APPSC ADO Previous Year General Knowledge Paper 2017

Arunachal Prdesh PSC ADO Old Paper 2017 on General Knowledge

 

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Sr. No. Questions with multiple options
1. When light passes from air into glass it experience change of

(a)    Frequency and wavelength

(b)   Frequency and speed

(c)    Wavelength and speed

(d)   Frequency, wavelength and speed

2. India’s first satellite is named after

(a)    Aryabhatta

(b)   Panini

(c)    Bhaskara I

(d)   Albert Einstein

3. Joule is the unit of

(a)    Temperature

(b)   Pressure

(c)    Energy

(d)   Heat

4. Malfunctioning of which of the following organs causes jaundice?

(a)    Stomach

(b)   Pancreas

(c)    Liver

(d)   Kidney

5. Satellite launching station is located at

(a)    Sriharikotta (Andhra Pradesh)

(b)   Solapur (Maharashtra)

(c)    Salem (Tamilnadu)

(d)   Warangal (Andhra Pradesh)

   
6. The reaction which converts sugar solution into alcohol is an example of

(a)    Saponification

(b)   Hydrogenation

(c)    Fermentation

(d)   Hydrolysis

7. When a moving bus stops suddenly, the passenger are pushed forward because of the

(a)    Friction between the earth and the bus

(b)   Friction between the passengers and the earth

(c)    Inertia of the passengers

(d)   Inertia of the bus

8. The unit of current is

(a)    Ohm

(b)   Watt

(c)    Ampere

(d)   None of above

9. The Scottish bacteriologist who discovered penicillin was

(a)    Albert Einstein

(b)   Archimeder

(c)    Aryabhatta

(d)   None of the above

10. The hardest substance available on earth is

(a)    Iron

(b)   Gold

(c)    Diamond

(d)   Platinum

   
11. Which of the following gases is used for refrigeration?

(a)    Nitrogen

(b)   Ammonia

(c)    Hydrogen

(d)   Chlorine

12. What type of mirror is used by motorists to see the road behind them?

(a)    Convex

(b)   Concave

(c)    Plane

(d)   Concavo-convex

13. Who invented the scale used to measure the magnitude of earthquakes?

(a)    Charles Richter

(b)   Hiram Walker

(c)    Giuseppe Mercalli

(d)   Joshua Rumble

14. The moon is a

(a)    Comet

(b)   Satellite

(c)    Star

(d)   Planet

15. The most abundant gas in the atmosphere is

(a)    Oxygen

(b)   Nitrogen

(c)    Helium

(d)   Argon

   
16. Which of the following is used in pencils?

(a)    Graphite

(b)   Silicon

(c)    Charcoal

(d)   Phosphorous

17. Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) is a mixture of

(a)    Propane & Butane

(b)   Propane & Isobutane

(c)    Propane & Tetralin

(d)   Butane & Isobutane

18. Who is the first Indian cosmonaut to be in space?

(a)    Rakesh Sharma

(b)   Satish Dhawan

(c)    Kalpan Chawla

(d)   Homi bhabha

19. When is the World’s Diabetes Day?

(a)    14th November

(b)   11th December

(c)    15th October

(d)   1st July

20. Eritrea, which became the 182nd member of the UN 1993, is in the continent of

(a)    Asia

(b)   Africa

(c)    Europe

(d)   Australia

   
21. For which of the following disciplines is Nobel Prize is not awarded?

(a)    Physics and Chemistry

(b)   Physiology or Medicine

(c)    Literature, Peace and Economics

(d)   Mathematics

22. India has largest deposits of ___ in the world

(a)    Gold

(b)   Copper

(c)    Mica

(d)   None of the above

23. Which state has highest Lok Sabha seats?

(a)    Rajasthan

(b)   Maharashtra

(c)    Uttar Pradesh

(d)   Madhya Pradesh

24. Which Indian national received Nobel price jointly with Malala Yousafzai

(a)    Rabindranath Tagore

(b)   Kailash Satyarthi

(c)    Venkatraman Ramakrishnan

(d)   C.V. Raman

25. With which sport is the Jules Rimet trophy associated?

(a)    Basketball

(b)   Football

(c)    Hockey

(d)   Golf

   
26. In 1960 Olympics Milkha Singh Stood

(a)    First in 100m final

(b)   Fourth in 400m final

(c)    Eighth in 50km walk

(d)   Seventh in 800m final

27. Usain Bolt, a sportsperson of international repute, belongs to

(a)    USA

(b)   South Africa

(c)    Jamaica

(d)   Brazil

28. Lakshmibai National College of Physical Education is located at

(a)    Bhopal

(b)   Karnal

(c)    Patiala

(d)   Gwalior

29. The 2014 World Cup Football Tournament was held in

(a)    Germany

(b)   South Africa

(c)    Brazil

(d)   China

30. The five rings of Olympic symbolizes

(a)    Five oceans

(b)   Five continents

(c)    Olympic torch

(d)   None of the above

   
  Published on 28th Sept 2021
   

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