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B.Tech I Year (R5) Supplementary Examinations, November / December 2011

( Common to Civil Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering, Information Technology,Electronics&Control Engineering, Computer Science&SystemsEngineering, Electronics& Computer Engineering, Biotechnology, and Bio Medical Engineering) Time: 3 hours Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks Max Marks: 80

1. How was Copernican theory supported by Galileo?

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2. Seek the truth and truth shall set you In what context did Kalam recollect the statement. [16] 3. Describe Datta and his Modern Frame works? [16]

4. Write about Wernher von Braun, the world-renowned rocket scientist, whom Kalam regarded with awe. [16] 5. In pursuit of continuing her studies abroad Kalpana Chawla proved herself worthy. Describe her studies at Texas University and Colorado. [16] 6. Kalam was awarded Padma Bhushan in 1980 and Padma Vibhushan in 1990. How did he react to this recognition? [16] 7. You have been asked by a rm which manufactures detergent powder to make a study of the consumer reaction to their product and suggest measures to improve the image and the sales of their product. Prepare a report of the study. [16] 8. (a) Fill in the blanks with appropriate verb forms. i. ii. iii. iv. (walk ) across the road when a bicycle hit him. He (be ) horses, beggars would ride them. If wishes In this season, usually the day (dawn) at 6.00a.m. (serve ) the mankind. Neither of them [4 4=16]

(b) Fill in the blanks with appropriate preposition / article i. The rich must have compassion the poor people. about knowing the result. ii. I am very curious iii. Every student must submit article on any subject 1 of 2

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iv. I want to purchase i. ii. iii. construct iv. book

(c) Add prexes or suxes to the given meanings archy = without government script = written afterwards = act of constructing = a small book

(d) Fill in the blanks with appropriate word choosing from the bracket. i. He is of her victory in the elocution contest (zealous / jealous) ii. No man will cheat others (decent / descent ) of the food was given o to the beggars (remainder / iii. The reminder) iv. The enemy forces raised a of the fort, cutting o supply routes. (siege / seize )

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