IIFT Questions – Paper 2

Directions for questions 1 to 50: Select the correct (3) anaemica.

alternative from the given choices. (4) Alzheimer’s disease.
1. Who founded the Yoga School of philosophy?
12. A person with which one of the following blood
(1) Ualuka Kannada
(2) Jaimine group is considered a universal donor?
(3) Patanjali (1) A (2) B (3) AB (4) O
(4) Akshapada Gautama
13. The disease ‘Scurvy’ is caused due to the
2. Hieun Tsang, the famous Chinese traveller deficiency of
visited India during the region of (1) Vitamin A. (2) Vitamin B.
(1) Kanishka. (2) Chandragupta II.
(3) Samudragupta. (4) Harshvardhana. (3) Vitamin C. (4) Vitamin D.

3. How many members make up the Business 14. Who advocated the Balkan Plan for the partition
Advisory Committee of the Lok Sabha? of India?
(1) 15 (2) 22 (3) 30 (4) 35 (1) Clement Attlee
(2) Lord Mountbatten
4. Who among the following has the power to
(3) Indian National Congress
prorogue the two Houses of the Parliament?
(1) President (4) Muslim League
(2) Vice-President
(3) Prime Minister 15. Which organelle in the cell, other than nucleus,
(4) Speaker of Lok Sabha contains DNA?
(1) Centriole (2) Mitochondrian
5. What is the name of India’s main battle tank (3) Lysosome (4) Golgi Apparatus
(MBT)?
(1) Rajendra (2) Arjun
(3) Agnivarsha (4) Pinaka 16. Who is the author of the books, “Life and Times
of Michael K”, and “Disgrace”?
6. Which of the following monuments was built to (1) Pat Barker (2) Monica Ali
commemorate the visit of King George V and (3) Amit Chaudhuri (4) J.M. Coetzee
Queen Mary in AD 1911?
(1) India Gate (2) Gateway of India 17. What is the boundary line between North and
(3) Victoria Memorial (4) Viceregal Lodge
South Korea called?
7. Which among the following is the biggest Union (1) 24th Parallel (2) 38th Parallel
th
Territory by area? (3) 17 Parallel (4) 49th Parallel
(1) Pondicherry
(2) Dadra & Nagar Haveli 18. Which soil is also called Regur?
(3) Daman & Diu (1) Black Soil (2) Alluvial Soil
(4) Andaman & Nicobar Islands (3) Laterite Soil (4) Peaty Soil
8. Which is the port town of the Indus Valley
Civilization? 19. The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through
(1) Ropar (2) Harappa (1) Jharkhand. (2) Tripura.
(3) Lothal (4) Rangpur (3) Mizoram. (4) Nagaland.

9. In which language was the Shrimad Bhagavad 20. Which of the following Indian states is not on an
Gita originally written?
international boundary?
(1) Ardha-magadhi (2) Pali
(3) Prakrit (4) Sanskrit (1) Nagaland (2) Uttaranchal
(3) Jharkhand (4) Meghalaya
10. Lucerne is a
(1) foliage crop. (2) root crop. 21. Find the incorrect match.
(3) stem crop. (4) fungus. Country Capital
1. Malawi - Lilongwe
11. The consumption of Kesari dal, a banned food 2. Rwanda - Kigali
substance in many Indian states, causes
3. Uganda - Entebbe
(1) gradual loss of vision.
4. Liberia - Monrovia
(2) lathyrism.

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22. In which field was the Noble Prize for Medicine 31. As per the Tenth Five Year Plan (2002 – 2007),
for 2003 awarded? what is the targeted GDP growth rate per
(1) Genetics (2) AIDS research annum?
(3) MRI (4) Tuberculosis (1) 7% (2) 8% (3) 9% (4) 10%

23. Match the following. 32. According to Fortune 500 for 2003, which is the
Country Currency world’s largest petroleum company by sales
I. Malaysia - a. Euro revenue?
II. Kuwait - b. Won (1) ChevronTexaco (2) British Petroleum
III. South Korea - c. Dinar (3) Royal Shell (4) Exxon Mobil
IV. Sweden - d. Krona
- e. Ringgit 33. Which of the following has become the first Indian
(1) i–b ii – e iii – d iv – a company to post a 5 figure net profit of Rs.
(2) i–e ii – c iii – d iv – a 10,529 crore in 2002 – 03?
(3) i–e ii – c iii – b iv – d (1) ONGC (2) IOC
(4) i–b ii – e iii – b iv – d (3) Reliance Industries (4) NTPC

24. Which writ is called the bulwark of personal 34. Which Indian City has become the first to
freedom? implement the Conditional Access System
(1) Certiorari (2) Mandamus (CAS)?
(3) Quo Warranto (4) Habeas Corpus (1) New Delhi (2) Chennai
(3) Mumbai (4) Kolkata
25. Which of the following is India’s oldest
paramilitary force? 35. Who among the following has been awarded the
(1) Assam Rifles Economic Times Lifetime Achievement Award for
(2) Border Security Force 2003?
(3) Central Industrial Security Force (1) Ratan Tata (2) P.R.S. Oberoi
(4) Central Reserve Police Force (3) B.K. Birla (4) Deepak Parekh
26. When and where was the National Song of India,
36. India has purchased the Phalcon radar system
Vande Mataram, first sung at a Indian National
from
Congress session?
(1) 1885, Bombay (2) 1888, Allahabad (1) Russia. (2) Ukraine.
(3) 1896, Calcutta (4) 1900, Lahore (3) Israel. (4) Italy.

27. Which Schedule is connected with the Anti – 37. What is the value of India’s total exports in
defection Act? 2002 – 03?
(1) Schedule VIII (2) Schedule IX (1) $ 52.2 billion (2) $ 46.8 billion
(3) Schedule X (4) Schedule XI (3) $ 44.6 billion (4) $ 57.4 billion

28. Match the following. 38. “One Billion Adolescents : The right to health,
Tribal Group Country information and services”, has the motto of which
I. Vedas a. Algeria special occasion observed in 2003?
II. Bindibu b. India (1) July 11, World Population Day
III. Berber c. Australia (2) January 12, National Youth Day
IV. Dafla d. Syria (3) April 7, World Health Day
e. Sri Lanka (4) May 15, International Day of the Family
(1) I–e II – b III – a IV – d
(2) I–e II – c III – a IV – b 39. Hun Sen is the Prime Minister of
(3) I–b II – c III – d IV – e (1) Vietnam. (2) Thailand.
(4) I–b II – d III – e IV – a (3) Cambodia. (4) Laos.

29. According to Transparency International’s 40. In which country is the Angkor Vat, world’s
Corruption Perception Index 2003, which is the largest temple complex, located?
world’s most corrupt country? (1) Cambodia (2) Indonesia
(1) Nigeria (2) Bangladesh (3) Myanmar (4) Nepal
(3) Congo (4) Paraguay
41. Where was the Fifth Ministerial Conference of the
30. Vidya Chhabria has been included in Forbes
World Trade Organisation held in September
magazine’s list of 50 most powerful
2003?
businesswomen for 2003. She is the
(1) Geneva, Switzerland
Chairperson of
(1) Jumbo Group. (2) Cancun, Mexico
(2) Escorts Group. (3) Evian, France
(3) Baron International Group. (4) Bander Seri Begawan, Brunei
(4) Landmark Group.
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42. In which country is ‘Oktoberfest’, the world’s 47. Which among the following states has a higher
biggest beer festival, held annually? sex ratio than the national average of 933?
(1) Sikkim (2) Punjab
(1) Czech Republic (2) Germany
(3) Uttar Pradesh (4) Uttaranchal
(3) Denmark (4) Slovakia
48. Which among the following is the biggest source
43. Ramachandrapuram village has become India’s of revenue to the Indian Government?
e-panchayat. In which state is it located? (1) Income tax (2) Corporation tax
(1) Karnataka (2) Tamil Nadu (3) Central excise (4) Customs duty
(3) Andhra Pradesh (3) Kerala
49. Find the incorrect match.
1. Bajaj - Pulsar
44. Who among the following composed the drama, 2. TVS - Fiero
‘Ratnavali’? 3. Kinetic - Deo
(1) Harshavardhana 4. Honda - Eterno
(2) Bana Bhatt
(3) Kalidasa 50. Match the following.
Country - Area in lakh sq. km
(4) Mahendravarman Pallava
I. USA - a. 99.76
II. Brazil - b. 85.11
45. Sanjiv Gupta is the President of III. China - c. 76.82
(1) PepsiCo India. (2) IBM India. IV. Australia - d. 95.61
(3) Microsoft India. (4) Coca-Cola India. e. 93.72
(1) I–a II – b III – e IV – c
(2) I–e II – b III – d IV – c
46. KOSPI is the stock exchange index of
(3) I-d II – c III – e IV – b
(1) Singapore Stock Exchange. (4) I–e II – c III – d IV – b
(2) Scoul Stock Exchange.
(3) Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange.
(4) Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

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 Key for IIFT Paper-2
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1. 3 12. 4 23. 3 34. 2 45. 4
2. 4 13. 3 24. 4 35. 4 46. 2
3. 1 14. 2 25. 1 36. 3 47. 4
4. 1 15. 2 26. 3 37. 1 48. 3
5. 2 16. 4 27. 3 38. 1 49. 3
6. 2 17. 2 28. 2 39. 3 50. 2
7. 4 18. 1 29. 2 40. 1
8. 3 19. 4 30. 1 41. 2
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