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Class IV-Environmental Studies and Mathematics
GTSE-2010
Each question has four alternatives marked (A), (B), (C) and (D), but only one
of these alternatives is the correct answer. Find the correct answer.
1.
Match the statements of Column-I and Column-II and tick-mark () the

correct matching, given as one of the four alternatives A, B, C and D.
Column-I
Column-II
(a) Apple
(i)
pickle
(b) Banana
(ii)
juice
(c) Lemon
(iii) jam
(d) Orange
(iv) milk-shake
(e) Mango
(v) fruit-chaat
(A) (a) - ii, (b) - v, (c) - i, (d) - iii, (e) - iv

(B) (a) - iv, (b) - v, (c) - i, (d) - ii, (e) - iii
(C) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - i, (d) - ii, (e) - iv
(D) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - ii, (d) - i, (e) - iv
2.
The shape of the claw, shown alongside,

is associated with special types of birds
so as to help the bird
(A) to climb the trees quickly
(B) to hold the branches of the tree tightly and help it to swing around
(C) to walk and run on the land
(D) to catch the prey firmly
3.
In XIX Commonwealth Games 2010, held at Delhi, India secured second

position by winning 38 Gold Medals. India won maximum number of
Gold Medals in
(A) Shooting
(C) Archery
(B) Wrestling
(D) Athletics
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4.
5.
Which one of the following Capitals of States of India is different from the
other three ?
(A) Srinagar
(B) Chandigarh
(C) Gandhinagar
(D) Bangaluru
India is a vast country with 28 States and 7 Union Territories. The names of
some Capitals of the States are given in the following crossword, either along
horizontal or along vertical lines.
How many Capitals of the States are there in the crossword ?
6.
(A) 10
(B) 12
(C) 13
(D) 14
Read the following statements carefully :

(i) This spice is the worlds most traded spice
(ii) This spice has mainly black and white varieties
(iii) It gives flavour to many food items
(iv) It has many medicinal values, especially for constipation, diarrhoea,
indigestion, etc.
The spice with above informations is
(A) turmeric
(B) pepper
(C) cinnamon
(D) tamarind
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8.
Langar is the free food served to all the people, regardless of their positions,
considering them as equal. The food served is purely vegetarian. Langar is
served at a
(A) Church
(B) Temple
(C) Mosque
(D) Gurudwara
Match the Capitals given in Column-I and the States of India given in
Column-II and tick-mark () the correct matching, given as one of the four
alternatives A, B, C and D.
Column-I
(a) Dehradun
(b) Raipur
(c) Bangaluru
(d) Shimla
(e) Hyderabad
(f) Ranchi
(A) (a) - ii, (b) - iii, (c) - vi, (d) - iv,
Column-II
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)
(v)
(vi)
(e) -
Andhra Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh
Chhattisgrah
Uttrakhand
Jharkhand
Karnataka
i, (f) - v
(B) (a) - iv, (b) - iii, (c) - vi, (d) - ii, (e) - i, (f) - v
(C) (a) - iv, (b) - v, (c) - vi, (d) - ii, (e) - i, (f) - iii
(D) (a) - iv, (b) - iii, (c) - i, (d) - ii, (e) - vi, (f) - v
9.
Which one of the following statements is wrong about Commonwealth Games

2010, held in Delhi ?
(A) Commonwealth Games were held in Delhi from October 3 to October 14

(B) The opening and closing ceremonies were held at Jawaharlal Nehru
Stadium, the main Stadium of the Games
(C) The official mascot of the Games was Sheru
(D) India bagged second position by winning 38 Gold Medals
10. Tick-mark () the incorrect statement from the following.
(A) Fruits and vegetables are a good source of vitamins and minerals
(B) Vitamins and minerals promote growth and development of the body
(C) Vitamins and minerals are also a source of energy, needed for the body
(D) Vitamins and minerals also help in regular functioning of different parts of
the body
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11. India has 28 States. How many States of India do not start with letter
M and N ?
(A) 23
(B) 22
(C) 21
(D) 20
12. Match the Indian sports women given in Column-I and the games with which
they are associated given in Column-II and tick-mark () the correct matching,
given as one of the four alternatives A, B, C and D.
Column-I
Column-II
(a) Mary Kom
(i)
athletics
(b) Karnam Malleswari
(ii)
badminton
(c) P.T. Usha
(iii) womens boxing
(d) Saina Nehwal
(iv) rifle shooting
(e) Anjali Pathak-Bhagwat
(v) weight lifting
(A) (a) - v, (b) - iii, (c) - i, (d) - iv, (e) - ii

(B) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - i, (d) - ii, (e) - iv
(C) (a) - v, (b) - iii, (c) - i, (d) - ii, (e) - iv
(D) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - i, (d) - iv, (e) - ii
13. Which one of the following currencies of the world is not represented by its
proper symbol ?
(A) Rupee......
(B) Pound......
(C) Dollar......
(D) Euro......
14. Pochampalli is associated with

(A) traditional art of painting
(B) classical dances
(C) weaving cloth and sarees

(D) weaving carpets
15. It is an evergreen tree. In India this tree is also called Village Pharmacy,
because all the parts of this tree have medicinal uses. All parts of this tree are
used for many different medicinal preparations. Its oil is used for preparing
cosmetics like soap, shampoo, balms and creams. What is the name of this
tree ?
(A) Neem tree
(B) Banyan tree
(C) Peepal tree
(D) Mango tree
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16. In which of the following games, the referee uses whistle ?

(A) Volleyball
(B) Badminton
(C) Football
(D) Lawn tennis
17. The names of seven States of our Eastern India, marked 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and
7 in the map, are respectively
(A) Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, Manipur, Mizoram

and Nagaland
(B) Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram , Manipur,
and Nagaland
(C) Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Tripura, Manipur
and Nagaland
(D) Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Tripura, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Manipur
and Nagaland
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18. Chattisgarh State of India has common boundaries with how many other States
of India ?
(A) Four States
(B) Five States
(C) Six States
(D) Seven States
19 India is a very vast country with a large population. India produces a variety
of grains, pulses and crops. Food habits are different in different regions or
States. Relate the foods/eatables given in Column I and the States given in
Column II and tick-mark () the correct matching, given as one of the four
Foods/Eatables
States
(a) Idli, Dosa, Sambar, Vada
(i) West Bengal
(b) Makki ki roti, sarson ka saag
(ii)
Gujarat
(c) Roshogula (rasgulla), Shondesh
(iii) Bihar
(d) Sattu paratha, chokla, chirwa
(iv) Punjab
(e) Dhokla, Shrikhand, Thepala
(v)
Tamil Nadu
(A) (a) - ii, (b) - iv, (c) - v, (d) - i (e) - iii.

(B) (a) - iv, (b) - v, (c) - i, (d) - iii (e) - ii.
(C) (a) - v, (b) - iv, (c) - i, (d) - ii (e) - iii.
(D) (a) - v, (b) - iv, (c) - i, (d) - iii (e) - ii.
20. In traditional arts or occupations, different kinds of tools and skills are used.
The entire family is involved in the making of one thing or the other. Most
traditional arts are learnt
(A) at homes through elders of the family
(B) by proper education at college level
(C) by proper education at school level
(D) at specific centres in India
21. There are different types of beaks of birds. One type of beak is given below.
The bird with this type of beak can
(A) break and crush seeds
(B) cut and eat many kinds of food
(C) tear and eat meat
(D) make holes in wood and tree trunks
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22. Match the statements of Column-I and Column-II and tick-mark () the
Column-I
Column-II
(a) First Indian woman to become IPS officer
(i)
Mother Teressa
(b) First Indian woman to become Speaker
(ii)
Bachenderi Pal
of Lok Sabha
(c) First Indian woman to win Nobel Prize
(iii) Kiran Bedi
(d) First Indian woman to climb Mount Everest (iv) Indira Gandhi
(e) First Indian woman to become
(v)
Meira Kumar
Prime Minister of India

(A) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - ii, (d) - i, (e) - iv
(B) (a) - v, (b) - iii, (c) - i, (d) - ii, (e) - iv
(D) (a) - iii, (b) - iv, (c) - i, (d) - ii, (e) - v
23. Which one of the following is not used in the form of leaves ?
(A) Coriander
(B) Basil
(C) Mint
(D) Turmeric
24. Tick-mark () the incorrect statement.
(A) A crows nest is made of all kinds of things twigs, hair, cotton and even
pieces of wire and wood
(B) The tailor bird uses its sharp beak to stitch together two leaves on a bush
and this fold of two leaves forms its nest
(C) The male weaver-bird makes more than one beautifully woven nests. The
female looks at all these nests and chooses the one that she likes the best
and decides in which to lay her eggs
(D) All the birds lay their eggs in the nests
25. Which one of the following animals is not properly associated with its
sounds ?
(A) Frogs.....croak
(B) Cats.....meow
(C) Elephants.....scream
(D) Horses.....neigh
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26. You might have seen different workers performing different works. The same
person cannot do all the works. Relate the workers and the works which they
perform and tick-mark () the correct relation, given as one of the four
Work performed
Name of worker
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(a) Working with wood, making or repairing

window, door, etc.
(i) Mason
(ii) Plumber
(b) Replacing fuse-wire, repairing electric fan,

geyser, etc.
(c) Working with bricks, laying floors with
cement or tiles.
(d) Repairing or mending shoes
(e) Repairing water taps, pipes and other
fittings in bathroom
(a) - iv, (b) - iii, (c) - v, (d) - i, (e) - ii
(a) - iv, (b) - iii, (c) - ii, (d) - v, (e) - i
(a) - iv, (b) - iii, (c) - i, (d) - v, (e) - ii
(a) - iv, (b) - ii, (c) - i, (d) - v, (e) - iii
(iii) Electrician
(iv) Carpenter
(v) Cobbler
In the following five questions, one member of the group is different from the
other three, in some particular way. Find the one which is different from the
other three and tick-mark() it.
27. (A) Turmeric
(C) Pepper
28. (A) Bhopal
(C) Agra
29. (A) Apple
(C) Orange
30. (A) Brinjal
(C) Potato
(B) Salt
(D) Chillies
(B) Jaipur
(D) Ranchi
(B) Mango
(D) Water melon
(B) Cauliflower
(D) Pumpkin
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31. (A) Elbow

(C) Foot
(B) Ankle
(D) Knee
32. Some famous fruits are associated with Indian cities. Match the statements of
Column-I and Column-II and tick-mark () the correct matching, given as one
of the four alternatives A, B, C and D.
Column-I
Column-II
(a) Guavas
(i) Nasik (Maharashtra)
(b) Apples
(ii) Ratnagiri (Maharashtra)
(c) Oranges
(iii) Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)
(d) Mangoes
(iv) Nagpur (Maharashtra)
(e) Grapes
(v) Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)
(A) (a) - iii, (b) - iv, (c) - v, (d) - i, (e) - ii
(B) (a) - iii, (b) - iv, (c) - v, (d) - ii, (e) - i
(C) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - iv, (d) - i, (e) - ii
(D) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - iv, (d) - ii, (e) - i
33. Under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi, India won independence. He fought
the mighty Britain with the weapons of satyagrah and non-violence. The full
name of Mahatma Gandhi is
(A) Mohanlal Karamchand Gandhi
(B) Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
(C) Mohandas Karanchand Gandhi
(D) Mohanlal Karanchand Gandhi
34. Tick-mark() the wrong statement about snakes.
(A) Some people in India also worship snakes
(B) Snakes have sharp curved teeth
(C) Snakes chew their prey with these sharp curved teeth before
swallowing it
(D) All the snakes are not poisonous
(A) National Bird of India is Peacock
(B) National Flower of India is Lotus
(C) National Song of India is Jana Gana Mana
(D) National Animal of India is Tiger
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36. You are familiar with some birds. Most of you see some birds almost daily.
Some birds are hidden in the mesh of small squares, given below. The birds
are written either along vertical lines or along horizontal lines.
How many birds are hidden in the above crossword ?

(A) 12
(B) 11
(C) 10
(D) 9
37. Its loud characteristic sound can be heard from more than two kilometres. It
is a tough animal and is used to carry heavy load on its back. Braying is its
characteristic sound. It has a notorious reputation for stubbornness. The animal
being talked about is
(A) horse
(B) donkey
(C) bullock
(D) camel
38. This flower is offered to God or Goddess. It is used for making garlands. It
is also used for decorating homes on special occasions. It has some medicinal
values e.g. a lotion made from this flower is most useful for sprains and
wounds. The name of this flower is
(A) marigold
(B) jasmine
(C) rose
(D) sunflower

(A) Telugu language is spoken by the persons living in Andhra Pradesh
(B) Dogri language is spoken by the persons living in Jammu & Kashmir
(C) Malayalam language is spoken by the persons living in Karnataka
(D) Konkani language is spoken by the persons living in Goa
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40. India is a very vast country, with a variety of cultures. All the States of India
have contributed to its development in social, cultural, educational and other
spheres. Very famous persons belong to different States of India. Which one
of the following relations of persons and States in not correct ?
(A) Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel, the Iron man of India, belonged to Gujarat
(B) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan, an Indian philosopher, was the first Vice-President
of India who became second President of India also. His birthday is
celebrated as Teachers Day in India. He was born in Tamil Nadu
(C) Subhash Chandra Bose, popularly known as Netaji, played the most
important role for the independence of India. He was born in Bengali
Kashyap family and is a respected freedom fighter from Bengal
(D) Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first President of Republic of India, was born
in Madhya Pradesh. He was very brilliant in his studies and won many
scholarships and Gold Medals.
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1. Write the names of the following flowers in proper order.
(A) Gladiolus, Tulip, Sunflower, Marigold, Rose, Daffodil

(B) Tulip, Daffodil, Sunflower, Marigold, Rose, Gladiolus
(C) Daffodil, Tulip, Sunflower, Marigold, Rose, Gladiolus
(D) Daffodil, Tulip, Sunflower, Rose, Marigold, Gladiolus
2.
India has 28 States and 7 Union Territories. Tick-mark () the correct

statement, given as one of the four alternatives A, B, C and D.
Number of States Number of States Number of States Number of States
starting with
alphabet A
starting with
alphabet G
starting with
alphabet T
starting with
alphabet M
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
In the following four questions, one member of the group is different from the
other three. Find the member which is different from the other three.
3.
4.
5.
(A) Chapati
(B) Paratha
(C) Rajma
(D) Naan
(A) Calendar
(B) Leap year
(C) October
(D) Monday
(A) Poet
(C) Singer
(B) Actor
(D) Musician
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6.
(A) Cooking
(C) Embroidery
(B) Sewing
(D) Farming
7.

Column-I
Column-II
(a) Apple
(i)
pickle
(b) Banana
(ii)
juice
(c) Lemon
(iii) jam
(d) Orange
(iv) milk-shake
(e) Mango
(v) fruit-chaat
(A) (a) - ii, (b) - v, (c) - i, (d) - iii, (e) - iv

(B) (a) - iv, (b) - v, (c) - i, (d) - ii, (e) - iii
8.
Which one of the following statements is not correct about honey bees ?
(A) Honey bees build exposed combs on high trees, on cliffs and sometimes
on buildings
(B) Honey bees can be very fierce and are capable of stinging a human being
to death, when provoked
(C) Honey bees have natural ability to find their way home, even from great
distances
(D) Honey bees do not sting at night
9.
Den is not called the home of which one of the following animals ?
(A) Bear
(B) Wolf
(C) Tiger
(D) Lion
10. Which one of the following statements is not correct ?

(A) We cannot survive without plants
(B) Honey bees collect nectar from the flowers for honey
(C) Weeds grow in the fields and gardens, without being planted
(D) Snakes also have sharp curved teeth to chew their prey
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11. Name the bird which does not hatch its own eggs ?
(A) Crow
(B) Koel
(C) Pigeon
(D) Sparrow
12. Animals given in Column-I are linked with specific informations given in
Column-II. Match the statements of Column-I and Column-II and tick-mark ()
the correct matching, given as one of the four alternatives A, B, C and D.
Column-I
Column-II
(a) Lizard
(i) it can rotate head and neck as much

as 270 degree in each direction
(b) Fox
(ii) it can detach its tail to escape from

being killed
(c) Rabbit
(iii) it has very long life, as long as 150

years. So it symbolizes longevity
(d) Owl
(iv) it is reputed for its cunningness
(e) Tortoise
(v) it is herbivore and has rapid

production rate
(A) (a) - ii, (b) - iv, (c) - v, (d) - iii, (e) - i

(B) (a) - ii, (b) - v, (c) - iv, (d) - i, (e) - iii
(C) (a) - ii, (b) - iv, (c) - v, (d) - i, (e) - iii
(D) (a) - ii, (b) - v, (c) - iv, (d) - iii, (e) - i
13. Which one of the following statements is not correct about the Valley of
Flowers ?
(A) The Valley of Flowers is internationally famous for its rich diversity of
plant species consisting of flowering and medicinal plants
(B) There is no settlement in the Valley of Flowers and grazing in this area
has been banned. Reaching the Valley of Flowers requires tracking of
about 17 kilometres
(C) The Valley of Flowers is located in Himachal Pradesh and was declared
a National Park in the year 1982
(D) The Valley of Flowers is open in summer only between June and October,
as it is covered with heavy snow during the rest of the year
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14. Insects like honey-bee and ants have

(A) 4 legs
(B) 6 legs
(C) 8 legs
(D) 10 legs
15. Homes of different birds and animals have been given different names. Match
the birds and animals given in Column-I with the names of their homes given
in Column-II and tick-mark () the correct matching, given as one of the four
Column-I
Column-II
(a) Bats
(i) stable
(b) Snakes
(ii) hive
(c) Horses
(iii) cave
(d) Beers
(iv) nest
(e) Bees
(v) den
(A) (a) - v, (b) - iii, (c) - i, (d) - ii, (e) - iv
(B) (a) - v, (b) - iv, (c) - i, (d) - iii, (e) - ii
(C) (a) - iii, (b) - iv, (c) - i, (d) - v, (e) - ii
(D) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - i, (d) - iv, (e) - ii
(A) Chandigarh is the Capital of two States of India
(B) The State of Jammu and Kashmir has two Capitals
(C) Darjiling is the Capital of Sikkim
(D) Bangaluru is the Capital of Karnataka
17. Which one of the following is not responsible for polluting water flowing in the
river ?
(A) Washing clothes in the river or near its banks
(B) Presence of fishes and crocodiles in the river
(C) Factories located near the banks of river
(D) Throwing pooja materials into the river
18. Which one of the following animals is not associated with its proper sound ?
(A) Goats - moo
(B) Horses - neigh
(C) Tigers - roar
(D) Camel - grunt
19. National Fruit of India is

(A) Apple
(C) Banana
(B) Pomegranate
(D) Mango
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20. Every animal has a tail. But all the tails of the animals are not alike. Animal tails
are used in a variety of ways. Match the functions of tails in Column-I and the
corresponding animals given in Column-II and tick-mark () the correct
matching, given as one of the four alternatives A, B, C and D.
Column-I
(a) It can use the tail to grasp the tree
Column-II
fish
(i)
for hanging and swinging

(b) Tail provides it locomotion
(ii) lizard
(c) It uses tail to brush away flies and

other biting insects
(iii) langur
(d) It can detach its tail in case of danger

(e) It has bushy tail
(iv) squirrel
(v) horse
(A) (a) - iii, (b) - i, (c) - ii, (d) - v, (e) - iv

(B) (a) - iii, (b) - i, (c) - iv, (d) - ii, (e) - v
(C) (a) - iii, (b) - i, (c) - v, (d) - ii, (e) - iv
(D) (a) - iii, (b) - ii, (c) - v, (d) - i, (e) - iv
21. We have a large variety of animals in this world. Some animals can swim, some
can fly, some can swim as well as run, and so on. In the crossword given
below, animals are given along horizontal as well as along vertical lines.
J
B W
The number of animals given in the crossword is

(A) 17
(B) 18
(C) 19
(D) 20
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22. Match the States of India given in Column-I and their Capitals given in
Column-II and tick-mark () the correct matching, given as one of the four
Column-I
(a) Arunachal Pradesh
Column-II
Dispur
(i)
(b) Assam
(ii) Imphal
(c) Nagaland
(iii) Shillang
(d) Meghalay
(iv) Itanagar
(e) Manipur
(v) Kohima
(A) (a) - iv, (b) - i, (c) - v, (d) - iii, (e) - ii

(B) (a) - iv, (b) - iii, (c) - v, (d) - i, (e) - ii
(C) (a) - iv, (b) - i, (c) - v, (d) - ii, (e) - iii
(D) (a) - v, (b) - i, (c) - iv, (d) - iii, (e) - ii
23. This small round spice is available in black, white and green colours. It is one
of the most traded spice in the world. Vietnam and India are the largest
producers of this spice. Its dried form is being used since long for flavouring
meals and also as a medicine. The name of the spice is
(A) fennel seed
(B) pepper
(C) pomegranate seed
(D) coriander
24. Which one of the following country is not properly matched with the currency
of that country ?
(A) France - Euro
(B) Bangladesh - Rupia
(C) Japan - Yen
(D) Abu Dhabi - Dirhan
25. This spice is used to improve digestion. Fresh, as well as dried form of this
spice, is used while cooking pulses and other vegetables. It is used to spice tea
and coffee, especially in winter. It is also used in candied and pickled forms.
Tea made with this spice along with honey is enjoyed by many. Name of this
spice is
(A) turmeric
(B) garlic
(C) ginger
(D) pepper
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26. Match the statements of Column-I and Column-II and tick-mark () the correct
Column-I
Column-II
(a) First Indian woman IPS officer
(i)
Mother Teresa
(b) First Indian woman Speaker of
(ii) Bachhendri Pal
Lok Sabha
(c) First Indian woman Nobel prize winner (iii) Kiran Bedi
(d) First Indian woman to climb
(iv) Kalpana Chawla
Mount Everest
(e) First Indian woman to go into space
(v) Meira Kumar
(A) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - i, (d) - iv, (e) - ii

(C) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - ii, (d) - i, (e) - iv
(D) (a) - ii, (b) - v, (c) - i, (d) - iii, (e) - iv
27. Pochampally is the place where threads and colours find their way into the
hands of skilful weavers and presented into the market as beautiful sarees and
dress materials in the most typical weaving village in Nalgonda District of
(A) Andhra Pradesh
(B) Tamil Nadu
(C) Karnataka
(D) Kerala
Crow, Owl, Cow, Bear, Lion, Fish, Giraffe, Humans

Elephant, Vulture, Pig, Deer, Squirrel, Pig, Rat
Out of the above 15 animals, how many are herbivores, carnivores and
omnivores ?
Herbivores
Carnivores
Omnivores
(A)
3
3
9
(B)
4
3
8
(C)
3
4
8
(D)
2
4
9
29. Which bird makes more than one nests and then its female chooses the best
nest to lay her eggs ?
(A) Tailor bird
(B) Sunbird
(C) Weaver bird
(D) Woodpecker
28.
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30. Match the statements of Column-I and Column-II and tick-mark () the correct
Column-I
Column-II
(a) State producing maximum wheat
(i)
Karnatka
(b) State producing maximum coffee
(ii) Gujarat
(c) State producing maximum jute
(iii) Uttar Pradesh
(d) State producing maximum cotton
(iv) Maharashtra
(e) State producing maximum sugar
(v) West Bengal
(A) (a) - iii, (b) - i, (c) - v, (d) - iv, (e) - ii

(B) (a) - iv, (b) - i, (c) - v, (d) - ii, (e) - iii
(C) (a) - iii, (b) - i, (c) - v, (d) - ii, (e) - iv
(D) (a) - iii, (b) - ii, (c) - v, (d) - i, (e) - iv
31. We see a variety of animals around us. All animals require food for existence.
Some animals are herbivores (which eat plants and plant products), some
animals are carnivores (which eat meat and other animals) and some animals are
omnivores (which eat plants as well as meat). In the following crossword,
animals are written either along horizontal or along vertical lines.
K
Count the number of animals in the crossword.

(A) 12
(B) 13
(C) 14
(D) 15
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32. India is famous for spices. Indian kitchens use various spices for making food
tasty and digestive. Some spices are also used for curing purpose. Match the
statements of Column-I and Column-II and tick-mark () the correct matching,
given as one of the four alternatives A, B, C and D.
Column-I
Column-II
(a) Makes food hot and spicy
(i)
cumin
(b) Spreads fragrance when roasted
(ii) clove
(c) Also used for healing wounds
(iii) candamom
(d) Taken after meals to refresh mouth
(iv) chilli
(e) Soothes toothache
(v) turmeric
(A) (a) - iv, (b) - i, (c) - v, (d) - ii, (e) - iii

(B) (a) - iv, (b) - iii, (c) - v, (d) - i, (e) - ii
(C) (a) - iv, (b) - i, (c) - v, (d) - iii, (e) - ii
(D) (a) - v, (b) - i, (c) - iv, (d) - iii, (e) - ii
(A) The railway route from Goa to Kerala has a total of about 2000 bridges
and 92 tunnels
(B) In a hilly area, if the snow is soft then the feet of a person may sink into
it. But if the snow is frozen, a person may slip and fall
(C) The different patterns on the skins on the animals are due to different
colours of their skins
(D) An adult elephant can eat more than 100 kilograms of leaves and twigs in
one day
34. Which of the following are not dissolved in water ?
(A) Sugar and lemon juice
(B) Salt and soap water
(C) Ice and steam
(D) Milk and mustard oil
35. Name two States of India which have maximum production of onions ?
(A) Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh
(B) Maharashtra and Gujarat
(C) Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh
(D) Maharashtra and Bihar
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36. In the crossword given below, fruits and dry fruits are written along vertical as
well as horizontal lines
37.
38.
39.
40.
K I W I P V Y D Z J O
L I C H I P E A R S R
W J M A N G O T A X A
A W A T E R M E L O N
L B A N A N A S M G G
N Q P A P A Y A O U E
U G R A P E S X N A F
T A P P L E S Y D V I
C A S H E W N U T A G
How many total number of fruits and dry fruits can you find in the above
crossword ?
(A) 17
(B) 16
(C) 15
(D) 15
Which of the following statements is not correct ?
(A) Rose is the National Flower of India
(B) Tiger is the National Animal of India
(C) Mango is the National Fruit of India
(D) Vande Mataram is the National Song of India
Which one of the following States of India is the largest State by area ?
(A) Jammu and Kashmir
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Rajasthan
(D) Madhya Pradesh
Which one of the following birds is not associated with its proper sound ?
(A) Birds - chirp
(B) Cocks - crow
(C) Ducks - scream
(D) Pigeons - coo
Roar is not the sound of
(A) Lion
(B) Tiger
(C) Leopard
(D) Elephant
ANSWERS
1
6
11
16
21
26
31
36
C
D
B
C
D
B
D
A
2
7
12
17
22
27
32
37
A
C
C
B
A
A
C
A
3
8
13
18
23
28
33
38
C
D
C
A
B
B
C
C
4
9
14
19
24
29
34
39
A
C
B
D
B
C
D
C
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
B
D
C
C
C
C
B
D
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1.
Which one of the following statements is not correct ?
2.
(A) The colour of water in a river changes from place to place

(B) The water of a river is not drinkable even if it appears to be clean
(C) Most of the famous cities in the world are situated on the banks of rivers
(D) The river water cleans the body of a person when bath is taken in it
How many of the following things will not dissolve (mix) in water ?
Soap, Wheat flour, Cooking soda, Salt, Turmeric powder,
Sugar cubes, Ice-cream, Coffee powder, Ground pepper,
Lemon juice, Tea powder
(A) 4
3.
4.
(B) 5
(C) 6
(D) 7
Which one of the following are not correctly related ?
(A) Udupi (Udipi) Karnataka
(B) Nagercoil (Nagarcoil) Tamil Nadu
(C) Margaon (Madgaon) Maharashtra
(D) Khozikode Kerala
Which one of the following is not properly matched ?
(A) Oranges Nagpur Maharastra
5.
(B) Dussehri Mangoes Malihabad Uttar Pradesh

(C) Cashew nuts Goa
(D) Guava Varanasi Uttar Pradesh
Which one of the following statements is wrong ?
(A) Cat has sharp teeth which help it in tearing and cutting meat
(B) Snakes have sharp and curved teeth but they do not use their teeth for
chewing their prey
(C) Squirrels teeth are very sharp and strong, enabling them to cut and chew
strong nuts from the trees
(D) Birds do not have teeth and these use their beaks for cutting and crushing
their food and prey
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6.

Column-I
(a)
Column-II
Eagle has this type of beak

that helps him to tear and
(i)
eat meat
(b)
Woodpecker has this type
(ii)
of beak that helps him to

make holes in wood and
trunk of trees
(c)
A wading bird has this type

of beak that helps him to find
(iii)
insects and worms in mud

and shallow water
(d)
Parrot has this type of beak

that helps him to break and
(iv)
crush seeds and nuts

(e)
Humming bird has this type

of beak that helps him to suck (v)
nectar from flowers
(A) (a) - v, (b) - iii, (c) - ii, (d) - i, (e) - iv

(B) (a) - v, (b) - iii, (c) - iv, (d) - i, (e) - ii
(C) (a) - i, (b) - iii, (c) - iv, (d) - v, (e) - ii
(D) (a) - v, (b) - iv, (c) - ii, (d) - i, (e) - iii
7.
The first Indian talking film, released on March 14, 1931, was
(A) Raja Harishchandra
(B) Bhakta Prahlad
(C) Kalidas
(D) Alam Ara
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8.
Which one of the following statements is not correct about fruits and
vegetables ?
(A) Brinjals and tomatoes are fruits but are cooked and eaten as vegetables
(B) Cucumber is a vegetable, generally used as salad
(C) Though grown inside the soil, potatoes are not roots but stems
(D) Carrot and radish are root vegetables
9.
This year, Summer Olympic XXX was held in London from July 27 to
August 12. Next Summer Olympic XXXI will be held in 2016 in
(A) Chicago, USA
(B) Tokyo, Japan
(C) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
(D) Madrid, Spain
10. Find which of the following statements are true or false and then tick-mark ()
the correct answer, given as one of the four alternatives A, B, C and D.
(i) Hockey is the National Game of India
(ii) Saina Nehwal, an Indian Khel Ratna, is a recognized tennis player and
is admired all over the world
(iii) Cricket is the most popular game of India
(iv) Kabaddi is traditionally an Indian Game, very popular in Punjab and
Maharashtra
(v) Summer Olympic Games are being held every four years, starting from
1896, without any break
(A) True, False, True, False, True
(B) True, False, True, True, False
(C) False, True, True, True, False
(D) True, False, True, True, True
11. Tick-mark () the incorrect statement from the following :
(A) Nearly 70% of the total surface area of the earth is covered with water
(B) Nearly 70% of our body is made up of water
(C) Out of total water on the earth, 10% of water is fresh and drinkable,
whereas 90% of water is salty
(D) Man can survive without water for 3-4 days
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12. Spices make our food tasty. Spices also help in digesting the food. We eat so
many spices daily. In the following crossword, spices are written either along
vertical lines or along horizontal lines.
J
S W A T E
U A U N D E
N M M G C L
O V E
S X Y Z
K M
S A F
F R O N
N N A M O N B A S
C H
H E
P E R
A N Q G C O R I A N D E R
N T V E O N I O N P A R T
I
G A R
C T U R M E R
Count the number of spices.

(A) 13
(B) 14
(C) 11
(D) 10
13. Which one of the following statements is not correct about honeybee ?
(A) Honeybee is the only insect that produces food eaten and used by man
(B) Honeybee has very powerful sense of smell and can differentiate hundreds
of different varieties of flowers
(C) During winter, honeybees feed on the honey they collect during the warmer
months
(D) All honeybees sting only when they feel threatened and they die after they
sting
14. Which one of the following is not properly matched ?
(A) Chilli pepper Andhra Pradesh
(B) Kahwa Himachal Pradesh
(C) Masala papad Rajasthan
(D) Misti Doi Paschim Banga
15. Which of the following is not associated with Assam ?
(A) One-horned rhinoceros
(B) River Brahmputra
(C) Tea gardens
(D) Cashew nuts
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16. Which one of the following trees is different from the other three ?
(A) Peepal tree
(B) Eucalyptus tree
(C) Mango tree
(D) Gulmohar tree
17. Write the names of the following flowers in proper order
(A) Marigold flower, lotus flower, jasmine flower, tulip flower, sunflower
(B) Sunflower, lotus flower, jasmine flower, tulip flower, marigold flower
(C) Sunflower, tulip flower, jasmine flower, lotus flower, marigold flower
(D) Sunflower, lotus flower, tulip flower, jasmine flower, marigold flower
18. This spice has been long considered as a herbal wonder drug. In its raw form,
it can assist in managing high cholesterol level. It can even act as natural
mosquito repellent. This is commonly used by some persons while some
people dont like it due to its pungent smell. This spice is known as
(A) pepper
(B) garlic
(C) clove
(D) ginger
19. Work made by pasting together material such as scraps, photographs or printed
material on flat surface, to form an artistic image, is called
(A) chart
(B) album
(C) collage
(D) hodge podge
20. Which one of the following statements is not correct about weeds ?
(A) Weed is an undesirable plant that grows in the garden or a field
(B) Weed grows only when sufficient seeds are not planted for the main crop
(C) Weed grows in the field, even when not planted
(D) If not removed, weed does not allow main crop to become healthier
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21. Which one of the following are not correctly matched ?

(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
Thrissur (Trichur) Kerala Malayalam

Bhiwandi Maharashtra Marathi
Kottayam Karnataka Kannada
Valsad Gujarat Gujarati
(a)
Column-I
Column-II
Wrestler and actor who also
(i)
Sachin Tendulkar
became member of Rajya Sabha

(b)
Cricketer who is also
(ii) Shatrughan Sinha
member of Rajya Sabha

(c)
Cricketer who is also
(iii) Rajesh Khana
member of Lok Sabha

(d)
Bollywood actor who became
(iv) Dara Singh
twice Rajya Sabha member

(e)
Bollywood actor who also got
(v) Navjot Singh Sidhu
elected as member of Lok Sabha

(A) (a) - iv, (b) - v, (c) - i, (d) - ii,, (e) - iii
(B) (a) - v, (b) - i, (c) - iv, (d) - iii, (e) - ii
(C) (a) - iv, (b) - i, (c) - v, (d) - ii, (e) - iii
(D) (a) - iv, (b) - v, (c) - i, (d) - iii, (e) - ii
23. This bird eats seeds, nuts, fruits, buds and other plant material. Its nest is in
the tree hollows (holes in trees). This is an intelligent bird and can imitate human
voice. It is also kept as pet. The name of this bird is
(A) peacock
(B) parrot
(C) bustard
(D) pigeon
24. Which one of the following statements is not correct about elephants ?
(A) An elephant has largest ears and also uses his ears for cooling his body
(B) An elephant cannot jump
(C) Being very heavy, elephants are unable to swim
(D) Elephants have largest brain among all the animals
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Column-I
(a)
Column-II
Ostrich has this type of feet
(i)
that help him to walk and
run on the ground

(b)
Eagle has this type of feet

that help him to catch and
(ii)
carry the prey

(c)
Woodpecker has this type

of feet that help him to
(iii)
hold and climb the trees

(d)
Duck has this type of feet

that help it to swim in the
(iv)
water of pond or river

(e)
Crow has this type of feet

hat help him to hold the tree
branches on which he sits
(v)
(A) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - ii, (d) - i, (e) - iv

(B) (a) - iv, (b) - v, (c) - iii, (d) - i, (e) - ii
(C) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - iv, (d) - i, (e) - ii
(D) (a) - ii, (b) - v, (c) - iv, (d) - i, (e) - iii
26. Yuan is the currency of
(A) Japan
(B) China
(C) Indonesia
(D) Thailand
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27. Cultural Capital of India is

(A) Mumbai
(B) Delhi
(C) Kolkatta
(D) Bengaluru
Column-I
Column-II
(a)
State which has maximum area
(i)
Kerala
(b)
State which has maximum population
(ii)
Gujarat
(c)
State which has maximum literacy rate
(iii) Rajasthan
(d)
State which has maximum coastal length
(iv) Maharashtra
(e)
Richest State of India
(v)
Uttar Pradesh
(A) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - i, (d) - iv, (e) - ii

(C) (a) - v, (b) - iii, (c) - i, (d) - iv, (e) - ii
(D) (a) - v, (b) - iii, (c) - i, (d) - ii, (e) - iv
29. This animal is omnivore. This animal peels banana before eating it, never eats
banana with skin. This animal likes to stay clean. For this reason, its fellow
animal is seen cleaning his body. Many a times, the female member is seen
carrying her young one either on her back or below her belly. The name of this
animal is
(A) kangaroo
(B) langur
(C) monkey
(D) chimpanzee

(A) In some countries, petrol is cheaper than water
(B) Some times an aeroplane flies at a height greater than that of clouds
(C) Mostly coconut trees grow in areas near the sea
(D) Abu Dhabi is a small but rich country of Asia
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31. Find the wrong statement from the following.

(A) In India, onion is used almost in every house in preparing dishes, pickles,
salads, etc.
(B) Fresh onion has irritating taste
(C) Jains and followers of Buddhism advise against eating onions
(D) Sliced onion placed in the house can protect us from flu, cough and cold
32. All of the following women have climbed the Mount Everest, but who is the
first Indian woman to climb the Mount Everest ?
(A) Bachendri Pal
(B) Krishna Patil
(C) Premlata Aggarwal
(D) Tine Mena
33. Who is the first Indian player to get Olympic Bronze Medal in Boxing in 2008,
held in Beijing ?
(A) Vijender Kumar
(B) Sushil Kumar
(C) Abhinav Bindra
(D) Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
34. A person whose both the legs are very weak can participate in some activities
by using
(A) a walker
(B) crutches
(C) a cane
(D) a wheelchair
35. Which of the following statements is not correct about Valley of Flowers ?
(A) Valley of Flowers of area about 87 square kilometres is located in
Uttrakhand
(B) Habitation and animal grazing are banned in this area
(C) In this valley, flowers of different varieties keep on blooming through out
the year
(D) This valley has been declared as Indian National Park
36. This bird makes a nest that hangs from the branch of a tree or a bush. This
bird mostly feeds on nectar and also insects and spiders, especially when
feeding its young ones. It is considered to be an attractive bird which enters
the gardens where flower plants are there for nectar. The name of this bird is
(A) sunbird
(B) barbet
(C) sparrow
(D) robin
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37. Which one of the following statements is not correct about nests ?
(A) All birds use their own nests for laying eggs
(B) Some mammals, insects and reptiles also make their nests
(C) Koel does not make its own nest
(D) Birds make and use nests only to lay their eggs and raise their young ones
38. This machine is put in public places like shopping centres, hospitals, railway
station, etc. to draw money at any time of the day or night. This is called ATM,
which stand for
(A) Automatic Timely Money
(B) Automated Teller Money
(C) Automated Teller Machine
(D) Automatic Teller Machine
39. One of the oldest sport of the world is

(A) Wrestling
(B) Boxing
(C) Cricket
(D) Athletics
40. Which one of the following games is different from the other three ?
(A) Volleyball
(B) Tennis
(C) Badminton
(D) Chess
ANSWERS
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
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1.
Childs first teacher is his/her

(A) mother
2.
3.
4.
(C) grand mother

(D) grand father
The animal which is called the Ship of the Desert is
(A) donkey
(B) yak
(C) elephant
(D) camel
Dollar is the currency of

(A) USA
(B) England
(C) South Africa
(D) Japan
Largest producer of milk in the world is

(A) USA
(B) India
(C) China
5.
8.
9.
(B) West Bengal

(D) Punjab
Which State is the largest producer of chilli pepper ?

(A) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Tamil Nadu
7.
(D) Australia
Which State is the largest producer of rice ?

(A) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Uttar Pradesh
6.
(B) father
(B) Kerala
(D) Karnataka
Working to earn living is called

(A) employment
(B) profession
(C) vocation
Mothers brothers wife is called
(D) occupation
(A) bua
(B) chachi
(C) mausi
(D) mami
A family comprising grand parents, parents, uncles, aunts, brothers and cousins
is called
(A) a large family
(B) a nuclear family
(C) a joint family
(D) a happy family
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10. Which statement is incorrect ?

(A) The greatest sports event in the world is Olympics
(B) Cricket is the most popular sport in India
(C) A tall player has an advantage in basketball game
(D) Volleyball is one of the oldest sport of the world
11. National game of India is
(A) cricket
(B) hockey
(C) wrestling
(D) football
12. Which one is different from the other three ?

(A) Recreation
(B) Entertainment
(C) Boredom
(D) Enjoyment
13. Music and dance, reading, painting, watching TV, playing video games, etc. are
different forms of
(A) work
(B) occupation
(C) profession
(D) recreation
14. Which tree has medicinal qualities ?

(A) Mango tree
(B) Gulmohar tree
(C) Guava tree
(D) Neem tree
15. National flower of India is

(A) rose
(B) lotus
(C) sunflower
(D) jasmine
16. Which flower spreads fragrance in the whole room, if put in a bowl of
water ?
(A) Rose
(B) Sunflower
(C) Lotus
(D) Jasmine
17. The Birla Planetarium, the second largest planetarium in the world, is located in
(A) Mumbai
(B) Kolkatta
(C) Bengaluru
(D) Delhi
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18. Vasco da Gama, Panjim and Margao are main cities of

(A) Goa
(B) Puducherry
(C) Kashmir
(D) Kerala
19. Twin cities Hyderabad and Secundrabad are located in

(A) Madhya Pradesh
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Karnataka
(D) Maharashtra
20. Rice is not the staple food of which one of the following States of India ?
(A) Assam
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) West Bengal
(D) Punjab
21. Which is not a spice ?

(A) Coriander
(B) Cardamom
(C) Tomato
(D) Turmeric
22. Tick-mark () the incorrect statement.

(A) Festivals bring us closer to our friends and family
(B) Basant Panchami is also celebrated as Makar Sankranti
(C) Many festivals are closely connected to agriculture season
(D) Onam is 10-day festival, celebrated in Kerala
23. Pongal is a four-day festival which is celebrated in
(A) Tamil Nadu and Kerala
(B) Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh
(C) Karnataka and Tamil Nadu
(D) Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh
24. Which is not correctly related ?

(A) Blessed tree : neem tree
(B) Bodhi tree : peepal tree
(C) Eucalyptus tree : non-fruit tree (D) Gulmohar tree : fruit tree
25. Which is not correctly related ?
(A) Jasmine flower : perfumes and other cosmetics
(B) Sunflower
: cooking oil
(C) Kachnar
: fruit used for making jam
(D) Lotus
: stem used as vegetable
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26. Flower festival, called Phool Walon Ki Sair, is celebrated for three days. This
festival is celebrated
(A) in Agra, near Taj Mahal
(B) at Mehrauli, near Qutub Minar in Delhi
(C) in Srinagar, near Dal Lake
(D) in Amritsar, near Golden Temple
27. In the North-Eastern part of India, especially Arunachal Pradesh, the houses are
made generally of
(A) mud
(B) bricks
(C) bamboo
(D) teak wood
28. Bhonga (bhunga) houses have circular walls with conical roofs. These are least
damaged in earthquake. Such houses are mostly constructed in
(A) Madhya Pradesh
(B) Rajasthan
(C) Bihar
(D) Gujarat
29. The oldest building material, used in constructing buildings, is

(A) cement
(B) brick
(C) stone
(D) tile
30. Which statement is wrong ?

(A) Recreation keeps us alert and healthy
(B) The flute is one of the oldest musical instruments
(C) Dance forms are almost similar through out the world
(D) A good song is enjoyed by listener as well as singer
31. P C Sorcar was Indias world famous
(A) musician
(B) magician
(C) film director
(D) cricket player
32. Theatre, music, films, painting and other arts are very popular in this city. So,
this city is called Cultural Capital of India. The name of this city is
(A) Lucknow
(B) Bhopal
(C) Mumbai
(D) Kolkatta
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33. Mane of hair grows on the neck of

(A) camel
(B) giraffe
(C) horse
(D) cow
34. Indian (Hindi) name for coriander is

(A) dhania
(B) methi
(C) elaichi
(D) jira
35. Lower age limit for an Indian to become Senior Citizen is

(A) 75 years
(B) 65 years
(C) 60 years
(D) 55 years
36. NGO is abbreviation for

(A) Non-Governmental Occupation
(B) Non-Governmental Organisation
(C) Non-Gazetted Organisation
(D) Non-Gazetted Officer
37. How many of the following are fruits ?
orange, cabbage, mango, banana, potato, carrot, tomato,
pineapple, onion, plum, cauliflower, papaya, peach
(A) 7
(B) 8
(C) 9
(D) 10
Column-I
Column-II
(a) Misti Dohi
(i)
Maharashtra
(b) Shreekhand
(ii)
Punjab
(c) Masala Papad
(iii) Kashmir
(d) Kahwa
(iv) West Bengal
(e) Lassi
(v)
Rajasthan
(A) (a) - iv, (b) - i, (c) - v, (d) - ii, (e) - iii

(B) (a) - iv, (b) - v, (c) - i, (d) - iii, (e) - ii
(C) (a) - iv, (b) - i, (c) - v, (d) - iii, (e) - ii
(D) (a) - iv, (b) - v, (c) - i, (d) - ii, (e) - iii
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Column-I
Column-II
(a) One who raises vegetables or/and (i)
plumber
food crops
(b) One who repairs and instals
(ii)
cobbler
electrical devices
(c) One who repairs and instals taps
(iii) farmer
and water-pipes
(d) One who repairs shoes
(iv) gardener
(e) One who looks after plants
(v)
electrician
(A) (a) - iv, (b) - v, (c) - i, (d) - ii, (e) - iii

(C) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - ii, (d) - i, (e) - iv
(D) (a) - iv, (b) - v, (c) - ii, (d) - i, (e) - iii
Column-I
Column-II
(a) Sawaiyan
(i)
Ganesh Chaturthi
(b) Karah Prasad
(ii)
Chritmas
(c) Modak
(iii) Gurpurab
(d) Falooda
(iv) Id-ul Fitr
(e) Plum cakes, pudding and fudge
(v)
Navroz
(A) (a) - iii, (b) - iv, (c) - i, (d) - v, (e) - ii

(B) (a) - iv, (b) - iii, (c) - i, (d) - ii, (e) - v
(C) (a) - iv, (b) - iii, (c) - v, (d) - i, (e) - ii
(D) (a) - iv, (b) - iii, (c) - i, (d) - v, (e) - ii
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ANSWERS
1
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
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1.

Column-I
Column-II
(a) Mothers brother
(i)
chacha
(b) Fathers brother
(ii)
dadi
(c) Mothers sister
(iii) nani
(d) Fathers sister
(iv) mausi
(e) Fathers mother
(v)
(f)
(vi) mama
Mothers mother
bua
(A) (a) - vi, (b) - i, (c) - ii, (d) - v, (e) - iv, (f) - (iii)
(B) (a) - vi, (b) - i, (c) - v, (d) - iv, (e) - ii, (f) - (iii)
(C) (a) - vi, (b) - i, (c) - iv, (d) - v, (e) - ii, (f) - (iii)
(D) (a) - vi, (b) - i, (c) - iv, (d) - v, (e) - iii, (f) - (ii)
2.
Mothers Day is celebrated every year on

(A) second Sunday of April
(B) second Sunday of May
(C) first Sunday of April
(D) first Sunday of May
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3.
4.
Which one does not belong to immediate family ?

(A) Grand father
(B) Sister
(C) Uncle
(D) Brother
Which statement is not correct ?

(A) The greatest sporting event in the world is the Olympics
(B) When muscles work hard, they need more oxygen
(C) Cricket and Hockey are the national games of India
(D) Team spirit is very important for sportsmanship
5.
6.
7.
Relaxing with an activity of ones choice is called

(A) amusement
(B) smiling
(C) hobby
(D) recreation
Which one of the following sports was not a part of training for war in olden
days ?
(A) Archery
(B) Judo
(C) Wrestling
(D) Javelin
This sport
(i) has 5 players in each team
(ii) is one of the most popular and widely viewed sports
(iii) is played with orange-coloured ball
(iv) is advantageous for tall and strong players
The name of this sport is
8.
9.
(A) basketball
(B) volleyball
(C) baseball
(D) football
Which one of the following sports has a ball entirely different from those in the
other three sports ?
(A) Badminton
(B) Cricket
(C) Hockey
(D) Football
One of the oldest musical instrument is

(A) harmonium
(B) flute
(C) drum
(D) veena
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10. Which one of the following statements is incorrect ?

(A) The first Indian silent film was produced by Dadasaheb Phalke
(B) Street performers are still very popular in most villages
(C) Means of recreation are almost same in cities and villages
(D) P.C. Sorcar was a world famous magician from India
11. Which one of the following statements is incorrect ?
(A) A chef wears an apron to look smart
(B) Public servants are paid salaries by the government
(C) Work done by people as a means of earning a living is called occupation
(D) The full form of NGO is Non-Governmental Organisation
12. Which of the following are not properly matched ?
(A) One who carries luggage
: Porter
(B) One who serves food in hotel
: Chef
(C) Doctor who specialises in treating children
: Paediatrician
(D) One who repairs or instals water fittings in the house : Plumber
13. Who is not the public servant ?
(A) Prime Minister of India
(B) A Police Officer
(C) A Doctor in a Government Hospital
(D) General Manager of a very big shopping centre
14. Which is the correct flow chart ?
(A) Farmer Shopkeeper Dealer Consumer
(B) Farmer Dealer Shopkeeper Consumer
(C) Consumer Shopkeeper Dealer Farmer
(D) Farmer Shopkeeper Consumer Dealer
15. As a safeguard from cold, people drink a special tea, called Kahwa which is
made by brewing almonds and saffron with tea leaves. People drink Kahwa in
(A) Himachal Pradesh
(B) Kashmir
(C) Uttrakhand
(D) Assam
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(A) Climate affects the food habits of the people
(B) Cereals and vegetables are normally cooked or processed to make them
tasty and easy to digest
(C) Oranges and mangoes grow in the same region and in the same season
(D) India is a land of plenty. Almost every part of India is rich in production
of one fruit or the other
17. This harvest festival is celebrated in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. On this festival,
the first harvested rice is sweetened and cooked and then offered to the Sun
God. The name of this harvest festival is
(A) Basant Panchami
(B) Pongal
(C) Onam
(D) Makar Sankranti
18. Modak is a popular sweet of western and southern India. The sweet filling
inside Modak is made up of fresh grated coconut and jaggery. Twenty one
Modaks are offered to the deity on the occasion of
(A) Janamashtami
(B) Ganesh Chaturthi
(C) Saraswati Pooja
(D) Navroz (Parsi New Year)
19. Easter festival is celebrated by

(A) Christian community
(B) Parsi community
(C) Muslim community
(D) all the communities
20. Which one of the following statements is wrong ?

(A) Plants purify the air by consuming carbon dioxide and giving out oxygen
(B) Trees provide habitat to many plants, animals, birds and insects
(C) Life cannot exist without trees
(D) More people in India live in forests than in villages and cities
21. IBNOAS is a jumbled word for
(A) a bird that can fly high
(B) a miniature tree
(C) an animal that lives in forests
(D) an animal that lives in river water
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22. This flower is considered sacred by Hindus and Buddhists. These flowers are
generally white, pink or violet in colour. This flower grows in still water. This
flower is symbol for purity, knowledge, wealth, etc. The name of this flower is
(A) lotus
(B) rose
(C) jasmine
(D) sunflower
23. The Valley of Flowers is a protected UNESCO World Heritage Site. It has
more than 500 varieties of flower. The Valley of Flowers is located in
(A) Uttar Pradesh
(B) Kashmir
(C) Uttrakhand
(D) Himachal Pradesh
24. Which of the following are not properly matched ?

(A) Clay : brick
(B) Brick : kiln
(C) Kiln : burning of coal
(D) Brick-making : eco-friendly
Column-I
Column-II
(a) Prevents infections like cold
(i)
vitamin A
(b) Important for bones and teeth
(ii)
vitamin B
(c) Helps in clotting of blood
(iii) vitamin C
(d) Helps in making red blood cells
(iv) vitamin D
(e) Helps to keep eyes healthy
(v)
vitamin K
(A) (a) - i, (b) - iv, (c) - v, (d) - ii, (e) - iii

(B) (a) - iii, (b) - iv, (c) - ii, (d) - v, (e) - i
(C) (a) - iii, (b) - iv, (c) - v, (d) - ii, (e) - i
(D) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - iv, (d) - ii, (e) - i
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Column-I (English name)
Column-II (Indian name)
(a) Sunflower
(i)
Gulab
(b) Marigold
(ii)
Chameli
(c) Jasmine
(iii) Surajmukhi
(d) Rose
(iv) Kamal
(e) Lotus
(v)
Genda
(A) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - iv, (d) - i, (e) - ii

(B) (a) - v, (b) - iii, (c) - ii, (d) - i, (e) - iv
(C) (a) - v, (b) - iii, (c) - iv, (d) - i, (e) - ii
27. In this region of India, bamboo is found in plenty. So, bamboo is generally
used as a building material. Homes are built on stilts of wood i.e. these are
raised above the ground. This is to protect the house from snakes and floodwaters which are very frequent in this region. This region in India is located in
(A) Himachal Pradesh
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) North-Eastern States
(D) Southern States
28. Which one of the following is not a source of vegetable oil ?

(A) Coconut
(B) Groundnut
(C) Cashewnut
(D) Mustard
29. Rice and fish are the staple diet of the people of this city, where the first
underground Metro Railway began in India. The name of this city is
(A) Bengaluru
(B) Kolkatta
(C) Mumbai
(D) Chennai
30. Which of the following is not located in Goa ?

(A) River Mandavi
(B) Adil Shah Fort
(C) Salt Lake City
(D) Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary
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31. The first means of transportation for humans were animals like
(A) elephants, buffaloes and bullock-carts
(B) horses, buffaloes and donkeys
(C) camels, horses and tongas
(D) elephants, camels and cycles
32. Which statement is wrong about horse ?
(A) Horse is vegetarian
(B) Horse can also sleep while standing
(C) Horse is one of the most human-friendly animals
(D) Average life span of a horse is about 50 years
33. Foal and Yearling are young ones of
(A) a horse
(B) a donkey
(C) a camel
(D) an elephant
34. Which one of the following is not a part of the leaf ?

(A) Stomata
(B) Sepal
(C) Midrib
(D) Vein
35. Which one of the following cities is not in Madhya Pradesh ?
36.
(A) Bhopal
(B) Gwalior
(C) Jhansi
(D) Indore
...?(1)...
+ water +
sunlight
chlorophyll
starch (food) + oxygen +
...?(2)...
Missing things (1) and (2) in above equation are, respectively,

(A) carbondioxide and water
(B) carbondioxide and water vapours
(C) carbon monoxide and water vapours
(D) carbondioxide and sugar
37. Which is not a coastal State of India ?
(A) Maharashtra
(B) Gujarat
(C) Madhya Pradesh
(D) Odisha
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38. Which one of the following is not a spice ?

(A) Cinnamon
(B) Turmeric
(C) Garlic
(D) Tomato
39. Chikankari work on fabrics is famous from

(A) Kashmir
(B) Punjab
(C) Lucknow
(D) Hyderabad
40. Some animals, used for transportation, are given in the following crossword.
Find the number of such animals.
C
(A) 9
(B) 8
(C) 7
(D) 6
ANSWERS
1
6
11
16
21
26
31
36
C
C
A
C
B
D
B
B
2
7
12
17
22
27
32
37
B
A
B
B
A
C
D
C
3
8
13
18
23
28
33
38
C
D
D
B
C
C
A
D
4
9
14
19
24
29
34
39
C
B
B
A
D
B
B
C
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
D
C
B
D
C
C
C
B
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GTSE-2010
1. In the following mesh of rectangles, the number in any rectangle is the sum of
the numbers in the two rectangles below it. The sum of the numbers in places
of A, B and C is equal to.
2.
(A) 386
(B) 378
(C) 376
(D) 396
Which of the following statements is not correct ?

(A) When an odd number divides a perfectly
odd number, the result obtained is also odd number
3.
divisible
(B) When an even number is divided

number, the result obtained is also even number
by
another
even
(C) When an even number is added

number, the result obtained is also even number
to
another
even
(D) When
an
odd
number
is
added
number, the result obtained is even number
to
another
odd
In the following sequence of letters,

nmnnmmmnmnnmmnmnmnnmmnm
how many n are preceded and followed by m ?
4.
(A) 3
(B) 4
(C) 5
(D) 6
In the above problem, how many m are preceded and followed by either n
or m ?
(A) 3
(B) 4
(C) 5
(D) 6
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5.
Match the statements correctly of the columns I and II and tick-mark () the
correct matching, given in one of the four alternatives
Column I
Column II
(a) Circle
(b) Square
(c) Triangle
(i)
(d) Rectangle
when its nearest sides are not equal
(ii)
its area is not found by the product

of its two adjacent sides
its opposite sides are equal, even
(e) Parallelogram (iii) perimeter can be found, even when

its only one side is given
(iv)it has no corner or vertex
(v) no diagonal can be drawn through it
(A) (a) - iv, (b) - iii, (c) - v, (d) - i, (e) - ii
(B) (a) - iv, (b) - iii, (c) - ii, (d) - v, (e) - i
(C) (a) - iv, (b) - iii, (c) - i, (d) - v, (e) - ii
(D) (a) - iv, (b) - iii, (c) - v, (d) - ii, (e) - i
6.
Tick-mark () the incorrect statement from the following.

(A) A decade has ten years
(B) A millennium has one hundred decades
(C) Six month in a year have 31 days each
(D) When it is 12
12 AM nor 12 PM
Oclock
in
the
day,
we
neither
write
7. Arrange the following in the order of decreasing values :
3 7 9 13
,
,
,
8 12 16 24
(A)
7
9 13 3

12 16 24 8
(B)
9
7 13 3

16 12 24 8
(C)
7 13 9 3

12 24 16 8
(D)
3 7
9 13

8 12 16 24
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8. Consider the following four trains, running non-stop between two important
respective stations :
Train A, running at an average speed
hour between 23 : 15 hours and 01 : 45 hours
of
90
km
per
(ii) Train B, running at an average speed

of
80
km
per
(i)
(iii) Train C, running at an average speed

of
120
km per
(iv) Train D, running at an average speed

of
100
km per
Which one of the above trains covers the shortest distance between its non-stop
run ?
9.
(A) Train A
(B) Train B
(C) Train C
(D) Train D
In the above problem, which train covers the largest distance between its nonstops run ?
(A) Train A
(B) Train B
(C) Train C
(D) Train D
10. In the above problem, which train has non-stop run for the longest duration,
though it does not covered the largest distance ?
(A) Train A
(B) Train B
(C) Train C
(D) Train D
11. If the angle is greater than 180 but less than 360, then this angle is called
(A) greater than acute angle
(B) reflex angle
(C) greater than obtuse angle
(D) obtuse angle
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In the following five questions, one of the four alternatives is different from
the other three. Tick-mark () the different member of the group.
12. (A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
13. (A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
14. (A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
15. (A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
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16. Which one of the following sets of numbers gives minimum value, when all
the numbers of the set are added ?
(A) 365 + 879 + 684
(B) 356 + 987 + 486
(C) 356 + 978 + 648
(D) 563 + 798 + 684
17. The numbers 12 to 20 are to be written in small squares in the following figure
such that the sum of the numbers along each row, along each column and along
each diagonal of the grid is 48.
The numbers given by K, L and M are, respectively,

(A) 14, 19 and 18
(B) 13, 18 and 19
(C) 13, 19 and 20
(D) 13, 19 and 18
18. Neil solved the problem of multiplication of two numbers. His sister Varaa
removed some digits and in their places put letters A, B, C, D, E and F. Can
you find the correct corresponding digits for A, B, C, D, E and F ?
(A) 8, 9, 2, 8, 1, 8
(B) 7, 9, 1, 8, 1, 9
(C) 7, 9, 2, 8, 1, 9
(D) 7, 9, 2, 7, 1, 8
19.How many different alphabets have been used in writing all the twelve months
of the year ?
(A) 22
(B) 21
(C) 20
(D) 19
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20. How many two digit numbers are written in the following crossword ? The
numbers are written either along horizontal line or along vertical line. One
continuous number should be counted as one number
(A) 8
(B) 11
(C) 9
(D) 10
21. How many times should 19 be subtracted from 70,000 so that the remaining
value becomes 55,579 ?
(A) 749
(B) 759
(C) 859
(D) 849
22. How many numbers, lying between 101 and 300 are divisible by 8 ?
(A) 23
(B) 24
(C) 25
(D) 26
23. Find the sum of prime numbers lying between 50 and 80.
(A) 453
(B) 543
(C) 392
(D) 463
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24.In the following mesh of rectangles, the number in any rectangle is the sum of
the numbers in the two rectangles below it. The numbers B and D are
respectively.
(A) 116 and 54
(B) 116 and 44
(C) 126 and 44
(D) 126 and 54
25.Area of 1 small square inside the graph is 1 unit. What is the approximately area
of the triangle?
(A) 30 units
(B) 35 units
(C) 40 units
(D) 45 units
26. When the difference of products of 5,4 and 4,3 is subtracted from the product
of sum and difference of 5 and 3, then the result would be
(A) 0
(B) 8
(C) 6
(D) 4
27. The sum of first 10 even numbers is

(A) 108
(B) 112
(C) 110
(D) 116
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28. Read the following statements and answer the question that follows :
(i) Ajeet is younger to Aseem
(ii) Anmol is younger to Abhay
(iii) Abhay is younger to Ajeet as well as Atul
(iv) Aseem is younger to Atul
If all the five are made to sit in chairs in a line, according to age, who will
occupy the place, exactly in the centre ?
(A) Abhay
(B) Ajeet
(C) Atul
(D) Aseem
29. Read the following statements and answer the question that follows :
(i) Ramesh is
by 4 years
married
(ii) Ramesh
Rajan
two
and
Rashmi
is
(iii) Daughter
Rajni
is
to
a
Rajni
half
one-third
who
is
younger
to
him
times
as
old
his
son
the
age
as
of
her
mother
If Ramesh is 40 years old, what is the sum of the ages of Rajan and Rashmi
(A) 24 years
(B) 26 years
(C) 28 years
(D) 30 years
30. Read the following statements about five friends A, B, C, D and E and answer
the question that follows :
(i) E is lighter than A but heavier than D
(ii) A is heavier than C as well as E
(iii) B is heavier than E but lighter than C
Arrange the friends in decreasing weights
(A) A, C, E, B, D
(B) A, C, B, E, D
(C) A, C, B, D, E
(D) A, B, C, E, D
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31. When 20260 is divided by a certain number, the quotient is 37 with remainder
21. The divisor is
(A) 557
(B) 547
(C) 647
(D) 657
32. Which one of the following sets of numbers gives maximum value, when all the
numbers of the set are added ?
(A) 356 + 789 + 648
(B) 536 + 789 + 486
(C) 563 + 897 + 486
(D) 365 + 987 + 468
33. From a taxi stand, the following taxis are available for hire for long journey :
(i)
16 seater taxi costing Rs 960 for 80 kilometers
(ii) 12 seater taxi costing Rs 1050 for 100 kilometers

(iii) 10 seater taxi costing Rs 600 for 75 kilometers
(iv) 8 seater taxi costing Rs 850 for 125 kilometers
Which one of the above taxis is cheapest, per person per kilometers ?
(A) 16 seater taxi
(B) 12 seater taxi
(C) 10 seater taxi
(D) 8 seater taxi
34. In the following grid of 9 small squares, the sum of numbers along any line or
along any diagonal is 36. The numbers given by the letters A, B and C are,
respectively,
(A) 14, 13 and 10
(B) 13, 14 and 10
(C) 15, 13 and 10
(D) 14, 13 and 11
35. If the difference of 7 and 1111111 is divided by 9, the result obtained would be
(A) 123546
(B) 123654
(C) 123456
(D) 123656
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(A) 1 million is same as 10 lakh
(B)
7
7
7
is same as 0.777
10
100
1000
(C) One third of one fourth of a dozen is one

(D) Four-ninths are greater than five-elevenths
37. Through which one of the following figures, the minimum number of lines of
symmetry can be drawn ?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
38. The sum of 0.8, 0.88, 0.888 and 0.8888, when subtracted from 4.0, gives the
result as
(A) 0.5432
(B) 0.5642
(C) 0.5342
(D) 0.5442
39. How many seconds are there in one day ?

(A) 86,400 seconds
(B) 84,600 seconds
(C) 88,200 seconds
(D) 90,000 seconds
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40. Study the pattern of the following figure :
Which one of the following figures should replace the missing part in the above
figure to complete the pattern ? (A)
(C)
(B)
(D)
ANSWERS
1
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
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GTSE-2011
1. In the following mesh of rectangles, the number in any rectangle is the sum of
the numbers in the two rectangles below it. In one mesh on the right, some
numbers have been replaced by alphabets.
213
213
A
117
B
64
29
117
C
64
F
29
The value of (D + E + F) is equal to

(A) 87
(B) 68
(C) 78
(D) 86
2. In the above problem,

the value of [(A + B + C) (D + E + F)] is equal to
3.
4.
(A) 106
(B) 116
(C) 104
(D) 114
Which one of the following numbers cannot be obtained by using mathematical

operations ( +, , , ) between the numbers 4, 5, 8 ?
(A) 3
(B) 6
(C) 9
(D) 12
Which one of the following numbers cannot be obtained by using mathematical

operations ( +, , , ) between the numbers 3, 4, 12 ?
(A) 5
(B) 6
(C) 7
(D) 8
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In the following four questions, write the missing numbers (or alphabets) such
that all the numbers (or alphabets) follow the regular pattern
5. 3, 6, ...., ...., ...., 38, 51
(A) 12, 18, 27
(B) 12, 18, 28
(C) 11, 18, 27
(D) 11, 17, 27
6. 3, 6, ...., ...., ...., 48

(A) 12, 24, 36
(B) 12, 24, 33
(C) 12, 21, 36
(D) 12, 21, 33
7. YB, WD, UF, SH, ....

(A) QI
(B) RJ
(C) QJ
(D) PK
8. Z, XW, TSR, NMLK, ....

(A) EDCBA
(B) FEDCB
(C) FEDC
(D) EDCB
9. How signs + or should be used in places of dotted lines between two

fractions to satisfy the following equation ?
11 ..... 5 ..... 3 ..... 1 2

12
6
4
2
(A) +, +, +
(B) , +, +
(C) +, +,
(D) +, , +
10.On dividing a number successively by 7, 9 and 11, the remainders are

respectively 4, 6 and 8. Find the least possible number
7****
(A) 1306
4
9 ***
(B) 1304
6
11
**
(C) 1234
8
(D) 1243
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11. Study the pattern of the following figure :
Which one of the following figures should replace the missing part in the above
figure to complete the pattern ? (A)
(C)
(B)
(D)
12.The value of 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 would be

(A) 7
(B) 6
(C) 1
(D) 0
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13.In the following operation of division, what digits are given by the alphabets A,
B, C and D, respectively ?
(A) 4 2 6 6
(B) 4 3 6 8
17
(C) 4 2 6 8
4 3 C D
7 A B 6 6
6 8
6 B
* *
* 1 6
1 * 2
1 4 6
* * *
1 0
(D) 4 2 8 6
14.The value of 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 would be
(A) 2
(B) 1
(C) 0
(D) 1
15.Which one of the following statements is not correct ?

(A) Sum of 7 consecutive numbers is divisible by 7
(B) Sum of 5 consecutive numbers is divisible by 5
(C) Sum of 4 consecutive numbers is divisible by 4
(D) Sum of 3 consecutive numbers is divisible by 3
16.Find the smallest number which when multiplied by 7 gives another numbers
having all its numerals as 2.
(A) 41746
(B) 31746
(C) 32746
(D) 42746
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17. Which one of the following is incorrect ?

(A) Ten millions is same as one crore
(B) One tenth
thousands
of
million
is
same
as
one
hundred
(C) One crore is less than one hundred million

(D) Ten million is greater than one crore
18.What value should be added to 4
1
4
2 so that the total sum becomes equal
2
5
to 10 ?
7
(A) 1
10
(B) 2
3
10
7
10
(D) 2
1
10
(C) 2
In the following eight questions, one of the four alternatives is different from
the other three. Tick-mark () the different member of the group.
12
19. (A)
(C)
20. (A)
(C)
12
3
(B)
12
12
(D)
12
12
(B)
12
12
3
6
(D)
3
6
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A D
21. (A)
E H
(B)
N K
V Y
(C)
L U
(D)
E B
O R
C L
22. (A)
B H
(B)
D F
L R
(C)
X D
(D)
N P
Z B
15
23. (A)
15
(B)
10 20
12 18
45
(C)
55
(D)
35 80
35 75
12
24. (A)
32
(B)
18 10
28 20
24
(C)
34
(D)
42 22
32 33
25. (A)
24
(B)
15 11 4
(C)
1 19 20
(D)
M U
13 21 12
14
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26. (A) Bulb, Candle, Sun, Star

(B) Lake, River, Spring, Well
(C) Australia, Asia, Africa, America
(D) Copper, Gold, Silver, Water
27. In the playground, a student walks for 60 metres along a straight path and then
turns
right
and
goes
straight
for
60 metres. From there, he again turns right and goes straight for 30 metres and
then again turns right and walks 90 metres. From this position, he turns left and
goes straight for 30 metres. How far away is he from the starting position ?
(A) 60 metres
(B) 30 metres
(C) 40 metres
(D) 50 metres
28. Which one of the following four alternative figures will complete the main figure
shown along side ?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
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29. Which one of the following statements in not correct ?

(A) If the sum of the digits of a numbers is divisible by
9, then the number is divisible by 3 as well as 9
(B) If
the
last
digits
of
number
are
divisible
by
8,
number
is
then the number is also divisible by 8

(C) If
number
ends
with
zero,
then
the
divisible by 2, 5 and 10
(D) A number divisible by 30 is also divisible by 6, 15, 3,
5 and 2
30. A cubical water tank of dimensions 1 m 1 m 1 m will contain water of
(A) 10,000 litres
(B) 10,00,000 litres
(C) 1,000 litres
(D) 100 litres
31. Read the following statements about five friends A, B, C, D and E and answer
the question that follows :
(i)
E is lighter than A but heavier than D
(ii) C is heavier than D as well as E

(iii) B is heavier than E but lighter than C
Arrange the friends in increasing weights
(A) D, B, E, C, A
(B) D, B, C, E, A
(C) E, D, B, C, A
(D) D, E, B, C, A
32. Study the changes in the pattern of the following figures:
.?.
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Which
one
of
the
following
figures
should
replace
the
sign .?. so that the same changes in pattern hold good ?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
33. Arrange the following in the order of increasing values :
5 7 11 13
,
,
,
8 12 16 24
(A)
13 7 5 11

24 12 8 16
(B)
13 7 11 5

24 12 16 8
(C)
7 13 5 11

12 24 8 16
(D)
13 5 7 11

24 8 12 16
34. Which one of the following odd prime numbers is neither preceded nor
succeeded by another odd prime number ?
(A) 59
(B) 29
(C) 89
(D) 19
35.In the expression 5
43
3
5
Q3
3
P 4
, the letters P and Q stand for
64
32
8
64
which digits ?
(A) P = 2, Q = 2
(B) P = 2, Q = 1
(C) P = 1, Q = 2
(D) P = 1, Q = 1
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36.
..?..
(C)
(B)
(A)
(D)
Letter M has been rotated in a regular pattern. Which of the following shapes
of M should replace the sign ..?.
37. Six faces of a cubical dice are marked 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6. On the dice, the
numbers of its sides, in three different cases, are as under :
1
5
1
6
1
5
The number on the opposite side of 3 is

(A) 4
(B) 6
(C) 5
(D) 2
38. Match the statements of column I and column II and

tick-mark() the correct matching, given as one of the four alternatives A, B,
C and D.
Column I
Column II
(a) Solid with one surface
(i) cylinder
(b) Solid with two surfaces
(ii) tetrahedron
(c) Solid with three surfaces
(iii) sphere
(d) Solid with four surfaces
(iv) cone
(A) (a) - iii, (b) - iv, (c) - ii, (d) - i

(B) (a) - iii, (b) - iv, (c) - i, (d) - ii
(C) (a) - iii, (b) - i, (c) - iv, (d) - ii
(D) (a) - iii, (b) - ii, (c) - iv, (d) - i
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39.In how many different possible groups can the following numbers be added to
form a sum of 60 ?
5, 6, 12, 18, 24, 30
(A) 5 groups
(B) 4 groups
(C) 3 groups
(D) 5 groups
40.In how many different possible groups can the following numbers be added to
form a sum of 70 ?
8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 20, 30
(A) 4 groups
(B) 3 groups
(C) 2 groups
(D) 1 groups
ANSWERS
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
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GTSE-2012
1.
2.
Today is twenty-third of November. After how many days, the next Republic
Day of India will be celebrated ?
(A) 63 days
(B) 64 days
(C) 62 days
(D) 72 days
Time of a watch is noted after a fixed interval. Which one of the following
recorded times is not correct ?
12
(A)
(C)
12
3
12
12
3
6
3.
(B)
(D)
3
6
What friction of big square is shaded ?

(A) One-twelfth
(B) One-eighth
(C) One-ninth
(D) One-sixth
4.
Ram has Rs 240 with him and his brother Shyam has
Rs 120. Find the fraction of his money which Ram should give to Shyam so
that both have equal rupees.
(A) One-eighth
(B) One-sixth
(C) One-fourth
(D) One-third
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5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
Which number, when divided by 23, gives 17 as quotient and 9 as remainder?

(A) 390
(B) 400
(C) 410
(D) 385
Find the sum of 0.07, 0.77, 0.077 and 0.0777.

(A) 0.9857
(B) 0.8947
(C) 0.9947
(D) 0.9847
The sum of ( 12 + 22 + 32 + 42 + 52 + 62 + 72 + 82) is

(A) 212
(B) 204
(C) 194
(D) 198
Which one of the following sets of angles does not represent angles of a triangle
?
(A) 72, 48, 60
(B) 75, 45, 60
(C) 72, 64, 54
(D) 35, 70, 75
ABC is an equal-sided triangle in which D, E and F are the mid-points of sides

AB, BC and CA, respectively. The percentage of the shaded area is
A
B
(A) 40.0 %
E
(B) 37.5 %
(C) 42.5 %
(D) 35.0 %
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In the following group of squares, the number in any square is the sum of the
numbers in the two squares below it.
396
396
194
194
90
39
25
Find all the
five questions :
25
missing
90
39
numbers
and
A
C
E
F
J
answer
K
the
following
10.[(A + B + D) (G + H + J + K)] is equal to

(A) 361
(B) 271
(C) 261
(D) 381
A B
gives
11.
D K
(A) 37
(B) 35
(C) 45
(D) none of these
12. D K F is equal to
(A) 135
(B) 90
(C) 180
(D) 45
C EH
13.
J simplifies to
G
F
(A) 334
(B) 244
(C) 204
(D) 224
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14. (A + C + F) J gives the value of

(A) 5520
(B) 4830
(C) 3888
(D) 5488
15. The maximum

of the week is
number
of
(A) 10
(B) 9
(C) 8
(D) 7
different
alphabets
in
any
day
their
sum
C C C C C
A
16.
B C C C C1
In the above multiplication, B stands for
(A) 4
(B) 3
(C) 2
(D) 1
17. Find the incorrect statement

(A) Three consecutive numbers
and product have same value
exist
such
that
(B) There is no greatest number

(C) A prime number may be sum of two prime numbers
(D) An odd number may be a sum of two odd numbers
18. In the following question of division, after writing the numerals for the stars
the values of A, B, C and D are, respectively,
A 6 C
(A) 4, 6, 8, 4
(B) 4, 6, 7, 3
(C) 4, 6, 8, 2
(D) 4, 6, 8, 3
17 7
),
B 0
1 1 B
1 0
1 4 0
D
4
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19. The cost of 7 scooters is same as that of 4 motorcycles. The cost of 9

motorcycles is same as that of 5 cars. If the cost of one car is Rs 252,000, then
find the cost of one scooter.
(A) Rs 80,000
(B) Rs 75,000
(C) Rs 60,000
(D) Rs 84,000
20. Find the difference between the product of two numbers 8 and 17 and the
product of their sum and difference.
(A) 89
(B) 99
(C) 91
(D) 101
21. Fill the blank spaces of the square such that the sum of the numbers along any
row, any column or any diagonal is same. Numbers to be used are 5 to 20 only.
17
12
14
16
10
20
17
12
20
14
16 A 10 B
5 18
5 18
C
A, B and C stand for numbers
(A) 13, 11, 19
(B) 11, 15, 8
(C) 11, 13, 8
(D) 13, 8, 11
22. Which one of the following number is not divisible
by 99 ?
(A) 853,776
(B) 384,219
(C) 768,141
(D) 678,321
23. The heart of person beats 7 times in every 5 seconds. Find the number of beats
made by his heart in 4.5 minutes.
(A) 378
(B) 396
(C) 405
(D) 360
24. Which one of the following is a correct statement ?
7
3
13
13
7
3
(B)
9
4
18
18
9
4
7
13
3
13
3
7
(C)
(D)
9
18
4
18
4
9
25. How many alphabets, written in capitals, may have 2 lines of symmetry ?
(A)
(A) 2
(B) 3
(C) 4
(D) 5
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26. The earth makes one complete rotation around the sun in nearly
(A) 365 days
(B) 365.25 days
(C) 365.50 days
(D) 366 days
27. Find the wrong statement.
(A) An
(B) An
(C) An
(D) An
28. Which
three ?
even number may have an odd number as a multiple

odd number may have an odd number as a multiple
even number may have an even number as a multiple
odd number may have an even number as a multiple
one of the following is greater than
3
2
4
3
2
7
(C)
3
12
(A)
29.
the
other
5
3
6
4
5
2
(D)
6
3
(B)
A A A A 5
B
A C C C C 5
In the above multiplication, (A + B + C) is equal to
(A) 5
(B) 13
(C) 12
(D) 8
30. Area of 1 small square inside the circle is 1 square unit. What is the area of the
circle?
(A) 78 square units
(B) 98 square units
(C) 118 square units
(D) 128 square units
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31. Find the length of the footpath inside and around the field, shown below.
300 m
grams
wheat
150 m
220 m
peas
230 m
(A) 1350 metres
(B) 1490 metres
(C) 1440 metres
(D) 1540 metres
32. Fill the blank spaces of the square such that the sum of the numbers along any
row, any column or any diagonal is 70. Numbers to be used are 10 to 25 only.
10 23
13
10 23
13
21
18
21 A
18
20 19
22
12
20 19 B
22
12 C
A, B and C stand for numbers

(A) 16, 17, 25
(B) 14, 17, 24
(C) 14, 25, 17
(D) 16, 14, 25
33. If
4
4
of a number is 60, then find the difference between of this number and
5
5
2
of this number..
3
(A) 10
(B) 12
(C) 15
(D) 16
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34. In the following triangle ABC, angle A is equal to
A
x
135
65
B
(A) 70
(B) 65
(C) 60
(D) 50
35. What number should be added to
1
1
1
1
2
4
8
16 so that the sum becomes 1 ?
(A) 0.125
(B) 0.0525
(C) 0.0625
(D) 0.03125
36. 9 2 8 3 7 4 6 5
gives the value of
(A) 5
(B) 3
(C) 7
(D) 9
37. What fraction of the equal-sided triangle is shaded ?
(A) 7/16
(B) 5/16
(C) 5/12
(D) 7/12
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38. How many numbers can be added to get a

100, using only following 7 numbers, without repeating them ?
sum
of
3, 6, 8, 16, 25, 43, 56

(A) 3
(B) 4
(C) 5
(D) 6
39. 2.5% of
1
is equal to
25
(A) 0.01
(B) 0.1
(C) 0.001
(D) 0.05
40. Alphabets a, b, and c are to be replaced by 4, 5 and 6 (not necessarily in the same
order) such that the sum of numbers in each circle is same. Find a, b and c.
2
c
a
9
(A) a = 4
b = 5
c = 6 (B)
a = 6
b = 5
c = 4
(C) a = 5
b = 4
c = 6 (D)
a = 5
b = 6
c = 4
ANSWERS
1
6
11
16
21
26
31
36
A
C
B
C
C
B
B
A
2
7
12
17
22
27
32
37
A
B
B
D
D
D
D
A
3
8
13
18
23
28
33
38
B
C
D
D
A
D
A
B
4
9
14
19
24
29
34
39
C
B
A
A
A
B
A
C
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
B
C
C
A
B
A
C
D
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1.
2.
3.
Which one of the following is not divisible by 3, 5 and 9?

(A) 585
(B) 1035
(C) 1575
(D) 2015
1 kilolitre has
(A) 10,000 millilitres
(B) 100,000 millilitres
(C) 1000,000 millilitres
(D) 1,000,000 millilitres
Which statement is correct ?

(A) Whole angle > obtuse angle > straight angle
(B) Whole angle > straight angle > reflex angle
(C) Reflex angle > right angle > obtuse angle
(D) Whole angle > reflex angle > obtuse angle
4.
5.
6.
The perimeter of a square is 60 metres. The area of this square is

(A) 240 sq. metres
(B) 225 sq. metres
(C) 300 sq. metres
(D) 325 sq. metres
Sum of prime numbers between 1 and 15 is

(A) 39
(B) 43
(C) 41
(D) none of these
Which is the correct statement

(A) All prime numbers are odd
(B) Sum of any two prime numbers is always odd
(C) Sum of any two prime numbers is always even
(D) There are only 5 prime numbers between 60 and 80
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7.
8.
9.
In 3 , A , 27 , A and B are
5
65
B
(A) 36 and 45
(B) 39 and 45
(C) 39 and 36
(D) 36 and 48
Find the sum of
1 , 1 and 3 .
4 2
4
(A)
3
2
(B)
5
4
(C)
7
4
(D)
5
2
On April 25, 2013, sunrise was at 5.46 am and sun set was at 6.53 pm. Find
the duration of this day
(A) 777 minutes
(B) 847 minutes
(C) 787 minutes
(D) 817 minutes
10. What fraction of big square is shaded ?

(A) One-sixth
(B) One-eighth
(C) One-twelfth
(D) One-sixteenth
11. Which one of the following is the largest fraction ?
7 4 25 13
, ,
,
12 9 36 18
(A)
7
12
(B)
4
9
(C)
25
36
(D)
13
18
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12. Which one of the following is the smallest fraction ?
3 7
5 1
,
,
,
8 24 12 3
(A)
3
8
(B)
7
24
(C)
1
3
(D)
5
12
13. Which product is largest ?

(A) 13 9
(C) 16 7
(B) 14 8
(D) 11 11
14. The length of a rectangle is 12 m, 72 cm and 7 mm. Its breadth is 8 m, 26 cm

and 3 mm. The perimeter of this rectangle is
(A) 42 m
(B) 41 m, 98 cm
(C) 40 m, 98 cm
(D) 42 m, 2 cm
15. The weight of 1 cubic metre of air is 1.023 kg. Find the weight of air in a room
of volume 140 cubic metre.
(A) 142.320 kg
(B) 144.320 kg
(C) 143.220 kg
(D) 144.220 kg
16. Find sum of multiples of 14 lying between 110 and 160.

(A) 542
(B) 522
(C) 532
(D) 544
17. Mohan multiplied 9876 by 6. He wrote the result as 59356. Which digit in the
product is wrong ?
(A) 3
(B) 6
(C) 9
(D) All digits are correct
18. Anil walks 65 cm in each step. In how many steps will he cover a distance of
78 metres ?
(A) 100 steps
(B) 120 steps
(C) 150 steps
(D) 180 steps
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19. A group of 12 students won a prize of Rs 11,706. How much will each student
get as prize ?
(A) Rs 975.50
(B) Rs 975.25
(C) Rs 925.50
(D) Rs 975.75
20. Find the number of seconds in 5 hours.

(A) 300 seconds
(B) 1,500 seconds
(C) 18,000 seconds
(D) 36,000 seconds

(A) Sum of two prime numbers may be a prime number
(B) Sum of
number
two
(C) Difference
number
(D) Product
number
prime
of
of
two
two
numbers
prime
prime
may
numbers
numbers
not
be
prime
may
be
prime
prime
may
be
22. 5, 18, 31, 44, 57, ....., .....

Write the next two numbers of the series.
(A) 70, 83
(B) 70, 85
(C) 60, 73
(D) 69, 82
23. Z, W, T, Q, ...., ....

Write next two missing letters.
(A) O and L
(B) L and N
(C) O and M
(D) N and K
24. AC, EG, IK, MO, .... ....

Write next two letters of the series.
(A) PR
(B) QR
(C) QS
(D) PS
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25. D E F, J K L, P Q R, ..........
Write next group of letters of the series.
(A) U V W
(B) V W X
(C) W X Y
(D) X Y Z
26. Find LCM of 15, 24, 36 and 60.

(A) 180
(B) 240
(C) 360
(D) 720
Sum of 3 angles in a triangle is 180, but
(A) in isosceles triangle, two angles are equal
(B) in equilateral triangle, any two angles are equal
(C) in right-angled triangle, sum of other two angles is 90
(D) in obtuse-angled triangle, sum of any two angles may
be 90
28. In the following triangle ABC, angle A is half of angle B. Angle B is equal to
A
(A) 60
(B) 80
120
(C) 84
(D) 70
29. In how many months, no alphabet is repeated ?

(A) 3
(B) 4
(C) 5
(D) 6
30. Numbers inside and around the triangles follow same relation. Understand the
relation and find the missing number.
4
5
12
5
3
11
8
2
(A) 18
(B) 20
(C) 24
(D) 30
12
30
6
10
.?.
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31.
Find the missing part of the pattern

(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
32. Each side of big square paper is 20 cm. Small square paper of side 10 cm is
cut from one corner. The area and the perimeter of remaining paper would be
(A) 300 sq.cm and 60 cm
(B) 300 sq. cm and 80 cm
(C) 360 sq. cm and 60 cm
(D) 360 sq. cm and 80 cm
In the following four questions, figures follow regular pattern, different in
different questions. Fourth figure is missing and is one of the alternatives A,
B, C and D, below each question. Find the correct figure.
33.
.?.
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
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(B)
(C)
(D)
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(B)
(C)
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37. In the following question of division, after writing the numerals for the stars
the values of A, B, C and D are, respectively,
A 2 9 2
13 6 B 7 C D
6
3 7
),
A 2 9 2
13 6 B 7 C D
6
3 7
C
7
2 D
2 6
No remainder
(A) 5, 9, 9, 6
(B) 5, 8, 8, 6
(C) 5, 9, 8, 6
(D) 5, 8, 9, 6
7
2
2 6
No remainder
In the following two questions, put +, , or signs between numbers to

make equation true.
38. 6 .... 5 .... 4 .... 3 = 23
(A) , ,
(B) +, ,
(C) +, +,
(D) +, , +
39. 6 .... 5 .... 4 .... 3 = 13

(A) +, +,
(B) , +,
(C) +, ,
(D) +, +, +
40. Today is 23rd of November, 2013. How many days are left for Independence
Day of 2014 ?
(A) 265 days
(B) 264 days
(C) 275 days
(D) 274 days
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1. Which statement is correct ?

(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
2.
Reflex angle > obtuse angle > whole angle

Reflex angle > obtuse angle > straight angle
Whole angle > straight angle > obtuse angle
Whole angle > straight angle > reflex angle
Which is the correct statement ?

(A) Only two even numbers are prime numbers
(B) Sum of any two prime numbers is always a prime
number
(C) Difference of any two prime numbers is always a
prime number
(D) There are only 5 prime numbers between 68 and 96
3.
In
5
A
85
, sum of A and B is
7
63
B
(A) 144
(B) 164
(C) 154
(D) 140
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5.
6.
Find the sum of 3 , 1 and 3 .

4
16 8
(A)
15
16
(B)
17
16
(C)
19
16
(D)
14
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On April 28, 2014, sunrise was at 5.42 am and sun set was at 6.54 pm. Find
the duration of this day.
(A) 812 minutes
(B) 782 minutes
(C) 787 minutes
(D) 792 minutes
What fraction of big square is shaded ?

(A) Five-eighths
(B) Nine-sixteenths
(C) Three-eighths
(D) Five-sixteenths
7.
Which one of the following is the smallest fraction ?
5 4 17 7
, ,
,
12 9 36 18
8.
(A)
5
12
(B)
4
9
(C)
17
36
(D)
7
18
Which one of the following is the largest fraction ?

5 17 7 2
,
,
,
8 24 12 3
(A)
5
8
(B)
7
12
(C)
2
3
(D)
17
24
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9.
Find sum of multiples of 17 lying between 80 and 160.

(A) 695
(B) 595
(C) 585
(D) 605
10. EG, IK, MO, QS, .... ....

Write next two letters of the series.
(A) UX
(B) UW
(C) VX
(D) VW
11. Y X W, S R Q, M L K, ..........
Write next group of letters of the series.
(A) H G F
(B) E F G
(C) G F E
(D) F G H
12. Find LCM of 15, 16, 24, 36 and 80.

(A) 360
(B) 480
(C) 630
(D) 720

(A) A triangle with angles 50, 60 and 70 is an acute angled triangle
(B) A triangle with angles 30, 40 and 110 is an obtuse angled triangle
(C) A triangle with angles 90, 60 and 40 is a right angled triangle
(D) A triangle with angles 50, 50 and 80 is an isosceles triangle
14. In the following triangle ABC, angle A is two-thirds of angle B. Angle A is equal to
(A) 40
(B) 45
(C) 55
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(D) 60
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15. Which one of the following is not correct ?

(A) 4095 is divisible by 15 (B) 4095 is divisible by 13
(C) 4095 is divisible by 11 (D) 4095 is divisible by 7
In the following two questions, put +, , or signs between numbers to
make equation true.
16. 6 .... 5 .... 4 .... 3 = 29
(A) +, +,
(B) +, ,
(C) +, , +
(D) , +, +
17. 6 .... 5 .... 4 .... 3 = 23

Which of the following symbols are not possible ?
(A) , ,
(B) +, ,
(C) +, +,
(D) +, ,
18. Which of the following is incorrect ?

(A) 1 centimetre = 10 millimetres
(B) 1 kilogram = 100 decagrams
(C) 1 kilolitre = 100,000 millilitres
(D) 1 gram = 100 centigrams
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(A) 18
(B) 28
(C) 24
(D) 30
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(A) 21
(B) 33
(C) 36
(D) 45
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21. A factory produces 1450 tetra packs of mixed fruit juice per day. If each tetra
pack contains 75 mL of mixed fruit juice, find the total production of the juice
in the factory
(A) 108.750 litres
(B) 110.750 litres
(C) 109.450 litres
(D) 108.450 litres
22. HCF and LCM of 54 and 81 are, respectively,

(A) 9 and 162
(B) 27 and 324
(C) 27 and 162
(D) 9 and 324
23. When 16480 is divided by 21, the quotient and the remainder are, respectively,
(A) 764 and 16
(B) 784 and 6
(C) 785 and 15
(D) 784 and 16
24. One twelfth of a number is 8. Sum of three-fourths and two-thirds of this

number would be
(A) 144
(B) 136
(C) 128
(D) 120
25. Which one of the following is incorrect ?

(A) An equilateral triangle has 3 lines of symmetry
(B) A square has 4 lines of symmetry
(C) A circle has many lines of symmetry
(D) Every triangle has at least one line of symmetry
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There are 50 students in a class. Bar graph, given below, gives the numbers
of students showing more interest in different hobbies.
Hobbies
Reading
Sports
Music & Drama
Gardening
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No. of Students
10
15
20
25
Now answer the following two questions :

26. How many students dont have more interest either in Sports or in Music &
Drama ?
(A) 30
(B) 25
(C) 20
(D) 15
27. What fraction of students is more interested in Music & Drama ?

(A)
3
10
(B)
1
5
(C)
1
10
(D)
2
5
28. Amit multiplied 5766 by 13 and wrote the result as 73968. Which two digits are
wrong in this answer ?
(A) 3 and 9
(B) 7 and 6
(C) 7 and 9
(D) 3 and 6
29. [ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ] is equal to
(A) 40,680
(B) 40,860
(C) 41,320
(D) 40,320
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the
sum
of
numbers
6 months and odd months of an year.
(A) 365 days
(B) 366 days
(C) 367 days
(D) 368 day
of
days
in
the
middle
31. Consider numbers 1 to 100. The difference between the sum of even
numbers and the sum of odd numbers is equal to
(A) 60
(B) 50
(C) 100
(D) 75
32. The perimeter of a square is 72 metres. The area of this square is

(A) 256 sq. metres
(B) 344 sq. metres
(C) 304 sq. metres
(D) 324 sq. metres
33. Sum of prime numbers between 21 and 40 is

(A) 120
(B) 149
(C) 100
(D) 110
34. The area and the perimeter of the following plot are
20 m
14 m
10 m
15 m
10 m
16 m
(A) 240 sq. metres and 70 metres
(B) 250 sq. metres and 70 metres
(C) 240 sq. metres and 80 metres
(D) 250 sq. metres and 80 metres
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35. Schools starts at 7 : 50 AM. The assembly time is 20 minutes and there is
recess or break time of 25 minutes. If the school ends at 1 : 25 PM, find the
maximum time of teaching in the school.
(A) 280 minutes
(B) 295 minutes
(C) 290 minutes
(D) 305 minutes
36. Find the difference between the times shown by the two watches given below.
12
9
12
3
Evening Time
Morning Time
(A) 515 minutes
(B) 505 minutes
(C) 525 minutes
(D) 510 minutes
37. An athlete can cover maximum distance of 85 cm in each leap. In how many
minimum number of leaps can he cover a race of 200 m ?
(A) 234 leaps
(B) 235 leaps
(C) 236 leaps
(D) 240 leaps
38. If seventy six lakh ninety three thousand five hundred and eight are subtracted from
eighty three lakh seven thousand two hundred and ten, the result would be
(A) seven lakh thirteen thousand seven hundred and two
(B) six lakh thirteen thousand seven hundred and two
(C) seven lakh twelve thousand eight hundred and two
(D) six lakh thirteen thousand eight hundred and two
39. Find the product of the sum and difference of the smallest and the largest
numbers of two different even digits.
(A) 6820
(B) 7040
(C) 6996
(D) 7020
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40. Today is Sunday and November 23, 2014. What day of the week would be on
100th day from today ?
(A) Tuesday
(B) Wednesday
(C) Friday
(D) Monday
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Match the statements of Column-I and Column-II and tick-mark () the

(A) (a) - ii, (b) - v, (c) - i, (d) - iii, (e) - iv

The shape of the claw, shown alongside,

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Read the following statements carefully :

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(a) Mary Kom

(b) Karnam Malleswari

(c) P.T. Usha

(iii) womens boxing

(d) Saina Nehwal

(iv) rifle shooting

(e) Anjali Pathak-Bhagwat

(v) weight lifting

(A) (a) - v, (b) - iii, (c) - i, (d) - iv, (e) - ii

14. Pochampalli is associated with

(B) classical dances

(C) weaving cloth and sarees

(B) Banyan tree

(C) Peepal tree

(D) Mango tree

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16. In which of the following games, the referee uses whistle ?

(D) Lawn tennis

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(c) Roshogula (rasgulla), Shondesh

(d) Sattu paratha, chokla, chirwa

(e) Dhokla, Shrikhand, Thepala

(A) (a) - ii, (b) - iv, (c) - v, (d) - i (e) - iii.

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(a) First Indian woman to become IPS officer

(b) First Indian woman to become Speaker

(iii) Kiran Bedi

Prime Minister of India

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(a) Working with wood, making or repairing

(b) Replacing fuse-wire, repairing electric fan,

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