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Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select no substitution required
The banquet hall is been renovate recently.
is being renovated
has been renovated
no substitution required
are being renovate
Correct answer
is being renovated
Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.
A person who has had long experience in a particular field
Veteran
Amateur
Cosmopolitan
Stoic
Correct answer
Veteran
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
Father read out to Swami the news of a young boy (1) _____ had faced a tiger while returning home (2) _____ the jungle path. "What do you (3) ___ to that, Swami ?" he asked. "I (4) _____ he must have been a very strong and (5) _____ person, not at all a boy. How could a boy fight a tiger ?" said Swami.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.1.
which
whom
that
who
Correct answer
which
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.2.
at
from
for
to
Correct answer
at
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.3.
say
talk
tell
speak
Correct answer
say
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.4.
know
regard
think
suggest
Correct answer
know
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.5.
grown over
grown out
grown in
grown-up
Correct answer
grown over
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
VIGILANT
Negligent
Inattentive
Watchful
Careless
Correct answer
Negligent
Directions
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically correct sentence.**
The more tired you are, the ______ it is to concentrate.
harder
hardest
more harder
hard
Correct answer
harder
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select no substitution required
More than 60% of India’s population live under the poverty line.
lives beside the poverty line
no subsitution required
live by the poverty line
lives below the poverty line
Correct answer
lives beside the poverty line
Direction: Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.
One who loves books
Orator
Altruist
Librarian
Bibliophile
Correct answer
Orator
Directions
Select the most appropriate antonym of the word.**
GRADUAL
Moderate
Rapid
Measured
Slow
Correct answer
Moderate
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment.
The girl who paint this picture is my neighbour.
no substitution required
who painted
which paints
who are painting
Correct answer
no substitution required
Directions
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.**
No sooner did the rabbit come out of the bush when the hunter killed it.
killed it
come out of the bush
when the hunter
No sooner did the rabbit
Correct answer
killed it
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank and make a meaningful sentence.
The common occurrences of fatigue and _______ decrease when we listen to music.
depletion
distaste
boredom
liveliness
Correct answer
depletion
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
This coffee is not available in any of the shop in the neighbourhood market.
not available in
in the neighbourhood market
any of the shop
This coffee is
Correct answer
not available in
Directions: Select the correctly spelt word.
Asthetic
Already
Outragous
Orignal
Correct answer
Asthetic
In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Child's play
Something delightful
Something amusing
Something easy
Something risky
Correct answer
Something delightful
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically correct sentence.
I was walking along the street when suddenly I ______ footsteps behind me.
hear
hearing
heard
was hearing
Correct answer
hear
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank and make a meaningful sentence.
A concerted effort has to be made in order to use our mineral resources in a planned and ______ manner.
reserved
collected
preserved
sustainable
Correct answer
reserved
Directions: Select the correctly spelt word.
Maintnance
Medeval
Millenium
Moustache
Correct answer
Maintnance
Directions
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.**
Work like a charm
To do something faster
To delay a task
To work very well
To do a magic trick
Correct answer
To do something faster
Directions
Select the most appropriate antonym of the word.**
CONSENSUS
Disagreement
Agreement
Consent
Harmony
Correct answer
Disagreement
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
David and me are brothers but from different mothers.
but from
different mothers
David and me
are brothers
Correct answer
but from
In a code language, if ‘LODGE’ is written as ‘122254725’, then how will ‘CARING’ be written in that language?
411809146
321881147
311809137
311881147
Correct answer
411809146
Among 45 students of a class, 26 attend Yoga class, 28 attend Gymnastic class and 5 students attend neither Yoga nor Gymnastic class. How many students attend both Yoga and Gymnastic classes?
16
14
12
10
Correct answer
16
Three statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. 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:
I. Some guavas are apples.
II. All grapes are oranges.
III. Some apples are grapes.
Conclusions:
I. Some apples are oranges.
II. No orange is guava.
III. Some oranges are guavas.
Conclusions I and II follow
Conclusion I and either II or III follow
Conclusions II and III follow
Only either conclusion I or III follow
Correct answer
Conclusions I and II follow
Two statements are given, followed by four conclusions in the options. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which conclusion logically follows from the statements.
Statements:
No hospital is clinic.
All clinics are houses.
Some houses are not hospitals.
All houses are hospitals.
All houses are clinics.
No house is hospital.
Correct answer
Some houses are not hospitals.
Which two signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct?
15 – 18 + 14 × 3 ÷ 3 = 19
‘×’ and ‘-’
‘+’ and ‘-‘
‘×’ and ‘+’
‘+’ and ‘÷’
Correct answer
‘×’ and ‘-’
Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.
225 : 210 ∷ 324 : ?
256
290
316
306
Correct answer
256
Which of the following letter cluster will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series?
SXP, PVO, MTN, ?, GPL
KOM
JRM
JSM
JQN
Correct answer
KOM
A figure of transparent sheet with a pattern is given below. Figure out from amongst the four options as to how the pattern would appear when the transparent sheet is folded at the dotted line.
Correct answer
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.
TKJR : VNNW ∷ GXMQ : ?
HARV
JBQV
IAQV
IZPV
Correct answer
HARV
Which of the following option figure will complete the pattern in the figure given below?
Correct answer
Select the correct mirror image of the given letter-number cluster when the mirror is placed to the right of the figure.
Correct answer
Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series?
10, 17, 31, 52, 80, ?
115
125
135
105
Correct answer
115
Select the option figure which contains the given question figure embedded in it as its part. (Rotation is not allowed)
Correct answer
Select the figure that will come next in the following figure series.
Correct answer
Which two numbers should be interchanged to make the given equation correct?
64 – 17 + 55 × 65 ÷ 5 = 230
55 and 65
17 and 55
64 and 17
17 and 65
Correct answer
55 and 65
Six persons P, Q, R, S, T and U are standing in a circular form. U is standing between S and T. T is not standing adjacent to P. P is standing between S and R. Who is standing between T and R?
U
P
Q
S
Correct answer
U
Among five vehicles, A, B, C, D and E, the mileage of D is more than B and C. A’s mileage is less than B but more than C. E’s mileage is more than A but less than B. Which vehicle’s mileage is the highest among all five vehicles?
B
A
D
E
Correct answer
B
In a code language, ‘SAMPLE’ is written as ‘MASELP’, how would ‘COTTON’ be written in that language?
TOCTON
TOCNOT
OCTTNO
COTNOT
Correct answer
TOCTON
In a code language, if ‘HE’ = 40 and ‘GO’ = 105, then what will be the code for ‘BAND’ in that language?
52
112
21
102
Correct answer
52
One term in the given number series is wrong. Find out the wrong term.
15, 17, 22, 32, 49, 76
49
32
22
76
Correct answer
49
Five friends’ houses are located in a straight line. Amit’s house is not near Dipesh’s house. Shayana’s house is between Brinda’s and Sheetal’s house. Brinda’s house is between Shayana and Dipesh. Whose houses are located near Sheetal?
Shayana and Brinda
Amit and Dipesh
Amit and Shayana
Amit and Brinda
Correct answer
Shayana and Brinda
‘School’ is related to ‘Study’ in the same way as ‘Restaurant’ is related to ‘______’.
Waiter
Eat
Vegetables
Menu
Correct answer
Waiter
Select the word-pair in which the two words are related in the same way as are the two words in the following word-pair.
Gallon : Volume
Mile : Distance
Light : Power
Minute : Seconds
Yards : Weight
Correct answer
Mile : Distance
In a code language, ‘this is done’ is written as ‘koj mor soj’, ‘that is okay’ is written as ‘loj roj mor’, and ‘you are okay’ is written as ‘hok nok loj’, then what is the code for ‘that’ in that language?
mor
loj
koj
roj
Correct answer
mor
Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.
6, 37, 217
7, 48, 284
5, 26, 124
4, 17, 65
10, 100, 1002
Correct answer
7, 48, 284
In one hour, a man rows his canoe against the stream at 11 km/h and along the stream at 23 km/h. What is the speed (in km/h) of stream?
6
5
17
16.5
Correct answer
6
If the selling price of an article is 3/4 times its cost price, the profit/loss percent is:
25% profit
25% loss
\(33\frac{1}{3}% \) profit
\(33\frac{1}{3}% \) loss
Correct answer
25% profit
A rectangular paper of width 7 cm is rolled along its length and a cylinder of radius 9 cm is formed. The volume of the cylinder is:(Take π = 22/7)
1525 cm3
900 cm3
1750 cm3
1782 cm3
Correct answer
1525 cm3
If the difference between the simple and compound interests on a sum of money for 2 years at 5% p.a. is Rs. 125, the sum (in Rs.) is:
50000
5000
10000
1000
Correct answer
50000
The radii of two cylinders A and B are in the ratio of 5 : 6 and the heights are in the ratio of 7 : 4 respectively. The ratio of curved surface area of cylinder B to that of A is:
35 : 24
24 : 35
49 : 35
35 : 49
Correct answer
35 : 24
A shopkeeper purchased 120 pears for Rs. 15 each. However, 10 pears were rotten and thrown away. The remaining sold at Rs. 18 each. What will be the percentage profit?
20%
10%
50%
30%
Correct answer
20%
If A : B = 2 : 3, B : C = 4 : 5 and C : D = 6 : 7, then the value of \(\frac{{A + B + C}}{D}\) is:
3
7
5
2
Correct answer
3
If LCM of two numbers 390 and 420 is 5460, then the HCF of two numbers is:
35
45
30
42
Correct answer
35
The pie chart shows the angular representation of five different Employment sectors. The total number of employees in these five sectors is 7,20,000.
How many total employees are engaged in Agriculture, Business and Transport?
3,60,000
5,00,000
2,60,000
4,80,000
Correct answer
3,60,000
In a school there are 550 students. The ratio of the boys to that of the girls is 6 : 5. How many more girls should join the school so that the ratio becomes 5 : 6?
25
170
50
110
Correct answer
25
The pie chart shows the angular representation of five different Employment sectors. The total number of employees in these five sectors is 7,20,000.
How many more employees are engaged in Industry than Business?
3,60,000
1,68,000
2,50,000
2,60,000
Correct answer
3,60,000
At the rate of 8% the amount invested earns a simple interest of Rs. 240 after 3 years. If the rate of interest been 5% more, then how much more interest would it have earned?
Rs. 105
Rs. 180
Rs. 150
Rs. 135
Correct answer
Rs. 105
Two pipes P and Q can fill an empty tank in 20 min and 10 min respectively. R can empty a full tank in 15 minutes. If all three pipes are opened together, how much time (in minutes) will they take to fill the tank?
12
18
10
15
Correct answer
12
The average weight of 38 students is 42 kg. It was found later that the figure of 46 kg was misread as 26 kg in one of the readings. What is the correct average? (correct to one decimal places)
42.5 kg
45.5 kg
39 kg
44 kg
Correct answer
42.5 kg
122 + 16 of 3 – 20 ÷ 4 = ?
240
180
156
187
Correct answer
240
In an examination, there are 800 boys and 600 girls. 40% boys and 60% girls passed the examination. The percentage (correct to two decimal places) of failed students from the total students is:
52.34%
50.36%
51.43%
53.57%
Correct answer
52.34%
Kartik’s father age is four times the age of Kartik. Three years ago, Kartik’s father age was seven times the age of Kartik. The present age of Kartik is:
12 years
6 years
9 years
8 years
Correct answer
12 years
75% of 260 + 30% of 320 = ?
301
271
281
291
Correct answer
301
The diagonal of a square is equal to the side of an equilateral triangle. If the area of the square is 18√3 sq. cm. What is the area (in cm2) of the equilateral triangle?
54√2
27√2
54
27
Correct answer
54√2
If a student walks with speed 30% more than the usual speed, he reaches 15 min earlier to his destination. How much time (in minutes) does he take to reach his destination normally?
45
65
50
39
Correct answer
45
Marked price of a shirt as Rs. 2000. If shopkeeper declares successive discount on shirt of 10% & 25%, the selling price (in Rs.) of shirt is:
1350
1250
1650
1300
Correct answer
1350
The marks of Eleven students in ascending order for a test are given below with Median as 36, the value of k is:
10, 12, 16, 25, 28, k + 3, k + 5, 43, 45, 47, 53.
36
37
35
33
Correct answer
36
A is 1.5 times as efficient as B. A & B together complete the work in 12 days. In how many days, A alone can complete the work?
20 days
26 days
24 days
27 days
Correct answer
20 days
The pie chart shows the angular representation of five different Employment sectors. The total number of employees in these five sectors is 7,20,000.
How much percent employees are in Service Sector?
72%
36%
20%
25%
Correct answer
72%
‘Lessons Life Taught Me Unknowingly' is an autobiography of which actor?
Sunil Shetty
Amitabh Bachchan
Anupam Kher
Sanjay Dutt
Correct answer
Sunil Shetty
Kandariya Mahadeva Temple was constructed by ________.
Chandela
Cholas
Pallavas
Hoysalas
Correct answer
Chandela
Which of the following chemical compound is used as a preservative in pickel?
Calcium Metabisulphate
Sodium Nitrate
Sodium Benzoate
Calcium Carbonate
Correct answer
Calcium Metabisulphate
Who acts as Banker to the Indian Government?
International Monetary Fund
Reserve Bank of India
World Bank
State Bank of India
Correct answer
International Monetary Fund
Which part of the Indian Constitution enlists the Fundamental Rights?
Part-IV
Part-V
Part-III
Part-II
Correct answer
Part-IV
On which day does the Summer Solstice occur in Northern Hemisphere?
22nd December
21st March
23rd September
21st June
Correct answer
22nd December
Cobalamin is the scientific name of Vitamin ________.
B1
C
B12
E
Correct answer
B1
Which of the following acid-source pairs is correctly matched?
Formic Acid - Tamarind
Citric Acid - Lemon
Acetic Acid - Ant's sting
Lactic Acid - Vinegar
Correct answer
Formic Acid - Tamarind
Who was awarded the Skoch Chief Minister of the year award 2017?
Chandra Babu Naidu
Arvind kejriwal
Mamata Banerjee
Vasundhra Raje
Correct answer
Chandra Babu Naidu
Which department is the nodal department for overseeing the public financial management system in Central govt of India?
Department of Expenditure
Department of Revenue
Department of Financial Services
Department of Economic Affairs
Correct answer
Department of Expenditure
Salt is obtained from seawater by which process?
Sedimentation
Galvanisation
Evaporation
Sublimation
Correct answer
Sedimentation
Moth Ki Masjid was built in the reign of ________.
Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
Sikandar Lodi
Aurangzeb
Alauddin Khali
Correct answer
Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
Har Gobind Khorana was awarded Nobel Prize in the field of ________.
Medicine
Literature
Physics
Peace
Correct answer
Medicine
Which type of Citizenship is provided by the Constitution of India?
Single citizenship
Regional citizenship
Dual citizenship
Temporary citizenship
Correct answer
Single citizenship
Charupallam, ‘the village of the incline’ is located near which temple?
Jagannath Puri
Tirupati Temple
Rajarajeshwara Temple
Konark Temple
Correct answer
Jagannath Puri
The bare ground between plants is covered with a layer of organic matter like straw. It helps to retain soil moisture’. Identify the process.
Contour Building
Soil Mixing
Mulching
Contour Ploughing
Correct answer
Contour Building
Khilafat Committee was formed by Ali brothers in ________.
Bombay in 1919
Madras in 1920
Kolkata in 1919
Lucknow in 1919
Correct answer
Bombay in 1919
In which country 2020 summer Olympic Games will be held?
South Korea
Japan
China
Brazil
Correct answer
South Korea
Indian Statutory Commission 1928 was headed by ________.
Daniel RadCliffe
Viceroy Lord Irwin
Sir John Simon
Viceroy Lord Chelmsford
Correct answer
Daniel RadCliffe
Who will be the beneficiaries under ‘Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maandhan Scheme’?
Widows working in organised sector
Grade-D govt employees
People working in unorganised sector
People working in organised sector
Correct answer
Widows working in organised sector
Hind Swaraj was written by ________.
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
Jawahar Lal Nehru
Vallabhbhai Patel
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Correct answer
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
In which of the following place silk textile industry is NOT present?
Baramula
Mysore
Mirzapur
Belgaon
Correct answer
Baramula
Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of uniform civil code in India?
Article-41
Article-42
Article-44
Article-43
Correct answer
Article-41
Which of the following is the instrument used in submarines to view objects above sea level?
Odometer
Pyrheliometer
Hypsometer
Periscope
Correct answer
Odometer
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