SSC CGL 2017 Question Paper Tier 1 Exam - 12 Aug Shift 2

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EXAM DATE : 12-August-2017 EXAM START TIME : 13:15:00 EXAM
EXAM NAME : SSC Examination DURATION : 01:00 Hrs TOTAL NO OF
TOTAL MARKS : 200 QUESTIONS : 100

QID : 101 - In the following question, select the related word from the given alternatives.

Bark : Dog : : ? : Sparrow

न न ल खत न म दए गए वक प म से संबं धत श द को चु नए।

भ कना : कु ता : : ? : च ड़या
1) Grunt
घरु घरु ाना
2) Snort
फुनफुनाना
3) Howl
च लाना
4) Chirp
चँ ू चँ ू करना
Correct Answer: Chirp
चँ ू चँ ू करना
Candidate Answer: Chirp
चँ ू चँ ू करना

QID : 102 - In the following question, select the related letters from the given alternatives.

ELQZ : AJOV : : VXTD : ?

न न ल खत न म दए गए वक प म से संबं धत अ र को चु नए।

ELQZ : AJOV : : VXTD : ?
1) GWXE
2) WGCE
3) XWGE
4) WCDE
Correct Answer: WGCE
Candidate Answer: WGCE

QID : 103 - In the following question, select the related number from the given alternatives.

40 : 100 : : 56 : ?

न न ल खत न म दए गए वक प म से संबं धत सं या को चु नए।

40 : 100 : : 56 : ?
1) 140
2) 112
3) 118
4) 148
Correct Answer: 140
Candidate Answer: 140

QID : 104 - In the following question, select the odd word from the given alternatives.

न न ल खत न म दए गए वक प म से वषम श द को चु नए।

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1) Book
पु तक
2) Pen
पेन
3) Pencil
प सल
4) Wax Colours
मोमी रं ग
Correct Answer: Book
पु तक
Candidate Answer: Book
पु तक

QID : 105 - In the following question, select the odd letter group from the given alternatives.

न न ल खत न म दए गए वक प म से वषम अ र के समह
ू को चु नए।
1) AZF
2) LOQ
3) EVK
4) ZAC
Correct Answer: ZAC
Candidate Answer: AZF

QID : 106 - In the following question, select the odd number pair from the given alternatives.

न न ल खत न म दए गए वक प म से वषम सं या यु म को चु नए।
1) 41 – 22

2) 63 – 93

3) 82 – 44

4) 83 – 64
Correct Answer: 63 – 93
Candidate Answer: 63 – 93

QID : 107 - Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.

1. Cadartrally
2. Caddisflies
3. Caducities
4. Caddisworms
5. Cadetships

न न ल खत श द को श दकोश म आने वाले म के अनस
ु ार लख।

1. Cadartrally
2. Caddisflies
3. Caducities
4. Caddisworms
5. Cadetships
1) 12453
2) 12534
3) 21345
4) 45213
Correct Answer: 12453
Candidate Answer: 12453

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

ACE, FHJ, KMO, ?

एक अनु म दया गया है , िजसम से एक पद लु त है । दए गए वक प म से वह सह वक प चु नए, जो अनु म को परू ा करे ।

ACE, FHJ, KMO, ?

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1) QRS
2) PRT
3) PRU
4) QRV
Correct Answer: PRT
Candidate Answer: PRT

QID : 109 - In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.

9, 18, 72, 576, ?

न न ल खत न म दए गए वक प म से लु त अंक ात क िजए।

9, 18, 72, 576, ?
1) 8116
2) 8216
3) 9016
4) 9216
Correct Answer: 9216
Candidate Answer: 9216

QID : 110 - Poonam told Akshay that "Yesterday she defeated Akshay's only sister's daughter Sneha in a school Taekwondo competition." How is Akshay related to
Sneha?

पन
ू म, अ य से कहती है क, "कल उसने अ य क इकलौती बहन क पु ी नेहा को व यालय तर के ताइक ड तयो गता म हराया था।" अ य, नेहा से कस कार संबं धत है ?
1) Grandfather
दादा
2) Father
पता
3) Cousin
ममेरा भाई
4) Uncle
मामा
Correct Answer: Uncle
मामा
Candidate Answer: Uncle
मामा

QID : 111 - In a row of boys, Tarak is 18th from either end. How many boys are there in the row?

लड़क क एक पंि त म, तारक पंि त के दोन छोर से 18-व थान पर है । पंि त म कतने लड़क ह?
1) 19
2) 36
3) 35
4) 42
Correct Answer: 35
Candidate Answer: 35

QID : 112 - In the following question, from the given alternative words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.

ABSOLUTE

दए गए न म, न न ल खत वक प म से वह श द चु नए जो दए गए श द के अ र का योग करके नह ं बनाया जा सकता है ।

ABSOLUTE
1) BASE
2) BOSE
3) LOSE
4) SOLVE
Correct Answer: SOLVE
Candidate Answer: SOLVE

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QID : 113 - In a certain code language, "OPTIMIST" is written as "LKRNRGHG". How is "PESSIMIST" written in that code language?

एक व श ट कोड भाषा म, "OPTIMIST" को "LKRNRGHG" लखा जाता है । इस कोड भाषा म "PESSIMIST" को कस कार लखा जाएगा?
1) HGRNRVKHH

2) HHRNRVKHG

3) VKRNRHGHH

4) KVRNRHHHG
Correct Answer: KVRNRHHHG
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 114 - In the following question, correct the equation by interchanging two signs.

4 – 10 x 5 + 9 ÷ 3 = 51

न न ल खत न म क ह दो च ह को पर पर बदलकर दये गए समीकरण को सह क िजए।

4 – 10 x 5 + 9 ÷ 3 = 51
1) x and –
x तथा –
2) ÷ and x
÷ तथा x
3) + and –
+ तथा –
4) – and ÷
– तथा ÷
Correct Answer: + and –
+ तथा –
Candidate Answer: + and –
+ तथा –

QID : 115 - If 12 (20) 16 and 21 (35) 28, then what is value of A in 48 (80) A ?

य द 12 (20) 16 तथा 21 (35) 28 है , तो 48 (80) A म A का मान या है ?
1) 50

2) 56

3) 64

4) 72
Correct Answer: 64
Candidate Answer: 64

QID : 116 -

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1) 3

2) 4

3) 8

4) 14
Correct Answer: 4
Candidate Answer: 4

QID : 117 -

1) 38

2) 44

3) 46

4) 54
Correct Answer: 44
Candidate Answer: 44

QID : 118 - In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to
be at variance from commonly known facts, read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements.

Statements:

I. All dens are spiral.
II. Some spirals are cards.

Conclusions:

I. Some spirals are not cards.
II. Some dens are not cards.
III. Some cards are den.

नीचे दए गए न म कुछ कथन और उनके बाद उन कथन पर आधा रत कुछ न कष दए गए ह, हालां क उनम सामा य ात त य से भ नता हो सकती है । सभी न कष पढ़ और फर
नधा रत कर क दए गए कौन से न कष, दए गए कथन के आधार पर यिु तसंगत ह।

कथनः

I. सभी गुफाएँ स पलाकार ह।
II. कुछ स पलाकार काड ह।

न कषः

I. कुछ स पलाकार काड नह ं ह।
II. कुछ गुफाएँ काड नह ं ह।
III. कुछ काड गुफाएँ ह।

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1) Only conclusion (I) and conclusion(II) follow.
केवल न कष (I) और न कष (II) सह ह।
2) Only conclusion (III) follows.
केवल न कष (III) सह है ।
3) All conclusions follow.
सभी न कष सह ह।
4) No conclusion follows.
कोई भी न कष सह नह है ।
Correct Answer: No conclusion follows.
कोई भी न कष सह नह है ।
Candidate Answer: No conclusion follows.
कोई भी न कष सह नह है ।

QID : 119 -

1) C

2) D

3) F

4) G
Correct Answer: G
Candidate Answer: G

QID : 120 - Identify the diagram that best represents the relationship among the given classes.

Professionals, Chartered Accountant, Female

वह आरे ख चु नए जो नीचे दए गए वग के बीच के संबंध का सह न पण करता है ।

यावसा यक, मा णक सरकार लेखा धकार , म हला
1)
2)
3)
4)
Correct Answer:
Candidate Answer:

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2)

3)

4)

Correct Answer:
Candidate Answer:

QID : 122 -

1)

2)

3)

4)
Correct Answer:
Candidate Answer:

QID : 123 -

1)

2)

3)

4)
Correct Answer:
Candidate Answer:

QID : 124 -

1)

2)

3)

4)
Correct Answer:
Candidate Answer:

QID : 125 -

1) 00, 04, 68, 02

2) 21, 41, 97, 41

3) 34, 12, 55, 11

4) 42, 23, 89, 23
Correct Answer: 00, 04, 68, 02
Candidate Answer: 00, 04, 68, 02

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QID : 126 - Which among the following is not an instrument of fiscal policy?

न न ल खत म से कौन सा एक राजकोषीय नी त का यं नह ं ह?
1) Taxation
कराधान
2) Public expenditure
जन यय
3) Public debt
लोक ऋण
4) Credit Rationing
े डट राश नंग
Correct Answer: Credit Rationing
े डट राश नंग
Candidate Answer: Credit Rationing
े डट राश नंग

QID : 127 - Which of the following equation is/are INCORRECT?

I. NI = NDP + Net Foreign Income
II. GNP = GDP + Net Foreign Income
III. NDP = GNP – Depreciation

न न ल खत म से कौन सा/से समीकरण सह नह ं है /ह?

I. एन.आई. = एन.डी.पी. + नवल वदे शी आय
II. जी.एन.पी. = जी.डी.पी. + नवल वदे शी आय
III. एन.डी.पी. = जी.एन.पी. – अवमू यन
1) Only (I) and (II)
केवल (I) तथा (II)
2) Only (III)
केवल (III)
3) Only (II) and (III)
केवल (II) तथा (III)
4) Only (II)
केवल (II)
Correct Answer: Only (III)
केवल (III)
Candidate Answer: Only (III)
केवल (III)

QID : 128 - Comptroller and Auditor General of India is appointed for how many years?

भारत के नय क एवं महालेखापर क क नयिु त कतने वष के लए क जाती है ?
1) 2

2) 4

3) 6

4) 5
Correct Answer: 6
Candidate Answer: 6

QID : 129 - Who is the custodian of Contingency Fund of India?

भारत के आकि मकता न ध का संर क कौन है ?

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1) The Prime Minister
धानमं ी
2) Judge of Supreme Court
सव च यायालय के यायाधीश
3) The President
रा प त
4) The Finance Minister
व त मं ी
Correct Answer: The President
रा प त
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 130 - Who was the first female emperor of India?

भारत क थम म हला शासक कौन थी?
1) Noor Jahan
नरू जहाँ
2) Razia Sultana
रिज़या सु तान
3) Rani Rudrama Devi
रानी मा दे वी
4) Queen Didda
रानी द ा
Correct Answer: Razia Sultana
रिज़या सु तान
Candidate Answer: Razia Sultana
रिज़या सु तान

QID : 131 - Who was the first Governor General of India?

भारत के थम गवनर जनरल कौन थे?
1) Lord William Bentick
लाड व लयम ब टक
2) Lord Dalhousie
लाड डलहौज़ी
3) Lord Cornwallis
लाड कानवा लस
4) None of these
इनम से कोई नह ं
Correct Answer: Lord William Bentick
लाड व लयम ब टक
Candidate Answer: Lord William Bentick
लाड व लयम ब टक

QID : 132 - Which of the following planet is also known as 'Earth's twin'?

न न ल खत म से कौन से ह को 'प ृ वी का जड
ु वां' भी कहा जाता है ?
1) Mercury
बु
2) Venus
शु
3) Jupiter
बह ृ पत
4) Saturn
शन
Correct Answer: Venus
शु
Candidate Answer: Venus
शु

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QID : 133 - Which of the following imaginary lines join places with same level of rainfalls?

न न ल खत म से कस का प नक रे खा के वारा समान वषा तर वाले थान को जोड़ा जाता है ?
1) Contour lines
समो च रे खाएँ
2) Isobaths lines
समगंभीरता रे खाएँ
3) Isohyets lines
समवषा रे खाएँ
4) Isobar lines
समताप रे खाएँ
Correct Answer: Isohyets lines
समवषा रे खाएँ
Candidate Answer: Isohyets lines
समवषा रे खाएँ

QID : 134 - What is study of fungus known as?

फफंू द या कवक के अ ययन को या कहते ह?
1) Physiology
शर र या व ान ( फिजयोलॉजी)
2) Phrenology
मि त क व ान
3) Mycology
कवक व ान
4) Biology
जीव व ान
Correct Answer: Mycology
कवक व ान
Candidate Answer: Mycology
कवक व ान

QID : 135 - Which of the following bacteria is responsible for the formation of curd?

न न ल खत म से कौन सा जीवाणु दह के गठन के लए उ तरदायी होता है ?
1) Lycopodium
लाइकोपो डयम
2) Yeast
खमीर (यी ट)
3) Lacto-bacillus
ले टोबै सलस
4) Fungus
फफंू द या कवक
Correct Answer: Lacto-bacillus
ले टोबै सलस
Candidate Answer: Lacto-bacillus
ले टोबै सलस

QID : 136 - How many pairs of ribs are there in human body?

मानव शर र म पस लय के कतने जोड़े ह?
1) 13

2) 11

3) 12

4) 14
Correct Answer: 12
Candidate Answer: 11

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QID : 137 - When a ball is thrown vertically upwards, which of the following quantities remains constant during its motion?

एक गद को लंबपव
ू क से ऊपर फके जाने पर उसक चाल के दौरान न न ल खत म से कौन-सी भौ तक मा ा अचर रहती है ?
1) Energy
उजा
2) Displacement
व थापन
3) Velocity
गत
4) Acceleration
वरण
Correct Answer: Energy
उजा
Candidate Answer: Displacement
व थापन

QID : 138 - What is the SI unit of heat energy?

उ मा का एस. आई. मा क या है ?
1) Joule
जलू
2) Newton
यट ू न
3) Calorie
कैलोर
4) Kelvin
कैि वन
Correct Answer: Joule
जल
ू
Candidate Answer: Joule
जल
ू

QID : 139 - Which system is used by the Digital Computers to encode data and Programs?

अंक य संगणक (क यट
ू र) वारा डेटा तथा ो ाम को सांके तक श द म बदलने के लए कस णाल का उपयोग होता है ?
1) Decimal
दशमलव
2) Binary
बाइनर या वगुण
3) Hexa decimal
षोडश आधार
4) Octal
अ टाधार
Correct Answer: Binary
बाइनर या वगुण
Candidate Answer: Binary
बाइनर या वगुण

QID : 140 - What is the common name of Sodium Bicarborate?

सो डयम बाइकाब नेट का साधारण नाम या है ?
1) Baking Soda
खाने का सोडा या बे कं ग सोडा
2) Washing Powder
कपड़े धोने का पाउडर
3) Plaster of Paris
ला टर ऑफ पे रस
4) Fly Ash
उड़न राख
Correct Answer: Baking Soda
खाने का सोडा या बे कं ग सोडा

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कपड़े धोने का पाउडर

QID : 141 - Which of the following is an ore of iron?

न न ल खत म से कौन सा एक लोहे का अय क है ?
1) Dolomite
डोलोमाइट
2) Epsom Salt
सधा नमक
3) Siderite
लोह-उ का
4) Galena
गलेना या साधारण क चा सीसा
Correct Answer: Siderite
लोह-उ का
Candidate Answer: Siderite
लोह-उ का

QID : 142 - Which of the following has maximum bio-diversity?

न न ल खत म से अ धकतम जैव व वधता कसम होती है ?
1) Desert
म थल
2) River
नद
3) Polar Region
व
ु ीय े
4) Tropical Region
उ णक टबंध े
Correct Answer: Tropical Region
उ णक टबंध े
Candidate Answer: Tropical Region
उ णक टबंध े

QID : 143 - Who will be implementing the Varishtha Pension Bima Yojana scheme during financial year 2017-18?

व तीय वष 2017-18 के दौरान व र ठ पशन बीमा योजना का या वयन कौन करे गा?
1) National Insurance Company Limited
रा य बीमा कंपनी ल मटे ड
2) New India Assurance Company Limited
यू इं डया ए योरस कंपनी ल मटे ड
3) Life Insurance of Corporation of India
भारतीय जीवन बीमा नगम
4) SBI Life Insurance Company Limited
एसबीआई जीवन बीमा कंपनी ल मटे ड
Correct Answer: Life Insurance of Corporation of India
भारतीय जीवन बीमा नगम
Candidate Answer: SBI Life Insurance Company Limited
एसबीआई जीवन बीमा कंपनी ल मटे ड

QID : 144 - Albert Sabin is known for developing _____.

अ बट सा बन को _____ वक सत करने के लए जाना जाता है ।

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1) smallpox vaccine
चेचक का ट का
2) polio vaccine
पो लयो का ट का
3) penicillin
पे न स लन
4) hepatitis B vaccine
हे पेटाइ टस बी का ट का
Correct Answer: polio vaccine
पो लयो का ट का
Candidate Answer: hepatitis B vaccine
हे पेटाइ टस बी का ट का

QID : 145 -

1) 1-b, 2-a, 3-c

2) 1-c, 2-a, 3-b

3) 1-b, 2-c, 3-a

4) 1-c, 2-b, 3-a
Correct Answer: 1-b, 2-a, 3-c
Candidate Answer: 1-b, 2-a, 3-c

QID : 146 - Who amongst the following is a renowned Indian classical dancer?

न न ल खत म से कौन एक स भारतीय शा ीय न ृ यांगना है ?
1) Palghat Mani Iyer
पलघट मनी अ यर
2) Madhumati
मधमु ती
3) Sonal Mansingh
सोनल मान संह
4) Siddheshwari Devi
स े वर दे वी
Correct Answer: Sonal Mansingh
सोनल मान संह
Candidate Answer: Palghat Mani Iyer
पलघट मनी अ यर

QID : 147 - Who among the following did not receive the 2016 Arjuna award in the field of 'wrestling'?

न न ल खत म से कसे 'कु ती' के े म 2016 का अजन
ु परु कार नह ं मला है ?
1) Virender Singh
वरे संह
2) Vinesh Phogat
वनेश फौगाट
3) Amit Kumar
अ मत कुमार
4) Rajat Chauhan
रजत चौहान
Correct Answer: Rajat Chauhan
रजत चौहान
Candidate Answer: Virender Singh
वरे संह

QID : 148 - Who has written the book 'The Ministry of Utmost Happiness?

'द मन ऑफ अ मो ट है पीनस' पु तक कसने लखी है ?

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1) Chaitanya Padukone
चैत य पादकु ोण
2) Amitav Ghosh
अ मताव घोष
3) Pramod Kapoor
मोद कपरू
4) Anundhati Roy
अ ं ध त रॉय
Correct Answer: Anundhati Roy
अ ं ध त रॉय
Candidate Answer: Anundhati Roy
अ ं ध त रॉय

QID : 149 - Which country became seventh member of South Asia Sub regional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) on 31 March 2017?

31 माच 2017 को कौन सा दे श द ण ए शयाई उप े ीय आ थक सहयोग संगठन का सातवां सद य बना है ?
1) Myanmar
यांमार
2) Bhutan
भटू ान
3) Nepal
नेपाल
4) Maldives
मालद व
Correct Answer: Myanmar
यांमार
Candidate Answer: Myanmar
यांमार

QID : 150 - How many Indian states share their boundaries with Nepal?

भारत के कतने रा य नेपाल के साथ सीमा साझा करते ह?
1) 3

2) 4

3) 8

4) 5
Correct Answer: 5
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 151 - Which of the following can't be the unit's digit of a perfect square?

न न ल खत म से कौन सा पण
ू वग का इकाई अंक नह ं हो सकता है ?
1) 4

2) 6

3) 8

4) 9
Correct Answer: 8
Candidate Answer: 8

QID : 152 - Amar can complete a work in 30 days and Raman can complete the same work in 15 days. If both of them work together, then in 4 days what percent
of the total work will be completed?

अमर एक काय को 30 दन म परू ा कर सकता है तथा रमन उसी काय को 15 दन म परू ा कर सकता है । य द दोन मलकर काय कर, तो 4 दन म कुल काय का कतना तशत काय परू ा हो
जायेगा?

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1) 15

2) 37

3) 40

4) 45
Correct Answer: 40
Candidate Answer: 40

QID : 153 - The lengths of two parallel sides of a trapezium are 21 cm and 9 cm. If its height is 10 cm, then what is the area (in cm2) of the trapezium?

एक समलंब क दो समांतर भज
ु ाओं क ल बाई 21 से.मी. तथा 9 से.मी. है । य द उसक ऊँचाई 10 से.मी. है , तो समलंब का े फल (से.मी.2 म) कतना होगा?
1) 35
2) 75
3) 150
4) 225
Correct Answer: 150
Candidate Answer: 150

QID : 154 - What will be the net discount percentage of three successive discounts of 20%, 10% and 30%?

20%, 10% तथा 30% क तीन मक छूट क नवल (नेट) छूट तशत या होगी?
1) 45.2

2) 49.6

3) 54.6

4) 50.4
Correct Answer: 49.6
Candidate Answer: 49.6

QID : 155 - Three bottles of equal capacity have mixture of milk and water in ratio 5 : 7, 7 : 9 and 2 : 1 respectively. These three bottles are emptied into a large
bottle. What is the percentage of milk in the new mixture?

तीन समान मता क बोतल म दध
ू तथा पानी के म ण का अनप
ु ात मशः 5 : 7, 7 : 9 तथा 2 : 1 है । इन तीन बोतल को एक बड़ी बोतल म खाल कर दया जाता है । नये म ण म दध
ू का
तशत कतना है ?
1) 49.6
2) 52.3
3) 51.2
4) 50.7
Correct Answer: 50.7
Candidate Answer: 50.7

QID : 156 - Seven friends spent Rs 14 each on a project and the eighth friend spent Rs 21 more than the average expenditure of all eight of them. What is the
amount of total money (in Rs) spent by them?

सात म म से येक ने एक ोजे ट पर 14 . खच कये है तथा आठव म ने सभी आठ के औसत खच से 21 . यादा खच कए ह। उनके वारा खच क गई कुल रा श ( . म) कतनी है ?
1) 133
2) 136
3) 141
4) 155
Correct Answer: 136
Candidate Answer: 136

QID : 157 - A person sold his pen for Rs 24 and his profit percentage was numerically equal to the cost price. What was the cost price (in Rs) of the pen?

एक यि त ने अपनी कलम 24 . म बेची तथा उसका लाभ तशत सं यानस
ु ार य मू य के बराबर था। कलम का य मू य ( . म) या था?
1) 12
2) 14
3) 16
4) 20
Correct Answer: 20

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QID : 158 - A, B and C are three students. A got 36% less marks than B and 16% more marks than C. If B got 145 marks, then what are the marks got by C?

A, B तथा C तीन छा ह। A को B से 36% अंक कम तथा C से 16% अ धक अंक ा त होता है । य द B को 145 अंक ा त हुआ है , तो C को कतने अंक ा त हुए ह गे?
1) 120
2) 110
3) 80
4) 75
Correct Answer: 80
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 159 - After repairing a scooter runs at a speed of 54 km/h and before repairing runs at speed of 48 km/h. It covers a certain distance in 6 hours after
repairing. How much time will it take to cover the same distance before repairing?

एक कूटर मर मत कराने के बाद 54 क.मी. त घंटा क ग त से चलता है तथा मर मत कराने से पहले 48 क.मी. त घंटा क ग त से चलता है । मर मत कराने के बाद वह एक नि चत
दरू को 6 घंटे म तय करता है । मर मत कराने से पहले यह समान दरू को तय करने म कतना समय लेगा?
1) 6 hours 15 minutes
6 घंटे 15 मनट
2) 6 hours 45 minutes
6 घंटे 45 मनट
3) 7 hours
7 घंटे
4) 7 hours 30 minutes
7 घंटे 30 मनट
Correct Answer: 6 hours 45 minutes
6 घंटे 45 मनट
Candidate Answer: 6 hours 45 minutes
6 घंटे 45 मनट

QID : 160 - If a certain sum of money become thrice of itself in 5 years 4 months at simple interest, then what will be the yearly rate of interest (in %)?

य द 5 वष 4 मह न म साधारण याज क दर से एक नि चत रा श वंय से तगुनी हो जाती है , तो वा षक याज दर (% म) या होगी?
1) 18.75

2) 27.5

3) 37.5

4) 42.25
Correct Answer: 37.5
Candidate Answer: 37.5

QID : 161 - If a + b + c = 11 and ab + bc + ca = 17, then what is the value of a3 + b3 + c3 – 3abc?

य द a + b + c = 11 तथा ab + bc + ca = 17 है , तो a3 + b3 + c3 – 3abc का मान या होगा?
1) 121
2) 168
3) 300
4) 770
Correct Answer: 770
Candidate Answer: 770

QID : 162 -

1) 144

2) 288

3) 396

4) 488
Correct Answer: 488
Candidate Answer: 488

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QID : 163 -

1) –1

2) 0

3) 4

4) 16
Correct Answer: 0
Candidate Answer: 0

QID : 164 - If (x/5) + (5/x) = – 2, then what is the value of x3?

य द (x/5) + (5/x) = – 2 है , तो x3 का मान या होगा?
1) –125
2) 5
3) 1/125
4) 625
Correct Answer: –125
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 165 - In ΔPQR, ∠QPR = 45° and the bisectors of ∠PQR and ∠PRQ meets at O. What is the value (in degrees) of ∠QOR?

ΔPQR म, ∠QPR = 45° तथा ∠PQR तथा ∠PRQ का वभाजक बंद ु O पर मलता है । ∠QOR का मान ( ड ी म) या होगा?
1) 107.5
2) 112.5
3) 117.5
4) 122.5
Correct Answer: 112.5
Candidate Answer: 112.5

QID : 166 - In triangle ABC, ∠ABC = 90°. BP is drawn perpendicular to AC. If ∠BAP = 30°, then what is the value (in degrees) of ∠PBC?

भज
ु ABC म, ∠ABC = 90° है । BP, AC पर ल ब खींचा गया है । य द ∠BAP = 30°, तो ∠PBC का मान ( ड ी म) या होगा?
1) 30
2) 36
3) 45
4) 60
Correct Answer: 30
Candidate Answer: 30

QID : 167 -

1) 2.5

2) 3

3) 4.5

4) 5
Correct Answer: 2.5
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 168 -

1) 144

2) 216

3) 256

4) 288
Correct Answer: 144

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QID : 169 - What is the simplified value of (cosec A + sin A)(cosec A – sin A)?

(cosec A + sin A)(cosec A – sin A) का सरल कृत मान या है ?
1) cos2 A + cot2 A

2) 2 cos2 A

3) 2 cot2 A

4) 2 cos A cot A
Correct Answer: cos2 A + cot2 A
Candidate Answer: 2 cos A cot A

QID : 170 -

1) cosec A
2) √2 cosec A
3) 2 sec2A
4) sec A
Correct Answer: √2 cosec A
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 171 -

1) sin A + cos A
2) 1 + sin 2A
3) 1 + cos 2A
4) tan A + cot A
Correct Answer: 1 + sin 2A
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 172 -

What is average per acre yield (in million tonnes) of these 7 countries?

इन 7 दे श क औसत त एकड़ उ पादन ( म लयन टन म) कतनी है ?
1) 163.14
2) 184.28
3) 146.78
4) 198.26
Correct Answer: 184.28
Candidate Answer: 184.28

QID : 173 -

What is the respective ratio of average per acre yield of the 3 countries having the highest yield to average per acre yield of the 3 countries having the least yield?

सबसे अ धक उ पादन वाले 3 दे श के औसत त एकड़ उ पादन तथा सबसे कम 3 दे श के औसत त एकड़ उ पादन का अनप
ु ात मशः या होगा?
1) 148 : 65

2) 201 : 149

3) 89 : 69

4) 137 : 51
Correct Answer: 137 : 51
Candidate Answer: 137 : 51

QID : 174 -

Total per acre yield of India and China is what percent of the total per acre yield of the remaining countries?

भारत तथा चीन का कुल त एकड़ उ पादन बाक दे श के कुल त एकड़ उ पादन का कतना तशत है ?

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1) 44.34
2) 56.68
3) 83.24
4) 79.66
Correct Answer: 79.66
Candidate Answer: 44.34

QID : 175 -

All the countries are arranged in ascending order of per acre yield. If bottom 2 countries increases their per acre yield by 20% and all other countries increase their
per acre yield by 10%, then what is the new average per acre yield (in million tonnes)?

सभी दे श को त एकड़ उ पादन के आरोह म म यवि थत कया गया है । य द अं तम 2 दे श अपने त एकड़ उ पादन को 20% से बढ़ाते ह तथा बाक सभी दे श अपने त एकड़ उ पादन
को 10% से बढ़ाते ह, तो त एकड़ उ पादन का नया औसत ( म लयन टन म) या है ?
1) 205.37
2) 210.82
3) 201.19
4) 199.26
Correct Answer: 205.37
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

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'.

The reason Priya was late (1)/ to the meeting is because her (2)/ flight was delayed. (3)/ No Error (4)
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
Correct Answer: 2
Candidate Answer: 2

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'.

Not only did they offer him (1)/ good salary but provided (2)/ him with a beautiful bungalow. (3)/ No Error (4)
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
Correct Answer: 2
Candidate Answer: 2

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.

His father _____ him up in a construction business.
1) built
2) hold
3) keep
4) set
Correct Answer: set
Candidate Answer: keep

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.

I have _____ respect for his achievement.
1) abundant
2) profound
3) strong
4) unique
Correct Answer: profound
Candidate Answer: profound

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

Boast
1) Avoid
2) Change
3) Rely
4) Pride
Correct Answer: Pride
Candidate Answer: Pride

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

Haste
1) Burden
2) Expect
3) Hurry
4) Sight
Correct Answer: Hurry
Candidate Answer: Hurry

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

Refulgent
1) Dark
2) Loud
3) Rough
4) Sweet
Correct Answer: Dark
Candidate Answer: Sweet

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

Skeptic
1) Believer
2) Erroneous
3) Nervous
4) Nihilist
Correct Answer: Believer
Candidate Answer: Believer

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

Herculean task
1) Important task
2) Motivating
3) Optional to do
4) Very difficult task
Correct Answer: Very difficult task
Candidate Answer: Very difficult task

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

On tenterhooks
1) Flattery
2) In a disorganized manner
3) In anxious suspense
4) Speak quickly
Correct Answer: In anxious suspense
Candidate Answer: In a disorganized manner

QID : 186 - Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

Neha (would be looked) beautiful in Indian attire.

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1) had looking
2) was looked
3) would look
4) No improvement
Correct Answer: would look
Candidate Answer: would look

QID : 187 - Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

(People have been long known) how important the trees are to them.
1) People have to know long
2) People had long known
3) People have long known
4) No improvement
Correct Answer: People have long known
Candidate Answer: No improvement

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

An associate in crime
1) Accomplice
2) Callous
3) Itinerant
4) Philistine
Correct Answer: Accomplice
Candidate Answer: Accomplice

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

Man behaving more like a woman than as a man
1) Biped
2) Effeminate
3) Gregarious
4) Inalienable
Correct Answer: Effeminate
Candidate Answer: Effeminate

QID : 190 - In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word.
1) Ecstasy
2) Profecient
3) Sacrifice
4) Temporary
Correct Answer: Profecient
Candidate Answer: Profecient

QID : 191 - In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word.
1) Familiar
2) Grammer
3) Narrator
4) Operator
Correct Answer: Grammer
Candidate Answer: Familiar

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.

P- On the earth, liquid forms and solid forms (ice/snow) predominate.
Q- The water cycle has two distinct branches the atmospheric branch and the terrestrial branch.
R- Water plays a versatile role in the functioning of the biosphere.
S- In the atmospheric, water exists mainly in gaseous form.
1) RSPQ
2) RQSP
3) RPSQ
4) RQPS
Correct Answer: RQSP

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Candidate Answer: RQSP

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.

P- For however elusively, it still knew of harbours and anchors, of homes to which to return, and of barns in which to store the harvest.
Q- The works of the early Renaissance and the poetry of Shakespeare vibrate with the compassion for live experience in danger of dying from exposure and neglect.
R- Yes, it was a genius of courage, not of desperate audacity.
S- In this compassion was the creative genius of the age.
1) SQRP
2) PRSQ
3) QSRP
4) RSPQ
Correct Answer: QSRP
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

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.

Sunita has written a story which fascinates everyone.
1) A story has been written by Sunita which fascinates every one.
2) Everyone is fascinated by the story which has been written by Sunita.
3) Every one fascinates the story which is written by Sunita.
4) Story written by Sunita fascinates everyone.
Correct Answer: A story has been written by Sunita which fascinates every one.
Candidate Answer: A story has been written by Sunita which fascinates every one.

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.

Rajesh ordered his driver to do as he was told.
1) Rajesh ordered his driver “Do as you are told”.
2) Rajesh said to his driver “Do as I told you”.
3) Rajesh said to his driver “Do as you are told”.
4) Rajesh said to his driver “Do as you were told”.
Correct Answer: Rajesh said to his driver “Do as you are told”.
Candidate Answer: Rajesh said to his driver “Do as I told you”.

QID : 196 - In the following questions, 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.

Management is a set of _____ that can keep a complicated system of people and technology running _____. The most _____ aspects of management include
planning, budgeting, organizing, staffing, controlling and problem solving. Leadership is a set of process that creates organization in the first place or adapts, them to
_____ changing circumstances. Leadership defines what the future should look like, aligns people with that _____ and inspires them to make it happen despite the
obstacles.

Management is a set of _____ that can keep a complicated system
1) instructions
2) resources
3) processes
4) proposals
Correct Answer: processes
Candidate Answer: instructions

QID : 197 - In the following questions, 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.

Management is a set of _____ that can keep a complicated system of people and technology running _____. The most _____ aspects of management include
planning, budgeting, organizing, staffing, controlling and problem solving. Leadership is a set of process that creates organization in the first place or adapts, them to
_____ changing circumstances. Leadership defines what the future should look like, aligns people with that _____ and inspires them to make it happen despite the
obstacles.

of people and technology running _____.
1) fastly
2) reliably
3) smoothly
4) sharply
Correct Answer: smoothly

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Candidate Answer: smoothly

QID : 198 - In the following questions, 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.

Management is a set of _____ that can keep a complicated system of people and technology running _____. The most _____ aspects of management include
planning, budgeting, organizing, staffing, controlling and problem solving. Leadership is a set of process that creates organization in the first place or adapts, them to
_____ changing circumstances. Leadership defines what the future should look like, aligns people with that _____ and inspires them to make it happen despite the
obstacles.

The most _____ aspects of management include planning budgeting, organizing, staffing, controlling and problem solving.
1) dangerous
2) difficult
3) important
4) terrible
Correct Answer: important
Candidate Answer: difficult

QID : 199 - In the following questions, 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.

Management is a set of _____ that can keep a complicated system of people and technology running _____. The most _____ aspects of management include
planning, budgeting, organizing, staffing, controlling and problem solving. Leadership is a set of process that creates organization in the first place or adapts, them to
_____ changing circumstances. Leadership defines what the future should look like, aligns people with that _____ and inspires them to make it happen despite the
obstacles.

that creates organization in the first place or adapts, them to _____ changing circumstances.
1) normally
2) run
3) show
4) significantly
Correct Answer: significantly
Candidate Answer: significantly

QID : 200 - In the following questions, 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.

Management is a set of _____ that can keep a complicated system of people and technology running _____. The most _____ aspects of management include
planning, budgeting, organizing, staffing, controlling and problem solving. Leadership is a set of process that creates organization in the first place or adapts, them to
_____ changing circumstances. Leadership defines what the future should look like, aligns people with that _____ and inspires them to make it happen despite the
obstacles.

Leadership defines what the future should look like, aligns people with that _____ and inspires them to make it happen despite the obstacles.
1) look
2) role
3) source
4) vision
Correct Answer: vision
Candidate Answer: look

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