Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.
The flood situation in the eastern region of the country remain grim for the fifth day today.
remain grim
of the country
for the fifth day
The flood situation
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
BLAME
Rebuke
Criticise
Shout
Praise
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
OUTRAGED
Absurd
Angry
Content
Satisfied
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute
it, select ‘No substitution required.’
These days I like to eat nuts and seeds along with fruits as I'm conscious of my healthfulness.
healthful
health
healthy
No substitution required
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute
it, select ‘No substitution required’.
Hurry up, in case you will be late for your school.
otherwise
even if
No substitution required
so that
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
RIDICULOUS
Incredible
Unbelievable
Noteworthy
Reasonable
Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
Living or growing in water
Submarine
Mammal
Amphibian
Aquatic
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute
it, select ‘No substitution required’.
It is much more difficult to judge oneself than to judge others.
more difficulty
much difficult
much more difficulty
No substitution required
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.
Though the schools have reopened, children are not go to school and are having online lessons.
Though the schools
have reopened
are having
are not go
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
ANTIQUE
Beautiful
Modern
Recent
Ancient
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Turn a deaf ear
Pretend to listen carefully
Shout to be heard by someone
Be hard of hearing
Ignore what someone says
Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
Certain to happen
Unbelievable
Unchanging
Inevitable
Indelible
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank
You ______ told me that you are planning to take up a course in photography and now you are denying it.
ourselves
themselves
itself
yourself
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Explanation
Aviasion
Extension
Tradition
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
The management is going to change the ______ criteria for undergraduate courses.
available
curricular
appearance
eligibility
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Actually
Probably
Tripple
Application
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Pull someone up
Agree with someone
Drag someone
Criticise someone
Help someone
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
The ______ expenses for a trip to Europe are very high
overhead
overdone
overburdened
overpaid
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
The family living next door has left for France, ______ it?
didn’t
aren’t
haven’t
hasn’t
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.
I was told that we would met at five in the evening but no one has turned up for the meeting so far.
for the meeting
in the evening
I was told
we would met
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most
appropriate option for each blank.
Time is very precious and must not be wasted on petty matters that have (1)______ value in our lives. People keep money in safes but
time (2)______ be saved in this way. Time can be saved and utilized only by being alert, (3)______ it very carefully and being conscious of
its passage. People who made the right use of time by not wasting it on worldly (4)______ and spent it on understanding the true nature
of life and its purpose have left us with a (5)______ collection of religious books and wise thoughts.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
nothing
no
none
no one
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most
appropriate option for each blank.
Time is very precious and must not be wasted on petty matters that have (1)______ value in our lives. People keep money in safes but
time (2)______ be saved in this way. Time can be saved and utilized only by being alert, (3)______ it very carefully and being conscious of
its passage. People who made the right use of time by not wasting it on worldly (4)______ and spent it on understanding the true nature
of life and its purpose have left us with a (5)______ collection of religious books and wise thoughts.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
wasn’t
can’t
hadn’t
wouldn’t
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most
appropriate option for each blank.
Time is very precious and must not be wasted on petty matters that have (1)______ value in our lives. People keep money in safes but
time (2)______ be saved in this way. Time can be saved and utilized only by being alert, (3)______ it very carefully and being conscious of
its passage. People who made the right use of time by not wasting it on worldly (4)______ and spent it on understanding the true nature
of life and its purpose have left us with a (5)______ collection of religious books and wise thoughts.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
holding
creating
treating
spending
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most
appropriate option for each blank.
Time is very precious and must not be wasted on petty matters that have (1)______ value in our lives. People keep money in safes but
time (2)______ be saved in this way. Time can be saved and utilized only by being alert, (3)______ it very carefully and being conscious of
its passage. People who made the right use of time by not wasting it on worldly (4)______ and spent it on understanding the true nature
of life and its purpose have left us with a (5)______ collection of religious books and wise thoughts.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.
laughter
subjects
pleasures
chances
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most
appropriate option for each blank.
Time is very precious and must not be wasted on petty matters that have (1)______ value in our lives. People keep money in safes but
time (2)______ be saved in this way. Time can be saved and utilized only by being alert, (3)______ it very carefully and being conscious of
its passage. People who made the right use of time by not wasting it on worldly (4)______ and spent it on understanding the true nature
of life and its purpose have left us with a (5)______ collection of religious books and wise thoughts.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.
richer
richest
too rich
rich
Two statements are given followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they
seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All pigeons are crows.
No crow is a bird.
Conclusions:
I. Some crows are pigeons.
II. Some pigeons are birds.
III. No pigeon is a bird
Only conclusions I and II follow.
Either conclusion II or III follows.
Only conclusions I and III follow
Only conclusions II and III follow.
Select the set of classes the relationship among which is best illustrated by the following Venn diagram.

Sugarcane, Frnits, Mille
Cars, Buses, Cycles
Motorcycles, Vehicles Scooters
Spices, Cumin, Metal
Among five iron balls P, Q, R, S and T, the weight of Q is 5 kg, which is double the weight of P. The weight of S is half the
weight of T. The weight of R is equal to the weight of P and Q taken together. The weight of T is four times the weight of R.
What is the weight of S?
10 kg
30 kg
15 kg
7.5 kg
Which two signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct?
32 + 14 × 3 − 91 ÷ 7 = 3
+ and −
+ and ×
÷ and −
÷ and ×
Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
68, 77, 89, 105, ?, 153
126
130
141
120
Vinita, Anita, Preeti and Kunjan are dining around a square table facing the centre. Each friend is sitting at the middle of one of
the four sides. Kunjan is sitting to the left of Anita. Preeti is sitting to the right of Vinita. Who is sitting to the left of Kunjan?
Anita
Either Vinita or Anita
Vinita
Preeti
In a certain code language, 'PLANT' is written as 'OJXJO'. How will 'FORTE' be written in that language?
ENPPZ
EMOPZ
EMOQY
ELNPZ
In a certain code language, 'DOSIER' is written as 'DEIORS' and 'LOGIC' is written as 'CGILO'. How will 'CORTEX' be written in that
language?
DPSUFY
ECROXT
CEORTX
CEROXT
Select the option that is related to the third letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first
letter-cluster.
PRANIC : SQOBDJ : : SORBID : ?
PTNSEK
PUCTEJ
PTCSEJ
QTCRFJ
Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it.
445 285 80
550 332 109
655 441 ?
107
90
129
147
Select the correct mirror image of the given combination when the mirror is placed at MN as shown below.





Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.
Lazy : Hard-working : : Wealthy : ?
Money
Unhappy
Rich
Penniless
Which two numbers should be interchanged to make the given equation correct?
72 + 63 ÷ 9 × 5 − 36 = 67
63 and 36
63 and 72
5 and 36
72 and 36
Select the option figure in which the given figure (X) is embedded as its part (rotation is NOT allowed).





A paper is folded and cut as shown below. How will it appear when unfolded ?





Select the option figure that will replace the question mark (?) in the figure given below to complete the pattern.





In a certain code language, 'BOXER' is written as '251224229'. How will 'PULLY' be written in that language?
16615158
11615152
16211212
11612152
Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.
Hibiscus : Flower : : Penguin : ?
Reptile
Snow
Bird
Black
In a certain code language, 'WORSHIP' is written as '23418198316' and 'ROAD' is written as '18414'. How will 'REDUCE' be
written in that language?
1824532
1823132
9546035
1854735
Six friends G, H, M, J, K and L are sitting in a straight line facing north. G is sitting between L and H. H is fourth to the right of
M. K is to the immediate right of H. Who is sitting between L and M?
j
G
H
K
Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.
20 : 421 : : 18 : ?
343
389
289
305
Which of the following letter-clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
YTM, AQQ, CNU, ?, GHC
ELZ
EKY
DLY
EKX
Two statements are given followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they
seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All machines are refrigerators.
All refrigerators are geysers.
Conclusions:
I. Some machines are not geysers.
II. Some geysers are machines.
Only conclusion II follows
Neither conclusion I nor II follows.
Both conclusions I and II follow
Only conclusion I follows.
Select the option that will replace the question mark (?) in the following figure series





Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
55, 68, 82, ?, 113, 130
97
104
94
90
A sum of ?4,095 is divided between A, B, C and D such that the ratio of the shares of A and B is 1 : 3, that of B and C is 2 : 5 and
that of C and Dis 2 : 3. What is the difference (in ?) between the shares of B and D?
1,440
1,485
l,530
1,845
A 248-m-long train travelling at 88 km/h takes 30 seconds to cross another train, x m long, travelling at 34 km/h in the same
direction. What is the value of x ?
192
197
202
207
Study the given pie chart and answer the question that follows:
The given pie chart shows the distribution ( degree wise) of students in a college playing different sports.

The average number of students playing tennis and hockey is what per cent more than the number of students playing
badminton?
7.4
8
8.2
10
When an article is sold for Rs640, there is a loss of 12%. To gain 21%, it should be sold for:
Rs774.40
Rs880.00
Rs770.00
Rs828.80
The sides of a triangular field are 96 m, 110 m and 146 m. The cost of levelling the field at Rs5.60 per m2 is:
Rs30,564
Rs31,680
Rs28,224
Rs29,568
Let x be the least number which on being divided by 8, 12, 15, 24, 25 and 40 leaves a remainder of 7 in each case. What will be
the remainder when x is divided by 29?
18
27
19
20
A and B working together can complete 45% of a work in 18 days. A alone can complete the same work in 60 days. A and B
work together for 16 days, and then A leaves. B alone will complete the remaining work in:
80 days
60 days
72 days
75 days
If
% of 270 is 20% more tha x% of 240, then 12% of ( x + 125 ) is what per cent more than 10% of x ?
55
45
42
60
A trader marks his goods in such a way that after allowing 16% discount on the marked price, he still gains 26%. If the cost
price of the goods is Rs318, then what is the marked price of the goods?
Rs477
Rs456
Rs450
Rs427
X is 60% more efficient than Y, and Y alone can do a work in 80 days. Working together, X and Y will complete 52% of the same
work in:
16 days
15 days
18 days
20 days
A car covers a distance of 450 km at a certain uniform speed (in km/h). The number of hours it takes for the journey is
; of
the number representing the speed. The time taken (in hours) by the car to cover the distance is:
9
6

A certain sum is lent at 5% p.a. for 2 years, 9% p.a. for the next 3 years and 13% p.a. after 5 years. If the simple interest on the
sum for a period of 10 years is Rs8,160, then the sum (in Rs) is:
8,000
9,000
8,400
9,600
The average score of A, B and C in a test is 78 and that of C, D and E is 52. The average score of E and F is 48 and that of E and
C is 60. What is the average score of A, B, C, D, E and F?
62
67
63
61
Study the given pie chart and answer the question that follows:
The given pie chart shows the distribution ( degree wise) of students in a college playing different sports.

The difference between the number of students playing chess and badminton is x . The value of x lies between:
32 and 38
26 and 32
44 and 50
38 and 44
The value of
is:
15
18
24
9
The ratio of acid to water in solutions A and B is 2 : 7 and 4 : 5, respectively. these solutions are mixed in the ratio of 4 : 3. What
is the ratio of acid to water in the resulting solution?
25:21
23:40
21:40
20:43

10:7
13:5
15:4
14:9
Study the given pie chart and answer the question that follows:
The given pie chart shows the distribution ( degree wise) of students in a college playing different sports.

If the ratio of the number of male students to that of female students playing hockey is 6 : 7 and 40% of the number of
students playing tennis are females. then the total number of male students playing hockey and tennis is:
135
108
120
117
Anu, sells aiticles A and B for Rs4,000 each, with no loss or profit in the entire transaction. If A is sold at a 25% profit, then B is
sold at a loss of:




Three years ago, the average age of A, B and C was 29 years. If the average age of B and C, 5 years ago, was 23 years, then
what is the present age (in years) of A?
49
40
46
50
What is the mean of the median and range of the following data?
3, 8, 7, 12, 4, 3, 16, 20, 23, 10, 9, 15, 2, 7
14.5
14.75
13.75
19.5
What is the compound interest on a sum of Rs12,000 at 18% per annum for
years. if the interest is compounded 8-monthly?
Rs4,708.80
Rs2,980.20
Rs3,840.40
Rs3,052.80
The diameter of the base of a solid right circular cone is 22 cm and its height is 60 cm. The cost of polishing its curved surface
at Rs1.40 per cm2 is: (Take
)
Rs3,006
Rs2,904
Rs2,807.20
Rs2,952.40
Which of the following persons was awarded the Padma Vibhushan posthumously in 2020?
P Parameswaran
Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan
Kuldip Nayar
Arun Jaitley
______ is the harvest festival of the Kodava community of Coorg.
Madai
Bhagoria
Theyyam
Puttari
Which of the following is a book by Lewis Carroll?
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
The Man Who Would be King
The Jungle Book
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Name the captain of the Indian Men's Hockey Team as of 30th July 2020.
Manpreet Singh
Jarmanpreet Singh
Gurinder Singh
Harmanpreet Singh
Which of the following Indian festivals is celebrated by suspending a pot containing butter, curd, etc. high above the ground
with people trying to break it by forming human pyramids?
Ramnavami
Janmashtami
Sankranti
Ugadi
Which part of the soil contains humus?
A-horizon
C-horizon
Bedrock
B-horizon
Sponges belong to phylum ______ of the animal kingdom.
Echinodermata
Porifera
Aschelminthes
Mollusca
Which of the following statements about the city of Ahmedabad is NOT true?
The first mill in Ahmedabad was established in the year 1895.
Ahmedabad is located on the banks of the river Sabarmati
Ahmedabad was often referred to as the ‘Manchester of India’.
Ahmedabad is situated very close to cotton growing areas.
Which of the following is a dance form from the state of Uttarakhand?
Therukoothu
Choliya
Rouf
Kutiyattam
As per the recommendations of the National Statistical Commission, the Base Year of the GDP Series in India was revised from
2004-05 to ______ with effect from January 2015.
2011-12
2013-14
2005-06
2009-10
The Ganga-Brahmaputra basin lies between ______ latitudes.
16o N and 36o N
14o N and 34o ?N
12o N and 32o ?N
10o N and 30o ?N
Which of the following is NOT a public sector insurance company?
United India Insurance Company Limited
The New India Assurance Company Limited
SBI Life Insurance
General Insurance Corporation of India
Part ______ of the Constitution of India deals with amendment of the Constitution.
18
13
20
10
Which of the following is the only President of India to have her/his wax statue at the Madame Tussauds wax museum in Delhi
as of September 2020?
APJ Abdul Kalam
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Pratibha Patil
Rajendra Prasad
Rivers such as the Ganga and Son flowed through ______, a mahajanapada in ancient India.
Kamboja
Kosala
Magadha
Machcha
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 6 strives to ______.
achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
end hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture
ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages
ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all
Which of the following statements about the Constitution of India is NOT true?
It prevents the State from making any law in matters of religion.
Its makers chose the model of a secular state.
It provides all individuals and communities the freedom to profess, practice and propagate any religion
It prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion.
Ancient Indian manuscripts were usually written on palm leaves or the bark of the ______ tree, which grows in the Himalayas.
boxwood
maple
birch
cedar
The size of the pupil of the eye is controlled by the ______
blind spot
retina
cornea
iris
Which of the following statements about forests is INCORRECT?
In a forest, trees form the uppermost layer of vegetation
Forests protect the soil from erosion.
In a forest, shrubs form the lowest layer of vegetation.
Forests influence climate, water cycle and air quality
Which of the following is a Palaeolithic site of archaeological importance in India?
Chirand
Burzahom
Hunasagi
Mehrgarh
A ______ is an instrument used for measuring electrical potential difference between two points in an electric circuit.
voltmeter
galvanometer
ammeter
bolometer
In which year did the Government of India set up the first mutual fund by an Act of Parliament?
1979
1982
1963
1971
Cricketer Zaheer Khan was awarded the ______ in 2020
Padma Shree
Arjuna Award
Padma Bhushan
Dronacharya Award
Article 57 of the Constitution of India states that ______.
person who holds, or who has held, office as President shall, subject to the other provisions of this Constitution,
be eligible for re-election to that office.
The executive power of the Union shall be vested in the President and shall be exercised by him either directly or
through officers subordinate to him in accordance with this Constitution.
The President shall hold office for a term of five years from the date on which he enters upon his office.
The President shall be elected by the members of an electoral college consisting of— (a) the elected members of
both Houses of Parliament; and (b) the elected members of the Legislative Assemblies of the States.