Assistant & UDC • Paper-II
The sum of three numbers is 98. If the ratio of the first to the second is 2 : 3 and that of the second to the third is 5 : 8, then the second number is
A)
30
B)
25
C)
17
D)
10
Option A is correct: 30.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II
Author of Around the World in Eighty Days is
A)
William Shakespeare
B)
Richard
C)
U.S.Naipaul
D)
Jules Verne
Option D is correct: Jules Verne.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II
East Timor, which became the 191st member of the UN, is in the continent of
A)
Asia
B)
Africa
C)
Europe
D)
South America
East Timor/Timor-Leste is in Asia.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II
Which of the following books has been written by Vikram Seth?
A)
My God Died Young
B)
Islamic Bomb
C)
Look Back in Anger
D)
A Suitable Boy
Option D is correct: A Suitable Boy.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II
For purifying drinking water alum is used
A)
for coagulation of mud particles
B)
to kill bacteria
C)
to remove salts
D)
to remove gases
Alum is used in water treatment mainly to coagulate suspended particles.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II
Gateway of India located in
A)
Mumbai
B)
Chennai
C)
Rajpat, Delhi
D)
Chandigarh
Option A is correct: Mumbai.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II
Which major world power quit the UNHRC ?
A)
Russia
B)
China
C)
France
D)
USA
The United States withdrew from the UN Human Rights Council in 2018.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II
A tank which has a leak in the bottom is filled in 20 hours. Had there been no leak in the bottom, it would have been filled in 15 hours. The leak can empty the tank in
A)
15 hours
B)
5 hours
C)
75 hours
D)
60 hours
Option D is correct: 60 hours.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II
Which team is the champion of Indian Super league 2018-19?
A)
Chennaiyin FC
B)
Athletico de Kolkatta
C)
Pune FC
D)
Bengaluru FC
Option D is correct: Bengaluru FC.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II
Excessive secretion from the pituitary gland in the children results in
A)
increased height
B)
retarded growth
C)
weakening of bones
D)
None of the above
Excess growth hormone in childhood causes gigantism, hence increased height.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II
Who among the following invented the small pox vaccine?
A)
Robert Koch
B)
Edward Jenner
C)
Robert Hooke
D)
Louis Pasteur
Option B is correct: Edward Jenner.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II
Economic goods are
A)
All commodities that are limited in quantity as compared to their demand
B)
Commodities that is available according to their demand
C)
Commodities that is available more as compared to demand
D)
None of these
Economic goods are scarce relative to demand.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II
G-15 is an economic grouping of
A)
First World Nations
B)
Second World Nations
C)
Third World Nations
D)
Fourth World Nations
The G-15 was a grouping of developing/Third World nations.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II
WADA
A)
World Anti Drug Agency
B)
World Anti Drug Analysis
C)
World Anti-Doping Agency
D)
World Anti-Doping Analysis
Option C is correct: World Anti-Doping Agency.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II
Which of the following city going to host Asian Games 2022?
A)
New Delhi
B)
Hangzhou
C)
Kuala Lumpur
D)
Tokyo
Hangzhou, China hosted/was scheduled to host the 2022 Asian Games.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II
Which of the following European countries is known as the ‘Land of a thousand lakes’?
A)
Norway
B)
Sweden
C)
Finland
D)
Estonia
Finland is known as the Land of a Thousand Lakes.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II
Land of Cake implies
A)
Norway
B)
Australia
C)
Canada
D)
Scotland
Option D is correct: Scotland.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II
A 50 cm line segment is divided into 3 parts whose lengths have the ratio 2 : 3 : 5. The difference between the longest and the smallest part is
A)
5 cm
B)
10 cm
C)
15 cm
D)
25 cm
Option C is correct: 15 cm.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II
The compound interest on Rs 25,000 at 10% per annum for 3 years is
A)
Rs 1000
B)
Rs 1331
C)
Rs 8275
D)
Rs 3372
Option C is correct: Rs 8275.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II
Bengal’s Sorrow refers to
A)
Damodar River in India
B)
Hoogly river
C)
Ganges river
D)
None of these
Option A is correct: Damodar River in India.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II
AAFI stands for
A)
Amateur Athletics Federation of India
B)
Afro Asian Federation of Industry
C)
All Assam Farmers Institute
D)
Amateur Armwrestling Federation of India
Option A is correct: Amateur Athletics Federation of India.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II
Who wrote the line: ‘A thing of beauty is a joy forever’?
A)
John Keats
B)
Robert Browing
C)
P.B.Shelley
D)
William Wordsworth
Option A is correct: John Keats.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II
If the area of a circle is 616 sq.cm, then its radius is
A)
7 cm
B)
14 cm
C)
15 cm
D)
16 cm
Option A is correct: 7 cm.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II
Dr.Zakir Hussain was
A)
the first Muslim president of India
B)
first vice president of India
C)
first president of Indian National Congress
D)
first speaker of Lok Sabha
Dr. Zakir Husain was India’s first Muslim President.
Assistant & UDC • Paper-II
What is the permanent memory built into your computer called?
A)
RAM
B)
ROM
C)
CPU
D)
CD-ROM
Option B is correct: ROM.
