SSC CGL 2017 Question Paper Tier 1 Exam - 19 Aug Shift 1

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EXAM DATE : 19-August-2017 EXAM START TIME : 10:00:00 EXAM
EXAM NAME : SSC Examination DURATION : 01:00 Hrs
TOTAL MARKS : 200 TOTAL NO OF QUESTIONS : 100

QID : 1 - Select the related word from the given alternatives.

Product : Multiplication :: Sum : ?

िदए गए िवक ों म से संबंिधत श को चुिनए।

गुणनफल : गुणा :: योग : ?
1) Comparison
तुलना
2) Percentage
ितशत
3) Numbers
सं ा
4) Addition
जोड़
Correct Answer: Addition
जोड़
Candidate Answer: Addition
जोड़

QID : 2 - Select the related letters from the given alternatives.

FHK : DFI :: OQT : ?

िदए गए िवक ों म से संबंिधत अ रों को चुिनए।

FHK : DFI :: OQT : ?
1) NPS

2) PRT

3) MOR

4) QSV
Correct Answer: MOR
Candidate Answer: MOR

QID : 3 - Select the related number from the given alternatives.

10001 : 10101 :: 101 : ?

िदए गए िवक ों म से संबंिधत सं ा को चुिनए।

10001 : 10101 :: 101 : ?
1) 11

2) 201

3) 100

4) 121
Correct Answer: 201
Candidate Answer: 201

QID : 4 - Select the odd word from the given alternatives.

िदए गए िवक ों म से िवषम श को चुिनए।

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1) Trousers
पतलून
2) Shirt
शट
3) Pants
पट
4) Shorts
शॉट् स
Correct Answer: Shirt
शट
Candidate Answer: Shirt
शट

QID : 5 - Select the odd letters from the given alternatives.

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

2) ZBD

3) LOR

4) SVY
Correct Answer: ZBD
Candidate Answer: ZBD

QID : 6 - Select the odd number from the given alternatives.

िदए गए िवक ों म से िवषम सं ा को चुिनए।
1) 10

2) 20

3) 15

4) 30
Correct Answer: 15
Candidate Answer: 15

QID : 7 - A series is given, with one word missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

win, note, grain, broker, ?

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 ।

win, note, grain, broker, ?
1) refund

2) pony

3) banking

4) mutually
Correct Answer: banking
Candidate Answer: banking

QID : 8 - A series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

KlMnO, qRsTu, WxYzA, cDeFg, ?

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 ।

KlMnO, qRsTu, WxYzA, cDeFg, ?
1) iJkLm
2) HiJkL
3) IjKlM
4) hIjKl
Correct Answer: IjKlM
Candidate Answer: IjKlM

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QID : 9 - A series is given, with one number missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

0, 3, 8, ? , 24, 35

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 ।

0, 3, 8, ? , 24, 35
1) 15

2) 16

3) 18

4) 9
Correct Answer: 15
Candidate Answer: 15

QID : 10 - Faiyaz's birthday is on Wednesday 12th April. On what day of the week will be Shray's Birthday in the same year if Shray was born on 2nd October?

फैयाज़ का ज िदन बुधवार 12 अ ैल को है । यिद ेय का ज 2अ ूबर को आ था तो उसी वष ेय का ज िदन स ाह म िकस िदन होगा?
1) Monday
सोमवार
2) Saturday
शिनवार
3) Wednesday
बुधवार
4) Sunday
रिववार
Correct Answer: Monday
सोमवार
Candidate Answer: Wednesday
बुधवार

QID : 11 - The weights of 4 boxes are 20, 90, 40 and 60 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 20, 90, 40 और 60 ि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 स ोजन म एक ब ा एक
ही बार योग म लाया जा सकता है ?
1) 210
2) 170
3) 190
4) 200
Correct Answer: 200
Candidate Answer: 210

QID : 12 - From the given words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.

SMOTHERS

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

SMOTHERS
1) THOSE

2) METRO

3) STORE

4) TEARS
Correct Answer: TEARS
Candidate Answer: TEARS

QID : 13 - If FRISKED is coded as HTKUMGF, then how will SUN be coded as?

यिद FRISKED को िकसी कोड म HTKUMGF िलखा जाता है , तो SUN को उसी कोड म ा िलखा जाएगा?
1) UWP

2) RGZ

3) KMJ

4) ZBF
Correct Answer: UWP
Candidate Answer: UWP

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QID : 14 - In a certain code language, '+' represents 'x', '-' represents '+', 'x' represents '÷' and '÷' represents '-'. What is the answer to the following question?

80 + 2 ÷ 25 + 5 - 10 = ?

ि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 ?

80 + 2 ÷ 25 + 5 - 10 = ?
1) 35

2) 98

3) 36

4) 45
Correct Answer: 45
Candidate Answer: 45

QID : 15 - If 45 % 11 = 7, 59 % 34 = 7 then what is the value of 55 % 4 = ?

यिद 45 % 11 = 7, 59 % 34 = 7 तो 55 % 4 = ? का मान ात कीिजये।
1) 6
2) 40
3) 45
4) 50
Correct Answer: 6
Candidate Answer: 6

QID : 16 -

1) 13
2) 25
3) 77
4) 15
Correct Answer: 77
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 17 - Two cars C and D start from the same point. C travels 9 km South, then turns to its left and travels another 11 km. D travels 3 km East, then turns South
and travels 5 km, then turns to its left and travels another 8 km. Where is D with respect to C now?

दो कार C और D एक ही िबंदु से शु आत करती ह। C दि ण की ओर 9 िक.मी. की या ा करती है , िफर अपनी बाईं ओर मुड़ जाती है और 11 िक.मी. की या ा और करती है । D पूव की 3
िक.मी. की या ा करता है , िफर दि ण की ओर मुड़ जाती है और 5 िक.मी. की या ा करती है , िफर अपनी बाईं ओर मुड़ जाती है और 8 िक.मी. की या ा और करती है । C की थित से अब D
कहां पर है ?
1) 4 km South
4 िक.मी. दि ण
2) 14 km North
14 िक.मी. उ र
3) 4 km North
4 िक.मी. उ र
4) 14 km South
14 िक.मी. दि ण
Correct Answer: 4 km North
4 िक.मी. उ र
Candidate Answer: 4 km North
4 िक.मी. उ र

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QID : 18 - In the question a statement is given, followed by two arguments, I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true even if it seems to be at
variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given arguments, if any, is a strong argument.

Statement : Should street lights be switched off after midnight?

Argument I : No, statistics show that crime and accidents increase if street lights are switched off.
Argument II : Yes, few vehicles ply after midnight, expensive electricity will be wasted.

म एक कथन िदया गया है िजसके आगे दो तक I और II िदए गये ह। आपको मानना है िक कथन स है चाहे वह सामा त: ात त ों से िभ तीत होता हो। आपको िनणय करना है की
िदए गए तक म से कौन-सा/कौन-से तक मज़बूत ह, यिद कोई हो।

कथन : ा आधी रात के बाद सड़क की रोशनी को बंद कर दे ना चािहए?

तक I : नहीं, आं कड़े बताते ह िक अगर सड़क की रोशनी बंद हो जाती है तो अपराध और दु घटनाएं बढ़ जाती ह।
तक II : हां , आधी रात के बाद कुछ वाहन चािलत होते ह, महं गी िबजली बबाद हो जाती है ।
1) if only argument I is strong.
यिद केवल तक I मज़बूत है ।
2) if only argument II is strong.
यिद केवल तक II मज़बूत है ।
3) if both I and II are strong.
यिद दोनों तक I और II मज़बूत ह।
4) if neither I nor II is strong.
यिद ना तो तक I और ना ही तक II मजबूत है ।
Correct Answer: if both I and II are strong.
यिद दोनों तक I और II मज़बूत ह।
Candidate Answer: if only argument I is strong.
यिद केवल तक I मज़बूत है ।

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Candidate Answer:

QID : 20 -

1) D,C,H
2) G,H
3) G,B,E
4) D,A
Correct Answer: G,H
Candidate Answer: G,H

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1) 95,23,24,41

2) 44,43,87,95

3) 04,31,85,58

4) 24,04,66,77
Correct Answer: 95,23,24,41
Candidate Answer: 95,23,24,41

QID : 26 - The collection of all possible combinations of the goods and services that can be produced from a given amount of resources and a given stock of
technological knowledge is called the ____________ of the economy.

उपल संसाधनों की मा ा तथा उपल ो ोिगकीय ान के ारा उ ािदत की जा सकने वाली सभी व ुओं और सेवाओं के सभी संभािवत संयोगों के समूह को अथ व था का ____________
कहा जाता है ।
1) Resource Probability Set
संसाधन संभा ता सेट
2) Production Probability Set
उ ादन संभा ता सेट
3) Resource Possibility Set
संसाधन संभावना सेट
4) Production Possibility Set
उ ादन संभावना सेट
Correct Answer: Production Possibility Set
उ ादन संभावना सेट
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 27 - If at a price, market supply is greater than market demand, we say that there is ________ in the market at that price.

यिद एक कीमत पर, बाजार आपूित बाजार मां ग से अिधक है , तो उस कीमत पर बाजार म ________ कहलाती है ।
1) Equilibrium
संतुलन
2) Excess Demand
अिधमां ग
3) Excess Supply
अिधपूत
4) Marginal Revenue
सीमां त सं ा
Correct Answer: Excess Supply
अिधपूत
Candidate Answer: Excess Demand
अिधमां ग

QID : 28 - In which year was All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) founded?

ऑल इं िडया अ ा िवड़ मुने कड़गम (एआईएडीएमके) की थापना िकस वष म ई?
1) 1949

2) 1999

3) 1972

4) 1997
Correct Answer: 1972
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 29 - Which Fundamental Right in the Indian Constitution includes equal access to shops, bathing, ghats, hotels etc?

भारतीय संिवधान के िकस मौिलक अिधकार के अंतगत दु कानों, नहाने, घाट, होटल आिद थानों पर समान वेश का अिधकार शािमल है ?
1) Right to Liberty and Personal Freedom
तं ता का अिधकार एवं गत तं ता
2) Right to Freedom of Religion
धािमक तं ता का अिधकार
3) Right to Equality
समानता का अिधकार
4) Cultural and Educational Rights
सां ृ ितक और शै िणक अिधकार
Correct Answer: Right to Equality
समानता का अिधकार
Candidate Answer: Right to Liberty and Personal Freedom
तं ता का अिधकार एवं गत तं ता

QID : 30 - For how many days did Mahatma Gandhi's volunteers of the Salt satyagrah walked?

नमक स ा ह म महा ा गां धीजी की टोली िकतने िदनों तक पैदल चली थी?

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1) 24
2) 36
3) 12
4) 6
Correct Answer: 24
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 31 - The Tomara Rajputs, were defeated in the middle of the twelfth century by the Chauhans of _________.

बारहवीं सदी के म म तोमर राजपूतों को ____ के चौहानों ने परा िकया।
1) Ayodhya
अयो ा
2) Ajmer
अजमेर
3) Dwarka
ारका
4) Gwalior
ािलयर
Correct Answer: Ajmer
अजमेर
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 32 - India is the ______ largest country in the world.

भारत िव का ______ सबसे बड़ा दे श है ।
1) 3rd
तीसरा
2) 5th
पां चवां
3) 7th
सातवां
4) 9th
नौवां
Correct Answer: 7th
सातवां
Candidate Answer: 7th
सातवां

QID : 33 - The place on the earth's surface above the focus is called the __________.

उ म क के भूसतह पर उसके िनकटतम थान को ___ कहते ह।
1) focus
उ मक
2) incentre
अंत:क
3) epicentre
अिधके
4) circumcentre
प रक
Correct Answer: epicentre
अिधके
Candidate Answer: epicentre
अिधके

QID : 34 - The male sex accessory ducts include vasa efferentia, epididymis, vas deferens and______.

पु ष िलंग सहायक निलकाओं के अंतगत शािमल होती ह शु वािहकाएं , अिधवृषण, शु वाहक और_______.
1) Cervix
गभाशय ीवा
2) Rete Testis
वृषण जािलकाएं
3) Glands
ंिथयां
4) Seminiferous Tubules
शु जनक निलकाएं
Correct Answer: Rete Testis
वृषण जािलकाएं
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 35 - The meristem which occurs between mature tissues is known as _________meristem.

जब मे र े म थायी उतकों के बीच होता है तब उसे ________ मे र े म कहते ह।

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1) Intercalary
अंतवशी
2) Primary
ाथिमक
3) Lateral
पाि य
4) Apical
शीष थ
Correct Answer: Intercalary
अंतवशी
Candidate Answer: Intercalary
अंतवशी

QID : 36 - Which of the following Phylum are also called flatworms?

िन िल खत म से िकस फाइलम को चपटे कृिम भी कहा जाता है ?
1) Mollusca
मोल
2) Chordata
र ु की
3) Ctenophora
टीनोफोर
4) Platyhelminthes
ेिटहै ज
Correct Answer: Platyhelminthes
ेिटहै ज
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 37 - In the formula average velocity = (u + v) /2, u is the ___________.

औसत वेग के सू = (u + v) /2, म u ____ है ।
1) Final velocity
अंितम वेग
2) Initial displacement
ारं िभक िव थापन
3) Initial velocity
ारं िभक वेग
4) Final displacement
अंितम िव थापन
Correct Answer: Initial velocity
ारं िभक वेग
Candidate Answer: Initial velocity
ारं िभक वेग

QID : 38 - Vocal chords in women are _______________ than vocal chords in men.

मिहलाओं के वाक्-तंतु पु षों के वाक्- तंतुओं की तुलना म _____ होते ह।
1) 5mm shorter
5 िममी. कम लंबा
2) 15mm shorter
15 िममी. कम लंबा
3) 5mm longer
5 िममी. अिधक लंबा
4) 15mm longer
15 िममी. अिधक लंबा
Correct Answer: 5mm shorter
5 िममी. कम लंबा
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 39 - The web uses the __________ to request and serve web pages and programs.

वेब म वेब पेजों और ो ामों के अनुरोध के िलए और उ पूरा करने के िलए _________ का योग होता है ।
1) Hyper Text Marketing Language
हाइपर टे माकिटं ग ल ेज
2) Hyper Text Markup Language
हाइपर टे माकअप ल ेज
3) Hotmail Text Markup Language
हॉटमेल टे माकअप ल ेज
4) Home Text Markup Language
होम टे माकअप ल ेज
Correct Answer: Hyper Text Markup Language
हाइपर टे माकअप ल ेज
Candidate Answer: Hyper Text Markup Language
हाइपर टे माकअप ल ेज

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QID : 40 - What is the name of the acid in grapes?

अंगूर म कौन सा एिसड पाया जाता है ?
1) Lactic acid
लै क अ
2) Formic acid
फॉिमक अ
3) Acetic acid
ऐसीिटक अ
4) Tartaric acid
टाट रक अ
Correct Answer: Tartaric acid
टाट रक अ
Candidate Answer: Tartaric acid
टाट रक अ

QID : 41 - Which fibre is also called as artificial silk?

इनम से िकस रे शे (फाइबर) को कृि म रे शम कहा जाता है ?
1) Nylon
नाइलॉन
2) Rayon
रे यॉन
3) Polyester
पॉिलए र
4) Acrylic
एि िलक
Correct Answer: Rayon
रे यॉन
Candidate Answer: Nylon
नाइलॉन

QID : 42 - During the past century, the temperature of Earth has increased by ________.

गत शता ी म पृ ी के तापमान म _____ वृ ई है ।
1) 0.6oC
2) 1.6oC
3) 2.6oC
4) 3.6oC
Correct Answer: 0.6oC
Candidate Answer: 0.6oC

QID : 43 - ______________ scheme was launched by the Central Government to give financial services to weaker section of society.

समाज के कमज़ोर वग को िव ीय सहायता दे ने के उ े से क सरकार ने _____ योजना ारं भ की।
1) Sukanya Samridhi Yojana
सुक ा समृ योजना
2) Bal Swachta Mission
बाल ता िमशन
3) Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana
धानमं ी जन धन योजना
4) Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Yojana
बेटी बचाओ बेटी पढ़ाओ योजना
Correct Answer: Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana
धानमं ी जन धन योजना
Candidate Answer: Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana
धानमं ी जन धन योजना

QID : 44 - Who discovered Uranus?

अ ण ( ह) की खोज िकसने की थी?
1) Sir Isaac Newton
सर आइज़क ूटन
2) William Henry Fox Talbot
िविलयम हे नरी फॉ टै लबोट
3) William Herschel
िविलयम हशल
4) Nicolaus Copernicus
िनकोलस कोपरिनकस
Correct Answer: William Herschel
िविलयम हशल
Candidate Answer: William Henry Fox Talbot
िविलयम हे नरी फॉ टै लबोट

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QID : 45 - Who was the host nation of 2015 Men's Rugby World Cup?

कौन सा दे श 2015 र ी िव कप (पु ष) का मेजबान था?
1) New Zealand
ूज़ीलै
2) South Africa
दि ण अ ीका
3) Australia
ऑ े िलया
4) England
इं ै
Correct Answer: England
इं ै
Candidate Answer: England
इं ै

QID : 46 - Who started construction of Nalanda (Mahavihara) ?

नाल ा (महािवहार) का िनमाण शु म िकसने करवाया था?
1) Dharampala
धरमपाल
2) Ashoka
अशोक
3) Kumaragupta
कुमारागु
4) Harihara
ह रहर
Correct Answer: Kumaragupta
कुमारागु
Candidate Answer: Dharampala
धरमपाल

QID : 47 - Who is not amongst the winners of Nobel Prize 2016 for Chemistry?

िकसे वष 2016 म रसायन िव ान के िलए नोबेल पुर ार नहीं िमला है ?
1) Jean-Pierre Sauvage
जीन िपयरे सेवेज
2) J. Michael Kosterlitz
जे. माइकल को रिलट् ज
3) Sir J. Fraser Stoddart
सर जे े जर ोडट
4) Bernard L. Feringa
बनाड एल. फे रं गा
Correct Answer: J. Michael Kosterlitz
जे. माइकल को रिलट् ज
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 48 - Which of the statements given below are correct?

1. The author of the novel 'Missile Gap' is Charles Stross.
2. The author of the novel 'Bird Box' is Victor LaValle.
3. The author of the novel 'The City and the City' is China Mieville.

नीचे िदये गये कथनों म से कौन से कथन सही है ?

1. उप ास "िमसाइल गैप" के लेखक चा ोस ह।
2. उप ास "बड बॉ " के लेखक िव र लाव े ह।
3. उप ास "द िसटी एं ड द िसटी" के लेखक चाइना िमएिव े ह।

1) 1 and 2
1 और 2
2) 2 and 3
2 और 3
3) 1 and 3
1और 3
4) 1, 2and 3
1, 2और 3
Correct Answer: 1 and 3
1और 3
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 49 - Which country was India's largest overseas investment destination in the year 2015-16?

वष 2015-16 म, कौन सा दे श भारत का सबसे बड़ा िवदे शी िनवेश गंत था?

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1) Mauritius
मॉरीशस
2) Switzerland
ट् जरलड
3) Saudi Arabia
सऊदी अरब
4) Australia
ऑ े िलया
Correct Answer: Mauritius
मॉरीशस
Candidate Answer: Mauritius
मॉरीशस

QID : 50 - China does not share its border with which Indian state?

चीन अपनी सीमा को िकस भारतीय रा से साझा नहीं करता है ?
1) Bihar
िबहार
2) Arunachal Pradesh
अ णाचल दे श
3) Himachal Pradesh
िहमाचल दे श
4) Sikkim
िस म
Correct Answer: Bihar
िबहार
Candidate Answer: Bihar
िबहार

QID : 51 - What is the LCM of 64 and 56?

64 और 56 का लघु म समापवतक ा है ?
1) 448

2) 488

3) 484

4) 408
Correct Answer: 448
Candidate Answer: 448

QID : 52 - A and B together do a job in 6.75 days and A could do the job in 9 days if he worked alone. How many days would B take to do the job if he worked
alone?

A और B िमलकर एक काम 6.75 िदनों म पूरा करते ह और A अकेले वही काम 9 िदनों म पूरा कर सकता है । यिद B अकेले वही काम करता तो उसे काम पूरा करने म िकतने िदन लगेग?
1) 27

2) 18

3) 24

4) 21
Correct Answer: 27
Candidate Answer: 27

QID : 53 - What is the diameter (in cm) of a sphere of surface area 154 sq cm?

154 वग से.मीं. पृ े फल वाले गोले का ास (से .मीं. म) ा है ?
1) 3.5

2) 14

3) 10.5

4) 7
Correct Answer: 7
Candidate Answer: 7

QID : 54 - A Rs 100 shirt is offered at 10% discount and a Rs 300 pair of trousers at 20% discount. If Pritam bought 1 shirt and 3 pairs of trousers, what is the
effective discount (in %) he got?

एक 100 शट पर 10% छूट का ाव िदया जाता है और एक 300 के पट के जोड़े पर 20% की छूट दी जाती है । अगर ीतम ने 1 शट और 3 जोड़े पट खरीदे , तो उसे िकतनी भावी छूट
(% म) िमली?

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1) 19

2) 18

3) 17

4) 16
Correct Answer: 19
Candidate Answer: 19

QID : 55 - A's wealth is 5/7 times of B's and C's is 10/7 times of B's. What is the ratio of C's wealth to A's?

A की संपि B से 5/7 गुना है और C की B से 10/7 गुना है । C की संपि का A की संपि से अनुपात ा है ?
1) (49:100)

2) (1:2)

3) (2:1)

4) (100:49)
Correct Answer: (2:1)
Candidate Answer: (1:2)

QID : 56 - The average of four consecutive odd numbers is 64. What is the value of largest number?

चार लगातार िवषम सं ाओं का औसत 64 है । िवशालतम (लाज ) सं ा का मान ा है ?
1) 65

2) 69

3) 71

4) 67
Correct Answer: 67
Candidate Answer: 67

QID : 57 - If a wholesaler, sells a box of chocolates at Rs 960 he gains 20%. Now if he decides to sell it at Rs 1120, what is his profit percentage?

यिद एक थोक ापारी चॉकलेट का बॉ 960 म बेचता है तो उसे 20% का मुनाफा होता है । अब यिद वह इसे 1120 म बेचने का फैसला करता है तो उसका लाभ ितशत िकतना है ?
1) 30

2) 40

3) 50

4) 60
Correct Answer: 40
Candidate Answer: 40

QID : 58 - A man wills 25% of his wealth to charity and rest to his family. What percent of the wealth willed to charity does the family get?

एक अपनी संपि का 25% दान और शेष अपने प रवार को दे ने की वसीयत बनाता है । दान म िद गई संपि का िकतना ितशत प रवार को िमलता है ?
1) 200

2) 33.3

3) 300

4) 25
Correct Answer: 300
Candidate Answer: 300

QID : 59 - If a person walks at 15 km/hr instead of 9 km/hr, he would have walked 3 km more in the same time. What is the actual distance (in kms) travelled by
him?

यिद कोई 9 िकलोमीटर / घंटा की बजाय 15 िकलोमीटर / घंटा पर चलता है , तो वह उसी समय म 3 िकलोमीटर अिधक चला होता। उसके ारा तय की गई वा िवक दू री (िकलोमीटर म)
ा है ?
1) 5.5

2) 6.5

3) 4.5

4) 7.5
Correct Answer: 4.5

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QID : 60 - Ganesh invested an amount of Rs x in a fixed deposit scheme offering 5% per annum for 1st year and 15% per annum for 2nd year and received an
amount of Rs 9660 after two years. What is the value of x (in Rs)?

गणेश ने एक िनि त जमा योजना म x पए की रािश का 1 वष के िलए 5% ित वष की दर से और दू सरे वष के िलए 15% ित वष की दर से िनवेश िकया और दो साल बाद 9660 की रािश
ा की। x ( म) का मान ा है ?
1) 9000
2) 8000
3) 8500
4) 8200
Correct Answer: 8000
Candidate Answer: 8200

QID : 61 - If [4(2x/5 - 3/2)]/3 + 7/5 = 37/5, then what is the value of x?

यिद [4(2x/5 - 3/2)]/3 + 7/5 = 37/5 है , तो x का मान ा है ?
1) -15

2) 7/5

3) 15

4) -7/5
Correct Answer: 15
Candidate Answer: 15

QID : 62 - If a - b = 4 and ab = -3, then what is the value of a3 - b3?

यिद a - b = 4 और ab = -3 है , तो a3 - b3 का मान ा है ?
1) 21

2) 28

3) 23

4) -20
Correct Answer: 28
Candidate Answer: 28

QID : 63 - Sum of twice a fraction and 3 times its reciprocal is 29/3. What is the fraction?

एक िभ के दो गुणा और उस िभ के ु म के 3 गुणा का योग 29/3 है । वह िभ ा है ?
1) 2/9

2) 5/4

3) 4/5

4) 9/2
Correct Answer: 9/2
Candidate Answer: 9/2

QID : 64 - The 7th and 12th term of an arithmetic progression are -15 and 5 respectively. What is the 16th term?

समां तर ेणी का सातवां और बाहरवां पद मशः -15 और 5 है । 16-वां पद ा है ?
1) 25

2) 29

3) 21

4) 33
Correct Answer: 21
Candidate Answer: 21

QID : 65 - What is the reflection of the point (4, -3) in the line y = -2?

रे खा y = -2 म िबंदु (4, -3) का ितिबंब ा है ?

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1) (4, 1)

2) (-4, 1)

3) (-4, -1)

4) (4, -1)
Correct Answer: (4, -1)
Candidate Answer: (-4, 1)

QID : 66 - The distance between the points (2, 7) and (k, -5) is 13. What is the value of k?

िबंदुओं (2, 7) और (k, -5) के बीच की दु री 13 है । k का मान ा है ?
1) -7

2) 7

3) 6

4) -6
Correct Answer: 7
Candidate Answer: 7

QID : 67 - What is the equation of the line perpendicular to the line 5x + 3y = 6 and having Y-intercept -3?

उस रे खा का समीकरण ा है जोिक रे खा 5x + 3y = 6 के ल वत है और िजसका Y- ित े द -3 है ?
1) 3x - 5y = 15

2) 3x + 5y = 15

3) 3x - 5y = -15

4) 3x + 5y = -15
Correct Answer: 3x - 5y = 15
Candidate Answer: 3x - 5y = 15

QID : 68 - D and E are points on side AB and AC of ΔABC. DE is parallel to BC. If AD:DB = 2:5 and area of ΔADE is 8 cm sq, what is the area (in sq cm) of
quadrilateral BDEC?

ΔABC की भुजाओं AB और AC पर D और E िबंदु ह। DE BC के समां तर है । यिद AD:DB = 2:5 है और ΔADE का े फल 8 वग स.मीं. है , तो चतुभुज BDEC का े फल (वग स.मीं. म) ा
है ?
1) 98

2) 94

3) 90

4) 86
Correct Answer: 90
Candidate Answer: 90

QID : 69 - What is the value of Sin 30o - √2 Cos 30o?

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

QID : 70 - Δ XYZ is right angled at Y. If m ∠Z = 60o. What is the length (in cm) of YZ, if ZX = 9√3 cm?

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

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QID : 71 - If Sec θ = 13/12, then what is the value of Sin θ?

यिद Sec θ = 13/12 है , तो Sin θ का मान ा है ?
1) 5/13

2) 12/5

3) 12/13

4) 5/12
Correct Answer: 5/13
Candidate Answer: 5/13

QID : 72 -

Revenues from which product were the least in both the years 2015 and 2016?

वष 2015 और वष 2016 दोनों म िकस उ ाद का राज सबसे कम था?
1) D

2) A

3) B

4) C
Correct Answer: D
Candidate Answer: D

QID : 73 -

By what value (in %) the revenue from sale of product B in 2016 was greater than that of 2015?

वष 2016 म उ ाद B की िब ी से आ राज वष 2015 की तुलना म िकतना (% म) अिधक था?
1) 0.5

2) 5

3) 25

4) 2
Correct Answer: 5
Candidate Answer: 5

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QID : 74 -

By what amount (in Rs crore) the total revenue by selling all the four products in 2016 is greater than that of 2015 ?

2016 म सभी चार उ ादों की िब ी से आ कुल राज वष 2015 की तुलना म िकतना अिधक (करोड़ म) है ?
1) 1

2) 0.75

3) 1.5

4) 1.25
Correct Answer: 1.25
Candidate Answer: 1.25

QID : 75 -

If the cost of producing and selling the four products was Rs 10 crores each in 2015 and 2016 then what is the cumulative profit (in Rs Lakhs) earned in the years
2015 and 2016?

यिद वष 2015 और वष 2016 म चारों उ ादों के उ ादन और िब ी की लागत ेक वष 10 करोड़ पए थी तो वष 2015 और वष 2016 म िकतना संचियत लाभ (लाखों म) अिजत आ?
1) 75

2) 25

3) 50

4) 100
Correct Answer: 25
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 76 - 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'.

The boy who (1)/ sat close him (2)/ was his son. (3)/No Error (4)
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
Correct Answer: 2
Candidate Answer: 2

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QID : 77 - 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'.

When I returned I felt (1)/ a big cat brush side me (2)/ as I opened the door. (3)/No Error (4)
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
Correct Answer: 2
Candidate Answer: 3

QID : 78 - 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.

Ever since Anita lost her job, she has done _________ but wallow in self-pity.
1) none
2) nothing
3) no
4) never
Correct Answer: nothing
Candidate Answer: nothing

QID : 79 - 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.

As I think back to my childhood, I ____________ recall the fun summers on my grandfather's farm.
1) wistfully
2) fiscally
3) hopefully
4) Awfully
Correct Answer: wistfully
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 80 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Pillage
1) Bequeath
2) Consign
3) Entrust
4) Desecrate
Correct Answer: Desecrate
Candidate Answer: Desecrate

QID : 81 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Cluster
1) Individual
2) Assemblage
3) Specific
4) Solitary
Correct Answer: Assemblage
Candidate Answer: Solitary

QID : 82 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Rampart
1) Barricade
2) Fort
3) Embankment
4) Ditch
Correct Answer: Ditch
Candidate Answer: Barricade

QID : 83 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Epidemic
1) Contagious
2) Endemic
3) Limited
4) Infectious
Correct Answer: Limited

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Candidate Answer: Infectious

QID : 84 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

To have at one's fingertips
1) To be very fast on the keyboard
2) To be adroit with a percussion musical instrument
3) Recall of factual information at one's command
4) To carefully note down minute details
Correct Answer: Recall of factual information at one's command
Candidate Answer: Recall of factual information at one's command

QID : 85 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

To not have a clue
1) To be extremely poor
2) To fail an examination
3) To lose confidence at the last moment
4) To not know about something
Correct Answer: To not know about something
Candidate Answer: To lose confidence at the last moment

QID : 86 - 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".

Since when (have to start) a business been so easy?
1) has started
2) have starting
3) has starting
4) no improvement
Correct Answer: has starting
Candidate Answer: has started

QID : 87 - 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".

Those films (being) made now.
1) was being
2) is being
3) are being
4) no improvement
Correct Answer: are being
Candidate Answer: are being

QID : 88 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

Protection of or authority over someone
1) Autonomous
2) Tutelage
3) Nonaligned
4) Unaided
Correct Answer: Tutelage
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 89 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

Optimistic in an apparently difficult situation
1) Sanguine
2) Pallid
3) Pessimistic
4) Sallow
Correct Answer: Sanguine
Candidate Answer: Sanguine

QID : 90 - In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.
1) Actuasion
2) Actation
3) Actasion
4) Actuation
Correct Answer: Actuation
Candidate Answer: Actuation

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QID : 91 - In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.
1) Motheatan
2) Mothaten
3) Mothatan
4) Motheaten
Correct Answer: Motheaten
Candidate Answer: Motheaten

QID : 92 - 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.

We entered, and
X-had been assigned
Y-to each of us
Z-found that a hut
1) YZX
2) YXZ
3) ZXY
4) XZY
Correct Answer: ZXY
Candidate Answer: YZX

QID : 93 - 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.

The resulting brain change is
X-concomitant of
Y-the sensation
Z-regarded as the true
1) YZX
2) YXZ
3) XZY
4) ZXY
Correct Answer: ZXY
Candidate Answer: ZXY

QID : 94 - 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.

Who taught you to ride?
1) By whom is you taught to ride?
2) By whom were you taught to ride?
3) Riding by you was taught by who?
4) Riding by you was taught by whom?
Correct Answer: By whom were you taught to ride?
Candidate Answer: By whom were you taught to ride?

QID : 95 - 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.

Sheetal said to me, "How have you solved this problem?"
1) Sheetal asked me how I had solved that problem.
2) Sheetal asked me how I have solved that problem.
3) Sheetal asked me how I had solved this problem.
4) Sheetal asked me how I have solved this problem.
Correct Answer: Sheetal asked me how I had solved that problem.
Candidate Answer: Sheetal asked me how I had solved that problem.

QID : 96 - 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.

The woodpeckers of the West (with one exception) are different _______________ those of the East, and so are the flycatchers, the grosbeaks,
the orioles, the tanagers, the humming-birds, _____________ many of the sparrows. ____________ of the purple and bronzed grackles (the
latter are _______________ seen on the plains of Colorado, but are not common), the Rockies boast of Brewer's blackbird, _______________
habits are not as prosaic as his name would indicate.

West (with one exception) are different _______________ those of the East
1) for
2) from
3) of
4) to
Correct Answer: from
Candidate Answer: from

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QID : 97 - 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.

The woodpeckers of the West (with one exception) are different _______________ those of the East, and so are the flycatchers, the grosbeaks,
the orioles, the tanagers, the humming-birds, _____________ many of the sparrows. ____________ of the purple and bronzed grackles (the
latter are _______________ seen on the plains of Colorado, but are not common), the Rockies boast of Brewer's blackbird, _______________
habits are not as prosaic as his name would indicate.

the humming-birds, _____________ many of the sparrows.
1) and
2) because
3) but
4) if
Correct Answer: and
Candidate Answer: and

QID : 98 - 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.

The woodpeckers of the West (with one exception) are different _______________ those of the East, and so are the flycatchers, the grosbeaks,
the orioles, the tanagers, the humming-birds, _____________ many of the sparrows. ____________ of the purple and bronzed grackles (the
latter are _______________ seen on the plains of Colorado, but are not common), the Rockies boast of Brewer's blackbird, _______________
habits are not as prosaic as his name would indicate.

____________ of the purple and bronzed grackles
1) Beside
2) Next
3) Instead
4) Near
Correct Answer: Instead
Candidate Answer: Instead

QID : 99 - 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.

The woodpeckers of the West (with one exception) are different _______________ those of the East, and so are the flycatchers, the grosbeaks,
the orioles, the tanagers, the humming-birds, _____________ many of the sparrows. ____________ of the purple and bronzed grackles (the
latter are _______________ seen on the plains of Colorado, but are not common), the Rockies boast of Brewer's blackbird, _______________
habits are not as prosaic as his name would indicate.

(the latter are _______________ seen on the plains of Colorado, but are not common)
1) sometime
2) sometimes
3) at time
4) any time
Correct Answer: sometimes
Candidate Answer: sometimes

QID : 100 - 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.

The woodpeckers of the West (with one exception) are different _______________ those of the East, and so are the flycatchers, the grosbeaks,
the orioles, the tanagers, the humming-birds, _____________ many of the sparrows. ____________ of the purple and bronzed grackles (the
latter are _______________ seen on the plains of Colorado, but are not common), the Rockies boast of Brewer's blackbird, _______________
habits are not as prosaic as his name would indicate.

Brewer's blackbird, _______________ habits are not as prosaic
1) whose
2) who
3) whom
4) whoever
Correct Answer: whose
Candidate Answer: whose

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