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MP Excise Constable Official Paper (Held On: 26 Feb 2023 Shift 2) (Previous Year Paper)

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Question 1

Treaty of Srirangapatnam was signed after which Anglo Mysore War? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Third Anglo-Mysore war 

  2. BOption (b)

    Fourth Anglo-Mysore war 

  3. COption (c)

    Second Anglo-Mysore war 

  4. DOption (d)

    First Anglo-Mysore war 

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Answer: (a)A.

Third Anglo-Mysore war 

Question 2

Which metal ornaments were worn by the women of the Chalcolithic age? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Gold 

  2. BOption (b)

    Bronze 

  3. COption (c)

    Copper 

  4. DOption (d)

    Brass 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Gold 

Question 3

Which of the following fundamental rights are not enjoyed by foreigners? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Article-21 

  2. BOption (b)

    Article-14

  3. COption (c)

    Article-18 

  4. DOption (d)

    Article-15 

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Answer: (a)A.

Article-21 

Question 4

Under Article 333 the Governor was appointed to the Anglo-Indian Legislative Assembly which was repealed under which of the constitutional amendments?  

  1. AOption (a)

    333rd Constitutional Amendment

  2. BOption (b)

    101st Constitutional Amendment

  3. COption (c)

    104th Constitutional Amendment

  4. DOption (d)

    102nd Constitutional Amendment

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Answer: (a)A.

333rd Constitutional Amendment

Question 5

“Closed Economy” refers to which of the following condition?  

  1. AOption (a)

    A country having no imports and exports 

  2. BOption (b)

    Economy policy not well defined 

  3. COption (c)

    No provision for private sector  

  4. DOption (d)

    No provision for public sector 

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Answer: (a)A.

A country having no imports and exports 

Question 6

Which country's team has won the bronze medal in the Asia Cup Hockey tournament 2022?  

  1. AOption (a)

    Malaysia 

  2. BOption (b)

    South Korea 

  3. COption (c)

    India

  4. DOption (d)

    Pakistan  

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Malaysia 

Question 7

What are the threefold branches of the New Economic policy of 1991? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Liberalization, Privatization, Digitalization 

  2. BOption (b)

    Liberalisation, Digitalization, Privatization 

  3. COption (c)

    Liberalisation, Digitalization, Globalization 

  4. DOption (d)

    Liberalisation, Globalisation, Privatization

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Answer: (a)A.

Liberalization, Privatization, Digitalization 

Question 8

Economic liberalization in India started with _______.

  1. AOption (a)

    Convertibility of Indian rupee 

  2. BOption (b)

    Significant reduction In tax rates

  3. COption (c)

    Doing away with procedural formalities for foreign direct Investment 

  4. DOption (d)

    Substantial changes in industrial licensing policy 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Convertibility of Indian rupee 

Question 9

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 36th National Games in which city of Gujarat?

  1. AOption (a)

    Vadodara 

  2. BOption (b)

    Ahmedabad 

  3. COption (c)

    Surat 

  4. DOption (d)

    Gandhinagar 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Vadodara 

Question 10

Which of the following movement is related to Dandi March? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Pawna Revolt 

  2. BOption (b)

    Civil Disobedience Movement  

  3. COption (c)

    Quit India Movement 

  4. DOption (d)

    Champaran Satyagrah 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Pawna Revolt 

Question 11

By what year is the country to become the centre of the air sports nation according to India’s first National Air Sports Policy (NASP 2022) by the Ministry of Civil Aviation?  

  1. AOption (a)

    2040

  2. BOption (b)

    2035

  3. COption (c)

    2030

  4. DOption (d)

    2025

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Answer: (a)A.

2040

Question 12

What was the reason for the formation of Vohra Committee?  

  1. AOption (a)

    Tax inquiries 

  2. BOption (b)

    Criminalization of politics 

  3. COption (c)

    To review the gas pricing formula 

  4. DOption (d)

    Industrial sickness 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Tax inquiries 

Question 13

When was the Election Commission of India established? 

  1. AOption (a)

    1946

  2. BOption (b)

    1948

  3. COption (c)

    1950

  4. DOption (d)

    1947

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Answer: (a)A.

1946

Question 14

What is related to the taxation and spending decisions of the government? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Trade policy 

  2. BOption (b)

    Fiscal policy 

  3. COption (c)

    Labor market policy  

  4. DOption (d)

    Monetary policy 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Trade policy 

Question 15

How many industries were reserved for the public sector? 

  1. AOption (a)

    12

  2. BOption (b)

    8

  3. COption (c)

    5

  4. DOption (d)

    10

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

12

Question 16

Which country's President has been awarded the Sakharov Prize 2022?

  1. AOption (a)

    Ukraine

  2. BOption (b)

    Russia

  3. COption (c)

    Israel

  4. DOption (d)

    Uzbekistan

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Ukraine

Question 17

Which of the following ministry is the nodal ministry for National Transit-Oriented Development? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs 

  2. BOption (b)

    Ministry of Power 

  3. COption (c)

    Ministry of Defence 

  4. DOption (d)

    Ministry of Finance 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs 

Question 18

Suspension of Fundamental Rights during an emergency taken from which country? 

  1. AOption (a)

    US

  2. BOption (b)

    Germany 

  3. COption (c)

    France

  4. DOption (d)

    Canada

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

US

Question 19

How many Model Career Centers are being set up under the National Career Service? 

  1. AOption (a)

    50

  2. BOption (b)

    60

  3. COption (c)

    107

  4. DOption (d)

    80

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

50

Question 20

During the formation of the British East India Company in London, which of the following was the Emperor of India?  

  1. AOption (a)

    Akbar 

  2. BOption (b)

    Aurangzeb

  3. COption (c)

    Jahangir

  4. DOption (d)

    Shahjahan

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Akbar 

Question 21

What is the source of water for an exotic river? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Rainy area 

  2. BOption (b)

    Mountains 

  3. COption (c)

    Hilly area 

  4. DOption (d)

    Valley area 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Rainy area 

Question 22

Decide which procedure Is the right one?  

  1. AOption (a)

    Sanitise, Disinfect, and Clean 

  2. BOption (b)

    Wash, Rinse, and Repeat 

  3. COption (c)

    Wash, Rinse, and Sanitize 

  4. DOption (d)

    Wash, Rinse, Towel Dry 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Sanitise, Disinfect, and Clean 

Question 23

Which of the following does not act as a reducing agent? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Nitrogen dioxide 

  2. BOption (b)

    Carbon Dioxide 

  3. COption (c)

    Sulfur dioxide 

  4. DOption (d)

    Hydrogen peroxide 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Nitrogen dioxide 

Question 24

What is the oxidation number of oxygen in Ozone (O3)?

  1. AOption (a)

    1

  2. BOption (b)

    3

  3. COption (c)

    2

  4. DOption (d)

    0

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

1

Question 25

Which of the following involves the pi-bond? 

  1. AOption (a)

    End-to-end type of overlapping 

  2. BOption (b)

    side-wise overlapping 

  3. COption (c)

    head-on overlapping 

  4. DOption (d)

    axial overlapping 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

End-to-end type of overlapping 

Question 26

Which of the following conditions can not be elaborated by Lamarckism? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Long necks of giraffe 

  2. BOption (b)

    Loss of vision in cave Snakes

  3. COption (c)

    Bipedalism in human 

  4. DOption (d)

    Decrease in size of giant primitive trees with time 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Long necks of giraffe 

Question 27

By which method biodiversity is not measured? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Zeta diversity 

  2. BOption (b)

    Beta Variations 

  3. COption (c)

    Gamma diversity 

  4. DOption (d)

    Alpha diversity 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Zeta diversity 

Question 28

The ratio of tensile stress (σ) to the longitudinal strain (ε) is defined as _________.

  1. AOption (a)

    Modulus of elasticity 

  2. BOption (b)

    Yield point 

  3. COption (c)

    Elastomers 

  4. DOption (d)

    modulus of rupture

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Modulus of elasticity 

Question 29

Which features are used as the basis for animal classification? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Circulatory system 

  2. BOption (b)

    Body symmetry 

  3. COption (c)

    Arrangements of organs 

  4. DOption (d)

    Patterns of tissue Arrangements  

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Circulatory system 

Question 30

At room temperature, chlorine react with saturated hydrocarbons in the following ways: 

  1. AOption (a)

    Presence of sunlight 

  2. BOption (b)

    Presence of water 

  3. COption (c)

    Absence of sunlight 

  4. DOption (d)

    Presence of hydrochloric acid 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Presence of sunlight 

Question 31

When was the National Green Tribunal constituted? 

  1. AOption (a)

    March, 2014 

  2. BOption (b)

    March, 2012 

  3. COption (c)

    October, 2010  

  4. DOption (d)

    October, 2008 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

March, 2014 

Question 32

In eukaryotic cells, what is an important site for the synthesis of glycoproteins and glycolipids? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Golgi body 

  2. BOption (b)

    Nucleus 

  3. COption (c)

    Mitochondria 

  4. DOption (d)

    Centriole 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Golgi body 

Question 33

When should food contact surfaces be cleaned? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Once every 48 hours. 

  2. BOption (b)

    Once they are not obviously fllthy

  3. COption (c)

    Both before and after usage 

  4. DOption (d)

    Whenever you see it 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Once every 48 hours. 

Question 34

What are deserts in which boulders and exposed bedrock dominate the landscape called? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Stony  

  2. BOption (b)

    Reg

  3. COption (c)

    Niene

  4. DOption (d)

    Hamada

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Stony  

Question 35

Which of the following has the largest number of neurons? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Brain

  2. BOption (b)

    Spinal cord

  3. COption (c)

    Retina

  4. DOption (d)

    Tongue

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Brain

Question 36

Study the following information carefully and answer the question given below. 

P, M, D, A, F, H, R and B are sitting around a circle facing at the centre. R is fourth to the right of A, who is third to the right of P. M is second to the left of H, who is second to the left of P. D is third to the right of B.

Which of the following pairs represents the immediate neighbors of B?

  1. AOption (a)

    MP

  2. BOption (b)

    AF

  3. COption (c)

    AP

  4. DOption (d)

    FM

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

MP

Question 37

Directions

Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:

(i) Abhay, Bhanu, Chetan, Devendra, Eishwar, Faizal and Gurnam are sitting around a circle and are facing the centre.

(ii) Gurnam is second to the left of Chetan, who is to the immediate left of Faizal.

(iii) Abhay is third to the left of Eishwar.

(iv) Bhanu is between Devendra and Eishwar.

Which of the following pairs has the first person sitting to the Immediate left of the second person?

  1. AOption (a)

    Bhanu, Eishwar 

  2. BOption (b)

    Chetan, Abhay 

  3. COption (c)

    Gurnam, Devendra 

  4. DOption (d)

    Devendra, Gurnam 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Bhanu, Eishwar 

Question 38

Find the missing number in a series given below: 

2, 7, 5, 10, 8, 13, ?

  1. AOption (a)

    9

  2. BOption (b)

    11

  3. COption (c)

    15

  4. DOption (d)

    38

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

9

Question 39

Find the missing letters in the following series. 

P, F, W, M, D, T, K, A, ?, ?

  1. AOption (a)

    R, H

  2. BOption (b)

    F, J

  3. COption (c)

    D, T

  4. DOption (d)

    H, K

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

R, H

Question 40

In a certain code, PANDYA is coded as 216, then how is RAHUL coded in the same way? 

  1. AOption (a)

    729

  2. BOption (b)

    64

  3. COption (c)

    512

  4. DOption (d)

    125

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

729

Question 41

40 boys are standing in a Row facing north. Amit is 11th from the left and Sanjay is 31st from the right end. How far will Shreya, who is 3rd to the right of Amit in the row, be from Sanjay?

  1. AOption (a)

    3rd from the right

  2. BOption (b)

    2nd from the right

  3. COption (c)

    4th from the right

  4. DOption (d)

    5th from the right

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

3rd from the right

Question 42

Choose the odd one from the given alternatives. 

  1. AOption (a)

    MjHgF

  2. BOption (b)

    UtSrQ

  3. COption (c)

    GfEdC

  4. DOption (d)

    NmLkJ

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

MjHgF

Question 43

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

56 : 72 :: 63 : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    72

  2. BOption (b)

    80

  3. COption (c)

    70

  4. DOption (d)

    77

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

72

Question 44

A set of three figures showing a sequence of folding of a piece of paper. The third figure shows how the folded paper has been cut. These three figures are followed by four answer figures from which you have to choose a figure which would most closely resemble the unfolded form of the third figure. 

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Question 45

Find the missing number In the given analogy: 

57 : 6 :: 97 : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    9

  2. BOption (b)

    5

  3. COption (c)

    7

  4. DOption (d)

    8

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

9

Question 46

In each of the five 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. LEAVES : RJEYGT 

B. ABROAD : ZRBCTI 

C. ACTUAL : GHXXCM 

D. ACTING : GIMNCR 

E. LARGER : ALERGR

  1. AOption (a)

    D and A

  2. BOption (b)

    C and D 

  3. COption (c)

    B and C 

  4. DOption (d)

    A and C 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

D and A

Question 47

In a plane, line A is perpendicular to line B and parallel to line C. Line D is perpendicular to both line E and line F. Line A is perpendicular to line E. Which of the following statement is correct?

  1. AOption (a)

    C, E, and D are all perpendicular to F 

  2. BOption (b)

    A, E, and B are parallel 

  3. COption (c)

    B, E, and F parallel 

  4. DOption (d)

    C, D, and F are parallel 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

C, E, and D are all perpendicular to F 

Question 48

Choose the odd one from the given alternatives. 

  1. AOption (a)

    AM13

  2. BOption (b)

    HF14

  3. COption (c)

    FD10

  4. DOption (d)

    CZ29

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

AM13

Question 49

In each of the five 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. SHADES : TIBCDR

B. HEIGHT : FGHDYI

C. DETAIL : HBFJNS

D. FORMAT : DFBJDK

E. DENTAL : EFOSZK

  1. AOption (a)

    E and A

  2. BOption (b)

    B and C

  3. COption (c)

    D and A

  4. DOption (d)

    A and B

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

E and A

Question 50

Meena ranks 3rd from the top and total number of students in the class are 25. Then determine Meena's rank from the bottom.

  1. AOption (a)

    24th

  2. BOption (b)

    27th

  3. COption (c)

    26th

  4. DOption (d)

    23rd

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

24th

Question 51

Which is the WRONG term in the following series? 

ROXI, AFFA, JWNS, SNVK, BEDQ

  1. AOption (a)

    SNVK

  2. BOption (b)

    AFFA

  3. COption (c)

    JWNS

  4. DOption (d)

    BEDQ

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

SNVK

Question 52

Which is the WRONG term in the following series? 

MNBT, YZNF, JKXP, QRFX, WXLD

  1. AOption (a)

    YZNF

  2. BOption (b)

    QRFX

  3. COption (c)

    WXLD

  4. DOption (d)

    JKXP

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

YZNF

Question 53

Which is the WRONG term in the following series? 

JPTO, TGBV, DXKC, NORJ, XFZQ

  1. AOption (a)

    NORJ

  2. BOption (b)

    XFZQ

  3. COption (c)

    DXKC

  4. DOption (d)

    TGBV

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

NORJ

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 two pairs, has the transformation been done in the same way? 

(A) YUSDFPNW - PNWWUYUS

(B) SPOTKSED - OPSSEDES

(C) OPSOHDES - OPSPGDES

(D) OPSPGDES - DESKTOPS

  1. AOption (a)

    A and B

  2. BOption (b)

    C and D

  3. COption (c)

    B and C

  4. DOption (d)

    A and D

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

A and B

Question 55

Which figure in the supplied question will finish the question figure's pattern? 

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Question 56

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 irrespective of its size. Match the Items with right set of circles. 

Apples, Mangoes, Oranges

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Question 57

Given bar graph shows the number of different electronic gadgets sold by an electronic store on 2 different days. 

Find that the number of Hard Disk sold on 1 Jan is what per cent more than the number of Watches sold on 2 Jan?

  1. AOption (a)

    85%

  2. BOption (b)

    87.5%

  3. COption (c)

    75%

  4. DOption (d)

    80%

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

85%

Question 58

Using the letter of the word ABUNDANT, which among the following words can be made? 

  1. AOption (a)

    None of these 

  2. BOption (b)

    DENT 

  3. COption (c)

    BIND 

  4. DOption (d)

    ADAMANT 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

None of these 

Question 59

Three positions of a cube are shown below. What will come opposite to face containing '10'? 

  1. AOption (a)

    40

  2. BOption (b)

    8

  3. COption (c)

    30

  4. DOption (d)

    1

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

40

Question 60

There are three signals at a mall. They blink after an interval of 40 seconds, 1 minute and 25 seconds, How many times will they blink together in an hour if they are started simultaneously?  

  1. AOption (a)

    12

  2. BOption (b)

    8

  3. COption (c)

    10

  4. DOption (d)

    6

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

12

Question 61

If we add 1 to the twice of the denominator of a fraction then we will get 1/5. If we subtract 1 from numerator and add 1 to denominator then we will get 1/4. What is the original fraction?

  1. AOption (a)

    27\frac{2}{7}

  2. BOption (b)

    12\frac{1}{2}

  3. COption (c)

    13\frac{1}{3}

  4. DOption (d)

    37\frac{3}{7}

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

27\frac{2}{7}

Question 62

The following table shows the percentage distribution of workers in five companies and the ratio of male workers to female workers.

CompanyPercentage of workersMale ∶ Female
A153 ∶ 2
B204 ∶ 1
C165 ∶ 3
D214 ∶ 3
E281 ∶ 1
<br>

If number of male workers in company B is 240, then what is the number of female workers in company A?

  1. AOption (a)

    136

  2. BOption (b)

    54

  3. COption (c)

    112

  4. DOption (d)

    90

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

136

Question 63

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 commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follow(s) from the given statements. 

Statements:

All Fruits are oranges.

Some Fruits are grapes.

All grapes are Cherry.

Conclusions:

I. All grapes are oranges.

II. All Cherry are Fruits.

  1. AOption (a)

    Only Conclusion II follows 

  2. BOption (b)

    Neither conclusion I nor II is true 

  3. COption (c)

    Either Conclusion I or II follows  

  4. DOption (d)

    Only Conclusion I follows  

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Answer: (a)A.

Only Conclusion II follows 

Question 64

From the given options, select the word which can't be formed using the letters of the given word

'PERMUTATIONS'.

  1. AOption (a)

    MATURE 

  2. BOption (b)

    RATIONS 

  3. COption (c)

    TREATS 

  4. DOption (d)

    REMOVE 

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Answer: (a)A.

MATURE 

Question 65

Arrange the given words in a meaningful order.

(a) Written Examination

(b) Form Filling

(c) Advertisement

(d) Final Result

(e) Interview

  1. AOption (a)

    acbed

  2. BOption (b)

    cabed

  3. COption (c)

    bcade

  4. DOption (d)

    cbaed

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Answer: (a)A.

acbed

Question 66

Arrange the following words in a logical and meaningful order.

  1. Child
  2. Marriage
  3. Infant
  4. Employment
  5. Education
  1. AOption (a)

    5 2, 4, 1, 3

  2. BOption (b)

    3, 5, 2, 4, 1

  3. COption (c)

    3, 1, 5, 4, 2

  4. DOption (d)

    4, 1, 3, 5, 2

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Answer: (a)A.

5 2, 4, 1, 3

Question 67

If (x2 + 1/x2) = 43/9, then what is the value of (x3 - 1/x3)?

  1. AOption (a)

    26027\frac{260}{27}

  2. BOption (b)

    16017\frac{160}{17}

  3. COption (c)

    25027\frac{250}{27}

  4. DOption (d)

    15017\frac{150}{17}

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

26027\frac{260}{27}

Question 68

The following table shows the sales in rupees at a shop and also sales in the number of units of electronic products. 

ItemSale in rupeesSale in units
AC32200014
LED TV28800016
Laptop24000015
Water purifier18750025
<br>

What is the average of selling price of one unit of AC and one unit of water purifier?

  1. AOption (a)

    Rs. 15250 

  2. BOption (b)

    Rs. 14020

  3. COption (c)

    Rs. 13200

  4. DOption (d)

    Rs. 16300

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Rs. 15250 

Question 69

Raghav asks Anuj ok tell me how many times in 3 days both the hands of the clock become in a straight line. 

  1. AOption (a)

    300

  2. BOption (b)

    132

  3. COption (c)

    215

  4. DOption (d)

    125

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Answer: (a)A.

300

Question 70

Six persons are sitting in a linear row facing north. P is sitting second to the left of O. A is sitting to the Immediate right of S. D is at the corner and is sitting second to the right of C. Who is sitting third to the left of O?

  1. AOption (a)

    S

  2. BOption (b)

    C

  3. COption (c)

    P

  4. DOption (d)

    A

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Answer: (a)A.

S

Question 71

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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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Question 72

In a certain code, if:

(I) M $ N means M is N's father in law.

(Il) M % N means M is N's mother.

(III) M @ N means M Is N's only child.

(IV) M # N means M Is N's daughter.

J @ R $ T # S

How is J related to T in the given expression?

  1. AOption (a)

    Daughter

  2. BOption (b)

    Husband

  3. COption (c)

    Son-in-law

  4. DOption (d)

    Father

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Answer: (a)A.

Daughter

Question 73

From the given alternative words, select the one which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word only once

MYSTERIOUS

  1. AOption (a)

    SOURCE 

  2. BOption (b)

    MIST 

  3. COption (c)

    RISE 

  4. DOption (d)

    SISTER  

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

SOURCE 

Question 74

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

  1. AOption (a)

    R

  2. BOption (b)

    D

  3. COption (c)

    X

  4. DOption (d)

    M

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

R

Question 75

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

  1. AOption (a)

    Two

  2. BOption (b)

    One

  3. COption (c)

    None

  4. DOption (d)

    Four

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Two

Question 76

If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the First, Second, Third and Fifth letters of the word TECHNOLOGY, which of the following would be the third letter of that word? If no such word can be made, give 'X' as your answer and if more than one such word can be formed, give your answer as 'Y'- 

  1. AOption (a)

    C

  2. BOption (b)

    X

  3. COption (c)

    N

  4. DOption (d)

    T

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

C

Question 77

Find the odd one out from the given alternatives.  

  1. AOption (a)

    Gloves 

  2. BOption (b)

    Sunglass 

  3. COption (c)

    Sweater 

  4. DOption (d)

    Scarf 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Gloves 

Question 78

Three positions of a dice are given, Based on them find out which letter is opposite the letter C in the given cube. 

  1. AOption (a)

    A

  2. BOption (b)

    R

  3. COption (c)

    P

  4. DOption (d)

    Q

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

A

Question 79

Study the table and answer the following question.

Details of demand and production of different types of metals (in tonnes) for three years. 

Metal201520162017
DemandProductionDemandProductionDemandProduction
Iron325026003600330038504000
Steel410035504300418043304500
Copper200320300350250400
Gold409430420390400460

The total production of all metals as a percentage of their total demand in the year 2017 was approximately.

  1. AOption (a)

    106%

  2. BOption (b)

    96%

  3. COption (c)

    112%

  4. DOption (d)

    101%

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

106%

Question 80

The number of ways in which a cricket team of 11 players can be formed from 16 players always including the captain and always excluding 2 players is: 

  1. AOption (a)

    284

  2. BOption (b)

    640

  3. COption (c)

    448

  4. DOption (d)

    286

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

284

Question 81

In a certain code, If: 

(I) A - B means A Is the sister of B,

(II) A % B means A is the father of B.

(III) A $ B means A is the mother of B.

(IV) A * B means A is the brother of B.

D $ R * E % A - M

How is E related to M in the given expression?

  1. AOption (a)

    Son

  2. BOption (b)

    Daughter

  3. COption (c)

    Mother

  4. DOption (d)

    Father

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Son

Question 82

The table shows the number of books sold and the average price per book at three shops S1, S2 & S3. 

S1S2S3
Number of books soldAverage price per book (in Rs.)Number of books soldAverage price per book (in Rs.)Number of books soldAverage price per book (in Rs.)
English-450360680-250
Hindi200320-240280250
Science320220420-400200
Maths380225350180400-

If the total sales value of Science books is Rs. 2,30,200 then what is the ratio of the average price per book of Science at S3 to that of S2?

  1. AOption (a)

    21 ∶ 17

  2. BOption (b)

    2 ∶ 1

  3. COption (c)

    1 ∶ 3

  4. DOption (d)

    20 ∶ 19

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

21 ∶ 17

Question 83

In a certain code LEMON is coded as DKLMN. What will be the code for HABIT? 

  1. AOption (a)

    ZASGH 

  2. BOption (b)

    ZGSAH 

  3. COption (c)

    ZAGSH 

  4. DOption (d)

    ZGASH 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

ZASGH 

Question 84

Directions

Arrange the following in a meaningful order:

  1. Curd
  2. Grass
  3. Butter
  4. Milk
  5. Cow
  1. AOption (a)

    4, 2, 5, 3, 1

  2. BOption (b)

    2, 5, 4, 3, 1

  3. COption (c)

    5, 2, 3, 4, 1

  4. DOption (d)

    5, 2, 4, 1, 3

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

4, 2, 5, 3, 1

Question 85

In the question below are given two statements followed by two conclusion. You have to take the two given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with the commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the two given statements, disregarding commonly known facts. 

Statements:

All cars are tigers.

Some children are tigers. 

Conclusions:

I. Some cars are children,

II. Some children are cars.

  1. AOption (a)

    Neither conclusion I nor II follows 

  2. BOption (b)

    Only Conclusion I follows 

  3. COption (c)

    Only Conclusion II follows 

  4. DOption (d)

    Either Conclusion I or II follows  

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Neither conclusion I nor II follows 

Question 86

3, 8, 9, and x have an average of 7 and 17, 2, 5, x, and y have an average of 8. What does y represent? 

  1. AOption (a)

    18

  2. BOption (b)

    6

  3. COption (c)

    16

  4. DOption (d)

    8

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

18

Question 87

The age of a teacher is x years and there are 14 girls in his class, When the age of the teacher is taken out, the average age is decreased by 1 year. What is the age (in years) of the teacher? 

  1. AOption (a)

    29

  2. BOption (b)

    41

  3. COption (c)

    59

  4. DOption (d)

    39

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

29

Question 88

From the above equation, 3x + 2y = 4, 8x + 5y = 9, determine the values of x and y.  

  1. AOption (a)

    5, -2

  2. BOption (b)

    -2, 5

  3. COption (c)

    -3, 6

  4. DOption (d)

    2, 5

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

5, -2

Question 89

Individually, A, B, and C can complete a task in 8, 12, and 15 days, respectively. A and B begin their jobs, but after two days of labor, A leaves. After that, C continues working alongside B. How many days will it take to do the work? 

  1. AOption (a)

    539\frac{53}{9}

  2. BOption (b)

    2539\frac{25}{39}

  3. COption (c)

    5311\frac{53}{11}

  4. DOption (d)

    922\frac{9}{22}

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

539\frac{53}{9}

Question 90

Find the regular tetrahedron's surface area whose side length is 1 cm.  

  1. AOption (a)

    11\sqrt{11} cm2

  2. BOption (b)

    √7 cm2

  3. COption (c)

    √3 cm2

  4. DOption (d)

    √5 cm2

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

11\sqrt{11} cm2

Question 91

For a class of 40 students, the average grade is 86. The average falls by one mark if the top five scores are eliminated. The top 5 students' average grade is-

  1. AOption (a)

    23

  2. BOption (b)

    93

  3. COption (c)

    43

  4. DOption (d)

    83

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

23

Question 92

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

(420 ÷ 12 × 35 + 452 - 152) = ?2

  1. AOption (a)

    55

  2. BOption (b)

    35

  3. COption (c)

    45

  4. DOption (d)

    25

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

55

Question 93

A man makes x% on the first 4,000 Rupees and y% on the remaining money. Find x% if he earns Rs. 1000 from Rs. 8,000 and Rs.1500 from Rs. 12,000 of income. 

  1. AOption (a)

    15.5%

  2. BOption (b)

    15%

  3. COption (c)

    25%

  4. DOption (d)

    12.5%

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

15.5%

Question 94

Find the length of the longest rod that can fit in a hall l = 12 m, b = 15 m and h = 18 m.  

  1. AOption (a)

    694 m23\rm \sqrt[3]{694\ m^2}

  2. BOption (b)

    792 m23\rm \sqrt[3]{792\ m^2}

  3. COption (c)

    692 m23\rm \sqrt[3]{692\ m^2}

  4. DOption (d)

    693 m23\rm \sqrt[3]{693\ m^2}

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

694 m23\rm \sqrt[3]{694\ m^2}

Question 95

As a result of solving the equation 2x+y = 2x-y = √8, the value of y is:

  1. AOption (a)

    0, 23\frac{2}{3}

  2. BOption (b)

    32\frac{3}{2}, 0

  3. COption (c)

    0, 1

  4. DOption (d)

    25,13\frac{2}{5}, \frac{1}{3}

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

0, 23\frac{2}{3}

Question 96

Each member of a hotel contributes as many rupees as the number of members of the hotel, If the total contribution is Rs. 4489 then the number of members of the hotel is- 

  1. AOption (a)

    67

  2. BOption (b)

    62

  3. COption (c)

    65

  4. DOption (d)

    68

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

67

Question 97

If a task can be completed by 12 men and 16 boys in 5 days and by 13 men and 24 boys in 4 days, the ratio of a man's daily labour to that of a boy is?

  1. AOption (a)

    3 ∶ 1

  2. BOption (b)

    2 ∶ 1

  3. COption (c)

    5 ∶ 1

  4. DOption (d)

    1 ∶ 2

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

3 ∶ 1

Question 98

Find the value of the data given below, 

3x+9y=9,6x+3y=6\rm \frac{3}{x}+\frac{9}{y}=9, \frac{6}{x}+\frac{3}{y}=6 is the solution.

  1. AOption (a)

    45,65\frac{4}{5}, \frac{6}{5}

  2. BOption (b)

    35,45\frac{3}{5}, \frac{4}{5}

  3. COption (c)

    53,54\frac{5}{3}, \frac{5}{4}

  4. DOption (d)

    23,32\frac{2}{3}, \frac{3}{2}

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

45,65\frac{4}{5}, \frac{6}{5}

Question 99

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

45% of 480 + 182 = ?2 - 172 + 102

  1. AOption (a)

    27

  2. BOption (b)

    23

  3. COption (c)

    31

  4. DOption (d)

    20

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

27

Question 100

An individual pays 30% of their income on insurance coverage. 40% goes on food, 22% toward children's education, and 2% toward enjoyment. He deposits the remaining Rs. 2520 into the bank. How much does he spend overall on food and his kids' education combined? 

  1. AOption (a)

    26400

  2. BOption (b)

    26004

  3. COption (c)

    26000

  4. DOption (d)

    26040

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

26400

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