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GENERAL STUDffiS AND
ENGINEERI NG APTITUDE A
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1. Which of the following methods are 3. Consider the following statements
considered as most favourable to pro- regarding GST:
duction organizations liable for Taxa-
1. The GST Bill 2014 has the purpose
tion ?
to improve the Value Added Tax on
1. Straight line method of depreciation Goods and Services
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5. The words 'Satyameva Jayate' inscribed 9. Consider the following tertiary treatment
below the base plate of the Emblem of methods for treatment of waste water :
lnd1a have been taken from which one of
1. Ion-exchange method
the following ?
2. Reverse osmosis
(a) Mundaka Upanishad
3. Chemical oxidation method
(b) The Rig Veda
4. Activated sludge process
(c) The Bhagavad Gita
Which of the above methods are
(d) Vaalmiiki 's Ramaayana correct?
(a) 1, 2 and 4
6. Which one of the following Committees
was set up by the Government of India (b) 1, 3 and 4
in September 20 14 to restructure the (c) 2, 3 and 4
Railways and to suggest ways for
resource mobilization ? (d) 1, 2 and 3
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12. The locus traced by a point movmg Which of the above factors are correct ?
along a pendulum from one end to
(a) 1 and 2 only
another, when the pendulum oscillates,
IS (b) 1 and 3 only
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19. Five Men can paint a building in 20 22. A group of workers estimate to finish a
days, 8 Women can paint the same work in 10 days, but 5 workers could not
building in 25 days and 10 Boys can join the work. If the rest of them finished
paint it in 30 days. If a team has 2 Men, the work in 12 days, the number of
6 Women and 5 Boys, how long will it members present in the team 01iginally
take to paint the l?uilding ? lS
(d) 15 days
(d) 30
20. The Ethical skills are : 23. The solution of the system of equations
X + y + Z = 4, X- y + Z = 0, 2x + y + Z = 5
(a) Care of possessions, modesty, pos-
ture, self-reliance, tidy appearance lS
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25. The mtmmum value of the function 28. The solution of the following partial
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(d) X= .J3 29. If W = > + iiJI represents the complex
potential for an electric field.
y
(a) -2xy+ 2 2 +C
X +y
X
(b) 2xy+ 2 2 +C
X +y
X
(c) -2xy+ 2 2 +C
X +y
(a) 2 101
(b) 16
(b) 4
(c) 0
(c) 0
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(d) - 2 (d) 16
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31. The value of the integral (c) 3, 4 and 5 only
o 3
9+sin 2 8
Jde is (d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
2. Not adhering to proper maintenance 34. For which of the following sectors
practices do comprehensive safety and health
statutes, for regulating Occupational
3. Lack of proper inspection and Safety and Health (OSH) at work places,
quality control during construction exist at present in India ?
4. Corruption amongst several con- (a) Mining, Factories, Ports and Agri-
cerned individuals culture
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35. Consider the following statements 37. Consider the goals of the safety policy
regarding safety during demolition of a of a company, at once designating .also
multistorey building : the responsibilities and authority for
their achievement :
1. Demolition need not proceed storey
by storey 1. Safety of employees and the publit;
at large
2. Fluur openings, not used for matetial
chutes, should be enclosed with 2. Efforts to be made to involve
adequate guard rails all managers, supervisors and em-
ployees in the deyelopment and
3. Before demolition starts all lath and implementation of safety proce-
loose plaster shall be stripped off dures
throughout the building
3. Clearing of all caveats that may
tell on keeping the morale of the
4. Adequate and well-stiffened lateral
employees high
bracing shall be provided for walls
Which of the above statements are
Which of the above statements are correct?
conect?
(a) 1, 2 and 3
(a) 1, 2 and 3 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(b) 1 and 4 only
(c) 1 and 2 only
(c) 2, 3 and 4 only
(d) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
38. Which one of the following statements
36. A clutch has to transmit 200 Nm of is correct in the development of lateral
torque. Assuming uniform pressure surfaces of solids?
theory and the ratio of outer to inner
(a) The development of a right cone is
radii is 25, what are the radii for a
a triangle
uniform pressure of 2 MPa with the
coefficient of friction of the liner mate-
(b) Triangulation is the recommended
rial being 04?
method in the development of a
pnsm
(a) 35 mm and 50 mm
(c) The development of the lateral
(b) 20 mm and 50 mm surface of a right circular cylinder
is a rectangle
(c) 35 mm and 80 mm
(d) The elements of an elliptical cone
(d) 20 mm and 80 mm are equal in length
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39. A 15 kW motor drives a bar of boring 42. Which of the following types of power
machine of 30 mm diarnf."tf.'r, it h(IVf." to be 1md, when the
through 001 radian, if the shear stress need and occasion arise, must very soon
induced is 48 MPa and compressive be post-justified ?
stress is 57 MPa, the length of the bar
whose G = Oo80 x 105 MPa is 10 Reward power
(c) 300 mm
40 Expert power
(d) 250 mm
50 Referent power
40. Consider the following statements Which of the above statements are
regarding V-belt drive : correct?
Which of the above statements are 43. Factors which govern the operating
correct? cost of an equipment are :
(a) 1, 2 and 3 1. Purchase price of the equipment
(b) 1 and 2 only
2. Depreciation due to regular use 0
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44. Consider the following statements with Which of the above statements is/are
reference to maintenance and service correct?
of the product after delivery to the
customer: (a) 1 only
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50. In which one of the following types of 53. Consider the following statements
industrial activities does the problem of regarding activated sludge process :
loading and scheduling become more
difficult? 1. Industries prefer activated sludge
process as it requires less space,
(a) Single product continuous does not produce obnoxious odours
and requires less time for waste
(b) Multi-product continuous water treatment compared to trick-
ling filter
(c) Batch production
2. It requires skilled supervision
(d) Continuous process production
3. Biological treatment is enhanced
because shock loadings are elimi-
51. Ethical issues that can affect an nated
Engineer's professional and personal life
are termed as Which of the above statements are
correct?
(a) Macro-ethics
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) Micro-ethics
(b) 1 and 3 only
(c) Morals
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) Rights
(d) 1, 2 and 3
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55. Consider the following statements (c) If timber is over-harvested, the
regarding solar energy: ecological functions of the forest
are improved
1. To encourage the adoption of solar
energy production, many State (d) Rivers their course during
Governments and the Centre have floods and lots of fertile soils are
announced plans by way of buy lost to the sea
hack as well as subsidies for
installation 58. Consider the following statements
concerning environmental pollution :
2. Land acquisition of several hectares
is a bottleneck in implementing this 1. Nuclear explosions cause radio-
programme active radiation
2. Eatthquakes do not cause Tsunamis
3. Considerable R & D effort is needed
to bring down the cost of P-V cells 3. Acid rain is not a major environ-
mental issue
Which of the above statements are
4. Air pollution has sop1e impact on
correct?
meteorology
(a) 1 and 2 only Which of the above statements are
(b) 1 and 3 only correct?
(a) 1 and 2
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(b) 2 and 3
(d) 2 and 3 only
(c) 3 and 4
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60. Consider the following statements 62. Besides species diversity and ecosystem
regarding 'internet of things (loT) : diversity, which of the following IS
included in the term 'bio-diversity' ?
1. loT extends the communication
via internet to all the things that (a) Genetic diversity
surround us (b) Climatic diversity
2. loT is M2M communication (c) Cultural diversity
3. loT Uflee only wirelem; technology (d) Lingual di veroity
4. The major objectives for loT are
63. Consider the following statements
the creation of smart environments/
regarding Holostore :
spaces and self-aware things
1. It is a device that reads and writes
Which of the above statements are data in an optical fmm
correct?
2. It is a computer storage device
(a) 1 and 3
3. It refers to Institutions where holo-
(b) 2 and 3 graphy is taught
(c) 1 and 4 Which of the above statements are
COITeCt?
(d) 2 and 4
(a) 1, 1 and 3
61. Consider the following statements (b) 1 and 3 only
regarding SMOG : (c) 1 and 2 only
1. SMOG was coined during the (d) 2 and 3 only
1950's to describe a mixture of
smoke and fog experienced in 64. Qualities expected of the manager of a
London new project are :
2. The ptincipal pollutants in London 1. Confidence of owner entrepreneur
SMOG are particulates and sulphur
2. Leadership quality and authority
compounds
3. Quick decision making
3. The London SMOG occurs gener-
ally early in the morning on cold 4. Awareness of jobs completed so
wet winter days far, bottlenecks being faced and
funds availability
Which of the above statements are
correct? Which of the above statements are
correct?
(a) 1, 2 and 3
(a) 1, 2 and 3 only
(b) 1 and 2 only '
(b) 1, 3 and 4 only
(c) 1 and 3 only (c) 2, 3 and 4 only
(d) 2 and 3 only (d) .1' 2, 3 and 4
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65. The 'Economic life' of a building 1s (b) Strategy of choosing a compromise
considered to be at an end solution
67. What is an optimizing strategy ? (c) Towards the end of the project
execution
(a) Strategy of choosing the best
possible solution considering all (d) After completion of the project
parameters execution
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70. Consider the following statements Which of the above phases are relevant,
regarding project management: sequentially ?
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75. Pneumatic structures are : 77. Consider the following assumptions
made while developing the tomc
1. Membrane structures packing theoty :
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79. Consider the following statements : 82. Fatigue resistance of materials can be
improved hy :
1. Baking soda is used in fire extin-
guishers 1. Shot peening
Which of the above 3tntcmcnts is/arc "\Nhich of the above io/are oorroot?
correct?
(a) 1 only
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(b) 2 only
80. In the case of ionic bonding, the mole- 83. Consider the following statements on
cule is stable as long as the number of 'fir'='wall' used in computing systems;
bonding electrons is
(a) Equal to the number of antibonding 1. It controls and monitors the data
electrons traffic flow between inside and
outside network
(b) Less than the number of antibonding
electrons 2. It protects and secures the inside
network fi.om any outside network
(c) Greater than the number of anti-
bonding electrons 3. It can be implemented in software
or hardware or a combination of
(d) Equal to the number of antibonding both
neutrons
Which of the above statements are
81. A resistor measures 4!2 at 40C and 6!2 correct?
at 80C. At ooc the resistor will measure
(a) 1 and 2 only
(a) 15!2
(b) 1 and 3 only
(b) 2!2
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84. Consider the following as advantages 87. PRAGATI is the acronym
of ICT tools in educational systems:
(a) Pro-active govemance and trans-
1. Increased capacity and cost effec- parency in India
tiveness of the educational system
(b) Pro-active govemance and timely
2. Achievement by target groups that implementation
had limited access to traditional
education (c) Primary govemancc for trans-
parency in India
3. Support for improvement of the
quality and relevance of existing (d) Promoting and accomplishing
structures of education governance with assured and
timely implementation .
4. Provision of links between various
educational institutions for know-
88. The main goal of G2B (Government to
ledge sharing
Business) is
Which of the above statements are
correct? 1. To increase productivity by giving
more access to information
(a) 1, 2 and 3 only
2. To lower the cost of doing
(b) 1, 2 and 4 only business
(c) 3 and 4 only 3. To create more transparency
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4 Select the correct answer usmg the
codes given below :
85. How is the closeness or commonness
of attitude, behaviour, trust and perform- (a) 1 and 2 only
within the organization designated ? (b) 1 and 3 only
(a) Cohesion
(c) 2 and 3 only
(b) Morale
(d) 1, 2 and 3
(c) Communication
(d) Leadership 89. In a software project, COCOMO (Cost
CGnstmctive Model) is used to estimate
86. Accessibility legislation is intended to (a) Effort and duration based on the
(a) Protect intellectual property size of the software
(b) Improve the usability of websites (b) Size and duration based on the
effort of the software
(c) Make all websites easier to use
for visually impaired people (c) Effort and cost based on the size
of the software
(d) Improve access to services for
disabled people m both the (d) Size, effort and duration based on
physical and the vi1tual worlds the cost of the software
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90. If a clock loses 5 seconds per day, 91. Statement (I) : Global warming is the
what is the alteration required in the cause for climate change.
length ot the pendulum m order that
the clock keeps correct time ?
Statement(II) : Ozone depletion will
4 cause global warming.
(a) times its original length be
86400
shortened
(b) Both Statement (I) and Statement 94. Statement (I) : Physical properties of
(II) are individually true but State- composite materials are
ment (II) is not the correct explana- general_ly isotropic.
tion of Statement (I)
(c) Statement (I) is true but Statement Statement(II) : The stiffness of com-
(II) is false posite panel will often
depend upon the orienta-
(d) Statement (I) is false but Statement tion of the applied forces
(II) is true and/or moments.
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95. Statement (I) : Environmental consid- 98. Statement (I) : Digital India is a program
erations are not neces- to transform India into
satily the same as, or a digitally empowered
congruent with, Ecologi- society.
cal considerations.
Statement(II) : Environmental consid- Statement(II) : Digital India is a program
erations address more to institute smart cities.
towards maintaining,
whereas Ecological con-
siderations address more
towards sustaining. 99. Statement (I) : Increased cloud cover
will lead to wam1er
winters due to clouds
96. Statement (I) : Manganese is always
reflecting more intense
added to steels since
solar energy.
it combines with the
sulphur content to form
manganese sulphide. Statement(II) : Overcast cloud condi-
tions result in decrease in
Statement(II) : If manganese is not
the day-night tempera-
added, iron sulphide
ture difference.
which is not harmful for
steel, would form.
97. Statement (I) : Quality Circle is a 100. Statement (I) : Engineers shall hold
method to bring Organi- paramount the safety,
zational Improvement health and welfare of the
through indulging the public while performing
workers. their professional duties.
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