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Select the correct synonym in the following questions
1) CIRCUMSPECT
A) Violence
B) Careful
C) Hatred
D) Displeasing
2) VOCIFEROUS
A)Violent
B) Loud
C) Secret
D) True
3) CONTAMINATE
a. sanctify
b. cleanse
c. purify
d. pollute
4) ADEQUATE
a. meagre
b. sufficient
c. inept
d. unfit
5) TRANQUIL
a. nervous
b. agitated
c. calm
d. wild
6) Endurance
a. indolence
b. patience
c. tolerance
d. Persistence
7)INTENTIONAL
a. designed
b. voluntary
c. calculated
d. Accidental
8) LAMENT
1. bleed
2. bemoan
3. appeal
4. Celebrate
9) APPLAUD
1. denounce
2. magnify
3. commend
4. approve
10) ENRAGED
1. pleased
2. livid
3. aggravated
4. infuriated
Select the most appropriate/substitute word in the following questions-
a. Honourably
b. Promptly
c. Warmly
d. Harmoniously
12) Trying to find my lost ring in college Off and on I take a break from my hectic schedule
to refresh myself.
a. Rarely
b. Seldom
c. Immediately
d. Periodically
13) Off and on I take a break from my hectic schedule to refresh myself.
a. Rarely
b. Seldom
c. Immediately
d. Periodically
14)a. Sarcasm
b. Humilliation
c. Bouquette
d. Retalaite
15) a. exhail
b. exhoust
c. exhibit
d. Exteract
16) a. Recrutment
b. Reimbursement
c. Beaureacracy
d. Surveliance
C: As the bus inched through the evening life, the traffic grew.
a.CBAD
b.DBCA
c.ADBC
d.CDAB
18) A: Only natural dyes are used in Kalamkari and it involves several steps.
C: They are the Sri kalahasti style and the Machlipatnam style.
a.CBDA
b.DABC
c.ACBD
d.DCBA
Improve the following sentences and spot the grammatical mistakes if any-
Reading comprehension
Passage-1
The Indian Premier League (IPL) is a professional Twenty20 cricket league in India contested
during April and May of every year by 8 teams representing 8 cities of India. The league was
founded by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in 2008, and is regarded as the
brainchild of Lalit Modi, the founder and former commissioner of the league. IPL has an
exclusive window in ICC Future Tours Programme.
The IPL is the most-attended cricket league in the world and in 2014 ranked sixth by average
attendance among all sports leagues. In 2010, the IPL became the first sporting event in the
world to be broadcast live on YouTube. The brand value of IPL in 2018 was US$6.3 billion,
according to Duff & Phelps. According to BCCI, the 2015 IPL season contributed ₹11.5 billion
(US$182 million) to the GDP of the Indian economy.
There have been eleven seasons of the IPL tournament. The current IPL title holders are the
Chennai Super Kings, who won the 2018 season.
a) Lalit Modi
b) Nirav Modi
c) Vineet Jain
d) Mukesh Ambani
Q22). How many seasons have been played of IPL till 2018?
a) 10
b) 12
c) 11
d) 9
Q23). What is the antonym of the world “professional” w.r.t it’s usage in the passage?
a) Competent
b) Amateur
c) Master
d) Polished
Q24. In which year IPL became the first sporting event to be broadcast live on an online
platform?
a) 2011
b) 2010
c) 2008
d) 2012
Q25). According to Duff & Phelps, the brand value of IPL in 2018 was
a) ₹11.5 billion
b) US $182 million
c) ₹ 6.3 billion
d) US $6.3 billion
Passage-2
Football is a popular sport in India. Football has enjoyed popularity in Kerala, West Bengal,
Goa and north-eastern India which consists of Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram,
Nagaland, Tripura, Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim. India's current top domestic league, I-
League, was formed in 2007 in an attempt to professionalize domestic football. In 2013 the
Indian Super League was formed as an unrecognised professional league with 8 teams to
promote Indian football to the country and world. After three seasons, the Indian Super League
was recognised as a top tier league, running in parallel with the I-League, thus leaving India as
one of the few countries with two fully recognised top tier leagues. Also contested is Santosh
Trophy, a knock-out competition between states (provinces) and government institutions. The
current captain of the Indian national team is Sunil Chhetri. India is currently ranked 103 among
the FIFA World Rankings.
The 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup was hosted by India in the month of October in 2017 and the
first time the country had hosted a FIFA event. The tournament was touted as the most
successful FIFA U-17 World Cup ever, with the attendance being a record 1,347,133
surpassing China's 1985 edition where it was 1,230,976. India is also going to host the 2020
FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. Owing to this, India has also bid to host the 2019 FIFA U-
20 World Cup and is considering a bid for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.
Q26. According to the passage which states does football enjoy popularity in India?
a) West Bengal, Goa, Assam, Manipur, Kerala, Meghalaya, Telangana, Nagaland, Tripura,
Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim.
b) Goa, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Kerala, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu,
Chhattisgarh, Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim.
Q28. How many people attended the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup held in India?
a) 1,230,976
b) 1,347,134
c) 1,347,133
d) 1,230,970
a) Promote
b) Advocate
c) Oppose
d) Attest
B. 102
C-103
d-104
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE-
31) Who has been appointed as the chairman of the Union Public Service Commission
(UPSC)?
(b) K V Kamath
(d) N Manoharan
(b) Panchatantra
(d) Ayurveda
(a) Hurricanes
(b) Earthquakes
(a) Kinnaur
(b) Ladakh
(c) Nepal
(d) Tibet
(a) Mercury
(b) Venus
(c) Mars
(d) Jupiter
(a) Mumbai
(b) Dehradun
(c) Darjeeling
(d) Chennai
37) Which one of the following ports is the oldest port in India?
A.1839
B.1848
C.1843
D.1833
A.Assam
B.Nagaland
C.Arunachal Pradesh
40) For which of the following disciplines is the Nobel Prize awarded?
C.Physiology or Medicine
a) Bali
b) Hague
d) Washington DC
42) Professor Amartya Sen received the Nobel Prize in this field.
a) Literature
b) Electronics
c) Economics
d) Geology
a) Spinal cord
b) Cerebellum
c) Cerebrum
d) Brain Stem
44) Who has taken over the charge of the new Chairman & CEO of the Railway Board?
(a) V K Yadav
(c) A K Sikri
45) Which country has recently changed a word in its National Anthem to honor indigenous
people?
(a) Italy
(b) France
(c) Australia
(d) Spain
46)Name the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) who has approved two coronavirus
vaccines - 'Covishield' and 'Covaxin'.
(c) V. G. Somani
1) Vikram Seth
2) Anita Desai
3) Kaavya Viswanathan
4) Arundhati Roy
48) Who has been appointed as the new Chairperson of Steel Authority of India Limited
(SAIL)?
(a) 1 January
(b) 2 January
(c) 3 January
(d) 4 January
51) Who has become the world's richest person, according to a Bloomberg report?
(a) 10 January
(b) 11 January
(c) 12 January
(d) 13 January
(A) Japan
(B) Israel
(C) USA
. (D) Saudi Arabia
54) . What was the rank of India in the Henley Passport Index 2021?
(a) 11th
(b) 35th
(c) 54th
(d) 85th
55) . In which state, India’s first Fire Park has been inaugurated?
(a) Telangana
(c) Odisha
(d) Assam
56) . Where will be India’s first ‘Labour Movement Museum’ set up?
57) Which organ of the human body does Alzheimer's disease affect?
A) Ear
B) Brain
C) Eye
D) Stomach
1) Carbon dioxide
2) Carbon monoxide
3) Sulphur dioxide
4) Hydrocarbons
59) Which country has won the presidency of the United Nations Human Rights
Council (UNHCR) for 2021?
(A) Bali
(B) Mauritius
(C) Maldives
(D) Fiji
60) . WhatsApp has delayed its new privacy policy by 3 months. Who is the present
CEO of WhatsApp?
Q61) Who among the following has chaired the 148th session of WHO Executive Board?
(a) Shripad Yesso Naik
Q62) Which year has been declared as the “Year of Global Solidarity and Survival” by the
WHO?
(a) 2020
(b) 2021
(c) 2022
(d) 2023
Q63) . With which of the following countries, India has inked a pact on the movement of skilled
Indian workers?
(a) Japan
(b) Russia
(c) Germany
(d) France
Q64) Joe Biden has taken an oath to become the _____________ president of the United States
of America.
(a) 45th
(b) 46th
(c) 47th
(d) 48th
Q65) Who among the following has won the Nelson Mandela World Humanitarian Award? (a)
Marianna Vardinoyannis
Q66) In which state India’s longest Road Arch Bridge “Wahrew Bridge” has been inaugurated?
(a) Meghalaya
(b) Telangana
(d) Tripura
Q67) . Who has won the women’s singles titles in Thailand Open badminton 2021?
Q68) . Who has won the men’s singles titles in Thailand Open badminton 2021?
(a) -5.2%
(b) -7.8%
(c) -9.6%
(d) -11.0%
Q70) How many peoples have been awarded “Padma Vibhushan” in Padma Awards 2021? (a)
7
(b) 10
(c) 52
(d) 78
Q71) IMF has projected India’s economy to grow at ________ in FY22 in its World Economic
Outlook (WEO) report. IMF
(a) 5.0%
(b) 7.5%
(c) 9.2%
(d) 11.5%
Q72) By which year, India is targeting 450 gigawatt of renewable energy capacity?
(a) 2024
(b) 2025
(c) 2028
(d) 2030
Q73) Which country has started up Arab world's first nuclear power plant?
(a) Iraq
(b) Qatar
(c) UAE
(d) Lebanon
Q74) Which space agency’s Astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley returned safely from
ISS after successful Demo-2 mission?
(a) ISRO
(b) NASA
(c) JAXA
(d) Roscosmos
Q75) Name the country who has withdrawn from Women’s World Team Squash
Championship 2020.
(a) China
(c) India
(d) Canada
(a) 3 August
(b) 4 August
(c) 5 August
(d) 6 August
Q78) India’s first Kisan Rail was flagged off by Piyush Goyal and Narendra Singh Tomar
recently. The first Kisan rail ran from Maharashtra to which state?
(a) Uttarakhand
(b) Sikkim
(d) Bihar
Q79)Who has been appointed as the chairman of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)?
(b) K V Kamath
(d) N Manoharan
Q80)Which ministry has received 66th SKOCH Gold Award for Empowerment of Tribals
through IT-enabled Scholarship Schemes?
A)8/6 B)5/7
C)6/8 D)14/12
Q-82)A student has to score minimum 35% marks to pass in an examination. If he gets 150
marks and failed by 25 marks, then the maximum marks are :
A)300
B)400
C)500
D)600
Q-83)If square of 12 is subtracted of a number the answer obtained is 1225. What is the
number:
A)36
B)34
C)37
D)38
Q-84)A person travelled a distance of 21km out of 60km.What percent of the total distance
he has yet to travel?
A)65%
B)55%
C)68%
D)58%
Q-85)Find the probability that a green ball choosen at a random from the set of rainbow color
balls?
A)6/7
B)1/3
C)1/5
D)1/7
Q-86)The sum of the two number is equal to 20 and their difference is 25. The ratio of the
two number is:
A)4:3
B)9:1
C)4:5
D)9:4
Q-87)A shopkeeper buys note books at Rs.95 per dozen and sells them at Rs.10 per peice.
What is the profit:
A)Rs.10
B)Rs.15
C)Rs.5
D)Rs.25
Q-88)A train runs from Howrah to Bandel at an average speed of 20 km/hr and returns at an
average speed of 30km/hr. The average speed of the train in the whole journey is:
A)20km/hr
B)24km/hr
C)22.5km/hr
D)25km/hr
Q-89)Maryia’s weight is 63kg.If she reduces her weight in the ratio 7:5, what is her pressent
weight. Her new weight is:
A)45kg
B)47kg
C)54kg
D)57kg
Q-90)If a mobile phone costs Rs.15750 after a 10% discount, what was its original price:
A)Rs.15500
B)Rs.17500
C)Rs.16500
D)Rs.18000
LOGICAL REASONING
Q-91 If A is the brother of B; B is the sister of C; and C is the father of D, how D is related
to A?
A. Brother
B. Sister
C. Nephew
D. Cannot be determined
Q-92 Pointing to a photograph Lata says, "He is the son of the only son of my grandfather."
How is the man in the photograph related to Lata?
A. Brother
B. Uncle
C. Cousin
D. Data is inadequate
Directions for questions 93-96 .
Q-96. Which of the cars are on both the sides of Cadillac car ?
A.A-mbassador and Maruti
A. 21
B. 17
C. 14
D. 3
Q-98. 0, 6 , 24 , 60 , ?
A. 125
B. 88
C. 120
D. 110
a. Lucknow
b. Panji
c. Kolkata
d. Kanpur
8, 10, 7, 9, 6 , ?
a. 11
b. 8
c. 6
d. 0
LEGAL AWARENESS
Q-101 Which bill is passed in Rajya Sabha to bring a law that punishes those who attack
Health workers or Doctors?
[B] National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Bill, 2020
Q102- Which constitutional body has recently made observations on Rs.223 crore
expenditure made by Indian Air Force?
Q103-Which body has ordered to provide dry ration to all sex workers in the country without
insisting on ration card?
A.Upper House
B.Lower House
C.President
A President
B Vice president
C.Speaker
D Chief Justice
A Prohibited
C Regulated
D Permitted
Q-107 A writ by which the decision of the lower court is quashed by higher Court because it
was based on irregular procedure is known as _________ ?
A Mandamus
B Prohibition
C Certiorari
D Quo Warranto
A Fundamental Right
B Directive Principle
C Fundamental Duty
A Governor
B President
C Parliament
B)The thing perishes to its owner, the laws falls on the owner.
A) Very wrong
B) Void from the beginning
C) Initial apt
D) Bad
Directions for Q-114- 117 : Read the principle and the answer the question accordingly
FACTS: Priya wrote a letter to Anvita calling her a girl of bad character. When Anvita read
the letter, she felt very disgusted and filed a case of defamation against Priya.
A) Anvita will succeed because Priya tried to defame her by writing a letter.
B) Anvita will succeed because Priya what Priya wrote, lowers her reputation in the
society.
C) Anvita will not succeed because it is a matter between friends and the law does not
take care of trifles.
D) Anvita will not succeed because there was no publication.
A) Anvita will succeed because Priya tried to defame her by writing a letter.
B) Anvita will succeed because Priya what Priya wrote, lowers her reputation in the
society.
C) Anvita will not succeed because there was no publication done by Priya. She herself
showed the letter to the other friend.
D) Anvita will not succeed because it is a matter between friends and the law does not
take care of trifles.
FACTS: Priya wrote a letter to her friend Anvita in Spanish in which she called her a woman
of bad character. Priya did not know that Anvita did not know Spanish. Anvita went to one of
her friends who knew the language and asked her to translate it for her. When she came to
know about the contents of the letter, she felt very humiliated and filed a case against Priya
for defamation. Decide.
A) Anvita will succeed because Priya knew that she did not know Spanish.
B) Anvita will succeed because Priya called her a woman of bad character.
C) Anvita will not succeed because she herself published the letter.
D) Anvita will not succeed because she and Priya are friends.
a. Law of a place
b. Italian laws
c. Domestic laws
d. Latin regulations
Q-120 The concept of judicial review has been borrowed from the Constitution of-
Q-121. Which of the following is entrusted with a statutory duty of laying down the standards
of professional conduct and etiquette for advocates in India?
Q-123 What does the legal term Caveat Emptor refer to?
Q-125 Principle: Any direct physical interference with goods in somebody’s possession
without lawful justification is called trespass of goods.
Facts: Z purchased a car from a person who had no title to it and sent it to a garage for repair.
X believing wrongly that the car was his, removed it from the garage.
(a) X cannot be held responsible for trespass of goods as he was under a wrong belief.
(a) Naradasmriti
(b) Manusmriti
(c) Vedasmnti
(d) Prasarsmriti
Q-127 When the master is held liable for the wrongful act of his servant, the liability is called
Q-128 Supreme Court held that Preamble as a basic feature of Constitution cannot
be amended in the case of
Q-129 A formal instrument by which one person empowers another to represent him is
known as
(a) Affidavit
(d) Declaration
(a) Parole
(b) Amnesty
(c) Discharge
(d) Pardon
(a) Perjury
(b) Forgery
(c) Sedition
(d) Revolt
(a) 1956
(b) 1945
(c) 1946
(d) 1950
(a) Accused
(b) Plaintiff
(c) Litigant
(d) Complainant
(a) Kolkata
(b) Bhopal
(c) Delhi
(d) Mumbai
135. Which of the following is not included in the Preamble to the Constitution?
(a) Morality
(b) Justice
(c) Sovereign
(d) Socialist
137. A judge of the Supreme Court can be removed from office only on grounds of
(a) Trust
(b) Money
(c) Contract
(d) Blood relation or incapacity
Q-139 In which of the following cases Supreme court gave legal recognition to Third genders
A. Yakub Abdul Razak Memon V State of Maharashtra
Q-140 Which Landmark case of the Supreme Court talked about Speedy Trial?
a) Article 21
b) Article 28
c) Article 36
d) Article 32
a) Article 14
b) Article 17
c) Article 12
d) Article 15
Q-143 The right to move freely throughout the territory of India comes under which Article
of the Indian Constitution?
A) Article 11
B) Article 12
C) Article 19
D) Article 25
(a) The Cripps Mission (b) the Cabinet Mission (c) Mountbatten Plan (d) Rajagopalachari Plan
Q-146 Which Article of the Constitution of India deals with the Fundamental Duties
(a) Right to Equality (b) Right to Property (c) Right to Freedom (d) Right against exploitation
Q.148 Rights given in the Constitution are called Fundamental Right because