We’ll be back soon!

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

The vendor sold the vegetables in the market.

1. The vegetables are sold by the vendor in the market.

2. The vegetables were sold by the vendor in the market.

3. The vendor had sold the vegetables in the market.

4. The vegetables were being sold by the vendor in the market.

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

Reena, who devoured foreign coloquialism and trivia, successfully diverted the conversation.

1. coloquialism

2. successfully

3. devoured

4. trivia

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

The old house was so ________(sturdy) that it could be shattered into pieces with a single blow.

1. wry

2. competent

3. subdued

4. feeble

Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom.

I was like a fish out of water in the new firm.

1. Nosy yet firm

2. Being uncomfortable and restless

3. Always comfortable

4. Very adventurous

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

A strong dislike or fear of people from other countries can never serve the goal of the country’s friendly neighbourhood policy.

1. cynophobia

2. arachnophobia

3. xenophobia

4. xerophobia

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

1. Deception

2. Surreptious

3. Argument

4. Corporation

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.

Shanti heard the children who were shouting outside

1. who were playing outdoor

2. who were thrashing in the open air

3. who were flaying in the open air

4. who were screaming outdoors

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline segment in the given sentence.

Though Mr. Swami ran in debt, he did not stop wasting money.

1. ran into

2. ran to

3. ran over

4. ran along

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains an INCORRECTLY spelt word.

The management is not perturbed about appointing / someone who is knowledgeable but is more inclined / towards filling the

position with a person / who will be obsequous and will dance to their tunes.

1. towards filling the position with a person

2. The management is not perturbed about appointing

3. who will be obsequous and will dance to their tunes

4. someone who is knowledgeable but is more inclined

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence.

Though many of my family members can cook well, I can cook more well than others.

1. I can cook good than others

2. I can cook better than others

3. I can cook more good than others

4. I can cook best than others

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

The problem will be solved by my friend.

1. My friend will be solving the problem.

2. My friend was solved the problem.

3. My friend solves the problem.

4. My friend will solve the problem.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Hobson's choice

1. A choice forced upon someone

2. To choose the worst option

3. To choose the best option

4. A choice that is prejudiced

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to

fill in each blank. Wise managers _________ opinions, get information, ask advice, act ________ and know the art of __________

responsibilities to the subordinates.

1. coerce, translucently, relegating

2. condemn, transnationally, elevating

3. entrust, transiently, accelerating

4. solicit, transparently, delegating

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

A short text written on tombstone

1. Celibacy

2. Epitaph

3. Calligraphy

4. Extempore

Select the sentence which has no spelling error.

1. The soil is necessary for plantation.

2. Water is a necesary element for life.

3. Sharp observation is naicessary for a detective.

4. Patience is a nesecessary quality for a teacher.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Pugnacious

1. Germane

2. Succulent

3. Truculent

4. Sagacious

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

1. Inkling

2. Harrass

3. Jocular

4. Kinetic

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

He ran _________ the field to catch the ball

1. through

2. across

3. besides

4. over

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in bold in the following sentence.

He does well, though he’s sometimes contemptuous.

1. strong

2. humble

3. civilised

4. wealthy

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful

and coherent paragraph.

A. Food blogs are often authored by food aficionados, sometimes known as ‘foodies’.

B. The blogger can benefit from it if he or she uses it professionally.

C. Food blogging is food journalism that combines an interest in food, blog writing, and food photography.

D. The greater the popularity of a food blogger, the more options for him/her to monetise his/her work.

1. ACBD

2. CABD

3. BDCA

4. DABC

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most
appropriate option for each blank.
There are (1)______ ways to empower women. Individual people and the administration must work (2)______ to make this a (3)______.
Girl's education must be made mandatory so that they do not become (4)______, uneducated, and unable to support themselves.
Women must be (5)______ equal rights and opportunities in all fields, regardless of their gender.

Question:

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

1. counted

2. selected

3. chosen

4. several

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most
appropriate option for each blank.
There are (1)______ ways to empower women. Individual people and the administration must work (2)______ to make this a (3)______.
Girl's education must be made mandatory so that they do not become (4)______, uneducated, and unable to support themselves.
Women must be (5)______ equal rights and opportunities in all fields, regardless of their gender.

Question:

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

1. cooperatively

2. singlehandedly

3. forcefully

4. anonymously

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most
appropriate option for each blank.
There are (1)______ ways to empower women. Individual people and the administration must work (2)______ to make this a (3)______.
Girl's education must be made mandatory so that they do not become (4)______, uneducated, and unable to support themselves.
Women must be (5)______ equal rights and opportunities in all fields, regardless of their gender.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

1. reality

2. dream

3. truth

4. fiction

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most
appropriate option for each blank.
There are (1)______ ways to empower women. Individual people and the administration must work (2)______ to make this a (3)______.
Girl's education must be made mandatory so that they do not become (4)______, uneducated, and unable to support themselves.
Women must be (5)______ equal rights and opportunities in all fields, regardless of their gender.

Question:

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

1. experienced

2. indifferent

3. arrogant

4. ignorant

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the options given. Select the most
appropriate option for each blank.
There are (1)______ ways to empower women. Individual people and the administration must work (2)______ to make this a (3)______.
Girl's education must be made mandatory so that they do not become (4)______, uneducated, and unable to support themselves.
Women must be (5)______ equal rights and opportunities in all fields, regardless of their gender.

Question:

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

1. satisfied with

2. accepted

3. taken

4. accorded

If 30 July 2015 was Thursday, then what was the day of the week on 03 September 2016?

1. Friday

2. Sunday

3. Saturday

4. Thursday

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

First row: 162, 91, 71

Second row:218, 126, 92

Third row:194, 79, ?

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

For example, 13 - Operations on 13 such as adding/deleting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1

and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)

1. 125

2. 109

3. 115

4. 122

A paper is folded and cut as shown. How will it appear when unfolded?

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

14, 18, 54, 58, 174, 178, ?

1. 534

2. 634

3. 712

4. 522

If M denotes ‘−’, N denotes ‘÷’, O denotes ‘×’ and P denotes ‘+’, then what will come in place of ‘?’ in the following equation?

(72 N 9) O 4 M 26 P 97 M (36 N 2) = ?

1. 80

2. 90

3. 85

4. 75

If 15 August 1947 was Friday, then what was the day of the week on 26 January 1950?

1. Friday

2. Saturday

3. Sunday

4. Thursday

A paper is folded and cut as shown below. How will it appear when unfolded?

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

558, 570, 555, ?, 552, 576

1. 574

2. 572

3. 573

4. 571

Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.

(11, 8, 33)

(33, 5, 924)

(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 /deleting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3

and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is NOT allowed)

1. (26, 22, 188)

2. (24, 15, 216)

3. (22, 17, 156)

4. (21, 17, 87)

A paper is folded and cut as shown below. How will it appear when unfolded?

Two different positions of the same dice are shown, the six faces of which are coloured Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Black, White.

Select the colour that will be on the face opposite to the one coloured Black.

1. Blue

2. White

3. Green

4. Red

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

46*16*4*21*72*4*57

1. =,×,+,+,÷,−

2. ÷,=,−,×,−,+

3. −,+,×,=,−,+

4. +,=,−,×,−,+

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

First row: 8, 13, 25

Second row: 12, 7, 25

Third row: 9, 15, ?

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

For example, 13 - Operations on 13 such as adding/deleting/multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1

and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)

1. 49

2. 30

3. 36

4. 16

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

TCID, YJRO, ?, IXJK, NESV

1. ZKEW

2. QUDS

3. ANRH

4. DQAZ

Three Statements are given followed by Three conclusions numbered I, II and III.

Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the

conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

All stones are bricks.

No cement is a brick.

Some marbles are stones.

Conclusions:

I. Some bricks are marbles.

II. Some cements are stones.

III. No marble is a brick.

1. Both conclusions I and III follow.

2. Both conclusions I and II follow.

3. Only conclusion II follows.

4. Only conclusion I follows.

In a certain code language, 'FAMOUS' is coded as '19 21 15 13 1 6', and 'GARDEN' is coded as '14 5 4 18 1 7'. How will 'LEADER'

be coded in that language?

1. 16 4 5 1 2 15

2. 18 4 5 1 6 12

3. 17 5 4 1 8 14

4. 18 5 4 1 5 12

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

PUCH, QTDG, RSEF, SRFE, ?.

1. TQGD

2. GDQT

3. TQGC

4. GTCA

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

3 * 4 * 2 * 10 * 17 * 2

1. +, +, =, ×, -

2. ×,×, +, =,×

3. +, +, +, =,-

4. ×, +, =, -, -

In a certain code language, 'SCREEN' is written as ‘14e5r3s’ and ‘SHOT’ is written as ‘20o8s’. How will 'CODE' be written in that

language?

1. 5e15c

2. 5d19c

3. 5d15c

4. 5d156

Select the correct mirror image of the given combination when the mirror is placed at 'PQ' as shown.

In a certain code language, “CAUTIOUS” is written as “CUAITUOS”, and “DEADLINE” is written as “DAELDNIE”. How will

“ECONOMIC” be written in that language?

1. EOCOINMC

2. EOOCNIMC

3. ECOONIMC

4. EOCONIMC

How many triangles are there in the given figure?

1. 11

2. 8

3. 10

4. 7

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

term is related to the third term.

REASON : ROSAEN :: SOCIAL : SAICOL :: TRAVEL : ?

1. TEVARL

2. TEVRAL

3. TERLAR

4. TEVALR

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

related to third term.

27 : 196 :: 19 : 100 :: 17 : ?

1. 57

2. 81

3. 89

4. 96

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

7350, 7345, 7345, ?, 7360, 7375

1. 7360

2. 7335

3. 7340

4. 7350

What is the smallest natural number that should be added to 54321 so that the sum is divisible by 6?

1. 7

2. 3

3. 1

4. 5

Rice worth ?96 per kg and Rs104 per kg are mixed with a third variety in the ratio 1 : 1 : 2. If the mixture is worth Rs113 per kg,

the price of the third variety of rice per kg will be:

1. Rs109

2. Rs128

3. Rs126

4. Rs117

How many spherical balls of radius 5 cm can be made by melting a spherical clay ball having a radius of 15 cm?

1. 3

2. 27

3. 9

4. 18

Find the compound interest on Rs5,50,000 at 7% per annum for 2 years, compounded annually.

1. Rs79,695

2. Rs80,605

3. Rs62,695

4. Rs79,690

A and B together can finish a job in 40 days. A can do the same job on her own in 60 days. How long will B take to do the threefourth of the same work all alone?

1. 120 days

2. 80 days

3. 90 days

4. 100 days

The average monthly expenditure of a family for the first four months is Rs13,750, for the next three months is Rs11,750 and for

the last five months is Rs31,750. If the family saves Rs15,550 during the whole year, find the average monthly income of the

family during the year. (Consider integral part only)

1. Rs21,055

2. Rs22,045

3. Rs22,000

4. Rs23,040

Successive discounts of 10% and 20% are given on the purchase of a purse . If the price of the purse is Rs2,250, find the selling

price.

1. Rs1,620

2. Rs1,320

3. Rs1,290

4. Rs1,520

The base of a parallelogram is twice as long as its corrosponding height. If the area of the parallelogram is 144 , find the

mentioned height.

A householder spent his monthly salary of Rs7,200 on different items. If he spent Rs4,000 on food and Rs400 on education, then

the central angles respectively are:

1. $$30^{\circ},60^{\circ}

2. 50^o , 200^o

3. 200^o , 20^o

4. 200^o , 60^o

A shopkeeper mixes three types of rice costing Rs50 per kg, ?60 per kg and Rs75 per kg in the ratio of 3 : 1 : 2. The average cost

of the mixture per kg is:

1. Rs50

2. Rs75

3. Rs60

4. Rs65

Study the given bar-chart and answer the question that follows. The bar chart shows the production and sale of cars (in

thousands) over the years 2011 to 2015

The percentage by which sales exceeds production in 2015 is:

1. 35

2. 25

3. 20

4. 30

What is the value of 

1. 0

2. 1

3. 45

4. 29

Simplify the fo llowing expression.

1. 1250

2. 25

3. 125

4. 225

One of the angles of a triangle is 108°, and the other two angles are equal. What is the measure of each of these equal angles?

1. 36^o

2. 72^o

3. 78^o

4. 39^o

One single discount which is equivalent to 20%, 10% and 5% is given by:

1. 32.60%

2. 31.60%

3. 30.60%

4. 32.80%

A sum of Rs5,000 was deposited for 3 years at 10% per annum, compounded annually.

The difference between the interest for 2 years and that for 3 years is:

1. Rs506

2. Rs605

3. Rs560

4. Rs650

P sold an item to Q at a 20% gain, and Q sold it to R at a loss of 10%. If R bought the item for Rs1,080, then at what price did P

purchase it?

1. Rs1000

2. Rs5000

3. Rs3000

4. Rs800

If and  is an acute angle, then  is equal to:

1. 45^o

2. 60^o

3. 30^o

4. 90^o

For what value(s) of k will the expression 

‘A’ and ‘B’ are two stations 494 km apart. A train starts from station ‘A’ at 3 p.m. and travels towards station ‘B’ at 83 km/h.

Another train starts from station ‘B’ at 4 p.m. and travels towards station ‘A’ at 54 km/h. At what time do they meet?

1. 7 p.m.

2. 9 a.m.

3. 7 a.m.

4. 8 p.m

The following bar graph shows the sales (in thousands) of books from six different branches of a publishing company in 2000

and 2001.

Answer the following question based on the bar graph:

What is the ratio of the total sales of C3 for both years to the total sales of C4 for both years?

1. 14 : 15

2. 15 : 14

3. 13 : 14

4. 12 : 13

In a panchayat election Candidate A secured 30% of the total votes and did NOT qualify by 6 votes. Candidate B secured 40% of

the total votes and got 6 votes more than the bare minimum to qualify. The total number of votes were _________.

1. 100

2. 160

3. 140

4. 120

If x + 2y = 10 and 2xy = 9, then one of the value of x − 2y is:

1. 10

2. 12

3. 6

4. 8

What is the surface area of a sphere whose diameter is 30 cm? [Use π = 3.14.]

1. 1413

2. 1130

3. 2826

4. 1134

What is the mean proportional between 64 and 4096?

1. 8

2. 512

3. 128

4. 192

According to Mendeleev's periodic table, which unknown element of group III had an atomic mass of 68 that was later replaced

by gallium?

1. Eka-aluminium

2. Eka-manganese

3. Eka-boron

4. Eka-silicon

The body of animals of the phylum Protozoa, such as Paramecium, Amoeba, Euglena, shows ________ grade organisation.

1. protoplasmic

2. cellular

3. cell-tissue

4. tissue-organ

Which of the following is a correct pair?

1. LK Advani - Matters of Discretion

2. Khushwant Singh − Living Shadows

3. Vijay Kumar Singh - Courage and Conviction

4. K Natwar Singh - Straight from the Heart

Who among the following is the author of ‘A Movable Feast’?

1. Ernest Hemingway

2. George Orwell

3. Roald Dahl

4. William Faulkner

Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the election of the Vice-President?

1. Article 68

2. Article 62

3. Article 66

4. Article 64

Who among the following is the author of the novel “Mrignayani”?

1. Chatursen Shashtri

2. Rangeya Raghav

3. Sumitranandan Pant

4. Vrindavan Lal Verma

Who among the following does NOT belong to Rampur Sahaswan Gharana?

1. Ustad Inayat Khan

2. Ustad Fateh Ali Khan

3. Ghulam Mustafa Khan

4. Ustad Rashid Khan

Which of the following minerals is NOT found in rivers (alluvial placers) and on the coast, especially beaches (beach placers)?

1. Bauxite

2. Gold

3. Tin

4. Platinum

Which of the following is an objective of the Government Budget?

(A) GDP growth

(B) Reallocation of resources

(C) Balanced regional growth

1. A and B

2. A and C

3. A, B and C

4. Only A

Why does the effective nuclear charge experienced by valence electrons decrease down the group?

1. The outermost electrons are farther away from the nucleus

2. The innermost electrons are farther away from the nucleus

3. The elements are inert

4. The outermost electrons are closest to the nucleus

Which of the following personalities have NOT been nominated for a Grammy Award?

1. A R Rahman

2. Lata Mangeshkar

3. Pt Vishwa Mohan Bhatt

4. T H Vinayakram

Which of the following Tiger Reserves/ National Parks and states situated in is INCORRECTLY matched?

1. Bandhavgarh National Park - Madhya Pradesh

2. Manas Tiger Reserve - Assam

3. Corbett National Park - Uttarakhand

4. Sundarbans National Park - Odisha

Who among the followings was an Indian singer of the Khayal genre of Hindustani classical music from Karnataka?

1. Pandit Ravi Shankar

2. Begum Akhtar

3. Gangubai Hangal

4. Durga Jasraj

Which of the following countries never organised Olympic games?

1. South Africa

2. Australia

3. Japan

4. China

Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package (PMGKP) Insurance Scheme was extended by the Central government in June 2021. This

provides that the families of health workers would get _______ lakh compensation in case of personal accidents.

1. Rs45

2. Rs50

3. Rs30

4. Rs25

Which of the following equipment is used in throwing events?

1. Shot

2. Iron ring

3. Indian club

4. Iron rod

In October 2021, ‘Operation Sajag’, a measure to reduce crime in society, was launched in which state/Union Territory?

1. Haryana

2. Delhi

3. Uttar Pradesh

4. Bihar

Ramali Bin Ibrahim, a Malaysian choreographer of Bharatanatyam and Odissi dance forms of India, received the Padma Shri in

which of the following years?

1. 2020

2. 2008

3. 2018

4. 2014

In 1879, who observed cell division in salamander embryos, where cells divide at fixed intervals?

1. Albert von Kolliker

2. Walther Flemming

3. Garth L Nicolson

4. Edwin Gorter

In May 2021, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MTA) signed an MOU with which organisation to support the digital transformation

of tribal schools?

1. Microsoft

2. WIPRO

3. Infosys

4. Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)

In 1674, who used a single-lens microscope to examine pond water and observed dozens of protists, which he called

'animalcules', as well as spirogyra, or green algae?

1. Rudolph Virchow

2. Robert Brown

3. Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

4. Robert Hooke

L Bino Devi, Sangeet Natak Akademi Award winner had received the award for his contribution to which of the following dances

forms?

1. Manipuri

2. Sattriya

3. Odissi

4. Kuchipudi

Which of the following vocalists of Calcutta was the first artist of the sub-continent to record on the gramophone commercially

in November 1902?

1. Suchitra Mitra

2. Gauhar Jaan

3. Lata Mangeshkar

4. Sandhya Mukhopadhyay

In 1976, Natya Tarangini, was founded in the National Capital Region, by world renowned Kuchipudi Dance duo ___________.

1. Radha and Raja Reddy

2. Seetha Nagajothy and P Nagajothy

3. Jayarama Rao and Vanashri Rao

4. Pasumarthy Vithal and Bharati

Yamini Krishnamurthy was honoured with the ___________ in 1977.

1. Padma Shri

2. Kabir Samman

3. Kalidas Samman

4. Sangeet Natak Akademi Award