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SSC MTS Previous Year Paper (Held on: 27 Oct 2021 Shift 2)

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General English (25 questions)

1

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

Something that can be carried easily

  1. ((a))

    Mobile

  2. ((b))

    Potable

  3. ((c))

    Briefcase

  4. ((d))

    Portable

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Answer: ((a))

Mobile

2

Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'.

My father made me to do the French grammar exercise again and again.

  1. ((a))

    No error 

  2. ((b))

    the French grammar exercise

  3. ((c))

    My father made me to do

  4. ((d))

    again and again

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Answer: ((a))

No error 

3

Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select ‘No error’.

It was her who represented our school in the interschool debate competition.

  1. ((a))

    in the interschool debate competition

  2. ((b))

    No error

  3. ((c))

    It was her

  4. ((d))

    who represented our school

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Answer: ((a))

in the interschool debate competition

4

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

JUICY

  1. ((a))

    Oily

  2. ((b))

    Dewy

  3. ((c))

    Watery

  4. ((d))

    Dry

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Answer: ((a))

Oily

5

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

My uncle and his family may come late last night, but I am not sure.

  1. ((a))

    would come

  2. ((b))

    might have come

  3. ((c))

    should come

  4. ((d))

    might come

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Answer: ((a))

would come

6

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'.

Everybody respecting her because she is so sincere.

  1. ((a))

    is respecting

  2. ((b))

    No substitution required

  3. ((c))

    respect

  4. ((d))

    respects

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Answer: ((a))

is respecting

7

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given Idiom.

To go nuts

  1. ((a))

    To look for nuts

  2. ((b))

    To become crazy

  3. ((c))

    To become nervous

  4. ((d))

    To feel very hungry

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Answer: ((a))

To look for nuts

8

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.'

In earlier times, there were many who thought that the earth were flat rather than round.

  1. ((a))

    No substitution required

  2. ((b))

    has

  3. ((c))

    will be

  4. ((d))

    was

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Answer: ((a))

No substitution required

9

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

STIFF

  1. ((a))

    Strong

  2. ((b))

    Tender

  3. ((c))

    Rigid

  4. ((d))

    Tight

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Answer: ((a))

Strong

10

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Nobody in the village was prepared ______ the tragic news.

  1. ((a))

    to

  2. ((b))

    with

  3. ((c))

    for

  4. ((d))

    of

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Answer: ((a))

to

11

Select the most appropriate option to fill In the blank.

He was _____ injured, but recovered very soon.

  1. ((a))

    simply

  2. ((b))

    seriously

  3. ((c))

    hardly

  4. ((d))

    directly

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Answer: ((a))

simply

12

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

BREEZY

  1. ((a))

    Dusty

  2. ((b))

    Humid

  3. ((c))

    Airy

  4. ((d))

    Noisy

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Dusty

13

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given Idiom.

To be on a roll

  1. ((a))

    To be experiencing a successful period

  2. ((b))

    To be experiencing setbacks

  3. ((c))

    To be feeling extremely unhappy

  4. ((d))

    To be moving from place to place

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

To be experiencing a successful period

14

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

POMPOUS

  1. ((a))

    Boastful

  2. ((b))

    Dull

  3. ((c))

    Humble

  4. ((d))

    Modest

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Answer: ((a))

Boastful

15

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

A person's entire collection of clothes.

  1. ((a))

    Dowry

  2. ((b))

    Closet

  3. ((c))

    Attire

  4. ((d))

    Wardrobe

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Dowry

16

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

  1. ((a))

    Fullfil

  2. ((b))

    Futile

  3. ((c))

    Fuse

  4. ((d))

    Furl

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Fullfil

17

Select the most appropriate option to fill In the blank.

Everyone without ______ voted for a holiday.

  1. ((a))

    omission

  2. ((b))

    acceptance

  3. ((c))

    exception

  4. ((d))

    impression

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

omission

18

Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'. 

Your essay is good excepting for the spelling.

  1. ((a))

    Your essay is good

  2. ((b))

    excepting for

  3. ((c))

    No error

  4. ((d))

    the spelling

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Answer: ((a))

Your essay is good

19

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

_______ repeated warnings, he still comes late.

  1. ((a))

    In spite of

  2. ((b))

    Even though

  3. ((c))

    In case of

  4. ((d))

    In order to

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

In spite of

20

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

  1. ((a))

    Divine

  2. ((b))

    Devote

  3. ((c))

    Dive

  4. ((d))

    Devide

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Divine

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. 

We set sail the very next day, and cruised from island to island in the fine weather. (1) ________ we landed we found a crowd of merchants and clients eager (2) ________ business with us. At last we came to (3) ________ peaceful island, with no sign of human (4) ________ . It was a lovely place, with green trees, brightly (5) ________ birds, and cool running streams. I roamed around and found a pleasant spot to eat the lunch that I had brought with me.

21

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

  1. ((a))

    Wherever

  2. ((b))

    Whatever

  3. ((c))

    However

  4. ((d))

    Somewhere

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Answer: ((a))

Wherever

22

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

  1. ((a))

    do

  2. ((b))

    to do

  3. ((c))

    doing

  4. ((d))

    to doing

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Answer: ((a))

do

23

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

  1. ((a))

    a

  2. ((b))

    any

  3. ((c))

    an

  4. ((d))

    the

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

a

24

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

  1. ((a))

    inhabitants

  2. ((b))

    people

  3. ((c))

    persons

  4. ((d))

    individuals

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Answer: ((a))

inhabitants

25

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

  1. ((a))

    colours

  2. ((b))

    colour

  3. ((c))

    colouring

  4. ((d))

    coloured

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

colours

General Intelligence & Reasoning (25 questions)

26

Select the mirror image of the figure, when the mirror is placed on the right side of the figure.

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

27

If RELICS is coded as 120 and BASTION is coded as 146, then how would DISTANT be coded?

  1. ((a))

    88

  2. ((b))

    182

  3. ((c))

    160

  4. ((d))

    170

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

88

28

Two statements are followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true even if they do not conform to real-world knowledge, decide which of the conclusions logically follows/follow from the statements. 

Statements:

  1. Some cottages are huts.
  2. All huts are sheds. 

Conclusions:

I. Some sheds are cottages.

II. No shed is a cottage.

  1. ((a))

    Only conclusion II follows

  2. ((b))

    Only conclusion I follows

  3. ((c))

    Either conclusion I or conclusion II follows

  4. ((d))

    Both conclusions I and II follow

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Only conclusion II follows

29

Choose the set of numbers that is similar to the following set.

{12, 28, 32}

  1. ((a))

    {39, 78, 102}

  2. ((b))

    {15, 35, 45}

  3. ((c))

    {9, 21, 24}

  4. ((d))

    {21, 48, 56}

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

{39, 78, 102}

30

If GOD is coded as 55 and MAKE is coded as 78, then how would BYTE be coded?

  1. ((a))

    56

  2. ((b))

    72

  3. ((c))

    52

  4. ((d))

    63

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

56

31

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

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

32

If PROBABLE Is coded as OORABLBF, then how would TELEGRAM be coded?

  1. ((a))

    SFMDFARN

  2. ((b))

    SLEGEARN

  3. ((c))

    ULEGEARL

  4. ((d))

    SLEEGARN

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

SFMDFARN

33

In a row of students, Reeta is 11th from the right and Madhuri is 14th from the left. Riya is exactly in the middle of Reeta and Madhuri. If there are 16 students in the row, what is Riya's position from the left?

  1. ((a))

    9th

  2. ((b))

    11th

  3. ((c))

    10th

  4. ((d))

    13th

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

9th

34

If the signs + and ÷ are Interchanged, then which of the following equations would be correct?

  1. ((a))

    12 + 4 - 4 ÷ 2 = 3

  2. ((b))

    9 ÷ 9 - 9 + 9 = 9

  3. ((c))

    16 ÷ 4 - 10 + 2 = 15

  4. ((d))

    12 + 3 + 9 - 9 = 4 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

12 + 4 - 4 ÷ 2 = 3

35

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

266, 138, 74, 42, ?, 18

  1. ((a))

    18

  2. ((b))

    28

  3. ((c))

    34

  4. ((d))

    26

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

18

36

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.

NICER ∶ WAFGO ∶∶ SCARF ∶ ?

  1. ((a))

    AYXEQ

  2. ((b))

    KNDAT

  3. ((c))

    NKTDA

  4. ((d))

    KMCBT

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

AYXEQ

37

The Academic Staff College organized a refresher course in six different subjects, only one on each day, from Monday to Sunday.

I. One of the days was a holiday.

II. Psychology was on the previous day of the holiday.

III. The course ended with History.

IV. Economics, which was taken up on Wednesday, was on the previous day of Physics.

V. Psychology and Philosophy had a gap of two days.

VI. There was gap of one day between Sociology and Economics and a gap of two days between Sociology and Physics.

Which day was a holiday?

  1. ((a))

    Wednesday

  2. ((b))

    Saturday

  3. ((c))

    Friday

  4. ((d))

    Thursday

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Wednesday

38

'Restaurant' is related to 'Menu' in the same way as 'Library' Is related to '_____'.

  1. ((a))

    Register

  2. ((b))

    Rack

  3. ((c))

    Book

  4. ((d))

    Catalogue

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Register

39

Three statements are followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true even if they do not conform to real-world knowledge, decide which of the conclusions logically follows/follow from the statements.

Statements:

  1. All uncles are relatives.
  2. Some relatives are neighbours.
  3. All neighbours are employed.

Conclusions:

I. Some neighbours are uncles.

II. Some uncles are employed.

III. Some relatives are employed.

  1. ((a))

    Only conclusions I and II follow

  2. ((b))

    Only conclusions II and III follow

  3. ((c))

    Only conclusion Ill follows

  4. ((d))

    Only conclusion I follows

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Only conclusions I and II follow

40

Which option figure would come next in the following figure series?

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

41

Seven boys A, B, C, D, E, F and G are standing in a row.

I. D is to the immediate left of F.

II. A is to the immediate left of G.

III. E and G have two boys between them.

IV. B Is between D and G.

Who is standing exactly in the middle?

  1. ((a))

    C

  2. ((b))

    D

  3. ((c))

    G

  4. ((d))

    B

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

C

42

'Inventor' is related to 'imagination' in the same way as 'Teacher' is related to '_______'.

  1. ((a))

    Profession

  2. ((b))

    Discipline

  3. ((c))

    Knowledge

  4. ((d))

    Read

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Profession

43

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

25 - 15 ÷ 5 × 10 + 20 = 35

  1. ((a))
    • and ×
  2. ((b))
    • and -
  3. ((c))
    • and ÷
  4. ((d))

    ÷ and × 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))
  • and ×
44

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))

45

If FRATERNIZE is coded as TRFEAEINRZ, then how would PHOTOGRAPH be coded?

  1. ((a))

    TRFAEHAGRP

  2. ((b))

    THOOPHARPG

  3. ((c))

    TPOOHAGHPR

  4. ((d))

    TOOHPRPHGA

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

TRFAEHAGRP

46

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

13, 20, 30, 45, 68,103, ?, 230

  1. ((a))

    155

  2. ((b))

    157

  3. ((c))

    163

  4. ((d))

    133

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

155

47

Select the option figure, which when placed in the blank space of the figure would complete the pattern.

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

48

Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the relationship among the following classes.

Tennis fans, Students, Hockey players

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

49

Select the number-pair in which the two numbers are related two numbers of the pair given below.

15 ∶ 65

  1. ((a))

    33 ∶ 141

  2. ((b))

    8 ∶ 28

  3. ((c))

    26 ∶ 102

  4. ((d))

    18 ∶ 82

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

33 ∶ 141

50

Which letter-cluster will replace the question mark (?) In the following series?

AZB, CBD, FEG, JIK, ?

  1. ((a))

    ONP

  2. ((b))

    NMO

  3. ((c))

    OMP

  4. ((d))

    NOP

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

ONP

Numerical Aptitude (25 questions)

51

If the radius of a sphere is increased by 1623\frac{2}{3}%, then by what per cent would its surface area increase (correct to one decimal place)?

  1. ((a))

    34.8%

  2. ((b))

    36.1%

  3. ((c))

    33.9%

  4. ((d))

    35.6%

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

34.8%

52

Study the given graph and answer the question that follows.

 

If a pie chart is drawn for the data related to the expenditure of the company in five years, then the central angle of the sector representing expenditure in 2016 will lie between.

  1. ((a))

    74° and 77°

  2. ((b))

    71° and 74°

  3. ((c))

    65° and 68°

  4. ((d))

    68° and 71°

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

74° and 77°

53

The value of 45×119÷815+(514÷37,of,14×27)÷53514÷32\rm \frac{4}{5} \times 1\frac{1}{9} \div \frac{8}{{15}} + \left( {5\frac{1}{4} \div \frac{3}{7},of,\frac{1}{4} \times \frac{2}{7}} \right) \div 5\frac{3}{5} - \frac{1}{4} \div \frac{3}{2} is:

  1. ((a))

    4

  2. ((b))

    12\frac{1}{2}

  3. ((c))

    35\frac{3}{5}

  4. ((d))

    6

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

4

54

Study the given graph and answer the question that follows.

 

In which year is the revenue of the company equal to 1.2 times the average expenditure during 2014, 2016 and 2018 ?

  1. ((a))

    2016

  2. ((b))

    2015

  3. ((c))

    2017

  4. ((d))

    2018

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2016

55

A train travels for 5125\frac{1}{2} hours, the first half of the distance 60 km/h and the other half at 20 m/sec. The total distance (in km) travelled is:

  1. ((a))

    300

  2. ((b))

    240

  3. ((c))

    360

  4. ((d))

    250

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

300

56

The value of 83÷35×7553÷57×89\frac{{\frac{8}{3} \div \frac{3}{5} \times \frac{7}{5}}}{{\frac{5}{3} \div \frac{5}{7} \times \frac{8}{9}}} ÷ 15 is:

  1. ((a))

    15\frac{1}{5}

  2. ((b))

    12\frac{1}{2}

  3. ((c))

    14\frac{1}{4}

  4. ((d))

    13\frac{1}{3}

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

15\frac{1}{5}

57

The cost price of an article is ₹ 214. After allowing three successive discounts of 15%, 20% and 10% on its price, it is sold for ₹ 153. If is sold at the list price, then the profit (in ₹) will be:

  1. ((a))

    49

  2. ((b))

    36

  3. ((c))

    39

  4. ((d))

    45

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

49

58

Amit borrows a sum of ₹ 8,000 at 10% p.a. compound interest for 4 years. He repays ₹ 2,800 at the end of the first year and ₹ 2,600 at the end of the second year. To clear the loan, how much should he pay after 4 years, interest being compounded yearly?

  1. ((a))

    ₹ 4,800 

  2. ((b))

    ₹ 4,880

  3. ((c))

    ₹ 4,840

  4. ((d))

    ₹ 4,780

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

₹ 4,800 

59

A sum of ₹ x is divided between A, B, C and D such that the ratio of the shares of A and B is 3 ∶ 2, that of B and C is 9 ∶ 8 and that of C and D is 4 ∶ 3. If the difference between the shares of B and D is ₹ 708, then what is the value of x?

  1. ((a))

    8,732

  2. ((b))

    8,496

  3. ((c))

    8,850

  4. ((d))

    8,614

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

8,732

60

The average of the 4-digit numbers 1244, 2345, 33x3 and 4x38 is 2925. What is the average of (5x + 3) and (9x - 5)?

  1. ((a))

    41

  2. ((b))

    42

  3. ((c))

    48

  4. ((d))

    55

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

41

61

X and Y can complete a certain work in 16 days and 24 days, respectively. They work together for 4 days. Z alone completes the remaining work in 101210\frac{1}{2} days. Y and Z together can complete 78\frac{7}{8}th part of the same work in:

  1. ((a))

    10 days

  2. ((b))

    8 days

  3. ((c))

    9 days

  4. ((d))

    12 days

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

10 days

62

Let x be the smallest 5-digit number such that when it is divided by 5, 6, 7 and 21, it leaves the same remainder 4. What is the sum of the digits of x?

  1. ((a))

    11

  2. ((b))

    13

  3. ((c))

    10

  4. ((d))

    17

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

11

63

A certain sum amounts to ₹ 15,748 in 3 years at r % p.a. simple interest. The same sum amounts to ₹ 16,510 at (r + 2)% p.a. simple interest in the same time. What is the value of r ?

  1. ((a))

    8

  2. ((b))

    8.5

  3. ((c))

    9.5

  4. ((d))

    9

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

8

64

Five men and 2 women can do a piece of work in 9 days, whereas 11 men and 5 women can do the same work in 4 days. To complete the same work in 6 days, the number of women required is:

  1. ((a))

    20

  2. ((b))

    18

  3. ((c))

    15

  4. ((d))

    16

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

20

65

When Sulekha sells an article for ₹ 870, she earns a profit (in ₹) which is equal to twice the loss (in ₹) she incurs on selling it for ₹ 450. To earn a profit of 15%, she should sell the article for (in ₹):

  1. ((a))

    667

  2. ((b))

    690

  3. ((c))

    676.50

  4. ((d))

    678.50

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

667

66

Study the given graph and answer the question that follows.

But what percentage is the total revenue of the company in 2014, 2015 and 2018 more than the total expenditure in 2016 and 2017?

  1. ((a))

    42%

  2. ((b))

    44%

  3. ((c))

    52.75%

  4. ((d))

    34.5%

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

42%

67

A shopkeeper buys 60 oranges at 10 for ₹ 72, and an equal number at 12 for ₹ 90. He spends ₹ 118 on the transaction and sells all the oranges that he buys. If there is a profit of 26% in the entire transaction, then what is the selling price of 32 oranges?

  1. ((a))

    ₹ 336

  2. ((b))

    ₹ 313.60 

  3. ((c))

    ₹ 316.80

  4. ((d))

    ₹ 320

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

₹ 336

68

The area of a triangular park with sides 78 m, 160 m and 178 m is equal to the area of a rectangular garden whose sides are in the ratio of 13 : 12. The smaller side (in m) of the garden is:

  1. ((a))

    265\sqrt 5

  2. ((b))

    2410\sqrt {10}

  3. ((c))

    1210\sqrt {10}

  4. ((d))

    135\sqrt 5

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

265\sqrt 5

69

The value of 16 - 4 × [4 - {98 ÷ 2 of 7 - (6 - 36 ÷ 6 × 2)}] is:

  1. ((a))

    38

  2. ((b))

    40

  3. ((c))

    52

  4. ((d))

    42

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

38

70

Riya spends 6623\frac{2}{3}% of her income. If her income increases by 16% and savings increase by 17%. then her expenditure increases by:

  1. ((a))

    33%

  2. ((b))

    12.8%

  3. ((c))

    16.2%

  4. ((d))

    15.5%

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

33%

71

The speed of a boat downstream is 2.5 times the speed of the boat upstream. If the time taken by the boat for going 30 km downstream and the same distance upstream is 7 hours, then what is the speed (in km/h) of the boat downstream?

  1. ((a))

    12.5

  2. ((b))

    9

  3. ((c))

    15

  4. ((d))

    7.5

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Answer: ((a))

12.5

72

A sum was invested at simple interest at x% p.a. for 2122\frac{1}{2} years. Had it been invested at (x + 3)% for the same time, it would have fetched ₹ 585 more. The simple interest on the same sum for 4234\frac{2}{3} years at 14% p.a. is:

  1. ((a))

    ₹ 5,096

  2. ((b))

    ₹ 5,460

  3. ((c))

    ₹ 4,732

  4. ((d))

    ₹ 4,900

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Answer: ((a))

₹ 5,096

73

In a group of 108 persons, the ratio of the number of males and females is 5 : 4. The average height of the males is 158.7 cm and that of the females is x cm. If the average height of all the persons in the group is 155.5 cm, then the value of x is:

  1. ((a))

    151.5

  2. ((b))

    150.8

  3. ((c))

    152.2

  4. ((d))

    153.4

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Answer: ((a))

151.5

74

A dealer bought an article at 10% discount on its marked price, and sold it at a price which was 15% above the marked price. The gain per cent (correct to the nearest integer) is:

  1. ((a))

    33%

  2. ((b))

    35%

  3. ((c))

    25%

  4. ((d))

    28%

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Answer: ((a))

33%

75

When x is subtracted from each of 24, 33, 20 and 26, the number so obtained in this order are in proportion. What is the mean proportional between (2x + 1) and (5x - 11)?

  1. ((a))

    20

  2. ((b))

    42

  3. ((c))

    30

  4. ((d))

    35

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Answer: ((a))

20

General Awareness (25 questions)

76

The Constitution of India adopted many institutional details and procedures from the: 

  1. ((a))

    Government of India Act, 1935

  2. ((b))

    Indian Partnership Act, 1932

  3. ((c))

    Indian Registration Act, 1930

  4. ((d))

    Indian Companies Act, 1930

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Answer: ((a))

Government of India Act, 1935

77

Which bacterium is responsible for peptic ulcers?

  1. ((a))

    Heliobacter pylori

  2. ((b))

    Campylobacter

  3. ((c))

    Bacillius cereus

  4. ((d))

    Escherichia coli

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Answer: ((a))

Heliobacter pylori

78

The Mughals were descendants of:

  1. ((a))

    Ghiyasuddin Balban

  2. ((b))

    Genghis Khan

  3. ((c))

    Mir Jumla

  4. ((d))

    Muhammad Tughluq

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Answer: ((a))

Ghiyasuddin Balban

79

Which among the following is a biotic component of an ecosystem?

  1. ((a))

    Wind

  2. ((b))

    Rainfall

  3. ((c))

    Grass

  4. ((d))

    Minerals

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Answer: ((a))

Wind

80

Which festival among the following is celebrated in Odisha?

  1. ((a))

    Ambubachi

  2. ((b))

    Chapchar Kut

  3. ((c))

    Namsoong

  4. ((d))

    Nabakalebara

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Answer: ((a))

Ambubachi

81

Which river marks the easternmost boundary of Himalayas?

  1. ((a))

    Brahmaputra 

  2. ((b))

    Kali

  3. ((c))

    Dihang

  4. ((d))

    Tista

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Answer: ((a))

Brahmaputra 

82

Which of the following is a consumer right?

  1. ((a))

    Right to Move or Settle

  2. ((b))

    Right to Manufacture Goods

  3. ((c))

    Right to Seek Redressal

  4. ((d))

    Right to Constitutional Remedies 

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Answer: ((a))

Right to Move or Settle

83

Which Committee among the following was formed in Bombay In March 1919?

  1. ((a))

    Hunter Committee

  2. ((b))

    Khilafat Committee

  3. ((c))

    Sargent Committee

  4. ((d))

    Sapru Committee

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Answer: ((a))

Hunter Committee

84

Which among the following is a method of soil conservation?

  1. ((a))

    Overgrazing

  2. ((b))

    Mulching

  3. ((c))

    Deforestation

  4. ((d))

    Landslides

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Answer: ((a))

Overgrazing

85

Who won the Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2020 for a short documentary on honey hunting?

  1. ((a))

    Kezang D Thongdok

  2. ((b))

    Dheeraj Dhoopar

  3. ((c))

    Armaan Malik

  4. ((d))

    Kiccha Sudeep

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Answer: ((a))

Kezang D Thongdok

86

Who was the first woman chief secretary of Punjab?

  1. ((a))

    Akanksha Juneja

  2. ((b))

    Dr. Navjot Kaur Sidhu

  3. ((c))

    Vini Mahajan

  4. ((d))

    Kiran Bedi

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Answer: ((a))

Akanksha Juneja

87

Who among the following was the president of the Constituent Assembly?

  1. ((a))

    Jagjivan Ram

  2. ((b))

    Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

  3. ((c))

    Jawaharlal Nehru

  4. ((d))

    Dr. Rajendra Prasad

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Answer: ((a))

Jagjivan Ram

88

Which classical dancer among the following was the youngest recipient of the Padma Bhushan in 1992?

  1. ((a))

    Mallika Sarabhai

  2. ((b))

    Yamini Krishnamurthy

  3. ((c))

    Shovana Narayan

  4. ((d))

    Sonal Mansingh 

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Answer: ((a))

Mallika Sarabhai

89

'My Experiments With Truth' is an autobiography of:

  1. ((a))

    Bipin Chandra Pal

  2. ((b))

    Subhash Chandra Bose

  3. ((c))

    Mahatma Gandhi

  4. ((d))

    Jawaharlal Nehru

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Answer: ((a))

Bipin Chandra Pal

90

Which country has veto power in the United Nations?

  1. ((a))

    India

  2. ((b))

    Bhutan

  3. ((c))

    China

  4. ((d))

    Bangladesh

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Answer: ((a))

India

91

Which type of mountains In the northwest, north and northeast bind India?

  1. ((a))

    Block mountains

  2. ((b))

    Dome mountains

  3. ((c))

    Plateau mountains

  4. ((d))

    Young fold mountains

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Answer: ((a))

Block mountains

92

Which tissue is responsible for the flexibility in plants?

  1. ((a))

    Meristematic

  2. ((b))

    Sclerenchyrna

  3. ((c))

    Parenchyma

  4. ((d))

    Collenchyma

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Answer: ((a))

Meristematic

93

The sound of thunder is heard much later than the flash of light is seen. What does this show?

  1. ((a))

    The speed of sound is much less than the speed of light.

  2. ((b))

    The speed of sound is thrice the speed of light.

  3. ((c))

    The speed of sound is twice the speed of light.

  4. ((d))

    The speed of sound is same as the speed of light.

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Answer: ((a))

The speed of sound is much less than the speed of light.

94

Which metal did the Harappans get from the present day Rajasthan?

  1. ((a))

    Iron

  2. ((b))

    Aluminium

  3. ((c))

    Copper

  4. ((d))

    Calcium

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Answer: ((a))

Iron

95

Ustad BismIllah Khan was famous for playing which musical Instrument?

  1. ((a))

    santoor

  2. ((b))

    sitar

  3. ((c))

    Shehnai

  4. ((d))

    tabla

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Answer: ((a))

santoor

96

Consumer Protection Act was enacted in ______.

  1. ((a))

    1990

  2. ((b))

    1986

  3. ((c))

    1992

  4. ((d))

    1985

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Answer: ((a))

1990

97

Which organism among the following breaks down the food material outside the body and then absorbs it?

  1. ((a))

    Ticks

  2. ((b))

    Leeches

  3. ((c))

    Yeast

  4. ((d))

    Lice

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Answer: ((a))

Ticks

98

The Olympic Games 2024 are scheduled to be held in:

  1. ((a))

    Tokyo

  2. ((b))

    Los Angeles

  3. ((c))

    Lima

  4. ((d))

    Paris

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Answer: ((a))

Tokyo

99

The Governor of the Reserve Bank of India as of August 2020 was:

  1. ((a))

    Shaktikanta Das

  2. ((b))

    Manish Sabharwal

  3. ((c))

    Natarajan Chandrasekaran

  4. ((d))

    Mahesh Kumar Jain

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Answer: ((a))

Shaktikanta Das

100

Who was the Chairperson of the sports committee for the National Sports Award 2020? 

  1. ((a))

    Colonel Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore

  2. ((b))

    Justice Mukundakam Sharma

  3. ((c))

    Alok Sinha

  4. ((d))

    Virendra Sehwag

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Answer: ((a))

Colonel Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore

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