Leadership is a privilege to better the lives of others. It is not an opportunity to satisfy personal greed.
1. Which of the following comprise teaching skill?
(A) Black Board writing
(B) Questioning
(C) Explaining
(D) All the above
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Correct Answer is 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.
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Correct Answer is B
3. The first Indian chronicler of Indian history was:
(A) Megasthanese
(B) Fahiyan
(C) Huan Tsang
(D) Kalhan
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Correct Answer is 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 articular university.
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Correct Answer is 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
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Correct Answer is B
6. Which of the following options are the main tasks of research
in modern society?
(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
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Correct Answer is A
7. Match List-I (Interviews) with List-II (Meaning) and
select the correct answer from the code given below:
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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
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
(B) (ii) (iv) (i) (iii)
(C) (v) (ii) (iv) (i)
(D) (i) (iii) (v) (iv)
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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.
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Correct Answer is 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
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Correct Answer is 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.
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Correct Answer is 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.
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Correct Answer is 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
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Correct Answer is A
13. Independence of the Commission means:
(A) have a constitutional status.
(B) have legislative powers.
(C) have judicial powers.
(D) have political powers.
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Correct Answer is A
14. Fair and free election means:
(A) transparency
(B) to maintain law
and order
(C) regional considerations
(D) role for pressure groups
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Correct Answer is B
15. The Chief Election Commissioner can be removed from his
office under Article :
(A) 125
(B) 352
(C) 226
(D) 324
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Correct Answer is 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
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Correct Answer is 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
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Correct Answer is A
18. Networked media exist in inter-connected:
(A) social environments
(B) economic environments
(C) political environments
(D) technological environments
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Correct Answer is 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
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Correct Answer is 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
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Correct Answer is 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
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Correct Answer is D
22. Monday falls on 20th March 1995. What was the day on
3rd November 1994?
(A) Thursday
(B) Sunday
(C) Tuesday
(D) Saturday
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Correct Answer is 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
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Correct Answer is 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
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Correct Answer is 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
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Correct Answer is 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
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Correct Answer is 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
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Correct Answer is C
28. Which of the following conclusions is logically valid based on statement given below?
Statement: Most of the Indian states existed before independence.
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
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Correct Answer is 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
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Correct Answer is 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
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Correct Answer is A
31. Using websites to pour out one's grievances is called:
(A) cyberventing
(B) cyber ranting
(C) web hate
(D) web plea
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Correct Answer is 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
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Correct Answer is A
33. The concept of connect intelligence is derived from:
(A) virtual reality
(B) fuzzy logic
(C) bluetooth technology
(D) value added networks
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Correct Answer is 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
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Correct Answer is 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
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Correct Answer is D
36. Which is the smallest North-east State in India?
(A) Tripura
(B) Meghalaya
(C) Mizoram
(D) Manipur
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Correct Answer is 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
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Correct Answer is 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
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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
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Correct Answer is 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
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Correct Answer is 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
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Correct Answer is 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
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Correct Answer is 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
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44. Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) includes:
(A) Department of Elementary Education and Literacy
(B) Department of Secondary Education and Higher Education
(C) Department of Women and Child Development
(D) All the above
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Correct Answer is 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.
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Correct Answer is 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
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Correct Answer is 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
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Correct Answer is D
48. The chart shows that the most popular game of the country
is :
(A) Hockey
(B) Football
(C) Cricket
(D) Tennis
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Correct Answer is 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
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Correct Answer is 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
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Correct Answer is A
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