MPSC Police Superitendent Assistant Police Commissioner Screening Test 2010 Question paper

MPSC Police Superitendent Assistant Police Commissioner Screening Test 2010

  1. Darwin’s theory of evolution is based on

(1) Theoretical model

(2) Homomorphism model

(3) Para morphs model

(4) None of the above

  1. Which unit is used for measuring the severity of earthquake?

(1) Watt

(2) Volt

(3) Richter scale

(4) Kelvin

  1. X-rays were discovered by

(1) Roentgen

(2) Einstein

(3) Newton

(4) Kelvin

  1. Which of the following is not the effect of industrialization?

(1) Labour exploitation

(2) Rise in spread of diseases

(3) Pollution

(4) Corruption

  1. Which is the basic energy producing process in the sun?

(1) Nuclear Fusion

(2) Chemical Oxidation

(3) Nuclear Fission

(4) Magnetic Induction

  1. An optical instrument used to observe objects like stars, comets, etc, is called

(1) Compound Microscope

(2) Simple microscope

(3) Travelling microscope

(4) Astronomical telescope

  1. The Indian Science Congress Association was formed in

(1) 1907

(2) 1908

(3) 1914

(4) 1932

  1. Which of the following are the longest electromagnetic waves?

(1) Gamma rays

(2) Radio waves

(3) U.V. rays

(4) None of the above

  1. Which of the following is not a Nobel Prize winner?

(1) C.V. Raman

(2) Hargobind Khorana

(3) Venkatraman Ramkrishnan

(4) M.S. Swaminathan

  1. Which one of the following pairs is not correct?

(1) Intensity of sound—Decibels

(2) Skin damage—Ultraviolet radiations

(3) Abundantly available in air—Nitrogen

(4) Heredity disease—AIDS

  1. Tobacco smoke contains hazardous chemical as

(1) Urea

(2) Nicotine

(3) Uric acid

(4) Calcium carbonate

  1. The strength of earthquake is measured in

(1) Richter

(2) Era

(3) Newton

(4) Kilogram

  1. Acid rain consists of

(1) Sulphuric and Nitric acids

(2) Hydrochloric and Sulphuric acids

(3) Hydrochloric and Nitric acids

(4) None of the above

  1. Who proposed the structural model of DNA?

(1) Robert Hooke

(2) Friedrich Miescher

(3) J.B.S. Haldane

(4) Watson and Crick

  1. The compound used in the preparation of cakes and bread to make them light and spongy is

(1) Sodium carbonate

(2) Calcium carbonate

(3) Sodium bicarbonate

(4) Copper sulphate

  1. The branch of geology concerned with the study of earthquakes is called

(1) Cosmology

(2) Seismology

(3) Biology

(4) Microbiology

  1. The most important factor in food spoilage is growth of _______ in food.

(1) Water

(2) Gas

(3) Micro-organisms

(4) None of the above

  1. _____ is used as a moderator in nuclear reactors and in exchange reactions for the study of reation mechanisms.

(1) Light water

(2) Heavy water

(3) Impure water

(4) None of the above

  1. Our body can manufacture _______ under the skin.

(1) Vitamin A

(2) Vitamin B

(3) Vitamin C

(4) Vitamin D

  1. Regular consumption of mustard oil containing even 10% of argemone oil is dangerous and can cause a disease known as

(1) Epidemic drops

(2) Lathyrism

(3) Lead poisoning

(4) Oedema

  1. ‘FEMA’ replaced ‘FERA’ with effect from

(1) 1st June 1999

(2) 1st June 2000

(3) 1st June 2001

(4) None of the above

  1. The Five Year Plans are formulated by

(1) Planning Commission

(2) National Development Council

(3) Ministry of Finance

(4) Reserve Bank of India

  1. To which India used to do maximum export in the pre-Independence period?

(1) Britain

(2) Russia

(3) U.S.A

(4) Japan

  1. Maharashtra State Co-operative Banks are regularized by

(1) Indian Companies Act 1956

(2) Banking Regulation Act 1949

(3) Reserve Bank India Act 1934

(4) None of the above

  1. How many commercial banks were nationalized in 1969?

(1) 12

(2) 14

(3) 16

(4) 10

  1. In which bank was Sangali Bank Ltd. merged?

(1) I.D.B.I

(2) I.F.C.I

(3) S.B.I

(4) I.C.I.C.I

  1. The State Government receives maximum revenue from which one of the following

(1) Income Tax

(2) Property Tax

(3) Sales Tax

(4) Profession Tax

  1. Funding pattern by Central and State Governments in ‘Swarnajayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojana’ (SGSY) Rural Self Employment Scheme is in which ratio?

(1) 25 : 75

(2) 75: 25

(3) 100% by Central

(4) 50 : 50

  1. when did the Indian economy come of difficulty due to new economic policy?

(1) 1994-95

(2) 2001-02

(3) 1997-98

(4) 1992-93

  1. In the 2008-2009 budget, the tax revenue of states is placed at Rs. ______ crores.

(1) 5,09,957

(2) 1,00,589

(3) 5,10,858

(4) None of them

  1. For which commodity is the dual pricing method used?

(1) Tea

(2) Milk

(3) Sugar

(4) Pulses

  1. What is meant by CTBT?

(1) Central Ban Treaty

(2) Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty

(3) Consumer Treatment Ban Treaty

(4) Community Bureau Training

  1. Which of the following novels is not written by Bhalchandra Nemade?

(1) Bidar

(2) Tamrapat

(3) Jhool

(4) Jarila

  1. _______ is the smallest state in the world.

(1) Sri Lanka

(2) Marshall Islands

(3) Vatican City

(4) Maldives

  1. According to 2001, this of the following State in India had highest infant mortality rate

(1) Madhya Pradesh

(2) Rajasthan

(3) Uttar Pradesh

(4) Bihar

  1. In its review of monetary policy on July 27,2010, the RBI has hiked the reverse repo rate by

(1) 0.25

(2) 075

(3) 0.15

(4) 0.50

  1. Who amongst the following is the author of the novel “Hindu”?

(1) Sudhir Bharate

(2) Bhalchandra Nemade

(3) B.D. Kher

(4) Anand Yadav

  1. Which of the following Articles from the Indian Constitution provides right for free and compulsory education to children?

(1) 19 (A)

(2) 16 (C)

(3) 19 (F)

(4) 21 (A)

  1. Whose design was approved by the Union Cabinet on 15th July, 2010 as the symbol of the Indian Rupee?

(1) S. Shashi Kumar

(2) D. Udaya Kumar

(3) A. Rama Kumar

(4) G.V. Prakash

  1. Water and Land management Institute (WALMI) is located at _______ in Maharashtra.

(1) Mumbai

(2) Nagpur

(3) Pune

(4) Aurangabad

  1. Who was the Chairman of the committee constituted by the Government of Maharashtra to propose culture policy for Maharashtra in 2010?

(1) Datta Bhagat

(2) Arun Tikekar

(3) Ashok naigaonkar

(4) Dr. A.H. Salunkhe

  1. Who won the Noble Prize for Literature in the year 2009?

(1) Orhan Pamuk

(2) Doris Lessing

(3) Harold Pinter

(4) Herta Muller

  1. In the Railway Budget 2010, 100% concession has been given for travelling in the Indian Railways for patients of _______.

(1) AIDS

(2) Swine Flu

(3) Bird Flu

(4) Cancer

  1. Find out the missing number in the series:

0, 3, 8, 15, 24, 34, ___?

(1) 40

(2) 44

(3) 48

(4) 53

  1. What number is one half of one quarter of one tenth of 800?

(1) 10

(2) 20

(3) 40

(4) 80

  1. If 15 x 71 = 48

92 x 23 = 55

37 x 44 = 80

Then 54 x 32 =

(1) 48

(2) 40

(3) 45

(4) 44

  1. The sum of all numbers between 800 and 1100, which are divisible by 79, is

(1) 2844

(2) 2822

(3) 1022

(4) 1809

  1. Pritish ranked ninth from top and thirty-eighth from bottom in a class. How many students are there in the class?

(1) 48

(2) 47

(3) 46

(4) 49

  1. Choose the odd one out.

Pineapple, Orange, Banana, Lemon

(1) Pineapple

(2) Orange

(3) Banana

(4) Lemon

  1. Which is the missing number in place of the question mark?
16        14         18         12

20         24          6          10

17         23          20         ?

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

(1) 12

(2) 10

(3) 14

(4) 16

  1. Find out the different number:

7344, 8266, 5233, 5122

(1) 5233

(2) 7344

(3) 5122

(4) 8266

  1. Soldier is related to Army in the same way as Pupil is related to

(1) Education

(2) Teacher

(3) Student

(4) Class

  1. If MEGHA = 15, PRIYANKA = 24, then SATCHIDANAND = ?

(1) 36

(2) 29

(3) 32

(4) 33

  1. Find which word cannot be formed from the letters of the given word using each letter only once.

UNCONSCIOUS – SON, COIN, SUN, NOSE

(1) SUN

(2) SON

(3) NOSE

(4) COIN

  1. A certain number of men can do a work in 60 days. If there were 8 men more it could be finished in 10 days less. How many men are there?

(1) 68

(2) 50

(3) 40

(4) 30

  1. Find out the missing term in the given series:

 CX, FU, IR, ?, OL, RI

(1) PN

(2) LO

(3) KM

(4) JO

57.In a certain language MOTHER is coded as NOUHFR. How is PAINTER coded in that language?

(1) QBJOUFS

(2) QZHMSDR

(3) QAJNUES

(4) RCKPVGR

  1. In a certain code language RED = 532, BLACK = 14698, then what is the code used for ‘LADER’?

(1) 46235

(2) 64235

(3) 32645

(4) 23465

  1. Find out the missing term by choosing the correct alternative.

245 : 49 : : 265 : ?

(1) 54

(2) 52

(3) 51

(4) 53

60.What comes at the question mark (?) ?

DCB is to FGH as LKJ is to ?

(1) NMO

(2) LMN

(3) MNO

(4) NOP

  1. Fill in the blank with the proper number.

Set : (3, 17, 19, _____)

(1) 32

(2) 49

(3) 15

(4) 37

  1. Choose the odd one out.

Hyderabad, Imphal, Nagaland, Bhubaneshwar

(1) Hyderabad

(2) Imphal

(3) Nagaland

(4) Bhubaneshwar

  1. Choose the odd pair of words.

(1) Wheat : Corn

(2) Onion: Potato

(3) Parrot : Bird

(4) Mango: Tree

  1. Complete the series choosing the correct alternative.

8, 24, 48, 80, 120, ?

(1) 178

(2) 154

(3) 140

(4) 168

  1. Find out the wrong term, which disturbs the series.

64, 62, 58, 52, 49

(1) 62

(2) 58

(3) 55

(4) 64

  1. What is the maximum speed limit for a motor-cycle vehicle?

(1) 50

(2) 65

(3) No limit

(4) 40

  1. Within how many days, shall the fleet owner report the transfer of ownership to the Transport (Taxation) Authority?

(1) 10

(2) 15

(3) 30

(4) 60

  1. The minimum intensity of illumination, in Lux, for engine and boiler rooms, as per Maharashtra Factories Rules 1963, is standardized as

(1) 20

(2) 50

(3) 75

(4) 100

  1. What is the maximum number of hours that an aduit motor transfer worker can work in a day?

(1) 10 hours

(2) 6 hours

(3) 8 hours

(4) 12 hours

  1. In which year was Motor Transfer Workers Act enacted?

(1) 1948

(2) 1950

(3) 1960

(4) 1961

  1. Any tractor shall draw maximum

(1) Three trailers

(2) Four trailers

(3) Five trailers

(4) Six trailers

  1. Which of the following class vehicles is a public service vehicle?

(1) Tractor

(2) Motor car

(3) Goods truck

(4) Contract carriage bus

  1. Under which section of the Motor Vehicle Act, can a court disqualify a person from holding a licence?

(1) 11

(2) 15

(3) 19

(4) 20

  1. What is the age limit for driving a transport6 vehicle?

(1) 18 years

(2) 16 years

(3) 20 years

(4) 25 years

  1. The transport vehicles are prohibited from any kind overloading under which section of the Motor Vehicle Act?

(1) 89

(2) 98

(3) 113

(4) 124

  1. Halide leak detector is used to detect leaks in

(1) Gas from CNG system

(2) Water cooling system

(3) Hydraulic braking system

(4) Freon refrigerant system