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SSC MTS Previous Year Paper (Held on: 17 Sep 2017 Shift 3)

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General English (25 questions)

1

In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.  

She is unfortunate enough to (1)/ lose few friends she made (2)/ during her stay in Chennai. (3)/ No Error (4)

  1. ((a))

    1

  2. ((b))

    2

  3. ((c))

    3

  4. ((d))

    4

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Answer: ((a))

1

2

In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.  

It was by a mistake (1)/ that Ankit caught (2)/ Archana’s hand. (3)/ No Error (4)

  1. ((a))

    1

  2. ((b))

    2

  3. ((c))

    3

  4. ((d))

    4

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Answer: ((a))

1

3

In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.  

Priya ______ a taste for poetry in the company of her cousin.

  1. ((a))

    Imbibed

  2. ((b))

    Fostered

  3. ((c))

    Learnt

  4. ((d))

    Cultivated

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Answer: ((a))

Imbibed

4

In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.  

I shall not desert her ______ all the world.

  1. ((a))

    From

  2. ((b))

    For

  3. ((c))

    With

  4. ((d))

    By

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Answer: ((a))

From

5

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.  

Elope

  1. ((a))

    Abscond

  2. ((b))

    Remain

  3. ((c))

    Stay

  4. ((d))

    Capture

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Answer: ((a))

Abscond

6

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.  

Evade

  1. ((a))

    Bypass

  2. ((b))

    Meet

  3. ((c))

    Indulge

  4. ((d))

    Seek

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Answer: ((a))

Bypass

7

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.  

Relinquish

  1. ((a))

    Keep

  2. ((b))

    Assume

  3. ((c))

    Discard

  4. ((d))

    Maintain

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Answer: ((a))

Keep

8

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.  

Estimate

  1. ((a))

    Assessment

  2. ((b))

    Conclude

  3. ((c))

    Opinion

  4. ((d))

    Actual

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Answer: ((a))

Assessment

9

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.  

Conceive

  1. ((a))

    Misunderstand

  2. ((b))

    Accept

  3. ((c))

    Expect

  4. ((d))

    Assume

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Answer: ((a))

Misunderstand

10

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.  

Suspend

  1. ((a))

    Cease

  2. ((b))

    Discontinue

  3. ((c))

    Eliminate

  4. ((d))

    Persist

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Answer: ((a))

Cease

11

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

At any cost

  1. ((a))

    Personally

  2. ((b))

    In a miserable situation

  3. ((c))

    Secretly

  4. ((d))

    Under any circumstance

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Answer: ((a))

Personally

12

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

An iron-will

  1. ((a))

    A firm opinion

  2. ((b))

    No longer in use

  3. ((c))

    By all means

  4. ((d))

    To make sacrifice

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Answer: ((a))

A firm opinion

13

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".  

Shreya is (a honest women).

  1. ((a))

    An honest woman

  2. ((b))

    Honest woman

  3. ((c))

    Honestly a woman

  4. ((d))

    No improvement

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Answer: ((a))

An honest woman

14

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".

My kids are (in a cranky mood today).

  1. ((a))

    In cranky mood today.

  2. ((b))

    In the cranky mood today.

  3. ((c))

    In crankiest mood today.

  4. ((d))

    No improvement

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Answer: ((a))

In cranky mood today.

15

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.  

That which cannot be moved

  1. ((a))

    Rational

  2. ((b))

    Eradicable

  3. ((c))

    Immobile

  4. ((d))

    Insolvent

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Answer: ((a))

Rational

16

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.  

That which cannot be perceived by touch

  1. ((a))

    Transparent

  2. ((b))

    Opaque

  3. ((c))

    Translucent

  4. ((d))

    Intangible

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Answer: ((a))

Transparent

17

In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

  1. ((a))

    Ambassaddor

  2. ((b))

    Ambassador

  3. ((c))

    Ambasador

  4. ((d))

    Ambassader

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Answer: ((a))

Ambassaddor

18

In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

  1. ((a))

    Appraoch

  2. ((b))

    Approch

  3. ((c))

    Approach

  4. ((d))

    Apporach

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Answer: ((a))

Appraoch

19

The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.  

There was once

P: a poor man who earned

Q: himself and his family

R: just a bare living for

  1. ((a))

    PRQ

  2. ((b))

    QRP

  3. ((c))

    QPR

  4. ((d))

    RPQ

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Answer: ((a))

PRQ

20

The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.   

Attracted by the serenity

P: public walks near the city

Q: of the evening, a friend

R: and I lately went to one of the

  1. ((a))

    PRQ

  2. ((b))

    QPR

  3. ((c))

    RPQ

  4. ((d))

    QRP

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Answer: ((a))

PRQ

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

A teacher is a person who ______ the future of everyone by providing the best education to her/his students. The teacher plays a great ______ in the education of every student. A good teacher has many ______ and fully able to make his/her students succeed in life. A teacher is very ______ and knows well that how to draw the attention of students towards study. She uses creativity while teaching students so that students may______.

21

A teacher is the person who ______.

  1. ((a))

    Breaks

  2. ((b))

    Deteriorates

  3. ((c))

    Shapes

  4. ((d))

    Removes

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Answer: ((a))

Breaks

22

Teacher plays a great ______ in the education

  1. ((a))

    Game

  2. ((b))

    Role

  3. ((c))

    Mark

  4. ((d))

    Stone

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Answer: ((a))

Game

23

______ and fully able to make

  1. ((a))

    Qualities

  2. ((b))

    Nitty-gritty

  3. ((c))

    Apprehensions

  4. ((d))

    Creations

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Answer: ((a))

Qualities

24

A teacher is very ______ and knows well

  1. ((a))

    Admirable

  2. ((b))

    Intelligent

  3. ((c))

    Thinkable

  4. ((d))

    Likeable

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Answer: ((a))

Admirable

25

students so that students may______.

  1. ((a))

    Dislike

  2. ((b))

    Make merry

  3. ((c))

    Celebrate

  4. ((d))

    Concentrate

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Answer: ((a))

Dislike

General Intelligence & Reasoning (25 questions)

26

In the following question, select the number which can be placed at the sign of question mark (?) from the given alternatives.

1234
2345
3456
6912?
  1. ((a))

    14

  2. ((b))

    15

  3. ((c))

    18

  4. ((d))

    20

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Answer: ((a))

14

27

How many triangle are there in the given figure?

  1. ((a))

    4

  2. ((b))

    5

  3. ((c))

    6

  4. ((d))

    7

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Answer: ((a))

4

28

A word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as shown in the given two matrices. The columns and rows of Matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of matrix-II are numbered form 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, for example, ‘E’ can be represented by 14, 67, etc., and ‘N’ can be represented by 22, 75, etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word “MALE”

Matrix – IMatrix – II
0123456789
0YLUAD5QHOYS
1KSAOE6FPEAC
2JMNLT7NHIJR
3VCEFU8KNGQO
4DKJUA9VRTHI
  1. ((a))

    75, 68, 23, 14 

  2. ((b))

    21, 12, 24, 13

  3. ((c))

    21, 68, 01, 32

  4. ((d))

    56, 69, 23, 13

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Answer: ((a))

75, 68, 23, 14 

29

Form the given answer figures, select the one in which the question figure is hidden/embedded.

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

30

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

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

31

If a mirror is placed on the line AB, then which of the answer figures is the right image of the given figure?

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

32

A piece of paper is folded and punched as shown below in the question figures. Form the given answer figures, indicate how it will appear when opened?

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

33

What will come in place of question mark (?) in the given equation?

39 ? 11 ? 33 ? 117

  1. ((a))

    +, ÷ and = 

  2. ((b))

    ÷, × and = 

  3. ((c))

    ×, = and ×

  4. ((d))

    ×, ÷ and = 

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Answer: ((a))

+, ÷ and = 

34

If 4 @ 9 # 3 = – 2 and 11 # 2 @ 6 = 7, then 14 @ 3 # 7 = ?

  1. ((a))

    16

  2. ((b))

    18

  3. ((c))

    4

  4. ((d))

    10

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

16

35

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.

  1. Ratio
  2. Raise
  3. Rapid
  4. Robin
  5. Royal
  1. ((a))

    2, 3, 1, 4, 5

  2. ((b))

    3, 2, 5, 4, 1

  3. ((c))

    2, 1, 4, 3, 5

  4. ((d))

    2, 5, 4, 3, 1

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Answer: ((a))

2, 3, 1, 4, 5

36

In the following question, select the missing number from the given alternatives.

120, 119, 115, 106, 90, ?

  1. ((a))

    75

  2. ((b))

    65

  3. ((c))

    77

  4. ((d))

    62

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

75

37

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

A, C, F, J, O, ?

  1. ((a))

    U

  2. ((b))

    V

  3. ((c))

    T

  4. ((d))

    S

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

U

38

In the following question, select the odd word from the given alternatives.

  1. ((a))

    Sun

  2. ((b))

    Earth

  3. ((c))

    Jupiter

  4. ((d))

    Mercury

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Answer: ((a))

Sun

39

In the following question, select the odd number pair from the given alternatives.

  1. ((a))

    10 – 30 

  2. ((b))

    11 – 33

  3. ((c))

    50 – 150

  4. ((d))

    13 – 37

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Answer: ((a))

10 – 30 

40

In the following question, select the odd letters from the given alternatives. 

  1. ((a))

    DCF

  2. ((b))

    NMP

  3. ((c))

    VUX

  4. ((d))

    JIM

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Answer: ((a))

DCF

41

Identify the diagram that best represents the relationship among the given classes.

Furniture, Chair, Table

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

42

In the following question, select the related word from the given alternatives.

Comb : Hair : : Shoes : ?

  1. ((a))

    Hand

  2. ((b))

    Feet

  3. ((c))

    Leather 

  4. ((d))

    Black

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Answer: ((a))

Hand

43

In the following question, select the related number from the given alternatives.

210 : 221 : : 343 : ?

  1. ((a))

    318

  2. ((b))

    386

  3. ((c))

    330

  4. ((d))

    354

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

318

44

In the following question, select the related letters from the given alternatives.

GHP : FFM : : PIC : ?

  1. ((a))

    OGZ

  2. ((b))

    OHZ

  3. ((c))

    NGA

  4. ((d))

    NHA

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

OGZ

45

In the following question, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.

TECHNOLOGICAL

  1. ((a))

    LOGIC

  2. ((b))

    LOAN

  3. ((c))

    HATER

  4. ((d))

    COLOGNE

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Answer: ((a))

LOGIC

46

The ratio of present ages of A and B is 5 : 7. If the age of B after 10 years will be 31 years, then what is the present age (in years) of A?

  1. ((a))

    10

  2. ((b))

    15

  3. ((c))

    25

  4. ((d))

    35

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Answer: ((a))

10

47

5 books of History, Mathematics, English, Hindi and Science are kept on top of each other. English is kept between History and Mathematics. Hindi and Science are kept together. Science is kept just above Mathematics. Which book is kept in the middle?

  1. ((a))

    Mathematics

  2. ((b))

    English

  3. ((c))

    Science

  4. ((d))

    Mathematics or English

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Answer: ((a))

Mathematics

48

In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions. 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 blue are black. II. Some blue are yellow.

Conclusions: I. All blue are yellow. II. Some black are yellow.

  1. ((a))

    Only conclusion (I) follows

  2. ((b))

    Only conclusion (II) follows

  3. ((c))

    Both conclusion follow

  4. ((d))

    Neither conclusion (I) nor conclusion (II) follows

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Answer: ((a))

Only conclusion (I) follows

49

In a certain code language, "PEN" is written as "QFO". How is "CAT" written in that code language?

  1. ((a))

    DBU

  2. ((b))

    DCU

  3. ((c))

    CBU

  4. ((d))

    DBV

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Answer: ((a))

DBU

50

In a certain code language, "ADD" is written as "8" and "SUB" is written as "41". How is "MUL" written in that code language?

  1. ((a))

    44

  2. ((b))

    45

  3. ((c))

    43

  4. ((d))

    42

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

44

Numerical Aptitude (25 questions)

51

What is the unit digit of 279 + 167 × 342?

  1. ((a))

    1

  2. ((b))

    3

  3. ((c))

    5

  4. ((d))

    8

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1

52

What is the value of (2.3 + 1.7)2 – (2.3 – 1.7)2?

  1. ((a))

    15.64

  2. ((b))

    4.45

  3. ((c))

    7.82

  4. ((d))

    6.62

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

15.64

53

What is the simplified value of 33/(6 - √3)?

  1. ((a))

    6 + √3

  2. ((b))

    6 - √3

  3. ((c))

    12 + √3

  4. ((d))

    12 - √3

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

6 + √3

54

A number when divided by 80 leaves the remainder of 20, what will be the remainder when the same number is divided by 16? 

  1. ((a))

    2

  2. ((b))

    4

  3. ((c))

    6

  4. ((d))

    8

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2

55

Which of the given value is divisible by 15?

  1. ((a))

    2365

  2. ((b))

    1375

  3. ((c))

    4365

  4. ((d))

    2275

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Answer: ((a))

2365

56

Which fraction among 2/3, 4/5 and 7/11 is the largest?

  1. ((a))

    2/3

  2. ((b))

    4/5

  3. ((c))

    7/11

  4. ((d))

    All are equal

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Answer: ((a))

2/3

57

A and B together complete a work in 20 days, B and C together complete same work in 30 days, C and A together complete the same work in 24 days. In how many days A, B and C together can complete the same work?

  1. ((a))

    8

  2. ((b))

    16

  3. ((c))

    12

  4. ((d))

    15

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

8

58

X and Y can complete a piece of work in 12 and 60 days respectively. They contracted to complete the work together for Rs 24,000. What will be the share of X?

  1. ((a))

    18000

  2. ((b))

    16000

  3. ((c))

    20000

  4. ((d))

    21000

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Answer: ((a))

18000

59

The diagonals of a rhombus are 16 cm and 30 cm. What is the perimeter of the rhombus?

  1. ((a))

    34

  2. ((b))

    68

  3. ((c))

    51

  4. ((d))

    72

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

34

60

After giving a discount of 20% on an article, a shopkeeper gains 20%. Find the percentage, the marked price was marked up.

  1. ((a))

    75%

  2. ((b))

    66.67%

  3. ((c))

    50%

  4. ((d))

    33.33%

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Answer: ((a))

75%

61

Marked price of an article is 40% more than its cost price. If 25% discount is given, then what will be the profit percentage?

  1. ((a))

    12.5

  2. ((b))

    10

  3. ((c))

    15

  4. ((d))

    5

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

12.5

62

The ratio of the age of Ram and Shyam 15 years ago was 2 : 5. The ratio of their present ages is 5 : 8. What will be the present age of Shyam?

  1. ((a))

    10

  2. ((b))

    15

  3. ((c))

    25

  4. ((d))

    40

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

10

63

Three numbers are in the ratio 2 : 5 : 7. The sum of the smallest and largest numbers equals the sum of the second and 16. What is the smallest number?

  1. ((a))

    8

  2. ((b))

    12

  3. ((c))

    6

  4. ((d))

    10

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

8

64

The average of 5 consecutive numbers is A. If the next 3 numbers are also taken, then what will be the new average? 

  1. ((a))

    A + 1

  2. ((b))

    A + 1.5

  3. ((c))

    A + 2

  4. ((d))

    A + 2.5

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Answer: ((a))

A + 1

65

If the cost price is Rs. 150 less than the selling price and profit is 20%, then what is the selling price (in Rs.)?

  1. ((a))

    750

  2. ((b))

    800

  3. ((c))

    850

  4. ((d))

    900

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

750

66

If profit is 1/11th of selling price, then what is the profit percentage?

  1. ((a))

    9

  2. ((b))

    10

  3. ((c))

    25/3

  4. ((d))

    11

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

9

67

The price of a house increases every year by 20%. If the present price is Rs. 720000, then what was its price (in Rs.) 2 years ago?

  1. ((a))

    500000

  2. ((b))

    550000

  3. ((c))

    450000

  4. ((d))

    580000

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

500000

68

If A is 20% more than 360, then what is the value of A?

  1. ((a))

    396

  2. ((b))

    432

  3. ((c))

    480

  4. ((d))

    512

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

396

69

A train 200 meters long is running at a speed of 20 meters per second. In how much time (in seconds) will it cross a bridge which is 400 meters long?

  1. ((a))

    20

  2. ((b))

    25

  3. ((c))

    30

  4. ((d))

    60

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

20

70

A boat travels 32 km downstream in 4 hours and 24 km upstream in 6 hours. What is the speed (in km/hr) of boat in still water?

  1. ((a))

    2

  2. ((b))

    4

  3. ((c))

    6

  4. ((d))

    8

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2

71

Rs 2300 are invested for 3 years in a scheme of simple interest at a rate of 12% per annum. What is the amount obtained (in Rs) after 3 years?

  1. ((a))

    3128

  2. ((b))

    3456

  3. ((c))

    3724

  4. ((d))

    2950

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

3128

Directions: The bar graph given below shows the production (in ‘000 tonnes) of rice of a country for the year 2007 to 2011.

72

The production of rice in year 2011 is what percent of the production of rice in 2010?

  1. ((a))

    116.66

  2. ((b))

    121.5

  3. ((c))

    133.33

  4. ((d))

    108.5

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

116.66

73

The production of rice in year 2010 is how much percent more than the production of rice in the year 2009?

  1. ((a))

    21.5

  2. ((b))

    37.5

  3. ((c))

    42.5

  4. ((d))

    33.33

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

21.5

74

What is the average production of rice per year from 2009 to 2011?

  1. ((a))

    700

  2. ((b))

    550

  3. ((c))

    860

  4. ((d))

    900

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

700

75

How much is the percentage increase in the production of rice in the year 2008 in comparison to year 2007?

  1. ((a))

    25

  2. ((b))

    30

  3. ((c))

    35

  4. ((d))

    40

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

25

General Awareness (25 questions)

76

Tax on import is an example of which among the following?

  1. ((a))

    Foreign trade

  2. ((b))

    Trade Barrier

  3. ((c))

    Economic growth

  4. ((d))

    Globalisation

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Foreign trade

77

________ by the Government of the country makes money acceptable as a medium of exchange.

  1. ((a))

    Permission

  2. ((b))

    Instructions

  3. ((c))

    Authorisation

  4. ((d))

    Ownership

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Answer: ((a))

Permission

78

What is the total strength of (Council of state) Rajya Sabha of India?

  1. ((a))

    245

  2. ((b))

    250

  3. ((c))

    258

  4. ((d))

    260

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Answer: ((a))

245

79

Who presides over the Lok Sabha?

  1. ((a))

    Speaker

  2. ((b))

    President of India

  3. ((c))

    Prime Minister of India

  4. ((d))

    None of these

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Answer: ((a))

Speaker

80

Where was the capital of Pallavas?

  1. ((a))

    Madras

  2. ((b))

    Madurai

  3. ((c))

    Kanchipuram

  4. ((d))

    Tanjore

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Answer: ((a))

Madras

81

Who developed The Ryotwari System?

  1. ((a))

    Thomas Munro

  2. ((b))

    Holt Mackenzie

  3. ((c))

    Edmund Burke

  4. ((d))

    Lord Dalhousie

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Answer: ((a))

Thomas Munro

82

Maps showing natural features of the Earth are called ________ maps.

  1. ((a))

    Relief

  2. ((b))

    Political

  3. ((c))

    Thematic

  4. ((d))

    Symbolic

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Answer: ((a))

Relief

83

Which is the world’s longest river?

  1. ((a))

    Amazon

  2. ((b))

    Ganga

  3. ((c))

    Brahmaputra

  4. ((d))

    Nile

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Answer: ((a))

Amazon

84

Oxygenated blood is carried by ___________.

  1. ((a))

    Pulmonary vein

  2. ((b))

    Pulmonary artery

  3. ((c))

    Hepatic portal vein

  4. ((d))

    Renal vein

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Answer: ((a))

Pulmonary vein

85

The smallest bone in mammals is ________.

  1. ((a))

    septomaxillary

  2. ((b))

    dentary

  3. ((c))

    femur

  4. ((d))

    stapes

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Answer: ((a))

septomaxillary

86

Cholesterol is related to ________.

  1. ((a))

    Fats

  2. ((b))

    Starch

  3. ((c))

    Proteins

  4. ((d))

    Minerals

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Answer: ((a))

Fats

87

The amount of heat that is produced in a wire when the electric current passes through does not depend on ________.

  1. ((a))

    Material

  2. ((b))

    Length

  3. ((c))

    Thickness

  4. ((d))

    None of these

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Answer: ((a))

Material

88

Which mirror is used by doctors to examine the eyes, ears, nose, and throat?

  1. ((a))

    Concave mirror

  2. ((b))

    Convex mirror

  3. ((c))

    Normal mirror

  4. ((d))

    Plane mirror

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Answer: ((a))

Concave mirror

89

Which of the following is NOT a programming language?

  1. ((a))

    C

  2. ((b))

    C++

  3. ((c))

    Frontline

  4. ((d))

    Java

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Answer: ((a))

C

90

Which of the following compounds is used as a drying agent? 

  1. ((a))

    Calcium oxide

  2. ((b))

    Gypsum

  3. ((c))

    Calcium chloride

  4. ((d))

    Calcium hydroxide

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Answer: ((a))

Calcium oxide

91

An amalgam of metal has which another element?

  1. ((a))

    C

  2. ((b))

    Au

  3. ((c))

    Ag

  4. ((d))

    Hg

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Answer: ((a))

C

92

What is the greenhouse effect?

  1. ((a))

    Turning of house green because of algae cover

  2. ((b))

    Turning of house green because of the green component of white light

  3. ((c))

    Warming of the Earth because of trapping of radiations by the earth’s atmosphere

  4. ((d))

    None of these

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Answer: ((a))

Turning of house green because of algae cover

93

What is the annual premium (in Rs) of Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana?

  1. ((a))

    20

  2. ((b))

    300

  3. ((c))

    330

  4. ((d))

    1000

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Answer: ((a))

20

94

Who invented the first ever safety elevator?

  1. ((a))

    Bill Gates

  2. ((b))

    Elisha Otis

  3. ((c))

    Paul Allan

  4. ((d))

    Dave Hyatt

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Answer: ((a))

Bill Gates

95

Bombayala Devi is associated with which sport?

  1. ((a))

    Kabaddi

  2. ((b))

    Archery

  3. ((c))

    400 meters race

  4. ((d))

    Shot put

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Answer: ((a))

Kabaddi

96

Boat races of Kerala are special feature of which festival?

  1. ((a))

    Pongal

  2. ((b))

    Ugadi

  3. ((c))

    Onam

  4. ((d))

    Bihu

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Answer: ((a))

Pongal

97

Who has won the Madhav Rao Scindia Award for most runs in Ranji Trophy for the year 2015 – 16?

  1. ((a))

    Robin Uthappa

  2. ((b))

    Kedar Jadhav

  3. ((c))

    Shreyas Iyer

  4. ((d))

    Axar Patel

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Answer: ((a))

Robin Uthappa

98

Who is the author of the book named 'Born Again on the Mountain’?

  1. ((a))

    Ben Bernanke

  2. ((b))

    Twinkle Khanna

  3. ((c))

    Shiv Brat Lal

  4. ((d))

    Arunima Sinha

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Answer: ((a))

Ben Bernanke

99

'India-Africa Forum Summit’ is an official platform for the African-Indian relations which is held every _____ years.

  1. ((a))

    1

  2. ((b))

    2

  3. ((c))

    3

  4. ((d))

    4

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Answer: ((a))

1

100

The Madhesi tribe is related to India and its neighbouring country _____.

  1. ((a))

    Nepal

  2. ((b))

    Sri Lanka

  3. ((c))

    Bangladesh

  4. ((d))

    Pakistan

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Answer: ((a))

Nepal

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