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1.Choose from the options the most Between 1975 and 1985, nursing‐home
appropriate antonym of the given word. occupancy rates averaged 87 percent of
NADIR capacity, while admission rates remained
A. clone constant, at an average of 95 admissions
B. peak per 1,000 beds per year. Between 1985
C. reject and 1988, however, occupancy rates rose
D. timely to an average of 92 percent of capacity,
while admission rates declined to 81 per
2.Choose from the options the most 1,000 beds per year.
appropriate antonym of the given word. If the statements above are true, which
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PANDEMONIUM of the following conclusions can be most
A. funny properly drawn?
B. immediate A. The average length of time nursing‐
C. peace home residents stayed in nursing homes
D. phonetic increased between 1985 and 1988.
B. The proportion of older people living in
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3.Choose from the options the most nursing homes was greater in 1988 than
appropriate antonym of the given word. in 1975.
ACRIMONIOUS C. Nursing home admission rates tend to
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A. courtesy decline whenever occupancy rates rise.
B. latter D. The more beds a nursing home has,
C. agrarian the higher its occupancy rate is likely to
D. economy be.
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question that follows. the questions that follow:
A conservation group in the United States The new school of political history that
is trying to change the long‐standing emerged in the 1960’s and 1970’s sought
image of bats as frightening creatures. to go beyond the traditional focus of
The group contends that bats are feared political historians on leaders and
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the most serious doubt on the accuracy this new approach excluded women. The
of the group’s contention? very techniques these historians used to
A. Bats are steadily losing natural uncover mass political behavior in the
roosting places such as caves and hollow nineteenth‐century United
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trees and are thus turning to more States – quantitative analyses of election
developed areas for roosting. returns, for example – were useless in
B. Bats are the chief consumers of analyzing the political activities of
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nocturnal insects and thus can help make women, who were denied the vote until
their hunting territory more pleasant for 1920. By redefining “political
humans. activity,” historian Paula Baker has
C. Bats are regarded as frightening developed a political history that includes
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creatures not only in the United States women. She concludes that among
but also in Europe, Africa, and South ordinary citizens, political activism by
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an election. In the twentieth century, lawmakers, regardless of their party
more men drew closer to women’s ideas affiliation, on behalf of certain issues than
about politics and took up modes of issue‐ in ensuring that one party or another won
oriented politics that Baker sees women an election. In the twentieth century,
as having pioneered. more men drew closer to women’s ideas
The primary purpose of the passage is to- about politics and took up modes of issue‐
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A. Enumerate reason why both traditional oriented politics that Baker sees women
scholarly methods and newer scholarly as having pioneered.
methods have limitations. The passage suggests which of the
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B. Identify a shortcoming in a scholarly following concerning the techniques used
approach and describe an alternative by the new political historians described
approach. in the first paragraph of the passage?
C. Provide empirical data to support a A. They involved the extensive use of the
long‐held scholarly assumption. biographies of political party leaders and
D. Compare two scholarly publications on i political theoreticians.
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the basis of their authors’ backgrounds. B. They were conceived by political
historians who were reacting against the
7.Read the following excerpt and answer political climates of the 1960s and 1970s.
the questions that follow: C. They were of more use in analyzing the
The new school of political history that positions of United States political parties
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emerged in the 1960’s and 1970’s sought in the nineteenth century than in
to go beyond the traditional focus of analyzing the positions of those in the
political historians on leaders and twentieth century.
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political history that includes women. She directly the political practices of ordinary
concludes that among ordinary citizens, citizens. Like the old approach, however,
political activism by women in the this new approach excluded women. The
nineteenth century prefigured trends in very techniques these historians used to
twentieth‐century politics. uncover mass political behavior in the
Defining “politics” as “any action taken to nineteenth‐century United
affect the course of behavior of States – quantitative analyses of election
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returns, for example – were useless in uncover mass political behavior in the
analyzing the political activities of nineteenth‐century United States –
women, who were denied the vote until quantitative analyses of election returns,
1920. By redefining “political activity,” for example – were useless in analyzing
historian Paula Baker has developed a the political activities of women, who
political history that includes women. She were denied the vote until 1920. By
concludes that among ordinary citizens, redefining “political activity,” historian
political activism by women in the Paula Baker has developed a political
nineteenth century prefigured trends in history that includes women. She
twentieth‐century politics. concludes that among ordinary citizens,
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Defining “politics” as “any action taken to political activism by women in the
affect the course of behavior of nineteenth century prefigured trends in
government or of the community,” Baker twentieth‐century politics.
concludes that, while voting and holding Defining “politics” as “any action taken to
office were restricted to men, women in affect the course of behavior of
the nineteenth century organized government or of the community,” Baker
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themselves into societies committed to concludes that, while voting and holding
social issues such as temperance and office were restricted to men, women in
poverty. In other words, Baker contends, the nineteenth century organized
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women activists were early practitioners themselves into societies committed to
of nonpartisan, issue‐oriented politics and social issues such as temperance and
thus were more interested in enlisting poverty. In other words, Baker contends,
lawmakers, regardless of their party women activists were early practitioners
affiliation, on behalf of certain issues than of nonpartisan, issue‐oriented politics and
in ensuring that one party or another won i thus were more interested in enlisting
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an election. In the twentieth century, lawmakers, regardless of their party
more men drew closer to women’s ideas affiliation, on behalf of certain issues than
about politics and took up modes of issue‐ in ensuring that one party or another won
oriented politics that Baker sees women an election. In the twentieth century,
as having pioneered. more men drew closer to women’s ideas
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It can be inferred that the author of the about politics and took up modes of issue‐
passage quotes Baker directly in the oriented politics that Baker sees women
second paragraph primarily in order to- as having pioneered.
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political historians on leaders and 11.Read the following excerpt and answer
government institutions by examining the questions that follow:
directly the political practices of ordinary The new school of political history that
citizens. Like the old approach, however, emerged in the 1960’s and 1970’s sought
this new approach excluded women. The to go beyond the traditional focus of
very techniques these historians used to political historians on leaders and
uncover mass political behavior in the government institutions by examining
nineteenth‐century United directly the political practices of ordinary
States – quantitative analyses of election citizens. Like the old approach, however,
returns, for example – were useless in this new approach excluded women. The
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analyzing the political activities of very techniques these historians used to
women, who were denied the vote until uncover mass political behavior in the
1920. By redefining “political activity,” nineteenth‐century United
historian Paula Baker has developed a States – quantitative analyses of election
political history that includes women. She returns, for example – were useless in
concludes that among ordinary citizens, analyzing the political activities of
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political activism by women in the women, who were denied the vote until
nineteenth century prefigured trends in 1920. By redefining “political activity,”
twentieth‐century politics. historian Paula Baker has developed a
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Defining “politics” as “any action taken to political history that includes women. She
affect the course of behavior of concludes that among ordinary citizens,
government or of the community,” Baker political activism by women in the
concludes that, while voting and holding nineteenth century prefigured trends in
office were restricted to men, women in twentieth‐century politics.
the nineteenth century i
organized Defining “politics” as “any action taken to
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themselves into societies committed to affect the course of behavior of
social issues such as temperance and government or of the community,” Baker
poverty. In other words, Baker contends, concludes that, while voting and holding
women activists were early practitioners office were restricted to men, women in
of nonpartisan, issue‐oriented politics and the nineteenth century organized
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in ensuring that one party or another won women activists were early practitioners
an election. In the twentieth century, of nonpartisan, issue‐oriented politics and
more men drew closer to women’s ideas thus were more interested in enlisting
about politics and took up modes of issue‐ lawmakers, regardless of their party
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oriented politics that Baker sees women affiliation, on behalf of certain issues than
as having pioneered. in ensuring that one party or another won
Which of the following best describes the an election. In the twentieth century,
or
structure of the first paragraph of the more men drew closer to women’s ideas
passage? about politics and took up modes of issue‐
A. Two scholarly approaches are oriented politics that Baker sees women
compared, and a shortcoming common to as having pioneered.
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described, and a corrective approach is have been most likely to undertake which
called for. of the following studies?
C. An argument is outlined, and A. An analysis of voting trends among
counterarguments are mentioned. women voters of the 1920’s.
D. A historical era is described in terms of B. A study of male voters’ gradual
its political trends. ideological shift from party politics to
issue‐oriented politics.
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road and __________ a car or two, I D. Others are imitated by you?
could not see any traffic when I travelled
that way last summer. 16.A sentence has been given in Active or
A. on, besides Passive Voice. Change the voice by
B. beside, besides choosing the best option from among the
C. by, apart 4 choices given.
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D. over, beside That man who is walking in front is known
to me.
13.Fill in the blanks with the most A. That man who is walking in front of me
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appropriate pair from among the 4 has been known to me.
choices given. B. Known to me is that man who is
Even in the____________ Nordic walking in front of me.
countries, household chores are still not C. Known by me is that man walking in
evenly distributed, but at least the front.
language is changing. When a reporter i D. I know that man who is walking in
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asked a young Swedish father whether he front of me.
helped with the child care, she was
__________________ for asking the 17.There are 4 sentences marked W, X,
wrong question. He did not “help, he did Y, Z. Choose from the given options the
his share”. most logical sequence of these 4
D
choosing the best option from among the and attacks crops and destroys them.
4 choices given. A. WXYZ
You must investigate the matter B. ZWXY
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A. f(b) > 0; f’(c) = 0; f’’(d) > 0
the figure. Decide which of the B. f’(b) > 0; f’’(c) = 0; f (d) > 0
statements provided in the options is C. f’’(b) < 0; f(c ) > 0; f’(d) = 0
true? D. f’’(b) < 0; f(c )> 0; f’(d) > 0
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A. f(a) = 0; f’(a) > 0; f’’(a) < 0
B. f(a) > 0; f’(a) > 0; f’’(a) < 0
C. f(a) < 0; f’(a) < 0; f’’(a) > 0
D. f(a) < 0; f’(a) > 0; f’’(a) < 0
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A. 50°
20.The figure provided depicts the B. 60°
function f(x). The values a, b, c, d and e C. 70°
are of the abscissa of the points shown in D. 80°
the figure. Decide which of the
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B. 25 hours
C. 35 hours
D. 30 hours
or
D. The ordinate of f(x) is negative at ‘e’ Then which of the following are correct?
I. f (θ) × f (ϕ) = f(θ + ϕ)
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21.The figure provided depicts the II. The value of the determinant of the
function f(x). The values a, b, c, d and e matrix f(θ)×f(ϕ) is 1.
are of the abscissa of the points shown in III. The determinant of f (x) is an even
the figure. Decide which of the function.
statements provided in the options is A. Only I
true? B. Only II
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C. Only III
D. I, II and III 30.If the sum of the coefficients in the
expansion
25.Let X be the set of all persons living in
Delhi. The persons A and B in X are said
of vanish
to be related if the difference in their ages
is at most 5 years. This relation is:‐ es, then the value of is:
A. an equivalence relation A. 2
B. a reflexive and transitive but not B. –1
symmetric relation C. 1
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C. a symmetric and transitive but not D. –2
reflexive relation
D. a reflexive and symmetric but not 31.If [x] denotes the greatest integer less
transitive relation than or equal to x, then the solution set
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equations: of the inequality is:
A. [4, 6)
B. [5, 6)
C. [5, 6]
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D. (5, 6)
Under what conditions does the above
system of equations have a unique
solution?
32.If th
A. λ = 5 and µ = 9
B. λ ≠ 5 and µ has any real value
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C. λ≠ 5 and µ = 7 only A. 1
D. λ has any real value and µ ≠ 9 B. 0
C. –1
27.The value of the infinite D. 2
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C. 216 B. 83
D. ∞ C. –79
D. –32
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29.If the roots of the equation x2 + 2ax + Choose the option closest to the answer
b = 0 are real and distinct and they differ
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A. 29 minutes
by at most 2m , then b lies in the interval B. 39 minutes
: C. 33 minutes
A. (a2 – m2, a2) D. 43 minutes
B. [a2 – m2, a2)
C. [a2, a2 + m2]
D. (a2, a2 + m2)
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bank earning interest at 8% and 20% per 42.If prices rise by 20% from the year
annum. What is the rate of interest 2010 to 2011, the value of one rupee of
received by the depositor on the entire 2011 equals Rs. 1/1.2 or Rs. 0.83 of the
deposit with the bank? value of the rupee on 2010. Use this
A. 13.8% information to answer the following:
B. 11.4% A person has an income of Rs. 400,000 in
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C. 14% 2015 and prices rise at the rate of 10%
D. Information is insufficient each year for the next three years. How
much additional income should be paid to
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37.The number of ways in which 8 distinct the person in 2018 so that the value of
hats can be distributed among 5 children her income in terms of the rupees of 2015
is is the same as her income in 2015?
A. 85 A. Rs. 132,400
B. 58 B. Rs. 520,000
C. 8P5 i C. Rs. 532,400
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D. 40 D. Rs. 120,000
C. 49C9 D. 2
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44.The area enclosed between the curves
39.If f(x) = |x2 – 5x + 6|, then f'(x) is y2 = 4x and x2 = 4y is :-
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equal to :-
A. 5 – 2x if 2 < x < 3 A.
B. 2x – 5 if 2 < x < 3 B. 8
or
C. 2x – 5 if 2 < x < 3
D. 2x – 5 if 2 < x < 3
C.
D. 16
40.The probability of the availability of
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downstream in 1 hour , while it comes C. Only negative values of n
back in 1.5 hrs. If the speed of the stream D. only positive values of n
be 3 kmph, what is the speed of the boat
in still water? 51.In an examination, 65% students
A. 15 kmph passed in Mathematics, 72% students
B. 13 kmph passed in Economics and 45% passed in
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C. 14 kmph both. The percentage of students who
D. 12 kmph failed in both the subjects is:‐
A. 12%
B. 28%
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47.Statements given in column P are
either necessary or sufficient for C. 8%
statements given beside these in column D. 16%
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52.Tea worth Rs. 126 per kg and Rs. 135
i per kg is mixed with a third variety in the
ratio 1:1:2. If the mixture is worth Rs.
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153 per kg, the price of the third variety
per kg should be:‐
A. I. Sufficient; II. Necessary; III. A. Rs 169.50
Sufficient; IV. Necessary B. Rs 170
B. I. Sufficient; II.Sufficient; III. C. Rs 175.50
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C. 0.6
total interest earned at the end of one
D. 0.7
year on the total amount invested
became 14% per annum. Find the total
54.Consider the function:
amount invested.
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A. Rs 20,000
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B. Rs 22,000
C. Rs 24,000
D. Rs 25,000
f(x) =
49.The period of the function f(x) = sin
which is continuous everywhere. What is
the value of A?
is:‐ A. 1
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B. 0 B. Harmanpreet Kaur
C. -1 C. Anjum Chopra
D. -2 D. Mithali Raj
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f(x) = D. Kanti Ghosh
which is continuous everywhere. What is
the value of B? 61.Which company among the following
A. 1 was acquired by Walt Disney Co. in 2019?
B. 0 A. Viacom
C. -1 B. Warner Bros
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D. -2 C. CBS Corporation
D. 21st Century Fox
56.With which of the following company
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has the Ministry of Electronics and 62.The Parker Probe mission launched by
Information Technology (MeitY) signed a NASA was related to the study of‐
statement of intent to roll‐out 'Build for A. Moon
Digital India'? B. Sun
A. Microsoft C. Jupiter
B. Facebook i D. Mars
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C. Google
D. Apple 63.Who among the following won the
Nobel Peace Prize in the year 2019?
57.CMIE is a nomenclature for:‐ A. Peter Handke
A. Centre for Monitoring Invasion and B. Abiy ahmed
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C. Centre for Managing Import and Export 64.What is India’s rank in “Ease of Doing
Private Limited Business Rankings” recently released
D. Centre for Monitoring Investment and by the World Bank in its report Doing
E‐commerce Private Limited Business 2020?
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A. 78
58.Central Vista Project is related to B. 52
which of the following? C. 63
or
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Who will be sitting opposite to Manjit?
A. Sameer 71.Who is seated between VIP 2 and VIP
B. Ramesh 4?
C. Kapil A. Yudhistir
D. Deepak B. Bheem
C. Arjun
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67.Who will be sitting left of kapil? D. Sahdev
A. Deepak
B. Parth 72.If Arjun and Nakul swapped their seats
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C. Ramesh and then Yudhistir and Bheem swapped
D. Sameer their seats. What is the color sequence of
the kurtas from seat 1 to seat 5?
68.Who will be sitting left to Parth? A. Red, Blue, Green, Yellow, Purple
A. Sameer B. Purple, Yellow, Green, Blue, Red
B. Manjit i C. Blue, Green, Yellow, Red, Purple
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C. Ramesh D. Green, Red, Blue, Purple, Yellow
D. Deepak
73.In the following options, three out of
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on: Read the passage below very a group. Find the odd one:
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In an auditorium the first five front row B. 64
seats are reserved for VIPs. Let’s name C. 15
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VIPs are Yudhistir, Bheem, Arjun, Nakul, a group. Find the odd one:
and Sahdev, again not in any particular A. DFIM
order. The organizer can recognise the B. PRUX
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B. ROTEME B. Trachea
C. RTOMEE C. Bronchioles
D. RMETOE D. Pleura
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continents. Which situation below is an
Where is either + or –.What is the example of a pandemic?
right combination of these two A. A disease that affects a large number
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mathematical operators to get the above of people within a community,
result? population, or region.
A. + + - - + - + B. A disease that is actively spreading and
B. + - + - + - + new cases substantially exceed from what
C. + - - + + - + was expected.
D. + + - + - - + i C. A disease caused by a virus that
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mutates every fortnight and scientists are
79.There are three people A, B, and C, able to study how it is moving from one
and by profession they are Painter, Actor, country to another from this mutation.
and Designer, but not in the same order. D. A rare disease that is present all over
They have kids X, Y, and Z, and also not the world for many decades.
D
C. Either I or II follows
80.What number should come next in the D. Neither I nor II follows
series?
85.Find the next number in the
sequence:‐
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B. 1/48 A. 300
C. 1/144 B. 336
D. 1/72 C. 360
D. 386
81. Which one does not belong with
others? 86.What is the missing symbol in the
I. Swine Flu figure below?
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C.
A. (1)
B. (2)
C. (3) D.
D. (4)
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91.There is some relationship between
87.One day, Aman observed the time in diagrams (i) and (ii). The same
the mirror image of the clock as 4 hours relationship persists between (iii) and
and 40 minutes. What is the actual time (iv). Find the correct diagram for (iv)
shown by the clock? from the given options.
A. 8 hours 20 minutes
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B. 7 hours 40 minutes
C. 7 hours 20 minutes
D. 8 hours 40 minutes
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88.If + means divide, x means minus, %
means multiply and ‐ means plus, then
find the value of 8 + 2 % 3 ‐ 7 x 4 = ?
A. 15
B. 16 i
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C. 17
D. 18
A. 1
89.ZA5, Y4B, XC6, W3D, _?_ B. 2
A. E7V C. 3
B. V2E D. 4
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C. VE5
D. VE7 92.Aman and Asha got married on
Sunday, 5th December 1993. In which
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90.Identify the figure that completes the year will they next celebrate their
pattern. anniversary on a Sunday?
A. 1997
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B. 1998
C. 1999
D. 2000
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94.Choose the one that does not belong capacity, while admission rates remained
to the group. constant, at an average of 95 admissions
A. 6:18 per 1,000 beds per year. Between 1985
B. 4:13 and 1988, however, occupancy rates rose
C. 5:16 to an average of 92 percent of capacity,
D. 7:22 while admission rates declined to 81 per
1,000 beds per year. If the statements
95.Complete the sequence ACF, GIL, above are true, which of the following
MOR, ? conclusions can be most properly drawn?
A. STW A. The average length of time nursing‐
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B. SUX home residents stayed in nursing homes
C. TVX increased between 1985 and 1988.
D. TVY B. The proportion of older people living in
nursing homes was greater in 1988 than
96.Read the statement and answer the in 1975.
question that follows. C. Nursing home admission rates tend to
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A conservation group in the United States decline whenever occupancy rates rise.
is trying to change the long‐standing D. The more beds a nursing home has,
image of bats as frightening creatures. the higher its occupancy rate is likely to
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The group contends that bats are feared be.
and persecuted solely because they are
shy animals that are active only at night. 98.The given pair of words has a specific
Which of the following, if true, would cast relationship. Choose from among the
the most serious doubt on the accuracy given options the pair with a similar
of the group’s contention? i relationship.
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A. Bats are steadily losing natural Ocean: whale
roosting places such as caves and hollow A. mountain: waterfall
trees and are thus turning to more B. river: boat
developed areas for roosting. C. jungle: elephant
B. Bats are the chief consumers of D. desert: oasis
D
C. Bats are regarded as frightening given options the pair with a similar
creatures not only in the United States relationship.
but also in Europe, Africa, and South Amiable: truculent
America. A. kindred: unrelated
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refers to the highest or the topmost point. It is apparent as all the other options are
Hence, Option B is correct because it is irrelevant. Option B is correct because the
the antonym for ‘Nadir’. Options A, C and main idea reflected in the passage is to
D are incorrect because they are different identify a shortcoming in a scholarly
in meaning to the given context. approach and describe an alternative
2. Ans. C. approach. Options A, C and D are
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It is apparent as all the other options are incorrect because they do not reaffirm the
incorrect. An antonym refers to a word primary purpose of the passage.
that is opposite in meaning to another 7. Ans. D.
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word. ‘Pandemonium’ refers to madness
or uproar. For example- There was It is apparent as all the other options are
complete pandemonium in the stadium. inaccurate. Option D is correct because it
Option C ‘peace’ refers to calmness or accurately describes the techniques used
tranquility. Hence. Option C is correct by the new political historians in
because it is the antonym ifor analyzing the political behavior of
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‘Pandemonium’. Options A, B and D are nineteenth-century voters. Options A, B
incorrect because they are different in and C are incorrect because they do not
meaning to the given context. reaffirm the analysis of the techniques by
3. Ans. A. the new political historians.
It is apparent as all the other options are 8. Ans. B.
D
incorrect. An antonym refers to a word It is apparent as all the other options are
that is opposite in meaning to another incorrect. Option B is correct because the
word. ‘Acrimonious’ refers to harsh or author quotes Baker to differentiate
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vicious behavior. For example- They have between a novel definition and traditional
stopped talking after their acrimonious definition. Options A, C and D are
debate. Option A ‘courtesy’ refers to incorrect because they do not justify and
polite and civil behavior. Hence, Option A support the given argument.
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meaning to the given context. both Baker and the new political
4. Ans. D. historians share an emphasis on the
It is apparent as all the other options are political involvement of ordinary citizens.
incorrect. Option D is incorrect because Options A, B and C are incorrect because
there is no such statement in the passage they do not show a similarity between the
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that infers about raccoons. Hence, Option new political historians and Baker.
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incorrect because they do not reaffirm the 17. Ans. C.
main idea reflected in the passage,
according to the context. It is apparent as all the other options are
12. Ans. B. grammatically incorrect. Option C is
It is apparent as all the other options are correct because the first sentence
grammatically inaccurate. Option B is explains the context or the main idea
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correct because the given sentence states behind the passage. Further, the next
that the railway track was situated beside sentence explains about Locusts and its
the road and X couldn’t see any traffic appearance. Options A, B and D are
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besides a car or two. Options A, C and D incorrect because they do not form logical
are incorrect because they form illogical sentences.
sentences. 18. Ans. A.
13. Ans. B. It is apparent as all the other options
It is apparent as all the other options are indicate an illogical meaning. Option A is
incorrect. Option B is correct because i correct because the sentence begins by
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‘egalitarian’ refers to a politically equal stating the earliest reference to playing
society, whereas ‘rebuked’ refers to cards in tenth century China, followed by
reprimanding or scolding. Hence, Option fourteenth century Italy. Further, the
B is correct because it matches the given sentences indicate the uses of these card
context. Options A, C and D are incorrect games. Options B, C and D are incorrect
D
because they do not match the context of because they do not produce logical
the given statement. sentences.
14. Ans. C. 19. Ans. D.
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incorrect. While changing a sentence < 0 and also at point ‘a’ graph is
from active to passive voice, the position increasing so Hence, option (D)
of the object and subject is interchanged
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Now, since ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral, From the above, we can say
so its opposite angles will be
supplementary to each other. that
Again,
( ) Also, |f(x)| = cos2x + sin2x =
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1 constant function.
23. Ans. C. We know that constant function always
Let pipe A can fill a tank in ‘2x’ hours, be an even function.
then pipe B will fill in ‘x’ hours and pipe C Hence, all are correct.
25. Ans. D.
Given, X = {Set of all persons living in
will fill in hours.
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Delhi}
R = {(A, B) :|A – B| ≤ 5}
Now, For reflexive, (A, A) R
(A, A) = |A – A| = 0, 0 ≤ 5, (A, A) ≤ 5
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Hence, R is reflexive.
Now, checking for symmetric,
Let (A, B) R
(A, B) = |A – B| ≤ 5 |B – A| ≤ 5
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(A, B) R (B, A) R
Therefore, we can say that R is
symmetric.
Now, check for transitive,
Hence, pipe A will fill the tank Let (A, B) R and (B, C) R
D
(A, B) = |A – B| ≤ 5, (B, C) = |b – c| ≤ 5
in hours. |A – C| ≤ |A – B| + |B – C| ≤ 10
24. Ans. D. |A – C| ≤ 10
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Hence, R is not transitive.
Hence, we can say that ‘R’ is reflexive and
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27. Ans. B.
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By hypothesis,
(according to the question)
Let
…(i) [ (a – b)2 = (a +
b) – 4ab]
2
4a2 – 4b ≤ 4m2
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After subtracting equation (ii) in (i), a2 – b ≤ m 2
a2 – m2 ≤ b …(i)
It is given that roots are real and distinct
of the given quadratic equation,
b2 – 4ac > 0
(2a)2 – 4 × 1 × b > 0
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(it is in Geometric series where first 4a2 – 4b > 0
a2 – b > 0
term, and common ratio, ) b < a2 ….(ii)
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From equation (i) and (ii),
a2 – m 2 ≤ b < a 2
b [a2 – m2, a2)
Hence, option (B) is the correct answer.
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To calculate sum of coefficient, put
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S=2 variable = 1. Here, variable is x, so put x
= 1.
So, = 62 = 36
Hence, required product = 36 Sum of coefficient =
28. Ans. B. Since, sum of coefficients in the given
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ex = ex (ex – 2)
ex (ex – 2) – ex = 0
ex (ex – 2 – 1) = 0
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ex (ex – 3) = 0
31. Ans. B.
ex (ex – 3) = 0
ex = 0 or ex = 3
or
ex =
Here, ex = 0, –1 or 3, but we know that
value of ex never be 0 or –1. So, only one which is not possible.
real solution is possible i.e., ex = 3. Option (B), put x = 5,
29. Ans. B.
Let be the roots of x2 + 2ax + b = 0.
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32. Ans. A.
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log z = k (3c + 5a – 8b) …(iii) hours
Adding equation (i), (ii) and (iii),
log x + log y + log z
38.89 minutes
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= k (3a + 5b – 8c + 3b + 5c – 8a + 3c +
5a – 8b) ≈ 39 minutes (approx)
35. Ans. D.
log xyz = 0 log xyz = log 1
We know that number of elements in the
xyz = 1 power set of any finite set is in the form
33. Ans. D.
Given equation is:
i of 2n where ‘n’ can be 1, 2, 3, ……
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say that 24 cannot be the number of
elements in the power set of any finite
set.
Squaring both sides, we get: 36. Ans. B.
Let depositor receives Rs. 400 each as
D
9+x=4+9–x–
interest for both deposits.
Principal amount on 8% interest
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36 – 4x = x2 – 4x + 4
x2 – 32 = 0 …(i)
Comparing equation (i) with standard ×
= Rs. 2000
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34. Ans. B.
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38. Ans. C.
Here, we have to assign 60 marks to 10
question.
Given that, minimum marks assigned to
any question is 2.
So, maximum marks that can be assigned
to any question will be 42.
Let xi be the marks assigned to
ith question. Taking the logarithm to both sides, we
Then, 2 < xi< 42 have
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And, x1 + x2 + ….. + x10 = 60
Put xi = yi – 2 where yi> 0
y1 + y2 + ….. + y10 = 40
Formula to calculate number of non-
negative integral solutions of above
equation is:
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Hence, minimum number of days (n) = 4.
41. Ans. D.
Given equation is = x2 + x + 1 = 0
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Since, α and β are the roots of the given
Hence, required number of ways = 49 c9 equation.
39. Ans. A. So, α+β = – 1 and αβ = 1
f(x) = |x2 – 5x + 6| Now, x2 + x + 1 = 0
• (x – ω) (x – ω 2) = 0
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• f(x) = |x2 – 2x –3x + 6| = |x (x – 2) –
• x = ω, ω 2
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3 (x – 2)| = |(x –2) (x –3|
Put x = 1, ∴ α = ω, β = ω 2 ( ω, ω 2 are cube
F (1) = |(1 – 2) (1 – 3)| = | (–1) (–2)| = roots of unity)
2 Hence, α3 = ω 3 = 1
So, for 2 < x < 3, values of f(x) will be β3 = [ω 3]2 = 1
negative. αβ = ω 3 = 1
D
40. Ans. C.
Let us assume that the probability of
availability of dragon fruit on a particular We know that, standard quadratic
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∴ The probability that dragon fruit is
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42. Ans. A.
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45. Ans. C.
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Population who is actually affected with
diseases, P(A) = 0.5% = 0.005
44. Ans. A. Population who is not affected with
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Also,
i Required probability =
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46. Ans. A.
Let the speed of boat, SB = x km/hr.
Speed of stream, SS = 3 km/hr (Given)
So, speed in downstream = (x + 3) km/hr
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Required area
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47. Ans. A.
We know that, if statement, P is
necessary for statement Q then there
must be condition that → If Q is true then
P will be true, case of sufficient.
Now, (i)
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According to the question. Percentage of students who failed in both
the subjects = 100 – 92 = 8%
52. Ans. C.
Assume that price of third variety of tea
• 120000 + 20P = 168000 + 14P Rs. x per kg.
• 6P = 48000 • P = 8000 Then, according to the question,
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Hence, total amount invested = 12000 +
8000
= Rs. 20,000 • 261 + 2x = 612 • 2x = 351 • x = 175.5
49. Ans. C. Hence, price of third variety of tea = Rs.
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We know that period of sin x = 2π 175.5 per kg.
53. Ans. C.
Period of sin ax =
Same, as period
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of =
will be,
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50. Ans. B.
Firstly checking at -
Since, function is continuous,
, Here we check it for n = 2 and So, LHL = RHL
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n = – 2.
Put n = 2
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Now, check at
LHL = RHL
Now, put n = – 2,
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Anjum Chopra is the co-recipient of the
lifetime achievement award for the year
2019
60. Ans. B.
Ajit Kumar Doval, KC (born 20 January
1945) is the 5th and current National
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Security Advisor to the Prime Minister of
India. He previously served as the
Director of the Intelligence Bureau in
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2004–05, after spending a decade as the
Now, check at head of its operation wing.
LHL = RHL 61. Ans. D.
Acquisitions have helped Disney expand
its reach in media and entertainment
i including 21st Century Fox, which it
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acquired in 2019 for $71 billion.
62. Ans. B.
The Parker Solar Probe is a NASA Space
Probe launched in 2018 with the mission
of making observations of the outer
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to the Sun.
Information Technology (MeitY) and 63. Ans. B.
Google on Saturday signed a statement The Nobel Peace Prize 2019 was awarded
of intent to roll-out 'Build for Digital to Abiy Ahmed Ali "for his efforts to
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5] Deepak and Kapil, Manjit and Ramesh
mutually exchange their positions.
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2] Parth is sitting to the right of Ramesh
but left of Deepak.
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Clearly, Sameer sits opposite to Manjit.
D
67. Ans. B.
Steps:
1] Sameer is sitting opposite to Ramesh.
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3] Manjit is sitting left of Ramesh. Clearly, Parth sits just to the left of Kapil.
68. Ans. B.
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Steps:
1] Sameer is sitting opposite to Ramesh.
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4] Kapil is sitting right of Sameer and left
of Manjit.
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3] The VIP in the fifth seat is wearing a
purple kurta.
4] The VIP 4 wears a yellow kurta.
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7] Sahdev wears a green kurta.
8] Bheem is sitting between Arjun and
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Sahdev.
Parth.
69. Ans. A.
VIPs: VIP 1, VIP 2, VIP 3, VIP 4, and VIP
5 7] Sahdev wears a green kurta.
Kurtas: Yellow, Green, Purple, Red and 8] Bheem is sitting between Arjun and
Blue Sahdev.
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Steps: their seats.
1] The VIP in the first seat is wearing a
red kurta.
Clearly, the correct order is “Purple,
2] The VIP wearing a blue kurta is seated
Yellow, Green, Blue and Red” from seat 1
between the VIPs wearing red and green
to seat 5.
kurta.
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73. Ans. A.
Observation:
3] The VIP in the fifth seat is wearing a A. 27 ◊ (27 – 1) is not divisible by 7.
purple kurta. B. 64 ◊ (64 – 1) is divisible by 7.
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4] The VIP 4 wears a yellow kurta. C. 15 ◊ (15 – 1) is divisible by 7.
D. 50 ◊ (50 – 1) is divisible by 7.
Therefore, “27” is the odd one.
5] Nakul is on the fifth seat.
74. Ans. B.
6] Yudhistir is seated next to Nakul.
Logic: First letter moves two steps
i forward to give the second letter; second
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letter moves three steps forward to give
7] Sahdev wears a green kurta. the third letter; third letter moves four
8] Bheem is sitting between Arjun and steps forward to give the fourth letter.
Sahdev. Observation:
A. DFIM ◊ D + 2 = F; F + 3 = I; I + 4 =
D
M
Clearly, Sahdev sits between VIP 2 and B. PRUX ◊ P + 2 = R; R + 3 = U; U + 3
VIP 4. =X
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Blue Clearly, only ‘PRUX’ is not following the
Names: Yudhistir, Bheem, Arjun, Nakul, logic.
and Sahdev 75. Ans. A.
or
between the VIPs wearing red and green Hence, K/T = 16/20
kurta.
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78. Ans. D. 81. Ans. D.
Observation: Swine flu, MERS and SARS are all
1. 20 + 21 + 22 – 23 – 24 + 25 – 26 + 27 = respiratory illnesses that are caused by
1 + 2 + 4 – 8 – 16 + 32 – 64 + 128 = 79 the same large family of viruses called
2. 20 + 21 - 22 + 23 – 24 + 25 – 26 + 27 = coronavirus. This virus from an animal
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1 + 2 – 4 + 8 – 16 + 32 – 64 + 128 = 87 can infect humans and then rapidly
3. 20 + 21 - 22 – 23 + 24 + 25 – 26 + 27 = spread among people. Symptoms include
1 + 2 – 4 – 8 + 16 + 32 – 64 + 128 = fever, cough, sore throat, shortness of
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103 breath etc. While Minamata syndrome is
4. 20 + 21 + 22 – 23 + 24 - 25 – 26 + 27 = a neurological disease which is caused by
1 + 2 + 4 – 8 + 16 – 32 – 64 + 128 = 47 severe mercury poisoning. Symptoms
Therefore, “++-+--+” is the correct include muscle weakness, numbness,
choice. ataxia etc.
79. Ans. C. i 82. Ans. C.
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People: A, B, C Synapses are the main passageway into
Profession: Painter, Actor, Designer the brain. Synapses connect neurons in
Kids: X, Y, Z the brain to neurons in the rest of the
Steps: body. Similarly, Bronchi are the main
1] A is the father of X, but not a painter. passageway into the lungs. Bronchioles
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83. Ans. C.
A. A disease that affects a large number
2] C is an actor and father of Y.
of people within a community, population
It means A is a designer, and Z is B’s kid.
or region is called an epidemic. So,
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87. Ans. C.
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Clearly, in the mirror image, the image
flips horizontally.
So, actual time in the clock = 7 hours 20
minutes
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88. Ans. A.
conclusion II follows.
85. Ans. B.
Series: 6, 24, 60, 120, 210, a
(1 x 2 x 3) = 6;
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(2 x 3 x 4) = 24;
(3 x 4 x 5) = 60;
(4 x 5 x 6) = 120;
or
(5 x 6 x 7) = 210
So, missing term (a) = (6 x 7 x 8) = 336
86. Ans. A.
In the given three pictures, the first figure 90. Ans. D.
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and the third figure are the same. The Clearly, the circle is rotating 90 degrees
first figure in the fourth picture is of a to the right in the clockwise direction.
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95. Ans. B.
Logic: The first letter of the first group
moves two steps forward to give the
middle letter of the first group, which
moves three steps forward to give the
third letter of the first group. The third
letter of the first group moves one step
forward to give the first letter of the
91. Ans. A. second group and so on.
Logic: The number of “X” is same in both
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the figures (i) and (ii) but the number of
“O” in figure (ii) is one more than the
number of “O” in figure (i). Clearly, only So, required group = SUX
figure 1 follows the given logic. 96. Ans. D.
92. Ans. C. Observation:
Normal year jump + 1 gain; Leap year A. This can provides an alternative theory
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jump + 2 gain as to why bats can be ill-treated because
they come into contact with humans as
they are losing their wandering places
and moving into human territory.
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However, the main argument is that
humans mistreat bats because they are
shy. So, this option does nothing to doubt
this argument.
i B. It does nothing to address the main
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reason the group thinks bats are feared
and mistreated.
C. It actually supports the given idea and
doesn’t state anything against the
It means, Sunday + 7 days = Sunday intention.
Therefore, in 1999 they will celebrate D. It is actually against the given idea as
D
their anniversary on a Sunday. the raccoons and owls exhibit the same
93. Ans. C. characteristics as bats yet people do not
“Agnos vergos” ◊ “Coppersmith Barbet” persecute raccoons and owls.
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