CAT Exam Paper IV

Time:120 minutes

No. of questions:185 Directions for questions 1 to 5 Refer to the data given below and answer the questions Estimated Hardware market revenue

1.Which of the markets is expected to show maximum compounded annual growth rate from 1997-2 1! "e# $oard 2! %ouse &! '() *! (rinter

2. How much +usiness will the "e#+oards contri+ute ,in -. over the four #ears/ 1210&2&1-

&. 2n which #ear did the %ouse record the highest - growth 1999 2 1993 'annot +e determined

*. How much +usiness will +e generated +# printer and '() in - terms over the next four #ears/ 1 2&*2.27*1.01-

0. What is the - revenue contri+uted +# "e#+oards in 1993 over the total revenue &*.73&0.*02&1 -

Directions for questions 6 to 10

4he figure +elow shows the composition of the students speciali5ing in 6rts 7cience and 'ommerce in two 'olleges 6 and $

1. 4he following can +e inferred from a+ove

1.4he num+er of students preferring 6rts is less 2.%a8orit# of the students take up 7cience &.6rts is unpopular in college 1 onl# 192 2 onl# 129&

7. 4he total strength of college 6 is greater than $ +# 1 students 2 students * students 0 students

3. 2f there are two 4eachers for 7cience in 'ollege $ and & 4eachers for 7cience in 'ollege 6 +# 11- in 'ollege 6 7ame in +oth 'olleges $# 2 - in 'ollege $ $# 2 - in 'ollege 6 9. 4he proportion of 7tudents in 6rts is 7ame in +oth colleges :reater in college $ :reater in college 6 ;one of the a+ove 1 . 4he ratio of proportion of 'ommerce 7tudents in 'ollege 6 to that of 'ollege $ is 7 <0 1& < 19 91 < 90 90 < 91

Directions for questions 11 to 14: Each questions below consists of a pair of capitalized words followed by four pairs of words. Select the pair which best expresses the relationship similar to that expressed in the capitalized word. 11. PERFUME : FRAGRANT dessert :dry 1!."lood : #ody i$%: &e$ water : ri'er syr &: ( ice satellite : comm $icatio$s Chocolate: sweet ice-cream : icy cheese : colorf l

1). "A*+C : T,+Rdirect : or.a$i/e 10. PUN1 : MAMM2T, h .e : $tidy #ea tif l : lar.e com&act : cl msy mite : le'iatha$ seco$dary :#asic first : foremost &rimary : tertiary

Directions for questions 15 to !: Each of the sentences below has one blan" space. #hoose the alternati$e which when inserted in the sentence% best fits in with the meanin& of the sentence as a whole. 13. +f yo wa$t to lose wei.ht4 yo sho ld a'oid eati$. 5555555 foods s ch as #read a$d &otatoes. fatty starchy .reasy s .ary

16. +f yo wa$t this chic%oo tree4 to #ear .ood fr it $e7t year4 yo will ha'e55555 it. to &are to $i& to whittle to trim

18. *he lost her tem&er a$d 555555 her teeth i$ ra.e. .ro $d chom&ed ras&ed rattled

19. +f yo do$:t wa$t yo r #icycle to #e stole$4 yo sho ld & t 55555 o$ it. a ha$dc ff a fetter a latch a &adloc%

1;. + ha'e it o$ 'ery .ood 555555 that Mr.%a$tilal will #e (oi$i$. i$ 2cto#er. refere$ce a thority i$formatio$ i$fere$ce

!<. After searchi$. for a$ ho r4 the .irl fo $d her ri$. i$ the 5555555 #y the lilac # shes. $der.ro $d $derworld $der.rowth $der$eath

Directions for question 1 to ': (rom amon& the &i$en alternati$es% choose the option that does not belon& to the &roup. !1. !!. !). e7&lai$ &l c% tame tell s&irit i$si&id reco $t s&ic d ll reca$t s& $% domestic

Directions for questions 4 to ): *i$en below are four words% three of which are similar in meanin&. Select the word which is not similar in meanin& to the other three words in the &roup.

!0. !3. !6. !8. !9.

$derta%i$. attach co$tem&t earlier assem#ly sta&le

acti'ity #asis

tri&

e$ter&rise

esse$ce ridic le o#solete cli= e

derisio$ archaic cl ster

a'ersio$ a$ti= ated collate

Directions for questions + to '4: ,ead the followin& information and answer the questions that follow. -isha is yo $.er tha$ Farida a$d older tha$ Geeta. A$( is yo $.er tha$ +sha a$d older tha$ Charlie. +sha is yo $.er tha$ Geeta a$d older tha$ > .al. > .al is yo $.er tha$ Charli a$d older tha$ Emraa$. Farida is yo $.er tha$ "ee$a a$d older tha$ ,ee$a. ,ee$a is older tha$ -isha. !;. ?ho is the yo $.est@ A$( Charlie > .al Emraa$

)<. ?ho &recedes Charlie4 > .al a$d Emraa$ i$ a.e@ +sha Geeta A$( -isha

)1. ?ho is the oldest@ A$( Charlie "ee$a Geeta

)!. ?ho is $e7t i$ a.e to "ee$a4 Farida4-isha4,ee$a a$d Geeta@ +sha Charlie Emraa$ A$(

)). ?ho is the seco$d oldest@ Charlie Farida ,ee$a > .al

)0. ?ho is the seco$d yo $.est@ ,ee$a > .al A$( +sha

Directions for questions '5 to 4!: Each question consists of a capitalized word followed by four words or phrases. #hoose the word-phrase which is farthest in meanin& to the capitalized word. )3. CAAM moll sc )6. CAA+M dema$d )8. *TRA+G,T diffic lties )9. A2P swim );. *?+TC, rod 0< .*2RR1 moody co$trite worthless .rie'o s ti& of a tail shift clic% (oi$ drow$ c t $de'iati$. $#ro%e$ &ri.ht .ist state assert 'ise = iet close-mo thed

Directions for questions 41 to 50: he sentences below are divided into four !arts. "elect the !art which has an error. *1. *2. *&. 6 few invitees made short speeches was perceptivel# thinner going +# +us to travel appropriate for the function after the +reak +# auto. as she was= she neglected her on the first show.

4he audience We prefer

**. (reoccupied +# +usiness. *0. 4he law#ers

financial difficulties

are now

in the possession

of the documents.

*1. stock. *7. dela#. *3. *9. 0 .

4he reason for

the dela# is +ecause

we have had difficult#

in o+taining

He assured us

that the# would do

his +est to find out

the cause for the

4he child %ore than 2 shall certainl#

was left one artists

in charge of

an elderl# lad#. to the completion of this pro8ect. 2 pass through %um+ai.

has contri+uted in case

go and meet him

Directions for questions 51 to 60 : #ro$ the following sentences% choose one underlined word or !hrase which would not be a!!ro!riate in written &nglish. 'f the sentence has no error% $ar()5*. 01. 4he chief with all his followers has +een arrested. 1 2 & * 0

02. %an# a clever pupils have lost interest in studies for the lack of facilities. 1 2 & * 0

0&.When 2 met her= she had no house to live. 1 2 & * 0

0*.He should learn to avoid these kind of mistakes. 1 2 & * 0

00. 7he is enough smart to go through #our articles. 1 2 & * 0

01. What is the time +# her watch/ 1 2 & * 0

07. 2n a second= the naught# monke# clim+ed up the tree. 1 2 & * 0

03. 6lso present at the meeting was %r.7harma= %r.(atil and %rs.>asan.

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09. 7he isn?t as +eautiful now as she was 3 #ears +efore. 1 2 & * 0

1 . 4he news of her resignation was not +roadcasted on the radio. 1 2 & * 0

Directions for questions 61 to 65: 'n each of the following sentences one word or !hrase is $issing. +hoose the best a$ong the four alternatives. 11. 4he old women could not remem+er where she @@@@@@ her mone#. deposited depositing had deposited will deposit

12. 4he @@@@@@ topics of the chapter are length# and +oring. first four four first first two

1&. 7he promised that she @@@@@@ the instrument +# the second week of the 7eptem+er will repair should have repaired would have repaired would repair

1*. 7he sa#s she knows stitching= +ut 2 don?t think she @@@@@@. knew can had known does

10. 4he# haven?t left alread#A@@@@@ the# have/ haven?t the# have the#/ did the#/.

Directions for questions 66 to ,0 : #ill in the blan(s with a!!ro!riate !re!ositions 11. 7he was not pleased @@@@@@ him. with +# on at

17. 7he is ver# different @@@@@@ her mother.

than

from

at

on

13. %an# emplo#ees complain @@@@@@ their low salaries. of a+out to with

19. His work consists @@@@@@ dealing with people. in of with on

7 .'an #ou translate this letter @@@@@ %arathi. in into of upon

Directions for questions .1 to +5 Each question is followed by statements /ar" 011 if statement 2 alone is sufficient but statement 22 alone is not sufficient /ar" 0 1 if statement 22 alone is sufficient but statement 2 alone is not sufficient /ar" 0'1 if both statements 2 3 22 to&ether are sufficient but neither statements alone is sufficient /ar" 041 if each statement alone is sufficient /ar" 051 if statement 2 322 to&ether are not sufficient. 81. ?hat is the 'al e of # @ Ba: a$d B#: are real $ m#ers. +. !a C )# D ; ++ #D!8-6aE; 1 ! ) 0 3

8!. ?hat is the fo rth co$sec ti'e e'e$ $ m#er i$ a .i'e$ series of e'e$ real $ m#ers @ +. The s m of the first two $ m#ers is !9. ++. The s m of last two $ m#ers is )9
1 2 & * 0

8). ?hich of the i$te.ers a4 #4 c4 d4 are e'e$ $ m#ers @ +. &4 =4 r4 s4 t are co$sec ti'e i$te.ers ++. r is a$ odd i$te.er.
1 2 & * 0

80. +$ the 3 term series 04 A4 "4 C4 16 F what is the 'al e of C4 all $ m#ers #ei$. real @ +. The third term is twice the first term. ++. The fo rth term twice the seco$d term.
1 2 & * 0

83. A4 "4 C4 are $e.ati'e i$te.ers a$d t is a $ m#er. +s G &ositi'e @ +. G D A - " ++. GC D A
1 2 & * 0

86. ?hat is the area of &arallelo.ram PHR* @ +. HR D RN ++. PMRN is a recta$.le of area !9.
1 2 & * 0

88. +f # I 14 is P I H @ P 4 H #ei$. &ositi'e $ m#ers. +. P D J# - 1 K J # ! C # C 1 K a$d H D J # C 1 K J # ! - # C 1K ++. P D a. H

1 2 & * 0

89. a4 #4 c4 d4 a$d e are i$ arithmetic &ro.ressio$. +s d &ositi'e @ +. e I < ++.a4 # are $e.ati'e.
1 2 & * 0

8;. +s H - 3 e'e$ @ P is a real $ m#er. +. H - !< is a$ i$te.er. ++.H - 1< is a$ odd i$te.er.
1 2 & * 0

9<. +s A less tha$ " @ A a$d " real $ m#ers. +. A!D)6 ++." D 16
1 2 & * 0

91. The 'al e of a$ estate i$ >a$ ary 1;<3 started .rad ally decli$i$. i$ s ch a way that at the e$d of each year it was worth o$ly 3E6th of its 'al e at the #e.i$$i$. of the year. ?hat was its worth i$ e$d -ecem#er 1;1< @ +. +t was worth Rs. 1!<<< i$ #e.i$$i$. >a$ ary 1;<3. ++. +t was worth Rs. 1<<<< i$ e$d -ecem#er 1;<6.
1 2 & * 0

9!. ?hat is the &erimeter of rhom# s A"C- @ + Area of A"C- is 10< m ! ++. -ia.o$al "- is 09 metres.
1 2 & * 0

9). ?hat is the s m of 1! terms i$ a .i'e$ series of real $ m#ers @

+ . The $ th term is $ J3$ C! K ++. 11th term of series is 116<<!!.

1 2 & * 0

90. +$ a .e$eral electio$4 ) ca$didates A4 "4 a$d C were re&rese$ti$. a mem#ershi& of &arliame$t ,ow ma$y 'otes did each recei'e @ +. A recei'ed 1<<6 'otes more tha$ " a$d 1!1) more 'otes tha$ C ++. Total 'otes cast were 13010.
1 2 & * 0

93. +f $ is a$ i$te.er4 is $E! a$ e'e$ i$te.er @ +. G is a m lti&le of !. ++. G is a m lti&le of 0.

1 2 & * 0

31.2s (BC7 a rectangle a. l ,(B. D l ,BC. E & +. (erimeter , 22 (BC7. D * F l ,(B. 1 2 & * 0

37. What is the distance +etween ( B of which +oth lie on a straight line a. 4he distance +etween ( C is 1 cm. +. 4he distance +etween B C is 2 cm. 1 2 & * 0

33. 2s Coger over & #ears of age a. 4he average age of 2 emplo#ees in his office is &1. +. Coger is among the oldest & emplo#ees in his office in which the retirement age is 03. 1 2 & * 0

39. What - of the total population are women voters / a. 0 - of all women are voters. +. &1 - of the total population are women. 1 2 & * 0

9 . 2s B an integer a. ( E B is an integer +. B D ( 1 2 & * 0

91. What is the value of *x E # a. & x E # D 10 +. x is 2 times # 1 2 & * 0

92. What is the length of (B in triangle (BC a. (C is 1 is perpendicular to CB +. BC is 1 . 1 9&. 2s B D C a. G 2 D r 2 +. G & D r & 1 2 & * 0 2 & * 0

9*. 6 rectangular paper is rolled into a tu+e. What is the volume of this tu+e a. 4he length 9 width of this paper are 2 cm 1* cm respectivel#. +. 4he height of the tu+e is 2 cm. 1 2 & * 0

90. 2s H divisi+le +# 1 / a. H is divisi+le +# & +. *H is not divisi+le +# 2 1 2 & * 0

Directions for questions -6 to --: &ach question below has a $ain state$ent followed b. two argu$ents. "trong argu$ent $ust be both i$!ortant and directl. related to the $ain state$ent. /ea( argu$ent $a. not be directl. related or $a. be related to trivial as!ects of the $ain state$ent and $a. be of $inor i$!ortance. 0ar(112% if onl. 3 is a strong argu$ent. 0ar(142% if onl. 5 is a strong argu$ent. 0ar(162% if% both are strong argu$ents. 0ar(142% if both are wea( argu$ents. 91. When defects go unspotted until the end of a process it is too late to fix them. 6. Hes < $# the end of the process= the defects have +een incorporated. $. ;o < 4here are processes that are not irreversi+le I the defects ma# +e eliminated at the end. 1 2 & *

97. 2t is perfectl# a+surd< &9 people don their new sneakers= pack their flight +ags and poison themselves in the solemn +elief that a passing )JK will whisk them of f to wonderland. 6. Hes < 2t is indeed ludicrous as no )JK theor# has ever +een verified +# documentation. $. ;o < 4he solemnit# of the situation is +orne +ut +# the tragic deaths of the participants.

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93. %oralists are so rigid I the# alwa#s ignore the realit# of a situation and insist on appl#ing dated morals to it. 6. Hes < 4he# fail to understand that human emotions= and therefore the situations the# engender= are too complex to +e 8udged +# a fixed moral code. $. ;o < 4here are certain values and principles that guide human +ehavior I without them= societ# would +ecome impossi+le to live in. 1 2 & *

99. 4o remain competitive= an organi5ation must ensure that it alwa#s focuses on product Gualit#. 6. Hes < 2n the a+sence of a good product= all other efforts of an organi5ation to +ecome successful would +e useless. $. ;o < (roduct Gualit# is not the most important thing in an Krgani5ation?s success. 1 2 & *

Directions for questions 100 to 104 : &ach question has a $ain state$ent followed b. two conclusions. 0ar(112% if onl. conclusion ' follows. 0ar(142% if onl. conclusion '' follows. 0ar(162% if both conclusions follow. 0ar(142% if neither conclusion follow. 1 . 2n a countr# that likes to sneer at 6nglo-7axon capitalism= the upheaval in Jrench $anking is shocking. 2. 4he upheaval in Jrench $anking is a+out 6nglo-7axon 'apitalism. 22 4he upheaval in Jrench $anking is related to a situation where contempt for 6nglo-7axon capitalism and its implications= is missing. 1 2 & *

1 1. 6lthough advertising once put a gloss on ever#thing= the darker side of life is what now peoples? attention. 2. 4oda# advertising has moved to emphasi5ing the darker side of life. 22 Earlier= people were more interested in the gloss# side of life. 1 2 & *

1 2. %en are torn +etween 8o# in parenting and social conditioning that makes the task grueling. 2. 7ocial conditioning does not teach men that parenting is en8o#a+le. 22 Lo# in parenting is independent of social conditioning. 1 2 & * Directions for questions 106 to 10,: &ach questions is based on a !assage or set of conditions. 'n answering so$e of the questions% it is best to draw a rough diagra$. #or each question% select the best answer choice given. 2n a stud# of five +rands of painkillers 6= $= '= > and E = the +rands were tested and ranked against each on the +asis of effectiveness per dose. 4he following results were o+tained.

2! 6 was more effective than $. 22! 4he effectiveness of ' was less than that of >. 222! E was the least effective +rand tested. 2M! $ and ' were eGuall# effective. M! 4he effectiveness of > was greater than that of $. 1 &. 2f the a+ove statements are true= which of the following must also +e true/ 6 and > were eGuall# effective. 6 was the most effective. > was the most effective. ' was less effective than 6. 1 *. 6ll of the information in the results given a+ove can +e derived from which of the following groups of statements/ 7tatement 2=22=222 7tatement 2=222=2M 7tatement 22=222=2M 7tatement 2=22= 222= 2M

1 0. 2f the sixth +rand L= is tested and found to +e more effective than >= then which of the following must +e true if the findings of the stud# are correct/ L is most effective of all six +rands tested. 6t least four of the six +rands tested are less effective than L. L is more effective than 6. L is less effective than 6. ;o more than four of the six +rands tested are more effective than E. 1 1. 2f ' is more expensive per dose than 6= and E is less expensive per dose than '= which of the following must +e true= according to the stud#= for a consumer= who whishes to +u# a pain reliever with the greatest effectiveness for the amount spent per dose/ 6 should +e purchased instead of '. 6 should +e purchase instead of E. E should +e purchased instead of '. $ should +e purchased instead of ' if $ is the same price as >. 1 7. 2f $ contains the same amount of an ingredient H= as > does= and more of that ingredient than E does= which of the following is consistent with the results of the stud#/ ' does not contain H= and +rands of pain reliever in which H is a+sent do not have an# measura+le effectiveness. 4he a+sence of H in ' would account for '?s +eing more effective than E= $ and >. E does not contain H and +rands of pain reliever in which H is a+out do not have an# measura+le effectiveness. 4he presence of H is partl# responsi+le for the effectiveness of E= $ and > in relieving pain.

Directions for questions 108 to 111: &ach question is followed b. two state$ents $ar(ed ' and '' !roviding certain infor$ation. 0ar()1* if state$ent ' alone is needed to answer the question. 0ar()4* if state$ent '' alone is needed to answer the question. 0ar()6* if both state$ents ' and '' are needed to answer the question. 0ar()4* if state$ents ' and '' are not sufficient to answer the question. 1 3. Wh# do thieves= pursued +# police dogs= take to water as soon as possi+le/ 2. >ogs are a+le to swim in water. 22. >ogs lose their a+ilit# to follow a scent= when in water. 1 2 & *

1 9. >id Co+ert live to see the nineteenth centur#/ 2. Co+ert was +orn in 17 2. 22. When Co+ert died= he was the onl# centenarian of his times. 1 2 & *

11 . Wh# was the person released after the trial/ 2. 4he 8udges found no incriminating evidence against the person. 22. 6 person is innocent unless proved guilt#. 1 2 & *

111. 2s man?s visual s#stem closest to that of tree clim+ing animals/ 2. 4he e#es of most tree creatures face forward in the head so that their owners can look at a point with +oth e#es at once. 22. 4he e#es of tree clim+ing animals are eGuipped with aiming and focussing mechanisms for +ringing the images of the two e#es together so that the picture is three dimensional and in sharp outline. 1 2 & *

Directions for questions 114 to 115: 3rrange sentences 3%5%+%and D so as to for$ a logical sequence between 1 and 6. 112. 1! 'osmetics have a long and composite histor#. 6. 7hining colors have also +een used in the west in modern times. $. 4he e#e make-up of ancient 2ndians contained h#drosilicate of copper I a protection against the sun?s glare. '. 4heir facial 8ewels were also decorative and applied with great care. >. 4he tri+es of ;ew Nealand covered their entire face in +right green= white= and $lue stripes. 1! $ut the most recent trend has +een to produce an artificiall# Onatural? look. 6>$' 6$>' $'>6 $>6'

11&. 1! 6s the infant +egins to grow= it +egins to add hostile signs to its repertoire. 6. $efore long= temper tantrums put in an appearance. $. 4hese +egin simpl# as re8ection movements I a turning awa# of the head. '. Jinall#= direct threats make an appearanceA and the small child reaches the stage of powerful self-assertion. >. 4his creates a new relationship +etween the infant and the genitor.

1! ;ow= an element of training creeps in. $6>' '6$> '$>6 $6'>

11*. 1! $efore 19* = there were more men than women in ).7. 6. 7ince 19* = the sex ratio has shifted= not onl# with immigration changes= and cut in maternal mortalit#= +ut also +ecause 6merican women now outlast men +# a +igger margin than ever. $. 4his was mainl# +ecause immigration was weighted towards men= and +ecause of the high mortalit# rate of women in child+irth. '. 4heir wives survive to inherit the earth. >. 6fter * = anxiet# diseases hit men harder. 1! 6s one irrita+le comment has it= the ).7. is +ecoming a societ# ruled +# aging females. $6>' '6$> 6$>' 6$'>

110. 1! 6t 1 weeks= +a+ies usuall# use +oth hands with eGual vigor. 6. 4he pendulum does not cease to swing then. $. When the infant reaches the age of 1.0 #ears= the right hand takes over again= +ut +etween 2 and 2.0 #ears= +ilateral activit# +egins again. '. $# 1* weeks= the# mostl# favor the left hand while making contact. >. 6t 23 weeks= the# are again +ilateral. 1! 7ta+ilit# +egins= at last= around the age of & #ears= and grows in strength until= finall#= at the age of 7 #ears= the child is fixed in its permanent condition= with one hand strongl# dominant over the other. '>6$ $6'> '6$> $>6'

Directions for questions 116 to 140: &ach question or grou! of questions is based on a !assage or set of conditions. #or each question% select the best answer choice given. 2n a certain word game= an accepta+le seGuence of 0 words is one that meets all of the following rules. 2! 4he 0 words in a seGuence must +e written down side +# side on a single line. 22! Each word must have at least 0 letters= and of the letters in a word= no more than two can +e vowels. 222! Words cannot +egin with an# of the following letters < i= p and x. 2M! 4he five words must +e in alpha+etical order from left to right with the added reGuirement that the initial letters of the 0 words must come immediatel# after each other in the alpha+et. 111. Which of the following is an accepta+le seGuence of words for the game/ 6ster= +read= dog= esta+lish= farmer Lester= kettle= la+el= mental= mental= nerves ;earer= opens= plate= Guite= rowed (lastic= Gua#= rooster= trailer= 5eph#r 117. 2f the middle word in a seGuence is Ofish?= then the initial letter of the first word and the initial letter of the last word of that seGuence= respectivel#= must +e a=e +=g c=a d=h

113. 4he last word in a seGuence cannot +egin with w o s u

119. 4he first word in a seGuence cannot +egin with a d 8 u

12 . Each of the following can +e the last word in a seGuence except/ entr# Horror %arket Kther

121. 4he distance +etween the points ,&= -*. and ,&= &. is 7 )nits 0 )nits 1 )nits 3 )nits

122. 4he coordinates of a point which divide the 8oin of 6 ,0= 0. and ,3= 0. in the ratio 2 < 1 are ,0= 1. ,7= 0. ,3=*. ,9= 1.

12&. PHN is an eGuilateral triangle with vertices P ,1= -2.= H ,2= - 1. and N ,*= -2.. 2f N6 is one of its medians find the length of the median. sGrt1 )nits sGrt0 )nits sGrt1& )nits sGrt1 )nits

12*. 4he ratio in which the line segment 8oining ( ,&. I*. and B,1= 7. is divided +# x axis is 0<2 &<* 2<& *<7

120. ( , - *= + . and B , 2= + E 2 . are 2 points and the coordinates of the middle point of (B are , - 2= 2. . 4he value of + is 1 & -2 -1

121. 4he slope of the line Loining 6 ,-*. 1. and $ ,0= &. is 2Q0 -1Q& 2Q& 1Q&

127. 4he points of intersection of the circle x2 E#2 D &* and line # D 0 ,2= * . , -2= *. ,&= 1. ,-&= 1. ,&= 0. ,&= -0. ,2= &. ,-2= &.

123. 'omplete the series 20= 120= &1= 211= *9= @@@@ 2 29 &&0 &*&

129.4he value of a machine depreciates at the rate R 10- per annum. 2f the price of a new machine is Cs. 1 = its value after 2 #ears will +e Cs. *&&0 Cs.*0 Cs. 0207 Cs. 0170

1& . 3 - of p D * - of B and B D P - ( . 4hen the value of x is &1 2 & 20

1&1.4he population of a town increase +# 1 - ever# #ear. 2f it is 11 9& row= its population 2 #ear ago was 1&& 1*2 1*70 10210

1&2. 2f 6<$ is 2<& and $<' is &<* then 6<' is eGual to 2<& 1<7 0<1 1<2

1&&. 2f the numerator of a fraction is increased +# 10 - and the denominator is increased +# 1 - = then the value of the fraction is 10Q21= 4he original fraction is 1& Q22& 103Q229 1&&Q*12 110Q299

1&*. P varies directl# as H varies and N varies inversel# as H varies . 6t a time H D1 =PD2 =N D 0 = 2f # is changed to 2 then the values of N is < 2.0 0 1 &

1&0. 2f a $ox containing 1 mirrors is dropped which of the following can not +e the ratio of +roken mirrors to un+roken mirrors. 1<1 2<& &<2 &<*

1&1. 0 ,( Os 'apital . D 1 ,B?s 'apital . D 10 , C?s 'apital . then the ratio of their capital is < 1<&<2 2<7<9 3<0<& 2<&<1 and two successive

1&7. 4he difference +etween a discount of 0 - on Cs. 0 discounts of *0 - and 0- on the same amount is Cs 10 Cs 11.20 Cs 1 ;one of 4hese

1&3. 6 man rows upstream 1 "m. 6nd downstream 2 "m taking * hrs each time. 4he velocit# of the current is 2 "mQh 2.0 "mQh 1.20 "mQh 1. 0 "mQh

1&9.6 +oat goes 0 "m upstream in 1 hours and a distance of * "m. >own stream is 9 hours. 4he speed of the +oat in standing water is *.9 "mQh 0.2 "mQh *.0 "mQh *.72 "mQh

1* . 6 man can swim * "mQh in still water . 2f the velocit# of the stream +e & kmQh the time taken +# him to swim to a place 1* "m upstream and +ack is< 11 Hours 12 Hours 1* Hours 1 Hours

141. x#5 is rotated a+out x # as axis. Jind the volume of the solid generated if x# D 1 cm and #5 D 1 cm. x # 5 is a right angled 2 & 20 1

1*2. 2 shopped in * shops 1 after another. 2n the end 2 had no mone#. 2n each shop 2 7pent Cs 2 more than 2 - of what 2 had when 2 entered each shop. How much did 2 have in the +eginning . 37.31 32.&0 3 .& 30.10

1*&. 6 rides 0 km at 1 kmQh= * km at 2 kmQh and 12 km at 1 kmQh. What is his 6verage speed . 2.&& kmphr. *.&& kmphr. &.&& kmphr. 1.&& amp hr.

100. ?ithi$ a s= are .ro $d with o$e side !< m 4 there is a s= are &ath that is 0 m i$ #readth. ?hat is the area of the &ar% witho t the &ath. 100 m! 0<< m! 16 m! Not determi$ed.

103. +f J & - =K ! D J 7 L y K !4 the$ 7 D &L=Cy yL&C= "oth J aK a$d J#K No$e of these

106. Rs. 1)0<< are i$'ested at *+ for 8 years &artly at 6 M i$terest a$d &artly at 0 M i$terest. +f #oth s ms yield e= al i$terest 4 fi$d the s m i$'ested at 6 M. Rs. 3)6< Rs. )<<< Rs. 0<<< Rs. !9<<

108. " reaches 1< 4mi$ tes early tra'elli$. at 6 %m &er ho r4 whereas A reaches 1< mi$ tes late tra'elli$. at 3 %m &er ho r. Fi$d the dista$ce. 1< Nm 1! Nm 18 Nm !< Nm

109. Fi $d the $e7t term i$ the series 1!)4 1!;4 1014 1084 555555555555 181 16! 13; 109

10;. A ! di.it $ m#er is di'isi#le #y 6 a$d $ot #y 1!. ?he$ the di.its are i$tercha$.ed the $ m#er is also di'isi#le #y 1!. The a#sol te 'al e of the differe$ce #etwee$ the $ m#ers is 19 1! !0 )6

13<. A Farmer $otices that the area of his farm i$ s=. mts is e= al to ! times the s= are of the $ m#er of tractors he ow$s. +f o$e tractor is stole$ he has to sell 6! s=. mts of the farm. *o as to mai$tai$ the relatio$shi&. Fi$d the $ m#er of tractors remai$i$.. 10 13 16 18

131. ,ow ma$y $ m#ers .reater tha$ a millio$ ca$ #e formed si$. di.its <46 464 8 4 <4 < 4 64

a$d 8 @ 01< 0!< )6< 9<<

13!. At e7actly mid$i.ht4 a thief tries to steal a car from a .ara.e. ! f ll mi$ tes are .o$e #efore the . ard arri'es at the sce$e a$d starts r $$i$. after the # r.lar. At 1! : <3 :<<4 the # r.lar &a$ics a$d sli&s. "y the time he .ets &4 1< seco$ds are .o$e a$d the . ard has ca .ht & with him . ,ad he $ot falle$4 the thief wo ld ha'e reached a safe hideo t which was at a dista$ce of )36< m from the m se m at 1! : <3 : 36 ho rs. ?hat was the r $$i$. s&eed of the sec rity . ard @ 13.<8 m E sec <.6 %m E mi$ 1! m E sec 13 m E sec

13). G a$d 1 e$ter i$to a &art$ershi& #y i$'esti$. certai$ ca&ital i$ the ratio of 1 : ). ,owe'er4 after 0 mo$ths4 G alo$e starts ma$a.i$. the # si$ess a$d 1 &ays him Rs. 1<4<<< &er mo$th. ,ow m ch &rofit sho ld they ma%e so that at the e$d of the year4 whe$ the &rofit is di'ided4 the $et i$comes of #oth are the same for the year @ Rs. 0<4<<< Rs.)!<4<<< Rs 0<<4 <<< Rs . !<<4 <<<

130. Com&lete the series 14 )4 04 1)4 3)4 5555 6;< 68< 63 )3

133. There are 3 &eo&le - A4 "4 C4 -4 E4 sta$di$. i$ a = e e. ,ow ma$y ways are a'aila#le to form the = e e s ch that - is $ot ahead of E @ 6< 1!< 1!3 9<

136. 3 me$ ca$ do a certai$ tas% wor%i$. 1< ho rs a day i$ 1 day that re= ires 0 ?ome$ ! days wor%i$. 9 ho rs a day a$d 3 #oys 0 days wor%i$. 3 ho rs a day. +f a co$tractor hires !< me$4 ; ?ome$4 a$d 1< #oys to com&lete to.ether 1<<< s ch tas%s4 starti$. o$ 1st March4 !<<<4 whe$ will the e$tire wor% .et o'er @ ! $d > ly !; th > $e )< th > $e 0 th A . st

138. GOs *alary is 13<M of 1Os salary. POs salary is 83 M of 1Os salary. The total of all three salaries is Rs. )!34<<<. ,ow M ch is 1Os *alary @ Rs. 1<<4<<< Rs. !34 <<<< Rs. !04 <<< Rs. !94 <<<

139. +f *a$ta ca$ wal% a certai$ dista$ce i$ !<< days whe$ he rests 19 ho rs each dayF how lo$. will it ta%e to wal% twice the dista$ce twice as fast a$d the rest half as lo$. each day @ 9< days 0< days 1<< days 3< days

13;. A$ a tomo#ile has two & $ct red tyres. The first & $ct re #y itself wo ld ma%e the tyre flat i$ 1< mi$ tes. The seco$d & $ct re #y itself wo ld ma%e the tyre flat i$ 3

mi$ tes. ,ow lo$. wo ld it ta%e for #oth & $ct res to.ether to ma%e the remai$i$. tyre flat @ ! 1E) mi$ tes 0 mi$ tes 3 mi$ tes 13 mi$ tes

16<. a Q # D a - #4 if #oth Oa O a$d O # O are &ositi'e. D 1 otherwise a R # D a#4 if O a# O is &ositi'e. D < otherwise #ased o$ the data .i'e$ a#o'e sol'e the = estio$ .i'e$ #elow S 0 Q J - 3 K T R S J - ! K Q ! T ES J- 0 K R J- 3 KT Q S ! R ! T 1E16 1E0 1E9 <

161. The s= are root of J11 C ! s=rtJ)<K K is s=rt3 C s=rt6 s=rt 3 Cs=rt) s=rt 1< C s=rt) s=rt 6 C 1

16!. A$ army chief wishi$. to draw his 18160 me$ i$ the form of a solid s= are fo $d that he had ) me$ more. The $ m#er of me$ is the last row was. 13! 1)1 1)0 10<

16). ?hat is the ratio whose terms differ #y 3< a$d the meas re of which is ) E 3 9< ;3 6< 83

160. A #a. co$tai$s Rs )<< i$ the form of 1 r &ee4 3< &aise a$d !3 &aise coi$s i$ the ratio$ ) : ! : 0 The $ m#er of !3 &aise coi$s i$ the #a. are !0< )<< )6< 19<

163. Rs. 11!3< are di'ided amo$. >ay 4 A(ay U Vi(ay so that >ay may recei'e o$e fo rth as m ch as A(ay a$d Vi(ay to.ether recei'e a$d A(ay o$e half of what >ay U Vi(ay to.ether recei'e . ?hat is >ay:s share. Rs 63<< Rs 3!3< Rs !!3< Rs )83<

166. G4 14 P4 e$ter i$to a &art$ershi&. G i$'ests some mo$ey at the #e.i$$i$. y4 i$'ests 0 times The amo $t after 9 mo$ths a$d P i$'ests ) times the amo $t after 1< mo$ths. +f the a$$ al &rofit #e Rs. 93<< the$ P:s share is 13!3 1983 !<<< 13<<

168. "y selli$. 83 toys a sho&%ee&er .ai$s the selli$. &rice of !3 toys. Fi$d his .ai$ &erce$t. !<M !3M 3<M 83M

169. P U H e$ter i$to a &art$ershi& P i$'ests Rs 9<<< for 6 mo$ths a$d H remai$s i$ the " si$ess for ) mo$ths. 2 t of the total &rofit H claims W of the &rofit. ?hat was H:s co$tri# tio$ Rs 383< Rs 133!3 Rs 9<<< Rs 16<<<

16;. * ccessi'e disco $ts of !3M a$d 13M are e= i'ale$t to a si$.le disco $t of 0!.83M 0<M )6.!3M )3M

17 .2f * cars are sold at the cost price of 1 cars the profit - will +e 0 && 1Q&11.17&2-

,ead carefully the passa&es &i$en below and answer the questions that follow.
4he hotel functions as a cultural centre and we were taken to a horse race in an alpine "hampa village. With us was a 7wiss 4i+etan who took us to visit a handsome house of mud= stone and colorful lintels. We entered a court#ard full of full of slush and #ak manure and clim+ed the wooden stairs to the cavernous rooms upstairs. %ao?s visage on the o+ligator# calendar smiled down on us through the smoke as we sat sipping #ak +utter tea around a huge stove= +ut pictures of >alai Sama are also seen placed discreetl# +ehind other o+8ects. 4he 7umetseleng is now +eing re+uilt and can have upto 3 monks. %an# of them have returned from 2ndia. Kut of nostalgia perhaps the# encouraged the 8ade shop outside to pla# loud Hindi music. BuestionsA 171. 4his is pro+a+l# a piece from a 'rime nove l Histor# +ook 4ravelogue Comance

172. Which of the following is false 4he author is alone +efore meeting the 7wiss 4i+etan 4he author has tea at a house 4he author went for a race ;one of the a+ove. 17&. $# T%ao?s visageT = the author is referring to = 6 person named %ao %ao?s picture %ao?s age ;one of the a+ove

17*. 4he house which the author visits has (ictures of %ao and >alai Sama 6 picture of %ao onl#

6 picture of >alai Sama onl# (ictures of neither 170. 4he 7umetseleng monaster# can has monks who have returned from 2ndia Who pla# loud Hindi music. Have a 8ade shop ;one of the a+ove Directions for questions 1,6 to 181: &ach of the following questions consists of 4 ca!itali7ed words which have a certain relationshi! to each other% followed b. four nu$bered !airs of words. +hoose the nu$bered !air which are related to each other in the sa$e wa. as the words of the ca!itali7ed !air. 171. $usiness < profits Emplo#er < production 177. 7tar < constellation farmer < cooperative 173. 6sleep < awake somniloGuist < orator 179. 7tarved < famished water < drought 13 . Jamous < notorious tall < stout worm < elephant effete < strong emaciated < lean salt < stone desiccated < anh#drous um+rage < scold discussion < de+ate mum+le < speak dreamer < leader worker < la+ourer soldier < arm# mem+er < li+rar# Kfficer < work Sa+our < wages 4eacher < tution

131. 4hesaurus < s#non#ms recipe < eata+les volume < +ooks enc#clopaedia < words antholog# < poems

Directions for questions 184 to 185: "elect the word nearl. si$ilar in $eaning to the ca!itali7ed word. 132. :6JJE passion 13&. 67"EW dim and dull turned to one side difficult ugl# enthusiasm total ignorance +loomer

13*. J2SS2( complete 130. C6JJ27H made of fish vulgar ludicrous ur+ane stimulus large dose neglect