APPOLO STUDY CENTRE TEATCHERS ELIGIBILITY TEST - 2012 PAPER II

PART I Foei;i; j Nkkg;g; hL kwW;W; k ; fwg;g; pjj;j; y ; CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND PEDAGOGY 1. Army alpha test is a a. Performance test b. Verbal test c. Non verbal test d. Culture fair test ,uhZt My;gh Nrhjid xU a. nraw; Nrhjid b. nrhw;Nrhjid c. nkhoprhuh Nrhjid d. gz;ghl;Lr; Nrhjid 2. Number of verbal and picture tests in Torrance creativity test are respectively a. 5, 3 b. 6, 2 c. 7, 2 d. 7, 3 lhnud;]; Mf;fj;jpwd; Nrhjidapy; cs;s nkhopr; Nrhjid> glj; Nrhjidfspd; vz;zpf;if KiwNa a. 5, 3 b. 6, 2 c. 7, 2 d. 7, 3 3. What is your opinion in the reforms of present education system? This question induces a. Convergent thinking b. Divergent thinking c. Logical thinking d. Negative thinking jw;fhy fy;tp Kiwapy; Njitg;gLk; khw;wq;fshf ePtph; fUJtd ahit? ,t;tpdh J}z;Lk; rpe;jid a. Ftp rpe;jid b. tphp rpe;jid c. jh;f;f rpe;jid d. vjph;kiw rpe;jid 4. Feeling and reflecting of others emotions like happiness and anger is a. passive sympathy b. sensitive c. imitation d. active sympathy xUtuJ Kfj;jpy; kfpo;r;rp> rpdk; Nghd;w czh;r;rpia fhZk;NghJ ek;ikAk; mwpahkNyNa mDgtpg;gJ a. nrayw;w gphpT b. czh;T kpFjp c. gpd;gw;wy; d. nraYw;w ghpT 5. If the people of the society has high achievement motivation, the

economic growth increases and the society gets modernized. It is given in the book a. The achieving Society b. Achievement of the Society c. Society and Achievement d. Society and its Development rKjha kf;fsplk; milt+f;fp cah;e;j epiyapy ; fhzgg; ll; hy ; gy Jiwfspy; rhjidfs; ngUfp> nghUshjhu tsh;r;rp ngw;W mrr; Kjhak ; etdP kilAk; vd Fwpgg; plgg; lL; ss; E}y ; a. j mr;rPtpq; nrhi]l;b b. mr;rPt;kz;l; M/g; nrhi]l;b c. nrhi]l;b mz;l; mr;rPt;kz;l; d. nrhi]l;b md;l; ,l;]; nltyg;kndl; 6. The concept of _________ was introduced by Alfred Adler a. Oedipus complex b. Inferiority complex c. Mental health d. Boorish and coarse My;gpul; Ml;yh; _______ vd;Dk; fUj;ijj; Njhw;Wtpj;jhh; a. xbg;g]; rpf;fy; b. jho;Tr; rpf;fy; c. kd eyk; d. gz;ghbd;ik 7. Scapegoatism is an example of a. Rationalisation b. Introversion c. Compensation d. Displacement gypflh Mf;fg;gLjy; vd;gJ ______ jw;fhg;G elj;ij a. fhuzk; fw;gpj;jy; b. mfNehf;Filik c. <L nra;jy; d. ,lkhw;wk; 8. Counselling which focuses on the problem of a patient is a. Directive conselling b. Non directive counseling c. Eclectic approach in counseling d. Vocational counseling Nehahspapd; gpur;ridf;F Kf;fpaj;Jtk; mspf;Fk; mwpTiu gfh;jypd; tif a. newprhh;e;j mwpTiu gfh;jy; b. newprhuh mwpTiu gfh;jy; c. rkur Kiw d. njhopy;rhh; mwpTiu gfh;jy; 9. Counselling to the counselee is a. interrogation b. giving advice c. to understand himself thoroughly d. psychoanalysis mwpTiu gfh;jy; vd;gJ a. tprhuiz nra;jy; b. cgNjrk; nra;jy; c. jd;id KOikahf Ghpe;J nfhs;s cjTjy;

d. csg;gFg;gha;T Kiw 10. Aptitude test plays a significant role in a. Personal guidance b. Group guidance c. Educational guidance d. Vocational guidance ehl;lr; Nrhjid ngUk;gq;F tfpg;gJ a. jdpegh; gpur;ridf;fhd topfhl;ly; b. FO topfhl;ly; c. fy;tpapy; topfhl;ly; d. njhopy; Njh;tpy; topfhl;ly; 11. A group which has completely negative influence is a. primary group b. intermediate group c. secondary group d. tertiary group KOikahd vjph;kiw nry;thf;F nfhz;l FO a. Mjhuf; FO b. eLepiyf; FO c. topepiyf; FO d. %d;whk; epiyf; FO 12. Loitering and pointing others for his faults are the characteristics of a. Introvert b. Short temper c. Extrovert d. Ambivert tYr;rz;ilf;F Nghjy;> jtW Vw;gbd; mLj;jth; kPJ gop Rkj;Jjy; Nghd;w gz;Gfis cilath; a. mfKfh; b. Kd; Nfhgp c. GwKfh; d. Gw mfKfh; 13. Which of the following is not a projective technique a. Rorschach ink blot test b. Sentence completion test c. Word association test d. Interest inventing test fPo;f;fhz;gitfSs; vJ Gwj;Njw;W Ez;Kiw my;y? a. Nuhh;~hf; ikj;jl Nrhjid b. thf;fpak; epug;gy; Nrhjid c. nrhw;fs; njhlh;G Nrhjid d. fth;r;rp msit Kiw 14. Strongs famous interest evaluating tool is a. personal interest bank b. Vocational interest bank c. Musical interest bank d. Language interest bank fth;r;rp gw;wpa ];l;uhq;fpd; gpugy kjpg;gPl;Lf; fUtp a. Ra fth;r;rp gl;bay; b. njhopw; fth;r;rp gl;bay; c. ,irf; fth;r;rp gl;bay; d. nkhopf; fth;r;rp gl;bay; 15. Schizophrenia is a. psychoneuroses b. personality behaviour disorder c. psycroses d. psychosomatic disorder czh;r;rp tpz;l epiy vd;gJ a. euk;Gj; jsh;r;rp b. MSikf; NfhshW Neha;

c. jPtpu csj;jLkhw;w Neha; d. cs-cly; Neha; 16. Ergograph is used to explore a. mental fatigue b. physical fatigue c. monotony d. disinterest vh;Nfhfpuhg; vd;Dk; fUtpapd; %yk; Muhag;gLtJ a. kdf;fisg;G b. clw;fisg;G c. mYg;G d. Mh;tkpd;ik 17. The study of fluctuation of visual attention can be experimentally made with the help of a a. Masons disc b. Marquis disc c. Tachistoscope d. Compact disc ghh;it ftdj;jpy; Vw;gLk; khWjy;fisr; Nrhjid %yk; fz;lwpa cjTk; fUtp a. Nk]d;]; jl;L b. khh;f;tp]; tl;L c. lhrp];lh];Nfhg; d. jWe;jfL 18. An educationist who had the Eidetic imagery is a. Gandhiji b. Aurobindo c. Dr. Radhakrishnan d. Tagore kPj;njspr; rhay; ngw;wtuhf $wg;gLk; fy;tpahsh; a. fhe;jpabfs; b. mutpe;jh; c. lhf;lh; ,uhjhfpU~;zd; d. jh$h; 19. Expansion of LAD is a. Language Abbreviation Dictionary b. Linguistic Appraisal Department c. Learner Achievement Device d. Language Acquisition Device LAD vd;gjd; tphpthf;fk; a. Language Abbreviation Dictionary b. Linguistic Appraisal Department c. Learner Achievement Device d. Language Acquisition Device 20. The part of the brain which is induced by Emotional stimuli is a. Hypthalamus b. Pons c. Medulla oblongata d. Cerebellum kdntOr;rp J}z;ly;fs; jhf;Fk; %isapd; xU gFjp a. i`g;Nghjyhk]; b. ghd;]; c. KFsk; d. rpW%is

21. The person who published the researches related to unconscious mind, is a. Watson b. Revers c. William Mc Dougal d. Hull edtpyp kdj;ijg; gw;wpa Muha;r;rpfis ntspapl;lth;fSs; xUth; a. thl;rd; b. hpth;]; c. tpy;ypak; kf;^fy; d. `y; 22. In Flanders interaction analysis ____________ parts are based on teachers activity a. 1- 8 b. 3 6 c. 1 7 d. 3 8 gpshz;lhpd; ,iltpidg; gFj;jha;tpy; ______ gFjpfs; Mrphpahpd; nray;ghl;ilg; nghWj;J mikfpwJ a. 1- 8 b. 3 6 c. 1 7 d. 3 8 23. The Latin word Spiere means a. Look b. Hear c. Do d. Touch Spiere vd;w ,yj;jPd; thh;j;ijapd; nghUs; a. ghh;j;jy; b. Nfl;ly; c. nra;jy; d. njhLjy; 24. Which one of the following is not an internal factor on the growth and development of children a. Bilogical factor b. Intelligence c. Emotinal factor d. Environment in the womb of the mother fPo;f; fhz;gitfSs; vJ Foe;ijapd; tsh;r;rp kw;Wk; Kd;Ndw;wj;jpd; mff;fhuzp my;y? a. caphpay; fhuzp b. Ez;zwpT c. kdntOr;rp fhuzp d. jhapd; fUtiwr; #oy; 25. Cathartic theory of play activities has close relation with _________ school of psychology a. Naturalism b. Behaviourism c. Psycho analysis d. Purposivism tpisahl;L gw;wpa kdtpay; fhYjw; nfhs;ifahdJ ______ Nfhl;ghl;bd; fUj;JfSld; neUq;fpa njhlh;G nfhz;lJ a. ,aw;if b. elj;ij c. csg;gFg;G d. Nehf;fk; 26. Second stage of Maslows Hierarchial need is a. love and belonging needs b. safety needs c. esteem needs d. physiological needs

kh];Nyh kdpjdJ NjitfSs; ,uz;lhk; epiyahff; Fwpg;gpLtJ a. md;G> Vw;G rhh;e;j Njitfs; b. ghJfhg;G rhh;e;j Njitfs; c. kjpg;G epiyj; Njitfs; d. caph; tho;tjw;fhd mbg;gilj; Njitfs; 27. In moral development the preconventional stage occurs during the age limit of a. 2 7 years b. 3 7 years c. 5 10 years d. 4 10 years xOf;f tsh;r;rpapy; eilKiw tof;Ff;F Kw;gl;l epiy fhzg;gLk; taJ tuk;G a. 2 0 7 Mz;Lfs; b. 3 7 Mz;Lfs; c. 5 10 Mz;Lfs; d. 4 10 Mz;Lfs; 28. Negative reinforcement __________ responding : punishment _______ responding a. increases : increases b. decreases : decreases c. increases : decreases d. decreases : increases vjph;kiw tYT+l;ly; Jyq;fiy ______ ; jz;lid Jyq;fiy _______ a. mjpfhpf;Fk;; mjpfhpf;Fk ; b. FiwfF; k;; FiwfF; k ; c. mjpfhpfF; k; ; FiwfF; k ; d. FiwfF; k;; mjpfhpfF; k ; 29. Learning is best defined as a. any change in behaviour b. a relatively permanent change in behaviour due to past experience c. a permanent change in behaviour due to physical development d. any change in behaviour caused by punishment fw;wy; vd;gJ a. elj;ij khw;wk; b. Ke;ija mDgtj;ijr; rhh;e;j epue;ju elj;ij khw;wk; c. cly; tsh;r;rp rhh;e;j epue;ju elj;ij khw;wk; d. jz;lidapd; fhuzkhf tpisAk; elj;ij khw;wk; 30. Experiment of memory is initially done by a. Ebbinghaus b. Stephen c. Harlow d. White epidT gw;wpa Nrhjidfis Kjd;Kjypy; elj;jpath;

a. vg;gpq;n`s]; b. ];Bgd; c. `hh;Nyh d. xapl; gFjp II jkpo ; 31. nghUj;jkhdijj; njhpT nra; a. tuF b. rhik Rwh kapy; Qhoy; njhz;lfk; ghb ghjphp c. jpid d. Futk ; khd ; neaj;j; y ; mdd; k ; Kyi;i; y nghai; f FwpQr;r; p 32. nghUj;jkhdtw;iwj; Njh;e;njL: a. fhg;G b. nrq;fPiu c. jhy ; d. fhgG;G; nqf; iP u rpww; py ; fhgG; nrqf;f; iPiPiP u jhy ; foqF; foqF; jhy ; rpww; py ; jhy ; rpWgiw rpww;w; py ; Crh ; fhgG; nrqf; iP u rpWNjh ; 33. rfj; p Kjj; g ; Gyth; ehlfjj; pd ; Mrphpah ; a. kNdhd;kzpak; Re;juk; gps;is b. mt;it rz;Kfk; c. ghujpjhrd; d. fiythzh ; vd.; v].; Nf 34. mwptd; vdD; k ; nrhy ; ,jidf ; FwpfF; k ; a. jiytd ; b. ,ej; pud ; c. rdp d. Gjd ; 35. rhpahfg; nghUe;jpAs;sijj; Njh;f. a. mg;gh; - 1> 3> 4 jpUKiwfs; b. mg;gh; - 1> 2> 4 jpUKiwfs; rk;ge;jh; - 2> 5 jpUKiwfs; rk;ge;jh; - 2> 5> 7 jpUKiwfs; Re;juh; - 6> 7 jpUKiwfs; Re;juh; 3> 6 jpUKiwfs; c. mgg; h ; - 1> 4> 7 jpUKiwfs; d. mgg;g; h ; - 4> 5> 6 jpUKiwfs rkg; ej; h ; - 2> 5 jpUKiwfs rkg;g; ej;j; h ; - 1> 2> 3 jpUKiwfs ; Rej; uh ; - 4> 6 jpUKiwfs ; Rej;j; uh ; - 7 jpUKiwfs 36. tisay; vd;Dk; ngah; a. fhuzg; ngah; b. ,LFwp rpwg;Gg; ngah; c. fhuzg ; nghJg ; ngah ; d. fhuz rpwgG;G; g ; ngah ; 37. vd;gzpe;j njd;fkiy mbf; Nfhbl;l nrhy;ypd; nghUs; a. jpUitahW b. jpUneyN; typ c. jpUth&h ; d. jpUtuP ll; hzk ; 38. jpiuf ; ftpj ; jpyfk; vdw; rpwgi; gg ; ngww; th ; a. FUtpff; uki; g rzK; fk ; b. kUjfhrp

c. thyp d. Gyikgpj;jd; 39. G+tpd; tptuk; gy Nfhb - ,g;ghly; ,lk; ngw;w ehlfk; a. rjp mD#ah b. rjp yyPyP htjp c. rjp RNyhrdh d. rjp rkA; fj; h 40. ,sikg; ngah;fisr; rhpahfj; njhpT nra;f. a. Gyp gwo; b. Gyp Flb; Fjpiu Flb;b; Fjpiu fdW; rpqf;f; k ; - FUis rpqf; k ; - gwo; khd ; - fdW;W; khd ; - FUis c. Gyp gwo; d. Gyp Fl;b Fjpiu fd;W Fjpiu gwo; rpq;fk; - Fl;b rpq;fk; - FUis khd; - FUis khd; fd;W 41. kiyff; ss; d; vDk ; E}ypd ; Mrphpah ; a. ghujpjhrd ; b. ehkf;f; f; y ; ftpQh; c. mz;zh d. rhz;by;ad; 42. mfehD}w;Wg; ghf;fspd; mbtiuaiw a. 4 mb Kjy; 8 mb tiu b. 9 mb Kjy; 12 mb tiu c. 13 mb Kjy ; 31 mb tiu d. 7 mb Kjy ; 14 mb tiu 43. tPukhKdpth; jpUf;Fwis ________ nkhopapy; nkhopngah;j;jhh;. a. ,yjj;j; dPdP ; b. fpNuff; k ; c. vgpNuak; d. Mqf; pyk ; 44. gpnuQ;R FbauRj; jiytuhy; nrthypNa tpUjpidg; ngw;wth; a. Rujh b. Kbaurd ; c. thzpjhrd; d. ,iwaurd ; 45. fkg; ehlfjj; pd ; ahgG; tzz; qf; SfF; f ; $wgg; Lk ; fzff; LP . a. 96 b. 108 c. 100 d. 106 46. nghUj;jkhdijj; njhpT nra; a. gjJ;J; ujd ; - jrujd; b. gjJ; ujd ; - ,uhtzd ; Gjj;j; pud ; - ,uhkd; Gjj; pud ; - ,uhkd ; kpjj;j; pud ; - Rfh;h; tPtPtP d ; kpjj; pud ; - Rfh; Ptd ; rjJ;J; U thyp rjJ; U thyp c. gj;J ujd; - #hpad; d. gj;J ujd; - ghz;L Gj;jpud; - mDkd; Gj;jpud; - jUkd; kpj;jpud; - rf;hPtd; kj;jpud; - JhpNahjdd; rj;JU thyp re;JU rj;JUf;fdd; 47. fyPypNah gJth gy;fiyf;fofj;jpy; gzpahw;wpa Mz;L a. 1592 b. 1590 c. 1593 d. 1591 48. kd;dpg;G vd;gJ _______ nrhy;. a. muG b. cUJ c. jkpo ; d. fdd; lk ; 49. lkg; hrr; hhp tpyhrk; vdw; E}ypd ; Mrphpah ;

a. gk;ky; rk;ge;j Kjypahh; b. rq;fujh]; Rthkpfs; c. fhrp tpRtehjh ; d. jp.f. rzK; fdhh ; 50. G+kpiaj; jpwf;Fk; nghd; rhtp vDk; E}ypd; Mrphpah; a. thzpjhrd ; b. jhuhghujp c. Rujh d. R[hjh 51. jkpnoz;fspd; xOq;F VW thpiriaj; Njh;e;njL a. mc b. Rm c. RU d. mc RU $m Rm Rm Rm RU mc $m $U $U $U $U $m mc $m RU 52. fPo;f;fhZk; njhlh;fspy; nghUe;jhj; njhliuf; fz;Lgpb. a. Foyp jprkg; h ; #b tej; hs ; b. eyPyP h ghlL;L; g ; ghbdhs ; c. ,uz;L kPl;lh; NghJkh? d. NfhtpYf;F nts;is mbj;jhd; 53. Neh;ikiaf; fhl;bYk; cah;e;j nja;tk; ,y;iy vd;w nfhs;if cilath; a. ryg; hP f; hd ; b. KjJ; tuP gg; d; c. nrhff; ehjh ; d. kf%jf;f; hd ; 54. nghopg;G vJif gapd;W tUk; rPh;fs; a. 1, 3 b. 2, 3 c. 1, 4 d. 2, 4 55. rhpahd ,iziaj; Njh;T nra;f. a. FwpQ;rp mfpy; b. FwpQ;rp Gd;id Ky;iy Gd;id Ky;iy fhQ;rp kUjk; - fhah kUjk; - mfpy; nea;jy; - fhQ;rp nea;jy; - fhah c. FwpQr;r; p mfpy ; d. FwpQr; p fhQr; p Kyi;i; y fhah Kyi; y Gdi; d kUjk ; - fhQr;r; p kUjk ; - fhah neaj;j; y ; - Gdi;i; d neaj; y ; - mfpy ; 56. cyfk>; caph>; flTs; Mfpa %di; wAk ; xUqN; f fhlL; k ; fhtpak ; nghpa Guhzk; - ,tt; hW $wpath; a. ftpQh; nt. ,uhkypq;fdhh; b. nj.ngh.kP c. K. tujuhrdhh ; d. jpU.tp.f. 57. jkpo;r; rq;fk; gw;wp tpsf;Fk; thpfspy; rhpahf nghUe;jpAs;sijj; Njh;f. a. GwehD}W jkpon;n; fO $ly ; b. GwehD}W jkpo ; nfO $ly ; ghpghly ; - jkpo ; Ntyp ghpghly ; - $lypy ; Mae; j;

kzpthrfk ; - $lypy ; Mae;e; j; kzpthrfk ; - jkpo ; Ntyp c. GwehD}W jkpo; Ntyp d. GwehD}W - $lypy; Ntyp ghpghly; - $lypy; Ma;e;j ghpghly; - jkpo; Ntyp kzpthrfk; - jkpo;nfO $ly; kzpthrfk; - jkpo; nfO$ly; 58. nrq;fg;gLj;jhd; fhL vDk; Chpy; gpwe;j ftpQH; a. glL;L; fN;N; fhli;i; l fya;a; hzRej;j; uk ; b. cSeJ; }h ; Ngli; l rzK; fk ; c. ehkf;fy; ,uhkypq;fdhh; d. cLkiy ehuhaz ftp. 59. kdd; d ; caphj; N; j kyhj; iy cyfk; vDk ; ghly ; thpia vOjpath ; a. fgpyh ; b. guzh ; c. Nkhrp fuPuP dhh ; d. xsitahh ; 60. Nehaf; F; kUeJ; ,yff; pak; vdf ; $wpath ; a. fh.R. gpsi; s b. kfhtpjJ;J; thd ; kdPdPdP hlr;r; p Rej;j; udhh ; c. m.r. Qhdrk;ge;jd; d. c.Nt. rhkpehj Iah; PART III ENGLISH There are 30 questions in this part. All the questions are compulsory. 61. Pick out the adjective which can best fill in the blank given in the sentence below: The _____ chapters are lacking in interest. a. later b. latest c. latter d. letter 62. Which is the most appropriate passive form for the sentence? One should keep ones promises a. we should keep our promises b. Promises should be kept c. Promises need not be kept d. Promises may be kept 63. The most appropriate conversion to simple sentence from the compound sentence We must eat, or we cannot live, is a. We must live to eat b. We must not live to eat c. We must eat and live d. We must eat to live 64. In which classification of work can we categorise teaching? a. Clerical b. Managerial c. Skilled d. Professional 65. Choose the most appropriate a complementary closing for a letter addressed to Sub-Inspector of Police:

a. Yours lovingly b. Lovingly yours c. Yours truly d. Yours affectionately 66. In the following question, the passage consists of six sentences. The first and last sentences are given in the beginning. The middle four sentences are jumbled up as P,Q,R and s. Sequence the sentences properly choosing the right option: S1_ There was no limit to insanitation S6- So I asked for a broom to clean them myself. P-There were only a few latrines Q- They refused point-blank to clean them R-Pools of water were everywhere S- I pointed it out to the volunteers The proper sequence will be a. RSPQ b. QPSR c. RPSQ d. QSPR (Q.Nos.67 & 68) 67. Identify the one italicized expression (A, B, C or D) that must be changed in order to correct the sentences: Things
will be A

better if I
will get B earn C

a job and some money. Then I

won't have D

to live with my parents. (Ans: B) 68. The

company claimed A

to bring the best

products and services onthe doorstep of their consumers BCD

(Ans: D)

69. Identify the errors in the sentences given below: It is raining. Mohan and Sumesh were walking on the park. The path is wet. Mohan slips and fell a. raining, were, on b. were, on, fell c. were, on, slips d. were, slips, fell 70. Choose the most appropriate clause that can replace the adjective phrase in the sentence: Madhu met a girl with blue eyes a. Whose eyes are blue b. Whose eyes were blue c. Those eyes were blue d. Those eyes are blue 71. In the sentence The train came rushing down the hill, the word down functions as a. Noun b. Preposition c. Verb d. Adverb 72. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate article from the options given below: Smt. Sheela became _______ Principal of the College in 2005. a. a b. the c. an d. no article 73. Pick the odd one from among the words given below: Pretty, attractive, beautiful, smart, lively a. attractive b. lively c. beautiful d. pretty 74. Which of the following is not an instruction? a. What an idea b. Sit down c. Be silent d. Queue up (Q.Nos 75 to 79) Read the following passage. Select the best answer from among the given choices for each question: Most of us use the products of science railways, aeroplanes, electricity, phones and thousands of others without thinking how they came into existence. We take them for granted, as if we are entitled to them as a matter of right. And we are very proud of the fact

that we live in an advanced age and are ourselves so very advanced. There is no doubt that our age is a very different one from previous ages and I think it is perfectly correct to say that it is far more advanced. But that is a different thing from saying that we as individuals or groups are more advanced. It would be the height of absurdity to say that because an engine driver can run an engine and Plato or Socrates could not, the engine driver is more advanced than, or is superior t, Plato or Socrates. But it would be perfectly correct to say that the engine itself is a more advanced method of locomotion than Platos chariot was. 75. Which one of the following statements is correct? a. An engine driver cannot be compared to Plato or Socrates. b. Plato or Socrates is in no way inferior to the engine driver c. Plato or Socrates surpassed the engine driver in every respect d. An engine driver is cleverer than Plato or Socrates 76. People today are very proud because they a. live in a philosophically advanced age b. live in a spiritually advanced age c. enjoy digital communications d. live in a scientifically advanced age 77. Many of us make use of machines a. with full knowledge of their genesis b. without knowing how they were invented c. with very little knowledge of their mechanism d. without any knowledge of their historical significance 78. In this passage, Plato and Socrates are mentioned to emphasize that a. they had a great respect for learning b. they were men of great scholarship

c. people as individuals in the modern age are not more advanced than their predecessors d. the engine is a better mode of locomotion than Platos chariot. 79. The phrase height of absurdity implies a. the possible extent of rationality b. the impossible extent of rationality c. the possible extent of irrationality d. the impossible extent of rationality 80. If a medal is an award made of gold, silver or bronze, choose the homophone for the word which means a. meddle b. muddle c. middle d. medel 81. Verbal guidance is least effective in the learning of a. attitudes b. Relationships c. Skills d. Facts (Q. Nos.82 to 85) Choose the word or phrase to fit each blank which best completes each sentence: 82. My landlady was very _____ when I met with an accident a. merciful b. pitiful c. sympathetic d. hearty 83. The receptionist _____ to ring another hotel to see if they had a room a. offered b. suggested c. recommended d. invited 84. I assure you I have wish to _______ my responsibility. a. shirk b. refuse c. abandon d. disobey 85. Has there been any _______ on the strike from the Government? a. reaction b. response c. comment d. criticism 86. Identify the most suitable explanation for the idiom used in the sentence given below: The boy backed up his friends claim a. accepted b. supported c. explained d. denied 87. Choose the appropriate tag for the sentence given below: a. will you b. shall you

c. may you d. wont you 88. Choose the following sentences by supplying appropriate connecting words from the options listed below: I met a boy _____ told me _____ I could find you. a. who, were b. that, were c. that, where b. who, where 89. The former President of India, Dr.A.P.J. Abdul Kalam has consented to address the students of your school on the eve of annual day. Which discourse among the ones listed below is best suitable for informing the parents of the students about the same? a. letter b. diary c. notice d. slogan 90. How many syllables are there in the word examination? a. 4 b. 3 c. 5 d. 6 gFjp IV
MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE

91. K ABC ~ K PQR; AB =3.6, PQ = 2.4 and PR = 5.4, then AC = a. 3.6 b. 8.1 c. 5.4 d. 7.8 K ABC ~ K PQR; AB =3.6, PQ = 2.4 kw;Wk; PR = 5.4 vdpy; AC = a. 3.6 b. 8.1 c. 5.4 d. 7.8 92. The learners skill attains its highest level of proficiency and it becomes natural and automatic. The objective attained is a. Naturalization b. characterization c. manipulation d. organization fw;gthpd; jpwik mjd; mjpfgl;r jpwik epiyia ,aw;ifahfTk;> jd;dpr;irahfTk; milfpwJ. ,jdhy; milag;gLk; Fwpf;Nfhs; a. ,aw;ifkakhjy; b. Fzr;rpj;jpug;gLj;Jjy; c. jpwikahff; ifahSjy; d. xOq;FgLj;Jjy; 93. Which one of the following is not the principle of curriculum construction? a. principles of child centeredness b. Curriculum should be static

c. Curriculum should be related to everybody life d. curriculum should be well integrated fiyj;jpl;l tbtikg;gpy; gpd;tUtdtw;wpy; xd;W xU Fwpf;Nfhs; my;y. mJ vJ? a. Foe;ijia ikakhff; nfhsS; k ; FwpfN; fhs ; b. fiyjj; pll; k ; epiyahdjhf ,Ujj; y ; c. fiyjj; pll; k ; mdw; hl thof; i; ffF; njhlhG; ilajhf ,Ujj; y ; d. fiyjj; pll; jj; pid edF; xUqf; pizjJ; mikjj; y ; 94. The arithmetic mean of 10 numbers is -7. If 5 is added to every number, then the new arithmetic mean will be a. -2 b. 12 c. -7 d. -12 10 vz;fspd; $l;Lr;ruhrhp 7. xt;nthU vz;Zld; 5If; $l;bdhy; fpilf;Fk; Gjpa $l;Lr;ruhrhp a. -2 b. 12 c. -7 d. -12 95. a = 3, b = 7, then the value of ab ba is a. 1944 b. 2187 c. 343 d. 1844 a = 3, b = 7 vdpy;> ab ba d; kjpg;G a. 1944 b. 2187 c. 343 d. 1844 96. The median of the following data
31217 ,,,, 4 2 3 6 12

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d. 97. The present value of a television is Rs. 14,580. If the value of the television depreciates at the rate of 10% every year, then the value of the television 3 years ago was a. Rs. 18,950 B. Rs. 16,200 c. Rs. 20000 d. Rs. 18000 xU njhiyf;fhl;rp ngl;bapd; jw;Nghija kjpg;G &.14>580. xt;nthU Mz;Lk; njhiyf;fhl;rp ngl;bapd; kjpg;G 10% Njak; hdjj; pwf; hf Fiwj;J kjpg;gplg;gLfpwJ vdpy; 3 Mz;LfSf;F Kd;dh; mj;njhiyf;fhl;rp ngl;bapd; kjpg;G a. &.18>950 b. &.16>200 c. &.20>000 d. &.18>000 98. The sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio of 3 : 2. Then their areas are in the ratio of a. 3 : 4 b. 3 : 4 c. 3 :2 d. 4 : 3 ,U tbnthj;j Kf;Nfhzq;fspd; gf;fq;fspd; tpfpjk; 3 : 2 vdpy;> mtw;wpd; gug;gsTfspd; tpfpjk; a. 3 : 4 b. 3 : 4 c. 3 :2 d. 4 : 3 99. Herbartian approach to lesson planning involves the following steps I. Application II. Association III. Generalization IV. Preparation V. presentation VI. recapitalization The correct order of the above steps is a. III, II, I, VI, V, IV b. II, IV, V, I, III, VI c. IV, V, II, III, I, VI d. V, I, IV, II, III, VI

ghlj;jpl;l tbtikg;gpy; n`h;ghh;bad ; mZFKiwahdJ gpdt; Uk ; gbfis cs;slf;fpaJ I. gad;ghL II. njhlhG; gLjj; y ; III. nghJkakhfF; jy ; IV. jahhg; LjJ; jy ; V. tpsfF; jy ; VI. kPs;ghh;it Nkw;fz;l gbfspd; rhpahd thpir a. III, II, I, VI, V, IV b. II, IV, V, I, III, VI c. IV, V, II, III, I, VI d. V, I, IV, II, III, VI 100. Accuracy with which test measures what is intends to measure. This is which quality of a good achievement test? a. feasibility b. objectivity c. reliability d. validity vij mstpLk; Nehf;fj;jpw;fhf xU Njh;T Nkw;nfhs;sg;gLfpNwh mij kpf Jyy; pakhf mstpLjy; vdw; $wW; xU eyy; milTr ; Nrhjidapd; fPo;f;fhZk; ve;j jd;ikiaf; Fwpf;fpwJ? a. rhj;jpaj;jd;ik b. Fwpf;NfhsilAk; jd;ik c. cz;ikj;jd;ik d. Vw;Glik 101. kg sec -2 is an equivalent unit for a. calorie b. Newton c. joule c. Pascal kg sec -2 tpd; rkkhd myF a. fNyhhp b. epa+l;ld; c. [_y; d. gh];fy; 102. Unbearable noise pollution reaches the threshold of pain level when sound intensity reaches a. 170 dB b. 70 Wm-2 c. 110Wm-2 d. 120 dB kdpjdpd; nrtpahy; jhq;fpf; nfhs;sKbahj nrtpiag; gOjhf;Fk; xypr;nrwptpd; kjpg;G a. 170 dB b. 70 Wm-2 c. 110Wm-2 d. 120 dB 103. 3 cells of 2 V p.d. each are connected in parallel in case I and in the series in case II to a series of 10 bulbs. Then a. bulbs glow longer time in case I than in case II b. bulbs glow longer time in case II than in Case I c. time of glow of bulbs is same and uniform in both the cases

d. bulbs glow exactly double the time in case II when compared to Case - I njhlhpizg;gpy; ,izg;gl;Ls;s 10 gy;Gfs;> 2 V kpd;dOj;j NtWghLila 3 kpd;fyd;fSld; a. tif II I tpl tif I y; gy;Gfs; ePz;l Neuk; xsph;fpwJ b. tif I I tpl tif IIy; gy;Gfs; ePz;l Neuk; xsph;fpwJ c. gy;Gfs; xspUk; Neuk; ,uz;L tifapYk; rkkhf> rPuhdjhf ,UfF; k ; d. tif I I xg;gpLk;nghOJ tif IIy; xsph;jy; Neuk; ,uz;L klq;fhfpwJ 104. The Theme of 39th Jawaharlal Nehru national Exhibition for Science and Environmental Education for Children, 2012 is a. Science, Society, Environment b. Science and technology for human welfare c. science agriculture and industry d. science and technology for global sustenance 39tJ [t`h;yhy; NeU Foe;ijfspd; NjrPa mwptpay; kw;Wk; Rw;Wr;#oy; fy;tp fz;fhl;rp 2012 d; Nehf;fk; a. mwptpay>; rKjhak ; kwW; k ; RwW; r#; oy ; b. mwptpay ; kwW; k ; kdpj eyDff; hd njhopyE; lg; k ; c. mwptpay;> tptrhak; kw;Wk; njhopy;Jiw d. mwptpay; kw;Wk; cyfshtpa Mjhuj;jpw;fhd njhopy;El;gk; 105. The important aim of lesson plan is a. to evaluate pupils achievement b. to foresee the teaching learning process c. preparation for teaching content d. to prepare TLM ghlj;jpl;l Fwpg;gpw;fhd Kf;fpa Nehf;fk; a. khzthf; spd ; rhjidfis kjpgg; LP nraj; y ; b. fww; y-; fwg; pjj; y ; Kiwfis Kd ; fzpjj; y ; c. fw;gpj;jYf;fhd cs;slf;fq;fisj; jahh; nra;tJ d. fw;wy; - fw;gpj;jy; nghUl;fisj; jahh; nra;tJ 106. If Q, R are the roots of x2 px +q = 0, then the value of
+ is
22

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q3 3pq

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107. The arithmetic mean of a group of 20 observations was calculated as 12.5. It was later found that one observation was wrongly read as -15 instead of 15. Then the correct mean is a. 13 b. 14 c. 12 d. 14.5 20 vz;fspd; $l;Lr;ruhrhp 12.15 vd fzf;fplg;gl;lJ. gpd;dh; me;j vz;fspy; xd;W 15 vd;gjw;Fg; gjpyhf 15 vd jtWjyhf vLj;Jf; nfhs;sg;gl;Ls;sJ fz;lwpag;gl;Ls;sJ vdpy;> rhpahd ruhrhp a. 13 b. 14 c. 12 d. 14.5 108. If x = 2 6 + 5, then the value of x +
1 x

is a. 10 b. 10 6 c. 12 d. 12 6 x = 2 6 + 5 vdpy; x +
1

d; kjpg;G a. 10 b. 10 6 c. 12 d. 12 6 109. In a problem on division, dividend is 1261, Divisor is half the quotient, remainder is 11. Then the divisor is a. 20 b. 25 c. 35 d. 45 tFj;jy; fzf;F xd;wpy;> tFgLk; vz; 1261 kw;Wk; tFf;Fk; vzz; hdJ <tpy ; ghjpahf css; J. kjP p 11 vdpy>; tFfF; k ; vz ; a. 20 b. 25 c. 35 d. 45 110. If x+1 is a factor of ax4 + bx3 + cx2 + dx + e, then which one of the following is true? a. a + c + e =b + d b. a + b = c d c. a + b + c + d + e = 0 d. a + c + b = d + e ax4 + bx3 + cx2 + dx + e d; xU fhuzp x+1 vdpy;> gpd;tUtdtw;Ws; vJ nka;? a. a + c + e =b + d b. a + b = c d c. a + b + c + d + e = 0 d. a + c + b = d + e 111. (px + q) 3 (px q)3 = a. 2 px( p2x2 + 3q2 ) b. 2 2 2 2q( p x + q ) c. 2 px( px + q) d. 2 2 2 2 p x ( px + q ) (px + q) 3 (px q)3 = a. 2 2 2 2 px( p x + 3q ) b. 2 2 2 2q( p x + q ) c. 2 px( px + q) d. 2 2 2 2 p x ( px + q ) 112. Three metallic cubes of sides 3cm, 4 cm and 5cm respectively are melted and are recast into a single cube. Then the lateral surface area of the new cube is (in sq. cms) a. 216 b. 256 c. 72 d. 144 %d;W cNyhf fd rJuq;fspd; gf;fq;fs; KiwN 3 nr.kP> 4 nr.kP kw;Wk; 5 nr.kP ,itaidj;Jk; cUf;fg;gl;L xNu fdrJukhf khw;wg;gLfpwJ vdpy; mjd; Gwg;gug;G (r.nr.kP.apy;) a. 216 b. 256 c. 72 d. 144 113. A ladder 25 m long reaches a window of building 20 m above the

ground. Then the distance of the foot of the ladder from the building is a. 35m b. 45 m c. 30 m d.15 m jiuapypUeJ; 20 klP l; h ; caujj; py ; xU flb; ljj; pd ; [dd; y ; mike;Js;sJ. mjd; kPJ 25 kPl;lh; ePsKs;s Vzp rhh;j;jg;gl;Ls;sJ vdpy>; Vzpapd ; mbgg; hfjj; py ; ,UeJ; flb; ljj; pwF; css; J}uk ; a. 35 kP b. 45 kP c. 30 kP d. 15 kP 114. (64)x = 2 2 , then the value of x is a. 4 b. 6 c.
1 4 1 6

d. (64)x = 2 2 , vdpy;> x d; kjpg;G a. 4 b. 6 c.

1 4 1 6

d. 115. A hollow sphere in which a circus motorcyclist performs his stunts, has an inner diameter of 7 metres. The area available to the motorcyclist for riding is (in sq.m) a. 77 b. 154 c. 44 d. 144 7 kPl;lh; cs;tpl;lKs;s xU cs;sPlw;w cUis xd;wpy; xU rh;f;f]; ,U rf;fu thfd Xl;b jd; rhfrq;fis epfo;j;Jfpwhh;. mtUf;F me;j thfdj;ij Xl;Ltjw;fhd cs;s gug;G (r.kP.y;) a. 77 b. 154 c. 44 d. 144 116. Distillation is a process in which a. evaporation takes place b. condensation takes place c. evaporation and condensation go simultaneously d. solid and liquid matter change into gaseous state tbfl;Ljy; vd;w epfo;tpy; a. Mtpahjy; eilngWfpwJ b. Fsph;TWjy; eilngWfpwJ

c. MtpahjYk; kw;Wk; Fsph;TWjYk; xNu Neujj; py ; epfoj; y ; Vwg; LfpwJ d. jpl kw;Wk; jput gUg;nghUs; thAepiyf;F khWjy; Vw;gLfpwJ 117. 1 sq decimetre is equal to a. 10-2 ares b. 10-4 sq. decameters c. 10-4 hectares d. 10-2 sq. decameters 1 rJu nlrpkPl;lh; vd;gJ a. 10-2 Vh; b. 10 -4 rJu nlf;fhkPl;lh; c. 10 -4 n`f;Nlh; d. 10 -2 rJu nlf;fhkPl;lh; 118. The correct ascending order of the calorific values of the fuels is a. water gas coke natural gas methane hydrogen b. methane coke hydrogen water gas natural gas c. coke natural gas water gas methane hydrogen d. natural gas water gas coke methane hydrogen vhpnghUspd; rhpahd fNyhhp kjpg;Gfs; fPo;f;fhZk; VNjDk; xd;wpd; VWthpirapy; cs;sJ a. ehP t; hA fhp - ,awi; f thA kNP jd ; - i`lu; [d ; b. kPNjd; - fhp i`l;u[d; - ePh;thA - ,aw;if thA c. fhp - ,awi; f thA ehP t; hA kNP jd ; - i`lu; [d ; d. ,awi; f thA ehP t; hA fhp kNP jd ; - i`lu; [d ; 119. A light ray is incident on a transparent material x which is in contact with another transparent material Y. The reason for the ray to all in emerging out through Y is a. X is rarer medium and i < C b. X is denser medium and i > C c. X is denser medium and i > C d. Y is rarer medium and i < C Y vd;w xspGF nghUNshL Nrh;j;J itf;fg;gl;l X vd;w kw;nwhU xspGF nghUs; kPJ xU xspf;fjph; gLfpwJ. mf;fjph; Yd; topahf ntsptuhjjw;fhd fhuzk; a. X vdg; J mlhF; iw Clfk ; kwW; k ; i < C b. X vdg; J mlhk; pF Clfk ; kwW; k ; i > C c. Y vdg; J mlhk; pF Clfk ; kwW; k ; i > C d. Y vdg; J mlhF; iw Clfk ; kwW; k ; i < C 120. Convention takes place with the change in which of the

following physical properties? a. Intermolecular attraction b. Ionization c. density d. solubility ntgg; rr; ydk ; Vwg; LkN; ghJ mjd ; ,awg; pay ; gzg; py ; Vwg; Lk ; khww; k ; a. %yf;$WfSf;F ,ilNaAs;s <h;g;G tpir b. madpahff; k ; c. mlh;j;jp d. fiujpwd; 121. The members in the population of a protozoan after 8 generations through reproduction is 256. The type of reproduction is a. Binary fission b. multiple fission c. primary fission d. secondary fission ,e;j ,dg;ngUf;f Kiwapy; vl;L jiyKiwfspy; GNuhl;NlhNrhthtpd; ,dj;njhifg; ngUf;fk; 256 Mf cs;sJ. ,e;j ,dg;ngUf;fj;jpd; ngah; a. ,Urkg;gpsT b. gyKiw gpsT c. Kjy; epiy gpsT d. ,uz;lhk; epiy gpsT 122. The most common and widely distributed species of Malaria in which fever recurs in every 48 hours is a. P. ovale b. P. falciparum c. P. vivax d. P. malariae nghJthfTk; gutyhfTk; fhzg;gLk; ve;j rpw;wpdj;jpd; %yk; 48 kzp Neuj;jpy; tpl;L tpl;L kNyhpah fha;r;ry; Vw;gLk;? a. gp. XNty; b. gp. ghy;rpghuk; c. gp. itthf;]; d. gp. kNyhpah 123. Find the correct matching of chromosome number in the respective structures relating to chimpanzee from the given data I. zygote : 48 II. Sperm mother cell : 24 III. Spermatozoid : 24 IV. Ovum : 48 Of these a. I, IV b. I, III c. I, II d. II, IV

fPNo nfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;s rpk;ngd;rpapd; gy;NtW nry;fspd; ngah;fSk; mtw;wpYs;s FNuhNkhNrhk;fspd; vz;zpf;ifAk; jug;gl;Ls;sd. rhpahf nghUe;jpAs;sit Njh;f: I. fUKl;il : 48 II. jha; tpe;J nry; : 24 III. tpe;jZ : 24 IV. mz;lr;nry;: 48 124. To initiate artificial rains, the clouds can be seeded with a. liquid O2 b. solid H2 c. liquid CO d. solid CO2 nraw;if kioia Vw;gLj;j Nkfj;jpd; kPJ J}tg;gLtJ a. jput O2 b. jpl H2 c. jput CO d. jpl CO2 125. A person lost his right leg in accident at the age of 25. According to august Weismann, in the above case, after his marriage all his children will be a. physically handicapped b. normal c. mentally retarded d. 50% normal 25 taJs;s xU egh;> tpgj;jpy; tyJ fhiy ,oe;jhh;. Mf];l; tP];nkd; $w;Wg;gb> jpUkzj;jpw;Fg; gpwF gpwf;Fk; mthpd; Foe;ijfs; ________ a. cly; CdKw;wjhf ,Uf;Fk; b. ,ay;ghditahf ,Uf;Fk; c. kdtsh;r;rp Fd;wpajhf ,Uf;Fk; d. 50% ,ay;ghditahf ,Uf;Fk; 126. The parts of a plant which phototropism and geotropism respectively are a. roots, stems b. stems, roots c. fruits, leaves d. roots, fruits xspr;rhh;girt kw;Wk; Gtpr;rhh;girt fhzgg; Lk ; jhtugg; Fjpfs ; KiwNa a. Nth;fs;> jz;L b. jz;L> Nth; c. goq;fs;> ,iyfs; d. Nth;fs;> goq;fs; 127. A farmer wants to encourage allogamy for a better crop in his field. He has to move a. Androecium in unisexual flowers

b. Gynoecium in bisexual flowers c. either androecium or gynoecium in bisexual flowers d. both androecium and gynoecium in bisexual flowers my;NyhNfkp %yk; ey;y gaph; ngUf;fj;jpw;F tptrhap jhtuj;jpd; ve;j gFjpia ePf;fk; nra;thh;? a. xU ghy ; kyhpYss; kfuej; jj; hs ; b. ,Ughy ; kyhpYss; #yfk ; c. ,Ughy ; kyhpYss; kfuej; jj; hy ; myy; J #yfk ; d. ,Ughy ; kyhpYss; kfuej; jj; hs ; kwW; k ; #yfk ; 128. Arrange the plants namely Garden Pea, Paddy, sugarcane and wheat in the descending order of haploid chromosomal number present in their cells a. Wheat, Paddy, Garden Pea, Sugarcane b. Sugarcane, Wheat, Paddy, Garden Pea c. Garden Pea, Paddy, Wheat, Sugar cane d. Paddy, Wheat, Garden Pea, Sugarcane xw;iwka FNuhNkhNrhk;fs; vz;zpf;ifapd; mbg;gilapy; ,wq;F thpirapd;gb fPo;f;fz;l jhtuq;fis (Njhl;lg;gl;lhzp> ney;> fUk;G kw;Wk; NfhJik) thpirg;gLj;J a. NfhJik> ney;> Njhl;lg;gl;lhzp> fUk;G b. fUk;G> NfhJik ney;> Njhl;lg;gl;lhzp c. Njhl;lg;gl;lhzp> ney;> NfhJik> fUk;G d. ney;> NfhJik> Njhl;lg;gl;lhzp> fUk;G 129. The number of molecules of energy currency. FADH2 and NADH2 formed in ethanolic fermentation respectively are a. 0, 2 , 1 b. 2, 2, 2 c. 2, 2, 6 d. 2, 0, 2 vj;jdhypf; nehjpj;jypd; nghOJ ntspg;gLk; Mw;wy; ehzak;> FADH2 kw;Wk; NADH2 Mfpatw;wpd; %yf;$W vz;zpf;if KiwNa a. 0, 2 , 1 b. 2, 2, 2 c. 2, 2, 6 d. 2, 0, 2 130. Find the mismatched pairs related to seeds I. Autochory by wind II. Anemochory by self III. Hydrochory by water IV. Zoochory by animals

Of these a. I, III b. II, I c. II, III d. IV, I fPo;f;fz;l ,izapy; tpijiag; nghWj;j jtwhd ,iziaf; fz;Lgpb I. Ml;NlhNfhp fhww; pd ; %yk ; II. mdpNkhNfhp Rakhf III. i`lN; uhNfhp ehP pd ; %yk ; IV. #Nfhhp tpyqf; pd ; %yk ; ,tw;Ws; a. I, III b. II, I c. II, III d. IV, I 131. The element .. is a constituent of chlorophyll a. As b. Be c. Cs d. Mg FNshNuh/gpy;ypy; mlq;fpAs;s jdpkk; a. As b. Be c. Cs d. Mg 132. Bright colour, aroma and flavor of fruits and vegetables are due to the presence of a. phenolic compound b. melanin c. amino acids d. fatty acids goq;fs; kw;Wk; fha;fwpfspd; jpl;l epwk;> thrid kw;Wk; Urpf;F fhuzk; a. gPdhypf; Nrh;kk; b. nkyhdpd; c. mkpNdh mkpyq;fs; d. nfhOg;G mkpyq;fs; 133. Antacid tablets like MPS contain a. Ca (OH)2 b. NAOH c. Mg(OH)2 d. KOH and NAOH MPS Nghd;w mkpy ePf;fp kUe;Jfspy; cs;sJ a. Ca (OH)2 b. NAOH c. Mg(OH)2 d. KOH and NAOH 134. Silver bromide decomposes into Ag and Br2 when it is a. magnetized b. exposed to sunlight c. cooled in a dark place d. exposed to humid air (moisture) rpy;th; GNuhikL rpijtile;J Ag kw;Wk; Br2 jUk; tpid top a. fhe;jkhf;fy; b. #hpa xsp Kd;dpiyapy; c. ,Ul;by; Fspu itj;jy; d. <ug;gjf; fhw;wpd; Kd;dpiyapy; 135. Which one of the following coal products is used in the manufacture of naphthalene balls? a. coal gas b. gas carbon

c. coal tar d. liquid ammonia eh/g;jypd; cUz;ilfs; jahhpj;jypy; gad;gLk; epyf;fhp tpisnghUs; a. epyf;fhp thA b. thA fhh;gd; c. epyf;fhpj; jhh; d. jput mk;Nkhdpah 136. In our vertebral column out of 26/33 vertebra present, the highest and least number of vertebrae respectively are a. thoracic, lumber b. thoracic, coccygeal c. Cervical, sacral d. sacral, coccygeal ekJ KJnfYk;Gj; njhlhpy; 26/33 vz;zpf;if cs;sNghJ> vz;zpf;ifapy; mjpfkhfTk; FiwthfTk; cs;s Ks;nsYk;Gfs; KiwNa a. khh;G> yk;ghh; (tapW) b. khh;G> thy; c. fOj;J> ,Lg;G d. ,Lg;G thy; 137. Identify the statement not related to cloning a. organism is produced asexually b. Organism is derived from a single parent c. A natural clone was developed by Dr. Ian Wilmut d. Clone is the living carbon of parents fPo;fz;ltw;Ws; vJ FNshdpq;-f;fpw;Fj; njhlh;gpy;yhjJ? a. ghypyh ,dg;ngUf;fk; %yk; caphp cUthff; gg; Ljy ; b. xNu ngw;NwhhplkpUe;J ngwg;gLk; caphp c. Xh; ,aw;ifahd FNshd;> lhf;lh; Iahd; tpy;Kl; mth;fshy; cUthf;fg;gl;lJ d. FNshd ; vdg; J thOk ; thOk ; ngwN; whhf; spd ; efyhFk ; 138. Reverse osmosis is different from osmosis in the following aspects I. Pressure to be applied II. Energy needed III. Water flows from higher gradient to lower gradient IV. Semi permcable membrane is essential Of these a. I, II b. I, IV c. III, IV d. I, III foP f; f; zl; vjd ; mbgg; ilapy ; vjph ; rtt; +L guty>; rtt; +L gutypypUe;J NtWgLfpwJ? I. mOj;jk; gad;gLj;jg;gLfpwJ II. Mw;wy; Njit III. mjpf mlh;j;jpapypUe;J Fiwthd mlh;j;jpf;F ePh; guTjy;

IV. miu flj;jpr; rt;T mtrpaj; Njit

,tw;Ws; a. I, II b. I, IV c. III, IV d. I, III 139. A student of a class IX has been provided with the following equipment and materials Rubber tube, clips, one holed rubber stopper, y- shaped glass tube, balloons, rubber sheet, wide mouthed glass bottle and twine. By making use of the above, the student can prepare a working model of a. Stethoscope b. Kidneys c. Lungs d. Blood cirulation xd;gjhk; tFg;G gapYk; xU khztUf;F fPo;f;fhZk; fUtpfSk;> nghUl;fSk; toq;fg;gl;Ls;sJ. ug;gh ; Foha>; fpsgG; fs>; xU JisAs;s ug;gh; milg;ghd;> Y-tbtf; fz;zhb Foy;> gY}d;fs;> ug;gh; tphpg;G> mfy thAila fz;zhb ghl;by; kw;Wk; E}y; ,tw;iwg; gad;gLj;jp> nray;gLk; ve;j tif khjphpia cUthf;f KbAk;? a. ];nlj;Njh];Nfhg; b. rpWePufq;fs; c. EiuaPuy; d. FUjpr; Row;rp 140. A project is abit of real life that has been imparted into the school. This is the definition of a. Prof. Ballard b. Dr. Kiloatrick c. Stevenson d. H.E. Armstrong md;whl tho;tpd; xU gFjpiajhd; nray;jpl;lkhf gs;spfspy; fw;gpf;fg;gLfpwJ - ,e;j tiuaiwia tFj;jth; a. Nguhrphpah; Ngyhh;L b. lhf;lh; fpy;Ngl;hpf; c. ];Btd;rd; d. H.E. Mk;];l;uhf; 141. Which of the following statements is not true with meristematic tissue? a. present in all living beings b. responsible for the growth of the individual c. present only in some specific regions of the individual d. cells can divide continuously producing similar immature cells

fPo;f;fz;ltw;wpy; Mf;Fj;jpRitg;gw;wpa $w;Wg;gb vJ jtwhdJ vd;gijf; fz;Lgpb a. ,J vy;yh caphpfspYk; fhzg;gLfpwJ b. jhtuj;jpd; tsh;r;rpf;F fhuzkhf cs;sJ c. Fwpg;gpl;l jhtug; gfjpapy; kl;LNk fhzg;gLfpwJ d. nry;fs; njhlh;e;J gFg;giljy; %yk; cUthfpa xNu khjphpahd Kjphr; r; pailahj nryf; s ; 142. In the process of plant micro propagation, the technician in the laboratory forgot to add cytokinins to the culture medium. After somedays he observed a. a number of shoots from the callus b. a number of roots from the callus c. delayed organogenesis in the callus d. several outgrowths from the callus jhtu Ez;ngUf;fj;jpd;nghOJ (ikf;Nuh GugNfrd;) Ma;tf ty;Yeh; tsh;g;G Clfj;jpy; irl;Nlhifdpid Nrh;f;f kwe;J rpy ehl;fs; fopj;J cw;W Nehf;Fk; nghOJ a. jpRj;jpuspy; jz;Lj; njhFgG; fhzgg; Ljy ; b. jpRjj; puspy ; Nthj; n; jhFgG; fhzgg; Ljy ; c. jpRjj; puspy ; jhkjkhd cWgG; fshff; k ; d. jpRjj; puspy ; Gwtshr; r; p fhzgg; Ljy ; 143. Albinos are a. Black people b. white people c. the people who totally lack melanin d. the people who have more melanin concentration my;gpNdh vd;gJ a. fWgG; ,djj; th ; b. ntsi; s ,djj; th ; c. Kww; pYkhf nkydpd ; epwkp fhzgg; lhjth ; d. mjpfgg; bahd nkydpd ; epwkp css; thf; s ; 144. After learning the lesion Classification of Planets the students is able to classify the given planets basing on their morphological characters. thus the teacher achieved which of the following objectives?

a. Comprehension b. Knowledge c. Aptitude d. Precision jhtu tifg;ghl;bay; gw;wp njhpe;J nfhz;lgpd; Gwj;Njhw;wj;jpd; mbg;gilapy; jhtuq;fis xU khztuhy; tifg;ghL nra;a KbfpwJ. ,J _______ Fwpf;Nfhs; epiwNtWtij czh;j;JfpwJ a. Ghpe;J nfhs;Sjy; b. mwpT c. jpwdwpjy; d. RUf;fp mwpjy; 145. Which one of the following is not the first step in development of lesson plan? a. Introduction b. Testing of previous knowledge c. Motivation d. Initiation ghlj;jpl;lk; vOJk; nghOJ fPo;f;fz;ltw;wpy; vJ Kjy; gb ,y;iy? a. mwpKfg;gLj;Jjy; b. Kd; mwpitr; Nrhjpj;jy; c. Cf;fg;gLj;Jjy; d. jahh;gLj;Jjy; 146. The number of oxides that are possible with nitrogen is a. 4 b. 3 c. 6 d. 5 iel;u[d; cUthf;Fk; Mf;irLfspd; vz;zpf;if a. 4 b. 3 c. 6 d. 5 147. The difference between quick lime and slaked lime is a. only one of them has a carbonate radical as its constituent b. one of them has hydrogen as its constituent elements c. one has 4 constituent elements and the order has 3 d. one has HCO3 as its constituent and the order has CO3 Rl;l Rz;zhk;G ePh;j;j Rz;zhk;G Mfpatw;wpw;F ,ilNa cs;s NtWghL a. ,tw;Ws; xd;wpy; fhh;gNdl;L cWg;G cs;sJ b. ,tw;Ws; xd;wpy; i`l;u[d; mlq;fp cs;sJ c. ,tw;Ws; xd;wpy; ehd;F jdpkq;fSk; kw;nwhd;wpy; %d;W jdpkq;fSk; cs;sJ d. ,tw;Ws; xd;wpy; - HCO3 cWg;Gk; kw;nwhd;wpy; - CO3 cWg;Gk; cs;sJ 148. A combustion is said to be incomplete if a. a part of combusting substance remains b. the combusting substance burns with blue flame leaving behind some ash c. the combusting substance produces carbon monoxide

d. the substance burns with red flame, producing carbon dioxide Xh; vspjpy; tpid Kw;Wg; ngwtpy;iynadpy; a. vhpAk; nghUs ; kjP kiljy ; b. vhpAk ; nghUs ; eyP epwrR; lUld ; vhpeJ; rhkg; iy ntspgg; LjJ; jy ; c. vhpAk ; nghUs ; fhhg; d ; Nkhdhfi; ril cUthfF; jy ; d. rptgG; epwr ; RlUld ; vhpeJ; fhhg; d-; il-Mfi; ril cUthfF; jy ; 149. This method of teaching involves our placing the students, as far as possible, in the attitude of a discover. The method is a. Project method b. Laboratory method c. Heuristic method d. Problem solving method ,e;j gapw;WKiw ekJ khzth;fis XusT fz;Lgpbg;GfSf;fhd kdepiyia cUthf;fg; gad;gLk; a. jpl;lKiw b. Ma;tf Kiw c. El;gj;Njly;Kiw d. gpur;ridf;Fj; jPh;T fhzy; Kiw 150. The end product of Psychomotor Domain related to human behaviour is a. Generalization b. Organising things c. Characterization d. Naturalization kdpj elj;ijNahL njhlh;Gila cs Mw;wy; Gyj;jpd; tpisT a. nghJikg;gLj;Jjy; b. xOq;FgLj;Jjy; c. gz;ghf;Fjy; d. ,ay;ghf;Fjy; gFjp V r%f mwptpay ;
91. Gj;jh; Nghjpj;j mdhj;khthjh vd;gjpd; nghUs; a. Mjk; h Kbtww; J b. Mjk;k; h vdg;g; J ,yi;i; y c. Mj;kh ,Uf;fpd;wJ d. Mj;khit fhz KbahJ Buddha preached Anatmavada which means a. atma is eternal b. there is no atma c. there is atma d. atma cannot be seen 92. bnuz;l; fTd;rpypd; Nehf;fk; (1545 1563) a. rpiwf; ifjpfspd; epiyia rPh;gLj;Jjy; b. flw; gpuahzj;jpd; epiyikapidr; rPh;gLj;Jjy; c. gs;spfisr; rPh;gLj;Jjy; d. fjN;N; jhypff;f; jpUrr;r; igiar ; rhPhPhP g; LjJ;J; jy ; The Council of Trent (1545 1563) aimed at a. reforming the conditions of the prisoners b. reforming the conditions of the sea voyage

c. reforming the schools d. reforming the Catholic Church 93. FLkpahd; kiyapYs;s gy;yth;fs; fy;ntl;Lfs; Fwpf;Fk; rpwe;j ,irahsh; a. Uju;u; hrr;r; hhpahh ; b. eurpk;kthk; d; c. ,uhkhD[h; d. rk;k tp~;Z The Pallava inscription Kudumianmalia refers to a great musician a. Rudracharya b. Narashimhavarman c. Ramanuja d. Simha Vishnu 94. gl;bay; AI gl;bay; B cld; nghUj;jp> fPNo nfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;s FwpaPLfisf; nfhz;L rhpahd tpiliaj; Njh;e;njL: glb;b; ay ; A glb;b; ay ; B a. ghhj; j; Nyhkpah la] ; 1. ,ej; pahtpd ; Kjy ; Nghhr; R; ff; rP pa mur gpujpepjp b. gh];Nfhl fhkh 2. ,e;jpahtpd; ,uz;lhk; Nghh;r;RfPrpa mur gpujpepjp c. gpuhd;rp]; b my;nka;lh 3. njd; Mg;gphpf;fhtpd; njd; Kidia mile;jth; d. my;Nghd;Nrh b my;Gfh;f; 4. Kjd;Kjyhf fly; topahf ,e;jpahit mile;jth; ABCD a. 1 4 2 3 b. 1 3 4 2 c. 3 4 1 2 d. 3 1 4 2 Match the List A with List B and choose the correct answer from the codes given below: List A List B a. Bartholomew Diaz 1. first Portuguese Viceroy in Inida b. Vasco da Gama 2. second Protuguese Viceroy in India c. Francis de Almeida 3. first to reach sourthernmost tip of Africa d. Alfonso de Albuquerque 4. first to reach India by sea rorte. Codes: ABCD a. 1 4 2 3 b. 1 3 4 2 c. 3 4 1 2 d. 3 1 4 2 95. nty;y];yp gpuGtpd; Jizg;gilj; jpl;lj;ij Vw;Wf; nfhs;shj kd;dh; a. i`juhghj; ep]hk; b. gP~;th ,uz;lhk; gh[puht; c. mNahjj; p ethg ; d. jpgG;G; Ryj;j; hd ; Which one of the following did not enter the Subsidiary Alliance with Lord Wellesley? a. Nizam of Hyderabad b. Peshwa Baji Rao II c. Nawab of Oudh d. Tipu Sultan

96. gpd;tUgth;fspy; gf;jp ,af;fj;jpy; Nruhj eguhf fUjgg; Lgth?; a. kuP h gha; b. `rd ; fqf;f; h c. fghP ; d. FUehdf; The person who does not belong to Bhakti Movement is a. Mira Bai b. Hasan Ganga c. Kabir d. Guru Nanak 97. tuyhw;Wf;F Ke;ija fhyj;jpd; fhyfpuk thpir I. nrk;G fw;fhyk; II. gioa fw;fhyk; III. ,Uk;G fw;fhyk; IV. Gjpa fw;fhyk; a. I, II, III, IV b. II, IV, I, III c. II, IV, III, I d. I, III, II, IV The chronological order of the pre-historic period is I. Chalcolithic Age II. Paleolithic Age III. Iron Age IV. Neolithic Age a. I, II, III, IV b. II, IV, I, III c. II, IV, III, I d. I, III, II, IV 98. ,tw;wpy; ve;j thf;fpak; cz;ikahdJ? a. rpe;Jntsp kf;fs; MAjq;fs; nra;a ,Uk;ig gad;gLj;jpdh; b. rpe;Jntsp kf;fs; efu jpl;lkpLjiyg; gw;wp mwpahjpUe;jdh; c. rpeJ;J; ntsp kff;f; spd ; vOjJ;J; VLfs ; mopatpyi;i; y d. nkhfQ;rjhNuh vd;gjd; nghUs; gs;spf;$lk; Which of the following statements is true? a. The people of Indus used iron to prepare weapons. b. The people of Indus lacked town planning c. The script of Indus civilization has not disappeared d. Mohenjodaro means the school 99. gpe;ija Ntjfhyj;jpy; mlq;fpAs;sit a. rhkNtjk;> a[_h; Ntjk;> hpf; Ntjk; b. mjh;tz Ntjk;> a[_h; Ntjk;> hpf; Ntjk; c. a[_h; Ntjk;> hpf; Ntjk;> rhk Ntjk; d. rhk Ntjk>;>; mjht;t; z Ntjk>;>; a[_h ; Ntjk ; The later Vedic period consists of a. Sama Veda, Yajur Veda, Rig Veda b. Atharva Veda, Yajur Veda, Rig Veda c. Yajur Veda, Rig Veda, Sama Veda d. Sama Veda, Atharva Veda, Yajur Veda 100. nkshpag; Nguurpd; Ml;rpahshpd; fhy Kiw thpir: a. re;jpuFg;j X nkshpah; X mNrhfh; X gpe;Jrhuh; b. mNrhfh ;X rej; puFg;j nkshpah ; X gpeJ; rhuh ; c. rej;j; puFgj;j; X nkshpah ;X gpeJ;J; rhuh ;X mNrhfh ; d. gpe;Jrhuh; X mNrhfh; X re;jpuFg;j nkshpah; The chronological order of the rulers of Mauryan empire is a. Chandragupta Maurya X Ashoka X Bindusara b. Ashoka X Chandragupta Maurya X Bindusara

c. Chandragupta Maurya X Bindusara X Ashoka d. Bindusara X Ashoka X Chandragupta Maurya. 101. ciwgdp fhyepiy vd;gJ a. ghiwfs; RUq;fp tphptiljy; MFk; b. ghiwfs; Fsph;r;rp milAk; fhyepiy c. ciwjyhy ; ghiwfs ; J}shtjhFk ; d. cg;G ePuhy; ghiwfs; J}shtjhFk; Frost weathering means a. the Expansion and shrinking of rocks b. the cold weather of the rocks c. the breaking of the rocks due to freezing d. the disintegration of rocks due to saline solutions 102. ,tw;wpy; xd;W nly;lh mikg;G ,y;iy. mJ vJ? a. gwit ghj nly;lh b. tprpwp tbt nly;lh c. $hpa cUt nly;lh d. fly; rhh;e;j nly;lh ______ is not a type of delta. a. Bird foot delta b. Arcuate delta c. Cuspate delta d. Marine delta 103. fhw;wpYs;s thAf;fspd; rhpahd msTfspy; ,tw;wpy; vit xd;W rhpahdit? a. iel;u[d; - 21%, Mf;]p[d; - 78%, kw;w thAf;fs; - 1% b. iel;u[d; - 1%, Mf;]p[d; - 78%, kw;w thAf;fs; - 21% c. ielu;u; [d ; - 78%, Mf];];]; p[d ; - 21%, kww;w; thAff;f; s ; - 1% d. iel;u[d; - 78%, Mf;]p[d; - 1%, kw;w thAf;fs; - 21% Which one of the following is the correct combination of the components of air? a. Nitrogen 21%, Oxygen 78%, Other gases 1% b. Nitrogen 1%, Oxygen 78%, Other gases 21% c. Nitrogen 78%, Oxygen 21%, Other gases 1% d. Nitrogen 78%, Oxygen 1%, Other gases 21% 104. gl;bay; AI gl;bay; B cld; nghUj;jp> fPNo nfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;s FwpaPLfisf; nfhz;L rhpahd tpiliaj; Njh;e;njL. glb;b; ay ; A glb;b; ay ; B (tiffs);); (njhopyf;f; s););); a. Kjy; epiyj; njhopy; 1. fw;gpj;jy; b. ,uz;lhk; epiyj; njhopy; 2. tq;fpj; njhopy; c. %d;whk; epiyj; njhopy; 3. kPd; gpbj;jy; d. ehd;fhk; epiyj; njhopy; 4. fUk;gpypUe;J rh;f;fiuiag; gphpj;njLj;jy; FwpaPLfs;: ABCD a. 3 2 4 1 b. 3 4 2 1 c. 4 3 1 2 d. 4 1 2 3 Match the types from List A with their occupations from List B: List A List B

(Types) (Occupations) a. Primary 1. teaching b. Secondary 2. banking c. Tertiary 3. fishing d. Quaternary 4. extracting sugar from sugarcane Codes: ABCD a. 3 2 4 1 b. 3 4 2 1 c. 4 3 1 2 d. 4 1 2 3 105. fPo;f;fz;l fhyepiy kw;Wk; kioasT cs;s ,lq;fspy; gUj;jp ed;whf tpisAk; a. 30C 40C, 100 nr.kP 150 nr.kP b. 20C 30C, 200 nr.kP 250 nr.kP b. 10C 20C, 50 nr.kP 100 nr.kP d. 20C 30C, 50 nr.k P 100 nr.k P Cotton grows well in areas where the temperature and rainfall are between a. 30C 40C, 100cm 150 cm b. 20C 30C, 200cm 250cm c. 10C 20C, 50cm 100cm d. 20C 30C, 50cm 100cm 106. nfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;s ngah;fis (A) gl;lq;fSld; (B) nghUj;Jf. glb;b; ay ; A glb;b; ay ; B (ngah);); gll;l; k););); a. yhyh y[gjp uha; 1. Nejh[p b. Rgh~; re;jpuNgh]; 2. ngUe;jiyth; c. rh;jhh; ty;ygha; gNly; 3. gQ;rhgpd; rpq;fk; d. F. fhkuh[; 4. ,e;jpahtpd; gp];khh;f; FwpaPLfs;: ABCD a. 4 3 1 2 b. 3 1 4 2 c. 3 4 1 2 d. 1 4 3 2 Match the name from List A with their titles from List B: List A List B (Name) (Title) a. Lala Lajpat Rai 1. Netaji b. Subhas Chandra Bose 2. Perum Thalaivar c. Sardhar Vallabhbhai Patel 3. Lion of Punjab d. K. Kamarajar 4. Bismarck of India Codes: ABCD a. 4 3 1 2

b. 3 1 4 2 c. 3 4 1 2 d. 1 4 3 2 107. Kjy; cyfg;NghUf;Fg; gpd;G n[h;kdpAld; ifnaOj;jplg;gl;l mikg;gpd; cld;gbf;if vd;gJ a. bhpaNdhd; cld;gbf;if b. epAsp cld;gbf;if c. nrtu; ] ; cldg; bfi; f d. nthn;n; ray];]; ; cldg;g; bfi;i; f The Peace Treaty signed with Germany after the First World War was a. Treaty of Trianon b. Treaty of Neuilly c. Treaty of Severes d. Treaty of Versailles 108. [g;ghd; mnkhpf;f fg;gy; gilj;jskhd ngh;y; `hh;giu (Kj;J JiwKfk;) jhf;fpa jpdk; a. brkg;g; h ; 7> 1941 b. brkg; h ; 8> 1941 c. brk;gh; 6> 1941 d. brk;gh; 18> 1941 Japanese attacked American fleet at Pearl Harbour on a. December 7th, 1941 b. December 8th , 1941 c. December 6th, 1941 d. December 18th, 1941 109. Kjy; ,e;jpa Rje;jpug; Nghhpd; Njhy;tpf;fhd Kf;fpa fhuzk; a. nghJthd fUj;J Gul;rpahshplk; ,y;iy b. Gul;rpahsh;fsplk; etPd MAjq;fs; ,y;iy c. ,e;jpah;fspilNa fhzg;gl;l xw;Wikapd;ik d. midj;J Ml;rpahsh;fSk; midjJ;J; Mlr;r; pahshf;f; Sk ; fyfjj;j; py ; Nrutpyi;i; y The main cause for the failure of First War of Indian Independence is a. the revolutionaries had no common idea b. the revolutionaries did not possess modern weapons c. disunity among the Indians d. all the rulers did not join the revolt. 110. Nkw;fj;jpa kUj;Jtj;jpd; je;ij vd miof;fg;gLgth; a. lhskp b. gpbah]; c. `pgN;N; ghfpuhl];];]; ; d. N`unuhll]; The father of Western medicine is a. Ptolemy b. Phidias c. Hippocrates d. Herodotus 111. fpU~;z Njtuhauhy; kJiu mur gpujpepjpahf tp];tehj ehaf;fh; epakpf;fg;l;l tUlk; a. 1527 b. 1528 c. 1529 d. 1530 Krishnadevaraya appointed Viswanatha Nayak as the Viceroy of Madurai in the year a. 1527 b. 1528 c. 1529 d. 1530 112. 1806y; NtY}h; fyfj;jpw;fhd cldbf; fhuzk; a. Gjpa MAjq;fis mwpKfg;gLj;jy; b. Gjpa jiygg;g; hif mwpKfgg;g; Ljj;j; y ; c. fl;Lg;ghlhd xOf;fk; filg;gpbj;jy; d. Mguzq;fs; mzpa jil nra;jy;

The immediate cause that led to the Vellore mutiny of 1806 by the Indian Sepoys was a. introduction of new weapons b. introduction of new turban c. introduction of strict discipline d. prohibition of wearing ornaments 113. ghjhkp rhSf;fpa Ml;rpahsh;fspy; kpfr; rpwe;jth; a. n[arpk;kd; b. Kjyhk; GypNfrp c. ,uzl;l; hk ; GypNfrp d. ,uzl; hk ; tpff; pukhjpjj; d ; The greatest ruler of Chalukyas of Badami was a. Jayasimha b. Pulakeshi I c. Pulakeshi II d. Vikramaditya II 114. Kjyhk; kNfe;jputh;kdhy; vOjg;gl;l E}y; a. kjj;j; tpyhr gpufldk ; b. fphpjhh ; [_dpak ; c. mte;jp Re;jhp fjrhuh d. ghuj ntz;gh Mahendravarman I wrote a. Mattavilasa Prahasana b. Kiratarjuniyam c. Avanti Sundari Kathasara d. Bharatavenba 115. fPNo Fwpg;gpl;Ls;sitfspy; Kfk;kJ gpd; Jf;sf; Nkw;nfhs;shj elbtbf;if vJ? a. jiyefiu nly;ypapypUe;J Njtfphpf;F khw;wpaJ b. nrk;G ehzaq;fis ntspapl;lJ c. Njh Mg; kPJ thptpjpj;jy; d. G+hp n[fehjh; fehjh ; Myaji;i; j ifgg;g; wW;W; jy ; Which of the following was not undertaken by Mohammed binTughluq? a. Transferred the Capital from Delhi to Devagiri b. Introduced Copper currency system c. Raised taxes in Doab region d. Captured Jagannatha temple at Puri 116. epytpd; kWgf;fj;ij 1959Mk; Mz;L glk; gpbj;j nraw;ifNfhs; a. Y}dhh ; 3 b. ]G; ld; pf ; c. ,dr; hl ; 2 d. Mha; gll; h The other side of the moon was photographed by ______ satellite in the year 1959. a. Lunar 3 b. Sputnik c. INSAT 2 d. Aryabhatta 117. ,tw;wpy; vJ rhpahd tpil vd vOjTk;? a. jgP fwg; k ; vdg; J %dW; gff; k ; ehP ; #oe; j; gFjpahFk.; b. ,uz;L nghpa ePh;gFjpfis ,izf;Fk; Neuhd ePs;ghij c. FWfpa topapd ; %ykhf flye;e; hPhP ; csN;N; s tUtJ tphpFlh MFk; d. tphpFlhit tpl nghpjhf ,Ug;gJ tisFlh Which one of the following statements is correct? a. Peninsula is a water body surrounding by land on its 3 sides b. A strait is a narrow stretch of water which connects two large water bodies c. A bay is an inlet of the sea with a narrow opening d. A gulf is wider then the bay.

118. ,uhN[e;jpud; nrd;idapypUe;J GtNd];th;f;F Gwg;glg; Nghfpd;whh;. mth; gad;gLj;j Ntz;ba epytiug;glk; ________ a. ,aw;ifaikg;G tiuglk; b. nghUs; rhh;e;j tiuglk; c. murpayikgG;G; tiuglk; d. ,it %dW; k ; Rajendran is scheduled to leave Chennai and reach Bhubaneswar. He has to use the ______ map. a. Physical b. thematic c. political d. all the three 119. 0jPh;f;fNuif fphPd;tpr; nkhpbad; vd;W miof;fg;gLfpwJ. Vnddpy; a. 180 ml;rNuif nul;tpr; nkhpbad; vd miof;fg;gLfpwJ b. 180 fpof;Fk; 180 Nkw;Fk; xNu Gs;spapy; re;jpf;fpd;wd. c. ,e;j jPh;f;fNuif ,yz;ldpYs;s kf;fshy; fz;Lgpbf;fg;gl;lJ d. ,yzl;l; dpYss;s; fphpdt;t; pr ; vdw;w; ,ljj;j; py ; tpzn;n; tsp Muhar;r; r; p epiyak ; xdW;W; css;s; J. The 0 longitude is also called as Greenwich Meridian because a. the 180 longitude is called Redwich meridian b. both 180 east and 180 west meet at a single point c. this longitude was found by the people of London d. a space observatory is located at Greenwich in London. 120. ,j;jhypapYs;s tpRtpa]; vd;w vhpkiyf;F vLj;Jf;fhl;L a. cwqF;F; k ; vhpkiy b. ,aqF; k ; vhpkiy c. Mope;JNghd vhpkiy d. ,tw;wpy; vJTkpy;iy Vesuvius of Italy is an example for _____ volcano. a. dormant b. active c. extinct d. none of these 121. ,e;jpa $l;lhl;rpapd; njhFg;G vd;gJ ______ khepyq;fs; kw;Wk; _____ A+dpad; gpuNjrq;fisf; nfhz;lJ a. 28, 7 b. 29,7 c. 27, 8 d. 28, 8 The Indian Union comprises ____ states and ____ union territories. a. 28, 7 b. 29,7 c. 27, 8 d. 28, 8 122. ,e;jpa murpay; mikg;gpy; ______ gFjpfs; _____ ruj;Jfs; _______ gl;bay;fs; cs;sd. a. XXII, 449, 14 b. XXII, 501, 13 c. XXII, 449, 12 d. XXII, 448, 12 The Constitution of India contains _______ Parts, ______ Articles, and ____ Schedules. a. XXII, 449, 14 b. XXII, 501, 13 c. XXII, 449, 12 d. XXII, 448, 12 123. mnkhpf;fh vjw;F cjhuzkhf fUjg;gLfpwJ? a. xU flr; p Kiw b. ,uzL;L; flr;r; p Kiw c. gy fl;rp Kiw d. xU fl;rpAk; ,y;yhj Kiw USA is an example for a. Single party system b. dual party system c. multi party system d. no party system

124. gd;dhl;L ePjpkd;wk; mike;Js;s ,lk; a. epA+ahh;f; b. rhd; gpuhd;rp];Nfh c. th~pql; d; d. jp N`f ; The International Court of Justice is situated in a. New York b. San Francisco c. Washington d. The Hague 125. fUk;gyif jpl;lk; ahuhy; mwpKfg;gLj;jg;gl;lJ? a. Njrpaf ; fyt;t; pf ; nfhsi;i; f> 1986 b. midtUfF; k ; fyt; pjj; pll; k ; 2002 c. fy;tpf; nfhs;if 1968 d. Njrpaf; fy;tpf; nfhs;if 1991 The Operation Blackboard was introduced in a. NEP 1986 b. SSA 2002 c. Education Policy 1968 d. NEP 1991 126. jyh tUkhdk; Fwpg;gJ a. xU ehl;by; trpf;Fk; kf;fspd; tho;f;if epiyiaf; Fwpg;gJ b. xU ehl;by; cs;s gzf;fhuh;fspd; tho;f;ifj;juk; c. xU ehl;by; Vo;ikapy; cs;s kf;fspd; tho;f;if epiy d. ehl;ehlb;b;by ; css;s; kff;f; spd ; thof;f; i; fjj;j; uk ; The per capita income shows the a. living conditions of the people in a country b. living standards of the rich in a country c. living conditions of the poor in a country d. living standards of the people in a country 127. ICAR ,d; tphpthf;fk; vd;d? a. Ntshz; gFjpf;fhd ,e;jpa FO b. Ntshz ; Muhar;r; r; pff;f; hd ,ej;j; pa FOkk; c. Ntshz; Muha;r;rpf;fhd ,e;jpa FO d. Ntshz; gFjpf;fhd ,e;jpa FOkk; What is the full from of ICAR? a. Indian Committee for Agricultural Regions b. Indian Council for Agricultural Research c. Indian Committee for Agricultural Research d. Indian Council for Agricultural Regions 128. mspg;G tpjp vd;gJ ve;j ,uz;bw;fhd Neubj; njhlh;ig tpsf;Fk;? a. gzl; jj; pwf; hd tpiyAk ; mspgg; pd ; mstpw;Fk; b. gz;lj;jpw;fhd tpiyAk; mjd; juj;ijAk; c. tpiyapy ; Vwg; Lk ; Vww; k ; kwW; k ; gzl; jj; pwf; hd juk ; d. tpiyapwf;fKk; gz;lj;jpw;fhd juKk; Law of Supply states that there is a direct relationship between the a. price of the commodity and the quantity supplied b. price of the commodity and the quality of the commodity c. rise in price and quality of the commodity d. fall in price and quality of the commodity 129. tpiyahdJ rkepiy tpiyia tpl mjpfkhfNth my;yJ FiwthfNth ,Uf;fk;NghJ> rkepiy tpiyia mila NjitAk; mspg;Gk; nray;Ghpfpd;wd ,J _____ vd miof;fg;gLk;. a. tpiy rkepiy b. mspg;G rkepiy

c. mq;fhb rkepiy d. Njit rkepiy Demand and supply react to bring the price to equilibrium level, if the price is above or below the equilibrium price. This is called a. price equilibrium b. supply equilibrium c. market equilibrium d. demand equilibrium 130. ,e;jpa &ghapd; jdpg;gl;l rpd;dkhdJ ,jd; ,uz;bd; njhFg;Gfs; MFk;. a. Njtehfhp Ra kw;Wk; Mq;fpy vOj;jpd; R b. Njtehfhp Ra kw;Wk; Nuhk vOj;jpd; R c. ,e;jp vOj;jpy; Ra kw;Wk; Nuhk vOj;jpd; R d. ,e;jp vOj;jpy; Ra kw;Wk; Mq;fpy vOj;jpd; R. The unique Indian Rupee symbols is a blend of a. Devanagari Ra and English R b. Devanagari Ra and Roman R c. Hindi Ra and Roman R d. Hindi Ra and English R 131. ,izg;G ngl;b njhopw;rhiy> nrd;id lhlh ,Uk;G v/F njhopw;rhiy> [hk;n~l;G+h;> v/F njhopw;rhiy> Nryk;> Mfpatw;wpw;F vLj;Jf;fhl;L a. mjpf msT cw;cwg;g;gjj;j; p njhopwr;r; hiy b. rpwpa msT cw;gj;jp njhopw;rhiy c. eLj;jpu cw;gj;jp njhopw;rhiy d. Fbirj; njhopy; The Integral Coach Factory, Chennai, Tata Iron and Steel, Jamshedpur, Salem Steel are examples of a. large scale industry b. small scale industry c. medium scale industry d. cottage industry 132. kf;fs; njhif mlh;j;jpapy; Kd;dzpapy; cs;s ehL a. ,e;jpah b. rPdh c. gq;fshNj~; d. ghfp];jd; The country which excels in density of population is a. India b. China c. Bangladesh d. Pakistan 133. jkpo;ehL khepyk; ,e;j ml;rNuiff;F ,ilNa mike;jpUf;fpd;wJ a. 18 05 ypUeJ; 23 09 tlfF; b. 8 05 ypUeJ;J; 13 09 tlfF;F; c 8 05 ypUe;J 23 09 tlf;F d. 13 09 ypUe;J 23 09 tlf;F The Tamil Nadu State is located between the latitudes a. 18 05 to 23 09 North b. 8 05 to 13 09 North c. 8 05 to 23 09 North d. 13 09 to 23 09 North 134. jkpo;ehl;by; Kjy; mZ kpd;epiyak; mike;Js;s ,lk; a. $lqF; sk; b. fyg;g; hff;f; k ; c. Muyt; han; khop d. jpzL; ff; y ; The first Atomic Power Station of Tamil Nadu is located at a. Kudankulam b. Kalpakkam c. Aralvaimozhi d. Dindigul 135. TNPL vd;gjd; tphpthf;fk;? a. jkpo;ehL fhfpj Miy epWtdk; b. jkpo;ehL mr;R fhg;gfk; c. jkpo;ehL mr;R epWtdk; d. jkpoe;e; hL nraj;j; pjj;j; hs ; mrR;R; kwW;W; k ; fhfpj epWtdk ; What does TNPL stand for? a. Tamil Nadu Paper Limited

b. Tamil Nadu Press Legacy c. Tamil Nadu Print Limited d. Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Paper Limiter. 136. cr;r ePjpkd;wj;jpd; ePjpgjpf;fhd jFjpfshff; Fwpg;gpLtdtw;wpy; rhpahdijj; Njh;e;njLf;fTk;? a. mtd ; / mts ; ,ej;j; pa ehlb;b; d ; Fbkff;f; shf ,Uff;f; NtzL;L; k ; b. mtd; / mts; cah;ePjpkd;wj;jpy; Fiwe;jJ Ie;J tUlk; tof;fwpQuhf gzpahw;wp ,Uf;f Ntz;Lk; c. mtd; / mts; khtl;l ePjpkd;wj;jpy; tof;fwpQuhf gzpahw;wp ,Uf;f Ntz;Lk;. d. mtd; / mts; 65 taij mile;jtuhf ,Uf;f Ntz;Lk; Which one of the following statements is correct with regard to the qualification of the Supreme Court Judge? a. He / she must be a citizen of Indian b. He / she must have worked at least 5 years as advocate in High Court c. He / she must have worked as advocate in Munsiff Court. d. He /she must have attained 65 years of age. 137. murpayikg;G rl;lj;jpy; ruj;J 21A vd;d cj;jputhjk; mspf;fpwJ? a. tho;tjw;fhd chpik b. mbgg;g; il fyt;t; pff;f; hd chpik c. fy;tp epWtdq;fis mikg;gjw;fhd chpik d. ,e;jpahtpy; vq;Fk; nry;tjw;fhd chpik Article 21A of our Constitution guarantees a. Right to life b. Right to primary education c. Right to establish educational institutions d. Right to move anywhere in India 138. fPo;f;fhZk; nrhw;nwhlhpy; vJ jtwhdJ my;y? a. Foe;ij njhopyhsh;fs; cUthff; fhuzk; ngw;Nwhh;fspd; fy;tp mwpT b. Kjyhsp Foei; jff; hd nkhjj; $ypiaAk ; nrYjj; NtzL; k ; c. Foei;i; j njhopyhsp cUthf tWikNa fhuzk ; d. Foe;ij njhopyhsh;fs; fhzg;gLk; taJ 6 - 14 Mz;Lfs; Which of the following statements is not false? a. The main factor of child labour is literacy of parents b. The employer has to pay the entire wage to the child c. Poverty is the factor for child labour d. Child labour is between the age group of 6 14 years. 139. rhh;f; (SAARC) ehLfSf;fhd Kjy; $l;lk; gq;fshNj~pYs;s lhf;fhtpy; eilngw;w Mz;L a. brk;gh; 6> 1985 b. brk;gh; 7> 1986 c. brk;gh; 6> 1986 d. brkg;g; h ; 7> 1985 The first meeting of SAARC was held at Dhaka in Bangladesh on a. 6th December, 1985 b. 7th December 1986 c. 6th December, 1986 d. 7th December, 1985 140. ,e;jpa jueph;za Mizak; vg;nghUl;fSf;F jur;rhd;W toq;Ffpd;wJ?

a. njhopy ; kwW;W; k ; EfhN;N; thh ; gzl;l; qf;f; s ; b. Ntshz; nghUl;fs; c. gl;lhR kw;Wk; jPg;ngl;b nghUl;fs; d. Fbkf;fspd; tho;f;ifj;juk; Bureau of Indian Standards caters to a. Industrial and consumer goods b. Agricultural products c. Crackers and match box production d. Standards of living of the citizens 141. fPo;f;fz;ltw;wpy; vJ gzj;jpd; gzpia Fwpg;gjpy;iy? a. ghpkhw;wf; fUtp b. kjpg;gpd; msTNfhy; c. vjph;fhy nrYj;Jiff;fhd epiykjpg;G d. xdW;W; gLjJ;J; tjwf;f; hd fUtp Which one of the following is not a function of money? a. Medium of exchange b. Measure of value c. Standard of deferred payments d. Instrument of unity 142. cw;gj;jp fhuzpfs; (gl;bay; A) kw;Wk; cw;gj;jpf;fhd Cjpaj;ijAk; (gl;bay; B) nghUj;Jf: gl;bay; A gl;bay; B a. epyk; 1. ,yhgk; b. ciog;G 2. tl;b c. %yjdk; 3. $yp d. mikg;G 4. thlif FwpaPLfs;: ABCD a. 4 3 2 1 b. 3 1 2 4 c. 3 2 4 3 d. 4 2 4 1 Match the factors of production from List A with their rewards from List B: List A List B a. Land 1. Profit b. Labour 2. interest c. Capital 3. wages d. Organization 4. rent Codes: ABCD a. 4 3 2 1 b. 3 1 2 4 c. 3 2 4 3 d. 4 2 4 1 143. ,tw;wpy; vJ %yjdj;jpd; tbtk; my;y? a. gUkg;nghUs; %yjdk; b. gz %yjdk; c. ,awi;i; f %yjdk ; d. kdpj %yjdk ;

Which one of the following is not a form of capital? a. physical capital b. Money capital c. Natural capital d. Human capital 144. ,jpy; jtwhd $w;iwf; $Wf. a. r%fKk; rKjhaKk; xd;Wf;nfhd;W njhlh;GilaJ b. r%fj;jpd; Nehf;fk; - nghJeyk; c. r%fk; gy FOf;fspd; njhFjp xd;Wf;nfhd;W njhlh;GilaJ d. r%fk ; vdg;g; J jdpgg;g; ll;l; kdpjhf;f; splkpUeJ;J; xU Fwpgg;g; pll;l; thot;t; jwf;f; hd Kiwia vjphg;g; hhj;j; j; y ; Which one of the following statements is incorrect? a. Society and community are interdependent b. Society has a purpose a common well being c. Society comprises of various groups, which depend on each other. d. Society demands certain way of living from the individuals. 145. fpuhk gQ;rhaj;jpd; gzpfspy; tuhj xd;W vJ? a. fpuhkq;fspy; fpzW ntl;Ljy; b. fpuhkq;fspy; cs;s tpisahl;L ikjhdq;fis ftdpj;jy; c. fpuhkq;fspy; rhiyfs; mikj;jy; d. fpuhkqf;f; spy ; kpdr;r; hu cwg;g; jj;j; piag ; ngUfF;F; jy ; Which one of the following is not the function of the village Panchayat? a. Digging the well in the village b. Maintaining playgrounds in the village c. Laying village roads d. Generating electricity in the village 146. njd;dpe;jpahtpd; khd;nr];lh; vd fUjg;gLtJ a. NfhakG;G; jJ;J; }h ; b. ghisaqN; fhli; l c. <NuhL d. kJiu The Manchester of South India is a. Coimbatore b. Palayamkottai c. Erode d. Madurai 147. ,e;jpahtpy; Fwpg;gpl;l ,lj;jpy; ,Uf;Fk; Neuj;ij mwptjw;F ,e;j jPh;f;f Nuif vLj;Jf; nfhs;sg;gLfpwJ. a. 83 20 fpof;F b. 20 83 fpof;F c. 30 82 fpofF; d. 82 30 fpofF;F; To calculate the time of any place in India, the longitude that is considered, is a. 83 20 East b. 20 83 East c. 30 82 East d. 82 30 East 148. ______ MWfSf;F ,ilapy; fpof;F njhlh;r;rpkiy fpof;F flw;fiuf;F ,izahf nry;fpd;wJ a. kfhejp> Nfhjhthp b. fpU~;zh> itif c. kfhejp> itif d. Nfhjhthp> itif The Eastern Ghats run parallel to the East Coast between the rivers a. Mahanadi, Godavari b. Krishna, Vaigai c. Mahanadi, Vaigai d. Godavari, Vaigai

149. Nkw;F ,uh[];jhd; ghiytdkhfNt ,Uf;fpwJ. Vnddpy; a. njd;Nkw;F gUtf;fhw;W mq;F miltjpy;iy b. njd;Nkw;F gUtf;fhw;W Muty;yp Fd;WfSf;F ,izahf tPRfpd;wJ c. njd;Nkw;F gUtf;fhw;W Muty;yp Fd;Wfshy; jLf;fg;gLfpwJ d. njdN;N; kwF;F; gUtff;f; hwW;W; Mutyy;y; p Fdi;i; w milAkN;N; ghJ kio nghopeJ;J; tpLfpwJ Western Rajasthan remains a desert because a. South west monsoon winds does not reach there b. South west monsoon winds blow parallel to Aravali hills c. South west monsoon winds are obstructed by Aravali hills d. South west monsoon winds lose moisture when it reaches Aravali hills. 150. ,tw;wpy; vJ jtwhd thf;fpak;? a. Fsph ; fhyjj; pYk ; Ntdpw ; fhyjj; pYk ; NfhJik gaphplgg; LfpwJ b. gRik Gul;rp fhuzkhf gQ;rhgpy; NfhJik mjpfk; tpisfpwJ c. jQi;i; rapy ; NfhJik mjpfk ; tpistpff;f; gg;g; LfpwJ d. ,e;jpahtpy; NfhJik Kf;fpa czTg; gaph; MFk;. Which one of the following statements is not true? a. Wheat is cultivated both in winter and summer b. Wheat production has increased in Punjab due to Green Revolution c. Wheat is largely produced in Thanjavur d. Wheat is an important food crop in India.