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| 1. |
Consumer's surplus is the highest in the case of : |
| A. | Luxuries |
| B. | comforts |
| C. | necessities |
| D. | durable goods |
| Answer» D. durable goods | |
| 2. |
The value of cotθ. tan(90° - θ) - sec (90° -θ) cosec θ + (sin² 25° + sin² 65°) +√3(tan 5°. tan 15°. tan 30°. tan 75°. tan 85°) is : |
| A. | 0 |
| B. | 1 |
| C. | -1 |
| D. | 2 |
| Answer» C. -1 | |
| 3. |
The value of cot 30°-cot 75°/tan 15° - tan 60° is : |
| A. | -1 |
| B. | 0 |
| C. | 1 |
| D. | √3-1 |
| Answer» B. 0 | |
| 4. |
ABCD is a trapezium whose side AD is parallel to BC. Diagonals AC and BD intersect at O. If AO=3, CO=x-3, BO = 3x-19 and DO = x-5, the value (s) of x will be : |
| A. | 8, 9 |
| B. | 7, 6 |
| C. | 12, 6 |
| D. | 7, 10 |
| Answer» B. 7, 6 | |
| 5. |
ABCD is quadrilateral inscribed in a circle with centre O. If ∠COD = 120° and ∠BAC = 30°, then ∠BCD is : |
| A. | 60° |
| B. | 75° |
| C. | 90° |
| D. | 120° |
| Answer» D. 120° | |
| 6. |
The value of (x + y + z )³ - ( y+z-x)³- ( z + x - y )³-(x + y-z)³ is |
| A. | 0 |
| B. | 12 xyz |
| C. | 24 xyz |
| D. | 36 xyz |
| Answer» D. 36 xyz | |
| 7. |
A unique circle can always be drawn through x number of given non-collinear points, then x must be : |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» D. 4 | |
| 8. |
An equation whose graph passes through the origin, out of the given equations :2x + 3y = 2, 2x - 3y = 3, -2x + 3y = 5 and 2x + 3y = 0 is |
| A. | 2x + 3 y = 2 |
| B. | 2x - 3y = 3 |
| C. | -2x + 3y = 5 |
| D. | 2 x + 3y= 0 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
Tssshe radii of two circles are 5 cm and 12 cm. The area of a third circle is equal to the sum of the areas of the two circles. The radius of the third circle is : |
| A. | 17 cm |
| B. | 13 cm |
| C. | 21 cm |
| D. | 30 cm |
| Answer» C. 21 cm | |
| 10. |
Aa sphere and a hemisphere have the same volume. The ratio of their curved surface areas is : |
| A. | 2^1/3 : 1 |
| B. | 2^-3/2 : 1 |
| C. | 2^2/3 : 1 |
| D. | 2^-2/3 |
| Answer» B. 2^-3/2 : 1 | |
| 11. |
If a³ - b³ = 56 and a - b =2, then value of a² + b² will be : |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 48 |
| C. | 20 |
| D. | 22 |
| Answer» D. 22 | |
| 12. |
If x-y = 2, xy = 24, then the value of (x² + y²) is: |
| A. | 52 |
| B. | 25 |
| C. | 36 |
| D. | 63 |
| Answer» B. 25 | |
| 13. |
The ratio of sides of a triangle is 3 : 4 : 5. If area of the triangle is 72 sq. units, then the length of the smallest side is : |
| A. | 3√3 units |
| B. | 4√3 units |
| C. | 5√3 units |
| D. | 6√3 units |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
The radius of the base of a right circular cone is doubled keeping its height fixed. The volume of the cone will be : |
| A. | double of the previous volume |
| B. | three times of the previous volume |
| C. | four times of the previous volume |
| D. | 2 times of the previous volume |
| Answer» D. 2 times of the previous volume | |
| 15. |
A hemispherical cup of radius 4 cm is filled to the brim with coffee. The coffee is then poured into a vertical cone of radius 8 cm and height 16 cm. The percentage of the volume of the cone that remains empty is : |
| A. | 88.2%` |
| B. | 87.5% |
| C. | 80.5%` |
| D. | 81.6% |
| Answer» C. 80.5%` | |
| 16. |
If the slant height of a right pyramid with square base is 4 m and the total slant surface of the pyramid is 12 sq. m. then the ratio of total slant surface and area of the base is : |
| A. | 12 :3 |
| B. | 16 : 3 |
| C. | 24 : 5 |
| D. | 32 |
| Answer» C. 24 : 5 | |
| 17. |
andi Houseis a |
| A. | office of the PM |
| B. | office of the director general of doordarshan |
| C. | ofice of NFDC |
| D. | doordarshan CPC |
| Answer» C. ofice of NFDC | |
| 18. |
If the population of a town is 64000 and its annual increase is 10%, then its correct population at the end of 3 yr. will be : |
| A. | 85100 |
| B. | 80000 |
| C. | 85184 |
| D. | 85000 |
| Answer» D. 85000 | |
| 19. |
A certain scheme of Investment in simple interest declares that it triples the Investment in 8 yr, If you want to quadruple your money through that scheme, you have to invest it for: |
| A. | 12 yr. |
| B. | 11 yr. 6 months |
| C. | 10 yr,. 8 months |
| D. | 10 yr. |
| Answer» B. 11 yr. 6 months | |
| 20. |
where is railway staff college located |
| A. | pune |
| B. | allahabad |
| C. | vadodara |
| D. | delhi |
| Answer» D. delhi | |
| 21. |
which of the following not a member of G-7 |
| A. | japan |
| B. | russia |
| C. | france |
| D. | italy |
| Answer» C. france | |
| 22. |
Short term finance is usually for a period ranging up to |
| A. | 5 months |
| B. | 10 months |
| C. | 12 months |
| D. | 15 months |
| Answer» D. 15 months | |
| 23. |
The members of State Public Service Commission are appointed by |
| A. | President |
| B. | Governor |
| C. | Chief Minister |
| D. | Supreme Court Judge |
| Answer» C. Chief Minister | |
| 24. |
The percentage of Irrigated Land in Indian is about |
| A. | 30 |
| B. | 33 |
| C. | 35 |
| D. | 38 |
| Answer» D. 38 | |
| 25. |
In india, which among the following formulates the fiscal policy? |
| A. | planning commission |
| B. | ministry of finance |
| C. | finance commission |
| D. | RBI |
| Answer» C. finance commission | |
| 26. |
THE MEMBERS OF RAJYASABHA ARE ELECTED BY |
| A. | the people |
| B. | the loksabha |
| C. | the elected members of legislative assembly |
| D. | the elected members od legislative council |
| Answer» D. the elected members od legislative council | |
| 27. |
The name of Laccadive, Minicoy and Aminidivi islands was changed to Lakshadweep by Act of parliament in |
| A. | 1970 |
| B. | 1971 |
| C. | 1972 |
| D. | 1973 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
The most extensive and commercial useful source of Thorium as monozite sand occurs in India at |
| A. | Orrissa coast |
| B. | Travancore coast |
| C. | Gujarath coast |
| D. | WB coast |
| Answer» C. Gujarath coast | |
| 29. |
Where is Buxa Tiger Reserve Situated |
| A. | West Bengal |
| B. | Orissa |
| C. | Chattisgarh |
| D. | Madhyapradesh |
| Answer» B. Orissa | |
| 30. |
Aian youth chess champion ship Topper |
| A. | china |
| B. | Myanmar |
| C. | India |
| D. | Srilanka |
| Answer» D. Srilanka | |
| 31. |
The country that win Ashes series in 2015 defeating Australia |
| A. | South africa |
| B. | West Indies |
| C. | Pakistan |
| D. | England |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
The organisation with which FICCI has signed an MoU For second phase of SCORE Global Programme |
| A. | WHO |
| B. | WTO |
| C. | ILO |
| D. | UNHRC |
| Answer» D. UNHRC | |
| 33. |
In which year Indian Atomic Commission started? |
| A. | 1947 |
| B. | 1948 |
| C. | 1949 |
| D. | 1950 |
| Answer» C. 1949 | |
| 34. |
World Photographic day |
| A. | August 12 |
| B. | August 14 |
| C. | August 17 |
| D. | August 19 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
International Tiger day |
| A. | July 26 |
| B. | July 27 |
| C. | Jyly 28 |
| D. | July 29 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
In which year Rajasthan became the largest state in India? |
| A. | 2001 |
| B. | 2000 |
| C. | 1999 |
| D. | 1990 |
| Answer» C. 1999 | |
| 37. |
Two candidates contested in an election. One got 60% of the votes and won by 1600 votes. What is the number of votes polled ? |
| A. | Rs.7500 |
| B. | Rs.9000 |
| C. | Rs.8000 |
| D. | Rs.10000 |
| Answer» D. Rs.10000 | |
| 38. |
A shopkeeper bought 200 articles, each costing same. He sold 30% of the articles of 20% profit and the remaining at 10% profit. If the total profit made by him is Rs.2600/-, find the cost price of one article. |
| A. | Rs.100 |
| B. | Rs.200 |
| C. | Rs.1300 |
| D. | Rs.2600 |
| Answer» B. Rs.200 | |
| 39. |
A Book vendor sold a book at a loss of 20%. Had he sold it for Rs.108 more, he would have earned a profit of 30%. Find the cost price of the book. |
| A. | Rs.432 |
| B. | Rs.216 |
| C. | Rs.648 |
| D. | Rs.240 |
| Answer» C. Rs.648 | |
| 40. |
A car covers a certain distance going at a speed of 60 km/h. and returns to the starting point at a speed of 40 km/h. The average speed for the whole journey is : |
| A. | 48 km/h |
| B. | 50 km/h |
| C. | 45 km/h |
| D. | 40 km/h |
| Answer» B. 50 km/h | |
| 41. |
While purchasing one item costing Rs.400, one has to pay sales tax at 7% and on another costing Rs.6400, the sales tax was 9%. The per cent of sles tax one has to pay, taking these items together on an average is : |
| A. | 8% |
| B. | 8 (13/17)% |
| C. | 8 (15/17)% |
| D. | 8 (1/2)% |
| Answer» D. 8 (1/2)% | |
| 42. |
A retailer buys a ratio for Rs.225. His overhead expenses are Rs.15. He sells the ratio for Rs.300. The profit per cent of the retailer is : |
| A. | 33 (1/3)% |
| B. | 25% |
| C. | 26 (2/3)% |
| D. | 20% |
| Answer» D. 20% | |
| 43. |
Two vessels A and B contain milk and water mixed in the ratio 8 : 5 nad 5 : 2, respectively. The ratio in which dthese two mixtures be mixed to get a new mixture containing 69 (3/13)% milk is : |
| A. | 2 : 7 |
| B. | 3 : 5 |
| C. | 5 : 2 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» B. 3 : 5 | |
| 44. |
Who Recently Became 161st Member of WTO? |
| A. | Yemen |
| B. | Seychelles |
| C. | Tajikistan |
| D. | Ukraine |
| Answer» C. Tajikistan | |
| 45. |
Ram aims to score an average of 80 marks in quarterly and half yearly exams. But his average in quarterly is 3 marks less than his target and that in difference between the total marks scored in both the exams is 25. Total marks aimed by Ram is : |
| A. | 380 |
| B. | 400 |
| C. | 410 |
| D. | 420 |
| Answer» C. 410 | |
| 46. |
The speed of a train going from Nagur to Allahabad is 100 km/h. While its speed is 150 m/h, when coming back from Allahabad to Nagpur. Then, the average speed during the whole journey is. |
| A. | 135 km/h |
| B. | 120 km/h |
| C. | 125 km/h |
| D. | 140 km/h |
| Answer» C. 125 km/h | |
| 47. |
94 is divided into two parts in such a way that the fifth part of the first and the eighth part of the second are in the ratio 3 : 4. The first part is : |
| A. | 28 |
| B. | 30 |
| C. | 36 |
| D. | 40 |
| Answer» C. 36 | |
| 48. |
The total number of students of a school was 660. The ratio between boys and girls was 13 : 9 . After some days, 30 girls joined the school and some boys left the school and new ratio between boys and girls became 6 : 5. The number of boys who left the school is : |
| A. | 60 |
| B. | 50 |
| C. | 40 |
| D. | 30 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
Which city became the 17th city to be designated as world book capital recently by UNESCO |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Bangkok |
| C. | Conakry |
| D. | Wroclaw |
| Answer» D. Wroclaw | |
| 50. |
4th Saraswati Samman for The Year 2014 was Presented to |
| A. | Veerappa Moily |
| B. | Govind Mishra |
| C. | A.A. Manavalan |
| D. | S.L Shyrappa |
| Answer» B. Govind Mishra | |