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General Awareness 0/50 0 min, 0 sec 0 0 25 0 0 0
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Question No 1
Question Id 852519-0
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In the following figure, how many educated people are employed?

18

20

15

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Correct Option
SOLUTION:

3 + 6 = 9

Question No 2
Question Id 291974-0
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Which one number when placed at the sign of interrogation shall complete the series?

दए गए वक प म से कौन-सी सं या नवाचक च न ् पर रखने से ंख


ृ ला को परू ा करे गी –

3, 6, 18, 72, ...?..., 2160

144

216

288

360

Correct Option
SOLUTION:

Question No 3
Question Id 283782-0
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If ‘EVENT’ is coded as 54552, how will ‘REVENGE’ be coded?

य द 'EVENT' को 54552 के प म कोड कया जाता है तो 'REVENGE' को कस प म कोड ब कया जाएगा ?

8455753

9845575

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9545575

Correct Option
D

8755475

SOLUTION:

Similarly

Question No 4
Question Id 852261-0
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Of the five members standing in a row facing North C is to the right of E but to the left of B. A is to the right of B but to the left of D find the
member in the middle of row?

Correct Option
C

SOLUTION:

L T
EC B AD

E ↓ I

M iddle
F G

T H

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Question No 5
Question Id 421870-0
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A series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. /Hexane, Heptane,
Octane

Pentane

Correct Option
B

Benzene

Nonane

Methane

SOLUTION:

Pentane,  Hexane,  Heptane,  Octaneistheorderof increasingnumberof carbonatomspresentinit.

(C5 H12 )   (C6 H14 )   (C7 H16 )   (C8 H18 )

Question No 6
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Which answer figure will complete the pattern in the question figure?

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Correct Option
SOLUTION:

Figure in option [d] will complete the pattern in the question figure.

Question No 7
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A watch reads 7.30. If the minute hand points West, then in which direction will the hour hand point?

घड़ी 7.30 बजे दखा रह है । य द मनट क सई


ु पि चम दशा को दखा रह है , तो घंटे क सई
ु कस दशा को दखाएगी ?

North

North East

North West

Correct Option
D

South East

SOLUTION:

Question No 8
Question Id 852497-0

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Select the one which is different from other three alternatives.

(14–133)

(18–171)

(22–211)

Correct Option
D

(34–323)

SOLUTION:
14

2
= 7 : 14 × 10 = 140 – 7 = 133

18

2
= 9 : 18×10–9 = 171

22
= 11 : 22 × 10– 11 = 209
2

34

2
= 17 : 34×10–17= 323

Question No 9
Question Id 410303-0
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A word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are
represented by two classes of alphabets as in two matrices given below. The columns and rows of Matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of
Matrix-II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, e.g., ‘N’ can be
represented by 44, 21 etc., and ‘R’ can be represented by 66, 57 etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word ‘SIGN’.

76, 88, 02, 04

22, 75, 89, 67

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58, 79, 31, 44

89, 11, 23, 44

Correct Option
SOLUTION:

SIGN (89,11,23,44)

Question No 10
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The ratio of the present ages of A and B is 5 : 8. If after 8 years the ratio of ages of A and B will be 2 : 3, then what is the present age (in years) of
A?

64

40

Correct Option
C

48

72

SOLUTION:

Let the present age of A and B be 5x and 8x respectively

Now, according to the question


5x+8 2
=
8x+8 3

15x + 24 = 16x + 16

x = 8

Hence, Present age of A = 5x = 5 x 8= 40 years

Question No 11
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If a mirror is placed on the line MN, then which of the answer figures is the right image of the given figure?

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Correct Option
D

SOLUTION:

Correct mirror image is as shown in option [c].

Question No 12
Question Id 298278-0
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In each of the questions below are given two statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given statements to be
true even if they seem to at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically
follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts. / नीचे दए गए येक न म दो कथन और उसके बाद दो न कष I और II दए
गए ह। आपको दए गए कथन को स य मानना है , भले ह वे सव ात त य से भ न दखते ह । सभी न कष को प ढ़ए और फर तय क िजए क दया गया
कौन-सा न कष दए गए कथन का ता कक प से अनस
ु रण करता है , भले ह सव ात त य कुछ भी ह । Statements / कथन

Some tanks are ponds. / कुछ टक तालाब ह।

Some ponds are buckets. / कुछ तालाब बा ट ह।

Conclusions / न कष :

I. Some buckets are ponds. / कुछ बाि टयाँ तालाब ह।

II. Some tanks are buckets. / कुछ टक बा ट ह।

Only conclusion II follows / केवल न कष II अनस


ु रण करता है ।

Only conclusion I follows / केवल न कष I अनस


ु रण करता है ।

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Correct Option
C

Either conclusion I or II follows / या तो न कष I या न कष II अनस


ु रण करता है ।

Neither conclusion I nor II follows / ना तो न कष I ना ह II अनस


ु रण करता है ।

SOLUTION:

Only conclusion I follows

Question No 13
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A-B means A is the father of B. A + B means A is the daughter of B. A ÷ B means A is the son of B. A X B means A is the wife of B. Then, what is
the relation of P with T in the expression P + S – T ?

Son

Daughter

Sister

Correct Option
D

Wife

SOLUTION:

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Question No 14
Question Id 291957-0
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Anita walked 20 km towards north. Then she turned right and walked 30km. Then she turned right and travelled 35 km. Then she moved left and
walked 15 km. Finally she turned left and walked 15 km. In which direction was she from the starting point?

South

North

East

Correct Option
D

West

SOLUTION:

She is east to her initial position.

Question No 15
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Two positions of a dice are shown below who the number 6 is at the top which number will be at the bottom?

Correct Option
D

SOLUTION:

Common method

3 − 5 − 4

3 − 6 − 2

Opp of  6 − 5

Question No 16
Question Id 292011-0
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Manoj said to Naresh –“I am the only son of father of your father.” How is Manoj related to Naresh ?

मनोज ने नरे श से कहा-म तु हारे पता के पता का एकमा पु हूँ? तो मनोज नरे श से कस कार संबं धत है ?

Father / पता

Correct Option
B

Brother / भा◌इ

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Son / पु

Nephew / भतीजा

SOLUTION:

If I were Manoj then, “The father of your father” Implies Naresh’s grand Father.

Now, the only son of Naresh’s grandfather will be Naresh’s father.

Hence, Manoj is Naresh’s Father.

Question No 17
Question Id 298378-0
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Which of the following interchange of signs would make the given equation correct? / न न ल खत म से कन च ह को पर पर बदलने से दया गया
समीकरण सह बनेगा ?

2 × 3 + 6 - 12 ÷ 4 = 17

× and +

Correct Option
B

+ and -

+ and ÷

- and ÷

SOLUTION:

Option [a] 2 + 3 × 6 – 12 ÷ 4 = 17 Correct

Option [b] 2 × 3 – 6 + 12 ÷ 4 = 17 Incorrect

Option [c] 2 × 3 ÷ 6 – 12 + 4 = 17 Incorrect

Option [d] 2 × 3 + 6 – 12 ÷ 4 = 17 Incorrect

Question No 18
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Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.

i) Ameliorate/Ameliorate

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ii) Abrogate/Abrogate

iii) Adorable/Adorable

iv) Academic/Academic

ii,i,iv,iii

iii,iv,ii,i

ii,iv,iii,i

Correct Option
D

ii,iv,i,iii

SOLUTION:

Correct dictionary order is:-Abrogate, Academic, Adorable, Ameliorate.

Question No 19
Question Id 852496-0
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Select the one which is different from other three alternatives.

(40, 70)

(27, 10)

Correct Option
C

(16, 13)

(32, 33)

SOLUTION:

except in the number pair (27, 10) in each of the other pairs at least one digit is common.

Question No 20
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How many triangles are there in the given figure?

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12

16

Correct Option
C

18

20

SOLUTION:

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ΔABC , BOD, C OP , ADP

BOC , RDX, P M Z , DOX

P OM , J OI , J XY , N M I ,

XOM , BRM , C XZ , ARZ

= > 16

Question No 21
Question Id 445200-0
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Sukesh, Gaurav, Ajay, Manjeet and Ranjeet are standing in a row facing north. Sukesh and Ranjeet are standing at ends. Gaurav and Manjeet
cannot be at middle. Which of the following can be correct order of standing from right to left?

Manjeet, Ranjeet, Ajay, Gaurav, Sukesh

Ranjeet, Manjeet, Gaurav, Ajay, Sukesh

Sukesh, Ajay, Manjeet, Gaurav, Ranjeet

Ranjeet, Manjeet, Ajay, Gaurav, Sukesh

Correct Option
SOLUTION:

S/R G/M A M/G R/S

∴ From the above case only option ‘d’ follows.

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Question No 22
Question Id 852451-0
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Select the related word/number from the given alternatives:

4282

5461

Correct Option
C

7624

6743

SOLUTION:

2 + 4 + 3 + 1 = 10/2 = 5

∴ 5 + 4 + 6 + 1 = 16/2 = 8

Question No 23
Question Id 852597-0
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Some equations are solved on the basis of certain system. Using the same solve the unsolved equation:

If D stands for ×, S stands for +1 A stands for – and M stands for ÷, what is the value of 15M 5D 40 S15 A5 57

558

3312

137

Correct Option
D

31

SOLUTION:

15 ÷ 5 × 40 + 15 − 5 + 7

= > 3 × 40 + 15 − 5 + 7

= > 120 + 10 + 7 = 137

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Question No 24
Question Id 416858-0
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A series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

Boxing, Tennis Doubles,Volleyball, ?

Cricket

Correct Option
B

Chess

Basket Ball

Badminton

SOLUTION:

Boxing, Tennis Doubles, Volleyball, Cricket is the order in which they have number of players in an increasing manner.

Question No 25
Question Id 278017-0
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Directions: In the following question, a number series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative that will continue the same
pattern and replace the question mark in the given series.

10, 18, 28, 40, 54, 70, ?

85

86

87

88

Correct Option
SOLUTION:

The pattern is + 8, + 10, + 12, + 14, …….So, missing term = 70 + 18 = 88.

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Question No 26
Question Id 423712-0
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The constitution of India was framed by:

Planning Commission

Constituent Assembly

Correct Option
C

President

Working Committee

SOLUTION:

A constituent assembly (sometimes also known as a constitutional convention or constitutional assembly) is a body or assembly of representatives
composed for the purpose of drafting or adopting a constitution.

Question No 27
Question Id 381078-0
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At which period of life, body undergoes changes leading to reproductive maturity?

Adulthood

Adolescence

Correct Option
C

Adrenaline change

Target period

SOLUTION:

This age range falls within WHO's definition of young people, which refers to individuals between ages 10 and 24. In many societies, however,
adolescence is narrowly equated with puberty and the cycle of physical changes culminating in reproductive maturity.

Question No 28
Question Id 869941-0
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Name the android application which has been recently launched by Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare J. P. Nadda for Ayushman Bharat
Scheme.

PM-JAY

Correct Option
B

PM-Ayushman Bharat Yojana

Jan Arogya Yojna

PM-Health Scheme

SOLUTION:

The world’s largest cashless health insurance scheme — the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY), popularly known as the Ayushman
Bharat — is now active on Google Playstore and one can download the PM-JAY app to access scheme details.

Question No 29
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Name the scheme launched by Odisha government for farmers children to boost their higher education?

Mukhyamantri Medhavi Vidyarthi Yojana

Mukhya Mantri Jan Kalyan Yojana

KALIA Chhatravritti Yojana

Correct Option
D

Mukhyamantri Chhatravritti Yojana

SOLUTION:

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced the new 'KALIA Chhatravritti Yojana', which is a scholarship for the children of farmers who are
the beneficiaries of Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation (KALIA) scheme.

Under this scheme, the children of farmers, who are the beneficiaries of the KALIA scheme will be provided scholarships for pursuing higher
education in professional courses free of cost. The Chief Minister said that under the scholarship scheme, the State government will bear the
educational expenses of the children of KALIA beneficiaries who are studying in government professional colleges on merit basis.

Question No 30
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Name the first Asian woman cricketer to play hundred T20Is?

Sana Mir

Correct Option
B

Mitali raj

Harmanpreet Kaur

Bismah Maroo

SOLUTION:

Former captain of the Pakistan women team Sana Mir has become the first Asian woman to play hundred T20Is.

Question No 31
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Which of the following physical quantities is a scalar quantity?

Weight

Impulse

Young's Modulus

Correct Option
D

acceleration

SOLUTION:

A scalar quantity is a one dimensional measurement of a quantity, like temperature, or weight. A vector has more than one number associated with
it. A simple example is velocity. It has a magnitude, called speed, as well as a direction, like North or Southwest or 10 degrees west of North

Question No 32
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India is the ______ largest country in the world.

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3rd

5th

7th

Correct Option
D

9th

SOLUTION:

India is the seventh-largest country in the world, with a total area of3,287,263 square kilometers (1,269,219 sq mi). India measures 3,214 km (1,997
mi) from north to south and 2,933 km (1,822 mi) from east to west. It has a land frontier of 15,200 km (9,445 mi) and a coastline of 7,516.6 km
(4,671 mi).

Question No 33
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What is the chemical name of quick lime?

Calcium carbonate

Sodium hydroxide

Calcium oxide

Correct Option
D

Calcium sulphate

SOLUTION:

Calcium oxide (CaO), commonly known as quicklime or burnt lime, is a widely used chemical compound. It is a white, caustic, alkaline, crystalline
solid at room temperature. The broadly used term lime connotes calcium-containing inorganic materials, in which carbonates, oxides and hydroxides
of calcium, silicon, magnesium, aluminium, and iron predominate. By contrast, quicklime specifically applies to the single chemical compound
calcium oxide. Calcium oxide that survives processing without reacting in building products such as cement is called free lime.

Question No 34
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Which state government has launched the 2nd phase of Pasupu-Kumkuma scheme?

Tamil Nadu

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Odisha

Telangana

Andhra Pradesh

Correct Option
SOLUTION:

Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday launched the second phase of Pasupu-Kumkuma (Turmeric-Kumkum) scheme and welfare
pensions. Under the second phase of the scheme, women who are a part of Development of Women and Children in Rural Areas (DWCRA) will be
given Rs 10,000 in three instalments.

Question No 35
Question Id 869937-0
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Which country has unveiled a new cruise missile with a range of 1,300 km (800 miles)?

India

Iran

Correct Option
C

USA

China

SOLUTION:

Iran has unveiled a new surface-to-surface cruise missile, named Hoveizeh with a range of 1,300 km (800 miles).

Question No 36
Question Id 389651-0
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Notepad' is a text editor in which of the following operating systems?

Windows

Correct Option
B

Google Chrome

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Mozilla Firefox

Macintosh

SOLUTION:

Notepad is a simple text editor for Microsoft Windows and a basic text-editing program which enables computer users to create documents. It was
first released as a mouse-based MS-DOS program in 1983, and has been included in all versions of Microsoft Windows since Windows 1.0 in 1985.

Question No 37
Question Id 381077-0
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What are male gametes called as?

Zygote

Ova

Sperms

Correct Option
D

Embryo

SOLUTION:

Female gametes are called ova or egg cells, and male gametes are called sperm. Gametes are haploid cells, and each cell carries only one copy of
each chromosome. These reproductive cells are produced through a type of cell division called meiosis. They are also referred to as sex cells.

Question No 38
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What was the theme of 2019 World Cancer Day?

We can. I can

I Am and I Will

Yes, We can.

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Correct Option
D

Fight and Shine

SOLUTION:

Each year on 4 February, World Cancer Day empowers all of us across the world to show support, raise our collective voice, take personal action and
press our governments to do more.

Question No 39
Question Id 389791-0
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The place on the earth's surface above the focus is called the __________.

focus

incentre

epicenter

Correct Option
D

circumcentre

SOLUTION:

The epicenter in seismology is the point on the Earth's surface directly above a hypocenter or focus, the point where an earthquake or an
underground explosion originates.

In most earthquakes, the epicenter is the point where the greatest damage takes place, but the length of the subsurface fault rupture may indeed be a
long one, and damage can be spread on the surface across the entire rupture zone.

Question No 40
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Sri Aurobindo was born in the year

1772

1822

1872

Correct Option

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1922

SOLUTION:

Sri Aurobindo (born Aurobindo Ghose; 15 August 1872 – 5 December 1950) was an Indian nationalist, philosopher, yogi, guru and poet. He joined
the Indian movement for independence from British rule, for a while was one of its influential leaders and then became a spiritual reformer,
introducing his visions on human progress and spiritual evolution.

Question No 41
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Which among the following is the most appropriate measure of an economic growth of a country?

Net Domestic Product

Gross Domestic Product

Per Capita Income

Correct Option
D

Net National Product

SOLUTION:

Per capita income or average income measures the average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year. It
is calculated by dividing the area's total income by its total population. It is the most appropriate measure as it provides the consumption power of
every individual in a country.

Question No 42
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Alexander defeated____________in the battle of Hydaspes.

Porus

Correct Option
B

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Chandragupta Maurya

Herakies

Eudemus

SOLUTION:

The Battle of the Hydaspes was fought by Alexander the Great in 326 BC against King Porus of the Paurava kingdom on the banks of the Hydaspes
River in what is now the Punjab Province of Pakistan.

Question No 43
Question Id 374984-0
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Green revolution was introduced in which Five Year Plan of India? /

Seventh

Fifth

Second

Third

Correct Option
SOLUTION:

Green Revolution refers to intensive plan of the 1960s to increase crop yields in developing countries by introducing higher-yielding strains of plant
and new fertilizers. The scheme began in Mexico in the 1940s, and was successfully introduced in parts of India, south east Asia, the Middle East,
and Latin America. The Third Five-year Plan(1961-1966), stressed agriculture and improvement in the production of wheat.

Question No 44
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Which among the following is a negatively charged ion?

Calcium ion

Zinc ion

Silver ion
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Iodine ion

Correct Option
SOLUTION:

An iodide ion is the ion I−. Compounds with iodine in formal oxidation state −1 are called iodides. This page is for the iodide ion and its salts, not
organo iodine compounds. In everyday life, iodide is most commonly encountered as a component of iodized salt, which many governments
mandate. Worldwide, iodine deficiency affects two billion people and is the leading preventable cause of intellectual disability

Question No 45
Question Id 381079-0
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Which of the following cell organelles are present only in plant cell?

Cell membrane

Cell wall

Correct Option
C

Mitochondria

Lysosomes

SOLUTION:

A cell wall is a structural layer surrounding some types of cells, situated outside the cell membrane. It can be tough, flexible, and sometimes rigid. It
provides the cell with both structural support and protection, and also acts as a filtering mechanism. Cell walls are present in most prokaryotes
(except mycoplasma bacteria), in algae, plants and fungi but rarely in other eukaryotes including animals. A major function is to act as pressure
vessels, preventing over-expansion of the cell when water enters.

Question No 46
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What was the main aim of Ramsar Convention?

Conservation of wetlands

Correct Option
B

Bio-diversity Conservation

Global Warming
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Climate Change

SOLUTION:

The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat is an international treaty for the conservation and
sustainable use of wetlands. It is also known as the Convention on Wetlands. It is named after the city of Ramsar in Iran, where the Convention was
signed in 1971.

Question No 47
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Constitution Day of India is on _________.

26th January

23rd June

15th August

26th November

Correct Option
SOLUTION:

A draft Constitution was prepared by the committee and submitted to the Assembly on 4 November 1947, which was debated and over 2000
amendments were moved over a period of two years. Finally on 26 November 1949, the process was completed and the Constituent Assembly
adopted the Constitution.

Question No 48
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Anamalai Tiger Reserve is in which state?

Telangana

Madhya Pradesh

Tamil Nadu

Correct Option
D

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Kerala

SOLUTION:

Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park is a protected area located in the Anaimalai Hills of Pollachi, Valparai and Udumalpet taluks of
Coimbatore District and Tirupur District, Tamil Nadu state, South India

Question No 49
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Light travels fastest in

Nitrogen

Air

Steel

Vacuum

Correct Option
SOLUTION:

the speed of light in vacuum at exactly 299,792,458 m/s.

Question No 50
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Similipal Tiger Reserve is in which state?

Maharashtra

Andhra Pradesh

Chhattisgarh

Odisha

Correct Option
SOLUTION:

Simlipal National Park is a national park and a tiger reserve in the Mayurbhanj district in the Indian state of Odisha.

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Question No 51
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The last two digits of 3573 × 5325 are:

35

75

Correct Option
C

55

45

SOLUTION:

Last two digits for any power of 5 = 25.

∴ Last two digits in 3573 = 25

And last digit in 5325 = (53) 6×4+1 = 3

∴ Last digit of 3373 × 5325 = 75

Question No 52
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If roots of quadratic eqn x2 + ax + b = 0 are tan30º and tan15º then value of 2 + b – a is-

Correct Option
SOLUTION:

Sum of roots (tan30 º + tan15º) = –a

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1
1+

And, 1

√3
+
√3

1
= –a
1+
√3

√ 3 –1
1
+ = –a
√3 √ 3 +1

√ 3 +1+3–√ 3
= –a
√ 3 (√ 3 +1)

3+√ 3
4
= –a …………………….(i)

Multiply of roots (tan30º. Tan15º) = q

1
×
√ 3 –1
= b ………...(ii)
√3 √ 3 +1

From eqn (1) + eqn (2)

4+√ 3 –1
= b– a
3+√ 3

1=b–a

Or 2 + b – a = 3

Question No 53
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If the average of x numbers is a, and on adding m to the x numbers, the average of the 1 +x numbers is b. then find the value of m.

x(b – a) + a

x (a + b) + b

x (b – a) + b

Correct Option
D

None of these

SOLUTION:
ax+m
= b
x+1

ax + m = bx + b

m = bx + b – ax

m = x (b – a) + b

Question No 54
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In the given figure, ACB is a right angled triangle. CD is the altitude. Circles are inscribed within the ΔACD and ΔBCD .P and Q are the
centers of the circles the distance PQ is–

A
− −−
√ 150

B
− −
√ 50

14

10√ 2

Correct Option
SOLUTION:

In right angle ΔABC ,


−−−−−−−−
AB = √302 + 402 = 50cm

And CD = 30×40

50
= 24cm

In right angle ΔACD ,


−−−− − −−
AD = √302 – 242 = 18cm

In right angle ΔBCD

−−−−− −−
2
BD = √40 – 24
2
= 32 cm

In radius of ΔACD ,

r1 = P+B–H

2
=
18+24–30

2
= 6cm

and in radius of ΔCDB

r2 = P+B–H

2
=
24+32–40

2
= 8cm

In Δ PQM,

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−−− −−−− − −−
2 2
∴  PQ = √14 + 2 = √ 200 = 10√ 2 cm

Question No 55
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A obtains 33 % of the marks in a paper for which the maximum was 600. B is ahead of A by 30% of A’s marks, while C is ahead of B by
1

3
2

15

of his own marks. How many more marks does C get then marks of A.

100

Correct Option
B

300

200

150

SOLUTION:
1
33

A’s marks = 600 ×


100
3
= 200

B’s marks = 200 × (1 +


30

100
) = 260

⇒ C is ahead of B by 2

15
of his own marks i.e.

13
of C’s marks = 260
15

C’s marks = 260 ×


15

13
= 300

Required difference = 300 – 200 = 100.

Question No 56
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Find the value of sin 2θ−cos 4θ

sin 2θ+cos 4θ
=?

tan 3θ

tan 2θ

tan θ

1 – tan 3θ

Correct Option
SOLUTION:

Let θ = 15°
1 1

sin 2θ−cos 4θ 2 2
= 1 1
= 0
sin 2θ+cos 4θ
+
2 2

∴option D 1 – tan 45° = 0

Question No 57
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Find incentre (I) of triangle whose vertices are A(–34, 8) , B(22, 8) , C(2, –7)

(–1, 0)

(–1, 1)

(1, 1)

Correct Option
D

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(0, –1)

SOLUTION:

= (1, 1)

Question No 58
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If (a² - b²) sinA + 2abcosA = a² + b², then value of cotA will be-

A
2ab

2 2
a +b

B
2ab

2 2
a −b

Correct Option
C
ab
2
2
a −b

D
2 2
a −b

ab

SOLUTION:

ATQ.

(a² – b²) sinA + 2ab cosA = a² + b²

→ Divide by a² + b²
2 2
(a −b )

⇒ 2
× sinA +
2ab

2 2
× cosA = 1
(a 2 +b ) a +b

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2 2
a −b
∴sinA = 2 2
… (i)
a +b

And, cosA = 2ab

2 2
… (ii)
a +b

cosA 2ab
∴ cotA = = 2
sinA 2
a −b

Question No 59
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A finishes 5/7 of the work in 2x hours. B works twice as fast as A and finishes the remaining work for how long did B work?

A
10
x
49

B
5
x
2

C
49
x
10

D
2
x
5

Correct Option
SOLUTION:

Total time taken by A to finish the whole work 2x ×


7

5
= 14

5
x

Total time taken by B to finish the whole work = 7

5
x

7
of the work done by B in = 2

7
×
7

5
x= 2

5
x

Question No 60
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1 1

6a

3 + 6a 3 = 13 , find the value of a.

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8 or 1

B
27

8
or 8

27

Correct Option
C
3

2
or 2

27 or 1

27

SOLUTION:
1 1

6a 3 + 6a 3 = 13

(
6
1
+ 6a
1

3
) = 13
a 3

2 1

6+ 6a 3 = 13a 3

2 1

6a 3 – 13a 3 + 6 =0
2 1 1

6a 3 – 9a 3 + 4a 3 + 6 =0
1 1 1

3a 3 (2a 3 – 3)– 2 (2a 3 – 3) =0

1 1

(2a 3 – 3) (3a 3 – 2) =0

1 1

a 3 =
3

2
and a 3 =
2

a =
27

8
and 27
8

Question No 61
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Rs. 120000 was invested by Ravi in a fixed deposit @ 20% per annum at C.I. However every year he has to pay 30% tax on the compound interest.
How much money does Ravi has after 34 year

3209280

309280

329280

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Correct Option
D

None of these

SOLUTION:

Note that, after charge 30% tax on compound interest. Ultimately, 20 ×


70

100
= 14% interest.

So, that net value after 34 years = 120000 ×


114

100
×
114

100
×
114

100

= 329280

Question No 62
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What minimum number must be subtracted from 2


2 (1018 – 1017
2 2
+ 1016 – 1015
2 2 2
+ − − − − 2 –1 ) to make it a perfect square?

1018

Correct Option
D

1017

SOLUTION:

2 2 2 2 2 2
2 (1018 – 1017 + 1016 – 1015 + − − −2 – 1 )

2
⇒ ((1018 – 1017) (1018– 1017) + (1016 + 1015) (1016– 1015) − − − (2 + 1) (2– 1))

= 2 (1018 + 1017 + 1016 + 1015 + − − − − −2 + 1)

n(n+1)
= we have, sum of first n natural number = 2

So, 2(
1018×1019

2
)

= 1018 × 1019

= 1018 × (1018 + 1)

= (1018) 2 + 1018

∴ The number which must be subtracted to make to perfect square = 1018.

Question No 63
Question Id 869550-0

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Direction: Study table carefully to answer the question that follow.

No. of people liking eight different teams in pro kabaddi and the percentage of men, women and children liking these teams

What is the approximate average number of women liking of the teams?

19358

Correct Option
B

18520

17629

19538

SOLUTION:

Required average =
44 33 30 28 44 35 36 54
45000× +36800× +56300× +62400× +48500× +35500× +56200× +64000×
100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100

= 19800+12144+16890+17472+21340+12425+20232+34560

= 154863

8
= 19358

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Direction: Study table carefully to answer the question that follow.

No. of people liking eight different teams in pro kabaddi and the percentage of men, women and children liking these teams

Find the difference between the total No. of men liking Puneri paltan and the total No. of children liking Dabang Delhi.

2900

2750

2855

Correct Option
D

2380

SOLUTION:

The total No. of men liking Puneri Paltan = 56300 × 45

100
= 25335

The total No. of children linking Dabang Delhi = 56200 × ×


45

100
= 22480

Required difference = 25335 – 22480 = 2855.

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No. of people liking eight different teams in pro kabaddi and the percentage of men, women and children liking these teams

The No. of men liking Bengaluru Bulls is what percentage of those women who liking Telugu titans.

72 .45%

Correct Option
B

75.72%

71.33%

74.17%

SOLUTION:

No. of men liking Bengaluru Bulls = 45000 × 20

100
= 9000

No. of women liking Telugu titans = 35500 × 35

100
= 12425

Required % = 9000

12425
× 100

= 72.45%

Question No 66
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Direction: Study table carefully to answer the question that follow.

No. of people liking eight different teams in pro kabaddi and the percentage of men, women and children liking these teams

Find the No. of Children who liking Dabang Delhi and Jaipur Pink Panthers.

42670

43670

43696

Correct Option
D

None of these

SOLUTION:

No. of Children who liking Dabang Delhi = 56200 × 40

100
= 22480

No. of Children who liking Jaipur Pink Panthers = 62400 ×


34

100
= 21216

Required sum = 22480 + 21216 = 43696

Question No 67
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If b

a–c
=
b+c

c
=
a

b
, then find a : b : c.

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1:2:3

3:2:1

2:4: 7

4:2:3

Correct Option
SOLUTION:
b b+a
=
a–c c

bc = (a – c) (b + a)

bc = ab + a2 – bc – ac ………(i)

And b

a–c
= a

b2 = a2 – ac ……………(ii)

From eqn (i) and (ii) we have

bc = ab + b2 – bc

2bc = b (a + b)

2c = a + b (only option D satisfies).

Question No 68
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sin(B+C)
In ∆ABC, sin C
=?

A
x
/z

Correct Option
B
y
/z

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z
/x

D
y
/x

SOLUTION:

sin(B+C)

sin C

sin(180–A)
sin A
= =
sin C sin C

xk x
= =
kz z

Question No 69
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The ratio of the present ages of a son and his father is 2 : 7 and that of his mother and father is 5 : 7. After 2 years ratio of the age of the son to that of
his mother becomes 5 : 11. What is the present age of the father?

30 years

28 years

Correct Option
C

25 years

29 years

SOLUTION:

Combined ratio of son, mother and father = 2 : 5 : 7.

And age son mother and father = 2x, 5x and 7x

Given 2x+2

5x+2
=
5

11

22x + 22 = 25x + 10

x=4

Present age of father = 7x = 28 years

6.If the average of x numbers is a, and on adding m to the x numbers, the average of the 1 +x numbers is b. then find the value of m.

Question No 70
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A dog a cat and a rat decide to run a closed circuit race. If the dog overtakes the cat 3 times per round with the 3rd overtakes being at the starting
point and the cat overtakes the rat 4 times per round. The 4th overtakes being at the starting point, then find the ratio of the speed of the dog to that of
the rat-

20 : 1

Correct Option
B

15 : 1

10 : 1

5:1

SOLUTION:

the dog overtakes the cat 3 times per round means. When cat complete one round dog complete 4 round at the same time. So the ratio of speed of
dog and cat = 4 : 1

Similarly, ratio of speed of cat and rat = 511

Combined ratio of speed of dog, cat and rat = 20 : 5 : 1

Required ratio = 20 : 1

Question No 71
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ABCD is a rectangle of dimensions 12cm × 16cm. DE and BF are the perpendiculars drawn on the diagonal of the rectangle than -
Areaof  DEC+Area of  ΔAFB
=?
Area of  ΔAED+Area of  ΔBFC

7:3

16 : 9

Correct Option
C

4: 3√ 2

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D

can’t determine

SOLUTION:
2
(AD) 2
Area of  ΔDAE 12 9
= ( ) = =
Area of  ΔDEC 2 2 16
(DC) 16

Similarly In ΔABC

Area of  ΔBCF

Area of  ΔABF
=
9

16
, then

Required Ratio = 16

Question No 72
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If secθ + tanθ = a; then the value of cosθ if 0°<θ<90° and a>1 is

A
2
1−a

2
1+a

B
2a

2
a +1

Correct Option
C
2
a +1

2
a −1

D
2
1+a

2
1−a

SOLUTION:

: ATQ,

Secθ + tanθ = a…(i)

then, secθ – tanθ = 1

a
…(ii)

Because, sec²θ – tan²θ = 1

⇒ Now,

Froa eqn (i) – eqn(ii)

2 tanθ = a −
1

2
a −1
⇒ tanθ =
2a

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2a
∴ cosθ =
2
a +1

Question No 73
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In the given fig. , find length of AB.

A
10√ 2

3+√ 3
cm

B
16√ 2

3+√ 3
cm

Correct Option
C
16√ 3

3+√ 2
cm

D
10√ 2
cm
3–√ 3

SOLUTION:

In ΔABD ,

By sine rule-
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AB 15
=
sin30 º sin75 º

8×2√ 2 16√ 2
⇒ AB = = cm ……………..(i)
(√ 3 +1) (√ 3 +1)

Again, In ΔABC ,
AC AB
=
sin30 º sin60 º

AC = AB
………………….(ii)
√3

From (i) and (ii)

So, AC = 16√ 2
cm
√ 3 (√ 3 +1)

= 16√ 2

(3+√ 3 )

Question No 74
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Find the area of ΔBCD ?

600 cm2

Correct Option
B

750 cm2

1200 cm2

1600 cm2

SOLUTION:

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∴ CD is the median of ΔBCQ hence area will be divided into 2 equal parts.

Area of ΔBCD =
1

2
Area of ΔBCQ

Area of ΔBCQ = 1

2
× CD’ × BQ

Now, CD'
1
=
1

AB
+
1

PQ

= 20
1
+
1

80
=
1

16

CD’ = 16 cm

Area of ΔBCQ =
1

2
× 150 × 16

= 1200 cm2

Area of ΔBCD = 1

2
× 1200 = 600 cm2

Question No 75
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Saurabh goes to a book shop to buy a book and a note book. He bargains for a 10% discount on the note book and 25% discount on book. However,
the shopkeeper by mistake, interchanged the discount percentage while making the bill and Saurabh paid accordingly. When compared to what
should pay for his purchases, then he finds that he has paid some extra money. What percentage did Saurabh pay extra? Given that the note book
costs 40% as much as the book.

10%

8.1%

Correct Option
C

9%

11.11%

SOLUTION:

Let cost of note book and cost of table = 100x

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According to Saurabh cost of note book = 90

100
× 40 x = 36x

Cost of book = 75

100
× 100 = 75x

Total = 75x + 36x = 111x

According to shopkeeper,

Cost of notebook = 75

100
× 40x = 30x

Cost of book = 90

100
× 100x = 90x

Total = 30x + 90x = 120x

Required % = 120x–111x

111x
× 100 =
9

111
× 100

= 8.1%

Question No 76
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In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate
option. If a sentence is free from error, select ‘No Error’.

A district administration has ban / (A) the sale and use of barbed wires, yet / (B) it use continues unabated in the sanctuary area. / (C) No error / (D)

Correct Option
B

SOLUTION:

Here the error is in the first part of the sentence.

To improve the sentence, use “The” instead of “A” because District Administration will be concluded in Definite article, replace “ban” with its third
form (Superlative degree) i.e. “banned”.

Hence, option A is the appropriate option.

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Directions: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given
blank out of the four alternatives

Government is considering ___(A)_____ the Citizenship Act 1955, to grant citizenship to religious minorities from New Zealand, Karachiand
Bangladesh. A joint committee of parliamentarians is already examining the Citizenship Bill, 2016 which seeks to grant Indian citizenship to
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Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Muslims, Christians and Buddhists from neighbouring countries who have been residing in India for at least six years. This is
problematic on several levels. In fact the basic premise of the Bill violates ___(B)_____ constitutional principle of secularism, as it appears to
equate citizenship with specific religions only. While government may argue that the religious denominations mentioned in the
Bill ___(C)______ minorities in neighbouring countries who have faced religious persecution, the message that goes out is that India is willing to
provide ___(D)______ all except Muslims. If this isn’t the case, then why shouldn’t Muslim refugees from Bangladesh and Myanmar be added to
the list? Besides, how would government determine religious ___(E)_____ foreign countries?

Fill the blank A.

uncomplicated on

onimus for

manageable with

amendments to

Correct Option
SOLUTION:

The word ‘Uncomplicated’ means something which is simple or straightforward.

‘Manageable’ means something able to be controlled or dealt with without difficulty.

‘Amendments’ means a minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation.

Hence, the appropriate option is D.

Question No 78
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Directions: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given
blank out of the four alternatives

Government is considering ___(A)_____ the Citizenship Act 1955, to grant citizenship to religious minorities from New Zealand, Karachiand
Bangladesh. A joint committee of parliamentarians is already examining the Citizenship Bill, 2016 which seeks to grant Indian citizenship to
Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Muslims, Christians and Buddhists from neighbouring countries who have been residing in India for at least six years. This is
problematic on several levels. In fact the basic premise of the Bill violates ___(B)_____ constitutional principle of secularism, as it appears to
equate citizenship with specific religions only. While government may argue that the religious denominations mentioned in the
Bill ___(C)______ minorities in neighbouring countries who have faced religious persecution, the message that goes out is that India is willing to
provide ___(D)______ all except Muslims. If this isn’t the case, then why shouldn’t Muslim refugees from Bangladesh and Myanmar be added to
the list? Besides, how would government determine religious ___(E)_____ foreign countries?

Fill the blank B.

a trivial

the subordinate

an auxiliary

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the fundamental

Correct Option
SOLUTION:

According to the need of the passage, ‘Fundamental’ forming a necessary base or core; of central importance. When there is something related to the
Government bills the bills are violated fundamentally.

Hence, option D is the appropriate option.

Question No 79
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Directions: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given
blank out of the four alternatives

Government is considering ___(A)_____ the Citizenship Act 1955, to grant citizenship to religious minorities from New Zealand, Karachiand
Bangladesh. A joint committee of parliamentarians is already examining the Citizenship Bill, 2016 which seeks to grant Indian citizenship to
Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Muslims, Christians and Buddhists from neighbouring countries who have been residing in India for at least six years. This is
problematic on several levels. In fact the basic premise of the Bill violates ___(B)_____ constitutional principle of secularism, as it appears to
equate citizenship with specific religions only. While government may argue that the religious denominations mentioned in the
Bill ___(C)______ minorities in neighbouring countries who have faced religious persecution, the message that goes out is that India is willing to
provide ___(D)______ all except Muslims. If this isn’t the case, then why shouldn’t Muslim refugees from Bangladesh and Myanmar be added to
the list? Besides, how would government determine religious ___(E)_____ foreign countries?

Fill the blank C.

correspond to

Correct Option
B

alter of

contradict the

deviate from with

SOLUTION:

The word ‘Correspond’ means to have a close similarity; match or agree almost exactly and rest options show the dissimilarities.

Hence, option A is the appropriate option.

Question No 80
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Directions: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given
blank out of the four alternatives

Government is considering ___(A)_____ the Citizenship Act 1955, to grant citizenship to religious minorities from New Zealand, Karachiand
Bangladesh. A joint committee of parliamentarians is already examining the Citizenship Bill, 2016 which seeks to grant Indian citizenship to

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Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Muslims, Christians and Buddhists from neighbouring countries who have been residing in India for at least six years. This is
problematic on several levels. In fact the basic premise of the Bill violates ___(B)_____ constitutional principle of secularism, as it appears to
equate citizenship with specific religions only. While government may argue that the religious denominations mentioned in the
Bill ___(C)______ minorities in neighbouring countries who have faced religious persecution, the message that goes out is that India is willing to
provide ___(D)______ all except Muslims. If this isn’t the case, then why shouldn’t Muslim refugees from Bangladesh and Myanmar be added to
the list? Besides, how would government determine religious ___(E)_____ foreign countries?

Fillt the blank D.

disunite for

estrange of

shelter to

Correct Option
D

break off

SOLUTION:

The word ‘Shelter’, a place giving temporary protection from bad weather or danger.

‘Estrange’ means cause (someone) to be no longer on friendly terms with someone.

Hence, the appropriate option is C according to the need of the question.

Question No 81
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Directions: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given
blank out of the four alternatives

Government is considering ___(A)_____ the Citizenship Act 1955, to grant citizenship to religious minorities from New Zealand, Karachiand
Bangladesh. A joint committee of parliamentarians is already examining the Citizenship Bill, 2016 which seeks to grant Indian citizenship to
Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Muslims, Christians and Buddhists from neighbouring countries who have been residing in India for at least six years. This is
problematic on several levels. In fact the basic premise of the Bill violates ___(B)_____ constitutional principle of secularism, as it appears to
equate citizenship with specific religions only. While government may argue that the religious denominations mentioned in the
Bill ___(C)______ minorities in neighbouring countries who have faced religious persecution, the message that goes out is that India is willing to
provide ___(D)______ all except Muslims. If this isn’t the case, then why shouldn’t Muslim refugees from Bangladesh and Myanmar be added to
the list? Besides, how would government determine religious ___(E)_____ foreign countries?

Fill the blank E.

help in

stimulation on

succor in

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persecution in

Correct Option
SOLUTION:

The word ‘Persecution’ means hostility and ill-treatment, especially because of race or political or religious beliefs; oppression.

Hence, option D is the appropriate option.

Question No 82
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In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate
option. If a sentence is free from error, select ‘No Error’.

There is an order from / (A) a President that from / (B) November 1 our report is expected / (C) No error / (D)

Correct Option
C

SOLUTION:

Here, the error is in the second part of the sentence.

To improve the sentence, replace “a” with “the” because President is Definite Article and also we have to use the preposition “by” instead of
“from”.

Use of by→we use by meaning ‘not later than’ to refer to arrangements and deadlines.

Use of from→ We use from to show the time or point in time when something starts.

Hence, option B is the appropriate option.

Question No 83
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In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate
option. If a sentence is free from error, select ‘No Error’.

Unnatural reasons for blackbuck deaths/ (A) include road accidents and falling into / (B) water storage tanks and concrete drains. / (C) No error / (D)

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B

Correct Option
SOLUTION:

The sentence is free from error.

Hence, option D is the appropriate option.

Question No 84
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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in the meaning of the given word.

Enormity

Immensity

Vastness

Triviality

Correct Option
D

Affront

SOLUTION:

The word Enormity means the great or extreme scale, seriousness, or extent of something perceived as bad or morally wrong.

Immensity: the extremely large size, scale, or extent of something.

Vastness: very great extent or size; immensity.

Triviality: lack of seriousness or importance; insignificance.

Affront: an action or remark that causes outrage or offence.

Clearly, “Enormity” and “Triviality” are the words with the opposite meanings.

Hence, option C is the appropriate option.

Question No 85
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In the following question, four words have been given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word.

bribery

prelimenary

Correct Option
C

remuneration

commission

SOLUTION:

All the words except “prelimenary” are correctly spelt.

The correct spellings for the given option:

Prelimenary → Preliminary

Hence, option B is the appropriate option.

Question No 86
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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best
expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

You are requested to dismiss him.

Please dismiss him.

Correct Option
B

I request you to dismiss him.

He requests you to dismiss him.

I plead you to dismiss him.

SOLUTION:

Here, Imperative sentence is already given in Passive voice. In Imperative sentences, emphasizing a request or an order,

In Active Voice → Subject + with/without Object

In Passive Voice → you are requested/ordered/forbidden + to + V1 + Object.

Hence, option A is the appropriate option.

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Question No 87
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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

A jocular person who is full of amusing anecdotes

Wag

Correct Option
B

Sensualist

Dyke

Mimeograph

SOLUTION:

The best substitute of the phrase “a jocular person who is full of amusing anecdotes” is Wag.

The meaning of the rest words are:

Sensualist →a person devoted to physical, especially sexual, pleasure.Dyke→a lesbian.Mimeograph→ a duplicating machine which produces copies
from a stencil

Hence, option A is the appropriate option.

Question No 88
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Directions: Question has been split into four parts. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence and find out which of the
four combinations is correct. Then find the correct answer and mark it accordingly.

P: The Ministry of Home Affairs has approved

Q: A plan to charter flights to transport

R: Central Armed Police Force personal

S: Deployed in the Kashmir Valley

RSPQ

QSPR

PQRS

Correct Option
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PRQS

SOLUTION:

In the given passage, statement P follows statement Q as things stated in Q are supported by P. Statement R follows statement S. So, R S and PQ are
the links for this passage. Since, statement S has conclusion, so it must be placed at the last position in order.

Hence, PQRS is the correct order of arrangement.

Question No 89
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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best
expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

I don’t know the route. Do you?” she asked.

She said that she didn’t know the route and asked me if I did.

Correct Option
B

She told that she was not knowing the route, but wondered if I knew.

She said that she didn’t know the route and did I know it.

She asked me if I knew the route which she didn’t.

SOLUTION:

Interrogative part ‘Do you’ will follow the Direct-Indirect Speech’s, which is in Present Indefinite Tense in Reported Speech in Direct Speech will
take Past Indefinite Tense in Indirect Speech.

Question No 90
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Directions: Question has been split into four parts. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence and find out which of the
four combinations is correct. Then find the correct answer and mark it accordingly.

P: A new holocaust were hateful and ignorant

Q: A blistering attack on U.S Vice President Mike Pence,

R: Iran’s Foreign Minister on Sunday launched

S: Saying his allegations that Tehran was plotting

PRQS

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RPQS

RQSP

Correct Option
D

None follows

SOLUTION:

In the given passage, statement R should be placed at the first place as the term Iran’s Foreign Minister has been used in it and it will be theme for
the given passage. Its influence can be seen on other statements as well. In statement P, there is “new holocaust were hateful and ignorant” which
generally used for conclusions hence it must be placed at the last position.

Thus RQSP will be the correct order of arrangement.

Question No 91
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In the following question the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and
indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

A few Kashmiri students and _______ were booked for posting messages and celebrating the Pulwama terror attack on social media.

strangers

expatriate

residents

Correct Option
D

immigrants

SOLUTION:

Here, only “residents” is the word that will fill the blank according to the need of the context.

Hence, option C is the appropriate option.

Question No 92
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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best
expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

Call my butler immediately.

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Let my butler be called immediately

Correct Option
B

My butler is to be called immediately.

Let my butler called immediately.

My butler was to be called immediately.

SOLUTION:

Given sentence is imperative with object. (use according to the object)

Changing pattern is Let + Object + be + V3.

Hence, option A is the appropriate option.

Question No 93
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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is similar in the meaning of the given word.

Apathy

Passivity

Correct Option
B

Enthusiasm

Scrunch

Passion

SOLUTION:

The word Apathy means lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.

Passivity: acceptance of what happens, without active response or resistance.

Enthusiasm: intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval.

Scrunch: make a loud crunching noise.

Passion: strong and barely controllable emotion.

Clearly, “Apathy” and “Passivity” are the words with the similar meanings.

Hence, option A is the appropriate option.

Question No 94
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Directions: Question has been split into four parts. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence and find out which of the
four combinations is correct. Then find the correct answer and mark it accordingly.

P: In the upcoming Lok Sabha election

Q: Rajinikanth on Sunday categorically ruled out

R: Actor and aspiring politician

S: Extending his support to any political party

PQSR

RQSP

Correct Option
C

SQPR

None follows

SOLUTION:

In the given passage, statement R should be placed at the first place as the term Actor and aspiring politician has been used in it and it will be theme
for the given passage. Its influence can be seen on other statements as well. In statement P, there is “in the upcoming Lok Sabha election” which
generally used for conclusions hence it must be placed at the last position.

Thus RQSP will be the correct order of arrangement.

Question No 95
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In the following question the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and
indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

The Center must immediately ______ and ______Ms. Bedi and ensure that the spirit of democracy is upheld, Mr. Stalin said.

I. Interpose

II. Intervene

III. Forget

IV. Recall

Only II

I, II & III

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II & IV

Correct Option
D

All of them

SOLUTION:

Here, the sentence needs a positive connotation. Intervene and Recall are the words with that will fill the blank according to the need of the
connotation.

“Interpose” also shows the positive connotation but in comparison to “Intervene” doesn’t shows that magnificence.

Hence, option C is the appropriate option.

Question No 96
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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

A dime’s worth

A heavy amount

A reliable amount

Significant amount

An insignificant amount

Correct Option
SOLUTION:

The best meaning of the phrase, “a dime’s worth” is an insignificant amount.

Hence, option D is the appropriate option.

Question No 97
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In the following question, four words have been given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

albeit

Correct Option
B

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imobilise

paralise

twelth

SOLUTION:

All the words except “Albeit” are incorrectly spelt. The word Albeit means “though”.

The correct spellings for the given option are:

Imobilise→ Immobilize

Paralise→ Paralyze

Twelth→Twelfth

Hence, option C is the appropriate option.

Question No 98
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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is similar in the meaning of the given word.

Discrepancy

Correspondence

Similarity

Analogy

Disparity

Correct Option
SOLUTION:

The word Discrepancy means an illogical or surprising lack of compatibility Correspondence: a close similarity, connection, or equivalence.

Similarity: the state or fact of being similar.

Analogy: a comparison between one thing and another

Disparity: a great difference.

Clearly, “Discrepancy” and “Disparity” are the words with the similar meanings.

Hence, option D is the appropriate option.

Question No 99
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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

Pipe Down

Efforts to win

Be less noisy

Correct Option
C

Stop eating

Stop walking

SOLUTION:

The phrase, “pipe down” means to be less noisy.

Hence, option B is the appropriate option.

Question No 100
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In the following question the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and
indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

The Indian Institute of Technology of Madras has come up with an ________ to encourage entrepreneurship from a young age.

indolence

hesitation

reluctance

initiative

Correct Option
SOLUTION:

The sentence needs a positive connotation, “to encourage entrepreneurship from a young age”. Here, “indolence”, “hesitation” and
“reluctance” are the words with the negative connotation. Only “initiative” is the word with the positive connotation.

Hence, option D is the appropriate option.

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