ISRO Administrative Officer 2007

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For the following questions answer them individually
ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 2

When wasthe Constitution of India enacted, signed and adopted by the Constituent Assembly?

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 3

Who among the following have a right to vote in the Vice-Presidential election, but not in the Presidentia! election?

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 4

Phillaur in Punjab, Azamgarh and Bijnor in UP. What links the winners of the 1989 elections in these three constituencies?

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 7

Which plan was formulated against the backdrop of severe inflationary pressure? (Theperiod of the plan was 1974-1979 but was terminated by the Janata Governmentin 1978, one year before the scheduled period.)

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 8

This famous business personality earned money by repairing toy trains when he was 13. His father escaped from the British Police in 1920 and landed in the USA with $20 in his pocket and later married an American schoolteacher and settled in Philadelphia. His corporate headquarters is known as The Mountain. Identify him.

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 9

“| would have been a biscuit-maker,” he said, when asked in an interview what he would have been had it not been for his current job! Biscuit manufacturing would not have been a problem for him, as his father has been running Luckyland Biscuits for the past three decades, and it now is the third-biggest biscuit maker in Sri Lanka. Name him.

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 10

The prolific Sir Donald Bradman, who passed away recently, was _ dismissed for a duck in his last Test innings and hence could not finish his career with an average of 100. Who denied him that singular honour?

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 12

The arrests of which two prominent leaders of Congress caused serious.unrest in Punjabfinally leading to the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in the year 1919?

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 13

Which of the following events is not related to the year 2001?

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 15

In the developmentof black and white photo film

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 18

Which ofthe following set of fractions are arranged in perfect ascending order?

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 19

A train starts with full of passengers. At the first station, it drops one third of the passengers and takes 280 more. At the second station, it drops one-half of the new total and takes 12 more. On arriving at the third station, it is found to have 248 passengers. Find the number of passengers in the beginning.

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 20

Kiran had 85 currency notes in all, some of which were of R.100 denomination and the remaining of Rs.50 denomination. The total amount of all these currency notes was Rs.5000. How much amount did she have in the denomination of Rs.507

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 21

At an International Dinner, $$\frac{1}{5}$$ of the people attending were French men. If the number of French women at the dinner was $$\frac{2}{3}$$ greater than the number of French men, and there were no other French people at the dinner, then what fraction of the people at the dinner were not French?

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 22

In Arun’s opinion, his weight is greater than 65 kg but less than 72 kg. His brother does not agree with Arun and he thinks that Arun’s weight is greater than 60 kg but less than 70 kg. His mother’s view is that his weight cannot be greater than 68 kg. If ail of them are correct in their estimation, what is the average of different probable weight of Arun?

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 23

In an election between two candidates, 75% of the voters cast their votes, out of which 2% of the votes were declared invalid. A candidate got 9261 votes which were 75% of the total valid votes. Find the total number of votes enrolled in that election.

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 24

If the manufacturer gains 10%, the wholesale dealer 15% and the retailer 25%, then find the cost of production of a table, the retail price of which is Rs.1265?

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 25

60 kg of an alloy A is mixed with 100 kg of alloy B. If alloy A has lead and tin in the ratio 3 : 2 and alloy B has tin and copper in the ratio 1: 4, then the amount of tin in the new alloy is:

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 26

A invested Rs.76,000 in a business. After few months, B joined him with Rs.57,000. At the end of the year, the total profit was divided between them in the ratio 2 : 1. After how many months did B join?

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 27

2 men and 3 boys can do a piece of work in 10 days while 3 men and 2 boys can do the same work in 8 days. In how many days can 2 men and 4 boy do the work?

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 28

Four years ago,the father’s age was three times the age of his son. The total of the ages of the father and the son after four years will be 64 years. What is the father’s age at present?

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 29

A rectangular grassy plot 110 m by 65 m has a gravel path 2.5 m wide all round it on the inside. Find the cost of gravelling the path at 80 paise per sq. metre.

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 30

Two equal amounts of money was lent out at 6% and 5% simple interest respectively at the same time. The former is recovered two years earlier than the latter and the amount so recovered in each case is Rs. 2,880. Determine the amount that was lent out.

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 32

In the following diagram, the square represents girls, the circle tall persons, the triangle is for tennis players and the rectangle stands for
the swimmers.


On the basis of the above diagram, answer the following question. 

Which letter represents tall girls who are swimmers but don’t play tennis?

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 33

The Following question consists five figures marked 1,2,3,4 and 5 called the problem figures followed by four other figures marked a, b, c, d called the answer figures. Select the figure from amongst the answer figures which will continue the same series as established by the five problem figures:

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 34

In the following question there is a set of four figures labeled 1, 2, 3, and 4 called the problem set followed by set of four other figures labeled a, b, c and d called the answer set. Figure 3 contains a Question Mark (?). Select suitable figure from the answer set which will substitute the question mark (?) so that a series is formed by the figures 1, 2, 3, and 4 taken in order. The label of the selected figure is the answer.

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 35

The following question consists of a set of five figures, the first of which is not labeled and makes the beginning of series continued in the successive figures labeled from a to d. However, the series will be established only if the positions of the two of the labeled figures are an interchanged. The label of the earlier of the two figures is the answer.

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 36

The following question consists of two sets of figures 1, 2 and 3, 4 which constitute the problem-set-while figures a, b, c and d constitute the answer set. There is a definite relationship between figures 1 and 2. Establish a similar relationship between figure 3 and 4 by choosing a suitable figure 4 from the answer set.

CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD OR PHRASE WHICH IS MOST NEARLYSIMILAR IN MEANING TO THE WORD GIVEN IN CAPITAL LETTERS AND MARK APPROPRIATELY:

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 41

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CORRECT THE SENTENCES BY SUBSTITUTING WITH ONE OF THE OPTIONS FOR THE UNDERLINED WORDSIN THE SENTENCES

FILL IN THE BLANKS IN THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES OUT OF THE WORDS GIVEN BELOW

SELECT THE COMBINATION OF NUMBERS SO THAT LETTERS/WORDS ARRANGED ACCORDINGLYWILL FORMA MEANINGFUL WORD:

IN EACH OF THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS, AN IDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/IA PROVERB HAS BEEN GIVEN, FOLLOWED BY SOME ALTERNATIVES. CHOOSE THE ONE WHICH BEST EXPRESSES THE MEANING OF THE GIVEN IDIOM/PROVERB.

EACH OF THE FOLLOWING IDIOMS IS FOLLOWED BY SOME ALTERNATIVES. CHOOSE THE ONE WHICH BEST EXPRESSESITS MEANING.

IN EACH OF THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS, A SENTENCE HAS BEEN GIVEN IN ACTIVE (OR PASSIVE) VOICE. OUT OF THE FOUR ALTERNATIVE SUGGESTED, SELECT THE ONE WHICH BEST EXPRESSES THE SAME SENTENCEIN PASSIVE (OR ACTIVE) VOICE

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 56

The French surrendered Quebecto the English in 1759

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 57

My uncle promised me a present

IN EACH OF THE FOLLOWING QUESTION A WORD HAS BEEN WRITTEN IN FOUR DIFFERENT WAYS, OUT OF WHICH ONLY ONE IS CORRECTLY SPELT. FIND THE CORRECTLY SPELT WORD.

IN EACH OF THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES, CHOOSE THE WORD OPPOSITE IN MEANING TO THE ITALICIZED WORD TOFILL IN THE BLANKS

PICK OUT THE WORD THAT IS MOST NEARLYOPPOSITE IN MEANING OF THE WORDGIVENIN CAPITALS

For the following questions answer them individually
ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 76

Article 340 of theConstitutionof India provides for the appointment of a Commission to investigate the conditions for the improvementof:

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 77

Reservations in public service are provided in compliance with........... ?

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 79

‘In terms of Workmen Compensation Act, 1923, the amount of compensation in case of death shail be ................

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 80

The responsibility for payment of wages to the workers as per Contract Labour (Regulation & Abolition), Act, 1970 lies with............

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 82

If any information under the RTI Act is sought for from a Central Govt. Department/Ministry, the authority by whom the details are to be furnished underthe Act ?

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 83

if any information withoutconcernsthelife or liberty of a person is sought for under RTI Act, the time limit within which the details are to be furnished underthe Act ?

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 86

All executive action of the Government of India shall be expressed to be taken in the name of the .............cccseeeeeneenes

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 89

What is the correct sequence of the formation of the following states of India
1) Andhra Pradesh 2) Haryana 3) Kerala 4) Meghalaya

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 90

Age qualification for being engaged as an Apprentice under Apprentices Act, 1961.

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 93

Any disagreement or dispute between an. employer and an apprentice arising out of contract to apprenticeship shall be referred to .............

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 100

oe cceceeeeeec seen enees is “an enduring Organisation of motivational, emotionai, perceptive and cognitive processes with respect to some aspect of the individuals world”

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 103

The most profound influence on the drafting of the Indian Constitution was exercised by the .........ccceseeeeeeeoeees

ISRO Administrative Officer 2007 - Question 105

Write an essay on any oneof the topics in not exceeding 800 words:-
a)Atrocities against women in India are being effectively tackled by the Governmentof India. Do you agree or not and explain why ?
b)A manned mission to the Moon — reality or Myth
c)Indo-US Nuclear agreement — A boonor bane
d)Production of India’s indigenous weapons has come of age — Explain

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in the following passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage and against each, three or four words are suggested, one of whichfits the blank appropriately. Find out the appropriate word.

Some scholars were exploring the forests of Middie America. They discovered, during their exploration some buildings which were in ruins. These buildings were (1)-......... ruined by the encroaching forest. lt was also clear that these buildings were no ordinary structures. They were remnants of a (2).......... civilisation. The scholars got interested. They excavated more and discovered (3)..........their utmost surprise the remains of a flourishing civilisation — the Mayan’s (4).......... they named it. Thus, it was as late as in () ee19" century that the secrets of a new civilisation were (6).......... For sometime, the scholars believed that the Mayans must have (7)..........the descendants of ancient Egyptians or one ofthe lost tribes of Israel, or perhaps a brand of Scuth East Asia’s immigrants. However, they could not cometo a unanimous decision. Nonetheless, the fact remains that even to-day the Mayan culture is one of (8).......... most fascinating ancientcivilisations. This civilisation was situated in the (9).......... of Middle America. it covered area equivalent to France, (10)..........spread across Guatemala, Belize and some parts of Mexican Honduras. It started in 2500 B.C. and continuedits progress
till 34 (11).......... later. Throughout its period of progress, the people struggled against the invading (12)..........They use to burn the plants and make the land (13).......... for cultivation. Their staple food was maize. But even while (14)....... ...for existence, they found time to build remarkabie
buildings for (15).........they used mortar, sandstone and voicanic rock. The buildings do tell us about the technologica! advances they had attained.

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