SSC CGL 2017 Question Paper Tier 1 Exam - 23 Aug Shift 2

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EXAM DATE : 23-August-2017 EXAM START TIME : 13:15:00 EXAM
EXAM NAME : SSC Examination TOTAL DURATION : 01:00 Hrs
MARKS : 200 TOTAL NO OF QUESTIONS : 100

QID : 101 - Select the related word from the given alternatives.

Lion : Lioness :: Bull : ?

िदए गए िवक ों म से संबंिधत श को चुिनए।

शेर : शेरनी :: सांड : ?
1) Animal
जानवर
2) Cow
गाय
3) Calf
बछड़ा
4) Dog
कु ा

Correct Answer: Cow
गाय
Candidate Answer: Cow
गाय

QID : 102 - Select the related letters from the given alternatives.

HIJ : OPQ :: STU : ?

िदए गए िवक ों म से संबंिधत अ रों को चुिनए।

HIJ : OPQ :: STU : ?
1) BCD

2) ZAB

3) XYZ

4) CBA
Correct Answer: ZAB
Candidate Answer: ZAB

QID : 103 - Select the related number from the given alternatives.

99 : 101 :: 90 : ?

िदए गए िवक ों म से संबंिधत सं ा को चुिनए।

99 : 101 :: 90 : ?
1) 111

2) 909

3) 110

4) 10
Correct Answer: 110

QID : 104 - Select the odd word from the given alternatives.

िदए गए िवक ों म से िवषम श को चुिनए।

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1) Carrot
गाजर
2) Brinjal
बगन
3) Radish
मूली
4) Beet
चुकंदर
Correct Answer: Brinjal
बगन
Candidate Answer: Brinjal
बगन

QID : 105 - Select the odd letters from the given alternatives.

िदए गए िवक ों म से िवषम अ रों को चुिनए।
1) EDC

2) IHG

3) LKM

4) QPO
Correct Answer: LKM
Candidate Answer: LKM

QID : 106 - Select the odd number from the given alternatives.

िदए गए िवक ों म से िवषम सं ा को चुिनए।
1) 100

2) 400

3) 800

4) 900
Correct Answer: 800
Candidate Answer: 800

QID : 107 - A series is given, with one word missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

Never, Under, Manly, Sauna, Train, ?

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

Never, Under, Manly, Sauna, Train, ?
1) Night

2) Terminal

3) Cancer

4) Anoint
Correct Answer: Terminal

QID : 108 - A series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

ABC, DEF, HIJ, MNO, STU, ?

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

ABC, DEF, HIJ, MNO, STU, ?
1) XYZ

2) YZA

3) ZAB

4) ABC
Correct Answer: ZAB
Candidate Answer: ZAB

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QID : 109 - A series is given, with one number missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

-7.5, 15, -30, 60, ? , 240

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

-7.5, 15, -30, 60, ? , 240
1) 120
2) -240
3) -120
4) 240
Correct Answer: -120
Candidate Answer: -120

QID : 110 - Aniruddh's birthday is on Sunday 2nd April. On what day of the week will be Priyansh's Birthday in the same year if Priyansh was born on 28th October?

अिन का ज िदन रिववार 2 अ ैल को है । यिद ि यां श का ज 28 अ ूबर को आ था तो उसी वष ि यां श का ज िदन स ाह म िकस िदन होगा?
1) Saturday
शिनवार
2) Wednesday
बुधवार
3) Friday
शु वार
4) Thursday
गु वार
Correct Answer: Saturday
शिनवार

QID : 111 - The weights of 4 boxes are 100, 90, 80 and 40 kilograms. Which of the following cannot be the total weight, in kilograms, of any combination of these
boxes and in a combination a box can be used only once?

चार ब ों का वजन 100, 90, 80 और 40 िकलो ाम है । िन िल खत म से ब ों के िकसी भी संयोजन से कुल वज़न, िकलो ाम म कौन सा नहीं हो सकता है और एक संयोजन म एक ब ा एक
ही बार योग म लाया जा सकता है ?
1) 200
2) 310
3) 230
4) 210
Correct Answer: 200
Candidate Answer: 200

QID : 112 - From the given words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.

MOTLIEST

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

MOTLIEST
1) SMITE

2) MINES

3) TILES

4) EMITS
Correct Answer: MINES
Candidate Answer: MINES

QID : 113 - If CROWNED is coded as APMULCB, then how will TAP be coded as?

यिद CROWNED को िकसी कोड म APMULCB िलखा जाता है , तो TAP को उसी कोड म ा िलखा जाएगा?
1) WNT

2) TYL

3) RYN

4) XAV
Correct Answer: RYN
Candidate Answer: RYN

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QID : 114 - In a certain code language, '+' represents 'x', '-' represents '+', 'x' represents '÷' and '÷' represents '-'. What is the answer to the following question?

642 x 6 ÷ 25 + 4 = ?

िकसी कोड भाषा म, '+' का मतलब 'x' है , '-' का मतलब '+' है , 'x' का मतलब '÷' है और '÷' का मतलब '-' है । िन िल खत का उ र ा है ?

642 x 6 ÷ 25 + 4 = ?
1) 11

2) 64

3) 18

4) 7
Correct Answer: 7
Candidate Answer: 7

QID : 115 - If 29$14 = 6, 37$25 = 3 then what is the value of 84$62 = ?

यिद 29$14 = 6, 37$25 = 3 तो 84$62 = ? का मान ात कीिजये।
1) 8
2) 13
3) 4
4) 15
Correct Answer: 4
Candidate Answer: 4

QID : 116 -

1) 50

2) 94

3) 25

4) 47
Correct Answer: 50
Candidate Answer: 25

QID : 117 - A marathon route starts and goes 21 km North, then there is a turn towards West where the route goes on for 7 km, then there is a turn towards North
where the route goes on for 10 km, then there is a right turn from where the route goes on 7 km to reach the end. Where is it now with reference to its starting
position?

एक मैराथन माग शु होता है और 21 िक.मी. उ र की ओर जाता है , िफर यह पि म की तरफ मुड़ता है जहां माग 7 िक.मी. तक जाता है , िफर उ र की ओर मुड़ता है जहां माग 10 िक.मी.
तक जाता है , वहां से दाएं तरफ मोड़ आता है जहां माग अंत तक 7 िक.मी. तक जाता है । वह अपनी ारं िभक थित से अब कहां ह?
1) 31 km South
31 िक.मी. दि ण
2) 11 km North
11 िक.मी. उ र
3) 31 km North
31 िक.मी. उ र
4) 11 km South
11 िक.मी. दि ण
Correct Answer: 31 km North
31 िक.मी. उ र
Candidate Answer: 31 km North
31 िक.मी. उ र

QID : 118 - In the question two statements are given, followed by two conclusions, I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if it seems to be
at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.

Statement 1 : All clocks are watches.
Statement 2 : Some clocks are alarm.

Conclusion I : Some alarm are watches.
Conclusion II : All watches are alarm.

म दो कथन िदये गये ह िजसके आगे दो िन ष I और II िनकाले गये ह। आपको मानना है िक दोनो कथन स है चाहे वह सामा त: ात त ों से िभ तीत होते हों। आपको िनणय करना
है की िदए गए िन ष म से कौन-सा/कौन-से िनि त प से कथन ारा सही िनकाला जा सकता है /सकते ह, यिद कोई हो।

कथन 1 : सभी कालद घिड़यां हI
कथन 2 : कुछ कालद अलाम हI

िन ष I : कुछ अलाम घिड़यां ह।
िन ष II : सभी घिड़यां अलाम ह।

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1) Only conclusion I follows
केवल िन ष I सही है
2) Only conclusion II follows
केवल िन ष II सही है
3) Both I and II follow
दोनों िन ष I और II सही है
4) Neither I nor II follows
ना तो िन ष I सही है ना ही िन ष II
Correct Answer: Only conclusion I follows
केवल िन ष I सही है
Candidate Answer: Only conclusion I follows
केवल िन ष I सही है

QID : 119 -

1)

2)

3)

4)
Correct Answer:
Candidate Answer:

QID : 120 -
1) A,B,C
2) J,I
3) G,F,E
4) I,D,E
Correct Answer: A,B,C
Candidate Answer: A,B,C

QID : 121 -

1)

2)

3)

4)
Correct Answer:
Candidate Answer:

QID : 122 -

1)
2)
3)
4)

Correct Answer:
Candidate Answer:

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QID : 123 -

1)

2)

3)

4)
Correct Answer:
Candidate Answer:

QID : 124 -

1)

2)

3)

4)
Correct Answer:
Candidate Answer:

QID : 125 -

1) 43,03,78,88

2) 59,33,86,14

3) 00,11,79,98

4) 11,14,85,76
Correct Answer: 59,33,86,14
Candidate Answer: 59,33,86,14

QID : 126 - In ____________, the short run equilibrium results in quantity produced being lesser and prices being higher compared to perfect competition.

_________ म अ कालीन संतुलन के प रणाम प पूण ित धा की तुलना म उ ादन की मा ा कम होती है और कीमत अिधक होती है ।
1) Monopsony
े ता एकािधकार
2) Monopoly
एकािधकार
3) Oligopoly
अ ािधकार
4) Monopolistic Competition
एकािधकारी ित धा
Correct Answer: Monopolistic Competition
एकािधकारी ित धा

QID : 127 - The average product curve are inverse ____ shaped.

औसत उ ाद व उलटे _____ के आकार म है ।

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1) X
2) W
3) V
4) U
Correct Answer: U

QID : 128 - "Bankruptcy and insolvency" is listed in the __________ list given in the Seventh Schedule in the Constitution of India.

"िदवािलयापन और िदवाला" भारत के संिवधान की सातवीं अनुसूची म दी गयी ____ सूची म सूचीब है ।
1) Union
क ीय
2) State
रा
3) Global
िव
4) Concurrent
समवत
Correct Answer: Concurrent
समवत

QID : 129 - A writ of _________ means that the court orders that the arrested person should be presented before it.

_______ के ारा ायलय िकसी िगर ार को ायलय के सामने ुत करने का आदे श दे ता है ।
1) Habeas Corpus
बंदी ीकरण
2) Mandamus
परमादे श
3) Prohibition
ितषेध
4) Quo Warranto
अिधकार पृ ा
Correct Answer: Habeas Corpus
बंदी ीकरण
Candidate Answer: Habeas Corpus
बंदी ीकरण

QID : 130 - In 1236 Sultan Iltutmish’s daughter, __________, became Sultan.

1236 म सु ान इ ुतिमश की बेटी ____ सुलतान बनी।
1) Rehana
रे हाना
2) Rukhsana
खसाना
3) Rashida
रशीदा
4) Raziyya
रिज़या
Correct Answer: Raziyya
रिज़या
Candidate Answer: Raziyya
रिज़या

QID : 131 - Mahatma Gandhi in 1919 decided to launch a nationwide satyagrah against the proposed ________________.

1919 म महा ा गां धी ने ािवत ______ के खलाफ एक रा ापी स ा ह आ ोलन चलाने का फैसला िलया।
1) Simon Commission
साइमन कमीशन
2) Rowlatt Act
रॉलट ए
3) Salt Act
नमक ए
4) Pitt's India Act
िपट् स इं िडया ए
Correct Answer: Rowlatt Act
रॉलट ए
Candidate Answer: Rowlatt Act
रॉलट ए

QID : 132 - _______ determines colour, texture, chemical properties, mineral content and permeability of soil.

_______ मृदा के रं ग, गठन, रासायिनक गुणधम, खिनज मा ा और पारग ता को िनधा रत करती है ।

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1) Flora & Fauna
वन ितजात और ािणजात
2) Time
समय
3) Climate
जलवायु
4) Parent rock
जनक शैल
Correct Answer: Parent rock
जनक शैल
Candidate Answer: Parent rock
जनक शैल

QID : 133 - The innermost layer is the core with a radius of about ___________ km.

पृ ी की सबसे आं त रक परत ोड है िजसकी ि ा लगभग ___ िकलोमीटर है ।
1) 500
2) 6500
3) 9500
4) 3500
Correct Answer: 3500

QID : 134 - The__________ are the primary female sex organs that produce the female gamete (ovum) and several steroid hormones (ovarian hormones).

__________ ी के ाथिमक लिगक अंग ह जो ी यु क (अंडाणु / ओवम) और कई े रॉयड हॉम न (अंडाशयी हॉम न) का उ करते ह।
1) Cervix
गभाशय ीवा
2) Uterus
गभाशय
3) Ovaries
अंडाशय
4) Clitoris
भगशेफ
Correct Answer: Ovaries
अंडाशय
Candidate Answer: Ovaries
अंडाशय

QID : 135 - Bryophytes are also called ____________ of the plant kingdom.

ायोफाइट को पादप जगत के __________ भी कहते ह।
1) Mammals
नपायी
2) Amphibians
जल थलचर
3) Reptiles
रगनेवाला ज ु
4) Insecta
इ ा
Correct Answer: Amphibians
जल थलचर

QID : 136 - Animals belonging to phylum _____________ are fundamentally characterised by the presence of a notochord, a dorsal hollow nerve cord and paired
pharyngeal gill slits.

_____________ संघ के ािणयों म तीन मूलभूत ल ण - पृ र ु, पृ खोखली तंि का-र ु तथा यु त सनी ोम िछ पाए जाते ह।
1) Annelida
ऐनेिलडा
2) Chordata
कोडटा
3) Arthropoda
आथ पोडा
4) Platyhelminthes
ेिटहै ज
Correct Answer: Chordata
कोडटा

QID : 137 - A ball rolling along the ground gradually slows down and finally comes to rest is due to ________.

_____ के कारण फश पर लुढ़कने वाली गद धीरे धीरे धीमी हो जाती है और अंत म क जाती है ।

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1) Friction
घषण
2) Magnetic force
चु कीय बल
3) Electrostatic force
थर वै त बल
4) Muscular force
पेशीय बल
Correct Answer: Friction
घषण
Candidate Answer: Friction
घषण

QID : 138 - The angle between the __________and the incident ray is called the angle of incidence.

______ और आपितत िकरण के बीच के कोण को आपतन कोण कहते ह।
1) surface
पृ
2) normal
अिभल
3) tangent
श-रे खा
4) reflected ray
परावितत िकरण
Correct Answer: normal
अिभल
Candidate Answer: normal
अिभल

QID : 139 - ________ are designed to read and interpret HTML.

___________ एचटीएमएल को पढने और उनकी ा ा करने के अनुकूल िडज़ाइन िकये जाते ह।
1) Browser
ाउज़र
2) JavaScript
जावा
3) SQL
एस ूएल
4) String
ंग
Correct Answer: Browser
ाउज़र

QID : 140 - ________ is made by mixing iron with carbon and metals like chromium, nickel and manganese.

_______ लोहे म काबन और ोिमयम, िनकैल तथा मगनीज़ जैसी धातुओं को िमलाकर बनाया जाता है ।
1) Ship
जहाज़
2) Stainless Steel
े नलेस ील
3) Rust
जंग
4) Ozone
ओज़ोन
Correct Answer: Stainless Steel
े नलेस ील
Candidate Answer: Stainless Steel
े नलेस ील

QID : 141 - The melting point of ice is ____ K.

बफ़ का गलनां क ___ K है ।
1) 253.16

2) 263.16

3) 273.16

4) 283.16
Correct Answer: 273.16
Candidate Answer: 273.16

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QID : 142 - _________ is any attribute of the organism (morphological, physiological, behavioural) that enables the organism to survive and reproduce in its
habitat.

_________ जीव का कोई एक ऐसा गुण (आका रकीय, कारियकीय, वहा रक) है जो उसे अपने आवास म जीिवत बने रहने और जनन करने के यो बनाता है ।
1) Adaptation
अनुकूलन
2) Migration
वास
3) Conformation
सं पण
4) Regulation
िनयमन
Correct Answer: Adaptation
अनुकूलन
Candidate Answer: Adaptation
अनुकूलन

QID : 143 - __________ scheme by the Central Government aims at providing free health checkups for pregnant women for the first 6 months of pregnancy.

क सरकार ारा शु की गयी ____ योजना का उ े गभाव था के पहले 6 महीनों तक गभवती मिहलाओं को िन:शु ा जां च दान करना है ।
1) Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan
ाम उदय से भारत उदय अिभयान
2) Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
धानमं ी उ ला योजना
3) Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan
धानमं ी सुरि त मातृ योजना
4) Vidyanjali Yojana
िव ां जिल योजना
Correct Answer: Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan
धानमं ी सुरि त मातृ योजना
Candidate Answer: Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan
धानमं ी सुरि त मातृ योजना

QID : 144 - Who invented the thermos flask?

थमस ला का आिव ार िकसने िकया?
1) Ray Tomlinson
रे टॉमिलंसन
2) Tim Berners-Lee
िटम बनस ली
3) William Cullen
िविलयम कुलेन
4) James Dewar
जे दीवार
Correct Answer: James Dewar
जे दीवार

QID : 145 - How many medals in all did India win at the Rio Olympics 2016?

रयो ओलंिपक 2016 म भारत ने कुल िमलाकर िकतने पदक जीते थे?
1) 5

2) 4

3) 3

4) 2
Correct Answer: 2
Candidate Answer: 2

QID : 146 - "Young Girls" is the famous work of which painter?

"यंग ग " िकस िच कार का िस काय है ?
1) Amrita Shergill
अमृता शेरिगल
2) M.F. Hussain
एम एफ़ सैन
3) F.N. Souza
एफ एन सूजा
4) Jamini Roy
जािमनी राय
Correct Answer: Amrita Shergill
अमृता शेरिगल

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QID : 147 - Captain Manoj Kumar Pandey was awarded the Paramvir Chakra for his martyrdom at which of the following wars?

कै न मनोज कुमार पा े य को िन िल खत म से िकस यु म उनकी शहादत के िलए परमवीर च का स ािनत िकया गया?
1) Indo-Pakistani War of 1965
1965 का भारत-पािक ान यु
2) Indo-Pakistani War of 1971
1971 का भारत-पिक ान यु
3) Kargil War of 1999
1999 का कारिगल यु
4) Indo-China War of 1962
1962 का भारत-चीन यु
Correct Answer: Kargil War of 1999
1999 का कारिगल यु
Candidate Answer: Kargil War of 1999
1999 का कारिगल यु

QID : 148 - Which of the statements given below is/are not correct?

1. 'Open' is an Autobiography of Andre Agassi.
2. The author of 'India 2020: A Vision for the New Millennium'A.P.J. Abdul Kalam.
3. The author of 'A Foreign Policy For India' is L.K Advani.

िनचे िदये गये कथनों म से कौन सा/से कथन सही नहीं ह?

1. 'ओपन' आं े अगासी की आ कथा है ।
2. 'इं िडया 2020: अ िवजन फॉर द ू िमलेिनअम' के लेखक ए.पी.जे . अ ु ल कलाम ह।
3. 'अ फॉरे न पॉिलसी फॉर इं िडया' के लेखक एल. के. अडवाणी ह।

1) 3
2) 2 and 3
2 और 3
3) 1 and 3
1 और 3
4) 1, 2 and 3
1, 2 और 3
Correct Answer: 3

QID : 149 - A peace treaty between Japan and which country has not been concluded yet, even after 70 years have passed since the end of World War Two?

ि तीय िव यु समा होने के 70 वष बाद भी, जापान और िकस दे श के बीच शां ित संिध अभी तक थािपत नहीं ई है ?
1) India
भारत
2) Russia
स
3) China
चीन
4) Canada
कनाडा
Correct Answer: Russia
स
Candidate Answer: Russia
स

QID : 150 - Nepal does not share its border with which Indian state?

नेपाल अपनी सीमा को िकस भारतीय रा के साथ साझा नहीं करता है ?
1) Uttarakhand
उ राखंड
2) Haryana
ह रयाणा
3) West Bengal
पि म बंगाल
4) Sikkim
िस म
Correct Answer: Haryana
ह रयाणा
Candidate Answer: Haryana
ह रयाणा

QID : 151 - What is the quotient when 1359 is divided by 48?

ा होने वाला वह भागफल ा है , जब 1359 को 48 से िवभािजत िकया जाता है ?

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1) 29
2) 30
3) 31
4) 28
Correct Answer: 28
Candidate Answer: 28

QID : 152 - A can make a cupboard in 10 days and B can do it in 50 days. Along with C, they did the job in 6.25 days only. Then in how many days C alone can do
the job?

A 10 िदनों म अलमारी बना सकता है और B उसे 50 िदनों म बना सकता है । C के साथ िमलकर उ ोंने वह काम केवल 6.25 िदनों म ही कर िदया। तो अकेले C उस काम को िकतने िदनों म
कर सकता है ?
1) 20
2) 25
3) 16
4) 15
Correct Answer: 25
Candidate Answer: 25

QID : 153 - What is the area (in sq cm) of a rectangle if its diagonal is 26 cm and one of its sides is 10 cm?

एक आयत का े फल (वग स.मी. म) ा होगा, यिद इसका िवकण 26 स.मी. है और इसकी एक भुजा 10 स.मी. है ?
1) 120
2) 240
3) 360
4) 480
Correct Answer: 240
Candidate Answer: 240

QID : 154 - A shopkeeper marks up his wares by 80% and offers 20% discount. What will be the selling price (in Rs) if the cost price is Rs 450?

एक दु कानदार अपने माल का दाम 80% से ऊपर रखता है और 20% छूट दे ता है । यिद लागत मू 450 हो तो िब ी मू ( म) ा होगा?
1) 548
2) 748
3) 848
4) 648
Correct Answer: 648
Candidate Answer: 648

QID : 155 - What number should be added to each of the numbers 35, 115, 53 and 165, so that the resulting numbers are in continued proportion?

35, 115, 53 और 165 सं ाओं म से ेक म कौनसी सं ा को जोड़ा जाना चािहए, तािक प रणामी सं ा िनरं तर अनुपात म हो?
1) 10
2) 12
3) 8
4) 6
Correct Answer: 10

QID : 156 - A batsman makes a score of 95 runs in the 13th match and thus increases his average runs per match by 4. What is his average after the 13th match?

13 वीं मैच म एक ब ेबाज ने 95 रन बनाये और इस कार ित मैच उसके रनों का औसत 4 से बढ़ जाता है । 13 वीं मैच के बाद उसकी औसत ा है ?
1) 47
2) 43
3) 45
4) 49
Correct Answer: 47
Candidate Answer: 43

QID : 157 - A vendor buys bananas at 12 for Rs 50 and sells at 5 for Rs 40. What will be the gain (in %)?

एक िव े ता 50 म 12 केले खरीदता है और 40 म 5 बेचता है । इसका िकतना लाभ (% म) होगा?
1) 82
2) 72
3) 92
4) 62
Correct Answer: 92
Candidate Answer: 92

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QID : 158 - Two labourers A and B are paid a total of Rs. 750 per day. If A is paid 150 percent of what is paid to B, how much (in Rs) is B paid?

दो मजदू र A और B को ित िदन 750 की कुल रािश का भुगतान िकया जाता है । अगर A को, B को दी जाने वाली रािश से 150% का भुगतान िकया जाता है , तो B को िकतना भुगतान ( म)
िकया जाता है ?
1) 450
2) 250
3) 300
4) 500
Correct Answer: 300
Candidate Answer: 300

QID : 159 - A man travelled a distance of 50 km in 8 hours. He travelled partly on foot at 5 km/hr and partly on bicycle at 7 km/hr. What is the distance (in kms)
travelled on foot?

एक आदमी ने 8 घंटे म 50 िक.मी. की दू री तय की। वह आं िशक प से 5 िक.मी. / घंटा पैदल चला और आं िशक प से साइिकल पर 7 िक.मी. / घंटा की गित से सफर िकया। पैदल तय की
गई दू री (िक.मी. म) िकतनी है ?
1) 20
2) 25
3) 15
4) 30
Correct Answer: 15
Candidate Answer: 15

QID : 160 - The compound interest earned in two years at 8% per annum is Rs 4160. What is the sum (in Rs) invested?

दो साल म 8% ितवष की दर से अिजत च वृ ाज 4160 है । िनवेश की गई रािश ( म) िकतनी है ?
1) 24000
2) 25000
3) 30000
4) 20000
Correct Answer: 25000
Candidate Answer: 25000

QID : 161 - If 1/3(12x/5 - 1/2) + 6/5 = 7/6, then what is the value of x?

यिद 1/3(12x/5 - 1/2) + 6/5 = 7/6, तो x का मान ा है ?
1) 1/6
2) -1/6
3) 1/5
4) -1/5
Correct Answer: 1/6

QID : 162 - If a - b = 10 and ab =-21, then what is the value of a3 - b3?

यिद a - b = 10 और ab = -21 है , तो a3 - b3 का मान ा है ?
1) 316
2) 370
3) 185
4) 158
Correct Answer: 370
Candidate Answer: 370

QID : 163 - Sum of twice a fraction and 5 times its reciprocal is 7. What is the fraction?

एक िभ का दोगुना और उसके ु म के 5 गुना का योग 7 है । वह िभ कौन सा है ?
1) 2/5
2) 5/4
3) 5/2
4) 4/5
Correct Answer: 5/2
Candidate Answer: 5/2

QID : 164 - The 3rd and 6th term of an arithmetic progression are 19 and 37 respectively. What is the 13th term?

एक समां तर ेणी का तीसरा और छठा पद मशः 19 और 37 है । 13वां पद ा है ?
1) 79
2) 43
3) 45
4) 49
Correct Answer: 79
Candidate Answer: 79
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QID : 165 - What is the reflection of the point (5, -2) in the line y = -1?

रे खा y = -1 म िबंदु (5, -2) का ितिबंब ा है ?
1) (-7 , -2)
2) (-5 , 0)
3) (5 , 0)
4) (-7 , 2)
Correct Answer: (5 , 0)

QID : 166 - The co-ordinates of the centroid of a triangle ABC are (-1 , 4). What are the co-ordinates of vertex C if co-ordinates of A and B are (-3 , -1) and (3 , 5)
respectively?

ि कोण ABC के क क के िनदशां क (-1, 4) ह। शीष C के िनदशां क ा होंगे, यिद A और B के िनदशां क मशः (-3, -1) और (3, 5) ह?
1) (-3 , 8)
2) (3 , 8)
3) (-3 , -8)
4) (3 , -8)
Correct Answer: (-3 , 8)
Candidate Answer: (-3 , 8)

QID : 167 - ax + 3y = 6 has slope -2/3. What is the value of a?

ax + 3y = 6 का ढलान -2/3 है । a का मान ा है ?
1) -2
2) 2
3) 3
4) -3
Correct Answer: 2
Candidate Answer: 2

QID : 168 - D and E are points on side AB and AC of ΔABC. DE is parallel to BC. If AD:DB = 2:3 and area of ΔABC is 100 sq cm, what is the area (in sq cm) of
quadrilateral BDEC?

ΔABC की भुजा AB और AC पर D और E िबंदू ह। DE, BC के समानां तर है । यिद AD: DB = 2:3 है , और ΔABC का े फल 100 वग स.मी. है , तो चतुभुज BDEC का े फल (वग स.मी. म)
ा है ?
1) 84
2) 16
3) 25
4) 75
Correct Answer: 84
Candidate Answer: 75

QID : 169 - What is the value of Sin 30o + 2 Cos 30o ?

Sin 30o + 2 Cos 30o का मान ा है ?
1) (2√2 + 3)/√6
2) (9 + 2√3)/9
3) (1 + 2√3)/2
4) (2√6 + 1)/√3
Correct Answer: (1 + 2√3)/2
Candidate Answer: (1 + 2√3)/2

QID : 170 - Δ XYZ is right angled at Y. If m∠Z = 60°, what is the length of YZ (in cm), if ZX = 3√3 cm?

Δ XYZ, Y पर समकोण है । यिद m∠Z = 60° है , तो YZ की लंबाई (स.मी. म) ा है , यिद ZX =3√3 स.मी. है ?
1) 3√3/2
2) 3√3
3) 9
4) 6
Correct Answer: 3√3/2
Candidate Answer: 3√3/2

QID : 171 - If Sec θ = 13/12, then Cot θ = ?

यिद Sec θ = 13/12, तो Cot θ = ?
1) 12/5
2) 13/5
3) 5/13
4) 5/12

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Candidate Answer: 12/5

QID : 172 -

Number of work visas issued were more than those issued in the previous years in how many years?

िकतने वष म जारी िकए गए वक वीज़ाओं की सं ा िपछले वष की तुलना म अिधक थी?
1) 1
2) 3
3) 4
4) 2
Correct Answer: 2
Candidate Answer: 2

QID : 173 -

Number of work visas issued in 2016 were lower (in %) than the previous year by?

2016 म जारी िकए गए वक वीज़ाओं की सं ा िपछले वष की तुलना म िकतनी कम (% म) थी?
1) 20
2) 100
3) 50
4) 25
Correct Answer: 25
Candidate Answer: 25

QID : 174 -

What is the total number of visas issued from 2012 to 2015?

2012 से लेकर 2015 तक कुल िकतने वीज़ा जारी ए?
1) 13000
2) 18000
3) 16000
4) 7000
Correct Answer: 13000
Candidate Answer: 13000

QID : 175 -

If 10% of people who are issued work visas do not use the visas then how many people from 2011 to 2016 have used the visas?

यिद जारी िकए गए वीज़ाओं म से 10% वीज़ा धारक वीज़ा का उपयोग नहीं करते ह, तो 2011 से 2016 तक िकतने लोगों ने वीज़ा का उपयोग िकया है ?
1) 19800
2) 17800
3) 18700
4) 18900
Correct Answer: 18900
Candidate Answer: 18900

QID : 176 - 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'.

It seemed as if (1)/ every man in the (2)/ country was back them. (3)/No Error (4)
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
Correct Answer: 3
Candidate Answer: 3

QID : 177 - 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 put the birds softly, (1)/ one by one, interior their (2)/ warm little home. (3)/No Error (4)
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
Correct Answer: 2
Candidate Answer: 2

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QID : 178 - 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.

We feared the enemies attack because they ______________ everything in their path.
1) satiate
2) quench
3) remedy
4) incinerate
Correct Answer: incinerate

QID : 179 - 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.

The president's coterie of advisers was unable to offer him a ____________ to the national problem.
1) solvent
2) solute
3) solution
4) mixture
Correct Answer: solution
Candidate Answer: solution

QID : 180 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Redundancy
1) Absence
2) Dearth
3) Paucity
4) Excess
Correct Answer: Excess
Candidate Answer: Excess

QID : 181 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Inhibitor
1) Advocate
2) Subsidy
3) Avoidance
4) Compensation
Correct Answer: Avoidance

QID : 182 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Bifurcate
1) Combine
2) Ramify
3) Furcate
4) Diverge
Correct Answer: Combine
Candidate Answer: Combine

QID : 183 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Dissension
1) Bickering
2) Controversy
3) Strife
4) Harmony
Correct Answer: Harmony
Candidate Answer: Harmony

QID : 184 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Get up on the wrong side of the bed
1) Make a wrong decision and regret it for the rest of the life
2) Start the day in a bad mood, which continues all day long
3) Have a sleepless night especially due to worries
4) Suffer an uncomfortable stay at an unfamiliar place
Correct Answer: Start the day in a bad mood, which continues all day long
Candidate Answer: Start the day in a bad mood, which continues all day long

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QID : 185 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Learn by heart
1) To memorize something
2) Love something terribly
3) Learn a lesson by making a mistake
4) Learn to control or hide your true feelings
Correct Answer: To memorize something
Candidate Answer: To memorize something

QID : 186 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no
improvement is needed, select "no improvement".

She (starts walks) without responding.
1) startwalking
2) startedwalking
3) startingwalking
4) no improvement
Correct Answer: startedwalking
Candidate Answer: startedwalking

QID : 187 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no
improvement is needed, select "no improvement".

He must (being) overwhelmed with the responsibility.
1) been
2) has been
3) have been
4) no improvement
Correct Answer: have been

QID : 188 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

The quality of being particularly noticeable
1) Salience
2) Frivolous
3) Immaterial
4) Trivial
Correct Answer: Salience
Candidate Answer: Trivial

QID : 189 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

Of a disease or poison extremely severe or harmful in its effects
1) Innocuous
2) Virulent
3) Naive
4) Inoffensive
Correct Answer: Virulent
Candidate Answer: Virulent

QID : 190 - In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.
1) analoges
2) analogese
3) analogues
4) analoguese
Correct Answer: analogues
Candidate Answer: analoges

QID : 191 - In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.
1) unraffled
2) unruffled
3) unrufled
4) unrafled
Correct Answer: unruffled
Candidate Answer: unruffled

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QID : 192 - 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.

It was three o'clock in the afternoon
X-find our bearers
Y-before we woke, to
Z-preparing to return
1) YXZ
2) XZY
3) XYZ
4) ZYX
Correct Answer: YXZ
Candidate Answer: YXZ

QID : 193 - 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.

Now the first and most
X-strata of marine origin occur above the
Y-simple appearance is where
Z-level of the sea in horizontal position
1) XZY
2) YXZ
3) XYZ
4) ZYX
Correct Answer: YXZ
Candidate Answer: YXZ

QID : 194 - In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best
expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

My daughter read the entire novel in one day.
1) The entire novel is read by my daughter in one day.
2) In one day my daughter read the entire novel.
3) The entire novel was read by my daughter in one day.
4) In one day my daughter has read the entire novel.
Correct Answer: The entire novel was read by my daughter in one day.
Candidate Answer: The entire novel was read by my daughter in one day.

QID : 195 - 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 coach said to the child, "Don't make the water muddy."
1) The coach commanded the child don't make the water dirty.
2) The coach commanded to the child not to make the water dirty.
3) The coach commanded the child not to make the water dirty.
4) The coach commanded to the child don't make the water dirty.
Correct Answer: The coach commanded the child not to make the water dirty.
Candidate Answer: The coach commanded the child not to make the water dirty.

QID : 196 - A passage is given with 5 questions following it. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives.

The instructor's rules were simple. Breathe through your mouth, not your nose; else the mask will fog up. Easier said than done; I got it wrong
many a time. But once you fought habit and got the hang of it, the panoramic underwater world revealed itself to you with high-definition clarity.

Led by him, I slowly peered through the mask into what till then was crystal-clear water, shimmering in the sunlight. I saw pebbles, sand and my
fluid shadow. I was in Nemo's universe. Sea cucumbers, sea anemone, clown fish, star fish, sea horses, parrot fish, butterfly fish and a bevy of
colourful salt water fish swam past. A shoal of canary-yellow fish did a merry dance and another with vibrant blue fish followed it. They were
oblivious to the snorkelers who struggled to take in the sight of a world so beautiful, so colourful, and resist opening their mouth wide in
amazement; the tube would fall off!

The writer is describing her experience of which activity?
1) fishing
2) snorkelling
3) boat ride
4) long distance swimming
Correct Answer: snorkelling
Candidate Answer: snorkelling

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QID : 197 - A passage is given with 5 questions following it. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives.

The instructor's rules were simple. Breathe through your mouth, not your nose; else the mask will fog up. Easier said than done; I got it wrong
many a time. But once you fought habit and got the hang of it, the panoramic underwater world revealed itself to you with high-definition clarity.

Led by him, I slowly peered through the mask into what till then was crystal-clear water, shimmering in the sunlight. I saw pebbles, sand and my
fluid shadow. I was in Nemo's universe. Sea cucumbers, sea anemone, clown fish, star fish, sea horses, parrot fish, butterfly fish and a bevy of
colourful salt water fish swam past. A shoal of canary-yellow fish did a merry dance and another with vibrant blue fish followed it. They were
oblivious to the snorkelers who struggled to take in the sight of a world so beautiful, so colourful, and resist opening their mouth wide in
amazement; the tube would fall off!

How to avoid the mask fogging up?
1) By breathing through the nose and exhaling through the mouth
2) By breathing through the mouth
3) By keeping one's head under water
4) By looking downwards
Correct Answer: By breathing through the mouth
Candidate Answer: By breathing through the nose and exhaling through the mouth

QID : 198 - A passage is given with 5 questions following it. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives.

The instructor's rules were simple. Breathe through your mouth, not your nose; else the mask will fog up. Easier said than done; I got it wrong
many a time. But once you fought habit and got the hang of it, the panoramic underwater world revealed itself to you with high-definition clarity.

Led by him, I slowly peered through the mask into what till then was crystal-clear water, shimmering in the sunlight. I saw pebbles, sand and my
fluid shadow. I was in Nemo's universe. Sea cucumbers, sea anemone, clown fish, star fish, sea horses, parrot fish, butterfly fish and a bevy of
colourful salt water fish swam past. A shoal of canary-yellow fish did a merry dance and another with vibrant blue fish followed it. They were
oblivious to the snorkelers who struggled to take in the sight of a world so beautiful, so colourful, and resist opening their mouth wide in
amazement; the tube would fall off!

What is 'Nemo'?
1) A name of an under water animal
2) Name of the writer
3) Name of the instructor
4) Name of a type of sea cucumber
Correct Answer: A name of an under water animal
Candidate Answer: A name of an under water animal

QID : 199 - A passage is given with 5 questions following it. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives.

The instructor's rules were simple. Breathe through your mouth, not your nose; else the mask will fog up. Easier said than done; I got it wrong
many a time. But once you fought habit and got the hang of it, the panoramic underwater world revealed itself to you with high-definition clarity.

Led by him, I slowly peered through the mask into what till then was crystal-clear water, shimmering in the sunlight. I saw pebbles, sand and my
fluid shadow. I was in Nemo's universe. Sea cucumbers, sea anemone, clown fish, star fish, sea horses, parrot fish, butterfly fish and a bevy of
colourful salt water fish swam past. A shoal of canary-yellow fish did a merry dance and another with vibrant blue fish followed it. They were
oblivious to the snorkelers who struggled to take in the sight of a world so beautiful, so colourful, and resist opening their mouth wide in
amazement; the tube would fall off!

The writer saw all of the following except:
1) canary-yellow fish
2) sea horses
3) parrot fish
4) Vibrant green fish
Correct Answer: Vibrant green fish
Candidate Answer: Vibrant green fish

QID : 200 - A passage is given with 5 questions following it. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives.

The instructor's rules were simple. Breathe through your mouth, not your nose; else the mask will fog up. Easier said than done; I got it wrong
many a time. But once you fought habit and got the hang of it, the panoramic underwater world revealed itself to you with high-definition clarity.

Led by him, I slowly peered through the mask into what till then was crystal-clear water, shimmering in the sunlight. I saw pebbles, sand and my
fluid shadow. I was in Nemo's universe. Sea cucumbers, sea anemone, clown fish, star fish, sea horses, parrot fish, butterfly fish and a bevy of
colourful salt water fish swam past. A shoal of canary-yellow fish did a merry dance and another with vibrant blue fish followed it. They were
oblivious to the snorkelers who struggled to take in the sight of a world so beautiful, so colourful, and resist opening their mouth wide in
amazement; the tube would fall off!

When would there be a risk of the tube falling off?
1) When the mask fogged up
2) When one took breathed through the nose
3) When it became dark
4) When the mouth was opened
Correct Answer: When the mouth was opened
Candidate Answer: When the mouth was opened

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