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Question 1

If A denotes ‘addition’, B denotes ‘multiplication’, C denotes ‘subtraction’, and D denotes ‘division’, then what will be the value of the following expression?

46 C (6 A 7) B 5 A 24 D 6 B (27 D (9 D 3))

यदि A 'जोड़' को, B 'गुणा' को, C 'घटाना' को और D 'भाग' को दर्शाता है, तो निम्नलिखित व्यंजक का मान कितना होगा?

46 C (6 A 7) B 5 A 24 D 6 B (27 D (9 D 3))

Options

A

21

B

17

C

39

D

65

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

17

Question 2

Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

62, 74, 80, 86, 95, ?, 158

दिए गए विकल्पों में से वह संख्या चुनिए जो निम्न श्रेणी में प्रश्नचिह्न (?) के स्थान पर आ सकती है।

62, 74, 80, 86, 95, ?, 158

Options

A

113

B

108

C

122

D

100

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

113

Question 3

Eight north-facing restaurants named P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are located in a straight line. S is second to the left of T. W is third to the left of P. T is between P and V. S is third to the left of V. W is to the immediate right of U. R is third to the right of P. Who is sitting fourth to the right of S?

P, Q, R, S, T, U, V और W नाम के आठ उत्तर-मुखी रेस्तरां एक सीधी पंक्ति में स्थित हैं। S, T के बायें दूसरे स्थान पर है। W, P के बायें तीसरे स्थान पर है। T ठीक P और V के बीच में है। S, V के बायें तीसरे स्थान पर है। W, U के ठीक दायें पड़ोस में है। R, P के दायें तीसरे स्थान पर है। S के दायें चौथे स्थान पर कौन सा रेस्तरां स्थित है?

Options

A

R

B

V

C

U

D

W

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

R

Question 4

Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:
All fruits are leaves.
Some mangoes are rotten.
All rotten are fruits.

Conclusions:
I. Some leaves are rotten.
II. Some mangoes are fruits.
III. All leaves are either rotten or mangoes.

दिए गए कथनों और निष्कर्षों को ध्यानपूर्वक पढ़ें। यह मानते हुए कि कथनों में दी गई जानकारी सत्य है, भले ही वह सामान्य रूप से ज्ञात तथ्यों से भिन्न प्रतीत होती हो, तय करें कि दिए गए निष्कर्षों में से कौन से निष्‍कर्ष कथनों का तार्किक रूप से अनुसरण करते हैं।

कथन:
सभी फल, पत्ते हैं।
कुछ आम, सड़े हैं।
सभी सड़े, फल हैं।

निष्कर्ष:
I. कुछ पत्ते, सड़े हैं।
II. कुछ आम, फल हैं।
III. सभी पत्ते या तो सड़े हैं या आम हैं।

Options

A

Only conclusion II follows

B

Only conclusions I and II follow

C

Only conclusions II and III follow

D

All the conclusions follow

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Only conclusions I and II follow

Question 5

Options

A

B

C

D

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Question 6

Options

A

B

Correct Answer:

B

ruw

Question 8

Four letter-clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the letter-cluster that is different.

दिए गए चार अक्षर-समूहों में से तीन किसी न किसी प्रकार से समान हैं और एक असंगत है। उस असंगत अक्षर-समूह का चयन करें।

Options

A

TVYCH

B

NPSWB

C

ACFJO

D

UWZBI

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

UWZBI

Question 9

In a code language, if PEN is written as 17717, then how will CAP be written in the same language?

एक कूट भाषा में, यदि PEN को 17717 लिखा जाता है, तो उसी भाषा में CAP को क्‍या लिखा जाएगा?

Options

A

2319

B

4319

C

4219

D

2320

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

4319

Question 10

If the signs ‘+’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged, then which of the following equations can be correctly balanced?

यदि चिन्हों '+' और '÷' को आपस में बदल दिया जाए, तो निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा समीकरण संतुलित हो जाएगा?

Options

A

16 + 4 × 8 ÷ 3 = 45

B

22 + 11 × 8 ÷ 3 = 19

C

12 + 4 – 8 ÷ 3 = 11

D

24 – 12 ÷ 6 + 3 = 20

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

22 + 11 × 8 ÷ 3 = 19

Question 11

Options

A

B

C

D

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Question 12

Options

A

B

Correct Answer:

B

13

Question 14

Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.

52 : 91 : : 72 : ?

उस विकल्प का चयन कीजिए जो तीसरी संख्या से उसी प्रकार संबंधित है जिस प्रकार दूसरी संख्या, पहली संख्या से संबंधित है।

52 : 91 : : 72 : ?

Options

A

98

B

126

C

138

D

109

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

126

Question 15

Options

A

B

C

D

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Question 16

‘A # B’ means ‘A is the father of B’.
‘A % B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’.
‘A @ B’ means ‘A is the sister of B’.
‘A & B’ means ‘A is the son of B’.
If ‘G # M # T % S @ H & R & W @ U’, then which of the following statements is NOT correct?

'A # B' का अर्थ है कि 'A, B का पिता है'।
'A% B' का अर्थ है कि 'A, B की मां है'।
'A @ B' का अर्थ है कि 'A, B की बहन है'।
'A & B' का अर्थ है कि 'A, B का पुत्र है'।
यदि 'G # M # T% S @ H & R & W @ U’ है, तो निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा कथन सही नहीं है?

Options

A

W is the maternal grandmother of H.

B

G is the paternal grandfather of T.

C

R is the husband of T.

D

M is the maternal grandfather of S.

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

W is the maternal grandmother of H.

Question 17

Options

A

B

C

D

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Question 18

In a code language, SOUP is written as TNVO. How will BOWL be written in that language?

एक कूट भाषा में, SOUP को TNVO के रूप में लिखा जाता है। उसी कूट भाषा में BOWL को किस रूप में लिखा जाएगा?

Options

A

CNXK

B

CPVM

C

APVM

D

ANVK

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

CNXK

Question 19

A is 25 years younger than B. The age of B would be double the age of C after 15 years. The current age of B is three times the current age of C. What is the current age of A?

A, B से 25 वर्ष छोटा है। 15 वर्ष बाद, B की आयु C की आयु की दोगुनी हो जाएगी। B की वर्तमान आयु, C की वर्तमान आयु की तीन गुनी है। A की वर्तमान आयु कितनी है?

Options

A

15 years

B

20 years

C

30 years

D

25 years

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

20 years

Question 20

Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

16, 35, ?, 217, 653, 1309

दिए गए विकल्पों में से वह संख्या चुनिए जो निम्नलिखित श्रेणी में प्रश्नवाचक चिन्ह (?) के स्थान पर आ सकती है।

16, 35, ?, 217, 653, 1309

Options

A

107

B

77

C

72

D

128

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

107

Question 21

Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given course of actions in a logical and meaningful order.

1. Open email account
2. Compose email
3. Start computer
4. Enter email address
5. Write the content
6. Send the mail

उस विकल्‍प का चयन कीजिए जो निम्न अनुक्रियाओं का एक तार्किक और अर्थपूर्ण क्रम दर्शाता है।

1. ई-मेल एकाउंट खोलना
2. ई-मेल कंपोज़ करना
3. कंप्‍यूटर स्‍टार्ट करना
4. ई-मेल एड्रेस प्रविष्‍ट करना
5. कंटेंट लिखना
6. मेल भेजना

Options

A

3, 1, 2, 6, 5, 4

B

3, 2, 6, 1, 5, 4

C

3, 1, 2, 4, 5, 6

D

2, 5, 1, 3, 4, 6

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

3, 1, 2, 4, 5, 6

Question 22

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.

FRONTIER : GSNOUHDS :: CLOSING : ?

उस विकल्प का चयन करें जो तीसरे पद से उसी प्रकार संबंधित है जिस प्रकार दूसरा पद पहले पद से संबंधित है।

FRONTIER : GSNOUHDS :: CLOSING : ?

Options

A

DMNRHLH

B

DMNTHOH

C

BMPTHOH

D

DKNTJOH

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

DMNTHOH

Question 23

Options

A

B

C

D

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Question 24

Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series.

C _ B N _ _ V_ _ H C _ B _ H

अक्षरों के उस संयोजन का चयन करें जिसे दी गई शृंखला के रिक्त स्थानों में क्रमिक रूप से रखे जाने पर वह शृंखला को पूर्ण करेगा।

C _ BN _ _ V_ _ H C _ B _ H

Options

A

VHBNCHV

B

VHCBNVN

C

VCBHNVN

D

HVCNBVN

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

VHCBNVN

Question 25

Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

HDMS, OVVI, VNEY, CFNO, ?

दिए गए विकल्पों में से उस अक्षर-समूह का चयन करें जो निम्न शृंखला में प्रश्नचिह्न (?) के स्थान पर आ सकता है।

HDMS, OVVI, VNEY, CFNO, ?

Options

A

JYWF

B

JXWE

C

KXWE

D

JXXF

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

JXWE

Question 26

Which of the following cities won the hosting rights of the 2030 Asian Games in December 2020?

निम्नलिखित में से किस शहर ने दिसंबर 2020 में 2030 में होने वाले एशियाई खेलों की मेजबानी के अधिकार जीते हैं?

Options

A

Jakarta

B

Seoul

C

Shanghai

D

Doha

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Doha

Question 27

Which of the following is a UNESCO recognised dance form?

निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा नृत्य रूप यूनेस्को द्वारा मान्यता प्राप्त है?

Options

A

Bhangra

B

Giddha

C

Dalkhai

D

Kalbelia

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Kalbelia

Question 28

The Nobel Prize in Literature 2020 was awarded to ______.

2020 का साहित्य नोबेल पुरस्कार ______ को प्रदान किया गया था।

Options

A

Louise Gluck

B

Kazuo Ishiguro

C

Peter Handke

D

Olga Tokarczuk

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Louise Gluck

Question 29

Who among the following athletes was appointed as the Deputy Superintendent of Police by the Assam Government in February 2021?

निम्नलिखित में से किस एथलीट को फरवरी 2021 में असम सरकार द्वारा पुलिस उपाधीक्षक के पद पर नियुक्त किया गया था?

Options

A

Deepika Kumari

B

Dutee Chand

C

Hima Das

D

Ekta Bhyan

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Hima Das

Question 30

The foul smell from a body specially during a sultry summer is due to the action of ______ on sweat.

विशेष रूप से उमस भरी गर्मी के दौरान शरीर से निकलने वाली दुर्गंध पसीने पर ______ की क्रिया के कारण होती है।

Options

A

bacteria

B

melanin

C

virus

D

moisture

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

bacteria

Question 31

Which of the following crops is described as – ‘It is a crop which is used both as food and fodder. It is a Kharif crop that requires temperature between 21°C to 27°C and grows well in old alluvial soil’?

निम्नलिखित में से किस फसल का वर्णन इस प्रकार किया गया है - 'यह एक ऐसी फसल है जिसका उपयोग भोजन और चारे दोनों के रूप में किया जाता है। यह एक खरीफ की फसल है जिसे 21°C से 27°C के बीच तापमान की आवश्यकता होती है और यह पुरानी जलोढ़ मिट्टी में अच्छी तरह से बढ़ती है?

Options

A

Sesamum

B

Maize

C

Ragi

D

Bajra

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Maize

Question 32

Which of the following environment events is observed by switching off all lights at homes, business establishments, landmarks and so on for an hour?

निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा पर्यावरणीय उत्सव घरों, व्यावसायिक प्रतिष्ठानों और अन्य विभिन्न स्थलों आदि की सभी लाइटों को एक घंटे तक बंद करके मनाया जाता है?

Options

A

World Environment Day

B

Earth Hour

C

Earth Day

D

Earth Charter

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Earth Hour

Question 33

The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2021, which was passed in March 2021 amended the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Act, ______.

राष्ट्रीय राजधानी क्षेत्र दिल्ली सरकार (संशोधन) विधेयक, 2021, जिसे मार्च 2021 में पारित किया गया था, के द्वारा राष्ट्रीय राजधानी क्षेत्र दिल्ली सरकार अधिनियम,______ में संशोधन किया गया।

Options

A

1998

B

1994

C

1996

D

1991

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

1991

Question 34

Me-Dum-Me-Phi is an ancestor-worship festival celebrated in the state of ______.

मे-दम-मे-फी (Me-Dum-Me-Phi) पूर्वजों की पूजा का एक उत्सव है। यह ______ राज्य में मनाया जाता है।

Options

A

Himachal Pradesh

B

Madhya Pradesh

C

Goa

D

Assam

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Assam

Question 35

Which of the following Harappan sites is in Haryana?

निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा हड़प्पा स्थल हरियाणा में है?

Options

A

Dholavira

B

Kalibangan

C

Lothal

D

Rakhigarhi

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Rakhigarhi

Question 36

Which of the following is NOT a part of a flower?

निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा फूल का एक भाग नहीं है?

Options

A

Pistil

B

Petiole

C

Sepal

D

Stamen

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Petiole

Question 37

Who among the following was elected as the President of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) in January 2021?

निम्नलिखित में से किसे जनवरी 2021 में एशियाई क्रिकेट परिषद (ACC) का अध्यक्ष चुना गया था?

Options

A

Anurag Thakur

B

Sachin Tendulkar

C

Sourav Ganguly

D

Jay Shah

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Jay Shah

Question 38

As per the Union Budget of 2021-22, how many textile parks are to be set up in 3 years?

2021-22 के केंद्रीय बजट के अनुसार, 3 वर्षों में कितने टेक्सटाइल पार्क स्थापित किए जाने हैं?

Options

A

Eight

B

Six

C

Seven

D

Five

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Seven

Question 39

The value of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of India is published by PIB in ______.

पीआईबी (PIB) द्वारा भारत के सकल घरेलू उत्पाद (GDP) का मूल्य ______ में प्रकाशित किया जाता है।

Options

A

US Dollar

B

Indian Rupee

C

Yuan

D

Yen

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Indian Rupee

Question 40

Who among the following presidents of India gave assent to the 100th Amendment of the Constitution of India?

भारतीय संविधान के 100वें संशोधन को मंजूरी, निम्नलिखित में से किस भारतीय राष्ट्रपति ने दी थी?

Options

A

Ram Nath Kovind

B

APJ Abdul Kalam

C

Pratibha Devisingh Patil

D

Pranab Mukherjee

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Pranab Mukherjee

Question 41

The Deomali is the highest mountain peak of ______.

देवमाली ______ की सबसे ऊंची पर्वत चोटी है।

Options

A

West Bengal

B

Odisha

C

Assam

D

Bihar

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Odisha

Question 42

Approximately how much percentage (nearest to integer) of total water on the surface of earth is accounted for by the oceans?

पृथ्वी की सतह पर कुल पानी का लगभग कितना प्रतिशत (निकटतम पूर्णांक तक) महासागरों में संचित है?

Options

A

96

B

92

C

97

D

94

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

97

Question 43

During the rule of which of the following dynasties did Timur or Tamerlane invade India in 1398 AD?

निम्नलिखित में से किस राजवंश के शासन काल में तैमूर या तामेरलेन ने 1398 ई. में भारत पर आक्रमण किया था?

Options

A

The Sayyad dynasty

B

The Khilji dynasty

C

The Tughlaq dynasty

D

The Slave dynasty

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

The Tughlaq dynasty

Question 44

Who among the following was a ruler of the Rashtrakuta dynasty?

निम्नलिखित में से कौन राष्ट्रकूट वंश का शासक था?

Options

A

Ashoka

B

Dhruva

C

Kanishka

D

Samudragupta

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Dhruva

Question 45

Who among the following first argued that in the face of high deficits, people save more?

निम्नलिखित में से किसने सबसे पहले यह तर्क दिया कि उच्च घाटे की स्थिति में लोग अधिक बचत करते हैं?

Options

A

Esther Duflo

B

Amartya Sen

C

Adam Smith

D

David Ricardo

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

David Ricardo

Question 46

As a part of Mission Sagar-IV, Indian Naval Ship Jalashwa arrived at Port Anjouan, Comoros on 14 March 2021 to deliver 1,000 metric tonnes of:

मिशन सागर-IV के एक हिस्से के रूप में, भारतीय नौसेना का जहाज जलाश्व 14 मार्च 2021 को अंजुआन बंदरगाह, कोमोरोस में 1000 मीट्रिक टन ______ की आपूर्ति करने पहुंचा।

Options

A

tea

B

rice

C

sugar

D

wheat

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

rice

Question 47

Which of the following diseases CANNOT be prevented by vaccination?

निम्नलिखित में से किस रोग को टीकाकरण द्वारा रोका नहीं जा सकता है?

Options

A

Rabies

B

Typhoid

C

Beri beri

D

Measles

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Beri beri

Question 48

Which law of Newton provides a quantitative definition of force?

न्यूटन का निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा नियम बल की परिमाणात्मक परिभाषा देता है?

Options

A

Second law of motion

B

Universal law of gravitation

C

Third law of motion

D

First law of motion

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Second law of motion

Question 49

Which of the following Amendments of the Constitution of India declared that the Parliament has the power to abridge or take away any of the Fundamental Rights under Article 368 and such an Act, will NOT be a law under the meaning of Article 13?

भारतीय संविधान के निम्नलिखित में से किस संशोधन ने घोषित किया कि संसद के पास अनुच्छेद 368 के तहत किसी भी मौलिक अधिकार को कम करने या हटाने की शक्ति है और ऐसा अधिनियम, अनुच्छेद 13 के तहत कानून नहीं होगा।

Options

A

Twenty-third Amendment

B

Twenty-eighth Amendment

C

Twenty-fourth Amendment

D

Twentieth Amendment

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Twenty-fourth Amendment

Question 50

Ozone is an allotrope of ______.

ओजोन ______ का एक अपरूप है।

Options

A

nitrogen

B

hydrogen

C

oxygen

D

carbon dioxide

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

oxygen

Question 51

Options

A

B

C

D

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Question 52

Options

A

B

C

D

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Question 53

Options

A

B

C

D

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Question 54

Options

A

B

C

D

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Question 55

Options

A

B

C

D

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Question 56

Question 69

Options

A

B

C

D

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Question 70

Question 74

Options

A

B

C

D

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Question 75

Options

A

B

C

D

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Question 76

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in reported speech.

Mother said, “Abhinav slipped while trying to board a bus.”

Options

A

Mother said that Abhinav had slipped while trying to board a bus.

B

Mother told that Abhinav slipped while trying to board a bus.

C

Mother said that Abhinav slipped while trying to board a bus.

D

Mother says that Abhinav slipped while trying to board a bus.

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Mother said that Abhinav had slipped while trying to board a bus.

Question 77

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Rely

Options

A

Move

B

Depend

C

Distrust

D

Await

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Distrust

Question 78

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Appal

Options

A

Amaze

B

Assure

C

Astound

D

Alarm

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Assure

Question 79

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

To take after

Options

A

To mock someone

B

To be similar in appearance

C

To chase someone

D

To change sides often

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

To be similar in appearance

Question 80

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.

I wish I were listening to my parents.

Options

A

have listened

B

had listened

C

am listening

D

No substitution required

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

had listened

Question 81

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.

Hatred can be overcome by love.

Options

A

Love has overcome hatred.

B

Love is overcoming hatred.

C

Love can overcome hatred.

D

Love can overcame hatred.

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Love can overcome hatred.

Question 82

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

She hardly works on weekends, ______?

Options

A

does she

B

doesn’t she

C

is she

D

isn’t she

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

does she

Question 83

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Formally put an end to a system, practice, or institution

Options

A

Destroy

B

Abolish

C

Kill

D

Stop

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Abolish

Question 84

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.

A. However, when areas in Leh began to experience water shortages, life didn’t grind to a halt.
B. Ladakh is a cold desert with a low average annual rainfall.
C. Thus, glaciers have been the main source of water for the people.
D. This was because Chewang Norphel, a retired civil engineer came up with the idea of artificial glaciers.

Options

A

BCDA

B

CBDA

C

BCAD

D

DABC

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

BCAD

Question 85

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Options

A

Symtoms

B

Pilgrim

C

Mystery

D

Progress

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Symtoms

Question 86

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

It was a surprising / to receive the gift/ from my brother.

Options

A

to receive the gift

B

from my brother

C

It was a surprising

D

No error

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

It was a surprising

Question 87

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

My house / is more / spacious than / my sister.

Options

A

My house

B

is more

C

spacious than

D

my sister

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

my sister

Question 88

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.

He was / late / for school / and punished.

Options

A

and punished

B

for school

C

late

D

He was

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

and punished

Question 89

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Foul play

Options

A

A drama which is badly produced

B

Unfair or dishonest behaviour

C

Unpleasant weather for playing

D

A bad smelling theatre or playground

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Unfair or dishonest behaviour

Question 90

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Indifferent to pleasure and pain

Options

A

Cynic

B

Lusty

C

Prudent

D

Stoic

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Stoic

Question 91

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.

Do you trust me?

Options

A

Do I was trusted by you?

B

Do I am trusted by you?

C

Am I trusted by you?

D

I am trusted by you.

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Am I trusted by you?

Question 92

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Paranoid

Options

A

Convinced

B

Distrustful

C

Committed

D

Trustful

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Distrustful

Question 93

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

DUO

Options

A

Loan

B

Pair

C

Debt

D

Bond

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Pair

Question 94

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

My older brother,/ which you’ll / meet later,/ is a dentist.

Options

A

meet later

B

My older brother

C

which you’ll

D

is a dentist

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

which you’ll

Question 95

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

The fisheries sector / have grown significantly / in the last one year.

Options

A

have grown significantly

B

No error

C

The fisheries sector

D

in the last one year

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

have grown significantly

Question 96

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

An old man lived in the village. He was one of the (1) ______ unfortunate people in the world. The whole village was tired (2) ______ him; he was always gloomy, he (3) ______ complained and was always in a bad mood. The (4) ______ he lived, the more vile he was becoming and the more (5) ______ were his words.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

Options

A

utmost

B

most

C

main

D

maximum

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

most

Question 97

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

An old man lived in the village. He was one of the (1) ______ unfortunate people in the world. The whole village was tired (2) ______ him; he was always gloomy, he (3) ______ complained and was always in a bad mood. The (4) ______ he lived, the more vile he was becoming and the more (5) ______ were his words.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

Options

A

by

B

of

C

at

D

from

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

of

Question 98

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

An old man lived in the village. He was one of the (1) ______ unfortunate people in the world. The whole village was tired (2) ______ him; he was always gloomy, he (3) ______ complained and was always in a bad mood. The (4) ______ he lived, the more vile he was becoming and the more (5) ______ were his words.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

Options

A

mostly

B

commonly

C

cyclically

D

constantly

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

constantly

Question 99

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

An old man lived in the village. He was one of the (1) ______ unfortunate people in the world. The whole village was tired (2) ______ him; he was always gloomy, he (3) ______ complained and was always in a bad mood. The (4) ______ he lived, the more vile he was becoming and the more (5) ______ were his words.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

Options

A

lengthy

B

longer

C

longest

D

long

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

longer

Question 100

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

An old man lived in the village. He was one of the (1) ______ unfortunate people in the world. The whole village was tired (2) ______ him; he was always gloomy, he (3) ______ complained and was always in a bad mood. The (4) ______ he lived, the more vile he was becoming and the more (5) ______ were his words.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

Options

A

mortal

B

fatal

C

toxic

D

poisonous

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

poisonous

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