DMRC CRA Paper I Previous Paper 8 (Held On: 28 Feb 2017 Shift 1) (Previous Year Paper)

During which period were ‘rolling plans’ in operation instead of Five Year Plan in India under Janata Government?

Which country hosted the first Football World Cup?

Which country won the 1996 Cricket World Cup (50 overs format)?

The model of which five-year plan is called investment Model of Planning commission?

Who performs the duties of the Chairman of Rajya Sabha?

Where are the Shivana Samudra waterfalls located in India?

Under which constitutional amendment act was Goa included into the Indian Union?

Dhanvantari was one of the Navaratnas (Nine Gems) of which ruler in India?

Who was the Governor General of India when Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated?

What was the launch vehicle used to launch the Indian satellite ‘ROHINI RS-1’?

Which country has won the Men’s Hockey World Cup in the year 2014?

Which state Government has recently launched Swaschhta Saptapdi scheme as part of Swachh Bharat Movement?

Who received Nobel Prize in Medicine for the year 2016?

Who is the present Chairperson of Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)?

Who is the present Governor for the state of Mizoram?

Who is the present Prime Minister of Australia?

Which country stood in third position in FIFA World Cup Football 2014?

Which South Indian actor among the following is invited to speak at 14^th Edition of Indian Conference at Harvard University, Boston scheduled to take place in February 2017.

Who is the present union minister of state (independent charge) for petroleum and natural gas in the cabinet of Narendra Modi?

To which political party does the present Chief Minister of Assam belong?

A large multi-layered printed circuit board inside a computer containing CPU, BIOS, ROM chips, CMOS setup and other components is called ___________.

Which of the following is not a tab of format cells option in MS-Excel?

Which of the following organizations connects subscriber’s computer using a modem to the internet?

Which of the following belongs to the category of fourth generation languages?

Which of the following is NOT an optical disk used in computer system?

Which of the following is false with reference to computer networks?

Which of the following is a guided media of data communication?

Which of the following Windows XP system utility searches for fragmented files on hard disk and consolidates them?

Which of the following features of MS-Excel was enhanced in Excel 2007?

Which of the following is a transformer and voltage control device in a computer that furnishes power to all the electronic components?

The rainbow formation involves which one of the following phenomena?

The strongest acid among the following is:

The blood of which creature among the following does not contain haemoglobin?

Oryza sativa is the botanical name of which of the following plants?

Which one of the following is not a salt?

In an organization, one group of managers wanted to introduce a new sportswear different in design, colours and models from the previous ones immediately, whereas other managers wanted to do expansion more deliberately and cautiously what type of conflict is depicted in the example?

Which of these questions does not address ethical issues while making policy decisions?

Anitha is a top executive of a company. She has a quality of having the sense of Honesty and Truthfulness. Describe Anitha’s quality in one word.

Which statement about whistleblower is correct? Choose the right option.

i. A whistleblower is a person who exposes any kind of information or activity that is deemed illegal, unethical, or not correct within an organization that is either private or public.

ii. A whistleblower is a person who aims at pinpointing the organization always for no reason.

In the process of evaluating an action while taking an ethical decision, the question considered, “Which option serves the community as a whole, and not just some members”, comes under which approach?

Study the following matrix carefully. A letter from the matrix can be represented first by its row and next by column number i.e. A = a1; L = e5, etc. identify the correct set of cell numbers to match “EDUCATE”.

A’s family planned for a trip to Dehradun. A reserved 6 train tickets for all his family members, B, C, D, E and F, C is the parent of B, but C is not female. A and B are husband and wife. E is the brother of C and F is brother of B. d is the daughter of A.

Who is the mother of B?

15 families of Ananda Colony wanted to go for small evening picnic and decided to bring their own food packs. 7 families brought French fries and 8 families brought Bread and Toast. But three families brought none of these two but Biryani. How many of them brought both French fries and Bread and Toast?

In the university campus, library is located 500 m away in the North-West direction of administration building. Science lab is located 500 m away in south-west direction from library. Auditorium is located 500 meters away in the north-west direction from science lab. Sports complex is located 500 m away in the south-west direction from auditorium. Identify in which direction Sports complex is located in relation to Administration building.

Which of the following numbers replaces the question mark?

All the students speak Tamil. All Tamil speakers ride bikes. Which of the following statements must be true?

A, B, C, D and E are watching “Dangal” movie in I-Max theatre and they are facing North. D never sits with E. C is a neighbour of A but not of D. B is on extreme left seat and E is his neighbour.

How many people are there between A and D?

A’s family planned for a trip to Dehradun. A reserved 6 train tickets for all his family members, B, C, D, E and F. C is the parent of B but C is not female. A and B are husband and wife. E is the brother of C and F is brother of B. D is the daughter of A.

A reserved 2 tickets for females. Who are the females in the family?

A, B, C, D and E are watching “Dangal” movie in i-max theatre and they are facing North. D never sits with E. C is a neighbour of A but not of D. B is on extreme left seat and E is his neighbour.

If E and A exchange their places, who will be the new right neighbour of E?

Replace the question mark to complete the analogy.

345 : 151220 ∷ 675 : __________?

Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.

Invent ∶ Create ∶∶  Imperiled ∶ _______?

In a certain code language, if RELATION is coded as 72518346 and NOTARY is coded as 648179, then NATIONALITY is coded as ___________.

Replace the question mark to complete the analogy.

Wise ∶ Clever ∶∶ Prudent ∶ _______?

For a classroom activity, Savita, Tarun, Vandana, Vipin, Aniketh, Yadav and Jaswanth are sitting in a group. Vandana is third to the right of Yadav, who is immediate left to Jaswanth. Vipin is on the other side of Yadav. Tarun is not an immediate neighbour of Vipin but of Jaswanth. Savitri is sitting next to Aniketh, who is neighbour of Vandana.

Who is sitting third right to Vipin?

Study the following code carefully.

• ‘seo mzi inc rzo’ means ‘she is from Chennai’
• ‘hri inc pnd tmi’ means ‘she has fishing boat’
• ‘geit cinto pnd pkin’ means ‘boat goes to sea’

Which of the code represents ‘she’?

For a classroom activity, Savitri, Tarun, Vandana, Vipin, Aniketh, Yadav and Jaswanth are sitting in a group. Vandana is third to the right of Yadav, who is immediate left to jaswanth. Vipin is on the other side of Yadav. Tarun is not an immediate neighbour of Vipin of Jaswanth. Savitri is sitting next to Aniketh who is a neighbour of Vandana.

How many people are there between the right hand of Vipin and left hand of Vandana?

A’s family plan for a trip to Dehradun. A reserved 6 train tickets for all his family members B, C, D, E and F. C is the parent of B, but C is not a female. A and B are husband and wife. E is the brother of C and F is brother of B. D is the daughter of A.

D is the ____________ of C.

A, B, C, D and E are watching “Dangal” movie in i-Max theatre and they are facing North. D never sits with E. C is a neighbour of A but not of D. B is on extreme left seat and E is his neighbour.

When D wants to pass his pop-corn packet to his neighbour, who should he give to?

R’s house is 200 meters away from P’s house in South-East direction. Q stays 200 meters away from R’s house in South-West direction. K stays 200 meters away from Q’s house in North-West direction. Find the position of K’s house in relation to P’s house.

Starting from home, I walked 3 kilometres and turned right and walked further 1 km Then turning to my left, I walked 5 km. Then I found that I was going towards South. In which direction did I start from my home?

All the words in the following group are similar in some sense.

(Isolated, Unfriendly, Unapproachable, Unemotional)

Which of the following options is not appropriate for the group?

Complete symmetry:

Boy∶ girl∶∶ Dominant∶ ?

According to s system of secret writing “TNEROHEMNTNE” means “ENTHRONEMENT’ and “NOCENVIOTLAN” means “CONVENTIONAL”, how is “ENTHRALLMENT” written as?

For a classroom activity, Savitri, Tarun, Vandana, Vipin, Yadav and Jaswanth are sitting in a group. Vandana is third to the right of Yadav, who is immediate left to Jaswanth. Vipin is on the other side of Yadav. Tarun is not an immediate neighbour of Vipin but of Jaswanth. Savitri is sitting next to Aniketh, who is a neighbour to Vandana.   

Who among the following is fourth to the right to Vipin?

Last week I travelled by Ola cab. The charges were Rs. 15 per km and 1 rupee per minute of travelling time. On the way at a petrol station, the driver borrowed Rs. 240 from me to fill petrol. It took 94 minutes to reach my destination. I paid him the balance of Rs. 529 in cash. How many kilometers did I travel?

A’s family planned for a trip to Dehradun. A reserved 6 train tickets for all his family members, B, C, D, E and F. C is the parents of B. but C is not female. A and B are husband and wife. E is the brother of C and F is brother of B. D is the daughter of A.

A has _________

Replace the question mark to complete the analogy

Create ∶ Destroy ∶∶ Credence ∶

While preparing for sports meet. Vikas marked point A and started marking a straight line towards East. After marking 45 meters. He turned left and drew a straight line of 60 meters. Then again he turned left and marked another 45 meters straight line and stopped. Find the direction of point A from his final position.

Replace the question mark to complete the analogy.

354 ∶ 50 ∶∶ 639 ∶ __________?

Vincent’s mother gave him a packet of chocolates on his birthday and asked him to put them equally in small pouches for his classmates. First he put 3 in each bag but 1 chocolate remained. So he put 4 but once again one chocolate remained. Then he tried 5 and 6 in each pouch. But the result was same that 1 chocolate was left. His mother advised him to put 7 in each pouch. Surprisingly, this time, none was left over. Find the number of chocolates.

Study the following code carefully.

• ‘seo mzi inc rzo’ means ‘she is from Chennai’
• ‘hri inc pnd tmi’ mean ‘she has fishing boat;
• ‘geit cinto pnd pkin’ means ‘boat goes to sea’

Which of the code represents ‘boat’?

If E = 22 and V = 5 and DANGER = 113, then PHOBIA = _______?

Identify the number to replace the question mark.

ROW ∶ 965 ∶∶ PUT ∶ _________?

Replace the question mark to complete the analogy.

224 ∶ 576 ∶∶ 328 ∶ ________?

All cats have long tail and animals that have long tail aren’t black.

Which of the following statements must be true?

For a classroom activity, Savitri, Tarun, Vandana, Ankiet, Yadav and Jaswanth are sitting in a group. Vandana is third to the right of Yadav, who is left to Jaswanth. Vipin is on the other side of Yadav. Tarun is not an immediate neighbour of Vipin but of Jaswanth. Savitri is sitting next to Aniketh, who is a neighbour to Vandana.

Who is between Yadav and Savitri?

If a child's health issue is discussed with a pediatrician, a podiatrist (PODIATRIST) is consulted for ____.

In a certain code, if “EMPHASIS” is written as “VNKSZHRH” and “MADHURAI” is written as “NZWSFIZR”, then “EXPONENT” is written as __________.

Study the following matrix carefully. A letter from the matrix can be represented first by its row and next by column number i.e. A = a1; L = e5, etc. identify the correct set of cell numbers to match “RATIONAL”.

The age of Mr. Kapoor is three times that of Ragini, hi daughter. The age of his wife, Mrs. Kapoor is twice that of his son Mahesh. The age gap between Mr. and Mrs. Kapoor is 9 years and Mahesh is seven years older than Ragini. How old is Mrs. Kapoor? 

A vessel contains a mixture of milk and water in the ratio of 4 : 5. If 27 liters of milk is added to it, the ratio of the milk and water in it would reverse. Find the quantity of mixture initially.

Rahul covered 2 km against the wind in t hours and then covered 6 km with the wind in t hrs, the speed of the wind was 3 kmph. Find Rahul’s speed where there was no wind (in kmph)

Two girls are on either side of a tower of height 50 m. The girls observe the top of the tower at angles of elevation of 30° and 45°. If a car crosses the two girls in 20 seconds, what is the speed of the car?

Twice the profit on selling an article for Rs. 520 is equal to thrice the loss in selling it for Rs. 320. What is the cost price of the article?

Find the least natural number which when divided by 16 or 12 leaves a remainder of 7.

An amount is lent at 40% p.a. rate of interest compounded quarterly. Find the effective yearly rate of interest.

Sanjay marked an article at 50% above its cost price and then sold it after giving a 20% discount. If the selling price of the article is Rs. 360. What is the cost price of the article?

In an arithmetic progression the common difference is twice the first term, and the sum of the first twenty terms is 400. Find the common difference.

Which of the following is equal to \(0.3\overline {36} + 0.\overline {54}\)?

A student wrote 18 distinct numbers on a blackboard. The average of these numbers was 15. If the least of them was erased, the average of the remaining numbers would be 0.5 more. Find the least of them.

Mahesh, Suresh, and Ramesh can complete a job in 12 days, 15 days, and 30 days respectively. They worked together and completed it. Out of the total amount paid to them after completing it. Mahesh’s share was Rs. 300. Find the total amount (in rupees) paid to them.

The average age of a group of 5 men is 30 years. If a man joined, the average age of the group increased by \(\frac{1}{2}\) a year. Find the age (in years) of the man who joined the group.

The price of an article is increased by 30% and then 20%. It is then decreased by 10%. If its final value if Rs. 280.8, find its initial value.

Pipes A and B can fill a tank in 72 minutes and 96 minutes and pipe C can empty it at the rate of 1.5 liters/minute. The three pipes filled it in 288 minutes. Find the capacity of the tank.

Find the HCF of 590, 1062 and 8850.

Either 4 men or 12 women can complete a job in 15 days. Find the number of days in which 11 men and 27 women can complete it.

The HCF and the LCM of two numbers are 18 and 900 respectively. How many possibilities exist for the two numbers?

A train can cross a 340 m long platform in 30 seconds, whereas it can cross a 370 m long platform in 32 seconds. Find its length.

In a class, the average age of boys and girls is 12 years and 10 years respectively. Twice the number of boys is equal to thrice the number of girls. Find the average age (in years) of the class.

In a kilometer race, Gopal beats Hari by 200 m and Hari beats Ram by 200 m. find the distance (in m) by which Gopal beats Ram in the same race.

If \(tanA; = ;\frac{1}{2}.\), then the value of sin 2A + cos 2A = ?.

M sold an article to N at 30% profit. N sold it to P at 20% profit. N’s profit was Rs. 20 less than M’s profit. Find M’s cost price.

Find the interest that Raj must pay on a sum of Rs. 8000 which he borrowed at 10% per annum compound interest for 3 years.

Mishra observes the top of a tower of height \(25\sqrt 3 ;m\) from a point on the ground at an angle α. After walking 50 m towards the tower along the line joining the foot of the tower and the first point of observation. He observes that the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is 2α. Find α.

If \(\sqrt {\frac{{x; + ;2}}{{x - 3}}} + \sqrt {\frac{{x - 3}}{{x; + ;2}}} = \frac{{13}}{6},\) then find the value of x.

Find the value of \(\frac{{tan31^\circ ; + ;\tan 29^\circ }}{{cot45^\circ - cot59^\circ cot61^\circ }}\)

It takes \(17\frac{1}{2}\) years for a sum to double at a certain rate of simple interest. Find the time it would take for the sum to triple at the same rate of simple interest.

In a 270 m race, P beats R by 30 m or 10 seconds. Find the speed of P.

The sum of the infinite terms of a G.P is 10 and the sum of the first term and the common ratio is \(\frac{{29}}{5}\). Find the common ratio.

Solve the equation \(\sqrt {x + 4} + \sqrt {3x + 1} = 7\)

Express \(0.3\overline {24} \) in the form of a proper fraction.

A three-digit number has the average of its digits as 7. Its middle digit equals the average of its other two digits. How many values can it assume?

If 3cosθ + 4sinθ = 5, then find the value of 4cosθ – 3sinθ.

A salesman sells an article at 20% loss. Had he bought the article at 10% less and sold it at Rs. 20 more he would have made a profit of \(11\frac{1}{9}% \). Find the selling price of the article.

P, Q and R can do a piece of work in 15 days, 18 days and 20 days respectively. P started the work after 1 day, Q joined and 2 more days later R joined. In how many days was the work completed?

A is directly proportional to R² and R is inversely proportional to T. If A is 100 when T is 5, find T when A is 200.

Twenty liters of alcohol is mixed with thirty liters of a 12% alcohol solution. Find the percentage of water in the resulting mixture.

The difference between the simple interest at 20% per annum and the compound interest at the same rate on a certain sum for the first 2 years is Rs. 320. Find the sum.

What percent of 7/8^th of Y is Y?

When the price of rice increased by 10% its consumption decreased by 8%. Find the percentage change in the expenditure on rice.