ATMA 2021 Question Paper with Answers (26 July)

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ATMA 2021 Question Paper Answers 26 July 2021

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Section 1 - Analytical Reasoning Skills Part A
No. of Questions: 30
Duration in Minutes: 180

1) Shazo solves 5 questions per minute and starts 4) Read the information given below and answer the
solving at 2 pm. Razo solves 6 questions per minute question that follows:

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Tuesday. There are 3 exams conducted after
Biology.

2) A container has 75% milk and 25% water. If I add
2 litres of water, then there will be equal amount of
milk and water in the container. What is the amount
Physics exam is conducted on
of milk present in the container?
A) Monday
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3) How many triangles are there in the given figure? series?

B, 25, D, 23, G, 19, K, 13, ?

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6) How many people
known that while standing in a straight line A and E
are at the ends and there are 3 people in between
them?

A) 4
B) 7
C) 2
D) 5

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7) Assuming the given statement to be true, select Inferences:
inference as one of the options.
I. The pandemic is dangerous

II. The pandemic will spread rapidly
Statement: Arun will to go to the park on even dates.
A) Both inferences I and II follow
Inference: Arun will go to the park on last day of B) Neither inference I nor inference II follows
February.
C) Only inference I follows
A) Uncertain D) Only inference II follows
B) FALSE
C) Irrelevant
D) TRUE 10) Given below a statement followed by 2
inferences. Choose the inference that can be inferred
from the given statement by selecting the right
option.
8) What is the difference between the number of
circles that are outside the rectangle to the number
of circles which are inside the rectangle? Statement : Out of 20 students in a class, 15 passed
in English and 18 passed in mathematics.

Inferences:

I. There are few students who passed in both the
subjects

II. No student failed in both the subjects

A) Both inferences I and II follow
B) Only inference I follows
C) Only inference II follows
D) Neither inference I nor inference II follows
A) Two
B) Three
C) Five
D) Four 11) Johny introduced Selvia as the mother of his
sister's brother. How is Selvia related to Johny?

A) Aunt
9) Given below a statement followed by 2 inferences. B) Niece
Choose the inference that can be inferred from the
C) Mother
given statement by selecting the right option.
D) Sister

Statement: Due to the rapid increase in the pandemic
most of the states are locked down

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12) Given below are 2 statements followed by 2
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15) I am looking at the photo of my mother's mother
conclusions. Choose the conclusion/conclusions that in law. How is my father related to the person in the
follow(s) the given statements by selecting the right photo?
option.
A) Father
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C) Son
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II. All C is B

Question: How many days are there in the month X?
A) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
B) Both conclusions I and II follow Statements:
C) Only conclusion II follows
I. Month X has more than 28 days
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B) Statement I alone is sufficient but statement II

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C) Statement II alone is sufficient but statement I
alone is insufficient
D) Both statements I and II together are sufficient
A) ARC
B) CAR
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D) RCA 17) There are 4 words given below. 3 of them are
similar and can be classified into a group. Which of
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A) 1260
B) 1470 A) 1, 2 and 3
C) 1890 B) 1, 2 and 4
D) 1680 C) 1, 3 and 4
D) 2, 3 and 4

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18) In a row of students, Stephen is sitting 3rd to the 20) Given below an image followed by 4 options.
left of Robert. If Robert is 10th from the leftmost end Which of these options fit in the blank part of the
and 6th from the rightmost end, then what is the image?
position of Stephen from the rightmost end?

A) 8th
B) 9th
C) 7th
D) 6th

19) Which figure replaces the question mark in the
given figure series?

A) D
B) B
C) A
D) C

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21) Assuming the statement given in the question to
be true, point out the inference as one of the
following.
B)
(a)- True

(b) – False

(c) – Uncertain
C)
(d) – Irrelevant

Statement: Most of the students who have cleared
D) the final exam have cleared the entrance exam too.

Inference: The entrance exam is easier than the final
exam.

A) d
B) a
C) c
D) b

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22) In three of the options, the 2 nd number is related
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25) In a certain code language, the word "PENCIL" is
to the 1st number in a similar logical way. Which is the coded as " CEILNP". How is the word "MOBILE"
odd one out? coded in that language?

A) 36 - 9 A) OBELIM
B) 24 - 6 B) BEILMO
C) 42 - 8 C) LOBMEI

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(b) – False 2) Chord

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C) c make the 2nd pair analogous to the 1st pair given.
D) b
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28) What is the next number in the series given
below?

3, 5, 5, 3, 7, 1, ?

A) 6
B) 12
C) 9
D) 8

29) How many triangles are there in the given figure?

A) 3
B) 6
C) 4
D) 5

30) In a certain code language TOY is coded as !@#,
BOY is coded as @$# and BOT is coded as @$!.
What is the code of BOTY?

A) !@$%
B) $@!#
C) !@#&
D) %^&*

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Section 2 - Analytical Reasoning Skills Part B
No. of Questions: 30
Duration in Minutes: 180

31) What is the approximate distance traveled by 34) Ram's mother's sister is Vikram's father's
Max if he moves at 5 kmph for 120 minutes with two wife.How is Vikram related to Ram?

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35) What would be the first term of the following
32) What is the maximum number of common points number series that will have four different digits: 77,
a square and a rectangle can have when they 80, 85, 88, 93, 96, 101, …..?
intersect each other?
A) 1042
A) 4 B) 1032
B) 10 C) 1024

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an entrance exam. If the total number of students
answer the question by selecting the right option. who passed the exam is 72, then what percentage of
the male students passed the exam?

Question: How many chocolates does Rohan have? A) 33.33%
B) 66.66%
C) 16.66%
Statements: D) 52.25%
I. Rohan has 30% of the number of chocolates that
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C) Neither statement I nor statement II are sufficient
D) Both statements I and II together are sufficient

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37) Given below a statement followed by 39) Given below a statement followed by
2 inferences. Choose the inference that can be 2 inferences. Choose the inference that can be
inferred from the given statement by selecting inferred from the given statement by selecting the
the right option. right option.

Statement: The market share of the mobile company Statement : A mango farm has 100 trees and the
"X" has increased from 3% to 9% from the year 2018 average mango production from each tree is 1200.
to 2019 and more mobiles are sold overall in the year
2019.

Inferences: Inferences:

I. Mobile company X has sold more mobiles in the I. There is no mango tree whose mango production
year 2019 as compared to 2018. is less than 1200

II. The sales of mobile company X is tripled from the II. Mango farming is more beneficial than any other
year 2018 to 2019. kind of farming

A) Neither inference I nor inference II follows A) Neither inference I nor inference II follows
B) Both inferences I and II follow B) Both inferences I and II follow
C) Only inference I follows C) Only inference II follows
D) Only inference II follows D) Only inference I follows

38) Given below a question followed by 2 statements. 40) In three of the options, the 2nd word is related to
Choose the statement/statements required to the 1st word in a similar logical way. Which is the odd
answer the question by selecting the right option. one out?

A) GATE - AEGT
Question: Is X an even number?
B) BAT - ABT
C) CATCH - ACCTH
D) BALL - ABLL
Statements:

I. X is the smallest prime number

II. X is less than 5 41) R's only brother's only sister's husband is father
of M. If R has only 1 sibling, then what could be the
relation of M with R?
A) The question can't be answered even by using
both the statements A) Son
B) Statement II alone is sufficient but statement I B) Aunt
alone is insufficient C) Mother
C) Both statements I and II together are sufficient D) Sister
D) Statement I alone is sufficient but statement II
alone is insufficient

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42) How many more rectangles are there in the 1st
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45) In a certain code langauge, POETRY is coded as
figure as compared to the 2nd figure? FPQZSU. How is MAGLEV coded in that language?

A) WFMHNB
B) HBNWFM
C) WFMHBN
D) NBHMFW

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A) 4
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them are similar and can be classified into a group.
Which of these blood relations form a group?

44) There are 4 words given below. 3 of them are 1) Father's mother
similar and can be classified into a group. Which of
these words form a group? 2) Sister's father's wife

3) Paternal grandfather's only daughter in law

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48) Based on the information given, answer the 50) Which figure replaces the question mark in the
question given below. given figure series?

There are 7 people standing in a row. Their
arrangement is as follows.

1) Andrew is at the leftmost end.

2) There are 3 people in between Carry and Garry.
A) b
3) Boom is between Andrew and Carry. B) a
C) c
Who is standing at the rightmost end?
D) d
A) Boom
B) Carry
C) Andrew 51) Assuming the given statement to be true, select
D) Garry inference as one of the options.

Statement: Alexa goes to the market every alternate
day and she went to the market yesterday.
49) Which figure replaces the question mark in the
given figure series? Inference: She goes to the market 4 times a week.

A) Irrelevant
B) Uncertain
C) TRUE
D) FALSE

A) 52) In three of the options, the 2 nd number is related
to the 1st number in a similar logical way. Which is the
odd one out?..

A) 4, 125
B) B) 3, 27
C) 6, 216
D) 2, 8

C)

D)

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53) Given below a statement followed by 2
a
55) Given below are 2 statements followed by 2
inferences. Choose the inference that can be inferred conclusions. Choose the conclusion/conclusions that
from the given statement by selecting the right follow(s) the given statements by selecting the right
option. option.

Statement : More than 95% of the people working in Statements:
"Tel Aviv" know martial art.
I. Some bottles are bags.
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II. Some bottles are pencils.

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A) Both the conclusions I and II follow
B) Only inference I follows
B) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
C) Neither inference I nor inference II follows
C) Only conclusion I follows
D) Both inferences I and II follow
D) Only conclusion II follows

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" we had fun" is coded as " lak mak nak".

" we have brain" is coded as " mak chak sake".

"have some fun" is coded as " chak tek nak".

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57) Select one of the following four options that will
make the 2nd pair analogous to the 1st pair given. 60) Given below are 2 statements followed by
2 conclusions. Choose the conclusion/conclusions
that follow(s) the given statements by selecting
BIOLOGY : ZJPMPHC :: CHEMISTRY : ? the right option.

A) ZIFNJTUSD Statements:
B) ZFINTUJSD
I. All cakes are ice cream.
C) ZEMHIJDSU
D) ZFDSUITNM II. No ice cream is chocolate.

Conclusions:
58) Which is the next number in the series given
below? I. Some cakes are chocolates.

12, 98, 24, 49, 48, 24.5, ? II. No cake is chocolate.

A) 96
B) 86 A) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
C) 24 B) Only conclusion II follows
D) 49 C) Only coclusion I follows
D) Both conclusions I and II follow

59) Given below a question followed by 2 statements.
Choose the statement/statements required to
answer the question by selecting the right option.

Question: How many child/children is/are there in the
park?

Statements:

I. Park has less than 3 children.

II. Number of children in the park is odd.

A) Both statements I and II together are sufficient
B) Statement I alone is sufficient but statement II
alone is insufficient
C) The question can't be answered even by using
both the statements
D) Statement II alone is sufficient but statement I
alone is insufficient

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Section 3 - Quantitative Skills Part A
No. of Questions: 30
Duration in Minutes: 180

61) The price of high grade milk is ₹ 40 per litre and 65) If the interest earned on a sum of money invested
that of low grade milk is ₹ 30 per litre. In what ratio for 3 years at the annual interest rate of 10%
compounded annually is ₹ 14,895, then what is the
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62) The cost price of an item is ₹ 150. If Harish gives 66) What will be the value of 12% of 18% of 1,90,000
a discount of 20% on the marked price of the item, ?
then there is no profit and no loss. What is the
marked price of the item? A) 4,053
B) 4,155
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D) 4,104
C) ₹ 200
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divided by 5?
63) What will be the last digit of the expansion of
237937? A) 4
B) 2
A) 1
C) 3
B) 9
D) 1
C) 3
D) 7

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64) The ratio of length and breadth of a rectangle is
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69) The salary of Manu is half of that of Tanu. If 73) What is the value of 0.6 x 0.06 x 6 x 60?
Manu's salary increases by ₹ 3,000 and Tanu's
salary decreases by 20%, then Manu's salary would A) 129.96
be 68.75% of Tanu's salary. What is the salary of
B) 0.1296
Tanu?
C) 1.296
A) ₹ 1,20,000 D) 12.96
B) ₹ 45,000
C) ₹ 90,000
D) ₹ 60,000 74) If '+' means 'x' and '-' means '+', then what will be
the value of 56 + 20 - 19 ?

A) 930
70) If '+' means '÷', '-' means '+', '÷' means 'x' and 'x'
B) 491
means '-', then what will be the value of (78 x 45) + 3
- 45 ÷ 68 x 13 ? C) 1139
D) 728
A) 3548
B) 2568
C) 4038
75) Rohan covered a distance of 30 km at a speed of
D) 3058 40 km/hr. He further traveled 60 km in 1 hour and 15
minutes. For how much time did he travel in total?

A) 120 minutes
71) What is the average of first five perfect squares
B) 105 minutes
ending in 6?
C) 155 minutes
A) 368 D) 100 minutes
B) 332
C) 216
D) 426 76) If a sum of ₹ 40,000 is invested at compound
interest for 2 years at the annual interest rate of 20%,
then what is the interest earned?

72) The cost of a rectangular glass piece is directly A) ₹ 15,200
proportional to its length and inversely proportional to
B) ₹ 17,600
its width. If its length is increased by 40%, then by
what percentage should its width be decreased so C) ₹ 16,400
that its cost becomes twice? D) ₹ 18,800

A) 25
B) 30
C) 24 77) Ginny works twice as fast as Sunny. If Ginny
takes 3 hours to finish a work, then how much time
D) 20 will Sunny and Ginny together take to finish a work
twice as large?

A) 2 hours
B) 4 hours
C) 2.5 hours
D) 3.5 hours

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78) If P, Q and R work together, they take 12 days to 81)
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complete the work. However, if only P and R work,
they take 20 days to complete the work. A schedule
is made such that P and R work every day, while Q
joins them only on alternate days i.e. on 1st, 3rd, 5th,
7th, ... days. On which day will the work be
completed?

A) 15th
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In Haryana, 5,60,000 children were born in a certain
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period of time. How many of these children died?
divided by 97?
A) 3,627
A) 0
B) 3,972
B) 96
C) 4,144
C) 42
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B) ₹ 90
C) ₹ 78
D) ₹ 96

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83) What will be the sum of numerator and D) 2.5 cm/hr
denominator when 0.48 is written in simplest fraction
form? 87) In an alloy, iron, copper and silver are present in
ratio 7:3:1. 660 kg of this alloy is taken, and 30 kg
A) 32 each of copper and silver is added to it. What will be
B) 64 the ratio of iron, copper and silver in the alloy after
these additions?
C) 74
D) 37 A) 7:4:2
B) 14:7:1
C) 14:7:3
84) If the perimeter of a square is the same as that of D) 7:3:3
an equilateral triangle of side length 24 cm, then what
is the area of the square?

A) 324 cm2 88) Which of these numbers is divisible by 132?
B) 225 cm2
C) 289 cm2 A) 1,17,085
D) 400 cm2 B) 1,91,044
C) 2,11,804
D) 1,03,620

85) Radha travelled for 60 minutes. This travel of 60
minutes can be divided into 6 equal intervals of 10
minutes each. In these 6 intervals, she travelled 10 89) In a square of edge length 10 cm, mid points of 3
km, 12 km, 14 km, 9 km, 5 km and 15 km. What is sides are joined together to form a triangle, and a
the average speed of Radha if only those intervals circle is drawn such that all the vertices of the square
are considered when her speed was between 50 lie on this circle. What is the area of region that lies
km/hr and 80 km/hr? inside the circle but outside the triangle? (Take pi =
3.14)
A) 62 km/hr
B) 66 km/hr A) 100 sq. cm
C) 58 km/hr B) 114 sq. cm
D) 64.5 km/hr C) 132 sq. cm
D) 126 sq. cm

86) A candle of height 10 cm burns at the rate of 2
cm/hr initially. After it has burnt 20%, the rate 90) In a zoo, 40% of the total animals are reptiles.
increases to 3 cm/hr. Then, after it has burnt 50%, Out of the remaining, 60% are mammals. If there are
the rate of burning changes again such that it takes 456 animals that are neither reptiles nor mammals,
2 hours for the remaining candle to burn up then how many animals are there in the zoo?
completely, then what is the overall average rate at
which candle gets burnt? A) 1,900
B) 1,800
A) 2.6 cm/hr
C) 2,100
B) 2.7 cm/hr
D) 2,300
C) 2.4 cm/hr

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No. of Questions: 30
Duration in Minutes: 180

91) The cost price of a TV is ₹ 7,272. The seller wants 94) A sum of money was divided into 2 parts in the
to sell it at 30% profit, and at the same time he wants ratio 2:5. First part was invested for 2 years at the

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D) 9.6%

92) John bought an item for ₹ 200 and sold it to 95) A train running at the speed of 72 km/hr can cross
Mahesh for a profit of 20%. Mahesh further sold it to a stationary pole in 10 seconds. How much time will
Ramesh for a profit of 10%. If Ramesh further sold it take to overtake a train of length 500 metres
this item to Virat for ₹ 280, then what was the profit running at 54 km/hr in the same direction?
percentage of Ramesh approximately?
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93) All the vertices of a right-angled triangle lie on the ascending order. The average of the first six numbers
circumference of a circle. The length of the two is 18 and the average of the last six numbers is 28. If
perpendicular sides of the triangle are 14 cm and 48 the 7th number is the smallest prime number greater
cm. What is the area of the circle? than 20, then what is the sum of all these numbers?

A) 2304 π cm2
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1670 + 5 x 21 ?

A) 438
B) 508
C) 732
D) 672

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98) A cuboid of dimension 12 cm x 16 cm x 20 cm is 102) The numerator of a fraction is 5 more than twice
cut into small cubes of edge length 4 cm. What is the the denominator. Also, when 2 is added to the
difference between the total surface area of the fraction, the numerator increases by 12. If the given
original cuboid and the sum of the surface area of all fraction is squared and the numerator is divided by
the small cubes? the denominator, then what will be the remainder?

A) 5008 cm2 A) 1
B) 4256 cm2 B) 0
C) 1408 cm2 C) 3
D) 0 cm2 D) 2

99) How many prime numbers are there that are less 103) In a class with 20 students, the average score
than 30 and can be represented both as a sum and in a test is 15. Out of the 20 students, 5 students
a difference of two primes? scored 0 mark. What is the average marks of the
remaining student if the students who scored 0 mark
A) 4 are excluded?
B) 1
A) 18
C) 10
B) 22
D) 0
C) 20
D) 16

100) 40% of 70% of P is same as 35% of R% of Q.
Also, P% of P% of 400 is 16. What is the product of
P, Q and R? 104) The total distance covered by a train in a journey
is 600 km and the total stoppage time of the train
A) 32000 during the journey is 1 hour. The difference between
the speed of the train when stoppage time is
B) 1600
excluded and when stoppage time is included is 30
C) 16000 km/hr. What is the average speed of the train when
D) 320 stoppage time is included?

A) 150 km/hr
B) 90 km/hr
101) A sum of ₹ 2,00,000 is invested for 2 years at C) 180 km/hr
an annual interest rate of 20% per annum
compounded half yearly. After 2 years, the amount is D) 120 km/hr
invested again at 30% simple interest per annum for
1 year. What will be the final amount after 3 years?

A) ₹ 3,61,808 105) In a fraction, the numerator is 12 less than the
denominator. If the numerator is decreased by 2, the
B) ₹ 3,80,666
fraction becomes 5/7. What is the value of the sum
C) ₹ 2,92,820 of numerator and denominator in the original
D) ₹ 3,28,914 fraction?

A) 73
B) 91
C) 86
D) 39

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106) When Mohan started chasing a thief, the thief
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110) If '+' means 'x', '-' means '+' and 'x' means '-',
was 200 metres ahead of Mohan. Mohan was then what will be the value of (122 x 32) + 20 - 13 ?
running at the speed of 18 km /hr while thief was
running at 9 km/hr. After 20 seconds, Mohan A) 1513
increased his speed to 27 km/hr. How much time did
B) 2039
Mohan take in total to chase the thief?
C) 1739
A) 50 seconds D) 1813
B) 30 seconds
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interest for 3 years. 111)
10% for first year, 15% for second year and 20% for
third year. If the total interest earned is ₹ 15,540, then
what was the sum of money invested?

A) ₹ 25,000
B) ₹ 40,000
C) ₹ 30,000
D) ₹ 36,000
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A) 216 days
B) Quarter 4
B) 192 days
C) Quarter 2
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per second. How much time will it take to fill the
empty tank?

A) 120.24 seconds
B) 108.62 seconds
C) 116.96 seconds
D) 112.48 seconds
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112) 114) If '+' means '÷', '-' means '+', '÷' means 'x' and 'x'
means '-', then what will be the value of ((1200 + 24
- 55) + 5) x 12 ?

A) 9
B) 7
C) 6
D) 8

115) 12 men and 6 women can complete a work in
10 days. 3 men and 6 women can complete this work
in 25 days. How many men are required to complete
What is the ratio of sales in second quarter by Volvo this work in 5 days?
to sales in first quarter by Mercedes?
A) 30
A) 5:4
B) 20
B) 3:2
C) 24
C) 4:3
D) 36
D) 2:1

116) In a basketball team with 12 players, the
113) average height of the players is 170 cm. Out of these
players, the average height of 7 players is 166 cm.
What is the average height of the remaining 5
players?

A) 173.8 cm
B) 175.6 cm
C) 174.4 cm
D) 175.2 cm

117) The price of a diamond is directly proportional
to square its weight. A trader bought a piece of
diamond weighing 10 grams for ₹ 2,00,000. He broke
How many trucks did Tata Motors sell in the it into three pieces of weights 5 grams, 3 grams and
complete year approximately? 2 grams, and sold them individually. What was the
total loss incurred by the trader?
A) 4100
B) 4500 A) No loss
C) 3600 B) ₹ 1,24,000
D) 4900 C) ₹ 1,00,000
D) ₹ 76,000

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vertex A intersects the side BC at point D and the
lengths of AD and BC are 21 cm and 24 cm
respectively. What is the sum of the lengths of BD
and MD ?

A) 21 cm
B) 22 cm
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bucket. Then, 1/5th of water is taken out leaving only
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bucket?

A) 25 litres
B) 30 litres
C) 27.5 litres
D) 20 litres
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What will be the actual selling price of the item?

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B) ₹ 159.72
C) ₹ 161.28
D) ₹ 163.16

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Section 5 - Verbal Skills Part A
No. of Questions: 30
Duration in Minutes: 180

121) Fill in the blanks with the correct Preposition: 124) Fill in the blanks with the correct option:

He found it hard _________ contain his anger. I’ll get you __________ coffee.

A) for A) some
B) in B) few
C) with C) all
D) to D) each

122) Fill in the blanks with the correct option: 125) Fill in the blanks with the correct option:

_________ children love to watch animated films. We saw a ________ animals at the zoo.

A) Less A) bit of
B) Every B) lot of
C) Most C) good deal of
D) Lot D) great deal of

123) Fill in the blanks with the correct option: 126) Fill in the blanks with the correct Article:

The petals of _______ flowers expand in the ______ price must be more realistic, if you want to
sunshine. sell this item.

A) whole A) A
B) many B) The
C) enough C) An
D) much D) No Article

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a
131) Fill in the blanks with the correct Article:

________Mary was wearing _______ beautiful Maths is ______ intrinsic part of ______ school
silver chain around her neck. curriculum.

A) The…a A) No Article…an
B) No Article ... a B) a...the
C) The…an C) a…an
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word:
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from coffee exports.
B) Brazil earns much millions of pounds a year from
We searched the surrounding neighbourhood for the coffee exports.
missing boy. C) Brazil earns any millions of pounds a year from
coffee exports.
A) cellar D) Brazil earns many millions of pounds a year from
B) vicinity coffee exports.
C) garden
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A) China have always fascinated me.
a B) The interview have lasted for half an hour.
C) The interview last half an hour.
B) China has always fascinates me. D) The interview lasted for half an hour.
C) China always fascinate me.
D) China has always fascinated me.

134) Fill in the blanks with the appropriate verb form:

130) Fill in the blanks with the correct Article:
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135) Fill in the blanks with the appropriate verb form: 137) Identify the antonym of ‘perennial’.

The game _________ with the national anthem. A) Permanent
B) Temporary
A) open C) Stable
B) had open D) Constant
C) opened
D) have opened
138) Choose the synonym of ‘metamorphosis’.

A) Translocation
136) Fill in the blanks with the correct option:
B) Transformation
She has_______ friends. C) Translation
D) Transfusion
A) either
B) a little
C) few 139) ‘Finding Nemo’ is
D) any
A) Lucknow’s National Bureau of Fish Genetic
Resources
B) A blockbuster animated film
Read the passage and answer the questions: C) Maharashtra Mangrove Cell
D) Mumbai’s Coastal and Marine Biodiversity
Thanks to the blockbuster animated film Finding Centre
Nemo, clownfish are a perennial favourite among
aquarium enthusiasts. Now a collaborative effort by
the Maharashtra Mangrove Cell and Lucknow’s
140) Pick out the one-word substitute of ‘a place to
National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources
brood eggs of hens and fish.’
(NBFGR) will help villagers in Maharashtra’s
mangrove belt make a living by cashing in on the
fish’s popularity. A team from the NBFGR is at A) Miniature
Mumbai’s Coastal and Marine Biodiversity Centre, B) Aquarium
nursing hundreds of eggs laid by seven pairs of C) Hatchery
clownfish. This clownfish hatchery, the first of its kind,
will help the villagers set up a clownfish trade D) Mangrove
business. Marine aquarium trade is a booming
business. The Mangrove Cell has helped them build
storage tanks, in checking water quality, in 141) Out of 200 clownfish, which were brought from
understanding the behaviour of the fish, and in the Tamil Nadu, Andaman Islands, and Lakshadweep,
tricks of aquarium trade. how many pairs survived?
Around 200 clownfish were brought from Tamil
Nadu, Andaman Islands, and Lakshadweep. They A) 30
were paired, and 57 pairs survived. The NBFGR B) 10
team stated that the fish have laid several hundred C) 16
eggs that hatch in a week. After the larva is born, it
takes two weeks for metamorphosis, when they D) 57
become miniature adults. The baby fish will be reared
in the hatchery for 30 days, after which they will be
handed over to the villagers for aquarium trade.

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a
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mangrove belt make a living by
B) have been giving
C) give
A) cashing in on the popularity of clownfish
D) gave
B) checking water quality
C) understanding the behaviour of the fish
D) building storage tanks
147) Identify the correct synonym of the underlined
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B) ideas
C) prospects
A) more D) deals
B) every
C) several
D) many 148) Identify the correct synonym of the underlined
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144) Fill in the blanks with the correct Article:

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She was born in ______ Italy but speaks English
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D) No Article
The money was all ploughed back ________ the
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Section 6 - Verbal Skills Part B
No. of Questions: 30
Duration in Minutes: 180

151) Identify the CORRECT sentence:.. 155) Fill in the blanks with the correct Article:

A) She is passionate about her work.
B) She is passionate to her work.
C) She is passionate into her work. Our lawn is ________ carpet of _______daisies.
D) She is passionate on her work.
A) an…a
B) No Article…the
C) an…an
152) Identify the correct synonym of the underlined D) a...No Article
word:

156) Identify the correct synonym of the underlined
She’s got an incisive mind. word:

A) keen
B) curious
C) perfect He always deprecates my achievements.
D) diligent
A) criticizes
B) commends
C) praises
153) Fill in the blank with correct Preposition: D) admires

Do not pull so hard or the handle will come________. 157) Identify the correct synonym of the underlined
word:
A) of
B) off His hold on her arm tightened.
C) towards
A) pat
D) by
B) grip
C) access
D) touch
154) Fill in the blanks with the appropriate verb form:

158) Identify the CORRECT sentence:*….
Kishore _________ himself to be a genius.
A) Though he was ill, he was cheerful.
A) boast B) He was ill,he was cheerful though
B) boasts C) He was ill though cheerful was he
C) boasting D) He was ill, he was though cheerful.
D) have boasted

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162) Choose the False statement:

A) Even though she’s very hard working, but not A) Most of the Indian scriptures are in Sanskrit
very imaginative. B) English translations can do justice to the spirit of
B) As she’s very hard working, but not very the original Sanskrit texts
imaginative. C) Sanskrit provides roots to the Indian students
C) She’s very hard working but not very imaginative. D) The author says that learning both English and
D) She’s very hard working still, but not very Sanskrit is equally important
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160) Fill in the blanks with the correct Preposition:
A) Both she felt unappreciated by heracolleagues
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B) She felt unappreciated both by her colleagues
He hung his coat on a nail protruding _________ the and by her seniors.
wall. C) She both felt unappreciated by her colleagues
and her seniors.
A) below D) She felt both unappreciated by her colleagues
B) from and her seniors.
C) about
D) underneath
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The ancient Indian scriptures are a window to the A) was held
national soul of India, and most of the scriptures are B) were holding
in Sanskrit. English translations are available, but no C) hold
translation can ever do justice to the spirit and
D) held
elegance of the original. Learning both Sanskrit and
English well enough to get into the spirit of the
literature in both these languages will be great.
Education should give the child both roots and wings.
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A) round
B) with
C) after
B) Latest
D) till
C) Recent
D) Old

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166) Fill in the blanks with correct option: 170) Fill in the blanks with the appropriate verb form:

Clean water is a precious commodity in ________ She ___________ the report in order to clear the
parts of the world. essential points.

A) little A) rephrase
B) neither B) have rephrased
C) each C) rephrased
D) many D) rephrasing

167) Fill in the blanks with the appropriate verb form: 171) Identify the correct synonym of the underlined
word:

The car ________the tree.
Her handwriting is barely legible.
A) has been hitting
B) have hit A) genuine
C) have been hit B) formal
D) hit C) impressive
D) readable

168) Fill in the blanks with the correct Preposition:
172) Identify the CORRECT sentence:…

A) Lata is not as tall as Sudha.
I sat down _______ Hari and Prakash. B) Lata is not tall as Sudha.
C) Lata is not too tall as Sudha.
A) besides D) Lata is not so tall than Sudha.
B) among
C) beyond
D) between
173) Identify the correct synonym of the underlined
word:

169) Fill in the blanks with the appropriate verb form:

Pavan spurned my offers of help.

The rain ___________ , so we left off our coats. A) accepted
B) decided
A) has stopped C) rejected
B) had stopped D) preferred
C) stop
D) stops

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a
178) Identify the CORRECT sentence:-

A) We enjoyed yourselves every minute of our stay.
B) We enjoyed ourselves every minute of our stay.
The election was a straight fight ___________ the C) We enjoyed oneself every minute of our stay.
four parties.
D) We enjoyed themselves every minute of our
stay.
A) among
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He’s not very optimistic about the outcome of the
interview.

The door closed _________ him. A) nervous
B) quiet
A) beneath C) lively
B) between D) hopeful
C) amidst
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associated with the organisation for some time.

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Raghu __________ just under his eye. B) Much
C) Each
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A) No Article…an
B) the ... the
C) an…a
D) the…an

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Answer Keys
1 D 31 D 61 A 91 C 121 D 151 A
2 B 32 D 62 A 92 B 122 C 152 A
3 B 33 D 63 D 93 C 123 B 153 B
4 B 34 B 64 C 94 A 124 A 154 B
5 B 35 C 65 A 95 D 125 B 155 D
6 D 36 B 66 D 96 C 126 B 156 A
7 A 37 C 67 B 97 B 127 B 157 B
8 B 38 D 68 B 98 B 128 B 158 A
9 A 39 A 69 D 99 B 129 D 159 C
10 B 40 C 70 D 100 A 130 A 160 B
11 C 41 A 71 C 101 B 131 D 161 D
12 D 42 C 72 B 102 A 132 D 162 B
13 C 43 D 73 D 103 C 133 D 163 B
14 C 44 D 74 C 104 D 134 D 164 D
15 C 45 B 75 A 105 C 135 C 165 A
16 A 46 B 76 B 106 A 136 C 166 D
17 A 47 B 77 B 107 C 137 B 167 D
18 B 48 D 78 A 108 B 138 B 168 D
19 B 49 B 79 A 109 C 139 B 169 B
20 C 50 C 80 B 110 D 140 C 170 C
21 C 51 C 81 C 111 C 141 D 171 D
22 C 52 A 82 D 112 D 142 A 172 A
23 C 53 A 83 D 113 A 143 A 173 C
24 B 54 B 84 A 114 A 144 D 174 A
25 B 55 D 85 A 115 A 145 A 175 D
26 B 56 D 86 D 116 B 146 D 176 C
27 C 57 A 87 C 117 B 147 C 177 B
28 C 58 A 88 D 118 D 148 A 178 B
29 D 59 A 89 C 119 B 149 C 179 D
30 B 60 B 90 A 120 C 150 C 180 A

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