COMERCIAL CLERK RECRUITMENT EXAM PAPER-2005

1 The ‘Straits of Magellan’ is situated
(A) Between North America and Greenland
(B) At the southern tip of Africa
(C) Between China and Japan
(D) At the southern tip of South America
2 Satashodhak Samaj was formed by
(A) Raja Rammohan Roy
(B) Shri Narayana Guru
(C) Jotirao Govindrao Phule
(D) Ishar Chandra Vidyasagar
3 Partition of Bengal was done by
(A) Lord Dalhousie
(B) Lord Curzon
(C) Lord Warren Hastins
(D) Lord Ripon
4 National song ‘Vande Mataram’ was compose by
(A) Rabindra Nath Tagore
(B) Ram Prasad Bismal
(C) Sarojini Naidu
(D) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
5 When Litmus is added to an alkaline solution, the colour becomes
(A) Pink (B) Purple
(C) Blue (D) Red
6 The chemical formula of magnetit is
(A) Fe2O3 (B) Fe3O4
(C) FeS2 (D) FeCO2
7 Biogas is a mixture of
(A) Methane, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide
(B) Methane, carbon monoxide, hydrogen
(C) Methane, nitrogen, hydrogen
(D) Methane, hydrogen, carbon dioxide, hydrogen sulphide
8 Bhanu Athaiya is a famous
(A) Choreographer
(B) Costume designer
(C) Film director
(D) Photographer
9 Who among the following established the Central Hindu College at Benaras, in 1898, which later formed the nucleus of the Benaras Hindu University
(A) Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya
(B) Lord Dufferin
(C) Annie Besant
(D) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
10 Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) is denoted by
(A) HN51 (B) NH15
(C) N1H5 (D) H5N1
11 200th anniversary of which of the follow-ing events is being celebrated during the year 2005?
(A) Battle of Buxar
(B) Battle of Pearl Harbour
(C) Battle of Trafalgar
(D) Battle of Wterloo
12 Which of the following two countries have decided to send a unified team for 2008 Summer Olympics?
(A) Austrlia, New Zealand
(B) North Korea, South Korea
(C) North Vietnam, South Vietnam
(D) None of the above.
13 Parliament has approved National Rural Employment Bill, 2005, seeking to provide 100days assured employment every year to every rural household in………….districts, to start with
(A) 200 (B) 250
(C) 400 (D) 600
14 Who among the following bowlers has taken 500 wickets in least number of cricket Test matches?
(A) Share Warne
(B) Courtney Walsh
(C) Richard Hadlee
(D) Muttiah Muralitharan
15 ‘Ghoomar’ is a dance form from
(A) Jammu and Kashmir
(B) Punjab
(C) Himachal Pradesh
(D) Rajasthan
16 National Metallurgical Laboratory is situated at
(A) Jamshedpur (B) Bhilai
(C) Durgapur (D) Rourkela
17 The book ‘Hind Swaraj’ was written by
(A) Mahatma Gandhi
(B) Jawarhal Nehru
(C) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(D) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
18 YMCA means
(A) Young embers of Christian Association
(B) Young Men’s Cricket Association
(C) Young Men’s Christian Association
(D) Young Members’ Cricket Association
19 The Languate of Lakshadweep a Uion Territory of India, is
(A) Tamil (B) Hindi
(C) Malayalam (D) Telugu
20 The words ‘Satyameva Jayate’ inscribed below the base plate of the emblem of India are taken from
(A) Ramayana
(B) Mundak Upanishad
(C) Rigveda
(D) None of these
ANSWERS
1.[D] 2.[C] 3.[B] 4.[D]
5.[C] 6.[B] 7.[A] 8.[B]
9.[A] 10.[D] 11.[C] 12.[B]
13[.A] 14.[D] 15.[D] 16[A]
17.[A] 18.[C] 19.[C] 20[B]