0% 1 votes, 5 avg 1 AMU Class-11 Commerce PYQs- 2017 1 / 100 Which one of the following is a Kharif A) Wheat B) Jowar C) Gram D) Mustard 2 / 100 Which one of the following is a major coffee producing state in India? A) Assam B) West Bengal C) Karnataka D) Maharashtra 3 / 100 Which one of the following is famous for silk textile industry? A) Ahmedabad B) Mysore C) Surat D) Kanpur 4 / 100 What per cent of global precipitation does India receive? A) 4 per cent B) 14 per cent C) 10 per cent D) 15 per cent 5 / 100 Which of the following latitudinal extent is relevant for the extent of India’s area? A) 8°41′ N – 35°7′ N B) 8°4’ N – 37°6′ N C) 8°4′ N – 35°6′ N D) 6°45′ N – 37°6′ N 6 / 100 Which one, of the following is non-conventional source of energy? A) Petroleum B) Natural gas C) Nuclear energy D) Coal 7 / 100 Which one of the following rivers is the right bank tributary of Ganga? A) Son B) Ghaghra C) Gandak D) Kosi 8 / 100 Which one of the following is width of Broad Gauge of Indian Railway track? A) 1.576 meters B) 1.776 meters C) 1.676 meters D) 1.456 meters 9 / 100 Which one of the following soils are well known for their capacity to hold moisture? A) Laterite soils B) Red & Yellow soils C) Arid soils D) Black soils 10 / 100 Black soil in India is formed by deposition of A) Volcanic material B) Sediments C) Aeolian material D) Moraine 11 / 100 If the product of two zeroes of polynomial P(x) = x³ − 5x² + 24 is 12, then zeros of the polynomials are A) 3, 4, −2 B) −4, −3, −4 C) 4, 3, −3 D) 1, 2, 6 12 / 100 Solution of the pair of equations \(\frac{5}{x−1}+\frac{5}{y−2}=2,\space \frac{6}{x−1}+\frac{3}{y−2}=1\) is A) x = 2, y = 3 B) x = 5, y = 4 C) x = 5, y = 3 D) x = 4, y = 5 13 / 100 The sum of a two digit number and the number obtained by reversing the digits is 66. If the digits of the number differ by 2, the numbers are A) 24, 42 B) 46, 20 C) 28, 46 D) 12, 54 14 / 100 If x = (2 + √3), then (x² + 1/x² )² = ? A) 192 B) 194 C) 196 D) 198 15 / 100 If the points A(5, P), B(1, 5), C(2, 1) and D(6, 2) forum a square ABCD, then the value of P is equal to A) 3 B) 5 C) 6 D) 8 16 / 100 Two consecutive odd positive integers, sum of whose squares is 290 are A) 9, 11 B) 11, −13 C) −11, −13 D) 11, 13 17 / 100 If the sum of the first 14 terms of an AP is 1050 and its first term is 10. The 20ᵗʰ term of the AP will be A) 180 B) 190 C) 200 D) 210 18 / 100 Sides of two similar triangles are in the ratio 4 : 9. Areas of these triangles are in the ratio A) 16 : 81 B) 81 : 16 C) 2 : 3 D) 4 : 9 19 / 100 In △ABC, ∠B = 35°, ∠C = 65° and the bisector AD of ∠BAC meets BC at D. Then, which of the following is true? A) AD > BD > CD B) BD > AD > CD C) AD > CD > BD D) BD > CD > AD 20 / 100 The area of the triangle whose vertices are (1, −1), (−4, 6) and (−3, −5) is A) 12 square units B) 18 square units C) 36 square units D) 24 square units 21 / 100 (cosec θ − sin θ)(sec θ − cos θ) (tan θ − cot θ) A) 0 B) −1 C) 1 D) sinθ cosθ 22 / 100 If sec 4A = cosec (A − 20°) , where 4A is an acute angle, value of A is A) 22° B) 18° C) 15° D) 20° 23 / 100 Value of \(\frac{2\space tan\space30°}{1+\space tan\space30°}\) equals A) tan 60° B) sin 30° C) cos 60° D) sin 60° 24 / 100 The angle of elevation of the top of building from the foot of the tower is 30° and the angle of the top of the tower from the foot of the building is 60°. If the tower is 50 m high, then the height of the building is (a) \(\frac{50}{\sqrt{3}}\) m (b) \(\frac{50}{\sqrt{2}}\) m (c) \(\frac{50}{3}\) m (d) \(\frac{50}{3\sqrt{3}}\) m A) (a) B) (b) C) (c) D) (d) 25 / 100 In the figure given, area of segment AYB is (a) \(\frac{44\sqrt{3}}{3}\) cm² (b) 262 cm² (c) \(\frac{21}{4}\space \left( 88−21\sqrt{3} \right)\) cm² (d) \(\left(88−21\sqrt{3} \right)\) cm² A) (a) B) (b) C) (c) D) (d) 26 / 100 An open metal bucket is in the shape of a frustum of a cone, mounted on a hollow cylindrical base made of the same metallic sheet. The diameters of the two circular ends of the bucket are 45 cm and 25 cm, the total vertical height of the bucket is 40 cm and that of the cylindrical base is 6 cm. The area of metallic sheet used A) 4000 cm² B) 4860 cm² C) 3544 cm² D) 1240 cm² 27 / 100 A cone, hemisphere and a cylinder stand on equal bases and have the same height. The ratio of their volumes is A) 1 : 2 : 3 B) 2 : 1 : 3 C) 2 : 3 : 1 D) 3 : 2 : 1 28 / 100 Choose the correct relationship from the following A) 3 Median = Mode + 3 Mean B) 3 Median = 3 Mode + Mean C) 3 Median = 3 Mode + 2 Mean D) 3 Median = Mode + 2 Mean 29 / 100 Two dice are thrown. What is the probability that the product of the numbers on them lies between 7 and 13? A) 1/4 B) 5/36 C) 5/18 D) 2/9 30 / 100 A set of numbers consists of four 4’s, five 5’s, six 6’s and nine 9’s. Mode is A) 4 B) 5 C) 6 D) 9 31 / 100 The Olympic symbols contain A) Four rings B) Five rings C) Six rings D) Seven rings 32 / 100 Who has become India’s first woman to join the International Olympic Committee? A) P.T. Usha B) Mary Kom C) Nita Ambani D) Deepika Arora 33 / 100 Which of the following national parks and sanctuaries is not from the state of Gujarat? A) Wild Ass sanctuary B) Gir Forest C) Velavadar National Park D) Ghana Bird Sanctuary 34 / 100 Which of the following country is the smallest in area and population both? A) Monaco B) Tuvalu C) Vatican city D) Palau 35 / 100 Government of India has announced a new committee to expedite the process of transforming India into cashless economy under the chairmanship of A) N.S. Vishwanathan B) H.R. Khan C) Amitabh Kant D) Bibek Debra 36 / 100 Which Indian state has been declared, as the first Digital State of India? A) Goa B) Maharashtra C) Kerala D) Karnataka 37 / 100 The Sahitya Academy Award for 2016 for Hindi was given to A) Gopaldas Neeraj B) Damodar Khadse C) Nasira Sharma D) Jerry Pinto 38 / 100 Which of the following book is written by Stephen Hawking? A) The Universe in a Nutshell B) The Sequence: Inside the Race for the Human Genome C) Real Time D) Before You Sleep 39 / 100 The Mid-day meal scheme was launched in A) 2000 B) 1992 C) 1995 D) 2001 40 / 100 Who among the following journalist was nominated to Rajya Sabha by the President recently? A) M.J. Akbar B) Ramoji Rao C) Sudhir Chaudhary D) Swapan Das Gupta 41 / 100 The first battle of Panipat took place in A) 1526 B) 1530 C) 1564 D) 1586 42 / 100 Which of the following lived in Independent India? A) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan B) Maulana Muhammad Ali Jauhar C) Maulana Shibli Nomani D) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad 43 / 100 The title of the Prophet Muhammad before his Prophethood A) al-Habib B) al-Khattab C) al-Amin D) al-Shafi 44 / 100 Golconda monuments are situated in A) Karnataka B) Tamil Nadu C) Maharashtra D) Telangana 45 / 100 Who among the following was named as ‘Zinda Pir’ or ‘living saint’ in Mughal India? A) Humayun B) Aurangzeb C) Akbar D) Jahangir 46 / 100 A pact was signed between unbeliever of Makkah and Muslims A) Treaty of Hudaibiyah B) Treaty of Makkah C) Treaty of Quraish D) Bait-e-Rizwan 47 / 100 Which of the following scriptures were revealed upon the Prophet Musa? A) Zabur B) Quran C) Injeel D) Torah 48 / 100 Migration of the Prophet Muhammad from Makkah to Madinah is known as A) Be’sat B) Hijrat C) Akhirat D) Qayamat 49 / 100 The first successor (Khalifa) of Prophet Muhammad A) Hazrat Ali B) Hazrat Abu Bakr C) Hazrat Umar D) Hazrat Zayed 50 / 100 The place of birth of the Prophet Muhammad is A) Madina B) Riyad C) Makkah D) Taif 51 / 100 The minimum age to contest the Lok Sabha elections is A) 30 years B) 18 years C) 25 years D) 35 years 52 / 100 Which is the new reform introduced in the electoral process by the Election Commission of India? A) Indelible ink B) Electronic voting machines C) Polling booth D) Voters list 53 / 100 Who was the head of the Voters is drafting committee in the Constituent Assembly? A) Sachidanand Sinha B) B.N. Rao C) Jawaharlal Nehru D) B.R. Ambedkar 54 / 100 Which among the following is not a part of the permanent executive? A) Deputy Minister B) Director General of Police C) District Magistrate D) Secretary in Home Ministry 55 / 100 ‘People should live like brothers and sisters’ finds expression in our Constitution in the term A) Sovereign B) Liberty C) Fraternity D) Equality 56 / 100 The protest against water privatization in Bolivia led by FEDECOR was supported by which political party? A) Democratic Party B) Socialist Party C) Liberal Democratic Party D) People’s Democratic Party 57 / 100 Backward and Minority Communities Employees Federation (BAMCEF) is an organization largely made of government employees that campaign against A) Equal pay for men and women B) Caste discrimination C) Religious intolerance D) Protection of majority community rights 58 / 100 ‘Third Wave’ country that won democracy in 1990 was A) Belgium B) Nepal C) Senegal D) Bhutan 59 / 100 If a person who is not a member of either House of Parliament of India is appointed a minister shall cease to be a minister after a period of A) 3 months B) 5 months C) 6 months D) one year 60 / 100 Which one of the following is the distinguished feature of a federal government? A) National government gives some powers to the provincial governments B) Power is distributed among the legislature, executive and judiciary C) Elected officials exercise supreme power in the government D) Government power is divided between different levels of government 61 / 100 Consider the following two statements on power sharing and select the answers using the codes given below. I. Power sharing is good for democracy. II. It helps to reduce the possibility of conflict between social groups. (a) I is true but II is false (b) Both I and II are true (c) Both I and II are false (d) I is false but II is true A) I is true but II is false B) Both I and II are true C) Both I and II are false D) I is false but II is true 62 / 100 Which of the following countries is not the permanent member of the Security Council of the United Nations? A) China B) Germany C) USA D) Russia 63 / 100 “Long years ago we made a tryst with destiny, and now the time comes when we shall redeem our pledge, not wholly or in full” statement is attributed to A) Mahatma Gandhi B) Sarojini Naidu C) Jawaharlal Nehru D) Sir Mountbatten 64 / 100 Where did India conduct its nuclear tests? A) Pokharan B) Kalahandi C) Sriharikota D) Pune 65 / 100 The report of the States Reorganization Commission (SRC) was implemented on A) 26 January 1950 B) 26 November 1949 C) 15 August 1947 D) 1 November 1956 66 / 100 The quality of population does not depend upon A) Literacy rate B) Life expectancy C) Size of population D) Skill formation 67 / 100 Which of the following is not related to food security? A) Availability of Food B) Accessibility of food C) Affordability of food D) Varieties of food 68 / 100 Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) was launched in A) 1969 B) 1975 C) 1991 D) 2000 69 / 100 Which of the causes mentioned below has not contributed to the development of poverty in India? A) Policy of the colonial government to ruin traditional handicrafts B) High growth rate of population C) Low growth of income D) Spread of irrigation 70 / 100 The high yielding varieties (HYVs) of seeds were introduced to the Indian farmers in A) Early 1960s B) Mid 1960s C) Late 1960s D) Early 1970s 71 / 100 The Consumer Protection Act (COPRA) was enacted in A) 1984 B) 1986 C) 1991 D) 1996 72 / 100 Which of the following is a formal source of credit? A) Moneylenders B) Employers C) Traders D) Banks 73 / 100 Production of a commodity, mostly through the natural process, is an activity in A) Primary sector B) Secondary sector C) Tertiary sector D) Information technology 74 / 100 Literacy rate is measured as A) Proportion of literate population to the total population of a country B) Proportion of literate population in the 7 and above age group C) Proportion of literate population in the 18 and above age group D) Proportion of literate population in the 25 and above age group 75 / 100 The Right to Information Act (RTI) was enacted in A) 2004 B) 2005 C) 2009 D) 2014 76 / 100 Multinational Corporations (MNCs) are companies that own and control production A) in more than one state of the country B) in more than one region of the country C) in more than one nation D) in more than one district of the country 77 / 100 The economic sectors are classified into public and private sectors on the basis of A) Employment conditions B) Nature of economic activity C) Ownership of enterprises D) Number of workers employed in the enterprise 78 / 100 Which one of these is an example of renewable resource? A) Crude petroleum oil B) Natural gas C) Ground water D) Iron ore 79 / 100 The average income of a country is also known as A) Per capita income B) Per capita saving C) Per capita consumption D) Per capita investment 80 / 100 The basic function of foreign trade is A) To create an opportunity for the producers to reach beyond the domestic markets B) To facilitate trade in local markets C) To facilitate competition in domestic markets D) To facilitate trade in domestic products 81 / 100 Which two estates enjoyed certain privileges by birth in France? A) Clergy and Farmers B) Nobility and Peasants C) Clergy and Teachers D) Clergy and Nobility 82 / 100 In which year Hitler joined a small group called the German Workers’ Party? A) 1914 B) 1919 C) 1923 D) 1917 83 / 100 Which was the ruling dynasty in France, on the eve of French Revolution? A) Tudor B) Hapsburg C) Bourbon D) None of these 84 / 100 In which year, cricket celebrated 100 years of test matches? A) 1975 B) 1977 C) 1984 D) 1988 85 / 100 Who were Jadidists? A) Muslim reformers with the French empire B) Muslim reformers with the German empire C) Muslim reformers with the Arab countries D) Muslim reformers with Russian empire 86 / 100 In which of the following years civil disobedience movement came to end? A) 1932 A.D. B) 1934 A.D. C) 1936 A.D. D) 1940 A.D. 87 / 100 Who became the head of Oudh Kisan Sabha in 1920 ? A) Baba Ram Chandra B) Mahatma Gandhi C) Jawaharlal Nehru D) M.A. Ansari 88 / 100 Indian National Congress declared Purna Swaraj at A) Karachi B) Madras C) Delhi D) Lahore 89 / 100 In which of the following years Mahatma Gandhi published ‘Hind Swaraj’? A) 1905 A.D. B) 1909 A.D. C) 1912 A.D. D) 1915 A.D. 90 / 100 Who organised the Dalits into the ‘Depressed Classes Association’ in 1930? A) Annie Besant B) M.K. Gandhi C) B.R. Ambedkar D) Tej Bahadur Sapni 91 / 100 Who proclaimed himself an ‘incarnation of God’? A) Alluri Sita Ram Raju B) Surya Sen C) Mangal Pandey D) Kunwar Singh 92 / 100 Which of the following are referred as Bretton Woods twins? A) I.M.F., W.T.O. B) World Bank, W.T.O. C) I.M.F., World Bank D) W.H.O, W.T.O 93 / 100 In which of the following language newspaper Jam-i-Jahan-Numa was published in 1822? A) Urdu B) Persian C) Arabic D) Punjabi 94 / 100 Who set up the first Indian Jute Mill in Calcutta? A) Seth Ram Chand B) R.D. Tata C) Seth Hukum Chand D) Seth Manik Chand 95 / 100 Who authored “The Bitter Cry of Outcast London”? A) Andrew Mearns B) Rowlandson C) Charles Booth D) Ebenezer Howard 96 / 100 The roads linking state capital with district, we know that headquarters are known as A) State Highways B) National Highways C) District Highways D) Link Highways 97 / 100 Which of the following countries developed first HYVS for wheat in world? A) Japan B) Philippines C) Mexico D) U.S.A 98 / 100 Which of the following is called as footloose industry? A) Iron and steel industry B) Cotton textile industry C) Sugar industry D) Petroleum industry 99 / 100 Which of the following is highest rank of iron ores? A) Magnetite B) Anthracite C) Hematite D) Limonite 100 / 100 Which one of the following cities is located at Tropic of Cancer? A) Gandhinagar B) Bhopal C) Ranchi D) Aizawl Your score isThe average score is 42% 0% Restart quiz Please Rate The Test Send feedback Share is Caring: Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit
