SSC CPO 9th Nov 2022 Shift 1-207

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SSC CPO 9th Nov 2022 Shift 1 (Test Code: 207)

If × means +,÷ means ×,− means ÷,and + means −,then what will be the value of the following expression?

32 × 6 + 10 − 4 ÷ 8 =?

  1. 18

  2. 20

  3. 22

  4. 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 = ?

  1. 124

  2. 150

  3. 116

  4. 134

Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

72, 85, 68, 81, ?, 77

  1. 70

  2. 61

  3. 64

  4. 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.

  1. Only conclusion 4 does not follow.

  2. Only conclusion 2 does not follow.

  3. Only conclusion 1 does not follow.

  4. 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.

  1. CEIO

  2. HJNU

  3. JLPV

  4. 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)

  1. 14 m

  2. 44 m

  3. 7 m

  4. 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.

  1. Only conclusions II and III follow

  2. Only conclusions I and II follow

  3. Only conclusions I and III follow

  4. 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

  1. J O J M X M P

  2. J P M J X M P

  3. J P M X J M P

  4. 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

  1. 20

  2. 21

  3. 24

  4. 43

If 31 December 2003 was a Wednesday, then what was the day of the week on 7 March 2005?

  1. Tuesday

  2. Sunday

  3. Saturday

  4. Monday

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

164, 172, 145, ?, 84

  1. 209

  2. 308

  3. 283

  4. 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

  1. Happy : Joyous

  2. Stern : Strict

  3. Exciting : Boring

  4. 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.

  1. 3

  2. 4

  3. 2

  4. 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

  1. 99

  2. 110

  3. 88

  4. 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 = ?

  1. 130

  2. 120

  3. 111

  4. 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?

  1. SOCYLT

  2. SCTOLY

  3. OCTSLY

  4. 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 = ?

  1. 163

  2. 171

  3. 159

  4. 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.

  1. 4

  2. 5

  3. 3

  4. 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

  1. 730

  2. 28

  3. 513

  4. 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.

  1. Only conclusion I follows.

  2. Both conclusions I and II follow.

  3. Neither conclusions I nor II follow.

  4. 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

  1. Anthrax : Viruses

  2. Anthrax : Parasites

  3. Anthrax : Fungi

  4. 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

  1. −, +, +, −, =

  2. ÷, −, +, −, =

  3. +, ×, +, −, =

  4. +, −, +, −, =

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?

  1. 8

  2. 7

  3. 9

  4. 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' .

  1. 3

  2. 4

  3. 6

  4. 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?

  1. 4-75

  2. 4-74

  3. 4-73

  4. 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

  1. 5,2,1,3,4

  2. 5,3,1,2,4

  3. 5,2,1,4,3

  4. 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)

  1. (14, 104, 9)

  2. (19, 325, 27)

  3. (20, 280, 14)

  4. (16, 122, 7)

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

23, 50, 73, 100, ?

  1. 123

  2. 120

  3. 127

  4. 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)

  1. (3, 6, 108)

  2. (11, 4, 144)

  3. (13, 7, 273)

  4. (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 =?

  1. 50

  2. 62

  3. 86

  4. 48

Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series, will complete the series.

_ SSRS _ _ SS _ S _

  1. RRRSR

  2. RSRRS

  3. SRRSR

  4. 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?

  1. Wife’s brother

  2. Son

  3. Daughter’s husband

  4. 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?

  1. 2 km towards south

  2. 3 km towards north

  3. 3 km towards west

  4. 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

  1. TRFURUUFUR

  2. FUFRUUFTRF

  3. TRFUFRUTUF

  4. 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?

  1. P

  2. Q

  3. R

  4. 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?

  1. MKPDOF

  2. KKQEMG

  3. MJRDNO

  4. 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 ' .

  1. 4

  2. 1

  3. 5

  4. 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, ?

  1. 755

  2. 754

  3. 750

  4. 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?

  1. Mother

  2. Son

  3. Father

  4. 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

  1. OJKJPHOQPK

  2. JOKJPHQOKP

  3. JOJKPHOQKP

  4. OJJKPHQOKP

In a code language, 'WINNER' is written as ‘XJOOFS’ and ‘RALLY’ is written as ‘SBMMZ’.How will 'CARTOON' be written in that

language?

  1. DBSOPPU

  2. CAPTOON

  3. DBSUPPO

  4. CAPNOOT

Three of the following four letter-clusters are alike in a certain way and one is different.

Pick the odd one out.

  1. EIO

  2. YCI

  3. PTY

  4. DHN

When and where was the maiden Athletics World Cup organised, that was discontinued after its first edition?

  1. London, 2018

  2. Seoul, 2019

  3. Tokyo, 2020

  4. Beijing, 2018

Which of the following pair of Thumri singing - characteristic is correct?

I. Poorab - fairly slow and staid

II. Punjab - more mercurial

  1. Only I

  2. Both I and II

  3. Only II

  4. Neither I nor II

Novelist Damodar Mauzo, who has won the 57th Jnanpith Award, is a writer in which of the following languages?

  1. Assamese

  2. Odia

  3. Konkani

  4. 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 _______________.

  1. Kathak

  2. Kuchipudi

  3. Mohiniyattam

  4. Bharatanatyam

With reference to the Land Revenue System of Mughal Empire, the term ‘_________’ was the amount assessed.

  1. Banjar

  2. Polaj

  3. Hasil

  4. Jama

Which of the following identity is correct regarding GNP?

  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. 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?

  1. PV Narasimha Rao

  2. Inder Kumar Gujral

  3. Manmohan Singh

  4. Atal Bihari Vajpayee

In ecology, _________ is determined by dividing the biomass per unit area by the age of the forest ecosystem.

  1. biomass density

  2. biomass size

  3. biomass energy flow

  4. biomass productivity

What is the defined value of kB in the given equation?

kB= PV/TN

  1. 38 × 10 −23 JK − 1

  2. 1.08 × 10 −23 JK − 1

  3. 1.68 × 10 −23 JK − 1 

  4. 0.38 × 10 −23 JK − 1

Kathak guru, Shovana Narayan received the ___________ in 1992.

  1. adma Bhushan

  2. ritya Shiromani

  3. adma Vibhushan

  4. adma Shri

‘I Am No Messiah’ is an autobiography of the actor ____________.

  1. Sonu Sood

  2. Salman Khan

  3. Sonu Nigam

  4. Amir Khan

Which gas is used by chemical leaveners, such as baking powder and baking soda, to lighten and aerate baked goods?

  1. Nitrogen

  2. Carbon dioxide

  3. Helium

  4. Hydrogen

Among the following rivers which is NOT a tributary of the Indus river system?

  1. Kosi

  2. Satluj

  3. Ravi

  4. Beas

The Bahamani Sultanate was founded by which of the following leaders?

  1. Mahmud Gavan

  2. Alauddin Hasan Bahman Shah

  3. Muhammmad Shah

  4. Mohammad bin Tughlaq

Who among the following is the author of the novel ‘Train to Pakistan’?

  1. RK Narayan

  2. Khushwant Singh

  3. Vikram Seth

  4. Chetan Bhagat

Which of the following is correct regarding ‘Monsoon’?

  1. The word monsoon is derived from the Arabic word and it refers to the seasonal reversal in the wind direction
    during a year.

  2. The word monsoon is derived from the Tamil word and it refers to the seasonal reversal in the wind direction
    during a year.

  3. The word monsoon is derived from the Tamil word and it refers to the seasonal reversal in the wind direction every
    month.

  4. 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:

  1. Hyderabad

  2. Kolkata

  3. Bengaluru

  4. Mumbai

Which of the following is a diverse group of aquatic organisms capable of

photosynthesising?

  1. Yeast

  2. Protozoa

  3. Fungi

  4. Algae

Which of the following countries will host the 22nd FIFA World Cup Football in 2022?

  1. Oman

  2. South Africa

  3. Qatar

  4. Brazil

Who among the following founded the ‘Asiatic Society of Bengal’ in 1784?

  1. Sir William Jones

  2. Raja Ram Mohan Roy

  3. Dwarkanath Tagore

  4. Henry Vivian Derozio

Who among the following Governor Generals enacted the law against the Sati practice in December 1829?

  1. Lord Canning

  2. Lord William Bentinck

  3. Lord Dalhousie

  4. Lord Warren Hastings

Which of the following Fundamental Duty provisions is similar to Article 21A?

  1. Article 51A (i)

  2. Article 51A (k)

  3. Article 51A (h)

  4. Article 51A (j)

Who among the following appoints the Election Commissioners of India?

  1. Vice President

  2. Prime Minister

  3. Attorney General

  4. President

All changes in the weather of the earth are caused by the ______.

  1. altitude

  2. tides

  3. sun

  4. moon

The rulers of which of the following dynasties built the Khajuraho temples between 950 to 1050 A.D in the central India?

  1. Gurjara-Pratihara Dynasty

  2. Rashtrakuta Dynasty

  3. Pala Dynasty

  4. Chandela Dynasty

Which of the following is NOT a part of the All India Services?

  1. Indian Forest Service

  2. Indian Engineering Service

  3. Indian Administrative Service

  4. Indian Police Service

The title of the autobiography of Rassundari Devi is:

  1. Amar Jiban

  2. Smritichitre: The Memoirs of a Spirited Wife

  3. Aalo Aandhari

  4. 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.

  1. 29

  2. 23

  3. 35

  4. 28

Which of the following Fundamental Rights CANNOT be suspended even when ‘Emergency’ is declared in the country?

  1. Articles 22 and 23

  2. Articles 20 and 21

  3. Articles 19 and 20

  4. Articles 21 and 22

Carbon dating means:

  1. a method to determine the density of fissile material

  2. a method of calculating the remains of sulphur and nitrogen in hard rock

  3. a method of calculating the age of very old objects by measuring the amounts of different forms of carbon in them

  4. a method of determination of weight of a very old rock

In which year was the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights established?

  1. 2014

  2. 2007

  3. 2005

  4. 2010

Through which of the following states does the National Waterway-96 pass?

  1. Assam

  2. Uttar Pradesh

  3. Odisha

  4. Madhya Pradesh

Sudha Chandran is a known actress and an accomplished ___________ dancer.

  1. Kathakali

  2. Kuchipudi

  3. Bharatanatyam

  4. Sattriya

In August 1907, Madam Bhikaji Cama became the first person to hoist Indian flag on foreign soil in:

  1. Germany

  2. Belgium

  3. Poland

  4. Sweden

Mohiniyattam is associated with which Hindu God?

  1. Ganapati

  2. Brahma

  3. Vishnu

  4. Shiva

Growth with stability and progressive achievement of self-reliance was the objective of the __________ Five-Year Plan.

  1. Fifth

  2. Third

  3. Fourth

  4. Second

A species of grass named _____ is on the verge of extinction due to its insensitivity towards the environment.

  1. Helianthus annuus

  2. Saccharum officinarum

  3. Hubbardia heptaneuron

  4. Bellis perennis

The Constitution provides for reservation of seats in the Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies for the:

  1. scheduled tribes

  2. other backward classes

  3. differently abled

  4. women

Which of the following countries hosted the inaugural FIVB Volleyball Men's World Cup?

  1. 1965, Poland

  2. 1977, Japan

  3. 1969, East Germany

  4. 1981, Japan

The ratio between the nominal and real GDP is called ____.

  1. Net national income

  2. Value added GDP

  3. Green GDP

  4. GDP deflator

Who was the captain of the Indian women’s cricket team for World Cup - 2022?

  1. Shafali Verma

  2. Mithali Raj

  3. Smriti Mandhana

  4. Harmanpreet Kaur

Which of the following is the formula of barium peroxide

  1. Ba2O2

  2. BaSO4

  3. BaO

  4. BaO2

Which of the following is the correct sequence of river lengths?

  1. Ganga, Godavari, Krishna, Yamuna

  2. Ganga, Yamuna, Godavari, Krishna

  3. Godavari, Krishna, Ganga, Yamuna

  4. Godavari, Ganga, Krishna, Yamuna

Which is NOT correct about the High Court?

  1. It can deal with cases within the jurisdiction of the state.

  2. It can hear appeals from the lower courts.

  3. It can issue various writs for the protection of the Fundamental Rights.

  4. It gives advisory opinion to the President of India.

The Mettur Dam is on which of the following rivers?

  1. Cauvery

  2. Krishna

  3. Vaigai

  4. 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______.

  1. Mir jafar, Siraj-ud-Daulah and Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II

  2. Mir Qasim, Mughal Emperor Shah Alam & Shuja-ud-daulah of Awadh

  3. Mir Jafar, Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah II, Shuja-ud-Daulah

  4. 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.

  1. opening

  2. burst

  3. thrust

  4. breaking

Which of the following elements are included in the same group in the periodic table?

  1. Ne, Ar, Na, Mg

  2. He, Li, Mg, K

  3. H, Li, Mg, Ca

  4. H, Li, Na, K

Which of the following codes signify the Cold Climate with Dry Winters according to Koeppen?

  1. EF

  2. Df

  3. ET

  4. Dw

The moon completes ______ rotation on its axis as it completes one revolution around the Earth.

  1. 3

  2. 2

  3. 1

  4. 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

  1. 162

  2. 164

  3. 160

  4. 166

If a-_{a-5}^{1}+10 , then the value of \left ( a-5 \right )^{3}-\left ( _{a-5}^{1} \right )^{3} is: 

  1. 140

  2. 70

  3. 100

  4. 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?

  1. 27 cm

  2. 25 cm

  3. 28 cm

  4. 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%?

  1. 250 g

  2. 400 g

  3. 500 g

  4. 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.

  1. 3r

  2. 2r

  3. πr 2

  4. 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?

  1. 50%

  2. 65%

  3. 45%

  4. 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:

  1. 28

  2. 30

  3. 29

  4. 27

Solve the following. 

24\div _{8}^{3}of\left ( 8+2\times 7-3 \right )+\left [ _{11}^{2}\div _{55}^{4}-\left \{ _{8}^{5}+_{16}^{6} \right \} \right ]

32\div 15-7+75\div \left ( 6+15\div 3+4 \right )

  1. _{27}^{23}

  2. _{2}^{9}

  3. _{18}^{11}

  4. _{19}^{15}

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?

  1. _{45}^{33} 

  2. _{46}^{35}

  3. _{46}^{33}

  4. _{33}^{46}

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)

  1. Rs27.16

  2. Rs27.04

  3. Rs28.05

  4. Rs28.15

\bigtriangleup ABC and \bigtriangleupDEF are two triangles such that \bigtriangleup ABC\cong \bigtriangleup FDE . If AB = 5 cm, \angle B=40^{\circ } and \angle A=80^{\circ }, then which of

the following options is true?

  1. DF=5cm,\angle E=60^{\circ }

  2. DE=5cm,\angle F=60^{\circ }

  3. DE=5cm,\angle D=60^{\circ }

  4. DE=5cm,\angle E=60^{\circ }

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?

  1. Viraj, Vishal, Mohit

  2. Vishal, Viraj, Viraj

  3. Shivam, Viraj, Vishal

  4. 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?

  1. 18_{9}^{2}days  

  2. 20_{9}^{1}days

  3. 21_{9}^{1}days

  4. 22_{9}^{2}days

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 _________.

  1. Rs.25,450

  2. Rs.26,550

  3. Rs.25,000

  4. 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:

  1. 5

  2. 10

  3. 8

  4. 4

Which of the following is a prime number?

  1. 54

  2. 39

  3. 68

  4. 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):

  1. 1300

  2. 1500

  3. 1200

  4. 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?

  1. 15,00,000 tonnes

  2. 1,00,000 tonnes

  3. 10,000 tonnes

  4. 10,00,000 tonnes

The least common multiple of a and b is 42. The LCM of 5a and 11b is :

  1. 2310

  2. 4620

  3. 210

  4. 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?

  1. 4 km

  2. 1.25 km

  3. 3 km

  4. 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?

  1. 70

  2. 50

  3. 40

  4. 80

If p : q = 4 : 5, q : r = 3 : 4 and r : s = 2 : 5, then p : s is:

  1. 2 : 5

  2. 6 : 25

  3. 5 : 2

  4. 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.

  1. 2 : 31 : 204 : 999

  2. 3 : 13 : 208 : 992

  3. 11 : 67 : 219 : 1003

  4. 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.

  1. 67 km/h

  2. 72 km/h

  3. 65 km/h

  4. 59 km/h

What is the least value of x so that the number 8x5215 becomes divisible by 9?

  1. 3

  2. 1

  3. 5

  4. 6

Find the perimeter of major sector of a circle of radius 12 metres, whose minor sector subtends an angle of 75^{\circ } at the centre.

  1. 24+5\pi metres

  2. 24+19\pi metres

  3. 24-5\pi metres

  4. 24-19\pi metres

If x^{4}+_{x^{4}}^{1}+1154, where x > 0, than what is value of x^{3}+_{x^{3}}^{1}

  1. 205

  2. 214

  3. 185

  4. 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?

  1. Y and Z

  2. Y

  3. X and Y

  4. 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?

  1. 65.5

  2. 63.8

  3. 60.5

  4. 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?

  1. 76.5%

  2. 80.5%

  3. 82.5%

  4. 85.5%

The value of  _{\sqrt[2]{_{729}^{64}}}^{\sqrt[3]{-2744}\times \sqrt[3]{-216}}is:

  1. 64

  2. 152

  3. 189

  4. 156

 If x=\left ( _{1+\cos \theta +\sin \theta }^{2sin\theta } \right ), then the value of  _{\left ( 1+\sin \theta \right )}^{1-\cos \theta +\sin \theta }is:

  1. _{\left ( 1+x \right )}^{x}

  2. x

  3. _{x}^{1}

  4. _{x}^{\left ( 1+x \right )}

The value of  \left ( 1018 \right )2-1019\times 1017+1015\times 1012-1016\times 1011 is: 

  1. 1

  2. 4

  3. 3

  4. 5

A number, when divided by 15 and 18 every time, leaves 3 as a remainder, the least possible number is:

  1. 83

  2. 103

  3. 39

  4. 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 _________________.

  1. 79.33

  2. 77.67

  3. 82.66

  4. 73

A mixer marked at Rs.2,300 is sold for Rs.2,024. What is the percentage of discount?

  1. 13%

  2. 10%

  3. 12%

  4. 11%

Simplify the following.

81^{_{4}^{3}}+\left [ \left ( 20\div 5of3\times 6 \right )+\left \{ \left ( 8\div 24of3 \right )\times 4 \right \}-10\div 5 \right ]-\left ( _{32}^{1} \right )^{-_{5}^{2}}

  1. 24_{4}^{1}

  2. 21_{9}^{1}

  3. 27_{5}^{4}

  4. 29_{9}^{4}

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)

  1. 45.48 percent

  2. 35.48 percent

  3. 34.25 percent

  4. 39.18 percent

Determine the total surface area of a hemisphere closed at bottom. Radius of the hemisphere is \sqrt{25\pi }unit.

  1. 75 unit2

  2. 70 unit2

  3. 60 unit2

  4. 50 unit2

The ratio between the height and radius of the base of a cylinder is 7 : 5. If its volume is 14836.5 , cmthen find its total surface

area (take π = 3.14).

  1. 3391.2 cm2

  2. 5391.2 cm2

  3. 4391.2 cm2

  4. 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?

  1. 39,00,000

  2. 32,00,000

  3. 36,00,000

  4. 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.

  1. 2016

  2. 2020

  3. 2019

  4. 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:

  1. 10.88%

  2. 11.08%

  3. 10.50%

  4. 10%

If x^{4}+x-4=47 , x > 0, then what is the value of x+_{x}^{1}-2 ??

  1. 1

  2. 0

  3. 5

  4. 3

If \left \{ \left ( _{\sec \theta +1}^{\sec \theta -1} \right ) \right \}=cosec\theta -\cot \theta  , then n=?

  1. 1

  2. 0.5

  3. -1

  4. -0.5

46 In \bigtriangleupABC, DE \parallel BC in such a way that A-D-B and A-E-C. If m \angle ACB=40^{\circ }, then m \angleDAE + m \angleADE = __________

  1. 240o

  2. 120o

  3. 140o

  4. 230o

What is the volume of a cube whose surface area is 54 cm2 ?

  1. 28 cm3

  2. 3 cm3

  3. 27 cm3

  4. 9 cm3

16\sec ^{2}A-16\tan ^{2}A = _______________.

  1. 9

  2. 0

  3. 16

  4. 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?

  1. Rs340

  2. Rs330

  3. Rs350

  4. Rs360

The value of \left ( 2\cos ^{2}\theta -1 \right ) \left [ _{1-\tan \theta }^{1+\tan \theta}+_{1+\tan \theta}^{1-\tan \theta} \right ]   

  1. 2

  2. 0

  3. _{2}^{\sqrt{3}}

  4. 1

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

  1. Vocifirous

  2. Affliction

  3. Episcopal

  4. Innocuous

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

  1. Manipulate

  2. Postulate

  3. Stippulate

  4. 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.

  1. despoil

  2. fix

  3. revamp

  4. 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

  1. Shriek

  2. Shrift

  3. Shrewd

  4. Shrike

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Emulate

  1. Respect

  2. Neglect

  3. Spoilt

  4. 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

  1. Performer

  2. Amateur

  3. Professional

  4. 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.

  1. cease

  2. usher

  3. presume

  4. 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.

  1. visage of the workshop

  2. put off by the dirty

  3. No error

  4. The investors were

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

  1. Abcission

  2. Abstruse

  3. Incision

  4. Abyssal

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Dull

  1. Coloured

  2. Bright

  3. Clever

  4. 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.

  1. Throw caution to the wind

  2. Talk through his hat

  3. Fill somebody’s shoes

  4. 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.

  1. Potter about

  2. Make up

  3. Put down

  4. Pull together

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Cutting corners

  1. Investing in MNCs to get better returns and exchange

  2. Doing something poorly in order to save time or money

  3. Stitching clothes with a unique design

  4. 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.

  1. Genuine

  2. Inferior

  3. Contemptuous

  4. Virtuous

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.

The entire environment was very hostile towards us.

  1. Antagonistic

  2. Favourable

  3. Accurate

  4. 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

  1. Wardrobe

  2. Warehouse

  3. Granary

  4. Arsenal

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Call it a day

  1. Call it as a bad day

  2. Stop thinking in daytime

  3. Call it as a good and productive day

  4. 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.

  1. In a position where one might receive severe criticism

  2. To be carrying a wild look

  3. To request someone to stay calm and not get annoyed

  4. 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.

  1. A person belonging to a middle-class family

  2. A person belonging to an honest family

  3. A person belonging to a poor family

  4. A person belonging to a high family

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

To make matters worse

  1. No matter can become worse

  2. Sometimes situation can become worse

  3. Make the situation worse

  4. 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.

  1. Ensure

  2. Pharoh

  3. Strategy

  4. 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.

  1. who made wonderful

  2. who have made wonderful

  3. who is made wonderful

  4. 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

  1. am enjoy to laughing at

  2. enjoy laughed at

  3. enjoy laughing at

  4. 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.

  1. defined the scientific study of

  2. Psychology has been

  3. human psyche and behaviour

  4. 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.

  1. address

  2. discovered

  3. campaignes

  4. demonstrations

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Scanty

  1. Expedient

  2. Paltry

  3. Nasty

  4. 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

  1. Pungent

  2. Poignant

  3. Impactful

  4. Unaffecting

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Asperity

  1. Virility

  2. Civility

  3. Acridity

  4. Curiosity

Identify the correct antonym for the following word.

With her spry and athletic build, she won the race easily.

  1. Agile

  2. Lethargic

  3. Sleuth

  4. 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.

  1. restore

  2. old

  3. high

  4. fancy

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Heart and soul

  1. With complete honesty

  2. Front to front

  3. With all the effort you can put

  4. 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.

  1. It is nothing else than

  2. sheer foolishness that

  3. to resign

  4. 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

  1. Ludicrous

  2. Lucrative

  3. Luddite

  4. 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.

  1. fox

  2. wolf

  3. cock

  4. rooster

Select the most appropriate synonym to replace the italicised word.

Colossal granite obelisks were erected by only a few kings.

  1. Gigantic

  2. Lilliputian

  3. Minute

  4. 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.

  1. Completely messy

  2. Smell-proof

  3. Completely arranged

  4. 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.

  1. I shall like to eat

  2. I liked to eat

  3. I like to eat

  4. 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

  1. Pedant

  2. Periscope

  3. Polyglot

  4. Pessimist

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.

His explanation is always concise.

  1. Frank

  2. Precise

  3. Lengthy

  4. 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.

  1. leading the way

  2. lead away

  3. led the way

  4. 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.

  1. Prohibition of discrimination

  2. Article 15

  3. Constitution (124th Amendment) Bill 2019

  4. 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.

  1. effective

  2. ineffective

  3. directive

  4. 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.

  1. exhibits

  2. prohibits

  3. establishes

  4. 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.

  1. containment

  2. postponement

  3. advancement

  4. 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.

  1. preserved

  2. reserved

  3. deserved

  4. 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.

  1. leave out

  2. omit

  3. excludes

  4. 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.

  1. more as

  2. as much as

  3. such as

  4. 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.

  1. have

  2. has

  3. store

  4. 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.

  1. as long as

  2. as much as

  3. as such as

  4. 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.

  1. faster than

  2. fastest than

  3. much than

  4. more than

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