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SSC MTS Previous Year Paper (Held on: 20 Aug 2019 Shift 2)

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General English (25 questions)

1

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom

Strike while the iron is hot

  1. ((a))

    To act at the right time

  2. ((b))

    To do something unimportant

  3. ((c))

    To wait for someone

  4. ((d))

    To cry all the time

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Answer: ((a))

To act at the right time

2

Select the correctly spelt word.

  1. ((a))

    Nocturnel

  2. ((b))

    Nocternal

  3. ((c))

    Nocturenal

  4. ((d))

    Nocturnal

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Answer: ((a))

Nocturnel

3

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically correct sentence.

Simran was reading a book _____ waiting for the bus.

  1. ((a))

    while

  2. ((b))

    at

  3. ((c))

    from

  4. ((d))

    during

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Answer: ((a))

while

4

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically correct sentence.

People tend to turn a blind eye _____ crime against women.

  1. ((a))

    to

  2. ((b))

    in

  3. ((c))

    on

  4. ((d))

    at

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Answer: ((a))

to

5

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom

Jump on the bandwagon

  1. ((a))

    To take a long ride

  2. ((b))

    To join a popular trend

  3. ((c))

    To insult someone

  4. ((d))

    To trust someone blindly

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

To take a long ride

6

Select the most appropriate antonym of the word

Fickle

  1. ((a))

    Mild

  2. ((b))

    Hasty

  3. ((c))

    Constant

  4. ((d))

    Feeble

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Answer: ((a))

Mild

7

Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.

A gentle song sung to put a child to sleep.

  1. ((a))

    Lullaby

  2. ((b))

    Laurel

  3. ((c))

    Lyric

  4. ((d))

    Lyre

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Answer: ((a))

Lullaby

8

Select the most appropriate antonym of the word

VILE

  1. ((a))

    Decent

  2. ((b))

    Crafty

  3. ((c))

    Horrid

  4. ((d))

    Evil

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Answer: ((a))

Decent

9

Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.

Friendly and welcoming to visitors.

  1. ((a))

    Hostel

  2. ((b))

    Hostile

  3. ((c))

    Hospitable

  4. ((d))

    Hospital

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Answer: ((a))

Hostel

10

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

Jaya asked Sushmita to reminds her about the meeting.

  1. ((a))

    Sushmita to reminds

  2. ((b))

    the meeting

  3. ((c))

    Jaya asked

  4. ((d))

    her about

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Answer: ((a))

Sushmita to reminds

11

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.

Rashmi is not only smart but very beautiful.

  1. ((a))

    but beautiful

  2. ((b))

    No improvement

  3. ((c))

    but also very beautiful

  4. ((d))

    very beautiful

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Answer: ((a))

but beautiful

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.

Vivek was astonished at his failure in the exam.

  1. ((a))

    at his failing

  2. ((b))

    in his failure

  3. ((c))

    No improvement

  4. ((d))

    in his failing

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Answer: ((a))

at his failing

13

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

The robbers broke in the house at night.

  1. ((a))

    at night

  2. ((b))

    broke in

  3. ((c))

    the house

  4. ((d))

    The robbers

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Answer: ((a))

at night

14

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.

I'll be at the parlour near 5 P.M.

  1. ((a))

    till

  2. ((b))

    along

  3. ((c))

    unless

  4. ((d))

    No improvement

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Answer: ((a))

till

15

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically correct sentence.

Seema gave her teacher a beautiful _________ of pink roses on Teachers' Day.

  1. ((a))

    reed

  2. ((b))

    wreath

  3. ((c))

    grove

  4. ((d))

    bouquet

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Answer: ((a))

reed

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.

Scarcity is not created by war; (1)______ is a permanent characteristic of all human (2)______ and has been faced by the whole human (3). It springs from the fact that the material resources of the world are (4) and that our ability to make use of those resources is even more limited (5)______ our ignorance.

16

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

  1. ((a))

    there

  2. ((b))

    those

  3. ((c))

    it

  4. ((d))

    these

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Answer: ((a))

there

17

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

  1. ((a))

    behaviour

  2. ((b))

    societies

  3. ((c))

    cities

  4. ((d))

    nations

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Answer: ((a))

behaviour

18

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

  1. ((a))

    space

  2. ((b))

    kingdom

  3. ((c))

    beings

  4. ((d))

    race

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Answer: ((a))

space

19

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

  1. ((a))

    restricted

  2. ((b))

    limited

  3. ((c))

    increased

  4. ((d))

    declined

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Answer: ((a))

restricted

20

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

  1. ((a))

    from

  2. ((b))

    for

  3. ((c))

    of

  4. ((d))

    by

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

from

21

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

If I had known about him before I will have recommended him.

  1. ((a))

    I will have

  2. ((b))

    recommended him

  3. ((c))

    If I had known

  4. ((d))

    about him before

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Answer: ((a))

I will have

22

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Recently

  1. ((a))

    Usually

  2. ((b))

    Lately

  3. ((c))

    Immediately

  4. ((d))

    Normally

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Answer: ((a))

Usually

23

Select the correctly spelt word.

  1. ((a))

    Addres

  2. ((b))

    Adrress

  3. ((c))

    Address

  4. ((d))

    Adress

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Answer: ((a))

Addres

24

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically correct sentence.

For many, The Lion King is _____ as a childhood memory.

  1. ((a))

    invested

  2. ((b))

    inherited

  3. ((c))

    deposited

  4. ((d))

    treasured

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Answer: ((a))

invested

25

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word

Encumbrance

  1. ((a))

    Despair

  2. ((b))

    Stimulant

  3. ((c))

    Destroy

  4. ((d))

    Obstacle

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Answer: ((a))

Despair

General Intelligence & Reasoning (25 questions)

26

A piece of paper is folded and cut as shown below in the question figures. Select from the given answer figures, how it will appear when unfolded.

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

27

If ‘F’ means ‘+’, ‘P’ means ‘x’, ‘T’ means ‘÷’ and ‘K’ means ‘-’ then

40 T 8 F 16 P 4 K 13 = ?

  1. ((a))

    56

  2. ((b))

    78

  3. ((c))

    75

  4. ((d))

    69

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Answer: ((a))

56

28

If '+' means '÷', '-' means 'x', 'x' means '+' and '÷' means '-', then what will be the value of 7 - 2 x 14 ÷ 96 + 12 =?

  1. ((a))

    -8

  2. ((b))

    8

  3. ((c))

    36

  4. ((d))

    20

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Answer: ((a))

-8

29

In a certain code language 'STAY' is written as '19403100'. How is 'HOUR' written in that code language?

  1. ((a))

    8306372

  2. ((b))

    8456478

  3. ((c))

    456372

  4. ((d))

    8306072

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Answer: ((a))

8306372

30

Select the Venn diagram that best represents the given set of classes.

  1. ((a))

    Water, Salt, Soda

  2. ((b))

    Man, Teacher, Tool

  3. ((c))

    Principal, Man, Woman

  4. ((d))

    Boy, Girl, Groom

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Answer: ((a))

Water, Salt, Soda

31

If A = 1 and ANT = 105 then ASK = ?

  1. ((a))

    99

  2. ((b))

    93

  3. ((c))

    96

  4. ((d))

    91

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Answer: ((a))

99

32

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

(4, 9, 37)

  1. ((a))

    (9, 19, 77)

  2. ((b))

    (5, 12, 46)

  3. ((c))

    (6, 13, 51)

  4. ((d))

    (7, 15, 62)

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Answer: ((a))

(9, 19, 77)

33

Select the term that will complete the following letter series.

QN, RP, TS, WW, _____, FH

  1. ((a))

    YC

  2. ((b))

    XB

  3. ((c))

    AC

  4. ((d))

    AB

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Answer: ((a))

YC

34

In a certain language if 'HAMMER' is coded as '8#66$' and 'DISTRICT' is coded as '7&51&21', then state which the correct code for below word is.

'MERCI'

  1. ((a))

    6 #21

  2. ((b))

    6#*24

  3. ((c))

    6$*2&

  4. ((d))

    6$*24

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Answer: ((a))

6 #21

35

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

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

36

Select the option in which the given figure is embedded. (Rotation is not allowed)

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

37

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

35 : 34 :: 76 : ?

  1. ((a))

    42

  2. ((b))

    62

  3. ((c))

    85

  4. ((d))

    80

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Answer: ((a))

42

38

Select the correct option that will complete the series.

1, 3, 9, 31, ____, 651

  1. ((a))

    109

  2. ((b))

    97

  3. ((c))

    127

  4. ((d))

    129

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Answer: ((a))

109

39

(i) K, L, M, N, O, P and Q are sitting around a circular table facing the centre.

(ii) L sits between N and O.

(iii) K is third to the left of O. (iv) Q is second to the left of M who is to the immediate left of P.

Which of the following pairs has the first person sitting to the immediate left of the second person?

  1. ((a))

    LN

  2. ((b))

    QN

  3. ((c))

    LO

  4. ((d))

    MK

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

LN

40

If in a certain language if 'ADETP' is coded as 'DGHWS', and 'GVMN' is written as 'JYPQ', How is 'DTPQUV' written in that code?

  1. ((a))

    GQSTYX

  2. ((b))

    GQRTXY

  3. ((c))

    GWSTXY

  4. ((d))

    GSQTYX

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Answer: ((a))

GQSTYX

41

‘Cattle’ is related to ‘Herd’ in the same way as ‘Player’ is related to _____.

  1. ((a))

    Medal

  2. ((b))

    Gang

  3. ((c))

    Team

  4. ((d))

    Tournament

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Answer: ((a))

Medal

42

Thestatements below are followed by two conclusions labelled I and II. Assuming that the information in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with generally established facts, decide which conclusion(s) logically and definitely follow(s) from the information given in the statements.

Statement:

I. All flowers are trees.

II. All trees are fruits.

Conclusions:

I. Some fruits are flowers.

 II. All flowers are fruits.

  1. ((a))

    Either conclusion I or II follows.

  2. ((b))

    Both conclusions I and II follow.

  3. ((c))

    Only conclusion I follows.

  4. ((d))

    Only conclusion II follows.

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Answer: ((a))

Either conclusion I or II follows.

43

Two statements are given, followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. 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:

A. Some drivers are racers.

B. Some racers are pilots.

Conclusions:

I. Some pilots are drivers.

II. No pilot is a driver

  1. ((a))

    Only conclusion II follows

  2. ((b))

    Only conclusion I follows

  3. ((c))

    Neither conclusion I nor II follows

  4. ((d))

    Either conclusion I or II follows

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Answer: ((a))

Only conclusion II follows

44

A is taller than F, who is shorter than three persons. C is shorter than D, who is the tallest. B is taller than E. C is neither shorter than F nor taller than A. Who is the second shortest person among the given?

  1. ((a))

    C

  2. ((b))

    A

  3. ((c))

    E

  4. ((d))

    B

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

C

45

Select the correct option to complete the following pattern.

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

46

P, Q, R, S, T, U are 6 persons sitting in a straight line facing north but not in the same order. There are two persons sitting between the P and T. S is to the immediate right of P. R is at the extreme right. Q is second to the left of P .U is sitting between Q & P. Who is sitting at the left end?

  1. ((a))

    S

  2. ((b))

    T

  3. ((c))

    Q

  4. ((d))

    P

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

S

47

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

SHOW : OWHS ∷ FOUL : ?

  1. ((a))

    ULOF

  2. ((b))

    UOFL

  3. ((c))

    ULFO

  4. ((d))

    UFOL

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

ULOF

48

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

4, 2, 2, 3, 6, ?

  1. ((a))

    3

  2. ((b))

    6

  3. ((c))

    12

  4. ((d))

    15

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

3

49

Choose the option that most closely resembles the mirror image of the given figure when mirror is placed at right side.

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

50

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

Eea : aEE : : Ppb : ?

  1. ((a))

    bPP

  2. ((b))

    EEA

  3. ((c))

    ppp

  4. ((d))

    BBp

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

bPP

Numerical Aptitude (25 questions)

51

Two trains cross each other in 12 seconds when they travel in opposite directions and they take 60 seconds when they travel in the same direction. The possible speeds of the trains, (in m/sec), can be: 

  1. ((a))

    15, 45

  2. ((b))

    18, 40

  3. ((c))

    15, 30

  4. ((d))

    30, 20

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

15, 45

52

The monthly incomes of Abinav and Rekha are in the ratio 6 : 5 and their monthly expenditures are the ratio 9 : 8 If the income of Abinav is twice the. Expenditure of Rekha then the ratio of savings of Abhinav and Rekha is:

  1. ((a))

    5 : 3

  2. ((b))

    23 : 18

  3. ((c))

    3 : 2

  4. ((d))

    21 : 16

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

5 : 3

53

A person loses 20% when he sells an article for Rs. 230. What percentage will he gain if he sells it for Rs. 339.25?

  1. ((a))

    15

  2. ((b))

    12

  3. ((c))

    20

  4. ((d))

    18

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

15

54

The value of 4 × 2 ÷ 4 of (4 + 4 ÷ 4 of 4) – (4 ÷ 4 of 2 × 4) is: 

  1. ((a))

    -1

  2. ((b))

    6126\frac{1}{2}

  3. ((c))

    -26/17

  4. ((d))

    4144\frac{1}{4}

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

-1

55

The following table shows the weight of 20 students:

Weight (in kg)4851605356
No. of Students63245
<br>

The mode and median of the above data are, respectively :

  1. ((a))

    53 and 56

  2. ((b))

    60 and 53

  3. ((c))

    51 and 48

  4. ((d))

    48 and 53

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

53 and 56

56

The value of \(\frac{1}{4}; \times ;\frac{3}{4}; \div ;1\frac{1}{4}of\frac{2}{5} - \left[ {\frac{1}{6}; \div ;\left{ {\frac{3}{7}of\frac{{14}}{5}; \times ;1\frac{2}{3} - \left( {3\frac{1}{2} - 2\frac{1}{6}} \right)} \right}} \right]\) is:

  1. ((a))

    1/3

  2. ((b))

    2/3

  3. ((c))

    1/8

  4. ((d))

    3/8

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1/3

57

Sonu decides to donate 12% of her monthly income to a charitable trust. On the day of donation, she changed her decision and donates a sum Rs. 2160 which is equal to 125% of what she decided to donate earlier. Her monthly income is:

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 14400

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 11200

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 9600

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 12800

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rs. 14400

58

A certain sum invested at compound interest amounts to Rs. 19965 at 10% p.a. in 3 years. The same sum will amount to Rs.x at the same rate in 2252\frac{2}{5} years. If the interest is compounded yearly in both the cases, what is the value of x?

  1. ((a))

    18867

  2. ((b))

    18768

  3. ((c))

    18876

  4. ((d))

    18855

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

18867

59

A cube of the maximum possible volume is removed from a solid wooden sphere of radius 6 cm. The side of the cube is:

  1. ((a))

    3√3 cm

  2. ((b))

    4√3 cm

  3. ((c))

    2√3 cm

  4. ((d))

    6√3 cm

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

3√3 cm

60

Pipes A and B can empty a full tank in 8 and 12 hours, respectively. C is a filling pipe. All the three pipes were opened together at the same time and one-sixth of the tank got emptied in one hour. C alone can fill the tank in:

  1. ((a))

    20 hours

  2. ((b))

    30 hours

  3. ((c))

    24 hours

  4. ((d))

    25 hours 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

20 hours

61

The average of 21 numbers is 44. The average of the first 11 numbers is 48 and that of the last 11 numbers is 42. If the 11th number is excluded, what is the average of the remaining numbers?

  1. ((a))

    43.5

  2. ((b))

    43

  3. ((c))

    42

  4. ((d))

    42.9

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

43.5

62

The marked price of an article is Rs.x. After allowing a discount of 20% on the marked price, a shopkeeper gains Rs. 40. If his profit is 111911\frac{1}{9}%then the value of x is:

  1. ((a))

    450

  2. ((b))

    400

  3. ((c))

    500

  4. ((d))

    360

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

450

63

A, B and C can do apiece of work in 36 days, 54 days and 108 days, respectively. They started the work together but a left 9 days after the start of the work and B left 3 days before the work was completed. For how many days did C work?

  1. ((a))

    29

  2. ((b))

    33

  3. ((c))

    30

  4. ((d))

    31

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

29

64

A person divided a certain sum among his three sons in the ratio 2 : 3 : 8. If he had instead divided it in the ratio 1/2 : 1/3 : 1/8, the son who got the least share would have received Rs. 2200 more. The sum (in Rs) was: 

  1. ((a))

    5940

  2. ((b))

    6556

  3. ((c))

    5980

  4. ((d))

    6573

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

5940

65

A certain sum is lent at x % p.a simple interests for x/3 years. The simple interest on the sum is equal to one-third of the sum. The value of x is:

  1. ((a))

    6

  2. ((b))

    12

  3. ((c))

    9

  4. ((d))

    10

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

6

66

The total surface area of a solid cylinder is 1155 cm2. Its curved surface area is two-fifth of its total surface area. What is the height (in cm) of the cylinder?

  1. ((a))

    6

  2. ((b))

    5

  3. ((c))

    7

  4. ((d))

    10.5

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

6

67

What 5,6,8,9 and 12 divide the least number x, the remainder each case is 1, but x is divisible by 13. What will be the remainder when x is divided by 31?

  1. ((a))

    1

  2. ((b))

    0

  3. ((c))

    5

  4. ((d))

    3

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1

68

Twice the speed of a is equal to thrice the speed of B. to travel a certain distance, A takes 42 minutes less than B to travel the same distance. What is the time (in minutes) taken by B to travel the same distance?

  1. ((a))

    126

  2. ((b))

    135

  3. ((c))

    120

  4. ((d))

    96

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

126

69

The length of a rectangle is 6cm more than its breadth and its perimeter is 100 cm. If the area of the rectangle is very nearly equal to the area of a circle, then what is the circumference of the circle?(Take π = 22/7)

  1. ((a))

    132 cm

  2. ((b))

    66 cm

  3. ((c))

    88 cm

  4. ((d))

    110 cm

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

132 cm

70

If (2x – y) : (5x + 3y) = 3 : 8, then (x2 + y2) : (x2 – y2) = ?

  1. ((a))

    145 : 144

  2. ((b))

    144 : 143

  3. ((c))

    133 : 122

  4. ((d))

    257 : 255

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

145 : 144

71

A trader presently earns 17% profit by selling an article. If he increases the price of the article by Rs. 33.60, his gain percent increases to 29% What is the cost price of the article?

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 240

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 300

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 280

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 320

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rs. 240

72

Out of 90 students in a class, 60% are girls and rest are boys. The average score in English of boys is 30% more than that of girls. If the average score in English of all the students is 56, then what is the same for the girls?

  1. ((a))

    65

  2. ((b))

    48

  3. ((c))

    62

  4. ((d))

    50

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

65

Directions: The following table presents the number of units of the product Produced and sold by a company during six years

YearsNo. of units (in thousands)
ProducedSold
2012320220
2013338328
2014432380
2015256242
2016504470
2017680630
73

What is the ratio of the total number of units of the product sold in 2013 and 2015 to that produced in 2015 and 2016?

  1. ((a))

    3 : 4

  2. ((b))

    7 : 9

  3. ((c))

    29 : 38

  4. ((d))

    14 : 16

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Answer: ((a))

3 : 4

74

The number of units of the product sold in 2016 is approximately what percent more than the average production of the units from 2012 to 2016?

  1. ((a))

    24

  2. ((b))

    32

  3. ((c))

    27

  4. ((d))

    21

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Answer: ((a))

24

75

In which year, the production of units of the product is approximately 31.4% less than the sale of units in 2017?

  1. ((a))

    2012

  2. ((b))

    2014

  3. ((c))

    2016

  4. ((d))

    2013

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Answer: ((a))

2012

General Awareness (25 questions)

76

When was the first Home Rule League started by Bal Gangadhar Tilak?

  1. ((a))

    1912

  2. ((b))

    1916

  3. ((c))

    1920

  4. ((d))

    1922

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Answer: ((a))

1912

77

Captain Hawkins and Sir Thomas Roe visited India during the reign of _________.

  1. ((a))

    Humayun

  2. ((b))

    Jahangir

  3. ((c))

    Akbar

  4. ((d))

    Babur

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Answer: ((a))

Humayun

78

Nirmala Sitharaman announced that National Sports Education Board for development of sportspersons to be set up under ________ while presenting the Budget of 2019.

  1. ((a))

    Khelo aur Badho

  2. ((b))

    Khel India Khel

  3. ((c))

    Khelo India

  4. ((d))

    Khelo aur Padho

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Answer: ((a))

Khelo aur Badho

79

The Noida-based grocery delivery platform 'Veggie India' has been acquired by another grocery delivery firm. Name the acquiring firm.

  1. ((a))

    Big Basket

  2. ((b))

    Godrej Nature's Basket

  3. ((c))

    Milkbasket

  4. ((d))

    Grofers

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Answer: ((a))

Big Basket

80

What is the ancient name of the river Kosi?

  1. ((a))

    Kanhapenna

  2. ((b))

    Karnali

  3. ((c))

    Kubha

  4. ((d))

    Kausiki

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Answer: ((a))

Kanhapenna

81

Who built the magnificent cave temples 'Ratha' in Mahabalipuram?

  1. ((a))

    Maharana Pratap Singh

  2. ((b))

    Narsimha

  3. ((c))

    Akbar

  4. ((d))

    Ashoka

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Answer: ((a))

Maharana Pratap Singh

82

Which among the following is NOT an example of Bryophyta?

  1. ((a))

    Funaria

  2. ((b))

    Marchantia

  3. ((c))

    Chara

  4. ((d))

    Riccia

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Answer: ((a))

Funaria

83

What is the real name of Sister Nivedita?

  1. ((a))

    Aileen Mathew

  2. ((b))

    Margaret Elizabeth Noble

  3. ((c))

    Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu

  4. ((d))

    Madeleine Slade

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Answer: ((a))

Aileen Mathew

84

Which among the following music is NOT associated with Uttar Pradesh?

  1. ((a))

    Rasiya

  2. ((b))

    Birha

  3. ((c))

    Kajari

  4. ((d))

    Tappa

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Answer: ((a))

Rasiya

85

When was the Citizenship Act passed?

  1. ((a))

    1955

  2. ((b))

    1960

  3. ((c))

    1965

  4. ((d))

    1952

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Answer: ((a))

1955

86

Who is the only Indian Air Force officer to be awarded with Param Vir Chakra?

  1. ((a))

    Karam Singh

  2. ((b))

    Somnath Sharma

  3. ((c))

    Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon

  4. ((d))

    Yogendra Singh Yadav

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Answer: ((a))

Karam Singh

87

The mouth of Mollusca contains a file-like rasping organ for feeding which is called ________.

  1. ((a))

    radula

  2. ((b))

    chitinous

  3. ((c))

    coelomate

  4. ((d))

    parapodia

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Answer: ((a))

radula

88

Who received the Sportsman of the Year award in the Laureus World Sports Awards 2019?

  1. ((a))

    Tiger Woods

  2. ((b))

    Naomi Osaka

  3. ((c))

    Novak Djokovic

  4. ((d))

    Chloe Kim

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Answer: ((a))

Tiger Woods

89

Which among the following is NOT a characteristic of Physisorption?

  1. ((a))

    It usually takes place at a low temperature.

  2. ((b))

    It is irreversible.

  3. ((c))

    It does not require any activation energy.

  4. ((d))

    It forms multi-molecular layers.

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Answer: ((a))

It usually takes place at a low temperature.

90

Laterite soil is rich in Iron and ________.

  1. ((a))

    Aluminium

  2. ((b))

    Nitrogen

  3. ((c))

    Lime

  4. ((d))

    Potassium

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Answer: ((a))

Aluminium

91

'Unbreakable' is the autobiography of ________.

  1. ((a))

    Mary Kom

  2. ((b))

    Chris Gayle

  3. ((c))

    Wasim Akram

  4. ((d))

    Sania Mirza

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Answer: ((a))

Mary Kom

92

The financial resources of an economy cannot be mobilised by ________.

  1. ((a))

    Inflation

  2. ((b))

    Taxation

  3. ((c))

    Public Savings

  4. ((d))

    Private Savings

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Answer: ((a))

Inflation

93

Which among the following is Sri Lanka's highest peak?

  1. ((a))

    Ritigala

  2. ((b))

    Pidurutalagala

  3. ((c))

    Namunukula

  4. ((d))

    Mihintale

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Answer: ((a))

Ritigala

94

In which of the following dance forms women imitate parrots as part of the performance?

  1. ((a))

    Bhagoria

  2. ((b))

    Suwa

  3. ((c))

    Jawara

  4. ((d))

    Tertali

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Answer: ((a))

Bhagoria

95

Which amendment made the provision for free and compulsory education between 6 to 14 years of age?

  1. ((a))

    91st

  2. ((b))

    52nd

  3. ((c))

    86th

  4. ((d))

    74th

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Answer: ((a))

91st

96

A Golden Slam is winning ________ Grand Slam tournaments as well as the Olympics Gold Medal.

  1. ((a))

    four

  2. ((b))

    five

  3. ((c))

    two

  4. ((d))

    three

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Answer: ((a))

four

97

When was the Environment Protection Act passed?

  1. ((a))

    1982

  2. ((b))

    1972

  3. ((c))

    1986

  4. ((d))

    1992

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Answer: ((a))

1982

98

How many articles were there in the original Constitution of India?

  1. ((a))

    310

  2. ((b))

    440

  3. ((c))

    442

  4. ((d))

    395

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Answer: ((a))

310

99

________ is considered as the oldest discovered Indus Valley Civilization site.

  1. ((a))

    Mohenjo-daro

  2. ((b))

    Bhirrana

  3. ((c))

    Allahdino

  4. ((d))

    Rakhigarhi

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Answer: ((a))

Mohenjo-daro

100

Car moving on a straight road is an example of ________ motion.

  1. ((a))

    rectilinear

  2. ((b))

    periodic

  3. ((c))

    curvilinear

  4. ((d))

    random

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Answer: ((a))

rectilinear

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