SSC CGL 2017 Question Paper Tier 1 Exam - 18 Aug Shift 1

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EXAM DATE : 18-August-2017 EXAM START TIME : 10:00:00
EXAM NAME : SSC Examination EXAM DURATION : 01:00 Hrs
TOTAL MARKS : 200 TOTAL NO OF QUESTIONS : 100

QID : 1 - Select the related word from the given alternatives.

Square : 90o :: Equilateral triangle : ?

िदए गए िवक ों म से संबंिधत श को चुिनए।

वग : 90o :: समबा ि कोण : ?
1) 30o
2) 60o
3) 90o
4) 120o
Correct Answer: 60o
Candidate Answer: 60o

QID : 2 - Select the related letters from the given alternatives.

ILN : FIK :: RUW : ?

िदए गए िवक ों म से संबंिधत अ रों को चुिनए।

ILN : FIK :: RUW : ?
1) ORT

2) PSU

3) NQS

4) LNQ
Correct Answer: ORT
Candidate Answer: ORT

QID : 3 - Select the related number from the given alternatives.

99 : 101 :: 100 : ?

िदए गए िवक ों म से संबंिधत सं ा को चुिनए।

99 : 101 :: 100 : ?
1) 90

2) 110

3) 111

4) 102
Correct Answer: 102
Candidate Answer: 102

QID : 4 - Select the odd word from the given alternatives.

िदए गए िवक ों म से िवषम श को चुिनए।
1) Football
फुटबॉल
2) Hockey
हॉकी
3) Carrom
कैरम
4) Cricket
ि केट
Correct Answer: Carrom
कैरम
Candidate Answer: Carrom
कैरम

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QID : 5 - Select the odd letters from the given alternatives.

िदए गए िवक ों म से िवषम अ रों को चुिनए।
1) ACE

2) FHJ

3) QTW

4) KMO
Correct Answer: QTW
Candidate Answer: QTW

QID : 6 - Select the odd number from the given alternatives.

िदए गए िवक ों म से िवषम सं ा को चुिनए।
1) 121
2) 44
3) 66
4) 111
Correct Answer: 111
Candidate Answer: 121

QID : 7 - A series is given, with one word missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

tub, size, latin, formal, ?

एक अनु म िदया गया है , िजसम एक श लु है । िदए गए िवक ों म से वह सही िवक चुिनए जो अनु म को पूरा करे ।

tub, size, latin, formal, ?
1) smooth

2) idle

3) scramble

4) capital
Correct Answer: capital
Candidate Answer: capital

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

YXWv, TSrQ, OnML, jIHG, EDCb, ?

एक अनु म िदया गया है , िजसम एक पद लु है । िदए गए िवक ों म से वह सही िवक चुिनए जो अनु म को पूरा करे ।

YXWv, TSrQ, OnML, jIHG, EDCb, ?
1) YXwV

2) ZYxW

3) XwVU

4) YxWV
Correct Answer: ZYxW
Candidate Answer: ZYxW

QID : 9 - A series is given, with one number missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

2, 5, 10, 17, ? , 37

एक अनु म िदया गया है , िजसम एक सं ा लु है । िदए गए िवक ों म से वह सही िवक चुिनए जो अनु म को पूरा करे ।

2, 5, 10, 17, ? , 37
1) 24

2) 30

3) 32

4) 26
Correct Answer: 26
Candidate Answer: 26

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QID : 10 - Gurkiran's birthday is on Sunday 21st May. On what day of the week will be Shreyas's Birthday in the same year if Shreyas was born on 14th November?

गुरिकरन का ज िदन रिववार 21 मई को है । यिद ेयास का ज 14 नवंबर आ था तो उसी वष ेयास का ज िदन स ाह के िकस िदन होगा?
1) Tuesday
मंगलवार
2) Wednesday
बुधवार
3) Friday
शु वार
4) Saturday
शिनवार
Correct Answer: Tuesday
मंगलवार
Candidate Answer: Tuesday
मंगलवार

QID : 11 - The weights of 4 boxes are 40, 70, 80 and 50 kilograms.Which of the following cannot be the total weight,in kilograms, of any combination of these
boxes and in a combination a box can be used only once?

चार ब ों का वजन 40, 70, 80 और 50 िकलो ाम है । िन िल खत म से ब ों के िकसी भी संयोजन से कुल वज़न, िकलो ाम म कौन सा नहीं हो सकता है और एक स ोजन म एक ब ा एक
ही बार योग म लाया जा सकता है ?
1) 240
2) 160
3) 200
4) 220
Correct Answer: 220
Candidate Answer: 220

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

THUMBING

िन िल खत िवक ों म से वह श चुिनए जो िदए गए श के अ रों का योग करके नहीं बनाया जा सकता:

THUMBING
1) THING

2) MIGHT

3) HAUNT

4) THUMB
Correct Answer: HAUNT
Candidate Answer: HAUNT

QID : 13 - If HUMBLED is coded as JWODNGF, then how will WAX be coded as?

यिद HUMBLED को िकसी कोड म JWODNGF िलखा जाता है , तो WAX को उसी कोड म ा िलखा जाएगा?
1) DHP

2) YCZ

3) VIS

4) JMH
Correct Answer: YCZ
Candidate Answer: YCZ

QID : 14 - In a certain code language, '+' represents 'x', '-' represents '+', 'x' represents '÷' and '÷' represents '-'. What is the answer to the following question?

60 x 5 + 3 ÷ 24 - 6 = ?

िकसी कोड भाषा म, '+' का मतलब 'x' है , '-' का मतलब '+' है , 'x' का मतलब '÷' है और '÷' का मतलब '-' है । िन िल खत का उ र ा है ?

60 x 5 + 3 ÷ 24 - 6 = ?
1) 18

2) 94

3) 9

4) 57
Correct Answer: 18
Candidate Answer: 18

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QID : 15 - If 9@3=12; 15@4=22; 16@14=4; then what is the value of 6@2=?

यिद 9@3=12; 15@4=22; 16@14=4; तो 6@2 = ? का मान ात कीिजये।
1) 26
2) 1
3) 30
4) 8
Correct Answer: 8
Candidate Answer: 8

QID : 16 -

1) 58

2) 14

3) 49

4) 4
Correct Answer: 49
Candidate Answer: 49

QID : 17 - Two motorcyclists P and Q start from the same point. P rides 11 km West, then turns South and rides 16 km, then turns to his right and rides 14 km. Q
rides 30 km South, then turns to his right and rides 25 km. Where is Q with respect to P now?

दो मोटरसाइिकल चालक P और Q एक ही िबंदु से शु आत करते ह। P 11 िक.मी. पि म की ओर जाता है , िफर दि ण की ओर मुड़ जाता है और 16 िक.मी. तक जाता है , िफर अपनी दाईं ओर
मुड़ता है और 14 िक.मी. तक जाता है । Q दि ण की ओर 30 िक.मी. तक जाता है , िफर अपनी दाईं ओर मुड़ जाता है और 25 िक.मी. तक जाता है । P की थित से अब Q कहां पर है ?
1) 14 km North
14 िक.मी. उ र
2) 14 km South
14 िक.मी. दि ण
3) 44 km South
44 िक.मी. दि ण
4) 44 km North
44 िक.मी. उ र
Correct Answer: 14 km South
14 िक.मी. दि ण
Candidate Answer: 14 km South
14 िक.मी. दि ण

QID : 18 - In the question a statement is given, followed by two arguments, I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true even if it seems to be at
variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given arguments, if any, is a strong argument.

Statement : Should mango export be banned to bring down domestic prices?

Argument I : Yes, environmentalists and dieticians too encourage eating only local fruits.
Argument II : No, exports bring in valuable foreign currency.

शन म एक कथन िदया गया है िजसके आगे दो तक I और II िदए गये ह। आपको मानना है िक कथन स है चाहे वह सामा त: ात त ों से िभ तीत होता हो। आपको िनणय करना है की
िदए गए तक म से कौन-सा/कौन-से तक मज़बूत ह, यिद कोई हो।

कथन: घरे लू क़ीमत को कम करने के िलए आम के िनयात पर ितबंध लगाया जाना चािहए?

तक I: हां , पयावरणवद और आहार िवशेष केवल थानीय फल खाने को ो ािहत करते ह।
तक II: नहीं, िनयात मू वान िवदे शी मु ा लाते ह।
1) if only argument I is strong.
यिद केवल तक I मज़बूत है ।
2) if only argument II is strong.
यिद केवल तक II मज़बूत है ।
3) if both I and II are strong.
यिद दोनों तक I और II मज़बूत ह।
4) if neither I nor II is strong.
यिद ना तो तक I और ना ही तक II मजबूत है ।

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Correct Answer: if only argument II is strong.
यिद केवल तक II मज़बूत है ।
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 19 -

1)

2)

3)

4)
Correct Answer:

Candidate Answer:

QID : 20 -
1) G,D,A
2) F,A,C
3) E,G
4) E,D,A
Correct Answer: E,G
Candidate Answer: E,G

QID : 21 -

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Candidate Answer:

QID : 22 -

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Candidate Answer:

QID : 23 -

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QID : 25 -

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1) 21,23,78,98

2) 76,12,87,97

3) 40,32,76,79

4) 33,23,57,88
Correct Answer: 76,12,87,97
Candidate Answer: 76,12,87,97

QID : 26 - The closest example of a centrally planned economy is the __________ for the major part of the 20th Century.

बीसवी सदी की एक ल ी अविध तक क ीकृत योजनाब अथ व था का िनकटतम उदाहरण _________ है ।
1) USA
यूएसए
2) India
भारत
3) Soviet Union
सोिवयत संघ
4) Japan
जापान
Correct Answer: Soviet Union
सोिवयत संघ
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 27 - ____________ is the relationship between the variable input and output, keeping all other inputs are held constant.

_________ प रवत आगत तथा िनगत से स ंिधत है , ऐसी थित म जब अ सभी आगतों को थर रखा जाए।
1) Total product
कुल उ ाद
2) Average product
औसत उ ाद
3) Isoquant
समान मा ा
4) The Long Run
दीघकाल
Correct Answer: Total product
कुल उ ाद
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 28 - _____________ means cases that can be directly considered by the Supreme Court without going to the lower courts before that.

_____________ का अथ है िक कुछ मुकदमों की सुनवाई सीधे सव ायलय कर सकता है । ऐसे मुकदमों म पहले िनचली अदालतों म सुनवाई ज री नहीं।
1) Original Jurisdiction
मौिलक े ािधकार
2) Writ Jurisdiction
रट स ी े ािधकार
3) Appellate Jurisdiction
अपीली े ािधकार
4) Advisory Jurisdiction
सलाह स ी े ािधकार
Correct Answer: Original Jurisdiction
मौिलक े ािधकार
Candidate Answer: Writ Jurisdiction
रट स ी े ािधकार

QID : 29 - Under which of the following jurisdiction can any individual, whose fundamental right has been violated, can directly move the Supreme Court for
remedy?

इनम से कौन से अिधकार े के तहत कोई भी , िजसके मौिलक अिधकार का उ ंघन आ है , समाधान के िलए सीधे सव ायालय जा सकता है ?
1) Original Jurisdiction
मूल ाियक े
2) Writ Jurisdiction
यािचका का ाियक े
3) Appellate Jurisdiction
अपील ाियक े
4) Advisory Jurisdiction
सलाहकार ाियक े
Correct Answer: Writ Jurisdiction
यािचका का ाियक े
Candidate Answer: Writ Jurisdiction
यािचका का ाियक े

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QID : 30 - During their rule the British persuaded or forced cultivators in Bengal to grow __________.

अपने शासन के दौरान अं ेज़ िकसानों को बंगाल म ______ उगाने के िलए मजबूर करते रहे ।
1) Jute
जूट
2) Tea
चाय
3) Sugarcane
ग ा
4) Wheat
गे ं
Correct Answer: Jute
जूट
Candidate Answer: Tea
चाय

QID : 31 - The Mongols under ___________ invaded Transoxiana in north-east Iran in 1219.

____ के नेतृ म मंगोलों ने 1219 म उ र पूव ईरान म टां सऑ ािसयाना पर हमला िकया।
1) Timur Lang
तैमूर लंग
2) Nadir Shah
नािदर शाह
3) Ahmed Shah Abdali
अहमद शाह अ ाली
4) Genghis Khan
चंगेज़ खां
Correct Answer: Genghis Khan
चंगेज़ खां
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 32 - In the biosphere living beings are inter-related and interdependent on each other for survival. This life supporting system is known as the __________.

जैव मंडल म सभी जीिवत जाितयां जीिवत रहने के िलए एक दू सरे से पर र संबंिधत और िनभर रहती ह। इस जीवन आधा रत तं को ____ कहते ह।
1) Ecosystem
पा रतं
2) Mountain range
पवत ेिणयां
3) Forest
जंगल
4) Atmosphere
वातावरण
Correct Answer: Ecosystem
पा रतं
Candidate Answer: Ecosystem
पा रतं

QID : 33 - The part of the Himalayas between Tista and Dihang rivers is known as _________ Himalayas.

ित ा और िदहां ग निदयों के बीच आने वाले िहमालय के भाग को ___ िहमालय कहा जाता है ।
1) Nepal
नेपाल
2) Kashmir
क ीर
3) Assam
आसाम
4) Jammu
ज ू
Correct Answer: Assam
आसाम
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 34 - Other name of Platelets is?

पटिटकाणु ( ेटलेट्स) का दू सरा नाम ा है ?
1) Leucocytes
ुकोसाइट
2) Erythrocytes
र ाणु (इ र ोसाइट)
3) Platelets
पटिटकाणु ( ेटलेट्स)
4) Thrombocytes
ो ोसाइट
Correct Answer: Thrombocytes
ो ोसाइट

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Candidate Answer: Thrombocytes
ो ोसाइट

QID : 35 - In stems, the protoxylem lies towards the centre and the metaxylem lies towards the periphery of the organ. This type of primary xylem is called
_____________.

तने म ोटोजाइलम क की ओर तथा मेटाजाइलम प रिध की ओर होते ह। इस कार के जाइलम को ________ कहते ह।
1) Xylem fibres
ज़ाइलम तंतु
2) Xylem parenchyma
ज़ाइलम पैरे ाइमा
3) Exarch
बा आिददा क
4) Endarch
म ािददा क
Correct Answer: Endarch
म ािददा क
Candidate Answer: Xylem parenchyma
ज़ाइलम पैरे ाइमा

QID : 36 - ___________ is the second largest animal phylum.

_________ दू सरा सबसे बड़ा ाणी संघ है ।
1) Mollusca
मोल
2) Chordata
र ु की
3) Coelomates
गुही
4) Anneldia
ऐनेिलडा
Correct Answer: Mollusca
मोल
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 37 - In a qualitative way, the tendency of undisturbed objects to stay at rest or to keep moving with the same velocity is called _________.

गुणा क प म िकसी व ु के िवरामाव था म रहने या समान वेग से गितशील रहने की वृि को _________ कहते ह।
1) force
बल
2) acceleration
रण
3) friction
घषण
4) inertia
जड
Correct Answer: inertia
जड
Candidate Answer: inertia
जड

QID : 38 - The time taken by a pendulum to complete one oscillation is called its?

सरल लोलक एक दोलन पूरा करने म िजतना समय लगाता है उसे सरल लोलक का ा कहते है ?
1) Maximum speed
अिधकतम चाल
2) Average speed
औसत चाल
3) Time period
आवत काल
4) Time interval
समय अंतराल
Correct Answer: Time period
आवत काल
Candidate Answer: Time period
आवत काल

QID : 39 - Teach Text' is a text editor in which of the following operating systems?

िन िल खत म से िकस चालन णाली (ऑपरे िटं ग िस म) म टीच टे एक टे संपादक ह?

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1) Windows
िवंडोज़
2) Google Chrome
गूगल ोम
3) Mozilla Firefox
मोिज़ला फायरफॉ
4) Macintosh
मैिकनटोश
Correct Answer: Macintosh
मैिकनटोश
Candidate Answer: Macintosh
मैिकनटोश

QID : 40 - Metals react with sodium hydroxide to produce ___________.

धातु सोिडयम हाइडो ाइड से अिभि या करके ____ उ करते ह।
1) oxygen gas
ऑ ीजन गैस
2) sodium
सोिडयम
3) water
जल
4) hydrogen gas
हाइडोजन गैस
Correct Answer: hydrogen gas
हाइडोजन गैस
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 41 - Which base is present in lime water?

चूने के पानी म कौन सा ारक पाया जाता है ?
1) Sodium hydroxide
सोिडयम हाइडा ाइड
2) Magnesium hydroxide
मै ीिशयम हाइडा ाइड
3) Calcium hydroxide
कै यम हाइडा ाइड
4) Ammonium hydroxide
अमोिनयम हाइडा ाइड
Correct Answer: Calcium hydroxide
कै यम हाइडा ाइड
Candidate Answer: Calcium hydroxide
कै यम हाइडा ाइड

QID : 42 - Presence of large amounts of nutrients in waters also causes excessive growth of _________ algae.

जलाशयों म काफी मा ा म पोषकों की उप थित के कारण ________ शैवाल की अितशय वृ होती है ।
1) Biomagnification
जैव आवधन
2) Algal bloom
शैवाल ु टन
3) planktonic
वकीय
4) Eutrophication
सुपोषण
Correct Answer: planktonic
वकीय
Candidate Answer: Eutrophication
सुपोषण

QID : 43 - ______________ scheme launched by the Central Government plans to issue soil cards to farmers which will carry crop-wise recommendations of
nutrients and fertilisers.

क सरकार ारा शु की गयी ______ योजना के तहत िकसानों को मृदा काड जारी िकये जाने की योजना है िजसम फसलों के अनुसार पोषक त ों और उवरक आिद की सलाह दी जायेगी।
1) Soil Health Card
मृदा ा काड
2) Shyama Prasad Mukherji Rurban Mission
ामा साद मुखज आर-अबन िमशन
3) Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
धानमं ी फसल बीमा योजना
4) National R-URBAN Mission
नेशनल आर-अबन िमशन
Correct Answer: Soil Health Card
मृदा ा काड

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मृदा ा काड

QID : 44 - Who invented the electric tram?

इले क टाम का आिव ार िकसने िकया?
1) James Cook
जे कुक
2) William Harvey
िविलयम हाव
3) Fyodor Pirotsky
ोदोर िपरोत ी
4) Robert Boyles
रॉबट बॉय
Correct Answer: Fyodor Pirotsky
ोदोर िपरोत ी
Candidate Answer: William Harvey
िविलयम हाव

QID : 45 - Who was the 2015 Men's Rugby World Cup Winner?

2015 र ी िव कप (पु ष) िवजेता कौन था?
1) New Zealand
ूज़ीलै
2) South Africa
दि ण अ ीका
3) Australia
ऑ े िलया
4) England
इं ै
Correct Answer: New Zealand
ूज़ीलै
Candidate Answer: New Zealand
ूज़ीलै

QID : 46 - Indian Mughal paintings originated during the rule of which Mughal Emperor?

िकस मुगल स ाट के शासन के दौरान भारतीय मुगल िच ों का उ म आ था?
1) Humayun
मायूं
2) Akbar
अकबर
3) Jahangir
जहां गीर
4) Shah Jahan
शाहजहां
Correct Answer: Humayun
मायूं
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 47 - Which of the following won the Best Film in 62nd Filmfare Awards 2017?

िन िल खत म से िकसे वष 2017 की सव े िफ के िलए 62 वां िफ फेयर पुर ार िमला है ?
1) Dangal
दं गल
2) Rustom
म
3) Airlift
एयर िल
4) Udta Punjab
उड़ता पंजाब
Correct Answer: Dangal
दं गल
Candidate Answer: Rustom
म

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1. The author of the novel 'Forty Thieves' is Thomas Perry.
2. The author of the novel 'Half of a Yellow Sun' is Jennifer Egan.
3. The author of the novel 'Middlesex' is Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.

नीचे िदये गये कथनों म से कौन से कथन सही ह?

1. उप ास "फोट थी स" के लेखक थॉमस पैरी है ।
2. उप ास "हाफ ऑफ़ अ येलो सन" के लेखक जेिनफर एगन ह।
3 उप ास "िमिडलसे " के लेखक िचमामंदा नगोज़ी आिदची ह।
1) 1 and 2
1 और 2
2) 2 and 3
2 और 3
3) 1 and 3
1 और 3
4) 1, 2 and 3
1, 2 और 3
Correct Answer: 2 and 3
2 और 3
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 49 - What was USA's rank in 2016 Human Development Index published by the United Nations Development Programme?

2016 म संयु रा िवकास काय म ारा कािशत मानव िवकास सूचकां क म यूएसए की ेणी ा थी?
1) 1

2) 10

3) 100

4) 200
Correct Answer: 10
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 50 - The Delhi – Lahore Bus is officially known as __________________.

िद ी - लाहौर बस, आिधका रक तौर पर __________________ के प म जानी जाती है ।
1) Sada-e-Sarhad
सदा-ए-सरहद
2) Maitree bus
मै ी बस
3) Yaad-e-Shaheed
याद-ए-शहीद
4) Dosti bus
दो ी बस
Correct Answer: Sada-e-Sarhad
सदा-ए-सरहद
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 51 - What is the remainder when 6729 is divided by 35?

जब 6729 को 35 ारा िवभािजत िकया जाता है , तब अविश ा होता है ?
1) 11
2) 7
3) 19
4) 13
Correct Answer: 19
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 52 - A, B and C can finish a job working alone in 72, 24 and 36 days respectively. In how many days they can finish the job if they worked together?

A, B और C अकेले काम करते ए एक काम को मशः 72, 24 और 36 िदनों म पूरा कर सकते ह। यिद वे एक साथ काम करते ह तो वे िकतने िदनों म काम पूरा कर सकते ह?
1) 12

2) 9

3) 15

4) 18
Correct Answer: 12
Candidate Answer: 12

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QID : 53 - Area of 4 walls of a cuboid is 448 sq cm, its length is 18 cm and height is 8 cm. What is its breadth (in cm)?

एक घनाभ ( ुबॉइड) की चारों दीवारों का े फल 448 वग से.मीं. है । इसकी लंबाई 18 से .मीं. और ऊंचाई 8 से .मीं. है । इसकी चौड़ाई (से .मीं. म) ा है ?
1) 10
2) 9
3) 8
4) 7
Correct Answer: 10
Candidate Answer: 10

QID : 54 - At 10% discount the selling price of an article is Rs 4500, what is the selling price (in Rs) if the discount is 27.5%?

10% छूट पर एक व ु का िब ी मू 4500 है , यिद छूट 27.5% हो तो िब ी मू ( म) ा है ?
1) 4000

2) 3625

3) 3500

4) 3125
Correct Answer: 3625
Candidate Answer: 3625

QID : 55 - What is the fourth proportional to 72, 168 and 150?

72, 168 और 150 का चतुथानुपाितक ा है ?
1) 450

2) 300

3) 350

4) 400
Correct Answer: 350
Candidate Answer: 350

QID : 56 - What is the average of all numbers between 11 and 80 which are divisible by 6?

11 और 80 के बीच सभी सं ाओं का औसत ा है जो 6 से भा ह?
1) 46

2) 47

3) 44

4) 45
Correct Answer: 45
Candidate Answer: 45

QID : 57 - A trader had 960 kgs of rice. He sold a part of it at 20% profit and the rest at 8% profit, so that he made a total profit of 12%. How much rice (in kgs)
did he sell at 8% profit?

एक ापारी के पास 960 िक. ा. चावल थे। उसने इसका एक िह ा 20% लाभ पर और शेष 8% लाभ पर बेच िदया, तािक वह कुल 12% मुनाफा कमा सके। उसने 8% लाभ पर िकतना चावल
(िक. ा म) बेचा?
1) 460
2) 560
3) 540
4) 640
Correct Answer: 640
Candidate Answer: 640

QID : 58 - If 40% of x = y, then y% of 40 is same as _____ of x.

यिद x का 40% = y है , तो 40 का y%, x का _____ के बराबर होगा।
1) 16%

2) 4%

3) 8%

4) 160%
Correct Answer: 16%
Candidate Answer: 16%

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QID : 59 - Excluding stoppages, the speed of a bus is 72 kmph and including stoppages, it is 60 kmph. For how many minutes does the bus stop per hour?

कने के थानों को छोड़कर, बस की गित 72 िकलोमीटर ित घंटा है और कने के थानों सिहत, यह 60 िकलोमीटर ित घंटा है । बस ेक घंटे म िकतने िमनट के िलए कती है ?
1) 12

2) 8

3) 15

4) 10
Correct Answer: 10
Candidate Answer: 10

QID : 60 - The simple and compound interest that can be earned in two years at the same rate is Rs 1500 and Rs 1575 respectively. What is the rate (% per
annum) of interest?

दो वष म समान दर पर अिजत हो सकने वाले साधारण और च वृ ाज मशः 1500 और 1575 है । ाज दर (% ित वष) िकतनी है ?
1) 8

2) 10

3) 12

4) 5
Correct Answer: 10
Candidate Answer: 10

QID : 61 - If [7(5x/3 - 3/2)]/2 + 3/2 = 1/4, then what is the value of x?

यिद [7(5x/3 - 3/2)]/2 + 3/2 = 1/4 है , तो x का मान ा है ?
1) 35/24

2) 24/35

3) -24/35

4) -35/24
Correct Answer: 24/35
Candidate Answer: 24/35

QID : 62 - If a3 + b3 = 19 and ab = -6 , then what is the value of a + b?

यिद a3 + b3 = 19 और ab = -6 है , तो a + b का मान ा है ?
1) 5

2) 7

3) 1

4) -5
Correct Answer: 1
Candidate Answer: 1

QID : 63 - Sum of four times a fraction and 6 times its reciprocal is 11. What is the fraction?

एक िभ के चार गुणा और उस िभ के ु म के 6 गुणा का योग 11 है । वह िभ ा है ?
1) 3/4

2) 4/3

3) 4/7

4) 7/4
Correct Answer: 3/4
Candidate Answer: 3/4

QID : 64 - What is the sum of the first 12 terms of an arithmetic progression if the 3rd term is -13 and the 6th term is -4?

समां तर ेणी के पहले 12 पदों का योग ा है यिद तीसरा पद -13 और छठा पद -4 है ?

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1) 67

2) 45

3) -30

4) -48
Correct Answer: -30
Candidate Answer: -30

QID : 65 - What is the reflection of the point (5, 2) in the line x = -3?

रे खा x = -3 म िबंदु (5, 2) का ितिबंब ा है ?
1) (-11 ,2)

2) (-11 ,-2)

3) (11 ,-2)

4) (11 ,2)
Correct Answer: (-11 ,2)
Candidate Answer: (-11 ,2)

QID : 66 - What are the co-ordinates of the centroid of a triangle, whose vertices are A(1, -5), B(4, 0) and C(-2, 2)?

ि भुज के क क के िनदशां क ा ह, िजसके कोने A(1, -5), B(4, 0) और C(-2, 2) ह?
1) (1 , -1)

2) (-1 , 1)

3) (2 , -2)

4) (-2 , 2)
Correct Answer: (1 , -1)
Candidate Answer: (1 , -1)

QID : 67 - Slope of the line AB is -4/3. Co-ordinates of points A and B are (x, -5) and (-5, 3) respectively. What is the value of x?

रे खा AB की ढलान -4/3 है । िबंदुओं A और B के िनदशां क मशः (x, -5) और (-5, 3) है । x का मान ा है ?
1) -1

2) 2

3) -2

4) 1
Correct Answer: 1
Candidate Answer: 1

QID : 68 - D and E are points on side AB and AC of ΔABC. DE is parallel to BC. If AD:DB = 2:5 and area of ΔADE is 8 sq cm, what is the ratio of area of ΔADE: area
of quadrilateral BDEC?

ΔABC की भुजाओं AB और AC पर D और E िबंदु ह। DE, BC के समां तर है । यिद AD:DB = 2:5 है और ΔADE का े फल 8 वग से. मी. है , तो ΔADE के े फल: चतुभुज BDEC के े फल
का अनुपात ा है ?
1) (4:45)

2) (45:4)

3) (8:45)

4) (45:8)
Correct Answer: (4:45)
Candidate Answer: (4:45)

QID : 69 - What is the value of √2 Sec 45o - Tan 30o?

√2 Sec 45o - Tan 30o का मान ा है ?
1) (2√3 - 1)/3
2) (√3 - 1)/√3
3) (2√3 - 1)/√3
4) (√3 - 1)/3
Correct Answer: (2√3 - 1)/√3
Candidate Answer: (2√3 - 1)/√3

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QID : 70 - ΔABC is right angled at B. If m ∠A = 60°, then what is the value of 1/√3 Cosec C?

ΔABC, B पर समकोण है । यिद m ∠A = 60° है , तो 1/√3 Cosec C का मान ा है ?
1) 2/√3
2) 2/3
3) √2/√3
4) √2/3
Correct Answer: 2/√3
Candidate Answer: 2/√3

QID : 71 - If Cosec θ = 25/7 , then what is the value of Cot θ?

यिद Cosec θ = 25/7 है , तो Cot θ का मान ा है ?
1) 24/25

2) 7/24

3) 7/25

4) 24/7
Correct Answer: 24/7
Candidate Answer: 24/7

QID : 72 -

In which country inflation in 2016 was lower than that of the previous year?

वष 2016 म िकस दे श की मु ा ीित िपछले वष की तुलना म कम थी?
1) C
2) A
3) B
4) D
Correct Answer: C
Candidate Answer: C

QID : 73 -

By what percent inflation in 2016 was greater than the inflation in 2015 in country D?

दे श D म वष 2016 म ई मु ा ीित, 2015 म ई मु ा ीित की तुलना म िकतनी ितशत अिधक थी?
1) 60

2) 100

3) 150

4) 120
Correct Answer: 150
Candidate Answer: 150

QID : 74 -

In the year 2015, what is the ratio of inflation in country C to country A?

वष 2015 म दे श A और C के म मु ा ीित का अनुपात िकतना है ?
1) 1 : 2

2) 2 : 3

3) 3 : 2

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

QID : 75 -

If inflation is measured as increase in price index and the price index was 200 in the beginning of 2015 in country D then what is the index at the end of 2016?

यिद मु ा ीित को मू सूचकां क म वृ के तौर पर मापा जाए और दे श D म 2015 के आरं भ म मू सूचकां क 200 था तो 2016 के अंत म सूचकां क िकतना होगा?

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1) 207

2) 207.2

3) 210

4) 214.2
Correct Answer: 214.2
Candidate Answer: 214.2

QID : 76 - In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option.
If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.

Several great battles (1)/ took place among (2)/ the British and the Americans. (3)/No Error (4)
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
Correct Answer: 2
Candidate Answer: 2

QID : 77 - In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option.
If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.

The stream gurgled (1)/ contentedly as it (2)/ slowed to rounding the bend. (3)/No Error (4)
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
Correct Answer: 3
Candidate Answer: 3

QID : 78 - In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate
it by selecting the appropriate option.

The criminal changed his name to an ___________ in order to elude the police.
1) alternative
2) alias
3) option
4) untrue
Correct Answer: alias
Candidate Answer: alias

QID : 79 - In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate
it by selecting the appropriate option.

The ___________ my husband and I had was so loud it woke our children.
1) quarrel
2) coral
3) moral
4) laurel
Correct Answer: quarrel
Candidate Answer: quarrel

QID : 80 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Litter
1) Trash
2) Order
3) Possess
4) System
Correct Answer: Trash
Candidate Answer: Trash

QID : 81 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Obliterate
1) Construct
2) Annihilate
3) Revive
4) Initiate
Correct Answer: Annihilate
Candidate Answer: Annihilate

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QID : 82 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Scrimp
1) Skimp
2) Conserve
3) Squander
4) Curtail
Correct Answer: Squander
Candidate Answer: Conserve

QID : 83 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Guzzle
1) Carouse
2) Starve
3) Imbibe
4) Quaff
Correct Answer: Starve
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 84 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

To heave a sigh of relief
1) To ecome very tired with routine or boring work
2) To suddenly feel very happy because something unpleasant has not happened or has ended
3) To Feel extremely sad over someone else's misfortune
4) To Feel silent anger over real or perceived injustice
Correct Answer: To suddenly feel very happy because something unpleasant has not happened or has ended
Candidate Answer: To suddenly feel very happy because something unpleasant has not happened or has ended

QID : 85 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

To be on cloud nine
1) To extremely happy
2) To feely lucky
3) To experience the feeling of being intoxicated
4) To make one last attempt
Correct Answer: To extremely happy
Candidate Answer: To extremely happy

QID : 86 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no
improvement is needed, select "no improvement".

She was uneasy because she (never be) on a plane before.
1) had never been
2) never been
3) is never been
4) no improvement
Correct Answer: had never been
Candidate Answer: had never been

QID : 87 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no
improvement is needed, select "no improvement".

No one knows how he escaped (dash) to pieces.
1) being dash
2) being dashed
3) dashed
4) no improvement
Correct Answer: being dashed
Candidate Answer: being dashed

QID : 88 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

The upward force that a fluid exerts on a body floating in it
1) Upthrust
2) Plunge
3) Submerge
4) Capsize
Correct Answer: Upthrust
Candidate Answer: Upthrust

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QID : 89 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

The use of irony to mock or convey contempt
1) Sanction
2) Flatter
3) Compliment
4) Sarcasm
Correct Answer: Sarcasm
Candidate Answer: Sarcasm

QID : 90 - In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.
1) Threashing
2) Thrasheing
3) Threasheing
4) Thrashing
Correct Answer: Thrashing
Candidate Answer: Thrashing

QID : 91 - In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.
1) Conssensus
2) Consenssus
3) Consensus
4) Conssenssus
Correct Answer: Consensus
Candidate Answer: Consensus

QID : 92 - The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a
coherent paragraph.

As for ourselves, we
X-combing our hair
Y-a good wash and
Z-were contented with
1) ZXY
2) YZX
3) YXZ
4) ZYX
Correct Answer: ZYX
Candidate Answer: ZYX

QID : 93 - The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a
coherent paragraph.

If there is a
X-corresponding sensation
Y-kind, there has to be a
Z-change in brain activity of a certain
1) ZXY
2) ZYX
3) YZX
4) YXZ
Correct Answer: ZYX
Candidate Answer: ZYX

QID : 94 - In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses
the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

The fire destroyed the whole neighbourhood.
1) The whole neighbourhood is destroyed by the fire.
2) The whole neighbourhood was destroyed by the fire.
3) The whole neighbourhood was being destroyed by the fire.
4) The whole neighbourhood is being destroyed by the fire.
Correct Answer: The whole neighbourhood was destroyed by the fire.
Candidate Answer: The whole neighbourhood was destroyed by the fire.

QID : 95 - In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best
expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

The accused said to the judge, "Let me meet my children before I die, sir."

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1) The accused requests the judge to let him meet his children before he died.
2) The accused requested the judge to let him meet his children before he died.
3) The accused begs the judge to allow him to meet his children before he dies.
4) The accused begged the judge to let him meet his children before he dies.
Correct Answer: The accused requested the judge to let him meet his children before he died.
Candidate Answer: The accused requested the judge to let him meet his children before he died.

QID : 96 - In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the
four alternatives.

"Jim Crow" shuns the mountains for reasons satisfactory to himself; not so the magpie, the raven, and __________ mischief-maker, Clark's
nutcracker. All of which keeps the bird-lover from the East in an ecstasy of surprises until he has _____________ accustomed to his changed
environment. One cannot help ___________ into the speculative mood in view of the sharp contrasts ______________ the birds of the East and
_________ of the West.

magpie, the raven, and __________ mischief-maker, Clark's nutcracker.
1) what
2) it
3) that
4) there
Correct Answer: that
Candidate Answer: that

QID : 97 - In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the
four alternatives.

"Jim Crow" shuns the mountains for reasons satisfactory to himself; not so the magpie, the raven, and __________ mischief-maker, Clark's
nutcracker. All of which keeps the bird-lover from the East in an ecstasy of surprises until he has _____________ accustomed to his changed
environment. One cannot help ___________ into the speculative mood in view of the sharp contrasts ______________ the birds of the East and
_________ of the West.

until he has _____________ accustomed to his changed environment.
1) became
2) becomes
3) to be
4) become
Correct Answer: become
Candidate Answer: become

QID : 98 - In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the
four alternatives.

"Jim Crow" shuns the mountains for reasons satisfactory to himself; not so the magpie, the raven, and __________ mischief-maker, Clark's
nutcracker. All of which keeps the bird-lover from the East in an ecstasy of surprises until he has _____________ accustomed to his changed
environment. One cannot help ___________ into the speculative mood in view of the sharp contrasts ______________ the birds of the East and
_________ of the West.

One cannot help ___________ into the speculative mood
1) to fall
2) fallen
3) falling
4) fell
Correct Answer: falling
Candidate Answer: falling

QID : 99 - In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the
four alternatives.

"Jim Crow" shuns the mountains for reasons satisfactory to himself; not so the magpie, the raven, and __________ mischief-maker, Clark's
nutcracker. All of which keeps the bird-lover from the East in an ecstasy of surprises until he has _____________ accustomed to his changed
environment. One cannot help ___________ into the speculative mood in view of the sharp contrasts ______________ the birds of the East and
_________ of the West.

in view of the sharp contrasts ______________
1) beside
2) beneath
3) between
4) below
Correct Answer: between
Candidate Answer: between

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QID : 100 - In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the
four alternatives.

"Jim Crow" shuns the mountains for reasons satisfactory to himself; not so the magpie, the raven, and __________ mischief-maker, Clark's
nutcracker. All of which keeps the bird-lover from the East in an ecstasy of surprises until he has _____________ accustomed to his changed
environment. One cannot help ___________ into the speculative mood in view of the sharp contrasts ______________ the birds of the East and
_________ of the West.

the birds of the East and _________ of the West.
1) whose
2) this
3) those
4) whom
Correct Answer: those
Candidate Answer: those

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