KVS Librarian Recruitment Exam. 2018 (Part-I, Q. No.01-51) Previous year solved questions

 

Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS)

Librarian Recruitment Examination- 2018

Questions with Answers

(KVS-DEC-2018 KEY EXAM-23/12/2018 Date. 29/12/2018 Set:- K - LIBRARIAN)

(Part-I)

1- General English

 

1. In the following items a word is followed by four explanatory expressions. Choose the expression which best describes the word.

Insolvent

 

1)    one who cannot pay one's debts.

2)    one who has paid up all one's debts.

3)    one who does not lend money to others.

4)    one who does not buy on credit.

 

Ans: 1) one who cannot pay one's debts

 

2. In the following items a word is followed by four explanatory expressions. Choose the expression which best describes the word.

Turncoat

1)    one who makes alterations in coats

2)    one who changes one's party

3)    one who buys many coats

4)    one who sticks to one's views

 

Ans: 2) one who changes one's party

 

3. Choose the word nearly opposite in meaning to the given word.

Dainty

 

1)    long

2)    rough

3)    simple

4)    nice

 

Ans:  2) rough

 

4. In each of the following sentences improve the

underlined part with the help of given options.

 

The population of London is greater than any other city in England.

 

1)    greatest than other cities

2)    greater than that of any other city

3)    greater than every other city

4)    greater than all other cities

 

Ans: 2) greater than that of any other city

 

5. You did not know how he will react.

 

1)    would have reacted

2)    ought to react

3)    would react

4)    will have reacted

 

Ans: 3) would react

 

6. The idiom given below is followed by four possible meanings. Choose the correct one.

through thick and thin

 

1)    in the same way

2)    in difficult times

3)    in happy times

4)    under all conditions

 

Ans: 4) would react

 

7. In the following sentence, out of the given options choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the underline word ?

The peace talks broke up in disarray.

 

1)    discussion

2)    arrangement

3)    confusion

4)    disregard

 

Ans: 3) confusion

 

8. In the following sentence only one part has an error. Choose the part with the error.

 

1)    Many a man

2)    do not know

3)    his

4)    own good deeds

 

Ans: 2) do not know

 

9. Complete the sentences given below by using the correct form of the verbs with the help of options that follow :

When I reached the station the train

 

1)    should leave

2)    had left

3)    would leave

4)    would have left

 

Ans: 2) had left

 

10. He told me that he ___________ his work.

 

1)    will have to complete

2)    has completed

3)    will complete

4)    had completed

 

Ans: 4) had completed

 

 

2- General Hindi

 

11. 'उग्र' सब्द का उपयुक्त बिपरीत सब्द होगा:

 

1)    कोमल

2)    तीब्र

3)    सौम्य

4)   सरल

 

Ans: 3) सौम्य

 

12. "आज आपके ककम के घंटो की सिमा निर्धारित कर दी गई है। "

उपर्युक्त बकया में प्रयुक्त क्रियाबिसेसणा पद है "

 

1)    घंटों की

2)    आज

3)    आपके

4)    कामके

 

Ans: 2) आज

 

13. निम्नलिखित काब्या पंक्तियों में मुख्यतः किसी अलंकार का पप्रयोग दिखाई देता है ?

लघु सुरधनु-से पंखा पसरे

शीतल मलय समीर सहारे।

 

1)    उपमा

2)    यमक'

3)    रूपक

4)   उत्येक्षा

 

Ans: 1) उपमा

 

14. "तुम्हारी विद्रुता की सब प्रशंसा सरते है। "

उपर्युक्त ककया में रेखांकित पड़ा है :

 

1)    सार्बनम

2)    बिशेषणा

3)    संज्ञा

4)   क्रिया

 

Ans: 3) संज्ञा

 

15. 'टिप्पण' के बारे में कौन-सा कथन सत्य नहीं है ?

 

1)    टिप्पण लेखक लिपिक /सहायक /कार्यालय अधीक्षक के नाम के आद्यक्षर बाई और हो

2)    संक्षिप्त हो

3)    मूलपत्र पर ही लेखा गया हो

4)    बिचारधीना बिषय के निस्तारण से सम्बधिता सभी बातो का संक्षिप्त उल्लेख हो

 

Ans:  3) मूलपत्र पर ही लेखा गया हो

 

16. भारतीय संबिधान के अनुसार हिन्दी है भारत की:

 

1)    राज्य भाषा

2)    राष्ट्र भाषा

3)    राज भाषा

4)   संपर्क भाषा

 

Ans: 3) राज भाषा

 

17. अनुस्वार के बारे में कौन-सा कथन ठीक है ?

 

1)    अनुस्वार स्वर की सहायता बिना बोला जा सकता है।

2)    अनुस्वार शुद्ध ब्यंजन है।

3)    अनुस्वार और अनुनाशिका के उच्चारण में अंतर नहीं है।

4)   अनुस्वार स्वर और ब्यंजन के बिच अने बाली नासिक्य ध्वनि है।

 

Ans: 4) अनुस्वार स्वर और ब्यंजन के बिच अने बाली नासिक्य ध्वनि है।

 

18. हिंदी की लिपि है :

 

1)    रोमन

2)    सांस्कृतिक

3)    देबनागरी

4)   खरोष्ठी

 

Ans: 3) देबनागरी

 

19. कौन- सा नाटक जयशंकर प्रसाद के द्वारा रचित नहीं है ?

 

1)    कामना

2)    स्कन्दगुप्त

3)    चन्द्रगुप्त

4)   मत्स्यगंधा

 

Ans: 4) मत्स्यगंधा

 

20. किस कबि की गणना सगुणा भक्तिधारा के काबियो में नहीं होती ?

 

1)    हरिदास

2)    सूरदास

3)    तुलसीदास

4)    कबीरदास

 

Ans: 4) कबीरदास

 

 

 

3- Gen. Knowledge And Current Affairs

 

21. Which among the following is not a statutory

commission set up by a law of Parliament ?

 

1)    The Law Commission of India

2)    National Commission of Women

3)    National Human Rights Commission

4)    The Election Commission of India

 

Ans: 4) The Election Commission of India

 

22. The name of Holt Mackenzie is associated with which land settlement policy ?

 

1)    Mahalwari settlement

2)    Quinquennial- settlement

3)    Permanent settlement

4)    Ryatwari settlement

 

Ans: 1) Mahalwari settlement

 

23. What among the following was observed on March 20, 2018 ?

 

1)    World Consumer Rights Day

2)    International Day of Happiness

3)    World Mother Language Day

4)    World Cancer Day

 

Ans: 2) International Day of Happiness

 

24. Integral Coach Factory is located at

 

1)    Perumbur (Chennai)

2)    Bengaluru

3)    Varanasi

4)    Kapurthala

 

Ans: 1) Perumbur (Chennai)

 

25. Which of the Allowing Countries is not a member of the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) ?

 

1)    Singapore

2)    Malaysia

3)    Japan

4)    Cambodia

 

Ans: 3) Japan

 

26. Who among the following Mughal rulers categorised agricultural land into four categories on the basis of the quality of land ?

 

1)    Aurangazeb

2)    Humayun

3)    Akbar

4)    Shahjahan

 

Ans: 3) Akbar

 

27. Haryana is included in :

 

1)    Free (or) Less Prone to Drought

2)    Extreme Drought Affected area

3)    Severe Drought Affected area

4)    Moderate Drought Affected area

 

Ans: 4) Moderate Drought Affected area

 

28. Which one of the following elements is not the part of hydrological cycle ?

 

1)    Condensation

2)    Evaporation

3)    Precipitation

4)    Hydration

 

Ans: 4) Hydration

 

29. Match List - I and List - II and select the correct answer using the code below :

 

List - I                              

(a) Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan 

(b) Khoya Paya

(c) Bhim

(d) Jan Dhan Yojana

 

List -II

(i) Reporting and searching missing children

(ii)  To facilitate e-payments directly through Banks

(iii)  Financial Inclusion

(iv) Universal acceptability for persons with disability

 

1)    a-ii, b-i, c-iv, d-iii

2)    a-ii, b-i, c-iii, d-iv

3)    a-iv, b-iii, c-i, d-ii

4)    a-iv, b-i, c-ii, d-iii

 

Ans: 4) a-iv, b-i, c-ii, d-iii

 

30. Where among the following was the Asian Para Games held in October, 2018 ?

 

1)    Germany

2)    Dubai

3)    Indonesia

4)    Thailand

 

Ans: 3) Indonesia

 

 

4- Reasoning Ability

 

31. Akshay was counting down from 26. Amrita was counting the prime numbers starting from 2. At which position will they call out the same number if they were calling out at the same speed?

 

1)    9th

2)    6th

3)    7th

4)    8th

 

Ans: 4) 8th

 

32. In a certain code the word ACCEPTED is written as CAECTPDE then in the same code the word REJECTED will be written as

 

1)    EREJCTDE

2)    REEJCTDE

3)    EREJTCDE

4)    ERJETCDE

 

Ans: 3) EREJTCDE

 

33.There are two sets of figures. One is Problem Figure while the other is Answer Figure. Find out which one of the Answer Figure would occupy the next position in the Problem Figure if they continue to change in the same order.

 

 

1)    d

2)    a

3)    b

4)    c

 

Ans: 3) b

 

34. Three positions of a dice are given. Find the digit on the face opposite to the face with digit 6.

 

 

 

1)    3

2)    1

3)    5

4)    4

 

Ans: 4) 4

 

35. Which of the following is not a team sport ? (the letters are jumbled).

 

1)    ASBTEKLABL

2)    LALOTBOF

3)    CKIETRC

4)    SGNIKI

 

Ans: 4) SGNIKI

 

36. Insert the missing number

 

 

 

1)    480

2)    197

3)    284

4)    375

 

Ans: 4) 375

 

37. Select the correct option which is related to the third term in the same way as second term is related to the first.

Ecology : Environment :: Histology : ?

 

1)    Tissues

2)    Fossils

3)    Historylk

4)    Harmones

 

Ans: 1) Tissues

 

38. Find the number of triangles in the following figure :

 

 

 

1)    25

2)    16

3)    20

4)    24

 

Ans: 4) 24

 

39. What would come next in the following number series ?

2, 2, 5, 13, 28, ?

 

1)    60

2)    46

3)    52

4)    58

 

Ans: 3) 52

 

40. A clock is so placed that if hour hand is facing East at 1: 30. In which direction does its minute hand point ?

 

1)    North-West

2)    South

3)    West

4)    South-West

 

Ans: 4) South-West

 

41. Choose the most suitable option for the following statement :

An operating system is responsible for   the computer system, while an application software is required for

 

(1) booting, playing a video

(2) playing a video on, accessing the internet

(3) booting, accessing the hard disk

(4) accessing the internet on, playing a video

 

Ans: (1) booting, playing a video

 

42. Given the following sizes of memory :

1 MB, 1 KB, 1 GB

Which of the following is correct decreasing order ?

 

(1) 1 GB, 1 KB, 1 MB

(2) 1 MB, 1 GB, 1 KB

(3) 1 GB, 1 MB, 1 KB

(4) 1 MB, 1 KB, 1 GB

 

Ans: (3) 1 GB, 1 MB, 1 KB

 

 

43. Which is the most accurate option ? Icon on Windows desktop is the :

 

(1) symbol of a folder stored in the computer.

(2) name of a file stored in hard disk.

(3) name of a folder stored in hard disk.

(4) symbol of an object stored in the Computer

 

Ans: (4) symbol of an object stored in the Computer

 

44. URL of a webpage is a       

 

(1) address of the webpage

(2) software to open the webpage

(3) function to open the website

(4) search engine

 

Ans: (1) address of the webpage

 

45. Which of the following is not the capability of a computer system ?

 

(1) Analyzing data

(2) Gathering or Collecting data

(3) Storing data

(4) Processing data

 

Ans: (2) Gathering or Collecting data

 

46. Virus is a malicious computer program that can :

(a) replicate itself

(b) delete files from hard disk

(c)  cause viral fever to the user

(d)  shutdown the computer

 

Which is the correct option ?

 

(1) All statements except (d) are true.

(2) All statements (a) - (d) are true.

(3) All statements except (c) are true.

(4) All statements except (a) are true

 

Ans: (3) All statements except (c) are true

 

47.  _________  is the software which can be used,

modified and even redistributed, while _________  is the software that the user is allowed to try for free for a specified period of time.

 

1)    Free Software, Shareware

2)    Free Software, Freeware

3)    Freeware, Shareware

4)    Shareware, Freeware

 

Ans: 1) Free Software, Shareware

 

48.  Which of the following is not an operating system ?

 

(1) Red Hat Linux

(2) Windows

(3) Google

(4) Ubuntu

 

Ans: (3) Google

 

49. Which of the following best describes the components of computerized railway reservation system ?

 

(1) Browsers, Authorization mechanism, Trains, Platform

(2) Trains, Tickets, Platform, Station

(3) Browsers, Authorization mechanism, Database server, Platform

(4) Browsers, Authorization mechanism, Database server, Payment gateway

 

Ans: (4) Browsers, Authorization mechanism, Database server, Payment gateway

 

50. A combination of  ------------------- key and  ---------------  key is used for printing the document file in MS-Word.

 

(1) CTRL, P

(2) Fl, P

(3) SHIFT, P

(4) ALT, P

 

Ans: (1) CTRL, P

 

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