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PROFESSIONALEXAMINATIONBOARDTrainingOfficersSelectionTest:2016
9thNovember2016,03:00PMTopic:GeneralKnowledge1)
QuestionStimulus:
WhoisthecustodianoftheConstitutionofIndia?/?
PresidentofIndia/
PrimeMinisterofIndia/
SupremeCourtofIndia/
ParliamentofIndia/
CorrectAnswer:SupremeCourtofIndia/
2)
QuestionStimulus:
WhichofthefollowingdialectsisnotnativetoMadhyaPradesh?/?
Malvi/
Maithili/
Bundeli/
Nimadi/
CorrectAnswer:Maithili/
3)
QuestionStimulus:
WhichofthefollowingpassesthroughIndia?/?
00Longitude/00
TropicofCapricorn/
TropicofCancer/
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Equator/
CorrectAnswer:TropicofCancer/
4)
QuestionStimulus:
WhatnameisgivenfortheboundarylinebetweenIndiaandChina?/?
McMahonLine/
RedLine/
RedcliffLine/
DurandLine/
CorrectAnswer:McMahonLine/
5)
QuestionStimulus:
InwhichIndianstateistheSultanpurNationalParklocated?/ ?
Haryana/
Jharkhand/
Chhattisgarh/
Karnataka/
CorrectAnswer:Haryana/
6)
QuestionStimulus:
WhatdoesGSTstandfor?/?
GoodsandServicesTax/
GreenStickTax/
GoldandSilverTax/
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GoldandSalesTax/
CorrectAnswer:GoodsandServicesTax/
7)
QuestionStimulus:
InwhichancientlanguageweretheJatakataleswritten?/?
Brahmi/
Pali/
Sanskrit/
Prakrit/
CorrectAnswer:Pali/
8)
QuestionStimulus:
WhichisthefamousHimalayanmountainpassthatconnectsSikkimwithTibet?/?
KhardungLa/
NathuLa/
Khyber/
TshoLhamo/
CorrectAnswer:NathuLa/
9)
QuestionStimulus:
WhatisthestateanimalofMadhyaPradesh?/?
WhiteTiger/
SwampDeer/
Bison/
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Elephant/
CorrectAnswer:SwampDeer/
10)
QuestionStimulus:
TheUriHydroelectricProjectislocatedin/ ?
HimachalPradesh/
JammuandKashmir/
Haryana/
UttarPradesh/
CorrectAnswer:JammuandKashmir/
11)
QuestionStimulus:
ThirdBattleofPanipatwasfoughtbetween/
BabarandIbrahimLodi/
AhmedShahAbdaliandtheMarathas/
AkbarandHemu/
ShivajiandtheMughals/
CorrectAnswer:AhmedShahAbdaliandtheMarathas/
12)
QuestionStimulus:
WhichNuclearpowerplantinIndiawasbuiltwiththesupportofaRussianentity?/?
Tarapur/
Kaiga/
Kudankulaam/
Kakrapar/
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CorrectAnswer:Kudankulaam/
13)
QuestionStimulus:
KumarGandharvaAwardofMadhyaPradeshisassociatedwith?/''?
Music/
Dance/
Drama/
Literature/
CorrectAnswer:Music/
14)
QuestionStimulus:
In2016,whowonthe10thAnnualClintonGlobalCitizenAwardforleadershipinbusinessandphilanthropy?/201610?
MukeshAmbani/
RahulBajaj/
AzimPremji/
AdiGodrej/
CorrectAnswer:AdiGodrej/
15)
QuestionStimulus:
ThechemicalsymbolofSodiumis/
S
Na
K
So
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CorrectAnswer:Na
16)
QuestionStimulus:
WhichofthefollowingcitieshostedthefirsteverBRICSYoungScientistsConclave2016?/2016,?
NewDelhi/
Bengaluru/
Mumbai/
Chennai/
CorrectAnswer:Bengaluru/
17)
QuestionStimulus:
IndiasfirstbaseinAntarcticasetupin1982iscalled______/1982 ______
DakshinGangotri/
Yamunotri/
IndiraPoint/
DakshinPrayag/
CorrectAnswer:DakshinGangotri/
18)
QuestionStimulus:
WhichofthefollowingisthestatedanceofMadhyaPradesh?/?
Phulpati/
Maanch/
Matki/
Jawara/
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CorrectAnswer:Maanch/
19)
QuestionStimulus:
WhoisthenewlyelectedPresidentoftheIndianStatisticalInstitute(ISI)?/(ISI)?
MSSahoo/
SKBanerjee/
VijayKelkar/
CRangarajan/
CorrectAnswer:VijayKelkar/
20)
QuestionStimulus:
WhichcountrywillhosttheOlympicsin2020?/
2020,?
Brazil/
Japan/
France/
Australia/
CorrectAnswer:Japan/
21)
QuestionStimulus:
InJune2014,whichstatewasformedafterthebifurcationofAndhraPradesh?/2014,?
Telangana/
Chattisgarh/
Jharkhand/
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Vidharba/
CorrectAnswer:Telangana/
22)
QuestionStimulus:
WhichdanceemergedfromNatyashastraofSageBharata?/?
Kathakali/
Kuchipudi/
Kathak/
Bharatanatyam/
CorrectAnswer:Bharatanatyam/
23)
QuestionStimulus:
WhichwaterbodyseparatesAndamanandNicobarIslands?/?
AndamanSea/
BayofBengal/
TendegreeChannel/
EleventhdegreeChannel/
CorrectAnswer:TendegreeChannel/
24)
QuestionStimulus:
WhichofthefollowingscientistswhowasalsoChairmanoftheAtomicEnergyCommissionwasborninMadhyaPradesh?/,?
AnilKakodkar/
HomiBhabha/
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VikramSarabhai/
HNSethna/
CorrectAnswer:AnilKakodkar/
25)
QuestionStimulus:
WhatwasthenameoftheSamajfoundedbyRajaramMohanRai?/?
AryaSamaj/
BrahmoSamaj/
SatyaSamaj/
PrarthanaSamaj/
CorrectAnswer:BrahmoSamaj/
Topic:MathsandDrawing1)
QuestionStimulus:
Theaverageof3numbersis154.Ifthefirsttwonumbersare180and160respectively,findthethirdnumber./154180160,
150
122
250
136
CorrectAnswer:122
2)
QuestionStimulus:
Modulusofelasticity(E)istheratioof/(E)
Straintostress/
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Loadtoareaofcrosssection/
Loadtostrain/
Stresstostrain/
CorrectAnswer:Stresstostrain/
3)
QuestionStimulus:
Whichequipmentisusedtodrawparallel,horizontallines&toguideorholdSetsquare?/,?
Combinationsquare./
Metresquare./
Tsquare./T
Bevelsquare/
CorrectAnswer:Tsquare./T
4)
QuestionStimulus:
1stangleprojection/1
2ndangleprojection/2
3rdangleprojection/3
4thangleprojection/4
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CorrectAnswer:3rdangleprojection/3
5)
QuestionStimulus:
CorrectAnswer:
6)
QuestionStimulus:
If16cellsofemf1.5vandinternalresistance0.2areconnectedinseriesacrossaloadresistanceof10,thenthecircuitcurrentis_____Ampere./emf1.5V0.21610,_____
1.81
18.1
0.199
2.62
CorrectAnswer:1.81
7)
QuestionStimulus:
Circleswithinacircle,butwithdifferentcentres,arecalled___________./, ,_________
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Eccentriccircles/
Concentriccircles/
Circleofcircle/
Uplongcircle/
CorrectAnswer:Eccentriccircles/
8)
QuestionStimulus:
Eyeheadbolt./
Hookheadbolt./
Theadbolt./T
Cupheadbolt./
CorrectAnswer:Eyeheadbolt./
9)
QuestionStimulus:
(a6)3=________.
a9
a2
a18
a6
-
CorrectAnswer:a18
10)
QuestionStimulus:
TheunitofforceintheMKSsystemis:/MKS:
Dyne/
Joule/
Erg/
Newton/
CorrectAnswer:Newton/
11)
QuestionStimulus:
Whichstatementistrue?/?
CorrectAnswer:
12)
QuestionStimulus:
Acertainalloyconsistsof35%oftinand65%oflead.Whatistheweightoftinifthealloyweighs500gm?/35%65%500?
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175gm/175
225gm/225
325gm/325
440gm/440
CorrectAnswer:175gm/175
13)
QuestionStimulus:
Avehiclechangesitsspeedfrom8km/hrto24km/hrin4sec.Thentheaccelerationis____________m/sec2./4824_____2
2.5
5.26
1.1
6.04
CorrectAnswer:1.1
14)
QuestionStimulus:
Theexternalangleofaregularhexagonis__________degrees./__________
120
60
30
45
CorrectAnswer:60
15)
QuestionStimulus:
Thefunctionoferasingshieldis____________./__________
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todrawdifferentcurves./
todrawlinesthroughtheshield./
toshieldthedrawnlines./
torubunwantedlines,curveswithoutdamagingotherlines./,
CorrectAnswer:torubunwantedlines,curveswithoutdamagingotherlines./,
16)
QuestionStimulus:
Thethreemutuallyperpendicularedgesofacubeareatanangleof_________inisometricdrawing./ , ___________
1200
900
450
300
CorrectAnswer:1200
17)
QuestionStimulus:
SPSTswitch./SPST
DPSTswitch./DPST
SPDTswitch./SPDT
DPDTswitch./DPDT
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CorrectAnswer:SPDTswitch./SPDT
18)
QuestionStimulus:
Squarehollowsection/
Tube/
Squaresolidsection/
Hexagonalhollowsection/
CorrectAnswer:Squarehollowsection/
19)
QuestionStimulus:
Theline,connectingaviewtonote,iscalled____________./,,____________
Dimensionline/
Projectionline/
Leaderline/
Extensionline/
CorrectAnswer:Leaderline/
20)
QuestionStimulus:
Theboilingpointofwateris:/:
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373K
32F
80C
90R
CorrectAnswer:373K
21)
QuestionStimulus:
Antilogof2.4314is:/2.4314:
2.701
12.701
27.01
270.1
CorrectAnswer:270.1
22)
QuestionStimulus:
Theproductobtainedfromsmeltingironoreintheblastfurnaceis:/:
Pigiron/
Castiron/
Steel/
Wroughtiron/
CorrectAnswer:Pigiron/
23)
QuestionStimulus:
UntrimmedsizeofA3drawingsheetis______________./ A3 ____________
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880*1230
450*625
165*240
330*450
CorrectAnswer:330*450
24)
QuestionStimulus:
__________istypeofthreadinwhichpressureactsatoneflankofthethreadduringtransmission./______________,
Acmethread/
Buttressthread/
Metricacmethread/
Knucklethread/
CorrectAnswer:Buttressthread/
25)
QuestionStimulus:
Inaregularpentagoneachinteriorangleis_____________./,___________
600
720
1080
1200
CorrectAnswer:1080
26)
QuestionStimulus:
AHorizontalangleis______________./__________
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Lessthan1800/1800
Equalto1800/1800
Lessthan3600/3600
Equalto3600/3600
CorrectAnswer:Equalto1800/1800
27)
QuestionStimulus:
Ifthecircumferenceofacircleis44cm,thenitsareais:/44,:
415sqcm/415
15.4sqcm/15.4
154cm2/154
241cm2/241
CorrectAnswer:154cm2/154
28)
QuestionStimulus:
Amonostablemulvibratorhas_________stablestates./_________
One/
Two/
Three/
None/
CorrectAnswer:One/
29)
QuestionStimulus:
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Ifamassof4kgisdroppedfromaheightof100m,whatwillbeitsvelocitywhenitreachestheground?/4100,?
26.22m/sec/26.22
34.5m/sec/34.5/
44.27m/sec/44.27/
56.4m/sec/56.4/
CorrectAnswer:44.27m/sec/44.27/
30)
QuestionStimulus:
Quadrilateralisaplanefigureenclosedby________lines./,___________
2lines./2
3lines./3
4lines./4
5linesormore./5
CorrectAnswer:4lines./4
31)
QuestionStimulus:
Lengthofdrawingismorethantheactuallengthofanobjectscale,iscalled________./ ,,_______
Enlargingscale/
Fullscale/
Reducingscale/
Plainscale/
CorrectAnswer:Enlargingscale/
32)
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QuestionStimulus:
Findthesafestressifthefactorofsafetyis5andtheultimatestressis3500kg/sqcm./ ,53500/
1500kg/sqcm/1500/
2000kg/sqcm/2000/
1450kg/sqcm/1450/
700kg/sqcm/700/
CorrectAnswer:700kg/sqcm/700/
33)
QuestionStimulus:
CorrectAnswer:
34)
QuestionStimulus:
Inverniermicrometer,vernierscaleison______________./,______________
Barrel/
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Frame/
Spindle/
Thimble/
CorrectAnswer:Thimble/
35)
QuestionStimulus:
Ametalpieceweighs0.6kg/m.Findtheweightof9pieceseachof4.3m./0.6/9 4.3
23.22kg
15kg
32kg
38.7kg
CorrectAnswer:23.22kg
36)
QuestionStimulus:
BISSymbolformultipositionswitchsinglepoleis_________./,BIS______
CorrectAnswer:
37)
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QuestionStimulus:
0.5628=________%
5.628
100
56.28
562.8
CorrectAnswer:56.28
38)
QuestionStimulus:
Infreehandsketching,verticallinesaredrawnfrom__________./,_______
Lefttoright/
Righttoleft/
Bottomtotop/
Toptobottom/
CorrectAnswer:Toptobottom/
39)
QuestionStimulus:
TheunitofaccelerationinanSIsystemis:/SI:
cm/sec2//2
m/sec2//2
m/sec//2
km/sec2//2
CorrectAnswer:m/sec2//2
40)
QuestionStimulus:
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Aresistorhascolourbandsofgreen,blue,red,andsilver.Itsresistancevalueis_____./,,_____
6.5k5%
6.5k10%
5.6k5%
5.6k10%
CorrectAnswer:5.6k10%
41)
QuestionStimulus:
Whichfileisusedtobringtoaccuratesizewithahighdegreeoffinish?/()?
Bastardfile./
Smoothfile./
Deadsmoothfile/
Secondcutfile./
CorrectAnswer:Deadsmoothfile/
42)
QuestionStimulus:
25imperialgallons=______litres/25=______
113.65
44.563
56
50.625
CorrectAnswer:113.65
43)
QuestionStimulus:
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Whenarightangledtrianglerevolvesaboutoneofitssides,thesolidgeneratedisa_________./,,__________
Cone/
Cylinder/
Pyramid/
Sphere/
CorrectAnswer:Cone/
44)
QuestionStimulus:
Dimensionlineisatypeoflinewhichis________./,______
Dashedthick/
Continuousthick/
Continuousthin/
Chainthin/
CorrectAnswer:Continuousthin/
45)
QuestionStimulus:
Microphone./
DynamicMicrophone./
CondenserMicrophone./
Loudspeaker./
-
CorrectAnswer:DynamicMicrophone./
46)
QuestionStimulus:
Nametheanglewhichismorethan1800&lessthan3600_________./1800
3600_______
Rightangle/
Acuteangle/
Reflexangle/
Obtuseangle/
CorrectAnswer:Reflexangle/
47)
QuestionStimulus:
Whichofthefollowingisthemostdurablematerialinmanufacturingthescale?/,?
Celluloid./
Wood./
Stainlesssteel./
Ivory./
CorrectAnswer:Celluloid./
48)
QuestionStimulus:
Baristheunitof_______./_______
Density/
Force/
Energy/
Pressure/
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CorrectAnswer:Pressure/
49)
QuestionStimulus:
Setsquaresaregenerallypopularfordrawing_________./________
HorizontalandCircularlines/
VerticalandSplinelines/
InclinedandCircularlines/
VerticalandInclinedlines./
CorrectAnswer:VerticalandInclinedlines./
50)
QuestionStimulus:
1Weber=__________Maxwell/1=______
106
105
108
1012
CorrectAnswer:108
51)
QuestionStimulus:
2kmisequalto______mile./2____
3.218
1.243
2.666
1.602
-
CorrectAnswer:1.243
52)
QuestionStimulus:
ArodABis8mlongandhasgotaweightof10kgatA.Thefulcrumis3mawayfromB.CalculatetheloadatB,iftherodisinbalancedcondition./AB8.A10..B3.B
5kg/5..
26.6kg/26.6..
16.66kg/16.66..
28.66kg/28.66..
CorrectAnswer:16.66kg/16.66..
53)
QuestionStimulus:
___________representsalocationinspace,havingnowidthorheight/____________,
Curvedline/
Point/
Angularline/
Straightline/
CorrectAnswer:Point/
54)
QuestionStimulus:
TrigonometricvalueofSin45/Sin450:
-
1
CorrectAnswer:
55)
QuestionStimulus:
Whatisthepotentialenergyinabodyofmass5kgontopofapole20mhigh?/205?
100Joules/100
980Joules/980
800Joules/800
540Joules/540
CorrectAnswer:980Joules/980
56)
QuestionStimulus:
Apieceofmetalweighs100gminairand80gminaliquid.Iftherelativedensityoftheliquidis0.8,thentherelativedensityofmetalis:/100800.8,:
4
6
5
2
CorrectAnswer:4
57)
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QuestionStimulus:
Energyconsumedbyamotorof2HP,ifitruns5hrperdayfor20days,is_____kWh./2HP205___kWh
7355
73.55
147.1
1471
CorrectAnswer:147.1
58)
QuestionStimulus:
Ifa:b=9:12andb:c=8:10,thena:b:c=________./a:b=9:12b:c=8:10,a:b:c=________.
4:3:5
3:4:5
3:5:6
2:3:4
CorrectAnswer:3:4:5
59)
QuestionStimulus:
If(a+b)=7andab=10,thenthevalueof(ab)/(a+b)=7ab=10(ab)
5
2
17
3
CorrectAnswer:3
60)
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QuestionStimulus:
____________isthethreadangleformetricthreadswhenscrewthreadisahelicalgrooveformedoncylindricalsurfaceseitherinternalorexternal./___________
300
47.50
550
600
CorrectAnswer:600
61)
QuestionStimulus:
Quadrilateralhavingfourequalsidesandequaloppositeanglesisa_________./,_______
Rectangle/
Square/
Rhombus/
Trapezium/
CorrectAnswer:Rhombus/
62)
QuestionStimulus:
Letteringshouldbedonesothatitcanbereadfrom________________./______________
Topofdrawing./
Bottomofdrawing./
Leftofdrawing./
Rightofdrawing./
-
CorrectAnswer:Bottomofdrawing./
63)
QuestionStimulus:
Indrawing,lettersareprintedinvariousstyles.ISrecommendedsomestandardforheight,width&thickness,Solettersaredesignatedbytheir________./ ,IS,________
Thicknessofstroke/
Bottomwidth/
Topwidth/
Height/
CorrectAnswer:Height/
64)
QuestionStimulus:
Ifacubeisrestingononeofitssides,thentheplaneshapeis__________./,__________
Rectangle/
Square/
Triangle/
Quadrilateral/
CorrectAnswer:Square/
65)
QuestionStimulus:
Whichofthefollowingplanefiguresisapentagon?/?
-
CorrectAnswer:
66)
QuestionStimulus:
AbbreviationusedinplumbingforCOLDWATERis________________./____________
WS
CL
CW
CO
CorrectAnswer:CW
67)
QuestionStimulus:
Tunnedtransformer./
-
Ferritecoretransformer./
Ferritecoreinductor./
Transformertappedsecondary./
CorrectAnswer:Ferritecoretransformer./
68)
QuestionStimulus:
OneMegaOhmisequalto_______./____
106
106
109
103
CorrectAnswer:106
69)
QuestionStimulus:
_____________isamethodofdimensioning./_____________
Verticalsystem/
Alignedsystem/
Horizontalsystem/
Allensystem/
CorrectAnswer:Alignedsystem/
70)
QuestionStimulus:
ThecapacitivereactanceofaRCseriescircuitis63.7andresistanceis10.Thentheimpedanceofthecircuitis:/RC63.710
84.5
-
64.4
56
42.56
CorrectAnswer:64.4
71)
QuestionStimulus:
7355Watt=__________HP./7355=__________HP
8
10
9
26
CorrectAnswer:10
72)
QuestionStimulus:
_____________istheshapeofplanewhensphereiskeptfordrawingin3rdangle./_____________ 3
Circle/
Semicircle/
Ellipse/
Square/
CorrectAnswer:Circle/
73)
QuestionStimulus:
-
Continuousthickline/
Continuousthinline/
Centreline/
Cuttingplaneline/
CorrectAnswer:Cuttingplaneline/
74)
QuestionStimulus:
Theareaofacircleisequaltotheareaofasquare.Iftheareaofcircleis324cm2,findthesideofthesquare./3242,
16cm
14cm
18cm
22cm
CorrectAnswer:18cm
75)
QuestionStimulus:
Apentagonhas_______sides./____
6
7
5
8
CorrectAnswer:5