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SSC MTS (2022) Official Paper (Held On: 12 May, 2023 Shift 3) (Previous Year Paper)

90 questions · 90 minutes · with answers · free

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Session 1 (40 questions)

1

Evaluate: 5 × 4 + (3 + 4)2 ÷ 7 × 4

  1. ((a))

    47

  2. ((b))

    46

  3. ((c))

    48

  4. ((d))

    49

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Answer: ((a))

47

2

Selling price of an article is Rs. 616. If loss percentage is 30 percent. then what Is the cost price of article?

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 850

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 800

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 880

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 900

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rs. 850

3

The average of 5 consecutive natural numbers is 43. The largest of these numbers is: 

  1. ((a))

    41

  2. ((b))

    43

  3. ((c))

    45

  4. ((d))

    46

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Answer: ((a))

41

4

X boys can do a work in 80 days. In how much time, 2X boys will do half of the same work? 

  1. ((a))

    16 days

  2. ((b))

    30 days

  3. ((c))

    12 days

  4. ((d))

    20 days

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

16 days

5

Find the value of 144 ÷ 12 + 42 - 44 + 54 ÷ 3 × 2.

  1. ((a))

    5

  2. ((b))

    15

  3. ((c))

    20

  4. ((d))

    30

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

5

6

The population of a village decreases at the rate of 40% per annum. If its population 2 years ago was 15,000, then find the present population? 

  1. ((a))

    5400

  2. ((b))

    3500

  3. ((c))

    4450

  4. ((d))

    4400

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

5400

7

If the ratio of the volumes of two cylinders is 6 ∶ 5 and the ratio of their heights is 5 ∶ 24, then what is the ratio of their radii? 

  1. ((a))

    12 ∶ 7

  2. ((b))

    5 ∶ 6

  3. ((c))

    1 ∶ 2

  4. ((d))

    12 ∶ 5

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

12 ∶ 7

8

The following table shows the sales of comic and fiction books in different shops. Find the ratio of total books sold from shop C to that of shop A. 

ShopsComic BooksFiction Books
A200150
B250200
C350300
D400200
E450500
  1. ((a))

    13 ∶ 5

  2. ((b))

    13 ∶ 7

  3. ((c))

    11 ∶ 7

  4. ((d))

    11 ∶ 13

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

13 ∶ 5

9

A bus travels first 100 km at a speed of 100 km/hr. It covers next 150 km at a speed of 90 km/hr. What is the average speed? 

  1. ((a))

    120.50 km/hr 

  2. ((b))

    93.75 km/hr 

  3. ((c))

    100.25 km/hr 

  4. ((d))

    156.25 km/hr 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

120.50 km/hr 

10

What is the area of the lateral surface of a right circular cylinder, If the circumference of the base is 22 cm and its height is four times of its radius? 

  1. ((a))

    388 cm2

  2. ((b))

    308 cm2

  3. ((c))

    408 cm2

  4. ((d))

    288 cm2

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

388 cm2

11

The greatest number which when divides 456 and 553 leaves the remainder as 6 and 3 respectively is:  

  1. ((a))

    5

  2. ((b))

    50

  3. ((c))

    10

  4. ((d))

    30

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

5

12

The following bar graph presents the number of cases of COVID in four states of India n the year 2022.

How much percent cases are more in Karnataka than Kerala?

  1. ((a))

    20%

  2. ((b))

    40%

  3. ((c))

    30%

  4. ((d))

    50%

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

20%

13

Harshita went to a clothing store. A dress with a tag price Rs. 2999 is sold at a discount of 20%. How much will Harshita pay for the dress, if she will buy it? 

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 2899.40

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 2699.50

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 2199.80

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 2399.20

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rs. 2899.40

14

Find compound interest on Rs. 60000 at 10% per annum for 5 years, compounded annually. 

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 3456.87

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 34563.12

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 36630.60

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 3254.98

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rs. 3456.87

15

The price of bike is Rs. 7000 last year. The price increased by 10% this year. What is the price of bike this year? 

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 7400

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 7700

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 7600

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 7500

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Answer: ((a))

Rs. 7400

16

X can do a piece of work alone in 15 days while Y alone can do it in 10 days. They worked together for 3 days and remaining work is finished by Z in 1 day. If they get paid Rs. 4000 for the entire work. then what is the share of Z?

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 2000

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 1000

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 1200

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 800

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rs. 2000

17

Rs. 1200 are divided among X, Y and Z such that Y's share is Rs. 200 more than X's share. Y's share is also Rs. 200 less than Z's share. The share of Y is: 

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 200

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 600

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 800

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 400

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rs. 200

18

A shopkeeper sells a box and earn a profit of 5%. For the next box he decides to charge double the selling price. What is the profit percent on second box?  

  1. ((a))

    100%

  2. ((b))

    110%

  3. ((c))

    200%

  4. ((d))

    80%

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

100%

19

In a room, there are 36 women and 20 men. What is the ratio of men to the total number of people in that room? 

  1. ((a))

    14 ∶ 11

  2. ((b))

    5 ∶ 14

  3. ((c))

    5 ∶ 11

  4. ((d))

    5 ∶ 13

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

14 ∶ 11

20

A boy can row upstream at 12 km/hr and downstream at 23 km/hr. What is the speed of the stream? 

  1. ((a))

    3.5 km/hr

  2. ((b))

    4.5 km/hr

  3. ((c))

    6.5 km/hr

  4. ((d))

    5.5 km/hr

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

3.5 km/hr

21

Seven brothers Subham, Sourav, Sehwag, Sachin, Sam, Shoaib, and Surya's have different ages. Subham is the eldest brother. Surya is older than only two brothers. Sourav is elder than Sam but younger than Shoaib. Sehwag is older than Sachin only. How many brothers are younger than Sourav? 

  1. ((a))

    2

  2. ((b))

    3

  3. ((c))

    5

  4. ((d))

    4

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2

22

In a certain code language, 'NOTIFY' is coded as 'TONYFI'. What is the code for ‘PATENT' in that code language? 

  1. ((a))

    TAPTEN

  2. ((b))

    TAPENT

  3. ((c))

    PATTNE

  4. ((d))

    TAPTNE

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

TAPTEN

23

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

Statements:

All cats are tigers.

All tigers are lions,

Some tigers are dogs.

Conclusions:

I. All cats are lions.

II. Some dogs are lions.

  1. ((a))

    Neither conclusion I nor II follows  

  2. ((b))

    Both conclusions I and II follow  

  3. ((c))

    Only conclusion I follows 

  4. ((d))

    Only conclusion II follows  

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Neither conclusion I nor II follows  

24

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

7 : 343 :: 4 : ?

  1. ((a))

    58

  2. ((b))

    72

  3. ((c))

    84

  4. ((d))

    64

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

58

25

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

Rabbit : Leap :: Parrot : ?

  1. ((a))

    Prowls

  2. ((b))

    Fly

  3. ((c))

    Bird

  4. ((d))

    Crawl

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Prowls

26

In a certain code language, ‘DISPUTE' is written as 'SID16ETU'. How will 'FEATURE' be written in that language? 

  1. ((a))

    AEF20ERU

  2. ((b))

    AEF20UER

  3. ((c))

    AEF02ERU

  4. ((d))

    AEF20REU

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

AEF20ERU

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

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

First row- 80, 64, 48

Second row- 112, 96, 80

Third row- 232, 216, ?

  1. ((a))

    230

  2. ((b))

    225

  3. ((c))

    219

  4. ((d))

    200

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

230

29

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))

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Answer: ((a))

30

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

KS, MU, OW, QY, SA, UC,?

  1. ((a))

    WD

  2. ((b))

    EW

  3. ((c))

    WE

  4. ((d))

    WS

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

WD

31

Six colleagues X, Y, Z, A, B, and C sit around a circular table facing away from the centre. B sits to the immediate left of Y. A sits to the immediate right of Z. X sits adjacent to B. C does not sit adjacent to Y, Who sits to the immediate right of A.

  1. ((a))

    Y

  2. ((b))

    X

  3. ((c))

    C

  4. ((d))

    B

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Y

32

Which two signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? 

8 ÷ 2 × 7 - 5 + 2 = 1

  1. ((a))

    × and +

  2. ((b))
    • and -
  3. ((c))

    × and -

  4. ((d))
    • and =
Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

× and +

33

In a certain code language, 'COAT' is written as 'XLZG'. How will 'PLAY' be written in that language?  

  1. ((a))

    KZOB

  2. ((b))

    KOZB

  3. ((c))

    JOZB

  4. ((d))

    KPZB

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

KZOB

34

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.

RS : TU :: TM : ?

  1. ((a))

    UP

  2. ((b))

    OV

  3. ((c))

    VP

  4. ((d))

    VO

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

UP

35

Six friends S, T, U, V, W, and X sit in a row facing south. U sits exactly in between S and V. X sits exactly in between W and T. Five friends sit to the left of S. Who sits second to the left of V?

  1. ((a))

    W

  2. ((b))

    T

  3. ((c))

    X

  4. ((d))

    U

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

W

36

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

43, 45, 48, 53, 60, 71, ?

  1. ((a))

    83

  2. ((b))

    81

  3. ((c))

    82

  4. ((d))

    84

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

83

37

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))

38

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

55, 61, 67, 73, 79, ?

  1. ((a))

    82

  2. ((b))

    85

  3. ((c))

    93

  4. ((d))

    94

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

82

39

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:

Some apples are fruits.

All fruits are mangoes.

Conclusions:

I. Some apples are mangoes.

II. All mangoes are fruits.

  1. ((a))

    Neither conclusion I nor II follows 

  2. ((b))

    Only conclusion II follows 

  3. ((c))

    Only conclusion I follows  

  4. ((d))

    Both conclusions I and II follow 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Neither conclusion I nor II follows 

40

Which two numbers should be interchanged to make the given equation correct?

16 + 24 × 12 - 25 ÷ 6 = 312

  1. ((a))

    25 and 24

  2. ((b))

    25 and 12

  3. ((c))

    25 and 16

  4. ((d))

    24 and 16

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

25 and 24

Session 2 (50 questions)

41

The Competition (Amendment) Bill, 2022 belongs to ____ Ministry of India.

  1. ((a))

    Tribal Affairs 

  2. ((b))

    Corporate Affairs  

  3. ((c))

    Finance 

  4. ((d))

    Law and Justice

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Tribal Affairs 

42

The rules made for the Buddhist “Sangha” were written down in a book called ________.

  1. ((a))

    Abhidhammapitaka 

  2. ((b))

    Sutta pitaka 

  3. ((c))

    Vinaya pitaka 

  4. ((d))

    Milinda Panha

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Abhidhammapitaka 

43

Which among the following is NOT a bacterial disease? 

  1. ((a))

    Cholera 

  2. ((b))

    Typhoid  

  3. ((c))

    Rabies 

  4. ((d))

    Plague  

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Cholera 

44

The bank rate in the Indian economy is determined by the ______.

  1. ((a))

    State bank of India  

  2. ((b))

    Reserve Bank of India 

  3. ((c))

    Finance ministry of India 

  4. ((d))

    Securities and Exchange Board of India 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

State bank of India  

45

Preet writes about an ocean that separates North America from Europe. Which ocean is it? 

  1. ((a))

    Atlantic Ocean 

  2. ((b))

    Indian Ocean 

  3. ((c))

    Arctic Ocean

  4. ((d))

    Pacific Ocean 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Atlantic Ocean 

46

Which among the following is the highest peak of West Bengal? 

  1. ((a))

    Sandakphu  

  2. ((b))

    Saramati 

  3. ((c))

    Doddabetta 

  4. ((d))

    Deomali 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Sandakphu  

47

All Indian Muslim league was formed at Dacca in ______.

  1. ((a))

    1904

  2. ((b))

    1906

  3. ((c))

    1902

  4. ((d))

    1908

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1904

48

Dilwara Temples at Mount Abu, Rajasthan is an example of _____ temple architecture. 

  1. ((a))

    Buddhist 

  2. ((b))

    Jain 

  3. ((c))

    Mughal 

  4. ((d))

    Dravida 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Buddhist 

49

Who among the following won the French Open 2022 Badminton Tournament Men's Doubles Title in Paris? 

  1. ((a))

    Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Ranki Reddy 

  2. ((b))

    Lu Ching Yao and Yang Po Han 

  3. ((c))

    Takuro Hoki and Yugo Kobayashi 

  4. ((d))

    Ko Sung Hyun and Shin Baek Cheol 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Ranki Reddy 

50

Which among the following Articles of the Indian Constitution deals with the "Fundamental Duties"?

  1. ((a))

    55-A

  2. ((b))

    51-A

  3. ((c))

    61-A

  4. ((d))

    54-A

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

55-A

51

“Losar” is celebrated as New year festival in Sikkim. It is celebrated on the first day of the first month of the ______ lunar calender.

  1. ((a))

    Tibetan

  2. ((b))

    Islamic 

  3. ((c))

    Gregorian 

  4. ((d))

    Persian 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Tibetan

52

In 2022, the Union Ministry of Electronics and IT approved the greenfield Electronic Manufacturing Cluster (EMC) in ______.

  1. ((a))

    Rajasthan 

  2. ((b))

    Maharashtra 

  3. ((c))

    West Bengal 

  4. ((d))

    Kerala 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rajasthan 

53

Dribbling is associated with _____ sport. 

  1. ((a))

    Basketball 

  2. ((b))

    Cricket 

  3. ((c))

    Badminton

  4. ((d))

    Swimming 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Basketball 

54

Bhopal gas disaster occurred in which of the following factory? 

  1. ((a))

    Meghnagar Pharmachem Pvt Ltd 

  2. ((b))

    Standard Surfactants Limited 

  3. ((c))

    Union Carbide Pesticide plant 

  4. ((d))

    Bhopal Incinerator Ltd. 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Meghnagar Pharmachem Pvt Ltd 

55

Which among the following is not associated with Tabla?  

  1. ((a))

    Shakoor Khan 

  2. ((b))

    Jnan Prakash Ghosh 

  3. ((c))

    Sabir Khan 

  4. ((d))

    Sandeep Das 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Shakoor Khan 

56

Yakshagana is a famous folk dance associated with which of the following states? 

  1. ((a))

    Karnataka 

  2. ((b))

    Odisha 

  3. ((c))

    Kerala 

  4. ((d))

    Tamil Nadu 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Karnataka 

57

Who occupied Budaun (A.D. 1197-98) and appointed Iltutmish as its first Muslim Governor? 

  1. ((a))

    Prithviraj Chauhan  

  2. ((b))

    Maharana Pratap 

  3. ((c))

    Muhammad Ghori 

  4. ((d))

    Qutbuddin Aibak 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Prithviraj Chauhan  

58

What is another name for frozen carbon dioxide? 

  1. ((a))

    Refrigerant 

  2. ((b))

    Coal

  3. ((c))

    Dry Ice

  4. ((d))

    Coke

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Refrigerant 

59

What is the official language of Bangladesh, a neighbouring country of India? 

  1. ((a))

    Bengali

  2. ((b))

    Urdu

  3. ((c))

    Dzongkha

  4. ((d))

    Hindi

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Bengali

60

Which among the following Articles of the Indian Constitution provides for the Attorney General of India? 

  1. ((a))

    79

  2. ((b))

    76

  3. ((c))

    72

  4. ((d))

    81

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

79

61

Which of the following reforms led to the enactment of the Government of India Act of 1919? 

  1. ((a))

    Montagu- Chelmsford reforms 

  2. ((b))

    Antislavery reforms 

  3. ((c))

    Morley-Minto reforms 

  4. ((d))

    Young Bengal movement 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Montagu- Chelmsford reforms 

62

Which is the second largest family in modern Indian languages?  

  1. ((a))

    Sino - Tibetan (Kirata)

  2. ((b))

    Indo - European (Aryan) 

  3. ((c))

    Austric (Nishada) 

  4. ((d))

    Dravidian (Dravida) 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Sino - Tibetan (Kirata)

63

Lacchu Maharaj was a noted Indian classical dancer and choreographer of ________.

  1. ((a))

    Kathak

  2. ((b))

    Odissi

  3. ((c))

    Chhau

  4. ((d))

    Kuchipudi

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Kathak

64

What chemical element does "H" stand for in the periodic table of science? 

  1. ((a))

    Helium 

  2. ((b))

    Mercury 

  3. ((c))

    Holmium 

  4. ((d))

    Hydrogen 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Helium 

65

‘I Too Had a Love Story’ novel is written by ______.

  1. ((a))

    Aravind Adiga 

  2. ((b))

    Ruskin Bond 

  3. ((c))

    Durjoy Dutta 

  4. ((d))

    Ravinder Singh 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Aravind Adiga 

66

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

Open to more than one interpretation, not having one obvious meaning

  1. ((a))

    Alchemy 

  2. ((b))

    Amateur  

  3. ((c))

    Ambiguous 

  4. ((d))

    Altercation 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Alchemy 

67

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

Doze

  1. ((a))

    Cold 

  2. ((b))

    Neglect 

  3. ((c))

    Snooze 

  4. ((d))

    Wake 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Cold 

68

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

They are virtually unimpeachable in the (unbiased), invariably correct reading of a race.

  1. ((a))

    captivity

  2. ((b))

    stranger 

  3. ((c))

    prejudiced 

  4. ((d))

    ceasing 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

captivity

69

Select the correctly spelt word.

  1. ((a))

    recind 

  2. ((b))

    rescind 

  3. ((c))

    recsind  

  4. ((d))

    resind  

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

recind 

70

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

Well, you want an (argument),” he added, "come on then.”

  1. ((a))

    agreement 

  2. ((b))

    enhancement  

  3. ((c))

    capability 

  4. ((d))

    explanation 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

agreement 

71

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

The Federalists wished to/ make the central government/ as strong possible.

  1. ((a))

    as strong possible. 

  2. ((b))

    The Federalists wished to 

  3. ((c))

    No error 

  4. ((d))

    make the central government 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

as strong possible. 

72

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 query isn't (whether he will admit it, but when).

  1. ((a))

    No substitution required 

  2. ((b))

    whether he will be admitting it or not, but when? 

  3. ((c))

    whether or nor he will admit it, but when? 

  4. ((d))

    whether he will admit it or not, but when? 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

No substitution required 

73

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

A person who believes in the equality of all people

  1. ((a))

    Philologist 

  2. ((b))

    Egalitarian 

  3. ((c))

    Philodendron 

  4. ((d))

    Philander 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Philologist 

74

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

This initiative has been sharply criticised as grossly inefficient and _______

  1. ((a))

    Capricious 

  2. ((b))

    Counterproductive  

  3. ((c))

    Calumny 

  4. ((d))

    Canonical 

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Answer: ((a))

Capricious 

75

Select the wrongly spelt word.

  1. ((a))

    Unsavoury 

  2. ((b))

    Ethical 

  3. ((c))

    Unconventional 

  4. ((d))

    Alturistc 

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Answer: ((a))

Unsavoury 

76

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Debased

  1. ((a))

    Amenable 

  2. ((b))

    Unamenable 

  3. ((c))

    Corrupted 

  4. ((d))

    Aggrandize 

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Answer: ((a))

Amenable 

77

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

We cannot ________ a religion or a political party that ignores the rights of half the human race.

  1. ((a))

    disseminate 

  2. ((b))

    desiccate 

  3. ((c))

    condemn 

  4. ((d))

    forgive 

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Answer: ((a))

disseminate 

78

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

They probably subsisted on insects and other small _______ invertebrates and perhaps even on aquatic vertebrates.

  1. ((a))

    skittish 

  2. ((b))

    recluse 

  3. ((c))

    reverent 

  4. ((d))

    terrestrial 

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Answer: ((a))

skittish 

79

Select the word segment that substitutes (replaces) the bracketed word segment correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully. Select the option 'no correction required’ if the sentence is correct as given.

The (roof collapsing) in a roar of rock and rubble.

  1. ((a))

    roof have collapsed 

  2. ((b))

    No correction required

  3. ((c))

    roof was collapse 

  4. ((d))

    roof collapsed 

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Answer: ((a))

roof have collapsed 

80

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

Can you please help me to this project?

  1. ((a))

    this project? 

  2. ((b))

    Can you please 

  3. ((c))

    No error 

  4. ((d))

    help me to  

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Answer: ((a))

this project? 

81

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

To kill two birds with one stone

  1. ((a))

    A work which needs tremendous efforts  

  2. ((b))

    To achieve two things with a single effort 

  3. ((c))

    The weak point in a person 

  4. ((d))

    To accidentally hurt someone's feelings  

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Answer: ((a))

A work which needs tremendous efforts  

82

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The duke had capacity. but his life was so ________ that what influence he had upon the king was for evil.

  1. ((a))

    seditious 

  2. ((b))

    scrumptious 

  3. ((c))

    lewd 

  4. ((d))

    ambitious 

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Answer: ((a))

seditious 

83

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

He belted two huge sixers, but / eleven to get of the last two / deliveries was a big ask

  1. ((a))

    eleven to get of the last two 

  2. ((b))

    deliveries was a big ask. 

  3. ((c))

    No error 

  4. ((d))

    He belted two huge sixers, but  

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Answer: ((a))

eleven to get of the last two 

84

Select the most appropriate meaning of the bracketed idiom in the given sentence.

Sure, fixing a flubbed decision isn't always (a piece of cake), but it's rarely impossible.

  1. ((a))

    The family bond is closer than anything else 

  2. ((b))

    A task that can be accomplished very easily 

  3. ((c))

    A rare event or occurrence 

  4. ((d))

    Having no stand, shows favour at one time and unfavour at another 

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Answer: ((a))

The family bond is closer than anything else 

85

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

The dessert was many sweet for my tastes.

  1. ((a))

    too sweetly 

  2. ((b))

    more sweeter  

  3. ((c))

    too sweet

  4. ((d))

    No improvement  

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Answer: ((a))

too sweetly 

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.

Network security (1) _______ securing a network and protecting the user's information about (2) _______ is connected through that network. Over the network (3) ________ steal, the packets of data through sniffing and spoofing (4) ______, man in the middle attack, war driving, etc, and misuse the data for their (5) ______.

86

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

  1. ((a))

    calls

  2. ((b))

    names

  3. ((c))

    means

  4. ((d))

    declares

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Answer: ((a))

calls

87

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

  1. ((a))

    which

  2. ((b))

    who

  3. ((c))

    whose

  4. ((d))

    that

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Answer: ((a))

which

88

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

  1. ((a))

    hackers

  2. ((b))

    labourers

  3. ((c))

    engineers

  4. ((d))

    smugglers

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Answer: ((a))

hackers

89

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

  1. ((a))

    raids

  2. ((b))

    attacks

  3. ((c))

    charges

  4. ((d))

    guards

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Answer: ((a))

raids

90

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

  1. ((a))

    benefits 

  2. ((b))

    bares  

  3. ((c))

    pleasure 

  4. ((d))

    hindrances 

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Answer: ((a))

benefits 

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