Annamalai University 2007 B.A General Studies - Preliminary 2003 - Solved - Question Paper

Codes :
A B C D
(a) three one four two
(b) five one four three
(c) three four five two
(d) five four two 3 (d)
52. Tim Montgomery set a new world record at the IAAF Grand Prix final in the year 2002 in
(a) Long Jump (b) 110 m Hurdle Race
(c) 100 m Dash (d) High Jump (c)
53. With reference to the work of human kidney, consider the subsequent statements :
1. After the waste is removed in the kidney, the cleaner blood is sent back through renal artery.
2. From Bowman’s capsule, the filtered liquid passes through tiny tubes where much of the glucose is reabsorbed and sent back to the blood in the renal vein.
Which of these statements is / are accurate ?
(a) Only one (b) Only two
(c) Both one and two (d) Neither one nor 2 (c)
54. A hydrogen-inflated polythene balloon is released from the surface of the earth. As the balloon rises to an altitude up in the atmosphere, it will
(a) reduce in size
(b) flatten into disc-like shape
(c) increase in size
(d) maintain the identical size and shape (c)
55. The power to enlarge the jurisdiction of the Supreme Match list I with list II and choose the accurate ans using the codes provided beneath the lists: Court of India with respect to any matter included in the Union List of Legislative Powers rests with
(a) The President of India
(b) The Chief Justice of India
(c) The Parliament
(d) The Union Ministry of Law, Justice and Company Affairs. (c)
56. Which 1 of the subsequent High Courts has the Territorial Jurisdiction over Andaman and Nicobar Islands ?
(a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Calcutta
(c) Madras (d) Orissa (b)
57. Under which Article of the Indian Constitution did the President make a reference to the Supreme Court to seek the Court’s opinion on the Constitutional validity of the Election Commission’s decision on deferring the Gujarat Assembly Elections (in the year 2002) ?
(a) Article 142 (b) Article 143
(c) Article 144 (d) Article 145 (b)
58. Consider the subsequent statements :
1. India launched its 1st full-fledged meteorological satellite (METSAT) in September, 2002.

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