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SSC MTS Previous Year Paper (Held on: 2 Aug 2019 Shift 1)

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General English (25 questions)

1

Directions: Choose the correctly spelt word.

  1. ((a))

    Hotiness

  2. ((b))

    Haughtyness

  3. ((c))

    Haughtiness

  4. ((d))

    Hautiness

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Answer: ((a))

Hotiness

2

Directions: Choose the correctly spelt word.

  1. ((a))

    Gramar

  2. ((b))

    Gramer

  3. ((c))

    Grammar

  4. ((d))

    Grammer

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Answer: ((a))

Gramar

3

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Her parents always ____ her in her studies.

  1. ((a))

    encouraged

  2. ((b))

    interested

  3. ((c))

    impressed

  4. ((d))

    expected

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Answer: ((a))

encouraged

4

Directions: Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word. 

Fertile

  1. ((a))

    Barren

  2. ((b))

    Civilized

  3. ((c))

    Sane

  4. ((d))

    Tough

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Answer: ((a))

Barren

5

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

One who pretends to be what he is not

  1. ((a))

    Director

  2. ((b))

    Hypocrite

  3. ((c))

    Creator

  4. ((d))

    Acrobat

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Answer: ((a))

Director

6

Directions: Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

Acute

  1. ((a))

    Dark

  2. ((b))

    Clever

  3. ((c))

    Grave

  4. ((d))

    Blunt

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Answer: ((a))

Dark

7

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Deepen

  1. ((a))

    Soothe

  2. ((b))

    Neutralize

  3. ((c))

    Relieve

  4. ((d))

    Intensify

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Answer: ((a))

Soothe

8

Directions: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

The ball is in (one's) court

  1. ((a))

    To be responsible for further action

  2. ((b))

    To pass the responsibility to another

  3. ((c))

    To be fearful of taking any action

  4. ((d))

    To risk everything in one venture

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Answer: ((a))

To be responsible for further action

9

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The entry gates were closed ______ we could enter in.

  1. ((a))

    till

  2. ((b))

    before

  3. ((c))

    after

  4. ((d))

    until

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

till

10

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

I told the tailor/(A) to made a new/(B) dress for me. /(C) No error.(D)

  1. ((a))

    dress for me

  2. ((b))

    I told the tailor

  3. ((c))

    No error

  4. ((d))

    to made a new

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Answer: ((a))

dress for me

11

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

The lady/(A) standing in the/(B) corner is fat. /(C) No error. (D)

  1. ((a))

    The lady

  2. ((b))

    standing in the

  3. ((c))

    corner is fat

  4. ((d))

    No error

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Answer: ((a))

The lady

12

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No Improvement.

Please tell the story in a nutshell.

  1. ((a))

    at a nutshell

  2. ((b))

    in the nutshell

  3. ((c))

    in nutshells

  4. ((d))

    No Improvement

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Answer: ((a))

at a nutshell

13

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No Improvement.

He did not like the novel, nor I did.

  1. ((a))

    nor did I

  2. ((b))

    No Improvement

  3. ((c))

    nor I like it

  4. ((d))

    nor did I likes it

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Answer: ((a))

nor did I

14

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

A place where nuns live and work

  1. ((a))

    Convent

  2. ((b))

    Dormitory

  3. ((c))

    Hostel

  4. ((d))

    Quarter

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Convent

15

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

It was not possible/for we/to understand her. /No error.

  1. ((a))

    for we

  2. ((b))

    to understand her

  3. ((c))

    It was not possible

  4. ((d))

    No error

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Answer: ((a))

for we

16

Directions: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

______ you like some water?

  1. ((a))

    Do

  2. ((b))

    Would

  3. ((c))

    Shall

  4. ((d))

    Can

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Answer: ((a))

Do

17

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Courage

  1. ((a))

    Meekness

  2. ((b))

    Valour

  3. ((c))

    Humility

  4. ((d))

    Timidity

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Answer: ((a))

Meekness

18

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

We must start now ______ it will be too late.

  1. ((a))

    until

  2. ((b))

    unless

  3. ((c))

    or

  4. ((d))

    but

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Answer: ((a))

until

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.

Humanity can be (1)______ as the quality of being human; the peculiar nature (2)______ man, by which he is distinguished (3)______ other beings. Being human (4)______ not mean that an individual possesses humanity. One of the (5)______ outstanding examples of extraordinary humanity in a human being has been portrayed beautifully by Mother Teresa.

19

Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 1.

  1. ((a))

    define

  2. ((b))

    defining

  3. ((c))

    defined

  4. ((d))

    defines

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Answer: ((a))

define

20

Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 2.

  1. ((a))

    of

  2. ((b))

    in

  3. ((c))

    at

  4. ((d))

    to

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

of

21

Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 3.

  1. ((a))

    along

  2. ((b))

    for

  3. ((c))

    by 

  4. ((d))

    from

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

along

22

Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 4.

  1. ((a))

    had

  2. ((b))

    does

  3. ((c))

    has

  4. ((d))

    did

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

had

23

Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 5.

  1. ((a))

    more

  2. ((b))

    many

  3. ((c))

    most

  4. ((d))

    much

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Answer: ((a))

more

24

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No Improvement.

The father with his children were expected to attend the function.

  1. ((a))

    are

  2. ((b))

    have

  3. ((c))

    No Improvement

  4. ((d))

    was

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Answer: ((a))

are

25

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Bend over backwards

  1. ((a))

    To express sudden shock

  2. ((b))

    To exert a lot of effort towards some end

  3. ((c))

    To end all activities

  4. ((d))

    To confess to a crime

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

To express sudden shock

General Intelligence & Reasoning (25 questions)

26

Five articles, bat, ball, fan, table and chair, are kept one above the other (not necessarily in the same order). The bat is four places above the fan. The Table is between the ball and the chair. The chair is three places below the bat.

Which article is at the second position from the top?

  1. ((a))

    Fan

  2. ((b))

    Table

  3. ((c))

    Ball

  4. ((d))

    Chair

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Fan

27

Five teachers, H, K, P, R and T, are sitting around a circular table facing towards the centre (not necessarily in the same order). T is between H and R. P is second to the right of R. H is to the  immediate left of T. Who is sitting to the immediate left of K?

  1. ((a))

    T

  2. ((b))

    H

  3. ((c))

    P

  4. ((d))

    R

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

T

28

In a certain code language, ‘RIGIDS’ is written as ‘TFIFFP’. What will be the code for ‘CORNET’ in the code language? 

  1. ((a))

    GNVMIS

  2. ((b))

    FMULHR

  3. ((c))

    ELTKRQ

  4. ((d))

    ELTKGQ

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

GNVMIS

29

Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements 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 statements.

Statements:

No A is B.

All C are D.

Some C are B.

Conclusions:

I. Some D are B.

II. Some B are C.

III. All C are B.

  1. ((a))

    Both conclusions I and II follow.

  2. ((b))

    Both conclusions I and III follow

  3. ((c))

    Only conclusion III follows.

  4. ((d))

    Only conclusion II follows.

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Answer: ((a))

Both conclusions I and II follow.

30

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))

31

In a certain code language, ROK is written as 44 and MIG is written as ‘29’. What will be the code for ‘TAL’ in the code language?

  1. ((a))

    33

  2. ((b))

    34

  3. ((c))

    41

  4. ((d))

    43

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

33

32

Which two signs need to be interchanged to make the following equation correct?

73 – 13 × 42 ÷ 14 + 56 = 56

  1. ((a))
    • and × 
  2. ((b))

    × and ÷ 

  3. ((c))

    – and +

  4. ((d))

    – and ×

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))
  • and × 
33

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

35 : 66 : : 29 : ?

  1. ((a))

    63

  2. ((b))

    62

  3. ((c))

    60

  4. ((d))

    57

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

63

34

Study the given pattern carefully and select the figure that will complete the pattern given in the question figure.

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

35

In a certain code language, ‘PING’ is written as ‘4’ and ‘METAL’ is written as ‘5’. What will be the code for ‘STEADYS’ in the code language? 

  1. ((a))

    8

  2. ((b))

    7

  3. ((c))

    5

  4. ((d))

    6

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

8

36

Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements 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 statements.

Statements:

I. Some red are rat.

II. Some rat are wild.

Conclusions:

I. Some wild are rat.

II. All wild are rat.

III. Some red are wild.

  1. ((a))

    None of the conclusions follows.

  2. ((b))

    Only conclusions I follows

  3. ((c))

    Only conclusions III follows

  4. ((d))

    Only conclusions II follows

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

None of the conclusions follows.

37

Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

16, 20, 29, 45, 70, ?

  1. ((a))

    106

  2. ((b))

    116

  3. ((c))

    96

  4. ((d))

    126

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

106

38

Six laptops, N, Q, P, L, R and A, are placed in a row facing towards the north (not necessarily in the same order). N is placed to the immediate left of A. R is placed second to the left of Q. P is placed second to the right of A. P is placed to the immediate right of R. L is placed to the left of N. Which laptop is placed to the immediate right of L? 

  1. ((a))

    N

  2. ((b))

    Q

  3. ((c))

    P

  4. ((d))

    O

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

N

39

If the two signs, ‘+ and ÷’ are interchanged, which of the following equations will be correct?

  1. ((a))

    16 ÷ 9 + 4 × 8 = 34

  2. ((b))

    16 ÷ 21 + 13 × 26 = 56

  3. ((c))

    11 + 13 × 4 ÷ 2 = 37

  4. ((d))

    13 × 9 + 16 ÷ 2 = 125

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

16 ÷ 9 + 4 × 8 = 34

40

A paper is folded and cut as shown below. How will it appear when unfolded?

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

41

Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

31, 44, 58, 73, 89, ?

  1. ((a))

    105

  2. ((b))

    106

  3. ((c))

    115

  4. ((d))

    116

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

105

42

Select the option figure that will come next in the following series.

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

43

Identify the Venn diagram that best represents the relationship between the given classes.

Painter, Lawyer, Singer

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

44

Select the letter-pair that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series?

AR, CU, EX, GA, ?

  1. ((a))

    JE

  2. ((b))

    ID

  3. ((c))

    IF

  4. ((d))

    KF

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

JE

45

Select the word pair in which the two words are related in the same way as the two words in the following word-pair.

Five : Pentagon

  1. ((a))

    Four : Rectangle

  2. ((b))

    Triangle : Three

  3. ((c))

    Square : Four

  4. ((d))

    Septagon : Seven

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Four : Rectangle

46

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

76348
49863
257?
  1. ((a))

    28

  2. ((b))

    42

  3. ((c))

    52

  4. ((d))

    56

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

28

47

In a certain code language, ‘GROUND’ is written as ‘BMJPIY’. What will be the code for ‘FREAK’ in that code language?

  1. ((a))

    BOAYH

  2. ((b))

    AMYVF

  3. ((c))

    BNAWG

  4. ((d))

    AMZVF

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

BOAYH

48

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

Colour : Red : : Profession : ?

  1. ((a))

    Lawyer

  2. ((b))

    Court

  3. ((c))

    School

  4. ((d))

    Black

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Lawyer

49

Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at line AB.

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

50

Select the option in which the letters share the same relationship as that shared by the given pair of letters.

JT : NX

  1. ((a))

    TP : XT

  2. ((b))

    RK : VG

  3. ((c))

    GS : KU

  4. ((d))

    LD : PG

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

TP : XT

Numerical Aptitude (25 questions)

51

A travels 15 km with a speed of 30 km/h. He travels another 25 km with a speed of 10 km/h. What is his average speed for the entire journey?

  1. ((a))

    40/3 km/h

  2. ((b))

    80/3 km/h

  3. ((c))

    20 km/h

  4. ((d))

    12 km/h

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

40/3 km/h

52

If P : Q = 5 : 2, then (2P – 3Q) : (3P – 5Q) is equal to:

  1. ((a))

    5 : 6

  2. ((b))

    2 : 7

  3. ((c))

    4 : 5

  4. ((d))

    3 : 4

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

5 : 6

53

What will be the compound interest on a sum of Rs. 1200 for 2 years at the rate of 20% per annum when the interest is compounded yearly?

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 624

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 504

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 576

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 528

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rs. 624

54

The simple interest on a sum is equal to the sum itself while the rate is same as the number of years for which it is invested. The number of years is equal to:

  1. ((a))

    5

  2. ((b))

    10

  3. ((c))

    8

  4. ((d))

    1

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

5

55

Pipe A can fill a tank in 6 hours. Pipe B can fill the same tank in 8 hours. Pipe A, B and C together can fill the same tank in 12 hours. Then which of the following statements is true for pipe C?

  1. ((a))

    It can fill the tank in 4 hours 40 minutes

  2. ((b))

    It can fill the tank in 4 hours 48 minutes

  3. ((c))

    It can empty the tank in 4 hours 48 minutes

  4. ((d))

    It can empty the tank in 4 hours 40 minutes

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

It can fill the tank in 4 hours 40 minutes

56

By selling an article for Rs. 320, a man incurs a loss of 20%. What should be the selling price of an article to gain 20%?

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 450

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 480

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 420

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 500

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rs. 450

57

0.1 per cent of 1.728 × 106 spherical droplets of water, each of diameter 2 mm, coalesce to form a spherical bubble. What is the diameter (in cm) of the bubble?

  1. ((a))

    1.2

  2. ((b))

    1.6

  3. ((c))

    1.8

  4. ((d))

    2.4

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1.2

58

The ratio of monthly incomes of Pawan and Sunil is 4 : 3 and the ratio of their monthly expenditures is 3 : 2. If Pawan and Sunil save Rs. 4000 and Rs. 6000 respectively per month, then what is the sum of their monthly incomes?

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 60000

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 70000

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 50000

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 36000

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rs. 60000

59

What is the value of

32 ÷ 4 of 2 × 3 + [5 of 6 - {7 of 8 (10 + 6 of (5/6) ÷ 5 - 1) ÷ 80}] - 7 × 3 ÷ 2 = ?

  1. ((a))

    7.5

  2. ((b))

    17.5

  3. ((c))

    12.5

  4. ((d))

    24.5

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

7.5

60

What is the value of 72÷9+36(2×3)+5;of;3(1+5×22)8÷4+2(6×8÷2)+(7×42×2)=\frac{{72 \div 9 + 3 - 6 - \left( {2 \times 3} \right) + 5;of;3 - \left( {1 + 5 \times 2 - 2} \right)}}{{8 \div 4 + 2 - \left( {6 \times 8 \div 2} \right) + \left( {7 \times 4 - 2 \times 2} \right)}} =?

  1. ((a))

    11/4

  2. ((b))

    5/4

  3. ((c))

    0

  4. ((d))

    15/4

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

11/4

61

If the volumes of two cubes are in the ratio of 64 : 125, then what is the ratio of their total surface areas?

  1. ((a))

    9 : 16

  2. ((b))

    4 : 5

  3. ((c))

    16 : 25

  4. ((d))

    64 : 125

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

9 : 16

62

The average of 13 numbers is 42. If a 14th number is included, then the average becomes 44. What is the 14th number?

  1. ((a))

    70

  2. ((b))

    62

  3. ((c))

    66

  4. ((d))

    68

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

70

63

The radius of the base of a right circular cone and a sphere is each equal to r. If the sphere and the cone have the same volume, then what is the height of the cone?

  1. ((a))

    7r

  2. ((b))

    4r

  3. ((c))

    2r

  4. ((d))

    3r

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

7r

64

What is a single discount equivalent to two successive discounts of 10% and 15%?

  1. ((a))

    21.5%

  2. ((b))

    23.5%

  3. ((c))

    25%

  4. ((d))

    26.5%

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

21.5%

65

The selling price of an article is 8/7 of cost price. What is the profit percentage?

  1. ((a))

    100/9

  2. ((b))

    100/11

  3. ((c))

    100/8

  4. ((d))

    100/7

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

100/9

66

What is the HCF of 23 × 34 and 25 × 32 ?

  1. ((a))

    25 × 33

  2. ((b))

    23 × 34

  3. ((c))

    23 × 32

  4. ((d))

    25 × 34

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

25 × 33

67

A number is first increased by 20% and then reduced by 15%. If the final value is 2040, then what is the initial value of the number?

  1. ((a))

    2100

  2. ((b))

    1800

  3. ((c))

    2000

  4. ((d))

    1900

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2100

68

The daily average rainfall on 5 days of a week is 30 mm. If the rainfall on 6th and 7th day is 42 mm and 25 mm respectively, then what is the average daily rainfall for the 7 days?

  1. ((a))

    31

  2. ((b))

    29.5

  3. ((c))

    33

  4. ((d))

    28.5

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

31

69

The Table given shows the number of students having obtained different marks.

MarksNumber of students
9 – 116
11 – 135
13 – 152
15 – 172
17 - 195

 

What is the mean marks per student?

  1. ((a))

    13.5

  2. ((b))

    12.25

  3. ((c))

    15.5

  4. ((d))

    14.25

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

13.5

70

If ab=34,bc=45\frac{a}{b} = \frac{3}{4},\frac{b}{c} = \frac{4}{5} and cd=56\frac{c}{d} = \frac{5}{6}, then the sum of the numerator and the denominator (which are co-primes) of (ad)10{\left( {\frac{a}{d}} \right)^{10}} is:

  1. ((a))

    1025

  2. ((b))

    4097

  3. ((c))

    2049

  4. ((d))

    513

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1025

71

A man leaves from P at 6 AM and reaches Q at 2 PM on the same day. Another man leaves Q at 8 AM and reaches P at 3 PM on the same day. At what time do they meet?

  1. ((a))

    11 : 46 AM

  2. ((b))

    11 : 24 AM

  3. ((c))

    10 : 48 AM

  4. ((d))

    11 : 00 AM

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

11 : 46 AM

72

Two teachers A and B can complete an academic work in 10 days and 15 days respectively. They started the work together, but A left after 5 days and another teacher C joined, who alone can complete the work in 60 days. In how many days the work got completed?

  1. ((a))

    7

  2. ((b))

    5

  3. ((c))

    6

  4. ((d))

    2

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

7

Direction: The Table given below presents the number of books on different subjects kept on separate shelves. Subjects with odd and even numbers are of Arts and Science respectively.

SubjectsNumber of books
S126
S229
S331
S434
S536
S638
S744
73

What is the ratio of the number of books of S1 and the average number of books per subject?

SubjectsNumber of books
S126
S229
S331
S434
S536
S638
S744
  1. ((a))

    13 : 17

  2. ((b))

    18 : 13

  3. ((c))

    14 : 17

  4. ((d))

    14 : 13

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Answer: ((a))

13 : 17

74

What is the ratio of the total number of books on Arts to that of Science?

  1. ((a))

    141 : 97

  2. ((b))

    145 : 93

  3. ((c))

    137 : 101

  4. ((d))

    149 : 89

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Answer: ((a))

141 : 97

75

The number of books of S3 is what percent (correct to one decimal place) of the average number of Science books?

  1. ((a))

    92.1

  2. ((b))

    91.2

  3. ((c))

    93.1

  4. ((d))

    90.7

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Answer: ((a))

92.1

General Awareness (25 questions)

76

Which party government announced the formation of a second backward classes commission in 1978?

  1. ((a))

    Indian National Congress Party

  2. ((b))

    Bharatiya Janata Party

  3. ((c))

    Janata Party

  4. ((d))

    United Democratic Party

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Answer: ((a))

Indian National Congress Party

77

The name of UTI Bank was changed to _______ in 2007.

  1. ((a))

    HDFC Bank

  2. ((b))

    IDBI Bank

  3. ((c))

    Centurion Bank

  4. ((d))

    Axis Bank

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Answer: ((a))

HDFC Bank

78

Who among the following was the first Indian woman to swim across the english channel?

  1. ((a))

    Arati saha

  2. ((b))

    Ujwala Rai

  3. ((c))

    Nisha Millet

  4. ((d))

    Karnam Malleswari

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Answer: ((a))

Arati saha

79

The Indian standard time is calculated from the clock tower of ________.

  1. ((a))

    Hamirpur

  2. ((b))

    Rampur

  3. ((c))

    Mirzapur

  4. ((d))

    Sambalpur

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Answer: ((a))

Hamirpur

80

Silver fiber revolution is associated to:

  1. ((a))

    Leather

  2. ((b))

    Oil seeds

  3. ((c))

    Jute

  4. ((d))

    Cotton

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Answer: ((a))

Leather

81

Which article of Indian constitution deals with discrimination against any Indian citizen on various grounds?

  1. ((a))

    Article 11

  2. ((b))

    Article 19

  3. ((c))

    Article 13

  4. ((d))

    Article 15

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Answer: ((a))

Article 11

82

Who is the writer of 'Becoming'?

  1. ((a))

    Jhumpa Lahiri

  2. ((b))

    Sudha Murthy

  3. ((c))

    Michelle Obama

  4. ((d))

    Hillary Clinton

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Answer: ((a))

Jhumpa Lahiri

83

Blue jay or Indian roller is the state bird of how many indian states?

  1. ((a))

    4

  2. ((b))

    5

  3. ((c))

    2

  4. ((d))

    3

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Answer: ((a))

4

84

The upper part of the respiratory tract is provided with small hair-like structures called ________.

  1. ((a))

    Bronchi 

  2. ((b))

    Cilia

  3. ((c))

    Villi

  4. ((d))

    Alveoli

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Answer: ((a))

Bronchi 

85

Which of the following is declared as world heritage site by UNESCO in 2018?

  1. ((a))

    Rani ki vav

  2. ((b))

    The Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensembles of Mumbai

  3. ((c))

    Historic city of Ahmedabad

  4. ((d))

    The Architectural works of Le corbusler

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Answer: ((a))

Rani ki vav

86

Which of the following gas causes explosion in coal mines?

  1. ((a))

    Carbon dioxide

  2. ((b))

    Nitrogen

  3. ((c))

    Butane

  4. ((d))

    Methane

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Answer: ((a))

Carbon dioxide

87

What is the contribution of agriculture sector in GDP of India in 2017-18?

  1. ((a))

    0.154

  2. ((b))

    0.192

  3. ((c))

    0.16

  4. ((d))

    0.171

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Answer: ((a))

0.154

88

Pin valley National park is situated in ________.

  1. ((a))

    Andhra Pradesh

  2. ((b))

    Arunachal Pradesh

  3. ((c))

    Himachal Pradesh

  4. ((d))

    Madhya Pradesh

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Answer: ((a))

Andhra Pradesh

89

Bhawai is a folk dance of which state?

  1. ((a))

    Haryana

  2. ((b))

    Maharashtra

  3. ((c))

    Andhra Pradesh

  4. ((d))

    Rajasthan

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Answer: ((a))

Haryana

90

Who is known as the father of Blue Revolution in India?

  1. ((a))

    Verghese Kurien

  2. ((b))

    Sam Pitroda

  3. ((c))

    Hiralal Chaudhuri

  4. ((d))

    M.S. Swaminathan

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Answer: ((a))

Verghese Kurien

91

Dibyendu Barua is associated with which of the following sport?

  1. ((a))

    Chess

  2. ((b))

    Hockey 

  3. ((c))

    Snooker

  4. ((d))

    Tennis

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Answer: ((a))

Chess

92

Which of the following is NOT a nuclear power station?

  1. ((a))

    Ramagundam

  2. ((b))

    Rawatbhata

  3. ((c))

    Narora

  4. ((d))

    Kalpakkam

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Answer: ((a))

Ramagundam

93

When did the Quit India Movement Start?

  1. ((a))

    1930

  2. ((b))

    1942

  3. ((c))

    1932

  4. ((d))

    1940

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Answer: ((a))

1930

94

Which of the following temple is built by Rastrakutas Dynasty?

  1. ((a))

    Kailash Temple

  2. ((b))

    Adi Kumbeswara

  3. ((c))

    Brihadeshwara Temple

  4. ((d))

    Chennakeshava Temple

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Answer: ((a))

Kailash Temple

95

In which field 'Saraswati Samman' award is given?

  1. ((a))

    Music

  2. ((b))

    Literature

  3. ((c))

    Jouranlism 

  4. ((d))

    Dance

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Answer: ((a))

Music

96

Name the Indian sprinter who won the gold medal in women's 100 m in Wold Universiade, 30th Summer University Games held in Napoli, Italy?

  1. ((a))

    Dutee Chand

  2. ((b))

    Pinki Pramanik

  3. ((c))

    Hima Das

  4. ((d))

    Santhi Soundara

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Answer: ((a))

Dutee Chand

97

________ is the study of ancient plants, like mosses, that grow in moist, humid environments.

  1. ((a))

    Ethnobotany

  2. ((b))

    Bryology

  3. ((c))

    Palynology

  4. ((d))

    Dendrology

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Answer: ((a))

Ethnobotany

98

Which of the following committees recommended inclusion of fundamental duties?

  1. ((a))

    Tarapore Committee

  2. ((b))

    Radha Krishnan Committee

  3. ((c))

    Balwant Rai Mehta Committee

  4. ((d))

    Swaran Singh Committee

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Answer: ((a))

Tarapore Committee

99

Who became the Nawab of Bengal after Alivardi Khan?

  1. ((a))

    Sarfaraaz khan

  2. ((b))

    Shuja-ud-din Muhammad Khan

  3. ((c))

    Siraj-ud-Daulah

  4. ((d))

    Mir Zafar

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Answer: ((a))

Sarfaraaz khan

100

Who among the following was popularly known as the parrot of India?

  1. ((a))

    Tansen

  2. ((b))

    lbn Battuta

  3. ((c))

    Amir Khusrow

  4. ((d))

    Ziauddin Barani

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Answer: ((a))

Tansen

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