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A General English 1-50 5-11
B Elementary Mathematics 51-100 12-17
C General Knowledge 101-150 18-23
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SECTION -A
(GeneralEnglish)
Direction(Q. No. I- 4): Fillin the blanks with appropriate word from the
alternatives given below them.
1, If Anu helped you, you would have passed.
(a) would have (b) has
(c) had (d) will have
Direction (Q. No. 5 - 9):In the following passage, there are blanks each of which
has been numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage and against each,
the
some words are suggested, one of which fits the blank appropriately. Find out
appropriate words.
Without water no animal can survive. In desert regions the greatest5_ to life is
exists in
drying up. But many creatures are able to make use of the little water that
arid areas. One of nature's masterpieces 6_ creatures equipped to7_with desert life
is the hardy camels. Stories range thedesert lands far and wide about 8 endurance
feats by camels. It is said that camels can9_ a distance of about 800 miles in eight
days through continuous travel without an intake of a single drop of water.
Direction (Q. No. 10- 12): In each of the following questions, there are six sentences
marked S1, S6, P, Q. R and S. The positions of S1 and S6 are fixed. You are required
to choose one of the four alternatives which would be the most logical
sequence of the
sentences in the passage.
10. S1 : The domestic cat is a contradiction in itself.
P: But the adult pet dog also sees its human family as the dominant
members of
the pack.
Q: Nursed in kittenhood, it develops extraordinary intimacy with mankind.
R: The dog, like the pet cat, sees its owners as
pseudo-parents.
S: At the same time however, the cat continues to retain its
independence.
S6: Hence it has won such a reputation for obedience and loyalty.
(a) QSPR QSRP (c) SQPR (d) SQRP
11. S1: He tried the door.
P: The room was neat and clean.
Q: Then he stepped into the room.
R: He waited for a minute or two.
S: It opened easily and he peeped in.
S6: He was careful not to touch anything.
(a) PQRS (b) QSPR (c) RPQS (d) SPRQ
Direction (Q. No. 13 16): In each of the following questions, a sentence has
been given in activelpassive voice. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one
which best expresses the same sentence in passive/active vo1ce.
17. It was given out that the fort had been captured.
(a) to announce (b) to be addicted
(c) to ruin (d) to attract
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19. If this busines8 venture fails, then I'm done for.
(a) increased (b) influenced (c) ruined (d) none of these
20. That fair weather friend of mine was not to be foundanywhere during my
days of adversity.
(a) a friend only during times of prosperity
(b) afriend who is born rich
(c) a friend who helps always
(d) none of these
Direction (Q. No. 21 - 24) : Cho0se the correctly spelt word from the following
questions.
21. (a) catarrh (b) catarh (c) catarrah (d) cataraha
22. (a) epiloge b) epilouge (c) epilogue (d) eppilogue
23. (a) finanser (b) financier (c) finnancer (d) fienancier
24. (a) gineology (b) geniology (c) genealogy (d) geniollogy
Direction (Q. No. 25 - 28) : In the following questions, the first and the last parts of
the sentence are numbered as 1and 6. The rest of the sentence is split into four
parts
and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read
the sentences and find out which combination is correct.
Direction (Q. No. 33 -35): Choose the synonym for the underlined word in each
sentence from the alternatives given below them.
33. The student's perseverance ultimately brought him success after so many
futile attempts.
(a) Steadfastness (b) Luck
(c) Blind faith (d) Goodness
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34. Steps were being taken to mitigate the sufferings of the victimsof
earthquake.
(a) assuage (b) lessen (c) discuss (d) subdue
35. The appearance of the culprit Intensified the mood of expectation in the
people. (d) reduced
(a) heighteaed (b) bated (c) lessen
Direction (Q. No. 36 39) : In the following questions. part of the sentence 1s
underlined and alternatives are given to the underlined part at (a), (b) and (c) which
may imnprove the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement 1s
needed, your answer is (d).
36. She is neither a poet nor philosopher.
(a) not philosopher (b) nor the philosopher
(c) por aphilosopher (d) no improvement
37. I have realized over times that there is a larger meaning to things happening
around us.
(a) time over (b) upon time
(c) over thé times (d) no improvement
Direction (Q. No. 40 43): Every sentence given below is divided into three sections
marked a, b and c. Read the sentences carefully and mark the section that contains
an error. If there is mo error in the sentence, mark (d) as your answer.
Direction (Q. No. 44 - 47):ChoOse the alternative which best expresses the given
sentences in indirect/direct speech.
Direction (Q. No. 48 - 50) :Choose the antonym of the following words from the
given alternatives.
48. Diligent
(a) abide (b) conceal (c) lazy (d) converge
49. Hasten
(a) sorrow (b) delay (c) flexible (d) determine
50. Notorious
(a) bold (b) famous (c) feeble (d) weak
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SECTION - B
(Elementary Mathematics)
51. The bar graph shows the fertilizer production in kilo tons by a company
between 1995 and 2000.
70 65
60
60 +
l1li
50 50
45 220
40
40
30 25
20
65
Match 1
30
Match 2 29
Match 3
Match 4
80
53. The weekly observations made on the cost of living index in a city is represented
in thefollowing frequency polygon.
D
No.
of
weeks
12
E
10
6 F
B
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2
A H
135 145 155 165 175 185 195 205
Cost of living index
The cost of living index was in the interval 160 - 170 in the week
(d) 10
(a) 4 (b) 8 (e)12
of the class and
54. The histogram given below depicts the marks of students
number of students of the class.
60
60 52
55
50
4 40 40
35
30
5
22
0
12
15
10 5
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
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56. "The minimum value of 3cosx + 4sinx +8 is
(a)) 8 (b) 3 (c) 13 (d) None of these
57. A man mixes some quantity of interior sugar at Rs. 2.4 per kg with
superior
sugar at Rs. 4 per kg in the ratio 1:3. At what price should he sell sugar to
get a 25%profit ?
3a) Rs. 3.6 (b) Rs. 4.5 (c) Rs, 5 (d) Rn, 4.2
58. fx + 4y = 22 and xy = 6, then the value of x -y is
(a)1 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) None of these
59. The value of 3/7+ V28- J63 is
A-24 (a) v7 (b) 3/7 (d) 0
60. If x=7+43, then the value of (x +x)is
x 7
(b) 14 + 8/3 (c) 17 (d) 14
-2+2.9 V3
) 61. Centroid in a triangle divides every median in the ratio
(a) 1:1 1:2 (c) 2: 1 (d) 3: 1 4444
62. If AB=6 cm, AE =5 cm, then find the area of the following
A B parallelogram ABCD.
2
D
(a) 15cm2 (b) B0 cm² (c) 11 cm2 (d) 1cm2
63. If the area of a rhombus is 240 cm² and one of the
diagonals is 16 cm, then
the other diagonal is
(a) 25 cm (6)) 30 cm (c) 18 cm (d) None of these
64. Tangent drawn to a circle touches the circle at
(a) 3 points (b) 2 points (c) 1 point (d) None of these
65. If 2 circles touch each other externaly, then the number of
common tangents
tothe circles is
(b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
66. Thg volume of a cuboid of length 20 cm, height 15 cm and breadth 12 cm is
(a) 3600 cmß (b) 3000cm3 (c) 1800 cm3 (d) 7200 cm3
67. Thevolume of a pyramid of height 2 cm and square base of side 3cm is
(a) sem³ (b) 18 cm3 (c) 12cm3 (d) 3 cm3
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(d) 50°
(a) 240° (b) 0° (c) 70°
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79. 5 years hence, the age of Ram wilbe times that of his son. 5 years ago.
Ram's age was 7 timeg that of his NOn, present age of Ram is
(a) 35 years (b) M0years (c) 42years (d) None of these
S0. Thesum of thedigits of a 2digit number is 9. Also, 9 times this number is
(wiçe the number (b)
obtained
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by revetsing the order of the digits. The numberis
(a) 18 (c) 36 (d) None of these
81. Tf price of an article worth Rs, T50 Is raised by 10%, then the new price of the
article becomes
(a) Rs. 155 (b) Rs. 165 (c) Rs. 155.5 (d) None of these
82. If Rs, 81 has to be divided in the ratio 2:7 among A and B, then A's share is
a) Bs. 18 (b) Rs. 15 (c) Rs. 16 (d) None of these
83. A two digit number is 4 times the sum and 3 times the product of digits. The
number is
(a) 15 (b) 42 (c) 51
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84. If (0.5)* then x =
4
(a) 2 1
(b) (c) 4 (d)
2
85. 3th of sguare of 5 is x2
4
15 20 4
(a) (b) (c)
4 3 15
86. The volume of right circular cone of base radius 3 cm and
altitude (height)
8cm is (in cubic units)
(a) 347 (b) 72 (c) 8 (d) 3
87. If £prism has a base which is an equilateraltriangle of
side 6 cm and its height
is 20 cm, then its volume is
(a) /1803cm3 (b) 90/3 cm3 (c) 6043 cm3 (d) 120/3 cm3
88. The volume of cylinder of base radiusr and height h is
(a) rh (b) (c) mr²h 1
4 (d)
3
89. Any point on the surface of a sphere is equidistant from the
centre of the
sphere. This distapee is of the sphere.
(a) Diameter (b) )Radius (c) Circumference (d) None of these
90. Volume of a hemisphere of radius r is
4 2 1
(a) (c) a (d) None of these
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91. Acircus artist is climbing a 20 m rone whinb is tightly stretched and tied
from the top of a vertical pole to the ground If the angle made by the rope
with the ground is 30° as shown in the following fgure, then the height of the
pole is
A
20m
30°
I2
(a) )10 m (b) 20 m (c) 30 m (d) 5 m
92, Perimeter of a circle of area 49n sq. units is
(a) 14 units 6) r units (c) 49t units (d) nunits
93. The ratio of the areas of 2 similar triangles is equal to the of the
ratio of their corresponding sides.
(a Square (b) Cube (c) Square root (d) None of these
94. Intwocongruent triangles ABC and DEF, if AB = DE, BC = EF, then A =
(a) E (b) F (D (d) None of these
95. 12° in radian measure is
(a) 15
(b) 12
(c) 14
d)None of these
4 3 i6 2
(a (b) (C (d)
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97. The average marks of 4 students is 70. If 3 of them scored 71, 69 and 50, then
marks of 4th studentis
(a) 78 (b) 0 (c) 92 (d) 80
98. If the sum of money doubles itself in 6 years at certain rate of simple interest,
then the rate of interest is
(a)) 16.667% (b) 15.556% (c) 18% (d) 10%
99. If a gardener purchases a plant at Rs. 100 and sellsat a profit of 25%, then
the selling price ofhe plant is
(a) Rs. 112 (b) Rs. 125 (c) Rs. 112.5 (d) Rs. 150
100. Ifa shopkeeper sells abook of price Rs. 100 at Rs. 85, then rate of discount
offered is
(a) 159% (b) 25% (c) 10% (d) 12.5%
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SECTION -C
(General Knowledge)
101. Indian men's cricket team played its 1000n One Day International (0D)
match on 6th February 2022 with
(a) England b) Australia (c) South Africa (d) West Indies
102, Whois the winner of Tennis Grand Slam 2023 Wimbledon
Singles title ? Open-Men's
(a) Daniil Medvadev (b) Novak Djokovic
(c) Holger Rune ((d) )Carlos Alcaraz
103. The Karakattam is an ancient folk dance of
(a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Kerala
Tamil Nadu (d) Odisha
104. The 'Rajasthani' and 'Pahari school of art' are
famous for
(a) Dance (b) Music (c) Sculpture () Painting
105. The famous Dancing Girl
sculpture was found in
(a) Harappa (b), Mohenjodaro
(c) Kalibangan (d) Lothal
106. The prohibition of employment of
(a) Right to Liberty
children in hazardous jobs is part of
(b) Right to Equality
(c) Right Against Exploitation (d) Right to Constitutional
Remedies
107. Chandrayaan-1 mission launched by the Indian Space Research
(ISRO) in the year Organization
(a) 2023 (b) 2019 ( 2008 (d) 2006
108. Who is the Ambassador of Election Commission's National Voter
(a) Shubhman Gill
(b) Sachin Tendulkar
Awareness ?
(c) Virat Kohli
(d) Suryakumar Yadav
109. The Central Government of India
2023 to replace introduced Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill.
(a) Indian Penal Code, 1860 (6) )Indian Penal Code, 1898
(c) Criminal Procedure Code, 1898 (d) Indian Evidence Act,
1872
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111. The difference between the government's total expenditure and its total
receipts excluding borrowing is called
(a) Revenue deficit (b) Primary deficit
(c)_Fiscal deficit (d) None of the above
116. Which among the following passes is present in Dibang Valley of Arunachal
Pradesh?
(a) Chaukam pass (by Pangsau pass
(c) Sela pass (d) Kayela pass
118. Which dance form of Arunachal Pradesh is performed during the Dree
festival to celebrate the beginning of rice planting season ?
((a) Aji Lamu (b) Kacheng (c) Daminda (d) Ponung
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119. Which district of Arunachal Pradesh shares its boundries with Tibet and
Bhutan?
(a) Tawang (b) Papum Pare (c) Longding (d) Tirap
120. is the biggest sanctuary in Arunachal Pradesh in terms of area.
(¡) Dibang Wildlife Sanctuary (b) Kamlang Wildlife Sanctuary
(c) Kane Wildlife Sanctuary (d) Mehao Wildlife Sanctuary
121. The code name used for police action taken to merge Hyderabad with Indian
Union in 1948 was
a) Operation Neptune Spear (b) Operation Red Star
(c) Operation Blue Star (d) Operation Polo
123. Which of the following provisions in Indian Constitution is adopted from the
Constitution of Canada ?
(a) Parliamentary Form of Government
(b) Charter of Fundamental Rights
(c) Directive Principles of State Policy
(d) The Idea of Residual Powers
124. Which Part of the Indian Constitution contains The Uniform Civil Code' ?
(a) Fundamental Rights
(b) Fundamental Duties
(c) Executive Power of the Parliament
(d) Directive Principles of State Policy
125. Which of the following Men's Hockey team won the Asian Champions Trophy
2023 held at Chennai?
(a) Malaysia (b) Japan India (d) Pakistan
126. Which of the following laver of atmosphere contains the Ozone Layer?
(a) Mesosphere (b) lonosphere
TC, Stratosphere (d) Troposphere
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127. The lines connecting places having equal uressure are called as
(a) Isobars (h) Isotherms
(c) Isotopes (d) Isohyets
Force?
128. Which of the following statement is incorrect about Coriolis
Coriolis Forcedeflects thewind to the right.direction in the northern hemisphere
andto theleft in the southern hemisphere.
(b) The deflection is more when the wind velocity is high.
(c) It is directly proportional to the angle of latitude.
(d) It is maximum at the equator and absent at the poles.
140. The type of election conducted to fill the vacancy arising due to
death or
resignation or disqualification of an elected member is
(a) By-election (b) Re-election
(c) General election (d) Mid term election
141. The first space based Indian Mission to study the Sun is
(a) Aditya-L1 (b) Aditya-L2
(c) Surya-Ll (d) Surya-L2
Congress (ISC) ?
144. Which city is the host of the 108th Session of Indian Science
(a) Chennai (b) Bengaluru
(d) Varanasi
(c) Nagpur
148. Which village of Gujarat is declared as India's 'first solar powered village' ?
(a) Kheda (b) Waghai
(c) Amreli (d) Modhera
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150. Who among the following Indian freedom fighter is termed as 'Father
Indian Unrest' by British ?
(a) Mahatma Gandhi (b) Subhash Chandra Bose
(c) Bhagat Singh (d) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
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