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UPPCS/B-01/09/2019/02
Test No.
STATE UP PCS - TEST SERIES
CSAT PAPER II - 1 6
Time Allowed: 2HRS. Maximum Marks: 200
INSTRUCTIONS
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questions. Only one option is correct out of four.
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as penalty.
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22. Choose The word opposite in meaning to 27. Fill in the blank with the appropriate word:
‘Commiserate’.
My sister unlike my brothers __________ to
(a) Debatable have a career in Engineering.
(b) Empathize (a) wants
(c) Indifferent
(b) want
(d) Legion
(c) wish
‘I’ll have dinner after I come home.’ 28. Pick out the synonym of ‘Recreant’ from the
following.
(a) When I come home, I’ll have dinner.
(a) Recreation
(b) After returning, I’ll eat dinner.
(b) Lethargic
(c) I’ll eat dinner at my returning.
(c) Slothful
(d) Coming back home, I’ll have dinner.
(d) Perdious
24. Identify the part of speech of the underlined
word: 29. Change the sentence into passive voice:
The book was kept on the shelf. Ravi kicked the football.
(a) Adverb
(a) The football is kicked by Ravi.
(b) Preposition
(b) The football got kicked by Ravi.
(c) Verb
(c) The football was kicked by Ravi.
(d) Adjective
(d) Ravi is the one who kicked the football.
She said, “I must work hard.” The _______to distinguish differences is the
basis of science and art.
(a) She told her to work hard.
(a) power
(b) She was going to work hard.
(b) tact
(c) She said that she had to work hard.
(d) wisdom
26. Complete the sentence with suitable
alternative: 31. Read the following short passage and
You must take permission before you answer the questions that follows:
(a) goes out of the class JANUARY 1 is a day India and Pakistan have
set aside for conducting diplomatic business in
(b) going out of the class an air of civility; when for over 25 years they
have exchanged a list of nuclear installations
(c) have been going into the class as if to suggest that war is a distant possibil-
ity, but there is also the instinct to preserve
(d) go out of the class citizens of the other country with common cul-
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tural bonds. This January 1, too, while guns JANUARY 1 is a day India and Pakistan have
roared on the border and a day earlier an all- set aside for conducting diplomatic business in
night skirmish killed two Pakistanis from its an air of civility; when for over 25 years they
notorious BAT team (suspected of beheading have exchanged a list of nuclear installations
Indian soldiers in the past), the foreign ofces as if to suggest that war is a distant possibility,
exchanged a list of their non-military nuclear but there is also the instinct to preserve
installations and facilities along with a list of citizens of the other country with common
prisoners. And now, just when the Kartarpur cultural bonds. This January 1, too, while guns
corridor and a new government in Islamabad roared on the border and a day earlier an all-
might have provided the scaffolding for sort- night skirmish killed two Pakistanis from its
ing out extant differences, the pitch has been notorious BAT team (suspected of beheading
queered by reports suggesting a Pak-Russia Indian soldiers in the past), the foreign ofces
deal for T-90 tanks, though there are Italian exchanged a list of their non-military nuclear
guns too. installations and facilities along with a list of
If Kartarpur was an olive branch, the tank prisoners. And now, just when the Kartarpur
deal may compel South Block to maintain its corridor and a new government in Islamabad
line that the corridor was a faith issue and not might have provided the scaffolding for sorting
linked to intra-state ties. The other complica- out extant differences, the pitch has been
tion is offered by Russia’s involvement in a queered by reports suggesting a Pak-Russia
deal for military hardware that will only be deal for T-90 tanks, though there are Italian
used against India. This raises the question guns too.
whether an incipient Sino-Russia-Pak trian- If Kartarpur was an olive branch, the tank
gle may be boxing-in India because of its in- deal may compel South Block to maintain
creased alignment with US’ regional security its line that the corridor was a faith issue
policy? Further proof may have been provided and not linked to intra-state ties. The other
by a newly-minted US law that resolves to complication is offered by Russia’s involvement
bump up ties with India while calling out Chi- in a deal for military hardware that will only
na for obstructionism; Russia and Pakistan be used against India. This raises the question
are anyway in the US Senate’s doghouse. whether an incipient Sino-Russia-Pak triangle
While India waits for the US promise of pro- may be boxing-in India because of its increased
viding licence-free defence technologies to alignment with US’ regional security policy?
play out, it must explore the new communica- Further proof may have been provided by a
tion channels offered by the Shanghai Cooper- newly-minted US law that resolves to bump
ation Organisation to hedge against regional up ties with India while calling out China
isolation. The Russian President’s New Year for obstructionism; Russia and Pakistan are
message to PM Modi suggests India remains anyway in the US Senate’s doghouse.
a priority country for Moscow and the four Xi- While India waits for the US promise of
Modi interactions in 2018 have reduced Sino- providing licence-free defence technologies to
India tensions. The US cannot be India’s sole play out, it must explore the new communication
comfort partner given its shifting allegiances channels offered by the Shanghai Cooperation
in line with its national priorities. Organisation to hedge against regional
isolation. The Russian President’s New Year
Newly formed US law have? message to PM Modi suggests India remains
a priority country for Moscow and the four Xi-
(a) Complicated its relation with China.
Modi interactions in 2018 have reduced Sino-
(b) Improved its relation with both Russia India tensions. The US cannot be India’s sole
comfort partner given its shifting allegiances
and Pakistan. in line with its national priorities.
(c) Improved its relation with all Russia, What is the correct meaning of Hedge, in the
India and Pakistan. context of above passage?
(c) Threaten
32. Read the following short passage and
answer the questions that follows: (d) Danger
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33. Read the following short passage and (C) Author wants India not to isolate itself
answer the questions that follows: from its neighbouring countries.
JANUARY 1 is a day India and Pakistan have
set aside for conducting diplomatic business in (D) As per author Xi-Modi interaction have
an air of civility; when for over 25 years they improved Sino-India relation.
have exchanged a list of nuclear installations
as if to suggest that war is a distant possibility, Codes:
but there is also the instinct to preserve
citizens of the other country with common (a) Only A
cultural bonds. This January 1, too, while guns
roared on the border and a day earlier an all- (b) B, C and D
night skirmish killed two Pakistanis from its
notorious BAT team (suspected of beheading (c) Only B and D
Indian soldiers in the past), the foreign ofces
exchanged a list of their non-military nuclear (d) Only C and D
installations and facilities along with a list of
prisoners. And now, just when the Kartarpur
corridor and a new government in Islamabad 34. Read the following short passage and answer
might have provided the scaffolding for sorting the questions that follows:
out extant differences, the pitch has been JANUARY 1 is a day India and Pakistan have
queered by reports suggesting a Pak-Russia set aside for conducting diplomatic business in
deal for T-90 tanks, though there are Italian an air of civility; when for over 25 years they
guns too. have exchanged a list of nuclear installations
If Kartarpur was an olive branch, the tank as if to suggest that war is a distant possibility,
deal may compel South Block to maintain but there is also the instinct to preserve
its line that the corridor was a faith issue citizens of the other country with common
and not linked to intra-state ties. The other cultural bonds. This January 1, too, while guns
complication is offered by Russia’s involvement roared on the border and a day earlier an all-
in a deal for military hardware that will only night skirmish killed two Pakistanis from its
be used against India. This raises the question notorious BAT team (suspected of beheading
whether an incipient Sino-Russia-Pak triangle Indian soldiers in the past), the foreign ofces
may be boxing-in India because of its increased exchanged a list of their non-military nuclear
alignment with US’ regional security policy? installations and facilities along with a list of
Further proof may have been provided by a prisoners. And now, just when the Kartarpur
newly-minted US law that resolves to bump corridor and a new government in Islamabad
up ties with India while calling out China might have provided the scaffolding for sorting
for obstructionism; Russia and Pakistan are out extant differences, the pitch has been
anyway in the US Senate’s doghouse. queered by reports suggesting a Pak-Russia
While India waits for the US promise of deal for T-90 tanks, though there are Italian
providing licence-free defence technologies to guns too.
play out, it must explore the new communication
If Kartarpur was an olive branch, the tank
channels offered by the Shanghai Cooperation
Organisation to hedge against regional deal may compel South Block to maintain
isolation. The Russian President’s New Year its line that the corridor was a faith issue
message to PM Modi suggests India remains and not linked to intra-state ties. The other
a priority country for Moscow and the four Xi- complication is offered by Russia’s involvement
Modi interactions in 2018 have reduced Sino- in a deal for military hardware that will only
India tensions. The US cannot be India’s sole be used against India. This raises the question
comfort partner given its shifting allegiances whether an incipient Sino-Russia-Pak triangle
in line with its national priorities. may be boxing-in India because of its increased
alignment with US’ regional security policy?
In the context of above passage which is
Further proof may have been provided by a
correct?
newly-minted US law that resolves to bump
(A) Author is happy with India’s align with up ties with India while calling out China
for obstructionism; Russia and Pakistan are
US all alone.
anyway in the US Senate’s doghouse.
(B) The US has promised India of providing While India waits for the US promise of
licence-free defence technology. providing licence-free defence technologies to
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play out, it must explore the new communication up ties with India while calling out China
channels offered by the Shanghai Cooperation for obstructionism; Russia and Pakistan are
Organisation to hedge against regional anyway in the US Senate’s doghouse.
isolation. The Russian President’s New Year
message to PM Modi suggests India remains While India waits for the US promise of
a priority country for Moscow and the four Xi- providing licence-free defence technologies to
Modi interactions in 2018 have reduced Sino- play out, it must explore the new communication
India tensions. The US cannot be India’s sole channels offered by the Shanghai Cooperation
comfort partner given its shifting allegiances Organisation to hedge against regional
in line with its national priorities. isolation. The Russian President’s New Year
message to PM Modi suggests India remains
As per above passage, which one of the a priority country for Moscow and the four Xi-
following is best opposite in meaning of the Modi interactions in 2018 have reduced Sino-
word ‘Skirmish’? India tensions. The US cannot be India’s sole
(a) Skinny comfort partner given its shifting allegiances
in line with its national priorities.
(b) Melee “If Kartarpur was an olive branch, the tank
(c) Harmony deal may compel South Block to maintain its
line that the corridor was a faith issue and not
(d) Secret linked to intra-state ties.”
What does the phrase Olive branch here
35. Read the following short passage and answer means?
the questions that follows:
JANUARY 1 is a day India and Pakistan have (a) A step which further complicates the
set aside for conducting diplomatic business in matter.
an air of civility; when for over 25 years they
have exchanged a list of nuclear installations (b) A step which further upgrade the matter.
as if to suggest that war is a distant possibility,
but there is also the instinct to preserve (c) A step which further downgrade the
citizens of the other country with common matter.
cultural bonds. This January 1, too, while guns
roared on the border and a day earlier an all- (d) An offer of reconciliation
night skirmish killed two Pakistanis from its
notorious BAT team (suspected of beheading
Indian soldiers in the past), the foreign ofces 36. At what time between 3 and 4 O’clock are the
exchanged a list of their non-military nuclear hands of a clock in the opposite direction?
installations and facilities along with a list of
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prisoners. And now, just when the Kartarpur (a) 3 hours 48 11 minutes
corridor and a new government in Islamabad
might have provided the scaffolding for sorting 1
(b) 3 hours 49 11 minutes
out extant differences, the pitch has been
queered by reports suggesting a Pak-Russia 4
deal for T-90 tanks, though there are Italian (c) 3 hours 50 11 minutes
guns too.
2
If Kartarpur was an olive branch, the tank (d) 3 hours 47 11 minutes
deal may compel South Block to maintain
its line that the corridor was a faith issue
37. Which of these do not deal with precise
and not linked to intra-state ties. The other
complication is offered by Russia’s involvement information?
in a deal for military hardware that will only
be used against India. This raises the question (a) Engineer
whether an incipient Sino-Russia-Pak triangle
(b) Scientist
may be boxing-in India because of its increased
alignment with US’ regional security policy? (c) Technician
Further proof may have been provided by a
newly-minted US law that resolves to bump (d) Fiction writer
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38. In an ofce, an employee communicates 43. Which set of Alphabets bear the same relation
horizontally with his _______ with the 3rd set as 2nd set with the 1st set?
(a) ILNP
(b) subordinates
(b) JMOP
(c) colleagues
(c) JMOQ
(d) assistant
(d) JNOQ
6 √x– 27 + 3x = 301 – x2
(a) 4 (a)
(b) 5
(c) 6
(b)
(d) 1
(b) Listening
(d) Talking
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46. Which of these parameters are not required to 51. Find the number of squares in the given
dene style? gure.
(b) Compassion
(c) Gender
(d) Information
(a) 12
47. TCFK, RADI, OXAF, JSVA. ________
(b) 9
(a) DMPU
(c) 10
(b) DMOT
(d) 11
(c) CMOT
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(d) 20 2/3 %
54. Directions for questions 54 : Given below
are the codes for the digits/symbols. Study
57. Compound interest earned on a sum for second
the conditions given below and answer the
and third years are Rs.1200 and Rs.1440
questions that follow.
respectively. Find the rate of interest.
Digit/ 6 2 @ * 3 $ 1 # 7 8 4 % 5 £ 9
Symbol
(a) 18 % p.a.
Letter G J B P O A K N F Q L S D M N
codes
(b) 25% p.a.
Conditions: (c) 20% p.a.
st
1. If the 1 element in the group is a symbol
(d) 24% p.a.
and the last one is an odd digit, the code
for both will be X.
58. In the given gure, ACD = 140° and AC =
2. If the 1st element is an even digit and the
BC. Find the respective angles A, B and C of
last element is a symbol, then the codes
the triangle ABC.
for each of them gets interchanged.
A
3. If the 1st element is an even digit and the
last element is an even digit then the
code for both will be Y.
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60. In the quadratic equation 7x2 – 12z + p = 0, one 65. Which of these are to be avoided in any style
root is twice the other. Find the value of p. of writing?
61. Find the 10th term of the arithmetic progression 66. The word communication is derived from
whose 4th term is 7 and whose 17th term is 72. _____
62. A man sell a book at a loss of 10%. He had sold 67. Which of these is the triangle of
it for Rs.104 more, he would have earned a communication?
prot of 10%. Find the cost price of the book.
(a) ABR
(a) Rs. 400
(b) ARD
(b) Rs. 520
(c) ARC
(c) Rs. 640
(d) ARS
(d) Rs. 840
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70. A Person covered 60 km travelling equal 75. There is a barrier to communication when
distance at 10 kmph, 20 kmph, 30kmph. What words are uttered in a ______ sense.
is the total time taken to cover the distance? (a) negative
2
(a) 3 3
hours (b) positive
(d) good
(c) 3 13 hours
71. The radii of two circles are 5 cm and 6 cm. The (a) Personal appearance
distance between their centres is 12 cm. What
(b) Posture
is the maximum number of common tangent(s)
drawn to them? (c) Eye contact
(b) 1
1
72. What is the length of the longest pencil that (b)
3
can be placed in a pencil box of dimensions 15
-1
cm × 20 cm × 25 cm? (c) 2
(a) 25 cm
(d) 1
(b) 28 cm
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80. The ratio of investments of A, B and C is 5 : 85. When should the discussion in a conversation
4 : 3. At the end of year they share the prot stop?
in the ratio of 10 : 8 : 9. Find the ratio of the
period of investments of A, B and C. (a) When it turns into an argument
(a) 1:2:3
(b) When it is boring
(b) 2:2 :3
(c) When one person doesn’t like the other
(c) 4:2:3
(a) 6 and 2 km
(a)
(b) 6.8 and 1.8 km
84. Which of these should be avoided in a order is 24. Find the value of x.
conversation?
(a) 21
(a) Disagreement
(b) 18
(b) Compassion
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89. My dog Bunty, runs 30 m towards West, turns 94. Directions for questions 94 : In these
left and runs 10 m, then turns right, and runs questions, two statements are given followed
5 m, then turns left and runs 2 m and again by two conclusions I and II. You have to
turns right, runs 12 m. Finally it turns left consider the statements to be true even if
and runs 7 m. In which direction is it running they seem to be at Variance from commonly
now? known facts. You have to decide which of
(a) East the given conclusions, if any follow the given
statements.
(b) West
(d) We can use words even if have a vague (b) Only conclusion 1 follows.
understanding of it.
(c) Both 1 and 2 follows.
91. When should the topic be altered? (d) Neither 1 nor 2 follows.
(d) When the listener’s attitude is negative (A), (B), (C) and (D) (answer gures). Select one
gure from the answer set which will continue
92. Which of these is not a second hand emotion? the same series as given in the problem set of
gures.
(a) Honour
Problem Figure
(b) Prestige
(c) Creativity
(d) Reputation
(a) Compassion
(b) hostility
(b)
(c) spitefulness
(d) rudeness
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(d)
MULTIPLICATIONS (a) 2
4. Sanctify
(d) 625
5. Samphire
A B C D E
(a) Intellectual freedom
(a) 5 2 4 3 1
(b) Moral bondage
(b) 2 5 4 1 3
(c) First hand life
(c) 5 2 4 1 3
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