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Exam Year: 2003

  • ,

    An oil tanker is partially filled with oil and moves forward on a level road with uniform acceleration. The free surface of oil then:

    (a)

    Remains horizontal

    (b)

    Inclined to the horizontal with smaller depth at the rear end

    (c)

    Inclined to the horizontal with larger depth at the rear end

    (d)

    Assumes parabolic curve

    Correct Answer:

    (c)

  • Which one of the following countries is landlocked?

    (a)

    Bolivia

    (b)

    Peru

    (c)

    Suriname

    (d)

    Uruguay

    Correct Answer:

    (a)

  • In which one of the following countries is Rupee its currency?

    (a)

    Bhutan

    (b)

    Malaysia

    (c)

    Maldives

    (d)

    Seychelles

    Correct Answer:

    (a)

  • Consider the following statements regarding the relations between India and Pakistan:
    1. During Shimla Agreement, Indira Gandhi and Zulfikar Bhutto agreed to maintain the sanctity of LOC.
    2. Lahore Summit took place in the year 1997.
    3. Islamabad Summit was held between Rajiv Gandhi and Nawaz Sharif.
    Which of these statements is/are correct?

    (a)

    1, 2 and 3

    (b)

    1 and 3

    (c)

    Only 2

    (d)

    Only 1

    Correct Answer:

    (d)

  • During the year 2000-01, which one of the following industries recorded highest growth rate in India?

    (a)

    Cement

    (b)

    Coal

    (c)

    Electricity

    (d)

    Steel

    Correct Answer:

    (a)

  • The government holding in BPCL is:

    (a)

    More than 70%

    (b)

    Between 60% and 70%

    (c)

    Between 50% and 60%

    (d)

    Less than 50%

    Correct Answer:

    (c)

  • In India, the first bank of limited liability managed by Indians and founded in 1881 was:

    (a)

    Hindustan Commercial Bank

    (b)

    Oudh Commercial Bank

    (c)

    Punjab National Bank

    (d)

    Punjab and Sind Bank

    Correct Answer:

    (b)

  • ,

    Diffusion of light in the atmosphere takes place due to:

    (a)

    Carbon dioxide

    (b)

    Dust particles

    (c)

    Helium

    (d)

    Water vapors

    Correct Answer:

    (b)

  • The Basque people who are frequently in the news for their separatist activity live in:

    (a)

    France

    (b)

    Italy

    (c)

    Portugal

    (d)

    Spain

    Correct Answer:

    (d)

  • Match List-I (High Officials) with List-II (Organisation) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
    List-I: High Officials
    List-II: Organisation
    A. C.P. Jain – NTPC
    B. S. Ramadorai – TCS
    C. Sunil Arora – Indian Airlines
    D. Vivek Paul – Wipro Technologies

    (a)

    4 1 3 2

    (b)

    4 3 1 2

    (c)

    2 3 1 4

    (d)

    2 1 3 4

    Correct Answer:

    (c)