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| 51. |
Distinctive characteristics exhibited by organisms indicate that |
| A. | they are living organisms |
| B. | they are non-living organisms |
| C. | they can be either living organisms or non-living organisms |
| D. | they know the purpose of life |
| Answer» B. they are non-living organisms | |
| 52. |
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.A. There was an old apple tree in the centre of a village.B. The adults also sat in the shade and discussed important things.C. They remembered that they too had played around the tree when they were young.D. Children loved to play around the tree and pick delicious apples. |
| A. | ADBC |
| B. | DCAB |
| C. | ACBD |
| D. | CBAD |
| Answer» B. DCAB | |
| 53. |
Identify the statement that does not reflect the benefit of team for the organisation. |
| A. | There is continuous improvement. |
| B. | Output is superior. |
| C. | Maximises the organisation’s human resources |
| D. | Brings disharmony in the organisation. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 54. |
Mother bear |
| A. | Takes sides over cubs |
| B. | Lets the cubs fend for themselves |
| C. | Feeds only their favourites |
| D. | Sees that all cubs get an equal share |
| Answer» C. Feeds only their favourites | |
| 55. |
Directions: In this section each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and the sixth sentences are given as S 1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequences of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the Answer Sheet.S1: Tolstoy Farm was founded in 1910 by which time Gandhi had already conceptualized ideas that he would develop in India.P: He was rich and used his money to buy the land and help set up the farm.Q: A Jewish architect, Kallenbach was by his side through this period.R: Tolstoy Farm became the subject of research for different kinds of cooperative communities across the world.S: He first put in the social, moral, religious components of his doctrine.S6 : Both he and Gandhi often referred to the time that they spent in Tolstoy Farm as among the happiest in their lives. |
| A. | Q R S P |
| B. | S Q P R |
| C. | S Q R P |
| D. | R Q P S |
| Answer» E. | |
| 56. |
In spite of all facilities provided in Utrecht, what is the major complaint of residents? |
| A. | Since 60% of the people use cycles, the place has traffic jams. |
| B. | All of the above. |
| C. | They have to make constant stops at traffic lights. |
| D. | They are demanding special bike tunnels and bridges. |
| Answer» D. They are demanding special bike tunnels and bridges. | |
| 57. |
Find the term closer in meaning to ‘synergistic effect’. |
| A. | Unified |
| B. | Separated |
| C. | Divided |
| D. | Estranged |
| Answer» B. Separated | |
| 58. |
In the following question, the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct.1. My hobby is to collect thought-provoking articles from newspapers, magazines and Journals.P. It has made me a much sought after speaker.Q. It keeps me updated and helps me in my profession.R. My successful talks give me self-satisfaction and fame.S. Whenever I have to deliver a talk on topics such as education, personality development, stress management, I have a lot to say.6. There is no doubt that a hobby is a boon if it combines pleasure and usefulness. |
| A. | QSPR |
| B. | RSPQ |
| C. | SPQR |
| D. | PQRS |
| Answer» B. RSPQ | |
| 59. |
Given below are four sentences, three of which, are jumbled. Pick the option that gives the correct order.A. The clock struck quarter past nine as Mamta hurried into the big block of offices.B. She resolved to leave home earlier from the next day.C. So she was a few minutes late on the first day of her job.D. The bus had crawled through the dense traffic. |
| A. | ABDC |
| B. | ABCD |
| C. | ADCB |
| D. | ACDB |
| Answer» D. ACDB | |
| 60. |
After the earthquake tremors, the TV showed a haggard man shaking his fist at the sky -(P), clambering over the ruins-(Q), and collapsing with a howl of revolt-(R), of his house and factory-(S)The proper sequence should be: |
| A. | SRQP |
| B. | QSPR |
| C. | PQRS |
| D. | RPSQ |
| Answer» C. PQRS | |
| 61. |
On the basis of the above observation which of the following historian has argued that the Mughal system of transfer of Jagirs led to expolitation of peasantry that in turn created 'crisis' in the Mughal empire? |
| A. | Irfan Habib |
| B. | Satish Chandra |
| C. | J. F. Richards |
| D. | M. Athar Ali |
| Answer» B. Satish Chandra | |
| 62. |
AMC manages funds by investing in |
| A. | Stock market securities only |
| B. | Credit instruments only |
| C. | Government bonds only |
| D. | Various types of securities |
| Answer» E. | |
| 63. |
Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S and are given below each sentence in four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to rearrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.P. We with real life experiencesQ. tend to learn with interestR. when we see beauty in our workS. and connect learning |
| A. | Q R S P |
| B. | R P Q S |
| C. | S P R Q |
| D. | P Q S R |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64. |
Given below are six sentences 4 of which are jumbled. The first and the last sentence are given. Pick the option that gives the logically correct order of the four sentences. S-1 Both the boys were without helmets and were bleeding profusely.A: The timely help saved the lives of the boys who were ashamed of their actions after meeting Mohan.B: He informed their family members using one of the boys’ mobile phone.C: With the help of some passers-by, he picked them up and immediately took them to a hospital in his car.D: Mohan wasted no time.S-6 Mohan forgave them and advised them to follow the traffic rules as they are meant for people’s safety. |
| A. | DCBA |
| B. | BDAC |
| C. | CABD |
| D. | DABC |
| Answer» B. BDAC | |
| 65. |
Ancient Greeks considered the arts and crafts to be: |
| A. | analogous to each other |
| B. | distinct forms of creation |
| C. | the creations leading to human contentment |
| D. | the classical concepts meaning production |
| Answer» B. distinct forms of creation | |
| 66. |
Kalam’s life signifies the importance of |
| A. | Dreams and hard work |
| B. | Only dreams |
| C. | Luck |
| D. | Coincidence |
| Answer» B. Only dreams | |
| 67. |
A nation does not require |
| A. | material wealth |
| B. | idlers and cowards |
| C. | hard working people |
| D. | courageous people |
| Answer» B. idlers and cowards | |
| 68. |
Match the columns. Column 1 Column 21EradicatePMisrepresent2DistortQSoak completely3SaturateRUse4UtilizeSDestroy utterly |
| A. | 1 : S, 2 : P, 3 : Q, 4 : R |
| B. | 1 : P, 2 : Q, 3 : R, 4 : S |
| C. | 1 : Q, 2 : R, 3 : S, 4 : P |
| D. | 1 : S, 2 : P, 3 : R, 4 : Q |
| Answer» B. 1 : P, 2 : Q, 3 : R, 4 : S | |
| 69. |
From the passage it can be inferred that the call pulse rate of male northern elephant seals in the southern rookeries was faster because: |
| A. | a large number of male northern elephant seals migrated from the southern rookeries to Año Nuevo Island in the early 1970s |
| B. | a large number of male northern elephant seals from Año Nuevo Island might have migrated to the southern rookeries to recolonise them. |
| C. | the male northern elephant seals of Isla Guadalupe with faster call pulse rates might have been the original settlers of the southern rookeries. |
| D. | the calls of male northern elephant seals in the southern rookeries have more sophisticated structures, containing doublets and triplets. |
| Answer» D. the calls of male northern elephant seals in the southern rookeries have more sophisticated structures, containing doublets and triplets. | |
| 70. |
According to the passage, which of the following projections is not practical for sailing in the waters? |
| A. | Galls - Peters Projection |
| B. | Mollweide Projection |
| C. | Mercator Projection |
| D. | Boggs Eumorphic Projection |
| Answer» E. | |
| 71. |
In ancient times teaching was ______ |
| A. | a disorganised profession |
| B. | an organised profession |
| C. | a dependent profession |
| D. | a lucrative profession |
| Answer» B. an organised profession | |
| 72. |
According to passage what is used for designing AI algorithms to make decisions? |
| A. | Knowledge |
| B. | Storage |
| C. | Real-time data |
| D. | Machine learning |
| E. | None of the above. |
| Answer» D. Machine learning | |
| 73. |
As per the passage, the tone of the author can be understood to be: |
| A. | Confused |
| B. | Earnest |
| C. | Candid |
| D. | Enthusiastic |
| Answer» D. Enthusiastic | |
| 74. |
Find synonym of 'Armour': |
| A. | Shield |
| B. | Weapon |
| C. | Dress |
| D. | Stick |
| Answer» B. Weapon | |
| 75. |
In the following question, there are six parts marked S1, S6, P, Q, R and S. The position of S1 and S6 are fixed. Some parts of the sentence have been jumbled up. Rearrange these parts and choose the proper sequence from the given options.(S1) In 1962, Eunice Kennedy Shriver the sister of President John F. Kennedy, started a summer camp for kids.(P) Similar camps were funded across the United States and Canada(Q) The camp, called Camp Shriver(R) Camp Shriver became a yearly occurrence, and, with support from the Joseph Kennedy Jr. Foundation(S) Intended to provide a place for these children to play while also promoting the benefits of physical activity(S6) The camps focused on sports and gave out awards for physical achievements. |
| A. | SQPR |
| B. | PQSR |
| C. | QSPR |
| D. | PQRS |
| Answer» D. PQRS | |
| 76. |
Directions: In this section, each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first sentences in each sentence are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labeled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the Answer Sheet.S1: Things are often not what they seem.S6: This happened without you even knowing it. So imagine the changes that occur to this earth and humanity.P: But you are really not, because the Milky Way galaxy, of which you are a part, is moving through space at 2.1 million kilometres an hour.Q: So in roughly twenty seconds that it would have taken you to read this paragraph, you have already moved thousands of kilometre.R: And that is without taking into account the effects of earth's rotation on its own axis, its orbiting around the sun and sun's journey around the Milky Way.S: As you read this sentence, perhaps sitting in a comfortable chair in your study, you would probably consider yourself at rest.The correct sequence should be: |
| A. | Q, R, P, S |
| B. | R, Q, P, S |
| C. | P, Q, R, S |
| D. | S, P, R, Q |
| Answer» E. | |
| 77. |
Choose the word most similar in meaning to the given word: Awkward |
| A. | Inept |
| B. | Graceful |
| C. | Suitable |
| D. | Dreadful |
| Answer» B. Graceful | |
| 78. |
If she _______ how to calibrate the instrument, she ______ done the experiment. |
| A. | knows, will have |
| B. | knew, had |
| C. | had known, could have |
| D. | should have known, would have |
| Answer» D. should have known, would have | |
| 79. |
According to the passage, what kind of communism would we prefer? |
| A. | Bigger and bigger |
| B. | That comes out of love, out of intelligence and out of generosity |
| C. | That comes with force |
| D. | That comes from anybody else's expertise |
| Answer» C. That comes with force | |
| 80. |
'Imagine going to the refrigerator one morning only to find it empty. Then turning on the television to discover that there is a world-wide food shortage because bees have gone extinct and, without our friendly pollinators, so has the food.'What does the author wish to convey by talking about this hypothetical situation? |
| A. | That bees play a major role in fulfilling one of our basic requirements. |
| B. | That we should start stocking up on food. |
| C. | That the television is quick to bring important news to the audience. |
| D. | That food is a non-renewable resource.. |
| E. | None of these. |
| Answer» B. That we should start stocking up on food. | |
| 81. |
How were the scientists of the 16th century different from those of the medieval times? |
| A. | They accepted scientific theories only after the investigation had verified them. |
| B. | They struggled against restrictions protested. |
| C. | They overlooked natural phenomena and accepted hearsay. |
| D. | Insufficient information. |
| Answer» B. They struggled against restrictions protested. | |
| 82. |
More and more organisations are encouraging their line managers to handle |
| A. | the whole organisation |
| B. | the responsibilities of human resource |
| C. | the offices of juniors |
| D. | the public relations |
| Answer» C. the offices of juniors | |
| 83. |
Choose a word from the given options which means almost the same as the word 'vestiges' used in |
| A. | Reminder |
| B. | Outskirts |
| C. | Farrago |
| D. | Creation |
| Answer» B. Outskirts | |
| 84. |
Directions: Given below are four sentences in jumbled order. Pick the option that gives their correct order.A. In arid regions of Rajasthan, almost all houses traditionally had underground tanks.B. They were connected to the sloping roof of the house through a pipe.C. These could be as large as a big room.D. Rainwater falling on the roofs would travel down the pipe and get stored in the tank. |
| A. | BCDA |
| B. | ACBD |
| C. | ADBC |
| D. | CADB |
| Answer» C. ADBC | |
| 85. |
Choose the correct sequence in which events take place - |
| A. | Strong winds- poor air quality -dust storms- death and disease |
| B. | Strong winds- dust storms- poor air quality- death and disease |
| C. | Dust storms- poor air quality- strong winds -death and disease |
| D. | Dust storms - death and disease-strong winds- poor air quality |
| Answer» C. Dust storms- poor air quality- strong winds -death and disease | |
| 86. |
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Pick the option that gives their correct order.A. "It's sort of cool to be on a ship but even more amazing is this Earth we live on," Williams remarked as she described life on a spaceship to eager kids.B. Williams, who is set to be one of the first to fly aboard Boeing's Starliner spacecraft in November 2019, was introduced at the festival by former NASA astronaut Mike Massimino.C. On Sept. 22, 2018 NASA astronaut Sunita Williams — a veteran of two long-duration spaceflights — talked to families and space enthusiasts about space travel.D. She was speaking at the Intrepid Air, Sea & Space Museum during the recent Space & Science Festival. |
| A. | CDBA |
| B. | BCDA |
| C. | CBDA |
| D. | BACD |
| Answer» B. BCDA | |
| 87. |
In each of the following sentences, some parts of the sentence have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts which are labelled as P, Q, R, S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence from the alternatives provided and mark the answer.My fatherP. when he wasQ. at school last yearR. John's feesS. paid for |
| A. | QRSP |
| B. | SRPQ |
| C. | RPSQ |
| D. | PQSR |
| Answer» C. RPSQ | |
| 88. |
According to the author, what does translation do? |
| A. | Translation divides the world into compartments. |
| B. | Translation brings together people speaking different languages. |
| C. | Translation gives rise to animosity among people. |
| D. | Translation is a means to succeed in the practical world. |
| Answer» C. Translation gives rise to animosity among people. | |
| 89. |
Directions: Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences, namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.P - poetry is, Q - and ideas, R - powerful feelings, S - the spontaneous overflow of |
| A. | SQPR |
| B. | PQRS |
| C. | RSQP |
| D. | PSRQ |
| Answer» E. | |
| 90. |
Given below are four sentences, three of which are jumbled. Pick the option that gives the correct order.A. His face was very pale and there were dark areas under his eyes.B. For a while, I sat quietly by his bed watching him from my chair.C. But I could see that he was not following what I was reading.D. Then I started reading aloud from Howard Pyle’s ‘Book Of Pirates.’ |
| A. | ACDB |
| B. | ADBC |
| C. | ABDC |
| D. | ACBD |
| Answer» D. ACBD | |
| 91. |
Directions: In each of the following sentence some parts of the sentence have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts which are labeled as P, Q, R, S to produce the correct sequence. Choose the proper sequence from the four alternatives:P. at the door that he would have the door broken openQ. the guard shoutedR. if the person inside did not heed his callS. at the top of his voice |
| A. | SPRQ |
| B. | QSPR |
| C. | PRSQ |
| D. | PQRS |
| Answer» C. PRSQ | |
| 92. |
How Rippan felt about his life at this death? |
| A. | Disappointing life full of regrets |
| B. | Anger against the government |
| C. | Yearning for more |
| D. | Satisfied with the happiness of children |
| Answer» E. | |
| 93. |
According to the passage, in the process of globalization the State should have |
| A. | expanding role |
| B. | reducing role |
| C. | statutory role |
| D. | none of the above roles |
| Answer» C. statutory role | |
| 94. |
Choose the most appropriate optionPoetry is taught mainly to - |
| A. | build up students vocabulary. |
| B. | improve their pronounciation. |
| C. | to make students enjoy poem's beauty and melody. |
| D. | to teach them correct spelling. |
| Answer» D. to teach them correct spelling. | |
| 95. |
In the following question, there are six parts marked S1, S6, P, Q, R and S.The position of S1 and S6 are fixed. Some parts of the sentence have been jumbled up. Rearrange these parts and choose the proper sequence from the given options.(S1) Here are a few theories as to why a baker’s dozen became 13.(P) Bakers who were found to be cheating their customers by overpricing undersized loaves were subject to strict punishment(Q) There may be fluctuations in rising and baking and air content(R) Even with careful planning, it is difficult to ensure that all of your baked goods come out the same size(S) In medieval England, there were laws that related the price of bread to the price of the wheat used to make it(S6) For fear of accidentally coming up short, they would throw in a bit extra to ensure that they wouldn’t end up with a surprise flogging later. |
| A. | PQRS |
| B. | PSRQ |
| C. | RQSP |
| D. | SPRQ |
| Answer» E. | |
| 96. |
Make a meaningful sentence by rearranging the parts P, Q, R, S of the given sentence between line numbers 1 and 21. We have to[P] as we see it[Q] speak the truth[R] there is falsehood and darkness[S] even if2. all around us |
| A. | QRPS |
| B. | QPSR |
| C. | RSQP |
| D. | RQSP |
| Answer» C. RSQP | |
| 97. |
I do not think you know the case well enough to have opinions. Having said that, I agree with your other point.What does the phrase “having said that” mean in the given text? |
| A. | as opposed to what I have said |
| B. | despite what I have said |
| C. | in addition to what I have said |
| D. | contrary to what I have said |
| Answer» C. in addition to what I have said | |
| 98. |
Given below are four sentences in jumbled order. Pick the option that gives their correct order.A. I had heard a great deal about Miss Beam’s school.B. Her eyes were covered with a bandage and she was being led carefully by an older boy.C. When I arrived, there was no one in sight but a girl of about twelve.D. But not till last week did the chance come to visit it. |
| A. | ADCB |
| B. | CBDA |
| C. | DCAB |
| D. | BDAC |
| Answer» B. CBDA | |
| 99. |
Directions: Given below is a conversation between two people. Fill in the blank with the appropriate sentence to make it grammatically correct.Anita: What about our plans for the weekend?Mehta: Everything set but if Anna comes to know about it, _________ |
| A. | the whole thing could be ruined. |
| B. | the whole thing should be ruined |
| C. | the whole thing must be ruined |
| D. | the whole thing has to be ruined |
| Answer» B. the whole thing should be ruined | |
| 100. |
How many days was the mouse there inside the basket? |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» E. | |