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| 1. |
If A stands for 5, B for 6, C for 7, D for 8 and so on, then the following numbers stand for 17, 19, 20, 9 and 8: |
| A. | PLANE |
| B. | MOPED |
| C. | MOTOR |
| D. | TONGA |
| Answer» C. MOTOR | |
| 2. |
In the sequence of numbers 8, 24, 12, X, 18, 54 the missing number X is: |
| A. | 26 |
| B. | 24 |
| C. | 36 |
| D. | 32 |
| Answer» D. 32 | |
| 3. |
“Because you deserve to know” is the punchline used by: |
| A. | The Times of India |
| B. | The Hindu |
| C. | Indian Express |
| D. | Hindustan Times |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
Consider the following statements in communication:(i) Hema Malini is the Chairperson of the Children’s Film Society, India.(ii) Yash Chopra is the Chairman of the Central Board of Film Certification of India.(iii) Sharmila Tagore is the Chairperson of National Film Development Corporation.(iv) Dilip Kumar, Raj Kapoor and Preeti Zinta have all been recipients of Dada Saheb Phalke Award.Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |
| A. | (i) and (iii) |
| B. | (ii) and (iii) |
| C. | (iv) only |
| D. | (iii) only |
| Answer» C. (iv) only | |
| 5. |
The first step of research is: |
| A. | Selecting a problem |
| B. | Searching a problem |
| C. | Finding a problem |
| D. | Identifying a problem |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
Research can be classified as: |
| A. | Basic, Applied and Action Research |
| B. | Quantitative and Qualitative Research |
| C. | Philosophical, Historical, Survey and Experimental Research |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
Research can be conducted by a person who: |
| A. | has studied research methodology |
| B. | holds a postgraduate degree |
| C. | possesses thinking and reasoning ability |
| D. | is a hard worker |
| Answer» B. holds a postgraduate degree | |
| 8. |
Which of the following indicates evaluation? |
| A. | Ram got 45 marks out of 200 |
| B. | Mohan got 38 percent marks in English |
| C. | Shyam got First Division in final examination |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
The main objective of teaching at Higher Education Level is: |
| A. | To prepare students to pass examination |
| B. | To develop the capacity to take decisions |
| C. | To give new information |
| D. | To motivate students to ask questions during lecture |
| Answer» C. To give new information | |
| 10. |
The plume rise in a coal based power plant depends on:(i) Buoyancy(ii) Atmospheric stability(iii) Momentum of exhaust gasesIdentify the correct code: |
| A. | (i) and (ii) only |
| B. | (ii) and (iii) only |
| C. | (i) and (iii) only |
| D. | (i), (ii) and (iii) |
| Answer» C. (i) and (iii) only | |
| 11. |
Sea level rise results primarily due to: |
| A. | Heavy rainfall |
| B. | Melting of glaciers |
| C. | Submarine volcanism |
| D. | Seafloor spreading |
| Answer» C. Submarine volcanism | |
| 12. |
Which of the natural hazards have big effect on Indian people each year? |
| A. | Cyclones |
| B. | Floods |
| C. | Earthquakes |
| D. | Landslides |
| Answer» C. Earthquakes | |
| 13. |
pistands for: |
| A. | Dots per inch |
| B. | Digits per unit |
| C. | Dots pixel inch |
| D. | Diagrams per inch |
| Answer» B. Digits per unit | |
| 14. |
Comparative Environment Impact Assessment study is to be conducted for: |
| A. | the whole year |
| B. | three seasons excluding monsoon |
| C. | any three seasons |
| D. | the worst season |
| Answer» B. three seasons excluding monsoon | |
| 15. |
Tsunami occurs due to: |
| A. | Mild earthquakes and landslides in the oceans |
| B. | Strong earthquakes and landslides in the oceans |
| C. | Strong earthquakes and landslides in mountains |
| D. | Strong earthquakes and landslides in deserts |
| Answer» C. Strong earthquakes and landslides in mountains | |
| 16. |
On the keyboard of computer each character has anASCIIvalue which stands for: |
| A. | American Stock Code for Information Interchange |
| B. | American Standard Code for Information Interchange |
| C. | African Standard Code for Information Interchange |
| D. | Adaptable Standard Code for Information Change |
| Answer» C. African Standard Code for Information Interchange | |
| 17. |
'A' is the father of 'C, and 'D' is the son of 'B'. 'E' is the brother of 'A'. If 'C is the sister of 'D', how is 'B' related to 'E'? |
| A. | daughter |
| B. | husband |
| C. | sister-in-law |
| D. | brother-in-law |
| Answer» D. brother-in-law | |
| 18. |
denotes: |
| A. | Universal Negative Proposition |
| B. | Particular Affirmative Proposition |
| C. | Universal Affirmative Proposition |
| D. | Particular Negative Proposition |
| Answer» B. Particular Affirmative Proposition | |
| 19. |
Copula is that part of proposition which denotes the relationship between: |
| A. | Subject and predicate |
| B. | Known and unknown |
| C. | Major premise and minor premise |
| D. | Subject and object |
| Answer» B. Known and unknown | |
| 20. |
A Syllogism must have: |
| A. | Three terms |
| B. | Four terms |
| C. | Six terms |
| D. | Five terms |
| Answer» C. Six terms | |
| 21. |
The question to be answered by factorial analysis of the quantitative data does not explain one of the following: |
| A. | Is 'X' related to 'Y'? |
| B. | How is 'X' related to 'Y'? |
| C. | How does 'X' affect the dependent variable 'Y' at different levels of another independent variable 'K' or 'M'? |
| D. | How is 'X' by 'K' related to 'M'? |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
Which is the number that comes next in the sequence?9, 8, 8, 8, 7, 8, 6, |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 8 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» D. 4 | |
| 23. |
From the given four statements, select the two which cannot be true but yet both can be false.Choose the right pair:(i) All men are mortal(ii) Some men are mortal(iii) No man is mortal(iv) Some men are not mortal |
| A. | (i) and(ii) |
| B. | (iii) and (iv) |
| C. | (i) and(iii) |
| D. | (ii) and(iv) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
If in a certain language TRIVANDRUM is coded as 2 5 9 5 3 5 4 7 5 8, how would MADRAS be coded? |
| A. | 834536 |
| B. | 834538 |
| C. | 834530 |
| D. | 834539 |
| Answer» B. 834538 | |
| 25. |
The study in which the investigators attempt to trace an effect is known as: |
| A. | Survey Research |
| B. | 'Ex-post Facto' Research |
| C. | Historical Research |
| D. | Summative Research |
| Answer» C. Historical Research | |
| 26. |
Fundamental research reflects the ability to: |
| A. | Synthesize new ideals |
| B. | Expound new principles |
| C. | Evaluate the existing material concerning research |
| D. | Study the existing literature regarding various topics |
| Answer» C. Evaluate the existing material concerning research | |
| 27. |
A research problem is feasible only when: |
| A. | it has utility and relevance |
| B. | it is researchable |
| C. | it is new and adds something to knowledge |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
To test null hypothesis, a researcher uses: |
| A. | t test |
| B. | ANOVA |
| C. | X2 |
| D. | factorial analysis |
| Answer» C. X2 | |
| 29. |
Teacher uses visual-aids to make learning: |
| A. | simple |
| B. | more knowledgeable |
| C. | quicker |
| D. | interesting |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:List-I List-II(Institutes) (Locations)(a) Central Institute of English (i) Chitrakoot and Foreign Languages(b) Gramodaya Vishwavidyalaya (ii) Hyderabad(c) Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies (iii) New Delhi(d) IGNOU (iv) DharmasalaCodes:(a) (b) (c) (d) |
| A. | (ii)(i)(iv)(iii) |
| B. | (iv)(iii)(ii)(i) |
| C. | (iii)(iv)(i)(ii) |
| D. | (i)(ii)(iv)(iii) |
| Answer» B. (iv)(iii)(ii)(i) | |
| 31. |
Which one of the following is appropriate for natural hazard mitigation? |
| A. | International AID |
| B. | Timely Warning System |
| C. | Rehabilitation |
| D. | Community Participation |
| Answer» C. Rehabilitation | |
| 32. |
Which one of the following natural hazards is responsible for causing highest human disaster? |
| A. | Earthquakes |
| B. | Snow-storms |
| C. | Volcanic eruptions |
| D. | Tsunami |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
The great Indian Bustard bird is found in: |
| A. | Thar Desert of India |
| B. | Coastal regions of India |
| C. | Temperate Forests in the Himalaya |
| D. | Tarai zones of the Himalayan Foot |
| Answer» B. Coastal regions of India | |
| 34. |
Slums in metro-city are the result of: |
| A. | Rural to urban migration |
| B. | Poverty of the city-scape |
| C. | Lack of urban infrastructure |
| D. | Urban-governance |
| Answer» B. Poverty of the city-scape | |
| 35. |
Deforestation during the recent decades has led to: |
| A. | Soil erosion |
| B. | Landslides |
| C. | Loss of bio-diversity |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
At what time between 3 and 4 O'clock will the hands of a watch point in opposite directions? |
| A. | 40 minutes past three |
| B. | 50 minutes past three |
| C. | 45 minutes past three |
| D. | 55 minutes past three |
| Answer» D. 55 minutes past three | |
| 37. |
www represents: www.quhasa.com |
| A. | who what and where |
| B. | weird wide web |
| C. | word wide web |
| D. | world wide web |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
Choose the number which is different from others in the group: |
| A. | 49 |
| B. | 63 |
| C. | 77 |
| D. | 81 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
Insert the missing number: 4 : 17 : : 7 : ? |
| A. | 48 |
| B. | 49 |
| C. | 50 |
| D. | 51 |
| Answer» D. 51 | |
| 40. |
Insert the missing number: 36/62 , 39/63, 43/61, 48/64, ? |
| A. | 51/65 |
| B. | 56/60 |
| C. | 54/65 |
| D. | 33/60 |
| Answer» D. 33/60 | |
| 41. |
Choose the odd word: |
| A. | Nun |
| B. | Knight |
| C. | Monk |
| D. | Priest |
| Answer» C. Monk | |
| 42. |
Which number is missing in the following series?2, 5, 10, 17, 26, 37, 50, ? |
| A. | 63 |
| B. | 65 |
| C. | 67 |
| D. | 69 |
| Answer» C. 67 | |
| 43. |
Find out the number which should come at the place of question mark which will complete the following series: 5, 4, 9, 17, 35, ? = 139 |
| A. | 149 |
| B. | 79 |
| C. | 49 |
| D. | 69 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
Logical arguments are based on: |
| A. | Scientific reasoning |
| B. | Customary reasoning |
| C. | Mathematical reasoning |
| D. | Syllogistic reasoning |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
The function of measurement includes: |
| A. | Prognosis |
| B. | Diagnosis |
| C. | Prediction |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
Authenticity of a research finding is its: |
| A. | Originality |
| B. | Validity |
| C. | Objectivity |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 47. |
The main characteristic of scientific research is: |
| A. | empirical |
| B. | theoretical |
| C. | experimental |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
Generalised conclusion on the basis of a sample is technically known as: |
| A. | Data analysis and interpretation |
| B. | Parameter inference |
| C. | Statistical inference |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. Parameter inference | |
| 49. |
The experimental study is based on: |
| A. | The manipulation of variables |
| B. | Conceptual parameters |
| C. | Replication of research |
| D. | Survey of literature |
| Answer» B. Conceptual parameters | |
| 50. |
The most appropriate purpose of learning is: |
| A. | personal adjustment |
| B. | modification of behaviour |
| C. | social and political awareness |
| D. | preparing oneself for employment |
| Answer» C. social and political awareness | |