Section A

Please tick the correct options having similar meaning to the word marked in bold

1. After practice, the girl's softball team stated, “We're famished!”

A. Fatigued B. Hungry C. Excited D. Ready

2. The newborn baby was enamored with the rattle.

A. Fascinated B. Happy C. Unsure what to do D. Aggravated

3. When having a problem, it is best to dissect the situation then act.

A. Cut apart B. Talk about C. Ignore D. Analyze

Directions : In the questions 31-35 , Pick out the word that is most nearly the opposite in
meaning ( ANTONYMS ) as the word given in the capitals

4. Accord

A. Concord B. Policy D. Dissent D. Act

5. AUGMENT
A. Surpass B. Follow C. Prohibit D. Decrease

6. HUMILITY
A. Integrity B. Pride C. Modesty D. Disgrace

Directions:Pick out the most effective word from the given words to fill in the blank to
make the sentence meaningfully complete

7. Poor Praveen had to ______ the burden of his father’s debts

A. Suffer B. Bear C. Uplift D. Lift

8. A _______ of ships was kept ready to scour the sea in case of emergency

A. Group B. Pack C. Unit D. Fleet

9. 1,3,9,_______, 81
A. 12 B. 15 C. 27 D. 25

10. 1,2,6,24,120 , ___________

11. In a certain code language “ken poti” means “good morning “, “hu shang’ means “come on “
and “hu ken sue “ means “come for good “. Which word in that language means “for” ?

A. ) Shang B. Ken C. Sue D. Hu

12. In a cetain code “NOBLE “ is written as “QREOH”. How is “PLATE” written in that code ?

A. SMDWH B. SOCWH C. SODVH D. SODWH

13. Mahipal , the younger brother of Bibhu , is older than Rebati. Prema , who is younger to
Seema is older than Bhibhu . Who among them is the oldest ?

A. ) Prema B. Mahipal C. Bibhu D Seema

14. Introducing a woman , a man said , “Her father’s only son is my father”. How is the man
related to the woman ?

A. Father B. Son C. Uncle D Nephew

15. “Table” is related to “Wood” in the same way as “Shirt” is related to

A. Cotton B. Fabric C. Cloth D. Dress

Directions : There are four words. Three of them are alike in a certain way , while one is different
. Select the one which is different

16. A. Rectangle B. Square C. Circle D. Rhombus

17. A. Aluminiun B. Copper C. Brass D. Brick

18. A.. Metre B. Yard C. Litre D Inch

19. A.. Mars B .Jupiter C. Saturn D. Sun

20. Out of the given options below, identify the word that can be formed out of the word
BIBLIOGRAPHY

A. PHYSIOLOGY B. GRAPHIC C BARBER D.BIOLOGY

21. If each edge of a cube is increased by 50%, find the percentage increase in its surface area

A. 100 B. 110 C. 120 D. 125

22. The base of a triangular field is three times its altitude. If the cost of cultivating the field at Rs.
24.68 per hectare be Rs. 333.18, find its base and height.

A. 250 B 275 C. 300 D. 350

23). X alone can do a piece of work in 15 days and Y alone can do it in 10 days. X and Y undertook to
do it for Rs. 720. With the help of Z they finished it in 5 days. How much is paid to Z?

A Rs 110 B. Rs 120 C Rs 130 D. Rs 140

24 ow many number of times will the digit ‘7' be written when listing the integers from 1
to 1000?

A. 300 B. 250 C. 200 D 275

25. If 2x-y=4 then 6x-3y=?

A. 15 B. 12 C. 16 D> 10

26. (1/10)18 - (1/10)20 = ?

A. 99/1020 B. 99/10 C. 0.9 D. none of these

27. A boat travels 20 kms upstream in 6 hrs and 18 kms downstream in 4 hrs. Find the
speed of the boat in still water and the speed of the water current?

A. 1/2 kmph B. 7/12 kmph C. 5 kmph D. none of these

28. A goat is tied to one corner of a square plot of side 12m by a rope 7m long. Find
the area it can graze?

A. 38.5sq.m B. 155 sq.m C. 144 sq.m D. 19.25 sq.m

A. 12 B. 20 C. 8 D. 10

30. If x=y=2z and xyz=256 then what is the value of x.

A. 12 B. 18 C. 16 D 6

Answer keys

1 D
 2 C
3 B
4 C
5 D
6 B
7 B
8 D
9 C
10 D
11 C
12 D
13 D
14 D
15 C
16 C
17 D
18 C
19 B
20 D
21 B
22 A
23 D
24 C
25 A
26 B
27 C
28 C
29 A
30 A