REPORTER GRADE-II ENGLISH LEGISLATURE SECRETARIAT
EXAM DATE:01-10-2014
1.Sixth
largest nation in the world is:
A.USA
B.Australia*
C.India
D.None of the above
Ans:B
2.Gir forest
famous for lions is in:
A.Gujarath*
B.Tamilnadu
C.Kerala
D.Assam
Ans:A
3.Swaraj
Party formed in the year:
A.1923*
B.1936
C.1924
D.None of the above
Ans:A
4.Kalibengan
is in----------state
A.Gujarath
B.Rajasthan*
C.Punjab
D.Madhyapradesh
Ans:B
5.Megalithic
means:
A.Relating to stone
B.Huge stone*
C.Small stone
D.None of the above
Ans:B
6.Wealth of
Nations is a book by:
A.Adam smith*
B.Ricardo
C.Alfred Marshal
D.None of the above
Ans:A
7.Who is
known as the father of scientific history?
A.Herodotus
B.Thucydides*
C.Leopoid Von Ranke
D.None of the above
Ans:B
8.Who is the
founder of ‘Whatsapp’?
A.Jan Koum*
B.Marc Sukkenburg
C.Bill Gates
D.None of the above
Ans:A
9.Which
company from the following has been taken over by Microsoft?
A.Nokia*
B.Motorola
C.IBM
D.None of the above
Ans:A
10.Marc
Sukenburg is the founder of:
A.Facebook*
B.Google
C.Samsung
D.LG
Ans:A
11.Manmohan
Singh elected from Assam for Rajyasabha for----------term
A.3rd
B.4th
C.5th*
D.6th
Ans:C
12.Who is
the Chairman of Air Asia India?
A.Ratan Tata
B.C.N.Annadurai
C.Indra Nooyi
D.None of the above*
Ans:D
13.S.K.Roy
is the Chairman of:
A.SBI
B.LIC*
C.SEBI
D.None
Ans:B
14.Muhammed
Hassan is popularly known as:
A.Amir Khusru*
B.Abul Fasal
C.Abul Faizy
D.Birbal
Ans:A
15.Who won
the best actor in the Academy Awards of 2013?
A.Daniel Day Lewis*
B.Leonardo de Caprio
C.Brad Pit
D.None
Ans:A
16.Recently
Motorola was brought by which company?
A.Yahoo
B.Google
C.IBM
D.None of the above*
Ans:D
17.Ashes Cup
is associated with:
A.England and
Scotland
B.Australia and England*
C.West Indies and England
D.None of the above
Ans:B
18.Davis Cup
is associated with:
A.Lawn Tennis*
B.Badminton
C.Football
D.Cricket
Ans:A
19.Udayabhoomi
is the Samadhi of:
A.Rajiv Gandhi
B.Charan Singh
C.Narasimha Rao
D.None of the above*
Ans:D
20.The first
Prime Minister to resign from office:
A.Indira Gandhi
B.Morarji Desai*
C.Jawahar Lal Nehru
D.Rajiv Gandhi
Ans:B
21.Under
whose prime ministership FERA was passed?
A.Rajiv Gandhi
B.Indira Gandhi*
C.Deva Gowda
D.None
Ans:B
22.Which
company launched Flying Spur in India:
A.Bently*
B.Audi
C.BMW
D.Lamborghini
Ans:A
23.Which
cricketer recently completed 50,000 in all forms of cricket?
A.Sachin Tendulkar*
B.Ponting
C.Alan Border
D.Ian Boathem
Ans:A
24.Who
started railway in India?
A.Ripon
B.Dalhousie*
C.Bentik
D.None
Ans:B
25.Who is
the author of Malabar Manuel?
A.Logan*
B.Max Muller
C.Inns
D.Fr.Arnos
Ans:A
26.Kundara
Proclamation took place in:
A.1809*
B.1812
C.1909
D.1839
Ans:A
27.Ezhava
Memorial as in the year:
A.1889
B.1882
C.1921
D.None of the above*
Ans:D
28.-------Participated
in the Vaikkom Satyagraha
A.EVR*
B.Annadurai
C.A.K.Gopalan
D.None
Ans:A
29.First
Education minister of Kerala was:
A.Joseph Mundasseri*
B.M.A.Baby
C.E.T.Muhammed Basheer
D.None of the above
Ans:A
30.Who is
known as’Pulayaraja’?
A.Ayyankali*
B.Kelappan
C.Mannathu Padmanabhan
D.C.K.Madhavan
Ans:A
31.Goa was
liberated from Portuguese in the ----------year.
A.1961*
B.1962
C.1978
D.1947
Ans:A
32.What is
the new limit of expenditure in Loksabha election?
A.70 lakh*
B.50 lakh
C.40 lakh
D.25 lakh
Ans:A
33.The Navy
Chief resigned due to submarine accidents is:
A.D.K.Joshi*
B.V.Bhagvath
C.V.K.Singh
D.None
Ans:A
34.E-Wallet,scheme
is introduced by:
A.IRCTC*
B.SEBI
C.RBI
D.LIC
Ans:A
35.Which
movie won the best picture award in the Oscar awards 2014?
A.12 years Slave*
B.Helium
C.20 Feet from Stardom
D.None of the above
Ans:A
36.Krishna
Choudhari is the Director General of:
A.RPF*
B.ITBP
C.CRPF
D.BSF
Ans:A
37.Hyderabad
will be the capital of Andhra and Telungana for ------years.
A.10*
B.5
C.12
D.None of the above
Ans:A
38.Which of
the following metals forms an amalgam with other metals?
A.Tin
B.Mercury*
C.Led
D.None
Ans:B
39.Which of
these gases not belong to green house gases in the atmosphere?
A.Carbon dioxide
B.Hydrogen*
C.Methane
D.None
Ans:B
40.Numismatics
is the study of:
A.Ancient artifacts
B.Coins*
C.Fishes
D.Birds
Ans:B
41.Philology
is the study of:
A.Languages*
B.Mountains
C.Inscriptions
D.Glacier
Ans:A
42.The
Origin of Species is the book by:
A.Earnest Hemingway
B.Arnold Toynbee
C.Winston Churchill
D.None of the above*
Ans:D
43.Using
General principles to analyze specific cases is called:
A.Deductive reasoning*
B.Inductive reasoning
C.Natural selection
D.Artificial selection
Ans:A
44.What does
Angstrom measures?
A.Quantity of Liquid
B.Light waves*
C.Speed of Rocket
D.None of the above
Ans:B
45.First
elected President of Indian National Congress was:
A.Subhash Chandra Bose*
B.Mahatma Gandhi
C.Indira Gandhi
D.Rajendra Prasad
Ans:A
46.India
wins freedom is a book by:
A.Maulana Abul Kalam Azad*
B.Jawahar Lal Nehru
C.Rabindra Nath Tagore
D.None of the above
Ans:A
47.Nehru’s
biography is written by
A.S.Gopal*
B.S.Radhakrishnan
C.Arnold Toynbee
D.Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Ans:A
48.Who was
the first chairman of Indian Planning Commission?
A.Rajendraprasad
B.J.L.Nehru*
C.Vallabhai Patel
D.None of the above
Ans:B
49.Usain
Bolt set the 100 Meter world record in ------time.
A.9.58*
B.9.92
C.9.89
D.9.48
Ans:A
50.As per
Human Development Index,which country occupies the first rank?
A.Norway*
B.Australia
C.India
D.USA
Ans:A
51.Starting
process of a computer is known as:
A.Booting
B.Programming
C.Switch on*
D.Protecting
Ans:C
52.The term
‘directory’is equalent to:
A.Files
B.Loons
C.Folder*
D.Windows
Ans:C
53.The
picture which represents programs on the Desk Top is called:
A.Pictures
B.Workbook
C.Icons*
D.Cell
Ans:C
54.Floppy is
a ---------storage device.
A.Primary
B.Secondary*
C.Permanent
D.None of these
Ans:B
55.Which of
the following operating system is produced by IBM?
A.Dos
B.Linux
C.OS-2*
D.Windows
Ans:C
56.The
smallest unit of memory is known as:
A.Byte
B.Bit*
C.MG
D.GB
Ans:B
57.Which of
the following is not a computer language?
A.Low Level language
B.High level language
C.Medium level language*
D.All of the above
Ans:C
58.Which of
the following is not required for mail merge?
A.Macros*
B.Merge fields
C.Main Document
D.Data Source
Ans:A
59.Calculator
is in---------menu.
A.Insert
B.Accessories*
C.Review
D.Format
Ans:B
60.Which of
the following will you opt for saving a
file?
A.Save option from file menu
B.Ctrl+S
C.Save button on standard toolbar
D.Any of the above*
Ans:D
61.Short cut
key used to cut the selected text:
A.Ctrl+V
B.Ctrl+Z
C.Ctrl+C
D.Ctrl+X*
Ans:D
62.What is
PDF stand for?
A.Pre Described File
B.Portable Document Format*
C.Portable Document File
D.None of the above
Ans:B
63.The short
cut key used to Redo the last action performed is:
A.Ctrl+K
B.Ctrl+Home
C.Ctrl+Z
D.Ctrl+Y*
Ans:D
64.Browsers
are used for seeing:
A.Blogspot
B.Website*
C.UTube
D.Twitter
Ans:B
65.Who is
known as the first computer programmer?
A.Tim Burners Le
B.Lady Augusta Adam Lovelace*
C.Wintonsurf
D.Alien Turing
Ans:B
66.----------is
free software
A.Windows
B.Linux*
C.MS Word
D.None of the above
Ans:B
67.-----------Megabytes=1
Gigabytes
A.1204 MB
B.1004 MB
C.1024 MB*
D.8 MB
Ans:C
68.Clicking
the left mouse button twice simultaneously is called:
A.Selection
B.Double-Click*
C.Tic-tic
D.Any of these
Ans:B
69.For
enlarging a window you can also double-click on it’s ---------bar
A.Minimize
B.Maximize
C.Print Preview
D.None of the above*
Ans:D
70.Spelling
and grammar button is present on the ------------tool bar
A.Formatting
B.Inserting
C.Review*
D.Page Layout
Ans:C
71.The
----------Bar is located at the bottom of Microsoft Excel window
A.Staus Bar*
B.Title Bar
C.Scroll Bar
D.Formaula Bar
Ans:A
72.The
---------icon lets you store deleted files and recover them if required
A.My computer
B.My document
C.Recycle Bin*
D.All of the above
Ans:C
73.------------is basically a
quick link to a program,a file or a folder
A.Mouse
B.Icon
C.Shortcut*
D.Any of these
Ans:C
74.L in Roman
letters means:
A.100
B.5
C.50*
D.25
Ans:C
75.In a word
document page number is inserted into:
A.Spell check
B.Format
C.Line spacing
D.Header and Footer*
Ans:D
76.Which
spread sheet software is most suitable for preparing Balance Sheet?
A.Ms Office
B.Ms Excel
C.Application Software
D.Tally accounting*
Ans:D
77.Who
invented mouse?
A.Douglus Carl Engelbert*
B.Allen Turing
C.Glen Record
D.None of these
Ans:A
78.Which of
the following is not a cursor control input device?
A.Joystick
B.Keyboard
C.MICR*
D.Mouse
Ans:C
79.-------Key
is used to present column position of text:
A.Ctrl
B.Alt
C.Tab Stops
D.None of these
Ans:-----
80.ALU
stands for:
A.Arithmetic and Logical Unit*
B.Aptitude Logical Usage
C.Abstract Language Unit
D.Arithmetic Language Unit
Ans:A
81.The upper
portion of the machine which moves while typing is called:
A.Main Spring
B.Carriage*
C.Type basket
D.Type bar
Ans:B
82.The hard
cylinder is used for:
A.Typing
B.Taking carbon copied
C.Stencil cutting*
D.None of the above
Ans:C
83.Carriage
rack travels on the ------------wheel.
A.Pinion wheel*
B.Escapement wheel
C.Mainspring
D.Ratchet wheel
Ans:A
84.There
are---------character keys in Haida Typewriter:
A.40
B.44*
C.54
D.34
Ans:B
85.The shift
key is used for getting ----------character on the paper.
A.Lower case
B.Upper case*
C.Numbers
D.Any of the above
Ans:B
86.The space
bar is directly connected to the:
A.Pinion wheel
B.Type basket
C.Dog block*
D.Character keys
Ans:C
87.When
pressing --------key the carriage moved step by step towards right.
A.Shift key
B.Spacebar
C.Backspace*
D.None of these
Ans:C
88.--------developed
Touch Method
A.Frank Mc Gurrin*
B.William Henry Mill
C.Christopher Sholes
D.None of these
Ans:A
89.While
sending letters from the Govt.Offices we can see at the top of the envelope:
A.Registered
B.Confidential
C.On IGS*
D.Very Urgent
Ans:C
90.---------used
before the name of the Governor
A.His Excellency*
B.Honorable
C.Sri
D.Messes
Ans:A
91.---------is
used to get blank spaces between words and letters
A.Types
B.Spacebar*
C.Shift
D.All of the above
Ans:B
92.There are
---------------Scales in the Typewriter.
A.3
B.4*
C.2
D.1
Ans:B
93.Over
tension of Main spring caused:
A.Jumping
B.Jerking*
C.Justifying
D.Stopping
Ans:B
94.Another
name of variable line spacer is:
A.Fractional spacer*
B.Segment
C.Irregular line spacer
D.None of these
Ans:A
95.Sketches
can also be drawn by
A.Sketch pen
B.Stylus pen*
C.Hard pencil
D.Ink pen
Ans:B
96.When the
Typewriter is in rest ----------dog catch hold of the escapement wheel.
A.Shift
B.Pinion
C.Rigid
D.Loose*
Ans:D
97.Gap
between lines equal to letter is called:
A.Alignment
B.Rhythm
C.Space*
D.All of these
Ans:C
98.Expansion
of PIN Number:
A.Postal Identification Number
B.Postal Index Number*
C.Pan Index Number
D.None of these
Ans:B
99.Government
orders published by the order of the :
A.Minister
B.Govt.Secretary
C.Governor*
D.None of these
Ans:C
100.To save
time and labor-----------envelop is used
A.Card
B.Cover
C.Window*
D.All of these
Ans:C
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