Graduate Level Previous Questions - 3

1. Beufort scale is used to measure the intensity
of:
(a) Earth quakes (b) Wind
(c) Tsunami (d) Volcanic eruption

2. The study of motion:
(a) Accoustics (b) Cryogenics
(c) Optics (d) Dynamics

3. The frequency of electricity used for domestic
purpose:
(a) 100 Hz (b) 230 Hz
(c) 50 Hz (d) 250Hz

4. Which is added to petrol in cold countries to
avoid freezing?
(a) Ethylene Glycol (b) Tetra Ethyl Lead
(c) Ethyl Mercapton (d) Benzene

5. Sodium Citrate is used as a ........:
(a) Fuel (b) Explosive
(c) Food preservative (d) Pigment

6. Plant ash contains:
(a) Calcium (b) Potassium
(c) Silver (d) Tin

7. The native place of Cactus:
(a) Australia (b) China
(c) Africa (d) America

8. Which is also known as ‘Paper flower’?
(a) Dahlia (b) Sunflower
(c) Bogainvilla (d) Rose

9. The pollen grains in plants are produced in.......
(a) Anther (b) Carpel
(c) Ovary (d) Ovule

10 The excretory organ of Insects:
(a) Book lung (b) Nephredia
(c) Kidney (d) Malpighian Tube

11. Arsphenamine, also known as Salvarsan and
606, is a drug that uses against:
(a) Syphilis (b) Cancer
(c) AIDS (d) Tuberculosis

12. Trypanosomiasis is caused by:
(a) Fungus (b) Virus
(c) Protozoa (d) Bacteria

13. The largest of the gulf coutries:
(a) Bahrain (b) Saudi Arabia
(c) Iran (d) Iraq

14. Mount Communism is in:
(a) Uzbekistan (b) Kazakhstan
(c) Turkmenistan (d) Tajikistan

15. The head of the Church of England:
(a) Monarch (b) Prime Minister
(c) Archbishop of Canterbury
(d) Pope

16. In which category of winds does cyclone fall?
(a) Trade winds (b) Periodic winds
(c) Local winds (d) Variable winds

17. Lepchas are the tribal people in:
(a) Sikkim (b) Andamans
(c) Tamil Nadu (d) Orissa

18. ‘The Pearl Harbour of India’:
(a) Tutucorin (b) Chennai
(c) Mumbai (d) Surat

19. The second largest Union Territory in India,
in terms of area:
(a) Andaman and Nicobar (b) Delhi
(c) Pondicherry (d) Chandigarh

20. In which state is the Dhuvaran Thermal Power
station is located?
(a) M.P. (b) Maharashtra
(c) Gujarat (d) A.P.

21. The Chalukya king who defeated Harsha:
(a) Pulikesin I (b) Pulikesin II
(c) Dantidurgan (d) None of these
22. The most famous Indo-Bactrean ruler:
(a) Milinda (b) Kanishka
(c) Vasudeva (d) Kadphises

23. Which one of the following is not regarded as
the source of Mauryan history?
(a) Indica (b) Arthasasthra
(c) Mudrarakshasam (d) Raghuvamsam

24. Who was known as ‘Lakh Baksh’ (Giver of
Lakhs)?
(a) Qutubddin Aibek (b) Balban
(c) Razia (d) Kaiqubad

25. Who invited Babur to invade India?
(a) Ibrahimm Lodi (b) Daulat Khan Lodi
(c) Hamid Khan (d) None of these


Answers


1 (b) 2(d) 3 (c) 4 (a) 5(c) 6(b) 7(d) 8(c) 9(a) 10(d)
11(a) 12(c) 13(b) 14(d) 15(c) 16(d) 17(a) 18(a)
19(b) 20(c)2 1 (b) 22(a) 23 (d) 24 (a) 25(b)