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SSC MTS (2022) Official Paper (Held On: 08 May 2023 Shift 2) (Previous Year Paper)

90 questions · 90 minutes · with answers · free

Session 1 (40 questions)

1

Cost price of an article is Rs. 350. If the profit percentage is 35 percent, then what is the value of profit?

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 112.8

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 122.5

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 145.6

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 135.6

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Answer: ((a))

Rs. 112.8

2

What will be the simple interest on a principal of Rs. 2400 for 6 years at the rate of 8 percent per annum?

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 1082

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 972

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 1152

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 1232

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rs. 1082

3

What is the compounded ratio of (2 ∶ 5), (5 ∶ 11) and (33 ∶ 8)?

  1. ((a))

    33 ∶ 5

  2. ((b))

    2 ∶ 11

  3. ((c))

    2 ∶ 5

  4. ((d))

    3 ∶ 4

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

33 ∶ 5

4

The following bar graph shows the amount of money spent on various sports by a school administration in a particular year. The amount spent on Hockey and Football is what percent of the amount spent on Basketball and Tennis?

  1. ((a))

    90%

  2. ((b))

    20%

  3. ((c))

    50%

  4. ((d))

    70%

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Answer: ((a))

90%

5

A car travels with the speed of 40 km/hr for first hour and 60 km/hr for next hour. What will be the average speed of the car?

  1. ((a))

    60 km/hr

  2. ((b))

    45 km/hr

  3. ((c))

    50 km/hr

  4. ((d))

    40 km/hr

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

60 km/hr

6

What is the value of 1.65 × 1.65 × 1.65 + 0.35 × 0.35 × 0.35 + 3.465?

  1. ((a))

    7.5

  2. ((b))

    4

  3. ((c))

    5.5

  4. ((d))

    8

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

7.5

7

Suresh alone can do a work in 10 days working 1 hour a day. Shalu alone can do the same work in 2 days working 5 hours a day. How many hours do they need to work together in a day to complete the same work in 10 days?

  1. ((a))

    0.5 hours

  2. ((b))

    1.5 hours

  3. ((c))

    1 hour

  4. ((d))

    2 hours

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Answer: ((a))

0.5 hours

8

Rani can do a work alone in 10 days, Priya can do the same work alone in 12 days and Guddu can do the same work alone in 15 days. If they do that work together and they are paid Rs. 6000, then what is the share of Priya?

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 1800

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 1600

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 2000

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 2500

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rs. 1800

9

If 540 kg of grass would feed 100 cows for 9 days, then for how many days would 900 kg of grass feed 50 cows?

  1. ((a))

    30 days

  2. ((b))

    10 days

  3. ((c))

    50 days

  4. ((d))

    20 days

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Answer: ((a))

30 days

10

The average of five consecutive numbers is 53. What is the biggest of these numbers?

  1. ((a))

    53

  2. ((b))

    54

  3. ((c))

    52

  4. ((d))

    55

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

53

11

840 is what percentage of 1500?

  1. ((a))

    64 percent

  2. ((b))

    56 percent

  3. ((c))

    62 percent

  4. ((d))

    57 percent

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Answer: ((a))

64 percent

12

The value of 1/5 of 30 - (1/4) of 20 + 1 is:

  1. ((a))

    6

  2. ((b))

    2

  3. ((c))

    12

  4. ((d))

    0

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

6

13

Find 1/21th of the volume of a hemisphere whose radius is 4.2 m.

  1. ((a))

    6.6 m3

  2. ((b))

    7.3 m3

  3. ((c))

    8.2 m3

  4. ((d))

    7.1 m3

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

6.6 m3

14

The product of two co-prime numbers is 483. Find the Least Common Multiple of both numbers.

  1. ((a))

    1

  2. ((b))

    483

  3. ((c))

    23

  4. ((d))

    21

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1

15

A dishonest shopkeeper sells sugar at a rate of Rs. 45 per kg. The cost price of the sugar is Rs. 40 per kg. Even after doing this, he tries to increase his profit by removing 100 gm from each packet of 1 kg. What is the gain percent of the shopkeeper?

  1. ((a))

    35%

  2. ((b))

    25%

  3. ((c))

    20%

  4. ((d))

    30%

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Answer: ((a))

35%

16

The table given below shows the number of students in 6 different schools.

SchoolsStudents
A120
B60
C70
D80
E30
F50

The number of students in school A is what percentage of number of students in school F?

  1. ((a))

    120 percent

  2. ((b))

    41.66 percent

  3. ((c))

    200 percent

  4. ((d))

    240 percent 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

120 percent

17

A single discount equivalent to the series of discounts 15%, 10% and 5% is equal to:

  1. ((a))

    31.5%

  2. ((b))

    26.5%

  3. ((c))

    32%

  4. ((d))

    27.325%

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Answer: ((a))

31.5%

18

Kabir climb up a hill at a speed of 3 miles per hour and comes down at 5 miles per hour. If total time taken for the total journey is 10 hours, then what was the distance between hill top and foothills?

  1. ((a))

    3.75 miles

  2. ((b))

    18.75 miles

  3. ((c))

    37.5 miles

  4. ((d))

    20.5 miles

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Answer: ((a))

3.75 miles

19

Sohan makes four trips of equal distances. His speed on first trip was 240 km/hr and in each subsequent trip his speed was half of the previous trip. What is the average speed of Sohan in these four trips?

  1. ((a))

    64 km/hr

  2. ((b))

    60 km/hr

  3. ((c))

    50 km/hr

  4. ((d))

    52 km/hr

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

64 km/hr

20

Two cubes each of edge 9 cm are joined to form a single cuboid. What is the total surface area of the cuboid formed?

  1. ((a))

    810 cm2

  2. ((b))

    775 cm2

  3. ((c))

    990 cm2

  4. ((d))

    1024 cm2

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

810 cm2

21

Words given on the left side of (∶∶) are 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.

Watt ∶ Power ∶∶ Ohm ∶ ?

  1. ((a))

    Force

  2. ((b))

    Volume

  3. ((c))

    Current

  4. ((d))

    Electrical Resistance

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Force

22

Five men M, N, O, P, and Q are sitting in a row facing north. M is sitting at one end and O is on the other end. Q sits to the immediate left of M and to the immediate right of P. Who sits third to the right of O?

  1. ((a))

    P

  2. ((b))

    Q

  3. ((c))

    M

  4. ((d))

    N

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

P

23

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))

24

Two Statements are given followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

All tables are strong.

No strong is weak.

Conclusions:

I. No tables are weak.

II. Some weak are tables.

  1. ((a))

    Only conclusion II follows

  2. ((b))

    Both conclusions I and II follow

  3. ((c))

    Neither conclusion I nor II follows

  4. ((d))

    Only conclusion I follows

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Answer: ((a))

Only conclusion II follows

25

In a certain code language, 'HEG' is coded as '840', 'JFD' is coded as '720'. What is the code for 'JDK' in that code language?

  1. ((a))

    1380

  2. ((b))

    1320

  3. ((c))

    1400

  4. ((d))

    1280

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Answer: ((a))

1380

26

Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?

68, 62, 50, 32, 8, -22, ?

  1. ((a))

    -58

  2. ((b))

    -53

  3. ((c))

    -75

  4. ((d))

    58

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

-58

27

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))

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Answer: ((a))

28

Two Statements are given followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

All bottles are black.

Some black are white.

Conclusions:

I. All blacks are bottles.

II. Some blacks are not white.

  1. ((a))

    Both conclusions I and II follow

  2. ((b))

    Only conclusion II follows

  3. ((c))

    Neither conclusion I nor II follows

  4. ((d))

    Only conclusion I follows

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Both conclusions I and II follow

29

Select the option that is related to the third letter cluster in the same way as the second letter cluster is related to the first letter cluster.

MNO ∶ RST ∶∶ GHI ∶ ?

  1. ((a))

    LNO

  2. ((b))

    LMN

  3. ((c))

    LOM

  4. ((d))

    MNL

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

LNO

30

Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?

55, 42, 31, 22, 15, 10, ?

  1. ((a))

    6

  2. ((b))

    3

  3. ((c))

    5

  4. ((d))

    7

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

6

31

In a certain code language, 'SNOW' is coded as '21, 16, 17, 25', 'RIDE' is coded as '20, 11, 6, 7'. What is the code for 'TAPE' in that code language?

  1. ((a))

    22, 3, 17, 7

  2. ((b))

    22, 3, 18, 7

  3. ((c))

    22, 3, 18, 6

  4. ((d))

    20, 3, 18, 7

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

22, 3, 17, 7

32

Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it.

First row- 80, 40, 160

Second row- 30, 15, 60

Third row- 24, 12, ?

  1. ((a))

    38

  2. ((b))

    65

  3. ((c))

    54

  4. ((d))

    48

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

38

33

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

d, f, h, j, l, n, p, r, ?

  1. ((a))

    s

  2. ((b))

    u

  3. ((c))

    t

  4. ((d))

    v

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

s

34

In a certain code language, 'READER' is coded as 'UHGDHU'. What is the code for 'SENIOR' in that code language?

  1. ((a))

    URLQIV

  2. ((b))

    URLQHV

  3. ((c))

    URLQHW

  4. ((d))

    URMQHV

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

URLQIV

35

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

435 ∶ 87 ∶∶ 285 ∶ ?

  1. ((a))

    58

  2. ((b))

    57

  3. ((c))

    59

  4. ((d))

    56

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

58

36

Select the option figure that will replace the question mark (?) in the figure given below to complete the pattern. (rotation is not allowed)

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

37

Seven friends Haroon, Imran, Jason, Kirti, Lisa, Mohan, and Niti having different heights, are standing in descending order of their heights. The tallest person stands at the front and the shortest person stands at the last of the column. Haroon stands immediately behind Lisa, who stands immediately behind Kirti. There are exactly two people standing in between Mohan and Niti. Imran is standing in the second position from the front. Mohan is not the tallest. Who is standing at the front of the column?

  1. ((a))

    Mohan

  2. ((b))

    Kirti

  3. ((c))

    Niti

  4. ((d))

    Jason

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Mohan

38

Words given on the left side of (∶∶) are 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.

Gujarat ∶ Gandhinagar ∶∶ Rajasthan ∶ ?

  1. ((a))

    Jaipur

  2. ((b))

    Jodhpur

  3. ((c))

    Chandigarh

  4. ((d))

    Udaipur

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Jaipur

39

Six friends Pawan, Kanta, Rishab, Subham, Mayank and Vikram are sitting in a circle facing the centre. Pawan is to the immediate left of Vikram. Rishab is 4th to the right of Pawan. Only Mayank sits between Pawan and Rishab. Subham does not sit adjacent to Vikram. Who sits to the immediate right of Subham?

  1. ((a))

    Mayank

  2. ((b))

    Kanta

  3. ((c))

    Rishab

  4. ((d))

    Pawan

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Mayank

40

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

Oology ∶ Eggs ∶∶ Mycology ∶ ?

  1. ((a))

    Virus

  2. ((b))

    Protozoa

  3. ((c))

    Bacteria

  4. ((d))

    Fungi

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Virus

Session 2 (50 questions)

41

The product method which is used to calculate the aggregate annual value of goods and services produced is also called ______.

  1. ((a))

    income method

  2. ((b))

    depreciation method

  3. ((c))

    expenditure method

  4. ((d))

    value added method

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

income method

42

"Ambubachi Mela" is held in which place?

  1. ((a))

    Pune

  2. ((b))

    Patna

  3. ((c))

    Lucknow

  4. ((d))

    Guwahati

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Pune

43

Stand Up India scheme aims at supporting entrepreneurship to _______ community of India.

  1. ((a))

    Business person

  2. ((b))

    Scheduled caste

  3. ((c))

    Construction workers

  4. ((d))

    Below Poverty Line

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Business person

44

How many field players are in a football team?

  1. ((a))

    12

  2. ((b))

    13

  3. ((c))

    11

  4. ((d))

    14

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

12

45

The Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Award has been instituted in the year 1995. Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra was recognized for which dance form?

  1. ((a))

    Manipuri

  2. ((b))

    Kathak

  3. ((c))

    Odissi

  4. ((d))

    Chhau

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Manipuri

46

As of 2022, which Indian musician has the most number of Oscar awards?

  1. ((a))

    Lata Mangeshkar

  2. ((b))

    Gulzar

  3. ((c))

    A R Rahman

  4. ((d))

    Asha Bhosle

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Lata Mangeshkar

47

Which is the largest continent in the world?

  1. ((a))

    Asia

  2. ((b))

    Africa

  3. ((c))

    South America

  4. ((d))

    North America

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Asia

48

Practice of "sati" was banned in India in ______.

  1. ((a))

    1847

  2. ((b))

    1819

  3. ((c))

    1857

  4. ((d))

    1829

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1847

49

'Freedom in Exile' is the autobiographical book of _________.

  1. ((a))

    Dalai Lama

  2. ((b))

    Mahatma Gandhi

  3. ((c))

    Jawaharlal Nehru

  4. ((d))

    J.B. Kriplani

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Dalai Lama

50

Bhagat singh and B.K. Dutt threw bomb in the central Legislative Assembly on _______.

  1. ((a))

    8 April 1930

  2. ((b))

    10 April 1930

  3. ((c))

    10 April 1929

  4. ((d))

    8 April 1929

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

8 April 1930

51

Which of the following is an artificial sweetener?

  1. ((a))

    Glucose

  2. ((b))

    Lactamase

  3. ((c))

    Sodium benzoate

  4. ((d))

    Saccharin

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Glucose

52

Udaipur was founded by ______ after the fall of Chittor to Akbar in 1568.

  1. ((a))

    Man singh

  2. ((b))

    Raja Bharmal

  3. ((c))

    Rana Udai Singh

  4. ((d))

    Sawai Jai Singh

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Man singh

53

Which of the following material is a conductor of electricity?

  1. ((a))

    Glass

  2. ((b))

    Mica

  3. ((c))

    Silver

  4. ((d))

    Ebonite

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Glass

54

Which among the following dance forms of India is associated with Rajasthan?

  1. ((a))

    Odissi

  2. ((b))

    Bharatanatyam

  3. ((c))

    Kalbelia

  4. ((d))

    Kathakali

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Odissi

55

The Mongols under Genghis Khan invaded Transoxiana in north-east Iran in _______.

  1. ((a))

    1219

  2. ((b))

    1212

  3. ((c))

    1230

  4. ((d))

    1227

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1219

56

According to 2011 Census, among the following which state has the lowest sex ratio?

  1. ((a))

    Haryana

  2. ((b))

    Jharkhand

  3. ((c))

    Bihar

  4. ((d))

    Sikkim

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Haryana

57

Which among the following rivers originates in Maharashtra?

  1. ((a))

    Yamuna

  2. ((b))

    Narmada

  3. ((c))

    Tapi

  4. ((d))

    Godavari

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Yamuna

58

Which among the following straits divide Sri Lanka from India?

  1. ((a))

    Yucatan Strait

  2. ((b))

    Sunda Strait

  3. ((c))

    Malacca Strait

  4. ((d))

    Palk Strait

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Yucatan Strait

59

Which among the following organs in human body, is most affected by Pneumonia disease?

  1. ((a))

    Urinary bladder

  2. ((b))

    Heart

  3. ((c))

    Kidneys

  4. ((d))

    Lungs

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Urinary bladder

60

Which article of the Indian Constitution provides freedom to manage its own affairs in matters of religion?

  1. ((a))

    Article 26

  2. ((b))

    Article 210

  3. ((c))

    Article 5

  4. ((d))

    Article 30

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Article 26

61

The most important ruler of the Satavahanas was _______.

  1. ((a))

    Simuka

  2. ((b))

    Gautamiputra Shri Satakarni

  3. ((c))

    Vasisthiputra Pulamavi

  4. ((d))

    Pulumavi IV

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Simuka

62

At least how old must be an Indian citizen to be a member of Rajya Sabha?

  1. ((a))

    30 years

  2. ((b))

    20 years

  3. ((c))

    35 years

  4. ((d))

    25 years

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

30 years

63

Which famous Indian sportsman is nicknamed as 'Captain Cool'?

  1. ((a))

    Milkha Singh

  2. ((b))

    Major Dhyan Chand

  3. ((c))

    Rohit Sharma

  4. ((d))

    Mahendra Singh Dhoni

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Milkha Singh

64

Which of the following is termed as "sericulture"?

  1. ((a))

    Breeding of fish

  2. ((b))

    Commercial rearing of silk worms

  3. ((c))

    Growing of fruits

  4. ((d))

    Cultivation of grapes

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Breeding of fish

65

Who has the power to interpret the constitution of India?

  1. ((a))

    Both Supreme court and High courts

  2. ((b))

    Supreme court only

  3. ((c))

    High courts only

  4. ((d))

    President of India

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Both Supreme court and High courts

66

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

That remark _______ a stir.

  1. ((a))

    built

  2. ((b))

    created

  3. ((c))

    constructed

  4. ((d))

    produced

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

built

67

Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word.

Abstract

  1. ((a))

    Transcend

  2. ((b))

    Romantic

  3. ((c))

    Concrete

  4. ((d))

    Utopian

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Transcend

68

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

Fear of heights

  1. ((a))

    Hydrophobia

  2. ((b))

    Acrophobia

  3. ((c))

    Vaccinophobia

  4. ((d))

    Bathophobia

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Hydrophobia

69

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

When my calculations are wrong, I have to pore over the spreadsheet to find the error.

  1. ((a))

    to poring over

  2. ((b))

    to pore by

  3. ((c))

    to pored over

  4. ((d))

    No improvement

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

to poring over

70

Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'

We talked about writing a will, but it / was one of the best thing you never get / around to doing.

  1. ((a))

    We talked about writing a will, but it

  2. ((b))

    was one of the best thing you never get

  3. ((c))

    No Error

  4. ((d))

    around to doing.

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

We talked about writing a will, but it

71

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

Ram is _______ like the kings before him.

  1. ((a))

    no

  2. ((b))

    not

  3. ((c))

    nor

  4. ((d))

    none

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

no

72

Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'

If Tom was here, / he could have / solved the issue.

  1. ((a))

    he could have

  2. ((b))

    If Tom was here,

  3. ((c))

    solved the issue.

  4. ((d))

    No Error

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

he could have

73

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

A person who easily believes without demanding proof

  1. ((a))

    Cosmopolitan

  2. ((b))

    Wary

  3. ((c))

    Credulous

  4. ((d))

    Streetwise

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Cosmopolitan

74

Choose the sentence with no spelling error.

  1. ((a))

    A few exemples can illustrate this.

  2. ((b))

    A few examples can illustrrate this.

  3. ((c))

    A few examples can illustrate this.

  4. ((d))

    A few examples can ilustrate this.

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

A few exemples can illustrate this.

75

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

To _______ your self-worth, write down some things that are positive about yourself.

  1. ((a))

    overlook

  2. ((b))

    repudiate

  3. ((c))

    sanctify

  4. ((d))

    affirm

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Answer: ((a))

overlook

76

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

Shivam is more cleverer than any other boy in the office.

  1. ((a))

    Shivam is more cleverer

  2. ((b))

    than any other boy

  3. ((c))

    in the office.

  4. ((d))

    No error

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Answer: ((a))

Shivam is more cleverer

77

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'.

(Democrats control neither Congress and neither the White House, but) they are doing their best to control the judicial processes.

  1. ((a))

    Democrats control neither Congress or the White House, but

  2. ((b))

    Democrat controls neither Congress and nor the White House, though

  3. ((c))

    No substitution required

  4. ((d))

    Democrats control neither Congress nor the White House, but

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Answer: ((a))

Democrats control neither Congress or the White House, but

78

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

A national holiday _______ on the same day as my birthday.

  1. ((a))

    flows

  2. ((b))

    false

  3. ((c))

    fouls

  4. ((d))

    falls

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Answer: ((a))

flows

79

Select the appropriate antonym for the underlined word.

The pillar of light has faded.

  1. ((a))

    painted

  2. ((b))

    grown

  3. ((c))

    vanished

  4. ((d))

    melted

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Answer: ((a))

painted

80

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Jaded

  1. ((a))

    Beguiled

  2. ((b))

    Fatigued

  3. ((c))

    Unwearied

  4. ((d))

    Weariless

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Answer: ((a))

Beguiled

81

Choose the incorrectly spelt word.

  1. ((a))

    Blast

  2. ((b))

    Toast

  3. ((c))

    Caste

  4. ((d))

    Jutsice

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Answer: ((a))

Blast

82

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

The sun was shining through the window.

  1. ((a))

    were shining

  2. ((b))

    was shines

  3. ((c))

    were shined

  4. ((d))

    No improvement

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Answer: ((a))

were shining

83

Select the appropriate synonym for the underlined word.

Are you kidding?

  1. ((a))

    pleading

  2. ((b))

    rocking

  3. ((c))

    mixing

  4. ((d))

    joking

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Answer: ((a))

pleading

84

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Walk on air

  1. ((a))

    To be extremely happy

  2. ((b))

    To describe an unusual situation

  3. ((c))

    Feeling weakened or tired

  4. ((d))

    To work hard

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Answer: ((a))

To be extremely happy

85

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

Wet behind the ears

  1. ((a))

    To win a bet

  2. ((b))

    A sudden change in fortune due to a windfall

  3. ((c))

    To be young and without experience

  4. ((d))

    To place a bad bet

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Answer: ((a))

To win a bet

In the following passage some of the words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

One afternoon, a dozen Arizona State University students (1)______ to spend the morning cutting cardboard, taping fans and assembling filters in an effort to (2)_____ 125 portable air purifiers for local schools. That (3)_______ morning, staff members at a homeless shelter in Los Angeles were setting (4)_______ 20 homemade purifiers of their own, while in Brookline, Massachusetts, another DIY air purifier was whirring quietly in the back of a day care (5)______ as children played.

86

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

  1. ((a))

    plated

  2. ((b))

    triggered

  3. ((c))

    dismissed

  4. ((d))

    gathered

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Answer: ((a))

plated

87

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

  1. ((a))

    beat

  2. ((b))

    build

  3. ((c))

    weld

  4. ((d))

    sieve

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Answer: ((a))

beat

88

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

  1. ((a))

    copy

  2. ((b))

    cruel

  3. ((c))

    resembling

  4. ((d))

    same

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Answer: ((a))

copy

89

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

  1. ((a))

    on

  2. ((b))

    up

  3. ((c))

    in

  4. ((d))

    off

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Answer: ((a))

on

90

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

  1. ((a))

    auditorium

  2. ((b))

    classroom

  3. ((c))

    hangar

  4. ((d))

    podium

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Answer: ((a))

auditorium

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