AP Excise Constable Notification October 2012 Model Papers /Previous Papers

1) If DELHI can be coded as CCIDDD, how would you code BOMBAY?

(A) AJMTVT (B) AMJXCS (C) MJXVSU (D) WXYZAX

2) If MATHEMATICS =12345123678, then MAHATMA=?

(A) 1242312 (B) 1243221 (C) 1242321 (D) 1242131

3) Oil : Lamp : Wall:?

(A) Smooth (B) Bulb (C) Candle (D) Dark

4) Find the oddman out from the following:

(A) 324 (B) 841 (C) 529 (D) 756

Fill the series.

DKM, FJP, HIS, JHV,______

(A) IGZ (B) IGY (C) LGY (D) HGY

5) In the following series how many pairs of successive numbers have a difference of 2 each?

6412287421538679

(A) 3 (B) 2 (C) 4 (D) 5

6) Fill the series with appropriate figure.

7) Deepu is the brother of Bhushan. Narmada is the sister of Mahesh. Bhushan is the son of Narmada. How Deepu is related to Narmada?

(A) Brother (B) Son (C) Cousin (D) Nephew

8) Anusha walks 10 meters in front and 10 meters to the right.Then every time turning to her left she walks 5 , 15 and 15 meters respectively. How far is she now from her starting point?

(A) 15 meters (B) 10 meters (C) 20 meters (D) 5 meters

9) Find the missing term in the series

1 , 6 , 15 , ? , 45 , 66 , 91

(A) 28 (B) 27 (C) 26 (D) 25

10) Find the missing term in the series

4/9. 9/20. ?,39/86

(A) 29/53 (B) 18/45 (C) 19/52 (D) 17/40

11) In the following series, one term in the series is wrong. Find out the wrong term.

2, 5,10,17,26,37,50,81

(A) 81 (B) 26 (C) 37 (D) 10

12) A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting in a circle. A is to the left of C, B is the between D and E and F is the between D and C. Who is the left of B ?

(A) A (B) D (C) E (D) C

13) In the following diagram R represents Businessmen, S represents honest man and T represents rich men. Which number will represent honest rich men ?

(A) 3 (B) 2 (C) 4 (D) 5

14) A cube, painted yellow on all faces is cut into 27 small cubes of equal size. How many small cubes are painted on one face only?

(B) 1 (B) 12 (C) 8 (D) 6

15) Count the number of squares in the following figure.

(A) 14 (B) 10 (C) 9 (D) 18

16) Count the number of triangles in the following figure.

(A) 24 (B) 20 (C) 14 (D) 18

17) The four different positions of a dice are given below .Which number is on the face opposite 6 ?

(A) 2 (B) 1 (C) 4 (D) 3

18) Select the suitable figure from answers, which substitute the question mark in the following.

19) Find out the suitable diagrams to represent the following elements. Potato, Vegetable, Cabbage.

20) Which of the following is Maharatna Company ?

(A) NTPC (B)NMDC (C) NALCO (D) BHEL

21) Who is the Governor of Reserve Bank of India ?

(A) Yaga Venugopal Reddy (B) Bimal Jalan

(C)Duvvuri S ubbara rao (D) None of these

22) Who is the Chief Minister of Karnataka State ?

(A) Yediyurappa (B) Kumara Swamy

2 2 3) Who is the author of the book “Five Point Someone” ?

(A) Anupam Kher (B) Robin Singh

24) Savhin Tenulkar made his 100^th international century in

(A) Delhi (B) Mumbai (C) Mirpur (D) Chennai

25) Who is the Governor of Tamilnadu ?

(A) Surjit Singh Barnala (B) R.S.Gavai

26) Who is the Union minister of Home Affairs ?

(A) P.Chidambaram (B) A.K.Antony (C) S.M.Krishna (D) Kapil Sibal

27) Who is the finance minister of Andhra Pradesh ?

(A) Ponnala Lakshmaiah (B) A.Ramanarayana Reddy

28) AP’s Biggest tribal festival ‘Medaram Jatara’ is held in which of the following districts ?

(A) Adilabad (B) Khammam (C) Warangal (D) Karimnagar

29) IIT Hyderabad is located in which of the following districts ?

(A) Hyderabad (B) Adilabad (C) Rangareddy (D) Medak

30) ‘Sriharikota’ is located in which of the following districts ?

(A) Potti Sree Ramulu Nellore (B) Chittore

31) Who is the captain of Deccan Charges in IPL-5 ?

(A) V.V.S. Laxman (B) Kumar Sangakkara

32) Scheme launched by AP state government to assure irrigation to lands assigned to SC and ST’s is

(A) RaJeev Jala Prabha (B) Ambedkar Jala Prabha

33) Who is the Deputy Speaker of AP State Assembly ?

(A) Nadella Manohar (B) Chakrapani

34) According to 2011 census, what is the population of Andhra Pradesh ?

(A) 8.46 crores (B) 8.91 crores (C) 8.14 crores (D) 8.12 crores

35) Sunkesula project is being constructed over which of the following river ?

(A) Godavari (B) Nagavalli (C) Thunga Bhadra (D)Penna

36) The proposed Innovation University in AP is to be established in

(A) Hyderabad (B) Visakhapatnam (C) Warangal (D) Tirupati

37) The Slogan for “Census – 2011” is

(A) Everyone counts (B) Our census, our future (C) Count on me (D) None of these

38) Who is not the member of Sri Krishna Committee?

(A) Dr.Sanjaya Baru ` (B) Dr.Ranbir Singh (C) Dr.Ravinder Kaur (D) Dr.Abusaleh Shariff

39) Which of the Following Has Received ‘Best film Award’ in 2011 Nandi Awards ?

(A) Ganagaputrulu (B) Prasthanam (C) Maryada Ramanna (D) Vedam

40) Which of the following has received ‘Best film Award’ in 2011 Nandi Awards ?

(A) Gangaputrulu (B) Prasthanam (C) Maryada Ramanna (D) Vedam

41) Who is the present press council of Indian Chairman ?

(A) K.R.Matthew (B) V.R.Krishna Iyer

42) Who is the AP cader IPS,working as the director of the special protection group ?

(A) Aravinda Rao (B) Swaranjit Sen (C) Balwinder Singh (D) Durga Prasad

43) Smallest Union Territory in India is

(A) Lakshadweep (B) Andaman&Nicobar (C) Daman&Diu (D) Chandigarh

44) Which is the longest river of the following ?

(A) The Ganges (B) Narmada (C) Krishna (D) Godavari

45) Which of the following is major producer of silk ?

(A) Andhra Pradesh (B) Karnataka (C) Tamilnadu (D) Assam

46) Who is the biggest producer of cashewnut in India ?

(A) Andhra Pradesh (B) Assam (C) Kerala (D) Karnataka

47) A bag contains 20 red balls, 10 blue balls and 15 white balls. If a ball is drawn at random, what is the probability that the ball is either red or blue ?

(A) 1/3 (B) 2/3 (C) ½ (D) 1/6

48) The accident rate in a city is increasing by 20% of the value every year. If the total number of accident rate of accidents reported at current year is 1000.what will be the total number of accidents after two years ?

(A) 1200 (B) 1400 (C) 1404 (D)1440

49) Sum of the two numbers is 13 and the product of them is 36.What is the difference between two numbers?

(A) 5 (B) 4 (C) 3 (D) 2

50) A train of length 900 meters crosses a telephone pole in 60 seconds. What is the speed of train in kilometers per hour ?

(A) 45 (B) 72 (C) 54 (D) 90

51) What is the value of

(A) 82 (B) 90 (C) 92 (D) 94

52) A can do a piece of work in 15 days and B can do it in 20 days. Both A and B working together can finish the work in days.

(A) 6.5 (B) 7.5 (C) 9.5 (D) 8.5

53) ¾+1/5 of 6/7=?

(A) 129/140 (B) 132/140 (C) 135/140 (D) 139/140

54) The average age of 24 students and their teacher is 15 years. When the teacher’s age is excluded, the average age decreases by one year. The age of the teacher in years is :

(A) 39 (B) 40 (C) 41 (D) 42

55) The average of 6 numbers is 20. If the average of first four is 2.5, the average of last two numbers is :

(A) 6 (B) 8 (C) 10 (D) 12

56) If a:b=2:5 and b:c=6:7, find a:b:c

(A) 12:35:30 (B) 12:30:35 (C) 14:30:35 (D) 12:14:35

57) If A=1/2B and =1/5, then A:B:C=?

(A) 2 : 3 : 12 (B) 2 : 3 : 6 (C)1 : 3 : 10 (D) 1 : 2 : 10

58) By selling a fan for Rs.600, a man gains 20%. The cost price of the fan is:

(A) 450 (B) 480 (C) 500 (D) 520

59) If a sofa set is sold for Rs. 8,100 at a discount of 10% .What is the marked price?

( A) 8,800 (B) 9,000 (C) 10,000 (D) 10,100

60) Archana, Neha and kiran together started a business in partnership. The ratio of their captails is in the ratio of 3 : 5 : 7 .If their annual profit be Rs.30,000,what will be Neha,s share in this profit ?

(A) 10,000 (B) 12,000 (C) 15,000 (D) 16,000

61) Prakash started a business investing Rs. 30,000 After 4 months, Gopal joined him with a capital of 40,000, At the end of the year, they make a profit of Rs. 17.00. What will be Gopal’s share in the profit?

(A) Rs, 7,000 (B) Rs. 7,200 (C) Rs. 7,500 (D) Rs. 8,000

62) A and B invest in a business in the ratio 4 : 5 . If 10% of the total profit goes to charity and A,s share is Rs.8,000 then total profit for the year is :

(A) Rs.20,000 (B) Rs.16,000 (C) Rs.18,000 (D) Rs.24,000

63) How much simple interest will Rs. 3,000 earn 30 months at 9% per annum ?

(A) Rs. 625 (B) Rs.650 (C) Rs.675 (D) Rs.700

63) At what rate of simple interest a certain sum will be doubled in 12 years ?

(A) 7 ½ % pa (B) 8 1/3 % pa (C) 6 2/3 % pa (D) 7 1/3 % pa

64) What will be the compound interest on Rs. 20,000 after 2 years at 15% per annum ?

(A) Rs.6,150 (B) Rs.6,250 (C) Rs.6,350 (D) Rs.6,450

65) 3 men or 5 women can do a work in 12 days. How long will 6 men and 5 women take to finish the work ?

(A) 10 days (B) 8 days (C) 6 days (D) 4 days

66) A man covers half of his journey at 8 km/hr and the remaining half at 12 km/hr. His average speed is :

(A) 9 3/5 km/hr (B) 10 km/hr (C) 10 2/5 km/hr (D) 9 2/5 km/hr

67) Each side of an equilateral triangle measures 12 cm. Its area is :

(A)

68) How many bricks will be needed to construct a wall 6 m long, 3 m high and 12 cm broad, if each brick measures 18 cm x 12cm x 6 cm ?

(A) 1067 (B) 1667 (C) 1333 (D) 1567

69) January 28, 2012 was Saturday. What day of the week will be on January 28, 2014 ?

(A) Monday (B) Tuesday (C) Sunday (D) Wednesday

For questions 75-78, choose the closest meaning of the given words.

70) Agony

(A) Collect (B) Care (C) Mad (D) Pain

71) Govern

(A) amplify (B) rule (C) catch (D) stable

72) Obstacle

(A) penalty (B) revenge (C) crime (D) barrier

73) Magnitude

(A) attitude (B) logic (C) size (D) progress

For questions 79-82 ,choose the opposite word for the given words.

74) Brave

(A) worse (B) afraid (C) destroy (D) clean

75) Domestic

(A) foreign (B) problem (C) comfort (D) fear

76) Guilty

(A) punishment (B) enemy (C) ignore (D) innocent

77) Voluntary

(A) powerful (B) gentle (C) compulsory (D) poor

For questions 83-85, choose the correctly spelt word among the options.

78) (A) PRESUMPTION (B) PRESUMTION

79) (A) TETOTLAR (B) TEETOTALLER

80) (A) REPERCASSION (B) REPERCASSON

For questions 86-88, Select the word which closely fits each sentence.

81) A speech delivered with out any previous preparation.

(A) Maiden (B) Novel (C) Extempore (D) Obsolescent

82) A tank where fish or water plants are kept.

(A) Aviary (B) Aquarium (C) Nursery (D) Apiary

83) Signature of someone else without his/her permission or counter feting of a document.

(A) Forgery (B) Perjury (C) Impersonation (D) Perdition

For questions 89-91, choose the most effective word to fill in the bland to make the sentence meaningfully complete.

84) To avoid pitfalls. There is a need for __________ planning of the project.

(A) deliberate (B) convenient (C) temporary (D) systematic

85) What appears to be a small error in the beginning may turn out to be a ______ in the long run.

(A) debacle (B) blunder (C) incident (D) slip

86) To substantiatc his arguments, he _________ several references.

(A) cited (B) announced (C) declared (D) averted

For questions 92-94, read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below it.

It is your duty to train and develop your mind and acquire knowledge. As much knowledge as you possibly can obtain. Knowledge is like a deep well, fed by perennial springs, and your mind is the little bucket that you drop into it; you will get as much as you can assimilate. The brain which is the physical organ of the mind, is one of the two precious products of the aeons of Evolution : the other is the imponderable “ social instinct”. This wonderful Brain. Whose every convolution represents millions of years of time, really distinguishes you from the animals.

87) What is our duty in order to be free and happy ?

(A) To digest knowledge (B) Ro assimilate food

88) Mind has been compared to

(A) A deep sea (B) A deep well (C) A perennial spring (D) A bucket

89) What is one of the two precious products of the aeons of evolutions ?

(A) Man (B) Reptiles (C) Human brain (D) Mammals

90) Which mirror is used as a rear view mirror in vehicles ?

(A) Concave (B) Plane (C) Convex (D) Concave and convex

91) Unit of energy in the MKS system is

(A) Joul (B) Volt (C) Erg (D) Ohm

92) Sound travels faster in

(A) Gases (B) Liquids (C) Vaccum (D) Solids

93) If water is heated from 0c to 10c, its volume :

( A) Increases (B) Decreses

94) The flying of birds is a proof of Newton’s

(A) first law (B) second law (C) both first and second law (D) third law

95) Which of the following battles brought an end to the Vijay Nagar Empire ?

(A) Battle of Talikota (B) Battle of Panipat

96) Satavahana dynasty was founded by

(A) Hala (B) Yagnasri (C) Srimukha (D) Satakarni

97) The dominant Religion in Kakatiyas period

(A) Buddism (B) Visnavism (C) Jainism (D) Saivism

98) Who authored “ Kumara Sambhavam” ?

(A) Nannaya (B) Nanncchoda (C) Tikkanna (D) Allasani Peddana

99) Whose writings were translated in to English by C.P.Brown ?

(A) Vemana (B) Nannaya (C) Yerrana (D) Pothana

100) Srikrishna Devaraya’s court of poets was known as

(A) Vijaya vilasam (B) Sarvobhisham (C) Bhuvana Vijayam (D) Mutyala Saralu

101) Which Quatub Shahi king was known as Tana Shah ?

(A) Abdullah Qutub Shah (B) Ibrahim Qutub Shah

102) The fitst Capital of Bahumani empire ?

(A) Beedar (B) Gulbarga (C) Beezapur (D) Belgaum

103) Who is known as “ Andhra Kavita Pitamahudu” ?

(A) Srinathudu (B) Nannaya (C) Allasani Peddana (D) Tikkana

104) First mention of the word ‘ Andhra ‘ was made in

(A) Shunya Saptashati (B) Brihatkatha

105) “The battle of Palnadu” happened at

(A) Karampudi (B) Karamchedu (C) Pedavegi (D) Addanki

106) Who is credited for introducing Sitar in India ?

(A) Syed Alikhan (B) Amir Khusrau (C) Abdul Fazal (D) Naseeruddin Khusrau

107)” International Flowers Festival” in India is celebrated at

(A) Sikkim (B) Assam (C) Meghalaya (D) Karnataka

108) The first silent movie directed by Dadasaheb Phalke is

(A) Alam Ara (B) Kisan kanya (C) Raja Harischandra (D) Mohini Bhasnasur

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