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SSC MTS Previous Year Paper (Held on: 7 Aug 2019 Shift 3)

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General English (25 questions)

1

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The air-conditioner has made ceiling fans a little ______ in today's world.

  1. ((a))

    extinct

  2. ((b))

    redundant

  3. ((c))

    additional

  4. ((d))

    absurd

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Answer: ((a))

extinct

2

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. 

Tangled

  1. ((a))

    Regulated

  2. ((b))

    Knotted

  3. ((c))

    Orderly

  4. ((d))

    Organized

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Answer: ((a))

Regulated

3

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

My little cousin is ______ a movie at home.

  1. ((a))

    looking

  2. ((b))

    seeing

  3. ((c))

    watching

  4. ((d))

    observing

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Answer: ((a))

looking

4

Choose the correctly spelt word.

  1. ((a))

    Permmit

  2. ((b))

    Noticeing

  3. ((c))

    Necessary

  4. ((d))

    Peirce

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Answer: ((a))

Permmit

5

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word. 

Loiter

  1. ((a))

    Repel

  2. ((b))

    Dawdle

  3. ((c))

    Loaf

  4. ((d))

    Hasten

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Answer: ((a))

Repel

6

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. 

As clear as a bell

  1. ((a))

    To get fooled

  2. ((b))

    To have a tinkling sound

  3. ((c))

    Readily understood

  4. ((d))

    At a very low price

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Answer: ((a))

To get fooled

7

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.

He lost all his hardly earned money.

  1. ((a))

    hardly earned money

  2. ((b))

    No error

  3. ((c))

    all his

  4. ((d))

    He lost

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Answer: ((a))

hardly earned money

8

Choose the most appropriate word that can substitute the given group of words.

A person travelling on foot

  1. ((a))

    Vagabond

  2. ((b))

    Equestrian

  3. ((c))

    Bibliophile

  4. ((d))

    Pedestrian

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Answer: ((a))

Vagabond

Directions: 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. 

Television in India made a humble beginning in September 1959. The first television programmes were meant (1)____ schools and rural areas. The first general services on a (2)____ basis started in August 1965. Colour television came into (3)____ in November 1982 on the eve of the Ninth Asian Games. Around (4)____ time it became possible to take television programmes to rural areas (5)____ the help of satellites.

9

Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 1.

  1. ((a))

    to

  2. ((b))

    on

  3. ((c))

    for

  4. ((d))

    at

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Answer: ((a))

to

10

Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 2.

  1. ((a))

    final

  2. ((b))

    regular

  3. ((c))

    usual

  4. ((d))

    proper

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Answer: ((a))

final

11

Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 3.

  1. ((a))

    location

  2. ((b))

    existence

  3. ((c))

    establishment

  4. ((d))

    creation

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Answer: ((a))

location

12

Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 4.

  1. ((a))

    this

  2. ((b))

    these

  3. ((c))

    those

  4. ((d))

    it

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Answer: ((a))

this

13

Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 5.

  1. ((a))

    from

  2. ((b))

    for

  3. ((c))

    among

  4. ((d))

    with

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Answer: ((a))

from

14

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.

Last year, it take her a long time to get over her failure in the examination.

  1. ((a))

    No error

  2. ((b))

    her failure in the examination

  3. ((c))

    long time to get over

  4. ((d))

    Last year, it take her a

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

No error

15

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. 

Proclaim

  1. ((a))

    Oppose

  2. ((b))

    Produce

  3. ((c))

    Conceal

  4. ((d))

    Declare

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Answer: ((a))

Oppose

16

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. 

To pull someone's legs

  1. ((a))

    Not a serious information

  2. ((b))

    To play a joke on someone

  3. ((c))

    Of a kind and sympathetic nature

  4. ((d))

    To use all possible methods

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Answer: ((a))

Not a serious information

17

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.

A study suggests that woman is good at handling emotions than men.

  1. ((a))

    woman are best

  2. ((b))

    women are better

  3. ((c))

    women is better

  4. ((d))

    No Improvement

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Answer: ((a))

woman are best

18

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.

MS Dhoni has no immediate plans to retire.

  1. ((a))

    No Improvement 

  2. ((b))

    plans retiring

  3. ((c))

    plan to retirement

  4. ((d))

    planning for retire

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Answer: ((a))

No Improvement 

19

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.

Don’t worry, there is less time for the train to arrive.

  1. ((a))

    Don’t worry,

  2. ((b))

    for the train to arrive

  3. ((c))

    No error

  4. ((d))

    there is less time

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Don’t worry,

20

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 inflation rate raised up 8% last month.

  1. ((a))

    rise to

  2. ((b))

    rose to

  3. ((c))

    No Improvement

  4. ((d))

    raise up

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Answer: ((a))

rise to

21

Choose the most appropriate word that can substitute the given group of words.

The state of growing to maturity.

  1. ((a))

    Apartheid

  2. ((b))

    Innocence

  3. ((c))

    Immigrant

  4. ((d))

    Adolescence

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Answer: ((a))

Apartheid

22

Choose the correctly spelt word.

  1. ((a))

    Knoledge

  2. ((b))

    Jealusy

  3. ((c))

    Langauge

  4. ((d))

    Odour

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Answer: ((a))

Knoledge

23

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

They were astonished ______ his failure in the competition.

  1. ((a))

    in

  2. ((b))

    at

  3. ((c))

    from

  4. ((d))

    on

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

in

24

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word. 

Morose

  1. ((a))

    Cranky

  2. ((b))

    Cheerful

  3. ((c))

    Solemn

  4. ((d))

    Prudent

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Cranky

25

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

He ______ for a week when his father came.

  1. ((a))

    had been ill

  2. ((b))

    has been ill

  3. ((c))

    is being ill 

  4. ((d))

    is ill

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

had been ill

General Intelligence & Reasoning (25 questions)

26

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))

27

In a certain code language, ‘TYRE’ is written as ‘70’, ‘MON’ is written as ‘44’. What is the code for ‘FROM’ in that code language?

  1. ((a))

    54

  2. ((b))

    50

  3. ((c))

    55

  4. ((d))

    52

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

54

28

Select the word pair in which the two words are related in the same way as the two words in the following word-pair.

Star : Sun :: ?

  1. ((a))

    Planet : Mars

  2. ((b))

    Sparrow : Bird

  3. ((c))

    Animal : Wild

  4. ((d))

    Venus : Hot

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Answer: ((a))

Planet : Mars

29

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))

30

In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements. 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. Some yellow are pen.

II. Some pen are sharpener.

Conclusions:

I. Some sharpener are yellow.

II. No yellow is pen.

  1. ((a))

    Both conclusion I and II follows

  2. ((b))

    Only conclusion II follows

  3. ((c))

    Neither conclusion follow

  4. ((d))

    Only conclusion I follows

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Answer: ((a))

Both conclusion I and II follows

31

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))

32

In a certain code language, ‘DIRTYS’ is written as ‘FMTXAW’. What is the code for ‘MONDAX’ in that code language?

  1. ((a))

    PTRIDD

  2. ((b))

    PTQIDD

  3. ((c))

    ORPHCB

  4. ((d))

    OSPHCB

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

PTRIDD

33

In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements. 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 prime are even.

II. Some even are odd.

Conclusions:

I. Some odd are prime.

II. All odd are even.

III. No odd is prime.

  1. ((a))

    Both conclusion II and III follows

  2. ((b))

    Only conclusion III follows

  3. ((c))

    Only conclusion II follows

  4. ((d))

    Either conclusion I or III follows

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Answer: ((a))

Both conclusion II and III follows

34

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

TG : SE :: ?

  1. ((a))

    KB : JZ

  2. ((b))

    MA : LZ

  3. ((c))

    LR : KT

  4. ((d))

    TP : UN

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

KB : JZ

35

By interchanging which two numbers the equation will be correct?

3 + 6 ÷ 2 × 4 – 7 = 5

  1. ((a))

    7 and 6

  2. ((b))

    4 and 3

  3. ((c))

    6 and 3

  4. ((d))

    3 and 2

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

7 and 6

36

Identify the Venn diagram that best represents the relationship between the given classes.

Car, Vehicle, Road

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

37

Five pens D, E, F, G and H are kept one above the other (not necessarily in the same order).

Only H is between E and F. F is below E. G is just below F. D is three places below H.

How many pens are between E and D?

  1. ((a))

    1

  2. ((b))

    2

  3. ((c))

    0

  4. ((d))

    3

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1

38

Six tablets T1, T2, T3, T4, T5 and T6 are placed in a row facing towards North (Not necessarily in the same order). Two tablets are placed between T1 and T5. T3 is placed second to the right of T6. T2 is placed second to the right of T1. T5 is towards the left of T1.

Which of the following pair of tablets represents the tablets to the immediate right of T6 and T5 respectively?

  1. ((a))

    T1, T4

  2. ((b))

    T1, T2

  3. ((c))

    T4, T1

  4. ((d))

    T3, T4

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

T1, T4

39

Select the letter-pair that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

RJ, XP, DV, JB, ?

  1. ((a))

    QJ

  2. ((b))

    QH

  3. ((c))

    PI

  4. ((d))

    PH

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

QJ

40

In a certain code language, ‘DRAPE’ is written as ‘4181165’, ‘CEMANT’ is written as ‘351311420’. What is the code for ‘PRINTR’ in that code language?

  1. ((a))

    16184192018

  2. ((b))

    16418920188

  3. ((c))

    16819412018

  4. ((d))

    16189142018

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

16184192018

41

From the given answer figures, select the one in which the question figure is hidden/embedded.

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

42

In a certain code language, ‘FLOWER’ is written as ‘GKPVFQ’. What is the code for ‘PRODUC’ in that code language?

  1. ((a))

    QQPCVB

  2. ((b))

    QQRCVB

  3. ((c))

    RRQDWC

  4. ((d))

    RRWDQC

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

QQPCVB

43

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

Car : Wheel :: Clock : ?

  1. ((a))

    Circular

  2. ((b))

    Hour

  3. ((c))

    Second

  4. ((d))

    Needle

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Circular

44

Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

13, 40, 121, 364, ?

  1. ((a))

    1091

  2. ((b))

    1092

  3. ((c))

    1094

  4. ((d))

    1093

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1091

45

Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

961, 984, 1008, 1033, 1059, ?

  1. ((a))

    1096

  2. ((b))

    1086

  3. ((c))

    1078

  4. ((d))

    1084

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1096

46

After interchanging the given two signs, what will be the value of 11 ÷ 9 – 63 + 7 × 2?

÷ and +

  1. ((a))

    2

  2. ((b))

    5

  3. ((c))

    -4

  4. ((d))

    -2

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2

47

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

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

48

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

9 11 5 94

7 9 13 ?

6 5 14 16

  1. ((a))

    44

  2. ((b))

    60

  3. ((c))

    50

  4. ((d))

    48

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

44

49

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

446 : 491 :: 963 : ?

  1. ((a))

    1014

  2. ((b))

    1008

  3. ((c))

    1018

  4. ((d))

    1024

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1014

50

Six boys R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are sitting in a row facing towards the north (Not necessarily in the same order). There are three boys between R4 and R2. R4 is not at any of the end. Only three boys are between R1 and R5. R3 is towards the left of R6. R1 is at one of the end. R2 is towards the right of R4.

Which of the following statement is correct?

  1. ((a))

    R1 is towards the right of R4

  2. ((b))

    R5 is at one of the end

  3. ((c))

    R3 is to the immediate right of R6

  4. ((d))

    R4 is second to the left of R6

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

R1 is towards the right of R4

Numerical Aptitude (25 questions)

51

After offering a discount of 20% on an article, a trader earned a profit of 20%. If the cost price is Rs. 300, then what will be the selling price of the article after offering a discount of 25%?

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 337.5

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 432.5

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 352.5

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 375.5

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rs. 337.5

52

The compound interest (compounded annually) on a sum of money invested for two years is Rs. 10125. If the rate of interest is 25% per annum, then what is the amount after these two years?

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 32275

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 30625

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 28125

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 26275

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rs. 32275

53

A sum of money becomes double of itself in 50 months when invested on simple interest. What is the rate of interest per annum?

  1. ((a))

    26%

  2. ((b))

    25%

  3. ((c))

    24%

  4. ((d))

    20%

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

26%

54

The table given presents the Rainfall (in mm) in two cities on different days of a week.

DaysRainfall (in mm)
City 1City 2
D18281.6
D27879.4
D376.278.3
D481.677.7
D579.484
D68483
D783.882

 

The rainfall on day D2 in City 1 is how much percent more than the rainfall on day D4 in City 2?

  1. ((a))

    100777\frac{{100}}{{777}}

  2. ((b))

    1260\frac{1}{{260}}

  3. ((c))

    513\frac{5}{{13}}

  4. ((d))

    100259\frac{{100}}{{259}}

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

100777\frac{{100}}{{777}}

55

The cost price of a cycle is Rs. 24000. If the profit is 30%, then what will be the selling price?

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 34100

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 30800

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 33400

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 31200

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rs. 34100

56

What is the value of (49−13);×;18;÷;9;+;4;×;12;÷;6;+;598;÷;14;+;7;×;4;of;6;÷;8;+;4;?\frac{{\left( {49 - 13} \right); \times ;18; \div ;9; + ;4; \times ;12; \div ;6; + ;5}}{{98; \div ;14; + ;7; \times ;4;of;6; \div ;8; + ;4}};?

  1. ((a))

    4523\frac{{45}}{{23}}

  2. ((b))

    8532\frac{{85}}{{32}}

  3. ((c))

    5317\frac{{53}}{{17}}

  4. ((d))

    3718\frac{{37}}{{18}}

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

4523\frac{{45}}{{23}}

57

If A is 200% more than B, then B is how much percentage less than A?

  1. ((a))

    100%

  2. ((b))

    33.33%

  3. ((c))

    50%

  4. ((d))

    66.67%

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

100%

58

A bus covers a distance of 1.8 km in 3 minutes. How much faster (in m/s) is it than a young athlete who runs 200 m in 25 s?

  1. ((a))

    2

  2. ((b))

    1

  3. ((c))

    2.5

  4. ((d))

    1.5

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2

59

What is the average of first 8 multiples of 6 among the natural numbers?

  1. ((a))

    26

  2. ((b))

    28

  3. ((c))

    24

  4. ((d))

    27

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

26

60

The area of a rectangle is 180 cm2. If the ratio of length and breadth of the rectangle is 5 : 4, then what is the length (in cm) of diagonal of the rectangle?

  1. ((a))

    317\sqrt {317}

  2. ((b))

    371\sqrt {371}

  3. ((c))

    423\sqrt {423}

  4. ((d))

    369\sqrt {369}

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

317\sqrt {317}

61

In a mixture of 60 litres, the ratio (by volume) of milk and water is 2 : 1. If X litres of water is added in the mixture, the ratio of milk and water becomes 1 : 2, then what is the value of X?

  1. ((a))

    40

  2. ((b))

    20

  3. ((c))

    56

  4. ((d))

    60

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

40

62

The speed of a boat in still water is 30 km/h. If the boat covers 60 km downstream in 1 hour 30 minutes, then what is the time taken by the boat to cover 60 km upstream?

  1. ((a))

    5 hours

  2. ((b))

    3 hours

  3. ((c))

    1 hours

  4. ((d))

    4 hours

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

5 hours

63

The radius of a solid right circular cylinder is 21 cm and its height is 40 cm. What is the cost of painting the curved surface area of the cylinder at the rate of Rs. 20 per cm2? (Take;π;=;227)\left( {Take;\pi ; = ;\frac{{22}}{7}} \right)

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 5280

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 26400

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 105600

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 108600

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rs. 5280

64

Piyush alone can complete a work in 8 days and Arun alone can complete the same work in 14 days. If they both get Rs. 44000 to complete the work, then what is the share of Piyush?

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 21000

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 24000

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 28000

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 16000

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Rs. 21000

65

The ratio of number of boys and girls in a school is 3 : 2. If there are 360 students in the school, then what is the number of girls in the school?

  1. ((a))

    144

  2. ((b))

    124

  3. ((c))

    142

  4. ((d))

    160

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

144

66

What is the value of 2;÷;3;×;(1;+;3);+;5−62;of;3;÷;5;×;4;+;3−2;?\frac{{2; \div ;3; \times ;\left( {1; + ;3} \right); + ;5 - 6}}{{2;of;3; \div ;5; \times ;4; + ;3 - 2}};?

  1. ((a))

    2792\frac{{27}}{{92}}

  2. ((b))

    3689\frac{{36}}{{89}}

  3. ((c))

    3173\frac{{31}}{{73}}

  4. ((d))

    2587\frac{{25}}{{87}}

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2792\frac{{27}}{{92}}

67

The table given below present the Rainfall (in mm) in two cities on different days of a week.

DaysRainfall (in mm)
City 1City 2
D18281.6
D27879.4
D376.278.3
D481.677.7
D579.484
D68483
D783.882

 

What is the difference (correct up to two decimal places) in average rainfall in two cities per day?

  1. ((a))

    0.66 mm

  2. ((b))

    0.42 mm

  3. ((c))

    0.15 mm

  4. ((d))

    0.08 mm

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

0.66 mm

68

What is the mode of the given data?

4, 3, 7, 13, 16, 23, 3, 4, 7, 4, 3, 3, 9, 6, 9, 6

  1. ((a))

    9

  2. ((b))

    3

  3. ((c))

    6

  4. ((d))

    4

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

9

69

Pipe D1 can fill an empty tank in 80 minutes and Pipe D2 can empty the same tank in 100 minutes. If pipes are opened simultaneously, then in how much time the tank gets completely filled?

  1. ((a))

    400 minutes

  2. ((b))

    200 minutes

  3. ((c))

    320 minutes

  4. ((d))

    240 minutes

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

400 minutes

70

A room is in the shape of a cuboid, with dimensions of 12m × 10m × 3m. What is the cost of painting the four walls of the room at the rate of Rs. 50 per m2?

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 15600

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 15000

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 6600

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 7500

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Answer: ((a))

Rs. 15600

71

The average of six observations is 15. The average of first three among them is twice the average of the last three. What is the sum of the last three observations?

  1. ((a))

    35

  2. ((b))

    25

  3. ((c))

    20

  4. ((d))

    30

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Answer: ((a))

35

72

Profit earned on a ball is 35\frac{3}{5} of its selling price. If the selling price of the ball is Rs. 120, then how much profit is earned on this ball?

  1. ((a))

    Rs. 48

  2. ((b))

    Rs. 96

  3. ((c))

    Rs. 72

  4. ((d))

    Rs. 24

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Answer: ((a))

Rs. 48

73

A bag contains 5 rupee, 2 rupee, 1 rupee and 50 paisa coins in the proportion 1 : 2 : 3 : 4. If the total amount in the bag is Rs. 168, then how many 50 paisa coins are there?

  1. ((a))

    52

  2. ((b))

    56

  3. ((c))

    48

  4. ((d))

    46

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Answer: ((a))

52

74

The Table given below presents the Rainfall (in mm) in two cities on different days of a week.

DaysRainfall (in mm)
City 1City 2
D18281.6
D27879.4
D376.278.3
D481.677.7
D579.484
D68483
D783.882

 

If the data of Rainfall of City 1 is represented through a Pie chart, then what will be the central angle (nearest to 0.1 degree) corresponding to D1?

  1. ((a))

    53.3

  2. ((b))

    51.9

  3. ((c))

    52.2

  4. ((d))

    50.8

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Answer: ((a))

53.3

75

If Least Common Multiple of 23 and 24 is A, and Highest Common Factor of 23 and 24 is B. then what is the value of A + B?

  1. ((a))

    452

  2. ((b))

    551

  3. ((c))

    553

  4. ((d))

    451

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Answer: ((a))

452

General Awareness (25 questions)

76

Which of the following quality marks are NOT correctly matched?

  1. ((a))

    AGMARK - agricultural products 

  2. ((b))

    FPO - processed food products

  3. ((c))

    HALLMARK - jewellery

  4. ((d))

    ISI - semi-processed food products

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Answer: ((a))

AGMARK - agricultural products 

77

Andaman and Nicobar jurisdiction comes under which High court?

  1. ((a))

    Madras

  2. ((b))

    Odisha

  3. ((c))

    Calcutta

  4. ((d))

    Andhra Pradesh

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Answer: ((a))

Madras

78

Which of the following is NOT a primary activity?

  1. ((a))

    Agriculture

  2. ((b))

    Mining

  3. ((c))

    Fishing

  4. ((d))

    Construction

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Answer: ((a))

Agriculture

79

GST council is headed by:

  1. ((a))

    Union Finance Minister

  2. ((b))

    CAG

  3. ((c))

    RBI governor

  4. ((d))

    Prime minister

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Answer: ((a))

Union Finance Minister

80

Which of the following diseases is caused by virus?

  1. ((a))

    Typhoid

  2. ((b))

    Cholera

  3. ((c))

    Measles

  4. ((d))

    Ringworm

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Answer: ((a))

Typhoid

81

First cotton mill in India was set up in which city?

  1. ((a))

    Ahmedabad

  2. ((b))

    Nashik

  3. ((c))

    Madras

  4. ((d))

    Bombay

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Answer: ((a))

Ahmedabad

82

Who is the author of the book "Neel Darpan"?

  1. ((a))

    Mumtaz Ali

  2. ((b))

    Abanindranath Tagore

  3. ((c))

    Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

  4. ((d))

    Dina Bandhu Mitra

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Answer: ((a))

Mumtaz Ali

83

King Jay Adams is associated with which of the following Sports?

  1. ((a))

    Horce Racing

  2. ((b))

    Billards

  3. ((c))

    Golf

  4. ((d))

    Skateboarding

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Answer: ((a))

Horce Racing

84

Which of the following Indian cities has got UNESCO World Heritage site tag?

  1. ((a))

    Ahmedabad

  2. ((b))

    Agra

  3. ((c))

    Bhopal

  4. ((d))

    Mumbai

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Answer: ((a))

Ahmedabad

85

Arrange the following metals in the decreasing order of reactivity:

  1. ((a))

    Sodium > silver > iron > gold

  2. ((b))

    Gold > silver > iron > sodium

  3. ((c))

    Iron > sodium > silver > gold

  4. ((d))

    Sodium > iron > silver > gold

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Answer: ((a))

Sodium > silver > iron > gold

86

Bab-el-Mandeb strait connects which water bodies?

  1. ((a))

    Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman

  2. ((b))

    Black sea and sea of Azov

  3. ((c))

    Baffin Bay and Labrador Sea

  4. ((d))

    Red sea and Gulf of Aden

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Answer: ((a))

Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman

87

Which of the following is also called the First Law of Thermodynamics?

  1. ((a))

    Charles' Law 

  2. ((b))

    Boyle's Law

  3. ((c))

    Law of Conservation of Energy

  4. ((d))

    Law of Conservation of Mass

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Answer: ((a))

Charles' Law 

88

Which of the following institutions is India’s National Academy of Letters?

  1. ((a))

    Sahitya Akademi

  2. ((b))

    Centre for Cultural Resources and Training

  3. ((c))

    Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts

  4. ((d))

    Lalit Kala Akademi

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Answer: ((a))

Sahitya Akademi

89

How many non-permanent members does UN Security Council have?

  1. ((a))

    7

  2. ((b))

    10

  3. ((c))

    5

  4. ((d))

    12

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Answer: ((a))

7

90

Mobile App “cVIGIL” has been launched to?

  1. ((a))

    enable citizens to file online RTI

  2. ((b))

    enable citizens to report on violation of election code of conduct

  3. ((c))

    bring transparency in direct benefit transfer 

  4. ((d))

    enable citizens to file income tax online

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Answer: ((a))

enable citizens to file online RTI

91

Ozone gas is present in which layer of atmosphere?

  1. ((a))

    Mesosphere

  2. ((b))

    Stratosphere

  3. ((c))

    Ionosphere

  4. ((d))

    Troposphere

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Answer: ((a))

Mesosphere

92

Twinkling of stars is mainly due to which phenomena? 

  1. ((a))

    Refraction

  2. ((b))

    Advection

  3. ((c))

    Reflection

  4. ((d))

    Diffraction

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Answer: ((a))

Refraction

93

PRASAD Scheme (Pilgrimage rejuvenation and Spiritual, Heritage Augmentation Drive) has been launched under which Ministry?

  1. ((a))

    Ministry of External Affairs

  2. ((b))

    Ministry of Tourism

  3. ((c))

    Ministry of Housing and Urban affairs

  4. ((d))

    Ministry of Culture

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Answer: ((a))

Ministry of External Affairs

94

_________ of reservation in government jobs and education granted to the economically backward among the general category as announced in the Interim Budget 2019.

  1. ((a))

    0.1 

  2. ((b))

    0.12

  3. ((c))

    0.15

  4. ((d))

    0.05

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Answer: ((a))

0.1 

95

 ______, the code-breaker during World War II has been chosen by Bank of England to feature on Britain’s new £50 note.

  1. ((a))

    Sir Christopher Wren

  2. ((b))

    Sir John Houblon

  3. ((c))

    Michael Faraday

  4. ((d))

    Alan Turing

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Answer: ((a))

Sir Christopher Wren

96

What is the national game of USA?

  1. ((a))

    Football

  2. ((b))

    Basketball

  3. ((c))

    Cricket

  4. ((d))

    Baseball

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Answer: ((a))

Football

97

Which of the following adjectives is NOT a part of the Preamble?

  1. ((a))

    Liberty

  2. ((b))

    Tolerant

  3. ((c))

    Secular

  4. ((d))

    Sovereign

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Answer: ((a))

Liberty

98

What was known as ‘Calico’ during pre-imperialism period?

  1. ((a))

    Iron

  2. ((b))

    Rice

  3. ((c))

    Cotton

  4. ((d))

    Coal

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Answer: ((a))

Iron

99

In which country is Hambantota port situated?

  1. ((a))

    Sri Lanka

  2. ((b))

    Bangladesh

  3. ((c))

    Maldives

  4. ((d))

    Pakistan

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Answer: ((a))

Sri Lanka

100

Who renounced his Knighthood against the Jallianwala Bagh atrocity?

  1. ((a))

    Rabindranath Tagore

  2. ((b))

    S Subramania Iyer

  3. ((c))

    Mahatma Gandhi

  4. ((d))

    Syed Ahmad Khan

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Answer: ((a))

Rabindranath Tagore

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