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SSC MTS (2022) Official Paper (Held On: 02 May 2023 Shift 1) (Previous Year Paper)

90 questions · 90 minutes · with answers · free

Session 1 (40 questions)

1

What is the LCM of 15 and 25?

  1. ((a))

    25

  2. ((b))

    105

  3. ((c))

    75

  4. ((d))

    125

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

25

2

The pie chart given below shows the number of trucks manufactured by Six companies in a year. Total trucks manufactured by all these Six companies are 1800. Number of trucks manufactured by a particular company is shown in terms of degree with respect to the total number of trucks manufactured by all these Six companies.

 

Number of trucks manufactured by D and F together is what percent of the number of trucks manufactured by G and I together?

  1. ((a))

    140.2 percent

  2. ((b))

    220.2 percent

  3. ((c))

    260.4 percent

  4. ((d))

    234.3 percent

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

140.2 percent

3

If two mixers and one T.V cost Rs. 700. While two T.V s and one mixer cost Rs. 980. The value of one T.V is: 

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 420

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 400

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 450

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 480

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rs. 420

4

If (7x + y) ∶ (7x - y) = 7 ∶ 3, then what is the value of x ∶ y? 

  1. ((a))

    4 ∶ 3

  2. ((b))

    5 ∶ 14

  3. ((c))

    15 ∶ 6

  4. ((d))

    6 ∶ 15

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

4 ∶ 3

5

The ratio of the speed of Aman, Kamal and Manan is 2 ∶ 3 ∶ 4 respectively. What is the ratio of the time taken by Aman, Kamal and Manan respectively to cover the same distance? 

  1. ((a))

    4 ∶ 3 ∶ 2

  2. ((b))

    2 ∶ 3 ∶ 4

  3. ((c))

    6 ∶ 4 ∶ 3

  4. ((d))

    8 ∶ 9 ∶ 16

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

4 ∶ 3 ∶ 2

6

If both length and breadth of a cuboid is increased by 50 percent, then by how much percent its height should be reduced so that its volume remains same? 

  1. ((a))

    62.34 percent 

  2. ((b))

    55.55 percent 

  3. ((c))

    37.25 percent 

  4. ((d))

    48.75 percent 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

62.34 percent 

7

A, B and C are Accountants. A alone can file a return in 6 hours and B alone can file the same return in 10 hours. All three together can do it in 3 hours. In what time will C alone file the same return? 

  1. ((a))

    15 hours

  2. ((b))

    4 hours

  3. ((c))

    7 hours

  4. ((d))

    8 hours

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

15 hours

8

The average of p, q, r and s is 30. If the average of p and q is 12. then what will be the average of r and s? 

  1. ((a))

    50

  2. ((b))

    52

  3. ((c))

    48

  4. ((d))

    56

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

50

9

M alone can complete a work in 50 days and N alone can complete the same work in 100 days. If both of them work together, then in 25 days what percent work of the total work will be completed? 

  1. ((a))

    60 percent

  2. ((b))

    55 percent  

  3. ((c))

    75 percent 

  4. ((d))

    80 percent 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

60 percent

10

A saves 18% of his income. If his income increases by 41% and still saves the same amount, Find the percentage Increase In his expenditure.  

  1. ((a))

    60%

  2. ((b))

    35%

  3. ((c))

    50%

  4. ((d))

    40%

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Answer: ((a))

60%

11

If the surface area of two spheres is in the ratio 81 ∶ 25, then what is the ratio of their radius. 

  1. ((a))

    5 ∶ 8

  2. ((b))

    7 ∶ 9

  3. ((c))

    5 ∶ 7

  4. ((d))

    9 ∶ 5

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

5 ∶ 8

12

The difference between compound interest and simple interest on a sum of Rs. 16000 for two years is Rs. 160, Find the per annum rate of interest. 

  1. ((a))

    12%

  2. ((b))

    10%

  3. ((c))

    11%

  4. ((d))

    15%

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

12%

13

What is the value of 28 × 25 ÷ 7 × 15 + 63 × 56 ÷ 72 × 5 + 24 × 7 + 8?

  1. ((a))

    2101

  2. ((b))

    1821

  3. ((c))

    1921

  4. ((d))

    1901

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2101

14

A bus covers a distance of 45 km in 45 minutes. If its speed is decreased by 20 km/hr, then what will be the time taken by it to cover the same distance? 

  1. ((a))

    62.5 minutes

  2. ((b))

    67.5 minutes

  3. ((c))

    78.5 minutes

  4. ((d))

    72.5 minutes

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

62.5 minutes

15

A man earns a profit of 45 percent by selling a bike for a certain price. If he sells that bike at double the price, then what will be the profit percentage? 

  1. ((a))

    80 percent 

  2. ((b))

    180 percent 

  3. ((c))

    90 percent

  4. ((d))

    190 percent 

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Answer: ((a))

80 percent 

16

A man takes 6 hours to go to a place and come back by walking both the ways. He could have saved 2 hours by riding both the ways. The distance covered in the whole journey is 20 miles. What is the average speed for the whole journey if he goes by walking and comes back by riding? 

  1. ((a))

    8 miles/hr

  2. ((b))

    5 miles/hr

  3. ((c))

    6 miles/hr

  4. ((d))

    4 miles/hr

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

8 miles/hr

17

What is the HCF of two prime numbers X and Y? 

  1. ((a))

    1

  2. ((b))

    2

  3. ((c))

    Y

  4. ((d))

    X

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1

18

Jaya invested Rs. 14800 at 8.5% per annum on simple interest. The interest earned after 6 months is: 

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 642

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 598

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 629

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 580

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rs. 642

19

The table given below shows the marked price and the value of discount of five different articles. 

ArticleMarked priceDiscount
ARs. 350Rs. 70
BRs. 650Rs. 75
CRs. 450Rs. 66
DRs. 750Rs. 72
ERs. 850Rs. 80
<br>

Selling price = Marked price - Discount

L1 = The value of the average discount of articles C and D.

L2 = Sum of the selling price of all articles. 

Find L2 + L1?

  1. ((a))

    2756

  2. ((b))

    2687

  3. ((c))

    2818

  4. ((d))

    2618

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2756

20

The marked price of a computer is Rs. 10000. Selling price of computer is Rs. 7650. If two successive discounts of 15 percent and x percent are given, then what is the value of x?  

  1. ((a))

    5 percent

  2. ((b))

    15 percent 

  3. ((c))

    10 percent 

  4. ((d))

    20 percent 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

5 percent

21

Which answer figure will complete the pattern in the question figure?

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

22

Seven boys Ram, Sumit, Sunil, Rahul, Raj, Aman and Amit are sitting around a circular table facing towards the centre (not necessarily in the same order). Raj is second to the right of Aman. Sunil is third to the left of Aman. Ram is not the immediate neighbour of Aman. Amit is second to the right of Ram. Rahul is not the immediate neighbour of Amit, Who is third to the left of Sumit?

  1. ((a))

    Rahul

  2. ((b))

    Raj

  3. ((c))

    Sunil

  4. ((d))

    Ram

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rahul

23

A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

LAGB, NDIE, PGKH, RJMK, ?

  1. ((a))

    TMON

  2. ((b))

    TMOM

  3. ((c))

    TMNO

  4. ((d))

    TNON

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Answer: ((a))

TMON

24

In a certain code language, 'He is my nephew’ is coded as 'Co Pv Zs Mn’, 'That is my car’ is coded as 'Zs Pt Pv Ga’, 'He is your uncle’ is coded as 'Co Pv Ex Yz'. What is the code for ‘nephew’ in this code language? 

  1. ((a))

    Co

  2. ((b))

    Mn

  3. ((c))

    Zs

  4. ((d))

    Pv

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Co

25

In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements.

Statements:

I. All Z are Y.

II. Some Y are B.

Conclusion:

I. Some B are not Z.

II. Some Y are not Z.

III. Some Z are Y.

  1. ((a))

    Both conclusions II and III follows 

  2. ((b))

    Both conclusions I and III follows  

  3. ((c))

    Only conclusion III follows 

  4. ((d))

    All conclusion follows 

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Answer: ((a))

Both conclusions II and III follows 

26

Select the option that is related to the fifth term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term and fourth arm is related to third term

PRAY : UWFD :: MONK : RTSP :: FAIT : ?

  1. ((a))

    KEMY

  2. ((b))

    KFNY

  3. ((c))

    KENY

  4. ((d))

    KFMY

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

KEMY

27

Speed of five cars C1, C2, C3, C4 and C5 are compared. Speed of C1 is more than only one car. Speed of C5 is more than four cars. Speed of C4 is more than C1 but less than C3 and C5. Speed of how many cars is less than the speed of C3? 

  1. ((a))

    0

  2. ((b))

    1

  3. ((c))

    3

  4. ((d))

    2

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

0

28

In a certain code language, 'ACCENT' is coded as ‘CCATNE'. What is the code for ‘VENDOR' in that code language? 

  1. ((a))

    VENROD

  2. ((b))

    NVEDOR

  3. ((c))

    NEVROD

  4. ((d))

    NEVORD

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

VENROD

29

By Interchanging the given two numbers which of the following equation will be correct? 

1 and 6

I. 7 - 5 + 1 × 3 ÷ 6 = 20

II. 1 × 7 + 6 - 4 ÷ 2 = 40

  1. ((a))

    Only I

  2. ((b))

    Neither I nor II

  3. ((c))

    Both I and II

  4. ((d))

    Only II

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Only I

30

Select the option in which the numbers shares the same relationship in set as that shared by the numbers in the given set. (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g.13-Operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed)

(8, 27, 125)

(64, 1331, 1728)

  1. ((a))

    (289, 212, 196) 

  2. ((b))

    (200, 215, 256) 

  3. ((c))

    (125, 172, 144) 

  4. ((d))

    (216, 343, 512) 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

(289, 212, 196) 

31

If a mirror is placed on the line AB, then out of the option figures which figure will be the right image of the question figure?

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

32

Words given on the left side of (::) ate related with each other by some Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the missing word/word pair on the right side of (::) from the given alternatives based on the same Logic/Rule/Relation.

Electric Current : Ampere :: ?

  1. ((a))

    Temperature : Watt 

  2. ((b))

    Joule : Work 

  3. ((c))

    Resistance : Seconds  

  4. ((d))

    Force : Newton 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Temperature : Watt 

33

In the following question, select the missing number of the given series.

342, 365, 388, ?, 434, 457

  1. ((a))

    430

  2. ((b))

    411

  3. ((c))

    425

  4. ((d))

    435

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

430

34

In a certain code language. 'APPLE’ is written as '25' and 'JUNIOR' is written as '36', How will 'PACKAGE' be written in that language? 

  1. ((a))

    81

  2. ((b))

    36

  3. ((c))

    49

  4. ((d))

    64

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

81

35

By Interchanging which two signs the equation will be correct? 

15 + 5 ÷ 2 - 9 × 3 = 22

  1. ((a))
    • and -
  2. ((b))

    × and ÷ 

  3. ((c))

    × and +

  4. ((d))

    ÷ and +

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))
  • and -
36

Select the option that is related to the fifth number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number and fourth number is related to third number. 

7 : 36 :: 16 : 225 :: 21 : ?

  1. ((a))

    400

  2. ((b))

    385

  3. ((c))

    441

  4. ((d))

    395

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

400

37

In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements.

Statements:

I. All H are G.

II. Some G are I.

Conclusion:

I. No I are H.

II. All I are G.

  1. ((a))

    Only conclusion II follows 

  2. ((b))

    Both conclusions I and II follows 

  3. ((c))

    Only conclusion I follows 

  4. ((d))

    Neither conclusion follows 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Only conclusion II follows 

38

Select the option figure in which the given figure is embedded. (rotation is NOT allowed) 

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

39

Seven boys J, K, L, M, N, P and Q are sitting around a circular table facing towards the centre (not necessarily in the same order). P is second to the right of Q. M is the immediate neighbour of both J and Q. L is not the immediate neighbour of Q. N is second to the right of P. Who is to the immediate left of L? 

  1. ((a))

    M

  2. ((b))

    P

  3. ((c))

    J

  4. ((d))

    N

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

M

40

In the following question, select the missing number of the given series.

108, 129, 104, ?, 100, 137, 96

  1. ((a))

    138

  2. ((b))

    135

  3. ((c))

    133

  4. ((d))

    140

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

138

Session 2 (50 questions)

41

Twenty five percent of the land revenue collected by Marathas in the Deccan was called _______

  1. ((a))

    Bhoga

  2. ((b))

    Sardeshmukhi

  3. ((c))

    Chauth

  4. ((d))

    Bhaga

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Bhoga

42

'The Race of My Life’ is an autobiography of famous Indian athlete _____.

  1. ((a))

    Milkha Singh

  2. ((b))

    Yuvraj Singh

  3. ((c))

    Sania Mirza

  4. ((d))

    Kapil Dev

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Milkha Singh

43

Fungi can grow on which of the following items? 

I. Bread

II. Pickles

III. Leather

IV. Clothes

Select the correct option.

  1. ((a))

    I and III

  2. ((b))

    I and II

  3. ((c))

    I, II, III and IV

  4. ((d))

    I, II and III

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

I and III

44

In August 2022, Prime Minister of India inaugurated Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital in _____.

  1. ((a))

    Mohali

  2. ((b))

    Chennai

  3. ((c))

    Pune

  4. ((d))

    New Delhi

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Mohali

45

Which among the following is an agricultural festival of Arunachal Pradesh and celebrated by the Galo tribe? 

  1. ((a))

    Losar

  2. ((b))

    Ugadi

  3. ((c))

    Karma

  4. ((d))

    Mopin

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Losar

46

The Xinjiang region, which was seen in the news due to the collapse of a gold mine, is located in which country? 

  1. ((a))

    South Korea

  2. ((b))

    North Korea

  3. ((c))

    Japan

  4. ((d))

    China

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

South Korea

47

Gair dance is performed by the ________ community of Rajasthan. 

  1. ((a))

    Bhil

  2. ((b))

    Gond

  3. ((c))

    Jat

  4. ((d))

    Gujjar

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Bhil

48

For which offense can the police arrest any person without a court order?

  1. ((a))

    Cognizable offences

  2. ((b))

    Detention offences

  3. ((c))

    Non Cognizable offences

  4. ((d))

    Cross offences

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Cognizable offences

49

"Eskimos" are associated with which geographical region?

  1. ((a))

    Arid Region

  2. ((b))

    Polar Region

  3. ((c))

    Savanna Grassland

  4. ((d))

    Tropical Rainforest Region

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Arid Region

50

According to the Ashokan Inscription which of the following was NOT a provincial centre in Magadha Empire? 

  1. ((a))

    Tosali

  2. ((b))

    Ujjayini

  3. ((c))

    Taxila

  4. ((d))

    Indraprastha

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Tosali

51

Ilyas Khan was born in Lucknow to a family of musicians. He was famous for playing _______.

  1. ((a))

    Tabla

  2. ((b))

    Sitar

  3. ((c))

    Veena

  4. ((d))

    Mridangam

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Tabla

52

“Magnus Carlsen” is associated with which of the following games? 

  1. ((a))

    Boxing

  2. ((b))

    Golf

  3. ((c))

    Chess

  4. ((d))

    Table Tennis

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Boxing

53

According to the World Bank classification 2020-2021, India belongs to the category of _____.

  1. ((a))

    upper-middle income country 

  2. ((b))

    Low-income country 

  3. ((c))

    lower-middle income country 

  4. ((d))

    high-income country 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

upper-middle income country 

54

Which country hosted the 1982 edition of the Asian Games? 

  1. ((a))

    India

  2. ((b))

    China

  3. ((c))

    Qatar

  4. ((d))

    Pakistan

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

India

55

In the 18th century, the development of cotton industries in Britain resulted in ______.

  1. ((a))

    Increase in demand of Indian textile in Britain 

  2. ((b))

    Decline of textiles production in India 

  3. ((c))

    Increase in demand of Indian textile in India 

  4. ((d))

    Decline of British textiles industries in India 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Increase in demand of Indian textile in Britain 

56

The normal temperature of the human body is ______.

  1. ((a))

    31°C

  2. ((b))

    34°C

  3. ((c))

    32°C

  4. ((d))

    37°C

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

31°C

57

How many biosphere reserves are there in India?

  1. ((a))

    Sixteen

  2. ((b))

    Eighteen

  3. ((c))

    Nineteen

  4. ((d))

    Seventeen

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Sixteen

58

The Temple at Khajuraho were built during which dynasty?

  1. ((a))

    Maurya dynasty 

  2. ((b))

    Chandella dynasty 

  3. ((c))

    Nanda dynasty 

  4. ((d))

    Vijayanagara dynasty 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Maurya dynasty 

59

As per Budget 2023-24, how much comes from corporation tax for every 1 Rupee receipt of the government? 

  1. ((a))

    4 paisa

  2. ((b))

    15 paisa

  3. ((c))

    17 paisa

  4. ((d))

    7 paisa

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

4 paisa

60

In which type of farming, the land is used for growing food and fodder crops and rearing livestock? 

  1. ((a))

    Dairy farming 

  2. ((b))

    Plantation farming 

  3. ((c))

    Mixed farming

  4. ((d))

    Commercial farming 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Dairy farming 

61

Which of the following is 'NOT' one of the three major types of rocks? 

  1. ((a))

    Magnetic Rocks 

  2. ((b))

    Metamorphic Rocks 

  3. ((c))

    Sedimentary Rocks 

  4. ((d))

    Igneous Rocks 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Magnetic Rocks 

62

Karagam Folk Dance is associated with which state? 

  1. ((a))

    Tamil Nadu

  2. ((b))

    Rajasthan

  3. ((c))

    Assam

  4. ((d))

    Haryana

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Tamil Nadu

63

The cells having well - organized nucleus with a nuclear membrane are designated as _______.

  1. ((a))

    Cheek cells 

  2. ((b))

    autokaryotic cells 

  3. ((c))

    eukaryotic cells 

  4. ((d))

    prokaryotic cells 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Cheek cells 

64

In the Preamble of the Indian Constitution, _______ assures the dignity of the individual. 

  1. ((a))

    liberty

  2. ((b))

    fraternity

  3. ((c))

    equality

  4. ((d))

    justice

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

liberty

65

The first session of the Indian National Congress was held in ________.

  1. ((a))

    Calcutta

  2. ((b))

    Bombay

  3. ((c))

    Surat

  4. ((d))

    Lahore

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Calcutta

66

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the bracketed segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'no substitution required’.

The unit twitched like a bird (preening it's plumage and becomes motionless).

  1. ((a))

    preening its plumage and became motionless 

  2. ((b))

    No substitution required 

  3. ((c))

    preening it's plumage while becoming motionless 

  4. ((d))

    to preen it's plumage and becomes motionless 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

preening its plumage and became motionless 

67

Choose the sentence with no spelling error.

  1. ((a))

    Protest is also a saffety valve. 

  2. ((b))

    Protest is also a safety valvve. 

  3. ((c))

    Protast is also a safety valve. 

  4. ((d))

    Protest is also a safety valve. 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Protest is also a saffety valve. 

68

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.

That movie is so sad; the ending always makes me bawling.

  1. ((a))

    makes me bawled 

  2. ((b))

    No improvement 

  3. ((c))

    makes me bawl 

  4. ((d))

    made me bawl 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

makes me bawled 

69

Select the most appropriate synonym to substitute the bracketed word in the given sentence.

In the twentieth century, many (radical) intellectuals embraced the mass media.

  1. ((a))

    sabbatical 

  2. ((b))

    egotistical 

  3. ((c))

    sceptical 

  4. ((d))

    fanatical

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

sabbatical 

70

Select the most appropriate option fo fill in the blank. 

Police used ______ evidence to convict a victim who was innocent.

  1. ((a))

    stunted

  2. ((b))

    fabricated

  3. ((c))

    hateful

  4. ((d))

    authentic

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

stunted

71

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error’.

Restoring soil health would help at mitigate the effects of climate change.

  1. ((a))

    help at mitigate the 

  2. ((b))

    effects of climate change. 

  3. ((c))

    Restoring soil health would 

  4. ((d))

    No error 

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Answer: ((a))

help at mitigate the 

72

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Wheat is widely _______ but the output is not large.

  1. ((a))

    gross

  2. ((b))

    grilled

  3. ((c))

    grown

  4. ((d))

    groan

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Answer: ((a))

gross

73

Choose the word that can substitute the given group of words.

The young of a frog

  1. ((a))

    Kitten

  2. ((b))

    Pup

  3. ((c))

    Tadpole

  4. ((d))

    Antelope

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Answer: ((a))

Kitten

74

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.

It is the most effective means of mass communication.

  1. ((a))

    a most effecting 

  2. ((b))

    a most effectives 

  3. ((c))

    the most effectively 

  4. ((d))

    No improvement 

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Answer: ((a))

a most effecting 

75

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error’. 

Adding aloe vera gel will prevent the hand sanitizer of drying out your skin.

  1. ((a))

    No error 

  2. ((b))

    drying out your skin. 

  3. ((c))

    will prevent the hand sanitizer of 

  4. ((d))

    Adding aloe vera gel 

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Answer: ((a))

No error 

76

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

Viscous

  1. ((a))

    Grim

  2. ((b))

    Brutal

  3. ((c))

    Watery

  4. ((d))

    Thick

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Answer: ((a))

Grim

77

Select the appropriate synonym for the underlined word.

Make sure that you always challenge yourself.

  1. ((a))

    Carry

  2. ((b))

    Approve

  3. ((c))

    Question

  4. ((d))

    Place

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Answer: ((a))

Carry

78

Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.

Tending to associate with others of one's kind

  1. ((a))

    Pedantic 

  2. ((b))

    Pungent

  3. ((c))

    Gregarious 

  4. ((d))

    Venial 

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Answer: ((a))

Pedantic 

79

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error’.

In my opinion, you should went for higher studies in London.

  1. ((a))

    No error 

  2. ((b))

    In my opinion, 

  3. ((c))

    you should went for 

  4. ((d))

    higher studies in London. 

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Answer: ((a))

No error 

80

A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate option. Choose the correct alternative.

The person driving the car _____ control over the wheels and knocked her down.

  1. ((a))

    lose

  2. ((b))

    lost

  3. ((c))

    losing

  4. ((d))

    loose

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Answer: ((a))

lose

81

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom Phrase.

A blind spot

  1. ((a))

    A person who is blind 

  2. ((b))

    A person with no emotional feelings 

  3. ((c))

    A situation where no progress is made 

  4. ((d))

    An area in your range of vision that you cannot see properly 

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Answer: ((a))

A person who is blind 

82

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate choice.

His intent was to become sole lord and to _____ his tiny principality.

  1. ((a))

    subsidize

  2. ((b))

    aggrandize

  3. ((c))

    jeopardize

  4. ((d))

    methodize

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Answer: ((a))

subsidize

83

Select the appropriate antonym for the underlined word.

The arms and legs lay in a careless way.

  1. ((a))

    Vigilant

  2. ((b))

    Unsafe

  3. ((c))

    Forgetful

  4. ((d))

    Neglectful

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Answer: ((a))

Vigilant

84

Choose the incorrectly spelt word. 

  1. ((a))

    Tihgt

  2. ((b))

    Locker

  3. ((c))

    Rift

  4. ((d))

    Stock

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Answer: ((a))

Tihgt

85

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Get down to brass tacks

  1. ((a))

    To become serious about something 

  2. ((b))

    Get fired from the job 

  3. ((c))

    Compromise, cooperation between people 

  4. ((d))

    To be ready 

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Answer: ((a))

To become serious about something 

In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.

Salvador Dali (1) ________  a prominent Spanish surrealist painter (2) ________  in Figueres, Catalonia, on 11 May 1904. Dali's father was strict in the education of his children unlike (3) ________ mother. Dali had a brother named Salvador (4) _______ was born nine months before him and died of gastroenteritis. When he was five. Dali was taken to his brother's grave and was told that he was his brother's (5) _______.

86

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 1.

  1. ((a))

    was

  2. ((b))

    were

  3. ((c))

    has

  4. ((d))

    is

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Answer: ((a))

was

87

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 2.

  1. ((a))

    rooted

  2. ((b))

    bought

  3. ((c))

    brought

  4. ((d))

    born

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Answer: ((a))

rooted

88

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 3.

  1. ((a))

    their

  2. ((b))

    him

  3. ((c))

    her

  4. ((d))

    his

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Answer: ((a))

their

89

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 4.

  1. ((a))

    whose

  2. ((b))

    who

  3. ((c))

    whom

  4. ((d))

    that

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Answer: ((a))

whose

90

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 5.

  1. ((a))

    ordination 

  2. ((b))

    detonation 

  3. ((c))

    reincarnation 

  4. ((d))

    stagnation 

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Answer: ((a))

ordination 

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