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MP Police Constable Previous Year Paper (Held On: 31 Aug 2017 Shift 2).

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General Knowledge and Logical Knowledge (40 questions)

Question 1

If MONKEY is coded XDJMNL, then how will TIGER be coded?

  1. AOption (a)

    SHFDQ

  2. BOption (b)

    QDHFS

  3. COption (c)

    QDFHS

  4. DOption (d)

    SDFHS

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

SHFDQ

Question 2

The term ‘Grand Slam’ is associated with

  1. AOption (a)

    Football

  2. BOption (b)

    Boxing

  3. COption (c)

    Kho-Kho

  4. DOption (d)

    Tennis

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Football

Question 3

In a certain code language, 'moz lam kar' means 'good lile dress', 'jic kar pey' means 'boy looks good', 'pey nip deg' means 'nice big boy', 'gon pey lam' means 'lile boy ran'. Which is the word for 'dress' in that code language?

  1. AOption (a)

    lam

  2. BOption (b)

    kar

  3. COption (c)

    moz

  4. DOption (d)

    pey

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

lam

Question 4

How many different 5 digit numbers can be formed from the digits 9, 0, 4, 1, 6?

  1. AOption (a)

    120

  2. BOption (b)

    90

  3. COption (c)

    84

  4. DOption (d)

    96

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

120

Question 5

Which team won the FIH Junior Hockey World Cup – 2016?

  1. AOption (a)

    Pakistan

  2. BOption (b)

    India

  3. COption (c)

    Belgium

  4. DOption (d)

    Australia

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Pakistan

Question 6

In throwing of a dice, what is the probability of getting 4?

  1. AOption (a)

    16\dfrac{1}{6}

  2. BOption (b)

    23\dfrac{2}{3}

  3. COption (c)

    56\dfrac{5}{6}

  4. DOption (d)

    13\dfrac{1}{3}

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

16\dfrac{1}{6}

Question 7

Who was the Chairman of Committee on Digital Payments?

  1. AOption (a)

    H R Khan

  2. BOption (b)

    Ratan P Watal

  3. COption (c)

    Nilesh Shah

  4. DOption (d)

    B N Satpathy

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

H R Khan

Question 8

Simon wants to go to the market to buy some clothes. He travels 3 km to the left and then he turns right and goes 2 km before turning right again and goes 4 km. How far does he travel to reach the market from his home?

  1. AOption (a)

    12 km

  2. BOption (b)

    5 km

  3. COption (c)

    9 km

  4. DOption (d)

    3 km

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

12 km

Question 9

Who was the first Indian President to visit Nepal in the last 18 years?

  1. AOption (a)

    Pratibha Patil

  2. BOption (b)

    Pranab Mukherjee

  3. COption (c)

    Ram Nath Kovind

  4. DOption (d)

    APJ Abdul Kalam

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Pratibha Patil

Question 10

Who is the first Vice-Chairperson of NITI Aayog?

  1. AOption (a)

    Arun Shourie

  2. BOption (b)

    Raghuram Rajan

  3. COption (c)

    Arvind Panagariya

  4. DOption (d)

    Arvind Subramanian

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Arun Shourie

Question 11

Who is the Chief Secretary of Madhya Pradesh?

  1. AOption (a)

    Rishi Kumar Shukla

  2. BOption (b)

    M P Shrivastava

  3. COption (c)

    Anthony De Sa

  4. DOption (d)

    Veera Rana

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Rishi Kumar Shukla

Question 12

Which was the first talkie movie made in India?

  1. AOption (a)

    Alam Ara

  2. BOption (b)

    Kisan Kanya

  3. COption (c)

    Raja Harishchandra

  4. DOption (d)

    Mother India

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Alam Ara

Question 13

Which district of Madhya Pradesh is famous for mustard and honey production?

  1. AOption (a)

    Morena

  2. BOption (b)

    Dhar

  3. COption (c)

    Shahdol

  4. DOption (d)

    Betul

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Morena

Question 14

When was Madhya Pradesh given the status of a full-fledged state?

  1. AOption (a)

    11th May 1957

  2. BOption (b)

    1st November 1956

  3. COption (c)

    1st November 1945

  4. DOption (d)

    31st November 1956

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

11th May 1957

Question 15

Armed Forces Flag Day is observed on

  1. AOption (a)

    December 4

  2. BOption (b)

    October 8

  3. COption (c)

    September 15

  4. DOption (d)

    December 7

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

December 4

Question 16

National Safety Day is observed on

  1. AOption (a)

    March 4

  2. BOption (b)

    November 10

  3. COption (c)

    August 15

  4. DOption (d)

    July 6

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

March 4

Question 17

The Chief Justice of the High Court is appointed by _________.

  1. AOption (a)

    Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

  2. BOption (b)

    The Governor

  3. COption (c)

    The Prime minister

  4. DOption (d)

    The President

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

Question 18

Where was the first steel plant set-up in India?

  1. AOption (a)

    Bokaro

  2. BOption (b)

    Jamshedpur

  3. COption (c)

    Bhadravati

  4. DOption (d)

    Rourkela

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Bokaro

Question 19

The Election Commission of India was established in the year _______.

  1. AOption (a)

    1961

  2. BOption (b)

    1950

  3. COption (c)

    1947

  4. DOption (d)

    1954

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

1961

Question 20

Who amongst the following is the CEO of NITI Aayog?

  1. AOption (a)

    U K Sinha

  2. BOption (b)

    Amitabh Kant

  3. COption (c)

    Aravind Panagariya

  4. DOption (d)

    Sandhushree Singh

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

U K Sinha

Question 21

Complete the series choosing the missing letter/s:

AFKP
CIOU
EH?N
  1. AOption (a)

    J

  2. BOption (b)

    K

  3. COption (c)

    L

  4. DOption (d)

    M

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

J

Question 22

Vikram Award is given to

  1. AOption (a)

    Young players

  2. BOption (b)

    Senior coaches

  3. COption (c)

    Senior players

  4. DOption (d)

    Support Staff

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Young players

Question 23

The first state in India to enact a law on Public Services Delivery Guarantee is _______.

  1. AOption (a)

    Sikkim

  2. BOption (b)

    Andhra Pradesh

  3. COption (c)

    Odisha

  4. DOption (d)

    Madhya Pradesh

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Sikkim

Question 24

The first Deputy Prime Minister of India was _______.

  1. AOption (a)

    Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

  2. BOption (b)

    L.K. Advani

  3. COption (c)

    Charan Singh

  4. DOption (d)

    Morarji Desai

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Question 25

Sanctuary that is located in Sheopur is _______.

  1. AOption (a)

    Son Sanctuary

  2. BOption (b)

    Kuno Sanctuary

  3. COption (c)

    Bandhavgarh Sanctuary

  4. DOption (d)

    Ghatigaon Sanctuary

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Son Sanctuary

Question 26

The newly instituted Innovative Council of the Indian Railways named as “Kayakalp“ is headed by

  1. AOption (a)

    Ratan Tata

  2. BOption (b)

    Naryana Murthy

  3. COption (c)

    O. P. Bhatt

  4. DOption (d)

    K V Kamath

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Ratan Tata

Question 27

Complete the series choosing the missing number:

1, 8, 27, 64, _______

  1. AOption (a)

    120

  2. BOption (b)

    125

  3. COption (c)

    130

  4. DOption (d)

    135

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

120

Question 28

Complete the series by choosing the missing number:

3, 8, 15, 24, _______

  1. AOption (a)

    40

  2. BOption (b)

    30

  3. COption (c)

    42

  4. DOption (d)

    35

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

40

Question 29

Complete the series choosing the missing number:

2, 8, 14, _______, 34

  1. AOption (a)

    16

  2. BOption (b)

    24

  3. COption (c)

    18

  4. DOption (d)

    22

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

16

Question 30

Select the option that is true about the Statements and Conclusions given:

Statements:

All radios are paragraphs

No paragraph is a hamlet

Conclusions:

I. Some radios are hamlets

II. Some hamlets are paragraphs

  1. AOption (a)

    only conclusion II follows

  2. BOption (b)

    only conclusion I follows

  3. COption (c)

    neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows

  4. DOption (d)

    both conclusion I and II follows

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

only conclusion II follows

Question 31

Select the option that is true about the Statements and Conclusions given:

Statements:

Some crayons are pens

Some pens are jeeps

Conclusions:

I. All crayons are jeeps

II. Some crayons are jeeps

  1. AOption (a)

    only conclusion II follows

  2. BOption (b)

    only conclusion I follows

  3. COption (c)

    neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows

  4. DOption (d)

    both conclusion I and II follows

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

only conclusion II follows

Question 32

Select the option that is true about the Statements and Conclusions given:

Statements:

All blooms are traps

Some traps are hammocks

Conclusions:

I. Some blooms are hammocks

II. Some hammocks are traps

  1. AOption (a)

    only conclusion II follows

  2. BOption (b)

    only conclusion I follows

  3. COption (c)

    neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows

  4. DOption (d)

    both conclusion I and II follows

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

only conclusion II follows

Question 33

Select the option that is true about the Statements and Conclusions given:

Statements:

All cars are engines

All engines are trams

Conclusions:

I. All cars are trams

II. All trams are engines

  1. AOption (a)

    only conclusion II follows

  2. BOption (b)

    only conclusion I follows

  3. COption (c)

    neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows

  4. DOption (d)

    both conclusion I and II follows

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

only conclusion II follows

Question 34

Find the odd one out:

4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

  1. AOption (a)

    11

  2. BOption (b)

    6

  3. COption (c)

    10

  4. DOption (d)

    8

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

11

Question 35

The series given below contains a sequence of numbers. Identify the incorrect combination:

2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 17

  1. AOption (a)

    11

  2. BOption (b)

    13

  3. COption (c)

    7

  4. DOption (d)

    9

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

11

Question 36

If ACFJ is coded BDGK, then how is IKNR coded?

  1. AOption (a)

    JLOS

  2. BOption (b)

    MORE

  3. COption (c)

    JLPS

  4. DOption (d)

    RVOM

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

JLOS

Question 37

If FOLIAGE is coded EOAILGF, then how is PENSION coded?

  1. AOption (a)

    NEISNOP

  2. BOption (b)

    OPNEINS

  3. COption (c)

    SNNOPIE

  4. DOption (d)

    EOPINSN

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

NEISNOP

Question 38

The series given below contains a sequence of numbers. Identify the incorrect combination:

2, 6, 12, 20, 30, 40

  1. AOption (a)

    40

  2. BOption (b)

    6

  3. COption (c)

    12

  4. DOption (d)

    30

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

40

Question 39

In a certain code 'li eb eep' means 'roses are blue', 'kis eeh' means 'red flowers' and 'eep tim eeh' means 'flowers are vegetables'. Then how is 'red' coded?

  1. AOption (a)

    kis

  2. BOption (b)

    eeh

  3. COption (c)

    eb

  4. DOption (d)

    None of the above

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

kis

Question 40

Choose the number which is different from others in the group:

17, 27, 29, 37

  1. AOption (a)

    27

  2. BOption (b)

    37

  3. COption (c)

    17

  4. DOption (d)

    29

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

27

Mental Ability and Mental Aptitude (30 questions)

Question 41

If the following two squares shown below overlap, which one of the following options is formed?

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Question 42

Which of the following is greater than 1234?12\dfrac{3}{4}?

  1. AOption (a)

    20316\dfrac{203}{16}

  2. BOption (b)

    15412\dfrac{154}{12}

  3. COption (c)

    18915\dfrac{189}{15}

  4. DOption (d)

    1018\dfrac{101}{8}

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

20316\dfrac{203}{16}

Question 43

In the sequence shown below, which figure comes next?

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Question 44

In the sequence shown below, which figure comes next?

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Question 45

Which of the following is greater than 113411\dfrac{3}{4}?

  1. AOption (a)

    24018\dfrac{240}{18}

  2. BOption (b)

    115\dfrac{11}{5}

  3. COption (c)

    7510\dfrac{75}{10}

  4. DOption (d)

    274\dfrac{27}{4}

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

24018\dfrac{240}{18}

Question 46

Which one of the following four addresses is NOT EXACTLY same as the one given below?

Harwerth

Ansgarstr. 4,

Wallenhorst, 49134

(i) Harwerth

Ansgarstr. 4,

Wallenhorst, 49134

(ii) Harwerth

Ansgarstr. 4,

Wallenhorst, 49134

(iii) Harwerth

Ansgarstr. 4,

Wallenhorst, 49184

(iv) Harwerth

Ansgarstr. 4,

Wallenhorst, 49134

  1. AOption (a)

    iv

  2. BOption (b)

    i

  3. COption (c)

    ii

  4. DOption (d)

    iii

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

iv

Question 47

Chander has spent Rs. 348 on travel from City A to City B by bus. If he had Rs. 754 with him, how much money will he have left if he returns from City B to City A in the same way, and does not spend on anything?

  1. AOption (a)

    Rs. 36

  2. BOption (b)

    Rs. 116

  3. COption (c)

    Rs. 58

  4. DOption (d)

    Rs. 74

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Rs. 36

Question 48

Ages of two persons differ by 16 years. If 6 year ago, the elder one be 3 times as old the younger one, find their present age?

  1. AOption (a)

    18, 34

  2. BOption (b)

    12, 28

  3. COption (c)

    16, 32

  4. DOption (d)

    14, 30

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

18, 34

Question 49

Pipes A and B can fill a tank in 20 hrs and 15 hrs respectively. Pipe C can empty the tank in 30 hours. If all the three are open at the same time, then what is the time taken to fill the tank? 

  1. AOption (a)

    10 hrs

  2. BOption (b)

    20 hrs

  3. COption (c)

    15 hrs

  4. DOption (d)

    12 hrs

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

10 hrs

Question 50

In a party, where there were 200 guests, 60% had vegetarian food, and 50% had non vegetarian, 30% of guest had both vegetarian and non-vegetarian food. How many people did not dine at the party?

  1. AOption (a)

    40

  2. BOption (b)

    45

  3. COption (c)

    30

  4. DOption (d)

    35

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

40

Question 51

The greatest 4 - digit number divisible by 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 is:

  1. AOption (a)

    9,999

  2. BOption (b)

    9,810

  3. COption (c)

    9,960

  4. DOption (d)

    9,870

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

9,999

Question 52

The average age of a class of 12 students is 24. What is the average age of class when two students of age 22 and 23 leave the class?

  1. AOption (a)

    22.05 yrs

  2. BOption (b)

    24.3 yrs

  3. COption (c)

    27.5 yrs

  4. DOption (d)

    26 yrs

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

22.05 yrs

Question 53

The average marks of each section with 40, 45, 40 students are 70, 65, 80, respectively. What will be the average marks of all the sections combined?

  1. AOption (a)

    75.4 

  2. BOption (b)

    73.5

  3. COption (c)

    70

  4. DOption (d)

    71.4

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

75.4 

Question 54

If 15% of a number is one-fourth of 60% of 1225, then the number is:

  1. AOption (a)

    1525

  2. BOption (b)

    1225

  3. COption (c)

    1275

  4. DOption (d)

    1200

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

1525

Question 55

A and B can do a piece of work in 30 days, while B and C can do the same in 24 days; and C and A in 20 days. They all work together for 12 days until B and C leave. How many more days will it take for A to finish the work?

  1. AOption (a)

    8 days

  2. BOption (b)

    14 days

  3. COption (c)

    12 days

  4. DOption (d)

    10 days

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

8 days

Question 56

Karnataka Express leaves Bangalore for Delhi at 06:00 p.m. and travels at a speed of 80 kmph. Rajdhani express leaves Delhi for Bangalore at the same time and travels at a speed of 120 kmph. The total distance between Delhi to Bangalore is 3,000 km. How much time will it take before both the trains meet each other?

  1. AOption (a)

    10 hrs

  2. BOption (b)

    14 hrs

  3. COption (c)

    15 hrs

  4. DOption (d)

    12 hrs

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

10 hrs

Question 57

If one number is 80% of the other, and the sum of their squares is 164. Find the numbers.

  1. AOption (a)

    16, 20

  2. BOption (b)

    8, 10

  3. COption (c)

    4, 5

  4. DOption (d)

    None of the above

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

16, 20

Question 58

I spent 3/5th of my savings and still have Rs. 2,000 left. What were my savings?

  1. AOption (a)

    4,000

  2. BOption (b)

    5,000

  3. COption (c)

    3,000

  4. DOption (d)

    6,000

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

4,000

Question 59

Rohit bought a tape recorder for Rs. 1500 and sold it for Rs. 1800. Find the profit percentage of the tape recorder.

  1. AOption (a)

    10%

  2. BOption (b)

    20%

  3. COption (c)

    15%

  4. DOption (d)

    None of the above

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

10%

Question 60

If the selling price of 16 water bottles is equal to the cost price of 17 water bottles, find the gain percent earned by the dealer.

  1. AOption (a)

    214%2\dfrac{1}{4}\%

  2. BOption (b)

    114%1\dfrac{1}{4}\%

  3. COption (c)

    614%6\dfrac{1}{4}\%

  4. DOption (d)

    314%3\dfrac{1}{4}\%

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

214%2\dfrac{1}{4}\%

Question 61

The ratio between the present ages of P and Q is 6 : 7. If Q is 4 years older than P, what will be the ratio of the ages of P and Q after 4 years.

  1. AOption (a)

    7 : 9

  2. BOption (b)

    5 : 8

  3. COption (c)

    3 : 8

  4. DOption (d)

    7 : 8

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

7 : 9

Question 62

A wire is used to make a square is converted into a circle. If the area of the square is 121 sq cm, then what is the area of the circle?

  1. AOption (a)

    300 sq cm

  2. BOption (b)

    384.25 sq cm

  3. COption (c)

    154 sq cm

  4. DOption (d)

    121 sq cm

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

300 sq cm

Question 63

A team has won 10 matches and lost 4. If these matches represent 70% of the matches to be played, how many more matches should the team has to win, so as to have a record of 75% wins.

  1. AOption (a)

    3

  2. BOption (b)

    5

  3. COption (c)

    4

  4. DOption (d)

    6

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

3

Question 64

What is the sum of the greatest 3 digit and smallest 4 digit number?

  1. AOption (a)

    10998

  2. BOption (b)

    1999

  3. COption (c)

    1

  4. DOption (d)

    10999

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

10998

Question 65

The series given below contains a sequence of alphabets and numbers. Identify the incorrect combination:

i. liiio0iiol

ii. liiio0ilol

iii. liiio0iiol

iv. liiio0iiol

  1. AOption (a)

    iv

  2. BOption (b)

    i

  3. COption (c)

    ii

  4. DOption (d)

    iii

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

iv

Question 66

Find the average.

64, 67, 70, 73, 77 & 81

  1. AOption (a)

    72

  2. BOption (b)

    68

  3. COption (c)

    78

  4. DOption (d)

    75

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Answer: (a)A.

72

Question 67

An ant is trying to climb a slippery slope. Every hour it climbs 5 meters, but slips 3 meters in the next half hour. How long would it take for the ant to climb 13 meters?

  1. AOption (a)

    4124\dfrac{1}{2} hrs

  2. BOption (b)

    7 hrs

  3. COption (c)

    6 hrs

  4. DOption (d)

    3 hrs

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Answer: (a)A.

4124\dfrac{1}{2} hrs

Question 68

A train covers a distance of 10 km in 8 min. If its speed is increased by 5 km/h, then the time taken to cover the same distance will be:

  1. AOption (a)

    6.5 minutes

  2. BOption (b)

    6 minutes

  3. COption (c)

    7.5 minutes

  4. DOption (d)

    7 minutes

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Answer: (a)A.

6.5 minutes

Question 69

X is elder to Y by 20 years. If 5 years back, age of X was twice the age of Y, then find the present age of Y.

  1. AOption (a)

    30 years

  2. BOption (b)

    20 years

  3. COption (c)

    25 years

  4. DOption (d)

    15 years

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Answer: (a)A.

30 years

Question 70

If a ∶ b ∶∶ 3 ∶ 7, then what is (5a + 6b) ∶ (a - 2b)?

  1. AOption (a)

    -11 ∶ 10

  2. BOption (b)

    -57 ∶ 11

  3. COption (c)

    11 ∶ 10

  4. DOption (d)

    57 ∶ 11

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Answer: (a)A.

-11 ∶ 10

Science and Simple Arithmetic (30 questions)

Question 71

In the given figure, AB || CD and CD || EF. If ∠CEF = 115° and ∠BCE = 10°, then ∠ABC = _______.

  1. AOption (a)

    50°

  2. BOption (b)

    70°

  3. COption (c)

    58°

  4. DOption (d)

    75°

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Answer: (a)A.

50°

Question 72

Find 'x' if (1113)2×(1311)3=(1113)2x+1(\dfrac{11}{13})^2\times (\dfrac{13}{11})^3=(\dfrac{11}{13})^{2x+1}

  1. AOption (a)

    2

  2. BOption (b)

    -1

  3. COption (c)

    -2

  4. DOption (d)

    1

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Answer: (a)A.

2

Question 73

In the given figure, 'O' is the center of a circle and if ∠CBD = 42°, then ∠AOC = _______.

  1. AOption (a)

    88°

  2. BOption (b)

    72°

  3. COption (c)

    74°

  4. DOption (d)

    84°

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Answer: (a)A.

88°

Question 74

One side of a parallelogram is 6.8 cm and if the other side is 32\dfrac{3}{2} times the first, then the perimeter of the parallelogram is:

  1. AOption (a)

    34 cm

  2. BOption (b)

    28 cm

  3. COption (c)

    36 cm

  4. DOption (d)

    42 cm

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Answer: (a)A.

34 cm

Question 75

LanguageNo. of Students
Hindi40
English35
Malayalam10
Kannada10
Tamil5
Total100

 

When the above data is presented in a pie chart, the central angle for the sector representing English language is:

  1. AOption (a)

    150°

  2. BOption (b)

    132°

  3. COption (c)

    126°

  4. DOption (d)

    120°

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Answer: (a)A.

150°

Question 76

Find the value of 'y' in y−(3−4y)8y−(2+5y)=74\dfrac{y-\left(3-4y\right)}{8y-\left(2+5y\right)}=\dfrac{7}{4}

  1. AOption (a)

    3

  2. BOption (b)

    5

  3. COption (c)

    2

  4. DOption (d)

    1

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Answer: (a)A.

3

Question 77

‘Litmus’, a natural dye is obtained from _______.

  1. AOption (a)

    Beetroot

  2. BOption (b)

    Blue berries

  3. COption (c)

    Lichen

  4. DOption (d)

    China rose

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Answer: (a)A.

Beetroot

Question 78

On what sum will the compound interest at 10% per annum for 2 years compounded annually be Rs. 756?

  1. AOption (a)

    Rs. 3600

  2. BOption (b)

    Rs. 2950

  3. COption (c)

    Rs. 3750

  4. DOption (d)

    Rs. 2800

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Answer: (a)A.

Rs. 3600

Question 79

If the perimeter of a square is 32 cm, then the length of its diagonal is:

  1. AOption (a)

    12√2 cm

  2. BOption (b)

    8√2 cm

  3. COption (c)

    10 cm

  4. DOption (d)

    12 cm

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Answer: (a)A.

12√2 cm

Question 80

If 720 = 2 × 5 × a, then the value of 'a' = _______.

  1. AOption (a)

    9

  2. BOption (b)

    72

  3. COption (c)

    15

  4. DOption (d)

    18

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Answer: (a)A.

9

Question 81

In human beings, sound is produced by the:

  1. AOption (a)

    Larynx

  2. BOption (b)

    Trachea

  3. COption (c)

    Thyroid

  4. DOption (d)

    Epiglottis

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Answer: (a)A.

Larynx

Question 82

An event management team tried to arrange 9610 chairs in the form of a square, but found that 6 chairs were being left out. How many chairs were there in each row?

  1. AOption (a)

    94

  2. BOption (b)

    86

  3. COption (c)

    89

  4. DOption (d)

    98

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Answer: (a)A.

94

Question 83

The base of a parallelogram is twice its height. If the area is 648 cm2, then its base is:

  1. AOption (a)

    28 cm

  2. BOption (b)

    32 cm

  3. COption (c)

    24 cm

  4. DOption (d)

    36 cm

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Answer: (a)A.

28 cm

Question 84

The speed of light in vacuum is:

  1. AOption (a)

    3 × 1010 m / s

  2. BOption (b)

    3 × 108 m / s

  3. COption (c)

    2 × 108 m / s

  4. DOption (d)

    2.25 × 108 m / s

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Answer: (a)A.

3 × 1010 m / s

Question 85

The circumference of the base of a cylinder is 44 cm and if its height is 12 cm, then the volume of the cylinder is:

  1. AOption (a)

    2642 cm3

  2. BOption (b)

    1848 cm3

  3. COption (c)

    2468 cm3

  4. DOption (d)

    1682 cm3

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Answer: (a)A.

2642 cm3

Question 86

The fuel used in nuclear power plant is:

  1. AOption (a)

    Gasoline

  2. BOption (b)

    Gold

  3. COption (c)

    Uranium

  4. DOption (d)

    Radium

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Answer: (a)A.

Gasoline

Question 87

Who coined the term protoplasm?

  1. AOption (a)

    Robert Brown

  2. BOption (b)

    Robert Hook

  3. COption (c)

    Rudolf Virchow

  4. DOption (d)

    Purkinji

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Answer: (a)A.

Robert Brown

Question 88

The German engineers, Ruska and Knoll are known for their invention of:

  1. AOption (a)

    Microbes

  2. BOption (b)

    Microscope

  3. COption (c)

    Laser

  4. DOption (d)

    Electron microscope

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Answer: (a)A.

Microbes

Question 89

Which of the following is a green-house gas?

  1. AOption (a)

    Hydrogen

  2. BOption (b)

    Methane

  3. COption (c)

    Oxygen

  4. DOption (d)

    Nitrogen

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Answer: (a)A.

Hydrogen

Question 90

Even though Silver is the best conductor of electricity, yet it is not used to make electric wires because:

  1. AOption (a)

    It is not ductile

  2. BOption (b)

    It is a shiny metal

  3. COption (c)

    It has low tensile strength

  4. DOption (d)

    It is very expensive

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Answer: (a)A.

It is not ductile

Question 91

When 4x6 + 12x4 + 3x3 - 2x2 is divided by 2x2, the degree of the quotient obtained is:

  1. AOption (a)

    2

  2. BOption (b)

    3

  3. COption (c)

    4

  4. DOption (d)

    1

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Answer: (a)A.

2

Question 92

________ have dark and light bands

  1. AOption (a)

    Smooth muscles

  2. BOption (b)

    Cartilage

  3. COption (c)

    Striated muscles

  4. DOption (d)

    Bones

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Answer: (a)A.

Smooth muscles

Question 93

The outermost covering of the cell is called _______.

  1. AOption (a)

    chloroplast

  2. BOption (b)

    cytoplasm

  3. COption (c)

    cell membrane

  4. DOption (d)

    cell sap

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Answer: (a)A.

chloroplast

Question 94

Prepared food is carried from leaves to different parts by _______.

  1. AOption (a)

    Phloem

  2. BOption (b)

    Vascular tissue

  3. COption (c)

    Xylem

  4. DOption (d)

    None of the above

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Answer: (a)A.

Phloem

Question 95

Positive terminal inside a dry cell is made of:

  1. AOption (a)

    Zinc rod

  2. BOption (b)

    Aluminium rod

  3. COption (c)

    Brass rod

  4. DOption (d)

    Carbon rod

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Answer: (a)A.

Zinc rod

Question 96

The brown algae used in the production of potassium and iodine is:

  1. AOption (a)

    Gelidium

  2. BOption (b)

    Laminaria

  3. COption (c)

    Sargassum

  4. DOption (d)

    Porphyra

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Answer: (a)A.

Gelidium

Question 97

The vein that does not transport deoxygenated blood is _______.

  1. AOption (a)

    superior vena cava

  2. BOption (b)

    pulmonary vein

  3. COption (c)

    hepatic portal vein

  4. DOption (d)

    renal vein

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Answer: (a)A.

superior vena cava

Question 98

A shopkeeper allows a discount of 10% and still makes a profit of 20%. If an article is marked Rs. 460, then his cost price is:

  1. AOption (a)

    Rs. 414

  2. BOption (b)

    Rs. 420

  3. COption (c)

    Rs. 345

  4. DOption (d)

    Rs. 380

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Answer: (a)A.

Rs. 414

Question 99

Polio Eradication Programme are chalked out by state governments, because:

  1. AOption (a)

    Vaccination creates immunity in the body

  2. BOption (b)

    Vaccination kills the disease causing organisms

  3. COption (c)

    Vaccine prevents the entry of disease causing organisms

  4. DOption (d)

    All the above

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Vaccination creates immunity in the body

Question 100

The product of (3x - 4y)(3x + 4y)(9x2 + 16y2) is:

  1. AOption (a)

    81x2 - 256y2

  2. BOption (b)

    81x4 - 256y4

  3. COption (c)

    81x4 + 256y4

  4. DOption (d)

    81x2 + 256y2

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

81x2 - 256y2

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