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46/2014
Maximum: 100 marks
Time : 1 hour and 15 minutes

1.The ape of a father is equal to the sum of the age of his 4 children. After 20 years, sum of the ages of the children will be twice the age of the father. What is the age of the father now?
(A)50
(B) 10
(C ) 45
(D) 48

2.The length of a rectangle is decreased by 50%. What percentage the width have to increased so as to maintain the same area :
(A)100
(C ) 75
(B)50
(D)120

3.The speed of a boat in still water is 15 km/hr. It can go 30 km upstream and return down stream to the original point in 4 hrs and 30 minutes. Find the speed of the stream :
(A)1 km/hr
(B)8 km/hr
(C )4.5 km/hr
(D)5 km/hr

4.Find the largest number that will divide 398, 430 and 542 leaving remainder 7, 11 and 15 respectively:
(A)77
(B)85
(C )17
(D)15

5.The angle between hour hand and minute hand of a clock when the time is 7.25 :
(A)72°
(B)150°
(C )72.5°
(D)180°

6.Ram bought a computer with 15% discount on the labelled price and sold it with 10% profit on the labelled price. Approximately, what was his percentage of profit on the price he bought:
(A)29%
(B)31%
(C )28%
(D)35%

A large tank filled with water is to be emptied by removing —01 of the water present in it everyday. After how many days will there be closest to 25% of the water left in the tank :
(A) 7th day
(B) 6* day
(C ) 5th day
(D) 3rd day

8.If 15 persons can do a work in 18 days. After '4 days 8 more people joined in the work. In how many days the remaining work will complete :
(A)10
(B) 9
(C )14
(D)12

9.Rs. 2,400/- is divided among three porsons P, Q and R respectively in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5. If an amount Rs. 200/- is added to each of their shares, what is the new respective'ratio of their share amount:
(A) 6 : 5 : 4
(B) 5:4:8
(C ) 5 : 6 : 4
(D) 4 : 5 : 6

10.The compound interest on a certain sum for 2 years at 8% per annum is Rs. 1,040 /-. The simple interest on it at the same ratio for 2 years is :
(A)1000
(B) 980
(C ) 1200
(D) 990

11.If"POLICE" is coded as “GEKNQR”. Find the code of  ''OFFICER”:
(A)QHHKEGT
(B) TGEKHHQ
(C ) SFDJGEP
(D) SEDTGGP

12.What is the next term in the sequence 30, 21, 39, 30, 57,...
(A)30
(B) 60
(C ) 48
(D) 19

13.Sum of 'n' terms of the series — is given by :
(A)n(n +1) 2
(B) —^ n (n + 1) 
(C )n (n + 1)
(D)n(n + 1)

14.If P means addition, Q means subtraction, R means multiplication, S means division, what is the value of 30P20S5Q4R3 :
(A)38
(B)40
(C )22
(D)28

15.What will be the maximum number of Sundays and Mondays in a leap year?
(A)104
(B)106
(C )105
(D)103

16.The number of ways in which 5 different beads can be arranged to form a necklace is :
(A)24
(B)120
(C )12
(D)18

17.Anu starts walking from home towards East, After walking for 20 m he turns right and goes for 10 m. He then turns left and goes for 20 m. He then turns right and go for 20 m. What is his position with respect to his starting point with magnitude and direction?
(A)30mNorth-West
(B)30mSouth-East
(C )50mNorth-West
(D)50mSouth-East

18.In the given series one number is wrong. Find the number.
3, 6, 24, 72, 144, 576, 1152, 3456
(A)516
(B)144
(C )3456
(D)1152

19.In a triangle ABC, angle A is larger than angle C and smaller than angle B by the same amount. If angle B is 70°, what is the value of angle A:
(A)60°
(B)53°
(C )58°
(D)70°

20.In a class of 15 students, 4 failed in English, 6 failed in Mathematics and 3 failed in both. How many passed in both the subjects?
(A) 1
(B)0
(C ) 7
(D)8

21.Kutrophic lakes means;
(A)  Lake poor in nutrients
(B)Lake rich in nutrients
(C ) Lake poor in flora and fauna
(D)Lake lacking water

22.An emulsion is a colloidal system consisting of:
(A) two solids
(B)two liquids
(C ) one gas and one solid
(D)one gas and one liquid

23. What is the scientific phenomenon behind the working of bicycle reflector? 
(A) reflection
(B) refraction
(C ) total internal reflection
(D) defraction

24. Ionisation energy is lowest for :
(A)halogens.
(B)inert gases
(C )alkaline earth metals
(D)alkali metals

25.Oxytocinhormone is secreted by :
(A)adrenal
(B)ovary
(C )thyroid
(D)pituitary

26. Graphite is used in nuclear reactors :
(A)as a lubricant
(B)as a fuel
(C )for lining inside of the reactor as an insulator 
(D) for reducing the velocity of neutrons

27. Rickets and Kwashiorkor are :
(A)deficiency disease
(B)hereditary disease
(C )infectious disease
(D)communicable disease

28.What is the force of attraction between two bodies when one of the masses is doubled?
(A)halved
(B)doubled
(C )increased 3 times
(D)decreased to l/4,h

29.Ripening of fruit is associated with the hormone
(A)auxin
(B)cytokinin
(C )ethylene
(D)none

30.Which is the form of energy present in the compressedspring?
(A)potential energy
(B)kinetic energy
(C )electrical energy
(D)heat energy

31.The third highest peak in the world is :
(A)Mt. K2
(B)Mt. Kanchenjunga
(C )Mt. Nandadevi
(D)Mt. Nangaparbat

32.The llbert hill controversy related to :
(A)Lord Dufferin
(B)Lord Wellesly
(C )Lord Rippon
(D)Lord Mayo

33. The most extensive of the soil groups found in Kerala :
(A) Alluvial soil
(B)Black soil
(C ) Red soil
(D)Laterite soil

34.Who has been chosen for Sahitya Academic award 2013?
(A) Chinu Modi 
(B)Hiren Battacharya
(C ) Vattacharya Chandan
(D)Prasoon Joshi

35.Who was the author of Mokohapradeepam?
(A) Sreenarayana Guru
(B)Brahmananda Sivayogi
(C ) Vagbadananta
(D)Vaikunta Swamikal

36.India's lowest temperature was recorded in :
(A) Srinagar
(B)Jammu
(C ) Dras
(D)Leh

37.Which football player wins FIFA Ballon d’ or Award 2013?
(A) Christiano Ronaldo
(B)Franck Ribery
(C ) Lionel Messi
(D)Zlatan Ibrahimovie

38.The name congress was suggested to the organisationby:
(A) Gopalakrishna Gokhale
(B)Dadabai Navaroji
(C ) Gandhiji
(D)A.O. Hume

39.Longest river of Kerala is :
(A) Bharatapuzha
(B)Pamba
(C ) Periyar
(D)Chaliyar

40.“Salt suddenly became a mysterious word, a word of power". These words were spoken by :
(A)Tagore
(B)Mahatma Gandhiji
(C )K. Kelappan
(D)Jawaharlal Nehru

41.Winner of Nobel Prize of literature 2013 Alice Munro belongs to which country :
(A)Canada
(B)USA
(C )Germany
(D)Denmark

42.Identify the state which is also known as "The City of Nizams and the City of Pearls” 
(A)Assam
(B)Andra Pradesh
(C )Arunachal Pradesh
(D)Karnataka

43.The length of the coast line of Kerala is :
(A)780 km
(B)680 km
(C )580 km
(D)480 km

44.The motto of which journal was awake pray to the lord of the universe ! Arise now itself and oppose injustice” :
(A) Kerala vilambaram 
(B)Kerala Mahdham
(C ) Kerala bharatham
(D)Abinava keralam

45.The 39,th G8 summit. 2013 was held in : 
(A) Northern Ireland
(B) Switzerland
(C )Finland
(D) Germany

46.Who called Jinnah 'the prophet of Hindu Muslim Unity’?
(A)Ravindranath Tagore
(B)Sarojini Naidu
(C )Jawaharlal Nehru
(D)Sir Sayyid Ahmed Khan

47.The important physical divisions of India formed by the rivers are :
(A)The Himalayas
(B)The Deccan Plateau
(C )The Great Indian Plain
(D)The Coastal Plains

48.The wettest Region of Kerala is : 
(A) Idukki (C ) Ernakulam
(B) Pathanamthitta (D) Koliam

49.Which state become first in India to implement electronic GPF in March 2013? 
(A) Madhya Pradesh
(B) Punjub
(C ) Arunachal Pradesh
(D) Mizoram

50.In which year was the Aruvippuram Sivalinga Prathishta?
(A) 1886
(B) 1887
(C ) 1888
(D) 1889

51.Nation wide surveys on socio-economic issues are conducted by : 
(A) CSO
(B) RGI
(C ) DGCIS
(D) NSSO

52.The Kaziranga National park is in 
(A) Manipur   (C ) Meghalaya
(B) Arunachal Pradesh (D) Assam

53.Which great poet of Kerala set up a tile factory in Aluva?
(A)Vallathole
(B)Ulloor
(C ) Vailoppilli
(D) Kumarananan

54.Dowry Prohibition Act was passed in the year :
(A)1961
(B)1971
(C )1951
(D)1964

55.Which date is observed as ‘Malala’ day by United Nation in 2013?
(A)5th June
(B)13th June
(C )2nd July
(D)12th July

56.The physiographic division lies in the eastern part of Kerala is :
(A) Highland 
(B) Midland
(C )Lowland
(D)Kayals

57.India has more than 65% of its population below the age of.
(A)25
(B)45
(C )35
(D)55

58.Who said “Political freedom is the life breath of a nation”?
(A) Aurobindo Gosh
(B) Mahatma Gandhi
(C )Balagangadhar Tilak
(D)K. Kelappan

59.Which launch vehicle is used during India's first Mars mission?
(A)PSLV-C8
(B)PSLV-C12 ,
(C )PSLV-C25
(D)PSLV-C28

60.India's only and first hospital for fish will come up in which of the following states :
(A)Andhra Pradesh
(B)Karnataka
(C ) Goa
(D) Kerala

61.The first person from a Minority Community to occupy the post of Prime Minister of India is :
(A)Chandra Shekhar
(B)P.V. Narasimha Rao
(C ) Charan Singh
(D) Dr. Manmohan Singh

62.The power of Judiciary of India to check and determine the validity of a law or an order may described as the power of:
(A)Judicial review
(B)Writ
(C )Appellate jurisdiction
(D)Original jurisdiction

63.According to the constitution of India, who certifies whether a particular bill is a money bill or not:
(A) The President of India
(B) The Finance Minister
(C )Speaker of Lok Sabha
(D)The Prime Minister

64.Most members of the constituent Assembly commented that 'It is the very soul of the constitution and very heart of it’. Under which Article of the constitution of India, this statement is commented :
(A) Article 14 
(B)Article 356
(C ) Article 370
(D)Article 32

65.Who have the power to summon a joint sitting of both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha in case of a dead lock between them is?
(A) Speaker of LokSabha
(C )The Prime Minister
(B)The President of India
(D) The Vice-President

66.The Fundamental Duties are incorporated in the constitution of India by Constitutional Amendment Act.
(A) 42nd Amendment
(C )73rd Amendment
(B)44th Amendment
(D)97,h Amendment

67.The commission appointed to study the question of re-organisation of states on linguistic basis was under the Chairmanship of:
(A) K.M. Panikkar
(B) Sardar Vallabhai Patel
(C )Justice Fazal Ali
(D) V.K. Krishna Menon

68.The First Chairman of Human Rights Commission of India was :
(A) Justice K.G. Bala Krishnan
(B) Justice Altamas Kabir
(C ) Justice Ranganadha Mishra
(D) Justice V.R. Krishna lyyer

69.Certain parts of the constitution of India were taken from foreign constitutions. The Directive Principles of State Policies of the constitution of India was taken .from constitution.
(A) British Constitution
(B) American Constitution
(C ) Canadian Constitution
(D) Irish Constitution

70.The Present Speaker of Kerala State Legislative Assembly is :
(A) M. Vijaya Kumar
(B) G. Karthikeyan
(C ) K. Radhakrishnan
(D) Terambil Ramakrishnan

71.I will meet you — Delhi.
(A) on (C ) inside
(B) at (D) in 

72. You can avail -15 casual leave in a year.
(A) in (C ) out
(B) of (D) none

73. Which part of the sentence given below is wrong?
When 1 turn forty five I would have been n coal miner for twenty two years. (A)
(B)
(C )
(D)

74. Good and prompt service customer loyalty.
(A) ensures 
(B) insures
(C ) reassures
(D) assures

75. What is the opposite of ANOMALY? 
(A) recurrence (C ) consistency
(B) aberration (D) recapitulation


76. He......... his grandson daily.
(A) is calling
(B)calling
(C ) calls
(D)have been calling

77.The study of ancient societies is :
(A) history. 
(B)anthropology
(C ) ethnology
(D)archaeology

78.This room isthan the ether.
(A) same
(B)worst
(C ) worse
(D)worser

79. What is the correct passive voice form of: “Do the hounds kill the fox”?
(A)Is the fox killed by the hounds?
(B)Are the hounds to kill the fox?
(C )Is it the hounds that kill fox?
(D)Is the fox being killed by the hounds?

80.Neither of usgoing for the marriage.
(A)are
(B)were
(C )am
(D)is

81.What is BSY?
(A)Babies Swasthi Yogana
(B)Balika Swasthi Yogana
(C )Bala Swasthi Yogana
(D)Bharath Swasthi Yogana

82.Jawahar they?Kozgar Yogana (JRY) is formed byamalgamating other programmes. Which are
(A)NREP and RLEGP
(B)PMRY and NREP
(C )NREGP and JSY
(D)IAY and RLEGP

83.Who are the beneficiaries of VAMBAY?
(A)Rural women
(B)sSC/ST
(C )Urban women
(D)Urban slum dwellers

84. Nirmal Bharath Abhiyan is a component of-scheme.
(A) PMRY
(B) NREGP
(C ) VAMBAY
(D) BSY

85. Eligibility criteria for mahila Samridhi Yogana :
(A)The rural women above 18 years
(B)Unemployed urban women
(C )Women below age of 18 years
(D)SSLC pass

86.Find out the odd one :
(A)PMRY
(B)VAMBAY
(C )NREP
(D)NREGP

87.Name of Scheme :the Prime Minister who announcestheSampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yogana
(A)Atal Bihari Vajpayee
(B)Dr. Manmohan Singh
(C )Narasimha Rao
(D)Indira Gandhi

88.Who was the implementing agency of PMRY scheme?
(A)State Government through District Panchayat
(B)State Government through District Industrial Office
(C )Central Government .
(D)Central Government through NGOs

89.National Rural Employment Guarantee Act introduced in the year :
(A)2001
(B)1995
(C )2009
(D)2005

90.Indira Awas Yogana aimed to support:
(A)Urban Poor
(B)Rural poor
(C )Both Rural and Urban poor
(D)None of the above

91.An illegal intrusion into a computer system or network is called :
(A)stalking
(B)halking
(C ) hacking
(D) stealing

92.-------------is not a web browser.
(A)Mosaic
(C )Opera
(B) Mozilla FireFox 
(D) Netscape composer

93.Where is India's first cyber forensic laboratory has been set up?
(A) Tripura
(B) Orissa
(C ) Maharashtra
(D) Delhi

94.Which of the following short cut key can be used to cut text in a document?
(A) Ctrl V
(B) Ctrl + X
(C ) Ctrl + C
(D) Ctrl + T

95.Find out the correct one :
(A) 1024 KB = 1 GB
(B) 1024 GB= 1 TB
(C ) 1024 MB = 1 KB
(D) 1024 TB = 1 GB

96.Buying and selling of products using computer and network is called :
(A) e-business
(B) e-market
(C ) e-tender
(D) e-commerce

97.1is the process of acquiring credit card details without permission.information such as user name,
(A) Bombing
(B) Spoofing
(C ) Phishing
(D) Stuffing

98.World Computer Security day is on :
(A) November 30
(B) December 30
(C ) January 30
(D) October 30

99. The cyber terrorism comes under of IT Act 2000.
(A) Section 67 B 
(C ) Section 66 F
(B) Section 67'A 
(D) Section 72

100.---------------controls and co-ordinates the overall operations performed by the computer.
(A) Motherboard
(B) Central Processing Unit
(C ) Bus Controller
(D) Random Access Memory