Friday, July 8, 2011

MADHYA PRADESH P.S.C. (Pre) Exam., 2009

1.   Who is the Arjun awardee in the field  of  yachting,  belongs  to Madhya Pradesh ?
(A)   G. L. Yadav
(B)   Shivendra Singh
(C)   Sunil Keer
(D)   Roopsingh Mallah
2.   The Scientific Society was foun-ded by—
(A)   Wilton Company
(B)   Lord Cornwallis
(C)   Sir Sayyid Ahmed Khan
(D)   None of these
3.   In whose Viceroyalty the ‘White Mutiny’ took place ?
(A)   Lord Curzon
(B)   Lord Minto
(C)   Lord Ripon
(D)   Lord Hardinge
4.   Who called Bal Gangadhar Tilak, ‘The Father of Indian Unrest’ ?
(A)   Lord Curzon
(B)   Vincent Smith
(C)   Valentile Chirol
(D)   Henry Cotton
5.   Who  was  the  Commander-in-Chief of I.N.A. before Subhash Chandra Bose ?
(A)   Giani Pritam Singh
(B)   Capt. Mohan Singh
(C)   Major Fuzihara
(D)   Capt. Suraj Mal
6.   Which one of the following was not known to the Harappans ?
(A)   Construction of Wells
(B)   Construction of Pillars
(C)   Construction of Drains
(D)   Construction of Arches
7.   A copper chariot of Harappan times was discovered at—
(A)   Kunal
(B)   Rakhigarhi
(C)   Daimabad
(D)   Banawali
8.   Who is said to have become the Chief of the Jain Sangh after the death of Mahavira ?
(A)   Jambu
(B)   Bhadrabahu
(C)   Sthulabhadra
(D)   Sudharma
9.   Jivaka,  the  royal  physician  of Rajgrihi,  was  the  son  of  the Ganika named as—
(A)   Salavati
(B)   Ramaniya
(C)   Basantsena
(D)   Amrapali
10.   Who among the following rulers, has been mentioned as protector of Varna System ?
(A)   Pushyamitra Sunga
(B)   Kharvela
(C)   Gautamiputra Satakarni
(D)   Vasudeva
11.   Who   established   Diwan-i-Mustakharaj ?
(A)   Qutubuddin Aibak
(B)   Razia
(C)   Balban
(D)   Alauddin Khalji
12.   The historian Abul Fazl was killed by—
(A)   Hemu
(B)   Bairam Khan
(C)   Udai Singh
(D)   Bir Singh Deo Bundela
13.   Omkareshwar  hydro-electric power project generates—
(A)   450 MW      (B)  520 MW
(C)   670 MW     (D)  1000 MW
14.   What is the area of Madhya Pradesh ?
(A)   380506 sq km
(B)   398207 sq km
(C)   308252 sq km
(D)   308595 sq km
15.   The Atom bomb was dropped at Hiroshima on—
(A)   August 6, 1945
(B)   August 11, 1945
(C)   August 9, 1945
(D)   August 14, 1945
16.   How many new child develop­ment projects are sanctioned in M.P. in the year 2009 ?
(A)   84                (B)  85
(C)   86                (D)  87
17.   Who was the first Indian native ruler to accept the system of Subsidiary Alliance ?
(A)   Scindia of Gwalior
(B)   Nizam of Hyderabad
(C)   Dalip Singh of Punjab
(D)   Gaikwad of Baroda
18.   India is called a Tropical country mainly on account of its—
(A)   Latitudinal extent
(B)   Longitudinal extent
(C)   Areal size
(D)   Tropical monsoon climate
19.   Which one of the following is  the busiest ocean route in the world ?
(A)   Indian Ocean
(B)   North Atlantic Ocean
(C)   South Atlantic Ocean
(D)   Pacific Ocean
20.   Western Ghats are—
(A)   Mountains
(B)   Escarpment of Plateaus
(C)   Plateaus
(D)   Hills
21.   Which one of the following types of erosion is responsible for the formation of Chambal ravines ?
(A)   Splash         (B)  Sheet
(C)   Rill             (D)  Gully
22.   Tulbul project is associated with the river—
(A)   Beas            (B)  Ravi
(C)   Jhelum       (D)  Sutlej
23.   Laterite  soils  are  predominant in—
(A)   Malabar Coastal Region
(B)   Coromandal Coastal Region
(C)   Bundelkhand
(D)   Baghelkhand
24.   Which  state  is  the  leading producer of Soybean in India ?
(A)   Maharashtra
(B)   Punjab
(C)   Kerala
(D)   Madhya Pradesh
25.   Which is called the ‘Tiger State’ ?
(A)   Rajasthan
(B)   Madhya Pradesh
(C)   Uttar Pradesh
(D)   Jammu & Kashmir
26.   Which state of India has the largest area under forest ?
(A)   Assam
(B)   Uttar Pradesh
(C)   Himachal Pradesh
(D)   Madhya Pradesh
27.   The place Sabarimala is situated in which of the following states ?
(A)   Andhra Pradesh
(B)   Tamil Nadu
(C)   Kerala
(D)   Karnataka
28.   Which of the following is also known by the name of Sahyadri Range ?
(A)   Eastern Ghats
(B)   Western Ghats
(C)   Shiwaliks
(D)   Vindhyas
29.   The best coking coal is mostly obtained from—
(A)   Neyveli      (B)  Raniganj
(C)   Singrauli   (D)  Jharia
30.   The oldest mountain ranges in India are—
(A)   The Himalayas
(B)   The Nilgiris
(C)   The Vindhyas
(D)   The Aravalli Hills
31.   The Sardar Sarovar Project is being run on the river—
(A)   Tapti           (B)  Godavari
(C)   Narmada   (D)  Krishna
32.   The Forest Research Institute is situated at—
(A)   Mysore
(B)   Dehradun
(C)   Nagpur
(D)   Ernakulum
33.   Which one of the following is a low cloud ?
(A)   Cirrocumulus
(B)   Cirrostratus
(C)   Altocumulus
(D)   Nimbostratus
34.   The planet which revolves very slowly around the sun, is—
(A)   Pluto
(B)   Jupiter
(C)   Mars
(D)   None of these
35.   The line joining the areas having the same rainfall is called—
(A)   Isobar         (B)  Isohyet
(C)   Isotherm   (D)  Isohaline
36.   Light Year is the—
(A)   Distance travelled by light in one year
(B)   Mean distance between the Earth and the Sun
(C)   Mean distance between the Earth and the Moon
(D)   Mean distance between the Sun and any planet
37.   For a time difference of one hour the longitudinal distance is equal to—
(A)   15∞              (B)  30∞
(C)   45∞             (D)  60∞
38.   Westerlies are the winds blowing over—
(A)   Polar regions
(B)   Land to sea during night and sea to land during the day
(C)   In   different   directions depending upon the season
(D)   Between 30∞–60∞ north and south latitudes of the equator
39.   Benguela current is a—
(A)   Warm ocean current
(B)   Hot ocean current
(C)   Cold ocean current
(D)   None of these
40.   The  Mediterranean  type  of climate is found in—
(A)   Florida
(B)   California
(C)   Central China
(D)   Hungary
41.   In  which  type  of  climate  are coniferous forests found ?
(A)   Savanna
(B)   Mediterranean
(C)   Siberian
(D)   Hot desert
42.   Sensex  includes  the  following securities—
(A)   25                (B)  40
(C)   30                (D)  35
43.   Which country is the largest producer of wool ?
(A)   China         (B)  USA
(C)   Australia   (D)  Britain
44.   Proposed  level  of  FDI  in Insurance Sector is—
(A)   76 per cent
(B)   51 per cent
(C)   49 per cent
(D)   26 per cent
45.   Scheme of Mid-day meals is not concerned with—
(A)   Educational Advancement
(B)   Social Equity
(C)   Right to Food
(D)   Child nutrition
46.   Paul Krugman is a/an—
(A)   Scientist
(B)   Sportsman
(C)   Banker
(D)   Economist
47.   ‘Dabbawala’ is located at—
(A)   Bhopal        (B)  New Delhi
(C)   Kolkata     (D)  Mumbai
48.   Sri Dominique Strauss Khan is concerned with—
(A)   Bank of America
(B)   World Bank
(C)   Bank of England
(D)   IMF
49.   Which of the following states has the literacy rate lower than the national average ?
(A)   Karnataka
(B)   West Bengal
(C)   Andhra Pradesh
(D)   Maharashtra
50.   Vijender is related with—
(A)   Cricket       (B)  Kabaddi
(C)   Boxing       (D)  Hockey
51.   In which game does Suman Bala represent India ?
(A)   Chess
(B)   Women’s Hockey
(C)   Shot-put
(D)   Women’s Cricket
52.   Who has won individual Gold medal  for  India  in  Beijing Olympic ?
(A)   Sushil Kumar
(B)   Vijender Kumar
(C)   Abhinav Bindra
(D)   Rajyavardhan Singh Rathod
53.   Where  is  the  largest  Indoor Stadium in India ?
(A)   Indira     Gandhi      Indoor Stadium, New Delhi
(B)   Netaji Indoor Stadium, Kolkata
(C)   Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
(D)   None of the above
54.   Indian Green is associated with—
(A)   Santosh Trophy
(B)   Challenger Trophy
(C)   Rabo Bank Trophy
(D)   Ranji Trophy
55.   India has produced how many champions who have brought home the world chess titles ?
(A)   14
(B)   15
(C)   16
(D)   None of these
56.   Sir Alex Ferguson is associated with the following game—
(A)   Cricket
(B)   Football
(C)   Hockey
(D)   Volleyball
57.   Number of nations participated in Third Commonwealth Youth Games, 2008—
(A)   69                (B)  71
(C)   73                (D)  75
58.   Mohan  Bhutia  is  associated with—
(A)   Football     (B)  Shooting
(C)   Wrestling  (D)  Chess
59.   Who  is  Chairman  of  Sports Authority of India ?
(A)   Sharad Pawar
(B)   M. S. Gill
(C)   Sunil Gavaskar
(D)   Rajeev Shukla
60.   Farvez Maharoof is a cricket player of—
(A)   Bangladesh
(B)   Pakistan
(C)   Sri Lanka
(D)   Indonesia
61.   Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium for Cricket is located in—
(A)   New Delhi
(B)   Chennai
(C)   Hyderabad
(D)   Mumbai
62.   The only tribal sports school of M. P. is situated at—
(A)   Sehore        (B)  Jhabua
(C)   Alirajpur   (D)  Petlavad
63.   Which game is declared as a state-sport in M.P. ?
(A)   Kabaddi
(B)   Kho-Kho
(C)   Malkhamb
(D)   Volleyball
64.   Who has been decorated with the rank of honorary Lieutenant Colonel in Territorial Army ?
(A)   Anil Kumble
(B)   Kapil Dev
(C)   Sachin Tendulkar
(D)   Sunil Gavaskar
65.   Who  is  the  winner  of  Irani Trophy–2008 ?
(A)   Rest of India
(B)   Delhi
(C)   Islamabad
(D)   Kabul
66.   Saina Nehwal is related with—
(A)   Bridge
(B)   Golf
(C)   Tennis
(D)   Badminton
67.   Number of Districts in Madhya Pradesh is—
(A)   48                (B)  50
(C)   46                (D)  49
68.   The lowest populated district of the M. P. State is—
(A)   Dindori      (B)  Dhar
(C)   Harda        (D)  Umaria
69.   Cement factory located at Satna is established by—
(A)   Ultra Teck
(B)   Birla Corporation
(C)   J. P. Cement
(D)   ACC
70.   Amarkantak is situated in—
(A)   Chhattisgarh
(B)   U.P.
(C)   Maharashtra
(D)   M.P.
71.   Chechai  Waterfall  is  situated in—
(A)   Jabalpur
(B)   Rewa
(C)   Indore
(D)   Narsinghpur
72.   Agriculture University is situated at—
(A)   Indore
(B)   Bhopal
(C)   Jabalpur
(D)   Sagar
73.   Defence  Vehicle  Factory  is situated at—
(A)   Itarsi
(B)   Chhindwada
(C)   Khajuraho
(D)   Jabalpur
74.   Who is the leader of opposition in Vidhan Sabha of M. P. ?
(A)   R. K. Pachoori
(B)   Shyama Devi
(C)   Jamuna Devi
(D)   N. K. Singh
75.   M. P. Open University is situated at—
(A)   Satna           (B)  Indore
(C)   Jabalpur    (D)  Bhopal
76.   Rani  Durgawati  is  associated with—
(A)   Rewa          (B)  Gwalior
(C)   Panna         (D)  Jabalpur
77.   Urban  Population  of  Madhya Pradesh as per last census survey is—
(A)   1·60 crore
(B)   1·70 crore
(C)   1·50 crore
(D)   1·80 crore
78.   The  density  of  population  of Madhya Pradesh is—
(A)   201 persons per square km
(B)   196 persons per square km
(C)   198 persons per square km
(D)   199 persons per square km
79.   Literacy  rate  of  the  Madhya Pradesh as per last census survey is—
(A)   63·2 per cent
(B)   63·7 per cent
(C)   63·3 per cent
(D)   63·5 per cent
80.   Sex  ratio  of  MP  as  per  last census survey is—
(A)   919 females per 1000 males
(B)   920 females per 1000 males
(C)   918 females per 1000 males
(D)   921 females per 1000 males
81.   Sagar was recently in news due to—
(A)   Indian Institute of Manage­ment
(B)   Indian   Institute    of    Tech­nology
(C)   Central University
(D)   Technical University
82.   Central  Regional  Council  of Sports  Authority  of  India  is located at—
(A)   Indore        (B)  Jabalpur
(C)   Gwalior     (D)  Bhopal
83.   In the following list of numerals, how many 2’s are followed by 1’s but not preceded by 4 ?
421214211244412212144214212124142124146
(A)   Two            (B)  Three
(C)   Four           (D)  Five
84.   A number is greater than 3 but less than 8. Also, it is greater than  6  but  less  than  10.  The number is—
(A)   5                  (B)  6
(C)   7                  (D)  8
85.   A boy is standing at a distance of 1 m in front of a plane mirror. The distance between the boy and his image is—
(A)   2 m              (B)  2·5 m
(C)   3 m             (D)  3·5 m
86.   Raman starts walking towards west.  After  walking  10  m,  he turns  towards  North.  After walking 20m, he turns towards East and walks 10m. How far is he from his original position and in which direction ?
(A)   10 m, South
(B)   20 m, South
(C)   20 m, North
(D)   10 m, North
87.   If ‘Rain’ is called ‘Water’, ‘Water’ is called ‘Road’, ‘Road’ is called ‘Cloud’, ‘Cloud’ is called ‘Sky’, ‘Sky’ is called ‘Sea’ and ‘Sea’ is called ‘Path’, then where does an aeroplane fly ?
(A)   Sky              (B)  Sea
(C)   Path            (D)  Cloud
88.   Vijay ranks seventh from the top and 28th from the bottom. How many students are there in his class ?
(A)   33                (B)  34
(C)   32                (D)  35
89.   If one-seventh of one-third of a number is 5, what is 25% of 400 of the number ?
(A)   21                (B)  100
(C)   115              (D)  105
90.   Anuj ranks 23rd from the top in a class of 73. What is his rank from the bottom ?
(A)   48                (B)  49
(C)   50                (D)  51
91.   If Vijay says, “Viju’s mother is the only daughter of my mother”, how is Vijay related to Viju ?
(A)   Brother
(B)   Grandfather
(C)   Father
(D)   None of these
92.   Seema and Meena divide a sum of Rs. 25,000 in the ratio of 3 : 2 respectively. If Rs. 5,000 is added to each of their shares, what would be the new ratio formed ?
(A)   2 : 3             (B)  3 : 4
(C)   5 : 4             (D)  4 : 3
93.   ‘Fan’ is related to ‘Blades’ in the same way as ‘Wheel’ is related to—
(A)   Round        (B)  Cars
(C)   Spokes       (D)  Moves
94.   Ramesh is taller than Ajay. Vijay is taller than Suresh and Ramesh. Who   among   them  is   the shortest ?
(A)   Ramesh
(B)   Suresh
(C)   Ajay
(D)   Cannot be determined
95.   The Prolog language was deve-loped in—
(A)   1972            (B)  1970
(C)   1975            (D)  1973
96.   Database Software consists of the following—
(A)   2                  (B)  3
(C)   4                  (D)  5
97.   Backbone is connected with—
(A)   Hardware
(B)   Software
(C)   Cyber crime
(D)   Internet
98.   Advanced   Research   Project Agency (ARPA) is responsible for the development of—
(A)   Website      (B)  Online
(C)   E-mail        (D)  Internet
99.   Web was originated in—
(A)   U. S. A.
(B)   India
(C)   Switzerland
(D)   Japan
100.   Leased connection is treated as—
(A)   level one connection
(B)   level two connection
(C)   level three connection
(D)   level four connection
101.   Browsers are used for—
(A)   Technical people
(B)   Non-technical people
(C)   People  need  to  have  to remember the commands
(D)   Literate people
102.   E-commerce requires the follow­ing number of compo­nents—
(A)   8                  (B)  6
(C)   5                  (D)  7
103.   Which of the following is not a search engine ?
(A)   Dow Jones
(B)   Yahoo
(C)   Lycos
(D)   Meta Grawler
104.   Broad  Classification  of  Video conferencing  system  consists of—
(A)   5                  (B)  4
(C)   3                  (D)  2
105.   ‘Vaccine’  software  is  used  to control—
(A)   The multimedia defects
(B)   e-mail defects
(C)   Hacking defects
(D)   Virus defects
106.   Neuro nuer is a base book for—
(A)   Online
(B)   Video mail
(C)   Cyberspace
(D)   Virus
107.   C-band transmission requires the use of—
(A)   3 GHz         (B)  4 GHz
(C)   5 GHz        (D)  6 GHz
108.   Gopher is useful in—
(A)   collecting different infor­mat­ion
(B)   centralising information
(C)   locating information
(D)   diversifying information
109.   Which of the following is not related with online services ?
(A)   Computer serve
(B)   Sam system
(C)   America online
(D)   Prodigy
110.   Amarnath is situated at a height of about—
(A)   4054 m        (B)  4785 m
(C)   5320 m       (D)  6100 m
111.   Who is the Mission Director for Chandrayaan–I ?
(A)   G. Madhavan
(B)   K. Radhakrishnan
(C)   T. K. Alex
(D)   M. Annadu Rai
112.   ‘Joule’ is related to ‘Energy’ in the  same  way  as  ‘Pascal’  is related to—
(A)   Volume      (B)  Pressure
(C)   Density      (D)  Purity
113.   A burning matchstick is brought in contact with hydrogen gas—
(A)   The matchstick continues to burn brilliantly
(B)   The matchstick continues to burn  silently  with  pale  blue flame
(C)   Matchstick extinguishes and the gas burns with a ‘pop’ sound
(D)   None of the above
114.   The metal which reacts with both acid  and  alkali  to  liberate hydrogen, is—
(A)   Zinc
(B)   Sodium
(C)   Potassium
(D)   Calcium
115.   The  solution  of  ammonium chloride is—
(A)   Acidic
(B)   Alkaline
(C)   Neutral
(D)   None of these
116.   The  imaginary  line  passing through focus and the pole of a spherical mirror is called—
(A)   Focal length
(B)   Principal axis
(C)   Aperture
(D)   None of these
117.   If the object is placed at focus of a concave mirror, then its image will be formed at—
(A)   Between  focus  and  the centre of curvature
(B)   Between the focus and pole of the concave mirror
(C)   Infinity
(D)   None of the above
118.   Inside  water,  an  air  bubble always behaves like—
(A)   a convex lens
(B)   a concave lens
(C)   a flat plate
(D)   None of these
119.   If amw = and amg = . What will be the value of wmg ?
(A)                    (B)
(C)                    (D)
120.   Electric current is given by—
(A)   Charge ¥ Time
(B)   Time ÷ Charge
(C)   Charge ÷ Time
(D)   None of these
121.   Out of the following, pick the odd one out—
(A)   Regeneration
(B)   Budding
(C)   Gametes
(D)   Fission
122.   The important metal used  with iron to produce stainless steel is—
(A)   Aluminium
(B)   Chromium
(C)   Tin
(D)   Carbon
123.   One  Astronomical  unit  is  the average distance between—
(A)   Earth and the Sun
(B)   Earth and the Moon
(C)   Jupiter and the Sun
(D)   Pluto and the Sun
124.   The minimum forest cover to maintain ecological balance in the plains is—
(A)   50%             (B)  40%
(C)   33%            (D)  25%
125.   A  surge  of  which  hormone stimulates ovulation in human females ?
(A)   Luteinizing hormone
(B)   Estrogen
(C)   Follicle stimulating hormone
(D)   Progesterone
126.   Lobster belongs to which one of the following classes of orga-nisms ?
(A)   Arachnids
(B)   Crustaceans
(C)   Insects
(D)   Myriopods
127.   Which of the following noble gases is not found in the atmos-phere ?
(A)   Argon         (B)  Krypton
(C)   Radon        (D)  Xenon
128.   The  oxide  of  which  of  the following elements is used as a coolant ?
(A)   Silicon
(B)   Nitrogen
(C)   Carbon
(D)   Phosphorous
129.   The value of which one of the following  quantities  remains same in all systems of units ?
(A)   Acceleration due to gravity
(B)   Specific gravity
(C)   Pressure
(D)   Density
130.   The 40th Gyanpith award was awarded to—
(A)   Arundhati Rai
(B)   Rahman Rahi
(C)   I. S. Dhillo
(D)   Yamuna Devi
131.   Sri S. K. Roongta is concerned with—
(A)   Maruti Udyog Ltd.
(B)   SAIL
(C)   BHEL
(D)   GAIL
132.   Wockhardt is engaged in the manufacture of—
(A)   Automobiles
(B)   Drugs
(C)   Mobiles
(D)   Chemicals
133.   The year ……would be observed as science literacy decade all over the country.
(A)   2008–2017
(B)   2010–2019
(C)   2009–2018
(D)   2007–2016
134.   Navaratna Status is concerned with—
(A)   Joint Venture Companies
(B)   Private Sector Companies
(C)   Public Sector Companies
(D)   Power Sector Companies
135.   Du Pont is based at—
(A)   China         (B)  Japan
(C)   India          (D)  U. S. A.
136.   Warren Buffett is a/an—
(A)   Investor
(B)   Industrialist
(C)   Promoter
(D)   Politician
137.   Who is the Chairman of Law Commission of India ?
(A)   P. V. Reddy
(B)   Venkatraman
(C)   Rangnathan
(D)   R. C. Lahoti
138.   The  Philadelphia  Inquirer  in USA is a—
(A)   Daily Newspaper
(B)   Weekly Magazine
(C)   Monthly Magazine
(D)   Annual Report
139.   Sri  Rajeev  Chandra  Shekhar  is associated with—
(A)   CII               (B)  Assocham
(C)   FICCI         (D)  IMC
140.   Prime Minister of China is—
(A)   Wen Jiabao
(B)   Hu Jintao
(C)   Mu Findui
(D)   Chou Sonio
141.   Dr. D. Subba Rao is currently associated with—
(A)   Public Life
(B)   Banking
(C)   Medical Profession
(D)   University Grants Commis­sion
142.   World  Environment  Day  is observed on—
(A)   June 1
(B)   June 5
(C)   June 15
(D)   None of these
143.   Who is the author of the book ‘Sea of Poppies’ ?
(A)   Namita Gokhale
(B)   Shashi Tharoor
(C)   Amitav Ghosh
(D)   Indrajit Hazra
144.   Kroner is the currency of—
(A)   France        (B)  Denmark
(C)   Sweden      (D)  Norway
145.   Which one of the following is known as the ‘Coffee port’ of the world ?
(A)   Sao Paulo
(B)   Santos
(C)   Rio de Janeiro
(D)   Buenos Aires
146.   Which city is known as the ‘energy  capital’  of  Madhya Pradesh ?
(A)   Rewa          (B)  Satna
(C)   Sidhi          (D)  Katni
147.   Which  plants  have  nitrogen fixing capacity ?
(A)   Rice and Wheat
(B)   Maize and Sugarcane
(C)   Gram and other pulses
(D)   Jute and Rice
148.   The 195th independent country is—
(A)   Bolivia       (B)  East Timor
(C)   Tibet          (D)  Kosovo
149.   Who among the following Mughal Kings had sent Raja Ram Mohan Roy as his envoy to London ?
(A)   Alamgir II
(B)   Shah Alam II
(C)   Akbar II
(D)   Bahadur Shah II
150.   The term for the practice of giving  contract  for  the  land revenue collection was—
(A)   Theka         (B)  Ijara
(C)   Zabti          (D)  Kankut

Answers:

1.   (A)   2. (C)     3. (C)    4. (C)     5. (B)
6.   (B)    7. (C)     8. (D)    9. (A)   10. (B)
11.   (D) 12. (D)   13. (B)  14. (C)  15. (A)
16.   (C)  17. (B)   18. (A)  19. (B)   20. (B)
21.   (D) 22. (C)   23. (A)  24. (D)   25. (B)
26.   (D) 27. (C)   28. (B)  29. (D)  30. (D)
31.   (C)  32. (B)   33. (D)  34. (D)   35. (B)
36.   (A) 37. (A)   38. (D)  39. (C)   40. (B)
41.   (C) 42. (C)   43. (C)  44. (D)  45. (C)
46.   (D) 47. (D)   48. (D)  49. (C)  50. (C)
51.   (B)  52. (C)   53. (A)  54. (B)   55. (B)
56.   (B)   57. (B)   58. (A)  59. (B)  60. (C)
61.   (C) 62. (C)   63. (C)  64. (B)  65. (A)
66.   (D)  67. (B)   68. (C)  69. (B)  70. (D)
71.   (B)  72. (C)   73. (D)  74. (C)  75. (D)
76.   (D) 77. (A)   78. (B)  79. (B)  80. (A)
81.   (C) Sagar was recently in news due to the university is declared as a central university w.e.f. 15th January, 2009.
82.   (D)
83.   (C) The list of numerals is as follows :
42114211244412114421421124142124146
Reqd. no. of 2’s (followed by one but not preceded by 4) = 4 (four).
84.   (C) Let the required number be x. As per question,
3   <  x < 8
and             6   <  x < 10
Hence        6   <  x < 8
\                x =  7
85.   (A)
86.   (C) Raman starts walking from O towards west 10 m and reached at A. Then he turned towards North and after walking 20 m, reached at B. Again he turns towards East and walks 10 m and reached at C.
Required final position
=  OC
=  20 metre, North
87.   (B) As per question—‘Sky’ is called ‘Sea’.
Hence, an Aeroplane does fly in ‘Sea’.
88.   (B) Total no. of students in his class
=  7 + 28 – 1
=  34
89.   (D) Let the required number be x. Then,
Q ¥ ¥ x =  5
fi                 x =  5 ¥ 21
=  105
\ 25% of 400% of x
=  ¥ ¥ 105
=  105
90.   (D) Let the rank of Anuj from the bottom be xth. Then,
Q              73   =  23 + x – 1
fi                 x =  73 – 22
=  51
91.   (D) Vijay says = Viju’s mother is the only daughter of my mother
= ‘Viju’s mother is only sister of mine.’
Hence, Vijay related of Viju
= Maternal uncle (None of these)
92.   (D) As per question,
Share of seema
=  ¥ 25000
=  Rs. 15000
Share of meena
=  ¥ 25000
=  Rs. 10,000
\ Required new ratio
=
=
=  4 : 3
93.   (C) ‘Fan’ is related to ‘Blades’, in the same way as wheel’ is related to ‘Spokes’.
94.   (D) Q Vijay is taller than suresh and Ramesh (i.e. Vijay > Suresh, Vijay > Ramesh)
Ramesh is taller than Ajay. (i.e.) Ramesh > Ajay.
But  Suresh  and  Ajay  are  not related.
\ who is shortest among them
= cannot be determined.
95.   (A) 96. (D)   97. (D)  98. (D)  99. (A)
100.   (C) 101. (D) 102. (C) 103. (D) 104. (C)
105.   (D) 106. (A) 107. (B) 108. (C) 109. (B)
110.   (A) 111. (D) 112. (B) 113. (C) 114. (A)
115.   (A) The aqueous ammonium chloride solution is mildly acidic.
116.   (B) 117. (C) 118. (B)
119.   (B)  wmg =
=
=
120.   (C) 121. (C)
122.   (B) Stainless steel—It consists of 70–90% iron and 12–20% chromium.
123.   (A) An astronomical unit is a unit of length equal to about 149,597,871 km or 92,955,807 miles. It is the mean distance between the earth and the Sun over one Earth orbit.
124.   (C) 125. (B) 126. (B) 127. (A) 128. (B)
129.   (B) 130. (B) 131. (B) 132. (B) 133. (C)
134.   (C) 135. (B) 136. (A) 137. (A) 138. (A)
139.   (C) 140. (A) 141. (B) 142. (B) 143. (C)
144.   (D) 145. (B) 146. (C) 147. (C) 148. (D)
149.         (C)          150. (B)