IB: Assistant Central Intelligence Officer Grade-II (Exec) Paper -1 - 2012 Question Paper

1. A man decides to travel 80 kilometers in 8 hours partly by foot and partly on a bicycle. If his speed on foot is 8 km/hr and on bicycle 16 km/hr, what distance would he travel on foot?
(i) 20 km
(ii) 30 km
(iii) 48 km
(iv) 60 km

2. Due to a 25 % increase in the price of rice per kilogram a person is able to purchase 20 kilograms less for Rs.400. What is the increased price of rice per kilogram?
(i) Rs.5
(ii) Rs.6
(iii) Rs.10
(iv) Rs.4

3. A toy weighing 24 grams of an alloy of two metals is worth Rs 174/-, but if the weights of the two metals be interchanged, the toy would be worth Rs 162/-. If the price of one metal be Rs 8 per gram, find the price of the other metal used to make the toy
(i) Rs.10/ gram
(ii) Rs.6/gram
(iii) Rs.4/ gram
(iv) Rs.5/gram

4. Three bells chime at intervals of 48, 60 and 90 minutes respectively. If all the three bells chime together at 10 AM, at what time will the three bells chime again that day?
(i) 1 PM
(ii) 2 PM
(iii) 8 PM
(iv) 10 PM

5. Find the last two digits of:
15 × 37 × 63 × 51 × 97 × 17
(i) 35
(ii) 45
(iii) 55
(Iv) 85

6. After striking the floor, a ball rebounds to 4/5th of the height from which it has fallen, find the total distance that it travels before coming to rest if it has been gently dropped from a height of 120 metres.
(i) 540 meters
(ii) 960 meters
(iii) 1080 meters
(iv) 1120 meters

7. There is a 7 digit telephone number with all different digits. If the digits at extreme right and extreme left are 5 and 6 respectively, find how many such telephone numbers are Possible.
(i) 120
(ii) 1,00,000
(iii) 6720
(iv) 30,240

8. A speaks the truth 3 out of 4 times, and B 5 out of 6 times. What is the probability that they will contradict each other in stating the same fact?
(i) 2/3
(b) 1/3
(c) 5/6
(d) 1/21

9. A circle is inscribed inside an equilateral triangle touching all the three sides. If the radius of the circle is 2 cm, find the area of the triangle.
(i) 15v3
(ii) 18v3
(iii) 12v2
(iv) 12v3

10. Five persons A, B, C, D and E are sitting in a row facing you such that D is on the left of C; B is on the right of E; A is on the right of C and B is on the left of D. If E has only one neighbour, then who is sitting in the centre?
(i) A
(ii) B
(iii) C
(iv) D

11. In which city is the headquarters of World Trade Organisation (WTO) locate?
(i) New York
(ii) Geneva
(iii) Rome
(iv) Paris

12 In a family of five persons, Dinesh is Jairam’s son and Gopal’s brother while Meeta is Gopal’s mother and Jayanti’s daughter. If there is no step brothers or half brothers in the family which of the following statements is true?
(i) Jayanti is Dinesh’s mother
(ii) Meeta is Dinesh’s Mother
(iii) Jayanti is Jairam’s grandmother
(iv) All the above

13. Four sisters-Suvarna, Tara, Uma and Vihba are playing a game such that the loser doubles the money of each of the other players from her share. They played four games and each sister lost one game in alphabetical order, at the end of fourth game, each sister had Rs.32. How much money did Suvarna start with?
(i) Rs 60
(ii) Rs 34
(iii) Rs 66
(iv) Rs 28

14. Indira is three times older than Yogesh while Zaheer is half the age of Wahida. If Yogesh is older than Zaheer then Which of the following statements can be inferred?
(i) Yogesh is older than wahida.
(ii) Indira is older than Wahida.
(iii) Indira may be younger than Wahida.
(iv) None of the above

15. A four-person team from Asian Paints is painting Foolan’s house. Mehmood is painting the front of the house. Ramesh is in the alley behind the house painting the back. Jeevan is painting the Window frames on the north side and Sudhir is on the south. If Mehmood switches places with John, and John then switches places with Sudhir, where is Sudhir now?
(i) In the alley behind the house
(ii) On the north side of the house
(iii) In front of the house
(iv) On the south side of the house

16. What is the total number of Zodiac constellations (Nakshatra) in Indian astrology?
(i) 12
(ii) 15
(iii) 18
(iv) 27

17. Who established Ramkrishna Mission?
(i) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(ii) Shivanand
(iii) Swami Dayanand Saraswati
(iv) Vivekananda

18. If in a coded language MADRAS is written as LBCSZT, how would BOMBAY be written?
(i) APNCBX
(ii) APLCZZ
(iii) CPOCBZ
(iv) CQOCBX

19. If under a certain code the Word CARROM is written as BZQQNL, which word will be coded as HOUSE?
(i) GNTRD
(ii) INVRF
(iii) IPVTF
(iv) GPTID

20. Rahul’s mother is the only daughter of Monika’s father. How is Monika’s husband related to Rahul?
(i) Uncle
(ii) Father
(iii) Grandfather
(iv) Brother

21. A man is facing west. He turns 45^° in the clockwise direction and then another 180^° in the same direction and then 270^° in the anticlockwise direction. Which direction is he facing now?
(i) South -West
(ii) South
(iii) North-West
(iv) West

22. If it was Saturday on 17th December, 1982 what will be the day on 22nd December, 1984
(i) Monday
(ii) Tuesday
(iii) Wednesday
(iv) Sunday

23. One term in the following number series is not correct.
15, 16, 22, 29, 45, 70
Find out the wrong term?
(i) 16
(ii) 22
(iii) 45
(iv) 70

24. ln an exercise, Krishnan walked 25 metres towards South and then he turned to his left and moved, for 20 metres, He again turned to his left and walked 25 metres. Thereafter, he turned to his right and walked 15 metres. What is the distance and direction of his present location with reference to the starting point?
(i) 54 metres North East
(ii) 60 metres North
(iii) 35 metres East
(iv) 40 metres South East

25. Where did NASA’s land rover Curiosity landed on Mars on August 5/6, 2012?
(i) Sea of Tranquility
(ii) Gale Crater
(iii) Fast Mountain
(iv) Rover Desert

26. India’s Mars Orbiter Mission is likely to be launched in November 2013. What kind of rocket will be used by ISRO for this mission?
(i) Geo Synchronous Launch Vehicle (GSLV)
(ii) Agni III
(iii) Extended Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle
(iv) SLY – III

27. In London Olympic Games 2012, which country won the highest number of medals?
(i) Great Britain
(ii) China
(iii) Republic of Korea
(iv) United States of America

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Answer: iv
Explanation:
List of top 5 countries won the highest medals

Nations	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1. USA	46	29	29	104
2. China	38	27	23	88
3. Great Britain	29	17	19	65
4. Russia	24	26	32	82
5. South Korea	13	8	7	28

28. Who won the Gold Medal in 100 metres race in London Olympics 2012?
(i) Justin Gatlin
(ii) Yohan Blake
(iii) Tyson Gay
(iv) Usain Bolt

29. Who have been selected for Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award 2012?
(i) Rajyabardhan Singh Rathore (Shooting) and Baichung Bhutia (Football)
(ii) Gagan Narang (Shooting) and Saina Nehwal (Badminton)
(iii) Vijay Kr (shooting) and Yogeshwar Dutt (Wrestling)
(iv) Mary Kom (Boxing) and Vishwanathan Anand (Chess)

30. Which country announced in August 2012 its decision to grant political asylum to the Wikileaks founder Julian Assange?
(i) Great Britain
(ii) China
(iii) Ecuador
(iv) Belgium

31. India’s DRDO has developed a pilotless target aircraft. What is its name?
(i) Tajas
(ii) Nag
(iii) Agni III
(iv) Lakshya 2

32. What is the name of India’s first indigenously developed nuclear submarine?
(i) INS Sindhughosh
(ii) K 15
(iii) INS Arihant
(iv) INS Vikramditya

33. Why was CERN, the largest particle physic laboratory located near Geneva in news recently?
(i) For discovery of Neutrino, a new subatomic particle
(ii) For discovering Higgs Boson, a new subatomic particle
(iii) Because of differences among the member nations over finance liabilities.
(iv) Major breakdown in the laboratory

34. Which of the following countries in the Middle East is facing a civil war between the Government forces and rebel insurgents?
(i) Syria
(ii) Egypt
(iii) Tunisia
(iv) Jordon

35. In which country, there has been a spate of ‘insider killing’ in which NATO soldiers have been killed by their comrades in local police and Army?
(i) Pakistan
(ii) Iraq
(iii) Afghanistan
(iv) Iran

36. How do you observe every year the first Monday of October?
(i) Environment Day
(ii) World Habitat Day
(iii) World Diabetes Day
(iv) UNO Day

37. Which country’s lower house of Parliament is known as Wolesi Jirga?
(i) Afghanistan
(ii) Bangladesh
(iii) Pakistan
(iv) Iran

38. SEBI has decided to introduce “Basic Services Demat Account” (BSDA), What is the maximum value of securities in a BSDA at any point of time?
(i) Rs 5 lakh
(ii) Rs 4 lakh
(iii) Rs 3 lakh
(iv) Rs 2 lakh

39. Which of the following companies is posing a stiff competition to Sweden’s Ericsson to become the world’s largest telecom equipment manufacturer?
(i) Samsung
(ii) Huawei
(iii) Nokia
(iv) Panasonic

40 What is the present permissible power density value for mobile towers operating at 1800 MHz?
(i) 4.5 watt/metre
(ii) 9 watt/metre
(iii) 13.5 watt/metre
(iv) 18 watt/metre

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Day observed as	Date
Environment Day	June 5
World Habitat Day	First Monday of October
World Diabetes Day	November 14
UNO Day	October 24

Bhima River	Tungabhadra River
Koyna River	Musi River
Malaprabha River	Kundali River
Ghataprabha River	Yerla River
Warna River	Dindi River

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