Question paper of VBCAT

Hello sir I am preparing for VBCAT exam for BA part II so please provide me previous years paper of this entrance exam.

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Visva –Bharati Common Admission Test for BA Part II is held for 90 minutes. The maximum marks for paper is 100.

VISVA –BHARATI COMMON ADMISSION TEST for BA Part II

1. Mother Terasa was a
a. Preacher b. Social Worker c. Teacher d. Patriot

2. On January 12,1980 was Saturday , on January 12, 1979 was
a. Saturday b. Friday c. Sunday d. Thursday

3. Find out the missing number in the following series, 7,23,71,............647
a. 89 b. 146 c. 215 d. 426

4. The first General election in India under the constitution was held in
a.1950 b.1952 c.1949 d.1947

5. The First Indian women to become a grand master in Chess is
a. P.T.Usha b. Sania Mirja c. Kiren Bedi d. Vijay Laxmi

6. Purnakumbha Mela comes off with a frequency of
a. 12years b. 6 years c. 4years d. 24years

7. The 11th ICC World Cup is scheduled to be hosted by ...........in 2015
a. Zimbabwe/Kenia b. Netherland/Ireland c. Astralia/Newzeland
d. India/Bangladesh

8. Find odd item out
a. Ink b. Pen c. School d. Pencil

9. International Womens’ day is celebrated on
a. March 15 b. March 2 c. March 18 d. March 8

SECTION – II

Answer 35 (Thirty five) Questions from this section

16. Spot the correct spelling:
a. pneumatic b. pneumatic c. neumatic d. pneumatic

17. T.S.Eliot was a
a. poet b. dramatist c. essayist d. all of the above

18. The Bolshevik Revolution took place in
a. Russia b. Bolivia c. Yugoslavia d. England

19. Jawaharlal Nehru is the author of
a. Discovery of India b. Autobiography of an Unknown Indian
a. My Experiments with Truth d. Midnight’s Children

20. Macbeth is a
a. Tragedy b.Comedy c. Tragicomedy d. Farce

21. A ‘pun’ involves
a. A sentence of exceptional beauty
b. Words with similar sound but different meanings
c.Words that rhyme with one another
d. A line of grave significance

22. A Passage to England is written by
a. E.M.Foster b. Nirad C.Chaudhuri c. Rabindranath Tagore d. Jawaharlal Nehru

23. Omkara is

a. A play by Girish Karnad b. A Film inspired by Othelo c. A religious poem by Sri Aurovindo d. None of the above

24. Robinson Crusoe is by
a. Daniel Defoe b. Jonathan Swift c. Alexandar Pope d. Raskin Bond

25. The train arrived ............ time
a.With b. At c. In d. On

26. I will go home and .......... on Monday
a. return back b. return to c. return with d. none of the above

27. Spot the correct statement
a. The next chapter comprises of three parts
b. The next chapter comprises three parts
c. The next chapter comprises within three parts
d. The next chapter comprises by three parts

28. The English translation of Nildarpan was published by
a. Madhusudan Dutt b. Rev. Long c. Vidyasagar d. Ardhendu Sekhar Mustafi

29. Who wrote Nilanguriya?
a. Bibhutibhusan Bandyopadhyay
b. Bibhutibhusan Mukhopadhyay
c. Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay
d. Manik Bandyopadhyay

30. ‘Bhrantibilas’ is a trans-creation of Shakespeare’s
a. Tempest b. Comedy of Errors c. Macbeth d. King Lear

31. ‘Padatik’ was written by
a. Sukanta Bhattacharya b. Subhas Mukhopadhyay c. Bishnu Dey d. Premendra Mitra

32 Nidhubabu was famous for
a. Tappa b. Kheur c. Akhrai d. Panchali

33. The Author of Pratham Pratisruti is
a. Ashalata Debi b. Bani Basu c. Ashapurna Debi d. Mahasweta Debi

34. Which of the following words is ardha-tatsama?
a. Kesta b. Krishna c. Kanu d. None of these

35. Mahabharata was translated (abridge) into Bengali prose by
a. Kashiram Das b. Rajsekhar Basu c. Rashbehari Basu d. Akshaykumar Dutta Gener