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August 26, 2023

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Group A: ENGLISH: (25X1=25)
1. Success in this examination depends ...... hard work alone.
a. at b. over c. for d. on
2. Piyush behaves strangely at times and, therefore, nobody gets ...... with him.
a. about b. through c. along d. up
3. .................. of old paintings is a job for experts.
a. Resurrection b. Retrieval c. Restoration d. Resumption
4. The telephone ...... several times before I answered it.
a. Had rung b. Would ring c. Was ringing d. Has rung
5. Jawaharlal spent his childhood ...... Anand Bhawan.
a. at b. on c. across d. in
In the following the questions choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word in capital letters.
6. CANNY
a. Obstinate b. Handsome c. Clever d. Stout
7. ADVERSITY
a. Failure b. Misfortune c. Helplessness d. Crisis
8. CORPULENT
a. Lean b. Gaunt c. Emaciated d. Obese
9. STERILE
a. Barren b. Arid c. Childless d. Dry
10. DIVERSION
a. Amusement b. Distortion c. Deviation d. Bylane
Some proverbs/idioms are given below together with their meanings. Choose the correct meaning of proverb/idiom
11. To make clean breast of
a. To gain prominence b. To praise oneself c. To destroy before it blooms d. To confess without of reserve
12. To cry wolf
a. To listen eagerly b. To give false alarm c. To turn pale d. To keep off starvation
13. To pick holes
a. To find some reason to quarrel b. To destroy something c. To criticise someone d. To cut some part of an item
Select the best alternatives
14. I remember my sister taking me to the museum.
a. I remember I was taken to the museum by my sister. b. I remember being taken to the museum by my sister.
c. I remember myself being taken to the museum by my sister. d. I remember taken to the museum by my sister.
15. Ilam grows tea.
a. Tea is being grown in Ilam. b. Let the tea be grown in Ilam.
c. Tea is grown in Ilam. d. Tea grows in Ilam.
16. "If you don't keep quiet I shall shoot you", he said to her in a calm voice.
a. He warned her to shoot if she didn't keep quiet calmly.
b. He said calmly that I shall shoot you if you don't be quiet.
c. Calmly he warned her that be quiet or else he will have to shoot her.
d. He warned her calmly that he would shoot her if she didn't keep quiet.
17. Had you known about the party, you ___ it.
a. would attend b. would have attended c. will attend d. will have attended
18. If only I ___ what the future holds.
a. know b. will know c. knew d. would know
19. If negotiations are to prove fruitful, there must not only be sincerity on each side, but there must also be ...... in the sincerity of
the other side.
a. faith b. belief c. substance d. certainty
20. The miser gazed ...... at the pile of gold coins in front of him.
a. avidly b. admiringly c. thoughtfully d. earnestly
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Read the following passage and answer the questions that follows the passage
There is modicum of truth in the assertion that "a working knowledge of ancient history is necessary to the intelligent interpretation
of current events". But the sage who uttered these words of wisdom might well have added something on the benefits of studying,
particularly, the famous battles of history for the lessons they contain for those of us who lead or aspire to leadership. Such a study
will reveal certain qualities and attributes which enabled the winners to win and certain deficiencies which caused the losers to lose.
And the student will see that the same patterns recurs consistently, again and again, throughout the centuries.
21. A person who aspires to lead could learn from the history of battles
a. what led the previous leaders win a battle
b. what made them lose a battle
c. the qualities and deficiencies of commanders of these battles
d the strategies that they have evolved in course of these battles
22. In this context, "intelligent interpretation of current event" means
a. rational explanation of events b. appropriate understanding of events
c. intellectual outlook on events d. skillful interpretation of events
23. The expression "more than a modicum of truth" means
a. some truth b. much truth c. more than a small amount of truth d. nothing but truth
24. According to the writer, a study of famous battles of history would
a. be beneficial to wise men b. provide food to modern leaders for reflection
c. be more useful than a general knowledge of ancient history d. help us understand the art of modern warfare
25. A knowledge of history is necessary to interpret current problems because
a. they have roots in the past b. they can be contrasted with the past events
c. only then they can be put in a proper context d. they may be repetitions of past events

Group B: MATHEMATICS: (25X1=25)

26. Tickets numbered 1 to 20 are mixed up and then a ticket is drawn at random. What is the probability that the ticket drawn has a
number which is a multiple of 3 or 5?
a. 2/5 b. 8/15 c. 9/20 d. 1/2
27. The angle of elevation of a ladder leaning against a wall is 60° and the foot of the ladder is 4.6 m away from the wall. The length
of the ladder is:
a. 2.3 m b. 4.6 m c. 7.8 m d. 9.2 m
28. If a person walks at 14 km/hr instead of 10 km/hr, he would have walked 20 km more. The actual distance travelled by him is:
a. 50 km b. 56 km c. 70 km d. 80 km
29. What is the difference between the compound interests on Rs. 5000 for 1 years at 4% per annum compounded yearly and half-
yearly?
a. Rs. 2.04 b. Rs. 3.06 c. Rs. 4.80 d. Rs. 8.30
30. The effective annual rate of interest corresponding to a nominal rate of 6% per annum payable half-yearly is:
a. 6.06% b. 6.07% c. 6.08% d. 6.09%
31. A man buys a cycle for Rs. 1400 and sells it at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price of the cycle?
a. Rs. 1090 b. Rs. 1160 c. Rs. 1190 d. Rs. 1202
32. Sam purchased 20 dozens of toys at the rate of Rs. 375 per dozen. He sold each one of them at the rate of Rs. 33. What was his
percentage profit?
a. 3.5 b. 4.5 c. 5.6 d. 6.5
33. A and B invest in a business in the ratio 3: 2. If 5% of the total profit goes to charity and A's share is Rs. 855, the total profit is:
a. Rs. 1425 b. Rs. 1500 c. Rs. 1537.50 d. Rs. 1576
34. A, B, C subscribe Rs. 50,000 for a business. A subscribes Rs. 4000 more than B and B Rs. 5000 more than C. Out of a total
profit of Rs. 35,000, A receives:
a. Rs. 8400 b. Rs. 11,900 c. Rs. 13,600 d. Rs. 14,700
35. What percentage of numbers from 1 to 70 have 1 or 9 in the unit's digit?
a. 1 b. 14 c. 20 d. 21
36. A student multiplied a number by 3/5 instead of 5/3. What is the percentage error in the calculation?
a. 34% b. 44% c. 54% d. 64%
37. A person's present age is two-fifth of the age of his mother. After 8 years, he will be one-half of the age of his mother. How old
is the mother at present?
a. 32 years b. 36 years c. 40 years d. 48 years
38. The age of father 10 years ago was thrice the age of his son. Ten years hence, father's age will be twice that of his son. The ratio
of their present ages is:
a. 5: 2 b. 7 : 3 c. 9 : 2 d. 13 : 4
39. The average weight of A, B and C is 45 kg. If the average weight of A and B be 40 kg and that of B and C be 43 kg, then the
weight of B is:
a. 17 kg b. 20 kg c. 26 kg d. 31 kg
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40. A pupil's marks were wrongly entered as 83 instead of 63. Due to that the average marks for the class got increased by half
(1/2). The number of pupils in the class is:
a. 10 b. 20 c. 40 d. 73
41. The ratio between the perimeter and the breadth of a rectangle is 5 : 1. If the area of the rectangle is 216 sq. cm, what is the
length of the rectangle?
a. 16 cm b. 18 cm c. 24 cm d. Data inadequate
42. The percentage increase in the area of a rectangle, if each of its sides is increased by 20% is:
a. 40% b. 42% c. 44% d. 46%
43. In how many different ways can the letters of the word 'CORPORATION' be arranged so that the vowels always come together?
a. 810 b. 1440 c. 2880 d. 50400
44. Out of 7 consonants and 4 vowels, how many words of 3 consonants and 2 vowels can be formed?
a. 210 b. 1050 c. 25200 d. 21400
45. What least number must be added to 1056, so that the sum is completely divisible by 23?
a. 2 b. 3 c. 18 d. 21
46. How many of the following numbers are divisible by 132?
264, 396, 462, 792, 968, 2178, 5184, 6336
a. 4 b. 5 c. 6 d. 7
47. The difference between a two-digit number and the number obtained by interchanging the positions of its digits is 36. What is
the difference between the two digits of that number?
a. 3 b. 4 c. 9 d. Cannot be determined
48. A number consists of two digits. If the digits interchange places and the new number is added to the original number, then the
resulting number will be divisible by:
a. 3 b. 5 c. 9 d. 11
49. The greatest number which on dividing 1657 and 2037 leaves remainders 6 and 5 respectively, is:
a. 123 b. 127 c. 235 d. 305
50. Running at the same constant rate, 6 identical machines can produce a total of 270 bottles per minute. At this rate, how many
bottles could 10 such machines produce in 4 minutes?
a. 648 b. 1800 c. 2700 d. 10800

Group C: LOGICAL REASONING: (25X1=25)

51. 1.If A+B means A is husband of B, A/B means A is the sister of B, A*B means A is the son of B. How is M related to N in
M*K+L/N?
a. Brother b. Nephew c. Niece d. None of these
52. Varsha walked towards north in the direction of KFC. When KFC was 90 meters away from her, she turned left to pick Charu
who was 50 meters away in that direction. Both of them then walked towards the west for 100 meters and then turned right and
walked further 90 meters. How many meters away was KFC now?
a. 0 b. 90 c. 50 d.150
53. 3.The position of the first and the sixth digits in the number 5120397468 are interchanged, similarly the positions of the second
and the seventh digits are interchanged and so on. Which of the following will be the fourth digit from the right end after the
rearrangement?
a. 1 b. 5 c. 7 d. None of these
54. If RED is coded as 27, how is GREEN coded?
a. 38 b.24 c.44 d. 49
55. Three friends A, B, and C start running from the same point in a circular track. They run at constant speeds. A completes one
lap in 8 minutes, B in 12 minutes, and C in 15 minutes. How many minutes will it take for them to meet again at the starting
point?
a. 120 b.125 c.142 d.115
56. Which of the following numbers is the odd one out?
a. 2 b. 5 c. 7 d.14
57. If "APPLE" is coded as "95131," how is "BANANA" coded?
a. 239293 b. 731413 c. 134934 d. 279523
58. If today is Sunday, what day will it be after 76 days?
a. Monday b. Tuesday c. Wednesday d. Thursday
59. If 3 out of 5 people in a room have brown hair, what fraction of the people in the room has brown hair?
a. 2/5 b. 3/5 c. 4/5 d. 1/5
60. 10.If all squares are rectangles, and all rectangles have four sides, which of the following statements is true?
a. All squares have four sides. b. All rectangles are squares.
c. Some rectangles have more than four sides. d. Some squares are not rectangles.
61. If all cats are mammals, and some mammals are carnivores, which of the following statements is true?
a. All cats are carnivores. b. All carnivores are cats.
c. Some cats are mammals. d. Some mammals are not cats.
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62. 12.FAG, GAF, HAI, IAH, ____?
a. JAK b. HAL c. HAK d. JAI
63. Which word does NOT belong with the others?
a. parsley b. basil c. dill d. mayonnaise
64. Marathon is to race as hibernation is to
a. winter b. bear c. dream d. sleep
65. The Pacific yew is an evergreen tree that grows in the Pacific Northwest. The Pacific yew has a fleshy, poisonous fruit. Recently,
taxol, a substance found in the bark of the Pacific yew, was discovered to be a promising new anticancer drug.
a. Taxol is poisonous when taken by healthy people.
b. Taxol has cured people from various diseases.
c. People should not eat the fruit of the Pacific yew.
d. The Pacific yew was considered worthless until taxol was discovered.
66. Tanya is older than Eric. Cliff is older than Tanya. Eric is older than Cliff. If the first two statements are true, the third statement
is
a. true b. false c. uncertain d. certain
67. Mohan, Ram, Joy, Vijay, Rohit, and Deepak are six boys who were weighed and there weight is recorded. If it is known that:
1)Mohan is heavier than Rohit and Deepak.
2)Ram is heavier than Vijay.
3) Vijay is heavier than Mohan.
4)Joy is heavier than Deepak but not heavier than Vijay.
Who has the lowest weight?
a. Deepak b. Joy c. Rohit d. Rohit or Deepak
68. A boy standing facing towards East. The boy starts walking in the left direction of his original position. He walked 10m then
turn left and walk 5m. Then person turn right and walk 2m. What is the shortest distance between the starting point and the point
boy is standing. In which direction boy is facing?
a. 13m, West b. 12m, North c. 12m, West d. 13m, North
69. 272 is related to 16 in the same way as 132 is related to ______.
a. 9 b. 11 c. 13 d. 7
70. The government wants to devise a toll policy such that the total cost to the commuters per trip is minimized. The policy should
also ensure that not more than 70 per cent of the total traffic passes through junction B. The cost incurred by the commuter
travelling from point S to point T under this policy will be:
a. Rs 7 b. Rs 9 c. Rs 10 d. Rs 13
71. 21.If Elena Dementieva and Serena Williams lose in the second round, while Justine Henin and Nadia Petrova make it to the
semi-finals, then who would play Maria Sharapova in the quarterfinals, in the event Sharapova reaches quarterfinals?
a. Dinara Safina b. Justine Henin c. Nadia Petrova d. Patty Schnyder
72. Choose the set in which the statements are most logically related.
A. Some of my closest friends disapprove of me.
B. Some of my closest friends are aardvarks.
C. All of my closest friends disapprove of me.
D. All who disapprove of me are aardvarks.
E. Some who disapprove of me are aardvarks.
F. Some of my closest friends are no aardvarks.
a. BCD b. ABD c. BCE d. ABE
73. If your first move is (retain right), then whatever moves your friend may select you can always force a gain of no less than
a. Rs.3 b. Rs.6 c. Rs.4 d. None of these
74. Should all the factories in the cities be shifted to outskirts far away from the main city? Arguments: I. Yes, this is essential step
for controlling pollution in the city.
II. No, such step will lead to lot of inconvenience to the employees of the factories and their families as well.
a. If only argument I is strong. b. If only II is strong.
c. If neither I nor II is strong. d. If both I and II are strong.
75. In the following, choose the pair/ group of words having same relationship as given in question.
Elevated : Exalted :: .......... : ...........
a. Promoted : Excellence b. Disorderly : Unfaithful c. Raise : Commensurate d. Dirty : Filthy

Group D: General Knowledge: (25X1=25)

76. What is the capital of France?
a. Berlin b. London c. Paris d. Rome
77. Who wrote the play "Macbeth"?
a. William Shakespeare b. Charles Dickens c. Jane Austen d. Mark Twain
78. Which gas do plants primarily release during photosynthesis?
a. Oxygen b. Carbon dioxide c. Nitrogen d. Hydrogen
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79. Which planet is known as the "Red Planet"?
a. Venus b. Mars c. Jupiter d. Saturn
80. Who is the author of the book "To Kill a Mockingbird"?
a. J.D. Salinger b. George Orwell c. Harper Lee d. F. Scott Fitzgerald
81. Which river is the longest in the world?
a. Amazon River b. Nile River c. Yangtze River d. Mississippi River
82. What is the currency of Japan?
a. Yuan b. Euro c. Yen d. Dollar
83. Who is the author of the painting "The Starry Night"?
a. Pablo Picasso b. Vincent van Gogh c. Leonardo da Vinci d. Michelangelo
84. Which gas is responsible for the greenhouse effect on Earth?
a. Oxygen b. Nitrogen c. Carbon dioxide d. Hydrogen
85. Who is known as the "Father of the Indian Nation"?
a. Jawaharlal Nehru b. Mahatma Gandhi c. Sardar Patel d. Subhas Chandra Bose
86. Which gas is responsible for the color of the sky?
a. Oxygen b. Nitrogen c. Carbon dioxide d. Hydrogen
87. What is the largest planet in our solar system?
a. Mercury b. Venus c. Earth d. Jupiter
88. Who painted the famous artwork "The Last Supper"?
a. Vincent van Gogh b. Pablo Picasso c. Leonardo da Vinci d. Michelangelo
89. What is the capital of Canada?
a. Montreal b. Vancouver c. Toronto d. Ottawa
90. In which year did the American Civil War end?
a. 1863 b. 1865 c. 1876 d. 1889
91. Who wrote the play "Romeo and Juliet"?
a. William Shakespeare b. Charles Dickens c. Jane Austen d. Mark Twain
92. What is the national flower of Japan?
a. Rose b. Lily c. Cherry blossom d. Orchid
93. Which scientist formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation?
a. Isaac Newton b. Albert Einstein c. Galileo Galilei d. Nikola Tesla
94. What is the currency of South Korea?
a. Yen b. Won c. Yuan d. Baht
95. Which river flows through Egypt?
a. Amazon River b. Nile River c. Mississippi River d. Yangtze River
96. What is the chemical symbol for gold?
a. Go b. Gd c. Ag d. Au
97. Who is the author of the book "1984"?
a. George Orwell b. Aldous Huxley c. Ray Bradbury d. J.D. Salinger
98. Which planet is known as the "Morning Star" or the "Evening Star"?
a. Venus b. Mars c. Jupiter d. Mercury
99. Who was the first President of the United States?
a. John F. Kennedy b. Thomas Jefferson c. Abraham Lincoln d. George Washington
Answer: D) George Washington
100. Which gas do plants primarily release during photosynthesis?
a. Oxygen b. Carbon dioxide c. Nitrogen d. Hydrogen