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Direction: Read the sentence to find out Direction: Read the sentence to find out
whether there is an error in it. The error, whether there is an error in it. The error,
if any, will be in one part of the sentence. if any, will be in one part of the sentence.
The number corresponding to that part The number corresponding to that part
will be your answer. If the given sentence will be your answer. If the given sentence
is correct as it is, mark the answer as ‘No is correct as it is, mark the answer as ‘No
error’. Ignore the errors of punctuation, if error’. Ignore the errors of punctuation, if
any. any.
9. Experts suggest that (1)/ making work 12. Just around two decades ago, (1)/
rewarding (2)/ may mean rethinking the few imagine that the robust data, (2)/
way (3)/ company are led. (4) messaging, voice and video connections
A. 1 (3)/ could be established with such ease.
B. 2 (4)
C. 3 A. 1
D. 4 B. 2
E. No error C. 3
D. 4
Direction: Read the sentence to find out E. No error
whether there is an error in it. The error,
if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Direction (13 – 19) : Read the following
The number corresponding to that part passage carefully and answer the
will be your answer. If the given sentence questions given below it. Certain words
is correct as it is, mark the answer as ‘No are printed in bold to help you locate
error’. Ignore the errors of punctuation, if them while answering some of these.
any. There was something pathetic about a
10. Psychologists has done a (1)/ minister’s wishful thinking as he
considerable amount of research (2)/ to addressed the media and talked about his
assess the effectiveness of various vision of 5G mobile generation for country
strategies (3)/ for behaviour X. He said his vision of 5G for the country
modification. (4) was not just a rollout of services, but the
A. 1 creation of intellectual property (IP) in
B. 2 the country and patents in 5G
C. 3 technology.
D. 4 This may be possible in a couple of
E. No error decades, but right now we might as well
be crying for the moon. While companies
Direction: Read the sentence to find out around the world, notably the Chinese,
whether there is an error in it. The error, have secured thousands of patents in this
if any, will be in one part of the sentence. revolutionary technology that will provide
The number corresponding to that part the platform for inventing a host of new
will be your answer. If the given sentence products, technologies and services, the
is correct as it is, mark the answer as ‘No companies in country X are yet to start
error’. Ignore the errors of punctuation, if field trials of 5G spectrum for which
any. permission was granted just recently.
11. We all have the ability to focus (1)/ Equipment for these trials, needless to
and concentrate, but only if we (2)/ say, will be provided by foreign vendors.
decide what is important to us (3)/ and Most people assume that 5G will provide
we want to accomplishing. (4) faster speeds than 4G, which bypasses
A. 1 the hinterland and works only patchily in
B. 2 the urban area, but that would be a
C. 3 gross simplification.
D. 4 A global 5G network will unify mobile
E. No error communication and connect people and
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devices to everything through the 14. Which of the following is true with
Internet of Things. Given that 3G and 4G reference to the passage?
patent holders have controlled the use of A. 5G connectivity will improve
mobile technologies in the smartphone connectivity only in rural areas.
industry, those who own the intellectual B. Country X lags behind other countries
property (IP), primarily the standard in every field of science and technology.
essential patents, will become the market C. None of the given options.
leaders in a technology that will reshape D. Many companies of country X feature
the future. in the list of companies holding 5G
Country X has sent missions to the moon patents.
but in the area where technological E. The government of country X has
prowess matters most, the country is lost hugely invested in 5G technology, which
in a black hole. Not a single telecom firm has paid huge dividends.
of the country is in the list of 303
deployment of 5G technology worldwide. 15. What does the author intend to
This industry list has 20 operators in 294 convey from the following segment of the
locations. Worse, although the domestic passage?
firms are expected to start their three- “…but that would be a gross
month-long trial shortly, it is worth simplification…”
remembering that the industry is in dire A. 5G technology is a lot more than just
straits with huge debts and has indicated improved speed and connectivity.
that it would be in no position to bid for B. Telecom companies worldwide will
5G spectrum. incur losses once 5G technology is
Nor does country X have the kind of commercialised.
resources that China is investing in 5G C. There is not much difference between
apart from the sharp research effort on it. 4G and 5G technology.
No wonder Chinese firms command the D. Connectivity will be the only issue with
lion’s share of patents among the clutch 5G technology.
of global firms that own IP in 5G. Its star E. 5G technology will provide only
performer Huawei __________ to surge internet at a high speed.
ahead with revenues soaring by 23 per
cent. Country X has to decide if Huawei is 16. According to the author, what is the
a security threat or not. reason country X has not made great
Can country X ever catch up? Field trials strides in 5G technology?
are just the starting point; it merely a. Telecom companies of company X are
allows operators and equipment makers in bad shape financially.
to prove that the network they have b. Slow pace of research in the field of 5G
designed in a laboratory actually works in technology.
practice. Then there is the long haul to a c. Economic backwardness of country X.
commercial rollout. A. Only a
As country X obsesses about its B. Only c
technological expertise in a mythical past, C. Both a and b
the future is looking decidedly dim. D. Both b and c
Source: https://www.downtoearth.org.in E. All a, b and c
13. Which of the following carries a 17. Which of the following is opposite in
similar meaning to DIRE STRAITS? meaning to PATCHILY?
A. Lack of employees A. Decoratively
B. Investing Elsewhere B. Noisily
C. Financially Stable C. Consistently
D. Facing a paucity of researchers D. Irregularly
E. A difficult situation E. Inadvertently
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18. The author of the passage is most in a layoffs (3) where instances of
likely to agree with which of the scenario (4) are on a rise.
following? A. 1-2
a. The future of 5G in country X is bleak. B. 2-3 & 1-4
b. China is hugely responsible for the bad C. 1-2 & 3-4
shape of telecom companies in country X. D. 2-4
c. Getting 5G technology patented is a E. No exchange required
tedious task.
A. Only a Direction: In the given question, four
B. Only c words are printed in bold and are
C. Both a and c numbered 1, 2, 3 and 4. Of these, the
D. Both b and c positions of two of these words may be
E. All a, b and c incorrect and need to be exchanged to
make the sentence correct. Find the two
19. Which of the following can fill the words which need to be exchanged. In
blank given in the passage? case the given sentence is correct, your
A. Recedes answer is (E), i.e. 'No exchange required'.
B. Go on 22. Corals are prone (1) to temperature
C. Continues changes, (2) which affect their
D. Rests structures, making (3) them sensitive
E. Emerges (4) to diseases and even death.
A. 1-4
Direction: In the given question, four B. 2-3
words are printed in bold and are C. 1-3
numbered 1, 2, 3 and 4. Of these, the D. 2-4
positions of two of these words may be E. No exchange required
incorrect and need to be exchanged to
make the sentence correct. Find the two Direction: In the given question, four
words which need to be exchanged. In words are printed in bold and are
case the given sentence is correct, your numbered 1, 2, 3 and 4. Of these, the
answer is (E), i.e. 'No exchange required'. positions of two of these words may be
20. To carry (1) the illicit sale of liquor in incorrect and need to be exchanged to
areas under limit, (2) the authorities make the sentence correct. Find the two
have laid down a prohibition (3) on the words which need to be exchanged. In
amount of alcohol one can restrict (4). case the given sentence is correct, your
A. 1-4 & 2-3 answer is (E), i.e. 'No exchange required'.
B. 2-3 23. A preliminary diet (1) by the team of
C. 1-3 scientists explains (2) how restricted
D. 2-4 & 1-3 report (3) affects molecular (4)
E. No exchange required mechanisms.
A. 1-2
Direction: In the given question, four B. 2-3
words are printed in bold and are C. 1-3
numbered 1, 2, 3 and 4. Of these, the D. 2-4
positions of two of these words may be E. No exchange required
incorrect and need to be exchanged to
make the sentence correct. Find the two Direction: In the given question, a
words which need to be exchanged. In statement with a blank has been given,
case the given sentence is correct, your followed by three word out of which more
answer is (E), i.e. 'No exchange required'. than one can complete the sentence
21. grammatically and contextually. Find the
Employees are ill (1) to go to work word (s) which can fill the blank and
despite being too obliged (2), especially choose the option accordingly.
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24. The minister was ________________ Direction: In the given question, a part
by the authorities for not paying the of the sentence is printed in bold. Below
taxes. the sentence, alternatives to the
I) Hounded emboldened part are given as (A), (B),
II) Moved (C) and (D), which may help improve the
III) Pursued sentence. Choose the correct alternative
A. Only I out of the given five options. In case the
B. Only II given sentence is correct, your answer
C. Only III will be option (E), i.e., "No correction
D. Both I & II required".
E. Both I & III 27. Farmers in north India not only can
help reduce air pollution but also improve
Direction: In the given question, a the productivity of their soil.
statement with a blank has been given, A. only cannot help
followed by three word out of which more B. can not only help
than one can complete the sentence C. can only not help
grammatically and contextually. Find the D. not can only help
word (s) which can fill the blank and E. No correction required
choose the option accordingly.
25. The family barely Direction: In the given question, a part
________________ the rigours of the of the sentence is printed in bold. Below
summer, but the winter will present far the sentence, alternatives to the
worse problems. emboldened part are given as (A), (B),
I) Relished (C) and (D), which may help improve the
II) Survived sentence. Choose the correct alternative
III) Endured out of the given five options. In case the
A. Only I given sentence is correct, your answer
B. Only II will be option (E), i.e., "No correction
C. Only III required".
D. Both II & III
E. Both I & II 28. The food regulator are facing a
barrage of criticism ever since it took a
Direction: In the given question, a decision over making food fortification
statement with a blank has been given, illegal.
followed by three word out of which more A. had been facing a
than one can complete the sentence B. have been facing a
grammatically and contextually. Find the C. is facing a
word (s) which can fill the blank and D. has been facing a
choose the option accordingly. E. No correction required
26. Tobacco chewing and smoking has Direction: In the given question, a part
been a ________________ healthcare of the sentence is printed in bold. Below
challenge in many developing countries. the sentence, alternatives to the
I) Serious emboldened part are given as (A), (B),
II) Sincere (C) and (D), which may help improve the
III) Seldom sentence. Choose the correct alternative
A. Only II out of the given five options. In case the
B. Only I given sentence is correct, your answer
C. Only III will be option (E), i.e., "No correction
D. Both I & II required".
E. Both I & III 29. The sesame seed may seem like an
unlikely representation for trace the
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A. 52 D. 354
B. 60 E. 378
C. 54
D. 62 निर्दे श (37 – 42) : निम्िलिखित ग्राफ का
E. 56 ध्यािपूर्क
व अध्ययि करें और िीिे हर्दए गए प्रश्िों
के उत्तर र्दें :
32. 17, 29, 53, 101, 197, ? िीिे हर्दए गए बार ग्राफ में 5 मिीिों में र्दो स्टोर A
B. 374 गया िै ।
C. 383
D. 375
E. 389
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E. 180
A.
B.
37. स्टोर A द्र्ारा जूि और जुिाई में और स्टोर
B द्र्ारा मई और जि
ू में बेिी गई कुि तककयों की C.
संख्या का संबंचित अिुपात ककतिा िै ?
A. 14 : 9 D.
B. 16 : 13
C. 14 : 11 E.
D. 12 : 7
E. 16 : 11 41. मािव, अप्रैि और जूि में स्टोर B द्र्ारा बेिे
जािे र्ािी तककयों की औसत संख्या क्या िोगी?
38. यहर्द अगस्त में स्टोर A और B द्र्ारा एक साथ A. 280
बेिी जािे र्ािी तककयों की कुि संख्या मई में बेिी B. 300
गई तककयों की कुि संख्या से 230 अचिक िै , तो C. 270
अगस्त में स्टोर A और B द्र्ारा एक साथ बेिी D. 310
जािे र्ािी तककयों की कुि संख्या ककतिी िै ? E. 290
A. 690
B. 720 42. यहर्द हर्दसंबर में स्टोर A और B द्र्ारा एक साथ
C. 710 बेिी जािे र्ािी तककयों की कुि संख्या जुिाई से
D. 680 15% से कम िै , तो स्टोर A और B द्र्ारा हर्दसंबर
E. 700 में बेिी जािे र्ािी तककयों की कुि संख्या ककतिी
िै ?
39. फरर्री और मािव में स्टोर A द्र्ारा बेिे गए A. 468
तककए की संख्या के बीि का संबंचित अिप
ु ात 11: B. 456
7 िै और स्टोर B द्र्ारा फरर्री और अप्रैि में बेिे C. 436
गए तककए की संख्या के बीि का अिुपात 9: 13 D. 442
िै । फरर्री में स्टोर A और B द्र्ारा बेिे जािे र्ािे E. 454
तककए की संख्या के बीि का अंतर ककतिा िै ?
A. 170 43. एक र्दक
ु ािर्दार िे र्दो ककस्मों के िार्ि 24 रुपये
B. 160 / कक.ग्रा और x रुपये / कक.ग्रा को 2: 3 के अिुपात
C. 150 में लमिाया और लमश्ण को 20% िाभ पर 29.88
D. 200
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रुपये/ कक.ग्रा की र्दर पर बेिा। X रुपये/ कक.ग्रा. का को र्दे ता िै और कफर लमश्ण में 10 िीटर शुद्ि र्दि
ू
माि ज्ञात करें ? और 15 िीटर पािी लमिाता िै । अंनतम लमश्ण में
A. 25 पािी का अिुमानित प्रनतशत क्या िै ?
B. 25.5 A. 47
C. 27 B. 33
D. 30 C. 45
E. इिमें से कोई ििीं D. 42
E. 38
निर्दे श : जािकारी को ध्याि से पढें और िीिे र्दी
गई जािकारी के आिार पर निम्िलिखित प्रश्िों के निर्दे श :निम्िलिखित प्रश्ि में र्दो समीकरण िर X
उत्तर र्दें । और Y में हर्दए गए िैं। आपको इि समीकरणों को
A और B एक कायव को 18 हर्दिों में पूरा कर सकते िि करिा िोगा तथा X और Y के बीि संबंि
िैं जबकक B और C इसी कायव को 14 हर्दिों में पूरा नििावररत करिा िोगा।
कर सकते िैं। यहर्द C की र्दक्षता B की तुििा में 47. I. 3x² + 23x + 42 = 0
40% अचिक िै । II. y² – 42y + 437 = 0
A. X > Y
44. 8 िीिे, 5 पीिे और 7 िाि गें र्द िैं। 1 पीिे या B. X < Y
िाि गें र्द को िुििे की प्रानयकता क्या िोगी? C. X ≥ Y
A. 2/3 D. X ≤ Y
B. 3/4 E. X=Y or No relation can be established
C. 4/5
D. 3/5 निर्दे श :निम्िलिखित प्रश्ि में र्दो समीकरण िर X
E. 1/2 और Y में हर्दए गए िैं। आपको इि समीकरणों को
िि करिा िोगा तथा X और Y के बीि संबंि
45. र्दो पाइप A और B क्रमशः 60 घंटे और 40 नििावररत करिा िोगा।
घंटे में एक टैंक को भर सकते िैं। पाइप C टैंक को 48. I. x² + 6x – 135 = 0
15 घंटे में िािी कर सकता िै । यहर्द पाइप A और II. y² + 10y – 144 = 0
B को 12 घंटे के लिए िोिा जाता िै तो पाइप C A. X > Y
को भी िोिा जाता िै । ककतिे घंटों के बार्द, टैंक B. X < Y
िािी िो जाएगा? C. X ≥ Y
A. 15 घंटे D. X ≤ Y
B. 20 घंटे E. X=Y or No relation can be established
C. 12.5 घंटे
D. 10 घंटे निर्दे श :निम्िलिखित प्रश्ि में र्दो समीकरण िर X
E. इिमें से कोई ििीं और Y में हर्दए गए िैं। आपको इि समीकरणों को
िि करिा िोगा तथा X और Y के बीि संबंि
46. पािी और र्दि
ू के 96 िीटर लमश्ण में, पािी नििावररत करिा िोगा।
केर्ि 40% िै । र्दि
ू र्ािा लमश्ण का 12 िीटर ग्रािक 49. x2 = 144
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Y3 = 1728 A. X > Y
A. X > Y B. X < Y
B. X < Y C. X ≥ Y
C. X ≥ Y D. X ≤ Y
D. X ≤ Y E. X=Y or No relation can be established
E. X=Y or No relation can be established
निर्दे श (53 – 57) : पाई-िाटव का ध्यािपूर्क
व अध्ययि
निर्दे श :निम्िलिखित प्रश्ि में र्दो समीकरण िर X करें और निम्िलिखित प्रश्िों के उत्तर र्दें :
और Y में हर्दए गए िैं। आपको इि समीकरणों को िीिे हर्दया गया पाई िाटव र्र्व 2003 में 5 र्दक
ु ािों
िि करिा िोगा तथा X और Y के बीि संबंि द्र्ारा बेिी गई शटव की कुि संख्या को र्दशावता िै ।
नििावररत करिा िोगा।
50. x2 = 25 कुल बेची गई शर्ट = 2800
2
y – 1 = 8
A. X > Y
B. X < Y
C. X ≥ Y
D. X ≤ Y
E. X=Y or No relation can be established
निर्दे श :निम्िलिखित प्रश्ि में र्दो समीकरण िर X 54. यहर्द 2003 और 2004 में स्टोर C द्र्ारा बेिी
और Y में हर्दए गए िैं। आपको इि समीकरणों को गई शटव की औसत संख्या 343 िै , तो 2004 में
िि करिा िोगा तथा X और Y के बीि संबंि स्टोर C द्र्ारा बेिी गई शटव की संख्या 2003 में
नििावररत करिा िोगा। इसी स्टोर द्र्ारा बेिी गई शटव की संख्या से ककतिे
प्रनतशत कम िै ?
52. 2x2 – 19x + 45 = 0 A. 20%
y2 – 11y + 30 = 0 B. 35%
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55. A और B द्र्ारा बेिी जािे र्ािी शटव की संख्या 59. 4 साि पििे A और B की आयु का अिप
ु ात
के बीि का अंतर ककतिा िै ? 5: 3 िै । A, B और C की र्तवमाि आयु का योग
A. 518 80 र्र्व िै । यहर्द C की र्तवमाि आयु A और B की
B. 498 र्तवमाि आयु के योग के बराबर िै , तो A की र्तवमाि
C. 516 आयु क्या िै ?
D. 496 A. 24 र्र्व
E. 504 B. 20 र्र्व
C. 22 र्र्व
56. D द्र्ारा बेिे जािे र्ािे शटव की संख्या के लिए D. 26 र्र्व
केंद्रीय कोण क्या िोगा? E. 18 र्र्व
A. 120.8°
B. 112.4° निर्दे श (60 – 65) : निम्िलिखित जािकारी का
C. 108.6° ध्यािपूर्क
व अध्ययि करें और हर्दए गए प्रश्िों के उत्तर
D. 124.4° र्दें ।
E. 115.2° तालिका में, 10र्ीं कक्षा में कुि छात्र और छात्राओं
का वर्र्रण हर्दया गया िै ।
57. E द्र्ारा बेिी गई शटों की संख्या में 2003 से
2004 तक 50% की र्द्
र चि िुई और 2004 से 2005
तक 25% की कमी िुई। 2005 में E द्र्ारा बेिी
गई शटव की संख्या ककतिी िै ? 60. स्कूि C में, 10र्ीं कक्षा के अिार्ा अन्य कक्षाओं
A. 504 में छात्राओं की संख्या 101 िै । स्कूि C में ककतिे
B. 488 प्रनतशत छात्राएं िैं?
C. 516 A. 30%
D. 498 B. 46%
E. 518 C. 26%
D. 40%
58. राज अपिे मालसक र्ेति का 60% अपिी पत्िी E. 35%
को र्दे ता िै और शेर् उसिे म्यूिुअि फंड में निर्ेश
ककया िै । उसकी पत्िी को लमिे पैसों में से उसिे 61. 10र्ीं कक्षा में स्कूि A और स्कूि B के छात्रों
20% ककरािे के सामाि, 30% ककराए पर और की संख्या में ककतिा अंतर िै ?
18,000 रुपये की शेर् रालश उसिे सोिा िरीर्दिे में A. 12
ििव की। राज का मालसक र्ेति क्या िै ? B. 18
A. 50,000 रुपये C. 11
B. 76,000 रुपये D. 16
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E. 5 E. 54
64. स्कूि C की कक्षा 10 में छात्रों और छात्राओं 67. What is the position of J with respect
to the one who likes blue?
की संख्या और स्कूि B की सभी कक्षाओं के कुि A. Immediate right
छात्रों और छात्राओं की संख्या के बीि का अिप
ु ात B. Second to the left
क्या िोगा? C. Second to the right
D. Immediate left
A. 1 : 8 E. None of these
B. 1 : 9 68. How many people are sitting between
the one who likes pink and M when
C. 1 : 4
counted from the left of M?
D. 1 : 6 A. One
E. 1 : 16 B. None
C. Two
D. Three
65. स्कूि A और B की कक्षा 10 के वर्द्याचथवयों E. More than three
की औसत संख्या ककतिी िै ?
69. Who sits third to the left of O?
A. 56 A. The one who likes red
B. 58 B. K
C. The one who likes green
C. 55
D. N
D. 52 E. The one who likes blue
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So, the correct answer is option D. just about improved speed and
10. Ans. A. connectivity. So, with reference to this
The error is in the first part of the context, the author wants to convey that
sentence. it is foolish to consider 5G technology in
We need to replace 'has' with 'have'. this way and that it is a lot more than
Plural subject 'Psychologists' should be that.
accompanied by plural auxiliary verb 16. Ans. C.
'have' in accordance with the rule of Refer to the following sentences of the
subject-verb agreement. passage:
So, the correct answer is option A. a. "Worse, although the domestic firms
11. Ans. D. are expected to start their three-month-
The error is in the fourth part of the long trial shortly, it is worth remembering
sentence. that the industry is in dire straits with
We need to replace 'we want to huge debts and has indicated that it
accomplishing' with ‘what we want to would be in no position to bid for 5G
accomplish’. spectrum. This implies that the telecom
So, the correct answer is option D. companies of company X are in bad shape
12. Ans. B. financially.
4The error is in the second part of the b. "...those who own the intellectual
sentence. property (IP), primarily the standard
We need to replace 'few imagine' with essential patents, will become the market
'few could imagine'. leaders in a technology that will reshape
So, the correct answer is option B. the future.... Nor does country X have the
13. Ans. E. kind of resources that China is investing
The phrase "dire straits" means in a very in 5G apart from the sharp research
bad or difficult situation. Thus, option E is effort on it." Patenting is all about
the correct answer. inventing a product after carrying out
14. Ans. C. researc. According to the passage,
All the given statements are incorrect country X definitely experiences a slow
with reference to the given passage. pace of research in the field of 5G
1. Option A is not mentioned in the technology.
passage. c. Since country X has sent missions on
2. Since country X has sent missions on the moon, one cannot say that it is
the moon, it cannot be said that it lags economically backward.
behind other countries in every field of Thus, option C is the correct answer.
science and technology. Hence option B is 17. Ans. C.
incorrect. "Patchily" means unevenly or
4. The passage states the opposite of inadequately. Thus, "consistently" is
what has been stated in option D. opposite in meaning to the word.
5. Option E also states the opposite of 18. Ans. A.
what has been stated in the passage. According to the last line of the passage,
Thus, option C is the correct answer. "As country X obsesses about its
15. Ans. A. technological expertise in a mythical past,
Refer to the following lines of the the future is looking decidedly dim."
passage, "Most people assume that 5G Option (a) implies the same. The other
will provide faster speeds than 4G, which two options are not discussed in the
bypasses the hinterland and works only passage. Thus, option A is the correct
patchily in the urban area, but that answer.
would be a gross simplification." 19. Ans. C.
Here, it is implied that the reality about The concerned context states how
5G is unlike what most people assume it Chinese firms command the lion’s share
to be. So, the "gross simplification" in this of patents among the clutch of global
case is the belief that 5G technology is firms that own IP in 5G. So, obviously,
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the company which is its star performer mechanisms is contextually correct. So, 1
would "continue" to surge ahead. Hence, & 3 need to be exchanged.
option C is the correct answer. So, the correct answer is option C.
20. Ans. A. 24. Ans. E.
Words placed at 1 & 4 need to be Pursued means to follow or chase
mutually exchanged. Also, words placed (someone or something). Hounded
at 2 & 3 need to be mutually exchanged means to harass, persecute, or pursue
to make the sentence grammatically and relentlessly. The context of the given
contextually correct. sentence implies that because the
'Carry' at 1 is contextually incorrect as minister was not paying the taxes,
the word alone implies the sense of authorities were following him. So,
moving something from a place to 'Pursued' and 'Hounded' fit appropriately.
another. 'Restrict' means 'to put a limit on So, the correct answer is option E.
something' which is appropriate in the 25. Ans. D.
context of ' the illicit sale of liquor'. 'Carry' The word 'rigours' means harsh and
fits contextually at 4. demanding conditions. In this context,
'Areas under limit' is absurd. 'Prohibition' the only possible words are 'survived'
means the action of forbidding (manage to keep going in difficult
something, especially by law. Thus at 2 circumstances) and 'endured' (remain in
we need to use 'prohibition' and at 3 existence; last).
'limit' is appropriate. So, the correct answer is option D.
So, the correct answer is option A. 26. Ans. B.
21. Ans. C. In the context of a healthcare challenge,
At 3, the use of the article 'a' before the the only possible word that meaningfully
plural noun 'layoffs' is erroneous and completes the sentence is 'serious' which
must be exchanged with the singular means significant or worrying because of
noun 'scenario' placed at 4. As per the possible danger or risk. 'Seldom' (not
context of the sentence, people despite often; rarely) and 'sincere' (free from
being ill, feel obliged to go to work. So, pretence or deceit; proceeding from
words at 1 & 2 need to be interchanged genuine feelings) do not fit in the
as well to make the sentence sentence.
grammatically and contextually correct. So, the correct answer is option B.
So, the correct answer is option C. 27. Ans. B.
22. Ans. A. The error in the highlighted part is that of
The context of the sense is that corals are the inappropriate use of correlative
easily affected by slight changes, the conjunction 'not only..but also'. The
temperature in the given case. Due to modal 'can' should come before 'not only'
temperature change, their structures to maintain parallelism in the sentence,
change making them more likely to as the non-highlighted part 'but also
consumed by some disease. In this improve' contains verb in the base form
regard, 'sensitive' should be used at 1 without any auxiliary.
and 'prone' should be used at 4. So, the correct answer is option B.
So, the correct answer is option A. 28. Ans. D.
23. Ans. C. The use of 'since' in the statement
A report is an account given of a indicates the requirement of present
particular matter, especially in the form perfect tense. We know the present
of an official document, after thorough perfect gives the idea of completion while
investigation or consideration by an the present perfect continuous suggests
appointed person or body. A report will that something is unfinished. In the given
contain the information required to statement the issue is still rife, so we
explain something. So, we need to use need to use present perfect continuous
'report' at 1. A restricted form of diet tense i.e. the structure 'has been facing
having an effect on molecular a'.
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So, the correct answer is option D. number of pillows sold by A & B together
29. Ans. B. in May = 460
The error in the highlighted part is that of number of pillows sold by A & B together
the inappropriate use of noun in August = 460+230 = 690
'representation' and the preposition 'for'. 39. Ans. A.
We have the adjective 'unlikely', which number of pillows sold by A in March =
needs to be followed by an appropriate 280 = 7 units(given)
noun. 'Representative' meaning 'an So, 11 units = 440 = number of pillows
example of a class or group' is the sold by A in February
appropriate noun. The preposition 'for' number of pillows sold by B in April = 390
needs to be replaced by 'to' so as to = 13 units(given)
complete the 'to-infinitive' structure and So, 9 units = 270 = number of pillows
provide the context of 'a purpose'. sold by B in February
So, the correct answer is option B. Difference = 440-270 = 170
30. Ans. E. 40. Ans. A.
The sentence is grammatically correct. Required % = (360-220)*100/220 =
So, the correct answer is option E.
31. Ans. E.
48 + 15 = 63
41. Ans. E.
63 - 11 = 52
average number of pillows sold by B in
52 + 15 = 67
March, April & June = (310+390+170)/3
67 - 11 = 56
= 290
56 + 15 = 71
42. Ans. D.
32. Ans. E.
number of pillows sold by A & B together
17 + (6 * 2) = 29
in July = (280+240) = 520
29 + (6 * 4) = 53
number of pillows sold by A & B together
53 + (6 * 8) = 101
in December = 520*(100-15)/100 = 442
101 + (6 * 16) = 197
43. Ans. B.
197 + (6 * 32) = 389
33. Ans. B.
34. Ans. A.
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x2 – 6x – 4x + 24 = 0
x = 6,4
y2 – 12y + 35 = 0
y2 – 5y – 7y+ 35 = 0
y = 5,7
No relation can be established
52. Ans. D.
2x2 – 19x + 45=0
2x2 – 10x -9x + 45=0
x = 4.5, 5
y2 – 6y -5y + 30=0
47. Ans. B. y = 6, 5
I. 3x²+23x+42=0 X≤Y
3x²+14x+9x+42=0 53. Ans. D.
x(3x+14)+3(3x+14)=0 number of shirts by D = 32% of 2800 =
(x+3)(3x+14)=0 896
number of casual shirts by D = 896 - 664
= 232
X=-3,
Required ratio = 664 : 232 = 83:29
II. y²-42y+437=0
54. Ans. E.
y²-19y-23y+437=0
number of shirts sold by C in 2003 = 14%
y(y-19)-23(y-19)=0
of 2800 = 392
(y-23)(y-19)-0
Total number of shirts sold by C in 2003
Y=23,19
& 2004 = 343*2 = 686
Hence, option B is correct.
So, number of shirts sold by C in 2004 =
48. Ans. E.
686-392 = 294
I. x²+6x-135=0
Required % = (392-294)*100 / 392 =
x²-9x+15x-135=0
25%
x(x-9)+15(x-9)=0
55. Ans. E.
(x+15)(x-9)=0
Required difference = (28-10)% of 2800
X=-15, 9
= 504
II. y²+10y-144=0
56. Ans. E.
y²+18y-8y-144=0
100% = 360°
y(y+18)-8(y+18)=0
So, 32% = 115.2°
(y-8)(y+18)=0
57. Ans. A.
Y=8,-18
Number of shirts sold by E in 2004 =
Hence, option E is correct.
2800* 16/100 * 150/100 = 672
49. Ans. D.
Number of shirts sold by E in 2005 = 672
x2 = 144
* 75/100 = 504
x = 12, -12
58. Ans. D.
Y3 = 1728
Let total amount Raj has = 100%
Y = 12
Wife will get 60%, out of these she spent
So, X ≤ Y
50%.
50. Ans. E.
So, remaining amount = 1/2 × 60% =
x2 = 25
30%
x = 5, -5
30% = 18000
y2 – 1 = 8
So, 100% = 60000
y2 = 9
59. Ans. A.
y = 3,-3
Present age of A = 5x+4
No relation can be established
Present age of B = 3x+4
51. Ans. E.
Present age of C = 5x+4 + 3x+4
x2 – 10x + 24 = 0
5x+4 + 3x+4 + 5x+4 + 3x+4 = 80
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or, x = 4
So, Present age of A = 5x+4 = 24
60. Ans. E.
Total number of female students in school
C = 101 + 25 = 126
Required % = 126/360 * 100 = 35%
61. Ans. B.
male students in class 10 of school A =
48-12 = 36
male students in class 10 of school B = 5) Only two people are sitting between
64-10 = 54 the one who likes yellow and L.
Difference = 54-36 = 18
62. Ans. C.
number of students in class 10 = 48
number of students in class 8th, 9th = 250-
48 = 202
So, number of students in class 8th =
202*55/101 = 110
63. Ans. B.
In school B, the number of students (male 6) J sits third to the right of the one who
+ female) in classes other than class 10 likes pink.
= 480 - 64 =416 7) J neither likes yellow nor red.
number of students (male + female) in (Hence, three cases will be there)
class 10 = 64
Required % = (416-64)*100/64 = 550
64. Ans. D.
number of students (male + female) in
class 10 of school C = 80
total number of students (male + female)
in all class together of school B = 480 8) Only one person sits between J and the
Ratio = 80:480 = 1:6 one who likes white (either from the right
65. Ans. A. or left side).
average number of students (male +
female) in class 10 of schools A and B =
48+64/2 =56
66. Ans. C.
People: J, K, L, M, N and O.
1) N is an immediate neighbour of the one
who likes red. 9) O sits to the immediate left of the one
2) K is sitting second to the right of N. who likes green.
(Hence, Case I and Case II will be
eliminated)
3) One person sits between K and the one Hence, J likes green colour.
who likes yellow (either from the right or 67. Ans. D.
left side). People: J, K, L, M, N and O.
4) N neither likes yellow nor red. 1) N is an immediate neighbour of the one
who likes red.
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Case II:
Case II:
Case II:
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10) D is kept immediately below Red There are three boxes between red
colored box. colored box and E whereas there is only
Case I: one box in between them in other
options. Hence, second option is the odd
one out.
77. Ans. E.
Boxes: A, B, C, D, E and F.
1) Only two boxes are there between A
and B.
2) Black box is kept immediately above B.
Case I:
Case II:
Case II:
Case II:
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Case II:
Case II:
Case II:
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Case II:
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7) Only two boxes are there between 10) D is kept immediately below Red
Yellow colored box and Green colored colored box.
box. Case I:
8) Green colored box is kept above Yellow
colored box.
Case I:
Case II:
Case II:
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Case II:
Case II:
Case II:
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9) Only one box is kept between Green 11) Only three boxes are there between
colored box and Red colored box. D and Orange colored box.
Case I: (Hence, Case I will be eliminated)
Case II:
12) E is kept above Orange colored box.
13) Blue colored box is kept below E.
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Case II:
3) Only two boxes are kept between Black 7) Only two boxes are there between
box and C. Yellow colored box and Green colored
4) C is not kept the bottom. box.
Case I: 8) Green colored box is kept above Yellow
colored box.
Case I:
Case II:
Case II:
Case II:
Case II:
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10) D is kept immediately below Red Clearly, Blue colored box is kept
colored box. immediately above Red colored box.
Case I: 81. Ans. D.
Case II:
82. Ans. B.
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Case II:
Case II:
85. Ans. D.
People: A, B, C, D and E.
1) C bought a dress immediately after the Case III:
one who spent 1600 on his dress.
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Case III:
Case II:
Case III:
86. Ans. E.
People: A, B, C, D and E.
1) C bought a dress immediately after the
one who spent 1600 on his dress.
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5) The total amount of the dress which A The Final table is as follow:
and D bought was 5000.
(Here, case II will be eliminated as the
amount of A = 500 and it is given that
amount should not be less than 1000)
Case I:
87. Ans. C.
People: A, B, C, D and E.
1) C bought a dress immediately after the
one who spent 1600 on his dress.
Case III:
Case III:
4) A bought the dress immediately before
the one who bought a dress for 4500.
(Hence, three cases will be feasible)
Case I:
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Case III:
Case III:
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4) A bought the dress immediately before 6) The amount of the dress which B
the one who bought a dress for 4500. bought is 500 more than that of E.
(Hence, three cases will be feasible) 7) E bought a dress before B.
Case I: (In Case I, the amount of A and E are
equal, and it is given that each people
spent a different amount, hence case I
will be eliminated)
Case I:
Case II:
Case III:
Case III:
90. Ans. B.
Case III:
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92. Ans. E.
The least possible venn diagram for the
given statements is as follows:
4) As many people sit to the left of Q as
to the right of R.
93. Ans. C.
The least possible venn diagram for the
given statements is as follows:
94. Ans. D.
The least possible venn diagram for the
given statements is as follows:
95. Ans. A.
The least possible venn diagram for the
given statements is as follows: 6) U sits 2nd to the right of T.
(Here, Case II will be eliminated)
7) A faces the immediate neighbour of T.
8) Only two people sit between A and the
one who faces R.
96. Ans. D.
1) Only two people sit to the left of D.
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97. Ans. E.
1) Only two people sit to the left of D.
6) U sits 2nd to the right of T.
(Here, Case II will be eliminated)
7) A faces the immediate neighbour of T.
8) Only two people sit between A and the
2) Only one person sits between D and F. one who faces R.
3) Q sits 2nd to the left of the one facing
F.
98. Ans. C.
1) Only two people sit to the left of D.
4) As many people sit to the left of Q as
to the right of R.
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99. Ans. B.
1) Only two people sit to the left of D.
100. Ans. B.
1) Only two people sit to the left of D.
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