BSSC 2018: Utpad Rasayan Parikshak (Advt. 18010116), General Knowledge and Numerical Ability

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1. 1200 is given as loan at the rate of 5% per annum at simple interest for 3 years. What w:
be the amount after 3 years?
(A) 1340 (B) 1440 (C) ! 1380 (D) 120
2. At low temperature, body emits radiations of:
(A) higher frequencies longer wavelength
(C) shorter wavelength
(D) lower freqüencieà
Vaikom Satyagraha (1924-25) was a movement in Kerala against:
(A) untouchability in Hindu society
(B) the establishing the All India Trade Union Congress
(C) subsidiary affiance system in India
(D) the demand of a separate muslim state during independence struggle.
4. Who was the promoter of yoga philosophy in Vedic age?
(A) Dadhichj (B) Vashisth (C) Patanjali (D) Manu
Which one of the following elements is essential for construction of nuclear reactor?
(A) Lead (B) Magnesium (91.. Zircomum (D) Cobalt
2+2-2x2~2?
(B) 2 (C). 6 (D)1
7. The Indus Valley Civilization was specialized in:
(A) Painting . (B) Architecture
(C) Town Planning (D) Warfare
8. A coaching institute has four classes that contain 10, 20, 30 and
40 students respectivel'
The pass percentages of these classes are 20%, 30%, 60% and 100% respectively.
pass percentage of the entire institute? What is t1
(A) 66% (B) 76% (C) 60% (D) 54%
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Ramesh covers certain distance in 2 hr 45 mm by walith g at the rate of 4 km per hour. How
much time he will take to cover the same distance, if he runs at a speed of 16.5 km per
(A) 44 minutes (B) 48 minutes (C) 40 minutes (El) 38 minutes
.1O• Eutrophication causes:
(A) evolution of local population of plant species having a wide range of genetical I
• distribution
(B) accumulation of biomass of green plants and expansion of water body
• (C) increasixtg concentration of a substance, such as a toxic chemical, in the tissues of
organisms at successively higher levels in a food chain
(D) increased production of algae and aquatic plants, depletion of fish species and
deterioration of water quality
'11. The high reactivity of fluorine is due to:
- (A) a tendency to-lose an electron to form stable electronic configuration.
(B) its stable electronic configuration
\(C) a tendency to gain an electron to form stable electronic configuration
(D) its high electro positivity
12. Jhum cultivation refers to:
\(A) Cultivation of crops in plot of land for few years and then the plot is abandoned
(B) Cultivation of crop in such a way that the crop is covered by stiow for a season
(C) Cultivation of crops and. rearing of animal are done together in the same farm
(D) Cultivation of crops in wetlands
• 13. Which of the following companies ranked India's most trusted FMCG Brand according t&
the report of Brand Trust Report, India study 2017? •.
(A). Hindustan (B) Amul (C) Godrej (D) Patanjali
4. The largest four digit. number exactly divisible by 35 is:
(A) 9965 \(B) 9975 (C) 9995 (D) 9875
-15. In cotton plant, Bt toxin is coded by a gene, which is called:
(A) fly . . (B) cry • (C) RNAi (D) . coli

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16. The main aim of "Van Dhan Scheme" of Ministry of Tribal Affairs and Tribal (perative
Marketing Development Federation of India is:
'(A) Economic development of tribals involved in collection of Minor Forest Produces
(B) Modernization and electrification of villages in the remote.areas
(C) Involving Tribals in the industrial sector
(D) Providing free education to the tribals and bringing theminto the main stream
17.
Tn the federal gover1ment, which one of the following is the largest source of ta revenue?
(A) Property tax
(B) Loan revenue
(C) Individual income tax (D) Sales tax
.18. What number should come next in the series: 15, 30, 22, 44,36, 72, _j.2
(A) 88 (B) 66 (C) 64 (D) 136
19. Washing soda is chemically known as:
(A) Sodium sulphate
(B) Sodium bicarbonate
(C) Sodium chloride (,D) Sodium carbonate
20. Find the missing number in the series 1, 6, 13, 22, 33,
(A) 39 (B) 44 (C) .54 (D) . 46
21. Full form of PSLV is:
(A) Premier Satellite Leading Vehicle (B) Premier Satellite Launch Vehicle
(C) Polar Space Launch Vehicle . (D) Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle
2. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) was launched in the lXth Five YearPlan with the aim of:
(A) Education for the rtiral population
(B) Bridge elI the gender and sOcial gaps in education
(C) Education for all
(D) Universaljsatjon of Elementary Education
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23. Specific heat capacity of a substance is equal to:
(A) mass of the substance x heat capacity
\ (B) heat capacity/mass of the substance
(C) the amount of heat required/density of the substance
(D) mass of the substance/heat capacity
24. Which one of the following recently created history by becoming first Indian woman wrestl€
to win gold medal in the freestyle wrestling category of Senior Asian Championship 201
held in Kyrgyzstan?
(A) Vinesh Phogat (B) Sakshi Malik (C) Kavita Devi (D) Navjot Kaur
25. The greatest number, which when subtracted from 5834, gives a number exactly divisible b
- each0f20,28,32and351s:
(A) 3714 (B) 1120 4714 (D) 2011
26. Mahesh buys a phone for 1400 and sells it at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price of tli
phone?
(A) 990 (B) 1060 (C) ' 1230 (D) 1190
27. In an ecosystem primary or first order consumers are:
(A) autotrophs (B) carnivores (C) heterotrophs (D) herbivores
28. Which one of the following is a largest indigenous Research and Production Nuclear React
of India?
(A) Dhruva (B) CIRUS
(C) Dakshin Gangotri (D) Kudankulam
29. The greatsocial reformer of 19th Century, Ishwar° Chandra Vidyasagar, struggled for 'whk
of the following social cause?
(A) Equal rights for men and women
• (B) Widow Remarriage
(C) Abolition of Sati
(D) Entry of depressed classes to the temples
.3Q. . In the Union Budget, the fiscal deficit refers to:
(A) net increase in Central Governments borrowings from the Reserve Bank of India
(B) the difference between current income and current expenditure
(C) the rate of inflation in a financial year
.(D) the sum of budgetary deficit and net increase in internal and external borrowings
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31.
The Loktak lake, famous for its floating islands, is situated in:
(A) Rajasthan
(B) Manipur
(C) Maharashtra (D) Arunachal Pradesh
32.
What should come in place of question mark (?) in (?) + 2763 + 1254 — 1967 26988
\(A) 24938 (B) 23928 (C) 34474 (D) 37447
33. 'Harshacharita' is the biography of Indian emperor Harshavardhan, is written by:
(A) Kalidas (B) Banabhatta (C) Bhavabhuti (D) Kautilya
I 34.
Prern and Suresh invested in a business. The profit earned was divided in the ratio 2 : 3. If
Prérn invested 40,000, the amount invested by Suresh is:
(A) 60,000 (B) ' 50,000 (C) 80,000 (D) ! 70,000
35. Almost 95% of compounds are of carbon because it can form:
(A) double bonds
(B) multiplebonds
(C) single bonds
(D) triple bonds
36.
In May 2018, Supreme Court has approved Centre's draft Cauvery Management Scheme for
smooth distribution of water among:
(A) Karnataka, Kerala and Puducherry
(B) Karnataka, Tan-ill Ndu, Keralá and Puduchêrry
(C) Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry
(D) Karnataka and Tam!! Nadu
37. The ratio between the speeds of two trains A and B is 7: 8.
II the train B runs 400 km in
4 hours, then the speed of the train A is:
(A) 78.5 km/hr (B) 87.5 km/hr (C) 80 km/}-ir (D) 84.5 km/hr
38. Which type of field is produced around a current carrying conductor?
(A) Force of attraction field
(B) Magnetic field
(C) Electric field
(D) Electrostatic field
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5x1.6-2x1.4
=7
1.3
(A) 4.0 (B) 2.4 (C) 1.4 (D) 1.2
40.
A triangle has its sides of 26 cm, 24 m and 10 cm. What is the area of this triangle?
(A) 110 cm2 (B) 210 cm2 (C) 320 cm2 (D) 120 cm2
41.
If an economy is in equilibrium at the point where plans to save and to invest are equal, th
government expenditure must be:
•(A) Larger than the government income
(B) Equal to the government income
(C) Zero
(D) Lesser than the government income
42. Which one of the following organization published its first essential diagnostics list?
(A) United Nations Organization
(B) World Health Organisation
(C) International Labour Organization
(D) World. Trade Organization
43. In human reproduction, fertili7in, which plays a role in initiating ferHli7ation, is secrett
from:
(A) Polar bodies (B) Acrosome (C) Mature egg (D) Blastopore
44. 'Right to information' act in India applies to all states and Union territories except:
(A) Andhra Pradesh (B) Andaman and Nicobar Isands
(C) Jammu and Kashmir (D) Arunachaj Pradesh
45. Which of the following emperors introduced the two strict laws of 'Vyavahar Samta' ar
'Danda Samata' ?
(A) Dasharatha (B) Ajatshatru
(C) Ashoka (D) Chandragupta Maurya
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biology gene is a: number of base pailS
46.
onsisg of a length of DNA coiled around a core o.
Sum total of DNA measured in the
(A) c
StmCtaaI unit of chromosome
(B)
histones iStiflg of a phosphate grouPs base and sugar
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(C) Subunits of DNA and 1NA caring an instmCtiOfl for a specic prodUCt
(D) Specic segment of DNA
o won the DeodaT ophy 2018 held in Dhaxhala Hiachal Pradesh? (D) Karnataka
(C) India B
dia A (B) TBC
(A)
ollowing state of India?
Bastar Tribes are mainly found in which among the f (D) Uttárakha
48. (C) Mathpur
(A) ha i5garh (B) ajasthafl
The prime objective of The Special EconOflik Zone (SEZ) policy in India is:
49. to enlaflce foreign and domestic investment, creation of employment opporthflhti
(A) and hassle free envOnment for exports
to provide 100% funds for the states of special categ017 statuS
(B) centives for all indusial units to expand ind iabzati0fl and develOPm
to.provide in
(C) activities in North Eastem states
to bring back the talent Indian brains to involve them in infrastructure develoPment
(D)
llowing sites of Indus Valley Civilization is not located in India?
o D) HarapPa
50. \ich among the f (B) Rupar
(C) Babal Kot
(A) Lothal
educing agent is:
51. The most powerful r (C) Magnesium
(D) Barium
(B) Potassium
(A) Sodium
re ming fror
52. A train runs from Dethi to Debradun at the speed of 100 km/hr while on
Dehradun to Delhi, its speed is 150 km/hr. What is the average speed during whol
journey? (D) 120 km/br
(C) 125 km/hr
(B) 135 km/hr
(A) 130 km/br
The utencils of Indus valley people were mainly made of: (D) Clay
53. (C) Copper
(B) Bronze
(A) Iron
What is the principal amount the interest compound at the rate of 10% per annum
4.
for two years is 420? (D) 1620
(B) 2200 (C) 1200
(A) 2000
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(B) RNA silenCjg
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(A) Recoi1t DNA (U) DNA fgerprn
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(A) 180° 10de (B) 45° 10ide
fd the number whi i nearest to 457 and is exactlY divisible by ii.
(0) 459
(C) 462
(B) 469
(A) 452
The members of the Rajya Sabb%t are elected by:
$0. (A) Zila panchaYat
Elected meTers of the legS1ative assemblY
(B) genet elU0fl
C) People trOUgh
(0) Elected members of the leSlae counCil
number ?
(0) 113
Wbich one of the foUOwg is ot (C) 133
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of: Kerala, Tairtil Nadu, nat8l9 MaharaSh and Gujarat
(A)
(B) Kerala, Tanhi1 NadU, aata, Goa and Mhara5h
Kerala, Tan1 Nadu, Goa, MaraSh and GujaTat and Gujatat
(C) Goa, Mara5
(0) Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karflat
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64. Which one is mismatched?
(A) Sin-thpal National Park
Macthya Pradesh
(B) Great Himalayan National Park -
Himachal Pracfesh
(C) Salient Valley National Park Kerala
(D) Dachigam National Park - Jammu & Kashniir
65. AIDS is caused by:
(A) rhabdovirida \(B) retrovirus (C) bacteriophase (D) adenovirus
66. In 4.142 +100
.8+?+0.053105.153, find out the correct value of '?':
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(A) 0.258 (B) 0.148 (C) 0.198 (D) 0.158
.7. Which one of the following is value of (8.5x5.8+8.5x4.2)/(i.7x7.6_1?x66)?
(A) 50 (B) 14.56 (C) 35.25 (D) 5
68. Who among the following is a well recognized flute player?
(A) Han Prasad Chaurasja (B) Pandit Ravi Shanjcar
(C) All Akbar Khan (D) Pandit Krishna Maharaj
69. In which of the following options, all cities are associated with Kumbh Festival?
(A) Prayag, Ujjain, Nasik, Varanasj
• (B) Prayag, Ujjain, Varanasi, Gangasagar
• (C) Haridwar, Prayag, Ujjain, Nasilc
(D) Haridwar, Prayag, Varanasi, Ujjain
70. Carbon dioxide is called a green houe gas because it:
(A) is absorbed by the green plants
(B) allows sunlight to enter on earth but traps the heat
(C) is released by the green plants
(D) allows heat to go out but traps sunlight
71. Which one of the following minerals found abundantly in the earth crust?
(A) Manganese (B) Feldspars (C) Biotite (D) Copper.
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72. The famous 'Dandj March' of Mahatma Gandhi was a campaign against:
(A) Recruitment of Indians by British for the Second World War
(B) The British salt monopoly
(C) Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
(D) The collapsing status of the Caliph
73. Shatabth train covers a distance at a speed of 24 km/hr in 6 mm. Due to the fog it covers thi
same distance in 8 mm, what is the speed of the train?
(A) 18 km/hr (B) 24 km/hr (C) 21 km/hr (D) 14 km/hr
74. With the increase of pressuie, the boiling point of a substance.
(A) Decreases (B) Increases
(C) Becomes zero (D) Remains unchanged
75. Velocity of sound waves through any material depends on:
(A) density of the material only
(B) modulus of elasticity of the material only
(C) density as well as modulus of elasticity of the material
(D) temperature and weight of the material
6. Garo-Khasi hill range is located in:
(A) Mizoram (B) Tripura (C) Nagaland - Meghalaya
77. The permanent settlement introduced by Lord Cornwallis in 1793 in Bengal is known as:
(A) Zamindari system (B) Izaredar system
(C) Mansabdari system (D) Mahaiwari system
78. What should come in place of question mark (?) in (164 x 175) x ? = 258300
(A) 6 (B) 15 (C) .12
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79. Rohingya are forced to leave their country due to: -
(A) unfavourable climatic conditions and frequent floods
(B) conmiunal violence and repeated military operations against them
(C) no job opportunities
(D) shortage of food and basic amenities
.80. Which of the following is not correct about Graphite?
(A) It is a crystalline allotrope of carbon . .
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(B) It has very low thermal stability and electrical and thermal conductivity
'c) It occurs in metamorphic rocks as a reduction of sedimentary carboncompounds•
I (D) It is widely used as electrodes and refractories in high temperature material processing
applications
81. Nathu La mountai4-1 pass connects:
(A) Ladalth with China
(B) Sikkirn with China's Tibet Autonomous Region
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(C) Arunachal Pradesh with China
(D) Jammu & Kashmir with Afghanistan
82. Which one of the following is a biodiversity Hot Spot in India?
(A) Ladakh (B) . Western Chats
(C) Easterr Ghats (D) Rann of Kachchh
:83. In neutral atom, the electrons are bound to the nucleus by:
(A) Spring force (B) Magnetic force
(C) Electrostatic force (D) Tension force
84. Recently Elephantiasis elimination programme (APELF) 2018 for India was launched. The
Elepharitiasis is spread by:
(A) Tsetse ifies - ( B) Culex mosquito (C) Aedes mosquito (D) Round worm
85. Bend of light ra)/s or image in denser medium is termed as:
(A) Scattering (B) Refraction (C) Convergence (D) Reflection
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86. IfA:B=7:5,B:C=9: .11,fihldA:B.0
(A): 63:45:55 (B) 9:9:11 (C) 63:55:45 (D) 9:15:11
87. What will be the cost of a pen of 1O after increasing its cost by 30%?
(A) 7 (B) 15 (C) 5 . (D) 13
88; With which one of the following countries, India has Kalapani and Susta territ
dispute?
(A) Nepal (B) China (C) Pakistan . (D) Bhutan
Recently North Korean le.adei Kim Jong-un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in si
landmark peace agreement namely, 'Pmunjeom Declaration' for:
(A) complete denuclearisation of the Korean Peninsula
(B). complete removal of corruption
(C) joint military operations
(I)) . release of prisoners and duty free export and import
• 90. Which one of the following best defines MGNREGA?
(A) Providing permanent employment to an adult member of every household in the
areas
(B) Providing free food grains to unemployed member of every household in the r
areas
(C) . Providing at least 100 .days of wage employment in a financial year to an adult mer
- of every household in the rural areas
(D) Providing at least one year of wage employment to an adult member of every housei
in the rural areas
91. The group of monuments at Hampi, is a UNESCO World Heritage site in Karnataka
the:
.A). Capital of Vijayanagara Empire
(B) Trade Centre of halukya Empfre
(C) Fort of Hbyasala Empire
(D) Cultural Centre of Chola Dynasty
92. What do you mean by "Capitalism"?
(A) The total money invested in the markets
(B) Government ownership of organisations
(C) Private ownership of capital goods
(.D) Foreign investment
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93. What is escape velocity? -
(A) Velocity for objects that fall through the atmosphere due to gravity
(B) Maximum velocity of an object in order to escape the gravitationalfield of the earth
(C) Constant velocity of an object with no change in speed or direction
(D) Minimum velocity of an object in order to escape the gravitational field of the earth
94 In Indian system, the inflation measured by the:
(A). Wholesale Price Index number
(B) Consumers Price Index for agricultural products
(C) National Income deflation
(D) Gross loss on non-receipt of interests on loans
95. Namami Gange Programme is a national mission:
(A) To educate the women on safe and responsible use of the internet, social media anc
email, under digital literacy programme
(B) To eradicate pollution, conservation and rejuvenation of river Ganga
(C) To establish the international yoga centres along the bank of river Ganga
(D) To ensure that the people of Barak valley can move forward in equal footing in Assarr
96. Plasmid refers to:
(A) A small circular DNA strand most commonly found in bacteria
(B) A growth promoting bacteria
(C) An enzyme which is used in recombination of DNA
(D) A virus which infect bacteria
97. According to kinetic molecular model, in gases:
(A) The molecules remain as one cluster by the strong intermolecular bonds
(B) The molecules remain closely packed together and they are usually arranged in a regulam
pattern
(C) The molecules occur in groups with having a small space between them
(D) The molecules are very far apart and occupy all the space made available to them
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98. Match the following and select the correct option:
(a)• Earthworm Pioneer species
(b) Succession Detrivore
(c) Ecosystem service Natality
(d) Population growth Pollination
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (U), (i), (iv), (iii)
(B) (iv), (i), (iii), (ii)
(C) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv).
(D) (iii), (ii), (iv), (i)
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99. Which among the following is not correctly matched?
(A) Brass - Copper and Zinc
(B) Stainless steel -_ lion and Chromium
(C) White Gold Gold and Silver
(D). Rose Gold - Gold and Copper
0)
m 100. If the internal dimensions of wooden box are as 80 cm long, 48 cm wide, 20 cm deep and bc
is 4 cm thicl. Then volume of wood that is to be used in constructing the box is:
I- (A) 17150 cm3 (B) 1250cm3 (C) 18490 cm3 19296 cm3
101. Who was the founder of Brahmo Samaj to propagate monotheism and reform in the Hind
society?
(A) Raja Rammohan Roy (B) Swami Dayanand Sarasw&ti
(C) Debendranath Tagore (D) Swami Vivekanand
102. The enzymes Restriction Endonucleases
(A) Make cut at specific positions within the DNA
(B) Are an autonomously replicating circular extra chromosomal DNA
(C) Join the DNA fragments together
(D) Are recombinant proteins
103. Which Indian personality was honoured with 2018 Nikkéi Asia Prize in Japan?
(A) Bindeshwar Pathak (B) Susheela Jayapal
(C) Sushma Swaraj (D) Kailash Satyarthi
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104. What is the main objective of BRICS?
(A) Joint sports activities
(B) Economical growth and trade promotion
(C) Restrict the entry of foreigners
(D) Joint military operations
1.05. India has recently joined, the Ashgabat agreement which envisages the establishment of
(A') An international transport and transit corridor linking Central Asia with the Pers
Gulf to significantly raIlp up trade and investment
(B) High commissions to ease the travel and transit formalities
, Cooperation group for settlement of refugees and illegal migrants
(C)
(D) Joint security force to combat terrorism in the central Asian countries
106. NATO is:
(A) An economical alliance between North American and European countries
(B) A military alliance between North American and European countries
(C) A free trade areas between African and Asian countries
(D) An agency for the protection and conservation of wildlife
107. What is the smallest numbei should be added to 5377 so that the sum is completely divis
by7?
(A) 9 (B) 7 \(C) 6 (15), 5
108. The cost of 10 balls is equal to that of 4 bats. The cost of 15 balls and 2 bats together is 4
The total price of 12 balls and 3 bats is:
(A) 3600 (B) 3900 (C) ' 3550 (D) 3700
109. Which of the following is not a perfect cube 2
(A) 343 (B) 125 (C) 108 (D) 216
110. Hemis Festival, which is dedicated to Lord Padmasambhava is celebrated in:
(A) Pun (Odisha) Ladakh (Jammu & Kashmir)
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111. The two components of binoniial nomenclature of organisms are:
(A) Vernacular name and specific epithet
.(B) Generic name and specific epithet
(C) Species name and specific epithet
(D) Family name and specific epithet
112. G-77 summit is a:
(A) Non-aligned thoment to ensure the national independence, sovereignty, ten
integrity and security
I (B) Coalition of developing nations for collective economic interest
(C) Association of developed countries for joint negotiation
(D) North-South Cooperation
113.. The Indian Space Research Organization is set to launch first solar mission in 2019. %
it called ?
(A) Bajra-V1 (B) Surya-L1. .(C) Aditya-L1 (D) Chandra-'
114. The circumferences of two circles are 264 meters and 352 meters. What is the difi
between the areas of these two circles ?
(A) •4312 sq m (B) 4182 sq m (C) 4204 sq m (D) 4362 sq m
115. The average weight of 100 passengers in a bus is 46kg. The average weight of male past
is 50 kg and of the female passengers is 40 kg. What is: the number of male passenge:
(A) 55 (B) 70 (C) 60 (D) 65
116. The structure that connects muscles to bones in human is called:
(A) tendon (B) ligament
(C) cartilage (D) sarcomeres
117. Nuclear membrane is absent in:
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118. Social development process is primarily directed toward One ambngthe
•(A) Removal of poverty and hunger
(B) Integrated women and child development
(C). Rural development
(D) Economic growth with distributive justice
119. The proportion of silk and cotton in a cloth is 13 7. How much cotton will be there.
100 kgc1oth?
(A) 42 kg (B) 45 kg (C) 21 kg . (j)) 35 kg
120. Which one of the following fractions is arranged ma descending order?
(A) 9/11 > 8/9 > 3/5 > 4/7 (B) 8/9 9/11 > 3/5 > 4/7
(C) 9/11 >3/5>8/9>4/7 (D). 9/11 .
8/9>4/7>3/5
i21. Shobhana handrakumar is associated with:
(A) Odissi (B) Kathakali . . '(C) . Bharatnatyam (D) Sattriya
122. Uruguay Round refers to the:
- (A) Strong economic ties of Uruguay with the United Kingdom, France and Italy
(B) African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) signed by 44 African countries;
summit of the African Union in Kigali
(C) 8th round of Multilateral Trade Negotiations (MTN) within the framework of the Gen
Agreement on Tariffs arid Trade .
(D) International trade agreement on textile and clothing with imposed quotas on the am
that developing countries could export
123. Th image forms on the retina of human eye is:
(A) Real and erect . -(B) Real and inverted
(C) Virtual and inverted (I)) Virtual and erect
124. Kwashiorkor is caused due to the lack of:
(A) Vitamin Cin diet (B) Protein in diet
(C) Vitamin A in diet (D) Minerals in drinking water
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125. Which one of the following statements is not correct about the Comptroller and /
General (CAG)?
(A) The administrative expenses of the office of CAG, are charged upon the Conso
Fund of India.
(B) It audits the receipts and expenditure of all bodies and authorities substantially fit
from. the Central or State revenues.
(C) Its administrative powers are prescribed by the Président only.
(D) CAG has a right for auditing of funds that are given to an NGO and electei
bodies.
126. What is the length of a side of a square whose area is 441 cm2 ?
(A) 21 (B) 12 •(C) 22 (D) 20
127. To highlight India's young sporting talent and showcase India's sports potential, Mm
Sports and Youth affairs recently launched a programme called:
(A) Bhag Milkha. Bhag . (B), National Service Scheme
(C). Khelo India Programme (D) National Dope Testing
128 What. is the 15% of 200.?
(A) 20 (B) 1.5 (C) 30 (D) 15
129. In human circulatory system the deoxygenated blood returned to heart i a ci
called:.
(A) right atrium (B) left ventricle (C) left atrium (D) riht vent
130. In an examination Rajesh obtained 76, 65, 82, 67 and 85 marks (out of 100 in each) ir
Economics, History, Science and Political Science. What are his. average marks?
(A) 68 .• . (B) 75 (C) 70 (D) 65
131. Recently in news, Nipah Virus spreads through:
(A) Fish and Prawn (B) Polluted water
(C) . Pigs äi'td Bà& (D) Plastic wrapped food
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132. Which one of the following is
. given for outstanding achievement in Sports coaching....i
(A) Dronacharya Award
(B) Founder's Award
(C) Yuva Puraskar
(D) Dhanva.ntrj Award
133. If a quarter kg of grapes costs ' 60, then how many rupees will 200 gm cost?
(A) !38 (B) ,48 (C) 54 (D) 45
134. In a Dynamo there is a conversion of:
(A) electrical energy into mechanical energy
(B) chemical energy into electrical energy
(C) electrical energy into light and heat energy
(D) mechanical energy into electrical energy
135. Northeast Frontier Railway of Indian Railway has started operating one
Express Train (PCET) to transport agricultural products from lease Parcel Car
(A) New Jalpaiguri to Mangalore
(B) New Guwahati to Kalyan
(C) Naharlagun to Mumbai
(D) Debrugarh to Kanyakumarj
136. What was the reason for opposing Simon Commission in India?
(A) It favoured full autonomy including law to the provinces
(B) It recommended the federal constitution
(C)
It recommended the transfer of discretionary power for internal secziw to the governor
(D) None of the Indian member was included in the Commissjo
137. The average weight of Ram, Shyam and Radha is 45 kg. If the average r'eight of Ram and
Shyam is 40 kg and the average weight of Shyam and Radha is 43 lg. tier the weight of
Shyamis:
(A) 21 kg (B) 31 kg (C) 35 kg
138. What is the H-lB visa?
(A) This allows U.S. 'employers to employ foreign workers in sav ccupations
(B) It allows skilled U.S. citizens to enter in Europe for specialty
(C) It allows the U.S. based foreigners to bring their spouses
(D) It restricts the entry and work permit of skilled workers in
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• 139. If 3889 + 12.952 — ? = 3854.002, find the value of question mark (?).
(A) 47.752 (B) 47.095 (C) 47.932 47.95
140. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum has revoked a prestigious 'Human Rights
Award' from Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi, due to:
(A) Her inability to take a proper stand against the ethnic cleansing of the Rohingya
(B) Her continuous interference in the U.S. - Myanmar relationship
(C) Not Signing the MoU with ndia to streamline the movement of people along the border
(D) Her continuous agitation and non cooperation with the government
141. A Money Bill in the parliament can be introduced with the recommendations of:
(A) Finance Minister
(B) President
(C) Vice-Chairman of Planning Commission
(D) Vice President
142. 8529— (49)2_125_ (9)=?
(A) 5472 (B) 5274 (C) 5822 (D 5794
143. Which of the following emperor controlled the Silk route, which started from China and
passed through Central Asia, Afghanistan and Western Asia?
(A) Nagasena (B) Stvahana (C) Huvishka (D) Kanishka
144. The square of which of the following would be even number?
(A) 7779 (B) 1057 (C) 131 (D) 2826
144 14.4
145. ll , then what will be the value of X?
0.144 —
(A) 14.4 (B) 0.0144 (C) 1.44 (D) 144.1
146. Find the least number which will leaves remainder 5 when divided by 8, 12, 16 and 20.
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147. Which among the following cause winter rains in Northern India?
(A) Uneven heating (B) Western disturbances
(C) Trade winds (D) Easterijes
148. Which one of the following is mismatched?
(A) Montreal Protocol - Ozone layer
(B) Nagoya Protocol - Genetically modified oçgansms
(C) Kyoto Protocol - Climate change
(D) Ramsar Convention - Conservation of wetlands
149. If 5 men or 8 women can complete a task in 84 days. In how many days 10 men and
5 women can complete the same task?
(A) 42 days (B) 48 days (C) 2 days (D) 32 days
150. If two bodies of different masses, initially at rest, are acted upon by the same force for the
sarn' time, then the both bodies acquire the same:
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BIHAR STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION
VETERINARY COLLEGE CAMPUS, Patna-14
ADV. NO.-18010116, UTPAD RASAYAN PARIKSHAK
Model Answer
SUBJECT :- GENERAL KNOWLEDGE & NUMERICAL ABILITY.
The model answers of question no.1. To 150. of the test Booklet No. 500313 of AD V.
NO.-18010116, UTPAD RASAYAN PARIKSHAK are given below.
Q.NO MODEL Q.NO MODEL Q.NO MODEL Q.NO MODEL Q.NO MODEL Q.NO MODEL
ANSWER ANSWER ANSWER ANSWER ANSWER ANSWER
1. C 26. D 51. B 76. D 101. A 126. A
2. B 27. 0 52. D 77. A 102. A 127. C
3. A 28. A 53. D 78. D 103. A 128. C
4. C 29. B 54. A 79. B 104. B 129. A
5. C 30. D 55. D 80. B 105. A 130. B
6. B 31. B 56. C 81. B 106. B 131. C
7. C 32. A 57. D 82.. B 107. C 132. A
8. A 33. B 58. C 83. C 108. B 133. B
9. C 34. A 59. C 84. B 109. C 134. D
10. D 35. B 60. B 85. B 110. B 135. B
11. C 36. B 61. C 86. A 111. B 136. D
12. A 37. B 62. B 87. D 112. B 137. B
13. D 38. B 63. D 88. A 113. C 138. A
14. B 39. A 64. A 89. A 114. A 139. 0
15. B 40. D 65. B 90. C 115. C 140. A
16. A 41. B 66. D 91. A 116. A 141. B
17. C 42. B 67. A 92. C 117. B 142. B
18. C 43. C 68. A 93. D 118. A 143. D
19. D 44. C 69. C 94. A 119. D 144. D
20. D 45. C 70. B 95. B 120. B 145. 8
21. D 46. D 71. B 96. A 121. C 146. A
22. D 47. C 72. B 97. D 122. C 147. B
23. B 48. A 73. A 98. A 123. B 148. B
24. D 49. A 74. B 99. C 124. B 149. D
25. C 50. D 75. C 100. D 125. D 150. AOfficial key not published for this paper.
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Source: Bihar Staff Selection Commission. Question paper published by Bihar Staff Selection Commission.