Model Questions - MCA

I 1. Each one of these questions 1 to 30 is independent 45 x ?= 25% of 900 a) 16.20 c)4

b)500 d)5

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A student has to secure 40 % marks to pass. He gets 178 marks and fails by 22 marks. The maximum marks are a)200 b) 500 c)800 d)1000 If X / 961 = 0.02 then the value of X is a)0.3844 b)3.844 c)38.44 d)384.4 What number should be subtracted from both the term of the ratio 15: 19 so as to make it as 3:4 a)3 b)5 c)6 d)9 A sum of money becomes 8 times of itself in 3 years at compound interest. The rate of interest is : a)100 % b) 8% c)1% d)Data inadequate A number when divided by 32 leaves the remainder 29.This number when divided by 8 will leave the remainder a) 3 b) 5 c) 7 d)29 7. Which of the following is the least? (a) 2 1/3 (b) 3 1/6 (c) 4 1/9 (d) None of these

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The average weight of 7 men decreases by 4 kg when one of them weighing 92 kg is replaced by a new man. The weight of the new man is a)63 kg b)74kg c)72 kg d)64kg The average of runs made by 11 players in a cricket team is 75. If the captains runs is not considered, the average of the runs made by the remaining players increased by 4. How many runs did captain make?

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A train covers a distance between station A and station B in 45 minutes. If the speed of the train is reduced by 5 km/hr. then the same distance is covered in 48 minutes. What is the distance between the stations? a)60 km b)64 km c)180km d)55 km The square of a number subtracted from its cube gives 100.The number is a)25 c)6 b)16 d)5

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The least whole number which when subtracted from both the terms of the ratio 6: 7 to give a ratio less than 16:21 is : a)2 b)3 c)4 d)6 If 10 men working together can finish a job in 20 days , then the number of days taken by 25 men of the same capacity to finish the job is : a)25 b)20 c)16 d)12 The simple interest and the true discount on a certain sum for a given time and at a given rate are Rs.85 and Rs.80 respectively. The sum is : a)Rs.1800 b)Rs.1450 c)Rs.1360 d)Rs.6800 The present worth of a sum due sometime hence is Rs.576 and the bankers gain is Rs.16.The true discount is : a)Rs.36 b)Rs.72 c)Rs.48 d)Rs.96 The amount of water that should be added to reduce 8 ml. mixer containing 50% alcohol, to a mixer containing 40% alcohol is a)1ml b)2 ml c)3 ml d)4ml If a man can swim downstream at 6 kmph and upstream at 2 kmph, his speed in still water is:. a)4 km/hr b)2 km/hr c)3 km/hr d)2.5 km/hr

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A sum of Rs.4000 is lent out in two parts, one at 8% simple interest and the other at 10% simple interest. If the annual interest is Rs.352, the sum lent at 8% is: a)Rs 1600 b)Rs 2400 c)Rs 1800 d)Rs 2800 Find the mean proportional between 36 and 64 a)84 b)48 c)49 d)55 Mohinder and Prabhu entered into a partnership investing Rs 12000 and Rs.9000 respectively. After 3 months, Sudhir joined them with an investment of Rs 15000.What is the share of Sudhir in a half yearly profit of Rs 9500? a) Rs.3500 b)Rs.3000 c) Rs.2500 d)Rs.4000 A circular wire of radius 42 cm is cut and bent in the form of a rectangular whose sides are in the ratio 6:5. The area enclosed by the rectangle is b)4320 cm2 a)4020 cm2 c)1248 cm2 b)4350 cm2 The ratio of Meenas age to that of her mother is 3: 8.The difference of their ages is 35 years .The ratio of their ages after 4 years will be a)7:12 b)5:12 c)38:43 d)42:47 The mean proportional to 1.62 and 0.02 is a)0.18 b)1.8 c)0.018 d)18 The average age of an adult class is 40 years. Twelve new students with an average age of 32 years join in the class, thereby decreasing the average of the class by 4 years. The original strength of the class was . a)10 b)11 c)12 d)15

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The Simple Interest on Rs. 1500 for 6 years at 5 % p.a is (a) Rs. 400 (b) Rs. 300 (c) Rs. 450 (d) Rs. 500

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Arun borrowed a loan at 16% per annum at simple interest. After 5 years her repaid Rs. 9900. Find the amount borrowed by Arun.

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(b) Rs. 5500 (d) Rs. 6500

A group of 1200 persons consisting of captains and soldiers is traveling in a train. For every 15 soldiers there is one captain. The number of captains in the group is a)85 b)80 c)75 d)70 Gaurav walks 20 meters towards North. He then turns left and walks 40 meters. He again turns left and walks 20 meters. Further, he moves 20 meters after turning to the right. How far is he from his original position? a) 20 meters b)30 meters c)50 meters d)60 meters Find out the wrong term 1,5,5,9,7,11,11,15,12,17 a) 11 b)12 c)17 d)15 In a certain code, COMPUTER is written as RFUVQNPC. How is MEDICINE written in the same code? a)EOJDJEFM b) EOJDEJFM c)MFEJDJOE d)MFEDJJOE

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II Fill in the Blanks 31. BDF: HIL:: MOQ:?.............. a)XVT b) TVX c)VTX d)TUX

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CIRCLE is related to RICELC in the same way as SQUARE is related to a) QSUERA b) QUSERA c) UQSERA d) UQSAER

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97,86,73,58,45 a)34 c)55

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In the series 2,6,18,54 ..what will be the 8th term? a)4370 b)4374 c)7443 d)7434

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8,9,8,7,10,9,6,11,10.,12 a)5 b)7 c)8 d)11

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Look carefully at the sequence of symbols to find which do NOT fit into the several pattern
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In each of the following questions, four words have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and the fourth one is different. Choose out the odd one. a) Disperse b)Aggregate c)Congregate d)Accumulate a) Rain c)Smoke a) Nimitz c)Nelson b)Mist d)Fog b)Yamamoto d)Montgomery

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V. Study the graph carefully and answer the questions given below.

REGISTRATION OF NEW VEHICLES IN DELHI

50 45 Number in Thousands 40 35 30 25 20 15 10 5 0 JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN(1994) 27 21 15 22 15 25 20 17 28 35 35 45

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What was the increase in registration of vehicles other than cars from January to April 1994? a)5000 b)9000 c)15000 d)1000

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What was the difference between the number of cars registered in January to those registered in June? a)2000 b)5000 c)6000 d)None of these In which of the following months was the registration of vehicles other than cars maximum?

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What was the percentage increase in registration of cars from March to June,1994? a)80% b)74.8% c)86.6% d)82.5% What was the number of vehicles other than cars registered in March 1994? a) 5000 b)10000 c) 37000 d)40000 Choose the ODD pair of words a)Ornithology: Birds c)Biology : Botany b)Mycology: Fungi d)Psychology : Algae b)Long: High d)Pointed: Blunt b)Chair: Leg d)Cover: Page

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a)Hard: Soft c)Sweet: Sour

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a)Flower :Petal c)Circle :Arc

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a)Profit: Loss c)Virtue: Vice

b)Wise: Foolish d)Seduce: Attract b)Sentence: Words d)Hours: Minutes

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a)Class: Student c)Tree: Forest

VII Choose the group of letters which is different from others 56. a)EBA b)XUT c)TQP d)JFE 57. 58. a)JOT c)FED a)RSXY b)OUT d)DIN b)NOUV

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d)DEJK b)CFI d)EHL b)IDHNI d)KRTSINSA

VIII. In each of the following questions, certain statements are given followed by a conclusion based upon them. Choose the alternative which best applies to the given statements and conclusion. 61. Statements: 1.A triangle has three angles 2.A square has four angles Conclusion: A polygon has many angles The conclusion drawn is a) definitely true c) either probably true or probably false

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Statements: 1.Some person are weak in Mathematics 2.All those, who are weak in Mathematics, are musicians Conclusion: Some musicians are weak in Mathematics The conclusion drawn is b) )irrelevant a) definitely true c) probably true d)probably false Statements: 1.Dogs do not bark on the arrival of friends of the family. 2.When A entered Bs house, Bs dog started barking. Conclusion: A is Bs enemy. The conclusion a) follows from the given statement b) probably true c) probably false d)does not follow from the given statements Statements: 1.The no-confidence motion is often allowed to be debated upon. 2.There was a no-confidence motion last week. Conclusion: It was debated upon by the parties concerned. The conclusion drawn is a)definitely true b) probably false c) definitely false d) cant say Statements: A wise man saves for a rainy day A rainy day signifies adversity

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Conclusions: 1. A fool squanders everything 2. A wise man is likely to get into adversity 3.A clear day signifies prosperity Conclusion(s) correctly drawn is/are a)1 only b) 1 and 2 c) 2 only d) 1 and 3 IX. In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. Consider the statement and decide which of the given assumptions is implicit. a) b) c) d) 66. If only assumption I is implicit Only if assumption II is implicit If either I or II is implicit If both I and II are implicit

The concession in rail fares for the journey to hill stations is cancelled because it is not needed for people who can spend their holidays there. I. Railways should give concession only to needy person II. Railways should not encourage people to spend their holidays at hill stations.

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Read this notice before entering the club. I. People are literate II. No blind person comes to the club. Try to steal this camera from our store a display on a departmental store I. People want to own a camera II. The store has a video monitoring system to detect stealing. If it is easy to become an engineer, I dont want to be an engineer I. An individual aspires to be professional. II. One desires to achieve a thing which is hard earned In my absence, I request you to look after the affairs of our company B tells C I. C may not accept the request of B II C has the expertise to handle the affairs of the company. In each question below is given a statement followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then decide which of the two suggested courses of action logically follows for pursuing

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The Asian Development Bank has approved a $285 million loan to finance a project to construct coal ports by Paradip and Madras port Trusts. I. India should use financial assistance from other international financial organizations to develop such ports in other places. II .India should not seek such financial assistance from the international financial agencies.

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If the retired Professors of the same Institutes are also invited to deliberate on restructuring of the organization, their contribution may be beneficial to the institution. I. Management may seek opinion of the employees before calling retired professors. II. Management should involve experienced people for the systematic restructuring of the organization.

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Youngsters are often found staring at obscene posters I. Children should be punished and penalized if they are found doing so II. Any display of such material should be banned. The sale of a particular product has gone down considerably causing great concern to the company I. The company should make a proper study of rival products in the market II. The price of the product should be reduced and quality improved Indias performance in the recent Olympic Games was very poor. Not even a single medal could be bagged by the players Government has spent Rs 5crores in training and deputing a team of players to participate in the Olympic Games. I. India should stop sending players to the future Olympic Games II. Government should immediately set up an inquiry commission to find out the reason for Indias dismal performance.

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Each of the following question consists of a statement followed by two arguments I and II. Consider the statement and decide which of the given argument is strong. a) If only argument I is strong

b) If only argument II is strong c) If either I or II is strong d) If both I and II are strong 76. Should all the transport corporation be handed over to the private organizations? I. Yes. There will be a significant change in the quality and punctuality of services II .No. There would not be job security for the employees at all the levels 77. Should correspondence course at the university level be discontinued in India? I.Yes.Only interaction between teacher and students at the college helps total development of personality II.No.The demand for discontinuance comes only from the elite who have no knowledge of what is meant by poverty. 78. Should state lotteries be stopped? I. Yes. Government should not promote gambling habits II No. Government will lose a large amount of revenue.

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Should students union in universities be abolished? I.Yes.Students can pay full attention to their career development II. No. All the great leaders had been students union leaders.

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Should higher education be reserved for deserving few? I. No. It will increase unemployment II. Yes. It will minimize wasting in higher education

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Choose the Synonym for the given words MORIBUND a) Stagnant c) Dying b) Gloomy d) Superfluous

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ADMONISH a) Threaten c) Appeal b) Praise d) Support

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DEIFY a) Face c) Flatter b) Worship d) Challenge

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LETHAL a) Unlawful c) Excessive b) Deadly d) Threatening

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XIII. Choose the Antonym for the given words 86. SHALLOW a) High c)Deep 87. JUXTAPOSITION a) Difference c) Separation 88. DISSUADE a) Incite c) Advise 89. SALVAGE a) Outfit c) Burn 90. AUDACIOUS a) Timid c) Low b) Vulgar d) Unpractised b) Loss d) Remove b) Persuade d) Instigate b) Opposition d) Appropriateness b) Hidden d)Hollow

XIV. Fill in the blanks with the most suitable words given 91. The ship waited till the storm . Before sailing out to sea a) trivialized b) normalize

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He was very angry as usual. However, his angry words .. me. a) thwarted c) jolted b) obstructed d) fluttered

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The commandos took a long time to .. the resistance of the rebels a) break down c) pull down b) cut down d) tone down

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The priest addressed the .for more than an hour and was listened to with rapt attention a) crew c) audience b) congregation d) staff

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All of us must endeavor to. the miseries of poor a) exhibit c) augment b) mitigate d) discourage

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Choose the Correct answer The ..is sequence of instructions that tells the computer how to process the data. a) data b)program c) control d)instruction The ASCII Code is a 7 bit code for.. a) letters b) numbers c) other symbols d)letter ,numbers and other symbols Which generation of computers is covered by the period 1964-77? a) First b) Second c) Third d) Fourth A Collection of eight bits is called a) Byte b) Word c) Record d) File

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