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7. (3) According to the question 13. (3) The number of trucks sold by
QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE 4915 - 1 (B, C, F, H)
1. (2) A dishonest merchant sells an - bn, if n is odd, then an - bn = 27 + 18 + 7 + 14 = 66
28g weight instead 36g is divisible by (a - b). \ Less percentage
1 15 is odd, = Total percentage - (B, C, F, H)
12.5% – , 15
 49 - 1 is divisible by = 100% - 66% = 34%
8
CP : SP (49 - 1) = 48 14. (3) A.T.Q,
8 : 7 8×6 x2 - 5x + 1 = 0,
28 : 36 Hence, 4915 - 1 is divisible by 8  1
8  28 : 7  36 or 6. Þ x x  5   = 0
8. (1) A.T.Q,  x
8 : 9
 Required profit percentage 1
Anil Bakul Bakul Charles Þx  = 5
1 1500 1350 1500 1425 x
= ×100=12.5%
8 Same cubing on both sides,
2. (3) 90 can not be the LCM, be- 3
1

n
cause 90 is not a factor of 12. (10:9)×20 (20 : 19)×9 
3. (3) Given, PAB = 40°  x   = (5)3
 x
A B
Anil : Bakul : Charles
200 : 180 : 171 1

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3
40° Þ x  + 15 = 125
90° x3
diff.= 29 units 1
3
P 200 unit 1500 m Þ x  = 125 - 15 = 110
x3

at
1500
\ 29 units   29 x6  x4  x2 1
200
= 217.5 m 5x 3
PAB + ABP + APB = 180° 9. (2) A.T.Q,
40° + ABP + 90° = 180°  1 1 
SI = 3725 - 2500 = 1225 x3  x3  x   3 
ic
ABP = 50°
2500  R  8  x x 
4. (1) Mean proportion =
= a : b :: b : c \ 1225 = 5x 3
100
b  ac Þ 49 = R × 8  1  3 1 
Þ R = 6.125% x    x  3 
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b = 169 × 144 10. (1) Average number of pages =  x   x 

 b = 13 × 12 = 156 printed by Printer 5
5. (1) A.T.Q.
2 1 Sum of pages 5  110 115
=
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8% = and, 5% = total days = = = 23

25 20 5 5
Initial Increased 210  160  218 15. (2) A.T.Q,
Length - 25 : 27 = = 196 P
Breadth - 20 : 21 3
11. (2) Let the lowest inning = x 
Area - 500 : 567
ts

Innings × Average = total runs

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Area increased in percentage 27 × 47 = 1269 15 units

17

219
67 25 × 42 = 1050
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=  100 = 13.4% (diff.) R

8 units
Q
500
A.T.Q, Given, RPQ = 
cos 45 x + x + 157 = 219
6. (3) sin + cos
Þ
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sec 30 cosec30 2x = 62

1 Þ x = 31 8 15 23
= + =
\ Highest score = 31 + 157 = 17 17 17
= 2 188 16. (1) Formula 
2 12. (2) A.T.Q,
2 [(a3 + b3 = (a + b) ( a2 + b2 - ab)]
3 P 15 2
30 (Total Work) 173  73
1 Q 10 3  24
Work done by P, Q in 2 days = 172  72  k
2 1 3
= =  5 × 2 = 10 units Compare - 17 × 7 and k
22 3 2 2 32 Remaining work then k = 17 × 7
3 = 30 - 10 = 20 units
Remaining work completed by 17  7  172  72  17  7 
3 2 6 2 2 = 24
=  20 172  72  17  7 
2 6 2 2 2 6 2 2 P= = 10 days
2 Þ 17 + 7 = 24
2 18  2 6 3 2  6 \ Total number of days Þ 24 = 24
= =
16 8 = 10 + 2 = 12 days \ Value of k = 17 × 7 = 119

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17. (4) Let radius of first circle - r1 23. (4) Required Ratio 7. (3) Ramkishan Mission was
second - r2 = 65+7 : 85+95 founded by Swami Vivekananda
A.T.Q, = 140 : 180 on 1 May, 1997 in Calcutta,
2 (r1 - r2) = 352 - 198 =7:9 named after Guru Ramkrishna
2  22 24. (3) Given Paramhansa. Its Headquarters
Þ (r1 - r2) = 154 is in Belur Math, West Bengal.
7 4 (17)3 – (7)3 
8. (3) The International day of Non-
= 40
Þ r1 - r2 =
77
= 24.5 cm
17 2
 72  P  Violence is observed on October
2 2, the birthday of Mahatma
[a3–b3 = (a–b) (a2+b2+ab)]
\ Required difference = 24.5 Gandhi. It was established on 15
cm 4 17 – 7 172  72  17  7  June, 2007. 'Say No to Violence'
18. (4) A.T.Q, = = 40 is the essence of this day. 14th
17 2
 72  P  November - Children's Day 31st
Compare 17×7 and P October - National Unity Day
O \ P = 17×7 = 119 9. (1) The Sangama dynasty was
60°
25. (2) Successive discount dynasty of the Vijayanagara
xy Empire founded in the 14th
A B century by two brothers:
= x +y –
100 Harihara I and Bukha Raya I.

n
120
ÐOAB = ÐOBA = = 60° 25  5 Deveray II was the most famous
2 = 25 + 5 – king of the Sangama dynasty.
(\ AO = OB) 100
= (30 – 1.25)% = 28.75% Soma Dynasty(205-305 CE)

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\ AOB is an equilateral triangle was founded by Nimistakar
Length of AB = 10 cm  Difference between both dis-
count = (30–28.75)% = 1.25% Barma in 205 CE.
19. (2) Let total no. of spherical lead Tulva is the 3 rd dynasty of
shots = N  Required discount
Vijaynagar Empire founded by
A.T.Q, 1.25

at
Narasa Nakaya.
= 3840× = `48 10. (1) On 20 January 1981, Vayudoot
4 22 140
× × 4.2 × 4.2 × 4.2 × N 1. (2) 2. (3) 3. (3) 4. (1) 5. (1) airline was setup in India, as a
3 7
6. (3) 7. (3) 8. (1) 9. (2) 10. (1) joint-venture between the two
= 88 × 63 × 42 state-owned carriers, National
Þ 11. (2) 12. (2) 13. (3) 14. (3) 15. (2)
ic
N = 750 Airlines and Air India.
\ Total number of spherical lead 16. (1) 17. (4) 18. (4) 19. (2) 20. (2)
21. (4) 22. (2) 23. (4) 24. (3) 25. (2) 11. (2) Weathering is the breaking
shots = 750
down or dissolving of rocks and
20. (2) Required Ratio GENERAL AWARENESS minerals on Earth surface.
= 100 : 150
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1. (3) The 'Back-stick is an illegal Metamorphosis is change of
=2 : 3 shot in which the ball strikes Physical form, structure or
21. (4) Given the rounded face of the hockey substance.
A stick. Sedimentation is process of
2. (4) Baisakhi is a spring harvest sitting down of heavier particles
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60° festival which is celebrated on present in the liquid mixture.

12 10 the 13th or 14th of April every 12. (1) Nidhi Chhibber – Chairperson of
year. 10th Guru of Sikhs, C.B.S.E
B C Guru Govind Singh. Instituted Ashish Jha - White House
Let Length of BC = x the 'Khalsa Panth' in March Corona Virus Coordinator
From Low of cosine 1699. M Jagadish Kumar -Chairperson
3. (1) International Day of Yoga is of U.G.C.
122  102 – x 2
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celebrated on 21th June. It 13. (3) Ustad Amjad Ali Khan was
cos 60° =
2  12  10 was first celebrated in 2015. awarded India's second
The Theme in 2015 was 'Yoga highest civilian honor Padma
1 144  100 – x 2 for Harmony and Peace'.
Þ = Vibhushan in 2001.
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2 240 2022 - Yoga for Humanity

Pandit Ravi Shankar - Sitar
4. (1) CaCO3 - Chalk
Þ x2 = 244 –120 = 124 Kishan Maharaj - Tabla
Ca(OH)2 - Slaked Lime
Þ x = 11.13 cm 5. (4) 1 joule of work is done, when
14. (1) The national income are GDP (Gross
\ Length of BC = 11.13cm a force of 1 Newton displaces
domestic Product), GNP (Gross
22. (2) A.T.Q, National Product) NNP personal
a body through a distance of 1
tan2+cot2–sec2.cosec2 meter in its own direction. income, disposable income
Unit of Power - Watt National Income estimation in
 1 1 
India is prepared by the Central
= tan2+cot2–  2
. 2  Unit of Electric Current -
 cos θ sin θ  Ampere Statistical Office.
Intensity of Sound - Decibel 15. (4) Parliament is the supreme
 sin2 θ+cos2θ  legislative body of India.
Þ tan +cot –  cos 2 θ.sin2θ 
2 2 6. (1) Nuclear Power Plants in India -
  Kakrapur (1993), Kalpakkam Article 79 - The Indian Parliament
(  sin2q + cos2q = 1) (1984), Narora (1991), Kaiga comprise the President, Lok Sabha
Þ tan2+cot2–(sec2+cosec2) (2000), Rajasthan (1973), Tarapur and Rajya Sabha.
Þ tan2+cot2–(1+tan2+1+cot2) (1969) and Kudankulam (2013). The first elected Parliament came
Þ tan2+cot2–1–tan2–1–cot2–2 into existence in April, 1952.

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 Article 80- Composition of 22. (4) The first Grammy Award was 1. (2) 2. (3) 3. (3) 4. (3) 5. (2)
Rajya Sabha held on 4 May, 1959, presented 6. (1) 7. (1) 8. (3) 9. (2) 10. (4)
Article 81- Composition of Lok by the Recording Academy of 11. (2) 12. (1) 13. (2) 14. (2) 15. (3)
Sabha Arts and Sciences. 16. (2) 17. (1) 18. (2) 19. (3) 20. (3)
Article 171- Composition of 2021 Awards was given to the 21. (4) 22. (2) 23. (3) 24. (2) 25. (3)
State Legislative Council. Album 'We Are' by Jon Batiste.
16. (2) State Lok Rajya 23. (1) Rajasthan - Kalibangan, 1. (2) By hit and trial method inter
Sabha Sabha Binjor, Tarkhan Wala Dera changing × and +, 3 and 9
Kerala 20 9 Gujarat - Lothal, Surkotada, I 7×9–8÷2+3
Andhra Pradesh 25 Dholavira. 7+3–8÷2×9
11 Bhirrana (oldest site) and 10 – 4 × 9
Tamil Nadu 39 18 Rakhigarhi (largest site) are –26
Karnataka 28 12 located in Haryana. II 4 × 9 – 3 + 8 ÷ 2
Governor of Kerala is A.M. 24. (3) Decomposition reaction when 4+3–9×8÷2
Khan a single compound breaks 7 – 36
17. (1) State Lok Rajya down into two or more similar – 29
Sabha Sabha products. 2. (4) B E H O L D
Rajasthan 25 10      
CaCO3 CaO + CO2

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Punjab 13 7 2 5 8 15 12 4
Gujarat 26 11 Displacement reaction - one B D E H L O
Ladakh 1 0 element is replaced by another      

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Governor of Rajasthan is Kalraj in a single compound 2 4 5 8 12 15
(In ascending order)
Mishra. 2 Hcl + Mg MgCl2 + H2
18. (4) Pranab Mukherji, served as the Double displacement I N D E E D  9,14,4,5,5,4
13th President of India from D D E E I N  4,4,5,5,9,14
Na 2 S + CaCl CaS + (In ascending order)

2012 to 2017. He became
Deputy Chairman of the
25. (1) Right to Freedom (19-22)
Planning Commission from
1991 to 1996.
K.R. Narayanan - 9 th Vice
President of India from 1992-
96 and 10th President of India
from 1997-2002.
V.V. Giri - 3rd Vice President
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at
2NaCl
19 - Freedom of Speech
20 - Protection in respect of
ic
conviction for offences.
21 - Protection of Life and
Liberty
22 - Protection against arrest
C O U R S E  3,15,21,18,19,5
C E O R S U  3,5,15,18,19,21
(In ascending order)
3. (2) Library : Books :: museum : ?
Books are stored in library.
Similarly, Artefacts are stored/
put in museum.
4. (3) Logic is -

from 1967-69 and 4th President
from 1969-1974. He is the first
President to be elected as an
independent candidate.
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and detention in certain case.
1. (3) 2. (4) 3. (1) 4. (1) 5. (4)
6. (1) 7. (3) 8. (3) 9. (1) 10. (1)
11. (2) 12. (1) 13. (3) 14. (1) 15. (4) 5.
6.
382 322 272 232 202 182
–60 –50 –40 –40 –20
(2) option 2 is the right answer.
(3) Given 21 * 4 * 156 * 13 * 11 =

R.Venktaraman - 8th President
of India from 1987-1992.
19. (2) The Golgi Apparatus, functions
as a factory in which proteins
received from the ER are further
processed and stored for
transport to their eventual
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16. (2) 17. (1) 18. (4) 19. (2) 20. (4)
21. (3) 22. (4) 23. (1) 24. (3) 25. (1) 83
By hit and trial method
Putting, ×, –, ÷, +
21 × 4 – 156 ÷ 13 + 11
9. (2) Infinitive (To) is always
84 – 12 + 11 = 83
followed by VB.F
11. (2) Replace "arrived" with "have 7. (4) Given PK, GT, XC, OL, ?
The pattern is
arrived". (As no specific time is

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mentioned, we use present
plasma membrane, or secretion.
perfect Tense). P K G T X C O L F U
20. (4) Raja Ram Mohan Roy founded
12. (1) Cover under a table is the
the Brahmo Samaj in Calcutta
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correct phrase. It means you +17 +17 +17 +17

in 1828. He was given the title Putting, ×, –, ÷, +
are taking a shelter under a
"Raja" by the Mughal Emperor 21 × 4 – 156 ÷ 13 + 11
table in order to protect
Akbar II. 84 – 12 + 11 = 83
yourself from the earthquake.
Dev Samaj- Shiv Narayan
13. (2) "heist" is incorrectly spelt here 7. (4) Given PK, GT, XC, OL, ?
Agnihotri, 1887 The pattern is
Arya Samaj - Dayanand as "hiest". It means a robbery
or burglary, especially from an +9 +9 +9 +9
Saraswati, in 1875.
21. (3) Xylem Fibers - Protect and institution such as a bank or P K G T X C O L F U
provide mechanical support to museum.(M+kdk] pksjh).
Xylem's major water-carryng 15. (3) "Looking for" is correct +17 +17 +17 +17
tissues. expression. (As he was 3
3 1 3
4  23 3

Tracheids and Vessels help in searching for his book). 8. (4) = 14; = 36
conduction of water along the 17. (1) Cut down is the correct phrase 2 2
stem and provide mechanical means - to shorten or reduce 83  23
support. (?kVkuk] NksVk djuk) Similarly = 260
2

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9. (1) By hit and trial method 21. (1) The order in a dictionary is -
12 + 24 × 4 ÷ 2 = 60 4. pope 5. poppy
12 + 48 = 60 3. populace 1. popular 9. (2) Infinitive (To) is always
60 = 60 2. population followed by VB.F
10. (3) The pattern followed is : Hence, Population is the right answer. 11. (2) Replace "arrived" with "have
22. (1) 20 = 62 – 42 arrived". (As no specific time is
H G F U V W mentioned, we use present
24 = 72 – 52
–1 –1 +1 +1 Similarly, perfect Tense).
65 = 92 – 42 12. (1) Cover under a table is the
R Q P L K J
23. (2) If A% B & C $ D @ E, correct phrase. It means you
–1 –1 –1 –1 are taking a shelter under a
+/–
All follow the same pattern A+ E table in order to protect
except UVW, hence UVW is odd. yourself from the earthquake.
11. (2) Phone is used for talking 13. (2) "heist" is incorrectly spelt here
similarly television is used for as "hiest". It means a robbery
–
viewing. B+ C – D or burglary, especially from an
institution such as a bank or
12. (4) B is son-in-law of E.
6
24. (2) By hit and trial method museum.(M+kdk] pksjh).
3 5 – Q+ 15. (3) "Looking for" is correct

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1 2 P–Q+R P expression. (As he was
searching for his book).
4 17. (1) Cut down is the correct phrase
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62 34 15 25. (1) 7 – 343 – 331  73 – 10 = 333– means - to shorten or reduce
13. (1) odd (?kVkuk] NksVk djuk)
P 6 – 216 – 206  63 – 10 = 206 1. (2) 2. (3) 3. (3) 4. (3) 5. (2)
BLZK541M 5 – 125 – 115  53 – 10 = 115 6. (1) 7. (1) 8. (3) 9. (2) 10. (4)

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4 – 64 – 54  43 – 10 = 54 11. (2) 12. (1) 13. (2) 14. (2) 15. (3)
Q 1. (2) 2. (4) 3. (2) 4. (3) 5. (2) 16. (2) 17. (1) 18. (2) 19. (3) 20. (3)
14. (1) The right answer is (1) 6. (3) 7. (4) 8. (4) 9. (1) 10. (3) 21. (4) 22. (2) 23. (3) 24. (2) 25. (3)
15. (1) 11. (2) 12. (4) 13. (1) 14. (1) 15. (1)
16. (3) 17. (2) 18. (2) 19. (1) 20 (2)
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21. (1) 22. (1) 23. (2) 24. (2) 25. (1)
Cards

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Words Meaning in English Meaning in Hindi
To
r ch
Confusion A lack of clarity or order. Hkze] vLrO;Lrrk,
Shoes
Syn. commotion, hubbub xyriQeh
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16. (3) F R U C T U S place value adding
6 + 18 + 21 + 3 + 20 + 21 + 19 =108 Cringe to feel embarrassed. ?kcjk tkuk] 'kfeZanxh eglwl
S P R I N T E R place value adding djuk
19 + 16 + 18 + 9 + 14 + 20 + 5 + 18 = 119 Defer i) To delay or postpone. Vkyuk
Similarly, Ex:- We're going to defer the decision until we have
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M A S C U L I N E place value adding all the facts.

13 + 1 + 19 + 3 + 21 + 12 + 9 + 14 + 5 = 97 ii)To submit to another's wishes opinion, or fdlh ds er dks Lohdkj
17. (2) Possible venn diagram is governance usually through deference or respect. djuk
Ex:- He deferred to his father's wishes
S
Finery Fineness, Ornament; especially, excessive BkV ckV] vyadkfjr
D decoration; showy clothes; jewels etc. oL=k vkfnA
W
Hospitality The act or service of welcoming, receiving, vknj] vkfrF;] vfrfFk
D

hosting, or entertaining guests. lRdkj] [kkfrjnkjh

Conclusions : Syn. cordiality.
Some S are W - true Ant. coldness.
All S are D - false Intrepidity being fearless or brave. fuMjrk
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No W is D - true Perusal examine or consider with care. voyksdu

N M R Q Rebellion Armed resistance to an established government fonzksg] cxkor
18. (2) or ruler.
+o –9 +8 –10
Syn. uprising , sedition
N D Z G Ant. loyalty .
+o –9 +8 –10 Ex:-The government is doing its best to stop
N U H W rebellion in the country.
+o –9 +8 –10 Sink To descend or submerge (or to cause to do so) Mwc tkuk] Mwcuk] /hjs&/hjs
into a liquid or similar substance. uhps dh vksj tkuk
N L P M
Ex: - A stone sinks in water.
+o –9 +8 –10
Ant.- Float - to stay on the surface of a liquid and not sink ikuh dh lrg ij mrjkuk
]
N C X C cguk] rSjuk
19. (1) The correct option is (1) Strolling A wandering on foot; an idle and leisurely walk; pgy dneh
20 (2) 19 : 324  19 –1= 182 = 324 a ramble.
25 : 576  25 –1= 242 = 576 Stagnation inactivity fuf"Ø;rk] xfrghurk
9 : 64  9 –1 = 82 = 64 Wrathful very angry. vkØks'kiw.kZ

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