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DEECET - 2018
Teaching Aptitude
1. ‘The best textbook’ should have the following characteristics
a) Multi coloured and scope for self learning
b) Inculcate multiple thinking skills
c) More informative
d) To achieve desired academic standards
1. a and b
2. a and d
3. a, b and d
4. a and c
a)
b)
c)
d)
1. a b
2. a d
3. a, b d
4. a c
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2. The following are the responsible for preparation and
implementation of school development plan
1. Village Development Committee
2. School Management Committee
3. Teachers and Students
4. Village Surpanch
3. The project that meant for providing infrastructure facilities to
primary schools is
1. SSA
2. RMSA
3. MGNREGP
4. PMGSY
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4. ‘Teacher readiness’ means
a) Having specific lesson plan and teaching material
b) Mastery over the content
c) Having question bank with teacher as well as students
d) Having commitment towards his profession
1. a and c
2. a, b and c
3. a, b and d
4. b and d
a)
b)
c) Question Bank
d)
1. a c
2. a, b c
3. a, b d
4. b d
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5. Existing activities in primary schools are
a) Mid Day Meal
b) Uniforms
c) Ammaku Vandanam
d) Vindam – Nerchukondam
1. a and b
2. a and c
3. a, b and c
4. a, b c and d
a)
b)
c)
d)
1. a b
2. a c
3. a, b c
4. a, b c d
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G. K.
6. The rocket PSLV-C41 that launches the satellite by ISRO on
April 12, 2018 is
PSLV-C41
1. IRNSS - IH
2. GSAT – 6A
3. GSLV – F08
4. IRNSS – II Navigation Satellite
7. The gold medal winner in Boxing – 85 Kgs division in 2018
Common Wealth games is
1. Ambati Rayudu
2. Kidambi Srikanth
3. Ragala Venkata Rahul
4. Rankreddy Sathwik
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8. Author of ‘A brief history of time’
1. Rachel Carson
2. Vikram Seth
3. Samuel Johnson
4. Stephen Hawking
9. Metha Patker – Romella Thoper
1. Social activist - Historian
2. Historian - Film actress
3. Industrialist - Historian
4. Mathematician - Musician
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10. Prof. Yash Pal Committee report is related to
1. Elections
2. School bag weight
3. Teachers recruitment
4. Examination reforms
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English – SET - 4
11. Read the following passage and choose the correct answer
to the questions (11-12)
Once upon a time, in a very thick forest there lived many
animals, birds, snakes and insects. They all lived together happily.
They roamed about the jungle, and played together in the open fields
without any fear. There was no fear of foe.
This passage says that:
1. there is harmony among the creatures in the forest.
2. snakes are very fearful.
3. the animals are not fearful because there was no lion in the
forest.
4. the forest was very thick because there were only animals,
birds, snakes and insects.
12. Choose the correct synonym and the antonym of the word, “foe”.
1. enemy (synonym); rival (antonym)
2. enemy (synonym); friend (antonym)
3. opponent(synonym); rival (antonym)
4. friend (synonym); companion (antonym)
13. It is high time the cricket board …… of different alternatives.
Choose the correct form of the verb to fill in the blank.
1. think
2. thought
3. thinks
4. thinking
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14. In a personal letter, the main point is written in:
1. the post script
2. the opening
3. the closing
4. the body
15. Choose the sentence that expresses ‘possibility’.
1. Could you lend me your book?
2. Would you like to have some tea?
3. He cannot move the big stone.
4. It might be an idea to postpone the release of the film.
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Telugu
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17.
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1st Language Telugu
21.
22.
23.
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Mathematics
31. The perfect number in the following number is
1. 6
2. 28
3. 6 & 28
4. 34
32. The correct order of the following numbers is
1. 0.3 < 0.33 < 3.3 < 3.33
2. 3.33 < 3.3 < 0. 33 < 0.3
3. 3.33 < 0.33 < 3.3 < 0.3
4. 3.33 < 3.3 < 0.3 < 0.33
33. The angle which is complement to itself is
1. 0º
2. 45º
3. 90º
4. 180º
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34. If 2A = 3B = 4C, then the value of A : B : C is
2A = 3B = 4C A:B:C
1. 2:3:4
2. 4:3:2
3. 3:4:6
4. 6:4:3
35. Number of square centimeters equal to one square meter
1. 100
2. 10000
3. 1000
4. 100000
36. The value of 2 3 0.000064 is
2 3
0.000064
1. 0.2
2. 0.02
3. 0.4
4. 0.04
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37. The factors of 6mn – 4n + 6 – 9m are
6mn – 4n + 6 – 9m
1. (2m – 1), (2n – 4)
2. (4m – 1), (n – 3)
3. (3m – 2), (2n – 3)
4. (4m – 4), (n – 1)
38. The pair of linear equations 2x – 3y = 8 and 4x – 6y = 9 belongs to
1. Consistent system
2. Inconsistent system
3. Dependent system
4. None
2x – 3y = 8 4x – 6y = 9
39. The median of the first 100 natural number is
1. 50.5
2. 50
3. 52
4. 51
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40. The father of Geometry “Euclid” belongs to this country.
1. Babylonia
2. Egypt
3. Greece
4. India
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General Science
Biology
41. Polyester is made from
1. Esters
2. Bamboo
3. Petroleum
4. Petrol
42. After fertilization ovary develops into
1. Seed
2. Plant
3. Fruit
4. Style
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43. Bee venom is used for the preparation of
1. Honey
2. Chemicals
3. Nail Polish
4. Apis tincture
44. The organism belongs to Echinodermata
1. Snail
2. Starfish
3. Leech
4. Whale
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45. The alkaloid used as a medicine for snake bite is
1. Morphine
2. Nimbin
3. Scopolamine
4. Reserpine
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General Science
Physical Science
46. The suitable method to separate salt from sea water is
1. Distillation
2. Filtration
3. Evaporation
4. Sublimation
47. Which of the following is used to measure the body
temperature of infants and children
1. Clinical Thermometer
2. Digital Thermometer
3. Thermister Thermometer
4. Both (1) and (2)
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48. Which of the following is synthetic fibre obtained from
plants cellulose
1. Nylon
2. Polyester
3. Wool
4. Rayon
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49. The number of neutrons present in the nucleus of sodium 11 Na
23
11 Na
1. 11
2. 23
3. 34
4. 12
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50. In esterification reaction the products are
1. Ester and water
2. Ester and alcohol
3. Alcohol and ethanoic acid
4. Ethanoic acid and ester
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Social Studies
51. Most of the rain fall in India occurs due to
South – West monsoon
North – East monsoon
Jet streams
Western disturbances
52. Number of member countries in U.N.O at present is
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53. The number of latitudes with the value greater than 90ºs is
º
54. The help line number for fire accidents is
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55. The permanent settlement was introduced in India by
Cornwallis
Thomas Munro
Dalhousie
Wellesley
56. The country that has the largest number of medical colleges
in the world is
China
India
U.S.A
Russia
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57. The court language of Kakatiyas was
Sanskrit
Telugu
Kannada
Tamil
58. In 1840s the method of laying road using broken stones
was invented by
James Watt
George Stephenson
John Louden McAdam
Wright Brothers
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59. The ‘warrior God’ mentioned in Vedas was
Agni
Varuna
Indra
Sun
60. Self – Ploughing occurs in
Red soils
Black soils
Hilly soils
Sandy soils
Self – Ploughing
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Inter Botany
61. The cell wall material of Phaeophyceae plants
1. Cellulose and Polyesters
2. Cellulose and Chitin
3. Cellulose and Pectin
4. Cellulose and Algin
62. The edible part of Jack fruit is
1. Succulent placental hairs
2. Succulent perianth
3. Succulent bracts
4. Succulent peduncle
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63. The modified roots present in mangroves are
1. Pneumatophores
2. Velamen roots
3. Prop roots
4. Nodular roots
64. Sporopollenin material is present in
1. Tapetum
2. Endothecium
3. Intine
4. Exine
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65. The number of microsporangia in a dithecous anther is
1. 1
2. 2
3. 4
4. Many
66. Bi-collateral vascular bundles are common in
1. Fabaceae
2. Solanaceae
3. Liliaceae
4. Malvaceae
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67. Fluid mosaic model of cell membrane is proposed by
1. Watson and Crick
2. Sutton and Boveri
3. Hatch and Slack
4. Singer and Nicolson
68. In meiosis, pairing of chromosomes (synapsis) is done
in this stage
1. Leptotene
2. Zygotene
3. Pachytene
4. Diplotene
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69. In older stems, the inner most layers of Secondary xylem
which do not conduct water
1. Heartwood
2. Sapwood
3. Springwood
4. Autumnwood
70. Identify the character of xerophyte
1. Poorly developed root system
2. Reduced mechanical tissue
3. Reduced conducting tissue
4. Reduce leaves
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71. The instrument invented by Sir J.C. Bose to measure plant
growth upto a millionth part of millimeter.
1. Bar graph
2. Sismo graph
3. Cresco graph
4. Geo graph
72. Increase in volume of dry seeds and wood due to absorption
of water
1. Guttation
2. Plasmolysis
3. Diffusion
4. Imbibition
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73. Example of free living Nitrogen fixing anaerobic microbes
1. Azotobacter
2. Beijernickia
3. Bacillus
4. Rhodospirillum
74. Example for Chemoautotrophic bacteria
1. Nitrosomonas
2. Chromatium
3. Rhodospirillum
4. Salmonella
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75. First step in Lytic cycle is
1. Penetration
2. Biosynthesis
3. Maturation
4. Attachment
76. Author of the book “Experiments on plant Hybrids” is
1. Warren Weaver
2. James Watson
3. Gregor Mendal
4. Charles Darwin
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77. Genes which code for a pair of contrasting traits are
1. Derivatives
2. Factors
3. Phenotype
4. Alleles
78. Which of the following nitrogenous base is not related to
pyrimidine group
1. Cytosine
2. Uracil
3. Thymine
4. Guanine
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79. Hind –II is a
1. Restriction endonuclease
2. ELISA
3. Chromosome
4. Anticodon
Hind –II
80. “Pusa sadabahar” is the variety of this crop
1. Wheat
2. Chilli
3. Brassica
4. Cauliflower
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Inter Zoology
81. The study of different body functions and processes is
1. Anatomy
2. Histology
3. Physiology
4. Embryology
82. Choanocytes are present in the Phylum
1. Cnidaria
2. Ctenophora
3. Porifera
4. Echinodermata
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83. Body Setae are present in
1. Earthworm
2. Hydra
3. Sponge
4. Jellyfish
84. The respiratory organs in Scorpion are
1. Tegument
2. Book lungs
3. Book gills
4. Trachea
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85. During embryonic development the visceral mass
under goes Torsion in
1. Cephalopoda
2. Pelecypoda
3. Gastropoda
4. Scaphopoda
86. Mesozoic Era is the golden age of
1. Aves
2. Reptiles
3. Amphibians
4. Pisces
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87. The gland present in the skin of birds is
1. Mammary gland
2. Preen gland
3. Sweat gland
4. Scent gland
88. Identify the incorrect statement from the following
1. In female birds only left ovary is present
2. Skull is mono condylic in Reptiles
3. All mammals are Viviparous
4. Amphibians are Ureotelic
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89. Identify the Histozoic parasite from the following
1. Ascaris
2. Plasmodium
3. Culex
4. Entamoeba
90. The detritus food chain begins with
1. Grass
2. Aphids
3. Zooplankton
4. Dead organic matter
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91. Human adult dental formula is
2 1 2 3
1. i c PM M
2 1 2 3
2 2 0 2
2. i c PM M
2 2 0 2
2 2 2 3
3. i c PM M
2 2 2 3
1 2 2 3
4. i c PM M
1 2 2 3
92. The enzymes present in the bile juice are
1. Carbohydrases
2. Proteases
3. Lipases
4. No enzymes
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93. The ions that are necessary for coagulation of blood are
++
1. Ca
–
2. Cl
+
3. Na
+
4. K
94. The blood in pulmonary artery is
1. Oxygenated and flows into lungs
2. Oxygenated and flows into heart
3. De-oxygenated and flows into lungs
4. De-oxygenated and flows into heart
95. The number of Cervical Vertebrae in human is
1. 12
2. 08
3. 05
4. 07
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96. The disease due to inflammation of protective membranes of brain is
1. Parkinson’s Disease
2. Cerebro Vascular Accident (CVA)
3. Meningitis
4. Alzheimer’s disease
97. Bartholin glands are associated with
1. Female Reproductive System
2. Male Reproductive System
3. Nervous System
4. Excretory System
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98. The method of Sex determination in Honey bees is
1. xx - xy
2. zz - zw
3. Haplo - diploidy
4. Genic balance
xx - xy
zz - zw
99. Serological tests were first conducted by
1. H. F. Nuttal
2. Charles Darwin
3. Spencer
4. Lamarck
H. F.
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100. Fish guano is
1. Oil extract from fishes
2. Dried skin of sharks
3. Dried swim bladder of fishes
4. Fertilizer prepared from scrap of fish