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UP PCS (Pre) 2014 Paper 2
UP PCS (Pre) 2014 Paper 2
Question: Conception of the acts, outcomes and contingencies associated with a particular choice is known as a
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Question: Errors in decision making occur because we use decision making heuristics:
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Question: Consider the following statements: Assertion (A) : Interpersonal behaviour is mostly pushed by internal needs. Reason (R) : People pull behaviours from each other too. Choose the correct answer from the codes given below.
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Question: Which of the following is an example of a non-verbal communication facilitator?
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Question: In communication process, to encode means to
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Question: What is 'context' in terms of communication?
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Question: Pelz effect refers to:
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Question: Consider the following statements: Assertion (A) : Regulative rules of communication tell us what we should and should not do. Reason (R) : In communication it is essential to structure and coordinate interactions. Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
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Question: Two skills associated with being a good listener are the ability
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Question: A technique that might be used by an active listener is to
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Question: A message is
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Question: Effective listening includes
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Question: Some components of the human communication process are given below. Select the correct sequence of their occurrence in a communication process. 1. Feedback 2. Message 3. Noise
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Question: which one of the following explains our tacit understanding that allow people to interpret behaviour and the specify appropriate ways to communicate with others?
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Question: In interpersonal communication, ethics
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Question: Match items in List-I with those in List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the list. List-I (Negative personal behaviour) List-II (Reason) A. One hand on back of neck 1. No longer Listening B. Narrowing eyes 2. Exaggeration C. Stroking nose 3. Disapproval D. Glasses removal and putting them down 4. Disagreement
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Question: Our tendency to evaluate our opinions and abilities based on comparison with other people and our preference for making comparisons with other similar to ourselves is known as
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Question: Consider the following statements: Statement : The situation in this area still continues to be tense and out of control. People are requested to remain in their homes only. Assumptions I. There had been some serious incidents II. People will not go to offices III. Normalcy will be restored shortly Of these
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Question: In decision making judging a sample on the basis of similarity and random looking appearance is known as
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Question: Which one of the following explains setting up of a weak argument and attribute it to some one else so that you can knock it down?
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Question: A manager's steps in a decision making process are given below. Arrange them in correct sequence and choose the correct answer. 1. Define the problem 2. Identify the limiting factors 3. Develop potential alternatives 4. Establish a control and evaluation system
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Question: A Quantitative technique for decision making that shows a complete picture of potential alternative decision paths is called
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Question: All, except one of the following are important strategies that a manager can use to create a more effective decision making environment. Which one is not?
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Question: A group effort of generating alternative ideas that can help a manager solve a problem is called that can help a manger solve a problem is called
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Question; There are five persons P, Q, R, S and T. One is a football player, one is a chess player and one is a hockey player. P and S are unmarried ladies and do not participate in any game. None of the ladies play chess or football. There is a married couple in which T is the husband. Q us the brother of R and is neither a chess player nor a hockey player. Who is the football player?
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Direction : In question Nos. 19 to 21, select the related word/letter/number from the given alternatives. Question : The missing number in the series- 27, 3, 216, ?
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Question: ALLAHABAD : DABAHALLA : : VARANASI : ?
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Question: MANGO : OCPIQ : : APPLE : ?
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Question: Consider the following statements: Statements: Lawyers marry only fair girls. Shobha is a fair girl. Conclusions: 1. Shobha is married to a lawyer 2. Shobha is not married to a lawyer Of these conclusions
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Question: Consider the following statements: Statements All boys are honest Surinder is honest Conclusions 1. Surinder is a boy 2. All honest person are boys Of these conclusions
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Question: Consider the following statements: Statements: Lawyers marry only fair girls. Shobha is a fair. girl. Conclusions: 1. Shobha is married to a lawyer 2. Shobha is not married to a lawyer Of these conclusion
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Question: Consider the following statements: Statements All boys are honest Surinder is honest Conclusions 1. Surinder is a boy 2. All honest persons are boys Of these conclusion
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Direction : Read the following carefully and answer the question given below: There are six children playing football. These are A, B, C, D, E and F. A and E are brothers. F is the sister of E. C is the only son of A's uncle. B and D are the daughters of the brother of C's father. Question: How is C related of F
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Question: How many of the above football players are male?
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Question: In a joint family there are following members: The father, mother, three married sons, one unmarried daughter. Of the married sons two have two daughters each and one has a son. How many female members are there in the family?
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Question: Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the conclusions: Statements All knowledge is good All knowledge is difficult Conclusions
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Question: If B says that his mother is the only daughter of A's mother, then what is the relation of A with B?
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Question: Which one of the following is the odd one?
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Question: Which one of the following is different from the rest?
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Question: A is B's sister. C is B's mother. D is C's father. E is D's mother. Then how is a related to D?
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Question: Six families A, B, C, D, E and F are living in houses in a row. B has F and D as neighbours, E has A and C as neighbours, A does not live next to either F or D. C does not live next to D. Who are F's next door neighbours?
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Question: Find out which one of the following is different from the rest.
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Question: Consider the following statements and select the correct conclusion: Statements Manas is a player All Players are tall Conclusion
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Question: Sharp claws are needed by the tiger to kill animals in the forest.
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Question: The missing number in the series is- 6,11,18,27,38,.....................66
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Question: A postman walked 7 kms. north from the post office to reach Mr. Singh's house. He took a left turn and walked 4 kms. to reach Mr. Kumar's house. He then took a right turn and walked 3 kms. to reach Mr. Sharma's house. The distance between Mr. Sharma's and Mr. Singh's house is. between Mr. Sharma's and Mr. Singh's house is.
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Question: If n is divided by 7, the remainder is 4. If 3n + 1 is divided by 7 the remainder is:
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Question: In the examination 35% of the students passed and 455 students failed. How many students appeared for the examination?
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Question: An article sells for Rs 65. This price gives the retailer a profit of 30% on his cost. What will be the new retail price if he wants his profit to 10% of the cost?
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Question: In the following distribution, mean is x : 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 f : 2 4 2 3 5 4 3 7
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Question: The mode of the given data is: 5, , 7, 9, 3, 7, 3, 7, 5, 7
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Question: The ratio of areas of two triangles is 4 : 3 and the ratio of their heights is 3 : 4, then ratio of their bases is
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Question: Which one of the following numbers is the sequence of numbers given below is different from the rest? 22, 33, 99, 121, 279, 594
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Question: Read the following passage: The great drawback of our education system is that the entire focus is on making young children a storehouse of information. They are given a load of books to carry on their backs and cram the information stored in them. There is no emphasis on creativity and personality development. They are not taught how they can be noble souls like Gandhiji, Rabindranath Tagore, C.V. Raman, Satyendra Nath Bose, Swami Vivekananda and other Indian greats. They are taught the lessons of material gain. They are coaxed to study engineering, medicine and business management and own a big house, a luxurious car an a heavy bank balance. Question: What are the lesson which young children are being taught?
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Question: Read the following passage: The great drawback of our education system is that the entire focus is on making young children a storehouse of information. They are given a load of books to carry on their backs and cram the information stored in them. There is no emphasis on creativity and personality development. They are not taught how they can be noble souls like Gandhiji, Rabindranath Tagore, C.V. Raman, Satyendra Nath Bose, Swami Vivekananda and other Indian greats. They are taught the lessons of material gain. They are coaxed to study engineering, medicine and business management and own a big house, a luxurious car an a heavy bank balance. Question: The idiom 'bag and baggage' means
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Question: Read the following passage: The great drawback of our education system is that the entire focus is on making young children a storehouse of information. They are given a load of books to carry on their backs and cram the information stored in them. There is no emphasis on creativity and personality development. They are not taught how they can be noble souls like Gandhiji, Rabindranath Tagore, C.V. Raman, Satyendra Nath Bose, Swami Vivekananda and other Indian greats. They are taught the lessons of material gain. They are coaxed to study engineering, medicine and business management and own a big house, a luxurious car an a heavy bank balance. Question: What is the main focus of our education system?
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Question: Read the following passage: The great drawback of our education system is that the entire focus is on making young children a storehouse of information. They are given a load of books to carry on their backs and cram the information stored in them. There is no emphasis on creativity and personality development. They are not taught how they can be noble souls like Gandhiji, Rabindranath Tagore, C.V. Raman, Satyendra Nath Bose, Swami Vivekananda and other Indian greats. They are taught the lessons of material gain. They are coaxed to study engineering, medicine and business management and own a big house, a luxurious car an a heavy bank balance. Question: What tasks are given to young children?
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Question: Read the following passage: The great drawback of our education system is that the entire focus is on making young children a storehouse of information. They are given a load of books to carry on their backs and cram the information stored in them. There is no emphasis on creativity and personality development. They are not taught how they can be noble souls like Gandhiji, Rabindranath Tagore, C.V. Raman, Satyendra Nath Bose, Swami Vivekananda and other Indian greats. They are taught the lessons of material gain. They are coaxed to study engineering, medicine and business management and own a big house, a luxurious car an a heavy bank balance. Question: Which basic element of education is ignored?
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Question: Choose the correct meaning of 'look after' from the options given below :
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Question: Choose the correct meaning of the idiom/phrase, 'blowing his own trumpet', from the alternatives given below:
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Question: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word from the alternatives given below the sentence: His.............. was inscribed on a slab of pure, white marble.
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Question: Fill in the blank with an appropriate preposition given in alternatives below the sentence : 'He has pasted the notice................. the board.'
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Question: Which of the following alternatives is the correct version of the given sentence? 'The picture was hanged on the wall.'
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Question: Choose the word nearest in meaning to 'Celestial'.
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Question: Which of the following alternatives gives the correct form of indirect speech of the given sentence? "O God do not put me to the test", said I
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Question: Choose on word form the options given below which means " that which cannot be seen through."
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Question: which of the following alternatives given the correct usage of the word : Sacrosanct?
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Question: Which one of the following alternatives gives the correct synonym of the word 'Prodigal'?
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Question: Which one of the following is the correct direct form of the given sentence? "Mohit asked where they had parked the car."
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Question: Transform the given sentence into interrogative form. Choose the correct answer from the options given below : "There is nothing better than an active life?"
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Question: Which one of the following is the correct comparative form of the given sentence? "You are as big a fool as a donkey."
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Question: Which of the following alternative words is opposite in meaning to the given word? "Courage"
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Question: Change the following into a simple sentence : "The moment which is lost, is lost forever." Choose the correct alternative from those given below :
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Question: Pick out the word which is nearest in meaning to the given word : "Animus"
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Question: Which part of speech has been used in the underlined word in the sentence? "The plane goes direct from London to Houston without stopping."
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Question: Choose the correct article in the following sentence : "He is ....................... one-eyed man."
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Question: Which one of the following words has been spelt correctly?
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Question: In which of the following sentence have the punctuation marks been used properly?
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