We’ll be back soon!

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

She raced ______ towards the train.

1. crazily

2. berserk

3. hectically

4. frantically

Complete the sentence with an appropriate synonym of the word mentioned in the bracket.

Diseases like Verminosis and Mastitis only ___________ (damage) domestic cattle.

1. delight

2. afflict

3. relieve

4. assist

Select the most appropriate synonym of the highlighted word.

The hapless incident was a result of sheer negligence by the authorities.

1. triumphant

2. joyful

3. grateful

4. ill- fated

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

We have _______ long weekend ahead.

1. an

2. one

3. a

4. the

Spot the error in the given sentence and select the correct sentence from the options given.

There were more than thirty delegates who attend the training programme last summer.

1. There are more than thirty delegates who attend the training programme last summer

2. There were more than thirty delegates who attends the training programme last summer.

3. There was more than thirty delegates who attend the training programme last summer

4. There were more than thirty delegates who attended the training programme last summer.

Select the sentence which has no spelling error.

1. There are more than 3500 types of moskuitoes in the world.

2. The common reaction to mosquiteo’s biting is itching.

3. Female mosqueteos have a longer life than their male mates.

4. Like all flies, mosquitoes also have four stages in their life.

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.

Simba and snowy are cute than the other puppies.

1. more cute

2. cuter

3. most cute

4. cutest

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined words in the given sentence.

Upon hearing the great achievements of the historic character, he was in a state of awed admiration and respect .

1. wonder

2. awed

3. wondering

4. wonderment

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Snail’s pace

1. Very fast

2. Very slow

3. Very active

4. Very sharp

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Hopefully, things will return to normal in the __________.

1. past

2. future

3. present

4. earlier

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.

The teacher gave the question paper.

1. The question paper was given by the teacher.

2. The question paper was being given by the teacher.

3. The question paper was gave by the teacher.

4. The question paper has been given by the teacher.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The young king tried to speak, but his tongue seemed to ________ the roof of his mouth, and his lips refused to move.

1. divide to

2. cleave to

3. link to

4. leave to

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words.

Ipshita knows many languages like French, Dutch and English, and she speaks them fluently.

1. Translator

2. Polyglot

3. Bureaucrat

4. Prodigy

Identify the option that arranges the given parts in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.

a) Jumped off the bus in front of the old woman’s home

b) It was mid-morning and a very cold, bright day

c) Holding a potted planted before her, a girl of fourteen

d) On the outskirts of town

1. a,b,c,d,

2. a,d,c,b,

3. b,c,a,d

4. c,a,b,d

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

1. Knowlege

2. Marinate

3. College

4. Jocular

From among the words given in bold, select the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the following sentence.

The streets are crowded with tribal urchins in tattered jackets, bowlegged donkeys hauling firewood, steep mountain trails, and

occasional palanquins for arthritic bussinessman.

1. bowlegged

2. palanquins

3. urchins

4. bussinessman

Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom.

The employee took the manager’s remark with a pinch of salt

1. Doubt the truth or value of something

2. Distasteful and boring

3. Going for the truth

4. Ever ready to condemn someone

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Any resemblance of a character in this book to a living person is ______ incidental.

1. absolutely

2. naturally

3. purely

4. thoroughly

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

The movers and shakers

1. People who have a lot of power and influence

2. Transportation company

3. Labourers

4. Travelling agency

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

1. Appetight

2. Reliance

3. Success

4. Confidence

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 number.
(1) _________ areas are also known as the ’countryside’ or a ‘village’ in India. It has a very low population (2) _________. In rural areas,
agriculture is the chief source of livelihood along with fishing, cottage (3) ___________, pottery etc. The (4) ___________ to discover the
real rural India still continues in great earnest. Almost (5) ___________ economic agency today has a definition of rural India.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

1. Ruler

2. Country

3. City

4. Rural

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 number.
(1) _________ areas are also known as the ’countryside’ or a ‘village’ in India. It has a very low population (2) _________. In rural areas,
agriculture is the chief source of livelihood along with fishing, cottage (3) ___________, pottery etc. The (4) ___________ to discover the
real rural India still continues in great earnest. Almost (5) ___________ economic agency today has a definition of rural India.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

1. density

2. bulk

3. mass

4. thickness

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 number.
(1) _________ areas are also known as the ’countryside’ or a ‘village’ in India. It has a very low population (2) _________. In rural areas,
agriculture is the chief source of livelihood along with fishing, cottage (3) ___________, pottery etc. The (4) ___________ to discover the
real rural India still continues in great earnest. Almost (5) ___________ economic agency today has a definition of rural India.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3

1. industrialist

2. industriousness

3. industrial

4. industries

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 number.
(1) _________ areas are also known as the ’countryside’ or a ‘village’ in India. It has a very low population (2) _________. In rural areas,
agriculture is the chief source of livelihood along with fishing, cottage (3) ___________, pottery etc. The (4) ___________ to discover the
real rural India still continues in great earnest. Almost (5) ___________ economic agency today has a definition of rural India.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

1. resistance

2. quest

3. flight

4. discovery

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 number.
(1) _________ areas are also known as the ’countryside’ or a ‘village’ in India. It has a very low population (2) _________. In rural areas,
agriculture is the chief source of livelihood along with fishing, cottage (3) ___________, pottery etc. The (4) ___________ to discover the
real rural India still continues in great earnest. Almost (5) ___________ economic agency today has a definition of rural India.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

1. every

2. none

3. both

4. all

Select the option that is related to the fifth term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term and the fourth

term is related to the third term.

ABROAD : BAILDA :: BEFORE : EBULER :: COUPLE : ?

1. OCFKLE

2. OCFKEL

3. OCPUEL

4. OCUPEL

If 28 February 2015 was Saturday, then what was the day of the week on 28 February 2021?

1. Thursday

2. Friday

3. Saturday

4. Sunday

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 fifth number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number and the

fourth number is related to the third number.

9 : 32 :: 17 : 56 :: 15 : ?

1. 40

2. 45

3. 50

4. 35

Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to replace the * signs and to balance the given equation.

78*3*12*5*59*17*44

1. −,+,×,−,=,×

2. ÷,+, ×,−,+,=

3. +,=,−,+,×,÷

4. =,−,+,×,−,+

 Select the figure 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?

12, 17, 29, 55, 102, 177, ?

1. 288

2. 278

3. 287

4. 277

Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?

17, 34, 31, ?, 119, 714

1. 130

2. 120

3. 128

4. 124

Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it.

First row: 2, 3, 17

Second row: 4, 6, 100

Third row: 5, 2, ?

(NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the number into its constituent digits.

For example, 13 - Operations on 13 such as adding/deleting/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.)

1. 129

2. 127

3. 125

4. 120

Which letter cluster will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series?

OHVY, NFSU, MDPQ, ? , KZJI

1. LAMM

2. LBMM

3. LBMP

4. LBPQ

Select the option that is related to the fifth number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number and the

fourth number is related to the third number.

14 : 112 :: 24 : 312 :: 18 : ?

1. 198

2. 180

3. 162

4. 148

Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?

215, 226, 210, ?, 205, 236

1. 228

2. 231

3. 220

4. 216

Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?

21, 126, 131, ? , 527, 1054

1. 500

2. 513

3. 524

4. 520

In a certain code language, 'MYRA' is written as '1426192' and 'VIAAN' is written as '23102215'. How will 'VIDHI' be written in

that language?

1. 23105912

2. 23105913

3. 23105910

4. 23105911

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 face opposite to the one showing '5'.

1. 6

2. 2

3. 3

4. 1

In a certain code language, ‘SCALE’ is written as ‘UACJG’ and ‘LIGHT’ is written as ‘NGIFV’. How will ‘LIMIT’ be written in that

language?

1. NOGGV

2. GNOGV

3. NGOVG

4. NGOGV

Which of the following letter-clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete?

VYU, TWS, RUQ, PSO, ?

1. MNQ

2. QMN

3. NQM

4. NMQ

How many triangles are there in the given figure ?

1. 10

2. 12

3. 8

4. 9

Three 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 jacks are aces.

No ace is a king.

Some queens are kings.

Conclusions:

I. Some queens are jacks.

II. Some kings are jacks.

III. No jack is a king.

1. Only conclusion I follows.

2. Only conclusion III follows.

3. Only conclusion I and III follow.

4. Only conclusion I and II follow.

Select the option figure which is embedded in the given figure as its part (rotation is NOT allowed). 

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 fourth term in the same way as the first term is related to the second term and the fifth

term is related to the sixth term

24 : 171 :: ? :115 :: 4 : 31

1. 20

2. 18

3. 16

4. 14

If 29^th September 2015 was a Tuesday, then what was the day of the week on September 2019?

1. Thursday

2. Saturday

3. Friday

4. Wednesday

If I denotes ‘÷’, J denotes ‘×’, K denotes ‘−’ and L denotes ‘+’, then what will come in place of ‘?’ in the following equation?

19 L (22 J 4) K (66 I 11) L (16 J 2) = ?

1. 141

2. 130

3. 133

4. 138

In a certain code language, ‘FRIEND’ is written as ‘GQJDOC’, and ‘READER’ is written as ‘SDBCFQ’. How will ‘NUMBER’ be

written in that language?

1. OTANFQ

2. OTNAFQ

3. TONAQF

4. TOANQF

The average of a car is  times the average of a bus. A tracor covers 1150 km in 23 hours. how much distance will the car

cover in 4 hours if the speed of the bus is twice the speed of the tractor ?

1. 540 km

2. 740 km

3. 440 km

4. 640 km

 If  , what is the value of  ? 

1. 1

2. 0

3. -1

4. 2

The weekly earnings of a shopkeeper in February 2021 are Rs21,980, Rs20,580, Rs22,380, Rs22,616, respectively. What is his

average daily income in February 2021?

1. Rs3,227

2. Rs3,120

3. Rs3,127

4. Rs3,027

3 men and 7 women can complete a task in 10 days. On the other hand, 4 men and 6 women, take 8 days to complete the same

task. How long will it take 10 women to complete the same task?

1. 36 days

2. 43 days

3. 48 days

4. 40 days

What is the volume of a cylinder with radius 15 cm and height 119 cm? (Take )

1. 84150 cm³

2. 85140 cm³

3. 84510 cm³

4. 85500 cm³

The pie-chart below gives the spending of a country on various sports during a particular year as percentages of total spending

of all sports by the country in that year.

Based on the information given in the pie-chart, find the total amount spent (in crores of rupees) by the country on volleyball

and gymnastic taken together in that year, if the total spending by the country in that year on all sports taken together was

Rs286 crores.

1. 92 crore 

2. Rs78.56 crore

3. Rs69.84 crore

4. Rs74.36 crore

A table fan, passing through two hands, is sold finally at a profit of 30% of the original cost price. If the first dealer makes a

profit of 25%, then the profit made by the second dealer is:

1. 5%

2. 10%

3. 15%

4. 4%

A rectangular piece of paper is 52 cm long and 18 cm wide. A cylinder is formed by rolling the paper along its breadth. Find the

volume of the cylinder. [Taken  ]

1. 1870 CM³

2. 2002 CM³

3. 1030 CM³

4. 1290 CM³

A few boys and a few girls appeared for a test. The average score of the boys was 52, the average score of the girls was 72,

while the combined average was 60. What was the ratio of the number of boys to the number of girls who took the test?

1. 3 : 2

2. 13 : 18

3. 18 : 13

4. 2 : 3

The number 123456 is divisible by:

1. 4

2. 14

3. 56

4. 7

The given pie charts show the proportion of the population and the proportion of population below poverty line of six towns P,

Q, R, S, T and U in 2018. Study the pie charts and answer the question that follows.

If the population of the town 'U' is 12,00,000 then the population below poverty line of town 'P' is:

1. 74000

2. 68,000

3. 56,000

4. 72,000

The table below gives the numbers of units of four different products manufactured by a company during four different months

of a particular year. The total number of units manufactured in March of all four products taken together is what percentage of

the total number of spoons manufactured by the company in these four given months taken together ?

1. 108.4%

2. 109.6%

3. 95.78%

4. 10.96%

A man borrows a sum of Rs1,025 and pays back in two equal yearly instalments. If the rate of interest is 5% p.a, compounded

yearly, then how much is each instalments?

1. Rs425.25

2. Rs525.32

3. Rs451.32

4. Rs551.25

The ratio of income and expenditure of a person is 8 : 5. If her income increases by 25% and her expenditure increases by 28%,

then what is the percentage increase in her savings?

1. 18 %

2. 20 %

3.   %

4.  %

The value of 272 ÷ 16 + [119 ÷ {1491 ÷ 3(21 − 13 × 8 + 4 × 3)}] is.

1. −9

2. 0

3. 8

4. 11

The annual salary of Suhas has increased from Rs18,00,000 to Rs22,00,000. What is the percentage increase? (Correct to two

decimal places)

1. 33:33%

2. 18.18%

3. 81.81%

4. 22:22%

Find the mean proportional between 0.04 and 0.0036.

1. 0.012

2. 0.12

3. 0.0012

4. 0.004

Anjali and Babita are running on a circular track in opposite directions from same time at same point with speeds of 8 m/sec

and 6 m/sec, respectively. If the length of the circular track is 960 m, how many times distinct points they will meet?

1. 7 times

2. 6 times

3. 12 times

4. 14 times

The ratio in which a transverse common tangent drawn to two circles with radii 4 cm and 6 cm, respectively, divides the line

joining their centres is:

1. 2 : 3

2. 1 : 1

3. 1: 2

4. 3 : 4

Evaluate . 107 x 93 .

1. 10047

2. 9951

3. 10049

4. 9953

Khushi went to purchase a mixer. The marked price of the mixer was Rs6,000 and 20% flat discount was offered on it by the

shopkeeper. How much does Khushi have to pay for the mixer?

1. Rs4,200

2. Rs4,500

3. Rs4,800

4. Rs5,000

A washing machine marked at Rs28,000 is sold at two successive discounts of 15% and 10%. An additional discount of 5% is

offered for cash payment. The selling price of the washing machine at cash payment is:

1. Rs21,458

2. Rs19,568

3. Rs20,349

4. Rs18,851

Simplify: 

The length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle is 37 cm and the length of one of its other two sides is 12 cm. What is

the area of the triangle?

1. 222 CM²

2. 204 CM²

3. 216 CM²

4. 210 CM²

Which of the following is NOT correct regarding the election of Vice-President?

1. He/she is qualified for election as a member of the House of People.

2. He/she is qualified for election as a member of the Council of States.

3. He/she has completed the age of 35 years of age.

4. He/she must be a citizen of India.

Which of the following autobiographies is written by the great Indian santoor player Shiv Kumar Sharma in 2002?

1. The Life of a Musician

2. That Long Silence

3. Journey with a Hundred Strings: My Life in Music

4. Abba - God’s greatest Gift to Us

Which of the following does NOT create any corresponding liability for the government?

Revenue receipts

Capital receipts

1. Both (a) and (b)

2. Only (b)

3. Only (a)

4. Neither (a) nor (b)

Which of the following novels is NOT written by the famous Hindi writer Premchand?

1. Idgah

2. Mansarovar

3. Kashi Ka Assi

4. Godaan

Rashtriya Kalidas Samman was conferred to which of the following personalities in 2019-20?

1. Shanta Dhananjayan

2. Priya Sisodia

3. Sunaina Hazarilal

4. Sanjaya Dhawale

Tanvi Shah, Indian musician to bring home a Grammy has been conferred the award for which of the following contributions?

1. Best Arrangement (Instruments and Vocals)

2. Best Instrumental Composition

3. Best song written for Visual Media

4. Album of the year

Which Act was enacted in India with the aim of curbing illegal trade in wildlife and derivative parts?

1. Environment Protection Act, 1986

2. Forest Conservation Act, 1980

3. Biological Diversity Act, 2002

4. Wildlife Protection Act, 1972

The Winter Olympics games 2022 was organised by which of the following city from 4 February to 25 February 2022?

1. Brasilia

2. Beijing

3. Moscow

4. Stockholm

Guru Debaprasad Das Awardee Durga Charan Ranbir is a teacher and performer of which of the following classical dance

forms?

1. Kathak

2. Kathakali

3. Manipuri

4. Odissi

Who among the following Hindustani classical instrumentalists won the Grammy Award in 1993 for his album ‘A Meeting by

The River’ with Ry Cooder?

1. Zakir Hussain

2. Ricky Kej

3. AR Rahman

4. Vishwa Mohan Bhatt

Manjusree Chatterjee was awarded with the honour of Padma Shri in 2019 for which of the following styles of dance?

1. Manipuri

2. Kathakali

3. Kuchipudi

4. Kathak

Hafiz Ali Khan was an Indian __________ player of the Bangash gharana.

1. sarangi

2. flute

3. sarod

4. santoor

Which of the following is an autobiography of the Indian boxer, Mary Kom?

1. Unbreakable: An Autobiography

2. Undisputed Truth

3. Playing it My Way

4. The Test of My Life

What is a good way to measure the population density of fishes found in lakes?

1. The number of fish caught per trap

2. The number of tadpoles trapped

3. The oxygen density

4. The growth of zooplanktons

India finished its best-ever performance at World Athletics U20 Championship at Nairobi in August 2021 with:

1. 1 gold and 2 silver medals

2. 2 silver and 1 bronze medals

3. 1 silver and 2 bronze medals

4. 3 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze medals 

Who among the following personalities was awarded the Padma Shri in 2021 for contributions to Folk dance ?

1. Manjamma Jogathi

2. Tulsi Gowda

3. Dr Sindhutai Sapkal

4. Rangammal

According to Köppen's climate classification scheme, dry climates are subdivided using the capital letter S for semi-arid

regions or steppe and W for ________ region.

1. highland

2. desert

3. winter dry

4. wet

As of March 2021, which state of India formulated a new education scheme that will facilitate the upgradation and

modernisation of the education sector in the state comprehensively, at a total cost of Rs4,000 crore?

1. Tamil Nadu

2. Gujarat

3. Telangana

4. Odisha

Which river in India flows through a rift valley?

1. Periyar

2. Narmada

3. Penganga

4. Son

In 1972, ________ coined the term ‘pyramid of numbers’ that represented the total numbers of individuals (population) present

in each trophic level.

1. Eugene Odum

2. Ernst Haeckel

3. Arthur Tansley

4. Charles Elton

With reference to the major regions of the northern plains, Bhabar is:

1. the older alluvium along the river beds forming terraces higher than the flood plain

2. a narrow belt of about 8 to 16 km that runs in the west-east direction along the foot of the Himalayas from the
   river Indus to Teesta

3. composed of newer alluvium and forms flood plains along the river banks

4. a broad long zone of northern India and southern Nepal running parallel to the lower ranges of the Himalayas

Which of the following launched People's Plan Campaign 2021- Sabki Yojana Sabka Vikas in September 2021 ?

1. Ministry of Finance

2. Ministry of Tourism

3. Ministry of Panchayati Raj

4. Ministry of Home Affairs

Who among the following was the founder of the Banaras Gharana of style of khayal singing?

1. Ustad Inayat Khan

2. Pandit Gopal Mishra

3. Ustad Mamman Khan

4. Ustad Chajju Khan

Areas like the southern part of Gujarat, eastern Tamil Nadu, northeast peninsula covering Odisha, Jharkhand, Bihar, and East

Madhya Pradesh receive rainfall between _________.

1. 200-300 cm

2. 250-350 cm

3. 50-100 cm

4. 100-200 cm

In which of the following years was India the host of Asian Games?

1. 1994 and 2010

2. 1951 and 1986

3. 1982 and 1994

4. 1951 and 1982