Friday 30 December 2011

APPSC Group-2 Previous Questions - 2

21. The local name of Mohenjodaro is

1. Mound of the Great                2. Mound of the living


3. Mound of the Survivor          4. Mound of the Dead


22. Name the ruler of the Kushan dynasty.

1. Kadphises I                          2. Ugrasena


3. Vikramaditya                          4. Pushyamitra


23. The title 'Vikramaditya' was assumed by

1. Ashoka                                      2. Kanishka


3. Samudragupta                        4. Chandragupta II


24. The great granary of the Harappan civilisation has been found at

1. Ropar           2. Harappa           3. Kalibangan        4. Mohenjodaro


25. When did Alexander invade India ?

1. 327 BC         2. 303 BC             3. 302 BC               4. 298 BC


26. At which of the following places has a major Rock Edict of Ashoka been found ?

1. Girnar          2. Allahabad        3. Barabar               4. Delhi


27. Who were the immediate successors of the Mauryas in Magadha ?

1. Satavahanas    2. Kushas           3. Sungas              4. Pandyas


28. The remains of the Vijayanagar empire can be found in

1. Bijapur              2. Hampi        3. Baroda                4. Golconda


29. In the Third Battle of Panipat, the Marathas were defeated by the

1. English              2. Ruhelas       3. Afghans             4. Mughals


30. Ramanuja preached

1. ahimsa              2. bhakti        3. gyan                   4. the Vedas


31. Fill in the next number in the series :
3, 7, 16, 35, ____

1. 39                      2. 80              3. 70                         4. 74


32. Fill in the next number in the series :
5, 15, 45, 135, ____

1. 9                        2. 15              3. 405                      4. 675


33. Chalk and Blackboard are related in the same manner as

1. Student and Books                           2. Ink and Paper


3. Door and Handle                              4. Paint and Brush


34. Spot the odd number in the following :
a. 7    b. 35    c. 27    d. 49

1. b                        2. a                 3. c                           4. d


35. Choose the number that will continue the series :
242, 353, 464, 575, ____

1. 676                   2. 686            3. 696                     4. 787


36. Ten men can finish construction of a wall in eight days. How many men are needed to finish the work in half-a-day ?

1. 160 men         2. 120 men    3. 100 men            4. 80 men


37. A man walks along a rectangle whose perimeter is six km. If the area of the rectangle is two sq.km, what is the difference between the length and breadth of the rectangle ?

1. 1/2 km             2. 1 km           3. 3/2 km              4. 2 km


38. A one-rupee coin is placed on plain paper. How many coins of the same size can be placed round it so that each one touches the central and adjacent coins ?

1. 3                       2. 4                    3. 6                         4. 7


39. A person covers the distance from P to Q at the speed of three kmph. From Q to P, he covers it at six kmph. what is the average speed per hour ?

1. 3.5 kmph        2. 4 kmph       3. 4.5 kmph           4. 5 kmph


40. If PASSPORT is coded as RCUURQTV, then how will BOOKLET be coded ?

1. CQQMNFV    2. CPPLMFU    3. DRRNMGW    4. DQQMNGV

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