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Exam : iMAT iLEAD Aptitude Test
Department : iMAT for BSc Media Studies
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iMAT iLEAD Aptitude Test BSc Media Studies Question Paper
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Total time: 1 hr.
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Section I : General Knowledge – 20
Section II : Reasoning – 22
Section III : English – 35
Section IV : Media Science – 23
General Knowledge
Q.1 In India, monetisation of the fiscal deficit is achieved through:
a) Reducing public expenditure
b) Increasing interest rates
c) Printing new currency notes
d) Borrowing by the government
Q.2 The country with the largest number of gold medals won at the Beijing Olympics was:
a) China
b) U.S.A
c) Japan
d) Great Britain
Q.3 Which of the following is grown in the cold climate of Kashmir?
a) Coconut
b) Palm
c) Saffron
d) Jute
Q.4 Which among these cities are called twin cities?
a) Delhi and Noida
b) Hyderabad and Secunderabad
c) Bangalore and Mangalore
d) None of the above
Q.5 The description of the caste system is found in:
a) Rig Veda
b) Sam Veda
c) Yajur Veda
d) None of these
Q.6 Saliva helps in the digestion of:
a) Fats
b) Proteins
c) Fibres
d) Starch
Q.7 The IT Minister of India is
a) Vilas Rao Deshmukh
b) Ravi Shankar Prasad
c) Narayan Swamy
d) Jaiprakash
Q.8 The largest island of the world is:
a) Madagascar
b) Borneo
c) New Guinea
d) Greenland
Q.9 ISO 9000 is a:
a) Quality standard mark
b) Space project
c) Trade Technique
d) None of the above
Q.10 Sudoku was invented by:
a) Leouhard Euler
b) Antony Harfield
c) Charles Simonyi
d) Santosh George Kulangara
Resonanoning
Q.1 If CIGARETTE is coded a GICERAETT, then DIRECTION will be coded as:
a) RIDTCENOI
b) NORTECDII
c) NOIETCRID
d) IRDCTIONE
Q.2 A girl introduced a boy as the son of the daughter of the father of her uncle. The boy is girl’s:
a) Brother
b) Son
c) Uncle
d) Son in law
Q.3 Q’s mother is sister of P and daughter of M. S is daughter of P and sister of T. How is M related to T.?
a) Grandmother
b) Father
c) Grandfather
d) None
Q.4 A college received fifty applications for a certain course. In the qualifying examination, one tenth secured marks in 90-95% range. Within remaining segment, three fifths of them secured marks in range. The rest secured below 75%. Who will get admission if the following restrictions hold good:
a) No student who has scored below 75% can seek admission to Physics course.
b) No student is allowed to opt Physics without opting Mathematics.
c) No student is allowed to opt Physics and Astrophysics simultaneously.
d) To opt Mathematics or Astrophysics, a student should have scored at least 70% in the qualifying examination.
Which one of the following alternatives is possible?
a) Ninety percent of the applicants are admitted to Physics course
b) Thirty-five percent of the applicants who are otherwise ineligible to join Physics course are admitted to Mathematics and Astrophysics course.
c) Students of Physics course outnumber those of Mathematics.
d) Whoever is eligible to study Mathematics is also eligible to study Physics.
Q.5 If it is true that “ All men are honest” and “ All politicians are men” for which among the following impossible to follow from the given premises?
a) Some of the politicians are not honest
b) All politicians are honest
c) One politician is honest
d) All honest persons are politicians
English
Q.1 Comprehension Passage
The first thing the children wanted to do at the zoo was to ride the elephant. They were frightened as they climbed the ladder to take their seats on the swaying back of the huge beast. Elephants seem wkward creatures as they move along heavily, their legs covered with loose folds of tough skin and their trunk swinging from side to side in search of food or drink. An elephant has great strength in its trunk, and can drag heavy loads with ropes, but it can also use its trunk to pick up small articles such as coins or nuts from the ground.
A) Which of the following is the reaction of monkeys when they get irritated?
(a) They jump about the rock
(b) They swing on the wire of the cage
(c) They beat their chest
(d) They beg from visitors
B) The cages of the lions are made of strong metal bars in order to:
(a) Protect visitors from the lions
(b) Protect Lions from other animals
(c) Ensure the durability of cages
(d) Enable the visitors to see the lions
C) Which of the following is the chief function of the trunk of the elephants?
(a) Picking up small articles like coins from the grounds.
(b) Swaying from side to side
(c) Dragging heavy loads
(d) Eating food and drinking water
D) The children were afraid of riding on the elephant as:
(a) The elephant looked awkward
(b) The back of the elephant was swaying
(c) The trunk of the elephant was swinging
(d) The elephant was dragging heavy loads.
E) Which of the following is a ferocious animal?
(a) Giraffe
(b) Elephant
(c) Camel
(d) None of these
F) Which of the following does not make the elephant awkward in appearance?
(a) Its long trunk
(b) Its swinging trunk
(c) its heavy movement
(d) None of these
G) Which of the following is typical of the giraffe?
(a) Hump on the back
(b) Short beard
(c) Tough skin
(d) Long neck
Media Science
(A) NDTV Political Editor is:
(a) Rajdeep Sardesai
(b) Barkha Dutta
(c) Arnab Goswami
(d) Satish K Singh
(B) CNBC is a television channel of which group?
(a) NDTV group
(b) Sony TV group
(c) TV 18 group
(d) Zee TV group
(C) Largest media house of India by turnover is:
(a) Star Channels group
(b) Times of India group
(c) Anand Bazaar Group
(d) Zee TV group
(D) Digital Media is referred to:
(a) Terrestrial TV
(b) Broadcast Radio
(c) Internet Media
(d) Theatre Cinema
(E) Advertising is primarily about:
(a) Building an image of a brand
(b) Building an experience of a brand
(c) Building an awareness of a brand
(d) Building a data-base of retailers
(F) Media Planning in the context of marketing is about:
(a) Deciding which media to read
(b) Deciding which media to buy
(c) Deciding which media to advertise in
(d) Deciding which media to suggest others
(G) Public Relations is primarily the art of:
(a) Effective Speaking
(b) Effective Writing
(c) Effective Image-building
(d) Effective Networking
(H) Which among the following is a Business Paper?
(a) Times of India
(b) Mint
(c) Mail Today
(d) The Telegraph
(I) Which among the following is NOT among the top five media organizations of India by value
of turnover?
(a) Zee Group
(b) Star Group
(c) Anand Bazaar Group
(d) Sun Group
(J) Which among the following does not have a print version and is available only online?
(a) The Economist
(b) The International Herald Tribune
(c) The Newsweek
(d) The Guardian