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4392 Previous Year Questions • 2016–2026 • Prelims, Mains, Essay, Optionals
EPFO APFC - General Studies
20 shown2016•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.81
LAN, WAN and MAN are computer networks covering different areas. Their first alphabets L, W and M respectively stand for
Computer ApplicationsEasy
2016•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.82
A rectangular garden is to be twice as long as its width. If 360 m of fencing including gates will totally enclose this garden, what is the length of the garden?
Elementary Mathematics & StatisticsMedium
2016•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.83
The 'Cloud Computing' technology refers to
Computer ApplicationsMedium
2016•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.84
Consider the following statements for Nano-technology: 1. It is the technology of creating materials and devices atom-by-atom. 2. Physical properties change at the nanometer scale. 3. Chemical properties change at the nanometer scale. Which of the above statements are correct?
1
It is the technology of creating materials and devices atom-by-atom.
2
Physical properties change at the nanometer scale.
3
Chemical properties change at the nanometer scale.
General ScienceMedium
2016•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.85
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) used in the CERN project is a particle accelerator located on the border between
General ScienceMedium
2016•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.86
The method of communication in which transmission can take place in both directions, but happens only in one direction at a time, is called
Computer ApplicationsEasy
2016•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.87
A collection of programs that controls how the computer system runs and processes information is called
Computer ApplicationsEasy
2016•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.88
SMPS is the acronym for
Computer ApplicationsEasy
2016•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.89
USB is the acronym for
Computer ApplicationsEasy
2016•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.90
In a chess tournament, each of the six players will play with every other player exactly once. What is the number of matches that will be played during the tournament?
Elementary Mathematics & StatisticsEasy
2016•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.91
The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 (M.B. Act) provides for how many weeks' wages during the maternity period?
Industrial Relations & Labor LawsEasy
2016•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.92
Which of the following are the instruments of providing social security in India?
1
Income Tax
2
Employees' Provident Fund
3
General Sales Tax
4
LIC
5
National Pension Scheme
6
Postal Provident Fund
Social SecurityMedium
2016•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.93
A man buys apples at a certain price per dozen and sells them at 8 times that price per hundred. What percentage does he gain or lose?
Elementary Mathematics & StatisticsMedium
2016•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.94
🖼️ DiagramFor which time intervals, is the percentage rise of population the same for the following data?
| Period | Population |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 40,000 |
| 1980 | 50,000 |
| 1990 | 60,000 |
| 2000 | 72,000 |
| 2010 | 80,000 |
Elementary Mathematics & StatisticsMedium
2016•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.95
Four quantities are such that their arithmetic mean (A.M.) is the same as the A.M. of the first three quantities. The fourth quantity is
Elementary Mathematics & StatisticsEasy
2016•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.96
If the difference of two numbers is greater than the sum of the numbers, then
Elementary Mathematics & StatisticsMedium
2016•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.97
A palindrome is a number which reads the same from left as well as from right, for example, 23732. What is the number of palindromes between 10 and 1010?
Elementary Mathematics & StatisticsMedium
2016•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.98
In writing all the integers from 1 to 300, how many times is the digit 1 used?
Elementary Mathematics & StatisticsMedium
2016•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.99
Consider the sequential integers 27 to 93, both included in the sequence. The arithmetic average of these numbers will be
Elementary Mathematics & StatisticsMedium
2016•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.100
Consider the following statements in respect of Atal Pension Yojana:
1
Beneficiary must be in the age group of 18 to 40 years.
2
Beneficiary will receive the pension only after he attains the age of 60 years.
3
After the death of a beneficiary, his spouse continues to receive the pension.
4
No nominee of the beneficiary is permitted.
Social SecurityMedium