Monday, November 12, 2007

1st B Tech ENGLISH 3rd ONLINE EXAM BITS

1) Who served as scientific advisor as given in “A New Job and a Wedding”, from Wings

Of Fire?

A) Prof.Raja Ramanna.

2) How much money did Joe spread on the table in the story, “A Service of Love”?

A) Eighteen dollars

3) Gen Pinkey is a widower in the story “A Service of Love”.

4) How many candidates were selected in NASA?

A) 19

5) Who celebrated the awards for the missile programme with the maiden flight of Nag missile?

A) N.R. Iyer

6) After completing her master programme Kalpana Chawla moved to Colorodo.

7) Name of the defense minister who had come to ITR to witness.

A) K.C.Pant

8) What is the philosophy behind IGMDP?

A) Began in design and ended in development.

9) Honorary degree of doctorate on Dr.Kalam.

A) University of Chicago

10) Dr.Kalam entrusted work at DRDL Ans: performance evaluation

11) Group of activity

A) Technology

12) Dance that Kalpana Chawla learnt at San Hose.

A) Bharatnatyam

13) How many candidates were selected in NASA?

A) 19

14) Kalpana Chawla was given Vice Principal and Research Scientist with Silicon Valley in the year 1993.

15) What was Delia expected to master?

A) Piano

16) Mention the important managerial tactic in the programme, from the lesson “Making our own Missiles”.

A) Rapid and Pro-active follow up

17) Abbreviation for MES – Military Engineering Services

18) Name the cartoonist who portrayed a shopkeeper as returning a product to a salesman saying that like Agni, it would not take off.

A) Sudhir Dar

19) Who was the director of SHAR in the chapter “Earth to fire, Prithvi to Agni” in Wings of Fire?

A) Mr. M R Kurup

20) How many scientists at DRDL and RCI gathered to discuss the issue of allied forces? A) 500

21) How many saplings were needed to be planted at RCI according to Abdul Kalam?

A) 1, 00,000

22) How did people view the job of report writing in the chapter “About Motivation and Working Well”.

A) Uncharitable

23) What was Delia Carather’s profession?

A) Singer

24) How did Dr Kalam feel when he saw T.N.Seshan on the review board?

A) Pleasant

25) By what name was Kalpana Chawala fondly called at home?

A) Montu

26) Kalpana Chawla completed her pre-degree in the college

A) Dayal Singh College

27) When was Dr Kalam sworn in as the president of India?

A) 25th July 2002

28) Which project leader belongs to the EME crops of the Indian Army?

A) Col. V.J.Sundaram.

29) In which year did India not have adequate technology?

A) 1983

30) What topics did people discuss in coffee houses and tea shops in the chapter “Fire of Success”?

A) Scuds and Patriots

31) How many kilograms of warhead can the Prithvi missile carry?

A) 1000 Kg

32) Who served as the scientific advisor to the defence minister and as head of the Defence Research Organisation?

A) Dr. Abdul Kalam

33) Of which programme did Dr Arunachalam conduct a comprehensive status review? A) IGMDP

34) Which University conferred an honorary degree of doctorate on Dr Kalam?

A) Anna University

35) Rossenstock’s profession in the story “Service of Love” is

A) Musician.

36) Who was the leader that emphasized on grass roots technology and put the customer at the centre of the entire business activity in the chapter “Looked Ahead” in Wings of Fire?

A) Mahatma Gandhi

37) What was the vision that Dr Kalam formulated as the chairman of TIFAC?

Vision 2020

38) Abbrevation of LAC

A) Light Combat Aircraft

39) Which area is not based on individual intelligence, but on the interacting intelligence of many?

A) Technology

40) What was Joe Larrabee’s age when he drew a picture of lawn pump?

A) 6 years

41) Name the News paper to which Kalpana Chawla spoke before the launch of the Columbia in the year 2003.

A) India Today

42) What was the ranking position of India in the world when SLV-3 was launched?

A) 5th

43) Name the person who was conferred the Padma Vibhushan along with Dr.Abdul Kalam in the chapter “The Fire of Success.

A) Dr.Arunachlam

44) Which project did Dr.Kalam often deal with nervously because with it progress was not immediately visible?

A) SLV-3

45) Who was India’s first woman astronaut to go into space?

A) Kalpana Chawla

46) Abbreviation of TIFAG – Technology Information Forecasting & Assesment Game

47) Name the person on the review board who was an old acquaintance of Dr.Kalam in “Making our own Missiles”.

A) T N Seshan

48) Identify the number of aspiring astronauts chosen from a total of 2962 applicants.

A) 122

49) When was Kalpana Chawla given the chance to pursue her dream?

A) Nov 1997

50) Which country tested its nuclear devises in retaliation to the Indian tests?

A) Pakistan

51) What time did Joe leave every morning?

A) 7.00 am

52) In which university did Dr.Kalam take over as Professor of technology and societal transformation after retirement?

A) Anna University at Chennai

53) In which area were the four bright young scientists working at HSC in the chapter “An Infusion of Young Blood”?

A) Fluid dynamics

54) Which was concluded with the victory of the technologically superior allied forces?

A) Gulf War

55) What did Joe do in the story?

A) Working the engine in laundary

56) What did Delia do?

A) Ironing Shirts

57)Where is the Punjab Engineering College located?

A) Chandigarh

58) In collaboration with which department were the Pokran-II nuclear tests conducted?

A) Atomic Energy

59) Name the Chinese War Philosopher who said over 2000 years ago ,

A) Suntzu

60) From how many academic institutions & laboratories were partners taken for IGMDP?

A) 12 institutions & 30 laboratories

61) What did Clementina eat after her lesson ?

A) A welsh rabbit

62) What did Mrs. Gandhi give to scientific research ?

A) Impetus

63) The person who spent many hours with Kalam

A) Prof.Satish Dhavan

64) When was the missile Agni launched?

A) 20 April 1989

65) The place of the man who bought the painting is

A) Peoria

66) Which project leader belongs to EME Corps of the Indian army?

A) col. V J Sundaram

67) Who taught Kalpana Chawla never to give up anything she believed in?

A) Sanjyothi

68) How many crew members were on board the Columbia Shttle-87?

A) 6

69) In which year did Kalpana Chawla complete her Ph.D?

A) 1988

70) What created a very productive work culture at DRDL from the chapter “An Infusion of Young Blood”?

A) Positive dependence between youth and experience.

71) What kind of work was Dr.Kalam entrusted with at DRDL?

A) Knowledge evaluation

72) What happened in the young scientific environment, in the chapter “An Infusion of Young Blood”?

A) Negative attitude changed to positive

73) Who was the Director of SHAR in the chapter “Earth to Fire, Prithvi to Agni”?

A) Mr.Kurup

74) Name the director and creator of VSSC from the lesson “Making of Our Missiles”.

A) Prof.Sarabhai & Dr.Brahma Prakash

75) Abbreviation of VIP is Very Important Person

76) What fact did the magistrate praise in the drawing made in the part as seen in the story “Service of Love”?

A) Sky

77) What kind of picture did Joe draw?

A) A picture of the town pump with an important citizen passing in a hurry.

78) In which year was the foundation stone laid for Research Centre, Imarat<>

A) 3rd August 1985

79) Identify the number of nations out of 191 that had not signed the nuclear non-proliferation treaty.

A) Four

80) The measurement of centre table in the story “A Service of Love”. A) 8x10 inches

81) What characteristic of Dr.Brahm Prakash helped Dr.Kalam control his aggressive approach ?

A) Humility

82) Mention the important managerial tactic in the programme, from the lesson “Making our own Missiles”.

A) Rapid & Pro-active follow up

83) In which year was Kalpana Chawla given a job as Vice President & Research Scientist with Overset Methods Inc, in the Silicon Valley?

A) 1993

84) Who was associated when Kalam with his team was working on the action plan for 14MDP?

A) Indira Gandhi

85) The person who enjoys calling Dr.Kalam by the number of letters & words in Kalam’s name.

A) T N Seshan

86) How many scientists worked in Agni Missile team?

A) More than 500

87) What did Dr.Kalam bless his brother’s daughter with?

A) Father’s love

88) What were rolled up in the lesson, “An Infusion of Young Blood”?

A) PERT Charts

89) How many scientists gathered to discuss the issue of allied forces at DRDL & RCI? A) 500

90) What was the branch that the principal and the teachers at PEC tried to persuade Kalpana Chawla to change?

A) Aeronautical Engineering

91) Who were the parents of Kalpana Chawla?

A) Banarasi lal Chawla & Sanjyoti

92) From which place did Joe Larrabie come?

A) Middle West

93) What did Clementina eat after her lesson?

A) A welsh rabbit

94) When did Delia and Clementina have welsh rabbit?

A) 5.00 pm

95) The young graduates working on Prithvi were from the University of

A) Jadavpur

96) To a university of which country did Kalpana Chawla plan to sponser a student?

A) South Africa

97) Which university did Kalpana Chawla finally decide to attend for continuing her studies?

A) University of Texas at Arlington

98) Who was assassinated when Dr.Kalam with his team was working on the action plan for IGMD?

A) Mrs.Indira Gandhi

99) What is the estimated expenditure for IGMDP for a period of over 12 years as given in “A New Job and a Wedding”? A) 390cr

100) How did Dr.Kalam shape the country in the area of protected technologies?

A) Self-reliant

101) Abbreviation of MES – Military Engineering Service

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