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Exam Year: 2006

  • Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists: List-I (Leading Woman Lawn Tennis Player): A. Daniela Hantuchova, B. Patty Schnyder, C. Nadia Petrova, D. Amelie Mauresmo; List-II (Country): 1. Russia, 2. Slovakia, 3. France, 4. Switzerland.

    (a)

    2 1 4 3

    (b)

    2 4 1 3

    (c)

    3 4 1 2

    (d)

    3 1 4 2

    Correct Answer:

    (c)

  • Each of the persons A, B, C, D and E possesses Unequal number (<10) of similar items. A, B and C possess 21 items in all, while C, D and E possess 7 items in all. How many items do A and B possess in all?

    (a)

    15

    (b)

    17

    (c)

    18

    (d)

    Data is insufficient

    Correct Answer:

    (b)

  • Claims to the historical Macedonian territory have been a bone of contention between which of the following countries?

    (a)

    Portugal and Spain

    (b)

    Bulgaria and Greece

    (c)

    Romania and Bulgaria

    (d)

    Portugal and Greece

    Correct Answer:

    (b)

  • There are 8 equitant points A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H in the clockwise direction on the periphery of a circle. In a time, interval t, a person reaches from A to C with uniform motion while another person reaches the point E from the point B during the same time interval with uniform motion. Both the persons move in the same direction along the circumference of the circle and start at the same instant. How much time after the start, will the two persons meet each other?

    (a)

    4t

    (b)

    7t

    (c)

    9t

    (d)

    Never

    Correct Answer:

    (b)

  • Consider the following statements: 1. Free and compulsory education to the children of 6-14 years age group by the state was made a Fundamental Right by the 76th Amendment to the Constitution of India. 2. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan seeks to provide computer education even in rural areas. 3. Education was included in the Concurrent List by the 42nd Amendment, 1976 to the Constitution of India. Which of the statements given above are correct?

    (a)

    1, 2 and 3

    (b)

    1 and 2, only

    (c)

    2 and 3, only

    (d)

    1 and 3, only

    Correct Answer:

    (c)

  • In a question paper, there are four multiple-choice questions. Each question has five choices with only one choice for its correct answer. What is the total number of ways in which a candidate will not get all the four answers correct?

    (a)

    19

    (b)

    120

    (c)

    624

    (d)

    1024

    Correct Answer:

    (c)

  • Which one of the following is not a Central University?

    (a)

    Pondicherry University

    (b)

    Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad

    (c)

    Visva Bhati, Shanti Niketan

    (d)

    University of Madras, Chennai

    Correct Answer:

    (d)

  • Which one among the following was the first to legalize euthanasia?

    (a)

    Austria

    (b)

    Switzerland

    (c)

    Netherlands

    (d)

    Canada

    Correct Answer:

    (c)

  • For which sport is the Val Barker Cup awarded in the Olympic Games?

    (a)

    Swimming

    (b)

    Boxing

    (c)

    Long Jump

    (d)

    High Jump

    Correct Answer:

    (b)

  • What does the term Dolby B, or Dolby C, printed on tape recorders and other sound systems refer to?

    (a)

    Frequency modulated system

    (b)

    Amplitude Modulated system

    (c)

    Noise reduction circuit

    (d)

    Both DC and AC power can be used

    Correct Answer:

    (c)