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Four number-pairs have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the number-pair

that is different from the rest.

1. 11:121

2. 13: 169

3. 17:289

4. 15:250

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

1. 92

2. 98

3. 88

4. 82

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 machines are kites.

2. No machine is a pigeon.

Conclusions:

I. Some machines are pigeons.

IL. All kites are pigeons.

Ill. Some kites are not pigeons.

1. Only conclusions I and III follow.

2. Only conclusion II follows.

3. Only conclusions I and II follow.

4. Only conclusion ITI follows.

Select the numberthat can replace the question mark (?) in the followingseries.

5, 10, 26, ?, 122, 170

1. 82

2. 50

3. 65

4. 77

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

A, E, I, ?, Q, U

1. M

2. N

3. K

4. O

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

ADG, CGK, EJO, ? , IPW

1. GMZ

2. GNS

3. GNZ

4. GMS

Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when a mirror is placed on the right of the figure.

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

In a certain a group of men and horses, the total number of legs is 14 more than twice the number of heads. How many horses

are there in the group?

1. 11

2. 7

3. 9

4. 5

Select the option that depicts how the given transparent sheet of paper would appear if it is folded at the dotted line. 

How many triangles are there in the given figure?

1. 25

2. 22

3. 16

4. 28

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

North : South

1. Frown : Smile

2. Whole : Total

3. Ductile : Bendable

4. Integrity : Honesty

Three different positions of the same dice are shown. Select the symbol that will be on the face opposite to the one showing ‘+’. 

1. #

2. *

3. @

4. $

In a certain code language, 'PAGE' is coded as '161495'. How will 'PART' be coded as in that language?

1. 16125020

2. 16132420

3. 16128620

4. 16136220

‘Astronomy’ is related to ‘Stars’ in the same way as ‘Agronomy’ is related to '.......'

1. Mines

2. Crops

3. Planets

4. Emotions

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

1. BJT

2. GCV

3. DDP

4. FBL

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

1. Clarinet

2. Trumpet

3. Xylophone

4. Saxophone

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

1. 111

2. 113

3. 95

4. 77

A + B means ‘A is the husband of B’;

A -  B means ‘B is the sister of A’;

A  x B means ‘A is the mother of B’;

A ÷ B means ‘B is the son of A’.

If,P + R x T - Q ÷ S + U  then how is P related to S?

1. Maternal grandfather

2. Father-in-law

3. Paternal grandfather

4. Uncle

In the given Venn diagram, the ‘rectangle’ represents ‘travellers who like to travel by plane’, the ‘circle’ represents ‘travellers who like to travel by bus’, and the ‘triangle’ ‘represents travellers who like to travel by train’. The numbers given in the diagram represent the number of travellers in that

particular category. How many travellers like to travel either by train or plane but NOT by bus?

1. 36

2. 27

3. 30

4. 29

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

12 + 81 − 27 × 9 ÷ 3 = 36

1. − and ÷

2. ÷ and ×

3. × and − 

4. + and ×

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

In a certain code language, 'DKQX' is written as 'WPJC'. How will 'AFKP' be written as in that language?

1. ZTOK

2. ZUQI

3. ZUPK

4. ZVQL

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

62, 66, 74, 90, ?

1. 106

2. 120

3. 116

4. 122

Arrange the following words in a logical and meaningful order.

1. Quadrillion

2. Quintillion

3. Million

4. Octillion

5. Trillion

1. 3-5-1-4-2

2. 4-3-5-1-2

3. 2-3-5-1-4

4. 3-5-1-2-4

Name the Indian wrestler who has been named the Junior Freestyle Wrestler of the year (2019) by United World Wrestling

(UWW)

1. Kamareddy

2. Deepak Punia

3. B.P. Raju

4. Amita Bagchi

Which International organisation released the ‘World Energy Outlook 2019’ Report?

1. UNESCO

2. United Nations

3. World Trade Organisation

4. International Energy Agency

The Supreme Court has declared access to the internet a fundamental right under Article ______ of the Indian Constitution

1. 21

2. 14

3. 17

4. 19

Mehrunnisa who was known as Nur Jahan was the wife of .......

1. Aurangzeb

2. Shah Jahan

3. Jahangir

4. Akbar

Alyssa Healy who created a world record by becoming the highest scorer in women's T20I, belongs to ______.

1. India

2. Canada

3. Japan

4. Australia

If the inflation in an economy is rising steadily, the Central Bank might ______.

1. decrease the repo rate

2. decrease the reverse repo rate

3. increase the repo rate

4. keep the repo rate unchanged

Merchant discount rate refers to ______

1. the total discount a bank offers to the merchant for promoting online transactions

2. the total discount a merchant offers on online transactions

3. the rate charged to a merchant for payment processing services on debit and credit card
   transactions

4. only taxes that a digital payment entails

Which Indian journalist was honoured with India's Most Powerful Woman in Media Award during the prestigious Confluence

Excellence Award ceremony held in the British parliament on 27 September 2019?

1. Sunetra Chaudhary

2. Anubha Bhonsle

3. Kalli Puri

4. Sona Choudhary

In which year did D.C. Sircar publish Indian Epigraphy and Indian Epigraphical Glossary?

1. 1965-66

2. 1967-68

3. 1966-67

4. 1964-65

To which of the following Indian states does Mardani Khel, one of the famous martial art forms in India belong?

1. Uttar Pradesh

2. Madhya Pradesh

3. Maharashtra

4. Rajasthan

Which of the following diseases is NOT transmitted from one person to another?

1. Syphilis

2. Hepatitis B

3. AIDS

4. Cirrhosis

When did the Vikrama Era begin?

1. 47 BC

2. 55 BC

3. 57 BC

4. 50 BC

Who is the first General of the Indian Army, whose retirement day is celebrated as the 'Armed Forces Veterans Day' every year?

1. General K.S. Thimayya

2. General S.M. Srinagesh

3. General K. M. Cariappa

4. General Maharaj Rajendra Sinhji

The SDG India index is developed by ......

1. Ministry of Environmental, Forests and Climate Change

2. Ministry of Home Affairs

3. NITI Aayog

4. World Bank

Which of the following is the first South Asian country to call match-fixing a crime?

1. India

2. Sri Lanka

3. Nepal

4. Pakistan

Who performs the task of capturing oxygen in the blood?

1. White blood cells

2. Red blood cells

3. Chlorophyll

4. Haemoglobin

On which river and in which state is the Jayakwadi dam situated?

1. Godavari river - Maharashtra

2. Banas river - Rajasthan

3. Periyar river - Kerala

4. Ravi river - Punjab

Which leader gave us the C R Formula?

1. C. R. Das

2. C. Rajagopalachari

3. Tilak

4. Mahatma Gandhi

Name the only metal that is antibacterial.

1. Iron

2. Sodium

3. Aluminium

4. Copper

Madhavpur Mela takes place in .......

1. Maharashtra

2. Madhya Pradesh

3. Uttar Pradesh

4. Gujarat

Which of the following is a natural flame retardant?

1. Flowers

2. Skin

3. DNA

4. RNA

In the sequence of planets in the Solar system, which planet comes in between Mercury and Earth?

1. Mars

2. Venus

3. Jupiter

4. Uranus

Which of the following gases is consistently seen to be most abundant in a volcanic eruption?

1. Sulphur Dioxide

2. Carbon Dioxide

3. Water vapour

4. Hydrogen Sulphide

Which of the following is the primary sex organ in females?

1. Uterus

2. Fallopian tube

3. Ovary

4. Vagina

UN Women propose to partner with ______ gender park with an aim to secure gender parity in South Asia

1. Punjab’s

2. Haryana’s

3. Rajasthan’s

4. Kerala’s

Two tangents PA and PBare drawn to a circle with centre O from an external point P. If  = 30^o , then  is: 

1. 120^o

2. 30^o

3. 15^o

4. 60^o

ABC is an equilateral triangle. P,Q and R are the midpoints of sides AB,BC and CA, respectively. If the length of the side of the

triangle ABC is 8 cm, then the area of  is:  

 Solve the following.

 +

1. 2

2. -2

3. -1

4. 1

The average of the marks of 30 boys is 88, and when the top two scores were excluded, the average marks reduced to 87.5. If

the top two scores differ by 2, then the highest mark is:

1. 92

2. 96

3. 94

4. 90

 If   and   , then the value of  is:  

1. 0

2. 7

3. 49

4. 289

A circular disc of area rolls down a length of 1.408 km. The number of revolutions it makes is:

(Taken   ).

1. 280

2. 360

3. 140

4. 180

An article was sold at a gain of 18%. If it had been sold for Rs 49 more, then the gain would have been 25%. The cost price of the

article is:

1. Rs 700

2. Rs 570

3. Rs 650

4. Rs 890

If  and  , then the value of  is:    

If  and  , then the value of  is:

1. 783

2. 1323

3. 1571

4. 487

A shopkeeper marks the price of an article in such a way that after allowing a discount of 22%, he gets a gain of 11%.If the

marked price is Rs.888, then the cost price of the article is:

1. Rs 624

2. Rs 782

3. Rs 550

4. Rs 895

In the following table, the production of various crops (in tonnes) is given from 2015 to 2019. Study the table and answer the

questions that follow.

The percentage growth of maize in the year 2019 over the year 2015 is:

(correct to two decimal places)

1. 65.12%

2. 71.43%

3. 77.77%

4. 60.28%

In the following table, the production of various crops (in tonnes) is given from 2015 to 2019. Study the table and answer the

questions that follow.

The average production of wheat(in tonnes) in the period given in the table is:

1. 3600

2. 3482

3. 3300

4. 4218

 If the area of an equilateral triangle is   , then the perimeter of the triangle is:    

If  the value of , then the value of  is:

1. 1

2. 2

3. 3

4. 0

 If  , then the value of  is: 

1. 2

2. 1

3. 4

4. 0

A, B and C can individually complete a task in 24 days, 20 days and 18 days, respectively. B and C start the task, and they work

for 6 days and leave. The number of days required by A alone to finish the remaining task, is:

What will be the difference in compound interest on a sum of Rs 7,800 at 8% for 1 year, when the interest is paid yearly and half

yearly?

1. Rs 29.18

2. Rs 12.48

3. Rs 24.72

4. Rs 19.46

In the following table, the production of various crops(in tonnes) is given from 2015 to 2019. Study the table and answer the

questions that follow.

The difference (in tonnes) between the average production of barley and average production of rice is:

1. 231

2. 780

3. 549

4. 471

Tf ‘+’ means ‘-’,‘-’ means ‘+’, ‘x’ means ‘’ and ‘’ means ‘x’, then the value of  is: 

1. -2

2. 2

3. -1

4. 1

A student takes 1.25 hours to travel from home to school at a speed of 4 km/h. By what percentage should he increase his

speed to reduce the time by 25% to cover the same distance from school to home?

1.  

2. 50 

3. 45 

4. 25 

If a sum of Rs1,180 is to be divided among A, B and C,such that 2 times A’s share, 5 times B’s share and 7 times C’s share, are

equal, then A’s share is:

1. Rs 500

2. Rs 750

3. Rs 650

4. Rs 700

If the number 687x29 is divisible by 9, then the value of 2x is:

1. 8

2. 3

3. 2

4. 4

The population of a city increased by 30%in the first year and decreased by 15% in the next year. If the present population is

11.050 then the population 2 years ago was:

1. 10,000

2. 99,500

3. 99,000

4. 10,050

In the following table, the production of various crops(in tonnes) is given from 2015 to 2019. Study the table and answer the

questions that follow.

The highest growth of sugarcane production over its previous year is recorded in the year:

1. 2017

2. 2018

3. 2016

4. 2019

A metallic sphere of diameter 40 cm is melted into smaller spheres of radius 0.5 cm. How many such small balls can be made?

1. 32,000

2. 3,200

3. 64,000

4. 6,400

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Persist

1. Insist

2. Cease

3. Remain

4. Continue

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.

"What a rare flower!" she said.

1. She exclaimed what a rare flower it is.

2. She asked if it was a rare flower

3. She told that what a rare flower it was.

4. She exclaimed that it was a very rare flower.

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

Having two opposing feelings at the same time

1. Equivalent

2. Coinciding

3. Ambivalent

4. Contemporary

Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.

The farmer is ploughing the fields

1. The fields were ploughed by the farmer.

2. The fields are ploughed by the farmer.

3. The fields have been ploughed by the farmer

4. The fields are being ploughed by the farmer

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute

it, select No improvement.

We came back because we had ran out of money.

1. we have ran

2. we had run

3. No improvement

4. we run

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. If there

is no error, select 'No error'

Those who are late they will not be allowed inside the classroom.

1. they will not be allowed

2. No error

3. Those who are late

4. inside the classroom

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.
Atlas was made to hold the sky up on his shoulders as a punishment. Once, Hercules (1)______ to hold it for Atlas while the latter went
looking (2)______ golden apples. When Atlas returned, he saw Hercules (3)______ hard to hold the sky. The weight of the sky
(4)______ Hercules sweat and groan. Now Atlas did not want to (5)______ a job as arduous as that!

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 1.

1. offered

2. ordered

3. afforded

4. extended

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.
Atlas was made to hold the sky up on his shoulders as a punishment. Once, Hercules (1)______ to hold it for Atlas while the latter went
looking (2)______ golden apples. When Atlas returned, he saw Hercules (3)______ hard to hold the sky. The weight of the sky
(4)______ Hercules sweat and groan. Now Atlas did not want to (5)______ a job as arduous as that!

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 2

1. at

2. for

3. on

4. after

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.
Atlas was made to hold the sky up on his shoulders as a punishment. Once, Hercules (1)______ to hold it for Atlas while the latter went
looking (2)______ golden apples. When Atlas returned, he saw Hercules (3)______ hard to hold the sky. The weight of the sky
(4)______ Hercules sweat and groan. Now Atlas did not want to (5)______ a job as arduous as that!

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 3

1. tackling

2. coping

3. struggling

4. seeking

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.
Atlas was made to hold the sky up on his shoulders as a punishment. Once, Hercules (1)______ to hold it for Atlas while the latter went
looking (2)______ golden apples. When Atlas returned, he saw Hercules (3)______ hard to hold the sky. The weight of the sky
(4)______ Hercules sweat and groan. Now Atlas did not want to (5)______ a job as arduous as that!

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 4

1. were making

2. was making

3. has made

4. make

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.
Atlas was made to hold the sky up on his shoulders as a punishment. Once, Hercules (1)______ to hold it for Atlas while the latter went
looking (2)______ golden apples. When Atlas returned, he saw Hercules (3)______ hard to hold the sky. The weight of the sky
(4)______ Hercules sweat and groan. Now Atlas did not want to (5)______ a job as arduous as that!

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 5.

1. take out

2. take away

3. take in

4. take back

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Glee

1. Joy

2. Bliss

3. Woe

4. Fun

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'

Everyone except she have travelled by air

1. travelled by air

2. No error

3. Everyone except

4. she have

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The roof of the old building ______ during the storm.

1. destroyed

2. scratched

3. demolished

4. collapsed

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Chicken-hearted

1. Generous

2. Cowardly

3. Miserly

4. Selfish

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Preferred

1. Adored

2. Feared

3. Compared

4. Favoured

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Ovation

1. Creation

2. Preparation

3. Applause

4. Censure

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

1. Alliance

2. Acquisition

3. Acquaintence

4. Abandon

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.

A. Much of this war had taken place along the Western Front.

B. Both sides had dug in deep and each lost many men over little ground.

C. This front was a line of trenches across which the two sides faced each other.

D. Andre Maginot had fought a war with the French against the Germans.

1. DACB

2. DBCA

3. ACDB

4. BCDA

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

She ______ how the magician had performed the rope trick

1. bewildered

2. wondered

3. suspected

4. puzzled

Select the wrongly spelt word.

1. Fierce

2. Sieze

3. Grief

4. Piece

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

By and by

1. Gradually

2. By any means

3. Suddenly

4. On the whole

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words/phrase

A group of ships

1. squad

2. colony

3. swarm

4. fleet

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute

it, select No improvement.

When it started raining, I ran to the nearer house for shelter

1. the near house

2. a near house

3. the nearest house

4. No improvement

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.

A. The mountain range was covered with snow.

B. Napoleon had to cross the Alps in winter.

C. Napoleon replied that the word 'impossible' did not exist for him.

D. So, someone told Napoleon that the task was impossible.

1. BADC

2. DBCA

3. BDCA

4. ADBC