L.I.C. Apprentice Development officers Exam - general Knowledge University Question paper

Entrance Exams L.I.C. Apprentice Development officers Exam - general Knowledge University Question paper


Who is the highest Law officer of a State ?(A) Attorney General(B) Secretary General Law Department(C) Advocate General(D) Solicitor GeneralAns : (C)2. The place for Amritsar was given by the Mughal Emperor Akbar to—(A) Guru Amar Das(B) Guru Hari Kishan(C) Guru Ram Das(D) Guru Tegh BahadurAns : (C)3. Which section of IPC is applicable in a case of death due to negligence ?(A) 304 Part-I(B) 304 Part-II(C) 304 A(D) 307Ans : (C)4. Which of the following pairs is wrongly matched ?(A) Sabarigiri Project —Gujarat(B) Sharavathy Project —Karnataka(C) Kundah Project —Tamil Nadu(D) Balimela Project —OrissaAns : (A)5. The Olympic Flame symbolises—(A) Speed, perfection and strength(B) Unity among various nations of the world(C) Continuity between the ancient and modern games(D) Sports as a means of securing harmony among the nationsAns : (C)6. Which of the following deals with economic offences ?(A) TADA(B) MISA(C) NSA(D) COFEPOSAAns : (D)7. The earth rotates on its axis from—(A) East to West(B) West to East(C) North to South(D) South to NorthAns : (B)8. A Cricket match is being telecasted live from Delhi. If the match commences at 10 a.m. at What time would viewers in London have to tune in their sets ?(A) 10 a.m.(B) 4·30 a.m.(C) 4.30 p.m.(D) 10 p.m.Ans : (B)9. ‘The United Kingdom’ consists of England and—(A) Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales(B) Northern Ireland, Palma and Iceland(C) Scotland, Wales and Faeroe Island(D) Scotland, Sardinia and WalesAns : (A)10. Which of the following is the publisher of ‘Employment News’ ?(A) Indian Express Group(B) Times of India Group(C) Ministry of Human Resources Development(D) Ministry of Information and BroadcastingAns : (D)11. The states of India having common border with Myanmar are—(A) Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh(B) Mizoram, Manipur, Tripura, Meghalya(C) Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalya, Assam(D) Assam, Manipur, Tripura, Arunachal PradeshAns : (A)12. In which of the following states ‘Koyana Hydro Electric Power Project’ is located ?(A) Madhya Pradesh(B) Maharashtra(C) Kerala(D) OrissaAns : (B)13. The scientist associated with the success of Green Revolution is—(A) V. R. Rao(B) J. C. Bose(C) S. S. Bhatnagar(D) Norman BorlaugAns : (D)14. The largest coal deposit in India is in—(A) Damodar Valley(B) Satpura Valley(C) Godavari Valley(D) Brahmani ValleyAns : (A)15. National Highway-2 connects—(A) Srinagar and Leh(B) Varanasi and Kanyakumari(C) Agra and Mumbai(D) Delhi and KolkataAns : (D)16. The national centre for production of bio-fertilizers is at—(A) Hyderabad(B) Ghaziabad(C) Nellore(D) DehradoonAns : (B)17. Which of the following satellites helps to telecast T.V. Network Programmes all over the country ?(A) APPLE(B) Rohini(C) Aryabhatta(D) INSAT–1BAns : (D)18. Which Sports Association of Indian lifted the ban from its players ‘foreign tours’ ?(A) BCCI(B) All India Tennis Federation(C) Badminton Association of India(D) All India Football FederationAns : (A)19. In which state ‘Kanya Vidyadhan Yojana’ is operational ?(A) Uttar Pradesh(B) Madhya Pradesh(C) Rajasthan(D) HaryanaAns : (A)20. With which country U.N.O. has an agreement for ‘Oil for food’ ?(A) Kuwait(B) Iran(C) Iraq(D) VenezuelaAns : (C)21. Where will World Cup Football, 2010 be played ?(A) South Africa(B) Mexico(C) Brazil(D) CanadaAns : (A)22. Who has declared as ‘Miss India World, 2007’ ?(A) Puja Gupta(B) Amrita Pathi(C) Puja Chitgopekar(D) Sarah Jane DiasAns : (D)23. Electron was discovered by—(A) Rutherford(B) Bohr(C) J. J. Thomson(D) RamsayAns : (C)24. Which film won the Best Picture in the 79th Annual Academy Award (Oscar Award) 2007 conferred in Feb. 2007 ?(A) The Departed(B) The Queen(C) The Dream Girls(D) The Last King of ScotlandAns : (A)25. In which country of the world, the largest Buddhist temple is located ?(A) Japan(B) Indonesia(C) China(D) IndiaAns : (B)



2007 LIC AAO (Assistant Administrative Officer): Previous Paper 2007 (Quantitative) Question paper


In a division sum, the divisor is 10 times the quotient and 5 times the remainder. If the remainder is 46, the dividend is:(1) 4236(2) 4306(3) 4336(4) 53362. If 1.5 x= 0.04 y, then the value of (y-x) (y+x) is:(1) 730/77(2) 73/77(3) 7.3/77(4) 703/773. An employee may claim Rs. 7.00 for each km when he travels by taxi and Rs. 6.00 for each km if he drives his own car. If in one week he claimed Rs. 595 for traveling km. How many kms did he travel by taxi?(1) 55(2) 65(3) 62(4) 704. The square root of 3 + v5 is :(1) v3 /2 + 1/v2(2) v3 /2 - 1/v2(3) v5 /2 - 1/v2(4) v(5/2) + v(1/2)5. The mean temperature of Monday to Wednesday was 370C and of Tuesday to Thursday was 340C, if the temperature on Thursday was 4/5th that of Monday, then what was the temperature on Thursday?(1) 36.50C(2) 360C(3) 35.50C(4) 340C6. A certain number of two digits is three times the sum of its digits. If 45 be added to it, the digits are reversed. The number is:(1) 72(2) 32(3) 27(4) 237. Three years ago the average age of A and B was 18 years. While C joining them now, the average becomes 22 years. How old (in years) is C now?(1) 24(2) 27(3) 28(4) 308. If 2^(2x-1) = 8^(3-x), then the value of x is:(1) -1(2) -2(3) 2(4) 39. A man's basic pay for a 40 hours' week is Rs. 200. Overtimes is paid at 25% above the basic rate. In a certain week, he worked overtime and his total was Rs. 300. He therefore, worked for a total of (in hours):(1) 52(2) 56(3) 58(4) 6210. On a Rs. 10, 000 payment order, a person has choice between 3 successive discounts of 10%, 10% and 30% and 3 successive discounts of 40%, 5% and 5%. By choosing the better one he can save (in Rupees):(1) 200(2) 255(3) 400(4) 43311. Rs. 600 are divided among A, B, C so that Rs. 40 more than 2/5 th of A's share, Rs. 20 more that 2/7 th of B's share and Rs. 10 more than 9/17 th of C's may all be equal. What is A's share (in Rupees)?(1) 150(2) 170(3) 200(4) 28012. A, B, C started a business with their investment in the ratio 1 : 3 : 5. After 4 months, A invested the same amount as before and B as well as C withdrew half of their investments. The ratio of their profits at the end of the year was:(1) 5 : 6 : 10(2) 6 : 5 :10(3) 10 : 5 : 6(4) 4 : 3 : 513. If 9 men working 71/2 hours a day can finish a piece of work in 20 days, then how many days will be taken by 12 men, working 6 hours a day to finish the work? It is being given that 2 men of latter type work as much as 3 men of the former type?(1) 91/2(2) 11(3) 121/2(4) 1314. Three pipes A, B and C can fill a cistern in 6 hours. After working at it together for 2 hours, C is closed and A and B can fill the remaining part in 7 hours. The number of hours taken by C alone to fill the cistern is:(1) 12(2) 14(3) 16(4) 1815. A train B speeding with 120 kmph crosses another train C running in the same direction, in 2 minutes. If the lengths of the trains B and C be 100 m and 200 m respectively, what is the speed (in kmph) of the train C?(1) 111(2) 123(3) 127(4) 12916. River is running at 2 kmph. It took a man twice as long to row up as to row down the river. The rate (in km/hr) of the man in still water is:(1) 8(2) 10(3) 4(4) 617. A merchant has 1000 kg of sugar, part of which he sells at 8% profit and the rest at 18% profit. He gains 14% on the whole. The quantity (in kg.) sold at 18% profit is:(1) 560(2) 600(3) 400(4) 64018. A sum of money becomes Rs. 13, 380 after 3 years and Rs. 20, 070 after 6 years on compound interest. The sum (in Rupees) is:(1) 8800(2) 8890(3) 8920(4) 904019. A well with 14 m inside diameter is dug 10 m deep. Earth taken out of it, has been evenly spread all around it to a width of 21m to form an embankment. The height (in metres) of the embankment is:(1) 1/2(2) 2/3(3) 3/4(4) 3/520. A rectangular carpet has an area of 120 sq metres and a perimeter of 46 metres. The length of its diagonal (in metres) is:(1) 11(2) 13(3) 15(4) 17ANSWERS1. (4), 2. (2), 3. (1), 4. (4), 5. (2)6. (3), 7. (1), 8. (3), 9. (2), 10. (2)11. (1), 12. (1), 13. (3), 14. (2), 15. (1)16. (4), 17. (2), 18. (3), 19. (2), 20. (4)