Saturday, 22 July 2023

APPSC Group 2 Prelims exam - 10 Model MCQs - Set 1

 

1.     

   1. Who among the following was physician to prince Para Shukoh, the eldest son of Shah Jahan?

a.  Francois Bernier

b.  Roberto Nobili

c.   Pelsaert

d.  Jean Baptiste

 

   2. Consider the following sites

1.  Junnar

2.  Sarnath

3.  Bharhut

4.  Karle

Which of the above are major Buddhist sites?

a.  2.3 and 4

b.  1,3 and 4

c.   1,2,3 and 4

d.  2 only

 

  3. Who among the following was appointed the sole representative of the congress to the second round table conference?

a.  M.A. Jinnah

b.  Mahatma Gandhi

c.   M.R. Jayakar

d.  Tej Bahadur Sapru

 

  4. Assertion (A): Marriage has a large variety of forms

     Reason (R): The forms can be identified on the basis of number of partners and rules

a.  Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

b.  Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

c.   (A) is true but (R) is false

d.  (R) is true but (A) is false

 

 5. World Youth Skills Day is annually observed across the globe on

a.  15th June

b.  21st June

c.   15th July

d.  21st July

 

 6. Meteorites burn up in which layer of the atmosphere on entering from the space

a.  Thermosphere

b.  Stratosphere

c.   Mesosphere

d.  Exosphere

 

 7. Palnadu district of Andhra Pradesh does not shares its borders with which of the following district?

a.  Guntur

b.  NTR

c.   Prakasam

d.  Krishna

 

 8. Navya can do a piece of work in 10 days while Lalitha can do it in 15 days. They begin together but 5 days before the completion of the work, Lalitha leaves off. Find the total number of days for the work to be completed.

a.  7 days

b.  8 days

c.   9 days

d.  10 days

 

  9. Present ages of Ram and Tarak are in the ratio of 5:6, respectively. 7 year hence, this ratio will become 6:7, respectively. What is Ram’s present age?

a.  35

b.  40

c.   45

d.  50

 

  10. Priya covered a distance with a speed of 18m/hr in 8 minutes. If she wants to cover the same distance in 6 minutes, what should be her speed?

a.  16 km/hr

b.  20 km/hr

c.   24 km/hr

d.  28 km/hr

                         

             Key:

              1.a; 2.c; 3.b; 4.a; 5.c; 6.c; 7.d; 8.b; 9.a; 10.c