THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT AT GUWAHATI

CIhe High Court of , Nagaland, Mizoram and ) Question Paper for the post of Record Keeper for Itanagar Permanent Bench Date: 25.04.202L (Sunday) Time: 10 AM 12 NOON Total Marks: 100 Duration: 2 Hour

GEilERAt IC{OWLEDGE (4O MarKsT

1) When did Arunachal Pradstr become a full-fledged State of ? A 2Oh September, 1987 B zOs July, 1987 C 2Ou' Ocbber, !9t37 D 20s February, L987

2) Which is the laryest State in India? A B C D

3) In which sport did Sakshi Malik win a bronze medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics? A Wrestling B Boxing C Fencing D Table Tennis

4) Which is the oldest High Court in India? A Calcutta High Court B Bombay High Couft C Madras High Court D High Coutt

5) Who is the fuunder of Facebook? A BillGates B Jack Dorsey C SteveJobs D Mark Zuckerberg

5) Which is the State tree of Arunachal Pradesh? A Peepal B Banyan C Hollong D Sal

7) Who is the Govemor of ? A Prof. Jagdish Mukfii B Dr. Najma Heptullah C Brig. (Dr.) B.D. Mishra D Prof. Ganeshi Lal

Page 1 of 11 8) In which year did World War II break out? A 1914 B 1945 c 1918 D 1939

9) How many metres are there in a kilometre? t A 1,000 B 10,000 c100 D10

10) Who founded the Azad Hind Fauj? A Lal Bahadur Shashtri B Bhagat Singh C Subhash Chandra Bose D Bipin Chandra Pal

11) Namdapha National Park is in whidt district of Arunachal Pradesh? A Anjaw B Kra Daadi C Changlang D Tirap

12) The Gauhati High Court was established in which year? A LE+7 B 1948 c 1949 D 19s0

13)What is the full form of RAM? A Random Accss Memony B Regular Access Memory C Right Access Memory D Ready Access Memory

14)Who was the father of Humayun? A Akbar B Babur C Aurangzeb D Jahangir

15)Pangong Lake is located in which Union Tenitory of India? A Dadra & Nagar Haveli B Chandigarh C Ladakh D Andaman & Nicobarlslands

16)Which among the fullowing is not a State? A Telengana B Jharlilrand C D Jammu & Kaslrmir

Page 2 of 11 17)Which monastery is the seat of the Dalai Lama? A Monastery B Namgyal Monastery C Hemis Monastery D Enchey Monastery

18)By what name is the Brahmaputra river known as in Arunachal Pradesh? A Jamuna B Siang C Meghna D Yarlung Tsangpo

19) Hornbill ftstival is celebrated in which State? A Mizoram B Meghalaya C Arunachal Pradesh D Nagaland

20)A leap year comes after how many years? A5 B L2 c4 D2 21)Who is the Speaker of the Lok Sabha? A Harivansh B Sumitra Mahajan C Om Birla D Tapir Gao

22)Who is known as the 'Father of the Constitution of India? A Dr. B.R. Ambedkar B Sheikh Abdullah C Jawaharla! Nehru D Jagjivan Ram

23)The Right to Infurmation Act came into force in which year? A 2001 B 2007 c 2006 D 2005 24)Mohamed Salah plap fur which football club? A Liverpool B AC Milan C Barcelona D Manchester UniEd

25)Where was the 2020 edition of the IPL held? A UniEd Arab Emirates B South Africa C India D New Zealand

26)Acmrding to Buddhist tradition, where did Gautama Buddha attaln enlightenment? A Bodh Gaya B Kushinagar C Lumbini D Samath Page 3 of 11 27)What is the old name of Prayagraj? A Gurgaon B Calcutta C Allahabad D Madras

28)Which is the largest mammal on earth? A Elephant B Rhinoceros C Hippopotamus D Blue whale

29) How many Lok Sabha constituencies are therc in Arunachal Pradesh? A1 B2 c3 D 4

30)The Covaxin vaccine is being manufactured by which institute? A Serum Institute of India B Bharat Biotech C Patanjali D Oftrd-AstraZeneca

31)Which State is known as the'Land of the Five Rilers? A l.Jttarakhand B Uttar Pradesh C Punjab D

32)Which organ of the human body is affected by hepatitis? A Heart B Kidney C Lungs D Liver

33)Which of the fullowing riverc does not run through Arunachal Pradesh? A BrahmapuFa B Tirap C Narmada D Subansiri

34)The Stillwell Road connects Arunachal Pradesh with which country? A China B Myanmar C Thailand D Laos

35)Which of the following is not a mlour of the National Flag of India? A Magenta B Saffron C Green D White

Page 4 of 11 36)Who was the first Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh? A ' B C D Prem Khandu Thungan

37)What is the name given to the group of nations comprising of India, Ausffialia, Japan

and USA? A BRICS B 9qARC c@ DQUAD 38)Who is the first woman crick#r to complete 7,000 runs in ODIs? A Mithali Raj B Jhulan Goswami C SmriU Mandhana D Harmanpeet lGur

39)Prof. Amartya Sen has earned worldwide distinction in which field? A Physics B Economics C Chemistry D Geology 40)who is known as the'Saint of the gutErs? A Baba Amte B Jawaharlal Nehu C Mother Tercsa D Mahatma Gandhi GEIIERAT EilGLISH (50 Marksr

4t-45) Choose the atternative which is most nearly the same in meaning b the given word. 41)Anguistr A Agony B Trouble C Conflict D Anger 42)Vigilant A Intelligent B Watchful C Smart D Ambitious 43)Cease A Begin B Crcate C Stop D Dull .14)Commotion A Cheer B Imbalance C Movement D Disturbance 45)Pragmatic A Bored B InElligent C Practical D HaPPY Page 5 of 11 45-50) Choose the alternative which is opposite in meaning b the given wotd.

45)Hegemony A Subodination B Confiol C Leadership D Discipline 47)Virtue A Failure B Oftnce C Fault D Vice 48)Vacate A ValidaE B Occupy C Empty D Evacuate 49)Barren A Prcsperous B Fertile C Rich D Positive 50)Scarce A Excel B Less C Excs$ve D Wet 51-60) Choose the orrect wold to compl& tlre senbnce. 51) He is a careful person, he never takes sides but remains A Prcjudiced B Impaftial C Unbiased D Neutral 52)The Principalcalled an explanation. A For B Out COn DIn 53)A glass of water was enough to _ his thirst. A Satisf,/ B APpease C End D Quendr 54)Their diffierences were amicably settled by an A Arbitrabr B Artist C Athlete D Agent 55)His services have been dispensed AIn BOf C With D For 55)Election is on in full swing. A Canvas$ng B Campaigning C Publicity D Prcpaganda Page 6 of 11 57)She thanked him _ helping her out. A Since B With CForDIn 58)The crcwd gave the victorious team a warm welcome. A Troublesome B Angry C lubilant D Anogant 59)He was senior me in high sctm!. A Than B TO C Frcm D With 60)The deftnding champion b victory in one hour. A l€d B Reached C Cruised D Walked 61-65) Choose the one which best exprsses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

61)The soldiers laid down their arms A Died B Refused to obey orders C Slept D Sunendered 62)He cannot make both ends met A Earn enough B Work hard C Control himself D Manage his affiairs 53)Wi$ the present management, the futurc of the company will be an doldrumswt. A Bright B ProsPerous C Dull D Unceftain

64)To hit the jackpot. A To make money B To lose money. uno

Page 7 of 11 67)They say that you did that. A You are said to have B You are told b do that. done that C You are advised to do D You did that said by them that. 58)The storm did much damage. A The sbrm was damaged. B The storm damaged much. C Much damage did the D Much damage was done storm. by the sbrm. 69)He teaches us hisbry. A We were Eached history B Hisftory was Eught to us by him. by him. C We are taught hisbry by D Hisbry will be taught b us him. by him. 70)Did the noise frighEn you? A Was the noise frightened B Did you frighten the by you? noise? C Were you ftighten by the D Were you frightened by noise? the noise?

7l-75) Choose the conut spelling. 7L) A Commission B Comission C Comi$on D Commision 72) A @raff B Giraffie C Giraf D Ginaffe 73) A Acommodation B AmmodaUon C Accommodation D Accomodation

74) A Neessery B Neccessary C Necessary D Necessary 7s) A Fu!fill B Fulfil C Fullfill D Fullfil

Page 8 of 11 (76-80) Find out the inaonstly spelt word: 76) A Dainty B Datudil C Dairy D Damage 77) A Seize B Siege C Seige D Solemn 78) A Disciplin B Edible C Credible D Legible 79) A Foreign B Sympathy C Comfort D Strenger 80)A Kitchen B Qurious C Cabinet D Queue

(81-85) Choose the conect term which can be substituted fur the given sentence. 81)One who thinks or spks too much of himself. A Egotist B Optimist C Impostor D Enthusiast 82)Operation of body after death. A Homage B Post-mortem C Mortuary D Obituary 83)Handwriting which is difficult or impossible to read. A Illogical B Eligible c lllegible D unintelligible &4)The art of preparing, stufiing, and mounting the skins of animals with lifelike efiect. A Percussionist B Oncologist C DenUstry D Taxidermy 85)Something which is kept as a reminder? A Tiara B Souvenir C Utopia D Curio 86-90) Read the passage and choose the best answer to each question.

AcquisiUve naturc has become the hallmad< of people in modern times. If a neighbor possesses a kiEhen gadget like a mixer or a grind€r, we bo have the desirc b own the same. All effifts arc gearcd to make this purchase, wheffier the item is essential or not. Shopkeeperc vie witfi each odrer to sell these things. It is as if the whole world has conspir€d to sell the mixer or grinder b me whether I want it or not. Of cource, my wlfe wants iL

Page 9 of 11 86)In this passage, acquisiUon means A Working regularly B Being lary C Gaining things D GiMng away things 87)According to the passage, the purchase is made A Whether the article is B When the article is useful needed or not C Because the afticle is D Only when the article is in essential demand 88) Possessing new things sets a kind of A Love among neighbors B Indiffierenceamong neighbors C Hatred among neighbors D Competition among neighbors 89)The writer mnsiders acquisitive naturc b be A A depressing quality in B A bad quality in people people C A good quality in @fle D An encouraging quality in people

90)Frcm the passage it is clear that the writer A Does not want to buy a B Wants to buy a mixer mixer C Is keen on buying a D Is indiffercnt to buy a mixer mixer GENERAL APTITUDE (10 MATKS)

91-93) Choose the omect option fiom the given alternatives. 91)Smell : Flower:: Taste : ? A WaEr B Sugar C Food D Salt 92)Smoke: Pollution :: War: ? A Music B Labour C Peace D Destruction 93)Doctor : Hospital :: Teacher: ? A Schoo! B Field C Court D Shop 94-97) Choose the missing terms. 94)2, Y, & U, T, S, P, O, N, l(, _, _? A) I,H B) J, I c) H,r D) H,G

Page 1O of 11 95)AZ, C(, FU, _? A) JQ B) rv c) KP D) rR 95)& B, B, D, C, F, D, H, E, _, _? A) F,I B) F,G C) E,F D) J,F 97)AZ, GT MN, _, YB? A) JH B) SK c) sH D) rs 9&100) Solve the following.

*, * * 98)If6* 5 = 3t,7 = 1r,3 4 = 13,then 10 10 = ? A99 8101 c61 D100 99)If 10 -3 = L2, L2- 4= 13, 14- 5 = t4,then 16-5 = ? A13 810 c15 D19 * 100) If '$' means'*', '#' m@ns'-', '@' means 'K and 'x' m@ns Y', then 16 $ 4 @ 5 # 72 8 equals to: A25 829 c35 DZ7

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