Part - I (General Intelligence & Reasoning) I ( )...52 ÷ $ ? 2 6 7 4 $ ? @ 2 $ 5 × + 2 ÷ 4 7 ? $...

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Centres at: MUKHERJEE NAGAR MUNIRKA UTTAM NAGAR DILSHAD GARDEN ROHINI BADARPUR JAIPUR GURGAON NOIDA MEERUT VARANASI ROHTAK PANIPAT SONEPAT LAXMINAGAR PATNA AGRA CHANDIGARH LUCKNOW ALLAHABAD

Part - I (General Intelligence & Reasoning) I ( )

Directions (1 – 8) : Select the related word/number from the given alternatives.

(1 – 8)

1. 24 : 288 : : 22 : ?

(A) 238 (B) 240

(C) 242 (D) 248

2. 25 : 168 : : 32 : ?

(A) 150 (B) 155

(C) 160 (D) 165

3. Genuine : Authentic : : Mirage : ?

(A) Image /

(B) Transpiration /

(C) Reflection /

(D) Illusion /

4. APPLE : 45 : : ORANGE : ?

(A) 54 (B) 60

(C) 66 (D) 56

5. Clock : Time : : Barometer : ?

(A) Hour /

(B) Airpressure /

(C) Atmosphere /

(D) Temperature /

6. Writer : Book : : ?

(A) Building : Architect /

(B) Poem : Poet /

(C) Chair : Carpenter /

(D) Composer : Song /

7. BMCX : CNDY : : ? : EXFW

(A) DUGT (B) FGUT

(C) DTGU (D) DWEV

8. Language : Communication : : Wire : ?

(A) Tie / (B) Electricity /

(C) Light / (D) Fuse /

Directions (9-15) : Find the odd number/letter/number pair from the given responses.

(9-15)

9. (A) Mint /

(B) Peepal /

(C) Coriander /

(D) Rosemary /

10. (A) Pascal – Pressure /

(B) Watt – Power /

(C) Ampere – Current /

(D) Radian – Degree /

11. (A) BFE (B) HLK

(C) DHG (D) JNS

12. (A) Dog House /

(B) Stable /

(C) Lock /

(D) Burrow /

13. (A) Sociologist /

(B) Economist /

(C) Neurologist /

(D) Educationalist /

14. (A) Tyre / (B) Speed /

(C) Clutch / (D) Brake /

15. (A) 66 – 56 (B) 101 – 90

(C) 41 – 30 (D) 33 – 22

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16. If Shiva is taller than Meena, but shorterthan Deva and Meena is the sameheight as Mani, but taller than Sudha,then Mani –

(A) is taller than Deva

(B) Shorter than Shiva

(C) is of same height as Shiva

(D) is shorter than Meena

17. In the below given series, how many '$' arethere which are preceded by an evennumber and followed by '?' ?

$ '?'

52 ÷ $ ? 2 6 7 4 $ ? @ 2 $ 5 × + 2 ÷ 4 7 ?$ 4 $ ?(A) 1 (B) 2(C) 3 (D) 4

Directions : In questions no. 18 to 23, a seriesis given, with one term missing. Choose thecorrect alternative from the given ones thatwill complete the series.

18 23

18. Z3A, W9D, ?, Q81J, N243M(A) V21H (B) T27G(C) S29F (D) R31E

19. EG, ?, KM, NP(A) CE (B) GI(C) HJ (D) LN

20. 9, 14, 21, 30, 41, ?(A) 50 (B) 57(C) 53 (D) 54

21. CD, GHI, LMNO, ?, YZABCD(A) RSTUV (B) PQRST(C) QRST (D) QRSTU

22. DMP, FLN, HKL, JJJ, ?(A) MII (B) LIH(C) MIF (D) MIH

23. 3, 15, ?, 63, 99, 143(A) 27 (B) 45(C) 35 (D) 56

24. A, B, C, D, E, F and G are sitting around acircle facing the centre, not necessarily inthis order. D is not second to the left of F butD is second to the right of A. C is third tothe right of A and C is second to the left ofG. B is not the immediate neighbour of G.Then, who is sitting to the immediate rightof C ?

A, B, C, D, E, F G

D, F D, A C,A C, G B, G

C

(A) D (B) G

(C) E (D) B

25. If two days before yesterday was Saturday,then what day will be two days aftertomorrow ?

(A) Tuesday /

(B) Saturday /

(C) Wednesday /

(D) Friday /

26. Unscramble these letters to make a ______.

EYDSNY

(A) city / (B) animal /

(C) river / (D) mountain /

27. Four forms of a dice are shown below on thesurface of which numbers from 1 to 6 areinscribed. Which digit will on the surfaceopposite to the digit '2' ?

1 6 '2'

(A) 3 (B) 4

(C) 5 (D) 6

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28. Study the following picture carefully andidentify the area which depicts suchintelligent people who are not patient butare literate ?

(A) 1, 2, 4 (B) 2(C) 1, 2 (D) 2, 3, 6

29. If '×' means '–', '–' means '×', '+' means '÷','÷' means '+' then,(15 – 10) ÷ (130 + 10) × 50 = ?

'×' '–', '–' '×', '+' '÷','÷' '+',

(15 – 10) ÷ (130 + 10) × 50 = ?(A) 1800 (B) 113(C) 2000 (D) 123

30. If in a specific code language, NATION iswritten as ANITNO, then, for which word thecode language would be EROFMR ?

NATION ANITNO EROFMR

(A) REFORM (B) FROMRE(C) FORMER (D) ROMFER

Directions (31-33) : Find the missing number/letters from the given responses.

(31-33) :

31.

(A) 139 (B) 81(C) 121 (D) 93

32.

(A) 23 (B) 26(C) 28 (D) 30

33.

(A) 21 (B) 22(C) 25 (D) 27

34. Krishna said pointing towards a picture,"That picture is of sister of grandson of fatherof my maternal uncle". How is the lady inthe picture related to Krishna ?

(A) Father's sister

(B) Mother's sister

(C) Cousin (maternal brother)

(D) Cousin (maternal sister)

35. The Venn diagram shows the number ofpeople who can speak Punjabi, Sanskrit andFrench. Find out the total number of peoplewho can speak all the three languages ?

(A) 13 (B) 12(C) 29 (D) 19

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36. How many pairs of letters are there in theword CAMBRIDGE which have as manyletters between them as they have inalphabetical series ?

CAMBRIDGE

(A) One /

(B) Two /

(C) Three /

(D) More than three /

37. How many triangles and squares are therein the figure ?

(A) 28 , 5 (B) 20 , 3

(C) 24 , 5 (D) 16 , 4

38. Peter goes 5 metres towards west. He turnsright and goes 5 metres and again turnsright and goes 2 metres and finally turnsright and goes 5 metres before stopping. Howfar is the from his starting point ?

5 5 2

5

(A) 2 metres / 2

(B) 3 metres / 3

(C) 5 metres / 5

(D) 1 metre / 1

39. Which figure represents the relation amongFemales, Mothers and Nurses ?

(A) (B)

(C) (D)

Directions (40 – 41) : One or two statementsare given followed by some conclusions. Youhave to consider the two statements to be trueeven if they seem to be at variance fromcommonly known facts. You have to decidewhich of the given conclusions, if any, followfrom the given statements.

(40 – 41) :

40. Statements: / Please put more people on the job but makeup for the delay.

Conclusions: / I. Delay is inevitable in most jobs.

II. The output will increase with morenumber of people on the job.

(A) Only conclusion IIII

(B) Only conlusion I and IIII II

(C) Neither I nor II I II

(D) Only conclusion II

41. Statements: / I. All tubes are handles.

II. All handles are cups.

Conclusions: / I. All cups are tubes.

II. some handles are not tubes.

(A) Conclusion I follows.I

(B) Conlusion II follows.II

(C) Both the conclusion I and II follow.I II

(D) None of the conclusions I and II follow.I II

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42. Identify the answer figure that completesthe pattern in the question figure.

Question Figure :

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Answer Figures :

:

43. In each of the questions given below, afigure is given whose some part is missing.From the given answer figures, whichoption will complete the pattern.

Question figure ::

Answer figures ::

44. If a mirror is placed on the line MN, thenwhich of the following answer figures will bethe correct reflection of the question figure?

MN

Question figure :

:

Answer figures :

:

45. Arrange the following number a accordingto accending order ?

1. DEVASTATION2. DISSEMINATION3. DESTRUCTION4. DISTRIBUTION(A) 3, 1, 4, 2 (B) 3, 2, 4, 1(C) 3, 2, 1, 4 (D) 3, 1, 2, 4

Directions : In questions no. 46 to 47, whichone set of letters when sequentially placed atthe gaps in the given letter series shallcomplete it ?

46 47

46. d _ _ td _ s _ d _ st(A) u s t u u (B) u t s u t(C) u s u t u (D) u s u s t

47. a _ x _ am _ namxn _ mx _(A) nmxan (B) mnxan(C) nnmxa (D) mmnxn

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48. Find the worng number from the givenseries.

0, 4, 18, 45, 100 , 181

(A) 181 (B) 0

(C) 18 (D) 100

49. In the following questions given format ismade on a transparent page and folded alongthe dotted line, then how will it be visible ?

Question Figure:

Answer Figures:

50. A word is represented by only one set ofnumbers as given in any one of thealternatives. The sets of numbers given inthe alternatives are represented by twoclasses of alphabets as in two matricesgiven below. The columns and rows ofMatrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4 and thatof Matrix-II are numbered from 5 to 9. Aletter from these matrices can berepresented first by its row and next by itscolumn. e.g., 'B' can be represented by 11,22, 43 etc, and 'P' can be represented by 55,75, 97 etc. Similarly, you have to identifythe set for the word given below : "PAST"

-I 0 4 -II 5

9

'B' 11, 22, 43 'P' 55, 75, 97

"PAST"

(A) 55, 00, 85, 59 (B) 66, 13, 96, 65(C) 86, 21, 88, 87 (D) 97, 42, 69, 89

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51. The average of two numbers A and B is 20,that of B and C is 19 and of C and A it is 21.Then what is the value of A ?

A B 20 B C 19 C A 21 A

(A) 22 (B) 24(C) 20 (D) 18

52. 4 men and 6 women together can completea work in 8 days while 3 men and 7 womentogether can complete it in 10 days, then inhow many days 20 women working togetherwill complete it ?4 6 8

3 7 10 20

(A) 20 days / (B) 25 days / (C) 32 days / (D) 24 days /

53. If 2 22sin mn

m n

then find the value of

1sintan

cos

.

2 22sin mn

m n

1sintan

cos

(A) 1 (B) –1

(C) 2 (D)12

54. If is the angle of first quadrant such thatcosec4 = 17 + cot4 then what is the valueof sin ?

cosec4 = 17+ cot4 sin

(A)13 (B)

14

(C)19 (D)

116

55. ABC is a triangle with base AB, D is pointon AB such that AB = 5 and DB = 3. Whatwill be the ratio of the area of ADC to areaof ABC ?

ABC AB AB D AB = 5 DB = 3 ADC ABC

(A) 3 : 2 (B) 2 : 3(C) 3 : 5 (D) 2 : 5

56. A and B together can complete a work in3 days. They start together. But after 2 daysB left the work. If the work is complete after2 more days. B alone could do the work in –A B 3

2 B 2 B

(A) 4 days / (B) 6 days / (C) 8 days / (D) 10 days /

57. The total surface area of a sphere is 8 square unit . The volume of the sphere is –

8 –

(A)83 cubic unit /

(B) 8 3 cubic unit /

(C)8 3

5 cubic unit /

(D)8 2

3 cubic unit /

58. A conical flask is full of water. The flask hasbased radius r and height h. This water ispoured into a cylindrical flask of baseradius mr. The height of water in thecylindrical flask is –

r h mr

(A) 22h m (B)

2hm

(C) 23hm

(D) 2mh

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59. A dozen pairs of socks quoted at ` 180 areavailable at discount of 20%. How many pairsof socks can be bought for ` 48 ?` 180 20%

` 48

(A) 4 pairs / (B) 2 pairs / (C) 5 pairs / (D) 3 pairs /

60. The price of a school bag and a pair of shoeare in the ratio 7 : 5. The price of a schoolbag is ` 200 more than the price of a pair ofshoe. Then the price of a pair of shoe is –

7 : 5 ` 200

(A) ` 700 (B) ` 500(C) ` 1200 (D) ` 200

61. A number x when divided by 289 leaves18 as the remainder. The same numberwhen divided by 17 leaves y as a remainder.The value of y is –

x 289 18 17 y

y(A) 2 (B) 3(C) 1 (D) 5

62. If x2 = y + z, y2 = z + x and z2 = x + y, then the

value of 1 1 1

1 1 1x y z

is –

x2 = y + z, y2 = z + x z2 = x + y,

1 1 11 1 1x y z

–

(A) 1 (B) 2(C) 0 (D) – 1

63. N is the foot of the perpendicular from a pointP of a circle with radius 7 cm, on a diameter ABof the circle. If the length of the chord PB is12 cm, the distance of the point B from thepoint N is –

AB 7 P N PB 12

B N

(A)2

127

cm /

(B)537

cm /

(C)2107

cm /

(D)5

67

cm /

64. A vertical stick 12 cm long casts a shadow8 cm ling on the ground. At the same time,tower casts a shadow 40 m long on theground. The height of the tower is –12 8

40

(A) 60 m / (B) 65 m / (C) 70 m / (D) 72 m /

65. If tan26 tan19(1 tan26 tan19 )x

° + °- ° ° , then the value of

x is –

tan26 tan19(1 tan26 tan19 )x

° + °- ° ° x

(A) 1 (B) 2

(C) 2 (D) 3

66. If 2 3 4 1sin2 . . ......1 2 3 2

xx

æ ö- ÷ç° ÷ç ÷çè ø- = 1, 0 < x < 100,

then find the value of x.

2 3 4 1sin2 . . ......1 2 3 2

xx

æ ö- ÷ç° ÷ç ÷çè ø- = 1, 0 < x < 100,

x(A) 91 (B) 80(C) 49 (D) 46

67. A tree AC is broken over by wind from B. Dis the point where top of the broken treetouches the ground and BD makes an angleof 45° with the ground. If AD = 10 m, whatwill be the height of the tree ?

AC B D BD 45°

AD = 10

(A) 20 m /

(B) 10 2 m /

(C) 10(1 + 2 ) m /

(D) 20 2 m /

68. A number when divided by 4, 5 and 6 leavesremainders 2, 3 and 4 respectively. Theleast such number is –

4, 5 6 2, 3 4

(A) 50 (B) 53(C) 58 (D) 62

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69. A shopkeeper sells rice in such a way thatthe selling price of 950 g of rice is the sameat the cost price of 1 kg or rice. What is hisgain percent ?

950 1

(A)55

19 % (B) 5%

(C)155 % (D)

1419 %

70. A person bought a horse and a carriage for` 20000. Later, he sold the horse at 20%profit and the carriage of 10% loss. Thus,he gained 2% in the whole transaction. Thecost price of the horse was –

` 20000 20% 10%

2%

(A) ` 7200 (B) ` 7500

(C) ` 8000 (D) ` 9000

71. Ramu donated 4% of his income to acharity and deposited 10% of the rest in a

bank. If now he has `8640 left with him,then his income is –

4% 10%

` 8640

(A) ` 12500 (B) ` 12000

(C) ` 10500 (D) ` 10000

72. A parallelogram ABCD has sides AB = 24 cmand AD = 16 cm. The distance between thesides AB and DC is 10 cm. Find the distancebetween the sides AD and BC.

ABCD AB = 24 AD = 16 AB DC

10 AD BC

(A) 16 cm / (B) 18 cm /

(C) 15 cm / (D) 26 cm /

73. A man and a woman working together cando a certain work is 18 days. Their skills indoing the work are in the ratio 3 : 2. Howmany days will the woman take to finishthe work alone ?

18 3 : 2

(A) 45 days / (B) 36 days /

(C) 27 days / (D) 30 days /

74. If a boat goes 100 km downstream in10 hours and 75 km upstream in 15 hours,then the speed of the stream is –

10 100 15 75

(A) 2 km/hr /

(B) 2.5 km/hr /

(C) 3 km/hr /

(D) 3.5 km/hr /

75. If 1

2m

m

= 4, then find the value of

22

1( 2)( 2)

mm

- +- .

12

mm

= 4 2

21( 2)

( 2)m

m- +

-

(A) –2 (B) 0

(C) 2 (D) 4

76. If 1 1 1a b c

a b c

= 1, then the value of

1 11 1 1

ca b c

is –

1 1 1a b c

a b c

= 1

1 11 1 1

ca b c

(A) 1 (B) 2

(C) 3 (D) 4

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77. If the circumradius of an equilateraltriangle be 10 cm, then the measure of itsin-radius is –

10

(A) 5 cm / (B) 10 cm /

(C) 20 cm / (D) 15 cm /

78. The radius of the base of a conical tent is

16 meters. If 34277

m2 canvas is required

to construct the tent, then the slant heightof the tent is –

16

34277

2

(A) 17 metre /

(B) 15 metre /

(C) 19 metre /

(D) 8.5 metre /

79. A shopkeeper gains ` 56 on a toy afterallowing 23% discount on its markedprice. If his gain is 10%. Then the markedprice of the toy is –

23% `56

10%

(A) ` 810 (B) ` 800

(C) ` 560 (D) ` 740

80. If the numerator of a fraction is increasedby 150% and the denominator of the fraction isincreased by 300%, then resultant

fraction is 5

18 . What is the original

fraction ?

150%

300% 5

18

(A)49 (B)

89

(C)69 (D)

79

81. A bus left with some definte number ofpassengers. At the first stop half thepassengers left the bus 35 boarded the bus.

At the second stop 15 th of the passengers

left and 40 boarded the bus. The bus movedwith 80 passengers towards its destinationwithout stopping any where. How many pas-

35

15 40 80

(A) 40 (B) 30(C) 50 (D) 60

82. Rakesh get married 8 years ago. His present

age is 65 time his age at the time of his

marriage. Rakesh's sister was 10 yearsyounger to him at the time of hismarriage. The present age of Rakesh's sis-ter is –

8 65

10

(A) 38 years / (B) 36 years / (C) 32 years / (D) 34 years /

83. A train passes through a tunnel whoselength is 500 metres in 1 minute whilerunning at a speed of 72 km per hour. The

500 72 1

(A) 750 m / (B) 700 m / (C) 800 m / (D) 680 m /

84. A fruit seller bought 240 bananas at the rateof ` 48 per dozen. He sells half of them at

the rate of ` 5 per banana. 16 th of the

remaining are found to be rotten. The priceper banana at which he has to sell theremaining bananas to get a profit of a 25%on this entire investment –

240 ` 48 ` 5

16 25%

(A) `5.5 (B) ` 6(C) ` 5 (D) ` 8.5

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85. The distance between the centres of the twocircles with radii 4 cm and 9 cm is 13 cm.The length of the direct common tangentis –

4 9 13

(A) 13 cm / (B) 153 cm /

(C) 12 cm / (D) 18 cm /

86. If x = a cos3 , y = b sin3 , then

2/3 2/3x ya bæ ö æ ö÷ ÷ç ç+÷ ÷ç ç÷ ÷ç çè ø è ø

= ?

x = a cos3 , y = b sin3

2/3 2/3x ya bæ ö æ ö÷ ÷ç ç+÷ ÷ç ç÷ ÷ç çè ø è ø

= ?

(A) 1 (B) 2

(C) 0 (D) 4

87. A contractor undertakes to do a piece ofwork in 40 days. He engages 100 men andafter 35 days, he engaged an additional100 men and completes the work. Howmany days behind the schedule would thework have been. If he had not engaged theadditional men ?

40 100 35 100

(A) 20 days / (B) 15 days /

(C) 10 days / (D) 5 days /

88. A train 180 m long moving at the speed of20 m/sec over takes a man moving at aspeed of 10 m/sec in the same direction.The train passes the man in –

180 20 10

(A) 9 sec / (B) 18 sec /

(C) 27 sec / (D) 13 sec /

89. The radius and height of a right circularcone are in the ratio 3 : 4 and its volume is96 cm3. What is its lateral surface area ?

3 : 4 96 3

(A) 48 cm2 / 2

(B) 36 cm2 / 2

(C) 48 cm2 / 2

(D) 60 cm2 / 2

90. The population in a city decreases at therate of 5% annually. Its present populationis 168000. The population of the town afterthree years will be –

5% 168000

(A) 150000 (B) 143250

(C) 145069 (D) 144039

91. If the price of milk is increased by 20% findby how much percent a household mustreduce his consumption so as not toincrease his expenditure ?

20%

(A)216 %3 (B)

116 %3

(C) 20% (D) 18%

92. A train travels at a certain average speedfor a distance of 63 km and then travels adistance of 72 km at an average speed of6 km/hr more than its original speed. If ittakes 3 hours to complete the total journey,what is the original speed of the train inkm/hr ?

63 6

72 3

(A) 24 km/hr /

(B) 33 km/hr /

(C) 42 km/hr /

(D) 66 km/hr /

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93. A started a business with ` 35000. After sixmonths B joined him with a capital of` 60000. At the end of the year, the totalprofit was ` 26000. What will be thedifference between the shares of A and B ?A ` 35000 6 B ` 60000 ` 26000 A B (A) ` 1000 (B) ` 2000(C) ` 2500 (D) `3000

94. Simple interest on a certain sum after

164

years is 38 of the sum. What was the

rate percent per annum ?

16

4

38

(A) 7% (B)152 %

(C) 5% (D) 6%95. If in triangles ABC and DEF, A = E = 37°,

AB : ED = AC : EF and F = 69°, then whatis the value of B ?

ABC DEF, A = E = 37°,AB : ED = AC : EF F = 69°, B

(A) 69° (B) 84°(C) 74° (D) 94°

Direction (96 - 100) : The following pie diagramshows the expenditure incurred on thepreparation of a survey project by a group undervarious heads. Study the pie chart carefully andanswer the questions.

(96 - 100) :

96. What is the angle of pie diagram showingthe expenditure as the Transport ?

(A) 75.8° (B) 90°(C) 108° (D) 126°

97. The total expenditure on project is 25% morethan the estimate expenditure. If totalexpenditure is ` 5 lakh, then what wasestimate expenditure on Stationary ?

25% ` 5

(A) ` 40000

(B) ` 60000

(C) ` 80000(D) None of these /

98. Which two expenditure together will forman angle of 108° at the centre of the piediagram ?

108°

(A) Official Work and miscellaneous

(B) Allowances and transport

(C) Transport and stationary

(D) Miscellaneous and allowance

99. If the difference between two expendituresbe represented by 18° in the pie diagram,these expenditure are –

18°

(A) Allowance and transport

(B) Allowances and miscellaneous

(C) Official work and transport

(D) None of these

100. What is the ratio between the expenditureon Allowances and Stationary ?

(A) 3 : 2 (B) 2 : 3(C) 7 : 4 (D) 5 : 3

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101. In which year the first English translationof Arthashastra was published ?

(A) 1905 (B) 1909(C) 1915 (D) 1960

102. A writ issued by the judiciary enjoiningupon the executive to do what it should havedone within its stipulated powers, is called –

(A) Habeas Corpus /

(B) Mandamus / (C) Prohibition /

(D) Quo-warranto /103. The animal which can tolerate more

summer heat is –

(A) Buffalo / (B) Cow /

(C) Goat / (D) Donkey / 104. The Sultan Ghari was built as the

mausoleum of –

(A) Qutubuddin Aibak

(B) Ruknuddin Firoz

(C) Balban

(D) Nasiruddin Mahmud

105. Which one of the following countriessituated geographically in America butpolitically is the part of Europe –

(A) Iceland /

(B) Canary Islands /

(C) Green Land /

(D) Cuba /

106. Ten degree channel separates –

(A) Andaman from Nicobar Island

(B) Andaman from Myanmar

(C) India from Sri Lanka

(D) Lakshadweep from Maldives

107. In which state of India, the sex ratio is morethan 1000 –

1000

(A) Andhra Pradesh /

(B) Karnataka /

(C) Kerala /

(D) Tamil Nadu /

108. Nucleus of an atom consists of –

(A) Proton

(B) Neutron

(C) Proton and Neutron

(D) Electron, Proton and Neutron

109. Which team is defeated by India in the finalof the SAFF cup football (2015) ?

SAFF (2015)

(A) Srilanka /

(B) Bangladesh /

(C) Maldives /

(D) Afghanistan /

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110. Acting Chief Justice of the Supreme Courtof India is appointed by the –

(A) Chief Justice of Supreme Court

(B) Prime Minister

(C) President

(D) Law Minister

111. In India, disguised unemployment isgenerally observed in –

(A) the Agricultural sector

(B) the Factory sector

(C) the Service sector

(D) All these sectors

112. Who separated the office of the Wali andAmir ?

(A) Balban

(B) Alauddin Khilji

(C) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

(D) Muhammad Tughlaq

113. Which one of the following provision of theIndian Constitution deals with theappointment and dismissal of the Councilof Minister –

(A) Article 70 / 70

(B) Article 72 / 72

(C) Article 74 / 74

(D) Article 75 / 75

114. Willy-willy is –

(A) Tropical cyclone over Australia

(B) Typhoon

(C) Very high tide

(D) Tropical cyclone over India

115. Comptroller and Auditor General of India isappointed by –

(A) President

(B) Speaker of the Lok Sabha

(C) Chairman of the Planning Commission

(D) Finance Minister

116. Dinosaurs were –

(A) Cenozoic reptiles

(B) Mesozoic birds

(C) Palaeozoic amphibia

(D) Mesozoic reptiles

117. Who wrote the book “The Merchant ofVenice” ?

(A) Thomas Hardy

(B) Somerset Maugham

(C) William Shakespeare

(D) Charles Dickens

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118. The richest bio-diversity is found in –

(A) Kashmir valley /

(B) Silent valley /

(C) Surma valley / (D) Valley of flowers /

119. Who was the First President of Fort Williamof Calcutta ?

(A) Charles Eyre

(B) John Child

(C) George Oxendan

(D) Gerald Aungier

120. Which one of the following sets of state ofIndia has a common boundary withPakistan –

(A) Jammu and Kashmir, HimachalPradesh, Punjab and Rajasthan

(B) Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir,Rajasthan and Gujarat

(C) Punjab, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmirand Rajasthan

(D) Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthanand Gujarat

121. Which of the following is a bettermeasurement of Economic Development ?

(A) Gross Domestic Product

(B) Disposable income

(C) Net National Product

(D) Per capita income

122. The aim of the Cripps Mission was –

(A) to prevent the Quit India Movementfrom being launched

(B) to persuade Indian leaders to supportBritish war efforts

(C) to convince the Congress Ministries towithdraw their resignations

(D) to set up a Constitution making bodyimmediately

123. The ‘National Emergency’ as Article 352 ofthe Indian Constitution provides, may beproclaimed under which of the followingcircumstances –

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(A) failure of Constitutional machinery

(B) external aggression

(C) internal disturbance

(D) war, external aggression or armedrebellion

124. The vacancy of the office of the Presidentof India must be filled up within –

(A) 90 days / 90

(B) 6 month / 6

(C) one year / (D) within the period decided by the

Parliament

125. The vitamin most readily destroyed byheat is –

(A) Riboflavin /

(B) Ascorbic acid /

(C) Tocopherol /

(D) Thiamine /

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126. The disease that is caused by virus is –

(A) Typhoid /

(B) Cholera /

(C) Common Cold / (D) Tetanus /

127. A particle dropped from the top of a toweruniformly falls on ground at a distancewhich is equal to the height of tower. Whichof the following paths will be traversed bythe particle ?

(A) Circle /

(B) Parabolic / (C) Great circle /

(D) Hyper-parabolic / 128. Saccharin is made up of –

(A) Toluene /

(B) Phenol /

(C) Propane / (D) Butane /

129. The dried flower buds are used as a spicein –

(A) Cardamom / (B) Cinnamon /

(C) Cloves / (D) Saffron /

130. Which law under the British regime allowedto imprison people without due trial ?

(A) Rowlatt Act

(B) Sedition Act of 18701870

(C) Hindu Code Bill

(D) Ilbert Bill

131. Which one of the following states does notform part of the Chota Nagpur plateau ?

(A) Bihar /

(B) Sikkim /

(C) Orissa /

(D) West Bengal /

132. What are the date/dates on which days andnights are equal in both the hemispheres ?

(A) June 21

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(B) December 22

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(C) March 21 and September 2321 23

(D) June 21 and December 22

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133. National income refers to –

(A) money value of goods and servicesproduced in a country during a year

(B) money value of stocks and shares of acountry during a year

(C) money value of capital goods producedby a country during a year

(D) money value of consumer goodsproduced by a country during a year

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134. Name the proposed programme that aimsat connecting people through exchanges inareas of language, trade, culture, travel andtourism.

(C) Unity in Diversity : One India

135. Union Government announced KrishiKalyan cess of 0.5% on all taxable servicesto fund farm initiatives. The cess will beeffective from –

0.5%

(A) 1 April 2016 / 1 2016(B) 1 May 2016 / 1 2016(C) 1 June 2016 / 1 2016(D) 1 July 2016 / 1 2016

136. In coriander, the useful parts are –

(D) flowers and dried fruits

137. Name the proposed structure schemeannounced in the Union Budget 2016-2017to help Panchayat Raj Institutions deliversustainable Development Goals.

2016–2017

(A) Rashtriya Gram Abhiyaan

(B) Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan

(C) National Village self-governance scheme

(D) Rashtriya Gram Swasashan Abhiyan

138. The speed of light with the rise in thetemperature of the medium –

(A) increases /

(B) decreases /

(C) remains unaltered /

(D) drops suddenly /

139. What will be the new name for departmentof Investment as announced in the UnionBudget for 2016-2017 ?

2016-2017

(A) Department of Investment and PublicAsset Management

(B) Investment Banking Division

(C) Investment and fincancial management

(D) None of these

140. The polymerization of which of the followingis used in manufacturing of polythene inindustry ?

(A) Methane /

(B) Styrene /

(C) Acetylene /

(D) Ethylene /

141. Columba livia is the scientific name of –

Columba livia

(A) Pigeon / (B) Snake /

(C) Rabbit / (D) Shark /

142. Which chromosomal combination isresponsible for maleness in man ?

(A) XO (B) XXX

(C) XX (D) XY

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143. ‘Stone Cancer’ occurs due to –

(A) Acid rain / (B) Global warming / (C) Radioactivity / (D) Bacterial action /

144. Which of the following fibres catches fireleast ?

(A) Nylon / (B) Cotton / (C) Rayon / (D) Terricot /

145. Lamberts law is related to –

(A) Reflection / (B) Refraction / (C) Interference / (D) Illumination /

146. The term ‘Isoneph’ indicates the lines ofequal –

(A) cloudiness / (B) salinity / (C) rainfall / (D) pressure /

147. Bihu is a folk dance from which state ?

(A) Meghalaya / (B) Manipur / (C) Assam / (D) Sikkim /

148. First Nuclear Reactor made in India –

(A) CIRUS /

(B) DHRUVA /

(C) KAMINI /

(D) APSARA /

149. Which is the first country to grantedapproval for the sales of a new denguevaccine.

(A) Phillippines /

(B) Mexico /

(C) Denmark /

(D) Sri Lanka /

150. Who is known as the father of Indian spaceprogram ?

(A) C.V. Raman

(B) Vikram Sarabhai

(C) A.P.J. Kalam

(D) Satish Dhawan

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Part - IV (English Language)

Direction : In Question nos. 151 to 155, somepart of the sentences have errors and some arecorrect. Find out which part of a sentence hasan error and blacken the oval [ ] correspondingto the appropriate letter (A), (B), (C) and (D). If asentence is free from error, blacken the ovalcorresponding to 'No error' in the Answer Sheet.151. Two-fifths of the vineyard were destroyed

by fire.(A) the vineyard were(B) No error(C) Two-fifths of(D) destroyed by fire

152. She expressed her gratitudes to all thosewho supported her.(A) she expressed her(B) who supported her(C) No error(D) gratitudes to all those

153. More than six thousand farmers havecommitted suicide in the last six monthsin the country.(A) have committed suicide(B) more than six thousand farmers(C) No error(D) in the last six months in the country

154. It's like we are watching each predictingscene, twice.(A) No error(B) It's like we(C) predicting scene, twice(D) are watching each

155. There has been a lot of politics on the poor,it is now time to make concentrated effortsto uplift them.(A) concentrated efforts to uplift them(B) No error(C) There has been a lot of politics(D) on the poor, it is now time to make

Directions : In Question nos. 156 to 160,sentences given with blanks to be filled in withan appropriate word. Four alternatives aresuggested for each question. Choose the correctalternative out of the four and indicate it byblackening the appropriate oval [ ] in theAnswer Sheet.156. _____ the corner of the street stood a

policeman _____ an umbrella, shivering inthe rain.(A) On, with (B) Near, under(C) By, in (D) At, under

157. Put the milk _____ the table and cover it_____ cloth.

(A) on, with (B) near, by

(C) on, by (D) in, with

158. I must hold a discussion _____ you _____that matter shortly.

(A) about, for (B) with, for

(C) about, in (D) with, about

159. _____ cover of darkness, the enemy crept_____ the hill.

(A) In, over (B) In, along

(C) Under, up (D) Through, upon

160. There was no agreement _____ the greatpowers _____ a treaty to ban nuclear weapons.

(A) with, about (B) among, on

(C) between, about (D) in, for

Direction: In Question nos. 161 to 168, asentence/ a part of the sentence is underlined.Below are given alternatives to the underlinedpart at (A), (B), (C) which may improve thesentence. Choose the correct alternative. Incase no improvement is needed your answer is(D). Mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.

161. The moment the manager came to know ofthe fraudulent action of his assistant, heorder immediately dismissed him.

(A) order immediate dismissed him

(B) ordered his immediate dismissal

(C) immediately order dismissal of his

(D) no improvement

162. The tea estate is in such a mess there isno one to set things right.

(A) in a mess there

(B) in a such mess that there

(C) in such a mess that there

(D) no correction required

163. Because of his ill health, the doctor hasadvised him not to refrain from smoking.(A) not to refrained (B) to resort to

(C) to refrain (D) no improvement

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164. What happens to all those travellers on theship was not known.

(A) What happen to

(B) That is what happens to

(C) What happened to

(D) no improvement

165. Despite of their differences on matters ofprinciples, they all agree on the demand ofhike in salary.

(A) Despite of there (B) Despite for their

(C) Despite their (D) no improvement

166. The orator had been left the auditoriumbefore the audience stood up.

(A) had been left to (B) was left

(C) had left (D) no improvement

167. It is unanimously resolved that the partiesshould unitedly undertook launching ofpopular programmes.

(A) should be unitedly undertook

(B) should be unitedly undertaken

(C) should unitedly undertake

(D) no correction required

168. One of my drawbacks is that I did not havetolerance of ambiguity.

(A) did not had (B) do not have

(C) am not (D) no improvement

Directions : In Question nos. 169 to 172 out ofthe four alternatives, choose the one which bestexpresses the meaning of the given word andmark it in the Answer Sheet.

169. Slipshod

(A) vulgar (B) careless

(C) commonplace (D) retaliatory

170. Stark

(A) starry (B) clear-cut

(C) stormy (D) pleasant

171. To Debilitate

(A) to outlaw (B) to support

(C) to weaken (D) to honour

172. Unscathed

(A) unstinting (B) unsociable

(C) unspeakable (D) unharmed

Directions : In question nos. 173 to 176, choosethe option opposite in meaning to the givenword and mark it in the Answer Sheet.173. Transgress

(A) to remain within acceptable limits

(B) to observe from a distance

(C) to learn a new language

(D) to go to a foreign country

174. Transient

(A) slippery (B) nasty

(C) permanent (D) original

175. Undulating

(A) up (B) wavy

(C) steep (D) gradual

176. Vital

(A) practical (B) voluntary

(C) negative (D) worthless

Directions : In question nos. 177 to 178, fourwords are given in each question, out of whichonly one word is correctly spelt. Find thecorrectly spelt word and mark your answer inthe Answer Sheet.177. (A) Inadmissible (B) Inedmissible

(C) Unadmisible (D) Unadmissible

178. (A) Cavalcode (B) Cavalcade

(C) Cavelcade (D) Covelcade

Directions : In Question nos. 179 to 185, out ofthe four alternatives, choose the one which canbe substituted for the given words/sentencesand indicate it by blackening the appropriateoval [ ] in the Answer Sheet.179. To kill someone for political reasons

(A) homicide (B) murder

(C) assassination (D) genocide

180. A religious discourse

(A) preach (B) stanza

(C) sanctorum (D) sermon

181. A large dark grey cloud that brings rain orsnow

(A) nimbus (B) blizzard

(C) hail (D) fog

182. One who has a compulsive desire to steal

(A) pilferer (B) poacher

(C) plagiarist (D) kleptomaniac

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183. Official misconduct

(A) malefactor

(B) malfeasance

(C) maltreatment

(D) maladministration

184. Policemen riding on motorcycles as guardsof VIP

(A) outriders (B) servants

(C) commandos (D) attendants

185. A person who tries to deceive people byclaiming to be able to do wonderful things

(A) trickster (B) impostor

(C) magician (D) mountebank

Direction : In Question nos. 186 to 190, fouralternative are given for the Idiom/Phraseunderlined in the sentence. Choose thealternative which best expresses the meaningof the Idiom/Phrase and mark it in the AnswerSheet.186. We should give a wide berth to bad

characters.

(A) keep away from

(B) publicly condemn

(C) given publicity to

(D) not sympathise with

187. Sumit had to look high and low before hecould find his scooter key.

(A) nowhere (B) always

(C) everywhere (D) somewhere

188. You may rush from pillar to post, but youstand no chance of getting what you wantwithout a bribe.

(A) be very busy

(B) rush in all directions and suffer muchharassment

(C) go to all post boxes and post offices

(D) go to many offices and post letters

189. At a party, he is always in high spirits.

(A) talkative (B) cheerful

(C) drunk (D) uncontrollable

190. She rejected his proposal of marriage pointblank.

(A) directly (B) pointedly

(C) absurdly (D) briefly

Direction : In Question nos. 191 to 200, youhave two brief passages with 5 questions each.Read the passages carefully and choose thebest answer to each question out of the fouralternatives and mark it by blackening theappropriate oval [ ] in the Answer Sheet.

PASSAGE-1

Scientists show that there is a curiousrelationship between a lion’s life span and thepattern of spots on each side of its face. Each spotis associated with the root of a whisker, and thepattern of spots is as characteristic of anindividual lion as is a finger print of a person.But the placement varies between the two sidesof the face. Males with a greater degree ofasymmetry tend to die younger than their, moreevenly-envisaged colleagues. Thus can a male’slife be read in his face: it is his autobiography.

191. According to the passage, the spots are:

(A) Associated with hairs growing round themouth of a lion

(B) Associated with the lions rubbingagainst the roots of trees

(C) Formed owing to cross breedingbetween different species of lions

(D) The after-effects of a disease

192. The phrase ‘evenly-envisaged colleagues’means:

(A) Scientists who are level headed

(B) Lions with symmetrical spot-patternson each side of the face

(C) Scientists who are members of a societythat holds the same opinion

(D) Those lions whose life spans arcshorter than those of other lions

193. Which one of the following statements isnot correct?

(A) The variation between the patterns isa pointer to the lion’s longevity

(B) There is hardly any variation betweenthe pattern on the two sides of a lion’sface

(C) The pattern of spots is characteristicof each individual lion

(D) The relationship between the patternof spots and the life span of a lion issomething strange

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194. What is the conclusion of sc ientistsregarding the placement of spots on eitherside of a lion’s face?(A) Males with a greater degree of

irregularity in spot patterns haveshorter life spans

(B) Males with a greater degree of lack ofordered spot patterns have longer lifespans

(C) Males with very few spots on theirbodies die younger

(D) Males with evenly placed spots on bothsides of the face die sooner

195. Why is the lion’s face his autobiography?(A) The lion’s face shows all aspects of his

life like an autobiography(B) The lion is the author of his own life

story(C) The lion’s spots appear late in life like

an autobiography(D) The lion’s life span can be judged from

the lion’s facePASSAGE-2

As I write, highly civilized human beingsare flying overhead, trying to kill me. They donot feel any enmity against me as an individual,nor I against them. They are ‘only doing theirduty,’ as the saying goes. Most of them are kind-hearted law-abiding men who would never dreamof committing murder in private life. But if oneof them succeeds in blowing me to pieces, he willstill be able to sleep without any degree ofcompunction. He is serving his country, whichhas the power to absolve him from evil.

196. The people who are flying overhead arecalled highly civilized because they:(A) are kind hearted(B) are doing their duty(C) are trained bombers(D) draw hefty salaries

197. The person who succeeds in killing theauthor will:(A) never sleep undisturbed(B) be without any remorse(C) suffer a lot(D) consider himself a sinner

198. The reason why they are trying to kill theauthor is that:(A) they have murderous instincts(B) they have a grudge against the author(C) they have an assigned job(D) the author is not as law-abiding as they

are199. In this passage the author assumes that

doing one’s duty to one’s country:(A) heightens one’s sensibility(B) exonerates a person of his act of killing(C) makes one kind-hearted(D) makes one desist from doing anything

unscrupulous200. What is the author’s attitude to the ways of

civilized societies?(A) Sarcastic (B) Indifferent(C) Hostile (D) Casual

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