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SSC MTS Previous Year Paper (Held on: 22 Oct 2021 Shift 3)

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General English (25 questions)

1

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

ENTHRALL

  1. ((a))

    eject

  2. ((b))

    enchant

  3. ((c))

    repel

  4. ((d))

    incite

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Answer: ((a))

eject

2

Directions: Identify the segment In the sentence which contains a grammatical error.

He said he had being playing tennis since he was eight.

  1. ((a))

    since he was eight

  2. ((b))

    he had being

  3. ((c))

    He said

  4. ((d))

    Playing tennis

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Answer: ((a))

since he was eight

3

Directions: Select the most appropriate word to fill In the blank.

He met _______ an accident a few years ago.

  1. ((a))

    along

  2. ((b))

    across

  3. ((c))

    with

  4. ((d))

    from

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Answer: ((a))

along

4

Directions: 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’.

I went to the market buying few vegetables and milk.

  1. ((a))

    to buy few

  2. ((b))

    No substitution required

  3. ((c))

    buying some

  4. ((d))

    to buy some

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Answer: ((a))

to buy few

5

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

ISOLATE

  1. ((a))

    combine

  2. ((b))

    detach

  3. ((c))

    connect

  4. ((d))

    attach

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Answer: ((a))

combine

6

Pick out the wrongly spelt word from the given words.

  1. ((a))

    Massive

  2. ((b))

    Temprature

  3. ((c))

    Premium

  4. ((d))

    Gloomy

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Answer: ((a))

Massive

7

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

CHERISH

  1. ((a))

    distribute

  2. ((b))

    disperse

  3. ((c))

    disturb

  4. ((d))

    disregard

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Answer: ((a))

distribute

8

Directions: Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required.’

The pilgrims were fined them one thousand rupees each for littering around the shrine.

  1. ((a))

    No substitution required

  2. ((b))

    have fined them

  3. ((c))

    was fined with

  4. ((d))

    were fined

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Answer: ((a))

No substitution required

9

Directions: Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

  1. ((a))

    Hypocrisy

  2. ((b))

    Gaelty

  3. ((c))

    Probable

  4. ((d))

    Relevant

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Answer: ((a))

Hypocrisy

10

Directions: Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.

An additional remark at the end of a letter after the signature

  1. ((a))

    Postscript

  2. ((b))

    Abbreviation

  3. ((c))

    Attachment

  4. ((d))

    Salutation

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Answer: ((a))

Postscript

11

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

I will teach you _______ you promise to work hard.

  1. ((a))

    and

  2. ((b))

    so

  3. ((c))

    if

  4. ((d))

    only

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Answer: ((a))

and

12

Directions: 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’. 

Why are you stood here at this late hour?

  1. ((a))

    standing

  2. ((b))

    stands

  3. ((c))

    stand

  4. ((d))

    No substitution required

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Answer: ((a))

standing

13

Directions: Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.

A person who speaks two languages

  1. ((a))

    Bilateral

  2. ((b))

    Bilingual

  3. ((c))

    Multilingual

  4. ((d))

    Monolingual

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Answer: ((a))

Bilateral

14

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

Those who ______ of their riches aren't truly rich.

  1. ((a))

    announce

  2. ((b))

    claim

  3. ((c))

    boast

  4. ((d))

    pretend

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Answer: ((a))

announce

15

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

NAB

  1. ((a))

    catch

  2. ((b))

    grab

  3. ((c))

    free

  4. ((d))

    arrest

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Answer: ((a))

catch

16

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

Lean and mean

  1. ((a))

    Fat and lazy

  2. ((b))

    Evil and selfish

  3. ((c))

    Thin and weak

  4. ((d))

    Ready and efficient

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Answer: ((a))

Fat and lazy

17

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

They ________ a separate cabin to each employee.

  1. ((a))

    allotted

  2. ((b))

    owned

  3. ((c))

    appointed

  4. ((d))

    asserted

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Answer: ((a))

allotted

18

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

The little baby cried loudly to a new toy.

  1. ((a))

    cried loudly

  2. ((b))

    to a

  3. ((c))

    new toy

  4. ((d))

    The little baby

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Answer: ((a))

cried loudly

19

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

Don’t you think this bag is too big to carried?

  1. ((a))

    to carried

  2. ((b))

    Don't you think

  3. ((c))

    too big

  4. ((d))

    this bag is

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Answer: ((a))

to carried

20

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

Keep in check

  1. ((a))

    To keep something safe

  2. ((b))

    To place an order

  3. ((c))

    To control something

  4. ((d))

    To test something

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Answer: ((a))

To keep something safe

Directions: 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.

Do you know that you (1) about one-third of your life sleeping? However, your body doesn’t (2) sleeping time. It has a lot to do (3) you are sleeping. The body produces energy at night (4) you have plenty of energy the next morning. Hormones, which are (5) growth chemicals, help the body to repair itself and grow.

21

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

  1. ((a))

    apply

  2. ((b))

    delay

  3. ((c))

    spend

  4. ((d))

    settle

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Answer: ((a))

apply

22

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

  1. ((a))

    consume

  2. ((b))

    remove

  3. ((c))

    dispose

  4. ((d))

    waste

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Answer: ((a))

consume

23

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

  1. ((a))

    where

  2. ((b))

    why

  3. ((c))

    when

  4. ((d))

    what

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Answer: ((a))

where

24

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

  1. ((a))

    because

  2. ((b))

    so that

  3. ((c))

    such as

  4. ((d))

    although

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Answer: ((a))

because

25

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

  1. ((a))

    memorable

  2. ((b))

    special

  3. ((c))

    occasional

  4. ((d))

    restricted

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Answer: ((a))

memorable

General Intelligence & Reasoning (25 questions)

26

Complete the missing portion of the given pattern by selecting from options.

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

27

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

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

28

Which of the following Venn diagrams depicts the exact relationship between a polygon, a triangle and a rhombus?

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

29

A paper is folded at the dotted lines as shown in the first two figures and cut as shown in the third figure. How will it appear when unfolded?

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

30

In a certain code language, '893' means "Shahid likes cakes’, ‘137’ means ‘cakes are delicious', and '274' means ‘we are girls’. Which of the options is the code for ‘delicious’?

  1. ((a))

    7

  2. ((b))

    1

  3. ((c))

    8

  4. ((d))

    9

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Answer: ((a))

7

31

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

NICE : OGFA :: COLD : _____

  1. ((a))

    FMOA

  2. ((b))

    FMIH

  3. ((c))

    DMOZ

  4. ((d))

    DKIZ

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Answer: ((a))

FMOA

32

If in a code language, "HOOK is written as "SLLP’, then how will 'HOPE' be written in the same code language?

  1. ((a))

    HLZT

  2. ((b))

    SZZL

  3. ((c))

    SZZT

  4. ((d))

    SLKV

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Answer: ((a))

HLZT

33

Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the gaps of the given letter series will complete the series.

e _ _ c _ j f _ _ _ f c e

  1. ((a))

    jfecej

  2. ((b))

    jcefje

  3. ((c))

    jfejce

  4. ((d))

    fecjej

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Answer: ((a))

jfecej

34

If in a code language, "BEAM'’ is written as 'EKJY', then how will ‘HOLE’ be written in the same code language?

  1. ((a))

    KUUQ

  2. ((b))

    KUUB

  3. ((c))

    EUOK

  4. ((d))

    KROK

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Answer: ((a))

KUUQ

35

Select the figure that is embedded in the given figure. (Rotation is NOT allowed.)

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

36

Select the option in which the number pair does NOT share the same relationship as that shared by the given number pair.

9 ∶ 734

  1. ((a))

    6 ∶ 221

  2. ((b))

    4 ∶ 71

  3. ((c))

    8 ∶ 517

  4. ((d))

    7 ∶ 348

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Answer: ((a))

6 ∶ 221

37

Choose the set of numbers from the given options which is similar to the given set.

(437, 909, 279)

  1. ((a))

    (189, 654, 501)

  2. ((b))

    (516, 189, 628)

  3. ((c))

    (218, 930, 550)

  4. ((d))

    (718, 990, 546)

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Answer: ((a))

(189, 654, 501)

38

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

Bicycle : Wheels :: Bird : _______

  1. ((a))

    Sky

  2. ((b))

    River

  3. ((c))

    Land

  4. ((d))

    Wings

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Answer: ((a))

Sky

39

Six students A, B, C, D, E and F are standing facing north but not necessarily in the same sequence. A is at one of the corners and F is beside him. B is to the immediate right of E. B is second from the right end. C is not beside F. Who is standing third from the left?

  1. ((a))

    D

  2. ((b))

    E

  3. ((c))

    F

  4. ((d))

    C

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Answer: ((a))

D

40

In a certain code language, '274' means "God is great’, 137" means ‘I worship God', and "752" means "God is omnipotent’. Which of the options is the code for 'worship'?

  1. ((a))

    7

  2. ((b))

    2

  3. ((c))

    3

  4. ((d))

    5

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

7

41

Arrange the following in a logical and meaningful order.

  1. Irrigation
  2. Agricultural land
  3. Harvesting
  4. Seeds
  1. ((a))

    2, 4, 1, 3

  2. ((b))

    1, 2, 4, 3

  3. ((c))

    3, 2, 4, 1

  4. ((d))

    4, 2, 3, 1

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Answer: ((a))

2, 4, 1, 3

42

Two statements are given followed by three conclusions. 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:

  1. All books are red.
  2. No copy is red.

Conclusions:

I. Some books are copies.

II. No book Is a copy.

III. All the copies are books.

  1. ((a))

    Only II follows

  2. ((b))

    I and II follow

  3. ((c))

    II and III follow

  4. ((d))

    Only I follows

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Only II follows

43

Find the number that does NOT belong to the given number series.

140, 91, 56, 30, 14, 5, 1

  1. ((a))

    56

  2. ((b))

    14

  3. ((c))

    1

  4. ((d))

    91

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

56

44

Complete the given number series.

500, 450, 405, 365, _____

  1. ((a))

    350

  2. ((b))

    330

  3. ((c))

    340

  4. ((d))

    320

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Answer: ((a))

350

45

Select the option which is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.

Sunlight : Blind :: Noise : __________

  1. ((a))

    Deaf

  2. ((b))

    Peace

  3. ((c))

    Dumb

  4. ((d))

    Silence

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Answer: ((a))

Deaf

46

Select the option that shows the interchange of signs, which when made will give a correct equation.

11 + 4 - 3 ÷ 3 × 7 = 8

  1. ((a))

    × and ÷

  2. ((b))
    • and ÷
  3. ((c))
    • and ×
  4. ((d))
    • and ×
Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

× and ÷

47

There are seven row houses M, N, O, P, Q, R and S in a campus but not necessarily in the same sequence. P is not at any of the ends. R is to the immediate right of P. S is third from the left. O is at the left end. M is second from the right. O is not beside N. Where is N located?

  1. ((a))

    Third from right

  2. ((b))

    At the right end

  3. ((c))

    Second from left

  4. ((d))

    Fourth from right

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Third from right

48

Which of the following figures can be removed so that all, starting from I, fit into a pattern?

  1. ((a))

    IV

  2. ((b))

    III

  3. ((c))

    II

  4. ((d))

    V

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

IV

49

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

8 * 4 * 7 * 8 * 2 * 35

  1. ((a))

    ×, -, ÷, +, =

  2. ((b))

    ×, +, -, ÷, =

  3. ((c))

    +, -, ×, ÷, =

  4. ((d))

    -, ×, +, ÷, =

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

×, -, ÷, +, =

50

Two statements are given followed by two conclusions. 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:

  1. All mothers are women.
  2. Some women are doctors.

Conclusions:

I. No mother is a doctor.

II. Some mothers are doctors.

  1. ((a))

    Both I and II follow 

  2. ((b))

    Either I or II follow

  3. ((c))

    Only I follows

  4. ((d))

    Only II follows

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Both I and II follow 

Numerical Aptitude (25 questions)

51

A person crosses an 1800-metre long street in 6 minutes. The speed of the person in km/h is:

  1. ((a))

    9

  2. ((b))

    15

  3. ((c))

    18

  4. ((d))

    12

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

9

52

A single discount equivalent to three successive discounts of 10%, 15% and 18%. is:

  1. ((a))

    35.36%

  2. ((b))

    34.17%

  3. ((c))

    37.27%

  4. ((d))

    32.68%

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

35.36%

53

A, B and C can do a piece of work in 10, 15 and 30 days, respectively. If B and C both assist A on every third day, then in how many days will 40% of the work be completed?

  1. ((a))

    3123\frac{1}{2}

  2. ((b))

    5

  3. ((c))

    2122\frac{1}{2}

  4. ((d))

    3

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

3123\frac{1}{2}

54

Three articles are bought at Rs. 180 each. One of them is sold at a loss of 10%, If the other two articles are sold so as to gain 20% on the whole transaction, then what is the gain percentage on the two articles?

  1. ((a))

    45%

  2. ((b))

    35%

  3. ((c))

    37.5%

  4. ((d))

    42.5%

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

45%

55

Study the given graph and answer the question that follows.

In which year is the percentage increase in the revenue as compared to that in the preceding year the highest?

  1. ((a))

    2016

  2. ((b))

    2017

  3. ((c))

    2015

  4. ((d))

    2018

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2016

56

A field is in the form of a circle. The area of the field is 3850 m2, and if the cost of fencing around it is Rs. 11 per metre, then the cost (in Rs.) is: (Take π = 22/7)

  1. ((a))

    2200

  2. ((b))

    2420

  3. ((c))

    2840

  4. ((d))

    3000

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2200

57

What is the difference (in Rs.) between the compound interest, when interest is compounded 6-monthly, and the simple interest on a sum of Rs. 20,000 for 1121\frac{1}{2} year at 10% p.a.?

  1. ((a))

    76.25

  2. ((b))

    91.5

  3. ((c))

    87

  4. ((d))

    152.5

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

76.25

58

A girl spends 80% of her income. If her income increases by 18% and her expenditure increases by 25%, then what is the percentage increase or decrease in her savings (correct to one decimal place)?

  1. ((a))

    5% decrease

  2. ((b))

    10% decrease

  3. ((c))

    10% increase

  4. ((d))

    5% increase

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

5% decrease

59

The mean of 100 items is 51. It was discovered that three items, which should have been 50, 70, 60, were wrongly read as 40, 20, 50, respectively. The correct mean is:

  1. ((a))

    52.3

  2. ((b))

    51.7

  3. ((c))

    48.6

  4. ((d))

    50.8

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

52.3

60

A hall is 18 m long and 12 m broad. If the area of the floor is equal to the sum of the areas of the four walls, the volume (in m3) of the hall is:

  1. ((a))

    876.2

  2. ((b))

    777.6

  3. ((c))

    576.4

  4. ((d))

    675.5

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

876.2

61

The incomes of A and B are in the ratio 6 ∶ 11. The ratio of their expenditures is 1 ∶ 2. If A and B save Rs. 9,000 and Rs. 11,500, respectively, then the expenditure of B is:

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 55500

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 54900

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 55800

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 60000

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rs. 55500

62

The incomes of A and B are in the ratio 3 ∶ 4, and their expenditures are in the ratio 9 ∶ 5. If the income of A is equal to three times the expenditure of B, then what is the ratio of the savings of A and B? 

  1. ((a))

    2 ∶ 5

  2. ((b))

    5 ∶ 3

  3. ((c))

    5 ∶ 2

  4. ((d))

    3 ∶ 5

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2 ∶ 5

63

Study the given graph and answer the question that follows.

What is the ratio of the total expenditure in 2015 and 2017 to that of the revenue of the company in 2016 and 2018?

  1. ((a))

    143 ∶ 105

  2. ((b))

    105 ∶ 143

  3. ((c))

    115 ∶ 114

  4. ((d))

    130 ∶ 103

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

143 ∶ 105

64

Study the given graph and answer the question that follows.

The revenue of the company in 2016 is by what percentage more than the average of the revenue in 2014, 2016 and 2018 (correct to the nearest integer)?

  1. ((a))

    8%

  2. ((b))

    7%

  3. ((c))

    9%

  4. ((d))

    5%

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

8%

65

The average weight of 6 persons decreases by 2.5 kg when a new person comes in place of one of them weighing 70 kg. What is the weight (in kg) of the new person?

  1. ((a))

    60

  2. ((b))

    75.5

  3. ((c))

    62.5

  4. ((d))

    55

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

60

66

Simplify the following expression [8×53 of (235÷125×53)]×72\left[8\times5-3\ \rm of\ \left(2\frac{3}{5}\div1\frac{2}{5}\times5-3\right)\right]\times\frac{7}{2}.

  1. ((a))

    52

  2. ((b))

    74

  3. ((c))

    208

  4. ((d))

    352

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

52

67

The curved surface area of a right circular cone is 65 π cm2 and the radius of its base is 5 cm, What is 40% of the volume of the cone, in cm3?

  1. ((a))

    50 π

  2. ((b))

    40 π

  3. ((c))

    180 π

  4. ((d))

    100 π

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

50 π

68

Two numbers are, respectively, 17% and 50% less than a third number. The ratio of the two numbers is:

  1. ((a))

    59 ∶ 35

  2. ((b))

    35 ∶ 59

  3. ((c))

    50 ∶ 83

  4. ((d))

    83 ∶ 50

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

59 ∶ 35

69

A person invested a sum of Rs. 6,500 at x% per annum at simple interest and a sum of Rs. 7,500 at (x - 2)% at simple interest. If total interest earned on both the investments for 3 years is Rs. 3,750, then the rate of interest on the second investment is:

  1. ((a))

    8%

  2. ((b))

    12%

  3. ((c))

    14%

  4. ((d))

    10%

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

8%

70

The cost price of 30 articles is the same as the selling price of 24 articles. If the profit is x%, then the value of x is:

  1. ((a))

    18

  2. ((b))

    30

  3. ((c))

    25

  4. ((d))

    24

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

18

71

A train can travel 40% faster than a car. Both the train and car start from point A at the same time and reach point B, which is 70 kms away from A, at the same time. On the way, however, the train lost about 15 minutes while stopping at stations. The speed of the train in kmh is:

  1. ((a))

    100

  2. ((b))

    80

  3. ((c))

    112

  4. ((d))

    90

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

100

72

if A and B can do a piece of work in 20 days, and A alone can do the same work in 60 days, then in how many days can B alone complete the same work?

  1. ((a))

    50

  2. ((b))

    75

  3. ((c))

    30

  4. ((d))

    40

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

50

73

Let x be the least number divisible by 8, 12, 30, 36 and 45 and x is also a perfect square. What is the sum of the digits of the value of x?

  1. ((a))

    6

  2. ((b))

    7

  3. ((c))

    4

  4. ((d))

    9

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

6

74

A grocer has a sale of Rs. 9,435, Rs. 9927, Rs. 9855, Rs. 9230 and Rs. 9,562 for five consecutive months. How much sale (in Rs.) must he have in the sixth month so that he gets an average sale of Rs. 9,500?

  1. ((a))

    8231

  2. ((b))

    9991

  3. ((c))

    8991

  4. ((d))

    9231

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Answer: ((a))

8231

75

The value of \(4\frac{2}{5}\div\left{\left(1\frac{1}{2}-3\frac{1}{5}\right)\div3\frac{2}{5}+\left(2\frac{1}{5}\div1\frac{1}{2}+4\frac{2}{5}\right)+\frac{1}{2}\right} \) is:

  1. ((a))

    47\frac{4}{7}

  2. ((b))

    37\frac{3}{7}

  3. ((c))

    35\frac{3}{5}

  4. ((d))

    34\frac{3}{4}

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Answer: ((a))

47\frac{4}{7}

General Awareness (25 questions)

76

Who among the following is the author of the book titled ‘A Woman Is No Man’?

  1. ((a))

    Etaf Rum

  2. ((b))

    Jokha Alharthi

  3. ((c))

    Margeret Atwood

  4. ((d))

    Andrew Sean Greer

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Answer: ((a))

Etaf Rum

77

Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India is related to the Uniform Civil Code for the citizens?

  1. ((a))

    Article 44

  2. ((b))

    Article 42

  3. ((c))

    Article 45

  4. ((d))

    Article 40

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Answer: ((a))

Article 44

78

The Tropic of Cancer does NOT pass through which of the following Indian states?

  1. ((a))

    Chhattisgarh

  2. ((b))

    Assam

  3. ((c))

    Tripura

  4. ((d))

    Jharkhand

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Answer: ((a))

Chhattisgarh

79

In June 2020, launched ‘Suraksha Salary Account’ for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) to enable them to make cashless payments and provide a financial security blanket to their employees.

  1. ((a))

    Airtel Payments Bank

  2. ((b))

    Paytm Payment Bank

  3. ((c))

    Fino Payment Bank

  4. ((d))

    India Post Payment Bank

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Answer: ((a))

Airtel Payments Bank

80

Which is the national heritage animal of India?

  1. ((a))

    Lion

  2. ((b))

    Horse

  3. ((c))

    Tiger

  4. ((d))

    Elephant

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Answer: ((a))

Lion

81

In which of the following states is Vindhya Range NOT located?

  1. ((a))

    Gujarat

  2. ((b))

    Madhya Pradesh

  3. ((c))

    Rajasthan

  4. ((d))

    Uttar Pradesh

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Answer: ((a))

Gujarat

82

With which of the following language films is the eminent music composer Ilaiyaraaja primarily associated?

  1. ((a))

    Kannada

  2. ((b))

    Telugu

  3. ((c))

    Malayalam

  4. ((d))

    Tamil

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Answer: ((a))

Kannada

83

In 2020, who won the ‘ESPN’s Female Sportsperson of the Year’ award for the third successive time?

  1. ((a))

    Aparna Popat

  2. ((b))

    Anjali Vedpathak

  3. ((c))

    PV Sindhu

  4. ((d))

    Saina Nehwal

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Answer: ((a))

Aparna Popat

84

Who among the following has the power to nominate some members in the Legislative Council of a state?

  1. ((a))

    The Governor of the concerned state

  2. ((b))

    The Prime Minister of India

  3. ((c))

    The Chief Minister of the concerned state

  4. ((d))

    The Chairman of the Legislative Council of the concerned state

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Answer: ((a))

The Governor of the concerned state

85

Tiny pores present on the surface of leaves are known as:

  1. ((a))

    nucleus

  2. ((b))

    stomata

  3. ((c))

    mitrochondria

  4. ((d))

    cytoplasm

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Answer: ((a))

nucleus

86

From which of the following cities was the Quit India Movement launched by Mahatma Gandhi?

  1. ((a))

    Karachi

  2. ((b))

    Madras

  3. ((c))

    Lahore

  4. ((d))

    Bombay

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Answer: ((a))

Karachi

87

Shanti Jain, one of the recipients of the Padma Shri 2020, has received the award in the domain of:

  1. ((a))

    Trade and Industry

  2. ((b))

    Art

  3. ((c))

    Literature and Education

  4. ((d))

    Public Affairs

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Answer: ((a))

Trade and Industry

88

________ is a medical instrument used for listening to sounds produced within the body, chiefly in the heart or lungs.

  1. ((a))

    Stethoscope

  2. ((b))

    Periscope

  3. ((c))

    Kaleidoscope

  4. ((d))

    Telescope

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Answer: ((a))

Stethoscope

89

400-metre Indian runner Prachi Choudhary, is from which state?

  1. ((a))

    Rajasthan

  2. ((b))

    Madhya Pradesh

  3. ((c))

    Uttar Pradesh

  4. ((d))

    Maharastra

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Answer: ((a))

Rajasthan

90

What is the name of the Centre for the Study of Culture and Civilization in Shimla?

  1. ((a))

    International Centre

  2. ((b))

    Abdul Kalam Centre

  3. ((c))

    Tagore Centre

  4. ((d))

    Nehru Centre

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Answer: ((a))

International Centre

91

According to the Economic Survey of India 2020, in order to promote preventive healthcare, how many Ayushman Bharat - Health and Wellness Centres are proposed by 2022?

  1. ((a))

    Two lakhs

  2. ((b))

    One lakh

  3. ((c))

    Two and half lakhs

  4. ((d))

    One and half lakhs

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Answer: ((a))

Two lakhs

92

What was the name of King Ashoka’s daughter whom he appointed to carry out the duties of a Buddhist missionary?

  1. ((a))

    Padmavati

  2. ((b))

    Charumati

  3. ((c))

    Asandhimitra

  4. ((d))

    Sanghamitra

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Answer: ((a))

Padmavati

93

Kavaratti is the capital of which of the following Union Territories?

  1. ((a))

    Jammu and kashmir

  2. ((b))

    Ladakh

  3. ((c))

    Andaman and Nicobar Islands

  4. ((d))

    Lakshadweep

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Answer: ((a))

Jammu and kashmir

94

In order to curb the East India Company traders’ unrestrained commercial activities and to bring about some order in territories under the Company control, the British Parliament enacted a series of laws among which the _______ stood first.

  1. ((a))

    Charter Act of 1813

  2. ((b))

    Government of India Act 1833

  3. ((c))

    Regulating Act of 1780

  4. ((d))

    Regulating Act of 1773

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Answer: ((a))

Charter Act of 1813

95

Proboscis gland for excretion is present in the phylum:

  1. ((a))

    Arthopoda

  2. ((b))

    Porifera

  3. ((c))

    Mollusca

  4. ((d))

    Hemichordata

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Answer: ((a))

Arthopoda

96

Who among the following has been named as the Chairman of the WHO Executive Board in May 2020?

  1. ((a))

    Hiroki Nakatani

  2. ((b))

    Harsh Vardhan

  3. ((c))

    Naresh Trehan

  4. ((d))

    Tedros Adhanom

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Answer: ((a))

Hiroki Nakatani

97

As per the ‘World Population Prospects 2019 Report’, India's population is expected to exceed the population of China by the year:

  1. ((a))

    2024

  2. ((b))

    2025

  3. ((c))

    2026

  4. ((d))

    2027

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Answer: ((a))

2024

98

As per the Constitution of India, the total number of members in the Lok Sabha CANNOT be more than:

  1. ((a))

    552

  2. ((b))

    540

  3. ((c))

    640

  4. ((d))

    652

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Answer: ((a))

552

99

Which of the following diseases marked by dementia, diarrhoea, and dermatitis, is also known as ‘the three Ds’?

  1. ((a))

    Pellagra

  2. ((b))

    Osteoporosis

  3. ((c))

    Xerophthalmia

  4. ((d))

    Scurvy

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Answer: ((a))

Pellagra

100

Which causative agent causes the disease of malaria?

  1. ((a))

    Virus

  2. ((b))

    Bacteria

  3. ((c))

    Fungi

  4. ((d))

    Parasite

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Answer: ((a))

Virus

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