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Q.1 Identify the option which is farthest in meaning to the word BOLSTER.
a. pull down
b. reinforce
c. prop up
d. fortify
Q.2 Choose the option which is OPPOSITE in meaning to the word HEED.
a. assist
b. neglect
c. uphold
d. conceal
Q.3 Identify the option which is farthest in meaning to the word RAMPAGE.
a. turmoil
b. tempest
c. harmony
d. frenzy
Q.4 Choose the option which is CLOSEST in meaning to the word OBSOLETE.
a. transparent
b. outmoded
c. straightforward
d. irrelevant
Q.5 Identify the word that completes the given sentence most meaningfully.
Your allegation should be based on facts and not on _________.
a. surmise
b. projections
c. antipathy
d. proofs
Q.6 Choose the option which is CLOSEST in meaning to the word SLAPPED.
a. beaten
b. avoided
c. persuaded
d. imposed
Q.7 In this question, some parts of the sentence have an error and some have no error. Identify the part of the
sentence which has an error. If the sentence is error free, then mark (d) as the answer.
a. The minister for Education
b. vehemently refused
c. the allegation that he has taken bribes
d. No error
Q.8 Given below are 4 sentences labeled as S1 to S4. All of these sentences need not be correct. Choose the
option which is correct:
S1: Ravi needed an information and advice.
S2: The patient has made very good progress.
S3: We are having terrible weather.
S4: Radha speaks very good English.
a. All 4 are correct
b. S2, S3 and S4 are correct
c. Only S3 and S4 are correct
d. S1 and S3 are correct
Q.9 Identify the choice which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase in bold letters.
Fresh out of his engineering college, Krishna Kant found it difficult to get a job as he was wet behind the
ears.
a. unsuitable
b. inexperienced
c. unhealthy
d. irresponsible
Q.10 Given below is a sentence with two words/groups of words in BOLD. One of them may have an error. Given
below are three choices C1, C2 and C3 out of which one or more can replace the incorrect word/group of
words. If the sentence does not require any correction, mark option ‘d’.
People who are insensitive and indifference to the agonies of the poor cannot serve the country.
C1: indifference ....sufferings
C2: indifferent ....sufferings
C3: indifferent ....Agonies
a. C1 or C2
b. only C2
c. C2 or C3
d. No change required
Q.11 Identify the choice which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase in bold letters. Sharmishtha is
always ready to eat anyone’s salt.
a. to be one’s guest
b. to cook tasty dishes
c. to deceive someone
d. be infected by a disease
Q.12
If then the value of is ________.
a. 21
b. 24
c. 30
d. 36
Q.13 A circle is inscribed in a quadrilateral ABCD with side AB = 17 cm and CD = 9 cm. Find the perimeter of
quadrilateral ABCD?
a. 44 cm
b. 52 cm
c. 48 cm
d. 56 cm
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Q.14 If N = 126! – 125! , what is the number of Zeros at the end of N ?
a. 31
b. 32
c. 33
d. 34
Q.15 Before the recent revision of retail prices of petroleum products, the ratio of the price per litre of Petrol and
Diesel was 4 : 3. If the price of petrol went down by 5% and that of diesel went up by 10%, the percentage
by which the revised price of petrol will still be higher than that of diesel is ________. (nearest integer
value)
Q.16 Printer ink cartridges come in 3 varieties: small, medium and large. A small cartridge can print 600 A4
sheets whereas 2 medium cartridges can print as many pages as 3 small cartridges. Similarly, 2 large
cartridges can print as many pages as 3 medium cartridges. The difference in the number of pages
possible to be printed by a small and a large cartridge is __________.
Q.17 Identify the pair which is similar in relationship to the given pair.
SIP : GULP
a. WALK : STUTTER
b. COLD : HOT
c. SCARE : FEAR
d. DRIZZLE : RAIN
Q.18 Identify the pair which is similar in relationship to the given pair.
VERTEX : APEX
a. VERTIGO : HEIGHT
b. BOTTOM : ZENITH
c. APOGEE: PINNACLE
d. SECURE : OPEN
Q.19 Walking at a speed of 4 km/hour to the bus stop from my house, I miss the bus by 7 minutes and if I walk
faster by 50% of my normal speed, I have to wait for 8 minutes before the bus arrives at the bus stop. How
far is the bus stop from my house?
a. 14 km
b. 3 km
c. 7.5 km
d. 8 km
Q.20 Seven TV Channels C1 to C7 telecast 7 different programs named P1 to P7 on 7 different days from
Monday to Sunday, not necessarily in order. Some more information is available related to the channels/
program/day of their telecast:
(i) Channel C1 telecasts P5 on Sunday
(ii) Channel C2 telecasts P3 on Tuesday
(iii) Channel C3 telecasts P2 but not on Monday; it telecasts on the day next to that of C7 but on a day just
prior to that of C4
(iv) Channel C4 does not telecast P1 or P6 but telecasts on a day just prior to that of Channel C6
(v) Channel C7 telecasts P7 but not on Monday
(vi) Program P1 is telecast prior to program P6
Program P4 is telecast on __________ by channel __________.
a. Saturday and C4
b. Friday and C4
c. Saturday and C6
d. Friday and C6
Q.21
Given x2 – y2 = 702.
Here x and y are natural numbers. The number of ordered pair of (x, y) satisfying this equation are
a. a unique pair
b. 2
c. 4
d. no valid solution
Q.22 The statement given below has two (2) blanks. Choose the pair of words from the given options which best
fits meaning of the sentence as a whole.
The water transport project on the east coast is _______ to get a shot in the arm with the new plan in which
the Border Roads Organisation will build the infrastructure and _________ a private party to be operator of
such a service.
a. scheduled; let
b. verge, permit
c. slated, allow
d. bound, task
Q.23
Which of the following is the correct usage of words?
a. I heard them talking in the hall but I did not listen to their conversation.
b. I heard them talking in the hall but I did not hear their conversation.
c. I listened to them talking in the hall but I did not hear their conversation
d. I heard them talking in the hall but I did not hear their conversation.
Q.24 The statement given below has two (2) blanks. Choose the pair of words from the given options which best
fits meaning of the sentence as a whole.
Either Indian ________ have a way of developing brand loyalty quite different from that of their global
counterparts or Indian consumer companies do a ______ job of building up their brands.
a. customers, poor
b. consumers, shoddy
c. consumers, poor
d. customers, hopeless
Q.25 In an engineering college having a total strength of 2400 students, boys and girls are in the ratio 5 : 3. The
college offers a choice of 5 branches namely Civil Engineering (CE), Electronics and Communication
Engineering (EC), Electrical Engineering (EE), Instrumentation Engineering (IN) and Mechanical
Engineering (ME). 12% of boys opt for Instrumentation while 24% of girls opt for Electronics &
Communication Engineering. Ratio of boys and girls in Instrumentation is 6 : 11. While 1/9th of total girls in
the college opt for Civil Engineering and 42% of boys opt for Electrical Engineering. The number of girls in
Electrical Engineering is 1/10th of the number of boys opting for Electrical Engineering and the remaining
girls opt for Mechanical Engineering. If the number of students opting for Civil Engineering is 285 with 22%
of boys choosing Mechanical Engineering, the rest of the boys settle for Electronics & Communication
Engineering.
What is the difference in the maximum number of boys studying in a specific branch compared with the
number of girls studying in a branch with least strength?
a. 567
b. 530
c. 300
d. 155
Q.26 A cube with a volume of 125 cubic cm is formed by putting 125 identical cubelets – each with a volume of 1
cubic cm. After forming the cube of 125 cubic cm, all its faces are painted using 2 liters of red paint. If all
smaller cubelets were to be painted before making the cube of volume 125 cubic cm, what is the additional
quantity of paint required?
a. 4 liters
b. 6 liters
c. 8 liters
d. 10 liters
Q.27
What is the remainder when 21 + 22 + _______ 220 is divided by 7?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 6
Q.28
Given 3a = 4, 4b = 5, 5c = 6, 6d = 7, 7e = 8, 8f = 9, what is the value of abcdef?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
Q.29 In a class having boys and girls, the average score of all the girls is 83 whereas the average score of all
the boys is 71. If the average score of the class is 80, which of the following is correct?
a. The number of boys is half of the number of girls in the class.
b. The number of girls is half of the number of boys in the class.
c. Number of boys is three times of the number of girls in the class.
d. Number of girls is three times of the number of boys in the class.
Q.30 Given 2 numbers P and Q such that
The value of is
a.
b. 5000
c.
d. 2
Q.32 Three pipes: Pipe 1, Pipe 2 and Pipe 3 can fill a reservoir in 6, 8 and 10 hours respectively. At 9 AM, all the
three pipes are opened to fill the reservoir which is empty. After an hour Pipe 1 is closed and after another
hour Pipe 2 is also closed and subsequently Pipe 3 is also closed after 1 hour. Thereafter, Pipe 1, Pipe 2
and Pipe 3 are opened one at a time for 1 hour each in sequence till the reservoir is full. The time that the
pipes will take to completely fill the reservoir is ____________ minutes.
Q.33 Find the number of integral values of x (–2 < x < 10) for which the following inequality is satisfied.
(x – 7)(x + 2)(x – 4) > 0