SSC CGL 2017 Question Paper Tier 1 Exam - 22 Aug Shift 3

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REGISTRATION NUMBER : CANDIDATE NAME :
EXAM DATE : 22-August-2017 EXAM START TIME : 16:15:00 EXAM
EXAM NAME : SSC Examination DURATION : 01:00 Hrs
TOTAL MARKS : 200 TOTAL NO OF QUESTIONS : 100

QID : 201 - Select the related word from the given alternatives.

Screw : Screw driver :: Nail : ?

दए गए वक प म से संबं धत श द को चु नए।

पच : पच कस :: क ल : ?
1) Nail driver
क ल कस
2) Polish
पॉ लश
3) Steel
टल
4) Hammer
हथौड़ा
Correct Answer: Hammer
हथौड़ा
Candidate Answer: Hammer
हथौड़ा

QID : 202 - Select the related letters from the given alternatives.

ACE : YAC :: BDF : ?

दए गए वक प म से संबं धत अ र को चु नए।

ACE : YAC :: BDF : ?
1) PRS

2) XYA

3) ZBD

4) FDB
Correct Answer: ZBD
Candidate Answer: ZBD

QID : 203 - Select the related number from the given alternatives.

10 : 1000 :: 2 : ?

दए गए वक प म से संबं धत सं या को चु नए।

10 : 1000 :: 2 : ?
1) 4

2) 0.5

3) 20

4) 8
Correct Answer: 8
Candidate Answer: 8
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QID : 204 - Select the odd word from the given alternatives.

दए गए वक प म से वषम श द को चु नए।
1) Batsman
ब लेबाज
2) Umpire
अंपायर
3) Bowler
गदबाज
4) Wicket-keeper
वकेट क पर
Correct Answer: Umpire
अंपायर
Candidate Answer: Umpire
अंपायर

QID : 205 - Select the odd letters from the given alternatives.

दए गए वक प म से वषम अ र को चु नए।
1) CEG

2) IKM

3) ORU

4) VXZ
Correct Answer: ORU
Candidate Answer: ORU

QID : 206 - Select the odd number from the given alternatives.

दए गए वक प म से वषम सं या को चु नए।
1) 42
2) 84
3) 91
4) 71
Correct Answer: 71
Candidate Answer: 71

QID : 207 - A series is given, with one word missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

nature, ensure, tense, spent, spurn, ?

एक अनु म दया गया है , िजसम एक श द लु त है । दए गए वक प म से वह सह वक प चु नए जो अनु म को परू ा करे ।

nature, ensure, tense, spent, spurn, ?
1) pushup

2) thrash

3) upturn

4) asset
Correct Answer: upturn
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 208 - A series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

R, M, I, F, D, ?

एक अनु म दया गया है , िजसम एक पद लु त है । दए गए वक प म से वह सह वक प चु नए जो अनु म को परू ा करे ।

R, M, I, F, D, ?

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1) B

2) C

3) A

4) E
Correct Answer: C
Candidate Answer: C

QID : 209 - A series is given, with one number missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

-0.5, -0.35, -0.2, -0.05, ? , 0.25

एक अनु म दया गया है , िजसम एक सं या लु त है । दए गए वक प म से वह सह वक प चु नए जो अनु म को परू ा करे ।

-0.5, -0.35, -0.2, -0.05, ? , 0.25
1) -0.1

2) 0.1

3) 0.15

4) -0.15
Correct Answer: 0.1
Candidate Answer: 0.1

QID : 210 - Aayush's birthday is on Monday 22nd May. On what day of the week will be Neerav's Birthday in the same year if Neerav was born on 30th October?

आयष
ू का ज म दन सोमवार 22 मई को है । य द नीरव का ज म 30 अ टूबर को हुआ था तो उसी वष नीरव का ज म दन स ताह म कस दन होगा?
1) Monday
सोमवार
2) Wednesday
बध
ु वार
3) Friday
शु वार
4) Thursday
गु वार
Correct Answer: Monday
सोमवार
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 211 - The weights of 4 boxes are 90, 30, 20 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 स का वजन 90, 30, 20 और 50 कलो ाम है । न न ल खत म से ब स के कसी भी संयोजन से कुल वज़न, कलो ाम म कौन सा नह ं हो सकता है और एक संयोजन म एक ब सा
एक ह बार योग म लाया जा सकता है ?
1) 190
2) 170
3) 100
4) 150
Correct Answer: 150
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 212 - From the given words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.

INFERNAL

न न ल खत वक प म से वह श द चु नए जो दए गए श द के अ र का योग करके नह ं बनाया जा सकता:

INFERNAL

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1) ALIEN

2) FINAL

3) LEARN

4) URINE
Correct Answer: URINE
Candidate Answer: URINE

QID : 213 - If FLOTSAM is coded as UOLGHZN, then how will PIN be coded as?

य द FLOTSAM को कसी कोड म UOLGHZN लखा जाता है , तो PIN को उसी कोड म या लखा जाएगा?
1) KRM

2) GEH

3) OBI

4) DVW
Correct Answer: KRM
Candidate Answer: KRM

QID : 214 - In a certain code language, '+' represents 'x', '-' represents '+', 'x' represents '÷' and '÷' represents '-'. What is the answer to the following question?

234 x 9 - 12 + 4 = ?

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

234 x 9 - 12 + 4 = ?
1) 74

2) 48

3) 94

4) 82
Correct Answer: 74
Candidate Answer: 74

QID : 215 - If 23$35 = 13, 3$5 = 8 then what is the value of 4$13 = ?

य द 23$35 = 13, 3$5 = 8 तो 4$13 = ? का मान ात क िजये।
1) 8
2) 14
3) 6
4) 49
Correct Answer: 8
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

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QID : 216 -

1) 377

2) 351

3) 336

4) 306
Correct Answer: 336
Candidate Answer: 336

QID : 217 - A migrating bird flies 40 km North, then turns East and flies 50 km, then turns North and flies 110 km, and turns to its left and flies 50 km. Where is it
now with reference to its starting position?

एक वासी प ी उ तर क ओर 40 क.मी. तक उड़ता है , फर पव
ू क ओर मड़
ु जाता है और 50 क.मी. तक उड़ता है , फर उ तर क ओर मड़
ु जाता है और 110 क.मी. तक उड़ता है , और अपनी
बा ओर मड़
ु ता है और 50 क.मी. तक उड़ता है । वह अपनी ारं भक ि थ त से अब कहां ह?
1) 150 km South
150 क.मी. द ण
2) 150 km North
150 क.मी. उ तर
3) 70 km North
70 क.मी. उ तर
4) 70 km South
70 क.मी. द ण
Correct Answer: 150 km North
150 क.मी. उ तर
Candidate Answer: 150 km North
150 क.मी. उ तर

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QID : 218 - In the question two statements are given, followed by two conclusions, I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if it seems to be
at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.

Statement 1 : All clouds are fog.
Statement 2 : All fog are white.

Conclusion I : Some white are clouds.
Conclusion II : Some fog are clouds.

न म दो कथन दये गये ह िजसके आगे दो न कष I और II नकाले गये ह। आपको मानना है क दोनो कथन स य है चाहे वह सामा यत: ात त य से भ न तीत होते ह । आपको नणय
करना है क दए गए न कष म से कौन-सा/कौन-से नि चत प से कथन वारा सह नकाला जा सकता है /सकते ह, य द कोई हो।

कथन 1: सभी बादल कोहरे ह।
कथन 2: सभी कोहरे सफेद ह।

न कष I: कुछ सफेद बादल ह।
न कष II: कुछ कोहरे बादल ह।
1) Only conclusion I follows
केवल न कष I सह है
2) Only conclusion II follows
केवल न कष II सह है
3) Both I and II follow
दोन न कष I और II सह है
4) Neither I nor II follows
ना तो न कष I सह है ना ह न कष II
Correct Answer: Both I and II follow
दोन न कष I और II सह है
Candidate Answer: Both I and II follow
दोन न कष I और II सह है

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Candidate Answer:

QID : 220 -

1) E,F
2) I,G
3) E,A,F
4) G,E,A
Correct Answer: E,A,F
Candidate Answer: E,A,F

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Correct Answer:
Candidate Answer:

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Candidate Answer:

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Candidate Answer:

QID : 225 -

1) 34,33,55,59

2) 14,44,69,66

3) 56,76,20,21

4) 01,40,76,89
Correct Answer: 56,76,20,21
Candidate Answer: 56,76,20,21

QID : 226 - The _________ balance is equal to capital flows from the rest of the world, minus capital flows to the rest of the world.

_________ शेष, व व म होने वाले पंज
ू ीगत वाह, शेष व व को होने वाले वाह के घटाव के बराबर होता है ।
1) Current Account
चालू लेखा
2) Savings Account
बचत लेखा
3) Capital Account
पंज
ू ीगत लेखा
4) Asset Account
संपि त लेखा
Correct Answer: Capital Account
पंज
ू ीगत लेखा
Candidate Answer: Capital Account
पंज
ू ीगत लेखा

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QID : 227 - If a consumer's demand for a good moves in the same direction as the consumer's income, the consumer's demand for that good must be inversely
related to the price of the good is called __________.

य द कसी व तु के लए उपभो ता क मांग उसी दशा म है िजस दशा म उपभो ता क आय है तो उस व तु के लए उपभो ता क मांग का उसक क मत के साथ वपर त संबंध होता है , उसे
_________ कहा जाता है ।
1) Law of demand
मांग का नयम
2) Law of supply
पू त का नयम
3) Law of substitution
त थापन का नयम
4) Law of optimal choice
इ टतम चन ु ाव का नयम
Correct Answer: Law of demand
मांग का नयम
Candidate Answer: Law of demand
मांग का नयम

QID : 228 - "Taxes on agricultural income" is listed in the __________ list given in the Seventh Schedule in the Constitution of India.

"कृ ष आय पर लगने वाला कर" भारत के सं वधान क सातवीं अनस
ु च
ू ी म द गयी ____ सच
ू ी म सच
ू ीब है ।
1) Union
क य
2) State
रा य
3) Global
व व
4) Concurrent
समवत
Correct Answer: State
रा य
Candidate Answer: State
रा य

QID : 229 - __________ approves constitutional amendments.

___________ संवैधा नक संशोधन को पा रत करती है ।
1) Rajya Sabha
रा य सभा
2) Ministry of Defence
र ा मं ालय
3) Prime Minister's Office
धानम ी कायालय
4) Securities and Exchange Board of India
भारतीय तभू त और व नमय बोड
Correct Answer: Rajya Sabha
रा य सभा
Candidate Answer: Rajya Sabha
रा य सभा

QID : 230 - After the defeat at Plassey, Sirajuddaullah was assassinated and ________ was made the nawab.

लासी क जंग के बाद सराजु ौला को मार दया गया और ____ को नवाब बनाया गया।
1) Mir Jafar
मीर ज़ाफर
2) Mir Qasim
मीर का सम
3) Haider Ali
है दर अल
4) Tipu Sultan
ट पू सलु तान

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Correct Answer: Mir Jafar
मीर ज़ाफर
Candidate Answer: Mir Qasim
मीर का सम

QID : 231 - Sher Shah Sur defeated which Mughal emperor?

शेरशाह सरू ने कस मग़
ु ल शासक को परािजत कया?
1) Humayun
हुमायंू
2) Timur Lang
तैमरू लंग
3) Nadir Shah
ना दर शाह
4) Ahmed Shah Abdali
अहमद शाह अ दाल
Correct Answer: Humayun
हुमायंू
Candidate Answer: Ahmed Shah Abdali
अहमद शाह अ दाल

QID : 232 - As the river approaches the sea, the speed of the flowing water decreases and the river begins to break up into a number of streams called
___________.

समु तक पहुंचते-पहुंचते नद का वाह धीमा हो जाता है तथा नद अनेक धाराओं म वभािजत हो जाती है , िजनको ________ कहा जाता है ।
1) Plateau
पठार
2) Isthmus
थलडम म य
3) Peninsula
ाय वीप
4) Distributaries
वत रका
Correct Answer: Distributaries
वत रका
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 233 - The method of soil conservation in which rocks are piled up to slow down the flow of water which prevents gullies and further soil loss is called?

मद
ृ ा संर ण क उस व ध को या कहते ह िजसम जल के वाह को कम करने के लए च ान का ढे र लगाया जाता है जो ना लय क र ा करते ह और मद
ृ ा त को रोकते ह?
1) Mulching
म च बनाना
2) Contour barriers
समो चरे खीय रो धकाएं
3) Rock dam
च ान बांध
4) Terrace farming
वे दका फ़ाम
Correct Answer: Rock dam
च ान बांध
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 234 - In females, the uterus is __________.

म हलाओं म, गभाशय _______ होता है ।

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1) Single
एक
2) Double
दग
ु ुना
3) Triple
तगुना
4) Four
चार
Correct Answer: Single
एक
Candidate Answer: Double
दग
ु ुना

QID : 235 - Which of the following is not correct?

न न ल खत म से कौन सा सह नह ं है ?
1) Members of Chlorophyceae are commonly called green algae
लोरोफाइसी के सद य को हरा शैवाल कहते ह।
2) Members of Phaeophyceae are commonly called red algae
फ योफाइसी के सद य को लाल शैवाल कहते ह।
3) Members of Rhodophyceae are commonly called red algae
रोडोफाइसी के सद य को लाल शैवाल कहते ह।
4) Members of Phaeophyceae are commonly called brown algae
फ योफाइसी के सद य को भरू ा शैवाल कहते ह।
Correct Answer: Members of Phaeophyceae are commonly called red algae
फ योफाइसी के सद य को लाल शैवाल कहते ह।
Candidate Answer: Members of Rhodophyceae are commonly called red algae
रोडोफाइसी के सद य को लाल शैवाल कहते ह।

QID : 236 - Adamsia (Sea anemone), Pennatula (Sea-pen) are examples of which Phylum?

एडम सया (समु ऐनीमोन), पेने यल
ु ा (समु प छ) कस संघ के उदाहरण ह?
1) Coelenterata
सले े टा
2) Aschelminthes
ऐ केल म थीज़
3) Annelida
ऐने लडा
4) Arthropoda
आथ पोडा
Correct Answer: Coelenterata
सले े टा
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 237 - If the force applied on the object is in the direction of its motion, the speed of the object __________.

य द कसी व तु पर लगाया गया बल व तु क ग त क दशा म हो तो व तु क ग त ____।
1) increases
बढ़ती है
2) stops
क जाती है
3) decreases
कम होती है
4) no effect
कोई भाव नह ं
Correct Answer: increases
बढ़ती है
Candidate Answer: increases
बढ़ती है

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QID : 238 - The shape of the outer part of the ear is like a __________.

कान के बाहर भाग क आकृ त _____ जैसी होती है ।
1) funnel
कप
2) plate
लेट
3) drum
म
4) disc
ड क
Correct Answer: funnel
कप
Candidate Answer: funnel
कप

QID : 239 - In Microsoft Excel, the _________() function is used to count the number of cells that contain numbers within the list of arguments.

माइ ोसॉ ट ए सेल म _________() फलन का उपयोग उन सेल क सं या क गनती करने के लए कया जाता है िजनम तक क सच
ू ी म द गयी सं याएं होती ह।
1) COUNTIF

2) COUNT

3) SUMCOUNT

4) COUNTSUM
Correct Answer: COUNT
Candidate Answer: COUNTIF

QID : 240 - Fabric made from_________ does not get wrinkled easily.

______ से बने कपड़े म आसानी से सलवट नह ं पड़ती।
1) Cotton
कपास
2) Flax
पटसन
3) Silk
रे शम
4) Polyester
पॉ लए टर
Correct Answer: Polyester
पॉ लए टर
Candidate Answer: Silk
रे शम

QID : 241 - What is formed when Carbon Dioxide is passed through Lime Water?

जब काबन डाइऑ साइड को चन
ू े के पानी म वा हत कया जाता है तो या बनता है ?
1) Copper Sulphate
कॉपर स फेट
2) Calcium Carbonate
कैि सयम काब नेट
3) Magnesium Oxide
मै नी शयम ऑ साइड
4) Baking Soda
बे कं ग सोडा
Correct Answer: Calcium Carbonate
कैि सयम काब नेट
Candidate Answer: Calcium Carbonate
कैि सयम काब नेट

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QID : 242 - The salt concentration (measured as salinity in parts per thousand), is greater than _______ % in hypersaline lagoons.

लवण क सां ता ( त हज़ार भाग म लवणता के प म मापी गयी), अ तलवणीय लगुन म ______ % से अ धक होती है ।
1) 50

2) 100

3) 150

4) 200
Correct Answer: 100
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 243 - ______________ scheme launched by the Central Government aims to cover all those children by 2020 who are either unvaccinated, or are partially
vaccinated against seven vaccine preventable diseases.

क सरकार वारा शु क गयी ____ योजना का उ े य वष 2020 तक उन सभी ब च को शा मल करना है िज ह ट के नह ं लगे ह या िज ह ट क से रोकथाम क जा सकने वाल सात
बीमा रय के ट के आं शक प से लगे ह।
1) Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana
द नदयाल उपा याय ामीण कौश य योजना
2) Deendayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana
द नदयाल उपा याय ाम यो त योजना
3) Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi Suraksha Yojana
महा मा गांधी वासी सरु ा योजना
4) Indradanush Scheme
इ धनष ु योजना
Correct Answer: Indradanush Scheme
इ धनष ु योजना
Candidate Answer: Indradanush Scheme
इ धनषु योजना

QID : 244 - Who discovered Penicillin?

पे न स लन क खोज कसने क ?
1) Edward Jenner
एडवाड जेनर
2) Niels Bohr
नी स बोर
3) Sir Alexander Fleming
सर अले ज़ांडर ले मङ
4) Heinrich Hertz
हे न रच ह ज़
Correct Answer: Sir Alexander Fleming
सर अले ज़ांडर ले मङ
Candidate Answer: Sir Alexander Fleming
सर अले ज़ांडर ले मङ

QID : 245 - Who has won the most number of Gold Medals in Olympics?

ओलं प स म कसने सबसे अ धक वण पदक जीते ह?
1) Usain Bolt
उसैन बो ट
2) Katie Ledecky
कैट लेडक
े
3) Michael Phelps
माइकल फ़े स
4) Chen Long
चेन ल ग
Correct Answer: Michael Phelps
माइकल फ़े स
Candidate Answer: Michael Phelps
माइकल फ़े स

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QID : 246 - Gol Gumbaz was built in which century?

गोल गु बज़ कस सद म बनाया गया था?
1) 15th
15 वीं
2) 16th
16 वीं
3) 17th
17 वीं
4) 18th
18 वीं
Correct Answer: 17th
17 वीं
Candidate Answer: 15th
15 वीं

QID : 247 - Which of the following was the winner of the Grammy Awards 2016 "Album of the Year"?

न न ल खत म से ेमी परु कार 2016 वष का "ए बम ऑफ द इयर" वजेता कौन सा था?
1) Sound & Color
साउं ड एंड कलर
2) 2050
2050
3) 1989
1989
4) Beauty Behind the Madness
यट
ू बहाइंड द मैडनेस
Correct Answer: 1989
1989
Candidate Answer: Beauty Behind the Madness
यट
ू बहाइंड द मैडनेस

QID : 248 - Which of the statements given below are correct?

1. The author of the novel 'Atonement' is Ian McEwan.
2. The author of the novel 'The Sound and the Fury' is L. Ron Hubbard.
3. The author of the novel 'White Teeth' is Zadie Smith.

नचे दये गये कथन म से कौन से कथन सह ह?

1. उप यास "एटोनमट" के लेखक ईयान मैकएवान ह।
2. उप यास "द साउं ड एंड द फुर " के लेखक एल. रोन ह बाड ह।
3. उप यास " हाइट ट थ" के लेखक ज़ैडी ि मथ 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 and 3
1 और 3
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 249 - Sodimejo, the world's ‘oldest man' died at the age of 146. Which country was he from?

सोद मेजो, द ु नया के सबसे बज़
ु ग
ु आदमी का 146 वष क आयु म नधन हो गया। वह कौन से दे श का नाग रक था?

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1) India
भारत
2) Pakistan
पा क तान
3) Indonesia
इंडोने शया
4) Croatia
ोए शया
Correct Answer: Indonesia
इंडोने शया
Candidate Answer: Croatia
ोए शया

QID : 250 - Who is the present Secretary General of SAARC?

एसएएआरसी के वतमान महास चव कौन ह?
1) Tajuddin Ahmed
ताजु ीन अहमद
2) Mujibur Rehman
मज
ु ीबरु रहमान
3) Muhammad Mansur Ali
मोह मद मंसरू अल
4) Mr. Amjad Hussain B. Sial
ी अमजद हुसैन बी सयल
Correct Answer: Mr. Amjad Hussain B. Sial
ी अमजद हुसैन बी सयल
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 251 - What is the LCM of 120 and 450?

120 और 450 के लघु तम समापवतक या है ?
1) 2400

2) 1800

3) 3600

4) 4800
Correct Answer: 1800
Candidate Answer: 1800

QID : 252 - A, B and C can do a job working alone in 6, 9 and 18 days respectively. They all work together for 1 day, then A and B quit. How many days C working
alone will take to complete the remainder of the job?

A, B और C मशः 6, 9 और 18 दन म अकेले एक काम को कर सकते ह। वे सभी मलकर 1 दन के लए काम करते ह, फर A और B काम छोड़ दे ते ह। अकेले काम करते हुए C को शेष काम
को परू ा करने म कतने दन लगगे?
1) 9
2) 6
3) 12
4) 10
Correct Answer: 12
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 253 - What is the diameter (in cm) of a sphere of surface area 6.16 sq cm?

6.16 वग स.मी. प ृ ठ े फल होने वाले गोले का यास (स.मी. म) या है ?
1) 1.4
2) 0.7
3) 2.8
4) 2.1
Correct Answer: 1.4
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

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QID : 254 - The discount offered on a Shirt of Rs 500 and a pair of Trousers of Rs 1000 is 20% and 40% respectively. If Ajay bought 2 Shirt and 3 pair of Trousers
then what was the effective discount ( in %) he recieved?

एक 500 क शट और 1000 क एक पट पर मशः 20% और 40% क छूट द जाती है । य द अजय ने 2 शट और 3 जोड़े पट खर दता तो उसे कतनी (% म) भावी छूट मल है ?
1) 30
2) 32
3) 25
4) 35
Correct Answer: 35
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 255 - If A's wealth is 4/9 times of B's and C's is 7/6 times of B's, what is the ratio of C's wealth to A's?

अगर A का धन B के धन से 4/9 गुना और C का धन B से 7/6 गुना है , तो C के धन का A के धन से या अनप
ु ात है ?
1) (8:21)

2) (21:8)

3) (27:14)

4) (14:27)
Correct Answer: (21:8)
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 256 - The average of four consecutive odd numbers is 40. What is the largest number?

चार लगातार वषम सं याओं का औसत 40 है । वशालतम सं या कौन सी है ?
1) 42
2) 45
3) 43
4) 44
Correct Answer: 43
Candidate Answer: 43

QID : 257 - If a wholesaler, sells a tin of coffee at Rs 528 he faces a loss of 12%. Now if he decides to sell it at Rs 636, what will be the profit (in %)?

अगर एक थोक यापार , 528 म कॉफ का टन बेचता है तो उसे 12% का नक
ु सान होता है । अब अगर वह इसे 636 पये पर बेचने का फैसला करता है , तो कतना लाभ (% म) होगा?
1) 7
2) 5
3) 6
4) 4
Correct Answer: 6
Candidate Answer: 6

QID : 258 - A man wills 40% of his wealth to his wife and rest to his children. What percent of the wealth willed to the wife do the children get?

एक यि त अपनी संपि त का 40% अपनी प नी को और शेष अपने ब च को दे ता है । ब च के पास प नी को दए धन का कतना तशत है ?
1) 150
2) 66.6
3) 50
4) 20
Correct Answer: 150
Candidate Answer: 66.6

QID : 259 - If a person walks at 12 km/hr instead of 10 km/hr, he would have walked 1 km more in the same time. What is the actual distance (in kms) travelled by
him at 10 km/hr in the same time?

अगर कोई यि त 10 क.मी. / घंटा के बजाय 12 क.मी./ घंटा क ग त से चलता है , तो वह उसी समय म 1 क.मी. अ धक चल सकता है । उसी समय म उसके वारा तय क गई वा त वक
दरू 10 क.मी./ घंटा ( क.मी. म) क ग त से कतनी है ?
1) 8
2) 10
3) 5
4) 12
Correct Answer: 5

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QID : 260 - Albert invested an amount of x rupees in a fixed deposit scheme offering 10% per annum for 1st year and 15% per annum for 2nd year and received
an amount of Rs 20,240 after the two years. What is x (in Rs)?

अ बट ने एक नि चत जमा योजना म x पये क रा श का 1 वष के लए 10% त वष क दर से और दस
ू रे वष के लए 15% त वष क दर से नवेश कया और दो साल बाद 20,240 क
रा श ा त क । x ( म) या है ?
1) 15000
2) 16000
3) 14000
4) 18000
Correct Answer: 16000
Candidate Answer: 16000

QID : 261 - If 10x/3 + 5/2(2 - x/3) = 7/2, then the value of x is?

य द 10x/3 + 5/2(2 - x/3) = 7/2, तो x का मान या है ?
1) 3/5

2) -5/3

3) 5/3

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

QID : 262 - If a - b = 2 and ab = 15, then what is the value of a3 - b3?

य द a - b = 2 और ab = 15 है , तो a3 - b3 का मान या है ?
1) 152

2) 112

3) 108

4) 98
Correct Answer: 98
Candidate Answer: 98

QID : 263 - The sum of a fraction and 4 times its reciprocal is 13/3. What is the fraction?

एक भ न और उस भ न के यु म के 4 गुना का योग 13/3 है । वह भ न या है ?
1) 4/3
2) 3/4
3) 5/4
4) 4/5
Correct Answer: 4/3
Candidate Answer: 4/3

QID : 264 - The 3rd and 8th term of an arithmetic progression are -14 and 1 respectively. What is the 11th term?

एक समांतर ेणी का तीसरा और आठवां पद मशः -14 और 1 है । 11-वां पद कौन सा है ?
1) 14
2) 16
3) 20
4) 10
Correct Answer: 10
Candidate Answer: 10

QID : 265 - What is the reflection of the point (5, 3) in the line y = -2?

रे खा y = -2 म बंद ु (5, 3) का त बंब या है ?

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1) (-9 , 3)

2) (-5 , -7)

3) (-9 , -3)

4) (5 , -7)
Correct Answer: (5 , -7)
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 266 - The distance between the points (4, 8) and (k,-4) is 13. What is the value of k?

बंद ू (4, 8) और (k, -4) के बीच क दरू 13 है । k का मान या है ?
1) 1

2) 3

3) -1

4) -3
Correct Answer: -1
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 267 - What is the equation of the line perpendicular to the line 2x + 3y= -6 and having Y-intercept 3?

2x + 3y = -6 रे खा के लए अ भल ब और y- त छे द 3 होने वाल रे खा के समीकरण का या है ?
1) 3x - 2y = 6

2) 3x - 2y = -6

3) 2x - 3y = -6

4) 2x - 3y = 6
Correct Answer: 3x - 2y = -6
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 268 - D and E are points on side AB and AC of ΔABC. DE is parallel to BC. If AD:DB = 2:3 and area of ΔADE is 4 sq cm, what is the area (in sq cm) of
quadrilateral BDEC.

ΔABC क भज
ु ा AB और AC पर D और E बंद ू ह। DE, BC के समानांतर है । य द AD:DB = 2:3 और ΔADE का े फल 4 वग स.मी. है , तो चतभ
ु ज
ु BDEC का े फल (वग स.मी. म) या है ?
1) 25
2) 21
3) 5
4) 9
Correct Answer: 21
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 269 - What is the value of Sin 30o - Cosec 45o?

Sin 30o - Cosec 45o का मान या है ?
1) (2√6 - 1)/√3
2) (1 - 2√3)/2
3) (√2 - √3)/√6
4) (1 - 2√2)/2
Correct Answer: (1 - 2√2)/2
Candidate Answer: (1 - 2√2)/2

QID : 270 - Δ LMN is right angled at M. If m∠N = 45°, what is the length of MN (in cm), if NL = 9√2 cm?

Δ LMN, M पर समकोण है । य द m∠N = 45° है , तो MN क लंबाई (स.मी. म) या है , य द NL = 9√2 स.मी. है ?
1) 9√2
2) 9/√2
3) 18
4) 9
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QID : 271 - If Cos θ = 35/37 , then what is the value of Cot θ?

य द Cos θ = 35/37, तो Cot θ का मान या है ?
1) 12/35
2) 35/12
3) 37/12
4) 12/37
Correct Answer: 35/12
Candidate Answer: 35/12

QID : 272 -

Which Department has the second highest number of employees?

कस वभाग म दस
ू रे तर पर सबसे अ धक कमचार ह?
1) E

2) A

3) D

4) F
Correct Answer: E
Candidate Answer: E

QID : 273 -

If 5 employees are transferred from department A to departmment F, then number of employees in department F would be between those of which two
departments?

य द 5 कमचा रय को वभाग A से वभाग F म थानांत रत कया जाए, तो वभाग F म कमचा रय क सं या कन दो वभाग क सं या के म य होगी?
1) B and C
B और C
2) A and E
A और E
3) B and D
B और D
4) C and E
C और E
Correct Answer: B and C
B और C
Candidate Answer: C and E
C और E

QID : 274 -

If departments F and D are merged to create a new department G, then which department will have the least number of employees?

य द वभाग F और D को एक नया वभाग G बनाने के लए वलय कया जाता है , तो सबसे कम कमचार कस वभाग म ह गे?
1) G

2) F

3) D

4) B
Correct Answer: B
Candidate Answer: B

QID : 275 -

If the average salary of these employees is Rs 8,000, then how much was the company's expense (in Rs. Lakhs) towards salaries?

य द इन कमचा रय का औसत वेतन 8,000 है , तो वेतन के त कंपनी का यय (लाख म) कतना होगा?

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1) 4.86
2) 5.12
3) 3.24
4) 5.88
Correct Answer: 5.12
Candidate Answer: 5.12

QID : 276 - 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'.

Freedom fighters laboured (1)/ to the good of (2)/the poor enslaved masses.(3)/No Error (4)
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
Correct Answer: 2
Candidate Answer: 3

QID : 277 - 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'.

Father was upset (1)/when he found that (2)/you are not there.(3)/No Error (4)
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
Correct Answer: 3
Candidate Answer: 3

QID : 278 - 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.

To ensure a _________ reply, please include all pertinent details in your email.
1) prompt
2) efficient
3) tardy
4) strange
Correct Answer: prompt
Candidate Answer: efficient

QID : 279 - 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 survey provided the company with a wide __________ of feedback on its products.
1) spectrum
2) option
3) choices
4) colours
Correct Answer: spectrum
Candidate Answer: spectrum

QID : 280 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Ravage
1) Surrender
2) Construct
3) Damage
4) Liberate
Correct Answer: Damage
Candidate Answer: Damage

QID : 281 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Ravish

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1) Repulse
2) Enthrall
3) Offend
4) Depress
Correct Answer: Enthrall
Candidate Answer: [ NOT ANSWERED ]

QID : 282 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Rebate
1) Deduction
2) Bonus
3) Increase
4) Remission
Correct Answer: Increase
Candidate Answer: Deduction

QID : 283 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Rebuke
1) Admonition
2) Censure
3) Scold
4) Flattery
Correct Answer: Flattery
Candidate Answer: Flattery

QID : 284 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Achilles' heel
1) A fatal weakness in spite of overall strength.
2) A secret weapon to be used as a last resort.
3) A past deed which one is trying to hide.
4) The person who is blamed if anything goes wrong.
Correct Answer: A fatal weakness in spite of overall strength.
Candidate Answer: A past deed which one is trying to hide.

QID : 285 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Beat around the bush
1) To treat a topic, but omit its main points, often intentionally.
2) Talk bad about a person, often in the absence of that person.
3) Spend a fun jovial time.
4) It is wise to ignore hardships and continue with your task.
Correct Answer: To treat a topic, but omit its main points, often intentionally.
Candidate Answer: To treat a topic, but omit its main points, often intentionally.

QID : 286 - 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".

As long as we are in this historical city let us spend our time (doing sightseeing).
1) to sightsee
2) sightsee
3) sightseeing
4) no improvement
Correct Answer: sightseeing
Candidate Answer: to sightsee

QID : 287 - 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".

He proposed (meets) me at the temple.

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1) for meeting
2) to meet
3) meeting with
4) no improvement
Correct Answer: to meet
Candidate Answer: to meet

QID : 288 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

Irritating inconvenience
1) Tranquillity
2) Hassle
3) Harmony
4) Rectitude
Correct Answer: Hassle
Candidate Answer: Hassle

QID : 289 - In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

A punishment imposed for breaking a law, rule, or contract.
1) Penalty
2) Reprieve
3) Grace
4) Amnesty
Correct Answer: Penalty
Candidate Answer: Penalty

QID : 290 - In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.
1) atrocias
2) atrocious
3) atroceous
4) atroacious
Correct Answer: atrocious
Candidate Answer: atrocious

QID : 291 - In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.
1) curvacias
2) curvaceous
3) curvaceuse
4) curveaceous
Correct Answer: curvaceous
Candidate Answer: curvaceous

QID : 292 - 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.

Now I just have to keep my

X-place and not let that scrawny
Y-guy with gelled
Z-hair edge in front of me
1) YZX
2) XYZ
3) ZXY
4) XZY
Correct Answer: XYZ
Candidate Answer: ZXY

QID : 293 - 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 idea of a standard time

X-lives that we often take it for
Y-zone has become so integral to our
Z-granted and assume it to be a part of natural phenomena

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1) ZYX
2) XYZ
3) YZX
4) YXZ
Correct Answer: YXZ
Candidate Answer: YXZ

QID : 294 - 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.

Varun ate six rotis at dinner.
1) At dinner, six rotis was ate by Varun.
2) At dinner, six rotis were eaten by Varun.
3) At dinner, Varun had eaten six rotis.
4) At dinner, had Varun eaten six rotis.
Correct Answer: At dinner, six rotis were eaten by Varun.
Candidate Answer: At dinner, six rotis were eaten by Varun.

QID : 295 - 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.

"What is your name?" she asked him.
1) She asked him what his name is.
2) She asked him what his name has been.
3) She asked him what is his name.
4) She asked him what his name was.
Correct Answer: She asked him what his name was.
Candidate Answer: She asked him what his name was.

QID : 296 - 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.

Raising effective primary and district-level coverage of mental health services for the general population, without requiring people to travel long
distances to see a specialist and get medicines, should be a priority. _________________ the base of psychiatrists is low in relation to the need,
the use of trained general practitioners as the first line of contact assumes importance. Some studies show many of them are not confident
________________ with their training to detect, diagnose and manage mental illnesses. ______________ a concerted effort, primary care
physicians can be trained to help people with mild and severe problems, ________________ from anxiety disorders to depression, psychoses
and conditions arising from alcohol and substance _______________.

_________________ the base of psychiatrists is low in relation to the need
1) Since
2) Why
3) As soon as
4) Where
Correct Answer: Since
Candidate Answer: Where

QID : 297 - 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.

Raising effective primary and district-level coverage of mental health services for the general population, without requiring people to travel long
distances to see a specialist and get medicines, should be a priority. _________________ the base of psychiatrists is low in relation to the need,
the use of trained general practitioners as the first line of contact assumes importance. Some studies show many of them are not confident
________________ with their training to detect, diagnose and manage mental illnesses. ______________ a concerted effort, primary care
physicians can be trained to help people with mild and severe problems, ________________ from anxiety disorders to depression, psychoses
and conditions arising from alcohol and substance _______________.

many of them are not confident ________________ with their training
1) lot
2) enough
3) very
4) much
Correct Answer: enough
Candidate Answer: enough

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QID : 298 - 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.

Raising effective primary and district-level coverage of mental health services for the general population, without requiring people to travel long
distances to see a specialist and get medicines, should be a priority. _________________ the base of psychiatrists is low in relation to the need,
the use of trained general practitioners as the first line of contact assumes importance. Some studies show many of them are not confident
________________ with their training to detect, diagnose and manage mental illnesses. ______________ a concerted effort, primary care
physicians can be trained to help people with mild and severe problems, ________________ from anxiety disorders to depression, psychoses
and conditions arising from alcohol and substance _______________.

______________ a concerted effort, primary care physicians can be trained
1) To
2) For
3) But
4) With
Correct Answer: With
Candidate Answer: With

QID : 299 - 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.

Raising effective primary and district-level coverage of mental health services for the general population, without requiring people to travel long
distances to see a specialist and get medicines, should be a priority. _________________ the base of psychiatrists is low in relation to the need,
the use of trained general practitioners as the first line of contact assumes importance. Some studies show many of them are not confident
________________ with their training to detect, diagnose and manage mental illnesses. ______________ a concerted effort, primary care
physicians can be trained to help people with mild and severe problems, ________________ from anxiety disorders to depression, psychoses
and conditions arising from alcohol and substance _______________.

severe problems, ________________ from anxiety disorders to depression
1) ranging
2) coming
3) distancing
4) longing
Correct Answer: ranging
Candidate Answer: distancing

QID : 300 - 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.

Raising effective primary and district-level coverage of mental health services for the general population, without requiring people to travel long
distances to see a specialist and get medicines, should be a priority. _________________ the base of psychiatrists is low in relation to the need,
the use of trained general practitioners as the first line of contact assumes importance. Some studies show many of them are not confident
________________ with their training to detect, diagnose and manage mental illnesses. ______________ a concerted effort, primary care
physicians can be trained to help people with mild and severe problems, ________________ from anxiety disorders to depression, psychoses
and conditions arising from alcohol and substance _______________.

psychoses and conditions arising from alcohol and substance _______________.
1) abuse
2) eating
3) sale
4) withdrawal
Correct Answer: abuse
Candidate Answer: abuse

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