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1.

Which session of the congress led to the divide between extremists and moder-
ates in 1907?
a) Surat b) Madras
c) Calcutta d) Bombay
      

a)  b) 
c)  d) 
2. Identify the name of the traditional folk theatre form of Maharashtra.
a) Tamasha b) Rasleela
c) Nautanki d) Swang

a)  b) 
c)  d) 
3. Which Indian state has the highest power generation capacity from thermal
energy?
a) Andhra Pradesh b) Uttar Pradesh
c) Maharashtra d) Gujarat
          

a)  b) 
c)  d) 
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4. Six persons - Seema, Vaibhav, Ajay, Manisha, Tulika and Ananya - were born in
six different states, namely Assam, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Bihar and
Rajasthan, but not necessarily in the same order. They all play six different
games, namely Chess, Football, Hockey, Ludo, Badminton and Cricket, but not
necessarily in the same order. Ananya was born in Gujarat and she plays Cricket.
Ajay does not play Chess or Ludo. The persons who was born in Bihar plays
Football. Seema plays Hockey and she was not born in Assam or Madhya Pradesh.
Manisha was born in Rajasthan and she plays badminton.
Identify the state in which Ajay was born?
a) Madhya Pradesh b) Punjab
c) Bihar d) Assam
           
        
        
         



       


a)  b) 
c)  d) 
5. As of Nov 2020, Who is the President of the World Bank?
a) Kristalina Georgieva b) Shanta Devrajan
c) Jim Young Kim d) David R.Malpass

a)  b) 
c)  d) R.
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6. Which of the following medicinal plant can be used to treat blood pressure?
a) Jamun b) Sarpagandha
c) Tulsi d) Babool

a)  b) 
c)  d) 
7. Who said the following when laying the foundation stone ceremony of Banaras
Hindu University, “There is no salvation for India unless you strip yourself of
this jewelry and hold it in trust for your country men in India”.
a) Mohammad Ali Jinnah b) Mahatma Gandhi
c) Gopal Krishna Gokhale d) Annie Besant
“
”

a)  b) 
c)  d) 
8. The price of sugar increased by 10%. A family of 5 members did not want to
increase their expenditure. What is the percentage reduction in their consump-
tion of sugar?
 
  


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a) 8 b) 9 c) 10 d) 12
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9. Find the value of cos2 (270 -  ) - sin2 (180 -  ) + sin2   sin2 (270 -  ).
2


cos2 (270 -  ) - sin2 (180 -  ) + sin2   sin2 (270 -  ) 
 
2


a) cos2  b) sin2   c) sin2 (  ) - 1 d) sin2 
2
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10. Jon Beel Mela is the only fair in India where barter system is still used. In which
state does it take place?
a) Nagaland b) Tripura
c) Assam d) Manipur
        

a)  b) 
c)  d) 
11. Seven Chocolates, A, B, C, D, E, F and G, are bought at different costs between
Rs.40 and Rs.50 (excluding both Rs.40 and Rs.50) but not necessarily in the
same order. The cost of chocolate C is Rs.5 less than that of chocolate E. The
cost of chocolate A is a prime number. The cost of chocolate F is Rs.2 more than
that of chocolate A. The cost of chocolate F is more than that of chocolate E.
The cost of chocolate D is an odd number. The cost of chocolate G is Rs.3 more
than the cost of chocolate D. None of the chocolates cost Rs.44. The cost of
chocolate B is an even number. What is the cost of chocolate E?
A, B, C, D, E, F G 
  
C-E-
  A   F 
AFE
DGD
B
E
a) Rs.47 b) Rs.45 c) Rs.46 d) Rs.42

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12. Three friends arranged a party. Tanveer paid as much as Yusuf paid. Yusuf
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paid as much as Sachin paid. The fraction of the total expenditure by Yusuf
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 
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2 3 7 5
a) b) c) d)
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13. The speed of a boat in still water is 15km/h. The speed of the current is 3km/h.
The difference between the time taken for upstream and downstream to com-
plete two trips (i.e from one end to the other coming back and repeating the
same again) is 10 minutes. What is the distance between the two ends?

    15 km/h.   3km/h.  
        
        



a) 2 km b) 3.5 km c) 2.5 km d) 3 km

14. Simplify/

3 1 2  3 2  3 
1.8  2          1
2 2 5  5 3  2 

a) 0.2 b) -1 c) 1 d) 2.55

15. The first passenger train in India was operated between: _____________

a) Roorkee and Piran Kaliyar b) Howrah and Hooghly

c) Royapuram and Wallajah Road d) Bombay and Thane



a)  b) 

c)  d) 
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16. As of Nov 2020, who is the Chief Justice of India?

a) S Arvind Bobde b) J Chelameswar

c) Kurian Joseph d) Deepak Mishra



a) S  b) J 

c)  d) 

17. INTERPOL has its headquarters in ________

a) Spain b) France

c) Switzerland d) Germany

(INTERPOL) 

a)  b) 

c)  d) 

18. In an effort to provide a safe and secure e-payment option, RBI had launched
__________

a) Vision 2022 b) Vision 2021

c) Vision 2020 d) Vision 2019

(RBI) _______


a)  b) 

c)  d) 

19. Two poles of height 20 and 14 metres are joined at the top by a wire which
makes an angle of 30o with the horizontal. The length of the wire is:

          



a) 12 m b) 10 m c) 16 m d) 14 m
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20. The difference between two numbers is 5. If 25 is subtracted from the smaller
number and 20 is added to the greater number the ratio becomes 1 : 2. What is
the greater number?





a) 90 b) 85 c) 80 d) 75

21. A sum of money becomes Rs.10,648 after 3 years and Rs.9,680 after 2 years of
compound interest computed yearly. What is the rate of interest?

 


a) 12% b) 8% c) 9% d) 10%

22. The Virupaksha temple at Hampi is dedicated to __________

a) Lord Ganesha b) Lord Shiva

c) Lord Brahma d) Lord Vishnu

(Virupaksha) 

a)  b) 

c)  d) 

23. Which one of the following is a nuclear research reactor operated by Bhabha
Atomic Research Centre?

a) Dhruva b) Shiva

c) Vishnu d) Narayana




a)  b) 

c)  d) 
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24. 25% of a number is 7 more than 30% of another number. The difference be-
tween the numbers is 29. What are the numbers?
a) 40 and 11 b) 39 and 10
c) 34 and 5 d) 37 and 8
          

a)  b) 
c)  d) 
25. Which two signs need to be interchanged to make the following equation cor-
rect? 3 + 3  3 - 3  3 = 3
a)  and  b) + and  c) - and + d) + and 

3 + 3  3 - 3  3 = 3
a)    b)   c)  d)  
26. Name the mission ISRO has conceived to study the sun.
a) Exoworld b) Exposat c) Aditya L 1 d) Suraj
(ISRO) 
a)  b)  c) L 1 d) 
27. Which country won the first ICC Men’s T20 Cricket world cup title?
a) India b) England
c) West Indies d) Pakistan
ICC T20 
a)  b) 
c)  d) 
28. Which one of the following contains CFC?
a) Aerated drinks b) Wall Paints
c) Varnish d) Refrigerants

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a)  b) 
c)  d) 
29. Which is the second highest constitutional office in India?
a) Vice President b) President
c) Governor d) Prime Minister

a)  b) 
c)  d) 
30. Select the letter - cluster from among the given options that can replace the
question mark(?) in the following series.
          

ABF, BCG, CDH, DEI, EFJ, ?
a) FGA b) FGC c) FGL d) FGK
31. Two angles of a triangle are in the ratio 1:2 and the sum of these angles is equal
to the third angle. What is the measure of the smallest angle?
           
     

a) 30o b) 40o c) 25o d) 20o
32. In India, river dolphins are found in _______ river.
a) Ghaghara b) Godavari
c) Luni d) Krishna

a)  b) 

c)  d) 
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33. ‘Natyashastra’ the famous treatise on dramatic art was written by ______

a) Harsha Vardhan b) Vishnu Sharma

c) Bharata Muni d) Kalidasar


‘’

a)  b) 
c)  d) 

3 1
34. A drum of water is full. When 9 litres of water is drawn from it, it is full.
4 2
What is the capacity of the drum?
a) 28 litres b) 36 litres

c) 27 litres d) 20 litres

3
         
4

1
 
2

a)  b) 

c)  d) 
35. Name the President of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) for 2020 - 21.

a) Uday Kotak b) Vikram Kirloskar


c) T.V.Narendran d) Rakesh Bharti Mittal

(CII) 

a)  b) 
c) T.V. d) 
36. Which is the world’s largest freshwater lake in terms of volume?
a) Lake Superior b) Lake Michigan - Huron
c) Caspian Sea d) Lake Baikal

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a)  b) 

c)  d) 

37. The floor of a hall measuring 16 meters in length and 12 meters in width is to be
paved with square tiles. If the least number of tiles are to be used, then what is
the length of each square tile?

           
      


a) 12 meters/ b) 24 meters/

c) 48 meters/ d) 4 meters/

38. Simplify/

3 5 1 92 1 
      1
4 12 3 5  3 3 

6 5 12 6
a) b) c) d)
7 6 5 5

39. In an examination, 41% of students failed in Economics, 35% of students failed


in Geography and 39% of students failed in History, 5% of students failed in all
the three subjects, 14% of students failed in Economics and Geography, 21% of
students failed in Geography and History and 18% of students failed in History
and Economics. Find the percentage of students who failed in only Economics.

       


       
  

      


a) 10% b) 14% c) 16% d) 12%

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40. If  means +,  means -, + means  and - means  , then what will be the value
of the following expression?
 +    +     

40  20  28 - 4 + 2
a) 64 b) 54 c) 45 d) 46
41. The difference between the fractions 5 minutes of an hour and 20 seconds of an
hour is:


0.7 7 16 28
a) b) c) d)
9 12 180 270
42. Who invented ‘www’?
a) Robert E.Kahn b) Charles babbage
c) Vint Cerf d) Tim Berners - Lee
‘www’ 
a) E. b) 
c)  d) 
43. In a school the ratio of the number of boys and girls is 5 : 6. 20% boys and 25%
girls are scholarship holders. How many students did not get a scholarship?

       

 750   950   850   8000 
a)  % b)  % c)  % d)  %
 11   11   11   11 
44. If DO is coded as 60 and SO is coded as 285, then which of the following will be
the code for RED?
DO SO RED 

a) 360 b) 27 c) 94 d) 299
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       




a) 8 b) 6 c) 12 d) 16

46. If -5 is a root of the quadratic equation 2x 2 + px - 15 = 0 and also of the qua-


dratic equation p kx2  x  = 0, then what are the values of p and k?

2x2 + px - 15 = 0  p kx2  x  = 0 


p k 

a) 7, 0.2 b) 7, -0.2 c) -7, 0.4 d) -7, -0.2

47. Which Bollywood celebrity has collaborated with the famous American talk show
host, David Letterman for Netflix?

a) Amitabh Bachchan b) Salman Khan

c) Shahrukh Khan d) Anil Kapoor




a)  b) 

c)  d) 

48. Introducing Deveshi to the guests, Ashish said, “Her father is the only son of my
paternal grandfather’s only son”. How is Ashish related to Deveshi?

a) Brother b) Maternal uncle

c) Father d) Grandfather

     “ 


”


a)  b) 

c)  d) 
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49. Rahim invested a certain sum at 5% simple interest for 3 years. His friend Hiralal
invested the same sum for 2 years at 7% simple interest. Rahim got Rs.30 more
interest than Hiralal. What was the amount invested by them?

        


a) Rs.3,000.00 b) Rs.2,000.00
c) Rs.5,000.00 d) Rs.7,000.00
50. The area of triangle ABC is 39cm2. D and E are two points on BC such that BD =
DE = EC, then what is the area of triangle ADC?
ABC 39cm2. D E BC 
BD = DE = EC. ADC 

9
a) 26cm2 b) cm2 c) 13cm2 d) 52cm2
4

51. Select the option that is related to the fourth number in the same way as the
first number is related to the second number.
       

3 : 36 :: ? : 20736
a) 3456 b) 728 c) 81 d) 1728
52. If the number 356yx is divisible by 90, then (y - x) is :
3256yx (y - x) 
a) 1 b) 2 c) 4 d) 3
53. Which corporate organization has signed an MoU to plant Rudraksha trees in
Uttarakhand as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility under “Namami
Gange Programme” in 2019?
a) HCL Foundation b) Wipro
c) Infosys d) IBM

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‘’
    

a) HCL  b) 
c)  d) IBM
54. Which state in India has the highest coal reserves?
a) Orissa b) Jharkhand
c) West Bengal d) Chhattisgarh

a)  b) 
c)  d) 
55. Who was responsible for introducing Enfield rifles that used the greased car-
tridges which became the immediate reason of 1857 revolt?
a) Lord William Bentinck b) Henry Hardinge
c) Captain Hearsey d) Francis Grant


a)  b) 
c)  d) 
56. At present the average age of 20 students of class ten is 15.5 years. The present
age of the class teacher is 47 years. What will be the average age of the students
and the class teacher after 5 years?
a) 22 years b) 21.8 years
c) 21.5 years d) 22.5 years



a)  b) 
c)  d) 
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57. A student takes 1.5 hours from home to school at a speed of 5km/h. By what
percent should he increase his speed to reduce the time by 20% and cover the
same distance from school to home?
   5km/h      
        

a) 25% b) 16% c) 20% d) 15%
58. Three statements are given, followed by three conclusions I, II and III. You have
to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with
commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically
follow(s) from the given statements.
Statements:
Some tigers are rats
All rats are elephants
All tigers are cats
Conclusions:
I. Some cats are elephants
II. Some elephants are tigers
III. Some cats are rats.
a) Only conclusions II and III follows
b) All conclusions I, II and III follow
c) Only conclusions I and II follow
d) Only conclusions I and III follow
 I, II III  





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


I. 
II. 
III. 
a) II III 
b) I,II III 
c) I II 
d) I III 
59. Glucose molecule breaks down into _______
a) pyruvic acid b) lactic acid
c) mitochondria d) cytoplasm

a)  b) 
c)  d) 
60. A small text file created by a website that is stored in the user’s computer
temporarily for that session is called _______
a) cache b) bug
c) malware d) cookie
   

a)  b) 
c)  d) 
61. A guard observes and enemy boat, from an observation tower at a height of
180 meters above the sea level, to be at an angle of depression of 60 o. What is
the distance of the boat from the foot of the tower?

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


30 60
a) m b) 30 3 m c) m d) 60 3 m
3 3

62. Four figures have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and
one is different. Select the odd one.



a) a b) b c) c d) d
63. Which one of the following is a similarity between acids and bases?
a) They have pH less than 7
b) They are bitter
c) Process of mixing acid or base with water is exothermic
d) They are used as preservatives

a) pH
b) 
c) 
d) 

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64. In the Computer field, FORTRAN stands for.
a) Formula Translation b) Format Transformer
c) Forensic Transistor d) Foreign Transmitter
FORTRAN 
a)  b) 
c)  d) 
65. Where was 11th WTO Ministerial Meeting organized?
a) China b) Switzerland
c) England d) Argentina
WTO (Ministerial Meeting)
a)  b) 
c)  d) 
66. When is National Science Day celebrated in India?
a) 21st March b) 20th January
c) 28th February d) 19th February

a)  b) 
c)  d) 
67. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the infor-
mation given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with
commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s)
from the statements.
Statements:
1. All cricketers are players.
2. Some cricketers are fielders.
Conclusions:
1. Some fielders are cricketers.
2. Some fielders are players.
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a) Both conclusions 1 and 2 follow
b) Only conclusion 2 follows
c) Neither conclusion 1 nor 2 follow
d) Only conclusion 1 follows


         


 
 

 
 
a) 
b) 
c) 
d) 
68. Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question
mark(?) in the following series.
        

3, 11, 27, 59, ?
a) 121 b) 129 c) 122 d) 123
69. Which missile - destroyer of the Indian Navy has been decommissioned after 36
years in May, 2019?
a) INS Rana b) INS Ranjit
c) INS Vikrant d) INS Vikramaditya

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
a) INS  b) INS 
c) INS  d) INS 
70. Introducing a boy, Virat said, “His mother is the only daughter of my mother-in-
law”. How is the boy related to Virat?
a) Son b) Husband
c) Brother d) Uncle
“”

a)  b) 
c)  d) 
71. Which former ISRO chairman has been awarded France’s highest civilian honour
in 2019?
a) A.S.Kiran Kumar b) Kailasavadivoo Sivan
c) K.Radhakrishnan d) G.Madhavan Nair
(ISRO) 

a) A.S. b) 
c) K. d) G.
72. Find the approximate value of (2.697 + 0.498)2 - (2.697 - 0.498)2
(2.697 + 0.498)2 - (2.697 - 0.498)2 
a) 5.37 b) 2.00
c) 2.199 d) 3.195
73. Which article of the Indian constitution grants the right to equal opportunity in
public employment?
a) Article 16 b) Article 14
c) Article 15 d) Article 13

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a)  b) 
c)  d) 
74. Which of the following buildings was designed by F.W. Stevens?
a) The Town Hall, Bombay
b) Bombay Secretariat
c) Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (Formerly Victoria Terminus)
d) Horniman Circle (Formerly Elphinstone Circle)
FW 
a) 
b) 
c) 
d) 
75. Rajini can do 25% less work than Mohan and Mohan can do 20% more work
than Rizwan. At the end of the completion of the work, what will be Mohan’s
share out of the profit of Rs.930?

        

a) Rs.350 b) Rs.360
c) Rs.300 d) Rs.260
76. The first Indian flag to be hoisted on foreign soil was unfurled in _______by
Bhikaji Cama in 1907.
a) Germany b) England
c) Russia d) France
         

a)  b) 
c)  d) 
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77. Two numbers are in the ratio 19 : 17. Their HCF is 11. Find the numbers.
(HCF) 11

a) 190, 170 b) 209, 187
c) 1700, 1900 d) 221, 247
78. A man standing on the banks of a river observes that the angle subtended by a
tree on the opposite bank is 60o. He walks 36 meters backward on the bank and
observes the angle to be 30o. What is the breadth of the river?
a) 10 meters b) 18 meters
c) 20 meters d) 28 meters

      

a)  b) 
c)  d) 
79. Which of the following is an example of non-infectious disease?
a) High Blood Pressure b) Typhoid
c) Influenza d) Pneumonia

a)  b) 
c)  d) 
80. The present MD and CFO of the World Bank, Anshula Kant was earlier the MD of
_____.
a) Bank of Baroda b) Oriental bank of Commerce
c) SBI d) IndusInd Bank
 MD CFO-
______MD
a)  b) 
c) (SBI) d) 
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81. Three consecutive integers when taken in increasing order and multiplied by 2,
3 and 4 respectively adds up to 74. What is the greatest number?


a) 9 b) 8 c) 14 d) 10
82. Which of the following is one of the founding countries of ASEAN?
a) Australia b) Cambodia
c) Malaysia d) India
ASEAN
a)  b) 
c)  d) 
83. A question and two statements are given. Identify which of the statements is/
are sufficient to answer the question.
Question:
On which date is Evanshu’s birthday?
Statements:
1. Evanshu’s birthday is on the Republic Day of a country.
2. The country’s national flag is a tricolour flag with an Ashoka Chakra in its
centre.
a) Both statements 1 and 2 are sufficient independently.
b) Both statements 1 and 2 are sufficient together.
c) Statement 1 is sufficient but statement 2 is not sufficient
d) Statement 2 is sufficient but statement 1 is not sufficient.
 




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 
 

a) 
b) 
c) 
d) 

84. The diagonal of a square is 200 cm. If the sides of a rectangle are in the ratio
5 : 2, which is the same as the area of the square, then what is the length of the
rectangle?

   200 cm        




a) 2 10 cm b) 250 cm

c) 200 cm d) 20 cm

85. In an election, there were only two candidates. The losing candidate got 48% of
the total votes. His opponent got 6000 votes more and won by a margin of 3%
votes. What was the number of invalid votes?
        
         

a) 2000 b) 6000 c) 3000 d) 3200
86. The following graph shows the number (in hundreds) of bats manufactured by
a factory in Meerut over the period of 2010 to 2014.
What is the average number of bats manufactured during 2010 to 2014?

 (No of Bats Manufactured) 



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No. of Bats Manufactured (in hundreds)/

Years

a) 3600 b) 3655 c) 3400 d) 3450

87. The following pie chart shows the distribution of students enrolled in an En-
glish (Hons). course in seven different colleges (P, Q, R, S, T, M and N) of a
university.

If the total number of students enrolled in the English (Hons). course from all
the seven colleges in 2800, then how many students from colleges M and S are
enrolled in the course?

(P, Q, R, S,
T, M N)  (Hons). 
(Percentage of students) 

   (Hons)    


   M  S    

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Percentage of students enrolled in English (Hons)/


N P
12% 12%
Q
M
13%
17%

R
T 17%
15% S
14%

a) 868 b) 913 c) 940 d) 752


88. The given table shows the number of people who joined four different gyms in
Delhi during 2014 to 2018.
GYM/

Year/ A B C D

2014 190 113 95 176

2015 210 227 310 277

2016 183 161 191 239

2017 169 117 225 196

2018 278 269 213 293

By what approximate percentage is the number of people who joined gym A in


2018 greater than that who joined gym D in 2016?
         

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D-
 A-

a) 14 b) 16 c) 12 d) 10
89. The given graph shows the number (in hundreds) of bats manufactured and the
following line graph shows the percentage of unsold bats by a factory in Meerut
over the period of 2010 to 2014.
What is the difference between the number of bats sold in the year 2010 and
year 2014?
   (Years), 
(No of Bats
Manufactured) 
(Unsold bats) 
(Percentage) 
         


No. of Bats Manufactured (in hundreds)/

Years

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Percentage of unsold bats/

Years

a) 240 b) 200 c) 260 d) 500

90. If p + q implies p - q, p - q implies p  q, p  q implies p  q and p  q implies p + q,


then find the value of 5 + 6 - 75  15  30

p + q p - q  p - q p  q p  q p  q 


p  q  p + q    5 + 6 - 75  15  30  


a) 10 b) 0 c) 5 d) -5

91. Read the following set of statements, A, B, C, D and select the set/s in which the
third statement is a logical conclusion of the first two.

A. Rahul is an actor. Some actors are smart. Rahul is smart.

B. Some men are soldiers. All soldiers are patriotic. Some men are patriotic.

C. All cricketers are athletes. Some men are soldiers. Some men are patriotic.

D. All actors are handsome. Aman is not an actor. Aman is not handsome.

a) Only D b) Only B

c) Only A, B and C d) Only D and B

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A, B, C, D 
         

A. 
B. 

C. 

D. 
a) D  b) B 
c) A, B C  d) D B 
92. A question and two statements are given. Identify which of the statements is/
are sufficient to answer the question.
Question:
Find the area of the equilateral triangle
Statements:
1. The measure of one of the sides of the triangle side is 7 cm.
2. The perimeter of the triangle is 21cm.
a) Both statements 1 and 2 are sufficient independently.
b) Neither statement 1 nor 2 is sufficient independently.
c) Statement 1 is sufficient but statement 2 is not sufficient
d) Statement 2 is sufficient but statement 1 is not sufficient.
   




 

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a) 
b) 
c) 
d) 
93. In a certain language, ABHIMANYU is written as BAIJNBOUY. How will KARMPUTRA
be written as in that language?
ABHIMANYU BAIJNBOUY 
KARMPUTRA 
a) ABRNQVUSR b) AKSPMTUSB
c) ABRNVUTAR d) AKSNQVUAR
94. Consider the given statement and decide which of the given assumptions is/are
implicit in the statement.
Statement:
In the last year, Pune University has launched a number of vocational courses
for the better future of students.
Assumptions:
A. Pune University believes that vocational education provides a better future
for students.
B. Pune University is conscious about the future of students.
a) Only assumption A is implicit
b) Only assumption B is implicit
c) Neither assumption A nor B is implicit
d) Both assumptions A and B are implicit
       




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
A.         

B. 
a) A 
b) B 
c) A, B 
d) A B 
95. Letters of a word are jumbled and each letter has been given a unique number.
Select the combination of numbers from among the given options, so that the
letters arranged accordingly will form the meaningful word.
     
     


R A M S T
1 2 3 4 5
a) 25431 b) 13245 c) 32514 d) 43215
96. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully and decide which of the
conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
John is a renowned sportsperson.
All sportspersons are fit and active
John earns a large amount every year through advertisements of various prod-
ucts
Conclusions:
A. All renowned sportspersons earn large amount through advertisements.

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B. John is fit and active
C. John being popular advertises only famous products.
a) Only conclusion B follows
b) Both conclusions A and C follow
c) Only conclusion C follows
d) Both conclusions A and B follow
       







A. 

B. 
C. 
a) B 
b) A C 
c) C 
d) AB 
97. In a certain code language, MINIATURE is written as 495912395. How will PRI-
VATE be written as in that language?
 MINIATURE 495912395 
 PRIVATE
a) 7904125 b) 9749125
c) 7994125 d) 7919125
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98. The average weight of a group of 20 boys was calculated to be 65kg and it was
later discovered that the weight of a boy was misread as 76 kg instead of the
correct weight 66 kg. The correct average weight was:
       65kg    
         66 kg
76 kg 

a) 65.5 kg b) 64.5 kg
c) 66 kg d) 63 kg
99. Four words have been given, out of which three are similar in meaning and one
is different. Select the odd one.
a) Scared b) Afraid
c) Composed d) Apprehensive
   

a)  b) 
c)  d) 
100. Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the
second word is related to the first word.
Painter : Brush :: Author :
a) Words b) Story c) Book d) Pen
     


a)  b)  c)  d) 
101. On which of the following occasions the lunar eclipse occurs?
a) First quadrature b) New moon
c) Full moon d) Third quadrature
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a)  b) 
c)  d) 
102. The number of non-permanent members of the UN security Council is :

a) 9 b) 10 c) 12 d) 11
103. A financial assistance of _____ rupees will be given to the community health
centres so that they can be strengthened to meet the standards of sanitation,
hygiene and infection control under the ‘Swachh Swasth Sarvatra’.
a) 20 Lakh b) 12 Lakh
c) 15 Lakh d) 10 Lakh
‘  ’       


a)  b) 
c)  d) 
104. The first general election of Lok Sabha was held in the year.

a) 1957 - 1958 b) 1953 - 1954
c) 1951 - 1952 d) 1949 - 1950
105. Due to a cyclone, a tree is broken and makes an angle of 30 0 with the ground.
The distance between the root and the tip of the tree that touches the ground
is 10 m. What is the height of the tree?
 

m

10
a) 3m b) 20 3 m c) m d) 10 3 m
3

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106. Which of the following options gives the value of 19992 -9992 ?



a) 3000000 b) 2988000

c) 2998000 d) 1000000

107. Who among the following was involved in Alipore Bomb Case?

a) Sri Aurobindo b) Chandrashekhar Azad

c) Ramprasad Bismil d) Bhagat Singh



a)  b) 

c)  d) 

108. If one of the roots of the equation x 2 - 19x + 88 = 0 is 8, then what is the other
root?

x2 - 19x + 88 = 0 is 8, 


a) 17 b) 12 c) 13 d) 11

109. If a solution changes the colour of blue litmus paper to red, what will the pH of
this solution be?


pH 

a) less than 7 / b) 14

c) more than 7 /  d) 7

Directions (110-113): The given bar chart shows average expenditure on food, rent,
clothes and movies by individuals in a month in 4 different cities.




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11228
12000

9875
9500
10000

7425
6520

6525
8000

6221
5000
4500
6000

3854
3520

3225
2550
4000

2050

2000
1520
2000
0
Delhi/ Mumbai/ Chennai/ Chandigarh/
   
Food / Rent/ Clothes/ Movies/
   

110. Which city has the maximum expenditure by an individual in a month?


a) Mumbai b) Chandigarh
c) Delhi d) Chennai

a)  b)  c)  d) 
111. Which city has the highest gap in minimum and maximum expenditure by an
individual in a month?
a) Chandigarh b) Delhi c) Mumbai d) Chennai
 

a)  b)  c)  d) 
112. What is the total expenditure on clothes as an approximate percentage of the
total expenditure on Rent across all 4 cities?


a) 57% b) 60% c) 51% d) 53%

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113. In which city is the expenditure on movies nearest to the average expenditure
on movies across all four cities?
a) Chandigarh b) Mumbai c) Delhi d) chennai


a)  b)  c)  d) 
114. Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following
series.


12.24, 48.96, 192.384,?
a) 786.1546 b) 768.1536 c) 748.1526 d) 758.1536
115. Select the letter that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.


L, J, H, F, D, ?
a) B b) C c) E d) A
116. Three friends, A, B and C work in an office, in the IT, HR and Banking depart-
ments. A works in the banking department and works 8 hours a day; but, the
one who works in the HR department works only 5 hours a day. B is lazy and
does not like to work the entire day. B has maths background but is not part of
the banking department.
Who works in HR department?
a) C b) B c) A d) Either B or C
A, B C 
 A 

    B      
    B     

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a) C b) B
c) A d) B C 
117. Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following
series.


5, 9, 17, 33, 65, ?
a) 130 b) 131 c) 129 d) 128

5 1
118. What is the value of ?
5 1

5 1

5 1

3 5
a) 3  5 5 3 5
b) c) d)
2 2 2 2
119. Jaya and Hema can clean an apartment in 30 days. Hema and Sushma can do
the same task in 40 days, while Jaya and Sushma take 60 days to do it. How
many days will it take all three of them working together to clean the apart-
ment?
          



2 2 2 2
a) 15 b) c) 6 d) 26
3 3 3 3
120. Find the variance of the following data points:

6, 7, 5, 9, 12, 15

37 67 81 37
a) b) c) d)
6 6 3 3

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The Number of Questions shaded by the Candidate


NAME : ...................................................................... As
A B C D E
Subject :.....................................................................
Bs
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Date : .....................................................................
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Cs
MOBILE NO REGISTER NUMBER 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2

Ds
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
Es
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 Total
4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9

5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
Candidate Signature : .................................... New Student :
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 Invigilator Signature : ..................................... Old Student :

1 A B C D E 41 A B C D E 81 A B C D E 121 A B C D E 161 A B C D E

2 A B C D E 42 A B C D E 82 A B C D E 122 A B C D E 162 A B C D E

3 A B C D E 43 A B C D E 83 A B C D E 123 A B C D E 163 A B C D E

4 A B C D E 44 A B C D E 84 A B C D E 124 A B C D E 164 A B C D E

5 A B C D E 45 A B C D E 85 A B C D E 125 A B C D E 165 A B C D E

6 A B C D E 46 A B C D E 86 A B C D E 126 A B C D E 166 A B C D E

7 A B C D E 47 A B C D E 87 A B C D E 127 A B C D E 167 A B C D E

8 A B C D E 48 A B C D E 88 A B C D E 128 A B C D E 168 A B C D E

9 A B C D E 49 A B C D E 89 A B C D E 129 A B C D E 169 A B C D E

10 A B C D E 50 A B C D E 90 A B C D E 130 A B C D E 170 A B C D E

11 A B C D E 51 A B C D E 91 A B C D E 131 A B C D E 171 A B C D E

12 A B C D E 52 A B C D E 92 A B C D E 132 A B C D E 172 A B C D E

13 A B C D E 53 A B C D E 93 A B C D E 133 A B C D E 173 A B C D E

14 A B C D E 54 A B C D E 94 A B C D E 134 A B C D E 174 A B C D E

15 A B C D E 55 A B C D E 95 A B C D E 135 A B C D E 175 A B C D E

16 A B C D E 56 A B C D E 96 A B C D E 136 A B C D E 176 A B C D E

17 A B C D E 57 A B C D E 97 A B C D E 137 A B C D E 177 A B C D E

18 A B C D E 58 A B C D E 98 A B C D E 138 A B C D E 178 A B C D E

19 A B C D E 59 A B C D E 99 A B C D E 139 A B C D E 179 A B C D E

20 A B C D E 60 A B C D E 100 A B C D E 140 A B C D E 180 A B C D E

21 A B C D E 61 A B C D E 101 A B C D E 141 A B C D E 181 A B C D E

22 A B C D E 62 A B C D E 102 A B C D E 142 A B C D E 182 A B C D E

23 A B C D E 63 A B C D E 103 A B C D E 143 A B C D E 183 A B C D E

24 A B C D E 64 A B C D E 104 A B C D E 144 A B C D E 184 A B C D E

25 A B C D E 65 A B C D E 105 A B C D E 145 A B C D E 185 A B C D E

26 A B C D E 66 A B C D E 106 A B C D E 146 A B C D E 186 A B C D E

27 A B C D E 67 A B C D E 107 A B C D E 147 A B C D E 187 A B C D E

28 A B C D E 68 A B C D E 108 A B C D E 148 A B C D E 188 A B C D E

29 A B C D E 69 A B C D E 109 A B C D E 149 A B C D E 189 A B C D E

30 A B C D E 70 A B C D E 110 A B C D E 150 A B C D E 190 A B C D E

31 A B C D E 71 A B C D E 111 A B C D E 151 A B C D E 191 A B C D E

32 A B C D E 72 A B C D E 112 A B C D E 152 A B C D E 192 A B C D E

33 A B C D E 73 A B C D E 113 A B C D E 153 A B C D E 193 A B C D E

34 A B C D E 74 A B C D E 114 A B C D E 154 A B C D E 194 A B C D E

35 A B C D E 75 A B C D E 115 A B C D E 155 A B C D E 195 A B C D E

36 A B C D E 76 A B C D E 116 A B C D E 156 A B C D E 196 A B C D E

37 A B C D E 77 A B C D E 117 A B C D E 157 A B C D E 197 A B C D E

38 A B C D E 78 A B C D E 118 A B C D E 158 A B C D E 198 A B C D E

39 A B C D E 79 A B C D E 119 A B C D E 159 A B C D E 199 A B C D E

40 A B C D E 80 A B C D E 120 A B C D E 160 A B C D E 200 A B C D E

The Number of As, Bs, Cs, Ds and Es as shaded by the Candidate

TUTICORIN - 9944511344 / THIRUNELVELI - 9894241422 / RAMANATHAPURAM - 7550352916 / MADURAI - 9843110566

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