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General Intelligence & Reasoning (25 questions)

1

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

1246 : 2164 :: 3482 : 4328 :: ? : 2548

  1. ((a))

    2485

  2. ((b))

    5284

  3. ((c))

    2854

  4. ((d))

    2458

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Answer: ((a))

2485

2

What will come in the place of ‘?’ in the following equation, if ‘+’ and ‘ב are interchanged and also ‘−’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged?

4 + 8 ÷ 4 × 2 − 2 = ?

  1. ((a))

    44

  2. ((b))

    28

  3. ((c))

    48

  4. ((d))

    29

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Answer: ((a))

44

3

What will be the value of the given expression if ‘A’ means ‘+’, ‘B’ means ‘–’, ‘C’ means ‘×’, and ‘D’ means ‘÷’?

50 A 40 B 10 C 12 D 2 = ?

  1. ((a))

    35

  2. ((b))

    20

  3. ((c))

    40

  4. ((d))

    30

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Answer: ((a))

35

4

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.

ROBY : TJDT :: GAIN : ?

  1. ((a))

    IVKI

  2. ((b))

    IUKJ

  3. ((c))

    IUKI

  4. ((d))

    IVKJ

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Answer: ((a))

IVKI

5

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

LOCAL : SVJHS :: PROOF : WYVVM :: STAGE : ?

  1. ((a))

    ZAHML

  2. ((b))

    ZAINL

  3. ((c))

    ZAHNL

  4. ((d))

    ZAHNK

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

ZAHML

6

In a certain code language, if Grapes is called Grass, Grass is called Jasmine, Jasmine is called Jaggery, Jaggery is called Melon, and Melon is called Guava, then what is a manmade object?

  1. ((a))

    Jaggery

  2. ((b))

    Melon

  3. ((c))

    Guava

  4. ((d))

    Jasmine

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Answer: ((a))

Jaggery

7

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

AM : EQ

  1. ((a))

    RS : VX

  2. ((b))

    LB : JF

  3. ((c))

    GH : KE

  4. ((d))

    PT : TX

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Answer: ((a))

RS : VX

8

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

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

9

8 boys A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a square table facing towards the centre (not necessarily in the same order). 4 boys are sitting at each corner, and 4 boys are sitting at the middle of each side of the table. A is an immediate neighbour of H and G. A is sitting at a corner. B is an immediate neighbour of D and C. E is an immediate neighbour of C and F. G is third to the right of D. Three out of the following four options follow a similar rule and form a group. Which of the following does NOT belong to that group?

  1. ((a))

    EB

  2. ((b))

    BH

  3. ((c))

    AF

  4. ((d))

    GC

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Answer: ((a))

EB

10

Identify the number that does NOT belong to the following series.

34, 63, 94, 131, 172, 225

  1. ((a))

    94

  2. ((b))

    63

  3. ((c))

    172

  4. ((d))

    225

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

94

11

J, K, L, M and N are sitting on a bench facing towards north (but not necessarily in the same order). J is immediate neighbour of K. L is immediate neighbour of N. J is not sitting with M who sits on the right end of the bench. J sits to the right of L and N. L sits to the right of N. In which position L is sitting?

  1. ((a))

    Second from the right

  2. ((b))

    Second from the left

  3. ((c))

    Fourth from the left

  4. ((d))

    Third from the left

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Answer: ((a))

Second from the right

12

Select the option that will replace the question mark (?) in the given series.

49, 53, 61, 73, 89, ?

  1. ((a))

    108

  2. ((b))

    109

  3. ((c))

    107

  4. ((d))

    111

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

108

13

Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

YZCD, WXEF, UVGH, STIJ,?

  1. ((a))

    MNKL

  2. ((b))

    QROP

  3. ((c))

    MNOP

  4. ((d))

    QRKL

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

MNKL

14

In a certain code language, ‘Parties are scrumptious’ is written as ‘@ # %’, ‘Peter loves parties’ is written as ‘% fr kn’ and ‘Here scrumptious are cakes’ is written as ‘# 6 9 @’. What can be the possible code for ‘Here parties’ in that code language?

  1. ((a))

    9

  2. ((b))

    % #

  3. ((c))

    6 9

  4. ((d))

    % 9

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

9

15

Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers in the given set.

(11, 23, 47)

  1. ((a))

    (17, 35, 69)

  2. ((b))

    (13, 27, 54)

  3. ((c))

    (19, 39, 79)

  4. ((d))

    (23, 46, 93)

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

(17, 35, 69)

16

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

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

17

Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

All pen are table.

All rubber are pen.

Conclusions:

I. All pen are rubber.

II. All table are pen.

III. No rubber is table.

  1. ((a))

    Both conclusions II and III follow.

  2. ((b))

    All conclusions follow.

  3. ((c))

    Only conclusion III follows.

  4. ((d))

    Neither conclusion follow.

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Both conclusions II and III follow.

18

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

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

19

Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

20

The prices of seven mobiles M1, M2, M3, M4, M5, M6 and M7 are compared. The price of M7 is more than M5 and less than M4. The price of M1 more than M6 and less than M2. The price of M2 is less than the price of M5. If the price of M4 is less than only one mobile, then which of the following options is correct?

  1. ((a))

    M3 > M4

  2. ((b))

    M6 > M5

  3. ((c))

    M1 > M5

  4. ((d))

    M7 > M3

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

M3 > M4

21

The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the manner in which the folded paper has been cut is shown in the following figures. How would this paper look when unfolded?

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

22

Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

I. No L is P.

II. No R is L.

Conclusions:

I. Some R are not P.

II. Some R are not L.

  1. ((a))

    Only conclusion I follows

  2. ((b))

    Neither conclusion I nor II follows

  3. ((c))

    Both conclusions I and II follow

  4. ((d))

    Only conclusion II follows

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Only conclusion I follows

23

In a certain code language, 'DETECT' is written as 'FCVCER' and 'HEIGHT' is written as ‘JCKEJR’. How will 'MOTHER' be written in that language?

  1. ((a))

    ONVFGP

  2. ((b))

    OMVFGO

  3. ((c))

    OMVEGP

  4. ((d))

    OMVFGP

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

ONVFGP

24

Select the figure from the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

25

In a certain code language, 'TRUMPS' is written as 'VTWORU' and 'GAYTER' is written as 'ICAVGT'. How will 'HEINAP' be written in that code language?

  1. ((a))

    JGKPCR

  2. ((b))

    JGLPCR

  3. ((c))

    JGLQCR

  4. ((d))

    JGKQCR

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

JGKPCR

Numerical Aptitude (25 questions)

26

Z is increased successively by 111911\frac{1}{9}% and 10% to get R. If R = 165, then what is the value of Z?

  1. ((a))

    145

  2. ((b))

    115

  3. ((c))

    125

  4. ((d))

    135

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Answer: ((a))

145

27

An car moves through 20 m in 3 minutes and the next 50 km at a speed of 100 km/h. What is the approximate average speed of the car?

  1. ((a))

    22.38 m/s

  2. ((b))

    20 m/s

  3. ((c))

    25.26 m/s 

  4. ((d))

    26.28 m/s

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

22.38 m/s

28

If the sum of the diagonals of a rhombus is L and the perimeter is 4P, find the area of the rhombus?

  1. ((a))

    14\frac{1}{4}(L2 - P2)

  2. ((b))

    12\frac{1}{2}(L2 - 4P2)

  3. ((c))

    14\frac{1}{4}(L2 + 3P2)

  4. ((d))

    14\frac{1}{4}(L2 - 4P2)

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

14\frac{1}{4}(L2 - P2)

29

If P = 7 × 4 - 3, Q = 8 ÷ 4 + 2, and R = 14 ÷ 21 × 9, then what is the value of P × Q + R?

  1. ((a))

    96

  2. ((b))

    112

  3. ((c))

    108

  4. ((d))

    106

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

96

30

If A1 and A2 are two distinct prime numbers, then what is the highest common factor of A1 and A2?

  1. ((a))

    3

  2. ((b))

    1

  3. ((c))

    5

  4. ((d))

    2

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

3

31

Study the given table and answer the question that follows.

The table shows the population of three cities P, Q and R, as percentage of the total population of these three cities taken together. It also shows the percentage of the population above 60 years of age in each of these cities, and also the ratio of males to females below 60 years of age, in each of these cities. The total population of all the three cities taken together is 3,00,000.

CITYPOPULATIONABOVE   60M ∶ F (BELOW 60   YEARS)
P45%30%3 ∶ 7
Q30%70%3 ∶ 1
R25%40%12 ∶ 13
<br>

Find the male population of city R that is below 60 years.

  1. ((a))

    19,800

  2. ((b))

    24,600

  3. ((c))

    21,600

  4. ((d))

    30,000

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

19,800

32

The present ages of Vishal and Shekhar are in the ratio of 14 ∶ 17. Six years from now, their ages will be in the ratio of 17 ∶ 20. What is Shekhar's present age?

  1. ((a))

    51 years

  2. ((b))

    34 years

  3. ((c))

    36 years

  4. ((d))

    17 years

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

51 years

33

What is the difference between a discount of 35% and two successive discounts of 30% and 5% on a bill of ₹10,00,000?

  1. ((a))

    ₹15,500

  2. ((b))

    ₹15,000

  3. ((c))

    ₹14,000

  4. ((d))

    ₹16,500

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

₹15,500

34

The following bar chart shows the number of bottles of green and red colours sold by 5 different shops.

What is the ratio of the total number of green bottles sold by the 5 shops taken together to the total number of red bottles sold by the 5 shops taken together?

  1. ((a))

    3 ∶ 5

  2. ((b))

    6 ∶ 11

  3. ((c))

    4 ∶ 7

  4. ((d))

    5 ∶ 7

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

3 ∶ 5

35

The profit earned when a painting is sold for ₹1,200 is 15 times the loss incurred when it is sold for ₹240. At what price should be the painting be sold to make a profit of 40%?

  1. ((a))

    ₹300

  2. ((b))

    ₹480

  3. ((c))

    ₹420

  4. ((d))

    ₹360

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

₹300

36

10 horses can graze a field in 14 days, and 10 sheep take 28 days to graze the same field. How many days will 5 horses and 10 sheep take to graze the same field?

  1. ((a))

    28

  2. ((b))

    10

  3. ((c))

    14

  4. ((d))

    20

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

28

37

The pie-chart shows the distribution of the 5,00,040 employed people of a city according to their occupations in terms of the central angles of the sectors representing people engaged in the different occupations mentioned.

As per the information provided above, how many more people work in the service sector when compared to the number of people who engage themselves in business?

  1. ((a))

    24,492

  2. ((b))

    25,684

  3. ((c))

    25,000

  4. ((d))

    25,002

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

24,492

38

The length, the breadth, and the height of a cuboidal room are given as 80 m, 70 m, and 80 m, respectively. What will be the total cost of painting the four walls of this room, at the rate of 50 paise per square metre? 

  1. ((a))

    ₹1,20,000

  2. ((b))

    ₹28,000

  3. ((c))

    ₹48,000

  4. ((d))

    ₹12,000

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

₹1,20,000

39

The population of a town increases by 8% every year. If the present population of the town is 14,580, then what was the population of the town 2 years ago?

  1. ((a))

    13,600

  2. ((b))

    12,200

  3. ((c))

    13,765

  4. ((d))

    12,500

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

13,600

40

The cost price of a notebook is ₹120. It is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the nominal profit made on the sale of each notebook?

  1. ((a))

    ₹36

  2. ((b))

    ₹48

  3. ((c))

    ₹24

  4. ((d))

    ₹40

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

₹36

41

The speed of a motor-boat in still water and the speed of the current of water are in the ratio 20 ∶ 4. To go a certain distance along the current the boat takes 4 hours. Find the time taken by the boat to cover the same distance against the current.

  1. ((a))

    6 hours

  2. ((b))

    8 hours

  3. ((c))

    12 hours

  4. ((d))

    10 hours

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

6 hours

42

A man travels for 3 minutes at a speed of 22 km/h. What is the distance travelled by the man?

  1. ((a))

    2200 metres

  2. ((b))

    550 metres

  3. ((c))

    1650 metres

  4. ((d))

    1100 metres

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2200 metres

43

A is 25 % less than B. B is 30% more than 120. What is the value of A?

  1. ((a))

    117

  2. ((b))

    111

  3. ((c))

    114

  4. ((d))

    108

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

117

44

The average weight of A, B, C and D is 33 kg. C is 12 kg lighter than A, while B is 6 kg heavier than C. D's weight is 10 kg less than that of C. What is the average of A and D?

  1. ((a))

    34 kg

  2. ((b))

    33 kg

  3. ((c))

    35 kg

  4. ((d))

    32 kg

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

34 kg

45

Ridhaan took a loan of ₹12,000 at the rate of 8% simple interest per annum. What amount will he have to pay after 6 months, if he decides to repay the entire loan amount with interest at that time?

  1. ((a))

    ₹12,580

  2. ((b))

    ₹12,480

  3. ((c))

    ₹14,690

  4. ((d))

    ₹13,720

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

₹12,580

46

22 boys, working together, can complete a work in 10 days, whereas 25 boys and 12 girls take 8 days to complete the same work. In how many days can only 6 girls, working together, complete the same work?

  1. ((a))

    170

  2. ((b))

    177

  3. ((c))

    175

  4. ((d))

    176

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

170

47

Select the number that will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following mathematical statement.

(92 × 27 + 32 × 7 + ?)1/2 = 59

  1. ((a))

    1087

  2. ((b))

    1231

  3. ((c))

    1111

  4. ((d))

    1090

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1087

48

Three numbers are in the ratio of 1 ∶ 2 ∶ 3. The product of the three numbers is 1296. What is the sum of the three numbers?

  1. ((a))

    36

  2. ((b))

    30

  3. ((c))

    72

  4. ((d))

    24

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

36

49

The average of a certain set of 'b' numbers is 'a', and the average of a certain set of 'a' numbers is 'b'. What is the average of all the numbers taken together?

  1. ((a))

    2b ÷ (a + b)

  2. ((b))

    2ab ÷ (a + b)

  3. ((c))

    (a + b) ÷ 2ab

  4. ((d))

    2a ÷ (a + b)

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2b ÷ (a + b)

50

The area of a square is 1296 cm2 and the radius of a circle is 76\frac{7}{6} of the length of a side of the square. What is the ratio of the perimeter of the square and the circumference of the circle? [Use π = 227\frac{22}{7}]

  1. ((a))

    13 ∶ 11

  2. ((b))

    8 ∶ 11

  3. ((c))

    6 ∶ 11

  4. ((d))

    3 ∶ 7

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

13 ∶ 11

General English (25 questions)

51

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Make (something bad or unsatisfactory) better

  1. ((a))

    Judge

  2. ((b))

    Malign

  3. ((c))

    Castigate

  4. ((d))

    Ameliorate

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Judge

52

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select ‘No improvement reuired’.

The viewing for the Mount Everest is clearer from here.

  1. ((a))

    view of an

  2. ((b))

    view of

  3. ((c))

    No improvement reuired

  4. ((d))

    viewing of a

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

view of an

53

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.

An immense crowd had gather to witness this ceremony.

  1. ((a))

    had gathering

  2. ((b))

    gather

  3. ((c))

    No improvement required

  4. ((d))

    had gathered

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

had gathering

54

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.

When it comes to love of sports, he takes off his father.

  1. ((a))

    takes from

  2. ((b))

    takes by

  3. ((c))

    takes after

  4. ((d))

    No improvement required

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

takes from

55

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

  1. ((a))

    Bombastic

  2. ((b))

    Arachic

  3. ((c))

    Benign

  4. ((d))

    Artless

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Bombastic

56

Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

Businesses are asking employees to work from home.

  1. ((a))

    employees to work

  2. ((b))

    from home

  3. ((c))

    Businesses are asking

  4. ((d))

    No error

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

employees to work

57

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.

A child in an art museum is like a bull in a China shop.

  1. ((a))

    A clumsy person in a delicate situation

  2. ((b))

    A person who cries for everything

  3. ((c))

    A talkative person

  4. ((d))

    A person with no moral values

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

A clumsy person in a delicate situation

58

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

An afternoon performance in a theatre or cinema

  1. ((a))

    Canvas

  2. ((b))

    Premiere

  3. ((c))

    Comedy

  4. ((d))

    Matinee

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Canvas

59

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

An ability to find ways and directions

  1. ((a))

    Navigate

  2. ((b))

    Annotate

  3. ((c))

    drive

  4. ((d))

    operate

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Navigate

60

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

It was a long and dangerous journey in those unsettled days. The pilgrim had to face ________ by land and sea.

  1. ((a))

    safeties

  2. ((b))

    respite

  3. ((c))

    perils

  4. ((d))

    exposure

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

safeties

61

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Hesitant

  1. ((a))

    Diligent

  2. ((b))

    Remote

  3. ((c))

    Eager

  4. ((d))

    Reluctant

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Diligent

62

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

She didn’t knew / that I was out / for some urgent work.

  1. ((a))

    for some urgent work

  2. ((b))

    No error

  3. ((c))

    that I was out

  4. ((d))

    She didn’t knew

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

for some urgent work

63

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select ‘No improvement required’.

Many state governments are facing a financial crunch.

  1. ((a))

    are facing an

  2. ((b))

    is facing a

  3. ((c))

    will facing a

  4. ((d))

    No improvement required

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

are facing an

64

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

I have receive perhaps four / or five such requests during the / course of a typical week.

  1. ((a))

    or five such requests during the

  2. ((b))

    No error

  3. ((c))

    course of a typical week

  4. ((d))

    I have receive perhaps four

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

or five such requests during the

65

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Laconic

  1. ((a))

    Verbose

  2. ((b))

    Pithy

  3. ((c))

    Brief

  4. ((d))

    Terse

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Verbose

66

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Vanquish

  1. ((a))

    Defeat

  2. ((b))

    Acquit

  3. ((c))

    Surrender

  4. ((d))

    Flee

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Defeat

67

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Overindulgence in anything may prove ________ to health.

  1. ((a))

    spurious

  2. ((b))

    injurious

  3. ((c))

    repetitive

  4. ((d))

    commercial

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Answer: ((a))

spurious

68

Select the option that rectifies the incorrectly spelt words in the given sentence.

The table was grased with a lovelly showpiece.

  1. ((a))

    The table was grased with a lovvely showpiece.

  2. ((b))

    The table was graced with a lovaly showpiece.

  3. ((c))

    The table was graced with a lovely showpiece.

  4. ((d))

    The table was graced with a lovelly showpiece.

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Answer: ((a))

The table was grased with a lovvely showpiece.

69

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The judges applauded me for my ________ performance at the competition.

  1. ((a))

    usual

  2. ((b))

    normal

  3. ((c))

    outstanding

  4. ((d))

    large

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Answer: ((a))

usual

70

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Bury the hatchet

  1. ((a))

    To change the plans

  2. ((b))

    To make secret preparations to attack

  3. ((c))

    To settle disputes

  4. ((d))

    To hide something controversial

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Answer: ((a))

To change the plans

Direction: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Love is often thought to be the highest and most fulfilling emotion that men and women can (1). But it is also thought of in (2) to the various instincts in man. Therefore, we must (3)________ from the mystical point of view that love is the highest emotion of man and the one emotion that relates man to God. Love on every plane and level of life is an expression of God's will, working and expressing itself in man's consciousness. To express love on any level is good, but to express it as adoration of God is the (4)________ form of love and brings man into the greatest (5)________ with his inner self.

71

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

  1. ((a))

    condemn

  2. ((b))

    express

  3. ((c))

    attack

  4. ((d))

    condone

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Answer: ((a))

condemn

72

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

  1. ((a))

    mention

  2. ((b))

    inspection

  3. ((c))

    position

  4. ((d))

    relation

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Answer: ((a))

mention

73

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

  1. ((a))

    realise

  2. ((b))

    comprehends

  3. ((c))

    acknowledges

  4. ((d))

    contrast

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Answer: ((a))

realise

74

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

  1. ((a))

    smallest

  2. ((b))

    latest

  3. ((c))

    highest

  4. ((d))

    largest

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Answer: ((a))

smallest

75

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

  1. ((a))

    suffering

  2. ((b))

    harmony

  3. ((c))

    menace

  4. ((d))

    loathing

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Answer: ((a))

suffering

General Awareness (25 questions)

76

As per Sample Registration System’s 2018 report, what percentage of India’s population comes under working age?

  1. ((a))

    74%

  2. ((b))

    44%

  3. ((c))

    85%

  4. ((d))

    66%

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Answer: ((a))

74%

77

The moon moves around the earth in about _________.

  1. ((a))

    30 days

  2. ((b))

    24 days

  3. ((c))

    27 days

  4. ((d))

    29 days

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Answer: ((a))

30 days

78

Which lake of India is the result of tectonic activity?

  1. ((a))

    Wular lake

  2. ((b))

    Barapani lake

  3. ((c))

    Dal lake

  4. ((d))

    Loktak lake

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Answer: ((a))

Wular lake

79

Jhaveri Sisters are famous for which form of classical dance?

  1. ((a))

    Manipuri

  2. ((b))

    Mohiniyattam

  3. ((c))

    Kuchipudi

  4. ((d))

    Odissi

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Answer: ((a))

Manipuri

80

What is the atomic number of sulphur?

  1. ((a))

    15

  2. ((b))

    14

  3. ((c))

    16

  4. ((d))

    18

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Answer: ((a))

15

81

Article 51 of the Indian Constitution is about _________.

  1. ((a))

    uniform civil code for the citizens

  2. ((b))

    organisation of agriculture and animal husbandry

  3. ((c))

    promotion of international peace and security

  4. ((d))

    separation of judiciary from executive

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Answer: ((a))

uniform civil code for the citizens

82

Dhamek stupa is one of the most prominent Buddhist structures in India. It is situated in the ________ district of Uttar Pradesh.

  1. ((a))

    Jaunpur

  2. ((b))

    Agra

  3. ((c))

    Varanasi

  4. ((d))

    Mirzapur

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Answer: ((a))

Jaunpur

83

Which chapter of the Constitution of India discusses the articles of Parliament?

  1. ((a))

    Chapter III

  2. ((b))

    Chapter I

  3. ((c))

    Chapter II

  4. ((d))

    Chapter IV

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Answer: ((a))

Chapter III

84

‘Unfinished’ is a memoir of the famous Indian actress _________.

  1. ((a))

    Kangana Ranaut

  2. ((b))

    Vidya Balan

  3. ((c))

    Priyanka Chopra Jonas

  4. ((d))

    Sridevi

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Answer: ((a))

Kangana Ranaut

85

With respect to value addition in the textile industry, knitting is followed by which procedure?

  1. ((a))

    Garment manufacture

  2. ((b))

    Spinning

  3. ((c))

    Fibre production

  4. ((d))

    Dyeing and finishing

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Answer: ((a))

Garment manufacture

86

In which state of India is Nuakhai festival celebrated?

  1. ((a))

    Bihar

  2. ((b))

    Assam

  3. ((c))

    Odisha

  4. ((d))

    Tamil Nadu

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Answer: ((a))

Bihar

87

Which scientist first coined the term, Ecosystem/Ecological System?

  1. ((a))

    Charles Sutherland Elton

  2. ((b))

    Arthur Tansley

  3. ((c))

    Eugene Odum

  4. ((d))

    Frederic Edward Clements

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Answer: ((a))

Charles Sutherland Elton

88

According to Article 112 of the Constitution of India, the Union Budget of a year is called ________.

  1. ((a))

    Fiscal Budget

  2. ((b))

    Assessment Statement

  3. ((c))

    Annual Financial Statement

  4. ((d))

    Annual Budget Statement

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Answer: ((a))

Fiscal Budget

89

In which of the following events did India NOT win any medal at the Summer Olympics 2020 (played in 2021)?

  1. ((a))

    Men’s hockey

  2. ((b))

    Women’s singles badminton

  3. ((c))

    Men’s javelin throw

  4. ((d))

    Women’s hockey

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Answer: ((a))

Men’s hockey

90

Which of the following dynasties ruled over Delhi just after the Sayyid dynasty?

  1. ((a))

    Khalji dynasty

  2. ((b))

    Lodi dynasty

  3. ((c))

    Rajput dynasty

  4. ((d))

    Tughluq dynasty

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Answer: ((a))

Khalji dynasty

91

Which Indian state government launched a cleanliness drive called Project CLAP?

  1. ((a))

    Uttar Pradesh

  2. ((b))

    Andhra Pradesh

  3. ((c))

    Rajasthan

  4. ((d))

    Madhya Pradesh

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Answer: ((a))

Uttar Pradesh

92

Padma Shri awardee, Gaddam Padmaja Reddy was associated with which classical dance of India?

  1. ((a))

    Kuchipudi

  2. ((b))

    Manipuri

  3. ((c))

    Sattriya

  4. ((d))

    Kathak

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Answer: ((a))

Kuchipudi

93

The first English factory was set up on the banks of the river Hugli in ________.

  1. ((a))

    1645

  2. ((b))

    1651

  3. ((c))

    1648

  4. ((d))

    1640

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Answer: ((a))

1645

94

Who will be India’s Chief G20 Coordinator from May 2022?

  1. ((a))

    Harsh Vardhan Shringla

  2. ((b))

    Rajiv Gauba

  3. ((c))

    Shashi Tharoor

  4. ((d))

    Ajit Doval

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Answer: ((a))

Harsh Vardhan Shringla

95

How many number of players are permitted to be substituted in a game of field hockey?

  1. ((a))

    No limit

  2. ((b))

    3

  3. ((c))

    10

  4. ((d))

    5

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Answer: ((a))

No limit

96

The process of seepage of water into the land is called _______.

  1. ((a))

    infiltration

  2. ((b))

    depletion

  3. ((c))

    storage

  4. ((d))

    replenishment

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Answer: ((a))

infiltration

97

Which of the following titles was held by Samudragupta, a ruler of the Gupta Dynasty?

  1. ((a))

    Jahan Panah

  2. ((b))

    Sahib-e-Qiran

  3. ((c))

    Kaviraja

  4. ((d))

    Mahendraitya

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Answer: ((a))

Jahan Panah

98

Who was the founder of Brahmo Samaj in 1828, at Calcutta?

  1. ((a))

    Swami Dayanand Saraswati

  2. ((b))

    Ram Singh

  3. ((c))

    Raja Ram Mohan Roy

  4. ((d))

    HN Kunzru

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Answer: ((a))

Swami Dayanand Saraswati

99

What is the capital of India's neighbouring country Afghanistan?

  1. ((a))

    Kandahar

  2. ((b))

    Kathmandu

  3. ((c))

    Kabul

  4. ((d))

    Karachi

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Answer: ((a))

Kandahar

100

Pandit Ravi Shankar is associated with ________ musical instrument.

  1. ((a))

    sitar

  2. ((b))

    violin

  3. ((c))

    flute

  4. ((d))

    guitar

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Answer: ((a))

sitar

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