Shivaji University Entrance Exam 2020 Question Paper B.Lib

Shivaji University , Kolhapur
Seat Paper Code(ENT2020)
No.
B.Lib.Entrance Exam , MAY-2020

71138-B.Lib. & Inf.Sci. Ent Exam

Day And Date : Thursday 19/11/2020 Total Marks : 100
Time : 15:30 To 17:00
Marks
1 British Government gave the title ‘Sir’ to the .................. 1
A) Jadunath Sarkar
B) M.G.Ranade
C) Dr Balkrishna
D) Grant Duff
2 The blood pressure is the pressure of blood in- 1
A) arteries
B) veins
C) auricles
D) ventricles
3 Find the average of first 97 natural numbers. 1
A) 47
B) 37
C) 49
D) 49.5
4 What does the word ‘iqta’ stands for- 1
A) Law of primogeniture
B) Crown lands donated to army officers
C) State’s share of one-third of the spoils of war
D) The grant of revenue from a territory in lieu of salary
5 ‘Big Apple’ is the nickname given to which city? 1
A) Nainithal
B) Simla
C) New York
D) Lagzemberg
6 What is the name of service started by ‘Tata’ that was referred as their first service 1
amongst others?
A) Tata Hotel
B) Tata Motors
C) Indian Hotels
D) Tata Consultancy
7 Name the second Indian cricketer who was made triple century in test match? 1
A) Virendra Sehwag
B) Karun Nair
C) Virat Kohalli
D) Saurab Ganguly

8 39.Who became the first ever Indian women player to win Olympic silver medal in 1
Badminton sport at Rio Olympic games 2016
A) P.V. Sindhu
B) Tejaswini Sawant
C) Meri Com
D) Geeta Phogot
9 First fully organic state in India is- 1
A) Maharashtra
B) Goa
C) Sikkim
D) Punjab
10 What is the name of hard glass that serves as cover in Smart Phones? 1
A) Cat Glass
B) Elephant Glass
C) Dog Glass
D) Gorilla Glass
11 The UN (United Nation) Library is known by the name- 1
A) National Library
B) United State Library
C) Hammarskjold Library
D) London Library
12 Which minerals are used for aluminium production? 1
A) Manganese
B) Bauxite
C) Chromites
D) Iron ore
13 The mahakavya “Shivbharat” has been written by............. 1
A) Kavi Parmananda
B) Raghunath Hanmante
C) Keshav Pandit
D) Jayaram Pinde
14 In an e-mail which symbol is used- 1
A) @
B) #
C) $
D) %
15 What is ‘Shivaji’, Krutidev, Krishna, Akhil? 1
A) Russian fonts
B) English fonts
C) Marathi fonts
D) None of these
16 Who among the following had welcomed Vasco-da-Gama at Calicut? 1
A) Gasper Correa
B) Albuquerque
C) Zamorin
D) Don Almaida

17 ............ proposed theory of emotion. 1
A) Cannon-bard
B) Allport
C) Watson
D) Kolhler
18 Through E-Banking, Customers enjoyed ...............services. 1
A) Account Balance enquiry
B) Transfer of funds
C) Deposit enquiry
D) All of these
19 Which minerals are used for aluminium production? 1
A) Manganese
B) Bauxite
C) Chromites
D) Iron ore
20 Which is the advanced technique of communication in 21st Century? 1
A) Speech
B) Post
C) Internet
D) Telegram
21 Vasudev Balwant Phadake is known as ............. 1
A) Krantisingh
B) First Revolutionary
C) Swatantryavir
D) Senapati
22 ‘Das Capital’ is written by ................ 1
A) Karl Marx
B) Rasputin
C) Engels
D) Dostoevsky
23 Rajarshri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj was born in............. family of Kagal. 1
A) Nimbalkar
B) Bhosale
C) Ghatage
D) Jadhav
24 Film namely ‘Old Country’ won the Oskar award in ........... 1
A) 1906
B) 1907
C) 1909
D) 1908
25 Deficit Financing means ..................... 1
A) Excess of expenditure than revenue
B) Excess of revenue than expenditure
C) Revenue equal to expenditure
D) None of the above

26 Mohammed Eqbal is the lyricist of ................. 1
A) Jan Gan Man
B) Sare Jahan Se Achaha
C) Vande Mataram
D) None of the above
27 Who put forth the third Law of Motion. 1
A) Dr.Bhabha
B) J.C.Bhose
C) Einstein
D) Newton
28 Which gas reduce the intensity of Oxygen? 1
A) Ozone
B) Carbon Di-oxide
C) Nitrogen
D) Hydrogen
29 In which city the camel festival is celebrated? 1
A) Agra
B) Bikaner
C) Dehradun
D) Delhi
30 Unit Trust of India (UTI) is established in ........... 1
A) 1948
B) 1955
C) 1964
D) 1972
31 WWW Stands for …… 1
A) Word Wide Web
B) World Word Web
C) Write World Web
D) World Wide Web
32 India Today published as … 1
A) Weekly
B) Monthly
C) Quarterly
D) Bi-monthly
33 ‘Shamachi Aai’ is authored by…………in Marathi literature. 1
A) V. S. Khanekar
B) Sane Guruji
C) Kusumagraj
D) Keshav Patil
34 Indian Economy is known as .............. Economy. 1
A) Agriculture
B) Industrial
C) Developed
D) Non of the above

35 ........... is recognized as a father of steam power. 1
A) John Key
B) James Watt
C) Marconi
D) Alexander Bell
36 Mahatma Phule founded ................... Society. 1
A) Brahmo
B) Prarthana
C) Satyashodhak
D) Arya
37 Internaional Women’s year was celebrated in ...............year. 1
A) 1980
B) 1960
C) 1975
D) 2001
38 Where did Sant Dyaneshwar take Samadhi ? 1
A) Alandi
B) Pandarpur
C) Sajjangad
D) Pune
39 1024 Bytes = …… 1
A) 1 Terabyte
B) 1Gigabyte
C) 1 Megabyte
D) 1 Kilobyte
40 Which blood group is called universal receiver? 1
A) The group AB
B) The group B
C) The group O
D) The group A
41 Clarity of Computer/TV screen is measured in- 1
A) Pixels
B) GB
C) Hz
D) bps
42 If in a watch time is 5.45, where is the minute pointer on? 1
A) XII
B) IX
C) XI
D) VI
43 Who is the author of ‘JIPSY’ Marathi Poetry Book ? 1
A) Mangesh Padgaonkar
B) Kusumagraj
C) Balkavi
D) Yashwant

44 Amartya Sen was awarded Noble Prize in …….. 1
A) Physics
B) Medicine
C) Economics
D) Library Science
45 Veerdhawal Khade is the player of 1
A) Chess
B) Swimming
C) Hockey
D) Shooting
46 Scheduled caste Federation was founded by ............... 1
A) Mahatma Phule
B) Rajashri Shahu Maharaj
C) Babasaheb Ambedkar
D) Rajaram Mohan Roy
47 Who gives the status of ‘deemed university’ to an institution of higher learning? 1
A) AICTE
B) UGC
C) DTE
D) IGNOU
48 Which one of the following animals is called farmer`s friend? 1
A) Earthworm
B) Ant
C) Snake
D) Butterfly
49 Which one of the following is smallest continent? 1
A) Australia
B) Asia
C) Africa
D) Europe
50 Who is the author of ‘Business @See of Thought’? 1
A) Dick Francis
B) John Gray
C) Bill Gates
D) David Baldacci
51 With which personality is teacher’s Day (September 5th ) linked with? 1
A) Mahatma Phule
B) Dr.S.Radhakrishnan
C) Savitribai Phule
D) SwamiVivekanand
52 Ajit has a certain average for 9 innings. In the tenth innings, he scores 100 runs 1
thereby increasing his average by 8 runs. His new average is:
A) 20
B) 21
C) 28
D) 32

53 The internet is ....... 1
A) a large network of network
B) a global communication system for a business
C) a big source of information
D) All of these
54 102.Besides Maharashtra, Karnataka and Goa, which of the following is the fourth 1
state for ‘Konkan Railway Project’?
A) Tamil nadu
B) Kerala
C) Andra Pradesh
D) Uttar Pradesh
55 Which one of the following website gives railway information? 1
A) www.indianrail.gov.in
B) www.rediffmail.com
C) wwww.yahoo.com
D) www.hotmail.com
56 Who coined the slogan Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan ? 1
A) Mahatma Gandhi
B) Sardar Patel
C) Lal Bahadur Shastri
D) Pandit Nehru
57 In India, For the eradication of corruption ................ bill was passed in – 1
December 2013.
A) Lokpal
B) Civil Society
C) Santhanam
D) Hindu code bill
58 Ichthyology study is related to what? 1
A) Peacock
B) Rat
C) Fish
D) Ants
59 Re-order the letters in the given word and find the odd one- 1
A) PLPAE
B) GOMAN
C) AUVAG
D) NOONI
60 According to Hindu mythology, Ved Vyas compiled Mahabharat. Who wrote it? 1
A) Lord Krishna
B) Lord Ganesh
C) Lord Ram
D) Lord Shiva
61 NEET Stands for ............. in India 1
A) National Eligibility cum Entrance Test
B) National Eligibility and Entrance Test
C) National Eligibility Entrance Test
D) National Eligible cum Entrance Test

62 Indian Golden Girl is …………… 1
A) P. T. Usha
B) Sania Mirza
C) Kiran Bedi
D) Vijayalakshmi Pandit
63 ‘Gudi Padwa’ is the festival that marks the beginning of which New Year ? 1
A) Bengali
B) Kannada
C) Marathi
D) Konkani
64 Who is the author of the book “Man Me Hai Vishwas”? 1
A) V.S.Khandekar
B) Vishwas Nangare Patil
C) Balkavi
D) Yashwant
65 The first Indian receives to Nobel Prize was ………. 1
A) Rabindranath Tagore
B) Hargobind Khorana
C) Amartya Sen
D) C. V. Raman
66 The first atom bomb was dropped on Hiroshima on…….. 1
A) August 6, 1945
B) August 9, 1945
C) August 9, 1946
D) August 6, 1942
67 IPL Stands for................ Twenty20 Tournament in India. 1
A) Indian Premier League
B) India Premier League
C) Indian Premier Link
D) India Prime League
68 ‘Science day’ is nowadays celebrated in India to mark a well-known – 1
discovery of a scientist Name the Scientist?
A) Anil Kakodkar
B) C.V. Raman
C) A.J.Abdulkalam
D) S.Ramanujan
69 Who is the greatest Bhakti Poet of Maharashtra? 1
A) Ramdas
B) Tukaram
C) Namdev
D) Eknath
70 Who designed the National Flag of Independent India? 1
A) Bankimchandra Chatterjee
B) Rabindranath Tagore
C) M.K.Gandhi
D) Pingali Venkaiah

71 Who is the present Indian Cricket Team Capton? 1
A) Mr.Virat Kohali
B) Mr.Suresh Raina
C) Jadeja
D) Mr. M.S.Dhoni
72 GST stands for ................... in India. 1
A) Goods and Services Tax
B) Goods and Seva Tax
C) Goods and Services Taxpayer
D) Give and Services Tax
73 What is the full form of UNESCO? 1
A) United Nations Education Scientific & Cultural Organization
B) Union Nations Educational Scientific & Cultural Organization
C) United Nations Educational , Scientific & Cultural Organization
D) United Nations Educational Scientific & Cultural Office
74 When was the first railway train opened in India? 1
A) April 1853
B) April 1854
C) May 1853
D) Dec 1853
75 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
76 What was the day of the week on 28th May, 2006? 1
A) Thursday
B) Friday
C) Saturday
D) Sunday
77 What will be the day of the week 15th August, 2010? 1
A) Sunday
B) Monday
C) Tuesday
D) Friday
78 Today is Monday. After 61 days, it will be: 1
A) Wednesday
B) Saturday
C) Tuesday
D) Thursday
79 Rainbow is formed due to combination of- 1
A) refraction and scattering
B) refraction and absorption
C) dispersion and focusing
D) total internal reflection and dispersion

80 If a:b:c = 3:4:7, then the ratio (a+b+c):c is equal to 1
A) 2:1
B) 14:3
C) 7:2
D) 1:2
81 If 2/3 of A=75% of B=0.6 of C, then A:B:C is 1
A) 2:3:3
B) 3:4:5
C) 4:5:6
D) 9:8:10
82 Which of the following rates are reviewed by the RBI at the time of periodical 1
review of the policy?
A) Bank Rate
B) Repo Rate
C) Saving Bank Rate
D) All the above
83 With which one of the following movements is the slogan ‘Do or Die’ associated? 1
A) Swedeshi Movement
B) Non-Cooperation movement
C) Civil Disobedience movement
D) Quit India movement
84 Unity and Discipline’ is the motto of- 1
A) BSNL
B) BSF
C) NCC
D) Police
85 Who is known as Little Master in the world of cricket ? 1
A) Sachin Tendulkar
B) Ekanath Solkar
C) Kiran More
D) Sunil Gavaskar
86 The “Lokraj” Monthly publishing by ………….. 1
A) Govt of Maharashtra
B) Govt of Goa
C) Govt of Kashmir
D) Govt of Rajasthan
87 “Lokrajya” Monthly publishing by ………….. 1
A) Govt of Kashmir
B) Govt of Goa
C) Govt of Maharashtra
D) Govt of Rajasthan
88 Actor Amitab Bacchan was not associated with which of the following film ? 1
A) Disco Dancer
B) Yarana
C) Deewar
D) Sharabi

89 Which city is called Garden city of India? 1
A) Chandigarh
B) Jaipur
C) Bangalore
D) Srinagar
90 AC cannot be used in- 1
A) Amplifier
B) voltmeter
C) transformer
D) galvanometer
91 How many spokes are there in the wheel (chakra) in the National Flag of India? 1
A) 24
B) 15
C) 20
D) 12
92 What is the official language of Jammu and Kashmir? 1
A) Hindi
B) Kashmiri
C) Sindhi
D) Urdu
93 Who is the chairman of world’s largest steel-making company-‘Mittal Steel’? 1
A) Ratan Tata
B) Aditya Birla
C) Lakshmi Niwas Mittal
D) None of these
94 Which is the National Flower of India? 1
A) Sunflower
B) Rose
C) Lotus
D) Marigold
95 The Present Vice President of India is ….. 1
A) A) Pranav Mukarji B) Dr. Radhakrishanan C) Vankaya Naydu D) Rahul
Gandhi
B) Pranav Mukarji
C) Dr. Radhakrishanan
D) Vankaya Naydu
96 At what temperature dry ice is made? 1
A) 57⁰
B) -57⁰
C) 72⁰
D) -72⁰s
97 The most important part of Computer is – 1
A) C.P.U.
B) Key board
C) Disc
D) Printer

98 Who win the wrestler award in commonwealth games 2018 in Australia. 1
A) Rahul Aware
B) Tejaswini Sawant
C) Bala Rafik
D) Akshay Shinde
99 A clock is started at noon. By 10 minutes past 5, the hour hand has turned 1
through:
A) 145º
B) 150º
C) 155º
D) 160º
100 The average of the first five multiples of 9 is: 1
A) 20
B) 27
C) 28
D) 30