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MATHEMATICAL ABILITIES
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1. The internet usage of a family of 4 is 560 MB per day on an average in May and
June. From July to October, the average usage per day decreases by 15%. What
should be the average usage in the last 2 months, so that the average usage per
day is 415 MB for 8 months?
1) 200 MB/day 2) 250 MB/day 3) 147 MB/day 4) 323 MB/day
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In an examination paper of five questions, 5% of the candidates answered all of
them and 5% answered none. Of the rest, 25% candidates answered only one
question and 20% answered 4 question. If 396 candidates answered either 2
questions or 3 questions, the number of candidates that appeared for the
examination?
1) 1000 2) 850
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3. Telangana and Andhra Pradesh states have a rectangular field of area 16200 sq.
m. the two states decided to divide it into two equal parts by dividing it with a
single straight line. Telangana state wanted to fence its land immediately, so it
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incurred total expenses for the fencing all the four sides alone at Rs.2.75 per
metre. What is the minimum cost that Telangana state had to incur?
1) Rs. 800 2) Rs. 990 3) Rs. 1080 4) Rs. 880
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4. A train can cross a pole in 25.2 seconds while it can cross a platform of length 200
metres less than that of train in 36 seconds, then what is the length of the
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platform?
1) 150 meters 2) 350 meters 3) 200 meters 4) 250 meters
5. The range of data 21, 25, 10, 35, 45, 23, 87, 63, 43, 61, 99, 87, 69, 73, 39 and 41
is:
1) 87 2) 89 3) 99 4) 75
6. Five marks are to be deducted from each subject due to shortage of attendance.
The net average of the mean, median and mode of the marks obtained is:
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Sub jec ts Mark s ob tain ed o ut of 75
G e neral E ngli sh 55
G enera l Aw arene ss 60
R ea so ning Ab il ity 60
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1) 9 2) 6 3) 14 4) 12
9. PQR is an isosceles triangle in which PQ = QR. QD is an angle bisector of
MN and ZX are two perpendicular on PR where MN = ZX. If QD = 27 cm, DX = 11
cm, XR = 9 cm, then find the area of shape QMNXZ?
1) 430.65 cm2 2) 461.32 cm2 3) 502.65 cm2 4) 411.35 cm2
10.
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On a boat ear bud brand, the discount is 25% and on JBL ear bud brand the
discount is 40%. The price of JBL ear bud brand after discount is Rs.6,390 more
than the price of the boat ear bud brand after discount. What is the marked price
of the boat ear bud brand (in Rs.), marked price of JBL ear bud brand is Rs.52,000.
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1) Rs.41,800
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2) Rs.33,080 3) Rs.37,800 4) Rs.41,350
Let x = 444133+831616–4630 3416-24662, then what is the unit digit of x?
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1) 0 2) 5 3) 8 4) 2
12. A pole is on the top of tower. The angle of depression from the pole and tower t o
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the ground is 60o and 30o respectively at point P. if the distance between the point
P and tower is 260 3 m, then find the height of pole.
1) 120 m 2) 520 m 3) 360 m 4) 480 m
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13. Sum of the income of A, B and C is Rs.1,51,200, ratio of their’s saving are 17:12:4
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17. The average age of 100 employees in an office is 42 years, where employees
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are males and the remaining employees are females, and also the ratio of the
average age of male employees to female employees is 3 : 5. Find the average age
of male employees?
1) 45 2) 30 3) 27 4) 54
18. Study the given table and answer the question that follow:
The table shows the classification of 100 students based on the marks obtained
by them in statistics and mathematics in an examination out of 50.
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Subject 40 and 30 and 20 and 10 and 0 and
above above above above above
Mathematics 8 33 90 82 100
Statistics 5 22 60 87 100
If at least 60% marks in mathematics are required for pursuing higher studies in
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mathematics, then how many students will be eligible to pursue higher studies
in mathematics
1) 27 2) 90 3) 10 4) 33
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Two water taps together can fill a tank in hr. The tap of larger diameter
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takes 10 hours less than the smaller one to fill the tank separately. Find the
time in which each tap can separately fill the tank?
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22. If(a+b-c-19) +(b+c-a+15) +(c+a-b-47) =0 ,then 3
2 2 2 -2=?
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23. P and Q started a business by investing Rs.20,000 and Rs.30,000 respectively.
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After 4 months P withdrawal of his investment. After 5 months form the
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withdrawal, P again invested of its original investment. If the total earned profit
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at the end of the year is Rs. 86,265, then who will get moremoney as a share of
profit and how much?
1) P, Rs.14,245 2) Q, Rs.12,450 3) P, Rs.17,253 4) Q, Rs.10,935
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and 7x + 5y + 5 = 0?
1) 16 2) 3) 14 4)
27. A vessel is full of 114 litres milk, 19 litres milk is taken out and replaced by water
and again this process is repeated three times. Find the amount of milk left after
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fourth replacement? (Approximately)
1) 62.31 litres 2) 49.68 litres 3) 54.97 litres 4) 31.61 litres
28. If the difference between CI and SI on a certain sum for three years is Rs.7,130.382
at 7% per annum. Find the principal? (in Rs.)
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1) 6,32,000
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2) 4,74,000 3) 4,16,000 4) 4,78,000
The base of a conical tent is 12 m in diameter and the height of its vertex is 3.2
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m. the area of the canvas required to put up such a tent (in m2) is nearly?
1) 132.33 2) 122.11 3) 142.44 4) 128.22
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30. A man travels a certain distance from his room at a constant speed. If his speed
was 3 kmph faster than he would takes 9 hours less than the scheduled time. If
he was 2 kmph slow, he would take 7 hours more than the scheduled time. Find
the distance covered by him?
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1) 3370 km 2) 3382 km 3) 3360 km 4)3334 km
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33. Seven students A, B, C, D, E, F and G take a series of tests. No two students get
similar marks. G always scores more than A. A always scores more than B. Each
time either C scores the highest and E gets the least or D scores the highest and
F or B scores the least. If G is ranked fifth, which of these must be true?
1) D scores the highest 2) C is ranked second
3) E is ranked third 4) B is ranked fourth
34. The sheet of paper shown in the figure (A) given on the left hand side is folded to
form a box. Choose from amongst the alternatives a, b, c, d the boxes that are
similar to the box that will be formed.
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1) a and b only
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2) a, b and c only 3) a and c only 4) All a, b, c, d
35. Given below are three statements numbered I, II and III followed by four conclusions
numbered I, II, III and IV. Identify which of the conclusions follow the given
statements.
Statements:
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I. Some cakes are bikes. II. Some bikes are hills.
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III. All laptops are bikes.
Conclusions: I. All laptops are hills.
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36. If ‘AMAN’ is coded as ‘3’ and ‘BANANA’ is coded as ‘5’ and ‘KNIFE’ is coded as ‘4’,
then ‘PARTNERSHIP’ is coded as____
1) 9 2) 10 3) 11 4) 12
37. In this question, a statement is followed by two courses of actions, numbered I
and II. You must assume everything in the statement to be true and on the basis
of the information given in the statement, decide which of the course of action/s
logically follow for pursuing.
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Statement: It has been observed that commercial banks refrain from giving loans
to people from poor backgrounds because they cannot provide assets for security.
Courses of Action:
I. The finance ministry must look into the matter immediately.
II. The finance minister should initiate an enquiry into the matter.
1) Only II follows 2) Both I and II follow
3) Only I follows 4) Neither I nor II follows
38. In a certain code language ‘PARAMPARA’ is written as ‘RAPPMAARA’. How is
‘REJUVENATION’ coded in that language?
1) ERJEVUTANNOI 2) ERJEVUTANION 3) JEREVUTANNOI 4) JEREUVATNNOI
39. Vandana walks 4km towards the north, turns right and walks 5 km. Then she
turns towards south and walks 2km. Again she takes a turn towards west walks 3
km and stops for a while. Then she further walks 2 km. What is her distance from
the starting point?
1) 3 km 2) 16 km 3) 2 km 4) 4 km
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40. Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question
mark (?) in the following series.
9, 31, 73, 141, ?
1) 280 2) 164 3) 239 4) 241
41. Select the option that represents the letters that, when placed from left to right
in the following blanks, will complete the letter-series.
ane_ba _ ebb_neb_an_bb
1) ebbab 2) bnabe 3) bbabe 4) bbaeb
42. A statement is given followed by I and II assumptions. You have to consider the
statement to be true even if it seems variance with commonly known facts. You
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have to decide which of the given assumptions follow from the given statement.
Statement:
Most rural folks are uneducated and therefore superstitious.
Assumptions:
I. Education increases rational thinking.
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II. Rural folks don’t go to school.
1) Either I or II is implicit 2) Only I is implicit 3) Only II implicit4) None is implicit
43. Figures A and B are related in a particular manner. Establish the same relationship
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between figures C and D by choosing a figure from amongst the alternatives,
which would replace the question mark (?).
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1) 2) 3) 4)
44. What will come in place of the (?) in the given alphanumeric series.
J2Z, K4X, I7V, ?, H16R, I22P
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1) J11T 2) G11S 3) L12S 4) G11U
45. If ‘a’ means ‘+’, ‘b’ means ‘–’, ‘c’ means ‘×’ and ‘d’ means ‘÷’, what will be the value
of the following expression?
(8 c 7) c (7 a 5) b (6 d 3) d (3 b 2)
1) 650 2) 375 3) 670 4) none of these
46. Given below is a question followed by two statements I and II. Read both statements
carefully to decide which one of them is sufficient to answer the question (?).
Question:
Which village is to the north-east of village A?
Statements:
I. Village B is to the north of village A, villages C and D are to the east and west of
village B respectively.
II. Village Q is to the south of village A and village E is to the east of village Q,
village K is to the north of village Q.
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1) ÷, –, +, × 2) ÷, ×, –, + 3) –, +, ÷, × 4) +, –, ×, ÷
48. In the following question, a related pair of figures (real pairs) is followed by four
pairs of figures. Out of these four, three have relationship similar to that in the
real pair. Only one pair of figures does not have similar relation. Select that pair
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of figures which does not have a relationship similar to that in the original pair.
The number of that pair is your answer.
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49. Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the
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52. A square transparent sheet with a pattern is given in Figure. Find out from
amongst the alternatives as to how the pattern would appear when the transparent
sheet is folded at the dotted line.
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53. Three of the following words are alike in some manner and hence form a group.
Which word does NOT belong to that group? (The words must be considered as
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meaningful English words and must not be grouped based on the number of letters/
number of consonants/vowels in the word)
1) Cockroach 2) Roundworm 3) Amoeba 4) Frog
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given below is a question followed by two statements I and II. Read both statements
carefully to decide which one of them is sufficient to answer the question.
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Question:
Among S, U, A, E and C, who is third from the top when arranged in the descending
order of their weights?
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Statements:
I. A is heavier than S and C and is less heavier than U who is not the heaviest.
II. C is heavier than only S.
1) Data in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question while data in
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statement I is not.
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57. In this question, the statements is followed by two conclusions. Which of the two
conclusion(s) is/are true?
Statements: V = Z Q > R; C F < Z > W
Conclusions: I. F < R II. V > W
1) Either conclusion I or II is true. 2) Only conclusion I is true.
3) Only conclusion II is true. 4) Both conclusions I and II are true.
58. Select the correct mirror image from the following options, when the mirror is
placed on the right side of the given figure.
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59. Seven children P, B, Q, D, R, F and S are standing in a line. S is to the right of D
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and to the left of B. P is on the right of Q. P and D have one child between them.
R and B have two children between them. D and F have two children between
them. Who is on the extreme right?
1) R 2) B 3) S 4) F
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60. In this question, an assertion is given first followed by a reason. You are supposed
to first judge whether the assertion (A) is true and then decide on whether the
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reason (R) is true and in case both A and R are true then we need to see whether
the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.
Assertion (A): India is a country of diverse cultures, customs and languages.
Reason (R): What we now call India is the modern version of Bharat.
1) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
2) Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A.
3) A is true but R is false. 4) A is false but R is true.
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND COMPREHENSION
61. Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences
in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. She won the 200m at the 2015 Beijing Worlds and repeated the victory two
years later in London, she also won silver in the 100m at the Beijing Worlds.
B. Inbetween her two world titles, Schippers won an Olympic silver in 200m at
the 2016 Rio Games.
C. Two-time World champion sprinter Dafne Schippers is retiring from track and
field aged 31.
D. Schippers, a Dutch woman who won back-to-back 200m World titles, transformed
herself from a heptathlete who won a bronze in the event at the 2013. Worlds in
Moscow to a sprinter.
1) CDAB 2) DABC 3) BCDA 4) CADB
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1) A new helpline for students has been launched by the Central Board of
Secondary Education.
2) A new helpline for students will be launched by the Central Board of Secondary
Education.
3) A new helpline for students had been launched by the Central Board of Secondary
Education.
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4) A new helpline for students is launched by the Central Board of Secondary
Education.
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In the given sentence, one word may have been incorrectly spelt. Select the
correctly spelt word from the given alternatives. If there is no error, select ‘No
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error’ as your answer.
Badminton Association of India (BAI) has sent a 16-member squad for the
prestigeous tournament which will conclude on October 8.
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anyfuture litigation.
1) The amended rule brings in more
2) reducing the chances of any future litigation
3) basis which an appropriate valuation method can be adopt
4) clarity forboth investor and investee
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1) assasinate
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Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
2) interference 3) exceptional 4) divergence
74. Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
A dime a dozen
1)something uncommon
3) something presumable
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4) something different
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75. Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment
in the given sentence.
The High Court had held that profanities cannot be portrayed to the world as if
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77. Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment
in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution
required’.
Contrary to some opinions, mothers don’t passed their micro biomes to their
children at birth.
1) don’tpass its 2) don’t pass their 3) don’tpassestheir
4) No substitution required
78. Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
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Speculate
1) wonder 2) ruminate 3) consider 4) disregard
79. Select the sentence with the inappropriate use of conjunction.
1)The report provides a framework for further research.
2) A thief is a thief, weather he steals a diamond or a cucumber.
3)Though she's almost 40, she still plans to compete.
4)God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers.
80. Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group
of words.
Easily annoyed or angered and likely to argue
1)truculent 2)reverence 3) stupor 4) inference
81. Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word.
Fortify
1) neglect 2) offensive 3) reinforce 4) sanction
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82. Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the
sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
P. Now, healthcare professionals in the United Kingdom are gearing up for a
potential new pandemic ‘Disease X’.
Q. The World Health Organization (WHO) has dubbed the anticipated next pandemic
as ‘Disease X’, stating that it might already be “on its way”.
R. After over three years of small and big waves, coronavirus has now drastically
reduced and become a familiar health concern.
S. According to experts, the new virus may be deadlier than Covid-19 which has
claimed nearly seven million lives and may have a similar impact as the Spanish
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Flu.
1) SRPQ 2) RPQS 3) RPSQ 4) QSRP
83. Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment
in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution
required’.
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Between October and January every year, a goodnumber of NRIs come to part
take in the festivities.
1) come too partake 2) come to take part
3) coming to partake 4) No substitution required
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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment
that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select ‘No error’ as your
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answer.
Nearly 95% of the components used in the rockets, including those used in
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Chandrayaan-3 mission, were made in India and were a result of several years of
development involving the Indian Space Research Organization.
1) several years of development involving the Indian Space Research Organization
2) used inChandrayaan-3 mission,were made in India andwere a result of
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3) Nearly 95% of the components used in the rockets,including those
4) No error
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85. For the four-sentence (S1 to S4) paragraph below, sentences S1 and S4 are given.
From the options P, Q, R and S select the appropriate sentences for S2 and S3,
respectively.
(S1) The Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI)has decided to water down
regulations that forced large corporates to mandatorily tap the bond market for
part of their borrowing needs.
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(S4) From FY20, all listedcompanies with long-term borrowings of ?100 croreor
more and a credit rating of AA and above wereasked to source 25 per cent of their
incremental debtneeds through the market.
P. The next day, several shops and business establishments remained closed in
Mandya.
Q. The panel met representatives ofvarious State governments, Union Ministries,
higher education institutions and other stakeholders to prepare the report.
R. The decision is pragmatic, as a number of companies impacted by these rules
have found them impossible to comply with.
S. It was at the behest of the Centre that SEBI ushered in the ‘large corporate
borrowing framework’ in end2018.
1) Q, S 2) P, R 3) Q, R 4) R, S
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Insurance companiesmay be advised to considerand accept the Transgender
Certificate issued by the appropriately authority for document verification
purposes.
1) and accept the Transgender Certificate issued bythe
2) appropriately authority for document verification purposes
3) Insurance companies may be advised to consider
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4) No error
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Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences
in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
P. Despite not waking up past its lifetime, the Chandrayaan-3 mission remains
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an overwhelming success.
Q. After Chandrayaan-3 completed its science objective, ISRO tried to lengthen
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the lifespan of the mission by shutting down all operations of the instruments
before lunar sunset and putting them into “sleep mode.”
R. The mission was designed to function for one lunar day or about 14 days here
on Earth.
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S. The idea was that the lander and rover might wake up once they got enough
sunlight as the sun rose again near the lunar south pole where they are.
1) SPQR 2) QSPR 3) PQRS 4) QRSP
90. Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.“Sushmita
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has written a story which fascinates everyone.
1) A story has been written by Sushmita which fascinates every one.
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under the force of a mighty blow but also at the drop of a pin. In a large interactive
system, a minorevent can start a chain reaction that leads to a catastrophe.
Traditionally, investigators have analyzed large interactive systems in the same
way they analyze small orderly systems, mainly because the methods developed
for small systems have proved so successful. They believed they could predict the
behavior of a large interactive system by studying its elements separately and by
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analyzing its component mechanisms individually. For lack of a better theory,
they assumed that in large interactive systems the response to a disturbance is
proportional to that disturbance. During the past few decades, however, it has
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become increasingly apparent that many large complicated systems do not yield
to traditional analysis. Consequently, theorists have proposed a “theory of self-
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organized criticality”: many large interactive systems evolve naturally to a critical
state in which a minor event starts a chain reaction that can affect any number
of elements in the system. Although such systems produce more minor events
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than catastrophes, the mechanism that leads to minor events is the same one
that leads to major events. A deceptively simple system serves as a paradigm for
self-organized criticality: a pile of sand. As sand is poured one grain at a time
onto a flat disk, the grains at first stay close to the position where they land. Soon
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they rest on top of one another, creating a pile that has a gentle slope. Now and
then, when the slope becomes too steep, the grains slide down, causing a small
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avalanche. The system reaches its critical state when the amount of sand added
is balanced, on average, by the amount falling off the edge of the disk. Now when
a grain of sand is added, it can start an avalanche of any size, including a
“catastrophic” event. Most of the time the grain will fall so that no avalanche
occurs. By studying a specific area of the pile, one can even predict whether
avalanches will occur there in the near future. To such a local observer, however,
large avalanches would remain unpredictable because they are a consequence of
the total history of the entire pile. No matter what the local dynamics are,
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catastrophic avalanches would persist at a relative frequency that cannot be
altered: Criticality is a global property of the sandpile.
96. The passage provides support for all of the following generalizations about large
interactive systems except:
1) They can evolve to a critical state
2) They do not always yield to traditional analysis
3) They make it impossible for observers to make any predictions about them
4) They are subject to the effects of chain reactions
97. According to the passage, the criticality of a sandpile is determined by the
1) number of grains of sand the sandpile contains
2) rate at which sand is added to the sandpile
3) shape of the surface on which the sandpile rests
4) ba lance between the amount of sand added to and the amount lost from the
sandpile
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98. It can be inferred from the passage that the theory employed by the
investigators mentioned in the second paragraph would lead one to predict that
which one of the following would result from the addition of a grain of sand to a
sandpile?
1) The grain of sand would never cause anything more than a minor disturbance
2)The grain of sand would usually cause a minor disturbance, but would
occasionally cause a small avalanche
3) The grain of sand would usually cause either minor disturbance or a small a
valanche, but would occasionally cause a catastrophic event
4) The grain of sand would usually cause a catastrophic event, but would occasionally
cause only a small avalanche or an event more minor disturbance
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99. According to the passage, which of the following statements is/are true?
[Link] and then, when the slope becomes too steep, the grains slide down, causing
a small avalanche.
II. An earthquake is traced to an immense instability along a fault line; a stock
market crash is blamed on the destabilizing effect of computer trading.
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[Link] the past few decades, however, it has become increasingly apparent
that many large complicated systems yield to traditional analysis.
1) Only III 2)Both I and II 3) Only II 4) All of the above
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100. In the passage, the author is primarily concerned with
1) arguing against the abandonment of a traditional approach
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2) describing the evolution of a radical theory
3) reconciling conflicting points of view
4) illustrating the superiority of a new theoretical approach
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from certain occupations will flood others, and this increase in supply will have a
depressing effect on wages in occupations dominated by women.
101. Read the statements given below.
A. But women cannot be considered the victims of discrimination.
B. In most developed countries, women have higher salaries, on average, than
men.
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1) Both A and B are true but B is not the correct reason for A
2) Both A and B are true and B is the correct reason for A
3) A is false and B is true
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4) A is true and B is false
Which one of the following is the best little for the passage?
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1) Wage Differentials Between Men and Women
2) Women in Low-Paying Occupations: Do They Have a Choice?
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and ability
3) A woman chooses an occupation that is already dominated by women
4) A woman chooses a low-paying job that allows her to devote more time to her
family
104. Which one of the following statements is the best completion of the last
paragraph of the passage?
1) Wage differentials will become more exaggerated and economic parity
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between men and women less and less possible
2) Finally, women will be automatically placed in the same salary range as
unskilled laborers
3) The question is: how long will women allow themselves to be excluded from
male-dominated occupations?
4) In the last analysis, women may need to ask themselves if they can really
afford to allow sex discrimination to continue
105. The author’s attitude toward sex discrimination as an explanation for wage
differentials can best be characterized as
1) critical of society’s acceptance of discrimination
2) skeptical that discrimination is a factor
3) convinced that the problem will get worse
4) neutral with respect to its validity
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GENERAL AWARENESS
106. Neeraj Chopra won the Silver Medal in the men’s javelin throw event with a best
throw of 89.45 meters at the Paris Olympics and Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem won
gold with a throw of ________.
1) 92.77 meters 2) 92.87 meters 3) 92.97 meters 4) 92.57 meters
107. Which is NOT correct about the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court?
1) It can hear ordinary dispute of commercial nature between the Government of
India and the states
2) It can hear any dispute between the Government of India and one or more
states.
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3) It can hear any dispute between the Government of India and any state or
states on one side and one or more states on the other.
4) It can hear any dispute between two or more states
108. Who addressed the Congress as President in 1887 thus - "This Congress is
composed
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of the representatives, not of any one class or community of India, but of all the
different communities of India"?
1) Surendranath Banerjee 2) Badruddin Tyabji
3) Gopal Krishna Gokhale 4) Dadabhai Naoroji
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109. Identify whether the following statements are correct or incorrect.
Statement 1: According to the Census of India-2011, among the Seven Sister
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States,
Mizoram has the highest literacy rate.
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Statement 2: According to the Census of India-2011, Bihar has the lowest literacy
rate.
1) Only statement 2 is correct 2) Both the statements are incorrect
3) Both the statements are correct 4) Only statement 1 is correct
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110. Select the correct statement from the given options.
1) The wind blowing in the Western Ghats in winters is known as Loo.
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2) The wind blowing in the northern plains in summers is known as Trade winds.
3) The wind blowing in the coastal areas in winters is known as Loo.
4) The wind blowing in the northern plains in summers is known as Loo.
111. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Aves (birds) class of animals?
1) The skin is dry without glands except the oil gland at the base of the tail.
2) They possess beak.
3) The hind limbs are modified into wings.
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4) The presence of feathers and most of them can fly except flightless birds.
112. Identify which of the following statements are correct.
[Link] headquarter of ICAR-Directorate of Groundnut Research is located in
Junagarh.
[Link] headquarter of ICAR-Directorate of Rapeseed & Mustard Research is located
in Bharatpur.
[Link] headquarter of ICAR-Directorate of Soybean Research is located in Indore.
1) 1. 2 and 3 only 2) 1, 2 and 3 3) 1 and 2 only 4) 1 and 3 only
113. Below are few statements given about afforestation.
A. Afforestation could prevent flooding.
B. Afforestation can balance our ecosystem.
Which of above statements is/are correct?
1) Both A & B are incorrect 2) Only B
3) Both A & B 4) Only A
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(iii) The Union Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways is the nodal ministry for
implementing the Cruise Bharat Mission.
(iv) The Cruise Bharat Mission will be implemented from 1 October 2024 up to 31
March 2029 in five phases.
How many of the given point(s) is/are CORRECT?
1) only one 2) only two 3) only three 4) all are correct
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116. Which is NOT correct about the Election Commission of India?
1) They hold a six-year term or continue till the age of 65, whichever is earlier.
2) They are appointed by the President of India
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3) The CEC enjoys more powers than the other two Election Commissioners.
4) The Election Commission is a multi-member body consisting of a Chief Election
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Commissioner and two other Election Commissioners.
117. Who among the following can join the National Pension System (NPS)?
1) Persons of age from 21 to 55 only
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121. Which of the following concepts implies that sustainable development should take
a holistic approach towards notions of progress and give equal importance to non-
economic aspects of wellbeing?
1) Gross Domestic Product 2) Gross National Product
3) Gross National Happiness 4) Net National Product
122. According to which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India are
members
of either House of the Parliament entitled to receive salaries and allowances?
1) Article 134 2) Article 302 3) Article 298 4) Article 106
123. What is an indicator of self-reliance?
1) Increase in imports of the goods which could be produced in the country.
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2) Avoiding imports of the goods which could be produced in the country.
3) Increase in exports of the goods which could not be produced in the country.
4) Avoiding exports of the goods which could be produced in the country
124. Match the columns.
Column-A Column-B
i. Electric current
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ii. Potential difference b. Farad
iii. Capacitance c. Volt
iv. Inductance
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1) i-a, ii -b, iii-c, iv-d
d. Ampere
2) i-b, ii-a, iii-c, iv-d
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3) i-d, ii-c, iii -b, iv-a 4) i -a, ii-c, iii-b, iv-d
125. Which of the following pairs is INCORRECT with reference to paintings in India?
1) Phad Paintings – Rajasthan 2) Saura Paintings – Odisha
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undisturbed.
4) The particles of the solute cannot be seen with unaided eyes.
127. Recently, which city has been renamed as “Shri Vijayapuram”?
1) Daman and Diu 2) Port Blair
3) Kavaratti 4) Pamban Island
128. Who among the following has the power to nominate some members in the
Legislative
Council of a state?
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1) The Governor of the concerned state
2) The Prime Minister of India
3) The Chief Minister of the concerned state
4) The Chairman of the Legislative Council of the concerned state
129. With reference to the Earth’s atmosphere, which one of the following statements
is correct?
1) The total amount of insolation received at the equator is roughly about 10
times of that received at the poles.
2) Infrared rays constitute roughly two-thirds of insolation.
3) Infrared waves are largely absorbed by water vapour that is concentrated in
the lower atmosphere.
4) Infrared waves are a part of visible spectrum of electromagnetic waves of solar
radiation.
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130. Which state has become the first state in India to establish a chapter of NITI
Aayog’s Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP), an initiative aimed at promoting
and supporting women entrepreneurs across various sectors?
1) Andhra Pradesh 2) Telangana 3) Kerala 4) Tamil Nadu
COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE MODULE
131. The Internet service that provides a multimedia interface to available resources
is called ________.
1) FTP 2) World Wide Web 3) Telnet
4) Gopher
132. The ____________ layer is responsible for resolving access to the shared media or
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resources.
1) Physical 2) Mac sub-layer 3) Network 4) Transport
133. The primary function of the ______________ is to set up the hardware and load
and start an operating system.
1) Memory 2) BIOS 3) CPU 4) System Programs
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134. Which web browser was the first web browser from the following?
1) Safari 2) Opera 3) Mosaic 4) MSIE
135. Which company is nicknamed “Big Blue”?
1) Microsoft 2) TCS 3) Wipro 4) IBM
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136. Which of the following is the primary function of an input device?
1) It processes the data provided by the user into meaningful information desired
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by the user.
2) It displays information so that the user can decide whether to save or print.
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3) It takes data and instructions from the user, converts them into a binary form
acceptable to the computer, and sends them to the primary memory for further
processing.
4) It performs arithmetic operations.
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137. The term Pentium is related to which of the following parts:
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143. In order to save word document as a web page you need to?
1) Put the appropriate graphics and links on the document
2) Save the document in simple text format
3) Use your web browser as an editor and save as URL 4) Save as HTML
144. The maximum Zoom percentage in MS PowerPoint is________
1) 100% 2) 300% 3) 500% 4) 400%
145. The technique that extends storage capacities of main memory beyond the actual
size of the main memory is called _____
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1) Virtual storage 2) Multitasking
3) Switching 4) Multiprocessing
146. What characteristic of read-only memory (ROM) makes it useful?
1) ROM information can be easily updated.
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2) Data in ROM is non-volatile, that is, it remains there even without electrical
power.
3) ROM provides very large amounts of inexpensive data storage.
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4) ROM chips are easily swapped between different brands of computers.
147. In which type of computer, data are represented as discrete signals.
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1) Analog computer 2) Digital computer
3) Both 1 and 2 4) Hybrid Computer
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148. .......... are set of rules and procedures to control the data transmission over the
internet
1) IP address 2) Domains 3) Protocol 4) Gateway
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149. ............... are system software to facilitate editing of text and data
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The equation of a line can be expressed in the slope-intercept form as y = mx + c, where m is the slope and c is the y-intercept. With the given slope of -6 and y-intercept of 10, the line equation becomes y = -6x + 10, which rearranges to 6x + y - 10 = 0 .
If A + B + C = 0, use identities and relationships in trigonometry to simplify the expression tan(A) + tan(B) + tan(C). Utilizing the sum of angles and properties that relate sin and cos functions alongside sec, resolve for the given conditions. The answer involves employing specific trigonometric identities to achieve the calculated value .
If the speed of travel was 3 kmph faster, the time taken would be reduced by 9 hours, and if it was 2 kmph slower, it would increase by 7 hours. By setting up and solving algebraic equations based on speed = distance/time, one can determine that the distance covered is 3360 km . This problem requires analyzing how speed variations relate to travel time and reinforces the concepts of ratio and proportion in motion problems.
To solve for the unit digit of x, calculate the unit digit of each component of the expression independently and combine them, considering modular arithmetic properties. Specifically, focusing on the repetitive patterns of unit digits in powers and summations leads to the final unit digit, which is 2 .
To find the individual times each tap takes to fill the tank, set the equation for their combined work rate and incorporate the given difference in their individual times. The equation used will compare their individual rates, combined rate, and use the relative time difference to find that one takes 25 hours and the other 15 hours .
By setting up equations from given discounts, where 25% off the boat ear bud brand and 40% off the JBL ear bud brand, one can calculate the price difference post-discount. With the JBL ear bud brand originally marked at Rs. 52,000, and the price after discounts known, you solve the equations to determine the marked price of the boat ear bud brand as Rs. 41,800 .
To find the area of shape QMNXZ, you can use the given dimensions: QD = 27 cm, DX = 11 cm, and XR = 9 cm. Use the given perpendiculars to compute the area of the enclosed figure by applying the formula for area of triangles and quadrilaterals. The area calculation involves understanding the placements and intersections of these perpendiculars. The exact area can be verified by selecting the appropriate given options, one of which calculates to approximately 502.65 cm² .
To find the principal, use the difference between compound interest (CI) and simple interest (SI), which is Rs. 7,130.382 in this case over 3 years at a rate of 7% per annum. The formula for the difference when compounded annually is CI - SI = P(r^2 + r^3)/10000 (simplified form). Solving this gives a principal of Rs. 4,16,000 .
Using probability principles, where each shooting event is an independent trial with a success probability of 0.4, we can calculate the probability of hitting the target at least once. The probability that the target is not hit in 12 trials is (0.6)^12. Therefore, the probability that the target is hit at least once is 1 - (0.6)^12. This utilizes the complement rule of probability .
In a business scenario with partners P and Q investing different amounts and adjusting those investments over time, profit sharing depends on the capital invested and duration. P initially invests Rs. 20,000, withdraws part after 4 months, and reinvests later; meanwhile, Q invests Rs. 30,000 steadily. With Rs. 86,265 total profit at year-end, calculate each partner's conditional net investment over time to determine that P receives more at Rs. 17,253 .