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MP Police Constable 2023 Official Paper (Held On: 17 Aug, 2023 Shift 2) (Previous Year Paper)

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Question 1

In Pandavani, a folk song of Chhattisgarh, tales of which ancient Indian epic is sung?

  1. AOption (a)

    Mahabharata

  2. BOption (b)

    Ramayana

  3. COption (c)

    Panchatantra

  4. DOption (d)

    Shakuntala

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Mahabharata

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Question 2

Which of the following pairs is incorrect?

  1. AOption (a)

    Gwalior- Nanthan Khan

  2. BOption (b)

    Agra- Haji Sujan Khan

  3. COption (c)

    Jaipur- Alladiya Khan

  4. DOption (d)

    Kirana- Faiyyaz Khan

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Gwalior- Nanthan Khan

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Question 3

Which of the following statements about Svarajati is incorrect?

  1. AOption (a)

    It is easier than Gitams.

  2. BOption (b)

    It paves the way for the learning of Varnams.

  3. COption (c)

    It consists of Pallavi, Anupallavi and Charanam.

  4. DOption (d)

    Its theme is either devotional, heroic or amorous.

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

It is easier than Gitams.

Explanation not yet available.

Question 4

The incorrect statement regarding Individual Satyagraha is-

  1. AOption (a)

    Congress working committee called for 'Individual Satyagraha' in October 1940.

  2. BOption (b)

    The first satyagrahi was Acharya Vinoba Bhave.

  3. COption (c)

     Thousands of satyagrahis were arrested.

  4. DOption (d)

    The satyagrahis were later released in June 1935.

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Congress working committee called for 'Individual Satyagraha' in October 1940.

Explanation not yet available.

Question 5

Which freedom fighter has made a contribution in establishing the Punjab National Bank?

  1. AOption (a)

    Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

  2. BOption (b)

    Dr B.R Ambedkar

  3. COption (c)

    Sarojini Naidu

  4. DOption (d)

    Lala Lajpat Rai

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Explanation not yet available.

Question 6

Which of the following minister laid the foundation stone of Mangalore Port in 1964 without a portfolio?

  1. AOption (a)

    Indira Gandhi

  2. BOption (b)

    Lal Bahadur Shastri

  3. COption (c)

    Gulzarilal Nanda

  4. DOption (d)

    Morarji Desai

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Indira Gandhi

Explanation not yet available.

Question 7

India adopted a ________ approach best suited for a resilient recovery of its economy from COVID-19 pandemic impact, in contrast with a front-loaded large stimulus package adopted by many countries.

  1. AOption (a)

    Visual

  2. BOption (b)

    Calibrated

  3. COption (c)

    Radar

  4. DOption (d)

    Contact

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Visual

Explanation not yet available.

Question 8

The Ministry of Finance issues __________.

  1. AOption (a)

    1 rupee note only

  2. BOption (b)

    All currency in India

  3. COption (c)

    500 and 2000 rupee note

  4. DOption (d)

    1 rupee note and all coins

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

1 rupee note only

Explanation not yet available.

Question 9

Teesta river is one of the main rivers of which state/Union Territory of India?

  1. AOption (a)

    J&K

  2. BOption (b)

    Punjab

  3. COption (c)

    Sikkim

  4. DOption (d)

    Uttar Pradesh

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

J&K

Explanation not yet available.

Question 10

Which is not included in Plastic currency?

  1. AOption (a)

    Debit Card

  2. BOption (b)

    Cheque

  3. COption (c)

    Credit card

  4. DOption (d)

    Smart card

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Debit Card

Explanation not yet available.

Question 11

The famous Battle of Wandiwash was fought between which of the following?

  1. AOption (a)

    The British and the French

  2. BOption (b)

    The Portuguese and the French

  3. COption (c)

    The English and the Portuguese

  4. DOption (d)

    The English and the Dutch

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

The British and the French

Explanation not yet available.

Question 12

Which of the following tax sources is not a source of Union Government?

  1. AOption (a)

    Excise duty

  2. BOption (b)

    Income Tax

  3. COption (c)

    Business tax

  4. DOption (d)

    Corporate Tax

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Excise duty

Explanation not yet available.

Question 13

Which is the largest river of India?

  1. AOption (a)

    Narmada

  2. BOption (b)

    Godawari

  3. COption (c)

    Mahanadi

  4. DOption (d)

    Ganga

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Narmada

Explanation not yet available.

Question 14

Ajmer is situated on the bank of which of the following rivers?

  1. AOption (a)

    Luni

  2. BOption (b)

    Ganga

  3. COption (c)

    Teesta

  4. DOption (d)

    Beas

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Luni

Explanation not yet available.

Question 15

In whose court did the Chinese traveller Hieun Tsang come in 630 A.D?

  1. AOption (a)

    Harshavardhana

  2. BOption (b)

    Chandragupta II

  3. COption (c)

    Bindusara

  4. DOption (d)

    Kumaragupta

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Harshavardhana

Explanation not yet available.

Question 16

Who was defeated by Babur in the first battle of Panipat?

  1. AOption (a)

    Ibrahim Lodi

  2. BOption (b)

    Bahlol Lodi

  3. COption (c)

    Sikandar Lodi

  4. DOption (d)

    Daulatkhan Lodi

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Ibrahim Lodi

Explanation not yet available.

Question 17

Who authored the recently published book 'The living Mountain'?

  1. AOption (a)

    Ruskin Bond

  2. BOption (b)

    Amitav Ghosh

  3. COption (c)

    Shakoor Rather

  4. DOption (d)

    Dalai Lama

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Ruskin Bond

Explanation not yet available.

Question 18

Who is the current Director General of the National Anti- Doping Agency?

  1. AOption (a)

    Sanjay Arora

  2. BOption (b)

    Arun Kumar

  3. COption (c)

    Samanth Goel

  4. DOption (d)

    Ritu Sain

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Sanjay Arora

Explanation not yet available.

Question 19

Famous classical singer Bhimsen Joshi belonged to which Gharana?

  1. AOption (a)

    Aligarh Gharana

  2. BOption (b)

    Kirana Gharana

  3. COption (c)

    Benaras Gharana

  4. DOption (d)

    Awadh Gharana

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Aligarh Gharana

Explanation not yet available.

Question 20

Which of the following is known as Para-classical Hindustani style?

  1. AOption (a)

    Tappa

  2. BOption (b)

    Thumari

  3. COption (c)

    Dayal

  4. DOption (d)

    Carnati

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Tappa

Explanation not yet available.

Question 21

Sound cannot travel through the __________.

  1. AOption (a)

    Glass

  2. BOption (b)

    Vaccum

  3. COption (c)

    Air

  4. DOption (d)

    Water

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Glass

Explanation not yet available.

Question 22

The state of motion of an object is described by its __________ and __________ of the motion.

  1. AOption (a)

    Speed, Displacement

  2. BOption (b)

    Speed, Direction

  3. COption (c)

    Magnitude, Distance

  4. DOption (d)

    Magnitude, Direction

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Speed, Displacement

Explanation not yet available.

Question 23

Match the following:

1Cycads and pinesaGymnosperm
2LiverwortsbBryophytes
3Mosses
  1. AOption (a)

    1-a, 2-b, 3-b

  2. BOption (b)

    1-a, 2-a, 3-b

  3. COption (c)

    1-b, 2-a, 3-b

  4. DOption (d)

    1-a, 2-b, 3-a

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

1-a, 2-b, 3-b

Explanation not yet available.

Directions: The following question consists of two statements, one labeled as "Assertion" and the other as "Reason." You are to examine these two statements carefully and choose the correct answer to the question from the given alternatives.

Question 24

Based on Passage: View directions & passage

Assertion: (A) They breathe with the help of gills when young, later develop lungs.

Reason: (R) The species characterized belongs to class Amphibia.

  1. AOption (a)

    (R) is true and (A) is false

  2. BOption (b)

    (A) is true and (R) is false

  3. COption (c)

    (A) is wrong explanation of (A).

  4. DOption (d)

    (R) is true explanation of (A).

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

(R) is true and (A) is false

Explanation not yet available.

Question 25

Species found only in a particular area are known as __________.

  1. AOption (a)

    Endangered species

  2. BOption (b)

    Endemic species

  3. COption (c)

    Flora

  4. DOption (d)

    Fauna

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Endangered species

Explanation not yet available.

Question 26

Which one of the following is not the component of the biosphere?

  1. AOption (a)

    Lithosphere

  2. BOption (b)

    Geosphere

  3. COption (c)

    Hydrosphere

  4. DOption (d)

    Environment

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Lithosphere

Explanation not yet available.

Directions: The following question consists of two statements, one labeled as "Assertion" and the other as "Reason." You are to examine these two statements carefully and choose the correct answer to the question from the given alternatives.

Question 27

Based on Passage: View directions & passage

Assertion (A): Reforestation is the reestablishment of destroyed forests by planting trees.

Reason (R): It leads to maintaining and improving the social and biological levels of an entire ecosystem.

  1. AOption (a)

    Both A and R are true

  2. BOption (b)

    A is true but R is false.

  3. COption (c)

    A is false but R is false 

  4. DOption (d)

    A is false but R is true.

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Both A and R are true

Explanation not yet available.

Question 28

Match the following 

1National parksAMulti-purpose protected area to conserve genetic diversity.
2Biosphere reservesBTropical Evergreen
3Equatorial forestCA natural area of a species is protected.
  1. AOption (a)

    1.A, 2.B, 3.C

  2. BOption (b)

    1.B, 2.A, 3.C

  3. COption (c)

    1.C, 2.A, 3.B

  4. DOption (d)

    1.A, 2.C, 3.B

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

1.A, 2.B, 3.C

Explanation not yet available.

Question 29

Based on Passage: View directions & passage

Assertion (A) : It is bad to avoid plastics.

Reason (R) : Plastic takes several years to decompose, it is not environment friendly.

  1. AOption (a)

    Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

  2. BOption (b)

    Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

  3. COption (c)

    A is true but R is false.

  4. DOption (d)

    A is false but R is true.

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

Explanation not yet available.

Question 30

Given diagram represents __________.

  1. AOption (a)

    Kinetic energy

  2. BOption (b)

    Potential energy

  3. COption (c)

    Thermal plant

  4. DOption (d)

    Water energy

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Kinetic energy

Explanation not yet available.

Question 31

The velocity of light is __________ in a rarer medium than in a denser medium.

  1. AOption (a)

    less

  2. BOption (b)

    visible

  3. COption (c)

    thinner

  4. DOption (d)

    more

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

less

Explanation not yet available.

Question 32

Which one of the following does not conduct electricity?

  1. AOption (a)

    Lemon juice

  2. BOption (b)

    Vegetable Oil

  3. COption (c)

    Distilled water

  4. DOption (d)

    Vinegar solution

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Lemon juice

Explanation not yet available.

Question 33

Which of the following organisms can survive in the absence of air?

  1. AOption (a)

     Amoeba

  2. BOption (b)

    Yeast

  3. COption (c)

    Bacteria

  4. DOption (d)

    Paramoecium

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

 Amoeba

Explanation not yet available.

Question 34

The green color of leaves is due to the presence of which of the following?

  1. AOption (a)

    Lycopene

  2. BOption (b)

    Chlorophyll

  3. COption (c)

    Carbohydrates

  4. DOption (d)

    Carotene

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Lycopene

Explanation not yet available.

Question 35

What is Pollen grains?

  1. AOption (a)

    Microscopic structures

  2. BOption (b)

    Telescopic structures

  3. COption (c)

    Female strobili

  4. DOption (d)

    Microscopic and Telescopic structures

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Microscopic structures

Explanation not yet available.

Question 36

In the following question, a series of letters is given. Some letters have been removed in these series, and they are in the options given below the series in the same order as they should be. Study the given series carefully out of the four alternatives given below, and find the one that best fits in place of the missing letter of the series.

b c c __ c c b c __ a c c b c c __ c __ b

  1. AOption (a)

    a c a c 

  2. BOption (b)

    c a a c 

  3. COption (c)

    a b a c 

  4. DOption (d)

    a b a b 

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

a c a c 

Explanation not yet available.

Question 37

In the following question, a series of letters is given. Some letters have been removed in these series, and they are in the options given below the series in the same order as they should be. Study the given series carefully out of the four alternatives given below, and find the one that best fits in place of the missing letter of the series.

b a __ b __ a a b __ a __ b

  1. AOption (a)

    a b b a

  2. BOption (b)

    a b a b

  3. COption (c)

    b a a b

  4. DOption (d)

    b a b b 

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

a b b a

Explanation not yet available.

Question 38

Choose the correct mirror image of this combination- @@4657653GHCHCHVJ786DYUGV.

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.
Explanation not yet available.

Question 39

Rohit walked 30 meters towards East, took a left turn, and walked 20 meters. He then turned left and travelled 30 meters. How far is he from the starting point?

  1. AOption (a)

    20 meters, North

  2. BOption (b)

    80 meters, North

  3. COption (c)

    20 meters, South

  4. DOption (d)

    80 meters, South

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

20 meters, North

Explanation not yet available.

Question 40

Select the Lettered pair that has the same relationship as given in the question:

Stare : Glance

  1. AOption (a)

    Gulp : Sip

  2. BOption (b)

    Confide : Tell

  3. COption (c)

    Hunt : Stalk

  4. DOption (d)

    Step : Walk

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Gulp : Sip

Explanation not yet available.

Question 41

Pointing to a gentleman, a man said "The son of his only brother is the brother of my wife." How is the gentleman's brother related to that man?

  1. AOption (a)

    Brother

  2. BOption (b)

    Mother

  3. COption (c)

    Father

  4. DOption (d)

    Father-in-law

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Brother

Explanation not yet available.

Question 42

Two friends Robin and Sansa are standing 10 km apart and Sansa is to the east of Robin. Both of them move towards east for 5 km, then robin takes a left and Sansa takes a right and travel 5 km each. Now again both of them take a right turn and travel 5 km. How far are they from each other?

  1. AOption (a)

    10 km 

  2. BOption (b)

    5 km 

  3. COption (c)

    15 km 

  4. DOption (d)

    20 km 

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

10 km 

Explanation not yet available.

Question 43

Reena is in the south-east of Meena at a distance of 10m. Meena is in the north-east of Sangita at a distance of 20m. Sangita is in the south-west of Lata at a distance of 30m. Lata is in the north-west of Gouri at a distance of 40m. Now Gouri is in which direction with respect to Reena?

  1. AOption (a)

    North-West

  2. BOption (b)

    South

  3. COption (c)

    North-East 

  4. DOption (d)

    South-East 

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

North-West

Explanation not yet available.

Question 44

Select the correct mirror of the given figure when the mirror is placed on the right of the figure.

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.
Explanation not yet available.

Question 45

Select the correct mirror image/jpg of the given figure when the mirror is placed to the right of the figure.

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.
Explanation not yet available.

Question 46

Which of the options is the exact mirror image/jpg of the given figure when the mirror is held at the right side?

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.
Explanation not yet available.

Question 47

Which of the options is the exact mirror image/jpg of the given figure when the mirror is held at the right side?

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.
Explanation not yet available.

Question 48

Select the letter-cluster that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

KMO, RTV, YAC, FHJ, ?

  1. AOption (a)

    NOR

  2. BOption (b)

    MOQ

  3. COption (c)

    NPQ

  4. DOption (d)

    MQO

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

NOR

Explanation not yet available.

Question 49

In the following question, choose the pair/group of words that show the same relationship at the top of every pair/group.

Car : Diesel :: Fan : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    Petrol

  2. BOption (b)

    Electricity

  3. COption (c)

    Water

  4. DOption (d)

    CNG

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Petrol

Explanation not yet available.

Question 50

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

3-Dimensional : Sphere :: 2-Dimensional : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    Cuboid

  2. BOption (b)

    Cube 

  3. COption (c)

    Circle

  4. DOption (d)

    Cylinder

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Cuboid

Explanation not yet available.

Question 51

Rakesh traveled 500 m from his house towards North. He took left turn and traveled 80 m, then 260 m towards his left and again 400 m towards his left. How far (in m) is he from the starting point?

  1. AOption (a)

    400

  2. BOption (b)

    100

  3. COption (c)

    200

  4. DOption (d)

    300

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

400

Explanation not yet available.

Question 52

Given question has main statement followed by four statements. Choose the ordered pair of statements, where the first statement implies the second, and the two statements are logically consistent with the main statement.

The flower is either perennial or seasonable

A. The flower is perennial

B. The flower is not perennial

C. The flower is seasonable

D. The flower is not seasonable

  1. AOption (a)

    AB

  2. BOption (b)

    DA

  3. COption (c)

    CA

  4. DOption (d)

    BD

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

AB

Explanation not yet available.

Question 53

Given question has main statement followed by four statements. Choose the ordered pair of statements, where the first statement implies the second, and the two statements are logically consistent with the main statement.

The legislature is either elected or nominated

A. The legislature is elected

B. The legislature is not elected

C. The legislature nominated

D. The legislature is not nominated

  1. AOption (a)

    AC

  2. BOption (b)

    DA

  3. COption (c)

    BD

  4. DOption (d)

    AB

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

AC

Explanation not yet available.

Question 54

In each of the following questions, a statement followed by two conclusions is given. You have to select a conclusion that follows from the statement.

Statement: The Government of India has recently announced several concessions and offered attractive package tours for foreign visitors.

Conclusions:

I. Now more number of foreign tourists will visit India.

II. The Government of India does not want to earn profit from foreign visitors.

  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

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

only conclusion (I) follows

Explanation not yet available.

Question 55

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

France : Football :: Cricket : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    England

  2. BOption (b)

    China

  3. COption (c)

    Japan

  4. DOption (d)

    Bhutan

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

England

Explanation not yet available.

Question 56

In an examination, 92% of the students passed and 46 failed. How many students appeared in the examination?

  1. AOption (a)

    580

  2. BOption (b)

    565

  3. COption (c)

    575

  4. DOption (d)

    465

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

580

Explanation not yet available.

Question 57

A and B's salaries together amount to Rs. 2,000. A spends 95% of his salary and B spends 85% of his. If now their savings are the same, what is A's salary?

  1. AOption (a)

    500

  2. BOption (b)

    750

  3. COption (c)

    1250

  4. DOption (d)

    1500

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

500

Explanation not yet available.

Question 58

What sum will amount to Rs.8810 in 12 months, if the rate of interest is 12% per annum, compounded half-yearly?

  1. AOption (a)

    Rs.1276.8761

  2. BOption (b)

    Rs.3406.3478

  3. COption (c)

    Rs.7840.86864

  4. DOption (d)

    Rs.3150.67543

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Rs.1276.8761

Explanation not yet available.

Question 59

 25% of the cost price is equal to 40% of the selling price. Find the percentage of profit or loss.

  1. AOption (a)

    25%

  2. BOption (b)

    37.5%

  3. COption (c)

    62.5%

  4. DOption (d)

    33.33%

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

25%

Explanation not yet available.

Question 60

Keshav bought a saree for Rs 1200 and sold it for Rs 1100. Find his percentage of profit or loss.

  1. AOption (a)

     7.33% loss

  2. BOption (b)

    7.33% loss

  3. COption (c)

    8.33% loss

  4. DOption (d)

    8.33% profit

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

 7.33% loss

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Question 61

Find the selling price of an object if its cost price is Rs 1200 and gain is 10%.

  1. AOption (a)

    Rs. 1500

  2. BOption (b)

    Rs. 1450

  3. COption (c)

    Rs. 1320

  4. DOption (d)

    Rs. 1480

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Rs. 1500

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Question 62

Each student drinks 30 millilitre of medicine. So, 100 student drink: 100 × 30 mL = __________ liters

  1. AOption (a)

    5 liters

  2. BOption (b)

    1 liters

  3. COption (c)

    2 liters

  4. DOption (d)

    3 liters

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

5 liters

Explanation not yet available.

Question 63

The average age of boys in a class is 16 years and that of the girls is 12 years. If average age of whole class is 14.5 years then what is the ratio of number of boys to number of girls in the class?

  1. AOption (a)

    5 : 6 

  2. BOption (b)

    1 : 3

  3. COption (c)

    4 : 5

  4. DOption (d)

    5 : 3

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

5 : 6 

Explanation not yet available.

Question 64

If Chanchal earns 35% more than Darshan, how much percent does Darshan earn less than Chanchal?

  1. AOption (a)

    25.92%

  2. BOption (b)

    28.85%

  3. COption (c)

    29.75%

  4. DOption (d)

    29.92%

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

25.92%

Explanation not yet available.

Question 65

A shopkeeper allows a discount of 20% on the marked price. How much above the cost price must he mark his goods as to gain 28%?

  1. AOption (a)

    34%

  2. BOption (b)

    40%

  3. COption (c)

    50%

  4. DOption (d)

    60%

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

34%

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Question 66

Priya's weight is 120% of Pranjal's weight. Shreya's weight is 80% of Pooja's weight. Pooja weighs twice as much as Pranjal. If Priya's weight is x% of Shreya's weight, then x is equal to:

  1. AOption (a)

    75

  2. BOption (b)

    90

  3. COption (c)

    7187\frac{1}{8}

  4. DOption (d)

    82

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

75

Explanation not yet available.

Question 67

If the interest is compounded annually, at what percent per annum Rs.40000 yields an interest of Rs.8400 in 2 years?

  1. AOption (a)

    7%

  2. BOption (b)

    8%

  3. COption (c)

    10%

  4. DOption (d)

    11%

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

7%

Explanation not yet available.

Question 68

A man buys a car on making a cash down payment of Rs. 1,70,690 and promises to pay two more yearly installments of equivalent amount to repay the loan in next two years. If the rate of interest is 4% per annum compounded yearly, the cash value of the car is (in Rs.)

  1. AOption (a)

     Rs. 4,92,627.5

  2. BOption (b)

    Rs. 468242.5

  3. COption (c)

    Rs. 234120.90

  4. DOption (d)

    Rs. 464129.20

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

 Rs. 4,92,627.5

Explanation not yet available.

Question 69

The difference between CI and SI on a certain sum for 2 years is 576. Find the compound interest for 3 years on the same sum if the rate of interest is 8%.

  1. AOption (a)

    22600

  2. BOption (b)

    23374.08

  3. COption (c)

    21582.50

  4. DOption (d)

    22654

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

22600

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Question 70

Simplify: 283 - 258 + 256 + 341 + 114 × 3

  1. AOption (a)

    972

  2. BOption (b)

    966

  3. COption (c)

    964

  4. DOption (d)

    978

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

972

Explanation not yet available.

Question 71

Which two signs and numbers should be interchanged in the following equation to make it correct?

9 + 8 × 6 ÷ 12 − 1 = 24

  1. AOption (a)
    • and ×, 1 and 12
  2. BOption (b)
    • and −, 8 and 1
  3. COption (c)

    ÷ and ×, 8 and 12

  4. DOption (d)

    ÷ and −, 9 and 1

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.
  • and ×, 1 and 12
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Question 72

Find the missing term.

  1. AOption (a)

    2028

  2. BOption (b)

    2000

  3. COption (c)

    2336

  4. DOption (d)

    1487

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

2028

Explanation not yet available.

Question 73

Find the missing term.

  1. AOption (a)

    24

  2. BOption (b)

    20

  3. COption (c)

    22

  4. DOption (d)

    17

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

24

Explanation not yet available.

Question 74

In the question given below, some statements are given followed by few conclusions. You have to consider the statements to be true even they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follow from the given statements.

Statements: All new are modern. Some modern are old. All old are gold.

Conclusions: I. Some modern is gold. II. Some modern is old.

  1. AOption (a)

    only conclusion I follows

  2. BOption (b)

    only conclusions II follows

  3. COption (c)

    either conclusion I or II follows

  4. DOption (d)

    both conclusion I and II follow

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

only conclusion I follows

Explanation not yet available.

Question 75

Sonu is taller than Yatendra, Amit is taller than Sonu. Subhash is taller than Amit. Sattu is tallest of all. If they stand according to their height who will be exactly in the middle?

  1. AOption (a)

    Sonu

  2. BOption (b)

    Subhash

  3. COption (c)

    Yatendra

  4. DOption (d)

    Amit

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Sonu

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Question 76

Barman is taller than Sanjay. Aadarsh is taller than Barman. Krishna is not as tall as Aadarsh. Who is the tallest?

  1. AOption (a)

    Barman

  2. BOption (b)

    Aadarsh

  3. COption (c)

    Krishna

  4. DOption (d)

    Sanjay

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Barman

Explanation not yet available.

Question 77

A student writes five different positive number a1, a2, a3, a4 and a5 in a notebook.

(1) a4 is greater than a3 and smaller than a5.

(2) If the numbers are written in ascending order, a2 will be at first position and a1 will be at fourth position.

Which number will be in the middle, when the numbers are written in descending order?

  1. AOption (a)

    a4

  2. BOption (b)

    a1

  3. COption (c)

    a5

  4. DOption (d)

    a2

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

a4

Explanation not yet available.

Question 78

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

(i) A, B, C, D, E, F and G are sitting around a circle and facing the centre.

(ii) G is second to the left of C, who is to the immediate left of F.

(iii) A is third to the left of E.

(iv) B is between D and E.

Who is seating third to the left of B?

  1. AOption (a)

    C

  2. BOption (b)

    D

  3. COption (c)

    B

  4. DOption (d)

    F

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

C

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Question 79

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

  1. Police
  2. Punishment
  3. Crime
  4. Justice
  5. Judgement
  1. AOption (a)

    2, 1, 5, 4, 3

  2. BOption (b)

    3, 5, 4, 2, 1 

  3. COption (c)

    2, 1, 4, 3, 5

  4. DOption (d)

    3, 1, 4, 5, 2

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

2, 1, 5, 4, 3

Explanation not yet available.

Question 80

Which letter will replace the question mark (?) in the following series?

X, V, T, R, P, ?

  1. AOption (a)

    N

  2. BOption (b)

    S

  3. COption (c)

    Q

  4. DOption (d)

    O

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

N

Explanation not yet available.

Question 81

A series is given, with one term missing. Choose amongst the given responses choose the meaningful one.

CUS, DVT, EWU, ?

  1. AOption (a)

    FXV

  2. BOption (b)

    VXF

  3. COption (c)

    XFV

  4. DOption (d)

    XVF

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

FXV

Explanation not yet available.

Question 82

If D = 4, DESK = 39, what will be the value of DRAW is?

  1. AOption (a)

    57

  2. BOption (b)

    46

  3. COption (c)

    45

  4. DOption (d)

    36

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

57

Explanation not yet available.

Question 83

If LIGHT is coded as MJHIU, then find the code for NORMAL.

  1. AOption (a)

    ORNMAL

  2. BOption (b)

    OPSNBM

  3. COption (c)

    ORSBNM

  4. DOption (d)

    MNROLA

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

ORNMAL

Explanation not yet available.

Question 84

In a code language, ARDOUS is written as 1184152119. How will SYSTEM be written as in that language?

  1. AOption (a)

    19251920513

  2. BOption (b)

    19251920514

  3. COption (c)

    1925191513

  4. DOption (d)

    18251820513

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

19251920513

Explanation not yet available.

Question 85

If A = 1, FAT = 27, then FAITH = ?

  1. AOption (a)

    44

  2. BOption (b)

    42

  3. COption (c)

    41

  4. DOption (d)

    40

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

44

Explanation not yet available.

Question 86

Simplify:

22222=?\sqrt{2\sqrt{2\sqrt{2\sqrt{2\sqrt{2}}}} } = ?

  1. AOption (a)

    229/312^{29/31}

  2. BOption (b)

    231/322^{31/32}

  3. COption (c)

    29/22^{9/2}

  4. DOption (d)

    211/22^{11/2}

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

229/312^{29/31}

Explanation not yet available.

Question 87

6−43+16−83\sqrt{6 - 4\sqrt{3} + \sqrt{16 - 8\sqrt{3} }}  is equal to:

  1. AOption (a)

    1−31 - \sqrt{3}

  2. BOption (b)

    3−1\sqrt{3} - 1

  3. COption (c)

    2(2−3)2(2 - \sqrt{3})

  4. DOption (d)

    2(2+3)2(2 + \sqrt{3})

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

1−31 - \sqrt{3}

Explanation not yet available.

Question 88

Simplify- 3×0.74×1.23×0.13[(0.37)3+(0.41)3−8(0.39)3]=?\frac{3 \times 0.74 \times 1.23 \times 0.13}{[(0.37)^3 + (0.41)^3 - 8(0.39)^3]} = ?

  1. AOption (a)

    1

  2. BOption (b)

    -3

  3. COption (c)

    -1

  4. DOption (d)

    3

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

1

Explanation not yet available.

Question 89

The ratio of the corresponding sides of two similar triangles is 17: 13 .The ratio of their areas is?

  1. AOption (a)

    289:169

  2. BOption (b)

    121:100

  3. COption (c)

    85:65

  4. DOption (d)

    169:289

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

289:169

Explanation not yet available.

Question 90

The length, breadth and height of a cuboid are 9 cm, 6 cm and 4 cm respectively. The volume of cube is equal to the volume of given cuboid. Find the side of the cube.

  1. AOption (a)

    6 cm 

  2. BOption (b)

    3 cm 

  3. COption (c)

    9 cm 

  4. DOption (d)

    12 cm 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

6 cm 

Explanation not yet available.

Question 91

Three bells toll at interval of 9,12 and 15 min respectively. All the three begin to toll at 8 am. At what time will they first toll together again.

  1. AOption (a)

    8:45 am

  2. BOption (b)

    10:30 am

  3. COption (c)

    11:00 am

  4. DOption (d)

    1:30 pm

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

8:45 am

Explanation not yet available.

Question 92

What value would come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation? 33 % of 120 + 54 % of 110 = ? % of 300

  1. AOption (a)

    30

  2. BOption (b)

    31

  3. COption (c)

    32

  4. DOption (d)

    33

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

30

Explanation not yet available.

Question 93

The H.C.F. and L.C.M. of two numbers are 35 and 840 respectively. If the ratio the two numbers is 3 : 8, then the smaller of the two numbers is

  1. AOption (a)

    35

  2. BOption (b)

    280

  3. COption (c)

    105

  4. DOption (d)

    210

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

35

Explanation not yet available.

Question 94

The LCM and HCF of two consecutive even numbers are 84 and 2, respectively. Find the sum of reciprocals of these two numbers.

  1. AOption (a)

    1384\frac{13}{84}

  2. BOption (b)

    1284\frac{12}{84}

  3. COption (c)

    1297\frac{12}{97}

  4. DOption (d)

    1691\frac{16}{91}

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

1384\frac{13}{84}

Explanation not yet available.

Question 95

The difference between a three-digit number and the number formed by reversing its digits is not a multiple of:

  1. AOption (a)

    9

  2. BOption (b)

    11

  3. COption (c)

    99

  4. DOption (d)

    101

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

9

Explanation not yet available.

Question 96

Five years ago the age of father was 5 times the age of his son. Presently the age of father is 3 times the age of his son. Find the present age of son.

  1. AOption (a)

    10

  2. BOption (b)

    16

  3. COption (c)

    12

  4. DOption (d)

    18

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

10

Explanation not yet available.

Question 97

Total cost of 7 pens and 4 books is Rs 232 and that of 4 pens and 7 books is Rs 241. Find the cost of one book.

  1. AOption (a)

    Rs. 19

  2. BOption (b)

    Rs. 20

  3. COption (c)

    Rs. 21

  4. DOption (d)

    Rs. 23

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Rs. 19

Explanation not yet available.

Question 98

Which of the following is divisible by 5 and 6 ?

  1. AOption (a)

    8954160

  2. BOption (b)

    1165315

  3. COption (c)

    8765120

  4. DOption (d)

    909580

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

8954160

Explanation not yet available.

Question 99

Which of the following is divisible by 13?

  1. AOption (a)

    35861

  2. BOption (b)

    45781

  3. COption (c)

    98295

  4. DOption (d)

    13676

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

35861

Explanation not yet available.

Question 100

Which of the following is divisible by 6?

  1. AOption (a)

    999865

  2. BOption (b)

    46896

  3. COption (c)

    585689

  4. DOption (d)

    78541

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

999865

Explanation not yet available.

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