SSC CGL 2017 Question Paper Tier 1 Exam - 16 Aug Shift 3

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EXAM DATE : 16-August-2017 EXAM START TIME : 16:15:00
EXAM NAME : SSC Examination EXAM DURATION : 01:00 Hrs
TOTAL MARKS : 200 TOTAL NO OF QUESTIONS : 100

QID : 201 - In the following question, select the related word from the given alternatives.

Frog : Amphibian : : Lizard : ?

िन िल खत म िदए गए िवक ों म से संबंिधत श को चुिनए।

मढक : उभयचर : : िछपकली : ?
1) Rodent
कृंतक
2) Mammal
नपायी
3) Reptile
सरीसृप
4) Insect
कीट
Correct Answer: Reptile
सरीसृप
Candidate Answer: Rodent
कृंतक

QID : 202 - In the following question, select the related letters from the given alternatives.

DJLQ : WQOJ : : DMSW : ?

िन िल खत म िदए गए िवक ों म से संबंिधत अ रों को चुिनए।

DJLQ : WQOJ : : DMSW : ?
1) WNHD

2) WNDH

3) WHND

4) WWCC
Correct Answer: WNHD

QID : 203 - In the following question, select the related number from the given alternatives.

7 : 56 : : 11 : ?

िन िल खत म िदए गए िवक ों म से संबंिधत सं ा को चुिनए।

7 : 56 : : 11 : ?
1) 121

2) 123

3) 132

4) 134
Correct Answer: 132
Candidate Answer: 132

QID : 204 - In the following question, select the odd word from the given alternatives.

िन िल खत म िदए गए िवक ों म से िवषम श को चुिनए।

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1) Music
संगीत
2) Singer
गायक
3) Director
िनदशक
4) Actor
अिभनेता
Correct Answer: Music
संगीत
Candidate Answer: Director
िनदशक

QID : 205 - In the following question, select the odd letters from the given alternatives.

िन िल खत म िदए गए िवक ों म से िवषम अ रों को चुिनए।
1) JGD

2) NLI

3) XUR

4) QNK
Correct Answer: NLI
Candidate Answer: XUR

QID : 206 - In the following question, select the odd number from the given alternatives.

िन िल खत म िदए गए िवक ों म से िवषम सं ा को चुिनए।
1) 71

2) 83

3) 89

4) 93
Correct Answer: 93

QID : 207 - Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.

1. Counter
2. Crop
3. Create
4. Carnation
5. Creator

िन िल खत श ों को श कोश म आने वाले म के अनुसार िलख।

1. Counter
2. Crop
3. Create
4. Carnation
5. Creator
1) 41352

2) 41253

3) 43125

4) 41325
Correct Answer: 41352

QID : 208 - A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

A, E, J, N, S, W, ?

एक अनु म िदया गया है , िजसम से एक पद लु है । िदए गए िवक ों म से वह सही िवक चुिनए, जो अनु म को पूरा करे ।

A, E, J, N, S, W, ?

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1) Z

2) A

3) B

4) C
Correct Answer: B
Candidate Answer: B

QID : 209 - In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.

3, 7, 16, 35, ?

िन िल खत म िदए गए िवक ों म से लु अंक ात कीिजए।

3, 7, 16, 35, ?
1) 73

2) 74

3) 78

4) 82
Correct Answer: 74
Candidate Answer: 82

QID : 210 - The ratio of present ages of L and N is 7 : 5. If the age of N after seven years will be 32 years, then what is the present age (in years) of L?

L तथा N की वतमान आयु का अनुपात 7 : 5 है । यिद सात वष प ात् N की आयु 32 वष होगी, तो L की वतमान आयु (वष म) ा है ?
1) 49

2) 35

3) 28

4) 42
Correct Answer: 35

QID : 211 - Pointing towards a girl, Chetan said "She is the daughter of the only child of my grandmother". How is Chetan related to that girl?

एक लड़की की ओर संकेत करते ए चेतन ने कहा, '‘वह मेरी दादी की एकमा स ान की पु ी ह।’' चेतन उस लड़की से िकस कार संबंिधत है ?
1) Father
िपता
2) Son
पु
3) Brother
भाई
4) Husband
पित
Correct Answer: Brother
भाई
Candidate Answer: Brother
भाई

QID : 212 - In the following question, from the given alternative words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.

Nightwalker

िदए गए म, िन िल खत िवक ों म से वह श चुिनए जो िदए गए श के अ रों का योग करके नहीं बनाया जा सकता है ।

Nightwalker
1) Talker

2) Tailer

3) Waller

4) Winer
Correct Answer: Waller
Candidate Answer: Waller

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QID : 213 - In a certain code language, "SPICEY" is written as "ELOUAY" and "PONDER" is written as "JKLNAZ". How is "HOUSED" written in that code
language?

एक िविश कोड भाषा म, "SPICEY" को "ELOUAY" िलखा जाता है तथा "PONDER" को "JKLNAZ" िलखा जाता है । इस कोड भाषा म "HOUSED" को िकस कार िलखा जाएगा?
1) QKDZAO

2) GNTRDC

3) WQJFGU

4) DKQAOZ
Correct Answer: QKDZAO

QID : 214 - If "x" denotes "added to", "÷" denotes "subtracted from", "+" denotes "divided by" and "–" denotes "multiplied by", then

14 x 12 – 16 ÷ 18 = ?

यिद "x" का अथ "जोड़" है , "÷" का अथ "घटाव" है , "+" का अथ "भाग" है तथा "–" का अथ "गुणा" है , तो

14 x 12 – 16 ÷ 18 = ?
1) 430
2) 180
3) 168
4) 188
Correct Answer: 188
Candidate Answer: 188

QID : 215 - If 18 x 12 = 206 and 19 x 22 = 408, then

23 x 36 = ?

यिद 18 x 12 = 206 तथा 19 x 22 = 408 हो, तो

23 x 36 = ?
1) 878
2) 818
3) 794
4) 776
Correct Answer: 818
Candidate Answer: 818

QID : 216 -

1) 11

2) 31

3) 32

4) 37
Correct Answer: 31
Candidate Answer: 31

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QID : 217 -

1) 8

2) 9

3) 10

4) 12
Correct Answer: 9
Candidate Answer: 9

QID : 218 - In each of the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions. Taking the given statements to be true even if they
seem to be at variance from commonly known facts, read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements.

Statements:

I. Some cups are plates.
II. All spoons are blue.
III. No plates are spoon.

Conclusions:

I. Some cups are not spoon.
II. Some plates are not blue.
III. Some cups are not blue.
IV. Some blue are not plates.

नीचे िदए गए ेक म कुछ कथन और उनके बाद उन कथनों पर आधा रत कुछ िन ष िदए गए ह, हालां िक उनम सामा ात त ों से िभ ता हो सकती है । सभी िन ष पढ़ और िफर
िनधा रत कर िक िदए गए कौन से िन ष िदए गए कथनों के आधार पर यु संगत ह।

कथनः

I. कुछ कप ेट ह।
II. सभी च च नीली ह।
III. कोई ेट च च नहीं है ।

िन षः

I. कुछ कप च च नहीं ह।
II. कुछ ेट नीली नहीं ह।
III. कुछ कप नीले नहीं ह।
IV. कुछ नीले ेट नहीं ह।
1) Only conclusion (I), (III) and (IV) follow.
केवल िन ष (I), (III) तथा िन ष (IV) सही ह।
2) Only conclusion (II) and (IV) follow.
केवल िन ष (II) तथा िन ष (IV) सही ह।
3) Only conclusion (II), (III) and (IV) follow.
केवल िन ष (II), (III) तथा िन ष (IV) सही ह।
4) Only conclusion (I) and (IV) follow.
केवल िन ष (I) तथा िन ष (IV) सही ह।
Correct Answer: Only conclusion (I) and (IV) follow.
केवल िन ष (I) तथा िन ष (IV) सही ह।

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QID : 219 -

1) θ and δ
θ तथा δ
2) α and β
α तथा β
3) θ and β
θ तथा β
4) θ and γ
θ तथा γ
Correct Answer: α and β
α तथा β

QID : 220 -

1) 28

2) 40

3) 33

4) 19
Correct Answer: 19

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2)

3)

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Correct Answer:

Candidate Answer:

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Correct Answer:

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Correct Answer:

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Correct Answer:

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1) 10, 32, 66, 56

2) 41, 00, 89, 75

3) 03, 43, 78, 99

4) 22, 13, 97, 87
Correct Answer: 41, 00, 89, 75
Candidate Answer: 41, 00, 89, 75

QID : 226 - In which of the following market forms a firm does not exercise control over price?

िन िल खत म से िकस कार के बाज़ार म एक वसाय संघ कीमतों को िनयंि त करने म असमथ रहता है ?
1) Mixed Competition
िमि त धा
2) Monopoly
एकािधकार
3) Oligopoly
अ ािधकार
4) Perfect Competition
पूण धा
Correct Answer: Perfect Competition
पूण धा
Candidate Answer: Mixed Competition
िमि त धा

QID : 227 - Which of the following is represented by 'Lorenz Curve'?

िन िल खत म से 'लोरे ज व ' ा दशाता है ?
1) Employment
रोज़गार
2) Inflation
मु ा ीित
3) Deflation
अप ीित
4) Income Distribution
आय िवतरण
Correct Answer: Income Distribution
आय िवतरण
Candidate Answer: Income Distribution
आय िवतरण

QID : 228 - Which of the following is not a fundamental duty?

िन िल खत म से कौन सा एक मौिलक कत नहीं है ?
1) To abide by constitution and respect the National Flag
संिवधान का पालन और रा ीय ज का स ान करना
2) To promote harmony and brotherhood
एकता और भाईचारे को बढावा दे ना
3) To uphold and protect the sovereignty
भु की र ा और उसे बनाए रखना
4) Abolition of titles except military and academic
सै और िश ा के अित र सभी उपािधयों का उ ुलन
Correct Answer: Abolition of titles except military and academic
सै और िश ा के अित र सभी उपािधयों का उ ुलन

QID : 229 - Which article can be used by The President of India to declare financial emergency?

िकस अनु े द का उपयोग करके भारत के रा पित िव ीय आपातकाल को घोिषत कर सकते ह?
1) Article 32
अनु े द 32
2) Article 349
अनु े द 349
3) Article 360
अनु े द 360
4) Article 365
अनु े द 365
Correct Answer: Article 360
अनु े द 360
Candidate Answer: Article 365
अनु े द 365

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QID : 230 - The Poona Pact was signed between Mahatma Gandhi and __________.

पूना समझौता महा ा गां धी और __________ के बीच आ था।
1) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
मुह द अली िज ाह
2) Lord Irwin
लॉड इरिवन
3) Subhash Chandra Bose
सुभाष च बोस
4) B. R. Ambedkar
बी. आर. अ ेडकर
Correct Answer: B. R. Ambedkar
बी. आर. अ ेडकर
Candidate Answer: B. R. Ambedkar
बी. आर. अ ेडकर

QID : 231 - Which Governor General abolished the 'Sati System' in India?

िकस गवनर जनरल ने भारत म सती था का अंत िकया था?
1) Lord Canning
लॉड कैिनंग
2) Lord Ripon
लॉड रपन
3) Lord Wiliam Bentinck
लॉड िविलयम बिटं क
4) Lord Dalhousie
लॉड डलहौजी
Correct Answer: Lord Wiliam Bentinck
लॉड िविलयम बिटं क
Candidate Answer: Lord Wiliam Bentinck
लॉड िविलयम बिटं क

QID : 232 - Which of the following is NOT a primary green house gas in the earth's atmosphere?

िन िल खत म से कौन सी गैस वायुमंडल म मु ीन हाउस गैस नहीं है ?
1) Methane
मीथेन
2) Ozone
ओज़ोन
3) Nitrous oxide
नाइटस ऑ ाइड
4) Hydrogen
हाइडोजन
Correct Answer: Hydrogen
हाइडोजन
Candidate Answer: Ozone
ओज़ोन

QID : 233 - Which type of forest is most widespread in India?

भारत म सबसे बड़े े म फैले ए वन कौन से ह?
1) Tropical Evergreen Forests
उ किटबंधीय सदाबहार वन
2) Tropical Deciduous Forests
उ किटबंधीय पणपाती वन
3) Montane Forests
पवतीय वन
4) Mangrove Forests
म ोव वन
Correct Answer: Tropical Deciduous Forests
उ किटबंधीय पणपाती वन
Candidate Answer: Mangrove Forests
म ोव वन

QID : 234 - Which blood group is universal donor?

कौन सा र समूह सवदाता कहलाता है ?
1) O+

2) O–

3) AB–

4) AB+
Correct Answer: O–

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QID : 235 - In how many parts is the human brain divided?

मनु का म िकतने भागों म िवभािजत है ?
1) 2

2) 3

3) 4

4) 5
Correct Answer: 3
Candidate Answer: 3

QID : 236 - In which of the following class can we put Adrenaline?

िन िल खत म से अिधवृ रस (अडे निलन) को हम िकस ेणी म रख सकते है ?
1) Hormone
हॉम न
2) Enzyme
ए जाइम
3) Protein
ोटीन
4) Fat
वसा
Correct Answer: Hormone
हॉम न
Candidate Answer: Protein
ोटीन

QID : 237 - Supercooling is cooling of liquid _____.

अितशीतलन (सुपर कूिलंग) िकसी व को _____ शीतल करना होता है ।
1) below melting point
गलनां क से नीचे
2) below freezing point
िहमां क से नीचे
3) at melting point
गलनां क पर
4) above melting point
गलनां क से ऊपर
Correct Answer: below freezing point
िहमां क से नीचे
Candidate Answer: below freezing point
िहमां क से नीचे

QID : 238 - When light passes from one medium to another, this phenomenon of change in its direction is called _____.

काश के एक मा म से दू सरे मा म म गुजरने पर उसकी िदशा म होने वाले प रवतन की घटना _____ कहलाती है ।
1) Refraction
अपवतन
2) Diffraction
िववतन
3) Propagation
संचरण
4) No option is correct
कोई िवक सही नहीं है
Correct Answer: Refraction
अपवतन
Candidate Answer: Refraction
अपवतन

QID : 239 - Which among the following is not an input device?

िन िल खत म से कौन एक इनपुट िडवाइस नहीं है ?
1) Plotter
ॉटर
2) Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (MICR)
मै ेिटक इं क करै र रकि शन (एमआईसीआर)
3) Optical Mark Recognition (OMR)
ऑि कल माक रकि शन (ओएमआर)
4) Barcode Reader
बारकोड रीडर

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Correct Answer: Plotter
ॉटर
Candidate Answer: Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (MICR)
मै ेिटक इं क करै र रकि शन (एमआईसीआर)

QID : 240 - Which of the following is also known as Carbolic Acid?

िन िल खत म से कौन सा काब िलक अ के नाम से भी जाना जाता है ?
1) Phenol
िफनोल
2) Hydroxide
हाइडो ाइड
3) Sulphuric Acid
गंधक का अ
4) Ethanol
ऐथेनॉल
Correct Answer: Phenol
िफनोल
Candidate Answer: Phenol
िफनोल

QID : 241 - Who discovered electron?

इले ॉन की खोज िकसने की थी?
1) E. Goldstien
ऐ. गो ीन
2) J. J. Thomson
जे. जे. थॉमसन
3) Ernest Rutherford
अन रदरफोड
4) J. Chadwick
जे. चैडिवक
Correct Answer: J. J. Thomson
जे. जे. थॉमसन
Candidate Answer: J. J. Thomson
जे. जे. थॉमसन

QID : 242 - Who is a major driving force behind the 'Narmada Bachao Andolan'?

'नमदा बचाओ आं दोलन' के पीछे सबसे मुख ेरक बल िकसका था?
1) Anna Hazare
अ ा हजारे
2) Medha Patkar
मेधा पाटकर
3) Shantha Sinha
शां ता िस ा
4) Manasi Pradhan
मानसी धान
Correct Answer: Medha Patkar
मेधा पाटकर
Candidate Answer: Shantha Sinha
शां ता िस ा

QID : 243 - 'Udey Desh ka Aam Nagrik' (UDAN) scheme for regional air connectivity will provide travel to tier 2 and tier 3 cities at the rate of Rs _____ per hour.

'उड़े दे श का आम नाग रक' (उड़ान) योजना के अंतगत ेणी 2 तथा ेणी 3 के शहरों म े ीय हवाई सेवाएं _____ . ित घ ा म उपल करायी जायेगी।
1) 1500
2) 2000
3) 2500
4) 3000
Correct Answer: 2500
Candidate Answer: 1500

QID : 244 - Who invented radar?

रडार का अिव ार िकसने िकया था?
1) Fred Morrison
े ड मॉरीसन
2) A. H. Taylor and Leo C. Young
ए. एच. टे लर तथा लीओ सी. यंग
3) Van Tassel
वैन टासल
4) W. K. Roentgen
ड ू. के. रॉटजन

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ए. एच. टे लर तथा लीओ सी. यंग
Candidate Answer: W. K. Roentgen
ड ू. के. रॉटजन

QID : 245 - David Warner plays cricket for which country?

डे िवड वानर िकस दे श के िलए ि केट खेलते है ?
1) England
इं ड
2) New Zealand
ूज़ीलड
3) Australia
ऑ े िलया
4) Sri Lanka
ीलंका
Correct Answer: Australia
ऑ े िलया

QID : 246 - Japanese art ‘Ikebana’ is related to _____.

‘इकेबाना’ एक जापानी कला है जो की _____ से संबंिधत है ।
1) paper folding
कागज़ को मोड़ने
2) flower arrangement
फूलों को सजाने
3) tree cutting
पेड़ों की कटाई
4) sand art
रे त पर िच कारी
Correct Answer: flower arrangement
फूलों को सजाने
Candidate Answer: sand art
रे त पर िच कारी

QID : 247 - Who was awarded the 2017 Padma Bhushan Award in the field of Art-Music?

कला-संगीत के े म 2017 का प भूषण पुर ार िकसे िदया गया था?
1) Devi Prasad Dwivedi
दे वी साद ि वेदी
2) Anuradha Paudwal
अनुराधा पौडवाल
3) Vishwa Mohan Bhatt
िव ा मोहन भ
4) K. J. Yesudas
के. जे. येसुदास
Correct Answer: Vishwa Mohan Bhatt
िव ा मोहन भ

QID : 248 - Who has recently launched his autobiography titled 'An Unsuitable Boy'?

हाल ही म िकसने अपनी आ कथा 'एन अनसूटेबल ॉय' का लोकापण िकया है ?
1) Rishi Kapoor
ऋिष कपूर
2) MS Dhoni
एम. एस. धोनी
3) Karan Johar
करण जौहर
4) Vikram Seth
िव म सेठ
Correct Answer: Karan Johar
करण जौहर
Candidate Answer: Rishi Kapoor
ऋिष कपूर

QID : 249 - Which of the following country is not a member of 'The Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA)'?

िन िल खत मे से कौन सा दे श ‘िहं द महासागर तटीय े ीय सहयोग संघ (IORA)’ का सद नही है ?

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ीलंका
2) Mauritius
मॉ रशस
3) Seychelles
सेशे
4) China
चीन
Correct Answer: China
चीन

QID : 250 - Which country has launched the longest bullet train line covering a distance of 2252 kilometers in January, 2017?

िकस दे श ने जनवरी 2017 म िव के सबसे ल े बुलेट टे न रे ल माग िजसकी ल ाई 2252 िकलोमीटर है , का ेपण िकया है ?
1) Japan
जापान
2) China
चीन
3) Afghanistan
अफ़गािन ान
4) Myanmar
ां मार
Correct Answer: China
चीन
Candidate Answer: China
चीन

QID : 251 - What is the sum of all prime numbers between 60 and 80?

60 तथा 80 के बीच आने वाली सभी अभा सं ाओं का योग िकतना है ?
1) 272
2) 284
3) 351
4) 414
Correct Answer: 351
Candidate Answer: 351

QID : 252 - A and B have to type a book together containing 120 pages. A takes 9 hrs to type 36 pages and B takes 5 hrs to type 40 pages. A typed first 60 pages
alone and the last 60 pages were typed by A and B together. How much time (in hours) will be taken to type the complete book?

A तथा B को िमलकर एक 120 पृ वाली िकताब टाईप करनी है । A, 9 घंटे म 36 पृ टाईप करता है तथा B, 5 घंटे म 40 पृ टाईप करता है । A पहले 60 पृ अकेला टाईप करता है तथा
आ खरी के 60 पृ A तथा B िमलकर टाईप करते ह। पूरी िकताब को टाईप करने म िकतना समय (घंटों म) लगेगा?
1) 24
2) 20
3) 12
4) 15
Correct Answer: 20
Candidate Answer: 15

QID : 253 - ABC is a right angled triangle in which ∠A = 90°, AB = 5 cm and AC = 12 cm. What is the approximate volume (in cm3) of the double cone formed by
rotating the triangle about its hypotenuse?

ABC एक समकोण ि भुज है िजसम ∠A = 90°, AB = 5 से.मी. तथा AC = 12 से.मी. है । ि भुज को उसके कण के आधार पर घुमाए जाने से ा ए ि शंकु के आयतन (से .मी.3 म) का मान
लगभग ा है ?
1) 145
2) 290
3) 435
4) 580
Correct Answer: 290

QID : 254 - A trader allowed a discount of 15% on a trolley bag having list price of Rs 1360 and earns a profit of 15.6%. What is the cost price (in Rs) of the trolley
bag?

एक ापारी एक टॉली बैग िजसका अंिकत मू 1360 है , पर 15% की छूट दे ता है तथा 15.6% का लाभ कमाता है । टॉली बैग का य मू ( म) िकतना है ?
1) 1000
2) 1005
3) 1050
4) 1156
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QID : 255 - Price of a diamond is directly proportional to square of its weight. A man broke the diamond accidently in three pieces in the ratio of 3 : 5 : 7 and thus
loses Rs 42600. What was the original price (in Rs) of the diamond?

एक हीरे का मू उसके भार के वग का अनु मानुपाती है । एक से गलती से यह हीरा तीन टु कड़ों म 3 : 5 : 7 के अनुपात म टू ट गया और इस वजह से उसे 42600 की हािन ई। हीरे
का वा िवक मू ( म) ा था?
1) 11786
2) 60000
3) 67500
4) 75000
Correct Answer: 67500
Candidate Answer: 67500

QID : 256 - The average weight of 100 students is 32 kg. The average weight of first 49 students is 30 kg and of last 50 students is 34 kg. What is the weight (in
kg) of the 50th student?

100 छा ों का औसत भार 32 िक. ा. है । पहले 49 छा ों का औसत भार 30 िक. ा. है तथा अंितम 50 छा ों का औसत भार 34 िक. ा. है । 50 व छा का भार (िक. ा. म) ा है ?
1) 25

2) 30

3) 32

4) 33
Correct Answer: 30
Candidate Answer: 30

QID : 257 - By selling 90 pens for Rs 80 a man loses 20%. What should be the selling price (in Rs) of 90 pens for 20% profit?

एक को 80 म 90 कलम बेचने पर 20% की हािन होती है । 20% का लाभ कमाने के िलए 90 कलम का िव य मू ( म) ा होना चािहए?
1) 90
2) 100
3) 110
4) 120
Correct Answer: 120
Candidate Answer: 110

QID : 258 - Raman spends 80% of his income. If his income is increased by 25% and the expenditure increase by 10%, then what will be the percentage increase
in his savings?

रमन अपनी आय का 80% य कर दे ते ह। यिद उसकी आय म 25% की वृ होती है तथा उसके य म 10% की वृ होती है , तो उसकी बचत म िकतने ितशत की वृ होगी?
1) 17

2) 70

3) 77

4) 85
Correct Answer: 85

QID : 259 - A man makes four trips of equal distances. His speed on first trip was 60 km/hr and in each subsequent trip his speed was half of the previous trip.
What is the average speed (in km/hr) of the man in these four trips?

एक सामान दू री की चार या ाएं करता है । पहली या ा म उसकी गित 60 िक.मी./घंटा थी तथा अगली हर या ा म उसकी गित िपछली या ा की गित से आधी थी। इन चार या ाओं म उस
की औसतन गित (िक.मी./घंटा म) िकतनी है ?
1) 16
2) 30
3) 28.125
4) 27.5
Correct Answer: 16

QID : 260 - Rohan borrowed a certain sum of money at simple interest. Rate of interest was 3% per annum for first 3 years, 4% per annum for next 5 years and
6% per annum for next 7 years. If he paid Rs 2059 as interest, then what is the sum borrowed (in Rs)?

रोहन एक िनि त रािश को साधारण ाज पर उधार लेता है । ाज की दर पहले 3 वष के िलए 3% वािषक, अगले 5 वष के िलए 4% वािषक तथा अगले 7 वष के िलए 6% वािषक है । यिद वह
2059 ाज के प म चुकाता है , तो उधार ली गई रािश ( म) ा है ?
1) 2400
2) 2500
3) 2900
4) 3100
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QID : 261 - If x + y = 5, x3 + y3 = 35, then what is the positive difference between x and y?

यिद x + y = 5, x3 + y3 = 35, तो x तथा y का धना क अंतर िकतना है ?
1) 0
2) 1
3) 5
4) 6
Correct Answer: 1

QID : 262 -

1) 0

2) 3√2

3) 3√3

4) 5√3
Correct Answer: 5√3

QID : 263 -

1) 0

2) xz

3) y

4) 3y
Correct Answer: y

QID : 264 -

1) ±√5
2) 2/5
3) ±2/√5
4) ±√5/2
Correct Answer: ±2/√5

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QID : 265 - PQ is a diameter of a circle with centre O. RS is a chord parallel to PQ subtends an angle of 40° at the centre of the circle. If PR and QS are produced to
meet at T, then what will be the measure (in degrees) of ∠PTQ?

क O वाले वृत का ास PQ है । PQ के समानां तर एक जीवा RS, वृ के क पर 40° का कोण बनाती है । यिद PR तथा QS को बढ़ाकर T पर िमलाया जाता है , तो ∠PTQ का मान (िड ी म)
ा होगा?
1) 55
2) 60
3) 70
4) 90
Correct Answer: 70

QID : 266 -

1) 40

2) 50

3) 60

4) 90
Correct Answer: 50

QID : 267 -

1) 9

2) 12

3) 18

4) 27
Correct Answer: 27
Candidate Answer: 18

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QID : 268 -

1) 3

2) 4.5

3) 6

4) 6.5
Correct Answer: 6

QID : 269 - If cosec2 θ = 625/576, then what is the value of [(sin θ – cos θ)/(sin θ + cos θ)]?

यिद cosec2 θ = 625/576, तो [(sin θ – cos θ)/(sin θ + cos θ)] का मान ा होगा?
1) 1
2) 31/17
3) 17/31
4) 14/25
Correct Answer: 17/31
Candidate Answer: 14/25

QID : 270 -

1) 1/2

2) 5/2

3) 0

4) Both 1/2 and 5/2
1/2 तथा 5/2 दोनों
Correct Answer: Both 1/2 and 5/2
1/2 तथा 5/2 दोनों
Candidate Answer: 0

QID : 271 - If cot A = [sin B/(1 – cos B)], then what is the value of cot 2A?

यिद cot A = [sin B/(1 – cos B)], तो cot 2A का मान ा होगा?
1) cot(B/2)
2) cot 2B
3) cot B
4) tan B
Correct Answer: cot B

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QID : 272 -

If the sales of company 1 in year 2015 was 50000 units, then what was its production (in units) in year 2015?

यिद कंपनी 1 वष 2015 म 50000 इकाई की िब ी करती है , तो वष 2015 म उसका उ ादन (इकाई म) ा होगा?
1) 38460
2) 45000
3) 52000
4) 65000
Correct Answer: 65000

QID : 273 -

The production of company 2 in year 2012 is 30000. If sales of company 2 in year 2012 and 2013 is same, then what was its production (in units) in year 2013?

कंपनी 2 का वष 2012 का उ ादन 30000 है । यिद वष 2012 और 2013 म कंपनी 2 की िब ी बराबर है , तो वष 2013 म इसका उ ादन (इकाई म) िकतना था?

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1) 100000
2) 16000
3) 30000
4) 20000
Correct Answer: 16000

QID : 274 -

The production of company 1 in year 2014 is 18000 and sales of company 2 in year 2012 is 15000. What is the ratio of difference in sales and production of
company 1 in year 2014 and company 2 in year 2012?

कंपनी 1 का वष 2014 का उ ादन 18000 है तथा कंपनी 2 की वष 2012 म िब ी 15000 है । वष 2014 म कंपनी 1 तथा वष 2012 म कंपनी 2 की िब ी तथा उ ादन के अंतर का अनुपात
ा है ?
1) 8 : 15

2) 7 : 16

3) 9 : 11

4) 3 : 8
Correct Answer: 8 : 15

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Company 1 sold 20000 bikes each year from 2011 to 2016 and company 2 sold 10000 bikes each year from 2011 to 2016. What is the difference (in units) in
average yearly production of company 1 and 2?

कंपनी 1 ने 2011 से 2016 तक ेक वष 20000 बाईक बेची तथा कंपनी 2 ने 2011 से 2016 तक ेक वष 10000 बाईक बेची। कंपनी 1 तथा कंपनी 2 के औसत वािषक उ ादन म िकतना
अंतर (इकाई म) है ?
1) 6733.33

2) 7500

3) 8666.66

4) 9333.33
Correct Answer: 9333.33

QID : 276 - In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate
option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No error'.

He did not go (1)/ to the temple on foot (2)/ he went there by the car. (3)/ No Error (4)
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
Correct Answer: 3
Candidate Answer: 3

QID : 277 - In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate
option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No error'.

She ascended (1)/ to the throne (2)/ at the early age of seven. (3)/ No Error (4)
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
Correct Answer: 2
Candidate Answer: 1

QID : 278 - In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and
indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

Neha's mother was annoyed with her as she could not _____ her examination.
1) Get off
2) Get on
3) Get upon
4) Get through

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Correct Answer: Get through
Candidate Answer: Get through

QID : 279 - In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and
indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

I shall _____ her if she apologises to me for her misbehavior.
1) pardon
2) forgive
3) punish
4) reprimand
Correct Answer: forgive
Candidate Answer: pardon

QID : 280 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Ebullient
1) Deceitful
2) Insincerity
3) Enthusiastic
4) Prejudice
Correct Answer: Enthusiastic

QID : 281 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Truculent
1) Ferocious
2) Luxurious
3) Luscious
4) Delicious
Correct Answer: Ferocious
Candidate Answer: Luxurious

QID : 282 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Niggardly
1) Mingy
2) Inefficient
3) Generous
4) Sinful
Correct Answer: Generous

QID : 283 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Dissident
1) Alienated
2) Iconoclast
3) Divisive
4) Orthodox
Correct Answer: Orthodox
Candidate Answer: Alienated

QID : 284 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase.

Bear the palm
1) To face the consequences
2) To meet death
3) To be able to predict future
4) To win
Correct Answer: To win
Candidate Answer: To face the consequences

QID : 285 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase.

To give the devil his due
1) To punish the wrong person
2) To give credit to even a notorious person
3) To let the enemy learn the lesson on his own
4) To stand in the way of the devil
Correct Answer: To give credit to even a notorious person

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QID : 286 - Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

(No sooner the advertisement regarding the launch of new smart phone appeared) than there was a rush on the online website for prebooking the same.
1) No sooner the advertisement regarding the launched of new smart phone appeared
2) No sooner did the advertisement regarding the launch of new smart phone appeared
3) The advertisement regarding the launch of new smart phone was no sooner having appeared
4) No improvement
Correct Answer: No sooner did the advertisement regarding the launch of new smart phone appeared
Candidate Answer: No improvement

QID : 287 - Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

The equipment is (adapted to) cotton industries.
1) Adapted from
2) Adapted for
3) Adapted of
4) No improvement
Correct Answer: Adapted for

QID : 288 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

One who loads and uploads ships
1) Stevedore
2) Transgressor
3) Lapidist
4) Reticent
Correct Answer: Stevedore
Candidate Answer: Stevedore

QID : 289 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

Belief or opinion contrary to what is generally accepted
1) Invocation
2) Incognito
3) Heresy
4) Mercenary
Correct Answer: Heresy
Candidate Answer: Incognito

QID : 290 - In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Find the incorrectly spelt word.
1) Tomorrow
2) Occurence
3) Temperature
4) Preferable
Correct Answer: Occurence
Candidate Answer: Occurence

QID : 291 - In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Find the incorrectly spelt word.
1) Receeding
2) Cemetery
3) Parallelogram
4) Rehearsal
Correct Answer: Receeding
Candidate Answer: Rehearsal

QID : 292 - The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a
coherent paragraph.

P: If all the requirements of the villages are satisfied there by itself, then the peasants will usefully utilize their spare time.
Q: Let us consider the village artisans.
R: This will also provide employment to all the educated people of the villages.
S: Having discussed the problems and requirements of rural life.
1) SQPR
2) PRQS
3) QRPS
4) PSQR
Correct Answer: SQPR
Candidate Answer: PRQS

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QID : 293 - The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a
coherent paragraph.

P: Practical farming includes knowledge of fruit and vegetable farming.
Q: These schools need not necessarily have their own farms because the village itself will provide ample field work facilities.
R: Agriculture should be made compulsory in higher secondary schools; alternatively, the urban students can be taught town-planning, industrial planning etc.
S: Therefore, at this stage, only theoretical education for the village students would suffice.
1) QRSP
2) RPQS
3) RSPQ
4) QPRS
Correct Answer: RPQS
Candidate Answer: QRSP

QID : 294 - In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses
the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

I saw him leaving the movie theatre.
1) He was seen leaving the movie theatre by me.
2) Leaving the movie theatre he was seen by me.
3) He was seen to be leaving the movie theatre.
4) He had been seen leaving the movie theatre.
Correct Answer: He was seen leaving the movie theatre by me.

QID : 295 - In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best
expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

The principal said, "Be quiet, girls."
1) The principal called the girls and ordered them to be quiet.
2) The principal commanded the girls that they be quiet.
3) The principal urged the girls to be quiet.
4) The principal said that the girls should be quiet.
Correct Answer: The principal urged the girls to be quiet.
Candidate Answer: The principal urged the girls to be quiet.

QID : 296 - In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the
four alternatives.

Modern man is imprisoned by his time-table and his routine. His life is all care and _____. He does not have _____ for anything but his duties and occupation for
_____ money. Men, in all _____ may have been prone to this disease and; indeed, we in India may not have been _____ by it to the extent that people in western
countries have been.

His life is all care and _____.
1) wisdom
2) success
3) worry
4) anxiety
Correct Answer: worry
Candidate Answer: worry

QID : 297 - In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the
four alternatives.

Modern man is imprisoned by his time-table and his routine. His life is all care and _____. He does not have _____ for anything but his duties and occupation for
_____ money. Men, in all _____ may have been prone to this disease and; indeed, we in India may not have been _____ by it to the extent that people in western
countries have been.

He does not have _____ for anything
1) resources
2) time
3) material
4) money
Correct Answer: time
Candidate Answer: time

QID : 298 - In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the
four alternatives.

Modern man is imprisoned by his time-table and his routine. His life is all care and _____. He does not have _____ for anything but his duties and occupation for
_____ money. Men, in all _____ may have been prone to this disease and; indeed, we in India may not have been _____ by it to the extent that people in western
countries have been.

but his duties and occupation for _____ money.

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1) making
2) minting
3) collecting
4) spending
Correct Answer: making
Candidate Answer: spending

QID : 299 - In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the
four alternatives.

Modern man is imprisoned by his time-table and his routine. His life is all care and _____. He does not have _____ for anything but his duties and occupation for
_____ money. Men, in all _____ may have been prone to this disease and; indeed, we in India may not have been _____ by it to the extent that people in western
countries have been.

Men, in all _____ may have been prone to this disease and; indeed,
1) spheres
2) streams
3) areas
4) ages
Correct Answer: ages
Candidate Answer: areas

QID : 300 - In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the
four alternatives.

Modern man is imprisoned by his time-table and his routine. His life is all care and _____. He does not have _____ for anything but his duties and occupation for
_____ money. Men, in all _____ may have been prone to this disease and; indeed, we in India may not have been _____ by it to the extent that people in western
countries have been.

we in India may not have been _____ by it to the extent that people in western countries have been.
1) infected
2) inflicted
3) accompanied
4) associate
Correct Answer: inflicted
Candidate Answer: associate

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