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SSC MTS Previous Year Paper (Held on: 7 Oct 2021 Shift 3)

100 questions · 90 minutes · with answers · free

General English (25 questions)

1

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.

I rang up an old friend of mine but she doesn’t pick out the phone.

  1. ((a))

    didn’t pick up

  2. ((b))

    No substitution required

  3. ((c))

    wasn't picked up

  4. ((d))

    isn't pick out

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

didn’t pick up

2

Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

Fear of closed spaces

  1. ((a))

    Aquaphobia

  2. ((b))

    Claustrophobia

  3. ((c))

    Agoraphobia

  4. ((d))

    Acrophobia

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Answer: ((a))

Aquaphobia

3

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.

Since India has started doing well in hockey it had once again become a popular sport.

  1. ((a))

    it had once again

  2. ((b))

    doing well

  3. ((c))

    become a popular sport

  4. ((d))

    Since India

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Answer: ((a))

it had once again

4

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

FRIEND

  1. ((a))

    Helper

  2. ((b))

    Foe

  3. ((c))

    Companion

  4. ((d))

    Partner

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Helper

5

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

  1. ((a))

    Approachable

  2. ((b))

    Amiable

  3. ((c))

    Amanable

  4. ((d))

    Amicable

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Approachable

6

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

CLEAR

  1. ((a))

    Black

  2. ((b))

    Clean

  3. ((c))

    Murky

  4. ((d))

    White

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Black

7

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segments in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute them, select ‘No substitution required’.

The lockdowns has give many parents and grandparents the opportunity to share some of my nostalgic memories with their children and grandchildren.

  1. ((a))

    have given; of their

  2. ((b))

    have given; of her

  3. ((c))

    had gave; of his

  4. ((d))

    No substitution required

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Answer: ((a))

have given; of their

8

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.

There was many people who voted for him.

  1. ((a))

    who voted

  2. ((b))

    for him

  3. ((c))

    many people

  4. ((d))

    There was

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Answer: ((a))

who voted

9

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

In India, people of all religions and castes live together and they are______ in spite of cultural differences.

  1. ((a))

    learned

  2. ((b))

    united

  3. ((c))

    confused

  4. ((d))

    shared

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Answer: ((a))

learned

10

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

Remember that where there is a______ there is a way.

  1. ((a))

    Will

  2. ((b))

    willed

  3. ((c))

    willing

  4. ((d))

    wills

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Will

11

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

How time flies!

  1. ((a))

    Difficult to pass time

  2. ((b))

    Time seems to stay still

  3. ((c))

    A clock going very fast

  4. ((d))

    Time seems to move quickly

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Difficult to pass time

12

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Raining cats and dogs

  1. ((a))

    Raining very heavily

  2. ((b))

    Having lots of pets around you

  3. ((c))

    Facing light rain and wind

  4. ((d))

    Worried about cats and dogs

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Answer: ((a))

Raining very heavily

13

Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

One who leaves one's country to settle in another

  1. ((a))

    Citizen

  2. ((b))

    Emigrant

  3. ((c))

    Immigrant

  4. ((d))

    Foreigner

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Answer: ((a))

Citizen

14

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

FOWL

  1. ((a))

    Mistake

  2. ((b))

    Dirty

  3. ((c))

    Bird

  4. ((d))

    Unfair

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Mistake

15

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

ICONIC

  1. ((a))

    General

  2. ((b))

    Unimportant

  3. ((c))

    Exemplary

  4. ((d))

    Manageable

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

General

16

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.

Sumit has decided to brought his car for the picnic

  1. ((a))

    has decided

  2. ((b))

    to brought

  3. ((c))

    for the picnic

  4. ((d))

    his car

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

has decided

17

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

  1. ((a))

    Fabulus

  2. ((b))

    Farther

  3. ((c))

    Fasting

  4. ((d))

    Further

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Fabulus

18

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

Going by the current pace of work, I _______ think this will finish by Sunday.

  1. ((a))

    shan't

  2. ((b))

    don't

  3. ((c))

    won't

  4. ((d))

    couldn't

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Answer: ((a))

shan't

19

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

The teacher was very_______. She never let anyone play pranks in her class.

  1. ((a))

    happy

  2. ((b))

    lenient

  3. ((c))

    jovial

  4. ((d))

    strict

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Answer: ((a))

happy

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 substitution required:

People are slowly returning to their normal routine after opening up of the lockdown.

  1. ((a))

    closing

  2. ((b))

    No substitution required

  3. ((c))

    opening down

  4. ((d))

    closing up

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

closing

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.

A computer programmer, sometimes (1)_____ software developer, a programmer or more recently a coder, (2)_____ a person who creates computer software. The term ‘computer programmer’ can (3)____ to a specialist in the area of computers, or to a generalist (4)_____ writes codes for many kinds of software. Some programmers who (5)_____ web programming languages add a prefix, a suffix, or both to every page's title.

21

select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.

  1. ((a))

    accepted

  2. ((b))

    called

  3. ((c))

    said

  4. ((d))

    known

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Answer: ((a))

accepted

22

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

  1. ((a))

    is

  2. ((b))

    was

  3. ((c))

    has

  4. ((d))

    were

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Answer: ((a))

is

23

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

  1. ((a))

    mean

  2. ((b))

    specify

  3. ((c))

    refer

  4. ((d))

    know

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Answer: ((a))

mean

24

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

  1. ((a))

    whom

  2. ((b))

    which

  3. ((c))

    that

  4. ((d))

    who

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Answer: ((a))

whom

25

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

  1. ((a))

    study with

  2. ((b))

    work with

  3. ((c))

    work of

  4. ((d))

    display at

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

study with

General Intelligence & Reasoning (25 questions)

26

P, Q, R, S, T, U and V are standing in a queue.

i. T is just behind P.

ii. V is just in front of Q, who is not the last person.

iii. S is between P and R.

iv. There is one person between T and Q.

Who is the last person in the queue?

  1. ((a))

    T

  2. ((b))

    S

  3. ((c))

    Q

  4. ((d))

    U

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

T

27

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

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

28

Four girls A, B, C and D, and four boys P Q, R and S, are sitting around a round table facing the centre.

i. No two girls or boys are sitting next to each other.

ii. Q is sitting to the immediate left of B.

iii. S is sitting between A and D and is facing R.

Who is sitting between P and R?

  1. ((a))

    A

  2. ((b))

    D

  3. ((c))

    B

  4. ((d))

    C

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Answer: ((a))

A

29

As 'Cataract' is related to 'Ophthalmology', in the same way 'Neurosis' is related to '_______'.

  1. ((a))

    Sociology

  2. ((b))

    Biology

  3. ((c))

    Neurology

  4. ((d))

    Psychology

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Sociology

30

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

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

31

If NATURE is coded as MCQYMK, then how would CREST be coded?

  1. ((a))

    CPHOY

  2. ((b))

    BTBWO

  3. ((c))

    BTBOY

  4. ((d))

    BTHKO

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

CPHOY

32

If PAYMENT is coded as 7174552, then how would YOUNGER be coded?

  1. ((a))

    7153540

  2. ((b))

    2121751

  3. ((c))

    7635759

  4. ((d))

    5514758

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

7153540

33

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.

SPIKE : QRHDL :: JINGO : ?

  1. ((a))

    JIMNH

  2. ((b))

    HKOPF

  3. ((c))

    KLMNE

  4. ((d))

    MNHIJ

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

JIMNH

34

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

8 + 6 × 4 ÷ 2 - 10 = 6

  1. ((a))
    • and × 
  2. ((b))
    • and +
  3. ((c))

    × and ÷ 

  4. ((d))

    × and -

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))
  • and × 
35

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

Statements

  1. All managers are employees.
  2. All seniors are managers.
  3. Some seniors are pensioners.

Conclusions:

I. Some pensioners are employees.

Il. Some managers are pensioners.

III. All employees are seniors.

  1. ((a))

    Only conclusions I and III follow

  2. ((b))

    Only conclusions I and II follow

  3. ((c))

    All conclusions I, II and III follow

  4. ((d))

    Only conclusion I follows

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Answer: ((a))

Only conclusions I and III follow

36

Seven different coloured books are kept one after the other.

i. The RED book is just on the top of the ORANGE book.

ii. The BLUE book is between the GREEN and the YELLOW books.

iii. The VIOLET book is between the GREEN and the BLACK books.

iv. There are as many books between the GREEN and the RED books as there are between the BLACK and the BLUE books.

If the YELLOW book is on the top, which book is exactly in the middle?

  1. ((a))

    GREEN

  2. ((b))

    RED

  3. ((c))

    VIOLET

  4. ((d))

    ORANGE

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

GREEN

37

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

3, 7, 22, 45, 136, ?, 820

  1. ((a))

    273

  2. ((b))

    409

  3. ((c))

    517

  4. ((d))

    293

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

273

38

If PEARS is coded as 101 and CAT is coded as 49, then how would MEAL be coded?

  1. ((a))

    31

  2. ((b))

    73

  3. ((c))

    63

  4. ((d))

    77

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

31

39

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

11 : 72

  1. ((a))

    9 : 48

  2. ((b))

    3 : 7

  3. ((c))

    15 : 95

  4. ((d))

    7 : 32

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

9 : 48

40

‘Water’ is related to ‘Filter’ in the same way as ‘Film’ is related to ‘______'.

  1. ((a))

    Casting

  2. ((b))

    Producer

  3. ((c))

    Director

  4. ((d))

    Censor

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Casting

41

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

Females, Relatives, Uncles

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

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Answer: ((a))

42

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

Statements:

  1. All hostels are buildings.
  2. Some buildings are palaces.

Conclusions:

I. Some palaces are hostels.

Il. No palace is a hostel.

  1. ((a))

    Only conclusion II follows

  2. ((b))

    Both conclusions I and II follow

  3. ((c))

    Only conclusion I follows

  4. ((d))

    Either conclusion I or II follows

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

Only conclusion II follows

43

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

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

44

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

BDF, HKN, PRT, VYB, DFH, ?

  1. ((a))

    KNQ

  2. ((b))

    JMP

  3. ((c))

    JLN

  4. ((d))

    JLK

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

KNQ

45

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

{12, 18, 6}

  1. ((a))

    {18, 9, 8}

  2. ((b))

    {9, 14, 11}

  3. ((c))

    {15, 13, 11}

  4. ((d))

    {16, 12, 8}

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

{18, 9, 8}

46

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

  1. ((a))

    10 ÷ 5 - 10 + 5  = 8

  2. ((b))

    9 - 6 × 2 + 8 = 11

  3. ((c))

    12 + 3 × 2 - 4 = 10

  4. ((d))

    7 × 3 + 9 - 6 = 17

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

10 ÷ 5 - 10 + 5  = 8

47

If HOARDING is coded as NGQZHCFM, then how would TREATISE be coded?

  1. ((a))

    QSZDHSDR

  2. ((b))

    DQSHSZDR

  3. ((c))

    QSSHDZRD

  4. ((d))

    SUBRJUET

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

QSZDHSDR

48

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

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

49

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

  1. ((a))

  2. ((b))

  3. ((c))

  4. ((d))

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

50

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

2, 3, 6, 10, 17, ?

  1. ((a))

    28

  2. ((b))

    25

  3. ((c))

    27

  4. ((d))

    30

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

28

Numerical Aptitude (25 questions)

51

The total number of students in class A and B is 72. The number of students in A is 40% more than that in B. The average marks of students in B are 50% more than that of students in A. If the average marks of all the students in A and B are 58, then what are the average marks of students in A?

  1. ((a))

    58

  2. ((b))

    50

  3. ((c))

    48

  4. ((d))

    72

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

58

52

If the annual rate of simple interest increases from 8% to 121212\frac{1}{2}%, a person’s yearly income increased by Rs. 639. The principal amount (in Rs) is:

  1. ((a))

    8,200

  2. ((b))

    14,200

  3. ((c))

    12,500

  4. ((d))

    11,250

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

8,200

53

A raw data is in ascending order, i.e. 3, 4, 7, x, x + 1, 12, 13, 15 . If the median of  This data is  9.5, then x is equal to:

  1. ((a))

    7.5

  2. ((b))

    9

  3. ((c))

    8

  4. ((d))

    8.5

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

7.5

54

The ratio of the speeds of two trains is 5 : 8. If the second train runs 600 km in 4 hours, then the speed of the first train (in km/h) is:

  1. ((a))

    37.75

  2. ((b))

    62.5

  3. ((c))

    25.5

  4. ((d))

    93.75

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

37.75

55

37+123×6(312÷35 of 79) of 2317(4÷15 of 10)3\frac{\frac{3}{7}+1\frac{2}{3}\times 6 - \left(3 \frac{1}{2}\div \frac{3}{5} \ \text{of} \ \frac{7}{9}\right) \ \text{of} \ \frac{2}{3}}{\frac{1}{7} \left(4 \div \frac{1}{5} \ \text{of} \ 10 \right)-3}

  1. ((a))

    2

  2. ((b))

    7157-\frac{71}{57}

  3. ((c))

    -2

  4. ((d))

    -38

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

2

56

A sum of money is distributed among P, Q, R and S in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5 : 6, respectively. If R gets Rs. 500 more than P, then the sum of all their shares (in Rs) is:

  1. ((a))

    5000

  2. ((b))

    7,500

  3. ((c))

    4,500

  4. ((d))

    6,000

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

5000

57

The sum of the cost prices of two bikes is Rs. 50,000. The first bike was sold at a profit of 20% and second bike at a loss of 20%. If the selling prices are the same, what is the cost price (in Rs) of the second bike?

  1. ((a))

    20,000

  2. ((b))

    27,500

  3. ((c))

    25,000

  4. ((d))

    30,000

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

20,000

58

If the length of a rectangle is increased by 40%, what would be the percentage decrease (correct to one place of decimal) in the width to maintain the same area?

  1. ((a))

    33.5%

  2. ((b))

    42.5%

  3. ((c))

    28.6%

  4. ((d))

    37.5%

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

33.5%

59

There are three positive numbers. If the average of any two of them is added to the third number, the resulting sums are 154, 148 and 132. The sum of the original three numbers is: 

  1. ((a))

    222

  2. ((b))

    246

  3. ((c))

    217

  4. ((d))

    231

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

222

60

A sum of money doubled itself at a certain rate of compound interest in 10 years. In how many years will it become eight times?

  1. ((a))

    30

  2. ((b))

    15

  3. ((c))

    45

  4. ((d))

    25

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

30

61

When x is subtracted from each of 21, 22, 60, and 64, the numbers so obtained in this order are in proportion. What is the mean proportional between (x + 4) and (x2\frac{x}{2} - 1)?

  1. ((a))

    8

  2. ((b))

    6

  3. ((c))

    5

  4. ((d))

    12

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

8

62

The marked price of an article is Rs. 5,450. If a person earns a profit of 15% after allowing a discount of 15%, then the cost price (in Rs) (correct to the nearest integer) of the article is:

  1. ((a))

    4,189

  2. ((b))

    4,028

  3. ((c))

    4,498

  4. ((d))

    4,289

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

4,189

63

The ratio of boys and girls in a school is 35 : 39. If the average of boys and girls in the school is 740, then the number of boys in the school is:

  1. ((a))

    780

  2. ((b))

    740

  3. ((c))

    700

  4. ((d))

    720

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

780

64

If the radius of a circle is increased by 23%, then by what percentage will its area increase?

  1. ((a))

    32.85%

  2. ((b))

    51.29%

  3. ((c))

    41.61%

  4. ((d))

    27.89%

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

32.85%

65

If the HCF of two numbers is 6 and LCM of the same two numbers is 54, then the square root of the product of these numbers is:

  1. ((a))

    16

  2. ((b))

    24

  3. ((c))

    12

  4. ((d))

    18

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

16

66

Study the following graph that shows the number of boys and girls who appeared for the Class X examination in a school XYZ, in different years.

 

What is the ratio of the total number of girls who appeared in 2012 and 2015 to the total number of boys who appeared for the class X examination in 2012 and 2013?

  1. ((a))

    13 : 11

  2. ((b))

    15 : 11

  3. ((c))

    11 : 15

  4. ((d))

    11 : 13

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

13 : 11

67

Study the following graph that shows the number of boys and girls who appeared for the Class X examination in a school XYZ, in different years.

 

The total number of girls who appeared in 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015 is what percentage less than the total number of boys who appeared in all the five years? (correct to one decimal place)

  1. ((a))

    6.6%

  2. ((b))

    9.7%

  3. ((c))

    7.7%

  4. ((d))

    10.1%

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

6.6%

68

When an article is sold for Rs. 388, there is a loss of 3%. What is the selling price (in Rs.) of the article, if it is sold at a gain of 18%?

  1. ((a))

    432

  2. ((b))

    444

  3. ((c))

    460

  4. ((d))

    472

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

432

69

The value of 0.2 ÷ 0.025 + 39 + 0.92 ÷ 0.2 ×  5 - 4.9 ÷ 0.07 is:

  1. ((a))

    1

  2. ((b))

    0.15

  3. ((c))

    0.5

  4. ((d))

    0

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

1

70

‘A’ can complete a work in 15 days and ‘B’ can complete the same work in 20 days. Working together, in how many days will they complete 70% of the same work?

  1. ((a))

    7

  2. ((b))

    5

  3. ((c))

    6

  4. ((d))

    8

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

7

71

A tank is 25 m long, 12 m wide and 6 m deep. The cost (in Rs) of plastering its walls and bottom at Rs. 10 per mis:

  1. ((a))

    11,160

  2. ((b))

    6,275

  3. ((c))

    12,500

  4. ((d))

    7,440

Show Answer
Answer: ((a))

11,160

72

'A' can complete 40% of a work in 6 days, while ‘B’ can complete the work in 7127\frac{1}{2} days. If they work together, then in how many days will the work be completed?

  1. ((a))

    4

  2. ((b))

    5

  3. ((c))

    6

  4. ((d))

    7

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Answer: ((a))

4

73

A car travels a distance of x km at a speed of 5595\frac{5}{9} m/sec and returns at 5 m/sec to the starting point. If the total time taken by the car is 7357\frac{3}{5} hours, then the value of (x + 3) is:

  1. ((a))

    78

  2. ((b))

    75

  3. ((c))

    72

  4. ((d))

    80

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Answer: ((a))

78

74

Study the following graph that shows the number of boys and girls who appeared for the Class X examination in a school XYZ, in different years.

The average of the number of boys who appeared in 2011, 2013, and 2015 is what percentage less than the number of girls who appeared in 2014?

  1. ((a))

    8.15%

  2. ((b))

    6.25%

  3. ((c))

    7.75%

  4. ((d))

    6.5%

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Answer: ((a))

8.15%

75

In a constituency, 60% of the voters are males and the rest are females. 40% of the males are illiterate and 25% of the females are literate. By what percentage is the number of illiterate males more than that of literate females?

  1. ((a))

    125%

  2. ((b))

    120%

  3. ((c))

    140%

  4. ((d))

    115%

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Answer: ((a))

125%

General Awareness (25 questions)

76

Which of the following cricketers was described as ‘Mr. Incredible’ by the captain of the England Test Cricket team in July 2020?

  1. ((a))

    Stuart Broad

  2. ((b))

    Chris Woakes

  3. ((c))

    Jason Roy

  4. ((d))

    Ben Stokes

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Answer: ((a))

Stuart Broad

77

Part _______ of the Constitution of India provides for freedom of trade and commerce with in the country.

  1. ((a))

    10

  2. ((b))

    13

  3. ((c))

    15

  4. ((d))

    20

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Answer: ((a))

10

78

The_______ is celebrated at Shilpgram in February every year.

  1. ((a))

    Taj Mahotsav

  2. ((b))

    Ziro Festival

  3. ((c))

    Tansen Music Festival

  4. ((d))

    Natyanjali Nritya Utsav

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Answer: ((a))

Taj Mahotsav

79

Which of the following was NOT included in the definition of ‘children’ by the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007?

  1. ((a))

    Adult daughter

  2. ((b))

    Minor son

  3. ((c))

    Adult grandson

  4. ((d))

    Adult son

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Answer: ((a))

Adult daughter

80

Which of the following is NOT an Olympic event?

  1. ((a))

    Acrobatic gymnastics

  2. ((b))

    Trampoline gymnastics

  3. ((c))

    Rhythmic gymnastics

  4. ((d))

    Artistic gymnastics

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Answer: ((a))

Acrobatic gymnastics

81

Which of the following is NOT a part of the hind-brain?

  1. ((a))

    Medulla

  2. ((b))

    Hypothalamus

  3. ((c))

    Cerebellum

  4. ((d))

    Pons

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Answer: ((a))

Medulla

82

All acids generate_______ gas on reacting with metals.

  1. ((a))

    hydrogen

  2. ((b))

    chlorine

  3. ((c))

    nitrogen

  4. ((d))

    oxygen

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Answer: ((a))

hydrogen

83

About 50% of the______ Basin lies in Maharashtra.

  1. ((a))

    Kaveri

  2. ((b))

    Narmada

  3. ((c))

    Mahanadi

  4. ((d))

    Godavari

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Answer: ((a))

Kaveri

84

The absolute refractive index of_______is 2.42.

  1. ((a))

    crown glass

  2. ((b))

    air

  3. ((c))

    diamond

  4. ((d))

    water

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Answer: ((a))

crown glass

85

Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?

  1. ((a))

    The liver secretes bile.

  2. ((b))

    The liver is situated in the upper part of the abdomen on the left side.

  3. ((c))

    The liver is the largest gland in the body.

  4. ((d))

    The liver is reddish brown in colour.

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Answer: ((a))

The liver secretes bile.

86

The Oudh Kisan Sabha was set up in the year______.

  1. ((a))

    1918

  2. ((b))

    1920

  3. ((c))

    1921

  4. ((d))

    1924

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Answer: ((a))

1918

87

'Boy : Tales of Childhood’ is an autobiographical book by_______.

  1. ((a))

    Mark Twain

  2. ((b))

    Roald Dahl

  3. ((c))

    Lewis Carroll

  4. ((d))

    Ruskin Bond

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Answer: ((a))

Mark Twain

88

India's average exponential growth rate (population) for the period 2001-2011 was______% per annum.

  1. ((a))

    0.46

  2. ((b))

    2.38

  3. ((c))

    1.64

  4. ((d))

    3.82

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Answer: ((a))

0.46

89

National Waterway-1 of India covers:

  1. ((a))

    Sadiya-Dhubri stretch of the Brahmaputra river

  2. ((b))

    Assam-Mizoram stretch of Barak river

  3. ((c))

    Haldia-Allahabad stretch of the Ganga-Bhagirathi-Hooghly river

  4. ((d))

    Kollam-Kottapuram stretch of West Coast Canal and Champakara and Udyogmandal canals

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Answer: ((a))

Sadiya-Dhubri stretch of the Brahmaputra river

90

Which of the following dams is located in Madhya Pradesh?

  1. ((a))

    Koyna

  2. ((b))

    Tawa

  3. ((c))

    lsapur

  4. ((d))

    Ujjani

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Answer: ((a))

Koyna

91

Rathwa ni Gher is a dance performed on the occasion of______ by the Rathwa tribe of Gujarat.

  1. ((a))

    Dussehra

  2. ((b))

    Janmashtami

  3. ((c))

    Holi

  4. ((d))

    Makar Sankranti

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Answer: ((a))

Dussehra

92

Which Indian state recorded the highest GST revenue collection for December 2019?

  1. ((a))

    Maharashtra

  2. ((b))

    Karnataka

  3. ((c))

    Gujarat

  4. ((d))

    Punjab

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Answer: ((a))

Maharashtra

93

Which of the following palaces is located in Thiruvananthapuram?

  1. ((a))

    Chowmahalla Palace

  2. ((b))

    Kanakakkunnu Palace

  3. ((c))

    Ujjayanta Palace

  4. ((d))

    Amber Palace

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Answer: ((a))

Chowmahalla Palace

94

Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya is credited with popularising the slogan '______'.

  1. ((a))

    Vande Mataram

  2. ((b))

    Jai Jawan Jai Kisan

  3. ((c))

    Satyameva Jayate

  4. ((d))

    Inquilab Zindabad

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Answer: ((a))

Vande Mataram

95

Gandhiji delivered the famous 'Do or Die’ speech on ________.

  1. ((a))

    14 July 1942

  2. ((b))

    23 March 1942

  3. ((c))

    8 August 1942

  4. ((d))

    24 September 1942

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Answer: ((a))

14 July 1942

96

_______succumbed to injuries inflicted on him during a peaceful demonstration against the Simon Commission.

  1. ((a))

    Bal Gangadhar Tilak

  2. ((b))

    Bipin Chandra Pal

  3. ((c))

    Gopal Krishna Gokhale

  4. ((d))

    Lala Lajpat Rai

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Answer: ((a))

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

97

Which microorganism among the following causes Cholera?

  1. ((a))

    Protozoa

  2. ((b))

    Bacteria

  3. ((c))

    Virus

  4. ((d))

    Fungi

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Answer: ((a))

Protozoa

98

Which of the following environmentalists was awarded the Stockholm Water Prize in 2015?

  1. ((a))

    Anadish Pal

  2. ((b))

    Rajendra Singh

  3. ((c))

    Vandana Shiva

  4. ((d))

    Tulsi Gowda

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Answer: ((a))

Anadish Pal

99

'PENCIL' is an acronym for______ an electronic portal launched by the Government of India in September 2017.

  1. ((a))

    Paradigm for Enforcement of Equality for Needy Child Labourers

  2. ((b))

    Platform for Effective Enforcement for No Child Labour

  3. ((c))

    Promulgation of Exhaustive Education for Normal & Comprehensive Learning

  4. ((d))

    Protocol for Easy Education & Novel Creative Learning

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Answer: ((a))

Paradigm for Enforcement of Equality for Needy Child Labourers

100

The ‘Clean Note Policy’ was announced by the Reserve Bank of India in the year________.

  1. ((a))

    1995

  2. ((b))

    1999

  3. ((c))

    1992

  4. ((d))

    1997

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Answer: ((a))

1995

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