Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Part A
B) Agenda
C) Schedule
D) Plan
A) That quality of work suffers with the onset of fatigue is demonstrated by the increase in errors toward the
end of a work day.
B) The maximum number of accidents for the last hour of the afternoon was notably higher than for the
comparable period in the morning.
C) Accident rate is probably a valid index of quality of work.
D) The results of the study showed that accidents increased progressively during the morning work hours
and after abating somewhat following the midday rest, they again became continuously more frequent.
A) DBAC
B) ACDB
C) DACB
D) CDBA
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4) Early to bed and early to rise ______ a man healthy and wealthy.
A) Makes
B) Make
C) Will make
D) Shall make
B) I am not you
C) I was you
D) I am you
B) Hung
C) Hanging
D) Hunged
B) In
C) at
D) on
8) Who is an ambidextrous?
A) One who is unable to express himself clearly
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B) Insult
C) Illusion
D) Object
A) Once established, institutions set a dynamic relationship with the members constituting them and they
mutually affect each other.
B) Institutions define and play a regulatory role with regard to human behaviour.
C) They shape preferences, power and privilege.
D) At the same time institutions themselves can be transformed by the politics they produce and such
transformation can affect social norms and behaviours.
A) ABDC
B) BCDA
C) BACD
D) BCAD
B) To bribe
C) To smooth
D) To win
B) Explicit
C) Obnoxious
D) Implicit
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13) Our armed forces are ____________ those of any other country in the world.
A) Superior from
B) Superior of
C) Superior to
D) Superior than
14) Not for many months _________________ find a solution to the problem.
A) we didn’t
B) did we
C) we did
D) didn’t we
B) Unpleasant
C) Pessimist
D) Fastidious
I did not know you were in hospital. If I ________ (know), I __________(go) to visit you.
A) Knew, would have gone
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B) None
C) Either
D) Neither
B) Oblique
C) Optic
D) Opaque
20) The wounded hunter ______________ on the ground for almost an hour when, coincidentally he
__________ by another hunter, who must have keen eyes.
A) was lying/spotted
B) Set
C) Built
D) Put
22) The boys were digging a hole in the ground (Change to passive voice)
A) A hole was being dug by the boys in the ground
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B) Milieu
C) Camoflage
D) Mirrage
A) It is the changes in the quantity of money which brings about the changes in the supply of credit in the
economy.
B) The banking system insurance companies and other monetary institutions, which are so vital for the
modern economic life, have been evolved because of the use of money in society.
C) Hence the entire strength of the credit system is based on money.
D) The progress of the commercial and other business activities is fully linked with the credit system of the
country.
A) DBAC
B) BADC
C) DCBA
D) BDCA
B) Kleptomania
C) Keptomania
D) Stealomania
C) To emphasise
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27)
A) Ganesh asked me if I could do those sums for him
B) Ganesh asked me if I can do those sums for him
28) He is leaving the country for a good (what is meant by for a good?)
A) For a good cause
B) Forever
29) Before you gave answers, the teacher ____________ them to us.
A) had sent
B) sent
C) will send
D) was sending
B) Profane
C) Apostate
D) Prostate
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B) against
C) For
D) on
B) Along
C) With
D) Beside
34) There are _________ views on the issue of giving bonus to the employees.
A) Modest
B) Independent
C) Adverse
D) Divergent
B) of
C) for
D) About
36) The captain along with his team/ are practicing very hard/ for the/ forthcoming matches. (Find out which
part of this sentence is to be corrected)
A) The captain along with his team
B) Forthcoming matches
D) For the
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37) A person who loves wealth and spends as little money as possible.
A) Scrimp
B) Miser
C) Curmudgeon
D) Money grabber
38) Shri Ravi / has purchased / new furnitures from the shop. (Find out which part of this sentence is to be
corrected)
A) Shri Ravi
C) No error
D) has purchased
B) Bureaucracy
C) Bueraucracy
D) Bureacrecy
41) Choose the word that does not match others in the group
A) Effect
B) Result
C) Affect
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D) Outcome
B) Compandium
C) Commpendium
D) Compendium
A) C
B) A
C) B
D) No error
B) Epic
C) Romance
D) Lyric
45) He has been seriously injured. There is _________________ hope for his survival.
A) A few
B) Few
C) Little
D) A little
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B) Bigamy
C) Polygamy
D) Matrimony
B) Dermatitis
C) Desendant
D) Derogatory
B) Nocturnel
C) Nocternal
D) Nocturnal
B) Antiseptic
C) Narcotics
D) Antibiotic
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Part B
No. of Questions: 50
51)
A) 14
B) 26
C) 36
D) 16
51)
A) 14
B) 26
C) 36
D) 16
52) In an examination, 34% of the students failed in mathematics and 42% failed in English. If 20% of the
students failed in both the subjects, then find the percentage of students who passed in both the subjects?
A) 44%
B) 42%
C) 56%
D) 46%
52)
A) 44%
B) 42%
C) 56%
D) 46%
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53) A sum of money at simple interest amounts to Rs.2240 in two years and to Rs.2600 in five years. What
is the principal amount?
A) Rs.1000
B) Rs.1500
C) Rs.2000
D) Rs.2500
53)
A)
B)
C)
D)
54) A number is doubled and 9 is added. If resultant is trebled, it becomes 75. What is that number?
A) 8
B) 14
C) 10
D) 12
54)
A) 8
B) 14
C) 10
D) 12
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A) 100000
B) 1000
C) 100
55)
A) 100000
B) 1000
C) 100
D)
56)
A) 8/9, 9/11, 3/5, 4/7
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B) Mandakini
C) Ganga
D) Alakananda
57)
A)
B)
C)
D)
58) In a company workers raised Rs.3 lakh by equal contribution from each. Had each one contributed
Rs.50 more, the total would have been Rs.3.25 lakh. Find the number of workers?
A) 600
B) 500
C) 300
D) 400
58) एक कं पनी में श्रममकों ने प्रत्येक से समान योगदान से 3 लाख रुपये जुटाए। यदद प्रत्येक ने 50 रुपये अमिक का योगदान ददया होता,
तो कु ल 3.25 लाख रुपये होते। श्रममकों की संख्या ज्ञात कीमजए।
A) 600
B) 500
C) 300
D) 400
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B) Tech Mahindra
C) Infosys
D) TCS
B) टेक महहद्रा
C) इं फॉमसस
D) टीसीएस
B) Kushinagar
C) Sanchi
D) Sarnath
60)
A)
B)
C)
D)
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61) Which among the following countries, does not form part of middle east countries?
A) Syria
B) Cyprus
C) Jordan
61) मनम्नमलमखत में से कौन-सा देश मध्य पूवव के देशों का महस्सा नहीं है?
A) सीररया
B) साइप्रस
C) जॉर्वन
B) 30/25
C) 23/29
D) 16/25
62)
A) 28/29
B) 30/25
C) 23/29
D) 16/25
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63) A number when divided by 44, gives 432 as quotient and 0 as remainder. What will be the remainder
when dividing the same number by 31?
A) 6
B) 5
C) 4
D) 3
63) दकसी संख्या को जब 44 से मवभामजत दकया जाता है, तो भागफल के रूप में 432 और शेषफल के रूप में 0 ममलता है। उसी संख्या
को 31 से मवभामजत करने पर शेषफल क्या होगा?
A) 6
B) 5
C) 4
D) 3
64) Which women’s cricketer holds the record for the fastest century in T20?
A) Sophie Devine
B) Harmanpreet Kaur
C) Meg lanning
D) Hayley Mathews
64)
A)
B)
C)
D)
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65) Which State among the following is the largest producer of rice?
A) Uttar Pradesh
B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Punjab
D) West Bengal
65) मनम्नमलमखत में से कौन सा राज्य चावल का सबसे बडा उत्पादक है?
A) उत्तर प्रदेश
B) आंध्र प्रदेश
C) पंजाब
D) पमिम बंगाल
66) A father is twice as old as his son. 20 years ago, the age of the father was 12 times the age of the
son. The present age of the father (in years ) is
A) 11
B) 22
C) 44
D) 33
66)
A) 11
B) 22
C) 44
D) 33
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67) A train covers a distance in 50 minutes, if it runs at a speed of 48 km/hr on an average. Find the speed at
which the train must run to reduce the time of journey to 40 minutes?
A) 60 km/hr
B) 50 km/hr
C) 70 km/hr
D) 65 km/hr
67)
A)
B)
C)
D)
B) Assam
C) Manipur
D) Arunachal Pradesh
68) मनम्नमलमखत में से कौन-सा राज्य क्षेत्रफल की दृमि से सबसे बडा है?
A) मत्रपुरा
B) असम
C) ममिपुर
D) अरुिाचल प्रदेश
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69) Which country among the following is the largest exporter of coal?
A) South Africa
B) China
C) Russia
D) Indonesia
69) मनम्नमलमखत में से कौन सा देश कोयले का सबसे बडा मनयावतक है?
A) दमक्षि अफ्रीका
B) चीन
C) रूस
D) इं र्ोनेमशया
70) The number of girls in a class is 7 times the number of boys. Which value can never be of the total
students?
A) 48
B) 24
C) 30
D) 40
70)
A) 48
B) 24
C) 30
D) 40
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B) 0.5
C) 5
D) 0.05
71)
A) 0.005
B) 0.5
C) 5
D) 0.05
72) What least number should be added to 1056, so that the sum is completely divisible by 23?
A) 4
B) 3
C) 1
D) 2
72)
A) 4
B) 3
C) 1
D) 2
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73) A departmental store gains a profit of 320% by selling a product. If the cost of the product increases by
25% but the selling price remains constant, approximately what percentage of the selling price is the profit?
A) 70%
B) 90%
C) 80%
73) कोई मर्पाटवमेंटल स्टोर दकसी उत्पाद को बेचकर 320% का लाभ प्राप्त करता है। यदद उत्पाद की लागत में 25% की वृमि होती है
लेदकन मबक्री मूल्य मस्िर रहता है, तो मबक्री मूल्य का लगभग दकतना प्रमतशत लाभ होता है?
A) 70%
B) 90%
C) 80%
B) Educational Institution
C) International Organizations
D) None of these
74) .net (dot.net) र्ोमेन का उपयोग दकसके मलए दकया जाता है?
A) इं टरनेट इं फ्रास्रक्चर और सेवा प्रदाता
B) शैमक्षक संस्िान
C) अंतरावष्ट्रीय संगठन
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B) Badminton
C) Cricket
D) Table Tennis
75)
A)
B)
C)
D)
76) A batsman makes a score of 87 runs in the 17th match and thus increases his average by 3. Find his
average after 17th match?
A) 37
B) 38
C) 36
D) 39
76)
A) 37
B) 38
C) 36
D) 39
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77) Find the rate at Simple interest at which a sum becomes four times of itself in 15 years?
A) 15%
B) 30%
C) 20%
D) 10%
77)
A) 15%
B) 30%
C) 20%
D) 10%
78) Ravi does a work in 10 days. Raju does the same work in 15 days. In how many days they together will
do the same work?
A) 7 days
B) 6 days
C) 8 days
D) 5 days
78) रमव दकसी काम को 10 ददनों में करता है। राजू उसी कायव को 15 ददनों में करता है। वे ममलकर उसी काम को दकतने ददनों में करें गे?
A) 7 ददन
B) 6 ददन
C) 8 ददन
D) 5 ददन
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79)
A)
B)
C)
D)
80) The average of four consecutive odd numbers is 24. Find the largest number?
A) 25
B) 31
C) 27
D) 29
80)
A) 25
B) 31
C) 27
D) 29
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81) How many bricks, each measuring 25cm X 11.25cm X 6 cm will be needed to build a wall of 8 m X 6 m X
22.5 m?
A) 6200
B) 6300
C) 6100
D) 6400
81)
A) 6200
B) 6300
C) 6100
D) 6400
B) An Engineer
C) A ticket Collector
82)
A)
B)
C)
D)
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B) Vijaynagar
C) Hampi
D) Amaravati
83)
A)
B)
C)
D)
84) Fort Dansborg, the world’s second largest Danish Fort is located in
A) Kerala
B) Goa
C) Andhra Pradesh
D) Tamilnadu
84) दुमनया का दूसरा सबसे बडा र्ेमनश दकला फोटव र्ैन्सबोगव कहााँ मस्ित है?
A) के रला
B) गोआ
C) आंध्र प्रदेश
D) तममलनार्ु
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B) 1
C) 0
D) 100
B) 1
C) 0
D) 100
B) President of Srilanka
D) President of Maldives
86)
A)
B)
C)
D)
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B) November 26
C) October 31
D) January 30
B) नवबर 26
C) अक्तू बर 31
D) जनवरी 30
B) V.S. Khandekar
C) G. Sankara Kurup
D) Sumitranandan Pant
B) वी.एस. खांर्ेकर
D) सुममत्रानंदन पंत
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89) Along a yard of 225 meters long, 26 trees are planted at equal distances, one tree being at each end of
the yard. What is the distance between two consecutive trees?
A) 9
B) 10
C) 8
D) 11
89)
A) 9
B) 10
C) 8
D) 11
B) 7
C) 10
D) 9
90)
A) 8
B) 7
C) 10
D) 9
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B) Deogarh
C) Bargarh
D) Jarsuguda
91)
A)
B)
C)
D)
B) Lord Byron
C) Shakspeare
D) John Keats
B) लॉर्व बायरन
C) शेक्समपयर
D) जॉन कीट्स
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B) Godavari
C) Krishna
D) Yamuna
93)
A)
B)
C)
D)
C) Only Members of Parliament, Legislative Assemblies of States and Union Territories that have an
Assembly
94)
A)
B)
C)
D)
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B) Medical practitioner
C) Theoretical Physicist
D) Cricketer
95)
A)
B)
C)
D)
B) Freedom of speech
C) Freedom of movement
B) बोलने की स्वतंत्रता
C) आंदोलन की स्वतंत्रता
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97) The ratio between the length and the breadth of a rectangular park is 3:2. If a man cycling along the
boundary of the park at the speed of 12 km/hr completes one round in 8 minutes, then the area of the park
(in sq.m) is:
A) 152600 m2
B) 153800 m2
C) 153500 m2
D) 153600 m2
97)
A)
B)
C)
D)
B) 9
C) 10
D) 8
98)
A) 7
B) 9
C) 10
D) 8
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99) If Raghu lends Rs.3500 to Ramesh at 10% p.a. simple interest, and Ramesh lends the same amount to
Rajesh at 11.5%, then the gain of Ramesh (in Rs.) in a period of 3 years is
A) Rs.157.50
B) Rs.156.50
C) Rs.155.50
D) Rs.154.50
99)
A)
B)
C)
D)
C) Atlantic Ocean
D) Arctic Ocean
100)
A)
B)
C)
D)
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Answer Keys
1 B 26 C 51 D 76 D
2 A 27 A 52 A 77 C
3 B 28 B 53 C 78 B
4 A 29 A 54 A 79 D
5 A 30 A 55 D 80 D
6 A 31 C 56 A 81 D
7 C 32 A 57 A 82 A
8 D 33 D 58 B 83 A
9 C 34 D 59 D 84 D
10 C 35 B 60 D 85 B
11 B 36 C 61 D 86 A
12 B 37 B 62 D 87 C
13 C 38 B 63 B 88 C
14 B 39 C 64 A 89 A
15 D 40 B 65 D 90 A
16 D 41 C 66 C 91 A
17 D 42 D 67 A 92 A
18 D 43 C 68 D 93 B
19 D 44 A 69 D 94 C
20 C 45 C 70 C 95 C
21 B 46 B 71 A 96 A
22 A 47 C 72 D 97 D
23 B 48 C 73 A 98 C
24 A 49 D 74 A 99 A
25 B 50 A 75 C 100 A
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