eps Exam}: 2015 DO NOT OPEN THIS TEST BOOKLET UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO T.B.C. : B-ABVB-O-JMO Test Booklet Series TEST BOOKLET Le GENERAL KNOWLEDGE Time Allowed : Two Hours Maximum Marks : 100 INSTRUCTIONS 1. IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE EXAMINATION, YOU SHOULD CHECK THAT THIS TEST BOOKLET DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNPRINTED OR TORN OR MISSING PAGES OR ITEMS, ETC. IF SO, GET IT REPLACED BY A COMPLETE TEST BOOKLET. 2, Please note that it is the candidate's responsibility to encode and fill in the Roll Number and Test Booklet Series A, B, C or D carefully and without any omission or discrepancy at the appropriate places in the OMR Answer Sheet. Any omission/discrepancy will render the Answer Sheet able for rejection. 3. You have to enter your Roll Number on the Test Booklet in the Box provided alongside. DO NOT write anything else on the Test Booklet. 4, This Test Booklet contains 120 items (questions). 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DO NOT OPEN THIS TEST BOOKLET UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO so oa ¢ : agtet ftd orn we yar} fred OTe1, Genetic screening is (a) analysis of DNA to check the presence of a particular gene in a person (b) analysis of gene in a population (c) pedigree analysis (@) screening of infertility in parents 2. Which of the following are the major factors responsible for the monsoon type of climate in India? Location 2. Thermal contrast 3. Upper air circulation 4. The Himalayan Mountains Select the correct answer using the code given below. (@) \and 4 only (b) 1,2, 3 and 4 () 2,3 and 4 only (a) 1, 2 and 3 only 3. Consider the following Indian States : 1. Chhattisgarh 2, Telangana 3. Andhra Pradesh 4. Uttarakhand 5. Tamil Nadu B-ABVB-O-JMO/1A, Which among, the States. given above are the largest and smallest respectively {in terms of geographical area)? - (@) 3and4 (&) 3 and 2 fo) land 4 (a) 2and 5 4. Who among the following is considered as the father of genetic engineering? (a) Philip Drinker, (b) Paul Berg (c) Thomas Addison (d) Alpheus 8. Packard Jr. 5. Which of the following cause(s} variation in the genetic inaterial of progeny? 1, Sexual reproduction 2, Asexual ireproduction 3. Mutation’ 4. Epigenetic changes Select the correct answer using the code given below. (@) 2 only, | @) 1,2 and 3 fo 1,3 ana 4 (@) Land 3.only -1, argafire var (fee ifn) (a) Prt aye 3 oe fate ote A safeahh Al ata & fem DNA a fae (bo) fare waft 3 sta ar fare & (c) Hare ferro & (ay Freee 4 steam an Rear (eAifan) & 2. oe Haag wa oA seraTy & fre Preterm Ba aa ger eee seer 1, srafeafe 2. sete favate 3. safer arg afta 4. Remora a afae A Roe ag a eT a gee GAR (a) Fa 1 4 () 1, 2, 334 () Fa 2, 33m 4 (@) Fa 1, 29R3 3. freafefear areca usa oe fran fare : 1, otteng 2, teat 3. iw wer 4. sae 5 ag, B-ABVB-O-JMO/1A safe wed 4 a te’ we: gee otk age & (stirs a & see @)? (@ sara (o) 332 134 (@ 23s 4. 8 eR ongatire SARA wT aE aren 8? (a) Refer fier @) saat (o) wire Seer (a) sierra eRe tard afi 8S. Prafefar 3 8 aa-a/a, data & agate ‘gare 4 fata a/% wrcm 8/8? afte a ores a rete vasa aia Pepe 8 Feqre a Se GPU (a) 7 2 @) 1,233 © 1,33K4 (@ FRIAS [P.T.0.= 6. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct. answer using the code given below the Lists List-1 List (Pant) (Natural vegetation type) A. Ebony 1, Moist deciduous B. Shisham 2. Himalayan moist C. Walnut 3. Alpine D. Birch 4, Tropical evergreen 3 (aa 3 woHorona so s0 oN oO B 1 B 2 (A B 2 B 1 7. Cobalt is associated with (a) growth hormone (6) vitamin By (o) hemoglobin (d) intestinal enzymes 8, Absorption of water in the human body can be found in 1, renal tubule in kidney 2. hepatic cells in liver 3. large intestine 4. pancreatic duct Select the correct answer using the code given below. (a) 1,2 and 3 (b) 1 and 3 only () 2and4 (@) 3 only B-ABVB-O-JMO/1A Match List-I with List-Il and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists List-t List-Il (Geological time scale) (ife-form) A. Pleistocene 1, Mammals x B, Paleocene Human genus C. Permian Invertebrates se D. Cambrian Frogs (fo) A 2 » +o 20 A 3 so oo Ho vo ND oD oO daa B 301 20 10. Measles is a disease caused by (a) bacteria (b) virus (c) protozoa (a) worm 11, Neutrophils and lymphocytes originate from (a) kidney tubule (%) spleen (c} bone marrow (@) lymph nodewht 1 (area) (spf areata & wer) re B. vie 2. ferrerh ong C. sate 3. aT Dw 4, gorpfedeia aerate od fa) A B c D 4 12 3 (be) A B c D 4 2 1 3 (A BoC D 392 1 4 @a Bc D 3 1 2 4 7, Brae waits & (a) Fam eee (o) Praia By & (ce) trict a (ay aia ores @ 8. ara wit 8 ae a sraeon A wea e 1. ge gota afr 2, apa A agatia aA 3. eat 4. aan ante F a faa az win aR a SR BIL (a) 1,23%3 (b) *aa 1 ait 3 fo) 294 (q ¥aa 3 B-ABVB-O-JMO/1A 9. Gi a Gu % ae wis Ff sik ‘afd & 48 Ree az A I A we TR aie: ahs whut (ara ara area) (fra) A. wore 1. err B. fers 2. HRA aa cc. afar 3. oraieh D. fae 4. tes Re: (a) A c oD 2 1 4 3 oA BC D 2 4 1 3 ( A Bc D 3 4 1 2 @a Bo oc D 3 1 4 2 10. waa na aH ee? (a) arg, (o) Frag, (ce) Sésien a a 11. =aghfact ate Fewetene a sem ater & (ay yea ae & ) FAA fo) HR STR (ay wae sa [P.7.0.12, Match List-I with List-II and select the 13, pomp correct answer using the code given below the Lists : List-I List! (Climate) (Characteristic) Mediterranean 1. Temperature cycle is moderated by marine influence Marine west 2. Warm summers and coast cold winters with three months below freezing. Very large annual temperature range Dry mid- 3. Strong temperature latitude cycle with large annual range. Warm summers to hot’ and cold winters to very cold Moist 4. Temperature range is continental moderate with warm to hot summers and mild winters Code : @a Bc D 2 1 3 4 oA BoC D 2 93 1 4 @ A BC D 4° 3 1 2 @a BoC D 4 1.3 2 Match List-I with List-Il and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists : List List-It (Weathering type) (Landform/ Process) Chemical weathering 1, Till Mechanical weathering 2. Oxidation Glacial deposits 3. Plant roots Deposition by ground- 4. Stalactite water B-ABVB-O-JMO/1A Code : (a) (b) +o ow (c) @ D> BD B> DD +o HO ©0 60 +O Ro wD Su BU ow 14, The mandate of the scheme entitled ‘Directly Observed Treatment, Short- Course (DOTS)’ launched by WHO is to ensure that (a) doctors treat patients with medicine for a short duration () doctors do not start treatment without a trial (o) patients complete their course of drug (@) patients voluntarily take vaccines 18. Ifa ship has to go from Chennai to Kochi, it has to go around Sri Lanka rather than crossing through the Palk Strait. Why? (a) The Palk Strait has disputed islands and the Sri Lankan Navy does not allow the ships to cross through (b) It is too shallow for ships to cross (o) Shipping is prohibited through the Strait due to its religious significance connected with the epic Ramayana (d) The around Sri Lanka route is actually shorter than crossing through the Palk Strait12. 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GH A Gn % ae ger Fhe a A agai nen ae ach cafe 5 F9 fee me aE a we a AE afr: (6) 7 aA seen 8, fad te aT a wh wha meet (stag ert) (acme /sfBre) (o) ware ere @ 2 whee % AL rere oer 1. tere fer (Rea) =_— RT B. wife sea 2, TR C. femda Raa 3. TR 0 eS AG TH TETRA Do Seraimm Rie 4. este art ater are 8 B-ABVB-O-JMO/1A, 7 [P.7.0.16. Penicillin inhibits synthesis of bacterial (a) cell wall (b) protein () RNA (a) DNA 17. Which of the following State capitals of North-East India is/are connected by Indian Railways? 1. Imphal 2. Agartala 3. Kohima 4. Aizawl Select the correct answer using the code given below. (@) 1,2 and3 (b) 2 and 4 () 1,3 and4 (a) 2 only 18. Most antibiotics target bacterial parasites interfering with various factors of growth or metabolism such as 1. synthesis of cell wall 2, bacterial protein synthesis 3. synthesis of nuclear membrane 4. mitochondrial function Select the correct answer using the code given below. (a) 1,2 and 3 () Land 4 (©) 2 and 3 only (@) 1 and 2 only B-ABVB-O-JMO/1A 19, Match List-1 with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists List List-It (Region) (State) A. Baghelkhand 1. West Bengal B. Kuttanad 2. Madhya Pradesh C. Saurashtra 3. Kerala D. Rarh 4. Gujarat Code : @aA BC D 23 4 1 @ A BC OD 24 3 1 A B Cc D 1 3 4 2 @a Bc D 1 4 3 2 20. Which of the following statements with regard to Portland cement are correct? 1. Silica imparts strength to cement. 2. Alumina makes the cement quick setting. 3. Excess of lime increases the strength of cement. 4, Calcium sulphate decreases the initial setting time of cement. Select the correct answer using the code given below. (a) 2 and 4 only (b) 1 and 3 () 1,2 and4 (a) 1 and 2 only16, Sifafers & fara sxc Frets tien #7 (a) Sra after Fah (oy Sena te (cq) sefter RNA (a) srerfee DNA 17, sags ana & asi A Prefers Tae # 8 a-a/a, areca tea 8 Ger B/ aR EP 1 Fae 2. srr 3. fen 4, tare fa faq me ee a van a a oR BAT (@) 1,233 ‘ o) 234 @ 1,334 (a) FIG 2 18. aftrin ffenits, gf a ae % frefetea fafa arat #8 fet after ae ae sates wife a amt wet aaa 8? 1. Aten fife ar deter 2. stenfies sda eee 3. siftehta en a1 eer 4. ursifgan Brat fe faq my ae Hen eR BE SK BAT @ 1,23K3 fo) 134 () %aa 2 stk 3 (a) aa 1 ste 2 B-ABVB-O-JMO/1A 19, 1a a} we Bea Sm stk “ate 85 fee oe eo A I ar: ah wha (=) || ma) AL wera 1, af ae B. gee 2. mea wer c. ae 3. ea Dw 4. e: @aA Bc D 293 4 4 ® A BoC OD 24 3 1 (A Bc D 1 3 4 2 @a Bc D 1 4 3 2 20, tides tie & dal 4 frafefes 3 a ae wer wal 87° 1. Patt ate harap were att 81 2. Regen 8 aie wr ge ora ao 3. A attra 8 aie A wept aah a 4. Be woke 8 chile ar online TET wre Feat z1 ha qe ae a we aw BK gPIUI (a) Fra 2 34 ) 13%R3 ) 1,234 (a) Fa 1 sit 2 [P.7.0.21. Match List-I with List-Il and select the Code : correct answer using the code given below the Lists : @a Bc D List List 204 103 (City) (Earthquake zone) mA Bc oD A. Kolkata 1, Zone V 291 4 3 B. Guwahati 2. Zone IV C. Delhi 3. Zone Hil () A BoC D D. Chennai 4. Zone 1 S$ 1 4 2 Code : @aA B CD @ A B Cc D 304 1 2 302 1 4 Oe Bg >? 24, Match List-I with List-lIl and select the 3 24 correct answer using the code given (A BoC D below the Lists : 4 1 2 3 @a B cD List-1 List 4 2 1 3 (Exponent) (Law) 22. Red phosphorus is used in the ‘A. John Dalton 1. Law of definite manufacture of safety matches. This is proportion by due to the fact that volume (a) it shows phosphorescence B, Joseph Proust 2. Law of multiple (b) at ordinary temperature, it is less proportion reactive than other varieties of phosphorus C. Antoine Lavoisier 3. Law of definite (co). it cannot be converted to white proportion by phosphorus on heating weight (a) it does not react with halogen on D. Joseph Louis Gay- 4. Law of conserva- heating Lussac tion of mass 23. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given Code below the Lists : A c oD tines uot @s Boe p (ake) (Type) ‘A. Ashtamiudi Kayal 1, Residual (sweet ) A BoC OD water) 2 4 3 01 B. Himayat Sagar 2. Lagoon A Bc oD C. Dal Lake 3.° Glacial 1 4 3 2 . . Artificis D. Tsomgo Lake 4. Artificial (sweet @as pep wate) 103 4 2 B-ABVB-O-JMO/1A 10a1. 1 qu % ae gif Ae sik feat 3 ta Rae me ge a we SH afr: ah wat (FR) (ara ta) A. Birra 1 av B. arena 2. a IV c. Ra 3. aR D. aag 4, 3h Re: @A BC D 3 2 1 4 ® A B oc D 3 1 2 4 () A BC D 4 1 2 3 @a B oc D 4 2 1 3 22, fave farrené % faRaia A ara wieReE aoeiin Bhan Bi a ge ae rT eA (ay, ae epee Ree & (o) ArT aT wT, we wre A a vfs a ee aafirfiearetter star & () re ae ae = da oleate § sala él fare on aT (a) we wa KR tae Ba aA ae 23. qa Bahan & we Bie ABE ote cafe #8 Req me a a we Ca SH air: weit an (sre) (wer) A. segd wrt 1. orafire (ster ar) B. fteraa arm 2. OR Cc. sa aie 3. Ferrera D. dei iat 4. fim (shar art) B-ABVB-O-JMO/1A 24, (b) () (d) > Ue we n> eo ew so aw fo ow ew sO HO 20 1 ea 80 eo sO vor vo [P.7.0,25. Match List-I with List-Il and select the correct answer using the code given fa) below the Lists : List-I List-IT o Farming area| (State) (arming area) ( @ A. Doab Aesam @ B. Char Karnataka Cc. Maidan 3. Punjab 28. Which one of the following statements is not correct? D. Terai 4. Uttar Pradesh (a) Water starts boiling when its vapour pressure becomes equal to | | Code : atmospheric pressure. | @A Bc D (o) Water is known as universal | 3 2 1 4 solvent. | A BC D (c). Permanent hardness of water is | 3 1 204 due to presence of MgCl, CaClo, | () A BoC D MgSO, and CaSO,. 4 1 23 (a) Density of ice is greater than that of @a Boc b> water. 4 2 1 3 29. Which one of the following is the pattern 26. Which of the following is not gaseous air of circulation around a low-pressure pollutant? area in the northern hemisphere? (a) Oxides of sulphur (a) Counter-clockwise and away from (b) Oxides of nitrogen the centre (c) Hydrocarbon (b) Clockwise and away from the (@) Smoke centre 27. Match List with Lise! and select the (9) Counter loceis and towards the below the tieeg stains the code given (d) Clockwise and towards the centre 80. Which one of the following is not true for List Lise diamond? (Steel mill (State) (a) Each carbon atom is linked to four A. Kalinganagar 1. West Bengal other carbon atoms . B. Vijayanagar 2. Tamil Nadu 0) Tereecaimensional network struc: C. Salem 3. Odisha (6) It is used as an abrasive for D. Durgapur 4. Kamatake sharpening hard tools (d) It can be used as a lubricant B-ABVB-O-JMO/1A 12| 2s. qh @ aa % am ga Ae she Re: BA SAN Ree wa @ A BOC OD . 1 4 2 3 aha whan A BC D (gfe aa) (wa) 1 2 4 3 * (A BoC D A. aera 1 eH 304 2 1 B. ag 2, ates @a Boc bp ©. ten 3. ia ae 4} D. at 4. Re 2, Prefer sort 3-8 aaa em wel met a? i . (g Fa aH az ages we { ee war @ arm , aa ae a1 A TTT \ (a) 4 Bc oD Bam et ma 738 0) sa Tales Peers % Ua eA aT 3°12 4 (c) %a 4 wh FANG MgCly, CaCly, | () A B Cc D Mgso, 3 caso, # saftafa & } 4 1 2 3 aren Bel 2 @a BCD (@ 3S a wr va A a ae eat 4 2 1 3 a 26. frefefed 4 8 ahaa, feta arg were ae R? 29, fefefis #8 aaa we, sad therd # (a) em % aitaaree sre-ara aa & vita: fea 1 afters 8? 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