(c) 3 2 4 1
(d) 1 4 2 3

54. Which one of the following countries has officially recognized Bitcoin as a legal payment method since 1st April 2017 ?

(a) Japan
(b) China
(c) USA
(d) India

55. Consider the following passage and identify the person : Born in April 1932, she was a renowned Hindustani classical vocalist. She was recognized as an innovative exponent of The Jaipur Gharana. She was awarded Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibhushan. She was also a Fellow of Sangeer Natak Akademy. She died in April 2017

(a) Mrinalini Sarabhai
(b) Mogubai Kurdikar
(c) Kishori Amonkar
(d) MS Subbulakshmi

56. Which one of the following is the winner of the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2017 ?

(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Karnataka
(c) Assam
(d) Tamil Nadu

58. To which of the following sectors of the economy, the activity of agriculture and services belong to ?

(a) Primary and Tertiary respectively
(b) Primary and Secondary respectively
(c) Tertiary and Secondary respectively
(d) Secondary and Quaternary respectively

59. Which one of the following statements about Allahabad Prashasti is correct ?

(a) It clearly presents the Gupta empire as the epicenter of a complex web of varied political relationships
(b) Line 15 of it refers to the capturing a king of the Kota family
(c) Line 23 refers to Samudragupta violently exterminating a number of kings of Aryavarta
(d) Line 20 refers to rulers offering tribute, obeying the orders of the Gupta King

60. Which one of the following statements about the Gupta period is NOT correct ?

(a) Forced labour (Vishti) became more common than before in this period
(b) A passage in the Vishnu Purana refers to the Guptas enjoying all the territories along the Ganga up to Prayaga
(c) The Mehrauli inscription suggests that Chandragupta fought against a confederacy of enemies in Bengal and also led a campaign into the Punjab
(d) Saurashtra was not a part of the Gupta Empire

61. Which one of the following statements about the Sukanya Samridhi Scheme is NOT correct ?

(a) Only parents of girls up to the age of 10 years can open such accounts in their daughters name
(b) Contributions are eligible for tax benefits under Section 800 of the Income Tax Act
(c) Interest earned thereon is exempted up to Rs. 1500 per annum
(d) A maximum of Rs. 1-50 lakh per annum can be invested in this account

62. Which of the following are the reforms introduced in Budget 2017-2018 ?

1. Presentation of Budget advanced to 1st February to enable the Ministries to operationalise all activities from the commencement of the financial year
2. Merger of Railway Budget with General Budget to bring Railways to the centre stage of Government's Fiscal Policy
3. Removal of plan and non-plan classification of expenditure to facilitate a holistic view of allocations for Sectors and Ministries

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 1 and 3 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) 1 and 2 only

63. "Nomadic Elephant" is a joint military exercise between India and

(a) China
(b) Mongolia
(c) Vietnam
(d) Bhutan
64. Which one of the following artificial sweeteners is modified sugar ?

(a) Aspartame
(b) Saccharin
(c) Sucralose
(d) Alitame

65. Which one of the following polymers is made of protein ?

(a) Rubber
(b) Cotton
(c) Wool
(d) Jute

65. Which one of the following polymers is made of protein ?

(a) Rubber
(b) Cotton
(c) Wool
(d) Jute

66. Which of the following diseases are caused by the consumption of water contaminated by mercury and nitrate ?

(a) Minamata disease and Osteoporosis
(b) Osteoporosis and Blue Baby Syndrome
(c) Minamata disease and Blue Baby Syndrome
(d) Osteoporosis and Minamata disease

67. Leakage of which one of the following gases had caused Bhopal Gas Tragedy in the year 1984 ?

(a) Methyl isocyanate
(b) Hexamethylene diisocyanate
(c) Isophorone diisocyanate
(d) Isothiocyanate

68. The difference between the compound interest and the simple interest for 2 years on a sum of money is Rs. 60. If the simple interest for 2 years is Rs. 1440, what is the rate of interest ?

(a) 41%
(b) 61%
(c) 8%
(d) 81%

69. A, B, C, D, E and F compared their marks in an examination and found that A obtained the highest marks, B obtained more marks than D, C obtained more than at least two others and E had not obtained the lowest marks.

Consider the following statements :

Statement 1: At least two members obtained less marks than
Statement 2: E and F obtained the same marks

Which of the above statement(s) is/are sufficient to identify the one with the lowest marks ?

(a) Both 1 and 2
(b) Neither 1 nor 2
(c) 1 only
(d) 2 only

70. Two men set out at the same time to walk towardo each other from points A and B; 72 km apart. The first man walks at the speed of 4 kmph while the second walks 2 km in the first hour, 2 km in the second hour, 3 km in the third hour, and so on. The two men will meet

(a) in 8 hours
(b) nearer to A than B
(c) nearer to B than A
(d) midway between A and B

71. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists :

List I (Hydro powerpreject) List II (River)

1. Chambal river A. Maithon project
2. Bhagirathi river B. Salal project
3. Barakar river C. Rana Pratap Sagar project
4. Chenab river D. Tehri project

(a) 2 1
(b) 2 4
(c) 3 1
(d) 3 4

72. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists :

List I (Vegetation)

1. North America
2. Southern Europe
3. South Africa
4. Australia

List II (Region)

A. Chaparrals
B. Maquis
C. Fynbos
D. Malle scrubs Code :

(a) 1 2 3 4
(b) 1 3 2 4
(c) 4 3 2 1
(d) 4 2 3 1

73. Which one of the following tiger reserves of India has "Bhoorsingh the Barasingha' as its official mascot ?

(a) Nameri tiger reserve
(b) Ranthambhore tiger reserve
(c) Panna tiger reserve
(d) Kanha tiger reserve

74. Which one of the following elements is present in the green pigment of leaves ?

(a) Magnesium
(b) Iron
(c) Calcium
(d) Copper

75. Which one of the following is NOT correct about organic farming ?

(a) It does not use genetically modified seeds
(b) Synthetic pesticides or fertilizers are not used
(c) It uses minimal crop rotation
(d) It uses ecologically protective practices

76. Which one of the following instruments is used for measuring moisture content of air ?

(a) Hydrometer
(b) Hygrometer
(c) Hypsometer
(d) Pycnometer

77. Bronze is an alloy of copper and

(a) nickel
(b) iron
(c) tin
(d) aluminium

78. The length of a rectangle is increased by 60%. By what per cent would the width have to be decreased to maintain the same area?

(a) 37.5 %
(b) 60%
(c) 75%
(d) 120%

79. Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 12 minutes and 16 minutes respectively. If both the pipes are opened together, then after how much time, B should be closed so that the tank is full in 9 minutes ?

(a) 3 min
(b) 4 min
(c) 44 min
(d) 43 min

80. One year ago, a father was four times as old as his son. Aner six years his age exceeds twice his son's age by 9 years. The ratio of their present age is

(a) 9:2
(b) 11:3
(c) 12 : 5
(d) 13 : 4

81. Which one of the following pairs of Island and Sea/Ocean is NOT correctly matched ?

(a) Cyprus : Mediterranean Sea
(b) Falkland : Atlantic Ocean
(c) Chagos : North Pacific Ocean
(d) Islas Cocos : Indian Ocean

82. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists :

List I (Mineral) List II (Mine)

1. Amjhore 2. Sukinda 3. Zawar 4. Hutti
A. Zinc B. Gold C. Chromite D. Pyrite

(a) 1 2 3 4
(b) 4 2 1 3
(c) 4 3 2 1
(d) 2 3 1 4

83. As per Census 2011, which one of the following is the correct descending order of States in India in respect of sex ratio (feniale per thousand of males) ?

(a) West Bengal - Madhya Pradesh - Uttarakhand - Jammu and Kashmir
(b) Madhya Pradesh - West Bengal – Jammu and Kashmir – Uttarakhand
(c) Uttarakhand - West Bengal - Madhya Pradesh - Jammu and Kashmir
(d) West Bengal - Uttarakhand Madhya Pradesh – Jammu and Kashmir

84. Liquid water is denser than ice due to

(a) higher surface tension
(b) hydrogen bonding
(c) van der Waals forces
(d) covalent bonding

85. Which one of the following is the chemical name of heavy water ?

(a) Hydrogen oxide
(b) Deuterium dioxide
(c) Deuterium oxide
(d) Heavy hydrogen oxide

86. Who among the following has coined the term Quark", the fundamental particles that make up protons and neutrons in an atomic nucleus ?

(a) Richard Feynman
(b) Murray Gell-Mann
(c) Albert Einstein
(d) Niels Bohr

87. The mass number of an element is NOT changed when it emits

(a) Alpha and Beta radiations only
(b) Alpha and Gamma radiations only
(c) Beta and Gamma radiations only
(d) Alpha, Beta and Gamma radiations

88. Which one of the following is the smallest number by which 2880 must be divided in order to make it a perfect square ?

(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 5
(d) 6

89. A 3 digit number 4X3 is added to 984 to get a 4 digit number 13Y7. If 1377 is divisible by 11, then what is the value of (X+Y) ?

(a) 15
(b) 12
(c) 11
(d) 10

90. If all students are boys and all boys are dancers, then which one of the following statements is definitely true ?

(a) All dancers are boys
(b) All boys are students
(c) All dancers are students
(d) All students are dancers

91. In March 2017, a High Court in India had accorded the status of living human entities to which two of the following rivers ?

(a) Brahmaputra and Ganga
(b) Ganga and Yamuna
(c) Yamuna and Godavari
(d) Krishna and Kaveri

92. Which one of the following statements about land tenure system is NOT correct?

(a) During the British rule in India three categories of land tenure system, viz. Zamindari, Mahalwari and Ryotwari were introduced
(b) Under Zamindari system, land was held by one person or at the most by a few joint owners who were responsible for the payment of land revenue
(c) Under the Mahalwari system, the agricultural lands belonged to the Government
(d) Under Ryotwari system, the individual holders had the permanent rights over land and were directly responsible for payment of land revenue

93. Which of the following are the necessary conditions for the growth of coral reefs ?

1. Photic conditions
2. Clean and sediment free water
3. Sea salinity of 6%
4. Tropical sea water with temperature of 20°C to 21°C

Select the correct answer using the code given below :

(a) 1, 2 and 4 only
(b) 2 and 4 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

94. Which one of the following diseases is caused by Cadmium pollution ?

(a) Minamata
(b) Itai-itai
(c) Fluorosis
(d) Blue baby syndrome

95. Presence of ozone in the atmosphere is important because it absorbs and ultraviolet-B

(a) ultraviolet-A radiations
(b) ultraviolet-B radiations only
(c) infrared-B radiations only
(d) outgoing ultraviolet-B radiations and incoming ultraviolet-A radiations

96. NPP (Net Primary Productivity) is highest for

(a) tropical forests
(b) swamps
(c) reefs
(d) woodland and shrub land

97. Study of a single spccics and the environmental factors in its habitat is called

(a) Genecology
(b) Synecology
(c) Autecology
(d) Ethology

98. In an examination, 25% of the candidates failed in Mathematics and 12% failed in English. If 10% of the candidates failed in both the subjects and 292 candidates passed in both the subjects, which one of the following is the number of total candidates appeared in the examination ?

(a) 300
(b) 400
(c) 460
(d) 500

99. 5% of income of A is equal to 15% of income of B and 10% income of B is equal to 20% of income of C. If the income of C is Rs. 2,000, then what is the total income of A, B and C ?

(a) Rs. 20,000
(b) Rs. 18,000
(c) Rs. 14,000
(d) Rs. 6.000

100. If the product of n positive numbers is unity, then thcir gum is

(a) a positive integer
(b) divisible by a
(c) equal to n+,
(d) never less than n

101. Which of the following statements about the Equatorial region are correct ?

1. It is a megathermal region
2. It is a sclerophyll region
3. It is a region of high development
4. It is a region of aerial streamlets

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 1 and 4
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 2, 3 and 4
(d) 1, 2 and 3

102. Which one of the following statements about the Himalayas is NOT correct ?

(a) They are young fold mountains
(b) They have geosynclinal rocks
(c) Himalayan frontal faults (HFF) separates Himalaya from Tibet
(d) Indus and Sutlej rivers form antcccdent drainage in Ilimalaya

103. Which one of the following is NOT a favourable condition for occurrence of a thunderstorm ?

(a) Conditional and convective instability
(b) Adequate supply of moisture in the lower atmosphere,
(c) Advection of cold dry air in the lower troposphere and warm moist air in the upper troposphere
(d) A synoptic situation of low level convergence and upper level divergence

104. The ecological niche of an organism relates to

(a) specific habitat of the organism
(b) symbiotic relationship with other organisms
(c) diverse occurrence of a species under different conditions
(d) its interaction with all other - organisms

105. Free swimming macroscopic animals in an aquatic environment are referred to as

(a) Plankton
(b) Periphyton
(c) Benthos
(d) Nekton

106. The term Biomagnifications is referred to as

(a) increase in the body weight
(b) uncontrolled growth of harmful organisms
(c) accumulation of increasing amount of non-degradable pollutant through food chain
(d) increase in the number of bacteria in a culture mcdium .

107. Which one of the following statements about air pollution caused by diesel engines is correct ?

(a) It produces large quantity of carbon monoxide at lower and high temperatures
(b) Il produces large quantity of uitrugen oxides at lower and high temperatures
(c) It produces large quantity of carbon monoxide at lower temperature and nitrogen oxides at high temperature
(d) It produces large quantity of nitrogen oxides at lower temperature and carbon monoxide at high temperature

108. In an election which was contested by two candidates, X and Y, 4000 votes were polled. Suppose that every vote was polled in favour of either of the two candidates. Candidate Y got 40% of vote polled and was defeated. What was the margin of defeat ?

(a) 500 votes
(b) 800 votes
(c) 1200 votes
(d) 1600 votes
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