BRAOU Kadapa Eligibility Test Model Paper - GK and Aptitude


Dr. B.R. AMBEDKAR OPEN UNIVERSITY , KADAPA
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE & APTITUDE
PAPER - I
This section has 30 multiple choice questions. Choose the correct one from the given four choices and {.}mark that answer as in the appropriate box in the enclosed ANSWER SHEET. Each question carries 2 marks.

1. How many states are there in India at present?
(1) 30 
(2) 28
(3) 29 
(4) 32

2. The official guest of the 2015 Republic Day of India was
(1) Barak Obama 
(2) Xi Jinping
(3) David Cameron
(4) Tony Abbott 2015

3. 'Pushkara' of Indian Rivers is celebrated once in every ____ years.
(1) 5 
(2) 10
(3) 12 
(4) 15

4. The present Prime Minister of India is
(1) Narendra Modi 
(2) Manmohan Singh
(3) Sonia Gandhi 
(4) L.K.Advani

5. Polavaram Project is mainly aimed for
(1) Power Generation 
(2) Atomic Power
(3) Industrial corridor
(4) Irrigation

6. Vitamin 'A' is found in
(1) Carrots 
(2) Milk
(3) Cod liver oil 
(4) All of these

7. 2015 Cricket World Cup is the 11th World Cup jointly hosted by
(1) Australia & New Zealand
(2) India & Pakistan
(3) England & Ireland 
(4) South Africa & Zimbabwe

8. Teachers' Day is celebrated every year on
(1) 5th October 
(2) 5th September
(3) 14th November
(4) 8th March

9. Non-stick cooking utensils are coated with
(1) Teflon 
(2) PVC
(3) Black paint 
(4) Polystyrene

10. Most soluble chemical in water is
(1) Camphor 
(2) Sulphur
(3) Sugar 
(4) Mercury

11. Tippu Sultan was the Ruler of
(1) Hyderabad state 
(2) Mysore state
(3) Delhi 
(4) Madurai

12. The First Buddhist pilgrim of China to visit India during the reign of Chandragupta Vikramadithya was _____ .
(1) Fa-Hien 
(2) Xuanzang
(3) I-Tsing 
(4) Huen-Tsang

13. Which of the following states is landlocked?
(1) Andhra Pradesh 
(2) Tamilnadu
(3) Maharashtra 
(4) Telangana

14. A universal donor has the blood groups belonging to
(1) A 
(2) B
(3) AB 
(4) OD

15. 'Hudhud' has been named after
(1) National Bird of Israel
(2) National Bird of Egypt
(3) National Animal of Hongkong 
(4) National Flower of Japan

16. 'Niti Aayog' replaced the
(1) Prasar Bharati 
(2) Planning Commission
(3) UGC 
(4) Distance Education Council

17. Malala Yousafzai and Kailash Satyarthi won the 2014 Nobel Prize under the category.
(1) Medicine 
(2) Literature
(3) Economics 
(4) Peace

18. Virat Kohli is associated with
(1) Chess 
(2) Cricket
(3) Music 
(4) Badminton?

19. Kabul is the capital of which country?
(1) Afghanistan 
(2) Ukraine
(3) Nepal 
(4) Kuwait

20. Which crop is sown on the largest area in India?
(1) Wheat 
(2) Rice
(3) Maize 
(4) Sugarcane

21. The largest gland in the human body is
(1) Liver 
(2) Adrenal
(3) Pituitary 
(4) None of these

22. Mr. Satya Nadella was appointed as CEO of
(1) Wipro 
(2) Apple
(3) Microsoft 
(4) Infosys

23. Y% ˛70 = 21, what is Y?
(1) 13 
(2) 3
(3) 300
(4) 30

24. 64 men can complete a work in 15 days. To complete the same work in 12 days how
many more men are required?
(1) 16 
(2) 8
(3) 32 
(4) 80

25. An amount of Rs. 10,000/- is invested in a Company for an yield of Rs. 12% p.a. for 2
years, find the total amount after 2 years.
(1) 12,544 
(2) 11,200
(3) 1,344 
(4) none

26. Whom did B.R.Ambedkar hail as his political guru?
(1) Jyotibha Phule 
(2) Sayajirao Gaekward
(3) MK Gandhi 
(4) Jawaharlal Nehru H

27. The iodine dificiency causes ____ gland affected.
(1) Pituitary 
(2) Thyroid
(3) Adrenal
(4) Pancreas

28. What is the national currency of France?
(1) Euro 
(2) Peso
(3) Dollar 
(4) Pound

29. The man popularly known as Gurudev is
(1) Mahatma Gandhi 
(2) Rabindranath Tagore
(3) Homi Bhabha 
(4) None of these

30. Which part of the plant produces its food?
(1) Root 
(2) Stem
(3) Flowers 
(4) Leaves

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