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1. A password consists of two alphabets from English 11. In a group of 200 students, the mean and standard
followed by three digits chosen from 0 to 3. Repetitions deviation of scores were found to be 40 and 15,
are allowed. The number of different passwords is respectively. Later on it was found that two scores 43
(a) "# ! , "# " , % ! , & ! , " ! (b) ( "' ! ) " , ( % ! )& and 35 were misread as 34 and 53, respectively. The
(c) "' ! , "' " , % ! , % " , % & (d) ( "' ! ∙ % ! )" corrected mean of scores is
(a) 40.95 (b) 39.0 (c) 39.95 (d) 43
2. An equilateral triangle is inscribed in the parabola
+ " , 4./ such that one of the vertices of the triangle >1 3 2
coincides with the vertex of the parabola. The length of 12. If the matrix e 1 f >3g has an inverse matrix,
the side of the triangle is 1 4 5
(a) .√3 (b) 2.√3 (c) 4.√3 (d) 8.√3 then the value of f is
(a) fis any real number (b) f h >4
(c) f , >4 (d) f h 4
3. A chain of video stores sells three different brands of
DVD players. Of its DVD player sales 50% are brand 1,
13. The mean deviation from the mean of the AP
30% are brand 2 and 20% are brand 3. Each
manufacturer offers one year warranty on parts and ., . A P, . A 2P, … , . A 2kl is
k k(km!)
labour. It is known that 25% of brand 1 DVD players (a) km! P (b) "km! P
require warranty repair work, whereas the km!
(c)"km! P (d)
k(km!)
P
corresponding percentage for brands 2 and 3 are 20% "km!

and 10% respectively. The probability that a randomly

14. If (/^ , +^ ) is the solution of the following equations:
selected purchaser has a DVD player that will need
(2/)op " , (3+)op &
repair while under warranty, is
(a) 0.795 (b) 0.205 (c) 0.1250 (d) 0.060 3op O , 2op q
Then, /^ is
! ! !
4. The locus of intersection of two lines,√3/ > + , 4?√3 (a) ' (b) & (c)" (d) 6
and ?@√3/ A +B , 4√3 for different values of ? is a
hyperbola. The eccentricity of the hyperbola is 15. The value of tan 1° tan 2° tan 3° … tan 89° is
!
(a) 1.5 (b) √3 (c) 2 (d)
√& (a) 0 (b) (c) 1 (d) 2
√"
"

Constant forces D , 2Ê > 5Ĝ A 6HI and 16. If s and t are the roots of the equation
5.
I act on a particle. The work done when 2/ " A 2u/ A u" , 0 where, u is a non-zero real number
J , >Ê A 2Ĝ > H
and s % and t% are the roots of / " > w/ A x , 0, then the
the particle is displaced from A whose position vector is
I to B whose position vector is 6Ê A Ĝ > 3H
I, is roots of 2/ " > 4u" / A 4u > 2w , 0are
4Ê > 3Ĝ > 2H (a) real and unequal (b) equal and zero
(a) 10 units (b) -15 units (c) -50 units (d) 25 units (c) imaginary (d) equal and non-zero

6. The value M √/N √O P/ is equal to 17. The number of ways to arrange the letters of the English
(a) 2√/ > N √O > 4Q/N √O A R (b@2/ > 4√/ A 4BN √O A R alphabet, so that there are exactly 5 letters . and Z, is
(c) @2/ A 4√/ A 4BN √O A R (d) @1 > 4√/BN √O A R (a) "% # (b) "% # 20!
(c) "%
# 20! 2 (d) "% # 24! 2
7. For the vector . , >4T̂ A UĜ, V , 2Ê A Ĝ and W , 2T̂ A 3Ĝ,
if W , X. A YZ, then the value 18. Suppose, the system of linear equations
of X A Y is >2/ A + A { , |
(a) "
!
(b) "
& #
(c) "
[
(d) " / > 2+ A { , X
/ A + > 2{ , Y
\ is such that | A X A Y , 0. Then, the system has
8. The value of M^] log(1 A tan /) P/ is equal to (a) a non-zero unique solution
_ _
(a) % log 2 (b) ' log 2
_
(c)` log 2
_
(d) " log 2 (b) trivial solution
(c) infinitely many solutions
(d) no solution
9. The number of ways in which 5 days can be chosen each
of the 12 months of a non-leap year, is I, • , 2Ê > Ĝ A 2H
19. } , 4T̂ A 3~̂ A H I, then the unit vector €
I
perpendicular to vector A and B such that A, B, N form a
(a) ( &^R# )%( &!R#)[ ( "`R# ) (b) ( &^R#)' ( &`R# )'
right handed system, is
(c) ( &^R# )[( &!R#)% ( "`R# ) (d) ( &^R# )# ( &!R#)' ( "`R# )
(a)
!
Iƒ
‚7T̂ > 6Ĝ > 10H
!
Iƒ
(b) ‚6T̂ A 2Ĝ A 3H
√!`# [
10. If [/] represents the greatest integer not exceeding /, (c)
!
Iƒ
‚2T̂ A 4Ĝ > H (d)
!
Iƒ
‚>2T̂ > 4Ĝ A H
√"! √"!
c
then M^ [/] P/ is (Om!)
20. The value of M O(O„ …m!) P/ is equal to
(a) 32 (b) 36 (c) 40 (d) 28 !mO„ …
(a) log
O„ …
AR (b) log[/N O (1 A /N O )] A R
! O„ …
(c) log † ‡AR (d) log † ‡AR
!mO„ … !mO„ …
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21. The sum of two vectors a and b is a vector c such that 32. If }, ‰ and R is three angles of a ∆}‰R, whose area is ∆.
|.| , |Z | , |W| , 2. Then, the magnitude of . > Z is equal Let ., Z and W be the sides opposite to the angles }, ‰ and
to Ÿm m¡
R respectively. If x , " , 6, then the product
(a) 2√3 (b) 2 (c) √3 (d) 0 ! "
&
x (x > .)(x > Z)(x > W) is equal to
22. If / and+ are positive real numbers satisfying the system (a) 2∆ (b) 2∆" (c) √2∆ (d) ∆"
of equations
/ " A +Q/+ , 336, + " A / Q/+ , 112, then / A + is 33. A normal to the curve / " , 4+ passes through the point
(1, 2). The distance of the origin from the normal is
(a) √448 (b) √224 (c) 20 (d) 40 ! &
(a) √2 (b) 2√2 (c) (d)
√" √"
23. From three collinear points }, ‰and R on a level ground
which can be on the same side of a tower, the angles of 34. Suppose w integers, 0 ‹ w ‹ 10, are chosen from
elevation of the top of the tower are 30°, 45° and 60°, (0, 1, 2, ..., 9) at random and with replacement.
respectively. If ‰R , 60 m, then }‰ is The probability that no two are equal, is
(a) 15√3m (b) 30√3m (c) 45√3m (d) 60√3m !^!
(a) !^!•!
!^! !^! !^!
(b) !^!(!^Ž•)! (c)•!(!^Ž•)! (d) !^¢!(!^Ž•)!

24. If / , 1 is the directrix of the parabola + " , ?/ > 8,

35. If / " A 2./ A 10 > 3. £ 0 for all / ∈ ¤˜, then
then ? is
! ! (a) >5 ‹ . ‹ 2 (b) . ‹ >5
(a) (b) 8 (c) 4 (d) % (c) . £ 5 (d) 2 ‹ . ‹ 5
`

25. If sin / A . cos / , Z, then |. ∙ sin / > cos / | is 36. A box contains 3 coins, one coin is fair, one coin is two
(a) √." A Z " A 1 (b) √." > Z " A 1 headed and one coin is weighted, so that the probability
!
(c) √. A Z > 1
" " (d) None of these of heads appearing is &. A coin is selected at random and
tossed, then the probability that head appears, is
26. A condition that / & A ./ " A Z/ A W may have !!
(a) !`
[
(b) !`
!
(c)`
!
(d) %
no extremum is
(a) ." Š 3Z (b) Z " ‹ 3.
(c) . ‹ 3Z
"
(d) Z " Š 3. 37. If a vector a makes an angle with the coordinate axes and
has magnitude 3, then the angle between a and each of
27. If Y and w are integers such that 1 Πw ΠY, then the three coordinate axes is
! !
the value of Y( kŽ!R•Ž! ) is (a) cosŽ! ¥ ¦ (b) sinŽ! ¥ ¦
√& √&
(a) kR• (b) w( kR• ) _
(c) '
_
(d) &
(c) Y( kR• ) (d) (Y > 1)( kR• )
©ªp[O]
28. If the foci of the ellipse Z " / " A 16+ " , 16Z " and the , [/] h 0
`!•!%%
38. If §(/) , ¨ [O] , where [ / ] is the largest
hyperbola 81/ " > 144+ " , "# coincide, then the 0, [/] , 0
value of Z is integer but not larger than /, then limO→^ §(/) is
(a) 1 (b) √5 (c) √7 (d) 3 (a) -1 (b) 0
(c) 1 (d) Does not exist
29. There are 8 students appearing in an examination of
which 3 have to appear in Mathematics paper and the 39. If tan } > tan ‰ , / and cot ‰ > cot } , +, then
remaining 5 in different subjects. Then, the number of cot(} > ‰) is equal to
! ! ! ! ! ! ! !
ways they can be made to sit in a row, if the candidates in (a) O A q (b) O > q (c)> O A q (d) > O > q
Mathematics cannot sit next to each other is
(a) 2400 (b) 16200 (c) 4200 (d)14400 40. If . , log !" 18, Z , log "% 54, then .Z A 5(. > Z) is
&
(a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 2 (d) "
30. If / is so small that / " and higher powers of / can be
’
(cm"O)“ (&m%O)
’ neglected, then is approximately equal 41. A student takes a quiz consisting of 5 multiple choice
(!ŽO)” questions. Each question has 4 possible answers. If a
[% [%
(a) 9 A / (b) 9 A / student is guessing the answer at random and answer to
!# #
[% [% different are independent, then the probability of atleast
(c)3 A !# / (d) 3 A /
# one correct answer is
(a) 0.237 (b) 0.00076 (c) 0.7623 (d) 1
31. If the sets } and ‰ are defined as
!
} , •(/, +)–+ , O , 0 h / ∈ ˜™, 42. The condition that the line |/ A X+ A Y , 0
‰ , š(/, +)|+ , >/ ∈ ˜›,then O“ q“
(a) } ∩ ‰ , • (b) } ∩ ‰ , ‰ becomes a tangent to the ellipse “ A “ , 1, is
(c) } ∩ ‰ , } (d) None of these (a) ." ¤ A Z " X A Y , 0 (b) .¤" A ZX" , Y"
(c) .¤ A ZX , Y (d) ." ¤" A Z " X" , Y"

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43. The value of sin 20° sin 40° sin 80° is Directions: (For Q.54 – Q.56)
!
(a) " (b)
√&
(c) `
√&
(d) `
! Cricket clubs in five towns A, B, C, D and E have one team
" each named P, Q, R, S and T, not necessarily in the same
order.
44. Two non-negative numbers whose sum is 9 and the The team in A has beaten R, P and S, Q has beaten the teams
product of the one number and square of the other in E, C and A. Team R is in B and the team in C is not S.
number is maximum, are
(a) 5 and 4 (b) 3 and 6 54. Where is the team Q?
(c) 1 and 8 (d) 7 and 2 (a) A (b) B (c) C (d) D
45. The median }¬ of ∆}‰R is bisected at - and ‰- 55. Where is the team P?
produced to meet the side }Rat ®. Then, }®: ®R is (a) A (b) B (c) C (d) D
(a) 2 : 1 (b) 1 : 2 (c) 3 : 1 (d) 1 : 3

O“ q“
56. Which team is in A?
46. If J is a double ordinate of the hyperbola Ÿ“ > “ , 1 (a) P (b) Q (c) S (d) T
such that ¯ J is an equilateral triangle, where ¯ is the
centre of the hyperbola, then which of the following 57. Find the number that comes next in the series
true? 120, 99, 80, 63, 48,....
ŽŸ “ Ÿ“ (a) 35 (b) 38 (c) 39 (d) 40
(a) Z " £ (b) Z " £
√& &

(c) Z ‹ " Ÿ“
(d) Z ‹ " ŽŸ “
58. In a certain school, the number of students in each
& &
section was 24. After admitting some students, three
new sections have been started and now there are 16
47. In ∆}‰R, if . , 2, Z , 4 and ∠R , 60°,
sections with 21 students in each. What is the number of
then } and ‰ are respectively equal to
(a) 90°, 30° (b) 45°, 75° newly admitted students?
(a) 14 (b) 24 (c) 16 (d) 26
(c) 60°, 60° (d) 30°, 90°

O„ … √!m„ …
59. The nine alphabets L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S and T are
48. If M √!m„ … P/ , §(/)√1 A N O > 2 log √!m„ … A R, then §(/) assigned to nine integers 1 to 9 not necessarily in the
is same order 4 is assigned to P. The difference between P
(a) 2/ > 1 (b) 2/ > 4 (c)/ A 4 (d) / > 4 and T is 5. The difference between N and T is 3.
What is the integer assigned to N?
49. The average marks of boys in a class is 52 and that of (a) 7 (b) 6 (c) 5 (d) 4
girls is 42. The average marks of boys and girls combined
is 50. The percentage of boys in the class is Directions (For Q.60 – Q.63)
(a) 80% (b) 60% (c) 40% (d) 20% Five boys A, B, C, D, E and five girls P, Q, R. S, T are standing in
two rows facing each other not necessarily in the order. E is
50. How many even integers between 4000 and 7000 have not at any ends. C is to the immediate right of B and D is to
four different digits? the immediate left of A, who is facing P. There are as many
(a) 672 (b) 840 (c) 504 (d) 728 girls between P and Q as between R and S. A is second to the
left of B. S and R are not facing either B or D.
ANALYTICAL ABILITY AND LOGICAL REASONING
51. A road network has parallel roads, which are equidistant 60. Which pair of boys are standing at the ends of the row?
from each other and running North-South or East-West (a) C and D (b) C and B
only. The road junctions A, B, C, H and X are such that A is (c) D and B (d) None of these
East of B and West of C. H is South-West of C and South-
East of B. B is South-East of X. Which of the junctions are 61. Which of the following is definitely true?
the farthest South and the farthest East? (a) C is third to the right of D (b) D is facing P
(a) H, B (b) H, C (c) C, H (d) B, H (c) C is facing S (d) None of these

52. Four players A, B, C and D have to form into two pairs, 62. Who is standing to the immediate right of A?
however, no pair can play together more than seven (a) E (b) C (c) D (d) B
times in a row A and B have played seven games in a
row. C and D have three in a row. C does not to work 63. Who is facing B?
with A. Who should play with B? (a) R (b) S (c) Q (d) T
(a) A (b) D (c) C (d) CND
64. The sum of ages of a daughter and mother is 63 yr. Four
53. If ROSE is coded as 6821, CHAIR is coded as 73456 and years back mother's age was 4 times that of daughter's
PREACH is coded as 961473, then the code for SEARCH is age at that time. What is present age of mother?
(a) 216473 (b) 214673 (a) 46 yr (b) 48 yr (c) 50 yr (d) 59 yr
(c) 214763 (d) 246173

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65. A watch gains 10 s in 5 min was set correct at 9.00 am. 73. If E is between B and C, then which of the following is
When the watch indicated 20 min past 7.00 pm in the false?
same evening, the correct time is (a) D is 2 km West of A
(a) 7.00 pm (b) 7.40 pm (b) C is less than 1.5 km from D
(c) 7.10 pm (d) 8.00 pm (c) Distance from E to B added to distance of E to C is
1/2 km
66. Father is aged three times more than the age of his son (d) E is less than 1 km from A
Rohit. After 8 yr, he would be two and a half times of
Rohit's age. After further 8 yr, how many times would he 74. If road E is between B and C, then the distance between A
be of Rohit's age? and D is
(a) 2 times (b) 3 times (a) less than 1 km
(c) 2.5 times (d) 3.5 times (b) C is 1 km West of D
(c) between 1/2 km and 2 km
67. What is the number that comes next in the series? (d) more than 2 km
1, 2, 3, 6, 11, 20, 37, 68,
(a) 105 (b) 124 (c) 125 (d) 126 75. Which of the following possibilities would make two
roads coincide?
Directions: (For Q.68 – Q.69) (a) L is 1/2 km North of I
Six friends A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting round a hexagonal (b) C is 1 km West of D
table. F, who is sitting exactly opposite A, is to be immediate (c) I is 1/2 km North of K
right of B, D is between A and B and is exactly opposite to C. (d) E and B are 1/2 km apart

68. Who are sitting next to A? 76. If K is parallel to I, K is 1/2 km South of J and 1 km North
(a) D and E (b) D and F of G, then which of the following two roads would be 1/2
(c) C and E (d) B and D km apart?
(a) I and K (b) J and G (c) I and G (d) J and K
69. Who is sitting opposite to B?
(a) A (b) C (c) E (d) F 77. The students in three classes are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 5. If
20 students are increased in each class, the ratio changes
70. The arithmetic mean of 210 and 220 is to 4 : 5 : 7. The total number of students before the
(a) 2!# (b) 2# A 2!^ (c) 2c A 2"^ (d) 2c A 2!c increase were
(a) 10 (b) 90
71. There are five different boxes of different unknown (c) 100 (d) None of these
weights each less than 100 kg. These boxes were
weighted in pairs and the weights obtained are 110, 112, 78. Ajith is three times older than Babita. Chetu is half the
113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 120 and 121 kg. What is the age of Das. Babita is older than Chetu. Which of the
weight in kg of the heaviest box? following additional information is needed to estimate
(a) 60 (b) 62 (c) 64 (d) 61 the age of Ajith?
I. Chetu is 10 yr old.
Directions: (For Q.72 – Q.76) II. Both Babita and Das are older than Chetu by the same
All the roads of a city are either perpendicular or parallel to number of years.
(a) Only I (b) Only II
one another. The roads are all straight. Roads A, B, C, D and E (c) I and II (d) None of these
are parallel to one another. Roads F, G, H, I, J, K, L and M are
Directions (For Q.79 – Q.82)
parallel to one another. Six friends P, Q, R, S, T and U are standing in two rows facing
 Road A is 1 km East of road B. one another. P is the middle of one row. U is to the left to S
and facing R, Q and T are not in the same row. Only one
 Road B is 1/2 km West of road C. person is in between R and T.
 Road D is 1 km West of road E.
79. Which of the following are in the same row?
 Road G is 1/2 km South of road H. (a) U, S and T (b) R, P and T
 Road I is 1 km North of road J. (c) U, Q and P (d) U, R and Q

 Road K is 1/2 km North of road L. 80. Who is to the left of S?

 Road K is 1 km South of road M. (a) P (b) U (c) S (d) U

72. Which of the following is necessarily true? 81. Who faces P?

(a) E and B intersect (a) Q (b) T (c) S (d) U
(b) D is 2 km West of B
(c) D is atleast 2 km West of A 82. Which of the following pairs are facing each other?
(d) M is 1.5 km North of L (a) RS (c) PU (b) TU (d) TQ

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Directions: (For Q.83 – Q.87) 92. What is the 2's complement of 00110101 1001 1100?
(a) 1100 1010 1100 1011 (b) 1100 1010 0110 0011
Six members of a family A, B, C, D, E and F are Psychologist,
(c) 1100 1010 0110 0100 (d) 1100 1010 1111 1111
Manager, Advocate, Jeweller, Doctor and Engineer but not
necessarily in same order. 93. Multiplication of 1112 by 1012 is
(a) 110011" (b) 100011"
 Doctor is the grandfather of F, who is Psychologist. (c) 111100" (d) 000101"
 Manager D is married to A.
 Jeweller C is married to Advocate. 94. What is the 8 bit 2's complement representation of the
 B is the mother of F and E. negative integer-93?
 There are two married couples in the family. (a) 1010011 (b) 10100010
(c) 0XA2 (d) None of these
83. Which is the profession of A?
(a) Manager (b) Engineer 95. Consider the values } , 2.0 • 10&^ , ‰ , >2.0 • 10&^ ,
(c) Can't be determined (d) None of these R , 1.0 • 10&^ . Assume, that the floating point numbers
are represented with 32 bits. What are the values of X
84. What is the profession of E? and Y, when the following sequence of operations are
(a) Manager (b) Engineer executed on a computer?
(c) Doctor (d) None of these ¾ , }A‰ ¿ ,}AR
¾ , ¾AR ¿ ,¿A‰
85. How is A related to E? (a) ¾ , 1.0, ¿ , 1.0 (b) ¾ , 1.0, ¿ , 0.0
(a) Grandmother (b) Wife (c) ¾ , 0.0, ¿ , 1.0 (d) ¾ , 0.0, ¿ , 0.0
(c) Grandfather (d) None of these
96. The Boolean expression ¾(¾ A ¿) is same as
86. How many male members are there in the family? (a) ¾ ∙ (1 A ¿) (b) ¾
(a) Two (b) Three (c) Four (d) CND (c) ¾ ∙ 1 (d) All of these

87. Who are the two couples in the family? 97. How many bytes are there in a nibble?
(a) AD and CB (b) AB and CD (a) one-fourth (b) half
(c) AC and BD (d) None of these (c) 2 (d) 4

Directions: (For Q.88 – Q.90) 98. The number of bit strings of length 8, that start with the
At a small company, parking spaces are reserved for the top bit 0 or end with the bits 11 is
executives: CEO, President, Vice-President, Secretary and (a) 132 (b) 180 (c) 256 (d) 160
Treasurer with the spaces lined up in that order. The parking
lot guard can tell at a glance, if the cars are parked correctly 99. The result of multiplication of the numbers (10101)2 and
by looking at the colour of the cars. The cars are yellow, (11101)2 in hexadecimal form is
green, purple, red and blue and the executive names are (a) 609 (b) 216 (c) 261 (d) 906
Alice, Bert, Cheryl, David and Enid.
100. The binary equivalent of (531.53125)10 is
 The car in the first space is red.
(a) (1001010011.100001)2 (b) (1000010011.10011)2
 A blue car is parked between the red car and the green car.
(c) (1010010011.11001)2 (d) (1000010011.10001)2
 The car in the last space is purple.
 The secretary drives a yellow car. GENERAL ENGLISH
 Alice's is parked next to David's. 101. Fill in the blank with a correct word.
 Enid drives a green car. The kitten was soaked to the skin from the______
 Bert's car is parked between Cheryl's and Enid's. (a) craven (b) storm (c) abyss (d) wind
 David's car is parked in the last space.
102. Fill in the blank with the correct word.
88. Who is the secretary? The ship was attacked by ______ near a deserted Island.
(a) Enid (b) David (c) Cheryl (d) Alice (a) burglars (b) gangsters (c) pirates (d) thieves
89. Who is the CEO? 103. From the given alternatives, chosen the one which best
(a) Alice (b) Bert (c) Cheryl (d) David express the given sentence in indirect/direct speech.
The boy said, 'Who dare call you a thief?'
90. What colour is the Vice-President car? (a) The boy enquired who dared call him a thief
(a) Green (b) Yellow (c) Blue (d) Purple (b) The boy asked who called him a thief
(c) The boy told that who dared call him a thief
COMPUTER AWARENESS (d) The boy wondered who dared call him a thief

91. The decimal equivalent of the hexadecimal operation 104. Choose the one which can be substituted for the
A10A B21 is sentence. ‘The study of ancient societies’.
(a) 5425 (b) 5246 (c) 2849 (d) 5344 (a) Anthropology (b) Archeology
(c) History (d) Etnology
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Directions (For Q.5 – Q.9): 111. Pick out the correct word that best expresses the
Population explosion, malnutrition and ill health are the meaning of 'prudent'.
problems that modern scientists examine for solutions. The (a) Skillful (b) Efficient
agriculture scientists are required to concentrate not only on (c) Wise (d) Profitable
large production, but also more on improved varieties and
protein-rich foods to ward off the ills of malnutrition. The 112. Choose the correct article for the sentence below.
medical scientists responsibilities is not limited to the "Many ______ flower is born to blush unseen."
manufacture of drugs to cure diseases, they must invent (a) an (b) the
medicines to protzumanity from epidemics. UoJess important (c) a (d) No article
is the area of war and weapons.
The large scale devastation in Japan by the atom bomb is a 113. The synonym of 'stupendous' is
stigma on the lair name of scientist. The modern scientist (a) astounding (b) horrible
must make a point not to help in the proliferation of atomic (c) appealing (d) comforting
weapons. They should rather devote their energies to the
peaceful uses of atomic energy for the emancipation of 114. Select the pair with same relationship AFTER : BEFORE
humanity from hunger and diseases. They must realise that (a) FIRST : SECOND
the benefit of their researches and inventions should reach (b) CONTEMPORARY : HISTORIC
the hands of all, the rich and poor alike. (c) PRESENT : PAST
105. Modern scientists must make point not to help. (d) SUCCESSOR : PREDECESSOR
(a) In the peaceful use of atomic energy
(b) In the prevention of malnutrition 115. Choose the one which can be substituted for the phrase
(c) In the proliferation of atomic weapons "A person who insists on something"?
(d) In the removal of ill health (a) Disciplinarian (b) Stickler
(c) Instantaneous (d) Boaster
106. What does the expression 'malnutrition' used in the
passage mean? 116. Choose the correct form of verb for the sentence below.
(a) Excessive nourishment I propose that the meeting _____ put off till sunday next.
(b) Prevention of epidemics (a) will be (b) is to be
(c) Proliferation of diseases (c) should be (d) be
(d) Lack of proteins
117. Fill in the blank with correct preposition.
107. Change the voice, The policeman told me to keep ____ the left.
Why did your brother write such a letter? (a) for (b) of (c) to (d) by
(a) Why was such a letter written by your brother?
(b) Why did your brother write such a letter? 118. Choose the most suitable synonym for the word
(c) Why was such a letter wrote by your brother? "Amicable".
(d) Why does your brother write such a letter? (a) Just (b) Pleasant
(c) Peaceful (d) Complete
108. The first and the last parts of a sentence are numbered as
1 and 6. The rest of the sentence is split into four parts 119. Choose the most suitable antonym for the word Rude.
named P, Q, R, S. These four parts are not given in their (a) Sweet (b) Polite (c) Decent (d) Gentle
proper order. Read the sentence and find out which of
the four combinations in correct. 120. Choose the word that matches suitably with the word
1. Let's never underlined in the given sentence.
P. that food "Developing indigenous technology is important to lead
Q. virtually impossible the nation to self-sufficiency."
R. forget (a) Intelligent (b) Native
S. is seductive and (c) Capitalistic (d) Wise
6. to resist
(a) SRPQ (c) QSRP (b) PSRQ (d) RPSQ

109. Arrange the given words to form a meaningful sentence

(A) dejected (B) students
(C) lot (D) of
(E) a (F) were
(a) DBFEAC (b) ABFECD
(c) ECDBFA (d) AFEBCD

110. Fill in the blank with appropriate question tag.

She lives in Chennai now, _____
(a) lives she ? (b) doesn't she?
(c) does she ? (d) she does?

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1. b 2. d 3. b 4. c 5. b 6. b 7. c 8. c 9. a 10. b
11. c 12. b 13. b 14. c 15. c 16. d 17. c 18. c 19. a 20. d
21. a 22. c 23. d 24. c 25. b 26. c 27. b 28. c 29. d 30. b
31. a 32. b 33. a 34. d 35. a 36. a 37. a 38. d 39. a 40. a
41. c 42. d 43. c 44. b 45. d 46. b 47. a 48. b 49. a 50. d
51. b 52. c 53. b 54. d 55. c 56. d 57. a 58. b 59. b 60. a
61. d 62. a 63. b 64. c 65. a 66. a 67. c 68. a 69. c 70. d
71. b 72. d 73. a 74. c 75. c 76. d 77. c 78. c 79. b 80. b
81. c 82. d 83. d 84. b 85. c 86. d 87. a 88. d 89. c 90. a
91. a 92. c 93. b 94. d 95. b 96. b 97. d 98. a 99. c 100. b
101. b 102. c 103. a 104. b 105. c 106. d 107. a 108. d 109. c 110. b
111. c 112. c 113. a 114. d 115. b 116. c 117. c 118. b 119. b 120. b

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