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Section-A: English

Q1. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. Some of the richest (A) / business magnate
(B) / live in Mumbai (C). / No Error (D)
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D

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Answer: B

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Q2. Choose the correct option. It _______ since yesterday.
A. Is snowing

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B. Has been snowing

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C. Have been snowing

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D. Was snowing

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Answer: D

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Q3. She ... for long now.

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A. Are ailing

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B. Is ailing
C. Has been ailing
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D. Have been ailing
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Answer: C
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Q4. Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the
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sentence meaningfully complete. Fate smiles ...... those who untiringly grapple with stark realities of
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life.
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A. with
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B. over
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Answer: C
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Q5. Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the
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sentence meaningfully complete. The miser gazed ...... at the pile of gold coins in front of him.
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A. avidly
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B. admiringly
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C. thoughtfully
D. earnestly

Answer: A
Q6. Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the
sentence meaningfully complete. The communalist represents the ...... of everything noble that we
have inherited from our culture and history.
A. Antithesis
B. Antidote
C. Immorality
D. antagonism

Answer: A

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Q7. He hoped to bring the _________ to a satisfactory conclusion.,

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A. quarrel
B. negotiations

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C. conflicts
D. concession

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Answer: B

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Q8. Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to the one expressed in the question.

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Pair:Peal

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A. Coat:Rind
B. Laugh:bell IS
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C. Rain:reign
D. Brain:Cranium
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Answer: C
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Q9. Fill in the blank: We judge ourselves by our thought, ______ others judge us by our actions.
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A. instead
B. whereas
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C. also
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D. whenever
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Answer: B
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Q10. Choose the best replacement: With only 7% of the globe’s surface area, rainforests contain
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more than half of the world’s plant and animal species.


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A. With
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C. As
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C. Being
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D. Although accounting for


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Answer: D
Q11. Choose the best replacement: "When the Principal entered the class, a student………. on the
blackboard."
A. Wrote
B. was writing
C. writes
D. is writing
Answer: B
Q12. Choose the best replacement: He has a ____ for writing
A. flare
B. falirs
C. flair
D. fare

Answer: C

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Q13. Fill in the blank- The king ______ the rebel.

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A. excused
B. forgave

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C. pardoned
D. None of these

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Answer: C

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Q14. Choose the word or group of words which is most similar in meaning to Garrulity

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A. credulity

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B. speciousness
C. loquaciousness

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D. taciturnity IS
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Answer: C
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Q15. What is closest in meaning to the word "Terse"


A. brief in speech
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B. beyond fear
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C. without honor
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D. under strain
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Answer: A
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Q16. They recognise that problems that were too big to crack in the past can now be solved
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precisely because of _____________, algorithms and sensors.


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A. Amortization
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B. Digitization
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C. Initialization
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D. Localization
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Answer: B
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Q17. According to the last population ____________, globally India has the largest illiterate
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population.
A. Agreement
B. Economy
C. Census
D. Consensus

Answer: C
Q18. Waiting for a bus is a ______ experience.
a. Kill
b. kills
c. killing
d. is killing

Answer: C
Q19. To err is ...... to forgive divine.

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a. Beastly
b. Human

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c. Inhuman
d. natural

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Answer: B

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Q20. Choose the best replacement:
It was during this time that I read an article into coworking spaces.

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A. for

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B. about

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C. upon

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D. No change
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Answer: A
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Q21. Choose the best replacement:


Because philosophy teaching students not what to think but how to think.
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A. and teaching
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B. to teach
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C. teaches
D. no change
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Answer: C
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Q22. Choose the word closest in meaning to "Promiscuous"


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A. Chaste
B. Wanton
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C. Wild
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D. Decent
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Answer: B
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Q23. Choose the best replacement:


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These days, many student’s majoring in philosophy have no intention of becoming philosophers.
A. students major
B. students majoring
C. student’s majors
D. no change

Answer: B
Q24. "Convert the statement given in Passive voice to Active voice:
I told him that he was not working hard."
A. I said to him, "You are not working hard."
B. I told to him, "You are not working hard."
C. I said, "You are not working hard."
D. I said to him, "He is not working hard."

Answer: A

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Q25. Identify the pair which has the same relationship as "Pain:Sedative"
A. Comfort:Stimulant

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B. Grief:Consolation
C. Trance:Narcotics

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D. Hunger:Poverty

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Answer: B

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Q26. Choose the part of the sentence, split into the options below, which has an error:

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A. An Indian ships

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B. laden with merchandise

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C. got drowned in the Pacific Ocean.

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D. No error
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Answer: A
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Q27. Choose the best replacement:


Students intending to study philosophy in graduate school has scored higher than students in all
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but four other majors.


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A. have scored
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B. scores
C. scoring
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D. no change Answer: A
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Q28. Rohan and Rohit are twin brothers, but they do not look ......
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A. unique
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B. different
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C. likely
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D. alike Answer: D
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Q29. Find the correctly spelt words.


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A. Swelte
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B. Filpant
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C. Licentious
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D. Puessile Answer: C

Q30. Johny, where are you? ...... up this tree.

A. There I am
B. There am I
C. Here am I
D. Here I am
Answer: D
Q31. That the poor in our country, are happy is

A. a dream
B. a vision
C. an ideal
D. an illusion

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Answer: D

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Q32. The robbers were arrested and ...... prison yesterday.

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A. brought into

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B. brought to

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C. taken into
D. taken to

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Answer: D

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Q33. The cinema ...... a welcome escape from cramped and dull city life and the Indians are avid

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movie-goers. IS
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A. depicts
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B. highlights
C. follows
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D. offers
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Answer: D
Q34. I shall take revenge ...... you.
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Answer: C
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Q35. This book is a useful ...... to our library.


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A. discovery
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B. asset
C. addition
D. arrival

Answer: C
Q36. The boy was cured ...... typhoid.

A. from
B. of
C. for
D. through

Answer: B

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Q37. In the following questions, read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical
error in it.

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A. Organic milk has

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B. higher omerga-3 fat levels
C. but probability not enough

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D. to make a different

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Answer: C

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Q38. In the following questions, read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical

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error in it.
A. A lot of research has been IS
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B. conducted on the field human
C. resources for understanding what creates
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D. work culture in an organisation


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Answer: C
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Q39. Read each sentence to find out which part has a grammatical error.
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The report is candid in admitting (A) / that the investment by the government (B) / in healthy and
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family planning (C) / have been eroded considerably (D) No error(E)


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Answer: D
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Q40. The actress is …………. that she will be spending her birthday with her husband and
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other………….. of the family.


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A. abject, sources
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B. confused, people
C. mundane, partners
D. thrilled, members

Answer: D
Q41. Which of the following is the closest in meaning to the word 'retribution'?
A. return
B. reinstatement
C. reiteration
D. revenge

Answer: D
Q42. He was arrested for marrying multiple times, and so he was charged with ___________.

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A. bigamy
B. polygamy

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C. endogamy
D. monogamy

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Answer: B

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Q43. He has changed a lot. He is a ________ cry from what he was two years ago
A. Far

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B. Short

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C. Long

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D. Distant

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Answer: A IS
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Q44. A person who knows and speaks several languages fluently can converse easily with people
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from various countries.


A. A polymath
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B. A translator
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C. A polyglot
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D. An interpreter
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Answer: C
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Q45. Choose the option which can be substituted for the given word/sentence.
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Extreme old age when a man behaves like a fool


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A. Imbecility
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B. Senility
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C. Dotage
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D. Superannuation
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Answer: C
Q46. Choose the option which can be substituted for the given word/sentence.

That which cannot be corrected

A. Unintelligible
B. Indelible
C. Illegible
D. Incorrigible

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Answer: D

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Q47. Choose the option which can be substituted for the given word/sentence.

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The study of ancient societies

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A. Anthropology

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B. Archaeology

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C. History

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D. Ethnology

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Answer: B

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Q48. Choose the option which can be substituted for the given word/sentence.
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A person of good understanding knowledge and reasoning power


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A. Expert
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B. Intellectual
C. Snob
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D. Literate
C

Answer: B
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Q49. Choose the option which can be substituted for the given word/sentence.
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A person who insists on something


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A. Disciplinarian
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B. Stickler
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C. Instantaneous
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D. Boaster
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Answer: B
Q50. Choose the option which can be substituted for the given word/sentence.

State in which the few govern the many

A. Monarchy
B. Oligarchy
C. Plutocracy
D. Autocracy

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Answer: B

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Q51. Choose the option which can be substituted for the given word/sentence.

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A style in which a writer makes a display of his knowledge

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A. Pedantic

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B. Verbose

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C. Pompous

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D. Ornate

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Answer: B

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Q52. Substitute the phrase in bold with the correct word - The entire lower section was filled with
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books. He truly was a lover of books
A. Bibliophile
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B. Vintner
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C. scholarly
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D. Egoist
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Answer: A
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Q53. Substitute the phrase in bold with the correct word. - Everyone laughed at him because he
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was quite like a woman.


A. Female
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B. Feminine
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C. Effeminate
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D. Feminist
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Answer: C
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Q54. Substitute the given phrase with the correct word -


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Extreme old age when a man behaves like a fool


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A. Imbecility
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B. Senility
C. Dotage
D. Superannuation

Answer: C
Q55. Fill the blank with the correct word -
I went out for dinner last night. Unfortunately, I began to feel ill ….. the meal and had to go
home.
A. for
B. during
C. while
D. No Preposition Needed

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ANSWER: B

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Answer: B

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Q56. Substitute the given phrase with the correct word -
To issue a thunderous verbal attack

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A. Languish

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B. Animate

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C. Fulminate
D. Invigorate

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Answer: C

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Q57. Substitute the given phrase with the correct word -
Having superior or intellectual interests and tastes
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A. Elite
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B. Highbrow
C. Sophisticated
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D. Fastidious
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Answer: B
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Q58. Substitute the given phrase with the correct word -


One who always run away from danger
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A. Timid
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B. Pessimist
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C. Defeatist
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D. Coward
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Answer: D
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Q59. Substitute the given phrase with the correct word -


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One who knows everything


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A. Egoist
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B. Vandal
C. Omniscient
D. Maestro

Answer: C
Q60. Choose the word which is closest in meaning with " RABID"
A. Extreme
B. Calm
C. Wild
D. Decent

Answer: A
Q61. Find the word for: Extreme old age when a man behaves like a fool

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A. Imbecility
B. Senility

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C. Dotage
D. Superannuation

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Answer: C

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Q62. Find the word for: That which cannot be corrected
A. Unintelligible

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B. Indelible

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C. Illegible

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D. Incorrigible

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Answer: D IS
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Q63. Find the word for: The study of ancient societies
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A. Anthropology
B. Archaeology
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C. History
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D. Ethnology
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Answer: B
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Q64. Find the word for: A person of good understanding knowledge and reasoning power
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A. Expert
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B. Intellectual
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C. Snob
D. Literate
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Answer: B
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Q65. Find the meaning for: A person who insists on something


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A. Disciplinarian
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B. Stickler
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C. Instantaneous
D. Boaster

Answer: B
Q66. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best
substitute of the phrase.
To stop doing something; cease or abstain.

(A) to endure
(B) to desist
(C) to persevere
(D) to dismay

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Answer: B

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Q67. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best

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expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
every cloud has a silver lining

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(A) no bad situation is permanent

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(B) if one wants rain then one has to bear with dark clouds

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(C) every blessing comes with a hidden curse

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(D) every bad situation has some good aspects to it

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Answer: D IS
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Q68. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best
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expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.


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dead ringer
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(A) a competition whose outcome is already decided (by unfair means)


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(B) a candidate fraudulently substituted for another in a competition


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(C) a person who was in a situation to warn others is now missing


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(D) a warning which comes too late, after the damage is done
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Answer: B
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Q69. Each question consists of two words which have a certain relationship to each other followed
by four pairs of related words, Select the pair which has the same relationship.
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WAN : COLOUR
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A. corpulent : weight
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B. insipid : flavour
C. pallid : complexion
D. enigmatic : puzzle

Answer: B
Q70. Each question consists of two words which have a certain relationship to each other followed
by four pairs of related words, Select the pair which has the same relationship.

PORK:PIG

A. rooster:chicken
B. mutton:sheep
C. steer:beef
D. lobster:crustacean

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Answer: B
Q71. Each question consists of two words which have a certain relationship to each other followed

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by four pairs of related words, Select the pair which has the same relationship.

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AFTER:BEFORE

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A. first:second

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B. present:past

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C. contemporary:historic
D. successor:predecessor

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Answer: D
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Q72. Each question consists of two words which have a certain relationship to each other followed
by four pairs of related words, Select the pair which has the same relationship.
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INDIGENT:WEALTHY
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A. angry:rich
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B. native:affluent
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C. gauche:graceful
D. scholarly:erudite Answer: C
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Q73. Each question consists of two words which have a certain relationship to each other followed
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by four pairs of related words, Select the pair which has the same relationship.
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DISTANCE:MILE
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A. liquid : litre
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B. bushel : corn
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C. weight : scale
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D. fame : television

Answer: A
Q74. Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to the one expressed in the question.
Pair:Peal
A. Coat:Rind
B. Laugh:bell
C. Rain:reign
D. Brain:Cranium"

Answer: C

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Q75. Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to the one expressed in the question.
Doggerel : Poet

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A. Symphony:Computer
B. Prediction:Astrologer

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C. Wine:Vintner
D. Pulp Fiction:Novelis

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Answer: D

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Q76. Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to the one expressed in the question.

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Stethoscope: Heartbeat:: ? : Temperature
A. Scale

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B. Thermometer IS
C. Heat
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D. Mercury
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Answer: B
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Q77. Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to the one expressed in the question.
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Sorrow: Cry: Mirth: ?


A. Frown
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B. Weep
C. Joy
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D. Laugh
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Answer: D
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Q78. Select the word-pair in which the two words are related in the same way as the two words in
the following word-pair.
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School: Student::____:___
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A. College :Teacher
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B. Hotel :Chef
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C. Hospital:Patient
D Court:Judge

Answer: C
Q79. Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to the one expressed in the question.
Foresight: Anticipation: Insomnia:?
A. Sleeplessness
B. Unrest
C. Treatment
D. Disease

Answer: A

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Q80. Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to the one expressed in the question.

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Fire : Ashes :: Explosion : ?
A. Sound

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B. Debris

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C. Flame

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D. Death

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Answer: B

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Q81. Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to the one expressed in the question.
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Mnemonic : Memory
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A. Audience : Speech
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B. Sedative : Sleep
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C. Drama : Acting
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D. Audition : Music
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Answer: B
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Q82. Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to the one expressed in the question.
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Food : Hunger :: Sleep : ?


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A. Health
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B. Dream
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C. Weariness
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D. Night
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Answer: C
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Q83. Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to the one expressed in the question.
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Doctor : Hospital :: Chef : ?


A. Food
B. Cook
C. Knife
D. Kitchen

Answer: D
Q84. Arrange the following sentences in a meaningful order. A. and upholds a tradition of dissent
which is / B. in line with protecting the rights of / C. JNU promotes a diverse yet inclusive campus /
D. free speech and promoting the values of democracy (D)/
A. CABD
B. CBDA
C. DCBA
D. BACD

Answer: A

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Q85. Arrange the following sentences in a meaningful order. A. Economic indicators relating to / B.

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four years of the present government / C. distress has worsened under the / D. rural economy
suggest that rural (D)/

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A. CADB
B. ABCD

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C. ADCB

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D. BDCA

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Answer: C

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Q86. Arrange the following sentences in a meaningful order. A. Good writers use more verbs.

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B. However, it is hard to write without verbs.
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C. The reason is that if unnecessary words are reduced, the verb-percentage goes up as a
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mathematical necessity.
D. So “use verbs” is not really good advice; writers have to use verbs, and trying to add extra ones
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would not turn out well.


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A. ABCD
B. ACBD
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C. ABDC
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D. DBCA
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Answer: B
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Q87. Arrange the following sentences in a meaningful order. A. The oldest fossil grasses are just
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70 million years old, although grass may have evolved a bit earlier than that. B. There have been
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land plants for 465 million years, yet there were no flowers for over two-thirds of that time. C. The
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equally-familiar grasses appeared even more recently. D. Flowering plants only appeared in the
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middle of the dinosaur era.


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A. DCBA
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B. BCAD
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C. CADB
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D. BDCA

Answer: D
Q88. Select the odd one out
A. Idol
B. Priest
C. Flowers
D. Radio

Answer: D
Q89. Select the odd one out

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A. Listen

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B. Swim
C. Walk

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D. Climb

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Answer: A

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Q90. Select the odd one out

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A. May

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B. August

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C. June

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D. January
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Answer: C
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Q91. Select the odd one out


A. Bake
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B. Peel
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C. Fry
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D. Boil
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Answer: B
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Q92. The question consists of two words which have a certain relationship to each other followed
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by four pairs of related words, select the pair which has the same relationship.
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DIVA:OPERA
A. producer:theatre
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B. director:drama
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C. conductor:bus
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D. thespian:play
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Answer: D
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Q93. The question consists of two words which have a certain relationship to each other followed
by four pairs of related words, select the pair which has the same relationship. PAIN:SEDATIVE
A. comfort:stimulant
B. grief:consolation
C. trance:narcotic
D. ache:extraction

Answer: B
Q94. The question consists of two words which have a certain relationship to each other followed
by four pairs of related words, select the pair which has the same relationship. HOPE:ASPIRES
A. Love:elevates
B. Film:flam
C. Fib: lie
D. fake: ordinary

Answer: C

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Q95. Complete the analogy. - Abomination: disgrace :: _____________ : ridicule
A. Praise

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B. Solemnity
C. Openness

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D. Mockery

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Answer: D

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Q96. Complete the analogy - Screenwriter: writes screenplays :: ______________ : creates

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dictionaries

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A. Lexicographer

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B. Columnist

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C. Editor
D. Memoirist" IS
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Answer: A
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Answer: B
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Q97. Complete the analogy


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Insect : Disease :: War : ?


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A. Army
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B.Defeat
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C. Arsenal
D. Destruction
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Answer: D
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Q98. Complete the analogy


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Book : Cover :: Painting: ?

A. Example
B. Wall
C. Colour
D. Frame

Answer: D
Q99. Complete the analogy
Float : Sink :: Boat: ?

A. Missile
B. Submarine
C. Ship
D. War

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Answer: B

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Q100. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word- CORPULENT.
A. Lean

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B. Gaunt
C. Emaciated

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D. Obese

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Answer: D

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Q101. Choose the one which best expresses the opposite meaning of the given word-

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RETRIBUTION
A. forgiveness

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B. grudge IS
C. compensation
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D. contempt
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Answer: A
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Q102. Choose the one which best expresses the opposite meaning of the given word- Ephemeral
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A.Mortal
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B.Eternal
C.Temporal
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D. Transitory
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Answer: B
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Q103. Choose the correct antonym of the given word: Malefactor


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A. Benefactor
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B. Performer
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C. Supervisor
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D. Assistant
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Answer: A
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Q104. Choose the correct antonym of the given word: Outwit


A. Laugh
B. Victory
C. Defeat
D. Win

Answer: C
Q105. Choose the correct antonym of the given word: Ponderous
A. Light
B. Empty
C. Thoughtless
D. Simple

Answer: D
Q106. Choose the correct antonym of the given word: Inquisitive

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A. Careful
B. Indolent

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C. Dull
D. Uninterested

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Answer: D

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Q107. Choose the correct antonym of the given word: Receded
A. Diminished

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B. Increased

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C. Bloomed

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D. Advanced

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Answer: D IS
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Q108. Choose the correct synonym of the given word: Corpulent
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A. Lean
B. Gaunt
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C. Emaciated
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D. Obese
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Answer: D
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Q109. Choose the correct synonym of the given word: Embezzle


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A. Misappropriate
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B. Balance
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C. Remunerate
D. Clear
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Answer: A
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Q110. Choose the correct antonym of the given word:


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QUIESCENT
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A. Active
B. Dormant
C. Weak
D. Unconcerned

Answer: A
Q111. Choose the correct antonym of the given word:
FLAGITIOUS

A. Innocent
B. Vapid
C. Ignorant
D. Frivolous

Answer: A

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Q112. Choose the correct synonym of the given word: GARRULITY

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A. Credulity
B. Senility

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C. Loquaciousness
D. Speciousness

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Answer: C

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Q113. In the following question choose the word which is the exact OPPOSITE of the given word.

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PERTINENT -

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A.Irrational

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B.Irregular
C. Insistent IS
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D. Irrelevant
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Answer: D
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Q114. Provide a suitable synonym for 'Voracious'


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A. Tenacious
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B. Truthful
C. Spacious
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D. Ravenous.
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Q115. Give the synonym of the word "Propinquity"


A. Closeness
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B. Ability
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C. Attitude
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D. Intelligence
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Answer: A
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Q116. Give the synonym of the word "Wanton"


A. Clueless
B. Heavy
C. Brutal
D.Random

Answer: C
Q117.Pick the correct Synonym for Tentative
A. mocking
B. experimental
C. wry
D. prevalent

Answer: B
Q118. Choose the correct meaning of the word: Pedantic

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A. Hyperactive
B. Excessively focused on details

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C. In a state of confusion
D. Unwilling to work

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Answer: B

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Q119. What is the antonym of the word: Duplicitous
A. Underhanded

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B. Polite

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C. Naive

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D. Scrupulous

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Answer: D IS
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Q120. What is the meaning of the phrase: Keep your eyes peeled
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A. To watch carefully
B. Searching someone
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C. Looking forward
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D. Running away
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Answer: A
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Q121. Choose the word most similar in meaning to Corroborate


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A. Collaborate
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B. Substantiate
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C. Repudiation
D. Rebuff
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Answer: B
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Q122.Choose the word most similar in meaning to Somber


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A. Waggish
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B. Simple
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C. Serious
D. Mischievous

Answer: D
Q123. What is the antonym of the word: STRINGENT
A. General
B. Vehement
C. Lenient
D. Magnanimous

Answer: C
Q124. What is the antonym of the word: FICKLE

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A. Courageous
B. Sincere

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C. Steadfast
D. Humble

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Answer: C

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Q125. Choose the word most similar in meaning to AUGUST
A. Common

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B. Ridiculous

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C. Dignified

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D. Petty

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Answer: C IS
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Q126. Choose the word most similar in meaning to TEPID
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A. Hot
B. Warm
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C. Cold
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D. Boiling
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Answer: B
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Q127. Choose the word most similar in meaning to SCINTILLATING


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A. Smouldering
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B. Glittering
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C. Touching
D. Warming
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Answer: B
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Q128. Choose the word most similar in meaning to REFECTORY


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A. Restaurant
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B. Parlour
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C. Living Room
D. Dining Room

Answer: D
Q129. Choose the correct antonym of the given word:
LOQUACIOUS

A. Reticent
B. Talkative
C. Garrulous
D. Verbose

Answer: A

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Q130. Choose the correct antonym of the given word:

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NIGGARDLY

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A. Frugal
B. Thrifty

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C. Stingy

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D. Generous

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Answer: D

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Q131. Given below, there are five sentences or parts of sentences that form a paragraph. Identify

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the sentence(s) or part(s) of sentence (s) that is/are correct in terms of grammar and usage. Then,
choose the most appropriate option. IS
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A. When I returned to home, I began to read


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B. everything I could get my hand on about Israel.


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C. That same year Israel’s Jewish Agency sent


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D. a Shaliach a sort of recruiter to Minneapolis.


E. I became one of his most active devotees.
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Q132. Choose the most appropriate option below:


A. C & E
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B. C only
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C. E only
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D. B, C & E
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E. C, D & E
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Answer: A
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Q133. Given below, there are five sentences or parts of sentences that form a paragraph. Identify
the sentence(s) or part(s) of sentence (s) that is/are correct in terms of grammar and usage. Then,
choose the most appropriate option.

A. So once an economy is actually in recession,


B. The authorities can, in principle, move the economy
C. Out of slump - assuming hypothetically
D. That they know how to - by a temporary stimuli.
E. In the longer term, however, such policies have no affect on the overall

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behaviour of the economy.

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Q134. Choose the most appropriate option below:

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A. A, B & E
B. B, C & E

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C. C & D

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D. E only
E. B only

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Answer: E

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Q135. Given below are five sentences or parts of sentences that form a paragraph. Identify the

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sentence(s) or part(s) of sentence (s) that is/are correct in terms of grammar and usage.
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A. In 1849, a poor Bavarian immigrant named Levi Strauss
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B. landed in San Francisco, California,
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C. at the invitation of his brother-in-law David Stern


D. owner of dry goods business.
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E. This dry goods business would later became known as Levi Strauss & Company.
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A. B only
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B. B and C
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C. A and B
D. A only
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Answer: A
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Q136. A sentence is divided into four parts. Choose the part that is/are grammatically incorrect.
What went wrong the last time holds valuable lessons for getting it right this time.
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A. getting it right
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B. valuable lessons for


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C. what went wrong


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D. the last time

Answer: D
Q137. Complete the following sentence with the gramatically appropriate option - "What time.."
A.The train leaves
B. Is the train leaving
C. Does the train leave
D. Will the train leave

Answer: D
Q138. Convert the sentence into direct speech. " Are you , my son?" asked a soft voice close

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behind me.
A. A soft voice asked me that what I was doing there alone

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B. A soft voice said to me are you alone son
C. A soft voice from my back asked if I was alone

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D. A soft voice behind me asked if I was alone.

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Answer: D

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Q139. Improve the sentence - The organizer agreed to shift the conference at some place

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convenience to all participants

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A. any of the place convenient

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B. at places convenient

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C. at convenience
D. for convenience IS
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Answer: B
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Q140. Fill in the Blanks:- The boy was cured _______ Typhoid
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A. From
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B. of
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C. for
D. through
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Answer: B
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Q141. Fill in the blank with the most suitable phrase. You were going to apply for the job, and then
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you decided not to. So what _________?


A. put you off
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B. put you out


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C. turned you off


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D. turned you away


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Answer: C
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Q142. Choose the synonym of highlighted word - A provocative message had been doing rounds
on social media to instigate the mob against migrants
A. dexterous
B. inflammatory
C. valiant
D. prudent

Answer: B
Q143. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word - Some of the men are
highly misanthropic
A. Anti-social
B. Philosophic
C. atrophic
D. philanthropic

Answer: D

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Q144. Choose the correct synonym for the highlighted word: The teacher was a very profound man
A. sincere

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B. erudite
C. scholarly

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D. superficial

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Answer: D

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Q145. Fill in the blanks. - I ________ already _________ many bad experiences in my life.

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A. have, had

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B. had, have

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C. has, had

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D. have, has
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Answer: A
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Q146. Fill in the blank


He was given a _________ for proving his _________
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A. meddle, metal
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B. metal, meddle
C. medal, mettle
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D. mettle, medal
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Answer: C
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Q147. Fill in the blanks


People believe that the ________ a thing is, the_________durable it is
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A. more costly, much


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B. more costlier, more


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C. costlier, more
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D. costlier, less
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Answer: C
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Q148. Find the correctly spelt word.


A. Eflorescence
B. Efllorescence
C. Efflorescence
D. Efflorascence

Answer: C
Q149. Find the correctly spelt word.
A. Equanimity
B. Equannimity
C. Equanimmity
D. Equinimity

Answer: A
Q150. Find the correctly spelt word.

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A. Parallelled
B. Parralleled

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C. Paralleled
D. Paraleled

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Answer: C

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Q151. Find the correctly spelt word.
A. Inoculation

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B. Innoculation

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C. Inocculation

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D. Inocullation

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Answer: A IS
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Q152. Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it.
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A. He enquired me
B. why I had not seen him the previous day
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C. as I had promised to do.


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D. No error.
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Answer: B
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Q153. Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it.
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A. I was there
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B. many a time
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C. in the past.
D. No error.
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Answer: A
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Q154. Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it.
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A. All the four sons


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B. of the old man


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C. quarrelled between themselves.


D. No error.

Answer: C
Q155. Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it.
A. He wanted to work all night
B. but we saw that he was completely worn out
C. and so we persuaded him to stop.
D. No error.

Answer: B
Q156. Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it.

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A. Mr.Smith was accused for murder
B. but the court found him not guilty

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C. and acquitted him.
D. No error.

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Answer: A

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Q157. Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it.
A. She sang

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B. very well

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C. isn't it?

H
D. No error.

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Answer: C IS
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Q158. Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it.
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A. I am sure that all my monthly expenses


B. would exceed the income
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C. If I do not economic
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D. No error.
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Answer: C
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Q159. Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it.
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A. Whenever you go to a temple


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B. you must put off


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C. your shoes at the entrance.


D. No error.
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Answer: B
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Q160. Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it.
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A. Having read a number of stories


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B. about space travel


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C. his dream now is about to visit the moon


D. No error.

Answer: C
Q161. Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it.
A. He is wiring
B. for the
C. last four hours
D. No error.

Answer: A
Q162. Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it.

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A. It is easy to see that
B. a lawyer's demeanour in court

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C. may be prejudicial against the interests of his client.
D. No error.

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Answer: D

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Q163. Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it.
A. She walked in

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B. the room where the murder

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C. had taken place.

H
D. No error.

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Answer: A IS
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Q164. "Had you been at the disaster site, you would have understood the magnitude of the
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destruction."
Of the given options, which one does NOT mean 'magnitude' as used in the above sentence?
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A. enormity
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B. scale
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C. significance
D. quantum
C
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Answer: C
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Q165.Which option does NOT mean ' handed' in the sentence ' She handed the documents to the
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revenue officer'?
A. delivered
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B. gave
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C. handled
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D. passed
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Answer: C
pi
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Q166. Complete the sentence with the correct option


Nearly _______ by disease and the destruction of their habitat, Koalas are now found only in
isolated parts of eucalyptus forests.
A. damaged
B. destroyed
C. decimated
D. dispersed
Answer: C
Q167. Some proverbs/idioms are given below together with their meanings. Choose the correct
meaning of proverb/idiom
To make clean breast of

A. To gain prominence
B. To praise oneself
C. To confess without of reserve

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D. To destroy before it blooms

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Answer: C

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Q168. Some proverbs/idioms are given below together with their meanings. Choose the correct
meaning of proverb/idiom.

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To keeps one's temper

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A. To become hungry

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B. To be in good mood

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C. To preserve ones energy

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D. To be aloof from
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Answer: B
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Q169. Some proverbs/idioms are given below together with their meanings. Choose the correct
meaning of proverb/idiom.
itt
m

To catch a tartar
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A. To trap wanted criminal with great difficulty


C

B. To catch a dangerous person


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C. To meet with disaster


D. To deal with a person who is more than one's match
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Answer: B
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Q170. Some proverbs/idioms are given below together with their meanings. Choose the correct
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meaning of proverb/idiom.
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nt
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To drive home
pi
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A. To find one's roots


B. To return to place of rest
C. Back to original position
D. To emphasize

Answer: D
Q171. Some proverbs/idioms are given below together with their meanings. Choose the correct
meaning of proverb/idiom.

To have an axe to grind

A. A private end to serve


B. To fail to arouse interest
C. To have no result
D. To work for both sides

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Answer: A
Q172. Some proverbs/idioms are given below together with their meanings. Choose the correct

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meaning of proverb/idiom.

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To cry wolf

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M
A. To listen eagerly

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B. To give false alarm

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C. To turn pale
D. To keep off starvation

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Answer: B
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Q173. Some proverbs/idioms are given below together with their meanings. Choose the correct
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meaning of proverb/idiom.
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To end in smoke
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A. To make completely understand


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B. To ruin oneself
C. To excite great applause
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D. To overcome someone
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Answer: B
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Q174. Some proverbs/idioms are given below together with their meanings. Choose the correct
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meaning of proverb/idiom.
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To be above board
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pi

A. To have a good height


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B. To be honest in any business deal


C. They have no debts
D. To try to be beautiful

Answer: B
Q175. Some proverbs/idioms are given below together with their meanings. Choose the correct
meaning of proverb/idiom.

To put one's hand to plough

A. To take up agricultural farming


B. To take a difficult task
C. To get entangled into unnecessary things
D. Take interest in technical work

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Answer: B
Q176. Some proverbs/idioms are given below together with their meanings. Choose the correct

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meaning of proverb/idiom.

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To pick holes

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M
A. To find some reason to quarrel

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B. To destroy something

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C. To criticise someone
D. To cut some part of an item

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Answer: C
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Q177. Choose the most appropriate expression for ' The jewel in the crown'
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A. someone who has many skills


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B. something that one wants


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C. the most valuable thing in a group of things


D. the jewel in the crown of the king
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C

Answer: C
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Q178. Choose the correct meaning of the give Idiom.


"Make a clean breast of it"
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A. To gain prominence
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B. To praise oneself
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C. To confess without reserve


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D. To destroy before it blooms


s
nt

Answer: C
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Q179. Choose the correct meaning of the given Idiom:


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“To have an axe to grind”


As

A. To fail to arouse interest


B. To have no result
C. A private end to serve
D. None of the above

Answer: D
Q180.The workers are hell bent at getting what is due to them.
A. hell bent on getting
B. hell bent for getting
C. hell bent upon getting
D. "No improvement"

Answer: D
Q181. What does "At sixes and sevens" mean?

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A. confused
B. in perfect order

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C. out of control
D. in disorder

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Answer: A

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Q182. Select Correct Word
A. Ocassion

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B. Occassion

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C. Occasion

H
D. Ocasson

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Answer: C IS
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Q183. A set of rules of diplmatic etiquette and precedence is called?
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A. Code of conduct
B. Diplomacy
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C. Statesmanship
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D. Protocol
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Answer: D
C

Q184. Complete the idiom: Stuck between a rock and a ____


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A. door
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B. stone
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C. hard place
D. river
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R

Answer: C
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Q185. Choose the correct meaning of the given Idiom.


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"To smell a rat"


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A. To see signs of plague epidemic


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B. To get bad small of a bad dead rat


C. To suspect foul dealings
D. To be in a bad mood

Answer: C
Q186. Choose the correct meaning of the given Idiom.
"To hit the nail right on the head"
A. To do the right thing
B. To destroy one's reputation
C. To announce one's fixed views
D. To teach someone a lesson

Answer: A

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Q187. Choose the correct meaning of the given Idiom.
"To beg the question"

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A. To refer to
B. To take for granted

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C. To raise objections
D. To be discussed

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Answer: B

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Q188. Choose the correct meaning of the given Idiom.

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"A man of straw"

H
A. A man of no substance

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B. A very active person
C. A worthy fellow IS
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D. An unreasonable person
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Answer: A
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Q189. Hellis is of the opinion that he can plough a lonely furrow for his new business, it is more
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sensible for him to work as a whole with his partners.


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A. Crack a deal
C

B. Create a plan of action


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C. Do without others help


D. Work alone for profit
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Answer: C
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Q190. They decided to promote Nell to Manager post, do they not know that he is still wet behind
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the ears.
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A. Work on other directions


ra

B. Childlike
pi

C. Inexperienced
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D. Accused of nepotism

Answer: C
Q191. She is on cloud nine since she heard the news of her destination engagement.

A. Lost in own world


B. Free from anxiety
C. Extremely enthusiastic
D. Extremely Happy

Answer: D

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Q192. The nation must express the sincerest condolence to the soldiers who secured our lives but
died in harness at the border.

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A. Died while fighting

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B. Died while in duty
C. Died without any reason

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D. Dying due to disease

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Answer: B

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Q193. Choose the one which conveys the meaning of the sentence correctly.

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A. It is too hard an essay for me to far attempt.
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B. Too far it is an essay hard for me to attempt.
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C. It is far too hard an essay for me to attempt.
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D. It is too far hard an essay to attempt for me.


itt

Answer. C
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Q194. Choose the one which conveys the meaning of the sentence correctly.
A. I was impressed rather by the manner of the speaker than by his matter
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B. I was impressed by the manner of the speaker rather than by his matter
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C. I was rather impressed by the manner of the speaker than by his matter
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D. Rather I was impressed by the manner of the speaker than by his matter
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ANSWER: C
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Q195. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word- CORPULENT
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A. Lean
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B. Emaciated
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C. Gaunt
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D. Obese

ANSWER: D

Q196. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word- CANNY
A. Obstinate
B. Clever
C. Handsome
D. Stout

ANSWER: B

Q197. Choose the one which best expresses the opposite meaning of the given word-
RETRIBUTION
A. Forgiveness

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B. Compensation

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C. Grudge
D. Contempt

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ANSWER: A

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Q198. Choose the one which best expresses the opposite meaning of the given word-

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Ephemeral

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A. Mortal

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B. Temporal

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C. Eternal
D. Transitory IS
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ANSWER: C
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Q199. Find out which part of the sentence has an error.


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Some of the richest (A) / business magnate (B) / live in Mumbai (C). / No Error (D)
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A. A
B. B
C

C. C
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D. D
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ANSWER: B
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Q200. Find out which part of the sentence has an error.


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This is an urgent (A) / matter which may admit (B) / of few delays (C)./ No error (D)
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A. A
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B. B
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C. C
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D. D

ANSWER: C
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Quant / LR

Q1. A man on a train notices that he can count 41 telephone posts in one minute. If they are

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known to be 50 meters apart, then at what speed is the train traveling?

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A. 100 Km/hr
B. 110 Km/Hr

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C. 120 Km/Hr

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D. 150 Km/Hr

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Answer: C

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H
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Q2. A can complete one-sixth of a work in 5 days and B can complete one-fourth of the same
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work in 15 days. In how many days, will both working together complete the work?
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A. 20 days
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B. 25 days
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C. 10 days
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D. 12 days
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Answer: A
C
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Q3. Compound interest (compounded annually) on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 4%
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per annum is Rs. 102. The simple interest on the same sum for the same rate and for the same
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period will be
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A. Rs. 99
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B. Rs. 101
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C. Rs. 100
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D. Rs. 98
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Answer: C

Q4.95% of the students in a class have taken English, 80% have chosen Hindi, 84% have
chosen Spanish, and 90% have chosen French. What is the maximum and minimum
percentage of people who have chosen all of the four?
A. 80% and 56%
B. 95% and 53%
C. 80% and 49%
D. 80% and 51%

Answer: C

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Q5 3, 7, 16, 32, ?, 93

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A. 53

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B. 57

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C. 54

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D. 60
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Answer: B
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Q6 A pole is broken by the storm of wind and its top struck the ground at an angle of 45° and at
a distance of 25 m from the foot of the pole. The height of the pole(in metres) before it was
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broken was?
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A. 25√2
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B. 25(1+√2)
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C. 20√3
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D. (25√3)/3
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Answer: B
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Q.7. A sum becomes triple in 6 years at S.I. The same sum will become 19 times in how many
years?
A. 50 years

B. 48 years

C. 54 years

D. 57 years

Answers: C

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Q8 A Zoo has 66 fishes, some white and the rest orange. Which of the following could be the
ratio of white to orange fishes in the zoo?

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B. TDLNKP
C. TDPLMO
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A. 213444
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C. 214434
D. 231444

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A. 12 years

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B. Rs. 3

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A. 12 cm3

B. 15 cm3

C. 16 cm3

D. 20 cm3

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Q. 34 What was the day of the week on 28th May, 2006?


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Q39. What will be the day of the week 15th August, 2010?

A. Sunday

B. Monday
C. Tuesday

D. Friday

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Q.42 At a game of billiards, A can give B 15 points in 60 and A can give C to 20 points in
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A. 30 points
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Q43 Y, B, T, G, O, ?

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keeper is 3 years older. If the ages of these two are excluded, the average age of the
remaining players is one year less than the average age of the whole team. What is
the average age of the team?

A. 23 years

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Q46 The expression (11.98 x 11.98 + 11.98 x x + 0.02 x 0.02) will be a perfect

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Q.50 The banker's gain of a certain sum due 2 years hence at 10% per annum is Rs. 24.
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The present worth is:

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B. Rs. 520
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Q52 How many 3-digit numbers can be formed from the digits 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 and 9, which

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Q54 Trader sells 85A m of cloth for Rs. 8,925 at the profit of Rs. 15/m of cloth. What is
the cost price of 1 m of cloth?

A. Rs. 84
B. Rs. 90

C. Rs. 96

D. Rs. 102

Answer: B

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Q55 The true discount on a bill of Rs. 540 is Rs. 90. The banker's discount is:

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Q56 Look at this series: 544, 509, 474, 439, ... What number should come next?
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Q58 A farmer traveled a distance of 61 km in 9 hours. He traveled partly on foot @ 4 km/hr and
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A. 14 km

B. 15 km

C. 16 km

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Q61 ELFA, GLHA, ILJA, _____, MLNA

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C. LLMA
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Q64 Three pipes A, B and C can fill a tank in 6 hours. After working at it together for 2 hours, C
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A. 10
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C. 14

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Q65 In a 100 m race, A can beat B by 25 m and B can beat C by 4 m. In the same race, A can
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A. 21 m

B. 26 m

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Q67 There are two examination rooms A and B. If 10 students are sent from A to B, then
the number of students in each room is the same. If 20 candidates are sent from B to A,
then the number of students in A is double the number of students in B. The number of
students in room A is:
A. 20
B. 80
C. 100

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Q68 If a - b = 3 and a2 + b2 = 29, find the value of ab.

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seconds. What is the length of the goods train?


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Q70. If log10 2 = 0.3010, then log2 10 is equal to

A. 2.322
B. 3.322
C. 0.301
D. 0.699

Answer: B

Q71. 1 An error 2% in excess is made while measuring the side of a square. The percentage of
error in the calculated area of the square is:

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Q74. The price of commodity X increases by 40 paise every year, while the price of
commodity Y increases by 15 paise every year. If in 2001, the price of commodity X was
Rs. 4.20 and that of Y was Rs. 6.30, in which year commodity X will cost 40 paise more
than the commodity Y ?
A. 2010
B. 2011
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Q76 The difference between a two-digit number and the number obtained by interchanging the
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A. 57%
B. 60%
C. 65%
D. 90%

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Q.82 In 100 m race, A covers the distance in 36 seconds and B in 45 seconds. In this race A
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A. 20 m

B. 25 m

C. 22.5 m

D. 9m

Answer: A

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Q. 83 A box contains 2 white balls, 3 black balls and 4 red balls. In how many ways can 3 balls
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D. 532

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1, 2, 6, 15, 31, 56, 91

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Q88. What will be the least number which when doubled will be exactly divisible by 12, 18, 21
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A. 196

B. 630
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D. 2520

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Q89. A 270 metres long train running at the speed of 120 kmph crosses another train running in

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Q 91 The sum of the digits of a two-digit number is 15 and the difference between the digits is 3.
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A. 69

B. 78

C. 96

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the opposite direction in 6 seconds. the speed of the second train is:

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when a man gets on it. The mass of the man is:
A. 12 kg

B. 60 kg

C. 72 kg

D. 96 kg

Answer: B

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Q98. A rectangular park 60 m long and 40 m wide has two concrete crossroads running in the
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sq. m, then what is the width of the road?

A. 2.91 m

B. 3m
C. 5.82 m

D. None of these

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A. 8, 20, 28
B. 16, 28, 36
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B. 100 gallons
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platform 650 m long?
A. 65 sec
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pass the driver of the faster one.

A. 12 sec
B. 24 sec
C. 48 sec
D. 60 sec

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of a 120 metres long train running at 45 kmph in the same direction. In how much time will the

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Q116. Present ages of Sameer and Anand are in the ratio of 5 : 4 respectively. Three years
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A. 24
B. 27
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amount of simple interest earned in 2 years be Rs. 3508, what was the amount invested
in Scheme B?
A. 6400
B. 6500
C. 7200

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B. 18
C. 20
D. 22

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A. 1 years
B. 2 years
C. 25 years
D. Data inadequate

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must he travel to reach A at 1 P.M.?

A. 18 kmph
B. 11 kmph
C. 12 kmph
D. 14 kmph
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row 4 km with the stream in the same time as 3 km against the stream. The rate of the stream
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B. Saturday
C. Tuesday
D. Wednesday

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A. 1/13
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D. 9/52

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A. 104
B. 114
C. 315
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27, then how old is B?

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A. 105
B. 110
C. 115
D. 115.5

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Q145. The difference between the length and breadth of a rectangle is 23 m. If its perimeter is
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A. 1520 sq m
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A. 80 degrees
B. 75 degrees
C. 60 degrees
D. 105 degrees

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Q152. In a two-digit, if it is known that its unit's digit exceeds its ten's digit by 2 and that the
product of the given number and the sum of its digits is equal to 144, then the number is:
A. 24
B. 26
C. 42
D. 46

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Q156. A trader mixes 26 kg of rice at Rs. 20 per kg with 30 kg of rice of other variety at Rs. 36
per kg and sells the mixture at Rs. 30 per kg. His profit percent is:

A. 15 %
B. 5%
C. 8%
D. 10 %

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minutes, then the area of the park (in sq. m) is:

A. 15360
B. 153600
C. 30720
D. 307200

Answer: B

Q161. The banker's discount of a certain sum of money is Rs. 72 and the true discount on the
same sum for the same time is Rs. 60. The sum due is:

A. Rs 360

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A. 150

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Q168. Suresh bought a cell phone from a shop. If he sells it at Rs. 8400 to Mahesh and earns a
profit of 12%, find the price at which Suresh bought the cell phone.

A. Rs.7100

B. Rs.7250

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Q171. A ladder is leaning against a wall. It makes a 60° angle with the wall. If the distance
between the foot of the ladder and wall is 5.5 meters, find the length of the ladder.

A. 9.5m
B. 10m
C. 10.5m
D. 11m

Answer: D

Q172. Two pipes can fill a tank in 10 and 14 minutes respectively. A third pipe can empty the
tank at the rate of10 liters/minute. If all the pipes working together can fill the empty tank in 8

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Q175. If HOT is coded as GNS, How is COLD coded?

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C. EQNF
D. FROG

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D. 21
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B. Loss of 25% IS
C. Gain of 20%
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D. Gain of 25%
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Answer: D
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Q183 Three items are purchased at Rs.450 each. One of them is sold at a loss of 10%. The
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other two be sold so as to gain 20% on the whole transaction. What is the gain % on these two
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items ?
A. 30
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B. 35
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C. 25
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D. 20
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Answer: B
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Q184 In what ratio must tea at Rs. 62 per kg be mixed with tea at Rs. 72 per kg so that the
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mixture must be worth Rs. 64.50 per kg?


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A. 3: 1
B. 3: 2
C. 4: 3
D. 5: 3

Answer: A
Q185. The cost of Type I rice is Rs. 15 per kg and Type 2 rice is Rs 20 per kg. If both Type 1
and Type 2 are mixed in the ratio 2: 3, then the price per kg of the mixed variety of rice is: Rs

A. 18
B. 18.50
C. 19
D. 19.50

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Answer: A

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Q186 A bag contains 1 rs , 50 paise & 25 paise coins and the ratio of their value is 30 : 11 : 7

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and the total no. of coins are 480. Find the number of 50p coins?

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A. 142

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B. 132
C. 122

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D. 112

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Answer: B

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Q187. The ratio of ages of Vidushi and Nikhil 5 years ago is 2:3 and the ratio of their ages after
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5 years would be 3:4. Find the sum of their present ages.
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A. 70
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B. 80
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C. 60
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D. 90
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Answer: C
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Q188. In a triangle ABC, if D and E are the points on the sides AB and AC respectively such
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that DE || BC and if AD = X, DB= X-2 , AE= X+2 and EC= X-1, then find the value of X.
at
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A. 5
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B. 4
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C. 3
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D. 2
Answer: B
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Q189. Longest side of a triangle is 20 cm and another side is 10 cm. If area of the triangle is 80
cm2, then what is the length (in cm) of its third side?
A. 260
B. 250
C. 256
D. 240
Answer: A

Q190.Which of the following is the correct value of cot 100.cot 200.cot 600.cot
700.cot 800?
A. 1/v3
B. v3
C. -1

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D. 1

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ANSWER: A

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Q191. If the value of a + B = 900, and a : B = 2: 1, then what is the ratio of cos a to

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cos B?

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A. 1:3

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B. v3: 1

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C. 1:13

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D. None of the above

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Answer: C
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Q192. The mode and mean are given by 5 and 6, respectively. Then the median is:
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A. 17/3
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B. 13/3
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C. 23/3
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D. 33
Answer: A
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Q193. If the mean of first n natural numbers is 4n/6, then the value of n is:
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A. 4B
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B. 6C
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C. 2
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D. 3
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Answer: D
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Q194. The sum of n terms of the series (1/1.2) + (1/2.3) + (1/3.4) +


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A. n/(n+1)
B. 1/(n+1)C
C. 1/n
D. None of these
Answer: A

Q195. If 1/(b + c), 1/(c + a), 1/(a + b) are in AP then


A. a, b, c are in AP
B. a², b², c² are in AP
C. 1/1, 1/b, 1/c are in AP
D. None of these

Answer: B

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Q196. A bag contains 2 red, 3 green and 2 blue balls. Two balls are drawn at random.
What is the probability that none of the balls drawn is blue?

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A. 10/21

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B. 11/21
C. 2/7

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D. 5/7

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Answer: C

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Q197. Tickets numbered 1 to 20 are mixed up and then a ticket is drawn at

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random. What is the probability that the ticket drawn has a number which is a multiple of 3 or 5?
A. 1/2
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B. 8/15
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C. 2/5
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D. 9/20
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Answer: D
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Q198. If x+y+z = 19, x'+y°+z*-133 and z = y', then the difference between z and x is:
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A. 5
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B. 3
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C. 6
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D. 4
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Answer: A
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pi
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Q199. If a nine-digit number 985×3678y is divisible by 72, then the value of (4x-3y) is
A. 5
B. 4
C. 6
D. 3
Answer : B
Q200. Manik marks his goods 10% above his cost price. If he allows his customers 10%
discount on the marked price, how much profit or loss does he make, if any?
(a) 1% gain
(b) 1% loss
(c) 5% gain
(d) No gain, no loss

Answer: (B)

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Section C : General Awareness

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Q1. Who gave the title 'Raja' to Raja Rammohan Roy?

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A. Akbar lI

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B. Mahatma Gandhi

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C. Rabindranath Tagore

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D. Lord Amherst

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Answer: A
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Q2. The name of the operation started by the British Government to arrest the leaders of
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Quit India Movement was?


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A. Operation Render Paste


B. Operation Zero Hour
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C. Operation Thunderbolt
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D. Operation Blue Star


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Answer: C
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Q3 Which country holds the Presidency of G20 in 2023?


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A. Japan
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B. India
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C. SriLanka
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D. Australia
As

Answer: B

Q4. Which country is now India's Seventh-Largest Trading Partner?

A. Ukraine
B. Russia
C. Japan
D. China

Answer: B

Q5. Chhello Show, which was announced India's official entry to the Oscars 2023,

is a film made in which language?

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ba
A. Kannada

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B. Marathi
C. Gujarati

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D. Hindi

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Answer: C

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Q6. 'Aaluyattu' is a folk-dance form from the state of -

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H
A. Kerala
B. Haryana

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C. Goa IS
D. Nagaland
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Answer: D
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07. Who is the writer of A Week with Gandhi?


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A. Annie Besant
B. Louis Fisher
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C. Devdas Gandhi
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D. Rajendra Prasad
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Answer: B
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Q8. 'NABARD' is associated with the development of


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A. the agricultural sector


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B. heavy industries and rural areas


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C. banking sector
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D. real estates

Answer: B

Q9. The process of curing inflation by reducing the money supply is called

A. Cost -push inflation


B. Demand -pull inflation
C. Disinflation
D. Reflation

Answer: C

Q10. Which racing driver won the Formula One Singapore Grand Prix 2022 title?

A. Charles Leclerc

i
B. Lewis Hamilton

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C. Sergio Perez

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D. Sebastien Vettel

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Answer: C

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Q11.Which city is the host of 'Khadi Fest - 2022 Exhibition'?

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M
A. Chennai

R
B. Varanasi

H
C. Mumbai

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D. Ahmedabad
IS
Answer: C
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Q12. Who is the chief executive head of the state?


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A. Chief Minister
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B. President
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C. Governor
C

D. None of the above


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Answer: C
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Q13. Rohtang pass connects which of the following valleys?


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A. Bhagirathi and Alaknanda


B. Kali and Dholi
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C. Kullu and Spiti


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D. Jhelam and Ravi


pi
As

Answer: C

Q14. When is World Heart Day celebrated?

A. 29th September
B. 29th October
C. 12th September
D. 21st December
Answer: A

Q15. Who assumed the title of 'Ksitipasatapatih' (Lord of hundred Kings)?

A. Samudragupta
B. Skandgupta
C. Ashoka
D. Chandragupta I

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Answer: B

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Q16. Garuda was adopted as dynastic emblem after the imperial Guptas by

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A. Rashtrakutas

R
B. Western Chalukyas

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C. Shilaharas

M
D. Chedis

R
H
Answer: A

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Q17. Which state has been declared as 100% Har Ghar Jal State?
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A. Rajasthan
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B. Gujarat
C. Madhya Pradesh
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D. Uttar Pradesh
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Answer: B
C

Q18. The term 'Upanishad Literally implies


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A. Knowledge
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B. Sitting near
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C. Wisdom
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D. Recitation
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Answer: B
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Q19. Who has been elected as President of Hockey India?


As

A. Dilip Tirkey
B. Biju Patnaik
C. Birendra Lakra
D. Dhanraj Pillay

Answer: A
Q20. The Supreme Court would issue a writ of nature of Habeas Corpus generally

when there is a violation of rights given by which article?

A. Article 14
B. Article 19
C. Article 15
D. Article 21

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Answer: D

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Q21. The channel that separates Lakshadweep Islands and Maliku Atoll is known as

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which among the following?

R
&L
A. 10° Channel

M
B. Coco Channel

R
C. 9° Channel

H
D. Kardiva Channel

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Answer: C IS
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Q22. Which among the following Charter Acts ended the commercial monopoly of East India
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Company in India?
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A. Charter Act of 1793


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B. Charter Act of 1813


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C. Charter Act of 1833


C

D. Charter Act of 1853


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Answer: B
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Q23. The Indian Navy has hosted which edition of the Singapore-India Maritime Bilateral
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Exercise (SIMBEX) at Visakhapatnam?


R

A. 25
s
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B. 10
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C. 36
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D. 29
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Answer: D

Q24. The famous ‘Hornbill festival’ is celebrated in which of the following States of India?

A. Nagaland
B. Mizoram
C. Assam
D. Meghalaya

Answer: A

Q25. Mawmluh Cave in which state has become the first Indian Geoheritage Site to be
recognised by UNESCO?

A. Meghalaya

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B. Manipur

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C. Arunachal Pradesh

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D. Mizoram

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Answer: A

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Q26. Which of the following writs is also known as wakening call?

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M
A. Mandamus

R
B. Prohibition

H
C. Certiorari

S
D. Quo Warranto
IS
Answer: A
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Q27. According to a report released by UNHCR in October 2022, which country hosted the
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largest refugee population in the world?


m

A. Turkey
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B. Columbia
C

C. USA
D. France
ns
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Answer:A
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Q28. The Mathabhanga river is treated as an international border between which among the
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following countries ?
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A. India Nepal
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B. India Bangladesh
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C. India Myanmmar
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D. India Srilanka

Answer: B

Q29. The Track Asia Cup 2022 will be hosted by which Indian State?
A. Karnataka
B. Telangana
C. Kerala
D. Odisha
Answer: C

Q30. In the second nationalization of commercial banks, ___ banks were nationalized.
A. 4
B. 5
C. 6

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D. 8

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Answer: D

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Q31. Recently who was given the country’s first Dr. Rajendra Prasad Award by Vice President
Jagdeep Dhankhar?

R
&L
A. Prof. Sudhi Rajeev

M
B. Prof. Rajneesh Shukla

R
C. Prof. Ratan Lal

H
D. Prof. Ramesh Arora

S
Answer: D IS
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Q32. To which professions earlier leaders who struggled for freedom of India mainly belonged?
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A. Lawyers
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B. Teachers
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C. Journalists
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D. All of the above


C

Answer: D
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Q33. Which country has launched the world's longest passenger train, as of November 2022?
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A. China
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B. Switzerland
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C. Japan
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D. Sweden
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Answer: B
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Q34. For which of the following disciplines is Nobel Prize awarded?


As

A. Physics and Chemistry


B. Medicine
C. Literature, Peace and Economy
D. All of the above.
Answer: B
Q35. Who has unveiled the booklet ‘Agenda for Members of Panchayati Raj Institutions for
Rural Development’?
A. Giriraj Singh
B. Anurag Thakur
C. Jitendra Singh
D. Piyush Goyal
Answer: A

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Q36. Which among the following is not a major port on east ?

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A. Paradip
B. Ennore

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C. Tuticorin
D. New Mangalore

R
Answer: D

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Q37. The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has launched a new AI/ML-based

M
chatbot for a better resident experience. What is the name of the chatbot?

R
A. Unique Aadhaar

H
B. My Aadhaar

S
C. Aadhar Mitra
D. Aadhar Chatbot
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Answer: C
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Q38.What is the reverse repo rate?


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A. Rate at which RBI buys securities from market


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B. Rate at which banks buys securities from market


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C. Rate at which RBI sells securities in market


C

D. Rate at which banks sellssecurities from market


Answer: C
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Q39. Who has become the first woman in the country to be appointed as IG in CRPF?
at

A. Sreevidya Rajan
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B. Seema Dhundia
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C. Gunjan Saxena
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D. Mitali Madhumita
nt

Answer: B
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pi

Q40. Which among the following is measured by Dobson unit ?


As

A. Ozone concentration
B. Thermal conductivity
C. Soil moisture
D. Radiation
Answer: A
Q41. Which Indian cricketer has become the first Indian player to score 1000 T20 International
Runs in a calendar year?

A. Ravindra Jadeja
B. Virat Kohli
C. Rohit Sharma
D. Suryakumar Yadav

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Answer: D

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Q42. In which state is located Manas Sanctuary?
A. Assam

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B. Bihar

R
C. Uttrakhand

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D. Tamil Nadu
Answer: A

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R
Q43. Who has launched the FloodHub platform that will display when and where floods may

H
occur?

S
A. Twitter IS
B. Google
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C. Facebook
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D. Microsoft
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Answer: B
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Q44. ‘Sajibu Nongma Panba’ is a traditional festival of which Indian state?


A. West Bengal
C

B. Odisha
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C. Manipur
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D. Assam
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Answer: C
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Q45. Which state has started a lesson on Fatima Sheikh, India’s first female muslim teacher?
s
nt

A. Madhya Pradesh
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B. Himachal Pradesh
pi

C. Andhra Pradesh
As

D. Uttar Pradesh

Answer: C

Q46. What is the minimum number of sessions of Lok Sabha to be held in an year?
A. Once in a year
B. Two times in a year
C. Three times in a year
D. None of the above
Answer: B

Q47. Which Union Ministry launched the 'Transport 4 All Challenge Stage-2 and Citizen
Perception Survey-2022'?
A. SIDBI
B. IRDAI
C. SEBI

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D. NABARD

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Answer: A

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Q48.Which of the following is an ex situ mode of wildlife conservation?
A. Sacred Groves

R
B. Home Gardens

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C. National Parks

M
D. Biosphere Reserves

R
Answer: B

H
S
Q49. Who has become the first female President of Slovenia?
IS
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A. Natasa Pirc Musar
B. Katarina Kresal
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C. Tanja Fajon
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D. Violeta Bulc
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Answer: A
C

Q50.Green Revolution is associated with which of the following program?


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A. Green vegetation
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B. Use of green manure


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C. Grow more crops


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D. High yield variety programmes


R

Answer: D
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Q51. Which country will host U-19 Men's T20 World Cup 2024?
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A. Nepal
pi

B. Thailand
As

C. Sri Lanka
D. Bangladesh

Answer: C

Q52. Federation Cup, World Cup, Allywyn International Trophy and Challenge Cup are awarded
to winners of
A. Tennis
B. Volleyball
C. Basketball
D. Cricket

Answer: B

Q53. What is the name of India's first privately developed rocket?


A. Vikram-S

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B. Vikrant-S

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C. Akash
D. Surya

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Answer: A

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Q54.Which of the following does not come under Fundamental Rights of the Constitution of

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India?

M
A. Right to Freedom of Religion

R
B. Right Against Exploitation

H
C. Equal Pay for Equal Work

S
D. Equality Before Law
Answer: C
IS
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Q55. Who has bagged the contract to build India's first Multimodal Logistics Park?
A. Larsen & Toubro
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B. Reliance
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C. Adani group
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D. TATA Group
C

Answer: B
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Q56. Which of the following can be judicially reviewed?


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A. Constitutional amendments
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B. Legislation of the Parliament


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C. Legislation of the State Legislature


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D. All of the above


nt

Answer: D
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Q57. The world's Biggest employers survey is conducted by which of the following
As

Organisation?

A. Statista
B. International Labour Organization
C. World Economic Forum
D. World Bank

Answer: A
Q58. Tripitakas are sacred books of -

A. Buddhists
B. Hindus
C. Jains
D. None of the above

Answer: A

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Q59. Who has been unveiled as the mascot for the 2024 Paris Olympics?

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A. Aubie The Tiger
B. Sebastian

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C. Phrygian cap
D. Bucky Badger

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Amswer: C

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Q60. Moderates and the Extremists in the Indian National Congress split in 1907 at __?

R
H
A. Surat
B. Calcutta

S
C. Nagpur IS
D. Madras
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ee

Answer: A
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Q61. Who among the following is the CEO of Jaguar Land Rover who tendered his resignation
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in November 2022?
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A. Michael S Dell
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B. Larry Fink
C. Bernard Arnault
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D. Thierry Bollore
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Answer: D
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Q62. Which country is the second largest producer of steel in the world?
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s

A. Saudi Arabia
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B. India
ra

C. China
pi

D. Russia
As

Answer: B

Q63. Which of the following dances is a solo dance?


A. Ottan Thullal
B. Kuchipudi
C. Yakshagana
D. Odissi
Answer: A

Q64. Bihari Puraskar, which was seen in the news, is associated with which field?

A. Sports
B. Literature
C. Administration
D. Culture

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Answer: B

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Q65. What is the predominant type of Indian agriculture?

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A. Commercial agriculture
B. Extensive agriculture

R
&L
C. plantation agriculture
D. subsistence agriculture

M
Answer: D

R
H
Q66. Who is the author of the book 'The World: A Family History'?

S
A. Chetan Bhagat IS
B. Simon Sebag
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C. Grigory Potemkin
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D. Amish Tripathi
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Answer: B
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Q67. The members of the Rajya Sabha are elected by


A. the people
C

B. Lok Sabha
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C. elected members of the legislative assembly


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D. elected members of the legislative council


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Answer: C
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Q68. Which state has decided to double the pension of freedom fighters?
s
nt

A. Tamil Nadu
B. Maharashtra
ra

C. Telangana
pi

D. Andhra Pradesh
As

Answer: B

Q69.Which Article of the Constitution of India deals with Appellate Jurisdiction of the Supreme
Court?
A. Article 130
B. Article 131
C. Article 133
D. Article 134
Answer: C

Q70. India has become LinkedIn's fastest-growing market, LinkedIn is owned by?

A. Amazon
B. Microsoft

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ba
C. Accenture
D. Google

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Answer: B

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Q71. Which of the following are true regarding Jhum cultivation in India?

R
&L
1. It is largely practiced in Assam

M
2. It is referred to as 'slash and burn' technique

R
3. In it, the fertility is exhausted in a few years

H
A. 1, 2 and 3

S
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 2
IS
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D. 1 and 3
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Answer: A
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m

Q72. Article 324 of the Constitution, which was seen in the news, is related to the appointment
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of which position?
C

A. Governor
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B. President
C. Election commissioner
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D. Supreme Court Judge


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Answer: C
R
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Q73. The use of Kharoshti in ancient Indian architecture is the result of India's contact with
nt
ra

A. Central Asia
pi

B. Iran
As

C. Greece
D. China

Answer: C

Q74. South Western Command of the Indian Army conducted Integrated Fire Power Exercise,
"SHATRUNASH'' at MFFR in which desert?
A. Jaisalmer
B. Bikaner
C. Thar
D. Great Rann of Kutch

Answer: C

Q75. Gundecha brothers are well known exponents of which among the following styles of

i
Hindustani Classical Music ?

ba
A. Khayal

um
B. Tharana

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C. Dhrupad
D. Thumri

R
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Answer: C

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Q76. Tata Consumer to acquire packaged water giant Bisleri for how much?

R
H
A. Rs 6,000 crore

S
B. Rs 5,000 crore
C. Rs 9,000 crore
IS
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D. Rs 7,000 crore
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Answer: D
itt
m

Q77. Which of the following books has been written by Vikram Seth?
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A. My God Died Young


C

B. Islamic Bomb
C. Look Back in Anger
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D. A Suitable Boy
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Answer: D
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Q78. Which organization has changed the name of monkeypox to mpox?


R
s

A. UNESCO
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B. UNICEF
ra

C. WTO
pi

D. WHO
As

Answer: D

Q79. G-15 is an economic grouping of

A. First World Nations


B. Second World Nations
C. Third World Nations
D. Fourth World Nations

Answer: C

Q80. First science documentary made in Sanskrit 'Yanam' screened at which IFFI?

A. 52nd
B. 54th

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ba
C. 57th
D. 53rd

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Answer: D

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Q81. Who composed the famous song 'Sare Jahan Se Achha'?

R
&L
A. Jaidev
B. Mohammad Iqbal

M
C. Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay

R
D. Rabindranath Tagore

H
Answer: B

S
IS
Q82. Gaslighting became the word of which year?
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A. 2023
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B. 2024
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C. 2022
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D. 2021
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Answer: C
C

Q83. Which of the following is not a feature of Election system in India?


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A. Universal Adult Franchise


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B. Secret Voting
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C. Reservation of seats in the legislature for the members of Scheduled Castes and
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Scheduled Tribes
R

D. Communal Electorate
s
nt

Answer: D
ra

Q84. Which city became the first city in South Asia to top CDP's climate action list?
pi
As

A. Pune
B. Delhi
C. Mumbai
D. Surat

Answer: C

Q85. The Uprising of 1857 was described as the first Indian war of Independence by
A. S.N. Sen
B. R.C. Mazumdar
C. B.G. Tilak
D. V.D. Savakar

Answer: D

Q86. Mauna Loa volcano has exploded recently. Where is it located?

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ba
A. Canada
B. USA

um
C. Germany
D. Hong Kong

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Answer: B

R
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Q87. The two principles monuments of Alaud-din Khilji's reign - the Jama at Kana Masjid and
Alai Darwaza - were constructed at

M
R
A. Agra

H
B. Delhi

S
C. Dhar IS
D. Gulbarga
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Answer: B
ee
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Q88. Researchers discovered five new species of black coral coast in the Great Barrier Reef
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and Coral Sea off the coast of Australia of which country?


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A. Canada
C

B. Australia
C. India
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D. Brazil
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at

Answer: B
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R

Q89. Who is the author of the book 'Forbidden Verses'?


s
nt

A. Salman RushDie
ra

B. Abu Nuwas
pi

C. Ms. Taslima Nasrin


As

D. D.H. Lawrence

Answer: B

Q90. Which country witnessed a significant decline in the Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR)?

A. Canada
B. Australia
C. India
D. Germany

Answer: C

Q91. Which among the following is the upper limit of sound advice of Central Pollution Control
Board (CPCB) for residential areas?

A. 55 Decibels

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ba
B. 60 Decibels

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C. 75 Decibels
D. 90 Decibels

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Answer: A

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Q92. Vistara is to merge with Air India by which year?

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A. 2022

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B. 2023

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C. 2024

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D. 2025 IS
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Answer: C
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Q93. In which park of Bihar, Asia’s largest and world’s second largest rhinoceros reproduction
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center is located?
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A. Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park


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B. Buddha Smriti Park


C

C. Anugarah Narayn Park


ns

D. Subhash Chandra Bose Park


io

Answer: A
at

Q94. Third T20 World Cup cricket tournament for the Blind is to be held in which country?
el
R

A. Canada
s

B. Australia
nt

C. India
ra

D. America
pi
As

Answer: C

Q95. In which year IUCN first declared Royal Bengal Tiger as an endangered species?

A. 2007
B. 2008
C. 2009
D. 2010

Answer: D

Q96. First-ever Tribal Winter Festival held in which state?

A. Rajasthan
B. J&K
C. West Bengal

i
ba
D. Kerala

um
Answer: B

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Q97. Karagam is a folk dance of -

R
&L
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Tamil Nadu

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C. Karnataka

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D. Kerala

H
S
Answer: B

Q98. Gilt-edged market means -


IS
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A. Bullion market
ee

B. Market of government securities


itt

C. Market of guns
m

D. Market of pure metals


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Answee: B
C

Q99. Which country has named the cyclionic storm ‘Mandous’ in the Bay of Bengal?
ns

A. Armenia
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B. United Arab Emirates


at

C. United Kingdom
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D. Uganda
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s

Answer: B
nt
ra

Q100. Mina Sue Choi Crowned Miss Earth 2022. She belongs to which country?
pi

A. Serbia
As

B. South Korea
C. South Sudan
D. South Africa

Answer: B

Q101. B. C. Roy Award is given in the field of


A. Music
B. Journalism
C. Medicine
D. Environment

Answer: C

Q102. India’s first gold ATM launched in which city?

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ba
A. Hyderabad
B. Pune

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C. Kolkata
D. Lucknow

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Answer: A

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&L
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Q103. Which of the following societies has instituted an award for an outstanding

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parliamentarian?

H
A. Jamanlal Bajaj Foundation

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B. IS
Institute of Constitutional and Parliamentary Studies
C. G. B. Pant Memorial Society
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D. R. D. Birla Samara Kosh


ee

Answer: C
itt
m

Q104. Which state has issued the guidelines to prevent the dismissal of employees without
om

enquiry?
C

A. Kerala
B. Tripura
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C. Haryana
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D. Assam
at
el

Answer: C
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Q105. The Indian delegation to the first World Conference on Human Rights was led by
s
nt

A. Dr. Manmohan Singh


ra

B. Farooq Abdullah
pi

C. Dinesh Singh
As

D. Alam Khan

Answer: A

Q106. Which country joined the top 50 countries in Global Aviation Safety Ranking?

A. India
B. America
C. China
D. Russia

Answer: A

Q107. The Halifax summit was that of

A. G-7 countries
B. Leaders of the NAM

i
ba
C. Countries in favour of a common currency for Europe
D. Palestinian and Israeli leaders

um
Answer: A

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Q108. Google launched the anti-misinformation campaign in which country?

R
&L
A. Italy
B. Israel

M
C. India

R
D. Iceland

H
Answer: C

S
IS
Q109. The International Court of Justice is located at
,T

A. Geneva
ee

B. Hague
itt

C. Amsterdam
m

D. Vienna
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Answer: B
C

Q110. Who has been appointed batting coach of the Indian women's cricket team by BCCI?
ns

A. Hrishikesh Kantikar
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B. Hemu Adhikari
at

C. Man Singh
el

D. Lal Chand Rajput


R
s

Answer: A
nt
ra

Q111. Which of the following is NOT written by Munshi Premchand?


pi

A. Gaban
As

B. Godan
C. Guide
D. Manasorovar

Answer: C

Q112. Which is the most searched keyword in Google search in India in 2022?
A. Cowin
B. IPL
C. Fifa World Cup
D. T20 World Cup

Answer: B

Q113. Who is the author of the book 'We Indians'?

i
ba
A. Nirad C.Choudry
B. Subramaniya Swamy

um
C. Khushwant Singh
D. Muluk Raj Anand

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Answer: C

R
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Q114. Mount Semeru volcano has erupted, sending ash billowing into the sky and sparking
evacuations. Where is the volcano located?

M
R
A. Greece

H
B. Holy See

S
C. Ireland IS
D. Indonesia
,T

Answer: D
ee

Q115. The trident-shaped symbol of Buddhism does not represent


itt
m

A. Nirvana
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B. Sangha
C. Buddha
C

D. Dhamma
ns

Answer: A
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at

Q116. Who clinched silver at Weightlifting World Championships 2022?


el

A. Seema Patel
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B. Manisha Devi
s
nt

C. Mirabai Chanu
D. Laxmibai
ra
pi

Answer: C
As

Q117. The Poona Pact (1932) was an agreement between

A. Nehru and Ambedkar


B. Gandhi and Ambedkar
C. Malaviya and Ambedkar
D. Gandhi and Nehru
Answer: B

Q118. Which actress unveiled the FIFA World Cup Trophy during the final in Qatar?

A. Karisma Kapoor
B. Rani Mukherjee
C. Deepika Padukone
D. Priyanka Chopra

i
ba
Answer: C

um
Q119. The title given by the British Government to Mahatma Gandhi which he surrendered
during the non-cooperation movement was

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A. Hind Kesari

R
B. Kaiser-e-Hind

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C. Rai Bahadur
D. Rt.Honorable

M
R
Answer: B

H
Q120. Who is India's 77th chess Grandmaster?

S
A. Aditya Mittal
IS
,T
B. Pranav Anand
ee

C. Rahul Srivastav
D. Arjun Kalyan
itt
m

Answer: B
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Q121. The famous Dilwara Temples are situated in


C

A. Uttar Pradesh
ns

B. Rajasthan
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C. Maharashtra
at

D. Madhya Pradesh
el

Answer: B
R
s

Q122. How many Indian billionaires are on the 16th edition of Forbes Asia Heroes of
nt

Philanthropy List?
ra
pi

A. Two
As

B. Five
C. Three
D. Four

Answer: C

Q123. The Central Rice Research institute is located at

A. Rajamundry
B. Madras
C. Cuttack
D. Cochin

Answer: C

Q124. Wearables brand Noise signed whom as brand ambassador?

A. Virat Kohli

i
ba
B. Irfan Pathan
C. Abhimanyu Singh

um
D. Abhijit Sharma

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Answer: A

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Q125. The power to decide an election petition is vested in the

&L
A. Parliament

M
B. Supreme Court

R
C. High courts

H
D. Election Commission

S
Answer: C IS
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Q126. The first drone station for healthcare service delivery will be inaugurated in which state?
ee

A. Rajasthan
itt

B. Meghalaya
m

C. Assam
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D. Odisha
C

Answer: B
ns

Q127. The members of the State Public Service Commission are appointed by the
io

A. Chief Minister
at

B. Chief Justice
el

C. Governor
R

D. Vice-president
s
nt

Answer: C
ra

Q128. Which group gained control over RRPR Holdings?


pi
As

A. Adani Group
B. Reliance
C. LG Group
D. Micromax

Answer: A

Q129. 'Natya - Shastra' the main source of India's classical dances was written by
A. Nara Muni
B. Bharat Muni
C. Abhinav Gupt
D. Tandu Muni

Answer: B

Q130. Which group bagged a bid to redevelop the Dharavi slums?


A. Reliance Group

i
ba
B. Adani Group

um
C. Tata Group
D. NHAI

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Answer: B
Q131. The words 'Satyameva Jayate' inscribed below the base plate of the emblem of India are

R
taken from:

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A. Rigveda

M
B. Satapatha Brahmana

R
Mundak Upanishad

H
C.
D. Ramayana

S
Answer: C
IS
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Q132. Which state's first Vande Bharat Express is to be flagged off on December 30?
ee

A. Telangana
itt

B. Tamil Nadu
m

C. West Bengal
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D. Gujarat
Answer: C
C
ns

Q133. When is the World Population Day observed?


io
at

A. May 31
el

B. October 4
R

C. December 10
D. July 11
s
nt

Answer: D
ra
pi

Q134. Which state launched 'Balsnehi' buses, an initiative to rehabilitate street children?
As

A. Maharashtra
B. Karnataka
C. Odisha
D. Jharkhand

Answer: A
Q135. The lead character in the film 'The Bandit Queen' has been played by

A. Rupa Ganguly
B. Seema Biswas
C. Pratiba Sinha
D. Shabana Azmi

Answer: B

i
ba
Q136. Which country Sam Curran became the Most Expensive Player in the 2023 IPL Auction
A. Haiti

um
B. Finland

,M
C. England
D. Japan

R
Answer: C

&L
M
Q137. What is common between Kutty, Shankar, Laxman and Sudhir Dar?

R
A. Film Direction

H
B. Drawing Cartoons

S
C. Instrumental Music
D. Classical Dance IS
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Answer: B
ee

Q138. What is the rank of India's Cuisine in the list of best Cuisines of the World?
itt

A. Forth
m

B. Second
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C. Fifth
D. Seventh
C

Answer: C
ns
io

Q139. Who is known as 'Indian Bismarck'?


at

A. Kamaraj
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B. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel


R

C. Nehru
D. Rajaji
s
nt

Answer: B
ra
pi

Q140. Which country will become the third economic superpower by 2037 and a $10-trillion
As

economy by 2035, Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR)?


A. Finland
B. Canada
C. Kenya
D. India
Answer: D
Q141. Which of the following pairs of artists and their areas of specialization is not correct?

A. Pt. Ravi Shankar - Sitar


B. M. S. Subbulakshmi - Dance
C. Hari Prasad Chaurasia - Flute
D. Ustad Zakir Hussain Khan - Tabla
Answer: B

i
ba
Q142. Which Indian female wrestler was nominated for United World Wrestling Rising Star of
the Year honour?

um
A. Nirmala Devi

,M
B. Antim Panghal
C. Geeta Phogat

R
D. Sakshi Malik

&L
Answer: B

M
R
Q143. Development expenditure of the Central government does not include

H
A. defence expenditure
B. expenditure on economic services

S
IS
C. expenditure on social and community services
D. grant to states
,T

Answer: A
ee
itt

Q144. Which game's player was named the BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2022?
m
om

A. Basketball
B. Cricket
C

C. Football
ns

D. Baseball
io

Answer: C
at
el

Q145. In the last one decade, which one among the following sectors has attracted the highest
R

foreign direct investment inflows into India?


s
nt

A. Chemicals other than fertilizers


ra

B. Services sectors
pi

C. Food processing
As

D. Telecommunication
Answer: D

Q146. Viacom18 bagged Olympics broadcasting rights for which year?


A. 2022
B. 2020
C. 2018
D. 2024
Answer: D

Q147. Permanent Secretariat to coordinate the implementation of SAARC programme is located


at

A. Dhaka
B. New Delhi
C. Colombo

i
ba
D. Kathmandu

um
Answer: D

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Q148. Who launched 'Padhe Bharat', a 100-day reading campaign?

R
A. Smriti Irani

&L
B. Dharmendra Pradhan
C. Ramesh Pokhriyal

M
D. Prakash Javadekar

R
H
Answer: B

S
IS
Q149. The Indian Red Cross Society was established in the year
,T
A. 1932
ee

B. 1920
C. 1945
itt

D. 1890
m
om

Answer: B
C

Q150. In which city did the Indian Army inaugurate the first-ever two-storey 3-D printed dwelling
unit?
ns
io

A. Hyderabad
at

B. Mumbai
el

C. Patna
R

D. Ahmedabad
s
nt

Answer: D
ra

Q151. Kalchakra ceremony is associated with which of the following ceremonies?


pi
As

A. Hinduism
B. Buddhism
C. Jainism
D. Islam

Answer: B
Q152. Which state government launched an initiative for the conservation of the Nilgiri Tahr at a
cost of Rs 25.14 crore?

A. Tamil Nadu
B. Nagaland
C. Jharkhand
D. West Bengal

Answer: A

i
ba
Q153. Which state celebrates the Gurung community's New Year festival Tamu Lhosa?

um
A. Goa

,M
B. Mizoram
C. Sikkim

R
D. Karnataka

&L
Answer: C

M
R
Q154. The Yarlung Zangbo river, in India, is known as

H
S
A. Ganga
B. Indus
IS
,T
C. Brahmaputra
D. Mahanadi
ee

Answer: C
itt
m
om
C

Q155. In which state were 4 districts merged and boundaries redrawn ahead of the Election
ns

Commission's delimitation deadline?


io
at

A. Assam
el

B. Goa
R

C. Jharkhand
D. Kerala
s
nt

Answer: A
ra
pi

Q156. Who co-founded Hotmail in 1996 and then sold the company to Microsoft?
As

A. Shawn Fanning
B. Ada Byron Lovelace
C. Sabeer Bhatia
D. Ray Tomlinson

Answer: C

Q157. Who is the author of the book titled "Forks in the Road: My Days at RBI and Beyond"?
A. Amrita Pritam
B. C Rangarajan
C. Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay
D. Khushwant Singh

Answer: B

Q158. The nature of the anti-Imperialist struggle was

i
ba
A. always peaceful and constitutional
B. initially constitutional and by large non-violent

um
C. based on continuous armed resistance
D. largely supported by foreign powers

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Answer: B

R
&L
Q159. Time magazine named which country's President as 'Person of the year 2022'?

M
A. USA

R
B. Ukraine

H
C. Nigeria

S
D. Greece IS
Answer: B
,T
ee
itt

Q 160. The 'Dronacharya Award' is given to...?


m
om

A. Sportsmen
B. Coaches
C

C. Umpires
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D. Sports Editors
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Answer: B
at
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Q161. Legendary footballer Pele recently passed away at the age of 82. Which country did he
R

belong to?
s

A. China
nt

B. Iraq
ra

C. Bhutan
pi

D. Brazil
As

Answer: D

Q162. Which of the following country is not a member of G-7?

A. Japan
B. Russia
C. France
D. Italy

Answer: B

Q163. PM Modi flagged off which state's first Vande Bharat Express on the Howrah-New
Jalpaiguri route?

A. Himachal Pradesh
B. Haryana

i
ba
C. Goa
D. West Bengal

um
Answer: D

,M
Q164. The member countries of NAFTA are

R
&L
A. USA and Canada
B. USA, Canada and Mexico

M
C. Canada and Mexico

R
D. USA and Mexico

H
Answer: B

S
IS
Q165. Which song received the Golden Globe Awards 2023 for the Best Original Song?
,T

A. Carolina
ee

B. Naatu Naatu
itt

C. Ciao Papa
m

D. Lift Me Up
om

Answer: B
C

Q166. The hazards of radiation belts include


ns

A. deterioration of electronic circuits


io

B. damage of solar cells of spacecraft


at

C. adverse effect on living organisms


el

D. All of the above.


R
s

Answer: D
nt
ra

Q167. In which city will the first Education Group of G-20 countries meet?
pi

A. Ajmer
As

B. Bikaner
C. Chennai
D. Ahmedabad

Answer: C

Q168. Jude Felix is a famous Indian player in which of the fields?


A. Volleyball
B. Tennis
C. Football
D. Hockey

Answer: D

Q169. 'Year of Enterprises' Project is a flagship scheme of which Indian state?

i
ba
A. Haryana
B. Odisha

um
C. West Bengal
D. Kerala

,M
Answer: D

R
&L
Q170. Entomology is the science that studies

M
A. Behavior of human beings

R
B. Insects

H
C. The origin and history of technical and scientific terms

S
D. The formation of rocks IS
Answer: B
,T
ee

Q171. In which city will Tata Power set up India's 1st solar plant for housing society?
itt

A. Pune
m

B. Bhopal
om

C. Mumbai
D. Ahmedabad
C

Answer: C
ns
io

Q172. Which of the following Akademis is responsible for fostering the development of dance,
at

drama and music in India?


el

A. National School of Drama


R

B. Sangeet Akademi
s
nt

C. Sahitya Akademi
D. Lalit Kala Akademi
ra
pi

Answer: B
As

Q173. What is the name of the international agreement signed in 1987 to ban
Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
A. Paris Agreement
B. Montreal Protocol
C. Chicago Agreement
D. Kyoto Protocol
Answer: B

Q174. Kalchakra ceremony is associated with which of the following ceremonies?

A. Hinduism
B. Buddhism
C. Jainism
D. Islam

i
ba
Answer: B

um
Q175. Singer Lisa Marie Persley, who died recently, belongs to which country?
A. England

,M
B. Germany
C. Italy

R
D. U.S.A

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Answer: D

M
Q176. Which of the following has a potential for harnessing of tidal energy in India?

R
H
A. Gulf of Cambay

S
B. Gulf of Mannar IS
C. Backwaters of Kerala
,T
D. Chilka Lake
ee

Answer: A
itt

Q177. In January 2022, ____ hosted the 25th National Youth Day 2022 and ____ is the tagline
m

of the day.
om

A. Kerala, Shakti Yuva Shashakth Yuva


C

B. Karnataka, Shashakth Yuva Majbooth Yuva


ns

C. Puducherry, Shashakth Yuva Shashakth Yuva


io

D. Tamil Nadu, Majbooth Yuva Shaksham Yuva


at

Answer: C
el
R

Q178 'Bagh', a village in Gwalior is famous for


s
nt

A. Sculptures
B. Architecture
ra

C. Cave Paintings
pi

D. All of the above


As

Answer: C

Q179. About whom is the book "Jadunama" written by Arvind Mandloi, launched in January
2023?

A. Javed Akhtar
B. Shah Rukh Khan
C. Amitabh Bachan
D. Dilip Kumar

Answer: A

Q180. Dr. Joon Lew of Korea, the recipient of international Gandhi Award is known for his
service in the?

A. Eradication of leprosy

i
ba
B. Campaigning against AIDS
C. Against Drugs

um
D. Against child labour

,M
Answer: A

R
Q181. Who authored the book, "Ratan N. Tata: The Authorized Biography"?

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A. Amitav Ghosh

M
B. Thomas Mathew

R
C. Aravind Adiga

H
D. Arundhati Roy

S
Answer: B IS
Q182. Guru Gopi Krishna was a maestro of which of the following dance forms?
,T

A. Kuchipudi
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B. Kathak
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C. Manipuri
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D. Bharatanatyam
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Answer: B
C

Q183. Where does India rank in the Henley Passport Index for 2023?
ns

A. 80th
io

B. 81st
at

C. 84th
el

D. 85th
R
s

Answer: A
nt

Q184. Ustad Nisar hussain Khan earned distinction in which of the following fields?
ra

A. Vocal Music
pi

B. Instrumental music
As

C. Acting
D. Classical dance

Answer: A

Q185. Which Indian Union Territory has completely shifted to an e-Governance mode?
A. Tamil Nadu
B. West Bengal
C. Nagaland
D. Jammu & Kashmir
Answer: D
Q186. Which organ of the United Nations has ceased to be operational?
A. Economic and Social Council
B. International Court of Justice
C. Trusteeship Council
D. Secretariat

i
ba
Answer: C

um
Q187. Which film will be screened at the SCO Film Festival 2023?

,M
A. Gandhi Godse: Ek Yudh

R
B. Pathaan

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C. Toolsidas Junior
D. Mission Majnu

M
Answer: C

R
H
Q188. Excise duty is a tax levied on the

S
A. Import of goods IS
B. Export of goods
,T
C. Production of goods
ee

D. Sale of goods
itt

Answer: C
m
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Q189. The National Anthem was first sung in the year


A. 1911
C

B. 1913
ns

C. 1936
D. 1935
io

Answer: A
at
el

Q190. Which of the following is a military alliance?


R

A. NATO
s
nt

B. NAFTA
ra

C. EEC
D. ASEAN
pi
As

Answer: A

Q191. To which profession did Nilmani Phukan belong before passing away?
A. Poet
B. Writer
C. Singer
D. Musician
Answer: A

Q192. East Timor, which became the 191st member of the UN, is in the continent of
A. Asia
B. Africa
C. Europe
D. South America

i
Answer: A

ba
um
Q193. According to the 'India Mobile Gaming Report 2022' released by MPL, which state has
the highest number of players for online games?

,M
A. Bihar
B. Nagaland

R
C. Uttarakhand

&L
D. Uttar Pradesh

M
Answer: D

R
H
Q194. Himalayan Mountaineering Institute is at

S
A. Darjeeling
B. Dehradun
IS
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C. Marmago
D. Dispur
ee
itt

Answer: A
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Q195. According to Oxfam, what percentage of India's total wealth is now owned by the richest
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1%?
A. 20%
C

B. 30%
ns

C. 40%
io

D. 15%
at

Answer: C
el
R

Q196. Hockey was introduced in the Asian Games in


s

A. 1958 in Tokyo
nt

B. 1962 in Jakarta
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C. 1966 in Bangkok
pi

D. 1970 in Bangkok
As

Answer: A

Q197. Which country's population has dropped for the first time since 1961?
A. Oman
B. China
C. Cyprus
D. Haiti
Answer: B

Q198. ESCAP stands for


A. Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific
B. European Society Council for Africa and Pacifc
C. Economic and Social Commission for Africa and Pacific
D. None of the above

i
Answer: A

ba
um
Q199. Who wrote the book "Irrfan Khan: A Life in Movies"?
A. Joan Didion

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B. Anita Desai
C. Arundhati Roy

R
D. Shubhra Gupta

&L
Answer: D

M
R
Q200. The Indian Air Force celebrated its Golden Jubilee in

H
A. 1962

S
B. 1972
C. 1982
IS
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D. 1992
ee

Answer: C
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C
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