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

(a) Hydrocarbons
(b) Nitrogen Oxides
(c) Ozone
(d) Methane (b)
89. Consider the subsequent statements :
1. Kitab-i-Nauras, a collection of songs in praise of Hindu deities and Muslim saints, was written by Ibrahim Adil Shah II.
2. Amir Khusrau was the originator in India of the early form of the musical style known as Qawali.
Which of these statements is / are accurate ?
(a) Only one (b) Only two
(c) Both one and two (d) Neither one nor 2 (b)
90. 3 bells toll at intervals of 9, 12 and 15 mintues respectively. All the 3 start to toll at eight a.m. At what time will they 1st toll together again ?
(a) 8.45 a.m. (b) 10.30 a.m.
(c) 11.00 a.m. (d) 1.30 p.m (c)
91. Match List-I (Distinguished Lady) with List-II (Organisation/Industry) and choose the accurate ans using the codes provided beneath the lists :
List I List II
(Distinguished Lady) (Organisation / Indusry)
A. Amrita Patel 1. National Dairy Development Board
B. Anu Aga 2. Park Hotels
C. Mallika Srinivasan 3. Pfizer Limited
D. Priya Paul 4. Thermax Limited 5. Tractors and Farm Equipment Limited
Codes :
A B C D
(a) one four five two
(b) two four one five
(c) one three five two
(d) two three one five (c)
92. Consider the subsequent statements :
In the electoral college for Presidential Election in India,
1. the value of the vote of an elected Member of Legislative Assembly equals State Population Number of Elected MLAs of the State × 100
2. the value of the vote of an elected Member of Paliament equals Total value of the votes of all elected MLAs Total number of elected MPs
3. there were more than 5,000 members in the recent election. Which of these statements is / are accurate ?
(a) one and two (b) Only two
(c) one and three (d) Only three (d)
93. Which 1 of the subsequent statements is NOT accurate ?
(a) Ali Mardan Khan introduced the system of revenue farming in Bengal
(b) Maharaja Ranjit Singh set up modern foundries to manufacture cannons at Lahore
(c) Sawai Jai Singh of Amber had Euclid’s ‘Elements of Geometry’ translated into Sanskrit

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