Shivaji University Entrance Exam 2020 Question Paper MCA

Shivaji University , Kolhapur
Seat Paper Code(ENT202020)
No.
M.C.A.Entrance Exam , MAY-2020

58729-M.C.A.

Day And Date : Thursday 19/11/2020 Total Marks : 100
Time : 10:30 To 12:00
Marks
1 What is the name of a robot created by India and UK to encourage children to 1
wash their hands?
A) Chichi
B) Meme
C) Pepe
D) none of these
2 A man invests some money partly in 9% stock at 96 and partly in 12% stock at 1
120. To obtain equal dividends from both, he must invest the money in the ratio:
A) 3 : 4
B) 3 : 5
C) 4 : 5
D) 16 : 15
3 In a certain code language if the word ‘MUSEUM’ is coded as ‘LSPAPG’, then how 1
will the word ‘PALACE’ be coded in that language?
A) OYIWXY
B) OYIXYW
C) IYXYWO
D) YXWYOI
4 A and B are brothers. C and D are sisters, A's son is D's brother. How is B related 1
to C?
A) Father
B) Brother
C) Uncle
D) Grandfather
5 A man walks 1 km to East and then he turns to South and walks 5 km. Again he 1
turns to East and walks 2 km. After this he turns to North and walks 9 km. Now,
how far is he from his starting point?
A) 3 km
B) 4 km
C) 5 km
D) 7 km
6 9, ....., 18, 28, 27,21,36,14 1
A) 30
B) 35
C) 40
D) 23

7 Handsome : Beautiful : : Husband : ? 1
A) Women
B) Wife
C) Girl
D) She
8 APZLT, CQYNR, ERXPP, GSWRN, ? 1
A) KVIJUJ
B) JUUVK
C) ITVTL
D) KUUVJ
9 If TOUR is written as 1234, CLEAR is written as 56784 and SPARE is written as 1
90847, find the code for CARE
A) 5247
B) 5847
C) 4847
D) none of these
10 Harry set an alarm on his old clock for Thursday 10.30 am. He set his clock 1
correctly on Wednesday 12.30 am. He was unaware that the clock gains 30 min
every 51 hours. When his alarm went off what was the actual time.
A) 10.58 am
B) 10.10 am
C) 10.50 am
D) 10.30 am
11 4, 10, 28, ?, 244, 730 1
A) 24
B) 77
C) 82
D) 98
12 How many times are the hands of a clock at right angles in 24 hours? 1
A) 22
B) 44
C) 24
D) 48
13 Who has won the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award 2019? 1
A) Sakshi Malik
B) Mirabai Chanu
C) Bajrang Punia
D) None of these
14 Select the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active Voice. 1
I was obliged to go.
A) Circumstances obliges me to go.
B) Circumstances oblige I should go.
C) Circumstances obliged me to go.
D) Circumstances oblige me to go.
15 Give Antonym for following: FICTITIOUS 1
A) Fatal
B) Imaginary
C) Suspicious
D) Novel

16 A light sensitive device that converts drawing, printed text or other images into 1
digital form is
A) Keyboard
B) Plotter
C) Scanner
D) OMR
17 By investing Rs. 1620 in 8% stock, Michael earns Rs. 135. The stock is then 1
quoted at:
A) Rs. 80
B) Rs. 96
C) Rs. 106
D) Rs. 108
18 Anita and Geeta are experts in dancing and music. Seeta and Geeta are expert in 1
music and painting. Anita and Neeta are expert in debate and dancing. Neeta and
Seeta are expert in Painting and debate. Which girl is not expert in painting.
A) Anita only
B) Seeta only
C) Anita and Geeta
D) Neeta only
19 If 84 x 13 = 8, 37 x 13 = 6, 26 x 11 = 6 , then 56 x 22 = ? 1
A) 36
B) 7
C) 11
D) none of these
20 Select the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active Voice. 1
Who can count the stars in the sky?
A) By whom could the stars in the sky be counted?
B) By whom could the stars be counted in the sky?
C) By whom can be stars in the sky counted?
D) By whom can the stars in the sky be counted?
21 1

A) 5
B) 8
C) -5
D) -8
22 Choose the clause type of the following sentence: Where did you leave the keys? 1
A) declarative
B) exclamative
C) imperative
D) interrogative
23 Choose the clause type of the following sentence: You should brush your teeth. 1
A) declarative
B) interrogative
C) imperative
D) exclamative

24 An automobile financier claims to be lending money at simple interest, but he 1
includes the interest every six months for calculating the principal. If he is charging
an interest of 10%, the effective rate of interest becomes:
A) 10%
B) 10.25%
C) 10.5%
D) 11%
25 Give Antonym for following: EUPHONY 1
A) Melody
B) Apostrophe
C) Cacophony
D) Entropy
26 Give Antonym for following: BUSY 1
A) Relaxed
B) Engrossed
C) Occupied
D) Engaged
27 Give Antonym for following: ACRID 1
A) Viscous
B) Rancid
C) Livid
D) Sweet
28 Give Antonym for following: STARTLED 1
A) Amused
B) Relaxed
C) Astonished
D) Endless

29 The equation of the parabola having its focus at (3, 0) and directrix x + 3 = 0 is 1
A)

B)

C)

D)

30 1

A) (3, 2)
B) (2, 3)
C) (4, 2)
D) (1, 1)
31 1

A)

B)

C)

D)

32 1

A)

B)

C)

D) None of these
33 If the diagonals of a parallelogram lie along the vectors 3i +j – 2k and i = 3j + 4k, 1
then the area of the parallelogram is
A) 2√3,
B) 6√10,
C) 3√10,
D) 8

34 1

A) 5
B) 4
C) 3
D) 2
35 A sum of money at simple interest amounts to Rs. 815 in 3 years and to Rs. 854 in 1
4 years. The sum is:
A) Rs. 650
B) Rs. 690
C) Rs. 698
D) Rs. 700
36 The distance between two parallel planes 2x + y +2z =8 and 4x + 2y + 4z + 5 =0 is 1
A) 3/2
B) 5/2
C) 7/2
D) 9/2
37 The equation of the plane passing through points (1, -2, 3), (2, -3, 4) and parallel 1
to x-axis is
A) y + z – 1 = 0
B) 2y + 3z – 5 = 0
C) 3y – z + 5 = 0
D) 3y +z – 2 = 0
38 A bag contains 6 white and 4 black balls, if 2 balls are drawn at random from the 1
bag, then the probability of getting both balls of same color is
A) 21/45
B) 44/45
C) 10/45
D) None of these
39 1

A) 0.4
B) 0.5
C) 0.6
D) 0.8

40 1

A) 8
B) 6
C) 10
D) None of these
41 Which of the following launched a 'Digital Literacy Library' providing safety tips for 1
users in six Indian languages?
A) Google
B) Apple
C) Facebook
D) none of these
42 The only Indian file which has been included in BBC's 100 best foreign language 1
films list of the 21st century?
A) Pather Panchali
B) Baahubali
C) The Big City
D) none of these
43 The Google Research India AI lab will be set up in which city? 1
A) Bengaluru
B) Mumbai
C) Hyderabad
D) none of these
44 Election Commission of India has developed a mobile app, for the 2019 Lok 1
Sabha election. It was named as
A) SUVIDHA
B) ENCORE
C) cVIGIL
D) none of these
45 Hero -- A biography of Sachin Remesh Tendulkar was written by _______ 1
A) Ajit Tendulkar
B) Devendra Prabhudesai
C) Vinod Kambali
D) None of these
46 How much time will it take for an amount of Rs. 450 to yield Rs. 81 as interest at 1
4.5% per annum of simple interest?
A) 3.5 years
B) 4 years
C) 4.5 years
D) 5 years
47 Which bank has recently launched a ' Cardless Cash Withdrawal' facility from its 1
ATMs?
A) Axis Bank
B) ICICI Bank
C) HDFC Bank
D) none of these

48 1397 x 1397 = ? 1
A) 1951609
B) 1981709
C) 18362619
D) 2031719
49 935421 x 625) = ? 1
A) 575648125
B) 584638125
C) 584649125
D) 585628125
50 Today is Monday. After 61 days, it will be 1
A) Wednesday
B) Saturday
C) Tuesday
D) Thursday
51 The ratio between the perimeter and the breadth of a rectangle is 5 : 1. If the area 1
of the rectangle is 216 sq. cm, what is the length of the rectangle?
A) 16 cm
B) 18 cm
C) 24 cm
D) Data inadequate
52 It was Sunday on Jan 1, 2006. What was the day of the week Jan 1, 2010? 1
A) Sunday
B) Saturday
C) Friday
D) Wednesday
53 What was the day of the week on 28th May, 2006? 1
A) Thursday
B) Friday
C) Saturday
D) Sunday
54 A starts a business with Rs. 3500 and after 5 months, B joins with A as his partner. 1
After a year, the profit is divided in the ratio 2 : 3. What is B's contribution in the
capital?
A) Rs. 7500
B) Rs. 8000
C) Rs. 8500
D) Rs. 9000
55 A and B started a partnership business investing some amount in the ratio of 3 : 5. 1
C joined then after six months with an amount equal to that of B. In what
proportion should the profit at the end of one year be distributed among A, B and
C?
A) 3 : 5 : 2
B) 3 : 5 : 5
C) 6 : 10 : 5
D) None of these
56 It was dark, however we went out. 1
A) Adjective clause
B) Adverb clause
C) Relative clause
D) Noun clause

57 Excluding stoppages, the speed of a bus is 54 kmph and including stoppages, it is 1
45 kmph. For how many minutes does the bus stop per hour?
A) 9
B) 10
C) 12
D) 20
58 Choose the clause type of the following sentence: Get ready now. 1
A) declarative
B) imperative
C) interrogative
D) exclamative
59 He is such a weak boy that he cannot run. 1
A) Adverb clause
B) Relative clause
C) Adjunct clause (relative clause)
D) Noun clause
60 Give Synonym for following: BRIEF 1
A) Limited
B) Short
C) Little
D) Small
61 Give Synonym for following: VENT 1
A) Opening
B) Past tense of go
C) End
D) Stodge

62 1

A)

B)

C)

D)

63 The area of the parallelogram whose diagonals are given by the vectors 3i + j – 2k 1
and i – 3j + 4k is
A) 2√3
B) 5√3
C) 3√2
D) 7√5
64 If the probability of occurrence of two events A and B is 0.3 and 0.5 respectively 1
and the occurrence of A and B together is 0.2, then the occurrence neither A and
nor B is
A) 0.8
B) 0.6
C) 0.4
D) 0.2

65 1

A) -1
B) 1
C) 0
D) None of these
66 1

A) 0
B) -1
C) 1
D) 1/2
67 If the circumference of a circle changes at rate of 0.2 cm/sec, then the rate at 1
which its area is changing when the radius is 8 cm is
A)

B) --

C)

D)

68 A man completes a journey in 10 hours. He travels first half of the journey at the 1
rate of 21 km/hr and the second half at the rate of 24 km/hr. Find the total journey
in km.
A) 220 km
B) 224 km
C) 230 km
D) 234 km
69 1

A)

B)

C)

D)

70 1

A) (1/2)log 3
B) (1/3)log 2
C) (1/4)log 2
D) (1/2)log 2

71 1

A)

B)

C)

D)

72 1

A) 2
B)

C)

D) None of these
73 A language that can be written on one platform and executed on another platform 1
is said to be __________.
A) portable
B) robust
C) third generation
D) dynamic

74 Which is a type of Electrically-Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory? 1
A) Flash
B) Flange
C) Fury
D) FRAM
75 In order to tell Excel that we are entering a formula in cell, we must begin with an 1
operator such as
A) $
B) @
C) +
D) =
76 I shall do whatever he says. 1
A) Adjective clause
B) Adverb clause
C) Relative clause
D) Noun clause
77 Give Synonym for following: AUGUST 1
A) Ridiculous
B) Petty
C) Dignified
D) Common
78 Give Synonym for following: ALERT 1
A) Watchful
B) Energetic
C) Observant
D) Intelligent
79 A person crosses a 600 m long street in 5 minutes. What is his speed in km per 1
hour?
A) 3.6
B) 7.2
C) 8.4
D) 10
80 Give Antonym for following: ENORMOUS 1
A) Average
B) Tiny
C) Soft
D) Weak
81 Give Antonym for following: ARTIFICIAL 1
A) Solid
B) Truthful
C) Red
D) Natural
82 Give Antonym for following: FRESH 1
A) Stale
B) Disgraceful
C) Sluggish
D) Faulty

83 The proposition (p⌐q)⌐r is given to be true statement. Then the truth values of p, q 1
and r respectively.
A) TTF
B) TFT
C) TFF
D) FFT
84 1

A) 2
B) 4
C) 3
D) 0

85 1

A)

B)

C)

D)

86 'OS' computer abbreviation usually means ? 1
A) Order of Significance
B) Open Software
C) Operating System
D) Optical Sensor
87 What is the name of India's second mission to land on moon? 1
A) Chandrayaan 1
B) Chandrayaan 2
C) Chandrayaan 3
D) none of these
88 The Union Health Minister has launched the official interactive platform called 1
‘COVID INDIA SEVA’, in which social media handle?
A) WhatsApp
B) Facebook
C) Twitter
D) Telegram
89 A and B invest in a business in the ratio 3 : 2. If 5% of the total profit goes to 1
charity and A's share is Rs. 855, the total profit is:
A) Rs. 1425
B) Rs. 1500
C) Rs. 1537.50
D) Rs. 1576
90 If a person walks at 14 km/hr instead of 10 km/hr, he would have walked 20 km 1
more. The actual distance traveled by him is:
A) 50 km
B) 56 km
C) 70 km
D) 80 km
91 A, B, C subscribe Rs. 50,000 for a business. A subscribes Rs. 4000 more than B 1
and B Rs. 5000 more than C. Out of a total profit of Rs. 35,000, A receives:
A) Rs. 8400
B) Rs. 11,900
C) Rs. 13,600
D) Rs. 14,700
92 A man took loan from a bank at the rate of 12% p.a. simple interest. After 3 years 1
he had to pay Rs. 5400 interest only for the period. The principal amount borrowed
by him was:
A) Rs. 2000
B) Rs. 10000
C) Rs. 15000
D) Rs. 20000
93 IF ‘+’ stands for ‘-‘ , ‘-‘ stands for ‘x’, ’x’ stands for ‘÷’and ‘÷’stands for ‘+’then what 1
is the value of 56x7÷13-11+15-8÷2-7?
A) 30
B) 45
C) 60
D) 90

94 An animal always has 1
A) skin
B) life
C) lungs
D) heart
95 Cup is to coffee as bowl is to 1
A) dish
B) soup
C) food
D) spoon
96 Find odd one 1
A) Swimming
B) Sailing
C) Diving
D) Driving
97 Find the odd one out 1
A) Vapour
B) Mist
C) Hailstone
D) Fog
98 When a number is divided by 13, the remainder is 11. When the same number is 1
divided by 17, then the remainder is 9. What is the number?
A) 339
B) 349
C) 369
D) None of these
99 Look at this series: 36, 34, 30, 28, 24, … What number should come next? 1
A) 22
B) 23
C) 26
D) 20
100 If Karan says, “Rocky’s mother is the only daughter of my mother”, How is Karan 1
related to Rocky?
A) Brother
B) Father
C) Uncle
D) GrandFather