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SSC MTS Previous Year Paper (Held on: 6 July 2022 Shift 3)

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General Intelligence & Reasoning (25 questions)

1

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

(NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g.13 - Operations on 13 such as adding /deleting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed)

139 : 228 :: 122 : 211 :: 2 : ?

  1. ((a))

    91

  2. ((b))

    198

  3. ((c))

    89

  4. ((d))

    189

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

91

2

Which two numbers need to be interchanged to make the following equation correct?

42 × 15 ÷ 3 + 6 - 5 = 94

  1. ((a))

    15 and 5

  2. ((b))

    15 and 6

  3. ((c))

    5 and 3

  4. ((d))

    6 and 3

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

15 and 5

3

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 trousers are pants.

All pants are clothes.

Conclusions:

I. Some clothes are trousers.

II. All pants are trousers.

  1. ((a))

    Both conclusions I and II follow.

  2. ((b))

    Only conclusion I follows.

  3. ((c))

    Neither conclusion I nor II follow.

  4. ((d))

    Only conclusion II follows.

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Both conclusions I and II follow.

4

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

24 : 36 :: 38 : 57 :: 58 : ?

  1. ((a))

    79

  2. ((b))

    69

  3. ((c))

    75

  4. ((d))

    87

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

79

5

Select the option in which the given figure is embedded as its part (rotation in NOT allowed).

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

6

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:

No shirt is a pant.

Some shirts are jackets.

All jackets are trousers.

Conclusions:

I) Some shirts are trousers

II) No pant is a jacket.

  1. ((a))

    Neither conclusion I nor II follows

  2. ((b))

    Only conclusion II follows

  3. ((c))

    Only conclusion I follows

  4. ((d))

    Both conclusions I and II follow.

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Neither conclusion I nor II follows

7

In a certain code language, ‘Trucks are heavy and good’ is coded as ‘6 8 7 2 @’, ‘Weight lifts human heavy’ is coded as ‘# % 4 8’, and ‘good are multiples’ is coded as ‘@ pr 6’. What is can be the code for ‘heavy good’ in that language?

  1. ((a))

    7 8

  2. ((b))

    8 6

  3. ((c))

    6 @

  4. ((d))

    4 6

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Answer: ((a))

7 8

8

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

Retina : Eye :: Pons : Brain :: Cochlea : ?

  1. ((a))

    Heart

  2. ((b))

    Ear

  3. ((c))

    Throat

  4. ((d))

    Nose

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Heart

9

In a certain code language, ‘Numbers are even’ is coded as ‘5 3 +’, and ‘Odd factors are multiples’ is coded as ‘+ 7 6 @’. What can be the code for ‘even’ in that code language?

  1. ((a))

    6

  2. ((b))
  3. ((c))

    5 or 3

  4. ((d))

    7

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

6

10

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))

11

Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) and complete the pattern.

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

12

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

Book : Author :: Movie : Director :: Poem : ?

  1. ((a))

    Poet

  2. ((b))

    Singer

  3. ((c))

    Actor

  4. ((d))

    Dancer

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Poet

13

Select the figure from the given options that can replace the question mark (?) and complete the pattern.

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

14

The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the manner in which the folded paper has been out 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))

15

 In a certain code language, if dress is called comb, comb is called hair dryer, hair dryer is called lipstick, lipstick is called sandal, and sandal is called jewellery, then what is used to colour the lips?

  1. ((a))

    Jewellery

  2. ((b))

    Comb

  3. ((c))

    Hair dryer

  4. ((d))

    Sandal

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Jewellery

16

The heights of seven boys B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B6 and B7 is compared. They all have different heights. B2 is taller than B1 and B6. B7 is shorter than B3 and B4 but taller than B5. B5 is taller than only three boys and B3 is the tallest. How many boys are shorter than B4 and taller than B2?

  1. ((a))

    2

  2. ((b))

    1

  3. ((c))

    4

  4. ((d))

    3

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2

17

Seven friends, Parv, Qazi, Raees, Sushil, Tania, Uma, and Vishnu are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. Parv is immediate neighbour of both Tania and Sushil. Uma is immediate neighbour of both Qazi and Vishnu. Qazi is sitting second to the right of Tania. Who is sitting to the immediate left of Qazi?

  1. ((a))

    Raees

  2. ((b))

    Sushil

  3. ((c))

    Vishnu

  4. ((d))

    Uma

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Raees

18

 In a certain code language, 'TRAM' is written as 'UQBL' and ‘PAST’ is written as ‘QZTS’. How will 'DEED' be written in that language?

  1. ((a))

    FEDC

  2. ((b))

    EFCD

  3. ((c))

    CEFD

  4. ((d))

    EDFC

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

FEDC

19

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

20 B 30 A 15 C 20 D 5

  1. ((a))

    60

  2. ((b))

    50

  3. ((c))

    40

  4. ((d))

    55

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

60

20

Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets.

(NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 - Operations on 13 such as adding /deleting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)

(13, 28, 86)

(18, 38, 116)

  1. ((a))

    (10, 22, 68)

  2. ((b))

    (9, 18, 56)

  3. ((c))

    (8, 18, 54)

  4. ((d))

    (11, 24, 76)

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

(10, 22, 68)

21

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.

POLE : SROH :: HAIR : ?

  1. ((a))

    KGLU

  2. ((b))

    KDLU

  3. ((c))

    KELU

  4. ((d))

    KDLV

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

KGLU

22

Seven women A, B, C, D, E, F and G are sitting in a row facing the South (not necessarily in the same order). A is fifth to the right of G. A is at one of the ends. E is exactly in the middle of row. F is fourth to the right of G. B is not the immediate neighbour of E. D is to the immediate left of E.

Which of the following statements is/are NOT correct?

I. D is third to the left of F.

II. F is sitting between C and D.

  1. ((a))

    Both I and II

  2. ((b))

    Only I

  3. ((c))

    Neither I nor II

  4. ((d))

    Only II

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Answer: ((a))

Both I and II

23

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

46, 93, 188, 379, 764, 1529

  1. ((a))

    764

  2. ((b))

    93

  3. ((c))

    188

  4. ((d))

    379

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

764

24

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))

25

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

I, M, Q, U, ?, C

  1. ((a))

    W

  2. ((b))

    A

  3. ((c))

    V

  4. ((d))

    Y

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

W

Numerical Aptitude (25 questions)

26

What approximate value should come in the place of the question mark '?' in the following equation?

305.03 ÷ 61.09 × 11.47 = ?

  1. ((a))

    57

  2. ((b))

    47

  3. ((c))

    12

  4. ((d))

    63

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

57

27

The average weight of 6 girls is increased by 2.5 kg when one of the girls whose weight is 38 kg is replaced by a new girl. Find the weight of the new girl.

  1. ((a))

    58 kg

  2. ((b))

    53 kg

  3. ((c))

    49 kg

  4. ((d))

    46 kg

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

58 kg

28

Find the area of a trapezium whose parallel sides are of length 15 cm and 20 cm, respectively, and whose distance between the parallel sides is 12 cm.

  1. ((a))

    280 cm2

  2. ((b))

    210 cm2

  3. ((c))

    360 cm2

  4. ((d))

    120 cm2

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

280 cm2

29

What is the largest number that can exactly divide 403 and 496?

  1. ((a))

    62

  2. ((b))

    93

  3. ((c))

    13

  4. ((d))

    31

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

62

30

Ravi sold a chair at a loss of 40%. The selling price of the chair is Rs. 900. What is the cost price of the chair?

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 1,260

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 1,500

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 1,800

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 1,660

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rs. 1,260

31

Two right circular cones of equal volumes have their heights in the ratio 4 ∶ 9. What is the ratio of the radii of their bases, the cones coming in the same order as that in which the ratio of their heights is given?

  1. ((a))

    3 ∶ 2

  2. ((b))

    9 ∶ 4

  3. ((c))

    2 ∶ 3

  4. ((d))

    4 ∶ 9

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

3 ∶ 2

32

If 60% of G = 45\frac{4}{5} of H, then G is approximately what percentage of H?

  1. ((a))

    125%

  2. ((b))

    115%

  3. ((c))

    140%

  4. ((d))

    133.33%

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

125%

33

The terms x - 1, x + 2, 3x + 5, and y are in proportion. Find the value of y if x = 5.

  1. ((a))

    45

  2. ((b))

    29

  3. ((c))

    35

  4. ((d))

    24

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

45

34

Krish can do a piece of work in 4 days, while Rishi can do the same work in 6 days. Both of them work together and get a total of Rs. 1,600. What is the share of Rishi?

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 800

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 640

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 720

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 580

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rs. 800

35

The average age of 24 students in a class is 15 years. When the teacher's age is included, the average increases by 1. What is the teacher's age (in years)?

  1. ((a))

    50

  2. ((b))

    45

  3. ((c))

    55

  4. ((d))

    40

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

50

36

Find the rate of simple interest per annum at which a sum of Rs. 1,200 will amount to Rs. 1,800 in 4 years.

  1. ((a))

    15%

  2. ((b))

    12.5%

  3. ((c))

    14%

  4. ((d))

    10%

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

15%

37

The value of {(0.51)3 + (0.49)3} ÷ {(0.51)2 - 0.2499 + (0.49)2} is:

  1. ((a))

    2.9

  2. ((b))

    1.00

  3. ((c))

    1.57

  4. ((d))

    3.31

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2.9

38

The difference between the length and the breadth of a rectangle is 16 cm. If its perimeter is 188 cm, then what is its area?

  1. ((a))

    2100 cm2

  2. ((b))

    2145 cm2

  3. ((c))

    2050 cm2

  4. ((d))

    2375 cm2

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2100 cm2

39

The following bar graph shows the number of books sold from four different branches, B1, B2, B3 and B4, of a publishing house, in three consecutive years.

Calculate the total number of books sold from branch B3 during these three years.

  1. ((a))

    1432

  2. ((b))

    1378

  3. ((c))

    1322

  4. ((d))

    1783

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1432

40

A survey was conducted among 3000 people to find the chain of cafes that was most popular. The following pie chart shows the distribution of the percentage of people according to the choice of their favourite cafe.

Find the ratio of the number of the people who selected the most popular among the given cafe chains as their favourite to the number of the people who selected the least popular among the given cafe chains as their favourite.

  1. ((a))

    2 ∶ 1

  2. ((b))

    1 ∶ 3

  3. ((c))

    1 ∶ 2

  4. ((d))

    3 ∶ 1

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2 ∶ 1

41

The average of U, V and W is 48 and that of V and W is 48. What is the value of U?

  1. ((a))

    44

  2. ((b))

    48

  3. ((c))

    42

  4. ((d))

    46

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

44

42

A car travels the first half of a journey at a speed of 80 km/h and the next half of the journey at 100 km/h. What is the average speed of the car? [Give your answer correct to 2 places of decimal.]

  1. ((a))

    88.89 km/h

  2. ((b))

    92.29 km/h

  3. ((c))

    82.28 km/h

  4. ((d))

    45.41 km/h

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

88.89 km/h

43

A can do a piece of work alone in 12 days. B is 20% more efficient than A, and C is 25% more efficient than B. In how many days can B and C together complete the work?

  1. ((a))

    357\frac{35}{7} days

  2. ((b))

    359\frac{35}{9} days

  3. ((c))

    407\frac{40}{7} days

  4. ((d))

    409\frac{40}{9} days

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

357\frac{35}{7} days

44

If M = 8x and N = 6x, then N is what percentage less than M?

  1. ((a))

    22.5%

  2. ((b))

    33.33%

  3. ((c))

    25%

  4. ((d))

    20%

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

22.5%

45

How much amount will be received on a principal of Rs. 10,000 at the rate of 12% per annum, compounded annually for 2 years?

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 13,526

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 11,526

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 13,446

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 12,544

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rs. 13,526

46

The following table shows the total number of votes polled and the percentage of invalid votes in a polling center in a village during the last four Assembly elections.

YearTotal votes polledPercentage of Invalid votes
200565005%
201080007%
2015940015%
20201040012%

What is the sum of the number of valid votes polled in 2010 and 2015 at this center?

  1. ((a))

    16140

  2. ((b))

    15430

  3. ((c))

    15600

  4. ((d))

    16425

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

16140

47

The marked price of an article is kept at 25% above the cost price. If the article is sold at a discount of 8%, find the ratio of its selling price to its cost price.

  1. ((a))

    43 ∶ 40

  2. ((b))

    23 ∶ 20

  3. ((c))

    23 ∶ 40

  4. ((d))

    20 ∶ 23

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

43 ∶ 40

48

In a housing society, the ratio of two-wheelers to four-wheelers is 11 ∶ 9. Among the four-wheelers, one-fourth are petrol vehicles and the remaining 81 are diesel vehicles. How many two-wheelers are there in this housing society?

  1. ((a))

    88

  2. ((b))

    132

  3. ((c))

    121

  4. ((d))

    99

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

88

49

By selling an article for Rs. 450, Riyan incurred a loss of 10%. At what price should he sell it to make a profit of 12%?

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 480

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 440

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 560

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 600

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rs. 480

50

The speed of a boat in still water is 16 km/h. the time taken by the boat to cover a distance of 18 km upstream is equal to the time taken by the boat to travel 30 Km downstream. What is the speed of the stream?

  1. ((a))

    4 km/h

  2. ((b))

    7 km/h

  3. ((c))

    5 km/h

  4. ((d))

    6 km/h

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

4 km/h

General English (25 questions)

51

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

He said the cooperative will continue to invest ______ per its usual yearly rate.

  1. ((a))

    that

  2. ((b))

    so

  3. ((c))

    such

  4. ((d))

    as

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

that

52

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

In his memoir, Attenborough said that, "Lisa would have been 11 if she was with us today."

  1. ((a))

    Attenborough said that, "Lisa will have been 11 if she were

  2. ((b))

    Attenborough said, "Lisa would have been 11 if she were

  3. ((c))

    Attenborough said, "Lisa would have been 11 if she was

  4. ((d))

    No improvement required

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Attenborough said that, "Lisa will have been 11 if she were

53

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.

Young scientists have fresh ideas; they are ambitious and highly productive.

  1. ((a))

    and highly productive

  2. ((b))

    Young scientists have fresh ideas

  3. ((c))

    No error

  4. ((d))

    they are ambitious

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

and highly productive

54

Select the option that corrects the misspelt words in the given sentence.

The anti-terorist squod is investgating this case.

  1. ((a))

    The anti-terrorist squod is investigatng this case.

  2. ((b))

    The anti-terrorrist squad is invstigating this case.

  3. ((c))

    The anti-terroist squad is investegating this case.

  4. ((d))

    The anti-terrorist squad is investigating this case.

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

The anti-terrorist squod is investigatng this case.

55

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

If I ______ a doctor, I would have treated you all.

  1. ((a))

    were

  2. ((b))

    would

  3. ((c))

    am

  4. ((d))

    could

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

were

56

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.

He carries that sorrow with him now, just under the surface, almost tangible.

  1. ((a))

    Detectable

  2. ((b))

    Abstract

  3. ((c))

    Actual

  4. ((d))

    Distinct

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Detectable

57

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

These days, judging someone is easier then respecting them.

  1. ((a))

    is easier than

  2. ((b))

    is easiest than

  3. ((c))

    is more easier then

  4. ((d))

    No improvement required

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

is easier than

58

Select the correctly spelt word.

  1. ((a))

    Assembly

  2. ((b))

    Asembly

  3. ((c))

    Asemmbly

  4. ((d))

    Assemmbly

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Assembly

59

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

To lead one by the nose

  1. ((a))

    To try again after failing at something

  2. ((b))

    To control someone completely

  3. ((c))

    To have the freedom to choose

  4. ((d))

    To be anxious to start something

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

To try again after failing at something

60

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Decay

  1. ((a))

    Disintegrate

  2. ((b))

    Growth

  3. ((c))

    Spoilage

  4. ((d))

    Breakdown

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Disintegrate

61

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

Why should we give up everything?

  1. ((a))

    gives up

  2. ((b))

    given off

  3. ((c))

    gave at

  4. ((d))

    No improvement required

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

gives up

62

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence.

He learned to endure hunger and cold.

  1. ((a))

    Reconcile

  2. ((b))

    Persist

  3. ((c))

    Resist

  4. ((d))

    Sustain

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Reconcile

63

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

My company beliefs that no one should turn up late for work.

  1. ((a))

    believing

  2. ((b))

    believes

  3. ((c))

    No improvement required

  4. ((d))

    belief

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

believing

64

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

I am sorry of which my mother said.

  1. ((a))

    for what

  2. ((b))

    for which

  3. ((c))

    off that

  4. ((d))

    No improvement required

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

for what

65

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Play with fire

  1. ((a))

    To play a game honestly

  2. ((b))

    To do something risky

  3. ((c))

    To please someone

  4. ((d))

    To waste time on worthless things

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

To play a game honestly

66

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Obstruct

  1. ((a))

    Replace

  2. ((b))

    Curb

  3. ((c))

    Release

  4. ((d))

    Unclog

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Replace

67

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.

Safety measures makes risky activities less risky.

  1. ((a))

    risky activities

  2. ((b))

    No error

  3. ((c))

    Safety measures makes

  4. ((d))

    less risky

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

risky activities

68

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The ocean waves swelled and reached ______ her head, and she started screaming.

  1. ((a))

    among

  2. ((b))

    upon

  3. ((c))

    above

  4. ((d))

    at

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Answer: ((a))

among

69

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

Human being are / the producers and the / consumers of Earth’s / resources.

  1. ((a))

    Human being are

  2. ((b))

    resources

  3. ((c))

    the producers and the

  4. ((d))

    consumers of Earth’s

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Answer: ((a))

Human being are

70

Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word.

I don’t know why she wears these eccentric outfits.

  1. ((a))

    Expensive

  2. ((b))

    Elegant

  3. ((c))

    Bizarre

  4. ((d))

    Lavish

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Answer: ((a))

Expensive

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

Strong mental health is not just the (1) ______ of mental health problems. (2) ______ mentally or emotionally healthy is (3) ______ more than being free of depression, anxiety or other psychological issues. (4) ______ than the absence of mental illness, mental health (5) ______ to the presence of positive characteristics and positive outlook towards life.

71

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

  1. ((a))

    adequacy

  2. ((b))

    absence

  3. ((c))

    attendance

  4. ((d))

    leave

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Answer: ((a))

adequacy

72

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

  1. ((a))

    Being

  2. ((b))

    Been

  3. ((c))

    As

  4. ((d))

    Be

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Answer: ((a))

Being

73

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

  1. ((a))

    many

  2. ((b))

    very

  3. ((c))

    much

  4. ((d))

    most

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Answer: ((a))

many

74

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

  1. ((a))

    Sooner

  2. ((b))

    Neither

  3. ((c))

    Rather

  4. ((d))

    Whether

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Answer: ((a))

Sooner

75

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

  1. ((a))

    names

  2. ((b))

    means

  3. ((c))

    resembles

  4. ((d))

    refers

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Answer: ((a))

names

General Awareness (25 questions)

76

In which state of India is Nishagandhi festival celebrated?

  1. ((a))

    Kerala

  2. ((b))

    Odisha

  3. ((c))

    Madhya Pradesh

  4. ((d))

    Rajasthan

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Answer: ((a))

Kerala

77

The famous song 'Aye Mere Watan Ke Logo' was originally sung by _________.

  1. ((a))

    Shreya Ghoshal

  2. ((b))

    Arijit Singh

  3. ((c))

    Lata Mangeshkar

  4. ((d))

    Asha Bhosle

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Answer: ((a))

Shreya Ghoshal

78

Who among the following took the title of ‘Ghazi’ after defeating Rana Sanga in the Battle of Khanwa in 1527?

  1. ((a))

    Babur

  2. ((b))

    Daulat Khan Lodhi

  3. ((c))

    Humayun

  4. ((d))

    Mahmud Shah I

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Answer: ((a))

Babur

79

Mona writes about an ocean that separates North America from Europe. Which ocean is it?

  1. ((a))

    Atlantic Ocean

  2. ((b))

    Arctic Ocean

  3. ((c))

    Indian Ocean

  4. ((d))

    Pacific Ocean

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Answer: ((a))

Atlantic Ocean

80

What is the term of State Legislative Assembly in India as per Indian Constitution?

  1. ((a))

    7 years

  2. ((b))

    4 years

  3. ((c))

    5 years

  4. ((d))

    3 years

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Answer: ((a))

7 years

81

With which Indian state is the ‘Panthi’ dance form associated?

  1. ((a))

    Maharashtra

  2. ((b))

    Chhattisgarh

  3. ((c))

    Punjab

  4. ((d))

    Kerala

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Answer: ((a))

Maharashtra

82

Which Mauryan ruler was called ‘Amitrochates’ by the Greeks?

  1. ((a))

    Samudragupta

  2. ((b))

    Chandragupta I

  3. ((c))

    Bindusara

  4. ((d))

    Kanishka

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Answer: ((a))

Samudragupta

83

Which of the following Articles under Directive Principles of State Policy, in the Indian constitution provides the organisation of village panchayats?

  1. ((a))

    Article 60

  2. ((b))

    Article 50

  3. ((c))

    Article 30

  4. ((d))

    Article 40

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Answer: ((a))

Article 60

84

According to the data from the economic think-tank, the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE), which of the following states witnessed the highest unemployment rate as of January 2022?

  1. ((a))

    Rajasthan

  2. ((b))

    Delhi

  3. ((c))

    Tripura

  4. ((d))

    Haryana

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Answer: ((a))

Rajasthan

85

Who is the recipient of the Abhinandan Saroja National Award 2021 by the National Institute of Indian Classical Dance?

  1. ((a))

    Aparna Satheesan

  2. ((b))

    Prabhudeva

  3. ((c))

    Chaya Kumar

  4. ((d))

    Shovana Narayan

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Answer: ((a))

Aparna Satheesan

86

Choose the most reactive metal from the options given below.

  1. ((a))

    Copper

  2. ((b))

    Zinc

  3. ((c))

    Sodium

  4. ((d))

    Iron

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Answer: ((a))

Copper

87

Which of the following is an example of Mughal architecture under Aurangzeb?

  1. ((a))

    Moti Masjid, Delhi

  2. ((b))

    Taj Mahal, Agra

  3. ((c))

    Jama Masjid, Delhi

  4. ((d))

    Qutab Minar, Delhi

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Answer: ((a))

Moti Masjid, Delhi

88

Which of the following was set up in 1956 by the Indian government by nationalising all the existing private sector life insurance companies?

  1. ((a))

    New India Insurance Company of India Limited

  2. ((b))

    General Insurance Corporation

  3. ((c))

    Life Insurance Corporation of India

  4. ((d))

    United India Insurance Company Limited

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Answer: ((a))

New India Insurance Company of India Limited

89

Who among the following won a bronze medal in the Summer Olympics 2020 (played in 2021)?

  1. ((a))

    Ravi Dahiya

  2. ((b))

    Neeraj Chopra

  3. ((c))

    PV Sindhu

  4. ((d))

    Mirabai Chanu

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Answer: ((a))

Ravi Dahiya

90

India and Sri Lanka are joined by a group of islets forming ______.

  1. ((a))

    Mahatma Gandhi Setu

  2. ((b))

    Sisseri River Bridge

  3. ((c))

    Bhupen Hazarika Bridge

  4. ((d))

    Adam’s Bridge

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Answer: ((a))

Mahatma Gandhi Setu

91

Which of the following was a revolutionary organisation formed outside India in 1913?

  1. ((a))

    Bharatiya Janata Party

  2. ((b))

    Simon Commission

  3. ((c))

    Ghadar Party

  4. ((d))

    Indian National Congress

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Answer: ((a))

Bharatiya Janata Party

92

Which animal was the official mascot of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011?

  1. ((a))

    Elephant

  2. ((b))

    Horse

  3. ((c))

    Lion

  4. ((d))

    Tiger

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Answer: ((a))

Elephant

93

Which TMC candidate won the Asansol (West Bengal) by-poll election in April 2022?

  1. ((a))

    Mamata Banerjee

  2. ((b))

    Agnimitra Paul

  3. ((c))

    Shatrughan Sinha

  4. ((d))

    Rahul Gandhi

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Mamata Banerjee

94

Which of the following ports is known as ‘Diamond Harbour’?

  1. ((a))

    Port Blair

  2. ((b))

    Kochi

  3. ((c))

    Kolkata

  4. ((d))

    Mangalore

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Answer: ((a))

Port Blair

95

Indian shooter and gold medallist Abhinav Bindra's autobiographical book is called __________.

  1. ((a))

    Shots Fired

  2. ((b))

    Hunting the Hard Way

  3. ((c))

    Firing Point

  4. ((d))

    A Shot at History

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Answer: ((a))

Shots Fired

96

Which of the following socio religious communities was founded by Raja Ram Mohan Roy?

  1. ((a))

    Akali Dal

  2. ((b))

    Prarthana Samaj

  3. ((c))

    Arya Samaj

  4. ((d))

    Brahmo Samaj

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Answer: ((a))

Akali Dal

97

Which of the following is an example of Phylum Mollusca of the animal kingdom?

  1. ((a))

    Octopus

  2. ((b))

    Sea horse

  3. ((c))

    Dolphin

  4. ((d))

    King crab

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Answer: ((a))

Octopus

98

According to the census 2011, which state is the most populous state in India?

  1. ((a))

    Uttar Pradesh

  2. ((b))

    Rajasthan

  3. ((c))

    Kerala

  4. ((d))

    Madhya Pradesh

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Answer: ((a))

Uttar Pradesh

99

The Delhi Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2022 was proposed in Lok Sabha by the Ministry of ________.

  1. ((a))

    Law and Justice

  2. ((b))

    Defence

  3. ((c))

    Social justice and Empowerment

  4. ((d))

    Home Affairs

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Answer: ((a))

Law and Justice

100

Which natural compound helps in photosynthesis of plants?

  1. ((a))

    Chlorophyll

  2. ((b))

    Glucose

  3. ((c))

    curcumin

  4. ((d))

    Lectin

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Answer: ((a))

Chlorophyll

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