Pareekshavijayi e-Book
You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles
YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.
R<br />
11 Veto<br />
follow us: facebook.com/vetotrivandrum@gmail.com 11<br />
1. The Line beyond which snow<br />
never melts is: [Deputy Collector<br />
- 2011]<br />
(a) Latitude (b) Longitude<br />
(c) Snow Line (d) Meridian<br />
Ans: (c) Snow Line<br />
2. Universal Adult Franchise Creates<br />
:[Deputy Collector - 2011]<br />
(a) economic equality<br />
(b) social equality<br />
(c) political equality<br />
(d) cultural equality<br />
Ans: (c) political equality<br />
3. The fraction of all families (or all<br />
individuals) that fall below the<br />
poverty line is called<br />
[Deputy Collector - 2011]<br />
(a) poverty rate<br />
(b) absolute poverty<br />
(c) relative poverty<br />
(d) none of these<br />
Ans: (a) poverty rate<br />
4. Pearl fishing is done extnsively in<br />
[Deputy Collector - 2011]<br />
(a) Gulf of mannar<br />
(b) Konkan coast<br />
(c) Malabar coast<br />
(d) Coromandel coast<br />
Ans: (a) Gulf of mannar<br />
5. Name the most significant<br />
characteristic of national<br />
integration [Deputy Collector -<br />
2011]<br />
(a) social homogeneity<br />
(b) unity (c) economic<br />
identity (d) national loyalty<br />
Ans: (b) unity<br />
6. “Life Divine” was written by:<br />
[Deputy Collector - 2011]<br />
(a) Gandhiji (b) Tilak<br />
(c) Vivekananda<br />
(d) Aurobindo Ghosh<br />
Ans: (d) Aurobindo Ghosh<br />
7. Which of the following<br />
statements regarding eclipses is<br />
incorrect<br />
[Secretariat Assistant/ Auditor -<br />
Rare 50<br />
[Special for Company/Corp./<br />
Board Assistant Exam]<br />
[Rank making questions of<br />
2016-17 degree level exams]<br />
2007]<br />
(a) A solar eclipse occurs only on new<br />
moon days<br />
(b) A lunar eclipse occurs only on full<br />
moon days<br />
(c) In a solar eclipse the moon<br />
moves through the shadow caste<br />
by the earth<br />
(d) A lunar eclipse occurs when<br />
the moon is between the sun and<br />
the earth and the moon’s shadow<br />
moves across the face of the earth<br />
Ans: Both c & d are correct<br />
8. Based on extensine and detailed<br />
scientific evidence, geologists<br />
have determined the age of<br />
the earth. Which one of the<br />
following figures is the closest to<br />
the present estimated age of the<br />
earth?<br />
[Secretariat Assistant/ Auditor -<br />
2007]<br />
(a) 3.25 billion years (3.25 x 10 9<br />
years) (b) 4.55 billion<br />
years (4.55 x 10 9 years)<br />
(c) 2.95 billion years (2.29 x 10 9<br />
years) (d) 5.55 billion<br />
years (5.55 x 10 9 years)<br />
Ans: 4.55 billion years (4.55 x 10 9<br />
years)<br />
9. Which is the correct scientific<br />
name applied for a ‘shooting star’?<br />
[Sec. Asst./ Auditor - 2007]<br />
(a) comet (b) meteor<br />
(c) Asteroid (d) meteroite<br />
Ans: (b) meteor<br />
10. Velakali is a spectacular ritual and<br />
martial folk art of Kerala where did<br />
this art form take shape in Kerala?<br />
[Sec. Asst./ Auditor - 2007]<br />
(a) Vadakara (b) Edappally<br />
(c) Kodungalloor<br />
(d) Ambalappuzha<br />
Ans: (d) Ambalappuzha<br />
11. Power of the Judiciary to declare<br />
a law invalid on constitutional<br />
ground is called<br />
[Sec. Asst. - 2013]<br />
(a) Judicial Activism<br />
(b) Judicial Review<br />
(c) Judicial Supremacy<br />
(d) Judicial Absolutism<br />
Ans: (b) Judical Review<br />
12. God’s particle is the pseudonym<br />
of ________?<br />
[Sec. Asst. - 2013]<br />
(a) Large Hadrom collider<br />
(b) Quarks (c) Leptons<br />
(d) Higgs Boson<br />
Ans: (d) Higgs Boson<br />
13. India is called a tropical country<br />
mainly on account of its?<br />
[Sec. Asst. - 2013]<br />
(a) Latitudinal extent<br />
(b) longitudinal extent<br />
(c) Areal size<br />
(d) tropical monsoon climate<br />
Ans: (d) Tropical monsoon<br />
climate<br />
14. The marshy and forested land in<br />
northern part of Uttarpradesh is:<br />
[Sec. Asst. - 2013]<br />
(a) Khadar (b) Bangar<br />
(c) Terai (d) Siwaliks<br />
Ans: (c) Terai<br />
15. Who was the first propounder of the<br />
doctrine of ‘Passive Resistance’?<br />
[Sec. Asst. - 2013]<br />
(a) B.G. Thilak ( b ) A u r o b i n d o<br />
Ghosh (c) G.K.Gokhale<br />
(d) M.K.Gandhi<br />
Ans: (b) Aurobindo Ghosh<br />
16. Who is known as the father of<br />
Renaissance of Western India?<br />
[Sec. Asst. - 2013]<br />
(a) B.M. Malabari<br />
(b) M.G.Ranade<br />
(c) R.G.Bhandarkar<br />
(d) K.T.Telang<br />
Ans: (b) M.G.Ranade<br />
17. Which lamp has the highest energy<br />
efficiency? [Sec. Assistant -<br />
2013]<br />
(a) Incandescent lamp<br />
(b) LED (c) CFL<br />
(d) Arc Lamp<br />
Ans: (b) LED Lamp<br />
18. Diverging lens produces ........ type<br />
of images<br />
[Sec. Asst-2013]<br />
(a) smale virtual Image<br />
(b) big real image<br />
(c) small real image<br />
(d) big virtual image<br />
Ans: (a) small virtual image<br />
19. Which technology7 is used in<br />
compact disks?<br />
[Sec.Asst. 2013]<br />
(a) electrical (b) Mechanical<br />
(c) electromagnetic<br />
(d) Laser<br />
Ans: (d) Laser<br />
20. High boiling point of water is due<br />
to? [SI - 2014]<br />
(a) weak dissociation of<br />
water molecules<br />
(b) High dissociation of water<br />
molecules<br />
(c) Hydrogen bonding amongst<br />
water molecules<br />
(d) Vander walls forces of<br />
altraction amongst the molecule<br />
Ans: (c) Hydrogen bonding<br />
amongst water molecules<br />
21. Treaty signed in 1963 which<br />
banned nuclear tests in the<br />
atmosphere underwater and in<br />
space; but not underground?<br />
[SI 2014]<br />
(a) PTBT (b) NTBT<br />
(c) NNPT (d) CTBT<br />
Ans: Both a & b<br />
22. Name the country which launched<br />
its first pilot carbon trading<br />
scheme? [SI - 2014]<br />
(a) Japan (b) Korea<br />
(c) Singapore (d) China<br />
Ans: (d) China<br />
23. Supreme court granted the right<br />
to negative votting on?<br />
[SI - 2014]<br />
(a) 27 th sep 2013<br />
(b)27 th Oct 2013<br />
(c) 27 th August 2013<br />
(d) 27 th Nov 2013<br />
Ans: (a) 27 th Sep 2013<br />
24. The percentage of persons below<br />
poverty line in India is ?<br />
[SI - 2014]<br />
(a) 22% (b) 21%<br />
(c) 23% (d) 24%<br />
Ans: (a) 22% (Actual - 21.9%)<br />
25. In a client/server computer<br />
network, ‘the users’ computer is<br />
usually called?<br />
[SI - 2014]<br />
(a) client (b) Network<br />
(c) server (d) website<br />
Ans: (a) Client<br />
26. What is a firewall protection?