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SSLR Karnataka Licensed Surveyors Exam Paper I - English

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General Studies

1
Yojna a weekly journal
  1. A.Ministry of Finance        
  2. B.Ministry of Information and Broadcastin
  3. C.Ministry of Rural Development
  4. D.Planning Commission
2
Kurukshetra a journal on rural development is published by
  1. A.Ministry of Finance 
  2. B.Ministry of Information and Broadcastin
  3. C.Ministry of Rural Development
  4. D.Planning Commission
3
Devaluation of a currency means
  1. A.Fixing the value of the currency in conjuction with the movement in the value of a basket of predetermined currencies
  2. B.Reduction in the value of a currency vis-à-vis major internationally traded currencies
  3. C.Fixing the value of currency in multilateral consultaion with the IMF the World Bank and major trading partners
  4. D.Permitting the currency to seek its worth in the international market
4
In India rural incomes are generally lower than the urban incomes, which of the following reasons account for this
            1. a large number of farmers are illiterate and know little about scientific agriculture
            2. prices of primary products are lower than those of manufactured products
            3. Investments in agriculture has been low when compared to investment in industry
  1. A.1 and 3
  2. B.2 and 3
  3. C.1 and 2
  4. D.1,2 and 3
5
Which of the following programmes aims at the promotion of savings among rural women
  1. A.Rashtriya Mahila Kosh
  2. B.Indira Mahila Yojna
  3. C.Jawahar Rozgar Yojna
  4. D.Mahila Samridhi Yojna
6
What is Net National Product
  1. A.the money value of final goods and services produced annually in the economy
  2. B.the money value of annual service generation in the economy
  3. C.the money value of tangible goods produced annually in the economy
  4. D.The money value of tangible goods available in the economy
7
National income is the 
  1. A.net national product at market price
  2. B.net national product at factor cost
  3. C.net domestic product at market price
  4. D.net domestic product at factor cost
8
Chelliah Committee of 1992 deals with the overhauling of our
  1. A.financial system            
  2. B.tax system
  3. C.patents and copyrights  
  4. D.Public sector undertakings
9
During which Five Year Plan was the annual growth rate of National Income the lowest
  1. A.2nd plan
  2. B.3rd plan
  3. C.5th plan
  4. D.6th plan
10
Which of the following taxes is a progressive tax
  1. A.sales tax           
  2. B.custom tax
  3. C.excise tax         
  4. D.income tax
11
Which of the following estimates the National Income in India
  1. A.National Income Committee
  2. B.Planning Commission
  3. C.Reserve Bank Of India
  4. D.Central Statistical Organisation
12
India changed over to the decimal system, coinage in
  1. A.April 1951         
  2. B.April 1955
  3. C.April 1957         
  4. D.April 1978
13
11th Five Year Plan aim at achieving 10% rural tele density in India from the present 1.9% by the year
  1. A.2008     
  2. B.2009
  3. C.2010     
  4. D.2012
14
Which one of the following statements Monitorable Socio Economic Target of the 11th Five Year Plan under the head Environment is not correct
  1. A.treat urban waste water by 2011-12
  2. B.Increase energy efficiency by 20% points by 2016-17
  3. C.attain WHO standards of air quality in all major cities by 2011-12
  4. D.increase forest and tree cover by 15% points
15
Who is the ex-officio chairman of Planning commission and National Development Council
  1. A.President
  2. B.Prime Minister
  3. C.Finance Minister
  4. D.Commerce Minister
16
Persons below the poverty line in Indian are classified as such based on wheather
  1. A.they belong to agriculture labourer household and the scheduled caste/trive social group
  2. B.they get work for a prescribed minimum number of days in a year
  3. C.they are entitled to a minimum prescribed food basket
  4. D.their daily waged fall below the prescribed minimum wages
17
Which of the following Committee’s recommendations are being followed for estimating proverty line in India
  1. A.Dutt committee
  2. B.Lakdawala committee
  3. C.Cheliah Committee
  4. D.Chakravorty Committee
18
In which year India adopeted liberal and free market principles
  1. A.1975                 
  2. B.1981
  3. C.1991                 
  4. D.2000
19
Consider the following statements
1. There is persistent investment over time only in select locals
2. some areas are agro climatically less conductive to development
3. some areas continue to face little or no agrarian transformation and the consequent lack of social and
4. some areas have faced continous political instability
            Which of the above statements are correct
  1. A.1,2 and 3          
  2. B.1,2 and 4
  3. C.1,3 and 4          
  4. D.2,3 and 4
20
When was first human development report of India issued
  1. A.April 2001         
  2. B.March 2000
  3. C.June 2002
  4. D.April 2002

General Science

1
In ruby laser, the stimulated emission is due to transition from
  1. A.metastable state to any lower state
  2. B.any higher state of lower state
  3. C.metastable state to ground state
  4. D.any higher state to ground state
2
A direct current I flows along the length of an infinitely long straight thin walled pipe, then the magnetic field is
  1. A.uniform throughout the pipe not zero
  2. B.zero only along the axis of the pipe
  3. C.zero at any point inside the pipe
  4. D.maximum at the centre and minimum at the edge
3
convex lens made of glass has focal length 0.15m in air. If the refractive index of glass is 3/2, and that of water is 4/3 the focal length of lens when immersed in water is
  1. A.0.45 m    
  2. B.0.15 m
  3. C.0.30 m       
  4. D.0.6 m
4
Two sources are said to be coherent if they produce waves
  1. A.having a constant phase difference
  2. B.of equal wavelength
  3. C.of equal speed
  4. D.having same shape of wavefront
5
Three resistors 1 Γ’β€žΒ¦, 2 Γ’β€žΒ¦, 3Γ’β€žΒ¦ resistor a 3 V battery is connected. The current through 3 Γ’β€žΒ¦ resistor is -
  1. A.0.75 A     
  2. B.1 A
  3. C.2 A         
  4. D.1.5 A
6
In a common emitter amplifier the input signal is applied across
  1. A.anywhere 
  2. B.emitter-collector
  3. C.collector-base
  4. D.base-emitter
7
Adding detergents to water helps in removing dirty greasy stains. This is because
1. It increases greasy stains. This is because
2. It decreases the oil-water surface tension
3. It increases the viscosity of the solution
4. Dirt is held suspended surrounded by detergent molecules
  1. A.2 and 4
  2. B.1 only
  3. C.3 and 4
  4. D.4 only
8
Choose the correct statement (a) for a cricket ball that is spinning clockwise through air
S1 : Statemlines of air are symmetric around the ball.
S2 : The velocity of air above the ball relative to it is larger than that below the ball.
S3 : The velocity of air above the ball relative to it is smaller than that below the ball.
S4 : There is a net upward force on the ball.
  1. A.S1,S2 and S4
  2. B.S2 and S4
  3. C.S4 only
  4. D.S3 only
9
Ferromagnetic materials used in a transformer must have
  1. A.low permeability and high hysterisis loss
  2. B.high permeability and low hysterisis loss
  3. C.high permeability and high hysterisis loss
  4. D.low permeability and low hysterisis loss
10
According to Newton’s corpuscular theory, the speed of light is
  1. A.same in all the medium
  2. B.lesser in rarer medium
  3. C.lesser in denser medium
  4. D.independent of the medium
11
10-6 M NaOH is diluted 100 times. The pH of the diluted base is
  1. A.between 7 and 8
  2. B.between 5 and 6
  3. C.between 6 and 7
  4. D.between 10 and 11
12
In the electrolysis of acidulated water, it is desired to obtain 1.12 cc of hydrogen per second under STP condition. The current to be passed is
  1. A.1.93 A         
  2. B.9.65 A
  3. C.19.3 A        
  4. D.0.965 A
13
The one which decreases with dilution is
  1. A.molar conductance
  2. B.conductance
  3. C.specific conductance
  4. D.equivalent conductance
14
Vapour pressure of pure ‘A’ is 70 mm of Hg at 25oC. It forms an ideal solution with ‘B’ in which mole fraction of A is 0.8. if the vapour pressure of the solution is 84 mm of Hg at 25oC, the vapour pressure of pure ‘B’ at 25oC is
  1. A.28 mm   
  2. B.56 mm
  3. C.70 mm    
  4. D.140 mm
15
A 6% solution of urea is isotonic with
  1. A.1 M solution of glucose
  2. B.0.05 M solution of glucose
  3. C.6% solution of glucose
  4. D.25% solution of glucose
16
In countries nearer to polar region, the roads are sprinkled with CaCl2. This is
  1. A.to minimise the wear and tear of the roads
  2. B.to minimise the snow fall
  3. C.to minimise pollution
  4. D.to minimise the accumulation of dust on the road
17
A compound of ‘A’ and ‘B’ crystallises in a cubic lattice in which ‘A’ atoms occupy the lattice points at the corners of the cube. The ‘B’ atoms occupy the centre of each face of the cube. The probable empirical formula of the compound is
  1. A.AB2 
  2. B.A2B
  3. C.AB
  4. D.AB3
18
In electrophilic aromatic substitution reaction, the nitro group is meta directing because it
  1. A.decreases electron density at ortho and para positions
  2. B.decreases electron density at meta position
  3. C.increases electron  density at meta position
  4. D.increases electron density at ortho and para position
19
The best method for the conversion of an alcohol into an alkyl chloride is by treating the alcohol with
  1. A.PCI5
  2. B.PCI3
  3. C.SOCl2 in presence of pyridine
  4. D.dry HCl in the presence of anhydrous ZnCl2
20
The carbon bond length in benzene is
  1. A.in between C2H6 and C2H4
  2. B.same as in C2H4
  3. C.in between C2H6 and C2H2
  4. D.in between C2H4 and C2H2
21
The respiratory quotient during cellular respiration would depend on
  1. A.the nature of enzymes involved
  2. B.the nature of the substrate
  3. C.the amount of carbon dioxide released
  4. D.the amount of oxygen utilised
22
Which of the following is not a green - house gas ?
  1. A.Water vapour
  2. B.Carbon monoxide
  3. C.Methane
  4. D.Oxygen
23
Both husband and wife have normal vision though their fathers were colorblind and mothers did not have any gene for colorblindness. The probability of their daughters becoming colorblind is
  1. A.50%          
  2. B.75%
  3. C.0% 
  4. D.25%
24
An animal, which has both exoskeleton and endoskeleton structures is a
  1. A.fresh-water mussel
  2. B.tortoise
  3. C.frog
  4. D.jelly fish
25
Identify the group, which includes animals all of which give birth to young ones directly?
  1. A.Dolphin, kangaroo, bat, cat
  2. B.Platypus, penguin, bat, hippopotamus
  3. C.shrew, bat, kiwi, car
  4. D.Lion, whale, ostrich, bat
26
Compare the statement A and B.
Statement A Blood sugar level falls rapidly after hepatectomy.
Statement B The glycogen of the liver is the principal source of blood sugar.
Select the correct description.
  1. A.Both the statements A and B are correct and B is the reason for A
  2. B.Statement A is correct and B is wrong
  3. C.Statement A is wrong and B is correct
  4. D.Both the statements A and B are correct and B is not the reason for A
27
What is/are true about heart wood?
(A) It does not help in water conduction.
(B) It is also called laburnum.
(C) It is dark in colour but very soft.
(D) It has tracheary elements which are filled with tannin, resin, etc.
  1. A.B,C and D
  2. B.A and D
  3. C.B and D
  4. D.A, B and C
28
Compare the statements A and B.
Statement A Auxins promote apical dominance by suppressing the activity of lateral buds.
Statement B In moriculature, periodic pruning of shoot tips is done to make mulberry plants bushy.
Select the correct description.
  1. A.Both the statements A and B are correct and A is the reason for B
  2. B.Statement A is correct and B is wrong
  3. C.Statement A is wrong and B is correct
  4. D.Both the statements A and B are correct and A is not the reason for B
29
Bryophytes resemble algae is the following aspects
  1. A.Filamentous body, presence of vascular tissues and autotrophic nutrition
  2. B.Differentiation of plant body into root, stem and leaves and autotrophic nutrition
  3. C.Thallus like plant body, presence of roots and autotrophic nutrition
  4. D.Thallus like plant body, lack of vascular tissues and autotrophic nutrition
30
Stoma opens, when
  1. A.guard cells swell due to an increase in their water potential
  2. B.guard cells swell by endosmosis duie to influx of hydrogen ions (protons)
  3. C.guard cells swell by endosmosis due to efflux of potassium ions
  4. D.guard cell swell due to a decrease in their water potential

GK

1
The state of Karnataka lies in........... region of India.
  1. A.North east
  2. B.South east
  3. C.North west
  4. D.South west
2
. Karnataka shares its boundaries with
  1. A.Tamil Nadu
  2. B.Madhya Pradesh
  3. C.Odisha
  4. D.West Bengal
3
The state of Karnataka took birth in
  1. A.August 15,1927
  2. B.November 30,1945
  3. C.August 15,1947
  4. D.November 1,1956
4
Total number of districts at present is
  1. A.30
  2. B.40
  3. C.50
  4. D.60
5
Official language of the state of Karnataka is
  1. A.Telgu
  2. B.English
  3. C.Tamil
  4. D.Karnanada and English
6
Pick the odd one out among the following:
  1. A.Yakshagana
  2. B.Asian elephant
  3. C.Indian Roller
  4. D.Sunflower
7
The following is state is state symbol of Karnataka
  1. A.Lotus
  2. B.Sunflower
  3. C.Jasmine
  4. D.Rose
8
On June 5,2016 revenue minister of the following state resigned over corruption charges.
  1. A.Karnataka
  2. B.Maharashtra
  3. C.Goa
  4. D.Madhya Pradesh
9
Along with kaveri the other major river system of Karnataka is
  1. A.Ganga
  2. B.Krishna
  3. C.Mahanadi
  4. D.Yamuna
10
One of the following is not the tributary of Kaveri
  1. A.Hewavati
  2. B.Kabiri
  3. C.Lakshuana
  4. D.Bhima
11
One of following is not a tributary of Keveri
  1. A.Laleshmana
  2. B.Vedavathi
  3. C.Malaprabha
  4. D.Tungbhadra
12
Most of the rivers flow out of Krishna.
  1. A.Eastward
  2. B.Westward in Bay of Bengal
  3. C.Nothward
  4. D.Southward
13
Kastri Viswanatha temple at Pattadakal is a UNESCO world Heritage site. It was build by kings of the
  1. A.Chalukya Empire
  2. B.Rashtrakuta Empire
  3. C.Nando Empire
  4. D.Mauryan Empire
14
Mollikarbuna Temple in Karnataka was built by the kings of
  1. A.Chalukya Empire
  2. B.Rashrtrakuta Empire
  3. C.Handa Empire
  4. D.Mauryan Empire
15
Prior to the 3rd century ....... most of Karnataka formed part of the
  1. A.Chelukya Empire
  2. B.Rashtrakutia  Empire
  3. C.Nanda Empire
  4. D.Mauryan Empire
16
The Leadsman Dynasty had its capital at
  1. A.Mauryan Empire
  2. B.Satavahna
  3. C.Kadambas
  4. D.Mayurshrama
17
The State of Karnataka was originally called
  1. A.Mysore
  2. B.Bangalor
  3. C.Mangalore
  4. D.Curg
18
Mayusharma founded this native kingdom with capital at Banavari.The kingdom is
  1. A.Western Ganga Dynasty
  2. B.Kadamba Dynasty
  3. C.Ashuita Empire
  4. D.None of the above
19
The Western Ganga Dynasty used the following language in administration.
  1. A.Hindi
  2. B.Marathi
  3. C.Telugu
  4. D.Kannada
20
Sola fighting the lion was the embhem of
  1. A.Hoysala Empire
  2. B.Badami Chalulisas
  3. C.Rashrakuta Empire
  4. D.Chola Empire
21
In terms of land area ,the state of Karnataka is ranked at
  1. A.11th place
  2. B.9th place
  3. C.7th place
  4. D.5th place
22
In terms of Population ,Karnataka is ranked at
  1. A.5th place
  2. B.6th place
  3. C.7th place
  4. D.8th place
23
To the west of Karnataka lies
  1. A.Bay of Bengal
  2. B.Indian Queen
  3. C.Arabian sea
  4. D.All of these
24
The samba dynasty had its capital at
  1. A.Mysore
  2. B.Banawar’s
  3. C.Talalead
  4. D.Manglore
25
Hoysala Empire covered areas of today’s
  1. A.Andhra Pradesh
  2. B.Tamil Nadu
  3. C.Karnataka
  4. D.All of the above
26
Tipu Sultan played an important rate in the history of Karnataka during the
  1. A.17th century
  2. B.18th century
  3. C.19 century
  4. D.20th century
27
Karnataka experienced a major geopolitical shift with the fall of
  1. A.Vijaynagar Empire
  2. B.Bijapur Sultuante
  3. C.Holysala Rule
  4. D.Chatukya Empire
28
Vijaynagaram empire had its capital at
  1. A.Bellary
  2. B.Husapattany
  3. C.Mysore
  4. D.Basavadi
29
Tipu Sultan died is the year
  1. A.1599
  2. B.1699
  3. C.1799
  4. D.1801
30
Isalmic influence in Karnataka came with the fall of
  1. A.Tipu Sultan’s Empire
  2. B.Vijayangava empire
  3. C.Bahawavi rulers
  4. D.Bijapur rulers
31
Tipu Sultan of the Mysore kingdout fought ferociously with
  1. A.Hindu empires
  2. B.Sultanates
  3. C.British rulers
  4. D.All of these
32
Nisam of .......... ruled over parts of northern Karnataka
  1. A.Mysore
  2. B.Bellary
  3. C.Hyderabad
  4. D.None of the above
33
Mysore was incorporated in the British raj after the death of Tipu Sultan in the year.
  1. A.1699
  2. B.1799
  3. C.1801
  4. D.1810
34
Mysore become a part of independent India in the year
  1. A.1947
  2. B.1948
  3. C.1950
  4. D.1956
35
Maharta Jayachama Rajendra Wodeyar served as Mysore’s Rajpramlikh until the  year
  1. A.1956
  2. B.1970
  3. C.1975
  4. D.1980
36
Indian Emblems has three lions. Karnataka state emblem has
  1. A.One lions
  2. B.Two lions
  3. C.Three lions
  4. D.Four lions
37
The official tree symbol of Karnataka is
  1. A.Peepal
  2. B.Neem
  3. C.Sandalwood
  4. D.Mango
38
The official dance symbol of state in
  1. A.Yakshagana
  2. B.Ddisi
  3. C.Sherajntyam
  4. D.Tandava
39
The highest plunge waterfall of India is situated in Karnatka, its name is
  1. A.Revati
  2. B.Kaveri
  3. C.Jog Falls
  4. D.Krishna
40
an Important role in development of industry and manufacturing in Karnataka has been played by
  1. A.Jamshedjee Tata
  2. B.Krishnakant Birla
  3. C.MukeshAmbani
  4. D.Sir Mokshagundav Visvervaraya
41
Nepal's Foreign Minister visiting India from 5–7 June 2026 is:
  1. A.Narayan Kaji Shrestha
  2. B.Shisir Khanal
  3. C.Pradeep Gyawali
  4. D.Bimala Rai
42
Which organization leads World Environment Day celebrations?
  1. A.UNESCO
  2. B.IMF
  3. C.WHO
  4. D.UNEP
43
The RBI kept the repo rate unchanged in June 2026 at:
  1. A.4.75%
  2. B.5.00%
  3. C.5.50%
  4. D.5.25%
44
RBI's decision to keep rates unchanged was mainly aimed at:
  1. A.Increasing exports
  2. B.Controlling inflation and maintaining stability
  3. C.Reducing GST
  4. D.Increasing imports
45
The southwest monsoon has already covered:
  1. A.Kashmir only
  2. B.Kerala and parts of South India
  3. C.Entire India
  4. D.Rajasthan only
46
El Nino may particularly affect India's:
  1. A.Parliament sessions
  2. B.Currency market
  3. C.Monsoon rainfall
  4. D.Census operations
47
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated projects worth over β‚Ή18,777 crore in:
  1. A.Rajasthan
  2. B.Punjab
  3. C.Odisha
  4. D.South Gujarat
48
Which government is launching a public outreach campaign from 5–21 June 2026 marking 12 years of the Modi government?
  1. A.Maharashtra Government
  2. B.Gujarat Government
  3. C.Uttar Pradesh Government
  4. D.Bihar Government
49
India's GDP growth for Jan–March 2026 is estimated at:
  1. A.5.8%
  2. B.8.5%
  3. C.7.2%
  4. D.6.4%
50
Which Indian badminton pair entered the Men's Doubles Quarterfinals of the Indonesia Open 2026?
  1. A.Satwiksairaj Rankireddy & Chirag Shetty
  2. B.Krishna Prasad & Vishnuvardhan Goud
  3. C.M. R. Arjun & Hariharan Amsakarunan
  4. D.Lakshya Sen & Priyanshu Rajawat
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