0% 0 votes, 0 avg 0 AMU B.A.LL.B. PYQs- 2024 1 / 100 Out of the four alternatives, choose the one that can be substituted for the given word/phrase (Questions 1 to 3): 1. One who can use either of his hands with ease… A) Amateur B) Expert C) Ambidextrous D) Gluttonous 2 / 100 To present opposing arguments or evidence… A) Rebut B) Criticise C) Rebuff D) Reprimand 3 / 100 Thing that can be felt or touched… A) Pedantic B) Palpable C) Paltry D) Promenade 4 / 100 Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option (Questions 4 to 9): 4. Very often we do not get what we pine ____. A) about B) for C) at D) on 5 / 100 Sometimes we have to put _______ with unpleasant situations. A) on B) in C) off D) up 6 / 100 The high price is a major hindrance ______ potential buyers. A) over B) to C) at D) on 7 / 100 What looks obvious ______ hindsight was not at all obvious at the time. A) at B) in C) for D) from 8 / 100 He has been winning the election, but this time his popularity is on the ______; he may not win this time. A) rise B) wane C) decrease D) ascendance 9 / 100 We never believed that he would resort to ______ in order to achieve his end; he was regarded as an honest man. A) subterfuge B) logic C) diplomacy D) cunning 10 / 100 In the sentences given below, there is an error in one of the parts. Select the incorrect part (Questions 10 to 12): 10. (a) never I have listened (b) to such beautiful music (c) as the piece we heard on the radio (d) last night A) (a) B) (b) C) (c) D) (d) 11 / 100 11. (a) I have worked (b) in this office for six years (c) but I now work (d) in a different office A) (a) B) (b) C) (c) D) (d) 12 / 100 12. (a) He would not have (b) Written this latter (c) If he would not have (d) Heard the news A) (a) B) (b) C) (c) D) (d) 13 / 100 In the following questions, a sentence has been given in direct/indirect speech. Select the one which best expresses the same sentence in indirect/direct speech (Questions 13 to 15): 13. “What a relief to know that the girl has passed!” I exclaimed, “now she can get a job.” A) I exclaimed with joy that it was a great relief to know that the girl had passed and then she would get a job. B) I exclaimed with joy that it is a great relief to know that the girl had passed and then she would get a job. C) I exclaimed with joy that it was a great relief to know that the girl had passed and now she would get a job. D) I exclaimed with joy that it was a great relief to know that the girl had passed and then she will get a job. 14 / 100 14. The traveller enquired of the farmer if he could tell him the way to the nearest inn. A) The traveller said to the farmer, “Where is the nearest inn?” B) The traveller said to the farmer, “Which is the way to the nearest inn?” C) The traveller said to the farmer, “Can you tell me the way to the nearest inn?” D) The traveller said to the farmer, “Can you tell me where is the nearest inn?” 15 / 100 My sister said to me, “I sent you the book.” A) My sister told me that she had sent me the book. B) My sister told me that she has sent me the book. C) My sister told me if she had sent me the book. D) My sister told me that she sent me the book. 16 / 100 Choose a word which is nearest in meaning to the given word (Question 16-19): 16. Acquiesce: A) oppose B) hamper C) consent D) to know someone 17 / 100 Lassitude: A) sluggishness B) stagnation C) generosity D) delicacy 18 / 100 Refute: A) void B) frustrate C) disprove D) hinder 19 / 100 Shrewd: A) naive B) clever C) raw D) youthful 20 / 100 Choose the alternative which gives the opposite meaning of the given word (Questions 20-23): 20. Morose: A) Harmless B) Decent C) Cheerful D) Unusual 21 / 100 Chimerical: A) Economical B) Realistic C) Unnatural D) Wonderful 22 / 100 Lackadaisical: A) Intelligent B) Dull C) Apathetic D) Lively 23 / 100 Dynamic: A) Static B) Weird C) Strange D) Stout 24 / 100 Choose the exact meaning of the idiomatic expressions (Question 24-27): 24. Between the devil and the deep sea: A) to choose correctly B) to be in a temper C) to be in a dilemma D) to live dangerously 25 / 100 To bell the cat: A) to take lead in danger B) to tie a bell to cat’s neck C) to be alert of the enemy D) to make noise 26 / 100 At one’s wit’s end: A) to be very witty B) to be completely confused C) to confuse others D) to annoy others 27 / 100 To eat a humble pie: A) to eat cheap food B) to eat slowly C) to apologize and accept humiliation D) to defy authority 28 / 100 Choose the incorrectly spelt word (Questions 28 to 30): A) Dependence B) Rudiment C) Augmentation D) Elligible 29 / 100 Choose the incorrectly spelt word (Questions 28 to 30): A) Supersede B) Privilege C) Occassional D) Accommodate 30 / 100 Choose the incorrectly spelt word (Questions 28 to 30): A) Pertinent B) Audible C) Historicle D) Dialogue 31 / 100 Find out the correct meaning of the following word: “Abrogate” A) To repeal B) To suspend C) Keeping in abeyance D) To grant stay 32 / 100 Find out the correct meaning of the following word “Digest” A) Any novel B) A collection of rules of law C) A diary kept by navy officer D) A diary kept by an army officer 33 / 100 Choose the correct antonym of the word “Pride” A) Descendant B) Humility C) Successor D) Subjective 34 / 100 Select the correct synonym of the word “Immoral” A) Illegal B) Illegitimate C) With morals D) An act against moral values 35 / 100 Provide the one word substitute of the following: “A barrister or solicitor in legal proceeding.” A) Counsel B) Council C) Advisor D) Consignee 36 / 100 Provide the one word substitute of the following: “A person occupying land or property without owner’s consent.” A) Suitor B) Squatter C) Tenant D) Trustee 37 / 100 Which is the correct indirect form of the following sentence: Direct: He said to me, “What are you doing? A) He directed me what I am doing B) He inquired what I was doing C) He asked me what I am doing D) He asked me what I was doing 38 / 100 The word “Asoka” is a: A) Common noun B) Proper noun C) Collective noun D) Abstract noun 39 / 100 Identify the meaning of given Idiom: “He is a wolf in sheep’s clothing.” A) Hypocrite B) Gentleman C) Helpful D) Friendly 40 / 100 Fill in the blank with most suitable option: “The decision to reduce the pay scales _______ the work force.” A) Enhanced B) Incensed C) Intrigued D) Composed 41 / 100 Which one of the following is not a plantation crop: A) Coffee B) Wheat C) Rubber D) Sugarcane 42 / 100 6100 km A) 6100 km B) 7500 km C) 12700 km D) 15200 km 43 / 100 Which one of the following National Highways connects Varanasi with Kanyakumari? A) N.H.-8 B) N.H.-1 C) N.H.-6 D) N.H.-7 44 / 100 ‘Telangana’ state was officially formed in: A) 2013 B) 2014 C) 2015 D) 2016 45 / 100 Which of the following rivers is known as Dakshin Ganga? A) Kaveri B) Godavari C) Krishna D) Narmada 46 / 100 Which of the following Steel Plants of India was established with Russian collaboration? A) Rourkela Steel Plant B) Durgapur Steel Plant C) Bhilai Steel Plant D) Vijaynagar Steel Plant 47 / 100 ‘Make in India’ initiative was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in: A) 2014 B) 2016 C) 2017 D) 2019 48 / 100 Which one of the following is not a member of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)? A) Algeria B) Brazil C) Ecuador D) Nigeria 49 / 100 Consider the following statements about the British economic policies: 1. Permanent settlement was made with the Zamindars 2. Commercialization of agriculture was encouraged 3. Drain of wealth started 4. Handicraft industries developed Select the correct answer using the codes given below: A) 1,2 and 4 B) 2 and 4 C) 1, 2 and 3 D) 3 and 4 50 / 100 Battle of Plassey was fought between: A) Mir Qasim and Siraj-ud-daulah B) Clive and Siraj-ud-daulah C) Mir Qasim and Mir Jaafar D) Mir Jaafar and Clive 51 / 100 What was the Abbreviated Title of Dadabhai Naoroji? A) Iron Duke B) Grand Old Man of India C) King Maker D) Anna 52 / 100 Sir Syed Ahmad Khan is buried in: A) Delhi B) Ghazipur C) Aligarh D) Agra 53 / 100 Which one of the following states was bifurcated on August 5, 2019? A) Andhra Pradesh B) Karnataka C) Jammu & Kashmir D) Tamil Nadu 54 / 100 Who is the writer of Article 370: A Constitutional History of Jammu & Kashmir? A) Vikram Seth B) A.G. Noorani C) Arundhati Roy D) K.R.A. Naraish 55 / 100 Cabinet Ministers namely Lord Pethick Lawrence, Sir Stafford Cripes, and M.V. Alexander were the members of: A) Cripps Mission B) The Mountbatten Plan C) Cabinet Mission Plan D) Simon Commission 56 / 100 The highest and final judicial tribunal of India is: A) President B) Parliament C) Supreme Court D) Union Cabinet 57 / 100 The National Anthem was originally composed in: A) Hindi B) Bengali C) Urdu D) Udiya 58 / 100 The Chairman and members of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) are appointed by: A) President of India B) Prime Minister of India C) Chief Justice of India D) None of the above 59 / 100 Murder of a new-born child is: A) Homicide B) Regicide C) Fratricide D) Infanticide 60 / 100 Trial without a jury is called: A) Arraignment B) Bench Trial C) Jury Trial D) Appeal 61 / 100 Newton’s First Law is also called/known as: A) Law of Inertia B) Law of Floatation C) Law of Pressure D) Law of Conservation 62 / 100 In NITI Aayog, NTTI stands for: A) National Institute for Transporting India B) National Institute for Transforming India C) National Institute for Technical India D) National Institute for Traditional India 63 / 100 Meteor or Meteorites come on the Earth from: A) Asteroids B) Jupiter C) Saturn D) Mars 64 / 100 Fiduciary relationship is a relationship based on: A) Contract B) Trust C) Blood relation D) Money 65 / 100 Entomology is the science that studies: A) The origin and history of technical and scientific terms B) Behavior of human beings C) Insects D) The formation of rocks 66 / 100 Let us meet the _____. A) principle B) principal C) princepal D) prencipl 67 / 100 What is common in all these names: Surya Kiran XIV, Mitra Shakti VII, Shakti, and Milan? A) Military Exercises B) Name of Satellites C) Historical Sites D) Missiles 68 / 100 The liquid portion of blood is called: A) RBC B) WBC C) Plasma D) Platelets 69 / 100 Who was the Chairman of the National Commission on Farmers (NCF)? A) M.S. Swaminathan B) Ram Badan Singh C) Y.S. Nanda D) Jagadish Pradhan 70 / 100 April 23 is observed as English Language Day, to mark the birth and death of: A) William Shakespeare B) Charles Dickens C) Jane Austen D) George Eliot 71 / 100 The UN Decade for Poverty Eradication as declared by the General Assembly was: A) 1996 to 2005 B) 1997 to 2006 C) 1999 to 2008 D) 2000 to 2009 72 / 100 The number of languages recognized by the Indian Constitution: A) 24 B) 22 C) 20 D) 18 73 / 100 What is DHRUV? A) Military Exercise B) A monetary policy C) A remote sensing satellite D) Innovative learning programme 74 / 100 Which of the following elements is from the halogen group of elements? A) Helium B) Lithium C) Argon D) Bromine 75 / 100 Crimes usually involving cunning and deceit rather than physical force is called: A) White-collar Crime B) Blue-collar Crime C) Misdemeanor D) Embezzlement 76 / 100 The right to privacy has been recognized as a fundamental right under Article: A) 18 B) 19 C) 20 D) 21 77 / 100 Who among the following is the awardee of the Ramon Magsaysay Award for harnessing journalism to give voice to the voiceless? A) Rajdeep Sardesai B) Arfa Khanam Sherwani C) Ravish Kumar D) Barkha Dutt 78 / 100 Queen Victoria’s Proclamation assuming all the powers of government was issued on: A) 1st Oct. 1858 B) 1st Nov. 1858 C) 1st Jan. 1860 D) 1st Sep. 1859 79 / 100 The national song Vande Mataram was taken from Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay’s novel: A) Kapalkundala B) Durgeshnandini C) Rajsimha D) Anandmath 80 / 100 Who amongst the following had called Rabindranath Tagore as The Great Sentinel? A) Abul Kalam Azad B) Mahatma Gandhi C) Dr. Rajendra Prasad D) Subhash Chandra Bose 81 / 100 A group of 1200 persons consisting of captains and soldiers is traveling in a train. For every 15 soldiers, there is one captain. The number of captains in the group is: A) 70 B) 75 C) 80 D) 85 82 / 100 The average age of three boys is 15 years, and their ages are in proportion 3:5:7. What is the age (in years) of the youngest boy? A) 15 B) 9 C) 18 D) 21 83 / 100 Below are some statements, followed by one or more inferences. All inferences may not be correct. Select the alternative which is the most correct (Question 83-84): 83. Statements: (i) All books are notebooks (ii) No notebook is pen Inferences: (A) No book is pen (B) All pens are books Options: A) Only inference (A) follows B) Only inference (B) follows C) Both inferences (A) and (B) follow D) Neither (A) nor (B) follows 84 / 100 Statements: (i) All rings are earrings (ii) No earring is nosepin (iii) Some nose pins are baskets (iv) All baskets are vegetables Inferences: (A) Some vegetables are earrings (B) Some nose pins are vegetables (C) No ring is nosepin Options: A) Only inferences (A) and (B) follow B) Only inferences (A) and (C) follow C) Only inferences (B) and (C) follow D) All inferences (A), (B), and (C) follow 85 / 100 Which number can replace the question mark (?) in the box shown below? A) 34 B) 42 C) 44 D) 45 86 / 100 Compare both the boxes below. Which number can replace the question mark (?) in the box shown below? A) 5 B) 4 C) 6 D) 7 87 / 100 Look at this series: 7, 10, 8, 11, S, 12. What number should come next? A) 7 B) 10 C) 12 D) 13 88 / 100 The average of the first 10 even numbers is: A) 18 B) 22 C) 9 D) 11 89 / 100 If in a certain code language, SUN is coded as 162, MOON is coded as 228. How will EARTH be coded in that language? A) 260 B) 160 C) 300 D) 250 90 / 100 Select the related word from the given alternatives: Car: Garage:: Aeroplane:? A) Harbour B) Port C) Depot D) Hangar 91 / 100 If ROHIT is coded as SPIJU, how will MOHIT be coded? A) LNGHS B) ZATIU C) NPIJU D) ZTIUA 92 / 100 In the following question, various terms of a series are given with one term missing as shown by (?). Choose the missing term: 2 Z 5, 7 Y 7, 14 X 9, 23 W 11, 34 V 13, ? A) 27 U 24 B) 45 U 15 C) 47 U 15 D) 47 U 14 93 / 100 If ‘+’ means ‘x’, ‘*’ means ‘+’, ‘.’ means ‘+’, and ‘x’ means ‘-‘; then [20 – 16 + 4 x 3 + 2 = ?] A) 16 B) 30 C) 18 D) 24 94 / 100 If ‘Ne Pe Le’ means ‘what is this’, ‘Bo Le Se’ means ‘is that okay’, ‘Se Ni Di’ means ‘that way easy’. What is the code for ‘okay’ in the code language? A) Ni B) Le C) Bo D) Pe 95 / 100 I. P × Q means P is the brother of Q II. P + Q means P is the father of Q III. P – Q means P is the sister of Q Which of the following represents X is the uncle of M? A) X + Y – M B) X × Y + M C) X + Y × M D) None of these 96 / 100 I am facing West. I turn 45 degrees in the clockwise direction and then 180 degrees in the same direction and then 270 degrees anticlockwise. Which direction am I facing now? A) South-West B) South C) West D) North-West 97 / 100 From the given alternatives select the word which can be formed using the letters given in the word PRONUNCIATION: A) NATURAL B) PRINTING C) PUNCTUATIONS D) RATION 98 / 100 I start from my office facing southwards and go 8 km, then I turn right and go 6 km. In which direction am I from the starting point? A) South-West B) South C) West D) North 99 / 100 Which word does not belong with the others? A) Peninsula B) Island C) Bay D) Cape 100 / 100 Pointing to the man in the photograph, Albert said, “His son’s father is my father.” How is Albert related to the man? A) Brother B) Father C) Grandson D) Son Your score isThe average score is 0% 0% Restart quiz Please Rate The Test Send feedback Note: For any mistake, suggestion or query, please comment below. 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