Allahabad Review Officer / ARO previous paper of 2009


81. Which gas leaked in the Bhopal Gas Tragedy?
(a) Carbon monoxide
(b) Methyl isocyanate
(c) Ethyl cyanide
(d) Phenyl isocyanate

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Answer – B

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82. A person of which of the following blood groups can receive blood from a donor of any blood group?
(a) A
(b) AB
(c) B
(d) O

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Answer – B

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83. The present Comptroller and Auditor General of India is :
(a) Dr. C. Chandramouli
(b) T. K. Saraswat
(c) T. K. Vishwanathan
(d) Vinod Rai

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Answer – D

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84. The Tenth Schedule of the Constitution of India relates to :
(a) National languages of India
(b) Administration and control of Scheduled Areas and Scheduled Tribes
(c) Allocation of seats in the Council of States
(d) Disqualification on ground of Defection

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Answer – D

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85. A person who is not a member of either House of Parliament can be appointed as a member of the Council of Ministers at the Centre for a period not exceeding :
(a) Six months
(b) Nine months
(c) One year
(d) Two years

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Answer – A

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86. Who amongst the following did not serve as Vice-President of India before becoming the President of India
(a) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
(b) Dr. Zakir Hussain
(c) Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy
(d) R. Venkataraman

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Answer – C

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87. Chalukya dynasty of South India was founded by:
(a) Harihara
(b) Pulakesin I
(c) Parantaka I
(d) Bukka

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Answer – B

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88. अम्बुज, जलज, सरोज का पर्यायवाची शब्द है :
(a) उदार
(b) उपहार
(c) उचित
(d) कमल

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Answer – D

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89. ‘एकत्र’ शब्द का विलोम शब्द है :
(a) अवनति
(b) विकीर्ण
(c) विमुख
(d) बहुत

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Answer – B

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90. The unit of heredity in our body is called :
(a) Chromosome
(b) DNA
(c) Gene
(d) Nucleus

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Answer – C

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91. Which Pakistan national amongst the following was awarded Bharat Ratna?
(a) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
(b) Liagat Ali Khan
(c) M. A. Jinnah
(d) Muhamad Iqbal

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Answer – A

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92. Digital signals are not:
(a) used to control outputs
(b) either of full voltage (on) or zero voltage (off)
(c) square waveforms
(d) of varying frequency

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Answer – D

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93. The first nuclear powered submarine launched by India on 26th July, 2009 is:
(a) INS Shakti
(b) INS Viraat
(C) INS Vikrant
(d) INS Arihant

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Answer – D

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94. The Internet was originally a :
(a) LAN at MIT
(b) Code-cracking network during World War II by the U.S. Defence Department
(c) Network cooperatively created by several large hardware and software companies
(d) Small experimental research network called ARPANET

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Answer – C

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95. Six persons went to a hotel for taking their meals. Five of them spent Rs. 32 each on their meals while the sixth person spent Rs. 80 more than the average expenditure of all the six persons combined together. Find the total money spent by all the persons combined together.
(a) 240
(b) 288
(c) 326
(d) 200

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Answer – B

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96. Two successive discounts of 20% and 20% are equivalent to a single discount of:
(a) 42%
(b) 40%
(c) 36%
(d) 34%

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Answer – C

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97. Correct expansion of the term ‘http’ in Internet Address is :
(a) Hybridtext Transfer Protocol
(b) Hypertext Transfer Protocol
(c) Higher Transfertext Protocol
(d) Highertext Transfer Protocol

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Answer – B

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98. The best conductor of heat is :
(a) Iron
(b) Aluminum
(c) Copper
(d) Silver

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Answer – D

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99. The terminal colours of the rainbow are:
(a) Violet and Red
(b) Violet and Green


(c) Red and Green
(d) Red and Blue

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Answer – A

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100. Who was awarded the ‘Businessman of the Year’ award on 6th August, 2010?
(a) Mukesh Ambani
(b) Ratan Tata
(c) Azim Premji
(d) Indra Nooyi


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Answer – B

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