SSC CGL 2017 Question Paper Tier 1 Exam - 18 Aug Shift 2

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EXAM DATE : 18-August-2017 EXAM START TIME : 13:15:00
EXAM NAME : SSC Examination EXAM DURATION : 01:00 Hrs TOTAL NO
TOTAL MARKS : 200 OF QUESTIONS : 100

QID : 101 - Select the related word from the given alternatives.

Hope : Despair :: Lunatic : ?

िदए गए िवक ों म से संबंिधत श को चुिनए।

आशा : िनराशा :: पागल : ?
1) Honest
ईमानदार
2) Hardworking
प र मी
3) Sane
िवचारशील
4) Stylish
सजीला
Correct Answer: Sane
िवचारशील
Candidate Answer: Sane
िवचारशील

QID : 102 - Select the related letters from the given alternatives.

MOQ : NLJ :: SUW : ?

िदए गए िवक ों म से संबंिधत अ रों को चुिनए।

MOQ : NLJ :: SUW : ?
1) IGE

2) CEG

3) KJI

4) HFD
Correct Answer: HFD
Candidate Answer: IGE

QID : 103 - Select the related number from the given alternatives.

111 : 37 :: 123 : ?

िदए गए िवक ों म से संबंिधत सं ा को चुिनए।

111 : 37 :: 123 : ?
1) 41

2) 31

3) 21

4) 71
Correct Answer: 41
Candidate Answer: 41

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QID : 104 - Select the odd word from the given alternatives.

िदए गए िवक ों म से िवषम श को चुिनए।
1) Wall clock
दीवार घड़ी
2) Painting
िच
3) Photo frame
फोटो े म
4) Carpet
कालीन
Correct Answer: Carpet
कालीन
Candidate Answer: Carpet
कालीन

QID : 105 - Select the odd letters from the given alternatives.

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

2) PPQ

3) RST

4) VWX
Correct Answer: PPQ
Candidate Answer: PPQ

QID : 106 - Select the odd number from the given alternatives.

िदए गए िवक ों म से िवषम सं ा को चुिनए।
1) 80
2) 17
3) 13
4) 31
Correct Answer: 80
Candidate Answer: 80

QID : 107 - A series is given, with one word missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

yes, rain, alive, subtle, ?

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 ।

yes, rain, alive, subtle, ?
1) airport

2) smoke

3) inch

4) fabulous
Correct Answer: airport
Candidate Answer: airport

QID : 108 - A series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

Abcd, ghIJ, Mnop, stUV, Yzab, ?

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 ।

Abcd, ghIJ, Mnop, stUV, Yzab, ?

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1) efGH

2) Efgh

3) cdEF

4) efCD
Correct Answer: efGH
Candidate Answer: efGH

QID : 109 - A series is given, with one number missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

1, 0.25, 1/9, ? , 0.04, 1/36

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 ।

1, 0.25, 1/9, ? , 0.04, 1/36
1) 0.0625

2) 0.025

3) 1/8

4) 1/6
Correct Answer: 0.0625
Candidate Answer: 0.0625

QID : 110 - Eshan's birthday is on Friday 10th March. On what day of the week will be Shlok's Birthday in the same year if Shlok was born on 25th September?

इशान का ज िदन शु वार 10 माच को है । यिद ोक का ज 25 िसतंबर को आ था तो उसी वष ोक का ज िदन स ाह म िकस िदन होगा?
1) Monday
सोमवार
2) Wednesday
बुधवार
3) Friday
शु वार
4) Thursday
गु वार
Correct Answer: Monday
सोमवार
Candidate Answer: Monday
सोमवार

QID : 111 - The weights of 4 boxes are 70, 50, 30 and 90 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 70, 50, 30 और 90 ि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) 220
2) 240
3) 210
4) 170
Correct Answer: 220
Candidate Answer: 220

QID : 112 - From the given words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.

SHORTING

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

SHORTING
1) THORN

2) NITRO

3) NOISE

4) STING
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Correct Answer: NOISE
Candidate Answer: NOISE

QID : 113 - If BAPTISM is coded as DCRVKUO, then how will TIN be coded as?

यिद BAPTISM को िकसी कोड म DCRVKUO िलखा जाता है , तो TIN को उसी कोड म ा िलखा जाएगा?
1) VKP

2) EBC

3) FDF

4) CLS
Correct Answer: VKP
Candidate Answer: VKP

QID : 114 - In a certain code language, '+' represents 'x', '-' represents '+', 'x' represents '÷' and '÷' represents '-'. What is the answer to the following question?

45 x 5 - 24 + 3 ÷ 80 = ?

ि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 ?

45 x 5 - 24 + 3 ÷ 80 = ?
1) 100

2) 52

3) 1

4) 82
Correct Answer: 1
Candidate Answer: 1

QID : 115 - If 5$125 = 25, 12$48 = 4 then what is the value of 4$24 = ?

यिद 5$125 = 25, 12$48 = 4 तो 4$24 = ? का मान ात कीिजये।
1) 34
2) 35
3) 6
4) 5
Correct Answer: 6
Candidate Answer: 6

QID : 116 -

1) 30

2) 102

3) 29

4) 161
Correct Answer: 161
Candidate Answer: 161

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QID : 117 - Two planes start from the same airport. A flies 50 km East. B flies 15 km North, then turns East and flies 20 km, then turns to its right and flies 15 km.
Where is B with respect to A now?

दो िवमान एक ही हवाई अ े से उड़ान भरते ह। A 50 िक.मी. पूव की ओर उड़ता है । B 15 िक.मी. उ र की ओर उड़ता है , िफर पूव की ओर मुड़ता है और 20 िक.मी. उड़ता है , िफर अपनी दाईं
ओर मुड़ जाता है और 15 िक.मी. उड़ता है । A की थित से अब B कहां पर है ?
1) 30 km East
30 िक.मी. पूव
2) 70 km East
70 िक.मी. पूव
3) 30 km West
30 िक.मी. पि म
4) 70 km West
70 िक.मी. पि म
Correct Answer: 30 km West
30 िक.मी. पि म
Candidate Answer: 30 km West
30 िक.मी. पि म

QID : 118 - 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 zoos be closed down?

Argument I : Yes, imprisoning animals is a crime.
Argument II : No, it is fine if some animals are kept in captivity for sake of entertainment.

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: ा िचिड़याघरों को बंद िकया जाना चािहए?

तक I: हां , जानवरों को कैद करना एक अपराध है ।
तक II: नहीं, मनोरं जन के िलए अगर जानवरों को कैद म रखा जाता है तो वह ठीक है ।
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 ।
Correct Answer: if only argument I is strong.
यिद केवल तक I मज़बूत है ।
Candidate Answer: 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:

Candidate Answer:

QID : 120 -

1) H,F,D
2) A,B,E
3) D,F,C
4) A,G
Correct Answer: A,G

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Candidate Answer:

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QID : 125 -

1) 42,31,76,68

2) 00,20,57,88

3) 30,12,66,67

4) 67,56,40,88
Correct Answer: 67,56,40,88
Candidate Answer: 67,56,40,88

QID : 126 - From which of the following, is the GDP of a country not derived from?

िन िल खत म से िकस से दे श का सकल घरे लू उ ाद ा नहीं होता है ?
1) Agricultural sector
कृिष े क
2) Industrial sector
औ ोिगक े क
3) International sector
अंतरा ीय े क
4) Service sector
सेवा े क
Correct Answer: International sector
अंतरा ीय े क
Candidate Answer: International sector
अंतरा ीय े क

QID : 127 - ___________ is the set of all possible combinations of the two inputs that yield the same maximum possible level of output.

________ उन दो आगतों के समां क संयोगों का सेट होता है , जोिक समान अिधकतम संभािवत र का िनगत ा करता है ।
1) The Short Run
अ काल
2) The Long Run
दीघकाल
3) Isoquant
समान मा ा
4) Average product
औसत उ ाद
Correct Answer: Isoquant
समान मा ा

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QID : 128 - ________ means that the President of India can refer any matter that is of public importance or that which involves interpretation of Constitution to
Supreme Court for advice.

_________ के अनुसार भारत का रा पित लोकिहत या संिवधान की ा ा से स ंिधत िकसी िवषय को सव ायालय के पास परामश के िलए भेज सकता है ।
1) Original Jurisdiction
मौिलक े ािधकार
2) Writ Jurisdiction
रट स ी े ािधकार
3) Appellate Jurisdiction
अपीली े ािधकार
4) Advisory Jurisdiction
सलाह स ी े ािधकार
Correct Answer: Advisory Jurisdiction
सलाह स ी े ािधकार
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 129 - There are total _________ parliamentary seats (Rajya Sabha constituency) in Sikkim.

िस म म कुल ____ संसदीय सीट (रा सभा िनवाचन े ) ह।
1) 11

2) 19

3) 10

4) 1
Correct Answer: 1
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 130 - Dara Shikoh was killed in conflict with his brother _______________.

दारा िशकोह अपने भाई _____ के साथ संघष म मारा गया।
1) Jahangir
जहां गीर
2) Aurangzeb
औरं गजेब
3) Babur
बाबर
4) Shah Jahan
शाह जहां
Correct Answer: Aurangzeb
औरं गजेब
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 131 - The Arabic work of al-Biruni that gave an account of the subcontinent is called __________.

अल-बे नी ारा अरबी म िल खत िकताब िजसम उपमहा ीप का लेखा जोखा िमलता है , का नाम ____ था।
1) Kitab - Al Hind
िकताब - अल िह
2) Kitab - Al Bharat
िकताब - अल भारत
3) Pustak - Al Hind
पु क - अल िह
4) Pustak - Al Bharat
पु क - अल भारत
Correct Answer: Kitab - Al Hind
िकताब - अल िह
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 132 - How many union territories does India have as of June 2017?

जून 2017 तक भारत म िकतने क शािसत दे श है ?

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2) 6

3) 5

4) 4
Correct Answer: 7
Candidate Answer: 7

QID : 133 - The northern plain of India is formed of __________________.

भारत का उ री मैदान _____ से बना है ।
1) metamorphic soil
कायां त रत मृदा
2) igneous rocks
आ ेय शैल
3) alluvial soil
जलोढ़ मृदा
4) old crystalline rocks
पुरानी ि लीय च ान
Correct Answer: alluvial soil
जलोढ़ मृदा
Candidate Answer: alluvial soil
जलोढ़ मृदा

QID : 134 - Lion, Leopard and Tiger are all species of which genus?

शेर, चीता और टाइगर ये सभी ीशीज िकस वंश म आती ह?
1) Solanum
सोलेनम
2) Panthera
पथरा
3) Felis
फेिलस
4) Tigris
िटग रस
Correct Answer: Panthera
पथरा
Candidate Answer: Panthera
पथरा

QID : 135 - __________ are made up of sclerenchymatous cells. These are generally absent in the primary phloem but are found in the secondary phloem.

__________ ेरकाईमी कोिशकाओं के बने होते ह। ये ाय: ाथिमक ोएम म नहीं पाए जाते; लेिकन ये ि तीयक ोएम म रहते ह।
1) Xylem fibres
ज़ाइलम तंतु
2) Xylem parenchyma
ज़ाइलम पैरे ाइमा
3) Phloem parenchyma
ोएम पैरे ाइमा
4) Phloem fibres
ोएम तंतु
Correct Answer: Phloem fibres
ोएम तंतु
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 136 - What type of a body plan does coelenterates, ctenophores and echinoderms have?

िसले े टा, टीनोफोर और एकाइनोडम की शरीर समिमित िकस कार की होती है ?
1) Annelida
ऐनेिलडा
2) Radial
अरीय
3) Bilateral
ि पाशव
4) Platyhelminthes
ेिटहै ज

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Correct Answer: Radial
अरीय
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 137 - If the speed of an object moving along a straight line is constant, its motion is said to be _________.

यिद िकसी सरल रे खा के अनुिदश गित करने वाली व ु की चाल थर रहती है तो उस व ु की चाल को _____ कहा जाता है ।
1) Uniform
एकसमान
2) Periodic
आवत
3) Circular
वृ ाकार
4) Non-uniform
असमान
Correct Answer: Uniform
एकसमान
Candidate Answer: Uniform
एकसमान

QID : 138 - The strength of a force is usually expressed by its __________.

बल की बलता ाय: इसके _____ से मापी जाती है ।
1) Motion
गित
2) Direction
िदशा
3) Interaction
अ ो ि या
4) Magnitude
प रमाण
Correct Answer: Magnitude
प रमाण
Candidate Answer: Magnitude
प रमाण

QID : 139 - ________ is not a storage device.

_______ एक भंडारण यु नहीं है ।
1) iPod
आइपॉड
2) Pen drives
पैन डाइव
3) Linux
िलन
4) Flash Disks
ैश िड
Correct Answer: Linux
िलन
Candidate Answer: Linux
िलन

QID : 140 - Magnesium (Mg) + Oxygen (O2) = ?

मै ीिशयम (Mg) + ऑ ीजन (O2) = ?
1) Mg2O

2) MgO4

3) O2Mg

4) MgO
Correct Answer: MgO
Candidate Answer: MgO

QID : 141 - What is the reaction between an acid and a base called?

अ और ारक के बीच होने वाली अिभि या को ा कहते ह?
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1) Desalination
िवलवणीकरण
2) Crystallisation
ि लीकरण
3) Neutralisation
उदासीनीकरण
4) Sublimation
उदा ीकरण
Correct Answer: Neutralisation
उदासीनीकरण
Candidate Answer: Neutralisation
उदासीनीकरण

QID : 142 - According to an estimate, almost ___ percent forests have been lost in the tropics, compared to only 1 percent in the temperate region.

एक आकलन के अनुसार शीतो े म केवल एक ितशत वन न ए ह, जबिक उ किटबंध म लगभग ______ ितशत वन न हो गए ह।
1) 20
2) 40
3) 60
4) 80
Correct Answer: 40
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 143 - ______________ scheme launched by the Central Government is a new crop insurance scheme to boost farming sector in the country.

क सरकार ारा ______ योजना शु की गयी है जो की एक नवीन कृिषफल बीमा योजना है िजसका उ े दे श म कृिष े को बढ़ावा दे ना है ।
1) Soil Health Card
मृदा ा काड
2) Shyama Prasad Mukherji R-urban 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: Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
धानमं ी फसल बीमा योजना
Candidate Answer: Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
धानमं ी फसल बीमा योजना

QID : 144 - Who discovered Proton?

ोटोन की खोज िकसने की?
1) Ernest Rutherford
अन रदरफोड
2) Friedrich Miescher
े ड रक िमशर
3) Henri Becquerel
हे नरी बे े रल
4) Henry Cavendish
हे नरी केवे श
Correct Answer: Ernest Rutherford
अन रदरफोड
Candidate Answer: Henry Cavendish
हे नरी केवे श

QID : 145 - Who is the winner of 2017 Indian Premier League (Cricket)?

2017 इं िडयन ीिमयर लीग (ि केट) का िवजेता कौन है ?
1) Mumbai Indians
मुंबई इं िडयंस
2) Rising Pune Supergiant
राइिजंग पुणे सुपरजायंट
3) Delhi Daredevils
िद ी डे यरडे िव
4) Sunrisers Hyderabad
सनराइजस है दराबाद

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मुंबई इं िडयंस
Candidate Answer: Mumbai Indians
मुंबई इं िडयंस

QID : 146 - In which city of India is Dhamek Stupa located?

धामेक ूप भारत के िकस शहर म थत है ?
1) Pune
पुणे
2) Delhi
िद ी
3) Varanasi
वाराणसी
4) Hyderabad
है दराबाद
Correct Answer: Varanasi
वाराणसी
Candidate Answer: Pune
पुणे

QID : 147 - Which of the following was the winner of the Grammy Awards 2016 "Song of the Year"?

िन िल खत म से ैमी पुर ार 2016 वष का "सोंग ऑफ द इयर" िवजेता कौन सा था?
1) Alright
आलराईट
2) Blank Space
क ेस
3) Girl Crush
गल श
4) Thinking Out Loud
िथंिकंग आउट लाउड
Correct Answer: Thinking Out Loud
िथंिकंग आउट लाउड
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 148 - Which of the statements given below are correct?

1. The author of the novel 'Dodgers' is Don Winslow.
2. The author of the novel 'Forty Thieves' is Bill Beverly.
3. The author of the novel 'The Corrections' is Thomas Perry.

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

1. उप ास "डॉजस" के लेखक डॉन िवन ो ह।
2. उप ास "फोट थी स" के लेखक िबल बेवल ह।
3. उप ास "द करे ंस" के लेखक थॉमस पैरी 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: 1, 2 and 3
1, 2 और 3
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 149 - What was Australia'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 ऑ े िलया की ेणी ा थी?

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2) 20

3) 100

4) 200
Correct Answer: 2
Candidate Answer: 20

QID : 150 - The Samjhauta Express runs between Delhi to which city in Pakistan?

समझौता ए ेस िद ी और पािक ान के िकस शहर के बीच म चलती है ?
1) Karachi
कराची
2) Islamabad
इ ामाबाद
3) Quetta
े टा
4) Lahore
लाहौर
Correct Answer: Lahore
लाहौर
Candidate Answer: Karachi
कराची

QID : 151 - What is the largest 4 digit number that is exactly divisible by 93?

4 अंकों की सबसे बड़ी सं ा, जो 93 से पूरी तरह से िवभािजत होती है , ा है ?
1) 9961
2) 9971
3) 9981
4) 9951
Correct Answer: 9951
Candidate Answer: 9951

QID : 152 - A, B and C can finish a job working alone in 20, 30 and 60 days respectively. They all work together for 1 day, then A and B quit. How many days C
working alone will take to finish the remaining part of the job?

A, B और C एक काम को अकेले मशः 20, 30 और 60 िदनों म कर सकते ह। सभी ने 1 िदन के िलए एक साथ िमलकर काम िकया, िफर A और B छोड़ कर चले जाते ह। C अकेले काम करते
ए िकतने िदनों म बचा आ शेष काम पूरा करे गा?
1) 60
2) 54
3) 6
4) 27
Correct Answer: 54
Candidate Answer: 54

QID : 153 - What is the area (in sq cm) of a rectangle of perimeter 90 cm and breadth 20 cm?

90 से.मीं. की प रिध और 20 से.मीं. चौड़ाई वाले एक आयत का े फल (वग से.मीं. म) ा है ?
1) 500
2) 400
3) 250
4) 450
Correct Answer: 500
Candidate Answer: 500

QID : 154 - If the selling price of an item is Rs 9750 after getting a discount of 25%, then what was its marked price (in Rs)?

यिद िकसी व ु का िब ी मू 25% की छूट िमलने के बाद 9750 है , तो उसका अंिकत मू ( म) ा था?
1) 13000
2) 12187
3) 14000
4) 13187
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QID : 155 - If 3A = 2B = 4C; then what is A : B : C?

यिद 3A = 2B = 4C है तो A : B : C ा है ?
1) 3 : 2 : 4
2) 6 : 4 : 3
3) 4 : 6 : 3
4) 2 : 3 : 4
Correct Answer: 4 : 6 : 3
Candidate Answer: 4 : 6 : 3

QID : 156 - The average cost of 5 items in a shopping list is Rs 650. If one more item whose cost is Rs 1400 is added to the list what will be the new average (in
Rs)?

खरीदारी की सूची म 5 व ुओं की औसत कीमत 650 है । यिद 1400 कीमत वाली एक और व ु सूची म डाली जाती है , तो नई औसत ( म) ा होगी?
1) 775
2) 875
3) 725
4) 825
Correct Answer: 775
Candidate Answer: 725

QID : 157 - If a vendor sells apples at Rs 170 per kg he suffers 15% loss. If he sells at Rs 230 per kg, then what is his profit percentage?

यिद एक िव े ता 170 ित िक. ा. की दर से सेब बेचता है तो उसे 15% नुकसान होता है । 230 ित िक. ा. पर बेचने से उसका लाभ ितशत िकतना होगा?
1) 15
2) 10
3) 5
4) 20
Correct Answer: 15
Candidate Answer: 15

QID : 158 - If 40 is 0.05% of x, then what is the value of x?

यिद 40, x का 0.05% है तो x का मान ा है ?
1) 80000
2) 8000
3) 800
4) 80
Correct Answer: 80000
Candidate Answer: 80000

QID : 159 - A taxi going at 90 km/hr takes 35 minutes to travel a certain distance. By how much should it increase its speed (in km/hr) to travel the same distance
in 21 minutes?

एक टै ी 90 िकलोमीटर / घंटा की र ार से िनि त दू री की या ा 35 िमनट म पूरी करती है । उसी दू री को 21 िमनट म पूरी करने के िलए अपनी गित (िकलोमीटर/घंटा म) म िकतनी वृ
करनी चािहए?
1) 60
2) 150
3) 120
4) 90
Correct Answer: 60
Candidate Answer: 150

QID : 160 - If compound interest received on a certain amount in the 2nd year is Rs 1200, what will be the compound interest (in Rs) for the 4th year on the same
amount at 10% rate of interest?

यिद एक िनि त रािश पर दू सरे वष ा च वृ ाज 1200 है , तो उसी रािश पर 10% ाज दर से चौथे वष का च वृ ाज ( म) िकतना होगा?
1) 1452
2) 1320
3) 1552
4) 1420
Correct Answer: 1452
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

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QID : 161 - If 17/3 + [3(2x - 5/3)]/2 = 1/6, then what is the value of x?

यिद 17/3 + [3(2x - 5/3)]/2 = 1/6 है , तो x का मान ा है ?
1) 1
2) 3
3) -3
4) -1
Correct Answer: -1
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 162 - If a + b = 5 and ab = 6, then what is the value of a3 + b3 ?

यिद a + b = 5 और ab = 6 है , तो a3 + b3 का मान ा है ?
1) 32
2) 38
3) 35
4) 34
Correct Answer: 35
Candidate Answer: 35

QID : 163 - The sum of a fraction and 3 times its reciprocal is 37/10. What is the fraction?

एक िभ और उसके ु म के 3 गुणा का योग 37/10 है । वह िभ ा है ?
1) 5/2
2) 2/5
3) 5/4
4) 4/5
Correct Answer: 5/2
Candidate Answer: 5/2

QID : 164 - The 4th and 7th term of an arithmetic progression are 11 and -4 respectively. What is the 15th term?

समां तर ेणी का चौथा और सातवां पद मशः 11 और -4 है । 15-वां पद ा है ?
1) -49
2) -44
3) -39
4) -34
Correct Answer: -44
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 165 - What is the reflection of the point (5 , -1) in the line y = 2?

रे खा y = 2 म िबंदु (5 , -1) का ितिबंब ा है ?
1) (5, -5)
2) (-5, -5)
3) (5, 5)
4) (-5, 5)
Correct Answer: (5, 5)
Candidate Answer: (5, 5)

QID : 166 - In what ratio is the segment joining points (2, 3) and (-2, 1) divided by the Y-axis?

िबंदू (2, 3) और िबंदू (-2, 1) को जोड़ने वाला रे खाखंड Y-अ ारा िकस अनुपात म िवभािजत िकया जाता है ?
1) 1 : 2
2) 1 : 1
3) 3 : 1
4) 2 : 3
Correct Answer: 1 : 1
Candidate Answer: 1 : 1

QID : 167 - What is the slope of the line 2x - 5y = 12?

रे खा 2x - 5y = 12 की ढलान ा है ?

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1) 2/5
2) 5/2
3) -2/5
4) -5/2
Correct Answer: 2/5
Candidate Answer: 5/2

QID : 168 - Triangle ΔXYZ is similar to ΔPQR. If XY:PQ=5:1. If Area of ΔPQR is 5 sq cm, what is the area (in sq cm) of ΔXYZ?

ि भुज ΔXYZ, ΔPQR के सम प है । यिद XY:PQ=5:1 और ΔPQR का े फल 5 वग से.मीं. है , तो ΔXYZ का े फल (वग से.मीं. म) ा है ?
1) 125
2) 120
3) 100
4) 64
Correct Answer: 125
Candidate Answer: 125

QID : 169 - What is the value of Cot 60o - Sec 30o?

Cot 60o - Sec 30o का मान ा है ?
1) -1/3
2) -1/√3
3) 1/√3
4) 1/3
Correct Answer: -1/√3
Candidate Answer: -1/√3

QID : 170 - Δ ABC is right angled at B. If m∠A = 30°. What is the length (in cm) of AB, if AC = 8 cm?

Δ ABC, B पर समकोण है । यिद m∠A = 30° है , तो AB की लंबाई (सटीमीटर म) ा है , यिद AC = 8 सटीमीटर है ?
1) 2√3
2) 4√3
3) 4/√3
4) 2/√3
Correct Answer: 4√3
Candidate Answer: 4√3

QID : 171 - If Cot θ = 24/7, then what is the value of Sec θ?

यिद Cot θ = 24/7, तो Sec θ का मान ा है ?
1) 7/25
2) 25/24
3) 8/25
4) 9/25
Correct Answer: 25/24
Candidate Answer: 25/24

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QID : 172 -

In how many years was the number of admissions greater than that of the previous year?

िकतने वष म िपछले वष की तुलना म दा खलों की सं ा अिधक थी?
1) 2
2) 3
3) 1
4) 4
Correct Answer: 3
Candidate Answer: 3

QID : 173 -

Ignoring year 2016 how many students took admission in the coaching centre since its inception in the year 2011?

वष 2016 को छोड़कर, वष 2011 के आरं भ के बाद से िकतने छा ों ने कोिचंग सटर म दा खला िलया?
1) 1300
2) 1200
3) 900
4) 1000
Correct Answer: 1000
Candidate Answer: 1000

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QID : 174 -

Admissions in the year 2014 grew by _______ percent as compared to the previous year.

िपछले वष की तुलना म वष 2014 म दा खलों म _______ ितशत की वृ ई।
1) 50
2) 100
3) 40
4) 66.67
Correct Answer: 66.67
Candidate Answer: 66.67

QID : 175 -

If fees charged by the coaching centre was Rs 10000 for the first 3 years and Rs 12000 for the next three years then what is the total fees (in Rs. Crores) collected
by the coaching centre in the last six years?

यिद कोिचंग सटर का शु थम 3 वष के िलए 10000 और आगे के तीन वष के िलए 12000 हो, तो िपछले छह वष म कोिचंग सटर ारा एक की गई कुल शु ( करोड़ म) िकतनी
थी?
1) 1.48
2) 1.38
3) 1.28
4) 1.18
Correct Answer: 1.48
Candidate Answer: 1.48

QID : 176 - 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'.

They did nothing (1)/ that was down the (2)/ dignity of princes. (3)/No Error (4)

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

QID : 177 - 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'.

What are (1)/ you doing (2)/ by here? (3)/No Error (4)
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
Correct Answer: 3
Candidate Answer: 3

QID : 178 - 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.

Do you ____________ own a copy of Shakespeare's Hamlet?
1) chance
2) chances
3) perchance
4) by chances
Correct Answer: perchance
Candidate Answer: by chances

QID : 179 - 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.

A police detective often finds himself in the position of having to ___________ between a lie and a truth.
1) extinguish
2) distinguish
3) finish
4) languish
Correct Answer: distinguish
Candidate Answer: languish

QID : 180 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Commemorate
1) Opprobrium
2) Reproach
3) Disrepute
4) Celebrate
Correct Answer: Celebrate
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 181 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Plebiscite
1) Referendum
2) Tyranny
3) Despotism
4) Monarchy
Correct Answer: Referendum
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 182 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Rampage

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1) Binge
2) Frenzy
3) Harmony
4) Turmoil
Correct Answer: Harmony
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 183 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Blasphemous
1) Pious
2) Profane
3) Sacrilegious
4) Irreligious
Correct Answer: Pious
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 184 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

To have something on the brain
1) To be obsessed with something
2) To be ready with an immediate smart witty reply
3) To unable to solve a particularly difficult philosophical problem
4) To think wistfully about past life
Correct Answer: To be obsessed with something
Candidate Answer: To be ready with an immediate smart witty reply

QID : 185 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Not one's cup of tea
1) To stop having breakfast
2) To accept defeat even before attempting to take up the challenge
3) To be satisfied with less
4) Not one's choice or preference
Correct Answer: Not one's choice or preference
Candidate Answer: Not one's choice or preference

QID : 186 - 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".

The battle (to rage) for some time.
1) is raging
2) has been raged
3) had been raging
4) no improvement
Correct Answer: had been raging
Candidate Answer: had been raging

QID : 187 - 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 glanced back to make sure she (wasn't to be) observed.
1) wasn'tbe
2) weren't being
3) wasn'tbeing
4) no improvement
Correct Answer: wasn'tbeing
Candidate Answer: wasn'tbeing

QID : 188 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

The crime of betraying one's country

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1) Treason
2) Frankness
3) Fidelity
4) Allegiance
Correct Answer: Treason
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 189 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

Fanatical and uncompromising pursuit of ideals
1) Nonpartisan
2) Zealotry
3) Neutral
4) Aloof
Correct Answer: Zealotry
Candidate Answer: Nonpartisan

QID : 190 - In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.
1) Composure
2) Cumposure
3) Composore
4) Cumposore
Correct Answer: Composure
Candidate Answer: Composure

QID : 191 - In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.
1) Alliviate
2) Aleviate
3) Alleviate
4) Aliviate
Correct Answer: Alleviate
Candidate Answer: Alleviate

QID : 192 - 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.

"Phew," said I, grabbing
X-cheerfully round my head
Y-at the halo of flies
Z-which buzzed
1) YZX
2) YXZ
3) XZY
4) XYZ
Correct Answer: YZX
Candidate Answer: YZX

QID : 193 - 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.

The investigations of the
X-peculiar place in the economy of the body
Y-physiologist and the psychologist
Z-have revealed that the brain holds a
1) YXZ
2) XZY
3) XYZ
4) YZX
Correct Answer: YZX
Candidate Answer: YZX

QID : 194 - 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 choir really enjoys that piece.

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1) That piece are really enjoyed by the choir.
2) That piece is really enjoyed by the choir.
3) Enjoyment of that piece is done by the choir.
4) Enjoying of that piece is done by the choir.
Correct Answer: That piece is really enjoyed by the choir.
Candidate Answer: That piece is really enjoyed by the choir.

QID : 195 - 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.

Akash said, "Mahesh has gone home."
1) Akash said that Mahesh has gone home.
2) Akash said then Mahesh had gone home.
3) Akash said then Mahesh has gone home.
4) Akash said that Mahesh had gone home.
Correct Answer: Akash said that Mahesh had gone home.
Candidate Answer: Akash said that Mahesh had gone home.

QID : 196 - 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.

Most __________________ of all to the rambler on avian lore intent is the fact that there are many species and genera that are peculiar to the
West, and ______________ new to him, keeping him constantly on the 'qui vive'. _____________ Colorado you will look in vain for the common
blue jay, so abundant in all parts of the East; but you will be more _______________ compensated by the presence of seven other species
_____________ the jay household.

Most __________________ of all to the rambler
1) interesting
2) interest
3) interested
4) interests
Correct Answer: interesting
Candidate Answer: interesting

QID : 197 - 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.

Most __________________ of all to the rambler on avian lore intent is the fact that there are many species and genera that are peculiar to the
West, and ______________ new to him, keeping him constantly on the 'qui vive'. _____________ Colorado you will look in vain for the common
blue jay, so abundant in all parts of the East; but you will be more _______________ compensated by the presence of seven other species
_____________ the jay household.

West, and ______________ new to him, keeping him constantly on the 'qui vive'.
1) therefore
2) because
3) if
4) for
Correct Answer: therefore
Candidate Answer: therefore

QID : 198 - 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.

Most __________________ of all to the rambler on avian lore intent is the fact that there are many species and genera that are peculiar to the
West, and ______________ new to him, keeping him constantly on the 'qui vive'. _____________ Colorado you will look in vain for the common
blue jay, so abundant in all parts of the East; but you will be more _______________ compensated by the presence of seven other species
_____________ the jay household.

_____________ Colorado you will look in vain for the common blue jay
1) On
2) In
3) Into
4) Onto
Correct Answer: In
Candidate Answer: Into

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QID : 199 - 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.

Most __________________ of all to the rambler on avian lore intent is the fact that there are many species and genera that are peculiar to the
West, and ______________ new to him, keeping him constantly on the 'qui vive'. _____________ Colorado you will look in vain for the common
blue jay, so abundant in all parts of the East; but you will be more _______________ compensated by the presence of seven other species
_____________ the jay household.

but you will be more _______________ compensated
1) then
2) that
3) than
4) this
Correct Answer: than
Candidate Answer: that

QID : 200 - 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.

Most __________________ of all to the rambler on avian lore intent is the fact that there are many species and genera that are peculiar to the
West, and ______________ new to him, keeping him constantly on the 'qui vive'. _____________ Colorado you will look in vain for the common
blue jay, so abundant in all parts of the East; but you will be more _______________ compensated by the presence of seven other species
_____________ the jay household.

presence of seven other species _____________ the jay household.
1) for
2) to
3) of
4) off
Correct Answer: of
Candidate Answer: of

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