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Combined Higher Secondary Level Examination 2021 Tier I
Roll Number
Candidate Name
Venue Name
Exam Date 27/05/2022
Exam Time 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Subject CHSL 2021 Tier I
Section : English Language
Q.1 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
A student __________ in ragging can be expelled from the institution
Ans 1. avoiding
2. curbing
3. contrasting
4. indulging
Question ID : 26433039931
Chosen Option : 4
Q.2 Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
Four grams of sodium chloride was added to the mixture by the research team.
Ans 1. The research team added the mixture to four grams of sodium chloride.
2. Four grams of sodium chloride added the mixture to the research team.
3. The research team added four grams of sodium chloride to the mixture.
4. The mixture added four grams of sodium chloride to the research team.
Question ID : 26433040063
Chosen Option : 3
Q.3 From among the words given in bold, select the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the
following sentence.
The Imitations of Horace raise issues of political nautrality, partisanship and moral
satire, and as such are key texts of the Augustan age.
Ans 1. nautrality
2. satire
3. Augustan
4. partisanship
Question ID : 26433043159
Chosen Option : 4
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Q.4 Identify the option that arranges the given parts in the correct order to form a
meaningful and coherent paragraph.
a) However, through sheer grit and determination
b) Nick was able to get admission to a high school
c) Nick Vujicic was prevented from
d) attending mainstream middle schools.
Ans 1. d,c,a,b
2. a,b,c,d
3. b,c,a,d
4. c,d,a,b
Question ID : 26433039884
Chosen Option : 4
Q.5 The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that
contains a grammatical error.
Ronaldo is / a famous / player of / the football.
Ans 1. a famous
2. Ronaldo is
3. the football
4. player of
Question ID : 26433039762
Chosen Option : 1
Q.6 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Sceptic
Ans 1. Doubter
2. Believer
3. Disbeliever
4. Receiver
Question ID : 26433043068
Q.7 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the following
sentence.
The uneducated man was flummoxed by the legal document.
Ans 1. happy
2. annoyed
3. comfortable
4. scared
Question ID : 26433042841
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Q.8 Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of
words.
One who gives money or help to another person or cause
Ans 1. Anarchist
2. Agnostic
3. Benefactor
4. Amateur
Question ID : 26433039896
Chosen Option : 3
Q.9 Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
He was a ______ stranger to me.
Ans 1. settled
2. full
3. complete
4. entire
Question ID : 26433042837
Chosen Option : 3
Q.10 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Red letter day
Ans 1. Memorable day
2. Rose day
3. Holiday
4. Birthday
Question ID : 26433043085
Chosen Option : 1
Q.11 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word.
Two original manuscripts of this text are still extant.
Ans 1. negotiate
2. extinct
3. drool
4. persist
Question ID : 26433045488
Chosen Option : 4
Q.12 The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that
contains a grammatical error.
Elina is / travelling / since / yesterday.
Ans 1. since
2. yesterday
3. Elina is
4. travelling
Question ID : 26433039743
Chosen Option : 1
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Q.13 Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Ans 1. Discipline
2. Conscious
3. Previlege
4. Believe
Question ID : 26433039854
Chosen Option : 3
Q.14 Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of
words.
The love of man or mankind
Ans 1. Philology
2. Philanthropy
3. Phylactery
4. Philosophy
Question ID : 26433040122
Q.15 Select the sentence which has no spelling error.
Ans 1. Beethoven is known to be a prodigious musician of all times.
2. His business gives him cash in prodigeous amounts.
3. Ashley caught the spectators by his prodigiuos tricks.
4. Dusty is a prodegious novelist of the present era.
Question ID : 26433043117
Q.16 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Read between the lines
Ans 1. Be afraid of doing something again
2. Harm someone who trusts you
3. Speak the truth even if it is unpleasant
4. Understand something that is not said outright
Question ID : 26433043135
Chosen Option : 4
Q.17 Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
Reema and Aasha were frolicking in the park
Ans 1. were enjoying in the garden
2. were participating in the garden
3. were playing in the garden
4. were performing in the garden
Question ID : 26433045401
Chosen Option : 3
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Q.18 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
A kick in the teeth
Ans 1. Great disappointment
2. Extraction of a tooth
3. Toothache
4. Alcohol consumption
Question ID : 26433039785
Chosen Option : 1
Q.19 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Pace
Ans 1. Target
2. Corner
3. Angle
4. Speed
Question ID : 26433043063
Chosen Option : 4
Q.20 Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
My father teaches students.
Ans 1. My father is teaching students.
2. Students are being taught by my father
3. Students are taught by my father.
4. A student is taught by my father.
Question ID : 26433039944
Chosen Option : 3
Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
In April 1945, during the Conference to set up the United Nations (UN) held in San Francisco,
representatives of Brazil and China proposed that an international health organization be (1)
______ and a conference to frame its constitution convened. On 15 February 1946, the
Economic and Social Council of the UN instructed the Secretary-General to (2)___________
such a conference. A Technical Preparatory Committee met in Paris from 18 March to 5 April
1946 and (3)___________ proposals for the Constitution which were presented to the
International Health Conference in New York City (4) _______ 19 June and 22 July 1946. On
the basis of these proposals, the Conference drafted and (5)___________ the Constitution of
the World Health Organization, signed 22 July 1946 by representatives of 51 Members of the
UN and of 10 other nations.
SubQuestion No : 21
Q.21 Select the most appropriate option to fill blank 1.
Ans 1. establishes
2. established
3. establish
4. establishing
Question ID : 26433045803
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Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
In April 1945, during the Conference to set up the United Nations (UN) held in San Francisco,
representatives of Brazil and China proposed that an international health organization be (1)
______ and a conference to frame its constitution convened. On 15 February 1946, the
Economic and Social Council of the UN instructed the Secretary-General to (2)___________
such a conference. A Technical Preparatory Committee met in Paris from 18 March to 5 April
1946 and (3)___________ proposals for the Constitution which were presented to the
International Health Conference in New York City (4) _______ 19 June and 22 July 1946. On
the basis of these proposals, the Conference drafted and (5)___________ the Constitution of
the World Health Organization, signed 22 July 1946 by representatives of 51 Members of the
UN and of 10 other nations.
SubQuestion No : 22
Q.22 Select the most appropriate option to fill blank 2.
Ans 1. sit
2. collect
3. convene
4. disperse
Question ID : 26433045804
Chosen Option : 3
Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
In April 1945, during the Conference to set up the United Nations (UN) held in San Francisco,
representatives of Brazil and China proposed that an international health organization be (1)
______ and a conference to frame its constitution convened. On 15 February 1946, the
Economic and Social Council of the UN instructed the Secretary-General to (2)___________
such a conference. A Technical Preparatory Committee met in Paris from 18 March to 5 April
1946 and (3)___________ proposals for the Constitution which were presented to the
International Health Conference in New York City (4) _______ 19 June and 22 July 1946. On
the basis of these proposals, the Conference drafted and (5)___________ the Constitution of
the World Health Organization, signed 22 July 1946 by representatives of 51 Members of the
UN and of 10 other nations.
SubQuestion No : 23
Q.23 Select the most appropriate option to fill blank 3.
Ans 1. drew off
2. drew down
3. drew up
4. drew away
Question ID : 26433045805
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Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
In April 1945, during the Conference to set up the United Nations (UN) held in San Francisco,
representatives of Brazil and China proposed that an international health organization be (1)
______ and a conference to frame its constitution convened. On 15 February 1946, the
Economic and Social Council of the UN instructed the Secretary-General to (2)___________
such a conference. A Technical Preparatory Committee met in Paris from 18 March to 5 April
1946 and (3)___________ proposals for the Constitution which were presented to the
International Health Conference in New York City (4) _______ 19 June and 22 July 1946. On
the basis of these proposals, the Conference drafted and (5)___________ the Constitution of
the World Health Organization, signed 22 July 1946 by representatives of 51 Members of the
UN and of 10 other nations.
SubQuestion No : 24
Q.24 Select the most appropriate option to fill blank 4.
Ans 1. between
2. from
3. among
4. while
Question ID : 26433045806
Chosen Option : 1
Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
In April 1945, during the Conference to set up the United Nations (UN) held in San Francisco,
representatives of Brazil and China proposed that an international health organization be (1)
______ and a conference to frame its constitution convened. On 15 February 1946, the
Economic and Social Council of the UN instructed the Secretary-General to (2)___________
such a conference. A Technical Preparatory Committee met in Paris from 18 March to 5 April
1946 and (3)___________ proposals for the Constitution which were presented to the
International Health Conference in New York City (4) _______ 19 June and 22 July 1946. On
the basis of these proposals, the Conference drafted and (5)___________ the Constitution of
the World Health Organization, signed 22 July 1946 by representatives of 51 Members of the
UN and of 10 other nations.
SubQuestion No : 25
Q.25 Select the most appropriate option to fill blank 5.
Ans 1. adapted
2. adopted
3. maintained
4. revoked
Question ID : 26433045807
Chosen Option : 1
Section : General Intelligence
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Q.1 Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question
mark (?) in it.
First row : 24, 9, 108
Second row : 38, 5, 95
Third row : 12, 17, ?
(NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking
down the number into its constituent digits. For example, 13 – Operations on 13 such
as adding/deleting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1
and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)
Ans 1. 112
2. 96
3. 90
4. 102
Question ID : 26433043327
Chosen Option : 4
Q.2 Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to replace the * signs and to
balance the given equation.
14*11*22*56*8
Ans 1. +,−,=,×
2. −,×,=,+
3. +,+, =,−
4. ×,÷,=,÷
Question ID : 26433040204
Chosen Option : 4
Q.3 Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is
related to the first term and the sixth term is related to the fifth term.
24 : 137 :: 14 : ? :: 18 : 101
Ans 1. 87
2. 65
3. 82
4. 77
Question ID : 26433045035
Chosen Option : 4
Q.4 Which two numbers, from amongst the given options, should be interchanged to make
the given equation correct?
82 – 5 + (24÷6) + 17 + (5×8) = 127
Ans 1. 82 and 24
2. 6 and 8
3. 5 and 17
4. 5 and 8
Question ID : 26433043371
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Q.5 Select the option that is related to the fifth term in the same way as the second term is
related to the first term and the fourth term is related to the third term.
NEUTRAL : NAUTREL :: PACIFIC : PICIFAC :: LOYALTY : ?
Ans 1. LTYALOY
2. LOAYLTY
3. LTAYLOY
4. LOYLATY
Question ID : 26433040476
Chosen Option : 1
Q.6 The second number in the given number pairs is obtained by performing certain
mathematical operation(s) on the first number. The same operation(s) are followed in
all the number pairs, except one. Find that odd number pair.
Ans 1. 537 : 15
2. 917 : 17
3. 459 : 19
4. 673 : 16
Question ID : 26433039317
Chosen Option : 3
Q.7 In a certain code language, 'MUSIC' is written as ‘LNTVRTHJBD’ and 'VIOLIN' is written
as 'UWHJNPKMHJMO’. How will 'CHORD' be written in that language?
Ans 1. BDGPIPQSCE
2. BDGINPQSCE
3. DBGINPQSCE
4. BDGINPQECS
Question ID : 26433043426
Chosen Option : 3
Q.8 Which letter-cluster will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series?
RRQZ, MADQ, ?, CSDY, XBQP
Ans 1. HJQH
2. HLQJ
3. GYJZ
4. GJPQ
Question ID : 26433044986
Chosen Option : 1
Q.9 If 30 January 2010 was Saturday, then what was the day of the week on 01 March 2011?
Ans 1. Monday
2. Tuesday
3. Sunday
4. Wednesday
Question ID : 26433040675
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
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Q.10
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Question ID : 26433043528
Chosen Option : 1
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Q.11
Ans 1. 8
2. 6
3. 10
4. 12
Question ID : 26433039041
Chosen Option : 3
Q.12
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Question ID : 26433040173
Chosen Option : 4
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Q.13
Ans 1. 1
2. 3
3. 4
4. 2
Question ID : 26433045311
Chosen Option : 1
Q.14 Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to replace the * signs and to
balance the given equation.
41*3*53*48*3*18*5*36
Ans 1. −,×,−,=,+,×,−
2. −,=,+,×,−,÷,+
3. ×,−,=,÷,+, ×,−
4. +,−,×,+,=,×,÷
Question ID : 26433040241
Chosen Option : 3
Q.15 If 22nd January 2011 was a Saturday, then what was the day of the week on 23rd
January 2015?
Ans 1. Saturday
2. Friday
3. Monday
4. Sunday
Question ID : 26433040442
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
Q.16 Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given number
series?
1244, 624, 314, ?, 81.5, 42.75
Ans 1. 156
2. 159
3. 155.5
4. 157
Question ID : 26433038603
Chosen Option : 1
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Q.17
Ans 1. A
2. D
3. C
4. E
Question ID : 26433041075
Chosen Option : 3
Q.18 Select the option that is related to the fifth word in the same way as the second word
is related to the first word and the fourth word is related to the third word. (The words
must be considered as meaningful English words and must NOT be related to each
other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word)
Centre : Central :: Character : Characteristic : : Ambition : ?
Ans 1. Ambitious
2. Amusing
3. Astounding
4. Amazing
Question ID : 26433045103
Chosen Option : 1
Q.19 Which letter-cluster will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series?
DPSQ, GTXW, ?, MBHI, PFMO
Ans 1. HWBC
2. KXDC
3. IJDE
4. JXCC
Question ID : 26433039028
Chosen Option : 4
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Q.20
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Question ID : 26433044961
Chosen Option : 1
Q.21 Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
7, 8, 12, 39, 55, 180, 216, ?
Ans 1. 555
2. 559
3. 595
4. 599
Question ID : 26433045210
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
Q.22 In a certain code language, 'THEORY' is written as ‘YROEHT’ and ‘OPTION’ is written
as ‘NOITPO’. How will 'EXPERT' be written in that language?
Ans 1. RTEPXE
2. TRERTE
3. TREPXE
4. TREPEX
Question ID : 26433043419
Chosen Option : 3
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Q.23 If ‘A’ denotes ‘+’, ‘B’ denotes ‘×’, ‘C’ denotes ‘–’ and ‘D’ denotes ‘÷’, then what will
come in place of ‘?’ in the following equation?
(48 D 12) C 71 A 14 B (96 D 6) A 3 B 12 = ?
Ans 1. 133
2. 193
3. 162
4. 172
Question ID : 26433045173
Q.24 Three statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III.
Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with
commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the
statements.
Statements:
All plants are herbs.
Some herbs are trees.
All trees are shrubs.
Conclusions:
I. Some shrubs are plants.
II. Some shrubs are herbs.
III. Some trees are plants.
Ans 1. Only conclusions I and III follow
2. Only conclusion II follows
3. Only conclusions I and II follow
4. Only conclusion I follows
Question ID : 26433040735
Q.25 Select the option that is related to the fifth term in the same way as the second term is
related to the first term and fourth term related to third term.
8 : 516 :: 6 : 219 :: 4 : ?
Ans 1. 69
2. 72
3. 66
4. 68
Question ID : 26433043558
Chosen Option : 3
Section : Quantitative Aptitude
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Q.1
Ans 1. 139
2. 125
3. 103
4. 100
Question ID : 26433045933
Chosen Option : 3
Q.2 If a positive integer N is divided by 7, the remainder is 3. Which of the following
numbers yields a remainder of 0 when it is divided by 7?
Ans 1. N + 5
2. N + 2
3. N + 4
4. N + 3
Question ID : 26433042680
Chosen Option : 3
Q.3
Ans 1. −1
2. 0
3. 2
4. 1
Question ID : 26433044336
Q.4 The population of a town is increasing at the rate of 5% per annum. What will be the
population of the town on this basis after two years, if the present population is
16000?
Ans 1. 17600
2. 17640
3. 17620
4. 17680
Question ID : 26433042396
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Q.5 The price of a TV has been reduced by 20%. In order to restore the original price, the
new price must be increased by:
Ans 1. 20%
2. 28%
3. 31%
4. 25%
Question ID : 26433038853
Chosen Option : 4
Q.6 A discount of 20% on the marked price of an article is allowed and then the article is
sold for ₹1,380. The marked price of the article is _________.
Ans 1. ₹1,850
2. ₹1,800
3. ₹1,725
4. ₹1,625
Question ID : 26433042614
Chosen Option : 3
Q.7 The difference between the compound and the simple interests for 3 years at the rate
of 20% per annum is ₹432. What is the principal lent?
Ans 1. ₹3,378
2. ₹3,375
3. ₹3,385
4. ₹3,380
Question ID : 26433038705
Chosen Option : 3
Q.8 One candidate received 60% of the total valid votes in an election between two
candidates. A total of 20% of the votes were invalid. What is the number of valid votes
the other candidate received if the total votes were 16250?
Ans 1. 2990
2. 4760
3. 5200
4. 5800
Question ID : 26433044020
Chosen Option : 3
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Q.9 In a circle with centre at O and radius 8 cm, AB is a chord of length 14 cm. If OM is
perpendicular to AB, then the length of OM is:
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Question ID : 26433039189
Chosen Option : 4
Q.10 56% of 4800 – {(93 × 8) ÷ √6561} – 48% of (81 ÷ 8) = ?
Ans 1. 2612.14
2. 2611.86
3. 2612.86
4. 2611.14
Question ID : 26433043915
Q.11 A car covers a certain distance travelling at a speed of 60 km/h and returns to the
starting point at a speed of 40 km/h. The average speed of the car for the entire
journey is:
Ans 1. 20 km/h
2. 48 km/h
3. 120 km/h
4. 50 km/h
Question ID : 26433041598
Q.12
Ans 1. 40°
2. 25°
3. 18°
4. 20°
Question ID : 26433045952
Chosen Option : 3
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Q.13 A can complete a task in 12 days and B can complete the same task in 18 days. They
start working together but A works for only 2 days. The remaining work is completed
by B. If the total wage is ₹2,400, then what is B's share (in ₹)?
Ans 1. 1600
2. 1800
3. 1200
4. 2000
Question ID : 26433038632
Chosen Option : 4
Q.14 A solid right-circular cylinder, whose radius of the base is 15 cm and height is 12 cm,
is melted and moulded into the solid right-circular cone, whose radius of the base is
24 cm. What will be the height of this cone?
Ans 1. 14.0625 cm
2. 14.0675 cm
3. 14.6025 cm
4. 14.0525 cm
Question ID : 26433043973
Chosen Option : 1
Q.15 A shopkeeper makes a profit of 12.5% after allowing a discount of 10% on the marked
price of an article. Find his profit percentage if the article is sold at the marked price,
allowing no discount.
Ans 1. 25%
2. 30%
3. 22.5%
4. 27%
Question ID : 26433039350
Chosen Option : 1
Q.16 With an average speed of 42 km/h, a train reaches its destination in time. If it moves
with an average speed of 14 km/h, it is late by 35 minutes. The length of the journey is:
Ans 1. 12.25 km
2. 12.15 km
3. 10.25 km
4. 11.25 km
Question ID : 26433039155
Chosen Option : 1
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Q.17 The first number is one-third of the second number. The second number is 1.5 times of
the third number. The third number is three times the fourth number. If the average of
the four numbers is 10, find the largest of the number.
Ans 1. 12
2. 18
3. 16
4. 15
Question ID : 26433044202
Q.18
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Question ID : 26433042659
Chosen Option : 3
Q.19 A solid cylinder has a radius of 9 cm and a height of 25 cm. What is the ratio of its total
surface area to its curved surface area?
Ans 1. 9 : 25
2. 25 : 9
3. 25 : 34
4. 34 : 25
Question ID : 26433038640
Chosen Option : 4
Q.20 Find the fourth proportional to 18, 36 and 52.
Ans 1. 48
2. 104
3. 127
4. 81
Question ID : 26433041668
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Q.21
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Question ID : 26433041400
Chosen Option : 1
Q.22 The pie-chart below represents the number of hours as percent of 24 hours of a day,
spent on different activities by a student, Study the pie chart and answer the question
that follows.
How many hours per day does the student spend in school ?
Ans 1. 7 hours 20 minutes
2. 8 hours 15 minutes
3. 8 hours 10 minutes
4. 7 hours 12 minutes
Question ID : 26433045918
Chosen Option : 4
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Q.23 The radius of a solid metallic sphere is equal to 15 cm. It is melted and drawn into a
long wire of radius 15 mm having uniform cross-section. Find the length of the wire.
Ans 1. 2100 cm
2. 1900 cm
3. 1800 cm
4. 2000 cm
Question ID : 26433042728
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
Q.24 If a tradesman marks his goods 25% above the cost price and allows his customers a
12% reduction on their bill, then the percentage profit he makes is ______.
Ans 1. 30%
2. 20%
3. 40%
4. 10%
Question ID : 26433044350
Chosen Option : 4
Q.25
Ans 1. 32
2. 30
3. 18
4. 24
Question ID : 26433041691
Section : General Awareness
Q.1 In 2017, Deepika Reddy got the Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards 2017 for her
contribution in the field of ____________ dance.
Ans 1. Odissi
2. Bharatanatyam
3. Kuchipudi
4. Manipuri
Question ID : 26433044602
Chosen Option : 3
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Q.2 Which of the following is the autobiography of Dr. Manmohan Singh, the ex-Prime
Minister of India?
Ans 1. A Shot at history
2. Ace Against Odds
3. Changing India
4. My Country My Life
Question ID : 26433042217
Chosen Option : 3
Q.3 Which of the following is the autobiography of the first female judge of India, Anna
Chandy?
Ans 1. Atmavrittanta
2. Majya Jalmachi Chittarkatha
3. Ente Katha
4. Atmakatha
Question ID : 26433038945
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
Q.4 In 2020,VP Dhananjayan and Shanta Dhananjayan were honoured with Sri Shanmukh
ananda National Eminence Award in the field of ______.
Ans 1. Dance
2. Carnatic vocal
3. Sarangi
4. Tabla
Question ID : 26433044686
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
Q.5 Which of the following countries was ranked first in Paralympic 2020 medal tally?
Ans 1. England
2. China
3. Australia
4. The US
Question ID : 26433044457
Q.6 Who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1926,‘for his work on the
discontinuous structure of matter’?
Ans 1. Charles Wilson
2. Murray Gell-Mann
3. Jean Baptiste Perrin
4. Owen Willans Richardson
Question ID : 26433044726
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
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Q.7 Which base unit, discovered in 1820, represents one coulomb of electric current per
second?
Ans 1. Volt
2. Kelvin
3. Candela
4. Ampere
Question ID : 26433044803
Chosen Option : 4
Q.8 ‘The Wings of Fire’ is an autobiography of which of the following Presidents of India?
Ans 1. Ram Nath Kovind
2. Pranab Mukherjee
3. APJ Abdul Kalam
4. Kocheril Raman Narayanan
Question ID : 26433038742
Chosen Option : 3
Q.9 Who among the following Khayal singers of 19th century was given the title of
‘Tanras” by Bahadur Shah Jaffar, the last Mughal Emperor of India?
Ans 1. Bade Ustad Ghulam Ali Khan
2. Meer Qutub Baksh
3. Ustad Amir Khan
4. Sadarang
Question ID : 26433042327
Chosen Option : 3
Q.10 Who among the following was appointed as the Chairman of ICC Men's Cricket
Committee in November 2021?
Ans 1. Kapil Dev
2. Anil Kumble
3. Sunil Gavaskar
4. Sourav Ganguly
Question ID : 26433038931
Chosen Option : 4
Q.11 Which structural layer surrounds the algal, fungal and plant cells and provides tensile
strength and protection against mechanical and osmotic stress?
Ans 1. Cell membrane
2. Plastids
3. Cell wall
4. Vacuole
Question ID : 26433044842
Chosen Option : 4
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Q.12 Who won the Dronacharya Award for outstanding coaches in Sports and Games 2021
(Regular Category) in Table Tennis discipline?
Ans 1. Manika Batra
2. Sathiyan Gnanasekaran
3. Mouma Das
4. Subramanian Raman
Question ID : 26433041850
Chosen Option : 3
Q.13 In which state of matter is the kinetic energy of molecules greater than the forces of
attraction between them, such that they are so far apart and move independently of
each other?
Ans 1. Liquid
2. Plasma
3. Gas
4. Solid
Question ID : 26433044719
Chosen Option : 3
Q.14 In February 2021, in the Devilal vs ____________ case, the Supreme Court observed
that juvenile offenders under 18 years and above 16 years are to be remitted to the
jurisdictional Juvenile Justice Board.
Ans 1. State of Punjab
2. State of Madhya Pradesh
3. State of Uttar Pradesh
4. State of Bihar
Question ID : 26433044386
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
Q.15 Which Articles of the Indian Constitution deal with the Union Executive?
Ans 1. Articles 38 to 50
2. Articles 52 to 78
3. Articles 80 to 86
4. Articles 112 to 118
Question ID : 26433039631
Chosen Option : 1
Q.16 What was India's rank in the world in 2019 for crude steel production?
Ans 1. 2nd
2. 1st
3. 4th
4. 3rd
Question ID : 26433041998
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
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Q.17 The Kathak dance exponent Birju Maharaj is associated with which of the following
Gharana?
Ans 1. Raigarh Gharana
2. Jaipur Gharana
3. Lucknow Gharana
4. Banaras Gharana
Question ID : 26433038967
Chosen Option : 3
Q.18 GDP that takes into account the costs in terms of environmental pollution and
exploitation of natural resources is called __________.
Ans 1. white GDP
2. green GDP
3. brown GDP
4. blue GDP
Question ID : 26433044448
Q.19 Which of the following civilian awards was conferred to Ustad Bismillah Khan in 2001?
Ans 1. Padma Vibhushan
2. Padma Shri
3. Bharat Ratna
4. Padma Bhushan
Question ID : 26433038775
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
Q.20 In which track and field event is the baton used?
Ans 1. Hammer throw
2. Relay race
3. High jump
4. Steeple chase
Question ID : 26433042185
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
Q.21 Alarmel Velli was awarded with the ‘Chevalier of Arts and Letters award’ from the
Government of _________ in 2004.
Ans 1. Germany
2. England
3. France
4. Spain
Question ID : 26433038813
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
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Q.22 Identify the structural formula for ethene.
Ans 1. H2C = CH3
2. HC = CH3
3. H3C = CH3
4. H2C = CH2
Question ID : 26433039405
Chosen Option : 4
Q.23 Bickram Ghosh, a recipient of Global Indian Music Award, is a music composer and an
Indian classical _________ player.
Ans 1. tanpura
2. sarangi
3. tabla
4. bansuri
Question ID : 26433042239
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
Q.24 Which is a perennial carnivorous plant of the sundew family that attracts preys and
usually traps insects and then breaks them down with digestive enzymes?
Ans 1. Phytoplankton
2. Bladderwort
3. Venus flytrap
4. Seaweed
Question ID : 26433044767
Chosen Option : 3
Q.25 India’s last living Sadir dancer from Tamil Nadu, Muthukannammal, was honoured with
which of the following highest Indian civilian awards in 2022?
Ans 1. Padma Vibhushan
2. Padma Bhushan
3. Padma Shri
4. Bharat Ratna
Question ID : 26433042352
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
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Combined Higher Secondary Level Examination 2021 Tier I
Roll
Number
Candidate
Name
Venue
Name
Exam Date 27/05/2022
Exam Time 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Subject CHSL 2021 Tier I
Section : English Language
Q.1 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word.
She has a penchant for art and craft.
Ans 1. hatred
2. fear
3. joy
4. anxiety
Question ID : 26433045492
Chosen Option : 3
Q.2 Select the correct homonym from the given options to fill in the blank.
The police returned to the________of the crime.
Ans 1. scene
2. zen
3. seen
4. cene
Question ID : 26433045543
Chosen Option : 1
Q.3 Select the most appropriate synonym of the word given in the brackets to fill in the
blank.
The western side of the country has some ____________ (vacant) islands to explore.
Ans 1. unexplored
2. uninhabited
3. undesired
4. uninterested
Question ID : 26433045434
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Q.4 Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Ans 1. Fecilitation
2. Resplendent
3. Jingoistic
4. Segregation
Question ID : 26433040084
Chosen Option : 1
Q.5 The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that
contains a grammatical error.
I goes / to the school / every day / irrespective of the weather.
Ans 1. every day
2. I goes
3. irrespective of the weather
4. to the school
Question ID : 26433040046
Q.6 Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group
of words.
Several literary pieces of the Old English period are written by authors whose names
are not known.
Ans 1. Anomalies
2. Anonymous
3. Renowned
4. Undercover
Question ID : 26433045582
Q.7 Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
In this scene, a close-up shot was taken by the cameraman for display the emotions.
Ans 1. to show emotions
2. for show of emotions
3. in order of emotions
4. in order to display the emotions
Question ID : 26433045389
Chosen Option : 4
Q.8 Spot the error in the given sentence and select the correct sentence from the options
given.
Fatima and Sana has both taken the vaccine.
Ans 1. Fatima and Sana was both taken the vaccine.
2. Fatima and Sana have both taken the vaccine.
3. Fatima and Sana were both taken the vaccine
4. Fatima and Sana are both taken the vaccine.
Question ID : 26433040056
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Q.9 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word.
Hari’s intimate nature has earned him many friends.
Ans 1. unfriendly
2. affectionate
3. timely
4. passionate
Question ID : 26433045480
Chosen Option : 1
Q.10 The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that
contains a grammatical error.
I am not sure / if the red car / in the parking slot / is your.
Ans 1. in the parking slot
2. I am not sure
3. if the red car
4. is your
Question ID : 26433040040
Chosen Option : 4
Q.11 Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline segment in the given
sentence.
I called of an explanation for his rude behaviour.
Ans 1. called out
2. called in
3. called into
4. called
Question ID : 26433042815
Q.12 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Donkey’s years
Ans 1. Leisure time
2. Bad time
3. Long time
4. Good time
Question ID : 26433043082
Q.13 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Disseminate
Ans 1. Implement
2. Merge
3. Circulate
4. Facilitate
Question ID : 26433043131
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
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Q.14 The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that
contains a grammatical error.
My boss keeps telling me / all the time / that money / doesn’t grows on trees.
Ans 1. My boss keeps telling me
2. all the time
3. that money
4. doesn’t grows on trees
Question ID : 26433040050
Chosen Option : 4
Q.15 Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in
the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A.These great leaders never escaped from their responsibilities and challenges
because they knew greatness would come through great responsibilities.
B.Leadership is one of the crucial elements in the field of management because most
of the time success or failure depends on the managerial skills of a leader.
C.There are not many leaders in the present world because, unlike ancient times,
people are not ready to accept responsibilities.
D.Ancient India produced millions of people with leadership because it is an inner part
of Indian culture to create leaders in every sphere of life. Chandragupta Mourya,
Gandhi, Buddha, Bose etc. were leaders on this soil.
Ans 1. ADBC
2. BCAD
3. ADCB
4. BCDA
Question ID : 26433039811
Chosen Option : 4
Q.16 From among the words given in bold, select the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the
following sentence.
And more than the muggings, the waiting to be mugged, fearing the dark that
transformed shoddy innocous side streets into giant fangs crouching, springing to
demolish this one last reminder.
Ans 1. crouching
2. innocous
3. demolish
4. shoddy
Question ID : 26433043169
Chosen Option : 4
Q.17 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Go to the wall
Ans 1. To become strong
2. To obtain protection
3. To fail
4. To start
Question ID : 26433039982
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Q.18 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Ecstasy
Ans 1. Mourning
2. Bliss
3. Fantacy
4. Appreciation
Question ID : 26433045448
Q.19 Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
I would like to thank you for your coming out tonight.
Ans 1. for comes out
2. for you came out
3. for coming out
4. for you will come out
Question ID : 26433042855
Chosen Option : 3
Q.20 Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the
given sentence.
People was empty out of the malls and roads.
Ans 1. was emptying out of
2. were emptying of
3. was emptying of
4. were emptying out of
Question ID : 26433040127
Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
personification gives (1) ________ qualities to non-living things or ideas. Imagery is a
language used by poets, novelists and other writers to create images in the mind of the (2)
_______. Rhyme scheme is the (3) ___________ that is created at the end of the lines of
poetry. Irony is defined as when (4) _________ meaning is completely (5) __________ from
the literal meaning.
SubQuestion No : 21
Q.21 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
Ans 1. supernatural
2. divine
3. animal
4. human
Question ID : 26433043179
Chosen Option : 4
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Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
personification gives (1) ________ qualities to non-living things or ideas. Imagery is a
language used by poets, novelists and other writers to create images in the mind of the (2)
_______. Rhyme scheme is the (3) ___________ that is created at the end of the lines of
poetry. Irony is defined as when (4) _________ meaning is completely (5) __________ from
the literal meaning.
SubQuestion No : 22
Q.22 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
Ans 1. actors
2. speakers
3. readers
4. humans
Question ID : 26433043180
Chosen Option : 3
Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
personification gives (1) ________ qualities to non-living things or ideas. Imagery is a
language used by poets, novelists and other writers to create images in the mind of the (2)
_______. Rhyme scheme is the (3) ___________ that is created at the end of the lines of
poetry. Irony is defined as when (4) _________ meaning is completely (5) __________ from
the literal meaning.
SubQuestion No : 23
Q.23 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
Ans 1. pattern
2. visual
3. word
4. idea
Question ID : 26433043181
Chosen Option : 1
Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
personification gives (1) ________ qualities to non-living things or ideas. Imagery is a
language used by poets, novelists and other writers to create images in the mind of the (2)
_______. Rhyme scheme is the (3) ___________ that is created at the end of the lines of
poetry. Irony is defined as when (4) _________ meaning is completely (5) __________ from
the literal meaning.
SubQuestion No : 24
Q.24 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
Ans 1. actual
2. common
3. superficial
4. unintentional
Question ID : 26433043182
Chosen Option : 1
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Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
personification gives (1) ________ qualities to non-living things or ideas. Imagery is a
language used by poets, novelists and other writers to create images in the mind of the (2)
_______. Rhyme scheme is the (3) ___________ that is created at the end of the lines of
poetry. Irony is defined as when (4) _________ meaning is completely (5) __________ from
the literal meaning.
SubQuestion No : 25
Q.25 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
Ans 1. different
2. similar
3. parallel
4. against
Question ID : 26433043183
Chosen Option : 1
Section : General Intelligence
Q.1
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Question ID : 26433038587
Chosen Option : 3
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Q.2 Which letter-cluster will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series?
CFJK, JMQR, QTXY, ?, EHLM
Ans 1. XBCG
2. XAEF
3. WZDF
4. WXEF
Question ID : 26433039018
Q.3
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Question ID : 26433044958
Chosen Option : 3
Q.4 The second number in the given number pairs is obtained by performing certain
mathematical operation(s) on the first number. The same operation(s) are followed in
all the number pairs, except one. Find that odd number pair.
Ans 1. 7 : 337
2. 5 : 120
3. 4 : 60
4. 6 : 210
Question ID : 26433039314
Chosen Option : 1
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Q.5 Select the option that is related to the fifth term in the same way as the second term is
related to the first term and the fourth term is related to the third term.
ABSENT : ANESBT :: NOTIFY : NFITOY :: LAUNCH : ?
Ans 1. LCAUNH
2. LCNHAU
3. LCNUHA
4. LCNUAH
Question ID : 26433040256
Chosen Option : 4
Q.6
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Question ID : 26433040561
Chosen Option : 4
Q.7 The second number in the given number pairs is obtained by performing certain
mathematical operation(s) on the first number. The same operation(s) are followed in
all the number pairs except one. Find that odd number pair.
Ans 1. 47:2116
2. 53:2703
3. 24:528
4. 68:4488
Question ID : 26433043581
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
Q.8 In a certain code language, 'BASKET' is coded as ‘211911520’ and ‘BOX’ is coded as
’21524’. How will 'COVER' be coded in that language?
Ans 1. 31522519
2. 31522518
3. 21522519
4. 31822518
Question ID : 26433043410
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Q.9 In a certain code language, 'TRAIN' is written as 'WUDLQ' and ‘ROAD’ is written as
‘URDG’. How will 'TAXI' be written in that language?
Ans 1. WDAL
2. WEAL
3. WDBL
4. WFAL
Question ID : 26433045065
Chosen Option : 1
Q.10 The second number in the given number pairs is obtained by performing certain
mathematical operation(s) on the first number. The same operation(s) are followed in
all the number pairs EXCEPT one. Find that odd number pair.
Ans 1. 48 : 168
2. 52 : 182
3. 26 : 91
4. 34 : 118
Question ID : 26433045323
Chosen Option : 4
Q.11 If 01 March 2012 was Thursday, then what was the day of the week on 01 February
2016?
Ans 1. Sunday
2. Monday
3. Saturday
4. Friday
Question ID : 26433040684
Q.12 Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the *
signs and to balance the given equation.
57*35*7*14*2*43
Ans 1. ×, +, ÷,–, =
2. +,–, ×,÷, =
3. +, ÷,–,×, =
4. –,÷,+,×, =
Question ID : 26433040603
Q.13 Select the option that is related to the fifth term in the same way as the second term is
related to the first term and fourth term related to third term.
786:7 :: 645:5 :: 282 :?
Ans 1. 6
2. 5
3. 8
4. 4
Question ID : 26433043564
Chosen Option : 4
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Q.14 Select the option that is related to the fifth number in the same way as the second
number is related to the first number and the fourth number is related to the third
number.
9 : 109 :: 7 : 71 :: 13 : ?
Ans 1. 238
2. 229
3. 218
4. 209
Question ID : 26433045228
Chosen Option : 4
Q.15 In a certain code language, 'MATHS' is written as '13320819' and 'HINDI' is written as
'82714427'. How will 'PHYSICS' be written in that language?
Ans 1. 168251928319
2. 168251923319
3. 168251937319
4. 168251927319
Question ID : 26433040768
Chosen Option : 4
Q.16 Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
45, 55, 72, 97, 131, ?
Ans 1. 183
2. 189
3. 175
4. 179
Question ID : 26433045226
Chosen Option : 3
Q.17 Select the option that is related to the fourth term in the same way as the first term is
related to the second term and the fifth term is related to the sixth term
8 : 512 :: ? : 1728 :: 18 : 5832
Ans 1. 8
2. 14
3. 12
4. 9
Question ID : 26433046012
Chosen Option : 3
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Q.18 Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the relationship between the following
classes.
Hand, Feet, Chin
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Question ID : 26433040419
Chosen Option : 4
Q.19 Select the option that represents the letters that, when sequentially placed from left to
right in the blanks below, will complete the letter series.
m n _ m n _ o m _ m_ nn o m _ m m _ n o
Ans 1. m n n m n n
2. o n n m n n
3. m n o m n n
4. m n n m o o
Question ID : 26433043390
Chosen Option : 1
Q.20
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Question ID : 26433040391
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Q.21 Which two numbers, from amongst the given options, should be interchanged to make
the given equation correct?
15 – 4 + (8×6)÷16 + 9×3 – 7 = 31
Ans 1. 6 and 16
2. 4 and 6
3. 8 and 16
4. 4 and 3
Question ID : 26433043369
Q.22 If 20 February 2013 was Wednesday, then what was the day of the week on 28 February
2016?
Ans 1. Wednesday
2. Sunday
3. Monday
4. Friday
Question ID : 26433040666
Q.23 Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
2, 22, 32, 42, 57, 87, 162, ?
Ans 1. 387
2. 356
3. 365
4. 378
Question ID : 26433045204
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
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Q.24
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Question ID : 26433040509
Chosen Option : 3
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Q.25
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Question ID : 26433040331
Section : Quantitative Aptitude
Q.1 The marked price of a mobile phone is ₹36,000.A shopkeeper gives a discount of 11%
on the marked price. Further, if a customer purchases it through credit card the
discount increases by 15%.Pooja purchases it through the credit card. How much
does she pay?
Ans 1. ₹31,000
2. ₹32,000
3. ₹30,880
4. ₹30,600
Question ID : 26433041479
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
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Q.2
Ans 1. 38
2. 76
3. 170
4. 19
Question ID : 26433041410
Chosen Option : 4
Q.3
Ans 1. 877.04 cm2
2. 888.04 cm2
3. 878.04 cm2
4. 887.04 cm2
Question ID : 26433044304
Chosen Option : 4
Q.4 Suraj travels 124 km at a speed of 31 km/h by bus, 96 km at a speed of 16 km/h using a
car, and another 105 km at 7 km/h by car. Find his average speed for the entire
distance travelled.
Ans 1. 13 km/h
2. 21 km/h
3. 15 km/h
4. 18 km/h
Question ID : 26433042441
Chosen Option : 1
Q.5 Which of the following numbers is divisible by 33?
Ans 1. 178750
2. 164461
3. 185592
4. 171116
Question ID : 26433043922
Chosen Option : 3
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Q.6 A mobile is marked at a price 25% above its cost price. At what discount percentage
should it be sold to make a 10% profit?
Ans 1. 10%
2. 11%
3. 12%
4. 13%
Question ID : 26433042695
Chosen Option : 3
Q.7 The average weight of 52 girls is 47 kg. What will be the sum of their weights?
Ans 1. 2544 kg
2. 2458 kg
3. 2454 kg
4. 2444 kg
Question ID : 26433038674
Chosen Option : 4
Q.8 As air is pumped into a spherical balloon, its radius increases from 7 cm to 14 cm.
Find the ratio of volume of the balloon's in both circumstances.
Ans 1. 2 : 5
2. 1 : 9
3. 1 : 8
4. 3 : 7
Question ID : 26433044058
Chosen Option : 3
Q.9 The average age of a man and his son is 56 years. The ratio of their ages is 11 : 5.
What is the son's age?
Ans 1. 40 years
2. 35 years
3. 30 years
4. 32 years
Question ID : 26433042682
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Q.10
Ans 1. A
2. D
3. C
4. B
Question ID : 26433039222
Q.11 A loan is to be repaid in two equal yearly instalments. If the rate of interest is 10% per
annum, compounded annually, and each instalment is ₹6,897, then find the total
interest charged.
Ans 1. ₹1,644
2. ₹1,824
3. ₹1,914
4. ₹1,734
Question ID : 26433042437
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
Q.12
Ans 1.
2.
3.
4.
Question ID : 26433041446
Chosen Option : 1
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Q.13 Calculate the area of the quadrilateral formed with the vertices (-3,2),(5,4),(7,-6) and
(-5,-4).
Ans 1. 80 square units
2. 160 square units
3. 0 square units
4. 150 square units
Question ID : 26433041609
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
Q.14 A shopkeeper normally makes a profit of 20% in a certain transaction; he weighs 900 g
instead of 1 kg, due to an issue with the weighing machine. If he charges 10% less
than what he normally charges, what is his actual profit or loss percentage?
Ans 1. 20%
2. 28%
3. 25%
4. 30%
Question ID : 26433041661
Chosen Option : 1
Q.15 Admissions into a commerce course of a university increase by 5% every year. If the
number of admissions presently is 2400 into that course, after three years, the number
of admissions is Nearest to an integer :
Ans 1. 2778
2. 2770
3. 2775
4. 2780
Question ID : 26433044203
Chosen Option : 1
Q.16 The fourth proportional to 5, 8 and 30 is:
Ans 1. 50
2. 60
3. 48
4. 90
Question ID : 26433039239
Chosen Option : 3
Q.17
Ans 1. 1
2. 3
3. 2
4. 4
Question ID : 26433042747
Chosen Option : 4
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Q.18
Ans 1. 47 : 31
2. 31 : 47
3. 41 : 37
4. 37 : 41
Question ID : 26433038634
Q.19
Ans 1. Kolkata
2. Bhopal
3. Hyderabad
4. Chennai
Question ID : 26433038892
Chosen Option : 1
Q.20 A man and a boy together can do a certain amount of digging in 24 days. Their speeds
in digging are in the ratio of 4 :3. How many days will the boy take to complete the
work if engaged alone?
Ans 1. 52 days
2. 26 days
3. 60 days
4. 56 days
Question ID : 26433039179
Chosen Option : 4
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Q.21
Ans 1. 4
2. 5
3. 2
4. 1
Question ID : 26433042547
Q.22 9 ÷ [5 +7 ÷ {9 + 9 ÷ (9 + 9 ÷ 4)}] = ?
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Question ID : 26433041511
Q.23 If the circumradius of an equilateral triangle is 18 cm, then the measure of its in-radius
is:
Ans 1. 9 cm
2. 3 cm
3. 10 cm
4. 12 cm
Question ID : 26433039186
Chosen Option : 1
Q.24 In a class of 45 students, there are 20 girls who scored an average of 42 marks in a
test of 50 marks. If the class average is 36, what are the average marks of the boys?
Ans 1. 32.50
2. 32.10
3. 30.80
4. 31.20
Question ID : 26433039337
Chosen Option : 4
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Q.25 A number is increased by 10% and then the increased number is decreased by 20%.
The net increase or decrease is:
Ans 1. 18% decrease
2. 2% decrease
3. 12% decrease
4. 12% increase
Question ID : 26433041659
Chosen Option : 3
Section : General Awareness
Q.1 Who among the following cricketers won the orange cap in IPL 2021?
Ans 1. KL Rahul
2. Venkatesh Iyer
3. Harshal Patel
4. Ruturaj Gaikwad
Question ID : 26433038926
Chosen Option : 1
Q.2 Which type of carbohydrate CANNOT be broken down by the GI tract, does not provide
energy, but helps the body get rid of wastes and keeps the intestinal tract healthy?
Ans 1. Fibre
2. Starch
3. Sugar
4. Glycogen
Question ID : 26433044837
Chosen Option : 1
Q.3 Who among the following players wrote his autobiography entitled ‘The Race of My
Life’?
Ans 1. Milkha Singh
2. Mary Kom
3. Yuvraj Singh
4. Kapil Dev
Question ID : 26433041906
Chosen Option : 1
Q.4 Who among the following came up with his own style of dance called ‘Hi-dance’, which
he later rechristened it and called it 'Creative dance'?
Ans 1. Uday Shankar
2. Rajendra Shankar
3. Debendra Shankar
4. Ravi Shankar
Question ID : 26433044606
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
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Q.5 Who among the following Bharatanatyam exponents received the ‘Chevalier of Arts
and Letters award’ from the Government of France in 2004?
Ans 1. Mallika Sarabhai
2. Sonal Mansingh
3. Mrinalini Sarabhai
4. Alarmel Valli
Question ID : 26433041762
Chosen Option : 3
Q.6 ‘An Autobiography’ is the name of the autobiography of ________.
Ans 1. Jawaharlal Nehru
2. Mahatma Gandhi
3. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
4. Subhash Chandra Bose
Question ID : 26433041901
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
Q.7 Who was the recipient of Nobel prize for literature in 2021?
Ans 1. Bob Dylan
2. Abdulrazak Gurnah
3. Peter Handke
4. Louise Gluck
Question ID : 26433039605
Q.8 S Balachander a famous musician from India is known for playing which of the
following instruments?
Ans 1. Sitar
2. Veena
3. Tabla
4. Ghatam
Question ID : 26433041716
Q.9 The Kalaimamani awards are given in which of the following states of India?
Ans 1. Tamil Nadu
2. Telangana
3. Kerala
4. Odisha
Question ID : 26433042267
Chosen Option : 3
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Q.10 Which Indian sportsperson has been nominated for the prestigious Laureus World
Breakthrough of the Year Award 2022?
Ans 1. Mithali Raj
2. Neeraj Chopra
3. Virat Kohli
4. PV Sindhu
Question ID : 26433042038
Q.11 What is the mode of adaptation done by aquatic plants and animals where the osmotic
concentration of the body fluids changes with that of the ambient air and water
osmotic concentration?
Ans 1. Regulate
2. Conform
3. Migrate
4. Suspend
Question ID : 26433039445
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
Q.12 Who among the following is an Indian Singer of Hindustani Classical Music?
Ans 1. L Subramaniam
2. Shubha Mudgal
3. Kishan Maharaj
4. Dwaram Venkataswamy Naidu
Question ID : 26433041934
Chosen Option : 1
Q.13 Which river basin covers an area of 65,145 km2, of which about 80% lies in
Maharashtra?
Ans 1. Krishna
2. Narmada
3. Godavari
4. Tapi
Question ID : 26433044797
Chosen Option : 3
Q.14 The first regional rural bank set up in India was __________.
Ans 1. Grameen Bank
2. Aarohan Bank
3. Prathama Grameen Bank
4. Vikas Bank
Question ID : 26433042131
Chosen Option : 3
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Q.15 What is the maximum number of players that can be on the field during a football
match in a team?
Ans 1. 12
2. 9
3. 10
4. 11
Question ID : 26433044507
Chosen Option : 4
Q.16 Which violinist was conferred Pt. Bhimsen Joshi Lifetime Achievement Award for
2021?
Ans 1. Lalgudi Vijaylakshmi
2. Nandini Muthuswamy
3. N Rajam
4. Jyotsna Srikanth
Question ID : 26433044588
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
Q.17 The first playback song in Hindi Movies was recorded by music directors RC Boral and
Pankaj Mullick in which year?
Ans 1. 1939
2. 1941
3. 1943
4. 1935
Question ID : 26433041737
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
Q.18 ______________ government launched Dayanand Social Security Scheme 2022 for
senior citizens, single women, disabled persons and HIV/AIDS patients.
Ans 1. Goa
2. Kerala
3. Karnataka
4. Maharashtra
Question ID : 26433044421
Q.19 Which of the following is NOT a federal feature of the Indian Constitution?
Ans 1. Dual Government
2. Division of Powers
3. All India Services
4. Written Constitution
Question ID : 26433038729
Chosen Option : 1
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Q.20 In 1869, who named a new term ‘Oecologie’that defined the study of the relationship of
organisms with their environment?
Ans 1. Charles Elton
2. Ernst Haeckel
3. Eugene Odum
4. Arthur Tansley
Question ID : 26433044761
Q.21 In which year was the Board of Control for Cricket in India established
Ans 1. 1958
2. 1938
3. 1928
4. 1948
Question ID : 26433042194
Chosen Option : 3
Q.22 Shobana Chandrakumar, a recipient of Padma Shri, is a dancer of which of the
following Indian classical dance forms?
Ans 1. Manipuri
2. Bharatanatyam
3. Kathak
4. Odissi
Question ID : 26433042270
Chosen Option : 3
Q.23 One of the important minerals for the generation of nuclear energy is:
Ans 1. uranium
2. mica
3. manganese
4. coal
Question ID : 26433039657
Chosen Option : 1
Q.24 What type of trees are found in the northern central Himalayan range (1801 to 3001 m)
and the southern Nilgiri high mountain ranges?
Ans 1. Oak, Junipers, Maple
2. Kusum, Arjun, Mulberry
3. Rosewood, Mahogany, Bamboo
4. Teak, Sal, Peepal
Question ID : 26433044855
Chosen Option : 4
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Q.25 Which group of animals has a body wall composed of both circular and longitudinal
muscle fibres surrounded by a moist, cellular cuticle that is secreted by an epidermal
epithelium?
Ans 1. Arthropoda
2. Annelida
3. Platyhelminthes
4. Coelenterata
Question ID : 26433044739
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
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Combined Higher Secondary Level Examination 2021 Tier I
Roll Number
Candidate Name
Venue Name
Exam Date 27/05/2022
Exam Time 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Subject CHSL 2021 Tier I
Section : English Language
Q.1 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Pseudo
Ans 1. Flawed
2. Genuine
3. Artificial
4. Corrupt
Question ID : 26433040000
Q.2 The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that
contains a grammatical error.
The birds flew / fastly above / as we stood / on our terrace.
Ans 1. on our terrace
2. as we stood
3. fastly above
4. The birds flew
Question ID : 26433039685
Chosen Option : 3
Q.3 Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
She said, “I can play the guitar pretty well.”
Ans 1. She said that she can play the guitar pretty well.
2. She said that she would play the guitar pretty well
3. She said that she could play the guitar pretty well.
4. She said that she plays the guitar pretty well.
Question ID : 26433043022
Chosen Option : 3
Q.4 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word.
The boss persists with his loyalists even now.
Ans 1. retinues
2. continues
3. formulates
4. discontinues
Question ID : 26433045486
Chosen Option : 4
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Q.5 Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group
of words.
Samantha keeps herself occupied by helping other people willingly without expecting
any payment for her services.
Ans 1. Opportunist
2. Volunteer
3. Mercenary
4. Iconoclast
Question ID : 26433045581
Q.6 Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of
words.
The state of being full or complete
Ans 1. Plunder
2. Plebiscite
3. Plenitude
4. Pliability
Question ID : 26433039092
Chosen Option : 3
Q.7 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Knock down
Ans 1. To re do
2. To accept
3. To succeed
4. To demolish
Question ID : 26433042991
Chosen Option : 4
Q.8 Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word
Ans 1. Huddle
2. Hostil
3. Horror
4. Hospital
Question ID : 26433043091
Q.9 Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
Tell her to finish the work.
Ans 1. Let she finish the work.
2. To finish the work be told to her.
3. The work is to be finished by her.
4. Let her be told to finish the work.
Question ID : 26433039953
Chosen Option : 3
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Q.10 Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
They will meet Freddy outside the airport.
Ans 1. Freddy would have been met outside the airport.
2. They would be met by Freddy outside the airport.
3. Freddy will meet them outside the airport.
4. Freddy will be met by them outside the airport.
Question ID : 26433043050
Chosen Option : 4
Q.11 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Eat like a horse
Ans 1. Eat a lot of food
2. Eat making sound
3. Dislike food
4. Eat food while running
Question ID : 26433039786
Chosen Option : 1
Q.12 Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of
words.
A remedy to counteract the effects of poison
Ans 1. Antibody
2. Antidote
3. Antiseptic
4. Antibiotic
Question ID : 26433039825
Q.13 Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Ans 1. Mandatory
2. Amnesia
3. Corteous
4. Frigidity
Question ID : 26433040086
Chosen Option : 3
Q.14 Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Beat around the bush
Ans 1. To discuss minute details of something
2. To avoid talking about what is important
3. To search for a lost thing in vain
4. To hope for something that is unattainable
Question ID : 26433039984
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Q.15 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Scared
Ans 1. Tranquil
2. Sacred
3. Solemn
4. Afraid
Question ID : 26433039969
Chosen Option : 4
Q.16 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Assiduous
Ans 1. Anxious
2. Destitute
3. Unique
4. Idle
Question ID : 26433039831
Chosen Option : 4
Q.17 Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.
Life is hard, unpredictable, but though manageable.
Ans 1. still controllable
2. despite practicable
3. although bearable
4. though achievable
Question ID : 26433045388
Chosen Option : 1
Q.18 Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in
the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. When the fish at last had been safely landed, I asked the brothers if they ate fish.
B. The condition that I put was that they had to help me land another fish for my men.
C. On receiving their eager answer that they most certainly did, I told them I would
give them the fish we had just landed.
D. To this they readily agreed and the wait started again.
Ans 1. DCBA
2. ABCD
3. ACBD
4. BDCA
Question ID : 26433045558
Chosen Option : 3
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Q.19 Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Ebb
Ans 1. Ripe
2. Moisture
3. Flow
4. Stiff
Question ID : 26433040004
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
Q.20 Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined word in the given sentence.
Police fear that terrorists may try to assassinate the president during his appearance
at the summit.
Ans 1. Distress
2. Murder
3. Rebuke
4. Deceive
Question ID : 26433042865
Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
A question like "How big is Faerie?” does not admit (1)_________ a simple answer. Faerie,
after all, is not one land, one principality or (2)_________ Maps of Faerie are unreliable, and
may not be (3)_________ upon. Faerie is bigger than England, as it is bigger than the world.
In the middle of a wood so thick it was very nearly a forest was a small hut, (4)_________ of
thatch and grey clay. A yellow bird in a cage sat on its perch outside the house. It did not sing,
and sat (5)_________ silent.
SubQuestion No : 21
Q.21 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
Ans 1. about
2. of
3. off
4. in accordance
Question ID : 26433045785
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Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
A question like "How big is Faerie?” does not admit (1)_________ a simple answer. Faerie,
after all, is not one land, one principality or (2)_________ Maps of Faerie are unreliable, and
may not be (3)_________ upon. Faerie is bigger than England, as it is bigger than the world.
In the middle of a wood so thick it was very nearly a forest was a small hut, (4)_________ of
thatch and grey clay. A yellow bird in a cage sat on its perch outside the house. It did not sing,
and sat (5)_________ silent.
SubQuestion No : 22
Q.22 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
Ans 1. dominion
2. organism
3. entity
4. unit
Question ID : 26433045786
Chosen Option : 3
Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
A question like "How big is Faerie?” does not admit (1)_________ a simple answer. Faerie,
after all, is not one land, one principality or (2)_________ Maps of Faerie are unreliable, and
may not be (3)_________ upon. Faerie is bigger than England, as it is bigger than the world.
In the middle of a wood so thick it was very nearly a forest was a small hut, (4)_________ of
thatch and grey clay. A yellow bird in a cage sat on its perch outside the house. It did not sing,
and sat (5)_________ silent.
SubQuestion No : 23
Q.23 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
Ans 1. depended
2. wobbled
3. steady
4. stabilised
Question ID : 26433045787
Chosen Option : 1
Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
A question like "How big is Faerie?” does not admit (1)_________ a simple answer. Faerie,
after all, is not one land, one principality or (2)_________ Maps of Faerie are unreliable, and
may not be (3)_________ upon. Faerie is bigger than England, as it is bigger than the world.
In the middle of a wood so thick it was very nearly a forest was a small hut, (4)_________ of
thatch and grey clay. A yellow bird in a cage sat on its perch outside the house. It did not sing,
and sat (5)_________ silent.
SubQuestion No : 24
Q.24 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
Ans 1. created
2. built
3. build
4. carved
Question ID : 26433045788
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Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
A question like "How big is Faerie?” does not admit (1)_________ a simple answer. Faerie,
after all, is not one land, one principality or (2)_________ Maps of Faerie are unreliable, and
may not be (3)_________ upon. Faerie is bigger than England, as it is bigger than the world.
In the middle of a wood so thick it was very nearly a forest was a small hut, (4)_________ of
thatch and grey clay. A yellow bird in a cage sat on its perch outside the house. It did not sing,
and sat (5)_________ silent.
SubQuestion No : 25
Q.25 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
Ans 1. blissfully
2. mournfully
3. gaily
4. chirpily
Question ID : 26433045789
Section : General Intelligence
Q.1 Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the *
signs and to balance the given equation.
25*5*10*2*8*56
Ans 1. ÷,×,+,–, =
2. –,+,÷,×,=
3. ×, ÷,–,+, =
4. ÷,×,–,+, =
Question ID : 26433040618
Chosen Option : 4
Q.2 Select the option that is related to the fifth term in the same way as the second term is
related to the first term and the fourth term is related to the third term.
FLOWERS : OLFWSRE :: HOSTILE : SOHTELI :: IMPORTS : ?
Ans 1. RTSIMPO
2. IMPSTRO
3. PMIOSTR
4. PMIORTS
Question ID : 26433040258
Chosen Option : 3
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Q.3
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Question ID : 26433043532
Chosen Option : 1
Q.4 Select the option that is related to the fifth number in the same way as the second
number is related to the first number and the fourth number is related to the third
number.
375 : 592 ::423 :640 :: 198 : ?
Ans 1. 440
2. 415
3. 423
4. 392
Question ID : 26433043286
Q.5 Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
13, 78, 83, ?, 335, 670
Ans 1. 334
2. 332
3. 330
4. 325
Question ID : 26433040592
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Q.6
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Question ID : 26433045004
Q.7 Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
5, 8, 24, 57, 109, 184, 288, 423, ?
Ans 1. 559
2. 595
3. 659
4. 695
Question ID : 26433045220
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
Q.8 Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is
related to the first term and the sixth term is related to the fifth term.
56 : 217 :: 38 : ? :: 73 : 285
Ans 1. 163
2. 158
3. 132
4. 145
Question ID : 26433045034
Chosen Option : 4
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Q.9
Ans 1. 12
2. 14
3. 8
4. 10
Question ID : 26433039040
Chosen Option : 4
Q.10 Which letter cluster will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series?
OSRE, QOXH, SKDK, ?
Ans 1. UGJN
2. UHJM
3. UGJM
4. UHJN
Question ID : 26433043516
Chosen Option : 1
Q.11 Select the option that is related to the fifth number in the same way as the second
number is related to the first number and the fourth number is related to the third
number.
7 : 105 :: 9 : 153 :: 13 : ?
Ans 1. 273
2. 233
3. 277
4. 237
Question ID : 26433045243
Chosen Option : 1
Q.12 If 11 July 2020 was Monday, what will be 14 October 2028?
Ans 1. Sunday
2. Monday
3. Saturday
4. Tuesday
Question ID : 26433040752
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Q.13 In a certain code language, 'PUNCH' is written as 'IDOVQ' and ‘CRACK’ is written as
‘LDBSD’. How will ‘BREAK’ be written in that language?
Ans 1. LBFSC
2. CSFBL
3. LCDTD
4. CTEBL
Question ID : 26433040689
Chosen Option : 1
Q.14 एक महिला की ओर इशारा करते हुए रश्मि ने कहा- "मेरे पिता की पुत्री इस महिला की पुत्री की बहन
है।" वह महिला रश्मि से किस प्रकार संबंधित है?
Ans 1. माता
2. पुत्री
3. बहन
4. सास
Question ID : 26433040305
Chosen Option : 1
Q.15
Ans 1. 6
2. 8
3. 9
4. 7
Question ID : 26433040781
Q.16 Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
24, 48, 45, ?, 175, 1050
Ans 1. 185
2. 195
3. 190
4. 180
Question ID : 26433040578
Chosen Option : 4
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Q.17 Seven friends A,B,C,D,E,F and G, each has a different height. A is shorter than B but
taller than C. B is taller than only four others. E is taller than G but shorter than C. D is
taller than B but shorter than F. Who is the tallest among all?
Ans 1. B
2. A
3. F
4. D
Question ID : 26433045346
Chosen Option : 3
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Q.18
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Question ID : 26433040510
Chosen Option : 4
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Q.19 Three Statements are given followed by Three conclusions numbered I, II and III.
Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with
commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the
statements.
Statements:
All pillows are beds.
No table is a bed.
Some tables are chairs.
Conclusions:
I. No pillow is a table.
II. Some chairs are pillows.
III. No bed is a chair.
Ans 1. Only conclusion II follows.
2. Only conclusion I follows.
3. Both conclusions I and II follow.
4. Both conclusions I and III follow.
Question ID : 26433043213
Q.20 Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question
mark (?) in it.
First row- 5, 6, 19
Second row- 7, 7, 35
Third row- 8, 9, ?
(NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking
down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as
adding /deleting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and
3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is NOT allowed)
Ans 1. 65
2. 35
3. 45
4. 55
Question ID : 26433045245
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
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Q.21
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Question ID : 26433038577
Chosen Option : 1
Q.22 If M denotes ‘−’, N denotes ‘÷’, O denotes ‘×’ and P denotes ‘+’, then what will come in
place of ‘?’ in the following equation?
(16 O 7) P 124 M 92 P (86 N 43) O 18 M 29 = ?
Ans 1. 145
2. 151
3. 160
4. 148
Question ID : 26433043355
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Q.23 In a certain code language, “AN” is coded as “16”, and “NO” is coded as “212”. How
will “US” be coded in that language?
Ans 1. 403
2. 397
3. 401
4. 399
Question ID : 26433043495
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
Q.24 Which of the following letter-clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given
series to make it logically complete?
YXV, TSQ, ONL, JIG, ?
Ans 1. BED
2. EBD
3. EDB
4. DBE
Question ID : 26433045151
Chosen Option : 3
Q.25 Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
67,83,71,91,80,118,?
Ans 1. 116
2. 96
3. 100
4. 98
Question ID : 26433043272
Chosen Option : 4
Section : Quantitative Aptitude
Q.1 In an election, there were three candidates: A, B and C. 10% of the eligible voters did
not vote. Out of those who voted, 45% voted for A, 35% voted for B and the remaining
20% voted for C. 30% of the votes polled for A and 20% of the votes polled for B were
later deemed invalid, while all the votes polled for C were deemed valid. If A got 882
more valid votes than B did, how many valid votes did C receive?
Ans 1. 5020
2. 5040
3. 5050
4. 5060
Question ID : 26433043930
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Q.2
Ans 1. 15°
2. 7.5°
3. 30°
4. 37.5°
Question ID : 26433041440
Q.3 The frustum of a right circular cone has the radius of the base as 5 cm, radius of the
top as 3 cm, and height as 6 cm. What is its volume?
Ans 1. 98 π cm3
2. 100 π cm3
3. 96 π cm3
4. 90 π cm3
Question ID : 26433044132
Chosen Option : 1
Q.4 Find the total surface area of a closed hemisphere whose radius is 3.5 cm. (Use
π=22/7)
Ans 1. 114.5 cm2
2. 113.5 cm2
3. 115.5 cm2
4. 112.5 cm2
Question ID : 26433042724
Chosen Option : 3
Q.5
Ans 1. 44000
2. 42000
3. 41000
4. 45000
Question ID : 26433045931
Chosen Option : 1
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Q.6 A thief is noticed by a policeman from a distance of 650 m. The thief starts running
and the policeman chases him. The thief and the policeman run at the rate of 8 km and
10.5 km per hour, respectively. The distance (in metres) between them after 12 minutes
is:
Ans 1. 150
2. 85
3. 125
4. 100
Question ID : 26433039533
Chosen Option : 1
Q.7 The price of a cell phone is ₹20,000. On Sundays, the shopkeeper offers a cash
discount of ₹1,000 on the purchase of the cell phone. Further, if someone purchases it
through a credit card, he gives 5% additional discount. If someone is purchasing the
cell phone on a Sunday through a credit card, then how much does he/she have to
pay?
Ans 1. ₹18,350
2. ₹18,900
3. ₹18,050
4. ₹18,500
Question ID : 26433041526
Chosen Option : 3
Q.8 The price of a tablet is first increased by 10%, and then decreased by 2.5% due to
reduction in sales. What is the net percentage change in the final price of the tablet?
Ans 1. Decrease by 8.75%
2. Increase by 7.25%
3. Increase by 6.35%
4. Decrease by 5.5%
Question ID : 26433044084
Q.9
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
Question ID : 26433042583
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Q.10 What is the fourth proportional to 16, 24, 8?
Ans 1. 12
2. 8
3. 24
4. 16
Question ID : 26433044353
Chosen Option : 1
Q.11 The volume of a cone of radius 13 cm is 507 π cm3. Find its height.
Ans 1. 12 cm
2. 27 cm
3. 18 cm
4. 9 cm
Question ID : 26433038720
Chosen Option : 4
Q.12
Ans 1. 155°
2. 145°
3. 135°
4. 165°
Question ID : 26433042536
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Q.13
Ans
1.
2.
3.
4.
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Q.14 Subir claimed to sell his items at only 5% above the cost of production, but used a
weight that had 1 kg written on it, though it actually weighed 960 grams. What was the
actual profit percentage earned by Subir?
Ans 1. 9.125%
2. 9.375%
3. 9.25%
4. 9.5%
Question ID : 26433043935
Q.15 When f(x) = 15x3 – 14x2 – 4x + 10 is divided by (3x + 2), then the remainder is:
Ans 1. −1
2. 1
3. −2
4. 2
Question ID : 26433039586
Chosen Option : 4
Q.16 The average present age of four members of a family is 27 years and average
increases by 3 years when one of their relatives joins them. The age of the relative is:
Ans 1. 40 years
2. 42 years
3. 46 years
4. 44 years
Question ID : 26433044009
Q.17 In an engineering institution, a student’s grade is assessed based on Internal tests
(30%), assignments (30%) and external exams (40%). If a student scored 90% in
internal tests, 95% in assignments and 75% in the external exams, then the overall
grade of the student is:
Ans 1. 86.25%
2. 85.25%
3. 86%
4. 85.50%
Question ID : 26433044200
Chosen Option : 1
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Q.18
Ans 1. 65790
2. 60890
3. 66780
4. 62480
Question ID : 26433044186
Chosen Option : 4
Q.19
Ans 1. 96600
2. 9662
3. 96600000
4. 966000
Question ID : 26433041624
Chosen Option : 4
Q.20 30 men can complete a piece of work in 24 days. 12 days after they started working
together, 10 more men joined them. How many days will they now take to complete the
remaining work?
Ans 1. 12 days
2. 8 days
3. 10 days
4. 9 days
Question ID : 26433041434
Chosen Option : 4
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Q.21 The difference between a discount of 35% on ₹8,000 and two successive discounts of
20% and 15% on the same amount is:
Ans 1. ₹240
2. ₹320
3. ₹540
4. ₹800
Question ID : 26433042477
Chosen Option : 1
Q.22 What is the largest 6-digit number divisible by 52?
Ans 1. 999984
2. 999999
3. 999960
4. 100000
Question ID : 26433038671
Chosen Option : 1
Q.23 The average speed of a train running at a speed of 30 km/h during the first 100 km, at
the speed of 40 km/h during the second 100 km and at the speed of 50 km/h during the
last 100 km is nearly ________.
Ans 1. 40.2 km/h
2. 38.3 km/h
3. 39.2 km/h
4. 37.5 km/h
Question ID : 26433042508
Q.24 The population of a country has been growing at a rate of 4% every decade. If the
projected population of the country in 2030 is given as 1,58,18,400, what was the
population of the country in 2000?
Ans 1. 1,40,62,000
2. 1,40,65,200
3. 1,40,56,200
4. 1,40,62,500
Question ID : 26433043949
Chosen Option : 4
Q.25
Ans 1. 1980
2. 143
3. 164
4. 1990
Question ID : 26433044339
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Section : General Awareness
Q.1 Sheikh Chinna Moula was an exponent of the ________, a musical instrument.
Ans 1. sitar
2. mandolin
3. veena
4. nadaswaran
Question ID : 26433038782
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
Q.2 In which year was India the host of Commonwealth Games?
Ans 1. 2015
2. 2010
3. 1980
4. 2009
Question ID : 26433044481
Q.3 Which vitamins are present in Milk?
Ans 1. Vitamin A, C and D
2. Vitamin C, D and E
3. Vitamin C, K and D
4. Vitamin A, B and D
Question ID : 26433041813
Chosen Option : 3
Q.4 Which ministry launched an All-India dance competition 'Vande Bharatam Nritya Utsav'
as part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav?
Ans 1. Ministry of Education
2. Ministry of Culture
3. Ministry of Tribal Affairs
4. Ministry of Rural Development
Question ID : 26433044618
Q.5 SLR is an important tool used by RBI to control money supply in the economy. The full
form of SLR is ____________________.
Ans 1. Statutory Liquidity Reserve
2. Stipulated Liquidity Reserve
3. Statutory Liquidity Ratio
4. Stipulated Liquidity Ratio
Question ID : 26433042143
Chosen Option : 3
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Q.6 In November 2021, under the Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan, the Central Government
has approved the SPV that would privatise the electricity distribution business in
which of the following Union Territories?
Ans 1. Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
2. Chandigarh
3. Ladakh
4. Puducherry
Question ID : 26433041876
Q.7 As per statistics published by National Crime Records Bureau for 2020, which state
registered the second highest number of crimes against women [Indian Penal Code
(IPC) and Special and Local Laws (SLL)]?
Ans 1. West Bengal
2. Rajasthan
3. Uttar Pradesh
4. Bihar
Question ID : 26433041838
Chosen Option : 3
Q.8 'The Man Who Made the Elephant Dance by Kurien’ is the audio autobiography of
____.
Ans 1. M Karunanidhi
2. Dr. Verghese Kurien
3. Temsula Ao
4. Saurabh Duggal
Question ID : 26433041911
Status : Not Answered
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Q.9 Who among the following is known as a descendant of Ishwari Prasad, the first Kathak
teacher?
Ans 1. Sambhu Maharaj
2. Gopi Krishna
3. Lacchu Maharaj
4. Birju Maharaj
Question ID : 26433041985
Chosen Option : 4
Q.10 In which sport does the score depend on putting the ball in a hole?
Ans 1. Hockey
2. Baseball
3. Squash
4. Golf
Question ID : 26433042183
Chosen Option : 4
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Q.11 Nirmala Mehta is an exponent of which Indian classical dance form?
Ans 1. Manipuri
2. Odissi
3. Sattriya
4. Kathak
Question ID : 26433038965
Status : Not Answered
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Q.12 The Himachal is a range in the Himalayas. It is also known as:
Ans 1. Northernmost Range
2. Inner Himalayas
3. Lesser Himalayas
4. Outermost Range
Question ID : 26433042361
Q.13 Javelin thrower Annu Rani, who registered a throw of 63.24 m at the Federation Cup
Senior National Athletics Championships to set a new national record, represented the
state of ___________________________.
Ans 1. Uttar Pradesh
2. Himachal Pradesh
3. Arunachal Pradesh
4. Madhya Pradesh
Question ID : 26433044439
Status : Not Answered
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Q.14 Among the following Indian actresses, whose autobiography is ‘Unfinished’?
Ans 1. Waheeda Rahman
2. Deepika Padukone
3. Asha Parekh
4. Priyanka Chopra
Question ID : 26433044676
Chosen Option : 4
Q.15 Which Part of the Indian Constitution provides for the Union Public Service
Commission?
Ans 1. Part X
2. Part VIII
3. Part XIV
4. Part XVI
Question ID : 26433039629
Chosen Option : 3
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Q.16 Which statement is NOT correct regarding the food chain?
Ans 1. Every component of food chain forms trophic level.
2. Inter-relation between different food chains is known as a food web.
3. All the chains formed by nutritional relations are used to understand energy flow.
4. In food chain, energy level increases from lower trophic level to higher trophic level.
Question ID : 26433041806
Chosen Option : 4
Q.17 In the electronic configuration of an atom, What does ‘n’ signify in the formula 2n2?
Ans 1. The number of electrons
2. The number of protons
3. The number of the given shell from the nucleus
4. The number of valence electrons present
Question ID : 26433039413
Chosen Option : 1
Q.18 Who among the following started the Kuchipudi Art Academy at Madras in 1963?
Ans 1. Vedantam Satyanarayana Sarma
2. Dr. Vempati Chinna Satyam
3. Narasimhachari
4. Pasumarthy Venkata Ramana
Question ID : 26433044614
Status : Not Answered
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Q.19 Which of the following sportspersons has written his/her autobiography ‘Ace against
Odds’?
Ans 1. Mary Kom
2. Yuvraj Singh
3. Sachin Tendulkar
4. Sania Mirza
Question ID : 26433038947
Chosen Option : 4
Q.20 What is the starting voltage of an AA battery used for home gadgets such as remote
controls, small toys, and wireless kitchen appliances?
Ans 1. 2.0 V
2. 1.5 V
3. 3.0 V
4. 2.5 V
Question ID : 26433044805
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --
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Q.21 Which day marks the founding of the World Health Organization (WHO) and aims to
draw the attention to the important health issues facing the world every year?
Ans 1. 9th April
2. 7th April
3. 1st April
4. 5th April
Question ID : 26433044746
Q.22 Which is a visible sign of severe iodine deficiency?
Ans 1. Tooth decay
2. Swelling in the neck
3. Loss of vision in darkness
4. Bleeding gums
Question ID : 26433044840
Q.23 The first recipient of the National Award for Best Music Direction was _______ who
was honoured for his composition in the Tamil film Kandan Karunai.
Ans 1. KV Mahadevan
2. Vidyasagar
3. Deva
4. Karthik Raja
Question ID : 26433044592
Status : Not Answered
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Q.24 In which of the following years did Pandit Bhimsen Gururaj Joshi give his first ever
live performance?
Ans 1. 1937
2. 1945
3. 1941
4. 1950
Question ID : 26433042311
Status : Not Answered
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Q.25 Padma Shri awardee Chittani Ramachandra Hegde is known for his contribution to
which of the following dance forms in India?
Ans 1. Sattriya
2. Kuchipudi
3. Yakshagana
4. Kathakali
Question ID : 26433041789
Status : Not Answered
Chosen Option : --