TEACHING AND RESEARCH APTITUDE- PAGE 31
TEACHING AND RESEARCH APTITUDE- PAGE 31 MCQs
1. The teacher has been glorified by the phrase “Friend, philosopher and guide” because:
(A) He has to play all vital roles in the context of society
(B) He transmits the high value of humanity to students
(C) He is the great reformer of the society
(D) He is a great patriot
Answer: B
2. The most important cause of failure for teacher lies in the area of:
(A) inter personal relationship
(B) lack of command over the knowledge of the subject
(C) verbal ability
(D) strict handling of the students
Answer: B
3. A teacher can establish rapport with his students by:
(A) becoming a figure of authority
(B) impressing students with knowledge and skill
(C) playing the role of a guide
(D) becoming a friend to the students
Answer: B
4. Education is a powerful instrument of:
(A) Social transformation (B) Personal transformation
(C) Cultural transformation (D) All the above
Answer: D
5. The F-test:
(A) is essentially a two tailed test.
(B) is essentially a one tailed test.
(C) can be one tailed as well as two tailed depending on the hypothesis.
(D) can never be a one tailed test.
Answer: C
6. What will be the next letter in the following series:
DCXW, FGVU, HGTS, …………
(A) AKPO (B) JBYZ
(C) JIRQ (D) LMRS
Answer: C
7. The statement,
‘To be non-violent is good’ is a
(A) Moral judgement (B) Factual judgement
(C) Religious judgement (D) Value judgement
Answer: D
8. Assertion (A) : Man is a rational being.
Reason (R) : Man is a social being.
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(C) (A) is true but (R) is false
(D) (A) is false but (R) is true
Answer: B
9. Value Judgements are:
(A) Factual Judgements (B) Ordinary Judgements
(C) Normative Judgements (D) Expression of public opinion
Answer: D
10. Deductive reasoning proceeds from
(A) general to particular
(B) particular to general
(C) one general conclusion to another general conclusion
(D) one particular conclusion to another particular conclusion
Answer: A
11. Community Radio is a type of radio service that caters to the interest of:
(A) Local audience (B) Education
(C) Entertainment (D) News
Answer: A
12. Orkut is a part of:
(A) Intra personal Communication (B) Mass Communication
(C) Group Communication (D) Interpersonal Communication
Answer: D
13. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
List-I List - II
(Artists) (Art)
(a) Amrita Shergill (i) Flute
(b) T. Swaminathan Pillai (ii) Classical Song
(c) Bhimsenjoshi (iii) Painting
(d) Padma Subramaniyam (iv) Bharat Natyam
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (iii) (i) (ii) (iv)
(B) (ii) (iii) (i) (iv)
(C) (iv) (ii) (iii) (i)
(D) (i) (iv) (ii) (iii)
Answer: A
14. Which is not correct in latest communication award?
(A) Salman Rushdie - Booker's Prize - July 20, 2008
(B) Dilip Sanghavi - Business Standard CEO Award July 22, 2008
(C) Tapan Sinha - Dada Saheb Falke Award, July 21, 2008
(D) Gautam Ghosh - Osians Lifetime Achievement Award July 11, 2008
Answer: A
15. Firewalls are used to protect a communication network system against:
(A) Unauthorized attacks (B) Virus attacks
(C) Data-driven attacks (D) Fire-attacks
Answer: A
16. Insert the missing number in the following:
2/3, 4/7, ? , 11/21, 16/31
(A) 10/8 (B) 6/10
(C) 5/10 (D) 7/13
Answer: D
17. If a researcher conducts a research on finding out which administrative style contributes more to institutional effectiveness?
This will be an example of
(A) Basic Research (B) Action Research
(C) Applied Research (D) None of the above
Answer: B
18. Normal Probability Curve should be
(A) Positively skewed (B) Negatively skewed
(C) Leptokurtic skewed (D) Zero skewed
Answer: D
19. In communication, a major barrier to reception of messages is
(A) audience attitude (B) audience knowledge
(C) audience education (D) audience income
Answer: A
20. Post-modernism is associated with
(A) newspapers (B) magazines
(C) radio (D) television
Answer: B
21. Didactic communication is
(A) intra-personal (B) inter-personal
(C) organizational (D) relational
Answer: B
22. In communication, the language is
(A) the non-verbal code (B) the verbal code
(C) the symbolic code (D) the iconic code
Answer: B
23. Identify the correct sequence of the following:
(A) Source, channel, message, receiver
(B) Source, receiver, channel, message
(C) Source, message, receiver, channel
(D) Source, message, channel, receiver
Answer: D
24. The population of a city is plotted as a function of time (years) in graphic form below:
Which of the following inference can be drawn from above plot ?
(A) The population increases exponentially.
(B) The population increases in parabolic fashion.
(C) The population initially increases in a linear fashion and then stabilizes.
(D) The population initially increases exponentially and then stabilizes.
Answer: D
25. Which one of the following is the oldest Archival source of data in India?
(A) National Sample Surveys (B) Agricultural Statistics
(C) Census (D) Vital Statistics
Answer: C
26. In a large random data set following normal distribution, the ratio (%) of number of data points which are in the range of (mean ±
standard deviation) to the total number of data points, is
(A) ~ 50% (B) ~ 67%
(C) ~ 97% (D) ~ 47%
Answer: B
27. Which number system is usually followed in a typical 32-bit computer?
(A) 2 (B) 8
(C) 10 (D) 16
Answer: A
28. Which one of the following is an example of Operating System?
(A) Microsoft Word (B) Microsoft Excel
(C) Microsoft Access (D) Microsoft Windows
Answer: D
29. Which one of the following represent the binary equivalent of the decimal number 23 ?
(A) 01011 (B) 10111
(C) 10011 (D) None of the above
Answer: B
30. Which one of the following is different from other members?
(A) Google (B) Windows
(C) Linux (D) Mac
Answer: A
31. Which one of the following statements reflects the republic character of Indian democracy?
(A) Written Constitution
(B) No State religion
(C) Devolution of power to local Government institutions
(D) Elected President and directly or indirectly elected Parliament
Answer: D
32. Who among the following appointed by the Governor can be removed by only the President of India?
(A) Chief Minister of a State
(B) A member of the State Public Service Commission
(C) Advocate-General
(D) Vice-Chancellor of a State University
Answer: B
33. Some students in a class exhibit great curiosity for learning. It may be because such children
(A) Are gifted (B) Come from rich families
(C) Show artificial behavior (D) Create indiscipline in the class
Answer: A
34. The most important quality of a good teacher is
(A) Sound knowledge of subject matter
(B) Good communication skills
(C) Concern for students’ welfare
(D) Effective leadership qualities
Answer: A
35. Which one of the following is appropriate in respect of teacher student relationship?
(A) Very informal and intimate (B) Limited to classroom only
(C) Cordial and respectful (D) Indifferent
Answer: C
36. The academic performance of students can be improved if parents are encouraged to
(A) supervise the work of their wards
(B) arrange for extra tuition
(C) remain unconcerned about it
(D) interact with teachers frequently
Answer: A
37. In a lively classroom situation, there is likely to be
(A) occasional roars of laughter
(B) complete silence
(C) frequent teacher-student dialogue
(D) loud discussion among students
Answer: C
38. If a parent approaches the teacher to do some favour to his/her ward in the examination, the teacher should
(A) try to help him (B) ask him not to talk in those terms
(C) refuse politely and firmly (D) ask him rudely to go away
Answer: C
39. High level programming language can be converted to machine language using which of the following?
(A) Oracle (B) Compiler
(C) Mat lab (D) Assembler
Answer: B
40. HTML is used to create
(A) machine language program (B) high level program
(C) web page (D) web server
Answer: C
41. The term DNS stands for
(A) Domain Name System (B) Defense Nuclear System
(C) Downloadable New Software (D) Dependent Name Server
Answer: A
42. IPv4 and IPv6 are addresses used to identify computers on the internet.
Find the correct statement out of the following:
(A) Number of bits required for IPv4 address is more than number of bits required for IPv6 address.
(B) Number of bits required for IPv4 address is same as number of bits required for IPv6 address.
(C) Number of bits required for IPv4 address is less than number of bits required for IPv6 address.
(D) Number of bits required for IPv4 address is 64.
Answer: C
43. Which of the following p pollutants affects the respiratory tract in humans?
(A) Carbon monoxide (B) Nitric oxide
(C) Sulphur di-oxide (D) Aerosols
Answer: C
44. Which of the following pollutants is not emitted from the transport sector?
(A) Oxides of nitrogen
(B) Chlorofluorocarbons
(C) Carbon monoxide
(D) Poly aromatic hydrocarbons
Answer: B
45. Which of the following sources of energy has the maximum potential in India?
(A) Solar energy (B) Wind energy
(C) Ocean thermal energy (D) Tidal energy
Answer: B
46. Which of the following is not a source of pollution in soil?
(A) Transport sector (B) Agriculture sector
(C) Thermal power plants (D) Hydropower plants
Answer: D
47. Which of the following is not a natural hazard?
(A) Earthquake (B) Tsunami
(C) Flash floods (D) Nuclear accident
Answer: D
48. Ecological footprint represents
(A) area of productive land and water to meet the resources requirement
(B) energy consumption
(C) CO2 emissions per person
(D) forest cover
Answer: A
49. The aim of value education to inculcate in students is
(A) the moral values (B) the social values
(C) the political values (D) the economic values
Answer: A
50. Indicate the number of Regional Offices of University Grants Commission of India.
(A) 10 (B) 07
(C) 08 (D) 09
Answer: B
(A) He has to play all vital roles in the context of society
(B) He transmits the high value of humanity to students
(C) He is the great reformer of the society
(D) He is a great patriot
Answer: B
2. The most important cause of failure for teacher lies in the area of:
(A) inter personal relationship
(B) lack of command over the knowledge of the subject
(C) verbal ability
(D) strict handling of the students
Answer: B
3. A teacher can establish rapport with his students by:
(A) becoming a figure of authority
(B) impressing students with knowledge and skill
(C) playing the role of a guide
(D) becoming a friend to the students
Answer: B
4. Education is a powerful instrument of:
(A) Social transformation (B) Personal transformation
(C) Cultural transformation (D) All the above
Answer: D
5. The F-test:
(A) is essentially a two tailed test.
(B) is essentially a one tailed test.
(C) can be one tailed as well as two tailed depending on the hypothesis.
(D) can never be a one tailed test.
Answer: C
6. What will be the next letter in the following series:
DCXW, FGVU, HGTS, …………
(A) AKPO (B) JBYZ
(C) JIRQ (D) LMRS
Answer: C
7. The statement,
‘To be non-violent is good’ is a
(A) Moral judgement (B) Factual judgement
(C) Religious judgement (D) Value judgement
Answer: D
8. Assertion (A) : Man is a rational being.
Reason (R) : Man is a social being.
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(C) (A) is true but (R) is false
(D) (A) is false but (R) is true
Answer: B
9. Value Judgements are:
(A) Factual Judgements (B) Ordinary Judgements
(C) Normative Judgements (D) Expression of public opinion
Answer: D
10. Deductive reasoning proceeds from
(A) general to particular
(B) particular to general
(C) one general conclusion to another general conclusion
(D) one particular conclusion to another particular conclusion
Answer: A
11. Community Radio is a type of radio service that caters to the interest of:
(A) Local audience (B) Education
(C) Entertainment (D) News
Answer: A
12. Orkut is a part of:
(A) Intra personal Communication (B) Mass Communication
(C) Group Communication (D) Interpersonal Communication
Answer: D
13. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
List-I List - II
(Artists) (Art)
(a) Amrita Shergill (i) Flute
(b) T. Swaminathan Pillai (ii) Classical Song
(c) Bhimsenjoshi (iii) Painting
(d) Padma Subramaniyam (iv) Bharat Natyam
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (iii) (i) (ii) (iv)
(B) (ii) (iii) (i) (iv)
(C) (iv) (ii) (iii) (i)
(D) (i) (iv) (ii) (iii)
Answer: A
14. Which is not correct in latest communication award?
(A) Salman Rushdie - Booker's Prize - July 20, 2008
(B) Dilip Sanghavi - Business Standard CEO Award July 22, 2008
(C) Tapan Sinha - Dada Saheb Falke Award, July 21, 2008
(D) Gautam Ghosh - Osians Lifetime Achievement Award July 11, 2008
Answer: A
15. Firewalls are used to protect a communication network system against:
(A) Unauthorized attacks (B) Virus attacks
(C) Data-driven attacks (D) Fire-attacks
Answer: A
16. Insert the missing number in the following:
2/3, 4/7, ? , 11/21, 16/31
(A) 10/8 (B) 6/10
(C) 5/10 (D) 7/13
Answer: D
17. If a researcher conducts a research on finding out which administrative style contributes more to institutional effectiveness?
This will be an example of
(A) Basic Research (B) Action Research
(C) Applied Research (D) None of the above
Answer: B
18. Normal Probability Curve should be
(A) Positively skewed (B) Negatively skewed
(C) Leptokurtic skewed (D) Zero skewed
Answer: D
19. In communication, a major barrier to reception of messages is
(A) audience attitude (B) audience knowledge
(C) audience education (D) audience income
Answer: A
20. Post-modernism is associated with
(A) newspapers (B) magazines
(C) radio (D) television
Answer: B
21. Didactic communication is
(A) intra-personal (B) inter-personal
(C) organizational (D) relational
Answer: B
22. In communication, the language is
(A) the non-verbal code (B) the verbal code
(C) the symbolic code (D) the iconic code
Answer: B
23. Identify the correct sequence of the following:
(A) Source, channel, message, receiver
(B) Source, receiver, channel, message
(C) Source, message, receiver, channel
(D) Source, message, channel, receiver
Answer: D
24. The population of a city is plotted as a function of time (years) in graphic form below:
Which of the following inference can be drawn from above plot ?
(A) The population increases exponentially.
(B) The population increases in parabolic fashion.
(C) The population initially increases in a linear fashion and then stabilizes.
(D) The population initially increases exponentially and then stabilizes.
Answer: D
25. Which one of the following is the oldest Archival source of data in India?
(A) National Sample Surveys (B) Agricultural Statistics
(C) Census (D) Vital Statistics
Answer: C
26. In a large random data set following normal distribution, the ratio (%) of number of data points which are in the range of (mean ±
standard deviation) to the total number of data points, is
(A) ~ 50% (B) ~ 67%
(C) ~ 97% (D) ~ 47%
Answer: B
27. Which number system is usually followed in a typical 32-bit computer?
(A) 2 (B) 8
(C) 10 (D) 16
Answer: A
28. Which one of the following is an example of Operating System?
(A) Microsoft Word (B) Microsoft Excel
(C) Microsoft Access (D) Microsoft Windows
Answer: D
29. Which one of the following represent the binary equivalent of the decimal number 23 ?
(A) 01011 (B) 10111
(C) 10011 (D) None of the above
Answer: B
30. Which one of the following is different from other members?
(A) Google (B) Windows
(C) Linux (D) Mac
Answer: A
31. Which one of the following statements reflects the republic character of Indian democracy?
(A) Written Constitution
(B) No State religion
(C) Devolution of power to local Government institutions
(D) Elected President and directly or indirectly elected Parliament
Answer: D
32. Who among the following appointed by the Governor can be removed by only the President of India?
(A) Chief Minister of a State
(B) A member of the State Public Service Commission
(C) Advocate-General
(D) Vice-Chancellor of a State University
Answer: B
33. Some students in a class exhibit great curiosity for learning. It may be because such children
(A) Are gifted (B) Come from rich families
(C) Show artificial behavior (D) Create indiscipline in the class
Answer: A
34. The most important quality of a good teacher is
(A) Sound knowledge of subject matter
(B) Good communication skills
(C) Concern for students’ welfare
(D) Effective leadership qualities
Answer: A
35. Which one of the following is appropriate in respect of teacher student relationship?
(A) Very informal and intimate (B) Limited to classroom only
(C) Cordial and respectful (D) Indifferent
Answer: C
36. The academic performance of students can be improved if parents are encouraged to
(A) supervise the work of their wards
(B) arrange for extra tuition
(C) remain unconcerned about it
(D) interact with teachers frequently
Answer: A
37. In a lively classroom situation, there is likely to be
(A) occasional roars of laughter
(B) complete silence
(C) frequent teacher-student dialogue
(D) loud discussion among students
Answer: C
38. If a parent approaches the teacher to do some favour to his/her ward in the examination, the teacher should
(A) try to help him (B) ask him not to talk in those terms
(C) refuse politely and firmly (D) ask him rudely to go away
Answer: C
39. High level programming language can be converted to machine language using which of the following?
(A) Oracle (B) Compiler
(C) Mat lab (D) Assembler
Answer: B
40. HTML is used to create
(A) machine language program (B) high level program
(C) web page (D) web server
Answer: C
41. The term DNS stands for
(A) Domain Name System (B) Defense Nuclear System
(C) Downloadable New Software (D) Dependent Name Server
Answer: A
42. IPv4 and IPv6 are addresses used to identify computers on the internet.
Find the correct statement out of the following:
(A) Number of bits required for IPv4 address is more than number of bits required for IPv6 address.
(B) Number of bits required for IPv4 address is same as number of bits required for IPv6 address.
(C) Number of bits required for IPv4 address is less than number of bits required for IPv6 address.
(D) Number of bits required for IPv4 address is 64.
Answer: C
43. Which of the following p pollutants affects the respiratory tract in humans?
(A) Carbon monoxide (B) Nitric oxide
(C) Sulphur di-oxide (D) Aerosols
Answer: C
44. Which of the following pollutants is not emitted from the transport sector?
(A) Oxides of nitrogen
(B) Chlorofluorocarbons
(C) Carbon monoxide
(D) Poly aromatic hydrocarbons
Answer: B
45. Which of the following sources of energy has the maximum potential in India?
(A) Solar energy (B) Wind energy
(C) Ocean thermal energy (D) Tidal energy
Answer: B
46. Which of the following is not a source of pollution in soil?
(A) Transport sector (B) Agriculture sector
(C) Thermal power plants (D) Hydropower plants
Answer: D
47. Which of the following is not a natural hazard?
(A) Earthquake (B) Tsunami
(C) Flash floods (D) Nuclear accident
Answer: D
48. Ecological footprint represents
(A) area of productive land and water to meet the resources requirement
(B) energy consumption
(C) CO2 emissions per person
(D) forest cover
Answer: A
49. The aim of value education to inculcate in students is
(A) the moral values (B) the social values
(C) the political values (D) the economic values
Answer: A
50. Indicate the number of Regional Offices of University Grants Commission of India.
(A) 10 (B) 07
(C) 08 (D) 09
Answer: B
51. One-rupee currency note in India bears the signature of
(A) The President of India
(B) Finance Minister of India
(C) Governor, Reserve Bank of India
(D) Finance Secretary of Government of India
Answer: D
52. Match the List – I with the List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below :
List – I List – II
(Commissions and Committees) (Year)
(a) First Administrative Reforms Commission (i) 2005
(b) Paul H. Appleby Committee (ii) 1962
(c) K. Santhanam Committee (iii) 1966
(d) Second Administrative Reforms Commission (iv) 1953
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (i) (iii) (ii) (iv)
(B) (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
(C) (iv) (ii) (iii) (i)
(D) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
Answer: B
53. Constitutionally the registration and recognition of political parties is the function performed by
(A) The State Election Commission of respective States
(B) The Law Ministry of Government of India
(C) The Election Commission of India
(D) Election Department of the State Governments
Answer: C
54. By which of the following methods the true evaluation of the students is possible?
(A) Evaluation at the end of the course.
(B) Evaluation twice in a year.
(C) Continuous evaluation.
(D) Formative evaluation.
Answer: C
55. Which of the following is not a product of learning?
(A) Attitudes (B) Concepts
(C) Knowledge (D) Maturation
Answer: D
56. How can the objectivity of the research be enhanced?
(A) Through its impartiality (B) Through its reliability
(C) Through its validity (D) All of these
Answer: D
57. Insert the missing number in the following:
3, 8, 18, 23, 33, ?, 48
(A) 37 (B) 40
(C) 38 (D) 45
Answer: C
58. In a certain code, CLOCK is written as KCOLC. How would STEPS be written in that code?
(A) SPEST (B) SPSET
(C) SPETS (D) SEPTS
Answer: C
59. Find out the wrong number in the sequence.
52, 51, 48, 43, 34, 27, 16
(A) 27 (B) 34
(C) 43 (D) 48
Answer: B
60. In a deductive argument conclusion is:
(A) Summing up of the premises
(B) Not necessarily based on premises
(C) Entailed by the premises
(D) Additional to the premises
Answer: C
61. 'No man are mortal' is contradictory of:
(A) Some man are mortal (B) Some man are not mortal
(C) All men are mortal (D) No mortal is man
Answer: A
62. A deductive argument is valid if:
(A) premises are false and conclusion true
(B) premises are false and conclusion is also false
(C) premises are true and conclusion is false
(D) premises are true and conclusion is true
Answer: D
63. Structure of logical argument is based on:
(A) Formal validity (B) Material truth
(C) Linguistic expression (D) Aptness of examples
Answer: A
64. Two ladies and two men are playing bridge and seated at North, East, South and West of a table. No lady is facing East. Persons sitting opposite to each other are not of the same sex. One man is facing South. Which direction are the ladies facing to?
(A) East and West (B) North and West
(C) South and East (D) None of these
Answer: B
65. In which year the quantity of engineering goods' exports was maximum?
(A) 2005 (B) 2006
(C) 2004 (D) 2007
Answer: B
66. In which year the value of engineering goods decreased by 50 percent compared to the previous year?
(A) 2004 (B) 2007
(C) 2005 (D) 2006
Answer: B
67. In which year the quantity of exports was 100 percent higher than the quantity of previous year?
(A) 2004 (B) 2005
(C) 2006 (D) 2007
Answer: C
68. What do you need to put your web pages on the www?
(A) a connection to internet (B) a web browser
(C) a web server (D) all of the above
Answer: D
69. Which was the first company to launch mobile phone services in India?
(A) Essar (B) BPL
(C) Hutchison (D) Airtel
Answer: D
70. Chandrayan I was launched on 22nd October, 2008 in India from:
(A) Bangalore (B) Sri Harikota
(C) Chennai (D) Ahmedabad
Answer: B
71. What is blog?
(A) Online music
(B) Intranet
(C) A personal or corporate website in the form of an online journal
(D) A personal or corporate Google search
Answer: C
72. Which is not online Indian Matrimonial website?
(A) www.jeevansathi.com
(B) www.bharatmatrimony.com
(C) www.shaadi.com
(D) www.u.k.singlemuslim.com
Answer: D
73. Environmental impact assessment is an objective analysis of the probable changes in:
(A) physical characteristics of the environment
(B) biophysical characteristics of the environment
(C) socio-economic characteristics of the environment
(D) all the above
Answer: D
74. Bog is a wetland that receives water from:
(A) nearby water bodies (B) melting
(C) rain fall only (D) sea only
Answer: C
75. Which of the following region is in the very high risk zone of earthquakes?
(A) Central Indian Highland (B) Coastal region
(C) Himalayan region (D) Indian desert
Answer: C
75. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
List-I List-II
(Institutes) (Cities)
(a) Central Arid Zone Institute (i) Kolkata
(b) Space Application Centre (ii) New Delhi
(c) Indian Institute of Public Administration (iii) Ahmedabad
(d) Headquarters of Indian Science Congress (iv) Jodhpur
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
(B) (iv) (ii) (i) (iii)
(C) (iii) (i) (ii) (iv)
(D) (i) (ii) (iv) (iii)
Answer: A
76. Indian coastal areas experienced Tsunami disaster in the year:
(A) 2005 (B) 2004
(C) 2006 (D) 2007
Answer: B
77. The Kothari Commission's report was entitled on:
(A) Education and National Development
(B) Learning to be adventure
(C) Diversification of Education
(D) Education and socialization in democracy
Answer: A
78. Which of the following is not a Dualmode University?
(A) Delhi University
(B) Bangalore University
(C) Madras University
(D) Indira Gandhi National Open University
Answer: D
79. Which part of the Constitution of India is known as "Code of Administrators" ?
(A) Part I (B) Part II
(C) Part III (D) Part IV
Answer: D
80. Which article of the constitution provides safeguards to Naga Customary and their social practices against any act of Parliament?
(A) Article 371 A (B) Article 371 B
(C) Article 371 C (D) Article 263
Answer: A
81. Which one of the following is not the tool of good governance?
(A) Right to information (B) Citizens' Charter
(C) Social Auditing (D) Judicial Activism
Answer: D
82. The University which telecasts interaction educational programmes through its own channel is
(A) Osmania University
(B) University of Pune
(C) Annamalai University
(D) Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
Answer: D
83. Which of the following skills are needed for present day teacher to adjust effectively with the classroom teaching?
1. Knowledge of technology
2. Use of technology in teaching learning
3. Knowledge of students’ needs
4. Content mastery
(A) 1 & 3 (B) 2 & 3
(C) 2, 3 & 4 (D) 2 & 4
Answer: C
84. Who has signed an MOU for Accreditation of Teacher Education Institutions in India?
(A) NAAC and UGC (B) NCTE and NAAC
(C) UGC and NCTE (D) NCTE and IGNOU
Answer: B
85. The primary duty of the teacher is to
(A) raise the intellectual standard of the students
(B) improve the physical standard of the students
(C) help all round development of the students
(D) imbibe value system in the students
Answer: C
86. Micro teaching is more effective
(A) during the preparation for teaching-practice
(B) during the teaching-practice
(C) after the teaching-practice
(D) always
Answer: A
87. What quality the students like the most in a teacher?
(A) Idealist philosophy (B) Compassion
(C) Discipline (D) Entertaining
Answer: B
88. A null hypothesis is
(A) when there is no difference between the variables
(B) the same as research hypothesis
(C) subjective in nature
(D) when there is difference between the variables
Answer: A
89. The research which is exploring new facts through the study of the past is called
(A) Philosophical research (B) Historical research
(C) Mythological research (D) Content analysis
Answer: B
90. Action research is
(A) An applied research
(B) A research carried out to solve immediate problems
(C) A longitudinal research
(D) Simulative research
Answer: B
91. The process not needed in Experimental Researches is
(A) Observation (B) Manipulation
(C) Controlling (D) Content Analysis
Answer: D
92. January 1, 1995 was a Sunday. What day of the week lies on January 1, 1996?
(A) Sunday (B) Monday
(C) Wednesday (D) Saturday
Answer: B
93. When an error of 1%is made in the length and breadth of a rectangle, the percentage error (%) in the area of a rectangle will be
(A) 0 (B) 1
(C) 2 (D) 4
Answer: B
94. The next number in the series 2, 5, 9, 19, 37, ? will be
(A) 74 (B) 75
(C) 76 (D) None of the above
Answer: B
95. There are 10 true-false questions in an examination. Then these questions can be answered in
(A) 20 ways (B) 100 ways
(C) 240 ways (D) 1024 ways
Answer: A
96. What will be the next term in the following? DCXW, FEVU, HGTS, ?
(A) AKPO (B) ABYZ
(C) JIRQ (D) LMRS
Answer: C
97. Three individuals X, Y, Z hired a car on a sharing basis and paid Rs. 1,040. They used it for 7, 8, 11 hours, respectively. What are the charges paid by Y?
(A) Rs. 290 (B) Rs. 320
(C) Rs. 360 (D) Rs. 440
Answer: B
98. In which year total number of patients registered in hospital X and hospital Ywas the maximum?
(A) 2003 (B) 2004
(C) 2005 (D) 2006
Answer: C
99. What is the maximum dispersion in the registration of patients in the two hospitals in a year?
(A) 8000 (B) 6000
(C) 4000 (D) 2000
Answer: A
100. In which year there was maximum decrease in registration of patients in hospital X?
(A) 2003 (B) 2004
(C) 2005 (D) 2006
Answer: D
(A) The President of India
(B) Finance Minister of India
(C) Governor, Reserve Bank of India
(D) Finance Secretary of Government of India
Answer: D
52. Match the List – I with the List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below :
List – I List – II
(Commissions and Committees) (Year)
(a) First Administrative Reforms Commission (i) 2005
(b) Paul H. Appleby Committee (ii) 1962
(c) K. Santhanam Committee (iii) 1966
(d) Second Administrative Reforms Commission (iv) 1953
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (i) (iii) (ii) (iv)
(B) (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
(C) (iv) (ii) (iii) (i)
(D) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
Answer: B
53. Constitutionally the registration and recognition of political parties is the function performed by
(A) The State Election Commission of respective States
(B) The Law Ministry of Government of India
(C) The Election Commission of India
(D) Election Department of the State Governments
Answer: C
54. By which of the following methods the true evaluation of the students is possible?
(A) Evaluation at the end of the course.
(B) Evaluation twice in a year.
(C) Continuous evaluation.
(D) Formative evaluation.
Answer: C
55. Which of the following is not a product of learning?
(A) Attitudes (B) Concepts
(C) Knowledge (D) Maturation
Answer: D
56. How can the objectivity of the research be enhanced?
(A) Through its impartiality (B) Through its reliability
(C) Through its validity (D) All of these
Answer: D
57. Insert the missing number in the following:
3, 8, 18, 23, 33, ?, 48
(A) 37 (B) 40
(C) 38 (D) 45
Answer: C
58. In a certain code, CLOCK is written as KCOLC. How would STEPS be written in that code?
(A) SPEST (B) SPSET
(C) SPETS (D) SEPTS
Answer: C
59. Find out the wrong number in the sequence.
52, 51, 48, 43, 34, 27, 16
(A) 27 (B) 34
(C) 43 (D) 48
Answer: B
60. In a deductive argument conclusion is:
(A) Summing up of the premises
(B) Not necessarily based on premises
(C) Entailed by the premises
(D) Additional to the premises
Answer: C
61. 'No man are mortal' is contradictory of:
(A) Some man are mortal (B) Some man are not mortal
(C) All men are mortal (D) No mortal is man
Answer: A
62. A deductive argument is valid if:
(A) premises are false and conclusion true
(B) premises are false and conclusion is also false
(C) premises are true and conclusion is false
(D) premises are true and conclusion is true
Answer: D
63. Structure of logical argument is based on:
(A) Formal validity (B) Material truth
(C) Linguistic expression (D) Aptness of examples
Answer: A
64. Two ladies and two men are playing bridge and seated at North, East, South and West of a table. No lady is facing East. Persons sitting opposite to each other are not of the same sex. One man is facing South. Which direction are the ladies facing to?
(A) East and West (B) North and West
(C) South and East (D) None of these
Answer: B
65. In which year the quantity of engineering goods' exports was maximum?
(A) 2005 (B) 2006
(C) 2004 (D) 2007
Answer: B
66. In which year the value of engineering goods decreased by 50 percent compared to the previous year?
(A) 2004 (B) 2007
(C) 2005 (D) 2006
Answer: B
67. In which year the quantity of exports was 100 percent higher than the quantity of previous year?
(A) 2004 (B) 2005
(C) 2006 (D) 2007
Answer: C
68. What do you need to put your web pages on the www?
(A) a connection to internet (B) a web browser
(C) a web server (D) all of the above
Answer: D
69. Which was the first company to launch mobile phone services in India?
(A) Essar (B) BPL
(C) Hutchison (D) Airtel
Answer: D
70. Chandrayan I was launched on 22nd October, 2008 in India from:
(A) Bangalore (B) Sri Harikota
(C) Chennai (D) Ahmedabad
Answer: B
71. What is blog?
(A) Online music
(B) Intranet
(C) A personal or corporate website in the form of an online journal
(D) A personal or corporate Google search
Answer: C
72. Which is not online Indian Matrimonial website?
(A) www.jeevansathi.com
(B) www.bharatmatrimony.com
(C) www.shaadi.com
(D) www.u.k.singlemuslim.com
Answer: D
73. Environmental impact assessment is an objective analysis of the probable changes in:
(A) physical characteristics of the environment
(B) biophysical characteristics of the environment
(C) socio-economic characteristics of the environment
(D) all the above
Answer: D
74. Bog is a wetland that receives water from:
(A) nearby water bodies (B) melting
(C) rain fall only (D) sea only
Answer: C
75. Which of the following region is in the very high risk zone of earthquakes?
(A) Central Indian Highland (B) Coastal region
(C) Himalayan region (D) Indian desert
Answer: C
75. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
List-I List-II
(Institutes) (Cities)
(a) Central Arid Zone Institute (i) Kolkata
(b) Space Application Centre (ii) New Delhi
(c) Indian Institute of Public Administration (iii) Ahmedabad
(d) Headquarters of Indian Science Congress (iv) Jodhpur
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
(B) (iv) (ii) (i) (iii)
(C) (iii) (i) (ii) (iv)
(D) (i) (ii) (iv) (iii)
Answer: A
76. Indian coastal areas experienced Tsunami disaster in the year:
(A) 2005 (B) 2004
(C) 2006 (D) 2007
Answer: B
77. The Kothari Commission's report was entitled on:
(A) Education and National Development
(B) Learning to be adventure
(C) Diversification of Education
(D) Education and socialization in democracy
Answer: A
78. Which of the following is not a Dualmode University?
(A) Delhi University
(B) Bangalore University
(C) Madras University
(D) Indira Gandhi National Open University
Answer: D
79. Which part of the Constitution of India is known as "Code of Administrators" ?
(A) Part I (B) Part II
(C) Part III (D) Part IV
Answer: D
80. Which article of the constitution provides safeguards to Naga Customary and their social practices against any act of Parliament?
(A) Article 371 A (B) Article 371 B
(C) Article 371 C (D) Article 263
Answer: A
81. Which one of the following is not the tool of good governance?
(A) Right to information (B) Citizens' Charter
(C) Social Auditing (D) Judicial Activism
Answer: D
82. The University which telecasts interaction educational programmes through its own channel is
(A) Osmania University
(B) University of Pune
(C) Annamalai University
(D) Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
Answer: D
83. Which of the following skills are needed for present day teacher to adjust effectively with the classroom teaching?
1. Knowledge of technology
2. Use of technology in teaching learning
3. Knowledge of students’ needs
4. Content mastery
(A) 1 & 3 (B) 2 & 3
(C) 2, 3 & 4 (D) 2 & 4
Answer: C
84. Who has signed an MOU for Accreditation of Teacher Education Institutions in India?
(A) NAAC and UGC (B) NCTE and NAAC
(C) UGC and NCTE (D) NCTE and IGNOU
Answer: B
85. The primary duty of the teacher is to
(A) raise the intellectual standard of the students
(B) improve the physical standard of the students
(C) help all round development of the students
(D) imbibe value system in the students
Answer: C
86. Micro teaching is more effective
(A) during the preparation for teaching-practice
(B) during the teaching-practice
(C) after the teaching-practice
(D) always
Answer: A
87. What quality the students like the most in a teacher?
(A) Idealist philosophy (B) Compassion
(C) Discipline (D) Entertaining
Answer: B
88. A null hypothesis is
(A) when there is no difference between the variables
(B) the same as research hypothesis
(C) subjective in nature
(D) when there is difference between the variables
Answer: A
89. The research which is exploring new facts through the study of the past is called
(A) Philosophical research (B) Historical research
(C) Mythological research (D) Content analysis
Answer: B
90. Action research is
(A) An applied research
(B) A research carried out to solve immediate problems
(C) A longitudinal research
(D) Simulative research
Answer: B
91. The process not needed in Experimental Researches is
(A) Observation (B) Manipulation
(C) Controlling (D) Content Analysis
Answer: D
92. January 1, 1995 was a Sunday. What day of the week lies on January 1, 1996?
(A) Sunday (B) Monday
(C) Wednesday (D) Saturday
Answer: B
93. When an error of 1%is made in the length and breadth of a rectangle, the percentage error (%) in the area of a rectangle will be
(A) 0 (B) 1
(C) 2 (D) 4
Answer: B
94. The next number in the series 2, 5, 9, 19, 37, ? will be
(A) 74 (B) 75
(C) 76 (D) None of the above
Answer: B
95. There are 10 true-false questions in an examination. Then these questions can be answered in
(A) 20 ways (B) 100 ways
(C) 240 ways (D) 1024 ways
Answer: A
96. What will be the next term in the following? DCXW, FEVU, HGTS, ?
(A) AKPO (B) ABYZ
(C) JIRQ (D) LMRS
Answer: C
97. Three individuals X, Y, Z hired a car on a sharing basis and paid Rs. 1,040. They used it for 7, 8, 11 hours, respectively. What are the charges paid by Y?
(A) Rs. 290 (B) Rs. 320
(C) Rs. 360 (D) Rs. 440
Answer: B
98. In which year total number of patients registered in hospital X and hospital Ywas the maximum?
(A) 2003 (B) 2004
(C) 2005 (D) 2006
Answer: C
99. What is the maximum dispersion in the registration of patients in the two hospitals in a year?
(A) 8000 (B) 6000
(C) 4000 (D) 2000
Answer: A
100. In which year there was maximum decrease in registration of patients in hospital X?
(A) 2003 (B) 2004
(C) 2005 (D) 2006
Answer: D
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