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Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Hydrology,Earth Science Model Test Paper

Hydrology,Earth Science Model Test Paper
Geology Practice Sample Paper with Solved Answers
Q.1: Secondary porosity results:
a) During formation of rocks.
b) After formation of rocks.
c) Before formation of rocks.
d) Both during and after formation of rocks.
ANSWER: (b)

Q.2 : The term " Geohydrology" indicates :
a) Emphasizing geological aspects
b) Emphasizing hydrological aspects.
c) Emphasizing hydrological aspects.
d) Both (a) and (b)
ANSWER: (a)


Q3 : Match the following columns :
I ll
1. Patamology i) Science of lakes
2. Limnology ii) Science of climates.
3. Cytology iii) Science of surface streams.
4. Climatology iv) Science of snow and ice.
a)1-ii,2-iii,3-I,4-iv.
b)1-iii,2-i,’3-iv,4-ii.
c)1 -ii,2-ii,3-iv,4-i.
d)1-i,2-iii,3-iv,4-ii.
ANSWER: (b)

Q.4: How many percentage of water is frozen in ice Caps?
a) 2 %
b) 5 %
c) 7 %
d) 8 %
ANSWER: (a)


Q5: The water entrapped in sediments ls called:
a) Meteoric Water.
b) Connate Water.
c) Juvenile Water.
d) Plutonic Water.
ANSWER: (b)

Q.6: New water of magmatic or cosmic origin is known as:
a) Well cutting
b) Drilling time log and core analysis
c) Neutron log.
d) All the above
ANSWER: (a)

Q.7: Permeability of an aquifer can be achieved by:
a) Data on rate of water level rise in bore wells.
b) ’V’ notch test.
c) Both (a) and (b)
d) Drilling time log.
ANSWER: (c)


Q.8 In the zone of aeration the pores are filled up with:
a) Water only.
b) Air only.
c) Both water and air.
d) None of these.
ANSWER: (c)

Q.9: The zone which is found below the water table is known as :
a) Zone of aeration.
b) Zone of saturation.
c) Vadose zone.
d) Capillary zone.
ANSWER: (b)


Q.10: Water in the phreatic zone is under:
a) Atmospheric pressure.
b) Hydrostatic pressure.;
c) Gravity forces.
d) All the above.
ANSWER: (b)


Q.11: The tropical cyclones are called ......... ln North America and ........... in Japan :
a) Typhoons / Hurricanes.
b) Hurricanes/ Typhoons.
c) Cyclones/ Typhoons.
d) Hurricanes/ Cyclones.
ANSWER: (b)


Q.12: From hydrological view point, precipitation is:
a) Any form of moisture reaching the earth's surface.
b) Water drops with diameter between 0.1 and 0.5 mm.
c) Water drops with high intensity falling on the earth’s surface.
d) None of these.
ANSWER: (a)


Q.13: Rain is precipitation of liquid water in which the drops are generally larger than......
in size :
a) 0.1 mm.
b) 0.2 mm.
c) 0.4 mm.
d) 0.5 mm.
ANSWER: (d)


Q.14: The precipitation caused by air masses. Which strike some natural topographic barriers?
Like mountain ls known as -:
a) Cyclonic precipitation.
b) Convective precipitation.
c) Orographic precipitation.
d) None of these.
ANSWER: (c)


Q.15: Which precipitation is responsible for most of the winter rains in Haryana and Punjab in
India:
a) Convective precipitation.
b) Cyclonic precipitation.
c) Orographic precipitation.
d) None of these.
ANSWER: (b)


Q.16: Humidity 'ls usually measured by the:
a) Psychomotor or Hygrometer.
b) Rain gauge.
c) Radiometer.
d) Pyranometer.
ANSWER: (a)



Q.17: Line joining points of equal rainfall ls called:
a) Isolated lines.
b) lSObar.
c) lsovel.
d) lsohyets.
ANSWER: (d)


Q.18: When water converted directly from solid state to vapour state then lt is called:
a) Evaporation.
b) Sublimation
c) Transpiration.
d) Evapotranspiration.
ANSWER: (b)


Q.19: The portion of precipitation which appears in the surface streams is called the:
a) Infiltration.
b) Percolation.
c) Runoff
d) Evapotranspiration.
ANSWER: (c)


Q.20: ln which type of formation, the capillary rise will be high:
a) Gravel.
b) Medium sand.
c) Loam.
d) Clay.
ANSWER:(d)


Q.21: A thin continuous water film around soil particles, held at a tension ranging from 1/3 to
31 atmospheres is called as:
a) Hygroscopic water.
b) Capillary water.
c) Gravitational water.
d) Soil water.
ANSWER:(b)


Q.22: Which is the correct sequence of sub-zones in the Vamoose zone from top to bottom?
a) Soil - water zone, Capillary zone and Intermediate Vamoose zone.
b) Intermediate vamoose zone, Soil-water zone and Capillary zone.
c) Soil-water zone, Intermediate Vamoose zone and Capillary zone.
d) Capillary zone, Intermediate vamoose zone and Soil - water zone.
ANSWER:(c)

Q.23: The maximum amount of capillary water remaining in the soil after the removal of
Gravitational water is called its:
a) Available water.
b) Field capacity.
c) Witting point.
d) Gravitational capacity.
ANSWER:(b)


Q.24: The ratio of volume of water retained in the material to the total volume ofthe material in
Called as:
a) Specific retention
b) Specific yield.
c) Porosity.
d) Willing point.


Q.25: The specific yield of a material is always:
a) Equal to the porosity.
b) More than the porosity.
c) Less than the porosity.
d) None of these.
ANSWER: (c)

FCI,Bank English Grammar Sample Paper

FCI,Bank  English Grammar Sample Paper
English Grammar FCI Practice Test
Directions: In each of the following sentence, a blank has been given which can be filled correctly by one
of the four alternatives given under it.

  1. If the downward trend in revenues is not ….. the shortfall at the end of the year may be most
Astonishing.
  1. Eliminated
  2. Controlled
  3. Reversed
  4. Suppressed
ANSWER: (c)

2.The controversy is likely to ….. bad blood between the two communities.
  1. Involve
  2. Improve
  3. Infuse
  4. Create
ANSWER: (d)


  1. He is in the habit of ….. his head whenever anything goes wrong.
  1. Hiding
  2. Losing
  3. Protecting
  4. Loosing
ANSWER: (b)


  1. The British were able to establish an empire in India, largely because the ruling Indian princes were…..
  1. Disunited
  2. Disintegrated
  3. Disjointed
  4. Disoriented
ANSWER: (a)


  1. Knowing that the news was a good one, he decided to be the …..
  1. Messenger
  2. Harbinger
  3. Informer
  4. Instructor
ANSWER: (b)


  1. But the introductory fee does not stop after the initial handshake ,brokers have to ….. it up after each
Transaction.
  1. Bring
  2. Give
  3. Boost
  4. Cough
ANSWER: (a)
7.The organizers of the conference have….. the allegations made against them.
  1. Retorted
  2. Repulsed
  3. Rebuked
  4. Repudiated
ANSWER: (d)
8.….. work is more enjoyable an compulsory work.
  1. Temporary
  2. Voluntary
  3. Slavish
  4. Mechanical
ANSWER: (b)


  1. The old ‘Nature Versus …..’ debate regarding crime continues even today.
  1. Culture
  2. Man
  3. Nurture
  4. Universe
ANSWER: (b)
10.The sun ….. at six this morning.
  1. Arose
  2. Rose
  3. Aroused
  4. Raised
ANSWER: (b)


  1. Flood has ….. the misery of the people already hit by the cyclone.
  1. Worsened
  2. Intensified
  3. Repeated
  4. Compounded
ANSWER: (d)


  1. The prisoner was ordered to be released when it was discovered that there had been a ….. of justice.
  1. Mischance
  2. Miscarriage
  3. Mishap
  4. Misdemeanor
ANSWER: (d)
13.It was his ….. that saved him from the coming danger.
  1. Foresight
  2. Prediction
  3. Presage
  4. Detection
ANSWER: (a)
14.The bureaucrat was ….. for his role in the scan.
  1. Reinstated
  2. Criticized
  3. Indicted
  4. Indicted
ANSWER: (c)


  1. It is becoming more and more …... that the principal is losing the confidence of his staff.
  1. Prominent
  2. Conspicuous
  3. Manifest
  4. Apparent
ANSWER: (d)

  1. Health is too important to be …..
  1. Neglected
  2. Detected
  3. Despised
  4. Discarded
ANSWER: (a)

  1. As soon as the news of the director’s death reached the board, the meeting was ……
  1. Impounded
  2. Suspended
  3. Banned
  4. Adjourned
ANSWER: (b)
18.It is strange that he should be as ….. as his brother is generous.
  1. Liberal
  2. Spendthrift
  3. Reckless
  4. Stingy
ANSWER: (d)
19.The labor reader ….. the government in the assembly today of not protecting the interests of textile workers.
  1. Assaulted
  2. Accused
  3. Attacked
  4. Instigated
ANSWER: (b)
20.He is not only kind but also ….. in his dealings with the poor.
  1. Courteous
  2. Churlish
  3. Malicious
  4. Boorish
ANSWER: (a)

IAS Geology Practice Solved Question Paper

IAS Geology  Practice Solved Question Paper
Earth Science,Geology Objective Test
Q.1: Which type of material will have high specific yield:
a) Fine grained.
b) Medium grained.
c) Coarse grained.
d) All the above.
ANSWER: (c)

Q.2: The ratio of the interconnected pore spaces to the total bulk volume of the rock is called:
a) Total porosity.
b) Effective porosity.
c) Specific yield.
d) Specific retention.
ANSWER: (b)

Q.3: Secondary porosity results:
a) During formation of rocks.
b) After formation of rocks.
c) Before formation of rocks.
d) Both during and after formation of rocks.
ANSWER: (b)

Q.4. A block of ice floating over water in a vessel
slowly melts in it. Water level in the vessel will
(a) Start rising
(b) Start falling
(c) Remain same
(d) Unpredictable
ANSWER: (d)

Q.140. The magnitude of water hammer depends on
(a) Length of pipe
(b) Elastic properties of pipe material
(c) Rate of stoppage of flow
(d) all of the above
ANSWER: (d)

Q5. The increase of temperature results in
(a) Increase in viscosity of gas
(b) Increase in viscosity of liquid
(c) Decrease in viscosity of gas
(d) Decrease in viscosity of liquid
ANSWER: (c)

Q6. For pipes, ‘laminar flow occurs when Reynolds number is
(a) Less than 2000
(b) Between 2000 and 4000
(c) More than 2000
(d) Less than 2000
ANSWER: (a)

Q.7. Bernoulli’s theorem deals with the conservation of
(a) Mass
(b) Force
(c) Momentum
(d) Energy
ANSWER: (d)
HYDROG EOLOGY
Q.8 : Hydrology interacts with :
a) Hydrometeorology.
b) Meteorology
c) Climatology
d) All the above.
ANSWER: (d)

Q.9 : Ground water less than 0.8Km depth accounts for ........... and ground water more than 0.8
Km depth accounts for : .
a) 0.01 % and 0.2 %
0) 0.11 % and 0.3 %
0) 0.31 °/0 and 0.31%
d) 0.90 % and 1.2 %
ANSWER: (c)

Q10: The oceans with a mean depth o13.8 Km hold as large as ....... as of the earth’s water
a) 50 %
b) 72 %
c) 89 %
d) 97 %
ANSWER: (d)

Q.11 : Vadose zone is :
a) Zone of aeration.
b) Zone of saturation.
c) Phreatic zone.
d) All the above.
ANSWER: (a)

Q.12 : Zone of saturation is also known as :
a) Vadose zone.
b) Capillary zone.
c) Phreatic zone.
d) Aeration zone.
ANSWER: (c)

Q.13 : For the purpose of description of the hydro logic cycle. It may be visualized as beginning
with the :
a) Evaporation process.
b) Transpiration process.
c) Precipitation from the atmosphere.
d) Infiltration process.
ANSWER: (c)

Q.14 : When the wind blows spirally outward clockwise, it is known as :
a) Cyclone.
b) Thunder storm.
c) Anticyclone.
d) Tornadoes.
ANSWER: (c)

Q.15: When precipitation occurs with water drops, size ranging between 0.1 and 0.5 mm. and it
is called a :
a) Drizzle
b) Rain
C) Glaze
d) Slect.
ANSWER: (a)

Q.16: Precipitation in the form of ice crystals is called:
a) Drizzle
b) Slect
c) Snow
d) Hail.
ANSWER: (c)

Q.17: The most important precipitation and is responsible for most of the heavy rains in India are:
a) Orographic precipitation.
b) Convective precipitation.
c) Cyclonic precipitation.
d) Frontal precipitation.
ANSWER: (a)

Q.18: Which Is the non - recording Raingange :
a) Simons Raingange.
b) Tipping bucket type Raingange.
c) Weightily type Raingange.
d) Floating type Raingange.
ANSWER: (a)

Q.19: The process for groundwater replenishment is:
a) Evaporation.
b) Runoff.
c) Infiltration.
d) Ail the above.
ANSWER: (c)

Q.20: Ammeter is a device to measure:
a) Infiltration.
b) Transpiration
c) Evaporation.
d) All me above.
ANSWER: (c)

Q.21: A thin water-film is held tenaciously with a tension of 31 atmospheres or more in the soil
Particles are known as:
a) Hygroscopic water.
b) Capillary water.
c) Gravitational water.
d) None of these.
ANSWER:(a)

Q.22: Mark the correct statement about gravitational water:
a) It is free water held at a tension below 1/3 atmosphere
b) lt saturates the soil.
c) It percolates downwards under the influence of gravity.
d) All the above.
ANSWER:(d)


Q.23: The width of the capillary fringe increases as:
a) The rock interstices become finer.
b) The rock interstices become coarse.
c) The rock interstices remain constant.
d) All the above.
ANSWER:(a)

Q.24: Factors influence wilting point is:
a) Soil type and volume.
b) Plant type and age of plant.
c) Soil type and plant type.
d) Soil type and volume and plant type and age.
ANSWER:(d)

Q.25: The ratio of the water which can be drained freely form the material to the total volume of
The material is known as:
a) Specific retention.
b) Specific yield.
c) Porosity
d) Permeability.
ANSWER: (b)

Monday, October 15, 2012

FCI,Bank English Solved Sample Paper

FCI,Bank  English Solved Sample Paper
English Grammar FCI Practice Test
Directions: In each of the following sentence, a blank has been given which can be filled correctly by one
of the four alternatives given under it.

  1. If the downward trend in revenues is not ….. the shortfall at the end of the year may be most
Astonishing.
  1. Eliminated
  2. Controlled
  3. Reversed
  4. Suppressed
ANSWER: (c)


  1. The controversy is likely to ….. bad blood between the two communities.
  1. Involve
  2. Improve
  3. Infuse
  4. Create
ANSWER: (d)


  1. He is in the habit of ….. his head whenever anything goes wrong.
  1. Hiding
  2. Losing
  3. Protecting
  4. Loosing
ANSWER: (b)


  1. The British were able to establish an empire in India, largely because the ruling Indian princes were…..
  1. Disunited
  2. Disintegrated
  3. Disjointed
  4. Disoriented
ANSWER: (a)


  1. Knowing that the news was a good one, he decided to be the …..
  1. Messenger
  2. Harbinger
  3. Informer
  4. Instructor
ANSWER: (b)


  1. But the introductory fee does not stop after the initial handshake ,brokers have to ….. it up after each
Transaction.
  1. Bring
  2. Give
  3. Boost
  4. Cough
ANSWER: (a)

  1. The organizers of the conference have….. the allegations made against them.
  1. Retorted
  2. Repulsed
  3. Rebuked
  4. Repudiated
ANSWER: (d)

  1. ….. work is more enjoyable an compulsory work.
  1. Temporary
  2. Voluntary
  3. Slavish
  4. Mechanical
ANSWER: (b)


  1. The old ‘Nature Versus …..’ debate regarding crime continues even today.
  1. Culture
  2. Man
  3. Nurture
  4. Universe
ANSWER: (b)

  1. The sun ….. at six this morning.
  1. Arose
  2. Rose
  3. Aroused
  4. Raised
ANSWER: (b)


  1. Flood has ….. the misery of the people already hit by the cyclone.
  1. Worsened
  2. Intensified
  3. Repeated
  4. Compounded
ANSWER: (d)


  1. The prisoner was ordered to be released when it was discovered that there had been a ….. of justice.
  1. Mischance
  2. Miscarriage
  3. Mishap
  4. Misdemeanor
ANSWER: (d)

  1. It was his ….. that saved him from the coming danger.
  1. Foresight
  2. Prediction
  3. Presage
  4. Detection
ANSWER: (a)

  1. The bureaucrat was ….. for his role in the scan.
  1. Reinstated
  2. Criticized
  3. Indicted
  4. Indicted
ANSWER: (c)


  1. It is becoming more and more …... that the principal is losing the confidence of his staff.
  1. Prominent
  2. Conspicuous
  3. Manifest
  4. Apparent
ANSWER: (d)



  1. Health is too important to be …..
  1. Neglected
  2. Detected
  3. Despised
  4. Discarded
ANSWER: (a)


  1. As soon as the news of the director’s death reached the board, the meeting was ……
  1. Impounded
  2. Suspended
  3. Banned
  4. Adjourned
ANSWER: (b)

  1. It is strange that he should be as ….. as his brother is generous.
  1. Liberal
  2. Spendthrift
  3. Reckless
  4. Stingy
ANSWER: (d)

  1. The labor reader ….. the government in the assembly today of not protecting the interests of textile workers.
  1. Assaulted
  2. Accused
  3. Attacked
  4. Instigated
ANSWER: (b)

  1. He is not only kind but also ….. in his dealings with the poor.
  1. Courteous
  2. Churlish
  3. Malicious
  4. Boorish
ANSWER: (a)


Bank Clerical Exams English Practice Test

Bank Clerical Exams English Practice Test
English Objective Paper for  Bank Clerical Test
 Directions: In each of the following sentence, a blank has been given which can be filled correctly by one of the four alternatives given under it.
1.      Mr. Roy was ….. the man of the year by the Lion’s club society.
a.       Accounted
b.      Defined
c.       Announced
d.      Designated
ANSWER: (d)

2. became alert because I ….. trouble around me.
a.       Comprehended
b.      Sensed
c.       Transcended
d.      Saw
ANSWER: (b)


3. The driver suddenly applied the brakes when he saw a ….. truck ahead of him
a.       Static
b.      Solitary
c.       Stationary
d.      Ommobile
ANSWER: (c)
4….. an accident, the train will arrive in time.
a.       Besides
b.      Accepting
c.       Despite
d.      Barring
ANSWER: (d)

5.It was ….. of him to act so in the company of his friends.
a.       Ridiculous
b.      Funny
c.       Amusing
d.      Mocking
ANSWER: (a)

6.As a witness of the court, you have to be ….. in your statement.
a.       Short
b.      Accurate
c.       Pointed
d.      Prompt
ANSWER: (b)
7.Hamlet wanted to ….. the death of his father who was treacherously killed by his mother’s lover.
a.       Revenge
b.      Avenge
c.       Forgive
d.      Vindicate
ANSWER: (b)
8.He has shown both by his hard work and by his conduct that he ….. a special award.
a.       Aspires
b.      Needs
c.       Merits
d.      Dislikes
ANSWER: (c)
9.They ….. a new plan to throw him out of that office.
a.       Conspired
b.      Conceived
c.       Connived
d.      Contrived
ANSWER: (d)
10.The visit to my home town ….. many happy memories of my own childhood.
a.       Revived
b.      Recollected
c.       Retained
d.      Reminded
ANSWER: (c)
 11.It has now been ….. that 52 people died in the crash.
a.       Assured
b.      Confirmed
c.       Counted
d.      Ensured
ANSWER: (b)

12.My father was too ….. to push open the heavy door.
a.       Timid
b.      Faint
c.       Feeble
d.      Faltering
ANSWER: (c)

13.Animals are such ….. friends, they ask
a.       Useful
b.      Social
c.       Humane
d.      Agreeable
ANSWER: (d)

14.Modern architecture has discarded the ….. trimming o buildings and emphasizes simplicity of line.
a.       Gaudy
b.      Flagrant
c.       Gaunt
d.      Flamboyant
ANSWER: (d)

15.The presence of their professor in the very next table….. the conversation of the boys in the restaurant.
a.       Obstructed
b.      Limited
c.       Inhibited
d.      Interrupted
ANSWER: (c)

16.The matter would have become serious if ….. action had not been taken.
a.       Deliberate
b.      Fast
c.       Hasty
d.      Timely
ANSWER: (d)

17.He was in trouble because he did not ….. the instructions.
a.       Follow
b.      Observe
c.       Confirm
d.      Chase
ANSWER: (a)

18.Peace committees were formed and police vigilance intensified to prevent ….. of further communal violence.
a.       Emergence
b.      Occurrence
c.       Recurrence
d.      Recrudescence
ANSWER: (d)

19.He finds it difficult to ….. between blue and green as he is colour blind.
a.       Distinguish
b.      Study
c.       Recognize
d.      See
ANSWER: (a)

20.Qwing to their unruly behavior, some members of the cricket team were ….. from taking part in the matches.
a.       Banned
b.      Exempted
c.       Excluded
d.      Outlawed
ANSWER: (a)

21.The committee met to ….. the team for the tournament.
a.       Appoint
b.      Select
c.       Elect
d.      Nominate
ANSWER: (b)

22.On a final consideration, Mr. Abercrombie’s book strikes us as singular ….. of thought.
a.       Attributive
b.      Significative
c.       Symptomatic
d.      Evocative
ANSWER: (d)
23.As the news of the natural ….. spread offers of relief poured in.
a.       Misery
b.      Misfortune
c.       Calamity
d.      Collapse
ANSWER: (c)

24.People who have an ….. reputation are often avoided by the rest.
a.       Unsteady
b.      Unsavory
c.       Unsafe
d.      Unsanctified
ANSWER: (b)

25.The lions in the Gir forest are protected as they come under ….. species.
a.       Dangerous
b.      Engendered
c.       Enamored
d.      Endangered
ANSWER: (d)