0% 0 votes, 0 avg 0 AMU Diploma in Engineering PYQs- 2015 1 / 100 The nature of velocity-time graph for non-uniform motion of an object is: A) (a) B) (b) C) (c) D) (d) 2 / 100 A ball is gently dropped from a height of 20 m. If its velocity increases uniformly at the rate of 10 m/sec², after what time will it strike the ground? A) 1.414s B) 2s C) 4s D) 1s 3 / 100 Which of the following has more if their size is same: A) A rubber ball. B) A stone ball. C) A plastic ball. D) An iron ball. 4 / 100 An object weights 12 N when measured on the surface of the earth, what would be its weight when measured on the surface of the moon? A) 12 N B) 1 N C) 3 N D) 2 N 5 / 100 A block of wood is kept on a table top. The mass of wooden block is 10 kg and its dimensions are 50cm × 20cm × 10cm. What would be the pressure exerted by the wooden block on the table top, if it is made to lie on the table top with its sides of dimension 20cm × 10cm: A) 2450 N/m² B) 4900 N/m4900 N/m² C) 980 N/m² D) 9800 N/m² 6 / 100 An object of weight 120 N is at a certain height above the ground. If the potential energy of the object is 480J , the height at which the object is with respect to the ground will be: A) 0.25 m B) 4 m C) 0.4 mm D) 25m 7 / 100 Two girls A and B each of weight 400 N climb up a rope through a height of 10 m. Girl A takes 25s while girl B takes 50s to accomplish this task. The comparison of power spent by two girls is: A) Both equal B) Girl A has more power C) Girl B has more power D) None of the above. 8 / 100 A person clapped his hands near a minaret and heard the echo after 4s. What is the distance of the minaret from the person if the speech of the sound is taken as 344 m/s? A) 1376 m B) 688 m C) 2752 m D) 344 m 9 / 100 If the object is placed between centre of curvature C and focus F , the position of the image by a concave mirror is A) At the focus F B) At C C) Beyond C D) Behind mirror 10 / 100 A spherical mirror and a thin spherical lens have each a focal length of -15 cm. The mirror and lens are likely to be: A) Both concave B) Both convex C) Mirror concave, lens is convex D) Mirror convex, lens concave 11 / 100 Which diagrams shows the defect of hypermetropia: (d) None of the above A) (a) B) (b) C) (c) D) (d) 12 / 100 The change in focal length of an eye lens is caused by the action of the: A) Pupil B) Retina C) Ciliary muscles D) Iris 13 / 100 A current of 0.5 A is drawn by a filament of an electric bulb for 20 min. Find the amount of electric charge that flows through the circuit? A) 300 C B) 600 C C) 20 C D) 200 C 14 / 100 100 J of heat is produced each second in a 4Ω resistance. find the potential difference across the resistor: A) 10 V B) 200 V C) 30 V D) 20 V 15 / 100 At the time of short circuit, the current in the circuit: A) Reduce substantially B) Does not change C) Increase heavily D) Vary continuously 16 / 100 Which is not the part of electric motor: A) Insulated copper wire B) Coil C) Split rings D) Stationary brushes( different position) 17 / 100 Biogas contains about: A) 29% Methane B) 80% Methane C) 92% Methane D) 75% Methane 18 / 100 The cause of reddening of the sun and twinkling of the stars respectively is: A) Scattering of light and atmosphere B) Atmospheric refraction and scattering of light C) Dispersion and Tyndall effect D) Tyndall effect and dispersion 19 / 100 Dry ice is also known as: A) H₂O in solid state B) CaCO₃ C) CO₂ D) D₂O 20 / 100 Brass is a mixture of: A) 20% Zinc, 80% iron B) 30% zinc, 70% copper C) 30% zinc , 70% copper D) 30% iron, 70% copper 21 / 100 A solution contains 20g common salt in 520 g of water. The concentration in terms of mass by mass percentage of the solution is: A) 4.02% B) 11.1% C) 3.84% D) 3.70% 22 / 100 According to the law of constant proportion in ammonia, nitrogen and hydrogen are present in the ratio (by mass) A) 1:8 B) 3:14 C) 8:1 D) 14:3 23 / 100 Which among the following is a tetra- element: A) Oxygen B) Helium C) Phosphorous D) Neon 24 / 100 Isotopes have: A) Same mass number and different atomic number. B) Same atomic number and different atomic mass. C) Same number of protons and neutrons. D) Same number of electrons. 25 / 100 What is correct electronic configuration of aluminium? A) 2,8,1 B) 2,8 C) 2,8,2 D) 2,8,3 26 / 100 is an example of: A) Displacement reaction B) Decomposition reaction C) Double displacement reaction D) Oxidation and reduction 27 / 100 Which of the following is an example of redox reaction: (a) 2Cu + O₂ → 2CuO (b) (c) ZnO + C → Zn +CO (d) 2H₂+ O₂ → 2H₂O A) (a) B) (b) C) (c) D) (d) 28 / 100 Tooth decay starts when the pH of the mouth is: A) =5.5 B) >5.5 C) <5.5 D) =6.0 29 / 100 Washing soda is obtained by the recrystallisation of: A) Sodium hydrogen carbonate B) Bleaching powder C) Sodium hydroxide D) Sodium carbonate 30 / 100 What is the correct order of reactivity of metals in increasing order? A) A>Me>Ca>Cu B) Na>Ca>Mg>Zn C) Cu>Ca>Al>Me D) Au>Ag>Hg>Cu 31 / 100 The alloy of Mercury is called: A) Brass B) Bronze C) Amalgam D) Steel 32 / 100 Give name of the structure: A) Propanone B) Prapanol C) Propanal D) Propene 33 / 100 What is the structure of functional group carboxylic acid: A) (a) B) (b) C) (c) D) (d) 34 / 100 The atomic size: A) Increases down the group B) Decreases down the group C) Increases along the period D) First increases then decreases in period 35 / 100 Cells were first discovered by: A) Robert hooke B) Scheilden C) Schwann D) Virchow 36 / 100 Which out of the following is not an example of pteridophyta: A) Marsilea B) Ferns C) Horse tails D) Funaria 37 / 100 Which of the following is not a vertebrate? A) Dog fish B) Rana tigrina C) Turtle D) Starfish 38 / 100 Who amongst the following received Nobel prize for the physiology and medicine in 2005. A) Marshall and Warren B) William and Anderson C) Amartya Sen D) Abdus Salam 39 / 100 The process in which water evaporates and falls on the land as rain and latter flows back into the sea via rivers is called: A) Carbon cycle B) Nitrogen cycle C) Water cycle D) None of the above 40 / 100 The xylem in plants are responsible for: A) Transport for water B) Transport for food C) Transport for amino acids D) Transport of oxygen 41 / 100 The breakdown of pyruvate to give carbon dioxide, water and energy takes in: A) Cytoplasm B) Mitochondria C) Chloroplast D) Nucleus 42 / 100 Which of the following is not a part of the female reproductive system in human beings? A) Ovary B) Uterus C) Vas deferens D) Fallopian Tube 43 / 100 The anther contains: A) Sepals B) Ovules C) Carpel D) Pollen grains 44 / 100 An example of homologous organ is: A) Our arm and a dog’s fore-leg B) Our teeth and an elephant ‘s tusks C) Potato and runners of grass D) All of the above 45 / 100 Which of the following groups does not contain only biodegradable items? A) Grass, flowers and leather B) Grass, wood and plastic C) Fruit peels, cake and lime juice D) Cake, wood and grass 46 / 100 Which of the following constitute a food chain? A) Grass, wheat and mango B) Grass, goat and human C) Goat, cow and elephant D) Grass, fish and goat 47 / 100 Which of the following are environment friendly practices? A) Carrying cloth bags to put purchases while shopping. B) Switching off unnecessary lights and fans. C) Walking to school instead of getting your mother to drop you on her scooter. D) All of the above. 48 / 100 The kidneys in Human beings are a part of the system for: A) Nutrition B) Respiration C) Excretion D) Transportation 49 / 100 The autotrophic mode of nutrition requires: A) Carbon dioxide and water B) Chlorophyll C) Sunlight D) All of the above 50 / 100 A sexual reproduction takes place through budding in: A) Amoeba B) Yeast C) Plasmodium D) Leishmania 51 / 100 Which of the following statement is false? A) Every integer is a rational number. B) Every whole number is a natural number. C) There are infinitely many rational numbers between any two given rational numbers. D) Every real number is represented by a unique point on the number line. 52 / 100 Factors of x³ – 23x² +142x -120 are: A) (x+1) (x-10) (x-12) B) (x+1) (x+10) (x-12) C) (x-1) (x-10) (x-12) D) (x+1) (x-10) (x+12) 53 / 100 It is given that ∠XYZ=64˚ and XY is produced to point P. If ray YQ bisects ∠ZYP, the reflex ∠QYP is: A) 322° B) 290° C) 120° D) 302° 54 / 100 In the figure ∠X=62˚ and ∠XYZ = 54˚. If YO and ZO are the bisectors of ∠XYZ and ∠XZY respectively of ∆XYZ, ∠YOZ will be: A) 110° B) 121° C) 142° D) 108° 55 / 100 Which of the following is not correct? A) Two circles of the same radii are congruent. B) Two squares of same side are congruent C) In a triangle; angle opposite to larger side is smaller D) Sum of any two sides of a triangle is greater than the third side. 56 / 100 In figure ∠PQR =100˚ where P, Q, R are points on a circle with centre O. The ∠OPR is : A) 30˚ B) 45˚ C) 10˚ D) 60˚ 57 / 100 ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral whose diagonals intersect at a point E. If ∠DBC=70˚ , ∠BAC=30˚. Find ∠BCD A) 80˚ B) 90˚ C) 70˚ D) 60˚ 58 / 100 The sides of a triangular plot are in ratio 3:5:7 and its perimeter is 300m. It’s area in sq.m. is: A) 3000 B) 1580 C) 1500√3 D) 1600√2 59 / 100 A field is in shape of a trapezium whose parallel side are 25 m and 10 m. The non parallel sides are 14 m and 13 m. The area of a field in sq.m is: A) 120 B) 142 C) 180 D) 196 60 / 100 The diameter of a roller is 84 cm and its length is 120 cm. It takes 500 complete revolutions to move once over to a playground. The area of playground in sq.m is: A) 1482 B) 1584 C) 1678 D) 1614 61 / 100 The curved surface area of a cone is 308 cm² and its slant height is 14 cm. The total surface area of cone in sq.cm. is A) 312 B) 412 C) 362 D) 462 62 / 100 Twenty seven solid iron spheres each of radius r and surface area S₁ are melted to form a sphere with surface area S₂ . The ratio of S₁ and S₂ is A) 1:9 B) 1:6 C) 1:4 D) 1:3 63 / 100 In a mathematics test given to 15 students, the following marks (out of 100) are recorded 41, 39, 48, 52, 46, 62, 54, 40, 96, 52,9,8,40,42,52,60. The median of the data is A) 46 B) 52 C) 54 D) 60 64 / 100 Eleven bags of wheat flour; each marked 5 kg actually contained the following weights of flour (in kg) 4.97, 5.05, 5.08, 5.03, 5.00, 5.06, 5.08, 4.98, 5.04, 5.07, 5.00 The probability that any of these bags chosen at random contains more than 5 kg of flour is A) 9/11 B) 8/11 C) 7/11 D) 6/11 65 / 100 The LCM of 6, 72 and 120 is 360, their HCF is: A) 120 B) 6 C) 72 D) None of these 66 / 100 On dividing x²-3x²+x+2 by a polynomial g(x), the quotient and remainder are x-2 and -2x +4 respectively. The g(x) is A) x²+x+1 B) x²-x+1 C) x²+x-1 D) x²-x-1 67 / 100 Five years hence, the age of William will be three times of his son. Five years ago, William’s age was seven times that of his son. The present age of William in years is A) 50 B) 45 C) 40 D) 35 68 / 100 The sum and product of two numbers is 27 and 182 respectively. One of these is: A) 8 B) 10 C) 12 D) 14 69 / 100 Sum of the areas of two squares is 468 m². The difference of their perimeters is 24m. The side of the large square in m is: A) 18 B) 16 C) 14 D) 12 70 / 100 The sum of first 51 terms of an AP whose second and third terms are 14 and 18 respectively is: A) 5212 B) 5458 C) 5610 D) 5647 71 / 100 Three points A(2, 3), B(4, k) and C(6, -3) are collinear. The value of k is: A) 3 B) 2 C) 1 D) 0 72 / 100 In a triangle ABC, right-angled at B, If \(\tan A = \frac{1}{\sqrt{3}}\) , the value of cosA cosC-sinA sinC will be: A) -1 B) 0 C) +1 D) -1/2 73 / 100 The shadow of a tower standing on a level ground is found to be 40m longer when Sun’s altitude is 30˚ than when it is 60˚, the height of tower in m is: (a) \(20\sqrt{3}\) (b) 20 (c) \(\frac{20}{\sqrt{3}}\) (d) 10 A) (a) B) (b) C) (c) D) (d) 74 / 100 PQ is a chord of length 8cm of a circle of radius 5 cm. The tangents at P and Q intersect at a point T, the length TP in cm is: A) 8/3 B) 20/3 C) 17/3 D) 11/3 75 / 100 From a solid cylinder whose height is 2.4 cm and diameter 1.4 cm, a conical cavity of the same height and same diameter is hollowed out. The total surface area of the remaining solid in cm² is: A) 17.6 B) 20 C) 10 D) 8.6 76 / 100 The length of the minute hand of a clock is 14 cm. The area swept by the minute hand is 5 minutes, in cm² is: A) 154/3 B) 190/3 C) 120 D) 69 77 / 100 The area of the shaded region in cm² where ABCD is a square of side 10 cmwith semicircles drawn on each side the square as diameter, is: A) 300/7 B) 400/7 C) 50 D) 250/7 78 / 100 Two cubes each of volume 64 cm³ are joined end to end. The surface area of resulting cuboid in cm² is: A) 140 B) 150 C) 160 D) 170 79 / 100 A cone of height 24cm and radius of base 6 cm is made up of modelling clay. It is reshaped in form of a sphere. The radius of sphere in cm is: A) 6 B) 8 C) 7 D) 5 80 / 100 A 20 m deep well with diameter 7 m is dug and earth from digging is evenly spread out to form a platform 22m x 14m, the height of platform is: A) 4 m B) 3.5 m C) 3 m D) 2.5 m 81 / 100 The Man Booker prize this year has been won by: A) Richard Flanagan B) Jerome Peter C) A.C. Greyling D) P. Guildhall 82 / 100 Ashraf Ghani is the A) Prime minister of Tunisia B) President of Afghanistan C) Secretary General of W.H.O. D) Famous poet of Pakistan 83 / 100 If President of India has to resign, he has to address his resignation letter to the A) Prime minister B) Speaker C) Vice-President D) Chief justice 84 / 100 Who among the following is known as the ‘Blade Runner’? A) Oscar Pistorius B) Milkha Singh C) Usain Bolt D) Kobe Bryant 85 / 100 38th parallel is the boundary line between A) USA and Canada B) Turkey and Cyprus C) Pakistan and Afghanistan D) North and South Korea 86 / 100 MI-5 is the secret agency of A) U.S.A B) Israel C) U.K D) France 87 / 100 Who is the Chief Economic Adviser of the Prime Minster? A) Arvind Subhramaniam B) Rajiv Mehrishi C) D.S. Rawat D) Rajan Pillai 88 / 100 Which of the following is the World’s highest dam? A) Nurek B) Guri C) Rogun D) Tehri 89 / 100 How many countries participated in the modern Olympics in 1896? A) 10 B) 12 C) 13 D) 15 90 / 100 Which of these is not a desert? A) Steppe B) Kalahari C) Sahara D) Patagonia 91 / 100 Annual fair held during Pre-Islamic period was called A) Suq B) Ukaz C) Haj D) Bait 92 / 100 Abraha who led an expedition to Ka’abah was the ruler of A) Makkah B) Habsha C) Taif D) Yathrib 93 / 100 Who was the foster mother of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) A) Aaminah B) Halima Saadiyah C) Thuraybah D) Umm-e-Kulsoom 94 / 100 Who become the guardian of Prophet Muhammad (PUBH) after the death of his grandfather? A) Abu Lahab B) Abu Jahal C) Abdul Muttalib D) Abu Talib 95 / 100 Who is referred to as Al-Ruhul-Ameen? A) Jibrael B) Mika’il C) Israfil D) Iblis 96 / 100 The Holy Quran is the book of A) Allah B) Prophet Muhammad (PUBH) C) Hazrat Abu Bakr D) Hazrat Ali 97 / 100 Prophet Hood is sealed after Prophet…….. A) Hazrat Ibrahim B) Hazrat Ismail C) Hazrat Ishaq D) Prophet Muhammad (PUBH) 98 / 100 Al-Qutubul Sitta (Six) are the collection of? A) Fiqah B) Tasawwuf C) Quran D) Hadith 99 / 100 The term “Tasawwuf” means A) Sufi Movement B) Islamic Law C) Sayings, doings and deeds of Prophet Muhammad (PUBH) D) Various aspects of Islam 100 / 100 Who is known as Toot-i-Hind? A) Hazrat Nizamuddin B) Amir Khusrow C) Baba Farid Ganj-e-Shakar D) Nasiruddin Chiragh Dehlawi Your score isThe average score is 0% 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 Related