1. Who wrote the lyrics of the National Anthem of India?

A. Mahatma Gandhi
B. Pt. Nehru
C. Rabindra nath Tagore
D. Allama Iqbal

2. Radiant flux SI unit:-

A. Watt
B. Joule
C. Newton
D. Bar

3. SI unit of capacitance
A. Pascal
B. Dyne
C. KG
D. Farad

4. If A is a square matrix such that A2 = A, then (I – A)3 + A is equal to

(a) I

(b) 0

(c) I – A

(d) I + A

5. If A and B are symmetric matrices of the same order, then (AB′ –BA′) is a

(a) Skew symmetric matrix

(b) Null matrix

(c) Symmetric matrix

(d) None of these

6. sin[π/3 – sin-1(-½)] is equal to:

(a) ½

(b) ⅓

(c) -1

(d) 1
7. Which of the following is the principal value branch of cos–1x?

(a) [–π/2, π/2]

(b) (0, π)

(c) [0, π]

(d) (0, π) – {π/2}

8. Antonym of GREGARIOUS
A. Antisocial
B. Glorious
C. Horrendous
D. Similar

9. Antonym of BUSY
A. Occupied
B. Engrossed
C. Relaxed
D. Engaged

10. f tan A = 1/2 and tan B = 1/3, then the value of A + B is

(a) π/6

(b) π

(c) 0

(d) π/4

11. The molecule, which contains sp3d2 and p orbitals overlapping in it is

A. PCl5
B. BrF5
C. ClF3
D. IF7

12. In BrF3 molecule the lone pairs occupy an equatorial position to minimise

A. lone pair-bond pair repulsion only

B. bond pair-bond pair repulsion only
C. lone pair-lone pair repulsion and lone pair-bond pair repulsion
D. lone pair-lone pair repulsion only

13. C-O bond length is minimum in

(a) CO2
(b) CO32-
(c) HCOO–
(d) CO

14. Which of the molecules does not have a permanent dipole moment?

(a) SO3

(b) SO2

(c) H2S

(d) CS2

15. Which of the following statements is true of the value of acceleration due to gravity?

A. The value is the same on the equator and poles

B. The value is least on poles
The value is almost negligible on the equator
C. The value increases from pole to equator
D. None of these

16. Which of the following factors does the acceleration due to gravity on the Earth depend
upon?

A. Mass of the Body

B. Mass of the Earth
C. The volume of the Body
D. Shape and Size of the Body

17. Which of the following is the SI units of force?

A. Kgm/s2
B. Kgm/-s
C. Newton-metre
D. Newton

18. The linear momentum of an object is 250 g cm/s. If the velocity of the object is 5 m/s,
then the mass of the object is

A. 0.5 g
B. 5 kg
C. 0.5 mg
D. 5 mg

19. A bag has 5 white marbles, 8 red marbles and 4 purple marbles. If we take a marble
randomly, then what is the probability of not getting purple marble?
(a) 0.5

(b) 0.66

(c) 0.08

(d) 0.77

20. If two dice are thrown in the air, the probability of getting sum as 3 will be

(a) 2/18

(b) 3/18

(c) 1/18

(d) 1/36

21. From where did World War II start on 1 September 1939?

A. Europe
B. United States
C. Africa
D. None of the above

22. Name of Hitler political party:

a. german people party
b. nazi party
c. communist party
d. democratic party

23. A 10kg object is raised to a height of 20m. What is the magnitude of its potential energy?
(Assume g = 10 m/s2)
a) 500 J
b) 1000 J
c) 1500 J
d) 2000 J

24. An object is thrown from the ground with a velocity of 5 m/s. If the object has a mass of
2kg, what will be its potential energy at the top-most point of its trajectory? (Assume g = 10
m/s2)
a) 5 J
b) 15 J
c) 25 J
d) 50 J

25. A point from a vector starts is called ____ and where it ends is called its ____.
A. terminal point, endpoint.

B. initial point, terminal point

C. origin, endpoint

D. initial point, endpoint

26. Time period is a ________.

A. Vector quantity

B. Scalar quantity

C. Neither scalar nor vector

D. None of these

27. An alternating current can be produced by

A. Choke Coil
B. Dynamo
C. Electric Motor
D. Transformer

28. Which of the following can measure an alternating current?

Voltmeter
Ammeter
Suspended coil galvanometer
Moving coil galvanometer

29. Two 1 Coulomb charges are kept at 1m distance in air medium. Force of attraction or
repulsion between them will be ________
a) 9*10⁹N
b) 1 dyne
c) 1 N
d) 3*10³ N

30. Two charges q1, q2 exert some amount of force on each other. What will happen to the
force on q1 if another charge q3 is brought close to them?
a) The force will increase
b) The force will decrease
c) The force remains the same
d) The force may increase or decrease depending on whether q3 is positive or negative

31. If ABC and DEF are two triangles and AB/DE=BC/FD, then the two triangles are similar if
(a) ∠A=∠F
(b) ∠B=∠D
(c) ∠A=∠D
(d) ∠B=∠E

32.Which of the following are not similar figures?

(a) Circles
(b) Squares
(c) Equilateral triangles
(d) Isosceles triangles

33. A median of a triangle divides it into two

a. Congruent triangles
b. Isosceles triangles
c. Right triangles
d. Equal area triangles

34. Parallelogram is a:

(a) Pentagon
(b) Quadrilateral
(c) Heptagon
(d) Octagon

35. In one hour, a boat goes 13 km/hr in the direction of the stream and 7 km/hr against the
direction of the stream. What will be the speed of the boat in still water?

A. 8 km/hr
B. 10 km/hr
C. 14 km/hr
D. 6 km/hr
E. Cannot Be Determined

36. A woman can row upstream at 16 km/hr and downstream at 26 km/hr. What is the speed
of the stream?

A. 5 km/hr
B. 2 km/hr
C. 4.5 km/hr
D. 21 km/hr
E. 12 km/hr

37. Synonym of ALERT

A. Energetic
B. Observant
C. Intelligent
D. Watchful

38. Synonym of ATTEMPT

Serve
Explore
Try
Explain

39. The length of a rectangle is 6 cm and the width is 4 cm. If the length is increased by 2
cm, what should be the width of the new rectangle that has the same area as the first one?
a. 6cm
b. 3 cm
c. 9 cm
d. 8 cm

40 In which country, the first Commonwealth Games was held?

[A] United Kingdom
[B] Canada
[C] Australia
[D] New Zealand

41. What is Roberto Duran famous for?

[A] As a footballer
[B] As a baseballer
[C] As a boxer
[D] As a weightlifter

42. The study of ancient societies

A. Anthropology
B. Archaeology
C. History
D. Ethnology

43. State in which the few govern the many

A. Monarchy
B. Oligarchy
C. Plutocracy
D. Autocracy

44.List of the business or subjects to be considered at a meeting

A. Schedule
B. Timetable
C. Agenda
D. Plan

45. The loudness of a sound depends on:

(a) its amplitude.
(b) its frequency.
(c) its time period.
(d) its speed.

46. An object is vibrating at 50 hertz. What is its time period?

(a) 0.02 s
(b) 2 s
(c) 0.2 s
(d) 20.0 s

47. If a = 10 and d = 10, then first four terms will be:

(a) 10, 30, 50, 60

(b) 10, 20, 30, 40
(c) 10, 15, 20, 25
(d) 10, 18, 20, 30

48. 30th term of the A.P: 10, 7, 4, …, is

(a) 97
(b) 77
(c) -77
(d) -87

49. If first term of a G.P. is 20 and common ratio is 4. Find the 5th term.
a) 10240
b) 40960
c) 5120
d) 2560

50. In G.P. 4, 8, 16, 32, ………… find the sum up to 5th term.
a) 16
b) 64
c) 128
d) 124
ANSWERS

1- C
2- A
3- D
4- A
5- A
6- D
7- C
8- A
9- C
10- D
11- B
12- D
13- D
14- D
15- C
16- B
17- D
18- A
19- D
20- C
21- A
22- B
23- D
24- C
25- B
26- B
27- B
28- B
29- A
30- D
31- B
32- D
33- D
34- B
35- B
36- A
37- D
38- C
39- B
40- B
41- C
42- B
43- B
44- C
45- A
46- A
47- B
48- C
49- C
50- D