MOCK TEST 1

1.

Who among the following is credited with the invention of Algebra? (A) Aryabhatta (B) Bhaskara (C) Apastamba (D) Medhatithi

2.

Which of the following is called a strategic metal? (A) Silicon (B) Germanium (C) Titanium (D) Uranium

3.

Stastical study of human population is called (A) Demography (B) Cartography (C) Physiography (D) Topography

4.

Who among the following scholars was the first to visit India ? (A) Hiuen Tsang (B) Ibn- Batutah (C) Marco polo (D) Fa-Hien

5.

Who recived the Nobel Peace Prize as recognition of his Central American Peace Plan? (A) Tarun Khanna (B) Arthur Brooke (C) Oscar Arias Sanchez (D) None of these

6.

Indias first fast breeder neutron reactor is (A) Apsara (B) Circus (C) Kamini (D) Dhruva

7.

Which of the following states are involved in Mullaperiyar dam issue? (A) Kerala - Karnataka (B) Kerala-Pondicherry (C) Kerala - Tamil Nadu (D) Tamil Nadu - Karnataka

8.

The headquarters of IMF is situated in (A) England (B) New York (C) Washington (D) Tokyo

9.

Which one of the following is not a salient feature of the Indian Judiciary? (A) It is separate from executive (B) It is the Highest lawmaking body (C) It is the final interpreter of the constitution (D) It is free and independent

10.

Which cell store fat (A) Fibroblast cell (B) Adipose cell (C) Plasma cell (D) Mast cell

11.

The energy is produced in the interior of stars due to (A) Nuclear fission (B) Nuclear fusion (C) both a and b (D) None of these

12.

The author of Alice In Wonderland is (A) Asha Preetham (B) T.S. Eliot (C) Lewis Caroll (D) Jane Austen

13.

India was partitioned by the (A) Cabinet Mission (B) Mount batten Plan (C) Cripps mission (D) None of these

14.

Reaction of alcohol with a arboxylic acid is known as (A) Substitution Reaction B (B) Addition Reaction (C) Esterification (D) Hydrogenation

15.

Which is the part of a computer that can touch and feel? (A) hardware (B) software (C) programs (D) output

16.

Birds get thrust (forward motion) and lift (upward/motion) from (A) Air sacs (B) Flapping of wings (C) Twisting of feathers (D) Shape of wings which is similar to aeroplane blades

17.

Nandigram incident related to (A) Bomb blast (B) Police firing (C) Train Collision (D) Death by Dengue fever

18.

When was the first Nobel Prize awarded? (A) 1905 (B) 1904 (C) 1903 (D) 1901

19.

Speed of light is maximum in (A) Water (B) Glass (C) Air (D) Diamond

20.

Which of the following is the best conductor of electricity? (A) Zinc (B) Copper (C) Gold (D) Silver

21.

A heavenly body that emits radio signals at regular intervals of time is called a (A) Quasar (B) White dwarf (C) Pulsar (D) Red giant

22.

In Buddhist teaching, nirvana meant (A) freedom from cycle of birth arid death (B) observance of brahmacharya (C) extinction of craving of the desire for existence in all its forms (D) None of these

23.

Which state is called the Switzerland of India

(A) Goa (B) Kashmir (C) Karnataka (D) Assam 24. Which of the following monuments was built in memory of the soldiers who lost their lives in World War I? (A) Gateway of India (B) India Gate (C) Vijay Path (D) Victoria Memorial hall 25. Chemical used by USA in Vietnam war (A) Cyanide (B) Phosgene (C) Agent Yellow (D) Agent Orange 26. Market control was first introduced in medieval India by (A) Ghiasuddin Balban (B) Firozeshah Thughlaq (C) Iltutmish (D) Alauddin Khilji 27. Litharge is (A) Lead oxide (B) Lead sulphate (C) Lead Chloride (D) None of these 28. The ancient kingdom of Avanti had its capital at (A) Vaishali (B) Pataliputra (C) Ujjain (D) Ayodhya 29. Which of the following terms is used in the game of Hockey? (A) Booster (B) Grand Slam (C) Penalty Stroke (D) Revoke 30. In a camera we use a (A) Concave lens (B) Convex lens (C) Concave mirror (D) Convex mirror 31. The word Catholic Means? (A) ReBirth (B) Omnipresent (C) Reforms (D) None of these 32. Sound waves cannot travel through (A) Solid (B) Vacuum (C) Gases (D) Liquids 33. Which was the most important centre of Salt Sathyagraha in Malabar? (A) Vadakara (B) Kannur (C) Kozhicode (D) Payyannur 34. Which of the following is an association for the third world countries? (A) Non-Alignment Movement (B) SAARC (C) ASEAN

(D) None of these 35. An element that can form a pentoxide is (A) nitrogen (B) boron (C) phosphorus (D) aluminium 36. Who suggested the name United Nations? (A) Franklin D Roosevelt (B) Stalin (C) Wudro Wilson (D) None of these 37. The Home Rule Movement started by Annie Besant aimed at (A) educating the Indian masses (B) agitating against the British monopoly in administration (C) Boycotting foreign goods (D) attaining self rule for India 38. Who has been received the Polly Umigar Award for being Indians best cricketer in 2009-10? (A) Rahul Dravid (B) Virat kohli (C) Sachin Tendulkar (D) M.S Dhoni 39. The power to impose reasonable restrictions on the Fundamental Rights of Indian Citizens rests with (A) The Supreme Court (B) The Parliament (C) The President (D) None of the above 40. The Decimal Coinage was introduced in India in the year (A) 1850 (B) 1955 (C) 1957 (D) 1960 41. Maximum part of the body is composed of (A) Water (B) Blood (C) Skin (D) Bone 42. The Sabarigiri project is in the river (A) Periyar (B) Chalakudi (C) Pamba (D) Kuttiyadi 43. In which year the House of the People was named as Lok Sabha? (A) 1954 (B) 1964 (C) 1974 (D) 1984 44. When was Vallathol Puraskaram come to being? (A) 1990 (B) 1995 (C) 1992 (D) 1991 45. According to the National Anthem Case (1986) what is imperative to show the requisite respect to the National Anthem? (A) To bow (B) To sing the same (C) To stand respectfully (D) To sing and stand respectfully 46. Indian constitution contains

(A) One list (B) two lists (C) three lists (D) four lists 47. The Upanishads were translated into persian by the orders of (A) Abdur Rahim Khan-i-khana (B) Akbar (C) Abul Fazal (D) Darashikoh 48. The King who did not allow anybody to laugh in his court was (A) Qutab -ud-din Aihak (B) Iltutmish (C) Alauddin Khilji (D) Balban 49. Glomerules are found in (A) Lungs (B) Skin (C) Kidney (D) Intestine 50. Who was the first Deputy Secretary General of the UN Secretariat? (A) Trygvelie (B) Boutros Ghali (C) Loui Frekkat (D) None of these

MOCK TEST 2

1.

The branch of chemistry dealing with the accurate determination of the amounts of various substances is called (A) Bio chemistry (B) Inorganic chemistry (C) analytical chemistry (D) None of these

2.

The first space vehicle to land on Mars was (A) Viking (B) Challenger (C) Mars Probe (D) Path Finder

3.

Who presided over the Cabinet Mission? (A) Stafford Cripps (B) Clement Attle (C) A.V. Alexander (D) Sir .P.Lawrence

4.

Which of the following is not a form of Gandhian Satyagraha ? (A) Non-Co-operation (B) Civil Disobedience (C) Hunger Strike (D) Hijrat

5.

Who is the first Indian to win an Oscar in the techanical category? (A) Gulzar (B) A.R.Rahman (C) Resul Pookutty (D) None of these

6.

'Kerala Kalamandalam' is located in (A) Cheruthuruthi (B) Palakkad (C) Kaduthuruthi (D) Thunchan Parambu

7.

The first Jnanpith Award winner was? (A) U.R. Ananthamurthy (B) Thakazhi (C) Vaikom Muhammed Basheer (D) G. Sankara Kurup

8.

In a certain town 40% of the people have television, 25% have scooters and 10% have both television and scooters. What percentage of the people in the town has neither television nor scooters? (A) 30 (B) 35 (C) 40 (D) 45

9.

The Mughal emperor who died due to a sudden fall from the staircase, was (A) Babar (B) Humayun (C) Jahangir (D) Aurangzeb

10.

Bhruhaspathi is related with (A) Arya Samajam (B) Medicine (C) Indus Civilization (D) Charvakamatham

11.

The first malayali to get an entry in Guinnes Book

(A) Yesudas (B) P.T. Usha (C) C. Shankaran Nair (D) Prem Nazeer 12. Radar is a device for detection of (A) Distant enemy planes (B) Telephone (C) Radioactivity (D) None of these 13. If water in a closed bottle is taken up to the moon and open, the water gets (A) Freezed (B) Evaporated (C) Boiled (D) None of these 14. Sodium thiosulphate is known as (A) Hypo (B) Rocksalt (C) Chile salt petre (D) Pearl ash 15. The Public Accounts Committee Submits its report to the (A) Prime Minister (B) Finance Minister (C) President (D) Parliament 16. Chandragupta Maurya spent his last days at (A) Ujjain (B) Nalanda (C) Sravanabelagola (D) Patna 17. Who among the following characterised the Revolt of 1857 as a conspiracy? (A) T.R. Holmes (B) Sir Lawrence (C) Sir John Kaye (D) G.B. Malleson 18. The green colour of water in a lake is due to (A) Pollution (B) Excessive growth of sea weeds (C) Algae (D) None of these 19. Who amongst the following is a famous badminton player and has represented India in many International events? (A) Sania Mirza (B) Baichung Bhutia (C) Aparna Popat (D) Dhanraj Pillai 20. In terms of population, Kerala has...........rank among the Indian States (A) 21th (B) 12th (C) 14th (D) 13th 21. In which mirror face is looked big and erect? (A) Convex mirror (B) Vertical mirror (C) Cylindrical mirror (D) Concave mirror 22. Which of the following is the prize money for Sahitya Academy Awards from 2009? (A) 50,000 (B) 75,001 (C) 1,00,000

(D) None of these 23. Sabin vaccine provides active immunity against (A) Malaria (B) Small pox (C) Poliomyelitis (D) Yellow fever 24. Y2K is a............ (A) computer bug (B) operating system (C) search engine (D) None of these 25. The first Governor-General of Bengal was (A) Lord Cornwallis (B) Lord Clive (C) Lord Wellesley (D) Warren Hastings 26. If a disk drive fails but the computer application running and using if can continue processing. This application is said to have been designed wih this feature (A) fault tolerance (B) high reliability (C) 100 percent uptime (D) All of these 27. Rural Development Programmes are related to (A) Self-employment (B) giving jobs to the poorer graduates (C) poverty alleviation in states (D) None of these 28. Who has been honoured with the Swiss Ambassadors award for exceptional leadership? (A) Ratan Tata (B) Asim Premji (C) Kiran Majumdar (D) None of these 29. A device used to convert electrical energy in to mechanical energy (A) Dynamo (B) Generator (C) Electric motor (D) None of these 30. On whose recommendation was the constituent Assembly formed (A) Mount batten Plan (B) Cripps Mission (C) Govt. of India Act 1935 (D) Cabinet Mission Plan of 1946 31. Which is the official residence of French President? (A) Marbil palace (B) Elysee palace (C) Temple Trees (D) Ivane 32. What is output? (A) what the processor gives to the user (B) what the processor takes from the user (C) what the processor gets from the user (D) what the user gives to the processsor 33. Who was known as Fuehrer (Leader)? (A) Hitler (B) Kamal (C) Mussolini (D) Tito 34. The rock-cut caves at Elephanta belong to the period of

(A) Rashtrakutas (B) Chalukyas (C) Satavahanas (D) Vakatakas 35. Ramachandravilasam is a book written by (A) Mukundan (B) Sugatha Kumari (C) Azhakath Padmanabha panicker (D) Sankara Kurup 36. Imagining India is a book written by (A) V.S.Khandekar (B) Nandan Nilekani (C) Bankim Chandra (D) Sarojini Naidu 37. Who among the following said Do or Die? (A) Mahatma Gandhi (B) Jawaharlal Nehru (C) Vallabhai Patel (D) None of these 38. Who has been not re-elected the UN-Secretary General for a second term? (A) Trygve Lie (B) Kofi Annan (C) Ban-ki-Moon (D) Dr. Boutros Ghali 39. What is the value of g at the centre of the earth? (A) Negative 480 (B) Zero (C) Positive (D) None of these 40. The President addresses both Houses of Parliament assembled together (A) Once a year whenever he chooses (B) at the commencement of each session (C) at the invitation of the houses (D) at the commencement of the first session of each year 41. Where was the first parliamentary form of government formed? (A) Britain (B) Switzerland (C) France (D) Belgium 42. Which of the following country/capital is not correctly matched? (A) Morocco/Rabat (B) Mauritius/port louis (C) Libya/Banjul (D) Ghana/Accra 43. The Science of the study of fungi is called (A) Phycology (B) Mycology (C) Gerontology (D) Agrastology 44. Who founded the Ghadar Party in America? (A) Dada Bai Navoroji (B) Hardayal (C) Rash Bihari Bose (D) Tarak Das 45. Lathyrism is a crippling disease caused by (A) Meat (B) Adulterated oil (C) Tinned fish

(D) Chick pea and pulses 46. Who is the writer of Unaccustomed Earth? (A) Rajkamal Jha (B) R.K.Narayan (C) Jumpalahiri (D) Raja Rao 47. On whose recommendations was the Constituent Assembly formed? (A) Mountbatten Plan (B) Cripps Mission (C) Cabinet Mission Plan (D) Govt. of India Act, 1935 48. The national flag code of India has taken effect from (A) August 15, 2001 (B) January 26, 2002 (C) August 15, 2000 (D) January 26, 2000 49. Which is known as the Television Oscar? (A) Emmy Award (B) BAFTA Award (C) COSMOS Prize (D) None of these 50. Achu remembers his fathers birthday is between 17th and 20th september. But his sister remembers that their fathers birthday is between 18th and 22nd september on which day is their fathers birthday? (A) September 19 (B) September 18 (C) September 20 (D) September 21

MOCK TEST 3

1.

The filament of an electric bulb is made of (A) iron (B) nichrome (C) tungsten (D) graphite

2.

Who is the author of the book Savitri? (A) Aurbindo Ghosh (B) Subhramanya Bharati (C) Annie Besant (D) Vivekananda

3.

Electron was discovered by (A) Rutherford (B) Goldstein (C) Goldstein (D) J.J.Thomson

4.

Which of the following is a scalar quantity (A) Mass (B) Weight (C) Velocity (D) Displacement

5.

According to the National Anthem Case (1986) what is imperative to show the requisite respect to the National Anthem? (A) To bow (B) To sing the same (C) To stand respectfully (D) To sing and stand respectfully

6.

Which of the following rays consist of electrons (A) Alpha rays (B) Beta rays (C) Gamma rays (D) X-rays

7.

'Globalisation of Indian Economy' means (A) Stepping up external borrowings (B) establishing Indian business units abroad (C) having minimum possible restrictions on economic relations with other countries D.giving up programmes of import substitution (D) giving up programmes of import substitution

8.

Binary fission occurs (A) Amoeba (B) Anelids (C) Hydra (D) Man

9.

The painting Mysore Khedda was drawn by (A) Raja Ravi Varma (B) K.C.S. Panikker (C) Tagore (D) Piccasso

10.

Parvathi Puthanar was built during the period of ? (A) Rani Gauri Parvathy Bai (B) Marthandavarma (C) Vishakam Thirunal (D) None of these

11.

Three types of compact disks include CD-ROM, CD-R and ............. (A) CD-W (B) CD-RAM (C) CD_DVD

(D) CD-RW 12. The power to impose reasonable restrictions on the Fundamental Rights of Indian Citizens rests with (A) The Supreme Court (B) The Parliament (C) The President (D) None of the above 13. Wilson's disease is caused by the excess of .......... in human body. (A) Sodium (B) Iron (C) Copper (D) Cobalt 14. Sasthra Ramanujan Award is given to which field? (A) Science and Technology (B) Physics (C) Astronomy (D) Mathematics 15. FIFA Womens World Cup 2011 is being held in (A) Germany (B) Japan (C) England (D) Mexico 16. Which of the following sweeteners does not provide any energy to the body ? (A) Fructose (B) Glucose (C) Maltose (D) Saccharin 17. Induced or artificial radioactivity was discovered by (A) Rutherford (B) Federic Joliot& Irene curie (C) Marie curie (D) None of these 18. Who announced American Model constitution for Travancore (A) Dewan C.P. Ramaswamy Ayyar (B) N.V. Joseph (C) Pattom A. Thanupillai (D) T.M. Varghese 19. Key board is used for (A) input text and numbers and send commands to the computer (B) to create new keys to use with your computer (C) to open the computer up (D) to create pictures and images and send them to your computer 20. The capital of Shashanka was (A) Suvarnagiri (B) Mahasthangarh (C) Toshali (D) Karnasuvarna 21. Nelumbium Speciosum is the scientific name of (A) Lotus (B) Neela Kurinji (C) Kani Konna (D) None of these 22. Vitamin C is chemically known as (A) Folic Acid (B) Ascorbic Acid (C) Acetic Acid (D) Nicotinic Acid 23. The Constitution of India was framed by

(A) the British (B) the Constituent Assembly (C) `the president of India (D) the Chief Justice of India 24. When did China was admitted as a permanent member of the UN? (A) 1971 (B) 1970 (C) 1969 (D) 1968 25. Who is the first woman won the medal in Olympics? (A) Sharlet Cooper (B) Marian Johns (C) Jessy Ovans (D) None of these 26. Regarding the carrot, it is true to say that (A) Main root is modified for food storage. (B) Main stem is modified for food storage. (C) Stem and root store food. (D) Root hairs are modified to hold soil. 27. Archaeological excavations have revealed remains of stadium in (A) Lothal (B) Tanjore (C) Broach (D) Sopara 28. Which letter is 7th to the right of the 18th letter from the right end of the English alphabet? (A) P (B) K (C) R (D) O 29. The total number of Silver Medals that India won in the Commonwealth Games 2010 is (A) 38 (B) 36 (C) 27 (D) 32 30. How many time has the President declared a financial emergency so far? (A) once (B) twice (C) thrice (D) never 31. Which film has been selected for the Oscar 2011? (A) Kings Speech (B) The Social Network (C) Inspection (D) None of these 32. Memory is made up of (A) set of wires (B) set of circuits (C) large number of cells (D) set of optical fiber 33. A byte can hold one.......of data (A) Bit (B) Binary digit (C) Character (D) Kilobyte 34. Jwala Gutta and V.Diju of India are related to which among the following sports / games? (A) Table Tennis (B) Lawn Tennis (C) Badminton

(D) Athletics 35. Long sightedness can be corrected by using (A) concave lens (B) convex lens (C) cylindrical lens (D) None of these 36. Which of the following diseases has been eradicated from India (A) T.B (B) Cholera (C) Polio (D) Small pox 37. The film Elipathayam was directed by (A) G.Aravindan (B) K.G.George (C) Shaji.N.Karun (D) Adoor Gopalakrishnan 38. Which day is observed as World Ocean Day? (A) Jun 8 (B) June 5 (C) June 17 (D) June 14 39. Bakel Fort is situated in the district of (A) Palghat (B) Kannur (C) Kozhikode (D) Kasargod 40. A man drives 5 km to the North direction turn left and drives 2kM, turns left and drives another 3 km and then turns right and again drives 5 km and finally turns to right. Which direction is he facing now? (A) North (B) West (C) East (D) South 41. The headquarters of World Health Organization (WHO)? (A) London (B) Washington (C) Newyork (D) Geneva 42. Cartilage is always covered by tough fibrous membrane is called (A) Perichondrium (B) Chondrin (C) Pericardium (D) Plura 43. Rolland Garros in France is famous for which of the following sports/games? (A) Hockey (B) Polo (C) Tennis (D) None of these 44. The American war of Independence was fought against (A) Royal people of American (B) Denmark (C) France (D) Britain 45. Queen Victoria was appointed Empires of India in (A) 1858 (B) 1876 (C) 1877 (D) 1885

46.

Which of the following terms is used in the game of Hockey? (A) Booster (B) Grand Slam (C) Penalty Stroke (D) Revoke

47.

Money Bills can only be introduced in the (A) Lok Sabha (B) Joint session of both the houses (C) Rajya Sabha (D) None of the above

48.

The Solar system was discovered by (A) Kepler (B) Alenei Leonov (C) Copernicus (D) Neil Armstrong

49.

The Communist Revolution of China was in (A) 1946 (B) 1917 (C) 1916 (D) 1949

50.

Which Parliamentary Committee in India is normally chaired by a prominent member of the opposition? (A) Committee on Government Assurances (B) Estimates Committee (C) Privileges Committee (D) Public Accounts Committee