Chhattisgarh Pattawari Recruitment 2016-17
Held on 15-1-2017
1. MIT of USA has recently (2016) developed a new printing technology called
(a) 4D printing
(b) 3D printing
(c) Web printing
(d) None of these
2. In MS-Excel software, a formula is entered into a cell using ….. symbol.
(a) #
(b) @
(c) &
(d) =
3. A file containing relatively permanent data is
(a) Random file
(b) Transaction file
(c) Master file
(d) Sequential file
4. What is an animation?
(a) Picture formation
(b) Provide motion to still pictures
(c) taking out print
(d) Changing pictures into a graph
5. A computer virus developed in 1986 which infects the boot-sector of storage media formatted with MSDOS FAT system
(a) AIDS
(b) Brain
(c) Friday
(d) Sobig
6. Free open source software for website designing is
(a) PHP
(b) C#
(c) Coffeecup
(d) Python
7. In which of the following devices after storing data no alternation or deletion can be done ?
(a) Floppy Disk
(b) Hard Disk
(c) CD Rom
(d) Tape Drive
8. XD-Picture card is a memory card used in digital cameras. What does XD stand for ?
(a) Ex-digital
(b) Extreme digital
(c) Extra digital
(d) None of these
9. In……. frequency spectrum is divided into smaller spectra and is allocated to each user.
(a) TDMA
(b) CDMA
(c) FDMA
(d) FGMA
10. In internet IP address is called
(a) Interned Point
(b) Internet Provider
(c) Internet Procedure
(d) Internet Protocol
11. Which of the following is correct for POS machine ?
(a) Cashless transaction
(b) Point of sale
(c) Digital payment
(d) All of the above
12. It is not an anti-virus software
(a) Quick Heal
(b) Kaspersky
(c) Norton
(d) Python
13. Which one of the following is a free open source operating system software?
(a) Zenix
(b) Windows 7
(c) Unix
(d) Ubuntu
14. Which of the following programs is not a search engine?
(a) Opera
(b) Bing
(c) Google
(d) Yahoo
15. Which of the following printers uses the photocopy technology to print?
(a) Inkjet
(b) Laser printer
(c) Thermal printer
(d) Dot matrix printer
16. Hardware that creates sound from a mathematical representation
(a) Sound synthesiser
(b) Stampers
(c) Speakers
(d) Set top box
17. How many types of page orientation are available in MS-Word software?
(a) One
(b) Two
(c) Three
(d) Five
18. Which protocol is used for browsing website?
(a) TCP
(b) HTTP
(c) FTP
(d) TFTP
19. Thermal printer uses
(a) Ribbon
(b) Ink
(c) Powder
(d) None of these
20. 1 terabyte of memory =
(a) 1024 × 1024 bytes
(b) 1024 × 1024 × 1024 bytes
(c) 1024 × 1024 × 1024 × 1024 bytes
(d) 1024 × 1024 × 1024 × 1024 × 1024 bytes
21. Choose the expression in which the preposition ‘On’ is correctly used.
(a) On Christmas morning
(b) On Christmas afternoon
(c) On Christmas evening
(d) None of the above
22. Which word is the correct antonym of the word ‘Preamble’ ?
(a) Epilogue
(b) Exordium
(c) Prolegomenon
(d) Proem
23. ‘The ship was castaway on the coast of Africa’.
In the above sentence ‘Castaway’ means
(a) loitered
(b) extolled
(c) wrecked
(d) anchored
24. Choose the wrongly spelt word in British English
(a) Skillful
(b) Signaling
(c) Distiller
(d) Kidnapper
25. ‘Who taught you French?’ Which of the following is not the correct transformation of the above sentence into passive form?
(a) By whom was French taught to you?
(b) Who were you taught French by?
(c) By whom were you taught French?
(d) French was taught to you by who?
26. She told me, “Don’t bother sending me an invitation.” Choose the correct transformation of the above sentence into indirect speech.
(a) She told me don’t bother sending her an invitation.
(b) She told me not to bother sending her an invitation.
(c) She told me did not bother sending her an invitation.
(d) She told me did not bother to send her an invitation.
27. The plural form of the word, ‘kilo’ is
(a) kiloes
(b) kilos
(c) kilose
(d) kiloce
28. ‘You can dial Rome direct’
In the above sentence the word ‘Direct’ is used as
(a) adjective
(b) preposition
(c) adverb
(d) verb
29. Which of the following word is not a synonym of the word ‘Pouch’?
(a) Satchel
(b) Sac
(c) Sack
(d) Pout
30. ‘All precautions must have been neglected, for the plague spread rapidly’. In the above sentence the word ‘For’ is used as
(a) preposition
(b) conjunction
(c) interjection
(d) adverb
31. If 5 men or 8 women complete a work in 26 days, then 4 men and 4 women together can complete that work in how many days ?
(a) 13
(b) 60
(c) 
(d) None of these
32. If a : b = 2 : 3, then (a6 – b6) : (a4 – b4) (a2 + ab + b2) =
(a) 7 : 13
(b) 13 : 7
(c) 1 : 2
(d) None of these
33. The square root of 1391.29 is
(a) 27.3
(b) 37.3
(c) 33.3
(d) 37.03
34. At 5% rate of simple interest, in how many years, interest of Rs. 2000 will be double of the principal?
(a) 4 yr
(b) 40 yr
(c) 20 yr
(d) 2 yr
35. 
(a) 0
(b) 
(c) 
(d) None of these
36. If a student increases his speed to 4 km/h, then he reaches his college 20 minutes earlier, whereas if h e slows down his speed by 2 km/h, then he reaches his college 40 minutes late. Then, the original sped of the student will be
(a) 2 km/h
(b) 3 km/h
(c) 4 km/h
(d) 5 km/h
37. 2 – 2 + 2 – 2 + ……. 2017 terms =
(a) 0
(b) 2
(c) −2
(d) ∞
38. In courts A, B, C, D and E, the number of pending cases against politicians were respectively 3 thousands, 5 thousands, 2 thousands, 4 thousands and 1 thousand, in which after final decision 50, 20, 10, 40 and 30 politicians respectively were found free of charges. Hence, the average charged politicians per court is
(a) 2500
(b) 2900
(c) 2970
(d) 2570
39. The LCM of two numbers is 131387 and the GCD is 37. If one of the number is 1961, the other number is
(a) 2579
(b) 2369
(c) 2479
(d) 2469
40. In a convocation, average weight of 16 members is 55 kg, average weight of 25 members is 45 kg and average weight of 14 members is 40 kg. Then, average weight of all members in a convocation is
(a) 40.5 kg
(b) 46.5 kg
(c) 44.5 kg
(d) None of these
41. Volume of shaded portion in the following figure is, if
1. radius of base of right circular cone = 6 cm
2. radius of base of cylinder = 3 cm
3. the base of right circular cone and cylinder are concentric
Given that the height of cone is 10 cm.
(a) 47 π cm3
(b) 84 π cm3
(c) 47 cm3
(d) 84 cm3
42. In the following shaped utensil, if one-third is filled of water, then volume of the remaining part is
(a) 750 cm3
(b) 150 cm3
(c) 500 cm3
(d) 250 cm3
43. A person sells 15 things in Rs. 33 and earns 10% profit. If he sells similar 10 things in Rs. 25, then what will be his percentage loss or gain?
(a) 25% profit
(b) 25% loss
(c) 15% profit
(d) 15% loss
44. How much percentage of numbers in 12, 22, 32, …… 20162 are there having
(a) 50%
(b) 
(c) 2%
(d) 0%
45. A train of length 300 m is travelling with a speed of 54 km/h. It takes 40 seconds to cross a bridge, then the length of the bridge will be
(a) 250 m
(b) 300 m
(c) 350 m
(d) None of these
46. If 
then the expression 8xy (x2 + y2) has the value
(a) 
(b) 20
(c) 
(d) 5
47. If a = 0.002, b = 0.003, then (a + b)2 – (a – b)2 =
(a) 0.006
(b) 0.024
(c) 0.0000024
(d) 0.000024
48. 63 + 9 – 6 × 7 + 6 ÷ 3 – 2 =
(a) 20
(b) 30
(c) 10
(d) None of these
49. In a shop, it was written that if one takes first jeans then 30%, for second jeans 50%, for third jeans 80% and fourth jeans will be given free of cost. A person chooses first jeans of Rs. 700, second jeans of Rs. 800, third jeans of Rs. 2000 and fourth jeans of Rs. 4000. Then total how much amount he well have to pay?
(a) Rs. 1210
(b) Rs. 1290
(c) Rs. 5290
(d) Rs. 5210
50. If the sum of two natural numbers is 8 and the difference of their reciprocal is 
then the numbers will be
(a) 3, 5
(b) 2, 6
(c) 1, 7
(d) None of these
51. Which of the following numbers is not a rational number?
(a) 
(b) 
(c) 
(d) None of these
52. If 3a +5b = 8500 and 5a – 3b = 8500, then values of a and b will be respectively.
(a) 500, 2000
(b) 2000, 500
(c) 85, 8
(d) 8, 85
53. In the following parallelogram, ∠BAC –
(a) 50°
(b) 60°
(c) 70°
(d) 80°
54. If area of circular region is 154 cm2, then the total surface area of the cube whose side is equal to its radius, will be
(a) 7
(b) 294
(c) 290
(d) None of these
55. Ram purchases a mobile in Rs. 2000 and sells to Sohan in Rs. 3000. Sohan sells it to Rakesh in Rs. 3500. Then, Rakesh had to pay how many percentage more than Ram?
(a) 50%
(b) 20%
(c) 75%
(d) 
56. In the following circle ∠CAD + ∠CBD =
(a) 60°
(b) 30°
(c) 120°
(d) 135°
57. At 5% per annum rate of compound interest, what will become the amount Rs. 4000 after 24 months?
(a) Rs. 4100
(b) Rs. 4210
(c) Rs. 4400
(d) Rs. 4410
58. The value of 
is equal to
(a) 2n
(b) 3n + 3
(c) (27)n
(d) (35)n
59. Sum of three numbers is 116. The ratio of second number and third number is 9 : 16 and the ratio of first and third is 1 : 4. Then the second number is
(a) 30
(b) 40
(c) 45
(d) 36
60. Each interior angle of a regular polygon is 144°, then how many sides are there in that regular polygon?
(a) 5
(b) 8
(c) 10
(d) 12
61. Study the following figure and give the answer of the question : If rectangle represents artists, the circle represents players and the triangle represents doctors.
How many players are neither artists nor doctors?
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 22
(d) 25
62. Find the missing term in the following number series
7, 12, 28, 52, ?
(a) 68
(b) 85
(c) 124
(d) 128
63. In the following letter series some of the letters are missing. Choose the correct alternatives in which the letters are in same order of blanks
_acca_ccca_acccc_aaa
(a) acca
(b) caaa
(c) ccaa
(d) caac
64. If P denotes ‘÷’, Q denotes ‘×’, R denotes ‘+’ and S denotes ‘−’, then the value of 18 Q 12 P 4 R 5 S 6 is
(a) 28
(b) 53
(c) 55
(d) 80
65. A mouse runs 20 m toward East and turns to right, runs 10 m and turns to right, runs 9 m and again turns to left, runs 5 m and turns to let,, runs 12 m and finally turns to left and runs 6 m. Now, which direction is the mouse facing?
(a) North
(b) South-East
(c) East
(d) West
66. Study the following figure and given the answer of the question : If rectangle represents artists, the circle represents players and the triangle represents doctors.
How many doctors are neither player nor artists?
(a) 30
(b) 22
(c) 27
(d) 8
67. Select from the alternatives given below to complete the missing portion of the given pattern
68. Choose the diagram in which the following groups of elements fit correctly House, Brick and Bridge
69. If 31 + 72 = 26, 52 + 45 = 32, then what is the value of 47 + 83?
(a) 125
(b) 44
(c) 22
(d) None of these
70. Figure (X) is embedded in one of the following figures (a) (b) (c) and (d) Choose the figure.
71. Find the missing number in the following box.
(a) 49
(b) 121
(c) 169
(d) 144
72. Sameer walks 20 m towards North.
Then he turns right and walks 30 m.
Then he turns right and walks 35 m.
The he turns left and walks 15m. Then he gain turns left and walks 15m.
In which direction and how many meters away is he from his original position?
(a) 35 m, West
(b) 30 m, East
(c) 45 m, East
(d) 30 m, South
73. Choose the numeral pair which his different from others :
(a) 70-80
(b) 54-62
(c) 28-32
(d) 21-24
74. Choose the missing term from the following alternatives :
3F, 6G, 11I, 18L, ?
(a) 21O
(b) 25N
(c) 27P
(d) 29P
75. Following are given four group of letters. Three of them are alike in a certain way while one is different. Choose the odd one.
(a) ALMZ
(b) BTUY
(c) CPQX
(d) DEFY
76. Which is not the objective of scrapping the Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 notes ?
(a) To abolish black money
(b) To eliminate corruption
(c) To accelerate the economic growth
(d) None of the above
77. Which sector has more growth rate to accelerate the industrial growth of India in 2015-16?
(a) Mining and Quarrying
(b) Manufacturing
(c) Electricity
(d) Construction
78. Which State has least population in India as per 2011 census?
(a) Arunachal Pradesh
(b) Sikkim
(c) Goa
(d) Mizoram
79. Which of the following is not included in the term ‘State’ as defined in the Article-12 of the Constitution?
1. Parliament 2. State Legislature
2. Union Judiciary
3. State Judiciary (High Court)
4. Union Executive 6. State Executive
5. All local authorities of India
6. All local authorities under the control of government of India
(a) 1, 2
(b) 3, 4
(c) 5, 6
(d) 7, 8
80. In which of the following years the Non-cooperation movement was suspended by Mahatma Gandhi?
(a) 1921
(b) 1922
(c) 1923
(d) 1924
81. How many parts are there in the Constitution?
(a) 22
(b) 23
(c) 24
(d) 25
82. A important cash crop of Punjab is
(a) Cotton
(b) Jute
(c) Manila Hemp
(d) Bajra
83. What type of air pressure is found at the centre of cyclone?
(a) Low
(b) High
(c) Manila Hemp
(d) Bajra
84. Which of the following Governor-General Promulgated the policy of ‘Subsidiary Alliance’?
(a) Warren Hastings
(b) Lord Cornwallis
(c) Lord Wellesley
(d) Lord Dalhousie
85. The second battle of Panipat in AD 1556, was fought between whom of the following?
(a) Akbar and Rana Pratap
(b) Akbar and Hemu
(c) Akbar and Rana Sanga
(d) Akbar and Durgavati
86. Who can remove the members of State Public Service Commission?
(a) President
(b) Governor
(c) Supreme Court
(d) State Legislature
87. The filament of a bulb is made of
(a) copper
(b) tungsten
(c) aluminium
(d) lead
88. The human eye forms the image of an object at its
(a) cornea
(b) iris
(c) pupil
(d) retina
89. What is correct about Appropriation Bill?
1. It is introduced by Finance Minister.
2. It is introduced in Lok Sabha.
3. It can be amended by Lok Sabha.
4. It is presigned by President.
5. It gives the legal power to the government for expenditure.
6. Cut motion can be introduced by the opposition.
(a) 1, 4, 6
(b) 2, 4, 5
(c) 2, 3, 5
(d) 1, 2, 5
90. Who of the following was the first Home Minister of Independent India?
(a) Sardar Patel
(b) Govind Ballabh Pant
(c) Jagjivan Ram
(d) Maulana Azad
91. Which Five Year Plan will be end in 2016-17 in India?
(a) 13th Five Year Plan
(b) 11th Five Year Plan
(c) 12th Five Year Plan
(d) None of the above
92. Which of the following includes the term ‘Office of the Profit’ in the context of membership of Parliament?
(a) Whether government has power of appointment.
(b) Whether government has the right to remove the holder of office.
(c) Whether government pays the remuneration to the holder of office.
(d) All of the above
93. A citizen, who was declared disqualified to contest election by the supreme Court of India, even then she was appointed Chief Minister by the Governor and State.
(a) Mayawati/Romesh Bhandari/Uttar Pradesh
(b) Mamta Banerjee/NN/Vora/West Bengal
(c) Jayalalitha/Fatima Ali/Tamil Nadu
(d) Sheela Dixit/Najeeb Jung/Delhi
94. Mauryan emperor Bindusara was the follower of which of the following religion?
(a) Vedic religion
(b) Buddhism
(c) Jainism
(d) Ajivika religion
95. Which is not included in allied sectors of agriculture in India?
(a) Crops
(b) Livestock products
(c) Forestry
(d) Fisheries
96. In which natural region, maximum diurnal range of temperature occurs?
(a) Equatorial region
(b) Western European region
(c) Mediterranean region
(d) Hot desert region
97. The gas used in fire extinguisher is
(a) nitrogen
(b) sulphur dioxide
(c) carbon dioxide
(d) hydrogen
98. Which type of wind belongs to loo?
(a) Permanent wind
(b) Periodic wind
(c) Local wind
(d) None of these
99. Diphtheria is caused by following organism
(a) Fungus
(b) Virus
(c) Bacteria
(d) Worm
100. On which latitude is the sun vertically located on June 21?
(a) Equator
(b) Tropic of Cancer
(c) Tropic of Capricorn
(d) North Pole
101. Gujarat is one of the chief producer of which of the following crop?
(a) Wheat
(b) Sugarcane
(c) Bajra
(d) Coconut
102. A remote of a television is related to
(a) X-rays
(b) Ultraviolet rays
(c) Infrared signals
(d) None of these
103. What is correct about Finance Bill?
1. It is presigned by the President.
2. It can be introduced in Rajya Sabha.
3. It can be introduced in Lock Sabha only.
4. Rajya Sabha can refuse to assent the Bill.
5. In the position of deadlock President can summon for joint session of Parliament.
6. President can’t refuse to sign on the Bill.
(a) 1, 2, 4, 5
(b) 2, 3, 5, 6
(c) 1, 3, 4, 5
(d) 2, 4, 5, 6
104. The weight of a body is measured maximum in
(a) air
(b) water
(c) hydrogen
(d) nitrogen
105. Which is the most appropriate criteria to measure the economic development of a nation?
(a) Increase in Gross Domestic Product
(b) Increase in Net National Income
(c) Increase in Per Capita Income
(d) Improvement in Human Development Index
106. Lime water contain
(a) calcium hydroxide
(b) sodium hydroxide
(c) calcium chloride
(d) None of these
107. In which of the following sessions in 1929, the Indian National Congress passes the resolution of ‘Poorna Swaraj’?
(a) Amritsar Session
(b) Karachi Session
(c) Lahore Session
(d) Nagpur Session
108. In which side of the continent, the Hot deserts are located?
(a) Eastern
(b) Western
(c) Anywhere
(d) Middle
109. What is the loan limit of Kishor Bucket under Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana?
(a) Rs. 50000
(b) Rs. 50000 to 5 lakh
(c) Rs. 5 lakh to 10 lkh
(d) None of the above
110. Which of the following Vedas contains the famous Gayatri Mantra?
(a) Rigveda
(b) Samaveda
(c) Yajurveda
(d) Atharvaveda
111. Elected President of America, Donald Trump was candidate of which party?
(a) Democratic party
(b) Republican party
(c) Green party
(d) Constitution party
112. Which University of this State is associated with Management Technology ?
(a) Maharishi University
(b) OP Jindal University
(c) Ayush University
(d) Guru Ghasidas University
113. Which is the 5th country inducted in BRICS Nations?
(a) Brazil
(b) Russia
(c) India
(d) South Africa
114. Who is the present Chief Justice of India?
(a) YV Chandrachud
(b) HL Dattu
(c) TS Thakur
(d) Jabgdish Singh Khehar
115. Area wise, what is the rank of Chhattisgarh State, in the country?
(a) 6th
(b) 9th
(c) 10th
(d) 11th
116. World’s longest tunnel Gotthard base is located in
(a) France
(b) Italy
(c) Switzerland
(d) Germany
117. Which of the following player hit three centuries in a calendar year?
(a) Virat Kohli
(b) Ricky Ponting
(c) Brendon McCullam
(d) All of the above
118. Marwa thermal power plant is located in the which district of this State?
(a) Janjgir Champa
(b) Raigarh
(c) Bilaspur
(d) Korba
119. Which religion is associated with Losar festival?
(a) Jain
(b) Buddha
(c) Sikh
(d) Hindu
120. ‘Ghumura’ dance is a folk dance of which State?
(a) Jharkhand
(b) Arunachal Pradesh
(c) Maharashtra
(d) Odisha
121. Sports to which Harjit Singh is associated with and he got fame from
(a) Athletics – Olympics
(b) Swimming – Olympics
(c) Hockey – Junior World Cup
(d) Hockey – Asia Cup
122. The country with which Seventh joint military exercise Ekuverin was done by India.
(a) Sri Lanka
(b) Bangladesh
(c) Maldives
(d) China
123. How many countries have participated in 2016 Kabaddi World Cup?
(a) 06
(b) 10
(c) 12
(d) 08
124. Match the Following list a :
| List-I
(Archaeological Excavation Sites) |
List-II
(District) |
| A. Pachrahi
B. Sirpur C. Maheshpur D. Madkudeep |
1. Sarguja
2. Kabeerdham 3. Baloda Bazar 4. Mahasamund |
(a) A – 2; B – 4; C – 3; D – 1
(b) A – 2; B – 4; C – 1; D – 3
(c) A – 2; B – 1; C – 4; D – 3
(d) A – 2; B – 3; C – 1; D – 4
125. In this State under the Saur Sujala Scheme, farmers will be given which of the following in subsidesed rate?
(a) Solar cooker
(b) Pump for irrigation
(c) Gas cylinder
(d) All of these
126. The fort situated in which place of this State is known as ‘Gaj Kila’?
(a) Jashpur
(b) Sarguja
(c) Bastar
(d) Ratanpur
127. At which of the following places in this State, the largest deposit of iron are exists?
(a) Ravghat
(b) Chhote Dongar
(c) Bailadila
(d) Rajhara
128. Which of the following raillines does not exist in this State?
(a) Mumbai-Howrah
(b) Raipur-Vishakhapatnam
(c) Bilaspur-Katni
(d) Raigarh-Puri
129. Which is called as ‘Jogi Bithai’ ini Bastar Dassahara?
(a) Establishment of idol
(b) Establishment of flag in chariot
(c) Appointment of Pujari
(d) Establishment of Kalash in the temple
130. Which of the following was the first Maratha ruler in this State after the end of Kalchrui rule?
(a) Bhaskar Pant
(b) Raghuji Bhosla
(c) Bimbaji Bhosla
(d) Keshav Dinkar
131. The main occupation of which tribe of this State is ‘Bamboo craft’?
(a) Halba
(b) Kandara
(c) Kathiya
(d) Jhariya
132. Which of the following was involved in the Raipur Conspiracy Case of 1942 in this State?
(a) Maulana Abdul Rauf
(b) Ramgopal Tiwari
(c) Parasram Soni
(d) Ratnakar Jha
133. In which of the following years, the British territories of this State were incorporated into a division of the Central Provinces?
(a) 1858
(b) 1862
(c) 1870
(d) 1872
134. In which of the following years Raipur was made the capital of this State?
(a) 1818
(b) 1825
(c) 1858
(d) None of these
135. Which of the following dynasties was the earliest during ancient period in this State?
(a) Rajarshitulya Kula
(b) Sharabhpuriya
(c) Pandu
(d) Nala
136. To which of the following Zamindaris, the first martyr of this State Narayan Singh belonged?
(a) Bilaigarh
(b) Pendra
(c) Gundardehi
(d) Sonakhan
137. Which of the following is the principal river of the Bastar Plateau in this State?
(a) Indravati
(b) Shivanth
(c) Hasdo
(d) Kanhar
138.Who was one of the leader of this state imprisoned at the time of Raipur District Political Conference in March, 1922?
(a) Pt. Sundarlal Sharma
(b) Rauf Khan
(c) Pt. Ravishankar Shukla
(d) Pt. Ramanand Dubey
139. On which of the following rivers in this State, Ravishankar Sagar Project has been situated?
(a) Mahanadi
(b) Shivanth
(c) Hasdo
(d) Indravati
140. ‘Sarhul’ is the festival of which tribe of this State?
(a) Uraon
(b) Gond
(c) Pradhan
(d) Kanwar