If × means +,÷ means ×,− means ÷,and + means −,then what will be the value of the following expression?
32 × 6 + 10 − 4 ÷ 8 =?
18
20
22
24
If A denotes '+', B denotes '×', C denotes '-', and D denotes '÷', then what will be the value of the following expression?
50 A 86 C 40 D 10 B 5 = ?
124
150
116
134
Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
72, 85, 68, 81, ?, 77
70
61
64
67
Three statements are given followed by four conclusions numbered 1, 2, 3,and 4.
Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the
conclusions logically does NOT follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
Some Nights are Lights
No Light is a Van.
All Vans are Whips.
Conclusions:
1) Some Nights are not Vans.
2) No Van is a Light.
3) Some Whips are not Lights.
4) Some Nights are Whips.
Only conclusion 4 does not follow.
Only conclusion 2 does not follow.
Only conclusion 1 does not follow.
Only conclusion 3 does not follow.
Based on the position in the English alphabetical order, three of the following letter-clusters are alike in some manner and one
is different. Select the odd letter-cluster.
CEIO
HJNU
JLPV
FHLR
Select the option figure in which the given figure is embedded (rotation is NOT allowed).





Neha departs from her home and walks 51 m towards the south and then turns left and walks 44 m. Now she turns left again
and walks 83 m. How far is she from a pole that is exactly 32 m north from her home now? (Assuming that all turns are 90
degree turns only)
14 m
44 m
7 m
39 m
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 coffees and milkshakes are teas.
None of the coffees are milkshakes.
Conclusions:
I. Some coffees are milkshakes.
II. Some teas are coffees
III. Some milkshakes are teas.
Only conclusions II and III follow
Only conclusions I and II follow
Only conclusions I and III follow
All of the conclusions follow
Select the option that represents the letters that, when sequentially placed from left to right in the blanks, will complete the
letter series.
_ M _ X J _ P X _ M P _ J _ _ X
J O J M X M P
J P M J X M P
J P M X J M P
J P X M J M P
If A denotes ‘+’, B denotes ‘×’, C denotes ‘−’, and D denotes ‘÷’, then what will be the value of the following expression?
25 C 21 D 7 B 3 A 4
20
21
24
43
If 31 December 2003 was a Wednesday, then what was the day of the week on 7 March 2005?
Tuesday
Sunday
Saturday
Monday
Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
164, 172, 145, ?, 84
209
308
283
234
Select the word-pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the pair of words given below.
(The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of
letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word)
Lend : Borrow
Happy : Joyous
Stern : Strict
Exciting : Boring
Sharp : Edged
Two different positions of the same dice are shown, the six faces of which are numbered from I to 6. Select the number that will
be on the face opposite to the one showing 6.

3
4
2
5
Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term and sixth term is
related to fifth term.
6 : 32 :: 10 : ? :: 11 : 117
99
110
88
96
If A denotes ‘+’, B denotes ‘×’, C denotes ‘-’, and D denotes ‘÷ ’, then what will come in place of ‘?’ in the following equation?
27 B 5 C 38 A 16 D 4 A 42 C 8 B 4 = ?
130
120
111
109
Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at MN as shown below.





In a certain code language, ‘ANYWAY’ is written as ‘YNAYAW’ and ‘BATTLE’ is written as ‘TABELT’. How will ‘COSTLY’ be
written in that language?
SOCYLT
SCTOLY
OCTSLY
YLTSOC
If M denotes ‘-’, N denotes ‘÷’, O denotes ‘×’, and P denotes ‘+’, then what will come in place of ‘?’ in the following equation?
324 P 35 M 184 M 17 O 3 P 39 = ?
163
171
159
153
Two different positions of the same dice are shown, the six faces of which are numbered from 1 to 6. Select the number that
will be on the face opposite to the one showing 1.

4
5
3
2
Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term and sixth term is
related to fifth term.
2 : 9 :: 9 : ? :: 6 : 217
730
28
513
82
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:
Some laces are shoes.
Some laces are socks.
Conclusions:
I. All socks are shoes.
II. Some socks are laces.
Only conclusion I follows.
Both conclusions I and II follow.
Neither conclusions I nor II follow.
Only conclusions II follow.
Select the word-pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the pair of words given below.
(The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must NOT be related to each other based on the number of
letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word)
Chickenpox : Virus
Anthrax : Viruses
Anthrax : Parasites
Anthrax : Fungi
Anthrax : Bacteria
Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the * signs and balance the given equation.
234 * 345 * 456 * 567 * 678 * 12
−, +, +, −, =
÷, −, +, −, =
+, ×, +, −, =
+, −, +, −, =
Eight people are sitting in two parallel rows with 4 people each in such a way that there is equal distance between adjacent
persons. In Row I - 1, 2, 3 and 4 are seated and all of them are facing south. In Row II - 6, 7, 8 and 9 are seated and all of them
are facing north. 1 and 2 are not seated at the extreme ends and 1 sits to the immediate left of 2. 9 and 7 sit opposite 1 and 2
and 7 sits exactly opposite 1. 7 is not the immediate neighbour of 6. Who sits at the extreme right corner of Row II facing north?
8
7
9
6
Two different positions of the same dice are shown, the six faces of which are numbered from I to 6. Select tbe number that will
be on the face opposite to the one showing '1' .

3
4
6
2
In a code language, 'SPACE' is written as ‘5-91’ and ‘ROTTEN’ is written as ‘6-70’.How will 'MEAN' be written in that language?
4-75
4-74
4-73
4-76
Which option represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in the English dictionary?
1 Method
2 Methanol
3 Metrics
4 Metro
5 Melody
5,2,1,3,4
5,3,1,2,4
5,2,1,4,3
5,1,2,4,3
Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.
(NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits.
E.g. 13 - Operations on 13 such as adding /subtracting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3
and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is NOT allowed)
(23, 308, 15)
(18, 187, 12)
(14, 104, 9)
(19, 325, 27)
(20, 280, 14)
(16, 122, 7)
Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
23, 50, 73, 100, ?
123
120
127
125
Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets.
(NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits.
E.g. 13- Operations on 13 such as adding /subtracting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3
and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)
(17, 12, 612)
(6, 14, 252)
(3, 6, 108)
(11, 4, 144)
(13, 7, 273)
(2, 3, 12)
Which figure should replace the question mark(?) if the following series were to continue?





If × means +,÷ means − , + means ×,− means ÷, what will come in place of the question mark (?) in the given expression?
182 − 13 × 5 + 16 ÷ 44 =?
50
62
86
48
Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series, will complete the series.
_ SSRS _ _ SS _ S _
RRRSR
RSRRS
SRRSR
RSSRR
Select the figure that will replace the question mark (?) in the following figure series.





A # B means ‘A is the mother of B’
A @ B means ‘A is the sister of B’
A & B means ‘A is the father of B’
A % B means ‘A is the wife of B’
If W # Q @ T & Y @ M % K, then how is K related to T?
Wife’s brother
Son
Daughter’s husband
Brother
Suman drives 3 km towards north from point A. She takes a right turn and drives 4 km more. Then she takes another right turn
and drives 3 km. Finally, she takes one more right turn and drives 6 km to reach point B.How far and towards which direction
should she drive in order to reach point A again?
2 km towards south
3 km towards north
3 km towards west
2 km towards east
Select the figure that will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following figure series.





Select the option that represents the letters that, when sequentially placed from left to right in the blanks below, will complete
the letter series.
F U _ U _ E _ U T _ _ E F _ T _ R E _ _ T U _ E
TRFURUUFUR
FUFRUUFTRF
TRFUFRUTUF
FUFRUTFRRF
Seven people, P, Q, R, S, T, U and V, are sitting in a straight row, facing the north. Only two people sit to the right of U. Only two
people sit to the left of R. Only two people sit between U and Q. Only three people sit between R and V. T is not an immediate
neighbour of U. S sits to the right of U. Who sits to the immediate right of U?
P
Q
R
T
In a certain code language, ‘CASTLE’ is written as ‘IFWWNF’ and ‘DRIVER’ is written as ‘JWMYGS’. How will ‘FEMALE’ be written
in that language?
MKPDOF
KKQEMG
MJRDNO
LJQDNF
Select the option in which the given figure is embedded (rotation is NOT allowed).





Two different positions of the same dice are shown, the six faces of which are numbered from I to 6. Select the number that will
be on the face opposite to the one showing '3 ' .

4
1
5
2
Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at line MN as shown.





Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
822, 817, 807, 787, ?
755
754
750
752
‘X $ Y’ means ‘X is the son of Y’
‘X @ Y’ means ‘X is the husband of Y’
‘X * Y’ means ‘X is the sister of Y’
‘X # Y’ means ‘X is the mother of Y’
If ‘P $ Q # V @ B’, how is P related to B?
Mother
Son
Father
Husband’s brother
Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the relationship between the following classes.
Gold, Silver, Jewellery




Select the option that represents the letters that when placed from left to right in the blanks below will complete the letter
series.
_HK_PQ_H_O_QJ_K_P_JH_O_Q
OJKJPHOQPK
JOKJPHQOKP
JOJKPHOQKP
OJJKPHQOKP
In a code language, 'WINNER' is written as ‘XJOOFS’ and ‘RALLY’ is written as ‘SBMMZ’.How will 'CARTOON' be written in that
language?
DBSOPPU
CAPTOON
DBSUPPO
CAPNOOT
Three of the following four letter-clusters are alike in a certain way and one is different.
Pick the odd one out.
EIO
YCI
PTY
DHN
When and where was the maiden Athletics World Cup organised, that was discontinued after its first edition?
London, 2018
Seoul, 2019
Tokyo, 2020
Beijing, 2018
Which of the following pair of Thumri singing - characteristic is correct?
I. Poorab - fairly slow and staid
II. Punjab - more mercurial
Only I
Both I and II
Only II
Neither I nor II
Novelist Damodar Mauzo, who has won the 57th Jnanpith Award, is a writer in which of the following languages?
Assamese
Odia
Konkani
Sanskrit
Shijith Nambiar and Parvathy Menon were conferred the 5th Bharat Kala Ratna award for 2020 on 11 December 2021 by Keralabased Navaneetham Trust for their service to _______________.
Kathak
Kuchipudi
Mohiniyattam
Bharatanatyam
With reference to the Land Revenue System of Mughal Empire, the term ‘_________’ was the amount assessed.
Banjar
Polaj
Hasil
Jama
Which of the following identity is correct regarding GNP?
GNP = GDP + Factor income earned by the domestic factors of production employed in the rest of the world +
Factor income earned by the factors of production of the rest of the world employed in the domestic economy
GNP = GDP - Factor income earned by the domestic factors of production employed in the rest of the world - Factor
income earned by the factors of production of the rest of the world employed in the domestic economy
GNP = GDP + Factor income earned by the domestic factors of production employed in the rest of the world -
Factor income earned by the factors of production of the rest of the world employed in the domestic economy
GNP = GDP - Factor income earned by the domestic factors of production employed in the rest of the world +
Factor income earned by the factors of production of the rest of the world employed in the domestic economy
‘Matters of Discretion’ is an autobiography of which former Prime Minister of India?
PV Narasimha Rao
Inder Kumar Gujral
Manmohan Singh
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
In ecology, _________ is determined by dividing the biomass per unit area by the age of the forest ecosystem.
biomass density
biomass size
biomass energy flow
biomass productivity
What is the defined value of kB in the given equation?
kB= PV/TN
38 × 10 −23 JK − 1
1.08 × 10 −23 JK − 1
1.68 × 10 −23 JK − 1
0.38 × 10 −23 JK − 1
Kathak guru, Shovana Narayan received the ___________ in 1992.
adma Bhushan
ritya Shiromani
adma Vibhushan
adma Shri
‘I Am No Messiah’ is an autobiography of the actor ____________.
Sonu Sood
Salman Khan
Sonu Nigam
Amir Khan
Which gas is used by chemical leaveners, such as baking powder and baking soda, to lighten and aerate baked goods?
Nitrogen
Carbon dioxide
Helium
Hydrogen
Among the following rivers which is NOT a tributary of the Indus river system?
Kosi
Satluj
Ravi
Beas
The Bahamani Sultanate was founded by which of the following leaders?
Mahmud Gavan
Alauddin Hasan Bahman Shah
Muhammmad Shah
Mohammad bin Tughlaq
Who among the following is the author of the novel ‘Train to Pakistan’?
RK Narayan
Khushwant Singh
Vikram Seth
Chetan Bhagat
Which of the following is correct regarding ‘Monsoon’?
The word monsoon is derived from the Arabic word and it refers to the seasonal reversal in the wind direction
during a year.
The word monsoon is derived from the Tamil word and it refers to the seasonal reversal in the wind direction
during a year.
The word monsoon is derived from the Tamil word and it refers to the seasonal reversal in the wind direction every
month.
The word monsoon is derived from the Arabic word and it refers to the seasonal reversal in the wind direction
every month.
The headquarter of the National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) is located at:
Hyderabad
Kolkata
Bengaluru
Mumbai
Which of the following is a diverse group of aquatic organisms capable of
photosynthesising?
Yeast
Protozoa
Fungi
Algae
Which of the following countries will host the 22nd FIFA World Cup Football in 2022?
Oman
South Africa
Qatar
Brazil
Who among the following founded the ‘Asiatic Society of Bengal’ in 1784?
Sir William Jones
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Dwarkanath Tagore
Henry Vivian Derozio
Who among the following Governor Generals enacted the law against the Sati practice in December 1829?
Lord Canning
Lord William Bentinck
Lord Dalhousie
Lord Warren Hastings
Which of the following Fundamental Duty provisions is similar to Article 21A?
Article 51A (i)
Article 51A (k)
Article 51A (h)
Article 51A (j)
Who among the following appoints the Election Commissioners of India?
Vice President
Prime Minister
Attorney General
President
All changes in the weather of the earth are caused by the ______.
altitude
tides
sun
moon
The rulers of which of the following dynasties built the Khajuraho temples between 950 to 1050 A.D in the central India?
Gurjara-Pratihara Dynasty
Rashtrakuta Dynasty
Pala Dynasty
Chandela Dynasty
Which of the following is NOT a part of the All India Services?
Indian Forest Service
Indian Engineering Service
Indian Administrative Service
Indian Police Service
The title of the autobiography of Rassundari Devi is:
Amar Jiban
Smritichitre: The Memoirs of a Spirited Wife
Aalo Aandhari
Raseedi Ticket
GATT was established in 1948 with ______ countries as the global trade organisation to administer all multilateral trade
agreements by providing equal opportunities to all countries in the international market for trading purposes.
29
23
35
28
Which of the following Fundamental Rights CANNOT be suspended even when ‘Emergency’ is declared in the country?
Articles 22 and 23
Articles 20 and 21
Articles 19 and 20
Articles 21 and 22
Carbon dating means:
a method to determine the density of fissile material
a method of calculating the remains of sulphur and nitrogen in hard rock
a method of calculating the age of very old objects by measuring the amounts of different forms of carbon in them
a method of determination of weight of a very old rock
In which year was the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights established?
2014
2007
2005
2010
Through which of the following states does the National Waterway-96 pass?
Assam
Uttar Pradesh
Odisha
Madhya Pradesh
Sudha Chandran is a known actress and an accomplished ___________ dancer.
Kathakali
Kuchipudi
Bharatanatyam
Sattriya
In August 1907, Madam Bhikaji Cama became the first person to hoist Indian flag on foreign soil in:
Germany
Belgium
Poland
Sweden
Mohiniyattam is associated with which Hindu God?
Ganapati
Brahma
Vishnu
Shiva
Growth with stability and progressive achievement of self-reliance was the objective of the __________ Five-Year Plan.
Fifth
Third
Fourth
Second
A species of grass named _____ is on the verge of extinction due to its insensitivity towards the environment.
Helianthus annuus
Saccharum officinarum
Hubbardia heptaneuron
Bellis perennis
The Constitution provides for reservation of seats in the Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies for the:
scheduled tribes
other backward classes
differently abled
women
Which of the following countries hosted the inaugural FIVB Volleyball Men's World Cup?
1965, Poland
1977, Japan
1969, East Germany
1981, Japan
The ratio between the nominal and real GDP is called ____.
Net national income
Value added GDP
Green GDP
GDP deflator
Who was the captain of the Indian women’s cricket team for World Cup - 2022?
Shafali Verma
Mithali Raj
Smriti Mandhana
Harmanpreet Kaur
Which of the following is the formula of barium peroxide
Ba2O2
BaSO4
BaO
BaO2
Which of the following is the correct sequence of river lengths?
Ganga, Godavari, Krishna, Yamuna
Ganga, Yamuna, Godavari, Krishna
Godavari, Krishna, Ganga, Yamuna
Godavari, Ganga, Krishna, Yamuna
Which is NOT correct about the High Court?
It can deal with cases within the jurisdiction of the state.
It can hear appeals from the lower courts.
It can issue various writs for the protection of the Fundamental Rights.
It gives advisory opinion to the President of India.
The Mettur Dam is on which of the following rivers?
Cauvery
Krishna
Vaigai
Periyar
The Battle of Buxar was fought between the forces under the command of the British East India Company led by Hector Munro,
and the combined armies of______.
Mir jafar, Siraj-ud-Daulah and Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II
Mir Qasim, Mughal Emperor Shah Alam & Shuja-ud-daulah of Awadh
Mir Jafar, Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah II, Shuja-ud-Daulah
Siraj-ud-Daulah, Shuja-ud-Daulah, Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II
Around the time of its arrival, the normal rainfall increases suddenly and continues constantly for several days. This is known
as the ______ of the monsoon, and can be distinguished from the pre-monsoon showers.
opening
burst
thrust
breaking
Which of the following elements are included in the same group in the periodic table?
Ne, Ar, Na, Mg
He, Li, Mg, K
H, Li, Mg, Ca
H, Li, Na, K
Which of the following codes signify the Cold Climate with Dry Winters according to Koeppen?
EF
Df
ET
Dw
The moon completes ______ rotation on its axis as it completes one revolution around the Earth.
3
2
1
4
Two trains - A and B- having the lengths 195 m and 165 m, respectively, are running in the same direction on parallel lines. If
the speed of A and B be 77 km/h and 85 km/h, respectively, what will be the time (in seconds) taken by them to cross each
162
164
160
166
If
, then the value of
is:
140
70
100
120
A field is in the shape of a rectangle of length 90 m and breadth 75 m. In one corner of the field, a pit, which is 18 m long 15 m
broad and 6 m deep, has been dug out. The earth taken out of it is evenly spread over the remaining part of the field. Find the
rise in the level of the field?
27 cm
25 cm
28 cm
24 cm
A seller uses faulty weight in place of a 2 kg weight and earns a 25% profit. He claims that he is selling on the cost price in front
of the customers but uses a faulty weight. How much error is there in the 2 kg weight to gain 25%?
250 g
400 g
500 g
300 g
In the given figure, the length of arc AB is equal to twice the length of radius r of the circle. Find the area of sector OAB in terms
of the radius r.

3r
2r
πr 2
r 2
The angles of a triangle are in the ratio 1 : 1 : 2. What percentage of the total internal angle is the greatest angle?
50%
65%
45%
40%
The average salary of all the employees in a company is Rs.14,000. The average salary of 5 technicians is Rs.18,000 and the
average salary of the rest is Rs.13,200. The total number of employees in the company is:
28
30
29
27
In a school, the ratio of the number of boys and girls is 3:4 respectively. If the number of boys increased by 10% and the
number of girls increased by 15%, then what is the new ratio of the number of boys and girls?



A faulty weighing machine reads 1 kg when 900 gm is actually weighted on it. The shopkeeper marked the price of his goods by
10%, but unfortunately he was caught by the metrology department and then they ordered him to repair his weighing machine
and gave punishment to sell the goods at 10% discount on cost price for a month. If each customer is now paying Rs20 for 1 kg,
then before the raid _______ amount they have paid for the same quantity. (Rounded off to two places of decimal)
Rs27.16
Rs27.04
Rs28.05
Rs28.15
ABC and 
are two triangles such that
. If AB = 5 cm,
and
, then which of
the following options is true?




There are three papers in an examination. Marks obtained by four students have been tabulated below:
Who are the students who got the highest marks in P1 , P2 and P3 respectively?

Viraj, Vishal, Mohit
Vishal, Viraj, Viraj
Shivam, Viraj, Vishal
Mohit, Viraj, Vishal
To do a certain task X would take 3 times as long as Y and Z together; and Z would takes 4 times as long as Y and X together.
Three of them together can complete the task in 10 days. How much time is taken by X and Z to complete the task?



On a certain sum, the difference between compound interest and simple interest at 10% per annum for 2 years is Rs.250. The
sum is _________.
Rs.25,450
Rs.26,550
Rs.25,000
Rs.26,000
If A is greater ihan B by 7, B is greater than C by 16, and A + B + C is 255, then the value of 3A + C - 4B is:
5
10
8
4
Which of the following is a prime number?
54
39
68
89
In an election between 2 parties A and B, A gets 37% of total votes cast and thus lost by 338 votes. The total number of casted
votes is (assume none of the votes was declared invalid):
1300
1500
1200
1800
Study the given graph and answer the question that follows.

What is the difference between the production of Company C in 2015 and the production of Company Bin 2018?
15,00,000 tonnes
1,00,000 tonnes
10,000 tonnes
10,00,000 tonnes
The least common multiple of a and b is 42. The LCM of 5a and 11b is :
2310
4620
210
462
A thief is spotted by a policeman from a distance of 250m. When the policeman starts the chase, the thief also starts running.
Assuming that the speed of the thief is 10 km/h and that of the policeman is 12 km/h, how far would the thief have run before
he is caught?
4 km
1.25 km
3 km
2 km
If 25 persons can complete a work in 140 days, then how many persons will be required to complete the same work in 70 days?
70
50
40
80
If p : q = 4 : 5, q : r = 3 : 4 and r : s = 2 : 5, then p : s is:
2 : 5
6 : 25
5 : 2
25 : 6
Four numbers are in the ratio 1 : 2 : 3 : 5. Two times their sum is 44. Find the ratio in the numbers obtained by subtracting 3
from the cube of each number.
2 : 31 : 204 : 999
3 : 13 : 208 : 992
11 : 67 : 219 : 1003
5 : 61 : 213 : 997
On a straight road, a bus is 30 km ahead of a car travelling in the same direction. After 3 hours, the car is 60 km ahead of the
bus. If the speed of the bus is 42 km/h, then find the speed of the car.
67 km/h
72 km/h
65 km/h
59 km/h
What is the least value of x so that the number 8x5215 becomes divisible by 9?
3
1
5
6
Find the perimeter of major sector of a circle of radius 12 metres, whose minor sector subtends an angle of
at the centre.
metres
metres
metres
metres
If
, where x > 0, than what is value of 
205
214
185
198
The bar graph given here shows the data of the production of cars by three different companies X, Y, Z over the years.

The average production for 5 years was maximum for which company/companies?
Y and Z
Y
X and Y
X and Z
The percentage marks obtained by 6 students in different subjects are given below. The maximum marks for each subject have
been indicated in the table.

What are the average marks obtained by all students in Geography?
65.5
63.8
60.5
58.2
The following table shows the percentage of marks obtained by five students - V, W, X, Y and Z - in five subjects.

What are the average marks, in percentage, obtained by X?
76.5%
80.5%
82.5%
85.5%
The value of
is:
64
152
189
156
If
, then the value of
is:

x


The value of
is:
1
4
3
5
A number, when divided by 15 and 18 every time, leaves 3 as a remainder, the least possible number is:
83
103
39
93
Marks scored by a student in different subjects are given in the table below

Five marks are to be deducted from each subject due to shortage of attendance. The net average of the mean, median and
mode of the marks obtained is _________________.
79.33
77.67
82.66
73
A mixer marked at Rs.2,300 is sold for Rs.2,024. What is the percentage of discount?
13%
10%
12%
11%
The following table shows the number of students of seven colleges participating in extra co-curricular
activities.
Read the table and answer the question given.

Percentage of the number of students in activity II to that of IV is: (consider up to two decimals)
45.48 percent
35.48 percent
34.25 percent
39.18 percent
Determine the total surface area of a hemisphere closed at bottom. Radius of the hemisphere is
unit.
75 unit2
70 unit2
60 unit2
50 unit2
The ratio between the height and radius of the base of a cylinder is 7 : 5. If its volume is 14836.5 , cm3 then find its total surface
area (take π = 3.14).
3391.2 cm2
5391.2 cm2
4391.2 cm2
5591.2 cm2
The following bar graph shows the production of various models of mobiles in the year 2019 and 2020. The total production is
40 lakhs during 2019 and 65 lakhs in 2020.

What is the total production of model A mobiles in 2020 and model E mobiles in 2019?
39,00,000
32,00,000
36,00,000
21,00,000
The given graph shows the number(in hundreds) of trees axed in four cities during the period 2016-2020

Find the year in which the least number of trees are axed.
2016
2020
2019
2017
A tradesman marks his goods at 26% above the cost price. He allows his customer a discount of 12% on the marked price. His
profit per cent is:
10.88%
11.08%
10.50%
10%
If
, x > 0, then what is the value of
?
1
0
5
3
If
, then n=?
1
0.5
-1
-0.5
46 In
ABC, DE
BC in such a way that A-D-B and A-E-C. If m
, then m
DAE + m
ADE = __________
240o
120o
140o
230o
What is the volume of a cube whose surface area is 54 cm2 ?
28 cm3
3 cm3
27 cm3
9 cm3
= _______________.
9
0
16
1
The cost of two varieties of tea is Rs300 and Rs375 respectively. If both the varieties of tea are mixed together in the ratio 3 : 2,
then what should be the price of mixed variety of tea per kg?
Rs340
Rs330
Rs350
Rs360
The value of
2
0

1
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Vocifirous
Affliction
Episcopal
Innocuous
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Manipulate
Postulate
Stippulate
Calculate
Select the most appropriate synonym to replace the italicised word.
The smoke was bothering me, and I didn't want to ruin the party for all of you, so I simply walked home.
despoil
fix
revamp
recover
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words/phrase.
Showing astute powers of judgement; clever and judicious
Shriek
Shrift
Shrewd
Shrike
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Emulate
Respect
Neglect
Spoilt
Bash
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
One who does a thing for pleasure and not as a profession
Performer
Amateur
Professional
Ascetic
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence.
China expects to welcome back Indian students to resume their studies in the country.
cease
usher
presume
announce
The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error.
Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
The investors were / put off by the dirty / visage of the workshop.
visage of the workshop
put off by the dirty
No error
The investors were
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Abcission
Abstruse
Incision
Abyssal
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Dull
Coloured
Bright
Clever
Youthful
Select the most appropriate idiom from the following options that can substitute the underlined part of the given sentence.
He is the most successful businessman. One of his traits is to take risk.
Throw caution to the wind
Talk through his hat
Fill somebody’s shoes
Tighten his belt
Select the most appropriate phrase for the underlined segment in the given sentence.
They are rivals and cannot work together in harmony.
Potter about
Make up
Put down
Pull together
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Cutting corners
Investing in MNCs to get better returns and exchange
Doing something poorly in order to save time or money
Stitching clothes with a unique design
Cutting the edges to make it small and round
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
Spurious medicine can be fatal to the patient.
Genuine
Inferior
Contemptuous
Virtuous
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
The entire environment was very hostile towards us.
Antagonistic
Favourable
Accurate
Handy
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A place for storage of arms and ammunition
Wardrobe
Warehouse
Granary
Arsenal
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Call it a day
Call it as a bad day
Stop thinking in daytime
Call it as a good and productive day
Stop working on something
Select the correct meaning of the idiom in bold and italics.
I had a close shave this morning - my car was hit badly by a bull.
In a position where one might receive severe criticism
To be carrying a wild look
To request someone to stay calm and not get annoyed
A narrow escape
Choose the correct meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
Blue blood is not necessarily a guarantee of one’s public decorum.
A person belonging to a middle-class family
A person belonging to an honest family
A person belonging to a poor family
A person belonging to a high family
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To make matters worse
No matter can become worse
Sometimes situation can become worse
Make the situation worse
Matters can be worse
Identify the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the given sentence.
The pyramids that you see in Egypt were built by the Pharoh dynasties who ruled the ancient kingdom of Egypt for thousands of
years.
Ensure
Pharoh
Strategy
Fulfillment
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Antonio Stradivari was an Italian who is being made wonderful violins.
who made wonderful
who have made wonderful
who is made wonderful
who makes wonderful
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
I enjoy to be laugh at my little brother
am enjoy to laughing at
enjoy laughed at
enjoy laughing at
have enjoy laughing at
The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error.
Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
Psychology has been / defined the scientific study of / human psyche and behaviour.
defined the scientific study of
Psychology has been
human psyche and behaviour
No error
Identify the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the given sentence.
The graduate students have discovered that they can address issues more effectually through letter writing campaignes and
not through public demonstrations.
address
discovered
campaignes
demonstrations
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Scanty
Expedient
Paltry
Nasty
Abundant
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret
Pungent
Poignant
Impactful
Unaffecting
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Asperity
Virility
Civility
Acridity
Curiosity
Identify the correct antonym for the following word.
With her spry and athletic build, she won the race easily.
Agile
Lethargic
Sleuth
Workaholic
Read the given sentence and select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word ‘Deplete’ from the following options.
Depletion of old things has become a fancy business as it brings back old memories but at a high cost.
restore
old
high
fancy
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Heart and soul
With complete honesty
Front to front
With all the effort you can put
Feeling sympathy for someone
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
It is nothing else than / sheer foolishness that / you have decided / to resign.
It is nothing else than
sheer foolishness that
to resign
you have decided
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Profitable, yielding financial gain
Ludicrous
Lucrative
Luddite
Lugger
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Some people are in the habit of sharing________ and bull story on unsuitable occasions.
fox
wolf
cock
rooster
Select the most appropriate synonym to replace the italicised word.
Colossal granite obelisks were erected by only a few kings.
Gigantic
Lilliputian
Minute
Minuscule
Choose the correct meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
With two toddlers to handle and no house help at her disposal, Shilpa can never put her house in apple-pie order.
Completely messy
Smell-proof
Completely arranged
Ready for guests
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
When the weather is hot, I will like to eat ice cream.
I shall like to eat
I liked to eat
I like to eat
I should like to eat
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
One who takes a dark view of things
Pedant
Periscope
Polyglot
Pessimist
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
His explanation is always concise.
Frank
Precise
Lengthy
Intelligent
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to
substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
As Simon had already been to the park, he lead the way for the other children.
leading the way
lead away
led the way
No substitution required
Read the passage carefully and answer the following question.
Reservation is a part of 1________ action, which seeks to bring equality. The Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty Fourth Amendment)
Bill, 2019, seeks to provide for the advancement of ‘economically weaker sections’ of citizens. Article 15 of the Constitution 2________
discrimination against any citizen on the grounds of race, religion, caste, sex or place of birth. However, the government may make
special provisions for the 3________ of socially and educationally backward classes or for Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes. The
Bill seeks to amend Article 15 to additionally permit the government to provide for the advancement of ‘economically weaker sections’.
Further, up to 10% of the seats may be 4________ for such sections for admission in educational institutions. Such reservation will not
apply to minority educational institutions.
Question:
Identify a suitable title for the passage above.
Prohibition of discrimination
Article 15
Constitution (124th Amendment) Bill 2019
Reservation for Equality
Read the passage carefully and answer the following question.
Reservation is a part of 1________ action, which seeks to bring equality. The Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty Fourth Amendment)
Bill, 2019, seeks to provide for the advancement of ‘economically weaker sections’ of citizens. Article 15 of the Constitution 2________
discrimination against any citizen on the grounds of race, religion, caste, sex or place of birth. However, the government may make
special provisions for the 3________ of socially and educationally backward classes or for Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes. The
Bill seeks to amend Article 15 to additionally permit the government to provide for the advancement of ‘economically weaker sections’.
Further, up to 10% of the seats may be 4________ for such sections for admission in educational institutions. Such reservation will not
apply to minority educational institutions.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.
effective
ineffective
directive
corrective
Read the passage carefully and answer the following question.
Reservation is a part of 1________ action, which seeks to bring equality. The Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty Fourth Amendment)
Bill, 2019, seeks to provide for the advancement of ‘economically weaker sections’ of citizens. Article 15 of the Constitution 2________
discrimination against any citizen on the grounds of race, religion, caste, sex or place of birth. However, the government may make
special provisions for the 3________ of socially and educationally backward classes or for Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes. The
Bill seeks to amend Article 15 to additionally permit the government to provide for the advancement of ‘economically weaker sections’.
Further, up to 10% of the seats may be 4________ for such sections for admission in educational institutions. Such reservation will not
apply to minority educational institutions.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.
exhibits
prohibits
establishes
inhibits
Read the passage carefully and answer the following question.
Reservation is a part of 1________ action, which seeks to bring equality. The Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty Fourth Amendment)
Bill, 2019, seeks to provide for the advancement of ‘economically weaker sections’ of citizens. Article 15 of the Constitution 2________
discrimination against any citizen on the grounds of race, religion, caste, sex or place of birth. However, the government may make
special provisions for the 3________ of socially and educationally backward classes or for Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes. The
Bill seeks to amend Article 15 to additionally permit the government to provide for the advancement of ‘economically weaker sections’.
Further, up to 10% of the seats may be 4________ for such sections for admission in educational institutions. Such reservation will not
apply to minority educational institutions.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.
containment
postponement
advancement
enhancement
Read the passage carefully and answer the following question.
Reservation is a part of 1________ action, which seeks to bring equality. The Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty Fourth Amendment)
Bill, 2019, seeks to provide for the advancement of ‘economically weaker sections’ of citizens. Article 15 of the Constitution 2________
discrimination against any citizen on the grounds of race, religion, caste, sex or place of birth. However, the government may make
special provisions for the 3________ of socially and educationally backward classes or for Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes. The
Bill seeks to amend Article 15 to additionally permit the government to provide for the advancement of ‘economically weaker sections’.
Further, up to 10% of the seats may be 4________ for such sections for admission in educational institutions. Such reservation will not
apply to minority educational institutions.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.
preserved
reserved
deserved
conserved
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
A broad definition of wetlands (1)_______ ecosystems such as lakes and rivers, underground aquifers, swamps, coral reefs, and many
others; but also, human-made artificial sites (2)_______ fishponds or reservoirs. Though they cover only around 6 per cent of the Earth’s
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land surface, 40 per cent of all plant and animal species live or breed in them. Wetlands are also vital for human wellbeing and security.
More than a billion people across the world depend on them for their livelihoods, about one in eight people on Earth. According to the
UN Environment Programme (UNEP), these ecosystems are also the unsung heroes of the climate crisis. In fact, they (3)_______ more
carbon than any other ecosystem, with peatlands alone storing twice (4)_______ all the world’s forests. And inland wetland ecosystems
absorb excess water and help prevent floods and drought, something critical to help communities adapt to a changing climate. In the
words of Leticia Carvalho, Principal Coordinator for Marine and Freshwater at UNEP, healthy wetlands ‘punch above their weight in
terms of benefits’. The theme for the very first World Day is “Wetlands Action for People and Nature”. It serves as an urgent call to act
and to invest financial, human, and political capital, to save the world’s wetlands from disappearing altogether - and to restore those
areas already lost. Wetlands are disappearing three times (5)_______ forests and are Earth’s most threatened ecosystem. In just 50
years - since 1970 - 35 per cent of the world’s wetlands have evaporated.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1.
leave out
omit
excludes
includes
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
A broad definition of wetlands (1)_______ ecosystems such as lakes and rivers, underground aquifers, swamps, coral reefs, and many
others; but also, human-made artificial sites (2)_______ fishponds or reservoirs. Though they cover only around 6 per cent of the Earth’s
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land surface, 40 per cent of all plant and animal species live or breed in them. Wetlands are also vital for human wellbeing and security.
More than a billion people across the world depend on them for their livelihoods, about one in eight people on Earth. According to the
UN Environment Programme (UNEP), these ecosystems are also the unsung heroes of the climate crisis. In fact, they (3)_______ more
carbon than any other ecosystem, with peatlands alone storing twice (4)_______ all the world’s forests. And inland wetland ecosystems
absorb excess water and help prevent floods and drought, something critical to help communities adapt to a changing climate. In the
words of Leticia Carvalho, Principal Coordinator for Marine and Freshwater at UNEP, healthy wetlands ‘punch above their weight in
terms of benefits’. The theme for the very first World Day is “Wetlands Action for People and Nature”. It serves as an urgent call to act
and to invest financial, human, and political capital, to save the world’s wetlands from disappearing altogether - and to restore those
areas already lost. Wetlands are disappearing three times (5)_______ forests and are Earth’s most threatened ecosystem. In just 50
years - since 1970 - 35 per cent of the world’s wetlands have evaporated.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.
more as
as much as
such as
much as
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
A broad definition of wetlands (1)_______ ecosystems such as lakes and rivers, underground aquifers, swamps, coral reefs, and many
others; but also, human-made artificial sites (2)_______ fishponds or reservoirs. Though they cover only around 6 per cent of the Earth’s
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land surface, 40 per cent of all plant and animal species live or breed in them. Wetlands are also vital for human wellbeing and security.
More than a billion people across the world depend on them for their livelihoods, about one in eight people on Earth. According to the
UN Environment Programme (UNEP), these ecosystems are also the unsung heroes of the climate crisis. In fact, they (3)_______ more
carbon than any other ecosystem, with peatlands alone storing twice (4)_______ all the world’s forests. And inland wetland ecosystems
absorb excess water and help prevent floods and drought, something critical to help communities adapt to a changing climate. In the
words of Leticia Carvalho, Principal Coordinator for Marine and Freshwater at UNEP, healthy wetlands ‘punch above their weight in
terms of benefits’. The theme for the very first World Day is “Wetlands Action for People and Nature”. It serves as an urgent call to act
and to invest financial, human, and political capital, to save the world’s wetlands from disappearing altogether - and to restore those
areas already lost. Wetlands are disappearing three times (5)_______ forests and are Earth’s most threatened ecosystem. In just 50
years - since 1970 - 35 per cent of the world’s wetlands have evaporated.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.
have
has
store
stored
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
A broad definition of wetlands (1)_______ ecosystems such as lakes and rivers, underground aquifers, swamps, coral reefs, and many
others; but also, human-made artificial sites (2)_______ fishponds or reservoirs. Though they cover only around 6 per cent of the Earth’s
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land surface, 40 per cent of all plant and animal species live or breed in them. Wetlands are also vital for human wellbeing and security.
More than a billion people across the world depend on them for their livelihoods, about one in eight people on Earth. According to the
UN Environment Programme (UNEP), these ecosystems are also the unsung heroes of the climate crisis. In fact, they (3)_______ more
carbon than any other ecosystem, with peatlands alone storing twice (4)_______ all the world’s forests. And inland wetland ecosystems
absorb excess water and help prevent floods and drought, something critical to help communities adapt to a changing climate. In the
words of Leticia Carvalho, Principal Coordinator for Marine and Freshwater at UNEP, healthy wetlands ‘punch above their weight in
terms of benefits’. The theme for the very first World Day is “Wetlands Action for People and Nature”. It serves as an urgent call to act
and to invest financial, human, and political capital, to save the world’s wetlands from disappearing altogether - and to restore those
areas already lost. Wetlands are disappearing three times (5)_______ forests and are Earth’s most threatened ecosystem. In just 50
years - since 1970 - 35 per cent of the world’s wetlands have evaporated.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.
as long as
as much as
as such as
as more as
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in
each blank.
A broad definition of wetlands (1)_______ ecosystems such as lakes and rivers, underground aquifers, swamps, coral reefs, and many
others; but also, human-made artificial sites (2)_______ fishponds or reservoirs. Though they cover only around 6 per cent of the Earth’s
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.
land surface, 40 per cent of all plant and animal species live or breed in them. Wetlands are also vital for human wellbeing and security.
More than a billion people across the world depend on them for their livelihoods, about one in eight people on Earth. According to the
UN Environment Programme (UNEP), these ecosystems are also the unsung heroes of the climate crisis. In fact, they (3)_______ more
carbon than any other ecosystem, with peatlands alone storing twice (4)_______ all the world’s forests. And inland wetland ecosystems
absorb excess water and help prevent floods and drought, something critical to help communities adapt to a changing climate. In the
words of Leticia Carvalho, Principal Coordinator for Marine and Freshwater at UNEP, healthy wetlands ‘punch above their weight in
terms of benefits’. The theme for the very first World Day is “Wetlands Action for People and Nature”. It serves as an urgent call to act
and to invest financial, human, and political capital, to save the world’s wetlands from disappearing altogether - and to restore those
areas already lost. Wetlands are disappearing three times (5)_______ forests and are Earth’s most threatened ecosystem. In just 50
years - since 1970 - 35 per cent of the world’s wetlands have evaporated.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.
faster than
fastest than
much than
more than