HP NMMS 2014 Question Paper MAT

MENTAL ABILITY TEST

Directions (Questions 1-5): In the following questions there are three
words. The first two words to the left of (::) are related in some way. The
same relationship holds between the third word to the right of the sign
(::) and one of the responses (1), (2), (3) or (4). Identify the correct related
word.

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~ -q :mtm' -q ffklf~(1 t Icttt tlAI~ , :: ~ wi aftr ~ a:itt ~ ~ n-q;(Oq)" (1),
I

(2), (3) lIT (4) -q ~ ~ lliG -q t I tlklP-Iffl ~ 'Chl ~ I

1. Train: Track: : Boat: ?
(1) Sky (2) Water
(3) Road (4) Sand

(2) "tJFfi
(4) tr

2. Truck: Diesel: : Scooter: ?
(1) Smoke (2) Water
(3) Diesel (4) Petrol

2. .
~.~ "~'I. .. .
(1) ~31f (2) "tJFfi
(3) ~ (4) ~

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3. Sun: Light:: Tree: ?
(1) Heat (2) Fresh air
(3) Vitamin D (4) Energy

3. ~.~ . .. ~.').
...
(1) '3'u:fT (2) R~
(3) fcRIf'i1 D (4)~

4. Diwali : Id :: Republic day: ?
(l) Dussehra (2) Christmas Day
(3) Independence (4) Holi

4. ~.~ . .. ~~.')
..
(1) ~ (2) fsififlttfl ~
(3) fqd;:;ildl kcrn (4) mffi

5. Delhi: India:: Tokyo: ?
(1) Japan (2) Pakistan
(3) China (4) Bangladesh

5. .
~ • 'qffif •• .. it'cFit .• ').
(1) \ilTtfA (2) qrF~«fr1
(3) -:ciR (4) aill(1I~~1

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Directions (Questions 6-10): In the following questions, three terms are
alike in some way and so form a group while one is different from others.
Identify the term that does not belong to that group.

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f ~ ~ ~ T-fn"« f\r-rt I ~ ~ CfiT ~ \iIl~"« f\r-r t l
6. (1) Orange (2) Banana

(3) Apple (4) Peas

6. (1) Wu (2) ~

(3) ~ (4) ~

7. (1) Satluj (2) Himalaya

(3) Ravi (4) Beas

7. (1) ~ (2) f~'iIC"4

(3) ~ (4) ~

8. (1) Gold (2) Silver
(3) Oxygen (4) Mercury

8. (1) w.rr (2) ~

(3) 311%1'311 (4) "CJm

9. (1) Lion (2) Bear

(3) Elephant (4) Cow

9. (1) m (2) 'lRi.
(3) ~ (4) Tfr:f

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10. (1) Hour (2) Week

(3) Fortnight (4) Month

10. (1) eru2T (2) ~

(3) QijlcU4I (4) lffil

Directions (Questions 11-15): Complete the given series.

~oro 11-15): ~1Tf ~q;f~crll

11. 3,6, ...................... ,24,48
(1) 18 (2) 36

(3) 12 (4) 28

12. 2,3,5, .................. , 11, 13
(1) 6 (2) 7
(3) 8 (4) 9

13. 7,17, ........................... ,37,47
(1) 27 (2) 25
(3) 23 (4) 21

14. 2,7,17, ................ , 52, 77
(1) 27 (2) 32
(3) 37 (4) 42

15. 6,3,18,7,4, .................... ,8,5,40
(1) 28 (2) 25
(3) 21 (4) 24

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Directions (Questions 16-25): In each of the questions three problem
figures are given. Select a figure from amongst the answer figures which
will continue the same series as given in the problem figures.

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Tfl \ill" ~ {OIQf4f m- T( ~ 'fTf ~ em \ifRt ~ t I
PROBLEM FIGURES ANSWER FIGURES

16.
)4-/ +I+!--?-j FI'/+tj. FL ]
(1) (.2.) C) (1.0

17. l N l~ [NV I ? t [w IU1ll'M
8)
lMiJ (J.) Q..J C!:J)

18. I~l~l!l.?l I~J'f~/f~1
(f) c.2.J 13) Q:/J

19.
lpihl.D~l?1 In l~D'1 q!·ql
0) C'l-) ('.)) (4)

20. rOj£EDj ?}
21.
I ~ I :> I 4 l="'l
(J}-~) (3) (t"

22.
la+oI8/9']
u) ~')..) Cs) 1..4)

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23.

OJ ~) (1) CYJ
24.
[5-!LfI ~1!?J L~!+ 1+131
OJ (?) (J) 0)

25.
fA I@I Ih.]
(f) (2' 0)
@
(\.f)

26. How am I related to grandfather of only nephew of my father?

(1) Grand father (2) Grand son

(3) Uncle (4) Nephew

(1) GTGT

(3) "q'RU
27. Sita is the mother of Rohan's father Rakesh. Reena is daughter ofSita.
What is the relation of Rohan with Reena?

(1) Mother (2) Sister

(3) Aunt (4) Grandmother

27. Wor ~ f1«rr ~ qft lTIffl 'tfiT 11t:J mm t I mm qft ~ U;rr t I ~ q;r U;rr ~ t.fllT
~t?

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28. If 1st day of a month is saturday. What is the 8th day of that month?
(1) Sunday (2) Tuesday

(3) Monday (4) Saturday

28.

(1) ~ (2) q·IIC1CfR

( 3) ~ (4) :mPICfI{

29. If tomorrow is Sunday. What was day before yesterday?

(1) Thursday (2) Tuesday
(3) Wednesday (4) Sunday

29.

30. In the year 2016, what will be the number of days in the month of
February?

(1) 29 (2) 28

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t
30.
(3) 30 (4) 31

(1) 29 (2) 28

(3) 30 (4) 31

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Directions (Questions 31-35): Arrange the following words in a
meaningful order.

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31. 1) Tehsil 2) Village 3) State 4) District
(1) 1,2,3,4 (2) 2,1,4,3
(3) 4, 1,2,3 (4) 3, 1,2,4

31. 1)~ 2) "71iq 3)~ 4)~

(1) 1,2,3,4 (2) 2,1,4,3
(3) 4, 1,2,3 (4) 3, 1,2,4

32. 1) Breakfast 2) School 3) Bathing 4) wake-up
(1) 4,3, 1,2 (2) 1,2,3,4
(3) 2, 3,1,4 (4) 4,2,3, 1
32. 1) 1mIT 2)~ 3)~ 4)~

(1) 4,3, 1,2 (2) 1,2,3,4
(3) 2, 3,1,4 (4) 4,2,3, 1

33. 1) Ghee 2) Curd 3) Butter 4) Milk
(1) 1, 2, 3, 4 (2) 2, 1, 3, 4
(3) 4,2,3,1 (4) 4,3,2, 1

33. 1)~ 2)~ 3) 11cRFr 4)~~

(1) 1,2,3,4 (2)2,1,3,4
(3) 4,2,3,1 (4) 4,3,2,1

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34. 1) Secondary Education 2) Higher Education
3) Sr. Secondary Education 4) Elementary Education

(1)1,2,3,4, (2) 2, 1, 3,4

(3) 3, 1,2,4, (4) 4, 1,3, 2
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34. 1)~-ma.tr 2)~resn 3)qft1io~resn 4)~~

(1) 1,2,3, 4, (2) 2, 1, 3,4
(3) 3,1,2,4, (4) 4, 1,3, 2

35. 1) Evalution 2) Study 3) Examination 4) Result
(1) 1,2, 3,4, (2) 2,3, 1,4,
(3) 2,3,4,1, (4) 3, 2,4, 1

35. 1) ,{(R:!iCfi1 2) 3l~ 3)~ 4)~

(1) 1,2, 3,4, (2) 2,3, 1,4,
(3) 2,3,4,1, (4) 3, 2,4,1

Directions (Questions 36-40): Arrange the given words in alphabetical
order and choose the one that comes first.
~(~O 36-40 ):~~~~CI1'~~'itT ,.'«ttl1,•• ~~amrrtl
36. (1) Employee (2) Emperor
(3) Enter (4) English

37. (1) Rich (2) Rose
(3) Real (4) Risk

38. (1) Kite (2) Kill
(3) King (4) Keep

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39. (1) Shoot (2) Shirt
(3) Sweet (4) Sheep

40. (1) Long (2) Light
(3) Life (4) Like

Directions (Que"tions 41-45): Arrange the given words in the sequence
in which they occur in the dictionary and then choose the correct
sequence.
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armf am-m~~~ I
41. 1) Regard 2) Recharge 3) Remark 4) Recast

(1) 4,2, 1,3, (2) 1,2,3,4,

(3) 2,3, 1, 4, (4) 2,3,1,4,

42. 1) Iron 2) Iris 3) Irrespective 4) Iodine

(1) 1,2,3,4 (2) 3,4,2,1

(3) 4,3,2,1 (4) 2,4,3,1

43. 1) Sustain 2) Suspect 3) Subject 4) Success

(1) 1, 2, 3, 4 (2) 3,4,2,1

(3) 4,3,2, 1 (4) 2, 4, 3, 1

44. 1) Charter 2) Character 3) Cherish 4) Champion

(1) 4, 2, 1, 3, (2) 3, 2, 1,4,

(3) 1,2,3,4, (4) 3, 1,2,4,

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45. 1) Select 2) Sequence 3) Saral 4) Summer

(1) 3,2, 1,4, (2) 4,3,2, 1

(3) 1,2,3,4 (4) 3, 1,2,4

Directions (Questions 46-50): These questions are based on following
information.
Six students are sitting in a cricle and are facing the centre of the
I
I circle. Deepak is between Pratik and Pawan. Priya is between Mohan
i and Lalit. Pratik and Mohan are opposite to each other.
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~:lmf~ ~'flIq;H ~.q,"faftr''flIq;H ~~~qft(R'qi~fcnQ:R
t I~ aftr-qq.r~ aWa'.q ~ t&prt I~ aftr~~ 1ft;sr.q ftr?;n'~"rt
tl~aftr~~~~~~fl

46. Who is sitting opposite to Deepak ?
(1) Mohan (2) Priya
(3) Lalit (4) Pawan

46. ~~mtRm~t7
(1) ~ (2) ~

(3) ~ (4) "qCA

47. Who is sitting right to Pawan?
I
• (1) Mohan (2) Pratik
(3) Priya (4) Deepak

47. ~~~am:~~t7
(1) ~ (2) ~
(3) ~ (4) ~

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48. Who is. sitting opposite to Lalit?
(1) Mohan (2) Priya
(3) Pawan (4) Pratik

48. ~~~~~t?
(1) ~ (2) fir:rr
(3) "qCA . ( 4) "5«ftq;

49. Who is sitting left ofPriya?
(1) Mohan (2) Lalit
(3) Pawan (4) Pratik

49. fW.rr~~ 31R~~t?
(1) ~ (2) ~
(3) "qCA ( 4) "5«ftq;

50. Who is sitting between Priya and Pratik?
(1) Lalit (2) Mohan
(3) Deepak (4) Pawan

so. fW.rr am: ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ t?
(1) ~ (2) ~

(3) ~ (4)"qCA

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