Find the next expression in the series:
ABZ, ABBYZ, ABBBXYZ, ______?
- AOption (a)
ABBBBBBBYZ
- BOption (b)
ABBBBBBXYZ
- COption (c)
ABBBBVWXYZ
- DOption (d)
ABBBBWXYZ
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Find the next expression in the series:
ABZ, ABBYZ, ABBBXYZ, ______?
ABBBBBBBYZ
ABBBBBBXYZ
ABBBBVWXYZ
ABBBBWXYZ
Correct answer
ABBBBBBBYZ
If VIRUS is coded WJSVT, then how is BACTERIA coded?
ABDUFSJB
CBDUFTJB
CBDVFSJB
CBDUFSJB
Correct answer
ABDUFSJB
A bag contains 5 black and 6 white balls; two balls are drawn at random. What is the probability that the balls drawn are white?
10/11
4/11
6/11
3/11
Correct answer
10/11
In which year did India not fight a war with Pakistan?
1950
1965
1947
1971
Correct answer
1950
How many States are there in the Indian Union?(As per 2017)
28
29
27
30
Correct answer
28
Which act drastically redrew the boundaries of states and territories in India, organizing them along linguistic lines?
States Reordering Act, 1959
States Reordering Act, 1963
States Redrawing Act, 1957
States Reorganization Act, 1956
Correct answer
States Reordering Act, 1959
Which team won the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2016-17?
Mumbai
Tamil Nadu
Bengal
Baroda
Correct answer
Mumbai
Which one of the following organizations was started by Jyotirao Phule in 1873?
Satyashodhak Samaj
Bahujan Samaj
Justice Party
Prarthana Samaj
Correct answer
Satyashodhak Samaj
Which of the following is considered to be the first supercomputer developed in India?
SAHASRA T
SAGA 220
PARAM YUVA II
PARAM 8000
Correct answer
SAHASRA T
Which of the following districts is known for production of opium?
Sheopur
Mandsaur
Shivpuri
Sidhi
Correct answer
Sheopur
Which of these was the last European country to rule Goa?
Netherlands
England
Portugal
France
Correct answer
Netherlands
Which of these cities was known as Prayag in ancient times?
Kannuauj
Jabalpur
Varanasi
Allahabad
Correct answer
Kannuauj
The Bansagar Dam is named after
Banusagar
Sagar Samrat
Bana Batta
Bana Rao
Correct answer
Banusagar
Who was the first Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court?
Justice A M Khanwilkar
Justice P.V. Dixit
Justice M Hidayatullah
Justice G.P. Bhut
Correct answer
Justice A M Khanwilkar
Who was the finance minister during the 1991 economic reforms?
Manmohan Singh
PV Narasimha Rao
R. K. Shanmukham Chetty
R. Venkataraman
Correct answer
Manmohan Singh
Who was the author of Rajatarangini?
Surdas
Sudraka
Kalhana
Kalpaka
Correct answer
Surdas
The full term of a Lok Sabha is_______.
6 years
5 years
7 years
8 years
Correct answer
6 years
Fort William is located in Kolkata on the banks of the river
Hooghly
Yamuna
Brahmaputra
Ganga
Correct answer
Hooghly
The civil disobedience movement was started in
1942
1914
1928
1930
Correct answer
1942
The ninth Guru of the Sikhs was
Guru Arjan Dev
Guru Gobind Singh
Guru Amar Das
Guru Tegh Bahadur
Correct answer
Guru Arjan Dev
The number of Gold medals that India won at the Incheon Asian games 2014 is
12
10
11
9
Correct answer
12
Who became the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh after Uma Bharathi?
Digvijay Singh
Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Babulal Gaur
Kailash Joshi
Correct answer
Digvijay Singh
Geographically, the smallest state of India is___
Sikkim
Goa
Assam
Kerala
Correct answer
Sikkim
Complete the series choosing the missing number:
1, 64, 343, 1000, _____
4739
None of the above
2197
6391
Correct answer
4739
Complete the series choosing the missing number:
3, 15, 63, 255, 1023, ______
4095
4030
4600
4505
Correct answer
4095
Complete the series choosing the missing number:
12, 15, 21, 24, 30 ______
44
58
33
None of the above
Correct answer
44
Complete the series choosing the missing letter/s:
ab__b__aa__b__ba
b, a, a, a
a, b, a, a
b, b, b, b
a, a, a, a
Correct answer
b, a, a, a
Select the option that is true about the Statements and Conclusions given:
Statements:
All doors are windows
All windows are handles
Conclusions:
I. All doors are handles
II. Some windows are doors
Only conclusion II follows
Only conclusion I follows
Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Both conclusion I and II follow
Correct answer
Only conclusion II follows
Select the option that is true about the Statements and Conclusions given:
Statements:
All dogs are cats
Some cats are rats
Conclusions:
I. Some dogs are rats
II. Rats which are cats are not dogs
only conclusion II follows
only conclusion I follows
neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
both conclusion I and II follows
Correct answer
only conclusion II follows
Select the option that is true about the Statements and Conclusions given:
Statements:
All lions are animals
All tigers are animals
Conclusions:
I. All tigers are lions
II. Some animals are not tigers
Only conclusion II follows
Only conclusion I follows
Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Both conclusion I and II follow
Correct answer
Only conclusion II follows
The series given below contains a sequence of numbers. Identify the incorrect combination:
56, 54, 58, 49, 66, 34
66
34
49
58
Correct answer
66
If MAIL is coded KYGJ, then how is LETTER coded?
NGTTTG
NGTTGT
JCRRCP
JCRRPC
Correct answer
NGTTTG
What is the value of x and y when, 43x567 + 53y26 = 489993?
4, 4
9, 8
6, 4
4, 6
Correct answer
4, 4
If CALCULATOR is coded UJSUOSJGVM, CHECK is coded UKWUA, then how is CORRECT coded?
UKWGVMO
UOSSEUT
UJSUWUA
UVMMWUG
Correct answer
UKWGVMO
Find the odd one out:
17, 19, 23, 29, 36, 47
40
36
19
29
Correct answer
40
Find the odd one out:
Bag and Baggage
Pen and Pencil
Kith and Kin
Bread and Butter
Correct answer
Bag and Baggage
In a certain language 'dim dam dolpet' means 'fish is tasty' and 'brim crim dim' means 'very tasty food'. Then in that language the word 'dim' is used for:
tasty
food
is
fish
Correct answer
tasty
In a certain code language, 'hutch tel bsnl' means 'all network busy', 'bsnl idea oasis' means 'busy with work', 'tel bpl orange' means 'network not there'. Which is the word for 'hutch' in that code language?
network
work
all
busy
Correct answer
network
Select the option that is true about the Statements and Conclusions given:
Statements:
Some boys are engineers
Ravi is an engineer
Conclusions:
I. Some engineers are boys
II. Some boys are not engineers
only conclusion II follows
only conclusion I follows
neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
both conclusion I and II follows
Correct answer
only conclusion II follows
If the following two squares shown below overlap, which one of the following





Correct answer
In the sequence shown below, which figure comes next?





Correct answer
Which one of the following four addresses in NOT EXACTLY same as the one given below?
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed
#121 / 122, Road (E 311)
Jeble Ali Free Zone,
P. O. Box 178846 Dubai - United Arab Emirates
(i)
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed
#121 / 122, Road (E 311)
Jeble Ali Free Zone,
P. O. Box 178846 Dubai - United Arab Emirates
(ii)
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed
#121 / 122, Road (E 311)
Jeble Ali Free Zone,
P. O. Box 178846 Dubai - United Arab Emirates
(iii)
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed
#121 / 122, Road (E 311)
Jeble Ali Free Zone,
P. O. Box 178846 Dubai - United Arab Emirates
(iv)
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed
#121 / 122, Koad (E 311)
Jeble Ali Free Zone,
P. O. Box 178846 Dubai - United Arab Emirates
iv
i
ii
iii
Correct answer
iv
In the sequence shown below, which figure comes next?





Correct answer
The average of the first 8 multiples of 14 is:
72
45
63
60
Correct answer
72
Rs. 750 are divided among A, B and C in such a manner that A : B = 5 : 2 and B : C = 7 : 13, What is B’s share?
Rs. 250
Rs. 200
Rs. 260
Rs. 140
Correct answer
Rs. 250
How many litres of acid is there in 12 litres of a solution where concentration of acid is 20 %?
1.2 litres
3.6 litre
4.8 litres
2.4 litres
Correct answer
1.2 litres
If 3 tables and 2 chairs cost Rs. 215 and 2 tables and 3 chairs cost Rs. 250, then the total cost of 5 tables and 5 chairs will be:
Rs. 500
Rs. 430
Rs. 465
Rs. 450
Correct answer
Rs. 500
A shopkeeper bought 6 tonnes of wheat at Rs. 1.80 per kg and sold 4.7 tonnes out of it at rate of Rs. 2 per kg. How much profit will he get if he sells the remaining quantity at Rs. 2.50 per kg?
Rs. 2600
Rs. 1600
Rs. 1850
Rs. 940
Correct answer
Rs. 2600
If 3A = 4B = 5C, then A : B : C is:
10 : 15 : 12
20 : 15 : 4
20 : 5 : 12
20 : 15 : 12
Correct answer
10 : 15 : 12
After going 3/4th of my journey, I found that I have covered 16 km. How much journey is still left?
Correct answer
The ratio of the ages of a mother and daughter at present is 5 : 1. After 6 years, the ratio will become 3 : 1. Find the present age of the daughter.
4
6
5
3
Correct answer
4
The ratio of ages of X and Y is 6: 5. If the product of the ages of X and Y is 30, find the age of Y.
6
7
5
3
Correct answer
6
The rainfall in Assam has been declining by 1 % every year. What will be the percentage of increase in the rainfall in 2001 over 2004?
3.06 %
2.67 %
2.97 %
3 %
Correct answer
3.06 %
If x/4 = 3, then the value of x is:
2
1
12
3
Correct answer
2
If the radius of a sphere is increased by 50%, then the percentage increase in its surface area is:
115%
130%
120%
125%
Correct answer
115%
A rectangular tank of 10 m long and 5 m wide contains water upto a height of 2 m. How much area will have wet surface?
130 m2
110 m2
120.5 m2
125 m2
Correct answer
130 m2
A number is such that the product of its digit is 12. When 36 is added to the number, the digits get reversed. Find the number
43
26
34
62
Correct answer
43
A car covers one-fourth of the distance at 25 km/h and the remaining distance at double the speed. If the total time taken is 10 hrs, then find the total distance.
400 km
300 km
200 km
100 km
Correct answer
400 km
In a 1 km race, A beats B by 50 m or 5 secs. How long does A take to complete the race?
97.5 secs
100 secs
95 secs
102.5 secs
Correct answer
97.5 secs
A can complete a work in 8 days working 10 hours in a day and B can do the same in 12 days, working 8 hours a day. If both are working together, working 6 hours a day, in how many days can they complete the work?
Correct answer
If Deepak's age will be thrice his present age in 17 years, how old will he be then?
8.5 years
25.5 years
26 years
15 years
Correct answer
8.5 years
The average age of 5 members is 21 years. If the age of the youngest member be 5 years, find the average age of the family at the birth of the youngest member.
24 years
28 years
25 years
20 years
Correct answer
24 years
The age of a mother, ten years ago, was thrice the age of her daughter; and if ten years later, her age would be twice the age of her daughter; then, find the ratio of their years at present
6 : 5
4 : 3
9 : 4
7 : 3
Correct answer
6 : 5
A grocer buys 5 eggs for Rs. 4 and sells all 4 of them for Rs. 5; find his percentage of gain or loss.
None of the above
Correct answer
Find the average of the following numbers: 9, 99 and 999
100
450
499
369
Correct answer
100
A stenographer typed 16,200 words on a given day. If she had typed for exactly 6 hours during the day, then what will be her average speed of typing?
60 words per minute
30 words per minute
45 words per minute
40 words per minute
Correct answer
60 words per minute
A train covers a distance of 12 km in 10 min. If it takes 7 sec. to pass a pole, then the length of the train is
160 m
140 m
180 m
120 m
Correct answer
160 m
Find the average.
42, 45, 48, 51, 54 & 60
50
49
44
53
Correct answer
50
The series given below contains a sequence of alphabets and numbers. Identify the incorrect combination:
i.zdfg2031fzdg
ii.zdfq2031fzdg
iii.zdfg2031fzdg
iv.zdfg2031fzdg
iii
iv
ii
i
Correct answer
iii
The area of a square field is . The length of the side of the field is:
10.20 m
50.52 m
10.50 m
10.05 m
Correct answer
10.20 m
Which of the following is NOT the reciprocal of -6?
6
-6
6
Correct answer
6
Find the value of x satisfying the equation
-b
-a
a
b
Correct answer
-b
AB and CD are two parallel lines. The transversal PQ curs AB at E and CD at F. if then the value of y is:
135°
140°
90°
45°
Correct answer
135°
?
120
100
145
210
Correct answer
120
Estrogen : ovary :: testosterone : ________
testis
thyroid gland
pituitary gland
adrenal gland
Correct answer
testis
Use of disposable cups made of soft clay (kulhads) is discouraged because:
These are unhygienic
These are made of non-degradable substances
Making them on large scale will result in loss of fertile top soil
The tea will not taste good
Correct answer
These are unhygienic
A student fails by 50 marks when he gets 30% marks. Another student passes by 30 marks when he gets 230 marks. Then which of the following is the total maximum marks?
450
550
500
600
Correct answer
450
The radius of a circle is 6 cm. The perpendicular distance from the center of the circle to the chord which is 8 cm in length is:
2 cm
4 cm
Correct answer
The length of the longest chord of a circle of radius 10 cm is:
10 cm
15 cm
20 cm
5 cm
Correct answer
10 cm
The probability that it will rain today is 0.55. What is the probability that it will not rain today?
1/20
1/2
9/20
11/20
Correct answer
1/20
What will be the labour charges for digging a cuboidal pit 8 m long, 6 m broad and 3 m deep at the rate of Rs. 25 per m3?
Rs. 4500
Rs. 2880
Rs. 4000
Rs. 3600
Correct answer
Rs. 4500
What is the area of a circle inscribed in a square of area 288 cm2?
Correct answer
Which organ is affected in the case of jaundice?
Liver
Heart
Stomach
Lungs
Correct answer
Liver
Which one of the following is likely to cause tsunami?
Lightning
Wind
Under water earthquakes
Snow
Correct answer
Lightning
The process of waste water treatment is called:
Desalination
Water pollution
Chlorination
Sewage treatment
Correct answer
Desalination
When a person overeats, his___________ tissue fills with fat.
adipose
stomach
skin
muscle
Correct answer
adipose
When alcohol burns in air, energy is liberated in the form of_________.
heat and light
heat only
light only
light and sound
Correct answer
heat and light
In desert plants, rate of water loss gets reduced due to the presence of:
Suberin
Cuticle
Lignin
Stomata
Correct answer
Suberin
The energy in the reactor of a nuclear power station is produced by the process of:
Nuclear absorption
Nuclear fission
Nuclear emission
Nuclear fusion
Correct answer
Nuclear absorption
While reading a book, the minimum distance required between the book and the eye is:
50 cm
20 cm
12 cm
25 cm
Correct answer
50 cm
Mosses are bryophytes are characterized by:
Dominant sporophytic phase
Unicellular sex organs
Heterotrophic mode of nutrition
Dominant gametophytic phase
Correct answer
Dominant sporophytic phase
Diabetes is characterized by:
Scanty urination
Loss of appetite and fatigue
No urination
Frequent urination and unusual thirst
Correct answer
Scanty urination
Which one of the following statements is NOT true for a rhombus?
All sides are equal.
The opposite angles are equal.
The diagonals bisect each other at right angles.
The adjacent angles are not supplementary.
Correct answer
All sides are equal.
When A × (x – 3) = x3 – 4x2 + x + 6, then A = _____.
x2 – x - 2
x2 – x + 2
x2 + x + 2
x2 + x – 2
Correct answer
x2 – x - 2
Deep pits on the surface of the moon are called _____.
Volcanoes
Rocks
Craters
Boulders
Correct answer
Volcanoes
A flower with both male and female reproductive parts is called a_________.
Bisexual flower
Pistillate flower
Staminate flower
Unisexual flower
Correct answer
Bisexual flower
Cube root of -27 × 2744 is:
42
-42
-21
21
Correct answer
42
One of the below mentioned calamities is not a natural one. Identify it.
Deforestation for urbanization
Drought
Earthquakes
Floods
Correct answer
Deforestation for urbanization
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