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| 1. |
In the following question sentence/a part of sentence is in bracket. Below are given alternatives to the word in bracket part at (a), (b), (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed , your answer is (d):Question: Ram (filled ink into his pen) before leaving for school. |
| A. | filled ink in his pen |
| B. | filled his pen with ink |
| C. | filled ink on his pen |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» C. filled ink on his pen | |
| 2. |
In the following questions four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase in bracket in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/phrase.Question: He could not get money from his master because he (rubbed him up the wrong way) |
| A. | suggested a wrong method |
| B. | advised him to be strict |
| C. | Irked or irritated him |
| D. | asked him to speed up |
| Answer» D. asked him to speed up | |
| 3. |
In the following questions four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase in bracket in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/phrase.Question: I'll be able to do my job very well when I (know the ropes). |
| A. | Learn the procedures |
| B. | gain confidence |
| C. | become bolder |
| D. | work in silence |
| Answer» B. gain confidence | |
| 4. |
In the following question sentence/a part of sentence is in bracket. Below are given alternatives to the word in bracket part at (a), (b), (c) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed , your answer is (d):Question: The government representative (furnished the reporters all details). |
| A. | Provided the reporters all details |
| B. | furnished reporters all details |
| C. | Furnished the reporters with all the details |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» D. No improvement | |
| 5. |
In the following questions four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase in bracket in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/phrase.Question: The secretary's thoughtless remark (added fuel to the fire) |
| A. | Helped in improving the situation |
| B. | prevented the situation |
| C. | added humour to the situation |
| D. | worsened the difficult situation |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
In the following questions four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase in bracket in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/phrase.Question: You have been trying to solve this puzzle for a long time, be careful, so that you avoid (barking up the wrong tree ). |
| A. | Keep working constantly |
| B. | climbing the wrong tree |
| C. | trying to solve problems |
| D. | trying to find something at a wrong place |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
In the following questions choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.Question :Seamy |
| A. | Unpleasant |
| B. | Sincere |
| C. | Honest |
| D. | Pure |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
In the following questions choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.Question :Denounce |
| A. | Grant |
| B. | Praise |
| C. | Signify |
| D. | Confirm |
| Answer» C. Signify | |
| 9. |
In the following questions four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase in bracket in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/phrase.Question: Ask Mr. Das. He can give you all the news you need. He is always (in the swim). |
| A. | in search of news |
| B. | well informed and upto date |
| C. | giving news to others |
| D. | at the swimming pool |
| Answer» C. giving news to others | |
| 10. |
A man And a boy received Rs. 800 as wages for 5 days for the work they did together . The man 's efficiency in the work was three times that of boy. What arc the daily wages of the boy '? |
| A. | Rs. 76 |
| B. | Rs 56 |
| C. | Rs. 44 |
| D. | Rs 40 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
A daily-wage labourer was engaged for a certain number of days for Rs 5,750; but being absent on some of those days he was paid only Rs 5,000. What was his maximum possible daily wage'? |
| A. | Rs 125 |
| B. | Rs 250 |
| C. | Rs 375 |
| D. | Rs 500 |
| Answer» C. Rs 375 | |
| 12. |
In the following questions choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.Question :Cease |
| A. | Confront |
| B. | Confiscate |
| C. | Abandon |
| D. | Initiate |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
In the following questions out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.Question: Pinnacle |
| A. | Summit |
| B. | Pit |
| C. | Capusle |
| D. | Heart |
| Answer» B. Pit | |
| 14. |
lf 5 men or 7 women can earn Rs. 5,250 per day, how much would 7 men and 13 women earn per day ? |
| A. | Rs. 11,600 |
| B. | Rs. 11,700 |
| C. | Rs. 16,100 |
| D. | Rs. 17,100 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
In the following questions out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.Question: Garble |
| A. | Communicate |
| B. | Explain |
| C. | Confuse |
| D. | Hide |
| Answer» D. Hide | |
| 16. |
A sum of money, deposited at some rate per cent. per annum of compound interest, doubles itself in 4 years. In how many years will it become 16 times of itself at the same rate ? |
| A. | 16 |
| B. | 12 |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | 8 |
| Answer» B. 12 | |
| 17. |
In the following questions out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.Question: Brutalize: |
| A. | Devise |
| B. | Strike |
| C. | Stir |
| D. | Ill-treat |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
A, B and C completed a work costing Rs. 1,800. A worked for 6 days, B for 4 days and C for 9 days. If their daily wages are in the ratio of 5 : 6 : 4, how much amount will be received by A ? |
| A. | Rs. 800 |
| B. | Rs. 600 |
| C. | Rs. 900 |
| D. | Rs. 750 |
| Answer» D. Rs. 750 | |
| 19. |
A certain sum of money doubles itself in 4 years at some rate of compound interest, compounded annually. At the same rate, it will amount to eight times of itself in : |
| A. | 10 years |
| B. | 14 years |
| C. | 12 years |
| D. | 16 years |
| Answer» D. 16 years | |
| 20. |
The difference between compound interest (com-pounded annually) and simple interest on a cer-tain sum of money at 10% per annum for 2 years is Rs. 40. The sum is : |
| A. | Rs. 4000 |
| B. | Rs. 3600 |
| C. | Rs. 4200 |
| D. | Rs. 3200 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 3600 | |
| 21. |
A sum of money at compound interest, doubles itself In 15 years. It will become eight times of itself in |
| A. | 45 years |
| B. | 48 years |
| C. | 54 years |
| D. | 60 year |
| Answer» B. 48 years | |
| 22. |
At what rate per cent per annum will a sum of Rs. 1,000 amount to Rs. 1,102.50 in 2 years at compound interest ? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 5.5 |
| C. | 6 |
| D. | 6.5 |
| Answer» B. 5.5 | |
| 23. |
In the following questions sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word (s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.Question: Her dtrue feelings manifested themselves in her sarcastic remarks, only then was her ----------revealed. |
| A. | sweetness |
| B. | bitterness |
| C. | sarcasm |
| D. | charm |
| Answer» C. sarcasm | |
| 24. |
The simple interest on a sum of money at 4% per annum for 2 years is Rs. 80. The compound interest in the same sum for the same period is |
| A. | Rs82.60 |
| B. | Rs 82.20 |
| C. | Rs 81.80 . |
| D. | Rs 81.60 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
A certain sum of Money yields Rs. 1261 as compound interest for 3 years at 5% per annum. The sum is |
| A. | Rs. 9000 |
| B. | Rs. 8400 |
| C. | Rs. 7500 |
| D. | Rs. 8000 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
A person deposited Rs. 400 for 2 years, Rs. 550 for 4 years and Rs. 1,200 for 6 years. He received the total simple interest of Rs.. 1,020. The rate of interest per annum is |
| A. | 10% |
| B. | 5% |
| C. | 15% |
| D. | 20% |
| Answer» B. 5% | |
| 27. |
In the following questions sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word (s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.Question: The sun is shining brightly, please-----------the light. |
| A. | put off |
| B. | put out |
| C. | take off |
| D. | put on |
| Answer» C. take off | |
| 28. |
A borrows Rs, 800 at the rate of 12% per annum . simple interest and B borrows Rs. 910 at the rate of 10% per annum, simple interest. In how many years will their amounts of debt be equal ? |
| A. | 18 |
| B. | 20 |
| C. | 22 |
| D. | 24 |
| Answer» D. 24 | |
| 29. |
In the following questions sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word (s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.Question: This practice was brought --------------to prevent certain abuses. |
| A. | about |
| B. | in |
| C. | down |
| D. | off |
| Answer» C. down | |
| 30. |
Rs. 1,000 is invested at 5% per annum simple interest. If the interest is added to the principal after every 10 years, the amount will become Rs. 2,000 after |
| A. | 15 years |
| B. | 18 years |
| C. | 20years |
| D. | 16[2/3] years |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
With a. given rate of simple inerest, the ratio of principal and amount for a certain period of time is 4 : 5. After 3 years, with the same rate of inter-est, the ratio of the principal and amount be-comes 5 : 7. The rate of interest is |
| A. | 45 |
| B. | 65 |
| C. | 5% |
| D. | 7% |
| Answer» D. 7% | |
| 32. |
In the following questions sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word (s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.Question: This package was supposed -----------yesturday. |
| A. | to have been delivered |
| B. | to deliver |
| C. | to be delivering |
| D. | not to be delivered |
| Answer» C. to be delivering | |
| 33. |
In the following questions, some parts of the sentence have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If a sentence is free from, Mark (d) as your answer:Question : The visitor took the vacant seat (a)/ next from mine (b)/ one of the many huge sofas in the room. (c)/ No error (d) |
| A. | a |
| B. | b |
| C. | c |
| D. | d |
| Answer» C. c | |
| 34. |
In the following questions, some parts of the sentence have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If a sentence is free from, Mark (d) as your answer:Question : I wish to heartily (a)/ congratulate you for (b)/ your astounding success. (c) No error (d) |
| A. | a |
| B. | b |
| C. | c |
| D. | d |
| Answer» C. c | |
| 35. |
He was (a)/ a learnt man among lords, (b)/ and a lord among learned men. (c)/ No error (d) |
| A. | a |
| B. | b |
| C. | c |
| D. | d |
| Answer» C. c | |
| 36. |
Rs. 6,000 becomes Rs. 7,200 in 4 years at a cer-tain rate of simple interest. If the rate becomes 1.5 times of itself, the amount of the same prin-cipal in 5 years will be |
| A. | Rs 8000 |
| B. | Rs 8250 |
| C. | R 9250s |
| D. | Rs 9000 |
| Answer» C. R 9250s | |
| 37. |
A sum of Rs. 1500 is lent out in 'two parts in such a way that the simple interest on onepart at 10% per annum for 5 years is equal to that on¢ another part at 12.5% per annum for 4 years. The sum lent out at 12.5% is |
| A. | 500 |
| B. | 100 |
| C. | 750 |
| D. | 1250 |
| Answer» D. 1250 | |
| 38. |
In the following questions, some parts of the sentence have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If a sentence is free from, Mark (d) as your answer:Question :The new device (a)/ aims at enliminating (b)/ the risk of short circuiting. (c)/ no error (d) |
| A. | a |
| B. | b |
| C. | c |
| D. | d |
| Answer» D. d | |
| 39. |
A sum of money at some rate of simple interest amounts to Rs. 2,900 in 8 years and to Rs. 3,000 in 10 years. The rate of interest per annum is |
| A. | 45 |
| B. | 2[1/2]% |
| C. | 3% |
| D. | 25 |
| Answer» D. 25 | |
| 40. |
A man lent Rs. 60,000, partly at 5% and the rest.. at 4% simple interest. If the total annual inter est is Rs. 2560, the money lent at 4% was |
| A. | 40000 |
| B. | 44000 |
| C. | 30000 |
| D. | 45000 |
| Answer» C. 30000 | |
| 41. |
What is the difference between boxes (in Lakh) exported in the years 1996 and 1997 ? |
| A. | 50 |
| B. | 25 |
| C. | 100 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
If in the year 1998, the boxes were exported at the same rate per box as that in 1997, What would be the value ( in crore of Rs.) of export in 1998 ? |
| A. | 330 |
| B. | 400 |
| C. | 352 |
| D. | 375 |
| Answer» D. 375 | |
| 43. |
In which year was the value per aluminum box the minimum ? |
| A. | 1996 |
| B. | 1998 |
| C. | 1999 |
| D. | 1995 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
In the following questions, some parts of the sentence have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If a sentence is free from, Mark (d) as your answer:Question : With our great annoyance (a)/ we found the ground (b)/ filled with broken glasses. (c)/ No error (d) |
| A. | a |
| B. | b |
| C. | c |
| D. | d |
| Answer» B. b | |
| 45. |
If the simple interest for 6 years be equal to 30% of the principal, it will be equal to the principal after |
| A. | 20 years |
| B. | 30 years |
| C. | 10 years |
| D. | 22 years |
| Answer» B. 30 years | |
| 46. |
The simple interest on a sum of money is 1/16 of the principal and the number of years is equal t, the rate per cent per annum. The rate per annum is |
| A. | 1[1/2]% |
| B. | 2[1/2]% |
| C. | 3[1/2]% |
| D. | 4[1/2]% |
| Answer» C. 3[1/2]% | |
| 47. |
What equal instalment of annual payment will discharge a debt which is due as Rs. 848 at the end of 4 years at 4% per annum simple interest ? |
| A. | 212 |
| B. | 200 |
| C. | 250 |
| D. | 225 |
| Answer» C. 250 | |
| 48. |
A train 120 m long runs through a station at the speed of 54 km/ h. The time taken by the train to pass a man standing on the platform. |
| A. | 7 s |
| B. | 8s |
| C. | 5s |
| D. | 6s |
| Answer» C. 5s | |
| 49. |
What annual payment will discharge a debt oi¬Rs. 6,450 due in 4 years at 5% per annum simple interest ? |
| A. | 1400 |
| B. | 1500 |
| C. | 1550 |
| D. | 1600 |
| Answer» C. 1550 | |
| 50. |
Radii of two circles are 6.3 cm and 3.6 cm. If they touch each other internally, then the distance between their centres is : |
| A. | 9.1 cm |
| B. | 2.7 cm |
| C. | 3.7 cm |
| D. | 10.1 cm |
| Answer» C. 3.7 cm | |