2nd TEST PAPER OF GOVERNOR SINDH FREE IT PROGRAM

Total Questions: 25 Time Allowed: 45 minutes

Q.1. The value of mobile phone depreciates by 33% every year. At this rate approximately how
many years will it take for the price of $243 to reach $72?
A. 2.5
B. 2
C. 3
D. 13 Ans.C

Q.2. A store is selling a shirt at discount of 20%. If the original price of shirt is $50, what will be
discounted price?
A. $10
B. $30
C. $40
D. $60 Ans.C

Q.3. The mountain ranges of the world ___________ home to all kind of wild life.
A. are
B. which
C. for they are
D. is Ans.A
Q.4. if 3x+5=20, what is value of x?
A. 3
B. 5
C. 7
D. 8 Ans.B

Q.5. Calculate area of a triangle, base = 6 units and height = 8 units.

A. 12
B. 24
C. 30
D. 48 Ans.B

Q.6 Geysers have sometimes been compared to volcanoes __________ they both emit hot
liquids from below Earth's surface.

A. Due to
B. because
C. in spite of
D. regardless of Ans.B

Q.7. Synonyms of Enormous ?

a. Tiny
b. Huge
c. Small
d. Little Ans.B
Q.8. 10 men complete the job in 14 days, how many days will take 4 men to complete the same
job?
A. 33days.
B. 35days.
C. 37days.
D. 39days. Ans.B

Q.9. 40 men build a wall 4 meters high in 15 days. The number of men required to build
the similar wall 5 meters high in 6 days:

A. 115
B. 125
C. 105
D. 135 Ans.B

Q.10. What number comes next in the series: 1, 3, 6, 10, 15, _____ ?
A. 18
B. 21
C. 22
D. 23 Ans.B
Q.11. During the early period of ocean navigation, _______________ any need for
sophisticated instruments and techniques.
A. so that hardly
B. when there hardly was
C. hardly was
D. there was hardly Ans.D

Q.12. Which of the following is not the prime number?

A.17
B.21
C.23
D.29 Ans.B

Q.13. A man takes 50 mins to cover a certain distance at speed of 6 km/hr. If he walks at a
speed of 10km/hr., he will cover the same distance in ?
A. 1 hour
B. 30 mins
C. 10 mins
D. 20 mins Ans.B
Q.14. Because it arrive so early in the season, before many other birds. The robin has been
called the __________ of the spring.

A. Prototype
B. hostage
C. Harbinger
D. Progeny Ans.C

Q.15. At Zeeshan Bargain Basement, every thing is sold for 20% less than the price marked, if
zeeshan buys mini radios for Rs.80? What price should he mark them if he wants to make a 20%
profit on his cost ?

A. 96
B. 100
C. 112
D. 120 Ans.D

Q.16. if all members of a team are juniors and seniors. And if the ratio of juniors to seniors on
the team is 3:5, what percent of the team members are seniors?
A. 40%
B. 60%
C. 62.5%
D. It can not be determined from the information given. Ans.C
Q.17. We lost confidence in him because he never _________ the grandiose promises he had
made.
A. forgot about
B. tired of
C. delivered on
D. retreated from Ans.C

Q.18. A club had 3 boys and 5 girls. During the membership drive the same number of boys and
girls joined the club. How many members does the club have now, if the ratio of boys to girls is
3:4?
A. 12
B. 14
C. 16
D. 21 Ans.B

Q.19.If 4 boys can shovel a drive way in 2 hrs. How many minutes will it take 5 boys to do the
same job?
A.60
B.72
C.96
D.120 Ans.C

Q.20. Normally an individual thunderstorm lasts about 45 minutes, but under certain conditions
the storm may ____________ , becoming even more severe, for as long as four hours.
A. Wane
B. moderate
C. persist
D. disperse Ans.C
Q.21. Ahmed bought a Rs.60 cloth on sale 5% off. Including 5 % sales tax, how much did he
pay?
A. 54.15
B. 57
C. 60
D. 59.85 Ans.D

Q.22. We were amazed that a man who had been heretofore the most_____________ of public
speakers could, in a single speech, electrify an audience and bring them cheering on their feet.
A. enthralling
B. accomplished
C. pedestrian
D. auspicious Ans.C

Q.23. In a revolutionary development in technology some manufacturers now make

biodegradable forms of plastic; some plastic trash bags, for example, gradually ____________
when exposed to sunlight.
A. harden
B. stagnate
C. propagate
D. decompose Ans.D
Q.24. Adil’s Average arithmetic mean on 4 tests is 80. What does he need on 5th test to raise his
average to 84?
A. 84
B. 92
C. 96
D. 100 Ans.D

Q.25. _____________ break up rock, slowly wearing it away over millions of years.
A. ice, wind, and running water which
B. ice, wind, and running water
C. If ice, wind, and running water
D. When ice, wind, and running water Ans.B