UPKAR PRAKASHAN, AGRA-2

ByDr. Lal & Jain

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Contents

● Previous Years’ Papers—Fully Solved

Section–I

General Knowledge .................................................................................. {1–961–16

Section–II

General English .............................................................................................. 1–84

Section–III

Reasoning ....................................................................................................... 1–56

Section–IV

Teaching Aptitude .......................................................................................... 1–56

Section–V

Science Group

● Physics ...................................................................................................... 1–32

● Chemistry .................................................................................................. 33–60

● Mathematics .............................................................................................. 61–92

● Biology ..................................................................................................... 1–32

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● ELIGIBILITY

The minimum educational qualifications for admission to B.Ed. Entrance Examination are asfollows—

(i) Graduate or Post Graduate degree of a university established by law in the case of candidatesbelonging to Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes.

(ii) Graduate or Post Graduate degree of a university established by law with a minimum of 50%marks in the case of other candidates (General and other Backward Class).

● FORMAT OF ENTRANCE TEST

There will be the objective type of questions in the question paper of Entrance Test. There will betwo papers in the Entrance Test.

Question Paper–I

Part Subject Total Marks Time

A

B

General Knowledge

Language (Hindi/English)200 3 Hours

Part ‘A’ is compulsory for all examinees. Part ‘B’ will be related to languages. In this Part, therewill be separate portion of each of Hindi and English. Out of these two languages, an examinee hasto solve the paper of only one language.

Question Paper–II

Part Subject Total Marks Time

A

B

Efficiency TestSubject Knowledge(Art, Science, Commerce, Agriculture)

200 3 Hours

Part ‘A’ is compulsory for all examinees. There will be 4 groups (Arts, Commerce, Science andAgriculture) in Part ‘B’. An examinee has to solve the questions of his own Group that he hadfilled up, as his option in his O.M.R. application form.

Uttar PradeshB.Ed. Joint Entrance Test

Solved Paper(Based on Memory)

2013Paper–I

Part–A

General Knowledge1. Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is situated

in—(A) Jammu and Kashmir(B) New Delhi(C) Mangalore(D) Hyderabad

2. Who founded the Indian National Party inBerlin during 1914 ?(A) Subhash Chandra Bose(B) W.C. Banerjee(C) Surendranath Banerjee(D) Champakaraman Pillai

3. Malaria is transmitted from one person toanother by—(A) Aedes Mosquito(B) Culex Mosquito(C) Anopheles Mosquito(D) All of the above

4. Who was the head of the 10th FinanceCommission ?(A) Manmohan Singh (B) Vasant Sathe(C) Shiv Shankar (D) K.C. Pant

5. In India, Special Economic Zones wereestablished to enhance—(A) Free trade(B) Foreign Investment(C) Employment(D) Technology Development

6. Salal is the hydro power project in—(A) Haryana(B) Jammu and Kashmir(C) Himachal Pradesh(D) Punjab

7. During Quit India Movement, ‘ParallelGovernment’ was constituted at—(A) Varanasi (B) Allahabad(C) Lucknow (D) Ballia

8. Liver is a rich source of—(A) sugars(B) fat soluble vitamins(C) minerals(D) proteins

9. Cuscuta is a—(A) Saprophyte (B) Epiphyte(C) Xerophyte (D) Parasite

10. In the case of an inferior good, the incomeelasticity of demand is—(A) Zero (B) Negative(C) Infinite (D) Positive

11. Nitrogen is an essential constituent of all—(A) Fats (B) Proteins(C) Vitamins (D) Carbohydrates

12. The Sargasso sea is situated in the—(A) Atlantic Ocean (B) Pacific Ocean(C) Indian Ocean (D) Arctic Ocean

13. Who discovered electromagnetic nature oflight ?(A) Snell (B) Newton(C) Mexwell (D) Young

14. Judges of the district courts are appointedby—(A) Governor (B) Chief Minister(C) Law Minister (D) President

15. The Poona Pact (1932) was an agreementbetween—(A) Nehru and Ambedkar(B) Gandhi and Ambedkar(C) Malaviya and Ambedkar(D) Gandhi and Nehru

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16. Time of exposure required for taking photo-graph of an object depends upon the—(A) brightness of the object(B) skill of photographer(C) proximity of object(D) size of the object

17. On which side did Japan fight in the FirstWorld War ?(A) none it was neutral(B) with Germany against United Kingdom(C) against Russia on its own(D) with United Kingdom against Germany

18. The First India-Africa Forum Summit washeld during 2008 at—(A) New Delhi (B) Tana(C) Bangalore (D) Addis Ababa

19. In which year the planning commission wasset-up ?(A) 1950 (B) 1951(C) 1952 (D) 1949

20. ‘Rainbow Coalition’ is a term derived fromthe politics and policies of—(A) Pranab Mukherjee(B) Barack Obama(C) Mitt Romney(D) A.B. Vajpayee

21. The layer of the atmosphere in which RadioWaves are reflected back is called—(A) Ionosphere (B) Troposphere(C) Stratosphere (D) Exosphere

22. Who can impose reasonable restrictions overfundamental rights ?(A) Council of Ministers(B) Parliament(C) People(D) Cabinet

23. The number of eggs normally released duringone menstrual cycle is—(A) 3 (B) 2(C) 1 (D) 4

24. Who won the ‘World Youth Chess Cham-pionship 2012’ ?(A) N. Priyanka (B) Kimi Raikkonen(C) Scott Fleming (D) M. Mahalakshmi

25. The animal that do not develop hypertensioninspite of heavy intake of salt is—(A) Sheep (B) Buffalo(C) Tiger (D) Camel

26. Which of the following metals is used inSpace Crafts to withstand high temperatures ?(A) Fe (B) Ti(C) N (D) Pb

27. Over use of resource is called ‘Tragedy ofCommons’. It was propounded by—(A) Garett Hardin (B) Seligman(C) Adolph Wagner (D) A.P. Lerner

28. ‘National Youth Day’ is marked on—(A) January 15 (B) January 9(C) January 18 (D) January 12

29. The highest altitude (4411 meters above sealevel) is of—

(A) Doacheng Yading Airport

(B) Heathrow Airport

(C) Kathmandu Airport

(D) Bangda Airport

30. Which of the following is protected underWild life (Protection Act, 1972 ?

(A) Porcupine (B) Gerbil

(C) Bandicoot rat (D) Squirrel

31. Brass gets discoloured in air due to constantexposure in presence of—

(A) Aluminium phosphide

(B) Hydrogen sulphide

(C) Hydrogenated wafers

(D) Aluminium sulphide

32. A NOT gate can be implemented by—

(A) a single diode

(B) two diodes

(C) a single resistor

(D) a single transistor

33. Article 1 of the Indian Constitution declares‘India that is Bharat’ is a—(A) Union of States

(B) Federal State with Unitary features

(C) Unitary State with federal features

(D) Federal State

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34. Plantation of trees on a large scale to checksoil erosion are called—(A) Shelter belts(B) Contour ploughing(C) Strip cropping(D) Afforestation

35. Persistence of vision is the Principle behind—(A) Binocular (B) Cinema(C) Periscope (D) Camera

36. Thinner particles responsible for deterioratingthe air quality resulting in the damage of vitalbody organs are referred as PM—(A) 15·5 (B) 10·5(C) 2·5 (D) 20·5

37. What is ‘Milindapanho’ ?(A) A Buddhist place(B) One of the names of Buddha(C) A Buddhist Specimen of Art(D) A Buddhist text

38. Of the following in which did NapoleonicFrance suffer final defeat ?(A) Battle of Trafalgar(B) Battle of Wagram(C) Battle of Pyramids(D) Battle of Austerlitz

39. An example of protein which acts as a hor-mone is—(A) Trypsin (B) Oxytoxin(C) Keratin (D) Casein

40. The fat of a common mussel secretes a stickyglue that can be used to make heart implants.The unique chemical compound present in theglue is—(A) Amino phenyl alanine(B) Hydroxy phenyl alanine(C) Phenyl alanine(D) Dihydroxy phenyl alanine

41. Tick the correct option of GDP (Gross Do-mestic Product) contributed by service sectorin the past—

(A) During 2000-01 (GDP - 65·54%)

(B) During 1980-81 (GDP - 50·00%)

(C) During 1950-51 (GDP - 34·63%)

(D) During 2011-12 (GDP - 57·00%)

42. Which was the first super computer purchasedby India for medium range weather forecas-ting ?(A) Cray XMP-14(B) Medha-930(C) CDC Cyber-930-11(D) Param

43. The study of population is called—(A) Cartography (B) Anthropology(C) Demography (D) Biography

44. Well preferred tree fossil supposed to be formJurasic Age in India is reported from—(A) Pithauragarh (B) Chhattisgarh(C) Ramgarh (D) Bahadurgarh

45. The primary producer in an ecosystem are—(A) Women (B) Men(C) Plants (D) Bacteria

46. The Vice-President is—(A) A member of Lok Sabha(B) A member of Rajya Sabha(C) A member of either House(D) Not a member of the Parliament

47. In <HR>, the HR stands for—(A) Heading Regulations(B) Happy Romulans(C) Horizontal Rule(D) Horizontal Rulers

48. The Government of India Act, 1935 wasbased on—(A) Simon Commission(B) Lord Curzon Commission(C) Dimitrov Thesis(D) Lord Clive’s report

49. Some of the ingredients required for breadmaking are—(A) Maida and Yeast

(B) Maida and Baking Powder

(C) Maida and Baking Soda

(D) Maida and Ghee

50. Which one of the following hormone is called‘Emergency Hormone’ ?

(A) Adrenaline (B) Thyroxine

(C) Vasopressin (D) Insulin

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Part–BLanguage (English)

Directions—(51 to 55) Rearrange the follo-wing five sentences (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5) in aproper sequence so as to form a meaningfulparagraph, and then answer the questions givenbelow :

(1) The quantum theory was developed byMax Karl.

(2) Later it revolutionized the sciences ofbiology, medicine and engineering.

(3) This theory was entirely different fromthe theories of classical physics.

(4) He was a noted German physicist whoborrowed the word Quantum from Latin.

(5) It was also so complex that only a fewpeople could understand its importanceinitially.

51. Which of the following should be the THIRDsentence ?(A) 3 (B) 1(C) 5 (D) 4(E) 2

52. Which of the following should be the LAST(FIFTH) sentence ?(A) 2 (B) 4(C) 3 (D) 5(E) 1

53. Which of the following should be theSECOND sentence ?

(A) 5 (B) 2

(C) 4 (D) 3

(E) 1

54. Which of the following should be theFOURTH sentence ?

(A) 1 (B) 3

(C) 4 (D) 2

(E) 5

55. Which of the following should be the FIRSTsentence ?

(A) 4 (B) 2

(C) 3 (D) 5

(E) 1

Directions—(Q. 56 to 65) In each questionbelow a sentence with four words printed in boldtype is given These are lettered as (A), (B), (C)and (D). One of these four words printed in boldmay either be misspelt or inappropriate in thecontext of the sentence. Find out the word whichis wrongly spelt or inappropriate if any. Theletter of that word is your answer. If all the wordsprinted in bold are correctly spelt and alsoappropriate in the context of the sentence, mark(E) i.e., ‘All correct’ as your answer.

56. The education system needs to be revamped(A) (B)

to reduce literacy in the world. All correct(C) (D) (E)

57. The nation needs to device and execute a(A) (B)

programme of economic reconstruction.(C) (D)

All correct(E)

58. The employment exchange registers the(A) (B)

names of the unmployed people. All correct(C) (D) (E)

59. The industrial development led to the(A)

emergence of a new class of people.(B) (C) (D)

All correct(E)

60. European nations enslaved and exploited(A) (B) (C)

their colonies in Asia and Africa. All correct(D) (E)

61. Education is very necessary for an indivdl(A) (B) (C)

intellectual development. All correct(D) (E)

62. The desire for supremacy over others only(A) (B)

leaks to strained relationships. All correct (C) (D) (E)

63. War directly affects the civics life and is(A) (B)essentially destructive in nature. All correct

(C) (D) (E)

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