Librarian Recruitment Examination- 2015
Questions with Answers
Part-II
41. Legendary actor Omar Sharif who passed away recently due to
heart attack was a citizen
of
Ans. (2) Egypt.
42.
Which is the first Indian
state to install
a system to detect earthquakes and disseminate warnings?
Ans. (3) Uttarakhand
43. Former President of India, A.P.J.Abdul Kalam was India’s ……. President.
Ans. (3) 12th
44. Ramon Magsaysay Award is named after former President of …………………………
Ans. (2) Philippines.
45. The 2016 Summer Olympic
will be held in
Ans. (4) Germany
46. Which indigenously developed supersonic surface-to-air Missile has been recently inducted
in Indian Air Force (IAF)?
Ans. (3) Trishul
47. As per United nation’s report titled ‘World Population
Prospects: The 2015 Revision’, India
will become the most populous country in the world by
…………………
Ans. (3) 2030.
48. Who has won
the South America’s most prestigious football trophy, the Copa America 2015 title?
Ans. (1) Argentina
49. In July 2015, which cricketer was banned for bowling in International cricket
for a period of one year?
Ans. (2) Pragyan Ojha
50.
Shyamaprasad Mukherjee Jan Van Vikas Scheme for development of villages around
tiger reserves is proposed by which state?
Ans. (1) West Bengal
51. Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela Award was established in June 2014 by
Ans. (2) South Africa
52. Serena Williams has own................. Women’s Singles
Wimbledon title till date.
Ans. (3) six.
53. Union Government has announced
allocation of.................... for the growth of Department
of AYUSH, that comprises
Ayurveda, Yoga and naturopathy,
Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy.
Ans. (2) `6000 Crore.
54. Which term is not used in the Preamble
of the Indian Constitution?
Ans. (2) Integrity
55.
The power of Supreme Court to review
any judgement pronounced or order made by it previously is provided in………………….
Ans. (2) Article 137
56. Asian Development bank was established in……………
Ans. (1) 1966
57. Which of the following
dances is not a classical dance?
Ans. (2) Garba.
58. Which of the following
terms is associated with the biology
of silkworms?
Ans. (2) Sericulture.
59. The new Flag Code of India came into effect from
Ans. (4) January 26, 2002
60. Which of the following
is not the part of World
Bank Group?
Ans. (1) IMF
61.................... was the second ruler of
Mughal dynasty in India.
Ans. (4) Humayun.
62. India’s total area accounts
for about.................... of the total geographical area?
Ans. (1) 2.4%.
63. Which is the second
largest country in the world in
terms of geographical area?
Ans. (1) Canada.
64. In India, the first census
of population was held in the year …………………
Ans. (2) 1872.
65. Which of the following
is the longest national highway
of India?
Ans. (1) NH-7.
66. The minimum age for a person
to become a member of Rajya Sabha is years.
Ans. (3) 30.
67................. is celebrated as International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking every
year.
Ans. (1) June 26.
68. Carnatic vocalist.................. has been conferred Sangita
Kalanidhi award 2015.
Ans. (4) Sanjay Subrahmanyan
69.
India is currently ………………….largest carbon emitter
in the world in terms of per capita emission as per data revealed by the World
Resources Institute (WRI).
Ans. (2) third.
70. USA has approved Major
Non-NATO Ally (MNNA) status
to which country
in 2015?
Ans. (3) Tunisia
Directions (Q. 71-75): Study the following
information carefully to answer these questions.
Seven representatives of a company
– Samir, Nita, Richa, Shweta, Gifty, Paul and Mohit – travelled to three different countries i.e. South Africa, Australia and France. Each of them travelled on
different days of the week (no two persons travelled on the same day), starting
on Monday and ending only Sunday.
Minimum two people travelled to each country and South Africa is the only country to which three people travelled.
Samir travelled to South Africa on Monday. Paul travelled to Australia
but neither on Tuesday nor on Saturday. Mohit travelled on Sunday
but not to France. The one who travelled to Australia travelled on Tuesday and the one who travelled to
France travelled on Saturday. Gifty travelled
on Wednesday, Richa travelled to South Africa but not on Thursday. Nita did not travelled
to France.
71. If everyone’s trip is postponed by one day, who will be travelling
on Wednesday?
Ans. (1) Paul.
72. Who amongst the seven representatives travelled on Saturday?
Ans. (1) Shweta
73. Which one of the following combinations is true according to the given information?
Ans. (4) None of these.
74. To which country and on
which day did Nita
travel?
Ans. (4) Tuesday, Australia
75. Who was the last one to travel?
Ans. (3) Amit
Directions (Q.76-77): Study the following
arrangement and answer the questions
given below.
R E 5 D A P $ 3 T I Q 7 9 B # 2 K % U 1 M W 4 * J 8 N
76. Which of
the following is exactly in the middle between 3 and 1 in the above
arrangement? Ans. (1) (B).
77. How many such numbers
are there in the above arrangement, each of which
is immediately preceded by a consonant and not
immediately followed by a consonant?
Ans. (3) Three.
Directions (Q. 78-79): Complete
the series by replacing the ‘?’
78. 2,5,9, ‘?’, 20, 27
Ans. (3) 14.
79. 9,15,23,33, ‘?’
Ans. (4) 45.
Directions (Q. 80-82): From the four logical diagrams,
select the one which best illustrates the relationship among the three given classes.
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(1) (2) (3) (4)
80. Ink, crayons, red – Ans. (4)
81.
Canines, dogs, pups – Ans. (2)
82. Table, chair, stool – Ans. (1)
Directions (Q. 83-85):
In each of these questions, two statements are given followed
by two conclusions numbered as I and II. You have to take the two given statements to be true even
if they seem to be at variance
from commonly known facts and decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the statements, disregarding commonly
known facts.
Mark answer
as
(1) if only conclusions I follows
(2) if only conclusions II follows
(3) if only conclusions I nor II follows
(4) if only conclusions I and II follow
83. Statements I. Some pastries
are toffees.
II. All toffees are
chocolates. Conclusions I. Some chocolates are toffees.
II. Some toffees
are pastries.
84. Statements I. All huts are mansions.
II. All
mansions are temples. Conclusions I. Some temples are huts.
II. Some temples are mansions
85. Statements I.
All flowers are stems.
II. All stems are roots. Conclusions I. All roots are flowers
II.
All stems are flowers
86. If a:b = 3:4, then (5a-3b):(5a+3b)
Ans. (1) 1:9
87. A total of 104 bananas
cannot be divided
in which of the following
ratio?
Ans. (2) 2:5:7
88. There are only two candidates contesting the election, a person who got 39% of votes lost by 770 votes. Assuming that there were no invalid votes, the total number of votes casted are
………..
Ans. (2) 3500. (770/22x100)
89.
The price of sugar falls by 5%. How many quintals of sugar can be bought for the same money
which was sufficient to buy 45 quintals at the higher price?
Ans. (1) 47.37 quintals.
(45/95x100)
90. The average of ten consecutive integers
is 17.5. Then the average
of their squares
is ………….
Ans. (4) 306.25 [(17.5)2 = 306.25]
91. It is given
that average number of spectators, at a Kabbadi match, on weekend is 1850 and on other days it is 650. What is the average number
of visitors during the tournament (rounded to nearest)
in February, if the month
starts with a Monday?
Ans. (3) 993.
[weekend = 8 days, other days = 20 days, total days in Feb = 28. 8 daysx1850 = 14800. 20 daysx650
= 13000. Total 14800+13000= 27800.
Average spectators = 27800/28 = 993 (approx)]
92. The batting average of a batsman
in his last 10 innings is 42. How many runs he must make in his
innings so as to increase
his average by 2?
Ans. (3) 64. To
do the average of 11 innings is 44, run needed in last innings = 44x11 – 41x10
= 484-420 = 64]
93. The smallest natural number bigger than (1+0.000001)1000000
Ans. (1) 3.
94. Salim
wishes to have a 10 digits mobile number starting with 98 which contains 786.
What is the probability of getting
such number?
Ans. (1) 7/500 (2) 11/500 (3) 3/500 (4) None of these
95. A beats B
by 10 metre in 100 metre race and B beats C by 10 metre in 50 metre race. By how much distance
A beats C in 500 metre race?
Ans. (4) 150 metre.
96. A cyclist can ride in plains at 1.5 times of his speed in mountains. He covers total of 15 Km. in 1
hour. What is his speed in
mountains if half of the distance
was in mountains?
Ans. (1) 12.5 km/h (2) 11.75 km/h (3) 15 km/h (4) 13.5 km/h
97. Pipes I, II
and III when open simultaneously can fill the tank in 10 hours, whereas pipes I
and III can fill it in 8 hours. Pipe II can empty the tank in ……hours.
Ans. (1) 30 (2) 36 (3)
40 94) 35.
98.
Shyam can walk with the speed thrice of Ram and Ram
can run with the speed twice of Shyam. They cover the equal distance
in equal time by walking
and running. If Shyam covers
1/3 of distance by walking, what is the distance covered
by Ram by running?
Ans. (1) 3/5 (2) 2/5 (3) 1/3 (4) Can’t
be determined
99.The ratio of speed of boat in river
downstream and in still water is 5:4. It starts from point A goes to point B and comes back in 1 hour
30 min. covering 100 km. The speed of the boat
upstream is ……km/h
Ans. (1) 80 (2) 75
(3) 60 (4) 45
100. Ratio of
ages of Amar and Rahul is 4:3. Ten years earlier, their ages were in the ratio
of 2:1. Calculate the difference in the ages of
Amar and Rahul.
Ans. (1) 5 years (2) 10 years (3) 15 years (4) 20 years
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