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MP Excise Constable Official paper (Held On: 25 Feb 2023 Shift 3) (Previous Year Paper)

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Question 1

‘Death – An Inside Story’ is a book written by which of the following?

  1. AOption (a)

    Jaggi Vasudev

  2. BOption (b)

    Baba Ramdev

  3. COption (c)

    Shri Shri Ravi Shankar

  4. DOption (d)

    Osho

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Answer: (a)A.

Jaggi Vasudev

Question 2

When did the Kelkar Committee submit its recommendations regarding PPP in India to the Central Government?

  1. AOption (a)

    2013

  2. BOption (b)

    2015

  3. COption (c)

    2017

  4. DOption (d)

    2018

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Answer: (a)A.

2013

Question 3

Who among the following has been appointed as the Chief Justice of Delhi High Court in June 2022?

  1. AOption (a)

    Justice Satish Chandra Sharma

  2. BOption (b)

    Justice Vipin Sanghi 

  3. COption (c)

    Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai

  4. DOption (d)

    Justice Rashmin M Chhaya 

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Answer: (a)A.

Justice Satish Chandra Sharma

Question 4

Which of the following scheme comes under the Ministry of Tourism?

  1. AOption (a)

    PRASAD

  2. BOption (b)

    Pre-matric scholarship scheme

  3. COption (c)

    National Green Highway Project 

  4. DOption (d)

    Namami Gange 

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Answer: (a)A.

PRASAD

Question 5

What is the objective of 'Gram Uday Se Bharat Abhiyan'? 

  1. AOption (a)

    to strengthen agriculture

  2. BOption (b)

    to establish a dairy farm

  3. COption (c)

    to strengthen Panchayati Raj

  4. DOption (d)

    to empower rural women

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Answer: (a)A.

to strengthen agriculture

Question 6

"Agni Prime" ballistic missile was successfully tested off the coast of which state in 2022?

  1. AOption (a)

    Andhra Pradesh

  2. BOption (b)

    Odisha

  3. COption (c)

    Tamil Nadu

  4. DOption (d)

    West Bengal

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Answer: (a)A.

Andhra Pradesh

Question 7

Jeremy Lalrinnunga is related to which of the following sports?

  1. AOption (a)

    Weightlifter 

  2. BOption (b)

    Boxing

  3. COption (c)

    Shooting

  4. DOption (d)

    Wrestling

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Answer: (a)A.

Weightlifter 

Question 8

Which company has partnered with the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) to set up India House for the first time in Paris Olympics 2024?

  1. AOption (a)

    Infosys Ltd

  2. BOption (b)

    Tata Consultancy 

  3. COption (c)

    Reliance Industries

  4. DOption (d)

    HDFC Bank Ltd

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Answer: (a)A.

Infosys Ltd

Question 9

With whom did chatrapati shivaji maharaj sign the Treaty of Purandar?

  1. AOption (a)

    Raja Jai Singh I

  2. BOption (b)

    Aga Khan

  3. COption (c)

    Shaista Khan 

  4. DOption (d)

    Malik Noor

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Answer: (a)A.

Raja Jai Singh I

Question 10

Who among the following introduced the Blue water policy of Portuguese?

  1. AOption (a)

    Francisco de Almeida

  2. BOption (b)

    Ibrahim Lodhi

  3. COption (c)

    Nino da Cunha

  4. DOption (d)

    Pedro Alvares Cabral

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Answer: (a)A.

Francisco de Almeida

Question 11

When did the salt march come to an end?

  1. AOption (a)

    August 15, 1930

  2. BOption (b)

    November 18, 1930 

  3. COption (c)

    April 6, 1930

  4. DOption (d)

    October 2, 1930

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Answer: (a)A.

August 15, 1930

Question 12

What was the name of the revenue system that was put in place in the Bombay Deccan?

  1. AOption (a)

    Aampasi

  2. BOption (b)

    Zamindari

  3. COption (c)

    Ryotwari 

  4. DOption (d)

    Mahalwari

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Answer: (a)A.

Aampasi

Question 13

What do you mean by “Recession”?

  1. AOption (a)

    Rise in the cost of production, mainly because of wage increase

  2. BOption (b)

    The Gross Domestic Product(GDP) reduction lasts hardly for a few months

  3. COption (c)

    Increment in GDP

  4. DOption (d)

    Increase in the money supply without a matching increase in production

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Answer: (a)A.

Rise in the cost of production, mainly because of wage increase

Question 14

As per the Budget 2022-23, how much percent of their GSDP is the fiscal deficit allowed to the states?

  1. AOption (a)

    2%

  2. BOption (b)

    4%

  3. COption (c)

    5%

  4. DOption (d)

    6%

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Answer: (a)A.

2%

Question 15

According to the Forest Survey Report 2021, which state of India has the largest forest area? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Madhya Pradesh

  2. BOption (b)

    Andhra Pradesh

  3. COption (c)

    Telangana

  4. DOption (d)

    Uttar pradesh

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Answer: (a)A.

Madhya Pradesh

Question 16

Philip curves shows the relationship between____________

  1. AOption (a)

    Poverty and Inflation

  2. BOption (b)

    Unemployment and Poverty 

  3. COption (c)

    Import and Export

  4. DOption (d)

    Inflation and unemployment

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Answer: (a)A.

Poverty and Inflation

Question 17

What does disguised unemployment lead to? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Low industrial growth

  2. BOption (b)

    Low consumption 

  3. COption (c)

    Low productivity per worker

  4. DOption (d)

    Decline in productivity

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Answer: (a)A.

Low industrial growth

Question 18

How many months' notice can be given to the Governor before a civil case can be tried?

  1. AOption (a)

    4 months

  2. BOption (b)

    2 months 

  3. COption (c)

    14 days 

  4. DOption (d)

    12 days

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Answer: (a)A.

4 months

Question 19

11th fundamental duty was added by which constitutional amendment?

  1. AOption (a)

    42nd Constitutional Amendment, 1986

  2. BOption (b)

    42nd Constitutional Amendment, 1976

  3. COption (c)

    86th Constitutional Amendment, 2002

  4. DOption (d)

    86 Constitutional Amendment, 2003

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Answer: (a)A.

42nd Constitutional Amendment, 1986

Question 20

Who among the following was a member of the Interim Government formed in 1946?

  1. AOption (a)

    B.R. Ambedkar

  2. BOption (b)

    Dr. Rajendra Prasad

  3. COption (c)

    Mahatma Gandhi

  4. DOption (d)

    Muhammad Ali Jinnah 

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Answer: (a)A.

B.R. Ambedkar

Question 21

Which among the following is not considered a genetic disease?

  1. AOption (a)

    Haemophilia

  2. BOption (b)

    Cystic fibrosis

  3. COption (c)

    Sickle-cell anaemia 

  4. DOption (d)

    Influenza

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Haemophilia

Question 22

How can fast neutrons be slowed down easily?

  1. AOption (a)

    use of lead shielding 

  2. BOption (b)

    Passing them through water

  3. COption (c)

    Elastic collisions with heavy nuclei 

  4. DOption (d)

    Applying a strong electric field

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

use of lead shielding 

Question 23

Which of the following body organ of humans secretes the "Diastase" enzyme?

  1. AOption (a)

    Oral cavity

  2. BOption (b)

    Ileum

  3. COption (c)

    Stomach

  4. DOption (d)

    Duodenum

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Answer: (a)A.

Oral cavity

Question 24

The cells utilize oxygen to convert glucose into _____.

  1. AOption (a)

    Carbon dioxide, water, and energy

  2. BOption (b)

    Lactic acid, water, and energy

  3. COption (c)

    Alcohol, carbon dioxide, and water 

  4. DOption (d)

    Fats

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Answer: (a)A.

Carbon dioxide, water, and energy

Question 25

Which of the following statements is not correct?

  1. AOption (a)

    The property of self-combination of carbon atoms to form long chains is useful to us because it gives rise to an extremely large number of carbon compou

  2. BOption (b)

    The covalent bonds between the various carbon atoms are very weak and broken down easily.

  3. COption (c)

    The formation of strong bonds by carbon atoms among themselves and with other elements makes the carbon compounds exceptionally stable.

  4. DOption (d)

    Element exhibits the property of self-combination known as catenation. 

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Answer: (a)A.

The property of self-combination of carbon atoms to form long chains is useful to us because it gives rise to an extremely large number of carbon compou

Question 26

 What is the name of the energy that is released when an ionic compound forms?

  1. AOption (a)

    Lattice energy 

  2. BOption (b)

    Ionization energy 

  3. COption (c)

    Electron gain enthalpy

  4. DOption (d)

    Electro-positivity 

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Answer: (a)A.

Lattice energy 

Question 27

Which of the following metals is found in nature in its natural state?

  1. AOption (a)

    Cu and Au

  2. BOption (b)

    Au and Zn

  3. COption (c)

    Au and Ag

  4. DOption (d)

    Zn and Ag 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Cu and Au

Question 28

Which of the following is not an ionic compound?

  1. AOption (a)

    KCl, HCl

  2. BOption (b)

    HCl, CCl4

  3. COption (c)

    CCl4, NaCl

  4. DOption (d)

    KCl, CCl4

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

KCl, HCl

Question 29

Which is the species whose impact on the ecosystem or community is revolutionary and effective?

  1. AOption (a)

    Dominant species

  2. BOption (b)

    Key Stone Species

  3. COption (c)

    Endemic species

  4. DOption (d)

    Indigenous species

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Dominant species

Question 30

Which state has become the sixth open defecation-free state in the country on 31 December 2017?

  1. AOption (a)

    Manipur 

  2. BOption (b)

    Mizoram

  3. COption (c)

    Uttar Pradesh

  4. DOption (d)

    Arunachal Pradesh

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Manipur 

Question 31

What is the mean monthly and mean annual temperature of the equatorial region? 

  1. AOption (a)

    35°

  2. BOption (b)

    27°

  3. COption (c)

    20°

  4. DOption (d)

    38°

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Answer: (a)A.

35°

Question 32

Why are plants arranged in distinct layers in the equatorial region?

  1. AOption (a)

    Due to the struggle for sunlight among the vegetation of the region

  2. BOption (b)

    Because it is a genetic reservoir of numerous species

  3. COption (c)

    Because of the climatic conditions

  4. DOption (d)

    Because of global ecology and economy

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Answer: (a)A.

Due to the struggle for sunlight among the vegetation of the region

Question 33

Which pigment is present in beetroot?

  1. AOption (a)

    Lycopene 

  2. BOption (b)

    Betanin

  3. COption (c)

    Carotene

  4. DOption (d)

    Anthocyanin 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Lycopene 

Question 34

Which one is the cleanest village in India in 2022?

  1. AOption (a)

    Mawlynnong

  2. BOption (b)

    Punsari 

  3. COption (c)

    Dharnai

  4. DOption (d)

    Ballia

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Mawlynnong

Question 35

Which one was the cleanest Country in the world in 2022?

  1. AOption (a)

    Denmark

  2. BOption (b)

    Cuba

  3. COption (c)

    Austria

  4. DOption (d)

    France

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Denmark

Question 36

Directions

Read the following information carefully and answer the given question.

Ramprasad, Kishore, Rajaram, Deshraj, Mohan Prasad, Ramlal, and Dhaniram sit in a circle in the panchayat. Ramprasad is sitting between Dhaniram and Deshraj. Rajaram, who is second to the right of Deshraj is sitting between Kishore and Ramlal. Kishore is not a neighbor of Mohan Prasad.

In which of the following pairs, the second member sits to the immediate right of the first member?

  1. AOption (a)

    Ramprasad, Dhaniram

  2. BOption (b)

    Rajaram, Ramlal 

  3. COption (c)

    Dhaniram, Mohan Prasad

  4. DOption (d)

    Kishor, Mohan Prasad

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Ramprasad, Dhaniram

Question 37

Directions

Read the following information carefully and answer the given question.

Sohan Lal and Shyam Lal both are directors and producers. Both Mohan Lal and Shyam Lal are directors and dancers. Both Sohan Lal and Jagjivan are actors and producer

Who among the following is not a director?

  1. AOption (a)

    Jagjivan

  2. BOption (b)

    Mohan Lal 

  3. COption (c)

    Shyam Lal

  4. DOption (d)

    Both (1) & (2)

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Jagjivan

Question 38

Find the missing letter in the series.

A, C, F, J, O, ?

  1. AOption (a)

    U

  2. BOption (b)

    O

  3. COption (c)

    Z

  4. DOption (d)

    V

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

U

Question 39

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

ACCENT : YWWULF :: BOMBAY :?

  1. AOption (a)

    XKMXYA

  2. BOption (b)

    XKMXYB 

  3. COption (c)

    XKMYXB

  4. DOption (d)

    XKMXYC

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

XKMXYA

Question 40

Choose the choice that is related to the third term in the same way that the second term is related to the first term.

ABDG : BCEH :: DEGJ : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    CDGI

  2. BOption (b)

    HEKF

  3. COption (c)

    EFHK

  4. DOption (d)

    HKFE

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

CDGI

Question 41

Mukesh exits from the backdoor of his north-facing house and walks 35 m straight, then he takes a left and walks 50 m, then he turns left and walks 87m. He turns left again and walks for 50 m. How far and in which direction is Mukesh from his house now?

  1. AOption (a)

    26 m, North

  2. BOption (b)

    26 m, South

  3. COption (c)

    52 m, North

  4. DOption (d)

    52 m, South

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

26 m, North

Question 42

Which is the WRONG term in the following series?

STP, QRN, MNJ, GHP, YZV

  1. AOption (a)

    QRN

  2. BOption (b)

    MNJ

  3. COption (c)

    GHP

  4. DOption (d)

    YZV

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

QRN

Question 43

Find the mirror image/jpg of the figure given below. 

  1. AOption (a)

    A

  2. BOption (b)

    B

  3. COption (c)

    C

  4. DOption (d)

    D

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

A

Question 44

In a certain code, BREAD is coded as 2, TUESDAY as 3, then how is SOLTITUDE coded in the same way?

  1. AOption (a)

    5

  2. BOption (b)

    4

  3. COption (c)

    3

  4. DOption (d)

    2

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

5

Question 45

In a certain code, BIRLA is coded as DLVQG, then how is TECH coded in the same way?

  1. AOption (a)

    VGHM

  2. BOption (b)

    VHGM

  3. COption (c)

    VHMG

  4. DOption (d)

    HVMG 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

VGHM

Question 46

In a certain code, CAR is coded as AE-YC-PT, then how is JEEP coded in the same way?

  1. AOption (a)

    HL-CG-CG-NR

  2. BOption (b)

    HM-CG-CG-RN

  3. COption (c)

    HL-CG-CG-RN

  4. DOption (d)

    HL-CG-GC-NR 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

HL-CG-CG-NR

Question 47

Find the odd one out from the given alternatives. 

  1. AOption (a)

    maize

  2. BOption (b)

    rice

  3. COption (c)

    groundnut

  4. DOption (d)

    wheat 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

maize

Question 48

Find the odd one out from the given alternatives. 

  1. AOption (a)

    Backspace

  2. BOption (b)

    Delete 

  3. COption (c)

    Undo

  4. DOption (d)

    Shift

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Backspace

Question 49

In the following question, select the related letter/word/number from the given alternatives.

412 : 49 ∷ 361 : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    100

  2. BOption (b)

    120

  3. COption (c)

    82

  4. DOption (d)

    144

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

100

Question 50

Find the odd one out from the given alternatives. 

  1. AOption (a)

    387

  2. BOption (b)

    238

  3. COption (c)

    664

  4. DOption (d)

    426

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

387

Question 51

If 'T' means '-', 'U' means '÷', 'V' means '+', and 'W' means '×', then 84 V 36 W 3 V 40 = ?

  1. AOption (a)

    214

  2. BOption (b)

    231

  3. COption (c)

    232

  4. DOption (d)

    240

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

214

Question 52

X is elder than Z, Y is younger than Z, Z is elder than W, W is younger than X, who is the eldest? 

  1. AOption (a)

    X

  2. BOption (b)

    Y

  3. COption (c)

    W

  4. DOption (d)

    Z

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

X

Question 53

Five people Palak, Karol, Risha, Saloni and Tisha are travelling in a car. The car has two seats in the front and three at the back. Risha is driving the car. Palak wants to sit at one of the window seats at the back of the car. Tisha wants to sit next to Palak. Karol hates Tisha and will not sit with Tisha. Who is sitting next to the driver?

  1. AOption (a)

    Saloni 

  2. BOption (b)

    Tisha

  3. COption (c)

    Karol

  4. DOption (d)

    Can’t be determined

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Saloni 

Question 54

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 same way? 

(A) DLI - FNK

(B) KSP - MUR

(C) JRO - LTQ

(D) TQX - NVS

  1. AOption (a)

    A and C

  2. BOption (b)

    C and D 

  3. COption (c)

    B and C

  4. DOption (d)

    B and D

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

A and C

Question 55

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)

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Question 56

If 10 July, 1965 is on Wednesday then what day will be on 10 July, 1966?

  1. AOption (a)

    Friday

  2. BOption (b)

    Thursday

  3. COption (c)

    Saturday

  4. DOption (d)

    Monday

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Friday

Question 57

In the following questions arrange the given words in meaningful sequence and choose the correct sequence from the given alternative.

  1. Lungs
  2. Nostrils
  3. Windpipe
  4. Blood
  1. AOption (a)

    1, 2, 3, 4

  2. BOption (b)

    2, 3, 1, 4 

  3. COption (c)

    1, 3, 4, 2

  4. DOption (d)

    4, 3, 2, 1 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

1, 2, 3, 4

Question 58

Arrange the following words in a logical and meaningful order.

  1. Promotion
  2. Application
  3. Job appointment
  4. Written test
  5. Merit list
  1. AOption (a)

    2, 5, 4, 3, 1

  2. BOption (b)

    3, 2, 4, 1, 5 

  3. COption (c)

    4, 2, 5, 3, 1 

  4. DOption (d)

    2, 4, 5, 3, 1

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

2, 5, 4, 3, 1

Question 59

Which of the given options would be a logical sequence of the following places when arranged in a English Dictionary manner?

  1. Gallet
  2. Laxator
  3. Radiative
  4. Rapido
  5. Lateralization
  1. AOption (a)

    12543

  2. BOption (b)

    13524

  3. COption (c)

    15234 

  4. DOption (d)

    15432

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

12543

Question 60

Arrange the following words as per the order in dictionary.

  1. Concluding
  2. Compensate
  3. Composition
  4. Confidence
  5. Compulsion
  1. AOption (a)

    3 5 1 4 2

  2. BOption (b)

    2 3 5 1 4

  3. COption (c)

    5 1 4 3 2

  4. DOption (d)

    3 2 4 1 5

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

3 5 1 4 2

Question 61

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

ADULTERATION

  1. AOption (a)

    RETURN

  2. BOption (b)

    RELATION

  3. COption (c)

    RETAIL 

  4. DOption (d)

    TOILET 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

RETURN

Question 62

How many meaningful English words can be made with the letters ERDU using each letter only once in each word? 

  1. AOption (a)

    None

  2. BOption (b)

    One

  3. COption (c)

    Two

  4. DOption (d)

    Three

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

None

Question 63

Arrange the following words in a logical and meaningful order.

  1. Learn
  2. College
  3. Degree
  4. Admission
  5. Assessment
  6. Class
  1. AOption (a)

    4, 2, 1, 6, 3, 5

  2. BOption (b)

    2, 1, 4, 5, 6, 3

  3. COption (c)

    4, 2, 6, 1, 5, 3

  4. DOption (d)

    5, 4, 2, 1, 6, 3

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

4, 2, 1, 6, 3, 5

Question 64

The question below has three items having certain relationship among them. The same relationship is expressed by sets of circles, each circle representing one item irrespe circles.

Girls, Healthy, Trains

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

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Answer: (a)A.

Question 65

In the question below, there are three statements followed by two conclusions. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with c given conclusion logically follow(s) from the given statements.

Statements:

  1. Some books are Plastic.
  2. Some Plastic are pencils.
  3. All pencils are rubber.

Conclusions:

I. Some books are pencils.

II. No book is a pencil.

  1. AOption (a)

    Only Conclusion I follows

  2. BOption (b)

    Only Conclusion II follows 

  3. COption (c)

    Either Conclusion I or II follows

  4. DOption (d)

    Neither conclusion I nor II follows

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Answer: (a)A.

Only Conclusion I follows

Question 66

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)

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Answer: (a)A.

Question 67

A bag contains 13 white and 7 black balls. Two balls are drawn at random. What is the probability that they are of the same colour? 

  1. AOption (a)

    41190\frac{41}{190}

  2. BOption (b)

    21190\frac{21}{190}

  3. COption (c)

    59190\frac{59}{190}

  4. DOption (d)

    None of the given options

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Answer: (a)A.

41190\frac{41}{190}

Question 68

From the given option, which answer figure cannot 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 69

Kamala is the mother of Ravi and Saloni is the mother of Suraj. Suraj's father, Madan, has only one daughter Kamala. If Suraj is the husband of Pragya, how is Pragya related to Ravi?

  1. AOption (a)

    Mother-in-law

  2. BOption (b)

    Aunt

  3. COption (c)

    Sister-in-law

  4. DOption (d)

    Grandmother

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Answer: (a)A.

Mother-in-law

Question 70

If (x5 - x4 + 2x3 + 3k2x + k) is divided by (x - 2) the remainder is 37. what is the positive value of k?

  1. AOption (a)

    35\frac{3}{5}

  2. BOption (b)

    58\frac{5}{8}

  3. COption (c)

    56\frac{5}{6}

  4. DOption (d)

    23\frac{2}{3}

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Answer: (a)A.

35\frac{3}{5}

Question 71

What is the standard deviation of the following numbers?

{4, 10, 2, 8, 6, 3, 5, 10}

  1. AOption (a)

    142\sqrt{\frac{14}{2}}

  2. BOption (b)

    332{\frac{\sqrt33}{2}}

  3. COption (c)

    292\sqrt{\frac{29}{2}}

  4. DOption (d)

    372\sqrt{\frac{37}{2}}

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Answer: (a)A.

142\sqrt{\frac{14}{2}}

Question 72

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

(0.216)101 ÷ 0.3674 = (0.6)?

  1. AOption (a)

    155

  2. BOption (b)

    152

  3. COption (c)

    173

  4. DOption (d)

    149

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Answer: (a)A.

155

Question 73

How many times either digit 2 or 4 appears with digit 5 in numbers from 20 to 100?

  1. AOption (a)

    4

  2. BOption (b)

    5

  3. COption (c)

    6

  4. DOption (d)

    7

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Answer: (a)A.

4

Question 74

The following bar graph shows the total income of Sujit during 5 years and percentage of income coming from business A.

The average income from business A is approximate what percent more than the average income from business B for the given periods?

  1. AOption (a)

    9%

  2. BOption (b)

    14%

  3. COption (c)

    20%

  4. DOption (d)

    25%

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Answer: (a)A.

9%

Question 75

The following bar graph shows number of students from different schools who have a hobby of Singing, Dancing and Drawing. Each student is interested in playing only on

If the number of students who are interested in Singing from all the colleges is increased by 20% and the number of students who are interested in Drawing from all the colleges has decreased by 10% , then ratio of number of students who are interested in Singing to that of who are interested in Drawing?

  1. AOption (a)

    96 : 47 

  2. BOption (b)

    115 : 53 

  3. COption (c)

    216 : 113

  4. DOption (d)

    345 : 119 

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Answer: (a)A.

96 : 47 

Question 76

The following line graph represents percentage wise breakup of males, females and children out of the respective total number of people in five colonies A, B, C, D and E

If the number of females in colony B exceeds the number of children in colony C by 112 and the total number of males in both the colonies is 1400, then find the total number of people in C.

  1. AOption (a)

    1600 

  2. BOption (b)

    2100

  3. COption (c)

    1800

  4. DOption (d)

    1900

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Answer: (a)A.

1600 

Question 77

The following line graph represents the percentage increases in the prices of tea, coffee and rice over their respective prices in preceding year

If the ratio of the prices of tea, coffee and rice in 2012 was 2 : 1 : 2 respectively, then what was the overall approximate percentage increase in the prices of tea, coffee and rice from 2012 to 2014?

  1. AOption (a)

    23.38%

  2. BOption (b)

    18.56%

  3. COption (c)

    27.44%

  4. DOption (d)

    30.22%

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Answer: (a)A.

23.38%

Question 78

The following line graph represents the number of cars sold during the six months and stock of the cars at the beginning of the respective month. 

Stock at the beginning of month = number of cars manufactured in the month + number of cars unsold in the previous month.

Note: Stock as on 31 march = 0

Find the average of cars manufactured in the month of Apr, may and June.

  1. AOption (a)

    380

  2. BOption (b)

    460

  3. COption (c)

    490

  4. DOption (d)

    435

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Answer: (a)A.

380

Question 79

The given pie chart shows the export of cotton from India for five years. 

If production of cotton in India in 1992 was 5000 tonnes, then find the average production per year from 1990 to 1994.

  1. AOption (a)

    5375 tonnes

  2. BOption (b)

    6125 tonnes

  3. COption (c)

    4365 tonnes

  4. DOption (d)

    5895 tonnes 

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Answer: (a)A.

5375 tonnes

Question 80

The following table shows the total number of votes polled and percentage of invalid votes for a village.

YearTotal votesInvalid votes
198065005%
198580007%
1990920010%
19951040012%
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What is the number of valid votes polled in 1985?

  1. AOption (a)

    5600

  2. BOption (b)

    7440

  3. COption (c)

    6425

  4. DOption (d)

    7140

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Answer: (a)A.

5600

Question 81

A is father of B, B is mother of C and C is daughter of D. If E is the brother of B's daughter and F is the son of C, then how F is related to E?

  1. AOption (a)

    Nephew 

  2. BOption (b)

    Uncle 

  3. COption (c)

    Brother 

  4. DOption (d)

    Can't be determined 

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Answer: (a)A.

Nephew 

Question 82

Select the set of numbers that is not similar to the following set of numbers.

(3, 10, 99)

  1. AOption (a)

    (2, 5, 24)

  2. BOption (b)

    (5, 26, 677) 

  3. COption (c)

    (7, 50, 2499)

  4. DOption (d)

    (6, 37, 1368)

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Answer: (a)A.

(2, 5, 24)

Question 83

B's wife is the daughter-in-law of K. M's only sister is the daughter of B's wife. How is P related to K if P is the husband of M's sister?

  1. AOption (a)

    Grand son-in-law

  2. BOption (b)

    Son-in-law

  3. COption (c)

    Nephew

  4. DOption (d)

    None of the given option

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Answer: (a)A.

Grand son-in-law

Question 84

Complete the series:

17, 52, 158, 477, ?

  1. AOption (a)

    1431

  2. BOption (b)

    1347

  3. COption (c)

    1335

  4. DOption (d)

    1435

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Answer: (a)A.

1431

Question 85

Rajesh's mother is the only daughter of Meena's father. How is Meena's husband related to Rajesh ?

  1. AOption (a)

    Brother

  2. BOption (b)

    Uncle.

  3. COption (c)

    Father. 

  4. DOption (d)

    Grandfather. 

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Answer: (a)A.

Brother

Question 86

Find the regular tetrahedron's volume whose side length is 10m. 

  1. AOption (a)

    2534\frac{25\sqrt3}{4} m3

  2. BOption (b)

    2533\frac{25\sqrt3}{3} m3

  3. COption (c)

    3223\frac{32\sqrt2}{3} m3

  4. DOption (d)

    25023\frac{250\sqrt2}{3} m3

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Answer: (a)A.

2534\frac{25\sqrt3}{4} m3

Question 87

A dimension of closed box is 10cm, 20cm and 30cm. The thickness of box is 2cm.Find the weight of box if 5g per cubic cm metal is used.

  1. AOption (a)

    15.540 kg 

  2. BOption (b)

    17.540 kg

  3. COption (c)

    17.520 kg 

  4. DOption (d)

    15.520 kg

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Answer: (a)A.

15.540 kg 

Question 88

Calculate the average of the numbers between 8 and 45 that may be divided by 6

  1. AOption (a)

    35

  2. BOption (b)

    61

  3. COption (c)

    27

  4. DOption (d)

    45

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Answer: (a)A.

35

Question 89

3, 8, 6, and x have an average of 8 and 17, 2, 15, x, and y have an average of 13. What does y represent? 

  1. AOption (a)

    15

  2. BOption (b)

    16

  3. COption (c)

    17

  4. DOption (d)

    19

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Answer: (a)A.

15

Question 90

Three groups of 120, 140, and 180 students took the exam, and the pass percentages were 70, 60, and 90 percent, respectively. What is the pass percentage for the entir

  1. AOption (a)

    85%

  2. BOption (b)

    65%

  3. COption (c)

    75%

  4. DOption (d)

    105%

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Answer: (a)A.

85%

Question 91

If Prateek's office is open from Monday to Saturday from 6 am to 8 pm, what percentage of the week does he spend there?

  1. AOption (a)

    20

  2. BOption (b)

    50

  3. COption (c)

    40

  4. DOption (d)

    80

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

20

Question 92

If the sum of two numbers is 16 and the sum of their squares is 264 then the product of the numbers is

  1. AOption (a)

    6

  2. BOption (b)

    12

  3. COption (c)

    8

  4. DOption (d)
    • 4
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Answer: (a)A.

6

Question 93

Salim took eight days to complete a task. The identical task takes 12 days for Manoj to complete. Raj works twice as quickly as Salim. How many days will it take all three of them together to complete the same work?

  1. AOption (a)

    21\frac{2}{1} days

  2. BOption (b)

    2211\frac{22}{11} days

  3. COption (c)

    2411\frac{24}{11} days

  4. DOption (d)

    3214\frac{32}{14} days

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Answer: (a)A.

21\frac{2}{1} days

Question 94

A and B can do a task in 10 hours. While A and C need 12 hours to finish the task, B and C can finish it in 15 hours. B can do the task on their own in?

  1. AOption (a)

    12

  2. BOption (b)

    42

  3. COption (c)

    24

  4. DOption (d)

    36

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

12

Question 95

A retailer bought 50 kg of Arhar Dal at a discount of 20 %. Besides 2 kg dal was freely offered to him by the wholesaler at the purchase of 50 kg. Now he sells the dal at the marked price to a customer. Find the profit percentage of the retailer?

  1. AOption (a)

    30%

  2. BOption (b)

    12%

  3. COption (c)

    15%

  4. DOption (d)

    22%

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Answer: (a)A.

30%

Question 96

The simple interest accrued on an amount of Rs. 40,000 at the end of 3 years is Rs. 33,600. What would be the compound interest accrued on the same amount at the same rate in the same time period?

  1. AOption (a)

    Rs. 37,523.52

  2. BOption (b)

    Rs. 43886.08 

  3. COption (c)

    Rs. 39,523.52

  4. DOption (d)

    Rs. 40,523.52

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Rs. 37,523.52

Question 97

A certain number of men can complete a piece of work in 80 days. Had there been 15 men less, it would have taken 16 days more. How many men were there initially?

  1. AOption (a)

    96 men

  2. BOption (b)

    75 men

  3. COption (c)

    80 men

  4. DOption (d)

    90 men

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Answer: (a)A.

96 men

Question 98

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

98 ÷ 14 × 49 - 294 = (?)2

  1. AOption (a)

    14

  2. BOption (b)

    √7

  3. COption (c)

    ±7

  4. DOption (d)

    196

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

14

Question 99

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

(2 × 3)3 × (4 × 9)2 × (27 × 8)2 = (6)?

  1. AOption (a)

    13

  2. BOption (b)

    6

  3. COption (c)

    3

  4. DOption (d)

    8

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

13

Question 100

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

40% of 540 + 182 = ?% of 1200

  1. AOption (a)

    25

  2. BOption (b)

    30

  3. COption (c)

    45

  4. DOption (d)

    40

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Answer: (a)A.

25

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