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MP Excise Constable Official Paper (Held On : 24 Feb 2023 Shift 3) (Previous Year Paper)

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Question 1

Which country has cancelled CSTO's military exercise named Avinashi Bhaichara-2022?

  1. AOption (a)

    Uzbekistan

  2. BOption (b)

    Kyrgyzstan

  3. COption (c)

    Sri Lanka

  4. DOption (d)

    India

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Uzbekistan

Question 2

"Shuttling to the Top" is the story written on which of the following players?

  1. AOption (a)

    Sania Mirza

  2. BOption (b)

    Saina Nehwal

  3. COption (c)

    PV Sindhu

  4. DOption (d)

    Jwala Gutta

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Sania Mirza

Question 3

Who among the following was guardian of Shivaji?

  1. AOption (a)

    Madhavji

  2. BOption (b)

    Ramdas

  3. COption (c)

    Dadoji Kondadeo

  4. DOption (d)

    Tanhaji

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Madhavji

Question 4

Who is the Dormant partner?

  1. AOption (a)

    Partner for profits

  2. BOption (b)

    A working partner

  3. COption (c)

    Minor partner

  4. DOption (d)

    One who takes no active part in business

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Partner for profits

Question 5

What happens once more commodities are imported than exported?

  1. AOption (a)

    Trade surplus

  2. BOption (b)

    Trade zero

  3. COption (c)

    Trade deficit

  4. DOption (d)

    Trade barrier

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Trade surplus

Question 6

When did India liberalize its economy?

  1. AOption (a)

    1998

  2. BOption (b)

    1991

  3. COption (c)

    2014

  4. DOption (d)

    1989

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

1998

Question 7

In which district is the Ranipur Wildlife Sanctuary located?

  1. AOption (a)

    Lucknow

  2. BOption (b)

    Mirzapur

  3. COption (c)

    Sultanpur

  4. DOption (d)

    Chitrakoot

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Lucknow

Question 8

How many times did India face a Financial Emergency?

  1. AOption (a)

    2

  2. BOption (b)

    0

  3. COption (c)

    3

  4. DOption (d)

    1

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

2

Question 9

Which of the following schemes has features of the 5F vision - Farm to Fibre to Factory to Fashion to Foreign?

  1. AOption (a)

    PM cares for children

  2. BOption (b)

    PM MITRA

  3. COption (c)

    PMJJBY

  4. DOption (d)

    National Health Mission

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

PM cares for children

Question 10

Which ministry is responsible for the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana?

  1. AOption (a)

    Ministry of defense

  2. BOption (b)

    Ministry of petroleum and natural Gas

  3. COption (c)

    Ministry of Power

  4. DOption (d)

    Ministry of Finance

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Answer: (a)A.

Ministry of defense

Question 11

Who among the following built Humayun's tomb in Delhi?

  1. AOption (a)

    Akbar

  2. BOption (b)

    Mehrunissa

  3. COption (c)

    Gulbadan Bano Begam

  4. DOption (d)

    Hajji Begum

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Akbar

Question 12

Who died after a 56-day hunger strike demanding a separate Telugu-speaking state in 1952 AD?

  1. AOption (a)

    C.V. Raman

  2. BOption (b)

    Mr.  Abdullah

  3. COption (c)

    Sriramulu 

  4. DOption (d)

    Polo

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

C.V. Raman

Question 13

Between whom the Battle of Bedera was fought?

  1. AOption (a)

    French and Portuguese

  2. BOption (b)

    British and Dutch

  3. COption (c)

    British and Danes

  4. DOption (d)

    British and Portuguese

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

French and Portuguese

Question 14

Who has been appointed as the new MD & CEO of Air India in May 2022?

  1. AOption (a)

    Pieter Elbers

  2. BOption (b)

    Deepak Rajawat 

  3. COption (c)

    Sanjiv Kapoor 

  4. DOption (d)

    Campbell Wilson

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Pieter Elbers

Question 15

Who has been appointed as the Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court in October 2022?

  1. AOption (a)

    Justice Pankaj Mithal

  2. BOption (b)

    Justice Vipin Sanghi

  3. COption (c)

    Justice Ujjal Bhuyan

  4. DOption (d)

    Justice Rashmin M Chhaya

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Justice Pankaj Mithal

Question 16

Which of the following is not a function of the Indian Legislature?

  1. AOption (a)

    Passing the budget

  2. BOption (b)

    Budgeting

  3. COption (c)

    Making law

  4. DOption (d)

    Passing money bills

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Passing the budget

Question 17

Which of the following liquid asset is not a part of SLR?

  1. AOption (a)

    Gold

  2. BOption (b)

    Bonds

  3. COption (c)

    Cash

  4. DOption (d)

    Government securities

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Gold

Question 18

Who was the king of Punjab during the treaty of Lahore?

  1. AOption (a)

    Naunihal Singh 

  2. BOption (b)

    Ranjeet Singh

  3. COption (c)

    Khadag Singh

  4. DOption (d)

    Duleep Singh

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Naunihal Singh 

Question 19

Who among the following has become the new Chief Minister of Tripura in May2022?

  1. AOption (a)

    Manik Saha

  2. BOption (b)

    Satyadev Narayan Arya

  3. COption (c)

    Ramesh Bais

  4. DOption (d)

    Tathagata Roy

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Manik Saha

Question 20

The tenure of the Finance Commission is -

  1. AOption (a)

    2 years

  2. BOption (b)

    4 years

  3. COption (c)

    5 years

  4. DOption (d)

    6 years

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

2 years

Question 21

What are people called who flee temporarily due to an environmental disaster?

  1. AOption (a)

    Environmental motivated migrants

  2. BOption (b)

    Environmentally induced economic migrants

  3. COption (c)

    Environmental forced migrants

  4. DOption (d)

    Environmental emergency migrants

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Environmental motivated migrants

Question 22

What is the main source of air pollution upto 80% in big cities.

  1. AOption (a)

    Loudspeaker

  2. BOption (b)

    Household smog

  3. COption (c)

    Radioactivity

  4. DOption (d)

    Automobiles

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Loudspeaker

Question 23

What does the frequency of sound a jet plane make as it takes off?

  1. AOption (a)

    150 dB

  2. BOption (b)

    70 dB

  3. COption (c)

    30 dB

  4. DOption (d)

    120 dB

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

150 dB

Question 24

Where is the world's first pollution-free city being set up?

  1. AOption (a)

    Iraq

  2. BOption (b)

    Hwango

  3. COption (c)

    Tokyo

  4. DOption (d)

    Masdar

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Iraq

Question 25

Which of the following hormones help in the blooming of the flowers?

  1. AOption (a)

    Florigen

  2. BOption (b)

    Cytokinin

  3. COption (c)

    Gibberellin

  4. DOption (d)

    Auxin

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Florigen

Question 26

When was the Central Ganga Authority (CGA) formed?

  1. AOption (a)

    1978

  2. BOption (b)

    1972

  3. COption (c)

    1985

  4. DOption (d)

    1989

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

1978

Question 27

What is the mass of a positron?

  1. AOption (a)

    Same as any nucleon

  2. BOption (b)

    Same as neutron

  3. COption (c)

    Same as electron

  4. DOption (d)

    Same as proton

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Same as any nucleon

Question 28

Buckminsterfullerene is an allotrope of ___________.

  1. AOption (a)

    Sulphur

  2. BOption (b)

    Tin

  3. COption (c)

    Carbon

  4. DOption (d)

    Phosphorus

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Sulphur

Question 29

In which year and by whom was mitochondria discovered?

  1. AOption (a)

    1920, Thomson

  2. BOption (b)

    1857, kolliker

  3. COption (c)

    1909, Evans

  4. DOption (d)

    1956, Palade

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

1920, Thomson

Question 30

Which of the following best reflects the proper descending order of reactivity?

  1. AOption (a)

    Mg > Zn > Al > Fe

  2. BOption (b)

    Al > Zn > Fe > Mg

  3. COption (c)

    Mg > Al > Zn > Fe

  4. DOption (d)

    Mg > Fe > Zn > Al

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Mg > Zn > Al > Fe

Question 31

Where do most digestive processes take place?

  1. AOption (a)

    Liver

  2. BOption (b)

    Large intestine

  3. COption (c)

    Small intestine

  4. DOption (d)

    Stomach

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Liver

Question 32

Who was the first to describe Down's syndrome?

  1. AOption (a)

    Mendel

  2. BOption (b)

    Lansdowne

  3. COption (c)

    Langdon Down

  4. DOption (d)

    Charles Darwin

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Mendel

Question 33

Which of the following metalloid compounds are used as antiparasitic drugs?

  1. AOption (a)

    Silica

  2. BOption (b)

    Antimony

  3. COption (c)

    Arsenic

  4. DOption (d)

    Phosphorus

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Silica

Question 34

Which of the following facts about carbon compounds is typically true?

  1. AOption (a)

    Are good conductors of electricity, do not have strong forces of attraction between their molecule.

  2. BOption (b)

    Are poor conductors of electricity, have strong forces of attraction between their molecules.

  3. COption (c)

    Are poor conductors of electricity, do not have strong forces of attraction between their molecules.

  4. DOption (d)

    Are good conductors of electricity, have strong forces of attraction between their molecules.

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Are good conductors of electricity, do not have strong forces of attraction between their molecule.

Question 35

Name a gas that absorbs a large percent of radiant solar energy.

  1. AOption (a)

    Ozone

  2. BOption (b)

    Helium

  3. COption (c)

    Carbon monoxide

  4. DOption (d)

    Oxygen

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Ozone

Question 36

Which is the WRONG term in the following series?

BBD, CDG, DFJ, EHM, FKP

  1. AOption (a)

    FKP

  2. BOption (b)

    DFJ

  3. COption (c)

    CDG

  4. DOption (d)

    BBD

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

FKP

Question 37

On one side of a road, there are some trees in a row. A person starts running from 5th tree from one of the end and stop at 21st tree from that end. He noticed that he stop at 5th tree from other end. Find the total number of trees.

  1. AOption (a)

    25

  2. BOption (b)

    32

  3. COption (c)

    26

  4. DOption (d)

    31

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

25

Question 38

Find the odd one out from the given alternatives.

  1. AOption (a)

    Water

  2. BOption (b)

    Iron

  3. COption (c)

    Copper

  4. DOption (d)

    Aluminum

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Water

Question 39

Which is the WRONG term in the following series?

GRTM, NYAT, PACV, WHJC, XJLE

  1. AOption (a)

    PACV

  2. BOption (b)

    XJLE

  3. COption (c)

    WHJC

  4. DOption (d)

    NYAT

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

PACV

Question 40

Choose the odd one out from the given alternatives.

  1. AOption (a)

    3036

  2. BOption (b)

    2248

  3. COption (c)

    3196

  4. DOption (d)

    1258

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

3036

Question 41

Find the missing number in a series given below:

225, 269, 324, 390, ?

  1. AOption (a)

    480

  2. BOption (b)

    466

  3. COption (c)

    467

  4. DOption (d)

    567

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

480

Question 42

Directions

Read the following information carefully and answer the given question.

Seven books are placed one above the other. The political science book is above sociology. The mathematics book is below Physics and Geography. The book of English is in between Political Science and Civics. If Physics book is above Geography book and Sociology book is above Physics book.

Then which book is in between the Physics and Political Science books?

  1. AOption (a)

    Sociology

  2. BOption (b)

    Mathematics

  3. COption (c)

    Physics

  4. DOption (d)

    English

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Sociology

Question 43

In a row of girls facing North, Rinky is 10th to the left of Pinky, who is 21st from the right end. If Minky, who is 17th from the left end, is 4th to the right Rinky, how many girls are there in the row?

  1. AOption (a)

    43

  2. BOption (b)

    45

  3. COption (c)

    44

  4. DOption (d)

    41

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

43

Question 44

In the following question a word is followed by five other words, one of which cannot be formed by using the letters of the given word. Find this word.

INFRASTRUCTURE

  1. AOption (a)

    FRITTER

  2. BOption (b)

    INSTRUCTURE

  3. COption (c)

    INSTRUCTOR

  4. DOption (d)

    INTACT

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

FRITTER

Question 45

Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to replace * signs and to balance the given equation:

96 * 2 * 20 * 2 * 174

  1. AOption (a)
      • ÷ =
  2. BOption (b)

    × - + =

  3. COption (c)

    ÷ × + =

  4. DOption (d)
    • + × =
View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.
    • ÷ =

Question 46

In a certain code, SAMOA is coded as QZMPC, then how is GAMER coded in the same way?

  1. AOption (a)

    EZTMF

  2. BOption (b)

    EZMTF

  3. COption (c)

    EZMFU

  4. DOption (d)

    EZMFT

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

EZTMF

Question 47

If G = 49 and BU is written as 4441, how will DM be written?

  1. AOption (a)

    16196

  2. BOption (b)

    16169

  3. COption (c)

    9169

  4. DOption (d)

    16144

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

16196

Question 48

Find the missing letter in the series.

QCD, PDE, OEF, ?

  1. AOption (a)

    NER

  2. BOption (b)

    NNF

  3. COption (c)

    NFG

  4. DOption (d)

    NNE

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

NER

Question 49

Five chairs C1, C2, C3, C4 and C5 are placed one above the other. If C1 is above C2, C3 is above C4 but below C5 and C4 is above C1, which chair is in the middle?

  1. AOption (a)

    C2

  2. BOption (b)

    C3

  3. COption (c)

    C1

  4. DOption (d)

    C4

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

C2

Question 50

In each of the four pairs of letter-clusters, the letters in the second term are a rearranged/transformed form of the letters in the first term in a particular pattern. In which two pairs, has the transformation been done in the same way?

(A) HEPH - RZDO

(B) EKTS - HHWP

(C) LDTO - UESG

(D) OGWR - RDZO

  1. AOption (a)

    A and B

  2. BOption (b)

    B and D

  3. COption (c)

    B and C

  4. DOption (d)

    C and D

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

A and B

Question 51

In a certain code, SHOW is coded as TIOX, then how is KAPIL coded in the same way?

  1. AOption (a)

    LAIQM

  2. BOption (b)

    LAMIQ

  3. COption (c)

    LAQIM

  4. DOption (d)

    LAQIN

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

LAIQM

Question 52

Mohan and Rohan start walking from two different points. Mohan starts from point X and walks 40 m towards West and then takes a left turn and walks 40 m. There after, he takes a right turn and walks 35 m to reach point Z. Rohan starts from point Y and walks 54 m towards East and then he turns right and walks 40 m. After that, he takes a left turn and walks 42 m to reach point Z. Find the shortest distance between Point X and Point Y via Point Z.

  1. AOption (a)

    189 m

  2. BOption (b)

    164 m

  3. COption (c)

    182 m

  4. DOption (d)

    180 m

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

189 m

Question 53

Find the odd one out from the given alternatives.

  1. AOption (a)

    Inspiration

  2. BOption (b)

    Guilt

  3. COption (c)

    Pride

  4. DOption (d)

    Amusement

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Inspiration

Question 54

Choose one of the possibilities to represent the next figure in the series.

 

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Question 55

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 56

Which of the following answer figure can be formed by folding the figure given in question? 

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Question 57

What is the difference between mean and median of all prime numbers between 21 to 50?

  1. AOption (a)

    47\frac{4}{7}

  2. BOption (b)

    87\frac{8}{7}

  3. COption (c)

    67\frac{6}{7}

  4. DOption (d)

    37\frac{3}{7}

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

47\frac{4}{7}

Question 58

Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary

  1. Rebellion
  2. Reconnaissance
  3. Recapitulate
  4. Recuperate
  5. Rebarbative
  6. Recrudesce
  7. Recalcitrant
  1. AOption (a)

    5173264

  2. BOption (b)

    5763124

  3. COption (c)

    5172634

  4. DOption (d)

    1573624

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

5173264

Question 59

Rearrange the jumbled up letters to form a meaningful word and find the odd one out.

  1. AOption (a)

    EDN

  2. BOption (b)

    ETNS

  3. COption (c)

    ORFO

  4. DOption (d)

    ROUWBR

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

EDN

Question 60

How many pairs of letters are there in the word 'PRESENCE' each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the alphabet?

  1. AOption (a)

    Four

  2. BOption (b)

    Three

  3. COption (c)

    Two

  4. DOption (d)

    One

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Four

Question 61

Which of the following diagrams best depicts the relationship between engineers, man, married?

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Question 62

Average weight of two cylinders A and B is 5 kg more than the average weight of cylinders B and C. If average weight of all the three cylinders is 40 kg and weight of B is 30 kg, then find the weight of cylinder C.

  1. AOption (a)

    50 kg

  2. BOption (b)

    40 kg

  3. COption (c)

    45kg

  4. DOption (d)

    35 kg

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

50 kg

Question 63

Select from the given alternatives, the box that can be formed by folding the sheet given below.

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Question 64

What is the unit digit of 58341?

  1. AOption (a)

    7

  2. BOption (b)

    1

  3. COption (c)

    3

  4. DOption (d)

    9

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

7

Question 65

The given pie chart shows the expense of a person on fuel for six days.

The total expenses on Monday and Tuesday is what percent more than the total expenses on Friday and Saturday?

  1. AOption (a)

    83.33%

  2. BOption (b)

    116.66%

  3. COption (c)

    87.5%

  4. DOption (d)

    77.77%

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

83.33%

Question 66

Out of 120 students in a class 70% passed in mathematics and 80% passed in English. If 60% of the students passed in both the subjects, how many students did not pass in any of the two subjects?

  1. AOption (a)

    12

  2. BOption (b)

    18

  3. COption (c)

    15

  4. DOption (d)

    10

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

12

Question 67

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

12, 14, 16, 15, 19, 10, 11, 13, 20, 22

  1. AOption (a)

    3.24

  2. BOption (b)

    1.35

  3. COption (c)

    5.25

  4. DOption (d)

    4.12

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

3.24

Question 68

The following bar graph shows the sales (in Rs. crore) of six companies in 2012-13.

What approximate percentage of the total sales of the given six companies together was the sale of company T?

  1. AOption (a)

    15%

  2. BOption (b)

    22.3%

  3. COption (c)

    19.8%

  4. DOption (d)

    17.4%

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

15%

Question 69

The pie chart shows the distribution of the number of adults in six colonies A, B, C, D, E and F.

Total number of Adults = 49000

If in colonies A and C, the ratio of male adults to female adults is 2 : 1 and 3 : 2 respectively. What would be the difference between total male adults and total female adults in these two colonies?

  1. AOption (a)

    7350

  2. BOption (b)

    2450

  3. COption (c)

    4800

  4. DOption (d)

    4900

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Answer: (a)A.

7350

Question 70

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they appear in the dictionary.

  1. Mailbox
  2. Aperture
  3. Mainstream
  4. Avocado
  5. Crocodile
  1. AOption (a)

    12345

  2. BOption (b)

    24531

  3. COption (c)

    24513

  4. DOption (d)

    54321

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Answer: (a)A.

12345

Question 71

Which one of the given responses would be a meaningful order of the following words in ascending order?

  1. Book
  2. Pulp
  3. Timber
  4. Jungle
  5. Paper
  1. AOption (a)

    4, 3, 2, 5, 1

  2. BOption (b)

    3, 2, 5, 1, 4

  3. COption (c)

    2, 5, 1, 4, 3

  4. DOption (d)

    5, 4, 3, 1, 2

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Answer: (a)A.

4, 3, 2, 5, 1

Question 72

8 boxes A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are stacked one above another.

Four boxes are placed between C and G, which is placed 3rd from the bottom of the stack. Two boxes are placed between A and D, which is placed immediately above G. Only 1 box is placed between A and F, which is placed immediately below B. Which box is placed at the bottom of the stack if E is not placed at the bottom of the stack?

  1. AOption (a)

    F

  2. BOption (b)

    A

  3. COption (c)

    Either A or H

  4. DOption (d)

    H

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Answer: (a)A.

F

Question 73

Find the odd one out from the given alternatives.

  1. AOption (a)

    Nasal bone

  2. BOption (b)

    Quill

  3. COption (c)

    Esophagus

  4. DOption (d)

    Cranium

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Answer: (a)A.

Nasal bone

Question 74

Which of the following is a factor of the expressions

(a3 + 15a2 + 62a + 72) and (a3 - 5a2 - 18a + 72)?

  1. AOption (a)

    (a + 4)

  2. BOption (b)

    (a + 2)

  3. COption (c)

    (a + 9)

  4. DOption (d)

    (a - 3)

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Answer: (a)A.

(a + 4)

Question 75

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

(0.49)89 ÷ 0.34350 = (0.7)?

  1. AOption (a)

    40

  2. BOption (b)

    13

  3. COption (c)

    28

  4. DOption (d)

    25

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Answer: (a)A.

40

Question 76

H is mother of R's sister-in-law and G is only son of F. For any person, either none or both of the parents are alive and there are three married couples in the family. K is male member married to U in a family of seven member and L is F's sister and R is married to G.

How is G related to K?

  1. AOption (a)

    Uncle

  2. BOption (b)

    Son

  3. COption (c)

    Brother-in-law

  4. DOption (d)

    Daughter

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Answer: (a)A.

Uncle

Question 77

In a certain code, if:

(i) B # D means B is the daughter of D.

(ii) B × D means B is the sister of D.

(iii) B & D means B is the father of D.

(iv) B + D means B is the son of D. 

Z + Y & U # W × V

How is U related to Y in the given expression?

  1. AOption (a)

    Uncle

  2. BOption (b)

    Husband

  3. COption (c)

    Father

  4. DOption (d)

    Daughter

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Answer: (a)A.

Uncle

Question 78

In a certain code 'WIND' is coded as '3521' and 'COARSE' is coded as '647908'. In the same code how will 'SWORD' be coded as?

  1. AOption (a)

    03641

  2. BOption (b)

    03392

  3. COption (c)

    03491

  4. DOption (d)

    02341

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Answer: (a)A.

03641

Question 79

The following line graph represents the sale of number of Burgers at a shop for seven days.

The total sale of burgers on Friday and Saturday is how much more than the sale of burgers on Monday?

  1. AOption (a)

    240

  2. BOption (b)

    218

  3. COption (c)

    210

  4. DOption (d)

    230

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Answer: (a)A.

240

Question 80

Arrange the following words in a logical and meaningful order.

  1. Salary
  2. Recruitment
  3. Education
  4. Promotion
  5. School
  6. Employment
  1. AOption (a)

    5, 3, 2, 6, 4, 1

  2. BOption (b)

    3, 5, 4, 2, 6, 1

  3. COption (c)

    5, 3, 4, 1, 2, 6

  4. DOption (d)

    5, 3, 2, 6, 1, 4

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Answer: (a)A.

5, 3, 2, 6, 4, 1

Question 81

If efficiency of A and B together is equal to efficiency of B and C together. If A takes twice as much time as B takes and working together they(A, B and C) can finish the work in 20 days. Find the number of days needed for B to do the work alone.

  1. AOption (a)

    40 days

  2. BOption (b)

    20 days

  3. COption (c)

    30 days

  4. DOption (d)

    10 days

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Answer: (a)A.

40 days

Question 82

The following line graph represents profit percentage of two companies A and B on their investments during five years.

The investment of every year is different for each company.

If the ratio of investments of company A and B in 2010 is 3 : 5, then find the ratio of profit of B to profit of A in 2010.

  1. AOption (a)

    10 : 7

  2. BOption (b)

    12 : 7

  3. COption (c)

    15 : 8

  4. DOption (d)

    5 : 3 

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Answer: (a)A.

10 : 7

Question 83

It is 2:30 in Rohan's watch, then Mohan comes there and shows his new watch and tells Rohan to match the time of my watch, but by mistake Rohan adds 45 minutes ahead in Mohan's watch. If so, what is the time in Mohan's watch and in Rohan's watch, the two hands make an angle of each other. 

  1. AOption (a)

    3 : 15, 105° 

  2. BOption (b)

    3 : 05, 125°

  3. COption (c)

    3 : 20, 115° ​

  4. DOption (d)

    3 : 25, 95° ​

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Answer: (a)A.

3 : 15, 105° 

Question 84

Which of the following is not a leap year?

  1. AOption (a)

    1900

  2. BOption (b)

    1600 

  3. COption (c)

    2000

  4. DOption (d)

    800

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Answer: (a)A.

1900

Question 85

The table shows the salaries obtained(in Rs lakhs per annum) by 8 candidates in an engineering college. What is the variance of their salaries?

CandidateSalary
A4
B4
C2
D5
E5
F6
G3
H3
  1. AOption (a)

    2.5

  2. BOption (b)

    1

  3. COption (c)

    1.5

  4. DOption (d)

    2

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Answer: (a)A.

2.5

Question 86

 A and B are both capable of doing a task in 45 and 40 days, respectively. Together, they started the task, but after a few days, A left, and B finished the remaining work in 23 days. The number of days A and B worked together is?

  1. AOption (a)

    3 days

  2. BOption (b)

    7 days

  3. COption (c)

    10 days 

  4. DOption (d)

    9 days

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Answer: (a)A.

3 days

Question 87

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

(4 × 4)3 ÷ (512 ÷ 8)4 × (32 × 8)4 = (2 × 2)?+4

  1. AOption (a)

    8

  2. BOption (b)

    12

  3. COption (c)

    6

  4. DOption (d)

    14

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Answer: (a)A.

8

Question 88

Find the surface area of a square prism with a 2 cm side and a 4 cm height.

  1. AOption (a)

    30 cm2

  2. BOption (b)

    50 cm2

  3. COption (c)

    60 cm2

  4. DOption (d)

    40 cm2

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Answer: (a)A.

30 cm2

Question 89

Each of Vishal and Param sold their article at Rs. 1818 but Vishal incurred a loss of 10% while Param gained by 1%. What is the ratio of cost price of the articles of Vishal to that of Param? 

  1. AOption (a)

    85 : 89 

  2. BOption (b)

    3 : 4

  3. COption (c)

    81 : 75

  4. DOption (d)

    101 : 90

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Answer: (a)A.

85 : 89 

Question 90

A person travels from P to Q at a speed of 40 km/h and returns to P by increasing his speed by 50%. What is his average speed for both the trips?

  1. AOption (a)

    50 km/h

  2. BOption (b)

    48 km/h

  3. COption (c)

    45 km/h

  4. DOption (d)

    36 km/h 

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Answer: (a)A.

50 km/h

Question 91

The discount corresponding to two consecutive 40% discounts is: 

  1. AOption (a)

    60%

  2. BOption (b)

    64%

  3. COption (c)

    50% 

  4. DOption (d)

    20%

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Answer: (a)A.

60%

Question 92

Individually, A, B, and C can complete a task in 8, 10, and 15 days, respectively. A and B begin their jobs, but after two days of labour, A leaves. After that, C continues working alongside B. How many days will it take to do the work? 

  1. AOption (a)

    310\frac{3}{10}

  2. BOption (b)

    2310\frac{23}{10}

  3. COption (c)

    1050\frac{10}{50}

  4. DOption (d)

    5310\frac{53}{10}

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Answer: (a)A.

310\frac{3}{10}

Question 93

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

[{(16 ÷ 4) × 4} ÷ 4] = ?

  1. AOption (a)

    3

  2. BOption (b)

    5

  3. COption (c)

    4

  4. DOption (d)

    2

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Answer: (a)A.

3

Question 94

Vishal borrows Rs. 2500 from Shashank at 4% per annum simple interest and lends it to Abhishek at a compounded interest of 8% per annum If Vishal collects the money back from Abhishek after 2 years and repays Shashank the profit made by Vishal in the transaction is-

  1. AOption (a)

    216

  2. BOption (b)

    218

  3. COption (c)

    212

  4. DOption (d)

    220

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Answer: (a)A.

216

Question 95

Which formula correct for finding number of faces, edges and vertices of any shape? 

  1. AOption (a)

    V + E = 2 + F

  2. BOption (b)

    V - F = 2 + E

  3. COption (c)

    V + F= 2 + E

  4. DOption (d)

    V - F = 2 - E 

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Answer: (a)A.

V + E = 2 + F

Question 96

A square of area 100 m2 is formed from a wire of certain length. If a rectangle is formed from the same wire, what will be its length, if length is 50% more than the width?

  1. AOption (a)

    20 m

  2. BOption (b)

    15 m

  3. COption (c)

    12 m

  4. DOption (d)

    10 m

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Answer: (a)A.

20 m

Question 97

The first five multiples of 5 have an average value of:

  1. AOption (a)

    15

  2. BOption (b)

    12

  3. COption (c)

    20

  4. DOption (d)

    40

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Answer: (a)A.

15

Question 98

What will come at the place of question mark (?) in the following number series?

663, 627, 555, ?, 303, 123

  1. AOption (a)

    445 

  2. BOption (b)

    447

  3. COption (c)

    546

  4. DOption (d)

    312 

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Answer: (a)A.

445 

Question 99

982 + 972 + 1032 - 98 × 97 - 97 × 103 - 103 × 98 this equation is equal to -

  1. AOption (a)

    25

  2. BOption (b)

    32

  3. COption (c)

    31

  4. DOption (d)

    35

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Answer: (a)A.

25

Question 100

To fill a cistern, pipes X, Y and Z take 10 minutes, 30 minutes and 15 minutes respectively. What is the time that the three pipes together will take to fill the cistern? 

  1. AOption (a)

    2 min

  2. BOption (b)

    8 min

  3. COption (c)

    7 min 

  4. DOption (d)

    5 min 

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Answer: (a)A.

2 min

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