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SSC MTS (2022) Official Paper (Held On: 11 May, 2023 Shift 3) (Previous Year Paper)

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Session 1 (40 questions)

1

The value of 38{{3} \over 8} + [(48÷23)×85+310]\left[\left(\frac{4}{8}\div \frac{2}{3}\right)\times \frac{8}{5}+\frac{3}{10}\right]  is:

  1. ((a))

    158{{15} \over 8}

  2. ((b))

    38{{3} \over 8}

  3. ((c))

    32{{3} \over 2}

  4. ((d))

    152{{15} \over 2}

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

158{{15} \over 8}

2

A picture is 40 cm wide and 1.6 m long. The ratio of its width to its perimeter is:

  1. ((a))

    4 ∶ 1

  2. ((b))

    10 ∶ 1

  3. ((c))

    1 ∶ 10

  4. ((d))

    1 ∶ 4

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

4 ∶ 1

3

A man can row 12 km/hr in still water. It takes him 4 times as long as to row up as to row down the river. The speed of the stream is:

  1. ((a))

    7.2 km/hr

  2. ((b))

    3.6 km/hr

  3. ((c))

    9.8 km/hr

  4. ((d))

    4.9 km/hr

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

7.2 km/hr

4

A fruit dealer gets the cost price of 60 bananas by selling 40 bananas. What is the profit percent?

  1. ((a))

    45%

  2. ((b))

    50%

  3. ((c))

    55%

  4. ((d))

    30%

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

45%

5

If the selling price of 9 boxes is equal to cost price of 15 boxes. The gain percent is (Selling price of all boxes is same. Cost price of all boxes is same):

  1. ((a))

    (50/3)%

  2. ((b))

    (200/3)%

  3. ((c))

    (100/3)%

  4. ((d))

    (140/3)%

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

(50/3)%

6

The lateral area is thrice as big as the base area of a cone. If the diameter of the cone is 1 cm, then what is the total surface area of cone?

  1. ((a))

    π cm2

  2. ((b))

    3π cm2

  3. ((c))

    2π cm2

  4. ((d))

    4π cm2

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

π cm2

7

Find the LCM of reciprocals of 22 and 16.

  1. ((a))

    1/2

  2. ((b))

    1/3

  3. ((c))

    1/6

  4. ((d))

    1/4

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1/2

8

Sameer walks a certain distance and rides back taking a total time of 40 minutes. He could walk both ways in 70 minutes. How long would it take for him to ride both ways?

  1. ((a))

    7 minutes

  2. ((b))

    5 minutes

  3. ((c))

    10 minutes

  4. ((d))

    15 minutes

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

7 minutes

9

X and Y together can do a piece of work in 45 days. If Y alone can complete it in 180 days, then in how many days X alone can complete the work?

  1. ((a))

    90 days

  2. ((b))

    40 days

  3. ((c))

    60 days

  4. ((d))

    80 days

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

90 days

10

The following table shows the total number of account holder in 5 different Banks.

How many women account holders are there in Bank R?

Bank NameTotal number of account holderPercentage of
MenWomenChildren
P3569045505
Q40800384616
R4760052426
S54280642214
T38920206020
  1. ((a))

    19992

  2. ((b))

    20480

  3. ((c))

    30500

  4. ((d))

    47600

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

19992

11

P and Q can do a piece of work in 24 days, while R and S can do the same work in 8 days. In how many days P, Q, R and S do it together?

  1. ((a))

    10 days

  2. ((b))

    6 days

  3. ((c))

    7 days

  4. ((d))

    5 days

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

10 days

12

Allowing 10% and 13% successive discounts, the selling price of an article becomes Rs. 14094. The marked price is:

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 19000

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 20090

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 18000

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 16200

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rs. 19000

13

The average salary of all the employees in an organization is Rs. 10000. The average salary of 10 technicians is Rs. 8000 and the average salary of the rest is Rs. 14000. The total number of employees in the organization is:

  1. ((a))

    21

  2. ((b))

    18

  3. ((c))

    15

  4. ((d))

    12

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

21

14

Determine the correct answer for (1/8) + (9/4) - 3.

  1. ((a))

    2/5

  2. ((b))

    7/8

  3. ((c))

    -5/8

  4. ((d))

    -3/8

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2/5

15

The circumference of a circle is 220 cm. What is the area of that circle?

  1. ((a))

    3850 cm2

  2. ((b))

    4550 cm2

  3. ((c))

    2850 cm2

  4. ((d))

    4650 cm2

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

3850 cm2

16

If the cost of 3 dozen of bananas is Rs. 180, then what is the cost of 7 dozen of Bananas?

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 490

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 210

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 420

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 350

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rs. 490

17

What is the maturity value of Rs. 7416 at the end of 3 years at 8.33% simple interest?

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 10400

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 9270

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 9990

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 8840

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rs. 10400

18

The following bar graph shows the mode of transport used by the employees of a company. How much percent of total employees use two - wheelers as a mode of transport?

  1. ((a))

    25%

  2. ((b))

    21%

  3. ((c))

    12%

  4. ((d))

    42%

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

25%

19

The simple interest received on a sum is 4/9 of the sum. The number of years is equal to the annual rate of interest. What is the annual rate of interest? 

  1. ((a))

    7.5 percent

  2. ((b))

    6.66 percent

  3. ((c))

    6 percent

  4. ((d))

    5.25 percent

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

7.5 percent

20

If 30 percent of 600 is 60 percent more than A, then what is the value of A?

  1. ((a))

    133.33

  2. ((b))

    125

  3. ((c))

    112.5

  4. ((d))

    118.25

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

133.33

21

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

FGN, JJR, NMV, ?, VSD

  1. ((a))

    SPZ

  2. ((b))

    RPZ

  3. ((c))

    RQZ

  4. ((d))

    RPA

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

SPZ

22

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

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

23

In a certain code language, ‘SURE’ is coded as ‘20, 22, 19, 6’, ‘THEM’ is coded as ‘21, 9, 6, 14’. What is the code for ‘SELF’ in that code language?

  1. ((a))

    20, 6, 13, 7

  2. ((b))

    20, 6, 12, 7

  3. ((c))

    20, 5, 13, 7

  4. ((d))

    19, 6, 13, 7

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

20, 6, 13, 7

24

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

FOL ∶ RUL ∶∶ KAR ∶ XGQ ∶∶ ? ∶ TON

  1. ((a))

    HIN

  2. ((b))

    HIM

  3. ((c))

    HJM

  4. ((d))

    HJN

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

HIN

25

Eight boys Virat, Rohit, Kamal, Lakshmana, Rahul, Ram, Ramesh and Sohan are sitting around a circular table facing the center (but not necessarily in the same order). Rahul is second to the left of Kamal. Kamal is third to the left of Virat. Lakshmana is second to the right of Ram. Rohit is second to the right of Kamal. Ramesh is not an immediate neighbor of Kamal. Virat is second to the left of Ram. Who is second to the right of Sohan?

  1. ((a))

    Laxman

  2. ((b))

    Ram

  3. ((c))

    Ramesh

  4. ((d))

    Virat

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Laxman

26

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

1, 3, 7, 15, 31, ?

  1. ((a))

    63

  2. ((b))

    60

  3. ((c))

    66

  4. ((d))

    65

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

63

27

After interchanging which two signs and two numbers, the value of the given equation will be ‘44’?

6 × 7 ÷ 9 + 3 - 8

  1. ((a))
    • and ÷, 7 and 8
  2. ((b))
    • and -, 6 and 8
  3. ((c))

    × and +, 8 and 6

  4. ((d))

    × and ÷, 9 and 6

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))
  • and ÷, 7 and 8
28

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.

20 ∶ 105 ∶∶ 30 ∶ 155 ∶∶ 50 ∶ ?

  1. ((a))

    255

  2. ((b))

    235

  3. ((c))

    245

  4. ((d))

    265

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

255

29

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

49, 68, 87, ?, 125

  1. ((a))

    107

  2. ((b))

    106

  3. ((c))

    104

  4. ((d))

    108

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

107

30

In a certain code language, ‘WINDOW’ is coded as ‘WODNIW’. What is the code for ‘DOORS’ in that code language?

  1. ((a))

    SRROD

  2. ((b))

    SSLLD

  3. ((c))

    SROOD

  4. ((d))

    SROOE

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

SRROD

31

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 term is related to the third term.

GBQ ∶ NYD ∶∶ ABR ∶ OYX ∶∶ KND ∶ ?

  1. ((a))

    AKI

  2. ((b))

    AKH

  3. ((c))

    BLH

  4. ((d))

    BKI

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

AKI

32

Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at AB as shown below.

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

33

Maximum marks of five exams E1, E2, E3, E4 and E5 are compared. Maximum marks of each exam are different. Maximum marks of E5 are more than E3 and maximum marks of E3 are more than E1. Maximum marks of E1 are more than E4 and E2. Maximum marks of E2 are not the least among them. If the maximum marks of E2 are 180, then what can be the maximum marks of E4?

  1. ((a))

    185

  2. ((b))

    188

  3. ((c))

    178

  4. ((d))

    190

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

185

34

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 W are T.

II. All M are W.

Conclusion:

I. All M are T.

II. Some T are W.

  1. ((a))

    Neither conclusion follows

  2. ((b))

    Both conclusions I and II follows

  3. ((c))

    Only conclusion II follows

  4. ((d))

    Only conclusion I follows

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Neither conclusion follows

35

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)

(144, 8, 4)

(256, 12, 4)

  1. ((a))

    (324, 16, 3)

  2. ((b))

    (400, 16, 4)

  3. ((c))

    (225, 7, 6)

  4. ((d))

    (121, 7, 5)

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

(324, 16, 3)

36

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. Some U are M.

II. All M are J.

Conclusion:

I. All J are U.

II. Some U are J.

III. Some M are U.

  1. ((a))

    Only conclusion III follows

  2. ((b))

    Both conclusions I and III follows

  3. ((c))

    Only conclusion II follows

  4. ((d))

    Both conclusions II and III follows

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Only conclusion III follows

37

Seven players Virat, Rahul, Rohit, Surya, Hardik, Rishabh and Deepak are sitting around a circular table facing the center (but not necessarily in the same order). Rohit is second to the left of Virat. Virat is fourth to the right of Deepak. Hardik is to the immediate left of Deepak. Surya is not an immediate neighbor of Rohit. Rishabh is second to the right of Hardik. Who is the immediate neighbor of Hardik and Rishabh?

  1. ((a))

    Rahul

  2. ((b))

    Surya

  3. ((c))

    Deepak

  4. ((d))

    Virat

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rahul

38

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

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

39

By interchanging which two numbers the equation will be correct?

3 × 9 - 4 ÷ 2 + 6 = 28

  1. ((a))

    9 and 2

  2. ((b))

    6 and 4

  3. ((c))

    3 and 6

  4. ((d))

    9 and 6

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

9 and 2

40

In a certain code language, ‘Neha play Volleyball’ means ‘no la ta’, ‘Neha like playing’ means ‘la to zu’, ‘Volleyball is best game’ means ‘xu no ba cu’, then what is the code for Volleyball?

  1. ((a))

    ta

  2. ((b))

    ba

  3. ((c))

    no

  4. ((d))

    la

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

ta

Session 2 (50 questions)

41

Plasma is often called the ______ state of matter.

  1. ((a))

    fourth

  2. ((b))

    ninth

  3. ((c))

    eighth

  4. ((d))

    sixth

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

fourth

42

Who among the following was the last Pallava king?

  1. ((a))

    Mahendravarman I

  2. ((b))

    Aparajitavarman

  3. ((c))

    Narasimhavarman I

  4. ((d))

    Simhavishnu

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Mahendravarman I

43

In October 2022, ISRO chairman announced expected launch year of Chandrayaan 3 in ______.

  1. ((a))

    2030

  2. ((b))

    2027

  3. ((c))

    2025

  4. ((d))

    2023

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2030

44

Which among the following festivals is thanksgiving festival, mainly celebrated in Goa?

  1. ((a))

    Hornbill

  2. ((b))

    Myoko

  3. ((c))

    Bihula

  4. ((d))

    Ladainha

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Hornbill

45

Which city hosted the 2022 commonwealth games?

  1. ((a))

    Greenwich

  2. ((b))

    Birmingham

  3. ((c))

    London

  4. ((d))

    Durban

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Greenwich

46

Which among the following books released in 2021 was written by Amartya Sen?

  1. ((a))

    Will

  2. ((b))

    It's a Wonderful Life

  3. ((c))

    Home in the World

  4. ((d))

    Skill It, Kill It

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Will

47

What is the study of interactions between a living organism and its environment?

  1. ((a))

    Ecology

  2. ((b))

    Biome

  3. ((c))

    Bio - reserve

  4. ((d))

    Ecosystem

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Ecology

48

Sangphao tribal dance is performed in which of the following states?

  1. ((a))

    Gujarat

  2. ((b))

    Rajasthan

  3. ((c))

    west Bengal

  4. ((d))

    Nagaland

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Gujarat

49

Which continent of the world is referred to as a “Continent, Dedicated to Science”?

  1. ((a))

    Africa

  2. ((b))

    Antarctica

  3. ((c))

    North America

  4. ((d))

    Asia

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Africa

50

In which of the following parts of the Indian constitution, Fundamental Rights are contained?

  1. ((a))

    Part III

  2. ((b))

    Part IV

  3. ((c))

    Part V

  4. ((d))

    Part II

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Part III

51

Who was the Governor - General of India when Doctrine of Lapse  was introduced in India?

  1. ((a))

    Lord Mountbatten

  2. ((b))

    Lord Dalhousie

  3. ((c))

    Lord Cornwallis

  4. ((d))

    Lord Canning

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Lord Mountbatten

52

Presence of which phenomenon leads to weakening of trade winds in a region?

  1. ((a))

    Coriolis force

  2. ((b))

    Mango Shower

  3. ((c))

    El Nino

  4. ((d))

    La Nina

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Coriolis force

53

The mode of nutrition in which organisms make food themselves from simple substances is called ______.

  1. ((a))

    heterotrophic nutrition

  2. ((b))

    autotrophic nutrition

  3. ((c))

    saprotrophic nutrition

  4. ((d))

    phototrophic nutrition

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

heterotrophic nutrition

54

Which of the following soil requires minimum tillage because of its self-cultivating feature?

  1. ((a))

    Red soil

  2. ((b))

    Laterite soil

  3. ((c))

    Peaty soil

  4. ((d))

    Black soil

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Red soil

55

Who among the following founded the Widow Re-Marriage Association?

  1. ((a))

    Raja Rammohan Roy

  2. ((b))

    Pandit Vishnu Shastri

  3. ((c))

    Swami Vivekananda

  4. ((d))

    Keshab Chandra Sen

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Raja Rammohan Roy

56

______ is a Hindustani classical musician who plays the bowed instrument, the sarangi.

  1. ((a))

    Sandeep Das

  2. ((b))

    Zakir Hussain

  3. ((c))

    Shiv Kumar Sharma

  4. ((d))

    Pandit Ram Narayan

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Sandeep Das

57

Which among the following is the oldest joint stock bank in India?

  1. ((a))

    Allahabad Bank

  2. ((b))

    Bank of Baroda

  3. ((c))

    Yes Bank

  4. ((d))

    Punjab National Bank

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Allahabad Bank

58

Chandragupta, was the first ruler of the Gupta dynasty to adopt the grand title of ______.

  1. ((a))

    dharamraja

  2. ((b))

    maharaj - adhiraja

  3. ((c))

    maharaja

  4. ((d))

    devanampriya

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

dharamraja

59

Which Indian monument was the most visited monument by domestic tourists in financial year 2022?

  1. ((a))

    Humayun’s Tomb

  2. ((b))

    Taj Mahal

  3. ((c))

    Red Fort of Delhi

  4. ((d))

    Qutub Minar

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Humayun’s Tomb

60

Which architectural style of India was distinguished by the use of overhanging balconies and arched cornices?

  1. ((a))

    Rajput

  2. ((b))

    Sikh

  3. ((c))

    Nagar

  4. ((d))

    Mughal

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rajput

61

Who was the only female Muslim ruler to ever rule India?

  1. ((a))

    Rabia - ud - durani

  2. ((b))

    Haazi Begum

  3. ((c))

    Razia Sultan

  4. ((d))

    Arzumand Bano

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rabia - ud - durani

62

Who has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of NITI Aayog in June 2022?

  1. ((a))

    Dr. P. K. Mishra

  2. ((b))

    Ramesh Chand

  3. ((c))

    Parameswaran Iyer

  4. ((d))

    Narendra Kumar Kashyap

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Dr. P. K. Mishra

63

Who among the following revived Kuchipudi, started his own ‘Kuchipudi Dance Academy’ in Chennai and received ‘Padma Bhushan’ in the year 1998?

  1. ((a))

    Kelucharan Mohapatra

  2. ((b))

    Uday Shankar

  3. ((c))

    Guru Vempati Chinna Satyam

  4. ((d))

    Guru Bipin Singh

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Kelucharan Mohapatra

64

In hockey, yellow card refers to temporary suspension of player for a minimum of ______ minutes of playing time.

  1. ((a))

    five

  2. ((b))

    three

  3. ((c))

    seven

  4. ((d))

    nine

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

five

65

When a person moves to a new country, it is called ______.

  1. ((a))

    Immigration

  2. ((b))

    Emigration

  3. ((c))

    Out - Migration

  4. ((d))

    Intra - Migration

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Immigration

66

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

At gurukul they spend many years together, growing into the best of friends, and ______ was time for each to return to his home, they wept.

  1. ((a))

    instantly it

  2. ((b))

    soon it

  3. ((c))

    when it

  4. ((d))

    after it

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

instantly it

67

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

The television is big, has an excellent picture, and last but not ______, it’s cheap.

  1. ((a))

    close

  2. ((b))

    final

  3. ((c))

    end

  4. ((d))

    least

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

close

68

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Go down like a lead balloon

  1. ((a))

    To be received badly by an audience

  2. ((b))

    Put yourself in a tough position in order to support someone / something

  3. ((c))

    Surrender peacefully

  4. ((d))

    To gamble everything you have

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

To be received badly by an audience

69

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

One appointed to act in place of another

  1. ((a))

    Deputy

  2. ((b))

    Minister

  3. ((c))

    Officer

  4. ((d))

    Delegate

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Deputy

70

Select the word from the options which is exactly opposite in meaning to the bracketed word given in the sentence below.

It automatically (adjusts) resistance to match the road grade.

  1. ((a))

    rectify

  2. ((b))

    order

  3. ((c))

    suit

  4. ((d))

    disorganize

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

rectify

71

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

After recess, the students returns to their desks.

  1. ((a))

    returned to there

  2. ((b))

    returns to there

  3. ((c))

    returned to their

  4. ((d))

    No improvement

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

returned to there

72

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

Allergies can indirect cause you to feel tired by robbing you of sleep.

  1. ((a))

    No error

  2. ((b))

    robbing you of sleep.

  3. ((c))

    Allergies can indirect

  4. ((d))

    cause you to feel tired by

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Answer: ((a))

No error

73

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’.

Bonaparte, unlike Hoche, was not (eagerly to embark in) a serious Irish expedition.

  1. ((a))

    eager to embark on

  2. ((b))

    No substitution required

  3. ((c))

    eagerest to embarked on

  4. ((d))

    eager into embark in

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Answer: ((a))

eager to embark on

74

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

You will ______ the price for this crime.

  1. ((a))

    make

  2. ((b))

    pay

  3. ((c))

    pale

  4. ((d))

    call

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Answer: ((a))

make

75

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

The frequency of large wildfires ______ dramatically in recent decades.

  1. ((a))

    did increase

  2. ((b))

    has increased

  3. ((c))

    increase

  4. ((d))

    have increased

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Answer: ((a))

did increase

76

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Victorious

  1. ((a))

    Champion

  2. ((b))

    Unsuccessful

  3. ((c))

    Failing

  4. ((d))

    Losing

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Answer: ((a))

Champion

77

The statement below has been given with bracketed text. Select the option with correct idiom for the bracketed text.

I’m sorry I snapped at you earlier, I think I (am just in a bad mood today).

  1. ((a))

    two wrongs don't make right

  2. ((b))

    clam up

  3. ((c))

    dressed to the nines

  4. ((d))

    got up on the wrong side of the bed

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Answer: ((a))

two wrongs don't make right

78

Four words are given, out of which only one word is spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word.

  1. ((a))

    KNOWLEDGE

  2. ((b))

    LIHGTNING

  3. ((c))

    OCCASSION

  4. ((d))

    MILLENIUM

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Answer: ((a))

KNOWLEDGE

79

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

I’ll see you in the meets next week.

  1. ((a))

    at the meeting

  2. ((b))

    No improvement

  3. ((c))

    of the meeting

  4. ((d))

    on the meeting

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Answer: ((a))

at the meeting

80

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

Able to do many different things

  1. ((a))

    Versatile

  2. ((b))

    Monastery

  3. ((c))

    Omnipotent

  4. ((d))

    Niche

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Answer: ((a))

Versatile

81

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

Anomaly

  1. ((a))

    Omen

  2. ((b))

    Tangible

  3. ((c))

    Regularity

  4. ((d))

    Tangent

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Answer: ((a))

Omen

82

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

Both men and women consider a variety of concerns when selecting there outfits.

  1. ((a))

    consider a variety of concerns

  2. ((b))

    Both men and women

  3. ((c))

    No error

  4. ((d))

    when selecting there outfits.

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Answer: ((a))

consider a variety of concerns

83

Choose the sentence with no spelling error.

  1. ((a))

    You will be here for seventy - two hours.

  2. ((b))

    You will be heare for seventy - two hours.

  3. ((c))

    You will be here for sventy - two hours.

  4. ((d))

    You will be here for seventy - two huors.

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Answer: ((a))

You will be here for seventy - two hours.

84

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

It’d be really cool if you got / on the team, I’ve never seen you / played badminton, are you good?

  1. ((a))

    No error

  2. ((b))

    on the team, I’ve never seen you

  3. ((c))

    played badminton, are you good?

  4. ((d))

    It’d be really cool if you got

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Answer: ((a))

No error

85

Choose the word that means the same as the given word.

Feat

  1. ((a))

    Hallowed

  2. ((b))

    Handsy

  3. ((c))

    Accomplishment

  4. ((d))

    Obligation

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Answer: ((a))

Hallowed

Directions: 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. 

Planking is free and (1) ...... only a couple of minutes - no gym membership or special equipment (2) ....... Squatting, dead - lifting and pressing overhead without injury is hard to do without a strong (3) ....... “We need to keep our spine straight to do these (4) ....... Planking provides you with better core strength to be able to brace during these (5) .......” Lawton says.

86

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

  1. ((a))

    taken

  2. ((b))

    has taken

  3. ((c))

    takes

  4. ((d))

    took

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Answer: ((a))

taken

87

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

  1. ((a))

    required

  2. ((b))

    registered

  3. ((c))

    catered

  4. ((d))

    placed

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Answer: ((a))

required

88

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

  1. ((a))

    core

  2. ((b))

    spot

  3. ((c))

    space

  4. ((d))

    matter

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Answer: ((a))

core

89

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

  1. ((a))

    exercises

  2. ((b))

    therapies

  3. ((c))

    surgeries

  4. ((d))

    mechanics

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Answer: ((a))

exercises

90

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

  1. ((a))

    drives

  2. ((b))

    competitions

  3. ((c))

    movements

  4. ((d))

    games

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Answer: ((a))

drives

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