Karnataka PGCET 2017 Question Paper MCA

POST GRADUATE COMMON ENTRANCE TEST-2017
DATE COURSE TIME

02-07-2017 MCA 10.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.

MAXIMUM MARKS TOTAL DURATION MAXIMUM TIME FOR ANSWERING
100 150 Minutes 120 Minutes
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B-1 152130
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Marks Distribution
PART-1 : 60 QUESTIONS CARRY ONE MARK EACH (I TO 60)
PART-2 : 20 QUESTIONS CARRY TWO MARKS EACH (61 TO 80)

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PART— 1
Each question carry one mark. (60 x 1 = 60)

1. Convert 240° into radians 3. The roots of x2 + x + 1 = 0 are
(A) ± i
17r
(A) --
3

—1±15
(C)

(C) +13-i
(D)

7K
(D)
3
4. Value of 7! — 5! is
(A) 4920

If tan 0 = 3, 0 lies in the 3rd quadrant, (B) 4940
(C) 4900
the value of see 0 is
(D) 4930
1
(A)
VI 0
5. How many 4 digit numbers can be

(B) formed using the digits I to 9 if
Io repetitions are not allowed ?
—3 (A) 3024
(C)
VI 0 (B) 3026
—5 (C) 3040
(D)
(D) 3014

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6. The middle term in the expansion of 9. is not an operating system.

(A) Dos

(B) Solaris
(A)
(C) Linux
(B)
(D) Google
(C)

(D)
10. is not a data coding

7. A (lie is rolled 3 times. What is the technique.
probability of getting 6 atleast once
(A) BCD
125
(A)
216 (B) EBCDIC

91
(B) (C) ANSI
216
it (D) ASCII
(C)
(D) 1

11. ASCII stands for coding
8. The angle between two vectors
technique.
a & b with magnitude 3 and 4,
-
(A) American Standard Codes
and a▪ • b = 2,,a is
Information Interchange

(B) American Solution for Coding

Information Interchange

(C) American Society for Coding
Inlbrmation Interchange

(D) American Society for Coding
(D)
Information Interpretation

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12. GUI stands for 15. ANSI stands for

(A) Gaming Utility 'Interface (A) Advance National Standard
Institute
(B) Graphical User Interface
(B) American Nation Standard
Institute
(C) General Utility Interthce
(C) All Nation Standard Institute
(D) Group User Interface
(D) All Nations Squad for
Investigation

13. E-mail stands for mail.

16. A picture is worth a thousand words :
(A) Electric
this saying goes correctly with

(B) Electronic (A) Coding

(C) Engineering (B) Algorithm

(C) Flowchart
(D) Exchange
(D) Documenting

14. VOIP means
17. The process of locating an error in a
(A) Very Over Important Person program is known as

(A) Testing
(B) Very Online Important Person
(B) Debugging
(C) Voice On Internet Protocol
(C) Maintenance
(D) Voice Over Internet Protocol
(D) Development

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18. The process of uploading the data during 21. Ebola is the name of a
the occurrence of an event/transaction is
(A) Computer virus
known as processing.
(B) Biological virus
(A) offline
(C) Malware
(B) online
(D) Software
(C) batch

(D) remote
22. Embedded systems are

(A) Embedding software into
19. UPS is a device.
hardware
(A) Data backup
(B) Embedding hardware into
(B) Processing backup
software
(C) Power backup
(C) Embedding computer into
(D) Communication backup human

(D) Embedding robo into humans

20. Government of India has proposed to
implement GST Which means
23. POK stands for

(A) Government Sales Tax (A) Pakistan Occupied Kashmir

(B) General Service Tax (B) Pakistan Occupied Kazakhstan

(C) Goods Service Tax (C) Pakistan Occupied Kabul

(D) Government Service Tax (D) Pakistan Occupied Kuwait

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24. A transistor. is a 28. An optical instrument used to view

(A) Chip distant object is

(B) IC (A) Microscope

(C) Scmi-conductor (B) Periscope
(D) Valve
(C) Stethoscope

(D) Telescope
25. The study of earthquake is known as
(A) Selenology

(B) Meteorology 29. These clothes for daily use so
(C) Geology you can wear them wherever you

(D) Seismology want.

(A) design

26. A high gravity region in space is (B) will be designed
known as
(A) red giant (C) are designed

(B) black hole (D) were designed
(C) white hole

(D) pulsar
30. New legislation in Congress
but it was not accepted.
27. ECG is the abbreviation for
(A) was introduced
(A) Electrical Cardiogram

(B) Electronic Cardiogram (B) introduced

(C) Elect•o Cardiogram (C) will he introduced

(D) Electron Cardiogram
(D) introducing

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31. The critics say that the review 34. Amar was broken from his
. as a hook in English. old friend.

(A) could be published (A) of

(B) can be published (B) in

(C) had been published (C) away

(D) may he published (D) with

32. No clinical studies in this
35. I was amazed his
Child disease research so far.
misbehaviour.

(A) had completed
(A) for

(B) will be completed
(B) at
(C) have completed
(C) with
(D) have been completed
(D) in

33. Identify the error in the sentence.
36. Ile is fully contented his
Ram was/senior to/Sam in college life.

(A) Ram was (A) in

(B) Senior to (B) of

(C) Sam in college
(C) with

(D) No error in sentence
(D) to

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37. He is not living his means. 40. Choose the correct sentence.

(A) for (A) Poor are hated everywhere.

(B) from
(B) The poors are hated everywhere.

(C) within
(C) The poor are hated everywhere.

(D) in
(D) The poor is hated everywhere.

38. He got well his illness in
two weeks. 41. Choose the correct sentence.

(A) by (A) He is as tall as 1.

(B) with (B) He is as tall as I am.

(C) on (C) He is so tall as 1.

(D) over
(D) He is so tall as 1 am.

39. Choose the correct sentence.
42. The cat sprand the table.
(A) She is the tallest girl in the class.
(A) Over .
(B) She is the most tallest girl in the
class. (B) off

(C) She is the taller girl in the class. (C) at

(D) She is tallest girl in the class. (D) from

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43. She is for London. 46. Find the odd man.

) leaved 81 : 243, 16 : 64, 64 : 19.1 ,25: 75

leave (A) 81 243

cc) (B) 16 : 64

(C) 64 : 192

(D) /5 : 75

44. i he prig c of an item that costs 80
a; Lir:,..2d by 250:0. What is the new 47. A pineapple costs 7 each. A
orico watermelon costs 5 each. X spends
38 On these fruits. The number of
pineapple purchased is

(A)

(B) 3

(C) 4

(D) Data inadequate

45. thi.•: following question, there is
s)ine iy1,iiionship between the two 48. A woman says "If you reverse my age,
(trill' let! of :: and the same the figures represent my husband's
rukitioll,Ilip continuous between two age. He is, senior to me and the
r,llc 0,; right.
difference between our ages is — of
II
l : L.0 :: FL :
their sum." The age of woman is
A)
(A) 23 years

l'Q (B) 34 years

C) (C). 45 years

(I)) so.) (D) None of these

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49. When two coins are tossed, the 52. The range of following observations
possible outcomes are 2, 3, 5, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 7, 4, 3 is

(A) (A) 11

(B) 5
(B) 4
(C) 6
(C) 1
(D) 7
•(D) None

53.. If AM of .1-1 , ... xi, is 7 , then AM
50. Probability lies between of ay, + b, ax, + b, b is

(A) — 1 & 1 (A) a 7

(B) 0 & 1 (B) a7 + b

(C) 0 & n (C) a + rib

(D) None of these
(D) 0& o

54. The value of cosec I (2) is
51. The mean of the set of values 2, 4, 3,
5, 5 and 6 is (A) —
6
(A) 4.5 /it
(B)
3
•(B) 4.16
57r .
(C) 3.2 (C) —
6
(D) 25 (D) 0

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55. If A =[" = , the value 58. 2 2 + ..... is
2 +—
The sum of 1 + —
1 B [5 1
of oc for which A2 = B is
(A)
(A) 1

(B) —1 (B)

(C') 4 (C) 2
(D) None of these
(D) —2

0 1 0
56. If A — = , then
59. The 3 arithmetic means between 3 and
the value ofx is 19 are

(A) 2 (A) 7, 11, 15

(B) 5, 10, 15

(C) 6, 11, 16
(C)

1 (D) 5, 7, 9
(D)

60. Equation of the circle with centre
57. If log (x + 2) + log (x— 3) = 0, then (-3, 2) and radius 4 is
values of x arc
+ 3)2 + 2)2 = 16
(A) (x
(A) —2, 3
(B) ___ 3 )2 (y — 2)2 = 16
(B) 2, 3

(C) 2 .-3 (C) (x + 3)2 +(Y+ 2)2 = 25
(D) —2, —3
(D) x2 + y2 = 25

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PART — 2
Each question carry two marks. (20 x 2 = 40)

61. Find the value of X for which the 64. Find the value of X for which
system of equations A A " A A
i +4 j + k and 4i —8 j + Xk are
2x + 3y —. 2z = ()
perpendicular.
2x — y + 3z = 0 (A) —15
7x + Xy z = 0 (B) 10
has non-trivial solution. (C) —40
— 57 (D) 20
(A)
10
[1 —I x 1
57 65. A = 2 —1 , B = and
(B)
I() Y — I]
(A + B)2 = A2 ± no
r-.2, then x + y is
—10
(C) 57 (A) 2
(B) 3
10 (C) 4
(D) —
57
(D) 5

62. If the circle .v2 + y2 — 17.v + 26y + c = 0 66. (559)10 = (
passes through (3, 1) (14, —1) and (A) 2215
(II, 5), the value of c is (B) 22F
(A) 0 (C) 2F2

(B) —41 (D) F22
— 17
(C) 67. log, 512 is
(A) 6
(D) 41
(B) 7
(C) 8
63. The equation of the parabola having (D) 9
tbcus (-3, 0) and direetrix .v = 3 is
(A) y2 = 12x 68. 5%7 =
(A) 5
(B) y2 =-12x
(B) 7
(C) X2 = 12y
(C) 2
(D) .2 = —12y (D) 0

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69. Maximum number of integers that can 73. All S's are P's.
be represented in 1 byte is All T's are S's.
(A) 100 All R's are both P's and Q's.
(B) 200 Not all P's are S's.
(C) 128 Not all S's are T's.
(D) 256 Which of the following can be inferred
from the above statements ?
70. (1111),-1-(1),--- (A) Some S's are Q's.
(A) (1112), (B) All T's are P's.

(B) (10000), (C) All P's are Q's.

(C) (11111), (D) Some S's are not R's.

(D) (00001),
74. Prices have risen because production
has fallen. Theretbre
71. In the thllowing alphabet second halt'
is written first and then the first half (A) Production will increase now.
arranged in reverse. order. Then the 5111 (B) If production falls prices rise.
letter to the left of 16'h letter from the
(C) If production increases prices
right is
fall.
A BCDE FGH IJKLMNOPQRSTUVW
XYZ. (D) Production and prices are inter-
related.
(A) S
(B) T
(C) P 75. The positions of the first and fifth
digits in the number 83156427 are
(D) F
interchanged. Similarly the positions
of the second & . sixth digits are
72. In a certain code 'INACTIVE' is interchanged and so on. Which of the
written as VITCANIE'. How is following will be the second digit from
`COMPUTER' written in that code ? the right after the rearrangement ?
(A) UTEPMOCR (A) 2
(B) MOCPETUR (B) 6
(C) ETUPMOCR
(C) 4
(D) PMOCRETU
(D) I

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-4 -4 -4 78. 3 digit numbers arc formcd (Asia!`, the
76. If a , h , c arc unit vectors such that J and S. A n'imber is
digits 0, 2, 4, 6
-3 -4 -4 chosen at random out of these
a + h + c = 0, then the value of numbers. What is the 1.,,.0b•ibil
-3 -4 -4 -4 -4 -4
the number has the same di ,z,its •.)
a•b+b•c+c•ats
(A)
16
(A) I
16
(B)
(B) 3

—3 (C) 645
(C)
(D) —
115
(D) None

79. The scores of baki-i -ii;) A in 10
different test matche-, 18. 7f) .48.

77. The value of 34, 41, 55, 63, 46, 5-4. 4-1. The mean
score is
(A) 50
tali- I 1— + tan (—I + tan-I ) is
8 (B) 48
(C) 200

(A) tan- (D) 70

+ y 2x + z
80. If then
(B) cot (15) x— y 2z + w 0 10i
the values of x, y, z
(C) tan- (15)
(A) 34
(B) 2, 3, 1, 2
(2
145)
(D) tan-- (C) 3, 3, 0, 1
(D) None of these

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