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K-TEST 2016
SUDHANSHU GOYAL

VIEW RESULT

Technical
1. In the circuit shown below,
maximizes the power delivered to load ( ). 
=____________ohm.

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 CORRECT YOUR ANS. 4 CORRECT ANS. 4

Applying 1V pseudo source instead of load

For ; KVL And Simplifying

2.
An LTI system has step response . The response of the system for following input, x(t)
at t=2 is

 INCORRECT YOUR ANS. 0 CORRECT ANS. 0.2, 0.3

Since, the system is LTI, using its property,


Here

3. What will be the contents of HL pair after execution of below instructions.  


1000H : LXI    H,   7FFF H      LXI    SP,  5000H      CALL     1009H      XTHL

a. 5000H
b. 7FFFH
c. 1009H
d. 4FFEH
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 NOT ATTEMPTED CORRECT ANS. C

HL = 7FFFH & SP = 5000H 1009H will be pushed into top two bytes of stack.
HL will be exchanged with top two bytes of stack. ∴ HL = 1009H

4. The number of 4 to 16 decoders required to make an 8 to 256 decoder is ___________.

 CORRECT YOUR ANS. 17 CORRECT ANS. 17

5. A linear control system is described by the following equations in state space domain.

The transfer function of the system is

a.

b.

c.

d.

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 CORRECT YOUR ANS. C CORRECT ANS. C

6.
The nonzero vectors are related by .  Then the angle between
is ________________ degrees.

 CORRECT YOUR ANS. 180 CORRECT ANS. 180

are parallel and are antiparallel. Thus are antiparallel. Hence the angle
between is 180 degrees.

7. Which of the following statements is incorrect?

a.
For cascade connection of any number of two-port networks, the transmission parameters
matrices have to be multiplied.
b.
For series-parallel connection of any number of two-port networks, the h-parameters of all the
networks have to be added.
c.
For the parallel-series connection of any number of two-port networks, the g-parameters of all
networks have to be added.
d.

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For series-series connection of any number of two-port networks, the ABCD-parameters of all
networks to be added.

 CORRECT YOUR ANS. D CORRECT ANS. D

8. Consider the system shown below. The type of the system is _____________.

 CORRECT YOUR ANS. 1 CORRECT ANS. 1

Equivalent unity feedback system transfer function is

It is a type 1 system.

9.

If the nullity of the matrix is one, then the value of k is ________________.

 CORRECT YOUR ANS. -1 CORRECT ANS. -1

A3×3 matrix with nullity is 1. ∴ Rank of A is 2. Therefore |A| = 0 k(−4 + 2) – 1(4 + 2) +2(1 + 1) = 0 −2k − 2=0
k = −1

10.

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A 3 phase line operating at 50 Hz has the conductors arrangement as shown below.  The
conductor diameter is 0.8 cm. The capacitance per phase per kilometer when the transmission
line is operating at 132 kV is ________ × 10^(–9)  F/km. 

 INCORRECT YOUR ANS. 8.59 CORRECT ANS. 8.80, 9.00

11.
A synchronous generator is connected to a 11 kV infinite bus through a transmission line. The
reactance’s of the generator and transmission line are 1.2 ohm and 0.8 ohm respectively. The
terminal voltage of the synchronous generator is 15 kV. If the generator delivers 70 MW power to
the infinite bus, then load angle (δ) is

a. 29.02 degrees
b. 26.3 degrees
c. 19.84 degrees
d. 58.05 degrees

 NOT ATTEMPTED CORRECT ANS. D

Torque angle or load angle can be determined as

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12.
Solve

a.

b.

c.

d.

 CORRECT YOUR ANS. A CORRECT ANS. A

Integrating both sides, we get

Which is the solution of the above differential equation, where c is the an arbitrary constant.

13.
In the circuit shown below, at steady state, the charge accumulated in the capacitor C (100 µF) is

a. zero
b. 10 µC
c. 18 µC
d. 1 pC

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 CORRECT YOUR ANS. A CORRECT ANS. A

At steady state, across the dc supply, the capacitor acts as open circuit
∴ ;

∴ In loop bcd, assuming the drop across the capacitor to be , we can write

Or ∴ Charge accumulated in the capacitor

14.
The synchronous motor is supplied from an infinite bus.  The load on synchronous motor is
suddenly increased so that the synchronous motor experiences the oscillation. The transient
stability can be analyzed by Equal Area Criteria.  When it is oscillating a to c through ‘b’, the
character of the rotor from b to c and speed is    

a. deceleration, ω < ωs
b. acceleration, ω < ωs
c. acceleration, ω > ωs
d. deceleration, ω > ωs

 INCORRECT YOUR ANS. D CORRECT ANS. B

Electrical Power is greater than mechanical load and rotor accelerartes till it reaches synchronous
speed at c.

15.
Let x(t) be a periodic signal with fundamental period T and Fourier series coefficients aK. The
Fourier series coefficient of Re {x(t)} (Where Re (.) denotes the real part of the signal) is

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a.

b.

c.

d.

 INCORRECT YOUR ANS. B CORRECT ANS. A

∴ The Fourier coefficient of x*(t) are


Taking conjugate on both sides

∴ Fourier series coefficient of

16.
Match the correct statements speed current characteristics with respect to the field control of dc
motors.

a.
SHUNT MOTOR SERIES MOTOR COMPOUND MOTOR
Rectangular hyperbola Slightly dropping curve Heavily dropping curve
b.
SHUNT MOTOR SERIES MOTOR COMPOUND MOTOR
Slightly dropping curve Rectangular hyperbola Heavily dropping curve
c.
SHUNT MOTOR SERIES MOTOR COMPOUND MOTOR
Heavily dropping curve Rectangular hyperbola Slightly dropping curve
d.
SHUNT MOTOR SERIES MOTOR COMPOUND MOTOR
Heavily dropping curve Slightly dropping curve Rectangular hyperbola

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 NOT ATTEMPTED CORRECT ANS. B

For shunt motor ? Slightly dropping curve For series motor ? Rectangular hyperbola
For compound motor ? Heavily dropping curve

17.
Given for a IC family average propagation time delay = 10 nsec and power dissipation = 5mW. The
Figure of Merit is

a. 50 pW-sec
b. 50 nW-sec
c. 50 mW-sec
d. None

 CORRECT YOUR ANS. A CORRECT ANS. A

Figure of merit = propagation delay x power dissipated=50 pW-sec

18.
The steady state error of a unity feedback system having loop transfer function

due to r(t) = 3t^2 is

 CORRECT YOUR ANS. 2.7 CORRECT ANS. 2.5, 3.0

e (SS) due to parabolic input.

where

19.

If then the cofactor of element a(31) is _____________________.

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 INCORRECT YOUR ANS. -24 CORRECT ANS. 24

Cofactor of

20.
The current i(t) through a 10 ohm resistor in series with an inductance is given by

. The rms value of the current and the power dissipated in


the circuit are

a. 6A, 364W
b. 13A, 1690W
c. 4A, 160W
d. 0A, 0W

 CORRECT YOUR ANS. A CORRECT ANS. A

Power dissipated=

21.
The impulse response of the system is given by f(t) = e^(–2t) (1 – sin3t)u(t).  The DC gain of the
system is __________________.

 CORRECT YOUR ANS. 0.27 CORRECT ANS. 0.25, 0.28

Taking Laplace transform of the given function

The DC gain is value of F(s) at s = 0


DC gain

22. The economic size of conductor is determined by

a. Kelvin’s law

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b. Kirchhoff’s law
c. Faraday’s law
d. All of the above

 CORRECT YOUR ANS. A CORRECT ANS. A

The most economical conductor size is one for which annual cost of energy loss is equal to annual
interest and depreciation on the capital investment of the conductor material. This is known as Kelvin's
law.

23.
The Laplace transformation of is

a.

b.

c.

d.

 CORRECT YOUR ANS. D CORRECT ANS. D

24. The phase sequence of a three-phase alternator depends on ?

a. Supply voltage
b. Field connections
c. Rotor rotation
d. None of these

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 NOT ATTEMPTED CORRECT ANS. C

The rotor (magnet) direction of rotation will decide the sequence of peak in the windings, thereby
deciding Phase Sequence

25.
In a Hay’s bridge to measure inductance, the values of components under balanced conditions are
, , , and . The value of inductance,
=______________ mH. [Take ]

 INCORRECT YOUR ANS. 4000 CORRECT ANS. 183.5, 184.2

In case of Maxwell – weins bridge,


,

26.
The Fourier transform of the periodic Gaussian signal given below is

Then the above signal in time domain is,

a. Periodic Gaussian signal


b. Gaussian signal

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c. Gaussian signal multiplied by a periodic impulse train


d.
Gaussian signal convolved with an impulse train having decreasing areas with increasing value of ω.

 NOT ATTEMPTED CORRECT ANS. C

The given signal can be seen as convolution of Gaussian signal with impulse train.
Fourier transform of Gaussian pulse is also Gaussian pulse.
Fourier transform of impulse train is impulse train.
∴ Convolution in time domain transforms to multiplication of signals in frequency domain.

27.
The three transistors in the circuit shown below are identical, with and . 

The voltage is ___________ V.

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 NOT ATTEMPTED CORRECT ANS. 7.2, 7.85

Since all the transistor are identical with base connected, Current in their base will be equal, say Ib

Using KVL,


Now again apply KVL to the collector resistor of the right most transistor 18-2Ic(1k)-Vc=0
∴ ∴

28.
Angle of departure of the root locus from complex poles of unity feedback control system with

open loop transfer function is

a.

b.

c.
d.

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 CORRECT YOUR ANS. B CORRECT ANS. B

With (at s= (-1+j1) and [at s= (-1-j1)]

29.
Consider the circuit given below:

The clock applied to the circuit is a square wave of frequency 5 MHz and duty cycle 50%. The duty
cycle for output Y is _________________ %.

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 CORRECT YOUR ANS. 25 CORRECT ANS. 25

Duty cycle

Duty cycle of output

30.
In the circuit shown below, the value of at after switch ‘S’ is closed, is
(Assuming steady state conditions prevailing before switching)

  

a.

b.

c.

d.

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 CORRECT YOUR ANS. B CORRECT ANS. B

With switch open, L acts as short circuit and the circuit is shown below

Since inductance does not allow the current passing through it to change abruptly,
Hence, At , the circuit is redrawn as shown in figure (b) and (c)

Since and are parallel across L and since the original current source is shorted at , we can

take into account Figure (c). With the current as the decaying source current through L and
parallel contribution of and . Since at steady state approaches zero, we now can write

Where T is time const ∴


Hence

31.

Consider a discrete time system with unit sample response  the


linear constant-coefficient difference equation relating the input and output of the system is

a.

b.

c.

d.

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 CORRECT YOUR ANS. C CORRECT ANS. C

Taking Z transform of the signal, we obtain

32.

The represents of in static diagram will be:

a.

b.

c.

d. None

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 CORRECT YOUR ANS. C CORRECT ANS. C

From options we can easily solve the problem For option (c) Forward paths are:

Individual loop,

33.

The value of is

a.

b.

c.

d. None

 CORRECT YOUR ANS. B CORRECT ANS. B

34.

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Estimate the distance over which a load of 15000 kW at a p.f. 0.8 lagging can be delivered by a 3-
phase transmission line having conductors each of resistance 1 ohm per kilometer. The voltage at
the receiving end is to be 132 kV and the loss in the transmission is to be 5%.

a. 24.12 km
b. 40.12 km
c. 27.16 km
d. 37.18 km

 CORRECT YOUR ANS. D CORRECT ANS. D

Line current

Line losses = 5% of power delivered

Let R be the resistance of one conductors. Line losses = 3I^(2)R R = 37.18 ohm

Resistance of each conductor per km is 1 ohm (given) Length of line = 37.18 km.

35.
The circuit shown below is Zener follower as it is usually drawn on a schematic diagram. If βdc =
100, then the Zener current (Iz) is (VBE = 0.7 V)

a. 2.6 mA
b. 6.4 mA
c. 5.1 mA
d. 8.5 mA

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 CORRECT YOUR ANS. D CORRECT ANS. D

The output voltage is approximately: Vout = 10 – 0.7 = 9.3 V

With a load resistance of 15 ohm, the load current is The base current is:

The current through the series resistor is:

The Zener current is

36.
The logic circuit shown in figure is receiving a BCD code at the input, the output produced is

a. Gray code
b. Excess 3 code
c. Binary code
d. 2421 code

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 NOT ATTEMPTED CORRECT ANS. B

The circuit produces Excess 3 code at the output as listed in to table.

BCD P Q R S Excess 3 A B C D

0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1

0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0

0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1

0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0

0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1

0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0

0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1

0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0

1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1

1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0

37.

Consider a closed loop system whose open loop transfer function is Find the
maximum value of k for which the system is stable.

a. 0.52
b. 0.28

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c. 0.14
d. 0.72

 INCORRECT YOUR ANS. B CORRECT ANS. A

At phase crossover frequency

For stable system G.M. must be greater than 1.

Hence the maximum value of k = 0.52

38.
Which of the following methods are suitable for the speed control of squirrel cage induction
motors?
1. Voltage control 2. Rotor Resistance Control 3. Frequency control 4. Pole changing Method
Select correct answer using the codes given below

a. 2, 3 and 4
b. 1, 3 and 4
c. 1, 2 and 3
d. 2 and 4

 NOT ATTEMPTED CORRECT ANS. B

In squirrel cage induction motor external resistance can’t be added in the rotor circuit.

39.
The coil of moving coil voltmeter is 40 mm long and 30mm wide and has 100 turns on it.  The
control spring exerts a torque of 240×10^(-6) N-m when the deflection is 100 divisions on full
scale.  If the flux density of the magnetic field in the air gap is 1.0 Wb/m^2, the resistance of the
voltmeter coil may be neglected.  Calculate the resistance that must be put in series with the coil
to give one volt per division is _____________ k-ohm.      

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 CORRECT YOUR ANS. 50 CORRECT ANS. 50

Controlling torque at full-scale deflection Tc = 240 × 10^-6 N-m Deflecting torque at full scale deflection
Td = NBAI= 100 × 1 × 40 × 10^(-3) × 30 × 10^(-3)I= 120 × 10^(-3)I N-m At final steady position,
Td = Tc or 120 × 10^(-3) I = 240 × 10^(-6) ∴ Current at full scale deflection, I = 2 × 10^(-3) A = 2mA.
Let the resistance of the voltmeter circuit be R. ∴ Voltage across the instrument = 2 × 10^(-3) R
This produces deflection of 100 divisions.
∴ Volts per division = (2 × 10^(-3)R) / 100 this value should be equal to 1 in order to get 1 volt per division.
∴ (2 × 10^(-3) R) / 100 =1 R = 5000 ohm = 50 k-ohm

40.
The rectification efficiency of a single phase half – wave controlled rectifier having a resistive

load and the delay angle of is

a. 24.28%
b. 45.04%
c. 20.23%
d. 26.30%

 CORRECT YOUR ANS. C CORRECT ANS. C

Average load voltage is given by

Average load current, RMS load voltage,

Rms load current,

41.
Two turbo alternators with ratings given below are connected via a short line
Machine 1: 4 -pole, 50Hz, 50MW, 0.8p.f lag Moment of inertia 40,000 kg-m2
Machine2: 2-pole, 50Hz, 60MW, 0.6p.f lag Moment of ineria 20,000 kg-m2
Calculate the inertia constant of single equivalent machine on a base of 200 MVA.

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a. 7.4MJ/MVA
b. 8.4MJ/MVA
c. 6.4MJ/MVA
d. 9.4MJ/MVA

 NOT ATTEMPTED CORRECT ANS. A

For machine 1 For machine 2

42. f(z) = z+5 is

a. Analytic everywhere
b. Analytic at some points
c. Not analytic anywhere in complex plane
d. None

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 CORRECT YOUR ANS. C CORRECT ANS. C

Cauchy Riemann equations are not satisfied

Is not anaylic anywhere in complex plane.

43.
Two DC shunt generators, with external characteristics as shown, are operating in parallel, and
delivering power to a load at 220V. The currents delivered by generators 1 and 2 are (in amp)
respectively.

(a)

a. 20, 20
b. 24, 24
c. 20, 24
d. 24, 20

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 NOT ATTEMPTED CORRECT ANS. D

Generator 2 must deliver 20A since the terminal voltage is given as 220V. At this voltage, current

delivered by generator 1 will be AB in figure. By similar triangles, which gives

AB = 24A

44.
A three phase 50 Hz overhead transmission line is feeding 0.8 power factor lagging load with both
the sending end and receiving end line voltages held at 110 kV. The sending end voltage leads the
receiving end voltage by 150 and the constant are as following
. The active and reactive power demanded by the load is?

a.

b.

c.

d.

 NOT ATTEMPTED CORRECT ANS. C

Real power transmitted by the line at receiving end is

Reactive power transmitted by the line at receiving end is

45.
In a cylindrical conductor of radius 2 mm, the current density varies with the distance from the

axis according to , the total current is _____________ mA.

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 NOT ATTEMPTED CORRECT ANS. 7, 8

46.
Three equal star-connected inductors take 10 kW at power factor 0.8 when connected to a 440 V,
3-phase, 3 wire supply. The two single phase watt-meters are used to measure the power in the
circuit. __________________ A is the line currents if one of the inductor is short-circuited.

 NOT ATTEMPTED CORRECT ANS. 49, 50

Let Y phase inductor is short circuited.

Magnitude of line current in Y phase

47.
4-charges lie along the x-axis at (n,0,0) with n=1,2,3,4 if the charges are n!Q, the total field
strength at the origin is maximum contributed by _________ and minimum contributed
by__________ charge

a. 1st ,4th
b. 4th , 1st
c. 2nd, 4th
d. 4th, 2nd

 NOT ATTEMPTED CORRECT ANS. D

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48.
is equal to

a.

b.

c.

d.

 CORRECT YOUR ANS. D CORRECT ANS. D

49.

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Consider the following linear circuit. Three sources have fixed values, only can be varied. It is

given that if then , if then and If , then the value of


_________________ V.

 NOT ATTEMPTED CORRECT ANS. 6

For a linear circuit, we can write by super position theorem


Or
...(i) And ...(ii) by substracting equation (i) and (ii)
by substituting the value of A in equation (ii) , So, the equation for is
For

50.
A 1-bit full adder takes 20 ns to generate carryout bit and 40 ns for the sum bit. What is the
maximum rate of addition per second when four 1-bit full adders are cascading?

a.

b.

c.

d.

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 CORRECT YOUR ANS. A CORRECT ANS. A

Given, and

? Final sum/result will take 100 ns


∴ Rate of addition

51.
Given that . Using Euler’s method, the value of y after third step in steps of 0.1, is

a. 1.31
b. 1.33
c. 1.35
d. 1.37

 NOT ATTEMPTED CORRECT ANS. B

52.
A Power System Network is as shown below. Maximum power transferred between terminal
voltage of generator and infinite bus equal to 5.0 PU. If one of the lines is tripped, the
corresponding maximum power transferred is __________pu.

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 CORRECT YOUR ANS. 3.57 CORRECT ANS. 3.2, 3.8

If one line is tripped

53.
A problem in statistics is given to four students A, B, C and D. Their chances of solving it are

respectively. The probability that the problem will be solved is


____________________.

 CORRECT YOUR ANS. 0.66 CORRECT ANS. 0.65, 0.78

Probability that A falls to solve the problem is

Probability that B falls to solve the problem is

Probability that C fails to solve the problem is

Probability that D fails to solve the problem is


Since the events are independent. the probability that all the four students fail to solve the problem is

∴ The probability that the problem will be solved

54.
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In the circuit shown in following figure, the energy absorbed by the 4 ohm resistor in the time
interval is

a. 36 Joules
b. 16 Joules
c. 256 Joules
d. None of the above

 NOT ATTEMPTED CORRECT ANS. B

So, at

Energy absorbed by 4 ? resistor in

55.
When will the output get saturated in figure shown below? ________ milliseconds.

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 INCORRECT YOUR ANS. 240 CORRECT ANS. 120

Op Amp saturates if

Aptitude
1. In the given sentence, there are two missing words. From the options given below, identify the
option that will lead to a meaningful sentence.
His __________________ has yielded him the _____________________ fruit.

a. perseverance, desired
b. fate, undesirable
c. efforts, unwanted
d. action, viable

 INCORRECT YOUR ANS. D CORRECT ANS. A

The sentence suggests that his hard work has paid off. So synonymous to this would be option (a)

2. On which of the following assumptions does the statement below rely?    
Statement:  These apples are too cheap to be good.

a. An apple a day keeps the doctor away.


b. The lower the selling price, the inferior the quality of the commodity.
c. When the apple crop is abundant, the prices go down.
d. Apple rates will fall in future.

 CORRECT YOUR ANS. B CORRECT ANS. B

3. Choose the word from the given below that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the given word.
AMELIORATE
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a. enumerate
b. gyrate
c. amend
d. worsen

 NOT ATTEMPTED CORRECT ANS. D

If you ameliorate situation, you make it better or easier in some way. The opposite of better is worse. If
you make situation worse, you worsen it.

4. One of the parts (A, B, C, D) in the sentence given below contains an ERROR. Which one of the
following is INCORRECT?
The archivist had not only a deep interest but also a clear understanding of the ancient
manuscripts in the museum.

a. had
b. only
c. interest
d. in

 NOT ATTEMPTED CORRECT ANS. C

should be “interest in” as the sentence is incomplete without a preposition after the noun

5. The question below consists of a pair of related words followed by four pairs of words. Select the
pair which expresses best the relation in the original pair.
EXPERIENCE : WORK

a. Knowledge : Reading
b. Employment : Searching
c. Money : Spending
d. Combat : Wrestling

 CORRECT YOUR ANS. A CORRECT ANS. A

Experience is the effect and cause is doing work. Only option (a) satisfies the effect-cause relationship.

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6. The ratio of material cost and labour cost in a small construction project is 3 : 1. If the labour cost
went up by 20% and material cost witnessed an average increase of 15%, what will be the new
ratio of labour cost and material cost?

a. 23 : 8
b. 8 : 23
c. 11 : 4
d. 4 : 11

 NOT ATTEMPTED CORRECT ANS. B

Let us take material cost and labour cost as Rs.300 and Rs.100 respectively. Since labour cost went up
by 20%, the revised labour cost is Rs.120. The revised material cost due to 15% Increase is Rs. (300 + 15%
of 300) = 345. The ratio of labour cost and material cost is 120 : 345 or 8 : 23.

7. A sum of money amount to Rs 9680 in 2 years and Rs 10648 in 3 years at compound interest. The
sum (in Rs) is

a. 8000

 INCORRECT YOUR ANS. 7744 CORRECT ANS. 8000

Let the sum be Rs ‘P’ and rate be r% dividing both


And

and

8. The number of ways in which eight players, vice captain and captain of a ten member KPL team
can be seated around a round table having 10 chairs, so that there has to be exactly one player
between captain and vice captain, is

a.
b.
c. 8!
d.

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 NOT ATTEMPTED CORRECT ANS. A

Player between captain and vice captain can be selected in 8 ways i.e. (from any of 8 players). Now,
once this player is selected the captain, player (selected) and vice captain will occupy chairs
consecutively so we will assume them as one object.
Remaining 7 players and this one object can be arranged in circle in 7! Ways.
And for every one such arrangement captain and vice captain can interchange their position in 2!
Ways. (The player in between cannot interchange its position). So total number of ways are:

9. Find the missing term in the following series 2, 3, 8, _____, 3968

a. 63

 NOT ATTEMPTED CORRECT ANS. 63

Each term in the series is one less than the square of the preceding term. Thus

10.
Ram reaches his office 20 min late if he walks at 6 km/hr from his house and he reaches 20 min
early to the office if he walks at 8 km/hr from his house. Find the distance (in km) between his
house to office.

a. 16

 CORRECT YOUR ANS. 16 CORRECT ANS. 16

Let the usual time taken be ‘t’ hrs and speed be x km/hr
Distance

Distance=

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