SSC CGL 2016 Question Paper Tier 1 Exam - 11 Sep Shift 2

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EXAM DATE : 11-September-2016 EXAM START TIME : 13:15:00 EXAM
EXAM NAME : SSC Examination 2016 DURATION : 01:15 Hrs TOTAL NO OF
TOTAL MARKS : 200 QUESTIONS : 100

Question 1.Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

दये संब धत श द/अ र /सं या को चु
गयेवक प म से नए।

Maharashtra:India::Texas:?

महारा : भारत :: टेसास
:?
1) Canada
कनाडा
2) Mexico
मैसको
3) Brazil
ाज़ील
4) USA
.एस.ए
यू
Correct Answer: USA
.एस.ए
यू
Candidate Answer: USA
.एस.ए
यू

Question 2.Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

दये संब धत श द/अ र /सं या को चु
गयेवक प म से नए।

JK:QR::____?:____?
1) ST:UV

2) WX:ZY

3) BC:IJ

4) MN:OR
Correct Answer: BC:IJ
Candidate Answer: BC:IJ

Question 3.Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

दये संब धत श द/अ र /सं या को चु
गयेवक प म से नए।

72:90::156:?
1) 184

2) 168

3) 182

4) 176
Correct Answer: 182
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

Question 4.Find the odd word/letters/number pair from the given alternatives.

दये
गयेवक प म सेवषम श द/ अ र/सं या यु
चु
म नए।

(A) Square (B) Sphere (C) Rectangle (D) Circle

(A) वग (B) गोलक (C) आयत (D) वृ
1) A

2) B

3) C

4) D
Correct Answer: B

Candidate Answer: B

Question 5.Find the odd word/letters/number pair from the given alternatives.

दये
गयेवक प म सेवषम श द/ अ र/सं या यु
चु
म नए।

(A) AE (B) CG (C) JN (D) MO
1) A

2) B

3) C

4) D
Correct Answer: D
Candidate Answer: D

Question 6.Find the odd word/letters/number pair from the given alternatives.

दये
गयेवक प म सेवषम श द/ अ र/सं या यु
चु
म नए।

(A) 4-16 (B) 8-24 (C) 14-26 (D) 16-36
1) A

2) B

3) C

4) D
Correct Answer: C
Candidate Answer: D

Question 7.Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary.

न न ल खत श द को श दकोश म दए गए म के
अनु
सारल खए।

1. Stilt 2. Stifle 3. Stink 4. Stingy
1) 3,4,2,1

2) 1,3,4,2

3) 2,1,4,3

4) 2,3,4,1
Correct Answer: 2,1,4,3
Candidate Answer: 2,1,4,3

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

दए गए अनुमम एक पद लु
है
तदए
। गए वक प म से
वह सही वक प चु
नए
जो अनुको
म पू
करे
रा ।

CL,HQ,MV,?
1) RA

2) QZ

3) SB

4) TC
Correct Answer: RA
Candidate Answer: RA

Question 9.Which number will complete the series?

कौन-सी सं या ृ
ंखला
को पू
करे
रा ग। ी

11,13,17,19,23,25,_____
1) 25

2) 27

3) 29

4) 31

Correct Answer: 29
Candidate Answer: 29

Question 10.Introducing a man, a woman said that, "He is
the son of my mother's brother's father's son." Then how
is the woman related to the man?

एक पुष का प रचय देतेए एक ी ने कहा, “यह मे
री माँ के
भाई केपता
केपुका पुहै “। बताइए उस ी का उस पुष सेया स ब ध है ?
1) Nephew
भतीजा
2) Brother
भाई
3) Son
पु
4) Cousin
ममेरा भाई
Correct Answer: Cousin
ममेरा भाई
Candidate Answer: Cousin
ममेरा भाई

Question 11.Ram leaves his house at 20 mins to seven in
the morning, reaches Kunal's house in 25 mins. They
finish their breakfast in another 15 mins and leave for
their office which takes another 35 minutes. At what time
do they leave Kunal's house to reach their office?

राम 7 बजने म 20 मनट पर घर सेनकलता है और 25 मनट म कु णाल
के घर प ँचता है 15 मनट म अपना ना ता ख म करते
। वे ह और फर
अपने कायालय केलए नकल जाते ह। कायालय प ँचनेम उ ह 35 मनट
लगते ह। वेकायालय जानेकेलए कुणाल के घर सेकतने बजेनकले ?
1) 7:40 A.M

2) 7:20 A.M

3) 7:45 A.M

4) 8:15 A.M
Correct Answer: 7:20 A.M
Candidate Answer: 7:20 A.M

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

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

LEGALIZATION

1) ALERT

2) ALEGATION

3) GALLANT

4) NATAL
Correct Answer: ALERT
Candidate Answer: ALERT

Question 13.If DECEMBER is coded as EDECBMRE then
FEBRUARY will be coded as

य द DECEMBER को EDECBMRE लखा जाता है
, तो उसी कोड म
FEBRUARY को कै
सेलखा जाएगा ?
1) EFRBUAYR

2) EFBRAUYR

3) EFRBUARY

4) EFRBAUYR
Correct Answer: EFRBAUYR
Candidate Answer: EFRBUAYR

Question 14.If, 6x4= 12
4x12= 24
12x6= 36
then 6x9= ?

य द, 6x4= 12,
4x12= 24,
12x6= 36 हो तो
6x9= ? का मान ात क जए ?
1) 35

2) 24

3) 27

4) 31
Correct Answer: 27
Candidate Answer: 27

Question 15.If x means +, + means ÷, − means x and ÷
means −, then 8x7−8+40÷2 = ?

य द x का अथ है
+, + का अथ है÷, − का अथ है
x और ÷ का अथ है
−,
तब 8 x 7−8+ 40 ÷ 2 या होगा ?

1) 1

2)

3)

4) 44
Correct Answer:

Candidate Answer:

Question 16.Find the missing term in the following
question:-

न न ल खत म लु
त सं या ात क जए ।

1) 25

2) 37

3) 40

4) 57

Correct Answer: 40
Candidate Answer: 40

Question 17.Sunita travels 6 Km towards north east. Then
travels 9 Km towards west. From there, she goes 6 Km
south-west and finally goes 3 Km towards east. How far
is she from her initial position?

सु व क ओर 6 क.मी. चलती हैफर वह प म क ओर 9
नीता उ र-पू
क.मी. चलती है वह द ण-प म क ओर 6 क.मी. चलती है
ा वहाँ से
व क ओर 3 क.मी. चलती है
और अंत म पू । वह अपनेार भक थान से
कतनी री पर है ?
1) 3 Km
3 क.मी.
2) 6 Km
6 क.मी.
3) 9 Km
9 क.मी.
4) 12 Km
12 क.मी.
Correct Answer: 6 Km
6 क.मी.
Candidate Answer: 6 Km
6 क.मी.

Question 18.Consider the given statement/s to be true
and decide which of the given conclusions/assumptions
can definitely be drawn from the given statement.
Statement:I Some bags are pockets.
Statement:II No pocket is a pouch.
Conclusion:I Some bags are not pouches.
Conclusion:II Some pockets are bags.

न न ल खत म एक या दो व दयेगये, जसके
है आगे दो न कष/
मा यताएं, I और II नकाले गयेह। आपको वचार करना हैक व सय
हैचाहेवह सामा यतः शत त य सेभ तीत होता हो। आपको नणय
करना हैक दए गए व म से कोन-सा न त प से सही न कष/
मा यता नकाला जा सकता है ।
व I : कुछ थैलेजे
बेह।
व II : कोई भी जे
ब थै
ली नह है ।
न कष: I कु छ थै
ले थै
लय नह है ।
न कष:II कु छ जेब थै
लेह।
1) Only conclusion I follows
केवल न कष I नकलता है
2) Only conclusion II follows
केवल न कष II नकलता है
3) Both conclusion I and conclusion II follow
दोन न कष I और II नकलते ह।
4) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
न ही न कष I और न ही न कष II नकलता है
Correct Answer: Both conclusion I and conclusion II
follow
दोन न कष I और II नकलते ह।

Candidate Answer: Only conclusion II follows
वल न कष II नकलता है
के

Question 19.Find the number of triangles in the figure.

द गई आकृ
त म कतने भु
जह।

1) 8

2) 10

3) 12

4) 14
Correct Answer: 14
Candidate Answer: 12

Question 20.In a group of 50 students, 25 play Hockey, 30
play Football, and 8 play neither game. What is the
number of students who play both Hockey and Football?

50 छा क एक क ा म 25 छा हॉक खे लतेह, 30 छा फु
टबॉल
खे
लते ह और 8 छा कोई खेल नह खेलते
ह। उन छा क सं या बताइए
जो हॉक और फुटबॉल दोन खे
लते ह?

1) 10

2) 11

3) 12

4) 13
Correct Answer: 13
Candidate Answer: 13

Question 21.Which answer figure will complete the
pattern in the question figure?

कौन-सी उ र आकृ
त न आकृ
त के त प को पू ?
रा करती है

1)

2)

3)

4)

Correct Answer:

Candidate Answer:

Question 22.From the given answer figures, select the one
in which the question figure is hidden/embedded.

द गई उ र आकृ तय म से
उस एक उ र आकृ
त को चु
नए जसम न
आकृ त न हत है
।

1)

2)

3)

4)

Correct Answer:

Candidate Answer:

Question 23.A piece of paper is folded and cut as shown
below in the question figures. From the given answer
figures, indicate how it will appear when opened.

नीचे न आकृ त म च अनु
सार कागज को मोड़कर काटने
और खोलने
केबाद वह कस उ र आकृ
त जै गा ?
सा दखाई दे

1)

2)

3)

4)

Correct Answer:

Candidate Answer:

Question 24.If a mirror is placed on the line MN, then
which of the answer figures is the right image of the given
figure?

य द एक दपण को MN रे
खा पर रखा जाये
तो द गई उ र आकृ
तय म से
कौन-सी आकृत न आकृ त का सही त ब ब होगी ?

1)

2)

3)

4)

Correct Answer:

Candidate Answer:

Question 25.In the question, a word is represented by only
one set of numbers as given in any one of the
alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives
are represented by two classes of alphabets as in two
matrices given below. The columns and rows of Matrix I
are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix II are
numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can
be represented first by its row and next by its
coloumn,e.g., A can be represented by 02,14,40, etc., and
P can be represented by 56,75,87 etc. You have to identify
the set for the word 'TAKE'.

न न ल खत म वक प म दए गए सं या-समू ह, अ र के दो वग
ारा दशाए गए ह, जै
सेक नीचेदए गए दो आ ू ह म ह। आ ू ह I के
सत भ और पं क सं या 0 से 4 तक द गई है, और आ ू ह II के5 से9
तक, इन आ ू ह से एक अ र को पहले उसक पं और बाद म त भ
। उदाहरण केलए, 'A' को 02,14,40
सं या ारा दशाया जा सकता है
आ द ारा दशाया जा सकता है तथा 'P' को 56,75,87 आ द ारा दशाया
जा सकता है। इसी कार सेआपको दए श द 'TAKE' केलए समू ह को
पहचानना है।

1) 23, 21, 85, 95

2) 30, 33, 87, 88

3) 04, 33, 66, 99

4) 11, 21, 85, 86
Correct Answer: 23, 21, 85, 95
Candidate Answer: 23, 21, 85, 95

Question 26.Which Governor General decided to make
English as the medium of instruction in India?

न न ल खत म से कौन-से
गवनर जनरल नेभारत म अं े
जी को श ा का
मा यम बनानेका नणय लया ?
1) Lord Wellesley
लॉड वे
ल ले
2) Lord Hardinge
लॉड हा डग
3) Lord Dalhousie
लॉड डलहौज़ी
4) Lord William Bentinck
लॉड व लयम बेटं क
Correct Answer: Lord William Bentinck
लॉड व लयम बेटं क
Candidate Answer: Lord William Bentinck
लॉड व लयम बेटं क

Question 27.Who among the following is a renowned
campaigner against manual scavenging who was recently
conferred with the prestigious Magsaysay award?

न न ल खत म से कौन स अ भयानकता ह ज ह नेहाथ सेमै
ला उठाने
केव आ दोलन कया और उ ह त त मै
गसे
से
पुर कार सेस मा नत
कया गया ?
1) T.M. Krishna
ट . एम. कृण
2) Bezwada Wilson
बेज़वाड़ा व सन
3) Anshu Gupta
अंशु गुता
4) Sanjiv Chaturvedi
संजीव चतु वद
Correct Answer: Bezwada Wilson
बेज़वाड़ा व सन
Candidate Answer: T.M. Krishna
ट . एम. कृण

Question 28.An indifference curve measures
______________ level of satisfaction derived from different
combinations of commodity X and Y.

एक अन धमान व , X और Y केव भ संगत सेमलने
वाली स तु के
_______________ तर को मापती है
?

1) same
समान
2) higher
उच
3) lower
कम
4) minimum
यू
नतम
Correct Answer: same
समान
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

Question 29.Who among the following was the first to
make use of artillery in warfare in medieval India?

म य कालीन भारत म न न ल खत म सेकसने
पहली बार यु म तोप का
इ तेमाल कया ?
1) Babur
बाबर
2) Ibrahim Lodi
इ ा हम लोधी
3) Sher Shah Suri
शेर शाह सू
री
4) Akbar
अकबर
Correct Answer: Babur
बाबर
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

Question 30.Person who is colour-blind cannot
distinguish between

वणा ध कन रंग म भे ?
द नह कर पाता है
1) Black and yellow
काले और पीले
2) Red and green
लाल और हरे
3) Yellow and white
पीलेऔर सफे द
4) Green and blue
हरेऔर नीले
Correct Answer: Red and green
लाल और हरे
Candidate Answer: Red and green
लाल और हरे

Question 31.During the motion of a projectile fired from
the earth surface, _______

पृ
वी क सतह से
फायर कये
गए े दौरान, __________
य क ग त के

1) its kinetic energy remains constant
उसक ग तज ऊजा थर रहती है
2) its momentum remains constant
उसका संवग े थर रहता है
3) vertical component of its velocity remains constant
उसके वेग का ऊ व घटक थर रहता है
4) horizontal component of its velocity remains constant
उसके वेग का ै तज घटक थर रहता है
Correct Answer: horizontal component of its velocity
remains constant
उसके वेग का ै तज घटक थर रहता है
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

Question 32.Which of the following waves cannot be
polarised?

न न ल खत म से वत नह कया जा सकता ?
कौन-सी तरंग को ु
1) Radio
रेडयो
2) Ultra violet
पराबगनी
3) Infrared
अवर
4) Ultrasonic
परा
Correct Answer: Ultrasonic
परा
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

Question 33.Of the following commonly used materials,
the one that is not an alloy is

सामा यतः यु होनेवालेन न ल खत पदाथ म से
कौन-सा म धातु
नह ह ?
1) Steel
इ पात
2) Brass
पीतल
3) Bronze
कांसा
4) Copper
तांबा
Correct Answer: Copper
तांबा
Candidate Answer: Copper
तांबा

Question 34."Himayat" is a training cum-placement
programme for unemployed youth in the State of

कस रा य म ' हमायत ' बे
रोज़गार यु
वक केलए एक श ण व नयोजन
काय म है?

1) Haryana
ह रयाणा
2) Punjab
पंजाब
3) Jammu and Kashmir
ज मू-क मीर
4) Himachal Pradesh
हमाचल दे श
Correct Answer: Jammu and Kashmir
ज मू-क मीर
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

Question 35."Agha Khan Cup" is associated with the
game of

आगा खां कप कस खेल से ?
स बं धत है
1) Cricket
केट
2) Football
फुटबॉल
3) Lawn Tennis
लॉन टेनस
4) Hockey
हॉक
Correct Answer: Hockey
हॉक
Candidate Answer: Hockey
हॉक

Question 36.Absolute Zero is defined as

"परम शूय" को कस कार प रभा षत कया जाता है ?
1) The temperature at which all molecular motion ceases
वह तापमान जस पर सब आ वक ग त बंद हो जाती है
2) At which water boils at 298K
जस पर जल 298 K पर उबलता है
3) At which liquid Helium boils
जस पर तरल ही लयम उबलता है
4) At which the volume becomes zero
जस पर आयतन शू य हो जाता है
Correct Answer: The temperature at which all molecular
motion ceases
वह तापमान जस पर सब आ वक ग त बंद हो जाती है
Candidate Answer: The temperature at which all
molecular motion ceases
वह तापमान जस पर सब आ वक ग त बंद हो जाती है

Question 37.Nitrogen fixation is a process of

नाइ ोजन यौ गक करण एक या हैजसम

1) Assimilation of nitrate
नाइ े
ट का वांगीकरण होता है
2) Utilisation of nitrogen gas
नाइ ोजन गै स का उपयोग होता है
3) Conversion of organic nitrogen to proteins
ऑग नक नाइ ोजन ोट न म पांत रत होती है
4) Conversion of molecular nitrogen to ammonia
आ वक नाइ ोजन अमो नया म पांत रत होती है
Correct Answer: Conversion of organic nitrogen to
proteins
ऑग नक नाइ ोजन ोट न म पांत रत होती है
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

Question 38.Which among the following is called as 'Land
of the midnight Sun'?

न न ल खत म सेकसे 'लड ऑफ द मडनाइट सन' कहा जाता है
?
1) Norway
नॉव
2) Sweden
वीडन
3) Denmark
डे
नमाक
4) France
ांस
Correct Answer: Norway
नॉव

Candidate Answer: Norway
नॉव

Question 39.Among the following which one lays eggs
and does not produce young ones directly?

न न ल खत म सेकौन-सा जीव अंडे
दे
ता है
और य तः ब चे
पै
दा नह
करता ?
1) Echidna
ए कडना
2) Kangaroo
कंगा
3) Porcupine
साही
4) Whale
हे
ल
Correct Answer: Echidna
ए कडना
Candidate Answer: Echidna
ए कडना

Question 40.The mountain range which divides the North
and the South India is

उ र और द ण भारत को कौन-सी पवत ृ
ंखला पृ ?
थक करती है

1) Himalayas
हमालय
2) Western ghats
प मी घाट
3) Vindhyas
व या
4) Satpura
सतपुड़ा
Correct Answer: Vindhyas
व या
Candidate Answer: Satpura
सतपुड़ा

Question 41.Bronze is an alloy of

काँसा कसक म धातु ?
है
1) Copper & tin
तांबा और टन
2) Copper & zinc
तांबा और ज ता
3) Copper & iron
तांबा और लोहा
4) Iron & nickel
लोहा और नकल
Correct Answer: Copper & tin
तांबा और टन
Candidate Answer: Copper & zinc
तांबा और ज ता

Question 42.In which of the following States is Dampa
Tiger Reserve situated?

न न ल खत म सेकस रा य म 'द पा टाइगर रजव' थत है
?
1) Assam
असम
2) Karnataka
कनाटक
3) Mizoram
मज़ोरम
4) Orissa
उड़ीसा
Correct Answer: Mizoram
मज़ोरम
Candidate Answer: Assam
असम

Question 43.Japanese folk tradition and ritual, with no
founder or single sacred scripture, is popularly known as
___________

जापानी लोक पर परा और अनुान, जसका कोई सं थापक या कोई एक
प व धम थ नह है , कस नाम सेच लत है
?

1) Taoism
टाओवाद
2) Zoroastrianism
ज़ोरा वाद
3) Shintoism
श टोवाद
4) Paganism
पे
गनवाद
Correct Answer: Shintoism
श टोवाद
Candidate Answer: Shintoism
श टोवाद

Question 44.In IT the technique that is used to increase
the bandwidth is

आई ट म 'बड वथ' बढ़ानेकेलए कस तकनीक का इ ते
माल कया जाता
है?
1) Memory Management
मै
मोरी मै
नेजमे ट
2) Memory Interleaving
मै
मोरी इ टरली वग
3) Memory Intraleaving
मै
मोरी इ ाली वग
4) Memory Leaving
मै
मोरी ली वग
Correct Answer: Memory Interleaving
मै
मोरी इ टरली वग

Candidate Answer: Memory Intraleaving
मै
मोरी इ ाली वग

Question 45.A motion that seeks to reduce the amount of
demand presented by government to ₹ 1/- is known as

सरकार ारा तु त मांग क रा श कम करके₹ 1 करनेसंबंधी ताव को
या कहते ह?
1) Disapproval of policy Cut
पॉ लसी म अस म त क कटौती
2) Token cut
टोकन कटौती
3) Economy cut
मत यता कटौती
4) Vote on account
लेखानु
दान
Correct Answer: Disapproval of policy Cut
पॉ लसी म अस म त क कटौती
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

Question 46.The State which produces largest number of
orchids in India is

भारत के
कौनसे ह?
रा य म अ धकतम सं या म ऑ कड होते

1) Assam
असम
2) Arunachal Pradesh
अ णाचल दे श
3) Meghalaya
मे
घालय
4) Sikkim
स कम
Correct Answer: Sikkim
स कम
Candidate Answer: Sikkim
स कम

Question 47.Which one of the following bio reserves of
India is not included in the World Network of Biosphere
Reserve?

भारत म न न ल खत म से व- रज़व, 'व ड ने
कौनसा जै टवक आफ
?
बायो फयर रज़व' म शा मल नह है
1) Sunderbans
सुदरबन
2) Gulf of Mannar
म ार क खाड़ी
3) Nandadevi
न दादे
वी
4) Corbett
काबट

Correct Answer: Corbett
काबट
Candidate Answer: Gulf of Mannar
म ार क खाड़ी

Question 48.What was 'Kamagata Maru'?

"कोमागाता मा " या था ?
1) An army unit
एक सै नक यू नट
2) A harbour
एक ब दरगाह
3) A ship
एक पोत
4) An industrial township
एक औ ो गक नगर
Correct Answer: A ship
एक पोत
Candidate Answer: A ship
एक पोत

Question 49.Redistribution of income in a country can be
brought about through

कसी दे
श म आय का पु ?
न वतरण कस कार कया जा सकता है

1) Progressive taxation combined with progressive
expenditure
उ रो र कराधान और साथ म उ रो र य
2) Progressive taxation combined with regressive
expenditure
उ रो र कराधान और साथ म यावत य
3) Regressive taxation combined with regressive
expenditure
यावत कराधान और साथ म यावत य
4) Regressive taxation combined with progressive
expenditure
यावत कराधान और साथ म उ रो र य
Correct Answer: Progressive taxation combined with
progressive expenditure
उ रो र कराधान और साथ म उ रो र य
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

Question 50.A motion moved by Member of Parliament
when he feels a minister has committed a breach of
privilege of the House by withholding facts of a case is
called

जब कसी संसद सद य को यह लगेक कसी मं ी ने मामले केत य को
छु
पा कर सदन का वशे , तो उसके ारा उठाया गया
षा धकार भंग कया है
ताव या कहलाता है?

1) No confidence motion
अ व ास ताव
2) Censure motion
नदा ताव
3) Privilege motion
वशे षा धकार ताव
4) Cut motion
कटौती ताव
Correct Answer: Privilege motion
वशे षा धकार ताव
Candidate Answer: Censure motion
नदा ताव

Question 51.If 7 spiders make 7 webs in 7 days , then 1
spider will make 1 web in how many days ?

य द 7 मक ़ 7 दन
डयां म 7 जाल बनाते
ह, तो 1 मकडी 1 जाल कतने
दन म बनायेगी ?
1) 1

2) 7/2

3) 7

4) 49
Correct Answer: 7
Candidate Answer: 7

Question 52.A fan is listed at Rs. 150 with a discount of
20% . What additional discount must be offered to the
customer to bring the net price to Rs. 108 ?

एक पंखेका सूची मूय 20% क छूट केसाथ Rs. 150 है
। ाहक को
कतनी अ त र त छूट द जाए क शुद मूय Rs. 108 हो जाए ।
1) 11 1/9%
2) 15%
3) 8%
4) None of these
इनम सेकोई नह
Correct Answer: 11 1/9%
Candidate Answer: None of these
इनम सेकोई नह

Question 53.Three numbers are in the ratio 1 : 2 : 3 and
the sum of their cubes is 4500 .The smallest numbers is

तीन सं या 1 : 2 : 3 के
अनु
पात म है घन का योग 4500 है
और उनके ।
सबसे छोट सं या या है ?
1) 4

2) 5

3) 6

4) 10
Correct Answer: 5

Candidate Answer: 5

Question 54.If by selling an article for ₹ 390 a shopkeeper
gains 20% , then the cost is

₹ 390 म बे
य द कोई व तु पर कानदार को 20% का लाभ होता है
चने , तो
उसक लागत या है ?
1) ₹ 370

2) ₹ 325

3) ₹ 350

4) ₹ 300
Correct Answer: ₹ 325
Candidate Answer: ₹ 325

Question 55.There is a 4% increase in volume when a
liquid freezes to its solid state. The percentage decrease
when solid melts to liquid again , is

जब कोई तरल अपनी ठोस अव था म जम जाता है
तो उसके आयतन म
4% क वृ हो जाती है
। ठोस के
वापस तरल म पघलने पर आयतन म
कतने तशत कमी होगी ?

1)

2) 4%
3)

4)

Correct Answer:

Candidate Answer:

Question 56.A man travelled a distance of 61 km. in 9
hours , partly by walking at speed of 4 km / hr and partly
on bicycle at speed of 9 km / hr. The distance covered by
walking is

एक य ने आं शक प से 4 क.मी./घ टा क र तार पै
दल चलकर
और आं शक प से 9 क.मी./घ टा साई कल पर चलकर 9 घ टे
म 61
दल चलकर कतनी री तय क गई ?
क.मी. क या ा तय क । पै
1) 16 Km
16 क.मी.
2) 12 Km
12 क.मी.
3) 15 Km
15 क.मी.
4) 17 Km
17 क.मी.

Correct Answer: 16 Km
16 क.मी.
Candidate Answer: 16 Km
16 क.मी.

Question 57.The rate of simple interest per annum at
which a sum of money double itself in 16⅔ yrs. is

कोई रा श 16⅔ वष
साधारण याज क वह वा षक दर या होगी जससे
म गुनी हो जाएगी ?
1) 4%
2) 5%
3) 6%
4)

Correct Answer: 6%
Candidate Answer: 6%

Question 58.If a + b + c = 0 , then the value of a3 + b3+ c3
is

य द a + b + c = 0 , तो a3+ b3 + c3 का मान ात क जए ?

1) abc

2) 2abc

3) 3abc

4) 0
Correct Answer: 3abc
Candidate Answer: 3abc

Question 59.

1)

2)

3)

4)

Correct Answer:

Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

Question 60.In ∆ABC , DE ǁ AC. Where D and E are two
points lying on AB and BC respectively . If AB = 5 cm and
AD = 3 cm , then BE : EC is

∆ABC म DE ǁ AC है । इसम D और E मश: AB और BC थत दो
ब है । य द AB = 5 से.मी. और AD = 3 से
.मी. तो BE : EC या है
?
1) 2:3

2) 3:2

3) 5:3

4) 3:5
Correct Answer: 2:3
Candidate Answer: 2:3

Question 61.PT is a tangent to a circle with centre O and
radius 6 cm . If PT is 8 cm then length of OP is

PT, एक वृ त जसका के O और या 6 से
.मी. है
, क पश रे
खा है
।
य द PT 8 से.मी. हो, तो OP क ल बाई कतनी होगी ?
1) 10 cm
10 से.मी.
2) 12 cm
12 से.मी.
3) 16 cm
16 से.मी.
4) 9 cm
9 से.मी.

Correct Answer: 10 cm
10 से
.मी.
Candidate Answer: 10 cm
10 से
.मी.

Question 62.

1) 1/2

2)

3) 3

4) -3
Correct Answer: 3
Candidate Answer: 3

Question 63.In a school , 391 boys and 323 girls have
been divided into the largest possible equal classes , so
that each class of boys numbers the same as each class
of girls . What is the number of classes ?

एक व ालय म 391 लड़क और 323 लड़ कय को यथासंभव सबसे
बड़ी समान क ा म वभा जत कया गया हैजससे लड़क क ये क
क ा क सं या लड़ कय क येक क ा के बराबर हो गई। क ा क
?
सं या कतनी है
1) 23

2) 19

3) 44

4) 17
Correct Answer: 17
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

Question 64.The average temperature of Monday ,
Tuesday , Wednesday and Thursday is 60° , The average
for Tuesday , Wednesday , Thursday and Friday is 63° ; If
the ratio of temperature for Monday and Friday is 21 : 25 ,
then what is the temperature of Friday ?

सोमवार, मंगलवार, बु ह प तवार का औसत तापमान 60° है
धवार और बृ ।
मंगलवार, बु ह प तवार और शुवार का औसत तापमान 63° है
धवार, बृ ।
य द सोमवार और शुवार के तापमान का अनुपात 21 : 25 है
तो शुवार
का तापमान या है ?

1) 70°

2) 73°

3) 75°

4) 78°
Correct Answer: 75°
Candidate Answer: 75°

Question 65.

1) p-q

2) pq

3) 1

4) 0
Correct Answer: 0
Candidate Answer: 0

Question 66.If x = 93 , y = 93 , z = 94 then the value of x2 -
y2 + 10xz + 10yz is

य द x=93,y=93,z=94 तो x2 - y2+ 10xz + 10yz का मान या है
?
1) 104784

2) 147840

3) 174840

4) 184740
Correct Answer: 174840
Candidate Answer: 174840

Question 67.D , E , F are the mid - points of the sides BC ,
CA and AB respectively of a ∆ABC . Then the ratio of the
areas of ∆ DEF and ∆ABC is

D,E,F एक भु ज ABC क भु
जा BC, CA और AB के मश: म य
ब है , तो ∆DEF और ∆ABC के ेफल का अनु
पात या होगा ?
1) 1/2

2) 1/4

3) 1/8

4) 1/16
Correct Answer: 1/4

Candidate Answer: 1/4

Question 68.A circle has its centre at O . A tangent drawn
from a point P , which is situated outside the circle ,
touches the circle at A. If PA = 4 cm & PO=5 cm, then the
length of the radius of the circle is

एक वृ त का के O है । वृ
त केबाहर थत ब P से एक पश रे खा
खीची गई है त को A पर पश करती है
जो वृ । य द PA = 4 से
.मी.और PO
= 5 से.मी. तो वृ
तक या क लंबाई कतनी है?
1) 1 cm
1 से.मी.
2) 2 cm
2 से.मी.
3) 3 cm
3 से.मी.
4) 4 cm
4 से.मी.
Correct Answer: 3 cm
3 से.मी.
Candidate Answer: 3 cm
3 से.मी.

Question 69.If sec (4x - 50°) = cosec(50° - x), Then the
value of x is

य द sec (4x - 50°) = cosec(50° - x), तो x का मान या है
?

1) 45°

2) 90°

3) 30°

4) 60°
Correct Answer: 30°
Candidate Answer: 30°

Question 70.An inverted conical shaped vessel is filled
with water to its brim. The height of the vessel is 8 cm
and radius of the open end is 5 cm . When a few solid
spherical metallic balls each of radius ½ cm are dropped
in the vessel , 25% water is overflowed. The number of
balls is:

एक उ टा शं वाकार बतन पानी सेलबालब भरा आ है । बतन क ऊँचाई
8 से.मी. है
और खु
लेसरे क या 5 से
.मी. है
। य द ½ से.मी. या वाले
कुछ ठोस गोलेबतन म डालेजाते हैतो 25% पानी बाहर नकल जाता है ।
गोल क सं या कतनी है ?
1) 100

2) 400

3) 200

4) 150
Correct Answer: 100

Candidate Answer: 100

Question 71.The shadow of a tower when the angle of
elevation of the sun is 45° , is found to be 10 m longer
than when it was 60° . The height of the tower is

एक टॉवर क छाया, जब सू का
य उ नतांश 45° 10 मी. ल बी होती है
उसी
टॉवर क छाया से जब उ नतांश 60° होता है
। टॉवर क ऊँचाई कतनी है ?
1) 5(√3 - 1) m
5(√3 - 1) मी.
2) 5(√3 + 1) m
5(√3 + 1) मी.
3) 10 (√3 - 1) m
10 (√3 - 1) मी.
4) 10 (√3 + 1) m
10 (√3 + 1) मी.
Correct Answer: 5(√3 + 1) m
5(√3 + 1) मी.
Candidate Answer: 10 (√3 - 1) m
10 (√3 - 1) मी.

Question 72.The following pie diagram gives the marks
scored by a student in different subjects- English , Hindi ,
mathematics , science and social science in an
examination . Assuming that the total marks obtained for
the examination are 540 , answer the question

न न ल खत पाई चाट म एक छा ारा व भ न वषय - अं े जी, ह द ,
ग णत, व ान और सामा जक व ान म ा त अंक को दशाया गया है।
माना क परी ा के
कुल ा तांक 540 ह, यह मानतेए नीचेदये न का
उ र द जये ।

The marks scored is English , Science and Social science
exceed the marks scored in Hindi and Mathematics by

अं े
जी, व ान और सामा जक व ान म ा त अंक ह द और ग णत म
ा त अंक सेकतनेअ धक ह ?
1) 10%
2)

3) 11%
4)

Correct Answer:

Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

Question 73.The following pie diagram gives the marks
scored by a student in different subjects- English , Hindi ,
mathematics , science and social science in an
examination . Assuming that the total marks obtained for
the examination are 540 , answer the question

न न ल खत पाई चाट म एक छा ारा व भ न वषय - अं े जी, ह द ,
ग णत, व ान और सामा जक व ान म ा त अंक को दशाया गया है।
माना क परी ा के
कुल ा तांक 540 ह, यह मानतेए नीचेदये न का
उ र द जये ।

The subject in which the student scored 105 marks is

छा नेकस वषय म 105 अंक ा त कए ?

1) English
अं े
जी
2) Hindi
हद
3) Mathematics
ग णत
4) Science
व ान
Correct Answer: Hindi
हद
Candidate Answer: Hindi
हद

Question 74.The following pie diagram gives the marks
scored by a student in different subjects- English , Hindi ,
mathematics , science and social science in an
examination . Assuming that the total marks obtained for
the examination are 540 , answer the question

न न ल खत पाई चाट म एक छा ारा व भ न वषय - अं े जी, ह द ,
ग णत, व ान और सामा जक व ान म ा त अंक को दशाया गया है।
माना क परी ा के
कुल ा तांक 540 ह, यह मानतेए नीचेदये न का
उ र द जये ।

The difference of marks between English and Science is
the same as between

कौन सेवषय के
अंको का अंतर अं े
जी और व ान के
अंक के
अंतर के
?
समान है

1) Science and English
व ान और अं े जी
2) Hindi and Social science
ह द और सामा जक व ान
3) English and Hindi
अं े
जी और ह द
4) Mathematics and Social science
ग णत और सामा जक व ान
Correct Answer: Mathematics and Social science
ग णत और सामा जक व ान
Candidate Answer: Science and English
व ान और अं े जी

Question 75.The following pie diagram gives the marks
scored by a student in different subjects- English , Hindi ,
mathematics , science and social science in an
examination . Assuming that the total marks obtained for
the examination are 540 , answer the question

न न ल खत पाई चाट म एक छा ारा व भ न वषय - अं े जी, ह द ,
ग णत, व ान और सामा जक व ान म ा त अंक को दशाया गया है।
माना क परी ा के
कुल ा तांक 540 ह, यह मानतेए नीचेदये न का
उ र द जये ।

The marks scored in Hindi and Mathematics exceed the
marks scored in English and Social science by

ह द और ग णत म ा त अंक अं े
जी और सामा जक व ान म ा त
अंक सेकतनेअ धक ह ?
1) 30

2) 40

3) 60

4) 75

Correct Answer: 60
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

Question 76.In the following question, out of the four
alternatives, choose the word which best expresses the
meaning of the given word and click the button
corresponding to it.

INNOCUOUS
1) INNOCENT
2) INNOVATIVE
3) INOFFENSIVE
4) INNERMOST
Correct Answer: INOFFENSIVE
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

Question 77.In the following question, out of the four
alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in
meaning to the given word and click the button
corresponding to it.

INFIRM
1) STRONG
2) WEAK
3) SUPPORTER
4) BELIEVER
Correct Answer: STRONG
Candidate Answer: STRONG

Question 78.Four words are given, out of which only one
word is spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word
and click the button corresponding to it.
1) Correspondent
2) Correspondant
3) Correspendent
4) Corespondent
Correct Answer: Correspondent
Candidate Answer: Correspondent

Question 79.In the following questions, one part of the
sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the
sentence has an error and click the button corresponding
to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the "No error"
option.

Computers give us (A) / the easier access (B) / to
information. (C) / No Error (D)
1) A
2) B
3) C
4) D
Correct Answer: B
Candidate Answer: B

Question 80.In the following questions, one part of the
sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the
sentence has an error and click the button corresponding
to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the "No error"
option.

I don't have (A) / any money to (B) / spend for luxuries.
(C) / No Error (D)
1) A
2) B
3) C
4) D
Correct Answer: C
Candidate Answer: B

Question 81.In the following questions, one part of the
sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the
sentence has an error and click the button corresponding
to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the "No error"
option.

I was first (A) / to reach the school (B) / today (C) / No
Error (D)
1) A
2) B
3) C
4) D
Correct Answer: A
Candidate Answer: A

Question 82.The sentences given with blanks are to be
filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are
suggested for each question. For each question, choose
the correct alternative and click the button corresponding
to it.

The President will finally have a national memorial _____
his honour.
1) at
2) upon
3) in
4) on
Correct Answer: in
Candidate Answer: in

Question 83.The sentences given with blanks are to be
filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are
suggested for each question. For each question, choose
the correct alternative and click the button corresponding
to it.

Cultural _____ is very important in international business.
1) sensibility
2) sensitivity
3) smartness
4) susceptibility
Correct Answer: sensitivity
Candidate Answer: sensibility

Question 84.The sentences given with blanks are to be
filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are
suggested for each question. For each question, choose
the correct alternative and click the button corresponding
to it.

We should first collect the funds and then _____ action.
1) plunge into
2) plunge onto
3) plunge at
4) plunge in
Correct Answer: plunge into
Candidate Answer: plunge into

Question 85.In each of the questions, four alternatives are
given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which
best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and
click the button corresponding to it.

Held up
1) Kidnapped
2) Delayed
3) Caught
4) Nabbed
Correct Answer: Delayed
Candidate Answer: Delayed

Question 86.In each of the questions, four alternatives are
given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which
best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and
click the button corresponding to it.

To play fast and loose
1) To be narrow minded
2) To play a good game
3) To act in an unreliable way
4) To defeat a person
Correct Answer: To act in an unreliable way
Candidate Answer: To act in an unreliable way

Question 87.In each of the questions, four alternatives are
given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which
best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and
click the button corresponding to it.

Feather one's own nest
1) Decorate
2) Work hard at home
3) build a home
4) make money in an improper way
Correct Answer: make money in an improper way
Candidate Answer: make money in an improper way

Question 88.Out of the four alternatives, choose the one
which can be substituted for the given words/sentences
and click the button corresponding to it.

The act of killing a king
1) Regicide
2) Regalcide
3) Genocide
4) Homicide
Correct Answer: Regicide
Candidate Answer: Regicide

Question 89.Out of the four alternatives, choose the one
which can be substituted for the given words/sentences
and click the button corresponding to it.

Emission of light or heat from a central point
1) Rays
2) Refraction
3) Reflection
4) Radiation
Correct Answer: Radiation
Candidate Answer: Radiation

Question 90.Out of the four alternatives, choose the one
which can be substituted for the given words/sentences
and click the button corresponding to it.

That which cannot be believed

1) Awesome
2) Incredible
3) Credible
4) Ineffective
Correct Answer: Incredible
Candidate Answer: Incredible

Question 91.A sentence/a part of the sentence is
underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined
part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct
alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In
case no improvement is needed, click the button
corresponding to "No improvement".

I tried to cane her, but of no purpose.
1) for
2) with
3) to
4) No improvement
Correct Answer: to
Candidate Answer: for

Question 92.A sentence/a part of the sentence is
underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined
part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct
alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In
case no improvement is needed, click the button
corresponding to "No improvement".

The soldier mentioned that they had to pay a
consideration of fifty pounds with accordance in the
contract we signed.
1) by accordance with
2) in accordance with
3) with accordance to
4) No improvement
Correct Answer: in accordance with
Candidate Answer: in accordance with

Question 93.A sentence/a part of the sentence is
underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined
part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct
alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In
case no improvement is needed, click the button
corresponding to "No improvement".

Pankaj couldn't have seen us or he will have waved.
1) may
2) would have
3) should have
4) No improvement
Correct Answer: would have

Candidate Answer: would have

Question 94.A sentence/a part of the sentence is
underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined
part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct
alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In
case no improvement is needed, click the button
corresponding to "No improvement".

Elephants live in groups in the jungle.
1) crowds
2) herds
3) hoards
4) No improvement
Correct Answer: herds
Candidate Answer: hoards

Question 95.A sentence/a part of the sentence is
underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined
part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct
alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In
case no improvement is needed, click the button
corresponding to "No improvement".

Taking the test, the teacher gave me a passing grade.
1) After I took the test
2) After taking the test
3) As I took the test
4) No improvement

Correct Answer: After I took the test
Candidate Answer: After I took the test

Question 96.A passage is given with 5 questions
following it. Read the passage carefully and choose the
best answer to each question out of the four alternatives
and click the button corresponding to it.

Reporters and city officials gathered at a Chicago railroad
station one afternoon in 1953. The person they were
meeting was the 1952 Nobel Peace Prize winner. A few
minutes after the train came to a stop, a giant of a man -
six feet four inches - with bushy hair and a large
moustache stepped out from the train. Cameras flashed.
City officials approached him with hands outstretched.
Various people began telling him how honoured they were
to meet him.

The man politely thanked them and then, looking over
their heads, asked if he could be excused for a moment.
He quickly walked through the crowd until he reached the
side of an elderly black woman who was struggling with
two large suitcases. He picked up the bags with a smile,
escorted the woman to a bus. After helping her aboard, he
wished her a safe journey. As he returned to the greeting
party he apologized, "Sorry to have kept you waiting." Not
many whites would have done what he did.

The man was Dr. Albert Schweitzer, the famous
missionary doctor who had spent his life helping the poor
in Africa. In response to Dr. Schweitzer's action, one
member of the reception committee said with great

admiration to the reporter standing next to him, "That's
the first time I ever saw a sermon walking."

Dr. Albert Schweitzer was the winner of the _____ .
1) Nobel Prize in 1952 for Medicine
2) Nobel Prize in 1952 for Peace
3) Nobel Prize in 1952 for Chemistry
4) Nobel Prize in 1953 for Peace
Correct Answer: Nobel Prize in 1952 for Peace
Candidate Answer: Nobel Prize in 1952 for Peace

Question 97.A passage is given with 5 questions
following it. Read the passage carefully and choose the
best answer to each question out of the four alternatives
and click the button corresponding to it.

Reporters and city officials gathered at a Chicago railroad
station one afternoon in 1953. The person they were
meeting was the 1952 Nobel Peace Prize winner. A few
minutes after the train came to a stop, a giant of a man -
six feet four inches - with bushy hair and a large
moustache stepped out from the train. Cameras flashed.
City officials approached him with hands outstretched.
Various people began telling him how honoured they were
to meet him.

The man politely thanked them and then, looking over
their heads, asked if he could be excused for a moment.
He quickly walked through the crowd until he reached the
side of an elderly black woman who was struggling with
two large suitcases. He picked up the bags with a smile,

escorted the woman to a bus. After helping her aboard, he
wished her a safe journey. As he returned to the greeting
party he apologized, "Sorry to have kept you waiting." Not
many whites would have done what he did.

The man was Dr. Albert Schweitzer, the famous
missionary doctor who had spent his life helping the poor
in Africa. In response to Dr. Schweitzer's action, one
member of the reception committee said with great
admiration to the reporter standing next to him, "That's
the first time I ever saw a sermon walking."

Dr. Albert delighted _____ .
1) in being helped by others
2) in not being honoured
3) in being honoured
4) in helping others
Correct Answer: in helping others
Candidate Answer: in helping others

Question 98.A passage is given with 5 questions
following it. Read the passage carefully and choose the
best answer to each question out of the four alternatives
and click the button corresponding to it.

Reporters and city officials gathered at a Chicago railroad
station one afternoon in 1953. The person they were
meeting was the 1952 Nobel Peace Prize winner. A few
minutes after the train came to a stop, a giant of a man -
six feet four inches - with bushy hair and a large
moustache stepped out from the train. Cameras flashed.

City officials approached him with hands outstretched.
Various people began telling him how honoured they were
to meet him.

The man politely thanked them and then, looking over
their heads, asked if he could be excused for a moment.
He quickly walked through the crowd until he reached the
side of an elderly black woman who was struggling with
two large suitcases. He picked up the bags with a smile,
escorted the woman to a bus. After helping her aboard, he
wished her a safe journey. As he returned to the greeting
party he apologized, "Sorry to have kept you waiting." Not
many whites would have done what he did.

The man was Dr. Albert Schweitzer, the famous
missionary doctor who had spent his life helping the poor
in Africa. In response to Dr. Schweitzer's action, one
member of the reception committee said with great
admiration to the reporter standing next to him, "That's
the first time I ever saw a sermon walking."

Dr. Albert Schweitzer _____ .
1) was not prejudiced against Whites
2) was not prejudiced against Blacks
3) was prejudiced against Whites
4) was prejudiced against Blacks
Correct Answer: was not prejudiced against Blacks
Candidate Answer: was not prejudiced against Blacks

Question 99.A passage is given with 5 questions
following it. Read the passage carefully and choose the

best answer to each question out of the four alternatives
and click the button corresponding to it.

Reporters and city officials gathered at a Chicago railroad
station one afternoon in 1953. The person they were
meeting was the 1952 Nobel Peace Prize winner. A few
minutes after the train came to a stop, a giant of a man -
six feet four inches - with bushy hair and a large
moustache stepped out from the train. Cameras flashed.
City officials approached him with hands outstretched.
Various people began telling him how honoured they were
to meet him.

The man politely thanked them and then, looking over
their heads, asked if he could be excused for a moment.
He quickly walked through the crowd until he reached the
side of an elderly black woman who was struggling with
two large suitcases. He picked up the bags with a smile,
escorted the woman to a bus. After helping her aboard, he
wished her a safe journey. As he returned to the greeting
party he apologized, "Sorry to have kept you waiting." Not
many whites would have done what he did.

The man was Dr. Albert Schweitzer, the famous
missionary doctor who had spent his life helping the poor
in Africa. In response to Dr. Schweitzer's action, one
member of the reception committee said with great
admiration to the reporter standing next to him, "That's
the first time I ever saw a sermon walking."

Dr. Albert was _____ person.

1) a generous and friendly
2) a proud
3) a timid
4) a kind and helpful
Correct Answer: a kind and helpful
Candidate Answer: a kind and helpful

Question 100.A passage is given with 5 questions
following it. Read the passage carefully and choose the
best answer to each question out of the four alternatives
and click the button corresponding to it.

Reporters and city officials gathered at a Chicago railroad
station one afternoon in 1953. The person they were
meeting was the 1952 Nobel Peace Prize winner. A few
minutes after the train came to a stop, a giant of a man -
six feet four inches - with bushy hair and a large
moustache stepped out from the train. Cameras flashed.
City officials approached him with hands outstretched.
Various people began telling him how honoured they were
to meet him.

The man politely thanked them and then, looking over
their heads, asked if he could be excused for a moment.
He quickly walked through the crowd until he reached the
side of an elderly black woman who was struggling with
two large suitcases. He picked up the bags with a smile,
escorted the woman to a bus. After helping her aboard, he
wished her a safe journey. As he returned to the greeting
party he apologized, "Sorry to have kept you waiting." Not
many whites would have done what he did.

The man was Dr. Albert Schweitzer, the famous
missionary doctor who had spent his life helping the poor
in Africa. In response to Dr. Schweitzer's action, one
member of the reception committee said with great
admiration to the reporter standing next to him, "That's
the first time I ever saw a sermon walking."

Dr. Albert preferred to let his actions _____ .
1) speak louder than his words
2) be admired
3) be advertised
4) be written about
Correct Answer: speak louder than his words
Candidate Answer: speak louder than his words