Limited Departmental Competitive Examination - 2012
For the Post of Storekeeper (Non-Tech)
QUESTION PAPER
Subject: General Intelligence, English Language, Code: 2.13 / 411
Quantitative Aptitude. General Awareness
Sr. No.: .............................................. Roll No.: ..........................
Signature of the Invigilator ...............................................
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Date: 18.03.2012 Duration: 2 Hours
Time: 09:00 Hrs. to 11:00 Hrs. Max. Marks: 200
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Instructions: Please read the following instructions carefully before writing your answers:
1) All Questions are compulsory.
2) Each Questions carries 1 mark.
3) There are four alternatives - (a), (b), (c), (d) given against each question out of which only one is the most appropriate answer. If (a) is correct, round on the correct
alternative like (a) .
4) The discarded answer if any, must be crossed properly and supported by initial of the candidate.
5) If a question is answered wrongly or more than one answers are marked, 0.25 marks will be deducted for each such question.
6) Use only blue or black ball pen only. Use of Pencil is not allowed.
7) No sheet from the Question Paper / Answer Book should be detached.
8) You may do rough work, if required, on the blank sheets.
9) Please DO NOT repeat DO NOT write your name anywhere on the Question Paper.
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1. Which one among the following was the Harappan trading station?
(a) Surkotda (b) Kalibangan (c) Lothal (d) Ropar
2. Which one of the following recorded the transformation of King Ashoka after the Kalinga War?
(a) Rock Edict XIII (b) Rock Edict VI (c) Rock Edict IV (d) Rock Edict II
3. The International Head Quarters of Red Cross :
(a) New York (b) Geneva (c) London (d) Paris
4. The first general election of India after Independence was in :
(a) 1948 (b) 1947 (c) 1949 (d) 1950
5. The Crocodile Bank in the country is located in :
(a) Madras (b) Bangalore (c) Visakhapattanam (d) Thiruvananthapuram
6. Father of Electricity is :
(a) Anders (b) Alessandro Volta (c) Faraday (d) Alexander Graham Bell
7. Which Indian State has the longest coast line :
(a) Kerala (b) Gujarat (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Maharashtra
8. In a particular country 35 million people still live in caves. Where ?
(a) India (b) Africa (c) Germany (d) China
9. The most populated corporation of Kerala :
(a) Ernakulam (b) Thrissur (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Cochin
10. The postage stamps were introduced in India by :
(a) Lord Dalhousie (b) Lord Canning (c) Lord Ripon (d) Lord Wellesley