Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The students are in ______ of their teachers.
- AOption (a)
praise
- BOption (b)
awe
- COption (c)
respect
- DOption (d)
gusto
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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The students are in ______ of their teachers.
praise
awe
respect
gusto
Correct answer
praise
Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.
The servant was beaten/(A) through his master/(B) with a stick./(C) /No error(D)
No error
with a stick
through his master
The servant was beaten
Correct answer
No error
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No Improvement.
Many accidents at the factory are caused of workers who don't read warning signs.
are caused because of
is the cause of
is caused by
No Improvement
Correct answer
are caused because of
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The origin of ice cream dates back ___ nearly half a century.
to
at
from
into
Correct answer
to
In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Birds of the same feather
People with a generous heart
To get into trouble together
To be in a totally helpless condition
People with the similar characters
Correct answer
People with a generous heart
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No Improvement.
For her, money is the only means to an end.
the means for an end
means to end
No Improvement
a means to the end
Correct answer
the means for an end
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
Gloomy
Cloudy
Bright
Dull
Greedy
Correct answer
Cloudy
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No Improvement.
The wound on her hand is now heal completely.
has now healing
No Improvement
has now healed
is healing now
Correct answer
has now healing
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Immense
Insignificant
Dull
Minute
Massive
Correct answer
Insignificant
Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.
Unless you prepare well, you will not get the first class.
No error
the first class
Unless you prepare well
you will not get
Correct answer
No error
Choose the word that can substitute the given sentence.
An internal or external framework of bones
Spine
Skull
Skeleton
Skin
Correct answer
Spine
Choose the word that can substitute the given sentence.
An area of grassland where animals graze
Forest
Park
Meadow
Garden
Correct answer
Forest
Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.
The child always goes for sleep with his teddy bear.
With his teddy Bear
goes for sleep
No error
The child always
Correct answer
With his teddy Bear
Choose the correctly spelt word.
Exausted
Intelligent
Equaly
Amigrate
Correct answer
Exausted
In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Cat's whiskers
A very easy matter
To be highly impressive
To be very determined
Difficult to understand
Correct answer
A very easy matter
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
I _____ very busy lately.
would be
have been
will be
should be
Correct answer
would be
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.
Mr. Oliver was taking a shortcut 1.___ the pine forest which was making sad, 2.____ sounds because of strong winds. He 3.___ a lonely boy sitting on a rock. 4.___ boy was weeping soundlessly. There seemed to be 5.____ terribly wrong with the boy.
Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 1.
through
by
along
of
Correct answer
through
Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 2.
awesome
eerie
banging
aloud
Correct answer
awesome
Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 3.
recorded
noticed
pointed
remarked
Correct answer
recorded
Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 4.
one
each
a
the
Correct answer
one
Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 5.
anything
nothing
everything
something
Correct answer
anything
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Former
Inferior
Superior
Regular
Previous
Correct answer
Inferior
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
Impartial
Biased
Judicious
Involved
Impractical
Correct answer
Biased
Direction: Choose the correctly spelt word.
Genuine
Geniune
Ganuine
Jenuine
Correct answer
Genuine
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Sarthak _____ everything that a leader should be.
epitomizes
adores
worships
clones
Correct answer
epitomizes
Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.
Salary : Job ∷ Profit : ?
Loss
Business
Huge
Seller
Correct answer
Loss
Five boys, G, K, P, R and T, are sitting around a circular table facing towards the centre (not necessarily in the same order). R is third to the left of K. P and G are the immediate neighbours of K. T is to the immediate left of P. Who is sitting second to the right of P?
G
K
T
R
Correct answer
G
Select the figure that will come next in the following series.





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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 A is B.
II. All C are B.
Conclusions
I. No C is A.
II. some A are C.
Only conclusion I follows.
Both conclusions I and II follows.
None of the conclusions follows.
Only conclusion II follows
Correct answer
Only conclusion I follows.
In a certain code language, ‘MANGO’ is written as ‘93425’ and GREAT’ is written as ‘28631’. What will be the code for ‘GREEN’ in that code language?
28664
28994
28661
28665
Correct answer
28664
Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.
Water : Drink ∷ Bread : ?
Hard
Eat
Milk
White
Correct answer
Hard
Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at line AB.





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Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it.
| 7 | 7 | 1 | 48 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 5 | 1 | ? |
| 9 | 5 | 0 | 45 |
36
72
48
54
Correct answer
36
Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.
325 : 18 ∷ 226 : ?
14
17
15
16
Correct answer
14
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. Some red are cars.
II. All yellow are cars.
Conclusions:
I. Some cars are red.
II. Some yellow are red.
III. Some cars are yellow.
Both conclusions I and II follow
Both conclusions I and III follow
Both conclusions II and III follow
Only conclusion II follows.
Correct answer
Both conclusions I and II follow
Select the option in which the given figure is embedded.





Correct answer
Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
13, 17, 19, 23, 29, ?
41
43
37
31
Correct answer
41
In a certain code language, ‘CAP’ is written as ‘20’ and ‘ROM’ is written as ‘46’. What will be the code for ‘RUB’ in that code language?
47
41
53
51
Correct answer
47
In a certain code language, ‘RIMPY’ is written as ‘OFJMV’. What will be the code for ‘CORPSE’ in that code language?
BNQORD
ZLOMPB
ZLONPB
AMPNQC
Correct answer
BNQORD
Study the given pattern carefully and select the figure that will complete the pattern given in the question figure.





Correct answer
In a certain code language, ‘COMFORTS’ is written as ‘FJPARMWN’. What will be the code for ‘HINDWARE’ in that code language?
KDRYZVUZ
KERZAWVA
KDQYZVUZ
MFSABXWB
Correct answer
KDRYZVUZ
Identify the Venn diagram that best represents the relationship between the given classes.
Venus, Planet, Sun




Correct answer
Which two signs need to be interchanged to make the following equation correct?
7 - 9 × 3 ÷ 9 + 5 = 5
÷ and ×
Correct answer
Select the numbers that can replace the question marks (?) in the following series.
36, 49, 51, 39, 53, 54, 42, 57, 57, 45, ?, ?
71, 60
60, 63
60, 61
61, 60
Correct answer
71, 60
Select the option that is related to the third letter-pair in the same way as the second letter- pair is related to the first letter-pair.
RG : QE ∷ LB : ?
KY
KZ
JZ
JY
Correct answer
KY
Five phones, H, M, R, T and V, are kept one above the other (not necessarily in the same order). The number of phones above T is same as the number of phones below V. R is just above H. V is at the bottom. There are two phones between M and V. Which of the following phones are above R?
M and T
H and T
M and V
M and H
Correct answer
M and T
Six tables labelled, C, D, L, N, P and X are placed in a row facing towards the south (not necessarily in the same order). D is placed second to the left of L. X is placed second to the right of P. N is placed third to the left of D.
How many tables are placed between C and X?
3
1
2
4
Correct answer
3
Select the letter-cluster that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
MRT, TYA, AFH, HMO, ?
PUV
PUU
OTV
OTU
Correct answer
PUV
A paper is folded and cut as shown below. How will it appear when unfolded?





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The marked price and the cost price of an article are in ratio 5 : 4. If the profit earned by selling the article is 12.5%, then what is the discount percentage?
12.5
15
8
10
Correct answer
12.5
The length, breadth and height of a cuboid are 5 cm, 2 cm and 4cm respectively. What is the total surface area of the cuboid?
84 cm2
152 cm2
38 cm2
76 cm2
Correct answer
84 cm2
A train leaves P at 9 am with a speed of 30 km/h. another train leaves Q at 11 am with the speed of 45 km/h. The trains are travelling towards each other on parallel tracks. Distance between P and Q is 300 km. When they meet, what is the ratio of the distances covered by them?
8 : 5
13 : 12
17 : 14
11 : 9
Correct answer
8 : 5
70 sticks each of unit length are combined to form a right-angle triangle without breaking any stick. What is the area (in square units) of the triangle?
210
180
240
350
Correct answer
210
A, B, and C, working alone can do a piece of work in 15, 30 and 75 days respectively. They work together and get Rs. 1615 for completing the work. What is the difference in shares of A and C?
Rs. 760
Rs. 620
Rs. 680
Rs. 540
Correct answer
Rs. 760
What is the value of 90 × 3 ÷ 9 + 4 ÷ 2 × 3 of 4 × 8 ÷ (18 × 2 – 4)?
48
40
36
42
Correct answer
48
The ratio of milk and water in a mixture is 4 : 3. If we add 2 litres of water, the ratio of milk and water becomes 8 : 7. What is the quantity of the final mixture?
18 litres
30 litres
24 litres
28 litres
Correct answer
18 litres
What is the largest two-digit number which when divided by 6 and 5 leaves remainder 1 in each case?
62
93
91
97
Correct answer
62
The average age of 12 boys is 15 years and the average age of 18 girls is 12 years. What is the combined average age of the boys and girls, taken together?
15.4
13.2
16.6
14.8
Correct answer
15.4
Given below is the data of the ages of various children.
| Age (Years) | Number of children |
|---|---|
| 6 | 17 |
| 7 | 16 |
| 8 | 16 |
| 9 | 17 |
| 10 | 19 |
| 11 | 15 |
What is the difference between the mean and mode of the ages?
1.5
1
2.5
2
Correct answer
1.5
An article is sold at \(14\frac{2}{7}%\) profit. What is the ratio of the selling price to the cost price?
7 : 5
8 : 7
8 : 5
7 : 6
Correct answer
7 : 5
An article is sold for Rs. 6500 so as to earn a profit of 4%. A second article whose cost price is Rs. 3750, is sold at a loss of 4%. What is the overall gain or loss percent in the whole transaction?
Gain 4%
Loss 1%
Loss 4%
Gain 1%
Correct answer
Gain 4%
The diameter of a right circular cylinder is decreased to one-third of its initial value. If the volume of the cylinder remains the same, then the height becomes how many times of the initial height?
1
9
6
3
Correct answer
1
If A = 40 ÷ 8 + 5 × 2 – 4 + 5 of 3 and B = 24 ÷ 4 of (4 + 2) + 19 of 2, then what is the value of A – B?
-11
11
13
-13
Correct answer
-11
In a bag, the ratio of the number of 2 rupees, 1 rupees and 50 paise coins is 3 : 4 : 5. If the total amount in the bag is Rs. 250, then how many 1-rupee coins are there?
70
100
60
80
Correct answer
70
A sum invested at compound interest (compounded annual) amounts to Rs 750 at the end of first year and Rs. 900 at the end of the second year. What is the sum?
Rs. 700
Rs. 625
Rs. 600
Rs. 650
Correct answer
Rs. 700
What is the average of all the natural numbers from 49 to 125?
85
87
88
86
Correct answer
85
If A : B is 2 : 3 and B – A = 28, then what is the value of B + A?
120
150
130
140
Correct answer
120
The simple interest on a principal for 6 months at an interest rate of 10% per annum is Rs. 100. What is the principal?
Rs. 1000
Rs. 2000
Rs. 1500
Rs. 2500
Correct answer
Rs. 1000
An inlet pipe A originating from a river can fill a reservoir in 30 days. And an outlet pipe B, which is capable of emptying the completely filled reservoir in 50 days, drains out the water from the reservoir to an irrigation canal. The pipes are opened on alternate days starting with A. On which day form the beginning will the reservoir get completely filled for the first time?
75th
146th
150th
147th
Correct answer
75th
Alok starts walking from P with a speed of 6 km/h towards Q. Raman starts time from P towards Q with a speed of 9 km/h. Raman reaches Q, turns back and starts walking towards P. He meets Alok at R. If PQ is 15 km, then what is PR?
20 km
12 km
15 km
18 km
Correct answer
20 km
A number is first increased by \(16\frac{2}{3}%\) and then decreased by 15% to get 238. What is 37.5% of that number?
150
75
120
90
Correct answer
150
Directions: The Table given below presents the marks obtained by three students in five examinations.
| Exams | S1 | S2 | S3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| E1 | 80 | 84 | 85 |
| E2 | 72 | 91 | 99 |
| E3 | 99 | 80 | 82 |
| E4 | 96 | 95 | 93 |
| E5 | 87 | 86 | 84 |
What is the sum of marks obtained by S1 in Exam E4, S2 in Exam E1, S3 in Exam E3 and E5?
346
326
366
306
Correct answer
346
The marks obtained by S1 in Exam E5 is how much percentage (correct up to two places of decimal) more than that obtained by S2 in Exam E3?
9.75
8.75
9.26
10.24
Correct answer
9.75
What is the average of marks obtained by S3 per exam?
84.6
88.6
82.6
86.6
Correct answer
84.6
When was the Indian National Flag adopted?
12 June, 1947
12 August, 1947
22 August, 1947
22 July, 1947
Correct answer
12 June, 1947
Which of the following river falls in the Arabian Sea?
Indus
Godavari
Brahmaputra
Krishna
Correct answer
Indus
Which of the following cricketer was awarded Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna 2018?
Yuvraj Singh
Virat Kohli
MS. Dhoni
Rohit Sharma
Correct answer
Yuvraj Singh
Which of the following is a traditional painting of Odisha?
Warli
Pattachitra
Sanjhi
Madhubani
Correct answer
Warli
Who among the following was NOT a Governor of Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?
Manmohan Singh
Sunil Arora
Urjit Patel
Raghuram Rajan
Correct answer
Manmohan Singh
Which of the following is an ancient book written by Banabhatta?
Kadambari
Mrichchhakatika
Meghadutam
Gitagovinda
Correct answer
Kadambari
What is Parsi New year known as?
Ugadi
Navroz
Pongal
Puthandu
Correct answer
Ugadi
The book ‘War and Peace’ is written by ________.
Leo Tolstoy
Dalai Lama
Maroof Raza
H.G. Wells
Correct answer
Leo Tolstoy
How many digits are there on a debit card?
15
16
14
17
Correct answer
15
To which of the following event Lord Curzon is related?
Partition of Bengal
Setting up of Durand Commission
Bhutan War
Introduction to system of Budget
Correct answer
Partition of Bengal
The term 'time trial' is associated with which of the following sport?
Cycling
Hockey
Shooting
Tennis
Correct answer
Cycling
Who is the 17th Lok Sabha Speaker?
Meira Kumar
Somnath Chatterjee
Om Birla
Sumitra Mahajan
Correct answer
Meira Kumar
How many schedules are there in the Indian Constitution?
14
12
11
13
Correct answer
14
According to the Census 2011, what is the population density of India?
372 per sq. km
382 per sq. km
352 per sq. km
362 per sq. km
Correct answer
372 per sq. km
Who discovered electron?
J.J. Thomson
James Chadwick
E. Rutherford
Goldstein
Correct answer
J.J. Thomson
Which of the following ministers is named in the '100 Most Influential in UK-India Relations: Celebrating Women' list?
Smriti Irani
Nirmala Sitharaman
Sushma Swaraj
Maneka Gandhi
Correct answer
Smriti Irani
Which of the following dynasties was founded by Qutb ud-din Aibak?
Chera Dynasty
Nanda Dynasty
Shunga Dynasty
Slave Dynasty
Correct answer
Chera Dynasty
Under which article of Indian Constitution Hindi is declared as the official language?
Article 273
Article 343
Article 360
Article 370
Correct answer
Article 273
Who was the fifth guru in Sikhism?
Guru Angad
Guru Ram Das
Guru Arjan Dev
Guru Har Rai
Correct answer
Guru Angad
Which of the following quantities have its SI unit named after Blaise Pascal?
Energy
Pressure
Work
Power
Correct answer
Energy
Who among the following presented the Union budget of India for maximum times?
RK Shanmukham Chetty
Pranab Mukherjee
Morarji Desai
P. Chidambaram
Correct answer
RK Shanmukham Chetty
Which of the following cell organelle contains DNA apart from nucleus?
Cytoplasm
Golgi Apparatus
Mitochondria
Ribosome
Correct answer
Cytoplasm
In which of the following states Marshy/ Peaty soil is NOT predominantly found?
Kerala
Madhya Pradesh
Odisha
West Bengal
Correct answer
Kerala
Which of the following element found in water is responsible for cancer?
Arsenic
Iron
Chlorine
Fluorine
Correct answer
Arsenic
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