1. Which of the following comprise teaching
skill?
(A) Black Board
writing (B)
Questioning
(C)
Explaining
(D) All the above
Answer: D
2. Which of the following statements is most
appropriate?
(A) Teachers can teach.
(B) Teachers help can
create in a student a desire to learn.
(C) Lecture Method can
be used for developing thinking.
(D) Teachers are born.
Answer: B
3. The first Indian chronicler of Indian history
was:
(A)
Megasthanese (B) Fahiyan
(C) Huan
Tsang (D) Kalhan
Answer: D
4. Which of the following statements is correct?
(A) Syllabus is a part
of curriculum.
(B) Syllabus is an
annexure to curriculum.
(C) Curriculum is the
same in all educational institutions affiliated to a particular university.
(D) Syllabus is not
the same in all educational institutions affiliated to a particular university.
Answer: A
5. Which of the two given options is of the level
of understanding?
(I) Define noun.
(II) Define noun in
your own words.
(A) Only
I
(B) Only II
(C) Both I and
II (D)
Neither I nor II
Answer: B
(I) to keep pace with
the advancement in knowledge.
(II) to discover new
things.
(III) to write a
critique on the earlier writings.
(IV) to systematically
examine and critically analyze the investigations/sources with objectivity.
(A) IV, II and
I
(B) I, II and III
(C) I and
III
(D) II, III and IV
Answer: A
7. Match List-I (Interviews) with List-II
(Meaning) and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List – I
(Interviews)
List - II (Meaning)
(a) structured interviews
(i) greater flexibility approach
(b) Unstructured
interviews
(ii) attention on the questions to be answered
(c) Focused
interviews
(iii) individual life experience
(d) Clinical
interviews
(iv) Pre determined question
(v) non-directive
Code:
(a)
(b)
(c) (d)
(A)
(iv)
(i)
(ii) (iii)
(B)
(ii)
(iv)
(i) (iii)
(C)
(v)
(ii)
(iv) (i)
(D)
(i)
(iii)
(v) (iv)
Answer: A
8. What do you consider as the main aim of inter
disciplinary research?
(A) To bring out
holistic approach to research.
(B) To reduce the
emphasis of single subject in research domain.
(C) To over simplify
the problem of research.
(D) To create a new
trend in research methodology.
Answer: A
9. One of the aims of the scientific method in
research is to:
(A) improve data
interpretation (B)
eliminate spurious relations
(C) confirm
triangulation
(D) introduce new variables
Answer: B
10. The depth of any research can be judged by:
(A) title of the
research.
(B) objectives of the
research.
(C) total expenditure
on the research.
(D) duration of the
research.
Answer: B
Read the following
passage and answer the questions 11 to 15:
The superintendence, direction and control of preparation of
electoral rolls for, and the conduct of, elections to Parliament and State
Legislatures and elections to the offices of the President and the Vice -
President of India are vested in the Election Commission of India. It is an
independent constitutional authority.
Independence of the Election Commission and its insulation from
executive interference is ensured by a specific provision under Article 324 (5)
of the constitution that the chief Election Commissioner shall not be removed
from his office except in like manner and on like grounds as a Judge of the
Supreme Court and conditions of his service shall not be varied to his
disadvantage after his appointment.
In C.W.P. No. 4912 of 1998 (Kushra Bharat Vs. Union of India and
others), the Delhi High Court directed that information relating to Government
dues owed by the candidates to the departments dealing with Government
accommodation, electricity,
water, telephone and transport etc. and any other dues should be furnished by
the candidates and this information should be published by the election
authorities under the commission.
11. The text of the passage reflects or raises
certain questions:
(A) The authority of
the commission cannot be challenged.
(B) This would help in
stopping the criminalization of Indian politics.
(C) This would reduce
substantially the number of contesting candidates.
(D) This would ensure
fair and free elections.
Answer: D
12. According to the passage, the Election
Commission is an independent constitutional authority. This is under Article
No. :
(A)
324
(B) 356
(C)
246
(D) 161
Answer: A
13. Independence of the Commission means:
(A) have a
constitutional status. (B) have legislative
powers.
(C) have judicial
powers.
(D) have political powers.
Answer: A
14. Fair and free election means:
(A)
transparency
(B) to maintain law and order
(C) regional
considerations (D) role for pressure groups
Answer: B
15. The Chief Election Commissioner can be removed
from his office under Article :
(A)
125
(B) 352
(C)
226
(D) 324
Answer: D
16. The function of mass communication of
supplying information regarding the processes, issues, events and societal
developments is known as:
(A) content
supply (B) surveillance
(C)
gratification
(D) correlation
Answer: A
17. The science of the study of feedback systems
in humans, animals and machines is known as:
(A)
cybernetics
(B) reverse communication
(C) selectivity
study (D) response analysis
Answer: A
18. Networked media exist in inter-connected:
(A) social
environments (B) economic
environments
(C) political
environments (D) technological environments
Answer: D
19. The combination of computing, telecommunications and media in a digital
atmosphere is referred to as:
(A) online
communication (B) integrated media
(C) digital
combine
(D) convergence
Answer: D
20. A dialogue between a human-being and a
computer programme that occurs simultaneously in various forms is described as:
(A) man-machine
speak (B) binary chat
(C) digital
talk
(D) interactivity
Answer: D
21. Insert the missing number:
16/32, 15 /33, 17/31,
14/34, ?
(A)
19/35 (B) 19/30
(C)
18/35 (D) 18/30
Answer: D
22. Monday falls on 20th March 1995. What was the day on
3rd November 1994?
(A)
Thursday (B) Sunday
(C) Tuesday
(D) Saturday
Answer: A
23. The average of four consecutive even numbers
is 27. The largest of these numbers is:
(A)
36 (B) 32
(C)
30 (D) 28
Answer: C
24. In a certain code, FHQK means GIRL. How will
WOMEN be written in the same code?
(A)
VNLDM (B) FHQKN
(C)
XPNFO (D) VLNDM
Answer: A
25. At what time between 4 and 5 O'clock will the
hands of a watch point in opposite directions?
(A) 45 min. past
4
(B) 40 min. past 4
(C) 50 4/11 min. past 4
(D) 54 6/11 min. past 4
Answer: D
26. Which of the following conclusions is
logically valid based on statement given below?
Statement: Most teachers are hard working.
Conclusions:
(I) Some teachers are
hard working.
(II) Some teachers are
not hard working.
(A) Only (I) is
implied
(B) Only (II) is
implied
(C) Both (I) and (II)
are implied
(D) Neither (I) nor
(II) is implied
Answer: C
27. Who among the following can be asked to make a
statement in Indian Parliament?
(A) Any
MLA
(B) Chief of Army Staff
(C) Solicitor General
of India (D) Mayor of Delhi
Answer: C
28. Which of the following conclusions is
logically valid based on statement given below?
Conclusions:
(I) Some Indian States
existed before independence.
(II) All Indian States
did not exist before independence.
(A) only (I) is
implied
(B) only (II) is
implied
(C) Both (I) and (II)
are implied
(D) Neither (I) nor
(II) is implied
Answer: B
29. Water is always involved with landslides. This
is because it:
(A) reduces the shear
strength of rocks
(B) increases the
weight of the overburden
(C) enhances chemical
weathering
(D) is a universal
solvent
Answer: B
30. Direction for this question:
Given below are two
statements (a) and (b) followed by two conclusions (i) and (ii). Considering
the statements to be true, indicate which of the following conclusions
logically follow from the given statements by selecting one of the four
response alternatives given below the conclusion :
Statements:
(a) all businessmen
are wealthy.
(b) all wealthy people
are hard working.
Conclusions:
(i) All businessmen
are hard working.
(ii) All hardly
working people are not wealthy
(A) Only (i) follows
(B) Only (ii) follows
(C) Only (i) and (ii)
follows
(D) Neither (i) nor
(ii) follows
Answer: A
31. Using websites to pour out one's grievances is
called:
(A)
cyberventing (B) cyber
ranting
(C) web
hate
(D) web plea
Answer: A
32. In web search, finding a large number of
documents with very little relevant information is termed:
(A) poor
recall
(B) web crawl
(C) poor precision
rate (D) poor
web response
Answer: A
33. The concept of connect intelligence is derived
from:
(A) virtual
reality
(B) fuzzy logic
(C) bluetooth
technology (D) value added networks
Answer: D
34. Use of an ordinary telephone as an Internet
appliance is called:
(A) voice
net (B) voice telephone
(C) voice
line (D) voice portal
Answer: C
35. Video transmission over the Internet that
looks like delayed live casting is called:
(A) virtual
video (B)
direct broadcast
(C) video shift
(D) real-time video
Answer: D
36. Which is the smallest North-east State in
India?
(A)
Tripura (B) Meghalaya
(C)
Mizoram (D) Manipur
Answer: A
37. Tamilnadu coastal belt has drinking water
shortage due to:
(A) high evaporation
(B) sea water flooding
due to tsunami
(C) over exploitation
of ground water by tube wells
(D) seepage of sea
water
Answer: D
38. While all rivers of Peninsular India flow into
the Bay of Bengal, Narmada and Tapti flow into the Arabian Sea because these
two rivers:
(A) Follow the slope
of these rift valleys
(B) The general slope
of the Indian peninsula is from east to west
(C) The Indian
peninsula north of the Satpura ranges, is tilted towards the west
(D) The Indian
peninsula south of the satpura ranges is tilted towards east
Answer: A
39. Soils in the Mahanadi delta are less fertile
than those in the Godavari delta because of:
(A) erosion of top
soils by annual floods
(B) inundation of land
by sea water
(C) traditional
agriculture practices
(D) the derivation of
alluvial soil from red-soil hinterland
Answer: A
40. Which of the following institutions in the
field of education is set up by the MHRD Government of India?
(A) Indian council of
world Affair, New Delhi
(B) Mythic Society,
Bangalore
(C) National Bal
Bhawn, New Delhi
(D) India
International Centre, New Delhi
Answer: C
41. Assertion (A): Aerosols have potential for modifying climate
Reason (R): Aerosols interact with both short waves
and radiation
(A) Both (A) and (R)
are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(B) Both (A) and (R)
are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(C) (A) is true, but
(R) is false
(D) (A) is false, but
(R) is true
Answer: A
42. 'SITE' stands for:
(A) System for International
technology and Engineering
(B) Satellite
Instructional Television Experiment
(C) South Indian Trade
Estate
(D) State Institute of
Technology and Engineering
Answer: B
43. What is the name of the Research station
established by the Indian Government for 'Conducting Research at Antarctic?
(A) Dakshin
Gangotri (B) Yamunotri
(C) Uttari
Gangotri (D) None of the above
Answer: A
44. Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD)
includes:
(B) Department of
Secondary Education and Higher Education
(C) Department of
Women and Child Development
(D) All the above
Answer: D
45. Parliament can legislate on matters listed in
the State list:
(A) With the prior
permission of the President.
(B) Only after the
constitution is amended suitably.
(C) In case of
inconsistency among State legislatures.
(D) At the request of
two or more States.
Answer: D
The following pie
chart indicates the expenditure of a country on various sports during a
particular year. Study the pie chart and answer it Question Number 46 to
50.
46. The ratio of the total expenditure on football
to that of expenditure on hockey is:
(A)
1:15
(B) 1:1
(C)
15:1
(D) 3:20
Answer: B
47. If the total expenditure on sports during the
year was Rs. 1,20,000,00 how much was spent on basket ball?
(A) Rs.
9,50,000 (B) Rs.
10,00,000
(C) Rs. 12,00,000
(D) Rs. 15,00,000
Answer: D
48. The chart shows that the most popular game of
the country is :
(A)
Hockey (B) Football
(C) Cricket
(D) Tennis
Answer: C
49. Out of the following country's expenditure is
the same on :
(A) Hockey and
Tennis (B) Golf and
Basket ball
(C) Cricket and
Football (D) Hockey and Golf
Answer: B
50. If the total expenditure on sport during the
year was Rs. 1,50,00,000 the expenditure on cricket and hockey together was:
(A) Rs.
60,00,000 (B) Rs. 50,00,000
(C) Rs.
37,50,000 (D) Rs. 25,00,000
Answer: A
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