MAT 2006 Question Paper

Instructions

In each of these questions, a statement is followed by three Courses of Action numbered I, II and III. Assume everything in the statement to be true to decide which of the three given suggested Courses of Action logically follows for pursuing.

Question 151

Statement :
In one of the worst accidents on a railway level crossing, fifty people died when a bus carrying them collided with a running train.
Courses of Action:
I. The train driver should immediately be suspended.
II. The driver of the bus should be tried in court for negligence on his part.
III. The railway authorities should be asked to man all its level crossings.

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Question 152

Statement:
There was a spurt in criminal activities in the city during the recent festival season.
Courses of Action:
I. The police should immediately investigate into the causes of this increase.
II. In future, the police should take adequate precautions to avoid recurrence of such a situation during festivals.
III. The known criminals should be arrested before any such reason.

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Question 153

Statement:
A mass mortality of shrimps in ponds on entire Andhra coast has recently been reported due to the presence of a virus.
Courses of Action:
I. The water of the ponds affected should immediately be treated for identifying the nature of the virus.
II. The catching of shrimps from the ponds should temporarily be stopped.
III. The fisherman should be asked to watch for the onset of such phenomenon in nature.

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Question 154

Statement:
The weather bureau has through a recent bulletin forecast heavy rainfall during the next week which may cause water logging in several parts of the city.
Courses of Action:
I. The bulletin should be given wide publicity.
II. The civic authority should keep in readiness the pumping system for removal of water from these parts.
III. The people should be advised to stay indoors during the period.

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Question 155

Statement :
The world will have to feed more than 10 billion people in the next century, of whom half will be in Asia and will eat rice as their staple food.
Courses of Action:
I. More funds should immediately be allocated for rice research to help ensure adequate supplies.
II. The people in Asia should be encouraged to change their food habits.
III. The rice should be grown in countries outside Asia to meet the demand.

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Instructions

Read the following passage to examine each inference given against below Questions in the context of this passage.
Mark your answer as:

1)If the inference is 'definitely true'
2)If the 'data provided is inadequate'
3)If the inference is 'probably true'
4)If the inference is 'definitely false'

The space exploration has been done mainly by using unmanned satellites called spaceprobes containing a large variety of latest scientific instruments on board. These space probes have provided us the close-up pictures and other data about planets and other bodies in the outer space. The climax of the intensive American space programme came when Neil Armstrong became the first man to set foot on the moon on July 20, 1969. Originally, the artificial satellites were launched for studying the upper atmosphere of the earth.

Question 156

The space probes have increased our knowledge about space and the bodies in it.

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Question 157

Space probes are meant to study the upper atmosphere of the earth only.

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Question 158

Neil Armstrong was the first man to go into space.

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Question 159

Space probes are provided with computers.

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Question 160

Moon has been explored by man.

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