TEST 4
TEST 4
Q1. Nivi, Paridhan and Adhivasa were the Q6. Who of the following started the newspaper
(a) Different types of garments of the Aryans ’Bande Mataram’?
(b) Government officials of the Aryan Kings (a) Barindra Kumar Ghosh
(c) Tribal people of Ancient Indians (b) Bipin Chandra Pal
(d) Musical instrument of Ancient Indians (c) Devendra Nath Tagore
(d) Surendra Nath Banerjee
Q2. What is the correct Chronological order in
which the following kings ruled in India? Q7. Which 'Water Body' separates Andaman and
1. Bimbisara Nicobar Islands?
2. Mahapadmananda (a) Ten Degree Channel
3. Kanishka I (b) Eleventh Degree Channel
4. Skandagupta (c) Andaman Sea
Select the correct answer given below: (d) Bay of Bengal
(a) 1,2,3,4
(b) 4,3,2,1 Q8. The pass located in Himachal Pradesh is
(c) 2,3,4,1 (a) Shipkila
(d) 3,1,4,2 (b) Zojila
(c) Nathula
Q3. Match the following- (d) Jelepla
Temple/Heritage site State Q9. At which of the following hills the Eastern
A. Brihadeshara Temple 1. Orissa Ghats Join the Western Ghats
B. Dilwara Temple 2. Tamil Nadu (a) Palani Hills
C. Lingaraja 3. Karnataka (b) Anaimudi hills
D. Hampi Group of Monuments 4. Rajasthan (c) Nilgiri Hills
(d) Shervoroy Hills
(a) A—1, B—3, C—5, D—4
(b) A—2, B—4, C—1, D—3
Q10. Regur soil is most suitable for the cultivation
(c) A—2, B—3, C—1, D—4
of
(d) A—1, B—4, C—5, D—3
(a) Groundnut
(b) Cotton
Q4. The Universities of Calcutta, Madras and
(c) Tobacco
Bombay were founded in the year
(d) Sugarcane
(a) 1845
(b) 1854
Q11. Which of the following exercised the most
(c) 1857
profound influence in framing the India
(d) 1861
Constitution?
(a) British Constitution
Q5. Match the following-
(b) US Constitution
A.1192 1.Third Battle of Panipat (c) Irish Constitution
B.1707 2.Second Battle of Tarain (d) The Government of India Act, 1935
C.1761 3.Death of Akbar
D.1605 4.Death of Aurangzeb Q12. Per Capita Income is obtained by dividing
National Income by:
Select the correct answer from the codes given (a) Total population of the country
below: (b) Total working population
(a) A—1, B—2, C—3, D—4 (c) Area of the country
(b) A—4, B—3, C—2, D—1 (d) Volume of the capital used
(c) A—2, B—4, C—1, D—3
(d) A— 2, B—4, C—3, D—1 Q13. Which plan gave emphasis on removal of
poverty for the first time?
(a) Fourth
(b) Fifth
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(c) Sixth Q21. Nhava Sheva Port, recently seen in the news,
(d) Seventh is located in which state?
(a) Maharashtra
Q14. Non - Performing Assets (NPA) in (b) Gujarat
commercial banks mean: (c) Kerala
(a) Bank deposits which are not invested (d) Tamil Nadu
(b) Capital assets not in use
(c) Loans in which interest or principal amount is Q22. Recently, which country became the first
not recovered country to include the right to abortion in its
(d) Loan interest rate loan constitution?
(a) Germany
Q15. The depletion of Ozone layer is mainly due to (b) France
(a) Radioactive rays (c) Poland
(b) Chlorofluorocarbons (d) Malaysia
(c) Volcanic eruptions
(d) Aviation fuels Q23.Tamas Sulyok, who was seen in the news,
became a new president of which country?
Q16. Which one following is known as devil fish (a) Poland
(a) Pila (b) Hungary
(b) Sepia (c) Italy
(c) Torpedo (d) Estonia
(d) Octopus
Q24. What is Dolutegravir (DTG), recently seen in
Q17. Which vitamin is essential for the coagulation the news?
of blood? (a) Invasive weed
(a) Vitamin A (b) Antiretroviral drug to treat HIV/AIDS
(b) Vitamin B12 (c) Traditional medicine to treat TB
(c) Vitamin K (d) Black hole
(d) Vitamin D
Q25. What is the theme of ‘Jal Shakti Abhiyan:
Q18. Who among the following was thrice elected Catch the Rain 2024’ campaign?
President of the Indian National Congress? (a) Valuing Water
(a) Dadabhai Naoroji (b) Jal Shakti se Vikas
(b) Surendranath Banerjee (c) Nari Shakti se Jal Shakti
(c) Gopal Krishna Gokhale (d) Source Sustainability for Drinking Water
(d) Shankaran Nair
Q26. Which Chief Minister created a record as the
Q19. Who of the following wrote ''The Story of My second longest-serving Chief Minister in India?
Experiments with Truth'‘? (a) Mamata Banerjee
(a) Babasaheb B.R. Ambedkar (b) Naveen Patnaik
(b) Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore (c) Pinarayi Vijayan
(c) Raja Ram Mohan Roy (d) Yogi Adityanath
(d) Mahatma Gandhi
Q27. Phangnon Konyak, who was seen in the
Q20. Eunectes Akiyama, recently seen in the news, is a Member of Parliament from which
news, belongs to which one of the following state/UT?
species? (a) Nagaland
(a) Spider (b) Manipur
(b) Anaconda (c) Arunachal Pradesh
(c) Fish (d) Sikkim
(d) Kangaroo Lizard
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Q43. What is the literal meaning of the writ “quo- (c) To offer educational scholarships to
warranto”? underprivileged girls
(a) To have the body of (d) To facilitate employment opportunities in urban
(b) We command areas
(c) To forbid
(d) By what authority or warrant Q50. Which state has become the first in India to
deliver more than one crore Ayushman cards
Q44. Which committee recommended the under Ayushman Bharat scheme?
inclusion of Fundamental Duties in the (a) Uttar Pradesh
Constitution? (b) Maharashtra
(a) Sardar Swaran Singh Committee (c) Assam
(b) Rajiv Gandhi Committee (d) Karnataka
(c) Mahatma Gandhi Committee
(d) Nehru Committee Q51. Who is Birubala Rabha and what is she
known for?
Q45. What is the primary objective of Mission (a) An environmental activist from Assam
Karmyogi? (b) A campaigner against witchcraft and witch
(a) To train athletes for international competitions hunting in Assam
(b) To provide vocational training to unemployed (c) A renowned author from Goalpara district
youth (d) A social reformer working for women's
(c) To train civil servants for better governance education in Assam
(d) To promote traditional arts and crafts
Q52. Match the following
Q46. Under which Article of the Indian Constitution
Wetlands Location (District)
are the offices of the Speaker and Deputy Speaker
A. Dhir beel 1. Bongaingaon
mentioned?
(a) Article 92 B. Deepor beel 2. Jorhat
(b) Article 93 C. Tamranga beel 3. Dhubri
(c) Article 94 D. Borsola beel 4. Kamrup
(d) Article 95 Choose the correct pair from the following
(a) A1 B2 C3 D4
Q47. In which case did the Supreme Court of India (b) A2 B1 C4 D3
hold that a law under Article 21 must not be unfair, (c) A3 B4 C1 D2
unreasonable, or arbitrary? (d) A3 B4 C2 D1
(a) AK Gopalan Case (1950)
(b) Maneka Gandhi vs. Union of India Case (1978) Q53. Which literary work by Hemchandra Barua is
(c) Olga Telli Case (1986) considered the second Assamese dictionary?
(d) KS Puttaswamy Judgment (2017) (a) Hemkosh
(b) Aadipath
Q48. Under the NAMASTE scheme, what type of (c) Asomiya Vyakaran
training is provided to sanitation workers? (d) Parashuram Abhidhan
(a) Digital skills training
(b) Financial management training Q54. Which literary figure is known as "Rasaraj" in
(c) Occupational training to avoid professional Assamese literature?
hazards (a) Krishnakanta Handique
(d) Language and communication skills training (b) Pandmanath Gohain Baruah
(c) Lakshminath Bezbaruah
Q49. What is the primary objective of the SWATI (d) Rajnikanta Bordoloi
Portal?
(a) To provide healthcare services to women Q55. Who was known as the "Father of Assamese
(b) To scale up efforts to include each and every Prose"?
Indian woman in science (WiS) (a) Sarat Chandra Goswami
(b) Gunabhiram Barua
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Q62. Which organization was formed in 1888 and Q69. The sum of the squares of 3 natural numbers
published a monthly journal called Jonaki? is 1029, and they are in the proportion 1 : 2 : 4, The
(a) Assam Desh Hitasini Sabha difference between the greatest number and the
(b) Asamiya Bhasa Unnati Sadhini Sabha smallest number is:
(c) Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (a) 18
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Q70. If difference between the present ages of Q75. If 25 percent of a number is subtracted from
Ram and Kush is 22 years and 4 years hence age itself then the ratio of the number obtained to the
of Ram will be double the age of Kush, then what other number is 2 : 1. Find the ratio between the
is the average of present ages of Ram and Kush? first numbers to the second number.
(a) 15 (a) 2 : 3
(b) 31 (b) 3 : 5
(c) 21 (c) 3 : 8
(d) None of these (d) 8 : 3
Q71. If Ram and Shyam started a company by Q76. In an election Samiksha got 45 votes less
investing Rs.20000 and Rs.50000, as Ram is an than Meenakshi. Meenakshi got 65 votes more
active partner he invests additional Rs.40000 from than Meera. Sudhanshu got 1740 votes which is
the part of his salary and Rajiv joined them after 6 35 votes more than Meera. Radhika got votes
months and he invests Rs.60000, then what is the which are 6500 less than total votes voted in
ratio of investments of Ram, Shyam and Rajiv after election. Calculate the approximate percent of
1 year? votes Radhika got in the election if she got 75 votes
(a) 6:4:3 more than Samiksha?
(b) 6:5:3 (a) 21.69%
(c) 7:5:3 (b) 24.42%
(d) 6:5:4 (c) 23.65%
(d) 20.48%
Q72. When price of wheat increased by 44%, a
family reduced its consumption in such a way that Q77. A and B are suppose to do a work. A when
the expenditure on wheat is only 20% more than working alone takes 4 hrs more while B when
before. If 60 kg of wheat was the previous working alone takes 9 hrs more than the time taken
consumption. Find the decrease in the when they are working together. How long will they
consumption. take to complete the work when they are working
(a) 20 kg together?
(b) 16 2/3 kg (a) 4 hrs
(c) 10 kg (b) 5hrs
(d) 5kg (c) 6hrs
(d) 7hrs
Q73. If Raman borrowed some amount at the rate
of 15% per annum on SI charged after every 4 Q78. In a cricket team of 11 players, one player
months and in 44 months he pays total interest of weighing 72 kg got injured and was replaced by a
Rs.16500, then how much amount Raman new player thereby increasing the average weight
borrowed? of the entire team by 100 gm. What is the weight of
(a) Rs.35000 the new player?
(b) Rs.30000 (a) 70.8 kg
(c) Rs.25000 (b) 72.8 kg
(d) Rs.20000 (c) 73 kg
(d) 73.1 kg
Q74. Sunaina sold an article to Samir at a profit of
10%, Samir sold that article to Sujal at a profit of Q79. If P, Q and R started a business by initial
12%, Sujal sold that article to Sanjana at a loss of investments of Rs.10000, Rs.15000 and Rs.20000
20%. Sanjana again sold that article to Sunaina at respectively and after 6 months P, Q and R
a profit of 5%. Find the overall percentage additionally invested Rs.10000, Rs.8000 and
profit/loss for Sunaina? Rs.6000 respectively, then what is the share of Q
(a) 7% gain in the profit of Rs.144000 after 1 year?
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Q81. A watch was sold at a loss of 15%. Had it Q86. Three cards are drawn randomly from a pack
been sold for Rs.300 more, the seller would have of 52 cards. What is the probability that one will be
gained 15% instead. What is the no-profit, no-loss black and two will be red?
selling price of the watch? (a) 25/102
(a) Rs.750 (b) 5/17
(b) Rs.1000 (c) 13/34
(c) Rs.2000 (d) 26/52
(d) Data Insufficient
Q87. The cost price of a car is 400% more than
Q82. There are two mixtures of milk and water A that of a bike. If the cost of a car increases by 14%
and B respectively. The ratio of milk and water in and that of a bike by 12%, then the total
these two mixtures is 7 : 12 and 2 : 5 respectively. percentage increase in the cost price of 5 cars and
If both the mixtures are mixed in a way such that 15 bikes is:
the ratio of water to milk in resulting mixture is 7 : (a) 13.25%
3 then find out the ratio in which first mixture A is (b) 15.45%
mixed with the second mixture B? (c) 14.5%
(a) 91 : 19 (d) None of these
(b) 17 : 83
(c) 19 : 91 Q88. A borrows an amount of Rs.36000 from B at
(d) 21 : 102 20% simple rate of interest for 2 years and lent
75% of this amount to C at 20% compound rate of
Q83. A sum of Rs. 2000 is lent in two parts on interest for 2 years. Remaining he used for his
simple interest, one at 8% per annum and other at personal purpose. Find the total loss incurred by
9.2% per annum for 7 years and the interest person A.
obtained is Rs. 1204. What are the two parts (a) Rs.8520
respectively? (b) Rs.10240
(a) Rs. 1000, Rs. 1000 (c) Rs.11520
(b) Rs. 1300, Rs. 700 (d) Rs.9280
(c) Rs. 2000, Rs. 0
(d) Rs. 0, Rs. 2000 Q89. After travelling for 3 hour and 15 minutes at a
speed of 40 km/hr Vishnu realized that he has
Q84. A man going to his office at a speed of 40 covered only 5/8 of the total distance. If he has to
kmph, he reaches the office 15 minutes late and cover the entire distance in 4.5 hours then at what
while going at a speed of 56 kmph, he reaches the speed he should travel for the remaining time
office late by five minutes. At what speed should period?
the man travel to reach the office on time? (a) 52 km/hr
(a) 60kmph (b) 62.4 km/hr
(b) 63kmph (c) 56.5 km/hr
(c) 66kmph (d) 57.6 km/hr
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Q90. A boat running upstream takes 8 hours 48 Q96. 45, 46, 70, 141, ?, 1061.5
minutes to cover a certain distance, while it takes (a) 353
4 hours to cover the same distance running (b) 353.5
downstream. What is the ratio between the speed (c) 352.5
of the boat and speed of the water current (d) 352
respectively? (e) None of these
(a) 2 : 1
(b) 3 : 2 Q97. 32, 49, 83, 151, 287, 559 ?
(c) 8 : 3 (a) 1118
(d) Cannot be determined (b) 979
(c) 1103
Q91. A motorboat, whose speed in 15 km/hr in still (d) 1120
water goes 30 km downstream and comes back in (e) None of these.
a total of 4 hours 30 minutes. The speed of the
stream (in km/hr) is: Directions (Q98): Read the following
(a) 4 information carefully and answer the questions
(b) 5 which follow.
(c) 6 Sudha weighs more than Bharat and Abhishek.
(d) 10 Rahul weighs less than only Karan. Parul weighs
as much as Sudha but less than Dana. Abhishek
Q92. The greatest number of four digits which is does not weigh the minimum.
divisible by 15, 25, 40 and 75 is:
(a) 9000 Q98. Who among the following is the third
(b) 9400 heaviest?
(c) 9600 (a) Karan
(d) 9800 (b) Rahul
(c) Bharat
Q93. The product of two numbers is 4107. If the (d) Dana
H.C.F. of these numbers is 37, then the greater (e) Cannot be determined
number is:
(a) 101 Q99. A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting along a
(b) 107 circle. Facing the centre. F sits to the immediate
(c) 111 right of D and third to the left of A. G sits third to
(d) 185 the left of D who does not sit next to E, B sits next
of G but not next to D. C does not sit next to either
Q94. Two ships are sailing in the sea on the two D or A. Who is to the immediate left of G?
sides of a lighthouse. The angle of elevation of the (a) E
top of the lighthouse is observed from the ships are (b) F
30° and 45° respectively. If the lighthouse is 100 m (c) B
high, the distance between the two ships is: (d) H
(a) 173 m (e) None of these
(b) 200 m
(c) 273 m Q100. JOKE : GLHB : : RISK: ?
(d) 300 m (a) OFPH
(b) SJTL
Q95. If 6x = 42 and xk = 2, what is the value of k? (c) ULVN
(a) 1/7 (d) QHRJ
(b) 1/6
(c) 5 Q101. 196 : 256 :: ? : 400
(d) 2/7 (a) 144
(b) 452
(c) 324
(d) 204
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Q102. If 'NEUROTIC' can be written as Q107. At what time between 8 and 9 o’clock will
'TICRONEU' then how can 'PSYCHOTIC' be the hands of a clock be at right angle?
written? (a) 8:16 3/11
(a) TICOCHPSY (b) 8: 27 3/11
(b) TICCHOPSY (c) 8:17 3/11
(c) TICCOHPSY (d) None of these
(d) TICHCOPSY
Q108. By how many degrees does the minute
Q103. In a certain code TEACHER is written as hand move in the same time, in which the hour
ZYXDOYK and RAIL as KXQM. How will be hand move by 28 degrees?
CHAIR written? (a) 168
(a) DOQXK (b) 336
(b) DOKQX (c) 196
(c) DOXQK (d) 376
(d) DQOXK
Q109. The calendar for the year 2011 will be the
Directions (Q104): Read the following same for the year
information carefully to answer the question: (a) 2014
P X Q means “P is sister of Q” (b) 2018
P ÷ Q means “P is mother of Q” (c) 2021
P + Q means “P is brother of Q” (d) 2022
P – Q means “P is father of Q”
Q110. Arrange the following words as per order in
Q104. Which of the following represent W is the dictionary.
grandfather of H? (1) necrology
(a) W + T - H (2) necromancy
(b) W ÷ T – H (3) necropolis
(c) W × T + H (4) necrophilia
(d) W ÷ T + H (a) (1), (2), (3), (4)
(e) None of these (d) (1), (2), (4), (3)
(c) (2), (1), (3), (4)
Q105. Four aeroplanes of Airforce viz, A, B, C, D (d) (2), (1), (4), (3)
started for a demonstration flight towards east.
After flying 50 km planes A and D fly towards right, Q111. Select the missing number from the given
planes B and C flew towards left. After 50 km, responses.
planes B and C fly towards their left, planes A and
D towards their left. In which directions the
aeroplanes A, B, D, C respectively fly now?
(a) North, South, East, West
(b) South, North, West, East
(c) East, West, East, West
(d) West, East, West, East
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Q112. Which one of the areas marked I - VII Q114. Which answer figure will complete the
represents the urban educated who are not pattern in the question figure?
hardworking?
(a) III
(b) II
(c) I
(d) IV
(b)
(c)
(a)
(d)
(b)
Q115. Which of the answer figure is exactly the
water image of the given figure?
(c)
(d)
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(c) crackle
(d) stretched
Q116. Choose the word meaning SIMILAR to the Q123. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to
word: DAMPEN the word: COAGULATE
(a) brighten (a) Consolidate
(b) corral (b) Dissolve
(c) diminish (c) Coalesce
(d) grout (d) Clabber
Q117. Choose the word meaning SIMILAR to the Q124. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to
word: PALPABLE the word: CATAPULT
(a) improbable (a) Stationary
(b) detectable (b) Propel
(c) obscure (c) Launch
(d) halcyon (d) Gentry
Q118. Choose the word meaning SIMILAR to the Q125. Choose the word meaning OPPOSITE to
word: ENIGMA the word: DELINEATE
(a) corbel (a) Portray
(b) enthuse (b) Interact
(c) conundrum (c) Distort
(d) chastise (d) Fruition
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Direction (Q126-Q140): Read the given headship, administration and an inward focus take
passages below and answer the following over. But with continued success, the result mostly
questions: of market dominance, the problem often goes
unaddressed and an unhealthy arrogance begins
Passage-1 to evolve. All of these features then make any
renovation struggle much more problematic.
Management is a set of processes that can keep a Arrogant managers can over evaluate their current
complicated system of people and technology performance and competitive position, listen
running smoothly. The most central characteristics poorly, and learn slowly. Inwardly focused
of management include scheduling, accounting, employees can have difficulty seeing the very
organizing, staffing, controlling, and problem- forces that present threats and opportunities.
solving. Leadership is a set of process that Bureaucratic cultures an smother those who want
generates organisations in the first place or to respond to shifting conditions. And the lack of
acclimatizes them to expressively changing leadership leaves no fore inside these
situations. Leadership outlines what the impending organizations to break out of the morass.
should look like, bring into line people with that
vision, and inspires them to make it happen Q126. Why, according to the author, is a distinction
despite the obstacles. This distinction is absolutely between management and leadership crucial?
crucial for our purposes here: Successful (a) Leaders are reactive whereas managers are
transformation is 70 to 90 per cent leadership and proactive.
only 10 to 30 per cent management. Yet for historic (b) Organisations are facing problems of not
motives, numerous organisations today don‘t have getting good managers.
much headship. And almost everyone thinks about (c) Organisations are pursuing the strategy of
the problems here as one of managing change. status quo.
For most of this century, as we created thousands (d) In Today‘s context, organizations need leaders
and thousands of large organizations for the first much more than managers in transforming
time in human history, we didn‘t have enough good them.
managers to keep all those bureaucracies (e) None of these
functioning. Thus many companies and academies
developed management programmes, and Q127. Why did companies and universities
hundreds and thousands of people were develop programmes to prepare managers in such
stimulated to learn managing on the job. And they a large number?
did. But, people were taught little about leadership. (a) Companies and universities sought to produce
To some degree, management was emphasized funds through these programmes.
because it‘s easier to teach than leadership. But (b) A large number of organizations were created
even more so, supervision was the chief item on and they needed managers in good number.
the twentieth-century outline because that‘s what (c) Organisations did not want spend their scarce
was needed. For every entrepreneur or business resources in training managers.
builder who was a leader, we needed hundreds of (d) Organisations wanted to create
managers to run their ever growing enterprises. communication network through trained
Regrettably, for us today, this importance on managers.
management has often been longstanding in (e) None of these
corporate cultures that dishearten workers from
learning how to lead. Ironically, past success is Q128. Which of the following statements is NOT
usually the key ingredient in producing this TRUE in the context of the passage?
outcome. The condition, as I have perceived it on (a) Bureaucratic culture can smother those who
many cases, goes like this: victory creates some want to respond to changing conditions.
degree of market supremacy, which in turn (b) Leadership produces change and has the
produces much progress. After a while keeping the potential to establish direction.
ever larger organizations under control becomes (c) Pressure on managers comes mostly from
the primary challenge. So attention turns inward, within.
and managerial competencies are nurtured. With a
robust importance on supervision but not on
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(d) Leadership centres on carrying out important (b) Leaders lack managerial skills and
functions such as planning and problem- organizations need managers
solving. (c) Leaders are weak in carrying out traditional
(e) Managers believe that they are the best and functions of management
that their idiosyncratic traditions are superior. (d) Leaders allow too much complacency in
organizations
Q129. Which of the following is not the (e) None of these
characteristic of bureaucratic culture?
(a) Managers listen poorly and learn slowly. Q134. In the passage, management is equated
(b) Managerial competencies are nurtured. with
(c) Employees clearly see the forces that present (a) Organisation
threats and opportunities. (b) Leadership
(d) Prevalence of unhealthy arrogance. (c) Organisational vision
(e) Managers tend to stifle initiative and (d) Bureaucracy
innovation. (e) Managerial training
Q130. Which of the following is SIMILAR in Q135. Why does the attention of large
meaning to the word SMOTHER as used in the organizations turn inward?
passage? (a) Their managers become arrogant.
(a) suppress (b) They have to keep themselves under control.
(b) encourage (c) Their success creates market dominance.
(c) instigate (d) None of these
(d) criticise
(e) attack Q136. Which of the following is SIMILAR in
meaning of the word NURTURED as used in the
Q131. How has the author defined management? passage?
(a) It is the process of adapting organizations to (a) created
changing circumstances. (b) developed
(b) It is the system of aligning people with the (c) thwarted
direction it has taken. (d) surfaced
(c) It refers to creating a vision to help direct the (e) halted
change effort.
(d) Creating better performance through customer Q137. What, according to the author, is
orientation. leadership?
(e) None of these (a) Process which keeps the system of people and
technology running smoothly
Q132. Management education was emphasized in (b) Planning the future and budgeting resources of
the management programmes because the organization
(a) Establishing direction was the main focus of (c) Inspiring people to realize the vision
organizations (d) Carrying out the crucial functions of
(b) Motivating employees was thought to be done management
by managers (e) None of these
(c) Tactics for creating change was the focus of
establishments Q138. Which of the following characteristics helps
(d) Organizations wanted to create powerful organizations in their transformation efforts?
guiding coalition (a) Emphasis on leadership but not on
(e) management was the main item of agenda in management
organizations (b) A strong and dogmatic culture
(c) Bureaucratic and inward-looking approach
Q133. What is the historical reason for many
(d) Failing to acknowledge the value of customers
organizations not having leadership?
(a) A view that leaders are born, they are not made and shareholders
(e) None of these
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Q139. Why were people taught little about towards the institutional renewal of the state, with
leadership in management programmes? some success, peaking in a successful
(a) Teachers were busy in understanding the involvement in the American War of
phenomenon of leadership. Independence.
(b) Enough study material was not available to The end of the eighteenth and the start of the
facilitate teaching of leadership. nineteenth centuries saw turmoil unleashed
(c) Focus of these programmes was on throughout Europe by the French Revolutionary
developing managers. and Napoleonic Wars, which finally led to a French
(d) Leadership was considered only a political occupation of much of the continent, including
phenomenon. Spain. This triggered a successful but devastating
(e) None of these war of independence that shattered the country
and created an opening for what would ultimately
Q140. Which of the following statement is/are be the successful independence of Spain’s
definitely true in the context of the passage? mainland American colonies.
A. Bureaucracy fosters strong and arrogant Following a period of growing political instability in
culture. the early twentieth century, in 1936 Spain was
B. Leadership competencies are nurtured in plunged into a bloody civil war. The war ended in a
large-size organizations. nationalist dictatorship, led by Francisco Franco
which controlled the Spanish government until
C. Successful transformation in organizations is
1975.
70 to 90 per cent leadership.
(a) Only A and B
Q141. What was the result of Napoleonic wars?
(b) Only A and C (a) A small part of the continent was occupied by
(c) Only B and C French people
(d) Only B (b) Spain was occupied by the French
(e) Only C (c) War of independence was unable to yield any
positive result
Direction (Q141-Q144): Read the given (d) American colonies were destroyed after the
passages below and answer the following war
questions:
Q142. What is the meaning of the term
Passage-2 ‘culminated’?
(a) Follow a particular path
The Kingdom of Spain was created in 1492 with (b) Guide or transform
the unification of the Kingdom of Castile and the (c) Reach the highest point
Kingdom of Aragon. For the next three centuries, (d) Introduce on a grand scale
Spain was the most important colonial power in the
world. It was the most powerful state in Europe and Q143. What is the summary of the passage?
the foremost global power during the 16th century (a) The rise and fall of a national empire
and the greater part of the 17th century. Spain (b) The downfall of successive regimes in Spain
established a vast empire in the Americas, (c) The history of Spain
stretching from California to Patagonia, and (d) Spain in eighteenth century
colonies in the western Pacific. Spain’s European
wars, however, led to economic damage, and the Q144. What occurred in the latter part of 17th
latter part of the 17th century saw a gradual decline century?
of power under an increasingly neglectful and inept (a) War of succession confirmed the leading
Habsburg regime. The decline culminated in the position of Spain
War of the Spanish Succession, where Spain’s (b) Spain was no longer regarded as the ruling
decline from the position of a leading Western colonial power
power to that of a secondary one, was confirmed, (c) A vast empire was established in Europe
although it remained the leading colonial power. (d) Power steadily declined under Habsburg
The eighteenth century saw a new dynasty, the regime
Bourbons, which directed considerable effort
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Direction (Q145-Q150): Read the given marketing will become a multi-billion dollar
passages below and answer the following industry. No doubt he tells that to everyone he
questions: meets.
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