VAO 2014 June GT

The average age of 50 students in 10^th std class is 15 years. 10 more students are admitted fresh in the class and the average age is increased by 0.5 years. The average age of the newly joined students is

What percentage of students does not like computer science?

If the simple interest for an amount at 4% per annum for 3 years is Rs. 1,200. Find the compound interest at the same rate for the same amount for 2 years.

Which of the following is/are true?

(i) ax = bx => a = b

(ii) ^x⁄_a = ^x⁄_b => a = b

(iii) a = b => ax = bx

(iv) a + x = b + x => a = b

Two dice are thrown simultaneously. The probability of getting a doublet is

The mean of the first n natural numbers

In a set of first 'x' natural numbers there 30 prime number. Find the number of composite numbers in the above set.

If '+' means 'x', '-' means '+', 'x' means '÷' and '÷' means '-' then the value of 84 x 28 + 8÷10 - 9

Consider the following statements.

I. The sun is a medium sized star

II. It is about two billion years old

III. It consist of almost entirely of hydrogen and helium

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements.

I. Forests grow lush in areas where there are conditions such as high temperature, low rainfall and fertile soils.

II. Forests grow lush in areas where there are conditions such as high temperature and heavy rainfall throughout the year and fertile soils.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

In Tamilnadu MRTS is seen in

In Tamil Nadu Sanctuary for Peacock is located at

Match the correct answer :

Example of Rodenticides

Egg beaters and drilling machines have long handles because

I. It is easy to use

II. A larger force applied at the handle results in large turning effect

III. A smaller force applied at the handle results in large turning effect

Refractive index of a diamond is 2.42. Its meaning with respect to velocity of light is

I. Velocity of light in diamond is more than the velocity of light in air

II. Velocity of light in diamond is less than the velocity of light in air

III. Velocity of light in diamond and air is one and the same

IV. Velocity of light in air is more than the velocity of light in diamond

With reference to the meaning of index number in statistics consider the following statements

I. An index number is a statistical tool used to measure changes over time and to interpret economic figures

II. Index numbers are values expressed as a percentage of a single base figure.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Inflation denotes the following situation :

Consider the following statements and identify which one is not correct?

Inflation can be checked by some of the following measures :

Select the incorrect measure :

"The queen of drugs" refers to

Arrange the stages of respiration in a logic way.

I. Electron transport chain

II. Glycolysis

III. Kreb's cycle

IV. Oxidation decarboxylation of pyruvic acid

In which country 5^th BRICS summit was held?

Name the 27^th State of Indian Union

The untraceable Malaysian Aeroplane is

Which article of the Indian constitution deals with Right to Education?

World's most powerful telescope ALMA becomes operational on March 2013 in

How many languages are there in Eighth Schedule of Indian Constitution?

Who is known as "Desert Fox"?

The first political philosopher who separated and differentiated civil society from state

Money Bills can be delayed by the Rajya Sabha only for

Usually the population of Corporation is

The Election Commissioners are appointed by the

Consider the following :

Assertion (A) : After the Independence in 1947, the most immediate and important task before the Indian leaders are two in number.

Reason (R) : One is the removal of poverty, secondly progress of education among the masses.

Now select your answer according to the coding scheme given below :

Which period is called the era of Gandhiji?

Consider the following :

Assertion (A) : In the first half of the 19^th century revolutionary groups sprang up mainly in Bengal, Maharastra, Punjab and Madras

Reason (R) : The revolutionaries were not satisfied with the methods of both the moderates and extremists.

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Consider the following :

Assertion (A) : In August 1942 the Indian National Congress adopted the Quit India Resolution

Reason (R) : The Cripps Mission proposals held promises for the future with no immediate concessions

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Arrange the following statements in chronological order :

I. The first round table conference was held in London.

II. The non Co-operation movement was abruptly called off by Gandhiji, following the Chauri Chaura Incident.

III. The resignation of Congress Ministry was celebrated as Deliverance Day by Muslim League.

IV. The Cabinet Mission put forward a plan for solution of the Constitutional Problem.

Consider the following statement :

I. As per Queen's Proclamation, Lord Canning announced the new Government at "Jahanabadh" in 1858.

II. The Queen's Proclamation called the "Magna Carta" of Indian people.

Which statement is/are correct?

Match List I with match List II correctly and select Answer:

Consider the following :

Assertion (A) : The Revolt of 1857 ended an era and sowed the seeds of a new one.

Reason (R) : Strengthen the British paramountcy.

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Which one of the following is correct matched?

I. Indian Association - Nethaji

II. Drain Theory - Dadhabai Naoroji

III. Servants of Indian Society - Mahatma Gandhi

IV. Abhinava Bharat - Feroze Shah Mehta

Choose the best answer :

During the Great revolt of 1857 the Governor General of India was

The Hindus and the Muslims are two eyes of the beautiful bird that was India'- Whose comment it was?

Which one of the following pair is correctly matched ?

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists :

Marriage Assistance to the male members provided by which scheme?

The Government of India enacted the Disaster Management Act in ________ year.

Who is the District Registrar of Birth and Death?

How many acres in one Hectare?

In which year District Recruitment to the Village Administrative Officer post was come under the purview of Tamilnadu Public Service Commission?

One hectare is equal to

Among the irrigation sources, water available from 5 to 8 months comes under which one of the following category?

Village account No 24 deals with

The annual average rainfall to Tamilnadu is

A village statistical register should be prepared once in

The Maximum period for granting lease of lands is (as per the Rso 24A)

Which one of the following is/are TRUE?

I. Deserted women certificate shall be issued by Tahsildar.

II. Other Backward class certificate shall be issued by Revenue Divisional Officer.

III. Inter-Caste marriage certificate shall be issued by Tahsildar.

Which number comes opposite to 2?

Which number is seen in all the diagrams?

A number when divided by 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 leaves remainder 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, it is divisible by 7, then the least possible number is

Find the sum of all natural numbers between 300 and 500 which are divisible by 11.

A man saves Rs. 3,000 per month from his total salary of Rs. 20,000. The percentage savings is

A seller says the cost of an item at a profit of 3%. Then he gives a discount of 3%. Then he sells the item at

If the ratio of the ages of son and father in 2014 and 2022 are 1 : 4 and 3 : 8 respectively, then the sum of the ages of son and father in 2010 is

Find the volume of a largest sphere inscribed from the right circular cylindrical wood whose radius is 1 cm and height is 5cm.

The average of five numbers is 20. If we eliminate one number from it, the average will be reduced by 5. What is the number eliminated?

(2⁰ + 4^-1)* 2² is equal to

(2⁰ + 4^-1)* 2² =

If x = √2- √3 then √2 is

Babu has 540 cakes. He wants to distribute them equally to some persons. If the number of cakes given to each person is equal to 15% of the number of persons, find the number of cakes given to each person.

Seasonal change are caused due to the following reasons.

Choose the correct answer.

Horizontal movement of sea water at the Ocean's surface is

The technique that reduce the amount of water consumption in crop cultivation

Choose the correct answer.

Problems for environment pollution is

I. Rapidly growing population

II. Industrialization

III. Land pollution

IV. Water pollution

The infectious stage of Plasmodium is

Haemoglobulin is made up of

Consider the following statement.

I. Graphite is a good conductor of electricity

II. Diamond is very hard and has high melting point and boiling point

III. Solid carbon momoxide is known as dry ice

IV. Carbonic acid turns red litmus slightly blue

Which of the above statement is/are correct?

Which one of the following is correct example for isobars?

pH values of 0.01 M HCl and 0.01 m NaOH solutions are

Consider the following :

Assertion (A) : A planetorium is the universe brought in doors.

Reason (R) : Strengthen the British paramountcy.A large band of stars, gas and dust particles held together by gravitational force is called Nebula.

Consider the following statements about planets and choose the correct ones.

I. The planet which has maximum no. of satellites - Earth.

II. The superior planets are - Mars, Jupiter, Saturn.

III. The planets with maximum Albedo - Mercury, Venus.

IV. The planet which is close to the Sun - Mercury.

Every bank has to keep certain minimum cash balance with RBI is called

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Which is the Public Sector Industry?

Match the following:

The cell division results in four daughter cells each having half the number of chromosomes of the parent cell and are called gametes. This type of cell division is

Zero hour is the innovation in the parliamentary procedure of

Article associated with the providing reservation of seats for SC/ST in Panchayat elections

Select the incorrect pair regarding Sahitya Academy Award 2013 :

Who is Swaraj Paul?

The use of 'i knife' in the medical field is

Who was the first cinematographer to be chosen for Dada Saheb Phalke award?

In which Indian State, Government of India planned to build world's largest 4000MV Solar Project?

The status of Election Commissioner is equivalent to that of the

Tamil Nadu Legislative consists of ________ members.

Match the following:

Which Article permits Separate Constitution for the state of Jammu-Kashmir?

Bengal was revoked in the year of

Consider the following :

Assertion (A) : The congress leaders in the early stage were called Moderates.

Reason (R) : Moderates advocated a radical way to win their demand.

Now select your answer according to the coding scheme given below :

Match the following:

After Jallian Wala Bagh massacre Rabindranath Tagore renounced his title