EXAM HELD ON 26-07-2008 QUESTION PAPER CODE 161/2008
1. Cuttack is on which river bank:
Mahanadi.
2. Vandematharam is composed by :
Bankimchandra Chatterjee.
3. Pigment gives red colour to blood:
Hemoglobin.
4. The mixture of nitric acid and hydrochloric acid:
Aquaregia.
5. In colour blindness with which colour red is confused?
Green.
6. Question Deleted.
7. Perumon tragedy is related with:
Ashtamudi Lake.
8. India’s first television centre started in :
1959.
9. Real name of …………….was Edson Arantes do Nascinento.
Pele.
10. Yakshagana is the dance form of :
Karnataka.
11. A device which converts light energy into electric energy:
Photoelectric cell.
12. The longest railway tunnel in India is on :
Konkan Railway.
13. Blood group of universal recipient:
AB.
14. Price of an inland letter is :
Rs.2.50.
15. Who said “Things are numbers”?
Pythagoras.
16. A pulse is considered as a substitute for milk:
Soyabean.
17. The part of the potato do we eat:
Underground stem.
18. The gas combines with rain water and acid rain :
Sulpherdioxide.
19. Main function of intestinal villi is to :
Provide a large surface area.
20. The disorder somnambulism is commonly known as :
Sleep walking.
21. Baking powder is :
Sodium bicarbonate.
22. First woman to lead delegation to the United Nations?
Vijaya Laxmi Pandit.
23. Number of vertebrae in human skeleton:
33.
24. Harijan Asram is founded by Gandhiji at:
Sabarmati.
25. World Heart Day is on :
Last Sunday of September.
26. The second host of tapeworm:
Pig.
27. “Coolie” is written by :
Mulk Raj Anand.
28. Galapagos islands are linked with :
Studies on evolution.
29. Subject deals with life and death of human beings:
Vital statistics.
30. First woman Cosmonaut from India:
Kalpana Chawla.
31. Indian Institute of Sciences is in :
Bangalore.
32. S.P.C.A stands for:
Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
33. Founder of Brahma Samaj:
Raja Ram Mohan Roy.
34. “Woods are lovely dark and deep
But I have promises to keep
And miles to go before I sleep
And miles to go before I sleep:
These lines are belongs to:
Robert Frost.
35. ‘Bird Man of India”?
Salim Ali.
36. The vitamin that helps in blood clotting:
Vitamin K.
37. Largest producer of Thorium in the World:
Kerala.
38. The acid present in tea:
Tanic Acid.
39. Cotton belongs to the family of :
Malvaceae.
40. Biogas contains:
Methane.
41. The scientist who worked on genetics:
Mendel.
42. National award given to Best Actress:
Urvasi Award.
43. A cube has numerically equal volume and surface area. The volume of such a cube is :
216 units.
44. The element present in all organic compounds:
Carbon.
45. The author of “Hindu View of Life”:
Dr. S. Radhakrishnan.
46. The importance of ozone layer is :
It acts as a protective layer from U.V.rays.
47. Mosaic disease of pulses is caused by:
Virus.
48. Hyperglycemia is due to:
Excess of sugar in blood.
49. Bones present in a human adult:
206.
50. Mobile part of an atom:
Electron.
51. The synonym of “weak” is :
Feeble.
52. The synonym of “holy” is :
Sacred.
53. The antonym of “bold” is :
Timid.
54. Mr. John is ………..European.
a
55. Keep quiet,……….?
Can’t you.
56. ……………..breaking his leg, he hurt his arm.
As well as.
57. Necessity is the …….. of invention.
Mother.
58. There is something wrong,……….?
isn’t there.
59. A motor car is kept in a ………..
Garage.
60. Young one of a cat is ……
Kitten.
61. ……… is a carnivorous animal.
Tiger.
62. A fleet of ……..
Ships.
63. Which of the following word is correctly spelt?
(A) separate (B) separate (C) seperete (D) seperat
Ans:separate.
64. Which of the following word is wrongly spelt?
(A) formaly (B) format (C) forge (D) forfeit.
Ans: Formaly.
65. “Please help me”. This is an ……….sentence.
imperative.
66. “Post mortem” means:
After death.
67. Scientific study of the eye and its diseases is :
Ophthalmology.
68. Which of the following is a correct plural noun?
(A) sisters in law (B) sister in law
(C) sister in laws (D) sisters in laws.
Ans: (A) sisters in law.
69. He ran ………the road.
across.
70. Raju is displeased ……. his wife.
with
71. If A:B=2:3 and C:B= 5:6, then A:C is :
4:5.
72. If 12 people can finish a job by 5 days, how many days will be required to finish the same job by 10 people?
6.
73. If STEP is represented by QRCN then LION is equivalent to :
JGML.
74. A shirt is sold for Rs.440. Profit obtained is 10%, then the actual value of the shirt is :
400.
75. Value of 1+2+3+………+20 is :
400.
76. If ART is represented by 2697 then TAP is represented by :
72611.
77. If 1/3 of a number is 13 then double of that number is :
78.
78. If 27 times of a number is 1728 then the number is :
64.
79. If we add 25 to 90% of a number, we get the number. Then the number is :
250.
80. If there are 3 numbers such that the double of the first number is the second number and double of the second number is the third number. If the average of these three numbers is 210 then the first number is :
90.
81. If the difference of the squares of two consecutive even numbers is 44 then one of the number is :
10.
82. If 3 numbers are in the ratio of 1:3:4 and average of these numbers is 56, then one of these numbers is :
84.
83. If the following numbers are written in increasing order which will be the third digit of the number containing in the centre:
631,586,613, 535, 678, 574, 547.
Ans:6.
84. Numbers 2, 4, 6, 8 are given. Using these numbers how many 4 digit numbers can be constructed without repeating the digits:
24.
85. What is the value of √3 x √12 x √27 √48 ?
216.
86. Find the smallest number which gives the remainder 2 when it is divided by 15, 6 and 9.
92.
87. What is the value of :
Ans: 8/3.
88. Value of
Ans:15.
89. nth term of the series:
90. If CAT is represented by DEBCUV then DOG is equivalent to :
EFPQHI.
91. If
is :
Ans:14.
92. If two numbers are in the ration of 1:3 and their least common multiple is 45 then one of the number is :
45.
93. If SMART is represented by TNBSU, then PENCIL is equivalent to :
QFODJM
94. Find the missing term of the sequence:
2,3,5,10, …………
Ans: 20.
95. Value of 1/2 + 2/3 + 3/4 is :
23/12.
96. Odd among the following is :
(A) Circle (B)Sphere (C) Rectangle (D) Parallelogram.
Ans : Sphere.
97. Value of
Ans: 4.
98. Biggest among the following is :
(A) 30/31 (B) 61/63 (C) 8/9 (D) 29/30.
Ans: 61/63.
99. Simplified form of
100. Double of which number is one fourth of 48 :
6.
