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SSC MTS Previous Year Paper (Held on: 2 Nov 2021 Shift 3)

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General English (25 questions)

1

Select the most appropriate words to fill in the blank.

By this time next week, we _______ Shimla.

  1. ((a))

    will have reached

  2. ((b))

    would have reached

  3. ((c))

    would reached

  4. ((d))

    shall reach

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Answer: ((a))

will have reached

2

Select the most appropriate word of the given word.

ESTEEM

  1. ((a))

    Disrespected

  2. ((b))

    Regard

  3. ((c))

    Disregard

  4. ((d))

    Criticise

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Disrespected

3

The given sentence contains a grammatical error. Identify the segment that contains the error.

She didn't thank you for your help, but she may have done it.

  1. ((a))

    but she 

  2. ((b))

    you for your help

  3. ((c))

    She did't thank

  4. ((d))

    may have done it

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

but she 

4

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'.

Madhu is only a daughter of her parents.

  1. ((a))

    the only

  2. ((b))

    only one

  3. ((c))

    No substitution required

  4. ((d))

    an only one

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Answer: ((a))

the only

5

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

The Covid-19 pandemic has hit many industries really _______.

  1. ((a))

    hardly

  2. ((b))

    hardy

  3. ((c))

    hard

  4. ((d))

    well

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Answer: ((a))

hardly

6

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.

It's not our book; it must be theres.

  1. ((a))

    theirs

  2. ((b))

    their

  3. ((c))

    their's

  4. ((d))

    there's

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

theirs

7

Select the most appropriate words to fill in the blank.

Please go with ________ sister to the match.

  1. ((a))

    me and mine

  2. ((b))

    I and my

  3. ((c))

    me and my

  4. ((d))

    I and mine

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

me and mine

8

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

ABSURD

  1. ((a))

    Appropriate

  2. ((b))

    Adequate

  3. ((c))

    Abrupt

  4. ((d))

    Reasonable

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Appropriate

9

Select the most appropriate word which means the same as the group of words given.

Stop something from burning

  1. ((a))

    Prevent

  2. ((b))

    Extinguish

  3. ((c))

    torch

  4. ((d))

    Scorch

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Prevent

10

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.

Kalpana listens old Hindi film songs every evening at home.

  1. ((a))

    every evening

  2. ((b))

    film songs

  3. ((c))

    Kalpana listens old Hindi

  4. ((d))

    at home

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

every evening

11

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Cover up

  1. ((a))

    Put a carpet under

  2. ((b))

    Ignore insults made

  3. ((c))

    Hide or conceal

  4. ((d))

    Close something forever

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Put a carpet under

12

Choose the correctly spelt word.

  1. ((a))

    Bileive

  2. ((b))

    Bilive

  3. ((c))

    Believe

  4. ((d))

    Beleive

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Bileive

13

Select the most appropriate word which means the same as the group of words given.

Confirm or support something

  1. ((a))

    Collaborate

  2. ((b))

    Corroborate

  3. ((c))

    Cooperate

  4. ((d))

    Consider

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Collaborate

14

Choose the correctly spelt word.

  1. ((a))

    Closhare

  2. ((b))

    Kloshur

  3. ((c))

    Closure

  4. ((d))

    Klousur

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Closhare

15

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Make up with (someone)

  1. ((a))

    Close or ignore the differences with (someone)

  2. ((b))

    Compensate the loss to (someone)

  3. ((c))

    Pick up a quarrel with (someone)

  4. ((d))

    Understand (someone)

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Close or ignore the differences with (someone)

16

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

DIFFERENCE

  1. ((a))

    Similarity

  2. ((b))

    Contrast

  3. ((c))

    Distinction

  4. ((d))

    Acceptance

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Similarity

17

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

FRIGID

  1. ((a))

    Warm

  2. ((b))

    Freezing

  3. ((c))

    Amicable

  4. ((d))

    Moderate

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Warm

18

select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.

Sahana worked late last night and could be able to finish her homework.

  1. ((a))

    can be able to

  2. ((b))

    can finish

  3. ((c))

    could be

  4. ((d))

    could

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

can be able to

19

The given sentence contains a grammatical error. Identify the segment that contains the error.

Judy solved the difficult problem by her own without anyone's help.

  1. ((a))

    without anyone's help

  2. ((b))

    by her own

  3. ((c))

    Judy solved

  4. ((d))

    the difficult problem

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

without anyone's help

20

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

The 21st Kargil Vijay Diwas (Victory Day) was ________ on 26th July across the country.

  1. ((a))

    concluded

  2. ((b))

    celebrated

  3. ((c))

    forgotten

  4. ((d))

    attended

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

concluded

In the following passage, some word have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

According to a news report, schools are setting up adequate facilities and taking (1) _______ to restart learning on campus hoping to reopen schools later, if not sooner. (2) _______ schools are preparing themselves to restart, most parents are still not sure of sending their (3) ______ to school. Parents of primary school children are particularly concerned about their children's (4) _______ to health risks. Parents, in general, say that they have always tried to keep their children away from (5) ______ like mobile phones and tablets, but the current Covid-19 situation has forced the children into online learning, and they spend long hours in front of screens.

21

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

  1. ((a))

    steps

  2. ((b))

    tests

  3. ((c))

    conditions

  4. ((d))

    screening

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Answer: ((a))

steps

22

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

  1. ((a))

    While

  2. ((b))

    Whether

  3. ((c))

    Despite

  4. ((d))

    Because

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

While

23

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

  1. ((a))

    students

  2. ((b))

    drivers

  3. ((c))

    children

  4. ((d))

    teachers

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

students

24

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

  1. ((a))

    experience

  2. ((b))

    exposure

  3. ((c))

    suffering

  4. ((d))

    taking

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

experience

25

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

  1. ((a))

    lessons

  2. ((b))

    products

  3. ((c))

    electronics

  4. ((d))

    devices

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

lessons

General Intelligence & Reasoning (25 questions)

26

Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the * signs and to balance the given equation.

12 * 6 * 54 * 6 * 7 = 70

  1. ((a))

    ×, -, ÷, +

  2. ((b))

    ÷, +, ×, -

  3. ((c))

    ÷, +, -, ×

  4. ((d))

    -, +, ÷, ×

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

×, -, ÷, +

27

Five persons, A, B, C, D, E, are sitting around a circular table facing towards the center. 

  1. A is the neighbour of E and D.

  2. B is the second to the left of D.

Who is to the immediate right of B?

  1. ((a))

    A

  2. ((b))

    C

  3. ((c))

    D

  4. ((d))

    E

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

A

28

Two statements are given, followed by four conclusions numbered I, II, III and Iv. 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:

No fish is a pen.

All keys are pens.

Conclusions:

I. No key is a pen.

II. No pen is a key.

III. Some pens are keys.

IV. Some keys are fishes.

  1. ((a))

    Both conclusions I and IV follows.

  2. ((b))

    Only conclusion III follows.

  3. ((c))

    Both conclusions I and II follows.

  4. ((d))

    Only conclusion I follows.

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Both conclusions I and IV follows.

29

In a code language, 'AEROPLANE' is written as 'CCTMRJCLG'. How will CHOPPER be written in the same language?

  1. ((a))

    EFQRNCT

  2. ((b))

    EJQRRGT

  3. ((c))

    EFQNRCT

  4. ((d))

    AJMRNGP

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

EFQRNCT

30

'Pressure' is related to 'Pascal' and 'Electricity' is related to Watt in the same way as 'Heat' is related to '_______'.

  1. ((a))

    Ohm

  2. ((b))

    Volt

  3. ((c))

    Joule

  4. ((d))

    Bar

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Ohm

31

In a code language, 'GOODLUCK' is written as 'MEWNFQQI'. How will 'FORTUNE' be written in the same language?

  1. ((a))

    GPWVTQH

  2. ((b))

    HQTVOHB

  3. ((c))

    QTHDVHJ

  4. ((d))

    PGWTQVH

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

GPWVTQH

32

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

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

33

Which letter-cluster from the options will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series?

ASDF, BUGJ, CWJN, ?

  1. ((a))

    DYMR

  2. ((b))

    DYKQ

  3. ((c))

    DXKO

  4. ((d))

    DXLQ

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

DYMR

34

Select the option that is related to the third letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster.

ABRUPT : BZUQUN :: SUDDEN : ?

  1. ((a))

    TSGZJH

  2. ((b))

    URGFJP

  3. ((c))

    URFGJP

  4. ((d))

    TSAHJH

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

TSGZJH

35

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

48 ÷ 12 × 3 + 5 - 4  = 21

  1. ((a))

    ÷ and ×

  2. ((b))
    • and ÷
  3. ((c))

    × and +

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

÷ and ×

36

'IPL' is related to 'Cricket' in the same way as 'Wimbeldon' is related to '________'.

  1. ((a))

    Football

  2. ((b))

    Tennis

  3. ((c))

    Hockey

  4. ((d))

    Badminton

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Football

37

If 'CAPACITY' is coded as '81' and 'VOLUME' is coded as '91',  then how will 'AMOUNT' be coded?

  1. ((a))

    84

  2. ((b))

    87

  3. ((c))

    86

  4. ((d))

    85

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

84

38

If 'DONKEY' is coded as '88' and 'SPARROW' is coded as '79', then how will 'PEGION' be coded?

  1. ((a))

    73

  2. ((b))

    96

  3. ((c))

    85

  4. ((d))

    91

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

73

39

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

Statements:

Some chairs are windows.

all windows are boards.

Conclusions:

I. All chairs are boards.

II. All boards are windows.

  1. ((a))

    Neither conclusion I nor II follows.

  2. ((b))

    Both  conclusions I and II follows.

  3. ((c))

    Only  conclusion I follows.

  4. ((d))

    Only  conclusion II follows.

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Neither conclusion I nor II follows.

40

Which number from the options will replace the question mark (?) in the following series?

2, 4, 8, 32, 256, ?

  1. ((a))

    8192

  2. ((b))

    4096

  3. ((c))

    2048

  4. ((d))

    1024

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

8192

41

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

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

42

Which figure from the options will replace the question mark (?) in the following figure series?

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

43

Identify the figure that completed the given pattern.

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

44

Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as the numbers of the following set.

(12, 30, 204)

  1. ((a))

    (9, 12, 224)

  2. ((b))

    (11, 15, 236)

  3. ((c))

    (4, 12, 28)

  4. ((d))

    (15, 20, 265)

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

(9, 12, 224)

45

Six persons, Vinay, Madhav, Nilesh, Sagar, Arvind, Rajesh are standing in two rows facing towards each other such that three persons are in a row.

  1. Nilesh between Arvind and Sagar.

  2. Nilesh is not facing Vinay.

  3. Madhav is facing Arvind.

What is Rajesh's position?

  1. ((a))

    Facing towards Vinay

  2. ((b))

    Between Vinay and Madhav

  3. ((c))

    Between Vinay and Arvind

  4. ((d))

    Facing towards Sagar

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Facing towards Vinay

46

Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the realtionship between the following:

Tigers, Reptiles, Tortoises

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

47

Select the correct image of the given figure when the mirror is placed right side of the figure.

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

48

Select the number-pair in which the two numbers are related in the same way as the two numbers of the following number-pair.

6 ∶ 85

  1. ((a))

    7 ∶ 112

  2. ((b))

    9 ∶ 181

  3. ((c))

    5 ∶ 50

  4. ((d))

    8 ∶ 114

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

7 ∶ 112

49

Which number from the options will replace the question mark (?) in the following series?

3, 13, 53, 213, ?

  1. ((a))

    942

  2. ((b))

    853

  3. ((c))

    640

  4. ((d))

    1065

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

942

50

Select the option that arranges the following words in a logical and meaningful order.

  1. Pupa
  2. Egg
  3. Adult
  4. Larva
  1. ((a))

    4, 2, 3, 1

  2. ((b))

    2, 1, 4, 3

  3. ((c))

    2, 4, 1, 3

  4. ((d))

    4, 2, 1, 3

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

4, 2, 3, 1

Numerical Aptitude (25 questions)

51

A retailer bought 250 kg of a cereal and sold it at a profit to the extent of what he paid for 160 kg. What is his profit percentage?

  1. ((a))

    32

  2. ((b))

    64

  3. ((c))

    36

  4. ((d))

    18

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

32

52

The father of a girl is three years older than her mother. Six years ago, the average age of the girl and her parents was 32 years, and the age of the father was twice the present age of his daughter. What is the present age (in years) of the mother?

  1. ((a))

    48

  2. ((b))

    42

  3. ((c))

    45

  4. ((d))

    49

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

48

53

The ratio of two numbers is 4 ∶ 5. If one is subtracted from the first number, and two is added to the second number, then the ratio becomes 3 ∶ 4. What will be the ratio when eight and four are, respectively, added to the first and second number?

  1. ((a))

    2 ∶ 3

  2. ((b))

    8 ∶ 9

  3. ((c))

    6 ∶ 7

  4. ((d))

    1 ∶ 5

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2 ∶ 3

54

The value of 120 ÷\div [23×(1−25)×5]+[98 of 43÷34 of 23]\left[ {\frac{2}{3} \times \left( {1 - \frac{2}{5}} \right) \times 5} \right] + \left[ {\frac{9}{8}\ of\ \frac{4}{3} \div \frac{3}{4}\ of\ \frac{2}{3}} \right] is :

  1. ((a))

    62

  2. ((b))

    65

  3. ((c))

    63

  4. ((d))

    60

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

62

55

Study the pie chart and answer the questions that follows.

The number of people applying for a passport from a city was monitored, and it was found that the numbers (in multiplies of hundreds) during the first five months of 2019 were as follows: January (M1) - 248, February (M2) - 134, March (M3) - 162, April (M4) - 94, May (M5) - 72. These have been represented through the given pie chart.

The number of people in M5 is what percentage (correct up to two decimal places) of that of the two months M3 and M4 combined?

  1. ((a))

    20.12

  2. ((b))

    24.07

  3. ((c))

    28.13

  4. ((d))

    21.24

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

20.12

56

The average of ten numbers is A. If c is subtracted from each number, except the tenth, and (c - 1) is subtracted from the tenth number, then what will be the new average?

  1. ((a))

    A - c + 0.1

  2. ((b))

    A - c

  3. ((c))

    A - c + 1

  4. ((d))

    A - (0.1) c + 0.1

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

A - c + 0.1

57

The total surface area of a hemisphere is very nearly equal to that of an equilateral triangle. The side of the triangle is how many times (approximately) of the radius of the hemisphere?

  1. ((a))

    (8π3)0.5{\left( {\frac{{8\pi }}{{\sqrt 3 }}} \right)^{0.5}}

  2. ((b))

    (4π3)0.5{\left( {\frac{{4\pi }}{3}} \right)^{0.5}}

  3. ((c))

    (2π3)0.5{\left( {2\pi \sqrt 3 } \right)^{0.5}}

  4. ((d))

    (4π3)0.5{\left( {4\pi \sqrt 3 } \right)^{0.5}}

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

(8π3)0.5{\left( {\frac{{8\pi }}{{\sqrt 3 }}} \right)^{0.5}}

58

Two cyclists start simultaneously from two points A and B, their destinations being B and A, respectively. After crossing each other; they precisely take 2 hours 33 minutes 36 seconds and 1 hour 26 minutes 24 seconds respectively to reach their destinations. What is the ratio of the speed of the first to that of the second cyclist?

  1. ((a))

    2 ∶ 3

  2. ((b))

    3 ∶ 2

  3. ((c))

    4 ∶ 3

  4. ((d))

    3 ∶ 4

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2 ∶ 3

59

The fourth proportional of 18, 27, 68 is :

  1. ((a))

    136

  2. ((b))

    170

  3. ((c))

    204

  4. ((d))

    102

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

136

60

By what percentage is the percentage of the number of vowels in the word CONSONANT less than the percentage of consonants in it?

  1. ((a))

    33.33

  2. ((b))

    200

  3. ((c))

    66.67

  4. ((d))

    50

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

33.33

61

Y takes five days more than X to finish a work. Working together, they finish the work in six days. In how many days can Y finish it working alone?

  1. ((a))

    16

  2. ((b))

    12

  3. ((c))

    15

  4. ((d))

    10

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

16

62

What is the range of the distribution of a variable which takes the ten values:

17, 18, 27, 11, 24, 21, 34, 21, 17, 32, ?

  1. ((a))

    23

  2. ((b))

    17

  3. ((c))

    21

  4. ((d))

    15

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

23

63

Study the pie chart and answer the questions that follows.

The number of people applying for a passport from a city was monitored, and it was found that the numbers (in multiples of hundreds) during the first five months of 2019 were as follows: January (M1) - 248, February (M2) - 134, March (M3) - 162, April (M4) - 94, May (M5) - 72. These have been represented through the given pie chart.

What is the central angle (to the nearest degree) of the sector corresponding to M1?

  1. ((a))

    104

  2. ((b))

    117

  3. ((c))

    132

  4. ((d))

    126

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

104

64

Study the pie chart and answer the questions that follows.

The number of people applying for a passport from a city was monitored, and it was found that the numbers (in multiples of hundreds) during the first five months of 2019 were as follows: January (M1) - 248, February (M2) - 134, March (M3) - 162, April (M4) - 94, May (M5) - 72. These have been represented through the given pie chart.

If the number of people during M2 and M5 had, respectively, been 50% less and 50% more what has been presented in the pie chart, then what would be the central angle (nearest to degree) of the sector corresponding to M5?

  1. ((a))

    57

  2. ((b))

    65

  3. ((c))

    63

  4. ((d))

    52

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

57

65

The speed of light is very nearly equal to 3 × 1017 nanometre per second. How much time (in seconds), approximately, does it take light to travel from the moon to the earth, the average distance between them being 384000 km?

(1 nanometre = 10-9 metre)

  1. ((a))

    38.4

  2. ((b))

    12.8

  3. ((c))

    3.84

  4. ((d))

    1.28

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

38.4

66

When a reactangle is divided into three equal parts, each of them turns out to be a square of area 16 cm2. What is the perimeter (in cm) of the rectangle?

  1. ((a))

    64

  2. ((b))

    16

  3. ((c))

    32

  4. ((d))

    48

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

64

67

Two inlet pipes can separately fill a cistern completely in 8 hours and 10 hours, respectively. They are operated for 2 hours, after which the second pipe is closed, and an outlet pipe which can drain out water from the full cistern in 20 hours is opened. How much time will it take to fill the cistern completely from the instant of opening the outlet pipe?

  1. ((a))

    7 hours

  2. ((b))

    8 hours

  3. ((c))

    7 hours 20 minutes

  4. ((d))

    8 hours 40 minutes

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

7 hours

68

Simplify the following expression

 45÷3×23+113 of 638−41812[(214+112)÷(115+13−910)]\frac{{45 \div 3 \times \frac{2}{3} + 1\frac{1}{3}\ of\ 6\frac{3}{8} - 4\frac{1}{8}}}{{\frac{1}{2}\left[ {\left( {2\frac{1}{4} + 1\frac{1}{2}} \right) \div \left( {\frac{1}{{15}} + \frac{1}{3} - \frac{9}{{10}}} \right)} \right]}}.

  1. ((a))

    −49 - \frac{4}{9}

  2. ((b))

    −236 - \frac{23}{6}

  3. ((c))

    685 \frac{68}{5}

  4. ((d))

    −89 - \frac{8}{9}

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Answer: ((a))

−49 - \frac{4}{9}

69

The interest, compounded annually, on a sum of Rs. 3,240 after two years is Rs. 370. What is the rate of interest, correct up to two decimal places?

  1. ((a))

    5.26%

  2. ((b))

    4.67%

  3. ((c))

    5.56%

  4. ((d))

    4.05%

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Answer: ((a))

5.26%

70

The HCF of two 2-digit numbers is 19 and their sum is 152. What is their difference?

  1. ((a))

    19

  2. ((b))

    38

  3. ((c))

    57

  4. ((d))

    76

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Answer: ((a))

19

71

A certain sum was invested on simple interest for a period of seven years. During the period of the sixth and the seventh years combined, the interest earned was Rs. 292 . If the maturity amount is Rs. 3,942, then what is the rate percentage of the interest?

  1. ((a))

    5

  2. ((b))

    2

  3. ((c))

    6.25

  4. ((d))

    2.5

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Answer: ((a))

5

72

An article, whose list price was Rs. 720, was subject to two successive discounts of 20% and 10%. What is the amount (in Rs.) of discount that a customer would get while purchasing the article?

  1. ((a))

    198

  2. ((b))

    190.8

  3. ((c))

    201.6

  4. ((d))

    216

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Answer: ((a))

198

73

If a shopkeeper purchases a certain number of items for a certain sum and sells a fraction of the said number for the same amount, then his profit is 300%. What is the fraction?

  1. ((a))

    14{1\over 4}

  2. ((b))

    13{1\over 3}

  3. ((c))

    16{1\over6}

  4. ((d))

    12{1\over2}

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Answer: ((a))

14{1\over 4}

74

A batswoman missed her century by four runs in an innings, in which the scoring shots in the form of sixes, fours, threes, twos and singles, were in the proportion 1 ∶ 3 ∶ 2 ∶ 7 ∶ 10. How many runs did she score in singles?

  1. ((a))

    20

  2. ((b))

    16

  3. ((c))

    10

  4. ((d))

    12

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Answer: ((a))

20

75

The area in (cm2) of a sector of a circle of radius 2 cm is 4π5\frac{{4\pi }}{5}. What is the central angle (in degrees) of the sector?

  1. ((a))

    60

  2. ((b))

    75

  3. ((c))

    36

  4. ((d))

    72

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Answer: ((a))

60

General Awareness (25 questions)

76

With which of the following countries is the 'Navanna' festival associated?

  1. ((a))

    Sri Lanka

  2. ((b))

    Bhutan

  3. ((c))

    Nepal

  4. ((d))

    Bangladesh

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Answer: ((a))

Sri Lanka

77

In which of the following years was Bahadur Shah II deposed by the British and exiled to Rangoon?

  1. ((a))

    1698

  2. ((b))

    1798

  3. ((c))

    1857

  4. ((d))

    1834

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Answer: ((a))

1698

78

What is the strength of Maharashtra in the Lok Sabha as of September 2020?

  1. ((a))

    48

  2. ((b))

    35

  3. ((c))

    56

  4. ((d))

    39

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Answer: ((a))

48

79

Chutka Atomic Power Plant is situated in which of the following states?

  1. ((a))

    Haryana

  2. ((b))

    Gujarat

  3. ((c))

    Madhya Pradesh

  4. ((d))

    Rajasthan

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Answer: ((a))

Haryana

80

Who among the following was the first woman commando trainer in India?

  1. ((a))

    Avani Chaturvedi

  2. ((b))

    Damyanti Beshra

  3. ((c))

    Dr. Seema Rao

  4. ((d))

    Rani Rampal

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Answer: ((a))

Avani Chaturvedi

81

Who among the following former Indian cricketers was appointed as the head coach of Uttarakhand Cricket Team in June 2020?

  1. ((a))

    Rahul Dravid

  2. ((b))

    Wasim Jaffer

  3. ((c))

    Sachin Tendulkar

  4. ((d))

    Akash Chopra

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Answer: ((a))

Rahul Dravid

82

In which of the years was the Reserve Bank of India nationalised?

  1. ((a))

    1935

  2. ((b))

    1949

  3. ((c))

    1927

  4. ((d))

    1965

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Answer: ((a))

1935

83

'Kafuli' is a delicacy of which of the following states cuisine?

  1. ((a))

    Punjab

  2. ((b))

    Assam

  3. ((c))

    Sikkim

  4. ((d))

    Uttarakhand

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Answer: ((a))

Punjab

84

In which of the following sections of the Reorganisation act, 1966 is Chandigarh defined as a Union Territory?

  1. ((a))

    Section 3

  2. ((b))

    Section 6

  3. ((c))

    Section 4

  4. ((d))

    Section 1

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Answer: ((a))

Section 3

85

Who among the following was the chief economic advisor to the Government of India as of August 2020?

  1. ((a))

    Krishnamurthy Subramanian

  2. ((b))

    Ajay Bhushan Pandey

  3. ((c))

    Atanu Chakraborty

  4. ((d))

    Rajeev Kumar

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Answer: ((a))

Krishnamurthy Subramanian

86

______ are the oldest living tree species on Earth.

  1. ((a))

    Lone Cypress

  2. ((b))

    Redwood tree

  3. ((c))

    Tree of Life

  4. ((d))

    Bristlecone pines

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Answer: ((a))

Lone Cypress

87

Which of the following is the highest mountain in Bhutan?

  1. ((a))

    Gangkhar Puensum

  2. ((b))

    Kula Kangri

  3. ((c))

    Jomolhari

  4. ((d))

    Gipmochi

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Answer: ((a))

Gangkhar Puensum

88

In which of the following states is Pichola lake located?

  1. ((a))

    Sikkim

  2. ((b))

    Manipur

  3. ((c))

    Rajasthan

  4. ((d))

    Maharashtra

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Answer: ((a))

Sikkim

89

Which of the following Article of the Constitution of India deals with the duties and powers of the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India?

  1. ((a))

    Article 234

  2. ((b))

    Article 149

  3. ((c))

    Article 189

  4. ((d))

    Article 354

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Answer: ((a))

Article 234

90

Which of the following diseases is caused by fungus?

  1. ((a))

    Ringworm

  2. ((b))

    Diarrhoea

  3. ((c))

    Small pox

  4. ((d))

    Polio

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Answer: ((a))

Ringworm

91

A/an ______ is any substance that causes your immune system to produce antibodies against it.

  1. ((a))

    protein

  2. ((b))

    glucose

  3. ((c))

    platelet

  4. ((d))

    antigen

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Answer: ((a))

protein

92

What is the full form of OCD?

  1. ((a))

    Obesity-Compulsive Disorder

  2. ((b))

    Obsession-Controlling Device

  3. ((c))

    Obesity-Controlling Device

  4. ((d))

    Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

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Answer: ((a))

Obesity-Compulsive Disorder

93

Who among the following is the author of 'Vishesh: Code To Win'?

  1. ((a))

    Vishesh Bhriguvanshi

  2. ((b))

    Chetan Anand

  3. ((c))

    Nirupama Yadav

  4. ((d))

    Ashis Ray

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Answer: ((a))

Vishesh Bhriguvanshi

94

World Cup-winning goalkeeper Iker Casillas announced his retirement from football in August 2020. To which of the following countries does he belong?

  1. ((a))

    Spain

  2. ((b))

    France

  3. ((c))

    Australia

  4. ((d))

    Canada

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Answer: ((a))

Spain

95

Anil Prakash Joshi received the Padma Bhushan Award 2020 in the field of _______.

  1. ((a))

    social work

  2. ((b))

    arts

  3. ((c))

    public affairs

  4. ((d))

    medicine

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Answer: ((a))

social work

96

Who among the following has been appointed as the Chairman of the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) in May 2020?

  1. ((a))

    KV Kamath

  2. ((b))

    GR Chintala

  3. ((c))

    Shaji KV

  4. ((d))

    PVS Suryakumar

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Answer: ((a))

KV Kamath

97

Indian Universities Commission was set up in which of the following years?

  1. ((a))

    1902

  2. ((b))

    1897

  3. ((c))

    1882

  4. ((d))

    1909

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Answer: ((a))

1902

98

On which of the following dates is International Tiger Day observed?

  1. ((a))

    12th May

  2. ((b))

    10th January

  3. ((c))

    5th November

  4. ((d))

    29th July

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Answer: ((a))

12th May

99

In which of the following years was the National Archives of India established?

  1. ((a))

    1991

  2. ((b))

    1891

  3. ((c))

    1876

  4. ((d))

    1956

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Answer: ((a))

1991

100

With which of the following states is the dance form 'Povadas associated'?

  1. ((a))

    Karnataka

  2. ((b))

    Kerala

  3. ((c))

    Maharashtra

  4. ((d))

    Tamilnadu

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Answer: ((a))

Karnataka

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