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Ajmal National Talent Search (ANTS) Examination, 2008Conducted by : , A Registered Public Charitable Trust

Hojai, Nagaon (Assam)

Class - IX

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE

1. Write yourCentre Code and Roll No.legibly in the space provided. Do not write your name any where in the book.2. An examinee must not bring any loose paper, book, etc. except the Admit Card to the Examination Hall. Any examinee found

possession of even loose papers will be EXPELLED.3. No extra sheet will be provided for making notes or calculations.Candidates may use the inner cover pages of this booklet for

this purpose.4. An examinee must not talk to, disturb or seek assistance from a fellow examinee during the examination.5. No leaf of the booklet must be torn out.6. Any mechanical calculating device (calculator, etc.) shall not be used by any examinee during the time of examination.7. Mobile Phones shall not be used by candidates inside the examination hall.8. No candidate will be allowed to leave or go out of the Examination Hall during the first hour of the examination.9. i. Questions are of multiple-choice type carrying one mark each and all questions are compulsory.

ii. Students are required to write the correct answer [i.e. any one of (a), (b), (c) or (d)] in the box provided alongside thequestion.

iii. A candidate having completed his/her question-answer booklet must hand it over, even if blank, to the invigilatorbefore leaving the Examination Hall.

10. Contravention of any of the instructions mentioned above shall render a candidate liable for disciplinary action as per rule.

MARKS OBTAINED

General Knowledge

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TOTALGeneral ScienceEnglish

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Ajmal National Talent Search Examination, 2008Class : IX

Time/ : 2 hours Full Marks/ : (25+25+25+25)=100

INSTRUCTIONS / 1. Attempt All Questions. / 2. There are four options to each question. Choose the correct option by putting any one of a, b, c or d,

in the box / a, b, c d

Subject : General Knowledge

1. The Country that shares its border with only one country is– a) India b) Canada c) Nepal d) Japan

2. What is the term of a member of the Rajya Sabha– a) 4 years b) 5 years c) 6 years d) None of these

3. The world's oldest known city is–

a) Kolkata b) Alexandria c) Damuscus d) Patna

4. 'Last Judgement' was the first painting of an Italian Painter named–

a) M. F. Hussain b) Michelangelo c) Leonardo-da-Vinci d) Sebastian

5. The original meaning of the ‘‘Quiz’’ is–

a) Query b) Question c) Tricks d) Media

6. The yellow colour of urine is due to the presence of– a) Bile b) Urochrome c) Lymph d) Cholestrol

7. The famous words ‘Veni, Vidi, Vici’ said by– ‘Veni, Vidi, Vici’ a) Julius Caesar b) Nepoleon c) Romeo d) Alexander the great

8. What is 'Big Ben' ? a) Big sound b) Big Bang c) A Clock d) A Cock

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9. The place where a boxing match takes place is– a) A stand b) A stage c) A ring d) An arena

10. What do the initials ISP in computer stand for– ISP a) International Social Protocol b) Internet Static Port c) Internet Service Provider d) Internet Service Programe

11. How many triangles are there in the given figure?

a) 20 b) 18 c) 22 d) 21

12. Which will complete the series?

?

a) b) c) d)

13. "Apatani" is a tribal community found in– a) Nagaland b) Arunachal Pradesh c) Meghalaya d) Bhutan

14. "Ikebana" is a flower arrangement system of–

a) Malyasia b) China c) Myanmar d) Japan

15. IBM is a Multinational Corporation that deals with–IBM a) Car b) Computer d) Insurance d) Banking

16. Who was regarded as queen of ‘Goalparia Lok Geet’–

a) Rahima Kalita Begum b) Gostha Gopal c) Pratima Pandey d) Pratibha Pandey

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17. Machmohan Line is the border between–

a) India and Pakistan b) India and Nepal c) India and China d) India and Bhutan

18. The birth place of Akbar the great was? a) Pathankot b) Amarkot c) Jumankot d) Dewankot

19. 'Patkai Parbat' (Patkai Hill) is in the state of–

a) Assam b) Nagaland c) Arunachal Pradesh d) Meghalaya

20. Which of the following is not a classical dance form? a) Bharat Natyam b) Kuchipudi c) Manipuri d) Bhangra

21. Sharad Pawar was recently elected as the BCCI President, he replaced– BCCI a) Ranbir Sing Mahendra b) Jogmohan Dalmia c) I S Bindra d) Kiron More

22. 2006 Nobel Peace Prize winner Mohammad Yunus shared his prize with the Bank that he created. The bank is named–2006 a) Gram Bank b) Grameen Bank c) Prabha Bank d) Bangla Bank

23. Nothing is constant but _________. What is it?

a) Change b) The Sun c) Time d) Life

24. How many feathers are used to make badminton shuttle?

a) 10—12 b) 18—20 c) 14—16 d) 30—32

25. An EEG instrument measures the electrical activity of what?EEG a) Kidneys b) Brain c) Lung d) Spine

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English

Choose the most appropriate one to fill up the gap in the given sentences :

26. One must be careful of _____________purse.a) his b) one’s c) ones d) everyone

27. Desert plants need ___________ water.a) a little b) a few c) litlle d) much

28. You were _____________ to have a rank at ANTSE’07a) enough lucky b) lucky enough c) enough luck d) luckily enough

29. They sell ______________ dresses in that store.

a) ladies b) ladies’ c) ladies’s d) lady’s

30. This is a _____________ playgrounda) girl’s b) girlss’s c) girls’ d) girl

31. Hindus worship the sun when _____________ rises.a) it b) she c) he d) they

32. I shall try to come back before 4 o’clock. Here the word ‘BACK’ is __________a) an adverb b) an adjective c) a preposition d) a verb

33. Today the __________ of the industrial workers are much better than the salaries of school-teachers.a) salaries b) income c) wages d) pay

34. He declined the invitation on the __________ of ill health.a) ground b) point c) reason d) cause

35. I am much older tha _____________a) him b) he c) himself d) his

Give a synonym for the word underlined in the following sentences :

36. A sentry must be alert.a) brave b) quick c) hostile d) watchful

37. Farming is his vocation.a) Hobby b) ambition c) occupation d) entertainment.

38. Urmila always uses civil language.a) pleasant b) forceful c) foreign d) informal

39. This was a persuasive argument.

a) clever b) interesting c) dull d) convincing

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40. She is an obstinate child.a) well-dressed b) stubborn c) silly d) pretty.

Fill in the blanks with antonyms for the words underlined :

41. In the event of an attack, the country must be prepared for ___________.a) defend b) prevent c) defence d) offence

42. When the guests arrived, the ___________ was still busy making preparations.a) leader b) invite c) host d) devotee

43. This cloth is more durable but ___________ expensive that that.a) very b) much c) less d) low

The following sentences are divided into three parts & each part is underlined and marked a, b, c, and d. only onepart contains an error. Identify the error part. If there is no error, mark it ‘d’.

44. Many a motorist prefer to travel by nighta b

as there is less traffic on the road No errorc d

45. politics are not the kind of activity in which studentsa b

should take part No errorc d

46. you must remember mea b

to post these letters No errorc d

47. Everybody can’t come in firsta b

can everybody ? No error

c d

48. My secretary usually opensa b

The mail No errorc d

Choose the correct options from the following alternatives a, b, c, & d.

49. I am a player ______________ ?a) isn’t it ? b) amn’t I ? c) aren’t I d) am I not ?

50. What __________ phonetics ?a) are b) is c) was d) were

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General Mathematics

51. 24232221 5555 +++ is divisible by–

24232221 5555 +++ a) 7 b) 11 c) 13d) None of these

52. The value of the expression ( )+++++ 11

.............4.3

1

3.2

1

2.1

1

nn for any natural numbern , is–

n ( )+++++ 11

.............4.3

1

3.2

1

2.1

1

nn

a) Always greater than 1 1 b) Always less than 1 1 c) Always equal to 1 1 d) Not definite

53. Let A={ x : x is a quadrilateral}, B={ x : x is a rhombus}, C={ x : x is a square} and D={ x : x is a parallelogram}. Therelation between these sets is–A={ x : x }, B={ x : x }, C={ x : x } D={ x : x }

a) ADBC ⊆⊆⊆ b) ADCB ⊆⊆⊆ c) ACBD ⊆⊆⊆d) None of these

54. If n (A)=P, then the number of proper subsets of A is–n (A)=P A a) P2 b) 22 −P c) 12 −Pd) None of these

55. 1001 pens and 910 pencils can be distributed among some students such that each gets the same number of pens andsame number of pencils. The maximum number of students is–1001 910

a) 91 b) 910 c) 1001 d) 1911

56. When a certain article is sold at a discount of 25%, the profit is 25%. If the discount is 20%, then the profit is– 25% 25% 20%

a) 25% b) %3

133 c) 50% d) None of these

57. If 031

31

31

=++ cba , then–

031

31

31

=++ cba , a) 0333 =++ cba b) abccba 27=++ c) ( ) abccba 273 =++ d) abccba 27333 =++

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58. If ( )( ) ? then, 222 =++++=++ qy pxy xb xa xq px x ( )( ) ,2 ++=++ b xa xq px x ?22 =++ qy pxy x

a) ( )( )by xa x ++ b) ( )( )by xay x −− c) ( )( )b xay x ++ d) ( )( )by xay x ++

59. If 55

4 =− x

x , then ?125

643

3 =− x

x

554 =− x

x , ?12564 33 =−

x x

a) 125 b) 140c) 110 d) None of these

60. If ( )2− x is a common factor of 62

−+ax x and b x x +−92

, then the value of ba +16 is–62 −+ax x b x x +−92 ( )2− x ba +16

a) 15 b) 20 c) 30 d) 35

61. ABCD is a quadrilateral. E, F, G, H are the mid-points of the sides CD ,BC ,AB and DA respectively. If GH ,FG ,EF

and HE are drawn, then the figure EFGH is a–

ABCD CD ,BC ,AB DA E, F, G, H GH ,FG ,EF HE EFGH a) Square b) Rhombus c) Parallelogram d) Trapezium

62. The solution of the equation 3=+−++

−++−

bac x

acb x

cba x

is–

3=+−++

−++−

bac x

acb x

cba x

a) 0 b) abc c) a + b + c d) 1

63. The incentre of a triangle is equidistant from the three–

a) Sides b) Vertices c) Sides and vertices d) None of these

64. The price of an article was increased by r %. Later the new price was decreased by r %. If the latest price was Re. 1,then the original price was–

r %. r % 1

a) Re. 1 b)

100

1 Rs.

2-r c)

100

1 Rs.

2-r d)

− 21000010000

Rs.r

65. The distance between the points (3, 4) and (3, –2) is–(3, 4) (3, –2) a) 4 units b) 5 units c) 6 units d) 2 units

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66. ABCD is a rhombus. AC and BD are its diagonals. Which of the following statements is true?

ABCD AC BD

a)2222

BDACBCAB +=+ b) ( )2222

BDAC2BCAB +=+c) 222222 BDACDACDBCAB +=+++ d) None of these

67. Three numbers are in the ratio of 3:4:5 and their L.C.M. is 2400. Their H.C.F. is– 3:4:5 2400 a) 40 b) 80 c) 120 d) 200

68. If 1

11

11

2 =

−+

+ x

x

x , then the value of x is–

1

11

11

2 =

−++

x x

x x

a) 1 b)2

1c)

4

3d)

3

2

69. The value of( )

( ) 09.069.03.2027.03.2

2

3

++−

is–

( )( ) 09.069.03.2

027.03.22

3

++−

a) 0 b) 1.6 c) 2 d) 3.4

70. Two fifth of one-fourth of three seventh of a number is 15. What is half of that number? 15

a) 94 b) 96 c) 350d) None of these

71. What annual payment will discharge a debt of Rs. 1025 due in 2 years at the rate of 5% compound interest? 5% 2 1025 a) Rs. 550 b) Rs. 551.25 c) Rs. 560 d) Rs. 560.75

72. The total population of three communities X, Y and Z in a town is 360000. In a pie-diagram the population of thecommunity Y is represented by a circular sector of angle 70º. The population of the community Y is–

X, Y Z 360000 Y 70º Y

a) 70,000 b) 36,000 c) 7000 d) 72,000

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73. Below 50 the cumulative frequency is 30 and below 45 the cumulative frequency is 25. The frequency of the class45–50 is–50 30 45 25 45–50

a) .8 b) 25 c) 30 d) 5

74. The base of an isosceles triangle is 24cm and its perimeter is 54cm. Area of the triangle is– 24 54

a) 54cm 2 b) 108cm 2 c) 216cm 2 d) None of these

75. A train 100m. long is running at the speed of 30km./hr. Find the time taken by it to pass a man standing near therailway line.100 30

a) 6sec. b) 10sec. c) 12sec. d) 15sec.

General Science

76. When the speed of a particle is doubled, its kinetic energy. a) remains same b) gets doubled c) becomes half d) becomes four times

77. The least count of vernier callipers is

a) 0.1 cm b) 0.001 cm c) 0.01 mm d) 0.1 mm

78. The respective valencies of iron in FeCl 2 and FeCl 3 areFeCl 2 FeCl 3 a) 1, 2 b) 2, 1 c) 2, 3 d) 3, 2

79. Which of the following is a balanced chemical equation ? a) 3MnO2AlAlOMn 3243 +→+ b) 4MnO3Al5AlOMn 3243 +→+

c) 9MnO4Al8AlO3Mn 3243 +→+ d) 4MnO3Al7AlO2Mn 3243 +→+80. Who discovered the nucleus in the cell ?

a) Robert Hooke b) Leewenhock c) Robert Brown d) Virchow

81. Three chambered heart is present in a) Aves b) Mammals c) Reptiles d) Bony fish

82. A force of 5N displaces a body of mass 10 kg through a distance of 1500 cm. The work done in joules is5N 10 1500 a) 50 b) 75 c) 150 d) 7500

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83. Number of daughter cells formed at the end of meiosis are a) 2 b) 4 c) 6 d) 8

84. The density of a metal is 22.59 gm/cm 3. In S.I. unit its value is 22.59 gm/cm 3. S.I.

a) 2.25 × 10 2 kgm –3 b) 2.25 × 10 4 kgm –3 c) 2.25 × 10 6 kgm –3 d) 2.25 × 10 3 kgm –3

85. What is the relative humidity of a place when it is raining ? a) 50% b) 80% c) 0% d) 100%

86. The cell wall of a plant cell is made of – a) Cellulose and pectin b) Protein and lipids c) Sugar and pectin d) None of these

87. The colour of glass becomes red due to a) CuO b) Cu 2O c) CaO d) SnO

88. Which of the following gaseous reaction will occur at high pressure ? a) H 2 + I2 2HI b) N 2 + O 2 2NO c) N 2 + 3H 2 2NH 3 d) None of these

89. The momentum of a body is numerically equal to its kinetic energy. What is the velocity of the body ?

a) 2 units b) 21

units c) 31

units d) 2 units

90. Cell division of Amoeba is known as

a) Fission b) Mitosis c) Meiosis d) Budding

91. The most electronegative element is a) O b) Na c) Cl d) F

92. If two particles are separated by a distance of X , then the gravitational force between them is proportional to X

a) x b) x 2 c) 21

xd)

x

1

93. The mass of 22.4 litres of CO 2 gas at N.T.P is 22.4 CO 2

a) 22 g b) 44g c) 11.2 g d) 22.4 g

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94. How many gram atoms of oxygen are present in 48 gram of oxygen ?48 a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4

95. A hot iron sphere is dropped into 1.5 kg of water. If the temperature of water rises by 40 0C, Find the heat lost by thesphere. (S = 4.2 × 10 3 J/Kg/ºC)1.5 kg 40 0C (S = 4.2 × 10 3 J/Kg/ºC)a) 189 × 10 3 J b) 152 × 10 3 J c) 289 × 10 3 J d) 252 × 10 3 J

96. Which particle indicates a chain reaction in Uranium

a) Neutron b) Electron c) Proton d) ∝- particle ∝-

97. The inorganic substance that makes the xylem vessels rigid is a) Cellulose b) Lignin c) Pectin d) Mucilage

98. The gas responsible for the Green House Effect is a) SO 2 b) CO c) CO 2 d) NO 2

99. The producer gas which can be used for fuel or for energy production, is a mixture of

a) CO and N 2 b) CO and H 2 c) CO and H 2O d) CH 4 and H 2

100. In which animal reproduction is performed by budding ?

a) Porifera b) Earthworms c) Snails d) None of these

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Ajmal National Talent Search Examination, 2009Class : IX

Time/ a]Ì ^ : 2 hours (H³Oôç) Full Marks ˚ ˜≈Í¬ Ú•§1– (25+25+25+25)=100

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¤È¬±› Ú˝˚˛11. Ten Fundamental Duties were incorporated in part IV of our constitution through ˚ ¸—ø¬ıÒ±Ú1 ø¡˜±Ú Ú— ̧ —À˙±10 È¬±

Œ˜Ãø˘¡ ¡Ó¬…« ¬ı… ’ôLˆ¬« ” Mê ¡1± ∆˝ÀÂ∑a) The 42nd Amendment ˚ 42 Ó¬˜ ̧ —À˙±ÒÚœ b) The 44th Amendment ˚ 44 Ó¬˜ ̧ —À˙±ÒÚœ ̃ ÀÓ¬c) The 53rd Amendment ˚ 53 Ó¬˜ ̧ —À˙±ÒÚœ d) The 58th Amendment ˚ 58 Ó¬˜ ̧ —À˙±ÒÚœ ̃ ÀÓ¬

12. What is the full form of FBI? ˚ ‘FBI’ ¸•Û” Ì« ’Ô« ø¡∑a) Football Board of India ˚ Ù≈ ¬È¬¬ı˘ Œ¬ı±Î« ¬ ’ª ̋ ◊øG˚˛ ±b) Federal Bureau of Investigation ˚ ŒÙ¬Î¬±À1˘ ¬ı≈ À1± ’ª ̋ ◊ÚÀˆ¬ø©ÜÀ·ÂÚc) Fixed Bank Interest ˚ øÙ¬'Îƒ¬ Œ¬ı— ̋ ◊KI◊±À1©Üd) Female Boating Club of India ˚ øÙ¬À˜˘ ¬ıøÈ¬— v¡±ª ’ª ̋ ◊øG˚˛ ±

13. Van Mahotsav, a week long festival of tree planting, and awareness program organized every year across India falls inthe month of ˚ ·Â-·ÂøÚ Œ1±ª±1 ’±1n∏ ̧ Ê±·Ó¬± ¬ı‘øX1 ¬ı±À¬ı ̧ 5±˝ÀÊ±1± ¬ıÚ ̃ À˝±»¸ª Œ¡±Ú ̃ ±˝Ó¬ ’±À˚˛±ÊÚ a) June ˚ Ê≈Ú b) July ˚ Ê≈ ˘±˝◊ c) August ˚ ’±·©Ü d) September ˚ Œ‰¬À5•§ 1

14. The first hour of every sitting of the Lok Sabha is called: ˚ Œ˘±¡ ̧ ˆ¬±1 õ∂ÀÓ¬…¡ ’øÒÀ¬ı˙Ú1 õ∂Ô˜ ‚KI◊ ±¡ ø¡ ¬ı≈ ø˘ Œ¡±ª± ̋ ˚˛∑a) Question Hour ˚ õ∂Àùü±M1 ¡±˘ b) Special Hour ˚ ø¬ıÀ˙¯∏ ¡±˘c) Zero Hour ˚ ˙” Ì… ¡±˘ d) None of these ˚ ¤È¬±› Ú˝˚˛

15. If the first two digits of the Postal Index Number (PIN) code of Assam is 78, then the digits 79 is for ˚ ø¬ÛÚÀ¡±Î¬ Ú•§ 11 ¬õ∂Ô˜ ≈È¬± ¸—‡…±78 ’¸˜1, ŒÓ¬ÀÚÕ¡79 Œ¡±Ú 1±Ê…1 ¬ı±À¬ı-- a) Orissa ˚ Î¬◊ ø1¯∏ …± b) West Bengal ˚ ¬Ûø(˜ ¬ıec) Bihar ˚ ø¬ı˝±1 d) Other North-Eastern States ˚ ’Ú… ¬Û≈À¬ı±« M1 1±Ê…

16. The first to introduce competitive examinations in the world are: ˚ Œ¡±ÀÚ ̧ ¬ı« õ∂ÔÀ˜ õ∂øÓ¬À˚±ø·Ó¬± ̃ ≈ ˘¡ ¬Û1œé¬± ’±1y ¡ø1øÂa) The British ˚ ¬ı‘ øÈ¬Â b) The Greek ˚ ¢∂œ¡ c) The Chinese ˚ ‰¬œÚ±¸¡˘d) The Romans ˚ Œ1±˜±Ú

17. The number of berths in a second class sleeper coach is: ˚ ¤øÈ¬ ̧ ±Ò±1Ì Œ1˘1 ø¡ZÓ¬œ˚˛ Œ|Ìœ1 Î¬¬ı±Ó¬ ø¡˜±ÚÈ¬± ˙˚˛Ú ’±¸Úa) 64 ˚ 64 È¬± b) 72 ˚ 72 È¬± c) 99 ˚ 99 È¬± d) 102 ˚ 102 È¬±


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18. The term ‘India’ is derived from: ˚ ë˝◊øG˚˛ ±í ̇ sÀÈ¬± ¡í1 ¬Û1± Î¬◊»¬ÛøM ∆˝ÀÂ∑a) Sanskrit ˚ ¸—¶‘ ®Ó¬b) Urdu ˚ Î¬◊ ≈« c) German ˚ Ê±˜« ±Ú d) English ˚ ˝◊—1±Êœ

19. Who is the present President of Asom Sahitya Sabha? ˚ ¬ıÓ« ¬˜±Ú ’¸˜ ̧ ±ø˝Ó¬… ̧ ˆ¬±1 ̧ ˆ¬±¬ÛøÓ¬ Œ¡±Ú∑a) Kanak Sen Deka ˚ ¡Ì¡À¸Ú ŒÎ¬¡± b) Lakhinandan Bora ˚ ˘ÑœÚµÚ ¬ı1±c) Rangbong Terang ˚ 1—¬ı— ŒÓ¬1±— d) Jamini Phukan ˚ ˚±ø˜Úœ Ù≈ ¬¡Ú

20. The father of Indian Renaissance is ˚ ˆ¬±1Ó¬1 Œ1“ ÀÚÂ± [Ú¬ıÊ±·1Ì]1 ÊÚ¡ Œ¡±Ú∑a) Jawaharlal Nehru ˚ Êª±˝1 ̆ ±˘ ŒÚ˝1n∏ b) Raja Ram Mohan Roy ˚ 1±Ê± 1±˜À˜±˝Ú 1˚˛c) Swami Vivekananda ˚ ¶§ ±˜œ ø¬ıÀ¬ı¡±Úµ d) Bal Gangadhar Tilak ˚ ¬ı±˘ ·e±Ò1 øÓ¬˘¡

21. What was the real name of the famous singer Kishore Kumar ? ˚ ø¬ı‡…±Ó¬ ·±˚˛¡ ø¡À˙±1 ≈ ¡˜±11 õ∂‘¡Ó¬ Ú±˜ ø¡ ’±øÂ˘∑

a) Kishore Kumar Ganguly ˚ ø¡À˙±1 ≈ ¡˜±1 ·±e≈ ˘œ b) Abhas Kumar Ganguly ˚ ’±ˆ¬±¸ ≈ ¡˜±1 ·±e≈ ˘œ c) Vijoy Kumar Ganguly ˚ ø¬ıÊ˚˛ ≈ ¡˜±1 ·±e≈ ˘œ d) None of these ˚ ¤È¬±› Ú˝˚˛

22. In a dictionary form which word would come third? ˚ ’øˆ¬Ò±øÚ¡ Sê˜ ’Ú≈ ¸ø1 Ó¬˘1 Œ¡±ÚÀÈ¬± ̇ s Ó‘¬Ó¬œ˚˛ ¶ö ±ÚÓ¬ ’±ø˝¬ı∑a) Infant ˚ ˝◊ÚÀÙ¬KI◊b) Infantry ˚ ˝◊ ÚÀÙ¬ÚÀÈ¬1œ c) Infantile ˚ ˝◊ ÚÀÙ¬ÚÈ¬±˝◊ ˘ d) Infact ˚ ˝◊ÚÀÙ¬"

23. ‘Nathu La’ pass in the Himalaya is in ˚ ø˝˜±˘˚˛ Ó¬ ëÚ±Ô≈ ˘± ¬Û±Âí ¡íÓ¬ ’±ªø¶ö Ó¬∑a) Jammu & Kashmir ˚ Ê•ú≈ -¡±ù¨œ1 b) Sikkim ˚ øÂø¡˜c) Himachal Pradesh ˚ ø˝˜±‰¬˘ õ∂À ˙ d) Arunachal Pradesh ˚ ’1n∏ Ì±‰¬˘ õ∂À ˙

24. The use of HYVS (High Yielding Variety Seeds) is associated with ˚ ‘HYVS’ [Î¬◊ iß Ó¬ Ê±Ó¬1 ¬ıœÊ] ø¡˝1 ̆ ·Ó¬ ÊøÎ¬ˇ Ó¬∑a) White Revolution ˚ ¬ı·± [Œ˝±ª±˝◊È¬] ø¬ıõ≠ª¡b) Red Revolution ˚ 1„± ø¬ıõ≠ª c) Green Revolution ˚ Œ¸Î¬◊ Ê ø¬ıõ≠ª d) None of these ˚ ¤È¬±› Ú˝˚˛

25. Which of the following operations did not take place in Assam? ˚ Ó¬˘1 Œ¡±ÚÀÈ¬± ’¬Û±À1ù´Ú [¸±˜ø1¡ ’øˆ¬˚±Ú] Ú±øÂ˘∑a) Operation Blue Print ˚ ’¬Û±À1ù´Ú ¬¬ıv ≈ øõ∂KI◊ b) Operation Kranti ˚ ’¬Û±À1ù´Ú Sê±øôL c) Operation Bajrang ˚ ’¬Û±À1ù´Ú ¬ıÊ1— d) Operation Blue Star ˚ ’¬Û±À1ù´Ú ¬ıv ≈ ©Ü±1

General English ˚ ¸±Ò±1Ì ˝◊—1±ÊœOnly one option out of the four given, i,e [ ( a) , (b) , (c) and (d) ] applies correctly to the blank space. Put the correctoption in the box on the right hand side.

26. She smiled _______________ my words.

a) on b) over c) upon d) at

27. I am glad _______________ the movie.

a) to have seen b) to see c) for seeing d) at seen

28. _______________ the rain stopped , the play had to be suspended.

a) Since b) When c) As d) Until


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29. We can _______________ to travel by air, but we _______________ train journey.

a) decide, undertook b) plan, enjoy c) afford, prefer d) aspire, commute

30. She was _______________ because all her plans had gone _______________.a) frustrated, magnificently b) elated, wildc) distraught, awry d) dejected, splendidly.

31. Research has _______________ the illusion that childhood dreams are pure innocence.

a) Dispelled b) Established c) Discovered d) Accepted.

32. One who does not care for literature or art is called

a) Illiterate b) Barbarian c) Cynic d) Philistine

33. The French word apropos means _______________.

a) Properly b) With reference to c) On the contrary d) In addition to.

34. Fruit eating animals are called _______________.

a) Gregarious b) Graminivorous c) Frugivorous d) Fructivorous.

35. One who easily gives up his party or principles is called

a) Truant b) Defectionist c) Turncoat d) Bohemian

36. The word correctly spelled among the following is:

a) Committment b) Comitment c) Commitment d) Comittment

The following sentences are divided in to three parts and each part is underlined and marked a,b,c. Only one partcontains an error. Identify the error part. If there is no error, mark it (d)..

37. There are six hundred seventy students in our school. No error.(a) (b) (c) (d)

38. Most children remain at school at the age of six and seventeen. No error.(a) (b) (c) (d)

39. I never have and will never disobey my elders. No error.(a) (b) (c) (d)

In each of the following questions, an incomplete statement followed by some fillers are given. Pick out the best one which can complete the sentence correctly and meaningfully.

40. The more we looked at the piece of modern art, _______________.

a) We liked it less b) The less we liked it. c) It looked better d) Better we liked it.


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41. Anil, where are you ? _______________, up this tree.

a) There I am b) There am I c) Here I am d) Here am I

In the following questions the beginning of the sentence is given and the remaining part of the sentence is broken in tofour parts represented by P,Q,R and S. Choose the correct option in which the sentence is reconstructed by properlyarranging the parts in sequential order so as to form a meaningful sentence.

42. Without books _______________.P- No cultured society is possibleQ- No fresh ideas are possibleR- AndS- Without fresh ideas

a) RSPQ b) RSQP c) PRSQ d) QRSP

43. Seventy-two people _______________.P- Reports PTIQ- Were affected by food poisoning,R- Including several women and childrenS- Of the Jalukbari area of Guwahati.

a) SQRP b) RSQP c) RSPQ d) SRQP

In the following questions some sentences are given which are on the same theme. Decide which sentence is the mostpreferable with respect to grammar, meaning and usage, suitable for formal writing in English.

44. a) With a frown on his face, the teacher asked the student to leave the room.b) The teacher asked the student to leave the room with a frown on his face.c) The teacher asked the student with a frown on his face, to leave the room.d) The teacher asked with a frown on his face the student to leave the room.

45. a) Nobody will treat people kindly if he does not want to play in his team.b) Nobody will want to treat people if he does not play in his team kindly.c) No body will want to play in his team if he does not treat people kindly.d) If he does not treat people kindly, nobody will play to want his team.

In the following sentences you are required to find synonyms for the italicized word in the sentence. Choose theoption which best expresses the meaning in the context.

46. Most of the staff is restive under the new manager’s rule.

a) Uneasy b) Obstinate c) Relaxed d) Friendly.

47. The mountain air coming from the north has proved salubrious for the people settled here.

a) Pleasant b) Soothing c) Toxic d) Wholesome.


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In the following sentences you are required to find antonyms for the italicized word in the sentence. Choose theoption which best expresses the opposite meaning.

48. A cheap display of wealth was being done through gaudy dresses.a) Extravagant b) Cheap c) Sober d) Ornate.

49. All employers look for docile servants.

a) Dutiful b) Insincere c) Unmanageable d) Haughty

Choose the option that gives the correct sense of the idioms / phrases (Italics underlined) in the following sentences

50. She tried to help the drowning man but she was completely at sea .

a) in deep sea water b) sailing a boat c) occupied d) confused.

General Mathematic ˚ ¸±Ò±1Ì ·øÌÓ

51. (5) 24 (8) 16 (25) 12 = (10) ?

a) 24 b) 48 c) 60 d) None of these [¤È¬±› Ú˝˚˛]

52. The value of

+

+

−

+

−−−−2

1

2

1

4

1

4

1

8

1

8

1

8

1

8

1

. aaaaaaaa is–

+

+

−

+ −−−−

2

1

2

1

4

1

4

1

8

1

8

1

8

1

8

1

. aaaaaaaa 1 ˜±Ú--

a)a

a1

+ b)a

a1

− c) 22 1

a

a − d) 22 1

a

a +

53. If x is 20% less than y, by how much percent y is more than x? [ x ˚ø y Ó¬Õ¡20% ¡˜ ̋ ˚˛ ŒÓ¬ÀôL y, x Ó¬Õ¡ ø¡˜±Ú ̇ Ó¬±—a) 25% b) 50% c) 20% d) 80%

54. The time taken by train 110 m long, runing at a speed of 36 km per hour to cross a bridge 132 m in length, is– [110 ø˜– œ‚˘ Œ1˘·±Î¬ˇœ ¤‡Ú ‚KI◊±Ó¬36 ø¡–ø˜– Œ¬ıÀ·À1 ·øÓ¬ ¡ø1À˘,132 ø˜– œ‚˘ ˘— ¤‡Ú ¬Û±1 ˝›“ÀÓ¬ ¸˜˚˛ ̆ ±ø·¬ı-]a) 15 sec. [Œ‰¬À¡G]b) 18 sec. [Œ‰¬À¡G]c) 21.2 sec. [Œ‰¬À¡G]d) 24.2 sec. [Œ‰¬À¡G]

55. If a parallelogram with area P , a rectangle with area R and triangle with area T are all constructed on the same base andall have the same altitude, then a false statement is– [¤È¬± øÚø « ©Ü ̂ ¬” ø˜1 ›¬Û1Ó¬ ’—¡Ú ¡1± ’±1n∏ ¤À¡ Î¬◊ iß øÓ¬ ø¬ıø˙©Ü ¤È¬± ̧ ±˜ôL

P , ¤È¬± ’±˚˛Ó¬1 ¡±ø˘ R ’±1n∏ øSˆ¬≈Ê1 ¡±ø˘ T ˝íÀ˘, ’¸Ó¬… Î¬◊øMêÀÈ¬± ̋ í¬ı-]

a) P = 2 T b) RT 2

1= c) P = R d) P + T = 2 R


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63. A TV is offered for sale at Rs. 250.00 less successive discounts of 20% and 15%. The sale price of the TV is:[2500.00 È¬¡± ø¬ıSêœ ̃ ”˘…1 ¤È¬± øÈ¬øˆ¬1 Œ‡SÓ¬20% ’±1n∏ 15% Sêø˜¡ ¬ı±A± ø À˘ øÈ¬øˆ¬ÀÈ¬±1 ø¬ıSêœ˜”˘… ̋ í¬ı-]a) 35% less than Rs. 250.00 [250.00 È¬¡±Ó¬Õ¡35% ¡˜]b) 65% of Rs. 250.00 [250.00 È¬¡±165% ]c) 77% of Rs. 250.00 [250.00 È¬¡±177% ]d) 86% of Rs. 250.00 [250.00 È¬¡±186% ]

64. If 2 is a solution (root) of 0103 =++ hx x , then h equals– [ ˚ø 0103 =++ hx x ¤È¬± ̧ ˜±Ò±Ú2 ˝˚˛, ŒÓ¬ÀôLh 1 ̃ ±Ú ̋ í¬ı--]a) 2 b) 9 c) –9 d) –2

65. If 8}6},{5,4,{2,= A , then which of the following statements is not correct? [ ˚ø 8}6},{5,4,{2,= A ˝˚,̨ ŒÓ¬ÀôL Ó¬Œ¡±ÚÀÈ¬± Î¬◊ øMê ̧ Ó¬… Ú˝˚˛∑]

a) A⊆6}{5, b) A∈6}{5, c) A⊆8}4,{2, d) A8,4,,2 ∈

66. Three bells, toll at intervals of 36 sec., 40 sec. and 48 sec. respectively. They start ringing together at a particular time.They next toll together after– [ øÓ¬øÚÈ¬± ¶§˚˛—Sêœ˚˛ ‚KI◊± SêÀ˜36 Œ‰¬–,40 Œ‰¬–, ’±1n∏48 Œ‰¬– 1 ¬ı…ªÒ±ÚÓ¬ ¬ı±øÊ Î¬◊ÀÍ¬º Ó¬ ‚KI◊±Œ¡˝◊È¬± ¤À¡˘À· ¬ı±øÊ Î¬◊ÀÍ¬ ŒÓ¬ÀôL ø¡˜±Ú ̧ ˜˚˛ 1 ø¬ÛÂÓ¬ ‚KI◊±À¡˝◊È¬± ’±À¡Ã ¬¤À¡˘À· ¬ı±øÊ¬ı∑]a) 6 minutes [ ø˜øÚÈ¬]b) 12 minutes [ ø˜øÚÈ¬]c) 18 minutes [ ø˜øÚÈ¬]d) 24 minutes [ ø˜øÚÈ¬]

67. If the width of each of ten classes in a frequency distribution is 2.5 and the lower class boundary is 5.4. then the upperclass boundary of the highest class is– [ ˝È¬± Œ|Ìœ ’ôL1±˘ Ô¡± ¬ı±1—¬ı±1Ó¬± ø¬ıˆ¬±ÊÚ1 õ∂øÓ¬ÀÈ¬ 2.5 ’±1n∏ Œ|Ìœ ’ôL1 øÚ•ß ¸œ˜±5.4 ˝íÀ˘ ’±È¬±˝◊Ó¬Õ¡ Î¬±„1 Œ|Ìœ ’ôL1±˘1 Î¬◊ 2‰¬¸œ˜± ̋ í¬ı-]a) 30.1 b) 30 c) 31.1 d) 27.6

68. The fourth quadrant is the set– [Ó¬˘1 Œ¡±ÚÀÈ¬± ̧ —˝øÓ¬À˚˛ Œ˘¡1 ‰¬Ó≈ ¬Ô« ‰≈ ¬¡ÀÈ¬± ¬ı≈ Ê±¬ı∑]a) {( x, y)| x > 0 and [ ’±1n∏] y < 0} b) {( x, y)| x > 0 and [ ’±1n∏] y > 0}c) {( x, y)| x < 0 and [ ’±1n∏] y > 0} d) {( x, y)| x < 0 and [ ’±1n∏] y < 0}

69. If

3=+

−+

+

−+

+

−

ba

c x

ac

b x

cb

a x

, then x is–

[˚ø 3=+−

++

−

++

−

ba

c x

ac

b x

cb

a x

˝˚˛, ŒÓ¬ÀôL x 1 ˜±Ú ̋ í¬ı-]a) 0 b) 1 c) a + b + c d) abc

70. The quadrilateral formed by four angular bisectors of a given parallelogram is a– ¤È¬± ̧ ±˜ôLø1¡1 ‰¬±ø1È¬± ŒŒ¡˝◊Î¬±À˘ Î¬◊»¬Ûiß ¡1± ‰¬Ó≈¬ˆ¬”« ÊÀÈ¬± ̋ í¬ı-]a) Square [¬ı·« Àé¬S] b) Rhombus [1•§ ±‰¬] c) Trapezium [Œ¬∏ Cø¬ÛøÊ˚˛ ± ]̃d) Rectangle [’±˚ ̨Ó¬]

71. In xa

a =+2

2

3

1 then the value of 6

6

27

1

a

a + will be– [˚ø xa

a =+2

2

3

1 ˝˚,̨ ŒÓ¬ÀôL 6

6

27

1

a

a + 1 ̃ ±Ú ̋ í¬ı-]

a) 1+ x b) ( )1− x x c) ( )1+ x x d) ( )( )11 −+ x x x


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72. Simplify [¸1˘ ¡1±]: 45669

101010

1010

++

−

a) 90 b) 900 c) 9000 d) None [¤È¬±› Ú˝˚˛]

73. When 113 + x is divided by x – 1, the remainder is– [ 113 + x ¡ x – 1 Œ1 ̂ ¬±· ¡ø1À˘ ̂ ¬±·À˙¯∏ ̋ í¬ı-]a) 1 b) –1 c) 0 d) 2

74. How much will Rs. 25000 amount in 2 years at compound interest, if the rates for the successive years be 4 and 5percent per year? [ Sêø˜¡ ø˜| ̧ ≈Ó¬1 ̋ ±14 ’±1n∏5 ˝íÀ2̆5000 È¬¡±1 ≈˝◊ ¬ıÂ11 ̧ ˜”˘ ̋ í¬ı-]a) Rs. 26600 [ È¬¡±]b) Rs. 27300 [ È¬¡±] c) Rs. 27100 [ È¬¡±] d) Rs. 28050 [ È¬¡±]

75. If the area of two simillar triangles are equal, then they are– [ ˚ø ≈È¬± ̧ ‘˙ øSˆ¬” Ê1 ¡±ø˘ ̧ ˜±Ú ̋ ˚˛, ŒÓ¬ÀôL øSˆ¬” Ê ≈È¬± ̋ í¬ı-]a) Equilateral [ ¸˜¬ı±U] b) Isosceles [¸˜ø¡Z¬ı±U]

c) Congruent [¸¬ı« ±—· ̧ ˜] d) Not congruent [¸¬ı« ±—· ̧ ˜ Ú˝˚˛]

General Science ˚ ¸±Ò±1Ì ø ı:±Ú

76. Mitochondria are absent in– ̊ ˜±È¬í¡øH˚̨ ± Ú±Ô±À¡-- a) Fungi ˚ Œˆ¬“ ≈ ¡11 b) Bacteria & blue-green algae ˚ Œ¬ıÀ"ø1˚˛± ’±1n∏ Úœ˘± Œ¸Î¬◊ Êœ˚˛ ± Œ˙˘±˝◊1 c) Animal cells ˚ õ∂±Ìœ Œ¡±¯∏ d) Plant cells ˚ Î¬◊ øæ Œ¡±¯∏

77. Which of the following structures carry out similar functions in both plant and animal cells? ˚ Î¬◊ øæ ’±1n∏ õ∂±Ìœ Î¬◊ ˆ¬˚̨ À1 Œ¡±¯∏ 1 Œ¡±ÚÀÈ¬± ·±“ÔøÚÀ˚˛ ¤À¡ Ò1Ì1 ¡±˚…« ̧ •Û± Ú ¡À1∑a) Cell wall ˚ Œ¡±¯∏ Œ¬ı1 b) Chloroplast ˚ Œv¡±1íõ≠±©Üc) Food vacuole ˚ ‡± … ø1øMê¡± d) Plasama membrane ˚ Œ¡±¯∏ ±ª1Ì

78. Vehicle of heredity is the– ˚ ¬ı—˙·øÓ¬1 ¬ı±˝¡ ∆˝ÀÂ-- a) Nucleus in the cell ˚ Œ¡±¯∏ 1 Œ¡±¯∏ À¡f b) Protoplasm ˚ ’± … õ∂1¸

c) Cytoplasam ˚ Œ¡±¯∏ õ∂1¸ d) Plastid ˚ ˝ø1»¡Ì±79. If ‘n’ is the numerical value of a physical quantity in a system in which its unit is ‘ u ’ then which of the following relation is

correct. ˚ ¤È¬± õ∂Ì±˘œÓ¬ ̊ ø ¤È¬± Œˆ¬ÃøÓ¬¡ 1±ø˙1 ̧ ±—ø‡…¡ ̃ ±Ú‘n’ ’±1n∏ ¤¡¡‘u ’ ̋ ˚˛ ŒÓ¬ÀôL Ó¬˘1 Œ¡±ÚÀÈ¬± ̧ •§g ̧ øÍ¬¡ ̋

a) Constant=u

n

˚ ÒËn∏ª¡ b) Constant=n

u

˚ ÒËn∏ª¡

c) nu = Constant ˚ ÒË n∏ª¡ d) None of these ˚ ¤È¬±› Ú˝˚˛

80. A particle moving with a speed 6 m/s for the first half distance of a journey and the second half distance with a speed 3m/s. The average speed in the total journey is– ˚ ¤È¬± ¬ıdÀª ̊ ±S± ¬ÛÔ1 õ∂Ô˜ ’Ò«±—˙ ≈1Q ’øÓ¬Sê˜ ¡À16 ø˜̊ŒÂ. ̂ nøÓ¬À1 ’±1n∏

’Ò«±—˙ ≈1Q ’øÓ¬Sê˜ ¡À13 ø˜̊ŒÂ. ̂ nøÓ¬À1º ¬ıdÀÈ¬±1 Œ·±ÀÈ¬˝◊ ̊ ±S±¬ÛÔÓ¬ ·Î¬ˇ ̂ nøÓ¬ ̋ í¬ı-- a) 5 m/s [ø˜̊ŒÂ] b) 4.5 m/s [ø˜̊ŒÂ] c) 4 m/s [ø˜̊ŒÂ] d) 2 m/s [ø˜̊ŒÂ]


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81. A car travelling at a speed of 30 km/h is brought to a halt in a distance of 8 m by applying brakes. If the same car ismoving with a speed of 60 km/h then it can be brought at a halt with same brakes in– ˚¤‡Ú ·±Î¬ˇ œ30 ø¡ø˜˚ ‚KI◊ ± Œ¬ıÀ·À1 ·øÓ ¡ø1 ’±øÂ˘º Œ¬ıË¡ õ∂À˚˛±· ¡ø1 ·±Î¬ˇœ‡Ú8 ø˜È¬±1 ≈1QÓ¬ 1À‡±ª± ̋ ˚˛º ¤À¡‡Ú ·±Î¬ˇœ 60 ø¡ø˜˚ ‚KI◊ ± Œ¬ıÀ·À1 ·øÓ¬ ¡ø1À˘, ¤À¡ Œ¬ıË¡

≈1QÓ¬ 1‡±¬ı ¬Û±ø1¬ı∑a) 64m ˚ ø˜ b) 32m ˚ ø˜ c) 16m ˚ ø˜ d) 4m ˚ ø˜

82. A man of mass 50 kg. carries a bag of weight 40 N on his shoulder. The force with which the floor pushes up his feet willbe– ˚ 50 ø¡–¢∂±˜ ̂ ¬11 ˜±Ú≈˝ ¤ÊÀÚ ¡±gÓ¬40 øÚÎ¬◊È¬Ú ›ÊÚ1 ¤È¬± Œ¬ı· ∆˘ ’±ÀÂº ˜±Ú≈ ˝ ÊÚ1 ˆ¬ø11 Ó¬˘≈ª±Ó¬ ̃ øÊ˚˛±1 Î¬◊ X«˜”‡œ õ∂øÓ¬øSê˚˛±a) 882 N b) 530 N c) 30 N d) 600 N

83. A car of mass m has an engine which can deliver power P . The minimum time in which car can be accelerated from restto a speed v is– ˚ ¤‡Ú ·±Î¬ˇ œ1 ˆ¬1m ’±1n∏ ˝◊ø?Ú1 é¬˜Ó¬± P. ·±Î¬ˇœ‡ÀÚ ø¶ö1 ’ª¶ö±1 ¬Û1± Q1±øi§Ó¬ ∆˝ Œ¬ı·v ¬Û±›“ÀÓ¬ Ú≈…ÚÓ¬˜ ¸˜˚˛

a) Pmv

2

2

b) 2 Pmv c) 22 Pmv d) Pmv

2

2

84. One light year is– ˚ ¤¡ ’±À˘±¡¬ı¯∏ « ∆˝ÀÂ-- a) 9.46 × 10 12 A.U b) 1.496 × 10 8 A.U c) 6.479 × 10 4 A.U d) None of these

85. Which of the following is not a function of Latex tissue– ˚ Ó¬˘1 Œ¡±ÚÀÈ¬± Ó¬1n∏ é¬œ1 ¡˘±1 ¡±˚…« Ú˝˚∑̨a) Store food ˚ ‡± … ̧ =˚˛ b) Store excretory products ˚ Œ1‰¬Ú ¬Û ±Ô« Ê˜± ¡ø1 1‡±c) Help in transportation ˚ ¬Ûø1¬ı˝Ú ¡±˚…« Ó¬ ̧ ˝±˚˛ ¡1± d) Provide physical strength ˚ ̇ ±1œø1¡ ̇ øMê Œ˚±À·±ª±

86. The connective tissue found in brain and spinal chord is– ˚ ̃ øô¶©® ’±1n∏ ¶ß ±˚˛ ≈ 17¡¡≈ ¡Ó¬ Ô¡± ̧ —À˚±·œ ¡˘±ø¬ıÒ ∆˝ÀÂ-- a) Axon ˚¤'Ú b) Dendrite ˚ ŒÎ¬ÚE±˝◊È¬c) Neuroglia ˚ øÚÎ¬◊ 1íø¢≠˚˛ ±d) All of them ˚ ’±È¬± ◊̋ À¡̋ ◊ È¬±

87. ‘Origin of Species’ was published in– ˚ ‘Origin of Species’ ̇ œ¯∏ « ¡ ·Àª¯∏ Ì± ¢∂Lö õ∂¡±˙ ¬Û±˝◊øÂ˘-- a) 1858 b) 1857 c) 1859 d) 1959

88. Which of the following is an ecosystem? ˚ Ó¬˘1 Œ¡±ÚÀÈ¬±Àª ¤È¬± ¬Ûø1Àª˙ Ó¬La ¡ ¬ı≈ Ê±˚∑̨a) A forest ˚ ˝±ø¬ı b) A pond or a village ˚ ¬Û≈ ‡≈ 1œ ¬ı± ·±“ ›c) An aquarium ˚¤≈ ¡ø1˚˛ ±˜ d) All of them ˚ ’±È¬±˝◊À¬ı±1

89. Which of the following shows units of distance in order of decreasing magnitude? ˚ Ó¬˘1 Œ¡±ÚÀÈ¬±Àª ≈ 1Q1 ¤¡¡À¬ı±11 ̧ ±— ˜±Ú1 ’ÀÒ±Sê˜ ¬ı≈ Ê±˚˛∑a) Centimetre, metre, kilometre, light year ˚ ŒÂøKI◊ ø˜È¬±1, ø˜È¬±1, ø¡˘íø˜È¬±1, ’±À˘±¡¬ı¯∏ « b) Metre, millimetre, kilometre ˚ ø˜È¬±1, ø˜ø˘ø˜È¬±1, ø¡À˘± ø˜È¬±1 c) Centimetre, light year, metre ˚ ŒÂøKI◊ ø˜È¬±1, ’±À˘±¡¬ı¯∏ « , ø˜È¬±1 d) Light year, kilometre, metre, centimetre ˚ ’±À˘±¡¬ı¯∏ « , ø¡À˘±ø˜È¬±1, ø˜È¬±1, ŒÂøKI◊ ø˜È¬±1

90. Which of the following is not a fundamental unit in SI unit? ˚ ¤Â ’±˝◊ ¬ÛXøÓ¬Ó¬ Ó¬˘1 Œ¡±ÚÀÈ¬± Œ˜Ãø˘¡ ¤∑a) Ampere ˚ ¤ø•Û˚˛ ±1 b) Kelvin ˚Œ¡˘ƒ øˆ¬Ú c) Mole ˚ ˜í˘ d) Pascal ˚¬Û±À¶®˘


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91. 1 kg of water at 60ºC is mixed with 2 kg. of water at 30ºC. The common temperature of the mixture will be– ˚60º ŒÂ– Î¬◊ ¯ûÓ¬± ø¬ıø¸©Ü1 ø¡–¢∂±– ¬Û±Úœ1 Ó¬˘Ó¬30º ŒÂ– Î¬◊¯ûÓ¬± ø¬ıø˙©Ü2 ø¡–¢∂±– ¬Û±Úœ ø˜˝À˘±ª± ˝í˘º ¬Û±Úœ1 ø˜|ÌÀÈ¬±1 ’øôL˜ ¯ûÓ¬± ø¡˜±Ú ̋ í¬ı∑a) 30ºC ˚ŒÂ– b) 35ºC ˚ ŒÂ– c) 40ºC ˚ ŒÂ– d) 50ºC ˚ŒÂ–

92. The volume of CO 2 gas at NTP evolved when x g of CaCO 3 is heated is– ˚ õ∂. ‰¬± . Î¬◊. Ó¬ x ¢∂±C̃aCO 3 Î¬◊M5 ¡ø1À˘ Î¬◊»¬ÛißŒ˝±ª±CO 2 Œ·Â1 ’±˚˛Ó¬Ú ̋ í¬ı-- a) 22.4 x litres ˚ ø˘È¬±1 b) 2.24 x litres ˚ ø˘È¬±1 c) 0.224 x litres ˚ ø˘È¬±1 d) 44.8 x litres ˚ ø˘È¬±1

93. In a period, the metallic character decreases continuously from– ˚ ¬Û˚« ±˚˛ ¤È¬±Ó¬ Œ˜Ã˘À¬ı±11 Ò±Ó¬ªœ˚˛ &Ì Sê˜±i§ À˚˛ ¡ø˜ ̊ ±˚˛ -- a) Right to left ˚ Œ¸±“ Ù¬±˘1 ¬Û1± ¬ı±›“ Ù¬±˘Õ˘ b) Top to bottom ˚ ›¬Û11 ¬Û1± Ó¬˘Õ˘c) Left to right ˚ ¬ı±“ ›Ù¬±˘1 ¬Û± Œ¸±“ Ù¬±˘Õ˘ d) Bottom to top ˚ Ó¬˘1 ¬Û1± ›¬Û1Õ˘

94. The increassing order of reactivity of ions are–˚ Œ¡È¬±˚˛ ÚÀ¬ı±11 ̧ øSê˚̨ Ó¬±1 ¬ıøÒ« Ó¬ Sê˜ÀÈ¬± ̋ í¬ı-- a) ++++


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AJMAL NATIONAL TALENT SEARCH (ANTS) EXAMINATION - 2010Conducted by : AJMAL FOUNDATION , A Registered Public Charitable Trust

Hojai, Nagaon (Assam)

Class / æ`Ò SÝ f IX

Centre Code / æ$J ³R Oç» Eõ’ Qö /åa³OôçÌ[ý åEõçQö..........................................................................Roll No. / å»ç_ X=‘ö» / åÌ[ýç_ X¶‘öÌ [ý...........................................................................................

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE1 . Write your Centre Code and Roll No. legibly in the space provided. Do not write your name any where in the book.2. An examinee must not bring any loose paper, book, etc. except the Admit Card to the Examination Hall. Any examinee

found in possession of even loose papers will be EXPELLED.3. No extra sheet will be provided for making notes or calculations. Candidates may use the inner cover pages of this booklet

for this purpose.4. An examinee must not talk to, disturb or seek assistance from a fellow examinee during the examination.5. No. leaf of the booklet must be torn or detatched.6. Any mechanical or digital calculating device (calculator etc.) shall not be used by the examinee during the examination.7. Mobile Phones shall not be used by candidates inside the examination Hall.8. No candidate will be allowed to leave or go out of the Examination Hall during the first hour of the examination.9. i. Questions are of multiple-choice type carrying one mark each and all questions are compulsory.

ii. Students are required to write the correct answer [i.e. any one of (a), (b), (c) or (d)] in the box provided alongside the question.iii. A candidate having completed his/her question-answer booklet must hand it over, even if blank, to the invigilator before

leaving the Examination Hall.10. Contravention of any of the instruction mentioned above shall render a candidate liable for disciplinary action as per rule.

Y»ÝlùçUÝÛ » [ýçã[ý ×XãVÛ `ç¾_Ý 1* Y»ÝlùçUÝÛ ãÌ ^ CY»» Fç×_ Pöçc÷O Tö åTöCgã_çEõ» æ$J ³R O ç» Eõ’ Qö, å»ç_ X=‘ ö» Y×»•õç»êEõ ×_×F[ý* Eõ’ ãTöç ×XL» Xç] ×X×_×F[ý*2* Y»Ýlùç c÷’ _Tö‘AQö×]$R O EõçQï ö’ » [ýç×c÷ã» YÒ çUÝÛãÌ^ åEõçãXç Wý»S» EõçGL, ×EõTöçY %ç×V %ç×X[ý åXç¾ç×»[ý*’ _» Y»ç [ý×c÷›õç» Eõ’ [ý*3* ×c÷$J ç[ý [ýç æ$R OçEõç %ç×V ×_×F[ýê_ %×Tö×»Nþ EõçGL ×VÌ ^ç Xc÷’ [ý* Ac÷O [ýc÷ÝFX» å[ý$RÇ OYçTö» ×\öTö»» YÊ œöç [ýî¾c÷ç» Eõ»ç Eõ×»[ý Yç×»[ý*4* Y»Ýlùç $J ×_ UEõç a]Ì ^Tö Eõçã»ç _GTö EõUç-[ýTö»ç Yç×Tö [ýç ac÷-Y»ÝlùçUÝÛ » Y»ç ac÷çÌ ^ ×[ý$J ç×» EõçãEõç ×[ý»Nþ Eõ»ç X$J ×_[ý*5* QöO wø» [ýc÷Ý» YçTö Zõç×_[ý åXç¾ç×»[ý*6* Y»ÝlùçUÝÛ ãÌ ^ åEõ_EÇ õã_$R O » %ç×V åEõçãXç Wý»S» ^ç×Ü—öEõ aLÇ×_ [ýî¾c÷ç» Eõ×»[ý åXç¾ç×»[ý*7* Y»Ýlùç c÷’ _» ×\öTö»Tö Y»ÝlùçUÝÛ ãÌ ^ ] ’ [ýçc÷O _ åZõçX [ýî¾c÷ç» Eõ»ç ×XãbWý*8* Y»Ýlùç %ç»Þö åc÷ç¾ç» Y»ç YÒ U] H³R O ç å`b åXçãc÷ç¾çê_ãEõ åEõçãXç Y»ÝlùçUÝÛ [ýç×c÷»ê_ C_ç[ý åXç¾ç×»[ý*9* Eõ) YÒ`Â a]Éc÷ 1 X=‘ö» ×[ý×`r [ý§ ×[ýEõ” [ýç$J ×X Yˆù×Tö»* aEõã_ç YÒ`Â» QöOwø» Eõ»ç [ýçWýîTö _Eõ*

F) YÒ×Töä$R Oç YÒ `Â » QöOwø» ×VÌ ^ç %çä$K÷* Y»ÝlùçUÝÛ ãÌ^ £ˆù QöOwø»ä$R Oç EõçbTö UEõç [ýçEõ$J Tö(a), (b), (c) [ýç(d) ×_×F[ý*

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MARKS OBTAINEDGeneral Knowledge General English General Mathematics General Science Total

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General Knowledge / açWýç»S pûçX / açWýçÌ[ýS pûçX 1. The poison by which Socrates was put to death :

åEõçX×[ýWý ×[ýc÷ YçX Eõ»çc÷O $J ãyÔ×$R O $K÷Eõ ]Ê TÇ öîV‰ø ×VÌ^ç éc÷×$K÷_ ? aãyÔ×OôãaÌ [ ]ÊTÇöî ×EõãaÌ [ý ¥çÌ[ýç c÷Ì ^ :a) Cyanide b) Hemlock c) Sulphuric Acid d) None of these

$J çãÌ^Xçc÷OQö åc÷]_Eõ $K÷ç_×ZõQöO ×»Eõ A×$J Qö A$R O çC Xc÷Ì ^ açãÌ^Xçc÷OQö åc÷]_Eõ $a÷ç_×ZõQöO× Ì [ý Eõ A×$aQö AEõ×$R O C XÌ^

2. The Tata group has shifted their “Nano Plant” from a place of West Bengal. Name the place. $R O ç$R Oçc÷O åTöCgã_çEõ» åXãXç GçQÍ öÝ YÒ Eõ”ä$R Oç Y×¸J ][ý†» åEõçX Pöçc÷O» Y»ç %c÷OX Pöçc÷Oê_ Øš öçXçÜ™ ö» Eõ×»ä$K÷* OôçOôç åXãXç GçQÍ öÝÌ[ý YÒEõ”×Oô Y×¸Jô] [ýã†Ì [ý åEõçXØšöçX c÷+ãTö mLÌ [ýçåOô Øš öçXçÜ™ ö×Ì [ýTö EõãÌ [ý ?a) Nandigram b) Howrah c) Singoor d) Siliguri

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3. Which of the following is correct ? Tö_» åEõçXä$R O ç £ˆù XÝäJôÌ [ý åEõçX×Oô £ˆùa) Jeev Milkha Singh - Tennis b) Jhulan Goswami - Cricket

LÝ\ö ×]_Fç ×ae æ$R O ×X$K÷ MÇ õ_X åGçØ‘ öç]Ý ×yÔãEõ$R O LÝ\ö ×]_Fç ×ae æ$R O×X$a MÇõ_X åGçØ‘ öç]Ý ×yÔãEõ$R O

c) Baichung Bhutia - Hockey d) Pankaj Advani - Badminton [ýçc÷O $JÇ e \Çö$R OÝÌ ^ç c÷EõÝ YáøL %çQö[ýçXÝ å[ýQËö×]³R [ýçc÷O $JÇ e \Çö$R OÝÌ ^ç c÷×Eõ YáøL %çQö[ýçXÝ å[ýQËö×]³R

4. The ‘Magna Carta’ of Indian education is :åEõçXFX $J XVEõ ×`lùç»‘‘å]GXç Eõç$R O Ûç ’’ [ýÇ ×_ åEõç¾ç c÷Ì^ ?

XÝäJôÌ [ý åEõçX×OôãEõ \öçÌ [ýTöÝÌ ^ ×`lùçÌ[ý‘å]GXç EõçOôïöç ’ [ý_ç c÷Ì^ ?a) Wood’s Despatch b) Hunter’s Commission c) Sachdev Commission d) Sauchar Committee

QöO Qö» åHçbSç Yy c÷ç³R O ç» %çãÌ ^çG $K÷$J ãV[ý %çãÌ ^çG $J ç$J ç» Eõ×]×$R O =åQöÌ [ý åHçbSç Yy c÷ç³OôçÌ [ý %çãÌ ^çG aJôãV[ý %çãÌ^çG açJôçÌ [ý Eõ×]×Oô

AJMAL NATIONAL TALENT SEARCH (ANTS) EXAMINATION - 2010Class : IX

Time/ a]Ì :̂ 2 hours/ H³R O ç Full Marks/ ]Ç Pö X=‘ ö»/ å]çOô X¶‘ öÌ[ý f(25+25+25+25)=100INSTRUCTIONS / ×XãVÛ `ç¾_Ý / ×XãVÛ `ç[ý_Ý 1. Attempt All Questions / YÒ ãTöîEõä$R Oç YÒ `Â» QöO wø» Eõ»ç /YÒ ãTöîEõ×Oô YÒä`ÂÌ [ý =wøÌ [ý VçC2. There are four options to every question. Choose the correct option by putting any one of a, b, c or d, in the box

YÒ ×Töä$R O ç YÒ `Â » $J ç×»$R Oç ×[ýEõ” QöOwø» ×VÌ ^ç %çä$K÷* £ˆù QöOwø»ä$R Oç [ýç×$K÷ QöO×_Ì ^çc÷O EõçbTö UEõç [ýçEõ$J Töa, b, c [ýçd ×_×F[ýç*YÒ×Tö×Oô YÒ ä`ÂÌ[ý JôçÌ [ý×Oô ×[ýEõ” =wøÌ [ý åVCÌ ^ç %çäK÷* a×PöEõ =wøÌ[ý×Oô å[ýäK÷ Yçã`» UçEõç [ýçåja, b, c A[ýed ×_F*

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5. The age of a tree can be calculated by :G$K÷ AãLçYç» [ýÌâ åEõãXêEõ ×X»ÖYX Eõ»ç c÷Ì^ ?AEõ×Oô GçäK÷Ì[ý [ýÌ â ×XWýï çÌ [ýX EõÌ [ýç c÷Ì^:a) Number of branches b) Its Height c) Girth of its trunk d) Number of its annual ring

G$K÷» Qöç_» aeFîç» CY»Tö c÷O Ì^ç» QöO ¬J Töç» CY»Tö Eõç‰ø» Y×»×Wý [ç×bï Eõ FçLEõç$$R O Ë ($J yÔ) aeFîç» CY»GçäK÷Ì[ý Qöçã_Ì [ý aeFîçÌ [ý =YÌ [ý +c÷çÌ [ý =¬JôTöçÌ [ý =YÌ [ý Eõçã‰øÌ [ý Y×Ì [ý×Wý [ýç×bïEõ JôåyÔÌ [ý aeFîçÌ[ý =YÌ [ý

6. The name of Judicial organ of UNO is :UNO XîçÌ ^ ×[ý\öçGÝÌ^ ̀ çFç» Xç] c÷’ _ :UNO AÌ [ý XîçÌ ^ ×[ý\öçGÝÌ ^ ̀ çFç c÷_:a) International Supreme Court b) UN Court of International Justice

%çÜ™ öLÛ ç×TöEõ QöO ¬J ÷Tö] XîçÌ ^ç_Ì ^ »çrÑ aeH» %çÜ™öLÛç×TöEõ XîçÌ^ç_Ì ^ %çÜ™öLÛ ç×TöEõ QöO ¬J Tö] XîçÌ ^ç_Ì ^ Ì [ýçrôaeãHÌ [ý %çÜ™öLÛç×TöEõ XîçÌ ^ç_Ì ^

c) Judicial Forum d) International court of Justice

Xîç×Ì Êõ åZõç»ç] %çÜ™ öLÛ ç×TöEõ ×[ý$$$J ç»ç_Ì^ Xîç×Ì Êõ åZõçÌ[ýç] %çÜ™ öLÛ ç×TöEõ ×[ý$J ç Ì [ý ç_Ì ^

7. The biggest enterprise of the Govt of India is : \öç»Tö $J »Eõç»» [ýÊ c÷wø] [ýî¾aç×Ì Êõ YÒ ×TöœöçX c÷’ _ : \öçÌ[ýTö aÌ[ýEõçãÌ [ý [ýÊ c÷Tö] YÒ ×TöœöçX:a) Postal and Telegraph b) Railways c) Banking d) Shipping

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8. The name which is not associated with the insurance business in India is : Tö_» åEõçXä$R Oç \öç»Tö» [ýÝ]ç [ýî¾açÌ^» _GTö L×QÍöTö Xc÷Ì ^ ? XÝäJôÌ [ý åEõçX×Oô \öçÌ [ýãTöÌ[ý [ýÝ]ç [ýî[ýaçãÌ ^Ì[ý açãU L×QÍöTö XÌ^ :a) Bajaj Alliance b) LIC c) GIC d) GE Money

[ýçLçL A_çãÌ^t A_, %çc÷O , ×$J ×L, %çc÷O , ×$J ×L, c÷O , ]çXÝ [ýçLçL A_çãÌ^t A_, %çc÷O , ×a ×L, %çc÷O , ×a ×L, c÷O , ]çXÝ

9. The Parsi New Year is called :Yç$J ÝÛ X¾ [ýbï Eõ ×Eõ [ýÇ×_ åEõç¾ç c÷Ì ^ :YçÌ[ýaÝ X[ý[ýbï ãEõ [ý_ç c÷Ì ^ :a) Nauroz b) Khodal Sal c) Zarthusni d) Hijri

XCã»çL åFçVç_ $K÷ç_ L»UÇ $K÷ç×X ×c÷L»Ý XCãÌ [ýçL åFçVç_ aç_ LÌ [ýUÇ a×X ×c÷LÌ [ýÝ

10. Find the odd one : ×[ýaVÊ`ä$R O ç [ýç×$J QöO ×_C¾ç %×]_ ̀ Œ×Oô [ýç×c÷Ì[ý EõÌ [ý :a) Germany b) Sweden c) South Korea d) England

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11. The mathematician who calculated the modern value of ‘pi’ was :åEõçXLX G×STöpûc÷O Yçc÷O » [ýwï ø]çX ]É _î ×XSïÌ ^ Eõ×»×$K÷_ ?åEõçX G×STöpû‘pi’ Yç+ ’ AÌ [ý %çWýÇ×XEõ ]çX ×XSï Ì^ Eõ×Ì [ýÌ ^ç×K÷ã_X ?a) Aryabhatta b) C.V. Raman c) C. Ramanujan d) None of them

%ç^ïî\öv ×$J ,×\ö, »]X ×$J , »ç]çXÇ LX åEõçãXçã¾c÷O Xc÷Ì^ %ç^ï î\öv ×a ×\ö Ì[ý]X ×a, Ì [ýç]çXÇ LX åEõc÷+ XX

12. The headquarters of ‘SAARC’ is at :SAARC » ]Ç Fî Eõç^ï îç_Ì^ Eõ’ Tö %¾×Øš öTö ?SAARC AÌ [ý ]Ç Fî Eõç^ïîç_Ì^ åEõçUçÌ ^ %[ý×Øš öTö ?a) Delhi b) Kathmandu c) Dhaka d) Colombo

×V{ÝTö EõçPö]ç‰Ç øTö $R çEõçTö Eõ_ã=‘ öçTö ×V{ÝãTö EõçPö]ç‰Ç øãTö $R çEõçÌ ^ Eõ_ã=‘ öçãTö

13. of which network ?

YÒTöÝEõä$R Oç åEõçX åa¾ç» _GTö L×QÍöTö ?

YÒTöÝEõ ×Jôc÷Ô×Oô ×EõãaÌ [ý ?a) Airtel b) Reliance c) BSNL d) Vodafone

AÌ ^ç»ä$R O _ ×»_çãÌ ^‡û ×[ý, A$J , AX, A_ å\öçQöçãZõçX AÌ ^ç Ì [ý ä$R O _ ×Ì [ý _çãÌ ^‡û ×[ý Aa AX A_ å\öçQöçãZõçX

14. “Give me blood, I will give you freedom”. Who said ....... ?“ TÇö×] å]çEõ åTöL ×VÌ ^ç, ]c÷O åTöç]çEõ Ø‘ öçWýÝXTöç ×V] ” åEõçãX éEõ×$K÷_ ?‘ %ç]çãEõ Ì [ýNþ VçC, %ç×] åTöç]çãVÌ [ý Ø‘öçWýÝXTöç ×V[ý’ -- åEõ [ýã_×K÷ã_X ?a) Bal gangadhar Tilak b) Bhagat singh c) Lala Lajpat Roy d) Subhas Ch. Bose

[ýç_ G†çWý» ×Tö_Eõ \öGd ×ae _ç_ç _çLYTö »Ì ^ aÇ \öçb $J ³VÐ [ýaÇ [ýç_ G†çWýÌ [ý ×Tö_Eõ \öGd ×ae _ç_ç _çLYTöÌ [ýç Ì ^ aÇ \öçb $J ³VÐ [ýaÇ

15. Mirza Ghalib is regarded as the father of : ×]LÛ ç Gç×_[ý ×Eõc÷» ×YTÊ ö YÇ »Ób [ýÇ ×_ LXçLçTö ? ×]LÛç Gç×_[ýãEõ ×EõãaÌ [ý ×YTÊö YÇ» Ì [ý» Ób ×c÷açã[ý LçXç ̂ çÌ ^ a) Quawali b) Bhajan c) Ghazal d) Geet

Eõç¾ç_Ý \öLX GL_ GÝTö EõçCÌ ^ç_Ý \öLX GL_ GÝTö

16. Mount Kilimanjaro is in : ×Eõ×_]çtçã»ç Y[[ýï Tö ]ç_ç Eõ’ Tö ? ×Eõ×_]çtçãÌ [ýç Y[ýï Tö]ç_ç åEõçUçÌ ^ ?a) South Africa b) Ethiopia c) Tanzania d) Kenya

V×lùS %ç×ZÐ õEõç c÷O ×UC×YÌ ^ç $R O ç³Lç×XÌ ^ç åEõXÝÌ ^ç V×lùS %ç×ZÐ õEõç c÷O ×UC×YÌ ^ç TöçXLç×XÌ^ç åEõ×XÌ^ç

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17. Who among the following served as the President, the Vice-president and the chief justice of India ? Tö_» åEõçX LX [ýî×NþãÌ ^ \öç»Tö» »çrÑ Y×Tö, QöOY-»çrÑ Y×Tö %ç»Ó ]ÇFî ×[ý$J ç»Y×Tö »ÖãY Eõç^ï î ×X[ýï çc÷ Eõ×»×$K÷_ ? XÝäJôÌ [ý åEõçX [ýî×Nþ \öçÌ [ýãTöÌ [ý Ì [ýçrÑ ôY×Tö, =Y-Ì[ýçrÑôY×Tö A[ýe ]ÇFî ×[ýJôçÌ [ýY×Tö Ì [ý»ÖãY Eõç^ï î ×X[ýï çc÷ EõãÌ [ý×K÷ã_X ?a) V. V. Giri b) B.D. Jatli c) N. Sanjiv Reddy d) M. Hidayatullah

×\ö ×\ö ×G×» ×[ý ×Qö Lç$R O Ý XÝ_] atÝ¾ å»¯QöÝ A] åc÷VçÌ ^çTÇö{çc÷ ×\ö ×\ö ×G× Ì [ý ×[ý ×Qö Lç$R O Ý XÝ_] atÝ[ý å Ì [ý ¯QöÝ A] åc÷VçÌ^çTÇ ö{çc÷

18. The ‘five points someone’ on which the film ‘3 idiots’ is picturized is authored by :‘3 c÷O×QöÌ ^$R O ’ ×X=ö‚ï çX åc÷ç¾ç EõUç$K÷×[ý» Eõç×c÷XÝ“ Zõçc÷O \ö Yc÷O ³R O $J $J ç]C¾çX ” » ×_FEõ åEõçX ?‘UÐÝ +×QöÌ Ôô’ K÷çÌ ^çK÷×[ý ×X]ïçS EõÌ [ýç c÷Ì ^ ‘ Zõç+\ö YãÌ^³O aç]CÌ^çX ’ Eõç×c÷XÝÌ[ý =YÌ [ý* Eõç×c÷XÝÌ[ý ã_FEõ åEõ ?a) Arundhati Ray b) Vikram Seth c) Chetan Bhagat d) Jhumpa Lahiri

%»Ó μ ùTöÝ »Ì^ ×[ýyÔ] å`Pö æ$J TöX \öGTö MÇ õ+ç _ç×c÷»Ý %Ì [ý» Ó μ ùTöÝ Ì [ýçÌ ^ ×[ýyÔ] å`Pö æJôTöX \öGTö MÇ õ+ç _ç×c÷QÍ öÝ

19. VAT is a form of :VAT ×Eõ ?VAT ×EõãaÌ [ý YÒEõç Ì [ýa) Direct Tax b) Indirect Tax c) Sales Tax d) Income Tax

YTöîlù Eõ» Yã»çlù Eõ» ×[ýyÔÝEõ» %çÌ Êõ» YÒ Töîlù EõÌ [ý YãÌ [ýçlù EõÌ [ý ×[ýyÔÌ ^ EõÌ [ý %çÌ ^ EõÌ [ý

20. Who is responsible to guard the border of the Country in India ? \öç»Tö» aÝ]çaÇ »lùç Eõç» Vç×Ì^±¼ öTö ? \öçÌ[ýãTÌ [ý aÝ]ç aÇ Ì [ýlùç EõçÌ [ý Vç×Ì ^ã±¼ö %çäK÷ ?a) RPF b) CRPF c) BSF d) RAF

%ç», ×Y, AZõ ×$J , %ç», ×Y, AZõ ×[ý, A$J, AZõ %ç», A %ç Ì [ý, ×Y, AZõ ×$a, %ç Ì [ý, ×Y, AZõ ×[ý, A$a, AZõ %ç Ì [ý, A, AZõ

21. Freedom fighter Rani Gaidalu belongs to which state ? Ø‘öçWýÝXTöç aeGÐ ç]Ý »çSÝ Gçc÷O Vç_Ç åEõçX »çLî» [ýç×a³Vç %ç×$K÷_ ? Ø‘öçWýÝXTöç aeGÐ ç]ÝÌ[ýçSÝ Gçc÷OVç_Ç åEõçXÌ [ý çåLî Ì [ý [ýç×a³Vç ×$$K÷ã_X ?a) Mizoram b) Arunachal Pradesh c) Nagaland d) Tripura

×]ãLç»ç] %»ÓSç$J _ YÒãV` XçGçã_‰ø ×ÅyYÇ »ç

×]ãLç Ì [ý ç] % Ì [ý ÓSç$J _ YÒ ãV` XçGçã_‰ø ×ÅyYÇ Ì [ý ç 22. Primary education has recently made as fundamental right to which of the following age group ?

Tö_» åEõçXä$R O ç [ýÌâ» _»ç æ$K÷ç¾ç_Ý» [ýçã[ý YÒçU×]Eõ ×`lùçEõ å]ì×_Eõ %×WýEõç» »ÖãY Ø‘ öÝEÊõ×Tö ×Vä$K÷ ? XÝäJôÌ [ý åEõçX [ýÌ ^ãaÌ [ý äK÷ã_ å]ãÌ^ãVÌ [ý LXî YÒçU×]Eõ ×`lùç å]ì×_Eõ %×WýEõçÌ [ý ×c÷açã[ý Ø‘ öÝEÊ õ×Tö åVCÌ ^ç c÷Ì ^ ?a) 4 to 14 years b) 6-14 years c) 6 to 12 years d) 4 to 10 years

4 » Y»ç14 [ý$K÷» Y^ïÜ™ö6 » Y»ç14 [ý$K÷» Y^ïÜ™ ö 6 » Y»ç12 [ý$K÷» Y^ï Ü™ ö 4 » Y»ç10 [ý$K÷» Y^ï Ü™ö4 åUãEõ14 [ýda÷Ì[ý Y^ï Ü™ö 6 ãUãEõ14 [ý$da÷Ì [ý Y^ï Ü™ ö 6 åUãEõ12 [ý$da÷Ì [ýY^ï Ü™ ö 4 åUãEõ10 [ý$da÷Ì[ý Y^ïÜ™ ö

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23. The Award of Best Director in 55 th Filmfare Award is given to :55 Tö] ×Zõ_½ åZõÌ^ç»Tö æ`Òr ×XãVÛ `Eõ» YÇ »•õç» EõçEõ ×VÌ ^ç éc÷×$K÷_ ?55 Tö] ×Zõ_½ åZõÌ^çÌ[ý YÇ Ì [ý•õçÌ [ý a]çãÌ [ýçãc÷ æ`Ò rô ×XãVÛ `ãEõÌ[ý YÇÌ [ý•õçÌ[ý Eõçc÷ç» ãEõ YÒVçX EõÌ [ýç c÷Ì ^ ?a) Dibakar Baneerjee b) Vishal Bhardwaj c) Anurag Kashyap d) Raj Kumar Hiran

×V[ýçEõ» å[ýXçLÝÛ ×[ý`ç_ \öç»¥çL %XÇ»çG Eõç`îY »çõ]ç» ×c÷»çSÝ ×V[ýçEõÌ [ý å[ýXçLÝÛ ×[ý`ç_ \öç Ì [ý ¥çL %XÇ Ì[ý çG Eõç`îY Ì [ý çLEÇ õ]ç Ì [ý ×c÷Ì [ý çSÝ

24. The first women ‘Speaker of Lok Sabha Meera Kumar is the daughter ofå_çEõa\öç» a[ýï YÒ U] ]×c÷_ç %Wýîlù ]Ý»ç EÇõ]ç» Eõç» LÝÌ^»Ý ?å_çEõa\öçÌ[ý a[ýï YÒU] ]×c÷_ç %Wýîlù Eõçc÷çÌ [ý EõXîç ?a) Kishore Kumar b) Babu Jagjivan Ram

×Eõã`ç» EÇõ]ç» [ýç[ýÇ LGLÝ¾X »ç] ×Eõã`ç Ì [ý EÇ õ]ç Ì [ý [ýç[ýÇ LGLÝ[ýXÌ [ý ç]

c) Choudhury Charan Singh d) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

æ$J ìWýÇ »Ý $J »X ×ae Qöf ×[ý, %ç» %çã=‘öVEõ» æ$J ìWýÇ Ì[ý Ý $JÌ [ý X ×ae Qöf ×[ý, %ç Ì [ý %çã=‘öVEõÌ [ý

25. Uvea is a layer of the .............. c÷OQöO ×\öÌ ^ç(UVEA) c÷’ _ ................. » A$R O ç $J ç]×X c÷OQöO ×\öÌ^ç(UVEA) c÷c÷O _ .................AÌ [ý A$Eõ×R O $Ø™ öÌ [ýa) Eye b) Liver c) Spleen d) Urethra

$J EÇ õ [Ê hõ YÀ Ýc÷ç ]É yX_Ý æ$J çF [Ê hõ YÀ Ýc÷ç ]É yXç_Ý

General English

26. He has ………………… awake in bed for hours.a) laid b) lied c) layed d) lain

27. His sufferings were all ————— with great patience.a) Borne b) Born c) Bore d) Beared

28. The roof of the building is ————— strong.a) Much b) Too c) Very d) Heavy

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29. Glimpses ————— the religious side of his nature appear in majority of his plays.a) To b) At c) On d) Of

30. He is terribly absorbed ————— his work ————— bacteria.a) With , of b) With , on c) In , with d) In , on

31. It seldom pays to rebel —————— the authorities .a) Upon b) At c) Against d) Over

32. He has his lunch at the office .......a) had he ? b) has he ? c) hasn’t he? d) doesn’t he ?

33. The study of words is ……… :a) Ecology b) Entomology c) Etymology d) Bibliography

34. The judge is fair in giving judgments and is known to be ………… .a) Partial b) Ill-tempered c) Impartial d) Hasty

35. Since he arrives at his destination right on time, he is ……….a) Punctuous b) Regular c) Punctual d) Timely

36. Modesty is a …………. virtue.a) Womanish b) Womanly c) Female d) Lady

37. My uncle did his ………… best to make my stay comfortable.

a) Utter b) Quite c) All d) Very

38. My friend found himself on the ………. of a dilemma.a) Wings b) Horns c) Face d) Eyes

39. This publication is a useful …… to our library.a) Addition b) Add-on c) Addenda d) Adhoc

Pick out the sentence in which the head word has been correctly used.

40. Consorta) The queen attended the wedding with her consort.b) The consort was attended by a large audience.c) The public must consort electricity to prevent loadshedding.d) She consorted her face in pain.

41. Beseech.a) The enemy tried to beseech the fort.b) I beseech you to forgive me.c) He wanted to beseech his property to the charity hospital.d) We beseeched in the sea beach.

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Select from the choices given below each sentence the word that is nearest in meaning to the wordgiven in italics .

42. A reliable friend is the gift of God.a) Helpful b) True c) Honest d) Dependable

43. Science has revealed the mysteries of nature to man.a) Disclosed b) Opened c) Cleared d) Concealed

Select from the choices given below each sentence the word that is opposite in meaning to the word given initalics . ( Q. 61 to 65)

44. His vulgar remark made the girls angry.a) Simple b) Graceful c) Naughty d) Abusive

45. We were told to divulge only the unimportant details.a) Express b) Ignore c) Suppress d) Conceal

Choose the correct alternative from the following sayings :

46. ————— is the last refuge of a scoundrel.a) Politics b) Religion c) Patriotism d) Opium

47. It is easy to praise poverty than to ————— it.a) Bear b) Condemn c) Remove d) Hate

Choose the pair which is different from others in the group :

48. a) doctor : medicineb) teacher : bookc) judge : courtd) accountant : cash

49. a) New Year : picnicb) Holi : colourc) Birthday : caked) Deepawali : lights

50. a) Heaven : Hellb) Heavy : lightc) silk : cottond) opaque : transparent

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General Mathematics / açWýç»S G×STö / açWýçÌ [ýS G×STö51. One of the factors of (x 2 - 2x) 2 - 2(x 2 - 2x) - 3 is : ...........

(x2 - 2x) 2 - 2(x 2 - 2x) - 3 » A$R O ç QöOdYçVEõ c÷_ f ...........................(x2 - 2x) 2 - 2(x 2 - 2x) - AÌ[ý AEõOôç =dYçVEõ c÷_ f .........................

a) x - 3 b) x + 3 c) x + 2 d) x + 4

52. If sin θ + cos θ = 1, then sin θ. cos θ is equal to ................ ^×Vsin θ + cos θ = 1 c÷Ì ^, åTöãÜ™ösin θ. cos θ » ]çX c÷[ý................ ^×Vsin θ + cos θ = 1 c÷Ì ^ , Töã[ý sin θ. cos θ AÌ[ý ]çX c÷ã[ý..........

a) 0 b) 32 c)A d) D

53. The lengths of the sides of an equilateral triangle A are twice the lengths of the sides of equilateral triangle B.How many triangle like B can fit in the triagnle A ?

A$R O ç a][ýç§ ×Åy\É öLA » [ýçý§» éVHï î %çX A$R O ç a][ýçc÷ ×Åy\É öLB » [ýç§» éVHïî» VÇmX c÷ã_A ×Åy\ÉöLTö FçYãFç¾çêEõB » ×X×$J Xç ×Eõ]ç ×Åy\É öL [ýc÷ç[ý Yç×» ?A a][ýç§ ×Åy\Ç öãLÌ [ý [ýç§Ì[ý éVHïî B a][ýçc÷ ×Åy\Ç öãLÌ[ý [ýç§Ì [ý éVãHïîÌ [ý VÇ +mX c÷+ã_ A ×Åy\ÇöãLãTöB AÌ [ý ]Tö EõTöOôç ×Åy\Ç öL [ýaç+ãTöö Yç×Ì[ý ?a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 6

54. Price of Sugar rises by 20%. By how much should the consumption of sugar be reduced so that the expendituredoes not change.æ$J XÝ» Vç]20% [ýÊ×ˆù c÷ã_ æ$J XÝ» ålùyTö F»$K÷ Y×»[ýwïøX XEõ»çêEõ ×Eõ]çX ̀ Töçe` æ$J XÝ

×Jô×X»Ì [ý Vç]20% [ýÊ×ˆù c÷ã_ ×Jô×XÌ [ýãlùäy FÌ[ýJô Y×Ì [ý[ý» TöÛX Xç Eõ×Ì [ýÌ ^ç EõTö ̀ Töçe` ×Jô×XÌ [ý [ýî[ýc÷çÌ [ý Eõ]ç+ãTö c÷+ã[ý ?

a) 20% b) 10% c) 16 C % d) 15%

55. The area of the shaded region in the following figure is .............. Tö_Tö ×VÌ ^ç ×$J yã$R O ç» $Kg ÷çã» %ç[ýÊTö %e`» Eõç×_ ................ XÝäJôÌ [ý åVCÌ ^ç K÷×[ý×OôåTö K÷çÌ^çÌ ^ %ç[ýÊ Tö %eã`Ì[ý Eõç×_ .............

a) 115.5 cm 2 b) 125.5 cm 2 c) 105.5 cm 2 d) None of these (A$R O çC Xc÷Ì ^ / AEõ×$R O C Xç)

56. If x = 15 and y = 20, then x + y2 2 = ? ^×Vx = 15 %ç»Óy = 20 c÷ã_

x + y2 2

= ?

^FXx = 15 A[ýey = 20 Töã[ý

x + y2 2

= ?

a) (15 + 20) 2 b) 35 c) 625 d) 25

14 cm

(æ$K.×].) (åa.×].7c m

(æ$K.×].)(åa.×].

7c m(æ$K.×].)(åa.×].

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57. How many squares and triangles are present in the figure given below ? Tö_Tö ×VÌ^ç ×$J yTö ×Eõ]çX$R O ç [ýGï %ç»Ó ×Åy\ÉöL %çä$K÷ ? XÝäJôÌ [ý ×Jôy×OôãTö EõÌ ^×Oô [ýGï A[ýe EõÌ ^×Oô ×Åy\ÇöL %çäK÷ ?

a) 11, 12 b) 8, 12 c) 7, 12 d) None of these (A$R OçC Xc÷Ì ^ / AEõ×$R O C Xç)

58. In D ABC, the sum of the exterior angles at ‘B’ and ‘C’ is equal to :D ABC »‘B’ %ç»Ó‘C’ Tö QöO dY~ åc÷ç¾ç [ý×c÷f åEõçS VÇ $R Oç» a]×r -D ABC AÌ[ý‘B’ A[ýe‘C’ åTö =dY~ c÷CÌ ^ç [ý×c÷åEï õçS VÇ×OôÌ[ý å^çGZõã_Ì[ý a]×rô

CB

A

a) 180 0 -∠BACb) 180 0 + ∠BACc) 180 0 - 2∠BACd) None of these (A$R O çC Xc÷Ì ^ /AEõ×OôC Xç)

59. The solution of

1x + p

- 1x + q =1p -

1q is ....

1x + p -

1x + q =

1p -

1q is .... » a]çWýçX c÷’ _ --

1x + p - 1x + q = 1p - 1q is .... AÌ [ý a]çWýçX c÷_ ............

a) 0, - (p + q) b) 0, - (p -q) c) 0, - (q - p) d) 0, (p + q)

60. If x > 0, y > 0 then x y y x y x

y x = ..............

^×Vx > 0, y > 0 c÷Ì^, åTöãÜ™ ö

x y y x

y x

y x

= ..............

^×Vx > 0, y > 0 c÷Ì^, Töã[ý

x y y x

y x

y x

= ..............

a) (x - y) y / x b) (

x

y

)x - y c) 1 d) (

xy

)y - x

61. (1 +

1x + 1

) (1 + 1x + 2 ) + (1 +1

x + 3 ) + (1 +1

x + 4 ) = ............

a) ( ) b) ( x + 1 x + 5

) c) ( x + 4 x + 3 ) d) (x + 5) (x + 4) (x + 1) (x + 2)

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62. If p and q are two rational numbers, then which of the following statements is wrong ? ^×Vp %ç»Óq VÇ$R O ç Y×»ã]Ì^ aeFîç c÷Ì^ åTöãÜ™ ö Tö_» åEõçXä$R O ç QöO ×Nþ \Ç ö_ ^×Vp A[ýeq VÇ ×Oô Y×Ì[ýã]Ì ^ aeFîç c÷Ì ^ Töã[ý XÝäJôÌ [ åEõçX X =‘ öÌ[ý×Oô \Çö_

a) p + q £ p + q b) p x q £ p x q c) p - q = p - q d) None of these

A$R O çC Xc÷Ì ^ /AEõOôçC XÌ ^ 63. Which of the four alternative numbers shall come next in the series ? $J ç×»$R O ç ×[ýEõ”» åEõçXä$R O ç æ`ÒSÝä$R Oç» Y»[ýwøÝÛ YV c÷’ [ý ?æ`ÒSÝ×OôãTö YÌ [ý[ýTöÝÛ YV åEõçX×Oô ?

36, 25, 16, 9, ?

a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 464. The value of ‘x’ in the given figure is ................

×$J yä$R O çTö‘x’ » ]çX c÷’ [ý ............... ×Jôy×OôãTö‘x’ AÌ [ý ]çX c÷_

45 0 600

X

V V

V V

a) 145 0 b) 155 0 c) 130 0 d) Can not be determine (QöO ×_Ì^ç[ý åXç¾ç×» / [ýç×c÷Ì[ý EõÌ [ýç ^çÌ ^ Xç)

65. Which of the following has the largest perimeter ? Tö_» åEõçXä$R O ç» Y×»aÝ]ç %ç$R Oçc÷O TöêEõ å[ý×$K÷ ? XÝäJôÌ [ý åEõçX×OôÌ [ý Y×Ì [ýaÝ]ç a[ýJôç+ãTö å[ý`Ý f-

a) A square of area 25 cm 2 b) An equilateral triangle of side 8 cmA$R O ç [ýGï ålùy ^ç» Eõç×_25 æ$K÷.×].2 A$R O ç a][ýç§ ×Åy\ÉöL ^ç» [ýç§» éVHï î8 æ$K÷.×].AEõ×Oô [ýGï ãlùy ^çÌ [ý Eõç×_25 åa.×] 2 AEõ×Oô a][ýç§ ×Åy\ÇöL ̂ çÌ [ý [ýç§Ì[ý êVHï î 8 åaf×]f

c) A circle of diameter 8 cm d) A rectangle of area 56 cm 2

A$R Oç [ýÊ wø ^ç» [ýîça8 æ$K÷.×]. A$R Oç %çÌ ^çTöãlùy ^ç» Eõç×_56 æ$K÷.×].2AEõ×Oô [ýÊwø ̂ çÌ[ý [ýîça8 åa.×]. AEõ×Oô %çÌ^Töãlùy ̂çÌ[ý Eõç×_56 åa.×].2

66. If p,q and r are real numbers such that (p - 3) 2 + (q - 4) 2 + (r - 5) 2 = 0 then p+q+r = .............. ^×Vp, q %ç»Ór [ýçØ™ö¾ aeFîç %ç»Ó(p - 3) 2 + (q - 4) 2 + (r - 5) 2 = 0 c÷Ì^, åTöãÜ™ö p+q+r = .............. ^×Vp, q A[ýer [ýçØ™ö¾ aeFîç A[ýe(p - 3) 2 + (q - 4) 2 + (r - 5) 2 = 0 c÷Ì ^, Töã[ýö p+q+r = ..............a) -12 b) 0 c) 12 d) None of these (A$R OçC Xc÷Ì ^ / AEõ×$R O C Xç)

67. The population of a town has been increasing at the rate of 6% per annum. If its present population is 19663,the population of the town 2 years ago was ............AFX $J c÷»» [ýTöÛ]çX LXaeFîç19663, ^×V $J c÷»FX» LXaeFîç [ýÊ ×ˆù» c÷ç» [ý$K÷×»6% c÷Ì ^ åTöãÜ™ö2 [ý$K÷» %çGTö $J c÷»FX» LXaAEõ×Oô ̀ c÷ãÌ[ýÌ [ý [ýTöÛ ]çX LXaeFîç19663, ^×V ̀ c÷Ì[ý×OôÌ [ý LXaeFîç [ýÊ ×ˆùÌ [ý c÷çÌ[ý [ýK÷ãÌ[ý6% c÷Ì ^, Töã[ý2 [ýK÷Ì [ý YÉ ã[ýï ̀ c÷Ì [ý×OôÌ [ý LXaeFîç ×K÷_ .........

a) 16800 b) 15900 c) 17500 d) 1800

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68. If the length of the diagonal of a square is (x + y), then the area of the square is ............... ^×V A$R O ç [ýGï » EõSï » éVHï î(x + y) c÷Ì ^ åTöãÜ™ ö [ýGï ä$R O » Eõç×_ c÷’ [ýAEõ×Oô [ýãGï Ì [ý» EõãSï Ì [ý» éVHï î ^×V(x + y) c÷Ì ^, Töã[ý [ýãGïÌ [ý» Eõç×_ c÷_ f-

a) (x + y) 2 b) A (x + y) 2 c) x 2 + y 2 d) A (x2 + y 2)

69. The solution of

1x

+ 1y =38 and

1x -

1y =

18 is ................

1x +

1y =

38 %ç»Ó

1x -

1y =

18 » a]çWýçX éc÷ä$K÷ ................

1x +

1y =

38 A[ýe

1x -

1y =

18 AÌ [ý c÷+_ f-

a) 4, -8 b) -4, 8 c) -4, -8 d) 4, 8

70. a % of b is greater than b% of a, if ...........b »a%, a »b% TöêEõ QöçIø» c÷’ [ý, ^×V ..................b AÌ [ýa%, a AÌ [ýb% åUãEõ [ýQÍö c÷ã[ý ̂ ×V

a) a > b b) b > ac) a > 100 and (%ç»Ó / A[ýe)a > b d) None of these (A$R OçC Xc÷Ì^ /AEõOôçC XÌ^ )

71. For all values of x, the graph of the line y = 10 x will not pass through ................x » aEõã_ç ]çX» [ýçã[ýy = 10 x a×]Eõ»S» å_F ................ » ]çãLã» Xç^çÌ ^*x AÌ [ý aEõ_ ]çãXÌ [ý LXî, a]ÝEõÌ [ýS å_Fy = 10 x .............. AÌ [ý ]ãWýî ×VÌ^ç ^çÌ ^ Xç*

a) IV quadrant b) III quadrant c) The origin d) All of these($J TÇ öUï $JÇ Eõ) (TÊöTöÝÌ ^ $JÇ Eõ) (]É _ ×[ý³VÇù) %ç$R Oçc÷OãEõc÷O($J TÇ öUï YçV) (TÊöTöÝÌ^ YçV) (]É _ ×[ý³VÇ) a[ýEõÌ ^$R Oç

72. Ratio of volumes of two cones with same radii is ......AãEõ [ýîçaçWýï » VÇ $R Oç ̀ eEÇ õ» %çÌ^TöX» %XÇYçTö ..................AEõ×Oô [ýîçaçWýï Ì[ý» VÇ×Oô `eEÇõÌ[ý %çÌ ^TöãXÌ[ý %XÇYçTö ..................

a) h 1 : h 2 b) r 1 : r 2 c) s 1 : s 2 d) None of these (A$R OçC Xc÷Ì^ /AEõOôçC XÌ^ )73. If a = 1, b = -1, c = 2, then the value of (a b - b c + c a) is ..........

^×Va = 1, b = -1, c = 2 c÷Ì^, åTöãÜ™ö(a b - b c + c a) » ]çX c÷’ [ý ....... ^×Va = 1, b = -1, c = 2 c÷Ì^, Töã[ý(a b - b c + c a) AÌ [ý ]çX c÷ã[ý .......a) -4 b) -2 c) 10 d) 2

74. Under which system is it wiser to take a loan ?åEõçXä$R O ç Yˆù×TöTö @X å_ç¾çä$R O ç QöO wø] c÷’ [ý ?åEõçX Yˆù×TöãTö @S åXCÌ ^ç a[ýJôç+ãTö \öç_ f-

a) Simple interest b) compound interest c) Both d) can not say a»_ aÇTöTö ×]`Ò aÇTöTö QöO\öÌ^ Eõ[ý åXç aÌ[ý_ aÇãV ×]`Ò aÇ ãV =\öãÌ ^ Lç×X Xç

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75. In a D PQR the angle bisectors of the ∠PQR, ∠PRQ meet at O. If ∠QPR = 80 0, then ∠QOR is.D PQR »∠PQR, ∠PRQ » a]×ˆùF‰øãEõO ×[ý³VÇTö Eõ$R Oç Eõ×$R O Eõ×»ä$K÷* ^×V∠QPR = 80 0 c÷Ì ^, åTöãÜ™ ö∠QOR » ]çY c÷[ý *D PQR A a]×ˆùF×‰øTö \öçã[ Eõç$R O ç åEõçS VÇ c÷O ×$R O ∠PQR, ∠PRQ O ×[³VÇ ãTö ×]×_Tö c÷Ì ^÷* ^×V∠QPR = 80 0 c÷Ì ^, Töã[ö∠QOR Ì [ý ]çY c÷_

a) 80 0

b) 120 0

c) 130 0

d) 90 0

12 3

4

Q R

P

O

) )

General Science / açWýç»S ×[ýpûçX / açWýçÌ [ýS ×[ýpûçX 76. Rati and Tola were the units of ........................

»×Tö %ç»Ó åTöç_ç ........... AEõEõ %ç×$K÷_ Ì [ý×Tö A[ýe åTöç_ç ×EõãaÌ [ý AEõEõ ×K÷_ ...............a) Mass b) Length c) Time d) Volume

\ö»/\öÌ [ý éVHïî a]Ì ^ %çÌ ^TöX

77. A body thrown up reaches a height and comes back. With reference to the acceleration due to gravity, pick up thecorrect statement.

A$R Oç [ýØ™ Çö CY»ê_ V×_Ì ^çc÷O ×Vã_ ]WýîçEõbï ç×XEõ `×Nþ» [ýçã[ý [ýØ™ Çöä$R O ç A$R O ç ×X×VÛr QöO ¬J Töç» Y»ç %çãEõì QöO\ö×Tö %çãc÷* Ac ålùyTö Tö_» åEõçX ç QöO ×Nþ aTöî AEõ×Oô [ýØ™ Ç öãEõ =YãÌ [ýÌ [ý ×VãEõ K÷ç×QÍöÌ ^ç ×Vã_ ]çWýîçEõbï X ̀ ×NþÌ [ý LXî [ýØ™Ç öø×Oô AEõ×Oô ×X×VÛ rô =¬JôTöçÌ ^ åYìK÷çãXçÌ[ý YÌ [ý %ç[ýçÌ[ XÝäJô Jô×_Ì^ç %çã

XÝäJôÌ [ý åEõçX×O aTöî

a) ‘g’ varies from maximum at the bottom to zero at the top b) It changes its sign twice \ÉöYÊœöTög » ]çX a[ýïç×WýEõ c÷ã_ aã[ýïç¬J ×[ý³VÇ Tö `É Sî c÷Ì^ c÷OÌ ^ç» YÒ EÊ õ×Tö VÇ[ýç» Y×»[ýTö \É öYÊ ãœö‘g’AÌ [ý ]çX a[ýï ç×WýEõ c÷+ã_ aã[ýïç¬Jô ×[ý³VÇãTö ̀ É Xî c÷Ì^ c÷O c÷ç Ì [ý YÒ EÊõ×Tö VÇ +[ýçÌ[ý Y×Ì[ý[ýTöÛX

c) It remains constant through out d) It varies but never changes its sign c÷OÌ ^ç» ]çX %Y×»[ý×TöÛ Tö éc÷ UçãEõ c÷OÌ ^ç» ]çX» Y×»[ýTöÛ X c÷Ì^ ×EõÜ™ Çö YÒ EÊ õ×Tö» Y×»[ýTöÛ X Xc÷Ì ^ +c÷çÌ [ý ]çX %Y×Ì [ý[ý×TöÛTö UçãEõ +c÷çÌ [ý ]çãXÌ[ý Y×Ì [ý[ýTöÛ X c÷Ì^ ×Eõ³wø YÒ EÊ õ×TöÌ [ý Y×Ì [ý[ýTöÛX c÷Ì ^ Xç

78. A stone is thrown vertically upwards with a velocity of 9.8 m/s. The maximum height it reaches is ...........A$RÇ O EÇõ»ç ×`_98 ×]./æ$K÷. å[ýãGã» CY»ê_ V×_Ì^çc÷O ×VÌ ^çTö ×`_åQöçF» ............. QöO¬J Töçê_ ^ç[ýAEõOôÇôEÇ õÌ[ýç YçUÌ[ý98 ×]/åa G×TöãTö =YãÌ[ý KÇ ÷×QÍöÌ ^ç ×Vã_ YçUÌ[ý×Oô ................ =¬JôTöçÌ ^ ^çã[ý

a) 4.9 m (×].) b) 9.8 m (×].) c) 14.7 m (×].) d) 9.8 m (×].)

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79. A boy is 1.2 m tall. He wants to see his full image reflected. It is possible if the plane mirror is of a minimumheight of ........1.2 ×]. CF ALX _»çc÷O åTöCg » a+É Sï YÒ×TöZõ×_Tö YÒ×Tö×[ý=‘öä$R O ç AFX a]Tö_ VçãYçXTö $J ç[ý» [ýçã[ý VçãYçXFX» ×X ¬J Töç ...... c÷’ [ý _ç×G[ýAEõ×Oô æK÷ã_1.2 ×]. _ =‘ö ç* åa ̂ ×V TöçÌ[ý a¶YÉ Xï YÒ ×TöZõ×_Tö YÒ ×Tö×[ý =‘ ö ×O AEõ×Oô a]Tö_ VYï ãX åV×FãTö JôçÌ ^ Töçc÷ã_ VYï X×OôÌ [ý ×X =oö Tö] =¬JôTöç ........

c÷+ãTö c÷ã[ý*a) 1.2 m (×].) b) 2.4 m (×].) c) 0.6 m (×].) d) 6 m (×].)

80. In the 3 rd Period, the element which is the least reactive ? TÊ öTöÝÌ ^ [ýGï » Eõ] a×yÔÌ ^ å]ì_ä$R O ç éc÷ä$K÷ TÊ öTöÝÌ^ [ýãGï Ì[ý Eõ] a×yÔÌ^ å]ì_×$R O c÷c÷O _ a) chlorine b) sodium c) silicon d) aluminium

zõ×»S $K÷×QöÌ ^ç] ×$K÷×_EõX A_Ç ×]×XÌ ^ç] zõ×Ì [ýS åaç×QöÌ ^ç] ×a×_EõX A_Ç ×]×XÌ ^ç]

81. In alkali metals the element which is the most metallic in nature : Tö_» åEõçXä$R O ç lùç»EõÝÌ ^ WýçTÇö» WýçQÍ ö[ýÝÌ ^ mS %ç$R O çc÷OTöêEõ å[ý×$K÷ XÝäJôÌ [ý åEõçX lùçÌ [ýEõÝÌ ^ WýçTÇ öÌ [ý Wýç[ýÝÌ ^ mX a[ýJôç+ãTö å[ý`Ý a) Cesium b) Francium c) Lithium d) Sodium

×$K÷×LÌ ^ç] æZÐ õX×$J Ì^ç] ×_×UÌ^ç] $K÷×QöÌ ^ç] ×$a÷×LÌ ^ç] æZÐ õX×$aÌ^ç] ×_×UÌ ^ç] åaç×QöÌ^ç]

82. Which of the following occurs only during meiosis ? ×]% ’ ×$K÷$J » ålùyTö Tö_» åEõçXä$R O ç a+~ c÷Ì^ ? ×]C×aãaÌ [ý ålùäy XÝäJôÌ [ åEõçX×Oô a¶Y~ c÷Ì ^ ?a) Pairing of hom

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