ATMA 2021 Question Paper with Answers (14 Feb)

FOR ATMA EXAM PREPARATION

ATMA 2021
Question Paper
EXAM YEAR TYPE INCLUDES DATE

ATMA 2021 Question Paper Answers 14 Feb 2021

Notes · Sample Papers · Previous Year Papers · Mock Tests

.
.co s e m

s emSET NUMBER: 64892_3 l a
a TEST INSTRUCTIONS
ag A TEST?
HOW TO TAKE

FILLING IN PERSONAL DETAILS On receiving the first Section of the Question Paper (this is
the booklet titled “QUESTION PAPER”) please write down
the Set number (number on the left hand top corner of the
On receiving the Answer Sheet (this is the sheet titled Question Paper) onto the Answer Sheet in the space
“ANSWER SHEET”) please fill in your Name, Test Date, provided. DO NOT FAIL TO DO THIS.
Test Time, MeritTrac ID in the space provided in the Answer
Sheet. DO NOT FAIL TO DO THIS. Fill in the Data Sheet

m
(this is the sheet titled “DATA SHEET” on the reverse of the It is important that you try and attempt as many questions as

co
possible. In case you are faced with a difficult question it may
mwith your Answer .
Answer Sheet”).

o
be a good idea to go ahead and attempt other questions and

. c e m
return to the questions you were unable to solve in the first
s
You must receive rough sheets along
Sheets which are to be used for m
a
attempt. There is 0.25 Negative Marking for wrong answers

s e rough work during the Test. and 1 mark for the correct answer.
g l
TEST DESCRIPTION l a a Answer Sheet
ag
You should mark your answers on the
provided. Please indicate your answers by shading the circle
This Test has section(s) as described in the table below. with the appropriate letter for each question as shown below.
Please shade the circles completely as indicated below. Do
Your Test has the following Sections: not tick or cross the circle.

Time Question
Section Section Title
(Minutes) Nos.
Analytical
1 Reasoning Skills 1 to 30
m
.co
Part A
Analytical
2 Reasoning Skills 31 to 60
e m
Part B
as
61 to 90l
3
Quantitative Skills
Part A 180
a g You will be given rough sheets for making calculations.
Quantitative Skills
4 91 to 120
Part B
In case your Test Administrator has not given you a rough
Verbal Skills Part
5 121 to 150 sheet please ask for it before starting your Test.
A
Verbal Skills Part
6 151 to 180 ALL THE BEST!!
B

Assessments by MeritTrac – India’s Leading Competence
Assessment Company
m
m .co
You will have to attempt Section 1 first followed by Section

.co m
2 and so on.

m s e
s e g la
g la a
a

m . c
c. o s e m
em a
Page1of24

s
For more Question Papers, Sample Papers, Notes & Syllabus visit
gl
Page 1 of 24

SET NUMBER: 64892_3

Section 1 - Analytical Reasoning Skills Part A 5) Which is the next number in the series given below?

No. of Questions: 30
307, 311, 313, 317, ?

1) Which is the next figure in the figure series given? A) 347
B) 349
C) 331
D) 337

6) Sravan is the son of Charan's father's sister. How is
Charan's father's mother related to Sravan?

A) Cousin
B) Grandmother
C) Mother
D) Niece

7) Select one of the following four options that will make the
second pair analogous to the first pair given

A) A BDGLS : MORWD :: SUXCJ : ?
B) B
C) D
D) C A) CEHMS
B) DFINU
C) EGJOU
2) Which is the next number in the series given below?
D) HJMRX

185, 158, 133, 110, 89, ? 8) The three words given below belongs to a certain quantity
given in one of the option. Which is that quantity that they
belongs to?
A) 70
B) 75
C) 73 (Dhaka, Kuala Lumpur, Canberra)?
D) 77
A) National Currencies
3) If X:Y = 5:7, X:Z = 3:8 and W:Y = 4:9 then what is X : W ?
B) Official Language
C) Rivers
A) 28 : 27 D) Country Capitals
B) 28 : 45
C) 45 : 28
D) 27 : 28

4) The six words given below belongs to a certain parameter
belonging to cricket game. Which is that parameter that they
belongs to?

(Mid-Off, Long-On, Gully, Point, Cover, Mid-On)

A) Strategies
B) Equipments
C) Pitch Dimensions
D) Field placements

Page2of24

For more Question Papers, Sample Papers, Notes & Syllabus visit Page 2 of 24

.
.co s e m

s emSET NUMBER: 64892_3 g l a
a 9) Which symbol comes opposite to the face with letter "<", 12) Whicha
is the next figure in the figure series given?
when the given question figure is folded into a box?

m
om . co
. c e m
e m l as
l as A) D
ag
ag B) B
C) A
D) C
A) $
B) # 13) Choose the conclusion/conclusions that follow the given
C) @ statements by selecting a right option.
D) !
Statements:
10) Information is given below followed by an inference.

m
c.Allothe laboratories are drawing halls.
Read both the information and inference and answer the All the classrooms are drawing halls.
question given below.

e m
On a cloudy day Team A plays a one day cricket match a
l s Some staffrooms are laboratories.
against Team B. After chasing the target half way downg
a
rain interrupted the play. Eventually umpires called upon
the match and announced one team as a winning team due
to Duckworth Lewis Rule. Rain eventually subsided past Conclusions:
midnight.
I) Some classrooms are laboratories.
Inference: Rain subsided and the play was resumed.
II) Some drawing halls are staffrooms.
The given inference with respect to given information is
III) Some drawing halls are laboratories.

m
.co
A) UNCERTAIN
m
.co
B) FALSE

em
C) IRRELEVANT A) Only II and III follows

s
B) Only I follows

em
D) TRUE
la
C) Only I and III follows

las
11) In a certain code language TEMPLE is written as g
D) Only I and II follows
a
g
a A) KLOOLC
RBIKFC. How will MOSQUE be written in that code?
14) Rambo's present age is twice that of Mithun. Mithun's
age 7 years later will be 22 years. What was Rambo's age 5
years ago?
B) KLOOLX
C) KLOLOX
D) KLOLOC A) 25 years
B) 30 years
C) 15 years
D) 35 years

m . c
c. o s e m
em a
Page3of24

s
For more Question Papers, Sample Papers, Notes & Syllabus visit
gl
Page 3 of 24

SET NUMBER: 64892_3

15) In a certain code language QUESTION is written as A) 2
LTDRSHNO. How is ANSWER written in that code? B) 3
C) 1
A) PMRVDZ D) 4
B) PMRVDY
C) QMRVDZ 18) If Latha ran for 5 minutes at a speed of 20 kmph, then
D) QMRVDY what distance (in meters) will be covered?

16) In the following questions mark: A) 1667
B) 1267
C) 1500
1, if the question can be answered with the help of statement D) 1000
I alone.
19) Which is the next number in the series given below?
2, if the question can be answered with the help of statement
II alone.
17, 25, 32, 37, 47, ?
3, if the question can be answered with the help of both I and
II.
A) 52
4, if the question can't be answered at all.
B) 51
C) 58
D) 55
What is the largest angle in triangle PQR?
20) Choose the conclusion/conclusions that follow the given
Statement I : Angle P is 60 degrees. statements by selecting a right option.

Statement II : Sum of other two angles is 120 degrees.
Statements:

A) 2 Some producers are writers.
B) 3
C) 4 All writers are singers.
D) 1
Conclusions:
17) In the following questions mark:
I) Some producers are singers

II) No writer is producer
1, if the question can be answered with the help of statement
I alone.
A) Only II follows
2, if the question can be answered with the help of statement
B) Only I follows
II alone.
C) None follow
3, if the question can be answered with the help of both I and D) Both I and II follows
II.
21) There are eight ministers of different ages pertaining to
4, if the question can't be answered at all. Agriculture (A), Broadcasting information (B), Commercial
Tax (C), Defence (D), Education (E), Finance (F), Geology
(G) and Health (H) who are sitting around a circular
Among Priyanka, Qureshi and Raagini, who is shorter than conference table in a hall. All ministers are facing towards
Qureshi? the center of the table. Ages of ministers are viz. 49 yrs, 50
yrs, 51 yrs, 52 yrs, 53 yrs, 54 yrs, 55 yrs and 56 yrs in a
Statement I : Priyanka is taller than Raagini. random order.
Statement II : Raagini is taller than Qureshi

Page4of24

For more Question Papers, Sample Papers, Notes & Syllabus visit Page 4 of 24

.
.co s e m

s emSET NUMBER: 64892_3 l a
a There are few informations given about their way of sitting. ag is given below followed by an inference.
23) Information

Read both the information and inference and answer the
Geology minister sits third to the left of minister of question given below.
Broadcasting information, who is 51 yrs old.

Three ministers sit between ministers of Geology and
Commercial Tax who is 49 yrs old. On a cloudy day Team A plays a one day cricket match

m
against Team B. After chasing the target half way down rain

co
Two ministers sit between ministers of Commercial Tax and interrupted the play. Eventually umpires called upon the

om .
Health. match and announced one team as a winning team due to

. c Duckworth Lewis Rule. Rain eventually subsided past
e m
e m
A 56 yrs old sits to the immediate left of Health minister. midnight.
l as
as
Two ministers sits between the one who is 56 yrs old and the
l Inference : Team B lost over Team A.
a g
g
50 yrs old Finance minister.
a Education minister but no one of
Agriculture minister faces
The given inference with respect to given information is
them is 56 yrs old.
A) TRUE
Defence minister NEVER sits adjacent to Education B) IRRELEVANT
minister. C) FALSE
D) UNCERTAIN
A 55 yrs old minister sits third to the right of a 52 yrs old
minister.
24) Select one of the following four options that will make the
second pair analogous to the first pair given

om : Tennis :: Cue-Stick : ?
A 54 yrs old minister sits to the immediate left of a 55 yrs old

c.Racket
minister.

Which minister is 54 years old?
e m
l as A) Chess
ag
A) Education
B) Commercial Tax B) Cricket
C) Defence C) Volleyball
D) Health D) Snooker

22) Information is given below followed by an inference. 25) Four terms are given, of which three are alike in some
way while the other one is different. Which is the odd one
out?
Read both the information and inference and answer the
question given below. A) Tokyo

m
B) Moscow

.co
On a cloudy day Team A plays a one day cricket match C) London
m
.co
against Team B. After chasing the target half way down rain D) Kolkata
interrupted the play. Eventually umpires called upon the
e m
em
match and announced one team as a winning team due to
las
26) There are eight ministers of different ages pertaining to

a s
Duckworth Lewis Rule. Rain eventually subsided past

lInference
midnight.
ag
Agriculture (A), Broadcasting information (B), Commercial
Tax (C), Defence (D), Education (E), Finance (F), Geology
g
a is drawn. : Rain affected match has no result i.e. the match (G) and Health (H) who are sitting around a circular
conference table in a hall. All ministers are facing towards
the center of the table. Ages of ministers are viz. 49 yrs, 50
yrs, 51 yrs, 52 yrs, 53 yrs, 54 yrs, 55 yrs and 56 yrs in a
The given inference with respect to given information is
random order.

A) IRRELEVANT
There are few informations given about their way of sitting.
B) TRUE
C) FALSE
D) UNCERTAIN

m . c
c. o s e m
em a
Page5of24

s
For more Question Papers, Sample Papers, Notes & Syllabus visit
gl
Page 5 of 24

SET NUMBER: 64892_3

Geology minister sits third to the left of minister of A) A
Broadcasting information, who is 51 yrs old. B) B
C) D
Three ministers sit between ministers of Geology and D) C
Commercial Tax who is 49 yrs old.
28) Given below a statement followed by 2 arguments.
Two ministers sit between ministers of Commercial Tax and
Choose the strong argument by selecting a relevant option.
Health.

A 56 yrs old sits to the immediate left of Health minister.
Statement: Should India give away Arunachal Pradesh to
Two ministers sits between the one who is 56 yrs old and the China?
50 yrs old Finance minister.

Agriculture minister faces Education minister but no one of Arguments:
them is 56 yrs old.
I : Yes. It settles the border disputes and maintains normalcy
Defence minister NEVER sits adjacent to Education in that region.
minister.
II : No. It is one of the beautiful regions in India with a rich
A 55 yrs old minister sits third to the right of a 52 yrs old traditional and cultural values. It attracts a lot of tourism as
minister. well which generates good revenues.

A 54 yrs old minister sits to the immediate left of a 55 yrs old
minister.
A.Only argument I is strong

What is the age of Agriculture minister? B.Only argument II is strong

C.Neither I nor II is strong
A) 54 years
D.Both I and II are strong
B) 53 years
C) 55 years
D) 56 years A) C
B) A
27) Given below a statement followed by 2 arguments. C) B
Choose the strong argument by selecting a relevant option. D) D

29) Which letter comes opposite to the face with letter "V"
Statement: Do we need student unions in colleges?
when the given question figure is folded in to a box?

Arguments:

I : Yes. They act like a bridge between the students and the
management.

II : No. They unnecessarily create issues between the
students and the management.

A.Only argument I is strong

B.Only argument II is strong

C.Neither I nor II is strong

D.Both I and II are strong

Page6of24

For more Question Papers, Sample Papers, Notes & Syllabus visit Page 6 of 24

.
.co s e m

s emSET NUMBER: 64892_3 g l a
a A) A A) Only I a
and II follows
B) N B) Only II and III follows
C) K C) Only III and IV follows
D) R D) Only I and IV follows

30) Which symbol comes opposite to the face with letter 32) There are eight ministers of different ages pertaining to
"??", when the given question figure is folded into a box? Agriculture (A), Broadcasting information (B), Commercial
Tax (C), Defence (D), Education (E), Finance (F), Geology
(G) and Health (H) who are sitting around a circular
m
co
conference table in a hall. All ministers are facing towards

om .
the center of the table. Ages of ministers are viz. 49 yrs, 50

. c m
yrs, 51 yrs, 52 yrs, 53 yrs, 54 yrs, 55 yrs and 56 yrs in a
e
em
random order.
a s
l of sitting.
l as a g
g
There are few informations given about their way
a
Geology minister sits third to the left of minister of
Broadcasting information, who is 51 yrs old.

Three ministers sit between ministers of Geology and
Commercial Tax who is 49 yrs old.

A) %% Two ministers sit between ministers of Commercial Tax and
Health.
m
B) !!

.co
C) ##
D) && A 56 yrs old sits to the immediate left of Health minister.

e m Two ministers sits between the one who is 56 yrs old and the
Section 2 - Analytical Reasoning Skills Part B
l as 50 yrs old Finance minister.
ag30
No. of Questions: Agriculture minister faces Education minister but no one of
them is 56 yrs old.

Defence minister NEVER sits adjacent to Education
31) Choose the conclusion/conclusions that follow the given minister.
statements by selecting a right option.
A 55 yrs old minister sits third to the right of a 52 yrs old
minister.
Statements:
A 54 yrs old minister sits to the immediate left of a 55 yrs old

m
All the eyes are legs. minister.

m
All the legs are hands.
.co
.co
Which minister among the following sits third to the right of
Health minister?
e m
em
Some hands are ears.

las
as
lConclusions: A) Agriculture
ag
ag B) Education
C) Commercial Tax
I) Some eyes are ears. D) Finance

II) Some ears are legs.

III) All the eyes are hands.

IV) Some ears are hands.

m . c
c. o s e m
em a
Page7of24

s
For more Question Papers, Sample Papers, Notes & Syllabus visit
gl
Page 7 of 24

SET NUMBER: 64892_3

33) Look at the image below and decide which of the four
options would accurately represent this model as seen from
above?

C)

D)

34) The next number in the sequence 24, 36, 52, 68, 84, is

A) 100
B) 89
C) 96
A) D) 92

35) Which is the next number in the series given below?

5, 86, 150, 199, 235, ?

A) 260
B) B) 271
C) 251
D) 244

36) Raju is the son of Akshith's father's sister. How is Raju's
father related to Akshith's father's father?

A) Father
B) Grandfather
C) Son-in-Law
D) Grandson

Page8of24

For more Question Papers, Sample Papers, Notes & Syllabus visit Page 8 of 24

.
.co s e m

s emSET NUMBER: 64892_3 l a
a 37) Select one of the following four options that will make the ag can be answered with the help of both I and
3, if the question
second pair analogous to the first pair given II.

4, if the question can't be answered at all.
Ammeter : Current :: Hygrometer : ?

A) Voltage If P / Q = 5, what is the value of P?
B) Weight
C) Humidity
m
D) Atmospheric Pressure

o m figures below, is Statement I : Q is the smallest odd prime number.
. co
. c em
s
38) Which of the figure among the answer Statement II : P is an integer.

e m
similar to the problem figure in any certain manner?
l a
l a s A) 1
ag
a g B) 2
C) 4
D) 3

41) In a certain code language, MIRINDA is written as
4999541. How would SPRITE be written in that code?

A) 178925
B) 178825
C) 179925

m
D) 179825

c.42)oChoose the conclusion/conclusions that follow the given
e m statements by selecting a right option.
A) D
B) B
l as
C) A
D) C ag Statements:

All mambas are pythons.
39) Choose the image, which completes the pattern
No python is cobra.

Conclusions:

I) No mamba is cobra
m
m II) All pythons are mambas.
.co
m .co s e m
e
A) 4
s A) Only I follows gl
a
la a
B) 3

ag C) 1
D) 2
B) Both I and II follows
C) None follow
D) Only II follows
40) In the following questions mark:

1, if the question can be answered with the help of statement
I alone.

2, if the question can be answered with the help of statement
II alone.
m . c
c. o s e m
em a
Page9of24

s
For more Question Papers, Sample Papers, Notes & Syllabus visit
gl
Page 9 of 24

SET NUMBER: 64892_3

43) Choose the conclusion/conclusions that follow the given
statements by selecting a right option.

Statements:

Some pancakes are buns.

Some buns are salads.

No salad is custard. B)

Conclusions:

I) No custard is bun.

II) No salad is pancake.

III) Some buns are pancakes.
C)
A) Only III follows
B) Only I follows
C) Only II and III follows
D) Only I and II follows

44) Look at the image below and decide which of the four D)
options would accurately represent this model as seen from
Below? 45) In a certain code VISION is written as UIUIOO, how is
HATES written in that code?

A) IAUEU
B) OAUEU
C) IEUEU
D) OEUEU

46) Which is the next figure in the figure series given?

A)

A) A
B) D
C) C
D) B

Page10of24

For more Question Papers, Sample Papers, Notes & Syllabus visit Page 10 of 24

.
.co s e m

s emSET NUMBER: 64892_3 g l a
a 47) Below is given a figure, formed by three straight lines Defence a
minister NEVER sits adjacent to Education
each of length 4 cm. If this figure is to be made through dots minister.
such that distance between two consecutive dots is 1 cm,
then how many dots will be required to do so? A 55 yrs old minister sits third to the right of a 52 yrs old
minister.

A 54 yrs old minister sits to the immediate left of a 55 yrs old
minister.

m
om .
Which minister among the following sits second to the right
co
. c
of youngest minister?
e m
e m l as
l as A) Education
ag
ag B) Agriculture
C) Broadcasting Information
A) 14 D) Finance
B) 12
C) 13 50) Choose the conclusion/conclusions that follow the given
D) 11 statements by selecting a right option.

48) Aadhya is Mithun's only sister's husband's sister
Karunya's daughter. How is Mithun's wife related to Statements:
Karunya's only sister in law ?

m
All cities are countries.

.co
A) Granddaughter
All towns are countries.
m
B) Daughter-in-law
C) Niece
e
s Conclusions:
D) Sister-in-law
l
g toa
a
49) There are eight ministers of different ages pertaining
Agriculture (A), Broadcasting information (B), Commercial I) All cities are towns.
Tax (C), Defence (D), Education (E), Finance (F), Geology
(G) and Health (H) who are sitting around a circular II) Some towns are cities.
conference table in a hall. All ministers are facing towards
the center of the table. Ages of ministers are viz. 49 yrs, 50
A) Only I follows
yrs, 51 yrs, 52 yrs, 53 yrs, 54 yrs, 55 yrs and 56 yrs in a
B) Only II follows
random order.
C) Both I and II follows
D) None of the conclusions follow

m
.co
There are few informations given about their way of sitting.

m
51) Given below a statement followed by 2 arguments.

.co em
Geology minister sits third to the left of minister of Choose the strong argument by selecting a relevant option.

s
Broadcasting information, who is 51 yrs old.

s em g a reimburse a part of technical
ltalented
la
Three ministers sit between ministers of Geology and Statement: Should government

g
Commercial Tax who is 49 yrs old.
a
education fees of the poor students?

a Two ministers sit between ministers of Commercial Tax and
Health.
Arguments:
A 56 yrs old sits to the immediate left of Health minister.

Two ministers sits between the one who is 56 yrs old and the
I : Yes. Reimbursing will help them to reduce the financial
50 yrs old Finance minister.
burden and concentrate more on education.
Agriculture minister faces Education minister but no one of
II : No. Everybody should pay the same fees.
c
them is 56 yrs old.
m .
c. o s e m
em a
Page11of24

s
For more Question Papers, Sample Papers, Notes & Syllabus visit
gl
Page 11 of 24

SET NUMBER: 64892_3

A.Only argument I is strong When is Thompson's wedding anniversary this year?

B.Only argument II is strong

C.Neither I nor II is strong Statement I : It is between 22nd and 25th of a month, 22nd
being Thursday.
D.Both I and II are strong
Statement II : It is in the month of April.

A) D
B) B A) 1
C) C B) 3
D) A C) 4
D) 2
52) In the following questions mark:
54) Select one of the following four options that will make the
second pair analogous to the first pair given
1, if the question can be answered with the help of statement
I alone.
ACTIVE : CAITEV :: CACTUS : ?
2, if the question can be answered with the help of statement
II alone.
A) CTACSU
3, if the question can be answered with the help of both I and B) ASCTUC
II. C) CCATSU
D) ACTCSU
4, if the question can't be answered at all.
55) Given below a statement followed by 2 arguments.
Choose the strong argument by selecting a relevant option.
What is the relation between Sachin and Dravid?
Statement: Are life skills important for an individual?

Statement I : Kohli is the younger brother of Sachin. Arguments:

Statement II : Kohli is Dravid's son. I : Yes.They help an individual to develop self confidence.

II : No. An individual needs only education. Nothing else is
A) 3 required.
B) 1
C) 4
D) 2
A.Only argument I is strong
53) In the following questions mark: B.Only argument II is strong

C.Neither I nor II is strong
1, if the question can be answered with the help of statement
I alone. D.Both I and II are strong
2, if the question can be answered with the help of statement
II alone. A) C
B) D
3, if the question can be answered with the help of both I and C) A
II. D) B
4, if the question can't be answered at all.

Page12of24

For more Question Papers, Sample Papers, Notes & Syllabus visit Page 12 of 24

.
.co s e m

s emSET NUMBER: 64892_3 l a
a 56) In three of the options, the 2nd number is related to the agof the following question, a part of the figure is
60) In each
first number in a similar logical way. Which is the odd one missing. Find out from the given options, the right figure to
out? fit in the missing figure.

A) 10010 - 23
B) 10000 - 14
C) 10111- 42
D) 11111- 50

m
co
57) Assuming the statement given in each question to be

om .
true, choose the inference as one of the following:

. c e m
(A) - True
e m l as
s
(B) - False
(C) - Uncertain
l a ag
g
(D) - None of the options.
a
Statement: Only strugglers become politicians. A) D
B) B
Inference: All politicians are not strugglers. C) A
D) C

A) A Section 3 - Quantitative Skills Part A
B) B
C) C No. of Questions: 30

m
D) D

58) Assuming the statement given in each question to be c.61)o The ratio of milk and water in a solution is 4:1. If 5 litres
true, choose the inference as one of the following:
e m ofwould
l as water is added to to 25 litres of the solution, then what
be the ratio of milk to water in the final solution?

ag
(A) - True
(B) - False
A) 3 : 1
(C) - Uncertain
B) 2 : 1
(D) - None of the options.
C) 1 : 1
D) 4 : 1

Statement: Some sweets contain sugar. 62) The mean of 15 observations is 30. If one more
observation is included, then the new mean becomes 31.
Inference: Some sweets do not contain sugar. What is the 16th observation?

m
A) 44

.co
A) D
B) 45
B) B
m
.co
C) 46

em
C) C
D) 47
D) A

e m s
la+ y ) = 7 : 1 and
las
59) The numbers given below are similar due to a special
3

ag
63) If (x – y ) : (x + xy
3 2 2

ag characteristic. Which is that special characteristic that binds
all of them? (x – y ) : (x – y) = 9 : 1, then what is the ratio between
2 2

x and 8y?
(8, 27, 125, 343, 1331)
A) 1 : 2
B) 1 : 8
A) Cubes of composite numbers C) 1 : 4
B) Squares of prime numbers D) 1 : 1
C) Cubes of prime numbers
D) Prime numbers

m . c
c. o s e m
em a
Page13of24

s
For more Question Papers, Sample Papers, Notes & Syllabus visit
gl
Page 13 of 24

SET NUMBER: 64892_3

64) Among 165 examinees in a certain school, the ratio of 68) A man walking at the rate of 9 km/hr crosses a street in
successful to unsuccessful students is 10 : 1. If 5 more 10 minutes. What is the length of the street (in metres)?
students were successful, then what would have been the
ratio of successful to unsuccessful students? A) 1500 m
B) 2000 m
A) 9 : 2 C) 900 m
B) 41 : 2 D) 1000 m
C) 21 : 2
D) 31 : 2 69) A can do a piece of work in 10 days and B can do the
same piece of work in 15 days. In how many days can A and
Directions for questions 65-66: B together finish the work?

Study the information below and answer the following A) 5
questions: B) 3
C) 4
D) 6

70) Modi spends 60% of his income and saves the rest. If
his income increases by 20% and his expenditure increases
by 10%, then what is the percentage increase in his savings?

A) 40
B) 30
C) 45
D) 35

71) What is the value of 0.11 x 0.12 x 0.07?

A) 9.24 x 10-3
B) 9.24 x 10-6
65) Which country’s number of Bronze medals is exactly 4.5
C) 9.24 x 10-5
times that of the number of Bronze medals of another
D) 9.24 x 10-4
country?

A) A 72) If A means 'add to', B means 'multiply by', C means
B) B 'subtract from' and D means 'divide by' then what is the value
C) D of 30 D 2 A 3 B 6 C 5?
D) C
A) 18
B) 28
66) Find the ratio of total number of medals received by
C) 48
country D to number of gold medals received by Country C.
D) 38
A) 4:1
B) 1:5 73) In a triangle ABC, ∠A + ∠B = 80° and ∠B + ∠C = 110°.
C) 2:1 What is the measure of angle A?
D) 3:2
A) 90°
B) 80°
67) If × stands for 'addition', ÷ stands for 'subtraction', +
C) 70°
stands for 'multiplication' and - stands for 'division', then what
D) 60°
is the value of 10 × 4 - 4 ÷ 2 + 1?

A) 39 74) An amount invested at compounded interest becomes ₹
B) 19 3,600 after 2 years and ₹ 5,184 after 4 years. What is the
C) 9 amount invested?
D) 29
A) ₹ 2000
B) ₹ 3000
C) ₹ 2600
D) ₹ 2500

Page14of24

For more Question Papers, Sample Papers, Notes & Syllabus visit Page 14 of 24

.
.co s e m

s emSET NUMBER: 64892_3 l a
a 75) What is the correct expression of 5.565656...... in the ag problem, the divisor is 5 times the quotient
82) In a division
fractional form? and 2 times the remainder. If remainder is 15, then what is
the dividend?
A) 556/99
B) 550/99 A) 90
C) 551/99 B) 180
D) 555/99 C) 77
D) 195
76) A number when divided by 774 leaves a remainder of
m
co
53. If the same number is divided by 43, then what will be 83) If 2463@7 is divisible by 11, then what is the digit in

om .
the remainder? place of @?

. c e m
A) 33
e m
A) 9

l as
s
B) 4 B) 4
C) 2
l a C) 6
ag
D) 10
a g D) 7

77) What is the smallest number of 5 digits that is exactly 84) The average of 10 results is 40 and the average of other
divisible by 517? 40 results is 10. What is the average of all the results
together?
A) 10000
B) 51700 A) 8
C) 10517 B) 50
D) 10340 C) 16
D) 25

m
78) A sum of money invested at compounded interest

.co
amounts to 7 times itself in 7 years. In how many years will 85) The ratio of the number of boys and girls in a college is
it amount to 49 times itself ? 7 : 3. If 30% of the boys and 20% of the girls are adults, then

e m what percentage of the total students is NOT adult?
A) 21 years
l as A) 50
ag
B) 343 years
C) 49 years B) 73
D) 14 years C) 75
D) 27
79) If A : B = 5 : 3 and B : C = 7 : 5, then what is the value of
A : B : C? 86) The percentage of profit made when an article is sold for
₹ 111 is twice as much as when it is sold for ₹ 99. What is
A) 30 : 28 : 25 the cost price of the article?
B) 25 : 28 : 15
C) 35 : 21 : 15 A) ₹ 12
D) 15 : 21 : 25 B) ₹ 90
C) ₹ 87
m
m
80) If the diagonals of two squares are in the ratio of 3 : 8. D) ₹ 24
.co
.co e m
What will be the ratio of their area?

e m las
87) If A’s salary is 100% more than that of B, then by what
percentage B’s salary is less than that of A?
s
A) 3 : 8

la
B) 8 : 3
ag
ag C) 64 : 9
D) 9 : 64
A) 75
B) 100
C) 200
81) The cost price of 3 dozen bananas is ₹ 48. After selling
D) 50
30 bananas at the rate of ₹ 14 per dozen, the shopkeeper
reduces the rate to ₹ 2 per dozen. What is the loss
percentage?

A) 33.33%
B) 25%
C) 66.67%
D) 20%
m . c
c. o s e m
em a
Page15of24

s
For more Question Papers, Sample Papers, Notes & Syllabus visit
gl
Page 15 of 24

SET NUMBER: 64892_3

88) The salary of a person is first decreased by 25% and 94) ₹ 84,808 becomes thrice itself in 4 years at certain rate
then the decreased salary is increased by 25%. What is the of interest. In how many years will it become 9 times itself at
net percentage change in his salary? the same rate of compound interest?

A) 0.625% decrease A) 8
B) 6.25% decrease B) 16
C) No change C) 4
D) 6.25% increase D) 12

89) A person crosses a 1000 m long bridge in 15 minutes, 95) Find the approximate value of 5.931 x 3.61 + 2.19 - 7 ½
What is his speed in km per hour?
A) 14.25
A) 4 km/hr B) 18.2
B) 6 km/hr C) 16.1
C) 2 km/hr D) 17.9
D) 1 km/hr
96) A 300 metre long train is running at a speed of 72 km/hr.
90) A, B and C can do a piece of work in 40, 60 and 120 How many seconds it take to cross 500 metre long bridge ?
days respectively. In how many days can A, B and C
together finish the work? A) 80 s
B) 15 s
A) 60 C) 40 s
B) 10 D) 50 s
C) 20
D) 30 97) A can do a job in 9.8 days and B can do it in 14 days.
They work together for 3.5 days and A goes away. In how
Section 4 - Quantitative Skills Part B many days will B finish the remaining work?

No. of Questions: 30 A) 3.6 days
B) 5.5 days
C) 6.3 days
91) The average weight of A, B and C is 80 kg. If the average D) 7.2 days
weight of A and B be 74 kg and that of B and C be 84 kg, 98) If × means ÷, - means ×, ÷ means + and + means - than
then what is the weight (in kg) of B? what is the value of (5 - 3 ÷ 1) × 16 + 1?

A) 78 kg A) 33
B) 76 kg B) 0
C) 84 kg C) 1
D) 80 kg D) 34

92) A train is travelling at the rate of 36 km/hr. How many 99) What is the difference between Compound interest and
seconds it will take to cover a distance of 0.5 km? Simple interest on ₹ 10,00,000 for 3 years at 4% per annum
rate of interest?
A) 30 s
B) 18 s A) ₹ 5,890
C) 72 s B) ₹ 8,246
D) 50 s C) ₹ 6,724
D) ₹ 4,864
93) The ratio of the number of boys to girls in a school with 100) Find the approximate value of 2.161 ÷ 3.2 - 4.33 + 5.1
660 students is 8 : 3. How many more girls should be x 3.23
admitted to the school to make the ratio 1 : 1?
A) 18.47
A) 500 B) 10.13
B) 400 C) 12.81
C) 300 D) 14.69
D) 200

Page16of24

For more Question Papers, Sample Papers, Notes & Syllabus visit Page 16 of 24

.
.co s e m

s emSET NUMBER: 64892_3 l a
a Directions for questions 101-103: ag height of a group of 7 friends is 182 cms.
104) The average
If a person with a height of 170 cm leaves the group, then
Given below are the runs scored by top 5 Indian players in what would be the new average height?
the recently concluded India – Australia series. Answer the
questions based on the information given. [Others include A) 194 cm
the runs scored by other players+ runs came as “extras”] B) 184 cm
C) 180 cm
D) 186 cm

m
co
105) In how many years will ₹ 24,000 amount to ₹ 31,944

om .
when invested at the annual interest rate of 10% compound

. c interest compounded annually?
e m
e m l as
s
A) 2

l a B) 4
ag
ag C) 5
D) 3

106) Amit ate 1/7 of a cake. Ajay ate 1/5 of what was left.
What fraction of the cake was left uneaten?

A) 1/35
B) 34/35
C) 11/35
D) 24/35

m
.co
107) A boy was asked to calculate (2/7)th of a certain
number. Instead of multiplying the number by (2/7) he

e m divided it by (2/7). If his answer exceeded the correct answer

l as by 90, then what is the number?

ag A) 84
B) 14
C) 45
D) 28
101) What is the approximate average of the total runs
scored by India in all the five matches together? 108) If the average of the first 9 integers in a series of 15
consecutive odd integers is 41, then what is the average of
A) 265 all the 15 odd integers in the series?
B) 245
A) 49
m
C) 255

.co
D) 275 B) 47

m C) 43

.co m
D) 45
102) Who among the top 5 players scored maximum runs in
m s e
e la
the series?

s
109) A merchant bought 150 eggs, out of which 45 eggs

lA)B)a Dhoni ag
were broken. He sold the remaining eggs at the rate of ₹ 8.80

g
a C) ViratShikhar
per dozen and thus made an overall profit of 10%. What was
his total investment?
D) Rohit
A) 80
B) 70
103) Rohit’s score in Match 3 is approximately what C) 110
percentage of his total runs in the series? D) 60
A) 64.8%
B) 33.7%
C) 47.6%
D) 56.2%
m . c
c. o s e m
em a
Page17of24

s
For more Question Papers, Sample Papers, Notes & Syllabus visit
gl
Page 17 of 24

SET NUMBER: 64892_3

110) A man borrowed ₹ 10,500 at 10% compound interest. 116) By selling 70 ball pens for ₹ 120 a retailer loses 40%.
How much he has to pay annually at the end of each year, How many ball pens should he sell for ₹ 116 so as to make
to settle his loan in 2 years ? a profit of 40%?

A) ₹ 6050 A) 29
B) ₹ 5250 B) 30
C) ₹ 6060 C) 27
D) ₹ 6000 D) 28

111) Few apples were bought at the rate of 3 apples for ₹ 2, 117) Two numbers X and Y leave a remainder of 17 and 7
and sold at the rate of 2 apples for ₹ 3. What is the gain respectively when divided by 23. If the sum (X + Y) is divided
percentage? by 23, then what would be the remainder?

A) 100 A) 1
B) 50 B) 21
C) 75 C) 22
D) 125 D) 2

112) In a triangle ABC, D is the midpoint of BC. If AB = 8 m; 118) Which two signs must be interchanged to make the
AC = 10 m and DB = 6 m, then the approximate length of AD following equation correct?
is
2 + 5 x 3 – 1 ÷ 0 = 17
A) 5 m
B) 11 m A) – and +
C) 9 m B) x and +
D) 7 m C) – and ÷
D) x and –
113) A wheel of car makes 3900 revolutions in 2 hours. If the
radius of the wheel is 21 cm, then speed of the car is 119) A is 6.5 times as good workman as B. Together they
finish the work in 3 days. In how many days approximately A
A) 63.5 m/sec alone can do it?
B) 71.5 m/sec
C) 92.56 m/sec A) 15 days
D) 0.715 m/sec B) 20 days
C) 4 days
114) A man buys certain number of bananas at 8 per rupee D) 6 days
and same number at 18 per rupee. He mixes them together
and sells at 10 per rupee. The approximate gain or loss 120) A and B together can finish a piece of work in 20 days.
percentage is If A alone can finish the work in 30 days, then in how many
days can B alone finish the same work?
A) 15% loss
B) 20% gain A) 50
C) 23% loss B) 25
D) 11% gain C) 60
D) 10
115) The difference of two numbers is 30% of their sum. Find
the ratio of the larger number to the smaller number.

A) 13:10
B) 7:3
C) 13:7
D) 13:3

Page18of24

For more Question Papers, Sample Papers, Notes & Syllabus visit Page 18 of 24

.
.co s e m

s emSET NUMBER: 64892_3 l a
a Section 5 - Verbal Skills Part A
agthe correct option to complete the sentence:
126) Choose

No. of Questions: 30 _____ virtue is its own reward.

121) Choose the correct option to complete the sentence: A) The
B) No Article
You should take _____umbrella with you as it might rain. C) A
D) An

m
A) A

co
B) No article 127) Choose the correct option to complete the sentence:

om .
C) The
D) An
. c This is a birthday gift _______my brother.
e m
e m l as
s
A) from
g
122) Choose the correct option to complete the sentence:

g a
lto see ___untidy room.
B) unto
a
a
My mother does not like C) of
D) since
A) A
B) An 128) Choose the correct option to complete the sentence:
C) No Article
D) The You have chosen ____best gift for me.

123) Choose the correct option to complete the sentence: A) The
B) A
He __________a hotel in this town. C) An

m
D) No Article

.co
A) was owning
129) Choose the correct option to complete the sentence:
m They ________friends for a long time.
B) is owning
C) owns
s e
D) had been owning
l a
124) Which of the following is the nearest in meaning togthe
given word?
a A) been
B) have been
C) would be
D) will had been
imminen
130) Choose the correct option to complete the sentence:

A) impending _____ poor are always neglected.
B) important
C) imaginary A) A
D) imitation
m
.co
B) The

o m C) An

em
125) Choose the correct option to complete the sentence:
c
._____ papers lying on the table.
D) No article

s
e
There arem la
s
131) Fill in the blanks with the correct option.

lA)a any a g
ag B)C) much
I love the house ________ which I grew up.

some A) From
D) little B) By
C) In
D) With

m . c
c. o s e m
em a
Page19of24

s
For more Question Papers, Sample Papers, Notes & Syllabus visit
gl
Page 19 of 24

SET NUMBER: 64892_3

132) Fill in the blanks with the correct option. 136) TV disrupts the most important language lesson which
is
Little Willie came home all wet and dirty ________ the
baseball game. A) family conversation
B) reading comic books
C) watching television
A) In D) listening to the radio
B) With
C) For 137) TV programs pack the action into 8-minute segments
D) From followed by commercial breaks. This

133) Choose the correct option to complete the sentence: A) fosters short attention span
B) disrupts the quality of the show
I _____________my course by the end of next month. C) gives the viewer free time
D) creates disinterest
A) have finished
B) was finishing 138) According to the passage, which of the following
C) will have finished channels is considered suitable for children?
D) would be finishing
A) HBO and Comedy Central
134) Choose the correct option to complete the sentence: B) Animal Planet and Discovery
C) Star Movies and Star World
She is married _____a foreigner. D) Colors and Zoom

A) into 139) Reading books is considered more beneficial for
B) among children than watching television because
C) to
D) with A) of its educational value
B) reading is a pleasure
135) Choose the correct option to complete the sentence: C) books are easily available
D) watching television improves eyesight
I left my job _____month ago.
140) How is reading books different from watching
A) A television?
B) The
C) No Article A) Watching television improves our eyesight.
D) An B) Watching television develops foul language.
C) Reading improves our language and holds our attention
Directions for questions 136 -141: D) Reading makes us sedentary.

Read the passage and answer the questions that follow: 141) Which of these is a false value propagated by TV
commercials?
The educational value of reading books cannot be matched
by watching television. Many have argued that children gain A) Solutions to life problems can be purchased
knowledge by watching channels such as Animal Planet and B) Hard work is related to success
Discovery. But reading improves our language and holds our C) All fairness creams are equally effective
attention. Television fosters short attention span, as TV D) Detergents can be harmful for clothes
programs pack the action into 8-minute segments followed
by commercial breaks. There is no time for reflection and no 142) Choose the correct option to complete the sentence:
time to process the message being conveyed. The child's
most important learning tool _asking questions_ is taken
This book is ______ interesting than the last one that I read.
away. TV also disrupts the most important language lesson
_ which is family conversation. Children imbibe false values
by watching commercials, which promote the idea that the A) More
B) Most
solutions to all life problems can be purchased.
C) Much
D) Very

Page20of24

For more Question Papers, Sample Papers, Notes & Syllabus visit Page 20 of 24

.
.co s e m

s emSET NUMBER: 64892_3 l a
a 143) Choose the correct option to complete the sentence: agthe correct synonym:
149) Identify

How ______ money do you have in your wallet? Bland

A) Much
B) More A) Crude
C) Many B) Exciting
D) Few C) Banal
D) Tasty

m
co
144) Choose the correct option to complete the sentence:
m .
150) Which of the following is the nearest in meaning to the

c. o drowning child. m
given word?
He jumped _______the lake to save the

m s e
A) in
s e g l a
la
illusion
B) across
g a
a
C) into
D) below A) deception
B) perception
145) Choose the correct option to complete the sentence: C) deduction
D) reduction

Only _______of the candidates completed the test. Section 6 - Verbal Skills Part B

A) several No. of Questions: 30

om
B) a few
C) many 151) Choose the correct option to complete the sentence:
D) a little c. She
e m _____ the book on the table.
146) Choose the correct option to complete the sentence :
l as A) lain
He ran __________the end of the road.
ag B) laid
C) lie
A) to D) lay
B) for
C) between 152) Fill in the blanks with the correct option:
D) over
The king was pleased with ____ queen and ____ minister,
147) Choose the correct option to complete the sentence: so aptly awarded them.

m
_____the students were asked to assemble in the hall. A) the, the

m .co
B) the, a

.co
A) All

em
C) an, a
B) Few
s
D) a, an

em lameans the same as:
C) Many

s
D) Whole
a Choose the correct option to complete the sentence:
l148) a g
153) Find the word that

ag A detailed plan or route of a journey
The food we have prepared will not be _________ for the A) Travel
guests. B) Itinerary
C) Course
A) Much more D) Path
B) Enough
C) Few
D) A little more

m . c
c. o s e m
em a
Page21of24

s
For more Question Papers, Sample Papers, Notes & Syllabus visit
gl
Page 21 of 24

SET NUMBER: 64892_3

154) Find the word that means the same as: 160) Choose the correct option to complete the sentence:

Capable of burning
What are you thinking _______?
A) Inflatable
B) Combustible
A) of
C) Edible
B) on
D) Eligible
C) off
D) at
155) Choose the correct option to complete the sentence:
Directions for questions 161 – 162:
The estate stretches______________5 acres of agricultural
land.
Read the following passage and answer the questions:
A) besides
It has been part of Nelson's prayer that the British fleet might
B) beyond
be distinguished by humanity in the victory which he
C) further
expected. Setting an example himself, he twice gave orders
D) across
to cease firing upon the Redoubtable, supposing that she
had struck because her great guns were silent; for as she
156) Fill in the blanks with the appropriate options: carried no flag, there was no means of instantly ascertaining
the fact. From this ship, which he had thus twice spared, he
Odysseus had not been home for _____ years, therefore he received his death. A ball fired from her mizzen-top which, in
felt ______ apprehensive as he approached Ithaca. the then situation of the two vessels was not more than
fifteen yards from that part of the deck where he was
A) Few, many standing, struck the epaulette on his left shoulder about a
B) Several, a little quarter after one, just in the heat of action. He fell upon his
C) Many, little face on the spot which was covered with his poor secretary's
D) A lot of, many blood. Hardy, who was a few steps from him turning round,
saw three men raising him up. "They have done for me at
157) Find the word that means the same as: last Hardy!" said he. "I hope not!" cried Hardy. "Yes," he
replied, "my backbone is shot through!" Yet, even now not
When you are acting of your own free will. for a moment losing his presence of mind, he observed as
they were carrying him down the ladder, that the tiller-ropes
A) Forced which had been shot away, were not yet replaced and
B) Involuntary ordered that new ones should be roped immediately.
C) Coerced
D) Voluntary Then that he might not be seen by the crew, he took out his
handkerchief and covered his face and his stars. Had he but
158) Which of the following is the nearest in meaning to the concealed these badges of honour from the enemy, England
given word? perhaps would not have had cause to receive with sorrow
the news of the battle of Trafalgar. The cockpit was crowded
Accomplishment with wounded and dying men; over whose bodies he was
with some difficulty conveyed and laid upon a pallet in the
midshipmen's berth. It was soon perceived, upon
A) Amusement examination, that the wound was mortal. This, however, was
B) Agreement concealed from all, except Captain Hardy, the chaplain, and
C) Achievement the medical attendants. He himself being certain, from the
D) Entertainment sensation in his back, and the gush of blood he felt
momentarily within his breast, that no human care could
159) Identify the correct sentence… avail him, insisted that the surgeon should leave him and
attend to those to whom he might be useful.
A) A gentleman wishes to sell a car who is about to go
abroad.
B) A gentleman has a car to sell who wishes to go abroad.
C) A gentleman who wishes to go abroad has a car to sell.
D) A gentleman has to sell his car who wishes to go
abroad.

Page22of24

For more Question Papers, Sample Papers, Notes & Syllabus visit Page 22 of 24

.
.co s e m

s emSET NUMBER: 64892_3 l a
a 161) 'She' in the 1st paragraph refers to: agthe correct option to complete the sentence:
167) Choose

A) A woman I have not seen him _______yesterday.
B) The ship
C) England A) within
D) A ball B) between
C) in
162) The qualities of Nelson's character revealed in this D) since
passage are his
168) Choose the correct option to complete the sentence:
o m
om
A) patriotism, his humanity and his powers of endurance.
. c
. c em
B) powerful voice and charismatic looks. Her eyes filled with tears thinking _________the tragedy.
C) arrogance and pride.
me la s
s
D) positive attitude and humorous nature.
g
A) for

g a
l the appropriate options: B) after
a
a
163) Fill in the blanks with C) on
D) about
____ of Julie's memories of home were sad but there
were____ happy ones too. 169) Choose the correct option to complete the sentence:

If I _____you, I would accept the offer.
A) Much, few
B) A lot, some A) was
C) Lot, some B) am
D) Many, few C) were

omChoose the correct option to complete the sentence:
D) would be
164) Choose the correct option to complete the sentence:
c.170)
e m
The students were told not to loiter _______the corridor.

l as He went on holiday and returned ________a month.
ag
A) around
B) between A) towards
C) across B) after
D) about C) on
D) beyond
165) Choose the correct option to complete the sentence:
171) Choose the correct option to complete the sentence:
The boy jumped _____the running train.
Each of the candidates __________a form to fill.
A) across
B) from A) to give
m
m .co
C) down B) was given
D) above
c o
. the correct option to complete the sentence:
C) were to be given
em
s
D) were given

e m
166) Choose
lasentence.
s
a women are standing ________for their rights.
lNowadays a g
172) Identify the correct

g
a A) aside A) It is cold, he will not be wearing a coat.
B) Although it was cold, he was not wearing a coat.
B) up C) It will be cold, he was not wearing a coat.
C) down D) Although he was cold, but he was wearing a coat.
D) ahead

m . c
c. o s e m
em a
Page23of24

s
For more Question Papers, Sample Papers, Notes & Syllabus visit
gl
Page 23 of 24

SET NUMBER: 64892_3

173) Choose the correct option to complete the sentence: 179) Find the word that means the same as :

He set _____for work early this morning. Travelling faster than sound

A) upon A) Supersonic
B) ahead B) Superficial
C) off C) Supernumerary
D) up D) Supercilious

174) Fill in the blanks with the correct option: 180) Which of the following is the nearest in meaning to the
given word?
She had ____ nightmare after which, she neither slept
peacefully nor did she allow ____ others to sleep peacefully. Turbulent

A) the, a A) Exciting
B) an, a B) Horrifying
C) a, the C) Disturbing
D) the, an D) Tumultuous

175) Choose the correct option to complete the sentence:

Oil and water ______not mix.

A) have
B) does
C) has
D) do

176) Choose the correct option to complete the sentence:

While she ___________home, it started raining.

A) were walking
B) walking
C) is walking
D) was walking

177) Choose the correct option to complete the sentence:

He, along with his brothers, ________here.

A) lives
B) shall live
C) living
D) live

178) Identify the correct sentence..

A) This bag is enough not big.
B) This bag is not big enough.
C) This is not the bag that is enough big.
D) This is not enough big bag.

Page24of24

For more Question Papers, Sample Papers, Notes & Syllabus visit Page 24 of 24