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[fi• Medium: ENGLISH

~ Language: ENGLISH

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MENTAL ABILITY ANDSCHOLASTIC APTITUDE TEST

Time: 180 Minutes Mental Ability TestLanguage Comprehensive TestAptitude TestTotal

50 Marks40 Marks90 Marks

: 180Marks

Instructions to Candidates

Read the following instructions carefully before you answer the questions. AnsweI;s~::retobe SHADED on a SEPARATE OMR Answer Sheet given, with HB Pencil. Re~r~!'uheInstructions printed on the OMRSheet carefully before answering the que~tion.

1. Please write your Center Code Numberand Roll Number very clearly (only onedigit in one block) on the OMR Sheet asgiven in your admission card. Please seethat no block is left unfilled and evenzeros appearing in the Center CodeNumber are correctly transferred to theappropriate blocks on the OMR Sheetas shown in the example given in theOMR Sheet. For all the subsequentpurpose your Center Code Number andRoll Number shall remain the same asgiven on the Admission Card.

2. The Test is in THREE PARTS. Part - I(Mental Ability) consists of 50 Questions(Q. Nos. 1 to 50), Part - II (LanguageComprehensive Test) consists of 40Questions (Q. Nos. 51 to 90) and Part - III(Aptitude Test) consists of 90 questions(Q. Nos. 91 to 180).

3. All questions carry one mark each.

4. Since all questions a,:"ecomI>til~oriY,donot try to read through th'el w~holequestion paper before begin:hi;ng toanswer it.

5. . Begin with the first question and: keeptrying one question after another tiUyoufinish all three parts~

6. If you do not know the answer to anyquestion, do not spend much time on itand pass on to next one. If time permits,you can come back to the questionswhich you have left in the first instanceand try them again.

7. Since the time allotted to the questionpaper is very limited, you should makethe best use of it by not spending toomuch time on any question.

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work at the end of each part.

9. REMEMBER YOU HAVE TOSHADE ANSWERS ON ASEPARATE OMR SHEETPROVIDED.

10. Answer to each question is to beindicated by SHADING the circlehaving the number of the correctalternative in OMR Sheet from amongthe ones given for the correspondingquestion in the booklet.

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11. Now turn to the next page and startanswering the questions.

12. After the examination, you shouldhand over the OMR Sheet to theInvigilator of the room.

13. The candidate need not return thisQuestion Paper booklet and can takeit after completion of the examination.No candidate should leave theexamination hall before the end of theexamination.

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PART-I

MENTAL ABILITY TEST (Q. Nos. 1 to 50)

Max. Marks - 50

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Note: SHADE the correct alternatives in the OMR Answer Sheet

provided, from amongst the ones given agarRst the

corresponding question in the Question Booklet. For shaafultg

the circles, use HB Pencil.

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5. 3, 6, 24, 192, ...(1) 2972(2) 576

~3072(4) 1536(5) 1152,

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6. 365, 345, 320, 290, ....(1) 300(2) 245;Jtif 255(4) 260(5) 265

7. PBL: NDJ : : VCR: ?~(1) SEP(2) SEO(3) SEN~.SFO(5) SFN

8. ACEG: BDEF : : JLNP : ?. ..(1) KLNO(2) KMNP(3) LMNP(4) LMNO'JJIf' KMNO

Directions:Questions (7 to 10) are based on letteranalogy. There are two pa~irs of lettercombinations in each questipn. ~he first(left side) pair has some ,te~1"~J9P:S'hipbetween its members. In tIr',f.'l:l"dl.paironemember is missing•.:Fin~. J,fiomanswers (1), (2),(3),(4),(n~&(5)}~pi.".~t~thispair has similar relati'bnsliipi as\~lietfirstpair. Indicate your answer as per the"Instructions" .

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1. 4, 13,31,58, .....(1) 90(2) 85

. (3) 49(4) 40

$94 _1 7 '7

2. 90,81, 74, 69, .....(1) 64

?,66(3) 65(4) 78(5) 72

3. 785,664, 543,422, ...

pf301(2) 201(3) 101(4) 300(5) 303

4. 1875, ...., 75~15,3(1) 370(2) 275(3) 380

''375(5) 365

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Directions:Questions (1 to 6) :In the number series given below, onenumber is missing. Each series is followedby fivealternative answers, (1), (2),(3),(4)and (5).One of them is the right answer.Identify and indicate it as per the"Instructions".

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9. SRCA: ONDB: : TSGE : ?~POHF, (2) POFH

(3) POGH(4) POHG(5) OPHF

10. ABCDE: CDEAB,: : RSTUV: ?(1) TUVSR

(2) SRTUV ,- U \f. R 5(3) RTUVS

. Y'TUVRS(5) STUVR

Directions:Questions (11 to 14) : In the fOllowingquestions Letters/Letter groups arearranged in a particular order with someunderlying criterion. Study the order andchoosethe answer from the alternatives tofill the gaps.

11. ACFH, BDGI, CEHJ, ....(1) DEIK;jIIf'DFIK(3) DFJK(4) DEJK(5) DEHJ

12. UABP,TBCO, SCDN, ....(1) RDEN(2) RDEO(3) RDEM(4) RDFM

~REFM

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13. YXV, BeE, UTR, ....~FGI(2) FGH(3) FHI(4) EGI(5) FGJ

'2. ? l,S \ .14. LMNOP,MNOPL, NOPLM, ....

(1) PLMNO(2) PONLM(3) ONMLP

'. (4) NMLOP~OPLMN

Directions:Qliestions (15 to 20) : In each of thefollowingquestions, five words are given.Four ofthem are alike in someway. One isdifferent from them. Identify and indicateit as'per the "Instructions".

15. (1) Korea(2) China(3) Thailand

~Finland(5) Bangladesh

16. (1) Leopard

'Elephant(3) Tiger(4) Cheetah(5) Lion

17. .J'Moon

~; Earth(6) Saturn('4) Neptune(5) Venus

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Directions:Questions (26 to 30) are based on thefollowing diagrams. Study them carefullyand indicate correct answer as per"Instructions" .

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Directions:Questions (31 to35) : With vhehelp ofthe given diagram, answer the')JfO'llowingquestions making the rightcnOld~;'fi:om thegiven alternatives.lndica.te the7~ri.s\Verasper the "Instructions" .

Artists

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(2)

(1)

31. Doctors who are also Artists andPhilosophers are indicated by theletter.

(3) oi

Musiciansi

Philosophers

(4)

(5)00026. Snakes, Cobra, Vipers ~.

27. Elephants, Camel, Cows ~

28. Kil~gram, Centigram, Milligram \.

29. Apple, Fruits, Potato ~.

30. Musicians, Pianist, Guitarist~.

(1) h

(2) e

(3) f(4) b

'jff".g32. Which letter indicatesRJiilbsophers

who are also Musicians and-Artists?

(1) f

;pri(3) e(4) g

(5) I

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18. (1) Portuguese(2) Romanian(3) Italian(4) Russian

'(fJ[' Pali

19. (1) Srinivasa Ramanujan(2) Sir C.V. Raman'@} U. R.Anantha Murthy(4) U. R. Rao(5) M.S. Swaminathan

20. ~ .Coimbatore

(2) Shimoga(3) Patiala(4) Ranchi

. (5) Kozhikode

Directions:Questions (21 to 25) : In these questionsthere is a certain relationship between twowords on one side of: :,.and only onewordis givenon the other side of: : .Themissingword is to be found out from the givenalternatives (1), (2), (3), (4)and (5)so thatthe relationship is the same as forthe otherpair. Identify the correct answer andindicate it as per "Instructions".

21. Rome: Italy: :Helsinki:?-.(l1 Sweden(2) Finland(3) Latvia(4) Estonia(5) Denmark

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22. Godaan: Munshi Premchand : :Anandamath : ?

(1) K.M.Munshi

(2) Lokmanya Tilak

"If[ Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

(4) Sitakant Mahapatra

(5) Tripuraneni Gopichand

23. rpheoryofevolution: Darwin: :Crescograph: ?

(1) S. S. Bhatnagar

(2) Raja Ramanna

(3) Srinivasa Ramanujan

(4) C. R. Rao

'<B5 .Jagadish Chandra Bose

24. J'aipur: Rajasthan: :Dehradun : ?

(ll) Jharkhand

(2~ Chattisgarh

...(1J .Meghalaya

(4} Manipur

(5) Uttarakhand

25. Rahul Bajaj : Business: :Chandrasekhar Azad : ?

..<>f Freedom Struggle

(2) Literature

(3) SocialReforms

(4) Music

(5) Theatre

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Directions:Questions (39 to 42) arebasedionlsimplearithmetic principles. Find, t'he rightanswer from. among thealternathres andindicate it as per the "Instructions"'.

37. KARATE

(1) 934351

(2) 934342

(3) 933452

(4) 914152

.~934352

38. RISK

(1) 4879

~4789(3) 4798

(4) 4869

(5) 4779

39. 159 + .... = 15900

(1) 10.0

(2) 1.0

(3) 0.001

.'0.,01(5) 0.1

40. (65 + 100) x 7

"4.55(2) 4.05

(3) 4.5

(4) 4.65

(5) 4.75

35. Which letter indicates Doctors whoare also Philosophers and Musicians ?(1) f(2) _g

~j(4) 1(5) i

(1) g(2) j(3) e

~'f(5) i

34. Which letter indicates Philosopher-Doctors who are neither Musiciansnor Artists?~/h(2) j(3) 1(4) f(5) b

33. Which letter indicates Philosopherswho are also Doctors, Artists andMusicians?

36. HASTEK13852(2). 13942(3) 13952(4) 13752(5) 13762

Directions:Questions (36 to 38) :If HEART is codedas 12345 and DISK is coded as 6789respectively. How are the following wordscoded? Identify the right answer andindicate it as per the "Instructions".

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(d)(c)(b)(a)

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Problem Figures'0 40+(6x.04)\V 8

(1) 0.503(2) 5.3(3) 5.003(4) 5.13

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Problem Figures (d)(c)(b) -(a)

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Answer Figures

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Questions (43 to 46) : Each question hasfour problem figures (a), (b), (c), (d). Figure (d)has only a question mark' ?'. Figure (b)bearsa certain relationship to- (a). One of theanswer figures bears similar relationshipto (c). Find this out and indicate it as perthe "Instructions" .

? Answer Figures

(a) (b)

Answer Figures

(c) (d)

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Directions:Questions (47 to 50) : In these questionsthere are five problem figures ~a),(b), (c),,~~)and (e). Figure (e) has a questIOn mark ..Select one figure from answer figure.s (l?,(2), (3), (4) and (5) such that the serIes IScompleted. Indicate your answer as per the"Instructions" .

Problem Figures

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Pr:blemFigures ~~~k ':,

An::er Figures ~ • ~

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Problem, Figures

G0~~[](a) (b) (c) (d) (e)

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Answer Figures

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(a) ( ) .(a) (b) (c) (d) e

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PART-II

LANGUAGE COMPREHENSIVE TEST(Q. Nos.' 51 to 90)

Max. Marks - 40

Note:

i) SHADE the correct alternatives in the OMRAnsw;'e.n:'$;1teet

provided, from amongst the ones given aga~nsttli'e

corresponding question in the Question Booklet. F0r

shading the circles, use HB Pencil.

ii) Q. No. 51 to 90 of Language Comprehensive Test contains

English Language along with a blank sheet for rough work.

Directions:Questions (51 to 55) :Read the following passage and answer thequestions given after it.The surprisingly abundant life of theIndian Ocean is confined to the upperlayers; the deeper especially the bottomwaters are devoid of oxygen and are oftenpermeated with hydrogen sulphide.Choose the correct answer for the followingquestions:

51. The passage gives informationabout(1) The life of the people near

Indian Ocean(2) The reasons why life exists in

particular water layersWThe reason why oxygen is not

found in the bottom layers(4) The reasons why hydrogen

sulphide is found in the bottomlayers

52.T~ottom water of the Indian Ocean~ Have no oxygen(2) Contain hydrogen sulphide(3) Have large amount of oxygen(4) Contain a lot of sea plants and

animals

53. The water of Indian Ocean(1) Are devoid of life"IS Are always permeated with

hydrogen sulphide(3) Have life only in the lower

layers(4) Have life only in the upper

layers

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54. Which of the following is the mostopposite of the word ABUN]lltl.JT, asused in the passage?(1) Plentiful (2) Minute~Meagre (4) Insufficient

55. The passage suggests which one of

~~~:::::r:s are su+tUris~:d;atabundant life exists in' tineIndian Ocean

(2) Hydrogen sulphide is necessaryto life

(3) Oxygen is not necessary formarine life

(4) There are different layers ofwater in the Ocea,n

Directions:Questions (56 to 60) :Read the following passage and answersthe questions given after it.Up the river Hudson in North-America arethe Catskill mountains. They are not sohigh as the Himalayas in India. In certainvillage at the foot of these mountains therelived a long ago a man called' Rip VanWinkle. He was simple andi good~natured.A very kind neighbour and great favouriteof all the goodwives in the neighbourhood.The women took his side anHput the blameon Dam Van Winkle.The children of the village too wOllldshoutwith joy whenever they saw him. He madeplay things for them. He told them fairytales. So they liked him.

56. Where are the Catskill mountains?(1) In South America(2) In Mricai7J In North America(4) In Asia

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57. Where did Rip Van Winkle live?

(1) On the top of the Catskillmountains

"Qr At the foot of the Catskillmountains

(3) In a city in North America

(4) Far away from the Catskillmountains

58. Who like the Rip Van Winkle verymuch?

~ All the wives in theneighbourhood

(2) All the husbands in theneighbourhood

(3) All the children in the village

(4) All the friends in the village

59. Who shouted with joy on seeing RipVan Winkle?

(1) The women

(2) The men

(3) All the persons

...(f All the children

60. Why did children like Rip VanWinkle?

(1) As he played with them

~ As he told them fairy tales andmade playing things for them

(3) He took them to the Catskillmountains

(4) None of the above

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Directions:Questions (61 to 65) :Read the followingpassage and answer thequestions given after it.An elephant does not work mechanically,.like many other animals. He never stopslearning because he is always thinking.Not even really a good sheep, dog cancompare with an elephant in intelligence.An elephant never forgets. His littleactions reveal an intelligence which findsin prompt solutions for new difficulties. Ifhe can not reach with his trunk some partof his body that itches, he does not rub itagainst a tree, he may pick up a long stickand give himself a good stretch with thatinstead. If he pulls up some grass, and itcomes up by the roots with the lump ofearth, he will smack it against foot untilall the earth is shaken offor, if the water ishandy, he will wash it clean, before puttingit into his mouth.

61. What is the passage about?

(1) An elephant

~ An elephant's learning

(3) An elephant's training

(4) An elephant resourcefulness

62. What does a little actions of anel5?hant reveal ?

'vJf> His ways of solving difficulties

(2) His foodhabits

(3) His power of remembrance

(4) His clean habits

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The volcanic was the-----cause of great devastation.

(1) outburst "'f;f eruption(3) erosion (4) movement

70. If you make a promise, you must besure to it.

accomplish (2) keepfollow (4) succeed

Directions:Questions (68 - 74) :

Choose the word which best fills the blankfrom the four options given:

68. Rani can use both of her handsequally well as she is. _

(1)" fallacious

(2) ambitious

~ ambidextrous(4) artistic

69. Whom would you prefer _the two of us ?

'\)If among (2) of

(3) between (4) to

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(1) RPQ

(3) PQR

8 . The train arrived from Tirupathi.1

82.-----

83.-----

84.-----

85• The platform was finally'empty.

Choose from the options:given\(ibelow:

~QRP(4) RQP

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63. Why does an elephant want a longstick?(1) To dig out a lump of earth(2) To smack it against his foot'¥'To rub that part of his body

that itches(4) To defend himself from the

enemy

64. Why does the elephant smack somegrass against his foot?(1) To grind it

~ To shake off the grass(3) To rub his body with(4) To chew the roots

65. What does the elephant do beforeputting the grass roots with a lumpof earth into his mouth ?(1) He smacks it against his foot(2) He washes it clean~ He either smacks it against the

foot or washes it clean(4) He grinds it under his feet

Directions:Questions (66 - 67) :The following five sentences come from aparagraph. The first and the last sentencesare' given, choose the order in which thethree sentences (PQR) should appear tocomplete the paragraph.

66. 81• It rains continuously in the rainyseason.

82• _

83.- _

84• _

85• Indians are still ill equipped toutilized this rain water.

Choose from the options given below:(1) PQR (2) RPQ't3) QRP (4) RQP

72. I congratulate you _your success.i45 on (2) for(3) at (4) In

73. This legend has been _from father to son.(1) handed in(2) handed out

'%' handed over(4) handed down

74. Suitable steps are taken to bring_____ the cost of living.

(1) up

(2) over(3) on

"<A5 down

Directions:Questions (75 to 78) :Select the meaning ofthe given/underlinedphrases/idioms.

75. Our school is within a stone's throwofthe railway station.(1) very far away(2) within certain radius~ at a short distance(4) within a definite circumference

76. The leader must have the Lion'sshare of the booty.(1) the stronger one(2) the smaller part(3) the worthy part

'\(J{ the larger part

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77. We kept our fingers crossed till thefinal results were declared.(1) waited expectantly(2) kept praying(3) felt scared~ kept hopeful

78. In this competition there is acomplete fair play.(1) goodname(2) honest means(3) good chances{JI( no cheating

Directions:Questions (79 to 83) :In the following passage there are"somenumbered blanks. Fill in the blanks byselecting the most appropriate word foreach blank from the given options.The first problem to be tackled was thatof feeding the huge population of ourcountry. It became 79 to adopt 80 foragricultural development. Theconstruction of multi purpose 81 withthe development of82 as one ofits majorcomponents was the 83 step towards theprovision of agricultural infrastructure.

79. Jlf essential(2) desirable(3) notional(4) optional

80. (1) crops(2) families

~ regions(4) strategies

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8l. (1) offices

(2) organisations

(3) agencIes

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82. (1) markets

(2) irrigation

'f:Wr villages

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86. He is too to be deceivedeasily.

(1) strong

(2) kind

(3) honest

$' intelligentDirections:Questions (87 to 90) :Select the word which means the oppositeof the given words.

89. DEARTH.

90. GENUINE(1) rotten(2) bogus(3) unsound

~ Impure

(1) extravagance

(2) scarcity~) . abundance

(4) sufficiency

88. PAUCITY(1) surplus

~ scarcity(3) presence

(4) richness

DEMISE

(1) growth

(2) live

~irth(4) request

87.83. (1) last

(2) least

~ first

(4) intermediate

85. I could not whathe wanted to say.

~ makeup

r2) make out

(3) make in

(4) make away

84. She that she wasin the wrong floor.

(1) remembered

(2) told

~realised

(4) reprimanded

Directions:Questions (84 to 86) :Select the most appropriate option to fillin the blanks from the given alternatives.

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PART- III

APTITUDE TEST (Q. Nos. 91 to 180)

Max. Marks - 90

Note:

1. Subjects, Questions S1.No. and Marks allotted:

1. Physics 91 to 102 Questions 12Marks

2. Chemistry 103 to 113 Questions 11Marks

3. Biology 114 to 125 Questions 12Marks

4. Mathematics 126 to 145 Questions 20 Marks

, 5. History 146 to 155 Questions 10Marks, r

6. Geography 156 to 165 Questions 10Marks

7. Political Science 166 to 175 Questions 10Marks

8. Economics 176 to 180 Questions 05 Marks

In. SHADE the circle having the correct alternative in the OMR Sheet provided,

from among the ones given against the corresponding question in the Question

Paper Booklet. For shading the circles, use HB Pencil.

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(2) Anand(4) Krishna

"A"

"B"

(1) Given information is notsufficient

(2) gA< gB(3) gA>gB

(4) gA= gB

94. An electric stove boils 1 kg of waterin time 2min and another stove hails1 kg of water in time 3 min. Bothelectric stoves are desig.ned Jar thesame voltage. When they are joinedin parallel, the time required to boil1kg ofwater is(1) 1.2 min (2) 5 minv:.3) 2.4 min (4) 1min

93. Two planets 'A' and 'B' of same massand same radius are shown in the

figure. Pi and P2 are densities of thematerials in the planets and PI > P2 .If the accelerations due to gravity onthe surfaces of the planets A and Bare gAand gBrespectively, then

Name Possible path or paths

Anand Any path

Srinu Straight line, Circle,Helix

Krishna Straight line

Somesh Straight line, Circle

Who is correct ? Assume that theforces acting on the particle are timeindependent.(1) Srinu(:i!f" Somesh

(1) does not change(2) increases

'<;If decreases. (4) may decrease or increase

91. A circuit is shown in the figure. Ifswitch'S' is closed, the reading of anammeter(A)

92. Four students discuss about thepossible paths of a particle movingwith constant speed. See the table forthe results of the discussion.

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A small ballis droppedfrom a balloonmoving vertically up at a speed 10mfswhen the balloon is at a height 15 mfrom the ground. Neglect air frictionand take g = 10 m/s2• Which of thefollowing is not suitable to thepresent situation?(1) The ball reaches the ground

in 3 stil The ball covers a distance

of25 m(3) The m~gnitude of average

velocity of the ball is 8.33 mls(4) The ball moves up at a speed

10 m1sat an instant when it isdropped from the balloon

In the figure, a pulley of negligibleweight is suspended by a springbalance'S'. Masses of 3 kg and 7 kgrespectively are attached to oppositeends of a string passing over a pulley'P'. The spring balance reads

7kg

Two coils C1 and C2 are arrangedcoaxially as shown in figure. Theends of the coil 'C

2' are connected

to an ammeter A. The current sentthrough the coil C

1is directly

proportional to the time. If themagnetic field induction producedby the coil C1is proportional to thecurrent in it, then the inducedcurrent through the coil C

2is

C1 C2-"~-t-----.. +-~

(1) zero(2) increasing with time(3) constant(4) decreasing with time

As shown in figure, a liquid ofrefractive index 'n2' is poured onto theconcave surface of concave-convexlens. R1 and R2 are the radii ofcurvature of convex and concavesurfaces of the lens respectively andR1 = 2R2• The refractive index ofmateHal of lens is n

l. For which

combination of n1 and n2, the whole

system behaves as a diverging lens.

~~~~R1

(1) n1 = 1.2 and n2 = 1.8(2) n1 = 1.63 and n2 = 1.35(3) n1 = 1.56 and n2 = 1.33(4) n1 = 1.7 and ~ = 1.33

97.

98.

3kgequal to 10 kgless than 10 kgmore than 10 kgequal to 4kg

(1)(2f(3)(4)

95.

96.

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2mfs

Imfs

m Voo-....=- - - -

(1)

(3)

(1) mg (2) 3mg2 2

(3) mg (4) 2 mg

A body is made in the form of wedgewith an angle 45°. See figure'. A ballof mass m, moving horizont3'lly at'aspeed v0 = .J2 mfs, collides with thewedge of mass M = 2m. As a result ofthe impact, the ball bounces yeItticalIyupward. Neglect the fric~on;betweenthe wedge and horizontal surface. Thespeed of the ball just after t}heiinpact is

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100. One vessel with ice of 10 gr at, O°Cand another similar vesselwith\waterof100 gr at O°Care takenandJW.lIg'ina room. After 15 min., the ~mn~:r.:.;itureof water is raised to 2°C. 'l?ll.~;ti'P1erequired for the ice to be convertedcompletely into water is(1) 1hr (2) ~ hr

1(3) 12' hr (4) 2 hr

101. In the figure shown, a paliticle:isreleased from the positionAop:~asmooth track.lfh = 3R, bhent'henormal force on the particle by thetrack at B is

A

102.

-- ---- -- -- -- -----

,f~-t\~!-=:-:.--=--~---: --~:=:~=:---~:.::=-~~:-

W' The tension in the string

T= m.g(l- :.) when the

system is in equilibrium

A cork of mass m} and a steel of mass

m2

are tied to the ends of a massless

string. The whole system is kept in a

liquid of density 'a' as shown in

figure. PI and P2 are densities of cork

and steel respectively. Which of the

following is wrong?

(2) The cork is completely immersedin the liquid if

(m}+ m2) PI P2 < (m}P2 + m2 PI) 0"

(3) The volume of submerged partof cork is equal to

mi m2(1 a)7+~ - P2 whenthe

system is in equilibrium

(4) The system sinks if

T>mlg(~ -1)

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relating to the above reaction?

(1) C-uOgets reduced

(2) Mg gets oxidised

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(1) 4 - ethelene - 1 - heptane1

(2) 3 - propyl- hex - 1 - eneI

(3) 4 - propyl- hex - 6 - eneI

'4) 3 - propyl- 1- heptaneI

. (3) CuO gets oxidised

~t is a redox reaction!

107~ ! How many number of ,sigma' bonds

II are present in CH3- C =N?

1(1) 4I

1(2) 3!

~(3) 2I

(4) 5I

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108. The IUPAC name of1

!

CHisPH2 - CH2 - CH - CH2 CH2CH

3

I...•CH=CH2

! ~I 1"\ ('..:~_....~! ~ •.••

11':'-.::.' ,I.. "I' .( ". NTSJ:; (EE)1- _. 1,) ~ b ) '\.~J 'i,) 25 2~f' '< .•~ 3p l1S- 3d

CHEMIS'FRY1 l..

106LI Mg + CuO ---+) MgO + CuI

1 Which of the following is wrong

(3) n = 4 ; l = 2 ; m = 1 ; ms= + 11

2

(4) n = 4 ; l = 3 ; m = 2; ms= + 1/

2

What are the values of the

quantum numbers of 19th electronof Scandium (Z = 21) ?

(1) n = 4 ; 1= 0 ; m = 0 ; ms= + 1/

2

oJn/ - 4 . l = 1 . m= 0 . m = + II¥) n-, , , s 2

(1) HCI

~NH4CI

(3) Cl2

(4) CH4

103.

104. First and second ionisation energiesof magnesium are 7.646 eV and

15.035 eV respectively. The amountof energy in kJ needed to convertall the atoms of magnesium intoMg2+ ions present in 12xl0-3 g of

magnesium vapour is [Ie V atom-I= 96.5 kJmol-I]

(1) 2.0

(2) 1.5

(3) 1.1

(4) 0.5

105. Which one of the following

possesses covalent, ionic as well asco-ordinate covalent bonds?

:1

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109. How many number of protons and 112. How many moles of electrons weighelectrons are present in Ca2+? one kilogram ?Mass of electron(1) 20 protons; 2'0 electrons = 9.108xl0-31 kg; Avagadro(2) 20 protons; 22 electrons

number = 6.023xl023.(3) 18 protons; 18 electrons

20 protons; 18 electrons I xI08(4) (1) 9.108x6.023

110. What is the wavelength of radiation (2) 6.023x1023whose frequency is 2xl014 8-1 ?Velocity of radiation is 3xI08 m/s. I xI031(3)

9.108(1) 1.5xlQ+6m

(2) 1.8 x 10-6m I 6.023 xI0549.108

(3) 1.2 x 106m

(4) 1.5 x 10-6m 113. Which one of the following oxides

Ill. The electronic configuration of the gives pink colour with

atom of an element 'X' is phenolphthalein indicator in(n - 2) S2(n - 1) s2(n - 1)p6ns2np5. aqueous solution?If n = 3, the element 'X' is placed inmodern periodic table (1) N20

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(1) 7th group, 3rd period (2) NO(2) 17th group, 3rd period ~CaO(3) 17th group, 5th period

(4) 3rd group; 3rd period(4) CO2

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114. Plant cells can withstand greater 117. The element present in Chlorophyllchanges in surrounding medium

(1) Ironthan animal cells because of their

(2) Magnesium

-.Jt) Cellwall ~Manganese

(2) Plasma membrane (4) Copper

(3) Chlorophyll lIB. In animals, the protective tissueinside or outside the body is __

(4) Root system(1) Epithelial tissue

115. The following eukaryotic cells do notcontain nucleus (2) Nerve tissue

a) Red blood cells (3) Muscular tissue

b) Slime molds (4) Connective tissue

c) Phloem sieve tube 119. In paramoecium, food enters thebody through

d) White blood cells(1) Mouth

(1) a) and b)(2) Pseudopodia\(Zf b) and c)fIf Cilia(3) a) and c)(~) Cytosome

(4) d) and a)120. 'nne longest part in human

116. Study of tissues isa:)imentary canal is

(1) Cytology(I~ Oesophagus

~Pathology '('l} Small intestine(3) Tissueology

(3) Large Intestine(4) Histology (4) Stomach

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121. In this disease, caused due to proteindeficiency face and limbs are swollen

"'If' Kwashiorkor(2) Marasm us

(3) Rickets

(4) Pellagra

122. During respiration, gaseousexchange takes place in _

(I) Alveoli

(2) Pharynx

. (3) Trachea

~Nasal cavity

123. Metanephridia are the excretoryorgans In _

(1) Reptilians

'(l,f Arthropodans(3) Annelids

(4) Molluscans

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124. Scopolamine, a sedative is produced

from _

~ Neem

(2) Rose

(3) Datura

(4) Tobacco

125. The hormone that effects urination

is _

(1) Adrenalin

~ Vasopressin

(3) Estrogen

(4) Thyroxin

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127. Find the smallest positive numberfrom the numbers below

126. Triangle ABC has a right angle2

at C. If sin A = 3 then tan B is

3(1) -

5.J5

(2) 3

J5(4) 2

130. a and b are both 4-digit numbersa > b and one is obtained from theother by reversing the digits. Then

a+b b-1the value ofb if -5- = -2- is

(1) 2003(2) 1002(3) 2005(4) 2015

131. The value of

132.:6et x = 0.123456789101112 .998999 where the digits are obtainedoywriting the integers 1 through 999ih order. Then the 2014th digit to rightof the decimal point is(1) 7 (2) 6

(3) 5 (4) 9

133. M3C is a right angled triangle with

11= 90°. M is the mid point of ACg.nd BM = .J1fi em. Sum of thelengths of the sides AB and BC is30 em. The area of the triangle is(1t) 96 cm2 (2) 108 cm2

(3) 114 cm2 (4) 125 cm2

(1) 10 - 3.J11~3m-10

(3) 51-1 0.J26

(4) 18- 5.[13

128. If x = 9ab where a is an integerconsists of a sequence of 2014 eightsand the integer b consists of asequence of 2014 fives. What is thesum of the digits ofx ?

(1) 9000

(2) 18135(3) 18000

(4) 8585

129. If a2 + b2 + 2c2 - 4a+ 2c - 2bc + 5 = 0then the possible value of a + b - c(1) 1

(2) 2

(3) -1

(4) -2

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(1) 324f3) 373

A

~

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~ ..'-.' .-; .'~S~:c..2. B

.....-.. •..-.-".7~~---...,-~

(2) 400(4) 1024

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139. The point which is equi~distant fromthe points (0,0) (0,8) and (4,6) is

(1) 315(2) 240(3) 275(4) 185

B

(2) (-21,4)(4) (-21,-4)

(1) (~.-4)(3) (~. 4 )

138. If a. and ~ are the angles in the first

1 1Quadrant tan a. = 7' sin ~ = r.;-;::;,,10then the value of a + 2~.is(1) 00

(2)450

(3) 600

(4) 900

137. As shown in the figure on the right~ABC is divided into six smallertriangles. by lines drawn Eorn thevertices through a common interiorpoint. The areas of four of thesetriangles are indicated in,the figure.Then the area of the triangle is

(1) 100

(2) 215

(3) 125

(4) 251

135. In the coordinate plane, the set ofpoints Ao' AI' A2, A3, .,. An aredetermined as follows.~ is the origin.Al is the point (3, 4), ~ is the imageofAl reflected through the origin, fork ~ 31\ is the image of1\_1 reflectedthrough 1\- 2' Then the length of the

line segment AoA7 is

134. In a triangle ABC, the incircletouches the sides BC, CA and AB atD, E, F respectively. If the radius ofthe incircle is 4 units and if BD, CEand AF are consecutive integers thelengths of the sides ofthe triangle are

(1) 13, 14, 15

(2) 6,8,10

(3) 3,4,5

(4) 5,12,13

136. The value of

(20142 - 2020)(20142 + 4028- 3)(2015) .(2011)(2013)(2016)(2017) IS

(1) 2014(2) 2015

(3) 2016(4) 2017

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l )L-\ : •• ,,~j. )/. '-

.~ ~

(1)\ 10

(2) 12

(3) 14

1M 8

ThJ coefficient ofx7 in the polynomial

exp~nsion of (1 + '2x - x2 t is

(1) \- 8 )'(Z{' 12 l,~L. ';$> ;(~ -~ -f {

(3)\6 Il'k~t.D0'(4)[12 ~. '

i ,,1..,! L- \

~+)~) )-- !

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145.

" 1'--'''''-- \

\

\

\143. Ifx2 +x;- 1= 0, then what is the value

!i . 3~r(x3+ x~) ?

\

([1) -8. \

(2) -1~ 0 j:"~':;l .:.

\ .,-} ,- ,

(4) 1 ._.:) ;.'

\ l-t. ...Ir , i ..l- \ ..~ j..' \-

144. TA, TB are tangents to a circle withcJntre O. Chord AB intersects TO at

\ . 1 1 1cJ Given --2 + --'} = 36 then the\ OA TAw

value ofAB

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DB

In the obtuse triangle ABC,AM = MB, MD 1- BC, EC 1- BC. Ifthe area of .1.ABCis 24, then the areaof .1.BED is

the value of ~BC is

(1) 660

(2) 68°(3) 70°

.($I 92°

(1) 9(2) 12 ~ ~4fi 15 r<l' :' ,%V ~'J(4) 18 f<i/r. '/ ...-' ~u'

.•.1\'(:1 't, ~y '"" . \'?: (vLet p(x) = x2 + bx + c where b antcare integers. Ifp(x) is a factor of bothx4 + 6x2 + 25 and 3x4 + 4x2 + 28x + 5what is p(I) ?(1) 0(2) 1

(3) 2

(4) 4

140.

141.

142. Given a quadrilateral ABCDinscribed in a circle with side ABextended beyond B to point E. If

~AD=92° and ~DC=68° then

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152. Find out the wrong statement.

(1) The first known printing presswas developed by Gutenberg.

(2) The first known printing presswas started in Strasbourg inGermany.

(3) The first bookprinted by himwas 'The Bible'.

'<IJ The second book printed byhim was 'The Prince'.

153. 'Irish Potato Famine' occurred in(1) 1845 to 1849

(2) 1863 to 1867

'(Zf 1858 to 1863(4) 1929 to 1934

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154. Find out the wrongly matched.(1) 1929 - Lahore Congress;

Congress adopts thedemand forPurna Swaraj

(2) 1930 - Ambedkar establishesDepressed ClassesAssociation

(3) 1930 - Gandhiji begins CivilDisobedienceMovement

~ 1931 - First Round TableConference

155. Sun Yat Sen's, ideas became the basisof the Political Philosophy of the(1) Communist Party of China~Guomindang(3) China Liberation Party(4) Socialist Party

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GEOGRAPHYWhich is the fin-est iron ore with a..very high content of iron upto 70% ?-(1) Hematite,(2) Magnatite(3) Limonite(4) Geothite

r

156. "There is enough for everybody'sneed and not for anybody's greed"-Who's concern about the resourceconservation are the above words?(1) Malthus(2) Sundarlal Bahuguna(3) Medha Patkar¥M.K. Gandhi

157. Based on the International Union forConservation ofNature and NaturalResources (IUCN) which species areconsidered as vulnerable species?(1) Asiatic Elephant

-@ Indian Rhino(3) Pink head duck(4) Brown Bear

158. Which of the following pairs arecorrectly matched?(1) Mettur - Periyar(2) Salal Project - Ravi

'-J(!1) Pravara - Godavari(4) Rihand - Chambal

159. Which of the following pairs arecorrectly matched?(1) Ladong - Indonesia(2) Podu - Andhra Pradesh(3) Roca - Brazil~ All the above

161.

162.

163.

164.

Which two of the following extremelocations are connected by east-westcorridor?(1) Mumbai and Nagpur~ Mumbai and Kolkata(3) Silcher and Porbander(4) Nagpur and Siligudi

The highest peak in Western Ghats is.W Anaimudi(2) Dodabetta(3) Mahendragiri(4) Khasi

The magnitude.ofpopulation growthrefers to(1) The total population of ~n areafill' The number ofpersons added, each year

(3) The rate at which thepopulation increases

.(4) The number of females perthousand males

160. Initially coffee cultivation wasintroduced on the _(1) Shevoroy Hills(2) Palakonda Range(3) Javadi Hills(4) Baba Buden Hills

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POLITICAL SCI~E'NCE166. Which Act under British rule first

prescribed a federation for India?(1) Government of India Act, 1919

~ Government of India Act, 1935 .(3) Indian Council Act, 1909(4) The Indian Independence

Act, 1947

167. The most profound influence wasexerted on the Constitution ofIndia by

(1) The Government of IndiaAct, 1935

'f(J England Constitution(3) US Constitution(4) Canadian Constitution

168. Which part of our constitution dealswith fundamental rights?(1) Part II

r¥'Part III(3) Part IV(4) Part V

169. The constitution provides threemethods of amendments of differentportions of the constitution underArticle ~

Y).{ 326(2) 356(3) 368

(4) 370

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170.. The Constituent Assembly that

.. finally framed India's constitutionwas set up

(1) Under the Indian IndependenceAct

(2) Under the Government of IndiaAct, 1935

"f[j Under the Cabinet MissionPlan, 1946

(4) By the Wavell Plan

171. 'Ehe right against exploitationprohibits children

(1) Below 14 years of age fromemployment in family

businessess

(2) Below 14 years of age from

being employed in hazardousoccupations

(3) Below 14years from workingon family farms

Y4" From doing all the above

172. ByPar1iament, we mean

(1) Lok Sabha

.~k Sabha and Rajya Sabha

(3)' Rajya Sabha

(4) Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha andthe President

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173. According to 'Act of Judicial Services

Authority' who are not eligible for

availing Judicial Assistance?

(1) Citizens belonging to scheduled

castes and scheduled tribes

(2) Victims of immoral human

trafficking, beggers, woman

and children

(3) Victims ofNatural Disasters

(4) Citizens earning annual

income less than Rs. 2,00,000

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174. Name the party led by Aung SanSuuKyi

~ National League for Democracy(2) ZANU-PF(3) Revolutionary Command

Council(,j\ l'vlyanmar Nationalist Party

175. In the context of assessingdemocracy which among thefollo~ing is odd one out?(1) Free and fair elections

\f:t Dignity of the individual(3) Majority Rule

(4) Equal treatment before law

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176. Human Development Report 178. Which ofthese following occupationspublished by UNDP compares ~lOngS to tertiary sector?countries based on the Fishermen

(1) Educational levels of the people (2) Milk Vendor(2) Per capita income (3) Priest

(3) Health status (4) Bank Manager

~ All the above 179. Consider the following statements177. Match list A with list B and select the A) Economic development is a

correct answer using the codes given broader and normative concept.below the lists. It concerns with structural

A B change in economy.A) Women i) World Bank B) Economic growth is a narrow

Employment concept. It concerns withB) World ii) Average increase in the economy's output.

Development Income Which of the statement (s) givenabove is/are true?

Report~OnlyAC) Health and iii) Bihar

Education (2) Only B

D) Low per iv) Social (3) Both A and B

Capita indicators (4) None of the above

Income 180. Real National Income refers toE) Per capita v) Increases (1) National income growth

Income family adjusted for inflationmcome

~ National income growthA B C D E adjusted for population growth

'\l1" v 1 IV 111 11 (3) National income growth(2) v 1 111 11 IV adjusted for depreciation rate(3) 1 v 111 IV 11 (4) National income growth(4) 1 111 11 IV V adjusted for saving growth

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