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

(b) Sukhoi-30 MKI jet fighters can launch air-to-air and air-to-surface precision missiles
(c) Trishul is a supersonic surface-to-air missile with a range of 30 km
(d) The indigenously built INS Prabal can launch surface-to-surface missiles (c)
15. The Indira Gandhi Peace Prize, 2002 was awarded to
(a) John Hume (b) Nelson Mandela
(c) Norodom Sihanouk
(d) Sadako Ogata (c)
16. Match List-I (Name of the Person) with List-II (Associated with) and choose the accurate ans using the codes provided beneath the lists :
List I List II
(Name of the Person) (Associated with)
A. Brijmohan Lall Munjal 1. Biotechnology
B. Kiran Karnik 2. Automobile Industry
C. Kiran Mazumdar Shaw 3. Software Industry
D. Sunil Mittal 4. Telecom Industry
5. Film Industry
Codes :
A B C D
(a) four one five two
(b) four three one two
(c) two three one four
(d) two one five 4 (c)
17. Whom did Mahesh Bhupati and Max Mirnyi beat in the US Open men’s doubles tennis championship in the year 2002 to win the title ?
(a) Wayne Black and Kevin Ullyett
(b) Mike Bryan and Bob Bryan
(c) Jonas Bjorkman and Todd Woodbridge
(d) Jiri Novak and Radek Stepanek (d)
18. 4 various candles, which can last for five hours, four hours, three hours and two hours of burning, respectively, are lit in a room at the identical instant and allowed to burn till such time that the 3 candles in the room get extinguished. The cost of burning every 1 of these candles is 75 paise per hour. The cost involved is :
(a) Rs. 2.75 (b) Rs. 3.75
(c) Rs. 9.75 (d) Rs. 12.50 (c)
19. Which 1 of the subsequent statements is accurate with reference to FEMA in India ?
(a) The Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (FERA) was changed by Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) in the year 2001
(b) FERA was provided a sunset clause of 1 year till 31st May, 2002 to enable Enforcement Directorate to complete the investigation of pending problems
(c) Under FEMA, violation of foreign exchange rules has ceased to be a criminal offence
(d) As per the new dispensation, Enforcement DiMatch list I with list II and choose the accurate ans using the codes provided beneath the lists:

Earning:   Approval pending.