Exam Details
| Subject | ||
| Paper | paper 1 | |
| Exam / Course | ssc cgl combined graduate level | |
| Department | ||
| Organization | Staff Selection Commission | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | 30, August, 2016 | |
| City, State | central government, |
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EXAM START TIME 10:00:00
EXAM DURATION 01:15 Hrs
TOTAL NO OF QUESTIONS 100
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Question 1.Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.
..... ... ......... ... .. ........ ..../....../...... .. .......
Flow River Stagnant
.... ....:: .....:
Options:
Pond
.....
Rain
.....
Stream
. .....
Canal
...
Correct Answer: Pond
.....
Candidate Answer: Pond
.....
Question 2.Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.
..... ... ......... ... .. ........ ..../....../...... .. .......
AEIM BFJN CGKO
Options:
DHLI
ZVRP
BCDK
MPQR
Correct Answer: DHLI
Candidate Answer: DHLI
Question 3.Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.
..... ... ......... ... .. ........ ..../....../...... .. .......
24 60 210
Options:
348
336
340
326
Correct Answer: 336
Candidate Answer: 336
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Question 4.
For the following questions
Find the odd word/letters/number pair from the given alternatives.
..... ... ...... ... ... .. ..... ... ./..../.... .. .. .......
Options:
Shimla
......
Ooty
....
Darjeeling
...........
Agra
....
Correct Answer: Agra
....
Candidate Answer: Agra
....
Question 5.
For the following questions
umber pair from the given alternatives.
..... ... ...... ... ... .. ..... ... ./..../.... .. .. .......
Options:
64
900
343
1000
Correct Answer: 900
Candidate Answer: 900
Question 6.
For the following questions
Find the odd word/letters/number pair from the given alternatives.
..... ... ...... ... ... .. ..... ... ./..../.... .. .. .......
Options:
NSWX
KPSU
HMQR
EJNO
Correct Answer: KPSU
Candidate Answer: KPSU
Question 7.Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary
..... ........ ...... .. ....... ... .... .. ... .. ...... ....... .
1. Maternity 2.Matriarchy
3. Matchbox 4. Matricide
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Options:
Correct Answer:
Candidate Answer:
Question 8.A series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
..... ... .... . ... .. ...... ..... .., ...... .. .. .... . ... .... .. ...... ... ... .. .. .... ...... . ...... .. ...... .. .... ....
EDBA, KJHG, QPNM,
Options:
WVTS
WXUV
WVST
WVTX
Correct Answer: WVTS
Candidate Answer: WVTS
Question 9.A series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
..... ... .... . ... .. ...... ..... .., ...... .. .. .... . ... .... .. ...... ... ... .. .. .... ...... . ...... .. ...... .. .... ....
463, 452, 439, 424,
Options:
407
413
419
411
Correct Answer: 407
Candidate Answer: 407
Question 10.At present, the ratio between the ages of Arun and Deepak is 4:3 . After 6 years, Arun's age will be 26 years. What is the age of Deepak at present?
.... .. ..... ... ....... ... .. ...... 4:3 ... 6 ... ... .... ... ... 26 ... ..... ..... ... ....... ... .....
Options:
12 years
12 ....
15 years
15 ....
19½ years
19½ ....
25 years
25 ....
Correct Answer: 15 years
15 ....
Candidate Answer: 15 years
15 ....
Question 11.X is the husband of Y. W is the daughter of X. Z is the husband of W. N is the daughter of Z. What is the relationship of N to
Y .. .... ... X ... ..... ... W .. .... ... Z ... ..... ... N .. Y .. .... ... ... . ..
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Options:
Cousin
..... ... ...... ...
Niece
...../.....
Daughter
.....
Grand daughter
....
Correct Answer: Grand daughter
....
Candidate Answer: Grand daughter
....
Question 12.From the given words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.
..... ........ ......... ... .. .. .... ...... .. .... .. .... .. ...... .. ..... .. ..... ..... .. .... ...
DETERMINATION
Options:
DETENTION
DESTINATION
TERMINATE
DOMINATE
Correct Answer: DESTINATION
Candidate Answer: DESTINATION
Question 13.If GOODNESS is coded as HNPCODTR then GREATNESS will be coded as
.... ..... ... ... 'GOODNESS' .. 'HNPCODTR' ..... .... .., .. .. ... ... 'GREATNESS' .. .... ..... ......
Options:
HQZFBMFRT
HPFZUMERT
HQEZUMFTR
HQFZUMFRT
Correct Answer: HQFZUMFRT
Candidate Answer: HQFZUMFRT
Question 14.Complete the third equation on the basis of a certain system followed in the first two equations.
.... .. ........ .. .... .. ..... ...... .. ..... ....... .
1425 6817
Options:
3795
5397
5973
5379
Correct Answer: 5379
Candidate Answer: 5379
Question 15.If
stands for division, for multiplication, for subtraction and for addition, which one of the following equations is correct?
....
.... .. ..., .. .... .. ...., .. .... .. ..... .. .. .... .. ..... . .. ..... ........ ... .. .....
...... .... ..
Options:
18 ÷ 3 x 2 8 6
10
18 3
2 x 8 ÷ 6 14
18 3
÷ 2 x 8 6 17
18 x 3 2 ÷ 8 6
15
Correct Answer: 18 3
2 x 8 ÷ 6 14
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Candidate Answer: 18 3
2 x 8 ÷ 6 14
Question 16.Find missing pair of letters from given responses to replace
.... .. ......... ... .. ...... .. ..... .... .... .......
Options:
HR
HS
HV
HU
Correct Answer: HS
Candidate Answer: HS
Question 17.X walked 20 feet from A to B in the East direction. Then X turned to the right and walked 6 feet. Again X turned to the right and walked 28 feet. How far is X
from A
X ..... ..... ... A .. B .. 20 .... .... .... .. ..... .. ..... 6 .... .... .. .... ..... .. .... .. 28 .... .... X .. A .. ...... ..... .. ..
Options:
28
9
10
27
Correct Answer: 10
Candidate Answer: 10
Question 18.Consider the given statement/s to be true and decide which of the given conclusions/assumptions can definitely be drawn from the given statement.
Statement: The situation calls for an immediate action
Assumptions: I. The situation is serious.
II. Immediate action is possible.
............. ..... ... .. .. .. ....... ..... ... .., ..... ... .. ........./........., I .. II ....... ... .... .... ...... .... .. ... ....... .... .. .... .. ......... .... ...... ..
...... ..... .... ... .... ....... .... .. ... .... .. ....... ... .. .....
........ ... .. .... ........./....... ....... .. .... ..
....... ....... .. ..... . .......... ... .... .... ...
....... I
....... ..... ...
II ..... . .......... ... .. ...
Options:
only I is an assumption
.... ......... I .... ...
only II is an assumption
.... ......... II .... ...
Both I and II are assumptions
.... ......... I .. II .... ...
Neither I or II is an assumption
.. .. ......... I .... .. .. .. ... ......... II
Correct Answer: Neither I or II is an assumption
.. .. ......... I .... .. .. .. ... ......... II
Candidate Answer: only II is an assumption
.... ......... II .... ...
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Question 19.How many cubes are there in the diagram?
...... ... ...... .. ...
Options:
10
12
8
6
Correct Answer: 10
Candidate Answer: 12
Question 20.Identify the diagram that best represents the relationship among classes given below
North America, United States of America, New York
.. .... ...... .. .... .... ... .... .. ... ...... .. .... ....... .... ...
..... ......., ...... . .... . .. ......, .. .......
Options:
Correct Answer:
Candidate Answer:
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Question 21.Which answer figure will complete the pattern in the question figure?
.....
..... ...... .... . ...... .. ........ .. .... .....
Options:
Correct Answer:
Candidate Answer:
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Question 22.From the given answer figures, select the one in which the question figure is hidden/embedded.
... .. ..... ...... .. ...... ..... .... ...... ....... ...
Options:
Correct Answer:
Candidate Answer:
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Question 23.A piece of paper is folded and cut as shown below in the question figures. From the given answer figures, indicate how it will appear when opened.
.... .... . ......... .. ..... ...... .... .. ....., ..... ... ..... .. ... .. .... ..... ...... .... ...... ....
Options:
Correct Answer:
Candidate Answer:
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Question 24.If a mirror is placed on the line MN, then which of the answer figures is the right image of the given figure?
.... .. ..... .. MN .... .. ... ... .. ... .. ..... ......... ... .. .....
..... .... . ...... .. .... ........... ....
Options:
Correct Answer:
Candidate Answer:
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Question 25.In the question, a word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are
represented by two classes of alphabets as in two matrices given below. The columns and rows of Matrix I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix II are numbered
from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, e.g., G can be represented by 04, 40, etc., and can be
represented by 56, 75, etc.
You have to identify the set for the word
............. ..... ... ......... ... .... .. ..........,
...... .. .. .... ...... ...... .. ..., .... ... .... .... .. .. ........ ... .... ...... I .. ..... .. ...... ... ...... 0 .. 4 .. ... .. ..,
.. ...... II .. 5 .. 9 .., .. ........ .. .. .... .. .... ..... ...... .. ... ... ...... ...... ...... ....... .. .... ... ...... .. .... .. 04, 40 .... ...... ....... .. .... ..
... .. 56, 75 .... ...... ....... .. .... ... ... ... .. .... .... ... .... .. .... .... .. ....... ...
Options:
56, 58, 03, 02
55, 77, 69, 85
56, 62, 03, 02
57, 60, 10, 02
Correct Answer: 55, 77, 69, 85
Candidate Answer: 55, 77, 69, 85
Question 26.Who among the following is not a member of the National Development Council?
..... ........ ... .. ... .... ..... ...... . ..... .. .... . ..... ..
Options:
The Prime Minister
..........
The Member of NITI Aayog
..... .... .. .... .
The Chief Ministers of States
.... ... .. .... . .....
The President of India
.... .. .... ......
Correct Answer: The President of India
.... .. .... ......
Candidate Answer: The President of India
.... .. .... ......
Question 27.The rate of tax increase as the amount of the tax base increases is called
.... . .... ... ...... .. ...... .. ... .. .... .. .. .. ... .... ..
Options:
Proportional tax
......... ..
Progressive tax
......... ..
Regressive tax
......... ..
Degressive tax
....... ..
Correct Answer: Progressive tax
......... ..
Candidate Answer: Proportional tax
......... ..
Question 28.The supplyside
economics lays greater emphasis on
........ ... .. ........ .. .... .. ..... ... .... ..
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Options:
Producer
.........
Global economy
..... . ............
Consumer
...... ..
Middle Man
..........
Correct Answer: Producer
.........
Candidate Answer: Producer
.........
Question 29.The founding father of "Theory of bureaucracy" was
"......... .. ........ ." .. .... .... ... ... ..
Options:
F. W. Taylor
...... .. ... ....
Max Weber
.... . ....
Elton Mayo
... .. ....
Herbert Simon
..... .....
Correct Answer: Max Weber
.... . ....
Candidate Answer: NOT ANSWERED
Question 30.The United Nations Organisation came into existence in
...... . .... .. ... .. ....... . ... ...
Options:
1947
1950
1945
1946
Correct Answer: 1945
Candidate Answer: 1946
Question 31.Abdul Fazal was the son of which Sufi saint?
...... ... .... ..... ... .. .... ..
Options:
Sheikh Mubarak
... ......
Hazarat Kwaja
.... .. ....
Nasiruddin Chirag
......... ......
Baba Qutubuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki
.... .......... ........ .....
Correct Answer: Sheikh Mubarak
... ......
Candidate Answer: NOT ANSWERED
Question 32.French revolution broke out in the year
........ ....... .... .... ... ..?
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Options:
1917
1911
1789
1790
Correct Answer: 1789
Candidate Answer: 1917
Question 33.The song "Vande Mataram" occurs in the book
"........." ... .... .... .. .. ..... ... ..
Options:
Geetanjali
.........
Anandmath
.... . ..
Indian People
....... ....
Poverty and Un British
Rule in India
...... ... . ..
........ ... .. .......
Correct Answer: Anandmath
.... . ..
Candidate Answer: Anandmath
.... . ..
Question 34.Which mosquito is the carrier of Zika virus?
.... ..... .. .... ... .. ... .. ..
Options:
Culex
.. ...... .
Aedes
......
Anopheles
..........
Culiseta
.. .........
Correct Answer: Aedes
......
Candidate Answer: NOT ANSWERED
Question 35.Geothermal energy is maximum utilised in
....... ..... .. ....... ..... .... .... ..
Options:
Iceland
....... .
New Zealand
.. ........ .
Russia
...
Japan
.....
Correct Answer: Iceland
....... .
Candidate Answer: Iceland
....... .
Question 36.Root cap is derived from
.. .... ...... ..... . .... ..
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Options:
Dermatogen
........
Calyptrogen
....... .....
Protoderm
.........
Histogen
..... ....
Correct Answer: Calyptrogen
....... .....
Candidate Answer: NOT ANSWERED
Question 37.The blotting technique used to identify the isolated protein is
........ ....... ... ..... .... .... ..... .. .. ..
Options:
Northern blotting
... .... ....
Western blotting
....... ....
Southern blotting
....... ....
Cloning
.........
Correct Answer: Western blotting
....... ....
Candidate Answer: NOT ANSWERED
Question 38.Morphology of Chromosomes can be best studied at
......... ... ...... ....... .. ... ... ... .. ... ... ...... ..... .. .... ..
Options:
Interphase
........ .. ...
Prophase
......... .. ...
Metaphase
... ..... .. ...
Zygotene
......... ...
Correct Answer: Metaphase
... ..... .. ...
Candidate Answer: NOT ANSWERED
Question 39.The used with a tube light is basically
..... .... .. ... ...... . ....: .. .. ..
Options:
an inductor
.....
a capacitor
......
a transformer
. ..........
a resistor
.........
Correct Answer: an inductor
.....
Candidate Answer: a capacitor
......
Question 40.Curie is an unit of
.. ..... ....... ...... ..
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Options:
Radioactivity
...............
energy of Gamma rays
.... ....... ... .....
intensity of Gamma rays
.... ....... ... ......
work function
..... ...
Correct Answer: Radioactivity
...............
Candidate Answer: Radioactivity
...............
Question 41.In Networks, WEP stands for
....... ... WEP .. .. .. .... ..
Options:
Wireless Equivalent Privacy
Wired Extra Privacy
Wired Equivalent Privacy
Wireless Embedded Privacy
Correct Answer: Wired Equivalent Privacy
Candidate Answer: Wireless Embedded Privacy
Question 42.For extinguishing fire, we
........ .. .... .. ...... ..... .... ..
Options:
Hydrogen
........
Carbon Monoxide
..........
... ....
Carbon Dioxide
...... ....
.. ....
Marsh gas
..... ...
Correct Answer: Carbon Dioxide
...... ....
.. ....
Candidate Answer: Carbon Dioxide
...... ....
.. ....
Question 43.The chemical name of quartz is
.. ....... .. ......... ... .. .. ..
Options:
Calcium oxide
........ ... ....
Calcium phosphate
........ .... ...
Sodium phosphate
....... .... ...
Sodium silicate
....... .........
Correct Answer: Sodium silicate
....... .........
Candidate Answer: Sodium silicate
....... .........
Question 44.Continuous chain of mountains that rise abruptly more or less parallel to the coastline of India is
....... ... ...... ....... ... .. .., ...... ... ..... .... ... ...... .... .. .... ....... .. ..
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Options:
Aravalli
.......
Satpura
......
Eastern ghats
..... ...
Western ghats
....... ...
Correct Answer: Western ghats
....... ...
Candidate Answer: Western ghats
....... ...
Question 45.The biggest reserves of Thorium are in
.. ..... .. ... .... ... ... .... ..
Options:
China
...
USA
.......
India
....
France
.....
Correct Answer: India
....
Candidate Answer: India
....
Question 46.Which of the following became the first country in the world to legalise euthanasia?
..... ........ ... .. ... .. ... ......... .. .. ...... ..... .... ..... . .. .... ... ...
Options:
Belgium
........
Netherlands
..........
Denmark
........
Canada
.....
Correct Answer: Netherlands
..........
Candidate Answer: Netherlands
..........
Question 47.Which of the following countries won Euro Cup 2016 (football)?
..... ........ ... .. .... ... .. .... .. 2016 (......) .. ...... ....
Options:
France
.....
Germany
......
Portugal
........
Iceland
....... .
Correct Answer: Portugal
........
Candidate Answer: Germany
......
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Question 48.Shivkumar Sharma is famous for playing the
.... ..... ..... ...... ....... .... ..
Options:
Sitar
......
Flute
........
Santoor
.....
Tabla
....
Correct Answer: Santoor
.....
Candidate Answer: NOT ANSWERED
Question 49.Who among the following is popularly known as 'Blade Runner'?
..... ........ ... .. ... ...' .. ... .. ... .... .... ..
Options:
Usain Bolt
.... .... .
Oscar Carl Pistorious
... .. ... ....... .. .....
Carl Lewis
..... .. ....
Ben Johnson
... .....
Correct Answer: Oscar Carl Pistorious
... .. ... ....... .. .....
Candidate Answer: Oscar Carl Pistorious
... .. ... ....... .. .....
Question 50.FCRA administered by the Ministry of Home Affairs stands for
... ....... ...... ........ FCRA .. ..... ... ... .. .. ..
Options:
Foreign Currency Regulation Act
Foreign Contribution Regulation Act
Foreign Contract Regulation Act
Foreign Cartel Restriction Act
Correct Answer: Foreign Contribution Regulation Act
Candidate Answer: Foreign Contract Regulation Act
Question 51.The product of two positive integers is 2048 and one of them is twice the other . Then the small of the number is
.. ..... .. ......... .. ...... 2048 .. .. ..... .. .. .... .. ...... .... .. .. ...... ... .. ...... ... ..... .. ..... .... .. .....
..
Options:
32
64
16
1024
Correct Answer: 32
Candidate Answer: 32
Question 52.A and B can do a work in 8 days, B and C can do the same work in 12 days. B and C together can finish it in 6 days. A and C together will do it in
A .. B ...... ..... ... .. 8 .... ... .... .. .... .... B .. C ... ... .. 12 .... ... .. .... .... A,B .. C ...... ... ... .. 6 .... ... .... .. .... .... ...... ... A .. C
...... ... ... .. ...... .... ... ..... . ......
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Options:
4 days
4 ....
6 days
6 ....
8days
8 ....
12 days
12 ....
Correct Answer: 8days
8 ....
Candidate Answer: 8days
8 ....
Question 53.The diagonal of a cuboid of length 5 cm, width 4 cm and height 3cm is
5 ...... ....., 4 ...... ..... .. 4 ...... ..... .. ...... .. ....... ...... ....
Options:
12 cm.
12 ......
10 cm.
10 ......
Correct Answer:
Candidate Answer:
Question 54.An article marked at Rs. 540 is sold at Rs. 496.80 in an offseason
offer. Then the rate of descount offered (in percent) is
Rs. 540 ...... .... . ... ... ... .. .. .... ... ... Rs. 496.80 ... .... .... .. .. ... .. ... ... .. ...... ....... ... ....
Options:
7
7.5
8
10
Correct Answer: 8
Candidate Answer: 8
Question 55.Three numbers are in the ratio 5:7:12. If the sum of the first and the third is greater than the second by 50.The sum of the three numbers is
... .... .... 5:7:12 .. ...... ... .... .... ..... .. ..... ... ...... .... .... .. ..., ...... .... .. .. 50 ..... .., .. ..... .... .... .. ... ...... ....
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Options:
125
120
95
85
Correct Answer: 120
Candidate Answer: 120
Question 56.The average age of 10 children is 9 years 9 months. The average of 9 children is 8 years 11 months. What is the age of the tenth child
10 ... ... ... ... ... 9 .... 9 ... ... 9 ... ... ... ... ... 8 .... 11 ... ... ..... ... .. ... ... ...... ..
Options:
17 years 3 months
17 .... 3 ...
18 years 4 months
18 .... 4 ...
17 years 5 months
17 .... 5 ...
18 years 3 months
18 .... 3 ...
Correct Answer: 17 years 3 months
17 .... 3 ...
Candidate Answer: 17 years 3 months
17 .... 3 ...
Question 57.Gopi goes from place A to B to buy an article costing 15% less at B. although he spends Rs. 150 on travelling, still he gains Rs. 150 compared to buying it at
A. His profit percent is
.... ..... ... .. .. ....... .. .... .. ... A .. .. ... B .. .... .. .. ...... .. ... B .. .. ... .. 15% .. .... . .. ...... ... ....... .......
... .... Rs. 150 .... .. .... ... .... ..
.. ... A .. ... ....... ... ..... ... ... Rs. 150 .. ... .... ... .... ... ....... .. .. ..
Options:
4.5
6
7.5
8
Correct Answer: 7.5
Candidate Answer: NOT ANSWERED
Question 58.If the income of Mohan is 150% higher than Mahesh, then by what percent the income of Mahesh is less than Mohan
.... .... ... .. .... .. 150% ..... .. .. ...... ... .... ... .. .... .. ...... ....... .. ..
Options:
40%
50%
60%
45%
Correct Answer: 60%
Candidate Answer: NOT ANSWERED
Question 59.The length of a train and that of a platform are equal. If with a speed of 90 km/hr the train crosses the platform in one minute, then the length of the train
(in meters) is
.. .... .. .. ........ ... ..... ..... ... .... .... 90 ......./.... ... .... .. .. ........ .. 1 ..... ... ... .... .. .. .... ... ..... .... ... ...... ..?
Options:
500
600
750
900
Correct Answer: 750
Candidate Answer: 750
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Question 60.The simple interest on a certain sum of money for 2 years at is Rs. 1600. The compound interest at the same rate after 3 years interest compound
annually, is
..... ....... .. .. 2 .... .. ...... .. ... Rs. 1600 ... ........ ......... .. ... .. ... .. .. 3 .... .. ... ......... .. ... ...... ....
Options:
Rs.2520
Rs.2522
Rs.2555
Rs.2535
Correct Answer: Rs.2522
Candidate Answer: Rs.2522
Question 61.
Options:
1
3v3
0
3
Correct Answer: 0
Candidate Answer: 0
Question 62.
Options:
0
1
2
3
Correct Answer: 0
Candidate Answer: 0
Question 63.
Options:
9
5
7
3
Correct Answer: 7
Candidate Answer: 7
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Question 64.If x 99, then the value of 2(x2 3x 3 is equal to
.... x 99 .., .. 2(x2 3x 3 .. ... .. .. ....
Options:
1000001
1000000
999999
9999999
Correct Answer: 999999
Candidate Answer: 1000001
Question 65.The centroid of a triangle . ABC is G. If the area of . ABC 72 sq. units then the area of . BGC is
.ABC .. .... .. G ... .... .ABC 72 .... ...... .., .. .BGC .. ....... ...... ....
Options:
16 sq units
16 .... ......
24 sq units
24 .... ......
36 sq units
36 .... ......
48 sq units
48 .... ......
Correct Answer: 24 sq units
24 .... ......
Candidate Answer: 24 sq units
24 .... ......
Question 66.In case of an acute angled triangle, its orthocentre lies
.. ........ ....... ... .... ....... . ... . ....
Options:
inside the triangle
....... .. ... ..
outside the triangle
....... .. ....
on the traingle
....... ..
on one of the vertex of the triangle
....... .. ..... .. ..... ..
Correct Answer: inside the triangle
....... .. ... ..
Candidate Answer: inside the triangle
....... .. ... ..
Question 67.If .PQR and .LMN are similar and 3PQ LM and MN 9 cm, then QR is equal to
.... .PQR .. .LMN .... .. .. 3PQ LM .. MN 9 ...... .., .. QR ...... ..... ....
Options:
12 cm
12 ......
6 cm
6 ......
9 cm
9 ......
3 cm
3 ......
Correct Answer: 3 cm
3 ......
Candidate Answer: 3 cm
3 ......
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Question 68.
AB, O .... . .... ..... ... .... ... ..... .. ..... .. C .. ..... .. ... OC .. AB .. ...... .. OC .... AB .. P .. ..... ... .... PC 2 ...... .. AB 6 ...... .. .. ..... .. .. ... ......
..
Options:
6 cm
6 ......
6.5 cm
6.5 ......
13 cm
13 ......
12 cm
12 ......
Correct Answer: 6.5 cm
6.5 ......
Candidate Answer: 13 cm
13 ......
Question 69.If x2 sin2 4 cot2 45° sec2
then the value of x is
.... x2= sin2 4 cot2 45°sec2
60° .., .. x .. ... .. .. ..
Options:
½
1
0
½
Correct Answer: ½
Candidate Answer: ½
Question 70.If 7sin2.+3cos2. 4 then the value of sec.+cosec. is
.... 7sin2.+3cos2. 4 .. .. sec.+cosec. .. ... .. .. ....
Options:
none of these
..... .. ... .....
Correct Answer:
Candidate Answer:
Question 71.An observer on the top of a mountain, 500 m above the sea level, observes the angles of depression of the two boats in his same place of vision to be 45°
and 30° respectively. Then the distance between the boats, if the boats are on the same side of the mountain, is
.. ...... ..... . .. .. 500 ... ... .. ..... ..... .. ..... .. .... .... ..... ..... ... .. ...... .. ...... ... ....: 45° .. 30° ..... ... .... ..... ..... . ..... ... .. ... .... ...
.., .. .... ... ... ..... ...... ....
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Options:
456 m
456 ...
584 m
584 ...
366 m
366 ...
699 m
699 ...
Correct Answer: 366 m
366 ...
Candidate Answer: 366 m
366 ...
Question 72.Study the bar diagram and answer the following questions.
... ......... .. ... ... ...... .. ..... ........ .... ... .. ..... .......
Average marks obtained in Physics for two terms is
..... ....... ... ...... .... .. ... ...... ....... ... ..... . ...
Options:
80.5
82.5
72.5
83.5
Correct Answer: 82.5
Candidate Answer: 83.5
Question 73.Study the bar diagram and answer the following questions.
... ......... .. ... ... ...... .. ..... ........ .... ... .. ..... .......
Difference of marks obtained in both the terms by the students is maximum in
...... ...... ..... ..... ... ..... . ..... .. ... .. ....... .... ..... ... ..
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Options:
English
.......
Physics
...... .......
Biology
... .......
Mathematics
.....
Correct Answer: Biology
... .......
Candidate Answer: Biology
... .......
Question 74.Study the bar diagram and answer the following questions.
... ......... .. ... ... ...... .. ..... ........ .... ... .. ..... .......
What is the percentage of marks obtained in Chemistry for both the terms
..... ..... ... ..... ....... ... ..... ...... .. ....... ...... ..
Options:
76.5
56.7
75.6
67.5
Correct Answer: 67.5
Candidate Answer: 67.5
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Question 75.Study the bar diagram and answer the following questions.
... ......... .. ... ... ...... .. ..... ........ .... ... .. ..... .......
The ratio of the average of the marks obtained in Biology for two terms to the average of the marks obtained in English and Mathematics for first term only is
..... ..... .. ... ....... ... ..... . ... ..... ... .... .... ... ... ....... .. ..... ... ..... . ... ..... .. ...... .. .. ..
Options:
43:92
39:42
29:34
23:94
Correct Answer: 29:34
Candidate Answer: 29:34
Question 76.In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word and click the button
corresponding to it.
VENIAL
Options:
CORRUPT
SUPERFICIAL
RESPECTED
PARDONABLE
Correct Answer: PARDONABLE
Candidate Answer: PARDONABLE
Question 77.In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and click the button corresponding to
it.
DIFFIDENT
Options:
SHY
BRAVE
CONFIDENT
MEEK
Correct Answer: CONFIDENT
Candidate Answer: BRAVE
Question 78.Four words are given, out of which only one word is spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word and click the button corresponding to it.
Options:
Monolouge
Monologue
Monologe
Monolouge
Correct Answer: Monologue
Candidate Answer: Monologue
Question 79.In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the button corresponding
to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the "No error" option.
We must go and congratulate him for his brilliant success No Error
Options:
A
B
C
D
Correct Answer: B
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Candidate Answer: D
Question 80.In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the button corresponding
to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the "No error" option.
My brother along with his friends are going on a tour No error
Options:
A
B
C
D
Correct Answer: C
Candidate Answer: C
Question 81.In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the button corresponding
to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the "No error" option.
You have prepared well for the examination isn't it No error
Options:
A
B
C
D
Correct Answer: C
Candidate Answer: C
Question 82.The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose
the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it.
What good fortune! I found the very thing I was
Options:
looking in
looking to
looking besides
looking for
Correct Answer: looking for
Candidate Answer: looking for
Question 83.The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose
the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it.
The swimmer his clothes and jumped into the river.
Options:
took off
took of
took out
took down
Correct Answer: took off
Candidate Answer: took out
Question 84.The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose
the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it.
I will to Singapore next month.
Options:
be travelling
be travel
travels
am travelled
Correct Answer: be travelling
Candidate Answer: be travelling
Question 85.In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and
click the button corresponding to it.
Made light of
Options:
Did not hear
Treated it lightly
Blew away
Carried with him
Correct Answer: Treated it lightly
Candidate Answer: Did not hear
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Question 86.In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and
click the button corresponding to it.
Every inch a gentleman
Options:
Somewhat
Partly
Entirely
Calculatively
Correct Answer: Entirely
Candidate Answer: Entirely
Question 87.In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and
click the button corresponding to it.
Gall and wormwood
Options:
A problem
Hateful
Useless
Hard to digest
Correct Answer: Hateful
Candidate Answer: Hard to digest
Question 88.Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.
A rough, violent, troublesome person.
Options:
Tartar
Talker
Vagabond
Swindler
Correct Answer: Tartar
Candidate Answer: Vagabond
Question 89.Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.
A brave, nobleminded
or chivalrous man
Options:
Handsome
Robust
Gallant
Reckless
Correct Answer: Gallant
Candidate Answer: Robust
Question 90.Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.
Obsession with books
Options:
Bibliomania
Megalomania
Xenophobia
Egomania
Correct Answer: Bibliomania
Candidate Answer: Bibliomania
Question 91.A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct
alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".
The farmers work at the fields
Options:
on the fields
through the fields
in the fields
No improvement
Correct Answer: in the fields
Candidate Answer: on the fields
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Question 92.A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct
alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".
The boss impatiently told him to get up with his work.
Options:
to get on
to get by
to get under
No improvement
Correct Answer: to get on
Candidate Answer: to get on
Question 93.A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct
alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".
The judges remarked on the high standard of entries for the competition.
Options:
remarked of
remarked at
remarked over
No improvement
Correct Answer: No improvement
Candidate Answer: remarked at
Question 94.A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct
alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".
He did not know how to solve the problem and I did not either
Options:
neither do I
neither did I
either did I
No improvement
Correct Answer: neither did I
Candidate Answer: neither did I
Question 95.A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct
alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".
It is a place far of here
Options:
far by here
far from here
far away here
No improvement
Correct Answer: far from here
Candidate Answer: far from here
Question 96.A passage is given with 5 questions following it. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives and
click the button corresponding to it.
Mary Garden, a noted opera singer, earned a great deal of money during her career, but was constantly bothered by the demands of her father for money and
always
in large sums.
Miss Garden would always give it to him, though often she would often complain that his requests seemed somewhat unreasonable. To this the stock reply was that he
needed the money for a very special project. She was not going to refuse her father, was she
During the depression Miss Garden, like many others, lost her money in the stock market crash. Shortly afterward, her father died, and, much to her surprise, she was
notified that he had left a large bank account in her name. He had saved for her every cent she had given him.
The demands God makes on us may seem hard at times. But all the while He is actually helping us to store up an 'eternal bank account' in heaven one
which may
balance the scales in our favour when we least expect it. Troubles are often the instruments by which God fashions us for better things.
Mary's father made demands for
Options:
a small sum of money
large sums of money
no money
a reasonable sum of money
Correct Answer: large sums of money
Candidate Answer: large sums of money
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Question 97.A passage is given with 5 questions following it. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives and
click the button corresponding to it.
Mary Garden, a noted opera singer, earned a great deal of money during her career, but was constantly bothered by the demands of her father for money and
always
in large sums.
Miss Garden would always give it to him, though often she would often complain that his requests seemed somewhat unreasonable. To this the stock reply was that he
needed the money for a very special project. She was not going to refuse her father, was she
During the depression Miss Garden, like many others, lost her money in the stock market crash. Shortly afterward, her father died, and, much to her surprise, she was
notified that he had left a large bank account in her name. He had saved for her every cent she had given him.
The demands God makes on us may seem hard at times. But all the while He is actually helping us to store up an 'eternal bank account' in heaven one
which may
balance the scales in our favour when we least expect it. Troubles are often the instruments by which God fashions us for better things.
Mary to the demands of her father.
Options:
could not refuse to pay any attention
wanted to refuse to pay any attention
finally refused to pay any attention
initially refused to pay any attention
Correct Answer: could not refuse to pay any attention
Candidate Answer: could not refuse to pay any attention
Question 98.A passage is given with 5 questions following it. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives and
click the button corresponding to it.
Mary Garden, a noted opera singer, earned a great deal of money during her career, but was constantly bothered by the demands of her father for money and
always
in large sums.
Miss Garden would always give it to him, though often she would often complain that his requests seemed somewhat unreasonable. To this the stock reply was that he
needed the money for a very special project. She was not going to refuse her father, was she
During the depression Miss Garden, like many others, lost her money in the stock market crash. Shortly afterward, her father died, and, much to her surprise, she was
notified that he had left a large bank account in her name. He had saved for her every cent she had given him.
The demands God makes on us may seem hard at times. But all the while He is actually helping us to store up an 'eternal bank account' in heaven one
which may
balance the scales in our favour when we least expect it. Troubles are often the instruments by which God fashions us for better things.
Mary's father had all the money he took from her.
Options:
gambled
wasted
invested
saved
Correct Answer: saved
Candidate Answer: saved
Question 99.A passage is given with 5 questions following it. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives and
click the button corresponding to it.
Mary Garden, a noted opera singer, earned a great deal of money during her career, but was constantly bothered by the demands of her father for money and
always
in large sums.
Miss Garden would always give it to him, though often she would often complain that his requests seemed somewhat unreasonable. To this the stock reply was that he
needed the money for a very special project. She was not going to refuse her father, was she
During the depression Miss Garden, like many others, lost her money in the stock market crash. Shortly afterward, her father died, and, much to her surprise, she was
notified that he had left a large bank account in her name. He had saved for her every cent she had given him.
The demands God makes on us may seem hard at times. But all the while He is actually helping us to store up an 'eternal bank account' in heaven one
which may
balance the scales in our favour when we least expect it. Troubles are often the instruments by which God fashions us for better things.
During the depression Mary in the stock market.
Options:
lost no money at all
lost her money
lost some money
lost lot of money
Correct Answer: lost her money
Candidate Answer: lost her money
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Question 100.A passage is given with 5 questions following it. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives and
click the button corresponding to it.
Mary Garden, a noted opera singer, earned a great deal of money during her career, but was constantly bothered by the demands of her father for money and
always
in large sums.
Miss Garden would always give it to him, though often she would often complain that his requests seemed somewhat unreasonable. To this the stock reply was that he
needed the money for a very special project. She was not going to refuse her father, was she
During the depression Miss Garden, like many others, lost her money in the stock market crash. Shortly afterward, her father died, and, much to her surprise, she was
notified that he had left a large bank account in her name. He had saved for her every cent she had given him.
The demands God makes on us may seem hard at times. But all the while He is actually helping us to store up an 'eternal bank account' in heaven one
which may
balance the scales in our favour when we least expect it. Troubles are often the instruments by which God fashions us for better things.
God at times, makes hard demands so that He when we least expect it.
Options:
can balance the scales against us
can balance the scales in our favour
can harm us
can refuse to assist us
Correct Answer: can balance the scales in our favour
Candidate Answer: can balance the scales in our favour
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Question 1.Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.
..... ... ......... ... .. ........ ..../....../...... .. .......
Flow River Stagnant
.... ....:: .....:
Options:
Pond
.....
Rain
.....
Stream
. .....
Canal
...
Correct Answer: Pond
.....
Candidate Answer: Pond
.....
Question 2.Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.
..... ... ......... ... .. ........ ..../....../...... .. .......
AEIM BFJN CGKO
Options:
DHLI
ZVRP
BCDK
MPQR
Correct Answer: DHLI
Candidate Answer: DHLI
Question 3.Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.
..... ... ......... ... .. ........ ..../....../...... .. .......
24 60 210
Options:
348
336
340
326
Correct Answer: 336
Candidate Answer: 336
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Question 4.
For the following questions
Find the odd word/letters/number pair from the given alternatives.
..... ... ...... ... ... .. ..... ... ./..../.... .. .. .......
Options:
Shimla
......
Ooty
....
Darjeeling
...........
Agra
....
Correct Answer: Agra
....
Candidate Answer: Agra
....
Question 5.
For the following questions
umber pair from the given alternatives.
..... ... ...... ... ... .. ..... ... ./..../.... .. .. .......
Options:
64
900
343
1000
Correct Answer: 900
Candidate Answer: 900
Question 6.
For the following questions
Find the odd word/letters/number pair from the given alternatives.
..... ... ...... ... ... .. ..... ... ./..../.... .. .. .......
Options:
NSWX
KPSU
HMQR
EJNO
Correct Answer: KPSU
Candidate Answer: KPSU
Question 7.Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary
..... ........ ...... .. ....... ... .... .. ... .. ...... ....... .
1. Maternity 2.Matriarchy
3. Matchbox 4. Matricide
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Correct Answer:
Candidate Answer:
Question 8.A series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
..... ... .... . ... .. ...... ..... .., ...... .. .. .... . ... .... .. ...... ... ... .. .. .... ...... . ...... .. ...... .. .... ....
EDBA, KJHG, QPNM,
Options:
WVTS
WXUV
WVST
WVTX
Correct Answer: WVTS
Candidate Answer: WVTS
Question 9.A series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
..... ... .... . ... .. ...... ..... .., ...... .. .. .... . ... .... .. ...... ... ... .. .. .... ...... . ...... .. ...... .. .... ....
463, 452, 439, 424,
Options:
407
413
419
411
Correct Answer: 407
Candidate Answer: 407
Question 10.At present, the ratio between the ages of Arun and Deepak is 4:3 . After 6 years, Arun's age will be 26 years. What is the age of Deepak at present?
.... .. ..... ... ....... ... .. ...... 4:3 ... 6 ... ... .... ... ... 26 ... ..... ..... ... ....... ... .....
Options:
12 years
12 ....
15 years
15 ....
19½ years
19½ ....
25 years
25 ....
Correct Answer: 15 years
15 ....
Candidate Answer: 15 years
15 ....
Question 11.X is the husband of Y. W is the daughter of X. Z is the husband of W. N is the daughter of Z. What is the relationship of N to
Y .. .... ... X ... ..... ... W .. .... ... Z ... ..... ... N .. Y .. .... ... ... . ..
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Options:
Cousin
..... ... ...... ...
Niece
...../.....
Daughter
.....
Grand daughter
....
Correct Answer: Grand daughter
....
Candidate Answer: Grand daughter
....
Question 12.From the given words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.
..... ........ ......... ... .. .. .... ...... .. .... .. .... .. ...... .. ..... .. ..... ..... .. .... ...
DETERMINATION
Options:
DETENTION
DESTINATION
TERMINATE
DOMINATE
Correct Answer: DESTINATION
Candidate Answer: DESTINATION
Question 13.If GOODNESS is coded as HNPCODTR then GREATNESS will be coded as
.... ..... ... ... 'GOODNESS' .. 'HNPCODTR' ..... .... .., .. .. ... ... 'GREATNESS' .. .... ..... ......
Options:
HQZFBMFRT
HPFZUMERT
HQEZUMFTR
HQFZUMFRT
Correct Answer: HQFZUMFRT
Candidate Answer: HQFZUMFRT
Question 14.Complete the third equation on the basis of a certain system followed in the first two equations.
.... .. ........ .. .... .. ..... ...... .. ..... ....... .
1425 6817
Options:
3795
5397
5973
5379
Correct Answer: 5379
Candidate Answer: 5379
Question 15.If
stands for division, for multiplication, for subtraction and for addition, which one of the following equations is correct?
....
.... .. ..., .. .... .. ...., .. .... .. ..... .. .. .... .. ..... . .. ..... ........ ... .. .....
...... .... ..
Options:
18 ÷ 3 x 2 8 6
10
18 3
2 x 8 ÷ 6 14
18 3
÷ 2 x 8 6 17
18 x 3 2 ÷ 8 6
15
Correct Answer: 18 3
2 x 8 ÷ 6 14
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Candidate Answer: 18 3
2 x 8 ÷ 6 14
Question 16.Find missing pair of letters from given responses to replace
.... .. ......... ... .. ...... .. ..... .... .... .......
Options:
HR
HS
HV
HU
Correct Answer: HS
Candidate Answer: HS
Question 17.X walked 20 feet from A to B in the East direction. Then X turned to the right and walked 6 feet. Again X turned to the right and walked 28 feet. How far is X
from A
X ..... ..... ... A .. B .. 20 .... .... .... .. ..... .. ..... 6 .... .... .. .... ..... .. .... .. 28 .... .... X .. A .. ...... ..... .. ..
Options:
28
9
10
27
Correct Answer: 10
Candidate Answer: 10
Question 18.Consider the given statement/s to be true and decide which of the given conclusions/assumptions can definitely be drawn from the given statement.
Statement: The situation calls for an immediate action
Assumptions: I. The situation is serious.
II. Immediate action is possible.
............. ..... ... .. .. .. ....... ..... ... .., ..... ... .. ........./........., I .. II ....... ... .... .... ...... .... .. ... ....... .... .. .... .. ......... .... ...... ..
...... ..... .... ... .... ....... .... .. ... .... .. ....... ... .. .....
........ ... .. .... ........./....... ....... .. .... ..
....... ....... .. ..... . .......... ... .... .... ...
....... I
....... ..... ...
II ..... . .......... ... .. ...
Options:
only I is an assumption
.... ......... I .... ...
only II is an assumption
.... ......... II .... ...
Both I and II are assumptions
.... ......... I .. II .... ...
Neither I or II is an assumption
.. .. ......... I .... .. .. .. ... ......... II
Correct Answer: Neither I or II is an assumption
.. .. ......... I .... .. .. .. ... ......... II
Candidate Answer: only II is an assumption
.... ......... II .... ...
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Question 19.How many cubes are there in the diagram?
...... ... ...... .. ...
Options:
10
12
8
6
Correct Answer: 10
Candidate Answer: 12
Question 20.Identify the diagram that best represents the relationship among classes given below
North America, United States of America, New York
.. .... ...... .. .... .... ... .... .. ... ...... .. .... ....... .... ...
..... ......., ...... . .... . .. ......, .. .......
Options:
Correct Answer:
Candidate Answer:
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Question 21.Which answer figure will complete the pattern in the question figure?
.....
..... ...... .... . ...... .. ........ .. .... .....
Options:
Correct Answer:
Candidate Answer:
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Question 22.From the given answer figures, select the one in which the question figure is hidden/embedded.
... .. ..... ...... .. ...... ..... .... ...... ....... ...
Options:
Correct Answer:
Candidate Answer:
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Question 23.A piece of paper is folded and cut as shown below in the question figures. From the given answer figures, indicate how it will appear when opened.
.... .... . ......... .. ..... ...... .... .. ....., ..... ... ..... .. ... .. .... ..... ...... .... ...... ....
Options:
Correct Answer:
Candidate Answer:
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Question 24.If a mirror is placed on the line MN, then which of the answer figures is the right image of the given figure?
.... .. ..... .. MN .... .. ... ... .. ... .. ..... ......... ... .. .....
..... .... . ...... .. .... ........... ....
Options:
Correct Answer:
Candidate Answer:
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Question 25.In the question, a word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are
represented by two classes of alphabets as in two matrices given below. The columns and rows of Matrix I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix II are numbered
from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, e.g., G can be represented by 04, 40, etc., and can be
represented by 56, 75, etc.
You have to identify the set for the word
............. ..... ... ......... ... .... .. ..........,
...... .. .. .... ...... ...... .. ..., .... ... .... .... .. .. ........ ... .... ...... I .. ..... .. ...... ... ...... 0 .. 4 .. ... .. ..,
.. ...... II .. 5 .. 9 .., .. ........ .. .. .... .. .... ..... ...... .. ... ... ...... ...... ...... ....... .. .... ... ...... .. .... .. 04, 40 .... ...... ....... .. .... ..
... .. 56, 75 .... ...... ....... .. .... ... ... ... .. .... .... ... .... .. .... .... .. ....... ...
Options:
56, 58, 03, 02
55, 77, 69, 85
56, 62, 03, 02
57, 60, 10, 02
Correct Answer: 55, 77, 69, 85
Candidate Answer: 55, 77, 69, 85
Question 26.Who among the following is not a member of the National Development Council?
..... ........ ... .. ... .... ..... ...... . ..... .. .... . ..... ..
Options:
The Prime Minister
..........
The Member of NITI Aayog
..... .... .. .... .
The Chief Ministers of States
.... ... .. .... . .....
The President of India
.... .. .... ......
Correct Answer: The President of India
.... .. .... ......
Candidate Answer: The President of India
.... .. .... ......
Question 27.The rate of tax increase as the amount of the tax base increases is called
.... . .... ... ...... .. ...... .. ... .. .... .. .. .. ... .... ..
Options:
Proportional tax
......... ..
Progressive tax
......... ..
Regressive tax
......... ..
Degressive tax
....... ..
Correct Answer: Progressive tax
......... ..
Candidate Answer: Proportional tax
......... ..
Question 28.The supplyside
economics lays greater emphasis on
........ ... .. ........ .. .... .. ..... ... .... ..
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Options:
Producer
.........
Global economy
..... . ............
Consumer
...... ..
Middle Man
..........
Correct Answer: Producer
.........
Candidate Answer: Producer
.........
Question 29.The founding father of "Theory of bureaucracy" was
"......... .. ........ ." .. .... .... ... ... ..
Options:
F. W. Taylor
...... .. ... ....
Max Weber
.... . ....
Elton Mayo
... .. ....
Herbert Simon
..... .....
Correct Answer: Max Weber
.... . ....
Candidate Answer: NOT ANSWERED
Question 30.The United Nations Organisation came into existence in
...... . .... .. ... .. ....... . ... ...
Options:
1947
1950
1945
1946
Correct Answer: 1945
Candidate Answer: 1946
Question 31.Abdul Fazal was the son of which Sufi saint?
...... ... .... ..... ... .. .... ..
Options:
Sheikh Mubarak
... ......
Hazarat Kwaja
.... .. ....
Nasiruddin Chirag
......... ......
Baba Qutubuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki
.... .......... ........ .....
Correct Answer: Sheikh Mubarak
... ......
Candidate Answer: NOT ANSWERED
Question 32.French revolution broke out in the year
........ ....... .... .... ... ..?
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Options:
1917
1911
1789
1790
Correct Answer: 1789
Candidate Answer: 1917
Question 33.The song "Vande Mataram" occurs in the book
"........." ... .... .... .. .. ..... ... ..
Options:
Geetanjali
.........
Anandmath
.... . ..
Indian People
....... ....
Poverty and Un British
Rule in India
...... ... . ..
........ ... .. .......
Correct Answer: Anandmath
.... . ..
Candidate Answer: Anandmath
.... . ..
Question 34.Which mosquito is the carrier of Zika virus?
.... ..... .. .... ... .. ... .. ..
Options:
Culex
.. ...... .
Aedes
......
Anopheles
..........
Culiseta
.. .........
Correct Answer: Aedes
......
Candidate Answer: NOT ANSWERED
Question 35.Geothermal energy is maximum utilised in
....... ..... .. ....... ..... .... .... ..
Options:
Iceland
....... .
New Zealand
.. ........ .
Russia
...
Japan
.....
Correct Answer: Iceland
....... .
Candidate Answer: Iceland
....... .
Question 36.Root cap is derived from
.. .... ...... ..... . .... ..
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Options:
Dermatogen
........
Calyptrogen
....... .....
Protoderm
.........
Histogen
..... ....
Correct Answer: Calyptrogen
....... .....
Candidate Answer: NOT ANSWERED
Question 37.The blotting technique used to identify the isolated protein is
........ ....... ... ..... .... .... ..... .. .. ..
Options:
Northern blotting
... .... ....
Western blotting
....... ....
Southern blotting
....... ....
Cloning
.........
Correct Answer: Western blotting
....... ....
Candidate Answer: NOT ANSWERED
Question 38.Morphology of Chromosomes can be best studied at
......... ... ...... ....... .. ... ... ... .. ... ... ...... ..... .. .... ..
Options:
Interphase
........ .. ...
Prophase
......... .. ...
Metaphase
... ..... .. ...
Zygotene
......... ...
Correct Answer: Metaphase
... ..... .. ...
Candidate Answer: NOT ANSWERED
Question 39.The used with a tube light is basically
..... .... .. ... ...... . ....: .. .. ..
Options:
an inductor
.....
a capacitor
......
a transformer
. ..........
a resistor
.........
Correct Answer: an inductor
.....
Candidate Answer: a capacitor
......
Question 40.Curie is an unit of
.. ..... ....... ...... ..
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Options:
Radioactivity
...............
energy of Gamma rays
.... ....... ... .....
intensity of Gamma rays
.... ....... ... ......
work function
..... ...
Correct Answer: Radioactivity
...............
Candidate Answer: Radioactivity
...............
Question 41.In Networks, WEP stands for
....... ... WEP .. .. .. .... ..
Options:
Wireless Equivalent Privacy
Wired Extra Privacy
Wired Equivalent Privacy
Wireless Embedded Privacy
Correct Answer: Wired Equivalent Privacy
Candidate Answer: Wireless Embedded Privacy
Question 42.For extinguishing fire, we
........ .. .... .. ...... ..... .... ..
Options:
Hydrogen
........
Carbon Monoxide
..........
... ....
Carbon Dioxide
...... ....
.. ....
Marsh gas
..... ...
Correct Answer: Carbon Dioxide
...... ....
.. ....
Candidate Answer: Carbon Dioxide
...... ....
.. ....
Question 43.The chemical name of quartz is
.. ....... .. ......... ... .. .. ..
Options:
Calcium oxide
........ ... ....
Calcium phosphate
........ .... ...
Sodium phosphate
....... .... ...
Sodium silicate
....... .........
Correct Answer: Sodium silicate
....... .........
Candidate Answer: Sodium silicate
....... .........
Question 44.Continuous chain of mountains that rise abruptly more or less parallel to the coastline of India is
....... ... ...... ....... ... .. .., ...... ... ..... .... ... ...... .... .. .... ....... .. ..
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Options:
Aravalli
.......
Satpura
......
Eastern ghats
..... ...
Western ghats
....... ...
Correct Answer: Western ghats
....... ...
Candidate Answer: Western ghats
....... ...
Question 45.The biggest reserves of Thorium are in
.. ..... .. ... .... ... ... .... ..
Options:
China
...
USA
.......
India
....
France
.....
Correct Answer: India
....
Candidate Answer: India
....
Question 46.Which of the following became the first country in the world to legalise euthanasia?
..... ........ ... .. ... .. ... ......... .. .. ...... ..... .... ..... . .. .... ... ...
Options:
Belgium
........
Netherlands
..........
Denmark
........
Canada
.....
Correct Answer: Netherlands
..........
Candidate Answer: Netherlands
..........
Question 47.Which of the following countries won Euro Cup 2016 (football)?
..... ........ ... .. .... ... .. .... .. 2016 (......) .. ...... ....
Options:
France
.....
Germany
......
Portugal
........
Iceland
....... .
Correct Answer: Portugal
........
Candidate Answer: Germany
......
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Question 48.Shivkumar Sharma is famous for playing the
.... ..... ..... ...... ....... .... ..
Options:
Sitar
......
Flute
........
Santoor
.....
Tabla
....
Correct Answer: Santoor
.....
Candidate Answer: NOT ANSWERED
Question 49.Who among the following is popularly known as 'Blade Runner'?
..... ........ ... .. ... ...' .. ... .. ... .... .... ..
Options:
Usain Bolt
.... .... .
Oscar Carl Pistorious
... .. ... ....... .. .....
Carl Lewis
..... .. ....
Ben Johnson
... .....
Correct Answer: Oscar Carl Pistorious
... .. ... ....... .. .....
Candidate Answer: Oscar Carl Pistorious
... .. ... ....... .. .....
Question 50.FCRA administered by the Ministry of Home Affairs stands for
... ....... ...... ........ FCRA .. ..... ... ... .. .. ..
Options:
Foreign Currency Regulation Act
Foreign Contribution Regulation Act
Foreign Contract Regulation Act
Foreign Cartel Restriction Act
Correct Answer: Foreign Contribution Regulation Act
Candidate Answer: Foreign Contract Regulation Act
Question 51.The product of two positive integers is 2048 and one of them is twice the other . Then the small of the number is
.. ..... .. ......... .. ...... 2048 .. .. ..... .. .. .... .. ...... .... .. .. ...... ... .. ...... ... ..... .. ..... .... .. .....
..
Options:
32
64
16
1024
Correct Answer: 32
Candidate Answer: 32
Question 52.A and B can do a work in 8 days, B and C can do the same work in 12 days. B and C together can finish it in 6 days. A and C together will do it in
A .. B ...... ..... ... .. 8 .... ... .... .. .... .... B .. C ... ... .. 12 .... ... .. .... .... A,B .. C ...... ... ... .. 6 .... ... .... .. .... .... ...... ... A .. C
...... ... ... .. ...... .... ... ..... . ......
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Options:
4 days
4 ....
6 days
6 ....
8days
8 ....
12 days
12 ....
Correct Answer: 8days
8 ....
Candidate Answer: 8days
8 ....
Question 53.The diagonal of a cuboid of length 5 cm, width 4 cm and height 3cm is
5 ...... ....., 4 ...... ..... .. 4 ...... ..... .. ...... .. ....... ...... ....
Options:
12 cm.
12 ......
10 cm.
10 ......
Correct Answer:
Candidate Answer:
Question 54.An article marked at Rs. 540 is sold at Rs. 496.80 in an offseason
offer. Then the rate of descount offered (in percent) is
Rs. 540 ...... .... . ... ... ... .. .. .... ... ... Rs. 496.80 ... .... .... .. .. ... .. ... ... .. ...... ....... ... ....
Options:
7
7.5
8
10
Correct Answer: 8
Candidate Answer: 8
Question 55.Three numbers are in the ratio 5:7:12. If the sum of the first and the third is greater than the second by 50.The sum of the three numbers is
... .... .... 5:7:12 .. ...... ... .... .... ..... .. ..... ... ...... .... .... .. ..., ...... .... .. .. 50 ..... .., .. ..... .... .... .. ... ...... ....
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Options:
125
120
95
85
Correct Answer: 120
Candidate Answer: 120
Question 56.The average age of 10 children is 9 years 9 months. The average of 9 children is 8 years 11 months. What is the age of the tenth child
10 ... ... ... ... ... 9 .... 9 ... ... 9 ... ... ... ... ... 8 .... 11 ... ... ..... ... .. ... ... ...... ..
Options:
17 years 3 months
17 .... 3 ...
18 years 4 months
18 .... 4 ...
17 years 5 months
17 .... 5 ...
18 years 3 months
18 .... 3 ...
Correct Answer: 17 years 3 months
17 .... 3 ...
Candidate Answer: 17 years 3 months
17 .... 3 ...
Question 57.Gopi goes from place A to B to buy an article costing 15% less at B. although he spends Rs. 150 on travelling, still he gains Rs. 150 compared to buying it at
A. His profit percent is
.... ..... ... .. .. ....... .. .... .. ... A .. .. ... B .. .... .. .. ...... .. ... B .. .. ... .. 15% .. .... . .. ...... ... ....... .......
... .... Rs. 150 .... .. .... ... .... ..
.. ... A .. ... ....... ... ..... ... ... Rs. 150 .. ... .... ... .... ... ....... .. .. ..
Options:
4.5
6
7.5
8
Correct Answer: 7.5
Candidate Answer: NOT ANSWERED
Question 58.If the income of Mohan is 150% higher than Mahesh, then by what percent the income of Mahesh is less than Mohan
.... .... ... .. .... .. 150% ..... .. .. ...... ... .... ... .. .... .. ...... ....... .. ..
Options:
40%
50%
60%
45%
Correct Answer: 60%
Candidate Answer: NOT ANSWERED
Question 59.The length of a train and that of a platform are equal. If with a speed of 90 km/hr the train crosses the platform in one minute, then the length of the train
(in meters) is
.. .... .. .. ........ ... ..... ..... ... .... .... 90 ......./.... ... .... .. .. ........ .. 1 ..... ... ... .... .. .. .... ... ..... .... ... ...... ..?
Options:
500
600
750
900
Correct Answer: 750
Candidate Answer: 750
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Question 60.The simple interest on a certain sum of money for 2 years at is Rs. 1600. The compound interest at the same rate after 3 years interest compound
annually, is
..... ....... .. .. 2 .... .. ...... .. ... Rs. 1600 ... ........ ......... .. ... .. ... .. .. 3 .... .. ... ......... .. ... ...... ....
Options:
Rs.2520
Rs.2522
Rs.2555
Rs.2535
Correct Answer: Rs.2522
Candidate Answer: Rs.2522
Question 61.
Options:
1
3v3
0
3
Correct Answer: 0
Candidate Answer: 0
Question 62.
Options:
0
1
2
3
Correct Answer: 0
Candidate Answer: 0
Question 63.
Options:
9
5
7
3
Correct Answer: 7
Candidate Answer: 7
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Question 64.If x 99, then the value of 2(x2 3x 3 is equal to
.... x 99 .., .. 2(x2 3x 3 .. ... .. .. ....
Options:
1000001
1000000
999999
9999999
Correct Answer: 999999
Candidate Answer: 1000001
Question 65.The centroid of a triangle . ABC is G. If the area of . ABC 72 sq. units then the area of . BGC is
.ABC .. .... .. G ... .... .ABC 72 .... ...... .., .. .BGC .. ....... ...... ....
Options:
16 sq units
16 .... ......
24 sq units
24 .... ......
36 sq units
36 .... ......
48 sq units
48 .... ......
Correct Answer: 24 sq units
24 .... ......
Candidate Answer: 24 sq units
24 .... ......
Question 66.In case of an acute angled triangle, its orthocentre lies
.. ........ ....... ... .... ....... . ... . ....
Options:
inside the triangle
....... .. ... ..
outside the triangle
....... .. ....
on the traingle
....... ..
on one of the vertex of the triangle
....... .. ..... .. ..... ..
Correct Answer: inside the triangle
....... .. ... ..
Candidate Answer: inside the triangle
....... .. ... ..
Question 67.If .PQR and .LMN are similar and 3PQ LM and MN 9 cm, then QR is equal to
.... .PQR .. .LMN .... .. .. 3PQ LM .. MN 9 ...... .., .. QR ...... ..... ....
Options:
12 cm
12 ......
6 cm
6 ......
9 cm
9 ......
3 cm
3 ......
Correct Answer: 3 cm
3 ......
Candidate Answer: 3 cm
3 ......
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Question 68.
AB, O .... . .... ..... ... .... ... ..... .. ..... .. C .. ..... .. ... OC .. AB .. ...... .. OC .... AB .. P .. ..... ... .... PC 2 ...... .. AB 6 ...... .. .. ..... .. .. ... ......
..
Options:
6 cm
6 ......
6.5 cm
6.5 ......
13 cm
13 ......
12 cm
12 ......
Correct Answer: 6.5 cm
6.5 ......
Candidate Answer: 13 cm
13 ......
Question 69.If x2 sin2 4 cot2 45° sec2
then the value of x is
.... x2= sin2 4 cot2 45°sec2
60° .., .. x .. ... .. .. ..
Options:
½
1
0
½
Correct Answer: ½
Candidate Answer: ½
Question 70.If 7sin2.+3cos2. 4 then the value of sec.+cosec. is
.... 7sin2.+3cos2. 4 .. .. sec.+cosec. .. ... .. .. ....
Options:
none of these
..... .. ... .....
Correct Answer:
Candidate Answer:
Question 71.An observer on the top of a mountain, 500 m above the sea level, observes the angles of depression of the two boats in his same place of vision to be 45°
and 30° respectively. Then the distance between the boats, if the boats are on the same side of the mountain, is
.. ...... ..... . .. .. 500 ... ... .. ..... ..... .. ..... .. .... .... ..... ..... ... .. ...... .. ...... ... ....: 45° .. 30° ..... ... .... ..... ..... . ..... ... .. ... .... ...
.., .. .... ... ... ..... ...... ....
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Options:
456 m
456 ...
584 m
584 ...
366 m
366 ...
699 m
699 ...
Correct Answer: 366 m
366 ...
Candidate Answer: 366 m
366 ...
Question 72.Study the bar diagram and answer the following questions.
... ......... .. ... ... ...... .. ..... ........ .... ... .. ..... .......
Average marks obtained in Physics for two terms is
..... ....... ... ...... .... .. ... ...... ....... ... ..... . ...
Options:
80.5
82.5
72.5
83.5
Correct Answer: 82.5
Candidate Answer: 83.5
Question 73.Study the bar diagram and answer the following questions.
... ......... .. ... ... ...... .. ..... ........ .... ... .. ..... .......
Difference of marks obtained in both the terms by the students is maximum in
...... ...... ..... ..... ... ..... . ..... .. ... .. ....... .... ..... ... ..
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Options:
English
.......
Physics
...... .......
Biology
... .......
Mathematics
.....
Correct Answer: Biology
... .......
Candidate Answer: Biology
... .......
Question 74.Study the bar diagram and answer the following questions.
... ......... .. ... ... ...... .. ..... ........ .... ... .. ..... .......
What is the percentage of marks obtained in Chemistry for both the terms
..... ..... ... ..... ....... ... ..... ...... .. ....... ...... ..
Options:
76.5
56.7
75.6
67.5
Correct Answer: 67.5
Candidate Answer: 67.5
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Question 75.Study the bar diagram and answer the following questions.
... ......... .. ... ... ...... .. ..... ........ .... ... .. ..... .......
The ratio of the average of the marks obtained in Biology for two terms to the average of the marks obtained in English and Mathematics for first term only is
..... ..... .. ... ....... ... ..... . ... ..... ... .... .... ... ... ....... .. ..... ... ..... . ... ..... .. ...... .. .. ..
Options:
43:92
39:42
29:34
23:94
Correct Answer: 29:34
Candidate Answer: 29:34
Question 76.In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word and click the button
corresponding to it.
VENIAL
Options:
CORRUPT
SUPERFICIAL
RESPECTED
PARDONABLE
Correct Answer: PARDONABLE
Candidate Answer: PARDONABLE
Question 77.In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and click the button corresponding to
it.
DIFFIDENT
Options:
SHY
BRAVE
CONFIDENT
MEEK
Correct Answer: CONFIDENT
Candidate Answer: BRAVE
Question 78.Four words are given, out of which only one word is spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word and click the button corresponding to it.
Options:
Monolouge
Monologue
Monologe
Monolouge
Correct Answer: Monologue
Candidate Answer: Monologue
Question 79.In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the button corresponding
to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the "No error" option.
We must go and congratulate him for his brilliant success No Error
Options:
A
B
C
D
Correct Answer: B
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Question 80.In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the button corresponding
to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the "No error" option.
My brother along with his friends are going on a tour No error
Options:
A
B
C
D
Correct Answer: C
Candidate Answer: C
Question 81.In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the button corresponding
to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the "No error" option.
You have prepared well for the examination isn't it No error
Options:
A
B
C
D
Correct Answer: C
Candidate Answer: C
Question 82.The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose
the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it.
What good fortune! I found the very thing I was
Options:
looking in
looking to
looking besides
looking for
Correct Answer: looking for
Candidate Answer: looking for
Question 83.The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose
the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it.
The swimmer his clothes and jumped into the river.
Options:
took off
took of
took out
took down
Correct Answer: took off
Candidate Answer: took out
Question 84.The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose
the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it.
I will to Singapore next month.
Options:
be travelling
be travel
travels
am travelled
Correct Answer: be travelling
Candidate Answer: be travelling
Question 85.In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and
click the button corresponding to it.
Made light of
Options:
Did not hear
Treated it lightly
Blew away
Carried with him
Correct Answer: Treated it lightly
Candidate Answer: Did not hear
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Question 86.In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and
click the button corresponding to it.
Every inch a gentleman
Options:
Somewhat
Partly
Entirely
Calculatively
Correct Answer: Entirely
Candidate Answer: Entirely
Question 87.In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and
click the button corresponding to it.
Gall and wormwood
Options:
A problem
Hateful
Useless
Hard to digest
Correct Answer: Hateful
Candidate Answer: Hard to digest
Question 88.Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.
A rough, violent, troublesome person.
Options:
Tartar
Talker
Vagabond
Swindler
Correct Answer: Tartar
Candidate Answer: Vagabond
Question 89.Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.
A brave, nobleminded
or chivalrous man
Options:
Handsome
Robust
Gallant
Reckless
Correct Answer: Gallant
Candidate Answer: Robust
Question 90.Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.
Obsession with books
Options:
Bibliomania
Megalomania
Xenophobia
Egomania
Correct Answer: Bibliomania
Candidate Answer: Bibliomania
Question 91.A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct
alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".
The farmers work at the fields
Options:
on the fields
through the fields
in the fields
No improvement
Correct Answer: in the fields
Candidate Answer: on the fields
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Question 92.A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct
alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".
The boss impatiently told him to get up with his work.
Options:
to get on
to get by
to get under
No improvement
Correct Answer: to get on
Candidate Answer: to get on
Question 93.A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct
alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".
The judges remarked on the high standard of entries for the competition.
Options:
remarked of
remarked at
remarked over
No improvement
Correct Answer: No improvement
Candidate Answer: remarked at
Question 94.A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct
alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".
He did not know how to solve the problem and I did not either
Options:
neither do I
neither did I
either did I
No improvement
Correct Answer: neither did I
Candidate Answer: neither did I
Question 95.A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct
alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".
It is a place far of here
Options:
far by here
far from here
far away here
No improvement
Correct Answer: far from here
Candidate Answer: far from here
Question 96.A passage is given with 5 questions following it. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives and
click the button corresponding to it.
Mary Garden, a noted opera singer, earned a great deal of money during her career, but was constantly bothered by the demands of her father for money and
always
in large sums.
Miss Garden would always give it to him, though often she would often complain that his requests seemed somewhat unreasonable. To this the stock reply was that he
needed the money for a very special project. She was not going to refuse her father, was she
During the depression Miss Garden, like many others, lost her money in the stock market crash. Shortly afterward, her father died, and, much to her surprise, she was
notified that he had left a large bank account in her name. He had saved for her every cent she had given him.
The demands God makes on us may seem hard at times. But all the while He is actually helping us to store up an 'eternal bank account' in heaven one
which may
balance the scales in our favour when we least expect it. Troubles are often the instruments by which God fashions us for better things.
Mary's father made demands for
Options:
a small sum of money
large sums of money
no money
a reasonable sum of money
Correct Answer: large sums of money
Candidate Answer: large sums of money
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Question 97.A passage is given with 5 questions following it. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives and
click the button corresponding to it.
Mary Garden, a noted opera singer, earned a great deal of money during her career, but was constantly bothered by the demands of her father for money and
always
in large sums.
Miss Garden would always give it to him, though often she would often complain that his requests seemed somewhat unreasonable. To this the stock reply was that he
needed the money for a very special project. She was not going to refuse her father, was she
During the depression Miss Garden, like many others, lost her money in the stock market crash. Shortly afterward, her father died, and, much to her surprise, she was
notified that he had left a large bank account in her name. He had saved for her every cent she had given him.
The demands God makes on us may seem hard at times. But all the while He is actually helping us to store up an 'eternal bank account' in heaven one
which may
balance the scales in our favour when we least expect it. Troubles are often the instruments by which God fashions us for better things.
Mary to the demands of her father.
Options:
could not refuse to pay any attention
wanted to refuse to pay any attention
finally refused to pay any attention
initially refused to pay any attention
Correct Answer: could not refuse to pay any attention
Candidate Answer: could not refuse to pay any attention
Question 98.A passage is given with 5 questions following it. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives and
click the button corresponding to it.
Mary Garden, a noted opera singer, earned a great deal of money during her career, but was constantly bothered by the demands of her father for money and
always
in large sums.
Miss Garden would always give it to him, though often she would often complain that his requests seemed somewhat unreasonable. To this the stock reply was that he
needed the money for a very special project. She was not going to refuse her father, was she
During the depression Miss Garden, like many others, lost her money in the stock market crash. Shortly afterward, her father died, and, much to her surprise, she was
notified that he had left a large bank account in her name. He had saved for her every cent she had given him.
The demands God makes on us may seem hard at times. But all the while He is actually helping us to store up an 'eternal bank account' in heaven one
which may
balance the scales in our favour when we least expect it. Troubles are often the instruments by which God fashions us for better things.
Mary's father had all the money he took from her.
Options:
gambled
wasted
invested
saved
Correct Answer: saved
Candidate Answer: saved
Question 99.A passage is given with 5 questions following it. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives and
click the button corresponding to it.
Mary Garden, a noted opera singer, earned a great deal of money during her career, but was constantly bothered by the demands of her father for money and
always
in large sums.
Miss Garden would always give it to him, though often she would often complain that his requests seemed somewhat unreasonable. To this the stock reply was that he
needed the money for a very special project. She was not going to refuse her father, was she
During the depression Miss Garden, like many others, lost her money in the stock market crash. Shortly afterward, her father died, and, much to her surprise, she was
notified that he had left a large bank account in her name. He had saved for her every cent she had given him.
The demands God makes on us may seem hard at times. But all the while He is actually helping us to store up an 'eternal bank account' in heaven one
which may
balance the scales in our favour when we least expect it. Troubles are often the instruments by which God fashions us for better things.
During the depression Mary in the stock market.
Options:
lost no money at all
lost her money
lost some money
lost lot of money
Correct Answer: lost her money
Candidate Answer: lost her money
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Question 100.A passage is given with 5 questions following it. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives and
click the button corresponding to it.
Mary Garden, a noted opera singer, earned a great deal of money during her career, but was constantly bothered by the demands of her father for money and
always
in large sums.
Miss Garden would always give it to him, though often she would often complain that his requests seemed somewhat unreasonable. To this the stock reply was that he
needed the money for a very special project. She was not going to refuse her father, was she
During the depression Miss Garden, like many others, lost her money in the stock market crash. Shortly afterward, her father died, and, much to her surprise, she was
notified that he had left a large bank account in her name. He had saved for her every cent she had given him.
The demands God makes on us may seem hard at times. But all the while He is actually helping us to store up an 'eternal bank account' in heaven one
which may
balance the scales in our favour when we least expect it. Troubles are often the instruments by which God fashions us for better things.
God at times, makes hard demands so that He when we least expect it.
Options:
can balance the scales against us
can balance the scales in our favour
can harm us
can refuse to assist us
Correct Answer: can balance the scales in our favour
Candidate Answer: can balance the scales in our favour
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