SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER UG/PG PROGRAMMES

GENERAL ABILITY TEST (WAT/CAT)

It is a test to judge the general awareness, subject interest, analytical and communication skills of the candidates.

This test comprises the following sub-tests (Mostly multiple choice, one essay type carrying ten marks, and 15 marks creative and drawing skills)

(1) Case Study (2) Subject Domain Test (3) Logical Ability

For each question, four alternative answers have been provided out of which only one is correct. Circle the appropriate Answer using Ball Pen only on the best alternative amongst (a), (b), (c) or (d).

1. There are 36 students in a class. If two-thirds of the students are boys and three-fourths of the boys are less than 6 feet tall, how many boys are less than 6 feet tall?

(a) 12 (b) 6

(c) 24 (d) 18

2. Theclothesshedesignsformenareconservative,butherfashionsforwomenaremore________(Choosetherightword)

(a) flamboyant (b) conventional

(c) expensive (d) tasteful

3. I am _______________ to meet you. (Choose the right word to fill in the blank)

(a) Delight (b) Delighted

(c) Very delight (d) Delighting

4. Choose the right analogy based on the example ARCTIC: PALM as

(a) MOUNTAIN:SNOW (b) RAIN FOREST:CACTUS

(c) OCEAN: WAVE (d) JUNGLE:TIGER

5. If air=green, green=blue, blue=sky, sky=yellow, yellow=water, water=pink, what is the colour of the sky?

(a) blue (b) pink

(c) green (d) yellow

6. Which of the following items is not used in LAN?

(a) Modem (b) Printer

(c) Computer (d) Cable

7. Which river is the bone of contention between two states?

(a) Cauvery (b) Tungabhadra

(c) Godavari (d) Ganga

8. Find the odd one out

(a) Rajnath Singh (b) ArvindKejriwal

(c) ShikarDhawan (d) NarendraModi

9. Find the old one out

(a) Knife (b) Box

(c) Kick (d) Wrap

10. What is Coco Chanels real first name?

(a) Gabrielle (b) Marie

(c) Fiona (d) Victoria

11. The ______________is very clean in the country (Choose the correct word)

(a) heir (b) air

(c) hair (d) None of the above

12. Rahul scored an average of 80% in three semesters. What score must he get in the fourth semester to raise

his average to 85%?

(a) 95% (b) 90%

(c) 85% (d) 100%

13. If a millionaire lives quietly and thriftily, he is called a miser, but if he spends his money freely, he is criticized for being _________and ___________.(Fill with the appropriate words)

(a) vulgarpennypinching (b) extravagantostentatious

(c) self-centredmodest (d) parsimoniouspretentious

14. Kwashiorkor and Marasmus are

(a) Deficiency Diseases (b) Infectious Diseases

(c) Contagious Diseases (d) None of the above

15. Which one of the following is NOT an alternative source of energy?

(a) Biogas (b) Hydel energy

(c) Coal (d) Solar energy

16. CD-ROM is

(a) A silver coloured compact disk that uses laser technology

(b) Compact disk-read only memory

(c) Both a and b (d) None of the above

17. Which of the following is a disease caused by bacteria?

(a) cholera (b) AIDS

(c) rabies (d) malaria

18. When diamond is heated in vacuum for a very long time, it changes into

(a) Graphite (b) Carbon dioxide

(c) Charcoal (d) Lamp black

19. In MS-Excel you can insert a

(a) Pie chart (b) Bar chart

(c) Line chart (d) All of the above

20. A Chaitya is a

(a) An ancient painting (b) A halo around the deity

(c) Buddhist place of worship (d) None of the above

21. If 15789 = XTZAL, 2346 = NPSU, what is 23549?

(a) NPTUL (b) PNTSL

(c) NPTSL (d) NBTSL

22. Trojans, File Infectors and worms are all types of

(a) Hard disks (b) Software

(c) Computer Viruses (d) Portable Documents

23. Which actor won the Filmfare award for Best actor (female) this year

(a) VidyaBalan (b) Priyanka Chopra

(c) SonakshiSinha (d) DeepikaPadukone

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25. Apart from a Chief Election commissioner, the Election Commission of India has how many election commissioners?

(a) Two (b) Four

(c) Three (d) Five

26. The largest solar power plant in India till March 2014 is located in __?

(a) Tamil Nadu (b) Gujarat

(c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Rajasthan

27. What is the name of AK 47 assault rifle designer, who passed away recently?

(a) Mikhail Takahashi (b) Mikhail Kalashnikov

(c) David Warner (d) Paul Walker

28. Who wrote the book A Suitable Boy?

(a) Vikram Seth (b) Kiran Desai

(c) Arundhati Roy (d) AravindAdiga

29. Who is the first woman to win the SahityaAkademi Award?

(a) Amrita Pritam (b) Mahasweta Devi

(c) BaniBasu (d) Kamala Das

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BANGALORE.l6

All India Written Admission Test (WAT)UG Course - B.Sc.( Fashion and apparel design)

Date: 4-5-11

Q.Sl.No. 4a226 Reg No.Name:Total Marks : 1OO

Time 3 Hours.Instructions:

a) All questions are to be answeredb) No negative rnarkingc) Circle the right answer among the choices givend) Write your registration number and name in the column provided

L I-he largest National Enterprise of India is

a. Indian Railways b. Indian Airways c. lndian Shipyard

On w'hose memory the Engineer's Day is celebrated

a. Jawaharlal Nehru b. Swaminathan c. Sir M Visu'esvaraiyad. Gopal Krishna Gokhale

Which animal gone to space

a. Dog b. Cat c. Ox d. Cow4. WhichgreatBollyrvoodstar receivedtheawardof"TheStarofthelr4illenniunr"fiorrr

BBC'] . '

a. Amir Khan b. A.R. Rehmani

c. Amithab Bachan d. Karnal hasanI.:

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Which day is observed as World Earth Day

a. April22 b. Mar 7 c. May 3Which layer protects earth from UV Rays?

d. June 5

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a. Oxygen b. Nitrogen c. Ozone d. Hydrogen7. Which is the best conductor of electricity

a. Tungsten b. Aluminum c .Copper d. Silver8. Who is the latest world cup T-20 Champions?

a. Australia b. Pakistan c. India d. England9. Which Bolly'rvood ntovie got a nomination in the Osceus lbr the []est Iroreign l,anguagc

Film in 2002?

a) Ttue zunrin per. b) Lagaan c) Slunr Dog nrillennium d) Black.Which Bollywood actress was famous for being harassed by a racist in a reality show'/

a) Shilpa shetty b) Kajol c) Karishma kapoor d) Aishwarya Rai

For which of the following disciplines is Nobel Prize awarded?

a. Physics and Chemistry

c. Literafure, Peace and Economics

b. Physiology or Medicine

d. All of the abovel2

13.

The film "SIum Dog Milliner" won --- Oscar awardsa) None b).Five c) Seven d) EightIrt'the f,lryrGandhi';,the role of Mahathma Gandhi was played by

a) Jhon Abrahim b) Richard Attenborough c) Sean cana ry d) Clint Eastwood

The NIFT deals with the discipline

a. Interior Design b) Fashion c) Film & Television d) Architecture.t

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15. Galileo was an Italian astronomer whoa. developed the telescoPe

b. discovered four satellites of Jupiter

c. discovered that the movement of pendulum produces a regular time measurement

d. Atl of the Above

16. A close-fitting, usually knitted, covering for the foot and leg made from nylon, silk, cotton,wool, and similar yarns is called as,

a) Long socks b) Siockings c) Ankle socks d) None17. How many types of emergencies are envisaged by the Constitution

a.2 b- 3 c' 4 d' None18' Digestio:: t'"Jt;;::l:h.",

c. enzvmes d. vitamins and minerars

19. Electric current in a wire consists of

a. flow of electrically charged fluid

b. flow of electronsc. flow of molecules

d. succession of tinY sParks

20. The working principle of a washing machine is

a. Centrifugation b. dialysis c. diffirsion d. reverse osmosis21. Which of the following pair of cities is called twin-city?

a. Delhi - Ghaziabad b. Bangalore-Mysore

c. Hyderabad-Secunderabad d. Bombay-PuneZ2.Thefirst woman president of the Indian National Congress was

a. Kasturba Gandhi b. Annie Besantc. Sarojini Naidu d. Vrjayalakshmi Pandit

23. Which among the following is related to AIDS?a. GIF b- HIV c. SIT d' ABO

24. Pimpri is famous fora. Computer Factory b. Penicillin factoryc. Paper Factory d. None of these

25. A tor nado is a akin toa. A cyclone b. An anticyclone c. A monsoonal Surge d. Burst of

Monsoon

26. The first nuclear submarine which was acquired by the Indian Navy was nameda. Gangotri b.Nag c. Chakra d. Agni

27."Dhobi Ghat" is directed by

a. Aamir Khan b. Prateik c. Kiran Rao d. Girish Karnad28. 'Mir" is the name of

a. Reusable shuttle of Soviet Union

b. Satellite which was sent to study the Marsc. Soviet Space Station

d. None of the above.29. Which is called the land of fiords?

a. Sweden b. United Kingdom c. Norway d. Italy30. A person with stones in the kidney is advised to avoid

a. Vinegar b. Lemon c. Tomato d. LentilsWhich of phrases given below in each sentence should replace the phrase printed in boldtype to make grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark'E' as theanswer.

3l . The small child does whatever his father was done.a. Has Done b. Did c. Does d. Had done e. No Correction required32. You need not come unless you want to

a. You don't need to come unless you want tob. You come only when you want toc. .You come unless you don't want tod. You needn't come until you don't want toe. No correction required

33. They were all shocked at his failure in the competition

a. were shocked at allb. had all shocked atc. hadall shockedbyd. had been all shocked one. No correction required

34. I need not offer any explanation regarding this incident - my behavior is speaking itself.

a. will speak to itselfb. speaki for itselfc. has been speaking

,d. speaks about itselfe. No correction required

35. He is too important for tolerating any delay.

a. to tolerateb. to toleratingc. at toleratingd. with tolerating

. e. No correction required

36. He found the gold coin as he cleans the floor

a. as he had cleanedb. while he cleansc. which he is cleaningd. while cleaninge. No correction required

3T.Headmired the speed with which he completed the work and appreciating the methodadopted by him

a. appreciate the method being adoptedb. appreciated the method adopteac. appreciate the method of adoptiond. appreciated the method adopting methode. No correction required

38. He never has and ever will take such strong measures.

a. had taken nor will ever takeb. has and never will takec. had taken and witl ever taked. had and ever will takee. No correction required

39. They are not beware of all the facts

a. are not aware forb. are not to be aw_arec. are not aware ofd. must not to,be aware fore. No correction required

40. We demonstrated to them how we were prepared the artistic patterns

a. are preparedb. havepreparedc. are preparingd. hadpreparede. No correction required

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to filI in the blank to make thesentence

41. Catching the earlier train will give us the ............... to do some shopping.

a. Chance b. Luck c. Possibilityd. occasion

42. The grapes are now ...enough to be picked

a. ready b. mature c. ripe d. advanced43. If you Smuggle goods into the country, they may be ........................ by the customs

authority

a. possessed b. punished c. confiscated d. fined44. Piyush behaves strangely at times and, therefore, nobody gets .......... with him.

a. about b. through c. along d. uP45. Rohan and Rohit are twin brothers, but they do not look ..........:...............

a. Unique b. Different c.like d. alike46;'lJ.ama was so badly injured that he needed ...........i......:........ care in the hospital.

a. extensive b. little c. deep d. intensive47. Find the ........... . that accompany these cartoons

a. topics b. titles c. captions d. headings

a. tackle b. cope c. draw d. erase

49. The family gave father a gold watch on the of his fiftieth birthdaya. time b. event c. occasion d. celebration

50. Arti pulled a long ....... when she was told that she could not go to Agra.a. mouth b. skirt c. Face d. hand

In the following the questions choose the word which best expresses the meaning of thegiven word.

51. BRIEF

a. Limited b. Small C. Little d. Short52. VENT

a. Opening b. Stodgy c. End d. Past tense of go53. AUGUST

a. Common b. Ridiculous c. Dignified d. Petty54. ALERT

a. Energetic b. Observant c .Intelligent d. Watchful55.INEBRIATE

a. Dreamy b. Stupefied c. Unsteady d. Drunken56. STERILE

a. Barren b. Arid c. Childless d. Dry57. IRONIC

a. Inflexible b. Bitter c. Good Natured d. Disguisedly sarcastic58. TIMID

a. Pull b. Frightened c. Tie d. Complicate59. TORTTIRE

A. T0rment b. Chastisement c. Harassment d. Terror60. PREST'IGE

a. Influence b. Fame c. Wealth d. Quality

61. What is the coclmon factor among the following -,Weekender,'Litrliput, Gini & Jony and

Pink & Blue.

' a. They are children's clothing brands

b. they are the nzrmes of children's films

c. They are shoe brands

d. none ofthe above

Find the odd man out.

62. 10,25,45,54,60,75,80a. l0 b. 45 d,. 75

63. 16,25,36,72,144,196,225a.36. b.72

Inseft the missing number

Find the odd one out

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c. 54

c 196 d.225

64. 16,33,67,135,271,(................)a. 543 b.521 c.613 d.721

65. 2,4,12,48,240,(..,................)a. 960 b.1440 c.1080 d.1920

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67. Design a logo for a high end boutique using the initials of your name. I0 marks

68; Make a detailed sketch of on${rfdie following, using colou*,prjnci* or@int,ift,thd sFr@ce'''20provided below:

Shopping MallPicnicMarket place

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Total Marks : 100Time : 3 HrsInstructions :a) All questions are to be answeredb) No negative markingc) Circle the right answer among the choices givend) write your registration number and name in the column provided

Army lnstitute of Fashion and Design(A unit of Army Welfare Education Society)

Bangalore - 16All India Written Admission Test (WAT)

UG B.Sc. (FAD)21- 4- 12

WAT RollNo.

Name

Q. SI. No. 00122

1. Rohit Bal is the brand ambassador for the followino fabric(a) Cotton (b) Linen(c) Jute (d) silk

2. Which Hindi movie won the Filmfare award for best film this vear?(a) Sinqham (b) The Dirty Picture(c) Zindaoi Na Mileoe Dobara (d) Ra -One

3. ln numbers from 1 to 100, the digit 0 appears --------: times(a) I (b) 11(c) 10 (d) 12

4. lNhich is the coldest inhabited place of the world?(a) Kargil I roi T srinaqar(c) Leh (d) Drass

5. Find the odd one out(a) Faradav (b) Edison(c) Newton (d) Bach

6. showing the photograph of a lady, Rohan said, "she is ihe darrghter of mygrandfathers only son." How is the lady related to Rohan?

(a) Mother (b) Dauohter(c) Sister (d) Aunt

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7. lf 36 X 42 = "4623" and 43 X 66 = "6364' then 54 X 36 =(a) '4563' (b) "5463',(c) '3465" (d) '6453',

8. Find the odd one out(a) Earth (b) Juoiter(c) Venus (d) Saturn

9. What is a wedqe?(a) A tvoe of Heel (b) A Handbao(c) A tuoe of Tool (d) A piece of cake

10. Who is the brand ambassador for Nakshatra Diamonds?(a) Kareena Kapoor (b) Katrina Kaif(c) Sonam Kapoor (d) Anushka Sharma

11. Ashoka the great belonsed to which Dvnasty?(a) Gupta (b) Kushana(c) Maurva (d) Ghalukva

12. Find the odd one out(a) Cut (b) Colour(c) Carat (d) Chroma

13. The Jamdani is a tvoe of(a) Gemstone (b) T-shirt(c) Sari (d) Shoe

14. Find the odd one out(a) lndia Todav (b) Elle(c) Grazia (d) Vooue

15. Liqht year is a unit of(a), Time (b) Speed(c) Distance (d) Velocitv

16. Which of the followinq acids present in the stomach helps in dioestion?(a) Hvdrochloric acid (b) Acetic Acid(c) Oxalic acid (d) Nitric acid

17. What is the literal meanino of 'karate'?(a) Emptv hand (b) Fire(c) Kick. (d) Beat

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18. ln tennis'love' refers to(a) Match point (b) Set point(c) advantaoe (d) zero

19. The Japanese poetry form "haiku" is the smallest type of poem. What doesthe word "haiku" mean?

(a) The heart (b) Peaceful(c) The beoinninq (d) lovelv

20. ISI stands for(a) Indian space lnstitute (b) lndian Standards institution(c) lndian satellite !nstitute (d) lndian science lnstitution

21. The ancient name of Benoal is(a) Kamrupa (b) Vasta(c) Gauda (d) Vallabhi

22. What is mvopia?(a) Lonq siohtedness (b) Niqht blindness(c) Short siohtedness (d) Colour blindness

23. Herbicides are chemicals which control(a) Funqi (b) lnsects(c) Termites (d) Weeds

24. Bahkra Nanoal dam is situated on the river(a) Beas (b) Sutlei(c) Jhelum (d) Ravi

25. What is the SIM card?(a) Subscriber ! nformation

Mobile(b) Subscriber ldentity Module

(c) Subscriber lnformationMachine

(d) Subscriber lndian Module

26. What is haute couture?(a) Bespoke clothing made for

the individual(b) Mass produced clothing

(c) Knock offs (d) Readv to wear

27. The first Europeans to beqin tradino with lndia were the(a) Dutch (b) British(c) Portuouese (d) French

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28. Boot-cut harem, flared are types of(a) Trousers (b) skirts(c) Hats (d) None of the above

29. The colours Oralge, Violet and green are all(a) Analooous colours (b) Secondary colours(c) Optical colours (d) Warm colours

30. Which of the following non-metals is liquid at room temperatureZ(a) Mercury (b) lodine(c) Bromine (d) Helium

31 Nature of oxides of metal is(a) Acidic (b) Basic(c) Neutral (d) Toxic

32. Meningitis is an infectious disease of the(a) Eyes (b) Brain(c) skin (d) throat,

33. What is the lndian name for the pole star?(a) Mesha (b) Dhruv tara(c) Krithika tara (d) saptarishi

34. The outer layer of the earth's atmosohere is called(a) Lava (b) lonosphere(c) Lithosphere (d) Maqma

35. Raindrops are spherical in shape because of(a) Gravity (b) Specific oravity(c) Surface tension (d) Atmospheric'pressure

36. Aryabhata, lndia's first satellite was launched in(a) 1986 (b) 1975(c), 1987 (d) 1970

37. lndia's first listed lT_gqmpqny to announce sit(a) Wipro (b) lnfosys(c) C-Dot (d) None of the above

38. The first President of lndia was(a) Mahatma Gandhi (b) Jawaharlal Nehru(c) Dr Raiendia Prasad (d) C Raiagopalachari

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39. ln a drv cell which enerqv is converted into electrical enerqv?(a) Kinetic enerqv (b) Mechanical enerov(c) Chemical enerov (d)

40. Which of the followinq comets was last seen in 1986?(a) Hallev's (b) Orient(c) Cvoni (d) None of these

41. Which of the followino qases is used for extinquishinq fire?(a) Methane (b) Aroon(c) Nitroqen (d) Carbon dioxide

42. Who won the Filmfare award for best actor this vear?(a) Ranbir Kapoor (b) Salman Khan(c) Shahrukh Khan (d) Hrithik Roshan

43. Who won the best olavback sinoer (male) this vear at Filmfare?(a) Sonu Niqam (b) Ranbir Kapoor(c) Mohit Chauhan (d) Anu Malik

44. Burberry is alwavs identified bv the(a) Plaid pattern (b) Polka dots(c) Floral oattern (d) Larqe orints

45. Osh Kosh B'qosh. Ginnv and Jony are examples of -brands

(a) Childrenswear (b) Womenswear(c) Menswear (d) Sportswear

46. Find the odd one out(a) Armani (b) Pucci(c) Gucci (d) Reliance trends

47. The colours of the American flao are associated with the followinq brand(a) Louis Vuitton (b) Paco Rabanne(c), Tommv Hilfioer (d) Emilio Pucci

48. Pir Panial is part of the -mountain ranoe(a) Himadri (b) Shivalik(c) Himachal (d) None of these

49. is out National animal(a) Tioer (b) eleohant(c) Lion (d) Rhinoceros

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50. What is Saath Khoon maaf based on?(a) Susanna's seven husbands (b) Susanna's seven weddings(c) Susanna's seven murders (d) None of the above

51. The Joq fal ls the hiohest waterfall in lndia is created by the river(a) Kaveri (b) Taoi(c) Godavari (d) Sharavati

52. The anoels are associated with the women's wear brand(a) Victoria's Secret &) Manqo(c) Zara (d) Dolce & Gabbana

53. Mixino of salt and water is a --chanqe

(a) Permanent (b) phvsical(c) chemical (d) None of these

54. nignts to Mumbai leave every five hours. The last flight took off 25 minutesearlier. lf the time is now 10.45 am, what time is the next tlig$?-

(a) 4.2O om (b) 3.20 am(c) 3.20 pm (d) 12.45 om

55. lf Ocean = iquid. then Glacier = ?(a) Gas (b) Liouid(c) solid (d) None of these

56. lf Viroloov = Virus, then Entomology =(a) Funoi (b) Earthworms(c) lnsects (d) Fish

57. "Born this wav" is the iconic song by(a) Eminem (b) Katv Perry(c) Lady Gaga (d) J-Lo

58. The ourest form of water(a) Sea (b) Underoround well(c) Rain (d) Taps.

59. lf Ottawa = Canada, then Canberra =(a) Aroentina (b) Cuba(c) Hunqary (d) Australia

60. lf "ENTRY"= 12345 and "STEADY" = 931785, then "TENANI=(a) 956784 (b) 196247(c) 352123 (d) 312723

61. Which tvpe of soil has the hiqhest water holding capacity?(a) Sandy (b) Loamy(c) clavey (d) All have the same

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62. ln a class of 60, where the number of boys is tvriice the number of girls,Ruchi is ranked 17th from the top. lf there are 9 boys ahead of Ruchi, thenhow many qirls are ranked behind her?

(a) 26 (b) 10(c) 12 (d) 32

63. Which of the followinq plavs a maior role in the clottino of blood(a) RBC (b Platelets(c) WBC (d None of these

64. Bronze is an al ov. lt is made uo of(a) Tin (b) Copper(c) Brass (d) Both a and c

65. Who sang the song "Darrlinq"-in the movie 7 Khoon Maaf?(a) Usha Uthup & Rekha

Bhardwai(b) Sunidhi Chauhan & Rekha

Bharadwaic) Shreva Ghosal (d) Mohit Chauhan

66. What does not lead to soilerosion?(a) deforestation (b) Over qrazinq(c) Excessive veqetation (d) winds

67. Who defeated the Mughal Emperor Humayun?(a) Sher Shah b) Muhammed Tuqhlaq(c) Alauddin Khilii d) None of these

68. The meaning of DEMOCRACY(a) Demonstration (b) freedom(c) People-Power (d) Justice

69. Which is the largest democracv in the world?(a) lndia ) Russia(b) China c) America

70. Bhairava is the form of Lord------(a) Shiva (b) Brahma(c) Vishnu (d) lndra

71. Sketch the following in the side box 5 Marks

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73. Sketch any one of the following in color/pencil/pen in the 20 MarksBlank sDace Drovided below and write a few lines describing it below

(a) Colleqe cafeteria(b) A busv street(c) A bus stop

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Q. Sl. No.Total MarksTime

Army Institute of Fashion and Design(A unit of Army Welfare Education Society)

Bangalore -77All India Written Admission Test (WAT)

UG B.Sc GAD)20 April, 2013

Reg. No.

Name: 100:3Hrs

fnstructions :a) All questions are to be answeredb) No negative markingc) Circle the right answer among the choices givend) Write your registration number and name in the column provided

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1. Aadhaar is a data manaqement system headed bv(a) Dr DeviShetty (b) Nandan Nilekani(c) Ratan Tata (d) Azim Premii

2. Troians. File lnfectors and worms are all tvoes of(a) Software (b) Hard disks(c) Portable Documents (d) Comouter Viruses

3. The Kyoto Protocol refers to(a) Beinq Veoan (b) Non use of Fur(c) Control of harmful

oreenhouse oases(9) Control of testing of drugs

on animals

4. The co-founder of Facebook(a) Mark Zuckerberq (b) Bill Gates(c) Steve Jobs (d) None of the above

5. The inventor of the liqht bulb --

(a) Edward Jenner (b) Thomas Alva Edison(c) Beniamin Franklin (d) Charles Danuin

o. The scientific name 'Pavo Cristatus' refers to(a) The poor Christian (b) The humilitv of Christ(c) The lndian peacock (d) None of the above

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7. The new oooe elected in March hails from(a) Arqentina (b) Germany(c) Italv (d) !ndia

8. Sunderbans in Hooolv delta is known for(a) Grasslands (b) Deserts(c) Manoroves (d) Plateaus

9. Fossil fuels are ------------- resources.(a) Abiotic (b) Biotic(c) Man-made (d) None of the above

10. ln the atmosphere of primitive earth, there was no(a) Oxvoen (b) Nitrooen(c) Carbon dioxide (d) Ammonia

11. The hiohest oercentaoe of water is used for(a) lndustrial ourooses (b) Cookinq(c) Aoriculture (d) Bathinq

12. Which of the followino olaces qot submerqed after the last tsunami?(a) Kanvakumari (b) lndira Point(c) Rameshwaram (d) Port Blair

13. Which of the following hot and dry local winds blow in the Northern plains oflndia?

(a) Loo (b) Mistral(c) Chinook (d) Khamsin

14. The inner linino of the stomach produces(a) Mucus (b) Diqestive iuices(c) Hvdrochloric acid (d) All of these

15. Find the next one in the series

(a) (b)

(c) (d)

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16. lf Room is called bed, bed is called Window, window is called flower, floweris called cooler

- on what would a man sleep?

(a) Window (b) Flower(c) Bed (d) Cooler

17. ln a certain code 15789 is written as EGKPT and 2346 as ALUR. How is23549 written in the same code

(a) ALEUT (b) ALGTU(c) ALGUT (d) ALGRT

18. The type of lens which is thicker in the middle and thinner at the edges andis used as a maonifuinq qlass is called

(a) Convex lens (b) Concave lens(c) Diverqinq lens (d) None of these

19. Deforestation during the recent decades has led to(a) Soilerosion (b) Loss of bio-diversitv(c) landsli&s (d) All of the above

20. Firewalls are used to protect a communication network system against(a) Unauthorized attacks (b) Data driven attacks(c) Virus attacks (d) Fire attacks

21. Forests called 'oreen lunos' because thev(a) Release oxygen through

transpiration(b) Provide green environment

(c) Release oxygen throughphotosinthesis

(d) All of the above

22. Artist Amrita Sheroil was of(a) Indian orioins b) lndo-Pakistani oriqins(c) lndo-Hunqarian orioins (d) lndo-German oriqins

23. The word 'Classical' oriqinated from the following country.(a) USA (b) Greece(c) lndia o (d) Italy

24. The average of four consecutive even numbers is 27 . The largest of thesenumbers is

(a) 36 (b) 32(c) 30 (d) 28

25. The Filmfare award for best actor 2013 went to(a) Ranbir Kapoor (b) lrrfan Khan(c) Amitabh Bachchan (d) Salman Khan

26. The Dancinq Girl is a sculpture found at

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(a) Mathura (b) Mohenio daro(c) Sanchi (d) Lothal

27. Pick out the odd one(a) Linen (b) sitk(c) Cotton (d) Ravon

28. Kevboard is an(a) Outout device (b) Software(c) lnput device (d) All of the above

29. lf Entomology = insects, then Ornithology =(a) Funoi (b) Birds(c) Cats (d) Algae

30. Pick out the odd one(a) Sabvasachi Mukheriee (b) Manish Malhotra(c) Sachin Pilot (d) Raiesh Pratap Singh

31. ldentifu the odd one(a) YXWV (b) TSRQ(c) HGFD (d) MLKJ

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32. What vvilibe the difference between the sum of the odd numbers and thesum of the even nrembers in the number 857423?

(a) 0 (b) 1(c) 4 (d) 2

33. ViOeo transmission over the internet that looks like delayed livecasting iscalled:

(a) Virtualvideo (b) Direct broadcast(c) Video shift (d) Real time video

34. lnsert the missing number in the series 4, 16,8, 64, --11::, 256'

(a) 16 (b) 24(c) 32 (d) 20

35. An Email address is composed of(a) Two parts (b) Four parts(c) Three oarts (d) None of the above

36. Corel draw is a popular(a) Proqramminq lanouaqe (b) Text proqramme(c) I llustration prooramme (d) Matlrematical proqramme

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37. Which one of the following natural disasters is responsible for causinghiqhest human casualties?

(a) Earthquakes (b) Volcanic eruptions(c) Snowstorms (d) Tsunamis

38. The oame that Harry Potter plays is(a) Cricket (b) Quidditch(c) Basketball (d) Lacrosse

39. "Alice in Wonderland" was written by(a) JK Rowlinq (b) JR Tolkien(c) Salman Rushdie (d) Lewis Carroll

40. ldentifv the odd one(a) lron u o (b) Gold(c) Silver (d) Brass

41. PDF refers to(a) Personal Document Format (b) Printable Document Format(c) Portable Document Format (d) Protocol Drive Format

42. A maelstrom is a(a) Laroe tidalwhirlpool (b) A flood(c) A tsunami (d) cvclone

43. Which of the followinq rivers is NOT a tributary of the lndus?(a) ChenS (b) Bhaqirathi(c) Jhelum (d) Sutlei

44. The first lndian to climb Mount Everest without oxygen(a) Bachendri Pal (b) Tenzino(c) Sir Edmundllillary (d) Phu Doriee

45. Two years ago a man was six times as old as his son. ln eighteen years hewill be twice as old as his son. Their present ages are

(a) 32 vears, 7 years (b) 36 vears, 11 years(c) 34 vears, I vears (d) 32 vears. 5 vears

46. Which reoion in lndia is the larqest producer of saffron?(a) Nilqiris (b) Assam(c) Kashmir (d) Ooty

47. Whicn one of the followins is not produced as exhaust qtyeh&!e!3(a) Flv Ash (b) co(c) SOz (d) COz

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48. On which hill is the Rashtrapati Bhavan located?(a) Himadri hill (b) Raisina Hill(c) Everest Hill (d) Shivalik Hill

49. Who remains the only player to score Test centuries in both innings ascaptain?

(a) Gordon Greenidge (b) Greq Chapell(c) Allan Border (d) Graham Gooch

50. Which country in Africa has three capitals?(a) Zimbabwe (b) Niqeria(c) Zambia (d) South Africa

51. t{ame the lndian state that is known as "God's Own Country"-(a) Karnataka ir (b) Andhra Pradesh(c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala

52_ Where was Gautama Buddha born?(a) Lumbini (b) lndraorasta(c) Pataliputra (d) Uttarakhand

53. RAM means(a) Random Access memory (b) Raoid access memory(c) Riqid access memory (d) Revolvino access memory

54. The meaninq of obscure is(a) immodest (b) conceal(c) barrier (d) observe

55. The Ellora caves are located in(a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Bihar(c) Maharashtra (d) Tamil Nadu

56. Three friends divided some bullets equally. After all of them shot 4 bulletseach, the total number of bullets remaining is equal to the bullets each hadoriqinallv. How manv bullets did thev divide originally.

(a) 18 o (b) 24(c) 22 (d) 15

57. Which broaddastinq svstem for TV is followed in lndia?(a) NTSE (b) SECAM(c) PAL (d) NTCS

58. TneGnarcnota refers to a type of(a) Sweet (b) Hairstyle(c) Sari (d) embroidery

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What do Lil anaZapp have in cql4l!o!3are watch brands

fney are jewellery brandsTfrey are children's clothing

Parliament in lndia is comRajya sabha, Lok SabhaR"jy" Sabha and Lok Sabha

nalya sanna, Lok Sabha and

Latitudes andl-ocate a place on the earthFind time

Who was the writer of

ars of Democracy a1e,-,freeOom to vote &

Lal Bahadur

Aadhaar is a data

The "Raman Effect" refers to

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Coin collectingButterfly collecting

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A villaee classroomat the mall

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Bangalore - 77All India Written Aptitude Test (WAT)

UG Course19 Apr,2014

WAT RoIl. No.

Name

Q. Sl. No.

Total Marks.Time

Instructions :

: 100:3 Hrs

a)b)c)d)

A1l questions are to be answeredNo negative markingCircle the right answer among the choices givenWrite your roll number and name in the column provided

There are 36 students in a class. If two-thkds of the students are boys and three-fourths of theboys are less than 6 feet tall. how many boys are less than 6 feet tall?

(a) t2 1(b) 6(c) 24 (d) 18

2. The clothes she designs for men are conservative, but her fashions for women are more(Choose the risht word)

(a) flambovant I G) conventional(c) expensive I (d) tasteful

J. Iam to meet vou. (Choose the rieht word to fill in the blank)

(a) Delisht I (b) Delishted(c) Verv delisht I (d) l)elishtins

4. Choose the risht analosv based on the example ARCTIC: PALM as

(a) MOLINTAIN:SNOW (b) RAIN FOREST:CACTUS(c) OCEAN: WAVE (d) JLINGLE:TIGER

5. If air:green, green:blue, blue:sky, sk5yellow, yellow:rvater, waterlink, what is the colour ofthe skv?

(a) blue (b) pink(c) qreen (d) yellow

6. Which of the followins items is not used in LAN?

(a) Modem (b) Printer(c) Computer (d) Cable

7. Which'river is the bone of contention between two states?(a) Cauvery rb) Tunsabhadra(c) Godavari (d) Gansa

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Find the odd one our

Arvind KeiriwalNarendra Modi

Find the old one out

is very clean in the

Rahul scored an average of 80% in three semesters.semester to raise his average to 85o/o?

If a millionaire lives quietly on,lhe is criticized for being and

_ .(Fill with the appropriate words)

xelf-rrcntnlrl. . . modcst

Kwashiorkor and Marasmus are

None ofthe above

Which one of the is NOT an alternative source of

CD-ROM is

A silver coloured compact disk that Compact disk-read only memory

Which of the is a disease caused by bacteria?

When diamond is heated in vacuum fori

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t9. In MS-Excel you can insert a

(a) Pie chart (b) Bar chart(c) Line chart (d) All of the above

20. A "Chaitva" is a

(a) An ancient oaintins (b) A halo around the deitv(c) Buddhist place of worshrp (d) None of the above

2t If 15789 :XTZAL.2346: NPSU. what is 23549?

(a) NPTUL (b) PNTSL(c) NPTSL (d) NBTSL

22. Troians. File Infectors and worms are all tvoes of

(a) Hard disks G) Software(c) Computer Viruses (d) Portable Documents

23. Which actor won the Filmfare award for Best actor (female) this vear

(a) Vidva Balan G) Privanka Choora(c) Sonakshi Sinha (d) Deepika Padukone

24.

(a) ll (b) l4(c) t3 (d) 9

25. Apart from a Chief Election commissioner, the Election Commission of India has how manyelection commissioners?

(a) Two (b) Four(c) Three (d) Five

26. The largest solar powerplant in India till March 2014 is located in ?(a) Tamil Nadu (b) Guiarat(c) Madhva Pradesh (d) Raiasthan

27. What is the name of AK47 assault rifle desiener- who oassed awav recentlv?

(a) Mikhail Takahashi &) Mikhail Kalashnikov(c) David Warner (d) Paul Walker

28. Who imote the book "A Suitable Bot''?

(a) Vikram Seth (b) Kiran Desai(c) Arundhati Rov (d) Aravind Adisa

29. Who is the frst woman to win the Sahitya Akademi Award?

(a) Amrita Pritam (b) Mahasweta Devi(c) Bani Basu (d) Kamala Das

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30. We fbund the (Choose the right word)

a excited b excltl(c exclte excltemenl

3l Who was the first winner of the Jnanpith Award'/

a) G. Sankara Mahaswetha Devic Amrita Pritam urna l)evi

32. In which Yuga was ShreeRama supposed to have been born

(a) Satva Yusa (b) Dwaoara Yusa(c) Treta Yuga (d) KaliYuea

33. 4qqng the following which are the examples of people coexisting with the ecosystem ?

(a) Cattle ranchers involved in large scalebreedingFarmers involvcd in intcnsivcagriculture

(b) Farmers practicing organrcfarmine only for exoort

(c) (d) Tribals collecting resources fronrthe local forest

34. Who is the writer of the book "Train to Pakistan"?

(a) Kiuswanth Sinsh (b) Anita Nair(c) Shashi Deshpande (d) Anita Desai

35. In the Mahabharatha, Devavrata was the other name of

(a) Bhishma (b) Krishna(c) Ariun (d) Balarama

36. Garba is the state dance of the state of

(a) Maharashtra (b) Guiarat(c) Orissa (d) Madhya Pradesh

37. In a town, 650/o of the people watched the news on television,40%o read a newspaper and 25Yoread a newspaper in addition to watching the news on television. What percentage of peopleneither watched television nor read a newsoaoer?

a) 5Y. G) 20o/"c) t5% (d) 25Yo

38. The fictional character of Mowgli was created by

Rudyard Kipling J R K NarayanRuskin Bond Mulk Raj Anand

39. Howma y hearts does an octopus have?

I a) 4 (b) 3c) 8 (d) 7

40. I Who is the first winner of the Sahitya Akademi award in Hindi?

a) Makhanlal Chaturvedi (b) Acharya Narayan l)evc) Amrita Pritam (d) Nasendra

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Which bird can flv backwards?

Indian origin writer V S Naipaul won the NoUet prlze in the

in was born in

lished the periodic table?

E Buckminster Fuller

Which is the state (area wise) in India?

Who is ttre new Australian prime Ministerifter Juiia Gillard?

won the Golden Bat in the C Trophy in 2013?

NASA was launched STEREO spacecraft to -tudvthe

Extreme Space Weather

Who was the of all the

The farsi and the Patiala are all varieties of

None ofthe aboveA bag thut originully rold for Rs 120 *us

Find the odd one out

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which of the following elements remains liquid at room temDerature,/

Rani-ki-Vav" which has been nominated foilocated in the state of ')

Roy was to complete a task on W"dnesdiiafter 48 days. On which day of the week was the task comoleted?

of 3, what is the perimeter of the fisure?

l, 3.6. 10. l5----

If 50 o/'of a class has brown eye., l0green eys, what is the percentage ofblack eves?

A change in fashion to a very thin look is notiust an innocenf or trend: it is awomen who may suffer from

If x-y : l5 and 3x+ v: 13- then v: ?

A car was on the market for Rs 64,000/. Theselling price is needed for the down payment. How much morl money does the buyer need for

The Thinker is a well known

None ofthe above

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The Akbar Namah rvas writtenAbdul Oadir BadauAbul Fazl

JahansirNoor iehan

Which of the followi are related to commercial art'?

What is the bindin for watercolour?

Find the odd one out

Which of the followins is not in rhe

Wearing more than five colours will create a

Achromatic colour scheme

R.ecently, the Indian government has approved to set up;reprocess atomic fuel in which state?

Who was the first Indians to paint in the Western mannerJ

M F Husain Rabindmnath Tagore

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