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CMAT Model Test

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1. The sum of 3 consecutive even integer is 102. What is the value of the largest consecutive integer?
a. 32 b. 34 c. 36 d. 38
2. The largest 4-digit number exactly divisible by 88 is:
a. 9944 b. 9768 c. 9988 d. 8888
3. The HCF of 2/5, 6/25 and 8/35 is:
a. 2/5 b. 24/5 c. 2/175 d. 24/175
4. If 5a is 3125 then 5a-3 is:
a. 25 b. 125 c. 625 d. 1625
5. 3 log 2 + 2 log 3 + log 5 is equal to:
a. log 180 b. log 360 c. log 540 d. none
6. The roots of equation x2+x-6=0 are:
a. (-2, -3) b. (2,3) c. (2, -3) d. (-2,3)
7. Today is birthday of Rahul and he is 3 times as old as Nirmala. In 13 years, Rahul will be one year less than
twice as old as Nirmala will be then. What is age of Rahul today?
a. 12 b. 24 c. 36 d. 48
8. The ratio of the ages of A and B is 3:5. if B is 8 years elder to A then what is the age of A?
a. 12 b. 14 c. 16 d. 18
9. Two equal glasses are 1/3 and 1/4 full of milk. They are filled up with water. Their contents are then mixed
up in another vessel. What will be the ratio of milk and water in this vessel?
a. 14:15 b. 7:17 c. 17:17 d. 9:17
10. Selling price of four articles equals to cost price of 5 articles. The gain is:
a. 20% b. 25% c. 28% d. 80%
11. The list price of an article be x and the price after discount be (x-y) then the rate of discount is:
a. y b. 100y/x c. 100x/y d. 100y
12. Out of four numbers. the average of first there is 16 and that of the last three is 15. If the last number is 18,
the first number is:
a. 20 b. 21 c. 23 d. 25
13. The average of 11 number is 53. The average of first six numbers is 55. The sixth number is:
a. 53 b. 52.5 c. 48.5 d. 47
14. Suresh took out a bike loan for Rs. 12000. He paid Rs 4800 in interest at a rate of 8% per year. How many
years will it take him to pay off the loan?
a. 5 b. 2.5 c. 8 d. 4
15. Three shirts and five ties cost Rs 23. Five shirts and one tie costs Rs. 20. What is the price of one shirt?
a. Rs. 3.50 b. Rs 2.50 c. Rs. 6.00 d. Rs. 3.00
16. If 12 men can do a work in 4 days, in how many days can 8 men complete same work?
a. 4 b. 6 c. 8 d. 12
17. What is the area of the triangle with base 3 cm and hypotenuse 5 cm?
a. 4 b. 5 c. 6 d. 8
18. A homeowner is planning to use tiles to cover the floor of a room measuring 9 feet by 10 feet 8 inches. If the
tiles are 8 inches wide and 1 foot long and there are no gaps between the tiles as they are placed on floor,
how many tiles will the homeowner need to cover the floor?
a. 100 b. 135 c. 144 d. 150
19. Find the term in the series: 1, 3, 5, 7, …
a. 19 b. 21 c. 23 d. 25
20. If arithmetic mean of x and y is 10 and geometric mean is 8. What is the value of x and y?
 a. 16,4 b. 15,5 c. 14,6 d. 12, 8
21. Find the slope of the line that passes through the point (-1,-1) and (2,2)
a. 0.25 b. 0.50 c. 1 d. 1.50
22. The algebraic sum of derivatives from mean is:
a. Maximum b. Zero c. Minimum d. Undefined
23. In a group of 6 boys and 4 girls. four children are to be selected. In how many different ways can they be
selected such that there is at least one boy should be there?
a. 159 b. 209 c. 201 d. 212
24. The probability that an electronic device produced by a company does not function properly is 0.1. If 10
devices are bought then the probability, to the nearest thousandth, that 7 devices function properly is:
a. 0.057 b. 0.478 c. 0.001 d. 0
25. The standard deviation is always greater than ______ deviation
a. mean b. mode c. range d. IQR
26. Can you guess ___ the moral of the story?
a. on b. upon c. at d. over
27. He prefers coffee ___ tea.
a. for b. for c. on d. over
28. You are always _____ a hurry. You drive ______ a tremendous speed.
a. for, at b. in, at c. on, with d. in, with
29. I apologized ____ stepping on his foot.
a. in b. at c. for d. whom
30. Country X will never stabilize its economy if it does not ____ its disastrous inflationary pending practices.
a. exacerbate b. curtail c. strengthen d. maximize
31. One I having less blood.
a. Spinster b. Icritable c. Anemic d. Misanthrope
32. Moderate:
a. Not easy b. Non-historic c. Non-Starter d. Non-extreme
33. Decisive:
a. Cruel b. Definite c. Deliberate d. Firm
34. Embargo:
a. Boycott b. Set free c. hate d. love
35. Asset:
a. chattels b. possessive c. insatiable d. liability
36. Call a spade a spade:
a. speak the plain truth c. stop saying rubbish
b. to speak heroically and fiercely d. None of above
37. Once in a blue moon:
a. Once in a month b. Bi-weekly c. On rare occasions d. None
38. He is hard up these days.
a. hard-pressed b. in trouble c. short of money d. all
39. Most of the present-day politicians have an axe to grind.
a. Have personal end to serve c. Open up all wounds
b. Have weapons to protect d. Have obstacles to face
40. It is a moot point whether we should top work or struggle on.
a. a debatable point b. a burning questions c. a fixed belief d. all too clear

Sherlock Holmes was the first of all the story books detectives and he is still the greatest. He is perhaps known to
more people than any other character in fiction. You have probably seen pictures of him – a powerful man of six foot
two, dressed in a cape and deer-stalker hat, with a pipe in his appearance that made Sherlock Holmes famous, but
his marvelous power of detection.

In the Norwood builder, a popular Sherlock Holmes story a young man rushes into Homes siting room at 221 B Baker
Street. “I am John McFarlane” he says painting heavily. Sherlock Holmes lazily replies, you mentioned your name as
if I should recognize it. I assure you that beyond the obvious fact that you are a bachelor, a solicitor, a freemason,
and an asthmatic, I know whatsoever about you.

41. Sherlock Holmes pictures show him dressed in a

a. Cap and deer stalker boots
b. Cape and doe colored boots
42. Sherlock Holmes was fond of smoking
a. Cigars b. Pipe
43. Sherlock Holmes’s greatest asset was
a. His power to draw conclusion
b. His keen sense of observation
44. What Sherlock Holmes lazily replies to John McFarlane?
a. I know you very well
b. I recognize only the writers
45. What made Sherlock Holmes famous was?
a. His stately appearance
b. His pipe and hat
c. Cape and deer stalker hat
d. Deer skin cape and stocky hat
c. Cheroot d. Cigarettes
c. His ability to see through people
d. His magnifying glasses
c. I know person who are solicitors
d. None
c. His address at 221 B Baker Street
d. His marvelous power of detection

His talk used to be full of wit and humors. He liked reading. He was a …… 46…. reader and would pore over books
….47… a wide range of interest as ….48…. he got them. He had ... 49... a standing order to two bookshops ...50…. city.

46. a. voracious b. fervent c. anxious d. enthusiastic

47. a. covering b. barring c. including d. containing
48. a. firmly b. quickly c. soon d. urgently
49. a. offered b. proclaimed c. intimated d. given
50. a. at b. in c. within d. inside

51. Which letter is out of place in the letters in the following series? I M L T N K O J
a. O b. M c. T d. L
52. 24,61,122, 213, ? , 509
a. 274 b. 302 c. 340 d. None
53. a. Help b. Cooperate c. Enquire d. Encourage

54. a. Ship b. Car c. Motorcycle d. Bicycle

55. saddle
a. Horse b. Seat c. stirrups d. horns
56. Circle: Circumference :: Square : ?
a. area b. angle c. perimeter d. triangles
57. Loyalty: treachery :: entrance: ?
a. exit b. inlet c. door d. window
58. If 2 x 3 = 812, 4 x 5 = 1620, then 6 x 7 =?
a. 6677 b. 6767 c. 2428 d. 2824
59. If CAPRA = 15325 and CHRIST = 172489, PARSI will be coded as:
a. 35274 b. 35284 c. 352448 d. 53248
60. If COMMON is coded as 826621 and MEANING is coded as 64317119, GAMING will be coded as
a. 936719 b. 937614 c. 936791 d. 963719
61. The number of squares in the figure with 5 rows and 5 columns are?
a. 25 b. 35 c. 45 d. 55
62. If 10 men can do a piece of work in 10 days, how many days would it take 1 man to do a piece of work?
a. 10 b. 100 c. 50 d. 20
63. If Some politicians are poets and some poets are teachers then are the conclusions some politician are
teachers and some teachers are poets both valid?
 a. First only b. Second Only c. Both d. None
64. All plates are cup and no cup are a glass. How far all cups are plates and no plate are glass?
a. All cups are plates. b. No plate is glass. c. Both d. None
65. Health is to sickness as happiness is to:
a. Health b. Sadness c. Heart d. Cheerful
66. Leather is considered as the best material for shoes because leather is:
a. waterproof b. easily available c. flexible and durable d. durable
67. Is Pen mightier than sword? Arguments: Yes, writer influences the thinking of the people. and No, with the
help of physical force one can conquer all.
a. Yes b. No c. Both d. Neither
68.

69. .

a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d.4

70. Columbus: Magellan: Vasco de Gama

a. Astronomers b. Sailors c. Discovered Asian Countries d. None

Six persons A, B, C, D, E and F were playing a game of cards. A’s father, mother and uncle were in the group. There
were two women. B, the mother of A, got more points than her husband. D got more points than E but less than F.
Niece of E got lowest points. Father of A got more points than F but could not win the game.

71. Who won the game?

a. A b. B c. C d. D
72. Who got the lowest point?
a. A b. B c. C d. E
73. Who is the husband of B?
a. C b. D c. E d. F
74. B was one of the ladies. Who was the other lady?
a. A b. C c. D d. E
75. Who stood second in the game?
a. A b. B c. C d. D
76. Mirage fighter plane are built by,
a. Russia b. Germany c. America d. France
77. LIFO is the method of valuing
a. Suspense account b. Goods in process c. Pilferage rate d. Inventories
78. Nepal cuttingly experiences
a. trade surpluses c. balance of payment deficit
b. current account deficit d. current account surplus
79. The famous Manakamana Temple is in:
a. Tanahun b. Makwanpur c. Dhading d. Gorkha
80. The place where bankers meet and settle their mutual claims and accounts is known as
a. Treasury b. Clearing house c. Collecting center d. Dumping ground
 81. How many permanent members are there in Security Council of UN?
a. 10 b. 7 c. 5 d. 3
82. Olympic games are held in every … years?
a. 2 b. 3 c. 4 d. 5
83. Which one of the following is correctly matched?
a. Malaria-Fungi c. Common Cold-Protozoa
b. Ring Worm- Virus d. Cholera- Bacteria
84. Mortality table is used to compute the premium of:
a. Fire insurance b. Life insurance c. Accident insurance d. Vehicle
85. Nepal gained accession to WTO on:
a. April 23, 2004 b. September 10, 2003 c. Jan 1,2004 d. None
86. Which of the following industry is considered as the biggest industry in the world?
a. Film b. TV c. Tourism d. Dairy
87. “Bhagwat Gita” is related to:
a. Ramayana b. Chanakya c. Mahabharat d. Lord Buddha
88. The average width of Nepal is:
a. 193 km b. 231 km c. 291 km d. 300 km
89. Whose saying is “Listen all but follow the truth”?
a. Manu b. Kautilya c. Mahatma Gandhi d. Mao-tse-tung
90. Who is the first prime minister to visit Europe?
a. Padhma Shumsher c. Dev Shumsher
b. Bir Shumsher d. Jung Rana
91. What is the oldest known infection disease?
a. Cancer b. Leprosy c. Tuberculosis d. Asthma
92. What is the largest state in USA?
a. Alaska b. Alabama c. California d. None
93. What is rhino horn made up of?
a. Bone b. Hair c. Calcium d. Flesh
94. Which is the world’s largest chain restaurant?
a. KFC b. Burger King c. Mc Donald’s d. Busy Bee
95. Which place of Nepal is considered as desert?
a. Manang b. Mustang c. Gandaki d. Karnali
96. Which airport of Nepal lies in highest location?
a. Syangboche b. Suketar c. Tumlingtar d. None
97. What machine can measure the alcoholic level of driver?
a. Breather checker c. Breath meter
b. Breathalyzer d. Breathgram
98. In which country was OSAMA BIN LADEN killed?
a. Afghanistan b. Pakistan c. Hindustan d. Bangladesh
99. Who is the first non-human to win OSCAR?
a. Micky Mouse b. Drake c. Tom d. Jerry
100. What is currency of Ireland?
a. Taka b. Iris c. Euro d. Dollar