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SSC MTS Previous Year Paper (Held on: 30 Oct 2017 Shift 1)

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General English (25 questions)

1

In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.

Many pilgrims died in a stampede while boarding (1)/ a private ferry to the holy place on (2)/ the first day of the ten day long festival. (3)/ No error (4)

  1. ((a))

    1

  2. ((b))

    2

  3. ((c))

    3

  4. ((d))

    4

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Answer: ((a))

1

2

In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.

Companies in countries as the United States (1)/ left out of the trade pacts could face (2)/ disadvantages when trying to tap fast growing Asian markets. (3)/ No error (4)

  1. ((a))

    1

  2. ((b))

    2

  3. ((c))

    3

  4. ((d))

    4

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Answer: ((a))

1

3

In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word.Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

Why ______ your friend set this meeting?

  1. ((a))

    did

  2. ((b))

    done

  3. ((c))

    doing

  4. ((d))

    won

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Answer: ((a))

did

4

In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word.Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

By ______ was this done?

  1. ((a))

    whose

  2. ((b))

    why

  3. ((c))

    whom

  4. ((d))

    where

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Answer: ((a))

whose

5

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

RHYTHM

  1. ((a))

    Ugliness

  2. ((b))

    Tempo

  3. ((c))

    Inelegance

  4. ((d))

    Crudeness

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Answer: ((a))

Ugliness

6

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

REVELATION

  1. ((a))

    Secret

  2. ((b))

    Break

  3. ((c))

    Denial

  4. ((d))

    Refusal

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Answer: ((a))

Secret

7

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Deplore

  1. ((a))

    Approve

  2. ((b))

    Regret

  3. ((c))

    Praise

  4. ((d))

    Rejoice

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Answer: ((a))

Approve

8

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.

BARE

  1. ((a))

    Bald

  2. ((b))

    Covered

  3. ((c))

    Naked

  4. ((d))

    Shorn 

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Answer: ((a))

Bald

9

Select the most appropriate antonym of the word

CAPTURE

  1. ((a))

    Arrest

  2. ((b))

    Catching

  3. ((c))

    Grab

  4. ((d))

    Release

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Answer: ((a))

Arrest

10

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.

COMMAND

  1. ((a))

    Permission

  2. ((b))

    Direction

  3. ((c))

    law

  4. ((d))

    Call

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Answer: ((a))

Permission

11

In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

Ball is in your court

  1. ((a))

    It is up to you to take the next step

  2. ((b))

    You have to play now

  3. ((c))

    It is you who has to help now

  4. ((d))

    It is you who has to bat

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Answer: ((a))

It is up to you to take the next step

12

In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

Cry over spilt milk

  1. ((a))

    To complain about a loss from the past

  2. ((b))

    Exaggerate small problem

  3. ((c))

    Made to undergo gravelling tests

  4. ((d))

    Cautionary talk given in private

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Answer: ((a))

To complain about a loss from the past

13

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

The quality of service (providing) was excellent especially in the hospitals run by charitable trusts and religious foundations.

  1. ((a))

    provides

  2. ((b))

    provide

  3. ((c))

    provided

  4. ((d))

    No improvement

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Answer: ((a))

provides

14

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

People in the remote village of Kerela are now totally self sufficient and liberal and no longer (waited) till people from urban areas dish out empowerment as a special privilege or favor.

  1. ((a))

    wait

  2. ((b))

    waiting

  3. ((c))

    waits

  4. ((d))

    No improvement

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Answer: ((a))

wait

15

In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

A partner in crime.

  1. ((a))

    Accomplice

  2. ((b))

    Apprentice

  3. ((c))

    Practioner

  4. ((d))

    Cowardice

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Answer: ((a))

Accomplice

16

In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

The period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood.

  1. ((a))

    Infant

  2. ((b))

    Child

  3. ((c))

    Adult

  4. ((d))

    Adolescence

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Answer: ((a))

Infant

17

In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

  1. ((a))

    Houliday

  2. ((b))

    Holiday

  3. ((c))

    Hauliday

  4. ((d))

    Holeday

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Answer: ((a))

Houliday

18

In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

  1. ((a))

    Swacter

  2. ((b))

    Sweator

  3. ((c))

    Sveater

  4. ((d))

    Sweater

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Answer: ((a))

Swacter

19

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

Real happiness

P: in material 

Q: possessions alone

R: does not lie

  1. ((a))

    PQR

  2. ((b))

    RQP

  3. ((c))

    RPQ

  4. ((d))

    QPR

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Answer: ((a))

PQR

20

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

He drove his

P: slimy road to

Q: reach Shimla 

R: car through

  1. ((a))

    QRP

  2. ((b))

    PQR

  3. ((c))

    RPQ 

  4. ((d))

    PRQ

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Answer: ((a))

QRP

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully andselect the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

The use of technological equipment has given ______ to various types of pollution. The industrial waste is ______ in the seas and other water bodies, thereby leading to water pollution, the smoke______ by factories and vehicles causes air pollution, noise pollution is also a result of the production/ use of technological devices. Industrial waste has also ______ to soil pollution.Technological ______ has also given way to thermal, radioactive and light pollution.

21

equipment has given ______ to various

  1. ((a))

    rise

  2. ((b))

    surprise

  3. ((c))

    wise

  4. ((d))

    size

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Answer: ((a))

rise

22

waste is ______ in the seas

  1. ((a))

    crown

  2. ((b))

    thrown

  3. ((c))

    drawn

  4. ((d))

    moron

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Answer: ((a))

crown

23

the smoke ______ by factories

  1. ((a))

    remitted

  2. ((b))

    admitted

  3. ((c))

    emitted

  4. ((d))

    transmilted

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Answer: ((a))

remitted

24

waste has also ______ to soil

  1. ((a))

    inculcate

  2. ((b))

    result

  3. ((c))

    initiate

  4. ((d))

    led

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Answer: ((a))

inculcate

25

Technological ______ has also given way to thermal

  1. ((a))

    repairment

  2. ((b))

    increment

  3. ((c))

    advancement

  4. ((d))

    regression

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Answer: ((a))

repairment

General Intelligence & Reasoning (25 questions)

26

In the following question, select the number which can be placed at the sing of question mark (?) from the given alternatives.

258
41016
61524
820?
  1. ((a))

    29

  2. ((b))

    30

  3. ((c))

    32

  4. ((d))

    26

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Answer: ((a))

29

27

How many rectangles are there in the given figure?

  1. ((a))

    10

  2. ((b))

    9

  3. ((c))

    8

  4. ((d))

    11

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Answer: ((a))

10

28

A word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as shown in the given two matrices. The columns and rows of Matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix-II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, for example, ‘K’ can be represented by 01, 65 , etc., and 'A’ can be represented by 44, 95, etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word “CHAMP”.

MATRIX – IMATRIX – II
0123456789
0VKDFR5WCUGI
1CWOHV6KIHQS
2TSYJS7UEYBA
3HFICR8FHPLN
4DSUNA9ARMTO
  1. ((a))

    10, 13, 44, 11, 41

  2. ((b))

    56, 67, 97, 67, 43

  3. ((c))

    58, 86, 44, 59, 87

  4. ((d))

    33, 13, 79, 97, 87

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Answer: ((a))

10, 13, 44, 11, 41

29

Which answer figure will complete the pattern in the following question figure?

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

30

Which answer figure will complete the pattern in the question figure?

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

31

If a mirror is placed on the line AB, then which of the answer figures is the right image of the given figure?

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

32

A piece of paper is folded and punched as shown below in the question figures. From the given answer figures, indicate how it will appear when opened?

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

33

If 'A' means '+', 'B' means '–', 'C' means '÷' and 'D' means '×', then

13 B 11 A 56 C 14 D 2 = ?

  1. ((a))

    20

  2. ((b))

    29

  3. ((c))

    10

  4. ((d))

    14

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Answer: ((a))

20

34

If 13 @ 3 C 2 = 14 and 12 @ 6 C 2 = 16, then

14 @ 2 C 10 = ?

  1. ((a))

    3

  2. ((b))

    6

  3. ((c))

    9

  4. ((d))

    11

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

3

35

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.

  1. Slave
  2. Snake
  3. Snipper
  4. Snorkel
  5. Simple
  1. ((a))

    51243

  2. ((b))

    51324

  3. ((c))

    51234

  4. ((d))

    51432

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Answer: ((a))

51243

36

In the following question, select the number missing from the given series.

15, 17, 20, 25, 32, ?

  1. ((a))

    42

  2. ((b))

    36

  3. ((c))

    43

  4. ((d))

    39

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

42

37

A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

MO, QS, UW, ?

  1. ((a))

    YZ

  2. ((b))

    YA

  3. ((c))

    ZB

  4. ((d))

    XZ

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Answer: ((a))

YZ

38

In the following question, select the odd word from the given alternatives.

  1. ((a))

    Gold

  2. ((b))

    Silver

  3. ((c))

    Iron

  4. ((d))

    Neon

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Gold

39

In the following question, select the odd number from the given alternatives.

  1. ((a))

    49

  2. ((b))

    64

  3. ((c))

    81

  4. ((d))

    26

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

49

40

In the following question, select the odd letters from the given alternatives.

  1. ((a))

    WXZ

  2. ((b))

    GHJ

  3. ((c))

    MNQ

  4. ((d))

    KLN

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

WXZ

41

Identify the diagram that best represents the relationship among the given classes.

Doctor, Director, Actress

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

42

In the following question, select the related word from the given alternatives.

Necklace : Pearl : : Bouquet : ?

  1. ((a))

    Flower

  2. ((b))

    Fruit

  3. ((c))

    Garden

  4. ((d))

    Petal

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Answer: ((a))

Flower

43

In the following question, select the related number from the given alternatives.

18 : 5832 : : 17 : ?

  1. ((a))

    4900

  2. ((b))

    4096

  3. ((c))

    4913

  4. ((d))

    10000

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Answer: ((a))

4900

44

In the following question, select the related letters from the given alternatives.

OPQ : STU : : WXY : ?

  1. ((a))

    ABD

  2. ((b))

    ABC

  3. ((c))

    ZAB

  4. ((d))

    BDC

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

ABD

45

In the following question, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.

EVANESCENT

  1. ((a))

    SCENT

  2. ((b))

    NOSE

  3. ((c))

    NEST

  4. ((d))

    SCAN

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Answer: ((a))

SCENT

46

Sunita walks 24 km towards west. She turns right and walks another 24 km. She turns right and walks another 28 km. In which direction is she from her starting point?

  1. ((a))

    North

  2. ((b))

    East

  3. ((c))

    North-East

  4. ((d))

    North-West

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Answer: ((a))

North

47

Weight of B is thrice that of C. Weight of C is half of D. Weight of D is 5 times of F. Weight of F is twice of E. The weight of C is greater than the weight of how many persons among B, D, E and F?

  1. ((a))

    2

  2. ((b))

    1

  3. ((c))

    0

  4. ((d))

    4

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2

48

In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts, read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements.

Statements:

I. All blue are red.

II. Some blue are pink.

Conclusions:

I. Some pink are not blue.

II. Some red are pink.

  1. ((a))

    Only conclusion (I) follows

  2. ((b))

    Only conclusion (II) follows

  3. ((c))

    Both conclusions follow.

  4. ((d))

    Neither conclusion (I) nor conclusion (II) follows.

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Only conclusion (I) follows

49

In a certain code language, "STROKE" is written as "HGILPV". How is "PLAZO" written in that code language?

  1. ((a))

    KOZAL

  2. ((b))

    LAZOK

  3. ((c))

    AZOKL

  4. ((d))

    ZOKLA

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

KOZAL

50

In a certain code language, "FIT" is written as "33" and "FAT" is written as "25". How is "KIN" written in that code language?

  1. ((a))

    32

  2. ((b))

    36

  3. ((c))

    30

  4. ((d))

    34

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

32

Numerical Aptitude (25 questions)

51

For what value of N, 23N7 is completely divisible by 9?

  1. ((a))

    5

  2. ((b))

    7

  3. ((c))

    6

  4. ((d))

    4

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

5

52

Which of the following statement(s) is/are true?

I. There are 13 multiples of 7 from 1 to 100.

II. There are 5 multiples of 19 from 1 to 100.

  1. ((a))

    Only I

  2. ((b))

    Only II

  3. ((c))

    Both I and II

  4. ((d))

    Neither I nor II

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Only I

53

What is the value of 92 + 112 + …… 212?

  1. ((a))

    1441

  2. ((b))

    1346

  3. ((c))

    1532

  4. ((d))

    1687

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1441

54

A number M is completely divisible by 20. If (M + 4)(M + 3) is divided by 20, then what will be the remainder?

  1. ((a))

    1

  2. ((b))

    12

  3. ((c))

    8

  4. ((d))

    9

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1

55

How many numbers are there from 5 to 125 which are divisible by both 3 and 7?

  1. ((a))

    6

  2. ((b))

    4

  3. ((c))

    2

  4. ((d))

    5

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

6

56

Which of the following number is neither prime nor composite?

  1. ((a))

    2

  2. ((b))

    1

  3. ((c))

    3

  4. ((d))

    5

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2

57

A can do a piece of work in 30 days and B can do the same piece of work in 20 days. They start working together and work for 4 days and then both leave the work. C alone finishes the remaining work in 18 days. In how many days will C alone finish the whole work?

  1. ((a))

    30

  2. ((b))

    27

  3. ((c))

    25

  4. ((d))

    24

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

30

58

W and T together can do a work in 12 days. W alone can do the work in 15 days. In how many days can T alone do the work?

  1. ((a))

    65

  2. ((b))

    72

  3. ((c))

    45

  4. ((d))

    60

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

65

59

The angles of a triangle are in the ratio of 4 : 4 : 2. What is the measure of the smallest angle (in degrees)?

  1. ((a))

    72° 

  2. ((b))

    36° 

  3. ((c))

    44° 

  4. ((d))

    54° 

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

72° 

60

A profit of 20% is made after giving a discount of 15% on an article. If the marked price of the article is Rs. 2760, then what is its cost price (in Rs)?

  1. ((a))

    1955

  2. ((b))

    2150

  3. ((c))

    1845

  4. ((d))

    1890

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Answer: ((a))

1955

61

An article has marked price of Rs. 6000 and is available at a discount of 10%. The shopkeeper gives another discount to the buyer and sells the article for Rs. 4050. What is the second discount (in %) offered?

  1. ((a))

    15

  2. ((b))

    20

  3. ((c))

    10

  4. ((d))

    25

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

15

62

Incomes of X and Y are in the ratio 15 : 13. Their expenditures are in the ratio 13 : 11. If both save Rs. 9600 at the end of the month, then what is the income (in Rs) of X?

  1. ((a))

    62400

  2. ((b))

    52800

  3. ((c))

    80400

  4. ((d))

    72000

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

62400

63

Three numbers are in the ratio 4 : 3 : 1. If the sum of their squares is 1664, then what are the numbers?

  1. ((a))

    32, 24, 8

  2. ((b))

    32, 16, 24

  3. ((c))

    4, 16, 32

  4. ((d))

    28, 7, 4

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

32, 24, 8

64

The average of 7 consecutive numbers is 21. If previous 2 numbers are also included, then what will be the new average?

  1. ((a))

    19

  2. ((b))

    20

  3. ((c))

    19.5

  4. ((d))

    20.5

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

19

65

A wholeseller buys an article for Rs. 42 and sells it for Rs. 36. What is his loss percent?

  1. ((a))

    14.28

  2. ((b))

    20

  3. ((c))

    16.67

  4. ((d))

    11.11

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

14.28

66

A man sold 450 chairs and had a gain equal to selling price of 50 chairs. What is his profit percentage?

  1. ((a))

    12.5

  2. ((b))

    25

  3. ((c))

    16.66

  4. ((d))

    20

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

12.5

67

Out of the total books, 20% of books are of type-1. 30% of remaining books are of type-2. 60% of remaining books are of type-3. The remaining 448 books are of type-4. How many total books are there?

  1. ((a))

    1000

  2. ((b))

    2000

  3. ((c))

    1500

  4. ((d))

    1800

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1000

68

A number is increased by 25%. To obtain the old number, by how many percentages should it be decreased?

  1. ((a))

    15

  2. ((b))

    20

  3. ((c))

    25

  4. ((d))

    18

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

15

69

The speed of a stream is 3 km/hr. A boat goes 36 km and comes back to the starting point in 9 hours. What is the speed (in km/hr) of the boat in still water?

  1. ((a))

    8

  2. ((b))

    9

  3. ((c))

    10

  4. ((d))

    7

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

8

70

Two men are standing on opposite ends of a 1500-metre-long bridge. If they walk towards each other with speeds of 25 m/s and 5 m/s respectively, then how much time (in seconds) will they take to meet each other?

  1. ((a))

    40

  2. ((b))

    50

  3. ((c))

    60

  4. ((d))

    80

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

40

71

What is the simple interest (in Rs) on a principal of Rs. 12000 at a rate of 2% per annum for 2 years?

  1. ((a))

    500

  2. ((b))

    240

  3. ((c))

    480

  4. ((d))

    550

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

500

Directions: 22 - 25. The pie chart given below shows the number of student in 6 different sections. The total number of student is 1800.

72

What is the average number of students in section A, B and F?

  1. ((a))

    252

  2. ((b))

    600

  3. ((c))

    210

  4. ((d))

    756

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

252

73

What is the difference between the number of students in section F to the number of students in section C?

  1. ((a))

    108

  2. ((b))

    270

  3. ((c))

    90

  4. ((d))

    60

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

108

74

What is the total number of students in section E, C and F?

  1. ((a))

    500

  2. ((b))

    800

  3. ((c))

    900

  4. ((d))

    1080

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

500

75

What is the ratio of number of students in section D to the number of students in section F and B?

  1. ((a))

    4 : 1

  2. ((b))

    1 : 2

  3. ((c))

    4 : 3

  4. ((d))

    2 : 3

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

4 : 1

General Awareness (25 questions)

76

Who is the chairman of NITI Aayog?

  1. ((a))

    Arvind Panagairya

  2. ((b))

    Rajeev Kumar

  3. ((c))

    Narendra Modi

  4. ((d))

    Arun Jaitley

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Arvind Panagairya

77

Which of the following is related to oilseed production?

  1. ((a))

    White revolution

  2. ((b))

    Yellow revolution

  3. ((c))

    Green revolution

  4. ((d))

    Brown revolution

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Answer: ((a))

White revolution

78

According to Hindu calendar, the Indian Constitution came into force on?

  1. ((a))

    Margsheersh Shukla Saptami, Samvat 2006 Vikrami

  2. ((b))

    Margsheersh Shukla Saptami, Samvat 2007 Vikrami

  3. ((c))

    Margsheersh Shukla Saptami, Samvat 2008 Vikrami

  4. ((d))

    Margsheersh Shukla Saptami, Samvat 2009 Vikrami

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Answer: ((a))

Margsheersh Shukla Saptami, Samvat 2006 Vikrami

79

What does the term "Fourth estate" refer to?

  1. ((a))

    Legislature

  2. ((b))

    Heritage buildings

  3. ((c))

    Judiciary

  4. ((d))

    Press

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Answer: ((a))

Legislature

80

The script of Indus Valley Civilization is/was ________ .

  1. ((a))

    Brahmi

  2. ((b))

    Pali

  3. ((c))

    Dravidian

  4. ((d))

    It is still undeciphered

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Answer: ((a))

Brahmi

81

Who installed the "bell of justice"?

  1. ((a))

    Humayun

  2. ((b))

    Babur

  3. ((c))

    Jahangir

  4. ((d))

    Akbar

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Answer: ((a))

Humayun

82

What percentage of the Earth's area is approximately filled with water?

  1. ((a))

    50%

  2. ((b))

    60%

  3. ((c))

    70%

  4. ((d))

    80%

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Answer: ((a))

50%

83

Chambal River is the tributary of which of the following river?

  1. ((a))

    Yamuna

  2. ((b))

    Ganga

  3. ((c))

    Narmada

  4. ((d))

    Godavari

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Answer: ((a))

Yamuna

84

Which one of the following items is not a source of Vitamin C?

  1. ((a))

    Potato

  2. ((b))

    Tomato

  3. ((c))

    Guava

  4. ((d))

    Egg

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Answer: ((a))

Potato

85

What is the normal temperature of the human body?

  1. ((a))

    30.5°C

  2. ((b))

    37°C

  3. ((c))

    98.4°C

  4. ((d))

    97.4°C

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Answer: ((a))

30.5°C

86

Iodization of Salt is a public health measure to prevent _______.

  1. ((a))

    Diabetes

  2. ((b))

    Tuberculosis

  3. ((c))

    Goitre

  4. ((d))

    Anaemia

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Answer: ((a))

Diabetes

87

A light year is a unit of which of the following?

  1. ((a))

    Light

  2. ((b))

    Speed

  3. ((c))

    Sound

  4. ((d))

    Distance

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Answer: ((a))

Light

88

Which are the primary Colours?

  1. ((a))

    Yellow, Green, Blue

  2. ((b))

    Red, Magenta, Blue

  3. ((c))

    Red, Green, White

  4. ((d))

    Red, Green, Blue

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Answer: ((a))

Yellow, Green, Blue

89

Which of the following is not an input device?

  1. ((a))

    Microprocessor

  2. ((b))

    Mouse

  3. ((c))

    Keyboard

  4. ((d))

    Joystick

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Answer: ((a))

Microprocessor

90

Primarily which kind of acid is present in an apple?

  1. ((a))

    Citric acid

  2. ((b))

    Lactic acid

  3. ((c))

    ​Tartaric acid

  4. ((d))

    ​Malic acid

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Answer: ((a))

Citric acid

91

Which of the following gases is used for artificial ripening of green fruits?

  1. ((a))

    Formic acid

  2. ((b))

    Acetylene 

  3. ((c))

    Carbon dioxide

  4. ((d))

    Ascorbic acid

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Answer: ((a))

Formic acid

92

Which of the following living beings is most likely to produce greenhouse gases?

  1. ((a))

    Bacteria

  2. ((b))

    Fungi

  3. ((c))

    Earthworm

  4. ((d))

    Green Plants

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Answer: ((a))

Bacteria

93

What is the cover amount for partial disability in Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana?

  1. ((a))

    4 Lakh

  2. ((b))

    3 Lakh

  3. ((c))

    2 Lakh

  4. ((d))

    1 Lakh

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Answer: ((a))

4 Lakh

94

Who invented the fountain pen?

  1. ((a))

    Dresser

  2. ((b))

    Petrache Poenaru

  3. ((c))

    Alexander Fleming

  4. ((d))

    Edward Jenner

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Answer: ((a))

Dresser

95

When was the first Common Wealth Games held?

  1. ((a))

    1920

  2. ((b))

    1930

  3. ((c))

    1940

  4. ((d))

    1950

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Answer: ((a))

1920

96

Who does not belong to Madhubani Painting?

  1. ((a))

    Bharti Dayal

  2. ((b))

    Baua Devi

  3. ((c))

    Madhu Kishwar

  4. ((d))

    Ganga Devi

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Answer: ((a))

Bharti Dayal

97

Which is the highest gallantry award during the war time in India?

  1. ((a))

    Ashoka Chakra

  2. ((b))

    Param Vir Chakra

  3. ((c))

    Mahavir Chakra

  4. ((d))

    Bharat Ratna

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Answer: ((a))

Ashoka Chakra

98

Who is the author of the book "The Namesake"?

  1. ((a))

    Amitav Ghosh

  2. ((b))

    Arundhati Roy

  3. ((c))

    Kiran Desai

  4. ((d))

    Jhumpa Lahiri

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Answer: ((a))

Amitav Ghosh

99

Which country imposed the world's toughest law against plastic bags recently?

  1. ((a))

    Japan

  2. ((b))

    India

  3. ((c))

    Kenya

  4. ((d))

    France

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Answer: ((a))

Japan

100

M. Phil in Hindi Degree is awarded for the first time in which of the following country?

  1. ((a))

    Bangladesh

  2. ((b))

    Pakistan

  3. ((c))

    Sri Lanka

  4. ((d))

    Afghanistan

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Answer: ((a))

Bangladesh

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