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501.

Directions: Given below are four parts of a sentence that are jumbled. Pick the option that gives their correct order to make a grammatically correct, meaningful sentence.A. my attention was drawn towards a huge crowd that was forcing its wayB. and I decided to stop in order to cover the story for my newspaperC. in the direction of a popular cinema hallD. as I reached the Metro station

A. DACB
B. DCAB
C. CADB
D. ABCD
Answer» B. DCAB
502.

Providing neccessary support system for employees require which of the following?A. Friendly environmentB. Providing all the equipment and system needed by employees to deliver serviceC. Internal controlsD. Service oriented processChoose the correct option:

A. Only A
B. B and C
C. A, B and C
D. B, C and D
Answer» B. B and C
503.

By saying, ‘This really puts the Indo-Gangetic valley in a unique spot’ the writer refers to the fact that-

A. the Indo-Gangetic valley receives its pollution from other areas or factors.
B. intense winds in the valley surprise even scientists and meteorologists.
C. the valley is affected by pollution caused by hazardous industrie
D. studies find that only the valley faces pollution all year round.
Answer» B. intense winds in the valley surprise even scientists and meteorologists.
504.

Consider two rectangular sheets, Sheet M and Sheet N of dimensions 6 cm x 4 cm each.Folding operation 1: The sheet is folded into half by joining the short edges of the current shape.Folding operation 2: The sheet is folded into half by joining the long edges of the current shape.Folding operation 1 is carried out on Sheet M three times.Folding operation 2 is carried out on Sheet N three times.The ratio of perimeters of the final folded shape of Sheet N to the final folded shape of Sheet M is ______.

A. 13 : 7
B. 3 : 2
C. 7 : 5
D. 5 : 13
Answer» B. 3 : 2
505.

Identify the statement that does not reflect the benefit of team for the organization.

A. There is continuous improvement.
B. Output is superior.
C. Maximises the organisation’s human resources.
D. Brings disharmony in the organization.
Answer» E.
506.

Choose the option that correctly sequences the following sentences:1. The sap is used in the making of maple syrup.2. Sugar maple is a hard maple tree.3. It grows as tall as 100 feet and as wide as 4 feet.4. The tree is commercially valued for its sap.

A. 4132
B. 2341
C. 3412
D. 4312
Answer» C. 3412
507.

Pick the option that gives the logically correct order of the four sentences.S1- It was 6 o’clock in the evening and there was a lot of traffic on the road.A: He was very angry with them for their recklessness.B: They laughed at him as they overtook his car.C: Mohan was driving his car when suddenly two teenagers on a bike speeded ahead frombehind him.D: Mohan swerved a little and applied the brakes in the nick of time.S-6- But since he was getting late for an important meeting at his office, he ignored the bikeriders and drove ahead.

A. CADB
B. BDCA
C. ACBD
D. CBDA
Answer» E.
508.

Given below are four sentences in jumbled order. Pick the option that gives their correct order.A. Soon, Mahima’s castle was ready.B. As for Sudhir’s castle, even the walls weren’t ready yet.C. It was beautiful with big and small domes and arches.D. Sudhir and Mahima settled down on the sand and each began to make a separate castle.

A. CBDA
B. ABDC
C. DBCA
D. DACB
Answer» E.
509.

1. After the break, play began for the second half of the match.P. But they were soon driven back by the Australian team.Q. The German team came into attacking mode and attacked the opposition, Australia.R. As he scored the third goal, which ensured the victory, the crowd erupted with joy.S. The centre forward of the Australian team skillfully took the ball and rushed into the D.6. Many excited spectators whistled and jumped in their seats.Select the code for the correct sequence from the options given below.

A. P Q R S
B. Q P S R
C. S R Q P
D. R Q S P
Answer» C. S R Q P
510.

Consider the following statements on the life expectancy at birth:(I) In 1951, it was higher for males than for females, and in 1999, it was lower for males than for females.(II) Between 1951 and 1999, it has increased for both males and females.Choose the correct answer from the given alternatives.

A. Only statement (I) is true
B. Only statement (II) is true
C. Both the statements are true
D. Both the statements are not true
Answer» D. Both the statements are not true
511.

In what way is ‘history’ being made in Belagavi?

A. Belagavi rally is the first of the five to be held across India.
B. This rally marks the first time that women will be taken in as soldiers.
C. Women have travelled from far-off places to turn up at the recruitment rally.
D. The rally is a result of the PM’s Independence Day speech last year.
Answer» C. Women have travelled from far-off places to turn up at the recruitment rally.
512.

Given below are four sentences, three of which, are jumbled. Pick the option that gives the correct order.A. Everything went well for the first ten milesB. The brakes did not work.C. And then the trouble started.D. Then I came to a steep hill.

A. ACBD
B. ADCB
C. ADBC
D. ABDC
Answer» C. ADBC
513.

Directions: 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. Given below each sentence are four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to rearrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.Bold rocks near at handP. makes a fine forest for the imaginationQ. than distant AlpsR. are more inspiringS. and the thick fern upon a heathThe correct sequence should be

A. QRSP
B. RSQP
C. RQSP
D. SRQP
Answer» D. SRQP
514.

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.A. Here, the picture perfect French Quarter and heritage laden Tamil streets blend into one another.B. The conflict of coexistence is evident in many metropolitan cities.C. The old and new, like two different worlds, surviving side by side yet never crossing that chasm.D. There is a place though, Puducherry, where contrasts are celebrated like nowhere else.

A. BACD
B. BDAC
C. DCBA
D. CDAB
Answer» C. DCBA
515.

‘an example by overcoming all difficulties’ The word ‘overcoming’ means

A. conquering
B. over bearing
C. reaching
D. not coming
Answer» B. over bearing
516.

Directions: The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph. Communication became X-weave the social fabric Y-all segments together to Z-the thread that tied

A. ZXY
B. YZX
C. YXZ
D. ZYX
Answer» E.
517.

In a world filled with uncertainty, he was glad to have many good friends. He had always assisted them in times of need and was confident that they would reciprocate. However, the events of the last week proved him wrong. Which of the following inference(s) is/are logically valid and can be inferred from the above passage?(i) His friends were always asking him to help them.(ii) He felt that when in need of help, his friends would let him down.(iii) He was sure that his friends would help him when in need.(iv) His friends did not help him last week.

A. (i) and (ii)
B. (iii) and (iv)
C. (iii) only
D. (iv) only
Answer» C. (iii) only
518.

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. The best part of literary flourishesQ. and locates the story with the larger framework of our worldR. long-formed journalism is thatS. it brings back the importance of writing skills

A. Q R P S
B. R S P Q
C. S P R Q
D. P R S Q
Answer» E.
519.

Among the following topics which of them is not discussed at the Copenhagen Conferece?

A. Employment
B. Poverty
C. Technology
D. Social Integration
Answer» D. Social Integration
520.

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Pick the option that gives their correct order.A. The ingredients must therefore be of the finest quality and in the right proportions.B. When you have them right and keep practicing you are sure to bake some of the yummiest cakes.C. Success in life is just like baking a cake that requires many things.D. Firstly, unless you have the right ingredients and recipe it is not going to work.

A. BCDA
B. CDAB
C. CABD
D. BADC
Answer» C. CABD
521.

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 When Amit woke up in the morning and looked at his face in the mirror, he did not recognize the face looking back at him.A: The face staring at him was calm and cool.B: First, Amit moved his fingers on the surface of the mirror, but it felt different.C: Then, he touched his face, it appeared strange and was like touching someone else’s face.D: ‘This is not me…………’ he cried aloud.S-6 He felt scared and anxious.

A. CBDA
B. DCBA
C. DABC
D. ACBD
Answer» D. ACBD
522.

'I had been cutting steps continuously for two hours' suggests that

A. the climber was unskilled in the art of making steps
B. he had to cut the steps out of snow before climbing up which was necessarily a slow process
C. the slowness was caused by the fact that as soon as he cut the steps they were again covered with snow
D. he had to work suspended from a ledge
Answer» D. he had to work suspended from a ledge
523.

According to Kangri Karchok, Langchen Khambab does not/is not

A. have sands of gold.
B. circle the Manasarovar seven times
C. flow very gently through the hills
D. a cold river.
Answer» D. a cold river.
524.

According to the passage actions of political representative’s manifest:

A. Political will
B. Popular pressure
C. Political power
D. Self-effacing behaviour
Answer» D. Self-effacing behaviour
525.

According to the passage, bottlenose dolphins cannot -

A. Recognize themselves in the mirror
B. Use tools
C. Display some linguistic competences
D. Have self-awareness
E. None of the above
Answer» F.
526.

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.A. Can I borrow your camera?B. I will give it back to you next week.C. I am going to jungle safari tomorrow.D. My friend told me that jungle is beautiful in these days.

A. CDAB
B. CADB
C. BACD
D. ADBC
Answer» B. CADB
527.

Consider the following statements. Which of these are incorrect?A. LIC came into existence in the year 1956.B. The LIC and GIC are the umbrella corporations with their four subsidiaries, viz, Oriental Insurance Company Limited, New India Assurance Company Limited, National Insurance Company Limited and United India Insurance Company Limited.C. LIC is the first Indian insurance company.

A. Only A
B. Only B
C. Both A and B
D. Both A and C
E. Both B and C
Answer» F.
528.

Direction: In the question given below, rearrange the parts which are labelled P, Q, R and S produce the correct sentence.A French womanP : committed suicideQ : where she had put upR : who had come to CalcuttaS : by jumping from the first floor balcony of the hotelThe Proper sequence should be:

A. PRQS
B. QSRP
C. RPSQ
D. SRQP
Answer» D. SRQP
529.

According to the given passage which of the following is NOT a correct statement?

A. Ethics need to be carefully sewn into the fabric of any start-up
B. Share your ideas with those who have done it before
C. It also shows that the phenomenon is heterogeneous
D. In other words, funding comes just when you do not need it
Answer» D. In other words, funding comes just when you do not need it
530.

Given below are four sentences, three of which, are jumbled. Pick the option that gives the correct order.A. Kirit and Dhruv were small boys.B. So they often ran into trouble.C. They were neighbours and went to the same school.D. On their way to school, they did all the things that naughty boys do.

A. ADBC
B. ABCD
C. ACBD
D. ACDB
Answer» E.
531.

In the following question, there is a sentence of which some parts have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts which are labelled P, Q, R and S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence and mark the corresponding option. Friendship has its placein (P) truth and justice (Q) but it cannot override (R) life, (S)The correct sequence should be

A. PQRS
B. RSPQ
C. PSRQ
D. RQPS
Answer» D. RQPS
532.

Given below are four sentences, three of which, are jumbled. Pick the option that gives the correct order.A. Is there a chemist nearby?B. You'll find a big chemist shop a hundred metres up the road on the right hand side.C. Yes Madam, it's about three minutes walk from here.D. Take the first right turn, then take the second turn to the left.

A. ACDB
B. ADCB
C. ADBC
D. ABDC
Answer» B. ADCB
533.

Lights of four colors (red, blue, green, yellow) are hung on a ladder. On every step of the ladder there are two lights. If one of the lights is red, the other light on that step will always be blue. If one of the lights on a step is green, the other light on that step will always be yellow. Which of the following statements is not necessarily correct?

A. The number of red lights is equal to the number of blue lights
B. The number of green lights is equal to the number of yellow lights
C. The sum of the red and green lights is equal to the sum of the yellow and blue lights
D. The sum of the red and blue lights is equal to the sum of the green and yellow lights
Answer» E.
534.

Mrs. Mugabe is supported by

A. Mr. Mnangagwa
B. Mr. Mugabe
C. Generation 40
D. Zanu-PF
Answer» D. Zanu-PF
535.

As a subset of marketing mix, advertising is associated with one of the following:

A. Price
B. Place
C. Promotion
D. Product
Answer» D. Product
536.

According to, John Merrill, seeking improvement in media, is:

A. Appropriate
B. Well-intentioned
C. Inevitable
D. Self-serving
Answer» E.
537.

After Rajendra Chola returned from his voyage to Indonesia, he ________ to visit the temple in Thanjavur.

A. Was wishing
B. Is wishing
C. Wished
D. Had wished
Answer» D. Had wished
538.

Complete the sentence choosing the right option:The governor ______ that it would be a state holiday.

A. talked
B. granted
C. decided
D. declared
Answer» E.
539.

Direction: In this section two sentences are given and you are required to find the correct sentence which combines both the sentences. Choose the correct response 1), 2), 3) or 4) and indicate on the Answer Sheet accordingly.Which is the correct combination of the given two sentences?The officer will return from China on Monday. You can meet him.

A. You can meet the officer when he returned from China on Monday.
B. You can meet the officer when he will return from China on Monday.
C. You can meet the officer when he returns from China on Monday.
D. The officer will meet you when you return from China on Monday.
Answer» D. The officer will meet you when you return from China on Monday.
540.

Four jumbled sentences are given. Select the option that gives their correct order.A. Put equal quantities of water and milk in a saucepan and keep it on the flame.B. Now put some ginger, tea powder and sugar as per taste and boil it for a couple of minutes.C. Tea is one of the most common Asian drinks and is very simple to make.D. Turn off the flame, strain it into a cup and serve it hot.

A. ABCD
B. BCAD
C. CBAD
D. CABD
Answer» E.
541.

Complete the sentence.The old man and the boy:

A. loved and understood each other
B. made money together and enjoyed it
C. never went fishing without each other.
D. used to get many injuries while fishing
Answer» B. made money together and enjoyed it
542.

Directions: Given below are four sentences, three of which, are jumbled. Pick the option that gives the correct order.A. The shelves in the library were filled with thick volumes: dictionaries, encyclopedias and other reference books.B. This shelf was quite high and out of his reach, so he had to fetch a ladder to pick a book that interested him.C. Ritesh found nothing that interested him, until he came to a small section on photography, which was one of his hobbies.D. Unfortunately, as he was climbing down the ladder, the book that he had chosen slipped from his hand and fell with a loud thud.

A. ACBD
B. ABCD
C. ABDC
D. ADBC
Answer» B. ABCD
543.

Choose the correct verb to fill in the blank below:Let us ______________.

A. Introvert
B. alternate
C. atheist
D. altruist
Answer» C. atheist
544.

Interplay of forms of power is

A. The essence of success in our pursuits
B. Distinctly gender-based
C. Nothing but assertion of power
D. Needed for the creation of world
Answer» E.
545.

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order. A. But they faced grave danger if they tried to criticize these decisions.B. The nationalists now began to openly criticize the policies of the British.C. The freedom movement changed this situation.D. Under colonial rule, the people had lived in fear of the British government and did not agree with many of the decisions that they took

A. BADC
B. DBAC
C. DACB
D. CBAD
Answer» D. CBAD
546.

Among the people who had gathered at Ahmedabad, who was the former chairman of ISRO?

A. K Kasturirangan
B. K Subramanian
C. Kartikeya
D. Pramod Kale
Answer» B. K Subramanian
547.

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.A. An estimated 70% of this plastic enters the sea sinksB. This is a problem that stretches far beyond IndiaC. Eight million tonnes of plastic ends up in the world 's oceans every year, causing damage to the fragile ecosystemD. And much of it is not biodegradable

A. ADBC
B. CADB
C. CDBA
D. ABDC
Answer» C. CDBA
548.

A brain training site was fined for-

A. making false claims
B. helping improve learning ability
C. causing Alzheimer’s disease
D. decreasing intelligence
Answer» B. helping improve learning ability
549.

Fill in the blank in the following sentence._______ is opposite in meaning to the word, 'superior'.

A. Higher
B. Prior
C. Inferior
D. Lower
Answer» D. Lower
550.

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.A. Ibn Al-Haitham wrote a book in seven volumes namely ‘Kitāb al-Manāẓir’ also known as ‘The Book of Optics.’B. However, during the medieval period, the notable work of an Arab writer and scientist, Ibn Al-Haitham revolutionised the concept of physics.C. During the ancient period, the development of Physics took place simultaneously with the development of astronomy.D. In this book, Ibn Al-Haitham disproved the ancient Greek concept of vision and introduced a new theory.

A. CBAD
B. BCDA
C. ADBC
D. ACBD
Answer» B. BCDA