05/AAS/E-2022-3 Candidate's Roll Number oat 311910 1 k j Question Bookdet Series Question Booklet B Paper—Ill GENERAL STUDIES ( Objective ) Maximum Marks? 100 Read the following instructions carefully before you begin to answer the questions. » ao 9. 10. IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS This Question Booklet contains 50 questions in all, All questions carry equal marks. . Attempt all questions. ; Immediately after commencement sf the examination, you should check up your Question Booklet and ensure that the Question Booklet Series is printed on the top right-hand corner of the Booklet. The Booklet contains 11 printed pages and no page ef question is missing or unprinted or torn or repeated. If you find any defect in this Booklet, get it replaced immediately by a complete Booklet of the same series. You must write your Roll Number in the space provided on the top of this page. Do not write anything else on the Question Booklet. . An Answer Sheet will be supplied to you separately by the Invigilator to mark the answers. You must write your Name, Roll No. and other particulars on the first page of the Answer Sheet provided, failing which your Answer Sheet will not be evaluated. - You will encode your Roll Number and the Question Booklet Series A, B, C or D as it is printed on the top right-hand corner of this Question Booklet with Black/Blue ballpoint pen In the space provided on Page-2 of your Answer Sheet. If you do not encode or fail to encode the correct series of your Question Booklet, your Answer Sheet will not be evaluated correctly. Questions and their responses re printed in English only in this Booklet. Each question Comprises four responses—(A), (B), (C) and (D). You are to select ONLY ONE correct response and mark in your Answer Sheet. In case you feel that there are more than one correct Fesponse, mark the response which you consider the best. In any case, choose ONLY ONE response for each question, Your total marks will depend on the number of correct responses marked by you in the Answer Sheet In the Answer Sheet, there are four brackets—(A), (B), (C) and (D) against each question. To ansiver the questions you are to mark with Black/Blue ballpoint pen ONLY ONE bracket of your choice far exch question. Select one response for each question in the Question Booklet and mark in the Answer Sheet. If you mark more than one answer for one question, the answer will be treated as wrong. Any erasure or change is not allowed, You should not remove or tear off any sheet from the Question Booklet. You are not allowed to take this Question Booklet and the Answer Sheet out of the Examination Hail during the examination. After the examination has concluded, you must hand over your Answer Sheet to the Invigilator. Thereafter, you are permitted to take away the Question Booklet with you, Failure to comply with any of the above instructions will render you liable to such action or penalty as the Commission may decide at their discretion. Scanned with CamScanner1, Surgeons can perform delicate operations by manipulating devices through computers. instead of manually. This technology is known as (A) robotics +(B) computer forensics (©) simulation (D) forecasting 2. Parallel port can transfer bits of data at a time. (a) 2 (8) 4 (C) 8 (D) 16 3. As per historians, which of the following sites has the most impressive drainage system? =(A) Mohenjo-daro (8) Dholavira (OQ) Banawali (D) Harappa 05/AAS/E-2022-3/8-B 4 The Indian Institute of Science (lic) was established in. 1909 with active support from (A) Jamsetji Tata and Krishna- raja Wadiyar IV (B) Lord Curzon and Krishna- raja Wadiyar IV »(C) Lord Curzon and Nizam of Hyderabad (D) Lord Minto and Nizam of Hyderabad Albert Einstein received Nobel Prize in Physics in the year 1921 for his work on AA) special theory of relativity 8) photoelectric effect ) mass-energy relation (D) Bose-Einstein statistics Scanned with CamScanner6. Neils Bohr put forth his model of the atom in the year 1915, Which of the following statements about this model is incorrect? (a) (8) (C) (0) The electrons inside atoms are placed in discrete orbits called stationary orbits, Electrons can jump to higher levels by absorbing energy and move to lower energy levels by losing or emitting its energy, Both Stark and Zeeman effects could be well explained using Bohr’s theory. Bohr’s atomic _ structure works only for single electron species such as H, He*, Li?* and Be**. 7. Which of the following is a permanent feature of a representative form — of, government? = (A) Voting (B) Decision making (©) Military force (D) None of the above 05/AAS/E-2022-3/8-B 8. What is meant by social justice? (A) (B) (C) (0) All should have .. same political rights All should have same economic rights All kinds of discrimination and_ privileges based on caste, colour, creed and sex should be eliminated All should have the right to freedom of religion 9. A democratic society is one in which (A) government is popularly elected (B) liberty is given the highest value (C) the spirit of equality and fraternity prevails «(D) All of the above [P.7.0. Scanned with CamScanner10. The three fundamental economic problems —_ every human society must confront and resolve are +(A) what, how and when (B) what, where and when {C) what, how and for whom (D) how, where and for whom 11. The term ‘recession’ refers to the (A) high employment (8) high unemployment (C) high supply and demand s(D) low supply and demand 12, The ultimate goal of economic science is to +(A) improve the living standard of people (B) obtain the highest possible GDP (©) minimize the unemploy- ment (D) obtain equilibrium between inflation and employment 05/AAS/E-2022-3/8-B 13. 14. 15. With Teference to a swingin Pendulum, which among the following Stater 40. Statements ‘is correct when it is i nes at bottom (middle of (A) It has maximum Kinetic energy, and “minimum Potential energy, 8) It has maximum potential energy’ and minimum kinetic energy. (C) [thas zero kinetic energy, +(D) It has zero total energy, The work done in moving a body over a smooth inclined plane does not depend on which of the following? (A) Mass of the body (B) Height of the inclined plane s(C) Slope of the inclined plane (D) All of the above Why is a small liquid drop spherical in shape? +(A) Due to surface tension {B) Due to low viscosity (C) Due to hydrogen bonding (D) Due to low density Scanned with CamScanner16. In which of the following cases a concave mirror will form a virtual and erect image? (A) When object is placed at infinity (B) When object is at focus 4(C) When object is between pole and focus (D) None of the above 17. The fuse in electrical circuits has (A) low resistivity and high melting point (B) high resistivity and low melting point +(C) low resistivity and low melting point (D) high resistivity and high melting point 18. Which of the —_ following statements about the magnetic field lines is incorrect? (A) Magnetic field lines never intersect. (B) Magnetic field lines never emerge from a point.’ s(C) Magnetic field lines are completely straight. (D) Magnetic field lines can meet to form closed loops. 05/AAS/E-2022-3/8-B 19. following Which among the are the correct statements comparing the _ alternative current (AC) with direct current (D0)? 1. AC is free from voltage fluctuations in comparison to DC. 2. AC can be transmitted over long distances with minimum power loss. 3). In contrast with AC, DC cannot be used for high voltage devices. 4. In contrast with AC, DC cannot be run through a transformer. 5. In contrast with AC, DC cannot be used in metal- plating applications. Choose the correct option from the codes given below : (A) 1, 2, 3 and 4 are correct (B) 2, 3, 4 and 5 are correct *(C) 2 and 3 are correct (D) 2, 3 and 4 are correct [ P.T.O. Scanned with CamScanner20. Which of the _ following statements about the gamma rays is incorrect? (A) Gamma rays travel in a vacuum with the speed of light. (B) Gamma rays have the least penetration power. (C) Gamma rays have the least ionizing power. + (D) Gamma rays are neutral, 21. Due to which of the following phenomena, the coloured glass appears white when crushed into fine powder? *(A) Total internal reflection (B) Diffraction (C) Scattering (D) Refraction 22. The substances where the strong magnetism is generated in the same direction of the applied magnetic field are called «(A) paramagnetic substances {B) diamagnetic substances (©) ferromagnetic substances (D) None of the above 05/AAS/E-2022-3/8-B 23. When a tube light breaks, a cracking sound is) produced because (A) pressure inside the lamp is less. than atmospheric Pressure (B) pressure inside the lamp is more’ than atmospheric pressure (©) the lamp is filled with reactive gases, ~(D) the lamp is filled with mercury vapour 24, When a bee stings, immediately a paste of lime is put on the sting because (A) bee sting contains formic acid that gets neutralized with CaO (B) bee sting is made of a base +(C) bee sting contains hydro- chloric acid that gets neutralized with CaO (D) it is a tradition and no chemistry is involved in it Scanned with CamScanner25. Which of the following is correct about hard water? {A) It is free from soluble salts of calcium and magnesium 4(B) It does not give lather with soap (C) Both (A) and (B) {D) None of the above 26. Which of the following is correct about the properties of a solution? (A) The particles of a Solution can be seen by naked eyes (B) The particles of a solution scatter a beam of light passing through _—the solution +(C) The solute particles do not settle down when left undisturbed (D) All of the above 05/AAS/E-2022-3/8-B Which of the __ following techniques can be used to separate cream from milk? (A) Filtration (B) Distillation +(C) Centrifugation {D) Chromatography 28, How many valtics an clectron quantum number can have? 1 (B) 2 (4 -(D) 8 29. Who established the concept of absolute zero? (A) Louis Pasteur + (B) Lord Kelvin (C) Germain Hess (D) William Henry Perkin [P.7.0. Scanned with CamScanner30. The line spectrum of hydrogen 33. NASA's Parker Solar Probe obtained in the visible region of light corresponds to (A) is a device used for the study of solar devices A . (A) Lyman series +(B) reached the sun’s extended *(8) Balmer series solar pose em (©) is a»spacecraft first time reached at, Jupiter (C) Paschen series (D) Brack: i (D) Brackett series {D). will be useful for the study of our own solar system as well as planets orbiting 31. Plastic bags containing potato offer stars chips are filled with an antioxidant, known as 34, The Nobel Prize in the field of (A) oxygen Physics for the year 2021 was given + (B) nitrogen (A) for the work on evolution of (C) hydrogen the universe and Earth’s place in the cosmos (D) carbon monoxide 6) for groundbreaking inven- tions in the field of laser 32. Which of the following is a physics combustion reaction? (C) for the work on LIGO (A) Boiling of water detector ana) | the observation of gravitational (B) Melting of wax waves (D) for the work on chaotic and apparently random {D) All of the above phenomena «(C) Burning of petrol 05/AAS/E-2022-3/8-B 8 Scanned with CamScanner38. Country's highest award Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar in Science for the year 2021 in the field of Engineering was conferred to (A) Dr. Debdeep Mukhopadhyay (B) Dr. Binoy Kumar Sailia (C) Dr. Jeemon Panniyammakal (D) Dr. Rohit Srivastava 36. NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) is a joint project between NASA and ISRO. It may be launched in January 2023 for its use in the (A) remote sensing (B) solar observation «(C) study of solar corona using a Solar coronagraph (D) Venus mission 05/AAS/E-2022-3/8-B 37. 38. In 2021, India’s second highest civilian award the Padma Vibhushan was posthumously given to Dr. Narinder Singh Kapany. His main area of interest was (A) material science s(B) fibre optics (C) superconductivity (D) quantum dots Regarding Akash Prime that isa new version of Akash Missile, consider the following statements : 1. It is equipped with an active radio frequency (RF) seeker for improved accuracy. 2. Its range capability is of 1000 km-2000 km. 3. It uses radar system that offers 360 degree coverage. Which of the above statements is true for Akash Prime? (A) Only 1 is true (B) Only 2 is true (C) Only 3 is true AD) All of the above [P.7.0. Scanned with CamScanner39. Which Indian company is to launch a new COVID-19 vaccine under the brand name Covovax? (A) Dr. Reddy's (B) Serum Institute of India s(C) Biocon (D) Sun Pharma 40. Which is the first country to have captured and released the audio from Mars? (A) China (8) United States (C) Russia (D) United Kingdom 41. A massive data leak has been witnessed by which — social networking giant recently? (A) WhatsApp (B) Orkut 410) Twitter «(D) Facebook 05/AAS/E-2022-3/8-B 10 42, Unicorn is the name of which space body that was recently discovered at 1500 light-years away from the Earth? (A) Exoplanet (B) Black hole s(C) Asteroid (D) Satellite 43, What do we call a collection of two or more computers that are located within a limited distance of cach other and that are connected to each other directly or indirectly? (A) Internet (8) Intranet =(C) Local Area Network (D) Wide Area Network . Modem stands for +A) Modulator-Demodulator {B) Monetary Devaluation Exchange Mechanism (C) Memory Demagnetization (D) Monetary Demarcation Scanned with CamScanner4s. What do we call a computer on a network that requests files from another computer? (a) A client (B) A host (C) A router .(D) A web server 46. Which is not an Internet protocol? (a) HTTP (B) FTP (C) STP (D) IP 47. The ‘http’ we type at the beginning of any site’s address stands for HTML ‘Transfer Technology Process (A) Hyperspace Terms and Tech Protocol (B) Hyperspace Techniques and Tech Progress (c) + (D) Hypertext Transfer Protocol eke 05/AAS/E-2022-3/8-B 1 Which of the following operating systems is produced by IBM? 48. (A) Os/2 (8) Windows (Q) Dos .(D) UNIX 49. What is @ spider? (A) A computer virus (B) A program that catalogues Web) sites (@) A hacker who breaks into computer systems (D) An application for viewing Web sites ‘A program neither replicates or copies itself, but does damage or compromises the security of the computer. Which computer virus is it? (A) Joke program (8) Worm + (C) Trojan (D) Hoax 22JT—00 Scanned with CamScanner