Mizoram Public Service Commission Placement Paper
1. If product of two sequential positive odd numbers is 255, find those numbers.Â
(1) 15, 17Â
(2) 16, 17Â
(3) 19, 16Â
(4) 18, 15
2. Rajanju purchased an old car for : 60,000. After one year he sold it for Z 45,000. What is the percentage loss ?
(1) 15Â
(2) 20Â
(3) 30Â
(4) 25
3. What will be the digit at ten's place if first nine numbers from the series 4,44, 444, ... are added together ?
(1)7Â
(2)8Â
(3)9Â
(4)5
4. London is ahead in time by 5 hours than New York. New Delhi is ahead in time by 5 hours 30 minutes than London. What will be time in New York when time in New Delhi is 1:54 PM ?
(1)3:24 AM
(2)2:24 AM
(3)4: 24 AM
(4)8:24 AM
5. The normal salt intake, to avoid complications like hypertension, should be
(1)2.5 gm/dayÂ
(2)7.8 gm/day
(3)5 gm/dayÂ
(4)1.2 gm/day
6. The process of splitting of a heavier nucleus into lighter nuclei together with release of energy is called
(1)nuclear fusionÂ
(2)nuclear fission
(3)chemical reactionÂ
(4)combination reaction
7. Reproduction in Spirogyra takes place by ---------------- method.
(1)vegetativeÂ
(2)sexual
(3)vegetative and sexualÂ
(4)neither vegetative nor sexual
8. Sunflower is a---------------plant.
(1)gymnospermaeÂ
(2)monocotyledonous
(3)pteridophytaÂ
(4)dicotyledonous
9. Biogas contains 60% of ---------- gas.
(1)hydrogenÂ
(2)oxygen
(3)methaneÂ
(4)carbon dioxide
10. In saturated hydrocarbons, bond between two carbon atoms is of type.
(1)single bondÂ
(2)double bond
(3)triple bondÂ
(4)ionic bond
11. --------------- is the smallest planet of our solar system and the one nearest to the Sun.
(1)VenusÂ
(2)Mercury
(3)MarsÂ
(4)Earth
12. LPG consists of
(1)methane and ethaneÂ
(2)methane and butane
(3)butane and isobutaneÂ
(4)hydrogen and methane
13.The element having complete octet is
(1)MgÂ
(2)Na
(3)NeÂ
(4)He
14. If a current 0.5A is passed through a wire of resistance 20ohm,the potential difference across the wire should be
(1)2 voltÂ
(2)1.5 volt
(3)1 voltÂ
(4)10 volt
15. Anomalous behaviour of water means when temperature of water is raised from 0°C to 4°C it
(1)contracts
(2)expands
(3)remains unchanged
(4)initially it contracts then expands
16. MKS unit of pressure is
(1)Newton
(2)Dyne
(3)Newton/m2
(4)Dyne/cm2
17. Palegar's revolt took place in
(1)South IndiaÂ
(2) North IndiaÂ
(3)GujaratÂ
(4)Orissa
18. Who was the president of Calcutta National Congress Session held in 1906 A.D.?
(1)Wyomesh Chandra BanerjeeÂ
(2)Dadabhai Naoroji
(3)Surendranath Banerjee
(4)Allen Hume
19. Mahatma Gandhiji first staged national `Satyagraha' at the time of
(1)Non-Cooperation movement
(2) The movement against the massacre of Jallianwala Bagh
(3)Khilafat movement
(4)Movement against Rowlatt Act
20. The `Chauri-Chaura' incident brought an end to --------- movement.
(1)Anti Rowlatt SatyagrahaÂ
(2)Quit India
(3)Non Co-operationÂ
(4)Civil Disobedience
21. Who was elected as President of Indian Constituent Assembly in the year 1946 AD ?
(1)Dr. AmbedkarÂ
(2)Chakravarti Rajgopalachari
(3)Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(4)Kanhaiyalal Munshi
22. In 1857, who gave momentum to the agitation against the British by gathering peopl of all classes of society ?
(1)Tatya TopeÂ
(2)Nanasaheb Peshwa
(3)Bahadur Shah ZafarÂ
(4)Azimullah
23. The founder of Home-Rule movement in Maharashtra was
(1)Annie BesantÂ
(2)Lokmanya Tilak
(3)Br. KhapardeÂ
(4)Dr. B.S. Munje
24. The fight of the farmers of Champaran was concerned with
(1)SugarcaneÂ
(2)CottonÂ
(3)RiceÂ
(4) Indigo
25. Which organization established in 1867 worked for social awakening through the medium of Economic and Agricultural reforms ?
(1)Bombay Presidency AssociationÂ
(2)Indian Association
(3)Pune Sarvajanik SabhaÂ
(4)Madras Native Association