APTITUDE

1.

Who became the first Indian to win three medals in successive ISSF shooting world cup held recently?
(1) Abhinav Bindra
(3) Jitu Rai

2.

Recently, the plan to build the world most powerful and largest telescope ATLAST to analyse the environment of other
planets and to track the existence of aliens life, was unveiled. This is planned by:
(1) FKA & RKA
(3) ISRO

3.

Dr. Sanjaya Rajaram

Dr. Aditi Mukherji
Dr. Charity Kawira Mutegi
Dr. Norman Borlaug

Indias first one stop crisis centre for women who are victims of violence named Gauravi was launched recently by
......... in ........?
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)

6.

Fabiani Caruana
Vishwanathan Anand
Magnus Carlsen
Vladimir Kramnik

Who won the world food prize for the year 2014?
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)

5.

Film Actor Amir Khan, Bhopal

Film Actor Shahrukh Khan, Mumbai
Film Actor Amitabh Bachhan, Allhabad
Film Actress Hema Malini, Agra

The world first electric plane named E-Fan first flight was carried successfully recently in:
(1) U.S.A.
(3) Germany

7.

Hirakud - Mahanadi
Pochampad - Godavari
Nagarjun Sagar - Cauvery
Bhakra Nagal Sutlej

Who has recently won 2014 Pultizer prize in the poetry category:
(1) Gobind Beharilal
(3) Vijay Seshadri

12.

(2) Assam
(4) Uttarakhand

Which of the following is wrongly matched:

(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)

11.

(2) Chetan Bhagat

(4) Arundhati Roy

Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve is located in which Indian state?

(1) Arunachal Pradesh
(3) Manipur

10.

(2) Jatropha Curcas

(4) Parthenium orgenatum

The Argumentative Indian is a book written by

(1) Amartya Sen
(3) Vikram Seth

9.

(2) U.K.
(4) France

Which one of the following plants yield bio diesel or bio fuels?
(1) Hevea brasiliensis
(3) Juniperus Verginiana

8.

(2) ESA
(4) NASA

Who bagged the FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship title recently held in Dubai?
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)

4.

(2) Gagan Narang

(4) Vijay Kumar

(2) Jhumpa Lahiri

(4) Siddharath Mukherjee

Clean water would have BOD value of less than:

(1) 5 ppm
(3) 25 ppm

(2) 19 ppm
(4) 50 ppm

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13.

Identify the Shakespearean play in which we have a death by poisoning:

(1) As You Like It
(3) The Merchant of Venice

14.

Who will have its leader elected as leader of opposition and given the status & facilities to the rank of cabinet ministers?
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)

15.

The President of India

The Prime minister of India
The Speaker of the Lok Sabha
The Finance Minister of India

One star is going away from the Earth. Then the observer on the Earth will experience:
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)

18.

An Increase in aggregate savings

A rise in Budget Deficit
A rise in aggregate money supply
A rise in the use of credit cards

The Reports of the comptroller and auditor General of India relating to the accounts of the Union shall be submitted to:
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)

17.

The opposition party with the largest number of MPs

The opposition party with the largest number of MPs and whose number is at least 1/10 of the total house
The opposition party with the largest number of MPs and whose number is at least 1/5 of the total house
None of the above is correct

Which one of the following is most likely to occur if the Reserve bank of India lowers the Cash Reserve Ratio?
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)

16.

Decrease in wave length

Increase in wave length
No change in wave length
None of these

Which one of the following seismic wave is the fastest?

(1) P Wave
(3) L Wave

19.

22.

(2) Prem Pachisi

(4) Kayakalp

A B is a tangent to the circle. The radius of the circle is 2 cm. Then the area of the shaded portion is:

4
2

2
2

(1) 2

(2)

(3)

(4) None of these

Two cylinders have the same volume. The heights are in the ratio of 1 : 2, then the ratio of the radii will be:
(1) 2 : 1
(3) 1 : 2

23.

(2) Malcom
(4) Kitchner

Which one is not written by Munshi Prem Chand:

(1) Rangbhoomi
(3) Vishkanya

21.

(2) S Wave
(4) R Wave

Who among the British Generals defeated Peshwa Baji Rao II:
(1) Autram
(3) Elphinstone

20.

(2) Hamlet
(4) None of these

(2) 1 : 2
(4)
2 :1

If the ath part of 49 is 7 and bth part of 63 is 9 and cth part of 112 is 16. Then which of the following is true:
1
7
1
(3) abc =
49

(1) abc =

(2) abc = a3
(4) None of these
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25.

x% of x is the same as 10% of:

(1)

x2
10

(2)

(3)

x3
10

(4) None of these

P Q R S T are five boys. Given that P is taller than Q, R is shorter than P, S is taller than T but shorter than Q, the tallest
boy is:
(1) P
(3) R

26.

(2) 2nd
(4) 4th

P is standing to the east of Q at a distance of 4 Km. P stands still while Q goes north for 4 Km. In which direction must Q
now look to see P:
(1) East
(3) South

28.

(2) Q
(4) None of these

Five persons are standing in a queue. One of the two persons at the extreme end is a professor and the other is a
businessman. An advocate is standing to the right of the student. An author is to the left of the businessman. The
student is standing between the professor and the advocate. Counting from the left the author is at which place:
(1) 1st
(3) 3rd

27.

x
10

(2) South East

(4) South West

If AM=3, ARE=4, and NEVER=8, then INDIA IS A GREAT NATION =:

(1) 32
(3) 28

(2) 29
(4) None of these

DIRECTIONS: Complete the following series.

29.

AZBZ_ABA_A_B_BA
(1) A Z B Z
(3) B Z Z Z

30.

If one side and one diagonal of a rhombus are 5 cm and 8 cm respectively, then its area (in cm ) is:
(1) 22
(3) 24

31.

(3)

2
75
cm
2
2
25
3 cm
2

(2) 14.68 years

(4) None of these

(2) VNCORENOIS
(4) VNOCREIONS

Three men or eight boys can do a piece of work in 17 days. How many days will two men and six boys together take to
finish the same work?
(1) 11 days
(3) 12 days

35.

(4) None of these

In a certain code language PROPORTION is written as PORPRONOIT. How is CONVERSION written in that code
language?
(1) VNOCERONIS
(3) VNOCRENOIS

34.

(2) 25 cm

The average age of the boys in a class of 30 boys is 14.5 years. What will be the average age if 10 new boys come whose
average is 15.2 years, and joins them?
(1) 15.5 years
(3) 16.25 years

33.

(2) 20
(4) 25

One acute angle of a right angled triangle is double the other. If the length of its hypotenuse is 10 cm, then its area is:
(1)

32.

(2) B Z A Z
(4) Z A Z Z

(2) 17 days
(4) None of these

Twelve solid spheres of the same size are made by melting a solid metallic cylinder of base diameter 2 cm and height 16
cm. The diameter of each sphere is:
(1) 2 cm
(3) 4 cm

(2) 3 cm
(4) 6 cm
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36.

There are some girls and buffalos at a place. If total number of heads is 15 and total number of legs is 46, then how many
girls and how many buffalos are there?
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)

37.

8 girls and 7 buffalos

9 girls and 6 buffalos
7 girls and 8 buffalos
6 girls and 9 buffalos

Given two positions of the dice as being.

When 2 is at the bottom which number is at the top:

(1) 5
(3) 1
38.

Simplify:

2 2
65

70

2 2
97

38

(1) 1
(3) 1
39.

(2) 2204
(4) 2254

Among five friendsBrijesh, Feroz, Jai, Kamal and Vinod each having a different weight. Feroz is heavier than only Jai.
Brijesh is heavier than Feroj and Vinod but not as heavy as Kamal. Who is the third heaviest among them?
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)

41.

(2) 0
(4) None of these

The average of 5 consecutive numbers A, B, C, D and E is 48. What is the product of A and D?
(1) 2300
(3) 2208

40.

(2) 4
(4) 6

Kamal
Brijesh
Vinod
Data inadequate

Select the suitable alternative to complete the series.

2401, 49, 7; __ , 36, 6:
(1) 1296
(3) 7776

(2) 216
(4) 1378

DIRECTIONS: (Question No. 42 & 43) In a certain code language

i. Cod dex nom stands for banana is sweet
ii. Zip dex nux stands for apple is good
iii. Cod nux elp stands for banana and apple and
iv. pa reb nom stands for oranges are sweet.
42.

Which word in that language stands for apple.

(1) Elp
(3) Zip

43.

What does Zip stand for?

(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)

44.

Apple
And
Good
None of these

How many times from 4 AM to 4 PM the hands of clock are at right angles?
(1) 24
(3) 22

45.

(2) Nux
(4) None of these

(2) 20
(4) 18

If in a certain code language BALE is written as + & and SKIP is written as @ %. How is LIFE written in that
code?
(1) @ +
(3) & % $

(2) % T &
(4) @ & +

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46.

To mark 800th anniversary of Magna Carta (1215), four surviving copies of the world most important documents of
parliamentary democracy were recently brought together as a part of celebrations in:
(1) Washington
(3) London

47.

The so called bad cholesterol in the serum is:

(1) HDL
(3) LDL

48.

Equal mean atmospheric pressure

Equal average temperature
Equal rainfall
Equal height above sea level

A writ, which is in the nature of command issued by the court asking a public authority to perform a public duty which it
is bound to perform or to refrain from performing a particular act which it should not perform, is called:
(1) Certiorari
(3) Mandamus

57.

(2) Habeas corpus

(4) Quo warranto

The capillary action phenomenon of water climbing up a narrow tube dipped in water is due to:
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)

58.

(2) New York

(4) Paris

Contour lines on a map join places of:

(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)

56.

(2) India & China

(4) India & America

International Monetary Fund is headquartered at:

(1) Washington
(3) Geneva

55.

(2) Bibek Debroy

(4) Ms Saraswathi Menon

Panchsheel agreement was signed between:

(1) India & Bangladesh
(3) India & Pakistan

54.

(2) Neel Kanth

(4) (1) & (2) Both

Who was appointed the first chief executive officer of National Institution for transforming India:
(1) Arvind Panagariya
(3) Ms Sindhushree Khullar

53.

(2) Mars2 PropM. Rover

(4) Spirit (MERA)

Who among the following were well known for their study on poverty in India:
(1) V.M. Dandekar
(3) Raghuram Rajan

52.

(2) Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment

(4) Ministry of Minority affairs

One of the pioneering robots, that went missing into space almost a decade ago, has been recently found on the surface
of red planet. Name it:
(1) Beagle 2
(3) Mars Rover

51.

(2) Diabetic Retiropathy

(4) Refractive error

Recently which ministry has launched two schemes namelyventure capital fund for S.C. and Green business scheme:
(1) Ministry of Finance
(3) Ministry of Commerce & Industry

50.

(2) VLDL
(4) All of these

The foremost cause of blindness in India, according to official data is:

(1) Glaucoma
(3) Cataract

49.

(2) Delhi
(4) Kathmandu

Surface friction
Surface tension
Atmospheric pressure
Differential temperature

The Present strength of Rajya Sabha members is ...... out of which ...... are representatives of states and union territories
of Delhi and Puducherry and ...... are nominated by president:
(1) 245, 233, 12
(3) 247, 235, 12

(2) 250, 238, 12

(4) 248, 236, 12
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59.

As per the constitution of India, the state legislature shall consist of:
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)

60.

Governor, Legislative Council, Legislative Assembly

Governor, Legislative Assembly where there is no legislative council
Chief Minister, Governor, Legislative Council, Legislative assembly
Either (1) or (2)

Garuda-V concluded recently, is a joint exercise between the air forces of India and:
(1) Japan
(3) Russia

61.

(2) Canada
(4) France

20 men can finish a work in 30 days. On completion of 10 days, 10 men leave work. Remaining men work for next 10
days. At the end of 20 days it is decided to complete the work in remaining 10 days. How many extra men are required:
(1) 20
(3) 15

62.

(2) 25
(4) 10
1
2

A machinist by increasing his normal rate of work by 12 % could produce 15 items more, in a given period of time. How
many items can he produce if he works at 80% of his normal rate:
(1) 100
(3) 80

63.

(2) 90
(4) 96

The average age of 10 students is 15 years. When 5 new students joined, the average age rose by one year. The average
age in years of the new students is:
(1) 18
(3) 15

64.

(2) 16
(4) 17

In an examination a student scores 1 mark for each correct answer and 0.25 marks are deducted for each wrong
answers. If he attempts all 120 questions and secures 90 marks, the number of questions he attempts correctly is:
(1) 100
(3) 96

65.

The difference between

(1) 24
(3) 32

66.

68.

2
3

of 48 is equal to:
(2) 20
(4) 16

(2) 41, 32
(4) 43, 34

9
%
17
3
18 %
4

15
%
19

(1) 3

(2) 15

(3)

(4) 20%

A hemispherical bowl of internal radius 9 cm contains a liquid. This liquid is to be filled into cylindrical shaped small bottles
of a diameter 3 cm and height 4 cm. How many bottles will be needed to empty the bowl?
(2) 54
(4) 48

Which of the following is the rate percent per annum which would give difference in amount of interest equal to ` 20 for `
1200 in 3 years and for ` 800 in 4 years?
(1) 2.5
(3) 5

70.

of 64 and

The cost price of 19 mangoes is equal to the selling price of 16 mangoes. The gain percent is:

(1) 45
(3) 35
69.

3
4

Two students appeared at an examination. One of them secured 9 marks more than the other and his marks was 56% of
the sum of their marks. The marks obtained by them are:
(1) 39, 30
(3) 32, 33

67.

(2) 106
(4) None of these

(2) 3
(4) None of these

In a class, the ratio of boys to girls is 4:5. Half of the boys and half of the girls participated in the youth festival.1/6, ie, 30
of the total student population participated in the NCC camp. What is the number of girl students in the class?
(1) 80
(3) 120

(2) 100
(4) 150
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71.

Three wheels make 60, 36 and 24 revolutions per minute. Each has a red spot on its rim, which is at the lowest position
at time zero. The red spot will all be at this position again after:
(1) 2 seconds
(3) 4 seconds

72.

If 2 logx (x2) = logx 4, then the value of x is:

(1) 1
(3) 4

73.

1/3

1/5

(2) 5
1/7
(4) 7

In a throw of two dice, the probability of getting a sum of 9 or 11 is:

(1) 2/9
(3) 5/9

75.

(2) 3
(4) 2

Which of the following in the largest number?

(1) 3
1/2
(3) 2

74.

(2) 5 seconds
(4) None of these

(2) 7/9
(4) None of these

The triangle joining the points (2, 7), (4, 1), (2, 6) is:
(1) Equilteral
(3) Isosceles

(2) Right angled

(4) None of these

DIRECTIONS: For answering question, study diagram which is represented as follows and select the appropriate choice.
ABDE represents Artists
FGHI represents Scientists
JKLM represents Administrators
OPQN represents healthy people

76.

Scientists who are also artists but in not good state of health belong to the area:
(1) 4
(3) 9

(2) 5
(4) 10

DIRECTION: Select the suitable alternative to satisfy the relationship in the following question.
77.

Buffalo : Leather : : Sheep:

(1) Wool
(3) Fur

(2) Cotton
(4) Silk

DIRECTION: Select the choice out of the given choices which gives the given words in the correct alphabetical order.
78.

Nasal, New, Nine, Noble:

(1) Noble, New, Nasal, Nine
(3) Nasal, New, Nine, Noble

79.

(2) Nine, Noble, New, Nasal

(4) New, Nasal, Nine, Noble

Five students participated in an examination and each scored different marks. Naina scored higher than Meena. Kamla
scored lower than praveen but higher than Naina. Anujs score was between Meena and Naina. Which of the following
pairs represents the highest and the lowest scores respectively?
(1) Praveen, Naina
(3) Praveen, Anuj

(2) Naina, Praveen

(4) Praveen, Meena
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INSTRUCTIONS: In this question a piece of paper is folded and then cut as shown below. The dotted lines shown are the portion which have
been folded. The curve arrow shows the directions of folding. And the number of scissors beneath the figure show the number of portions cut.
From the given responses, indicate how it will appear when opened. The opening is in the same order as folding.

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eqM+s Hkkx dh fnkk dks nkkZrk gSA fp= ds uhps nh xbZ dSafp;k dVs gq, Hkkx dh la[;kvks dks nkkZrh gSaA mkj fodYiksa esa ls ;s crk,a fd bl f;k ds vuqlkj
bls [kksyus ij ;g dSlk fn[ksxkA eksM+us ds ekuqlkj gh [kksyus dk e gksxkA
80.

Question figure u

vkfr

Answer figure mkj



1.

(1)

vkfr

(2)

(3)

(4)

DIRECTIONS: At a public meeting there were 8 speakers A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H. Each spoke for some time according to the
following scheme
I.
II.
III.
IV.
81.

A spoke after F and took more time than B

C spoke before G and after B and took less time than E.
D spoke after H and before B and took less time than H, but more time than E.
H spoke after A and took less time than B

Who spoke for the longest time?

(1) A
(3) C

(2) B
(4) D

DIRECTION: Some words have been coded but no specific code is indicated. Use your judgement to pick the coded word which
represents the given word the best.
82.

RECOMMEND:
(1) 1 5 4 5 9 5 2 4 7
(3) 2 2 7 9 1 9 2 8 1

83.

If BAT = 69 and BOOK = 172, then PEN = ?

(1) 66
(3) 144

84.

(2) WX
(4) XW

B, the son of A was wedded to C where as D was married to E. If E is the brother of B, how is D related to A?
(1) Daughter-in-law
(3) Sister

88.

(2) C x B / A
(4) A + G / H x B

JE, LH, OL, SQ, ____

(1) WV
(3) VW

87.

ka (2) pa
(4) ra

If M+N means M is brother of N, M/N means M is father of N and MN means M is sister of N. Which of the following
means A is uncle of B?
(1) A / C x B
(3) A + D / E / B

86.

(2) 105
(4) 183

In a certain code language bring the white board is written as ka na di pa and White and black board is written as na
di sa ra. How is the written in that code?
(1)
(3) ka or pa

85.

(2) 1 5 6 7 2 2 5 4 3
(4) 5 6 6 6 7 1 2 8 1

(2) Daughter
(4) Cousin

Sonu starts from his home towards the South. After walking for 60 m, he turns right and goes for 40 m. He turns right
again and walks for 80 m before turning left. He then walks for 30 m and reaches his school. How far is his school from
his home and in which direction?
(1) 1043 m, North East
(3) 1053 m, North West

(2) 1013 m, North West

(4) None of these
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DIRECTIONS: In the following number series only one number is wrong. Find out the wrong number.
89.

4, 9, 21, 49, 101

(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)

90.

21
49
101
None of these

Pick the odd one out.

(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)

Copper
Tin
Zinc
Brass

INSTRUCTIONS: (Question No. 91 to 93) In each of the following questions, a statement has been given which is followed by four
inferences. Select the inference that definitely follows from the given statement.
91.

There is shortage of dedicated hard working human resources in most company:

(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)

92.

Some children are genetically strong in intelligence:

(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)

93.

There is no shortage of non hardworking human resources

There is short sightedness on the part of management
Means must be found to overcome the present type of human resources deficiency
There are shortages everywhere

Most children are not intelligent

Genetics has powerful influence on intelligence
Some children are not genetically gifted with intelligence
Intelligence and genetics are not related

Most people in our neighbourhood are honest:

(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)

There is no neighbour who is not honest

There are some who are not honest
Neighbours should be honest
Honesty is the best policy

INSTRUCTIONS: Question is followed by two statements. Select a choice as follows.

A If I alone is sufficient to answer the question
B If II alone is sufficient to answer the question
C If I & II are both required to answer the question
D If I & II are not sufficient to answer the question & more data is required
94.

10,000 candidates appear for the Central Services examination. What percentage of women candidates passed the
examination:
I.
II.
(1)
(3)

357 women candidates passed the examination.

8050 male candidates appeared for the exam.
A
C

(2) B
(4) D

INSTRUCTIONS: An argument is followed by two statements. Pick a choice as follows.

A I strengthens the argument
B II strengthens the argument
C I & II Strengthen the argument
D Neither I nor II strengthen the argument
95.

The affects of an atomic blast are not only immediate destruction of population and property but radiation has long term
effects on mutation of genes in the human, animal and vegetable kingdom.
I.
II.
(1)
(3)

Stock piling of atomic weapons has increased after the world war.
Many women delivered mal-formed babies in Hiroshima long after the explosion.
A
(2) B
C
(4) D
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INSTRUCTIONS: (Question No. 96 to 98) read the following instructions carefully.

At the end of the following passage some conclusions have been given. On the basis of the study of the passage you are to mark the
answers as given below.
A. If conclusions is definitely true.
B. If conclusion is probably true.
C. If conclusion is probably false.
D. If conclusion is definitely false.
Pollution is a major problem in the larger Indian cities. Delhi is the worst affected. Over population appears to add to the problem.
Emmission from vehicles is considered the major reason of pollution by experts on pollution. The Governments efforts have not yielded
much results due to lack of action orientation on various decisions taken from time to time. Breathing problems and lung diseases
increase manifold and assume serious proportions in winter due to pollutants remaining in the air close to the ground.
96.

The Governments efforts have yielded some results:

(1) A
(3) C

97.

There are no breathing problems due to pollution in summer:

(1) A
(3) C

98.

(2) B
(4) D

(2) B
(4) D

Eliminating vehicles from Delhi will reduce pollution to a large extent:

(1) A
(3) C

(2) B
(4) D

INSTRUCTION: (Questions No. 99 & 100) In the following select the sentence which shows the closest logic to the statement given in
each question.
99.

Smoking is dangerous but still people smoke:

(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)

Drinking is not good for health so it should be banned

Floods cause havoc, still floods occur
Acting needs talent but still untalented people act
People marry despite the fact that married life is full of tensions

100. If he wins the race, he will get the prize

(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)

if he drives well, he will not be late

If it is cloudy, it will rain
In case the salesman sells the product, he will get promotion
If the plane crashes, all will die

INSTRUCTIONS: (Question No. 101 & 102) Select the most logical choice after reading the text provided.
101. The average life of an Indian is 65 and that of an American is 79 years. The difference is mainly due to better
nourishment, better working conditions and a more healthy, pollution free environment. This encourages immigration of
Indians to US:
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)

Indians immigrating to US will help raise the average age of Indians

The average age of Americans will immediately drop on arrival of Indian immigrants
Indians immigrants can hope for enhanced longevity
It will make no difference to life expectancy of immigrants

102. Education is a vital factor in the control of population of the country. More effective in this regard is education of women.
This aspect needs Government attention:
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)

Women are uneducated in India

Population growth needs the attention of Government
Government must allot more budget for education of women
Drastic measures are needed to control population in India

DIRECTIONS: Study the passage provided and select the most suitable, choice. Consider all statements in the passage to be true.
103. The ideal car for India is a small car. Such a car is cheaper to produce, suits the budget of an average national, is easier
to park in crowded places. The roads in India are bad:
(1) Indians prefer small cars
(3) The production price of a small car is lesser

(2) Indian roads are suited to small cars

(4) The cities are crowded due to high population
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INSTRUCTIONS: (Question No. 104 & 105) Two statements are followed by two conclusions, I & II. Pick a choice as under.
A If conclusion I follows.
B If conclusion II follows.
C If conclusions I & II follow.
D Neither conclusions I nor II follows.
104. Spending money on national festivals is a waste. Diwali is an important festival:
I.
II.
(1)
(3)

Spending money during Diwali is a waste

Spending money on Republic day is not a waste
A
C

(2) B
(4) D

105. Crops grow well in fertile land. Wheat is an important crop:

I.
II.
(1)
(3)

Wheat grows well in fertile land

Important crops grow well in fertile land
A
C

(2) B
(4) D

INSTRUCTIONS: (Question No. 106 & 107) An argument is followed by two statements I and II. Pick the choice as follows.
A. If statement I strengthens the arguments
B. If statement II strengthens the arguments
C. Both the statements I & II strengthen the arguments
D. Neither statement I nor II strengthens the arguments
106. The number of people dying in train accident per year has increased in the last five years:
I.

A railway official on television stated that since larger number of people travel by train, however the percentage of killed in
accident to number of travelers has remained the same as five years ago.

II.

The railway official also stated in term of numbers that the number killed in accident per year in last five years was 2000
compared to 990 per year 5 years ago.

(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)

A
B
C
D

107. The metrological department had predicted a more than average rainfall during 2001 monsoons. Has their predictions
been successful.
I.

50% of the states have already got their average value of rainfall while one month of monsoon still left.

II.

The remaining states have already received 60% of their average value of rainfall.

(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)

A
B
C
D

DIRECTIONS: (Question Nos. 108 & 109) In each of the following questions, a statement has been given which is followed by four
inferences. Select the inference that definitely follows from the given statement.
108. Doctors serve the suffering humanity:
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)

Nurses do not serve the suffering humanity

Some persons who are doctors serve the suffering humanity
Doctors not serving suffering humanity are not doctors
Most nurses serve the suffering humanity

109. The goods in that store are mostly expensive:

(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)

There are no cheap goods in the store

There are also some cheap items in the store
Expensive items are good quality
More profit is made on expensive items
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DIRESTIONS: (Question No. 110 to 114) There are six IPL players from six different states UP, Jharkhand, Haryana, Rajasthan, Delhi and
West Bengal staying in three different hotels of Delhi. Two players in each hotel are roommates. Every player reads one of the following
newspaper. The Times of India, The Asian Age, The Hindustan Times, The Pioneer, The Hindu and the Indian Express. Dhoni stays in
Ashoka and he is from Jharkhand. He does not read the Asian Age and The Hindustan Times. R.P. Singh from U.P. reads The Indian
Express. He does not stay with Amit. Youvraj Singh stays with a player from Rajasthan. The Asian Age is read by a player in Le Meridian
Hotel. Rahul is not from Haryana and West Bengal and he reads The Pioneer. A player from hotel Samrat reads The Hindu. Sachin is
neither from Delhi nor from West Bengal. The Hindustan Times and The Indian Express do not come in Ashoka. Players from U.P. and
Haryana stay together. The pioneer comes to Ashoka. The player who reads The Indian Express resides at Le Meridian Hotel.
110. Who stays in Samrat Hotel:
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)

Youvraj Singh and Dhoni

Youvraj Singh and Amit
Sachin and Amit
None of the above is correct

111. Who reads the Times of India:

(1) Sachin
(3) Dhoni

(2) Rahul
(4) None of these

112. Who stays with Sachin:

(1) R.P. Singh
(3) Youvraj Singh

(2) Dhoni
(4) Rahul

113. Which state does Amit belong to:

(1) Delhi
(3) West Bengal

(2) Jharkhand
(4) Rajasthan

114. In which Hotel does Rahul stay?

(1) Le Meridian
(3) Ashoka

(2) Samrat
(4) Data Inadequate

115. Which one of the following countries is not the member of Nuclear Suppliers Group?
(1) Russia
(3) Italy

(2) USA
(4) Iran

116. Which of the following is not a member of SAARC?

(1) Bhutan
(3) Myanmar

(2) Bangaladesh
(4) Maldives

117. Which country gives Magsaysay awards?

(1) India
(3) China

(2) Britain
(4) The Philippines

118. The Almati dam is built over which of the following rivers:
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)

Cauvery
Krishna
Narmada
Godawari

119. Who among the Delhi Sultans declared himself Nayab-e-Khudai:

(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)

Iltutamish
Balban
Alauddin Khilji
Ghiyasuddin Tughalaq

120. Babar defeated Rana Sanga in the battle of:

(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)

Panipat
Khanva
Buxar
Chittor
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