SOLVED PAPER OF POLICE CONSTABLE
(ARMED POLICE BATTALION) EXAM, HELD ON 21-06-2012.
(Question Paper Code 98/2012).
1. The chemical that is found in
the largest quantity in the sun?
Hydrogen.
2. The year in which the Kyoto
protocol was adopted?
2005.
3. A disease that does not fall
into the category of life-style disease?
Malaria.
4. The constitutional amendment
that removed all doubts regarding the power of the parliament to amend the
constitution was made in the year?
1971.
5. Which of the following is not a
fundamental right?
Right to life
Right to equality
Right to property
Right against
exploitation
Ans: Right to
property.
6. When was the Indian constitution
finally adopted?
26 November 1949
7. The foreign power that was
defeated in the battle of kulachal in 1741?
The Dutch
8. The winner of Kendra Sahithya
academy award in 2010?
M.P.Virendrakumar.
9. May 5 is associated with?
Kunchen Nambiar
10. First Indian to go to space?
Rakesh Sharma
11. Brahmos missile is being
manufactured in collaboration with?
Russia
12. Earth hours is observed from 8.30pm to 9.30
Pm on?
March 27
13. When was Chandrayan I launched?
2008
14. The museum at VSSC, Thumba is
housed in a building that was once a?
Church
15. Interest for money in the S.B.
A/C is calculated today on a?
Daily basis
16. A person who is famous for his
population theory?
Robert Malthus
Malthus has become
widely known for his theories about population and its increase or decrease in
response to various factors. The six editions of his "An Essay on the
Principle of Population", published from 1798 to 1826, observed that sooner
or later population gets checked by famine and disease.
17. The player who was the partner
of Leander Paes to win Australian open and Wimbledon
mixed doubles?
Cara black
18. The FIFA world cup 2010 won by?
Spain
19. Wyndham championship is
associated with?
Golf
20. A Keralite who won medals both
at the Asian games and the commonwealth games 2010?
Sini Jose
21. A mineral that is found in
kerala and that could be fuel for the next generation nuclear power plants?
Thorium
22. The film that bagged the Oscar
award in 2010?
The hunt locker
23. The author of ' The White
tiger'?
Aravind Adiga.
24. Player Viswanathan Anand
defeated,......at Sofia to win his
4th world championship title?
Topalov
25. The national high way that
connects Kozhikkode and Wayanadu?
N.H. 212.
26. The country against which Sachin
Tendulkar scored his 50th test century?
South
Africa.
27. Quit India
movement was started in?
1942
28. Guruvayoor sathyagraha was in?
1931
29. A river that originates in
Kerala and is a tributary of Kaveri?
Bhavani.
30. The length of the Kerala's
uninterrupted inland navigation system?
450 km.
31. The first Non-Aligned
conference was held at?
Belgrade.
32. The U.N. agency to help
children?
UNICEF
33. The headquarters of
international court of justice?
Hague.
34. The first secretary general of
UN?
Trygve Lie
35. Goa was
integrated in Indian union in?
1961.
36. The first Non congress Prime
minister?
Morarji Desai.
37. Bhakra Nangal project is in?
Punjab.
38. The protest against the Rowlatt
act of 1919 led to?
Jalianwala Bagh
massacre.
39. A river that is a tributary of Ganga?
Krishna.
40. A river that flows westward?
Tapti.
41. The national commission for
Religious Minorities was headed by?
Rangnath Misra.
42. Which of the following is a
Kharif crop?
A Wheat
B Mustard
C Barley
D Rice
Ans- Rice.
43. The right of children to free
and compulsory Education Act prescribes that every child shall be provided
education near his/her home for?
8 years.
44. The Forward Block was started
in 1939 by?
Subhash Chandra
Bose.
45. The head quarters of Interpol
is in?
France.
46. What is the fee to be remitted
along with an application for information under Right to Information Act?
Rs.10/-
47. Where is the southern most
coastal police station in Kerala?
Vizhinjam.
48. Which of the following is not a
cyber crime?
A . Sending
pornographic mails.
B. Distorting
social network.
C. Hacking
D. Photocopying
without permission a copyright material.
Ans: Photocopying
without permission a copyright material.
49. What is the minimum age for
getting a learner's licence for riding a vehicle above 50 cc?
18
50. When was Kudumbasree Programme
started?
2000.
51. He likes........ praised by
others.
Being
52. The boys sing very
well,........?
Don't they
53. They cancelled the tour due to
..........weather?
Inclement
54. How much........ this pen
........?
Does, cost
55. The roof is too higher for
him......
To touch.
56. Of the three criminals, the
police arrested two. But one is still.......
At large.
57. As a goal-scorer Pele's
superiority.......... other footballers was indisputable.
Over.
58. The theatre was set....... by
miscreants.
Ablaze.
59. On seeing the police, the burglar
took to his........
Heels.
60. One of the bangles.......
removed from the box.
Has been.
61. Which of the following is
correctly spelt?
A. Millioner.
B. Millionaire.
C. Millionair.
D. Millioneir.
Ans: Millionaire.
62. ....... being the best player
in the world, he failed to win the tournament.
Despite.
63. The teacher was trying
to......... the idea that perseverance was the key to success.
Drive home.
64. His addiction......... alcohol
is sure to ruin his future.
To.
65. Neither Mathew nor Gopal......
successful.
is.
66. 'Immortal' means.......
Living forever.
67. Immediately after the accident,
the injured passengers........ to the hospital.
Were taken
68........ he was ill, he attended
the meeting.
though.
69. Sunil is........ than Mohan at
studies.
Better.
70. The victory at the commonwealth
games was.......for the sprinter.
A shot in the arm.
71. Which is next in the series
given below.
1, 1, 2, 3, 5, ..............
Ans: 8.
72. 5+4-12/3(7-5)=..........
Ans: 1
73. 3.17 x 3.17 +0.17 x 0.17-2 x
3.17 x 0.17 =
Ans:9
74. The adjacent angles of a
parallelogram is in the ratio 2:3. The value of smallest angle is........
72.
75
Ans: 2/3.
76. Median of the numbers 8, 5, 13,
6, 15, 26, 20, 31 is ....... .
14.
77. The ratio between two numbers
is 2:5. Their sum is 133. Then small number is?
38.
78.
Ans:100.
79. ABC, BDF, CFI, DHL,.....
EJO
80. 1*2=5/2 and 2*1 =7/2, then 2*3
=….?
Ans:
9/2.
81.
Ans:3.
82. The smallest among 7/10, 2/3,
4/5, 8/11 is …….?
Ans:2/3.
83. If CHEMISTRY =17, WATER =9,
ACID =7, then WEATHER =.........
13.
84.
Ans:0.55.
85. Unscramble the letters in the
following words and find the odd one out.
A. RIEGT
B. IOLN
C. RTOARP
D. BIBTRA
Ans: RTOARP
86.
Ans:11.
87. In an office, there are 4800
employees. If 3200 of them are male, then what is the ratio of the male
employees to female?
2:1
88. The enrolment of students in a
school decreed from 800 to 760. What is the percentage of decrease?
5%
89. A bicycle is sold for Rs.1800
at a loss of 10%. What is the cost price?
Rs.2000.
90. When a number is divided by 3,
the quotient is 42. What is the number?
126.
91. Winner of Nobel peace prize in
2010?
Liu Xiaobo.
92. The designer of the new unique
symbol for Indian rupee ?
D. Udayakumar.
93. Under the Right to Information
Act the maximum penalty that can be imposed on an officer who fails to supply
the information sought for is rupees:
25,000
94. The winner of Indonesia
open super series 2010:
Saina Nehwal.
95. Head quarters of Air India Express?
Kochi.
96. The nuclear submarine that is
being built for the Indian Navy:
INS Arihant.
97. According to the Women's
Reservation Bill 2008 passed by the Rajya Sabha the percentage of the seats in
the Lok Sabha and state assembly earmarked for women.
33%
98. The country that is referred to
as the eighth continent because of its bio-diversity from the rest of the
world:
Madagascar.
99. The total number of members of
the U.N. at the end of 2010:
192.
100. A country in which the large
Hadron Collider is partially situated:
Switzerland.
