Phase X Graduation Level 04-08-2022 Shift 1 previous year paper Full Length PDF

Question 1

In a certain code language, ‘LIFT’ is written as ‘MKGU’ and ‘HEIGHT’ is written as ‘IGKHIU’. How will ‘WEIGHT’ be written in that language?

एक निश्चित कोड भाषा में, 'LIFT' को 'MKGU' लिखा जाता है और 'HEIGHT' को 'IGKHIU' लिखा जाता है। उसी भाषा में 'WEIGHT' को कैसे लिखा जाएगा?

Options

A

XGKHIU

B

UIHKGX

C

XKIUHG

D

IKXGHU

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

XGKHIU

Question 2

Select the option that represents the letters which when sequentially placed from left to right in the blanks below will complete the letter series.
G _ D _ A _ F D _ A I F _ _ A _ F D S _

Options

A

F S G S D S G A

B

F T H S D S H A

C

F S H S D S J A

D

F T G S D S G A

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

F S H S D S J A

Question 3

In a certain code language, 'GUITAR' is written as ‘UGSHAJ’ and 'PIANO' is written as 'LSANM'. How will 'DRUMS' be written in that language?

एक निश्चित कूट भाषा में, 'GUITAR' को ‘UGSHAJ’ के रूप में लिखा जाता है और 'PIANO' को 'LSANM' के रूप में लिखा जाता है। उसी भाषा में 'DRUMS' को कैसे लिखा जाएगा?

Options

A

XJGOI

B

IOGJX

C

XGOIJ

D

XIOGJ

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

XJGOI

Question 4

‘ENT 2’ is related to ‘FPW 4’ in a certain way. In the same way, ‘OPD 5’ is related to ‘PRG 10’. Which of the following is related to ‘FAH 6’using the same logic?

एक निश्चित प्रकार से ‘ENT 2’ का संबंध ‘FPW 4’ से है। ठीक उसी प्रकार ‘OPD 5’ का संबंध ‘PRG 10’ से है। उसी तर्क का उपयोग करते हुए बताइए कि निम्नलिखित में से किसका संबंध ‘FAH 6’ से है?

Options

A

EYE 12

B

EYE 3

C

DYE 3

D

ECE 3

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

EYE 3

Question 5

Which two numbers (not the digits of the numbers) and two signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct?
10 ÷ 2 × 6−15 + 5 = 25

दिए गए समीकरण को सही बनाने के लिए किन दो संख्याओं को (न कि संख्याओं के अंकों को) आपस में और दो चिह्नों को आपस में बदला जाना चाहिए?
10 ÷ 2 × 6−15 + 5 = 25

Options

A

2 and 15; ÷ and ×

B

2 and 6; + and ×

C

5 and 2; + and −

D

10 and 5; + and −

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

5 and 2; + and −

Question 6

Options

A

B

C

D

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Question 7

‘A # B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’.
‘A @ B’ means ‘A is the daughter of B’.
‘A & B’ means ‘A is the husband of B’.
‘A % B’ means ‘A is the wife of B’.
If S % D # F @ G & H @ J,
then how is F related to H?

A # B' का अर्थ है 'A, B का भाई है'।
'A @ B' का अर्थ है 'A, B की पुत्री है'।
'A & B' का अर्थ है 'A, B का पति है'।
'A % B' का अर्थ है 'A, B की पत्नी है'।
यदि S % D # F @ G & H @ J है, तो F, H से किस प्रकार संबंधित है?

Options

A

Son’s wife

B

Daughter

C

Mother

D

Daughter’s daughter

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Daughter

Question 8

Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.
1. Median
2. Mediation
3. Mediate
4. Medicine
5. Medical
6. Mechanics

उस विकल्प का चयन करें जो दिए गए शब्दों के उस सही क्रम को दर्शाता है, जिस क्रम में वे अंग्रेजी शब्दकोश में दिखाई देते हैं।
1. Median
2. Mediation
3. Mediate
4. Medicine
5. Medical
6. Mechanics

Options

A

6, 1, 3, 2, 5, 4

B

6, 1, 3, 2, 4, 5

C

6, 1, 3, 5, 2, 4

D

6, 1, 2, 3, 5, 4

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

6, 1, 3, 2, 5, 4

Question 9

Which letter-cluster will replace the question mark (?) and complete the given series?
VEIL, XGKJ, ?, BKOF, DMQD

कौन-सा अक्षर-समूह प्रश्‍न-चिह्न (?) को प्रतिस्थापित करेगा और दी गई श्रृंखला को पूरा करेगा?
VEIL, XGKJ, ?, BKOF, DMQD

Options

A

ZJMH

B

ZINH

C

ZING

D

ZIMH

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

ZIMH

Question 10

Options

A

B

C

D

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Question 11

In a certain code language, ‘CIRCLE’ is written as ‘VMGIPG’ and ‘ANGLES’ is written as ‘KREWIP’. How will ‘SHAPES’ be written in that language?

एक निश्चित कूट भाषा में, 'CIRCLE' को 'VMGIPG' लिखा जाता है और 'ANGLES' को 'KREWIP' लिखा जाता है। उसी भाषा में 'SHAPES' को कैसे लिखा जाएगा?

Options

A

ELVVIT

B

ELWWJT

C

ELUWIT

D

ELWWIT

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

ELWWIT

Question 12

Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets.
(NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding /deleting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is NOT allowed)
(13, 104, 16), (9, 63, 14)

उस समुच्चय का चयन कीजिए जिसमें संख्याएँ उसी प्रकार संबंधित हैं जिस प्रकार निम्नलिखित समुच्चयों की संख्याएँ संबंधित हैं।
(नोट: संख्याओं को उसके घटक अंकों में विभाजित किए बिना, पूर्ण संख्याओं पर संक्रियाएँ की जानी चाहिए। उदाहरण के लिए 13 - इसमें 13 पर जोड़ने / घटाने / गुणा करने आदि जैसी संक्रियाओं को 13 में किया जा सकता है। 13 को 1 और 3 में विभाजित करनेऔर फिर 1 और 3 पर गणितीय संक्रियाएँ करने की अनुमति नहीं है)
(13, 104, 16), (9, 63, 14)

Options

A

(10, 92, 17)

B

(23, 204, 26)

C

(8, 60, 15)

D

(12, 85, 15)

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

(8, 60, 15)

Question 13

Select the word-pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the pair of words given below.
(The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word.)
Marker : Whiteboard

Options

A

Pen : Paper

B

Type : Letters

C

Door : Latches

D

Table : Chair

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Pen : Paper

Question 14

Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.
Naïve : Ingenuous :: Intelligible : ?

उस विकल्प का चयन कीजिए जो तीसरे शब्द से उसी प्रकार संबंधित है जिस प्रकार दूसरा शब्द पहले शब्द से संबंधित है।
भोला : सच्चा :: समझदार : ?

Options

A

Unworthy

B

Natural

C

Understandable

D

Difficult

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Understandable

Question 15

Krish defeated the only brother of the daughter of his paternal grandmother while playing a board game, how is the defeated person related to Krish’s mother?

कृष ने अपनी दादी की बेटी के इकलौते भाई को एक बोर्ड गेम खेलते हुए पराजित किया, पराजित व्यक्ति का कृष की माँ से क्या संबंध है?

Options

A

Son

B

Husband

C

Brother

D

Father

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Husband

Question 16

Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary. (Note: the given words may or may not be meaningful words).
1.Generation
2.Govern
3.Gender
4.Geothermal
5.Generous

उस विकल्‍प का चयन कीजिए जो दिए गए शब्‍दों को उसी क्रम में दर्शाता है जिस क्रम में वे अंग्रेजी शब्‍दकोश में आते हैं। (नोट : दिए गए शब्‍द सार्थक शब्‍द हो भी सकते हैं और नहीं भी हो सकते हैं)
1.Generation
2.Govern
3.Gender
4.Geothermal
5.Generous

Options

A

2, 1, 5, 4, 3

B

2, 1, 5, 3, 4

C

3, 1, 5, 2, 4

D

3, 1, 5, 4, 2

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

3, 1, 5, 4, 2

Question 17

Options

A

Only C and D

B

Only A and C

C

Only C and B

D

Only A and D

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Only A and C

Question 18

Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
8, 15, 25, 38, ?, 73

निम्नलिखित में से कौन सी संख्या दी गई श्रृंखला में प्रश्न चिह्न (?) को प्रतिस्‍थापित करेगी?
8, 15, 25, 38, ?, 73

Options

A

54

B

45

C

61

D

70

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

54

Question 19

Select the word-pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the pair of words given below. (The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word)
Carpenter : Furniture

Options

A

Teacher : Pencil

B

Doctor : Hospital

C

Chef : Food

D

Sailor : Ship

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Chef : Food

Question 20

Three statements are followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. You have to consider these statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Decide which of the given conclusions logically follow/s from the given statements.
Statements:
Some engineers are teachers.
Some teachers are doctors.
All doctors are intelligent.
Conclusions:
(I) Some engineers are doctors.
(II) Some intelligent are engineers.
(III) Some teachers are intelligent.

तीन कथनों के बाद तीन निष्कर्ष I, II और III दिए गए हैं। आपको इन कथनों को सत्य मानना है, भले ही वे सामान्य रूप से ज्ञात तथ्यों से भिन्न प्रतीत होते हों। निर्धारित करें कि दिए गए निष्कर्षों में से कौन-सा/से निष्कर्ष दिए गए कथनों का तार्किक रूप से अनुसरण करता है/करते हैं।
कथन:
कुछ इंजीनियर, शिक्षक हैं।
कुछ शिक्षक, डॉक्टर हैं।
सभी डॉक्टर, बुद्धिमान हैं।
निष्कर्ष:
(I) कुछ इंजीनियर, डॉक्टर हैं।
(II) कुछ बुद्धिमान, इंजीनियर हैं।
(III) कुछ शिक्षक, बुद्धिमान हैं।

Options

A

Only conclusion II follows

B

Conclusions I, II and III

C

Only conclusion III follows.

D

Only conclusion I follows.

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Only conclusion III follows.

Question 21

Options

A

B

C

D

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Question 22

In a certain code language, ‘HEIGHT’ is written as ‘51’ and ‘FULL’ is written as ‘47’.How will ‘DISH’ be written in that language?

एक निश्चित कोड भाषा में, 'HEIGHT' को '51' और 'FULL' को '47' लिखा जाता है। उस भाषा में 'DISH' को कैसे लिखा जाएगा?

Options

A

36

B

33

C

34

D

35

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

36

Question 23

In a certain code language, 'nature is beautiful' is written as '11 33 44', 'sunlight is bright' is written as '33 66 77' and 'sunlight represents nature' is written as '66 11 99'. What is the code for the word 'bright' in that language?

एक निश्चित कूट भाषा में 'nature is beautiful' को '11 33 44'के रूप में लिखा जाता है, 'sunlight is bright' को '33 66 77' के रूप में लिखा जाता है और 'sunlight represents nature' को '66 11 99' के रूप में लिखा जाता है। उसी भाषा में 'bright' शब्द के लिए क्या कूट है?

Options

A

99

B

77

C

66

D

33

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

77

Question 24

Three statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statement :
All shoes are slippers.
All slippers are socks.
All socks are sandals
Conclusions:
(I) Some sandals are slippers
(II) Some socks are shoes.
(III) All sandals are shoes.

तीन कथन दिए गए हैं, जिनके बाद I, II और III से क्रमांकित तीन निष्कर्ष दिए गए हैं। कथनों को सत्य मानते हुए, भले ही वे सामान्य रूप से ज्ञात तथ्यों से भिन्न प्रतीत होते हों, निर्णय लीजिए कि कौन-सा/से निष्कर्ष कथनों का तार्किक रूप से अनुसरण करता/करते है/हैं।
कथन :
सभी जूते, चप्पल हैं।
सभी चप्पल, मोज़े हैं।
सभी मोज़े, सैंडल हैं
निष्कर्ष:
(I) कुछ सैंडल, चप्पल हैं
(II) कुछ मोज़े, जूते हैं।
(III) सभी सैंडल, जूते हैं।

Options

A

Both Conclusion I and II follow.

B

Both Conclusion I and III follow.

C

Only Conclusion I follows.

D

Both Conclusion II and III follow.

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Both Conclusion I and II follow.

Question 25

In a certain code language, ‘FINGER’ is written as ‘31’ and ‘HOLIDAY’ is written as ‘24’. How will ‘WHOLE’ be written in that language?

एक निश्चित कूट भाषा में, 'FINGER' को '31’ के रूप में लिखा जाता है और 'HOLIDAY' को ‘24’ के रूप में लिखा जाता है। उसी भाषा में ‘WHOLE’ को कैसे लिखा जाएगा?

Options

A

33

B

23

C

43

D

63

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

23

Question 26

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

Stevie loved a good mystery novel.

Options

A

A good mystery novel was being loved by Stevie.

B

A good mystery novel is loved by Stevie.

C

A good mystery novel had been loved by Stevie.

D

A good mystery novel was loved by Stevie.

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

A good mystery novel was loved by Stevie.

Question 27

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Compunction

Options

A

Punishment

B

Grief

C

Scruples

D

Scepticism

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Scruples

Question 28

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined word.

The report claimed that a consensus was growing against the absolute authority in the country.

Options

A

Centre of attraction

B

Generally accepted agreement

C

Difference of opinion

D

Systematically collected laws

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Generally accepted agreement

Question 29

Select the sentences that contains no spelling errors.

Options

A

Meenakshi, a former councelor, is aspiring for a ticket to contest the elections.

B

Meenakshi, a former counciler, is aspiring for a ticket to contest the elections.

C

Meenakshi, a former councilior, is aspiring for a ticket to contest the elections.

D

Meenakshi, a former councillor, is aspiring for a ticket to contest the elections.

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Meenakshi, a former councillor, is aspiring for a ticket to contest the elections.

Question 30

In the given sentence, a word is given in brackets. Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word to fill in the blank.
Having a bath in the Ganges is considered as a/an __________ (unholy) thing in Indian culture.

Options

A

pure 

B

unerring

C

pleasant 

D

sacred 

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

sacred 

Question 31

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
New York __________ its roots back to 1624, when it was founded as a trading post by colonists of the Dutch Republic.

Options

A

dates

B

sketches

C

recalls

D

traces

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

traces

Question 32

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

Shyam said that he would go into surgery the following day.

Options

A

Shyam said, “He would go into surgery tomorrow.”

B

Shyam said, “I will go into surgery tomorrow.”

C

Shyam said, “He will go into surgery tomorrow.”

D

Shyam said, “I will go into surgery the day after tomorrow.”

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Shyam said, “I will go into surgery tomorrow.”

Question 33

Select the most appropriate idiom from the following options that can substitute the underlined part of the given sentence.
Dheerubai, a source of inspiration to the present generation, started life very poor and then later in life became very rich.

Options

A

Went from rags to riches

B

Got it off his chest

C

Felt the pinch 

D

Dragged his feet 

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Went from rags to riches

Question 34

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

Jeremy took Andrew to the hospital.

Options

A

Andrew was taken to the hospital by Jeremy.

B

The hospital is taken to Andrew by Jeremy.

C

Andrew took Jeremy to the hospital.

D

Andrew is taken to the hospital by Jeremy.

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Andrew was taken to the hospital by Jeremy.

Question 35

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
He said, “I have got the prize”.

Options

A

He said that he has got the prize.

B

He said that I had got the prize.

C

He said, he have got the prize.

D

He said that he had got the prize.

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

He said that he had got the prize.

Question 36

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

After the thieves / had left, / George crept slow / out of his room.

Options

A

had left

B

out of his room

C

George crept slow

D

After the thieves

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

George crept slow

Question 37

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Options

A

Postumous

B

Threshold

C

Pedestrian

D

Garrison

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Postumous

Question 38

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Recycling is a key component of modern waste reduction and is the third component of the ‘Reduce, Reuse and Recycle’ waste hierarchy __________ aim is to extract the maximum practical benefits from products and to generate the minimum amount of waste.

Options

A

who’s

B

which

C

whose

D

whom

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

whose

Question 39

Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
Sarah writes a book that became a bestseller.

Options

A

No improvement required

B

will write a book

C

wrote a book

D

had write a book

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

wrote a book

Question 40

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Rupak visits his mother on a regular basis.

Options

A

regularly 

B

everyday

C

weekly

D

daily

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

regularly 

Question 41

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

In the village of Wall, men wore brown and grey, and even the reddest neckerchief worn by the ruddiest of farmers was soon (1) ________ by the sun and the rain makes a more (2) _______ colour. Due to this, it would (3) _________ easily. While clothes do not make the man and fine feathers do not make (4) ______. However, Thorn was not the same man that he had been. There was a swagger (5)________ his steps.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

Options

A

lightened

B

covered

C

smothered

D

lighted

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

lightened

Question 42

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

In the village of Wall, men wore brown and grey, and even the reddest neckerchief worn by the ruddiest of farmers was soon (1) ________ by the sun and the rain makes a more (2) _______ colour. Due to this, it would (3) _________ easily. While clothes do not make the man and fine feathers do not make (4) ______. However, Thorn was not the same man that he had been. There was a swagger (5)________ his steps.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

Options

A

vibrant

B

boorish

C

soft

D

loutish

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

soft

Question 43

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

In the village of Wall, men wore brown and grey, and even the reddest neckerchief worn by the ruddiest of farmers was soon (1) ________ by the sun and the rain makes a more (2) _______ colour. Due to this, it would (3) _________ easily. While clothes do not make the man and fine feathers do not make (4) ______. However, Thorn was not the same man that he had been. There was a swagger (5)________ his steps.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

Options

A

rip and tear

B

loosen and hang

C

crumple and crease

D

cut and crack

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

rip and tear

Question 44

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

In the village of Wall, men wore brown and grey, and even the reddest neckerchief worn by the ruddiest of farmers was soon (1) ________ by the sun and the rain makes a more (2) _______ colour. Due to this, it would (3) _________ easily. While clothes do not make the man and fine feathers do not make (4) ______. However, Thorn was not the same man that he had been. There was a swagger (5)________ his steps.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

Options

A

finest birds

B

finer birds

C

fine birds

D

falter birds

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

fine birds

Question 45

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

In the village of Wall, men wore brown and grey, and even the reddest neckerchief worn by the ruddiest of farmers was soon (1) ________ by the sun and the rain makes a more (2) _______ colour. Due to this, it would (3) _________ easily. While clothes do not make the man and fine feathers do not make (4) ______. However, Thorn was not the same man that he had been. There was a swagger (5)________ his steps.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

Options

A

into

B

to

C

of

D

in

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

in

Question 46

Read the given passage and answer the questions that follow.

The search for life on Mars has become more urgent thanks in part to probes by the two rovers now roaming Mars’ surface and another spaceship that is orbiting the planet. In recent months, they’ve made a series of astonishing discoveries that, once again, tempt scientists to believe that Mars harbours life—or did so in the past. At a February conference in the Netherlands, an audience of Mars experts was surveyed about Martian life. Some 75 per cent of the scientists said they thought life once existed there, and of them, 25 per cent think that Mars harbours life today.Which of the following facts is mentioned in the given passage?

Options

A

No discoveries were made regarding Mars

B

There are two rovers probing Mars surface.

C

Life exists now on Mars

D

Life once existed on Mars

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

There are two rovers probing Mars surface.

Question 47

Read the given passage and answer the questions that follow.

The search for life on Mars has become more urgent thanks in part to probes by the two rovers now roaming Mars’ surface and another spaceship that is orbiting the planet. In recent months, they’ve made a series of astonishing discoveries that, once again, tempt scientists to believe that Mars harbours life—or did so in the past. At a February conference in the Netherlands, an audience of Mars experts was surveyed about Martian life. Some 75 per cent of the scientists said they thought life once existed there, and of them, 25 per cent think that Mars harbours life today.Identify the tone of the passage.

Options

A

Speculative

B

Biased

C

Acerbic

D

Technical

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Speculative

Question 48

Read the given passage and answer the questions that follow.

The search for life on Mars has become more urgent thanks in part to probes by the two rovers now roaming Mars’ surface and another spaceship that is orbiting the planet. In recent months, they’ve made a series of astonishing discoveries that, once again, tempt scientists to believe that Mars harbours life—or did so in the past. At a February conference in the Netherlands, an audience of Mars experts was surveyed about Martian life. Some 75 per cent of the scientists said they thought life once existed there, and of them, 25 per cent think that Mars harbours life today.Select an appropriate title for the passage.

Options

A

The Probability of Life on Mars

B

Mars

C

Martians

D

Research on Mars

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

The Probability of Life on Mars

Question 49

Read the given passage and answer the questions that follow.

The search for life on Mars has become more urgent thanks in part to probes by the two rovers now roaming Mars’ surface and another spaceship that is orbiting the planet. In recent months, they’ve made a series of astonishing discoveries that, once again, tempt scientists to believe that Mars harbours life—or did so in the past. At a February conference in the Netherlands, an audience of Mars experts was surveyed about Martian life. Some 75 per cent of the scientists said they thought life once existed there, and of them, 25 per cent think that Mars harbours life today.Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Astonishing

Options

A

Superb

B

Vague

C

Ordinary

D

Real

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Ordinary

Question 50

Read the given passage and answer the questions that follow.

The search for life on Mars has become more urgent thanks in part to probes by the two rovers now roaming Mars’ surface and another spaceship that is orbiting the planet. In recent months, they’ve made a series of astonishing discoveries that, once again, tempt scientists to believe that Mars harbours life—or did so in the past. At a February conference in the Netherlands, an audience of Mars experts was surveyed about Martian life. Some 75 per cent of the scientists said they thought life once existed there, and of them, 25 per cent think that Mars harbours life today.Identify the inference drawn from the passage.

Options

A

There used to be life on Mars.

B

A minimal percentage of Mars expert believe there is life on Mars today.

C

There is life on Mars today.

D

There have been few discoveries. about life on Mars

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

A minimal percentage of Mars expert believe there is life on Mars today.

Question 51

Options

A

D

B

B

C

C

D

A

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

A

Question 52

In an office, 80% workers are men while 20% are women. The average age of the men is 30 and the average age of the women is 40. What is the average age of all the workers in that office?

एक कार्यालय में, 80% कर्मचारी पुरुष हैं जबकि 20% महिलाएं हैं। पुरुषों की औसत आयु 30 है और महिलाओं की औसत आयु 40 है। उस कार्यालय में सभी कर्मचारियों की औसत आयु क्या है?

Options

A

30

B

50

C

32

D

35

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

32

Question 53

The ratio of income to expenditure of a person is 5 : 2. What percentage of his income is he saving?

एक व्यक्ति की आय और व्यय का अनुपात 5 : 2 है। वह अपनी आय के कितने प्रतिशत की बचत कर रहा है?

Options

A

52%

B

55%

C

40%

D

60%

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

60%

Question 54

Options

A

120%

B

20%

C

5%

D

75%

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

75%

Question 55

The income of an employee is 30% more than his expenditure. If his income decreases by 10% and his expenditure increases by 3%, then by what per cent does his savings decrease or increase?

एक कर्मचारी की आय उसके व्यय से 30% अधिक है। यदि उसकी आय में 10% की कमी होती है और उसके व्यय में 3% की वृद्धि होती है, तो उसकी बचत में कितने प्रतिशत की कमी या वृद्धि होगी?

Options

A

B

C

D

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Question 56

If a - b = 10 and ab = 4, then the value of a³- b³ + 4(a+b)² is:

यदि a - b = 10 और ab = 4 है, तो a³- b³ + 4(a + b)² का मान ज्ञात कीजिए।

Options

A

1584

B

1280

C

1500

D

1623

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

1584

Question 57

Third proportional of 9 and 24 is:

9 और 24 का तृतीयानुपाती क्या है?

Options

A

48

B

72

C

64

D

36

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

64

Question 58

Find the volume of a rectangular box whose dimensions are 2 m, 3 m and 4 m.

एक आयताकार बक्से का आयतन ज्ञात कीजिए जिसकी विमाएँ 2 m, 3 m और 4 m हैं।

Options

A

24 m³

B

12 m³

C

9 m³

D

18 m³

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

24 m³

Question 59

If the mean proportional between 5 and 125 is x and the mean proportional between 4⁴ and 6² is y, find the value of 2x : y.

यदि 5 और 125 के बीच माध्‍यानुपाती x है तथा 4⁴ और 6² के बीच माध्‍यानुपाती y है, तो 2x : y का मान ज्ञात कीजिए।

Options

A

25 : 128

B

25 : 96

C

25 : 64

D

25 : 48

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

25 : 48

Question 60

Options

A

4.29 sq.cm

B

4.39 sq.cm

C

4.49 sq.cm

D

4.19 sq.cm

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

4.19 sq.cm

Question 61

Mohan sells fruits at their cost price but uses a weight of 850 gm in place of 1 kg. What is his profit percentage?

मोहन अपने क्रय मूल्य पर फल बेचता है लेकिन 1 kg के स्थान पर 850 gm वजन का उपयोग करता है। उसका लाभ प्रतिशत क्या है?

Options

A

B

C

D

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Question 62

Options

A

B

C

D

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Question 63

A bus during its journey travels 60 min at a speed of 80 km/h, another 90 min at a speed of 100 km/h and 4 hours at a certain speed. If the average speed of the bus during its whole journey is 70 km/h, what is the speed of the bus during the 4 hours?

अपनी यात्रा के दौरान एक बस 80 km/h की चाल से 60 मिनट तक चलती है, 100 km/h की चाल से 90 मिनट तक चलती है और एक निश्चित चाल से 4 घंटे तक यात्रा करती है। यदि अपनी पूरी यात्रा के दौरान बस की औसत चाल 70 km/h है, तो 4 घंटे के दौरान बस की चाल क्या थी?

Options

A

67.75 km/h

B

62.35 km/h

C

70.00 km/h

D

56.25 km/h

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

56.25 km/h

Question 64

Given that ∆MAN and ∆CPT are congruent to each other such that ∠M = 75, ∠N = 65, ∠A = 40, ∠C = x/2, ∠P = 6y + 16. Find the value of (x – 5y).

दिया गया है कि ∆MAN और ∆CPT एक दूसरे के इस प्रकार सर्वांगसम हैं कि ∠M = 75, ∠N = 65, ∠A = 40, ∠C = x/2, ∠P = 6y + 16 है। (x - 5y) का मान ज्ञात कीजिए।

Options

A

120

B

135

C

125

D

130

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

130

Question 65

Options

A

B

C

D

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Question 66

Options

A

B

C

D

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Question 67

What is the value of ‘m’, so that the number 56m02 is divisible by 3?

'm' का वह मान क्या है जिससे 56m02 संख्या 3 से विभाज्य हो जाए?

Options

A

1

B

0

C

2

D

3

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

2

Question 68

A can complete a task in 18 days and B can complete the same task in 32 days. They start working together but B works only for 8 days. There after, the work is completed by A. If they received Rs.8,800 after completion of the work, then what is A's share (in Rs.)?

A, एक कार्य को 18 दिनों में पूरा कर सकता है और B उसी कार्य को 32 दिनों में पूरा कर सकता है। वे एक साथ काम करना शुरू करते हैं लेकिन B केवल 8 दिनों के लिए काम करता है। उसके बाद, कार्य A द्वारा पूरा किया जाता है। यदि कार्य पूरा होने के बाद उन्हें Rs.8,800 मिलते हैं, तो A का हिस्सा (Rs. में) क्या है?

Options

A

5500

B

6600

C

7200

D

6400

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

6600

Question 69

Options

A

B

C

D

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Question 70

If the number 756534P57Q is divisible by 72, then find the value of 2P + Q.

यदि 756534P57Q एक ऐसी संख्या है जो 72 से विभाज्य है, तो 2P + Q का मान ज्ञात कीजिए।

Options

A

17

B

15

C

18

D

16

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

18

Question 71

In a Hindi test of 100 marks, 11 students got 78 marks, 7 students got 80 marks, 5 students got 82 marks and 2 students got 86 marks. What was the average marks in Hindi?

100 अंकों की एक हिंदी परीक्षा में 11 विद्यार्थियों को 78 अंक प्राप्त हुए, 7 विद्यार्थियों को 80 अंक प्राप्त हुए, 5 विद्यार्थियों को 82 अंक प्राप्त हुए तथा 2 विद्यार्थियों को 86 अंक प्राप्त हुए। हिंदी में औसत अंक क्या थे?

Options

A

84

B

82

C

80

D

86

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

80

Question 72

A shopkeeper offers the following two discount schemes on the sale of a watch having marked price ₹3,600.
(1)Two successive discounts of 15%.
(2)A discount of 10% followed by a discount of 20%.
What is the difference between the selling price of the watch in case (1) and case (2)?

एक दुकानदार ₹3,600 अंकित मूल्य वाली घड़ी की बिक्री पर निम्नलिखित दो छूट योजनाएं पेश करता है।
(1) 15% की दो क्रमिक छूट।
(2) 10% की छूट के बाद 20% की छूट।
स्थिति (1) और स्थिति (2) में घड़ी के विक्रय मूल्य में क्या अंतर है?

Options

A

₹9

B

₹11

C

₹8

D

₹10

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

₹9

Question 73

The population of a town increases by 20% annually. If its present population is 15000, what will be the population in 2 years?

एक शहर की जनसंख्या में सालाना 20% की वृद्धि होती है। यदि इसकी वर्तमान जनसंख्या 15000 है, तो 2 वर्ष में जनसंख्या कितनी होगी?

Options

A

21400

B

21500

C

21300

D

21600

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

21600

Question 74

Options

A

B

C

D

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Question 75

If a reduction of 10% in the price of rice enables a person to obtain 22kg more for Rs.250, then the original price of rice per kg is ________.

यदि चावल की कीमत 10% कम कर दी जाती है तो कोई व्यक्ति Rs.250 में 22kg अधिक चावल खरीद सकता है। तद्नुसार चावल की वास्तविक कीमत प्रति kg कितनी है?

Options

A

Rs.1.26

B

Rs.1.24

C

Rs.1.20

D

Rs.1.22

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Rs.1.26

Question 76

The proportion of workers in the agriculture sector in India has seen a decline in decades 2001 to 2011, which is a major cause of unemployment. Select the correct option with reference to the agriculture sector decline.

2001 से 2011 के दशक में भारत के कृषि क्षेत्र में श्रमिकों के अनुपात में गिरावट देखी गई है, जो बेरोजगारी का एक प्रमुख कारण है। कृषि क्षेत्र में गिरावट के संदर्भ में सही विकल्प का चयन करें।

Options

A

B

C

D

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Question 77

What was the theme chosen by the Government of India for the 75th Independence Day?

75 वें स्वतंत्रता दिवस के लिए भारत सरकार द्वारा किस विषयवस्तु को चुना गया था?

Options

A

Nation First, Always First 

B

Atmanirbhar Bharat 

C

Support our Troops, Salute our Troops

D

One Country, One People

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Nation First, Always First 

Question 78

Which of the following Acts was NOT passed during the tenure of Viceroy Lord Lytton?

निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा अधिनियम वायसराय लॉर्ड लिटन के कार्यकाल के दौरान पारित नहीं किया गया था?

Options

A

The Indian Telegraph Act

B

The Royal Titles Act

C

The Arms Act

D

The Vernacular Press Act

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

The Indian Telegraph Act

Question 79

The Padma Shri 2022 awardee duo of Nalini and Kamalini Asthana are known for which gharana of Kathak dance?

पद्म श्री 2022 पुरस्कार विजेता नलिनी और कमलिनी अस्थाना की जोड़ी कथक नृत्य के किस घराने के लिए जानी जाती है?

Options

A

Benaras

B

Jaipur

C

Lucknow

D

Rajgarh

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Benaras

Question 80

Vinegar can be used as food preservative due to the presence of _________.

सिरका _________ की उपस्थिति के कारण खाद्य परिरक्षक के रूप में इस्तेमाल किया जा सकता है।

Options

A

acetic acid

B

propionic acid

C

formic acid

D

carboxylic acid

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

acetic acid

Question 81

In 1915, who wrote and published the ground-breaking book: ‘The Origin of Continents and Oceans’, which discusses the motion of Earth's continents?

1915 में, अभूतपूर्व पुस्तक: 'द ओरिजिन ऑफ कॉन्टिनेंट्स एंड ओशीन्स' को किसने लिखा और प्रकाशित किया, जिसमें पृथ्वी के महाद्वीपों की गति के बारे में चर्चा की गई है?

Options

A

Edward Backus

B

Alfred Wegener

C

Harry Hess

D

Louis Bauer

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Alfred Wegener

Question 82

Where is Salim Ali National Park located in India?

सलीम अली राष्ट्रीय उद्यान भारत में कहाँ स्थित है?

Options

A

Corbett

B

Bhadra

C

Srinagar

D

Kanha

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Srinagar

Question 83

Who among the following Indian Cricketers is the autobiographer of ‘Believe: What Life and Cricket Taught Me’?

निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा भारतीय क्रिकेटर 'बिलीव: व्हाट लाइफ एंड क्रिकेट टॉट मी' का आत्मकथाकार है?

Options

A

Virat Kohli

B

Suresh Raina

C

Sachin Tendulkar

D

Rahul Dravid

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Suresh Raina

Question 84

To which part of the Constitution of India was the Right to Property added after it was omitted from the chapter of the Fundamental Rights?

भारत के संविधान के मौलिक अधिकारों के अध्याय से संपत्ति के अधिकार को हटा दिए जाने के बाद उसे संविधान के किस भाग में जोड़ा गया?

Options

A

Part XII 

B

Part XI 

C

Part XX 

D

Part XIII

Solution:

Correct Answer:

A

Part XII 

Question 85

When was the three-language policy implemented in India?

भारत में त्रिभाषा नीति कब लागू की गई थी?

Options

A

1970

B

1971

C

1969

D

1968

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

1968

Question 86

According to the Indian Councils Act 1861, for purposes of the legislation, the Governor-General's Council was reinforced by Additional members, not less than six and not more than twelve in number to be nominated by the Governor-General and holding office for:

भारतीय परिषद अधिनियम 1861 के अनुसार विधान के प्रयोजनों के लिए गवर्नर-जनरल की परिषद को अतिरिक्त सदस्यों, जो छ: से कम और बारह से अधिक नहीं थे, के द्वारा प्रबलित किया गया था, जिन्हें गवर्नर-जनरल द्वारा नामित किया जाना और __________ के लिए पद धारण करना था।

Options

A

three years

B

six years

C

two years

D

five years

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

two years

Question 87

Which of the following forms of dance is performed by Kumudini Lakhia ?

निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा नृत्य कुमुदिनी लखिया द्वारा किया जाता है?

Options

A

Manipuri

B

Kathakali

C

Bharatanatyam

D

Kathak

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Kathak

Question 88

What is the name of the global summit for Climate Change 2021 in which Indian PM pledged net zero emissions target?

जलवायु परिवर्तन 2021 के वैश्विक शिखर सम्मेलन का नाम क्या है जिसमें भारतीय पीएम ने शुद्ध शून्य उत्सर्जन लक्ष्य का वादा किया था?

Options

A

UN Framework Convention on Climate Change

B

Davos Agenda Summit

C

Paris Agreement

D

UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties

Solution:

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UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties

Question 89

What is a Dzong in Buddhist architecture?

Options

A

King’s palace

B

Fortress - Monastery

C

Local residences

D

Guesthouse

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Fortress - Monastery

Question 90

Unique school visit campaign ‘Meet the Champions’ was jointly organised by which of the following ministries?

निम्नलिखित में से किन मंत्रालयों द्वारा संयुक्त रूप से अद्वितीय स्कूल यात्रा अभियान 'मीट द चैंपियंस' का आयोजन किया गया था?

Options

A

Ministry of Youth and Ministry of Ayush

B

Ministry of Education and Ministry of Women and Child Welfare

C

Ministry of Education and Ministry of Youth Affairs

D

Ministry of Youth Affairs and Ministry of Women and Child Welfare

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Ministry of Education and Ministry of Youth Affairs

Question 91

Who was the Governor of Punjab when Shri Charanjit Singh Channi took Oath as the Chief Minister?

जब श्री चरणजीत सिंह चन्नी ने मुख्यमंत्री के रूप में शपथ ली थी तब पंजाब के राज्यपाल कौन थे?

Options

A

Smt. Vidya Sinha

B

Shri Banwarilal Purohit

C

Shri Bhagat Singh Koshyari

D

Smt.Anandi Ben

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Shri Banwarilal Purohit

Question 92

When was air transport nationalised in India?

भारत में हवाई परिवहन का राष्ट्रीयकरण कब किया गया था?

Options

A

1951

B

1950

C

1952

D

1953

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

1953

Question 93

In__________, Swami Dayananda Saraswati opened a branch of the Arya Samaj at Lahore.

स्वामी दयानंद सरस्वती ने लाहौर में _________ में आर्य समाज की एक शाखा खोली थी।

Options

A

1875

B

1877 

C

1878

D

1876

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

1877 

Question 94

In order to stand for Lok Sabha election, a candidate must be at least:

लोकसभा चुनाव लड़ने के लिए, प्रत्याशी की न्यूनतम आयु कितनी होनी चाहिए?

Options

A

35 years old 

B

30 years old 

C

25 years old 

D

21 years old 

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

25 years old 

Question 95

In 1912, who proposed the ‘vitamin hypothesis’, the concept that the deficiency diseases of beriberi, scurvy, pellagra and rickets are caused by the absence of specific chemical substances (in trace amounts) in the diet?

1912 में, 'विटामिन परिकल्पना', यह अवधारणा कि बेरीबेरी, स्कर्वी, पेलाग्रा और रिकेट्स जैसे कमी से होने वाले रोग आहार में विशिष्ट रासायनिक पदार्थों (अल्प मात्रा में) की अनुपस्थिति के कारण होते हैं, का प्रस्ताव किसने दिया?

Options

A

Albert Sabin

B

Jonas Salk

C

David Baltimore

D

Casimir Funk

Solution:

Correct Answer:

D

Casimir Funk

Question 96

Which is a peptide hormone secreted from the alpha cells of the pancreatic islets of Langerhans that is used along with emergency medical treatment to treat very low blood sugar?

लैंगरहैंस की अग्नाशयी द्वीपिका की अल्फा कोशिकाओं से स्रावित एक पेप्टाइड हार्मोन कौन सा है जिसका उपयोग आपातकालीन चिकित्सा उपचार के साथ बहुत कम रक्त शर्करा के इलाज के लिए किया जाता है?

Options

A

Calcitonin

B

Glucagon

C

Erythropoietin

D

Melatonin

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Glucagon

Question 97

Which country won the Gold in women's 25m pistol team event at the ISSF World Cup 2021 held at New Delhi?

नई दिल्ली में आयोजित आईएसएसएफ (ISSF) विश्व कप 2021 में महिलाओं की 25 मीटर पिस्टल टीम स्पर्धा में किस देश ने स्वर्ण पदक जीता था?

Options

A

Kazakhstan

B

India

C

Denmark

D

Poland

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

India

Question 98

The Central Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2021 seeks to establish a Central University in which of the following states/ Union territories?

केंद्रीय विश्वविद्यालय (संशोधन) विधेयक, 2021 का उद्देश्य निम्नलिखित में से किस राज्य/केंद्र शासित प्रदेश में एक केंद्रीय विश्वविद्यालय स्थापित करना है?

Options

A

Gujarat

B

Kashmir

C

Ladakh

D

Andaman and Nicobar

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Ladakh

Question 99

According to the 2011 census, which of the following forms the largest religious minority in India?

वर्ष 2011 की जनगणना के अनुसार, निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा भारतीय अल्पसंख्यक समुदाय सबसे बड़ा है?

Options

A

Christians

B

Sikhs

C

Muslims

D

Jains

Solution:

Correct Answer:

C

Muslims

Question 100

Which Rashtrakuta king adopted title of Jagat Tunga (prominent in the world)?

किस राष्ट्रकूट राजा ने जगत तुंगा (दुनिया का प्रमुख) की उपाधि धारण की?

Options

A

Indra II 

B

Govinda III 

C

Dhruva 

D

Krishnaraja I 

Solution:

Correct Answer:

B

Govinda III 

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