0% 0 votes, 0 avg 0 AMU Diploma in Engineering PYQs- 2019 1 / 100 A ball is thrown vertically upwards with a velocity of 20 m/s from the top of a multi-storey building. The height of the point from where the ball is thrown is 25 m from the ground. How high will the ball rise from the ground? (g=10 m/s²) A) 20 m B) 35 m C) 45 m D) 50 m 2 / 100 An athlete completes one round of a circular track of diameter 200 m in 40 seconds. What will be the distance covered at the end of 2 minutes 20 seconds. A) 2200 m B) 1200 m C) 700 m D) 200 m 3 / 100 A vehicle starting from rest attains a speed of 77 km/h after covering a distance of 100 m. If the mass of the vehicle is 500 kg, the force exerted by the engine is A) 20 N B) 100 N C) 500 N D) 1000 N 4 / 100 A ball of mass 0.1 kg strikes a wall normally with a speed of 30 m/s and rebounds with a speed of 20 m/s. The magnitude of the change in momentum of the ball is A) 1 kg m/s B) 2 kg m/s C) 3 kg m/s D) 5 kg m/s 5 / 100 The gravitational force of attraction between a stone weighing 2 kg and the earth weighing 6×10²⁴ kg is 19.6 Newtons. What will be the acceleration produced in the earth? A) 9.8 m/s² B) 19.6 m/s² C) 2.2 × 10⁻²⁴ m/s² D) 3.3 × 10⁻²⁴ m/s² 6 / 100 Two objects A and B are immersed in water. The masses of the objects are 200 kg and 100 kg respectively and relative densities are ρᴀ and ρᏼ. If volumes of both the objects are 2 m³, then the ratio of relative densities of B, ρᏼ and A, ρᴀ are A) 1/2 B) 1/3 C) 1/4 D) 2/3 7 / 100 What is the work to be done to increase the velocity of a car from 36 km/h to 72 km/h, if the mass of car is 1500 kg? A) 75×10³ J B) 150×10³ J C) 225×10³ J D) 300×10³ J 8 / 100 A certain household has consumed 250 units of energy during a month. How many energy is this in joules? A) 9×10⁶ J B) 9×10⁸ J C) 27×10⁸ J D) 27×10⁹ J 9 / 100 The motor of a pump lifts 30 kg of water per minute to a height of 6 m. The power of motor is (g=10 m/s²) A) 180 W B) 120 W C) 30 W D) 90 W 10 / 100 A man stands in between two walls and bursts a balloon. He hears two successive echoes after 0.5 seconds and 2.5 seconds. The distance between the walls when the speed of sound is 332 m/s, is A) 415 m B) 498 m C) 518 m D) 598 m 11 / 100 How many 176 Ω resistors (in parallel) are required to carry 5 A on a 220 V line? A) 2 B) 4 C) 6 D) 8 12 / 100 A man uses a 100 W bulb 8 hours a day and an electric heater of 300 W for 4 hours a day. The total cost for the month of November at the rate of rupees 4 per unit will be A) Rs. 160 B) Rs. 240 C) Rs. 320 D) Rs. 600 13 / 100 Which one of the following statements is not true? A) An electric motor converts mechanical energy into electrical energy B) An electric generator works on the principle of electromagnetic induction C) The field at the centre of a long circular coil carrying currents will be parallel straight lines D) A wire with red insulation is usually the live wire of the electric supply 14 / 100 Which one of the following is not a source of biomass energy? A) Wood B) Gobar-gas C) Nuclear energy D) Coal 15 / 100 An object is placed at the centre of curvature of a convex mirror. The distance between its image and the pole is A) Less than f B) between f and 2f C) equal to 2f D) greater than 2f 16 / 100 A person needs a lens of power −5.0 dioptres for correcting his distant vision. What is the focal length of the lens required for correcting distant vision? A) −0.20 m B) +0.20 m C) −0.02 m D) +0.02 m 17 / 100 The refractive index of glass is \(\frac{3}{2}\) and water has a refractive index \(\frac{4}{3}\). If the speed of light in glass is 2×10⁸ m/s, the speed of light in water in m/s is A) 1.50×10⁸ B) 1.78×10⁸ C) 2.25×10⁸ D) 2.67×10⁸ 18 / 100 The presence of the double layer in colloids accounts for A) optical properties B) kinetic properties C) electrical properties D) stability of colloids 19 / 100 The internal energy of the molecule is its A) translational energy B) rotational energy C) vibrational energy D) all of these 20 / 100 Which is not true about the solid state? A) They have definite shapes and volume B) They have high attractive forces among molecules C) They have high vapour pressure D) They have high density and low compressibility 21 / 100 Hydrochloric acid is sold commercially as 12.0 M solution. How many moles of HCl are in 300.0 mL of 12.0 M solution? A) 4 B) 36 C) 3.6 D) 12.3 22 / 100 Copper metal has two naturally occurring isotopes: Copper–63 (69.17%; isotopic mass = 62.94 amu) and copper–65 (30.83%; isotopic mass = 64.93 amu). What is the atomic mass of copper? A) 62.94 amu B) 64.93 amu C) 63.93 amu D) 63.55 amu 23 / 100 The correct order of atomic radius is A) S=F=0 B) F>0>S C) F<0<S D) F=0<S 24 / 100 An element has two isotopes X³⁵ and X³⁷ found in ratio of 3 : 1 in nature. The average mass of the element is A) 35 B) 40 C) 35.5 D) 36 25 / 100 The compound shows an addition reaction A) C₄H₁₀ B) CH₄ C) C₂H₂ D) C₃H₈ 26 / 100 Compound showing maximum melting point is A) NaCl B) CaO C) MgCl₂ D) LiCl 27 / 100 Correct order of electrical conductivity A) Al>Cu>Ag>Au B) Ag>Cu>Al>Au C) Ag>Cu>Au>Al D) Au>Cu>Al>Ag 28 / 100 Tomato contains A) Citric acid B) Acetic acid C) Lactic acid D) Oxalic acid 29 / 100 Al₂O₃ reacts with NaOH producing A) Al(OH)₃ B) H₂ C) NaAlO₂ D) Na₂AlO₂ 30 / 100 The substance which can produce CO₂ gas with baking soda solution is A) ethanol B) vegetable oil C) vinegar D) soap solution 31 / 100 Which is most acidic? A) Gastric juice B) Lemon juice C) Pure water D) Blood 32 / 100 Which is an olfactory indicator? A) Methyl orange B) Phenolphthalein C) Vanilla extract D) Red cabbage extract 33 / 100 What is ‘X’? A) CH₃CH₃ B) CH₂=CH₂ C) CH ≡ CH D) CH₃COOH 34 / 100 The molecular formula of unsaturated cyclic hydrocarbon is A) C₆H₁₄ B) C₆H₁₂ C) C₆H₆ D) C₅H₁₀ 35 / 100 Oxygenated blood from lungs goes directly to the A) Right atrium B) Right ventricle C) Left atrium D) Left ventricle 36 / 100 The absorption of water due to the expenditure of energy is called A) Active absorption B) Passive absorption C) Osmotic absorption D) All of the above 37 / 100 The growth-inhibiting hormone in plants is A) Auxin B) Cytokinins C) Abscisic acid D) Gibberellins 38 / 100 Cholera is spread by A) Breathing in the infected air B) Drinking of contaminated water C) Handshaking D) Blood-to-blood contact 39 / 100 Cold-blooded animals are A) Which have cold blood B) Who can regulate their body temperature C) Who feels cold a lot D) Who cannot regulate their body temperature 40 / 100 The evolved oxygen during photosynthesis comes from the breakdown of A) Glucose B) CO₂ C) Water D) Chlorophyll 41 / 100 The structure produced along the leaf margin of bryophyllum and after falling on soil develops into a new plant is A) Seed B) Spore C) Bud D) Fruit 42 / 100 In 1987, the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) succeeded in forging an agreement to freeze CFC production at A) 1980 level B) 1983 level1983 level C) 1986 level D) 1987 level 43 / 100 Water harvesting is an age-old practice in India, as in Rajasthan it was through A) Ahars B) Kulhs C) Bundhis D) Khadins 44 / 100 Blood pressure and salivation are controlled by A) Cerebrum B) Cerebellum C) Hypothalamus D) Medulla 45 / 100 Cells arise from pre-existing cells was proposed by A) Robert Hauk B) Robert Brown C) Purkinje D) Virchow 46 / 100 The phenotypic ratio in Mendelian dihybrid cross is A) 9 : 3 : 1 : 3 B) 9 : 2 : 2 : 2 : 1 C) 9 : 3 : 3 : 1 D) 3 : 1 47 / 100 Which of the following is the correct sequence of classification? A) Phylum, class, order, family B) Phylum, order, class, genus C) Phylum, class, family, order D) Phylum, family, class, order 48 / 100 In plants water is conducted through A) Vessel elements B) Companion cells C) Sieve cells D) Sclereids 49 / 100 Which of the following is the function of Testes? A) Secretion of testosterone B) Formation of sperm C) Secretion of estrogen D) Both (a) and (b) 50 / 100 Flame cells are excretory organ of A) Annelida B) Echinodermata C) Coelenterates D) Platyhelminthes 51 / 100 It is dark. You have 10 grey socks and 10 blue socks you want to put into pairs. All socks are the same except for their colour. How many minimum socks would you need to take with you to ensure you had at least a pir? A) 16 B) 8 C) 7 D) 3 52 / 100 A number when divided by 121 leaves 37 as the remainder. What will be the remainder when the same number is divided by 11? A) 3 B) 2 C) 4 D) 1 53 / 100 Decimal representation of a rational number cannot be A) terminating B) non-terminating C) non-terminating repeating D) non-terminating non-repeating 54 / 100 Solving for x \(x = \frac{1}{\,2 – \frac{1}{\,2 – \frac{1}{2 – x}\,}\,}, \quad x \ne 2\) A) 0 B) −1 C) 1 D) ±1 55 / 100 If Aˣ = Bʸ = Cᶻ and A² = BC then z equals (a) \(\frac{xy}{2y−x}\) (b) \(\frac{2xy}{y−x}\) (c) \(\frac{xy}{2(y−x)}\) (d) \(\frac{xy}{2(x−y)}\) A) (a) B) (b) C) (c) D) (d) 56 / 100 Waheeda’s granddaughter is about as many days as her son in weeks, and her granddaughter is as many months as she is in years. Her granddaughter, her son and Waheeda together are 120 years old. The age of Waheeda in years is A) 60 B) 66 C) 72 D) 81 57 / 100 If 2x+y ≤ 6, x<0, then A) y > 6 B) y ≥ 6 C) 0 ≤ y ≤ 6 D) y ≤ 0 58 / 100 A taxi driver charges Rs. 10.50 per km flat rate in addition to Rs. 20. Ajay has no more than Rs. 220 to spend on the ride. Without exceeding his budget, Ajay can travel A) less than 20 km B) less than or equal to 20 km C) exactly 20 km D) greater than 20 km 59 / 100 The condition which must be satisfied by the coefficients of the polynomial f(𝑥) = 𝑥³- px²+qx−r, when the sum of its two zeros is A) pqr = 1 B) qr = p C) pr = q D) pq = r 60 / 100 If one of the zeros of the polynomial (a²+9)x²+13x+6a is reciprocal of the other, then the value of a is A) 2 B) 3 C) 4 D) 5 61 / 100 If pᵗʰ term of an A.P. is q and qᵗʰ term p, then its nᵗʰ term is A) p+n−q B) p+q−n C) q+n−p D) p−q−n 62 / 100 The points (3a, 0), (0, 3b) and (a, 2b) A) lie on a straight line B) forms a triangle C) forms an equilateral triangle D) forms a right-angle triangle 63 / 100 If the coordinate of two points A and B are (3, 4) and (5, −2) respectively. Find the coordinates of any points P, if PA = PB, and the area of ∆PAB = 10 A) (7, 2) B) (1, −3) C) (4, 5) D) (1, 2) 64 / 100 ∆ABC is a right-angled triangle, in which angle C = 90° and CD ⊥ AB. If BC = a, CA = b, AB = c and CD = p, then 1/a² + 1/b² =? A) b²/p² B) 1/p² C) a²/p² D) 1/c² 65 / 100 The number of possible isosceles triangles (excluding the case of an equilateral triangle) with integer lengths of its sides such that the sum of any two sides is 10, are A) infinite B) 16 C) 13 D) 8 66 / 100 Two adjacent sides of a parallelogram are 30 m and 4 m and the diagonal joining the endpoints of these sides is 40 m. The area of the parallelogram is A) 168 m² B) 336 m² C) 372 m² D) 480 m² 67 / 100 In the given figure, O is the centre of a circle, PQL and PRM are the tangents at the points Q and R respectively and S is a point on the circle such that angle SQL =50° and angle SRM = 60°. Then angle QSR = ? A) 40° B) 50° C) 60° D) 70° 68 / 100 A tangent PQ at a point P of a circle of radius 5 cm meets a line through the centre O at a point Q so that OQ = 12 cm. Length of PQ is A) \(\sqrt{119}\) cm B) 13 cm C) 12 cm D) 8.5 cm 69 / 100 In the given figure, a circle inscribed in a triangle ABC, touches the sides AB, BC and CA at points D, E and F respectively. If AB = 14 cm, BC = 8 cm and CA = 12 cm. The lengths of AD, BE and CF respectively are A) 9, 3, 5 B) 5, 3, 9 C) 9, 5, 3 D) 5, 9, 3 70 / 100 The areas of two similar triangles are 25 cm² and 36 cm². If the median of the smaller triangle is 10 cm, then the median of the larger triangle is A) 12 cm B) 15 cm C) 10 cm D) 18 cm 71 / 100 If four times the sum of the areas of two circular faces of a cylinder of height 8 cm is equal to twice the curve surface area, then the diameter of the cylinder is A) 4 cm B) 8 cm C) 2 cm D) 6 cm 72 / 100 A vessel is in the form of a hollow hemisphere mounted by a hollow cylinder. The diameter of the hemisphere is 14 cm and the total height of the vessel is 13 cm. Find the inner surface area of the vessel A) 572 cm² B) 562 cm² C) 625 cm² D) 526 cm² 73 / 100 A cone, a hemisphere and a cylinder have equal bases and have the same height. The ratio of their volume is A) 1 : 2 : 3 B) 2 : 1 : 3 C) 2 : 3 : 1 D) 3 : 2 : 1 74 / 100 If 90° <Ɵ <180°, and sinƟ = \(\frac{3}{5}\) , then tanƟ is equal to (a) \(\frac{−3}{4}\) (b) \(\frac{3}{4}\) (c) \(\frac{3}{2}\) (d) \(\frac{2}{\sqrt{3}}\) A) (a) B) (b) C) (c) D) (d) 75 / 100 If secƟ + tanƟ = m, then the value of \(\frac{m^{2}−1}{m^{2}+2}\) is A) cosƟ B) sinƟ C) tanƟ D) cotƟ 76 / 100 The angles of depression of the top and the bottom of a single-storeyed building from the top of a multi-storeyed building are 30° and 45° respectively. If the height of the multi-storeyed building is \(12+4\sqrt{3}\) m, then the height of the single-storeyed building is A) \((4\sqrt{3}+1)m\) B) \((8\sqrt{3}−9)m\) C) 8 m D) 4 m 77 / 100 If the mean of n observation af₁, af₂, af₃, ……, afₙ is aF then A) \(aF=af₁+af₂+af₃+……+afₙ\) B) \(a(f₁+F)+a(f₂+F)+……+ a(fₙ+F)=0\) C) \((af₁−aF)+(af₂−aF)+……+ (afₙ−aF)=0\) D) \(\sum_{i=1}^{n} \space(a f_i – a F) = a\) 78 / 100 A two-digit number is written at random (the digit at 10s place is non–zero). The probability that the number will be even but smaller than 40 is A) 8/45 B) 4/9 C) 1/5 D) 1/6 79 / 100 In a class in which all students practice at least one sport, 60% of students play soccer or basketball and 10% practice both sports. If there are also 60% students that do not play soccer, the probability that a student chosen at random from the class, play soccer only, is A) 0.3 B) 0.4 C) 0.5 D) 0.6 80 / 100 Which one of the following is least if mean value of X, X=14 A) \(\sum(X−12)²\) B) \(\sum(X−10)²\) C) \(\sum(X−15)²\) D) \(\sum(X−14)²\) 81 / 100 The famous Mehrangarh Fort is situated at which place? A) Jaisalmer B) Jaipur C) Jodhpur D) Ajmer 82 / 100 Dr. Linus Carl Pauling is the only person to have won two Nobel Prizes individually for A) Chemistry in 1954, Peace prize in 1962 B) Peace prize in 1954, Chemistry in 1962 C) Physics in 1954, Medicine in 1962 D) Medicine in 1954, Physics in 1962 83 / 100 The receptor of sweet taste is located at which part of the human tongue? A) Base of tongue B) Tip of the tongue C) Posterior median part of the tongue D) The edges of the tongue 84 / 100 Which of the following is not correctly matched? (CAPITALS) (COUNTRIES) (a) Darfur – South Sudan (b) Dili – East Timor (c) Dakar – Senegal (d) Brussels – Denmark A) (a) B) (b) C) (c) D) (d) 85 / 100 In 1972 the world’s first nationwide green party was founded in A) Norway B) Netherlands C) Denmark D) Australia 86 / 100 India’s first Insect Museum has been opened in which State? A) Kerala B) Assam C) Tamil Nadu D) Odisha 87 / 100 The Way of removing pollutants or toxic waste from environment with the help of living organisms is called? A) degradation B) bioremediation C) integrated disease management D) disease control 88 / 100 The Red Cross, a worldwide humanitarian aid provider, has its head office in A) UK B) USA C) Russia D) Switzerland 89 / 100 The theory of the ‘economic drain of India’ during British rule was propounded by? A) Jawaharlal Nehru B) R.C. Dutt C) M.K. Gandhi D) Dadabhai Naoroji 90 / 100 Token currency in India was introduced by A) Qutbuddin Aibek B) Iltutamish C) Ghiyasuddin Tughluq D) Muhammad bin Tughluq 91 / 100 The battle of ‘ Ghazwa Ahzab’ took place in A) 4 AH B) 5 AH C) 6 AH D) 7 AH 92 / 100 Islam ordains faith in A) Prophet Muhammad (SAW) only B) Prophet Muhammad (SAW), Ibrahim and Musa only C) Prophet Muhammad (SAW) and all the Judeo-Christian Messengers of God only D) All the Messengers of God 93 / 100 The first school was founded by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan in A) Ghazipur B) Aligarh C) Muradabad D) Delhi 94 / 100 Prophet Yahya was the son of A) Zakriya B) Yunus C) Isma’il D) Ilyas 95 / 100 In Islamic history, the ‘most authentic book after the Quran’ is known as A) Sahih Muslim B) Jami’ Tirmidhi C) Sahih Bukhari D) Sunan abu Dawud 96 / 100 The First Battle of Panipat was fought between the forces of Babur and Ibrahim Lodhi in the year A) 1515 B) 1520 C) 1526 D) 1556 97 / 100 Which Mughal Emperor shifted his capital from Agra to Delhi? A) Akbar B) Aurangzeb C) Shahjahan D) Bahadur Shah 98 / 100 Muslims of Malabar are called A) Mopillah B) Arabs C) Traders D) Migrants 99 / 100 To combat the British, Tipu Sultan sought the help of A) Dutch B) French C) Portuguese D) Russians 100 / 100 Aurangzeb was the disciple of which Sufi Saint? A) Mujaddid Alf Thani B) Khwaja Muhammad Masoom C) Shah Waliullah D) Baba Farid Ganj Shakar 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