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1. Choose the word, which is most opposite in meaning of the word, printed in
bold as used in the passage Deleterious.
(a) Beneficial
(b) Harmful
(c) Irreparable
(d) Non-cognizable
2. The author's most important objective of writing the above passage seems to
(a) Highlight the use of nuclear weapons as an effective population control
measures.
(b) Illustrate the devastating effects of use of nuclear weapons on mankind.
(c) Duly highlight the supremacy of the nations which possess nuclear
weapons.
(d) Summarise the long biological effects of use of nuclear weapons.
3. The scientists engaged in manufacturing destructive weapons are
(a) Very few in number
(b) Irresponsible and incompetent
(6 More than half of the total number
(d) Engaged in the armaments industry against their desire
4. According to the passage, the argument on use and manufacture of nuclear
weapons
(a) Does not stand the test of legality
(b) Possesses legal strength although it does not have moral standing
(c) Is acceptable only on moral grounds
(d) Becomes stronger if legal and moral considerations are combined
5. The author of the passage seems to be of the view that
(a) Utilization of scientific skills in manufacture of weapons is appropriate.
(b) Manufacture of weapons of death would help eradication of poverty.
(c) Spending money on manufacture of weapons may be justifiable subject to
the availability of funds.
(d) Utilization of valuable knowledge for manufacture of lethal weapons is
inhuman.
6. Which of the following is one of the consequences of nuclear war?
(a) Fertility of land will last for a year or so.
(b) Post-war survivors being very few will have abundant food.
(c) Lights would be cooler and more comfortable.
(d) Southern Hemisphere would remain quite safe in the post-war period.
7. Which of the following best explains the word devoted, as used in the
passage?
(a) Dedicated for a good cause
(b) Utilised for betterment
(c) Abused for destruction
(d) Under-utilised
8. The biological consequences of nuclear war as given in the passage include
all the following, except
(a) Fall in temperature below zero degree Celsius.
(b) Ultraviolet radiation
(c) High does of ionizing
(d) Abundant food for smaller population.
9. It appears from the passage that the use of nuclear weapons is considered
against morality by
(a) Only such of those nations who cannot afford to manufacture and sell
weapons
(b) Almost all the nations of the world
(c) Only the superpowers who can afford to manufacture and sell weapons
(d) Most of the scientists devote their valuable skills to manufacture nuclear
weapons.
10. Which of the following statements I, II, III and IV is definitely true in the
context of the passage?
(I) There is every likelihood of survival of the human species as a consequence
of nuclear war.
(II) Nuclear war risks and harmful effects are highly exaggerated.
(III) The post war survivors would be exposed to the benefits of non-lethal
radiation.
(IV) Living organisms in the areas which are not directly affected by nuclear
was would also suffer.
(a) I
(b) III
(c) II
(d) IV
PART – B
Instructions: (Questions 11-15), Three of the four words given in these
questions are spelt wrong. Select the word that is spelt correct and shade
the appropriate answer in the space provided for it on the OMR Answer
Sheet.
Marks : Each question carries 1 (One) mark. (Total 5 marks)
11. (a) renaissance (b) renaisance (c) renaissence (d) renaisence
12. (a) malaese (b) melaize (c) melaise (d) malaise
13. (a) irelevant (b) irrelevent (c) irrelevant (d) irrellevant
14. (a) survilance (b) surveillance (c) surveilance (d) surveilliance
15. (a) gaiety (b) gaietty (c) gaeity (d) gaitty
PART - C
Instructions: (Questions 16-20), Given below are a few foreign language
phrases that are commonly used. Choose the correct meaning for each of
the phrases and shade the appropriate answer in the space provided for it
on the OMR Answer Sheet.
Marks : Each question carries 1(One) mark. . (Total 5 marks)
16. Mala fide
(a) in good faith
(b) in bad faith
(c) without any faith
(d) with full faith
17. Pro rata
(a) at the rate of
(b) at quoted rate
(c) in proportion
(d) beyond all proportion
18. Vice versa
(a) in verse
(b) versatile verse
(c) in consonance with
(d) the other way round
19. Ab initio
(a) from the very beginning
(b) high initiative
(c) things done later
(d) without initiative
20. Alibi
(a) every where
(b) else where
(c) no where
(d) without any excuse
PART - D
Instructions: (Questions 21-25), Some idioms given below are commonly
used. Choose the correct meaning for each of the idioms and shade the
appropriate answer in the space provided for it on the OMR Answer
Sheet.
Marks : Each question carries 1 (One) mark. (Total 5 marks)
21. To give the game away
(a) To lose the game
(b) To give a walk-over in a game
(c) To reveal the secret
(d) To play the game badly
22. To cool one's heels
(a) To close the chapter
(b) To walk on the heels
(c) To kick someone with the heels
(d) To wait and rest for some time
23. To bury the hatchet
(a) To fight with the hatchet
(b) To forget the enmity
(c) To bury the treasure under ground
(d) To pick up enmity
24. Gift of the gab
(a) Gift for hard work
(b) Gift undeserved
(c) Gift of being a good conversationalist
(d) Gift from unknown person
25. To smell a rat
(a) To suspect a trick
(b) To detect a foul smell
(c) To behave like a rat
(d) To trust blindly
PART – E
Instructions: (Questions 26-35), Given below are sentences with a blank in
each sentence. Choose the right answer to fill in the blank by shading your
answer in the space provided for it on the OMR Answer Sheet.
Marks : Each question carries 1 (One) mark. (Total 10 marks)
26. Some people believe that in emotional maturity men are
inferior……………..…women.
(a) Than (b) To (c) From (d) Against
27. My father was annoyed ……….me.
(a) Towards (b) Against (c) With (d) Upon
28. Some orthodox persons are averse………. drinking liquor.
(a) Against (b) For (c) Towards (d) To
29. The Cinema Hall was on fire and the Cinema owner had to send the…….
Fire Brigade.
(a) For (b) Through (c) Off (d) In
30. He was not listening………… I was saying.
(a) That (b) Which (c) To what (d) What
31. Drinking country liquor at marriage is a custom…………. certain tribes.
(a) In (b) Among (c) Between (d) With
32. The struggle for justice brings ………the best of moral qualities of men.
(a) Forward (b) About (c) In (d) Out
33. If he………….a horse he would fly.
(a) Was (b) Were (c) Is (d) Goes
34. Mohan has a bad habit of……….at on odd hour.
(a) Turning up (b) Turning in (c) Turning over (d) Turning Off
35. He must refrain………. immoral conducts.
(a) Off (b) Through (c) From (d) Against
PART - F
Instructions: (Questions 36-40), The constituent sentences of a passage
have been jumbled up. Read jumbled sentences carefully and then choose
the option which shows the best sequence of sentences of the passage and
shade the appropriate answer in the space provided for it on the OMR
Answer Sheet.
Marks : Each question carries 1 (One) mark. (Total 5 marks)
36. (i) The Collector said that the Dams should receive
(ii) To ensure uninterrupted
(iii) Water up to a particular level
(iv) Supply of water for irrigation
The best sequence is:
(a) ii, i, iv, iii
(b) i, iii, ii, iv
(c) iv, i, iii, ii
(d) ii, iv, i, iii
37. (i) He loved to distribute them among small kids.
(ii) He wore a long, loose shirt with many pockets.
(iii) And in doing so his eyes brightened.
(iv) The pockets of his shirt bulged with toffees and chocolates.
The best sequence is:
(a) ii, i, iii, iv
(b) i, iv, ii, iii
(c) iv, i, iii, ii
(d) ii, iv, i, iii,
38. (i) As we all know, a legislation
(ii) Needs the assent of the President
(iii) Passed by the Houses of Parliament
(iv) To become law.
The best sequence is:
(a) i, iii, ii, iv
(b) i, iv, ii, iii
(c) iv, i, iii, ii
(d) ii, iv, i, iii
39. (i) The farmers grow food for the whole country.
(ii) And therefore it is our duty to improve their lot.
(iii) Yet these fellows are exploited by the rich.
(iv) Hence they are the most useful members of the society.
The best sequence is:
(a) ii, i, iv, iii
(b) i, iv, ii, iii
(c) i, iv, iii, ii
(d) ii, iv, i, iii
40. (i) The ripples looked enchanting in the light of the Sun.
(ii) We went to the pond.
(iii) We flung stones to create ripples.
(iv) We stood knee-deep in the muddy water of the pond.
The best sequence is:
(a) ii, i, iv, iii (b) ii, iv, iii, i
(c) iv, i, iii, ii (d) iv, ii, i, iii
SECTION - II
General Knowledge/ Current Affairs
Instructions: (Questions 41-90), Out of the four answers, shade the correct
answer in the space provided for it on the OMR Answer Sheet.
Marks: Each question carries 1 (one) mark (total 50 marks)
41. Capital market means
(a) Mutual Funds (b) Money Market
(c) Securities Market (d) Banking Business
42. From which river would the National River Project be started?
(a) Yamuna (b) Gomti
(c) Ganga (d) Krishna
43. "The Audacity of Hope" is a book written by
(a) Bill Clinton
(b) Barack Obama
(c) Gorge Bush
(d) Bill Gates
44. ‘WPI’ is used as an acronym for
(a) World Price Index
(b) World Price Indicators
(c) Wholesale Price Index
(d) Wholesale Price Indicators
45. If the tax rate increases with the higher level of income, it shall be called
(a) Progressive Tax (b) Proportional Tax
(c) Lump sum Tax (d) Regressive Tax
46.Who is the Director of "Chak De India"?
(a) Shimit Amiro (b) Yash Chopra
(c) Shahrukh Khan (d) Ram Gopal Verma
47.What is the full form of the scanning technique CAT?
(a) Complete Anatomical Trepanning (b) Computerized Automatic Therapy
(c) Computerized Axial Tomography (d) Complete Axial Transmission
48.Who got the World Food Prize?
(a) Kofi Annan
(b) Man Mohan Singh
(d) Bhumibol Adulyadej
(c) Hillary Clinton
Infringement of copyrights can invite a sentence of jail or fine or both.
49. ISO 9000 is a
(a) Quality Standard Mark (b) Space Project
(c) Trade Technique (d) Loan Security
50. What is 'AGMARK'?
(a) Name of Brand (b) A Marketing Research Organisation
(c) Eggs supplied by Government-run cooperative
(d) Agriculture marketing for agro products
51. The Headquarters of Indian Space Research Organisation is at
(a) Trivandrum (b) New Delhi
(c) Bangalore (d) Ahmedabad
52. "Saras" is the name of
(a) An Aircraft (b) A Tank
(c) A Missile (d) A Submarine
53. First woman Prime-Minister in the World was from
(a) Sri Lanka (b) Bhutan
(c) India (d) Nepal
54. Who was felicitated with 'Nishan-e-Pakistan'?
(a) Shatrughan Sinha (b) Maulana Azad
(c) Dilip Kumar (d) Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
55. Which State provided separate reservation for Muslims and Christians in
the State Backward Classes List in 2007?
(a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Bihar (d) Kerala
56. Which of the following dances is not a classical dance?
(a) Kathakali (b) Garba
(c) Odissi (d) Manipuri
57. Sulabh International is an organisation which provides
(a) Health Services in Rural Areas (b) Good Sanitation at Cheap Rates
(c) Low Cost Accommodation (d) Low Cost Credit
58. Who among the following was honoured with 'Officer of the Legion of
Honour' award by French Government in July 2008?
(a) Dev Anand (b) Yash Chopra
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(c) B.R. Chopra (d) Mrinal Sen
59. The largest gland in the human body is
(a) Liver (b) Pancreas
(c) Thyroid (d) Endocrine
60. The Railway Budget for 2007-2008 has declared the year 2007 as the year
of
(a) Cleanliness (b) Passenger Comfort
(c) Staff Welfare (d) Computerization of Reservations
61. In the world of Hindi Cinema, who was affectionately called as 'Dada
Moni'?
(a) Balraj Sahni (b) Prithviraj Kapoor
(c) Ashok Kumar (d) Utpal Dutt
62. Out standing Parliamentarian Award (2006) was presented in 2007 to
(a) P. Chidambram (b) Sarad Pawar
(c) Mani Shankar Aiyar (d) Sushma Swaraj
63. World's longest sea bridge has taken shape in to 2007 in
(a) China (b) Japan
(c) Singapore (d) U.S.A.
64. Who among the following Indians became Citigroup's Investment Banking
head?
(a) L. N. Mittal (b) A.K. Subramaniyam
(c) Vineet Seth (d) Vikram Pandit
65. The Green Revolution in India has been identified with
(a) Dr. Man Mohan Singh (b) Dr. Montek Singh Ahluwalia
(c) Mr. Rajendra, Singh `waterman' (d) Dr. M.S. Swaminathan
66. Indian Judge in the UN Law of the Sea Tribunal is
(a) Dr. P.S.Rao (b) Dr. P.C.Rao
(c) Mr. Justice Jagannath Rao (d) Mr. Justice Rajendra, Babu
67. The Ozone Layer thins down as a result of a chain chemical reaction that
separates from the layer
(a) Oxygen (b) Chlorine
(c) Nitrogen (d) Hydrogen
68. Joint SAARC University of eight SAARC Nations has been established in
(a) Colombo (b) Dhaka
(c) Kathmandu (d) New Delhi
69. Which country recently produced the world's first cloned rabbit using a
biological process that takes cells from a fetus?
(a) U.K. (b) China
(c) U.S.A. (d) Germany
70. Which one of the following Vitamins is responsible for blood clotting?
(a) Vitamin A (b) Vitamin E
Do not circulate!
(c) Vitamin C (d) Vitamin K
71. What is the meaning of 'Gilt Edged Market'?
(a) Market in Government securities (b) Market of smuggled goods
(c) Market of auctioned goods (d) Market of Gold products
72. Who is the Central Chief Information Commissioner of India?
(a) Prof. Ansari (b) Mrs. Padma Subramanian
(c) Mr. Wajahat Habibullah (d) Dr. O.P. Kejariwal
73. The youngest recipient of Padma Shri so far is
(a) Sachin Tendulkar (b) Shobana Chandrakumar
(c) Sania Mirza (d) Billy Arjan Singh
74. Who is the Director of the film "Elizabeth : The Golden Age Cast"?
(a) Rama Nand Sagar (b) Ram Gopal Verma
(c) Kazan Johar (d) Shekhar Kapur
75. The territorial waters of India extend up to?
(a) 12 Nautical Miles (b) 6 Km
(c) 10 Nautical Miles (d) 15 Nautical Miles
76. 'Samjhouta Express' runs between the Railway Stations of
(a) New Delhi - Wagah (b) New Delhi - Lahore
(c) Amritsar - Lahore (d) New Delhi – Islamabad
77. Blue revolution refers to
(a) Forest Development (b) Fishing
(c) Poultry Farming (d) Horticulture
78. Dr. A.P.J.Abdul Kalam has been appointed as Chancellor of
(a) IIM Mumbai (b) IIT Kanpur
(c) IIM Ahmedabad (d) IIST Thiruvananthapuram
79. In which State "Kanya Vidyadhan Yojna" is operational?
(a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Rajasthan (d) Haryana
80. Who emerged the fastest woman of the world at Beijing Olympics?
(a) Sheron Sumpson (b) Kerron Stewart
(c) Ann Fraser (d) Elina Basiena
81. Savannath grasslands are found in
(a) North America (b) Africa
(c) Australia (d) East Asia
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