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SSC MTS 2024 Official Paper (Held On: 16 Oct, 2024 Shift 3) (Previous Year Paper)

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Session 1 (40 questions)

1

Lokesh received an amount of ₹10,500 in 5 years, including simple interest, on a principal amount of ₹7,500. What would be the total amount he receives if the interest rate is increased by 4%?

  1. ((a))

    ₹11,500

  2. ((b))

    ₹12,595

  3. ((c))

    ₹12,550

  4. ((d))

    ₹12,000

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Answer: ((a))

₹11,500

2

What should be subtracted from 30, 56, 40 and 76 so that the remaining numbers may be proportional?

  1. ((a))

    4

  2. ((b))

    10

  3. ((c))

    6

  4. ((d))

    8

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

4

3

Find the simple interest (in ₹) on ₹3000 as a sum borrowed at 4% per year rate of interest for 2 years.

  1. ((a))

    240

  2. ((b))

    180

  3. ((c))

    280

  4. ((d))

    200

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

240

4

In a jeep driving at a speed of 9 m/s, a thief is fleeing on a straight road. He is being pursued by a police officer riding a motorbike at a speed of 10 m/s. How long would it take a police officer to apprehend the burglar if there is a 100 m instantaneous distance between the vehicle and the motorbike?

  1. ((a))

    102 s

  2. ((b))

    100 s

  3. ((c))

    95 s

  4. ((d))

    98 s

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

102 s

5

An item is listed for ₹450 with 15% trade discount. Find the amount of trade discount.

  1. ((a))

    ₹517.50

  2. ((b))

    ₹52.50

  3. ((c))

    ₹67.50

  4. ((d))

    ₹382.50

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

₹517.50

6

The management batch of a college has two sections, A and B. Section A has 22 students and their average marks are 75, whereas section B has 30 students and their average marks are 60. What are the average marks of the whole batch? (Round off to two decimal places)

  1. ((a))

    65.23

  2. ((b))

    59.34

  3. ((c))

    66.35

  4. ((d))

    58

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

65.23

7

Find the least number which when divided by 20, 25, 35 and 40 leaves remainders 14, 19, 29 and 34, respectively.

  1. ((a))

    1284

  2. ((b))

    1294

  3. ((c))

    1384

  4. ((d))

    1394

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1284

8

In an examination, there are four subjects of 100 marks each. A student scores 78% in the first subject, 75% in the second subject and 90% in the third subject. She scored 85% in aggregate. Her percentage of marks in the fourth subject is:

  1. ((a))

    95%

  2. ((b))

    97%

  3. ((c))

    87%

  4. ((d))

    81%

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

95%

9

Rajneesh drove his car at a speed of 99 km/h for 2 hours and then he took a rest for one hour. Then, he further drove for 3 hours at a speed of 60 km/h. What was Rajneesh's average speed (in km/h) during his entire journey?

  1. ((a))

    63

  2. ((b))

    65

  3. ((c))

    69

  4. ((d))

    67

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

63

10

The average of 17 results is 62. The average of the first eighth is 48 and that of the last eighth is 84, the ninth result is:

  1. ((a))

    2.5

  2. ((b))

    -2

  3. ((c))

    -1.5

  4. ((d))

    2

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2.5

11

Study the given table and answer the question that follows.

The given table shows the number of voters at 4 different centres W, X, Y and Z.

CentreTotal number of registered votersPercentage of people who voted (Out of the total number of registered voters)
W10,26067
X15,32070
Y11,45056
Z13,39475

What percentage of the total number of registered voters at centre X cast invalid votes, if the number of invalid votes cast at centre X was 25% of the number of votes cast?

  1. ((a))

    17.5%

  2. ((b))

    18.2%

  3. ((c))

    20.3%

  4. ((d))

    24.5%

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

17.5%

12

Study the given bar graph carefully and answer the following question.

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What was the percentage (in%) drop in the production of food grains from 1991 to 1992?

  1. ((a))

    15

  2. ((b))

    25

  3. ((c))

    30

  4. ((d))

    20

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

15

13

The base area of a cone is 7546 cm² and the area of the curved surface is 7854 cm². The height (in cm) of the cone is: (Use π=227\pi = \frac{22}{7})

  1. ((a))

    10210\sqrt{2}

  2. ((b))

    7

  3. ((c))

    10510\sqrt{5}

  4. ((d))

    22

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Answer: ((a))

10210\sqrt{2}

14

A solid cylinder has a total surface area of 352 cm2. Its curved surface area is one-eighth of the total surface area. The radius (in cm) of the cylinder is (Use π=227\pi = \frac{22}{7})

  1. ((a))

    9

  2. ((b))

    8

  3. ((c))

    11

  4. ((d))

    7

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

9

15

The cost price of 12 bananas is equal to the sale price of 10 bananas. What is the percentage of profit?

  1. ((a))

    24%

  2. ((b))

    12%

  3. ((c))

    20%

  4. ((d))

    16%

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

24%

16

If the height of a triangle is increased by 20% and the base is increased by 12%. What is the new area (in cm2) if the old area of the triangle was 200 cm2?

  1. ((a))

    234.4

  2. ((b))

    254.4

  3. ((c))

    268.8

  4. ((d))

    216.7

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

234.4

17

A dishonest shopkeeper promises to sell his goods at cost price. However, he uses a weight that actually weighs 11% less than what is written on it. Find his profit percentage.

  1. ((a))

    13338913\frac{33}{89}%

  2. ((b))

    12328912\frac{32}{89}%

  3. ((c))

    14648914\frac{64}{89}%

  4. ((d))

    11328911\frac{32}{89}%

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

13338913\frac{33}{89}%

18

Find the simple interest (in ₹) on ₹3000 as a sum borrowed at 4% per year rate of interest for 6 years.

  1. ((a))

    680

  2. ((b))

    720

  3. ((c))

    760

  4. ((d))

    660

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

680

19

24 boys and a certain number of girls appeared for an exam. The average score of the boys was 42 and the average score of the girls was 34, while the combined average score was 38. How many girls appeared for the exam?

  1. ((a))

    28

  2. ((b))

    26

  3. ((c))

    30

  4. ((d))

    24

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

28

20

A train travels at a speed of 120 km/h. How many metres will it travel in 60 minutes?

  1. ((a))

    145000

  2. ((b))

    135000

  3. ((c))

    120000

  4. ((d))

    140000

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Answer: ((a))

145000

21

What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series?

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3 16 66 201 406 ?

  1. ((a))

    409

  2. ((b))

    410

  3. ((c))

    411

  4. ((d))

    412

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

409

22

In a certain code language, 'bring cold water' is coded as 'qh pw ut' and 'water is pure' is coded as 'mk zv qh'. How is 'water' coded in the given language?

  1. ((a))

    zv

  2. ((b))

    qh

  3. ((c))

    ut

  4. ((d))

    pw

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

zv

23

In a certain code language, 'WILD' is coded as '3197' and 'LOVE' is coded as '2346'. What is the code for 'L' in that language?

  1. ((a))

    9

  2. ((b))

    3

  3. ((c))

    2

  4. ((d))

    6

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

9

24

What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series based on the English alphabetical order?

<br>

BFL, HLR, NRX, TXD, ?

  1. ((a))

    JDZ

  2. ((b))

    DZJ

  3. ((c))

    ZDJ

  4. ((d))

    ZJD

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

JDZ

25

What will come in the place of the question mark (?) in the following equation if '-' and '+' are interchanged and '÷' and '×' are interchanged?

<br>

13 ÷ 4 + 16 × 2 - 21 = ?

  1. ((a))

    59

  2. ((b))

    61

  3. ((c))

    65

  4. ((d))

    42

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

59

26

13 is related to 104 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 17 is related to 136. To which of the following is 23 related, following the same logic?(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 13can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1and 3 is not allowed)

  1. ((a))

    184

  2. ((b))

    138

  3. ((c))

    207

  4. ((d))

    92

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

184

27

Identify the figure given in the options which when put in place of (?) will logically complete the series.

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

28

Seven people A, B, C, D, E, F and G are sitting around a circular table, facing the centre (but not necessarily in the same order). C is sitting second to the left of A. Only one person is sitting between B and C when counted from right of B. E is sitting third to the right of F. D is sitting to the immediate left of E. The position of how many persons excluding A will remain unchanged if all the persons are arranged in the English alphabetical order in clockwise direction, starting from A, keeping the position of A unchanged?

  1. ((a))

    One

  2. ((b))

    Three

  3. ((c))

    Two

  4. ((d))

    None

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

One

29

Read the given statement(s) and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statement(s) is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement(s).

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Statements:

No chair is a recliner.

No recliner is a sofa.

No recliner is a mat.

<br>

Conclusions:

(I) No chair is a sofa.

(II) Some mats are sofa.

  1. ((a))

    Only conclusion (I) follows.

  2. ((b))

    Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow.

  3. ((c))

    Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.

  4. ((d))

    Only conclusion (II) follows.

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Only conclusion (I) follows.

30

394 is related to 242 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 461 is related to 309. To which of the following is 428 related, following the same logic?

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(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.)

  1. ((a))

    257

  2. ((b))

    261

  3. ((c))

    276

  4. ((d))

    282

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

257

31

In a certain code language, 'POT' is coded as '15-14-19' and 'SPLIT' is coded as '18-15-11-8-19'. What is the code for 'PERFORM' in the given code language?

  1. ((a))

    15-4-17-6-14-17-12

  2. ((b))

    15-4-17-5-15-17-12

  3. ((c))

    15-4-17-5-14-17-12

  4. ((d))

    15-4-17-5-14-17-13

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

15-4-17-6-14-17-12

32

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

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

33

This question has two statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the given statements.

Statements:

Some hoops are cows.

All cows are bulls.

Conclusions:

(I) Some bulls are hoops.

(II) Some hoops are bulls.

  1. ((a))

    Only conclusion (II) follows

  2. ((b))

    Only conclusion (I) follows

  3. ((c))

    Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows

  4. ((d))

    Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Only conclusion (II) follows

34

LIFE is related to NKHG in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, SLOPE is related to UNQRG. To which of the following is DUAL related, following the same logic?

  1. ((a))

    FWDN

  2. ((b))

    FXDN

  3. ((c))

    FXCN

  4. ((d))

    FWCN

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

FWDN

35

P, Q, R, S, T, U and V are sitting around a circular table facing the centre (but not necessarily in the same order). T sits to the immediate right of V. S sits second to the right of Q. U is an immediate neighbour of both V and S. P sits second to the left of U. Who is sitting to the immediate left of R?

  1. ((a))

    S

  2. ((b))

    Q

  3. ((c))

    T

  4. ((d))

    P

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

S

36

HP21 is related to XF34 in a certain way. In the same way, KS72 is related to AI85. To which of the following is NV39 related, following the same logic?

  1. ((a))

    DL55

  2. ((b))

    LD55

  3. ((c))

    DL52

  4. ((d))

    LD52

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

DL55

37

Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series and complete the pattern.

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

38

What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation if '+' and '−' are interchanged and '×' and '÷' are interchanged?

60 × 12 − 6 ÷ 4 + 15 = ?

  1. ((a))

    11

  2. ((b))

    12

  3. ((c))

    14

  4. ((d))

    13

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

11

39

In a certain code language, 'JARS' is coded as '3175' and 'SIDE' is coded as '4832'.

What is the code for 'S' in the given code language?

  1. ((a))

    4

  2. ((b))

    8

  3. ((c))

    3

  4. ((d))

    5

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

4

40

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

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Session 2 (50 questions)

41

Who is the author of 'Temple Tales: Secrets & Stories of India's Sacred Places'?

  1. ((a))

    Shashi Tharoor

  2. ((b))

    Mulk Raj Anand

  3. ((c))

    Sudha G Tilak

  4. ((d))

    Malathi Ramachandran

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Shashi Tharoor

42

Who among the following is the author of the book named 'StreepurushTulna'?

  1. ((a))

    Tarabai Shinde

  2. ((b))

    Pandit Ramabai

  3. ((c))

    Rashasundari Devi

  4. ((d))

    Sarojini Naidu

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Tarabai Shinde

43

Squash player Anahat Singh belongs to which city in India?

  1. ((a))

    Mumbai

  2. ((b))

    Haryana

  3. ((c))

    Delhi

  4. ((d))

    Bengaluru

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Mumbai

44

In September 2023, at the BRICS Innovation Forum in Moscow, who among the following, who is a Chief Innovation Officer from Telangana, received the World Innovation Award?

  1. ((a))

    KT Rama Rao

  2. ((b))

    T Harish Kumar

  3. ((c))

    Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao

  4. ((d))

    Shanta Thoutam

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

KT Rama Rao

45

Which of the following is considered unicellular green algae?

  1. ((a))

    Oedogonium

  2. ((b))

    Cladophora

  3. ((c))

    Chlamydomonas

  4. ((d))

    Chlorophyta

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Oedogonium

46

 Which of the following temples is NOT an example of Nagara style of architecture?

  1. ((a))

    Lingaraja temple, Bhubaneshwar

  2. ((b))

    Kailasha temple, Kanchipuram

  3. ((c))

    Kandariya temple, Madhya Pradesh

  4. ((d))

    Sun temple, Konark

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Lingaraja temple, Bhubaneshwar

47

Which of the following Union Territories has the lowest population as per the Census of India 2011?

  1. ((a))

    Lakshdweep

  2. ((b))

    Daman and Diu

  3. ((c))

    Andaman and Nicobar

  4. ((d))

    Delhi

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Lakshdweep

48

Which of the following pollutants is responsible for the acidification of ocean?

  1. ((a))

    Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2)

  2. ((b))

    Carbon monoxide (CO)

  3. ((c))

    Carbon dioxide (CO2)

  4. ((d))

    Sulphur dioxide (SO2)

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2)

49

Which of the following is NOT a religious festival?

  1. ((a))

    Guru Purab

  2. ((b))

    Gandhi Jayanti

  3. ((c))

    Good Friday

  4. ((d))

    Muharram

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Guru Purab

50

Dhamma is the ________ word for the Sanskrit word 'Dharma'.

  1. ((a))

    Pali

  2. ((b))

    Tamil

  3. ((c))

    Prakrit

  4. ((d))

    Abahatta

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Pali

51

Which of the following is the headquarter of East Central Railway?

  1. ((a))

    Hajipur

  2. ((b))

    Kolkata

  3. ((c))

    Guwahati

  4. ((d))

    Kanpur

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Hajipur

52

According to Koeppen's Scheme of climatic regions of India, in which of the following states is the 'BWhw' and 'BShw' type of climate found?

  1. ((a))

    Maharashtra

  2. ((b))

    Bihar

  3. ((c))

    Rajasthan

  4. ((d))

    Andhra Pradesh

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Maharashtra

53

The Integrated Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2023 was introduced in Lok Sabha on 11 August 2023, which amends the __________________.

  1. ((a))

    Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST) Act, 2017

  2. ((b))

    Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST) Act, 2016

  3. ((c))

    Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST) Act, 2014

  4. ((d))

    Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST) Act, 2015

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST) Act, 2017

54

According to the Census of India 2001, how much percentage of the immigrant population was from Sri Lanka?

  1. ((a))

    1.6%

  2. ((b))

    2.9%

  3. ((c))

    8.1%

  4. ((d))

    7.1%

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1.6%

55

VP Dhananjayan and Shanta Dhananjayan were honoured with Rukminidevi Memorial Award in 2009 for which of the following Indian classical dance forms?

  1. ((a))

    Sattriya

  2. ((b))

    Bharatanatyam

  3. ((c))

    Odissi

  4. ((d))

    Mohiniyattam

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Sattriya

56

The Shuddhi Movement to reconvert to the Hindu fold the converts to other religions, was started by which of the following organisations?

  1. ((a))

    Dharma Sabha

  2. ((b))

    Arya Samaj

  3. ((c))

    Satyashodhak Samaj

  4. ((d))

    Brahmo Samaj

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Dharma Sabha

57

To which state does Indian shooter Abhinav Bindra belong?

  1. ((a))

    Uttarakhand

  2. ((b))

    Madhya Pradesh

  3. ((c))

    Punjab

  4. ((d))

    Rajasthan

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Uttarakhand

58

Which of the following was NOT found in the Harappan excavation sites?

  1. ((a))

    Dwelling houses

  2. ((b))

    Public bath

  3. ((c))

    Public hospital

  4. ((d))

    Public buildings

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Dwelling houses

59

Which of the following are the major objectives of governments engaged in the budgetary process in India?

a. Stabilising the level of aggregate demand in the economy

b. Redistributing incomes of people as per constitutional principles

c. Floating schemes to appeal to citizens in a democratic way on a regular basis

d. Allocating funds to various economic activities

  1. ((a))

    Only a and b

  2. ((b))

    All a, b, c and d

  3. ((c))

    Only a, b and d

  4. ((d))

    Only a, b and c

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Only a and b

60

From which of the following countries has the Indian Constitution borrowed the procedure of making amendments in the Constitution?

  1. ((a))

    Australia

  2. ((b))

    Ireland

  3. ((c))

    Russia

  4. ((d))

    South Africa

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Australia

61

The structure of methanol is CH3OH. This kind of representation is known as _________.

  1. ((a))

    complete structural formula

  2. ((b))

    condensed structural formula

  3. ((c))

    bond-line structural representation

  4. ((d))

    wedge-and-dash representation

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

complete structural formula

62

Lachhu Maharaj has been associated with which dance form?

  1. ((a))

    Kathak

  2. ((b))

    Odissi

  3. ((c))

    Manipuri

  4. ((d))

    Bharatanatyam

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Kathak

63

Which raga was composed by music emperor Mian Tansen to bring rain?

  1. ((a))

    Mayurapriya

  2. ((b))

    Megh Pushpa

  3. ((c))

    Megh Malhar

  4. ((d))

    Sharvari Tarang

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Mayurapriya

64

Muscle cells and muscle fibres are developed from embryonic precursor cells known as:

  1. ((a))

    myoblasts

  2. ((b))

    myocyte

  3. ((c))

    myofibril

  4. ((d))

    myonuclei

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

myoblasts

65

The Constitution of India has borrowed many provisions from different countries as well as from the Government of India Act of __________.

  1. ((a))

    1935

  2. ((b))

    1942

  3. ((c))

    1949

  4. ((d))

    1919

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1935

66

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

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A person or entity that is unable to pay debts.

  1. ((a))

    Busted

  2. ((b))

    Insurgent

  3. ((c))

    Insolvent

  4. ((d))

    Recluse

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Busted

67

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.

The meteorological department predicted heavy rain over the coming days.

  1. ((a))

    Drizzly

  2. ((b))

    Light

  3. ((c))

    Plentiful

  4. ((d))

    Rare

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Drizzly

68

Select the appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word in the following sentence to make it grammatically correct.

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Only the beautiful painting is to be displayed in the exhibition.

  1. ((a))

    the most beautiful

  2. ((b))

    more beautiful

  3. ((c))

    the much beautiful

  4. ((d))

    beautiful

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

the most beautiful

69

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

We / enjoyed lunch / he gave / us.

  1. ((a))

    us

  2. ((b))

    We

  3. ((c))

    enjoyed lunch

  4. ((d))

    he gave

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Answer: ((a))

us

70

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

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He couldn't attend the meeting ________ he was sick.

  1. ((a))

    so

  2. ((b))

    because

  3. ((c))

    although

  4. ((d))

    but

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Answer: ((a))

so

71

Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error.
Please bring two bananas and the piece of cake from the market.

  1. ((a))

    and the piece of cake

  2. ((b))

    two bananas

  3. ((c))

    Please bring

  4. ((d))

    from the market

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Answer: ((a))

and the piece of cake

72

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.

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Despite their differences, the counties found common ground and buried the hatchet.

  1. ((a))

    To continue a conflict

  2. ((b))

    To disagree publicly

  3. ((c))

    To settle a dispute peacefully

  4. ((d))

    To seek revenge in the future

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Answer: ((a))

To continue a conflict

73

Identify the sentence without the adverbial error.

  1. ((a))

    She ran the marathon fast incredibly.

  2. ((b))

    She ran the marathon incredibly fast.

  3. ((c))

    She ran incredibly the marathon fast.

  4. ((d))

    She ran the incredibly marathon fast.

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Answer: ((a))

She ran the marathon fast incredibly.

74

Select the option that rectifies the underlined spelling error.

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The impacts of climate change on different sectors of society are interelated.

  1. ((a))

    interelated

  2. ((b))

    enterelated

  3. ((c))

    interrelated

  4. ((d))

    interilated

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Answer: ((a))

interelated

75

Select the sentence that has a grammatical error.

  1. ((a))

    This is a very difficult task to accomplish.

  2. ((b))

    A young boy offered her his seat.

  3. ((c))

    I wish I had eraser to erase all the mistakes in my life.

  4. ((d))

    I have a lot of work to complete.

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Answer: ((a))

This is a very difficult task to accomplish.

76

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

Rahul speaks fluently English / although he makes / quite a lot of mistakes /while writing.

  1. ((a))

    while writing

  2. ((b))

    quite a lot of mistakes

  3. ((c))

    Rahul speaks fluently English

  4. ((d))

    although he makes

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Answer: ((a))

while writing

77

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

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Proficient

  1. ((a))

    Glamorous

  2. ((b))

    Accomplished

  3. ((c))

    Callous

  4. ((d))

    Recalcitrant

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Answer: ((a))

Glamorous

78

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Fatigued

  1. ((a))

    Tired

  2. ((b))

    Furious

  3. ((c))

    Tricky

  4. ((d))

    Famous

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Answer: ((a))

Tired

79

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence.

<br>

As the orchestra played, the audience was mesmerised by the beautiful melodies.

  1. ((a))

    alienated

  2. ((b))

    dirty

  3. ((c))

    turbid

  4. ((d))

    abstracted

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Answer: ((a))

alienated

80

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks. A single word will fit both the blanks.

His dog did not ________ when thieves were slashing the ________ of his precious tree.

  1. ((a))

    bark

  2. ((b))

    shout

  3. ((c))

    stem

  4. ((d))

    claw

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Answer: ((a))

bark

81

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

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If you don't have a lump sum to ______ in a fixed deposit, you can surely opt for a long-term recurring deposit.

  1. ((a))

    gather

  2. ((b))

    invest

  3. ((c))

    publish

  4. ((d))

    draw

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Answer: ((a))

gather

82

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Green thumb

  1. ((a))

    Indulging in corruption

  2. ((b))

    To visit the vegetable market

  3. ((c))

    Preparing for war

  4. ((d))

    Being good at growing plants

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Answer: ((a))

Indulging in corruption

83

Select the correctly spelt word to fill in the blank and make the sentence meaningful.

Sheetal has been studying engineering for five years, ______________ countless hours to her coursework.

  1. ((a))

    dedecating

  2. ((b))

    dedDicating

  3. ((c))

    dedicating

  4. ((d))

    dalidcating

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Answer: ((a))

dedecating

84

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the following sentence.

His performace in the play was outstanding.

  1. ((a))

    play

  2. ((b))

    outstanding

  3. ((c))

    His

  4. ((d))

    performace

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Answer: ((a))

play

85

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

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Exactly the same words as were used originally.

  1. ((a))

    Factual

  2. ((b))

    Ornate

  3. ((c))

    Precise

  4. ((d))

    Verbatim

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Answer: ((a))

Factual

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

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Sniffer dog Tucker uses (1)________ nose to help researchers find out why a killer whale population off the northwest coast of the United States is (2)________ the decline. He searches for whale faeces floating on the surface of the water, which are then collected for examination. He is one of the elite team members of detection dogs used by scientists studying a (3)________ of species including right whales and killer whales.

​Conservation canines are fast becoming indispensable tools for biologists according to Aimee Hurt, associate director and co-founder of Working Dogs for Conservation, (4)________ in Three Forks, Montana. Over the last few years, though, so many new conservation dog projects have sprung up that Hurt can no (5)________ keep track of them all. Her organisation’s dogs and their handlers are fully booked to assist field researchers into 2012.

86

Choose the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.

  1. ((a))

    his

  2. ((b))

    its

  3. ((c))

    him

  4. ((d))

    her

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Answer: ((a))

his

87

Choose the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.

  1. ((a))

    at

  2. ((b))

    after

  3. ((c))

    off

  4. ((d))

    on

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Answer: ((a))

at

88

Choose the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.

  1. ((a))

    cacophony

  2. ((b))

    cadre

  3. ((c))

    number

  4. ((d))

    division

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Answer: ((a))

cacophony

89

Choose the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.

  1. ((a))

    based

  2. ((b))

    surviving

  3. ((c))

    living

  4. ((d))

    rested

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Answer: ((a))

based

90

Choose the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.

  1. ((a))

    longer

  2. ((b))

    lesser

  3. ((c))

    moreover

  4. ((d))

    shorter

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Answer: ((a))

longer

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