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6391246862382649 AWES PRT General Aptitude Page 1 PRT General Aptitude 1. Direction: For questions 1-8, read the following passage below and answer the question. Swami Vivekananda had said, "So long as the millions live in hunger and ignorance, I hold everyone traitor, who have been educated at their expense, pays not the least heed to them".This issue has become relevant in the recent fall from grace of the American capitalist image.The Enron, World.Com and Xerox exposures have revealed the ugly side of the Western style capitalism under which, in the quest for short-term gains, wrong doings are overlooked. As a result people have lost faith in corporate performance and those involved in it. Further many of those involved in these scandals were highly educated. In India too, we have had our share of such, scams in the stock market and the actors involved in them were educated men. Earning of profits is, no doubt, the main aim of any business. But if they are earned with principles they enrich people's lives. As the Jagadguru Sankaracharya says, " All for each and each for all" should be the motto of enlightened men. JRD Tata used to say "While profit motive, no doubt, provides the main spark for any economic activity any enterprise which is not motivated by consideration of urgent service to the community, becomes obsolete soon and cannot fulfill its real role in modern society". When we talk of investing in education, a question arises as to what kind of education needs to be given to the youngsters. Our aim is to evolve not only an affluent society but an egalitarian, just, humane and compassionate society. For what we need people who possess not only high skills but high values as well. So the need of the hour is not only skill based education but also value inspired and value based education. We can find answer to present sickness in contemporary civilization in the Indian philosophy. Q. According to the author, a true business man should:- a. Conduct business with principles despite making losses b. Run business profitably and ethically c. Earn profit regardless of any consideration d. None of the above
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1. Direction: For questions 1-8, read the following passage below and answer the question. Swami Vivekananda had said, "So long as the millions live in hunger and ignorance, I hold everyone traitor, who have been educated at their expense, pays not the least heed to them".This issue has become relevant in the recent fall from grace of the American capitalist image.The Enron, World.Com and Xerox exposures have revealed the ugly side of the Western style capitalism under which, in the quest for short-term gains, wrong doings are overlooked. As a result people have lost faith in corporate performance and those involved in it. Further many of those involved in these scandals were highly educated. In India too, we have had our share of such, scams in the stock market and the actors involved in them were educated men. Earning of profits is, no doubt, the main aim of any business. But if they are earned with principles they enrich people's lives. As the Jagadguru Sankaracharya says, " All for each and each for all" should be the motto of enlightened men. JRD Tata used to say "While profit motive, no doubt, provides the main spark for any economic activity any enterprise which is not motivated by consideration of urgent service to the community, becomes obsolete soon and cannot fulfill its real role in modern society". When we talk of investing in education, a question arises as to what kind of education needs to be given to the youngsters. Our aim is to evolve not only an affluent society but an egalitarian, just, humane and compassionate society. For what we need people who possess not only high skills but high values as well. So the need of the hour is not only skill based education but also value inspired and value based education. We can find answer to present sickness in contemporary civilization in the Indian philosophy. Q. According to the author, a true business man should:-

a. Conduct business with principles despite making losses b. Run business profitably and ethically c. Earn profit regardless of any consideration d. None of the above

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2. Direction: For questions 1-8, read the following passage below and answer the question. Swami Vivekananda had said, "So long as the millions live in hunger and ignorance, I hold everyone traitor, who have been educated at their expense, pays not the least heed to them".This issue has become relevant in the recent fall from grace of the American capitalist image.The Enron, World.Com and Xerox exposures have revealed the ugly side of the Western style capitalism under which, in the quest for short-term gains, wrong doings are overlooked. As a result people have lost faith in corporate performance and those involved in it. Further many of those involved in these scandals were highly educated. In India too, we have had our share of such, scams in the stock market and the actors involved in them were educated men. Earning of profits is, no doubt, the main aim of any business. But if they are earned with principles they enrich people's lives. As the Jagadguru Sankaracharya says, " All for each and each for all" should be the motto of enlightened men. JRD Tata used to say "While profit motive, no doubt, provides the main spark for any economic activity any enterprise which is not motivated by consideration of urgent service to the community, becomes obsolete soon and cannot fulfill its real role in modern society". When we talk of investing in education, a question arises as to what kind of education needs to be given to the youngsters. Our aim is to evolve not only an affluent society but an egalitarian, just, humane and compassionate society. For what we need people who possess not only high skills but high values as well. So the need of the hour is not only skill based education but also value inspired and value based education. We can find answer to present sickness in contemporary civilization in the Indian philosophy. Q. The author has given the example of Enron, Xerox, etc. to emphasise the point that:-

a. The Western style of capitalism is advantageous b. We should get involved in long term gains c. Overcoming short term gains is not desirable d. None of the above

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3. Direction: For questions 1-8, read the following passage below and answer the question. Swami Vivekananda had said, "So long as the millions live in hunger and ignorance, I hold everyone traitor, who have been educated at their expense, pays not the least heed to them".This issue has become relevant in the recent fall from grace of the American capitalist image.The Enron, World.Com and Xerox exposures have revealed the ugly side of the Western style capitalism under which, in the quest for short-term gains, wrong doings are overlooked. As a result people have lost faith in corporate performance and those involved in it. Further many of those involved in these scandals were highly educated. In India too, we have had our share of such, scams in the stock market and the actors involved in them were educated men. Earning of profits is, no doubt, the main aim of any business. But if they are earned with principles they enrich people's lives. As the Jagadguru Sankaracharya says, " All for each and each for all" should be the motto of enlightened men. JRD Tata used to say "While profit motive, no doubt, provides the main spark for any economic activity any enterprise which is not motivated by consideration of urgent service to the community, becomes obsolete soon and cannot fulfill its real role in modern society". When we talk of investing in education, a question arises as to what kind of education needs to be given to the youngsters. Our aim is to evolve not only an affluent society but an egalitarian, just, humane and compassionate society. For what we need people who possess not only high skills but high values as well. So the need of the hour is not only skill based education but also value inspired and value based education. We can find answer to present sickness in contemporary civilization in the Indian philosophy. Q. As per Swami Vivekanandawhich of the following would be the most appropriate definition of "traitor"?

a. Millions who live in hunger and ignorance b. Educated people ignoring the starving and illiterate masses c. All social workers who are duty bound d. All those educated who look after the masses

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4. Direction: For questions 1-8, read the following passage below and answer the question. Swami Vivekananda had said, "So long as the millions live in hunger and ignorance, I hold everyone traitor, who have been educated at their expense, pays not the least heed to them".This issue has become relevant in the recent fall from grace of the American capitalist image.The Enron, World.Com and Xerox exposures have revealed the ugly side of the Western style capitalism under which, in the quest for short-term gains, wrong doings are overlooked. As a result people have lost faith in corporate performance and those involved in it. Further many of those involved in these scandals were highly educated. In India too, we have had our share of such, scams in the stock market and the actors involved in them were educated men. Earning of profits is, no doubt, the main aim of any business. But if they are earned with principles they enrich people's lives. As the Jagadguru Sankaracharya says, " All for each and each for all" should be the motto of enlightened men. JRD Tata used to say "While profit motive, no doubt, provides the main spark for any economic activity any enterprise which is not motivated by consideration of urgent service to the community, becomes obsolete soon and cannot fulfill its real role in modern society". When we talk of investing in education, a question arises as to what kind of education needs to be given to the youngsters. Our aim is to evolve not only an affluent society but an egalitarian, just, humane and compassionate society. For what we need people who possess not only high skills but high values as well. So the need of the hour is not only skill based education but also value inspired and value based education. We can find answer to present sickness in contemporary civilization in the Indian philosophy. Q. What are the ultimate expectations from education to be imparted to the youngsters? (A) To evolve an affluent society (B) To make people inculcate high values (C) To help youth acquire higher skills

a. (B)&(C) only b. (A)&(C) only c. (A)&(B) only d. All the three (A), (B) and (C)

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5. Direction: For questions 1-8, read the following passage below and answer the question. Swami Vivekananda had said, "So long as the millions live in hunger and ignorance, I hold everyone traitor, who have been educated at their expense, pays not the least heed to them".This issue has become relevant in the recent fall from grace of the American capitalist image.The Enron, World.Com and Xerox exposures have revealed the ugly side of the Western style capitalism under which, in the quest for short-term gains, wrong doings are overlooked. As a result people have lost faith in corporate performance and those involved in it. Further many of those involved in these scandals were highly educated. In India too, we have had our share of such, scams in the stock market and the actors involved in them were educated men. Earning of profits is, no doubt, the main aim of any business. But if they are earned with principles they enrich people's lives. As the Jagadguru Sankaracharya says, " All for each and each for all" should be the motto of enlightened men. JRD Tata used to say "While profit motive, no doubt, provides the main spark for any economic activity any enterprise which is not motivated by consideration of urgent service to the community, becomes obsolete soon and cannot fulfill its real role in modern society". When we talk of investing in education, a question arises as to what kind of education needs to be given to the youngsters. Our aim is to evolve not only an affluent society but an egalitarian, just, humane and compassionate society. For what we need people who possess not only high skills but high values as well. So the need of the hour is not only skill based education but also value inspired and value based education. We can find answer to present sickness in contemporary civilization in the Indian philosophy. Q. What, according to the author, is a way to improve the evils in the society?

a. Skill oriented education b. Contemporary education as in the western countries c. High value based and skill based education d. Teachings of Indian philosophy

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6. Direction: For questions 1-8, read the following passage below and answer the question. Swami Vivekananda had said, "So long as the millions live in hunger and ignorance, I hold everyone traitor, who have been educated at their expense, pays not the least heed to them".This issue has become relevant in the recent fall from grace of the American capitalist image.The Enron, World.Com and Xerox exposures have revealed the ugly side of the Western style capitalism under which, in the quest for short-term gains, wrong doings are overlooked. As a result people have lost faith in corporate performance and those involved in it. Further many of those involved in these scandals were highly educated. In India too, we have had our share of such, scams in the stock market and the actors involved in them were educated men. Earning of profits is, no doubt, the main aim of any business. But if they are earned with principles they enrich people's lives. As the Jagadguru Sankaracharya says, " All for each and each for all" should be the motto of enlightened men. JRD Tata used to say "While profit motive, no doubt, provides the main spark for any economic activity any enterprise which is not motivated by consideration of urgent service to the community, becomes obsolete soon and cannot fulfill its real role in modern society". When we talk of investing in education, a question arises as to what kind of education needs to be given to the youngsters. Our aim is to evolve not only an affluent society but an egalitarian, just, humane and compassionate society. For what we need people who possess not only high skills but high values as well. So the need of the hour is not only skill based education but also value inspired and value based education. We can find answer to present sickness in contemporary civilization in the Indian philosophy. Q. "All for each, each for all" means:-

a. Everyone in the country should look for the benefit of all the others b. All of us should be having business for motto c. Each of us should be concerned for highest profits d. None of the above

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7. Direction: For questions 1-8, read the following passage below and answer the question. Swami Vivekananda had said, "So long as the millions live in hunger and ignorance, I hold everyone traitor, who have been educated at their expense, pays not the least heed to them".This issue has become relevant in the recent fall from grace of the American capitalist image.The Enron, World.Com and Xerox exposures have revealed the ugly side of the Western style capitalism under which, in the quest for short-term gains, wrong doings are overlooked. As a result people have lost faith in corporate performance and those involved in it. Further many of those involved in these scandals were highly educated. In India too, we have had our share of such, scams in the stock market and the actors involved in them were educated men. Earning of profits is, no doubt, the main aim of any business. But if they are earned with principles they enrich people's lives. As the Jagadguru Sankaracharya says, " All for each and each for all" should be the motto of enlightened men. JRD Tata used to say "While profit motive, no doubt, provides the main spark for any economic activity any enterprise which is not motivated by consideration of urgent service to the community, becomes obsolete soon and cannot fulfill its real role in modern society". When we talk of investing in education, a question arises as to what kind of education needs to be given to the youngsters. Our aim is to evolve not only an affluent society but an egalitarian, just, humane and compassionate society. For what we need people who possess not only high skills but high values as well. So the need of the hour is not only skill based education but also value inspired and value based education. We can find answer to present sickness in contemporary civilization in the Indian philosophy. Q. Which of the following is the view of JRD Tata as described by the author?

a. The main purpose for any economic activity should be only profitability b. Motivation to earn profit has become an outdated concept c. Consideration of urgent service to community should be sidelined d. Profit should be earned with due consideration to social service

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8. Direction: For questions 1-8, read the following passage below and answer the question. Swami Vivekananda had said, "So long as the millions live in hunger and ignorance, I hold everyone traitor, who have been educated at their expense, pays not the least heed to them".This issue has become relevant in the recent fall from grace of the American capitalist image.The Enron, World.Com and Xerox exposures have revealed the ugly side of the Western style capitalism under which, in the quest for short-term gains, wrong doings are overlooked. As a result people have lost faith in corporate performance and those involved in it. Further many of those involved in these scandals were highly educated. In India too, we have had our share of such, scams in the stock market and the actors involved in them were educated men. Earning of profits is, no doubt, the main aim of any business. But if they are earned with principles they enrich people's lives. As the Jagadguru Sankaracharya says, " All for each and each for all" should be the motto of enlightened men. JRD Tata used to say "While profit motive, no doubt, provides the main spark for any economic activity any enterprise which is not motivated by consideration of urgent service to the community, becomes obsolete soon and cannot fulfill its real role in modern society". When we talk of investing in education, a question arises as to what kind of education needs to be given to the youngsters. Our aim is to evolve not only an affluent society but an egalitarian, just, humane and compassionate society. For what we need people who possess not only high skills but high values as well. So the need of the hour is not only skill based education but also value inspired and value based education. We can find answer to present sickness in contemporary civilization in the Indian philosophy. Q. Which of the following would be the most appropriate title for the above passage?

a. Education for earning wealth b. Establishing communal harmony c. Need for high skills and value oriented education d. Capitalism of the Western countries

9. Direction: Choose the antonym for the word underlined in the sentence. A serene mind can never be the pioneer of a great revolution.

a. earnest b. jocular c. nervous d. agitated

10. Direction: Choose the antonym for the word underlined in the sentence. She is beautiful as well as frivolous.

a. insane b. serious c. unrelated d. indecent

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11. Direction: Choose the synonym for the following word underlined in the sentence. The community is agog with speculation about the fate of the money collected.

a. depressed b. excited c. worried d. annoyed

12. Direction: Choose the synonym for the following word underlined in the sentence. He has the propensity for getting into debt.

a. natural tendency b. aptitude c. characteristic d. quality

13. Direction: The below expression is followed by four words. Select the word you think best conveys the idea. A remedy for all diseases:-

a. Medicia b. Panacea c. Remedia d. Cure

14. Direction: The below expression is followed by four words. Select the word you think best conveys the idea. A disease which ends in death?

a. Deadly b. Fatal c. Cancer d. Life suck

15. Direction: Choose the option which best expresses the meaning of the underlined idiom/phrase in the sentence. He is always picking holes in every project.

a. suggesting improvements in b. finding faults with c. asking irrelevant questions on d. giving advice on

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16. Direction: Choose the option which best expresses the meaning of the underlined idiom/phrase in the sentence. It is a matter of gratification that he has turned a new leaf.

a. started using his intelligence b. accepted the new job offered c. proved to be a worthy person d. begun a different mode of life

17. Direction: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word from the given choices. History records seventeen incursions of Sultan Mahmood ____________ India.

a. on b. against c. upon d. into

18. Direction: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word from the given choices. Your statement is replete __________ contradictions.

a. with b. in c. of d. from

19. Direction: A sentence has been broken into four parts. Choose the part that has an error. The supper party given by him at the evening of the 30

th will long be remembered in catering circles.

a. in catering circles. b. at the evening of the 30

th

c. will long be remembered d. The supper party given by him

20. Direction: A sentence has been broken into four parts. Choose the part that has an error. One way route is a mean of reducing traffic in congested areas of Delhi.

a. in congested areas of Delhi. b. a mean of c. One way route is d. reducing traffic

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21. The following question is based on the information given in the form of statements. Read them carefully and find the correct answer. (i) Madhu and Shivani are good in Dramatics and Computer Science. (ii) Asha and Madhu are good in Computer Science (iii) Asha, Pratibha and Namita are good in Physics and Mathematics (iv) Pratibha and Shivani are good in History and Dramatics Who is good in Physics, History, Mathematics and not in Computer Science?

a. Asha b. Madhu c. Pratibha d. Namita

22. If VICTORY is coded as YLFWRUB, how can SUCCESS be coded?

a. VXFFHVV b. VYEFIVV c. VYEEHVV d. VXEEIVV

23. A watch reads 4.30 p.m. If the minute hand points towards East, in which direction will the hour-hand indicate?

a. West b. East c. North - East d. North

24. 'E' is the father of 'F' but 'F' is not his son. 'G' is the granddaughter of 'F'. 'H' is the spouse of 'E". 'I' is the brother of 'F'. 'J' is the son of 'I'. 'K' is the spouse of 'I'. 'L' is the father of 'K'. Who is the grandson of 'L'?

a. G b. J c. E d. I

25. How many 7s are there in the following sequence of numbers which are preceded by 3 and immediately followed by 9? 547983276543798563798

a. Four b. Three c. Two

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d. One

26. Find the word which cannot be made from the letters of the given word? DISTRIBUTION

a. Dust b. Tribute c. Riot d. Disturb

27. If P denotes ÷, Q denotes ×, R denotes + and S denotes - , then 18 Q 12 P 4 R 5 S 6 = ?

a. 57 b. 53 c. 55 d. 67

28. A vendor bought 6 toffees for a rupee. How many for a rupee should he sell to make a profit of 20%?

a. 3

b. 5

c. 4

d. 8

29. If A:B=1:2, B:C=5:9 and C:D=2:5. Find the ratio between A&D.

a. 3:2 b. 1:8 c. 1:9 d. 1:5

30. Three years ago Rani was 8 years younger than Vijay. What is the difference between their ages today?

a. 8 years b. 5 years c. 6 years d. 3 years

31. If reason is encoded as 5 and believed is encoded as 7 then government would be encoded as:-

a. 9

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b. 8 c. 10 d. 6

32. Find the odd man out 2, 5, 10, 17, 26, 37, 52.

a. 26 b. 17 c. 52 d. 37

33. Isohaline is an imaginary line joining the places having equal:-

a. Radiation b. Sunshine c. Insulation d. Salinity

34. Which of the following was added in the year 2012 in the list of world heritage sites of the UNESCO?

a. Meenakshi Temple b. Western Ghats c. Ajanta Caves d. Agra Fort

35. In which city has the first women post office in the country been established in March 13?

a. New Delhi b. Chennai c. Mumbai d. Kolkata

36. Kovvada nuclear plant is being set up in:-

a. Andhra Pradesh b. Chattisgarh c. Karnataka d. Chennai

37. The 2013 Wimbledon title was won by:-

a. Rafael Nadal b. Mike Bryan c. Novak Djokivic

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d. Andy Murray

38. What is the name of the Indian author recently executed in Afghanistan?

a. Ashok Banker b. Nanjil Nandan c. Sushmita Banarjee d. Manoj Das

39. The name of the current Governor of RBI is:-

a. Dr. Bimal Jalan b. D Subbarao c. Raghuram Rajan d. Dr .Y V Redddy

40. The 2013 Nobel prize for Physics was shared by Peter Higgs and:-

a. Martin Karplus b. Dr. Thomas C. Sudhof c. Arieh Warshel d. Francois Englert

41. Which chemical was an important symbol in our freedom struggle?

a. Sodium Hydroxide b. Calcium Phosphate c. Sodium Nitrate d. Sodium Chloride

42. Milk is unique in its nutritive value, it is a poor source of:-

a. Fat b. Calcium c. Protein d. Iron

43. Which of the following rivers originates in Maharashtra flows through Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh to meet the Bay of Bengal in Andhra Coast?

a. Cauvery b. Mahanadi c. Godavari d. Krishna

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44. The main occupation of the Paleolithic (Old Stone Age) people was:-

a. Hunting b. Farming c. Animal Husbandry d. Fishing

45. The name of India's first aircraft carrier is:-

a. INS Kukri b. INS Nilgiri c. INS Himgiri d. INS Vikrant

46. The highest peace time gallantry award is:-

a. Sena Medal b. Ashok Chakra c. Param Vir Chakra d. Vir Chakra

47. The mobile handset Black Berry is manufactured by:-

a. RIM b. Datawind c. Motorola d. Nokia

48. Clove the commonly used spice, is obtained from:-

a. Fruit b. Stem c. Flower Bud d. Root

49. 'ELISA' test is employed to diagnose:-

a. Swine Flu b. Polio Virus c. AIDS antibodies d. Cancer

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50. Jhumpa Lahiri is an Indian:-

a. Singer b. Actress c. Writer d. Poet

51. VGA is:-

a. Video Graphics Adapter b. Volatile Graphics Array c. Visual Graphics Array d. Video Graphics Array

52. WAN stands for:-

a. Wireless Area Network b. Wide Array Net c. Wide Area Network d. Wap Area Network

53. Which of the following is not valid version of MS Office?

a. Office XP b. Office Vista c. Office 2007 d. None of the above

54. Portrait and Landscape are:-

a. Paper Size b. Page Layout c. Page Orientation d. All of the above

55. What is the smallest and largest font size available in Font size tool formatting bar?

a. 12 and 7 b. 8 and 64 c. 8 and 72 d. None of the above

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56. It is a graphics solution for Word Processors?

a. Clipart b. Word Art c. Drop Cap d. All of the above

57. Which of the following is not a video file extension?

a. JPG b. MP4 c. QT d. AVI

58. The name of a Microsoft Office Word document is displayed in the task bar and the:-

a. Formatting toolbar b. Menu bar c. Standard toolbar d. Title bar

59. Web pages are saved in the following format:-

a. URL b. DOC c. HTML d. None of the above

60. To get help when using office, you would click:-

a. Esc b. F2 key c. F10 key d. F1 key

61. The combination of keys to come to the top of the worksheet:-

a. Ctrl and Home b. Ctrl and Arrow key c. Alt and Page up d. Page Up

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62. The spelling dialogue box can be involved by selecting form the:-

a. Tools b. Review menu c. Insert menu d. File menu

63. Which PowerPoint feature adds special effect to modify the appearance of the slides and the timing between each slide?

a. Transition Settings b. Handouts c. Animation d. Color Scheme

64. Slide Sorter of PowerPoint is available on:-

a. Insert menu b. View menu c. File menu d. Edit menu

65. How can you stop a slide show?

a. Press Escape b. Press the right arrow c. Press the down arrow d. Press the left arrow

66. Which of the following is not an Email Program?

a. Lotus cc b. Eudora c. Mozilla firefox d. Microsoft Outlook

67. The file which is created through word processing is a:-

a. Document file b. Graphical file c. Database file d. Storage file

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68. With reference to multimedia elements, pick the odd one out.

a. Animation b. Graphics c. Voice Script d. Audio/Video

69. Google is:-

a. Website b. Search Engine c. A virus program d. Hardware

70. Thesaurus tool in MS Word is used for:-

a. Synonyms and Antonyms b. Grammar options c. Spelling suggestions d. All of the above

71. "Child is more important than books". This view point of Tagore represents his faith in the following aims of education:-

a. Social aims b. A synthesis of individual and social aims c. Individual aims d. Cultural aims

72. Which of the following is the Naturalist ideal of education?

a. Inculcation of democratic values b. Social Adjustment c. Self Realisation d. Livelihood

73. The term Curriculum in the field of education refers to:-

a. Overall programme of the school which students experience on a day to day basis b. Methods of teaching and the content to be taught c. Text material to be used in class d. Evaluation process

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74. At lower classes, play way method of teaching is based on:-

a. Psychological principles of development and growth b. Theory of physical education programmes c. Sociological principles of teaching d. Principles of methods of teaching

75. An autocratic teacher:-

a. Helps students individually b. Gives a lot of independence to the students c. Trusts students d. Keeps a strict control on the students

76. Who among the following propounded the theory of socialism in Education?

a. Sartre b. Dewey c. Stalin d. Russel

77. Which of the following is not accepted in Kholbergs theory of moral development?

a. Social contract and social rights. b. Interpersonal relations c. Individualism d. Universal Principles

78. Which of the following is not considered as a factor of cognition?

a. Anger b. Hunger c. Retreat d. Fear

79. When a pupil's misbehavior persists even though the teacher punishes the child for each infraction, the teacher probably is following the theory of:-

a. Sarcasm b. Negative reinforcement c. Retribution d. Corporal punishment

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80. The following characteristic would most influence the performance of the student:-

a. Teachers attitude b. Availability of adequate facilities c. Quality of Teacher Pupil interaction d. Experience of teacher

81. Tests which measure the extent of students learning in a given content are called?

a. Readiness Tests b. Achievement Tests c. Aptitude Tests d. Diagnostic Tests

82. Which of the following behavior of the teacher is not conducive to create a positive climate for learning in the class?

a. Comparative evaluation b. Refusal to accept excuses for poor work c. Conveying confidence in the student's ability to do well d. Insisting on satisfactory completion of work

83. The degree to which a test measures what it is intended to measure is termed as its:-

a. Objectivity b. Validity c. Reliability d. Usability

84. Which of the following methods would be most appropriate to teach vocational skills to students?

a. Experimentation b. Discussion c. Role play d. Demonstration

85. The apex institution involved in the planned and coordinated development of the teacher education system through the country is:-

a. NIEPA b. SCERT c. NCTE d. NCERT

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86. Which educational psychologist believed in the fact that "All children have the potential to learn?"

a. Froebel b. Montessori c. Rousseau d. Bruner

87. Which of the following is not a feature of non formal education?

a. There is no specific goal b. It is structured and planned c. Means of this education are correspondence courses, television, seminars, etc. d. It is given intentionally but outside the usual formal system of education

88. Learning by doing is important as it:-

a. Creates interest among children b. Keeps children busy c. Helps to maintain discipline d. Promotes meaningful learning

89. Which of the following is not characteristic of a good question?

a. Simple and concise b. Leading c. Definite in response d. Clear in statement

90. Which psychologist is famous for his pioneering work in classical conditioning?

a. John B. Watson b. Sigmund Freud c. Ivan Pavlov d. B.F. Skinner

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91. How was the overall experience while giving the test?

a. Excellent b. Very Good c. Good d. Average