ASI IN CISF STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION UPCOMING EXAM MODEL SET PAPER

ASI IN CISF STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION UPCOMING EXAM MODEL SET PAPER

Q1. The number 0.121212 in the form of p/q is equal to
ans. 4/33

Q2. √ 0.009*0.036*0.016*0.08/0.002*0.0008*0.0002 is equal to
Ans 36

Q3. The greatest number,which when subtracted from 5834, gives a number exactly divisible by each of 20,28,32 and 35 is
Ans 4714

Q4. The ninth term of sequence
0,3,8,15,24,35,.....,is
Ans 80



1. Who was the first Indian woman to scale the Mount Everest ?
(A) Bachhendri Pal
(B) Phew Dorajee
(C) Onn Saang Su Kayi
(D) Yoko Ono
Ans : (A)
2. Epicentre is concerned with—
(A) Earthquake
(B) Volcano
(C) Cyclone
(D) Land-sliding
Ans : (A)
3. Name of S. Chandrashekhar is associated with which of the following subjects ?
(A) Cosmology
(B) Chemistry
(C) Fluid Mechanics
(D) Astrophysics
Ans : (D)
4. Which scale is used to measure the intensity of earthquake ?
(A) Richter
(B) Metric
(C) Centigrade
(D) Newton
Ans : (A)
5. Who was the only Indian woman to be elected as the President of U.N. General Assembly ?
(A) Vijayalakshmi Pandit
(B) V. K. Krishna Menon
(C) Jawaharlal Nehru
(D) Rajeshwar Dayal
Ans : (A)
6. Sea-coast of which of the following states is the longest ?
(A) Andhra Pradesh
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Orissa
(D) Tamil Nadu
Ans : (A)
7. ‘RAF’ is the abbreviated form of which of the following ?
(A) Ready Action Force
(B) Rapid Action Force
(C) Reverse Action Force
(D) Repeat Action Force
Ans : (B)
8. Bolometer is used to measure which of the following ?
(A) Frequency
(B) Temperature
(C) Velocity
(D) Wavelength
Ans : (B)
9. Tehri dam is built on which of the following rivers ?
(A) Ganga
(B) Brahmputra
(C) Bhagirathi
(D) Yamuna
Ans : (C)
10. Which of the following is incorrect ?
(A) AIDS is a retroviral disease
(B) AIDS disease spreads due to homosexual and bisexual relations
(C) AIDS was first diagnosed in 1981 in USA
(D) Due to AIDS, ano-genetal warts are formed
Ans : (C)
11. Who lost the AFC (Asian Football Confederation Final, 2008 to India) ?
(A) Myanmar
(B) Sri Lanka
(C) Pakistan
(D) Tajikistan
Ans : (D)
12. Who won the U.S. Open Tennis Men’s Singles in August 2008 ?
(A) Roger Federer
(B) Rafael Nadal
(C) Mahesh Bhupati
(D) None of the above
Ans : (A)
13. After the terrorist attack of 26th November, 2008 in Mumbai, who was appointed as the Home Minister of India ?
(A) Sh. Shivraj Patil
(B) Sh. Pranab Mukherjee
(C) Sh. P. Chidambaram
(D) Sh. A.K. Anthony
Ans : (C)
14. Which one of the following has been appointed as the Secretary of State by Barack Obama, President of U.S.A. ?
(A) Hillary Clinton
(B) Joe Biden
(C) Condoleezza Rice
(D) Ben Porritt
Ans : (A)
15. Name the winner of the Sanjay Chopra National Award for Bravery 2008—
(A) Saumika Mishra
(B) Santosh Sen
(C) Amit Kumar
(D) Pappu
Ans : (A)
16. The Dadasaheb Phalke Award for 2006 was awarded by the President of India to—
(A) Tapan Sinha
(B) Madhur Bhandarkar
(C) Dilip Kumar
(D) Lata Mangeshkar
Ans : (A)
17. The concept of the Directive Principles of State Policy was borrowed by our Constitution from the Constitution of—
(A) U.S.A.
(B) Canada
(C) U.S.S.R.
(D) Ireland
Ans : (D)
18. ‘Jeevan Aastha’—a scheme relating to investment and saving, was launched during 2008-09, by—
(A) Tata AIG
(B) ICICI Prudential
(C) Bajaj Allianz
(D) LIC
Ans : (D)
19. The three medals that Indians won in the Beijing Olympics were in—
(A) Shooting, Boxing and Wrestling
(B) Shooting, Boxing and Archery
(C) Shooting, Wrestling and Tennis
(D) Shooting, Boxing and Hockey
Ans : (A)
20. ATM stands for—
(A) Automatic Teller Machine
(B) Automated Teller Machine
(C) Automatic Tally Machine
(D) Automated Tally Mechanism
Ans : (A)
21. There is no provision in the Constitution for the impeachment of the—
(A) Chief Justice of India
(B) Chief Justice of a High Court
(C) Governor
(D) Vice President
Ans : (C)
22. Only one of the following can be the ex-officio Chairman of the Planning Commission. He is the—
(A) Minister for Planning and Development
(B) Home Minister
(C) Prime Minister
(D) Finance Minister
Ans : (C)
23. The train service—‘Thar Express’ between India and Pakistan, originates in India from—
(A) Jaisalmer
(B) Jodhpur
(C) Bikaner
(D) Barmer
Ans : (D)
24. Which one of the following cricketers has been awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award for the year 2007 ?
(A) Sachin Tendulkar
(B) Saurav Ganguly
(C) M.S. Dhoni
(D) Virender Sehwag
Ans : (C)
25. Garba is a dance form of—
(A) Gujarat
(B) Rajasthan
(C) Orissa
(D) Assam
Ans : (A)
26. Which one of the following countries has become the world leader in the carbon credit business in 2007 ?
(A) India
(B) Brazil
(C) Mexico
(D) China
Ans : (D)
27. Who is named as the Flying Sikh of India ?
(A) Mohinder Singh
(B) Ajit Pal Singh
(C) Joginder Singh
(D) Milkha Singh
Ans : (D)
28. Find the odd one (with reference of 26th January 2009 awards).
(A) Mahendra Singh Dhoni
(B) Harbhajan Singh
(C) Pankaj Advani
(D) Abhinav Bindra
Ans : (B)
29. Fundamental Rights are not given to—
(A) Bankrupt persons
(B) Aliens
(C) Persons suffering from incurable disease
(D) Political sufferers
Ans : (B)
30. Which is the lowest layer of the atmosphere ?
(A) Troposphere
(B) Stratosphere
(C) Mesosphere
(D) Thermosphere
Ans : (A)
31. Which of the following, according to Mahatma Gandhi, is the strongest force in the world ?
(A) Non-violence of the brave
(B) Non-violence of the weak
(C) Non-violence of the coward
(D) Non-violence of the downtrodden
Ans : (A)
32. Why was the name of Kuber Singh, a 17-year old student of G.D. Goenka World School, in the news on 20th January 2009 ?
(A) He was declared as the winner of the Sanjay Chopra Award
(B) He broke the record for fastest memorising of a 9 digit number
(C) He witnessed the Swearingin-Ceremony of President Barack Obama of USA, as an official invitee
(D) He solved the crossword puzzle of the famous USA magazine
Ans : (C)
33. What is the tenure of the Prime Minister of India ?
(A) Conterminous with the tenure of the Lok Sabha
(B) Conterminous with the tenure of the President
(C) As long as he enjoys the support of a majority in the Lok Sabha
(D) Five years
Ans : (C)
34. What was the reason for Gandhiji’s support to decentralization of power ?
(A) Decentralisation ensures more participation of the people into democracy
(B) India had decentralisation of power in the past
(C) Decentralisation was essential for the economic development of the country
(D) Decentralisation can prevent communalism
Ans : (C)
35. Consent of the people means consent of—
(A) A few people
(B) All people
(C) Majority of the people
(D) Leader of the people
Ans : (C)
36. For how many categories has A. R. Rehman, the Golden Globe Award Winner for original sound track in the film ‘Slum Dog Millionaire’ been nominated at the Oscars ?
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 9
Ans : (C)
37. Which of the following is not a Panchayati Raj Institution ?
(A) Gram Sabha
(B) Gram Panchayat
(C) Gram Cooperative Society
(D) Nyaya Panchayat
Ans : (C)
38. Who among the following were members of the Swaraj Party ?
1. Motilal Nehru
2. Sardar Patel
3. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
(A) 1 and 2
(B) 1 only
(C) 2 and 3
(D) 1, 2 and 3
Ans : (B)
39. Match the following—
Union Territory
(a) Puducherry
(b) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
(c) Lakshadweep
(d) Daman and Diu
Jurisdiction (High Court)
1. Kerala
2. Bombay
3. Madras
4. Calcutta
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) 3 4 1 2
(B) 1 3 4 2
(C) 1 2 3 4
(D) 1 4 3 2
Ans : (A)
40. Which of the following is an extra-constitutional and nonstatutory body ?
(A) Finance Commission
(B) Planning Commission
(C) Union Public Service Commission
(D) Election Commission
Ans : (B)
41. Which of the following is true regarding ‘No Confidence Motion’ in the Parliament ?
1. There is no mention of it in the Constitution.
2. A period of six months must lapse between the introduction of one ‘No Confidence Motion’ and another.
3. Atleast 100 persons must support such a motion before it is introduced in the House.
4. It can be introduced in the Lok Sabha only.
(A) 2 and 4
(B) 1, 2, 3 and 4
(C) 1, 2 and 3
(D) 1 and 4
Ans : (D)
42. Deep fried food materials are carcinogenic because they are rich in—
(A) Fats
(B) Hydrocarbons
(C) Cooking oil
(D) Nicotine
Ans : (A)
43. The toxicity of which of the following heavy metals leads to liver cirrhosis ?
(A) Copper
(B) Lead
(C) Mercury
(D) Zinc
Ans : (A)
44. If the radius of blood vessels of a person decreases his/her blood pressure will—
(A) increase
(B) decrease
(C) remain unaffected
(D) increase for males and decrease for females
Ans : (A)
45. Cell or tissue death within a living body is called as—
(A) Neutrophilia
(B) Nephrosis
(C) Necrosis
(D) Neoplasia
Ans : (A)
46. Insufficient blood supply in human body is referred as—
(A) Ischemia
(B) Hyperemia
(C) Hemostasis
(D) Hemorrhage
Ans : (A)
47. Typhoid is caused by—
(A) Pseudomonas sp.
(B) Staphylococcus
(C) Bacillus
(D) Salmonella typhi
Ans : (D)
48. BCG immunization is for—
(A) Measles
(B) Tuberculosis
(C) Diphtheria
(D) Leprosy
Ans : (B)
49. Besides carbohydrates, a major source of energy in our food is constituted by—
(A) Proteins
(B) Fats
(C) Minerals
(D) Vitamins
Ans : (B)
50. The limb bones of children become bent if there is deficiency of vitamin—
(A) A
(B) B1
(C) D
(D) E
Ans : (C)



Q5. 0.125+0.027/0.25-0.15+0.09 is equal to
Ans 0.8

Q6. The sum of the series (1+0.6+0.06+0.006+0.0006+....).is
Ans 1*(2/3)

Q7.The H.C.F and L.C.M of two number are 8 and 48 respectively. If one of the numbers is 24 then the other number is
Ans. 16

Q8. a number when divided by 114, leaves remainder 21. If the same number is divided by 19, then the remainder will be
Ans. 2

Q9. The square root o 0.09 is
ans. 0.30

Q10. 256*256-144*144/112 is equal to
Ans. 400

Q11. If a and b be positive integers such that (a)square-(b)square=19 then the value of a is
Ans. 10

Q12. √0.001 is equal to
Ans. 1/999

13. 4.41*0.16/2.1*1.6*0.21 is simplified to
Ans. 1

Q15. If a and b are two odd positive integers,by which of the following integers is (a^4-b^4) always divisible
Ans. 8

Q16. If a=11 and b=9 then the value of (a^2+b^2+ab/a^3-b^3) is
Ans. 1/2

Q17.a drum of kerosene is 3/4 full. when 30 liters of kerosene is drawn from it,it remains 7/12 full. The capacity of the drum is
Ans. 180 litre

Q18. By what least number should 675 be multiplied so as to obtain a perfect cube number?
Ans. 5

Q19. (1 1/2+11 1/2+111 1/2+1111 1/2 ) is equal to
Ans. 1236

Q20. If (3/5)^3 (3/5)^ - 6 = (3/5)^ 2x -1, then x is equal to
Ans. -1

Q21. Two numbers are in ratio 3:5. their L.C.M is 84. The greater number is
Ans. 28

Q22. Two successive price increase of 10% and 10% of an article are equivalent to a single price increase of
Ans. 21%

Q23. If 60% of A= 3/4 of B, then A:B is
Ans 5:4

Q24. If A's income is 50% less than that of B's,then B's income is what percent more than that of A?
Ans. 100

Q25. 1.14 expressed as a percent of 1.9 is
Ans. 60%

Q26 Two natural numbers are in the ratio 3:5 and their product is 2160. The smaller of the numbers is
Ans. 36

Q27.By selling an article, a man makes a profit of 25% of its selling price. His profit percent is
Ans. 33 1/3

Q28 .By selling a bicycle for Rs. 2,850, a shopkeeper gains 14%. If the profit is reduced to 8%,then the selling price will be
Ans.Rs. 2,700

Q29. If the ratio of cost price and selling price of an article be as 10:11,the percentage of profit is
Ans. 10

Q30. A manufacturer marked an article at Rs.50 and sold it allowing 20% discount. If his profit was 25% then the cost price of the article was
Ans. 32

Q31.A shopkeeper earns a profit of 12%on selling a book at 10% discount on the printed price. Th ratio of the cost price and the printed price of the book is
Ans. 45:56

Q32.The length (in meters) of the longest rod that can be put in a room of dimensions 10m * 10m* 5m is
Ans. 15

Q33. If Rs. 1000 is divided between A and B in the ratio 3:2 then A will receive
Ans. Rs. 600

Q34. What must be added to each term of the ratio 7:11 so as to make it eual to 3:4
Ans. 5

Q35. If √3+x+√3-x / 3+x+√3-x =2 then x is eual to
Ans. 12/5

Q36What annual payment will discharge a debt of Rs.6,450 due in 4 years at 5% per annum simple interest ?
Ans. Rs. 1,500

Q37.A sum of money at compound interest doubles itself in 15 years. It will become eight times of itself in
Ans 45 years


Q38. Buses start from a bus terminal with a speed of 20km/hr at intervals of 10 minutes.what is the speed of a man coming from the opposite direction towards the bus terminal if he meets the buses at interval of 8 minutes?
Ans. 5km/hr


Q39. If the circumference of a circle is decreased by 50% then the percentage of decrease in its area is
Ans. 75

Q40.At what rate percent per annum will be a sum of Rs.1.000 amount to Rs. 1,102.50 in 2 years at compound interest?
Ans. 5

Q41.If 5 men and 7 women can earn Rs.%,250 per day,how much would 7 men and 13 women earn per day?
Ans Rs. 17,100

Q42If A and B together can complete a piece of work in 15 days and B alone can in 20 days,in how many days can a alone complete the work?
Ans .60

Q43The average of the first 100 positive integers is
Ans 50.5

Q44.In a family ,the average age of father and mother is 35 years.The average age of the father,mother and their only son is 27 years. What is the age of the son?
Ans. 11 years

Q45. A train ,300m long,passed a man walking along the line in the same direction at the rate of 3km/hr in 33 seconds. The speed of the train is
Ans. 35 8/11 km per hr

Q46By walking at 3/4 of his usual speed , a man reaches his office 20 minutes later than his usual time. The usual time taken by him to reach his office is
Ans. 60 minutes

Q47. a man can complete a piece of work in 18 days, B in 20 days,C in 30 days. B and C together start the work and are forced to leave after 2 days.The time taken by A alone to complete the remaining work is
Ans. 15 days