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Section - 1

A what is the cause of index error in theodolite? 5. what happens due to increase in temperatuie' while

v'7 x " ::,"1:::::::',i:lHt"n rine or measurins a chain rine usins a standard chain?

\rf ^ ffi;::::H::l"adins

zero * ,A) rhe rensth measured is more than actuar rensth

,n tine of {Ffffi"r^^^+fr maacr rred is less than actual length

(B) Vertical circle is not reading zero when line of {Ju' I lre

collimation is horizontal (C) The is accurate'

@ aotnhorizontar and verticar circres do not read ,,3" :?J:1" ,u"., at 1.0 m

j:JjT[:';e ror a

(");;""" terescope is transited. \=

certain soil stratum i.191p" ou" to some climatic

2. what is the rore of Lead (Pb)when added in petror? ilT#:ffi;""t#l"T::}Hfr"Jil::"''

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

minimum 7. ,in* *,,, be the coRRECr boundary conditions ror

reinforcementineitherdirectionofs|ab,whenhighsrmp|ysupportedends?yield strength bars are used? (A) Deflection and slope arc zeto

,r1rxr o.rzv" 'd'!

o q' e vvv- ' .{Rrdflection and bending moment are zero

(B) 0.15% (C) Slope and shearforcearezero

(c)0'18%(D)Shearforceandbendingmomentafeze|o8.|fasoilmasshasuniformitycoefficientl6and

nimumdepthoffoundationaspercoefficientofcurvature4then,whatwi||betheva|uelysis if q = intensity of loading' Y = unit of Dso/Dro (where Dro and D3o represents the particle

e = angle of internarfriction? srze corresponding to 10% and 307o

:""t-T:-"t"62 .9,r L^r-, \\ {n _\ffi ; vbo-( )4 ,. t y- t!---^ ffi"o

- Y-\ \ %' gauge stations in a basin ar

(c) Retarder (c) 40 kPa

(D) smoothne' ,-_^ ^r 6i^im,,m (D) 41 kpa

1-(c) the average epth of rainfall over tne Dasrrr rs tu uv

estimateo w in 10% error' then additional number of

g) clatyst gffiroor^;81-6n1;-nnocking

compound (B) 30.20 kpa wo-

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6(fl Wnat is the best method to prevent noise pollution at arD lf a soil sample is compacted on dry of the optimum,v\1receiver end? #f what will be the trend of maximum deviator stress in

(A) Path deflection

(B) Building layout

@Adsorption1@fl" ot ear protective equipment

Q. n air having Pollution Standard Index (PSl) value

<f-r"nge 51 to 100, then what is the quality of air?

(4) Good

ffioderate(C) Unhealthy

(D) Very unhealthy

The two hinged semicircular arch of radius R carries a

concentrated load W at the crown. What will be the

comparison to a soil sample compacted on wet of

optimum ?

@tigne, value at low strain

(B) Higher value at large strain

(C) Lower value at low strain

(D) Lower value at large strain

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

(A) Optimum Molecular Content

(B) Optimum Moisture Capacity

(C) Optimum Moisture Count

{Df6ptimum Moisture Content

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

(C) Area of compressive steel

(D) Density of concretef

@ What is in metres around premises

.rf- such as tional institutions and courts

as per Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) noise

standard?

(A) 300

<adoo(c) 1000

(D) 100

@x

(D) W/R

( ls) Which of the following statements is TRUE with_./rb--' respect to conjugate beam method?

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

internal roller of conjugate beam.

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

V fixed support ofconjugate beam 2l;ffine roller support of the real beam is converted to

roller of conjugate beam.

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

roller of conjugate beam.)[

14. 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

/rx(.9, '/ n\

c \9-

Pa

\ \y'"\2

24. The ventilating fan of the bathroom of a

,/ffioin 6 "- \'-

"rliq."@ to* is the biochemicaloxygen demand (BoD) 'Ab

Qz a 3 are correct ./

(g/ a3arecorrectr'/

azf.) What is the best method for separation of metals and

u* nonmaterials from heap of solid waste without

compromising health of rag pickers?

(A) Mechanical seParation n

(B) Magnetic seParationv/

(C) Pulverization

(D) Manual seParation

21. Which of the following device measures rioise

Pollution?

(A) lemometer

;Ff'Decibel meter

(C) Altimeter

(D) Rotameter

A channel designed by Lacey's theory has a mean

velocity of 1 m/s. lf silt factor is unity' then hydraulic

mean radius will be

"ro/-u ^

volume flow rate of 30 L/s of air and runs

continuously. lf the density of air inside is 1'20 kg/m3'

what will be the mass of air vented orrt from the

+to%o'

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-u"tr lt*.***.

P calculated?,x

(A) By knowing the amount of oxygen required to

oxidize biologically active organic matter

(B) By knowing amount of oxygen required to oxidize

\t biologically inactive organic matter

/ (") t, calculating oxygen required to oxidize

hazardous and toxic matter

((6IpV calculating oxygen required to oxidize active

\_-/and inactive organic matter

26'Whichofthefo||owinggaseousairpo||utantisamain

source from combustion of fuels' especially coal?

-/rl4fSutPnur Dioxide

(B) HYdrogen Chloride

(C) HYdrogen Fluoride

(D) HYdrogen SulPhide. ' height recommended in an

( ztl^ why is hign stacr\-72' industrial area '(A) To spreao pollutants in the immediate area

.t6l rcdilute pollutants in the immediate area

\/(C) To capture pollutants in large stack

-1grttransport & disperse pollutants from the

immediate area to wider area

StudY the statements listed below:

1. Negative skin friction is developed when the pile is

driven through recently deposited clay layer'

2. Negative skin friction is developed when the pile is

driven through a layer of dense sand'

;yGgativeskin friction is developed due to a sudden

drawdown of the water table'

Which of these statements is / are correct?

(A) OnlY 1 is correct

(B) OnlY 2 is correct

(B) 2.5 m

(C) 3.5 m

(D) 4.5 m

bathroom in one daY?

(A) 129.5 ks

(B) 1295 ks

(c) 311-rs

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23. Which of the following parameters influences the

shaPe factor?

(A) Strength of the member

(B) Stiffness of the memoe' ./(C) Shape ofthe cross- section y'

'L)

(D) FlexibititY of the member

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An aquifer confined at top and bottom by

impermeable layers is stratified into three layers as

follows:

uvL,Thickness

fmlPermeability

f m/davl;+D t:Yer 4 30

l-{iddle layer 1B

m lay€ 6 1U

What will be the tr

aquity?

lufiao(B) 227

(c)80

(D)23

(m2lday) of the

29. What is the static indeterminacy of the propped

beam with one internal hinge?

(B) 1

(c) 2

(D) 3

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

5%. What is the bulk densitv of soil?

(A) 19 kN/ms

\6'5?+r-p'l

cantilever

,t6fi

Gq Where does the ridgeline intersect a valley in a\%r

contour map?

(A) Will never intersect

(B) Will cross one another contour

(C) In-between contours

.(Bflitersect contour at right angles

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

gp/Sodium sulphate

(B) Copper sulphate V1(C)Sodium chloride l{(D) Calcium chloride

@ n acronym of SNR is

> {Dffin"alto Noise Ratio

(B) Specimen to Noise Ratio .

(C) Sand to Noise Ratio

(D) Sand to Needle Ratio

crLvd)

Which of the following types of soil is suitable to

measure its shear strength using Vane shear test?

(A) Coarse grained soil

(B) Hard clays

(C) Sandy soil

(D) Very softclays/The stress reduction factor depends on which of the

following

(D) Yield stress, buckling stress, imperfection factor

(36.L What is the method that can be employed for disposal4 - of plastic and rubber waste in industries?

(A) Sanitary landfill-f,\

..@),Irginerationz+<

r"@).Fyrolysis

(D) Composting

37. Consider the following statements

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

beams only.

2. Macauly's method is simpler than double

integrations in terms of computational effort.

3. Moment area method can be used for orismatic

beams only.

Which of these statements is / are correct?

(A) only 1

-7'(B\ ontyAy'(C) 1 and 3

(D) 1, 2 and 3

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38. What is the permissible standard of air quality for SOz

in Pg/ms in residential area?

A^wni"n gas would cause maximum damage to'Taj

Kfru"n"t'z

(A) 120

\,16 8o

(c) 30

(D) 0

(A)COz

,prto(C) Soz

(D)oo

40

(C) Water having odour Problem-/

;PfBrackish water/ salt water

(0,) During land fill operation, what happens to COz

\-zgenerated after anaerobic reaction?

(A) Dissolved in leachate

(B) Removed bY constructing vents

(C) Remains in landfill

u{D) Form carbonic acid with water '-

42. What will be the minimum size of the fillet welds?

How the sensitivity of a bubble tube can be

increased?

(A) Increasing the diameter of the tube

(B) Decreasing the length of tube s.*?(C) Increasing the viscosity of liquid

lfi{ecreasing the radius of curvature of tube

Desalination process is used to treat which type of

water?

(A) Turbid water

(B) Colored water

(A) 5 mm

1ffi mm

(C) 1.5 mm

(D) 8 mm

What is the elongation of uniform bar due to self

weight (where W, L, A & E are weight' length' cross-

section area and modulus of elasticity respectively)?

J*r(uuzne(B) WL/AE

(c) 3WL/2AE

(D)2WL/AE

lf the natural water content of soil mass lies between

its shrinkage limit and plastic limit then' what is the

state of soil mass?

(A) Solid state

(B) Semi-solid srate "//(C) Plastic state

(D) Liquid state

lf runoff from a drainage basin of area 4320 sq'km is

estimated as 1000 cumec-days, then the depth of

runoPtfabe

{AJ 20 cm

(B) 40 cm

(C) 43 cm

(D)22 cm

-A"{A

6k,

u."- JD=% v--b':+i

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sk \ 'se'o

What are the main characteristics of convective

precipitation?

(A) High intensity and long duration a4

@rnnintensitY and low duration A

(C) Low intensitY and low duration

S+ow intensitY and long duration

Which of the following angle of shearing resistance it

used in the Taylor's stability number curves for

analyzing the stabilitY of sloPes?

. (A) Apparent angle

(B) E@otive angle

:g(uooitized angle /

{w"isnt"o anste/

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49. A normally failed under amajor prin kPa with acorresponding minor principal stress of 100 kPa. lf, forthe same soil, the minor principal stress had been200 kPa, what would be the major principal stress for

What is the maximum diameter of a fine grained soilas per Indian Standards?

,ffio.ozsmm(B) 0.060 mm

(C)0.020 mm

(D)0.002 mm

What is the popular treatment method of municipalsolid waste in lndia?

(A) Incineration

(B) Pyrolysis

r(€)f5ndfill(D) Open burning

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

illro '' >*'{

56. How the efficiency of sedimentation tank can beincreased for a given discharge?(A) Increase the depth of tank

curve of 200 m radius, if the rate of gain of radialacceleration is 30 cm/sec3 and the design speed is 60

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A soil sample has a shrinkage limit of lOoh andspecific gravity of soil solid as 2.5. What is theporosity of the soil at shrinkage limit?

\N Y e--- 5, .

<9120% ,.L *> ,,.,--*ot(c)25o/o * * ttv\ ^"-.- Q-f^-(D) 33% ,r\o7,-{ '"u , "-nWhat is Max. monthly demand/Average as perGoodrich Formula?

parameters influences the exit gradient if h is thepercolation head, L is the length of impervious apron,dr and dz are the depths of upstream and downstreamoiles?

(A) H, L, dr and dz V(B) H, L, dr f(c) H, L, dz ,

.{Dff, dr and dz

Study the statements listed below:1. Area ratio should be low2. Cutting edge should be thick3. Outside clearance should be lowWhich of these statements is / are cgrrect for a goodquality soil samples? ./({)land2 \,,/

Vffi anas(C) 2 and 3

@onty IBlack cotton soil is not suitable for foundationsbecause of its:

(A) Black colour(\ow bearing capacity

v(C) Swelling and shrinkage nature

(D) Cohesion particles

Where are the air valves provided in distribution

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55. 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

xuu\\p_

9@2

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km/ir?A)77m

(B) 55 m

(C) 99 m

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62. How much calorific value of fuel pellets is produced 68from solid waste?

(A) 400 Kcal/kg(B) 1ED0 Kcal/ks

<{zzoo Kcaliks(D)4000 Kcal/kg

Which of the given options is best example ofaouiclude?

In which one of the following types of flow, stream

lines, streak lines and path lines all are identical?

Which of the following is the graphical solution ofthree point problem in plane table orientation?

(A) Radiation(B) Intersection

{ffResection(D) Trial and error

What is the average per capita solid waste generation

rate for Indian Gities?

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

70. What will be the ratio of average permeability in

horizontal direction to that in the vertical direction for asoil deposit consisting of two layers, if the thicknessand permeability of the second layer is twice that of

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

\J aggregate is 7.6, the fineness modulus of fine

aggregate is 2.8 and the economical value of the

fineness modulus of combined aggregate is 6.4, what 71.

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e- F\ (D)66.67"r'\OO. / A lawn sprinkler has two nozzles of area 1.0 cm2 72.\-/ each, on either side of an arm capable of rotating

(A) Steady flow(B) Unsteadv flow

,,l,6lnitor^ito*(D) Non-uniform flow

the pt layer ?

,JXftOtg(B) e/8

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

about its midpoint. lf a discharge of 1.0 Liter/second isintroduced at its axis to be discharged out at its

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

?-l)-\

What is the quantity of solid waste produced in an

averaoe lndian citv or town from domestic waste?

t$(t*- Boo s/c/d -/(B) 50 - 150 g/c/d Y/(C) 300 - 800 kg/c/d

(D) 50 - 150 kg/c/d

What is the shaoe factor for a solid circular section ofa beam in relation to the plastic analysis?

(A) 1.14

(B) 1.5(c\ 2.34

*#.tThe 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. 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 outeredge.

b'

tromle nozzle?

lkfnn absolute velocity of 5.0 m/sec6.'',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) 12 cm

(B) '16 cm

(C) 20 cm

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67. A soil has a field capacity of 35%, permanent wiltingpoint of 25oh and specific weight of 14 kN/m3. lf the

root zone depth of the grown crop is 90 cm, then itsavailable moisture holding capacity is

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76.

High noise level may create maximum problems forwhich category of people?

(A) Young people

(B) Middle aged people

d?folo people and children(D) People having age between 20-30 years

What would be the-environmental lapse rate duringneutral atmosphere?(A) Environmental lapse rate is greater than adiabatic

lapse rate

ntal lapse rate is equal tosdiabatic

(C) Environmental lapse rate is less than adiabaticlapse rate

(D) None of the options

A square steel colunrn is supported on a rectangularbase plate with prgjections of 130 mm and 100 mm intransverse directions. lf the permissible soil pressureis 100 N/mm2 and permissible bending stress in baseplate is 300 N/mm2, what will be the minimumthickness of the colunin base plate?

(A) 10 mm(B) lnn

{9f12mm(D) 13 mm

Where the torsional reinforcement is provided in twoway slabs?

II

$),{vlid-deRth onlV ,2w,/(B) Top face only

(C) Bottom face onlv

ffiotntop and bottom faceWhat is the addition of two sound level 50dB each?

4>.

Leachate is a highly toxic and colored liquid that isemifted 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 dynastfn Khilji

Khirji

(C) Badsah Khan(D) Balban

Who is the Author of Bhramar Geet?(A) Kabir

(B) Tulsidas(G)pztu Nanak

{B)'surdas

Whicj soil is also called the regur soil?

vdfReo soit(B) Laterite soil

{€NlBlack soil(D) Alluvialsoil

Kohima is the capital of?(A) Manipur(B) Mizoram

r{#galand

81 What does Entomology study?(A) Ancient objects(B) Mammals(C) Coins

r(ffiects

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

Whpwas Sahitya Academy established?

w1953(B) 1s54

(c)1e55(D) 1e56

Santosh Trophy is associated with which of thefollowing games?

(A) Badminton

(Bflricketv{6J Football

(D) Volleyball

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.a\Sf1 Wno has been named as All India Football Federation

/ * lPtayerof2013?\-:/JJ'<.Subhas Munda

(B) Gagan Baichung

(C) SurajSharma(D) Sunil Chhetri

92.

k Which of the following film was awarded as the Best oa

are Awards, 2013?

(D) Talaash

(D) Meghalaya

Who-is the author of Godan?

VfMunsni PremchandWhen;4ras Indian National Congress formed?

JAr1885(B) 1887

(c)1884(D)1882

What can be the maximum strength of Rajya Sabha?(A) 287

(B)PJ&r 250(D) 305

Who laid the foundation of the Indian NationalMovement along with the formation of IndianAssociation at Calcutta in 1876?(A) Badr-uddin-Tvabii'\'./

|(5) Suredranath Banerjee(C) Womesh Chandra Banerjee(D) Aurobindo Ghosh

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

Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee ofthe constituent assemblv?

@or.Rajendra Prasai(B) Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patel

@ R Ambedkar(D) D S Sarkar

(B) Shashi Tharoor

Baba Budan Hills is famous for which of the followingcrop?

(A) Paddy *(B)Tea(C) Coffee /(D) Mahua

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97 Where is Manas Tiger Reserve situated?(A) $jasthan

v(EfAssam(C) Nagpur(D) Bihar

Where was Winter Olympic 2e14 held?(A) Germanv

slffiscow(C) Paris(D) Sochi

Which of the following state is the largest in respect ofarea in India?(A) Tamil Nadu

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

For which of the following production Ankaleshwar isfamous?(A) Gold(B) trytDre

r,lp)€auxite(D) Petroleum

Who has been Awarded the Sahitya Academy yuvaPuraskar 20'13 in Konkani?

v6ffr,f s. Yogan i Borkar(B) Sri Ravi Korde(C) Sri Rajesh Karmkar

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

Yaffitipratna(B) Child Marriage

-(C) Widow Remarriage(D)Child Labour

In which field the Merlin Award is given?

(!S) Wno is the chairman of NABARD as on Aprit 2014?

Y (A) SurajChouhan

I vBru K sinha(C) UjjwalViswas(D) Harsh Kumar Bhanwala

Who among the following elects the Speaker of LoxSabha?(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 3Title?(A) G.F.Sodhi

;....(B)-P.V.Sindhu(C) Sunil Khatri

@I101.

(D) Dance

104. Which one is the first atomic plant established inIndia?

(n)War{Ed-Iarapur(C) Narora(D) Kota

(D) Harsh Nandan

Where is Balaghat Mines situated?(A) Jharkl'rand(B) Harayana(C) $dhya Pradesh

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

(A) 1940

ie) rgoz(c) 1e45

, .}'+do110. Who is the author of Devdas?

tJ#arat C ha nd ra C hattopad h yay(B) Mohan Lal Mathur(C) Hazari Prasad Dwivedi(D) Makhanlal Chaturvedi

1 1 1. Which of the following god was worshipped by theIndus valley people?

(A) Varuna(B) Indra

r{€Tfashupati(D) Krishna

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

gBffilhetm Roentgen

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fl 13. When was Vijayanagar Kingdom established? Direction for ouestions 121 to 125:

Reading the following passage and answer thequestions that follow:

Cracking the Competitive Exam

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

you want to crack the exams and come out with flyingcolors?", "Do you want to make your parents andteachers, and most of all, yourself, proud?" and "Do

you want to live the future you have imagined?" arecommon questions that lakhs of students encounterevery year. lt is every student's dream to secure highscores and get into a prestigious college. lt is the firststep towards the future they dream of having, whetherit lies in pursuing the career of their choice or the

research field they are interested in.

Every year, lakhs of students battle and sweat it out inthe competitive exams. d" """. season is full offrenzv and late nioht s.-\and sleepless nightg/Twith anxiety and stress.f.or the exams all th d.!9m99!t!yS.S><ams

Qre the declders. The ranks you secure in these will

decide your future course of action. lt is then no

wonder that there is so much hype surrounding them.

Besides, a person who successfully clears a

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.

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

to approach these exams. A reputed and credible

coaching institute will help you with this requirement.

Attend the classes regularly and follow them diligently.

One overlooked aspect of your preparation is thatyour diet and health takes a backseat, amidst all the

chaos! Do not compromise on your diet and sleeppattern. A tofollow 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 aYou will then

help you in yourline is very important to achieve

strict routine and stick to it. Do not

114' wh*.unit of Power?(r'rfWatt(B) Newton(C)ohm

7) (Ptux(JYtn which century the Chola Kingdom declined?

(A) 16th

(B) lqth.$ztJu) 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 Premchandwas born?(A) Simaria, Bihar(B) Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh

*{anhi,Uttar Pradesh

(D) Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

1 18. Who among the following is the winner of SahityaAcademy main Award 2013 in Hindi?

(A) Mridula Garg

(B) Manmohan(C) Tukaram

*l9,Kadhakant Thakur1 19. What is the unit of distance?

(A)NeMon(B),Ajqpere

,lgff,Aeter(D)Joule

120. When was Bengal partitioned from India?

(A) 1e11

(B) 1e10

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(C) Something more than required

t' help with?

(B) Sustains energy levels(C) lmproves your sleep patterns(D) Enhances stamina

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

(A) Indifferent

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124. Whatare the'deciders'described in the passage?(A) Late nights(B) Dreams -(C) Last minute brusn ups(p)'eompetitive exams

125. What is the meaning of the phrase ,flying colours,?(A) Ir4any colours -)

rdBfiriumph(C) Minor achievement(D) Winning by a litfle margin

126. Fill in the blanks with appropriate preposition:

He is impossible to work(A) Atong

vBrwith(C) Around(D) To

(D)Anatyzed

/121y'il in the btanks with appropriate preposition:

I have a problem my mind and I alsohag a solution for it _ my mind.

v{A') On, in

(B) In, on(C) In, no preposition required.(D) On, no preposition required.

129. Fill in the blanks with appropriate articles:

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fog was so thick that we couldn,tother side of nouse

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

130. Fill in the blanks with appropriate verbs:

Normally sheshe

in India but at present

in lreland.

from the suryey was quite usefuls growth.

(B) Researched(C)Collected

(A) Lives, has been living(B) Has been tiving, is living(C) ls.living, tives

gOflfie", is tiving

Find the odd one out.(A) ?

deviate from it. Follow a regular sleep routine. Sleeothe minimum number of hours required, for it isnecessary - about seven to eight hours every oay.Take power naps in between, during the day, but notfor too long. Make a timetable, work out a plan andexecute it sincerely! Follow healthy habits. Veryimportant: Do not heed to distractions! Be focusedl

What does the phrase 'extra edge' in the passagemean?

$Som. advantage(p/ Something in excess

(127.)dentitV the synonym of the underlined word in the\ -frelow sentence:

0t?

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(c)

(D)

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132. You are the Manager in a showroom of a prestigious

car company that has to deliver a car to a customerwithin 24 hours of its arrival from go down. But thereis a technical defect in the car which makes it

ineligible to be delivered within 24 hours. You beingthe Manager must wisely choose one of the followingdecisions to protect your company's reputation as well

as satisfy the customer.

(A) Tell the fact to the customer and convince him towait until its replacement.

(B) Deliver the car hiding the fact and replace when itcomes to his knowledge and he demands forreplacement or repair.

(C) Offer the customer in a convincing manner statingthat there would be a soecial discount of 5% in the

next week.

,ffie to the customer that the registration of the carhas been delayed.

133. ldentify the figure that completes the pattern?

tur7=t

fr

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134. 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

135. Follow the directions given belop to answer thequestions that follow.Your answer for each ouestion below would be

A, if ALL THREE items gtrpn in the question areexactly ALIKE. WB, if only the F-IRST and PRTLO items are exactlyALIKE. \'YC, if only the F$lary!]lllBQ_jtems are exactlyALTKE. LyD, if None of the above.

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(A) A

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136. ln a certain language, ENTRANCE is written asVMGIZMXV, then how will E_MERGINCY be writtenin that code?(A) VNVTMIXB

(B) NVNTTNMYB

{OtvNVlrvMXB(D)VNWIMXB 1vj\{

137 . In a code language, if NIGHT is written as 12345 andSMART as 67895. then how will SATIN be written?

,1#aszt(B) 68512

(c) 65821

(D) 68251

138. Choose the analogy that best matches the exampleorovided.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

+nzFLts

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