NID (UG) DAT 2016 (NEW): No. 3

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Date ______________________________

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Part A - Questions :- 70 (70

marks)

Time: - 2 hrs.

1. The first indigenous silent film -

A) Alam Ara

B) Raja Harishchandra

C) Bhakta Prahlad

D) Mother India

2. The temple situated near Pushkar Lake in Rajasthan is related to -

A) Lord Ganesh

B) Lord Vishnu

C) Loard Maheshwar

D) Lord Brahma

3. Name the city which hosts the literary festival (largest in Asia Pacific)?

A) Jaipur

B) Lucknow

C) Kolkata

D) New Delhi

4. Mission Indradhanush is related to -

A) Universal Immunisation programme

B) Revival of public sector bank

C) Development of Electronic Manufacturing Hub

D) Skill development of rural youth

5. The serial 'India's Rajiv' was produced and directed by

6. The original name of 'Mahabharata' is

7. Who has written the famous book 'Mankind and Mother Earth'?

8. Name the image along and the painting.

9. National AIDS research Institute is at -

a. Chennai

b. New Delhi

c. Mumbai

d. Pune

10. Seasonal migration of people is known as -

a. Pastoralism

b. Nomadism

c. Intra migration

d. Transhumance

11. Gilt-edged market means-----------

12. The 'Golconda Fort' is in which state?

13. The last Mahakumbh of the 20th century was held at

A) Nasik

B) Ujjain

C) Allahabad

D) Haridwar

14. Who was the architect of modern Mumbai?

15. IPCC stands for –

16. Which of the followings is not correct?

A) SIT - Special Intelligence Team

B) CNG - Compressed NaturaJ Gas

C) NGT - National Green Tribunal

D) KYC - Know Your Customer

17. The G-7 is a group consisting of -

a. the heads of the states of US, UK, France, Germany, Italy, Canada and Japan

b. the finance ministers of US, UK, France, Germany, Italy, Canada and Japan

c. the heads of the states of US, UK, France, Germany, Russia, Canada and Japan

d. the heads of the states of US, UK, France, Germany, Russia, Italy and Japan

18. Male mosquitoes take their food from -

A) The human blood

B) The standing water

C) The sap of plants

D) The dung and other debris

19. Formic acid is produced by -

a. White ants

b. Cockroaches

c. Red ants

d. Mosquitoes

20. The snow leopard population is found in which place –

21. Which of the following feature of Indian constitution was borrowed from U.S.A.?

a. Rule of law

b. Fundamental Right

c. Rigid Constitution

d. Directive principles of state policy

22. Identify the palace?

23. Choose the correct meaning of proverb/idiom.

To have an axe to grind

A) A private end to serve

B) To fail to arouse interest

C) To have no result

D) To work for both sides

E) None of these

24. Consumer Protection Act 1986, was amended in –

25. Who wrote 'Saket'?

26. Identify the personality?

27. According to Swachh Bharat Survey 2015, which of the following cities is most clean city of

India?

a. Bangalore

b. Chennai

c. Mysore

d. Pune

28. Rubber is a product of –

29. A device used for measuring the depth of the sea is called –

30 Who discovered the fact that - "An electric current produces a circular magnetic field as it

flows through a wire"?

31. Total assembly segments in Delhi are -

a. 40

b. 50

c. 60

d. 70

32. Identify the picture/ sports?

33. Identify the person and type of profession / field?

34. Which one of the following vitamins is helpful in keeping a dream in memory for a

longer duration?

a. Vitamin A

b. Vitamin D

c. Vitamin B-6

d. Vitamin C

35. The hormone related to drought tolerance is –

36. Yeast is an example of –

37. ' White Revolution' is related to

38. Ranthambore is a wildlife sanctuary in India. In which State it is located and what it its famous

for?

a. Gujarat-Loins

b. Rajasthan-Black buck

c. Rajasthan-Tigers

d. Gujarat-Wild ass

39. The polar diameter of the earth is shorter than its equatorial diameter by -

a. 25 km

b. 80 km

c. 43 km

d. 30 km

40. The oceans cover approximately _________ of the Earth's surface -

a. 50%

b. 60%

c. 70%

d. 80%

41. The Capital of Lakshadweep is –

42. Which one of the following is not temperate grass land?

A) Savanna

B) Pampas

C) Veld

D) Down

43. A lunar eclipse occurs when –

44. Longest Electric railway line in India is----------------

45. Longest national highway in India----------------------

46. pH value of blood is

a. in between 8 and 9

b. greater than 10

c. less than 6

d. in between 7 and 8

47. Deforestation has an alarming effect on

a. Increase in gazing area

b. Sunlight

c. Weed control

d. Soil erosion

48. Enzymes are basically

a. Fats

b. Carbohydrates

c. Proteins

d. Vitamins

49. In which year and month did Saina Nehwal became the first Indian to reach World Badminton

Championship ?

50. Who is the new CEO of GOOGLE?

51. Who wrote the line: ' A thing of beauty is a joy forever'?

A) John Keats

B) Robert Browing

C) P.B.Shelley

D) William Wordsworth

52. Where is tha largest lake in the world which has saline water?

53. Name the Largest Forest State?

54. 'Kanchipuram' is in which of the following states?

55. 'Tin Bhiga' lease by India to Bangladesh, was a part of

56. The 'Golconda Fort' is in which state?

57. The chief constituent of gobar gas is

A) ethane

B) methane

C) hydrogen

D) carbon dioxide

58. Name any 7 international lifestyle accessory brands?

59. Identify the artist of the paintings?

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60. Identify the civilization?

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61. Answer the Tag lines for the brands?

-Colgate

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-Bajaj ________________________________________________________________________

-Bisleri

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62. Name 3 indian celebreties known for international brands?

63. which is the largest populated country?

64. Name the largest river island?

65. Identify the objects?

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66. Which among the following festivals is not celebrated during the months of March-April?

a. Holi

b. Easter

c. Durga Puja

d. Navroze

67. Who is the author of the book 'Apprenticeship of a Mahatma' on which the film 'The making

of the Mahatma' is based

a. Arundhati Roy

b. Shyam Benegal

c. Shobha De

d. Fatima Meer

68. "The Last Word" is a book written by

69. Name the Brands of the cars?

70. Identify the image?

Part B - Questions :- 3 (30 marks) Time: - 1 hrs.

Q1. “Syrian army kills 17 Islamic militants in country's south”. Draw a poster / visual

communication to aware people about the current situation. (10 marks)

Q2. What are the factors / features you will observe while buying wooden and metal furniture for

your loby/ balcony. Mention any 5 factors and explain through sketches. (10 marks)

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3. Design an application for elder people/ your Grand father who forgets every thing after 1

hour. Design such an application which will remind him at every step and give proper

notifications on time. Sketch the 3 screen shots and color it. Also explain the main5 features.

(10 marks)

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