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SSC CHSL

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REGISTRATION NUMBER : WWW.QMATHS.IN CANDIDATE NAME : WWW.QMATHS.IN
EXAM DATE : 10­January­2017 EXAM START TIME : 10:00:00
EXAM NAME : SSC Examination 2016 EXAM DURATION : 01:15 Hrs
TOTAL MARKS : 200 TOTAL NO OF QUESTIONS : 100

QID : 1 ­ Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

Ctrl+X : Cut : : Ctrl+C : ?

�दए गए 堯वक挙�प듙� मせ� से संबं⃩धत श�द/अ㓘�र/सं�या को च㓉�ु नए।

Ctrl+X : Cut : : Ctrl+C : ?
1) Undo
अ滟�डू
2) Paste
पे�ट
3) Redo
र�डू
4) Copy
कॉपी
Correct Answer: Copy
कॉपी
Candidate Answer: Copy
कॉपी

QID : 2 ­ Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

DI : M : : CR : ?

�दए गए 堯वक挙�प듙� मせ� से संबं⃩धत श�द/अ㓘�र/सं�या को च㓉�ु नए।

DI : M : : CR : ?
1) Y

2) Q

3) P

4) U
Correct Answer: U
Candidate Answer: P

QID : 3 ­ Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

TU : MN : : JK : ?

�दए गए 堯वक挙�प듙� मせ� से संबं⃩धत श�द/अ㓘�र/सं�या को च㓉�ु नए।

TU : MN : : JK : ?
1) CD

2) RS

3) TM

4) KL
Correct Answer: CD
Candidate Answer: KL

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QID : 4 ­ Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

36 : 25 : : 100 : ?

�दए गए 堯वक挙�प듙� मせ� से संबं⃩धत श�द/अ㓘�र/सं�या को च㓉�ु नए।

36 : 25 : : 100 : ?
1) 81

2) 30

3) 35

4) 40
Correct Answer: 81
Candidate Answer: 81

QID : 5 ­ Find out the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

�दए गए 堯वक挙�प듙� मせ� से 堯वषम श�द/अ㓘�र/सं�या/सं�या यु㋝�म को च㓉�ु नए।
1) Herb
शाक
2) Shrub
झाड़ी
3) Tree
पेड़
4) Root
जड़
Correct Answer: Root
जड़
Candidate Answer: Root
जड़

QID : 6 ­ Find out the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

�दए गए 堯वक挙�प듙� मせ� से 堯वषम श�द/अ㓘�र/सं�या/सं�या यु㋝�म को च㓉�ु नए।
1) MS
2) RX
3) BI
4) JP
Correct Answer: BI
Candidate Answer: JP

QID : 7 ­ Find out the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

�दए गए 堯वक挙�प듙� मせ� से 堯वषम श�द/अ㓘�र/सं�या/सं�या यु㋝�म को च㓉�ु नए।
1) 82
2) 75
3) 64
4) 31
Correct Answer: 64
Candidate Answer: 31

QID : 8 ­ Find out the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

�दए गए 堯वक挙�प듙� मせ� से 堯वषम श�द/अ㓘�र/सं�या/सं�या यु㋝�म को च㓉�ु नए।
1) 512
2) 100
3) 125
4) 216
Correct Answer: 100
Candidate Answer: 512

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

Cell, Tissue, Organ, ?

एक अनु�म �दया गया है, िजसमせ� से एक पद ल�ु त है। �दए गए 堯वक挙�प듙� मせ� से वह सह� 堯वक挙�प च㓉�ु नए जो अनु�म को पूरा करे ।

को怔शका, उ�तक, अंग, ?
1) Respiratory system
�वसन �णाल�
2) Organ system
अंग �णाल�
3) Digestive system
पाचन तं�
4) Nervous system
तं덛��का तं�
Correct Answer: Organ system
अंग �णाल�
Candidate Answer: Nervous system
तं덛��का तं�

QID : 10 ­ A series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

ZA, TG, NM, ?

एक अनु�म �दया गया है, िजसमせ� से एक पद ल�ु त है। �दए गए 堯वक挙�प듙� मせ� से वह सह� 堯वक挙�प च㓉�ु नए जो अनु�म को पूरा करे ।

ZA, TG, NM, ?
1) HS
2) SH
3) GT
4) TG
Correct Answer: HS
Candidate Answer: TG

QID : 11 ­ A series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

NM, PK, SI, ?

एक अनु�म �दया गया है, िजसमせ� से एक पद ल�ु त है। �दए गए 堯वक挙�प듙� मせ� से वह सह� 堯वक挙�प च㓉�ु नए जो अनु�म को पूरा करे ।

NM, PK, SI, ?
1) VE
2) WF
3) VG
4) WG
Correct Answer: WG
Candidate Answer: VE

QID : 12 ­ A series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

1, 5, 30, 210, 1680, ?

एक अनु�म �दया गया है, िजसमせ� से एक पद ल�ु त है। �दए गए 堯वक挙�प듙� मせ� से वह सह� 堯वक挙�प च㓉�ु नए जो अनु�म को पूरा करे ।

1, 5, 30, 210, 1680, ?
1) 15120
2) 13440
3) 11760
4) 8400
Correct Answer: 15120
Candidate Answer: 11760

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QID : 13 ­ In the following question, two statements are given each followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they
seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.

Statements:
(I) 1 < 2
(II) 2 < 3

Conclusion:
(I) 1 < 3
(II) 2 < 3

㓉�न�न怔लखत ��न मせ�, दो कथन �दए गए ह↛� िजनके आगे दो 㓉�न��कष㓜� I और II 㓉�नकाले गए ह↛�। आपको मानना है 韡क कथन स�य है चाहे वे सामा滟�यतः ₈�ात त㋛�य듙� से 怔भ滟�न �तीत होते ह듙�। आपको
㓉�नण㓜�य करना है 韡क �दए गए 㓉�न��कष⧝� मせ� से कौन सा/कौन से 㓉�नि�चत ゝ�प से कथन듙� 〛�वारा सह� 㓉�नकाला जा सकता है/सकते ह↛�, य�द कोई हो।

कथनः
(I) 1 < 2
(II) 2 < 3

㓉�न��कष㓜�ः
(I) 1 < 3
(II) 2 < 3
1) Conclusion I follows
㓉�न��कष㓜� I सह� है
2) Conclusion II follows
㓉�न��कष㓜� II सह� है
3) Neither I nor II follows
न तो I और न ह� II सह� है
4) Both I and II follows
I और II दोन듙� सह� ह↛�
Correct Answer: Both I and II follows
I और II दोन듙� सह� ह↛�
Candidate Answer: Conclusion I follows
㓉�न��कष㓜� I सह� है

QID : 14 ­ The sum of the ages of Rohit and Ankit is 78. Rohit's age is twice the age of Ankit. What is the age (in years) of Rohit?

रो�हत और अं韡कत क↛� उꇜ� का योग 78 है। रो�हत क↛� उꇜ� अं韡कत क↛� उꇜ� से दोगन
ु ा है। रो�हत क↛� उꇜ� (वष㓜� मせ�) 滟�या है?
1) 26
2) 52
3) 54
4) 48
Correct Answer: 52
Candidate Answer: 52

QID : 15 ­ Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.

i. Translucent
ii. Transparent
iii. Transport
iv. Transistor

㓉�न�न怔लखत श�द듙� को श�दकोश मせ� आने वाले �म के अनुसार 怔लखせ� ।

i. Translucent
ii. Transparent
iii. Transport
iv. Transistor
1) iv, i, ii, iii
2) iv, i, iii, ii
3) i, iii, ii, iv
4) i, ii, iii, iv
Correct Answer: iv, i, ii, iii
Candidate Answer: i, ii, iii, iv

QID : 16 ­ In a certain code language, "INSTANT" is written as "IOUWESZ". How is "FORGET" written in that code language?

एक 堯व怔श��ट कोड भाषा मせ� "INSTANT" को "IOUWESZ" 怔लखा जाता है। इस कोड भाषा मせ� "FORGET" को 韡कस �कार 怔लखा जाएगा?

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1) FPOGXI

2) FOSIGX

3) FPSKHW

4) FPTJIY
Correct Answer: FPTJIY
Candidate Answer: FPSKHW

QID : 17 ­

1) 32

2) 30

3) 28

4) 36
Correct Answer: 36
Candidate Answer: 28

QID : 18 ­ If "A" means "plus", "B" means "divide", "C" means "multiply" and "D" means "minus", then 187 B 17 C 4 A 7 D 17 = ?

य�द "A" का अथ㓜� "जोड़" है, "B" का अथ㓜� "भाग" है, "C" का अथ㓜� "गण
ु ा" है और "D" का अथ㓜� "घटाना" है, तो 187 B 17 C 4 A 7 D 17 = ?
1) 30

2) 44

3) 33

4) 34
Correct Answer: 34
Candidate Answer: 44

QID : 19 ­ Which set of letters when sequentially placed at the gaps in the given letter series shall complete it?

l_n_o_m_lm_o

अ㓘�र듙� का कौन सा समह
ू खाल� �थान듙� पर �मवार रखने से द� गई अ㓘�र �ख
ं ृ ला को पूरा करे गा?

l_n_o_m_lm_o
1) mnoln
2) mlnmn
3) monln
4) mnmno
Correct Answer: monln
Candidate Answer: mnmno

QID : 20 ­ A boy travels 4 km towards south and then takes a right turn travels another 3 km in that direction. How far and in which direction is he now from his
original position?

एक लड़का द璻�㓘�ण �दशा मせ� चलते हुए 4 韡क.मी. क↛� दरू � तय करता है और 韡फर दाएं मड़
ु कर 3 韡क.मी. क↛� दरू � तय करता है। वह अपने मल
ू �थान से 韡कतना दरू और 韡कस �दशा मせ� है?

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1) 6 km, south
6 韡क.मी., द璻�㓘�ण
2) 5 km, south­west
5 韡क.मी., द璻�㓘�ण­पि�चम
3) 4 km, north
4 韡क.मी., उ�तर
4) 5 km, north­west
5 韡क.मी., उ�तर­पि�चम
Correct Answer: 5 km, south­west
5 韡क.मी., द璻�㓘�ण­पि�चम
Candidate Answer: 6 km, south
6 韡क.मी., द璻�㓘�ण

QID : 21 ­

1) 96, 20, 34, 77

2) 58, 30, 69, 79

3) 76, 44, 23, 11

4) 85, 04, 88, 33
Correct Answer: 76, 44, 23, 11
Candidate Answer: 58, 30, 69, 79

QID : 22 ­ Kishan is the son­in­law of Rajesh's father­in­law. Rajesh's wife has a younger sister. How is Rajesh related to Kishan?

韡कशन, राजेश के ससरु का दामाद है। राजेश क↛� प�नी क↛� एक छोट� बहन है। राजेश, 韡कशन से कैसे संबं⃩धत है?

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1) Brother­in­law
साढ़ू
2) Brother
भाई
3) Father
堯पता
4) Cousin
चचेरा भाई
Correct Answer: Brother­in­law
साढ़ू
Candidate Answer: Father
堯पता

QID : 23 ­

1)

2)

3)

4)

Correct Answer:

Candidate Answer:

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QID : 24 ­ Identify the diagram that best represents the relationship among the given classes.

Mammals, Dogs, Humans

वह आरे ख च㓉�ु नए जो नीचे �दए गए वग⧝� के बीच के संबंध का सह� 㓉�नゝ�पण करता है।

�तनधार�, कु�ता, मनु��य
1)

2)

3)

4)

Correct Answer:

Candidate Answer:

QID : 25 ­

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1)

2)

3)

4)

Correct Answer:

Candidate Answer:

QID : 26 ­ Syntax Errors are determined by

怔संटे 滟�स एरर को _____ 〛�वारा 㓉�नि�चत 韡कया जाता है।
1) Interpreter
इंटर�ीटर
2) ALU
एलयू
3) Logic Unit
लॉिजक यू㓉�नट
4) Control Unit
कं玚�ोल यू㓉�नट
Correct Answer: Control Unit
कं玚�ोल यू㓉�नट
Candidate Answer: ALU
एलयू

QID : 27 ­ Arithmometer was invented by

अ῝�रथमोमीटर का ______ 〛�वारा आ堯व��कार 韡कया गया था।

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1) Evangelista Torricelli
एवांगे怔ल�ता टोर�सेल�
2) Charles Xavier Thomas
चा挙�स㓜� जे堯वयर थॉमस
3) Edward Teller
एडवड㓜� टे लर
4) Gustav Tauschek
ग�
ु ताव ताउशेक
Correct Answer: Charles Xavier Thomas
चा挙�स㓜� जे堯वयर थॉमस
Candidate Answer: Charles Xavier Thomas
चा挙�स㓜� जे堯वयर थॉमस

QID : 28 ­ Which of the following is induced by Oncogene?

㓉�न�न怔लखत मせ� से कौन ओंकोजीन 〛�वारा �े῝�रत होता है?
1) Polio
पो怔लयो
2) Cancer
कせ�सर
3) Diarrhoea
द�त
4) Dengue
डせ�गू
Correct Answer: Cancer
कせ�सर
Candidate Answer: Polio
पो怔लयो

QID : 29 ­ Azadirachata indica is the scientific name of

अजा�दराकाटा इं偀�डका ______ का वै₈�ा㓉�नक नाम है।
1) Neem
नीम
2) Teak
सागौन
3) Silver Oak
怔स挙�वर ओक
4) Tulsi
तुलसी
Correct Answer: Neem
नीम
Candidate Answer: Silver Oak
怔स挙�वर ओक

QID : 30 ­ Octopus belongs to the phylum

ऑ滟�टोपस 韡कस �जा㓉�त के अंतग㓜�त आता है?
1) Mollusca
मोल�का
2) Cnidaria
नीड़े῝�रया
3) Echinodermata
इकाइनोडम㓜�टा
4) Chordata
कॉड㓜�टा
Correct Answer: Mollusca
मोल�का
Candidate Answer: Echinodermata
इकाइनोडम㓜�टा

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QID : 31 ­ What is the full form of PVC?

PVC का पूण㓜� ゝ�प 滟�या है?
1) Phosphonil vinyl Carbonate
फा�फोनील 堯वनाइल काब焛�नेट
2) Polyvinyl S Carbonate
पॉल� 堯वनाइल एस काब焛�नेट
3) Polyvinyl Carbonate
पॉल� 堯वनाइल काब焛�नेट
4) Polyvinyl Chloride
पॉल� 堯वनाइल 滟�लोराइड
Correct Answer: Polyvinyl Chloride
पॉल� 堯वनाइल 滟�लोराइड
Candidate Answer: Polyvinyl Chloride
पॉल� 堯वनाइल 滟�लोराइड

QID : 32 ­ Aromatic hydrocarbons contain at least _____ benzene like ring in their molecules.

एरोमै�टक हाइꇜ�ोकाब㓜�न के अणओ
ु ं मせ� कम से कम _____ बせ� जीन क↛� तरह क↛� ῝�रंग होती ह↛�।
1) four
चार
2) three
तीन
3) two
दो
4) one
एक
Correct Answer: one
एक
Candidate Answer: one
एक

QID : 33 ­ Ranthambhore Fort is in

रणथंभौर का 韡कला ______ मせ� है।
1) Maharashtra
महारा��玚�
2) Orissa
ओ偀�ड़शा
3) Rajasthan
राज�थान
4) Sikkim
怔सि滟�कम
Correct Answer: Rajasthan
राज�थान
Candidate Answer: Maharashtra
महारा��玚�

QID : 34 ­ Dogri is primarily spoken in which State?

डोगर� भाषा म�
ु य ゝ�प से 韡कस रा�य मせ� बोल� जाती है?
1) Assam
असम
2) West Bengal
पं. बंगाल
3) Meghalaya
मेघालय
4) Jammu & Kashmir
ज�मू और क�मीर
Correct Answer: Jammu & Kashmir
ज�मू और क�मीर

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Candidate Answer: Meghalaya
मेघालय

QID : 35 ­ A beedi making workshop can hire 5 women by paying them Rs. 300 per day. The 6th woman demands Rs. 350 per day. If this woman is hired then all
other women must be paid Rs. 350. The marginal resource (labour) cost of the 6th woman is

एक बीड़ी बनाने के कारखाने मせ� उ滟�हせ� �㓉�त �दन Rs. 300 का भग
ु तान करके 5 म�हलाओं को रखा जा सकता है। 6 वीं म�हला �㓉�त �दन Rs. 350 क↛� मांग करती है।य�द इस औरत को काम पर रखा
जाता है तो अ滟�य सभी म�हलाओं कको भी 350 ゝ�. का भग
ु तान 韡कया जाना चा�हए। छठवीं म�हला क↛� सीमांत संसाधन (�म) लागत है?
1) Rs. 600
Rs. 600
2) Rs. 50
Rs. 50
3) Rs. 300
Rs. 300
4) Rs. 100
Rs. 100
Correct Answer: Rs. 600
Rs. 600
Candidate Answer: Rs. 50
Rs. 50

QID : 36 ­ Stagflation is defined as

म�
ु ा�फ↛�㓉�त ज㓉�नत मंद� को 韡कस तरह से प῝�रभा堯षत 韡कया जाता है?
1) low inflation, low growth, low unemployment
कम महंगाई, कम व堯ृ 滎�, कम बेरोजगार�
2) high inflation, low growth, high unemployment
उ��च महंगाई, कम व堯ृ 滎�, उ��च बेरोजगार�
3) high inflation, high growth, high unemployment
उ��च महंगाई, उ��च व堯ृ 滎�, उ��च बेरोजगार�
4) low inflation, high growth, low unemployment
कम महंगाई, उ��च व堯ृ 滎�, कम बेरोजगार�
Correct Answer: high inflation, low growth, high unemployment
उ��च महंगाई, कम व堯ृ 滎�, उ��च बेरोजगार�
Candidate Answer: low inflation, high growth, low unemployment
कम महंगाई, उ��च व堯ृ 滎�, कम बेरोजगार�

QID : 37 ­ A living part of the organisms environment is known as

जीवाणु के वातावरण के जी堯वत भाग को ______ कहते ह↛�।
1) Abiotic Factor
अजै堯वक कारक
2) Habitat
आवास
3) Biotic Factor
जै堯वक कारक
4) Non­living factor
अ­जी堯वत कारक
Correct Answer: Biotic Factor
जै堯वक कारक
Candidate Answer: Biotic Factor
जै堯वक कारक

QID : 38 ­ Chromite is an ore/mineral of

�ोमाइट ______ का एक अय�क/ख㓉�नज है।

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1) Zinc
िजंक
2) Uranium
युरे㓉�नयम
3) Chromium
�ो怔मयम
4) Titanium
टाइटे 㓉�नयम
Correct Answer: Chromium
�ो怔मयम
Candidate Answer: Zinc
िजंक

QID : 39 ­ Who played Gandhi in 1982's Oscar Winning Movie of the same name?

1982 क↛� ऑ�कर जीतने वाल� गाँधी नामक 韡फ挙�म मせ� गाँधी क↛� भ怔ू मका 韡कसने 㓉�नभाई थी?
1) Ben Kingsley
बेन 韡कं ㋝�सले
2) Saeed Jaffrey
सईद जाफ़र�
3) Marlon Brando
मल焛�न Ⲟ�ांडो
4) Richard Attenborough
῝�रचड㓜� एटे नबरो
Correct Answer: Ben Kingsley
बेन 韡कं ㋝�सले
Candidate Answer: Saeed Jaffrey
सईद जाफ़र�

QID : 40 ­ What percentage of India's population is employed in agriculture?

भारत क↛� 韡कतनी �㓉�तशत आबाद� कृ堯ष काय⧝� मせ� संल㋝�न है?
1) 85%
2) 70%
3) 55%
4) 40%
Correct Answer: 70%
Candidate Answer: 40%

QID : 41 ­ Which is the closest star to our solar system?

हमारे सौरमंडल का सबसे 㓉�नकटतम तारा कौनसा है?
1) Alpha Centauri
अ挙�फ़ा सせ�टायूर�
2) Beta Centauri
बीटा सせ�टायूर�
3) Proxima Centauri
�ोि滟�समा सせ�टायूर�
4) Barnard
बना㓜�ड㓜�
Correct Answer: Proxima Centauri
�ोि滟�समा सせ�टायूर�
Candidate Answer: Alpha Centauri
अ挙�फ़ा सせ�टायूर�

QID : 42 ­ East India Company was established in ________.

ई�ट इं偀�डया कंपनी क↛� �थापना वष㓜� ______ मせ� हुई थी।

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1) 1400

2) 1500

3) 1600

4) 1700
Correct Answer: 1600
Candidate Answer: 1600

QID : 43 ­ Who was the eldest brother among the Pandavas?

पांडव듙� के बीच सबसे बड़ा भाई कौन था?
1) Yudhishthira
यु⃩धि��ठर
2) Bhima
भीम
3) Sahadeva
सहदेव

4) Nakula
नकुल
Correct Answer: Yudhishthira
यु⃩धि��ठर
Candidate Answer: Yudhishthira
यु⃩धि��ठर

QID : 44 ­ __________ is the 2016 Oscar Winner for Best Actress.

__________ सव㓜��े��ठ अ怔भने�ी के 怔लए वष㓜� 2016 क↛� ऑ�कर 堯वजेता है।
1) Brie Larson
Ⲟ�ी लास㓜�न
2) Cate Blanchett
केट �लせ�चटे
3) Jennifer Lawrence
जे㓉�नफ़र लॉरせ� स
4) Charlotte Rampling
शाल焛�ट रै ि��लंग
Correct Answer: Brie Larson
Ⲟ�ी लास㓜�न
Candidate Answer: Charlotte Rampling
शाल焛�ट रै ि��लंग

QID : 45 ­ If an object is thrown upwards, what will be its velocity, when it reaches its maximum height?

य�द कोई व�तु ऊपर क↛� तरफ फ↛�क↛� जाये तो अ⃩धकतम ऊँचाई पर पहुँचने पर उसका वेग 滟�या होगा?
1) 0 m/s
0 मी./से
2) 4.9 m/s
4.9 मी/से
3) 14.7 m/s
14.7 मी/से
4) 20 m/s
20 मी/से
Correct Answer: 0 m/s
0 मी./से
Candidate Answer: 0 m/s
0 मी./से

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QID : 46 ­ If a force acts upon two objects at rest, and having different masses for the same amount of time, then which one of the following will be the same for
both the objects?

य�द दो 堯व怔भ滟�न मा�ा वाल� ि�थर व�तुओं पर एकह� कालाव⃩ध के 怔लए एक बल काय㓜� करता है, तो उन दोन듙� व�तुओं के 怔लए 㓉�न�न怔लखत मせ� कौनसी बात समान होगी?
1) Acceleration
�वरण
2) Kinetic Energy
ग㓉�तज ऊजा㓜�
3) Velocity
वेग
4) Momentum
ग㓉�त
Correct Answer: Momentum
ग㓉�त
Candidate Answer: Kinetic Energy
ग㓉�तज ऊजा㓜�

QID : 47 ­ During an emergency all of the following fundamental rights are suspended, except

आपातकाल के दौरान 㓉�न�न怔लखत बु㓉�नयाद� अ⃩धकार듙� मせ� से 韡कस एक को छोड़कर बाक↛� सभी र↛� कर �दये जाते ह↛�?
1) freedom of association
संगठन क↛� �वतं�ता
2) freedom of speech and expression
बोलने क↛� �वतं�ता
3) personal liberty
��यि滟�तगत �वतं�ता
4) freedom of assembly without arms
덛�बना श�� के संग�ठत होने क↛� �वतं�ता
Correct Answer: personal liberty
��यि滟�तगत �वतं�ता
Candidate Answer: freedom of speech and expression
बोलने क↛� �वतं�ता

QID : 48 ­ From which of the following are the Fundamental duties adopted?

㓉�न�न怔लखत मせ� से 韡कसने मौ怔लक कत㓜���य듙� को अपनाया है?
1) French Constitution
゛�ां怔ससी सं堯वधान
2) Indian Constitution
भारतीय सं堯वधान
3) Spanish Constitution
�पे㓉�नश सं堯वधान
4) USSR Constitution
USSR सं堯वधान
Correct Answer: USSR Constitution
USSR सं堯वधान
Candidate Answer: Indian Constitution
भारतीय सं堯वधान

QID : 49 ­ “Sultan Johor Cup” is associated with ______.

"स挙�
ु तान जोहोर कप" ______ साथ जड़
ु ा हुआ है।
1) Hockey
हॉक↛�
2) Cricket
韡�केट
3) Football
फूटबॉल
4) Golf
गो挙�फ

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Correct Answer: Hockey
हॉक↛�
Candidate Answer: Football
फूटबॉल

QID : 50 ­ Who wrote the book, 'Indian Home Rule'?

'इं偀�डयन होम ゝ�ल' पु�तक 韡कसने 怔लखी?
1) M K Gandhi
एम.के.गाँधी
2) Jawaharlal Nehru
जवाहरलाल नेहゝ�
3) Subhash Chandra Bose
सभु ाषचं� बोस
4) Babasaheb Ambedkar
बाबासाहे ब अंबेडकर
Correct Answer: M K Gandhi
एम.के.गाँधी
Candidate Answer: Babasaheb Ambedkar
बाबासाहे ब अंबेडकर

QID : 51 ­ Raj sells a machine for Rs 51 lakhs at a loss. Had he sold it for Rs 60 lakh, his gain would have been 8 times the earlier loss. What is the cost price of the
machine?

राज एक मशीन 51 लाख ⱈ� मせ� घाटे मせ� बेचता है। य�द उसने उसे 60 लाख ⱈ� मせ� बेचा होता, तो उसका लाभ उसके पूव㓜� घाटे का 8 गन
ु ा होता। मशीन का �य म挙�
ू य 滟�या है?
1) Rs 59 lakhs
59 लाख ⱈ�
2) Rs 52 lakhs
52 लाख ⱈ�
3) Rs 66.375 lakhs
66.375 लाख ⱈ�
4) Rs 45 lakhs
45 लाख ⱈ�
Correct Answer: Rs 52 lakhs
52 लाख ⱈ�
Candidate Answer: Rs 45 lakhs
45 लाख ⱈ�

QID : 52 ­ A does 75% of a work in 50 days. He then calls in B and they together finish the remaining work in 10 days. How long B alone would take to complete the
whole work?

A एक काम का 75%, 50 �दन मせ� पूरा करता है 韡फर वो B को बुलाता है और वे दोन듙� 怔मलकर बचा हुआ काम 10 �दन मせ� पूरा करते ह↛�। पूरा काम अकेले करने मせ� B को 韡कतना समय लगेगा?
1) 200 days
200 �दन
2) 50 days
50 �दन
3) 100 days
100 �दन
4) 125 days
125 �दन
Correct Answer: 100 days
100 �दन
Candidate Answer: 50 days
50 �दन

QID : 53 ­ If 2cosAsinB = x, then the value of x is?

य�द 2cosAsinB = x, तो x का 滟�या मान है?
1) sin(A+B) + sin(A­B)
2) cos(A+B) + cos(A­B)
3) sin(A+B) ­ sin(A­B)
4) cos(A­B) ­ cos(A+B)

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Correct Answer: sin(A+B) ­ sin(A­B)
Candidate Answer: cos(A+B) + cos(A­B)

QID : 54 ­ Factors of 48x3 ­ 8x2 ­ 93x ­ 45 are

48x3 ­ 8x2 ­ 93x ­ 45 के गण
ु नखंड 滟�या ह↛�?
1) (4x + 3)(4x ­ 3)(3x ­ 5)

2) (4x ­ 3)(4x ­ 3)(3x ­ 5)

3) (4x + 3)(4x + 3)(3x ­ 5)

4) (4x ­ 3)(4x + 3)(3x + 5)
Correct Answer: (4x + 3)(4x + 3)(3x ­ 5)
Candidate Answer: (4x ­ 3)(4x + 3)(3x + 5)

QID : 55 ­ x and y are two numbers such that their mean proportion is 8 and third proportion is 512. What is the value of x and y?

x और y ऐसी दो सं�याएँ ह↛� िजनका मा�य अनुपात 8 है और तत
ृ ीय अनुपात 512 है। x और y का मान 滟�या है?
1) 2 and 16
2 और 16
2) 2 and 32
2 और 32
3) 4 and 32
4 और 32
4) 4 and 16
4 और 16
Correct Answer: 2 and 32
2 और 32
Candidate Answer: 4 and 32
4 और 32

QID : 56 ­ The difference between simple and compound interests compounded annually on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 12% per annum is Rs 72. What is
the value of given sum (in Rs)?

एक 㓉�नि�चत रा怔श पर 2 वष⧝� के 怔लए 12% वा堯ष㓜�क दर से वा堯ष㓜�क ゝ�प से संयोिजत होने वाले साधारण �याज और च�व堯ृ 滎� �याज मせ� अंतर 72 ⱈ� है। द� गयी रा怔श का मान (ⱈ� मせ�) 滟�या है?
1) 10000
2) 20000
3) 5000
4) 15000
Correct Answer: 5000
Candidate Answer: 15000

QID : 57 ­ The average weight of Shivshankar, Gopesh and Reena is 97 kg. If the average weight of Shivshankar and Gopesh is 93 kg and that of Gopesh and Reena
is 82 kg, then the weight of Gopesh is

怔शवशंकर, गोपेश और र�ना का औसत वजन 97 韡कलो甝�ाम है। य�द 怔शवशंकर और गोपेश का औसत वजन 93 韡कलो है और गोपेश और र�ना का औसत वजन 82 韡कलो है, तो गोपेश का वजन
韡कतना है?
1) 72

2) 56

3) 59

4) 63
Correct Answer: 59
Candidate Answer: 72

QID : 58 ­ If cosec4A ­ cosec2A = x, then value of x is?

य�द cosec4A ­ cosec2A = x, तो x का मान 滟�या है?

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1) tan4A + tan2A

2) cot4A + cot2A

3) cot4A ­ cot2A

4) tan4A ­ tan2A
Correct Answer: cot4A + cot2A
Candidate Answer: tan4A ­ tan2A

QID : 59 ­ What is the measure of an interior angle of a regular Octagon?

एक समभज
ु कोणीय अ��टकोण के एक आंत῝�रक कोण का माप 滟�या होता है?
1) 135°

2) 120°

3) 140°

4) 144°
Correct Answer: 135°
Candidate Answer: 135°

QID : 60 ­ If 4(2x ­4) ­ 2 > 3x ­ 1 ≥ 4x ­7, then x can take which of the following values?

य�द 4(2x ­4) ­ 2 > 3x ­ 1 ≥ 4x ­7, 韡फर x का 㓉�न�न मान듙� मせ� से 滟�या मान होगा?
1) 7
2) 6
3) 2
4) 0
Correct Answer: 6
Candidate Answer: 7

QID : 61 ­ Chords PQ and RS of a circle extended externally intersect at point T. Length of the segment PT, if lengths of QT, RT and ST are 9 cm, 18 cm and 6 cm
respectively, is

एक व�ृ त के जीवा PQ और RS बाहर क↛� ओर 堯व�तत
ृ करने पर 덛�बंद ु T पर एक दस
ू रे को काटते ह↛�। य�द QT, RT और ST क↛� लंबाई �मशः 9 से.मी., 18 से.मी. और 6 से.मी. ह↛� तो खंड PT क↛�
लंबाई 滟�या है?
1) 18 cm
18 से.मी.
2) 16 cm
16 से.मी.
3) 9 cm
9 से.मी.
4) 12 cm
12 से.मी.
Correct Answer: 12 cm
12 से.मी.
Candidate Answer: 18 cm
18 से.मी.

QID : 62 ­ If a + b = 11 and a2 + b2 = 61, then value of ab is

य�द a + b = 11 और a2 + b2 = 61 है, तो ab का मान 滟�या है?
1) 12

2) 96

3) 24

4) 30
Correct Answer: 30
Candidate Answer: 12

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QID : 63 ­ What is the value of tan­240°?

tan­240° का मान 滟�या है?
1) ­√3

2) 1/√3

3) ­1/√3

4) √3
Correct Answer: ­√3
Candidate Answer: √3

QID : 64 ­ Rakesh goes on a trip on his motor­cycle and rides for 368 kms. If he rides for 5 hours at a speed of 49 km/hr, at what speed he travels for the remaining
3 hours of the journey?

राकेश अपनी मोटर साइ韡कल पर क↛� गई एक या�ा मせ� 368 韡क.मी. क↛� दरू � तय करता है। य�द वह 49 韡क.मी./घंटा से 5 घंटे तक मोटर साइ韡कल चलाता है, तो वह शेष 3 घंटे क↛� या�ा 韡कस ग㓉�त से
तय करता है?
1) 58 km/hr
58 韡क.मी./घंटा
2) 41 km/hr
41 韡क.मी./घंटा
3) 54 km/hr
54 韡क.मी./घंटा
4) 46 km/hr
46 韡क.मी./घंटा
Correct Answer: 41 km/hr
41 韡क.मी./घंटा
Candidate Answer: 46 km/hr
46 韡क.मी./घंटा

QID : 65 ­ What is the total surface area (in sq cm) of a hollow cylinder open at both ends, if its length is 22 cm, external radius is 7 cm and thickness is 1 cm? (Take
π = 22/7)

एक खोखले 怔सलせ�डर के कुल सतह का 㓘�े�फल (वग㓜� से.मी. मせ�) 滟�या होगा जो दोन듙� 怔सर듙� पर खुला है और य�द इसक↛� लंबाई 22 से.मी., बाहर� 덛���या 7 से.मी. और मोटाई 1 से.मी. है? (π = 22/7
ल�िजये )
1) 1879.43
2) 3758.86
3) 939.715
4) 2819.145
Correct Answer: 1879.43
Candidate Answer: 939.715

QID : 66 ­ What is the distance between the points (4,7) and (­1,­5)?

덛�बंद ु (4,7) और 덛�बंद ु (­1,­5) के बीच क↛� दरू � 韡कतनी है?
1) 10 units
2) 13 units
3) 5 units
4) 11 units
Correct Answer: 13 units
Candidate Answer: 5 units

QID : 67 ­ At 22% discount the selling price of a refrigerator is Rs 26000, what is the selling price if the discount is 40%?

22% क↛� छूट देने पर एक रे 㔜�↛�जरे टर क↛� 덛�ब�↛� क↛�मत 26000 ⱈ� है। य�द छूट 40% द� जाती है, तो उसका 덛�ब�↛� म挙�
ू य 滟�या होगा?

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1) Rs 12000
12000 ⱈ�
2) Rs 14640
14640 ⱈ�
3) Rs 21840
21840 ⱈ�
4) Rs 20000
20000 ⱈ�
Correct Answer: Rs 20000
20000 ⱈ�
Candidate Answer: Rs 21840
21840 ⱈ�

QID : 68 ­ 26 is 0.4% of which number?

26 韡कस सं�या का 0.4% है?
1) 6500
2) 650
3) 13000
4) 16250
Correct Answer: 6500
Candidate Answer: 650

QID : 69 ­ Divide 20 into two parts such that the sum of the square of the parts is 232. What is the value of the two parts?

20 को दो भाग듙� मせ� इस तरह से 堯वभािजत करせ� 韡क भाग듙� के वग㓜� का योग 232 हो। दो भाग듙� का मान 滟�या होगा?
1) 6, 14
2) 8, 12
3) 4, 16
4) 10, 10
Correct Answer: 6, 14
Candidate Answer: 4, 16

QID : 70 ­ What will be the equation of the perpendicular bisector of segment joining the points (5,­3) and (0,2)?

덛�बंद ु (5,­3) और 덛�बंद ु (0,2) को जोड़ने वाले खंड के लंब 〛�堯वभाजक का समीकरण 滟�या होगा?
1) x + y = 2
2) x ­ y = ­3
3) x + y = ­2
4) x ­ y = 3
Correct Answer: x ­ y = 3
Candidate Answer: x ­ y = 3

QID : 71 ­ 4*(­0.1(5.5 + 8.5)) of 0.5 = ?

0.5 का 4*(­0.1(5.5 + 8.5)) = ?
1) ­2.8
2) ­1.68
3) ­1.28
4) ­0.84
Correct Answer: ­2.8
Candidate Answer: ­0.84

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QID : 72 ­

1) Archita
अ⃩च㓜�ता
2) Arpana
अप㓜�णा
3) Arpita
अ堯प㓜�ता
4) Arundhati
अⱈ�ं धती
Correct Answer: Arpita
अ堯प㓜�ता
Candidate Answer: Arundhati
अⱈ�ं धती

QID : 73 ­

1) 605

2) 577.5

3) 632.5

4) 550
Correct Answer: 577.5
Candidate Answer: 577.5

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QID : 74 ­

1) 1.97

2) 1.72

3) 1.47

4) 1.22
Correct Answer: 1.47
Candidate Answer: 1.47

QID : 75 ­

1) 120000 shares
120000 शेयर
2) 90000 shares
90000 शेयर
3) 105000 shares
105000 शेयर
4) 75000 shares
75000 शेयर
Correct Answer: 105000 shares
105000 शेयर
Candidate Answer: 90000 shares
90000 शेयर

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QID : 76 ­ 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.

_____________ around the bush.
1) To hit
2) To beat
3) To circle
4) To hide
Correct Answer: To beat
Candidate Answer: To hit

QID : 77 ­ Select the antonym of

adulterate
1) attenuated
2) purify
3) vitiated
4) dilute
Correct Answer: purify
Candidate Answer: attenuated

QID : 78 ­ Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

In punishment for the uprising,
P­called tributes, to participate
Q­each of the twelve districts must provide
R­one girl and one boy,
1) PRQ
2) PQR
3) RQP
4) QRP
Correct Answer: QRP
Candidate Answer: QRP

QID : 79 ­ Select the antonym of

conjoined
1) sever
2) adjoin
3) meld
4) affix
Correct Answer: sever
Candidate Answer: adjoin

QID : 80 ­ 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'.

It was obviously for everyone (A)/that grandfather was (B)/hiding something from all of us.(C)/ No error(D)
1) A
2) B
3) C
4) D
Correct Answer: A
Candidate Answer: B

QID : 81 ­ In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

an event or a group of events occurring as part of a sequence
1) stanza
2) episode
3) series
4) lesson
Correct Answer: episode
Candidate Answer: lesson

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QID : 82 ­ Select the synonym of

consolidate
1) centralize
2) variate
3) declare
4) announce
Correct Answer: centralize
Candidate Answer: variate

QID : 83 ­ In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

A dime a dozen
1) Strength is in numbers
2) People who say bad things have no value
3) Very common and of no particular value
4) You save more if you buy in large numbers
Correct Answer: Very common and of no particular value
Candidate Answer: Very common and of no particular value

QID : 84 ­ Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

The public vent their anger on social media to protest (toward) police brutality.
1) for
2) against
3) regards
4) no improvement
Correct Answer: against
Candidate Answer: against

QID : 85 ­ Select the word with the correct spelling.
1) missible
2) saosages
3) emullator
4) abdicate
Correct Answer: abdicate
Candidate Answer: abdicate

QID : 86 ­ 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'.

Recently I visited Kerala(A)/and found the sceneries(B)/to be breathtaking.(C)/No error(D)
1) A
2) B
3) C
4) D
Correct Answer: B
Candidate Answer: A

QID : 87 ­ Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

The twenty­four tributes
P­that could hold anything from a
Q­will be imprisoned in a vast outdoor arena
R­burning desert to a frozen wasteland
1) PQR
2) PRQ
3) QPR
4) RQP
Correct Answer: QPR
Candidate Answer: PRQ

QID : 88 ­ In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the
same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

Have the car stolen!

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1) Steal the car.
2) You should have the stolen car.
3) Get someone to steal the car.
4) They have stolen the car.
Correct Answer: Get someone to steal the car.
Candidate Answer: Steal the car.

QID : 89 ­ Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

Look at this video clip in which (I, my friend and you) are enjoying a boat ride.
1) you, my friend and I
2) I, you and my friend
3) my friend, you and I
4) no improvement
Correct Answer: you, my friend and I
Candidate Answer: I, you and my friend

QID : 90 ­ In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express
the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

The teacher said to the students, "Don't make noise."
1) The teacher asked the students not to make noise.
2) The teacher scolded the students, they should not make noise.
3) The teacher warned the students not to make noise.
4) The teacher told the students that don't make noise.
Correct Answer: The teacher warned the students not to make noise.
Candidate Answer: The teacher scolded the students, they should not make noise.

QID : 91 ­ Select the word with the correct spelling.
1) eraseable
2) probabble
3) secretes
4) esteemeed
Correct Answer: secretes
Candidate Answer: probabble

QID : 92 ­ Select the synonym of

inscription
1) scrubbed
2) rivet
3) jaded
4) engrave
Correct Answer: engrave
Candidate Answer: rivet

QID : 93 ­ 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.

Every evening a ____________ of wolves descends into the valley to hunt.
1) pack
2) gang
3) company
4) herd
Correct Answer: pack
Candidate Answer: company

QID : 94 ­ In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

A drop in the bucket
1) So much silence that even a drop can be heard
2) A very small amount compared with what is needed
3) The final act before the task is done
4) A small favour is worth a lot to a person in trouble
Correct Answer: A very small amount compared with what is needed

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Candidate Answer: A small favour is worth a lot to a person in trouble

QID : 95 ­ In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

Represent something as being less important than it really is.
1) discriminant
2) stride
3) underplay
4) imperious
Correct Answer: underplay
Candidate Answer: imperious

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

Instead of finding the root cause of_________ of Indians, the British government took to more ____________ measures. Under the Defense of
India Act, it gave more power to the police to arrest persons to stop processions with ____________ movements and actions. The Act brought in
the Central Legislative Assembly was defeated by one vote. Even then it was to be passed in the form of an ordinance in the "interest of the
public." Bhagat Singh who was in hiding all this while, volunteered to throw a bomb in the Central Legislative Assembly where the meeting to
pass the ordinance was being held. It was a carefully laid out _________, not to cause death or injury but to _____________ the attention of the
government, that the modes of its suppression could no more be tolerated. It was decided that Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt would court
arrest after throwing the bomb.

Instead of finding the root cause of_________ of Indians
1) discontent
2) problem
3) sadness
4) protest
Correct Answer: discontent
Candidate Answer: sadness

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

Instead of finding the root cause of_________ of Indians, the British government took to more ____________ measures. Under the Defense of
India Act, it gave more power to the police to arrest persons to stop processions with ____________ movements and actions. The Act brought in
the Central Legislative Assembly was defeated by one vote. Even then it was to be passed in the form of an ordinance in the "interest of the
public." Bhagat Singh who was in hiding all this while, volunteered to throw a bomb in the Central Legislative Assembly where the meeting to
pass the ordinance was being held. It was a carefully laid out _________, not to cause death or injury but to _____________ the attention of the
government, that the modes of its suppression could no more be tolerated. It was decided that Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt would court
arrest after throwing the bomb.

the British government took to more ____________ measures.
1) drastic
2) angrier
3) repressive
4) damaging
Correct Answer: repressive
Candidate Answer: angrier

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

Instead of finding the root cause of_________ of Indians, the British government took to more ____________ measures. Under the Defense of
India Act, it gave more power to the police to arrest persons to stop processions with ____________ movements and actions. The Act brought in
the Central Legislative Assembly was defeated by one vote. Even then it was to be passed in the form of an ordinance in the "interest of the
public." Bhagat Singh who was in hiding all this while, volunteered to throw a bomb in the Central Legislative Assembly where the meeting to
pass the ordinance was being held. It was a carefully laid out _________, not to cause death or injury but to _____________ the attention of the
government, that the modes of its suppression could no more be tolerated. It was decided that Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt would court
arrest after throwing the bomb.

to arrest persons to stop processions with ____________ movements and actions.
1) out of the ordinary
2) suspicious
3) cautious
4) skeptical
Correct Answer: suspicious
Candidate Answer: out of the ordinary

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

Instead of finding the root cause of_________ of Indians, the British government took to more ____________ measures. Under the Defense of
India Act, it gave more power to the police to arrest persons to stop processions with ____________ movements and actions. The Act brought in
the Central Legislative Assembly was defeated by one vote. Even then it was to be passed in the form of an ordinance in the "interest of the
public." Bhagat Singh who was in hiding all this while, volunteered to throw a bomb in the Central Legislative Assembly where the meeting to
pass the ordinance was being held. It was a carefully laid out _________, not to cause death or injury but to _____________ the attention of the
government, that the modes of its suppression could no more be tolerated. It was decided that Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt would court
arrest after throwing the bomb.

It was a carefully laid out _________
1) scam
2) trick
3) trap
4) plot
Correct Answer: plot
Candidate Answer: trap

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

Instead of finding the root cause of_________ of Indians, the British government took to more ____________ measures. Under the Defense of
India Act, it gave more power to the police to arrest persons to stop processions with ____________ movements and actions. The Act brought in
the Central Legislative Assembly was defeated by one vote. Even then it was to be passed in the form of an ordinance in the "interest of the
public." Bhagat Singh who was in hiding all this while, volunteered to throw a bomb in the Central Legislative Assembly where the meeting to
pass the ordinance was being held. It was a carefully laid out _________, not to cause death or injury but to _____________ the attention of the
government, that the modes of its suppression could no more be tolerated. It was decided that Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt would court
arrest after throwing the bomb.

not to cause death or injury but to _____________ the attention of the government
1) draw
2) bring
3) get
4) notice
Correct Answer: draw
Candidate Answer: notice

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Updated22 Jul 2026