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Section

A
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in
what is the cause of index error

theodolite?

x"
::,"1:::::::',i:lHt"n
rine or
zero *
^ ffi;::::H::l"adins
,n tine of

-1
in temperatuie' while
what happens due to increase

5.

a standard chain?
measurins a chain rine usins
rensth
measured is more than actuar
,A) rhe rensth
maacr rred is less than actual length

I lre
{Ffffi"r^^^+fr
{Ju'

zero when line

(B) Vertical circle is not reading
collimation is

2.

horizontal

circres do not
aotnhorizontar and verticar

(");;"""

terescope is

read
,u"., at 1.0 m
,,3"
\= :?J:1"

petror?

clatyst

;81-6n1;-nnocking

i.191p" ou" to some

ror a

climatic

ilT#:ffi;""t#l"T::}Hfr"Jil::"''
(B) 30.20

(c)

3'

j:JjT[:';e

gffiroor^

compound

Retarder
(D) smoothne'

is accurate'

The

certain soil stratum

transited.

added in
what is the rore of Lead (Pb)when

g)

(C)

wo-

kpa

(c) 40 kPa
,-_^ ^r minimum
6i^im,,m

7.

;::::'::i::::#iliT,ffi:".""r

(D) 41 kpa

,in*

conditions ror
*,,, be the coRRECr boundary

reinforcementineitherdirectionofs|ab,whenhighsrmp|ysupportedends?
zeto
(A) Deflection and slope arc
vvv- '
aree used?
o q'
yield strength bars
'd'!

moment are zero

.{Rrdflection and bending

,r1rxro.rzv"

(C) Slope and shearforcearezero

0.15%
(c)0'18%(D)Shearforceandbendingmomentafeze|o

(B)

8.|fasoilmasshasuniformitycoefficientl6and

the particle
nimumdepthoffoundationaspercoefficientofcurvature4then,whatwi||betheva|ue
(where Dro and D3o represents

unit
e = angle of internarfriction?

of Dso/Dro

=
lysis if q = intensity of loading' Y

(c)

Y-\ \

srze corresponding

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{n
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vbo-

t!---^ ffi"o

gauge stations in a basin ar

over tne Dasrrr rs tu uv
the average epth of rainfall
then additional number of
estimateo w in 10% error'

(D)4
Page

to 10% and 307o

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6(fl
v\1

Wnat is the best method to prevent noise pollution

receiver

at arD

lf a soil sample is compacted on dry of the optimum,

#f

what will be the trend of maximum deviator stress in

end?

(A) Path deflection

comparison to a soil sample compacted on wet of

(B) Building layout

optimum ?

@Adsorption

@tigne,

1@fl"

ot ear protective equipment

(C) Lower value at low strain

n air having Pollution Standard Index (PSl) value

Q.

<f-r"nge

(D) Lower value at large strain

51 to 100, then what is the quality of air?

16.

(4) Good

value at low strain

(B) Higher value at large strain

What is the full form of O.M.C?

ffioderate

(A) Optimum Molecular Content

(C) Unhealthy

(B) Optimum Moisture Capacity

(D) Very unhealthy

(C) Optimum Moisture Count

The two hinged semicircular arch of radius R carries a

{Df6ptimum Moisture Content

concentrated load W at the crown. What will be the

17. ?F-Which of the

following parameters influences the

depth of the neutral axis for balanced section, if it is

analyzed by working stress method?

1ffi"t

only

(B) o"u" only

(_./rbls)

-'

(D) W/R

(C) Area of compressive steel

Which of the following statements is TRUE with

(D) Density of concretef

respect to conjugate beam method?

(A) The internal pin of the real beam is converted to

internal roller of conjugate beam.

fixed support ofconjugate beam

;ffine

roller support of the real beam is converted to

roller of conjugate beam.)[

In a particular material, if the relation between

modulus of rigidity (G) and bulk modulus (K) is given

as G=1.5K, then what will be the poisson's ratio?

"11xfr.00
(B) 0.25

(c) 0.50
(D) 0.7s

Pa

<adoo
(c)

(D) The fixed support of the real beam is converted to

/rx(
.9,

standard?

(A) 300

2l

roller of conjugate beam.

14.

is
such as

What

in metres around premises

tional institutions and courts

as per Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) noise

(B) The pin support of the real beam is converted to

. Z
V

.rf-

'/
c

n\
\9-

1000

(D) 100

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air inside is 1'20 kg/m3'

continuously. lf the density of
vented orrt from the
what will be the mass of air

2. Negative skin

bathroom in one daY?

dense sand'
driven through a layer of

;yGgativeskin

(c) 311-rs

/ are correct?
Which of these statements is
(A) OnlY 1 is correct

Qz
(g/

a3arecorrectr'/

azf.) What
u*

,/

./

of metals and
is the best method for separation

(A) Mechanical seParation

ffioin
to*

to oxidize active
calculating oxygen required

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and inactive organic matter

26'Whichofthefo||owinggaseousairpo||utantisamain
fuels' especially coal?
source from combustion of

-/

Pollution?

rl4fSutPnur Dioxide

(A)

(B) HYdrogen Chloride

lemometer
;Ff'Decibel meter

(C) HYdrogen Fluoride

(C) Altimeter

(D) HYdrogen SulPhide

(D) Rotameter

theory has a mean

A channel designed by Lacey's
is unity' then hydraulic
velocity of 1 m/s. lf silt factor

ztl^
\-72
'

mean radius will be

\/

2<

"ro/-u ^

(B) 2.5 m

. '
in an
why is hign stacr height recommended
industrial area

stack
(C) To capture pollutants in large
the
-1
& disperse pollutants from
immediate area to wider area

(D) 4.5 m
influences the
Which of the following parameters
shaPe factor?

(A) Strength of the member

memoe' ./
y'
ofthe cross- section

(B) Stiffness of the

(D) FlexibititY of the member

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'

immediate area
(A) To spreao pollutants in the
.t6l rcdilute pollutants in the immediate area

grttransport

(C) 3.5 m

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,x

'Ab

required to
(A) By knowing the amount of oxygen
matter
oxidize biologically active organic

((6IpV

measures rioise
Which of the following device

(C) Shape

(BoD)

calculated?

(D) Manual seParation

23.

to oxidize
calculating oxygen required
hazardous and toxic matter

(C) Pulverization

-u"tr lt*.***.
"- \'"rliq."

demand
is the biochemicaloxygen

./D+c./

\t
/ (") t,

(B) Magnetic seParationv/

/t

'r'*

required to oxidize
(B) By knowing amount of oxygen
matter
biologically inactive organic

waste without
nonmaterials from heap of solid
pickers?
compromising health of rag

21.

%o'

(B) 1295 ks

drawdown of the water table'

a 3 are correct

+to

(A) 129.5 ks

sudden
friction is developed due to a

(B) OnlY 2 is correct

\y'"

of a
The ventilating fan of the bathroom
air and runs
volume flow rate of 30 L/s of

24.

below:
StudY the statements listed
when the pile is
developed
is
1. Negative skin friction
clay layer'
driven through recently deposited
pile is
friction is developed when the

'L)

y"d!

,r@

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An aquifer confined at top and bottom by

33.

A soil has dry density of 20 kN/mg and water content

impermeable layers is stratified into three layers as

5%. What is the bulk densitv of soil?

follows:

(A) 19 kN/ms

+r-p'l

Thickness Permeability

fml

uvL,
;+D t:Yer

30

l-{iddle layer

1B

Which of the following types of soil is suitable to

1U

measure its shear strength using Vane shear test?

(m2lday) of the

What will be the tr

(A) Coarse grained soil

aquity?

(B) Hard clays

lufiao

(C) Sandy soil

(B) 227

(D) Very

(c)80

softclays/

The stress reduction factor depends on which of the

(D)23

29.

\6'5?

m/davl

m lay

crLvd)

following

What is the static indeterminacy of the propped

cantilever beam with one internal hinge?

,t6fi
(B)

(D) Yield stress, buckling stress, imperfection factor

(c) 2

(36.L What is the method that can be employed

4-

(D) 3

Gq
\%r

Where does the ridgeline intersect a valley in a

-f,\

..@),Irgineration

z+<

(B) Will cross one another contour

(C) In-between contours

.(Bflitersect contour at right angles

Which of the following compound is widety used for
algae control?

gp/Sodium

(C)Sodium chloride

>

(D) Composting

37.

Consider the following statements

1. Macauly's method can be used for non-prismatic

2. Macauly's method is simpler than double

V1

l{

(D) Calcium chloride

r"@).Fyrolysis

beams only.

sulphate

(B) Copper sulphate

(A) Sanitary landfill

contour map?
(A) Will never intersect

+Ct
I

for disposal

of plastic and rubber waste in industries?

integrations in terms of computational effort.

3. Moment area method can be used for orismatic
beams only.

acronym of SNR is

{Dffin"alto

Noise Ratio

Which of these statements is / are correct?

(B) Specimen to Noise Ratio .

(A) only

(C) Sand to Noise Ratio

(B\

(D) Sand to Needle Ratio

(C) 1 and 3

ontyAy'-7'

(D) 1, 2 and 3
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quality for SOz
What is the permissible standard of air

38.

A^wni"n gas would cause maximum

Kfru"n"t'z

damage to'Taj

in Pg/ms in residential area?

(A)COz

(A) 120

\,16

8o

(c)

30

,prto
(C) Soz

(D)oo

(D) 0

between
lf the natural water content of soil mass lies

be
How the sensitivity of a bubble tube can

what is the
its shrinkage limit and plastic limit then'

increased?

state of soil mass?

(A) Increasing the diameter of the tube

(B) Decreasing the length of

(A) Solid state

tube s.*?

(B) Semi-solid srate"//

(C) Increasing the viscosity of liquid

lfi{ecreasing

(C) Plastic state

the radius of curvature of tube

(D) Liquid state

type of
Desalination process is used to treat which

40

46

water?

(A) Turbid water

(B) Colored water
(C) Water having odour Problem

-/

;PfBrackish

(0,)
\-z

water/ salt water

to COz
During land fill operation, what happens
generated after anaerobic reaction?
(A) Dissolved in leachate
(B) Removed bY constructing vents
(C) Remains in landfill

u{D) Form carbonic acid with water '-

42.

welds?
What will be the minimum size of the fillet

(A) 5 mm

1ffi

mm

(C) 1.5 mm
(D) 8 mm

self
What is the elongation of uniform bar due to
crosslength'
weight (where W, L, A & E are weight'
section area and modulus of elasticity respectively)?

J*r(uuzne
(B) WL/AE

(c) 3WL/2AE
(D)2WL/AE

Page'
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sq'km is
lf runoff from a drainage basin of area 4320
depth of
estimated as 1000 cumec-days, then the

runoPtfabe

{AJ

20 cm

(B) 40 cm

s -A"{A

'se'o

u."- J

D=%

(C) 43 cm

v--b':+i

(D)22 cm
What are the main characteristics of convective
precipitation?

(A) High intensity and long duration a4

and low duration

@rnnintensitY

(C) Low intensitY and low duration

S+ow

intensitY and long duration

Which of the following angle of shearing resistance

for
in the Taylor's stability number curves
used

analyzing the stabilitY of sloPes?

. (A) Apparent angle

(B) E@otive angle

:g(uooitized

{w"isnt"o

angle

anste/

6k,

it

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49. A normally
major prin

failed under

kPa with

56.

corresponding minor principal stress of 100 kPa. lf, for

the same soil, the minor principal stress had been
200 kPa, what would be the major principal stress for

How the efficiency of sedimentation tank can be

increased for a given discharge?
(A) Increase the depth of tank

curve of 200 m radius, if the rate of gain of radial

acceleration is 30 cm/sec3 and the design speed is 60

km/ir?
What is the maximum diameter of a fine grained soil
as per Indian Standards?

v--*

--

A)77m
(B) 55 m

,ffio.ozsmm

(C) 99 m

(B) 0.060 mm

(C)0.020 mm
(D)0.002 mm
51

parameters influences the exit gradient if h is the

percolation head, L is the length of impervious apron,

What is the popular treatment method of municipal

solid waste in lndia?

dr and dz are the depths of upstream and downstream

oiles?

(A) Incineration

(A) H, L, dr and
(B) H, L, dr

(B) Pyrolysis

r()f5ndfill
52

(D) Open burning

In a simply supported beam, A and B are two points
on the beam. lf the displacement at B due to load W 59
at A is 10 mm, then what will be the displacement at A
due to load Vrl12 at B? (Assuming the points A and B
to be located at 1/3 of the span)

illro '' >*'{

(c) H, L, dz ,

.{Dff, dr and

55.

anas

(C) 2 and 3

@onty I
Black cotton soil is not suitable for foundations
because of its:

\N Y
,,.,--*ot
<9120% ,.L *>
(c)25o/o * * ttv\ ^"-.- Q-f^'"u , "-n
(D) 33% ,r\o7,-{
.

What is Max. monthly demand/Average as per

Goodrich Formula?

dz

samples? ./
({)land2
\,,/

A soil sample has a shrinkage limit of lOoh and

specific gravity of soil solid as 2.5. What is the
porosity of the soil at shrinkage limit?

il

V
f

Study the statements listed below:

1. Area ratio should be low
2. Cutting edge should be thick
3. Outside clearance should be low
Which of these statements is / are cgrrect for a good
quality soil

Vffi
5,
e---

dz

(A) Black colour

(\ow

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bearing capacity
v(C) Swelling and shrinkage nature
(D) Cohesion particles
Where are the air valves provided in distribution

Which of the following wastes produce a heavy metal

(Cadmtgm, Mercury) after its disposal?

r{Atrf-Wastes such as TV, radio, computers etc.

(B) Kitchen wastes
(C) Paper wastes
(D) Wood wastes

9@2

\\p_

xuu

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62.

How much calorific value of fuel pellets is produced

Which of the following is the graphical solution of

three point problem in plane table orientation?
(A) Radiation
(B) Intersection

68

from solid waste?

(A) 400 Kcal/kg

(B)

1ED0 Kcal/ks

<{zzoo

{ffResection

Kcaliks

(D) Trial and error

What is the average per capita solid waste generation
rate for Indian Gities?

(D)4000 Kcal/kg
Which of the given options is best example of

69

aouiclude?

,gffi.srdda
(B) 5.0 ks/c/d
(C) 10 ks/c/d
(D) 0.05 ks/c/d

r,

What will be the ratio of average permeability

70.

In which one of the following types of flow, stream

lines, streak lines and path lines all are identical?

soil deposit consisting of two layers, if the thickness

and permeability of the second layer is twice that of

(A) Steady flow

(B) Unsteadv flow

T ,,l,6lnitor^ito*

the

pt

layer ?

(D) Non-uniform flow

(B) e/8

(c) 8/7
(D) 7/6

aggregate is 2.8 and the economical value of the

fineness modulus of combined aggregate is 6.4,

what

What is the quantity of solid waste produced in an

averaoe lndian citv or town from domestic waste?

71.

t$(t*-

'\OO.

\-/

G..^

z.r

n\L-'

,.Jo

nozzle?

absolute velocity of 5.0 m/sec

6.'',
y'j )A) An absolute velocity of 10.0 m/sec
\--l (C) A relative velocity of 5.0 m/sec
(D) A relative velocity of 10.0 m/sec
A
67. soil has a field capacity of 35%, permanent wilting
point of 25oh and specific weight of 14 kN/m3. lf the
root zone depth of the grown crop is 90 cm, then its
available moisture holding capacity is

(A) 12 cm
(B) '16 cm
(C) 20 cm

,1Pfis"

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F- -'\{

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(A) 1.14
(B) 1.5

introduced at its axis to be discharged out at its

nozzles, and the sprinkler arms rotate at a constant
speed, what would be the velocity of the jet issued

lkfnn

Y/

What is the shaoe factor for a solid circular section of

a beam in relation to the plastic analysis?

rotating

about its midpoint. lf a discharge of 1.0 Liter/second is

tromle

s/c/d

(D) 50 - 150 kg/c/d

/ A lawn sprinkler has two nozzles of area 1.0 cm2 72.

each, on either side of an arm capable of

Boo

(B) 50 - 150 g/c/d

(C) 300 - 800 kg/c/d

b'
(D)66.67"r ;

?-l)-\

,JXftOtg

(AS) lf in a concrete mix the fineness modulus of course

aggregate is 7.6, the fineness modulus of fine
\J

e-U"1,/
F\

in

horizontal direction to that in the vertical direction for a

(c\

2.34

*#.t
73

The rainfall in four successive 12 hours period on

catchment are 4, 8,9 and 3 cm. lf infiltration index (9)
for the storm is 0.5 cm/hr, then the total surface runoff

;ffi^

(B) 2 cm
(C) 15 cm
(D) 18 cm

74.

sa
@

The contact pressure for a rigid foundation on a

Cohesionless soil is
(A) Uniform
(p)'6eater at the centre and decreases towards the
outer edge
(C) Smallest at the centre and increases towards the
outer edge
(D) Zero at the centre and maximum at the outer
edge.

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High noise level may create maximum problems for

which category of people?
(A) Young people
(B) Middle aged people

d?folo
76.

people and children

(D) People having age between 20-30 years

What would be the-environmental lapse rate during
neutral atmosphere?
(A) Environmental lapse rate is greater than adiabatic
lapse rate
ntal lapse rate is equal tosdiabatic

(C) Environmental lapse rate is less than adiabatic

lapse rate
(D) None of the options

A square steel colunrn is supported on a rectangular

base plate with prgjections of 130 mm and 100 mm in
transverse directions. lf the permissible soil pressure
is 100 N/mm2 and permissible bending stress in base

plate

is 300 N/mm2, what will be the minimum

thickness of the colunin base plate?

(A) 10 mm
(B)

lnn

{9f12mm
(D) 13 mm
Where the torsional reinforcement is provided in two
way slabs?

onlV

,2
$),{vlid-deRth
w,/(B) Top face only
(C) Bottom face onlv
ffiotntop and bottom face
What is the addition of two sound level 50dB each?

Leachate is a highly toxic and colored liquid that is

emifted from which of the following?
(A) Septic tanks

{E}#nitary

landfills
(C) Compost plants
(D) Aerated lagoons

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Section - 2
founder of Khilji dynastf

What does Entomology study?

(A) Ancient objects
(B) Mammals

81

n Khilji
Khirji

(C) Coins

(C) Badsah Khan

(D) Balban

r(ffiects
(B) Samudragupta
(C)Skandgupta
(D)Sakya

Whpwas

Sahitya Academy established?

Who is the Author of Bhramar Geet?

(A) Kabir
(B) Tulsidas

(G)pztu Nanak

w1953
(B) 1s54

\-:/JJ'<.Subhas

Santosh Trophy is associated with which of the

following games?

Munda

(D) Sunil Chhetri

92.

Whicj soil is also called the regur soil?

vdfReo

(A) Badminton

(Bflricket

soit

(B) Laterite soil

v{6J Football

{NlBlack soil

(D) Volleyball

Which of the following film was awarded as the Best

are Awards, 2013?

lPtayerof2013?
(B) Gagan Baichung
(C) SurajSharma

(D) 1e56

Wno has been named as All India Football Federation

Sf1
/ *

(c)1e55
84

{B)'surdas

.a\

(D) Alluvialsoil
oa

Kohima is the capital of?

(A) Manipur
(B) Mizoram

r{#galand
(D) Meghalaya
(D) Talaash

Who-is the author of Godan?

Premchand

When;4ras Indian National Congress formed?

VfMunsni

(B) Shashi Tharoor

(C) Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay
(D) Harivansh Rai Bachchan

JAr1885
(B) 1887

(c)1884
(D)1882
87

What can be the maximum strength of Rajya Sabha?

(A) 287

(B)P
J&r 250
(D) 305

Who laid the foundation of the Indian National

Movement along with the formation of Indian
Association at Calcutta in 1876?
(A) Badr-uddin-Tvabii

'\'./

|(5) Suredranath Banerjee

(C) Womesh Chandra Banerjee
(D) Aurobindo Ghosh

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95

Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of

the constituent assemblv?

@or.Rajendra Prasai
(B) Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patel
R Ambedkar
@
(D) D S Sarkar
Baba Budan Hills is famous for which of the following
crop?

(A) Paddy

(B)Tea
(C) Coffee /
(D) Mahua

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97

Where is Manas Tiger Reserve situated?

(!S)

(A) $jasthan
v(EfAssam

(C) Nagpur
(D) Bihar

vBru

K sinha
(C) UjjwalViswas
(D) Harsh Kumar Bhanwala
Who among the following elects the Speaker of Lox

Where was Winter Olympic 2e14 held?

(A) Germanv

Sabha?

slffiscow
(C) Paris
(D) Sochi
Which of the following state is the largest in respect of
area in India?
(A) Tamil Nadu

{B)tfjasthan
(C) Bihar
(D) Uttar Pradesh

(A) President
(B) Prime Minister
t(ffembers of Lok Sabha'la
(D) Members of partiamenl)
107. Who is the winner of Macau Open Badminton 201 3
Title?
(A) G.F.Sodhi
;....(B)-P.V.Sindhu

(C) Sunil Khatri

(D) Harsh Nandan

For which of the following production Ankaleshwar is

famous?
(A) Gold
(B) trytDre

Where is Balaghat Mines situated?

(A) Jharkl'rand
(B) Harayana
(C)
Pradesh

r,lp)auxite
(D) Petroleum
101.

Wno is the chairman of NABARD as on Aprit 2014?

(A) SurajChouhan

$dhya

Who has been Awarded the Sahitya Academy yuva

Puraskar 20'13 in Konkani?
s. Yogan i Borkar

"4-OOisha
'109. In which year was C V
Raman conferred the Nobel
Prize?

v6ffr,f

(A) 1940
ie) rgoz

(B) Sri Ravi Korde

(C) Sri Rajesh Karmkar
(D) SonaliSoha

/\
(!02. ) Which of the following is related to Sarda/Sharda
\.,./ 1929?

(c)
Acl

.}'+do

110. Who is the

author of Devdas?
ra C hattopad h yay
(B) Mohan Lal Mathur
(C) Hazari Prasad Dwivedi
(D) Makhanlal Chaturvedi

tJ#arat

Yaffitipratna
(B) Child Marriage
-(C) Widow Remarriage
(D)Child Labour
1 1

In which field the Merlin Award is given?

1e45

1.

C ha nd

Which of the following god was worshipped by the

Indus valley people?
(A) Varuna

(B) Indra

r{Tfashupati

(D) Dance

104. Which one is the first atomic plant established

India?

(n)Wa
r{Ed-Iarapur
(C) Narora
(D) Kota

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(D) Krishna

112. Who

lnvented X-Rays?
(A) Simon Russell
(B) Madam Cury
(C) J J Thomson

gBffilhetm

Roentgen

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13. When was Vijayanagar Kingdom established?

Direction for ouestions 121 to 125:

Reading the following passage and answer the
questions that follow:

114' wh*.unit
(r'rfWatt

"Do you want to make it to your dream college?" "Do

you want to crack the exams and come out with flying

(B) Newton

(C)ohm

(Ptux

7)

(JYtn

which century the Chola Kingdom declined?

(A) 16th
(B) lqth

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Ju)

13th

116. Which

of the following is the hardest part of normal

hury>bodV?

{,A)

Enamel of teeth

(B) Jaw
(C) Hair
(D) Knee

117.

In which of the following place Munshi Premchand

*{anhi,Uttar

Pradesh

(D) Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

18. Who among

the following is the winner of Sahitya

Academy main Award 2013 in Hindi?
(A) Mridula Garg
(B) Manmohan
(C) Tukaram

Every year, lakhs of students battle and sweat it out in

d"

""".

season is full of

and sleepless nightg/T

with anxiety and stress.
d.!9m99!t!yS.S><ams
f.or the exams all th
you
the
declders.
The
ranks
secure in these will
Qre
decide your future course

of action. lt is then no

wonder that there is so much hype surrounding them.

Besides,

person who successfully clears

competitive exam is looked at with much awe and

respect. lf you top any exam, there is no looking back!
The world is your oyster! Preparing effectively will give
you that extra edge.

(A)NeMon
(B),Ajqpere

to approach these exams. A reputed and

19. What is the unit of distance?

,lgff,Aeter
(D)Joule

120.

every year. lt is every student's dream to secure high

scores and get into a prestigious college. lt is the first
step towards the future they dream of having, whether
it lies in pursuing the career of their choice or the
research field they are interested in.

Self-study and coaching at school may not always be

sufficient. Competitive exams are quite different from
the usual college level or school level exams and the
Board exams. You need to follow a different method

*l9,Kadhakant Thakur
1

colors?", "Do you want to make your parents and

teachers, and most of all, yourself, proud?" and "Do
you want to live the future you have imagined?" are
common questions that lakhs of students encounter

the competitive exams.

frenzv
.-\and late nioht s

was born?
(A) Simaria, Bihar
(B) Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh

Cracking the Competitive Exam

of Power?

When was Bengal partitioned from India?

(A) 1e11
(B) 1e10

(c)))25
u'o)1e05

credible

coaching institute will help you with this requirement.

Attend the classes regularly and follow them diligently.
One overlooked aspect of your preparation is that
your diet and health takes a backseat, amidst all the
chaos! Do not compromise on your diet and sleep
pattern. A
to

follow

for

ur
im-mun-itvZnE not Eil Sick often, if you follow the right
diet. Try and exercise regularly, at least for four or five

days

You will then

help you in your
line is very important to achieve
strict routine and stick to it. Do not
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deviate from it. Follow a regular

sleep routine. Sleeo

the synonym of the underlined word in the
the minimum number of hours required, for it is (127.)dentitV
\
sentence:
-frelow
necessary - about seven to eight hours every
oay.

Take power naps in between, during the day,

but not

from the suryey was quite useful

s growth.

for too long. Make a timetable, work out a plan and

execute it sincerely! Follow healthy habits. Very
important: Do not heed to distractions! Be focusedl

(B) Researched
(C)Collected
(D)Anatyzed

What does the phrase 'extra edge' in the passage

mean?

/121y'il

advantage
Something in excess

$Som.
(p/

I have a

(C) Something more than required

t' help with?

in the btanks with appropriate preposition:

v{A') On, in
(B) In, on

129.

(D) Enhances stamina

Fill in the blanks with appropriate articles:

What is the meaning of the word 'assiduous, in the

fog was so thick that we couldn,t

other side

passage?

(A) Indifferent
ic

(p)'eompetitive exams
of the phrase ,flying colours,?

colours

-)

rdBfiriumph
(C) Minor achievement
(D) Winning by a litfle margin
Fill in the blanks with appropriate preposition:
He is impossible to work
(A) Atong
(C) Around
(D) To

(B) A, an, the

(C) The, an, the
(D) The, the, a

in the passage?

(A) Late nights

(B) Dreams
(C) Last minute brusn ups

vBrwith

130.

Fill in the blanks with appropriate verbs:

Normally she
she

(A) Lives, has been living

(B) Has been tiving, is living

(C) ls.living, tives

gOflfie",

is tiving
Find the odd one out.

(A)

vBf
(c)
(D)

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124. Whatare the'deciders'described

126.

of

ntl(

(A) Ir4any

my mind and I also

my mind.

(C) In, no preposition required.

(D) On, no preposition required.

(B) Sustains energy levels

(C) lmproves your sleep patterns

125. What is the meaning

problem

hag a solution for it _

?
0

in India but at present

in lreland.

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132. You are the Manager in a showroom of a

prestigious

135.

Follow the directions given belop to answer the

questions that follow.
Your answer for each ouestion below would be
A, if ALL THREE items gtrpn in the question are

car company that has to deliver a car to a customer

within 24 hours of its arrival from go down. But there
is a technical defect in the car which makes it
ineligible to be delivered within 24 hours. You being
the Manager must wisely choose one of the following

ALIKE.

ALIKE.

decisions to protect your company's reputation as well

as satisfy the customer.
(A) Tell the fact to the customer and convince him to
wait until its replacement.

C, if only the

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are exactly

Ly
D, if None of the above.

next week.
to the customer that the registration of the car
has been delayed.

(D) D

136.

ldentify the figure that completes the pattern?

items are exactly

F$lary!]lllBQ_jtems

ALTKE.

(B) Deliver the car hiding the fact and replace when it
comes to his knowledge and he demands for
replacement or repair.
(C) Offer the customer in a convincing manner stating
that there would be a soecial discount of 5% in the

133.

W
PRTLO
\'Y

exactly
B, if only the F-IRST and

6
FJru
l'=

ln a certain language, ENTRANCE is written as

VMGIZMXV, then how will E_MERGINCY be written
in that code?
(A) VNVTMIXB
(B) NVNTTNMYB

{OtvNVlrvMXB
137

(D)VNWIMXB 1vj\{
In a code language, if NIGHT is written as 12345 and
SMART as 67895. then how will SATIN be written?

,1#aszt
(B) 68512

(c) 65821
(D) 68251

138.

134.

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Study the following information to answer the given

ouestions:
(i) A+B means A is the brother of B
(ii) A-B means A is the father of B
(iii) AxB means A is the husband of B
(iv) A+B means A is the sister of B.
Which of the following means P is the paternal aunt of

Choose the analogy that best matches the example

orovided.
Ex: INVEST:SAVING

(A) TEMPERATURE:CELSIUS
(B) AGEING:WRINKLES
(C) PLATINUM:METAL
'/r

{UfATTRACT:REPEL
139. lf '+' means'+', '-' means'+', 'x' means '-' and '+'
means 'x'then find the value of

9+3+4-8x2?
( )-1%
(B) -6%

,1tr1i
(D)

6%

'4v

+
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