UPPSC Prelims (GS 2) Mock Test - 5 (CSAT) - UPPSC (UP) MCQ

The correct answer is, '-es'.

Key Points

• On adding the suffix -es, we get the word benches.
• A bench is a long seat with or without a back.
  • Twenty benches were arranged for the seating of the students.
• Hence, option 3 is the correct answer.

Therefore, the plural for bench is benches.

Possible family tree diagram is :

Therefore, Sheela is Shanti's daughter-in-law.

Hence, Daughter-in-law is correct.

Given:

Divisors = 4, 9, 12, 15 Remainder = 3

Formula use:

LCM for least number divisible - Then add remainder

Calculation:

LCM(4, 9, 12, 15)

⇒ LCM(4, 9) = 36

LCM(36, 12) = 36 (since 36 is a multiple of 12)

⇒ LCM(36, 15) = 180

⇒ Required number = LCM + Remainder = 180 + 3 = 183

Least number = 183

The correct answer is Option (1).

Key Points

• The English sentence "World's tallest building is situated in India." can be broken down as follows:
  • "World's" translates to "दुनिया की"
  • "tallest " translates to "सबसे ऊँची"
  • "building" translates to "इमारत"
  • "situated" translates to "स्थित है"
  • "in India" translates to "भारत में"

Therefore, the most appropriate translation is दुनिया की सबसे ऊँची इमारत भारत में स्थित है ।

The correct of the number of the sides of a polygon is :

4. Hexadecagon (16 sided polygon)

5. Dodecagon (12 sided polygon)

2. Heptagon (7 sided polygon)

3. Pentagon (5 sided polygon)

1. Quadrilateral (4 sided polygon)

Hence, "4, 5, 2, 3, 1" is the correct answer.

मैं साइकिल से विद्यालय गया। वाक्य का कर्मवाच्य होगा- मेरे द्वारा साइकिल से विद्यालय जाया गया। 

Key Points

Given:

Spent on wedding Shopping = ₹ 36000

Spent on Laptop = ₹ 27000

and, Saving = remaining 37% of amount 

Calculation:

Let, the total amount be x.

Then, (100 - 37)% of x = 36000 + 27000

⇒ 63% of x = 63000

⇒ x = (63000 × 100)/63

⇒ x = ₹ 100000

∴ The total amount is ₹ 100000.

दिए गए वाक्य में 'सीखती है' क्रिया है।

क्रिया वे शब्द होते हैं जो किसी कार्य के होने या करने अथवा किसी व्यक्ति या वस्तु की स्थिति का बोध कराते हैं।

As we know, The angle traced by hour hand from 6 am to 12 pm = 2 right angles = 180°

And, the angle traced by hour hand from 12 pm to 3 pm = 1 right angle = 90°

So, the angle traced by hour hand from 6 am to 3 pm is 270°.

'हवलदार ने चोरों को पकड़ लिया।' वाक्य में द्विकर्मक क्रिया हो रही है। जिस सकर्मक क्रिया का अर्थ स्पष्ट करने के लिए वाक्य में दो कर्म प्रयुक्त होते हैं, उसे द्विकर्मक क्रिया कहते हैं।

अत:  विकल्प (B) सही है।

The babble of strange and unfamiliar dialects at the market held my interest.

The use of the word 'babble' (sound word) in the blank space of the sentence is appropriate.

As we know,

If a person completes a piece of work in 'n' days, then work of 1 day is 1/n part of work.

Time taken by Ganesh and Bhima complete a work = 6 days

The part of the work that is completed by Ganesh and Bhima in 1 day  = 1/6

Time taken by Ganesh to complete a work = 10 days

The part of work that is completed by Ganesh in 1 day = 1/10

Now, we first find the part of work completed by Bhima in 1 day 

∴ Bhima completes the whole work in 15 days.

She was the cynosure of all eyes at the party.

The word 'cynosure' means- something that strongly attracts attention by its brilliance, interest, etc. The cynosure of all eyes, something serving for guidance or direction; a person or thing that is the center of attention or admiration.

Use of Noun 'cynosure' (attraction point) in the blank space of the sentence is appropriate.

We know that (number of men × time taken) by total time is done remains same.

Hence, 

M = man of first group

T = time taken by second group to complete the work W.

m = man of the second group.

Thus, 3M = 6m

⇒ M : m = 6 : 3 = 2 : 1

The required ratio is 3 men in the first group and 4 men in the second group.

∴ 3M : 4m = 3 × 2 : 4 × 1 = 3 : 2

Let the number of Rs. 2, Rs. 1, and 50 paise in the bag be 6x , 7x, and 15x respectively.
According to the question,
Rs. 2 × 6x + Rs. 1 × 7x + Rs. 0.5 × 15x = Rs. 1590 (∵ 50 paisa = Rs. 0.5)
⇒ x = 60
Thus, the number of Rs. 1 coins = 7x = 7 × 60 = 420 

प्रस्तुत विकल्पों में प्रेरणार्थक क्रिया 'दिलाना' है। 

हिन्दी शब्द फारसी भाषा का है,जिसका अर्थ है-हिंदी का या हिन्द से सम्बंधित।

हिन्दी शब्द की निष्पत्ति सिन्धु-सिंध से हुई है।

ईरानी भाषा में स का उच्चारण ह किया जाता था।

There are few takers for animal fur today, while quite a few of the yesteryear stars were proud owners of mink coats.

• Few: a small number of.
• Quite a few: being of a large but indefinite number.

It is appropriate to use 'few' and 'quite a few' respectively in the blanks of the sentence.

‘प्रमत्त-स्वेच्छाचारी’ अर्थात ‘मतवाला, मनमाना, उन्मत्त’। ‘प्रमत्त’ का अनेकार्थी शब्द ‘स्वेच्छाचारी, मतवाला, मनमाना, उन्मत्त’ है।

अन्य विकल्प:

• प्रपीड़ित अर्थात ‘बहुत अधिक सताना या कष्ट देना’।
• परितप्त अर्थात ‘अत्यधिक दुःखी एवं संतप्त’।
• उत्कृष्ट अर्थात ‘श्रेष्ठ, उत्तम’।

‘उसे अनुत्‍तीर्ण होने की आशंका है।’ शुद्ध वाक्य है क्योंकि इसमें किसी प्रकार की त्रुटि नहीं है।

According to the passage, "Most doctors, especially top specialists, spend no more than 10-15 minutes, with a patient. These tips will help you achieve a meaningful exchange to get the best of your doctor's consultation."

Upon the perusal of the above lines, it is clear that an apt title is to get the most, or the best from your doctor's consultation, and also the whole passage is talking about the tips to get the best of your doctor's consultation.

Picked up means to become better, to improve, lift, find, grab, recover, collect, and identify.

​Example: Dhawan who is the founder of the company has picked up a helper Ranjan for the new position in the customs department because of his dedication and hard work.

According to the passage, "Carry your latest report-it will help the doctor understand the tests that have been done recently (to avoid re-testing) and to know the tests that need to be updated."

Upon the perusal of the above lines, it can be concluded that carrying the latest lab report will help the doctor avoid re-testing.

Given: Difference between selling price when the discount rate is 10% and 30% = Rs. 240

Selling price =  × Marked price

Rohit buy the article at =  × x

Abhishek buy the article =  × x

Difference between selling price = 240

⇒  × x = 240 ⇒ x = 1200

‘पक्षी, ग्रह, देवता के लिए ‘खचर’ शब्द है। दिए गए सभी शब्द ‘खचर’ के अनेकार्थी हैं जिसका अर्थ होता है आकाश में चलनेवाले पदार्थ एवं प्राणी।

अन्य विकल्प:

बंधन – कैद, बाँध

बौराया – पागल, जिसमें बौर लग गया हो

बचाना – सहारा, चक्कर

The term ‘Motif’ refers to a design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or colours, as in architecture or decoration. 

If rotated 36° , It will become cylinder. By rotating along its length by 150° ,
Radius = width = 3 cm ; Height = length = 14 cm

The given sentence is an exclamatory sentence. To change it into an assertive one, we follow the below steps:

If the given sentence has below structure:

• What + a/an + adjective +.....!
• Exclamatory: What a luxurious car!

The transformed sentence will have below structure:

• It + verb (present/past) + very + adjective +.....
• Assertive: It  is/was a luxurious car.

On following the above structure, we get the required assertive sentence as follows:

• It was a very happy ending.