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SI 2017 Question Paper

100 questions with answers · Degree Level

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1.Among how many children may 96 apples and 240 oranges be equally divided ?

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A.56
B.48
C.120
D.480

2.If 30 men working 8 hrs. a day can do a piece of work in 16 days, in how many days will 24 men working 5 hrs. a day will do the same piece of work.

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A.32
B.30
C.48
D.84

3.A sum of money doubles itself in 5 years at a simple interest. Then what is the rate of interest?

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A.10%
B.50%
C.12%
D.20%

4.Man spends 89% of his monthly income. If he saves Rs. 2,244 per month, what is his monthly income?

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A.20,400
B.22,440
C.24,000
D.18,156

5.Two trains of lengths 210 meters and 130 meters respectively are running in opposite directions on parallel tracks. If their speeds are 32 km/hr and 36 km/hr respectively, in what time will they cross each other ?

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A.0.005 sec.
B.18 sec.
C.5 min.
D.30 sec.

6.A tank can be filled by one tap in 2 hrs. and by another in 3 hrs. How long will it take if both taps are opened together?

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A.5/6 hrs.
B.6/5 hrs.
C.1/5 hrs.
D.2.5 hrs.

7.Find the area of the road of width 2 meters around a square field whose side is 10 meters.

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A.144 m2
B.64 m2
C.100 m2
D.96 m2

8.Today is March 7th. The day of the week is Monday. This is a leap year. What will be the day of the week on this day after 3 years?

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A.Wednesday
B.Thursday
C.Friday
D.Saturday

9.How after the hands of a clock are in a straight line in twelve hours?

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A.12
B.10
C.11
D.22

10.Age of a father is six times the age of his son. After 20 years, father's age will be twice the son's age at that time. What is the present age of the son?

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A.5
B.6
C.15
D.2

11.3^3 * 3sqrt(3) / 3^(-5/2) = 3^(a+3) then a=?

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A.3
B.4
C.1
D.2

12.Statements: No girls can play. Some girls are dancers. Conclusions: (I) Boys can play. (II) Dancers can play. Decide which of the conclusions logically follows.

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A.Either I or II follows
B.Both I and II follow
C.Neither I nor II follows
D.Only I follows

13.If in a certain code HE is written as 13 and SHE is written as 32. What will be the code for THEY?

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A.58
B.45
C.43
D.34

14.Complete the sequence: 125, 216, 343, ...

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A.434
B.433
C.512
D.524

15.Which word does not belong with the others? Meter, Inch, Ounce, Yard

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A.Meter
B.Yard
C.Inch
D.Ounce

16.ACCF : ABCJ :: ? : PQRY

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A.PRRU
B.PSSV
C.PQQU
D.PQRS

17.Alex is the son of Sam. Sam is the husband of Susan. Susan is the daughter-in-law of Annie. John is the son of Annie. What is the relationship of Alex with John?

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A.Cousin
B.Nephew
C.Brother
D.Grandson

18.If (a+b)^2 = 10 and (a-b)^2 = 4 then what is the value of a^2+b^2?

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A.6
B.3
C.14
D.7

19.Man is to Boy as Tree is to:

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A.Leaf
B.Seed
C.Sapling
D.Branch

20.A boy starts from his home. After walking 10 km towards North, he turns right and walks for 5 km. Again he turns right and walks for 15 km. In which direction is he from his home?

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A.South-East
B.South-West
C.North-East
D.North-West

21.The nucleus of atom consists of:

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A.electrons and neutrons
B.electrons and protons
C.protons and neutrons
D.all of the above

22.The number of moles of solute present in 1 kg of solvent is called its:

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A.molality
B.molarity
C.normality
D.formality

23.Aqua regia is a mixture of:

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A.1:3 con. HNO3 and con. HCl
B.1:2 con. HNO3 and con. HCl
C.3:1 con. HNO3 and con. HCl
D.2:1 con. HNO3 and con. HCl

24.In the lac-operon system beta galactosidase is coded by:

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A.a gene
B.bi gene
C.x gene
D.z gene

25.Which period of menstrual cycle is called risky period of conception?

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A.3rd to 7th day
B.7th to 13th day
C.10th to 17th day
D.15th to 25th day

26.Which of the following is not a vestigial structure in homo sapiens?

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A.3rd molar
B.epiglottis
C.plica semilunaris
D.pyramidalis muscles

27.The unit of focal power of lens is:

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A.Watt
B.Horse power
C.Dioptre
D.Candella

28.The best material for solar cell among the following is:

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A.Ge
B.CdSe
C.GaAF
D.CdS

29.The class of fungi known as Imperfect fungi is:

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A.ascomycetes
B.phycomycetes
C.duteromycetes
D.bascidiomycetes

30.Identify the substage of meiosis, in which crossing over is occurring:

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A.leptotine
B.zygotene
C.pachytene
D.diplotene

31.Who is the present Director General of UNESCO ?

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A.Margaret Chan
B.Irina Bokova
C.Jim Young Kim
D.Jens Stolten Berg

32.Which country will host the under 17 Football World Cup of 2017?

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A.Brazil
B.Sri Lanka
C.India
D.New Zealand

33.September 16 is observed as:

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A.International Day for the Preservation of Ozone
B.International Day of Democracy
C.International Day of Peace
D.International Day of Charity

34.Mahabaleswar sail got 'Saraswathi Samman' in 2016 for his book:

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A.Hawthan
B.The Golden House
C.Brothers
D.Age of Anger

35.The Sardar Sarovar Dam which is inaugurated recently is in which Indian State?

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A.Karnataka
B.Goa
C.Gujarat
D.Rajastan

36.Name the present Defence Minister of India

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A.Dr. Harsh Vardhan
B.Sushma Swaraj
C.Uma Bharathi
D.Nirmala Sitharaman

37.Who is the Vice-Chairman of 'NITI AYOG'?

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A.Dr. Vinod Paul
B.Dr. Rajiv Kumar
C.Rajiv Bonsal
D.Prasoor Joshi

38.The 9th edition of BRICS Summit is held at:

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A.Thimpu
B.Karachi
C.Delhi
D.Xiamen

39.Who among the following is a winner of Nobel Prize for medicine of 2017?

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A.Michael Rosbash
B.Hassan Rouhari
C.Peter Thomson
D.Paul Kagame

40.Name the recently Elected President of Singapore who is also the First Female President of Singapore.

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A.Angelena Merkel
B.Eman Abdul Atti
C.Halimah Yacob
D.Ruth Katherina Martha Plau

41.Who was the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India for 2011 Census?

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A.C.Chandramauli
B.T.N.Sheshan
C.C.Sukumar Sen
D.Vinod Mehta

42.Which river was known as the sorrow of Bengal ?

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A.Hoohly
B.Padma
C.Jalangi
D.Damodar

43.Which is the first State in India to set up a 'Happiness Department'?

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A.Uttar Pradesh
B.Madhya Pradesh
C.Haryana
D.West Bengal

44.In which State the famous Ajanta Caves are located?

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A.Madhya Pradesh
B.Rajastan
C.Maharashtra
D.Gujarat

45.Who is the CEO of NITI Aayog ?

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A.V.K. Saraswat
B.Amitabh Kanth
C.Ramesh Chand
D.Vivek Debroy

46.Who was the First Viceroy of British India?

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A.Lord Rippon
B.Lord Dalhousie
C.Lord Canning
D.Lord Curzon

47.Name the Prime Minister who announced the Communal Award in August 1932.

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A.Harold Macmillian
B.Winston Churchill
C.Clement Attlee
D.Ramsay Mac Donald

48.Who remained as President of Indian National Congress from 1940 to 1945?

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A.Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad
B.Dr. Rajendra Prasad
C.J.B.Kripalani
D.Subhash Chandra Bose

49.Who gave the slogan 'go back to the Vedas'?

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A.Raja Ram Mohan Roy
B.Swami Vivekananda
C.Swami Dayananda Saraswathi
D.Mrs. Annie Basant

50.Who was the author of 'Tuhfat-ul-Muwah-hidin' (Gift to Monotheists) ?

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A.Sir Syed Ahammed Khan
B.Raja Ram Mohan Roy
C.Swami Vivekananda
D.Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad

51.On the banks of which river, Kalady, the birth place of Sankaracharya is situated ?

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A.Bharatappuzha
B.Periyar
C.Pamba
D.Korappuzha

52.Which is the First National Park in Kerala ?

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A.Iravikulam
B.Silent Valley
C.Mathikettan
D.Periyar

53.Which District in Kerala shares its borders with both Karnataka and Tamil Nadu?

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A.Palakkad
B.Kannur
C.Kozhikode
D.Wayanad

54.Which is the smallest District in Kerala ?

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A.Kasaragod
B.Pathanamthitta
C.Alappuzha
D.Eranakulam

55.Which was the earliest European fort to be built in India?

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A.Fort William
B.Fort St. George
C.Fort Angelo
D.Fort Manuel

56.Who said 'Whatever may be the religion, it is enough if man becomes good'?

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A.Sri Narayana Guru
B.V.T.Bhattatirippad
C.Ayyankali
D.K.Kelappan

57.Who was the founder of 'Yoga Kshema Sabha'?

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A.Vagbhatananda
B.Brahmananda Sivayogi
C.V.T. Bhattatirippad
D.Ayya Guru

58.Who was the first lower caste's representative in Travancore Legislative Assembly ?

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A.Sri Narayana Guru
B.Ayyankali
C.A.Ayyappan
D.Dr. Palpu

59.Which event was hailed by Gandhiji as a 'Miracle of modern times'?

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A.Vaikkom Satyagraha
B.Aruvippuram Pratishta
C.Guruvayur Satyagraha
D.Temple Entry Proclamation

60.Who was the editor of 'Mitavadi' published from Calicut?

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A.C. Krishnan
B.T.K. Madhavan
C.K. Kelappan
D.Ramakrishna Pillai

61.This preamble embodies what is the desire of every member of the House that this Constitution should have its root, its authority, its sovereignty from the people. Who said this on the floor of Constituent Assembly in 1949?

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A.Jawaharlal Nehru
B.Dr. Rajendra Prasad
C.Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
D.Rajagopalachari

62.In which case the Supreme Court of India introduced the concept of 'Basic Structure of the Constitution'?

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A.Kesavananda Bharati V State of Kerala
B.Minervamill V Union of India
C.Karimbil Kunhi Konan V State of Kerala
D.Golaknath V State of Punjab

63.The Union Legislature in India consists of:

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A.Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha
B.Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha and Council of Ministers
C.Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha and Vice President
D.Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha and the President

64.As per Article 148 of the Indian Constitution the financial watch dog of the Parliament in matters of exercising vigilance over the expenditure of public money sanctioned is:

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A.Chairman, Public Accounts Committee
B.Comptroller and Auditor General
C.Chairman, Finance Commission
D.Union Finance Minister

65.Who called the Indian Constitution as 'Lawyers Paradise'?

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A.Prof. Granville Austin
B.Prof. Albert Venn Dicey
C.Sir Ivor Jennings
D.Dr. K.M. Munshi

66.Who described Directive Principles of State Policy as a 'manifesto of aims and aspirations'?

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A.Prof. K.C. Wheare
B.Prof. K.T. Shah
C.B.N. Rau
D.K.M. Panikar

67.Which Article of the Indian Constitution grants immunity to all laws included in IX Schedule ?

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A.Article 30A
B.Article 31B
C.Article 43B
D.Article 31D

68.Governor has no function to which he is required to exercise either his discretion or his individual judgment. According to whom the Governor is a constitutional head who must act on the advice of the Council of Ministers?

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A.K.M.Munshi
B.Shri. Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar
C.Shri.Gopalswami Ayyangar
D.Dr.B.R. Ambedkar

69.Which one of the following body is not a Constitutional one?

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A.National Human Right Commission
B.Union Public Service Commission
C.Finance Commission
D.Election Commission

70.Who is the Chairman of Human Rights Commission of India ?

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A.Justice Kurian Joseph
B.Justice Cyriac Joseph
C.Justice K.G.Balakrishnan
D.Justice H.L.Dattu

71.This is my book, ____ is on the table.

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A.yours
B.your's
C.your
D.yours'

72.Some people do not like ____ milk.

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A.an
B.a
C.the
D.no article

73.Select the antonym for the italicised word: The proposal got the concurrence...

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A.opposition
B.disapproval
C.denunciation
D.discourage

74.Choose the correct one word: Play games of chance for money, especially for high stakes

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A.gamble
B.casino
C.variegate
D.usury

75.How many newspapers do you subscribe ____ ?

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A.to
B.for
C.with
D.in

76.We all look forward to ____ a picnic in the park.

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A.have
B.have had
C.having
D.be having

77.She seldom phones me, ____ ?

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A.isn't she?
B.does she?
C.is she?
D.doesn't she?

78.Rani is the ____ of all the girls in the school.

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A.taller
B.tall
C.tallest
D.more tall

79.Sheena ____ visit her uncle when he was here.

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A.will
B.ought to
C.can
D.used to

80.Choose the correct sentence.

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A.The one thing about tolerating artists is disturbed while working.
B.The one thing that artists can't tolerate is being disturbed while at work.
C.Tolerating artists while working is a disturbing thing.
D.The one thing that artists don't tolerate is being disturbed while working.

81.Sthreesakthi is the web portal of:

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A.Vanitha Commission
B.Abhayam
C.Kudumbasree
D.National Commission for Women

82.Educational qualification to be eligible for Pradhan Manthri Rozgar Yojana is:

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A.Matriculation or ITI
B.Graduation in Technology
C.Any degree
D.8th standard

83.Which of the following Schemes are amalgamated in Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana ?

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A.IRDP + TRYSEM
B.SGSY + SJSRY
C.EAS + JGSY
D.None of these

84.Which of the following come under the community structure for the rural side under the Kudumbasree Scheme ?

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A.Neighbourhood groups
B.Area Development Societies
C.Community
D.All the above

85.The Scheme of Swavalamban related to:

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A.Women Security
B.Unorganized Sector
C.Food Security
D.Child Development

86.HRIDAY (Heritage City Development and Augmentation Yojana) was launched on:

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A.21 January 2015
B.24 May 2016
C.22 January 2015
D.25 September 2001

87.Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme was launched by Indian Government in:

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A.2016
B.2015
C.2014
D.2000

88.What was the annual requirement of food grains for Antyodaya families?

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A.30 lakh tones
B.35 lakh tones
C.40 lakh tones
D.45 lakh tones

89.The main objective of the Mahila Samrithi Yojana was to empower the:

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A.Urban Women
B.Rural Women
C.Tribal Women
D.Uneducated

90.The main goal of the Swatch Bharath Abhiyan is to clean India by:

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A.2020
B.2022
C.2019
D.2018

91.Which of the following is not an operating system?

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A.Microsoft Windows
B.Linux
C.Gimp
D.DOS

92.Who among the following is the founder of World Wide Web Consortium?

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A.Alan Turing
B.Larry Page
C.Bill Gates
D.Tim Berners-Lee

93.1,024 Megabytes is equivalent to:

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A.1 Gigabyte
B.1 Terabyte
C.1 Kilobyte
D.1 Petabyte

94.Who among the following founded The Free Software Foundation ?

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A.Richard Stallman
B.Linus Torvalds
C.Dennis Ritchie
D.Donald E Knuth

95.Which one of the following is the fastest memory inside a computer?

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A.Cache memory
B.RAM
C.Secondary memory
D.Register memory

96.Which of the following is not an input device of a computer system?

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A.Keyboard
B.Mouse
C.Printer
D.Microphone

97.Which among the following is the agency designated to respond to incidents related to computer security in India ?

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A.CERT-In
B.NCB
C.NIA
D.CBI

98.Which of the following is used as a language for designing web pages?

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A.HTTP
B.HTML
C.SSL
D.SMTP

99.In binary number system, decimal number 16 is represented as:

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A.01011
B.01111
C.11111
D.10000

100.The parent company of Google founded in 2015 by the owners of Google is:

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A.Amazon
B.Alphabet Inc.
C.Netflix
D.SAP