Document 31
Document 31
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REASONING ABILITY
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
9. Which number will replace the question mark (?) in
(a) (b) the following series?
5, 9, 18, 43, 92, 213, 382, ?
(a) 328 (b) 617
(c) 382 (d) 671
(c) (d) 10. Which number will replace the question mark (?) in
the following series?
4, 10, 27, 140, ?
5. Identify the missing figure in the following series. (a) 379 (b) 973
(c) 937 (d) 397
11. If AN = 14 and CAT = 60, then BEG = ?
(a) 68 (b) 72
(c) 74 (d) 70
16. In the following question, select the related number Directions (21-23): select the related
from the given alternatives. words/letters/number from the given alternatives.
14 : 25 : : 22 : ?
(a) 8 (b) 9 21.
(c) 15 (d) 16 (a) GREP (b) IPKM
(c) IPKN (d) GRJP
17. In a certain code language, “book is tough” is written
as “fu la mi”, “tough can easy” is written as “fu muk po” 22.
and “easy not book” is written as “ti po la”. What is the (a) 2 (b) 6
code for “tough” in that code language? (c) 12 (d) 19
(a) mi (b) po
(c) la (d) fu 23.
(a) 24 (b) 53
18. Which of the following terms follows the trend of the (c) 32 (d) 26
given list?
XXXXXXYY, XXXXXYXY, XXXXYXXY, XXXYXXXY, 24. find the odd words/letters/number pair from the
XXYXXXXY, _______________. given alternatives:
(a) YXXXXXXY (b) XXXXXXYY (a) Barter (b) Purchase
(c) XYXXXXXY (d) XXXXXYXY (c) Sale (d) Borrow
19. In the question two statements are given, followed by 25. find the odd words/letters/number pair from the
two conclusions, I and II. You have to consider the given alternatives:
statements to be true even if it seems to be at variance (a) Flag : Flagship (b) Court : Courtship
from commonly known facts. You have to decide (c) War : Worship (d) Friend : Friendship
which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from
the given statements.
GENERAL AWARENESS
26. The ligthest metal is – 27. In a given atom, no two electrons can have the same
(a) Li (b) Fe value for all the four-quantum number. This is called
(c) Cu (d) Ag (a) Hund’s rule
(b) Pauli’s exclusion principle
51. The sides AB and AC of ∆ABC are produced to P and Q 59. The ratio of water and wine in two different
respectively. The bisectors of ∠CBP and ∠BCQ meet at containers is 2 : 3 and 4 : 5. In what ratio we are
O. If the measure of ∠A is 44°, then what is the required to mix the mixture of two containers in order
measure of ½ ∠BOC = ? to get the new mixture in which the ratio of wine and
(a) 33° (b) 38° water be 7 : 5 ?
(c) 34° (d) 32° (a) 3 : 5 (b) 7 : 3
(c) 5 : 3 (d) 3 : 7
52. A and B can do a piece of work in 6 days and 8 days,
respectively. With the help of C, they complete the 60. A man covers a distance from his house to office at
work in 3 days and earned Rs 1848. What was the 20km/hr and gets 10 min late. But if the cover the
share of C? distance at 40km/hr then the reach his office 5 min
(a) Rs.231 (b) Rs.924 earlier. Find the distance from his house to office.
(c) Rs.462 (d) Rs.693 (a) 15 km (b) 18 km
(c) 20 km (d) 10 km
53. If the radius of a right circular cylinder is decreased
by 20% while its height is increased by 40%, then the 61. Two numbers are in the ratio 3 : 4 on increasing each
percentage change in its volume will be: of them by 30 the ratio becomes 9 : 10. The numbers
(a) 1.04% increase (b) 10.4% decrease are.
(c) No increase or decrease (d) 10.4% increase (a) 30, 40 (b) 15, 20
cos2 θ
(c) 12, 16 (d) 18, 24
54. = 3, 0°∠θ ∠90° then the value of cotθ +
cot2 θ−cos2 θ 62. Given n is an integer, what is the remainder when (6n
cosecθ is: + 3)² is divided by 9?
(a) 3 (b) 1
(c) 2 (d) 0
(a) (b)
63. In ∆ABC, D is a point on BC such that ∠BAD = ½ ∠ADC,
∠BAC = 87° and ∠C = 42°. What is the measure of
(c) (d) ∠ADB?
55. The distance between two stations A and B is 800 km. (a) 94° (b) 68°
A train x starts from A and moves towards B at (c) 102° (d) 78°
40km/h and another train Y starts from B and moves
towards A at 60km/h. How far from A will they cross
64.
each other?
(a) 39 (b) 33
(a) 380 km (b) 320 km
(c) 35 (d) 36
(c) 300 km (d) 360 km
65. The curved surface area and the volume of a
56. If a student scores 30% marks then he is failed by 240
cylindrical pole are 132m² and 528m³, respectively.
marks. But if he scores 55% marks then he is passed
What is the height of the pole?
with 350 marks. Find the passing marks. 5
(a) 946 (b) 948 (a) 2 ½ m (b) 3 m
8
(c) 840 (d) 942
5
57. The sum and difference of HCF and LCM of two (c) 3 ½ m (d) 2 m
8
numbers is 666 and 518. Find both the numbers if 66. In ∆ABC AB = 7cm, BC = 24cm and AC = 25cm. If G is
sum of these two numbers is 444. the centroid of the triangle, then what is the length of
(a) 296, 148 (b) 74, 296 BG?
(c) 122, 244 (d) 122, 183 (a) 10cm (b) 8 ⅓ cm
58. A shopkeeper bought two cycles in Rs. 1700. If he sold (c) 8 ⅔ cm (d) 9 cm
first cycle at 30% profit and second at 20% profit, he 67. Pipe A, B and C together can fill a cistern in 12 hours.
earns a certain profit. If he sold first cycle at 20% All the three pipe are opened together for 4 hours and
profit and second at 30% profit then he gets Rs. 30 then C is closed. A and B together take 10 hours to fill
Less. The price of both cycle is? the remaining part of the cistern. C alone will fill two
(a) 1200, 500 (b) 900, 800 – thirds of the cistern in.
(c) 1000, 700 (d) 1050, 650 (a) 50 hours (b) 60 hours
(c) 40 hours (d) 48 hours
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68. Two circle of radius 5cm and 3cm intersect each other (c) 46% (d) 45%
at A and B, and the distance between their centres is
71. What is the average of the number of students in the
6cm. The length of the common chord AB is.
arts stream in all the colleges taken together?
(a) 440 (b) 460
(c) 450 (d) 470
(a) (b)
72. If the data about students of the commerce stream in
all colleges is represented by a pie-chart, what is the
central angle of the sector representing college D, to
(c) (d) the nearest degree?
Directions (69-72): This table shows the number of (a) 85° (b) 88°
students studying in various streams in different colleges. (c) 80° (d) 82°
ENGLISH LANGUAGE
76. Select the correctly spelt word. help of the alternatives given. Select the most
(a) Exhillarate (b) Exhilarrate appropriate option for each blank.
(c) Exhilarate (d) Exhilaratte
A lion was once sleeping in the jungle _________________ (1) a
77. Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the mouse started running up and down his body just for fun.
given word. This disturbed the lion’s sleep, and he woke up quite angry.
Benign He was about to eat the mouse when the mouse
(a) Harmful (b) Hurtless ______________ (2) requested the lion to set him free. “I
(c) Innocent (d) Safe promise you; I will be of great ____________ (3) to you
someday if you save me.” The lion laughed at the mouse’s
78. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
confidence and let him go.
blank in the given sentence.
All living things are identified and _____________ on the
One day, a __________ (4) hunters came into the forest and
basis of their body design in form and function.
took the lion with them. They tied him up against a tree.
(a) Categorised (b) Grown
The little mouse heard his roar and came there. He saw the
(c) Showed (d) Understood
lion in a net. He cut the strings of the net with his sharp
79. Select the synonym of the given word. teeth. The lion was
Conspicuous ____________ (5). He thanked the little mouse for timely help.
(a) Impossible (b) Visible
80. Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 1
(c) Delightful (d) Faithful
(a) When (b) Because
Directions (80-84): In the following passage some (c) After (d) Though
words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the
Solutions
REASONING ABILITY
1. (c); E R S O N A L
P
-3 +3 +3 -3 +3 -3 +3
+3
S B U V L Q X O
7. (c); 18 Triangles
2. (c); 8. (a); Mirror image:
9. (d);
3. (d); let us when bus started in North direction from
Priya’s house.
10. (b); 4 × 2 + 2 = 10
10 × 3 – 3 = 27
27 × 5 + 5 = 140
140 × 7 – 7 = 973
11. (d);
C O N V E Y E R 13. (d); 5 × 4 – 9 = 11
+3 -3 +3 +3 -3 +3 -3 +3
14. (b);
F L Q Y B B B U 15. (a); 2nd no. is digit sum of 1st no.
Similarly,
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16. (d); I. ×
II. √
Only conclusion II follows
20. (c); DEH
21. (c); The difference according to previous one IPKN.
22. (b);
17. (d);
GENERAL AWARENESS
26. (a); The lightest or least dense metal that is a pure 32. (d); A new book titled ’1971: Charge of the Gorkhas
element is lithium, which has a density of 0.534 and Other Stories’ Released; authored by Rachna
g/cm3. This makes lithium nearly half as dense Bisht Rawat.
as water, so if lithium was not so reactive, a 33. (d); Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) takes victory in
chunk of the metal would float on water. pulsating race at Jeddah. Hamilton took his third
27. (b); The Pauli Exclusion Principle states that, in an consecutive victory in the Saudi Arabian Grand
Prix to draw level on points with Max
atom or molecule, no two electrons can have the
Verstappen in the title race.
same four electronic quantum numbers. As an
orbital can contain a maximum of only two 34. (c); The President of Gambia, Adama Barrow, won
electrons, the two electrons must have opposing the second term as President during Gambia’s
spins. presidential election by achieving over 53%
votes from 50 of 53 constituencies.
28. (a); The normal human body temperature is often
35. (b); In Buddhism, Dharmachakra mudra expresses
stated as 36.5–37.5 °C.
the continuous energy (symbolized by a
29. (a); When heat is added to a substance, the molecules wheel/chakra) of the cosmic order. This mudra
and atoms vibrate faster. Then the molecules of is associated with Buddha's first sermon, or
that object began to move faster. teaching.
30. (a); Vitamin A is fat-soluble it is not needed in daily, 36. (b); Saka Era was adopted as the era of the Indian
large quantities. Fat-soluble vitamins are stored national calendar in 1957. The Saka era is the
in the body in organs such as the liver. Most of vernal equinox of the year AD 78. The year of the
modern Saka Calendar is tied to the Gregorian
the vitamin A that we consume goes to the liver
date of 22 March every year, except in Gregorian
to be stored until it is needed by another part of leap years when it starts on 21 March.
the body.
37. (d); Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah is a Mughal
31. (a); Denmark’s Viktor Axelsen and China’s Taipei’s mausoleum in the city of Agra in the Indian state
Tai Tzu Ying were named Male and Female of Uttar Pradesh. Often described as a "jewel
player of the year 2021 respectively by the box", sometimes called the "Baby Taj", the tomb
Badminton World Federation (BWF). of Itimad-ud-Daulah is often regarded as a draft
of the Tāj Mahal. It was built by Nur Jahan for her
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father, Mirza Ghiyas Beg (also called “the pillar of 46. (d); Starting at the Prime Meridian and heading
the state” or Itimad-ud-Daulah). eastwards, the Tropic of Capricorn passes
38. (c); Diwan-I-Arz was a department of the military. through 10 countries: Namibia, Botswana, South
Africa, Mozambique, Madagascar, Australia,
39. (a); Bhagyanagar was the old name of city of Chile, Argentina, Paraguay and Brazil.
Hyderabad.
47. (b); China has the maximum number of neighbours
40. (d); Singapore (1°17′N) one of largest equatorial touching its border. The 14 countries touching
cities & most dynamic economic centre in south its border are: India, Pakistan, Afghanistan,
east Asia is closest to Equator among the given Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Mongolia,
options. Russia, North Korea, Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar,
41. (a); Karnataka got its first wildlife sanctuary for Bhutan and Nepal.
chinkaras (Indian Gazelle) at Yadahalli in 48. (c); Part VII (dealing with Part - B states) was deleted
Bagalkot district. by the 7th Amendment Act (1956). Original
42. (a); K2, also known as Mount Godwin-Austen or Indian Constitution had 22 parts and 395
Chhogori, at 8,611 metres above sea level, is the articles.
second highest mountain in the world, after 49. (c); PRESIDENT APPOINTS-
Mount Everest, at 8,848 metres. • The Chief Justice, other judges of the Supreme
43. (a); G. V. Mavalankar is the 1st lok sabha speaker. Court and High Courts of India
• The Chief Minister of the National capital
44. (b); ARTICLE 346-Official language for territory of Delhi
communication between one State and another • The Attorney General
or between a State and the Union The language
for the time being authorised for use in the Union 50. (c); The Securities and Exchange Board of India is the
for official purposes shall be the official language regulator for the securities market in India. It
for communication between one State and was a regulatory body established in the year
another State and between a State and the Union. 1988 and given statutory powers on 30 January
1992 through the SEBI Act, 1992.
45. (d); Open market operations, Bank rate policy and
Selective credit controls are all instruments of
Monetary policy.
QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE
59. (c);
54. (a);
60. (d);
55. (b);
61. (b);
56. (b);
62. (d);
57. (a);
63. (d);
65. (d);
71. (a);
72. (a);
67. (c);
74. (d);
68. (c);
75. (b);
76. (c); The correct answer is option c. 83. (c); The correct answer is option c.
The word ‘Exhilarate’ is spelt correctly. The word that can be filled in the blank is `Few.’
Remaining words are spelt incorrectly. Few - We use few before plural (countable)
nouns.
77. (a); The correct answer is option a.
For example - I have to do a few things this
Benign - Pleasant and kind; not harmful or afternoon.
severe. Little – always with uncountable nouns (little
Synonyms - harmless, hurtless, innocent, time, milk, etc.)
innocuous, inoffensive, safe, white For example - I had little money when I was a
Antonyms - adverse, bad, damaging, dangerous, student.
detrimental, evil, harmful, hurtful, ill, injurious, Any - We use any before nouns to refer to
mischievous indefinite or unknown quantities or an unlimited
78. (a); The correct answer is option a. entity.
The word that can be in the blank is, For example - Mr Jacobson refused to answer
‘Categorised’. any questions.
Categorised - Place in a particular class or group. Less – always with uncountable nouns
For example - Silk is categorized as a luxury For example - He has less money to spend since
he lost his job.
import.
84. (a); The correct answer is option a.
79. (b); The correct answer is option b.
The word that can be filled in the blank is `Free’.
Conspicuous - very noticeable or attracting
As per the context, the word `Free’ fits in very
attention, often in a way that is not wanted.
well & hence, it is the correct choice.
Synonyms - clear, visible, noticeable, observable
Antonyms - inconspicuous, unemphatic, 85. (c); The correct answer is option c.
unnoticeable, unobtrusive, unremarkable, The given sentence is ‘Direct Speech’.
unshowy Direct Speech - Reporting the message of the
Option (b) portrays the same meaning as that of speaker in the exact words as spoken by him.
the given word & hence it is the correct choice. The given sentence is an ‘Assertive sentence.’
While changing it into an indirect form, we
80. (a); The correct answer is option a. consider following rules.
The word that can be filled in the blank is `When’. Reported Verb – ‘Said’ remains unchanged. (As
We use when as a conjunction meaning ‘at the the listener is unknown.)
time that’. Conjunction – In the Assertive sentence
For example - Nobody spoke when she came into conjunction ‘That’ is used.
the room. ‘Must’ changes to ‘Had to/ Would have to’.
After means ‘later than’ and ‘next in time or The sentence thus formed is - Praveen said that
place’. he had to finish the work on time.
For example - She did voluntary work in a
86. (d); The correct answer is option d.
hospital after she graduated.
To play ducks and drakes – It is an idiomatic
Though - despite the fact that
expression which means, ‘To deal with someone
For example - His clothes, though old and worn, or something in a way that is not serious.’
looked clean and of good quality. Option (d) portrays the same meaning as that of
81. (d); The correct answer is option d. the given idiom & hence it is the correct choice.
The word that can be filled in the blank is 87. (b); The correct answer is option b.
‘Desperately’. Deliberate - Done consciously and intentionally.
Desperately – In a way that shows you are Synonyms – intentional, calculated, done on
frightened and ready to try anything to change a purpose, intended
situation, extremely or very much. Antonyms - accidental, unintentional
82. (b); The correct answer is option b. 88. (c); The correct answer is option c.
The word that can be filled in the blank is ‘Help.’ Bouquet - An arrangement of flowers that is
usually given as a present