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MP Police Constable 2023 Official Paper (Held On: 29 Aug, 2023 Shift 1) (Previous Year Paper)

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Question 1

It was initially conferred in alternate years in the fields of Classical Music, Classical Dance, Theatre and Plastic Arts. The statement refers to which of the following awards?

  1. AOption (a)

    Kalidasa Samman

  2. BOption (b)

    Tansen Samman

  3. COption (c)

    Kabir Samman

  4. DOption (d)

    Mahatma Gandhi Award

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Answer: (a)A.

Kalidasa Samman

Question 2

What does G stands for in the term GATT?

  1. AOption (a)

    General

  2. BOption (b)

    Great 

  3. COption (c)

    Gantt 

  4. DOption (d)

    Green

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

General

Question 3

As per the census 2011, which is the most populated district of India?

  1. AOption (a)

    Pune

  2. BOption (b)

    Murshidabad

  3. COption (c)

    Barddhaman

  4. DOption (d)

    Thane

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Answer: (a)A.

Pune

Question 4

Jackfruit is the National fruit of which two countries?

  1. AOption (a)

    Sri Lanka & Myanmar

  2. BOption (b)

    Bhutan & Nepal 

  3. COption (c)

    Bangladesh & Sri Lanka

  4. DOption (d)

    Bangladesh & Pakistan 

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Answer: (a)A.

Sri Lanka & Myanmar

Question 5

A public company is one which has a minimum of _____ and no limit on maximum members?

  1. AOption (a)

    8 members

  2. BOption (b)

    10 members

  3. COption (c)

    7 members

  4. DOption (d)

    15 members

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

8 members

Question 6

The partnership form of business organisation is governed by the Indian Partnership Act _______.

  1. AOption (a)

    1932

  2. BOption (b)

    1963

  3. COption (c)

    1943

  4. DOption (d)

    1940

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Answer: (a)A.

1932

Question 7

Which of the following personality received the Nobel Peace Prize 2022?

  1. AOption (a)

    Benjamin List and David W.C MacMillan 

  2. BOption (b)

    Abdulrazak Gurnah 

  3. COption (c)

    Ales Bialiatski

  4. DOption (d)

    David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Benjamin List and David W.C MacMillan 

Question 8

The most famous and the highest mountain range of India is the ________.

  1. AOption (a)

    Himalayan Range

  2. BOption (b)

    Karakoram Range 

  3. COption (c)

    The Purvanchal Range 

  4. DOption (d)

    Vindhya Range 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Himalayan Range

Question 9

In which of the following years the demand for a separate state Pakistan was raised by Muslim League?

  1. AOption (a)

    1942

  2. BOption (b)

    1940

  3. COption (c)

    1946

  4. DOption (d)

    1947

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Answer: (a)A.

1942

Question 10

Who among the following started an English Journal ‘Comrade’ and an Urdu Paper ‘Hamdard’?

  1. AOption (a)

    Maulana Muhammad Ali 

  2. BOption (b)

    Maulana Abul Kalam Azad 

  3. COption (c)

    Sir Saiyyad Ahmed Kha

  4. DOption (d)

    Mohammad Ali Jinnah 

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Answer: (a)A.

Maulana Muhammad Ali 

Question 11

Which of the following accounts for the largest share of India's textile and apparel exports? (From the given options only)

  1. AOption (a)

    Nepal

  2. BOption (b)

    Bangladesh 

  3. COption (c)

    America

  4. DOption (d)

    Japan 

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Answer: (a)A.

Nepal

Question 12

When was the first census conducted in India?

  1. AOption (a)

    1871

  2. BOption (b)

    1872

  3. COption (c)

    1877

  4. DOption (d)

    1881

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Answer: (a)A.

1871

Question 13

In which months is the Fair of Hira Bhumia held?

  1. AOption (a)

    January and February

  2. BOption (b)

    March and April

  3. COption (c)

    June and July

  4. DOption (d)

    August and September

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Answer: (a)A.

January and February

Question 14

What was the real name of the writer Nida Fazli?

  1. AOption (a)

    Ummeed Janeeb Fazli

  2. BOption (b)

    Mohammad ul Fazli 

  3. COption (c)

    Usman Alha Fazli 

  4. DOption (d)

    Muqtada Hasan Fazli 

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Answer: (a)A.

Ummeed Janeeb Fazli

Question 15

Which year Naman Ojha got a chance to play for India in International test cricket?

  1. AOption (a)

    2011

  2. BOption (b)

    2013

  3. COption (c)

    2015

  4. DOption (d)

    2017

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

2011

Question 16

Paika folk dance is related to which of the given states?

  1. AOption (a)

    Rajasthan 

  2. BOption (b)

    Jharkhand 

  3. COption (c)

    Maharashtra 

  4. DOption (d)

    Gujarat

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Rajasthan 

Question 17

Where is the headquarters of FAO - Food and Agriculture Organization situated?

  1. AOption (a)

    Budapest

  2. BOption (b)

    Warsaw

  3. COption (c)

    Lisbon 

  4. DOption (d)

    Rome 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Budapest

Question 18

In which state the famous Kandla port for trade with the world is located?

  1. AOption (a)

    Maharashtra

  2. BOption (b)

    Gujarat

  3. COption (c)

    Tamil Nadu

  4. DOption (d)

    Kerala

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Maharashtra

Question 19

Which former Prime Minister of Japan has been honoured by the Government of India with Padma Vibhushan 2021?

  1. AOption (a)

    Fumio Kishida 

  2. BOption (b)

    Naoto Kan

  3. COption (c)

    Shinzo Abe

  4. DOption (d)

    Yuko Hatoyama

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Fumio Kishida 

Question 20

India shares longest international boundary with which country?

  1. AOption (a)

    Bangladesh

  2. BOption (b)

    China

  3. COption (c)

    Nepal 

  4. DOption (d)

    Sri Lanka

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Bangladesh

Question 21

The ______ is a part of matter with a defined boundary on which we concentrate our attention.

  1. AOption (a)

    Fibre system

  2. BOption (b)

    Open system

  3. COption (c)

    Thermodynamic system 

  4. DOption (d)

    Closed system 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Fibre system

Question 22

Father of taxonomy -

  1. AOption (a)

    Carolus Linnaeus

  2. BOption (b)

    R.H. Whittekar 

  3. COption (c)

    Aristotle 

  4. DOption (d)

    Theophrastus

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Answer: (a)A.

Carolus Linnaeus

Question 23

________ is a hazardous chemical that undergoes biomagnification when it enters the ecosystem through the food chain.

  1. AOption (a)

    Floride

  2. BOption (b)

    Chloride 

  3. COption (c)

    Mercury

  4. DOption (d)

    Carbon monoxide

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Floride

Question 24

What is the name of the process in which the detritivores break down detritus into smaller particles?

  1. AOption (a)

    Catabolism

  2. BOption (b)

    Humification

  3. COption (c)

    Fragmentation

  4. DOption (d)

    Decomposition

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Catabolism

Question 25

The level of vitamins ______ is kept high in poultry feeds.

  1. AOption (a)

    B and C 

  2. BOption (b)

    A and K

  3. COption (c)

    D and E 

  4. DOption (d)

    C and D

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

B and C 

Question 26

Which of the following, in addition to its role in inheritance, acts as control centre of the activities of the cell?

  1. AOption (a)

    Mitochondria

  2. BOption (b)

    Lysosome

  3. COption (c)

    Nucleus

  4. DOption (d)

    Plasma membrane 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Mitochondria

Question 27

Braille system has _____ dot patterns or characters.

  1. AOption (a)

    45

  2. BOption (b)

    3333

  3. COption (c)

    69

  4. DOption (d)

    63

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

45

Question 28

Identify the metal among the following -

  1. AOption (a)

    Oxygen

  2. BOption (b)

    Nitrogen

  3. COption (c)

    Carbon 

  4. DOption (d)

    Mercury

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Oxygen

Question 29

Who among the following is the inventor of gunpowder?

  1. AOption (a)

    J. Watt 

  2. BOption (b)

    Roger Bacon 

  3. COption (c)

    Roentgen

  4. DOption (d)

    W.S. Tyler

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

J. Watt 

Question 30

What is the body temperature of a healthy human?

  1. AOption (a)

    87°C

  2. BOption (b)

    17°C

  3. COption (c)

     37°C

  4. DOption (d)

    67°C

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

87°C

Question 31

Amrita Devi Smriti Puraskar is given for what?

  1. AOption (a)

    For the good teaching in Agriculture 

  2. BOption (b)

     For the good work of human kind

  3. COption (c)

    For the protection of forests and wildlife

  4. DOption (d)

    For the most plantation in a year

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

For the good teaching in Agriculture 

Question 32

Children are given the DPT vaccine for immunization against which disease?

  1. AOption (a)

    Whooping cough and Tetanus

  2. BOption (b)

    Pyuria

  3. COption (c)

    Malaria

  4. DOption (d)

    Pneumoniae

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Whooping cough and Tetanus

Question 33

What is the normal pregnancy period in humans?

  1. AOption (a)

     230 days 

  2. BOption (b)

    280 days

  3. COption (c)

     200 days

  4. DOption (d)

    150 days

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

 230 days 

Question 34

The tapeworm takes its food by which of the following?

  1. AOption (a)

    Skin

  2. BOption (b)

    Head

  3. COption (c)

    Mouth

  4. DOption (d)

    Liver 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Skin

Question 35

Which of the following is not the example of Arthropoda?

  1. AOption (a)

    Octopus

  2. BOption (b)

    Scorpion

  3. COption (c)

    Butterfly

  4. DOption (d)

    Locust

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Octopus

Question 36

Find the wrong term in the series?

5, 8, 11, 14, 18

  1. AOption (a)

    5

  2. BOption (b)

    14

  3. COption (c)

    18

  4. DOption (d)

    8

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

5

Question 37

Find the odd word out.

  1. AOption (a)

    Maharashtra

  2. BOption (b)

    Gujarat

  3. COption (c)

    Kerala 

  4. DOption (d)

    Indore

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Maharashtra

Question 38

Which of the following group best represents the given diagram?

  1. AOption (a)

    Whale, Lion, Mammals 

  2. BOption (b)

    Crocodile, Reptiles, Mammals 

  3. COption (c)

    Horse, Camel, Carnivorous

  4. DOption (d)

    Star, Moon, Satellite

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Whale, Lion, Mammals 

Question 39

In the diagram, Triangle represents the women who love to wear saree, Circle represents the women who love to wear jeans and Square represents the women who love to wear shirts.

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How many women love to wear jeans and shirt both?

  1. AOption (a)

    19

  2. BOption (b)

    9

  3. COption (c)

    11

  4. DOption (d)

    15

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

19

Question 40

Which is the wrong number in the following number series?

33, 99, 296, 891, 2673, 8019

  1. AOption (a)

    99

  2. BOption (b)

    296

  3. COption (c)

    891

  4. DOption (d)

    8019

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

99

Question 41

Select the option that is related to the third 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 42

Complete the question figure by choosing the best alternative from the answer figure.

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Question 43

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

  1. AOption (a)

    26

  2. BOption (b)

    83

  3. COption (c)

    17

  4. DOption (d)

    37

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

26

Question 44

Identify the classes that best represents the relationship among the given diagram.

  1. AOption (a)

    Communism, Mixed economy, Capitalism

  2. BOption (b)

    India, rupees, New Delhi

  3. COption (c)

    Air, carbon dioxide, Nitrogen 

  4. DOption (d)

    Gold, Jewellery, Ring

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Communism, Mixed economy, Capitalism

Question 45

Identify the classes that best represent the relationship among the given diagram.

  1. AOption (a)

    Mother, Female, Police officer

  2. BOption (b)

    Doctor, Animals, Earth 

  3. COption (c)

    Flowers, Yellow, Rose

  4. DOption (d)

    Boy, Sportsman, Student

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Mother, Female, Police officer

Question 46

How many triangles are in the given figure?

  1. AOption (a)

    20

  2. BOption (b)

    22

  3. COption (c)

    27

  4. DOption (d)

    18

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

20

Question 47

Find the number of triangles in the given figure.

  1. AOption (a)

    11

  2. BOption (b)

    14

  3. COption (c)

    12

  4. DOption (d)

    13

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

11

Question 48

Find the number of square in the given figure

  1. AOption (a)

    16

  2. BOption (b)

    17

  3. COption (c)

    18

  4. DOption (d)

    15

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

16

Question 49

From the given answer figures, select the one in which question figure is hidden/embedded.

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Question 50

From the given answer figures, select the one in which question figure is hidden/embedded.

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Question 51

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

24618 : 21 :: 87532 : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    25

  2. BOption (b)

    50

  3. COption (c)

    20

  4. DOption (d)

    30

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

25

Question 52

Select the figure that will come next in the following series.

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Question 53

Identify the next term in the following letter series ?

CVEX , ATGZ , YRIB , ?

  1. AOption (a)

     WKPD

  2. BOption (b)

     WKPC

  3. COption (c)

     WPKD

  4. DOption (d)

     WPKC

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

 WKPD

Question 54

In a certain code ‘VARIETY’ is written as ‘<©&#><’ and ‘MAKER’ is coded as‘?©$#**’. How can ‘MANAGER’ be coded in that code language?

  1. AOption (a)

     ?@©@!#*

  2. BOption (b)

     ?©@©!#*

  3. COption (c)

     ?©@$#*!

  4. DOption (d)

    ?©@©!*#

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

 ?@©@!#*

Question 55

 In a certain code language ‘TANGLE’ is coded as ‘UBOHMF’, then how will be ‘USEFUL’ coded in that code language?

  1. AOption (a)

    VTFVMG

  2. BOption (b)

    VFTGVM

  3. COption (c)

     VTFGMV

  4. DOption (d)

    VTFGVM

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

VTFVMG

Question 56

What is the symbol of percentage?

  1. AOption (a)

    " "

  2. BOption (b)

    %

  3. COption (c)

    $

  4. DOption (d)

    Rs

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

" "

Question 57

The income of 'A' is 20% higher than that of 'B'. The income of 'B' is 25% less than that of 'C'. What percent less is A's income from C's income?

  1. AOption (a)

    7%

  2. BOption (b)

    ​8%

  3. COption (c)

    ​10%

  4. DOption (d)

    ​12.5%

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

7%

Question 58

What number must be added to each term to the ratio 441 : 625 to make the ratio 21 : 25?

  1. AOption (a)

    525

  2. BOption (b)

    270

  3. COption (c)

    380

  4. DOption (d)

    540

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

525

Question 59

If the ratio of the ages of Manish and Chandan at present is 6 : 5, and 30 years from now, this ratio will change to 12 : 11, then what was the age of Chandan before 3 years?

  1. AOption (a)

    28 years

  2. BOption (b)

    25 years

  3. COption (c)

    22 years

  4. DOption (d)

    30 years

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

28 years

Question 60

A salesman bought 200 items at Rs 100 each. He sold 80 of the items at Rs 80 each. Now if 40 of the items are defective, determine what should be the selling price of each remaining item to get a profit of Rs 2000?

  1. AOption (a)

    Rs 195

  2. BOption (b)

    Rs 275

  3. COption (c)

    Rs 250

  4. DOption (d)

    Rs 180

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Rs 195

Question 61

The interest earned on Rs 15000 in three years at simple interest is Rs 6000. Find the rate percent per annum?

  1. AOption (a)

    13.33%

  2. BOption (b)

    6%

  3. COption (c)

    20%

  4. DOption (d)

    54%

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

13.33%

Question 62

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

60020×4020×4530×6015+2023=? \frac{600}{20} \times \frac{40}{20} \times \frac{45}{30} \times \frac{60}{15} + 2023 = ?

  1. AOption (a)

    2183

  2. BOption (b)

    2373

  3. COption (c)

    2383

  4. DOption (d)

    2473

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

2183

Question 63

There were only two candidates in an election. One got 57% votes and was elected by a margin of 98 votes. The total number of voters were:

  1. AOption (a)

    600

  2. BOption (b)

    700

  3. COption (c)

    750

  4. DOption (d)

    650

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

600

Question 64

A farmer bought a goat and a dog for Rs. 6000. He sold the goat at a gain of 40% and Dog at the loss of 20%, thereby gaining 4% overall. Cost price of goat is

  1. AOption (a)

    Rs. 2200

  2. BOption (b)

    Rs. 1800

  3. COption (c)

    Rs. 2400

  4. DOption (d)

    Rs. 1000

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Rs. 2200

Question 65

The monthly incomes of A and B are in the ratio 4 : 7 and the ratio of their savings is 4 : 5. If the income of B is equal to four times the savings of A, then what is the ratio of the expenditures of A and B?

  1. AOption (a)

    36 : 77

  2. BOption (b)

    4 : 9

  3. COption (c)

    2 : 1

  4. DOption (d)

    35 : 76

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

36 : 77

Question 66

A: B = 2: 3, B: C = 3:4, C:D= 4:5, then find the value of A:B:C:D.

  1. AOption (a)

    2 : 3 : 5 : 4

  2. BOption (b)

    2 : 3 : 4 : 5

  3. COption (c)

    8 : 10 : 45 : 20

  4. DOption (d)

    4 : 5 : 10 : 20

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

2 : 3 : 5 : 4

Question 67

Ratan saves 32% from his income every month and if he saves Rs 1920 every month, then what will be his income (in rupees) for that year?

  1. AOption (a)

    30720

  2. BOption (b)

    41280

  3. COption (c)

    72000

  4. DOption (d)

    60000

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

30720

Question 68

In how many years the simple interest on a principal of Rs 3000 at 12% per annum will be Rs 1080?

  1. AOption (a)

    3

  2. BOption (b)

    2122\frac{1}{2}

  3. COption (c)

    2

  4. DOption (d)

    3123\frac{1}{2}

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

3

Question 69

If the ratio of difference between CI and SI for 3 years and 2 years is 29:9, then find the rate of interest?

  1. AOption (a)

    221922\frac{1}{9}%

  2. BOption (b)

    222922\frac{2}{9}%

  3. COption (c)

    224922\frac{4}{9}%

  4. DOption (d)

    225922\frac{5}{9}%

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

221922\frac{1}{9}%

Question 70

"A man is standing at a distance of 10310\sqrt{3}m from a tower. The angle of elevation when the man is looking at the top of the tower is 30∘. If height of the man is 175 cm, then find the height of the tower.

  1. AOption (a)

    10.75 m

  2. BOption (b)

    11.75 m

  3. COption (c)

    17.50 m

  4. DOption (d)

    9.45 m

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Answer: (a)A.

10.75 m

Question 71

Which two numbers should be interchanged to make the given equation correct?

3 + 6 × 9 – 27 ÷ 3 = 18

  1. AOption (a)

    9 and 3 

  2. BOption (b)

    27 and 3

  3. COption (c)

    6 and 9

  4. DOption (d)

    9 and 27

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

9 and 3 

Question 72

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

24 ÷ 8 - 5 × 5 + 3 = 13

  1. AOption (a)

    × and +

  2. BOption (b)

    ÷ and +

  3. COption (c)

    ÷ and ×

  4. DOption (d)

     + and - 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

× and +

Question 73

If Friday falls on 26 January, 1904, what will be the day on 9 June 1904?

  1. AOption (a)

    Friday

  2. BOption (b)

    Saturday

  3. COption (c)

    Sunday

  4. DOption (d)

    Monday

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Friday

Question 74

Tell the number of days from 26 January 2006 to 23 September 2006 (Including both dates).

  1. AOption (a)

    214

  2. BOption (b)

    241

  3. COption (c)

    249

  4. DOption (d)

    251

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

214

Question 75

A clock is set right at 8 a.m. on Sunday. It gains 8 minutes in 24 hours. What is the correct time on upcoming Sunday when the clock indicates 9 p.m.?

  1. AOption (a)

    9 P.M

  2. BOption (b)

    8:30 P.M 

  3. COption (c)

    8 P.M 

  4. DOption (d)

    10 P.M

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

9 P.M

Question 76

If reflecting time in the mirror is 4:52 then the real time of clock is?

  1. AOption (a)

    3 : 17

  2. BOption (b)

     7 : 08

  3. COption (c)

     8 : 17

  4. DOption (d)

     8 : 43

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

3 : 17

Question 77

A cube is painted and cut into 216 smaller and identical cubes by making the minimum possible number of cuts. How many smaller cubes have no painted face?

  1. AOption (a)

    216

  2. BOption (b)

     200 

  3. COption (c)

     125

  4. DOption (d)

    64

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

216

Question 78

In the following equation, select the correct combination of mathematical signs to replace A and balance the equation.

712 A 531 A 79 A 130 A 2

  1. AOption (a)

    +, -, ×, =

  2. BOption (b)

    ÷, =, ×, +

  3. COption (c)

    –, +, =, ×

  4. DOption (d)

    ÷, ×, =, –

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

+, -, ×, =

Question 79

Which of the following can replace the question mark?

A2E, C4G, F6I, H10K, ?

  1. AOption (a)

    K16M

  2. BOption (b)

    K18M

  3. COption (c)

    K12M

  4. DOption (d)

    K22M

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

K16M

Question 80

If E = 5 and EVEN = 46, then ENTER = ?

  1. AOption (a)

    62

  2. BOption (b)

    52

  3. COption (c)

    72

  4. DOption (d)

    42

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

62

Question 81

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

ACCEPTANCE

  1. AOption (a)

    Accept

  2. BOption (b)

    Pant

  3. COption (c)

    Ten

  4. DOption (d)

    Tense

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Accept

Question 82

Directions

In making decisions about important questions, it is desirable to be able to distinguish between Strong arguments and weak arguments. Strong arguments are those, which are both important and directly related to the question. Weak arguments are those, which are of minor importance and also may not be directly related to the question or may be related to a trivial aspect of the question. The question below followed by two arguments numbered I and II. You have to decide which of the arguments is a strong argument and which a weak argument.

Statement: Should the toys made in China be banned to sell in India?

Arguments:

I. Yes, the Indian toy manufacturer will be out of business.

II. No, Indian toys are of better quality and hence sale will not be affected.

  1. AOption (a)

    only argument I is strong

  2. BOption (b)

    only argument II is strong 

  3. COption (c)

    either argument I or II is strong

  4. DOption (d)

    neither argument I nor II is strong

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

only argument I is strong

Question 83

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

1.Drum

2.Drubbing

3.Drunken

4.Drudgery

5.Duster

  1. AOption (a)

    3, 1, 5, 4, 2

  2. BOption (b)

    2, 4, 1, 3, 5

  3. COption (c)

    1, 3, 4, 5, 2

  4. DOption (d)

    2, 1, 4, 3, 5

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

3, 1, 5, 4, 2

Question 84

In a code language, STROKE is written as FLPSUT. How would BRIGHT be written in the same code language?

  1. AOption (a)

    UIHJSC

  2. BOption (b)

    CSJHIU

  3. COption (c)

    SGFHQA

  4. DOption (d)

    UJHHCS

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

UIHJSC

Question 85

In a certain language, JUSTICE is coded as JSUTCIE. How will JUPITER be coded in that language?

  1. AOption (a)

    PJUIETR

  2. BOption (b)

    JPUEITR

  3. COption (c)

    JPUIERT

  4. DOption (d)

    JPUIETR

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

PJUIETR

Question 86

Find the least number, which when divided by 10, 14, 16 and 24 leaves in each case a remainder of 3.

  1. AOption (a)

    1683

  2. BOption (b)

    1685

  3. COption (c)

    1677

  4. DOption (d)

    1687

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

1683

Question 87

Find the LCM of 18x²y²z², 10xyz

  1. AOption (a)

    54x²y²z²

  2. BOption (b)

    60x²y²z²

  3. COption (c)

    90x²y²z²

  4. DOption (d)

    120x²y²z²

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

54x²y²z²

Question 88

Find HCF of 216, 423, 1215, 1422, 2169 and 2223 by long division method?

  1. AOption (a)

    120

  2. BOption (b)

    24

  3. COption (c)

    9

  4. DOption (d)

    12

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

120

Question 89

Sum of the lengths of any two sides of a triangle is always greater than

  1. AOption (a)

    The third side of the triangle

  2. BOption (b)

    Bigger side of the triangle

  3. COption (c)

    Lesser side of the triangle 

  4. DOption (d)

    Double of Bigger side of the triangle

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

The third side of the triangle

Question 90

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

2 − [6 − {3 + (−4 + 5 + 1) × 8} + 12] = ?

  1. AOption (a)

    1

  2. BOption (b)

    2

  3. COption (c)

    3

  4. DOption (d)

    4

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

1

Question 91

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

[({16 ÷ 4} × 4) ÷ 4] = ?

  1. AOption (a)

    2

  2. BOption (b)

    3

  3. COption (c)

    4

  4. DOption (d)

    5

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

2

Question 92

21.6 ÷ 3.6 × 2 + 0.25 × 16 ÷ 4 – 6 is equal to:

  1. AOption (a)

    6

  2. BOption (b)

    5

  3. COption (c)

    8

  4. DOption (d)

    7

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

6

Question 93

Four coins tossed together. Find the probability that all shows same face.

  1. AOption (a)

    18\frac{1}{8}

  2. BOption (b)

    12\frac{1}{2}

  3. COption (c)

    14\frac{1}{4}

  4. DOption (d)

    116\frac{1}{16}

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

18\frac{1}{8}

Question 94

If two cards are drawn simultaneously from a pack of well shuffled cards, then find the probability of both being diamonds.

  1. AOption (a)

    10C252C2\frac{^{10}\text{C}_2}{^{52}\text{C}_2}

  2. BOption (b)

    20C252C2\frac{^{20}\text{C}_2}{^{52}\text{C}_2}

  3. COption (c)

    13C252C2\frac{^{13}\text{C}_2}{^{52}\text{C}_2}

  4. DOption (d)

    18C252C2\frac{^{18}\text{C}_2}{^{52}\text{C}_2}

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

10C252C2\frac{^{10}\text{C}_2}{^{52}\text{C}_2}

Question 95

A car crosses a by-pass with a speed of 54 km/hr in 15 min. What is the length of the by-pass?

  1. AOption (a)

    10 km

  2. BOption (b)

    11.5 km

  3. COption (c)

    12.5 km

  4. DOption (d)

    13.5 km

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

10 km

Question 96

A train of length 378 m, running at 62 km/h, crosses another train moving in the opposite direction at 55 km/h in 26 seconds. What is the length of the other train?

  1. AOption (a)

    450 m

  2. BOption (b)

    467 m

  3. COption (c)

    489 m

  4. DOption (d)

    485 m

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

450 m

Question 97

Find the distance of one side, if the boat takes 3 hours to go to a place and come back, when the speed of a boat is 6 km/hr in still water and the speed of stream is 4 km/hr.

  1. AOption (a)

    4 km

  2. BOption (b)

    4.5 km

  3. COption (c)

    5.5 km

  4. DOption (d)

    5 km

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

4 km

Question 98

A can complete one-third of the work in 10 days and B can complete the two-fifths of the same work in 24 days. Then in how many days A and B together complete the work?

  1. AOption (a)

    20

  2. BOption (b)

    25

  3. COption (c)

    30

  4. DOption (d)

    10

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

20

Question 99

In the figure given below, lines m and n are parallel and t is the transversal ∠8 is less than ∠3 by 90∘. Find the measures of all angles from ∠1 to ∠8.

  1. AOption (a)

    ∠1=∠3=∠5=∠7=135∘

  2. BOption (b)

    ∠2=∠4=∠6=∠8=45∘

  3. COption (c)

    Both (A) and (B)

  4. DOption (d)

    Neither (A) nor (B)

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

∠1=∠3=∠5=∠7=135∘

Question 100

What should come in place of question Mark ‘?’ in the following number series?

8, 16, 48, 96, 288, 576, _____.

  1. AOption (a)

    1152

  2. BOption (b)

    2880

  3. COption (c)

    1052

  4. DOption (d)

     1728

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

1152

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