Question Paper Title : PRELIM-1_P2

Date of Exam : 22-05-2018 12:30 PM

Unit matrix

Null matrix

-A

Answer: A

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

Answer: (B)
3 The centre of percussion is

A.the centre of gravity

B.Place on bat or racket where it may be struck without causing rection at point of support.

C.Metacenter of body

D.None of these

Answer: B.Place on bat or racket where it may be struck without causing rection at point of support.

4 Program counter contains address of the

A. Next programs to be fetched

B. Previous programs to be fetched

C. Previous information to be fetched

D. Next information to be fetched

Answer: D. Next information to be fetched

5 The Fourier series expansion of an even periods function contains

A. only sine terms

B. only cosine terms

C. cosine terms and constant

D. sine terms and constant

Answer: B. only cosine terms

6 Which keyword should be used to declare static variables?

A. static

B. stat

C. common

D. const

Answer: A. static

7 In oxy-acetylene gas welding, brass valve are used in oxygen cylinder because

A.Brass is heavy

B.Brass is easily available

C.Brass does not corrode easily

D.Brass takes heat of oxygen

Answer: C.Brass does not corrode easily

8 An air gap is usually inserted in magnetic circuits so as to

A. Increase in inductance

B. Prevent saturation

C. Increase in mmf

D. Increase in flux

Answer: B. Prevent saturation

9

5 kg

10 kg

6.25 kg

12 kg

Answer: 6.25 kg

10 With increase in temperature the internal energy of a substance

A.Increase

B.Decreases

C.Remains unchanged

D.May increase or decrease; depends on the substance

Answer: A.Increase
11

P=150N, Q=75N

P=93.9N, Q=23.9N

P=23.9N, Q=93.9N

P=75N, Q=150N

Answer: P=93.9N, Q=23.9N

12 Due to which of the following reason cork is good insulator:

A.It is porous

B.It’s density is low

C.It can be powdered

D.Heat capacity is high

Answer: A.It is porous

13 Which function cannot be overloaded in C++ program?

A. Virtual function

B.Member function

C. Static function
 D. All can be overloaded

Answer: C. Static function

14 Which one of the following type of test is not related to pile foundation design?

A.Pull out test

B.Cyclic loading

C.Integrity test

D.Plate load test

Answer: D.Plate load test

15 Coefficient of restitution for perfectly inelastic collision is ____

A.e=1

B.e =0

C.e =0.5

D.0 < e < 1

Answer: B.e =0

16 Constructor is executed when _____.

A. an object is created

B. an object is used

C. a class is declared

D. an object goes out of scope.

Answer: A. an object is created

17 The eigen values of matrix A are 1,2,-3, then the eigen values of square of matrix A will be

A.1, 2, -3

B.1, 4 ,9

C.1, 2, 3

D.2, 3,6

Answer: B.1, 4 ,9

18 When two or more classes serve as base class for a derived class, the situation is known
as __________.

A.multiple inheritance

B. polymorphism

C. encapsulation

D. hierarchical inheritance

Answer: A.multiple inheritance

19 Which of the following is minimized by laminating the core of a transformer ?

A. hysteresis loss

B. eddy current loss

C. heat loss

D. mechanical vibrations
Answer: B. eddy current loss

20 Flux in welding process acts as

A.catalyst

B.protective agent

C.filler material

D.heat generator

Answer: B.protective agent

21 Dry fiction is mostly applicable in

A.power transmission

B.bearings

C.lubrication

D.None of these

Answer: A.power transmission

22 खाली िदले ा पयायातून यो श लेखन असलेला पयाय िनवडा.

A.वीरा ान

B.राजिबंडा

C.रीती रवज

D.भा ाशाली

Answer: B.राजिबंडा
23 ाखाली िदले ा पयायातून ातील रकामी जागा भर ास सवात यो श िनवडा.
लीना आिण ित ा मैि णी कना ा ा अभयार ात असलेले रं गीबेरंगी व दु िमळ प ी पा न तःचे _____
हरपून बसले होते.

A.दे हभान

B.ल

C.डोळे

D.शरीर

Answer: A.दे हभान

24 Select the option that does not belong to the set

A.satire

B.wag

C.jester

D.wit

Answer: A.satire

25 भारतातील सवात मोठे रा ( े ानुसार) ______ आहे .

The largest state (area wise) in India is ______

A.पंजाब
A.Punjab

B.ह रयाणा
B.Haryana

C.राज थान
C.Rajasthan
 D.म दे श
D.Madhya Pradesh

Answer: C.राज थान

C.Rajasthan

26 For successful parallel operation of two single phase transformers, the most essential
condition is that their

A. Percentage impedances are equal

B. Polarities are properly connected

C. Turn-ratios are exactly equal

D. kVA ratings are equal

Answer: B. Polarities are properly connected

27 From the choices given select the appropriate word to fill in the blank.
She lost her temper; I wasn't surprised that she _____.

A.lost

B. had

C. would

D. did

Answer: D. did

28 If A and B are matrices of order 4 x 4 such that A= 5B and determinant of A = X.

(determinant of B), then X will be

A.5
 B. 25

C.125

D.625

Answer: D.625

29

166.6 N

100 N

110 N

Answer: 166.6 N

30 मािटन लूथर िकंग एक िस ____होते.

Martin Luther King was a famous ____

A.अथशा ी
A.economist

B.त ानी
B.philosopher

C.खगोलशा
C.astronomer
 D.नागरी ह कायकत
D.civil rights activists

Answer: D.नागरी ह कायकत

D.civil rights activists

31 पा ाखालील नी (underwater sound) मोजमाप कर ासाठी कोणते साधन वापरले जाते?

Underwater sound is recorded by which one of the following instrument ?

A.रडार
A.RADAR

B.सोनार
B.SONAR

C.हायडोफोन
C.Hydrophone

D.कॅिपल रिमटर
D.Capilarimeter

Answer: C.हायडोफोन
C.Hydrophone

32 TIG is best suited for welding

A.Mild steel

B.Stainless steel

C.Carbon steel

D.Aluminium

Answer: D.Aluminium
33 वंदे मातरम' हे गाणे ______ िलिहलेले होते.

The song ‘ Vande Matarm’ was composed by ______

A.रवीं नाथ टागोर

A.Rabindranath Tagore

B. ी. अरिवंद घोष
B.Sri. Aurobindo

C.बंिकमचं चटज
C.Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

D.मुह द इकबाल
D.Muhamad Iqbal

Answer: C.बंिकमचं चटज

C.Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

34 खाली िदले ा पयायातून चुकीचे श लेखन असलेला पयाय िनवडा.

A.जनसं ा

B.सं ाशा

C.भोती ा

D.भूतकाळ

Answer: C.भोती ा

35 The time acceleration graph of a body moving with uniform acceleration is a straight line

A.parallel to time axis

B.parallel to acceleration axis

C.inclined to time axis

D.None of these
Answer: B.parallel to acceleration axis

36 Considering “p” as the standard consistency of cement, how much quantity of water is
recommended by IS code for conducting initial setting time test on cement?

A.0.7p

B.0.73p

C.0.85p

D.0.9p

Answer: C.0.85p

37 In sheet metal operation when removed material of sheet is useful it is called

A.Punching

B.Blanking

C.Forging

D.Rolling

Answer: B.Blanking

38 The number of different arrangements of the alphabet of the word BANANA is

A.60

B.120

C.240

D.None of these
Answer: A.60

39 कोण ा वष 12 ा अनुसूिचत महानगरपािलके ा तरतुदींना संिवधानाम े जोडलेले आहे ?

In which year was the 12th schedule containing provisions of Municipal Corporation added
to the Constitution?

A.1992
A.1992

B.1989
B.1989

C.1985
C.1985

D.1951
D.1951

Answer: A.1992
A.1992

40 Transformer will operate at maximum efficiency when

A. Hysteresis loss = eddy current loss

B. Copper = eddy current loss

C. Copper loss= iron loss

D. Hysteresis loss= copper loss

Answer: C. Copper loss= iron loss

41 "सावभौम लोकशाही जास ाक" असे भारताचे वणन (व सं ा) संिवधाना ा ........... या दु ीने बदलून
"सावभौम समाजवादी धमिनरपे जास ाक" असे कर ात आले.

____ amended the Preamble and changed the description of India from "sovereign
democratic republic" to a "sovereign, socialist secular democratic republic".

A.40वी दु ी
A.40th Amendment

B.41वी दु ी
B.41st Amendment

C.42वी दु ी
C.42nd Amendment

D.43वी दु ी
D.43rd Amendment

Answer: C.42वी दु ी
C.42nd Amendment

42 Fill in the blanks with correct articles (a, an, the):

Amit has been called for ___ interview. But ___ interviewer has not yet come.

A.a, an

B.the, the

C.the, an

D.an, the

Answer: D.an, the

43 खाली िदले ा पयायातून चुकीचे श लेखन असलेला पयाय िनवडा.

A.सतरं जी

B.आवाका
 C.ओबाडधोबाड

D.इतरे

Answer: C.ओबाडधोबाड

44 What is the syntax of friend function?

A. friend class1 Class2;

B. friend class;

C. friend class

D. none of the mentioned

Answer: A. friend class1 Class2;

45 Find the slope of a line, which passes through point А(5, -3) and meets y axis at 7.

A.2

B.-2

C.0

D.1

Answer: B.-2

46 ितमा कि त डोळयातील पडदा समोर तयार के ास _____ डोळा दोष कार आहे .

If the image focus is produced in front of retina , then the type of eye defect is ___

A.मायोिपया
A.Myopia
 B.मोतीिबंदू
B.Cataract

C. े ायोिपया
C.Presbyopia

D. ि वैष
D.Astigmatism

Answer: A.मायोिपया
A.Myopia

47 जर का रा पतींना असे वाटले की ा समुदायाचे ितिनिध स म नसेल तर कोण ा समुदाया ा सद ां ना

लोकसभेत रा पतींकडून नामिनयु करता येईल ?

Which community members can be nominated to Lok Sabha by the President if he feels
that the community is not well represented?

A.अँ ो इं िडय
A.Anglo Indians

B.मुसलमान
B.Muslims

C.जैन
C.Jains

D.बौ
D.Buddhists

Answer: A.अँ ो इं िडय

A.Anglo Indians

48 भारताचा सवात उं च आिण सवात िन ावंत रा ीय ज ______ म े थािपत केला गेला.

The tallest and heaviest national flag of India was installed in ______-

A.अमृतसर
A.Amritsar
 B.ह रयाणा
B.Haryana

C.िबहार
C.Bihar

D.राज थान
D.Rajasthan

Answer: A.अमृतसर
A.Amritsar

49 Stiff, marine calcareous clay of greenish colour is known as

A. Tuff

B. Tundra

C. Marl

D. Muck

Answer: C. Marl

50 The pheratic line in a homogeneous dam is

A. Parabolic

B. Elliptical

C. Hyperbolic

D.Circular

Answer: A. Parabolic
51 ाखाली िदले ा पयायातून ातील रकामी जागा भर ास सवात यो श िनवडा.
िस ाथ गौतम हा राजपु असून दे खील सभोवतालचे जग व ातील दु खः व यातना पा न ाला _____ आले
व ानंतर कठोर तप क न ाचा िव क ाणासाठी गौतम बु झाला.

A.फेफरे

B.झटके

C.वैरा

D.फोड

Answer: C.वैरा

52 If the response of an initially relaxed circuit is known, then the ramp response can be
obtained by

A. Integrating the step response

B.Differentiating the step response

C. Differentiating the step response twice

D. Integrating the step response twice

Answer: A. Integrating the step response

53 खालीलपैकी कोणता नोंदणीकृत रा ीय प दु स या मां काचा सवात जुना प आहे ?

Which amongst the following is the second oldest recognised National Party?

A.भारतीय क ुिन पाट

A.Communist Party of India

B.भारतीय जनता पाट

B.Bharatiya Janata Party

C.ब जन समाज पाट

C.Bahujan Samaj Party
 D.भारतीय क ुिन पाट (मा वादी)
D.Communist Party of India (Marxist)

Answer: A.भारतीय क ुिन पाट

A.Communist Party of India

54 जर रा पती आिण उपरा पती यां चे पद र असेल तर रा पतींची कत े कोण पार पाडते?

Who performs the duties of the President if the office of both the President and the Vice
President is vacant?

A.भारताचे सर ायाधीश
A.Chief Justice of India

B.ऍटन जनरल
B.Attorney General

C.लोकसभेचे सभापती
C.Speaker of the Lok Sabha

D.दे शातील े रा पाल

D.Seniomost Governor of a state

Answer: A.भारताचे सर ायाधीश

A.Chief Justice of India

55 Upto what distance in dense sand, increase in effective stress takes place in the case of
pile foundation? (Assume diameter of pile as D)

A.10D

B.15D

C.20D

D.25D

Answer: C.20D
56 खालीलपैकी कोणते त रा धोरणा ा िनदशक त ां म े िदले गेलेले नाही?
ए) काम कर ाचा ह
बी) काम आिण सुतीप ात रजा यासाठी ाय आिण अनुकूल प र थतीची/वातावरणाची तरतूद करणे.

Which of the following was not stated in the Directive Principles of State Policy?
A) Right to work
B) Provision for just and humane conditions of work and maternity relief

A.केवळ ए
A.A only

B.केवळ बी
B.B only

C.ए आिण बी दो ी
C.both A and B

D.ए िकंवा बी दो ीही नाही

D.neither A nor B

Answer: D.ए िकंवा बी दो ीही नाही

D.neither A nor B

57 Choose the option where the pair of words is NOT related to each other in the SAME WAY
as the words of the capitalised pair. CONTRACT : ANNULMENT

A.marriage : divorce

B.partnership : dissolution

C.wound : rupture

D.employment : severance

Answer: C.wound : rupture

58 रे ां ड्ट ___ णून िस आहे .

Rembrandt is famous as a ___

 A.गायक
A.singer

B.राजकारणी
B.politician

C.अथशा ी
C.economist

D.िच कार
D.painter

Answer: D.िच कार

D.painter

59 The probability of hitting a target with three shots are 0.1, 0.2 and 0.4 respectively. The
marksman fires 3 shots at the target. What is the probability that at least one shot will hit the
target?

A.0.432

B.0.08

C.0.921

D.0.568

Answer: D.0.568

60 A load is connected to an active network, at the terminal to which the load is connected,
Thevenins’s equivalent resistance and voltage is 10 ohms & 60 V respectively. Then
maximum power supplied to the load is

A. 10 Watts

B. 30 Watts
 C. 60 watts

D. 90 watts

Answer: D. 90 watts

61 One ton of refrigeration is defined as the heat rate corresponding to melting of one ton of
ice in one

A.Hour

B.Day

C.Minute

D.Second

Answer: B.Day

62 From the options given below choose the grammatically correct sentence.

A.Albert Einstein was thought to have so little promise at graduation that no school or
university bothered to offer him a job.

B. Albert Einstein was thought to have had so little promise at graduation that no school or
university bothered to offer him a job.

C. At graduation Albert Einstein was thought to have little promise, so that no school or
university bothered to offer him a job.

D.At graduation, Albert Einstein was thought to have a little promise, so that no school, nor
any university bothered to offer him a job.

Answer: B. Albert Einstein was thought to have had so little promise at graduation that no school or
university bothered to offer him a job.
63 Given that N value of soil as 40. A square footing is constructed on cohesionless soil, then
the allowable bearing pressure of footing is governed by

A.Punching shear failure

B.General shear failure

C.Local shear failure

D.Settlement criteria

Answer: D.Settlement criteria

64 Conditional statements can be used within another conditional statements that are called

A.Nesting Conditional statements

B. Compound statements

C. Switch Statements

D. None of them

Answer: A.Nesting Conditional statements

65 The power factor of an ac circuit is equal to

A. Unity for a reactive circuit

B. Sine of the phase angle

C. Unity for a resistive circuit

D. Cosine of the phase angle

Answer: D. Cosine of the phase angle

66 ात िदले ाश ास िव ाथ श खाली िदले ा पयायातून िनवडा.
आवेशपूण

A.रसभरीत

B.िनराशाजनक

C.अथपूण

D.मनःपूवक

Answer: B.िनराशाजनक

67 Dielectric strength of a medium

A. is not affected by the moisture content

B. increase with moisture content

C. decrease with increase in thickness

D. increase with the increase in temperature

Answer: C. decrease with increase in thickness

68 What is the output of this program?
#include
#include
int main ()
{
ofstreamoutfile ("test.txt");
for (int n = 0; n < 100; n++)
{
outfile<< n;
outfile.flush();
}
cout<< "Done";
outfile.close();
return 0;
}

A.Done

B. Error

C. Runtime error

D. None of the mentioned

Answer: A.Done

69 यापैकी कोण ा रा ां ा सीमा भारता ा सीमेशी सामाियक नाहीत ?

Which of these states does not share a border with India?

A.भूतान
A.Bhutan

B.अफगािण ान
B.Afghanistan

C.चीन
C.China

D. ानमार
D.Myanmar
Answer: B.अफगािण ान
B.Afghanistan

70 Two parallel shafts are connected by…..gears.

A. Straight spur

B. Spiral

C. Cross-helical

D. Straight bevel

Answer: A. Straight spur

71 णीचा अथ ओळखा: साखरे चे खाणार ाला दे व दे णार

A.चां गली इ ा ठे वणा या ी ा मना माणे गो ी घडणे

B.नेहमी गोड गोड खायला िमळणे

C.सतत खाणे

D.नको ते िमळणे

Answer: A.चां गली इ ा ठे वणा या ी ा मना माणे गो ी घडणे

72

2
 1/2

Answer: 1/2

73 महारा ाचे रा झाड ____आहे

The state tree of Maharshtra is

A.आं बा
A.Mango

B.महागनी
B.Mahogany

C.सागवृ
C.Teak

D.कडु िलंब
D.Margose

Answer: A.आं बा
A.Mango

74 ाखाली िदले ा पयायातून ातील रकामी जागा भर ास सवात यो श िनवडा.

पािक ानात नुक ाच झाले ा बॉ ोटामुळे तेथे होणा यां ऑ े िलया पािक ान ि केट साम ावर
भीतीचे _____ होते.

A.थर

B.वातावरण

C.सावट

D.पो र

Answer: C.सावट
75 Which of the following is/are the pointer-to-member operator used in C++.
i) : :
ii) : : *
iii) ->
iv) . *

A.i and ii only

B.ii and iiii only

C.i and iv only

D.iii and iv only

Answer: D.iii and iv only

76

Answer: a

77 The variables declared inside the class are known as data members and functions are
known as

A. data functions
 B. inline functions

C. member functions

D. member variables

Answer: C. member functions

78 In closed die forging, the extra material settles down in space called

A.Gutters

B.Holes

C.Relief

D.None of the above

Answer: A.Gutters

79 Barometric leveling is __________

A.Indirectly determination of elevation of various points with respect to change in

atmospheric pressure.

B.Determination of horizontal distance with respect to change in surface tension value of

liquid.

C.Determination of elevation of various points with respect to change in boiling point of

water.

D.None of the above

Answer: A.Indirectly determination of elevation of various points with respect to change in

atmospheric pressure.
80 रिशयाचे रा ा कोण आहे त?

Who is the President of Russia?

A. ादीमीर पुतीन
A.Vladimir Putin

B.बो रस ये िसन
B.Boris Yeltsin

C.िदिम ी मेदवेदेव
C.Dmitry Medvedev

D. ािदिमर लेिनन
D.Vladimir Lenin

Answer: A. ादीमीर पुतीन

A.Vladimir Putin

81 The vector product of two vector

A.Does not obey commutative law of multiplication

B.Does not obey distributive law of multiplication

C.Obey both commutative law and distributive law of multiplication

D.Obey commutative law of multiplication

Answer: A.Does not obey commutative law of multiplication

82 Given below are four words, three of which are similar in meaning. Mark the word which is
not similar in meaning to the other three words in the group.

A.attach

B. staple

C.basis
 D.essence

Answer: A.attach

83 The plasticity to mould bricks in suitable shape & size is given by the which one of the
following component:

A.Magnesia

B.Alumina

C.Lime

D.Silica

Answer: B.Alumina

84

1/2

Answer: 1/2

85 English should be retained as the ___ of ___.

A.language, rich

B.medium, instruction

C.scope, teaching
 D.method, teaching

Answer: B.medium, instruction

86 What is the percentage range of providing longitudinalreinforcement in a column?

A.1% to 5%

B.2% to 8%

C.0.5% to 5%

D.0.8% to 6%

Answer: D.0.8% to 6%

87 A man weighing 50 kg is standing in a lift. If the lift ascends with acceleration of 7 m/s2, then
find the thrust on lift floor. (g = 10 m/s2)

A.750 N

B.1300 N

C.500 N

D.850 N

Answer: D.850 N

88 उ र पूवकडील गेटवे _____ आहे .

____is the gateway of the North East

A.आसाम
A.Assam
 B.पि म बंगाल
B.west bengal

C.िस ीम
C.Sikkim

D.मेघालय
D.Meghalaya

Answer: A.आसाम
A.Assam

89 In shear stress zone

A.Bending moment is zero

B.Shear force is zero

C.Bending moment is constant

D.Shear force is constant

Answer: D.Shear force is constant

90 खालीलपैकी कोणते जागितक वारसा थान नाही?

Which of the following is not a world heritage site?

A.नालंदा िव ापीठ
A.Nalanda University

B.ह ी
B.Hampi

C.लाल िक ा
C.Red Fort

D.गोमेतेशवारा ॅ ू
D.Gommateshwara Statue
Answer: D.गोमेतेशवारा ॅ ू
D.Gommateshwara Statue

91 संधी ओळखा:
गु पदे श =

A.गु + उपदे श

B.गू + पदे श

C.गुर + उपदे श

D.गुरउ: + पदे श

Answer: A.गु + उपदे श

92 The power delivered to a 3-phase load can be measured by the use of 2-wattmeters only
when the

A. Load is balanced

B. Load is un balanced

C. 3-phase load is connected to the source through 3-wires

D. 3-phase load is connected to the source through 4-wires

Answer: C. 3-phase load is connected to the source through 3-wires

93 Skim bob in casting is used to

A.Settle impurities in runner

B.To create turbulence

C.To reduce pressure

D.To increase metal density

Answer: A.Settle impurities in runner

94 Fill in the blanks with correct idiom:

The phone call from the CEO was ____ immediately to the manager.

A.put through

B.set upon

C.run down

D.taken up

Answer: A.put through

95 खालीलपैकी कोणती िनयु ी रा पती करत नाहीत?

Which of the following appointments are not made by the President ?

A.रा ां चे रा पाल
A.Governors of States

B.क ीय लोकसेवा आयोगाचे अ

B.Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission

C.कॅिबनेट सिचव
C.The Cabinet Secretary

D.लोकसभा सभापती
D.The Lok Sabha Speaker

Answer: D.लोकसभा सभापती

D.The Lok Sabha Speaker

96 The sentence below is divided into four parts. Select the part which has an error:

A. A few
 B. invitees

C.made short speeches

D.appropriate for the occasion

Answer: D.appropriate for the occasion

97 खाली िदले ा पयायातून चुकीचे श लेखन असलेला पयाय िनवडा.

A.जवाहीरा

B.जवािहरे

C.श िवशारद

D.र पारखी

Answer: A.जवाहीरा

98 लोकसभे ा िनवडणुकीची ताकद 525 व न 545 पयत कशी बदलली?

In which year did the elective strength of the Lok Sabha change from 525 to 545?

A.1966
A.1966

B.1972
B.1972

C.1973
C.1973

D.1976
D.1976

Answer: C.1973
C.1973
99 The question has a set of four sentences, each containing a blank. From among the
options, find out the word that fits the maximum number of times. a. One should have a . . .
. . . . . . . heart.
b. These . . . . . . plants should be nurtured properly.
c. My knee is still very . . . . . where it is bruised.
d. A child needs . . . . . . . care.

A.proper

B.valuable

C.large

D.tender

Answer: D.tender

100 Factor xy−5x+3y−15=

A. (x+2)(y-4)

B. (x-3)(y+5)

C. (y-5)(x+3)

D. (y-4)(x+2)

Answer: C. (y-5)(x+3)