21. What does the term �Dolby
B� or �Dolby C�
printed on tape
recorders and other
sound systems refer to ?
a)
Frequency
modulated system
b)
Amplitude
modulated system
c)
Noise
reduction circuit
d)
Both
DC and AC power can be
used
22. Consider the following
statements :
1.
The
Richter scale is a
logarithmic scale and so
an increase of 1
magnitude unit
represents a factor of
10 times in amplitude.
2.
Each
integer reading of the
Richter scale has an
energy 100 times that of
the previous integer
reading.
Which
of the statements given
above is/are correct ?
a)
1
only
b)
2
only
c)
Both
1 and 2
d)
Neither
1 nor 2
23. For which sport is the Val
Barker Cup awarded in
the Olympic Games ?
a)
Swimming
b)
Boxing
c)
Long
Jump
d)
High
Jump
24. Which one of the following
pairs is not correctly
matched ?
a) States
:
Andhra Pradesh
Reorganization
Act
b) Treaty of Yandabu
:
Assam
c) State of
Bilaspur
: Himachal
Pradesh
d) Year 1966
:
Gujarat
becomes a State
25. Consider the following
statements :
1.
Assam
shares a border with
Bhutan
and
Bangladesh
.
2.
West
Bengal shares a border
with
Bhutan
and
Nepal
.
3.
Mizoram
shares a border with
Bangladesh
and
Myanmar
.
Which
of the statements given
above are correct ?
a)
1,
2 and 3
b)
1
and 2, only
c)
2
and 3, only
d)
1
and 3, only
26. Consider the following
statements :
1.
The
Charter Act 1853
abolished East India
Company�s monopoly of
Indian trade.
2.
Under
the Government of India
Act 1858, the British
Parliament abolished the
East
India
Company altogether and
undertook the
responsibility of ruling
India
directly.
Which
of the statements given
above is/are correct ?
a)
1
only
b)
2
only
c)
Both
1 and 2
d)
Neither
1 nor 2
27. When Raja Wodeyar founded
the
Kingdom
of
Mysore
, who was the ruler of
the Vijayanagar Empire ?
a)
Sadasiva
b)
Tirumala
c)
Ranga
II
d)
Venkata
II
28. Which are the materials
generally employed as
solder in soldering
operation in electronics
?
a)
Iron
and tin
b)
Lead
and tin
c)
Aluminium
and lead
d)
Aluminium
and iron
29. Between which of the
following was the
ancient town of
Takshasila
located ?
a)
Indus
and
Jhelum
b)
Jhelum
and
Chenab
c)
Chenab
and
Ravi
d)
Ravi
and
Beas
30. With reference to the
invaders in ancient
India
, which one of the
following is the correct
chronological order ?
a)
Greeks
� Sakas � Kushanas
b)
Greeks
� Kushanas � Sakas
c)
Sakas
� Greeks � Kushans
d)
Sakas
� Kushanas � Greeks
Do
check references
provided by Google on
the page, .. they also
provide useful
supplements
31. Consider the following
statements :
1.
The
Ikshvaku rulers of
Southern India
were antagonistic
towards Buddhism.
2.
The
Pala rulers of
Eastern India
were patrons of
Buddhism.
Which
of the statements given
above is/are correct ?
a)
1
only
b)
2
only
c)
Both
1 and 2
d)
Neither
1 nor 2
32. Which one of the following
revolts was made famous
by Bankim Chandra
Chatterjee in his novel Anand
Math ?
a)
Bhil
uprising
b)
Rangpur
and Dinapur uprising
c)
Bishnupur
and Birbhum rebellion
d)
Sanyasi
rebellion
33. In the year 1613, where was
the English Eastg India
Company given permission
to set up a factory
(trading post) ?
a)
Bangalore
b)
Madras
c)
Masulipattam
d)
Surat
34. With reference to the
revolt of the year 1857,
who of the following was
betrayed by a friend;
captured and put to
death by the British ?
a)
Nana
Sahib
b)
Kunwar
Singh
c)
Khan
Bahadur Khan
d)
Tantia
Tope
35. Under whose presidency was
the Lahore Session of
the Indian National
Congress held in the
year 1929 wherein a
resolution was adopted
to gain complete
independence from the
British ?
a)
Bal
Gangadhar Tilak
b)
Gopal
Krishna
Gokhale
c)
Jawaharlal
Nehru
d)
Motilal
Nehru
36. How many numbers are there
in all from 6000 to 6999
(Both 6000 and 6999
included) having at
least one of their
digits repeated ?
a)
216
b)
356
c)
496
d)
504
37. Each of 2 women and 3 men
is to occupy one chair
out of 8 chairs, each of
which is numbered from 1
to 8. First, women are
to occupy any two chairs
from those numbered 1 to
4; and then the 3 men
would occupy any three
chairs out of the
remaining 6 chairs. What
is the maximum number of
different ways in which
this can be done ?
a)
40
b)
132
c)
1440
d)
3660
38. Match List I (Place of
Archaeological Monument)
with List H (State) and
select the correct
answer using the code
given below the lists :
List I
List II
(Place
of Archaeological
Monument)
(State)
A.
Sisupalgarh
1.
Assam
B.
Piprahwa
2.
Manipur
C.
Goalpara
3.
Orissa
D.
Bishnupur
4.
Uttar Pradesh
Code
A
B
C
D
(b) 2
1
4
3
(c) 3
4
1
2
(d) 3
1
4
2
39. In which one among the
following is the speed
of sound maximum ?
a)
Air
at 0�C
b)
Air
at 100�C
c)
Water
d)
Wood
40. Consider the following
chemicals :
1.
Benzene
2.
Carbon
tetrachloride
3.
Sodium
carbonate
4.
Trichloroethylene
Which
of the above is / are
used as dry cleaning
chemicals ?
a)
1
only
b)
2
only
c)
1,2
and 4 only
d)
1,2,
3 and 4
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