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MP Excise Constable official Paper (Held on : 21st Feb 2023 shift 1) (Previous Year Paper)

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Question 1

Which edition of the annual India-Sweden Innovation Day was organized in Stockholm, Sweden on 27 October 2022?

  1. AOption (a)

    9th

  2. BOption (b)

    10th

  3. COption (c)

    8th

  4. DOption (d)

    7th

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

9th

Question 2

By when the National Bio Energy Program will be implemented?

  1. AOption (a)

    2023-24

  2. BOption (b)

    2024-25

  3. COption (c)

    2025-26

  4. DOption (d)

    2026-27

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

2023-24

Question 3

By what percentage are particulate matter emissions expected to be reduced under India's National  Clean Air Strategy by 2024?

  1. AOption (a)

    50 Percent

  2. BOption (b)

    30 Percent

  3. COption (c)

    25 Percent

  4. DOption (d)

    45 Percent

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

50 Percent

Question 4

How many times in a year do ordinary meetings of the municipality meet?

  1. AOption (a)

    4 times - January, April, July and October

  2. BOption (b)

    Twice in an year

  3. COption (c)

    Once in an year

  4. DOption (d)

    3 times- in the months of January, April and September

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

4 times - January, April, July and October

Question 5

Who among the following propounded the Advaita (Monism) philosophy?

  1. AOption (a)

    Chaitanya

  2. BOption (b)

    Madhavacharya

  3. COption (c)

    Ramanuja

  4. DOption (d)

    Shankaracharya

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Chaitanya

Question 6

On which date the Economic Survey 2021 - 2022 was tabled in Parliament?

  1. AOption (a)

    31 January 2022

  2. BOption (b)

    1 January 2022

  3. COption (c)

    1 February 2022

  4. DOption (d)

    2 February 2022

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

31 January 2022

Question 7

What is the total value of financial streams or assets that can be taxed by the government?

  1. AOption (a)

    Tax expenditure

  2. BOption (b)

    Tax Buoyancy

  3. COption (c)

    Tax elasticity

  4. DOption (d)

    Tax Base

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Tax expenditure

Question 8

Whom did the Alvar Saints worship?

  1. AOption (a)

    Vishnu

  2. BOption (b)

    Indra

  3. COption (c)

    Shakti

  4. DOption (d)

    Shiva

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Vishnu

Question 9

Who among the following has been awarded the Abel Prize for the year 2022?

  1. AOption (a)

    Dennis Sullivan

  2. BOption (b)

    Avi Wigderson

  3. COption (c)

    Laszlo Lovasz

  4. DOption (d)

    Gregory Margulis

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Dennis Sullivan

Question 10

Who among the following has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for 2022?

  1. AOption (a)

    Annie Ernaux

  2. BOption (b)

    K. Barry Sharpless

  3. COption (c)

    Carolyn R. Bertozzi

  4. DOption (d)

    Morten Meldal

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Annie Ernaux

Question 11

Which of the following committees recommended creating a three-person electoral commission?

  1. AOption (a)

    Tarkunde Committee

  2. BOption (b)

    Balwant Rai Committee

  3. COption (c)

    JR Committee

  4. DOption (d)

    Ashok Mehta Committee

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Tarkunde Committee

Question 12

Who released 'Rashtra First - 82 years of golden saga' in 2021?

  1. AOption (a)

    Rajnath Singh

  2. BOption (b)

    Narendra Modi

  3. COption (c)

    Ram Nath Kovind

  4. DOption (d)

    Amit Shah

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Rajnath Singh

Question 13

When is the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer observed every year?

  1. AOption (a)

    September 25

  2. BOption (b)

    September 16

  3. COption (c)

    September 10

  4. DOption (d)

    September 20

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

September 25

Question 14

The "Internal Disturbance" was replaced by "Armed Rebellion", Which constitutional amendment did this?

  1. AOption (a)

    61st Constitutional Amendment Act, 1989

  2. BOption (b)

    44th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1978

  3. COption (c)

    83rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 2003

  4. DOption (d)

    42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

61st Constitutional Amendment Act, 1989

Question 15

Where was the 19th Conference of the Parties of CITES to be held from 14 to 25 November in 2022?

  1. AOption (a)

    New York

  2. BOption (b)

    Panama

  3. COption (c)

    Montreal

  4. DOption (d)

    California

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

New York

Question 16

When is the International Day for the Complete Elimination of Nuclear Weapons observed?

  1. AOption (a)

    June 25

  2. BOption (b)

    October 20

  3. COption (c)

    September 26

  4. DOption (d)

    April 17

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

June 25

Question 17

In the Congress session of 1891 Dadabhai Naroroji added the word 'Indian National' before 'congress', who was the president of this session?

  1. AOption (a)

    Feroz Shah Mehta

  2. BOption (b)

    P. Anand Charlu

  3. COption (c)

    M.A. Sayani

  4. DOption (d)

    Dadabhai Naoroji

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Feroz Shah Mehta

Question 18

Who among the following adopted a system of dagh (branding of horses) and prepared huliya (descriptive list of soldiers)?

  1. AOption (a)

    Alauddin Khilji

  2. BOption (b)

    Sikander Lodhi

  3. COption (c)

    Tughril Khan

  4. DOption (d)

    Bahlol Lodhi

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Alauddin Khilji

Question 19

The method of financing a project or a new venture through funds raised from a large number of people is called ________.

  1. AOption (a)

    Crowdfunding

  2. BOption (b)

    Commercial funding

  3. COption (c)

    Cross-subsidization

  4. DOption (d)

    Debt - overhang

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Crowdfunding

Question 20

As per the budget for 2022-2023, what is the estimated economic growth of India?

  1. AOption (a)

    11.3

  2. BOption (b)

    9.2

  3. COption (c)

    9.0

  4. DOption (d)

    6.4

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

11.3

Question 21

________ is defined as the amount of biomass or organic matter produced per unit area over a time period by plants during photosynthesis.

  1. AOption (a)

    Primary productivity

  2. BOption (b)

    Carrying capacity

  3. COption (c)

    Tertiary productivity

  4. DOption (d)

    Biotic potential

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Primary productivity

Question 22

Alkalis are ________.

  1. AOption (a)

    bases, which are insoluble in water

  2. BOption (b)

    bases, which are soluble in water

  3. COption (c)

    acids, which are insoluble in water

  4. DOption (d)

    acids, which are soluble in water

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

bases, which are insoluble in water

Question 23

Which of the following matches is incorrect?

  1. AOption (a)

    Ant sting- Methanoic acid

  2. BOption (b)

    Curd - Lactic acid

  3. COption (c)

    Citrus - Citric acid

  4. DOption (d)

    Tomato- Tartaric acid

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Ant sting- Methanoic acid

Question 24

What is the unit of Solid angle?

  1. AOption (a)

    Degree

  2. BOption (b)

    None of the given options

  3. COption (c)

    Steradian

  4. DOption (d)

    Radian

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Degree

Question 25

Bond formation does not occur when _____ overlaps.

  1. AOption (a)

    Zero

  2. BOption (b)

    Rational

  3. COption (c)

    Negative

  4. DOption (d)

    Positive

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Zero

Question 26

Which light colour promotes the greatest amount of photosynthesis?

  1. AOption (a)

    Yellow light

  2. BOption (b)

    White light

  3. COption (c)

    Red light

  4. DOption (d)

    Green light

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Yellow light

Question 27

Which soil has maximum water holding or water absorbing capacity?

  1. AOption (a)

    Arid soil

  2. BOption (b)

    Clayey soil

  3. COption (c)

    Humerus soil

  4. DOption (d)

    Alluvial soil

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Arid soil

Question 28

Which of the following is the same as a positive overlap?

  1. AOption (a)

    Zero overlap

  2. BOption (b)

    In-phase overlap

  3. COption (c)

    Negative overlap

  4. DOption (d)

    Out-phase overlap

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Zero overlap

Question 29

When is International Forest Day celebrated?

  1. AOption (a)

    29 July

  2. BOption (b)

    31 March

  3. COption (c)

    21 March

  4. DOption (d)

    30 September

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

29 July

Question 30

In which species did Darwin study adaptive radiation?

  1. AOption (a)

    Finches

  2. BOption (b)

    Lobsters

  3. COption (c)

    Starfish

  4. DOption (d)

    Tigers

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Finches

Question 31

Photosynthetic action spectrum was first observed by

  1. AOption (a)

    Robert Hooke

  2. BOption (b)

    Morgan

  3. COption (c)

    Priestly

  4. DOption (d)

    T.W. Engelmann

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Robert Hooke

Question 32

What is a shape of energy of pyramid in an ecosystem?

  1. AOption (a)

    Always upside down

  2. BOption (b)

    Always straight

  3. COption (c)

    First straight then reverse

  4. DOption (d)

    3 dimension

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Always upside down

Question 33

Which molecules are formed when fat is digested?

  1. AOption (a)

    Glucose

  2. BOption (b)

    Fatty acids and Glycerol

  3. COption (c)

    Alkaloids

  4. DOption (d)

    Amino acids

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Glucose

Question 34

Where is the Deodar tree mainly found?

  1. AOption (a)

    Uttar Pradesh

  2. BOption (b)

    Madhya Pradesh

  3. COption (c)

    Manipur

  4. DOption (d)

    Himachal Pradesh

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Uttar Pradesh

Question 35

Which organism is considered as a missing link between reptiles and birds?

  1. AOption (a)

    Archaeopteryx

  2. BOption (b)

    Duck-billed Platypus

  3. COption (c)

    Pteranodon

  4. DOption (d)

    Sea anemone

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Archaeopteryx

Question 36

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 37

Find the odd one out from the given alternatives.

  1. AOption (a)

    Bank card

  2. BOption (b)

    Debit card

  3. COption (c)

    Credit card

  4. DOption (d)

    Memory card

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Bank card

Question 38

A paper is folded and cut as shown below. How will it appear when unfolded?

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Question 39

Select the option that is related to the fourth term in the same way as the first term is related to the second term.

DFH : IKM :: ? : TRP

  1. AOption (a)

    OKM

  2. BOption (b)

    RMK

  3. COption (c)

    OPK

  4. DOption (d)

    OMK

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

OKM

Question 40

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

191416
280?391
141823
  1. AOption (a)

    359

  2. BOption (b)

    521

  3. COption (c)

    487

  4. DOption (d)

    270

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

359

Question 41

If PANT is coded as 51, then what will be the code for DOGS?

  1. AOption (a)

    49

  2. BOption (b)

    44

  3. COption (c)

    52

  4. DOption (d)

    45

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

49

Question 42

Find out the wrong term from the given alphabet series.

Z V Y T V R

  1. AOption (a)

    R

  2. BOption (b)

    T

  3. COption (c)

    Y

  4. DOption (d)

    Z

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

R

Question 43

In a certain code, SACK is coded as RZBJ, then how is AMOUNT coded in the same way?

  1. AOption (a)

    ZLTNMS

  2. BOption (b)

    ZLNTMS

  3. COption (c)

    ZLNSMT

  4. DOption (d)

    ZLNMTS

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

ZLTNMS

Question 44

Read the following codes carefully, then respond to the questions.

Using a specific code,

The lyrics of "Live Today Like Last" are written as "ra mu pe ka."

The song's lyrics "Live Like A King" are written as "su ka pe ke."

The lyrics to "Be Like Last King" are written as "pe na ke ra."

The spelling of "A Good Day Today" is "da ku mu su."

Which of the following may be the code for 'Day Was Good' in the given code language?

  1. AOption (a)

    da me mu

  2. BOption (b)

    su pe ma

  3. COption (c)

    ku pa da

  4. DOption (d)

    su mu ku

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

da me mu

Question 45

The letters (a), (b), (c), and (d) are followed by four sets of digits or symbols in each of the examples below (d). Determine which of the following coding combinations best depicts the set of letters, and then mark that combination's number as the correct response. Mark (e), which means "None of these," as the correct response if none of the four combinations accurately describes the set of letters.

Note: The conditions must be applied in the order listed below if more than one applies.

LetterPDERASKTONIHCLY
Symbol*%97@?$54+~8#3!

 

Conditions :

(i) Both letters are coded using the consonant's code if the first letter is a vowel and the last letter is a consonant.

(ii) If the second and last letters are both vowels, their codes must be switched.

(iii) Both letters must be coded as the vowel if the second letter is a consonant and the second to last letter is a vowel.

(iv) If the first letter and the fifth letter are both consonants, the third letter is denoted by both of them.

(v) If a term is given but does not fit any of the criteria listed above, the first letter's code is switched for the second letter, the third letter's code for the fourth letter, and so on.

Where can I find the "ADDICTION" code?

  1. AOption (a)

    ~ 4 ~ 5 ? % 2

  2. BOption (b)
    • 4 ? ~ 5 # 4 -
  3. COption (c)
    • ? 4 + 4 % ~
  4. DOption (d)
    • 4 % ~ # 5 ~ 4 +
View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

~ 4 ~ 5 ? % 2

Question 46

Select the related letters from the given alternatives.

CGK : PTX :: DJL : _____

  1. AOption (a)

    SGB

  2. BOption (b)

    OQK

  3. COption (c)

    WOL

  4. DOption (d)

    OQW

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

SGB

Question 47

Directions

Read the following information carefully and answer the given question.

Anjali, Aman, Abhishek, Abhijeet, Tarun, Prince, and Shalini are sitting around a circle facing the center. Anjali is in the middle of Tarun and Abhijeet. Prince is in the middle of Aman and Shalini. Aman is second to right of Tarun.

Which of the following statement is incorrect?

  1. AOption (a)

    Anjali is an immediate neighbor of Abhijeet

  2. BOption (b)

    Tarun is an immediate neighbor of Abhijeet

  3. COption (c)

    Aman is an immediate neighbor of Abhishek

  4. DOption (d)

    Abhijeet is an immediate neighbor of Shalini

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Anjali is an immediate neighbor of Abhijeet

Question 48

Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it.

Eight people A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circular table. A and B are facing towards the centre while the other six people are facing away from the centre. A is sitting second to the right of H. B sits third to the left of A. D sits second to the right of G. G is immediate neighbour of neither B nor A. E and F are immediate neighbours and are facing outside.

What is the position of C with respect to D?

  1. AOption (a)

    Fourth to the right

  2. BOption (b)

    Third to the left

  3. COption (c)

    Third to the right

  4. DOption (d)

    Fourth to the left

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Fourth to the right

Question 49

Find the odd one out from the given alternatives.

  1. AOption (a)

    Stag

  2. BOption (b)

    Rooster

  3. COption (c)

    Gander

  4. DOption (d)

    Mare

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Stag

Question 50

In a certain code, SMALL is coded as VPDOO, then how is HUGE coded in the same way?

  1. AOption (a)

    KXJH

  2. BOption (b)

    KHJX

  3. COption (c)

    JHXK

  4. DOption (d)

    KJHX

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

KXJH

Question 51

Select the related letters from the given alternatives.

mmnnrstt : nnoostuu :: eefghhij : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    fghfiijk

  2. BOption (b)

    ffghiijk

  3. COption (c)

    fgghiijk

  4. DOption (d)

    higfiijk

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

fghfiijk

Question 52

Each of the questions below begins with a collection of numbers or letters, followed by four different symbol combinations with the letters and numbers A, B, C, and D. Based on the symbol codes and the requirements listed below, you must determine which of the following four combinations accurately depicts the set of digits or letters.

LetterQDIPSEHRCUMWNAJBO
Code7@541#6$%9&32?08!
<br>

Situation 1:

If a word contains more than two vowels, the code will be written backward.

Situation 2:

The first three letters of the code will be written in reverse if the word has no vowels.

Situation 3:

The last two letters of the code will be modified if any two letters in the word are the same.

Note: All conditions will be applied if more than one is required.

What would the word "PMIMN" mean in code?

  1. AOption (a)

    46868

  2. BOption (b)

    4&5&2

  3. COption (c)

    4&52&

  4. DOption (d)

    1%3%6

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

46868

Question 53

If there are 36 very tall boys in the class, which are three-fourths of the total boys in the class and the boys in the class are two-thirds of the total numbers of students, then what will be the number of girls in the class?

  1. AOption (a)

    24

  2. BOption (b)

    19

  3. COption (c)

    22

  4. DOption (d)

    36

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

24

Question 54

Three of the following four are alike in certain way and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?

Find the odd word from the given alternatives.

  1. AOption (a)

    Tempo

  2. BOption (b)

    Truck

  3. COption (c)

    Cargo

  4. DOption (d)

    Trolley

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Tempo

Question 55

The positions of Suman and Rajesh in a row are 12th from left and 8th from right respectively. If they interchange their places, then Rajesh will be 17th from right. Find out the position of Suman from left and the total number of persons in the group?

  1. AOption (a)

    21, 28

  2. BOption (b)

    21, 27

  3. COption (c)

    20, 28

  4. DOption (d)

    25, 26

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

21, 28

Question 56

Select the option that is related to the figure in the same way that the second figure is related to the first figure.

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Question 57

A retailer buys a cell phone at a discount of 15% and sells it for Rs. 5865. Thus he makes a profit of 15%. The discount is?

  1. AOption (a)

    650

  2. BOption (b)

    750

  3. COption (c)

    800

  4. DOption (d)

    900

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

650

Question 58

What day was it on 25 March 1999?

  1. AOption (a)

    Thursday

  2. BOption (b)

    Saturday

  3. COption (c)

    Friday

  4. DOption (d)

    Monday

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Thursday

Question 59

Given pie chart shows the ratio of students who likes different things among (Music, Sports, Reading and Dancing).

Find that the number of students who like Music and Reading together is approximately what per cent less than the number of students who like Sports and Dancing together?

  1. AOption (a)

    28%

  2. BOption (b)

    30%

  3. COption (c)

    24%

  4. DOption (d)

    14% 

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

28%

Question 60

Product of three numbers is 48 and first number is twice of second number. If third number is 6, find the first number.

  1. AOption (a)

    8

  2. BOption (b)

    4

  3. COption (c)

    3

  4. DOption (d)

    2

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

8

Question 61

In a certain code, if:

'A & B' means 'A is brother of B'

'A % B' means 'B is Husband of A'

'A # B' means 'A is daughter of B'

'A £ B' means 'A is father of B'

Then which of the following expressions indicates the relationship 'T is father-in-law of H'?

  1. AOption (a)

    H % J & P £ L # T

  2. BOption (b)

    H % J & L # P £ T

  3. COption (c)

    H % J & L # T £ P

  4. DOption (d)

    H % P & J £ L # T

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

H % J & P £ L # T

Question 62

If 10th June 1866 is on Friday then what will be the day of 10th June 1887?

  1. AOption (a)

    Saturday

  2. BOption (b)

    Wednesday

  3. COption (c)

    Friday

  4. DOption (d)

    Monday

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Saturday

Question 63

What is the mode of data?

(13, 12, 24, 12, 19, 12, 13, 19, 12, 15, 22, 13)

  1. AOption (a)

    24

  2. BOption (b)

    15

  3. COption (c)

    12

  4. DOption (d)

    13

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Answer: (a)A.

24

Question 64

Find the odd one out from the given alternatives.

  1. AOption (a)

    YZBE

  2. BOption (b)

    DEGJ

  3. COption (c)

    QRTW

  4. DOption (d)

    JKNQ

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Answer: (a)A.

YZBE

Question 65

How many pairs of letters are there in the word 'CREDIBLE' each of which has as many letters between them (Forward and Backward direction) in the word as in the alphabet?

  1. AOption (a)

    One

  2. BOption (b)

    Two

  3. COption (c)

    Nil

  4. DOption (d)

    More than three

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

One

Question 66

What is the standard deviation of the given data?

3, 8, 4, 5, 9, 13

  1. AOption (a)

    5.12

  2. BOption (b)

    2.55

  3. COption (c)

    4.82

  4. DOption (d)

    3.41

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Answer: (a)A.

5.12

Question 67

Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary.

  1. Luxemburg
  2. Luxury
  3. Luxurious
  4. Luxuries
  5. Lucks
  1. AOption (a)

    5, 1, 3, 4, 2

  2. BOption (b)

    5, 1, 4, 2, 3

  3. COption (c)

    5, 2, 4, 3, 1

  4. DOption (d)

    5, 1, 4, 3, 2

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Answer: (a)A.

5, 1, 3, 4, 2

Question 68

Which number is common to all the geometrical figures in the diagram below?

  1. AOption (a)

    4

  2. BOption (b)

    5

  3. COption (c)

    7

  4. DOption (d)

    2

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Answer: (a)A.

4

Question 69

Select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.

DISCRIMINATION

  1. AOption (a)

    Train

  2. BOption (b)

    Print

  3. COption (c)

    Nation

  4. DOption (d)

    Crain

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Answer: (a)A.

Train

Question 70

Arrange the given word in a meaningful sequence and then choose the most appropriate sequence from amongst the alternatives provided below.

  1. Rain

  2. Monsoon

  3. Rescue

  4. Flood

  5. Shelter

  6. Relief

  1. AOption (a)

    1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

  2. BOption (b)

    4, 1, 2, 3, 5, 6

  3. COption (c)

    2, 1, 4, 3, 5, 6

  4. DOption (d)

    1, 2, 4, 5, 3, 6

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Answer: (a)A.

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Question 71

Find minimum number of straight lines required to draw the following figure.

  1. AOption (a)

    12

  2. BOption (b)

    14

  3. COption (c)

    17

  4. DOption (d)

    13

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

12

Question 72

What is the deviation around the mean of the following distribution:

58, 47, 69, 32, 14

  1. AOption (a)

    13.4

  2. BOption (b)

    12.5

  3. COption (c)

    16.8

  4. DOption (d)

    18.2

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

13.4

Question 73

Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary.

  1. Sensation
  2. Sensuous
  3. Sanctus
  4. Sensors
  5. Seminole
  6. Seminar
  1. AOption (a)

    3, 6, 5, 1, 4, 2

  2. BOption (b)

    3, 6, 5, 4, 1, 2

  3. COption (c)

    6, 5, 3, 1, 4, 2

  4. DOption (d)

    6, 5, 1, 4, 2, 3

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Answer: (a)A.

3, 6, 5, 1, 4, 2

Question 74

Arrange the following words as per their order in the English dictionary.

1. Defect 2. Defence 3. Deerstalker 4. Defensive

  1. AOption (a)

    2, 3, 1, 4

  2. BOption (b)

    1, 3, 2, 4

  3. COption (c)

    4, 3, 1, 2

  4. DOption (d)

    3, 1, 2, 4

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Answer: (a)A.

2, 3, 1, 4

Question 75

Select the related number from the given alternatives.

195: 14 :: 840 : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    21

  2. BOption (b)

    29

  3. COption (c)

    27

  4. DOption (d)

    31

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

21

Question 76

3xx + 15x\frac{1}{5x} = 9, what is the value of 25xx2 + 19x2\frac{1}{9x^2}? [x ≠ 0 ]

  1. AOption (a)

    200

  2. BOption (b)

    300

  3. COption (c)

    6233\frac{623}{3}

  4. DOption (d)

    6653\frac{665}{3}

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

200

Question 77

If the numerator of a fraction is increased by 25% and the denominator is doubled, the fraction thus obtained is equal to 5/17. What is the original fraction?

  1. AOption (a)

    5/23

  2. BOption (b)

    13/17

  3. COption (c)

    8/17

  4. DOption (d)

    8/21

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

5/23

Question 78

Average marks of 5 students in a subject are 68. By how much will the average be increased, if marks of one student wrongly taken as 65 instead of 80?

  1. AOption (a)

    4

  2. BOption (b)

    1

  3. COption (c)

    3

  4. DOption (d)

    2

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

4

Question 79

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

12, 10, 4, 5, 8, 18, 20, 25, 31, 5

  1. AOption (a)

    7.76

  2. BOption (b)

    2.86

  3. COption (c)

    8.96

  4. DOption (d)

    5.98

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

7.76

Question 80

A train of 150 meters crosses a bridge of 300 meters in 30 seconds. In how much time will this train cross a second train coming from the opposite direction having a length of 200 meters and running at a speed of 36 km/h?

  1. AOption (a)

    15 seconds

  2. BOption (b)

    16 seconds

  3. COption (c)

    12 seconds

  4. DOption (d)

    14 seconds

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

15 seconds

Question 81

Three positions of a cube are given. Based on them find out which number is found opposite the number 2 in the given cube.

  1. AOption (a)

    3

  2. BOption (b)

    1

  3. COption (c)

    5

  4. DOption (d)

    4

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

3

Question 82

What is the median of given data?

(16, 12, 13, 10, 3, 14, 13, 17, 15, 18, 11)

  1. AOption (a)

    17

  2. BOption (b)

    13

  3. COption (c)

    10

  4. DOption (d)

    14

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

17

Question 83

Find the odd number from the given alternatives.

  1. AOption (a)

    I

  2. BOption (b)

    O

  3. COption (c)

    J

  4. DOption (d)

    Y

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

I

Question 84

What value will come in place of question mark (?) in the following question?

?30\frac{?}{30}of 625 = 125? \frac{125}{?} of 2163\sqrt[3]{216}

  1. AOption (a)

    36

  2. BOption (b)

    12

  3. COption (c)

    144

  4. DOption (d)

    6

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

36

Question 85

The average weight of L, M, and N is 85 kg. If the weight of L and M is 89 kg and 94 kg respectively, then what is the weight of N?

  1. AOption (a)

    56 kg

  2. BOption (b)

    72 kg

  3. COption (c)

    85 kg

  4. DOption (d)

    96 kg

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

56 kg

Question 86

Purvanchal Express crosses an electric pole and a bridge of length 250 m in 6 sec and 18 sec respectively. What is the speed of the train?

  1. AOption (a)

    84.5 km/h

  2. BOption (b)

    94.28 km/h

  3. COption (c)

    75 km/h

  4. DOption (d)

    79.2 km/h

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

84.5 km/h

Question 87

630 is what percentage of 35?

  1. AOption (a)

    1800%

  2. BOption (b)

    90%

  3. COption (c)

    180%

  4. DOption (d)

    190%

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

1800%

Question 88

How many hectares can 36 women harvest in 30 days if 6 women can harvest 60 hectares in 24 days?

  1. AOption (a)

    320 hectares

  2. BOption (b)

    500 hectares

  3. COption (c)

    450 hectares

  4. DOption (d)

    650 hectares

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

320 hectares

Question 89

What part of fraction 916\frac{9}{16} should be added to it to get sum 178\frac{17}{8}?

  1. AOption (a)

    198\frac{19}{8}

  2. BOption (b)

    259\frac{25}{9}

  3. COption (c)

    712\frac{7}{12}

  4. DOption (d)

    3625\frac{36}{25}

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

198\frac{19}{8}

Question 90

Suppose that A's pay is equal to 75 percent of B's and 150 percent of C's. What is B's pay if C's pay is 80,000? Futhermore, figure out A's.

  1. AOption (a)

    1,50,100 and 1,60,000

  2. BOption (b)

    1,50,000 and 1,10,000

  3. COption (c)

    1,20,100, and 1,10,000

  4. DOption (d)

    1,20,000 and 1,60,000

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

1,50,100 and 1,60,000

Question 91

Find the volume of a cuboid if a = 3log35 , b = 10log109 and c = 7log78

  1. AOption (a)

    360

  2. BOption (b)

    260

  3. COption (c)

    560

  4. DOption (d)

    460

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

360

Question 92

Work can be completed by 18 ladies in 12 days and by 12 males in 9 days. How many days will it take for 8 men and 8 ladies to finish that task?

  1. AOption (a)

    6 days

  2. BOption (b)

    12 days

  3. COption (c)

    15 days

  4. DOption (d)

    9 days

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

6 days

Question 93

A wire is bent in the form of a square and encloses an area of 576 sq.cm. What will be the enclosed area when the same wire is bent into the form of a circle?

  1. AOption (a)

    733.09 cm2

  2. BOption (b)

    340.65 cm2

  3. COption (c)

    125.56 cm2

  4. DOption (d)

    510.56 cm2

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

733.09 cm2

Question 94

Poorva Express covers a certain distance at a constant speed, if it covers half the distance in 3 times the time, then find the ratio of this speed to that of the constant speed.

  1. AOption (a)

    1 ∶ 6

  2. BOption (b)

    3 ∶ 1

  3. COption (c)

    2 ∶ 1

  4. DOption (d)

    1 ∶ 2

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

1 ∶ 6

Question 95

If the compound interest on a sum for 3 years at 9 72\frac{7}{2}% p.a is Rs 680 the simple interest on the same sum at the same rate for the same period of time is-

  1. AOption (a)

    600

  2. BOption (b)

    601.65

  3. COption (c)

    602

  4. DOption (d)

    603

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

600

Question 96

A builder borrows Rs. 1450 to be paid back with compound interest at the rate 2% per annum by the end of 2 years in two equal yearly instalments how much will each instalment be?

  1. AOption (a)

    785.65

  2. BOption (b)

    456.36

  3. COption (c)

    77785

  4. DOption (d)

    746.82

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

785.65

Question 97

If the perimeter of a rhombus is 40 cm and one of its diagonals is 16 cm, then what is the area (in square cm) of the rhombus?

  1. AOption (a)

    90

  2. BOption (b)

    96

  3. COption (c)

    85

  4. DOption (d)

    65

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

90

Question 98

The value of 26 - 4 [4 + 2(2 - 1)(6 - 4)] +10 ÷ 2 is-

  1. AOption (a)

    -2

  2. BOption (b)

    25

  3. COption (c)

    -1

  4. DOption (d)

    36

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

-2

Question 99

A conical chamber with the same height and base diameter as the solid cylinder's height (18 cm) and diameter (14 cm) is created. The remaining solid's volume is around (π = 22/7).

  1. AOption (a)

    1888 cm3

  2. BOption (b)

    1448 cm3

  3. COption (c)

    1848 cm3

  4. DOption (d)

    1844 cm3

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

1888 cm3

Question 100

Find the simplified value of (6−2)2+(3)2+(−6)(18−10)÷2×4\frac{(6-2)^2+(3)^2+(-6)}{(18-10)\div2\times4} is -

  1. AOption (a)

    1916\frac{19}{16}

  2. BOption (b)

    105\frac{10}{5}

  3. COption (c)

    510\frac{5}{10}

  4. DOption (d)

    1210\frac{12}{10}

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

1916\frac{19}{16}

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