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Which two numbers should be interchanged to make the given equation correct?

9 + 7 × 5 − 18 ÷ 2 = 3 × 4 − 10 + 45 ÷ 5

1. 18 and 45

2. 7 and 4

3. 2 and 5

4. 9 and 3

Arrange the following words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary.

1. Rightly

2. Rigidly

3. Righteous

4. Rigour

5. Rights

1. 3, 5, 1, 4, 2

2. 3, 1, 5, 4, 2

3. 3, 1, 5, 2, 4

4. 1, 3, 5, 2, 4

Which of the option figures is the exact mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is held at the right side?

The ratio of the present ages of Asha and Lata is 5 : 6. If the difference between their ages is 6 years, then what will be Lata's

age will be after 5 years?

1. 35

2. 41

3. 45

4. 50

Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

17, 21, 30, 46, 71, ?

1. 105

2. 96

3. 107

4. 101

Ina certain code language, WARDROBE is written as YXVYXHIJV. How will ACCURATE be written as in that language?

1. BZHPXTBV

2. CZHPYTBV

3. CZGPXTBV

4. DZGPXTBV

Four words have been given, out of which three are a like in some manner, while one is different. Select the odd word.

1. Ferry

2. Yacht

3. Submarine

4. Ship

Amit is the brother of Sonia. Jyoti is the sister of Nikita. Sonia is the daughter of Satish’s father. Nikita is the daughter of

Kavinder. Jyoti is the mother of Amit. Mukesh is Nikita’s only sister’s husband. How is Satish related to Kavinder?

1. Son

2. Brother

3. Grandson

4. Son-in-law

Four letter-clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner, while one is different. Select the odd lettercluster.

1. BYGT

2. NMSH

3. FVKO

4. DWIR

Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers in the given set.

(269, 278, 296)

1. (313, 322, 340)

2. (577, 586, 598)

3. (419, 430, 448)

4. (109, 118, 128)

The given Venn diagram represents employees in an organisation:

Thetriangle represents executives, the circle represents females, the rectangle represents MBAs and the square represents

technical staff. The numbers given in the diagram represent the number of persons in that particular category.

How many female executives are there in the organisation?

1. 10

2. 5

3. 15

4. 11

Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it

appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the

statements.

Statements:

1. Some animals are elephants.

2. Some elephants are tigers.

Conclusions:

I. Some animals are tigers.

II. No tiger is an animal.

1. Only conclusion I follows.

2. Either conclusion I or II follows.

3. Neither conclusion I nor II follows.

4. Only conclusionII follows.

Two positions of the same dice are shown. Select the number that will be on the face opposite to the one showing 6.

1. 4

2. 5

3. 1

4. 3

Select the set of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given letter series will complete the series.

k_Imml_mk_mmk_Ikkl_m

1. k, l, m, k, k

2. l, k, m, k, k

3. k, l, k, l, m

4. k, m, m, k, l

The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the manner in which the folded paper has been cut is shown in the following

figures. How would this paper look when unfolded?

Select the letter-cluster that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

CXB, HUI, MRP, ROW, ?

1. VKD

2. VKC

3. WLZ

4. WLD

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

the sixth number is related to the fifth number.

12 : 72 :: 18 : ? :: 22 : 242

1. 162

2. 164

3. 140

4. 160

In a certain code language, ‘HARVEST’ is coded as ‘22-21-7-24-20-3-10°. How will ‘FARMER’ be coded as in that language?

1. 20-7-14-21-3-7

2. 19-7-15-19-3-2

3. 19-7-15-20-3-7

4. 20-21-7-15-20-2

Select the option in which the words share the same relationship as that shared by the given pair of words.

Clock : Time

1. Ammeter : Current

2. Taseometer : Wind

3. Balance : Scale

4. Anemometer : Strains

Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.

Medicine : Disease :: Food : ?

1. Energy

2. Nutrition

3. Thirst

4. Hunger

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

1. 98

2. 84

3. 91

4. 78

How many rectangles are there in the given figure?

1. 34

2. 32

3. 30

4. 33

Select the figure that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 

In the following equations, if ‘+’ is interchanged with ‘—’ and ‘6’ is interchanged with ‘7’, then which equation would be correct?

1. 67 - 76 + 43 = 100

2. 76 - 75 + 77 = 56

3. 62 - 67 + 76 = 83

4. 78 - 68 + 66 = 59

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

Red worms have a structure named ______ which helps them in grinding their food.

1. Esophagus

2. Intestine

3. Crop

4. Gizzard

Prolific Indian painter Maqbool Fida Husain predominantly used which of these animals to depict a lively and free spirit in his

paintings?

1. Elephants

2. Horses

3. Cows

4. Tigers

Sultan Qaboos bin Said of ________, the Arab world’s longest-serving ruler and with a reputation for quiet diplomacy passed

away recently (2020).

1. Abu Dhabi

2. Oman

3. Dubai

4. Kuwait

Which of these institutions fixes the Repo Rate and the Reverse Repo Rate in India?

1. Comptroller and Auditor General of India

2. Reserve Bank of India

3. Ministry of Finance

4. State Bank of India

What is the more common name for solid carbon dioxide?

1. Epsom

2. Dry Ice

3. Potash

4. Quick Silver

Sir Thomas Roe came as an official ambassador from King James I of England to which Mughal emperor's court?

1. Akbar

2. Aurangzeb

3. Shah Jahan

4. Jahangir

As on January 2020, Shri Bhupesh Baghel is the Chief Minister of which of the following states?

1. Odisha

2. Chhattisgarh

3. Jharkhand

4. Haryana

Who among the following played the leading lady in the film 'Mission Mangal' that tells the dramatic true story of the women

behind India's first mission to Mars?

1. Deepika Padukone

2. Kareena Kapoor

3. Vidya Balan

4. Kajol

For which of the following sports was Dronavalli Harika, conferred with the prestigious Padma Shri award?

1. Chess

2. Badminton

3. Archery

4. Cricket

Name the media company that purchased the legendary studio of 21st Century Fox.

1. Time Warner

2. Viacom

3. Sony

4. Disney

From India, who inaugurated the Kartarpur Corridor and flagged off the first set of pilgrims to the final resting place of Sikhism

founder Guru Nanak Dev?

1. Narendra Modi

2. Amarinder Singh

3. Ram Nath Kovind

4. Manmohan Singh

Who is the first and currently the only batsman to score double hundreds in four consecutive test series?

1. A.B. de Villiers

2. Rohit Sharma

3. Virat Kohli

4. Brian Lara

The ruins of the ancient city of Hampi - capital of Vijayanagara - is located in which present day Indian state?

1. Haryana

2. Bihar

3. Karnataka

4. Telangana

In which year Sanchi was discovered after being abandoned for nearly 600 Years?

1. 1820

2. 1818

3. 1814

4. 1816

Kolathunadu, Valluvanad and Thekkumkoor were ancient small-time kingdoms in which state of India?

1. Karnataka

2. Gujarat

3. Bihar

4. Kerala

What is the uniform GST rate that has been fixed up for lottery prizes by the GST Council?

1. 28%

2. 18%

3. 10%

4. 32%

As of February 2020, who is the President of Sri Lanka?

1. Gotabaya Rajapaksa

2. Chandrika Kumaratunga

3. Maithripala Sirisena

4. D.M. Jayaratne

Which of the following books is NOT written by Salman Rushdie?

1. An Area of Darkness

2. Shame

3. Midnight's Children

4. The Satanic Verses

Which of these bones is NOT a part of the human ear?

1. Malleus

2. Stapes

3. Femur

4. Incus

The Araku Valley, a tourist resort, is located near which of these cities of South India?

1. Visakhapatnam

2. Madurai

3. Kochi

4. Mangalore

Veteran freedom fighter, social reformer and feminist Savithribai Phule hailed from which of the following states of India?

1. Odisha

2. Gujarat

3. Rajasthan

4. Maharashtra

Name the author who won the Sahitya Akademi Award 2019 for his book - An Era of Darkness: The British Empire in India.

1. Ramchandra Guha

2. Shashi Tharoor

3. Romila Thapar

4. Vikram Seth

Which of these words refers to the scientific study of domestic dogs?

1. Craniology

2. Chrematistics

3. Carpology

4. Cynology

Name the physicist who is credited with the discovery of the Neutron. This 1932 discovery led to his winning the Nobel Prize.

1. Enrico Fermi

2. J.S. Fleming

3. James Chadwick

4. Max Plank

The World Food Program (WFP) is the food assistance branch of the United Nations. Where is it headquartered?

1. Rome

2. New York

3. Paris

4. Brussels

If the number 1005x4 is completely divisible by 8, then the smallest integer in place of x will be:

1. 0

2. 1

3. 4

4. 2

The given table shows the number (in thousands) of cars of five different models A, B, C, D and E produced during Years 2012-

2017. Study the table and answer the question that follow.

If 2013 and 2014 are put together, which type of cars constitute exactly 25% of the total number of cars produced in those 2

years?

1. E

2. B

3. D

4. C

The radius of a circular garden is 42 m. The distance (in m) covered by running 8 rounds around it, is: (Take  )

1. 2112

2. 1124

3. 3248

4. 4262

If  and , then the value of  is:

1. 25

2. 41

3. 0

4. 16

In ABC, MN  BC, the area of quadrilateral MBCN=130 sqcm. If AN : NC = 4 : 5, then the area of MAN is:

1. 40 

2. 45 

3. 32 

4. 65 

A, B and C can individually complete a piece of work in 24 days, 15 days and 12 days,respectively. B and C started the work

and worked for 3 days and left. The number of days required by A alone to complete the remaining work, is:

1. 11

2.  

3. 18

4. 

A person sells an article at 10% below its cost price. Had he sold it for Rs332 more, he would have made a profit of 20%. What is

the original selling price (in Rs) of the article?

1. 996

2. 1328

3. 1028

4. 896

If  and , then the value of is:

1. 822

2. 604

3. 151

4. 82

The given table shows the number (in thousands)of cars of five different models A, B. C, D and E produced during Years 2012-

2017. Study the table and answer the question that follow.

The percentage decrease in the production of which type of car in 2017, with reference to 2016, was the maximum?

1. D

2. E

3. A

4. C

If x,y,z are three integers such that  and  , then the value of  is:   

1. 

2. 

3. 1

4. 0

If the base radius of 2 cylinders are in the ratio 3 : 4 and their heights are in the ratio 4 : 9, then the ratio of their volumes is:

1. 2:1

2. 1:4

3. 1:2

4. 4:1

A train crosses a pole in 12 sec, and a bridge of length 170 m in 36 sec. Then the speed of the train is:

1. 10.8 km/h

2. 30.75 km/h

3. 25.5 km/h

4. 32.45 km/h

If '+' means '-', '-' means '+', '×' means '÷', and '÷' means '×', then the value of  is:             

A shopkeeper marks the price of the article in such a way that after allowing 28% discount, he wants a gain of 12%. If the

marked price is Rs224. then the cost price of the article is:

1. Rs168

2. Rs144

3. Rs120

4. Rs196

Rs4,300 becomes Rs4,644 in 2 years at simple interest. Find the principle amount that will become Rs10,104 in 5 years at the

same rate of interest.

1. Rs7,200

2. Rs8,420

3. Rs9,260

4. Rs5,710

Out of 6 numbers, the sum of the first 5 numbers is 7 times the 6 ^thnumber. If their average is 136, then the 6 ^thnumber is:

1. 116

2. 102

3. 96

4. 84

If , then the value of  is:

1. 4

2. 0

3. 2

4. 1

If the length of a rectangle is increased by 40%, and the breadth is decreased by 20%,then the area of the rectangle increases

by x%. Then the value of x is:

1. 16

2. 20

3. 8

4. 12

The area of ABC is 44 . If D is the midpoint of BC and E is the mid point of AB,then the area (in ) of BDE is:

1. 5.5

2. 44

3. 11

4. 22

The given table shows the number (in thousands) of cars of five different models A, B, C, D and E produced during Years 2012-

2017. Study the table and answer the question that follow.

In the year 2015, which type of car constitutes exactly 20% of the total number of cars produced that year?

1. E

2. A

3. B

4. D

If A lies in the first quadrant and  , then the value of  is:

1. 16

2. 1

3. 4

4. -2

The ratio of the number of boys to the number of girls in a school of 640 students, is 5 : 3. If 30 more girls are admitted in the

school, then how many more boys should be admitted so that the ratio of boys to that of the girls, becomes 14 : 9.

1. 30

2. 25

3. 15

4. 20

A, B and C are three points on a circle such that the angles subtended by the chord AB and AC at the centre O are 110^o and

130^o, respectively. Then the value of  is:

1. 70^o

2. 75^o

3. 60^o

4. 65^o

The given table shows the number (in thousands) of cars of five different models A, B, C, D and E produced during Years 2012-

2017. Study the table and answer the question that follow.

The percentage increase in the total cars in 2016 over 2012, is:

1. 50%

2. 45%

3. 33.33%

4. 62.33%

If ≠ 0 and  , then the value of  is:

1. 3

2. 3ac

3. 3bc

4. 3ab

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required,

select No improvement .

The Director will agree with the proposal if we do not exceed the budget.

1. agree on a proposal

2. agree to the proposal

3. agreed by the proposal

4. No Improvement

Select the correct synonym of the given word.

Obligatory

1. Mandatory

2. Reckless

3. Useless

4. Aggressive

Select the passive form of the given sentence.

The manager keeps the work pending.

1. The work are being kept pending by the manager

2. The work was kept pending by the manager

3. The work has been kept pending by the manager

4. The work is kept pending by the manager.

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.

One of the boys from our school have been selected for National Badminton Championship.

1. have been selected

2. from our school

3. One of the boys

4. for National Badminton Championship

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.

We must ______ help to the homeless and physically disabled people.

1. exert

2. donate

3. contribute

4. render

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct

order.

A. However, the rate of population increase is another important factor to consider.

B. This change can be expressed in two ways.

C. Growth of population refers to the change in the number of inhabitants of a country.

D. First, in terms of absolute numbers and second, in terms of percentage change.

1. CADB

2. CBDA

3. BDCA

4. BADC

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.
Communication plays a (1)______ role in the overall development of man. It can be learnt by
our (2)______ efforts. Today, success in our professional life depends on our (3)______ to
read, write and speak well which results in effective communication. Barriers (4)______
communication hinder the communication process. It is very important to (5)______ these
barriers so that the transmission of the message can be smooth.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 1

1. lifeless

2. total

3. vital

4. better

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.
Communication plays a (1)______ role in the overall development of man. It can be learnt by
our (2)______ efforts. Today, success in our professional life depends on our (3)______ to
read, write and speak well which results in effective communication. Barriers (4)______
communication hinder the communication process. It is very important to (5)______ these
barriers so that the transmission of the message can be smooth.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 2

1. conscious

2. contradictory

3. unclear

4. important

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.
Communication plays a (1)______ role in the overall development of man. It can be learnt by
our (2)______ efforts. Today, success in our professional life depends on our (3)______ to
read, write and speak well which results in effective communication. Barriers (4)______
communication hinder the communication process. It is very important to (5)______ these
barriers so that the transmission of the message can be smooth.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 3

1. ability

2. facility

3. agility

4. variety

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.
Communication plays a (1)______ role in the overall development of man. It can be learnt by
our (2)______ efforts. Today, success in our professional life depends on our (3)______ to
read, write and speak well which results in effective communication. Barriers (4)______
communication hinder the communication process. It is very important to (5)______ these
barriers so that the transmission of the message can be smooth.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 4

1. to

2. by

3. against

4. from

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.
Communication plays a (1)______ role in the overall development of man. It can be learnt by
our (2)______ efforts. Today, success in our professional life depends on our (3)______ to
read, write and speak well which results in effective communication. Barriers (4)______
communication hinder the communication process. It is very important to (5)______ these
barriers so that the transmission of the message can be smooth.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 5

1. strengthen

2. overcome

3. succeed

4. create

Select the word, which means the same as the groups of words given.

A song sung at a burial

1. Dirge

2. Sonnet

3. Hymn

4. Ballad

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct

order

A. However, they ignore the truth that progress and success are proportional to the labor they

put in.

B. The general human tendency is to find faults in the policies framed by the government.

C. They blame the government for their slow progress, expecting miracles and magical

transformation in their life.

D. So people openly criticize and condemn the policy makers.

1. BDCA

2. DBAC

3. CDAB

4. ABCD

Select the correct synonym of the given word.

Scintillating

1. Glittering

2. Stinging

3. Flattering

4. Boring

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.

I can swim very fast when I was only five.

1. I can swim

2. only five

3. very fast

4. when i was

Select the correctly spelt word.

1. exhoust

2. exhibit

3. exteract

4. exhail

Select the appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

A hard nut to crack

1. Not restrained

2. Easily encouraged

3. Easily disappointed

4. A difficult problem

Select the correct antonym of the given word.

Quiescent

1. Dejected

2. Active

3. Peaceful

4. Indifferent

Select the indirect narration of the given sentence.

He said to the hotel receptionist, “Can you tell me the tariff of rooms?

1. He enquired the hotel receptionist if he can tell him the tariff of rooms

2. He asked the hotel receptionist if he could tell him the tariff of rooms

3. He asked the hotel receptionist that if he can tell him the tariff of rooms

4. He asked the hotel receptionist to tell him the tariff of rooms

Select the correctly spelt word.

1. Bouquette

2. Sarcasm

3. Humilliation

4. Retalaite

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required,

select No improvement

The captain as well the players were responsible for winning the trophy

1. The captain as well as the players was

2. No Improvement

3. As The captain with the players were

4. The captain also the players were

Select the appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

To take French leave

1. Leave without any intimation

2. Welcome the host

3. Acknowledge the host

4. Leave with written permission

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.

Handle this glass table with care because it is ______

1. fragile

2. frugal

3. volatile

4. ductile

Select the word, which means the same as the given group of words.

Something that cannot be heard

1. inaudible

2. infallible

3. irrevocable

4. audible

Select the correct antonym of the given word.

Exodus

1. Exit

2. Refund

3. Arrival

4. Departure