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Question 1
Among the following find out the biography of Srinivasa Ramanujan?
A
From zero to infinity
B
Riddles on numbers
C
Riddles on numbers
D
My life
Question 2
Srinivasa Ramanujan was a genius in
A
Physics
B
Chemistry
C
Mathematician
D
Philosophy
Question 3
Srinivasa Ramanujan born in which district of Tamilnadu?
A
Madurai
B
Erode
C
Salem
D
Ramanathapuram
Question 4
As a school boy Srinivasa Ramanujan asked intriguing questions in
A
History
B
Geography
C
Chemistry
D
Mathematics
Question 5
The subject neglected by Srinivasa Ramanujan is
A
History
B
English
C
Physiology
D
Physiology
Question 6
During which class Srinivasa Ramanujan asked doubt to his teacher
A
Integral class
B
Algebra class
C
Trigonometry class
D
Arithmetic class
Question 7
What was the reaction of the classmates to the Ramanujan questions?
A
Everyone applauded
B
Everyone applauded
C
Everyone roar into laughter
D
Everyone roar into laughter
Question 8
What is the answer if zero banana is divided among zero people?
A
Zero
B
One
C
Negative value
D
Infinity
Question 9
Who claimed that zero divided by zero is zero?
A
Ramanujan
B
Bhaskara
C
Some mathematician
D
Many mathematician
Question 10
Native of Srinivasa Ramanujan is
A
Chennai
B
Salem
C
Kumbakonam
D
Coimbatore
Question 11
Name the Indian mathematician who proved that zero divided by zero is infinity?
A
Aryabhatta
B
Bhaskara
C
Brahma gupta
D
Ramanujan
Question 12
Which year Srinivasa Ramanujan was born?
A
1885
B
1886
C
1887
D
1889
Question 13
Father of Srinivasa Ramanujan was
A
Merchant
B
Trader
C
Clerk
D
Priest
Question 14
Father of Srinivasa Ramanujan worked in _______.
A
Medical shop
B
Grocery
C
Government office
D
Cloth shop
Question 15
Who used to go to house of Ramanujan to solve their difficulties in mathematics?
A
Senior students
B
Class mates
C
Teacher
D
Professor
Question 16
At what age Ramanujan got Loney’s theory on trigonometry?
A
13
B
15
C
17
D
18
Question 17
Where Ramanujan got Loney’s theory on trigonometry?
A
School library
B
College library
C
From his teacher
D
Borrowed from his senior
Question 18
Who showed Ramanujan, Synopsis of Elementary Results in Pure Applied Mathematics?
A
His teacher
B
His father
C
His senior
D
His friend
Question 19
Synopsis of Elementary Results in Pure Applied Mathematics was the book of
A
Sir john
B
William peters
C
George Shoo bridge Carr
D
Pythagoras
Question 20
At what age Ramanujan begin to work on the problems in Synopsis of Elementary Results in Pure Applied Mathematics?
A
14
B
15
C
20
D
21
Question 21
Which book triggered mathematical genius inside Ramanujan?
A
Book of Aryabhatta
B
Maths the life
C
Derivation of Bhaskara
D
Synopsis of Elementary Results
Question 22
How many note books was filled by Ramanujan before he went to abroad?
A
5
B
6
C
3
D
10
Question 23
The notebooks filled by Ramanujan before his visit to abroad was later released under the
A
Riddles of Ramanujan
B
The theory
C
Frayed notebooks
D
The collected note books
Question 24
Where did Ramanujan do his mathematical problems?
A
Slate
B
Slate
C
wall
D
both a and b
Question 25
In which examination Ramanujan secured first class in mathematics?
A
State board
B
Matriculation
C
Entrance
D
Competitive exam
Question 26
The scholarship awarded to Srinivasa Ramanujan is
A
Mahatma Gandhi scholarship
B
Subramanyan scholarship
C
The award of merit
D
William Pitt scholarship
Question 27
How many times Ramanujan failed in first year of arts examination?
A
Once
B
Twice
C
Thrice
D
More than twice
Question 28
Ramanujan begin to look for job not only to earn money for food but also
A
To construct home
B
To pay interest
C
To pay interest
D
To buy papers for his calculations
Question 29
Ramanujan used ______ pen to write over what written in blue ink on the piece of paper.
A
Green
B
Blue
C
Brown
D
Red
Question 30
Ramanujan showed his frayed note books to everyone
A
To show his talent in mathematics
B
To teach mathematics to others
C
To improve his skills in mathematics
D
To get a job telling that he knew mathematics
Question 31
Who was impressed by the frayed notebooks of Ramanujan and offered him a job?
A
Director of madras port trust
B
Governor of madras
C
Commissioner of arcot
D
Director of local body
Question 32
Who gave clerical job to Ramanujan at monthly salary of 25 rupees?
A
Francis day
B
Francis spring
C
Peter shore
D
Alameda
Question 33
Who was Francis spring?
A
Director of madras port trust
B
Governor of madras
C
Commissioner of arcot
D
Director of local body
Question 34
Which university granted research fellowship to Ramanujan?
A
Annamalai university
B
Bharathiyar university
C
Indian institute of technology
D
University of madras
Question 35
Ramanujan got degree in
A
Arts and science
B
Economics
C
Commerce
D
No qualifying degree
Question 36
Which year university of madras granted him a research fellowship?
A
1928
B
1930
C
1913
D
1935
Question 37
Who is G.H Hardy?
A
Mathematician
B
Governor of London
C
Director of madras port trust
D
Professor of madras university
Question 38
To whom Ramanujan wrote letter with set out of 120 theorems and formulae?
A
G.H. Hardy
B
Francis spring
C
Riemann
D
All the above
Question 39
Who is George F. Riemann?
A
British mathematician
B
German mathematician
C
Irish mathematician
D
American mathematician
Question 40
Which university granted him a fellowship of seventy five rupees per month?
A
University of madras
B
Cambridge university
C
California university
D
Texas university
Question 41
How many sheets of paper did Ramanujan needs every month for doing calculations?
A
500 sheets
B
1000 sheets
C
1500 sheets
D
2000 sheets
Question 42
Ramanujan’s conjecture about the kind of equations is known as
A
Sigma
B
Catalogue
C
Residual equation
D
Modular
Question 43
Who proved Ramanujan’s conjecture is correct?
A
Francis spring
B
J.E. Littlewood
C
Riemann
D
Pierre deligne
Question 44
Who was J.E. Littlewood?
A
Friend of Ramanujan
B
Colleague of hardy
C
Principal in Cambridge university
D
Director of port trust of madras
Question 45
How many theorems did Ramanujan send to G.H. Hardy?
A
100 theorems
B
100 theorems
C
120 theorems
D
110 theorems
Question 46
Which year Ramanujan sailed to Britain?
A
1929
B
1914
C
1915
D
1935
Question 47
Which university Ramanujan stayed in Britain?
A
Texas university
B
London university
C
Cambridge university
D
Oxford university
Question 48
Who found Ramanujan as unsystematic mathematician?
A
Littlewood
B
G.H. Hardy
C
Francis day
D
Pierre
Question 49
Who was the youngest Indian to receive the fellowship of the Royal society?
A
Sir C.V. Raman
B
Ramanujan
C
Ramakrishna
D
Mahatma Gandhi
Question 50
Ramanujan found himself as stranger in
A
Madras
B
Erode
C
Cambridge
D
Oxford
Question 51
Ramanujan-Littlewood circle method a topic comes under
A
Algebra
B
Trigonometry
C
Integral callus
D
Number theory
Question 52
Name the person who derived a long list of highest composite numbers?
A
Littlewood
B
G.H. Hardy
C
Pierre
D
Ramanujan
Question 53
The disease that affected Ramanujan is
A
Tuberculosis
B
Cancer
C
Tumour
D
Asthma
Question 54
Besides mathematics Ramanujan was a good
A
Astrologer
B
Speaker
C
Writer
D
Both a and b
Question 55
Who used to give lectures on subjects like “God, Zero and Infinity”?
A
Ramanujan
B
Littlewood
C
Francis day
D
Hardy
Question 56
Who is the author of the poem, “The comet”?
A
Ruskin bond
B
William temple
C
Norman nickelson
D
Norman Little ford
Question 57
Find the object that appears in night sky with a glittering tail
A
Meteoroids
B
aurora
C
Pole star
D
Comet
Question 58
Which part of comet contains chemicals?
A
Head of comet
B
Body of comet
C
Tail of comet
D
Inner surface of comet
Question 59
  • Rampaging through the heavens.
  • What do you mean by rampaging?
A
Running fast
B
Beating heavily
C
Travelling with noise and causing damage
D
Sudden move
Question 60
  • Rampaging through the heavens.
  • Who is rampaging through the heaven?
A
Sun
B
Earth
C
Comet
D
Pole star
Question 61
  • Rampaging through the heavens.
  • Which word could you replace “rampaging” with?
A
Charging
B
Rolling
C
Speeding
D
Flying
Question 62
When the comet takes rest?
A
At regular intervals
B
Before reaching earth
C
On the earth atmosphere
D
It never takes rest
Question 63
  • Faster the cheetah.
  • In the above line who is moving faster than cheetah?
A
Earth
B
Comet
C
Star
D
Sun
Question 64
  • “With shockwave reaching to the ground
  • Causing the land to quake”
  • What is causing land to quake?
A
Shockwave
B
Electromagnetic wave
C
Micro wave
D
Solar wave
Question 65
  • “With shockwave reaching to the ground
  • Causing the land to quake”
  • What causes shockwave?
A
Comet
B
Sun
C
Moon
D
Earth
Question 66
The chemicals in tail of comet is the main reason for
A
Creation of solar system
B
Creation of ozone layer
C
Origin of species in earth
D
Presence of water in moon
Question 67
  • “In the dark they leave behind,
  • Could have life on the earth”
  • In the above line “they” refers to?
A
Comet
B
Sun
C
Earth
D
Moon
Question 68
  • “But I know no better spectacle
  • Than a comet in full flight”
  • Who does ‘I’ refer to?
A
Ruskin bond
B
William temple
C
Norman nickelson
D
Norman Little ford
Question 69
  • “But I know no better spectacle”
  • What is the best spectacle mentioned by the author in the above line?
A
Seeing comet on sky
B
Visiting space
C
Full flight of comet
D
Watching stars on sky
Question 70
  • “bigger than a mountain”
  • Who is bigger than mountain?
A
Sun
B
Earth
C
Comet
D
Moon
Question 71
  • “So powerful and strong”
  • As per Norman Little ford which is strong and powerful.
A
Sun
B
Comet
C
Moon
D
Solar wind
Question 72
  • “The outer ice is melting
  • Causing vapour from the force”
  • Whose outer ice is melting?
A
Sun
B
Jupiter
C
Himalayas
D
Comet
Question 73
What causes the outer ice of comet to melt?
A
Pressure of the atmosphere
B
Heat energy of sun
C
Magnetic field of earth
D
Fast movement of comet
Question 74
  • “The outer ice is melting
  • Causing vapour from the force”
  • Melting of outer ice creates _____ in comet.
A
Trail
B
Head
C
Body
D
Shape
Question 75
  • “If one should come too close to earth
  • The atmosphere will shake.”
  • Who closeness causes the shake in earth?
A
Sun
B
Comet
C
Solar wind
D
Aurora
Question 76
  • “Rampaging through the heavens
  • Never stopping day or night,
  • A spectacle of a lifetime
  • A comet in full flight”
  • Write the rhyme scheme of the above stanza
A
aabb
B
abcb
C
abab
D
abcd
Question 77
  • “Rampaging through the heavens
  • Never stopping day or night,
  • A spectacle of a lifetime
  • A comet in full flight”
  • Pick the rhyming words in the above stanza
A
Night-flight
B
Heaven-night
C
Lifetime-night
D
Full flight
Question 78
  • “........ say the chemicals
  • In the dust they leave behind,
  • Could have started life on the earth”.
  • Who said that chemicals of comet are the reason for creation of mankind?
A
Priest
B
Astrologer
C
Scientist
D
Scientist
Question 79
  • “I cannot say if this is true
  • I do not have the right”
  • In the above line ‘I’ refer to whom?
A
Comet
B
Sun
C
God
D
The author
Question 80
Nationality of Norman Little ford?
A
British
B
American
C
German
D
Irish
Question 81
Work of Norman Littleford focused on
A
Working class people
B
Space science
C
Love and nature
D
Faith in god
Question 82
______ is an icy solar body, which when passing close to the sun releases the gases.
A
Comet
B
Pole star
C
Solar wind
D
Aurora
Question 83
  • “If one should come too close to earth
  • The atmosphere will shake,
  • With shock wave reaching to the ground
  • Causing the land to quake”
  • Pick out the rhyming words
A
Earth-ground
B
Shake-quake
C
Shake-earth
D
Quake-ground
Question 84
Norman Little ford born in
A
California
B
Maryland
C
Los Vegas
D
Los angles
Question 85
  • “If one should come too close to earth
  • The atmosphere will shake,
  • With shock wave reaching to the ground
  • Causing the land to quake”
  • Write down the rhyme scheme of the above stanza
A
abcb
B
abcb
C
abac
D
abcd
Question 86
Who is the author of the short story “Mother’s voice”?
A
kamala das
B
Savitha Singh
C
Neerja Dhanapal
D
Vasil Berezhnoy
Question 87
The main characters of the short story “Mother’s voice” is
A
Mother and her son
B
Mother and her daughter
C
Father and his son
D
Mother and her pet
Question 88
On weekdays, as Mother went about the chores____________.
A
she constantly thought of her son
B
she was always tired
C
her singing would be soft and almost inaudible
D
her singing was muted and a little sad
Question 89
  • “she looked around and admired the  Moonscape”
  • Who looked around moonscape and admired?
A
Daughter
B
Grandmother
C
Mother
D
Sister
Question 90
  • “He took her along the endless Tunnels of Selenopolis”
  • Who took mother to Selenopolis?
A
Father
B
Son
C
Grandchild
D
Brother
Question 91
  • “He took her along the endless tunnels of Selenopolis”
  • What do you mean by Selenopolis?
A
Gateway
B
A city in Africa
C
Moon city
D
Tall tower
Question 92
  • ‘I never realized it was such a beautiful place’.
  • The mother admired beauty of
A
Nile river
B
North pole region
C
Moonscape
D
Maldives
Question 93
In the short story, ‘Mother’s voice’ who had a young and ringing voice?
A
Son
B
Lovebirds
C
Linnet
D
Mother
Question 94
In the short story, ‘Mother’s voice’ who is visiting moon for the first time?
A
Son
B
Son
C
Grandmother
D
Little linnet
Question 95
  • ‘Back home the orchards are in bloom’.
  • What do you mean by orchards?
A
a piece of enclosed land planted with fruit trees
B
a garden with hanging flower
C
a garden in the middle of sea
D
a decorative plant
Question 96
A moving pavement of Selenopolis is covered with.
A
Green plastic strips
B
Green plastic strips
C
Decorative flowers
D
Sea blue nylon strips
Question 97
The walls of moving path decorated with
A
Sodium vapour lamp
B
Mercury lamp
C
Fluorescent lamp
D
Quartz lamp
Question 98
The shape of tent over a crater whose diameter is about one kilometre
A
Lotus shape
B
Lotus shape
C
Flower pot shape
D
Tortoise shape
Question 99
The Community of Nations Square is where people__________.
A
live on the moon
B
work on the moon
C
walk on the moon
D
people of different nationalities come after work
Question 100
Which is looked as the size of Ostankino TV tower?
A
Space station
B
Space tower
C
Astrodome
D
Space shuttle
Question 101
  1. “I’m sure it’s better in the river, Dnieper when you come to the Earth for
  2. Your holiday”
  3. Who is asking the young astronaut to come to earth for holidays?
A
His mother
B
His teacher
C
His friends
D
His relatives
Question 102
Space ships in astrodomes are planning an expedition to a
A
Sun
B
Neighbouring galaxy
C
Jupiter
D
Jupiter
Question 103
As per mother why people settles easily in moon?
A
Nearer to earth
B
Water are present
C
Oxygen is available
D
Moon is in the gravitation field of earth
Question 104
  • “But if you leave your sun...anything might happen......”
  • Identify the speaker who belongs to the short story, ‘Mother’s voice2’
A
Son
B
Mother
C
Space captain
D
Space supervisor
Question 105
Which is the cradle of life?
A
Sun
B
Moon
C
Earth
D
Mars
Question 106
  • ‘He saw how beautiful his native planet was, a real wonder of nature’.
  • In short story, ‘Mother’s voice’ who wondered the beauty of native planet?
A
Mother
B
Son
C
Space captain
D
Shuttle operator
Question 107
  • ‘When will you take your holidays?’
  • The answer of the young astronaut for the above question of his mother is.
A
Two months later
B
In next year
C
He is not sure about his holidays
D
Next spring
Question 108
  • The thought of such a tremendous journey was already sending a chill through his heart’
  • Tremendous journey –referred here is
A
Journey to mars
B
Visit of his mother in moon
C
Journey to other galaxy
D
Visit of his father to sun
Question 109
The mother of young astronaut ask him to visit earth in
A
Summer
B
Spring
C
Autumn
D
Winter
Question 110
  • ‘You think I don’t want to walk barefoot on the dewy grass?’
  • Identify the speaker
A
Young astronaut
B
Mother of young astronaut
C
Mother of young astronaut
D
Space captain
Question 111
In the short story, ‘Mother’s voice’ the young astronaut listens the
A
Music in tape-recorder
B
Recorded voice of his mother
C
Voice of nature
D
Sound of moon
Question 112
What is seen as 12th-magnitute star in telescope?
A
Sun
B
Earth
C
Moon
D
Jupiter
Question 113
___________ occupies more than a hundred square kilometres on the moon.
A
Selenopolis
B
Metropolis
C
Astrodome
D
Orchards
Question 114
  • Senior students used to go to his dingy house to get their difficulties in mathematics solved.
  • Find the meaning of underlined word/phrase.
A
Small
B
Small
C
A dark and dirty
D
Small and clean
Question 115
Uncouth, he would visit offices, showing everyone his frayed notebooks. Find the meaning of underlined word/phrase.
A
behaving in an unpleasant way
B
behaving is a pleasant manner
C
need for money
D
difficult situation
Question 116
  • his friends found him pale, exhausted and emaciated
  • Find the meaning of underlined word/phrase.
A
Bold and strong
B
Healthy
C
Confused state
D
Weak and thin
Question 117
  • She went about the chores; her singing was muted and a little sad.
  • Find the meaning of underlined word/phrase.
A
Market
B
Regular task
C
Heavy pain
D
An old home
Question 118
  • The letter was _____ to the address.
  • Fill in blanks with suitable phrasal verb
A
Send out
B
Send in
C
Send at
D
Sent back
Question 119
______ may be used to indicate the relationship between the ideas expressed in a clause or a sentence.
A
Connectors
B
Preposition
C
phrase
D
adverb
Question 120
The purpose of the connector, ‘instead of’ is
A
Contrasting
B
Qualifying
C
Adding
D
Sequencing
Question 121
The man has much money. ______ , he isn’t happy at all. Fill in the blank with suitable connector.
A
However
B
Therefore
C
Meanwhile
D
Similarly
Question 122
  • This restaurant has some of the best chefs in the town. _____________  their service is excellent.
  • Fill in the blank with suitable connector.
A
However
B
Therefore
C
Moreover
D
Similarly
Question 123
  • I can play quite a few instruments.______________, the flute, the guitar and the piano.
  • Fill in the blank with suitable connector.
A
moreover
B
meanwhile
C
For instance
D
Similarly
Question 124
  • She will not recognize us.
  • Find the passive voice of above sentence.
A
We will not recognize her
B
We will not be recognized by her
C
We will not being recognized by her
D
We being not recognized by her
Question 125
  • Convert the following active sentences into passive sentences.
  • A friend of mine is repairing the car.
  • The car _____ by a friend of mine.
A
Is repaired
B
Is being repaired
C
Was repairing
D
Was being repairing
Question 126
Convert the following active sentences into passive sentences.
  • Open the window
A
Let the window be opened
B
Let open the window
C
Let open the window
D
Let the window be open
Question 127
Convert the following active sentences into passive sentences.
  • Help me.
A
Let me get helped by you
B
You are requested to help me
C
I am being helped by you
D
You to help me
Question 128
  • Convert the following active sentences into passive sentences.
  • Her silence worries me.
  • I _______ her silence.  
A
Am being worried by
B
Am worried by
C
was being worried by
D
None of the above
Question 129
  • Convert the following active sentences into passive sentences
  • They speak English in New Zealand.
  • English _______________ in New Zealand
A
Is being spoken
B
Is speaking
C
Is spoken
D
Are spoken
Question 130
  • Convert the following active sentences into passive sentences
  • His attitude shocked me.
  • I _______ by his attitude.
A
Has shocked
B
Had been shocked
C
Had been shocked
D
Had been shocked
Question 131
  • Infinity
  • Find the part of speech
A
Verb
B
Adjective
C
Noun
D
Adverb
Question 132
  • Dingy
  • Find the part of speech.
A
Noun
B
Verb
C
Adverb
D
Adjective
Question 133
Who explained that he came up with the idea of cash dispensers in 1965?
A
Jack Nicholson
B
Jack Nicholson
C
John Shepherd-Barron
D
John peters
Question 134
Which bank commissioned Shepherd-Barron to build six cash dispensers?
A
City union bank
B
State bank of London
C
Barclays
D
HDFC bank
Question 135
Where the first ATM was installed?
A
America
B
London
C
Maryland
D
Scotland
Question 136
Who was the first person to withdraw cash from ATM ?
A
Jack sparrow
B
Brad bitt
C
Reg varney
D
Steve smith
Question 137
Which year ATM was installed?
A
1956
B
1967
C
1974
D
1989
Question 138
John  Shepherd-Barron was born in
A
London
B
Scotland
C
France
D
India
Question 139
Which theory of Ramanujan helps the ATMs to dispense cash?
A
Number theory
B
Divide and calculate theory
C
Partition theory
D
Arithmetic theory
Question 140
Glenn Gould is widely regarded as _______ most famous and eccentric pianist.
A
America’s
B
France’s
C
Canada’s
D
Russia’s
Question 141
Comets are believed to be remnants of the materials created by the _____.
A
Sun
B
Moon
C
Earth
D
Jupiter
Question 142
Who is the author of the poem ‘The star’?
A
Jane Taylor
B
Peterson
C
Savitha raj
D
Kamala das
Question 143
Comets orbit at the very edge of the galaxy, past ____.
A
Jupiter
B
Neptune
C
Pluto
D
Saturn
Question 144
  • ‘Look, son, isn’t it a miracle? The ______ floats through space, all by itself’.
A
Moon
B
Sun
C
Earth
D
Asteroids
Question 145
  • She spent four years studying for her law degree. _______ , she continued to work at the bank.
Fill in the blank with suitable connector.
A
However
B
Therefore
C
Meanwhile
D
Similarly
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