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MP Excise Constable Official Paper (Held on: 21 Feb 2023 Shift 2) (Previous Year Paper)

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Question 1

What is the percent decline in the rate of deforestation globally in 2021 as compared to the 2018-20 baseline?

  1. AOption (a)

    6.3%

  2. BOption (b)

    7.3%

  3. COption (c)

    5.5%

  4. DOption (d)

    5.2%

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

6.3%

Question 2

Who wrote the book "Unfinished"?

  1. AOption (a)

    Kareena Kapoor 

  2. BOption (b)

    Priyanka Chopra Jonas

  3. COption (c)

    Kalki Koechlin

  4. DOption (d)

    Neena Gupta

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Kareena Kapoor 

Question 3

Khizr Khan was succeeded by his son_________.

  1. AOption (a)

    Firoz Shah

  2. BOption (b)

    Muhammad Shah

  3. COption (c)

    Mubarak Shah

  4. DOption (d)

    Alam Shah

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Firoz Shah

Question 4

Which article of the constitution provides for the constitution of the finance committee for the municipality?

  1. AOption (a)

    243-X

  2. BOption (b)

    243-W

  3. COption (c)

    243-ZG

  4. DOption (d)

    243-Y

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

243-X

Question 5

The Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Beema Yojana is available to people in the age group of ________ years having a bank account.

  1. AOption (a)

    12 to 45

  2. BOption (b)

    18 to 50

  3. COption (c)

    15 to 60 

  4. DOption (d)

    18 to 45

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

12 to 45

Question 6

What is the estimated external debt of India in September 2021?

  1. AOption (a)

    US$ 600 billion

  2. BOption (b)

    US$ 593.1 billion

  3. COption (c)

    US$ 400 billion

  4. DOption (d)

    US$ 678.9 billion

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

US$ 600 billion

Question 7

What is the process of pooling and repackaging financial assets to make them marketable?

  1. AOption (a)

    Legalization

  2. BOption (b)

    Securitization

  3. COption (c)

    Demonetization

  4. DOption (d)

    Disinvestment

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Legalization

Question 8

Who is the head of the committee on the Pandemic Risk Pool?

  1. AOption (a)

    G V Ramakrishna

  2. BOption (b)

    Ajit Kumar

  3. COption (c)

    JJ Irani

  4. DOption (d)

    Suresh Mathur

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

G V Ramakrishna

Question 9

How many members participated in the first session of congress in 1885?

  1. AOption (a)

    607

  2. BOption (b)

    35

  3. COption (c)

    72

  4. DOption (d)

    434

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

607

Question 10

What is the law made by the Government of India for citizenship called? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Non Citizenship act,1955

  2. BOption (b)

    citizenship act,1955

  3. COption (c)

    citizenship act,1966

  4. DOption (d)

    Non Citizenship act,1966

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Non Citizenship act,1955

Question 11

When did India launch National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC)?

  1. AOption (a)

    2008

  2. BOption (b)

    2007

  3. COption (c)

    2002

  4. DOption (d)

    2000

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

2008

Question 12

Where was the two-day Chintan Shivir organized for the Home Ministers in October 2022?

  1. AOption (a)

    Haryana

  2. BOption (b)

    Uttar Pradesh

  3. COption (c)

    New Delhi

  4. DOption (d)

    Uttarakhand

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Haryana

Question 13

Which committee has developed and proposed financial standards for the "Resolution Framework for Covid-19 Related Stress" that centers on resolution strategies?

  1. AOption (a)

    Pravin Kutumbe Committee

  2. BOption (b)

    Niranjan Bhat Committee

  3. COption (c)

    K V Kamath Committee

  4. DOption (d)

    Dr Sukhbir Singh Sandhu Committee

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Answer: (a)A.

Pravin Kutumbe Committee

Question 14

Which northeastern state observed the 160th death anniversary of Yu Kiang Nagbah on December 30, 2022?

  1. AOption (a)

    Meghalaya

  2. BOption (b)

    Manipur

  3. COption (c)

    Nagaland

  4. DOption (d)

    Arunachal Pradesh

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Meghalaya

Question 15

Who of the following was a Saguna Saint?

  1. AOption (a)

    Tulsidas

  2. BOption (b)

    Kabir & Nanak

  3. COption (c)

    Kabir

  4. DOption (d)

    Nanak

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Tulsidas

Question 16

Where was saint Ramananda born?

  1. AOption (a)

    Rameshwaram

  2. BOption (b)

    Prayagraj

  3. COption (c)

    Gaya

  4. DOption (d)

    Agra

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Rameshwaram

Question 17

What is helicopter money?

  1. AOption (a)

    Unconventional monetary policy

  2. BOption (b)

    Exchange rate

  3. COption (c)

    Technological development

  4. DOption (d)

    A form of debt restructuring

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Unconventional monetary policy

Question 18

Which of the following agencies is appointed as a nodal agency of the National Power Portal?

  1. AOption (a)

    Rural Electrification Corporation

  2. BOption (b)

    Central Electricity Authority 

  3. COption (c)

    Department of electric supply

  4. DOption (d)

    Niti Aayog

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Rural Electrification Corporation

Question 19

Which option is not correct regarding the S.R. Bommai case? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Judicial review is available for the President's Rule. 

  2. BOption (b)

    The court cannot investigate the correctness of the material of President rule.

  3. COption (c)

    Till Parliament approval, Legislative Assembly is suspended not dissolved.

  4. DOption (d)

    A request for a totalitarian state

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Judicial review is available for the President's Rule. 

Question 20

What is the name of the winner of Booker Prize 2022?

  1. AOption (a)

    Meena Kandasamy

  2. BOption (b)

    Mumtaz Khan

  3. COption (c)

    Shehan Karunatilaka

  4. DOption (d)

    Suella Braverman 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Meena Kandasamy

Question 21

 Which of the following is NOT a major mineral required by the human body? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Calcium

  2. BOption (b)

    Silicon

  3. COption (c)

    Iron

  4. DOption (d)

    Sodium

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Calcium

Question 22

Weight represents ______.

  1. AOption (a)

    Mass

  2. BOption (b)

    Time

  3. COption (c)

    Pressure

  4. DOption (d)

    Force

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Mass

Question 23

Which of the following is the colour of neutral litmus solution? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Red

  2. BOption (b)

    Purple

  3. COption (c)

    Blue

  4. DOption (d)

    Yellow

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Red

Question 24

When is World Earth Day celebrated?

  1. AOption (a)

    April 5 

  2. BOption (b)

    30 April

  3. COption (c)

    22 April 

  4. DOption (d)

    April 1st

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

April 5 

Question 25

Who originally proposed that the first form of life could have come from pre-existing non-living organic molecules?

  1. AOption (a)

    Darwin and De Vries

  2. BOption (b)

    Haldane and Miller

  3. COption (c)

    Oparin and Haldane

  4. DOption (d)

    Oparin and Miller

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Darwin and De Vries

Question 26

Mahogany, Rosewood are trees of which biomes?

  1. AOption (a)

    Mediterranean biomes

  2. BOption (b)

    Tropical rainforest biomes

  3. COption (c)

    Monsoon biomes

  4. DOption (d)

    Taiga biomes

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Mediterranean biomes

Question 27

Which of the following methods is suitable for determining the pH value accurately?

  1. AOption (a)

    Universal indicator

  2. BOption (b)

    pH paper 

  3. COption (c)

    Litmus solution

  4. DOption (d)

    pH meter 

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Universal indicator

Question 28

Which of the following is an ex-situ site for conservation of organisms?

  1. AOption (a)

    Botanical garden

  2. BOption (b)

    Biosphere reserve

  3. COption (c)

    Wildlife sanctuary

  4. DOption (d)

    National Park 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Botanical garden

Question 29

Which of the following types of plants exhibit Photorespiration 

  1. AOption (a)

    Diurnal plant

  2. BOption (b)

    C-3 Plants

  3. COption (c)

    C-4 plants

  4. DOption (d)

    CAM plants

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Diurnal plant

Question 30

What is Living Planet Index ?

  1. AOption (a)

    Super rare plant species indicator

  2. BOption (b)

    Biodiversity Indicator

  3. COption (c)

    Indicator of the status of the world's threatened animals and trees 

  4. DOption (d)

    Environment indicator

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Super rare plant species indicator

Question 31

What is the CO bond order?

  1. AOption (a)

    1

  2. BOption (b)

    2

  3. COption (c)

    3

  4. DOption (d)

    4

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

1

Question 32

Which of the following is natural auxin?

  1. AOption (a)

    Mendole and citric acid

  2. BOption (b)

    Indole 3- acetic acid

  3. COption (c)

    Ammonium nitrate

  4. DOption (d)

    Dry ice

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Mendole and citric acid

Question 33

Which substances are produced during photosynthesis's light reactions?

  1. AOption (a)

    Oxygen only

  2. BOption (b)

    ATP, Hydrogen and Oxygen

  3. COption (c)

    Sugar and ATP

  4. DOption (d)

    Sugar, Hydrogen and oxygen

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Oxygen only

Question 34

Which of the following is an example of a homologous organ?

  1. AOption (a)

    Leg of a dog, leg of a bee

  2. BOption (b)

    Wing of an insect, wing of a bird

  3. COption (c)

    Flippers of Penguins and Dolphins

  4. DOption (d)

    Forelimbs of man, wing of a bat

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Leg of a dog, leg of a bee

Question 35

The bond order is the same for all _______ species (ion and molecular).

  1. AOption (a)

    Isoelectronic

  2. BOption (b)

    Isotopic

  3. COption (c)

    Isobaric

  4. DOption (d)

    Isoneutronic

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Isoelectronic

Question 36

Which is the WRONG term in the following series? 

SJFX, WNJB, CTOH, GXTL, MDZR

  1. AOption (a)

    GXTL

  2. BOption (b)

    MDZR

  3. COption (c)

    CTOH

  4. DOption (d)

    WNJB

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

GXTL

Question 37

Select the related letters from the given alternatives.

JHBVIR : BHIJRV :: NAVFXT : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    AFNTVX

  2. BOption (b)

    FNTXVA

  3. COption (c)

    FANTVX

  4. DOption (d)

    NFATVX

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

AFNTVX

Question 38

If B is coded as 2, F is coded as 8, C is coded as 4, G is coded as 3, H is coded as 0, A is coded as 1, and N is coded as 7, then what is the coded form of HNCGB?

  1. AOption (a)

    02473

  2. BOption (b)

    07432

  3. COption (c)

    04273

  4. DOption (d)

    02743

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

02473

Question 39

Choose the odd one out from the given alternatives. 

  1. AOption (a)

    COMIC

  2. BOption (b)

    SHOES

  3. COption (c)

    TOUCH

  4. DOption (d)

    MADAM

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

COMIC

Question 40

Find out the wrong term from the given alphabet series.

FLP, JNS, NPV, ORY

  1. AOption (a)

    FLP

  2. BOption (b)

    JNS

  3. COption (c)

    NPV

  4. DOption (d)

    ORY

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

FLP

Question 41

If UPSIDE is coded as 74, SUPREME is coded as 97, then SHARKS will be coded as:

  1. AOption (a)

    77

  2. BOption (b)

    72

  3. COption (c)

    68

  4. DOption (d)

    76

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

77

Question 42

In a certain code, SYSTEM is coded as METSYS, then how is NORMS coded in the same way? 

  1. AOption (a)

    SMNOR

  2. BOption (b)

    SMRON

  3. COption (c)

    SSRMO

  4. DOption (d)

    SRMON

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

SMNOR

Question 43

5 people P, Q, R, S, and T are sitting in a row. T is sitting immediately right of R. S is sitting immediately left of Q. Q is sit any endpoint. R is third to the left of S. Who is the immediate left of P?

  1. AOption (a)

    R

  2. BOption (b)

    Q

  3. COption (c)

    T

  4. DOption (d)

    S

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

R

Question 44

What comes in place of?

  1. AOption (a)

    6

  2. BOption (b)

    3

  3. COption (c)

    22

  4. DOption (d)

    7

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

6

Question 45

Vikram was seated 9th from the left, while Janhvi was positioned 8th from the right in the front row, both receiving awards. What was the total number of individuals in the 1st row if Hariom sat 13th from the left and right in the midst of Vikram and Janhvi?

  1. AOption (a)

    19

  2. BOption (b)

    21

  3. COption (c)

    18

  4. DOption (d)

    24

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

19

Question 46

Answer the questions that follow the content after carefully reading it.

Some words and their codes are represented in the table below. Based on some pattern, the codes are assigned.

WordTRAINEDAVENGERSTARE
Code415051
<br>

The numerical numbers in Columns A, B, C, D, and E represent the codes for the words requested. The column name in which the asked-for word is encoded must be marked as your response. The words must be coded in the same way as the codes listed in the first table are done.

ABCDE
4152386526
0333222950
1059250620
4787935144
1931585737
<br>

For instance: If the word STARE were the response, the answer would be "D".

Which of the following is the code for "YELLOW"?

  1. AOption (a)

    C

  2. BOption (b)

    B

  3. COption (c)

    A

  4. DOption (d)

    D

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

C

Question 47

Find out the wrong term from the given alphabet series. 

A E K Q Y

  1. AOption (a)

    K

  2. BOption (b)

    A

  3. COption (c)

    Q

  4. DOption (d)

    Z

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

K

Question 48

Rama and Anvi seated close by to one another. Anvi is just to Anita's left. Between Rama and Shikha, two people are seated. In respect of Anvi what is the position of shikha? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Second left of Anvi

  2. BOption (b)

    Immediate left of Anvi

  3. COption (c)

    Second right of Anvi

  4. DOption (d)

    Immediate right of Anvi

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Second left of Anvi

Question 49

A piece of paper is folded as shown below in the question figures. From the given answer figures, indicate how it will appear when opened?

Question Figure: 

Answer Figures:

  1. AOption (a)

    (C)

  2. BOption (b)

    (B)

  3. COption (c)

    (D)

  4. DOption (d)

    (A)

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

(C)

Question 50

If L is written as 14, how will GOA be written?

  1. AOption (a)

    22

  2. BOption (b)

    29

  3. COption (c)

    21

  4. DOption (d)

    26

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

22

Question 51

Directions

Read the following information carefully and answer the given question.

In a group of five, Kamal is the tallest and Leela is the shortest. Shashi is shorter than Kamal but Vinita is taller than Preeti. Preeti is the second shortest candidate in the group.

Who among the following is between Shashi and Vinita?

  1. AOption (a)

    Kamal

  2. BOption (b)

    Leela

  3. COption (c)

    Preeti

  4. DOption (d)

    None of the given options 

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Kamal

Question 52

Find the odd one out from the given alternatives. 

  1. AOption (a)

    Cranium

  2. BOption (b)

    Nasal bone

  3. COption (c)

    Quill

  4. DOption (d)

    Esophagus

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Cranium

Question 53

Which of the boxes comes next in the sequence?

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Question 54

Read the given pattern carefully and select the number which can replace the question mark (?) in it.

  1. AOption (a)

    389

  2. BOption (b)

    789

  3. COption (c)

    576

  4. DOption (d)

    313

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

389

Question 55

In a certain code, ANIMAL is coded as INALAM, then how is SAMPLE coded in the same way?

  1. AOption (a)

    MASELP

  2. BOption (b)

    ASMALE

  3. COption (c)

    MALESP

  4. DOption (d)

    MSALEP

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

MASELP

Question 56

One of the factors of (x4 - 7x3 + 5x2 + 31x - 30) is-

  1. AOption (a)

    x2 - 3x - 10

  2. BOption (b)

    x2​ + 3x + 10

  3. COption (c)

    x2​ + 3x - 10

  4. DOption (d)

    x2​ - 3x + 10

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

x2 - 3x - 10

Question 57

From the given alternative words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word:

CONSULTATION

  1. AOption (a)

    CONSTANT

  2. BOption (b)

    NATION

  3. COption (c)

    SALUTE

  4. DOption (d)

    STATION

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

CONSTANT

Question 58

Following line graph shows the percentage change(with respect to previous month) in the price of Rice and Wheat in 4 months.

If the prices of Rice and Wheat in January are Rs.60/kg and Rs. 40/kg, what is the difference between the price of 1 kg of Rice and Wheat in May?

  1. AOption (a)

    Rs. 24.5

  2. BOption (b)

    Rs. 22.6

  3. COption (c)

    Rs. 21.5

  4. DOption (d)

    Rs. 23.4

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Rs. 24.5

Question 59

In the question below, some letters are given in two ovals, intersecting each other. The letter(s) given in the intersected portion can be used more than once while each of the letters outside the intersected portion is to be use only once to form meaningful word(s). If no such word can be formed give ‘X’ as the answer, and if more one such word can be formed, give ‘M’ as the answer, otherwise the second letter of the word will be the answer.

  1. AOption (a)

    K

  2. BOption (b)

    X

  3. COption (c)

    L

  4. DOption (d)

    J

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

K

Question 60

What is the mean of data?

(5, 9, 4, 8, 9, 7, 5, 6, 9, 8)

  1. AOption (a)

    5

  2. BOption (b)

    9

  3. COption (c)

    7

  4. DOption (d)

    8

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

5

Question 61

In a lottery, there are 10 prizes and 15 blanks in tickets. A ticket is drawn at random. What is the probability of getting a prize? 

  1. AOption (a)

    13\frac{1}{3}

  2. BOption (b)

    15\frac{1}{5}

  3. COption (c)

    14\frac{1}{4}

  4. DOption (d)

    25\frac{2}{5}

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

13\frac{1}{3}

Question 62

The area of a square is 196 sq. cm, whose side is half the radius of a circle. The circumference of the circle is equal to breadth of a rectangle. If perimeter of the rectangle is 712 cm what is the length of the rectangle?

  1. AOption (a)

    190 cm

  2. BOption (b)

    186 cm

  3. COption (c)

    180 cm

  4. DOption (d)

    196 cm

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

190 cm

Question 63

Which of the given responses would be a meaningful order of the following ?

  1. Editing
  2. Prewriting
  3. Writing
  4. Revising
  5. Publishing
  1. AOption (a)

    4, 5, 2, 3, 1

  2. BOption (b)

    2, 3, 4, 1, 5

  3. COption (c)

    4, 3, 5, 2, 1

  4. DOption (d)

    5, 1, 2, 4, 3

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

4, 5, 2, 3, 1

Question 64

At 6 : 45 in a clock, the angle between the minute and hour hands is

  1. AOption (a)

    85.5°

  2. BOption (b)

    50°

  3. COption (c)

    67.5°

  4. DOption (d)

    77.5°

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

85.5°

Question 65

If A equal to 800 and A ∶ B = 4 ∶ 5 and B ∶ C = 2 ∶ 3 then Find the value of C.

  1. AOption (a)

    1300

  2. BOption (b)

    1400

  3. COption (c)

    1200

  4. DOption (d)

    1500

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

1300

Question 66

 1 bar is equivalent to______ MPa.

  1. AOption (a)

    101325

  2. BOption (b)

    0.76

  3. COption (c)

    0.1

  4. DOption (d)

    1

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Answer: (a)A.

101325

Question 67

Which of the following cube in the answer figure can be made based on the unfolded cube in the question figure? 

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

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Answer: (a)A.

Question 68

In a certain code, if

(i) C + D means C is D’s father.

(ii) C - D means C is D’s mother.

(iii) C ÷ D means C is D’s daughter.

(iv) C # D means C is D’s sister.

A + G ÷ R # K – O

How is A related to R in the given expression?

  1. AOption (a)

    Son

  2. BOption (b)

    Husband

  3. COption (c)

    Father

  4. DOption (d)

    Brother

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Answer: (a)A.

Son

Question 69

Arrange the following words as per the order in dictionary.

  1. Deprive
  2. Despair
  3. Demand
  4. Depart
  5. Design
  1. AOption (a)

    3 4 5 1 2

  2. BOption (b)

    4 3 5 1 2

  3. COption (c)

    3 4 1 5 2

  4. DOption (d)

    4 3 1 5 2

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Answer: (a)A.

3 4 5 1 2

Question 70

The ratio of the LCM and HCF of 2 numbers is 14 ∶ 1. If the product of the numbers is 504, what is the difference between the LCM and HCF?

  1. AOption (a)

    72

  2. BOption (b)

    88

  3. COption (c)

    82

  4. DOption (d)

    78

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Answer: (a)A.

72

Question 71

From the given alternative words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.

PRONOUNCEMENT

  1. AOption (a)

    PAVEMENT

  2. BOption (b)

    MOUNT

  3. COption (c)

    CEMENT

  4. DOption (d)

    NOUN

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Answer: (a)A.

PAVEMENT

Question 72

In the question below, some letters are given in two ovals, intersecting each other. The letter(s) given in the intersected portion can be used more than once while each of the letters outside the intersected portion is to be use only once to form meaningful word(s). If no such word can be formed give ‘X’ as the answer, and if more one such word can be formed, give ‘M’ as the answer, otherwise the second letter of the word will be the answer.

  1. AOption (a)

    E

  2. BOption (b)

    B

  3. COption (c)

    X

  4. DOption (d)

    H

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Answer: (a)A.

E

Question 73

In a 80 liter mixture the ratio of milk to water is 5 ∶ 3. How much milk we should add in the mixture so that ratio of water to milk in the new mixture become 1 ∶ 4?

  1. AOption (a)

    70 liter

  2. BOption (b)

    None of the given option

  3. COption (c)

    60 liter

  4. DOption (d)

    50 liter

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Answer: (a)A.

70 liter

Question 74

In a certain code, If:

A $ B means A is mother of B.

A # B means A is father of B.

A @ B means A is husband of B.

A % B means A is daughter of B.

Which of the following indicates N is the sister of H?

  1. AOption (a)

    H#RDDN  

  2. BOption (b)

    H#R#D@N  

  3. COption (c)

    N%F@D$H  

  4. DOption (d)

    N%F@D%H

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Answer: (a)A.

H#RDDN  

Question 75

The average of three consecutive odd numbers is equal to 69. Which of these numbers is the smallest?

  1. AOption (a)

    81

  2. BOption (b)

    75

  3. COption (c)

    79

  4. DOption (d)

    67

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Answer: (a)A.

81

Question 76

Given that a2 - b4 = 3168, where both a & b are positive integers, then what is the value of (3a + 4b)?

  1. AOption (a)

    181

  2. BOption (b)

    187

  3. COption (c)

    185

  4. DOption (d)

    183

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Answer: (a)A.

181

Question 77

What is the mean of data given in table? 

Value (X)Frequency (Y)
625
330
540
235
412
626
  1. AOption (a)

    5.60

  2. BOption (b)

    7.50

  3. COption (c)

    4.25

  4. DOption (d)

    6.26

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Answer: (a)A.

5.60

Question 78

What will be the day on 20 October 1995, if 10 September 1994 is on Friday?

  1. AOption (a)

    Friday

  2. BOption (b)

    Sunday

  3. COption (c)

    Thursday

  4. DOption (d)

    Tuesday

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Answer: (a)A.

Friday

Question 79

One card is drawn from a pack of 52 cards, each of the 52 cards being equally likely to be drawn. Find the probability that the card drawn is a red face card?

  1. AOption (a)

    113\frac{1}{13}

  2. BOption (b)

    126\frac{1}{26}

  3. COption (c)

    326\frac{3}{26}

  4. DOption (d)

    152\frac{1}{52}

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Answer: (a)A.

113\frac{1}{13}

Question 80

Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary.

  1. Tortoise
  2. Torrid
  3. Torso
  4. Torque
  5. Tortuous
  1. AOption (a)

    3, 2, 4, 1, 5

  2. BOption (b)

    4, 3, 2, 1, 5

  3. COption (c)

    2, 3, 4, 5, 1

  4. DOption (d)

    4, 2, 3, 1, 5 

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Answer: (a)A.

3, 2, 4, 1, 5

Question 81

Determine the mean deviation about the mean for the following data:

2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19

  1. AOption (a)

    5

  2. BOption (b)

    2

  3. COption (c)

    6

  4. DOption (d)

    7

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Answer: (a)A.

5

Question 82

Which of the following will be the mirror image of the given image when a mirror is placed along MN?

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

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Answer: (a)A.

Question 83

Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary.

  1. Concorde
  2. Concrete
  3. Concurred
  4. Congrats
  5. Conrad
  6. Congress
  7. Conjure
  1. AOption (a)

    1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 5

  2. BOption (b)

    1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

  3. COption (c)

    1, 2, 4, 3, 6, 7, 5

  4. DOption (d)

    1, 3, 2, 4, 6, 7, 5

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Answer: (a)A.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 5

Question 84

Find the odd one out from the given alternatives.

  1. AOption (a)

    Debit card

  2. BOption (b)

    Bank card

  3. COption (c)

    Credit card

  4. DOption (d)

    Memory card

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Answer: (a)A.

Debit card

Question 85

A bookseller sells his book at a profit of 20% after allowing a discount of 10% on the marked price. He increases his marked price by Rs. 150. After allowing the same discount percent his profit per cent increases to 40%. Find the cost price of the book.

  1. AOption (a)

    Rs. 863

  2. BOption (b)

    Rs. 875

  3. COption (c)

    Rs. 675

  4. DOption (d)

    Rs.  657

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Answer: (a)A.

Rs. 863

Question 86

The difference between the areas of two squares drawn on two-line segments of different lengths is 40 cm2. What is the length of the greater line segment if one is longer than the other by 2 cm?

  1. AOption (a)

    9 cm

  2. BOption (b)

    5 cm

  3. COption (c)

    11 cm

  4. DOption (d)

    6 cm

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Answer: (a)A.

9 cm

Question 87

If the difference between the compound interest and simple interest on a sum at 4% rate of interest per annum for three years is Rs. 48 then the sum is-

  1. AOption (a)

    9868.42

  2. BOption (b)

    9700

  3. COption (c)

    8863.36

  4. DOption (d)

    6589.36

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Answer: (a)A.

9868.42

Question 88

If Sides of cuboid are V1 = logabc a3, V2 = logabc b3 and V3 = logabc c3. Then the value of V12+V22+V32+2(V1V2+V2V3+V1V3)\rm V^2_1 + V^2_2 + V^2_3+2(V_1V_2 + V_2V_3 + V_1V_3) is:

  1. AOption (a)

    16

  2. BOption (b)

    9

  3. COption (c)

    8

  4. DOption (d)

    27

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Answer: (a)A.

16

Question 89

How many kilometers Rahul travel in 3 hours and 45 minutes if he can travel 12 meters in one second?

  1. AOption (a)

    160

  2. BOption (b)

    167

  3. COption (c)

    170

  4. DOption (d)

    162

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Answer: (a)A.

160

Question 90

Find the value of x in the following 224÷27×x4=214×46÷122\frac{2}{4}\div\frac{2}{7}\times \frac{x}{4}=2\frac{1}{4}\times \frac{4}{6}\div \frac{1}{2}

  1. AOption (a)

    1.11

  2. BOption (b)

    3.0

  3. COption (c)

    1.37

  4. DOption (d)

    2.34

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Answer: (a)A.

1.11

Question 91

Suppose a batsman's average rises by 7.5 percent at the beginning of his or her career and then rises by 16 percent after a few innings. The original average is overall raised by: 

  1. AOption (a)

    23.5%

  2. BOption (b)

    23.7%

  3. COption (c)

    24.7%

  4. DOption (d)

    12.7%

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Answer: (a)A.

23.5%

Question 92

An electric boat travels from point P to Q and then back. Both the places are situated on the banks of the river. If the speed of the electric boat in still water is doubled, then the time taken to travel from P to Q and back is 20% of the original time. The ratio of the actual speed of the electric boat to the speed of the river is

  1. AOption (a)

    √5 ∶ 3

  2. BOption (b)

    √3 ∶ 2

  3. COption (c)

    √7 ∶ 3

  4. DOption (d)

    √6 ∶ 2

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Answer: (a)A.

√5 ∶ 3

Question 93

Garib Rath Express completes its journey at an average speed of 90 km per hour without stopping, but on a day due to frequent stoppages due to some special reason it completes the same journey at an average speed of 70 km per hour. How many minutes does it stop? 

  1. AOption (a)

    13.3

  2. BOption (b)

    15

  3. COption (c)

    14

  4. DOption (d)

    12

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Answer: (a)A.

13.3

Question 94

ABCD is a quadrilateral whose four sides all touch a circle. If AB is 6 cm, BC is 7.5 cm, and CD is 3 cm, what is DA?

  1. AOption (a)

    1.5 cm

  2. BOption (b)

    2.4 cm

  3. COption (c)

    5.6 cm

  4. DOption (d)

    2.1 cm

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Answer: (a)A.

1.5 cm

Question 95

A women buys a car on making a cash down payment of Rs. 15205 and promise to pay two more yearly instalments of equivalent amount in next two years. If the rate of interest 5% per annum compounded yearly the cash value of the car is-

  1. AOption (a)

    42000

  2. BOption (b)

    43447.33

  3. COption (c)

    43000

  4. DOption (d)

    45000

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Answer: (a)A.

42000

Question 96

In a bank, 411\frac{4}{11} of the employees are boys, 12\frac{1}{2} of the boys are dark and 23\frac{2}{3} of the dark boys have kids. If 34\frac{3}{4} of the girls are dark and 13\frac{1}{3} of the dark girls have kids, what part of the employees are without kids?

  1. AOption (a)

    79132\frac{79}{132}

  2. BOption (b)

    95132\frac{95}{132}

  3. COption (c)

    75132\frac{75}{132}

  4. DOption (d)

    85132\frac{85}{132}

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Answer: (a)A.

79132\frac{79}{132}

Question 97

If x−4+x+7=5\sqrt{x-4}+\sqrt{x+7}=5, then find the value of x.

  1. AOption (a)

    24925\frac{249}{25}

  2. BOption (b)

    24935\frac{249}{35}

  3. COption (c)

    4925\frac{49}{25}

  4. DOption (d)

    14925\frac{149}{25}

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Answer: (a)A.

24925\frac{249}{25}

Question 98

A piece of work can be completed in 8 days by 4 girls, 9 days by 3 boys, 2 days by 7 men, and 4 days by 5 women. Who among them has the bare minimum of job capacity?

  1. AOption (a)

    Girls

  2. BOption (b)

    Men

  3. COption (c)

    Boys

  4. DOption (d)

    Womens

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Answer: (a)A.

Girls

Question 99

The length of two parallel sides of a trapezium are 30 cm and 40 cm. If the area of the trapezium is 350 cm2, then what is the value of its height?

  1. AOption (a)

    13 cm

  2. BOption (b)

    7 cm

  3. COption (c)

    10 cm

  4. DOption (d)

    6 cm

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Answer: (a)A.

13 cm

Question 100

A woman buys an article for Rs. 37.50 and sells it for Rs. 58.60. Find his gain percent? 

  1. AOption (a)

    54.166

  2. BOption (b)

    56.166

  3. COption (c)

    56.266

  4. DOption (d)

    55.266

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Answer: (a)A.

54.166

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