Chandigarh University Admission 2020 (CUCET): Sample Papers

1.Financial statements are prepared:

A)Only for publicly owned business organizations.
B)For corporations, but not for sole proprietorships or partnerships.
C)Primarily for the benefit of persons outside of the business organization.
D)In either monetary or nonmonetary terms, depending upon the need of the decision maker.

2.The basic purpose of an accounting system is to:

A)Develop financial statements in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles.
B)Provide as much useful information to decision makers as possible, regardless of cost.
C)Record changes in the financial position of an organization by applying the concepts of double-entry accounting.
D)Meet an organization's need for accounting information as efficiently as possible.

3.Information is cost effective when:

A)The information aids management in controlling costs.
B)The information is based upon historical costs, rather than upon estimated market values.
C)The value of the information exceeds the cost of producing it.
D)The information is generated by a computer-based accounting system.

4. Although accounting information is used by a wide variety of external parties, financial reporting is primarily directed toward the information needs of:

A)Investors and creditors.
B)Government agencies such as the Internal Revenue Service.
C)Customers.
D)Trade associations and labor unions.

5.All of the following are characteristics of managerial accounting, except:

A) Reports are used primarily by insiders rather than by persons outside of the business entity.
B) Its purpose is to assist managers in planning and controlling business operations.
C) Information must be developed in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles or with income tax regulations.
D) Information may be tailored to assist in specific managerial decisions.

6.A complete set of financial statements for Hartman Company, at December 31, 1999, would include each of the following, except:

A) Balance sheet as of December 31, 1999.
B) Income statement for the year ended December 31, 1999.
C) Statement of projected cash flows for 2000.
D) Notes containing additional information that is useful in interpreting the financial statements.

7.In comparison with a financial statement prepared in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles, a managerial accounting report is more likely to:

A) Be used by decision makers outside of the business organization.
B) Focus upon the operation results of the most recently completed accounting period.
C) View the entire organization as the reporting entity.
D) Be tailored to the specific needs of an individual decision maker.

8. The nature of an asset is best described as:

A) Something with physical form that is valued at cost in the accounting records.
B) An economic resource owned by a business and expected to benefit future operations.
C) An economic resource representing cash or the right to receive cash in the near future.
D) Something owned by a business that has a ready market value.

9. The balance sheet item that represents the resources invested by the owner is:

A) Accounts receivable.
B) Cash.
C) Note payable.
D) Owner's equity.

10. Arguments that the cost principle is not a satisfactory basis for the valuation of assets in financial statements are usually based on:

A) The lack of objective evidence to permit verification of cost data.
B) Increased availability and capacity of computers.
C) Stronger internal control structures.
D) Continued inflation.

1. The statement(s) regarding defects in solids is (are)

(a) Frenkel defect is usually favoured by a very small difference in the size of cation and anion
(b) Traping of an electron in the lattice leads to the formation of F-centre.
(c) Frenkel defect is a dislocation defect
(d) Schottky defects have no effect on physical properties of solids

2.Of the following ,the compound that obeys the octet rule is

(a) CO₂
(b) BCl₃
(c) PCl₅
(d) OsF

3.Using VSPER theory, the number of lone pairs in PCl₅, IF₅, SOF₄ and XeOF₄ are

(a) 0,1,0 and 1
(b) 0,0,1 and 1
(c) 1,1,0 and 0
(d) 1,0,1 and 0

4.The first law of thermodynamics is conservation of

(a) momentum
(b) energy
(c ) Both (a) and (b)
(d) mass

5.The fuelcell reaction generates electricity directly from H₂ and O₂ . The net reaction is 2H₂ + O₂ → 2H₂O . What potential should the battery generate ( under standard conditions )?

(a)0.40
(b)0.43
(c)0.68
(d)1.23

6.Which factors would increase the rate of a chemical reaction?

I. Increasing the temperature.
II. Removing products as they are formed.
III. Adding a catalyst.
(a) I and II (b) II and III ( C) I,II and III (d) I only

7.Going down in a group from F to I, which of the following property increases?

(a) ionic radius
(b)electronegativity
(c)ionization energy
(d)oxidizing power

8.Which is best reducing agent?

(a) Li
(b) Na
(c) Rb
(d) Cs

9.Red and white phosphorous will differ but not in

(a) smell
(b)reaction with HNO₃
(c) solubility in CH₃
(d) exhibiting phosphorescence

10. Which of the following bonds has the least energy?

(a) O-O
(b) S-S
(c) Se-Se
(d) Te-Te

1.The curve showing the possibilities of production of desired good is known as:

a) Indifference curve
b) Production possibility curve
c) Revealed preference curve
d) Iso-quant curve

2. Which one of the following definition of Economics is associated with the name of Lionel Robbins?

a) Welfare definition
b) Scarcity definition
c) Growth definition
d) Wealth definition

3. Which of the following embodies a more widely accepted definition of economics?

a) Science of material welfare
b) Science of wealth
c) A study of mankind in the ordinary business of life
d) Science of making choice.

4. The fundamental problem faced by an economy is one of :

a) Exchange
b) Decision making by the government
c) Economic welfare
d) Scarcity of resources and multiplicity of wants.

5. State whether Economics is :

a) A positive science only
b) Neither a positive science
c) A science but not art
d) A science or an art depending on who uses Economics and for what purpose.

6. Micro economic theory studies how a free enterprise economy determines:

a) The Price of goods
b) The price of services
c) The price of resources
d) The price of labour

7. Which of the following is incorrect?

a) Microeconomics is concerned primarily with the problem of what, how and for whom to produce
b) Microeconomics is concerned primarily with the economic behavior of individual decision making units when at equilibrium
c) Microeconomics is concerned primarily with the time path and processes by which one equilibrium position evolves into another
d) Microeconomics is concerned primarily with comparative statics rather than dynamics.

8. The meaning of the word ‘economic’ is most closely associated with the word:

a) Free
b) Scarce
c) Unlimited
d) Unrestricted

9. Microeconomics studies the decision making behaviour of:

a) Society as a whole
b) An individual or household
c) A group of individuals
d) Economy as a whole

10. The subject matter of economics is the study of:

a) Wealth
b) Welfare
c) Scarcity
d) Scarcity and Choice

1. Database

a) the starting point
b) table of figures
c) system of signals
d) collection of information

2. genial

a) spontaneous
b) cheerful
c) fascinating
d) hereditary

Choose the option that will complete the sentence

3. I have never ___________all through the night beforecs?

a) had to work
b) been worked
c) to have worked
d) had been working

4. The stolen paintings were eventually restored ______ their rightful owner.

a) to
b) with
c) by
d) for

Read the passage and answer the questions that follow by choosing the right option.

Wired to a huge variety of other devices, computers process numbers, words, electrical pulses, and many other forms of information in specific ways that are specially useful to particular people and organisations. Computers can perform millions of complicated mathematical calculations in seconds. They can also be used to produce printed texts at blinding speeds, draw complex pictures and control manufacturing process. In some instances a computer can do in minutes what might take a person a lifetime

5. According to the passage, computers can be

a) assembled
b) of different sizes
c) customised
d) copyrighted

6. With the introduction of computers, human potential has been

a) accelerated
b) changed
c) hampered
d) made irrelevant

CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANTONYM OF THE WORD FROM THE FOUR OPTIONS:

7. He is tall.

a)Short
b)Big
c)Huge
d)Hungry

8. It is hot outside.

a)Warm
b)Breezy
c)Cold
d)Stormy

9. This seems like a good hotel.

a)Brilliant
b)Bad
c)Great
d)Dirty

10. She is foolish.

a)Dumb
b)Idiotic
c)Brainy
d)Wise

1. The term species was coined by______.

A) Aristotle
B) B) Linnaeus
C) John Ray
D) Engler

2. "New Systematics" introduced by Sir Julian Huxley in 1940 is also known as

A) Biosystematics
B) Cladistics
C) Phenetics
D) Numerical Taxonomy

3. Which one of the following is wrongly matched?

A) Puccinia – Smut
B) Root pressure – Guttation
C) Cassia – Imbricate aestivation
D) Root – Exarch protoxylem

4. Nuclear membrane is absent in

A) Penicillium
B) Nostoc
C) Volvox
D) Agaricus

5. In the five-kingdom classification, Chlamydomonas and Chlorella have been included in

A) Plantae
B) Algae
C) Protista
D) Monera

6. Single-celled eukaryotes are included in

A) Fungi
B) Protista
C) Monera
D) Archaea

7. Maximum nutritional diversity is found in the group

A) fungi
B) Plantae
C) Monera
D) Animalia

8. Which one of the following is common to multicellular fungi, filamentous algae and protonema of mosses?

A) Diplontic life cycle
B) Multiplication by fragmentation
C) Mode of Nutrition
D) Members of kingdom Plantae

9. Which statement is wrong for viruses?

a) All are parasites
b) Antibiotics have no effect on them.
c) They have ability to synthesize nucleic acids and proteins.
d) All of them have helical symmetry.

10. Which one single organism or the pair of organisms is correctly assigned to its or their named taxonomic group?

a) Paramecium and Plasmodium belong to the same kingdom as that of Penicillium
b) Nostoc and Anabaena are examples of protista
c) Yeast used in making bread and beer is a fungus
d) Lichen is a composite organism formed from the symbiotic association of an algae and a protozoan.

1. The relationship between °F and °C temperatures in terms of °C is?

(A) °F = 9/5°C + 32
(B) °C = 5/9(°F-32)
(C) °F = 9/5°C – 32
(D) °C = 5/9(°F+32)

2. The ratio of a km to mile is?

(A) 1:1.0
(B) 1:1.1
(C) 1:1.4
(D) 1:1.6

3. The minimum distance between the sun and the earth occurs on:

(A) December 22
(B) June 21
(C) September 22
(D) January 4

4. One Astronomical unit is the average distance between:

(A) Earth and Sun
(B) Jupiter and Sun
(C) Earth and Moon
(D) Pluto and Sun

5. On the surface of the moon, the:

(A) Mass and weight become lesser
(B) Mass remains constant and only weight is lesser
(C) Only mass is lesser
(D) Mass and weight both remain unchanged

6. A tide in which the high water is lower and low water is higher than normal is:

(A) spring tide
(B) Neap tide
(C) Moon tide
(D) None of the above

7. Other than Venezuela, which among the following from the South American countries is a member of OPEC?

(A) Argentina
(B) Brazil
(C) Ecuador
(D) Bolivia

8. NAMA-11 group of countries frequently appear in the news in the context of affairs of which one of the following?

(A) Nuclear Suppliers Group
(B) World Bank
(C) World Economic Forum
(D) World Trade Organisation

9. MERCOSUR consists of group of:

(A) Africa
(B) Asia
(C) Latin America
(D) South East Asia

10. The following has highest energy?

(A) Blue Light
(B) Violet Light
(C) Cyan Light
(D) Green Light

1. The arrival of Vasco da Gama in Calicut, India on…………

a) 1398
b) 1495
c) 1496
d) 1498

2. Diu was the colony of the …………..

a) Portuguese
b) English
c) Dutch
d) French

3. In 1612 ……………established a trading post in Gujarat.

a) British
b) French
c) Spain
d) Dutch

4. In 1614 Sir Thomas Roe was instructed by …………… to visit the court of Jahangir, the Mughal emperor of India.

a) James I
b) Babar
c) Shajahan
d) Humayun

5. In 1661 the company obtained ………….. from Charles II.

a) Bombay
b) Madras
c) Kannur
d) Calcutta

6. In 1650 Gabriel Boughton, an employee of the Company obtained a license for trade in………….

a) Bengal
b) Orissa
c) Mysore
d) Surat

7. Year of the Battle of Plassey is ………….

a) 1557
b) 1657
c) 1757
d) 1857

8. Year of the Battle of Wandiwash is …………

a) 1560
b) 1660
c) 1760
d) 1860

9. Year of the Battle of Buxar is………….

a) 1764
b) 1767
c) 1784
d) 1864

10) Warren Hastings was appointed as the Governor of …………… in 1772.

(A) Bengal
(B) Madras
(C) Bombay
(D) Delhi

1. Which of the following is the empty set

(a) is a real number and

(b){ x : x is a real number and

(c){ x :x is a real number and

(d) { x : x is a real number and

2.If , then relation between a and b will be

(a) a = b
(b)
(c) 2a = b
(d)

(a)
(b)
(c)
(d) None of these

4. The number of terms in the series is

(a) 25
(b) 28
(c) 30
(d) 20

5. An algorithm must have at least

(a) One input
(b) One output
(c) One assignment
(d) (d) None of these

7. =

(a)
(b)
(c)
(d) None of these

8. Derivative of the function , is

(a)
(b)
(c)
(d) None of these

9. The equivalent function of is

10. The largest possible set of real numbers which can be the domain of is

1. The minimum number of vectors, of unequal non-zero magnitudes, that can have a zero resultant is

a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 5

2. The minimum distance between a node and an antinode in a standing wave is

a) λ/2
b) λ
c) 2 λ
d) λ/4

3. A bomb of mass 12 kg at rest explodes into two pieces of masses 4 kg and 8 kg respectively. If the velocity of the second piece is 6 m/s, the kinetic energy of the first piece is

a) 24 J
b) 32 J
c) 48 J
d) 288 J

4. If the speed of a car is doubled, the distance needed to stop the car with the same braking force would be

a) doubled
b) quadrupled
c) unchanged
d) halved

5. A body moves a distance of 10 m along a straight line under the action of a constant force of 5 N. If the work done is 25 J, the angle which the direction of force makes with the direction of motion of the body is

a) 0°
b) 30°
c) 60°
d) 90°

6. A constant torque acting on a uniform circular wheel changes its angular momentum from L to 4L in 4 seconds. The magnitude of this torque is

a) 3L/4
b) L
c) 4L
d) 12L

7. Two circular rings have their masses in the ratio 1:2 and diameters in the ratio 2:1. The ratio of their moments of inertia about axes passing though respective centres and perpendicular to their planes is

a) 1:4
b) √2:1
c) 2:1
d) 4:1

8. A body of mass 8 kg is moving with a velocity of 5 m/s at a height of 10 m above the surface of earth. The total energy possessed by the body is

a) 100 J
b) 684 J
c) 784 J
d) 884 J

9. Efficiency of Carnot’s cycle depends upon

a) temperature of sink only
b) the nature of the working substance
c) temperature of source only
d) temperatures of both source & sink

10) The law of equipartition of energy predicts that Cv for any monatomic gas should be equal to

a) R
b) 1.5 R
c) 2 R
d) 3 R

1. The model code of conduct for Political parties and candidates to be followed during election is:

A) Laid down in the constitution of India
B) Specified in the representation of the People Act. 1951
C) Enjoined by the supreme court
D) A voluntary agreement among recognized political parties.

2. Who is the chairman of the Lok Sabha ?

A) President
B) Minister of Parliament affairs
C) Speaker
D) Prime Minister

3. Which one of the following Articles empowers the President to Appoint Prime Minister of India ?

A) Article 74
B) Article 75
C) Article 76
D) Article 77

4. The constituent Assembly formed the drafting committee of India constitution on:

A) 29th August 1947
B) 30th August 1948
C) 29th August 1949
D) 29th August 1950

5. Which one of the following sets of Bills is Presented to the Parliament along with the Budget ?

A) Direct taxes bill and Indirect taxes bill
B) Contingency Bill and Appropriation Bill
C) Finance Bill and Appropriation Bill
D) Finance Bill and Contingency Bill

6. Which of the following exercised the most profound influence in framing the Indian Constitution ?

A) British Constitution
B) U.S. Constitution
C) Irish Constitution
D) The Government of India Act, 1935

7. In which article of the Constitution of India has the Joint Sitting of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha been provided ?

A) Article 101
B) Article 108
C) Article 133
D) Article 102

8. A Money Bill passed by the Lok Sabha is deemed to have been passed by the Rajya Sabha also when no action is taken by the Upper House within:

A) 10 days
B) 14 days
C) 20 days
D) 30 days

9. Name the committee for formulating the framework of restructuring railways:

A) Jain Committee
B) Venkatachelliah
C) Rakesh Mohan Committee
D) Dinesh Goswami Committee

10) Who among the following is/are not appointed by the President of India ?

A) Governors of the States
B) Chief Justice and Judges of the High Courts
C) Vice-President
D) Chief Justice and Judges of the Supreme Court

1. Assimilation means–

A) Dominance of one community over the other
B) Exchange of cultural traits between two communities
C) Two communities fighting with each other
D) None of the above

2. Who gave the 'looking glass self theory' of socialization?

A) Emile Durkheim
B) Charles Cooley
C) R. K. Merton
D) Sigmund Freud

3. Which Article of the Constitution deals with specifying a particular Tribe as a Scheduled Tribe?

A) Article 342
B) Article 343
C) Article 344
D) Article 345

4. Which Article of the Indian Constitution forbids the practice of 'untouchability' in any form?

A) Article 17
B) Article 22
C) Article 45
D) Article 216

5. Which of the following aspects is the kingpin in the process of Sanskritisation ?

A) Horizontal mobility
B) Vertical mobility
C) Anticipatory socialization
D) Acculturation

6. Who classified social control into two types (1) direct and (2) indirect?

A) Durkheim
B) E.C. Hayes
C) E.A. Ross
D) Mannheim

7. Which of the following is responsible for maintaining order in human society ?

A) Sanctions
B) Beliefs
C) Division of labour
D) Group opinion

8. Which of the following statements is not true of civilization?

A) It always advances
B) The stage of its advancement can be measured
C) Spiritual force is inherent in it
D) It can be adopted without changing

9. The sociological meaning of social change refers to change in–

A) Society
B) Institution
C) Association
D) Social relationships

10) Who wrote the book 'Man and Society'?

A) P. A. Sorokin
B) Karl Mannheim
C) A. J. Toynbee
D) E. Framm

1. Control function of management implies–

A) To bring harmony in various activities
B) To keep the workforce satisfied
C) To take corrective course of action
D) To dictate the subordinates

2. Coordination function of management aims at–

A) Providing sufficient personnel
B) Bringing harmony in various activities
C) Taking up corrective course of action
D) All the above

3. “Authority flows downwards from top to the bottom whereas accountability flows upwards from bottom to top.” It is found in–

A) Scalar chain
B) Functional organisation
C) Committee structure
D) Multivariate Approach

4. Maslow’s needs hierarchy theory relates to–

A) Motivation
B) Leadership
C) Communication
D) Directing

5. M.B.O. is a technique of–

A) Planning only
B) Controlling only
C) Neither planning nor controlling
D) Both planning and controlling

6. Pre-incorporation Profit is transferred to–

A) General Reserve
B) Capital Reserve
C) Profit and Loss A/c
D) Trading A/c

7. Which of the following is shown in Profit Loss Appropriation A/c ?

A) Provision for Income Tax
B) Provision for Depreciation
C) Provision for Doubtful Debts
D) Contribution to General Reserve

8. On liquidation of a Company first payment is made in respect of–

A) Liquidator’s remuneration
B) Legal expenses
C) Preferential creditors
D) None of the above

9. Workmen’s Compensation Fund is a–

A) Provision
B) Surplus
C) Current liability
D) Loan

10) Private equity investors invest in a company based mainly on–

A) the age of the company
B) the creditability and the valuation of the company
C) the location of the company
D) the activity undertaken by the company

Q1. The correct chronological order of the formation of Haryana, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland as full states of Indian Union is :

A Haryana-Sikkim-Arunachal Pradesh- Nagaland
B Nagaland –Arunachal Pradesh- Haryana-Sikkim
C Nagaland –Haryana-Arunachal Pradesh
D Nagaland –Haryana-Sikkim-Arunachal Pradesh

Q2. Which of the following is the currency of Japan ?

A. Euro
B. Yen
C. Dollar
D. Dinar

Q. 3 Who was the first Indian woman in Space?

A Kalpana Chawla
B Sunita Williams
C Koneru Humpy
D None of these

Q. 4 The capital of Brazil is:

A São Paulo
B Rio de Janeiro
C Brasília
D De Caprio

Q.5 Who is the Chief Minister of Haryana State?

A Virbhadra Singh
B Manik Sarkar
C Parkash Singh Badal
D Manohar Lal Khattar

Q6.--------------------is the first port that was developed after independence in Gujrat State.

A) Kutch
B) Smarla
C) Kandla
D) Porbandhar

Q7. Which state touches maximum number of states in India?

A) MP
B) Rajasthan
C) Delhi
D) UP

Q. 8 How many number of commands of Indian Air Force

A Five
B Six
C Seven
D Eight

Q 9. Television was invented by:

A Sholes
B J L Baird
C Shockley
D John Napier

Q.10 Air conditioner was discovered by

A Edison
B Wilson
C Carrier
D Roentgen

1. A person who is the husband of my son's sister is my

A) Nephew
B) Son-in-law
C) Son
D) Brother

2. How is Ramu's mother-in-law's only daughter's son related to Ramu ?

A) Nephew
B) Brother
C) Son
D) Uncle

3. How is Ravi's mother's father's son related to Ravi's father ?

A) Cousin
B) Uncle
C) Brother-in-law
D) Son-in-law

4. 0, 6, 24, 60, 120, 210, ?

A) 336
B) 349
C) 312
D) 337

5. Two buses start from the opposite points of a main road, 150 kms apart. The first bus runs for 25 kms and takes a right turn and then runs for 15 kms. It then turns left and runs for another 25 kms and takes the direction back to reach the main road. In the meantime, due to a minor breakdown, the other bus run only 35 kms along the main road. What would be the distance between the buses at this point?

A) 65 kms
B) 75 kms
C) 80 kms
D) 85 kms

6. X and Y start moving towards each other from two places 200 m apart. After walking 60 m, B turns left and goes 20 m, then he turns right and goes 40 m. He then turns right again and comes back to the road on which he had started walking. If A and B walk with the same speed, what is the distance between them now?

A) 20 m
B) 30 m
C) 40 m
D) 50 m

7. In a certain code, MONKEY is written as XDJMNL. How is TIGER written in that code?

A) QDFHS
B) SDFHS
C) SHFDQ
D) UJHFS

8. If FRAGRANCE is written as SBHSBODFG, how can IMPOSING be written?

A) NQPTJHOJ
B) NQPTJOHI
C) NQTPJOHJ
D) NQPTJOHJ

9. Odd man out: 24, 27, 31, 33, 36

A) 24
B) 27
C) 31
D) 33

10. A clock is set right at 8 a.m. The clock gains 10 minutes in 24 hours will be the true time when the clock indicates 1 p.m. on the following day?

A) 48 min. past 12.
B) 46 min. past 12.
C) 45 min. past 12.
D) 47 min. past 12.

1. The least number of complete years in which a sum of money put out at 20% compound interest will be more than triple is:

A) 5
B) 6
C) 7
D) 8

2. It takes eight hours for a 600 km journey, if 120 km is done by train and the rest by car. It takes 20 minutes more, if 200 km is done by train and the rest by car. The ratio of the speed of the train to that of the cars is?

A) 2 : 3
B) 3: 2
C) 3 : 4
D) 4 : 3

3. P and Q sit in a ring arrangement with 10 persons. What is the probability that P and Q will sit together?

A) 2/11
B) 3/11
C) 4/11
D) 5/11

4. Manoj got Rs.6000 as his share out of a total profit of Rs.9000 which he and Ramesh earned at the end of one year. If Manoj invested Rs.20,000 for 6 months, where as Ramesh invested his amount for the whole year, what was the amount invested by Ramesh ?

A) Rs.30000
B) Rs.40000
C) Rs.10000
D) Rs.5000

5. The least perfect square, which is divisible by each of 21, 36 and 66 is:

A) 213444
B) 214344
C) 214434
D) 231444

6. Find the even five digit number formed by 0,1,2,3,4

A) 96
B) 48
C) 60
D) 36

7. If A = x% of y and B = y% of x, then which of the following is true?

A) A is smaller than B.
B) None of these
C) Relationship between A and B cannot be determined.
D) If x is smaller than y, then A is greater than B.

8. If 20% of a = b, then b% of 20 is the same as:

A) 4% of a
B) 5% of a
C) 20% of a
D) None of these

9. 3 pumps, working 8 hours a day, can empty a tank in 2 days. How many hours a day must 4 pumps work to empty the tank in 1 day?

A) 9
B) 10
C) 11
D) 12

10. One pipe can fill a tank three times as fast as another pipe. If together the two pipes can fill the tank in 36 minutes, then the slower pipe alone will be able to fill the tank in:

A) 81 min
B) 108 min
C) 144 min
D) 192 min

1. Printer resolution is measured by the number of __________.

A) Characters per second (cps)
B) Dots per inch (dpi)
C) Pages per minute (ppm)
D) Spots per centimeter (spc)

2. Who is original developer of Linux, the free Unix clone on the PC?

A) Bill Gates
B) Richard Stallman
C) Dennis Ritchie
D) Linus Torvalds

3-On a disk drive, seek time is:

(a) The time to seek out the next sector
(b) The time required to move the access arm to the proper cylinder
(c) The time waiting for data to show up under the read/ write heads
(d) All of the above

4-What is the difference between a Virus and a Worm?

(a) A worm is bigger in size
(b) A virus attaches itself to another file, while a worm exists independently
(c) A virus can replicate, a worm can’t
(d) A virus can damage data, a worm can’t

5-What is the difference between an Internet and Intranet?

(a) Internet is used to access worldwide information via computers & modems and Intranet is used to access information within a particular environment.
(b) Intranet is used to access worldwide information via computers & modems and Internet is used to access information within a particular environment.
(c) Intranet is more global compared to Internet.
(d) Internet and Intranet are the same.

6-What does ISP stand for?

(a) International Service Protocol
(b) Internal Service Port
(c) Internet Service Provider
(d) Internet Search Program

7-Which of the following lists is in increasing order of magnitude?

(a) mega, kilo, giga, tera
(b) kilo, mega, giga, tera
(c) kilo, tera, mega, giga
(d) mega, tera, giga, kilo

8-Which of the following companies developed Acrobat Reader?

(a) Microsoft
(b) Apple
(c) Adobe
(d) Google

9-What does CSS stand for?

(a) Cascading Style Strings
(b) Cascading String Sheets
(c) Cascading Style Syntax
(d) Cascading Style Sheets

10-Which one of the following means of communication is synchronous?

(a) Discussion via email
(b) Discussion thread on a forum
(c) Series of blog posts
(d) Discussion via chat (instant messaging)

1. Father of ‘C’ programming language

a. Dennis Ritchie
b. Prof Jhon Kemeny
c. Thomas Kurtz
d. Bill Gates
e. None

2. COBOL is widely used in applications

a. Commercial
b. Scientific
c. Space
d. Mathematical
e. None

3. Unwanted repetitious messages, such as unsolicited bulk e-mail is known as

a. Spam
b. Trash
c. Calibri
d. Courier
e. None

4. The performance of a hard drive or other storage device , meaning how long it takes to locate a file is called ?

A. Response Time
B. Access Time
C. Quick Time
D. None of these

5. The ______ of system includes the programs or instructions.

A. hardware
B. icon
C. software
D. information

6. The advantage of DRAM is ?

A. It is cheaper than SRAM
B. It can store more than that of SRAM
C. It is faster than SRAM
D. None of these
E. Both A and C

7. One Terabyte (1 TB) is equal to?

(A) 1028 GB
(B) 1012 GB
(C) 1000 GB
(D) 1024 GB

8. Which operating system is developed and used by Apple Inc?

(A) Windows
(B) Android
(C) iOS
(D) UNIX

9. URL stands for:

(A) Uniform Resource Locator
(B) Uniform Resource Library
(C) United Resource Locators
(D) None of these

10. Which of the following is not a computer language?

(A) Basic
(B) C
(C) Fast
(D) Fortran
(E) None of these

1. Which of the following is not an element?

a. Diamond
b. Graphite
c. Ozone
d. Silica

2. Lanthanides in periodic table belongs to:

a. s-block
b. p-block
c. d-block
d. f-block.

3. The element of second period is called:

a. Representative element
b. Noble gases
c. Transition Element
d. None of these.

4. The most electronegative element in the periodic table:

a. Chlorine
b. Oxygen
c. Nitrogen
d. Fluorine.

5. The units of molarity is :

a. Mole/ liter
b. No unit
c. Mole/Kg
d. Gram equivalents per litre.

6. Which of the following method of expressing concentration is independent of temperature?

a. Molarity
b. Molality
c. Mole fraction
d. Strength.

7. In a solid lubricant, the ---- will be low

a. Coefficient of friction
b. Calorific value
c. Stability
d. Cleanliness

8. The electronic configuration of an atom can be defined by

a. Aufbaus principle
b. Hund’s principle
c. Pauli’s principle
d. All of these.

9. Which element is represented by the following electronic configuration:1s2,2s2,2p5

a. Nitrogen
b. Oxygen
c. Fluorine
d. Neon

10. The first noble gas in the periodic table

a. Hydrogen
b. Helium
c. Neon
d. Argon.

1. The waves which require medium for propagation are generally known as

a. Transverse wave
b. Longitudinal waves
c. Mechanical waves
d. Non Mechanical waves

2. Sound wave of following frequency are audible to human being:

a. 5 Hz
b. 20000 Hz
c. 6000 Hz
d. 50,000 Hz

3. The capacity of the parallel plate capacitor varies directly as nth power of the distance between the two plates. The value of n is:

a. 1
b. 2
c. -1
d. -2

4. Conductance is the reciprocal of

a. Current
b. Current density
c. Resistance
d. Resistivity

5. Full form of B.O.T is

a. Board open technique
b. Best operation technique
c. Board of Trade
d. None of these

6. The best material for the core of the transformer is

a. Stainless steel
b. Mild steel
c. Hard steel
d. Soft iron

7. The force between two charges is 120 N. If the distance between the charges is doubled, then the force will be

a. 60 N
b. 30 N
c. 40 N
d. 15 N

8. Direction of current is

a. Same as the direction of flow of electrons
b. Opposite to the direction of flow of electrons
c. Same as the direction of neutrons
d. None of these

9. The resistance of the conductor varies inversely as:

a. Length
b. Area of cross section
c. Resistivity
d. Temperature

10. Which of the following is not a unit of magnetic induction?

a. Gauss
b. Tesla
c. Weber/m2
d. Oersted

1. Which one is the correct synonym of the word “Loquacious?”

a. Subdued
b. Restrained
c. Silent
d. chattering

2. Which one is the correct synonym of the word “Maim?”

a. injure
b. assist
c. heal
d. embellish

3. Which one is the correct synonym of the word “Avarice?”

a. Generosity
b. Humble
c. Greediness
d. Philanthropy

4. He hopes to join __ University.

a. A
b. An
c. The
d. No article

5. Ram was ____ best student in the class.

a. A
b. An
c. The
d. No article

6. Darjeeling grows tea. (change the voice)

a. Tea grows in Darjeeling.
b. Tea is grown in Darjeeling.
c. Let the tea be grown in Darjeeling.
d. Tea is being grown in Darjeeling.

7. A practice of having more than one husband

a. Polygyny
b. Polyandry
c. Polygamy
d. Polytrophy

8. Spot the correct spelling

a. Comittee
b. Commitee
c. Committee
d. Committey

9. He said to me, "I am ready".

a. He told to me that he is ready.
b. He told me that he was ready.
c. He told me that I am ready.
d. He told me that I will ready.

10.In Edgar Allen Poe’s _______________________ Edgar Allen Poe describes a man with a guilty conscience.

a. short story, “The Tell-Tale Heart,”
b. short story The Tell-Tale Heart,
c. short story, The Tell-Tale Heart
d. short story. “the Tell-Tale Heart,”

1. Conjugate of 5-2i is

a. -5i+2
b. -5+2i
c. 5+2i
d. 5i-2

2. Factorial zero is

a. injure
b. assist
c. heal
d. embellish

3. Partial fractions of 1/(x²-4) are equivalent to

a. A/(x+2) + B/(x-2)²
b. A/(x-2) + B/(x+2)²
c. A/(x+2) + B/(x-2)
d. None of Above

4. Period of sin(x)/2 is

a. 2π
b. 4π
c. π
d. None of Above

5. Two equations that can be drawn as same line on graph then these equations are considered as

a. constant equations
b. solved equations
c. equivalent equations
d. non-equivalent equations

6. Variables of linear equation is implicitly raised to

a. first power
b. second power
c. third power
d. four power

7. In logarithm, property of logb is equal to

a. zero
b. one
c. minus one
d. two

8. A fraction in which degree of numerator is less than degree of denominator

a. a proper fraction
b. an improper fraction
c. equation
d. algebric relation

9. Slope of a horizontal line is

a. zero
b. not defined
c. one
d. none

10. If ⁿC ₈ = ⁿC ₄ Then n is equal to

a. 4
a. 32
c. 12
d. 10

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