SINGARENI SURVEYOR TRAINEE -T&S Gr.B(External) SAMPLE QUESTIONS

SINGARENI SURVEYOR TRAINEE -T&S Gr.B(External) SAMPLE QUESTIONS

SCCL – Surveyor Trainee

SAMPLE / MODEL QUESTION PAPER

Questions : 150                                                                   Duration : 2 hours

General Instructions to candidates:

1) All questions carry equal marks.

2) No negative marks.

3) Answer all questions.

4) Every question has 4 options and only ONE is CORRECT Answer.

5) Use OMR sheet for marking the correct answer by bubbling with BLUE or BLACK ballpoint pen only.

1) A man standing at a point P is watching the top of a tower, which makes any angle of elevation of 30 degrees with man’s eye. The man walks some distance towards the tower to watch its top and the angle of elevation becomes 60 degrees. What is the distance between the base of the tower and the point P ?

1) 4√3 units 2) 8 units

3) Data inadequate 4) None of these

2) If Sin A = -3/5 and lies in the third quadrant, then the value of Cos (A/2) is

1) 1/5 2) -1/5

3) 1/√10 4) -1/√10

3) The volume of a solid right circular cylinder is V, the whole surface area is S, height is h

and radius of base is r. Then the ratio V(1/h + 1/r) : S equals

1) 1 : 4 2) 1 : 3

3) 1 : 2 4) 1 : 5

4) Two isosceles triangles have equal vertical angles and their corresponding sides are

4 : 9. The ratio of their areas is

1) 2 : 3 2) 9 : 4

3) 16 : 81 4) 4 : 9

5) The perimeter of a square and a rectangle are equal. If rectangle is 10 cm X 8 cm, then

the area of the square exceeds the area of the rectangle by p%. The value of p is .

1) 1 2) 1 1/4

3) 1 1/2 4) 1/2

6) The length of two chords PQ and PR of a circle are 12 cm and 9 cm and

angle QPR = 90 degrees, then the radius of the circle (in cm) is.

1) 11 2) 15

3) 7.5 4) 10

7) Angle A of a quadrilateral ABCD is 26 degrees less than angle B. Angle B is twice angle

C and angle C is 10 degrees more than angle D. What would be the measure of angle A

(in degrees) ? 1) 106 2) 68

3) 74 4) 84

8) Ramya purchased an item for Rs, 46000 and sold it at a loss of 12%. With that amount

she purchase another item and sold it at a gain of 12%. What was her overall gain/loss

(in Rs) ?

1) 662.40 loss 2) 662.40 profit

3) 642.80 loss 4) 642.80 profit

9) A person starts from A at 6 am and reaches B at 10 am. Another person starts from B at

7.30 am and reaches A at 11 am. They will meet at.

1) 8.30 am 2) 9.20 am

3) 8.40 am 4) 9.00 am

10) The cycle in a traffic signal completes in 60 secs. During each cycle light is green for

25 secs, it is yellow for 5 secs, and red for 30 secs. What is the probability that light is

not green at a randomly chosen time ?

1) 1 2) 5/12

3) 2/3 4) 7/12

11) A committee of 3 members is to be selected out of 3 girls and 2 boys. What is the

Probability that the committee has at least one boy ?

1) 9/10 2) 1/10

3) 1/5 4) 3/5

12) Find the wrong number in the series – 3, 5, 7, 12, 17, 19

1) 19 2) 17 .

3) 13 4) 12

13) In an Arithmetic Progression, the 12th term is -13 and the sum of the first four terms is

24, then sum of first 10 terms is 1) 12 2) 15

3) 1 4) 0

14) In 2016, the Olympic Games shall be held in

1) Beijing, China 2) Tokyo, Japan

3) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 4) Bangkok, Thailand

15) The hardware device or software program that sends messages between networks is

known as a

1) Bridge 2) Backbone

3) Router 4) Gateway

16) A collection of programs that controls how your computer system runs and processes

information is called

1) Operating System 2) Computer

3) Compiler 4) Interpreter

17) Which of the following lines demarcates the boundary between India and Pakistan ?

1) Radcliffe Line 2) Maginot Line

3) Mcmahon Line 4) Durand Line

18) Choose the word which is most similar in meaning to the word printed with underline -

Paused

1) halted 2) relaxed

3) ended 4) stuck

19) The loudness of a sound wave is determined by its

1) amplitude 2) frequency

3) wavelength 4) speed

20) Cosmology is the study of

1) Cosmetics 2) Universe

3) Crime 4) Manuscripts